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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
VETERANS RESTORE HARMONY.
Army and Navy Union ReuniteS
Washington Garrison.

Harmony was established between the
six posts IN the Army and Navy Union
last night, when Department Commander
J. Edwin Browne made a strong plea for
union in heart as we'll as in name"
Commander Browne said hereafter the
whole society would be as one. and he
hoped no more dlssensiOn would mar the
perfect harmony OF their relations.
He declared the shortage in funds, re
Gently discovered. was small and the loss
fully covered by a bonding company.
Satisfaction was expressed over the fact
that the right had been conceded 20 Por-
ter Garrison TO appoint its own depart
ment commander Commander Browne
said he would ratlfy whatever choice It
should make.
Delegates from six posts were present.
The garrisons represented were Porter,
Barry, Henry. Buchanan. and Roosevelts
own The Army and Navy Veterans Club
will be formally ignored by the Army
and Navy Union.
Mrs L. G. Mitchell read poem which
she had composed. entitled The Bugler.'
The poem was dedicated by her TO the
Army and Navy Union.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
ZELAYA CLAIMS VICTORY.
Battle I'm Nicaragua Results I'm Many
Killed and Wounded.

Managua, Nicaragua, Nov. { delayed
in transmission .-Government troops de-
feated the revolutionists in a sharp en-
gagement to-day. many OF Gen. Estrada
followers being killed, wounded. or cap
tured.
The government lost fifteen men, IN
Guiding Gen. Castillo Chammoro.
President Zelayas forces attacked the
rebel general, Fornos Diaz at Paso Las
Lajas, capturing that point. which had
been defended by 400 men. The rebels
fed In the direction Of Rama and were
pursued.
New York. Nov Seen. Enrique Fspi-
nosa, representing the revolutionary gov
eminent in Nicaragua. is IN this city for
the purpose Of purchasing arms and am
munition. lie IS a brother of the former
Minister from Nicaragua az Washington,
DR.. Don Rudolfo Espinosa- Whether or
not the United States authorities will
permit the shipment Of these arms Is not
known.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
MANY new TOYS FOR KANN'S
Department Store Makes Plans for
Advent of Christmas.
Polar Bears, Eskimo Dolls, and Afri-
can Beasts Among Latest
Novelties for Children.

In preparation for Christmas Day, S.
Kann. Sons & Co.'S big play room Will
be opened with Santa Claus on hand 20
receive messages. The stock OF toys, rang
ing from polar bears 90 BILLY pos
sums, and from jumping jacks 20 trains
OF cars. will be on exhibition until De-
cember 25
In one place bench show OF sky ter
riers and Teddy bears attracts those who
are fond of animals. and the real ZOO"
of stuffed animals on the fourth floor con-
tains many new specimens. Elephants
from Africa. polar bears. dogs OF all
kinds. 'possums. and many others are
being shown.
Among the new auto vehicles is a hand
car called the Marathon racer The
boy stands on the racer and propels IL
with a push of the foot. In the line OF
mechanical toys. the railway systems,
tracks, tunnels, station houses switches.
turntables. and everything but the dan
ger and the salaries Of the officials, are
included IN the new outfits.
There are also electric railways and
trolley cars. The new ''pay-as-y
car has its miniature copy among the
rolling stock Of these street railways
Magic lantern and moving picture ma
chimes are very complete. including one
Of the latest inventions, the postal card
protector" which may be used to project
the pictures on postcards or other colored
or unColored pictures upon q screen the
same as the regulation magic lanterns do
the prepared slides.
In doll land, Miss Viola is supreme, but
there are many, many other beauties that
are dangerous rivals 20 this famous doll
queen. Dolls OF all kinds and complex
ions. even the Eskimo dolls from the new
ly discovered north pole. The BObykin
and the DOlykin dolls are doll persOnifi-
cations Of Grace Weidersien's attractive
little folks. The new post-office outfit Is
interesting for boys and girls both.
Tho "Coontown Shooting Gallery" IS an
other variation Of the shooting games
for boys
The firm announces In to-day's adver-
tSement that purchasers will receive a
free gift Of q savings bank worth 81, or
an entirely new aerial flying novelty.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Naval Orders.

