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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
MORE SUGAR FRAUDS
FOUND BY OFFICIALS
Investigations at New Or
leans and on Coast
Bring Results.

Investigations at New Orleans and
San Francisco have uncovered trails
that lead customs officials to believe
il is possible for the Government to
collect large sums from the Sugar
trust. additional 10 those already col
iected-
The New Orleans investigation goes
back for over twelve years. It IS
alleged the Government lost large
sums through alleged frauds in sam
ping or sugar These frauds are al
legged TO have covered a series Of
years and # is said II is hard 70 esti-
mate what the Government has lost.
On the coast, the frauds alleged
were in drawbacks These are sim
lar 70 the frauds recently uncovered
in New York. where the Government
expects to recover $3.50. 900. In San
Francisco. II IS alleged -aaI sugar
imported from the PHI -paines and
exported afteTWard vas allowed
drawback as Java sugar IT IS al
legged the Government lost heavily
By such transactions
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
DELAY IS EXPECTED
IN BIG TRUST SUITS
Hearing in Standard and To
bacco Case May Be Reach
ed by January g.

The STANDARD oil and Tobacco anti
trust suits. set for argument before the
Supreme Court during the coming week,
viii probably not be reached by that
tribunal until the week beginning Janu-
airy 9. according to court officials today
The two trust suits stand sixth and
seventh. respectively, on the docket for
the forthcoming week, among the cases
ahead Of them being the corporation tax,
and two suits 10 determine the con
stitutionslity Of the tventy-eicht hour
law regulating shipment CT cattle The
court meets on Tuesday, and those who
have 6Eured out the time necessary for
arguments declare that IL viii be i'm
possible for the Tobacco trust case,
which is sixth on the call, 10 Be reached
before Monday, January g. Three days
VIII probably be allotted attorneys on
both sides in this suit 70 present their
views to the court, so that II is Consid-
cred likely that the Standard Oil case
VIII not be reached before wednesday
or Thursday.
Counsel in both cases VIII. however.
be in the city ready for argument BY
Wednesday in case the court determines
70 pass temporarily some # the cases
ahead Of the two trust-busting suits.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
WOMEN LAY PLANS
FOR CONFERENCE
Committee Named to Ar
range for Missionary So
ciety's Jubilee.

With only about one month interven-
ing row before the national Jubilee OF
the WOHlen's Foreign Missionary So
ciety IS held In this city on February
: and 3. the committee. appointed at
the meeting Of the District Interdenomi-
national Missionary Union yesterday az
ternOon 10 represent the union at the
national conclave, is today formulating
plans for the February conference.
The district union is composed or
v omen from sixteen Christian deuomt-
nations, and was formed ten years ago
in order to carry on better the work Of
women IN worldwide evangelization-
Course Completed.
Yesterdays meeting closed the mis-
son study course on Western Women
in Eastern Lands" Mrs. G. 7. Prewitt
spoke Geographically Of Mrs. Helen Bar
rett Montgomery, who IS the arthor
OF the text book used in the mission
study, and who viii make the final ad-
dress OF the jubilee in February.
It was recommended that all members
Of the union exert their influence
through their husbands and men friends
against reIIcensing the bar at the Union
Station Letters to ". P. Richards. OF
the Board Of Assessors of the District,
were suggested as the best mean, OF
voicinS the protest against the railroad
baTroOm-
Committee
As representatives TO the national
convention, the union appointed the fol-
lowing committee: Mrs. John Newton
CuIbertson, chairman. Presbyterian
Church: Mrs James z. Gilbert, Meth
odist Episcopal Church: Mrs. Isaac
Clark, Congregational Church; Mrs.
Robert WhaIey, Methodist Episcopal
Church South; Mrs. Washington Ton
ham, United Brethren Church: Mrs. ".
3. Hartley, Methodist Protestant
Church: Mrs. L. d. Clark, Friends
Church; Mrs. J D. Buhrer. Reformed
Church; Mrs Paul MenzeI, Lutheran
German Church; Mrs Laura F. Oh
Eey, Baptist Church; Mrs. o. B. Brown
Presbyterian Church; MIS- c. T Prev
tit, Christian Church; Mrs. II. e Mon
roe, Lutheran Church: Miss Washing
ton. Presbyterian Church South: Mrs. 7
O. Baker, Lutheran general council. and
MIS- Fritz Eberie. Lutheran synod.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
FUNERAL TOMORROW
FOR DAVID CARLISLE
Knights of Pythias Will Con-
duct Services at the
Grave.

