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The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
SALOONS ON DECREASE.
Number VIII Be Cut Down Forty In
AileEany County.

SDeral % The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. AIG.. May Z-Since the be-
ginning Of the license yesr. May I, the
number OF Saloons in AHegany County
has decreased about thirty States Al
to-ney Hobbs said there would be forty
less liquor licenses taken cut than las;
year SIX saloons did not open Saturday
as the result OF the remonstrances.
A number Of saloons in South Cum6er-
land went out OF business not because OF
protests, but for lack OF business. This
is true OF the lower section OF South
Cumberland The business depression OF
the past year had much 20 GO with the
closing Of saloons. but the rule OF the
Baltimore and Ohio management that
employees must not drink caused the de-
crease n business. Il Is stated that the
temperance agitation IN the mining region
IS responsible for several saloons closing
In the vicinity OF Carlos.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
MANY PAY POLL TAXES.
Voting List of Norfolk VIII Exceed
Last Year by 1000.

Last Year by 1900.
SPECIAL 70 The Washington Hs-zld-
Norfolk. Va. May 2-While no tabula-
don has been made Of the total possible
vote OF the city according TO numbers
who paid their poll tax prior TO last
Saturday midnight. it Is evident that the
voting list Is now larger BY more than
1000 than II ever has been. even before
the constitutional provision making the
prepayment Of poll tax a condition pre-
Cedent TO voting.
Il is probable that 5000 have qualified to
vote The largest previous number wss
about $500. Interest II the coming local
option election induced the heavy qualih-
cation
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

BOYS RUSSIAN SUIT.
Paris Fztterz No. 1905
All Seams Allowed

Pink Indian-head cotton has been used
IN the development OF this pretty suit
The blouse, or tunic, which Is made
without any unnecessary fuIlness, Is
closed through the center-front with
large nat buttons: the belt slips through
the narrow straps at the under-arm
seams fastening with a similar button.
The sleeves are plated to cuf depth az
the wrist, but may be gathered into mar
ToE wristbands II preferred, and the
rundown collar Is permanent. The full
knickerbOclzers are gathered into the
knees By elastic, run through the hem
casing. 4 unique feature Of the suit Is
the patch pocket on either side Of the
blouse The pattern Is IN sizes-2 to
years For boy OF years the suit re-
quires sis yards OF material q inches
vide, "a yards ss inches wide, or IL
yards 81 inches wide.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
NEWSOFALEXANDRIA
Arguments Heard in Case of
Stuart Against Calvert.
SPECIAL JURY IS SUMMONED

Final Decree of Divorce Entered in
Case Of Sarah J. POinfOn Against
William r. POintOn-FuneraI Of J.
Thomas BaIIenger HeId-Frank Gill
Fined for Disturbing the Peace.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU,
erT Era-- gs-,~s

coz King street.
Alexandra, Va, Nay S.-Arguments
were heard on a demurrer to-day in the
Circuit Court for this city. Judge J. B.
T. Thornton presiding. in the case Of
Benjamin Stuart vs.. Susan P. A. Calvert
Judge Thornton took the case under ad-
visement
A special jury was summoned for
Wednesday, when the case Of Anna T.
Marbury VS.. T. N. Jones viii be heard.
The suit Is TO determine the ownership
% an alley on Pitt street. between Prince
and King streets.
A final decree for divorce on the
grounds OF desertion was given in the
case Of Sarah J. Pointon VS.. William r.
Poiuton- The plaintiff was represented
by Attorney Gardner L Boothe.
In the same court a decree for alimOny
was given in the case Of Ehe Richardson
vs.. Douglas Richardson. ard a final de-
crees confirming sale Of property OF the
late John s. Beach Vas given n Inz
case Of Bessie Bowler Us. Annie E. Gran
ford.
Funeral services for J. T .omas Bauen-
ger. who died Saturday. took place at )
o'clock this afternoon from MS hcme. III
South ST. Asaph street The services
we're conducted by Rev u. r Watson.
pastor Of the First Baptist Church. and
Rev. c. d. Bulla, pastor Of the n z
Church South. The paiIbeareI5 were
William Neitzey. George Stuart. Edgar
Warieid. jr-. Carter Il Smith. Samuel
Pitts, and Ashby BladeH-
The body OF Mrs. Annie Josephine
Clary. who died in Berwyn. Nd. were
brought here to-day and buried in Bethel
Cemetery Services were conducted by
Rev Father H J Cutler pastor OF ST
4Isry's Catholic Church
In the Police Court to-day a charge Of
carrying concealed weapons vas not sls-
Jsined against Frank Gill he was fined
SO on a charge Of disorderly conduct
Eugene Sergeant. negro. was arrested
tonight on suspicion Of escaping from
the reform school al 8Iildale Va He
VIII be held for the reform school au-
sHorities. The lad IS twelve years old.
Rev. Father William DelaEev. OF this
city, will be ordained into the priesthood
next June he viii preach ais initial
sermon in S.. Mary-s Catholic Church
here. Il IS understood he viii be assigned
20 Portsmouth. Va.
A prize OF 81 was to-day awarded BY
the decorating committee on parade 10
the Alexandra Lodge Of EIzs for the best
decorated building IN the city during
homecoming week
Judge L c. Barley, Of the Corporation
Court, left to-day for DeerfeId. Augusta
County. Va, where he viii spend the
next week
A business meeting of the Young Mems
Sodality Luceum viii be held al rs hall
tomorrow night
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
Want. Neu Letter Box.

