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FOR RENT-OFFICES.

OFFICES.
The Cheapest and Best,
SPLENDID SERVICE.
WELL. LIGHTED AND VENTILATED.
DOT BILE THE SPACE FOR HALF THE MONEY.
MARYLAND BUILDING.
RICHARDSON GIBSON.
1910 n STREET.
MAIN 31i.3.
FOR KENT--ONE LARGE ROOM ABOUT 45I
60. Elegant light. heat and elevator service.
Can be made into four five smaller rooms.
In the Berry & Whitnore bldg. 1lth and
SITS. Apply BERRY 4 WHITMORE CO.
TWO BEAUTIFUL FRONT ROOMS, FACING
PENNSYLVANIA ave. in The Star building. TO
desirable tenant only. Apply Business Man
ager. The Evening Star.
Evening star., 1916-03-28
DANIEL W. o'DoNoGHUE. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lumbia. Holding Probate Court.-So. 1881,
Administrations is to give notice that the
subscribers of the District Of Columbia, have
obtained from the Probate Court Of the District
Of Columbia letters Of administration the
estate of Thomas Renjamin Redmond, late Of the
District Of Columbia. deceased. All persons har-
ing claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same. with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated. TO the suhscrb-
ers. before the 1.ih day Of March, A.p.
1917, otherwise they may bv law he excluded
from all benefit of said estate. Given under
our hands this 18th day Of March. 1915. MARY
E. REDMOND. AGNES r. REDMOND. Apart
menf 307. tho Argyle. 'Seal.l Attest: JANIS
TANNER, Register Of Wills for the District ~
Columbia. Clerk OF the Probate Court.
ana
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LEGAL NOTICES.
WOODBURY. BLAIR. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF &C.
lumbia. Holding Probate Ccurt-No 2SsSS
Adminis tion.-This is to give notice fhat ths
subscribers. Of the District Of Columbia. have
obta ned from the Probate Court OF the District
Of Columbia letters testamentary on the estate
Of Harriet Wood Ogston. late Of the District ~
Columbia. deceased All persons having claims
against the deceased hereby warned to ek-
hibit the same, with the vouchers thHrof. legally
authenticated, TO the subscribers. on or before
the eth day Of March. A.D. 1917. otherwise
they may by law he excluded from all henenr of
said estate. Given under our hands this s,th
day Of March. 1916. WOODBURY. BLAIR. Na-
tonal Savings and Trust Company. Ky W M "
Hoover. President. tScal) Attest JAMES
TANNER, Register Of Wills for the District OF
Columbia, Clerk OF the Probate Court.
mh2s sapt.1l
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GEO. FRANCIS WILLIAMS. Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Of Columhia.-John NJ. Bross, plsintlr. ~.
unknown heirs and deyisees Of Thomas &.
Wright. deceased. unknown heirs aud devisess Of
Edward 3. Wright, trustee. deceased defendant
No. S41S4 in equi'y.-The object Of this suit
is To obtain q decree declaring plaintiffs g title
to lot ~. in Hilah s. Smiths subdivision of part
Of square s6J. situate in the city of Washing
ton District Of Columbia, az per plat of sad
subdivision recorded In Liber M. 81. folio Is.
In the office Of the surveyor Of said District, 10
be complete and perfect. in fee simple. hy ad-
possession. On motion OF the plaintiffs IL
is this 9th day Of March, AID. 1919. ordered
that the defendants cause their appearance
be entered herein before the trst rule day
occurring IN month after the date Of this
order. good cause for fixing that period having
been shown: otherwise this cause will be pro-
ceeded with IN Of default: provided this
order be published once weck for three
cessive weeks within said period Of one month
in the Washington Law Reporter and IN The
Evening Stnr. Ry the court THoS. II. AMBER
son, Justice. tSeal) A true copy Test: J. R.
YOUNG. Clerk. By II. +. BELEW. Assistant
llerk nih.,s IL
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DAVIDSON BUILDING,
14I3 and 1415 g ST. r.w.

