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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
MONDAY NIGHT CLUB
URGES FAIRGROUNDS
Hears Illustrated Lecture on Sub
Ject and Then Recommends
Larger Augmentation.
larger Appropriation.


Following an Illustrated lecture 10y DIT.
Henry s. Curtis, supervisor OF play
grounds, in which he showed members
of the Monday Night Club the value and
needs OF the grounds and some OF the
excellent results, the club adopted reso-
lutous urging ara increased appropTia-
ton from Congress for this work
AT The meeting last night, which was
held an the y. 81. c. A. building the
following spoke. Commissioner Mac
faTIaud, Judge William u. DeLacy O.
p. DauaH, superintendent of the Ma
tiOna Training school for Boys. F..
Skinner superintendent o. the Indus
trial Home School the Rev. John Van
SchaiCk, jrY pastor Of the Church of
Our Father. the Rev. DR.. William II.
Russell, pastor of ST Patricks Church:
Dr. Merrill r. Gates, and William e.
DoWucy.
on February Is. at the next meeting
of the Monday Night Club, the need of
an employment bureau here viii Doe dis
Cussed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
Few Old Names on Commit
tees Filled by Presi-
dent LOrCh.
INDICATES NEW
PLAN OF POLICY
Veteran Labor Leaders Left Out
and Places Taken by
Younger Men.

President Torch. of Central Labor
Union, has after three weeks cou-idela-
ton, named the sta4dmE committee
of that body for the next six months
As was forecast exclusively I'm The
Times, the new slate is a complete sur
prise, and represents a sweeping change
ia administration.
Harry ". Templar, vice president OF
the union, who was elected without
opposition. was not named ON a single
committee.
Neither James J.. Feeney nor Sam
DeNedrey, old in Washington labor cir
cles. and who for nearly ten years have
guided the work before Congress. was
reappOinted. Emmett J.. Adams and h.
l.. Tucker, the latter of Columbia Lodge
Of Machinists, We're also not named.
10 the places OF these veterans ap-
pear many new names. particularly on
the legislative committee, perhaps the
most important of ALL
The committees as announced are as
follows.
Legislative. II. NIcHugh, stone cut
tiers; l. Ludlow. bookbinders; N. c.
Sprague, pressmeui p. j. Ryan. plate
printers. and J. T.. Mccarthy, 5artend-
ers union.
Adjustment-AeIton sneIIings. en-
gineers; c. T. Smith, plate printers. C.
=. Allison, steam1tters; j. B. CoIDovs.
carpet mechanics, and George Miles.
painters
Contract. II. BrinIman. carriage
ana wagon workers; ". J. Ryon, bot
uerEi Charles DauSCh. sheet metal
workers. T. A Stevens, Columbia Lodge
ii-acnlnlstsr and James Ryan. brother
hood of carpenters.
Organization-N- A. James, hremen:
" ~ Schaener, brewery drivers:
charles Mulllgans elecrr0type molders
and unisneTsi H. Mkuds. amalgau7afa1
carpenters, and Martin DryCe, book
binders.
Auditing. "A. Bachrach, clerks: Ben
lanln L0rCLs brewery workers, and
sam Murdoch, wagon builders.
Label. G.. Schmitt, bakers confer
encei Harry EeuScoue. fvurgrauhireT
un1oni William Hall, cigarmakers.
Frank Beuchert, butchers and Frank
Manning, clerks.
.Agltadon-Ed Brosnahau, painters.
- NJ Hoover grocery clerks w H.
Pollard br1Cklayers. Harry Wagner
Inachiuists; J. W. Considiue. IT,. baker
drivers
CredentiaIs-Ben Sears. bottle beer
drIVerss Michael Costello f0ren4p0 and
"a BlOnnts BARRIERS.
FFeSS-l+ W. keamey, mail bag re-
Dtilrerss george Miller, brewery work
ere, and John Barrett plumbers.
heEOluLlCns-O IT. Beaumont Column
bla Lodge machiuists: Charles Freed
paper hangers, u. Fox. baker drivers
traternaI delegates 10 Baltimore Cen
tEsl LABOR Jul0n-E. j. ". Ross sheet
metal workers. j. j. Purcell, electrical
WORKERS and William GaIIaleI book
keepers and stenographeFs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
LIGHT AND HEAT CUT
OFF FROM THE BRONX
Big Main Under Harlem River
Bursts and Resident Shiver
in the Dark.

