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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

political machinery was under the con-
troll of these leaders Nearly all the
Republican newspapers in the State
were against the Roosevelt Hughes,
progressive movement. The powerful
business interests Of New York city
were fighting it.
The chances Of Roosevelt success
were hampered by the New York sys-
TEN OF electing delegates to political
Conventions system obsolete nearly
everywhere except in the Empire
State Under that system It Is diff
cult Tor the masses Of the people to
record their preferences, and it IS cor
respondingly easy for the party bosses
10 control
in the face Of all these odds, Colonel
Roosevelt and his friends elected a ma
jority of the delegates to the conven-
ton The result means that the rank
and file of the Republican party in New
York Is composed of the same sort of
people as the rank and file Of the Re
publican party elsewhere If given
half a chance, they. VIII break the hold
of the business political ring on the
party.
The victory of Colonel Roosevelt and
the New York progressives also mesas
that the discussion in the Eastern PRESS
concerning the "wane Of Roosevelt7s
popularity" is founded upon a mythical
assumption. 1Iauifestly, the ColOnel's
popularity isn't waning worth a cent
The New York results thus far indi-
cate, in fact, that his popularity Is in
crcasing. rather than decreasing Ger
tainIy in no other Republican State in
the Union could 1t be as difficult to
arouse Roosevelt sentiment. If the
colonel Is as popular in New York as
he has demonstrated himself TO be, 1t
must be conceded that he Is equally
popular elsewhere, If not more Popu-
lar
In gaining control of the Republican
party in New York, Colonel Roosevelt
has assumed grave responsibilities He
has been given command because tie
masses Of the party membership be
Heve he Is the man to cleanse the party
of sel6shness and corruption, and,
through It, to establish clean, pro-
gressive government in the Empire
State The job he has undertaken Eas
been long delayed. and the task ahead
of him Is stUpendous. IF he performs
his work effectively ne viii have &C
eomplished one OF the greatest reforms
in the political history of the age.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
APARTMENT HOUSES FOR
NEW YORK CONSERVATIVES.

In every city IN the country the
need of sanitary and hygienic build
ings for the housing Of consumptives
Is the despair of those who are leading
the battle against the great white
plague In the larger communities
1t is particularly insistent. Lack of
proper places for consumPtives to live
partially counteract progress toward
the elimination of the disease. In
most cases there simply do not exist
houses so constructed that consump-
tives can live in them and at TIE same
time take the fresh air treatment.
which has been demonstrated to be the
only known remedy by which a tuber-
euIosis patient can be cured.
In New York city, however, a begin
nIng has been made IN the solution of
the housing problem. Thanks to the
generosity and COMMON sense OF Mrs.
William h Vanderbilt. New York Is
this fall equipped with four big apart
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
CONF EDERATE BAND
HONORS VETERANS
Bronze Monument TO Stone
wall" Jackson Is Erected
AT Charleston, w. Va.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, Sept. q
Form 81 wearers Of the gray from this
and adjoinl ng States. participated in the
ceremonies attendant upon the unwilling
Of the statue of Gen "StonewaII''
Jackson, erected upon the state capitol
grounds by the Daughters OF The Con-
fedeTaCy-
Officers of the United Confederate
Veterans and Of the United Daughters
Of the C0nfedeTacy participated in the
ceremonies Gen. Bennett H. Young, OF
Louisville, Ky. commander of the De-
partment of the Army OF Tennessee
was in charge, and delivered the grafton.
Sir Moses Ezekiel, the artist and Scuip-
tor who designed the statue from mem
DRY. and who was q SchOOln1ate Of Gen
eral Jackson, delivered an address.
a feature Of the ceremonies was a
parade participated in BY three COM
Panies OF the West Virginia militia, and
a company Of cadets from the Virginia.
Military Institute. where General Jack
son attended school and received his
nTst training along military lines The
StoEewsll Brigade Band, of stanton,
Va. vyas also here for the occasion.
The city was gayly decorated with
American and Confederate flags. Just
before noon the veil was pulled from
the statue by Mrs. s. s. Green. presi-
dent of Charleston Chapter, No. Isl
United Daughters Of the Confederacy,
while a squad Of Virginia Military Insti-
tUte cadets fired salute
The statue Of Genera. Jackson was
erected as a memorial T. the Confeder-
ate soIGiers, and is a result OF the
efforts Of Charleston chapter. United
Daughters Of the ConfsderaCy. UDon
petition of that organization the LeSis-
Iature Of 1905 adopted resolution grant
ing permission to the Charleston Chap
ter, No Isl. 10 erect monument in
memory Of the wearers Of the gray on
the capitol grounds. Principally through
private Subscri ptions funds were raised
Ezekiel was employed . make a like
ness Of his former friend and officer
which was dole from memory.
The monument is twerLy-One feet high
with a base Of TtaiiaI marble The
statue is eight feet high. made OF
bronze.
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OFFER To LECTURE J
REFUSED BY SULTAN
Ruler of Far-Of Land De.
clineS TO Take to the
Stage.
It had to happen.