The Post-Ofice Department has become
tired OF the present street letter box and
IS preparing specifications for 6 new
model, and inventors and others viii be
asked to submit designs.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

Alezsndris News Agency. soz BiuE street. AIs1
sSd-sa, Va. authorized agents ard earrie-s fof
Tie Washington Herald The Herald VIII be Do
hEerod daily and Sunday to any adde's II Alsz-
SBdriz for 80 ce1ts month
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
The Express Turbine Steel Steamships
YALE AND HARVARD
| AI-the~Wsy-by- n = = - q N
Water between
NEW YORK and ~ u -

Leave Nsw YORK. week days ard SUNDAYS. Pier IS
North RirgT. near foot C1riSt0Cho7 s-e5t. 2 n.
Leave India Vhars. BostC1. sane horT; due either
ci:v o'cloct next morning. An u1broke1 nights
7est from City 20 Cts Most fascinating salt water
trip Il TIE World. FO- thTO-Eh tickets 70 Boston
CT beyond apply a. ioal Rsiruad Ticket o-soss; for
state7Oom TpseTTzti0n address Metropolitan Line P
-. North Rjvs-, y. Z.
Express Service for Passenger
Freight. Automobiles and Horses
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

upon receipt 0; Inls pattern. ordered on coupo-
below. place TIE rough oT glazed SIDE Of pattern
down on material 70 Be stamped. then Pres DO,
1at-ron On TIE back CT smooth side q the psttsrz
Rs eareful not % let uafte-n Einl
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

Boston has JeCultaT club called the
Club OF Odd Volumes. It's membership is
limited 70 ffty-One active and five honor
ary. II has as a main purpose the col
lection Of odd and peculiar books Into a
library and their OCCASIONAL exhibition.
The Acorn Club. Of Connecticut. has the
same objects with relation 10 Connecti-
cut matters. The Wild Flower Preserva-
ton Society OF America lives I'D 10 It's
name and seeks 20 have such laws passed
and enforced as VIII properly preserve
and protect the lilies OF the field" in
their array that surpasses Solomon in all
his glory
The present is pre-eTlnentIy an age Of
organization Every person can find some
avenue Of society activity between the
Cradle Roll and the Oldest Inhabitants
Association II is said that sixteen nil
lion Americans belong 10 one organiza-
ton or another. Thus. about one out Of
every three people above The age OF NJ
teen is a member Of some organization
A liberal proportion Of these belong 70
come learned society-sud learned IS an
elastic word as thus applied II may range
from the small town historical society. up
- ---G great LdAaDlaL historical aSSOclE-
ton. OF from some local botanical re-
search club up 20 the AgaSsiz and similar
societies Of national scope But the spirit
Of research IS abroad in the land and IL
finds interested people everywhere
There has been much complaint among
thinking men upon the paucity OF real
scientific triumphs in this country. They
see enough learned societies but not
enough scholarship represented in them
They assert that too great a proportion
OF the discoveries or science. which are
being turned 10 the immeasurable advan-
tage Of man. is being made in Europe. one
Of many examples being the mastery OF
The wireless" principle OF electrical
transmission But Americas Franklin
brought into being the age OF electricity
Joseph Henry could lay as much claim as
FaTaday 70 the discovery Of electrical IN
duction that made possible the dynamo
and its unnumbered benefits to man.
Americans did much OF the work that es-
tabhshed the theory Of evolution. Draper
first photographed the stars, a work that
has done much 20 master the problems Of
astronomy Professor Newton. OF Yale,
first showed the importance Of that mes
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

