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The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
FORM GRENFELL AUXILIARY.
Washington Branch of Association
of American Organizes.

In view Of the interest manifested IN
Washington during the recent visit Of
Dr. Wiifred T. Grenfell in the work which
he has been carrying on in Labrador. II
has been determined 10 organize a Wash
ington auxiliary Of the GrenfeI Associa-
ton Of America
Members OF the Washington auxiliary
will be constantly advised Of the work
carried on by Dr. Greufeu. and also VIII
have timely notice giving them ample
opportunity 10 meet and hear him when
ever he comes 70 this city.
The temporary committee on organiza .
ton consists Of Il. 3. r Macfarland.
Charles Henry Butler. and James H
Taylor. The acting secretary and treas
urer IS Rev James Il. Taylor, pastor Of
Central Presbyterian Church
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
Watch for a ciry-Ranne HIzhianoa
sues Railway Company for $4,000.

SUIT for $500 damages and costs was
brought IN the District Supreme Court
yesterday by Thomas J. Clark against
the Washington Railway and Electric
Company. The complainant says that on
December g last he attempted to board
a car Of the defendant company at Ninth
and G streets northwest. and that the
car started forward before he was safely
on. throwing him TO the ground and in
jrring him severely and permanently. He
IS represented by Attorneys Mark Stear-
man and p. H L0ughraI.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
DO NOT WANT ASYLUM.
Southeast Citizens Ask that Property
Be Kept for Park

The Southeast Washington Citizens As
sOciatiol has written 10 the Commission
ers protesting against the use OF the
government reservation now occupied by
the Jail and workhOuse for other than
park. purposes when the new structures
are erected
The citizens oppose the bill introduced
BY Representative OlcOtt in the House.
providing for the building OF an asylum
for the criminal insane on this reserva-
ton
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
L9CEL MENTI0N.
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

To Fut Monroe Norfolk. Newport Ness. GDd An
points south-NorfcIk ard Washington steamer
eve-y evening n the year at saS
To Annapolis snd the United States Naval Aczd-
suv-Truius leave every hour on the half hour froz
Fifteenth snd Il streets northeast.
To Rock Greek and Bridge. ZOoloEcai Park. C6sTJ
ChSse. and Kenssngton-Csrs from Fifteenth stress
and New YorK avenue every fifteen minutes.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
CAB DRIVER ARRESTED.
Suspected of RObbInE NokesviIle,
Va. Lumber Dealer.


Thurman Burck. alias 'the Baltimore
KID" a cab driver, who has been arrested
several times. again fen into the hands
Of the police yesterday.
Burck was arrested on suspicion OF
robbery by Detectives Mullin and War
ren. and was lodged in cell al the First
precinct station until he can be aTTaign-
ed in Police Court He denies the charge
against him.
The police believe Burck robbed James
l. Belts. a lumber dealer. OF Nokesville.
Va, on Wednesday night last Belts
hired a cab late that night and ordered
the driver 20 drive 10 a hotel When
Belts dismissed the cabnan he found he
had been robbed 4 roll OF bills contain
ing nearly 50 and q valuable gold watch
had been taken from his pockets
Belts notified Captain Of Detectives
Boardman. who detailed Mullin and Var
ren TO investigate. The police allege they
obtained damaging evidence against the
cab driver De was found at his home.
516 c street northwest
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
Test New weighing Machine.

A new electrical Weighing apparatus
to prevent frauds in connection with the
importation OF sugar is undergoing a
thorough study. BY order OF Secretary
Of TIE Treasury MacFeagh.
If selected. the machines viii supplant
all the scales al the various ports
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
go I.ennns. 1nc Doz.,

Large pineapples. Ioc; grape juice, pints.
19c; 80 pound cake. 15c: new full cream
cheese. I7c; extra large California prunes,
; lbs for &c; cans California l. c
peaches. &c: I cans condensed milk, &c;
! cans evapOTated milk. &c; cans peas.
sc. cans corn. &c; 4 large cans toma-
toes, &c; lbs head rice, 25c; lbs. lima
beans, &c. J. 7. D Pyles' 13 stores
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
d. A. r. Meets Tonight.

