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The wageworker., 1910-04-15

The mother of President James M.
Lynch died at her home in Syracuse,
N. Y, on March 49, The sympathy oil
the entire membership of the I. T. u.
will go out to President Lynch in un-
bounded measure.
The Maryland legislature has enact
ed law requiring the label of the AL
lied Printing Trades on all the print
ing done for the state. There was
practically no opposition to the pass
age of the bill. Here's another tip for
Nebraska.
On April IA the following shops in
Lincoln were entitled to the use II
the label of the Allied Printing
Trades, having signed up with the
Printing Pressmen and Assistants
Union and other unions of the print
ing trades
Wageworker Publishing Co.
Kuhl Printing Co.
McVey Printing Co.
State Printing Co.
Western Newspaper Union.
Clafin Printing Co.
Press Publishing Co.
Superintendent Charles Deacon oi
the Union Printers Home is in the
east, delivering a series of illustrated
lectures on the subject of the Home
The wageworker., 1910-04-15
The Lesson.

Freshman-Is this lesson Tor the
weekf
Professor-No; for the strong.-Uni-
versity of Texas Coyote
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14
.HIBERN|ANS GIVE
BANQUET TONIGHT

At the Arctic club tonight the
Ancient order Of IlIbernlans viii
give a banquet TO the ~ officers
OF the organization who ARE visitors
ia Seattle. on their way 10 the na-
tiunAl convention ~ the order. 20
be held in Portland. The banquet
will be given BY the local division
Mayor Gill. Bishop o'pea. aad
many other prominent men win az.
tend.
The officers 81 the ladies Auxil.
larry. who are also on their way 10
She convention. win be given a re.
ceptiun and banQngt At the Hotel
Washington by thN members OF the
local Ladies' Auxiliary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14

sec and talk with everybody who
really has any claim on hla tlmo
or ANYTHING important to toll him
lhia does not mean that he ~ 10
suing a blanket invitation to the
public 10 cali aud give him advice
but Il does mean that he ~ keeping
an open mind aud IL willing 70 hear
the story OF the political happen.
inga OF the last IL months from
those who know Il whether thoy
are called rcRctionariea or progress.
slYea, republicans OF democrats.
AZ 10 Polltles
Members OF the cannon.Aldrieh,
Taft organization are evidently dis.
appointed that Col Roosevelt
ahould not have Joined them IN az.
tempting 20 put a political boycott
on the neyeridgea, la FolletteR.
Delivers and CumminaeB OF the
party The public At large viii
probably not share this diaap.
pointment
Efforts 10 force Colonel Rooao.
welt to any premature declaration
OF his conclusions will not be sue.
oesaful Tie will hear ali sides and
when be has formed HIS conclusions
he Will make them public IN way
which will leave no uncertainty 40
to what he thinks.
II will be safe 20 predict that
Colonel Roosevelt will not indulge
In personal recrlminaiions or bick.
eringa His face IL toward the IN.
ture. The welfare Of the country
and the progress OF popular goy.
eminent Will have more % do with
bis future course than personalities
or even party solidarity" There
fore those who guide their political
actions by principle aud by patriot
Ism need not be- uneasy as 10 what
Colonel Roosevelt eventually viii
do. Tho rest might as we'll prepare
to take the consequences,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14
Olson Gardner Watches Roosevelt
Trying to Be a Private Citizen

r,ol.na,iOn of 7. RS At'i-
Il. towards the Various
=. Of Politicians Who
s.~s TO Sec Him-Wha' to
80. When He Finally
r.s,s His Declaration
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14
aY oIlsoN eARpNER.

NEW YORK. July Ill have
been here in New York Watching
Col, Roosevelt try 20 be private
citizen.
Il am sure have every auallflea.
ton for private cltifcnahlp." the
colonel remarked the other day 20
the author OF "Dooloy."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14

= Charles Simon. iOEger Of ,
= North bend. 30 miles east OF ,
= Seattle. began a Today sen.
= tence In the county Jail for re-
. fnHlnE 30 help a stats tire war. ,
a den 70 cxtlugulah forest fires. ,
= Simon was In a saloon and re-.
= fused 10 obey the warden'a ,
. call. Thia IL the first time
= the law has been enforced In ,
. many years The fires near
= Seattle this summer have ,
= been less severe than IN any I
. former year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14
MAJESTIC THEATRE FREE

Watch the classified columns Of
Tho Star.
Somewhere there are two free
tickets advertised. They VIII be
given 70 the persons whose names
are msa toned In the ad These
nnnea we're picked from the diree.
tory. they may be your own.
There IL Always good Hhow at the
NG.ss tic. Read The Star classified
ads and Get the Habit"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14