II had TO happen
Hadji Mohammed JuIlziuI Kiram II
this morning declined an offer to 20 on
an American lecture tour
He refused for two reasons.
Il was once the Sultan OF Sulu,' he
said, through his Interpreter. Now I
am an American citizen am too. proud
OF both these things 10 make money
that way. I refused a similar offer ii
London
The Sultan cast a glance al the re-
naming pearl he wore on MS left hand,
and thought o. the 10000 worth OF
stones he had sold since he started look
ing around the world
az know the value Of money" he said.
7 need 70 earn some, but wont start
that Zay-"
And with q deprecating shrug OF his
narrow shoulders and wave Of his
hand he swept aside an offer for $1,000
for q brief season
The agent was persistent This was
not a vaudeville occasion, he explained
TO the Sultan He was not 70 head a
revival OF the comic opera that bears
his title nor was he 20 be introduced
between the daring and devilish bicycle
tights
Far from It.
The Real Show.
You are to be the whole show" ~
was told You will sit in a royal box
with flags like a halo about you On the
stage viii come prominent citizens, the
mayor Of the city, the governor Of the
city. and one Of them will tel the work
you are doing for your native country.
Then you step out and say al the Eng
lsh you can learn II viii ali be deco
roUs and dignified."
The Sultan replied in a short negative
that Charles Werbie. his Interpreter.
tersely trs nslated as Nothing doing"
Z am u learn your language,
though" the Sultan essayed without the
aid of an Interpreter Il am sometime
afraid 70 make-Ehat you cali it-yes,
grammar mistake I speak better than
The Sultan is progressing with re-
markable rapidly He is gathering
confidence When he arrived in New
York he would essay only the one
phrase Thank you
Admirer Of Taft
4 so want to meet your President, -
he said, again falling back On his In
terpreter. 7 mean my President he
is head Of the Stars and Stripes.
OuEhtn't 7 want TO see him.
The sultan was asked whether he
had fallen in love with the United
States enough TO want 20 stay here
oh no. came the quick reply. your
country Is grand Ike Il But came
here 10 get ideas 10 take oack 70 ny
own PEOPLE And I must 80 back 20
Them
TIE Sultan and his party spent most
Ct the morning at the Arlington Hotel,
and Just before luncheon went Oul for
an hour Of sightseeing. Tie Sultan
then decided TO spend some time rest
ing ID ID appear his best when he meets
the President this afternoon.
He viii be Introduced 70 Mr.. Taft BY
Col Hugh L Scott In the party VIII
be his brother heiT-aDTaTent to the
throne that used to be before Uncle
Sam took a hand IN Sulu affairs: and his
three advisers
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

ment houses built especially for con
sumptives They extend from East
Seventy to East Seventy
eighth street, and face the East river,
occupying eighteen city blocks and
containing quarters for $50 families.
The unique feature of the houses Is
the regulation governing admittanee.
In most apartment houses consump-
tives are barred, or are not welcome.
a family, TO be eligible as tenants in
Mrs. FanderbiIt's houses. must have
at least one tuberculous member IN a
stage of the disease favorable for home
treatment.
The four houses are constructed so
that the patients may live out of
doors. The project is not philanthropie,
except as it viii benefit the com
munity. Rents have been made as low
as 1t Is possible to make them and
still permit the houses to be self-sup-
porting The benefciaries viii be
families that have one or more con-
sumptive members in the early stages
of the malady, but that have hereto
fore been unable to find a home where
proper treatment could be given In
the Vanderbilt houses patients viii
enjoy practically all the advantages
OF living IN a sanatorium, but the eX
pense viii be no greater upon the
family than the rent 1t already pays.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
MAN
IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Physicians As Yet Unable to De-
termine Extent of
Injuries.

