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The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Don't change your employer # you
can possibly help it" advised the Busi-
ness Doctor. The best recommendation
a young man can have is the length Of
time he has stayed with one employer
The adage about the rolling stone had
particular reference TO men who work
for other people on a salary
q saw an instance Of IL within a week
A CIean-cut young fellow came into a
business house looking for a position
He told the merchant that he had been
with his last employer for eight years
and then started to explain the quarrel
which caused him 70 leave The meT-
chant interrupted him with the remark
that he didn't care about the details
but picked up a desk phone and called
up the house and asked them II they
had had the man in their employ and
then asked how long he had been there
and as the answer tailed with the state
ment Of the applicant he hired hin on
the spot without a recommendation
The theory is that II man stays IN
one Mace for years he must be the right
sorr of a man Il takes no business
house efels years to find out # a man is
honest. industrious and capable he
would not have been able to stay that
length of time II he were not
AGAIN every employer can be likened
20 the theatrical manager who has an
understudy for every important part in
his play You younger fellows. never
seem to think that every employer has
your future planned for you His best
men are liable to leave him at any time
to go into business for themselves or are
1-7-a5 a-vax- nv a higher salary for some
rival house and some Of you fellows are
slated for promotion and do not know
it. The thing for you TO do Is TO study
the work Of the man just ahead Of you.
Get ready now for the job which you
hope to get next year The chances are
that your employer IS now wondering
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
RATE REDUCTIONS
SUBJECT OF STUDY
Commissions Experts Sent
West to Examine Books
of Railroads.

The Interstate Commerce Commission
IS now preparing TO dispatch about fifty
OF its experts 20 the West and North
west for an examination Of the books
Of the Hill and Hartman roads. pTeliu1-
mary 10 action by the comm issiOn on
the Rocky mountain rate cases
IN a few OF the cases already fuVeSrf-
gated the commission has ordered a re-
duction In the rates Of as much as %
per cent In these Instances the long
and-ShOrt-hauI question was involved
Some experts estimate that as much
as SI0000o0G0 is involved in rate reduc-
lions ordered by the commission It IS
for the purpose Of definitely determining
the amount OF revenue aGecced that the
commission decided upon an inquiry
into the records OF the carriers
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
BOOKS OF WIRELESS
SOUGHT BY JURY

NEW YORK. July 25.-The Federal
grand jury is making an effort to get
hold Of the books Of the United Wire
less Company. concerning which pro-
CeedinEs are pending charging certain
officers with dispOsing OF stock above
its real value
Christopher c Wilson. president OF
the company Samuel 5 Bogart. vice
PRESIDENT Francis X Butler, and CIoyd
MARSHALL, secretary, have been cited 20
appear to show cause why they should
not be ad5udEed in conremDt for refus-
lnS 70 produce the eighteen books
wanted
Counsel for the defendants told the
court that ninety-niue books had been
SJrreufed to the Government and a
special master has been appointed To
Investigate the matter OF the missing
documents.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

higher wages and few pay as high
No railroad treats its employees more
CONSIDERABLY No railroad has work
ed out to so far-reaching a conclusion
the theory Of liberality to labor as a
business investment.
It would have been unfortunate if
this policy, which has been in opera
ton for many years, had eliminated
IN strike 1t would have been dis
couTaging TO the Pennsylvania and to
other roads which have been following
the Pennsylvania lesd. As 1t IS, the
good feeling between employer and
employee Is retained, and the injury
which a strike would have inflicted on
both has been avoided.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
Miss Mary Cushman Becomes Bride
At Parents Residence This Morning
Only Immediate Family
Present When She Weds
William Mathews.
Leave Immediately After
the Ceremony for an Ex-
tended Trip North.

The marriage OF Miss Mary Cushnsn-
daughter Of 3lr. and airs. 1IarshalI BAR
Cushman, and william Mathews tooJr
place this morning az the residence m
the brides parents, 1870 Belmont street
northwest
Only the immediate family were pres
ent at the ceremony, at which the Rev.
DIT. s H woodrow, o. the First Cougre-
gationaI Church. ofhciated.
Mr. and Mrs Mathews left immediate
~ after the ceremony for an extenIed
wedding trip North. They VIII reside in
Washington upon their return
a pretty naval wedding took place last
evening at s o'clock at the residence
Of Mrs Mary E Howard, 2725 Thirteenth
street, when her daughter, Miss May
Howard, became the bride Of Dr. walter
A BiOedOrn- L 5 n
The Rev James F. MackIu was the
officiating clergyman, performing the
ceremony IN the presence Of q small
gathering Of relatives and intimate
friends
Quantities Of white roses. zIadiolus-
palms, and ferns formed the floral
decorations OF the house, and an or
chestra from the Marine Band furnished
the wedding music.
Dr. stanton w Howard. brother OF
the bride gave his sister in marriage
The bride wore a beautiful gown Of
white chiffon draDed over white charm
eUse satin, and she wore a long tuUe
vel arranged with coronet. Of orange
blossoms and carried q shower bouquer
Of lilies OF the valley and orchids.
Mrs Joseph StorSerl hurv and Miss
Frances Ward-Smith attended the
/ bride. and little Jack Spear StOtseuburg
acted as flower bearer Mrs Stotssn-
/ burg wore handsome gown o. pale
| blue charTneuse sztin7 and carried or
Chids, and Miss ElTTard-Suith wore
| white lace. and carried orchids
Dr.. Raymond Spear. Of the Naval
/ BIoeG0rn- Both bridegroom and his best
man wore the white fuII-dress summer
Uniform
An informal reception followed the
/ ceremony, and later DR.. and Mrs. Bloc
/ dorm LETT for an extended Western bridal
Z trip. They viii visit Pirtsburz- Omaha,
Denver, and Seattle before going TO
Mare Island CAL Tor q Two months
| stay before sailing for the Philippine
/ Mrs BiOedOrn Travelled in a tailored suit
/ Of natural color linen with a becoming
straw hat trimmed with black velvet
. Mrs Evan Sinclair Cameron left
I Washington yesterday for Spring Lake,
/ y J. and later VIII 90 10 the A5ir0u-
/ daCks. where Mr.. Cameron VIII Join her
! for the remainder Of the season
/ Miss Ethel Robson IS spending the re-
! naainder OF the season at Bar Harbor
with her aunt Mrs Price
Ms Charles H1vle left washington
yesterday TO Join her brother-in-law and
sister, M and Mrs John Hays Ham
mOud, al East Gloucester, for the rest
/ OF the season
III. Justice Joseph 1TcEenna, Of the
I United States Supreme Court accom-
panied by his SON. Frank 3 McEeuna.
/ has gone TO manganese for an ex-
/ tended sojOuTn-
/ Miss Grace Reilly, OF Columbia road.
{ has gone 10 Spring Lake. y J.. 20 re-
main until October L She VIII be Joined
/ BY her mother for the month Of August
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
The Business Doctor
By Roe FuIkerson

