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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
FLONZALEY QUARTET
DELIGHTS AUDIENCE
Each Number Of Recital
Brings Applause Future
Welcome Assured

The famous Flonzaley Quartet. of
which Washington music lovers have
heard SO much in the past. has been
added to the artistic organizations which
may always hope for a cordial welcome
and loyal support from the local public.
The quartet gave recital last night
In the Masonic Auditorium which gave
the audience in attendance a complete
surprise in its artistic meri 5.
Beauty of tone. grace of interpreta-
ton, and keen understanding of each
others and the composers moods. serv-
Ell 20 present the program in a delight
ful light. Each succeeding number
proved more fascinating than the other
and at tue conclusion of the concert
the applause was so prolonged and err
thuSiaStic that an encore was given
The FIOnZaley Quartet was brought TO
Washington as one Of the notable fea-
lures of the CharltOn-Smith series.
novation of the season now closing It's
membership is composed Of four dis
tinguisbed artists-A BETH first violin
a. Pochou. second violin; Ugo Ara
viola. and Ivan d Archambeau. cello.
Their joint work is the height of arts
tic attainment. and throughout the pro-
gram the audience sat as if sDeiIbound
until the conclusion of a number gave
an opportunity for applause. The re-
cital was by far one of the most artistic
and enjoyable to which WaShingtonians
have been privileged to listen in many
months.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
ROCKVILLE READY
TO OPEN SEASON
Suburb Plans to Put a Fast Nine
in the Field This
Summer.

ROCKVILLE. Md. March H.-ROck-
ville's baseball team promises TO be The
strongest team that has represented the
town for several years, and the base
BAH enthusiasts are looking forward TO
a summer OF excellent sport
Charles NJ Jones has been chosen
manager. Roy Warheld assistant man
ager, and Edward S. Dawson captain.
The team Will be selected from the fol-
lowing players: Catchers. Somerville.
Dawson and Clarence AhaIt; pitchers,
Julian whiting and Gerald Warthen
first base. Nicholas Brewer: second
base. Russell Brewer and Paret Hicks:
third base. Lee Kemp and Duncan
Smith; shortstop, Edward :. Dawson
and George Brewer: outfielders, Roger
Shaw. Reeves Braddock and George
KeIchner
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
WALK.OVER STYLES
TO HAVE NEW HOME
Handsome Shop for Popular
|. Shoes Will Open Its Doors
Tomorrow.

The new shop OF the Walk-Over shoe.
which the mana cement claims is to be
one Of the finest in Washington. will
open for. business tomorrow, at 929 r
street northwest, with a full line Of
both womens and mems shoes.
The entrance to the new store is wide
and fsnked by big plate glass win
dowE behind which are displayed men S
and women's footwear fashions
A well-sppointed shoe-shining stand
Tor the use Of patrons viii be found
just within the entrance. A unique
feature Of the new store will be q lobby
furnished with chairs. tables, and desks,
supplied with stationery room which
the management has designed for pa
irons who may wish 10 rest. 10 write
letters, or 10 keep downtown appoint
ments. There are separate fitting de-
partnents for men and women. each
being entirely private.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
FORTUNE OR DECOY
SEEKS A DESERTER
Aunt Of Milton r. Culison Looks Askance at Report
Norfolk Woman Left Large Sum of Money
and Nephew Is Her

BALTIMORE. March 14-Whether a
large fortune in Norfolk is awaiting
Milton X. CulIson, who is alleged TO be
a deserter from the army, or whether
the authorities in Washington are try
ing to decoy him. is a problem that is
puzzling Mrs. Harry CHIisOn, an aunt,
living at Ill North Patterson Park
avenue.
A letter has been received in BaIti-
more, presumably from the executors Of
the viii OF a late Mrs. Goldhouse. who
died i'm Norfolk and has left a fortune
of 100000 or 5000 the amount not
being clear, according to the letter.
The letter was from Samuel n Rich
ardson, III Church street. and asks
that Cullison be found at once.
II seems that Mrs. Goldhouse rner
Cullison at a local skating rink and he
taught her how 10 skate. He later Wis
tied her in Norfolk and they became
great friends.
When seen at her home. Mrs. GULL
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
TOME WILL PLAY
WASHINGTON TEAM

PORT DEPOSIT. Nd. March IA
Tome Institute announces its football
schedule for next season as follows:
October 9-Western High School of
Washington.
October lS-Baltimore Polytechnic In
stitute.
October 2-La.wrenceville.
October 3G-Episcopal High School, OF
Alexandria.
November 6-Swarthmore Prep.
November 13-Franklin Marshall AGA
Denny.
November 2o-The Hill School.
Tome has excellent prospects for q
strong eleven next year as five or six
Of the Old team viii be back and there
is first-class material from last years
secord eleven. L. Scarborough. OF Aus
tin, Tex. one OF the best halfbacks
Tome has ever had and a first-class
pInter. will CAPTAIN The team next fall.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
LYLE WILL START
IN FLORIDA RACES
Injured Driver, Out for First
Time, Plans New
ConqueStS.