A stated meeting Of the District Daugh-
ters OF the American Revolution will be
held tonight at o'clock IN the Arling-
ton Hotel State officers for the COM
ing year VIII be elected.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08

For the better accommodation of our
patrons. the table d'hote dinner at Union
Station Sunday evenings win be served
from $50 TO $50. Music. Price. g.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
SLAYER Or BECK
Tn DISTRICT JAIL
Coroner Holds Willard for
Grand Jury Action.
WITNESSES TELL OF TRAGEDY

Curious Crowds Try to See the Child
Widow, Who Appears IN the Court
Room Dressed Like n Schoolgirl.
Attorney for Her Father Wants Her
to Keep Quiet About the Shooting.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
GOLF COURSE NOT READY.
Money for Preparing Links Not
Available for Three Months.

Available for Three Months.
Because the new appropriation for the
public golf course IN Rock Creek Park IS
not available for three months. the game
cannot be played there before July L
The fund for the current fiscal year is
entirely exhausted, and there Is no money
20 pay for cutting the grass nor for keep
ing the links IN condition Only $50 IS
needed. There is no way 70 Obviate the
difficulty. according TO = NJ. Tolcott'
engineer IN charge Of street extensions
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
FirevroOf Storage Is the Cheapest

FircPr0Of StornEe IS fnc Oheapest
In the long run. Clean. sanitary rooms. g
up Der month. Packing, hauling. shipping
Estimates on request Phone Main 26l
Washington safe Deposit Co, S16 Pa ave
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
Headquarters for Garden Hose.
Enrfnr sforE

Dependable qualities only. ZEE. 12ize. I5c,
and 20c fl. Lindsay's Rubber Store, 923 F.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
Straight and blended whi.kies.
As Jno. G. Meinberg's Bread Become,

Lea0l1g DTandS- Private STOCK, Dne
bouquet. 75c ct. J. D. DOnnelly, 18th & 1.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08

Hot Water at n Moments Notice.
The RuUd Hot-water Heater. Shedd's
i32 sth ST. NV.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08

OIL cookers gas ranges, wafer heaters.
6l6 Etn ste = Muddisnan ! C5.-I2c4 c.
The Washington herald., 1909-05-08
SnecInI nInner nt Inion Sfnfion.

Better known, fewer housewives find i
necessary 70 bake at home. Ask grocers.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25
POOL P0RTAND'S
TRAFFIC IN LIQUOR
NEWLY FORMED GOTHENBURG
ASSOCIATION OFFERS CITY 3d.
$4,000 FOR EXCLUSIVE TEN
YEAR FRANCHISE OF BUSINESS

Portland, March 25.-Offering to
pay Portland $3,S25, 1000 for an ex-
elusive ten years liquor franchise.
to cut the city's saloons from 440 to
| ESQ, to operate no saloons in any
residence district, to keep saloons
closed from midnight to 5 a. m. and
on Sundays and to have the corpora
ton itself held responsible for viola
lions, the Portland Gothenburg asso-
citation has been formed. Eighteen
petitions are circulated calling for
an initiative vote on the proposed
monopoly. The men behind the as
ISOLATION are keeping their identity a
secret.
The revenue offered is $1,000 a
day for the ten years. A bond of
100000 is offered with franchise.
Licenses are offered quarterly in adj
vance.
The advance of the prohibition
sentiment in Oregon is said to be
responsible for the Gothenburg or
ganization here With a ten-year
| franchise and a charter framed to
validate it, Portland could not be
voted dry. If enough votes are OBJ
tanned the question will be submit
ted to a vote at the June election.
the association to take charge of the
saloon business in 1910. General OPP
position by individual saloonmen and
their friends is expected.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25

J. F. Wright, of Wright & Dow,
Seattle, is in the city today looking
up title to some Cashmere realty
which his firm has recently sold In
that valley. Mr.. Wright and partner
make specially Of handling Wenat-
hcee valley realty and states that he
is more in love with this valley every
time he comes over. His firm has
sold about $175,00O worth of valley
realty since last fall. He states that
there are hundreds of Seattle people
who are contemplating investing here.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25
"AGED" WITH THYROID GLAND
Remarkable Results Attend Expert
ments on Puny, Understood
26-Year-Old.