There are about I25 learned societies in
the United States which are classed as
national and which have q national
scope They range from the organiza.
tons which study the grave principles OF
political economics and form clearing
houses Of political thought to the society
which delights in contemplating the wild
flower and in preserving its reign against
the onslaughts Of comme-ciaIism. Per
haps no other country in the world so
young as America has proportionately so
many such societies as the United States
Canada is following this record IN that
particular and has a list OF such institu-
tons that tells OF the sscendency Of the
Intellectual life In the Dominion.
The Carnegie Institution OF WASHINGTON
has recently issued a handbook Of the
learned societies Of the Americas. Il was
prepared under the supervision OF Herbert
Putnam, Librarian 70 Congress. and under
the direct charge Of J. David Thompson,
a member OF the Library staff True 10
its purpose OF making al important
knowledge accessible TO every serious
student by collecting from widely sepa-
rated sources and classifying for ready
Teference-one OF the first things the In
stitution did after II got down TO business
was TO make liberal appropriation for
the bringing forth OF a handbook Of the
learned societies and Institutions OF the
world The volume relating 20 the Amer
icss is the present result The data COW
ering the rest Of the world has been
gathered together, but IS not yet ready
for publication.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
BANT! BANT! BANT!
By HELEN ROWLAND


By HELEN ROWLAND
(Aftsr TsnnySoH-abouf tVo miIes)
Bant bant liant. on diet Of toast and tea.
And I would that my tongue could taste again
The things that dear 10
Oh well for the scrawny and lean
Who taking their to-day
and well for the living skeleton
That he that way
The stately and slim go by
On their ways 70 dance and 70 eat;
But Oh. for that hour Of sweet content
When my grdles and frOcks shall
They have put water bread
They have bought bag to punch;
They have pounded my flesh TIL I only long
For a nap a decent lunch.
Pant, pant, pant,
In hopeless cause see,
For the slender grace OF a day that is dead
VIII never come back to met
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

No. sO6e-EdginE design ~ iaeAe.
vide and yards long for The lover e6rs
Of pet-lcozt, dress drawers. childrrr's wrST
o. any ruling. To Be- transferred 70 linen.
Persian or Victoria lawn. nzinsook. batiSt--
cTgz1oie, cotton voilc o. any thin uats-
rial The ribbon bows zTc embroidered "A
solid OF IN shadow work and the dos
worked IN eyeiet CT solid embroidery. Prtca
Of transfer pattern, 10 ccnn
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

QUEEN ANNE COTTAGE.
Virginia beach. Virginia Open al Ire yesr. Ap
rly % MISS LISTER ru.th. SIS
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
MOUNT VERNON.
str. Charles Manchester Capacity 1.7osl
CARS TO kEHSIRGT0N

Lesve ISth st and n Z. ave o. quarter h5zrs; pssz
Br.dSe. MAIN ENTRANCE zoo PARk, e Ia.
e111ect Estn kecEnzton Ina
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

- E@IA-NeAN4NA-r
In all the Americas there are perhaps
800 societies which are adding some
thing-to she store of human knowledge II
their respective spheres. The great ma
5ority OF these are more or less local in
their nature. In some Of them the terms
OF membership eligibility are very strict
and exacting. others are practically open
g all cOmers who put Up the initiation
fee Forming a ready guide 10 the activf-
ties Of all these organizations. and direc-
tons for getting in touch with them, the
new handbook places an entirely new field
Of information al the disposal OF the
ordinary student
Some of the societies listed have very
specific objects. The American Alpine
Club Is an instance Its object Is the
exploration q high mountain regions and
Of polar regions Its membership is lin
tied 10 those who have climbed important
mountains, those who have explored
polar tracts. or have contributed some
thing 70 the worlds knowledge on the
subjects in which The club is primarily
interested Its first studies viii take the
form OF monographs on typical noun
tains OF North America
Perhaps the most widely known Of the
learned societies Of the United States IS
the American Association for the Ad-
vancement Of Science Certainly its activ-
ities cover a wider range than those Of
most other such societies Il has some
thirty other important societies affiliated
with il. and they all meet with II, usually
during the last week Of December. Us
object IS TO encourage scientific research
in all its branches, and 70 procure for the
labOrs Of scientific men increased facili-
ties and wider usefulness.
The American Mosquito determination
Society came into existence in 1886, and
as the name indicates, il has gone after
the mosquito hammer and tongs. II an
n0UnCes its object as being TO effect by
means OF education. legislation. cooper
alton, and the Interchange OF ideas the
practical determination OF the mosquito
in settled communities or sections. No
report Of any mosquito indignation meet
ing TO protest against this has yet been
received
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04
TRANSFER PATTERNS.

