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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
DAMAGE LEFT IN WAKE
OF RUNAWAY HORSES
Opal Horton, 12 Years Old, Slightly
Injured in Southeast Section
of City.

\ child was slightly injured. a horse
so badly injured it had to be shot,
several vehicles damaged and an
electric light pole also damaged this
morning when three horse team of
the American Ice Company dashed
through several streets in the south
east section of the city.
Opal Horton, twelve years old. of
1914 d street southeast was knocked
down at 9TH street and Pennsylvania
avenue southeast and Slightly injured.
horse attached to a wagon of s. J.
Miles of 651 C street southeast was
injured and later shot, while the
wagon was damaged
The team of horses became frightened
while IN an alley in the rear of f2th
ana 18th and II and l. streets south
east and ran west on +, street to Penn
sEiVanla avenue. They continued along
the thoroughfare while pedestrians
scampered to places of safety. The
Horton child. however was unable to
get out of the way. The team was not
stopped Until it struck an electric light
pole at Ith street and PENNSYLVANIA
avenue south east.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
SAY ECONOMIC CAUSES
JUSTIFIED ADVANCES
Standard Oil officials Testify Re-
gardi1g Increased Price of
Gasoline.

Officials of the Standard oil Com
pany of Ohio testified today in the clos
ing hearing of the federal trade COM
missions investigation into the in
Nease in the price of gasoline that eco
monte causes justified the advances
They We're unable to give any reason
for the failure of the Standard Oil Com
pany of indiana to compete in the Ohio
territory.
Independent oil men told the com
mission recently that decentralization of
the oil business was due to high prices
maintained in Ohio as a result of the
failure>of the Indiana concern to enter
that field
4. p Coombe. president of the Ohio
concern, testified there was no com
neatiNe reason for Il difference in
price in the two fields but said the
ONO concern fixed its own price for
business reasons and without consid-
Grafton Of its competitors. He answer
ed testimony Of directors of the In
diana company that they rcfrained from
competition for fear of reprisals from
tn" Ohio company by declaring his
concern had enough to do in taking
care of its business in Ohio. re denied
that the two companies had any con
tract or agreement concerning compe-
t1tiou.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
'RST GAME HALTED
ON ACCOUNT OF RAIN
Contest at Philadelphia Stepped
After Fourth Livingstone,
Athletics, 5: Nationals, l.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to Tho Star.
PHILADELPHIA. June 21.-Foilow :
ing is the lineup for the first game TO-
day between the Nationals and the
Athletics:
Washing ton-MoTEan, secof"
Foster. third base; Milan. center Heio'
Rondeau. left field: Judge. first oase'
Jameson, right field; Henry, catcher'
Mcbride. shortstop. and Shaw, pltcher'
philadelphia-Witt shortstop; ola-
ring. left field: Strunk. center helH
Schanc. catcher: LajoIe, second 30 sII
McInnis first base: Walsh risna "e'"'
Pick. third base. and Myers, pitGheI'
Tnpires-OwenS and tonHeilH.
Attendance-S.o0 600.
The weather was threatening; ..,,
First inninc-MorGan opened WIN
a home run into the left-feld pleech-
ers Foster singled to right. Milan
lined to left field. Rondeau mt INTO :"
double play, short to second TO nrSt'
One run. ,.o,.a,,d 70
g., Wit stcId third. Strunll walked
hut died stealing. SchanS ME" W t'''
Second inning-JudSe struck OUT;
Jameson flied To short HehrE H''"
aioie donbled to left. McInnis out,
pitcher TO first; sacrifice. Walsh SaIe
on Fosters tumble, Lajoie Scorlns'
Pick walked. Myers tripled 70 risht'
Walsh and Pick scoring W itt out'
.iad TO second. OldrinC out, short TO
first Three runs.
Third inning-McRride walked. Moclier
bats for Shaw. safe on Wits error. Nor
gan hunted foul to first. roster mt
into double play. short to nrSt No runs
Rice now pitching for Washington
Strunk out. second to first SchanS out
pitcher TO first. I.ajoie out, third TO hrst
No runs.
Fourth inning-Mlan walked. Time
called on account of rain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
MARINES TO Be LANDED
ONLY WHERE NEEDED
secretary Daniels Says They Will
Not be Distributed Promiscuously
Along Mexican Coast.