ROCKVILLE. Nd. Dec 3L-The
funeral OF David c. Carlisle. a lead
lLg citizen Of Gaithersburg. this
county, who died Thursday night. fol-
lowing a long Illness. viii take place
al II O'Clock tomorrow morning from
Grace Southern Methodist Church.
Gaithersburg. the pastor, the Rev J.
Harry Smith. officiating At the grave
the Gaithersburg lodge, Knights o.
Pythias. Of which Mr. Carlisle had
long been an konored member, viii
have charge OF the services.
Mr.. Carlisle was lifelong resi-
aclt OF Montgomery county and was
widely known He was seveaty-t-vo
years old and is survived BY his wife.
who was before her marriage Miss
Connolly. OF this county. and a son.
Alexander G. Carlisle. or Gathers
,urg he also leaves q sister, Mrs
Nora J. Berry, OF Seneca, and two
br others. william II. anc james Car
lis-e. OF Terra Haute, Ind
During the civil war, Mr. Carlisle
belonged to Col Elijah Whites bat,
talon Confederate army and served
throughout the conflict. At the time
OF his death he was 2 member OF
Ruogley Brown Camp Of Confederate
Veterans, OF this county.
The members OF the bars Of Fred
erfck and Montgomery counties yes
terday presented to former Judge
James p. Henderson. OF this place. a
handsome silver service. Judge Hen
derson served as associate Judge of
the Sixth judicial circuit Of Mary
land. composed or Frederick and
Montgomery counties, for sixteen
ysars, and was succeeded NOvembe
BY Judge Edward c. Peter.
The service, which was Of 81 pieces
and Of Puritan style. cODSained the
inscription: Presented to the Hon
cradle James =. Henderson, associ-
ate Judge OF the Sixth judicial circuit
OF Maryland. 1Ss5-1910. by the bar of
the circuit, November g. 1919"
Representatives Of the two bars met
recently and named a committee.
consisting OF Messrs- HRttersly "
Talbot, Albert NJ Bouic. Thomas
Dawson, and William h Talbot OF
Rockville. and Edward :. EicheIberg-
er, John s. Newman. and Emory L
CObienZ. of Frederick TO select the
present
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
HIRAM CARPENTERS
WONDERFUL CURE
OF PSORIASIS

] have been afflicted for twenty years
with an obstinate szi1 disease, called by
some NJ d 5 psoriasis, and Others Iep-
rosy commencing on my scalp end N
spite OF al ] could DO. with the her
OF the most skflful doctors Il slowly
but surely extended until a year ar
this winter IL covered my entire persol
II the coTm OF dry scales For the
last th-e1 Eears I have been unable &c
GO any i II, and suffering intensely all
the Ci1D~ Every morning there would
be nearly q dustpanful OF scales taker
IRON the sheet on my BED. soma OF then
half as large as she envelope contafn5ns
this letter In the latter part CT WHIT
my skin commenced cracking open
tTled sEeTy-thing. almost that could o.
hOuEht OF. without any relief TIE
18th OF June I started West, IN hCpss
I could reach the Hot Springs. I ~. IN.
ed Detroit and was 50 Low tboaEht I
finally got as far as Lansing, Mich.
where I had a sister living. One Dr.
- treated me about two weeks. but
did ne no good All thought I has buf
q short time 20 live ] earnestly PRAYED
10 die Cracked through the skin All
over my back across my RIBS, arms.
hands. limbs. feet badly sWOlieT.- 80
nails came or; dnger-nails dead and
hard as q bone hair dead. dry and HE
less as old straw Q my God. how Cd
suffer
My sister wouldn't give I'D, said. We
VIII Try CuticUra-' Some was applied on
one hand and am Eureka there was
relief: stopped TIE terrible burning sen
sa1ion from the word 20. They iuuedi-
ateIy got CutiCura ReSOIvent Ointment
and Soap [ commenced By taking Gu
ticUra ResoIyent three times q day a.
ter meals, had a bath once day, water
about blood heat. used CutiCura SOAP
freely: applied Cuticura Ointment
morning and evening Result. returned
20 my home IN just six weeks from the
time I left and my skin as smooth IS
this sheet OF paper. Hiram E CaTpen-
ter. Henderson y. 7.
The above remarkable testimonial was
written January 70, 1850. and 3 repub-
HsEed because Of the pernanency Of
the CIIre- Under date Of April = 1910.
Sfr- Carpenter wrote from his present
home 90 Walnut street So, Lansing,
Mich. q have never suffered a re
turn OF the psoriakis and although many
years have passed I have not forgotten
the terrible suffering endured before
using the Cuticura Remedies"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
CHILDREN MADE GAY
BY SALVATION ARMY
Belated Christmas Celebrs.
ton Attended by a Live
Santa Claus.

