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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
Canada Produces Bulk
OF Worlds Asbestos
Found in Many Countries, But One Con-
Germ in United States, With One in
England, Controls Output.

sending per cent of the total TO mar
ket. ana European countries supply 10
Der cent more. Thus only about 10000
tons of the mineral intended by nature
to protect its children from deaths ana
loss are mined. though abundance in all
parts Of the world is patent to all
Asbestos for building purposes is
worked into forms like plaster of paris.
Smooth as glass, hard as marble. ana
wifhal beautiful 10 look upon. there Is
apparently no reason. outside of the
increased cost, why all buildings OF pub
lie resort should not be constructed Of
this material within and without.
Dampened asbestos may be handled
like felt and placed around pillars. cor
nices, staircases, etc, rendering them
fireproof as soon as the mass hardens.
The iron pillars supporting balconies
in pIayhouses and stories in slSyscrapers
become, in case of fire, by their very
nature, sources Of grave danger II I'M
covered by asbestos. For the heat is
liable to render Them red hot, bend and
eventually melt them. so that one story
after the other tumbles in. Asbestos can
and does prevent this tremendous dan
ger. as fire cannot penetrate to the iron
parts, and consequently their usefulness
as pillars and bracers remain unim-
paired
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28

RICHMOND. Canada. Jan. 2s.-Where
human lives and property are in con-
slant danger of fire. Providence placed
Its antidote-asbestOs-w within reach OF
all
Asbestos is found in Vermont, Cali
fornia, in the Joaquin Valley. and the
Sierra Nevadas. In this district. Black
Lake Toleraine. Tbetford Danville.
etc, are fun of asbestos mines. The
enemy Of danger from fire exists In the
Russian Steppes. the Swiss. Alps. the
rock bound fortresses Of the Himalayas-
the mountains of Silesia. the Saxon low
lands, Norway's fjords, Spain, Italy.
Greece, and the islands OF the Mediter
ranean.
The world is fun OF asbestos, and the
United States asbestos trust. with the
United Asbestos Company, of London.
controls il all
In 1879 this district produced less than
300 tons of asbestos. worth $4,000. Eight
thousand seven hundred tons were
mined here i'm 1895. at a selling price of
S36S. 900. Two years ago $1.000,0OO worth
was exported. or nearly 10000 tons. and
the industry Is still growing
The last figures mean that Canada is
now producing about 81 per cent of all
asbestos mined. The United States is
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
BACHELORS C0TTILON
AT THE NEW WILLARD
Enjoyable Evening Spent at Second
Dance of Season.

The Bachelors gave another dance at
the New Willard last evening Mrs.
Cowles acted as hostess for the occa-
sion and received three hundred or more
guests at the + Street entrance The
large ballroom was used for dancing
and buffet supper was served at mid
night in the pink room.
A novel anG pleasant feature of the
ball was the reservation of part of the
ballroom for a lounging place for the
chaperons and ''sitters out" Screens
were placed across the north end OF the
room, and the Enclosure was filed with
comfortable chairs and attractively dec
GRATED and lighted.
The cotillon, in which eighty couples
took part, was led by George Howard.
The favors were long-stemmed jon
quils. banked against screens at the
north end of the room; garlands Of
primroses. fans. and dolls for the maids
and toys OF various kinds for the men.
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BRYAN MAY LECTURE.

Mrs. A G. wykoff. president of the
Ladies' Auxiliary of Lee Camp, Con-
federate Veterans. last November in
vited William J. Bryan 10 deliver a lee
ture in this city for the benefit OF Lee
Camp Hall. Mr.. Bryan was not able
at that time 10 do so. but has now.
through George Drewry. informed Mrs.
Wykon that he will be here and deliver
a lecture next Monday night. If arrange
ments can be made IL IS more than
probable this will be done, and that Mr.
Bryan Will address an Alexandria audi
ence on next Monday. Mr.. Bryan once
delivered an address at the Opera House
Alexandria, has spoken 10 crowds from
the rear OF "a car.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
ANOTHER EDITION READY.

