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NIP DEATH PLOT
By Associated Press

san Salvador. Reupblic of Saliva
dor Friday. Aug. %. - A plot 10
assassinate former provisional
President Julia Acosta, of Costa
RiCa. and General Chao. chief of tire
revolutionary forces which carried
out a successful revolt in that
country recently. is reported in dis
patches here from Managua. Fol-
lowers of Federico A. Tinoco. for
mer president who fled from Costa
Rica when the revolution was sue
cessful are said to have been in
terested in the plot.
EXCHANGES CLOSED
By Associated Press.
New York, Aug. 80. - All New
York exchanges are closed to-day.
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VOCATIONAL HEAD RESIGNS

Washington, Aug. 80. = DR.. c. 4.
Prosser, director of the Federal
Board of Vocational Education, has
resigned and plans TO return to Dun
woody Institute, Minnesota, within
possibly two months, it was said
to-day at the boards Headquarters
here. The office of director prob
ably will be abolished with the Law
members of the board assuming ac-
tive direction OF the work.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
OE EONTND-
ERS AND PATRIOTS

The annual meeting OF the D. c.
Chapter of Daughters of Founders
and Patriots of America. was held
March Z, at the home of Mrs. Horace
p. Mcintosh, at the Oakland, Col
umbia road at p. m. The meet
ing was called to order by the
president. Mrs. Brumbaugh.
After roll call with the salute to
the flag. followed by the Lords
prayer in unisop. the minutes OF the
last meeting were read and ap-
proved. Several annual reports were
given.
One new member was reported,
Mrs. Charles w. Barrett, OF New
Hampshire. Several names were
presented for the first time and
several members were received by
transfer during the year.
The following oficers were elected
for the next year
President, Mrs. Margaret De
Wolf: vice-president, Mrs. Mary c.
Beach; recording secretary. Mrs. +.
A. st. Clair; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Bertha w. Crane; treas
urer, Mrs. Edison L. Whitney; reg
istrar. Miss Lillian A. Norton; his
torian, Mrs. A. w. Barber; color
bearer, Mrs. Horace P. Mcintosh;
chaplain. Mrs. Joseph w. Kinsley;
councillors. Mrs. J. S. Bukey. Mrs.
S. J. Murphy. Mrs. Carrie B. Cobb.
Refreshments were served.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16

resentatiye Washington Woodmen
will meet at the station in time to
catch this train.
On account OF all the officers OF
the Boosters Club attending the con-
venticn. the next meeting OF the club
will be held Tuesday. March Is. at
Washington Hall. instead Of Tuesday.
March Is. An interesting report OF
the delegates will be rendered at
this meeting and ali camps are urged
to send their representatives.
Elm Camp No, s will hold their
next regular session on Thursday.
March q. However. last Thursday
the officers of this camp called spe-
ciai meeting to discuss important
business of the camp which will be
completed at its next session. The
uniform rank OF this camp is prom
ising to develop into an efficient COM
pany under Captain Wade.
Oak Camp No. will hold It's next
meeting on Wednesday. March 2S, at
Northeast Temple, Twelfth and II
streets, when it will listen to the re-
ports from its delegates to the con-
vention. All Woodmen are cordially
invited to attend.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
MACCABEES.


National Tent No. at the last meet
ing appointed an excursion committee
to take charge of the excursion to be
given by the Maccabees to Chesa-
peake Beach August IL. The commit
tee Is as follows: Sir Knights Crouch.
Litz, Foster. Norris and Valentine. 1t
was also decided to have an open
meeting to the Ladies' of the Macca.
bees and the membership and their
friends Wednesday. March 10, at Old
Masonic Temple. The entertainment
committee reported that everything
was in readiness. Remarks were made
by Sir Knights Hannah and Addam-
son. Of Mt Vernon Tent; Miller, Fos-
ter. Litz. Clark and Sismore.
Mount Vernon Tent, No. 4, had one
Of the most interesting meetings in its
history on March II at Masonic Tenn.
pie, Northeast. Four candidates were
initiated under the general degree
master. Louis F. Litz. Alexandria
Tent, of the Maccabees, had a large
delegation In attendance and extended
an invitation to Mt. Vernon Tent to
attend the review next Monday. In
teresting remarks were made by Sir
Knights Bender. Simms and Cornell, OF
Alexandria Tent; DR.. Griffith, Foster,
Latham, Adsmson, Hass and Hannah.
Refreshments were served. Music
was furnished.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
THE CROTTO.

