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Shoe Department.

80 pairs Women's White Canvas Ankle
strap Pumps. short vamp last, Goodyear
welt sole and Cuban heel; finished with
small white canvas bow; sizes 3. 80. 4
~. 8. 55h, and 6A-3. AZ. ;, 5Ik. els. and
7B-215 TO 7C-2lz. 8. I. ~. 5Is. 6lk. and I'd.
Reduced from $500 to Sl.95 pair.
q pairs Women's Patent Coltskin OK
ford Ties. Cuban heel. Goodyear welt or
turn sole, plain or tipped toe: sizes 3lk.
AZ. ga, and 6A-3, AZ, ., 6. and CABS. 4.
81, and 1AC-s. 3l6. T. 5, 51h. 6. slh. and
7D-S. 49,, 8, 6. 65k. and 7E. Reduced from
$50 and $500 to 1856 pair.
Il pairs Misses and Chlldren's Oxford
Ties and Ankle-strap Pumps. OF patent
and gun metal kidsbln and tan caIfsxIn.
with Goodyear welt sole and spring or
half heel; sizes s5z. 9, 91z. IOlz. Il. III. p.
and 13B-9 81. II. and 11hC-u. and
llihD-1O1z. II. and HE. Reduced from
H-75. $500, and $3.50 to s1.OO pair.
Third hoor-Tenth St
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PLAYS FOR NCURABLEs.
Fort Myer Band Gives Concert at
the Home.

Fort Myer Band Gives Concert at
the Home.
A series OF band concerts have been ar
ranged for the inmates Of the Home for
Incurables, 10 take place on the grounds
OF the home, at Thirty-second and r
streets northwest
Members of the Fort Myer band do
mated their services for the first con-
cert yesterday and the Touring Wash
ington Automobile Company gave the
use OF one OF their sightseeing automo-
biles to convey the members OF the
band to and from the fort
IN appreciation Of the kindness Of the
members of the band, the authorities Of
the Home prepared an excellent dinner
for the musicians at the conclusion Of
the concert. The dining-room was deco
rated with quantities of cut flowers do
mated by Messrs. 2. D. Blackstone. F..
II. Kramer. George A. Comley, and A..
GUIDE & Bro.
Another concert will be given at the
home this afternoon by thirty pieces of
the Marine Band. who have also donat-
ed their services. The third concert of
the series will be given on Tuesday next
by the Soldiers Home Band
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$3.50 each. Value, $500.
And these remnants.