Christmas 10Y came late but certain e
hundreds Of children who attended the
Salvation Army entertainment last uigh
At its headquarters On Pennsylvania
avenue
pack OF toys. big bags OF red apples, and
loads Of candy He tried to learn VIVA
children had been missed BY Mn las
Sunday when he made his rounds
An excellent musical program pTaE
giTen before the distribution OF tht
presents and Adfutant Louise GEazier.
by her short talk and questions 70 the
children. impressed upon the minds o.
all those present that Christmas has its
inception in Christianity The hall WaS
tastef1liy decorated with Christmas
bells. holly borghs. and streamers-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
PORTUGAL OUTLOOK
ALARMING ENGLAND
ReaSSuring Messages Fail to
Bring Peace of Mind to
Ofhcialdom.

LONDON, Dec S--Despite the re-
assuring messages that reached London
today from Portugal, English Official
dom is still apprehensive for the safety
OF the new republic
The greatest menace now confronting
the peace Of the country, Il is believed
here, Is the radicalisu OF Minister Ma
chada- BIachada considers the newregime
far too conservative. and sooner OF later
he VIII DrcCfpitafe an open revolt
Former King Manuel, according to a
statement today By the Marquis de
Several. is confined to his house in
Wood Norton by a slight illness He
has been deluEed with telegrlnas since
yesterday morning but has replied 70
none Of them
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
DEMOCRATIC CLANS
GATHER IN ALBANY
New York Legislature Opens
on Wednesday-Will Be
Memorable Session.

ALBANY. N Y. Dec I.-Tbe Demo
cratic clans are gathering and, although
the legislative session VIII not begin
until next Wednesday, the work OF the
first Democrats legislature il nearly a
score OF years is being mapped out to-
day
Governor-elect John A DIX viii take
the oath OF Office tonight succeeding
Horace Whfte-The coming session OF the
legislature Is expected 20 be 8 most
memorable one II viii select a Demo
cratic successor 10 CshGuncey N DSpevv.
United States Senator from New York
It Is expected to BE marked by conflicts
between the sdhereurs OF Charles r
Murphy and Thomas +. Grady who
wishes 20 be president pro TEN OF the
senate and Democratic leader IN the
upper house Murphy says INC"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
ABSOLUTE DIVORCE
IS SOUGHT BY TWO
Petitions Filed by Mrs. Har-
riet ESpey and Mrs.
Mary Day.

Petitions for absolute divorce were fled
this morning by AIRS. Harriet P. Espey
and Mrs Mary Day, against their hus-
bands William ;. Espey and Oscar Day
MIS- Espey. in her petition alleges
thst, shortly after her marriage TO her
husband, the latter left her and has not
baen heard OF since. She also alleges
that he treated her with cruelty and has
failed 70 provide for her His present
address IS given IS Toronto. Canada
The Espey marriage took place In
Winchester. Va. on January =, 1895, and
there are 70 children
IN her TiNeal for a divorce from Oscar
Day NJ Day alleges that she was
marrfeC = December s. 1907, in Sykes
vile. afJ II that her husband treated
her crue-g and finally left her with
her fathe., y no was forced TO support
her one vHild was born to the couple
on January 2 1919
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
SCOUT FLEET READY
FOR WARSHIP CHASE
Big P.attle Game at Sea at.
Height When Cruis-
ers Sail.

Seven scout cruisers, the "syes'' Of
the navy, are ready to slip out Of
Hampton Roads at a moments notice
TO herald the approach Of tho hostile
battleship feet Of sixteen dreadnsughts.
that today, having assembled OF the
scilly Islands. turned their provs west
ward for a raid on ths Atlantic coast
OF the United States.
War IL on. TS Is a war OF brains, not
OF luliets and blood. for the sixteen bat
tleships are al flying the flag of the
United States and the war IS between
the men OF the scout cruisers and the
crews OF the bettieships, for hOnOrs in
the navy's most recent v-sr game
By January Is the bettIeship feet
must reach Guantanamo, Cuba. the win
ter rendezvous There viii be Oppor-
tunfty for the feet to appear W.
booming guns before Terrified Boston
OF New York unless its coming Is de-
tected by the scouts and the position OF
the feet and its apparent intention TO
strike az q vulnerable point on the coast
line made known 20 the army
The Navy Department, IN arranging
the war game, was brief n its instruc-
tons To Rear Admiral Seaton Schroe-
der. commander fn-chfef Of the enemy
we're sent instructions TO reach the AZ
lanttc coast line without detection Rear
: dmfraI Oscar 2 stanton commanding
the navy bloOdhOun6s AZ Hampton
roads, was told 10 intercept tn. feet and
report is movements His scout ships
are all capable OF twenty-four knots an
-Four, six knots better than tie speed or
the batfleships-
Both enemy and defenders have ar
ranged a secret wireless code for com
munication WITH one another The heetr
to be effective, VIII remain intact but
VII avoid the routes Of the trans-Arlan-
tic liners.
The scouts are not expected 70 put 70
sea before MONDAY, and when they do
20 Sarth IL viii be 20 cover q wide range
81 territory
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Pythian Lodge InstaIlS
Officers January 6

