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The National tribune., 1910-09-22

young Reuben from BerryviIIe,
KY, blew into town the other day with
a bunch of wealth which he had re-
Gently acquired. He didn't know much
about the city, and this was soon ex-
emplifed. He wrote a letter to the
friends in Berryville, and inclosed a
$40 bill in it, then calmly walked out
of his hotel and dumped that letter in
one of the waste-paper boxes that hang
on the lamp posts. A gentleman stand
ing near, rather curious to know why
he had done this, asked him If he knew
t'sat that was waste-paper box and
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

q1nn Monthly and expenses TO trustworthy and
v'oo travel and distribute samples: big manusac
Steady work S. Schefer, Treas. VIC 59, Chicago
The National tribune., 1910-09-22
TO OUR WOMEN READERS:

months The NATIONAL TRIBUNE decided to offer
which should of special interest its large circle of
readers
the meantime extraordinary efforts have been made find tho
thing hch better than all Others Scores of different PROPOSE
tons have been carefully examined and considered.
After having fully decided the peexng question for ourselves
their friends All that the
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

Chronic seasickness has spoiled a
very bright young Midshipman in the
Navy. He has been commissioned a
Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery
of the Army. His name is Bernard r.
Peyton, and he was obliged to resign
from the Navy because of always being
seasick when at sea.
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

Department Commander Henry A.
Johnson is very much Interested in the
Sons of Veterans. and would like to
have them become a much larger or
ganization. In a speech which he made
to Gushing Camp the other day he de-
clared that there are 10000 sons of
veterans in the District who are eligible
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

The Democratic nominee for Con-
gress in the Ninth Virginia District is
liable 10 be defeated, ii is said, because
of his wife's wardrobe. Several weeks
ago Col Stuart, his wife and daughter
arrived in New York from Paris, and
25 pieces of their baggage were seized
for nonpayment of duty Mrs. Stuart
had been abroad two years, and in that
time there had been changes in the
laws of which she knew nothing, so
she had not declared everything when
she arrived. and Secretary LOeb's eagle
eyed inspectors landed on those trunks
with fearful force. OF course, Mr.
Stuart paid the duty on the baggage,
but the politicians in the IA Counties
or the district have taken the matter
up, and it is known in politics as the
"truuk iSSua
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

Mr.. Lagercrantz, Swedish Minister to
Washington, has been recalled He as
serts that this was due entirely to his
own personal wishes, but it is the com
mon belief that the real reason for his
retirement is to be found in a speech
which he delivered in New York, and
in the course of which he is reported
to have toasted the possible success of
the Republican Party in the coming
campaign. Mr.. LagercrantZ was very
well liked in the United States. and it is
with sincere regret that his friends
learn of his return to Sweden
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

The end has come, it is stated, to the
Mexican War Veterans Association
Mrs. Moore Murdock, who has been the
secretary for great many years and
practically the head and front of the
organization, stated at the meeting in
Indianapolis that il had now become
her sacred duty to adjourn the National
Association of Mexican War Veterans.
She then called upon the survivors pres
ent to rise and declare the National
Association adjourned forever The 2s
survivors are too old. it is felt, to keep
the organization together. None of the
delegates present were under 79 years
of age.
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

Bridge whist and vanity are the
causes ascribed by Washington doctor
and by the principal of a fashionable
Washington girls schof for retiring
from the seasons social Marathon of a
dozen leaders of the ultra-fashionable
set
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

Post Wheeler, First Secretary of the
American Embassy at St. Petersburg,
has returned to the United States in
very ill health, the principal trouble
being appendicitis, for which he has
been operated upon. He made the trip
of more than 5000 miles for this par
hcular purpose. He was met on his
arrival in New York by his wife, who
was Miss Halle Erminie Rives, the
novelist. Mr.. Wheeler was Second Sec
retary at Toxic before going to St
Petersburg, and this makes his second
visit home in six years. He will prob
ably remain until December
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

DR.. A. M. Stimson, who has made a
thoro investigation into the subject, de-
olares that hydrophobia is a reality and
not a dream. and that it is practically
incurable, but not impossible to pre-
vent, and that it is a respecter of no
particular season or species of animal
DR.. Stimson has been making research
in the interest of the Public Health and
Marine Hospital Service.
The National tribune., 1910-09-22

The goat man is dead. Capt. B. Ed
wards. of San Diego, Cal, who reached
this city in July, having a team of four
angora goats from his California home.
died i'll Cniontown, Pa, last week. He
made the "trip to Washington in PSI
days, and expected to decrease the
time by at least 100 days on The return
trip. He was lame and unable to walk
On his way to Uniontown Capt. Ed
wards became i'll of pneumonia, and
he succumbed in a hospital in that
town.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
LUTHERANS GATHER
HERE ON MONDAY
Ministers and Lay Delegates
to Meet in Con
ference.