Misses apiece Coat Suit, in black
and-White striped effect. ~ coat; plain
skirt with deep hem; size l6. Reduced
from $3.50 TO $3.50
4 Misses 3-piece Linen Coat Suits, in
pink blue, and old rose; trimmed with
white pearl buttons; plain skirt, with
deep hem, sizes y and IA. Reduced from
$3.50 10 $3.50 each.
/ Misses Old Rose Linen Coat Suit:
~ coat. trimmed with pearl buttons;
skirt trimmed with buttons and finished
with plated hounce; size l6 Reduced
from $lj.0O TO $50
Misses 1-piece SILK Dresses. in old
rose and blue figured effects: Dutch collar
of Cluny lace: plain skirt: long sleeves:
fasten in back; size l6. Reduced from
$3.50 TO 5000 each
l Misses Natural Linen Dress. empire
style; hand-embroidered and trimmed
with braid and buttons. plain gored
skirt, with deep hem; size Is. Reduced
from 5000 10 $3.50.
Misses 1-piece Foulard silk Dresses.
I'm black-and- white and old rose figured
effects; yoke OF white lace; long sleeves;
hasten in back: plain skirt; sizes IA and
10. Reduced from $3.50 TO 500 each.
Misses 1-piece Lavender Linen Dress.
hand-embroidered and trimmed with but
tons. long sleeves. faStens in back: size
lG. Reduced from $3.50 to 5000
Girls White Linen Coats. ~ length.
with large sailor collar: trimmed with
buttons and braid; size s. Reduced from
$50 20 800 each.
Girls White Linen Coats. ~" length:
double-breasted style: trimmed with white
pearl buttons; sizes 8, G. and s. Re-
duced from 1915 TO $3.50 each.
Third hoor-G 81.
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Special TO The Washington Herald.
Mobile. Ala. Aug 5.-Naticnal Council
Knights OF Columbus. to-day gave out its
action on the national endowment 100000
fund for Catholic University scholarships
The committee appointed. consisting Of
Edwin H. Doyle. chairman. Of Detroit;
Philip A. Hart. Of Philadelphia. and Jo-
seph NJ Byrne. Of New York. recon-
mended that a plan be devised 20 raise
the above sum. as an assessment could
not be levied under the laws Of the order.
The plan recommended and adopted
suggested that 1850 councils % the order
make voluntary contribution of 81 and
upward for each member per year.
Up 20 August l. 1909. sos councils have
volunteered and sent resolutions 10 the
committee accepting the proposition II
| is tho intention OF the committee 70 com
plete the work by January l. 1910 So far
81 per cent Of the councils have accepted,
representing a membership Of IS per cent
OF the order.
Gould Have Raised More.
Chairman Doyle. IN an interview to-
night. stated that he regretted the or
ganization did not start out to raise ST.
100000 and receive 100 perpetual schol-
arships. He said the amount 10 be
raised was trivial one, and come so
easy that 50 per cent OF the membership
are eager that a million dollars be
raised. Mr.. Doyle said this sum could
not be raised without authorization Of
the national board Of directors.
The Office Of national historian was
created. carrying with 1t a salary OF
$500 Hon. Daniel Colwen. known as
former secretary, Is TO hold II for life.
There were a number OF amendments TO
the general laws Of the organization Of
fered in a report Of the committee on
laws.
The laws were modified. enlarged. or
contracted as requirements dictated. Ma
tional directors will hereafter be re-
quired 10 attend all national conventions
/ in order 20 give council and assistance
/ in the deliberations. Directors hereafter
are 90 have power to call meetings al
any time or place deemed practicable.
! because OF the rapidity with which the
order is spreading.
Give Grand Parade.
/ This evening the St. Louis nouaves
gave a grand parade in fun regulation.
/ Many visitors and delegates went on an
excursion 10 Fort Morgan, and the
/ twelve-inch guns fred three shots at as
many targets in their honor Every shot
went true 20 the mark.
/ Two hundred candidates took the fourth
/ degree tonight. IL was the second time
/ IN the history CT the order the dagree
has been conferred in a Southern city. a
large banquet followed the ceremonies.
! The convention wound up its programme
| here with a big outing az suburb on
Mobile Bay.
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Women'S Coat Dept.

2 White Renaissance Lace Coats ~
length: made semi-ftting: sizes 50 and 3s
Reduced from S1S.5 50 to $3.50 each.
Cream White Striped Panama Coat.
"a length; made semi-fitting; half lined
with white satin; size s. Reduced from
$3.50 20 $1,000.
1 White-and-black Striped Serge Coat.
length; made semi-htting Reduced
from Sl3.75 TO 1910
/ Copper Colored Mirage SILK Coat ''7l''
length. made semi-htting; lined 10 waist.
and trimmed with bands OF self-material
ana Jet buttons; size Sc. Reduced from
$500 10 $3.50
l White Serge Coat, IS" length; made
semi-htting, piped with old rose, trimmed
with buttons and finished win biacl-
silk collar and cuffs; size "a. Reduced
from $500 to $3.50.
Third door-G st.
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HOuSefurHiShing Dept.

l White Japanned Rolling-top Bread or
Cake Box, dented. Reduced from 500 20
75c.
! White Japanned Bread Box, dented
Reduced from soc to Coo; reduced from
zoe TO 40c.
Enameled Dish Pans. Reduced from
500 to 75c each.
5 Wash Boilers. dented Reduced from
$40 10 75c each.
/ Umbrella Stand. dented. Reduced
from $50 10 s1,0O
1 Cutting Table. damaged. Reduced
from $50 TO Sc
Kitchen Cabinets. reduced from $3.50
to N1.O0 each; 1 reduced from Sl4OO to
$3.50; reduced from $3.50 to $3.50.
Fifth foOr-EleTenth St.
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APPROVAL RECEIVED.
War Department VIII at Once Pro-
coed with BipIane Flights.

