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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12
SPY At SAN DIEGO
IS STOCK STORY
War Department Lacks
News of Any Such
Arrest.
Many Similar Tales Bob Up
During War Talk
Times.

No information has been received at
the War Department 90 the effect that
a Japanese spy has been arrested at
Fort Rosencrans. Cal, as stated in
newspaper dispatches from San Diego
Even If japanese or a person OF any
other foreign nationality should be
found making sketches and taking pho
tographs OF the defenses Of Fort Rosen-
Grams. or any other American fort. he
could not be held on criminal charges.
Report by Mail.
II is stated at the War Department
that If such an arrest had been MADE.
which is greatly doubted, or there was
any incident Of the character described.
Major Getchell. in command OF Fort
Rosencrans, would make a report Of IL
10 his department commander, General
Funston, at San Francisco. Such re
port would. most likely, under the pres
ent circumstances. be made by mail. and
in due course of time, which might be
several weeks. the department COM
mander would make report 70 the War
Department II is thought most likely.
however, II there had been an incident
of the arrest OF a person known 10 be
a japanese. on any charges whatever.
by the military authorities. it would be
promptly reported by telegraph.
Inquiries to Follow.
This method would be preferable. in
order that the department might know
just how TO answer inquiries that were
certain 10 fellow because Of the Jap
anese-American war talk.
War Department officials were not at
all surprised by tie publication Of such
a story In fact. they say they have
been suspecting II, as II is a sort or
stock report that bODs up somewhere
every time there is talk Of trouble with
any country. l. IS recalled that last
fell Japanese was reported as having
been elected from Fort Monroe because
OF acting suspiciously; that japanese
spy had been arrested last winter for
making sketches and photographs Of the
defenses Of Havana: that two japanese
were arrested for a similar oRense AZ
Manila last spring. and none Of the re-
ports were ever found TO be true.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

"Ouida" has been granted a pension
In consideration Of her services to Htera-
ture- We calculate If what Ouida wrote
entitled her 20 $50 year, she would
have been good for about $500 II she
hadn't written anything al all.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

The Fairbanks boom could learn some
thing TO its advantage IL IT would drift
around to this region and earn the graft
tude Of perspiring public by reducing
the temperature a few degrees.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

A bunch OF sparrows attacked a strip
ed squirrel and had a desperate fight
In the columns Of a wicked nature-fak-
ing Philadelphia paper.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

The weather forecaster could at least
show his kindly interest in the commun-
Ity BY predicting cooler weather. the
psychic effect OF which would help
some.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

General Sherman might have expur-
gated his famous remark and not weak
oned It much by simply saying that
''War is this weather"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

In the matter OF the Tobacco trust, the
Department Of Justice is going TO prove
that It hasn't been neglecting It's bust
ness by smoking up at a great rate.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12

The community Is stiH waiting with
animated interest for Mr. Heney ct al.
10 get action on some OF those San
Franciscans who gave the brides.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-07-12
HAVE THE TIMES MAILED TO YOU.

Persons leaving Washington for the summer
have The Times mailed 10 them at the
same rate as paid FOR delivery IN the city.
viz. cents a week for the daily edition. or
IL cents for the daily and Sunday editions.
All mail subscriptions are invariably payable
IN advance. Addresses changed as often as
desired.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
!" = IIHl FIJI YYf

The News-No Pure Drug Cough
Gaze Iaws would be NEEDED, il all
cough ldites Were IKE sDr. Shops
Cough Cure rs-and has been for 90
years. The National Law now re-
quiras that, If any poisons enter into
a cough mixture. 1T must be printed
on the label ior package. For this
reason mothers, and others, should
insist on having DR.. Shops Cough
Cure. No spoison-marks on DR..
Shops labels-and none In the
medicine, else it must by law be on
thelabel. And it's not only safe, but
lids said to be by those that know it
best. a truly remarkable cough
remedy. Take no chance, particu-
larly with your children. Insist on
having Dr.. Shops Cough Cure.
Compare carefully the DR.. shoop
package with others and see. No
poison marks there. You can, all
ways be on the safe side by demand
ing DR.. Shops Cough Cure. Simply
refuse to accept any other. Sold by
all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
unaalIan.t cr.n,,t..nu.Il.