NEW YORK, Jan. 19.-In the lives OF
the residents of the Bronx, one night
win long be remembered. In that sec
ti0n nearly 5000 h0usehoIders had to go
without gas light and gas heat. for a
big main OF the Standard Gas Light
Company had broken under the Harlem
river last night Although 200 en-
pIoyes Of the company worked like
beavers 10 so divert the gas how that
it would be available Tor their GUS
toners, their efforts were futile.
The most serious phase Of the situa-
ton, probably, was the deprivation OF
heat Many hundreds OF families in
the Bronx use gas for heating their
homes, and when the supply was Grip
BIeI. suffering Ia consequence resulted
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19

Generous i'm William, that was" re-
marked Judge DeLacy.
"Yassir. he too Eeuruss. he uFuz. &"
agreed Bessie, AN dats why L leF Jim.
He say he feel sorry fer dat 20 oman
Twin downstairs who done lose her ole
man. SAFE she amt got nobody 90 light
her fire fer her. Dey amt no dubious
ness an my head, ledge, bout dat mans
generosity"
Nor In that Of the court" remarked
Judge DeLHcy. But William must
he taught that charity begins at home
/ think three months I'm the VOrkhOuse
viii bring him around to the point that
he viii be content TO build the fire on
his own hearth and support his wife
and child
Even the thought of the worllhouse.
however, Lad a. remarkable effect uDou
William. He made some pretty prom
and agreed to move away from the
uelghb0rhOod that has held charms for
him and upon these conditions Judge
DeLacy suspended the sentence of the
court.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
INDIANIANS TO MEET.

THE Indiana Society Of Washington
viii have meeting tonight at the
Washington Club, l7I0 street. All In
dianiaus in this city are invited. The
annual election OF onfceTs viii be held.
Col Elijah IS, Halford, the former .pri-
vate secretary OF President Benjamin
Harrison, viii deliver a short lecture.
A musical program has also been pre-
ma red
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
JOHN POOLE CASHIER
COMMERCIAL BANK

John Poole assumed charge of the
duties Of cashier at the Commercial Ma
tiOnal Bank this morning. he was
chosen from among several candidates
by unanimous vote OF the directors as
a recognition Of his ability displayed in
the conduct Of business with the Wash
iugtOn Loan and Trust Company and
the National City Bank.
In the last named institution Mr.. Poole
was assistant cashier during the past
year. He was president OF the Washing
ton Chapter of the American Institute
Of Bank Clerks, in 1906-'U
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
MAINE MEMORIAL.

Admiral Charles d. Sigsbee. command
er Of the baJtleshlp Maine al the time of
its destruction iu Havana haTbor. is 10
be invited TO De one OF the speakers at q
public meeting which the Army and
Navy Union is arranging lu cOmmem-
Grafton OF that historic event. On this
occasion DIT. Thomas CaIver viii read
an original poem dedicated to the men
who went down with the Maine.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19
MRS. HUGHES BETTER.

Mrs Margaret Hughes, OF 1921
Eleventh street northwest, was report
ed ass much improved by the physi-
clans at the Emergency Hospital this
morning. Her injuries, a liberation Of
the scalp bruises. and sprain OF the
right ankle. were inflicted when she
was struck by a street car at Ninth
and = streets yesterday afternoon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19

The Ohio RepubHcau Association OF
Washington held frs regular monthly
meeting Iasr night az q. A. a. Hall
President james vs.. Bell presided. A
musical program was given. and This
was participated Ln by A. " Llulrio. Ar
end Mrs A. Thomas. Mrs. %. Chadd1ck.
Kiss Bessie j. Dunn. and the Ohio Nam
1pIlu Club Gen. j. Warren Keller.
Congressman from OHIO. delivered au
address.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19

The proposed statue TO the memory
or Commodore John Barry Will be erect
ed ON the west side or Franklin
square. iI was SO decided at a meeting
OF the Barry Statue Commission, which
was held iu the office or the Secretary
of Wary yesterday. Present at the meet
ing were Secretary Of War Wright. Sec
rotary 90 the Navy NswDerrEs and SEN
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19

The BrU0Eaud Citizens Association
has sent petition 90 the Senate. which
has been introduced by Senator CALM
ger opposing any change iu the form
of tH. District government
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-19

rFr0m 2ler York WorIf. june 5. .o8-I
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-18

