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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
CORPORATION COURT.

Judge L. C. Barley prcsiding.I
Com. VS.. Adolphus Robinson, col
ored; indicted for burglary at the saloon
of Geo. ". Pettey; plea of guilty and
prisoner sentenced to serve FIVE years in
the penitentiary.
Com. VS.. Scott Blackwell, colored,
indicted for felonious shooting; plea OF
unlawful shooting; prisoner sentenced
to serve six months in jail and to pay
fine Of So,
Com, vs.. George Jones, colorod, IN
dicted for dispensing cocaine; case con-
tinued till the first day OF the January
term.
Z. K. +. Tyler aud T. NJ. Deeton
were appointed trustees of the NJ. 7.
Church to fill vacancies by the death q!
Edgar Lyles and the resignation OF j..
II. Bartlett.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
BOY GETS OVERCOAT.

A boy succeeded in obtaining an
oyercoat. belonging to Mr. Amos i.
Gift, motorman on theelectric railway,
from his residence on south Fairfax
street a few days ago. The youngster
went to the house aud stated that Mr..
Gift had sent him for the coat. 1t
was turned over TO him% 1t is
needless to say that the boy was an
imposter aud engaged in = game that
has been worked successfully on several
occasions: in, THO southeastern section OF
the city recently.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
WEDDING DELAYED.

Miss Elizabeth Krausc and Mr..
Samuel Gorham, both OF Alexandria,
who visited Rockville yesterday after
noon TO get married, were uDfor-
tunate. Gorham WAS just eight days
under 81, and had failed TO bring with
him the written consent OF his parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. Thomas Gorham, rs re-
CURED by law. He remarked that
while there was no objection on the
part OF his parents, he supposed the
wedding would have to be postponed
eight days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
NEGRO WOMAN FINED.

Considerable excitement was caused
in the neighborhood Of Franklin and
Columbus streets between nine and ten
O'Clock last night by the blowing of
police whistles and shrieks from the IN
mates of house in the vicinity occu-
pied by colorcd people. Officers Samp-
son, Wilkinson and Campbell later ar
rested Malinda Level and Mamie Pink
ncy, both colored, charged with disor-
DERBY conduct. They were fined 80
each in the Police Court this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
POLICE COURT.

Justice II. B. Cation presiding.
The following cases were disposed OF
this morning:
A white man, charged with diSorderly
conduct, forfeited his collateral by
failing to appear.
Oliver Fields, colored, charged with
assauting John Britt, colorcd. was
fined $50.
A white man, charged with drunken
ness, was sent 10 Jail for 20 days.
+. Mamie Pinkcy and MaIinda Level,
both colorcd, charged with disordcriy
conduct, were fined s. each.
Lafayette Hunter, colorcd, charged
with assaulting John Beckham, colored,
was fined $40.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
PERSONAL.

Mr.. ". H. Brcughton, who for some
time past conducted the Hotel BrouSh-
ton in this city, and his family have
removed to North Carolina.
DR.. 5. r. Cats, OF this city, recently
assistant surgeon at National Soldiers
Home, Hampton, Va, has been ap-
pointed to the same position at the
Leayenworth, Kansas home and left last
night for that place. =
Mr.. Hugo Herfurth, jr., left this
morning for New York. He will at
tend the Eastern Cement Show IN
Madison Square Garden.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15

DO the right thing if you have Nasal
Catarrh. Get Ely's Cream Balm at once.
Don't touch the catarrh powders and
snuffs. for they contain cocaine. Ely
Cream Balm releases the secretions that
infiame the nasal passages and the throat,
whereas medicines made with mercury
merely dry up the secretions. and leave
you no better than you were. Ina word,
Ely's Cream Balm is real remedy, not
a delusion. All druggists, 50 cents, or
mailed by Ely Bros, 81 Warren Street,
New York,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
DEATH OF MRS LAWNS.

Mrs. Elizabeth Javins, wife OF Mr..
Andrew Javins, Of Fairfax county, died
at the Providence Hospital, Washing
ton, yesterday afternoon. The deceas-
ed was IS years old, She loaves be-
sides her husband seven children-Lwo
sons and five daughters. Her funeral
will take place from Sharon Chapel on
Sunday afternoon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
BURNING OF A HOTEL.

The Prince William Hotel at Manas-
sas accidentally caught FIRE at 5 o'clock
this morning and was totally destroyed.
All the guests escaped uninjured. The
hotel, which was constructed by the
late Robert Portner, cost $4,000, 1t
vas insured for $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
SUSPECTS RELEASED.

