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 WE HAD A GRAND TIME LAST night watching tourist trying to get central. He stood there and jigeled the hook up and down for ten min utes before some one was kind enough to tell him he had to ring the bell first
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Sunday School at 12 m. Epworth League at 2 p. m. Prayer meeting, Thursday evening
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Evening star., 1915-04-11

Washington Lodge. No. Is, met We'd
nesday evening, with large attend.
ance.
of the following members and the rsua1
tribute paid to their memory: Cover
W. Wexford. Cornelius Horiean. Har-
vey G. Ellis and John D. Frazee,
The following officers were installed
for the ensuing year: Samuel Richards
exalted ruler: w. f. Guide, esteemed
leading knight: F. J. Mersheimcr. es-
teemed loyal knight; John II. Baltz.
esteemed lecturing knight; William S.
Shelby. secretary; NJ G. Mccormick.
treasurer: Thomas J. King. tyler: j.
A. Farrell, trustee for three years; f..
J. Murphy, delegate to the Grand
Lodge; ]. J.. Ward, alternate delegate
to the Grand Lodge. Joseph A Watson
was appointed inner guard and John C.
Maxwell chaplain. l.. J. Murphy, the
retiring exalted ruler, acted for the
grand exalted ruler in installing the
officers. At the conclusion of the cere-
mony each of the newly elected OFF,
GERS thanked the members for their
support.
Announcement of the recent marriage
of the secretary, w. $. Shelby, was
made, and he received the congratula-
tions of those present.
The retiring exalted ruler, +. j. MUIR
ply, was presented with a life mem-
bership on behalf of the lodge, and the
retiring trustee. S. A. Kimberly, was
presented with silver service.
After the meeting a buffet luncheon
was served in the clubrooms
The oyster roast committee announced
Evening star., 1915-04-11
My&sMERiGd My&snERf{yd

american Flag Council, No. 5, met
Monday t 5th and G streets northwest
with Councillor T. E. Skinner presiding
Several applications for membership
were accepted. The council celebrated
it's anniversary. The visitors were State
Councillor Mrs. E. Viola Thompson, As
sociate State Councillor Mrs Laura
Dudley, State Vice Councillor Mrs.
Floda NJ. Reagan. Associate State Vice
Councillor Mrs. Emma senseney, Past
State Councillor Mrs. laura f. Bur
dette. National Inside Sentinel Mrs
Naomia Z. Hagermann-Swann Deputy
State Councillor urover E. Payne, and
Past Councillor Mrs Ruth McC. Payne.
Mizpah Council, No 3, Friday evening
received report Of the recent enter
tainment and tableaux committee
through the chairman Of the good of
order committee. Addresses were made
by Financial Secretary Mrs. Clara NJ.
Goldsmith and Assistant Recording
Secretary Mrs. Martha E. -,onaldson.
Reports read. it is said. showed an
encouraging condition in the council
Golden Rule Council. No. 10, y.ednes-
day evening at the Masonic Temple,
8th and F. streets northeast, and Pro-
gressive Council. No. 9. Friday evening
at Naval lodge Hall, 4th street and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, will
soon give their first annual balls
Friday evening Friendship Council No.
16, held a class initiation OF seven mem
bers at the hall at 5th and G streets.
Director Hazelton and the drill team of
Golden Rule Council, No. 10, conducted
the work.
The visiting members numbered twenty
-FOUR. At the conclusion of the meeting
a social hour was spent and refresh
ments were served
Evening star., 1915-04-11
RQYARdc4NUM

