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PROGRESS NOTED AT UNION.
University at Richmond, Va. Closes
Term With Brilliant Exercises.

University at Richmond, Va, Closes
Term With Brilliant Exercises.
Richmond. Va.-The Virginia Union
university recently closed with possibly
the most brilliant commencement ex.
ercises in its history. The commence
ment season was one of much interest
and satisfaction for both the student
former students are manifesting a
timely interest in the school. Like the
president and faculty, they believe
there is a great future work to be done
for the race through Union university.
The Rev ]. ]. Wicker. pastcr Of the
Leigh Street Baptist church, this city,
prea ched tho baccalaureate sermon.
The largest number Of students that
have ever completed any course at
Virginia Union received diplomas from
the academy department. The class
roll contained thirty names. Mr.. o. a.
Hawkins addressed the graduates. The
speakers discussion was based upon
education, service and the choice OF q
right vocation In life as the real plan
for happiness in life. Splendid music
WAS rendered at appropriate Intervals
of the program. Selections We're rem
dered by the Glce club quartet and Mr.,
II. S. Brown. IL graduate. The regular
business meeting of the Alumni aSsocia-
ton was held and was followed by the
annual dinner. at which a beautiful
portrait of DR.. Nathaniel COlver was
unveiled. This portrait Is the gift of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kosenbergcr of Chicago.
Mrs. Rosenbcrgcr is granddaughter
Of DIR. Colvcr. Colver institute. one of
the precursors OF Virginia Union uni
versity. which bore the name of and
had as ITS first president this staurh
abolitiOniS,.
At the commencement exercises OF
the college and theological departments
nine Of the graduates delivered splen-
did orations. Mr. r. T.. blackwell, pres
fdent of Randolph Macon college. ad
dressed the graduates. His discourse
was a very inspiring one on the added
responsibility of a higher education.
The music rendered at these exercises
was about the finest students have ever
produced. 4 solo WAS sung by Profcs.
sor c. f. IIadley.
President George Rice Hovey pre-
scented diplomas tn and conferred de
yrees upon the following named per
sons: Candidates for the degree OF
bachelor OF arts. a. Dayton. ]. c. Car
roll. C. s. Johnson. Il. n. Lawson. J.
L. Nixon and L. G. Wilson. Candi
dates for the degree Of bachelor or
science, J. NJ. Colson and w. Fl. Har.
rts. Candidate FOR the degree Of
bachelor OF divinity l.. l.. McGcc.
Candidates for the degree OF bachelor
Of theology. +. g. Johnson and s. u.
Middleton. Candidates for theological
diplomas J. Il. Cooper and r. w. Ian
gou.
Great progress In music Is nOticeH bic
since the coming of Professor 6. T..
uadlcy as n member Of the faculty
Very creditnbc work has been done
under his direction in the choir and
giee club while the quartet was bet
ter than II has been In the history OF
the institution.
The university is cvidenciug Its tend
cncy toward general progress through
the interest taken in social service
among the col"red people In Rich
mond The school is very closely af-
filiated with the Richmond Negro Wei
fare league and pays half OF the salary
Of ITS director.
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Santa Fe, N. M, Rev. J. e. Will
liams.
Globe and Miami, Ariz., Rev. F. o.
Graves.
Walsenburg, Rev. T. L. Cate.
Prescott, Gallup and Flagstaff, Rev.
w. l.. N. Baker.
Douglas and Bisbee, Rev. T. M.
Reeves.
Durango and Silverton. to be sup
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Church News

o'clock. The public is cordially invited
to these exercises.
The membership is hereby reminded
of the sacrificial financial effort the
second Sabbath of July when each
adult person is requested to pay into
the treasury of the Church, $500, in
addition to the regular weekly offer
tory. Communion of the Lords Sup
per will be celebrated the first Sab
bath of July.
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THE ZION BAPTIST CHURCH,
gath Avenue and Ogden.
David e. Over, D. D., Minister.
Telephones, York 6OO7, York 9377.