DccIal to Daily Leader.
Apache Okla. AUG. E1lM Johu-
lu IS Nus uIu pJu of eah from
9lWios received Iu - WulNN F0ur
Ibs m broken the lower part oG
IS obes crushed la ana lis lung iu-
rcd Johnson was working IN Par
ors livery barn and was dthiHg Il
hish spirited team when thay became
igmoncd ana be lost control of them
TcaneN The Syearol SON of Joseph
ekker met Sitl u lccid md that
may result in death HIS father was
moving hay when Le stepped before
iho sickle Before lis foot could be
withdrawn on tine horses stopped two
-ashe, en- ireiv through and almost
lear az ass the FOO were cut All
eius. arter and bones iu the foot
Were severed. A surgeon was immcdi
gtely summon ana dresse he
ounds nj there is slight caance
r the recovery OF t5e lad
II. q Jahnz o. residing near here
f suffering from two broken lbs. Il
froken collar bon l0eated shoulder
enc ANA ether injuries as a result Of
l.s team soaring AN automobile
end running away The Wason was
Otcrurnc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-18

Hundreds OF Guthrie Readers Know
What It Means.

Hundreds Of Guthrie Readers Know
what It Means.
Tho kilunts are oyertaxed.
Have 100 much TO do.
Thcy teu about il i'm many aches
9.d Mains
rackaehe sidoache headache.
Farlv mptoms of kidney ills.
Primary troubles diabetes. Brieht's
4i.ea.a foIIov
a Gu.uie citizens cells here a Ger.
luin cnrs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-18
RAINS IN OKLAHOMA.


Special 10 Daily Leader
Lin g. CAl. Aug lS-G3oI rains
1i great boueti D cotton crop feel
q southern Okla 0ml Bryan har
ain, Waur'ka light ain; Commct
ig rains Duncan lie rain NARROW
.ard rain Rush Springs light rain
'hick sA1 ighJ rain Lindsay ieh
ln ail niea. and sim raining Thw,
re indications OF more rain today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-18
y2.AlNG'S NEW DISCOVERY
VII, SHrH'V Si0o Thai COuah,
. G ocoo O c 6 0oc Q g Q oooo
y c
= COMMUNICATIONS. q
o O 0 oooaooooo @ Q 0 co Q c 9
Haskell and "FightIng Bob"

Haskell and Fighting Bob
Sewa j. Aug IT., 1909
Editor Leader: notice fhe relig.
ious papers try 70 take Mr. Haskell
D account fer the language he has
Hsel Why Dc thev slight Fighting
Bob Evans? l will be remembered
ae languag that ho used during he
var with Spain fighting for 4 few
3lcttl'ots. udilc Mr Haskell IS max
ne 2 eIander feh for ha Am rican
people. lcuss respectfully T. ~.
Tayler
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-18
MINIMUM RATE ESTABLISHED.

Special 10 Daily Leader.
FL Keno. Okla Aug lN- -Oklahamg
lliroads have agreed . terms sug
sts by the Sla'c Fruit md Truck
Growers association and will ship can
aloupes i'm minimum ear lots of 20.
o pounds TIN railroads helds ont
g minimum OF 24000 pounds but tho
'sociatiol appealed % eve corpora
-1n commission. charging that such
trge capacity ueccssitated the grow
ing OF fruit So that considerable dam.
age eusued and th commission se
cu ed an agreement from he rail-
roads
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-18
DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT OFFERS
CoLoRED LINENS ALL REDUCED.
SILKS AND DRESS GOODS ALL AT GREAT
REDUCTIONS.

Ginghams which You usually pay 15c for,
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
REV. DYE ENTERS RACE

Little Rock, April 16. - Spice has been added to the race for the superintendency of the Arkansas school for the Blind, through the reported entrance of Rev. J. II, Dye as a candidate for the position. Prof. T, A, Flu tral a former superintendent of the school and Prof. CS. D, Lucas the present superintendent were the only applica tions being con sidered by the board until Rev. Dye entered the field as a dark horse. Rev. Dye is one Of the best known Methodist ministers of the State, and will be backed by a powerful church influence. The selection of a superintendent will be made when the board meets again Monday May 3. The indica- tionS are the race is now b9- tween Supt. Lucas and Rev. Dye Prof Lucas is backed by all those who have become familiar with the workings of the Blind school during his administration. and his especial fitness for the place
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
MANN RETAINED
 AS ARCHITECT
Appropriate $IO.000 for Architect MannS Services Pass Deaf Mute Appr0.
 priatiOn Very Busy Day

