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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-05
Virginia News.

Mrs. Mary 8. Lucas Kslmbach, wife
of Charles =. Kalmbsch, died at her
home in fredericksburg yesterday after
q lingering Illness, a. the advanced age
of eighty.four years.
Miss Eth Adrsus snd MI. Frank
Ellicott, both of Ashburn, were mar.
ried in Rockville yesterday afternoon by
Rev. 8. f. White, OF the Baptis! Church
at the home Of the minister.
Bev. W. b. 7. Squires, of Knox
Presbyterian Church, Norfolk, has re.
ceived q call from the synod of Mis-
souri, to thu pest of synodical evangelist
of Missouri. ae went to Norfolk from
Bristol ;aat At.il.
Governor.ekc: Mann authorizes the
announcement, of the appointment of
Alexander D. Hamilton, of Petersburg,
as chief of his staff. The new colonel
is prsct!ciug attorney and graduate Of
the Virginia Military Institute.
The fight for he life ofSsmEel Hardy,
under sentenceof death In Suffolk Jail
for the murdr OF Tiberus Gracious
JoDeu, at Hollaod, in NaDsemond
county, was the only case argued before
The Ooart of Appeals at Richmond yes
,erday.
Merrisge licenses wss Issued in
| Washington yesterday to Israel D. Man
nakee, and Julia J. Gaines, of Fairfax,
! Roger L. Shell, aud Susie A. Hill, both
of De Witt; James P. McDorough acd
julia Morgan, of Richmond, aud Guy
| S. Zepp, anG Pauline O. Rotledge, OF
Addison Heights.
CHARLES Abby Williams, farmer and
| business man, of Middleburg, Loudouu
| county, and Miss Augusta NJ. Ewing
| were married yesterday afternoon at the
home of the BRIDES brother-in-lsw,
Silss Gather in Winchester, by Rev. b.
E Richardson of the United Brethren
| Church.
Restoration of the colonial capitol at
williamsburg was the subject OF re-.
port last night at the annual meeting at
Richmond Of the Association for the
Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
It was recommended that William and
Mary College Chapter Of Phi Beta hap'
pa be requested to become a committee
for promoting Interest in the erection OF
the building. The association owns the
si.e of the former structure. The sum
of s95, 900 is required for the re-
building.
James Alexander Turner, 8 well
known commercial traveller OF Ffede.
ricksburs died at the Mary Washing
ION Hospital Tuesday after 8 weeks
illness of double pneumonia and con-
gestiou of tie brain, aged 60 years.
Sol" Turier, as he was familisrly
called, wsa ole of the beat known and
most popula, men on the road. BE
was q son Of the late James A. sud
Sussn Qain,on johnson Turner; born
10 Fredericksburg on Dec. 20, la4s.
Roland Greene Mitchell and Miss
Susan Randolph Psge, youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. &. Powell Psge. Of
"sarstors," near Boyce, both Of
Clarke county, were married yesterday
evening 10 Chris. Ohurcb, at Millwood,
by the recor, Rsv. ]. NJ. Robson.
| The bride is related to the Pages,
Carriers, Rsndolphs, Nelson's and Bur
wellz. She is popular In society. Sara.
togo, her bone, is one of the fine old
colonial :s.step. Mr.. Mitchell Is natiy.
OF Pbilsieinhia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-05

THE results OF evil companions, trashy
novels and cheap shows are often made
sppsren, in the lives of some boys. Yer
aou PIessiugsr, Is years old, yesterday
pleaded gully at Muncie, 1ud., to hsv.
lng opsced switch at Dawn, O., and
wrecked the Kuickerbocker tIsin on the
Big Four Railroad, Saturday night. He
was held to the grand jury and placed in
isiI. Plessiuger bad expected that many
passengers would bs killed or Injured so
that he could steal enough money from
them to take him to sea coast town
where ne could join the navy. The en-.
ginesr snd fireman OF the train were
seriously injured in the wreck. 1t BE-
came necessary in Eugland many yesrs
ago 10 stop boys from reading the lille and
sdventures OF Jack Sheppard, while
managers of theatres were not allowed
10 produce scenes from il on the stages.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-05
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.