The following orders have been issued:
Read Admiral J. HUBBARD. commissioned rear
admiral.
Rear Admiral s. p. Comfy. commissioned rear
admiral
Capt j.. G. Quincy, commissioned captain
Capt A. w. GRANT. commissioned captain.
Commander w. B. Crosse, commissioned com
mander
a commander.
Lieut.. Commander F. LYON. 10 Naval Academy.
NIidshipman II. II. PORTER. 10 duty Vermont
AIidshipman NJ KELLY TO duty Vermont
Cable from the Commandments L. S. Pacific
fleet, dated, Manila 2. l.. November 4:
Lieut.. Commander o. w. KOEsTER. detached
command Mohican. 70 navy yard. Mare Island.
Cal.
Ensign f. ]. FLETCHER. 70 ChAuncey.
Aldshipman NJ l. HERSEY, to BRinbridga
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
BISHOP DISCUSSES MISSIONS.
Many Laymen Present at Informal
Talk I'm Diocesan Home.

Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop Of Wash
ington. last night addressed an informal
meeting Of about 400 laymen Of the Epis-
copal church. at his residence and sole
tied their interest IN the coming con-
vention OF the Laymen's Missionary
Movement, to be held In this city No
vember II to b, inclusive.
He declared that Episcopal churches
OF Washington had never been In a more
dourishing condition than at the present
time.
An address was delivered by John w.
Wood, secretary Of the Episcopal board
Of missions, on Missions" Details Of
the approaching conference Of Episcopal
bishops Of the third missionary depart
ment, which convenes at the New Willard
Hotel on Tuesday next, were discussed.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06

BY unanimous vote. the Brookland
Citizens Association last night adopted
a resolution indorsing the prompt action
Of the principal OF the Brookland public
school in excluding from the institution
a girl Of alleged negro parentage, who
had attended the school for several weeks
before her antecedents were discovered
The exclusion Of the child caused the
parents to take the case before tho board
OF education, which concurred in the
action Of the principal. pointing out that
as Congress had provided special schools
for negro children, the function Of the
board was merely TO see that the regula-
ton was obeyed-
Upon motion Of A. +. Einnan. chairman
Of the committee on railroads. q resolu-
ton was adopted recommending that a
bill be drafted and introduced into the
next session OF Congress authorizing the
washington Railway and Electric Com
pany TO extend IT'S tracts along Monroe
street from It's junction with Michigan
avenue, in order that the service may be
extended beyond the Monroe street
bridge, erected at the request of citizens
OF Brookland to eliminate the dangerous
grade crossing at that point.
Promised TO Extend.
Ofcials of the railway company have
promised to begin construction work on
the proposed extension within three
months after the passage OF the bill
granting the franchise.
A resolution was introduced by r. NJ
Lawrence, chairman OF the committee or
schools, and unanimously adopted, favor
ing the erection OF a normal schoo
building upon the lots already purchased
for that purpose at Eleventh and Har
var. streets. for the instruction and
training OF teachers for the public
schools"
The reclamation of the Anacostla fiat!
was favored I'm a resolution INTRODUCED
by DR.. AlphOnse Patten, chairman Of thu
committee on legislation, which wal
unanimously adopted.
Guests Of the association for the even
ing were J. Clinton Hiatt, OF the Colum
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
READY FOR MATCHES.
SchoOIbOys' Rifle Tournament VIII
Open at Noon To-day.

Everything is in readiness for the rife
tournament for schoolbcys Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia. which opens at p
o'clock noon to-day at the Congress
Heights range Of the District National
Guard. The committee in charge has
taken every precaution possible to min
imize the danger to the youthful marks
men.
First on the programme will be the inter-
club match, for teams from the various
high schools Other events are the
Junior marksman's match. national
marksmans match, individual champion
ship match, High School Cadet Corps
members match, Secretary Of War med
al members match, Schoolboy Rifle
Club match and the interschool and
Intercompany contests for high school
cadets
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Policemen Pint nnt Fire

