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The Washington herald., 1910-05-29
W. F. FREDERICK PIANO CO..
D. G. PFEIFFER 1900 z C4~oo4
Vice Pres.=Manager 1OAO OIICCLo
ENTERTAINMENTS.

| The lawn fete for the benefit OF the
/ Georgetown University Hospital viii be
/ held on the hospital grounds next
Wednesday. Thursday. and Friday. and
win be open each day az O'Clock and
continue through the evening. Afternoon
tea and a supper viii be served from
5 10 :, during which time a short musical
programme will be given. Mrs. Alex
ander Mcneil viii be in charge Of this
feature, assisted by Mrs Charles Roach.
Miss Daily, Miss Lay. Mrs. Mulett Mrs.
Stella. and Mrs. StOhlman AT the punch
table Mrs. W II Hardesty VIII be as
sisted by Mrs. Milton Allies. Miss Co.
vans, Mrs. Thorne. and Mrs Peters. Mrs
Holfnger has charge OF the ice cream
table. and Miss Alice Riggs IS the chair
man OF the cake table. The nurses in
training IN the hospital will have charge
OF the candy table.
One of the prettiest booths viii be that
Of fancy needlework. in charge OF Mrs.
Brewer. assisted by Mrs Mitchell, Mrs
Vaughan. Mrs. Fealy. Mrs. J. E Gadsby.
Mrs. Gwynne. and Mrs Vans.
The picturesque knoll adjoining the hos
pital grounds IN Thirty-ffth street will
be appropriately decorated.
This affair IS always extensively pat
ronized by friends Of the hospital. and
this year unusual efforts are being made
20 make the fete attractive.
The Washington Country Club gave
another informal dance at its new club
house last evening.
The large reception room, which is ad-
mirably adapted for dancing was beau
tifully decorated, and the function was
much enjoyed by the members in attend
ance- This is the second OF a series OF
Informal dances to be given by the club
during the season
The members Of the Motet Choir were
given an outing down the river on a
steam launch by the officers or the or
ganization on Wednesday evening. An
enjoyable time Of good-fellowship was
spent and pledges renewed for increased
enthusiasm and work for the society FOR
the coming season. A collation. was
served on board
The members Of Robert 2. Lee Chap
ter, United Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy. entertained their friends Tuesday
evening at the Confederate Memorial
Home. Nis. Harry l. Wheatly, the
president. served punch. Mrs. Belle Riley
poured tea, and Mr.. Kahn rendered sew
eral recitatons. after which dancing was
enjoyed until a late hour.
Mrs David Edwin Hardester enter
tained the members Of the Thursday
Euchre Club last week, and the follow
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a piano solo was rendered by Mrs. E. V.
Carr after which the society adjourned
TO the lawn surrounding Mrs. Beaten s
home, where refreshments were served.
The Special Child Study Club OF Wash
ington successfully closed its first years
work Wednesday, when a banquet was
given IN the club rooms. in P street.
Misses Sullivan and Greenwood won de-
served piaudits for the artistic decora-
IONS and satisfying programme enjoyed
oy a large company OF members and
friends. The color scheme OF pink and
Continued on PAGE &. Column Il
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To Enjoy n Delightful Evening
take your friends TO the Raleigh restau-
rant and hear leading operate stars"
to 9.3Q
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For the Rridnn n9