Physicians at Emergency. Hospital
have not been able as yet 10 deter
mine whether the vitriol which was
spilled into the eyes Of John J. Burns
at the powerhoUse OF the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company
viii cost the man the use Of his eyes.
He is today in : serious condition
from the injury @ his eyes and the
burns about his face
According to the police report, the
man was piling supposedly empty
carboys on top cf one another at the
poUreThouse- One Of the big bottles
was not quite empty. and the fluid
ran from 1t, scattering his face and
eyes
Employees OF the company rendered
first aid, and then the man was rushed
10 the hospital He is fOTCy-flTe years
old. and has been employed by the
time
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
PROPHETS TO FEAST
RICHMOND MASONS

KaIIipOIis GrOtto, Order Of Yelled
Prophets. viii celebrate tonight the first
meeting in its new quarters at National
Rifles Armory- A large class viii be
initiated and entertained later az 4
banquet
In addition TO the Washington MasOns
who VIII receive the degrees, Frank
Cunningham and nine other Richmond
Masons OF high rank viii be in the
class. On their return home these mem
bers VIII institute a new grOttO in their
city
The stage settings for the meeting to
night are unusually elaborate
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
The Business Doctor
= By Roe Fulkerson

H01 &c o you think I
- - lay too
III leI much stress on
trifinE expenses.
<6TTT Go you? Think
~ - should devote more
attention TO max
ing money, eh2'
The Business Doctor was talking to
one OF his patients
Let me tell you, my friends. that
YOU were never more mistaken IN
your life. There is no such thing as a
little expense in business as it is con-
Quoted today The little leaks are what
sink the ship All hands run when q
hole is stove in the hull, but the insidi-
Gus little leaks alarm no one till the
damage IS too far gone to remedy
Big expenses take care Of them
selves. When a man moves from a
store which costs him $50 per month
into one which costs 500 the chances
are ten to one that the new location is
enough better 20 justify the extra rent
when a man hires a 5000 man to
take the place of one who was only get
ting 1890, the new man will more than
likely bring the firm enough extra. bust
ness TO pay The difference and leave a
MAJ sAAA q pEottL DSSlueS- Blk expenses.
when incurred within the bounds Of good
business judgment, are almost auto
matte in their adjustment, but when
every man in the office from the Office
boy TO the chief clerk are helping them
selves to the firms stationery and
stamps there is nothing to compensate
for it. It's a dead loss out Of the pro-
fits.
When the cost OF production in q
factory OF the cost Of selling in store
is reduced one-tenth OF 1 per cent there
is just that same increase in the profits
at the end Of the year.
L know positively from inside infor-
nation that Armour's don't make a
cent on beef. They sell literally tons Of
it annually, but the tremendous expense
Of their icing. distribution. transporta-
ton, and ali Of that makes it impossible
for them TO make a penny profit on a
years business, yet this concern is one
OF the best paying in the country as q
result of the prO6ts on their by
products. They pay the very highest
salaries for expert chemists and from
their analysis have reduced the little
by-prodUcts into big profit paving in
dustries until they present the paradox
Of a by-product which is their principal
business.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
Amusements Tonight.

Belasco-'Mary James Pa $50
CoIumbia-''A Fool There Was" SIS.
National-''YOur Humble Servant S.I5
Chase'S-Polite Vaudeville, S.f5
Academy-'The Fortunes OF Betty"
S.I5-
Csayety-AI Reeves Big Gty Show,
SIS.
Iyceum-Tom Miners b aian Bur
IesQuers, S:15-
Casino-V audeville and motion pic
lures
CosTnos-Vaudeville and motion pic
lures
Avenue Grand-vaudeville and motion
pictures
ajestic-VaudeviIIe and motion pic
lures
Masonic AUditOriUm-Motion pictures
Georgetown Open Air Theater-Motion
pictures
chevy Chase Lake--Section Of the Ma
rine Band and dancing.
Arcade-Motion pictures
AIhambra Theater-Motion pictures.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
Inspection Trips.