coed with BipIane Flights.
Secretary DiclSlnson's approval of the
lease Of a tract of land for a training
ground for the Signal Service officers who
Will handle the Wright aeroplane was re-
ceived yesterday at the War Department.
This approval calls for the lease of q
suitable tract of land, but does not specify
the College Park tract, that has been
under consideration. This tract will prob
ably be chosen II satisfactory terms can
be arranged.
1t is expected that Wilbur Wright VIII
return to this city on Monday. and trial
flights for the instruction Of the army Of
fcers will be commenced soon after his
arrival.
Announcement has been made that
Glenn H. Curtiss has sailed from New
York to participate in the international
races at Rheims. 1t was also stated that
Curtiss would take with him two ma
chimes, one Of his own and one Of Her
rings. Herrings contract with the War
Department has been annulled. and II he
enters q machine IN the Rheims races II
will be the first time that one OF the
Herring type has been seen.
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REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR GIRL
By HELEN ROWLAND.

matrimony
and
The average man maes woman in order loneliness
n a the ~oman
the drink problem" merely question
o a highbalL
a he can't
we
greet 4 youa not
Don't that mpeinence
to kiss 1t be curiosiyor
o The cIub
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Oak Camp, No J. Woodmen OF the
World. met in Northeast Temple Wednes-
day night. with Consul Commander B. +.
Williams presiding. c. r. Address, George
9. Wilsher and Silas A Simpson were
elected 10 membership. Sovereign F. A.
Mitchell rendered his resignation as clerk
Of the camp. and it was accepted Sow
ereign Mitchell viii leave Washington
shortly for San Antonio, Tex. where he
Will make his future home. Announce
ment was made that plans have been
completed for the Woodmen's excursion
10 Chesapeake Beach on Tuesday Con
sui Commander 3. F. Williams delivered
an address on the benefits Of fraternalism.
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NEW PRIZE FOR PARADE.

Handsome ChaGng Dish Set Is
Donated
Among the beautiful prizes donated
for the floral automobile parade, TO be
he'd under the auspices of the Chamber
Of Commerce September 30. Is a chatting
dish set offered by Dulin & Martin Co., Of
1215 F street.
The set comprises chatting dish tray,
wind shield, alcohol fiagon, dish. fork.
and spoon The automobile parade COM
mittee has not yet determined Just what
prize the set will constitute II Is one
of very few offered by nonautomoblle
concerns. The great majority offer fix
lures. parts. and equipment
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$3.50 each. Value, $25.oC
And these remnants:

And these remnants:
Blue-and-White Checked Wool Suit;
coat trimmed with braid and finished with
bengaline silk collar and cuffs; size "a.
Reduced from $500 to $500.
1 Black-and-White Shepherds Plaid
Wool Coat Suit; size S5. Reduced from
$500 TO $500.
Sage Green Tailored Coat Suit: size
g. Reduced from 1880 20 5000.
Fancy Serge Coat Suit; ashes OF roses
color; size 49, Reduced from 1880 10
$500
Gray Striped Wool Coat Suit: size D.
Reduced from $500 to $3.50.
l Three-piece Lavender Linen Coat Suit:
size Sc. Reduced from $3.50 to $3.50
Light Blue Ramie Cloth Princess Coat
Suit. handsomely braided; size 80. Re
dUced from $500 to $3.50
Third fOor-G st.
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In THE SOCIAL WORLD
HendersOns Give a Dinner
Party at Bar HarbOr.
MISS MARION LEUTzE RETURNS

Senator and Mrs. Depew Sail for
Europe Tomorrow, TO Join Mrs.
Depew's Mother, Mrs. PnImer-Mrs.
james w. PinchOt Goes to Bar
HarbOr for Rest Of the Summer.
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Friday Bargain in
W Omen'S Knit Vests.

30 dozen Women's Swiss Ribbed Cotton
vests with low neck and no sleeves;
excellent quality.
Special price, I255c each.
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You have not read all Of the news OF
the day until you haze Tead tie want ads.
ington Herald. and bin viii be sent you
ut l cent . word
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ENDOWMENT FUND
FOR C. .. ASSURED
Knights of Columbus Devise
Plan to Aid School.
COULD HAVE RAISED MILLION

Chairman Doyle, of Committee, De-
scribes the Manner OF Collecting
Is Created and Hon. Daniel Col
well VIII Hold 1t for Life.
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TRANSFER PATTERNS.

upon receipt o. this pattern. ordered on coupon
below. place the rough OF glazed side Of rnttera
down on material 70 Re stamped. then prcss hot
hatiToa en- the beck or smooth Sde q the pattern
BE careful not 70 let pat,ezu slipl
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MARYLAND SCHOOLS.
Nj. 81. Jcssph,s COLLEGE. BaItInnra. Nj.