L. ws announced at the White House
last niGt that President TAFT lad de.
c.ded (, submit to Congress tomorrow
nessag, concerning the proposed
amendment 10 the interstate commerce
Law AMI desired changes in the Sherman
autitrnss law. Instead of handling
these subjects in seperate message.
President TAFT will ob,s..ve his original
intention aud submit them together.
The message will contain approximately
1000 Eoris. More than one-hsIf of it
will dssl With the changes which the
president hopes can be effected in the
Hepburn act. The remainder will con,
tain an outline OF law for the federal
lnccr2ora ion OF concerns Engaged in in.
tersta,e commerce, and a treatise of the
Sherman antitrust law, With recon-.
mendstions for Its oVerhsuling.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-05
The Market,

Gsarsstoxa, D. C, Jan, ). Whsa. l06-l9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-05

Leadbeater's guaranteed Cary Coug
Remedy TO cure coughs. We don't say. ?.
your money back, because therea no need Is
cures, 25e bottle,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
HOULDASSESSLAND
FOR IMPROVEMENT
Commissioners Propose Law
Taxing All Unsubdivided
Property.

With a request for its early enact
ment, the Commissioners today for
warded 10 Congress a bin providing for
the levying OF assessments on unsub-
divided land for water mains and serv-
ice sewers.
The act Of April =, 1904, provides that
property in the District OF Columbia
outside Of the city Of Washington, shall
not be aEsessed for water mains OF serv-
ice sewers until sUbdivi6ed into blocks
or lots, unless connection is made with
the mains or sewers The Commits
sioners say that as q result OF this law
large areas contiguous 70 water mains
and service sewers have escaped assess
ment therefor and may evade such as
seSSment for years to come.
Under the proposed law the Commfs-
siOners are authorized and directed Ito
levy assessments within six months
from the passage Of the act for all
water mains and service sewers IN the
District Of Columbia In al cases where
such assessments have not hereto lore
been levied
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
ALDRICH DISCUSSES
CURRENCY PROBLEM
Reformation of Banking
System An Important
Question, He Says.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 9.-The cur
rency problem viii solve itself when the
present banking system of the United
States Is taken care OF, is the opinion Of
Senator Aldrich, chairman of the Ma
ticnaI Monetary Commission, who spoke
ct a special session Of the American
Academy Of Political and Social Science
las night.
The reformation OF the banking sys-
teFa is the most fmport.int work the
commission has 10 dc ne declared.
Since the Government had assumed con-
troll Of the organization OF credit, he
said. 1t was manifestly incumbent upon
the Government 10 reviss the banking
system so taat it would be more re-
sponsive TO the needs Of modern bust
ness
lie stated that State banks and trust
companies were increasing in numbers
more rapidly thar national banks.
II was not the lack Of money that
made trouble IN the currency system,
Senator Burton. a member Of the COM
mission, lid, but retention OF Cove
eminent currency. an old method that
hal been discarded by many countries
Director OF the Mint Roberts stated
there was row no pressing occasion 20
deal y ith United States notes and sill
yer certificates, which we're being rap
+Giv absorbed 10 retail trade, and that
il was improbable that they would ever
a gain enlbafrass the Treasury
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

The joint committee of the Chamber
Of Commerce and Board Of Trade has
reached a final decision regarding the
form of celebration Washington should
have in honor Of the completion Of the
Panama Canal
An International celebration and per
manent EXPOSITION at the National
Capital, an which all the States should
participate. with permanent exhibition
buildings. Is he gist OF the recOmmen-
dalton Of the joint committee, reached
at its meeting at the rooms Of the
Chamber Of Commerce yesterday after
noon
William F. GUIDE, representing the
Chamber, offered the resolution, which
was seconded by Z c Graham, rep
resenting the Board Of Trade Henry
3. f AIacfarIand. chairman Of the
Joint committee, reported that two
mem bers Of the committee who were
unable to BE present, Charles J. Bell
and Scott g Bone, had expressed them
selves as LavorinE the resolution
The Resolution Adopted.
It was carried unanimously and IS as
follows:
The completion Of the Panama canal
should be celebrated at the Capital Of
the Government which Is constructing
that canal. the greatest engineering
work ia history The National Govern
ment should not 90 elsewhere Tor Sucl
q celebration. The button that viii
omen the canal TO the American fee5
and ships Of the world should be press
cd By the President at the President 5
house or the Capitol
The celebration should be interna-
rfCuaI in character, and all the nations
should be invited by Congress 10 par
ticipate Washington Is the Official
home Of the ambassadors and ministers
o. all these Tations, and, as the Ma
tioual Capital. the place which these
nations would regard as the most APP
prODriate for this celebration
Official ceremonies Of an impressive
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
New B. s D. Manager
Up From the Ranks