Florence Martin and Mary Cherry,
inmates Ola north, Lee street resort,
we're taken in Charge by the police
today on suspicion of Being under age
and refugees from an institution in an
other city. Later in the day they were
released. as it was shown that the sus-
p;cions OF the police were unfounded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
OPERA HOUSE.

The change of bill for the Opera
House tonight offers another series OF
first class vaudeville acts, including
Harris and Beauregard, in a rural
comedy sketch, The Country judge"
Ragenninie, the street singer and
violinist; Fasey and Taylor, two clever
condolences; also three reols of fine
motion pictures.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Officer Sampson yesterday killed q
large bulldog on Union street. The
animal had recently become feroclous.
A meeting OF Andrew Jackson Lodge
OF Masons will be held tonight for the
annual election of officers.
The clerk OF gas calls the attention OF
gas consumers to the fact that their
December bills are now due.
Messrs. E. E. Lawler & Co. yesterday
received carload Of oranges direct
from Florida.
The work of putting in the swinging
doors in the market building has been
commenced.
The little son Of W. ]. Cary, died al
his parents home, on south Lee street,
Yesterday. His funeral took place this
evening.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mar
garet A. Brent took place yesterday
afternoon from Sharon Church, Fairfax
county. Rev. S. A. Wallis, Of the
Episcopal Theological Seminary, offici-
ated.
Miss Grace Lyles, daughter of Mr..
Edward Lyles, died Tuesday at her
homo at Franconia, Fairfax county.
The deceased was nineteen years old.
The funeral took place this afternoon
from the home.
The weather has been mild today.
There is considerable floating ice in the
river, but not OF sufficient thickness to
impede navigation. At noon the mer-
curry stood at 48, the highest point
reached for over two weeks.
The naptha launch Mary, belonging
to Mr.. Charles H. Callahan, Of this
city, drifted from Occoquan bay in the
ice Monday last. A search is now
being made for the launch. Capt. Davis,
of the steamer Wakefield, says nap.
tina launch is now in the ice in Deco
guam bay.
One of the fish dealers in market hav-
ing neglected to pay bis water rent, the
supply was cut off yesterday. 1t was
not realized until this morning that in
cutting the water off from the delin-
quent the supply had also been cut off
at the hydrant and toilet rooms in the
market court.
The De Silva Bowling Club will meet
the Crescents Mt the Opera House Alloys
pitt street entrance) at eight o'clock
IfyHt CHI
bowled In all the large cities In the
United States and there Is some class to
the Creseents. A fine game isexpected.
There Will be no charge and all are in
ylted The best game made In the alleys
yesterday was that Of Frank Hill, jr.-
200 lbs small frying Chickens, lSc ID:
Loudoun county Roll Butter, SOC ID;
guaranteedl Eggs, soc doZeni packages
Fancy Seeded Raisins, Csc; 2 lbs best
Mixed Nuts, 25c; 5 lib Choice Evaporated
Peaches, 25c; lemon Peel, l5c ID; Or0nge
Peel, l5c lb; California Seeded Raisins,
&c lb;4 cans best Tomatoes, Csc,
w. 2. WOOLLS & Son.
We have the food products that will
make you sit up and take notice When
you feel like eating sausages and pud-
dings you Immediately think of those
irresistibly delicious "Auth kindr' They
are positively the only kind worth eat
ing, The finest German Krout, and
large Dill Pickles. Imported and Domes-
tic Cheese. The finest Hams, Shoulders
and Bacon in Alexandria! New Smoked
White Fish and Labrador Herring!
Homo Dressed Beef, Lamb. Veal and
Pork! And everything else that worth
whiie'' eating! At Blonaheim's Auth
Stand and Auth Market
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15

Senior Criscensio Perez, q wealthy
merchant Of Santa Spiritus, Santa Clara
province, Cuba, has been kidnapped for
Eansem,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15

Farmers organizations reporting all
parts of Canada will tomorrow form
ally demand that the Dominion gov
ernment put through actual reeiproc-
ity With the United States,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
Weather Probabilities.

For this section cloudy tonight Fri
la fair and much colder; lowest temper
at:~e tonight about IS degrees; brisk
am probably high west and northwest
winds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15

Where to find the GOODYEAR GOLD
SEAL pure gum boots and shoes. Our
store. J. A, Marshall l. Bro, 42s
King street,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-12-15
sss1s0ria Gazette.
sDAY EVENING. DEC. Is
LOCAL MATTERS.
Sun and Tide Table.

SIN rises tomorrow at :l3 4. maud Is
at :4)p. IN. High water at 7:25a IN. and
Taa y. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
OBITUARY NOTES.