For the Brides of June.
The most elegant bridal carriages can he
hired very reasonably at Downev's 3
Stables, $50 L st. Best service. Phone.
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ing were the winners Of the attractive
prizes: Mrs. Hyland S Maddox, Mrs
Joseph NJ Johnson. Mrs Benjamin F.
McAlwee, and Mrs. George T. Padgett.
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Only Two C2) Days Left.
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The Capitol Hill Literary Society held
its last meeting of the season Monday
evening at the home of Mrs. Beaton. lS5
Eleventh street southeast The following
officers for next season were elected:
President Mrs. Walport; first vice presi-
dent. Aaron II. Frear; second vice presi-
dent. Mrs. William Trauty; recording sec
retary, Mrs. 3. sanborn; treasurer. Dr.
Mckee: auditor, Mr. Walport; press cor
respondent, z. V. Carr; pianist. Mrs E.
V. Carr. The newly elected officers and
the retiring president made remarks. and
vote OF thanks was offered to all the
retiring officers for their loyal services
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Miss Elsie Hill. daughter Of Represent
alive Hill. OF Connecticut. and Mrs
Dougal-Marcon were hostesses for a
small musicale last evening at the Con-
gressionaI Club. The artists were Miss
Charlotte st. John Elliot, soprano: Miss
Florence Weisser, 'cellist; William c.
Mills. tenor and Mrs. Dougal-Marcon
pianist. About fifty guests were invited
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DR.. Wallace Radcliffe. pastor Of New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church. and
Mrs. Radcliffe will sail Tuesday on the
Kronland for southampton. They WIN
attend the Worlds Missionary Confer
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Mrs David Edwin Hardester enter
tained the members OF the Thursday
Euchre Club last week, and the follow
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Continued ON Page 3, Column 1.
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Gen. ]. H. Smith. U. S. A., and Mrs
Smith were at the Hotel d'AlbIon, Flor
ence, Italy last week
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Mrs. Constance Chase Will have as her
house guest for the month Of June her
daughter, Mrs. Ralston, wife OF Cant
Robert Ralston, q. S. A. Mrs. Ralston
is expected from New Orleans. where
Capt. Ralston is now stationed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08

Freight rates on lumber and forest
products from Omaha. Neb., to points
in Colorado. Kansas and Nebraska
were reduced Thursday by the Inter
state Commerce Commission. The re-
ductions range from " cent to 4 cents
hundred pounds, the average being
approximately III cents a hundred
pounds. The new rates are ordered
to become effective on September
next.
The President has signed proclama-
tions eliminating from the Gunnison
National Forest, Colorado, 11,1eb
acres; from the Cochetopa forest 5,64o
acres. and from the Uncompahgre for
est 45.4S9 acres. The eliminations
are the result of very careful exam
nation made by the secretary of agri-
culture last summer. which showed
that the areas excluded are not needed
for forest or watershed protection.
President Taft has taken the first
step in his own conservation policy by
signing orders of Withdrawals, cover.
ing S.495.731 acres of power site, phos-
phate and petroleum lands. The areas
involved in the power sites withdrawn
are as follows: Arizona, 107, $50 acres;
California, 47.s19 acres; Colorado, 201.-
549; Idaho. 230,971; Montana. 122.515;
Nevada. 14.501; New Mexico. 1886;
Oregon. 176,721; Utah. 379,s12; Wash.
ington, 55.439; Wyoming, 1o3.Sss. The
phosphate land acreage Withdrawals
are: Florida. 27.400; Idaho, 1.102,317;
Utah. 107,546h; Wyoming. 1881 S5I.
Petroleum land acreage Withdrawals
covered the following: Arizona, 23o,.
400; California. 2.4s2.75o; Colorado, ST..
IA; Louisiana. 314.72O; New Mexico,
4ls,so1; Oregon. 74.s4s; Utah, 5S1,5s4;
Wyowing. 255,461.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
News Summary of the Past Week