NEW YORK, June 21-Auericap
marines will be landed in Mexico when
ever there is occasion to protect Amer
'can cilzens' Secretary Of the Navy
Josephus Daniels said here today, upon
leaving the convention rooms Of the
National Editorial Association. before
which he made an address. for the
Brooklyn navy yard. "But there will
be no promiscuous landing of marines
there" he added
secretary Daniels asserted that the
call for more men in the navy did NOT
Indicate the calling out of volunteers
ard naval reserves at the present
time"
There is no present intention to call
our the Atlantic feet" he added. be
cause the cruisers and smaller boats
should be able 70 cope with tho situa
ton, from the standpoint of the navy. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
PRESIDENT SENDS MESSAGE.
Will Be Read at Convention of Phi
Kappa Psi College Fraternity.

PITTSBURGH, June 21.-President
Wilson has sent message to members
of the Phi Kappa Psi College Frater-
nifty, TO be read at the opening session
of the organizations twenty-ninth BIZ
ennial convention. Forty-six colleges
will be represented by more than 500
members. The session will last three
days.
Three women. who have taken an ac-
tive part in the affairs of the fraternity,
will be honor guests Of the Pittsburgh
chapter. They are Mrs. Laura Letter
man Boyer of ST. Louis, widow Of one OF
the founders Of the fraternity: Mrs.
Sarah r. Cochran of Dawson. Pa. who
has built several chapter houses and
Mrs. Robert Lowry of Plainfieid, " j
widow OF the hymn writer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Leaves All to Her Daughters.

BY the terms Of the Will o: H-s
Martha J. Tiverny, dated MAJ 81. 1916,
her household effects ard jewelry ar-
to he divided between her daughters.
Ida T. Baker and Elizahcl' A TiAcr''r.
Miss Tiverny is given the uirtstiictp I.
use of premises ioci ith street north
east while she remains unmarried NJ
her death or marriage the real estate
is to be sold and the proceeds distriHni-
ed among the children Of the testatl
The daughters ere tanned AS eAe' =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
FAMILIES MAY BE GIVEN AID.
Commissioners to Take up Matter Of
Guardsmen Affected by Call.

Dependent families of District mill
tiamen who have been pressed into
active service because of developments
in the Mexican situation may be given
aid by the District governments char
liable and various civic agencies.
Commissioner Brownlow said today
that he will take up with the board of
charit es the question of looking after
the needs of families whose means of
support have been sacrificed in the az
sembling OF the District guardsmen
the board. he said, probably would con-
slider the problem with representatives
of the civic organizations that are
equipped for extending relief work of
this character.
District employees who are affected by
the mobilization orders cannot receive
pay from the local government while
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
INCREASED PRODUCTION
IN LONG STAPLE COTTON
Crop for 1915 Amounted to 825, 900
Bales, Special Report Says
Product by States.

Production of long staple upland cot
ton. that of u inches and upward. in
the 1915 crop amounted to $4,000
bales. or IA per cent of the crop. ac-
cording to special report of the De-
partment of Agriculture. There was a
general increase in 1915 in relative
production of recognized varieties in
sections devoted to its cultiva ton.
In Mississippi. where it seemed for a
time threatened by total extinction fol-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
MEETS NEXT IN WASHINGTON
Mystic Order of Yelled Prophets
Chooses Officers and Adjourns.

DETROIT. Mich, June 21--Washing-
ton, u. C.. last nieht was chosen as the
next convention city by the Mystic Or
der. Yelled Prophets of the Enchanted
Realm. William J. Cross Of Jersey
City. y. J., was elected grand monarch.
William II. Snyder of Elmira. y: Y,
becoming past grand monarch George
A Bredwell Of New Orleans, La, was
elected grand venerable prophet. All
other officers, with the exceptions Of
grand secretary and grand treasurer,
who were reelected, moved up step.
edward ;. Schmidt Of Washington, d. C..
vas advanced TO the office Of deputy
rand monarch.
One hundred thousand persons lined
owntown streets 10 see $4,000 masked
'evslers in a parade that brought the
convention TO "A close
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
To Take on the
Vacation.

School DAYS are over and vaca-
ton time is here. Many things
for the boys and girls to help
them enjoy their holidays.
Cameras. and Kodaks and Photo
graphic Supplies of all kinds.
Tennis Rackets and Accessories.
Base Ball and everything needed
for it. \
Hammocks in all sizes.
Water Wings.
For the Campers-Running Shirts.
Running Pants, Bathing Suits,
Jerseys.
For the Scouts and Hikers-Can-
teens, Cook Outfits, Hatchets,
Knives. Ropes. Signals. etc.
Fourth foor Sporting Goods Department
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Argument for Admission.