Under supervision Navcglon Bgoters: modern b-,ld-
gs large grounds; Western outskrts o. city; CLASH.
ca, sclentilc. clnlmcrclal courses. c1rnperent
faculty degrees conferred; elective courses after
sophonore year excellent library complete labor
hed, tennis c9lrts, gyunasium. for catalcgue ac-
dress BROTHER DIRECTOR.
ACADEMY. ROCKVILLE. MD FOR
boys, ideal training school. home life
individual care and instruction. fits for
college or life. Address w. 2. MASON.
I. 5. n. A, Principal z42exS
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pickinson,s Son Improved.

A communication has reached the War
Department from Secretary Dickinson.
who was called suddenly 10 Nashville on
account Of Illness OF his son, that the
latter is out OF danger. Secretary Dick
inson will attend the rife match at Camp
Perry on August %. and he is not ex-
pected 10 return 10 this city much before
the middle OF September.
Largest Morning Circulation.
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FnriN IrnnsTPr Pattern No. 80SS
Design in Eyelcr Embroidery Tor Dutob
collar 70 be developed from French bafiste
hne linen, cotton OF hacn lawn. muslin
and similar material and worked with mrT.
ceTiEed cotton either white or colored or
combination Of both This style Of collar
SENS 70 be the favorite for Young az vii
as Old and Is often seen worked with a
color 10 harmonic with the garment on
which Il IS 10 be worn, still MANY prefe-
white This pattern IS in one size only. Is
inches neck measure
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Fridays Our Remnant Day.

ODAY will be splendid bargains throughout the house The
weeks odd lots broken assomen things short
lengths hurt goodremants of every character kind
opportunities for the economical inclined: par
a list OF the bargains given below There many things equally
good mentioned.
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And these remnants:

AIlQ lHSSe remnants
II pairs Women's Isle Thread Pants.
umbrella style, trimmed with lace; sizes
and 9. Reduced from SOC TO S75zc pair.
Is Children's Plain Gauze Cotton Vests
high neck and short sleeves; sizes to 1T
children from to 8 years Of age. Re-
duced from 25c to 123zc each.
Main foor-F St
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lS54---WOman's CoIlege--lsO9
RICHMOND. VA

hAChMONDs VA
large and able faculties. Trained IN EE'e best
Universities and Conservatives OF this country
and Europe Eight men. eighteen ladies'. Raf
million dollars just secured for enlargement and
endowment Accommodations first-class. Terms
moderate. Session opens Sept BIRD Send for
catalogue
JAMES EEISoN. A, Il D., Prrtlcs.
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Friday Bargain in
W0men'S Suits.

A lot of Women's Linen Rep
and Ramie Cloth Two and Three
Piece Suits, in white, black, pink,
blue, green, tan, and old rose. Not
all sizes in any one color, but all
sizes in the lot.
SI2.5o each. Value. S2soO.
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Naval Orders.

The following orders have bccn issued:
Capt. b. TAPPAN. detached command Kentucky
and resume ether duties.
Lieut.. J. F. GREEN. dctnchCd Naval Academy
Annapolis TO duty PENNSYLVANIA.
Ensign J. H. TOWERS. detached KENTUCKY and
assume other duties,
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Friday Bargain in
Misses Dresses.

