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The Washington times., 1910-08-02
union To CONTINUE
FIGHT ON ALLEYS
Central Laborites Will Insist
Upon Correction of Evils
in SlumS.

! Central Labor Union intends to con
tinue its fight on the irsanitary and
unsiEhtly conditions Of the slurns and
alleys OF Washington.
This body does not propose 10 per
rait the issue 20 be side-stepped by the
authorities. but before taking airy def
mite action. a report is awaited from
the District Commissioners
That this body is aroused over the
matter ard IS IN earnest. is evident from
The manner in which It was discussed
last night at the weekly meeting Of Cen
traI Labor Union. During the discus
sion The Washington Times was p .oised
for the interest il has taken IN re nedy-
inZ the condition Of the poorer districts.
and copies Of The Times containing the
article exposing the conditions complain
cd Of written by r w oyster. were
distributed 10 the Ielegates-
Praises The Times.
Nv Oyster, rs deleEate to the Cen
trail body. brou=nt I'D the matter last
night by mentioD:GE that The Times
" Guild De distributed about the hail be-
fore adjournment In declared this
uaDer has shown itself 7 OF only fearless
and honest. but ever ready TO serve. in
the interest Of civic imnrovemcnt- He
COu1UIisleG uv the central body and TIE
Times iu BRINGING about improved con-
ditioEs in the slumS and alleys lie
said the agitation should be continued
until something was done 5y the CITY
officers toward bringing at ut cleaner
ard healthier conditions he declared
that such an Improvement would not
only add 20 the attra ctlyencsS OF TIE
CITY. bat would tend 20 decrease the
ALTHOUGH this question was discussed
enthusiastically by the delegates further
action was POSTPONED until the next
move FOR the central body has been de-
CILel uUBI-
want Understanding
DELEGATES % the central body are c1l-
ricus % determine Just what part the
American Federation Of Labor is 10 take
FIJI the coming Congressional elections.
some Of the members declare it is about
time for the federation 10 acquaint them
with something definite as TO its pollti-
cal plans
L letter was read from Organizer
Holder. If the federation. asking Wha-
action the local body hid heeu taking
REGARDING the record q keureScutatIEc
Kahn OF san Francisco, Cal, and that
= CCuE OF its Endorsement OF Afr- kaU1
iu 1y0> ue forwarded 90 the legislative
committee of the federation. ar. HclGer
said this Information IS desired by the
Central Labor Union OF san Francisco
The secretary was directed TO forward
the Information desired
s statement in the form of greet
ing. from Samuel CGuoers. president Of
the r. T. or l. relative to The recent
agreement with the Bucks Stove and
Range COMPANY was read The Cjrcu-
lar requested -ElT labor organizations
make known that the long standing con-
-rDTcrs- IS at an end and thai the com
panF has been placed on the fair list
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Persons leaving the city for n
IouE OF short period during the
summer can have The Times
thirty cents a month. or seven
cents a week Addresses may be
changed as often as desired All
mail subscriptions must be paid
In advance.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
Excursions TODAY

Steamer St Johns leaves Seventh street
wharf : p m
Old Point Comfort and N0rfOIk-Stezm-
e- leaves Seventh street wharf 6-s5
p m
Steamer Charles Manchester leaves
Seventh street wharf 2-20 and $50 2. m
CheaSaDea Ike E3eaCh-TrainS leave Dis
trict line. go. $50. 7-45 and gas .. m
Washington. Baltimore. and Annd0OIis
electric Ene-Summer excursions 10
bay points. ocean City. ReEObOth
Beach, Pen-MaT, and Atlantic CITY.
Full Information at city ticket Office.
1924 New York avenue
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
What S on the Program IN
Washington
Tonight
Sarlpnfs