States Attorney Dady argued for their
admission on the ground that an Illicit
love affair eliminating in murder could
be shown only by reading the entire series
OF epistles.
Argument on this point and the adj
instability of other evidence threatened
to make it impossible for the prosecution
to conclude its evidence today
Ce1estia 1ouker, the young teach er
of chemistry, to whom it was reported
to Marion. Orpet was engaged. was held
in the witness room.
This engagement, If 1t really existed,
is said to be regarded by the state
attorney as establishing A motive for
the crime which, it is alleged, was COM
mitted by Orpet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Husband Cited in Alimony Action.

Justice Stafford of the District Su-
preme Court has cited Clarence j.
Hill, an employee OF the navy yard, to
show cause Friday why he should no.
be compelled to pay alimony 70 his
wife, Elsie Hill, The citation is based
ON a petition for an absolute divorce
filed by the wife, in which she charges
misconduct. They we're married July
II, 1906. and have three children, whose
custody the wife seeks Attorneys
John g. Foster and Robert l.. Miller
appear for the wife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
SENATE PLANS MAY STAND.
Program Likely Will Be Little
Changed by Steering Committee.

The democratic steering committee OF
the Senate failed to get a quorum to-
day. and any further action on The leg
islative program was postponed until a
, future meeting. proba bly, tomorrow
Senator Kern. chairman of the COM
mittee. indicated after today's meeting
that there probably would he little or
no change in the plans already outlined
by the committee.
The administration ship purchase bill
the child labor bill and the so-called
conservation bills will he taken up
probably in that order. giving way II
appropriation measures when aeces-
Sary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Gen. Aleshire Renominated.

President Wilson sent to the Senate
yesterday the denomination Of Mai Gen.
James y. A.eshire as quartermaster
general Of the army for another four
year term and the appointments Of
seventy-thrce pay clerks Of tn. Quar-
termasters Corps to be second lieu
tenants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21

lowing the arrival of the boil weevil.
the increase was material. and wide
introduction through the delta section
of vigorous and early fruiting varieties
having revived and given renewed
impetus to its production
The principal producing states of long
staple were: Mississippi. 220,o 600 bales:
Texas, 200. 900; Arkansas. 5000: South
Carolina. $1,000. and Oklahoma, $4,000.
In price long staple upland showed an
average margin of cents per pound over
short staple. The biggest margin of diff
ference was in Mississippi and South
Carolina, where greatest attention is
given to production of distinct long staple
varieties, for which a premium of cents
or more pound frequently is realized.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Electric Shock Proves Fatal.

Edward Bland, 1890 y street north
west, received q fatal electric shock
Monday while repairing a feed wire
OF the Washington and Old Dominion
electric line near Hunter station, Va.
When he received the shock he fell TO
the ground and was so seriously In
1ured that he died at GEORGETOWN Uni
versity Hospital Monday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
No Embroidery Experience
Necessary to Use
SEW-ON-Q-GRAM
Embroidered Initials.

The beginner or the inexperi-
enced can now initial Table Lin
ems. Pillowcases. Towels. Chill
dren's Dresses. Mems Shirts or
any article, and il way that
compares favorahly with tie
hand embroidery work of eS-
perts.
gram IS Just as val
liable to the woman who can en-
broidcr: il saves time. money and
eyesight. The finished result is
lust as satisfactory as hand
work.
Sew-on-o-grams are solid
embroidered initials. Four
styles. in various sizes from 1
TO II in a package, sc, 10c and
I5c package.
On sale Notion Dept. Main floor, and Art
Dept, Second floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
For Belmont Street Improvement.

Senator Chiffon OF West Virginia has
introduced an amendment 10 the Dis
tfict appropriation bill providing
$500 10 grade and improve Belmont
street from 10th TO 18th street north
west.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
President OPENS Celebration

President Wilson used the te,e'H.e',-
'ss' night 20 open celebration -
Charleston ot the ffty-third anni,orsst'r
Of Nest T:reiuia's admission to ~
Union. Coy. Henry I. Ha, .ielG NJ. Eel:
BE other end CT tho IN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Favors Less Speed for Submarines.

