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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-12-21
@errp Christmas!

The Spirit of Christmas Is making itself felt In
this Christian land of ours.
Men, women and children are Giving
thought to plans for making others happy on
Christmas Day.
Some will make costly gifts; some will Give
little remembranCes,~ inexpensive, but rich in
genuine Good VIII; some will send written
messages of loving thoughts; and many, very
many will send the spoken word over the
Telephone lines.
While homes resound with Christmas merri-
ment and the very atmosphere is CHARGED
with Good Will to Men. the Telephone Operator
Will be at her lonely post. connecting the lines
that will carry glad voices to distant friends.
Her duty Is to serve. and right gladly does
she perform her tasks, ever while others are
making festive holiday.
And you who use the Telephone on Christ
mas Day Will detect In the operators CHEEKY
Number please" the notes OF The Merry
Christmas" which we wish for all our patrons.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-12-21
CLASSIFIED ADS


FOR SALE-Two fresh cows, cheap II
taken at once l.. J. Fulner, Amer
lean Falls, Idaho.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-12-21

FOR SALE-One good Poland China
male hog, one year old. Gus Mar
ten 1877 II
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1916-12-21

MONEY TO LOAN-Priyate money 70
loan on good farms. Frank Pea
cock, American Falls. Nov. 16 II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
YACHT READY FOR SERVICE.
Larz Anderson's Craft Overhauled
Other Vessels to Be Gone Over.

Having completed such minor repairs
as were needed to her hull under water,
and having had her hull cleaned and
painted, the yacht Roxana, belonging
to Larz Anderson of this city, has been
launched from the marine railway at
the Alexandra shipyard.
The steam yacht Courier, belonging
to Clarence F. Norment of this city. has
taken her place on the railway and
will have her hull under water scraped
and painted. Such repairs as may be
found necessary will be made. The
Courier was formerly the property of
r. l.. Gait of this city and lay idle in
her dock here for over d year. Last fall
she was purchased by Mr. Norment, who
is having her fitted up for summer
cruising along the coast.
The steam yacht Gaivota. Capt. Keen,
belonging to John r. Dos Passos of New
York, will leave here this afternoon for
Solomons' Island. Md, for general re-
pairs. The vessel will be at the ship
yard for week or longer, and is being
put in trim for summer cruising along
the Potomac and on the coast, if
wanted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
ORDAINED TO PRIESTHOOD.
Bishop 7. J. Shahan of Catholic Uni.
versity Oficiates at Rites.

In the chapel Of the Dominican House
of Studies. AT the mass celebrated at !
a m. yesterday, Bishop Thomas J. Sha han,
rector OF the Catholic University of Am
erica. ordained the following to the priest
hood. all of whom will celebrate their first
mass in their home city:
Rev. Edward j. Cummings, o. P. New
York city: Rev. Daniel P. Coughlin,
o. p. South Boston; Rev. William A.
Sullivan. o. P, Brookline, Mass; Rev.
Hubert II. Walsh. 0. P, Cambridge,
Mass: Rev. F. Yer Hoven. o. P, Bel
GUM: Rev. Emmanuel A. Hughes, o. P,
New York city: Rev. Joseph r. Caien,
o. p. New York city; Rev. Francis A.
Fox, 0. p. Newark. n. j.; Rev. limo
thy j: Treacy. Q. p. De Smet. S. D.;
Rev. Francis A. Howley, Q. p, Quincy,
Mass; Rev. Edward ]. O'Toole, o. p.
Utica. \. Y; Rev. Francis D. Newman,
%. p, South Orange, n. j.; Rev. Anto-
minus Marchant, o. p, Cleveland, and
Rev. Edward G. McMullen, O. F., San
Francisco.
Rev. F. Yer Hoven, o. p. who was
ordained. was in Louvain during the
war engaged in hospital work. He af-
! terward came to America and is at
present taking the mission course at
the Apostolic Mission House. He will
go to Boise Idaho, and engage in mis-
sionary work.
On Saturday many minor orders were
conferred: Monday. subdiaconate; Tues
ceiving them were Dominicans. Mar
lists, members of the Congregation OF
Holy Cross and students from the Pol
ish College.
diaconate and subdiaconate was Martin
! John Spalding, student Of the Catho-
| lie University. and nephew of Arch
bishop Spalding.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Publicity