Monarch Charles D. Shackelford
announces a pre-convention and
business session of Ksllipolis Grotto
as Chamber of Commerce Hall We'd
nssday evening. March 26. At this
meeting plans for the Supreme
Oouncil Convention to be held at
Pittsburgh, June 17-1s, will be laid
before the Prophets. 1t is expected
that Q large delegation OF Washing
ton Prophets will attend the con-
vertion and the monarch Is anxious
to learn as far in advance as pos
sfol. as to the number that will at
tend in order that adequate hotel
and other accommodations may be
arranged. The Grotto Band and drill
corps will accompany the Washing
ton contingent and participate in
any contests and drills that may be
arranged for such auxiliaries.
The Grotto will entertain King
David Lodge on March %, Wash
inEton-Centennial Lodge on April
:, W. r. Singleton Lodge on April
>, and Temple-Noyes Lodge on April
"a
Weekly meetings of the Grotto
Glee Club have been resumed on
Tuesday evenings and are proving
very popular. The glee club. drill
corps and band now meet in the
new Grotto club rooms, 712 Twelfth
street northwest, which have been
recently rehtted and remodeled.
Local and visiting Prophets are al
ways welcome and cordial recep-
tion is always extended them. The
glee club and drill corps are en-
deavoring to increase their member
ship and all Prophets desiring to
join these auxiliaries are requested
TO communicate with the monarch.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
ROYAL NEIGfIBORS OF
AMERICA.

The members OF Myra B. Enright
Camp, No. 1887, at their semi-monthly
meeting in East Washington Hall,
were entertained by two visiting
neighbors from Minnesota, Mrs.
Clendenning and Mrs. Larson, of
Evergreen Camp. The large number
in attendance also Joined in MAX
ing the initiatory work, used in con-
nection with the adoption of seven
candidates, very impressive. Mrs.
Pauline Higdon, Mrs. Bertha Mum,
Mrs. Martha Dekowski. Miss Ida C,
Fredrick. Miss Margaret Geiger, Don
Wesley Higdon and John F. Jones
became duly accredited members.
Mr.. B. G. Cowles. of Martha Nc
Caffery Camp, No so7s. extended an
invitation to the camp to be present
at a st. -Patrick's party on March
II, which was accepted. Information
of the sickness of Oracle Florence
E. Lyons was received with regret
A communication was received from
Supreme Oracle Eva Childs dealing
with the membership conditions dur
ing the last few months and request
ing the cooperation of the camp in
filling the gaps caused by the, infiu-
enza epidemic The pledge of the
camp to secure a 25-per5cent in
crease in membership by August
was enthusiastically supported by the
organization. Six applicants for MEM
bership were elected. Past Oracle
Anna Piggott; Mrs. Nettie Skinner.
Mrs. w. L. PAUL. C. e. Miller and
City Supervising Deputy Martha Nc
Caffery made interesting remarks
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
w. B. A. OF THE
MACCABEES.

The Maccabees of the District OF
Columbia will be disappointed to learn
that the class initiation and public
meeting of the various reviews has
been postponed, owing to the fact
that It is impossible for Miss Bina
NJ. West, supreme commander. to be
present at this time. This meeting.
as planned. will be held some time
in May. The supreme commanders S
luncheon to the prize winners will be
given at the same time.
The W. B. A. of the Maccabee con-
vention will be held March q at W.
B. A. Hail., Seventh and I streets
northwest, morning session at 10 a. m,
and the afternoon at 1:30 p. M; no
evening meeting. Miss Frances d.
Partridge, supreme record keeper, will
be present All the Maccabees in the
District of Columbia are urged to
be present, IL possible, as this will
be a most instructive meeting. At
this time the delegate to the supreme
convention to be held in Port Huron.
Mich, will be elected.
National Review, No. /, elected Mrs.
Fannie Walter delegate, and Mrs. Lula
S. Hammond alternate to the great
convention to be held March q Mount
Vernon, No. 2. elected Mrs. Mary A.
aVnNess with Miss Edna Mcintosh
as alternate.
Liberty Union. No. 6, will hold a
st. Patrick's party Monday evening,
March IT. in the K. of P. hall, to
which all the Maccabee ladies are
invited.
Victory Review. No. 12. will hold a
business session Tuesday evening.
a fine display OF clothing made for
the Belgian babies will be shown at
the convention Friday, March 21. This
work, under the direction Of Mrs.
Fannie Walter, has made fine prog
reSS
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
FRATERNAL NEWS