BALTIMORE Dec A ". Thomp-
son, whose appointment as general
manager OF the Baltimore and Ohio
lines has been confirmed by the d.
TeCtOrS, entered the service Of the com
pany n 1899 as assistant engineer Of
surveys Of the PittsbUrs division, and
his promotions have been rapid He
leaves the Office Of chief engineer to be
come general manager
The directors at their meeting yes
terday reelected Owen G. Murray
chairman Of the board, Daniel Willard
president; George F. Randolph first
vice president; 7 V. Mcneil fourth
vice president and treasurer; G w
WOlfOTd. secretary, Hugh L. Bond IL
general counsel At his own request
George L Potter, third vice president.
was not reelected
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
WASHINGTON IS DOOMED
FOR CANAL EXPOSITION
Joint Committee of Chamber of Commerce and Board of
Trade Passes Resolutions Indorsing Plan to Have
Opening of Waterway Celebrated In Capital.

character in which all Of the govern
ments including our own should be rep
resented should cover a reasonable per
iod OF time. Besides these, there should
be a prolonged governmental exposition
Illustrating the history and resources
Of the country in permanent buildings
belonging to the National Government.
supplemented by permanent buildings
70 be constructed by the States. prefer
ably IN OF near Potomac Park. which
would remain for permSnert State eX-
positions afterward-
For Special Expeditions.
IF the celebration should not occur
until 1915 the new buildings for the De-
partment Of State, the Department Of
Justice and the Department OF Com
merce and Labor. facing the White
House Park on the east. would probably
be ready for occupancy and could be
used IS buildings for special national
exposition purposes
Besides these new buildings the Presi-
d=nS's house, the Capitol, the Library
OF Congress, the National Museum, and
other similar buildings would be cen
ters of interest to the visitors who would
more readily come to Washington than
10 any other city The army and navy
could BE- utilized in connection with the
official ceremonies and besides thes@.
there might well be the greatest expOsi-
ton Of aviatior up to that time. and
other similar interesting features
The members Of each committee VIII
present this recommendation 10 their re-
spective bodies and ask authority to pre-
sent Il at once 10 the Senate and House
committees.
Mr. Aacfarland stated that the COM
ua1ttee is practically sure of the assist
ance Of every Atlantic coast city and
that already assurances had been re-
-eiyed from Baltimore, Norfolk, Rich
T1onds and Annapolis
The r-uoTt viii be made 10 the Cham
3eT al is meeting next Tuesday night
i spt,.aI meeting Of the Board OF
Trade NAV be called to consider its
committees report
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

VIII let you know what
your wonderful remedy did
for my little girl Dorothy. I
had had different kinds OF
medicine and doctors. but
have never in my life seen
anything act so quick and
without pain as your Syrup
Pepsin- II is certainly the
best medicine and 1 shall
never be without II again
ano will recommend II 20 all
my friends.
MRS NJ. JOHNSON.
752 Dayton St Kenosha, Wis
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
Two Boys Are Held
For Stealing $50, 600

MANCHESTER n II. Dec s.-Ar-
thur Gagnon and Ernest H2Tnois, eight
cen and sixteen years old, respectively,
are held to the grand jury 10 answer
charges of having stolen $4,000 worth
Of collateral from the pOstOfhCe box OF
the Merchants National Bank Sunday.
Practically all Of the collateral was re-
covered by the officers when they ar
rested the lads
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
Will Address Women.

The WCman'S Observation-Disclosures
Missionary Union OF the District Of
Columbia, at its meeting next Mon
day morning VIII be addressed bv
Rabbi Leopold Cohn, of Austria-Hun-
gary The meeting viii take place in
the lecture room Of the Church OF re
Ascension. at Twelfth street and Mas
saChusetts avenue Mrs Isaac Pear
son, Of the New York Avenue Presby-
terrain Church. VIII also address the
women Of the union.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
Dr.. CaIdweII's Syrup Pepsin

and druggists have sold for for quarter of cen
ry Mothers are giving it 10 their children today who
were given IT by their parents when they children and
the grandparents are still using IT, There better axa-
tive Obainabe for children women and old folks for thSe
especially need gentle though the less effective rem
edy IS guaranteed for constipation liver trouble
sick headache heartburn sour stomach etc CveL TO the
child before retiring or in the morning arising If will
be relieved in few hours and brief use of as directed
viii prevent recurrence Of the touble. To prove ny claims
will send free sample bottle to anyone on receipt Of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