Owing TO the very large demand for
our Artistic Portrait Calendar. we
found II necessary TO discontinue our
offer for a short time. We have just
completed another edition and shall be
pleased to renew our offer and send 10
any address on receipt of a 2-cent
stamp for postage The Portrait Calen-
dar is a reproduction OF an oil painting
and is inclosed in a gold oval frame.
embossed. and mounted on a crimson
background, AZ by inches. Inelose
stamps loose Address Art Calendar
Department. Father Johns Medicine,
Lowell. Mass
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PROF. MOORE OF HARVARD
TO DELIVER A LECTURE

The Washington Society of the
Archaeological Institute of America has
issued announcements of the lecture on
Recent Excavations In the East" by
Prof. George +. Moore. of Harvard Uni
versity, to be given in the Columbian
University Hall tomorrow afternoon at
3:45 O'Clock. Special attention is called
TO the time of the meeting. as IL is
three-quarters of an hour earlier than
lectures have been usually given.
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UNITED IN MARRIAGE.

Joseph w. Hall and BERTHE Ann Croson
were married by the Rev. ]. p Stump
In the parsonage OF the Methodist Epis-
copal Church South yesterday after
noon.
Arthur 3. Penn. of Pueblo, Col. and
Lula f. Crump. OF this city, were mar
RED by the Rev. J. p. Stump at the
home OF the bride in King Street yes
terdav.
John w. Thompson. of Cincinnati. and
Winfred Margaret Murtaagh. OF West
End were married last night at the
home of the bride 2623 Duke Street ex-
tended The ceremony WAS performed
by the Rev Father H J. Cutler, In the
presence OF the intimate friends OF the
bride and groom.
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Centenariar q "Catch"
For Maids and WIDOWS
Prospect of Large Pension Makes Veteran of
the War of 1872 a Rich Prize in the
Matrimonial Market.

ALBANY. n. Y, Jan. ga bin in
troduced by Assemblyman Evans into
the Legislature to increase the pension
OF Hiram Cronk, 1O4-year-old native
OF Dun Brook, Oneida county, who Is
alleged to be the only survivor of the
War of 1872. brings 10 light peculiar
condition of affairs.
1t seems that Cronk is now the recipi-
ent of numerous offers of marriage from
women throughout the country in whose
hearts has dawned a love as ardent as
unmercenary for this war-wOrn veteran.
They fear the old man may be lonely
and i'm need of the care of tender
and true wife. This fear is in no way
allayed by the fact that the widow
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MRS. 0DELL S. SMITH
GIVES LARGE RECEPTION

Mr. and Mrs. Odell S. Smith gave a
large reception at their handsome home
1851 Sixteenth Street northwest, last
night. Several hundred guests were re-
ceived between and II o'clock. Mrs
Smith. wearing a becoming gown OF
soft white silk and lace. and diamond
ornaments, received guests in the first
drawing room. which like the other
apartments, were fragrant with roses
and spring flowers. The hostess was
assisted by Mr.. and Mrs Alden, her
house guests; Mr. and Mrs Clarence +.
Norment, Mrs. Harley, Mrs, Mannix
and Miss Eva Wilson Miss Ida Smith,
in a dainty frock of white mousseline.
did the honors in the dining room, where
a buffet supper was served. An orches-
ira stationed In the hall played through
out the evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
SEEKS SPECIAL PERMIT
FOR SMITHS0N BURIAL
Board of Regents Decides to Presen.
Bill in Congress.

II was decided at an adjourned meet
ing OF the Smithsonian board of regents
last night to draft a bill asking Con-
gress for special permission TO bury the
remains OF James Smithson within the
grounds OF the institute.
This bin will be presented in the
House by Representative Hit In the
meantime a committee will look over
the grounds to see what site would be
most suitable for grave and the mon
ument over II, in case the permission Is
granted This committee consists Of
Chief Justice Fuller. chancellor Of the
smithsonian Institution; Secretary 8 p
Langley, and the members Of the exec
utive committee. ]. b. Henderson, DIR.
Graham Bell, and Representative Hit
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'CARNATION DAY"
TO Be OBSERVED
tomorrow Anniversary of
McKinley's Birthday.
MANY WILL WEAR FLOWER
League Will Commemorate Event in
Many Cities-No Formal
Function Here.