Co7urnbIa-f'Love Watches SIS 2. m
Casino-MOJi0u pictures and vaudeville
COsuOE-Motiou pictures and vauderfIle
AfaTestiC-E Vaudeville
Masonic Observation-Disclosures pictures.
Georgetown Open Air ter-AT,rio~,
pictures and vaudeville, 10 ana s-.5
p NJ
Glen EchO-Dancing ana motion pic
lures.
Lana Eark-lIusic and vaudeville.
CEesy Chase Lake-SectiOn Of 2Tariae
rand
ArcaGe-MUsic and motion pictures on
roof E8TIcL-
Administration Republican Club meet
inS, S-45, at 80 Seventh street south
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Any other course would be not merely
unwise, but foolish. The wonder is
that there has been about two years
delay IN the matter. Now, however,
At Is probable that currency associa-
tons VIII be formed in all the large
centars.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

the person who closes the transaction
and who goes into the homes Of the
customers 20 90 So He IS the connect
Ing link between the store and the
home
In many cases the buying IS done
largely by the servants, and # IS the
delivery boy who comes in daily con-
tact with the maid 4 suggestion
here or there as to desirable OF sea
sonabie things that are 2 stock viii
make q monthly bill increase by one
third and the delivery boy is the only
enc who can make these suggestions.
as he IS tEe only one who has the
opportunity IF he does his work in a
prompt, intelligent and agreeable
manner he gets @ standing in the
homes Of your patrons that you have
little IDEA OF. so pick your delivery
and errand bows with infinite care
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
Major Herwarthy Won Bittenfeld
Appointed to the German Embassy
Diplomatic Corps Loses
Military Attache and
Nine. Won Livonius.
ransfer Of the Major
Cause for Keen Regret
IN Capital.

Ia1o- HerVartly Won BirteufeId, Of
the general star % the German army,
has been appointed military attache 20
thu embassy al Washington and the
{ legation al Mexico city
Major Won BIttcuTeId VIII succeed
MAJOR Won Liv0uius, the present at
tache, who has been abroad since early
in TIE season
Major and Nine Won Livonius. who
have been IN Washington for the last
three years. are among the NEST ropu-
lar members Of the Diplomatic Corps
and their transfer viii be a matter Of
keen regret 10 Washington society. ac-
cUstoned as it is TO constant CHANGES
N IFS personnel
During their residence IN WASHINGTON
they occupied the house on x street ad-
joining that Of Senator and MS EIkius,
and were famous for their cordial Lospi-
/ tally Their small son, Amin. was
I one OF the most interesting children Of
the corps
Mrs. II scrIosberg and II B. W
SchlOsberg and family are sreudT1e sew
eTal weeks at the Hotel Lorraine. Allan
Z tic City
Miss de Grange
/ Goes to North Carolina
Miss Leonora Marie de Crane has
gone 70 jOir DR. and MIS- T = Hover
/ ton in the mountains Of North caro-
Z lima. where she VIII remain Until Sep
/ temter. when she VIII JOIN relatives at
Atlantic city
I Mss Grace Darling ChapI1e IS the
guest OF her uncle and aunt. Pay II
! spector and Mrs James s Philips, L.
! - q .ra.
/ Miss Marion Thatcher. or Washing
/ ton, sailed FOR Europe yesterday on the
/ Kaiser William OF The Norm German
/ Lloyd line
/ Announcement is made or the mar
/ rage Of Miss Daisy Nae Lester dausn-
/ ter Of Mr. and Mrs y l. Lester. OF
| Richmond. Va, and James Thomas
/ avery, Of New York The ceremony
/ took place at the Allen Avenue Chris
/ rian Church New York Wednesday
July %. the Rev g. L Culbe-SOu- Of tia
! Mr- and Ms avery are spending rhelr
: honeymoon AZ Niagara Falls and At
| lanCic City Mrs. ATery IS q sister y
/ 3frs. Floyd Parker, OF the CUU5=rlau5
{ Apartments. washington
| Mrs H c. Knapp. accompanies by her
two daughters. Marie and Dorothy, have
gene 10 Mountain Lake Park, Nd
Mrs. Max ODDenheineC and daughter
FerCz- VINO have been at Eastern Shore
have returned home Later IN the
week they VIII leave for tire Seash0re
70 spend the remainder Of the sumner.
Miss Juanfta Kaufman left yester-
day for Scranton Pa. where she VIII
be the guest Of Mss Florence Nye-
Mr. and Mrs solomon Minister and
daughter, Dorothy LETT yesterday Tor
/ NiaEara bv way Of the Great Lakes
/ Later they VIII so 70 Asbury Park,
Z y J.
/ Barnard E-esleau has gone 10 Brad
j dock Heights nd
/ Hr. and Ms BENJAMIN Senslelr-e-s
/ Of Georgetown left yesterday for Colo
NAL Beach. Va. 20 remain for the
/ summer
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Nose. what do you blame for the
high cost OF fiviuE2''
wei, boss, All spec ft's kas> evuh-
body's gittin' 10 lock dey chicken
coops-''-Ifouston Post.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Z would like TO see Mr. Smith" said
the travelling salesman 10 the man
who was going into the Office 5ust
ahead OF him
Hes busy and can't tax TO Won 80
replied the man. brusIzIv.
Nv hen viii be able 70 see him.
de don't want TO buy ANYTHING
Hes too busy TO be seen at all"
The traveller got indignant
don Z know who you are OF what
poslt non you hold, but Smith IS vast
ing his salary on YOU. for I don't be-
lleve he Is willing to have you turn
dow ma proposition he don't know
anything about
I an Smith. replied the ABRUPT
man Come in. show me what You
have"
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
7 MS 10" ALlS
To Be Guest Of Mrs. Hill

