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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
INJUNCTION TO
HALT STRIKERS

ST. LOUIS. July 1S.-Judge Holder
Of the ST. Clair County Circuit Court.
at Belleville. has issued a sweeping IN
junction directed against the striking
butchers in the, packing houses in East
St. Louis.
II restraints them from in any way in
terfering with the operation of the
plants or with non-union men hired TO
take the places of the employees who
walked out Every member Of a union
connected with the packing house trades
is brought within the scope of the in,
junction, although but two persons are
specifically named.
They are p. Moran and John Smith,
union leaders and organizers, among the
butchers.
The writ was applied for by the mana
gers OF the Armour, Swift & Nelson, and
Morris companies.
Sheriff Thompson has already secured
service on several strike leaders and
members OF the unions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
GUEST
SEEING THE WAR

FUSAN. Korea, July 1S.-The steamer
Manchuria, which is on a tour Of in
spection Of the theater Of war. with
members Of the japanese diet foreign
attaches and press correspondents on
board, reached the japanese naval base
July Il
When she arrived a huge cloud of
smoke hung over the land Rounding
the headland the panorama OF Admiral
Togo's fleet was presented At broad
anchorage in the channel, with torpedo
scouts outside.
The torpedo gunboat Ch;haya and the
coast defense vessel Heiyen acted as
sentries over the roadstead.
Under the north end of the island were
five cruisers.
In the center were all five battIeships
Admiral TOgO's and Vice Admiral De-
was fiagships were on the left.
The armOred cruisers NisShin and Ka-
sugo and the protected cruisers Hashi-
date and Itsukushima were on the flank.
The gray powder-stained vessels float
ed TRANQUILITY. waiting orders, and heavy
columns of smoke issued from the forest
Of tunnels belonging to hospital ships,
transports, colliers and torpedo boats.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
YOUNG PEOPLE GIVE
OLD FOLKS A TREAT

The Shining Star Club. of Vermont
Avenue Baptist ChurcRs the Rev. George
W. Lee. pastor, and the Y. p. S. g. +.
and Missionary Society again cheered
the hearts Of the inmates Of the Wash
ington Old Folks Asylum by carrying
them a rare treat on Sunday. This club
and a committee from the other bodies
served TO every inmate IN the annex. the
main building and the old mems de-
partment an abundance Of ice cream,
homemade cake. bananas, oranges, to-
bacco and sugar. The young folks car
ried their treat cut In a big express
wagon and enjoyed serving it as much
as those TO whom IL was served
In each building short religious sery-
ice was held. Mrs. Julia Mason Lay
ton. president OF the District Baptist
Missionary Society, accompanied them
and helped in this work of love
Superintendent Zinkhan and the Iaa-
irons were extremely courteous and al
lowed all 10 go through the buildings
aid assisted in every way to make IL q
success.
To Mrs. Mary Sewau. president. and
her staff, is due the success Of Ihisa
enterprise The following committee
contributed and served: Margaret Tay-
lor. Carrie Jackson. Carrie Har-ey,
Bertha Cobbs. Annie Green, Olivia Ply
or. Martha Hin. Lucinda Hopper. Ellen
HungerfOrd. Katie Johnson, Sallie
BOOse Maria Flinda SaIne TAYLOR ]
NJ. Green. Hattie Robinson, James Por-
ter. Emeline Dade. Lucy Golf, Myrtle
Turner, Linwood Turner. Ida Bufi.
Jerry Wilson. G.. w. Timus, Z. Haw-
kins, Annie Robinson. Carter Braxtol.
president Of c. E; N. Harris. F. Wash
ingtOn, Amelia Brown, Fannie Lyucn.
James Smallwood, Priscilla Edwards
Robert Jackson. Lille Jackson, James
and Susie Langhorn. Hattie White, EliZ-
abeth Bayler, Lucy Williams, Lettie
Berkeley and others. In the near future
! these folks expect 10 pay another visis
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
Triple Funeral Held
For the KenlOn Sisters
Three Girls Drowned at Edgewater, Va, Last
Observation-Disclosures Their Classmates
in Sunday School,