Tomorrow. January %. is the an
niyersary OF the birth OF William Nc
kinley- The day has been named Car
nation Day" in memory of the late
Presidents love for that flower
The Carnation League of America,
composed OF some of the best known
public men of the country, has cele-
orated the day each year since Mr.. Nc
hinley's death. Members of the league
In different cities will commemorate the
day. although il Is not believed any
formal observation will be held in
Washington. Secretary Cortelyou, one
of the trustees of the organization. will
remain in the city. but has formulated
no plans for the day
1t is expected that many persons will
show their respect for the late Presi-
dent by wearing carnations tomorrow.
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CARDINAL GIBBONS
A GUEST AT DINNER

The former ambassador to Italy and
MIS- Draper entertained at a charming
~ appointed dinner last evening at their
home In X Street, when the guest OF
honor was Cardinal Gibbons.
The dining room. which Is red. was
attractively decorated with Meteor
roses. and the old gold plate. a gift TO
Ars Draper from her father, General
Preston, while minister to Spain. was
used
Invited TO meet the Cardinal were the
ambassador from Austria-Hungary and
NINE. HengelmulleF, Justice and Mrs
White, Justice and Mrs. McKenna JUS
lands. Mgr, O'Connell, rector Of the
Catholic University, and the Third As
sistant Secretary of State and Mrs.
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BURGLARS AT WORK.

ALEXANDRIA. Va. Jan. 8.-Bur-
glars last night attempted 10 force an
entrance into the hardware store of j.
E. Carlin. Sons & Co. in King Street.
between Royal and Fairfax Streets. A
rear door TO the store was bored into.
and a hole large enough 10 admit man
almost entirely cut out, when the bur
glars must have been interrupted. for
the work was not completed This morn
ing when the store was opened for bust
ness the hole was found partially cut
in the door. and on the outside were
found lying a chisel and two bits. which
had evidently been dropped by the
would-be thieves. The police We're no
titled, and are trying TO locate the bur
glars
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could undoubtedly seek legislation in
the future whereby she would be cared
for by the State as the relict of an old
soldier.
Cronk has at present a pension from
the Federal government amounting TO
so monthly and Mr.. Evans bill pro-
vides that this amount be increased by
an additional pension from the State Of
So Its introduction appears TO have
been brought about by the desire OF
several kindly disposed persons that
Cronk be given further pension by the
State. He himself seems entirely salts
fled with his present pension. and some
what at a loss to account for the sud
den rise of his stock on the matrimonial
market.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
MISS WARD ENGAGED
ITO SENIOR JUAN RIANO

An interesting event In the social circle
today was the announcement OF the en-
gagement of Miss Alice Ward. grand
daughter of Mrs. John Ward. to Senior
Don Juan Riano, of the Spanish lega-
tion. No date is fixed for the mar
riage. which win. however. take place
In the early summer.
Miss Ward. who made her debut less
than three years ago, is one of the
most attractive of the young bellies Of
Washington.
Senior Ri1no is well known here. hav-
ing been established at the Capital for
several years. acting. most of the time.
as the charge d'affaires of his country.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
WIDOW OF 1912 WAR
MAY GET LARGER PENSION

The House Committee on Pensions
has decided to favorsbly report a bri
granting an increase of pension 70 Mrs.
Anna Waters. one OF the few surviving
widows OF the war OF 1872 Mrs. Waters
lives IN Rolls county, No, and is nine
weight years OF age She is the WIDOW
Of q soldier who served 212 days in the
Tennessee militia, and participated In
several engagements. The bill increases
month
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
BISHOPS DAUGHTER
TO Be AN ACTRESS
Daughter of a Prominent Canadian
Prelate Has Entered a New York
Dramatic School.

OTTAWA, Ont. Jan. 2S.-Miss Mary
Hamilton, daughter of the Rev Charles
Hamilton, Bishop of the Church of Eng
land, Diocese of Ottawa, has entered a
dramatic school in New York TO quality
for the stage. The news has caused a
local sensation. Mrs. Hamilton, when
seen, said:
Yes. my daughter has taken up a
course in New York dramatic school
The fact that she has taken this step
does not necessarily mean that she viii
go upon the professional stage. Ii may
be but a fancy"
Bishop Hamilton admitted that his
daughter had her parents consent in her
course
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AMBASSADOR CELEBRATES
BIRTHDAY OF KAISER

The German ambassador entertained
at a dinner for men at the German en-
bassy last evening in celebration of the
birthday OF the Kaiser.
The guests included Mr. Won Linger,
German consul at Baltimore: Mr. Won
NastIIz. Mr. Won Briesen, Mr.. Schroeder,
Mr.. Mcneil, Mr.. Herr, Mr.. Schwab.
Mr.. Boas. Mr.. Jun. Mr.. Won Overlook,
Mr.. Kroeger. Baron Won dem Bussche,
Mr.. Scheller-Steinwartz. Mr. Won Verdy
du Vernois, Mr.. Schaefer. Mr.. Kline,
MIR. Flathe. Mr.. Hopfgarten. Mr.. Elder.
Mr.. Michael and Mr. Breitfeld
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BOILER WASHER BURNED.