New York, March 25.-A great
deal has been written concerning the
treatment with extract from the thy
roid gland as a means of starting
retarded growth and causing mental
and physical development, by what
appears to be an authentic case, with
marked and successful results, which
has just come to light in Bellevue
hospital. Henry Neidelman, &c years
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25

old. was discharged from the institu-
ton after gaining 10 pounds and in
creas1ng two inches in height, &C
cording to physicians who have con-
Quoted the experiments.
q When he entered the institution
Ne1delman was only 3 feet inches
tall and weighed 70 pounds. His
mind has also been improved in keep
ing with his physical growth, and
he appeared to be greatly improved
when he was discharged yesterday,
although before the treatment his
mentality was as puny as his body.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25

Henry Barron of Bellingham is in
town looking after the interest of
his property.
William Stallcop from Dover has
been in this city several days on
business.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25

Several thousand dollars to loan
on approved city and farm property.
J. A. Gellatly. go
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25

Capt. E. e. Shotwell, steamboat
man Of Lakeside, is back from a trip
to San Francisco.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25

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The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25
Stark Early liberia peach


This the latest addition to list of trademark
retes and pushing with all the confidence which
characterized introduction of the Stark Delicious apple
Stark King David APPLE and other special trademark
has tremendous commercial future before and those who
plant quickest those who will reap the greatest
Stark Early liberia peach Seeding of the weknown
Elbea but superior every 1t better in quality,
bright yellow flesh which juicy and skin thin but strong
and fuzzy In shipping and keeping qualities equals
its parent In addition to all these points of superiority
Elbera its biggest point its of rpenng-fuy
weeks earlier than liberia.
The originator of Stark Early Ebera Dr. Summer Gleason
Davis Co., Utah. last
Hale s s here ID sn eau nd ys bd
sent his He Early liberia ahead of everything here.
Mote by Stark o H. Hale that peach Growers need Just
- @ season AsA *'
Utah Agricultural Coneee-Experiment Station.
% v as the ef1d ahe au a. 1T dr. Gsa.Sn
BY side. At my visit Early liberia rpe in
prime while liberia hard and Fully two weeks before
Iso several f s s
sh. heat The there for Ks
ts to ATTY weeks da a M nth after being d
Of the Early liberia appeared identical ,a with the
believe E Esa has little finer sw a az. ags so % .osh
skin thin but Fs i not ont too % fuzzy best introduced since
the came play very important part
e knds EIbess hss
% the %s 5 E no d % sod rsa I
along with the original Ebea much OF the strain and CONGESTION which
ienethened~E. Favor Hortuuri Dec g. 1905
Da2s na u
Owing to the fact that the variety comparatively and
that time for propagang has been short stock is limited
and the demand is bound to far exceed the supply
suggest early ordering.
Stark Bros Nurseries & Orchards Co.
Lock Box Louisiana, Missouri, u. S. A.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-25
Quality fruit brings quality prices

but if in addition quality you can deliver fruit on
the markets weeks ahead of the regular supply,
Equality prices will change to the highest fancy
prices. This has been proven many times Do you
want to do this? You can by planting trees of
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
Cummings-Ho Gilman.

A home wedding of much interest to
the people of both cities was the mar
riage at the home of the bride in Fulton
yesterday evening at o'clock, uniting
in the bonds of connubial companion
ship Mr.. Robt. L. Cummings, of this
city, and Miss Nina Allen Holman.
The home was decorated with ferns
and chrysanthemums, with large
horseshoe of roses constituting the altar
of Hymen. A large number of guests
were assembled to witness the ceremo-
MES, which began with the songs Till
Death" and Sweetheart Love You, :"
by Mr.. Lea Garth, of this CITY, Mrs.
Jodie freeman followed with Mendels
sohn's Wedding March, and while the
memorable strains were heard the bride
and groom marched downstairs and APP
preached the horseshoe facing the min
lister, Rev. H. w. Brooks, of Fulton,
who solemnized the rites with the ring
service ritual in a very beautiful and
impressive manner.
The bride was dressed in a suit Of
white crepe de chine, trimmed with
heavy white silk lace and carried bou-
quet of white carnations.
The daughter of S. V. Holman,
leading agriculturist and citizen of
prominence and character, the bride is
popular young woman. She is mem
Der Of the Shakesperean Club and of
the social and church organizations an
influential worker. She is lady of
grace and culture and beauty of char
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
CAMP GROUND.