we have heard great deal lately Of
the 'chivdlrous consideration shown by
men and women in the good old times.
but the casual remarks Of various writ
ers of those days tend to dlspel the illu-
sion, says the London Chronicle. John
Aubrey, for instance, writing about
1873, tells us that liking James rs
court was so far from being civil to
women that the ladies-nay, the queen
herself-could hardly pass by the kings
apartment without receiving some af.
front" And In one Of Richard symon's
pocketbooks there IS the following ac-
count Of Oliver Cromweil's behavior at
his daughters wedding in 1857: 'The
lord protector threw about sack posset
among the ladyes to soyle their rich
cloaths, which they took as a favour.
and also welt sweetmeats, and daubed
all the stooles where they were to sit
with welt sweetmeats.r
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
SWEET MELODY FLOUR

"Preventics" viii promptly check
a cold or the grippe when taken
early or at the 'sneeze STAGE Pre-
yentics cure seated colds as wen
Preventics1are little candy cold cure
tablets. and DR.. shoop. Racine, wis.
viii gladly mail you samples and >
book on colds rree, n you WIN write
him. The samples prove their meri,
Check early colds with Preyentics
and stop pneumonia. Sold in Sc and
25ci boxes by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

In using a cough syrup, why not
get the best? One that comes highly
recommended is Bees Laxative
Cough Syrup, contains Honey and
Tar and is superior to other cough
syrups In many ways. Children al
ways like 1t because 1t contains no
opiates, is q laxative and is 'guaran-
.teedsqto give satisfaction or your
money refunded. Try it. Sold by
Frank G. Bland. ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

For catarrh. let me send you free,
just to prove merit, trial c:ze box
of DR.. shoop's Catarrh Remedy. 1t
is snow white, creamy, healing,
antiseptic balm that gives instant re.
lief to catarrh of the nose and throat
Make the free test and see. Address
DR.. shoop, Racine, Wis. Large jars
50 cents. Sold by ar Dealers JT
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

In the treatment Of piles it be-
comes necessary to have the remedy
put up in such a form that 1t can be
applied to. the parts afected. Man
Fan Pile remedy is encased in .
collapsible tube with nozzle attached.
1t cannot help but reach the spot
Relieves blind. bleeding, itching and
protruding piles. so cents with no5-
Gle guaranteed. Try 1t. Sold by
Frank G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
ssII. ,a,rndfM Money.

A thousand men can 90 to work al
Z O'Clock In the morning without the
ringing Of a bell. and why Is It that
800 people cannot assemble In n
church without previous ding-don..
ing lasting half an hour2-D Detroit Free.
Press.
Why, man, It's because they 60 on
at z O'clock to get money. Put q
twenty dollar gold piece In each pc
every Sunday aud you may seIlHyou
beIl'tor old Louisville Courier
Journal. bay sis1ais
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13

There are many kidney remedies
but few that accomplish the result.
'tPineuies" is a kidney remedy that
contains no alcohol or opiates Of any
kind. complies with the National
Pure Food and Drugs Law, guaran-
teed to give satisfaction. Thirty
day treatment for 500. Inquire
about "Pineules." Sold by Frank
G. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Improper action Of the kidneys
causes backache. lumbago. rheumat-
tism. ''Pineules" is a kidney remedy
that viii relieve these diseases.
Pleasant to take and guaranteed to
give satisfaction or money refunded
Relief in every dose" Sold BY
Frank g. Bland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13

we have a variety Of delicious cakes.
pies and pastry, Including our fam
Gus "Hot Cross Buns"--not forget
ting our ever popular homemade
bread. The products Of our bakery
can always be relied upon Tor being
absolutely fresh, healttul and nutri-
tious. We employ the best SKIN and
require thorough cleanliness IN ali
departments, insuring perfect sani-
tary conditions. Let US have your
Easter order early.
inol TIE CITIZENS BAKEETs
% e. clnrksnurs. n. Va
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13

For a few days only we win sell
watches at extremely low prices. Z
jewel % size, gold filed case, guar
anteed 20 years, So; is Jewel, $40;
z jewel IS size, gold filled case,
guaranteed 20 years, 81; Is Jewel
$40 Elgin, all guaranteed, L. P.
currence, jeweler. q
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13

Spring winds chan. tan and canse
freckles 70 appear Pinesalye car.
bOliaed applied ID nlght vim relieve
that burning sensation. Natures
Own remedy. Acts IKE q poultica
ana draws out determination. SOLD
~ fTan g Hlaad
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

uphoisterlng ana furniture repair.
ing cheaper than ever. E. 3. Alien,
s64 West Main street. c. R. odelrs
old stand.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
swEET MELODY FLouR.