Lutheran ministers and lay delegates
from Maryland, Virginia, and the Dis
trict Will gather on Monday at the
Church Of the Reformation, Pennsylva-
MIA avenue and Second street southeast,
for the Eastern conference Of the Mary
land synod Of the Lutheran Church.
The conference viii be in session from
I'D O'Clock Monday morning until late ia
the evening with brief recesses for
luncheon and dinner. 20 be served at
the Congressional Library. The list Of
speakers includes many CIergymen
prominent in the Lutheran denOmina-
ton. At the evening service the topic
will be The Lutheran Church The
Rev. DR.. w II. Dunbar, of Baltimore,
VIII speak on Her Equipment and
the Rev. DR.. George W. Miller, also OF
Baltimore, viii talk on "Her CalI'
Others on the list of speakers are the
Rev. J. c. Burke, and the Rev. Henry
MGuken, jr., who win talk on PAS
tural Visitation. Church finances VIII
be discussed by Cornelius Eckhardt, and
l.. Russell Alden, both Of WASHINGTON
The Rev Charles Butler viii cyUuuct
devotional services IN the morning
The meetings viii be presided over
by the Rev Luther Hess Warning. presi-
dent Of the conference. The Rev. DR.
John WeIdiey is pastor OF the church
IN which the sessions viii be held
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
FOUR WILLS FILED
IN PROBATE COURT
Miss Fannie Mcdowell Es-
tate of $4,000 Left TO Five
Benehciaries.

-Four wills were filed IN Probate
Court today. three OF them with petf-
tons for probate.
The viii OF Miss Fannie G. McDow-
ell. who died IN the National Homeo-
pathie Hospital. October I3. left an
proximately $4,000 worth Of stocks
and bonds TO Thomas :. Mcdowell. p
X Gray, William Mcdowell. Emily
Gray Fleming. and Thomas A. Sparks
Jacob II Lichliter was named as ex-
ecutor and was directed TO distribute
other portions OF the estate in accord
ance with a memorandum left in his
care.
Mrs Mary f Lewis. who died Ian
CaTy = last, at the age OF eighty-fve
ears, lelt one-thtrd OF her estate 20
II daughter Emma u. Davis and
tie remaining tWO-thirds 10 anot7lar
daughter. Carrie r Lewis. vrffh me
provision that 800 be paid 10 her
married daughter. Mrs. Laura y
:, WI The estate is worth about
The bulk OF hrs. Mary Harris estate
Mnlch comprises principally the fam
ny nome at SIG Second street south
east was left 70 her daughter. Mrs N
). A COyle, and her son. TOsaDh n
Hart. The petition FOR me Droh5+a -
the VIII stated that the husband PAT
TICK mart, had not lived with hfs
WIe Tor number OF years. and that
MS present residence IS unknown Tho
also Is unknown.
Rudolph Bid left his s.. 600 estate
10 ais WlIe. Catherine II. Bid
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
SEEKS POLICE AID
TO FIND HUSBAND
Wife of Kennie BowleS Saws
He Threatened to
End Life.

Armed with two revolvers, and leav-
ing a note saying he was going to end
his life. Samuel l. Bowles, thirty-two
years old. disappeared on October 25
from his home. $50 x street northwest,
and efforts on the part OF his wife and
relatives to get some trace of his
whereabouts have failed. Mrs. Bowles
called at headquarters today and asked
he police to send out a general alarm
for her husband.
Bowles was employed by his brother,
j. J. Bowles. a well-known dairyman.
on the night he disappeared ne left the
following note at the dairy:
"I will end my lie tonight Al can
not work any more. John. you know
my circumstances. Say good-by to my
wife and child May God take care Of
you all"
For the last two months Mrs Bowles
said she had been making her home
with her parents, at SO Quincy street,
and had not seen her husband for two
weeks previous 70 his disappearance
She said she knew Of no motive that
would have prompted him 70 take his
life
When last seen Bowles wore dark
brown suit, tan shoes, and black DERBY
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
CATHOLICS READY
FOR BIG MEETING
Most Rev. Diomede FalcOnio
to Represent Pope at
New Orleans.