Sunday was an unusually helpful
day at Zion. An attentive cOngrega-
tion seemed greatly helped by the pas
tors sermons at both the morning and
evening services. There were three
persons united with the membership
at the latter service, two of whom
came for baptism.
The special annual Offering has
passed the $1,5O0.00 mark, with still
other pledges to be realized This
generous expression of our people is
a certain mark of the favor of God
The Young Peoples Chorus is being
drilled into form for it's first appear
ance on the 9th of July. Prof. White.
man has made some discoveries which
will bring genuine surprise to this
community. 1t is not often that a
chorus of young people can be found
to make such music. Choruses, sex
tettes, quartettes, duets and solos Will
make up the program. 1t Will be
worth while to purchase tickets early.
Admission 25 cents.
The annual picnic will be held this
year on Thursday, the goth of July,
Dome Rock. Our annual outing sets
the pace for all others. Sports. games
and races, ending with a great balloon
ascension You can't afford to miss
the fun. $1.00 for the round trip
Children at half fare.
Preparations are getting under way
for the celebration of the fftieth an
niversary of the founding of Zion
church. The date will be during the
month of August and will be an
noupced soon. This occasion Will
mark another milestone in the history
OF Denver and the West. We Will
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and WIS attorney Of record In many
suits Tor the Northern Pacific com.
pnny. He has l,rncticcd in the supreme
court Of Minnesota and was admitted
to practice IN the United States su.
prcmc court in 1912.
As II member Of the Republican cen
tral committee and secretary Of the st
Paul organization OF the state commit
tee he has rendered valuable service.
Mr., Francis was prominently mention
ed ycar or No ago for minister to
Haiti. Mr. Francis was born IN In.
dianapolis. Ind. and went to St. Paui
In lSS2 and. although youthful In AZ.
pearance, has had wide and seasoned
experience In business affairs He WAS
married In 1899 TO Miss Nellie T.. Girls
void OF Nashville. Tenn. who Is a ma
iOnal character In civic. club and NJ
cinl up'ift work
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THE THIRD SEVENTH DAY 40.
VENTlST CHURCH.
Meetinoa HeId Sabbath (Saturday)

Meetings Held Sabbath Saturday.:
Sabbath School at 10 a. m. to II
a. m.
Prea ching service 11:15 a. m. tc
,2:15.
Special Sunday evening service
until further notice. at p. NJ.
All a.e welcome.
CHAS. S. LIGHTNER.
2917 Glenarm Place.
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SHILOH BAPTIST MISSION.
Corner 29th and Larimer SITS.

Preaching Sunday at p. m.
Regular prayer meeting thursday
at 7:30 p. m.
Christians and sinners are cordially
invited to attend these meetings.
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PLEASANT GREEN 6APTl T

3131 Walnut st.
preaching at II a. m. and 7:3O p. m.
Sunday school at l p. m.
Prayer service Wednesday night.
p. Y. P. U. at 6:30 p. m. Women's
Bible class at 8 p m.
All are welcoue.
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SUPREME CAMP

SUPREME CAMP
c. M. White, Supreme Commander
L. n. Liahtner, Supreme Clerk
Rooms 2e-3i, Inc. Arapahoe Bldg.
POINTS OF INTEREST.
State Capitol. Colfax and Lincoln
Union Depot. 18th and Wynkoop Sta
City Hall, 18th and Lar1mey Sn.
Auditorium, 18th and Curtis 6ts.
Public Bathhouse. goth and Curtis Sta
Public Library. 14th and Bannock.
Fire Dept. 25th and Glsnarn Place
Inspiration Point
Federal Building. 18th and Champa
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SHORTER A. N. e. CHURCH
Cor. 23rd st. and Washington Ave.
Phone Main 7058.
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Wonderful rribu.. to Or. Washington.

Wonderful Tribute to Or. Washington.
The students and teachers OF the
Tuskcgcc institute huvc contributed
:hc sum of Si.I,DGO toward the Book.
or I. Washington memorial fund. Th.
large amount shows their loynliy To
the race aud their esteem for their late
chicftain IN most wonderful express
sion of low" and vciIcrutinn
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SCOTT METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH., so3 26TH AVE.
REV. G. S. SAWYER, Pastor.
24o1 Emerson St. Phone York 6182J.

Sunday school. 9:45 a. N.
Preaching, II a. m. and p. IN.
Epworth League, 6:45 p. m.
Midweek services, p. m. Wednes
day.
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AMERICAN WoODMEN.
Camp No. / Of American Woodmen
meets last Thursday evening Of each
month at Nippon hall, POSI- Champa
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CAMPBELL A. N. e. CHURCH
Cor. 2srd and Lawrence sts.
Phone Main 1865.
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MT. OLIVE BAPTIST MISSION,
3sth and Blake Streets- l. J. JONES,
PASTOR. PHONE CHAMPA 1e0
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CHURCH DIRECTORY.