Bradford will conduct an examina-
ton incident to the qualification Of
the officers.
The Home Circle will give heart
social at Odd Fellows Home. 3233
N street northwest. on Wednesday
evening. All members are welcome.
Refreshments will be served. The
circle will hold special meeting
at I. o. o. f. Temple on Saturday
evening.
Miss L. E. Field. chairman of the
ways and means committee of the
Rebekah Assembly, reports that the
dance recently held was a success,
and that complete returns should be
made not later than April 1.
Several military members of the or
der temporarily located at Walter
Reed Hospital are conducting series
of visitations to the various lodges.
Degree Director Lawson, Eastern
Lodge No. Z, leaves for Baltimore ear
ly In the week to go over extensive
plans which he will propose to the
Grand Lodge incident to the centen-
nisl celebration in September.
Fidelity Rebekah Lodge will hold
an important business melting Tues
day evening. at the conclusion Of
which the comfort committee has ar
ranged for a Social hour.
Arrangements have been perfected
for a social evening at Dorcas Rebe-
kah Lodge on Thursday evening. Re-
ports show unusual activity in this
lodge, the degre staff being considered
among the best in the jurisdiction.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16

Two national histories. separate
and distinct, written on opposite
hemispheres, unite in circumstan-
tial testimony of the Lord Jesus
Christ as the Worlds Redeemer; and
these are embodied in independent
volumes of Scripture-THE HOLY
BIBLE and THE BOOK OF NOR
MON.
The evidence of witnesses.
whether individuals. coteries or ma
tions. refutes itself IL 1t fail in con-
sistency, mutual support, and agree
ment in all substantisls. The most
critical examination OF these two
compilations Of Scripture as to this
vital feature is invited
Among the outstanding facts OF
profoundest import recorded in the
Bible concerning Jesus Christ and
His mission are these:
1. His pre-existence and sntemor-
tai Godship.
2. His foreordination as the Re-
deemer and Savior OF mankind.
8. Predictions of His embodiment
III Nht 4ltcIf dS Iut son OF Ihe
Eternal Father and of mortal wom-
an.
4. The fulflment of these predic-
tons in His birth as Mary's Child
5. The sending of a forerunner,
John the Baptist, to prepare the way
for the Lords public ministry.
6. Christ's earthly life. covering
about a third Of a century. char
a 80 -.
authoritative administration, and
by unexceptional example.
Z. The establishment OF His
Church with duly ordained Apostles,
who. with other ministers invested
with the Holy Priesthood. carried
forward the work of salvation after
the Lords departure.
8. The specific and authentic
enunciation OF the fundamental
principles and ordinances Of the
Gospel, by which the way Of saliva
ton has been opened to all, and
without which none can abide in the
Kingdom of God, these composing
~ Faith in Him as the Son Of God,
and the Redeemer OF the world: (2)
Repentance OF sin; (3) Baptism by
immersion for the remission of sins
and 90 Bestowal Of the Holy Ghost
by the authoritative laying on OF
hands.
9. The Lords sacrincial and atom
ing death.
10. His actual resurrection.
whereby His spirit was reunited
with the crucifed body and He be-
came a glorifed and immortalized
Soul.
IL. His ministry as a Resurrecteo
Being among men.
u. His exsltation to the place He
had won at the right hand OF God
the Eternal Father.
Is. The general apostasy OF man
kind from the Gospel Of Christ
bringing about an era OF spiritual
darkness.
IL. The restoration of the Holy
Priesthood in the latter days. by
which the Gospel would be again
preached in power and its ordi-
nances administered for the saliva
tion OF men.
Is. The assurance OF our Lords yet
future return to earth, in glory and
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16