NJ ORLEANS. Nov. 12.-Delesates
representing 100000 Catholic laymen Of
America are in New Orleans 10 take
part In the ninth annual convention Of
the American Federation Of Catholic So
cielies.
The convention viii be opened tomor-
row morning with the celebration OF a
pontIEcal mass In the cathedral by
Bishop Morris, Of Little Rock
The regular sessions of the convention
will beEin Monday morning and continue
Until Wednesday. with President Ed
ward Feeney, Of Brooklyn, presiding.
The Most Rev. Diomede FalcOnio. the
papal delegate at Washington, will be
in attendance as the representative of
Pope Plus Y.
Other eminent representatives Of the
clergy who viii take part in the pro-
CeedingS are Archbishop MessmeT, OF
Milwaukee; Archbishop O'C0nneu. Of
Boston; Archbishop RIenlI. of New Or
leans, and Bishops Heslin. of NatChez.
AIcFauI, Of Trenton. CancVin. Of Pitts
burg. and Shaw, Of San Antonio
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
ARCANUh LODGE
GREETS OFFICERS
Francis Scott Key Council
Entertains Members
and Friends.

Members OF Francis Scott Key Coun-
Gil Royal Arcanum, are today receiv-
ing congratulations from their friends
for the success Of the entertainment
provided on the occasion Of the. annual
visitation Of the grand council officers
Of the order, which occurred last night.
The meeting was helS in the Potomac
Bank building, West Washington.
Francis Scott Key Council recently
won second prize in the contest for per
centage OF net gain in membership,
and was awarded a scholarship in a
standard university This scholarship
was voted to James n. Ruth.
a class or caudidates was Initiated
Addresses were made by Grand Regent
Harry G. LEM and DR.. William G. Barr,
regent OF Francis Scott Key Council
Among those accompanying the grand
regent on this visitation were Grand
Vice Regent s L BesseHeve, Past Grand
Regents George S. Britt and Edward
=. Eynon, Grand Secretary BENJAMIN
White, Grand Treasurer George NJ.
Copenhaver, Grand Guide Edwin c.
Neiss. Grand Warden George p. Conn.
Grand Sentry James Il. Ruth. and
Deputy Grand Regents w. I. Buckley.
J. W. Scott, and J. z. EckIof. The
supreme council was represented by
Claude r. ZappOne.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
MERRY WAX WAGES
OVER PRIMA DONNA
Did Adelaide Norwood Sing
in Madame Butterfly?
Burning Question.

A merry war over the ~hyness and
wheTeforencss Of Mime. Adelaide Nor
wood wages today between Henry "
Savage and p. B. Chase.
Through his manager. Madison
Corey, Mr.. Savage unchIvaIrousIy dis
claims any connection with the artis-
tic career and destinies OF the prima
donna. while Mr. Chase sticks 20 the
statement printed on his program,
that Nine. Norwood VIII appear at his
theater next week "by special permis-
sion Of Henry W. Savage as a per
sonal courtesy &C Mr- Chase"
The program further states that
Nine. Norwood created the title role
in PuccinTs Madame Butterfly"
There's the rub.
The appearance Of Nine. Norwood
here in the opera seems shrOuded in
the deepest mystery
Mr.. Chase says she did. The news
paper reviewers OF Tuesday. May II.
1909, say she did. Mr.. Savage's rep
resentativeS say she did not. And
Nine Norwood is not here to tell.
admit that Nine. Norwood was aCyer-
Used TO appear, but they say she with
drew AT the last moment because she
was not allowed % sing at the open
ing performance on Monday night. At
least two Washington newspapers
printed extended comments on her
singing for that night
Amid threats of legal proceedings.
Mr.. Chase emphatiCally declares he
won't have that program reprinted,
Maybe Nine. Norwood VIII tell all
about 1t when she comes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
SURELY BREAKS UP THE
MOST STUBBORN COLD
VIII overcome all distress from a
bad cold or the Grippe in
Just a few hours.

The most severe cold win be broken,
and All grippe misery ended after taking
a dose Of Pape's Cold Compound every
two hours until three consecutive doses
are taken.
You win distinctly feel all the dis
agreeable symptoms leaving after the
very first dose.
The most miserable neuralgia pains.
headache, duIIness, head and nose
stuffed up, feverisnness, sueezing, run
ming OF the nose. sore throat, mucous
catarrhal discharges, soreness. stiffness.
rheumatism pains and other distress
vanfshes-
Pape's Cold Compound IS the result
Of three years research az q cost ~
more than nifty thousand dollars. and
contains no Quin-ne, which we have
cunCiuslVcly demonstrated is not e.
fectIve in the treatment Of colds OF
grippe.
Take this harmless Compound as
directed, with the KNOWLEDGE that
there Is mother medicine, made auv-
where else in the world, which viii
cure your cold or end Grippe misery
IS promptly and without any other as
sistance or bad after-eTects as a 3
cent package Of Pape's Cold Compound
which any druggist in the world can
supply.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
JUVENILE SMOKERS
BARRED BY STORES