Through the quick work OF Policemen
Hauschild and Williams a fire in the
dning-room Of Mrs. George Howelrs
home, at 9l4 F street northeast, was ex-
tingushed yesterday afternoon without
the aid of the fire department
Mrs. Howell notified the Ninth precinct
shortly after o'clock. The two police
men found the wooden wainscoting on
fire as result Of a defective flue Using
only their bare hands. they extinguished
the blaze, The damage is estimated at $50.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06

but without result. I had been thin for
years. and began to think it was natural
for me to be that way. Finally l read
about the remarkable processes brought
about by the use Of PrOtone. so I decided
90 try 70 myself Well, when 1 look at
myself in the mirror now 1 think IL IS
somebody else. / have put on just thirty
pounds during the last month and never
felt stronger or more 'neTVy in my life"
Protone is n powerful inducer of nutri-
tion, increases cell growth, makes perfect
the assimilation Of food, increases the
number OF blood corpuscles, and as a nee
essary result builds up muscles and solid
healthy flesh, and rounds out the figure
For women who can never appear styl-
ish IN anything they wear because Of
their thlnneSs this remarkable treatment
may prove a revelation. IT is a beauty
maker as well as a forra builder and
nerve strengthened.
IL will cost you nothing TO prove the re-
markable effects OF this treatment II IS
absolutely noninjuriOUs to the most deli
cate system. The Protone Company, 1910
Protone Building. Detroit, Mich, will senc
70 any one who sends name and address
a free Doc package Of Protone, with full
instructions, 20 prove that il does the
work. They will also send YOU their book
on why You Are Thin" free Of charge,
giving facts which will probably astonish
you. Send coupon below to-day with your
name and address
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Notice to our Render.

We wish to call the attention OF every
reader Of The Washington Herald to the
advertisement of DR.. Blosser's Catarrh
Remedy, which appears in this issue. DR.
]. w. Blosser. 26l Walton street, Atlanta,
Ca, the discoverer and proprietor, is a
man Of such character that his claims for
the remedy and his promises may be re-
lied upon in every particular.
As he offers absolutely free a trial sam
pie Of his Catarrh Remedy. it is certainly
well worth the while Of every sufferer to
write him and give the remedy a trial, at
least 10 this extent II is evident that IN
less the remedy was a good one he could
not AFFORD to make this offer
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
HoME-GOING URGED.
;. Jenery O'ConneH Addresses

Meeting of Irish Visit League.
The Irish Home Visit League met last
evening at Carroll Institute. Dr. Jeffrey
c. O'Conneu addressed the meeting. and
said, IN part:
"a longing again 70 see the place Of
ones birth IS the cry Of nature. No man
fought more heroically for the indis-
solubility OF our glorious Union than did
those soldiers Of Irish blood who loved
OF their fathers. The Cuairl Ma Gael ag
Bale viii be the means Of making the
sons and daughters Of Irishmen the world
over acquainted with the history OF Ire
land. The homo visit VIII be a happy
reunion Of hearts It will excite the youth
Of Ireland TO generous purposes and lofty
deeds"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06

bia Heights Citizens Association. and
Gen. G. G. Goodloe. The latter was elect
ed an honorary member.
Meeting nt Park View.
The appointment Of city postmaster.
reclamation Of the Anaeostia fats, the
need Of a new school building. better car
service, and purer milk were subjects
discussed by the Park View Citizens AS
sociation last night at Memorial Christian
Church, Brightwood avenue and Park
road.
A resolution directing the secretary TO
write TO the President Of the United
States requesting that he appoint Dis
trict man TO the position Of city post
master was adopted
Another resolution requesting the com
mittee on laws and legislation to get
signers 10 a petition 10 be laid before
Congress. asking it 10 authorize the recla-
nation OF the Anacostla fats and the Inn
provement of the river was unanimously
adopted.
Il was stated by one connected with
the United States Engineers office that
it was useless to petition Congress Tor
the reclamation Of the fats, as the prof.
ect was approved and authorized In 1906,
and that already about $4,000 had been
spent on the project. II Is useless 20
ask for something that has already been
done" he said. What is needed is an
appropriation further 10 carry on the
work"
Northwest Citizens Meet.
Approval OF the plan OF budget for APP
propriations for the District government
as prepared by the auditor was expressed
at a meeting OF the Northwest citizens
Association in Masonic Hail. Tennally-
town. last night. The association passed
resolution approving the plan and
recommending its enactment to Congress.
Auditor Tweedale has prepared bud
get form grouping appropriations under
uroper heads. Charles G. Lancaster, the
president Of the association said that at
present the revenues of the District were
treated as miscellaneous receipts OF the
United states and that there was no
separate account kept In the Treasury Of
the moneys expended for District needs
The association adopted q resolution
urging that the reclamation OF the Ana
costa flats be done by the United States
through the Rivers and Harbors Com
mttees OF Congress, and protested against
the proposition OF taxing the people OF
the District for any portion OF the eX-
pense Of this Improvement
Charles c. Lancaster. who has been
president Of the association for a num-
| Der OF years, was presented by the assoc
/ citation with a large bunch Of American
Beauty roses and a gavel inlaid with sill
YER as a mark of the appreciation Of It's
/ members for the long and earnest work
/ Mir. Lancaster has performed.
! Commissioner JudsOn viii be asked "a
attend a special meeting OF the assocla-
/ ton for the purpose Of explaining the
new system Of financing the District and
/ carrying on the extraordinary improve
ments.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Gains so Pounds
In 80 Days
Remarkable Result of the New lis
sue Builder, PrOtone, in Many
Cases of Rundown Men
and Women.
Prove II Yourself by Sending COu-
pom Below for "A Doc Pack
age, Free.