CHURCH Of .he HOLY REDEEMER
Cor. 22nL Ave. and Humboldt
bSie York 500.
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THE DENVER STAR HAS MORE
HEADERS THAN ANY OTHER
NEGRO JOURNAL IN COLORADO.
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first and third Saturday OF each
month, Fern Hall. 2711 WGlton.
The Oliver Royal House meets End
Monday in each month at 2S07 Welton
st.
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Progress c ,urt No. 6. meets 1st and
8rd Fridays OF each month, 2O49
,hampa St., Nippon Hall.
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ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
Cor. 24th Avs. and Ogden St.
York 9377
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THIRD sEvEN1H-DAY ADVENTIST
CHURCH.
2ei7 GLENARM PLACE.
Y. W c. A.

Schedule for Week.
Sunday afternoon. 80, Nespers...
Monday evening, p. m. members
meeting.
Thursday evening, S p. m, Bible
class.
Saturday evening, p. IN. Gym.
class
Our president. Mrs. Lydia $. Ward.
left for an extended trip of five weeks
thru the East. We will miss our pres
ident's aid in our work.
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TABERNACLE.

The Boykins Tabernacle. 333.777.
Grand Order 12 No. 4G1, meets the
Arapahoe Lodge No. 1886,
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CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH
24th st., between California and
Stout Sts.
Phone YORK S193.
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MISSION WORK AND SUNDAY
SCHOOL At THIRTY-FIRS1
AND al AXE aTREE1S

NNO 6CNNE . WEE ..
Sunday School at 1880 p. m.
Preaching at 3 O'Clock.
Bible Training Class, 1880 each Fri
day evening.
Elder E ]. Clark, teacher.
You are cordially invited to each o.
these services
p. ". COLEMAN. Sec'7
b. ]. CATLETT. Supt.
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BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH
Cor. 32nd Ave. and Lafayette St
Phone York 7647.
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SHILOH BAPTIST MISSION.
Corner Thirty-first and Walnut SITS.
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1st and 3rd Monday of each month.
+ 1884 Arapahoe St
Denver Lodge No. S646.
End and @th Thursdays Of each month
1854 AraDahos st
Household of Ruth No s7s.
1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month
1850 Welton St
House hold of Ruth No. 4130.
ind and 4th Thursday Of each
month At 2 p. m.
1850 welton st
P. q. N. Council No. 11s.
1884 Arapahoe.
9th Tuesday only)
Denver Patriarchy No. 81.
Fourth Tuesday Of each month.
1880 Welton St
Juveniles No. s71 (odd Fellows.
LIST and 3rd Saturday of each
month a: 2 p. m. 2630 Welton.
v. 3. r. AND ITS AUxILIARiEs.
Emmett Cammel. G. NJ.
2s07 Welton st.
Queen Of the West Temple.
First and third Thursday OF each
month.
1884 Arapahos st.
Webster Temple z p. m.)
Webster Temple. End and lth Wednes-
lay OF each month.
1884 Arapahos ST.
Queen Vashti, Royal House No. l..
S. NJ. T., meets second Friday night
of each month at 1882 Arapahoe.
Speed Lodge NO. 8
First and third Saturday OF each
month
263o Wel.on ST.
Western Star Lodge No. I
list and 3rd Tuesdays Of each month
1914 Arapahoa st.
Captolia Temple Is. NJ. To-
Meets lst and Bird Saturday even
ngs of each month.
1884 Arapahoe ST.
Golden Gate Juveniles No. I q. M. T.)
2nd and ith Saturdays Of each month
at p. m.
1894 Arapahoe st.
Howard Juveniles No. 3 q. N. IT,
End and 4th Saturday of each
month at 2 p. m.
2630 Welton St.
Queen Elizabeth Temple No. .
Second and fourth Thursday OF each
month at p. m.
... -r $3.50 Wsltsn 8.
Naomi Temple No. u
2nd and 4th Fridays Of each month
1880 Welton St.
Columbine Temple IS. NJ. T).
2nd and 4th Mondays Of each month
1890 Wsltoh st
Mountain Lodge Elks No. H.
End and lth Wednesdays OF each
month.
Spanish War Veterans.
End and 18th Friday OF each month.
De Molay Consistory meets drst and
third Thursday nights at Nippon Hall.
2O49 Champa ST.
Mystic Shrine meets second and
fourth Thursday nights st Nippon
Hall, 2o4s Champa ST.
DAUGHTERS OF TABERNACLE
Golden West Tabernacle. No. Soc
meets the second and fourth Tues
days in each month at 27ll Welton
St
KNIGHTS OF TABOR
st. James Temple No. 457 meets list
and 3rd Tuesdays OF each month.
soYkINs TABERNACLE.
The Boykins Tabernacle. 333.777.
Grand Order 12 No. 4G1, meets the
Arapahoe Lodge No. 1886,
first and third Saturday of each
month, Fern Hall. 2711 Wclton.
The Oliver Royal House meets End
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SCOTT N. E. CHURCH
16th Ave. and CiArkson 81.
Phone
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PEOPLES PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
Cor. Washington and 23rd AYES.
Phone York 2l9A.
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MISSION WORK AND SUNDAY
SCHOOL At THlRTY-FIRST
AND BLAKE STREETS.
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chas S. Muse. C. X. Of R. 4 8.
1921 Gaylord.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs AND ITs
AUxIliARlES
Grand Officers.

