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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-20
Washington, Alexandria e
Mt. Vernon Railway.
Tn offact M.vt 1n10
In effect May /, 1910
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA.


For Washington. from corner Prince
and Royal streets, week days, at 3 40,
S 05, 20, 6 so, 6 40, 6 55. 05, Is, 80, 40,
I 50, 90, s 15 S ., s 35, s 80, 10, 0 80, $50,
10 TO- 10 20, 10 50, ii 10. II ., II 80, II 50 a.
m, IL 10, u 25. l. 50, II 50, 10, ., | 30
so, , 10, , 25, . 80, , 50, 5 o., 25, s., so,
10, D, 4 30, 4 40, 4 55, ) 10, 5 25, 35, 50,
6 05, 20, G 3d. 6 As, 90, I 15, 25, 8 90, S 80,
0 90, 931, 10 90, 10 30. II 10 and II So p. m.
Sunda vs. 90, 50. S 10, s 20, S 40, 9 90,
0 20, 10, 10 90, 10 20, 10 40, II 90, II 20 and
IL 30 4. m, - 90 M, T. 20, l. 40, | 90, 20,
/ 40, 90, = 20, 40, 90, 3 20, 40, 90, 20,
30, 90, D 20, 5 40, 6 90, 6 20, 6 40, 90, 20,
10, 500, $50, 900, go, 1000, 10 30 and
IL 10 p. m.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon,
week days, at 5 IS, & IS. 756, s 81, 10 .,
II . a. m, II %, 25, > 25, 3 30, 40, 80,
6 30, 35' 80, 30. 10 50 and II so p. m.
Sundays-TOO, S 30, 9 80, 10 30. II 30 a.
M. II 30, 80, 30, 8 80, 4 80, ) 30, s 30, 30,
S &c and 10 16 p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-20
STEAMERS
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Co.

Every day in the year for Fort Mon
roe, Norfolk, Newport News and points
south. via superb. powerful steel palace
steamers.
Leave Washington, G45 p. IN.
Leave Alexandria 100 p. IN.
Arrive TT. Monrocs 7.O0a. nj.
Arrive Norfolk 500 4. M.
Arrive Portsmouth S.OOa. IN.
Leave Portsmouth 5.0Op. m.
Leave Eorfolll 600 p. IN.
Leave Ft. Monroe 100 p. IN.
Arrive Alexandria G.30 Il. m.
Arrive Washington 100 a. IN.
(, Through connections made at Norfolk
with steamers of the Old Dominion
Steamship Company for New York and
MSrchants' and Miners Steamships for
Boston.
General Ticket Oflice. 720 18th St.N.W.
Bond Building, Washington, D. c.
Phone Main 1920.
Seventh street wharf Phone Main 376o.
Alexandria wharf foot OF Prince street.
w II. CALLAHAN,
april Tyr General Passenger Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-20
This Week We Offer
Them for Only 1928.

Handsome Silk. Wool ,andt Lace Dresses.
Leavinglthe price question out entirely
hero arc Il lot Of Dresses that will arouse
your enthusiasm the instant you see
them; made of splendid quality silks,
nananlaS SergcS, INCcS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-20
A Reliable
Remedy 4.
EIY's Cream Balm
Is quickly absorbed,
Ns,,oc Dat;aG og nn

- SS~esT
Gives Relief al Once.
1t cleanses,, soothes,
heals and protects
the diseased mem
brane resulting from,
Catarrh and drives
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re-
stores the Senses of
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-20
AIexan6ria 6azette.

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING, 80 and 3l2
PRINCE STREET.
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Steamer "Wakefield.' =
Reardon & Crimes, Agents,

Foot of Cameron Street
Telephone No. so. jel4 lyr
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24
Nudge Overton Renders Important
Decision.

r, A decision of more than usual I'm
portance, was handed down by Judge
overton, Monday. when ne oec'aFeu
thatD. J. Reid had right to vote IN
the coming election to be held de-
spite the fact that he had not regis
tared since the fire. Mr.. Reid MADE
aff,davit that he had registered pre-
vious to the fire, and saw no reason
vhv he should not be eligible 70 WOW
without registering again. After near
inc the argument, Judge overto
handed down the opinion that III
man registers and the records are u.
stroyed, he retains his right 70 ;, Vo'
and can do SO on making affidavit
the effect" o,.;o,
Notwithstanding the above decision
We would urge that every citizen re-
lister as early as convenient ana WI
avoid all chance of being deoarr'
from voting at the coming fall ele
tions.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24
IMPORTANT MEASURES RECOMMENDED
Grand Jury Completed its laborS
Monday Night. Recommends Leg
islation Looking to Restoration
of Parish Records.