LIEUTENANT THEODORE GRCENER,
a volunteer officer in the Spanish war. and
later lieutenant in Company II. 46th Regi-
ment, L. 5. A, on duty in the PHILIPPINES,
died Yesterday al the home of his brother,
Captain J.. Q. Gruener, In New Haven,
He was in seventeen engagements, and
closed his active service with the Fhl-
lipine ConstabuIary. He was unmarried.
JOHN J. WELSH. who was prominent
In PassaiC County politics and a member
Of the Passaic City Council, died yeSter-
day afternoon at his home, in Passaic
Originally Democrat, he became a Re
publican ten years ago, and held office
as councilman and freebooter under both
parties. He lesyes a wife and four chill
rdren.
SQCIEE T NILLCON. who had been
al alderman i'll Newark from 1880 TO 1854.
died early Yesterday morning at his nome.
in East Orange. y. J., He was fifty-two
years old, and was a native of Newark
being born in the Wilcox homestead in
that city. Until 1888. when he retired he
was engaged in the manufacture of trunks.
He was director in the State Bank of
Newark
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
MEET AFTER SIXTY YEARS
Newspaper Advertisement Re-
unltes Long Lost Brothers.
IBy TeIegraph to Tbc Tribu1c -

by Telegraph TO The Tribune
Hartford, Conn. Aug. S-MainIy
through the efficacy of a little advertise
ment in Hartford newspaper, two long
separated brothers have been reunited
after the lapse of sixty years
The principals in the reunion. which
was held to-day, were the Rev. Dr. Ed
gar F. Clark. of Providence, formerly o.
Taunton. and Edwin Clark of Butte.
Mont, who is now eighty-one years old.
When Edwin Clark left Hartford for
the West, sixty years ago. he was one Of
eleven children. and now he has no reIa-
tive but his now found brother.
Early in this year the Western miner.
having made his pile" and retired. be
gan to think of his old home and his
family. Then he inserted the advertise
ment. which was seen by some of his
former acquaintance, and forwarded to
the clergyman at his summer home at
Martha's Vineyard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
SAY CURE is MIRACULOUS
Doctors Praise Nurses Treat
ment of Infantile Paralysis.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. J


Burlington. y. j.. Aug. S.-Medical sus
thorities here pronounce as almost MI
raculous cures that have been wrought
in six cases, once pronounced hopeless.
of infantile paralysis -Four of the chill
dren are said to be able TO walk and
the others have nearly reached nor
NAL condition
The doctors give credit for the re-
markable cures to Miss Lillian BALI, Il
trained nurse in charge of the Friendly
Society work in this vicinity.
In each case the lower limbs of the
children were said 10 be shrUnken. twist
ed and useless. and doctors said they
saw nothing in prospect except lifelong
helplessness if the little victims escaped
early death. Miss BALI wrought one
cure, and the other cases were then
placed under her charge.
External applications and massage.
the doctors say. displaced internal rene
dies in her treatment of the cases, and
the value Of the treatment has been so
thoroughly demonstrated that each indi-
viduaI case will be brought before the
State Medical Society at it's earliest
meeting. Miss BALI spent some years in
studying juvenile maladies of this ma
ture, and the demonstration of her
theory seems likely to revolutiOnize the
treatment of infantile paralysis. accord
ing to the opinion of local physicians.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
VARIETY HOUSES.

Mile Nina Minar the French actress
dancer and pantomimst. was the principal
feature OF the programme at the American
Roof Garden yesterday. She has com
many of twenty. Laura Jean l4ibbey held
over. Others on the bill We're Lucy Weston,
IONA Veyey, Frank Bush and Besnah and
Miller.
The final week OF the summer season at
the Columbia Theatre began yesterday with
the Behman show still furnishing the bur
iesoue part of the entertainment The vaude-
Vile bill was made up of the acts that
have been most successful in the preceding
weeks of the season, and included the
coIrtney Sisters, IN n charming singing
enecialtv: Genevieve Warner, Eileen Sheri-
dan and Lon -Hascal ana company in
pals.
Rolfe and his Rolfonians, an aggregation
of Observation-Disclosures and vocalists, were first
an the programme at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre. Marshall Montgomery. ventrilo-
o,,ist. the Temple Quartet. Jewels Mani
iins Marion Barney and company. Minnie
other entertainers.
Xaleeka Suratt and William Gould made
choir reappearsnce in vaudeville at Ham
n,ereseifls Roof Garden Yesterday. Lesser
attractions were Belle and Csrnon, Harry
nrecn. Miller and Mack Belleclaire Broth
rrs JaIFoW. Feaerson Brothers and the
Three Muse al Joinstons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
love AMONG THE Lions"
WincheII Smiths New Farce
PIeaSeS GarriCk Audience.
PLENTY OF LAUGHTER
A. e. Matthews and Miss Oaker
as Well as Rest of the Cast
Well Received.