Please note this little fact, l
beg: 1t is the hen that lays the
egg; the rooster does the yelling
he flaps his silly wings and crows,
and points with pride a while,
and throws some fits around your
dwelling. And every time ! hear
him whoop, and prance around
the chickencoop. affecting hunky-
dorv. | think of husbands | have
known, who think they, and
they alone, deserve the praise and
glory. They would ignore the
patient wives who organized their
misht lives, when they were bad
" sageing, who bore the burden
of the day. and helped to cut the
swath of hay OF which the hubs
are Dragging. There's many a
fellow known to fame who would
have failed to win the game. but
for some little woman, who, stay
ing humblv in the dark, still made
her old man toe the mark, with
patience superhuman. And, hav-
ing climbed from out the ruts,
how haughtily that old man
struts. how proudly tells his
story. The wife beholds that
growing gent, and softly smiles,
for she's content with a reflected
GLORY. WALT MASON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
PUBLIC SCHOOLS HERE
RECEIVE THREE MEDALS
Awarded for Excellence of Exhibit
at Panama-Pacific
Exposition.

Washinstons public schools today are
ed for the excellence of the exhibit at
the Panama Pacific exposition at San
Francisco.
Announcement of the winning of the
trophies was made by Supt. E. l..
Thurston al meeting yesterday aft
Franklin School building One of the
medals. a silver medallion, was given
for the general excellence of the col
lective display. while classroom work
of typical children shown there and
the industrial work of the colored
schools of the District were recognized
by the awarding of bronze and silver
medals. respectively. Suitable mount
ings Will be given the trophies. which
will he placed on permanent display
in the Office of Supt Thurston.
Whether or not the high school cadets
Will be permitted to march with mem
berS of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie in their procession on Memorial day
will be determined by the committee on
military training of the board, of
which Ernest H. Daniel is chairman.
The parade will he under the direction
of the military instructor of the cadets,
Mai Wallach \. McCathran.
The board directed that letters of ap-
probation at the excellence of the re-
cent Shakespearean pageant be sent to
Cosswell. Regret was expressed by
members of the board over the death of
e. H. Warner. who for many years was
member of that body.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
STEAMBOATS, ARE INSPECTED,
Yacht Gaivota and the Northland
Pass Official Tests.

The steam yacht Gaivota, Capt. Keen,
underwent her annual inspection Mon
day at the hands of the United States
steamboat inspection service, Inspector
Campbell looking after hull and equip
ment and Inspector Young, boiler and
machinery. The Gaiyota met all re-
quirements.
Inspectors Campbell and Young also
inspected the big steamer Northland
of the Norfolk and Washington line.
The inspection was a close one, all her
life-saving and fire-fghting equipment
being tested The Northland was found
to be up to all requirements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Changes in Personnel.

The following changes in personnel
were ordered:
Appointme b D. Darnall,
porarily, Mrs f. T. Mayer, teacher,
class >, O Street Vocational School, for
period not TO extend beyond June 80;
temporarily. for services rendered on
MAY Is. Is and Il. Mrs. \. q. Lewis,
teacher. class ;. Garnet Patterson
School. Miss &. l.. Lucas. teacher. class
>. Cook School: as substitute teacher in
the white graded schools. the following
Mrs J. b. Marsh and Miss +. r. Ruth
erford: temporarily, Mildred Gordon.
teacher. class 3. domestic science, for
services to he rendered not to extend
beyond May 81: J.. c. Cooper. teacher.
class :, Hayes School: Miss NJ. H. Lo-
max. laborer. school gardens, colored.
The following promotions are
nounced: Miss n II. Atwood. from class
to class =. Garnet-Patterson School:
Miss y. V. Williams. from teacher, fifth
grade to teacher seventh grade. Car
net-PatterSon School. Miss b. l.. Nalle,
from teacher. class :. to teacher, class
4. Garnet-Patterson School: Miss W. A.
Coleman. from teacher, third grade. to
teacher, fourth grade, and transfer
from Slater School to Garnet-Patterson
School: Miss G. P. Early. teacher, class
. to class =. Cook School.
Miss n NcC. Amber. teacher, class
5. has been transferred from Cook to
Slater School.
The following designations have been
accepted Miss C. r. George. teacher,
class =. Garnet-Patterson School; Char
lotte Coffin. teacher, class 3, domestic
science; Miss Margaret Magruder,
teacher. class :. Hayes School.
Leave of absence until June ! was
granted to Miss +. l.. Elliott, teacher,
class =, Johnson School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Seven Placed on Honorary Roll.