TOLEDO, Ohio, March 14.-For the
first. time since he was taken in in New
York after the Vanderbilt Cup race,
Herbert II. Lyle is able To- be out and
around the city About q week ago he
arose from the bed. but il was not
until today that he dared to venture
downtown. He is considerably weak
ened from his siege Of fever. but .
picking up rapidly
Game to the core. LyUc is already
planning for the big races. and II rs
can possibly get into shape he viii start
in something at the Florida races over
the OrmOnd-DaytOna course next month.
The thing that bothers me most now
is my legs. laughed Lyle in telling OF
trying 10 drive his dig touring car. '.I
can't get strength enough TO work the
foot pedals. and 1t is really pathetic
II can just get back my strength.
know I viii be as fine as ever for tie
fraV"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
WEST POINT ALUMNI
GIVE ANNUAL DINNER

CHICAGO, III, March 1l-Vetersns OF
the army blue attended the twenty-first
annual dinner of Chicago graduates Of
The West Point Military Academy, and
10th anniversary OF the founding OF
the institution.
Forty-one graduates were present.
Most OF them had seen service in the
war of the rebellion or the Spanish
American war. Gen. William Sooy
Smith, oldest In point OF class gradu-
alton in the Chicago representation.
recalled incidents OF life IT the school
as far back az 50.
Among the gathering @ers Gen. Fred
y. Grant. former Governor " II. Up
ham, OF Wisconsin; Capt. Il. A. Jrcen
commanding Fort Harrison at Indian
spolis, Ind; former Judge A. A Good
rich. and Major Gen. r.. &. so3ng,
commanding the Illinois National
Guard
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14

son, the aunt. did not appear at all en-
thusiastic when informed that he-
nephew was the heir 10 a lot Of money.
She looked suspiciOCsly at the infOrmer.
Milton mas been away from the city
ever since last Christmas said Mrs.
Cullison. tie is now IN Canada with
wife and chnd, where ne went TO escape
being captured for deSertiOn-
About three years ago he enlisted in
the Hospital Corps and was stationed
at Washington. re only stayed there
about ter days when he took French
leave. he came back TO Baltimore
and became a manager for a roller
skating company. " was not until lie
got married To a pretty Baltimore girl
that some enemy told the authorities
IN Washington about Milton.
Il have never heard him speak about
Mrs. Dollhouse. I am sure If he ever
went to Norfolk 10 see her he would
have told me because he lived in my
house for some time
Il will not say there Is no Mrs. Gold
house. but l think IL is all bluff about
the money
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
INSTALLS MACHINE
FOR BLOWING BULBS
Invention of Toledo Man
Promises to Revolution
iZe That Industry.

TOLEDO, Ohio. March 14.-FoIlowinE
close upon the invention of the Owens
boJue machine, which has revolution
lied the bottle industry Of the world
C j. Nolan Of Toledo. superintendent
Of tie Libbey Glass Works, has per
fected machine which promises to
effect similar revolution in the cleo
trio bulb blowing industry OF the world
Each machine will replace three glass
blowers. and in Toledo alone il viii
throw POO men ont OF employment
II will have a capacity Of 800 electric
light bulbs in eight hours The glass
blower makes i.200 bulbs in eight hours
An average boy can operate the ma
chine. 1t viii be placed IN operation
at the Libbey Glass Works tomorrow
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
MISS ALTEMUS HERE
IN RECITAL MONDAY
Will Appear Jointly With Glenn
Hall. the Well-Known
TannT

Ethel ,Altemus and Glenn Hall will
appear in joint recital AZ the New
Masonic Auditorium tomorrow evening
Miss Altemus has just returned from
abroad, where she has played with
great success in London and Paris.
She played in Philadelphia last season
in a recital o. her own before large
and distinguished audience, and also
as soIoist with the Philadelphia Orches-
ira at two concerts
Glenn Hall. tenor, has also recently
returned from Europe. He is a pro-
tege OF Arthur Nikisch. and has won
great renown in Berlin, Leipzig, Lon
don. and recently in Cana Ia He pos
sesses a voice of great beauty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
BOYS DEPARTMENT
WILL HOLD MEET
Y. M. G. A. Youngsters Are Train
ing Hard for Indoor Games
Next Friday.