Play pool AT Oriental Pool Room
tonight $40 cash prizes daily. i4i3
3rd av.. between Pike and Union
sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14

How DO you know You never
Tried, Mr.. "nooley" answered.
hut now Col. Roosevelt ~ trying
lie plans 20 spend two days week
az the Outlook office and the other
days az Sycamore bill. Al the Out.
look office he is supposed 10 be
Associate Edltor" OF the plouaiy
secular publication which enjoys
the privilege Of printing everything
except the news which he has 20
give out 20 the world.
How 7. r. Does n.
Col Roosevelt associates with
the editors OF the Outlook every
Tuesday and Friday during the
luncheon hour. MIR Abbott has on.
kaked q private room az nice III.
tie club down on Madison square
and here the colonel and the How
lands, the AhboltH aud Mablea ali
80 and eat food ana diaeuAM the
things which shall not be published
In the Outlook
Meantime the offices and the
outer hall leading 20 the offices
whore Col. Roosevelt does hia work
look Ike the headquarters OF the
Nineteenth Ward club the night
before election. All manner OF del.
egations politicians. boomers
statesmen. workers, crankm. ed.
ttora. reporters. orators and
near'orators swarm. Everybody
i anxious TO have little word
With the associate editor OF the
Outlook.
And they overflow 20 Oyster BAY.
Sirnnkers come the two hours rail.
road journey and then the several
miles TO Sycamore Hill. and perch
on the stiia and the fence rails NJ
the lower edge OF the clearing Ia
get a look AZ the associate editor 81
the Outlook and his family.
Hundreds who do not come send
lettera The mail stlii continues
strong The colonel IA wrestling
with u manfnlly. and IA more o.
less assisted By few clerks and
strnographerx lent BY the Outlook
company. b1s he never gets TO the
bottom OF the heap. incidentally
this worries him He would The
10 read every letter and answer
every letter, He knows that a lot
~ letters are not being properly
taken care of. but he has not the
time 10 do more than write and
sign about s5o letters q day.
Making Up Time.
Col Roosevelt, Is trying TO make
up FOR the two months In Europe
when he was not able TO take hts
regular exercise Ills tcnnls aud
his walks. rides. and tree chopping
he regards as Just "a important !
part 81 the days work as his In
teryiews with politicians aud his
epist0lary and editorial work. IL
II gradually getting back into
training and working down 10 his
fighting weight.
Col Roosevelt II receiving calls
from all manner % politicians. Ia
the published stories some cmphm
ais has been laid on the fact that
he has held interviews with pro
gresHlves. lie does not share ia
the recent notion that a progress
Eivc u not a republican. OF that 4
man who votes hlH convictions on
legislation % any sort should nee
eaaariiy be read out Of the party
tie recognizes the fact that The old
party ties and names are becnmiue
quite loose and cut ~ date. And
that issues are more important
than organizations He ~ cun
cerned 10 have policies good for tas
country advanced He is not con
cerned with the political designa
ton OF the individuals who advances
them.
Colonel Roosevelt has made 4
perfectly clear that be Ia willing 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-07-14

The ladies' ~ the Calvary Pres.
hygeriRn church viii give a lawn
social Friday evening ~ the home
OF Mrs bernard Devin. tzs gith
AZ. 3.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
CHANGE IN LIGHT BUOYS.

The lighthouse service has announc-
ed the following changes in light
buoys:
Potomac river, Maryland-Coan
river gas buoy No. 5, characteristic was
changed July 81 to fixed white during
periods of 5 seconds, separated by
eclipse of 5 seconds.
Maryland channel-channel gas
buoy No. sc, red conical buoy, sur
mounted by pyramidal lattice work
supporting lens lantern, showing a
fixed white light during periods OF 10
seconds, separated by eclipscs of 10
seconds, was established July p, in
place of Maryland point channel buoy
No. Sc, spar which was then discon-
tiuucd. Light is y feet above the
water.
Smiths point channel gas buoy No
A., red conical buoy surmounted by
a pyramidal lattice work, supporting a
lens lantern, showing fixed white
light during periods OF 2 seconds,
separated by eclipscs of 2 seconds, was
established July 27, in place OF Smiths
point channel buoy No. A, spar,
which was then discontinued. The
light is Il feet above the water.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
DEATH OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.