AT recent meeting of the Legion
of Loyal Women seven Washingtonians
were appointed honorary members of
the society. They were J. II. Barnard,
Henry Lansburgh, James Lansburgh,
John JOY Edison. Isaac Cans, Abram
Halt and William GUIDE. The list of
honorary members of the association
now contains the names of more than
two score business men of the city.
Plans were perfected at the meeting
for the societys participation in the
Grand Army of the Republic memorial
services on Memorial day and partici-
patton in the coming Flag day cele-
bration,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
D. C. HEADS ASSENT TO TRIP.
Local Firemen to Attend Annual.
Convention at Hayre de Grace.

The District Commissioners have
given approval for members Of the fire
department to attend the annual con-
vention of the Maryland State Fire
mems Association at Havre de Grace,
Nd, June y.
The local delegation is expected to
include 100 or more members and will
be headed by A band of sixteen pieces
1t is announced that the t'iremen's AS
ISOLATION of the District will pay the
expenses of its members, and that the
trip will be made by special train.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Sues Railway for $4,000.

Alfred P. Ciomei has filed suit in the
District Supreme Court to recover
$4,000 damages from the Washington
and Old Dominion railway for personal
injury and the wrecking of his automo-
bile. He alleges that he sustained sew
eral fractured bones as the result of a
collision of car of the company with
his automobile January last, near
Summit Station. Va. He is represented
by Attorneys Wilson, Huidekoper &
Lesh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
MINTER P. KEY DIES AT IS.
Was Confederate Veteran and Resi-.
/. dent of Capital IS Years.

Minter p. Key. seventy-fve years old,
Confederate veteran and resident of
Washington for thirty-five years. died
Tuesday at Emergency Hospital fol-
lowing a long illness. He was taken to
the hospital Friday.
Funeral services were held this after
noon at , o'clock at the chapel at 332
Pennsylvania avenue northwest, under
auspices of Camp III. United Confed-
crate Veterans. Interment was in Ar
lington national cemetery.
Mir Key was born az Shelbyville,
Tenn. He served throughout the civil
War ia the southern cause. and, follow
ing the war. came to this city, where
he engaged in business. Two sisters
are living.
AIR Key was one of the early agents
Of the Washington Humane Society in
the days Of horSe-drawn street cars,
and did much toward lettering the con-
ditIun of animals used at the time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Miss Maggie Wilson to Speak,

Miss Maggie Wilson of Baltimore is
TO speak on Cradle Roll and Junior
Work" at a meeting of the Elementary
Sunday School Teachers Union tomorrow
evening at 7:45 o'clock at tho Fourth
Presbyterian Church, 18th and Fair
mont streets. The organization Is to
meet in the afternoon of that day at
$3.50 o'clocltt the Public Library.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
RATCHET EDITORS ELECTED.
G. W. U. Students Choose Men to
Run Weekly Publication.

Watson Davis. son of Allan Davis,
principal Of Business Hi eh School. and
William 5. Hance. Jr., have been re-
elected editors Of the Hatchet. weekly
student publication at George Wash
iugtoH University. for the academic
year 1aIs-1e17.
II D. Shapiro, a junior in the Medical
School. who is assistant business man
ager of the publication, has been elect
ed business manager for next year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Daily Meetings to Consider Code.

Beginning today at 4:30 o'clock the
subcommittee of the committee on law
and legislation of the Washington
Chamber of Commerce, which is con-
sidering changes in the District code.
is to hold daily meetings until all sec
tions of the code have been investi-
gated and passed upon. The meeting
is to be held in the Office of Charles W.
Clagett, chairman of the committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

New England Mutual Life, Boston. Mass.
Safest and best life insurance to buy.
D. Fulton Harris, Gen. Agt., Col. bldg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
CITY ITEMS.
Best Flour. se.oo Bb,.: "a Lbs. Old

time. 75c; Fat Norway Mackerel, SC
and TIC: Choice White Potatoes. 32c
PIX; White Meal, &c h.; 4 Karo Syrup.
Csc; 4 Wisconsin Peas, Csc; Sugar
Corn, Csc; 8 large cans Beans, csc; 2
cans Herring Roe. csc; large cans Cal.
Peaches. 10c: lbs. Lima Beans. Csc;
4 lbs. Fancy Head Rice, 25c; 4 Ross
Whole Wheat Biscuit, CSC. s2e Pa. ave
and all the ]. T. D. Pyles Stores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

spelsh ouse, 1915 eth st. Main $500. Paper
hanging, window shades. picture frames
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Mems Suits Cleaned and Pressed. sbc
Perfect work. Douglas. 1888 14th. N. lbs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
APRIL CIRCULATION