The LENGTHY session OF the grahu {
iurv came to close Monday hlsn''
The work of the jury at this time was
important, covering q large nelo u
investigation, outside OF actual cri'n'
inal and misdemeanor cases. VI 'heSe'
about ninety cases were eXamiheu'
and forty-five true and thlrty-seVen
not true bills were found. The Jury
also called attention of justices OF 1ne
peace, to the fact that they we're seho,
ino MANY cases to the grand jury tnaV
:, could and ought to have been se''leu
in the Justices court. This places "
heavy burden on the jury, but more
- esneciallv upon witnesses, VINO are
n Obliged to attend the settings OF bile
grand jury on such cases.
10 It was strongly recommended oy
. this body that the police jury take de-
~ c,ded and active measures to"aro
- having the records, recently destroyed
ID NV fire, restored, as far as posslole
= at the public expense. In this regafu
a. they report as follows;
,st 1--WE recommend that this course D.
49, nrrsred for the reason that the 1ndl
,on v;dual citizen, the evidence OF "hos
title to property, has thus been oe
0v stroyed, without fault on his par
=, should not be required to carry VI
burden and expense of re-estaollshln
aid the public records. AS a ma''et
s;s equity and public policy, this shou
49, he done, rs far as possible, at puo'
q ~ expense and without delay, to the e'
49,. tho. nublic confidence in real es's
,ed titles be restored ard property
,nlv again placed in commerce free ,r'
rh;s restraints and encumbrances arlsl
Nv from the loss of the RECORDS re''''
an. to"
They also recommend the repeal
ssted the Juvenile court law wnicn' :"
mate conceded, is at the present tlme' 40
It in more harm than gooo' -,
It of This body also urges upon the
than lice jury, the necessity " 49, ~
CON- more land when the low oou.
with. .ha,] be erected, thus decreasing
scond chances OF another o'sas"' inv
of April q.
sndl Relative to the conoi'lon "nN 80
n the .oe.nept of the poor farm, they re
those conditions very unss'.''a ~;
cure. offer suggestions, which, it is bell
led, as would tend TO efaoi's'0 WIZ
ut he conditions.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24
Welsh Warehouse and Supply co. just
Completed = Brick Fire Wall

NsSsrs O. =. Carr and Chas. Lantz
nave just completed a brick fire WALL
ono hundred feet long and twenty-one
feet high, for the Welsh Warehouse
.nd Supply Co., on the west side OF
the;r large warehouse. 1t is believed
that this wall will render their build
;no nearly fire proof, as far as catch
inc fire from any conAagration that
n;obt occur on the west of them, Is
concerned.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24
CLARION EXPERT HERE MONDAY
DR.. T. C. Paulsen Discusses Charooh
Before Large Audience.

In RESPONSE to request Tor en-
liobtenment upon the subject OF 'char'
bop.n made by Mavor A. l. Jones
and w. B. Gabbert, DR.. l. o. Faul'
sen Of the State Sanitary Board, ar
rived here Tuesday morning anu
spoke to a good sized audience az 'he
Auditorium, from 10 to 1880 O'CLOCK
The Doctor seems to be tamlilar
with the subject, and following 'ne
lecture proper, answered any and all
questions that were asked him. he
said in part:
"Cbarbon is almost as old as his
! toov. 1t is caused by a minute or
! microscopic germ, known as an
tbrax.n This germ hourishes on AMI
: NAL tissues, but is enabled to retain
, its vitality for number of years. II
} water or upon the soil
, "The period of incubation OF VII
hoo+or;um anthracls varies from
& few hours, or even less, to five or 81
( DAVIS, depending upon the methoas
y infection and the amount OF lnfecse
- material taken into the system. An
= mails have been known to die wlsnln
X few minutes from the time the mr.
x SYMPTOMS appeared, and have ILL
W , 70 MN from four to sew
x days"
@ The Doctor then described the &c
e GRO, WAYS in which the symptoms
q the disease appear.
~ In the line of treatment, ne 81
x there was no known cure for the q
~ ease: that some times certain IRE
q ment seemed to cure one case
@ nerhaps proved ineffective in the n
q dozen cases to which it was appi'
x Prevention, he asserted, was the 0
x method of handling the disease /
Y could be done by vaccination ana
. burning the carcasses OF the dead
" imals.
e Regarding vaccination he sugge
- that it would be best to vacc'
x early in the spring, but stated 'na
X his opinion, it would be the par
y wisdom to yaccinate late, rather
@ not at all. He explained thai
q narrative immunity was attained
: Al in about two weeks after the Sc
x application of the vaccine.
I. X Many questions we're asheu
q ~ answered and much interest IL
+ . meeting was manifested but
y @ who came expecting to receive
r G. all for Charlton. were dlsappoin'
a. = Il the Doctor had none to oner' u
"a x did suggest, that by proper care
e. X of the living and the dead ah'.n'
could actually be brought uho''
" troll.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24
Rase Ball; Welsh VS.. Iowa, OF Sports
men,s Park. Saturday, ats O'CLOCK