The Senate naval committee has
authorized a favorable report to the
Senate on resolution reducing tbs
speed qualification OF two feet sub
marines. already directed to be built
from 20 knots TO le knots an hour
Builders refused TO bid under the tween
ty-knot requirement. the committee was
informed by the Navy Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21

Bath Salts-Will keep in any cli-
mate and does not absorb
moisture. Eau de Cologne, Eau
de Nervene, Rose Geranium.
Occur de Violette, SOC each.
Fnce POwder-Does not contain
lead, bismuth. arsenic or any
dangerous ingredient II is 50
fine and impalpable that Z
cannot be seen. 1t does not
draw or dry the skin II is
cooling and refreshing De-
lightfully perfumed and may
be had in flesh, white. pink and
Rachel Soc and xI.00 each.
Complexion Balm and Liquid Frce
POwder-An exquisite fragrant
lotion for beautifying the face
and neck. Imperceptible ex-
cept in the delicate freshness
and youthfulness which il gives
to the skin; Soc and sI.OO.
There are many other delightful
Aver preparations. and we will
be pleased to have you try
them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Miss Youker States Last Witness.

With Miss Youkers testimony before
the jury the prosecution will rest its
case.-Attorneys for the defendant, it
is announced. will ask the court to take
the case from the jury, failing in
which an adjournment for day or two
is proba bile in order that the defense
may assemble its witnesses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Hardwood Floors Are
Best Laid During
the Summer.

To every one. who is going to
have a new hardwood floor. and
every modern home should have
them. we advise that we be per-
mitted to lay it during the sum-
mer months. Every piece Of
flooring we lay as hardwood is
absolutely hardwood of the best
grade We can satisfy your choice
in plain or the fancy effects. and
our experienced worknen will lay
it to Your satisfaction.
We have complete stock of
Hardwood Flooring and the
best workmen to lay it.
Fourth floor. G street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Silver for the Brides Table
Buffet or Boudoir.

Wedding Gifts in Silver may be chosen here from
the largest and extensive have
displayed This really fine silver and the pleasure the
bride receiving piece of such excellent design and hand
quality will be hard to estimate
There patterns in plain engraved and pierced
silver, Sheffield Plate and the best quality quadrupe plate
Sterling Silver in the simple designs much used
is strong feature of the exhibits have arranged.
DINNER KNIVES. VASES
LUNCHEON KNIVES, FRUIT BASKETS,
FRUIT KNIVES FLOWER BASKETS
FORKS. SANDWICH TRAYS.
TEASPOONS. ROLL TRAYS
COFFEE SPOONS. CRACKER AND CHEESE DISHES
DESSERT SPOONS, BONBON BASKETS
TABLESPOONS TEA CADDIES
TEA SETS. FRENCH DRESSING BOTTI FS
COFFEE SETS ENTREE DISHES
BREAD TRAYS MEAT PLATTERS,
COLOGNE BOTTLES, TOILET SETS.
nor.F reet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21


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wonderful reproduction of the
odor of the violet. Three odors
Occur de Violette. the heart
of the violet; Violette Petales.
the petal of the violet: Vio-
lette Nerdure, the stem of the
violet.
75c bottle.
TaIcum POwder-Extra fine dou-
ble-bolted powder, making it
as fine and velvety to the skin
as is possible. EXQuisitely
perfumed and contains no
adulterant.
Red Rose, in glass jars, new
sprinkler top. soc.
Violette Petales, the most ex-
quisite violet, :5c.
Occur de Violette. packed in
air-tight cartons. 25c.
Ayeristocrat Talcum, gar
denia perfume, &c.
Sculpture Soaps that will
benefit the most delicate skins:
wonderfully perfumed.
Pure Blend, without perfume,
25c.
e. Gardenia, exact fragrance,
csc.
Occur de violette, three in
box. zoe cake.
Guest-room size. any of the
above. in box, Zoe cnke.
Main floor. c street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
BUSINESS MEN OBJECT
TO THE TAVENNER BILL
Prominent Manufacturers and 9th
ers Protest to President Against
Pending Measure.

A score of prominent manufacturers.
engineers and business men protested to-
day to President Wilson against what
they termed anti-efficiency legislation
such as the bin of Representative Taven-
ner of Illinois to abolish so-called scien-
tifc shop management and stop-watch
systems.
Heading the delegation was Morris l.
Cooke. former director of public WORKS
ct Philadelphia. He told the President
that some of the much attacked eff
cheney devices made for real industrial
pfeparedneSS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Talks of the stop Watch"

"In Industrial operations the stop
watch has large place" he said. To
forbid it's use would be like keeping a
carpenter without a foot rule. When
properly used it is only the harbinger
OF increased prosperity for the work
ers."
others of the delegation also adj
dressed the President. contending that
time studies of labor operation were
not designed TO speed up workmen. but
70 scientifically develop labor opera
ton and determine what is a fair day s
Wo, X.
Among those in the delegation were
W. r. Whitney of Schenectady, y. Y. a
member of the navy consulting board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Rumania's Queen Goes to Berlin.