To the Editor Of The Washington Tines
I congratulate the man who wrote the
editorial IN a recent issue Of your paper
on The Inspection Trips BY Our Gov
eminent Officials" 1t hit the nail on
the head also congratulate the city
OF Washington upon having an editor
who is not afraid TO call attention to
the many glarinE irregularities and
financial wastes which are at present
going on in the Government depart
ments- It Is a source OF wonder, and
has been for some time that the press
IS hushed 70 these Outrages.
A CITIZEN.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

A story is told in one OF the recent
advertising journals Of a banker Who
heard his parson tell story 10 the ef-
feet that the reason Noah and his fam
ily did no fishing during their long voy-
age on the Ark was because they had
only two worms for bait. The banker
thought the story clever, and he had
an advertisement made out Of it for the
daily papers He was surprised to find
that the advertisement did not make
people rush TO his bank and PIT their
moneF in
Witty OF poetical advertisements never
pay II you think you can write verse
send some to a magazine. and see II
they viii pay you for II II you think
you can write jokes try one of the comic
weeklies-
They viii not only take the conceit
out Of you. but leave YOU room TO put
real selling arguments into Jour advsE-
tisements.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
COMMODORE PORTER
WEBS AT ANNAPOLIS

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Sept 2S--Comn.o-
dore Theodore Porter. Z 5 n, re-
sired, and Mrs Galloway ChestOns OF
this city, were married in St Anne's
Church by the Rev Joseph P ATcComas
Yesterday afternoon
Commodore Porter IS a son Of Ad-
unirai David D. Porter. second admiral
OF the navy. Mrs Cheston is the daugh-
ter OF Richard Mccullough, Of Montreal,
Canada.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Little savings mad little uses Of ar
ocles which once went to the scrap
heap have saved the business life or
many firm Any man with knowledge
VIII tell you that the sale Of kerosene
IS the least end Of the Standard Oil
Company's business. The whole series
OF coal tar products used IN medicine.
all the fancy lUbricatinE oils and vase
lines and by-prodUcts Of this great firm
which were once mere waste have
now been turned into proat-maIfnz
items
It's the little added profits, the uttis
reductions Of expenses. and the HttIs
aooeo advantages offered patrons that
make the difference between q profit
paying business and one that drarz
along its weary way 20 the bankruotcv
courts which have proven the sarSasso
sea, IN which many a good business
craft has dTifted TO rot and sink"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
What S on the Program IN
Washington

Prison Congress delegates meeting to-
night at G. ". Z. Law School
Session of International Catholic Char
tiles. at Mcmahon Hall. Catholic Uni
verSity-
KALI oils GTotto, Order Of Yelled
Prophets, celebrate opening of new
quarters at National Rifles Armory to-
night.
Soldiers Home Band
Loyal Guard at New Willard Hotel.
Rrightwood Citizens Association meet
ing. Van Horns Hall, Georgia avenue
and LOngfellow street, at 30 O'Clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
DEEPEN THE RIVER
IS CITIZENS DEMAND
Southeast Association Wants the
Channel of Eastern Branch
Improved.
improved.

4 deep channel in the Eastern Branch
is urged by the Southeast Washington
Citizens Association At a meeting OF
the association last night It was stated
the western channel is to be deepened
to twenty-four feet, and that inasmuch
as the largest boats sail the eastern
channel. it should be made the same
depth. The matter viii be submitted to
the Federation Of Citizens Association
for Endorsement
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

The best evidence OF what system viii
do in the reduction Of Office expense Is
shown by the main offices Of the Singer
Sewing Machine Company IN New York
This company has LOO stores scattered
over the country and one gOinT; TO the
main Offices on q tour Of Inspection
would expect TO find an army Ct clerks
looking after the detail Of the Office.
but II you hop the elevator for the ton
floor Of the forty-five-story Singer build
ing you VIII find just fifty person work
ing there Six thousand persons are
managed by them.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
Sunday

he number Of complete and perfect copies
81 The Washington Times printed Sundays
curing the month OF August was as follows;
August - q. O0Si August 21.-.--. 4O.l1A
august A. Ss,H7 August 2S--..-- s9.S54
sunday average for the m0nth....,...- %o,2s9
me net total circulation OF The Washington
ZINES sunday during the month OF August
~As lss-eS2 all copies left over and returned
Dy agents, being eliminated This number,
Snen divided BY I, the number OF Sundays
GdL1ng august shows the net Sunday aver
sEe Tor August to have been Ss.S7G
N each issue OF The Times the circulation
figures for the previous day are plainly
printed at The head OF the first page al the
-sft o. the date line
Entered At the POSt0ffCp II vashfnRton-
d c as second-cIass matter
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Persons returning TO the city
may obtain prompt and satfsfac-
tory delivery of The Washington
Times 10 their homes or Offices
by notifying this Office either by
mail OF telephone. The Times
will he delivered At the rate Of 30
cents a month or cents n week.
Telephone Circulation Depart
menf, Main $3.50.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
TO CENSOR
PROPOSED LEGISLATION
Program of Democrats IF
They Win i.