Mr.. and Mrs. d. L. Cunningham WIS.,
tied relatives here last week.
Mr.. Billie Tune has been very i'll but
is better at the present time.
Miss Sue Bright, of near Obion, Wis
tied her friend, Miss Ellen Barnes, this
week.
j. w. Barnes went to Number Seven
this week to erect some new monu-
-ments.
Mrs. Bud Myers, who has been sick
for some time, has been worse for the
last few days.
A number Of the men of this neigh
borhood spent several days last week
hunting on the lake.
Mr.. Robert Howell and wife visited
Mr.. Howell's brother, Allen Howell,
near Troy last Sunday.
Qnite crowd was here Sunday morn
ing and afternoon practicing the recita-
tons and songs for Thanksgiving.
Miss PRIM.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
Society,"
Miles-coble.

Mr.. Chas. w. Miles, of this city, son
of the we'll known citizen and physician,
Dr. G. w. Miles, and Miss Floy Vir-
ginia Coble were joined in the bonds
OF holy wedlock in a pretty morning
marriage service by Rev. w. G. Sellars
on Thanksgiving at $50 O'Clock, at the
home of the brides parents on College
street
The guests consisted of the immediate
relatives and friends of the family. The
beautiful residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Coble was not profusely but
quietly and tastefully decorated to suit
the occasion. Miss Ara Edwards sang
A Bowl of Roses, and Mr.. Ownby
played Mendelssohn w eddin g
March.
The bride was dressed in dark green
tailored suit. The eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Coble, she is win
some and charming with intellectual
and personal graces. She is a member
of the literary and social clubs and
attentive in her church devotions, pop
ular with host of friends, modest and
refined and attractive in the youth and
flower of womanhood.
The groom is an attache of the First
National Bank, this city, and a young
man of strong character and splendid
mental endowments, and widely es-
teemed.
Congratulations were numerous and
hearty, and in the midst of blessings
Mr.. and Mrs, Miles left for Gibbs to en-
Joy a honeymoon trip to Louisville.
After week they will be at home to
their friends at the residence of DR.. and |
Mrs G. w. Miles on Main street
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
of the magnificent home.

of the magnificent home.
Miss Agnes Coble sang " I Love You
Truly, My Very Own" after which
came Prof. Ownby's recital of Mendels-
sohn's Wedding March. The attend
ants were Mr.. Taylor Bodkin, of Mem
phis, and Miss Robbie Goodman, of
Cary, Miss. The rites were solemnized
by Rev. J. J. Castleberry, former popu-
lar pastor of the First Christian Church
of this city. The bride was dressed in
tailored suit of Catawba colored cloth,
and lovely in all the wealth of youth,
beauty and grace.
The solemnities were witnessed by
many of the friends of the family and
of the groom.
There is no more popular home nor
hospitable people in the city than Dr.
and Mrs. T. D. Edwards, and the crown
ing event of that shrine of domestic
happiness is the marriage of their be-
loved and loyable daughter, recently
developed into all the loneliness of
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
Downing Edwards.

An event of much significance in the
social affairs of this city was the mar
riage of Miss Ara Edwards, daughter
of the well known ocuIst, DR.. T. D.
Edwards, to Mr. Melvin G. Downing,
now connected in a business way with
the St. Francis Levee Board, coated in
Memphis.
The ceremonies took place at the
home of the bride on Home street in
this city at 7 O'Clock yesterday evening,
the 25th inst, and as The Commercial
is on the press while the ceremony is in
progress we can give only an imperfect
report of the program
The deorations were of ferns and cut
flowers, adding to the color and beauty
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
acter and person.

The groom is well known grocery
man of this city, now associated with
E. P. Grissom in business. He is a
gentleman of character and worth and
esteemed for those things which COM
prise the elements of valuable citizen
The marriage was popular one in
every particular, and there were many
valuable presents attesting the regard
of friends.
Light refreshments were served, and
after congratulations Mr.. and Mr.. Cum
mings left for Union City. They will
be at home to their friends at the resi-
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Grissom. We
extend our fluctuations.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
The E. E. E.