". II. Bess. Grand Chancellor.
Colorado Springs. colo.
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De Molay Consistory meets drst and
third Thursday nights at Nippon Hall.
2049 Champa St.
Mystic Shrine meets second and
fourth Thursday nights at Nippon
Hall, 204S Champa st.
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Lodge Directory.

Lodge Directory.
f.. 4 A. NJ. Ano ITS Aux,L,ARtEs.
Titus s. Rector. g. Nj.
27ls wel,on ST
Wm. sprague. G. Sect.
"a Gilpin St
Rocky III, Lodge No. /.
Is. and 3rd Nordays Of each month
26.J Welton St
Hiram Commandery. "
2nd rueeday OF each month.
only 1884 Arapahoe ST.
Masonic Consistory. Ust and 3rd
Tuesdays at 81 Goode BldED
Queen OF Sheba Court,
End and 4th Friday Of each month.
(Afternoon) 2630 Welton St
Evergreen Chapter No. 3s. o. e. s.
LIST and 3rd Tuesday OF each month
(AnernoCn) 263O Welton St
Lone Star Chapter ". r.. s.,
1st and Bird Til ursday OF each
month.
(Afternoon) 1890 Welton St
Centennial Lodge No. I,
2nd and 4th Monday of each month
1884 ArapahOe ST.
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Juveniles No. s71 (Odd FellowG.
LIST and 3rd Saturday OF each
month a: 2 p. m, 2630 Welton.
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Centennial Lodge No. 1.
2nd and 4th Monday OF each month
1884 Arapahoe ST.
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Aetna Company.
End and 4th Wednesday OF each
month.
1884 Arapaboe St.
PJ:nias Lodge No. II.
lst and Bird Wednesday OF each
month.
1884 Arapahoe 81
Damon Lodge No. 5.
'st and 3rd Fridays Of each month
2630 Welton St
ColumbiDe Calanthe TX. OF P.)
End and 4th Tuesdays Of each month
2630 Welton st.
Rocky Mt. Court Calanthe,
End and 4th Friday OF each month
1884 Arapaboe Street.
q. y. .. OF o. F. AND ,Ts
AUxIlIARiES.
GRAND oFFIcERs.
~. Paul z. spratIIn. o. q. NJ.
~ Goode Blde
Ten. g. Contee, d. G. Sect.
ssia welton 8,
aocky Mt Lodge 2a10.
Il and 3rd Thursdays ~ each month
$3.50 Welton 81
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SI.
KNIGHTS OF TABOR
st. James Temple No. 457 meets list
and 3rd Tuesdays OF each month.
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Spanish War Veterans.
End and 18th Friday OF each month.
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DAUGHTERS OF TABERNACLE

Golden West Tabernacle. No. 566
meets the second and fourth Tues
days in each month at 27ll Welton
st.
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Masonic Consistory. 1st and 3rd
Tuesdays at 80 Goode Bldg)
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Y. 3. F. AND ITS AUxILlAR,Es

Emmett Cammel. G. NJ.
2807 Welton st.
Evening star., 1916-04-23
HENRY LN\SBJR Rt:H.