A negro boiler washer. named Percy
Glover. was seriously burned at the
round house of the Southern Railway IN
1his city He was standing near an
open fire. when his oilskin coat caught on
fire. and ne was badly burned before the
flames were extinguished.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
ALEXANDRIA NEWS NOTES
ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET.

A meeting OF the Retail Clerks Pro
tective Union will be held at Pythian
Hall tonight As, some matters Of great
Importance are to come up for discus
sion. all the members OF the union are
expected TO be present
meeting of the WOman's Christian
Temperance Union will be held at the
First Baptist Church this afternoon
The annual meeting of the Eureka
Manganese Company was held at the
Office of the company I'm this city today
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
FUNERAL OF MIR. NORRIS.

The funeral of the late George II. Nor
ris took place from the Second Presby-
terrain Church this afternoon and was
attended by the Alexandria Light In
tantry. The funeral services were con-
Quoted by the Rev. DR.. Brooke, the pas
tor ana the remains were placed I'm the
estant Cemetery.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
THE MAYORS COURT.

In the mayors court. the Hon. George
l. Simpson presiding, the following
cases were disposed OF this morning:
Lewis Darlington. q negro, arrested by
Policemen Allen and Nicholson, charged
with beating Kate Hughes, negress,
was fined s..
Robert Adkins. a negro, arrested by
Policemen Allen and Nicholson, charged
with carrying concealed weapons and
shooting a pistol in the street, was
fined $50.
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MISS HANCOCK, GUEST
OF MISS SlEBERT'S TEA

Miss Siebert gave a tea yesterday
afternoon to meet her guest. Miss Han
cock, OF Virginia. Colonel Seibert, and
John Seibert, who has closed his coun-
try place in Virginia and will spend the
remainder of the winter In Washington.
assisted the young women in their
duties as hostesses.
Miss Clair Howard. and Miss Souther-
land served punch, and Mrs. Davies and
Miss Ely poured tea.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
OFFICERS INSTALLED.

The Modern Woodmen Of America held
meeting In this city last night and the
officers were installed by Deputy Head
Consul Trainer. OF Bay City. Mich. One
new member was elected and other bust
ness OF Importance transacted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
PERMIT US TO AGAIN

Call your attention TO the merits of
Father Johns Medicine. 1t has been in
use nifty years and money is refunded
for any Cold. Cough or Lung Trouble
that II does not cure.
Prevents Pneumonia and Consumption.
Fifty years in use.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
CONDUCTOR HURT.

W. b Smithers. a conductor on the
Southern Railway, while stepping off his
train, which was backing into a side
track near Rapidan, fell into a nile OF
old iron and severely h.uised himself
about the body. He was brought to his
home IN this city. where he is now under
surgical treatment
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
DR.. MCGEE Will Join.
MRS. FAIRBANKS TO SEE
UNWILLING CEREMONY

Mrs l. w Fairbanks. president gen
eral of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Will leave town this after
noon for New York, where she will at
tend the unwilling of a memorial raised
by the Fort Greene Chapter to the
prison ship martyrs Of the Revolution.
Mrs. Fairbanks Will be the guest of
Mrs. s. V. White. president of the
Prison Ship Martyrs Association, while
in New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
CONTRIBUTIONS SWELL
= CHARITIES FUNDS

The Associated Charities. through
John JOY Edison, treasurer. has receiv-
ed 1851 80 additional contributions 10 its
funds. These have come mainly In an
swer TO recent appeals sent out jointly
biz the Citizens Relief Association and
the Associated Charities.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-28
ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT
OF EVELYN ANDERSON

Mrs. Laura Roche Anderson announces
the engagement Of her daughter Eve
lyn,. to Frank Scott Howell. Of New
York
The wedding viii take place i'm April
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RECEPTION IN HONOR
OF COL. EMMETT URELL
DR.. Anita MCGEE Will Be Admitted to
Membership in Ranks of Span
ish War Veterans.