viii state that had stomach trouble Of some
kind; was sweIled; breath short had
Palpitation OF the heart had energy and
was dizzy I took one bottle Of Syrup Pepsin and
blOat is all gone, I have heart
trouble, feel good in every way I had tried
everything I could hear Of and nothing did any
good until 7 commenced the use Of DIT. CaldVeIl's
Syrup Pepsin- I am very thankful TO you for such
medicine, " hich I heartily endorse and
Ommend to all who suffering from stomach
troubles 2. DANIELS. Saron, Tex
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
Perry COnclaVe Holds
Annual Election Monday

The annual election OF Howard Perry
COnclave No Sc, Improved Order Hep
tasOphs- VIII hold its annual election
at Typographical Temple. 4Zs-B G street
northwest next Monday evening
The December meeting Of the fratern-
ity association will be held at the same
place Immediately after the cOncIaveTs
Session
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
This Laxative for Children Free

have preached to mothers for years to be careful what
they give their children for bowel trouble Not everything
is fit for the delicate organs of child CathaTtc pills
strong when crushed broken in half ard salts
and pWgatveS are both too strong and badtaSng Then
what is the remedy It should be liquid in which the
taste is disguised make palatable and it must be
mild and not grippe The remedy that fills these require
mentS is
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
Lasker Chess Champion.

PERRIN. Dec S--By defeating D. ia
no-vski. OF Paris, who challenged him,
Dr. Emmanuel Lasker, Of New York
retains the chess championship Of the
world The game was begun on Tues
dav. Dr. I-as<er won 10y the score OF
eight games 10 none Three Of the
games we're drawn.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

This baby is
ny grandson.
His name is
Mckinley Dix
on and I have
" tin z sses to
prove that So
rup Pepsin has
made this boy
what he is IN
b g alth- After
he began using
) y ? L p Pepsin
he gained from
1 70 ~ pounds
2 week His
weight was q
pounds at four
months Of age.
he had no trou-
bic IN cutting
teeth He has
ten or twelve
teeth and is only
sly months old
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

ndIllt anu dIuuICSS- IIICII, II CUIIFlINtu,
buy # as others do of your druggist at
fifty cents and one dollar a bottle. Read
what users say:
DR. CALDWELL PERSONALLY WILL
BE PLEASED TO GIVE you any NED
&c al ADVICE you NAY DESRE FOR
TC TIE STOMACH, LIVER OF BOW
Els. ABSOLUTELY FREE OF CEARGE
EXPLAIN YOUR CASE N LETTER
AID BE WILL REPLY To YOU IN DE-
TAI FOR THE FREE SAMPLE SIMPLY
SEND YOUR EAEE AND ADDRESS OK
A POSTAL CARD or OTHERWIsE FOR
ETTEER REQUEST THE DOCToR'S AD-
DRESS IS DR.. W. 3. CALDWELL. 7OS
CALDWELL BLDG, MONTICELLO, Ill.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
The Twentieth Century
Necessity

Is what the Want AID has grown to represent.
Not only in business, but in the daily private fe it fills
a long felt want.
At average cost of less than 25c Want AID in the
Washington Times viii rent furnished sell piece
Of real estate It viii locate good clerk and bring the
housewife promptly desirable maid It will dispose advan-
tageous of old furniture lost property It viii
find position lost heir It tells of bargains In auto
mobiles and sells horses and vehicles
There is practically nothing it cannot do. And it
easy and simple. Just call up Main $3.50. Ask for the
Want Ad Dept. and explain to experienced adaker.
An appropriate and effective ad will be written without
extra charge and if satisfactory inserted and bill sent
Talk TO the Town Through The Times
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

You may copy any part Of my letter you wish, for
ii is true and Will stand n the Last Day.-G. W.
Witten Mingo, Ky
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