by George. I never saw anything like
the effects of that new treatment. Pro-
tone. Tor the building UP OF weight and
lost nerve force. II acted more like
miracle than a medicine" said a we'll
Eu1,u gentleman yesterday in speaking
" the revolution that had taken place In
his condition. began 10 think that
there was nothing on earth that could
make me fat I tried tonics, digestive,
heavy eating. diets. milke, beer. and al
most everything else you could think OF,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Punative Expedition Sent Out.

Teheran. Nov. 5.-The government has
sent troops from here and from Tabriz
to relieve Ardebil. where many persons
have been killed. but the Heterogeneous
nature of the expeditions makes 1t doubt
full whether they will be able to deal with
the tribesmen, who are the most warlike
OF all the Persian tribes.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
All on Board Well

San Francisco, Nov. 5-Another aero
gram received from Pacific mail liner Korea reporb
ed that at O'Clock Wednesday evening the steamer
was 2&2 miles beyond Honolulu, or about 4,7D
miles from San Francisco. and that all on board
were we'll This beats by as miles the record for
lOng-distAnco wireless work form ship 70 shore.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Former Judge Fined for Assault.

ST. Louis, Mo, Nov. 5.-H. s. Priest,
former judge of the United States Dis
trict Court, was fined $500 to-day for as
saulting a fellow-attorney during a ses-
sion of the st. Louis Circuit Court yes
terday.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Reacher Porto Ricn-

San Juan, Porto Rico. Nov. 5-Col
George r. Cotton, the new governor Of Porto Rico
arrived here to-day the steamer Moro Castle
a large crowd assembled at the pier. Acting Go
Ward welcoming the governor
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
RUMOR CAUSES STIR
Report of ROOSevelt's Death
Creates Activity.
TELEGRAMS FLOOD THIS CITY

Cables Carried No Bad News and
wild Conjecture Is Believed TO
Have Been started I'm New York.
Clerks and Officials Mt state De
partment Swamped with Inquiries.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
CITIZENS INDORSR
PRINCIPALS ACT
Expulsion of Negro Child
from School Approved.
BROOKLAND WANTS EXTENSION

Association VIII Ask that Congress
Grant Permission to Railway Com
Street Park View Citizens Urge
District Man for POstmastership.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
Cars frOm1 9Th St, and MY. Ave.

Every quarter hour; pass Main EnJranCe ZOOloRlcAl
Park. to Chew Chase; connect With heusingtm linS
! o. Lake
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EDUCATIONAL.
EVENING SESSIONS EXCLUSIVELY.
4Isf Srssinn Nnrr Onrn

Practical three years course leading to degree Of
Master Of Laws; the degree o. Bachelor Of Lava
can be secured at end Of second year.
For catnlOg. application blanks &c. apply In
person OF b. mail 70 the Dean National MetropOH-
tan Bank Building. 6l3 18th 81. nv. OF AFTER
O'Clock at the Law School Bldg Slesls 18th 81. IN.
Telephone n. ug.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-11-06
81. MARGARET1S

PfoL John L. Ruebsans school for practical H.
suuction N Mechanic Therapy. consisting q Resist
ing Movement Treatment. Deep Breathing Exercise,
Muscle Beating and Gymnasium Exercises. Fer
further information cal al the Pope Building.
81! 18th 81. nv.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-04
The Balloon Treatment,

Top floors are most healthful. On
the same principle to nest like birds
among the trees Is a sound practice
hygienically and one that is INDUCED
In every summer by Princess Marie
or Roumania, who owns an airy habi.
tation that was erected for her by the
King. This consists of a small two
roomed simply furnished cottage with
a Kitchen, and has for it's support four
big FIR trees. The idea Is not original.
but 1T suggests the most convenient
form OF abode for an aeronaut, as It
facilitates the process Of launching.
Thus man could step out OF his din.
Ing room into the car.
possibility Of the near future is
the aerostation treatment of invalids.
Instead of sending his patient to a
health resort, doctor will prescribe
some hours q day in a balloon at an
altitude adapted to the case in hand.
In this respect there has already been
considered perfected system of bal.
loon car with library, a recreation
ball. and portable laboratory com.
plete.-Harper's Weekly.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-04
Pens of Price.