The sudden death OF Mr.. George
Washington occurred while the Gazette
was being put to press yesterday even
ing, and only the bare announcement
was made He was seated at a table
in the Martha Washington cafe, north
east corner of King and Washington
streets, when death overlook him. The
deceased had ordered dinner and it had
Just been placed before him when he
became i'll. DR.. s. B. Moore, DR.. w.
A. Wartield and DR.. Llewellyn Powell,
were Immediately summoned, but upon
their arrival they announced that Mr..
Washington was dead.
Mr.. Washington was son OF the
late George Washington, for many years
prominent merchant in this city. He
was about 40 years old. About 70
years ago he was severely. injured IN Il
railway wreck. He was the victim Of an
other railway accident about l2 years
ago, when he fell beneath Il moving
freight train at King aud Fayctte streets
and lost his right arm. In recent years
he had been bookkeeper for George ii.
Robinson's Sons. dealers in cement,
lime and plaster. The body was re-
moved to Domaine & Sons undertaking
establishment pending arrangements for
the funeral. which will take place ut .
O'Clock tomorrow evening. DR.. Moore,
the coroner. announced that Mr.. WASH
ington death was due to weak heart
and exhaustion from the heat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
THE FIREMEN.

AS stated Yesterday, q committee OF
firemen on that day waited on Chiel
Wagner. of the Washington fire depart
ment, and invited him to attend the
firemen 5 convention and parade to be
held in this city on the 25th. Chief
Wagner accepted the invitation and
said that he would send battalion OF
men here on that occasion.
The committee today received word
from Danville that delegation OF fif-
tecn firemen from that city will attend
the convention.
At the regular monthly meeting OF
the Friendship Veteran Fire Associa-
ton last night it was decided that they
would participate in the parade of the
fremen's convention at which time
they will have in line their engine and
hose carriage.
At the meeting last night Of the
Columbia Steam Fire Engine Company
w. A. Smoot was chosen vice presi-
dent to represent the company in the
State Firemen's Convention which
meets in this city this month. The
following delegates were also elected:
George A. Norris, c. w. Duffcy,
John Leadbeater, A Baccigalupo c.
Crump, John Knight and J. +. Pettey.
AIternates, J. Luckett, E. K. Shinn,
r. Smith, w. L. Craven l.. Mellen, +.
Sampson and r. Evans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
PROPERTY SALES.

The sale OF Alexandria county prop
critics made by David n. Rust, ir., and
recorded within the last thirty days are
as follows:
A nine-room house on Howell
avenue, Del Ray, to Thomas ]. Smith
for $4,000. A scven-room house ut
Del Ray station for $4,000, to John r..
Howard. Property OF Blair Johnson at
Four Mile Run to Hampton Hans
brough. Residence near Mount Yer
non avenue to II. Clay Smith for - GOO.
Three Del Ray lots for John Cram;
three lots in st. Elmo for Wood, Har-
mon and Co. For the Mason estate OF
Baltimore, Nd, Mr. Rust disposed OF
their entire holding in property located
north OF Virginia Highlands, for 500
600, to Thomas c. Smith, Richard +.
Claughton and others. Fourteen acres
OF brick clay land for Virginia syndI-
cate for 81 400, to Hydraulic Press
Brick Co. Residence Of Mr.. George
w. Wells TO Hugh H. Powell.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
FIRE.

The two-story frame building at
Rraddock Heights, occupied by Mrs.
Eta G. Shields, was burned together
with a part Of the furniture at9 o'clock
this morning. The house, with the
land, was advertised for sale at auction
at 4:3O O'Clock this evening by Mr..
Carroll Pierce to satisfy deed OF trust.
This morning a colored man was en-
pIoyed to move the furniture. some OF
which had been taken from the building
when the fire was discovered and soon
the house was cnveloped i'll flames and
reduced to ashes. The house was IN
surcd for 81 900 in favor of Miss Ada
Il. F. Farrar, trustee. The fire. II Is
said. was caused by the explosion of
gasoline stove.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
Battle for Il Girl.

Shamokin, Pa, Aug 4.-Windum
Craze, of this place and Harry klingcr.
residing along the Trevorton road, met
in fierce bare-knuckle encounter
along the Trevorton highway in order
to decide which one should be entitled
to the hand Of a young girl with whom
both are in love. klingcr won. The
young men have been wooing the girl
for some months past and each was
bitterly jealous Of the other In order
to settle the matter the PRINCIPALS de-
cided to fight it out. Both w'ir sup
ported by seconds, while an impartial
referee was chosen Repairing to a
lionel ~ spot the principal IS fought before
a number OF spectators. In the third
round Klinger got to Craze'S jaw and
put him to sleep The result OF the
fight was reported to the girl, and it is
reported that she will reject both slltors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
ALLEGED WORTHLESS CHECKS.