10 Be GueSt OF Ms, IliL
Ms II T. Downing viii sail from
New York August 20, on The North Ger
man Lloyd steamer RheLu. for Bremen.
10 be gone until the end OF October.
Mrs Downing Viii be the guest Of
AIRS David Jayne EilL at her villa ut
Potsdam. and VIII visit the Passion
Play al OberaUmcrEau, toward the end
Of August in the party aCCOUuauyiu-
her viii be Mrs Elizabeth Daniels OF
BroOkIaud. D c. AIRS. p j. Walsh and
her daughters. Miss Katherine Walsh
and Miss Gertrude Walsh. Of Dayen-
port. Iowa. and Nj -s Mildred Draddy
and Miss Rosemary DradGy. Of CiuCiu-
natl They VIII return by way OF Greece
and aIEierS
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Luna Park at Coney Island handles
$4,000 on a busy Sunday. and yet
balances the cash In half an hour
after the gates close All over the
park are hundreds OF booths where
girls sell tickets TO the various shows
When they start in they are given a
EiE roll of tickets which are mum
bcred cc1secutively, and of a different
color for each amusement. and with
this roll or tickets they are given
cash box couJai9ins exactly SO in
change
Every hour a man comes around and
gives the girl new box OF change
containing exactly SO, the old box is
taken away. and a memorandum made
OF the number On the next ticket 20
he sold The box is carried 10 the
cashiers office, and must contain not
only the $50 change originally put in
if. bat the money for the number Of
tickets sold as shown by she cO1seCu-
tive mum Der On the ticket roll.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
ZEN DROWN IN STORM

MUNICH, Bavaria. AUC-2-Niue young
men and six girls have beer drowned in
the Lake OF TraEm bv the capsiziue- of
"a barge III a storm. Four Of their com
Taulous were saved by fishermen
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
DEATH STOPS GAME-

POTTSvILLE. Pa Aug. death
broke I'D q hot game Of baseball here
between the CumbOla and Silver Creek
team A messenger c. me uuou the field
90 announce % Robert, Patrick and
James C0uroE, members Of the Cum
bGL1 team that their father had fallen
dead within a stones throw Of the ball
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

The net total circulation o. The Times
daily during the month OF July was
l-ti4,55l. all copies lef- over and returned
being eliminated This number. when d.
viCe1 by IS. the number Of days % publica-
tion. shows the net daily average for July
L. EaNa Le.r Il ~
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
NO NEED TO COOK.