c. E. Hamilton, Mr.. Powell. E. B. Gran
ford, Bernard Coe. Richard Matthews
D. c. Hardaway. f. II. Nolte.
I he bodies. since their arrival nave
been resting at j. r. Wrghts under
taking establishment, and they We're
removed from there at O'Clock this
afternoon to be taken to the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Kemon, the
parents, and Philip, their son, were at
the church. Many relatives who came
from other cities were also present
The interment was private and was
made i'm Rock Creek Cemetery.
All Under Twenty.
Helen and Ada, the two older sisters.
were aged twenty and nineteen years.
respectively. HARRIET was fifteen years
of age.
Their death was tragic The family
had gone TO Edgewater for holiday
The three girls, together with Mrs.
James II. Herbert and her four-year-o!d
daughter. went into water above then
heads and were drowned.
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The triple funeral of the Kemon sis
ters-Helen, Ada, and Harriett-who lost
their lives by drowning in Lower
Mackadoc Creek, near Edgewater, Va,
while bathing. last Thursday, was held
this afternoon at Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Episcopal Church South.
The edifice was filled TO the doors.
The Rev. Mr. Prettyman, pastor of the
church. conducted the services.
The three collins were brought up the
aisle one after the other and rested side
by side in front of the altar during the
services.
Sunday School Associates.
The young men who acted as pallbear-
ers were former associates of the de-
ceased in the Mount Vernon Church
Sunday school Their names are as fol-
lows: Ed A Keeling Dr. Latimer, Tom
Heath, f. w. May. Robert Wilkins.
Harry Lerch, VIII Gasson, Ara Daniels.
r Horn. Frank Haney. Crates Hughes,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
SUSPICION THAT FIRE
WAS LIT BY IMCENDIARY

For the purpose OF ascertaining
whether the fire which did IS damage IN
TIA. home Of Mrs. Annie Gleason 4i5 I
Street northeast, yesterday morning.
was OF iHcendlary origin Detec dives
Brown and Johnson. OF the Ninth pre-
cinct station and Assistant Fire Marshal
Nicholson, are carrying on an inves-
tigation which began Immediately after
the tire WIS eXtinguishcd
The police say the fremen found
traces OF oil having been sprinkIed on the
floor Of back room OF the house, and
although the damage wGs slight. they
thhlk the circumstances surrounding the
origin Of the Are suspicious enough to
" Arrant al inyestigat ton
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
JOHN HANS, OF WHITE HOUSE,
WEEDS KATHERINE ALBERT

John Hans. a trusted messenger of the
White House staff, returned to Wash
ington today bringing with him a bride
On July he was married to Miss Kath-
crime Albert. Of Albany, Mr.. Hans old
home
The marriage occurred at St. Ann' $
Church, and a reception was held at the
brides house afterward. The White
House force sent the couple a present.
and Mr.. Hans was busy receiving con-
gTatulat tons today.
He is directly attached 10 Secretary
LOeb's staff
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
HAD NO RIGHT
TO STOP NEUTRAL

BERLIN, July B.-There is great in
dignatioh in Germany over the holding
up of the North German Lloyd steamer
Prinz Heinrich by the Russian volun-
teer steamer SmOlensk and the exami-
nation Of her mails. 1t IS doubtful
whether a ship Of the Smolensk class.
she not being recognized as a vessel
Of war, has a right 10 stop a neutral
flag.
German professors Of international
maritime law assert that the only YES
sells that can be stopped are those car
rying dispatches from or TO an enemy
which are recognized as such carriers
and as such are paid by the enemy
Neutral mail carriers conveying such
dispatches in the usual mail bags are
not liable 10 molestation.
The government has not yet lodged a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
MINISTER w. w. RUSSELL
ILL WITH APPENDICITIS