Arrangements have been made TOT q
second game of base ball between the ne
49,. and Welsh boys, to be played in
sportsmen's Park tomorrow aver.
noon at $3.50 O'Clock. The game
promises to be red hot one as 'ns
walsh boys are determined to retrieve
their losses of q few days ago. ant
. Iowa team is equally as deter
mined to keep all the honors the:
have gained. If you enjoy seeing
GOOD game, come out to this one'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24

Poor, indeed
How poor are they that have nos ~
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-06-24

Spanish provere. .,, 1. So.
uor that has had his fill 10 no
eater.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
DEPUTIES FAIL TO
END WASTE OF FISH
Chinese Shrimp Catchers Elude
State Employees Who Should
Prevent Violations
Senate Committee on High Cost
of Living Will Ask for
Legislative Inquiry

"There viii be a thorough investiga-
tfOu of the fish commission at the next
session of the legislature. We shall
Investigate why IL fs that more of the
moneys at the disposal of this commits
sion are not tIsed/for the protection of
food fish. IL necessary we shall rec
ommend laws to prevent the expOrta-
1IOn of fiSb needed by the people of
san Francisco and the state of Cali
fOrnia for food. The committee be-
Iieves that the most important work in
which the commission could be engaged
and the best purposes TO which the
money they handle could be devoted
would be to stop the wholesale de-
struction of small food fish, which is in
part the cause of the high price of fish
today"
Statement issued By the STATE senate COM
n1itiee 10 investigate the high cost of living.
"From the testimony of Chief Deputy
NoEeIxang before this committee 1T
looks as though he is member of
the eel family
State Senator r. !. Welch.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
In the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
SEEKS FRANCHISE
THROUGH STOCKTON
Interurban Railway Makes App
pIication to Council for Per-
nit to Lay Its Tracks
Especial Dispatch TO The CALI


STOCKTON, March 15.-The Stockton
Terminal and Eastern railway company
through its agents, M. ]. Gardner and
Attorney z. P Foltz last night filed
with the city council an application for
a franchise through the city. The road
is in the interurban line that is now in
course of construction from this city to
Jenny Lind, Calaveras county.
The company seeks right OF way
at East street through the residence
section known as The Oaks. along Aca-
cia street as far west as Union, thence
south on Union to Fremont, thence west
TO Ell Dorado and around the edge OF
McLeod's lake to Lindsay avenue, where
il will cross the lake on a trestle ana
extend west on Commodore levee dis
tance of 800 feet.
The matter was referred to the COM
nittee of the whole and will be taken
up In the near future.
J. A Sanford, chairman of the COM
nittee appointed by the Merchants as
sociation to devise means of obtaining
cleaner streets, addressed the council
relative to the matter. He said that
reports had been received on the sub
ject from San Francisco, Oakland. Los
Angeles and Sacramento, and the COM
mittee had come to the conclusion that
the best method is the automatic fiusher
and rotary broom. He recommended
that this method be adopted.
The council authorized Mayor Reiben-
stein and superintendent of Streets
Wright to confer with the merchants
and report back to the council. 1t is
quite likely that the city will purchase
the fushers and rotary brooms.
The following estimates of the ex-
penses for running the city government
during the next fiscal year were read
and referred to the committee of the
whole:
Bond redemption, s17,725; bond interest.
sl1 1850; mayors urgent and necessity fund,
office $780, city expenses, $3.50 printing, 81, 600;
emergency hospital, IS, 200; Boggs tract rental,
s12. 900: Boggs tract pumping, $1,000; garbage
plant payment $1,000; garbage plant labor;
parks, SIS 600: city library, S14.o25; streets.
$lOs 200; pumping station. $40. 200; street light
ing $4,000 FIRE department. S47,557: police de-
partment, S42,015.
The council instructed the mayor to
renew the lease for the office rooms in
the Hotel Annex.
A protest against street work on Pill
grim between Main street and Miner
avenue, as presented by Richard God
sill, was referred to the committee of
the whole.
A petition signed by property owners
praying that Bridge street from Ell Do
RADIO to Hunter street, be improved
with Hassam pavement was taken un-
der advisement.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
NINTH INFANTRY TO
LEAVE FOR ISLANDS
Will Sail on Transport Sherman
April 5 for New Station
in Philippines