SteIIa-Cau you COOKE
BeIa-0Io. but il doesn't matter: Jack
has dyspepsia and no appctite.-Sew
York Sun
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
FRANKED HE PYRAMIDS.

5ouston-How do you suppose the
Egyptians managed 10 get the Pyra-
mids where they are2
1IulberrE-O, their congressman prob
ably ranked therl--Puck-
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
Short Talks on
Classified Advertising
"You had better return home and
make a net, than go down to the river and
desire to get fishes. Chinese Proverb.

The desire for anything does not materaize unless
accompanied by the proper amount of effort the right direction
Very otter IS merely matter of getting in touch with the right
person or persons
Just so the desire for the services of maid for the recovery
of lost article the sale of your wares for capital to finance
your business countless other things can easily gated
if you but tell your want to enough people In large city
these miscellaneous desires can best and possibly onv
be voiced through the medium Of the daily nevSpape-n its
Want Ads
The Washington Times readily acknowledged as the lead
ing Want AID medium of Washington If YOU have anything to
buy sell rent exchange call up Main 500 and TAX the
Town Through The Times"
At an average cost per ad of less Than 25c
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

As yet Dr. Crippen has been unable
10 find any silver lining in the clouds
winch hung Over the 1Loutr0se Sunday
morning.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
: Senator and Mrs Swanson
| Well known in Washington.

The new Senator from Virginia and
Mrs. Claude A Swanson, The former
just appointed by Governor Mann 90
I'LL the vacancy caused by the death Of
Senator Daniel viii be warmly vel
coined in Washington this winter 10y
heir hosts Of friends here
The former governor and Mrs Swan
son we're closely identified with Wash
inEtoI official life during their resi-
dencc here several years ago. when Ar.
Swanson represented his state in the
House. and have kept up their acC-Iaint-
auce By frequent visits TO the Capital
during eaCn season
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Infantue paralysis having attacked our
baseball team, n ere viii now probably
be no time lost in fighting the epidemic
TO a finish
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Miss Isah Kamir sky and her cousin
Miss Rose Kamiu ". left WashiDEtO'
saturday for OCes-u View. where the.
viii spend the next two weeks. From
there they viii go 70 Atlantic City an
New York for 8 fortnight. They wi
be Joined Thursday morning by his
Rose kehisky, Barney Rpbinitwitz
and Max kehisky-
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Nj and Mrs. i. BIuuenfeId wi
leave tomorrow for Camp Schley Inr
Braddock Heights. Nd
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Total for the up-Ih-------------.------- sl.f-9
Sunday average for the 1nonth-------- g. fS5
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

The net total circulation q The Times
Sundays during the month Of July was
1I-711 all copies LETT over and returned by
agents being eliminated TETs uumnrr. when
divided uy- 8. the number Of Sundays during
July. shows the net Sunday average Cor July
10 have been Gs.SsZ
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

NIr and Mrs. August Baer and
daughter. jeanette. are spending the
summer at Asbury Park. y J.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
July CIRCULATION.

Total for the 215. S55
Daily average for the uonth.-.-..---.- 1871
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Stanley FISCHER and David SteI
leave in a few days Tor Blue NIouutat
Nd
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Any rich young American girl who
would like 20 take a gamble on a queen
ship would do well 10 look Up Don
Jaime.
It's remarkable how many passengers
have been discovered who knew all
along that R0binson's son was a girl
1Ie1eIik's press agent must be I0adn-
on the job The old monarch hasn't
died for nearly >vvo months
King Alfonso -tiT maintains that
there's really something In that thjr-
teen LCcdoo business.
The roller coaster is running the aero
plane a close second IN the race Tor vic
Tins
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