William w. Russell. recently appointed
United States minister to Colombia, is
seriously i'll at Rockville, Nd, with ap-
pendicitis.
Until short time ago Mr.. Russell was
American charge d'anaires at Panama.
Upon the appointment of Dir. Reaupre
10 the United States ministry 10 ArgeE-
tine Republic, Mr.. Russell was named
10 the Colombian post He is in this
country on a short leave Of absence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
RUSSIAN LINES
ARE REINFORCED

LONDON, July 1S.-A dispatch to the
Morning Post" dated near Molten Pass.
July Is. says that the Russians between
the Japanese front and the railway are
being strongly REINFORCED. There are
patrol skirmishes occasionally. The out
posts are in close touch. There has
been little rain during the last fort
night. The japanese transport is not
much impeded.
The Chronicles" correspondent at
Molten Pass says that the rival outposts
are only LOO yards apart He describes
the health and spirits OF the Japanese as
splendid. but says they are chafing at
the delay, which is due TO the fact that
the army Is waiting for news of the as
sault and downfall of Port Arthur.
The Tokyo correspondent of the
Chronicle" says that the capture of
Port Arthur is expected about August
Is
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
TWO MEN SUFFOCATED
IN VIRGINIA AVENUE CUT

Two workmen who attempted TO stop
the flow Of gas which follwod a cavc-in
at the Virginia Avenue tunnel, came
near losing their lives last evening. They
escaped, but were taken 10 Providence
Hospital and revived after hard work on
the part OF the physicians.
About 7 O'Clock the excavation for the
tunnel at Fifth Street and Virginia Ave
nue. fell in, breaking gas pipe. and
smashing "A large sewer pipe. Water ana
gas filed that portion Of the tunnel on
which the men were working, and Fore
man Selma and POlaZia Salvatore. tried
to choke up the pipes 10 prevent The
water and gas damaging the stores and
tolls.
IN their endeavOr 10 do this the men
were overcome with gas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
JOHN DORR RETURNS
WITH BROTHERS. BODY

Bringing with him the body OF his
brother. Aloysius Dorr, the Washington
butcher who committed suicide in ST.
Louis on last Wednesday. John DOrr. a
brother, arrived in Washington over the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad at 6
O'Clock this morning.
The remains We're taken TO his late
home at Eighteenth Street northeast
and Benning Road. The funeral seTv-
ices Will be held from that place tOmOT-
row afternoon at o'clock. The DOrr
family burying plot is In ST. Mary 9
Catholic Cemetery, and 1t is highly prob
able that the suicide will be buried
there
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
A BACK LICK.
Settled the Case With Her.

SNNAACO A-AN OSSS " ANA ~AC--
Many great discoveries have been made
by accident and things better than gold
mines have been found in this way for
example when even the accidental dis
COveTy that coffee Is the real cause OF
ones sickness proves of most tremen-
dOUs value because IL locates the cause
and the person has then a chance to get
well
For over . years says a Missouri
woman. II suffered untold agonies in my
stomach. and even the best physicians
disagreed as 10 the cause without giving
me any permanent help, different ones
saying it was Sastritis, indigestion, neu-
raigta. etc. SO ! dragged along from
year To year, always half sick. until
finally / gave up all hopes of ever being
we'll again
When taking dinner with a friend
one day she said she had a new drink
which turned out TO be Postum, and 1
liked II so well / told her l thought !
would stop coffee for a while and use ii,
which I did.
IN place Of coffee without ever having
one Of my old spells, but was always
healthy aid vigorous instead
Husband kept saying he was con-
WINGED II was coffee that CAUSED those
spells. but even then 1 wouldn't believe
il until one day We got out Of Postum
and as We lived two miles from town
thought 10 use the coffee we had In the
Inc result of a week s use Of coffee
again was that / had another terrible
spell OF agony and distress, proving that
II was the coffee aud nothing else. That
settled il, aud | said sOod-by 10 coffee
forever. and since then Postum alone
has been our hot meaItime drink
NY friends all say am looking
worlds bettsF and my complexion is
much improved. All the other members
Of our family have been benefited. too,
by Postum In place of the old drink,
coffee" Name given by Postum Co,
Battle Greek, Mich.
Ten days trial Of Postum IN place OF
Cofce OF tea Is the wise thing for every
coffee -drinktr. Such trial tells the OK
act truth often where coffee is not sus-
pccttd.
Look In each pkg. for the famous
LITTLE book, ~ he Road to Melville"
Worlds Fair exhibit. space lO3, Agri-
cultural Building
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
PRICES STEADY
IN WASHINGTON