DAVIDSON BUILDING.
14I3 and l415 g ST. r.w.
Offices for rent, single suite.
Sinkle Offices from So 90 TO SIS 10. Heat,
electric light, elevator and janitor
ice included.
The location is unsurpassed, being in
the center Of 'he financial district and
convenient to all street cars
]. C. X. CAMPBELL. 14l3 q st.
FOR RENT-SECOND end, FLOOR OVER
drng store. No. Dupont circle plumbing in
stalled for dentist. Key in Dupont Flower
Shop. 2ss
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OUT-oF-ToWN REAL ESTATE.

FOR RENT-coTTAGE; NIL; FUR. OR IN
porches and grounds. NIMROD MERCER.
BIuemont, Va. 2ss
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-Continued.
FINE BUILDING SITE. IN CHEVY CHASE.
might consider an exchange. Box 2s2. Star
CHEVY CHASE. MD. = ENTIRE 2s0-FOOT
frontage on east sid. Conn. ave. betvee.
aS sea as9'. oc %
mansion three separate homes. Easy
terms: 3. ]. HARRIsoN. f2s woodw.rd bldg:
A FINE HOME. AT A BARGAIN. IN IA
koma Park: s-room house. sleeping porch: re-
cepticn hall: front and rear rorches; modern
Improvements; lot 73Hco0- Occupied by the
JOSEPH c. zIRKLE.
cO3 Colorado bldg
FINE CHANCE FOR QUICK BUYER CHEAP;
llox14o: Martins Addition to Chevy Chase
fSh facing south elsstre5
NO CASH PAyMENT-s2s PER MONTH WILL
buy nice home at Hume tformerly St: Elmo,.
ing room. large kitchen. hot and cold town
water; porcelain bath; electric lights: large
chickens; chickens i Concrete | walk to electric cars: IS
min. to center of city; 81 per mo. ccmmuta
,o1 Let re1. money S.%SGS eSS Su eoi.%:: hs%.
formerly ST. Elmcl. Va.
SOME DAY HOMES OR INVESTMENTS AT
CABIN JOHN PARK!
WHY NOT TopAY'.
sites and low eI prices see or write J. s. TOM
LiSsoS. s.4 Southern bldg. n. 744.:
HOW 70 BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD
on 500 cash and SIS monthly at
postal. telephone or cali wM. II; RITCHIE.
4is-4Ia Colorado bldg Tel. NJ. 1045.
werken Va, ". & o. y. R. r.. IL acres; g.
house with slespius Borcn nr Rs
ss2. R: F. D. 1 Washington. Phone In. RSss-
FOR SALE OR RENT.
FOR RENT OR SALE. IN sAuLs ADDITION
Modern 10-room house. sleeping porch; garage:
rent. $50. 1881 Emerson st. 8.
Va SEW 1KooM ;n,sIs,t Hotsss ssd
Surtaii: Is minutes to 18th and Pa. ave. R.
W. MCMAHON. Dist. Nat. Bank bldg.
KENsINGTON, MD, on ELECTRIC LINE;
cellar; two porches: plenty of shade and
fruit; all modern conveniences For terms ter,
address BOX 3os. Star Office. Is.
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-TAKoMA PARK. pa MAPLE ST:
six rooms. bath. sleeping porch. cellar attic;
Phone Col. 3942
TO RENT FROM APRIL OR MAY /. FULLY
furnished country home: rooms. . & BEDROOMS; i ms
room: acetlylene gas: high elevation: In Va