AT the annual session of the Grand
Council last week steps were taken to
celebrate Royal Arcanum day June %,
which is the thirty-eighth anniversary
Of the founding of the order, by CIV
ing an excursion to Chesapeake Beach,
Md, the proceeds to go to the Royal
Arcanum hospital bed fund of the Dis
trict More than 81 300 was expended here
during the past year by this branch of
the order in affording hospital treat
ment to members.
For excellence in degree work during
the past year the following prizes were
awarded $50 to National Council. $50
to Oriental Council, $40 to Municipal
Council and $40 each to Francis Scott
Key and Kismet councils
The new grand regent Edwin A
Mess, has announced the following
committees and deputy grand regents:
Committee on the state of the order,
Edwin A Mess, grand regent: NJ Bar
tow Mercer. sitting past grand regent;
Frank S. Park, grand vice regent;
James S. Ruth, grand orator; Robert
f. Logan, member of Oriental Council.
Finance committee; H. G. Brinkley of
Capitol Council. j. E Eckloff of Dis
trict Council. Committee on laws and
appeals. Charles j. James of Oriental
Council, Guy F. Allen of National
council, George -. SuillVan or hlSmet
Council Press committee, Charles D.
Shackelford, L. B. Eynon and NJ. Bar
tow Mercer.
Deputy grand regents-To Oriental
Council, James f. Thomas of Municipal
Council; to Capitol Council. Edward E.
Dearborn of District Council; to Ma
| tional Council, r. c. Rowzee of Fran
els Scott Key Council: to Analostan
/ Council. Charles f. Morrison of Oura y
Council; to Farragut Council. E. p.
Goodwin of Analostan Council. to Kis-
met Council, Henry G. Tegeler of
,, Oriental Council; to District Council,
J. A. Garner of Capitol Council; to
| Ouray Council. John r. Cox of Farra
gut Council: to Municipal Council, l.
| ). Childs of kismet Council; to Fran
| els Scott Key Council, George NJ. Evans
| of National Council.
The councils meeting this week are
National tomorrow evening, Oriental
Tuesday evening and District Wednes-
! day evening. Each council has a mum
| Der of candidates to initiate. National
ana district councils are engaged in Il
! me inberShi contest
Evening star., 1915-04-11
lNDEPEnoeNNI!o ORDER
IRREGULARITIES y

Deputy Ruler George Hunt acted as
chief ruler Tuesday night in Jehu
Tent. Walter Cooksey, jr., was elected
and installed inside guard The tent
closed early in order to permit the
finance committee to make out the
quarterly report. Among the visitors
were the high tent chief ruler, Charles
T. Carroll, Mr.. Maloy of Union Tent
and Mr.. Lestrange of Advance Har-
mony Tent.
Highland Tent. No. 1922, met We'd
nesday evening with a large number
present. Frank Cissel resigned the
office of deputy ruler so that 1t might
be filled by a lady member. Mrs Lynch
was elected. The tent deputy, r. H.
Policy. installed the new deputy ruler
and recording secretary. The quarter
ly report was laid over until next
week. Messrs. Cissel and Blakeslee
were appointed captains Of contesting
sides in the membership contest The
loser Is to treat the winning side to ice
cream and cake the first meeting in
July. After remarks by members OF
South Washington Tent. refreshments
were served.
South Washington Tent. No 1856
met Monday night in Odd Fellows
Hall. X street near " street south
west. Alice G.. Policy presided The
attendance included several visitors
from Onward and Highland tents. Sew
eral candidates were initiated. Re-
marks were made by J. c. Eller, c. T.
Carroll. Joe Browning. Mrs. Browning
Evening star., 1915-04-11

The Secretary of the Navy has decid-
ed to adhere to the policy of examining
enlisted men of the navy only for ap-
pointment as assistant paymasters in
the navy during the year 1915. There
is a possibility that the competition
may be open to graduates of the Naval
Academy, but so far as known enlisted
men alone will be designated to take
the examination to be held August 2.
chief nav clerks and pay clerks will be
nermitted to take the examination to-
be held during the year 1916.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