judgment. TO insugurate the predicted
millennium Of peace and righteons--
ness. .-s-
ls. His eternal status as Judge OF
both quick and dead. and the eventual
Victor over sin and death '-a-..
In every particular. even 10 circufn-
stantial detail. the Scriptures OF the
West accord with those Of the East
in their solemn witness 20 these por-
tentoQs developments OF the Divine
plan. which has for its purpose THE
IMMORTALITY AND ETERNAL
LIFE OF MAN" The voice OF .efhs :
continents, the independent testi-a'
monies OF judah and Ephrsim, the
Scriptures OF the Jews and those OF
the Nephites, are heard in tuBefui
harmony bearing true witness TO the
world OF the everlasting Gospel OF Z
Jesus Christ
In vindication OF the prophets or
both East and West, the holy priest
hood has been restored TO the earth
In this latter age. and the saving
ordinances OF the Lords house are
again administered for the salvation
of souls. In this glorious restoration.
coupled with the miraculous bringing
forth Of the Book OF Mormon, is found
a rich fulhlment OF ancient prophecy: !.
for verify TRUTH HAS SPRUNG
OUT OF THE EARTH. AND RIGHT,
EoUsNEss HAS COME DOWN
FROM HEAVEN. CSee Psa- Slid
Now. in olden times at least two
witnesses were required to establish
the truth OF any important fact: and
thus spake the Lord respecting the
Independent testimony Of nations con-
cerning Himself: Wherefore uur--
mur ye, because that ye shall receive
more OF my word? Know ye not that
the testimony OF two nations is a wit
ness unto you that am God. that
remember one nation like unto an
other. Wherefore. speak the same
words unto one nation like unto an
other. And when the two nations
shall run together, the testimony Of
the two nations shall run together
also Wherefore. because that
ye have a Bible, ye need not suppose
that IL contains all my words; neither
need ye suppose that have not
caused- more TO be written For
behold, I shall speak unto the Jews.
and they shall write Il: and ] shall
also speak unto the Nephites. and
they shall write Il: and ! shall also
speak unto the other tribes OF the
house OF Israel, which I have led
away. and they shall write a.: and
shall also speak unto all nations OF
the earth, and they shall write il
And ii shall come TO pass that my
people which are Of the house OF
Israel, shall be gathered home INTO
the lands Of their possessione: q nd
my, word also shall be gathered in
one q Nephi -
The theme OF this unified anthem OF
Divine ministry is the preparation Of
the race for the impending advent Uf
the Lord. who shall stand in Bodfly
Presence upon the earth. TO subdus
wickedness and reign in righteouEpess
in company with all who shall bec6ine
His.
For the Book Of Mormon. etc. up-
ply to booksellers or write direct 20
Eastern States Mission, ga Gates
avenue, Brooklyn. n. " or 20 Bu-
reau Of Information, Salt Lake City,
Utah.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16

Magazine. With a mile-hiEh start at
Denver, the road will wind through
the titanic peaks and chasms OF The
roughest and most picturesque part Of
the Colorado Rockies. making a clear
rise OF 1900 feet in siXty-five miles,
aud terminating on a summit that is
higher than Pixies Peak. The road
will be tunneled through the solid
rock. and will be lighted by Gothic
windows cut in the face OF the elf,
a feature that is unusual in this coun-
try, although il has been used 20 4
limited extent in Europe. This detour
will be a trifs more than a mile IN
length. From end to end Il will be
a thoroughly practical automobils
road. twenty feet in width. with
grades that nowhere exceed six feet
in 100 feet.
The entire project is estimated 10
cost about $4,000
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
ANCIENT ORDER OF
HIBERNIANS