D!sfrlct OF ColurnbIh, IS:
| FLEMING NBWB0LD. business manager 'of
lfHE EVENING and SUNDAY STAR doe, col.
EMMY swear that the actual number of copies
Of the paper named sold and distributed during
the month Of April, AID. 1915. follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Films and Other Photo Supplies
Columbia Photo. Sup. Co, 1443 N. 7. ave
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

No /
Chas. Chaplin in police" Charlie
himself says it is scream.
No. Q
Goldberg the Cartoonist, the man who
gets nearly $50 a minute.
No. 8
Charles Chaplin in ''The Floor Walker"
All to be seen at the Casino Theater.
commencing Sunday, May Fl.
Sure Cure for the Blues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
THREE-DAY VACATION TRIP
is WANDERLUSTER PLAN
Local Hikers to Start May ~ for
Twenty-Five-Mile Walk in the
Shenandoah Valley.

Any one wishing(a three-day vaea-
ton that will make for health and
happiness is invited by the wander
lusters to join their hike in the Shen-
andoah valley next week.
The walking enthusiasts will leave
Washington at 3 o'clock on the after
noon of May -. going to Waterlick,
Va, and spending the night there. T..
u. Clark. government forester, is ex-
pected to lead the mixers. Walter W.
Paige explains the trip as follows:
May IS we will walk from Waterlick
through the gorge along Passage creek
and arrive at Old Elizabeth Furnace for
lunch at the spring. Side trips from
this point may be made, either to the
Shawl Gap, on top of Page mountain,
or up the CANINE Powell trail to the
Three Top mountain. Supper and lodg
ing will be obtained at farmhouses near
Dilbeck.
The next day we will take a course
up Mine run into the PoWelIs Little
Fort to the manganese mines which
are being worked after long period of
inactivity. From the mines the party
may proceed up the Little Fort to the
Woodstock road and down Peters Mill
run back into PowelIs Big Fort. where
farmhouses near the Fort Cross Roads.
Spelling Match and Band Concert.
Arrangements may be made here for
a rural spelling match or debate and
band concert III the evening at the
Cross Roads school, and an opportunity
given to become acquainted with the
local residents.
There is a choice of two routes for
May 80. First, the party may continue
almost to the upper end of Little Fort
to the White Cotton springs, then
across the Hollingsworth road by the
town reservoir and by road into Wood
stock, or. second, eastward across the
Page mountain. and crossing the south
fork of the Shenandoah in boats to
Bentonville. In either case a wonder
full panoramic view of the world fame
Shenandoah valley will reward the
walker. a fitting climax to the whole
trip. The total walking is estimated
at twenty-five miles, though additional
short side trips may be taken advan-
tage of by the more enthusiastic of the
mixers. The total cost has been figured
to be within So
s1.OO to Frederick. x1.25 to Hagerstown
and return. Baltimore & Ohio y M
Sunday, May 21.-Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Object to Railroad Siding.

There was also considera BILE discus
sion over the proposed erection of a
railroad siding on the north side of
the railroad tracks at Virginia avenue
and c street southwest a communi-
cation was received from the Commits
sioners stating that it was not known
that the siding was to be used as a
coal dump, as had been reported by
the association. The association ha,l
strenuously opposed the siding, but the
Commissioners have favored it.
That No. engine house, on Virginia
avenue between A.. and 9Th streets
southwest. is the most insanitary en-
CINE house in the District was the
statement of NJ. J. Driscoll. Mr.. Dris-
coll made a motion, which was adopted,
asking that the Commissioners send to
Congress an appeal for suitable APP
preparation for new quarters for the
engine company.
and lights reported that repairs are
being made or to be made to various
streets in the section. 1t was also re-
ported that several alleys in the sec
ton are in an unhealthy condition, and
the secretary, Hedge Murray, is to
notify the health department of the
matter. The lamp posts on 9Th street,
which were recently removed, are to
be replaced. it was announced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Beautiful Floral Decorations
and choice flowers for weddings and
commandments. Guide, 1914 + St.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Blue Print Papers. Schmidt, 1921 18th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Bills Are Acted Upon.