the last oyster roast of the season for
the Elks, their friends and ladies would
be given Thursday.
w. l. Evans. chairman of the Elks'
Ladies Tuesday Evening Club an
nounced that arrangements had been
completed for the card party and dance
to be given by the club April 20.
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY.
Hope Council, No. l, at its meeting
Tuesday evening was presided over by
Mrs Florence David as councillor. Mrs.
r. H. Prender. the regular presiding
officer, being reported at home sick.
The inside guard, Mrs. Alice Miller.
resigned. Mrs. Lillian Jones was elect
ed to fill the place, and will be in
stalled at the next meeting.
There was quite a large attendance,
and nearly everybody present, it is
said, promised to go with the delega-
tion to Alexandria, Va, Friday of this
week to visit Friendship Council.
At the meeting Tuesday night the
council will have its first roll call of
members. Every member has been
asked to be present. The council will
begin promptly at s o'clock. It's hall
is at 304 street southeast. The ami
versary Of the twenty-second birthday
Of the council will be held the follow
ing week. with an open meeting to
friends eligible for membership.
Evening star., 1915-04-11
FRATER&n!.n4h, T., -.
lohe1TfRa

The entertainment committee me-
Tuesday evening and completed ar
rangements for a dance at the home
Monday evening. April IL. Chairman
Richard L. Edwards and his commit
teemen, It is said, have left nothing
undone to give the members and thei,
friends an enjoyable evening. Music
for dancing will be furnished by a
refreshments will be served in the
rathskeller.
During the past week the following
out-of-town members were visitors al
the home: John ]. Costinette, Syracuse
N. y; Victor M. Mercedes, New York
city; Joseph NJ. Brooks. Philadelphia
vile. Fla: Thomas K. Williams. Buffa-
10. n. Y: William Burns, San Fran
cisco, Cal, and Karl Morris, Oklahoma
City, Okla.
A large number Of the members went
to Alexandria, Va, Monday evening
and were guests of Alva Aerie at its
Easter celebration. The Marine Band
gave a concert at the opera house.
which was followed by a dance and
reception at the Eagles Auditorium
Fred R. W. Reh of Washington Aerie
was complimented on the decoration
and his original Snow dance" won
much applause.
Louis Plummer is reported sick. Mr..
Plummer is member Of Riverside
Aerie. No. 9s7. Riverside. Cal. He Is at
the Soldiers Home Hospital.
The aerie has received several COM
munications from Henry Pile of Ports
mouth, Va, Aerie. who was i'll at
Emergency Hospital some time ago,
thanking the members for their kind
ness during his illness He says he is
much improved in health.
President Luther B. Hayes has ex-
pressed pleasure at the increased at
tendance at the weekly meetings, held
every Thursday. He is urging more of
the "old boys" to attend these meet
ings and become acquainted with the
Younger members.
Evening star., 1915-04-11
WQ9E2?WH665R WH6RLp