Say goodbye to your eerns the very
first time you use Tx. You VIII
never know YOU have a corn. bUnion,
or callOUs, OF Sweaty, tired. swollen.
aching feet any more It's just won
GerfUi the way the pain vanishes- Rub
the cOrn-hammer II with your flst il
YOU WiSh-nO more pain after 7 Z
than T there had never been q blem-
lSh on your feet Doesn't mat sound
good to yOU2 Doesn't it2 Then read
this
s1Ths. cOrns on either OF my toes were
as large - the tablets EOu make to
cure them. Today there Il no sign Of
corns on either foot and no soreness.
It's an up-tO-dafe GOGsend.-Sam a.
Hoover, Progress, N g
Just use 7 Z It's not Ike anything
else for the purpose you ever heard
Of It's the only foot remedy ever
made which acts on the principle Of
drawing out all the poison Gus exuda-
lions which cause sore feet Powders
and other remedies merely clos up
the pores. 7 I Z cleans them out and
keeps them clean It works right of
\ on viii feel better the very first time
its used Use il 2 week and YOU car
forget you ever had sore feet There
is nothing on earth that can compare
with it T Il Is Tor sale at all drug
gists, p cents per box. OF direct. If
you wish, from Walter Luther Dodge
& Co. Chicago, III Recommended and
sold by ODOnneIEs Stores.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09
Y. NJ. c. A. Ladies' Night.

ladies Night was celebrated at the
y II C. a last night. By the rendition
Of @ program Of musical and dramatic
numbers BY the members OF the '.Rach-
elOTS' Club" a large number Of visit
ors attended the entertainment.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-09

5I.a5 Baltimore and Return Baltimore
a. Ohio. every Saturday and SUNDAY.
Al trains both ways. both days. ex-
Czpt Royal Lin6ted.-Advt
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-03-11

Alexandra Duinns' rlso to wealth.
and luxury WIS almost ns marvellous
m that OF his most celebrated hero.
lie built magnificent chateau. which
lie named Monte Christie. There no en-
tertained all corners. friend aud stran-
ger alike, with more than oriental
mngnihcence and sometimes with ORR
entail mystery. His purse was open ~
all who sought II. aud the day cani0
when he experienced Tlmon's fats
without acquiring Timon's disposition.
He could not become II mlsanthrope.
though his fortune disappeared almost
as suddenly as II came. and then he
learned the ingratltude OF men. His
lust days were passed not IN poverty.
but In narrow circumstances. Ho left
Paris In tho fall OF 1870 just az tho
German army WINS closing In to be-
siege II and when France was feeling
It's deepest woe. TO tho last no pre-
served his gnyety and youthful spirit.
II Ind but one napoleon IN my pocket
when I frat came here" he said. II
60 away with two, and yet they call
mo a spend thrift"
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-03-11

Ethel did not rush Into his arms
and cry "0h, Cuthbert" rs usual.
When he was ushcred into tho dra W.
Ing room she gave him the frigid eye.
and the gas was kept on at full pres.
sure.
i've been studying pedOnhancy.
Cuthbert," she announced.
"Pedomancy. petf'
"Dlvlnation by the feet" she ex.
planned. Feet TINT incline to fairness
are sign Of meanness, Cuthbort."
Cuthbert looked down at his No. 10
tan9 and sighed.
"A hurried yet silent walk" she con-
tinued, lis indicative Of criminal IN.
stincts. Your walk In M hurried. No
nOiseiess, Cuthbert."
you are speaking Of only one Of my
styles OF walking. Ethel" he answer.
ed brightly. IL have another. ! used
II this afternoon TO walk into II jew.
eler's shop and buy $50 enga cement
ring that had hoped
"Oh, Cuthbert" she cried. and tho
next minute the pedonancy expert and
n splay footed youth wrrn crowded
into one snddlebug chair. and the Ena
was turned down into little blue hub.
ble.-San Francisco Chronicle.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-03-11
VOL LV--NO. 10.

TO me: "i"L stay here Tor ten mIuuIr.
Ten minutes do You hear pnr of ~,
VIII be waiting outside. and II yea
come before ten minutes You're a deaf
man. See
felgncd to be very much astonisllrd
and frightened and told them | would
stay ns log as they wished. Thea
they turned out the lights and went
away. knew their ten minutes {, I
me To stay didn't mean anything, ard
after | was satisfied they were ofr
went out myself and In n drug store
looked up the residence OF the prr,i.
dent Of the company, Then I went to
his house and told him the whole sto.
ry. handing him my written promise Of
5000 II I opened the safe within II
given time. The next day he gave mc
check for the $1,000 | Ind been
promised verbally. There was $2O0,OOO
In the safe.
II IL needless to sny that l got mar.
rled, furnished Il house plainly and
had plenty left to SGT up In business In
the hardware line. making locks, cleo.
tric bells. etc. II specially. am now
well mn md the father of six children,