IN each issue Of The Times the circulation
figures for The previous day are plainly
printed az the head OF the first page al the
left Of the cate line
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Miss Adele Darnen5Urg. OF Baltimore.
Is the guest Of AIr. and Lrs. Dave
Rothschild. Of Park road.
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Miss Sophie Sanger who has been
spending several weeks in New York,
left there yesterday for Niiwood, y. J..
where she will join Dir. and Mrs Adolf
HertzberE-
The Washington times., 1910-08-02
Miss de Grange
Goes to North Carolina

Miss LeonOra Marie de Crane las
gone 70 jOir DR. and MIS- T = Hover
ton in the mountains Of North caro-
lima, where she VIII remain until Sep
temter. when she VIII join relatives at
Atlantic CITY
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Miss Grace Darling ChapIi1e IS The
guest OF her uncle and aunt, Pay II
spector and Mrs. James s Philips, L.
s y, al Annapolis
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Miss Carrie Robinson and Miss Lne7
Silver. leave the latter part OF this weel
fer BraddoCk Heights Nd
The Washington times., 1910-08-02

Miss Marion Thatcher. OF Washing
ton. sailed for Europe yesterday on the
Kaiser William Of the North German
lo-d line
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25
Product. to Ne shown.

Besides the plants and seeds OF differ
hnt varieties, grown in widely separated
regions, the products OF the plant win
BE- shown by the NJ. G. Peters Mil company
Of Omaha, a concern which has helped
10 build NJ an industry out OF handling
the alfalfa grown In the west. and when
has done much 20 make a stronger mar
ket for the crop. This mill does $1,000. 900
business annually in alfalfa products. sup
plying the food in condensed form Tor the
great dairy companies. which I'm turn sup
ply the milk and cream OF Washington and
New York CITY.
How the plant - handled from the seed
90 the feed barns OF the eastern dairy
companies will all be shown In the exhibit
90 be made in Omaha and one Of the best
known authorities on alfalfa will be pres
ent at all times. lecturing daily on the
subject OF the plant and its food values.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25
Brave Bartender
Dares Flames to
Stay at His Post
Undsuntsd Drink Composers Devo-
ton to Art Makes Him Of
Bold Heart

The saloon Of ollie Eaneft At Twenty
eighth avenue and Faruam street might
have been burned to the ground Saturday
morning but Wallace. the potter. would
have finished mixing the silver fix he
started before the blaze caught. Wallace.
who e intensely artistic at silver fizzes.
detected the smoke. called up the fire de-
partment and continued 70 shake the
white Of an esq spoonful Of sugar and
gin while he awaited the fire fighters.
Several patrons came into the establish
ment and. after a pause. also detected the
odor ~ smoke
Say. what's coming off here? Your
place must be on fire" said one.
Sure its on fire" replied Wallace. con-
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25
BIG RUSH AT THE PoSToFFICE
sale OF stamps e. Fifteen rer cent
Ahead Of That OF Last
Year.

The gvers Of Christmas presents 20 go
20 nearby towns thronEed the postoftce
Saturday morning The rush, however, IS
much less than % has been during the last
week. Although the mails have been less
congested than ever before during a Christ
mas time. the stamp receipts Tor the last
three days have shown an increase Of 70
per cent over the record established for
the same time last year. Postmaster
Thomas says that early mailing has been
as noticeable as early shopping and that FOR
IN s reason the postoffice departments are
not az crowded as they were at former
Yuletides
For the benefit Of DELAYED shoppers. the
postoffce will be opened sunday from 10
until 1 o'clock. There will be no delivery
Of mails but collections will be taken In
the downtown districts. The postoffice will
be open from 7.30 until 1880 Monday. Two
deliveries OF mail will be made I'm the
downtown district and only enc in the resi-
dence district.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25
SANTA CLAUS STORY IN MUSIC
Christmas Cantata Presented by First
Christian Church.
THREE TABLEAUx ARE GIVEN
AucEoricaI Picturr- from the story
Of Christ ChiId-Treats Of Con
fections for Hundreds Of
Chudren.