The Ninth infantry will sail for the
Philippines April on the transport
Sherman. This will be the first trip
of the Sherman since it has been under
going repairs, which have cost the
government 100000.
The Ninth Infantry is now stationed
at Fort Sam Houston, Tex, where 1t
has been for the last three years.
Prominent among the officers of this
regiment is Captain II. F. Rethers at
.present acting judge advocate of this
department, who will join his regiment
when 1t sails to the islands. Captain
Rethers was aid to General John F..
Weston at this post until General
Weston retired from active service last
November.
The transport Thomas will arrive
here at daybreak this morning, accord
ing to a wireless message received yes
terday afternoon by Major Haldimand
P. Young, head of the transport service
at this port. The Fourteenth infantry
is on the Thomas.
The tug Slocum. carrying friends or
the returning troopers, will leave the
transport dock at $50 o'clock this
morning and will go alongside the
Thomas sas soon as the vessel passes
quarantine
Colonel w. L. Finley, chief of staff
of this department, who Is laid up
at the general hospital atNthe Presidio
with an acute attack of lumbago. Is
slowly recovering.
Lieutenant ]. s. McCreary, Twentieth
infantry, reported at headquarters yes
terday, returning from leave of alb
sence. He is at the Hotel Granada, on
his way to join his regiment at Fort
Shafter, Hawaiian islands.
Among well known officers at this
post returning on the transport Thomas
today are Captain Percy L. Miles and
Captain Patrick H. Mullay, both of the
Fourteenth infantry.
Lieutenant John K. Hume, Fifth cav
airy, now at Schofield barracks, Ha-
wall territory, has been selected for
course Of instruction at the school Of
musketry at the Presidio of Monterey.
at which post he will report April 15.
Mrs. George e. Pickett, widow OF the
late General Pickett who made the
famous charge at Gettysburg, will ar
rive in San Francisco the latter part of
June to visit her son, Major G. e.
Pickett.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
WILL GET MONEY
FOR EXPOSITION
Finance Committee of IS Named
to Take Up Campaign for
S5,0O0,000

The appointment of a finance COM
mittee of rs by the directing commit
tee Of the Panama-Pacific international
exposition yesterday was the initial
move in the campaign, to raise the de-
sired s5,oo0,0oo fund for the prelimi-
nary expenses for the great San Fran
cisco exposition of 1915.
The committee, consisting of the
leading businessmen and representa-
tives of the largest financial interests
of San Francisco, will meet tomor-
row at p. m. in the committee
room of the chamber of commerce, at
which time definite lines of action will
be considered, and plans made for a
general "get together" boost for the
success of the exposition.
Following the suggestion of the civic
bodies of Santa Barbara, the members
of the directing committee are anxious
that a meeting of the civic bodies of
the entire state be called, definitely
and officially to decide that San Fran
cific coast. is the only logical and ideal
city in which httingly to hold cele-
bration in honor of the completion of
the Panama canal. Toward this end
the committee will bend every effort,
addressing communications to the yari-
Gus organizations. requesting that they
be represented at the meeting. It is
the desire of the committee that it
may work, unhampered by any compe-
tition along the coast. in its fight
against the only contender, New Or
leans.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
FARMERS INVITED TO
A NATIONAL MEETING
Great Conference Will Be Held
in St. Louis May 81

FRESNO. March 15.-A communities
ton has been received in this city from
National President Barrett of the Farm
ers' Union calling upon the members
of that organization in this state to
attend monster mass meeting to be
held in st. Louis May 81
The statement is made in the COM
munication that the meeting will be
the largest ever held by farmers in the
history OF America and that some very
cussed.
Among the features of the meeting
Will be the rendering OF a report by
those in charge of the unions legisIa-
tive bureau at Washington, D. c.. and
in which the needs Of the organization
in legislative way will be set forth.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
VAST LAND AREA
TO BE RECLAIMED
Syndicate Invests S5,0O0,00O in
Project Involving $4,000
Acres
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

SACRAMENTO, March 15.-Positive
information has been received in this
city that London syndicate has taken
over $5.000,000 worth of Natomas con-
solidated bonds. the first payment to be
made within 80 days and the last in
80 days.
This money will be expended in re-
claiming $4,000 acres of land north of
Sacramento from the mouth of the
American river to the town of Nicolaus,
Sutter county
Ultimately 1t is proposed to extend
the big reclamation project to take In
$4,000 acres. Levees will be con-
structed to keep out the river over
flows. and the immense tract will be
subdivided into small farms for colo
nists. This is the biggest river reclaim
alton scheme ever attempted in the
state.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
EXPLOSION OF GASOLINE
DESTROYS. TAILOR'S SHOP
Owner Jumps Into Fountain
With His Clothing Afire