Cinnamon cigarettes viii no longer
tempt the juveniles OF Congress
Heights.
The Congress Heights Citizens As
ISOLATION recently called police atten-
uon 10 cigarette smoking b. boys
and girls.
Major sylvester was requested to
get busy with a view OF prosecuting
storekeepers supplying the material
Gus SchuldJ. Assistant Corporation
Counsel at the Police Court. decided
the law was rot violated, but the
storekeePers. in view OF the objection
expressed by parents. have agreed TO
discontinue the sale OF the cigarettes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
BALLOON
LOST BY HAWLFY

QUEBEC. Nov. l2.-The balloon Amer
lea III, IN which HaWIey and Post won
the Gordon Bennett race, has oeen
brought 10 Chicoutimi from Lake Soto
CANA, where 10 la,>=d after its remark
able fight from St Louis
II. G. SaVaTd is the winner or the re-
ward OF $50 offered for its s8IVa sc
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
CHILD LABOR LAW
ABUSED IN EUROPE

Revolving conditions in child labor IN
continental Europe are described by DIT.
(. W A Feditz, a professor OF sociology
in George Washington University. In rhe
latest Issue OF the bulletin OF the United
States Bureau OF Labor.
IN austria child workers are often 'ess
than eight years old, and other countries
have almost equally bad conditions
The laws. according 20 DR.. EeditZ. are
exceedingly difficult Of enforcement.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
STRIKERS OBTAIN
THEIR ALLOWANCES

CHICAGO, Nov. 12-Between 500 and
5000 striking garment workers are to-
day in possession Of their strike allow
ances, The amounts ranging from s. TO
So, but 1t was not obtained without some
exciting incidents.
Going 20 the Board OF Trade build
ing, where hey were to get their
money, the strikers suOrmed the big
trading floor, the stairways, the corri-
doris, and, in fact, the whole building.
1t was necessary for the policemen TO
draw their clubs to rout the mob
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
ELKINS IMPROVES;
TO SIT UP TODAY
Senator Passes Good Night and
Is Feeling Much
Better.

Senator Elldns spent another good
night and has felt better today than
he has for some tine, ACCORDING 10 a
statement given out at his residence
this morning
II IS expected that ne VIII be permit
ted 10 sit up awhile today. and. II no
bad results follow. mis- physicians viii
encourage his sitting up longer each
day until he has regafned his strength
According % @. r. Snyder, Senator
E,IkiDs' secretary. IL was decided to
bring the Senator 70 Washington only
after IL was seen ne was improving.
lie is DESTROYS Of spending the winter
here and wanted % make the trip from
West Virginia before bad weather sets
in
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
BAPTIST MEETINGS
CLOSE TOMORROW
Two Weeks Evangelistic
Services in Alexandria
Prove Successful.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ALEXANpPTA Va NOV l.

The evangensic services which have
been in progress at the First Baptist
Church for the last two weeks viii close
tomorrow. In the morning az II O'Clock
there viii be a reception to new mem
bers by the Rev. Dr. John z. Briggs, or
Washington. AT D. m. there viii be
mass meeting for mel. women. and
children.
The closing service WI be held at
1870 in the evening, at wHlch DR.. Briggs
will preach.
In the corporation cot.-t. Judge Louis
G. Barley presiding this n.ornino unaI
decree OF divorce was granted lillian 4.
Mansfield nom Robert y. Mansfield, on
statutory grounds.
The funeral Of Edward Douglas Crane
was held from his home, IN Potomac
street, this afternoon. The Rev. Mr..
Rudisill, OF Trinity Methodist Episcopal
Church. oficiated and the pallbearers
were George W. Peverill, jr., William
PeveriIl. Lewis Peyerill, jr-, Frederick
Peverill, John Peverill. and owen Peyer-
30, nephcWs Cf Mr.. Crane. Burial was
/ IN the Union Cemetery,
Fire, which originated I'm the cellar
Of the house Of A. j. Butcher, I'm North
Alfred street, near Queen street, brought
Company about s o'clock tbs morning.
The Young Mems SodaIity Lyceum
Dramatic Club organized 20 rthe season
last evening with the election Of these
officers President, Dr T. A German
vice president, NJ j. Mcfarland. secre-
. tary, and Treasure, r r. Power
Miss Annie c. Mckay. matron al the
Alexandria HOspiJSl has rendered her
resignation TO the -oard of managers.
Her successor has not been named.
Bishop s. NJ Randolph Of the do
cese Of southern Virginia, tomorrow
morning az II O'Clock at u. PauIs
dain John Lewis Tracy Gibbs for
merry OF Lexington. but now Of
Washington. as deacon.
George Washington Memorial Lodge
sons. held q meeting last evening,
when the fourteenth degree mas con-
4 ferred for the first tine iu th.s CITY
Following the meeting a banquet was
held.
A meeting Of the Westminster
League Of the Second Presbyterian
Church WAS held last evening. when
"A musical and literary program was
rendered
EUworth League of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. South. held a meet
ing al that church last evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
CORPORATION FINED.