TO-mOrrOw-capitaI Punishment.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

A prize Of 81 was to-day awarded b
the decorating committee on parade {
the Alexandra Lodge of EI<s for the bes
decorated building in the city dUrin
Homecoming week.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

The body OF Mrs. Annie Josephine
Clary. who died IN Berwyn. Nd. were
brought here to-day and buried in Bethel
Cemetery Services were conducted By
Rev Father H J Cutler. pastor OF St
Mary's Catholic Church.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

Judge L G Barley. Of the Corporation
Court, left to-day Tor Deerheld, Augusta
County. Va, where re viii spend the
next week
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

Rev. Father William DelaEey. Of this
city viii be ordained into the priesthood
next June he viii preach his initial
sermon in St Mary-s Catholic Church
here. Il IS understood he viii be assigned
20 Portsmouth. Va.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-04

In the Police Court to-day a charge OF
carrying concealed weapons vas not sls-
Jained against Frank Gill He was fined
so on a charge Of disoTderly conduct
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
OLD LINCOLN FARM
TO BE DIVIDED

Mattoon, H., April 1O.--The home
stead and farm Of Thomas Lincoln,
fother Of the American martyred
President Abraham Lincoln. stand In
danger Of division and apportlonment
through a suit pending today in the
courts.
The property, which is near here,
was purchased from Lincoln's faith
er By John ]. Hall who died re-
Gently Halls sons have asked a par
tition Of the 325 acres which com
prise the farm and Halls uncle. Rob-
ert T. Lincoln, Of Chicago. and Halls
cousin, Nellie a. Hall, at Nation
are the defendants.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
Dangers Of the Grip.

An attack OF grip seldom results
fatally. but II Is the indirect cause
OF many deaths II II does not re-
suit in pneumonia. which is frequent
" the case. 1t leave rs victim with
a cough which fingers on long after
every other symptom Of the disease
has vanished. The system is thus left
In a weakened condition and Is sus-
eoptible 20 almost every other dis
ease. The grip can be greatly les
sened In rs severity, II Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy Is used, and any ted
denoy toward pneumonia is promptly
checked. There Is no medicine
which has met with greater success
in the treatment OF this disease. II
cures the cough and leaves the sys-
TEN In a natural and healthy condi-
tion For sale by all druggists. -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
FAVORABLE LABOR
CONDITIONS HERE

Salem haa some strong labor Or
EaniEations. aotably the Printers and
Carpenters Union. The latter held a
sooiablo laa' Saturday night, and en-
.erta.ned about two hundred with
rcfreshmeDts. music. speech making
and song. A number OF new mem
bers were taken IN. The Capital
Journal once has always maintained
nine-hour day. and for the past
two years has been an cight-hour
once The street car men are going
onto a nino-hour schedule In a few
days n tho order r. not already pro-
mulgatod. The corporation employing
them does this voluntary and II is
10 their credit as an enterprising
public service corporation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

Great deeds compel regard. The
world crowns It's doors. That's why
the American people have crowned
DR. Kings New Discovery the King
OF Throat aud Lung remedies. Every
atomis a health force. II kills germs.
and colds and la grippe vanish. Il
heals eough-racked membranes AMI
coughing stops. Sore. inhamed
bronchial tubes and lungs are cure 4
and hemorrhages cease. DR.. Geo.
More. Black Jack. ~ c.. writes "lt
cured the OF hung trouble. pronounced
hopeless by all doctors" soc. tI.00.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J..
G. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
Arner, $500