The pen used by Charles Dickens
just before his death, which has been
sold at Messrs. Sotheby's rooms for
10 los, must yield the palm of cost
Illness to the well worn gold pen used
by Boz" for many years, which found
a purchaser some time ago for over
940. At the sale Of the Dalhousie col
lection quill pen used by Yelling
ton when writing to Queen Victoria in
1874 brought only 5H guineas; while
one of Sir Walter SCOTS pens, Sc
lected by Lord Dalhousie in 1929
from SCOTS writing table ct Abbots-
ford, only realized three guineas more.
Among the most valuable pens in the
world are one owned by Isaac Reed,
of New York, carved from portion Of
George Washington's lens box, and
used by Lincoln when president, and
the quill of golden eagles wing, the
property of the Empress Eugene, with
which the treaty of Paris was signed
In 1S56.-Dundee Advertiser.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-04
ccEs-Ts IN ANCIENT GREECE
"A Playwright Says Cycling Skirts
were .-iso common There.

The discovery las been made In
Paris recently, that the Greeks 2,OOe
years a>ao .o.e corse;s and other ar.
Uses VI l44C .c..l fem.Gine dress, &C.
&C -.IS 10 me Paris CORE s1ondent OF
IT,, New York Times. A.mc Paquin
aid jules Bois disclosed the fact in
the laticr's play, La Furie," at the
ComeGle Franchise, for which the ia.
nous dressmaker designed the cos.
tunes after consulting some of the
Oldest records. Jules Bots said to me:
There is really nothing new under
the sun. The ordinary conception of
Greek dress refers only to certain pc.
ricds. / know what am talking
about pa .... .
Il have studied the works Of Schlie-
mann on Mycenae and of Evans and
De Mosso on the prehistoric epochs.
have made excavations at Knossos
and In Crete. have visited museums.
don't imagine the things ! write
about: The Grecians of the most an
cient periods had modern figures. This
is the point l insist upon. Look at
the statues Of the women, ancient
Greek vases and sculptures and you
VIII see ribbons, crinoline. head
dresses. basques and corsets. The
cycling skirt was the usual mode at
the court of Agamemmon." "
10 prove his points M. Bots had pho
tographs Of old sculptures and vases.
These are extraordinarily like the
modes Of 1880. From these Nine Pa
qutn made the costumes for the play
Or course, this upsets popular ideas
about Greek dress, and probably a mu-
Steal play showing Ulysses in pajamas
and Dido in a kimono will be pro.
duced on the boulevard as a result
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-04
Laborador Fisher mon.

DR.. Wilfred T. Grenfell IS able 10 re-.
port that lie is growing less hard
shd bleak for his Labrador fishermen.
I'VE have built several hospitals on
the coast" he told New York audi.
ence. and the people are being taught
useful trades. Students from Amer.
lean colleges are lending their assist.
ance in the religious, moral and indus.
trial upiift of the people. Five sur.
geons and six nurses are now at work
on the coast. We needed milk for
the sick. A man came over from Iro.
land and has taken charge Of a herd
OF 450 reindeer. He is serving without
pay, and says he is doing the work
for the love OF God"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-10-04
RANCH FOR SALE
SITUATED AT ALPHA
3S miles north of Eureka on the E. & P.
Ry., Eureka Co.. Nevada.

$50 acres patented land, 40 acres of
contract land (most all fenced and in
hay). Good range for horses, cattle and
sheep. SO head of good cattle; 19 head
of which are COWS and heifers broken to
milk. % head of horses and some wild
range horses. l Auto Fedan hay press.
Machinery AID wagons. Corrals, Barn
and Furnished House. 100 Fruit trees
set out this spring. Chickens, turkeys
and pigs. Water rights good
Pleasant place to live. Reason for
selling is lack of school.
For further particulars address
A. w. CLAYTON,
Alpha via. Palisade,
g. Eureka. Co.. Nevada.