In honor of Col NJ. Emmett Urell. past
commander-in-chiefo of the Spanish War
Veterans, the officers of the District
of Columbia Corps and the captains OF
the commands will give a reception in
Spanish War Veterans Hall, 719 Sixth
Street northwest, on the evening of
February Il. Colonel Urell has been
i'll for some months. but is now able to
attend the reception, which was planned
last November
A literary and musical program has
been arranged. Several members OF
Congress have signified their intention
of attending and making addresses. Re
freshments will also be served.
DR.. MCGEE Will Join.
DR.. Anita Newcomb MCGEE, who was
an assistant surgeon in the United
States Army throughout the Spanish
war. will be admitted into the ranks Of
the Spanish War Veterans at the next
meeting of the Gen. Nelson a. Miles
Command, No. l, TO be held on next
Tuesday evening, DR.. MCGEE was the first
woman who ever wore officers Shout
der straps in the United States Army,
and she will also be the first woman TO
become a member of the veterans or
ganization. Elaborate preparations are
being made for the event. There will
be music and speeches galore. and a
large number of visitors will attend the
ceremonies
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DINNER TO MR.. MOODY.

Captain and Mrs. Brownson, of the
Naval Academy at Annapolis. will give
dinner on Monday evening in honor
OF the Secretary OF the Navy.
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De- Of empty houses do not embarrass
NOWS the Real Estate Dealer who uses
The Times Want Columns.
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Carnations for Carnation Day.
At Skaters. 18th & 1; III Pa Ave.
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Trans-Pacifc Mails.

CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS. via san Francisco. close here ds'ly
at $50 pm. up 10 January 2S, inclusive. for
dispatch per SIS Korea (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Austria
ia), via Vancouver and Victoria, B. c. close
here daily At $3.50 p. IN. up TO January "a, in
elusive. for dispatch per SIS. Moana. (o)
AUSTRALIA Except mails for West Aus
tralial, FIJI ISLANDS, and NEW CALEDONIA
via Vancouver and Victoria. B. c.. close here
daily at $50 pm. up To January So inclusive
for dispatch per SIS. Aorangi. (o)
CHINA and JAPAN via Tacoma, close here
daily at $3.50 pm. up 10 January 81, inclusive
for dispatch per SIS. Victoria. (o)
CHINA and JAPAN. via Seattle. close here
daily at $3.50 pm. up 10 February 8 inclusive
for dispatch per SIS. kaga Maru. (O)
CHINA, JAPAN, HAWAII. and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS. via San Francisco. close here daily
at $3.50 pm. up TO February 5. inclusive, for
dispatch per s.s. Gaelic (o)
TAHITI AND MARQUESAS ISLANDS, via San
Francisco, close here daily at $3.50 pm. up to
February G. inclusive, for dispatch per SIS. Mari
pCsa. (o1
AUSTRALIA Except nails for West Australian,
NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI
SAMOA, and HAWAII, via San Francisco. close
here daily at $50 pm. up to February G. IN
elusive, for dispatch per SIS Ventura. (o)
CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver and Vic
toria. b. c., close here daily at $3.50 D. m IN
10 February 10. inclusive, for dispatch per SIS
Empress Of China. Merchandise for the L. s
Postal Agency at Shanghai, China cannot be
forwarded via Canada. (O)
NOTE Nails for COCHIN CHINA are dis
patched to New York. \. Y. for connection
with European steamers.
Unless otherwise addressed, WEST AUSTRALIA
NAILS VIII be dispatched via EUROPE. and
those for NEW ZEALAND and the PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS via san Francisco, Cal-the Quickest
routes Mails for the PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
specially addressed "Via Europe.p or ..Vis
Csnada," must be prepaid at the foreign rate
os postage. Mails for HAWAII are Dispatcher
via San Francisco Cal. exclusively.
REGISTERED MAILS close at the MAIN
OFFICE as follows: (a) At $3.50 pm. sans
day; CD at AS pm. same day. (c) az s.45
pm. same day: I'D at $50 am same day.
Gel At 5:45 pm same day: % at 9:85 am
same day. (h) az l:l5 pm. same day: Qk) az
s;45 pm. previous day; (o) at 2.30 am same
iay. JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster
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Secondhand Knabe Upright Piano,
$250 beautiful tone. Easy payments Z
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