Eleven dead from the heat was the
record in Chicago Sunday.
Five men were killed and three in
jured when passenger train ran up
on a gang of eleven carpenters repair
ing the Baltimore & Ohio railroad. in
Baltimore. Md. Thursday.
The United States Circuit Court of
Appeals in New York Thursday denied
the petition OF the Wright company,
asking for modification of the deci-
sions in regard to their patents.
Representative. Lee O'Ncil Browne
and Robert e. Wilson, indicted by the
Sangamon county grand jury at
Springfield, ILL.,, for conspiracy to
bribe in the Legislative Jackpot" in
vestigation. appeared in court Thurs
day morning and furnished bond in
the sum of $4,000 each.
Chief Justice Melvihe w. Fuller of
the United States Supreme Court died
suddenly at his home in Sorrento. Me-.
Monday Governor Hughes of New
York is considered the certain choice
of President Taft to succeed Fuller.
The late chief justice ranked third in
bench twenty-five years.
Rioting broke out Monday like prick
ly heat all over the country between
whites, angry because Jeffries had lost
the fight at Reno. and negroes jubilant
that Johnson had won. A white man
was shot in Arkansas and a negro was
fatally wounded at Roanoke, Va. AS
the night progressed the rioting grew
more serious. In New York disgrun-
tied whites fired negro tenement; at
Mounds. ILL.,. a negro constable was
killed and another man was mortally
wounded; street rioting broke out in
Kansas City and Norfolk. two negroes
were shot in New Orleans, Two white
men were stabbed and thirty others
slightly hurt at a negro picnic in Pue-
bio, Colo, and riot narrowly was
averted in La Junta, Colo. There were
disturbances also in New York, Pitts
burg and Philadelphia. Atlanta. st.
Louis. Little Rock and Houston.
Nineteen persons were killed out
right, three probably fatally hurt and
half a dozen seriously injured in a
head-on collision between freight and
passenger train on the Cincinnati.
Hamilton C Dayton railroad at Middle.
town, Ohio. Monday. OF the killed,
eighteen were passengers. the other
victims being members of the passen.
ger train crew. The identified dead
were all residents of Ohio.
With six-foot hole in her side, the
White Star liner Baltic docked at Now
York Monday. while her passengers
hurried ashore and congratulated
themselves on their escape from what
might have been a fearful mid-sea
disaster.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
Race Riots ResvIt.

Chicago.-Rioting broke out like
prickly heat all over the country be.
tween whites. angry and sore because
5effries had lost the fight at Reno, and
negroes jubilant that Johnson had
won.
In New York disgruntled whites
ofred a tenement; at Mounds. ILL.,, ne
90 constable was killed and another
man was mortally wounded; street
eioting broke out in Kansas City, and
Norfolk. and two negroes were shot in
New Orleans.
A white man was shot in Arkansas
. negro was killed in Illinois and a
negro was fatally wounded at Roanoke
VA
There were disturbances in New
York. Pittsburg and Philadelphia, New
Orleans. Atlanta. st. Louis. Little Rock
and Houston.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
Weeks News from All Over Colorado

grandstand at Rocky Ford to cost be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000.
The Orchard Mesa project near
Grand Junction, which cost million
end a half, is reported rs completed.
1t will water 1900 acres.
Routt county estimators figure that
the population Of the county will be
shown by the census to be aDout 1900.
more than twice what 1t was m 1900.
Louis Shatell. deserter from the
battleship Kentucky. gave himself up
to officers at Colorado Springs Sunday
and will be turned over to the naval
authorities ON the coast.
While Mrs. J. Ashton, wife of the
owner of Horseshoe inn at Estes
Park, was out driving Monday her
horse ran away. throwing her and her
was killed.
j. H. Van Tuyl. a Western Union
!iDeman of Trinidad. when shocked by
. live wire. was thrown to the pave
ment, sustaining fracture of the
skull and broken shoulder. He died
Wednesday night.
The Empson canneries about the
Greeley district will experiment on the
canning of Gull potatoes. and assur-
ances are given of the success of the
process, upon which Mr.. Empson has
labored many years.
The Colorado team chosen to take
part in the annual national rifle shoot
at Camp Perry, Ohio, will be captained
by Major c. G. Townsend OF Greeley.
The Colorado team last year won a
trophy in the same event.
Major w. A. Mensch, a millionaire
OF Kingman. Ariz., and one of the
founders Of the mining camp of Frisco,
this state. is visiting the scenes of his
an absence of twenty-seven years.
Roland Saunders jaw was broken
by kick from the family horse while
at his fathers orchard in vineland.
Saunders was knocked unconscious.
He wandered for hours in dazed
condition. The jaw was broken in five
different places.
Clarence Ralston, 40 years old. said
to have been under the influence of
liquor. was run down at noon Monday
in Denver by horse driven by Assis-
tant Chief John F. Healy of the fire
department. while the latter was re-
spending to fire alarm. The man
died at the county hospital at $50
o'clock that night.
The test well sunk by the city of
Grand Junction to prove or disprove
the theory of an artecian uafar cupnIv
for the city has in a measure been dis
appointing. as the flow seems to be at
its capacity when producing sixty gal
Ions per minute The sinking of other
wells is being considered.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
WARRINGTON.