Record 2:17%. Full brother to
Don Derby, 2:04A; Derbertha,
2:OTx; Diablo, 2:OsA; Demonio.
2:11K; Ed Lafferty, 2:16k, and
others.
BY Chas. Derby, 4s07, sire OF 8
better than 2:10, dam Bertha by
Alcattra, dam Of better than 3:1O,
and FIVE others.
Winner Of first premium at Sa-
lem horse show.
For standard stations season OF
1909 at Fair Ground and Club Sta
bles.
Fee. $500 for season, $500 10
insure. G. B. SIMPSON,
4-s-tf Playground, Ore.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
MUSIC
BEAUTY
COLOR
GINGERBREAD MAN
DELIGHTS BIG
AUDIENCE

The comic opera has arrived" and
is undoubtedly the most popular OF
all shows" This has been atetsted
many times in Salem, this class OF
entertainment invariably drawing
god houses. II was exempliaed
again last night when the Grand
opera house was packed to hear,
see and enjoy one Of the very best,
II not the best. thing Of the kind ever
put or the boards here, The Gin
gerbread Man" The music was tune
ful and catchy" the voices good, the
costumes beautiful, the chorus per-
fectly drilled graceful, dainty girls,
too. and the libretto was thread Of
gold on which was strung the gems
OF music. Il was perfect, individually
and collectively, and though the
lights are out. the music dead and
the colors and motion but mem
ory. yet e Is q delicious memory,
which will remain and abide with US
for many days.
space forbids extended individual
mention, and, indeed, among so many
clever things, so many delicious
things II is almost impossible to
select any one character or act for
especial mention without doing in
justice TO the other. Miss Archer
Jack Horner) and May Bouton
princess Sugar Plum we're In
splendid voice. Carrick Major, as
the Bogie Man" was heartily en-
cored, and the male quartet was
called back three times before the
audience would let them go. The
Mon song was also heartily encored
and certainly deserved IL.
Ross Snow. as "Wondrous Wise,
well, TO just see him was TO laugh
and Mamie Holden made a fairy
queen such as Shakespeare. Keats
or shelly never dreamed or. Perhaps
the most catchy feature OF the lot
was the stunts by that dainty and
charming lille soubrette. Rose Muir
ray. who, as Margery Daw. With the
expressive face, sweet voice and dain-
~ appearance, just ripled into the
hearts OF the audience, and stayed
there until the curtain fell. and af-
ter. Tie oleverest biz OF work OF the
whole evening was the doll act. In
which she was the doll But why try
TO describe? AS we'll try TO write OF
last nights champagne supper when
the sparkle OF the wine is gone. and
the sound OF the popping corks and
companionable voices stilled Go and
Sc and realize and enjoy The Gin
gerbread Man" and then tell OF it.
II you can.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

Mr.. F. G. Fritts, oneonta, N. Y,
writes: MY little girl was greatly
benefited by taking Foley's orino
Lax tive, and I think It Is the best
remedy for constipation and liver
trouble" Foley's orino Laxative Is
best for women and children, as Il
Is mild. pleasant and effective, ana IS
a splendid spring medicine. as II
cleanses the system and clears me
complexion. For sale by J. G. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
EUGEN EMAN is
COMING TO SALEM

o. J. Hull and family are COM
ing 10 Salem to live from Eugene.
and they are not the hrst family that
has made that change. Mr.. Hull
has a drug store and confectionery
az the University City. but is comlag
20 Salem to go into the real estate
business. Ho Be- the son-in-law Of DR.
stone. tho well-known physician and
druggist Of this city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10
THAT UNNAMED STREET
SHOULD BE NAMED

According 10 the report OF the City
Engineer there, is an uunRmed street
In Friekey's addition. II onght 20 no
longer go without a name. As there
10 already Statesman street In that
port OF the city. Why not call Il Jour
nal aVenue3 The matter II left to the
people In that part OF the city would
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

be named in favor OF The Capital
Journal. as this paper has a large
circulation in the Sixth ward. The
city cannot aford to have any anony-
nous thoroughfares, and the postum
nous avenue In that Friokey addi-
Ton should be chrlsteued at the nrst
meeting OF the city council.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

We invite your inspection it. visit will result benefit
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

Il isn't so much the size OF our
income as the size OF our expense
account that keeps us hard up.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

A jury is body OF twelve men
that decides which lawyer is the
smarter
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

Mrs. /. G. NeedhaIn and daugh-
ter Miss Nita Clark went to Wood
burn this morning 10 attend the
Horse Show,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

All the fun Of staying out late at
night Is lost when there is nobody
az home 10 carry on about Il.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-04-10

Carpets and popular Every
Pleased
selling The
patterns
green's patterns
light background patterns
10
partmen bo please nd repay you.