1t is difficult 10 give. IN word. the
local beef situation. This is readily IN
derstood. There was a certain amount
said 10 be small-of frozen and unde-
sirable beef which was carried over
from last week to this. both by the
wholesalers and the retailers. Then
again, there is a lot OF new beef. the
regular weekly consignment, which
came on Saturday This beef, II so han
pens, is on the market in earnest. the
price being from Z 10 llLa cents, ac-
cording 10 the grade OF beef. This
means that beef has held at about the
same price as Saturday
1t was admitted. however. by the re-
tail men, local wholesalers and agents
OF the Western companies that today 5
prices could rot be taken as d standard
or that present conditions could be &C
cepted as persistent. Beef viii either go
up or go down, very materially, IN the
next day or two, but nobody stands
ready 20 say which, though local dealers
anticipate a gradual decline, even
though there be temporary fiuctuation.
Theory of Strike.
If the theory Of the strike generally
entertained on the market be correct
that il was forced by the trust 10 get
rid Of n heavy surplus stock Of frozen
beef accumulated during the slump OF
last week-then as soon as this stock
shall have been cleared out the strik,
Will end, and another slump is liable Il
ensue. This Is the more liable in view
OF The conditions discovered yesterda5
BY Joseph Hi.lman, Of Golden, Love s
Co. Mr.. Hillman spent Sunday al Win
chester, Va, with his family. and al
every station found cattle both on IN,
tracks and in the yards. Such a IRE,
shipment Of cattle, most Of which wa.
cOnslgne' 10 Baltimore and New York
means that a sudden cessation Of IN,
strike would mean a sharp fall IN values
In fact. William G.. Carter, president
Of Golden, Love d Co, states that IN.
firm was able yesterday TO buy Verl
fair grade OF beef for ~ cents the sans
grade which commanded -. cents o.
Saturday. The very tops, says Mr.. Hin
man, can be obtained at TO Ga cents
Al the local wholesale buyers agree thu
their stock is easy. and that there il
no difficulty IN obtaining the prOpe
amount for supplying the local market
Excitement on Market.
There was great excitement on the
market today on the strength Of q ru
NOR that Golden. Love & Co had kllleC
beef for the Armour Packing Company
yesterday at their Brickhaven abattor
i was explained that Frank era
ham. agent for the Armour Packinl
Company, had not shipped 10 New YOrI
the cattle he purchased last week Il
Virginia. but had made "a private ar
rangemeEt 10 nave them killed here
This rumOr. IL was found. was based oI
the facts that Golden. Love & Co. die
Kali yesterday. and that two carloads o.
cattle had been sold 20 the firm from IN,
Eenning yards on Saturday. The sale wa
an absolute one. however, and aI IN
cattle killed yesterday We're LIuete~I
head, the property Of Golden, Love 4
Co. not Of the Armour Packing Com
psny, so that as yet no Washington
union butchers have been called upOl
70 slaughter cattle for any Of m
trust" frms-a request which wOul,
undoubtedly mean a local strike.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
DAWSON PRESENTED
TO PRESIDENT NORD

After completing tour Of Dominican
ports with Admiral Sigsbee's squadron,
Thomas c. Dawson. the new United
States minister to Santo Domingo. ac-
companied the squadron to Port-au-
Prince. Haiti, and was presented there
To President NOrd-
The Dominican President returned the
call Of the American minister and ad-
miral on board the flagship Newark.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
MRS. J. MORGAN SMITH
JOINS HER HUSBAND