Secretary Ballinger is arranging to
make personal visits as soon as prac-
ticable to the various government rec.
lamation projects which may be com
pleted from the $4,000. 900 fund to be
raised through the issuance of certifi-
Gates of indebtedness.
Decisions were handed down Wed.
nesday by the Interstate Commerce
Commission. countrywide In import
ance. They affect freight rates both
class and commodity on all transcon-
tinentai lines operating between the
Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Extensive
reductions were ordered.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
WESTERN.

Denver building permits for June to-
tailed $1.150,000. a record breaking fig
ure for one month.
Three were killed In an explosion
at the Du Pont powder factory near
Tacoma, Wash, Thursday.
Prospects are reported good for the
location at Denver OF the 1918 con
clave of the Knights Templar
1t was estimated that 10000 per
sons gathered at City park, Monday
night, to see the fireworks exhibition
Ex-senator w. A. Clark of Montana
returned from abroad Thursday and
denied that he aspired to the Senate
again.
Ambrose Donahue, a merchant po
liceman of Leavenworth, Kans., was
shot and killed by boxcar hobo
whom he was endeavoring to arrest
Six persons were killed. twenty or
more injured, and number Of build.
ings destroyed by powder explosion
in a store at Boulder, jefferson coun.
ty, twenty-five miles south of Helena,
Thursday evening.
The First National Bank OF Bill
ings, Mont. was closed by direction o.
the comptroller of the currency, Fri
day. Succeeding the closing of thu
First, the First Trust and Savings, {
subsidiary concern. suspended also.
The meeting of the Trans-Missourl
bureau, to have been held in Denver
Wednesday has been abandoned. This
indicates that the western railroads
will make no attempt to adjust west
ern freight rates until final ruling
is had from the Supreme Court on the
Kindel case in October.
Porter ]. McCumber, stalwart. and
A. ]. Gronna, insurgent. have been
nominated in the North Dakota Re
publican primaries for the United
States Senate. In the gubernatorial
contest C. A. Johnson the stalwart
candidate, has defeated ]. A. Buchan
an. the insurgent candidate. for the
nomination.
Manager H. H. Younger of the Pal
isade (Colo.) Fruit Growers associa
tion has received notice from Traffic
Manager Bush of the Colorado Mid
land of reduction in freight rates on
peaches, pears and apples to s1.25 pei
100 pounds. This is the rate in Cali
fornia, and the reduction may have
been result of the passage OF law
prohibiting higher charge for q
short" than for long" haul The
Rio Grande and tie Eastern roads
will make the same rate.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08