Proposed House IeEssIzffoa must
he subject to rigid censorship be-
fore introduction of the biII.
Steering committee and House csu-
Gus expected to save party from
disaster by too much radical leg
Eslatfon.
Two years of investigation into
the conduct of the Government
by Republican Administrations,
by means of comEaiffees on ex-
PensiitIre in the departments
cess in 1912.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

\ campaign against the use Of pro
family is another of those things which
when first considered, strikes the aver
age person. as a particularly hopeless
undertaking To think about an anti
profanity movement almost causes one
to throw Up his hands and say What 5
the use2" But many other reform
movements seemed hopeless when IN
aul7Irated-Ihe temperance movement.
for instance, which has accomplished
wonderful results, and the Christian mis-
SiOnary movement. No person can walk
the streets Of Washington or OF any
other American city without beng
shocked by the extensive use OF pro-
family. Any movement in opposition to
the evil is worthy Of encouragement
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Let Us hope that those who've been
preparing the convention hall for the
New York convention have not neglect
ed 10 give the moving picture machines
good OoSfrfOu
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

II Governor Hughes hadn't put the
Saratoga booI1ies out Of business we
might De able 10 get q definite line on
what's going to happen from the posted
ODDS
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Il wouldn't be at all surprising II.
after the "oId guard" nominated the
colonel for governor, the maneuVer
would turn out 70 have the same old
boomerang attached 20 IL
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
EXCURSIONS

Steamer Charles Manchester leaves
Seventh street wharf at Ie and a-30
O'Clock for Mount Vernon.
Old Point Comfort and Norfolk steam
81 leaves Seventh street wharf 6.45 .. r.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Perhaps the country's habit OF calling
II the Empire State has made the bosses
forget that New York is really organ
lied on self-government principles.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

The net total circulation OF The Washing
1on Tines daily during the month o. Au-
gust was LOO. S65. AL copies left over and re-
llTned being eliminated This numbcTr when
divided by =, the number Of days OF publ
canon shows the net daily average for Au-
Eust 20 have been g. 4S9
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

In spite Of the fact that it's a house
party, the Cabinet confaE viii receive
more notice IN the political than in the
social columns.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER .. 1910

SUBSCRIPTION RATES By MAIL.
1 mo. mos mos ".
Daily and Sunday. 500 $3.50 SIS $50
Daily Only . 20 LSg ~
Sunday Only % %
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28
Concert Today
By the United States Soldiers
Home Band, at 4 p. N.
JOHN S. NJ. ZIAINERMANN,
Director

JUN ZfA-sA-sA A4sL&A-N-Tu
Director.
March, 'eHaIcyon Club Arnold
Overture, Soldiers and Sweet
hearts ----.--..----.----.Ber genhoitz
Solo for Barytone, Variation on,
.sweber's Last waltz Hartmann
musician G. Giove)
Grand Selection, Robert lie
D1abie --------------------Mey erSeer
IntermezzOs ATaoy .--.-.--...-.JOhnS
Excerpts from The Time, the
Place, and the Girl $500. Howard
Waltz suite, Mon Reve" GIy
Dream) -------.------------W aldteufel
Medley Of Popular Songs. Rem
icks Hits No S ------------ --Lampe
The stsr-SpangIsd Banner
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AUGUST CIRCULATION.
Daily.

The number o. complete and perfect copies
~ The washington Times printed daily dur
inE the month q August was as folloWs-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

It does not necessarily follow that the
size Of the millinery bill VIII be pro-
portionate to the smaller styles IN fail
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Apparently. the railroad employs are
endeavOring to ind out upon which side
their bread is butteTed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-28

Entered At the PostOTfCs at WashinEton,
D. c as second-cIsss matter
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Total for tie month ---..- Isl- oSs
sunday average for the month"; 4o,2s7