Mrs J. Morgan Smith, sister Of Nan
Patterson. who came 10 Washington re-
Gently with the purpose OF having her
self rcinstated in her old position with
the Government has been unsuccessful
in her effort and has left the city. She
Is known to have joined her husband,
though concerning j. Morgan Smiths
wherea bouts the family here still dis
claim any knowledge. He is now be
ueved TO be IN Canada.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
JAPS REPULSE ASSAULT
IN FOG AT MOTIEN-LING

protest against the action Of the
Smolensk, but IL is awaiting an explana-
ton from the Russian government.
LONDON, July B.-The Tokyo CORE
spondent of the STANDARD" says the
Japanese are inquiTing whether France
will allow steamers of the Russian
volunteer feet to coal at her ports nov
they have openly assumed the character
OF armed vessels.
The "Jiu Shimpo" says 1t hopes that
France will preserve neutrality, and
that Great Britain viii see that Turkey
does not aid Russia by allowing vessels
Of the volunteer fleet to pass the Darda-
nelles.
The Standard" prints a CONSTANT
nople dispatch saying that the Russian
station boat Chernomoretz passed
through the BOsphOrus from the Black
Sea at 9o'clock yesterday morning.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
KAISER HOLDS
CAR TO ACCOUNT

BERLIN. July Is.-The Kaiser today
ordered Count Won Buelow 10 enter a
protest against the stoppage OF the
North German Lloyd liner Prinz Helm
rich in the Red Sea by the Russian
cruiser Smolensk last week.
Won Buelow is also instructed to de-
mand a return of the mails taken from
the liner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
Saturdays Sales of Pianos Largely Ex-
ceeded Anything Ever Heard
of in Washington.
The Most Reliable Makes in America
Are Being Sacrificed at This Sale.
Some o. The Finest left and 1t
Will Pay You to Call and Ex-
anime These Bargains.
NEW PIANOS Silt TO 1898
EASY TERMS IF DESIRED
Sale Closes Positively Next Saturday.

If you are Interested in either q piano
or organ it viii pay you TO call and ex-
anime these splendid bargains.
You viii have several leading makes
from which 10 make a selection in all
fancy cases. Burl walnut, golden oak.
and mahogany, sold everywhere from
$3.50 10 $780, will go at s227 10 s2SS. on easy
monthly payments. Some good practice
square pianos from SIS TO SIS.
We give you a factory guarantee with
each piano. and personally guarantee
them ourselves. Remember, the sale is
now going on. First callers will have
the best choice. Every instrument a
bargain. and bargains go quickly.
T. =. GULLY.
J. D. Young's old stand. 523 1lth st. NV.
II
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
VATICAN SUES
SPANISH ORDERS
Claims Friar Land Purchase Money
Which Dominicans Have Al
ready Spent.

MADRID. July 1S-The Vatican has
entered judicial action against the Span
ish Dominican monks because the latter
have disposed OF the greater part OF the
money paid them by America for the
lands Of the church in the Philippines.
The Vatican claims that the properties
generally and not TO any special orcer
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
DEATH RECORD.