The Garrick Theatre was crowded with
an appreciative audience last night for the
first performance in New York of Winchell
Smiths four-act farccal romance, Love
Among the Lions" founded the novel
by F. Anstey. of the staff of Punch
writer OF several successful novels and
plays. A. e. Matthews, who played the
part of Theodore Sauders, had to respond
to several curtain calls after each act,
while Miss Jane Oaker, the leading lady,
and the other members of the cast were
also duly honored. There was a sponta-
neity about the laughter which BODIED we'll
for the future success of the production.
The story is that of Lorana De Castro,
a romantic girl, who imagines that the
height of happiness is to secure newspaper
notoriety. When Theodore, who rejoices
in the unromantic occupation of tea
taster,' tells her how he has loved her
at a distance she Immediately agrees to
marry him if he will go through the cere-
mony in a lions cage.
After overcoming all the difficulties Incl
dent to such an undert aking Theodore falls
in "a dead faint he is going out to the
ceremony when he hears the roarS of the
wild beasts prodded by their keeper. The
populace has been promised wedding in
the cage however. and the newspapers are
keen to secure a sensational story theva-
lier Mono. foreseeing such contingency
the backgrounds failure TO appear, has
q marriage license for himself and Lorana
Mile. Lconie, 10 whom Mono has promised
marriage, has also foreseen some such
happening, and she has secured a license
for herself and Mono. and CleVerly ex-
changes the license so that when Lorana,
scared unconscious by Leonies tales of
the cruelty Of the lions. sWoons, the French
woman takes hcr place and is united to
the man she wants Theodore and Lorsna,
however. each believe the other has mar
ried a lion tanner, and the clearing up of
the mystery is conducive to mrth. The
production, under the mana cement of
Charles Frohnan, was carried through
without hitch,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Augustus Thomas has made arrange
ments for the production of his new play,
The Jew" in New York during the holi-
days.
John Drew will begin rehearsals next
Monday for his new comedy, smith" by
W. Somerset Vaughan.
Marie DRESSER began Tehearsas last night
for TITLES Nightmare in which she will
reopen at the Herald Square on Thursday
and the A''Seven Days company, which
will open in Pttsburg August 20, as
sembIed at the Astor Theatre.
Doris Keane has been engaged for one of
the principal female roles in Decorating
Clementine," in which CT. 2. Huntiey and
Hattie Williams will appear.
Charles Klein has engaged Edith Barker
for a prominent part in bis new play, The
Gamblers" Miss Barker played Shirley
Rossmere in The Lion and the Mouse
for four seasons.
The snakes to be used by Cleopatra en-
masuue at the American Roof Garden next
week were brought to this country from
Burmah for her special use.
Ed. WYNN. The Billiken Freshman in
vaudeville. has been engaged for the com
pauy which will support Harry Kelly in
.'Dea con Flood" =
Corse Payton's company gave two per
formances of The Christian at the Acad-
envy of Music yesterday. Mnna Phillips
appeared as Glory Quayle and Claude Pay
ton was the John Storm.
Mile Lydia Lcpokoya, NJ Feodor Lopo-
koya and NJ. Eollnine, imperial Russian
dancers, who are credited with success
in Paris, have been added TO the company
supporting Bessie Mccoy IN The Echo "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
NEW work FROM THE SUBURBS.

A, 60 tho Now York financier who was
married and indicted on the sane DAY iet
nS hone that he won't arrange TO get out
of both troubles SimultaneouSiy--NeW
News
As We see the situation. the newspapers
,haf like Mayor Gaynor are sure that New
Works all-night saloons are cIosed-CleFe-
land Leader.
New York policemen are now shooting
down the strikers who threw bricks at the
strike breakers who We're brought IN 10
break down the strike aimed by labor
against the Sugar Trust. which smuggled
Thus II comes about that the law protects
the outlaw and gives us tale more won
derfll than that OF the House That Jack
Built in the old Gays.-tlor1da Ilmes-C Mon
New York authority. with regard for the
safety of property and the innocent by
stander has been experimenting with a
snectal basebaN for use on public play
grounds and has adopted ball OF reSuia-
zion size but lacking the regulation hard
ness The curious report Is that the author
ities are surprised that the amateur players
do not enthuse over these 'puddinSs. -
BOSTON Advertiser.
A New York financier says no man can
sleep soundly after he has given away a
careful not to contract a case OF insomnia
Houston Post.
The real swell set in New York evidently
clothes They now have tax:cabs Iuxuri-
ousv lined and with plate glass sides and
back SO that the lady dressed for the npera
can make a moving picture show of the
latest Paris fashions she goes along the
Times.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09