mts.. The Plains hesasiful ,ds view s7s
ST. NV p;,one Col. 4s72.
FOR RENT = SUBURBAN SIX-ROOM COT
tage with acre of ground. near bureau ,r,. Of
standards: S1s per month. Apply A. STE
PHAN. 1918 ST.
FOR RENT-FRAME HOUSE: ROOMS,
bath. cellar. attic. stable. poultry house. large
garden, plenty fruit $50 per month; choice 10
cation G. II. sCHOOLEY. Forest Glen. Nd.
WANTED.
WANTEp-s OR ROOM STRICTLY MODERN
detached house. large lot. with garage:
convenient good school, would buy at
soma bic price after six months IL satisfactory.
C. s. MACOMBER. AZ 9Th ST. ne. 81
WANT SUBURBAN PLACE OR LOTS FOR
my g room brick house. with all modern i'm
provements: good tenant; price. 50 900. Box
81. Star office.
FARMS.
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For colored homeseeker investor. Al
traCtive home within walking distance of
business section. containing 12 bright
rooms and b8t hs tsemi de ta ched,. hot
water heat and other modern improve
men's. Has 2-story brick garage. Former
" held at IS. 600. Will sacrifice for 81 900.
SHANNON & LCCHS.
Ii3 l4th 81. NV. Phone Main 2345
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FOR RENT
12s Il ST. ne. IA rooms and baths 800 90
li13 lIth St, II rooms 3 baths. ..... IS IS
III eth ST. NV. 10 rooms and bath. g.. 20. so
Ii93 5th st. NV. o rooms and bath -. IS 80
4Ol NJ St Observation-Disclosures. $500
302 " st NV rooms and bath ....... 80. IS
4o3 NJ ct NV rooms and ba th........ 30. so
151 PARK road. rooms and la ....... 80. so
1872 L st. NV, rooms nd ba III. Is. so
1880 18th St W, rooms and bath. -. n so
p23 2Oth st NV, rooms and bath. %. %
50 ct NV, rooms and bath. %. so
400 let St NV. I rooms and bath go. 25. so
1913 sth st NV, 6 rooms and bath. -. Z3 80
1922 Pa ave Sc. rooms and bath :. q. so
22T St NV rooms and bath. ...-... n. 50
1912 st NV, 8 rooms ms.................ls ls 90
2nd hoor 2I37 Newport pl n.w........ 1880
1919 Mills ave. ne, rooms and bath. 1850
1914 2sth St Observation-Disclosures. Is. 80
$40 81 s.w 6 rooms. Observation-Disclosures. Is so
2l37 Newport place, rooms and bath. 1880
1878 2s.h ST. NV, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. II 50
42l 9th St s.e rooms -....-....-.... r. so
THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST CO.
REAL ESTATE DEPARTMENT
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STABLES AND GARAGES.
l14S Gov al NV. 600 yr Rear 912 10th. 20. 90
IL Sumner alley 80 90 Rear 1858 9th NV. 10. 90
PRINTED BULLETINS SHOWING ALL PROP
ERTIES FOR RENT WILL BE FURNISHED
ON APPLICATION.
Thomas ]. Fisher & Co., Inc,
73S 18th STREET NV.
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EXTRA SPECIAL
BARGAINS