George w. Taylor, of Washington,
was arrested yesterday on charges OF
having given worthless checks to per-
sons in payment for an automobile and
a wagon. The compliments swearing
out the warrants under which the ar
rest was made arc w. ]. King and Mrs.
Mamie Huntlcy, both OF Alexandria.
King charges that he place. second
hand automobile in Taylor's hands to
sell for 800; that Taylor sold it for $40
and in payment geve him worthless
check for 800. Mrs. Huntley alleges
that she left with Taylor secondhand
wagon to sell for $40; that Taylor sold
it for &11 and gave her an alleged
worthless check for $40. The name
Of w. J. King does not appear in the
Alexandria directory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
LOCAL BREVITIES.

At the meeting of the Old Dominion
Boat Club held last night three
members we're elected.
Civil service examinations will be held
on August 10 for cataloguer in zoology,
Smithsonian Institution, and aid Coast
and Geodetic Survey.
The ladies and friends OF the W. G.
T. u. will 60 to Lorton on next Tues
day, Aug. 9th, to attend a camp meet
ing being held there.
Railroad men who arrived in this
city this morning report that an exten-
sive conflagration was raging near
Orange last night. They also report
heavy rains in that section.
At the meeting of the members OF
Osceola and Seminole Tribes of Red
Men tonight F. B. Varncy, grand
sarhem of Virginia, will be present and
will probably make an address.
A deed was recorded in the clerks
Office of the Corporation Court today
from Mamie Louise Entwisle trans
ferring to Harry f. and Alice M. Ar
mold two lots of ground on the east side
of Columbus street, between Oronoco
aud Wythe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
Would be First Woman Cop.

Los Angeles, Aug. Al shall be
under the supervision Of the chief Of
police, and his orders will govern my
duties" said Mrs. Alice Stcbbns Wells,
yesterday, who would be Los Angeles
first woman policeman. Il will have
many costumes to be used for different
occasions. lam not afraid OF anyone
or anything, but | may ind il necessary
to carry revolver, and will always
have a police whistle with me. My Held
OF work will he chiefly wherever young
people gather for entertainment, IN
parks, penny arcadrs, moving picture
shows and in the dance halls, to see
that the laws are obcyed and the places
kept clean and moral. | am not going
in for record on numbers OF arrests,
for believe in the goldern rule plan OF
keeping people out OF Jail by making
them do the righ thing"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
BELL TELEPHONE co.

Arrangements are in progress for
doing away with many Of the single
telephone wires strung through the
streets of the city and placing in their
stead new lead cables encasing these
wires.
Two experienced telephone operators
have been sent to this city from Nor
folk to relieve the operators in this city.
who are sick. and to instruct new ope-
rators who have recently been given
positions by the company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
COOLER WEATHER PROMISED.

The hot wave Of the past few days
has caused much discomlit in this vi
cinity. The mercury i'll the thermom-
eter stood ut 90 degrees at 3 O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon. At the close of
the day there WAS Il breeze from the
southeast, which relieved conditions
somewhat. The western heavens were
obscured by clouds ut IN early honr
this morning and rs the sun rose over
the Maryland hills Il beautiful rainbow
appeared in the west. Later light
rain fell, after which the skies cleared
and at 8 o'clock this evening the mer-
curry stood ut 81 degrees.
The Weather Bureau predicts rainy
and cooler conditions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
SHIT FOR DAMAGES.

Miss Alice Hallowcil, of Washington
and Montgomery county, Md, has lnstl-
tuted suit in the circuit court at Rock
Vile against Clarence l.. Gilpin, we'll
known resident Of Sandy Spring, for
$4,000 damages for false imprlson-
ment and assault and battery. Miss
Hallowcll is a daughter OF the late
James Hallowell, who was an educator
in Alexandria She is woman of con-
cedcd literary ability, and is known as
the sunset poetess 1t is said Miss
Hallowell and two OF her sisters, who
reside near Sandy Spring, had trouble
last summer, and that Miss Hallowell
was asked to return to her home in
Washington. She refused. it is stated,
and her sisters sent for Clarence L.
Gilpin. 1t is contendcd that Mr.. Gil
pin procured a carriage and used force
to get Miss HalloweI into the vehicle,
and that she was carried TO Washing
ton against her will.
Miss Hallowcll will appear in the
Rockville Police Court tomorrow to
prosecute Gilpin. She says Gilpin too"
her to Washington in i carriage and
when they reached Georgia avenu, and
Park Road, the police were called aud
asked to take crazy woman to her
home" On account Of her dcformity
she has received countless attentions
from persons high in official life.
It is said that her sister, Miss Flor
ence HaIIowcIl, Of Sandy Spring, will
testify on behalf of Gilpin, and support
him in his defense Gilpin is a mem
Der of a prominent Philadelphia family
and relative Ola former mayor OF that
oity
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
FINED FIFFTY-FIVE DOLLARS.