- Plumbing done neatly and, cheap
u BY the Roberts Hardware Com
paHs. - idalaia co. msdI . cTl
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13

CLARKsRuEd, ". va.
Daily. Daily except Sunday.
!, 2 Sunday only.
MAGH LINN, iEASTBouND.
cumherlandiu Washington Baltimore,
Philadelphia and New York, Depart
1888 a.m-.i s5995Sp.ni ss:35 pm. ~
arrive 4 rive sl2;SS am 's;Sss q N. 't:4S
EraStenI Accom- Depart yls10:sOl am,
p.m. BOO ptn trive s iaiizs m Il xs;ss
L.. MAIN LiNH, wEsWBouMD..
ParkorsbuFR, Cincinnati, T6uinvfiio knG
/ 81. Louis Depart st2I63 am. 1851
AM an $40 pm; Arrive s1:ba am.
Pafkersburg Accom-, Depart, s7:9S an,
xs:zb pm. Arrive, 1000 am, x7:07
pm. 8S:45 pm.
". "a, 2 PITTS. MoRTHRoUHp.
b 1913 e mt x19:se = N. Arrive x3;lO
-Fa1Emunt and IkorgautOun, Depart
x6:l6, = m, x1Q:3Oy am, x3:00 Pm,
x7:0s p. N. Arrive xS:Le and, ES:as
an. xS:10 PM x11soB pm. VA ~
W. VA. b 2TTTE., 00UEEBOuWD.
WeetonI Depart 1x6:Oo q nj, Gl0.1e1 An
x1l1:zb AM. Arrive xe:ig am, x0:5E
A:tl.. 'x2:i6 pm. x:7:16 pm
lR1oEeng3 Depart Leseo AKA Tx4.1E p.Nn
.Atrrtye xe:s6 am, x7:eS pm.
a1 s,a.. "a 1nesxzaee!ass points, De
81 part 1s:ee A. xi1:as am Arrive
WebstsR @pttnga, ndp1rt E11.ss =. m.
aoI WIZ Va. iaRona nx.sxr.
NEW Msxa11sv111e and WhaaIInR I1roou..
Depart ae.1S ana, xaSS ON. ArFfWS
x11s16 Gms esft9'p.@S ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13

nsWEETa MELopE. FLouR. !.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-03-13
OF the Twentieth
Century. ~
BY Ohio B. senea.
eopyright. ls1. by May. MeKeon.

= = - - =
AS DR.. Blyth stood in the hail a
young girl stepped from an adjoining
room, inquiring anxiously. eHow do
you find my father, DR.. Blythe
vHls condition is serious,' he admit
ted, "but with good caret'- eic FL I
She cut short the conventional plati.
tudes. III IS
When win he he able ITO go tout
again? .eoss
Not for weeks" emphatically.
h Her look of anxiety deepenedd
Il What is your fathers, business.
Miss HallY o-s 49,. ~
la:sHe Is manager Of the local ;tele
phone system and attends personally
to repairing and keeping up the line
THAT means a great deal Of hard
work2' sympathetlcally. I
Yes, particularly in tie winter. The
circuit comprises nearly s0Od phones,
and the line extends out dntoi the cot;rSS
try in all directions"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-03-06
Death Of MI Fairfax.

Mi. Raymond Fairfax, who had been
connected With the Norfolk and West
ern for more than forty years, died 10
Bristol last night, sged II years
~; Fairfax was q first lieutenant in
The Unl,ed states army at the outbreak
Of the civil war. He resigned ADD was
chosen captain of Company l, OCOn.
nell Guards. of this city, in 1861, aud
servei throughout the war in the Con-
fsdsrAts service. de ww appoint
al Nsior Of E ,gineers and at Frede-
rioksburg. under orders OF Gen. Lee,
nsrlormed daring aud gallant act IN
cutting q dam which flooded large
tvsct OF lsId 10 front of the Confederate
SI1es. Many of his men were killed
and MS clothing was riddled With shot
aa va, born and reared in Fairfax
county snd gas well known in this city
Atrer the war he moved to Lynchbure
and later to Roanoke. A few years age
q. was made station manager at The
g,ion depot in Bristol. Maj. Falrfa,
was brother Of the late DR.. Alber
Fairfax, of this civ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-03-06
kindergarten.