In lexington. An attractive f-ropm and
bath brick dwelling of cheerful rooms
and bath. Large porch around sides. Lot
4oxao. Cellar. attic. hot water heat, cleo
'rc lights and is in fine condition. Cost
$3.50. Will sacrifice for So, 900
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Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc,
Real Estate. Loans and Insurance.
rNFuRNIsHEn

1853 9th NV. 5r.
with garage -. %. so
1910 Del av ne. .sr. b. 25. so
1903 Euclid NV. .8rb25.50
1917 Caroline st NV.
6r, b ..........3.O0 90
o39 18th sw. Or. .b.22.50
800 No av NV, IL. .b20. 7s
s17 F. sw, Or, b. 20. so
CO., N Sc. 6r. b. 1880
332 Del av ne, ,6r. .b15.O
Rgt Florence ne. g. .bl4. 90
2l6 1st sw. Or. -. .12.b0
| l71s l. se. Sr. IL 80
! 1885 d sw. 5r. .10.3O
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wANTED-8 OR ROOM STRICTLY MODERN
detached house. large lot. with garage:
convenient to good school, would buy at rea
sonable price after six months IL satisfactory.
C. s MACOMBER. AT 9Th ST. 81
/ WANT SUBURBAN PLACE OR LOTS FOR
nv g room brick house. with all modern i'm
provements: good tenant; price, 5000. Box
81 Star office.
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Handsome residence on Park road far
ing Rock Creek Park. Has q attractive
rooms and > tbs. hot-wat"r heat. electric
lights tEasi and is in excellent condition
Also a pehhledashed garage. \ snap for
$3.50.
Evening star., 1916-03-28

FOR sALE-PRICE, $500. FOR A DECIDED
bargain in Chevy Chase. d. G. The lot has a
frontage of 10 feet. house contains eight
rooms and bath hot-water heat. electric
lights. Built for home. The grounds are
improved with trees and shrubbery.
BOSS & PHELPS Unc.l, ia 14th st. NV.
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INVESTMENT PROPERTIES.

WANTED TO BUY.
WANTED FOR CASH-BARGAINS IN I'M
proved unimproved real estate in Maryland
d. O., or will put in cash and assume trust
Must be cheap. State lowest cash price and
give full particulars. attention given.
INVESTOR. Box 812 Star office.
Evening star., 1916-03-28

4 semi -deta ched home in the nc. SOC
tion. Convenient to II street ears. Lot
2lx1o5. Contains Z, large rooms and tiled
bath. Frame. Must sell at one. for only
s. 500.
The Washington times., 1916-02-09

II" t"'G ne III" '"ll'M ing story and in
r. lfilr% il sh' rr"r"sE"d tAat ;hC i'm
lird CrmllinCUt n'"ut NOR" than
many Uli. .rI&lly honor
This woman was sitting in the dusk
IN lh" li''nE-r' ON Ui Il i.1"ud watC ming
tho shad r~% take III the corners. when
tho door was softly hut quickly opened
AVID her hostess littlc daughter came
stealing. in. c'osIn', the. G"or uron, the
dark hall without. Coming l,N Ia whe"e
tho guest Was sitting. she glanced at
tn" door aud asked IN The confidential
whisper ~ Chiluho"d: "Han bears urn
d"orknohS"'
y Who'll" drama war IN tn" question.
rh" gifted woman wGS qulck I" see It,
and great was h"N rCN"rd.
Tcr twenty m nut"s sic listened
rreathloss =" a Glss, rtntInn on Eel!a -
tho bears Of Chldhu"G. those animals
found IN NJ nature book cicr written,
bow the WretChod things came stea1ng
upon one in the halls at twilight
Stern reality comes all to" soon Let
the children have the dranati" .alcnt
in Them encouraged. or at least not
crushed out
copyright. 1916. by Laura Clawsonr.
The Washington times., 1916-02-09
Cocoanut Oil Fine
For Washing Hair

If YOU want to keep vOur hair in good
condition. be careful what YOU wash tt
with.
Most soaps and prepared sbampons
contain too much alkah. This dries the
scalp, makes the hair brittle and is very
harmful Just plain mr;lsifed Cocoanut
oil (which is pure and entirely grease
lessI, is much better than the most eX-
pcnsive soap or anything else you can
use for shampooinG. as this cant pos
sibly niurC the hair.
simply mOistcr your hair with water
ana rub it in. One on two tcaspoOnfulS
Will make an ahundanC" Of rich, creamy
lathCr, and cleanscs the hair and scalp
thoroughly. The lather rtnscs out easily.
and removes every particle Of dust, dirt
dandruf and excessive oil. The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and 1t leaves
1t fine and silky, bright, fluffy, and easy
TO manage
You can get mulshed cocOanut on at
most any drug store. II Is Nc"N cheap.
aud few ounces is enough to last
everyone in the family for months
AdyL
The Washington times., 1916-02-09