SAN DIEGO. March 15.-Fire. this
morning destroyed the tailoring estab-
lishment OF Walter Davis in E street
and seriously burned Davis and his as
sistant, Claude Wilson. 1t was caused
by exploding gasoline
The flames swept the length of the
shop and caught Wilson, who was
standing in front
Davis burst through the doorway
his clothing on fire, and Jumped into a
fountain.
One of the fire engines ran into a
saloon, tore out part of the wall and
then resumed the run TO the fire.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
BOY CHARGED WITH
NUMBERING STEPEATHER
Killed Him to Protect Mother
and Sister, Says Youth

LOS ANGELES, March 15.-Dean
Bingham. II years old, was brought to
the county jail from Sunnyside today
charged with having shot and killed
his stepfather, S. E. Elliott
The youth is alleged to have fired
the fatal shot in defense Of his mother,
his IL year old sister and himself They
assert that Elliott. while intoxicated,
beat his stepdaughter brutally, and
when his wife and stepson protested,
started for the kitchen, saying he was
going after knife.
When he reappeared the boy fired
four shots at him with a revolver
One of the bullets penetrated Ell
liott's heart.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
Eliminate Retirement Clause

WASHINGTON, March 15.-The con-
ferees on the army appropriation bill
reached an agreement today by elm
mating the senate provision for the
retirement of six brigadier generals
and major generals.
The officers Immediately affected are
Brigadier Generals Earl B. Thomas,
Charles Morton, Charles L. Hodges,
Daniel H Brush William P. Hall and
William L. Marshall.
The provision was based upon action
taken three years ago under which four
brigadier generals were retired at the
next higher grade. IT would have ap-
piled to officers who served in the civil
war.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
FRESNO REQUESTED TO
HELP MONTEREY HARBOR

FRESNO, March ia committee
consisting of H. r. O'Bryan, Will
liam Sandholdt and Harry Ashland
Greene arrived In Fresno last night
to- appear at a special meeting called
by the local chamber of commerce for
the purpose of interesting that body
in the Improvement of Monterey har-
bor The organization is asked to pass
resolutions favorable to the under
taking and urging the government to
take action for the construction of a
breakwater.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
CORNELL ACQUITTED OF
EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE

After five minutes deliberation by
the jury William ]. Cornell was ac-
quilted of the charge of embezzlement
yesterday. Cornell was employed as
book keeper and secretary of the Pio-
neer automobile company, and 1t was
asserted by the prosecution that upon
receipt of large sum from a Sacra-
mento firm he held out $240 for his
own use. The defendant did not take
the witness stand, but the argument
was made to the jury that his actions
were In no way inconsistent with the
presumption of Innocence.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
WEDDING IN CHURCH
EARLY IN MORNING
Photographer and Girl Secretary
of Attorney to Pass Life
Together
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

STOCKTON. March 15.-Vancouver c.
Martin and Miss. Adeline Bazo will be
married tomorrow morning at o'clock
at the First Presbyterian church by
Rev. j. w. Lundy.
The wedding will be a quiet affair,
only relatives having been invited. The
couple will be unattended.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Jennie Bazo and has been private sec
retary for Attorney ]. A Plummer for
some time.
Martin is a photographer and has
been employed here for 10 years. He
is a member of Stockton lodge of Elks
No. 21S and is one of the city's prom
inent young men.
The couple will leave on the morn
ing train for San Francisco and Los
Angeles and after their honeymoon will
return to this city.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-16
HEIRS EXPECT TO
ESTABLISH FRAUD
Sensation Promised in Suit at
COlusa Involving Property of
Late w. w. Williams
Especial Dispatch to The Call


COLUSA. March ia sensation is
promised when the suit of the heirs of
the late w. w. Williams against Floyd
Kidd is begun in the circuit court here
Monday. The case came up today, but
was continued.
Following the death of Williams last
summer, Kidd, who was Williams pri-
vate secretary, filed a deed purporting
to be signed by Williams, giving GER
tain property to Laura Miller, who aft
erward became the wife of Kidd. The
deed bore the date of December 80
1901
The Williams heirs at once charged
that the deed was a forgery and
brought suit to have IL set aside. Sew
eral handwriting experts have been
called into the case, but their verdict
has not been made known.