A lot OF Misses Fine Batiste Dresses.
IN light blue and pink, with yoke Oh
Valenciennes lace and fine tucks; paneii
front. sleeves trimmed with lace ana
tucks: high neck; fasten in back sizes
II, is. and Is.
$3.50 each. Value, $500.
Also a lot OF Women's and Misses
Dresses. OF striped and figured lawns;
also ginghams I'm plain cOlors and checked
effects: made princess and empire styles.
Sizes 81 to A.
Special price, $2.5o each.
Values, $500 and 5000.
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UMEQUALED
BARGAINS In
TABLE China.
II VERY housekeeper can
realize big savings by
replenishing their ia
bic china or securing a new
table service during our mid
summer reduction sales. The
reduced prices apply to rich
imported dinner sets RE-
DUCED FROM $4,000 TO
$4,000 and also inexpensive
sets as low as $500 A SET
FORMER PRICE, SI4.5o
SET.
The following are clearance
prices on open stock dinner
ware patterns of imported
and domestic makes:
From To
English Deco
Plate ........$i.so doz. $3.50 doz.
English Deco
rated Cups
and Saucers. 20 doz. LOO doz.
English Deco
rated A. d.
Cups and
Sauce-s ..... l6o doz. 10 doz.
English Deco
rated Salad
Bowls ....... 80 each. Is each.
English Deco
rat e d open
We g a bic
Dlshes ....... 80 each. Is each.
French Deco
rated Soup
Plates ..-.... 800 doz. loo dOZ.
French Deco
rated ChOco-
late Pitcher. rs each. 80 each.
French Deco
rated MILK
Pitchers g.
pint size)... leo each. 80 each.
French Deco
rated c h op
Dishes 49,. 100 each. 80 each.
Blue Decorat-
ed English
u / n
Plates ....-.. 800 doz. 80 doz.
Decorated Cow
cred Negeta-
bic Dishes. 100 each. so each.
DuIin & Martin Co.,
Pottery. Porcelain, China, Glass,
silver, &c.
12l5 F ST. and l2l4-l8 est.
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And these remnants :

lG-inch Genuine Walrus Leather Bag;
good lining and lock: slightly soiled Re-
duced from 500 to $3.50
l Pinch Genuine Alligator Leather
Bag; sewed to frame; double pockets. Re
duced from $3.50 TO $685..
] l6-inch Walrus Grain Leather Rag.
good lining and lock: slightly damaged.
Reduced from 500 TO $3.95
/ 15-inch Genuine Seal Leather Bag;
slightly soiled Reduced from 5000 10
S2Sj
14-inch Fiber Grass Bags: club shape:
leather bound; inside pockets. Reduced
from 1915 to $50 each.
1 Pinch Genuine Cowhlde Leather Suit
Case: hand-sowed edges: leather lined.
strap and catches. Reduced from $500
10 SS.25.
24-inch Genuine Cowhide Leather Suit
case strap and catches; slightly soiled.
Reduced from $3.50 TO 1885
Mems Wardrobe Trunks the product
o. one OF the best makers in this country.
Reduced from $500 to $l5.75 each.
l Mems Wardrobe Trunk; good ca
pacity; one OF the best makes. Reduced
from $500 20 $3.50.
Base2ent- Equitable bldg
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Size desired. ...........

FIJI out the numbered coupon and
cut out pattern, and inclose with I0c
In stamps or coin, addressed to Pat
Washington. d. G.
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Friday Bargains in
Steamer Trunks, Bags,
and Suit Cases.

A lot Of Steamer Trunks, made
Of seasoned Eastwood, covered
with vulcanized fiber, thoroughly
riveted, finished with good lock
and heavy lock bolts; sizes "a, SO,
80, and 40 inches.
Special price, $o.o5 each.
A lot of Black Seal Grain
Leather Travelling Bags, lined
with good leather; strong lock and
catches; sizes IS, 10, u, and IS
inches.
Special price, $500 each.
A lot of 24-inch Genuine Cow
hide Leather Suit Cases, made on
steel frame with shirt fold;
strong catches and straps; riveted
corners. An extra strong and well
made suit case.
1895 each. Value, $500.
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Mrs. Reginald de Koven entertained at
tea Tuesday afternoon at the de Gregoire
Bar HarbOr
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Former Senator and Mrs. ]. B. Hen
derson entertained at dinner yesterday at
their Bar Harbor villa. The guests were.
Mr. and Mrs. George Howard. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ekengren, Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Hen
nen Morris, Mrs. PinchOt, Mrs. Van
Rensselaer,, Miss Alive Van Rennslaer.
Miss Lay. Miss Turner, Count Uglass,
Mr. Poussette. Mr.. Dorr, and Mr.. Tohn B.
Henderson. jr.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-07-23
COIORED BAPTISTS
ARE In SESSION
INTERESTING MEETING HELD A
PERRY HILL, NEAR
BiG5YVILLE.