cern!ng the most serious subjects
were made.
A blouse which she was to wear
in the second act was brought in to
her for inspection and she held II
up with n speculative eye consider
ing size and texture. Then she set
tied down to her real story.
"YOu see the only reason that
Gag" rcopla have any temperament
at all is through tradition. They
really haven't any. bUt long years
of being accused OF having It has
made everyone take for granted that
they ARE temperamental.
AS "A matter Of actual fact they
are not any more 'emperamental
than. well - for instance - house
wives. homekeepers What woman
does not 60 into Ats over a din
ner guest or two? She plans and
plans for days and weeks. and then
when the fatal evening comes she
fuses and fumes about and tries
TO get her wits together. She is all
and gives one last look at the din
ner table. and then goes in her room
and throws herself on her bed. and
has a nice young TT Of Mysteries
This woman, who - about to en-
tertain. invites her guests with
great care, she goes to eXcruciating
pains 10 have the thing n success
The Washington times., 1916-02-09
The Dramatic Instinct in Children
Foster the Joys Found in the Land Of Make Believe
Where Creatures of Fancy Bring the Child Vital
Things Toward Developing Mental and
Moral Attributes

NY small niece had como TO
M "spcnd tho day" and ~ a
W loss to rrovid" entertainment
for hrT. We pvt her to tidy
inC tn" hoNCouCh, that Catch-all OF the
apa artmont dwc1ler.
Rather a restless child, we were sur
prised to see her sit for the better
part of the morning absorbed in her
task. contcntcdly folding discarded cur
tains. untRnglinE bite of tWine. and
curtain rings.
This last ccorred to be source of
great Joy to her. and upon my sisters
rcmarking that they might az we'll he
thrown away. an idnIgnant protest
spranG from the lips of her nameSskc.
"Plcas", Aurtie. may I have them"
Please, oh, pleace?"
MY dear. your mother would wonder
why on earth | allowed you to lug
hone such useless things, what will
you do with them"
Make bracelets OF them" promptly
replied Edith. bracelets and handouts
when Wo arc beautiful harem ladies'"
"CcrtainlN, y0u may have them, "
urOlniscd my sister, and anything else
~ that pile" she added, indicating =
heap Of faded crctonne and madras
hauGirEs.
lI"w that child did sloat over her
plundCI'
Seemingly absorbed in a magazine
The Washington times., 1916-02-09
Valentine FOibleS and FdnCies
Bv MRS. CHRISTINE FREDERICK