The third annual indoor meet IF the
boys department Of the Young Men s
Christian Association will be held n
the boys gym next Friday Nearly
all of the youngsters carried on the
rolls having signified their tentions
Of competing i'm the various events.
These games are one Of ti:e biggest
events on the years program and
are arousing cOnsidera Bile interest
among the association athletes Be
side Offering medals fOT first and sec
ond a large shield will be awarded
the athletes winning the greatest
number of points.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
CLEVELAND SPORT
GOES MONEY MAD
Wants to Wager ST 900 on Frantz
AMI Smith for Bowling
Contest.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, March 14-Bily
Griffths, who backed Louis Franz, the
champion Of Cleveland, in his losing
match with Jimmy Smith. the Brooklyn
wonder, today. issued a challenge to
the bowlers OF the world, Offering TO
back Franz and Smith against any
tournament alleys at Ifttsburg.
The second half of the Smith-Fra NJ
match was rolled here last night, and
the Brooklyn man ani5hed 6T6 pins
ahead
frs fifteen games rolled in New York
on February p. The mach was for a
stake Of $3.50. the largest amount of
money ever rolled for in this country.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
SPLAN MAY DRIVE
GRISCOM'S SEXTON

LEXINGTON. Ky. March Att was
announced today that John Splan. noted
driver and trainer of light harness
horses, will again be seen in sulKy
here at trOts this fall, when he will
probably drive The Sexton. belonging to
c. A. Griscom. Ct Philadelphia, in
the FutuTity event
Splan Will be the only millionaire who
Is q horse driver, he having Tassed the
million mark several years ago. He has
not driven for TWO years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
TONES NEW CAGE
JUST COMPLETED

ELKTON. Md. March l4-Tone In
ptitcte has Just completed an unusually
large and fine batting cage. which IL
proving q great help Fl the schools win
ter activities The athletes are work.
ing indoors now.
Inc cage f. 90 by 100 feet. large
enough for the regular inheld throw 10
frEr base and 10 allow the batter 10
hammer the ball "a hard as ne wisnes.
Until this year Tome boys were unable
The sprins vacation but with ths a.
vent OF the neV cage the nirrs will 20
into the early games accustomed sc the
use 81 the stick.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
SOUTHERN CONGRESS
WILL UNFOLD PLANS
President Parker to Be Given
Dinner by Washington
Committee.

The plans Of the Southern Commercial
Congress will be disclosed at the dinner
10 be given tomorrow evening by the
Washington committee in honor of John
NJ. Parker, president of the congress,
who is now in this city.
Mr. Parker was accompanied from
New Orleans by Mayor Martin Behrman
OF that city, Philip Werlein and J. NJ.
Perch.
They will go from here 10 Philadelphia
to attend meeting of the directors OF
the Philadelphia-Gulf Steamship Com
pany, which has inaugurated direct
line Of steamers between Philadelphia
and Gulf points.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
ARREST OF SEERESS
PROVES BOOMERANG
Accused Of False Pretenses, She Shows Things Divuged
By Her Concerning Erring Husbands
and Wives Are True.

TOLEDO, Ohio. March 14-If for
tune-teller confides the entire and exact
ruth 10 patron. can she be prosecuted
under criminal laws? That is the puz-
zling question raised in Judge Austin s
court here in the case against May
Williams a ciairvoyant.
An unlocked for feature Of the AFFAIR
is the fact that the prosecution Of the
fortune teller has resulted in startling
parade of family skeletons. forcibiy
vanfSed ont Of their snug closets and
paraded up and down the courtroom TO
the delectation or the audience and con-
sternation OF those interested. There
are stories Of broken homes, jealous
wives and gay husbands, Of private
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14