The Duck River Missionary Baptis
Sunday School Convention held
very pleasant and profitable session
with the Perry Hill Baptist church
near Bigbyville, beginning July 18th
and continuing through the 18th. The
following officers were reelected:
Rev. NJ. F. Riley. president; R. Hay
den, vice president; A. ]. Armstrong,
secretary; Miss Lizzie Bradshaw. as.
1istant secretary; 81 W. Williams.
treas urer. The Duck River AIissiona-
r. Baptist Association will hold it's
tort!eth annual session with the Mt.
Hope Baptist church, Spring Hill, be-
ginning Thursday before the 3rd Sun
lay in August, 1908.
REV. J. g. sPRATTEN, Moderator.
4. J. ARMSTRONG. Secretary.
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AUTO STRIKES
NOTED SC0RCHER
BARNEY 0LCFIELD TOO SLOW
FOR LITTLE MACHINE
AND GETS HIT.

| CHICAGO, July 21.-Barney Old
lheld was run down by an automobile
Tuesday. The biography Of the man
who has whizzed around race tracks
and in the road races at the rate OF
a mile in thirty seconds will have to
record that while he was crossing
Michigan avenue he was unable 70
get out OF the way OF a runabout.
Right behind OldfeId was Louis
Strang, also a speed eater" Both
We're on foot and they were crossing
the street TO reach a cigar stand.
Strang shouted and Olddeld jumped
He escaped the machine he saw bear
ing down on him from the south, but
landed squarely in front OF a car hust- .
ing along from the north ST. Lukes !
hospital was only a block away and I
he battered racer. with face scratch
ID and limbs and body sore, was car
led into the surgical ward.
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.PAYkE'S DAEDE2 UP; NAY QUIT
PLAYING WITH COAfeREES
Continued from First Page.)

as chairman of the committee which
prepared the House bill.
When Mr.. Fordney, who had been
/ placed on the conference committee
regardless of the fact that he is the
junior Republican member, said lets
vote" Mr. Payne protested with We
hemence that startled his associates.
Some one said tht the majority should
rule. That remark incensed Mr.. Payne
still more He told Mr.. Aldrich that
he could vote the senate members OF
the conference If he chose. but that he
could not vote the House members so
easily Full of wrath he told his House
colleagues that it was their duty to
stand up for the House bill and TO
yield only after every possible effort
had been made to win He intimated
that some of the House conferees had
been too ready to agree to increased |
made by the Senate.
As a parting shot Mr.. Payne is re.
ported to have said that he would not \
sign a conference report merely be.
cause a majority of the House Repub.
lican conferees had agreed to 1t. He
hen stalked angrily from the room
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1909-07-23
WIDOW THREW
HUBBY'S ASHES
INTO THE EOuNDLESS OCEAN IN
ORDER TO GET HIS PROPER
TY-A SENSATION.

ATLANTIC CITY, July 21.-Faith-
fully following ont the last request OF
hei husband, John Dreunig, of Phila-
delphia. who died a few days ago,
Mrs. Matilda Dreunig created a sensa-
ton at the end OF Young's pier Tues
day afternoon by tossing the ashes OF
the dead man into the sea. Hun
dreds OF curious spectators crowded
around the widow as she opened the
small black box into which the ashes
OF her husband had been consigned
after the cremation in Philadelphia
and scattered its contents.
Dreunig made the execution of his
will under which his wife will secure
his property conditional on the carry
ing out of his last request, that his
ashes be scattered in the Atlantic |
City surf.
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NASHVILLE URGES
Mr.. TAFT 70 COME
PRESIDENT INVITED TO WISE
TENNESSEE CAPITAL WHEN
re COMES SOUTH.

WASHINGTON, July 20.-Represe
tative Burns called at the VIII
House Monday and laid before Pres
dent Taft invitations from Robert
Burch, president of the Tennesse
Fair Association, and Z. W Foste
president of the Board of Trade Z
visit Nashville at the time OF Cd
State Fair in the last of September
The President assured Mr. Bufn'
that he would like very much to eau
on his friends again in Nashville, ou'
he said that just at this time he couIu
not make a definite promise to 1
there at the time of the 81 + ~
The President said that he ~ 60
pleted arrangements to starr n
trip west on the 18th of September
lie will visit New Orleans the latter
part of October. the only southern
stop he has decided upon definitely az
his time The President is very
anxious to visit Nashville while tn ny
south, and if the people OF Nash'II'
viii arrange to invite and entertain
Tim some time late in October n'
will in all probability arrange TO s'Op
here on his return from New Orleans