be used as a central table decora-
lion. one can make n du1liCatn nt
this box. films il with special select
81 faNOTS T., Utilizing one Of the rcd
satin candy boxes and attaching ltd
steamers III = similar way.
The Cr"p" pulcr manufacturers
hay" been "HGcr t. seize upon the
po'slblliCeH Of decoration in THEN
prCduCi. Hl,d ar" Lulting out attrar-
tive rolls Il white with mary designs
O. h"hl IS, Cllpit$, bows ard arrows
hHd uthc" peculiarly valentine sym
brls pli"u il is desirable - use
some ni this ldl"cr as q Cut-Cnt. or
as fri"Ho alrr,nG the room. rr in
the making of iavors.
TIL" kcwpi"&. too. have entered as
and manN clever ideas can be
w"rkcd out by using kewpics Of
various sizes in place Of the usual
conventional doll. A table ut which
tiny kcwpi" wearing a heart
decorated hat or q ribbon belt. dot
tod with tiny hoar1s are the falOrs
that w"Dld ho attr"rtive
For th0S" VII" hHvc neither tirnr
nor facility. |u1Lufactur"d place
cards C0n - found With some nar-
uCular. peculiar Valentine emblem.
'Glt is generally Iavishly uecN ON
lu"sr, ~ sold and red are tn"
Inr-"mincu! Valentine cOmhirntirns.
For n chlldr"n's party, ~ games
viii b" moro cniovahlc, especially
t0r 'h" hItl" CnC$. than the heart
variation m Tho "ld-timc "donkrY
Nartv." Select u Rnod-sized sheet
and in tn" njddl" paste y red -papCr
heart about tw" foot long. In the
C"U'"r OF this place ~ gold or white
Inrh d,l. H& target Mako gold
"r silver uHpCr arrows. and furnish
ON" /" "i,h CEiid. tcg"th"r with Il
pin. Each child j. then hlIndf"ldcd
lmn"" rruuud. aui tIics TO pin his
arrow ON th" dot in tho heart The
"n" C"Wnc N""r""t may receive
some Inexpensive rizc
Another idcn especially for tiny
tots. Is to Uy" for their rofreeh-
n"nt plain white I.lnt"s and cups:
then to purchas" 4 supply Of The
candy hearts nnt in shape with
notices. THIS" IRE then to be ar
rInGcd around tho circle of tho
llato ur ON tho cup and fastened to
tn" CNiUa hN Hr'Ins Of WhitC tCin-
! j.. then the gr"ttost fun to "cat
OFF, tn" hearts and include them in
tn" other cGihlos
TN" W"l'-kmOVu "Crackor" con-
tanning a pape" cap comes in special
VALENTINO c'i~". pC rcd paper, gilt
dccoratcd Ird"rd tn" stores nrc
0n"rin@ each year moro aItracliv"
novelties to increase Valentine
|aletN
lCopA t., '9l6 by Mr.. Christine Frcdorick
The Washington times., 1916-02-09
The Soldier.

Crms room j. uv RUrcrl Rr""kc. Il
youne r;urlshm:,',. who's" collected
rorms rarc iu~r hc"u published. This
pnrl ~ hiy death Wa" N"uU""r nv
nearly two N"nrs than Suril"'. and
ahcur wear old,l than Wa4 Seats at
his death! IIo died from disease h"for"
the Dardauoll"S. Auril -. i"I" This
poem WAS written as he was on route
10 the IITrdHnoll's.N
If should die. think "ul> thus ~ mo.
That therc'a som" corner Of = for
niEn fold
That is forever ENGLAND. There
shall 10
In that ri"h earth a richer dust
C0uCcul"d.
A dust whom ltnClaud bore, shaUcd,
made aware.
Gave. uIu.". her flowers to love. her
WAN4 to roam
body uf EnglaI1d's. breathing Eng
lsh air
Washed Ivy th" rivers. nIost 10y suns
Of h"m".
And thjn,>. This heart. all cvtl shod
auaN.
\ nulsc in the ctcrl,al mind. no less
Gi."s S"ur"WNCrc bach the
lHuu"hls 10y EugIHud given;
IIer sEhIS ANA Sounds; dreams
hanuy A. hCr dav.
And Iaugnt"l. learnt 0f friends
and -cntlcncss
lr hearts OF peace, under an Eng
iSn heaven
The Washington times., 1916-02-09