Sieuths and plots and stratagems. OF
separations divorces and arrests And
the witnesses ADMIT that the unpleasant
information read out of a MYSTERIOUS
globe or deck OF cards by the seereSs.
which lea 10 their troubles was all
true-muCh too true
Many of the women are wives Of
prominent business men and they a-e
indignant AT the line of eXamnatio:.
into their private anairS pursued by
Miss Williams lawyer and permitted hv
the court.
The claim Of the defense Is that as
Miss Williams simply told the women
who called on her the truth she can
Aot he prosecuted crnrmaGy for false
pretenSes. fraud OF under any other
charge that will cover the case
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
ACADEMY-"TOny, the BootbIack."

number OF novelties unique stage
effects. and an entertainment out OF the
ordinary are promised IL Tony the
Bootblack" which is the attraction at
the Academy for the week OF March p
The new piece is described as a melo-
drama OF exceptional interest and
strength. and should prove sterling
vehicle for Dave Genaro and Raw
Bailey. the well-knOwn vaudeville head
liners. who are the stars of this latest
thriller in four acts and twelve scenes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
RECEIVERSHIP DELAYED.

NORFOLK, Va, March I4-An order
received here from Federal Judge Wad-
dill postponed 10 "a dat to be here
after designated" the motion OF the
Maryland Trust Company Of Baltimore
trustee. for an injunction and the ap-
pointment of receivers for the New
port News and Old Point Railway and
Electric Company.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
RACE TRACK FOE DEAD.

EATONTOWN. y J.. March IL
James Steen, a lawyer and founder OF
the EatontOWn Advertiser. died yeSter-
day or pneumonia. He was head of the
Good Government League Of Monmouth
county. and was instrumental In the
closing Of the famous Monmouth track
and the stopping OF racing in New Jer-
sey in 1898.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
Miss Grants Readings.

Miss Amy Grant. of New York. will
give a series OF readings from Oscar
Wildes play "Salome'' Tuesday after
noon, March %. in the Columbia The
alter. Bruno HUM will furnish the
piano program. The English version
will be used and the music readings
will be furnished for the purpose or
famiiiarizing those in attendance with
the score OF the opera.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
.SYMP HONY PROGRAM
FOR LAST CONCERT
Boston Orchestra Will Give
Novelties at Tuesdays
Performance.

The last concert in the series by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra viii be
given next Tuesday afternoon, at 4:30
O'Clock. in the National Theater. Ern-
est Schellng, the well-known pianist
and composer will be the assisting So
loist.
Max Fielder director of the orchestra.
has prepared an unusually interesting
program and one in which more nov
elites will be found than in any other the
Boston Symphony has played this sea-
son. The appearance OF Ernest Schell-
ing as soloist Is of more than ordinary
interest In view of the fact that he
will play a suite of his own compost
ton.
In Four Movements
The suite is in four movements, the
last OF which Is most unusual as a part
OF such a composition 1t is called "A
Virginia Reel" and its main themes
are built on Dixie Way Down Upon
The Sewanee River" and even Yankee
Doodle Mr.. Seedlings courage in
| using these popular airs has been great
but the success ne has attained is saiC
| to have justified the innovation.
| The first number OF the second par
| of the program will be Tschaikowsky 5
/ delicious ''Nut-CrackeT Suite" This bal
1 let muse was written TO illustrate :
| fairy play which tells the old story Of
| the toys on the Christmas tree which
came to life on Christmas Eve and held
a ball OF their own.
/ Following this will come two Wagner
numbers-the prelude and Love
! Death from Tristan and Isolde" ant
| the overture to the Flying Dutchman.'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-03-14
MISS SCHEFF HERE
IN A NEW VEHICLE
Comes 10 Columbia Next
Week in The Prima
Donna.
Continued from Seventh Page)

company in their latest successful trav-
esty Skit The School of Acting"
Other numbers are the Big City Quar-
tet. under the direction OF Henry Leon
hart. and the Charles Ahesrn Troupe
OF Comedians
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-08-19

should hit square from the
shoulder, in a conversational
way, at all such yapping, Men
who wish to be called law abid
ing and respectable should keep
clear of those who are known
violaters of the law. and but few
criminals are not known as such
by every business man long be-
fore d warrant Is issued. Nelh-
er the law breaker nor the apollo
gist for law breakers need to hug
TO their breast the delusion that
every one does not know their
position on all such matters thor
oughll Mayse being prosecutor
in Clark county well knows the
hinderance in securing Jury
and further getting a verdict for
convic ton which this talk by
quasi respecta bic men causes.
1t is the duty of each and every
person who wishes to be known
as a good citizen to uphold the
Ulcers in the discharge of their
udtIes.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-08-19