AMSTERDAM. June el.-Queen Marie
of Rumania. says a Buda pest dispatch. is
on her way to Berlin. incognito. She
is proceeding by way of Budapest and
Vienna.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21

away from duty, but will find their Jobs
waiting for them when they return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21
Harriet Hubbard Ayers
Dainty Toilet Articles.

The quality and purity of these various preparations is
assured by both the maker and ourselves thew are the
most efficient for the purpose intended
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-21

BEDS AND BEDDING
In Most Interesting Summer Showing.
has
possible
the
ably
Many Handsome Designs Are Shown in
Beds of the Latest Dull Velvet Finish.
Which is polish but finish produced by machinery
This will give long service without furnishing
We
being a markedly interesting feature:
sng or size one-nc hIers
$500 each.
sing and double o-inch
EACH.
Heavy o OF dull finish
$500 EACH
or Using
$3.50, $500, $3.50 and $4,000 each.
$500, $3.50, $780, $1,000 to $1,000 each.
wi fine Ma
SLIGO EACH
$780, $500 and $1,000 each.
be taken
$500 and S. each
frames
SITS EACH
The Detroit times., 1916-11-02
BOYS HELD AS
CAR THIEVES

Chester Clark and Edwin Dwycr.
aged II and ~ years old, respective
ly, were arrested Tuesday on n
charge OF driving away an automo-
bile belonging 10 George A Krug.
Of Dayton. o. The boys attend the
Northwestern high school
Seeing the license number OF the
machine Monday, as II stood at the
corner Of Randolph-st and Jefferson
ave, Detective Potter seized young
Dwyer as he was entering the car,
and told Clark 20 get out.
Clark stepped on the aocelerator
and the car bounded of
Bang" went the detectives re-.
volvsr. A bullet shattered the
windshield. showering glass over
Oark's shoulders. lie sped east on
Jefrerson-ave. and escaped. Tuesday
morning Detective Dwyer arrested
him At the home OF his parents.
In Krug's car were found license
tags from another machine the boys
admit stealing, and tires stolen from
a car in front OF the Detroit Ath.
letic club Monday They are declar.
ed by Lieut.. Parker, Of the auto
squad. 10 have admitted taking
tires from still = fourth machine on
Cassave. al the city limits.
The Detroit times., 1916-11-02
After He Retired From Politics

enacted in this or any other state. He also
urged the enactment of labor laws in his
messages to the legislature, even going so
far as to place the demand for labor law in
one Of his messages to an extra session of
the legislature
only 1862 labor laws have been enacted in
this state since its erection in 1777-in 1873
years. One-third of these, exceeding in quail
ity all of the others, have been enacted and
The Detroit times., 1916-11-02
AUTO HITS STREET
CAR; FOUR HURT

-Four persons we're painfully In.
iured when an automobile in which
they were riding, early Wednesday
morning. struck az empty Fourteenth
car ~ Cass and Warr,u.aycs. The
car was knocked on the track and
the automobile ran into building
on tho opposite side of the street
Those In the machine were Rich.
ard Hall and Raymond Reason, both
II No. rs Sibleyst, jessie Alhrc.
No. IL Clark.aye. and Katherine
burnett. who would not give her
address. All were taken 10 Grace
Hospital
The Detroit times., 1916-11-02

signed during Governor Hughes term of
three years and nine months.
with such record of approval and sug-
gestion of progressive legislation in the in
terest Of humanity to his credit, it is easy to
believe that human rights will have a stead
fast and sympathetic upholder in the new
Justice of the Supreme Court Of the United
States
From the October 1910 Issue of Legislative News,
Published BY New York State Federation of Labor
The Detroit times., 1916-11-02

Chicago hospital suffering from the
effects og a beating he received
when ne resisted arrest.
Wearing a crimson scarf and the
picturesque sarb of a prosperous
PNpsy. Mary came 20 the Prosecut
Ors ONCE Friday 10 try 10 have
The Detroit times., 1916-11-02
"HE WAS A GREAT GOVERNOR"

Nov that Governor Hughes has retired
from politics and assembled to place on the
highest judicial tribunal in the world, the
fact can be acknowledged without hurting
anybody's political corns, that he was the
greatest friend of labor laws that ever Occu-
pied the governors chair at Albany. During
his two terms he has signed Sc labor laws, in
Guiding among them the best labor laws ever