TIME Lovely Lady is having trouble
with her daughter-lots OF trou-
ble--and she tells us all about
IT, and we sympathize and Soy
How perpleXing," and look puzzled aid
worried, and when she's gone-before
the door rs really quite shut behind her
we seize each other in wild delight
and 60 into paroxysms Of merriment
which We try to make as silent as we
can.
or course. it's utterly unregenerate
OF us to do this. but oh, the Lovely
Lady has been such a tclal to US .or
80 long. She's one OF those amiabi1
persons who Is always "cheerful" about
other peoples trouble. You can stand
that, perhaps. but when my cook to''
more to drink than she should and
burned the soup and scorChed tho
chicken and spilcd lne after-dinner cof~
fee down the distinguished guests col
lar, the Lovely Lady smiled sweetlN and
said. I'VE ought not to Judge her, as
we didn't know what her struggle might
lave been"--and that the last
straw. lve--been waiting To see wnat
was going to happen to the LovelI
Lady and how l was going to feel
about it.
It's happened. and | know. The Love
ly Lady has lovely little girl and the
lovely little girl and my lite girl have
some friends at school Now the otncr
day my little girl came nome ana sari
she wasn't going to play with one or
her new little friends any more because
the new little friend has told story -
q great big, whopplng. w ana doN ~
malicious, mischievous story-aDout
somebody else and made trouble, ana
my little girl said she should never
like the new friend again.
The Problem Reversed?
The Lovely Lady was grieNed-wound-
ed, in fact. My dear" she said, you
shouldn't feel so. How do YOU know
what struggle the little new friend is
making? Judge not that ye be not
judged" And she delivered the sweet
est little lecture you ever heard, all
about love and blindness. And my lit
tie girl listened politely. as she had
been taught to do. but she couldn'
keep her eyes from flashing until she
looked at me. and then her eyes stop
ped flashing and began to twinkle and
she said: Yes. OF course. that was
So and she would try 10 remember
It." And the Lovely Lad was 80 hap
py and superior about it all And the
Lovely Lady's little girl drank 1t all
in, with big, hungry eyes and de-
lighted smile. That WAS few weeks
ago.
few days ago the Lovely L.ady's
little girl was with the rest Of us nt
n children's party and she told US ~
company assembled deliberate, cold
blooded hare-faced mischievous trou-
BILE making lie.
Iie--the sort Of lie prompted by envy
The Washington times., 1916-02-09
Katherine Galloway, Who
Stars I'm The Masked
Model" Has Definite
Opinions Concerning the
Traditional Temperament
of Stage People.
BY FLORENCE f. YODER.
llI T oUsEKEEPERs are much
- more tempersmenta! than
actresses and singers"

llI 7 OrSEKEEPERS are much
- more temperamenta! than
i actresses and "-slngers."
said tho young woman
who was being interviewed. In the
most bland manner
And. what is more. stage people
have more right to be temperamental
than do housewives. But Just take
everything into consideration. and
you will find out that It is true
that while we have the regulations
the housewives have the tcmpera-
mont"
In view Of the fact that she was
an actres and singer herself. ore was
inclined to believe Miss Katherine
Galloway. for this Interview took
place on Monday at o'clock IN the
evening, In the stars dressing room
at the National Theater, under rathe r
extraordinary circumstances.
After a few performances N A.
lantic city. Miss Galloway was fac
Ing. for the first time. her appear
anCe as comic opera star in new
production. THE Masked Model in
"A city Of Importance. Not that At
lantic city Is unimportant. But
WashmGton Is Of more theatrical
Importance than Atlantic C'ty. just
as New York Is considered % be OF
more Importance. theatricalH. than
Washington.
SO Miss Galloway was facing what
was practically her debut. She has
sung almost all her life. and has
appeared in costume. but she never
has been an actress in the real sense
OF the word before.
ON Monday night when she grant
ed the interview. she had been re-
hearsinR all day long. ard had
snatched but n few hours rest the
day before. II any. In exactly one
hour she WAS TO appear clothed and
N her right mind ready TO entertain
several hundred people. and she had
not even tried on some OF her cos
tunes. Yet there was no sign OF
temperament about her. II she had
any. 1t was arttully concealed under
a trunk. or some place else.
Actresses and singers have the
most awful reputation for tempera-
mcnt. but the! really have not half
as much as ordinary people" re-
Iterated Miss Galloway. She sat
cOmposedly in a pink negligee. with
twinkle in her eye and faint
flush on her cheeks. She was having
the time OF her life being interview =
ed and somehow or other she ap-
preciated the fact.
Now, II you don't believe what
mean just listen to a few facts
on the case" She assumed an air
OF mock seriousness, and threw her
self without reserve into the task
OF supporting her argument. No
fussing about, no posing, no looking
at the clock, not even a tremor did
she give when the door opened sew
eral times and Interruptions con