Prot. Clark OF the Meade scho, IS
came IN from Dodge, tuesday
night.
Mrs HoIderman al the city t~ak
cry was taken suddenly III tuesday
atternOo-
Bert keown is moving his barber
shop into the'room With hos. John
ston's bowling alley.
The Buis building on Carthage
Ave Is being torn out to make room
for new two story building.
Married August 18th, al the resi-
dence of the brides parents in Mer-
tiIIa Township, Mr. Floyd A.
Stats of Barber county Kansas,
and Miss Matte A Moore Rev.
w G.. Baker pastor of the Metho
dist church in Meade officiating
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-08-19
REDBT UFF BRIEFS

Our school board have engaged
Miss Helga kragh to teach the
coming term Of school at the Stone
School house.
Road overseer Henry Gruemken
i; busy at work this week building a
bridge culvert / u miles north of the
Stone School
MI and Mrs. John Cordes, of
Odee, accompanied by their rela-
tlves Mr. and Mrs Milsner of Cole
Camp Mo. attended service at the
German church and also spent the
day with H. H. Cordes.
GERMANY.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-08-19
JAS. [. STAMPER,
AuctiOneer

Don't claim date for your sale until you have
seen correspended with him. He not only has
the natural qualifications for a good auctoreer
But is well posted on qualities and prices of liv
stock, and all merchanta BILE commodities and has
the mack of getting long prices for the property
which means success for you well as for himself
Informttion in regard to billing and conducting
sales furnished on application. Terms BILE
and satisfaction guaranteed.
We hereby recomend Mr.. Stamper to any
need of his service.
LOUIS BoEHLER Cashier, Meade State Bank
F.W curl Cashier, First National Bank
Meade Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-08-19
A Shot By The Clipper At
Some Fellows Who Need 1t

of those fellows caught in the
poker game to the fact that men
should remem Der their families
before they themselves get into
the hands of the officers. Neat
ly every fellow when caught will
cry out that L would not have
my mother know that | have been
arrested for the world why
the devil don't you onery ours
think of your poor old mother be-
fore you get into it? The one
or more of you fellows who hap
pens to get caught again will be
tried for the State prison. And
and says he was not playing.
What do you think OF an Old man
sitting around and watching a
lotof lOaterS violate the State laws
relating to gambling and and also
the Sabbath? And you fellows
who are plying fellows who get
Tplnched -, you are another sweet
scented outfit. If those gam
blerS were robblng your boy, or
that fellow wa3 sitting by while
Jack B ggs or some one else bur-
ed your house you would want to
hang the officers if they failed to
catch them and send them
over the road but your
boy was not in and your
house was not burned. What |
am doing is willingly done, and
while | am in the saddle the
courts of this town and county
will be poor places for violaters
of the law to get pity, and this re
CARELESS of whether the city adj
minstratiion lends pity to the Of
fender or stands as a bulWdrk be-
hind the prosecutor. And don't
think for a minute that you can
stand around and criticise the Of
ficers who are trying to enforce
the laws, and not be found out
Ashland Clipper.
Brother Mayse of the Clark
County Clipper in thea bove hits
some fellows that can be found in
any county, who wish to pose as
respectabl Bile citizens, but when a
criminal is hauled before the
court. are always and eterhally
yapping for the defendant. His
poor wife, his aged mother, his
decendent children. Well, be
never had a chance, and he is as
good as the men who are pros
ecuting, and why don't they go
after some other fellow who is
represented by the apologists as
much worse. Another sort go
about talking to every one who
will listen, saying they can con-
Wet him. Every honest man
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-09-14
To LET CONTRACT
SEPT. %
BUILDING COMMITTEE OF COM
MERCIAL CLUB HAVE PLANS
FOR NEW STRUCTURE ALMOST
COMPLETED.

Plans for the new Commercial club
structure which is to be erected on
Mission street are almost ready and
the committee gives notice that all
those who desire to figure on the
building will be accommodated with
a set of plans and necessary informa-
tion by calling on Ed. S. Russell at
the office of the Wenatchee Realty
& Investment company. All figures
are to be in not later than September
25, at which date the committee will
meet and consider the bids with the
view to start active building by Octo-
Der 1.
During the next ten days a COM
mittee will make collections on the
notes covering amount subscribed by
the citizens for the commercial club
building. These notes are fully exc
cuted and are now in the hands of
the committee. The members of the
committee request that all who have
subscribed to the loan be prepared
to take them up when called upon
by the members of the committee.