Little Rock, April 16. - The Senate yesterday afternoon started out passing bills and then got on to the Oldham ad- ministration bill relative to the completion of the new state capitol and stayed with it until late in the afternoon, finally put ting George R. Mann back as the architect of the building and ap- propriating S1O,OOO to pay for his work. The Senate began by passing the Turner special road district bill for Craighead coun- ty. The Rowland road tax bills giving towns of the second class one third of the road taxes col lected in the towns was passed. The inheritance tax bill prepar- ed by Attorney General Hal l.. Norwpod for the judiciary com mittee was also passed, but only by a vote of 15 to IA. Then came the state capitol bill. Sen ator Mckenzie offered an amend ment to Section 7, requiring a bond of S25,000 of the superin-
 tendent of construction. The amendment was accepted by Senator Oldham. Senator Pat tersOn offered an amendment to substitute a stone for copper dome and the amendment pass ed after several hours of discus sion. Senator Keel offered an amendment the name of George R. Mann be placed in the bill where the blank was left for the name of the architect and S1O.- GOO be appropriated to pay him This also caused much discussion as the architect had been dis charged by the Patterson bill. and it was easy to be seen 1t was being run over the Donaghey forces for the purpose of defeat ing the bill. Next came the sec ton appropriating S175,OOO to replace the work declared by the experts who have inspected the building, tojbe faulty An amend ment was made to cut this to S4O,O0O and another to cut it to S25, ,OOO but both were finally lost and the section adopted
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
LITTLE ROCK AND ARGENTA WIN

Little Rock, April Is. - Both Little Rock representatives in league baseball yesterday cov- cred themselves with glory. The Travellers sent Memphis down in gloom in the opening game in Memphis yesterday afternoon by a score of 1 to O. The Argenta team at the same time took the measure of Helena 3 to 2.
 In Argenta there was a large crowd present at the league op- ening and it was made, gala event Mayor E. A, Ramsey pit ched the first ball to set the first ball to set the season going. The teams raced even, ? and 7 until the eighth inning when Ar genta slipped over the winning run. The batteries were, Argen- ta, Reese and Ritter; Helena, Rogers and Leighton. umpires Os borne and Mcdonald.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16

The Deaf Mute Institute is giv- en $2O,OOO for an additional building Many new bills were then introduced. Estes, of Boone introduced a bill which would ex- tend the local option laws all over the state. Oliphint of Fulton introduced a bill making it un- lawful for a newspaper to cir culate in a dry county, which carried a liquor advertisement. Gam of Benton introduced a bill making football a misdemeanor, with a fine of from S1OO to $500 or a jail sentence up to 12 months for playing the game. Vim of Pulaski produced a bill providing a penalty for a person working under an assumed name. Hamilton of Polk introduced a bill repea ing a former act creat- ing the Mena special road district Russell of Lee introduced another pistol carrying case.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
uIIIIAM J. BRYAN
 IS SATISFIED
,.,. 7hers Is No Foundation to Report ''', ,hat He Would Become Candidate
 For U. 5. Senate.
c,sclal to tto News

special to tfo News
 rittle Rock. April 16.-2.oo p,
 In his address here today to tho .h, 1agislature William Jennings nnyan ,ns stated that there was ,,o p,' foundation whatever to the ,,o nooort sent out from Washing .ep .ep rity that ,he would become a son 0ndidate for the United States Sanate and have as his opponent F | Burkett tof Iowa
 N nring his address Mir. Bryan stated that there were many namocrats in Iowa, who were anually worthy of this position ond he decided to see one of them elected.
 Col. Bryan states that he is satisfied with the work he can do as a private citizen, and that he does not want to become . candidate for any office again.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
SELF CULTURE CLUB

The Self Culture Cub met with Mrs D. NJ, City on Thursday af- ternOon
 The attendance was good and an interesting program rendered
 Delightful cream and cake in the club cOlors were served by the hostess, the marechal niel roses, the flower being used.
 The club was glad to have as their guests Mrs. Ellsworth, Miss lrma Hamby and Marion Wal Ter.
 The next meeting will be with Mrs w. B, Waller on Thursday. afternoon April 29th at three o'clock.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16

The entire session in the after noon, while the Oldham bill was being discussed as a committee of the whole. the Keel amend ment to re-employ Geo. R. Mann passed by a vote of 13 to II, a number of the Donaghey sup porterS being out of the room at the time, so Governor Donaghey does not feel as though he had really lost anything. He believes the Senators will vote for the bill as it was written, when they come to vote on it outside of the committee of the whole. There is one thing certain, Gov ernor Donaghey would never ac- cept the bill with George R. Mann provided as architect in it
 There will be no further con- sideration of the bill now until Monday when it is again the special order of business.
 The House passed the Deaf Mute Institute appropriation bill without cut, and also took up the University of Arkansas ap propriation bill, as it had been agreed upon and passed it also.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16

Special to the News
 Hope, April 16.-2OO pm,-The fast mail train due here about 1.3O came in today on fire and the baggage car was completely destroyed.
 This train carries one baggage one mail and one Pullman car. Somewhere between this city and Emmet the baggage car caught on fire and was completely burn ed up. The train was stopped near the brick yard about one mile north of here and the Pull man and mail cars were detached and brought here where the fire was eXtinguished.
 We were unable to ascertain how the cars caught. There were several passengers on the Pull man car, but none of them re- ceived any injuries.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
DEATH OF MRS. W. p. BARhAM
Speclal to the News.