Brown, Lee. 81, - DefrLss 81
RrJVu, Margaret, 10, f2Os 25Lh 81.
Brown. Sarah, %, National HOmeo. Ho=pt.
Chids. Bette Is, IS, ji3 Sd 81. ss.
Davis, Florence, 43. Sibley Hospital.
Gehl.rt, j!bsn, %. 1885, & ST. So.
Gridcr, E,Gcii c., - lil4 9Th II.
Harris, B-Ima, 90. " ash. Ass lum Hospt.
Howard, John, months, ll4l + 81. 81.
kaufman, Joseph, mos, 81. AIMS Init. Asyl.
KEYS, Fior,u-r, III months, 1890 4th St nv.
koehb, Grace ~, months. 1879 Duncan S. ne.
Lewis, infant Of William and Lucy, 3 >montls,
1910 nth -.
Lewis, Dun r.. 5 days, 1871 i4th st. nv.
3iJAliister, Norwood, IA months, loo Kramer
Il. ne.
Neon, E.izabsth C., - years, 1913 9Th 81 nv.
Miller Chas r., 81. 1861 3lst 81
Morton, Ellen 50, 30 Whitney ave.
Patterson, Willie T., l., Decatur ST. ne
Perkins. Joseph, 80, GaThsld Hospital.
Price. Wm. H., months, 2l3 10th Il. sw.
Ross, Robert. IS. ylE Contra. ave. NV.
STACK John, so Y07 r la. ave. ne.
stayIi-, Ii, c. ~ q. Cana, near ID. c. Line.
Shields, Alice. 20, 427 Ridge 81. NV.
Taylar NI,eda NJ, months, $50 | II. ne.
Thomas, Fannie, 80, Garfield Hospital
Thornton, Fuller, months, 1923 10th 81. nv.
TharntCn, Homer, ! months. 1925 lOJh 81.
Toliycr PYmmCT, mos, 300 POmCFOy St nv
Walker Adelaide H.. G6, llO5 81.
Washington, Annie b., months, Il 10th ST. NV.
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A Southern Gentleman.

One short sentence really describes the
men. He's a Southern gentleman of the
old school Meeting him casually one
would guess dozen times before think
ing of him as a politician. 1t is difficult
10 imagine a retiring, almost difhdent
man. who speaks very much after the
fashion of a clergyman, as being promi-
nent among politicians. one might pick
him out as a country judge, but never
as a politician or wen as a business
man. He seems to lack sufficient ag-
gresSiVeness for either
Concerning his visit here, he declined
TO say anything more than that he
would visit Judge Parker at EsOpsus.
Are you personally acquainted with
Judge Parkcr2' he was asked. mo, he
said I have never had the honor or
meeting him, but one does not need to
meet him 10 know what an admira BILE
man he is. l know him, although have
not seen him"
Thomas Taggart, of Indiana, is the
most pronounced candidate for the
craftsmanship, and his Western friends
are using their best influences in the
East 10 bring about his selection.
Mr. Davis purposes a visit TO ESO9uS
tomorrow TO meet Judge Parker, and 1t
is well within the range of political
probabilities that the heads of the ticket
viii indicate their choice for the chair
manship.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
ASSIGNED 10 PORTSMOUTH,.

Commander J. r. Edwards has been
detached from the Bureau Of Steam
Engineering. Navy Department, and or
dered TO the navy yard al Portsmouth,
N H. where he IS 20 be The engineer
officer Of the yard and station.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
PUNISHED FOR LARCENY.

Thirty dollars fine or three months
in TAIL was the penalty inflicted upon
Sarah Lilly. a negro servant. in the PO-
lice Court today for the larceny OF a
gold medal and pocketbOok valued al S.
from Lisbon :. Wallace, her employer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-18
ST. PAUL SHERIFF CANNOT
LONGER CONTROL STRIKE
Continued from First Page.)

to have reliable information thar only
eight hundred beeves have been slaugh-
tered at the various centers since The
strike began.
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Continued from First Page)
and japanese bonds were lower as a re-
Consols opened at IS 1916 for money
at % Tor account. a decline of 7-I6 FOR
each with Saturdays closing.
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as his auestioners pressed about him.
Then ne stepped spryly into the eleva-
tor and declined 20 see anyone until
a reporter was admitted 10 his room
two hours later
Mr.. Davis is eighty-one years old, but
he looks at least twenty years younger.
He Is six feet tall walks with a very
slight stOOp, but moves with step as
springy as most men at forty. He
wears his beard in the style OF halI a
century ago, close cropped, with the
upper lip shaver. and his skin IS as
pink and fresh as a boys. His hair is
thick and only slightly grey, his eyes
are bright and full his hearing perfect,
and all his faculties both physical and
mental. are like those Of man of half
his wears