On st. Patrick's Day, a solemn high
mass in honor OF Ireland's Patron
Saint will be celebrated in st. Pat
rick's Church. at 10 O'Clock. when the
United Irish Societies Of the District
of Columbia will attend In a body.
Previous to the service, the organiza-
tions will meet in Carroll Hall at g. Is
a m. and march in a body to the
church.
In the evening a celebration will be
held in the Liberty Hut, Union Sta
ton Plaza, at 8 p. m, when speeches
appropriated to the occasion will be
delivered by men and women prom
inent in national affairs. There will
also be an elaborate musical program
rendered during the evening, be well
known artists of the city.
The fourteenth anniversary of Divi-
sion No. Z. falling this year during
Passion week, the celebration in hon.
or Of the event will be postponed
until the second Tuesday in May.
which falls on the thirteenth.
The members of the order are in
vited to attend the lectures by Pro-
fessoE- Dunn, which will take place
in Mcmahon Hall. at the Catholic
University of America, on the eigh-
teenth and twenty-fifth instants at
80 p. m. On the former date DIR.
Dunn will speak on "Loechcraft in
Old Ireland and on the latter date.
The Celts in the Ibernian PENN
sula-"
The benefit of the District board
will take place In Gonzaga College
Hall. on Tuesday evening, March 25
at SIS p. m. when MY New Curate"
will be presented by an all-star cast
from the famous Passion Play" A
program of Irish music will be rem
dered during the evening.
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16
CLUB NOTES.

The League of American Pen wom-
en- held its regular monthly meeting
Monday evening. March 10, at their
headquarters. 1923 Fl street northwest,
Mrs. Isaac Pearson presided.
Reports from chairmen of commit
tees who worked In the preparations
for the Authors Carnival and Ball
were given. Mrs. Thomas S. Wallis,
treasurer, reported that a sum large
enough to make a payment on a home
for the league had been realized frou,
the benefit. Miss Eunice N. Ensor
reported that the posters painted by
the camouflage section of the Fortieth
Engineers for the decoration of the
ball room had been presented to the
league by these artists. They will be
used in the new club house.
Mrs. Mary A. Mcneil, chairman of
the committee on printing, reported
that a profit had been made on the
sale of programs. Mrs. W. "A. Du
Puy. chairman OF the publicity COM
mittee, reported not only great sue
cess in local publicity, but that many
papers throughout the country car
ried stories Of the unique character of
the entertainment.
Also that the publicity department
of the Famous Players Corporation
and members of the National Press
Club were Of great aid to her In her
work
Mrs. Isaac Pearson. chairman of
the Committee on Plans, reported
that she had received many letters
Of congratulation from outside mem
bers of the League and others who
were interested, in the artistic sue
cess of the affair.
Mrs. Florence Jackson Stoddard,
chairman of the Committee for pro-
curing autographed books and pho
tographs,- for an auction sale, re-
ported great success. The fact that
the Authors Carnival Ball attracted
not only national but international
notice was evidenced by a number
Of letters which Mrs. Stoddard read,
Rudyard Kipling writing from his
home in England, said: Thank you
very much for your kind letter of
the twenty-first of January, which
/ have Just received. As you say,
the fighting seems to be over but
the war is still in full blast between
a rather wearied Humanity and the
Devil, whose only hope now Is to
persuade people that he is not so
black as he is painted. 1 wish
later on it might be possible for
the League to send some women
authors to look at the devastated
districts of France and Belgium and
see what thorough and conscien-
tious power of evil we are up
against. 1t would be of service.
Yours sincerely, Rudyard Kipling."
Other messages and letters were
received by Mrs. Isaac Pearson
from General Foch, Commander in
chief of the Allied Armies. General
John Pershirg, Commander in chief
of the American Expeditionary
forces, General Diaz, Commander in
chief of the Italian army. Hon.
David Lloyd George. Prince Ministe.
of England, John Galsworthy and
Winston Churchill.
rising vote of thanks was given
Mrs. Pearson and The members Of
tho committee assisting her in the
The Washington herald., 1919-03-16

Hadley. of Texas, made an excsl-
lent address and INDUCED in per-
sonal "reminiscences which e1icited
much applause. The supreme rep
resentative elect. John B. Dickman.
was present with a delegation from
Home Lodge No. 81, which was in
stituted at the last convention Of
the Grand Lodge. Brother Dick
man is the father Of this lodge. and
is as proud of 1t as the proverbial
old hen with one chick,