The monthly meeting of the Alex
audria Free kindergarten Association
was held yesterday.
A vote of thanks was SAINT to the
Ministeripg Ch'Idren's League through
their director Mrs. Oscar Carter. for the
donstion of number of Froebel Mother
Play Pictares, which will add greatly tt
thu pleasure and interest of the children
and also be 50 aid to the Kindergarten
10 her talks.
The following contributions we're re
ceived: Mrs. Richard Atkinson, Mrs.
f. J. Evsns, "a friend" Mrs. Nj. w.
o. Brien, Rev. p. p. Phillips, Mr.. and
Mrs. Laurence 5tabler and Mrs. Edward
Stablsr 81. each, and Mrs. Wm. LloyC
81.
Tue public Is most cordially invited
to visit the kindergarten, corner o
Wilkes and Fairfax streets, any morning
between Q asd IL o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-03-06
MIR. q. G.. Carlin.

William Alden Smith, of Michigan. be-
gan life as a newsboy. Today be Is
United States Senator, and he Is not
ashamed of the fact that he began his
business career as a ''neSsie."
Another boy who worked himself up
from the ranks Of the lowly TO place In
the halls of Congress was Dennis Flynn,
lac delegate an future Senator from
Oklahoma. Flynn sold newspapers on
the streets of Buffalo twenty years ago,
and Is proud of the fact.
Now comes q third Of the craft OF
newsVeuders to The front. He Is Chss.
Carlln, of Alexsudris, Va, the historic
city which points out wi b pride to every
visitor the Masonic lodge in which
George Washington acted as Master,
and the church in which the nations
psternsl ancestor worshiped and 10
whose churchyard this nation was bora.
A few weeks ago the Representative
10 Congress for the district in which
Alexandra ia situated died. Naturally
there are several candidates Tor the seat
thus made vacant, for next 10 Indiana
Virginia produces more statesmen than
any other state 10 the Union. But Mr..
Carlin cones from Alexandris, the most
historic city in the State, which has
had no Congressman for many years.
Mr., Carlin has something N 're than the
mere fact that be once sold newspapers.
He cones from a Grst.clsss Virginia
family. His father gave up his life
for the cause which Robert l., Lee LED
| DE has developed as few young mer
| with life advantages have developed
He has won for himself place second
to none in the bar Of Virginia, and h'
is re ognlzed 10 the old commonwealth
as one OF the very beat lawyers in th'
State. 1t is because Of the TACT that ht
is young, vigorous, clean and progre''
slve that the voters of the Eighth Vir
ginia will send him to Congress. anc
those who know him best predict fol
him a career equal to that OF Johr
Randolph Tucker and the other illus
trious sons of the Old Dominion Wit
| have d ne so much to make the com
monwealth which proudly boasts tina
she is 1.-THE mother Of Presidents" th
important factor she has aiTass been II
the councils of the nation. IL Washing
ton correspondent, Troy, n. Y. Times
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-03-06
Alexandria HOspi,a al.

The 95lh annual report Of he trsss
AfeT, manager, superintendent ane
auxiliary societies OF The Alexandra
Hospital has been published in nea
little pamphlet which contains much In
formation of interest to all concerned 10
this noble institution.
The tressurer's report shows receipts
from all snurces to be S7,3s2.H and ex'
pensss &c. 400 09, les7ing balance 90
hand of $s92.34.
The superintendent, Mrs. Adamson'
reports that the number Of patients 3D.
mitted and treated during the year wa'
Alb. She adds: In presenting this my
thirteenth annual report would Ike 10
call your attention to the incsresed num-
Der OF patients admitted and treated dur
ing the year just ended At the close
of 1905 the annual report for that year
showed 800 persons had been admitted
and cared for during the twelve months
The medical slaf and friends OF the In
s,itution spoke Of 1905 as ''the banner
year of The Alexandra Hospital"
1906 shows AS admissions, n still great
er increase.
The attending physicians have arrang'
ed aud are delivering new and fuller
course of lectures to tho pupil nurses'
This new course has been very sstisiac.
tory, taking 10 as It does wider and
fuller instruction.
Tho manager reports that but one
change has taken place in tho board Of
managers, Mrs. Ramey resigned her pc.
sition which was reluctantly accepted
BIZ the board, and Miss Laura Kipg was
elected 10 fill the vacancy.
improvements during the year In
clude the papering Of parlor and dining
room, the painting OF the house outside
and large part Of the inside, the col.
nred ward, several rooms. halls and
stairways. A new sterilizer was greatly
need d and the superintendent was
authorized to make the purchase. In
Philadelphia she succeeded 10 securing
one at cost Of $3.50.
Up.to-date appliances for the restraint
of insane patients have been provided,
patients that sometimes become Temporal
rily insane during illness Insane patients
are not admitted into the Hospital. Some
new surgical Instruments, a damp and
dust proof instrument case and mediCa
books for the library for pupil nurses
have also been purchased.
Among the acknowledgements arr
those from ST. Pauls Church, $lSi.H
Cnrist Church, s7s; Trinity Church
s7i; Baptist Church, s755; PrcsbytoI
ian. Church, $28.0j; NJ. +. Church
South, $27 70.
The animal report OF the work don't
! by tue several Circles OF Kings Dsugh
tiers, the Miuisiering Children's League
&c, is also incluoed in the little pam
phlet showing what noble work was be
ing done for the Alexandria Hospital.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-03-06
LOCAL BREVITTES.