The Americans interested in the long
and bitter fight waged by rival inter.
ests and German newspapers against
the Deutsche Vacuum Oil Comoany
one of the branches of the Standard
Oil Company, have Just scored a big
victory. the public prosecutor, after a
thorough investigation, having decided
that no necessity exists for action by
his office against the concern. An i'm
portant part of the investigation was
in connection with the work of E. l..
Quarles. American manager of the Ger.
man company's sales department, and
the prosecutor declares no evidenc. oil
anything warranting prosecution was
found against Mr.. Quarles The costs
of the entire inquiry will be bore by
the state and the result constitutes a
notable triumph for American inter
ests In Germany.
The attempt of the Canalejas govern
ment to curb the power of the Catholic
church in Spain has apparently
brought the country face to face with
another of the great periodical crises
in its history.
William J. Bryan, who arrived a,
Quebec Thursday from Bristol, Eng
land. spent the day In Montreal. TIC
the question. "Are you likely again tc
be candidate for the presidency?" Mr.
Bryan replied: How do know!
Much depends. I never discuss poll
tics outside OF my own country"
Chile has commissioned an English
firm OF boatbuilders to begin work on
q war vessel of $4,000 tons and q
speed equal to or exceeding the fastest
warship afloat. Her armament will
correspond. The ship will cost SIS,
100000
Queen Elizabeth OF Roumania
known the world over under her per
name, Carmen Sylvia, il at the poinl
of death at Bucharest. The queer
has been suffering from appendicitis
Thursday relapse occurred and hel
physicians have little hope of saving
her life.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
MELVILLE w. FULLER.
Chief Justice v. 8. Supreme Court
Who Died Suddenly Monday.

years, did questions of such moment
come before the court as In the period
when Chief Justice Fuller was its
most prominent figure. 1t was ne also
who had administered the oath Of of
nee to every President at regular in
eugurations since Harrison's day. His
death today recalls his words on such
events expressed at the centenary Of
tho court, twenty years ago:
Judges will be appointed" said he
and will pass away. One generation
rapidly succeeds another. But who
ever comes and whoever goes, the
court remains keeping alive through
many centuries we shall not see. the
light that burns with a constant radi
ance on the high altar of American
constitutional Justice"
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
SPORT.

In the circuit bicycle races at New
haven, Conn. Thursday night, the
three-quarter mile worlds record (pro-
iessionaD was broken by Frank l..
Kramer of East Orange, who covered
the distance in 1:21. The former rec.
ORD OF l;21 2-5 was made in Salt Lake
City by Jackie Clarke.
A worlds record was broken for
twenty-foot speed boats by the Comet,
owned by Kelse and Hilsinger of Belle.
vue. Iowa. when that boat negotiated
ten miles at the rate of 1887 miles an
nour in the fourth race of the Mississ.
ippi Valley Power Boat Association re-
gatta which opened at Peoria. Ill. Mon.
day.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08

ELBERT TRIBUNE
A,lsr ss..... ~.
CHIEF JUSTICE
FULLER IS DEAD
WAS IN ooop HEALTH UP TO
SHORT TIME BEFORE
DEATH.
u YEARS IN OFFICE
QUESTIONS OF GREAT MOMENT
ACTED ON SHOWED HIS
GREAT WISDOM.
y YEARS IN OFFICE

Bar Earbor, Me.-Chief Justice Mel.
Vile W. Fuller of the United States
Supreme Court died of heart failure at
his summer home in Sorrento Monday
morning.
The death of the chief Justice was
entirely unexpected. as he had been
IN apparently good health lately and
there had been no premonitory symp-
toms or any kind of trouble. Yester-
day he attended church as usual and
when he retired last night ne was to
all appearances in his customary
health.
For twenty-five years Mr.. Fuller
had been chief Justice of the United
States. Probably not since the time
of Chief Justice Marshall. who presid-
cd over the court for twenty-three
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
To Find status Of capItoI Board.

Denver.-At the request Of Secre-
tary Of State Pearce. Attorney General
Barnett will hand down a final opinion
in few days regarding the present
status Of the State Board OF Capitol
Managers. Under the bill creating the
board it was to exist only until the
time when the capitol had been COM
pleted and furnished. following which
a proclamation was to be issued to the
effect that its duties had been full
filled.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
Mfnor MentIon.