PITTSBURG, Nov. IA fine OF $500
has been imposed on each Of fifteen Of
fcers of the Imperial Window Glass
Company. the plate Glass Trust"
which pleaded nOlO cOntendere fin the
trial for a violation Of the Sherman
antitrust law. a fine Of $500, with
costs. was imposed on the corporation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
DAUGHTERS OF SOUTH
TO MEET IN RICHMOND

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Nov. Pin
spite o. the good fight put I'D by the
Washington delegates and others who
favored the selection Of the Capital CITY
as the site for the next meeting Of .
United Daughters Of the COnfederacv.
Richmond, Va, has been selected. The
present session of the Daughters has
practically ended.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
Shannon & Luchs
Shannon & LuChs
A Personal Appeal to You

To your home hardly longer necessary espe
ca to those who support sound ideas
conditions
But it is essential this bring your attention the
real facts regarding the value Of this home
So that you may appreciate the oferso that you may
given facts upon which to make Just comparisons.
Therefore, in few words possible few facts
which not only this home substantial today in the
future well, but that make the offer possible
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
OFFICIALS MAY KEEP
FAIRGROUNDS OPEN
Prospects Bright Provided
Response for Funds Is
Answered.

So bright are the prospects for con-
tinued interest in and contributions to
the playground movement that at
meeting Of the executive committee Of
the washington Playground Association,
held this morning, il was decided that
the Fairgrounds Of the city will be kept
open for thu children at least until De
Cember 1.
IT, as the directors Of the Fairgrounds
hope and oeliy-s, a sufficient additional
sum is obtained by December 1 to en-
able them TO maintain the Fairgrounds
throughout the remainder OF the hscaL
year, the hearts OF many thousand chill
dren VIII DC made happy.
But If the REMAINDER OF the S7ivV
needed by the assUClatOn IS not iOItn-
Coming by December 4, tCe pldySrOuuc5
must DE closed IN order that they may
reopen during the months OF April,
May, and June.
The daily appeals made by The Wash
ingtOn Times for days past IN DehaA
Of the Fairgrounds nave interested many
hundreds OF citizens in the boys and
girls OF the District, who are protesting
to Secretary " est, and TO play ground
and pubic school teachers against their
places being closed down
Contributions 10 the movement have
Increased daily, 50 that of the $3.50
necessary TO the maintenance of the
Fairgrounds through the winter, nearly
one-half has already been donated. il
Will now require less than S59Ji 20 COM
plete the budget, and thus provide play
grounds for the children of the District
until June 80, 1911
The contributions to the playground
received today by Secretary West added
a neat sum 10 the 81. 475 already ac-
knOWleQged, and were as follows.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12

me executive committee Of zAe
Playground Association this morning
passed resolutions thanking the CO.
lumbia Heights Citizens Association
and all citizens who have interested
themselves in the maintenance Of the
play grounds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12
Cafarr1
Invites Consumption

It weakens the delicate lung tissues,
deranges the digestive organs. and
breaks down the general health
Il often causes headache and dizzI-
ness, impairs the taste. smell and
hearing. and Affects the voice.
Being a constitutional disease II re-
auires a constitutional remedy.
Hoods SarSaparilla
Radically and permanently cures.
In usual liquid form or in chOcOlat-
ed tablets known as Sarsatabs. 100
doses 81.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12

A meeting Of the Westminster
League OF the Second byterian
Church was held last evening. when
"A musical and literary program was
rendered
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12

George Washington Memorial Lodge
Of Perfection, No. Z, Scottish Rite Ma
sons. held a meeting last evening,
when the fourteenth degree vas con-
terred for the first tine IN tLls CITY.
Following the meeting a banquet was
held
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-12

EDwOrth League of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. South. held a meet
ing at that church last evening.