AS the entertainment committee will
give euchre party in the hall Thurs
DAY evening, Elm Camp voted to post
pone Its meeting that evening. The
next meeting will be held May T. Two
new members were obligated and two
Applications were received at the last
meeting. Prof Laurier of the National
Training School for Boys gave a talk
on the new Capital City W. o. w.
Band. and asked all musicians, or those
intending to study music to Join the
organization.
Alpha Camp met Monday evening at
Eagles Hall, 9th and E streets north
west One new member was obligated.
special call will be sent to all mem
bers for meeting April 10, at which.
1T is stated. business of Importance is
to be transacted,
Mount Vernon Camp voted to give DR..
J. Albert Potter, 300 I'd street south
east, five-dollar gold piece last Tues
oay evening. One new member was
ootigated ootas and two applications were
ings Of the Head Camp convention
We're made by Banker Schoneberger
and Delegate Mcdonald. State Man
ager Mcconnell spoke of the good i'm
preston made on the delegates by the
action of White Oak Camp of Fair
mont Lieut. Col. Wilsher promised to
take degree team to Bluefields. w.
va, during the next Head Camp con-
vention to try to capture the one
hundred-and -fifty-dolla prize
The date of the class initiation at
Odd Fellows Hall. 7th street north
west. mas been changed from April 2S
to thursday. April 30. The dress re-
hearsal of the uniformed rank and de-
gree team will he held Friday evening
April %. The full team will be pres
ent, and all members are invited.
A box party and dance will be given
by the Boys of Woodcraft and Mount
Vernon Grove, Ladies' Circle, Wednes-
day evening at Washington Hall, Sd
and Pennsylvania avenue southeast
The ladies and the boys have been
working hard to make the affair a sue
cess.
Sunday, April 1s, Oak Camp, No. a.,
Will unveil two monuments to the
memory of deceased members Consul
commander w. G. Stott, Past Consul
Commander 3. F. Williams, Banker C..
r Geier. Col J. c. Mcconnell, com
and large delegation of the uni
formed rank and members will leave
Tor baltimore, where they will be met
by number of Woodmen from that
city The monument erected to the
memory or Hyman Lapidus will be un-
city at u am. with an address by past
consul Commander p. F. Williams Tho
party VIII return to Washington in
time to proceed to Mount OHvet ceme-
terry and at $3.50 pm unveil the NOM
ment erected to the memory of the late
Michael Hennessy of Oak Conn uith
an address by Consul Commander w
G. Stott. =" :
Evening star., 1915-04-11
OAMQNGTnE ]
In FRATfRNlTlESl
Mrs. Gruber and others. Games were
played by ALL

Loyal Tent, No. 1897, met Wednesday
evening with the majority of the mem
bers present. Chief Ruler Mrs. Mary
E. Correll presiding After the initia-
tory degree was conferred, the finance
committee reported a large increase in
me embership and finances. Mrs. Sadie
p. Hissey was elected financial secre-
tary. vice H. R. Thompson resigned on
account of illness. Under the good
and welfare Miss Mary H Correll in
troduced new games," and George
Markwood entertained with "old
games Remarks were made by ]. C.
Moore, P. j. Cooksey, Thomas T. Hurdle,
7. w. Newman, Mrs. Blanche Sheckells,
Mrs. Z. v. Dickey. Mrs. NJ Markwood,
Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Hearn, Mrs. M. Book
er. Miss Markwood. Miss Clara B. Rec
tor. Miss Sheckells, Miss Hearn and
others.
Onward Tent, No 1921, met wednes-
day evening with Miss Amy Bicker-
ton presiding. Several applications were
acted upon. Mrs. Lola Marks an
nounced a euchre for the members and
friends Wednesday. April 2s After the
business Of the tent Miss Bickerton con-
Quoted spelling match with Mrs. Salkeld
and Mrs Hessler as captains. Mr.. Evans
received a box of candy as the prize for
being the best speller. A social hour
brought the evening to close.
Evening star., 1915-04-11
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.

Assistant Secretary Louis F. Post re.
turned from Buffalo. where he wen,
during the early part of the week to
attend to some immigration matters
]. B. Densmore, solicitor of the de.
partment. spent several days of the
past week in New York on official busi-
ness.
A. A. Seraphic. special inspector, bu-
reau of immigration, was at the bu-
reau of immigration the past week on
official business.
Arthur f. Surdam. clerk. bureau OF
immigration. has been promoted from
81 900 to 81, 200 per annum.
Leon f. Riley. clerk. bureau of i'm
migration, has been promoted from
5000 to $1,000 per annum.
Rutland D. Board has been trans
ferred from the bureau of the fourth
assistant postmaster general. Post Of
flee Department. to the bureau of i'm
migration as clerk k-stenographer and
typewriter
Robert E. Pollock has been trans
ferred from the bureau of ordnance,
Navy Department, to the bureau of inn
migration. as clerk, stenographsr and
typewriter.
Evening star., 1915-04-11
GGI{9jo{3RES{&RSf&$