The newly appointed booster commit
tee of the Retail Merchants Associa =
tion. which is to have charge of all
outings and special activities of the
organization. met yesterday and or
ganiZed. with Henry Lansburgh as
chairman. The other members are l..
! {. Graham, Claude +. Miller. Joseph
Eerberich and Charles F. Crane.
Arrangements for the down-the- river
outing to be taken by the Retail Mer-
the middle of May were discussed by
the committee. Chairman Lansburgh
urged the committee to the Importance
of setting a date for the outing as soon
done at a meeting which he has called
for tomorrow morning. Yesterday aft
ernoon the committee Was in communi
cation with officials of the local steam
ably will select the boat to be used
for the trip. 1t is the plan of the as
sociation to charter the steamer for its
exclusive use.
The booster committee is going to
do its level best to make The coming
outing not only an occasion of great
pleasure, but of distinct business ad-
vantage to Washington. Chairman
Lansburgh stated last night.
THE outing will be held about the
middle Of May. and if it realizes our
ambitions I feel sure that the results
will justify the committees efforts"
Evening star., 1916-04-23
RETAIL MERCHANTS SCHEDULE
Advertising Vigilance Committee
Will Report on Patent Medicines.

The schedule of activities of the Re
tail Merchants Association for the
coming week calls for a meeting of
the advertising vigilance committee OF
the association Tuesday night and OF
the credit mems section at $50 o'clock
Thursday afternoon.
y report on patent medicines is 10
be a feature of the meeting of the
advertising vigilance committee, it is
stated The meeting is to be held in
the rooms of the association.
Mrs Flora Mcdonald Thompson.
president of the HouSekeepers' Al
lance. is to address the credit men s
section at the regular bi-monthly
meeting of the section. to be held
Thursday at l2:"o o'clock in the club
erillroom of the Raleigh Hotel The
Housekeepers Alliance is preparing
for Il war on waste week. with which
the Retail Merchants Association is
cooperating.
Evening star., 1916-04-23
Statements to Club Officers.

some of the statements to the club
officers from members of Congress
were:
Representative Luther w Mott of
New York. am heartily in sympathy Y
with any movement that viii result in
tn" erection of new municipal hos
p!taI for tn" worthy indi gent sick of
the District | trust that there will
be no delay in this as ! understand
inc need is Il pressing one.
Representative James :. Davenport
"t pkiahoma-I do desire to state that
J feel that the CITY of WASHINGTON
needs Il new municipal hospital with
improved facilities for properly tax in <
'trt OF those who are unfortunate.
- 10 nave to so to hospital. and. as
= representative in Congress. il would
give me great pleasure to support any
I'aSoha Die measure providing for an
appropriation to construct and erect
and equip Il Suita BILE municipal hos
titai Tor the city of Washington
Representative Edward Heating of
Colorado am for a new municipal
hospital
Evening star., 1916-04-23

service as it is the anniversary of the
birth of DR. Strack.
The committee which has arranged for
the services consists of Gustave Bender,
Herman q. Winker. George w. Spier DR..
George NJ. kober. William F. Brodt, Wolf
gang Ruckdaeschel. Hugo Schulze. Marie
DeGran, Henry Nander, Cuno II. Ru-
dolph. Albertine Schoenecker Rudolf
Schneider. Jacob Nander. j. Hatfield.
Otto Wehner. Henry Streitberger, Ernst
Gerstenberg. Helene Abner. Paul A Men
eel. Ernest Gichner. Rev. DIR. Julius Hof-
mann. DIR. Anton Mueller X. 0. Prell. Carl
F. Diterich, Dr. Paul Bartsch Dr. +. A
Schwarz. otto Heidemann. Julius Kan
per. f.. II. Droop, William F. GUIDE, f. q.
Schafer, Myer Cohen, Simon Wolf f. j.
Sacks. Christian Heurich. Carl A Droop.
Jacob Bruegger. Otto Won Spengler. Eliza
beth Atzel, Richard Bartholdt. Olga Spier.
Louis G. Schneidereith, Emile Schneider
eth. Theodor Borst, Louis Hoffman,.
Agnes Morell. Carl Rassbach Robert
Gohr. John Waldman, Frank Claudy. A.
Wuerdeman. Henry Scheuerman. Ludwig
Nickclaus. Albert Lepper, William Neu-
land. Charles Gerner, August DietZ.
Charles Specht. John J. Kob. Charles
Schafer. George c. Heineke. NJ. Holzbeer-
lein. Albert Buehler, George Pmper,
Carl Haneke, H. II. Bergmann Paul
Bausch, Fritz Theune, A. w. Spanhoofd.
George Bessler, George =. Pitt, Max
Georgii. konrad Mes and Dr. Margaret
Eek.
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MOTOR TRUCKS TO AID
PREPAREDNESS PLANS
Development of System by Railroads
and Automobile Industries
Said to Be in View.