A change from ! / a. N. to , p. 70. TO-
morrow has been made in the hour for
the funeral OF Miss Edith A. Stansbury.
The County Supervisors have appoint
ed Wm. II. Wise superintendent OF the
county poor In place o! Richard Voltch,
deceased.
Bertan. tho infant son Of Mr.. Carlln
and Mrs. Maud Simpson, died at his
parents home, 49O south Lee street,
yesterday.
Mrs. Mollie Tyler, wife OF Mr.. Frank
Tyler, and daughter of Mr.. George K.
Fairfax, died at her home at Accotink
Yesterday. Besides her husband she
leaves three children.
In the Corporation Court lOdOy Mrs.
Rose Emma Green qualified SIS executrix
of the estate Of her husband, the late
William MacA. Green. The lstter's life
was insured for IS, 900.
Col. G. A. Dempsey, U. s. A. retired
has been detailed BY the War Depart
ment to inspect the Virginia volunteers.
He will inspect Company G, A i. l.,
on Friday, March %.
Austin Bowen, colored, who wss ar
rested In Alexandria county last week
charged with unlawfully obtaining a
registered letter, was released on $500
security yesterday by U. S. Commits
sioner Garnett.
There WAS but one case before Justice
Caton in the Police Court this morning,
that of a man and a woman who had
been arrested bv Officer Nicholson
charged with disorderly conduct. They
we're dismissed.
A slight Gro occurred in frame
house at the corner Of Pendleton and
Henry streets about nine O'Clock last
night, caused by defective hue. Part
of the weatherboSrdi1g of the house was
burning when the hremen arrived and
extinguished the flames.
Oysters ffied, stewed or raw. Fried CLANS
| Dining room open on Sunday during oyster
season. Clam Soup three times a wees. G.
| II. Zimmerman. Market space. feb 26t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-03-06
A Wild Night.

Ths uncertainties attending tha month
Of March have Leen amply 3llnEtTatea
i during the past SO hours. Yesterday
| morning snow vas falling, which, how
ever, melted almost IS soon as 1t strncS
the earth. Later fair weather and a
mild temperature prevailed. The wind
| In lhe afternoon blew colder from the
northwest, aRd BY night the tempefs-
ture lad fallen considerably. Shortly
before ten O. clock the heavens were clear,
the stella display brilliant and there was
every indication of a continuance OF
such conditions until morning, at least,
but half an boar later a high wind set
10. followed By rain, snow, hail, thunder
and lightning. The electrical display,
snow, hail and rain we're short-liyed,
however, but the wind showed no signs
of abatement, and roared throughout the
night. The mercury this morning stood
at 81. The wind caused some damage
10 Washington, where plate glass win
dows we're blown in. The storm, it Is be-
lieved, spread over wide area to the
north and northeast Of Alexandra, as
flashes OF lightning could be seen towards
those points of the compass. >.
The wind has been high today, but 1t
has caused no serious damage In this
city. A few bricks have been blown
from ehimneys, small branches twisted
from trees and some shIngles from roots
of houses have been sent sailing through
the streets.
Tho steamer Norfolk arrived up this
morning about an hour late on account
of the head winds and low water in the
river.