Various bills submitted by commit
tees of Congress were considered and
reported on. These consisted of prof.
ects for a monument to Pocahontas at
jamestown. Va: the erection of a tab
let to Daniel Boone in Washington, and
the erection of a monument to him at
Cumberland gap, Tenn: the proposal to
erect a monument to Ericsson, inventor
of the Monitor, in this city at a cost of
100000; the erection of a monument
to Thomas Jefferson in Oklahoma: of a
statue to William Proctor, called the
Father of American Pharmacy" in the
Smithsonian grounds; locating a me-
mortal tablet to Col. Gaillard in the
Arlington memorial amphitheater. and
acquiring a painting of the battle of
Gettysburg, offered to Congress for
s150,000. The commission also consid-
cred the subject of height limitations
for buildings in the District of Column
bia: also plans for the landscape en-
bellshment of Montrose Park. reserva-
tions IS and %. along Pennsylvania
avenue northwest between 10Th and
21st streets. and the area Immediately
south of the State, War and Navy De-
partments building.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Baltimore Oyster and Fish Depot.

SAB st. NV. Prices tomorrow: Fine
Bay Trout, TIC h.; Crocus: &c: Buck
Shad 40c and 45c: lyle Steak, 15c;
Drum Steak. 15c: Norfolk Spot. lac:
Crab Meat, Little Neck and Large
CLAIMS, Fine Oysters. etc. Retailed
near wholesale prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
Hear the Fnmou. Artists

ON the Edison diamond phonograph
Daily concerts. All invited. Mckee Co
917 G.-Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Washington pm. will leave at pm
on and after Sunday, May IS. New
fast train will leave S:35 pm. for the
west on and after May 2s.-Advertise-
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

brides bouquets That Charm
b5 their beauty. Shaffer, 900 lith st.
Advert sement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18
FINE ARTS COMMISSION
ENDS A BUSY SESSION
Freer Art Gallery and Lincoln
Statue Plans Meet With
Approval.

The national commission of fine arts
| today concluded a three-day session,
one of the most important and most
strenuous since its creation. More than
two dozen matters of art with which
| the federal government is concerned
came up and were disposed Of
| The commission approved the plans
and designs for the proposed Freer art
| gallery, and also the action of the
Smithsonian Institution in locating the
gallery at the southwest corner of
! the Smithsonian grounds, at 18th and
B streets southwest. The architect for
the gallery is Charles A. Platt of New
| York city.
| design submitted by the Meade
memorial commission of the state of
Pennsylvania for the proposed Meade
memorial. to be placed in the Botanic
Garden area near the intersection Of
| Sd street and Pennsylvania avenue.
was disapproved. Certain defects in the
design were pointed out and sugges-
tons made for incorporation in a new
design to be submitted later.
Lincoln Statue Approved.
| The working model of a statue of
Lincoln and its pedestal for the Lin
SolH IHeIHOTidl as executed Dy bdHlel
c. French, sculptor, of New York, was
unanimously approved.
The treatment of the landscape sur
roundings of that memorial and of the
kind of material for the proposed re-
tanning wall and approaches also were
decided upon in consultation with the
commission. Henry Bacon, the archi-
tect of the memorial, was present in
consultation as we'll as Clarence How
ard of Syracuse. N Y, who is engaged
in the preparation of a plan for ada
cent areas.
The commission approved prelimi-
nary sketches of a design submitted by
the Secretary of the Treasury for a
new archives building for the city of
Washington. The location of that
building has not been decided upon.
TIL commission also took under con-
sideration the project of the location
and design for the new Aqueduct
bridge. on which. under the act. it's ad
vice is requested. Members of the
commission inspected the site. but, as
the matter was not as vet before them
officially, took no action
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Circle, 21O5 Pa. Ave. Phi. w. 953.
TODAI-DUSTIN FARNUM. in BEN
BLAIR" Also BRAY CARTOON.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

Washington Park Is Open. 18th & U.
: ToDAf-Louise Lovely. in THE GRIP OF
!: JEALOUSY" Charming Southern Drama.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-18

s1.0O to Frederick. *1.25 to Hagerstown
and return. Baltimore & Ohio. y am.
Sunday, May 21.-Advertisement.