NEW YORK. April 22-Development
of a system of military transportation
as one step toward national prepared
ness has been undertaken by representa-
tives of railroads and automobile indus
tries with the cooperation of the War
College it was announced here today on
behalf Of the Society of Automobile En-
gineers. A conference was held at the
War College in Washington last Mon
day. the society's statement disclosed.
and suggestions. declared to be favor
ably regarded. were made that motor
truck corps be placed under the juris-
diction of the quartermaster's depart
ment when the final plans have been
made and the railroad transportation
phase guided by the Engineer Corps of
the Army
1t was stated that the board of d-
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MEMBERS Of congress
FAVOR NEW HOSPITAL
Write Letters Indorsing the Move
ment of Monday Evening Club
of Washington.
Officers of Organiza ton Request
That All Petitions for Signatures
Be Turned In.

IN" necessity for new municipal
hospital for the District of Columbia
TO replace the present Washington
Asylum Hospital. which is declared to
he "a disgrace to the city" is set
forth by many members of Congress.
who. in letters to officers of the Mon
iay Evening club. declared their in
tention of giving assistance TO pro-
cure il.
The Monday evening club has been
striving for some time to get the new
hospital and has circulated petitions
throughout the city for it. The club
desires that all petitions he turned in
not later than tomorrow evening, or
mailed t" Mrs. L. Thomas West. 25l.
18th street northwest
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SAYS INSURGENTS WIN
Successes of Guatemalan Revolution.
lists Reported by DR.. Obregon

HENfCo CITY, April Z2-pr. Iris
tbregon. representative of the G;1a,e
'Hstian revolutionary party. YESTERDAY
from his headquarters here, announced
rev successes for the revolutiopists
All the territory on the right bank If
'"e Lsumacinta river. forming part of
tAe boundary OF Guatemala and Mex
100. IS now IN the possession of the
Insurgents. and the port of Pluvice and
'1e towns of FL Cinal and FL Propraso
Lave been taken.
Francisco Jurad", secretary OF the
state OF tampeche. has been called 10
tins city by First Chief Carranza for
= conference. The secretary has in
Niied the first chief TO visit Campeche
during his journey to yucatan
Evening star., 1916-04-23
KILLED IN FENCE QUARREL.
Victims scn-in-Law Sought by
North Carolina Sheriff s Posse.

BAPNARDSVILLE \ G. Anril -
Ih"nas Harris siXty-seren years old. is
dead and Bunyan Davis. his son-in law.
l. being sought by d sheriffs posse as a
result OF d shooting which occurred near
mere yesterday during a quarrel over a
fence between their farms
According to testimony at the inuuest
Davis. who is thrty-five years old. ac
cused the Older man of inclosing too much
Iahd A heated alteration followed and
JAWS Is alleged TO have fired Two shot c
rom revolver, both of which struck
ifarrls IN the heart The coroner's ii,r,-
found that Harris had died from wounds
inflicted by Davis
Evening star., 1916-04-23
Oils for Passenger Steamboats,.

rne steamboat inspection seryic. in
Charge Of this district has been notified
of change in the ruling of the depart
m-Ht regarding oils that can he used
aboard pa ssenger-carryine vessels of
the United States. that is Of interest
10 local steamboat men.
rrc new regulations permit the use
on such vessels of mineral SPERM min
.-rai coiza and mineral seal oils that
stand II fire test of not less than 800
degrees Fahrenheit Under the pre-
vious Hing mineral seal oil was class
ed as refined petroleum and was not
10 be used as stores on passenger and
pleasure steamers.
Evening star., 1916-04-23
Personal to Rivermen

capt W r. Taylor of \. J. Taylor 4
Bro. yesterday visited Baltimore on
business connected with the tug NJ. NJ
Davis. in service there. The trip was
made in his new automobile. Capt
George Conoway of the schooner Mabel
and Ruth accompanied Capt. Taylor on
the trip.
Milton c. Clarke, with l.. A. Clarke &
Son. left yesterday afternoon for In.
dian Head to spend the week end.
Chase Nash, engineer of the yacht
The Everglades. is visiting his home
in this city. after winter spent il
southern waters.
Patrick Kirby of the Potomac Supply
Company will leave today for VIII
mington, Del. to visit his daughter
who is i'll.