! thirty-first conciave Of the order in the
| United States.
In the earIs party were Lord AthumneE,
| past grand constable of the priories: John
| Fergus. the yacht builder; Henry Homer
! de-de-camp TO the Earl of Euston; Il.
| Newton Crane. past grand herald of the
| Great Preceptory of England and Wales,
| and Thomas Frazer great marshal OF
! England.
An escort of two hundred local knights
| under command of Eminent Sir BENJAMIN
| s Wilson. met the distinguished delega-
| ton from abroad. They were taken 10 the
| Congress Hotel, where acting Grand Mas
ter Melish and the earl cordially greeted
each other.
A band with one Of the Canadian delega-
tons is credited with saving the day at the
headquarters of the reception and escort
committees. Every train scheduled to ar
rive came ill., but many of them were late.
The committees were thus thrown into con-
fusion and by the time the pipers arrived
the committeeman were apparently in fine
state of nerves" Then the Killed mu-
sicians began playing. The inrushns
stream of visitors halted to hear music,
work ceased piling up and overstrained
nerves began to relax.
Tell those Canadians TO keep 1t up and
hold the crowd as long as they can; they re
saving the day. the word went out. For
q half hour the musicians kept TO their
task There was a suffocating crush in the
street outside, but in headquarters work
proceeded at increased speed and order was
brought out of confusion
Keen rivalry for the conclave of 1913 de-
vcloped to-day. Los Angeles, Denver, New
Orleans, Atlantic City and Atlanta are
actively seeking the honor All are keep
ing open house.
The Caifornians arrived on a special
train ana 10 attract attention to their IN
vitation viii distribute two thousand boxes
Of oranges a a reception to be given
Wednesday night Mayor Behrman of New
Orleans is leading the fight for that city. The
New Orleans headquarters is decorated
with cane. corn, sheaves of rice and Spanish
moss The Denver delegation fairly seetheS
with enthusiasm. and points to its enter
tainment of the Democratic National Con-
vention crowd as a sample of what the city
can do Atlantic City includes the enter
tanning Of large crowds among its routine
business affairs, the same being loudly
proclaimed. Atlanta claims to be the New
South in epitome. with all the hospitality
of a section which prides itself caring
for its guests
The great display feature of the conclave
will be seen tomorrow. when the knights
will hold their parade. 1t is expected that
thirty thousand persons will be in line
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-09
TARIFF AND COUNTY OPTION
Delavan Smith Says These Are the
Issues in Indiana.

Delavan Smith. proprietor OF The INDIAN
a8olis News who was under Indictment
Tor 4 time in connection with charges made
Ia MS paper regarding the Panama Canal,
a. The Plaza. ar. Smith said yesterday
t+a- the poIiticsI situation in Indiana was
highly Interesting at present and added:
There are two issues" he said, tariff
reform and county option. The latter is q
more Importance TO the Inhabitants OF ;he
state ;han the outside country realizes The
Eeruoliczns have favored county option,
but die not declare for any plank this year,
RhTe the Democrats favor township and
ward control. The remonstrance plan,
RHi-n allows small units, such as towns ana
even wards to vote oUt saloons. IS still IN
rsisteurc County option has also been IN
Eag1o for more Than q year now and mas
succeeded welt large pass Of Indiana is
dry md The Anti Saloon League j. work
ing hard 10 max the rest of il a Sahara
The tariff is a-ite an issue. especially a.
Senator Bevc1iGge las promised reform
through : commission, aGld has gathered To
his forces Senator DoIliver. the eN-Pres1-
dent and others In Ohio the situation
hinges on this tariff also. but there il is on
Tic a----sf,d ont issue ] believe that lndi-
ans vii favor reform.
Is far as Degnocrafic Presidential posi-
fili,ies are concerned. it is q long time
ahead. bit Ne have q strong man IN Gov
erno- Marshall. who has made fine tx
ecurive Indiana is Democratic strong
hold in that there are SO many more Con
sressnen 81 that faith than Republicans
All VIII. Of course. favor the change that
has taken place IN the House rules The
Recent re1ulsion against the stand-pattefs
M lie Nest has sealed the fate of Can
nor