The depot at Limon burned Wednes-
day.
Avon is to have telephone connec.
ton.
Akron real estate men have organ
lied an exchange.
Two Buttes wants a meat shop
Must be a prosperous Community.
Lamar reports an unusually good
prospect for a big beet yield
J. A. Caster of Brandon has a well
1873 feet deep with ninety-two feet OF
water.
Granada ia reviving its promotion
club. and the last meeting was well
attended.
The new German Evangelical church
at Idalia will be dedicated on Sunday,
July Sd.
]. H. Bullard of Sheridan Lake was
fined $25.
The Peoples State Bank of Towner
has arranged for the erection OF fine
new banking home.
A number of men employed at the
Ohio-Colorado smelter at Salida have
received increases in their wages.
George l.. Shepherd. a member oi
the original Union Colony. died al
Greeley Sunday at the age OF eighty
two.
The Wiley Journal says the alfalfa
crop has never before had such uni
/ fArr lIxy y. xsx loft erl
early.
Mrs. C. S. Neer of Kersey took car
bolic acid with fatal effect Sunday
She was Respondent on account OF Ill
health
A Windsor man has invented beet
of to form a company for its manu-
facture.
Because he refused to drink with
him Lucas Trujillo Monday night shot
and killed John Clay in saloon at
Jansen.
H. l. Hague, miner of the Green
Canon Coal Company at Aguilar. was
killed Monday morning by falling
rock.
Ell Paso county tax collections fol-
the first six months of this year are
$15,391.46 more than for the same per
iod last year.
Denver postal receipts for the fiscal
year ended June 30th were $1,131,
054.72. an increase over 1909 of over
II per cent.
Steamboat Springs expects to ship
$4,000 crates of Strawberries this year
The price will be far more satisfactory
than last season.
The Arkansas Valley Fair Associa
tion has let the contract for a new
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
Railway Mems Convention.

Colorado springs.-The discussion
OF the report Of the committee on han
ding passenger traffic was the prin-
cipal business Of the anuanl canven-
ton OF the Association of American
Railway Accounting Officers Thurs
day. The report. which recommended
a number OF radical changes in the
handling of interline tickets, was re-
turned to the committee for revision.
No details of the discussion we're CIV
en- out.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
Ohio Train Wreck.

Middietown. Ohio.--Twenty per-
sons were killed outright, three proba.
bly, fatally hurt and half dozen were
seriously Injured in head-on COLI
sion between freight and passen-
ger train on the Cincinnati. Hamilton
4 Dayton Railroad here today. OF
the killed. eighteen persons were pas
sengers, the other victims being men,
bers Of the passenger train crews.
The Identified dead were all resi-
dents OF Ohio.
The bodies OF three men and one
woman have not been identified.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
Riot At Pueblo.

Pueblo.-A riot IN the Bessemer City
park, resulting from a difference of
opinion between a white man and a ne
gro over the Jeffries-Johnson fight
Monday night. resulted In two men be-
ing stabbed in the back by negroes and
free-for-all fight in which twenty or
thirty people received slight injuries.
Almost every policeman in the city
was called to the scene and 1t was sew
eral hours before quiet was restored
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
VIII Entertain Hardware Men.

Boulder-Delegates to the conven-
tion OF the National Hardware Mems
Association which meets in Denver
July 10 to IA will be here July IL as
guests of the Commercial association.
The 400 visitors will be taken over the
Switzerland trail to Glacier lake, re-
turning about 4:30 p. m. The Motor
club will tnen furnish machines for a
ride over the city. ending at the Chau-
tauqua. where supper will be served.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-07-08
"LaramIev Appoints Auditor.

Denver.-W. w. Shaw. for the past
three and half years the travelling
auditor OF the Denver. Northwestern
& Pacific railroad. Thursday accepted
the same position with the Denver,
Laramie & Northwestern, and will be-
gin his new duties at once. He will be
succeeded by Bert Washburn. who has
been assistant travelling auditor of the
Denver, Northwestern & Pacific.