Aaron Jackson, culorcd. and son
and a daughter were arrested yesterday
bv Officers Reed and Schoeni charged
with disorderly conduct. Jackson and
lis son were fined 50 each. but the
chter was dismissed. Another
was preferred against the pater'
Gthat Of selling liquor with
)s.isss. salso with giving whisky
ye:Nsold child--for which
&c he was tiyed $50. Members of
family have bfen. fighting at times
the Police Court Ms this city for a
mmber of years. a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
PERSONAL

Rev. H. NJ. Canter, of the M. E
Church South, has gone to Orkney
Springs to spend short vacation
Mrs. L. S. Marye, died yesterday, at
her rooms in the University OF Vir-
ginia.
A pretty wedding took place at St.
Marks Church yesterday morning
when Miss Lucie Chichester Compton,
daughter of Mrs. Compton and the late
Mr.. Edward Compton, became the
bride OF DR.. Taylor Orrin Timberlake.
The ceremony was performed by Rev:
G. Freeland Peter. assistant pastor OF
the Church of theEpiphany Washington
in the presence of a large gatherln OF
the friends and relatives OF the bride
and bridegroom. Miss Eleanor Field,
of Alexandria, who attended as maid OF
honor. wore a gown Of mauve silk
with p hat to match and carried a
bouquet of white roses. MIR. }. +. Nell
was best man.
Mrs. Urban S. Lambert has gone to
Canal Dover, Ohio, to spend month
at her old home.
Mr.. James Eveleth, who has been
quite sick for the past few days, is re-
covering.
Mr.. R. d. Brumback will leave this
evening for visit to the Valley OF
Virginia,
Miss Ethel Olsen, of Washington, IS
visiting Mrs. F. L. Ludwig, at Brad
dock Heights.
Officer Ferguson will leave tomorrow
for Wilkinson's wharf to spend his va
cation.
Mrs. NJ. P. Poindexter and son, OF
Lynchburg, are visiting Mrs. l.. L.
Armistead, ir. 7l9 south Patrick street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-08-04
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Owing to the prevailing high price
of cotton and the continued low pr ICE
of the finished product, the William 5
burg Knitting Mill Company has Iee''
compelled to reduce its prodncatloh.
The Couse place Of 1850 acres, STU
ated in Spottsylvania county, belonging
to w. S. Embrey's estate, was so'i
Thursday to Mr.. ]. W. Stakes %
Chicago, H., who contemplates NOV
ing to Virginia.
Mrs. Thomas w. franklin died 1T
her home in Fredericksburg Yesterday,
She is survived by her husband ana
FIVE children. Mrs. Franklin was a
daughter of the late DR.. II. d. Ashton,
of King George county, and a sister VI
Mr.. III. D. Ashton, Of this city.
The Virginia State Dental Assoc'a-
ton began the forty first annual con-
vention in Staunton yesterday with an
attendance of nearly 100 members
They will continue in session for three
days. There was large exhibit OF all
things pertaining to dentistry. DR.. ).
E. Applewhite, OF Newport News,
president, opened the convention ana
delivered his annual address.
E. ]. Thorpe, OF Marshall, a brother
of William J. Thorpe, whose body was
found hanging from tree on the foto-
mac flats at Washington Monday morn
ing he having committed suicide, arrived
in Washington yesterday and ldcntl'lcd
the body at the morguc. The body
was shipped to Marshall, yesterday al
ternoon, accompanied by the brother.
DR.. H. +. Adler his wife and little
girl were saved from suffocatIon III their
burning home at Newport News, yes
terday morning, by a little pet dog.
The whole lower part of the house was
in flames while the family slept on the
second floor, unconscious of danger.
The dog ran upstairs and by whining,
barking, and paving at the bed aroused
DR.. Adler and his wife. The family
escaped with difficulty through the
binding smoke. The fire department
extinguished the flames after the
interior Of the house had been burned
out.
When the case of DR.. Samuel A.
Austin, indicted for murder and NAL
practice, was called in Roanoke ycsLcr
day his attorneys asked fora conference
which was granted by Judge Staples.
A motion was offered asking the court
to name commission to examine INTO
the sanity of the physician, which was
granted The commission after hear
ing many witnesses, held that the
accused is mentally unbalanced due to
an accident OF many years standing, he
having sustained Il fracture OF the kull
in falling from a train.