santa claus and Ills Family. cantata
in two parts. was presented by the sunday
school Of the First Christian church. Twen-
tv-sixth and Haney streets Friday night
I'm connection with the Christmas tree ex-
ercises.
The singing o. Mr. santa Claus was by
willard c. slsbauEh Mrs Santa CSus
was represented Mrs. Pickett and their
daughters. Hope and Truth rendered by
Miss Hazel Fowler ard Elizabeth Carry.
The PARTS Of the earth family were: the
father by Charles Hertzog and the mother
BY Florence Olsen. and their daughter. Dot
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25
FOUR MINERS FALL TO DEATH
Bucket in Which They Are RtdinE
Overturns aud They Drop
Five Hundred Feet.

ECCLES W. Va. Dec 2t-Four miners
met death when a bucket In which they
were descending the number five shaft Of
the New River Galleries company here to-
day overturned. throwing them 800 feet
to the bottom OF the mine. Their homes
we're at German. Va.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25

by Eleanor sisbaugh The pianist was Miss
Grace slsbauEh.
Three tableaus were given. the first.
"worshiping ot the child jesus" by the
three wise men; the second. "rhe Ricn
Mother and Daughter Calling AZ the Home
Of Poverty tho third mo Cross. No
Crown" siveu by three young women
dressed In white
ON the Christmas tree we're presents for
every member Of the Sunday school and
each person present received a candy cane
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25

tinuing to shake his silver fizz Fire de-
partment will be here IN a minute"
fThe patrons laughed uneasily. looked
around the place and a. wallace. and then
considered the door through which they
had come
Finally they decided that a stove in the
rear must be smoking. just then. how
ever. they were further surprised. Mr..
Kanett. the proprietor. called down from
his apartment upstairs.
say where's all that smoke coming
from?" he shouted.
Easements on fire" shouted back wal
lace. Fire department will be here in a
minute
Sure enough an emergency chem.ls.
wagon clattered up to the curb in front Of
the saloon. The blaze. which had been
started IN sacklng hanging around the
water pipes when someone tried to thaw
the pipes. we're eNtinguished. About that
time Also the patron who had ordered the
silver fiEz returned. and wallace set the
eftervescing connection on the bar.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25

We nave 10000 acres tributary tc ouI
city and We NEED FARMERS or THE
RIGHT sort to TIL the idle aCres Will
you come " We show YOU where YOU ear
make money easier than YOU ever mad
II before In your life Just answer that
question Write me a note and say that
easier than YOU have ever made IL before
and At the same time share In the deVel.
opment Of the country, and profit by TIM
Write to me today.
You can satisfy Yourself about
this II yeu will write 70 me At once.
can send you a booklet showing JUST
WHAT THIS SECTION HAS TO DE.
PEND ON; Just WHAT IT WILL d.
FOR YOU. Write for the book. II costs
nothing and may mean a fortune to you
g. n. ITcoUowu, Secretary RuHE co.'s.
lURCIAL CLUB. Ruhi. 1dahe.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25

PlTTSBTRd. Pa. Dec 2a-Director John
". Beatty Of the department OF fire arts Of
the Carnegie institute today announced
that the fifteenth annual International ex-
hiblt Of OIL paintings viii be held In the In
stitute galleries April Is 20 June 50 next
Entry hlauks Will BE- received from Europe
on or before February q, ielI. The inter
national iCry meeting viii be held In this
city April G. isu ~ VIII award the usual
prizes anu medals.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25

Bigger. Better Busier-Thst is what
advertising in The Bee will do for your
business
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-25

Of liver and bowels in refusing to act lie
quickly remedied with Or. Kings New Life
Pills. sc. For sale by Beaton Drug co.