Special to the News.
 Laneburg, April 16. - This morning at 6 o'clock Mrs. w. P, Barbam died at this place at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carlton.
 Mrs. Barham was 75 years of age and had been in bad health for several months. She leaves , sons and 3 daughters, besides a number of other relatives and friends.
 The remains will be inferred in the Forrest Hill cemetery to- morrow.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16

We do copying and enlarging
 Newth's Studio.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-04-16
FAST MAIL TRAIN
 LOSES BAGGAGE CAR
Baggage Car on Fast Mail Burned Today Between This Place and Hope and
 Mail Car Badly Damaged.

Special to the News.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-09-30
TO LIVE A CENTURY

052,S61 over July year ago, making
the total value of imports for the
seven months ending with July $780,
4S5,646, which is an increase of $221,-
59S,99S over the same period for 1908.
Every class of imports showed an in.
crease for July except foodstuffs in
crude condition and food animals.
The increase in the value of exports
for July was little more than one.
fourth of the increase in imports. The
exports for the month were $109,337,
952, an increase over the previous
July of $613S,376; for the seven
months ending with July the value OF
exports for the country amounted to
1897, 7,311 ,122, a decrease from the value
of such exports during the same
period in 1908 of $3,6S5,967.
The decrease in exports for the
month was in foodstuffs.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-09-30

presidential party through the streets
of the city to Fort Douglas, the en-
thusiasm Of the crowds was un-
bounded.
At Fort Douglas the president was
received by Colonel Walter Scott,
commander of the military reserva-
tion, and took part in review of the
troops, and later was an honored
guest at banquet given by the of
ficers of the post.
At the conclusion of the banquet,
the president returned to his rooms
at a hotel in the city, a great crowd
having gathered at the entrance to
greet him. The president retired at
1880, after a strenuous day spent
among the citizens OF Utah.
The presidential train arrived at
Helper, Utah, at S:45 Friday morn
ing, and was met by Governor Spry
Senators Smoot and Sutherland, Con
gressman Howell, Col. c. e. Loose
Col d. c. Jackling of the governors
staff, and Captain Conrad of the Fiji
teenth infantry at Fort Douglas, who
had travelled to Helper on Thursday
night.
At Helper, when the president ap
peared at the rear of his car. the
school children were Justify singing
America"
Leaving Helper, a stop of three
minutes was made at Springville. ther
on to Provo, where the president was
given a rousing and enthusiastic re
ception.
In his brief speech at Springville
the president remarked on the eyi
dent prosperity of the people. He
said they were well dressed, and be
ing properly educated and having
those conditions, there was no feal
or doubt as to their welfare other
wise
Automobiles were in waiting a
Provo and the entire party was taker
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-09-30

one desire, to catch a glimpse of the
chief executive, unless they might be
one of the fortunate ones to CONT
near enough to him to grasp his hand
or hear his hearty Glad to meet
you"
At $50 back to the hotel, and az
GAS, on to the University club to at.
tend reception OF the Ohio Society
and Yale graduates, after which the
remainder of the evening. until the
president expressed desire to retire
for the night, was passed at the Alta
club.
Sunday morning the president was
escorted by band of 100 union music
ians to the Tabernacle, where he list.
ened to a sermon, 10000 people hav.
| ing assembled in the grounds, after
which he reviewed the school chill,
dren of Salt Lake, witnessed drill
| by the members of the living flag,
made a short stop at the Y. M. G. A..
and then attended services at the
Unitarian church. The small church
was crowded to its capacity and
thousands surrounded the building
anxious for another view OF the chief
executive. The president listened
closely to the sermon and after the
service was over he shook hands with
the minister Others wanted to meet
him. but time was short and the
party started Immediately for the
union station.
Leaving Salt Lake City. the presi
Dental train arrived at Ogden at
p. M The program at the Junction
City included an 1S-mile automobile
trip through Ogden canyon, a drive
through the grounds OF the Schoo
for the Deaf and Blind, review ot
the school children at Liberty parf
and an address to $4,000 people il
Lester park.
Leaving Ogden, the last stop IL
the state was made at Cache Juno
ton, where 5000 people had assem-
bled to greet the chief executive