Central Camp, No 16015, met Friday
night at Perpetual Building Hall. one
candidate, F. L. Reichert, was obiisae-
ed and two applications were received for
membership. Worthy Adviser O. r.
Parthemore was present after an ao-
sence Of several meetings. as was also
H E. Long, who is recovering from
the grip. Addresses were made by
state Deputy William McCaffery and
District Deputy H. H. Millard- There
were present, also. Consul J. w. Downs
Of Lincoln Camp and Banker B.
Cowles of Talbot Camp.
During the month of March fifteen
candidates have been examined for ao-
mission to Central Camp. A meeting
of the membership committee was held
Friday night, ana pans were made lot
a renewed campaign to increase the
offered as a prize to Inc camp showing
the greatest increase in members. Gen.
tral Camp is making strenuous efforts
to win it.
Thomas Linville, H. E. Long and G.
a. Casey were appointed a committee
to arrange for an entertainment and
social to be held in the near future, to
revive interest in the large number OF
slay-at-homes.
Washington early in the week for an
extended trip through Maryland. Della
ware and New Jersey.
The sanatorium maintained by the
Modern Woodmen of America at Col
orado Springs. Col. for the treatment
of members afflicted with or -Areatened
with the white plague reports that
during the six years ended December
81. 1914, 1921 patients were treated.
There are now at the sanatorium 17S
patients. the capacity, but in few
months it IS expected nearly twice as
many members of the organization may
receive treatment, plans being under
way for doubling the capacity of the
sanatorium.
Fraternal day at the Panama Pacific
exposition is to be celebra ed April %.
and the fraternal organizations are
said to be planning to make it one of
the big features of the exposition. The
Modern Woodmen are to be represented
by Director S. S. Tanner. who will visit
San Diego, Los Angeles. Fresno, Stock
ton, Seattle, Portland and other cities
while on the Pacific slope.
Evening star., 1915-04-11
AIDS ARMY OFFICERS.
Secretary Garrison to Provide fol
Buyinp Hounds

Secretary Garrison. II 10 understood.
will direct that the War Department
estimates for the next fiscal year shall
include an item of $1,000 to maintain
VI the mounted service school at Fort
Riley. Kansas. pack Of hounds for
Use in connect with approved pro-
gram of instruction" The expense of
Maintaining the hounds at the school
previously has been borne by the Of
lcers themselvea,sth controller Of the
Treasury having ruled adversely on
he proposition of defraying this ex-
bense from army funds.
Maj. Charles d. Rhodes of the school
las considered riding to hounds as
Necessary to the DEVELOPMENT and
maintenance of the highest efficiency
" the Fort Riley institution and as
} result sought the cooperation of
becretary Garrison to the end that the
bounds be procured at government
Expense
Evening star., 1915-04-11
9g!SS9lio 9!!g!SSS69lor,BuS

The supreme board of directors of the
knights of Columbus will hold its
quarterly meeting in this city. begin
ming today at 3 o'clock pm, with Su-
preme knight James y. Flaherty pre-
siding.
Spalding Councils Easter dance was
held last night In the X. of C. Hall
and attracted a number of the younger
set. An augmented orchestra, floral
decorations and refreshments were
features. Henry ]. Zilliox was chair
Evening star., 1915-04-11
NAMED MACCABEE DELEGATE.
Local Tents Send D. w. Gall to Su-
preme Convention.

D. w. Gall was elected representative
to the Supreme Tent of the Maccabees
to be held May is at San Francisco, at
the quadrennial convention of nine
local tents yesterday at the Raleigh
Hotel. About sixty sir knights were in
attendance, including the delegates.
ID. T. Markey of Detroit, supreme COM
mander, was present, and made a short
address. State Commander Thomas L..
Smith presided The meeting lasted
from early morning to late afternoon.
District officers were elected as fol-
lows d. Edward Clark. commander;
Sidney Hass. lieutenant commander. r.
Estep, chaplain; w. w. Burch, SER
geant; George w. kreis, record keeper;
o. w. Hammond, first master of the
guard: Homer Smith, second master of
the guard; ]. N. Lowe. master-at- arms !;
Emanuel Keys. sentinel, and George w.
Buffum, picket.
Evening star., 1915-04-11
STAR FILES STATEMENT
Complies With the Newspaper Pub
licity Act Of August
"a, 1912.