officers Of SyracUsians Lodge, No.
10, Knights Of Pythias, elected last
night, viii be installed January g.
They are J. H Williams. chancellor
commander; s. W WoIfsheimer, dee
chancellor; A J. Sherwood, prelate. s.
". Pearson. keeper or records and
seal; Albert Kahlert- master Of ex-
cheQuer5 A J. JarbOe. master Of
finance; J. Q. Mcqueen master of
work; r. 9. Cock master of arms:
William DarEie. inner guard: /. b
Nye, outer guard; $ N. Pearson, A J.
Sherwood. W DarEie, H A Rau. and
J. 3 Nye. Representatives to the
grand lodge.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Officers Elected
For National Union

Officers Of Federal Council. No fT6.
National Union. who vii serve during
the year 19l1 are as follows 2. 2. Ma
j0r. president; F N Churn. vice presi-
dent: J. D Simpson. president. L x
Beatty ex-president: w ". White. sec
Te1aTys J Z Wright. financial secre-
ta-ys j. F HuguleJ. treasurer. T -
Simpson. chaplain, B. N Kent, usher:
F A St Clair, serEeant-at-arms- Os-
borne CIESeli. dOOrkeeper, J D Simp-
son, II. n. Gilman. and J. H Furbur-
shaw. trustees. J E Wright and II NJ
Gilman, delegates 70 cabinet. and J E
Huguiey, delegate for immediate relief
Nh Wright and M HlIguley have
served In the capacities or financial sec
refary and treasurer resr ectiyely. for
seventeen years
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Oh, That Dreadful Man." She Says Speaking of Clerk
Who Declined to Allow Her Darling Twee-
tums' to Share Her Room

the temperature OF Daring Tweeturns''
nose BY placing il against her cheek.
Mrs Potter vas indeed perturbed and
why should she not be when the clerk
at the Jefferson Hotel had dared had
really dared. mind you. TO refuse her
room with her. And as q resist the two
jus packed right up and went else
-yheTes 50 they did And they found a
place where they didn't object 10 dogs
IN the bedrooms
But IN spite OF everything she could
%, Mrs Potter Just knew uDarlina.
Iv9eetuuns'' realized that he had been in
suited and was feverish about it
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Elect Sloane President.

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec SI-WITlfsn
HI Sloane. Of Columbia UNIVERSITY
VIII os president OF the American
Historical Association for the com
ing year, as the result OF elections
held during the closing hours OF the
convention last night when Buffalo
y. Y, was selected as the next place
OF meeting The other officers name
president. W NJ DunninE. OF CoIum-
bia University. second vice PRESIDENT
Waldo G. Leland. Of Carnegie Insti-
tute. secretary. and c ". Bowen, Of
New York, treasurer
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Take LegleSS Prisoner
To Richmond for Trial

William J. Green, a legless peddIer. Of
Richmond, Va, and his wife, Tessie
Green arrested in this city as fugitives
from justice. are back in Richmond to-
day to stand trial for the alleged theft
Of $1e0
The couple were arrested b. Detec-
tives Cox and O'Dea as they got OF 4
train at Union Station yesterday after
noon Green denied that he had stolen
the money, about $50 of which was
found on his person, but asserted that
II had been given him by a man from
Norfolk Tor whom his wife had done a
favor They were taken back to Rich
mond last night
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Late Banker Kennedy
Leaves SIS, 556, 1871

NEW YORK. Dec 5L-That the value
Of the estate OF John 8 Kennedy. bank
er. who died October q. 1873. Is s6.5sS.
7Sl-T7, has been announced by Transfer
Tax Appraiser n n Greene After de-
Quoting g. 1913 % Cor administration
expenses and commissions OF the exc
cutOrs. including about $50 90 in debts,
more than 10000 is left
AS most OF the requests come under
the 3 per cent clause. the States fee on
the entire estate vii amount 10 ap-
proxfmsteIy S2.5o0. 0oJ.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Picture of New Star
Taken At Harvard