The social affairs of this city were
augmented this week by the organiza-
ton of the E. E. E. Club. The meeting
was at the home Miss Mary Harris on
East Church street Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Mary Wallace Hayden vice presi-
dent, Miss Mona Henderson secretary
and Miss Joe Rippy treasurer. The
club will meet next week on Wednesday,
the place of meeting to be hereafter de-
termined.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26
charming womanhood.

charming womanhood.
The groom, Mr.. Downing, is well re-
membered in this city, where he was
recently stationed as member OF Capt.
CapelI's Company of State Guard as
lieutenant during the Nightrider troub-
les. He is a gallant, soldierly gentle
man and Chesterfield of the Southern
school of chivalry.
1t was while stationed here that Gu
pid arrested his heart and held him
captive at the throne of love.
The young people are cordially con-
graduated on this suspicious occasion.
Tokens of esteem in numerous valuable
presents were received, and the hosts OF
friends wished them much JOY.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Downing left for Memphis, thence at
home to their friends.
The Commercial wishes to be remem-
bered.
Little Miss Pomona Dietzel enter
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26

tanned fourteen of her friends at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. Glassoock on
Change street Thanksgiving afternoon.
The occasion was merry with games
and the little folks were RECALLED with de-
lightful refreshments.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26

Accompanying Mr.. Cummings to Full
ton yesterday to witness the wedding
ceremonies was a party, including Mr..
Chas. Williams and Miss Rosa Neil
Morton, Mr.. Lea Garth and Miss Mar
garet johnson, Mr.. Graham Allen and
Miss Matte Rinehart, Mr.. Chas. Grissom
and Miss Birdie Caruthers, Mr.. Reece
Alexander and Miss Hattie Johnson.
With Mr.. Cummings was his sister, Mrs.
]. B. Davidson
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26

Mrs. Malcolm Rice Patterson and Miss
Sarah Patterson have issued invitations
to reception Thursday, Dec. ., from
3 to p. m. at the mansion. Nashville
Banner
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1909-11-26

Call 150-Union City Ice & Coal Co. =
and get summer prices on coal.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-17

| cement mortar TO the exterior Of the struc.
ture. 1t can be prscticed 10y any skilled
plasterer or cement worker. but i'm order
to get the best results It is advisable 10
secure the services OF an architect.
Inc method is available alike for new
construction or old. In new structures n
mouse or this kind can be built and have
az the architectural features Of the same
klnd or house IN other materials hut NJ &,
sFeatly reduced cost, as the sidinEs can he
made OF rough, knotty lumber. the defects
OF which are covered by the plastic finish
But the real significance Of the new idea
lies in It's ready application TO old struc.
lures which can be remodeled and give,
an exterior finish at n small cost such a
change not only adds to the attractivera..
Of the building, but It also brings 70 q
added warmth In winter and maLes a.
cooler In summer by giving Il greater rro.
lection from the elements. Throusbout m.
country are many frame houses which bav(
STOOD for years, and In their present con.
union have apparently served their MIR.
pose Their type of architecture Is anti.
quated' and they are not in keeping witt
'ne houses being erected today. The m
plcatioh or the new process will enable q
large n ajority of these houses 70 no MA
civ ''uSht up 10 the present nre
Valling types Of architecture witbou, N.
expenditure Of the large amount OF mono,
mat would be necessary by using otha,
materials. ''"e'
examples OF the Transformation affeot,5
ana the pleasing results obtained are SHOW,
In the accompanying Illustrations 90 ,,n.
houses before and after improvement rhr
Illustration OF the residence in Wilmett,
III Is strikingly indicative Of the nossihui.
tes ana advantages of the process es an.
plleu 10 Old structures. One view Shows
me mouse before the stucco exterior vos
applied and the second view Is after tbe
Application. Although the changes vare
slight and the cost must have beep srooIt
me results secured are in every wav a
Improvement. The other iIIustrs. |
tlcn is or a house in Chicago before apy
charges were made and after remodelir,
ahu applying the cement exterior on metal
ld'h' what Is possible with these houses |
Is equally so with a vast lot of other franz.
In all parts Of the country. and
'here is every reason to expect that The
value or this process will become more ana
more recognized as owners become rsr,I.
'uIIzed with Its possibilities and economy.
IN making the change in an old str,,o-
lure the process Is simple. The window and
Ioor trim is pulled off, and Turing strins
pre- nailed about twelve inches anor, 90.
tlcally on the weatherboarding. To tbis
inc metal lath is attached and carried
around either round or square cornered as