statement Of the ownership. manage
ment, circulation. etc, of The Evening
Star, published daily, and The Sunday
Star, published Sunday morning, al
Washington. D. c., required by act OF
August "a. 1912:
Editor, Theodore W. Noyes. Washing
ton. D. c.: managing editor. Rudolph
Kaufman. Washington, D. c.; business
manager, Fleming Newbold, Washing
ton, D. c.: publisher. The Evening Star
Newspaper Company. Frank B. Noyes.
president. Washington. D. c.
Owners: Theodore w. Noyes and
Frank B. Noyes, trustees; Frank A.
Richardson, trustee; Frank b. Noyes,
Beale r. Howard. Rudolph Kaufman,
Grace Adams Howard, Louise K. Simp-
son, Victor Kaufman. John Crayke
Kaufman. Miranda Noyes Boyd: all
Miranda Noyes Boyd, Philadelphia, Pa
Circulation Figures.
Known bondholders. mortgages and
0fher security holders. holding 1 per
cent or more of total amount of bonds.
mortgages or other securities, none.
Average number of copies of each
tributed through the mails or other
wise. to paid subscribers during the
SIX months ended March 81. 1915:
Average
Net Circulation
Daily. Sunday.
Net Paid Circulation .69,s5S 51,170
Net Unpaid Circulation
tmade up of copies
given for service, ex-
changes and advertis-
ing agencies) ..... 1,776 1853
Total Average Net Cir
culation 1854 52.s2s
(Signed) FLEMING NEWBOLD,
Business Manager.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this fifth day of April, 1915.
(Seal) Cornelius Eckhardt,
Notary Public.
(My commission expires November s,
1850
Evening star., 1915-04-11

Safety First-3es Interest
on savings accounts. National Metro
politan Bank. 18th St, opp. Treasury
Evening star., 1915-04-11
Gude.s Flowers for Weddings.

Estimates and suggestions for floral
for all occasions. 1914 F.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

Private R. A. Allen of the fifth pre-
cinct, who underwent an operation at
Providence Hospital several weeks ago.
is at home on the sick list
Evening star., 1915-04-11

Bicycle Policeman C. S. Montgomery
of the sixth precinct was off duty on
five days leave of absence last week
He spent his time at Chesapeake Beach
getting his bungalow in readiness for
his family for the coming season.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

Harry Lushbaugh. private, in the
command of Capt. C. E. E. Flather,
took holiday Tuesday to show friends
from Staunton, Va. the sights Of the
city.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

]. C.. Smith. private in the command
of Capt. Mulhall, took two days leave
the past week.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

Privates F. N Mcpherson and J. P.
Frech Of the fifth precinct enjoyed
holiday Wednesday.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

At the meeting Of Potomac Council to
night the building company
will make a report on the New K. of C.
home movement, and a special program
of entertainment will be presented
Evening star., 1915-04-11

l. g. Bouscaren, craftsman in the
e1ryeyor's office, was absent most OF
last week on account of illness.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

An interesting meeting of the Po-
licemen's Association was held at Pyth-
ian Temple Thursday night. Several
new members were elected and addi-
bers of the association expect to have
every member of the department sign
the bylaws before the end of the
year.
Evening star., 1915-04-11

Former Sergt. Enoch N Burgess Of the
eleventh precinct who is detailed at the
house of detention, is on the sick list
Evening star., 1915-04-11

The knights OF Columbus Choral So
ciety will meet this afternoon in the
K. of C. Hall for rehearsal of the an
nual communion service music. The
roster of the society Is growing and en-
thusiasm is said to be shown. DR.. James
Dickinson is the director.