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Dec SIN
the Harvard observatory today are or
exhibition photographs taken last
night Of the new star recently discov-
cred by the Rev T Z Estiu, Of Walls
fngham England
This latest addition TO the number
Of heavenly flames Is IN the constel-
lation Lacerta IN the northwest sec
tion Of the sky and half way between
the zenith and the horizon Prof Ed
ward G. Pickering and his assistants
at Harvard got sight OF the star last
night and made photographs They
say that Il is now IN its seventh mag
nitude and is losing strength
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31

RICHMOND. Va, Dec s1.-"Oh, that
dreadful man. exclaimed Mrs James
Brown Potter, referring TO the hotel
clerk at the JEFFERSON Hotel today
That dreadful. dreadful man without
a sign Of heart he repeated. as she
tenderIy imprinted q TeII-bred kiss upon
the gIistening nose Of Daring TWeet-
Ums," her pet poodle.
Does he feel feverfsh5 His nose Is
not as cold as It should be. and I am
so worried that he wiz have pneu-
monia," went on Mrs Potter as she got
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
N Us
Drinks

It's nice getting them in, = =
getting them out But there's a way
-CASCARETS are known TO hun
Or eds Of thousands for the natural
AMI easy way they clean out the sys-
telo OF over-drinking- Be prepared,
q )ox in your pocket Of CASCARETS
take one or two sure when you 90
to bed-then tomorrow will be pleas
ant
CASCARETS-lHc box-week's treat
mCuL All druggists Biggest seller
u the world Million boxes Elonth.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Leave America Out
In Naming Cardinals

ROME, Dec. SI.-Oniy eight OF the
nineteen vacant seats in the Sacred Col
Iege Of Cardinals viii be filed at the
forthcoming consistory, according TO a
seuf-officiaf report current in Vatican
circles today The remaining eleven va
was assigned fer not eisctiTa- cardinals
to the vacant seats The February con-
sistory was originally 20 have been held
IN November, but was postponed on &C
count OF the religious troubles in Spain
and Portugal ACCORDING 70 present
plans no Americans ars TO be chosen.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Battleships Set Sail
From Scilly Islands

CHERBOURG, Dec s1--The Aneri-
can Atlantic feet sailed today from
their rendezvous OF the SciIly Islands
for Guantanamo. The first division IS
made I'D OF the Connecticut. Delaware
Michigan. and North Dakota the second
OF the Lou sierra, Kansas Rev HatrI'-
shire. and South Carolina, the third OF
the Mfnneaota Idaho, Mississippi. ana
Vermont. and the fourth OF the Georgia
Nebraska Elhode Island and Virginia
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Fugitive Is HOOdOOed
By Wildcat and Collins

ASHVfLLE- \. c, Dec 3L-If q
wildcat passes your path as you are
near a coffin factory, beware. It's Dad
luck
Something is bound 10 happen AZ
least that's the way Frank Mahon
looks at il. for after staobing John
Davis he had such an experience while
fleeing Several minutes Ia -er ne was
locked I'D IN a cell He says the com
biuation OF the wildcat and caskeI fac
tory was too much.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
White Claims Victory
For Mine Workers Head

WILKESBARRE, Pa. Dec sI--John
P. White, Of Iowa, claims to have de-
feated Tom L Lewis for the presidency
Of the United Mine Workers OF Am
erica He SAYS IN q letter received here
TO-DAY that unofficial returns show he
VIII have q large majority.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Candidates Initiated.

Several candidates were initiated in
TO RathbOne Temple. No. S. Pythian
Sisters. at q regular meeting held in
Pythian Temple last night Mrs Mar
garet Jacobson. most excellent nigh
chief, presided. while Mrs Martha Jar
Doe directed the initfatory work
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Boston Gets Bar Meeting

CHICAGO, Dec S1--The 1911 conven-
ton Of the American Bar Association
VIII be held IN Boston on August %
50, and g, according to a decision
reached by the executive committee Of
the association here yesterday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Y. Nj. C. A. Meeting.

Prof George L Robinson, Of Chicago,
viii address the Y NJ G A public meet
ing for men AT the New National Theater
Sunday afternoon The subject viii be
How Young MAJ Nay Keep His
Record C-ssl.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-12-31
Senator'S Mother Dead.

Senator Chamberlin. Of Oregon, has
left for NatcheZ, Miss TO attend the
funeral OF his mother. Mrs. Permelia T
Chamberiin, who died yesterday. Mrs
Chamberiin was ninety years Old