whether you can III the place OF no-
and it's up 70 YOU 10 take every oppor-
tUnity to demonstrate this ability. before
The time comes Let him know what
you can DO
The fellow who changes his emDIove-
often IS not the man who rises 10 the
top BE stands where he IS as the new
employer VIII remember how easily Re
left the old Job and know he VIII leave
him just as quickly The process OF
rising IN business Is slow. but for the
man who makes good IN his job It IS as
sure ss fate Don't let q few dollars
raise in salary offered BY some rival
house blind you 60 your ultimate good,
bat hang on here where you know the
conditions"
A Cleveland COhio) Bank in endeavorinz
70 increase its deposits among the
farmers. sent out a circular letter that
they would supply q wagon umbrella
to any farmer who would oper an ac-
count Of So there, and they used ID
500 umbrellas on the scheme IN three
months Of the go accounts opeued
only q per cent were for SIS. the rest
being good. active accounts with q com
Portable balance at al times.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
THE PENNSYLVANIA WINS
ANOTHER VICTORY.

The fact that the Pennsylvania rail
road was able TO reach a compromise
with its employees IN the recent differ
ence over wages and conditions OF labor
Is another one of the encouraging
events that make for industrial peace.
The Pennsylvania might almost be held
up as the model railroad corporation
In so far as its treatment Of employees
IS concerned No other railroad pays
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
Exclusions Tndau

Steamer St Johns leaves Seventh street
wharf p. m.
old Point Comfort and NorfoIk-Steam-
er leaves Seventh street wharf 6.45
D. N.
Marshall HaIl-Steamer Charles Mac
aIester leaves Seventh street wharf
800 and $50 p m.
Crescent Benevolent Association ex-
cursion to Chesapeake Beach
Trains leave District line, 2.50. $40,
7-45. and 9-45 .. m
Washington. Baltimore and Annapolis
electric Ene-SUmmer excursions TO
bay points, Ocean City. RehOboth
Beach, Pen-Mar- and Atlantic CITY
Pull Information at city ticket Of
nee 1924 New York avenue
CThe Times viii be pleased to an
nounce meetings and entertainments n
this column Phone OF write announce
ments-)
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
AUTHOR-SAILOR MISSING.

NEW BEDFORD. Mass. July Is
Capt Joshua Slocum. master OF the
sloOp Spray, and author Of Sailing
Around the World is missing and l. is
feared he has made his last cruise He
sailed from Vineyard Haven Noveuber
= 1893. for the West Indies. TO escape
the severity Of the approaching winter
and has not been heard from since Mrs
Slocum Is living at Vineyard Haven.
They have three sons
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
KuOxes Leave
For Atlantic Civ

kuOXeS Leave
For Atlantic City.
1Ir. and Mrs. William Salisbury Knox
accompanied by their daughter. Mrs
Harry smith Berry, OF Nashville. Tenn
and their niece, Miss Nina Knox Van
ArsdaIe. left Washington today Tor At
lauGc City.
Mrs Berry win return % her home
in Tennessee IN about a week 70 Join
Mr. Berry on his retuEr from the en-
campneut Of the Tennessee state troops
at ChIckamauEa. but the others u the
pcrty VIII remain az the seash0re for
The balance of the season
Mt and Mrs. oliver J. Wells enter
tanned at luncheon at their summer
home at Bar Harbor, yesterday in
honor Of Baron and Baroness serge
Korff. Of Russia Baroness k1rfL- Who
IS the daughter Of Rear Admiral and
Mrs Van Reopen, Of washington. IS q
niece OF Mr. Wells
Miss TheckIa Sondheiuc- leaves We'd
neSday for an eXten5ed trip 90 Thousand
Islands. and other resorts.
Miss Bella SchiGuau has returned az
ter having spent q week with friends AZ
InSleSlde-
1Ers. l. Cauisher leaves "Wednesday 70
spend the remainder Of the sumner IN
PatchoEEe, l. J.
Mr.. and Airs. Victor r Adler and their
daughter Miss Eerbele Adler. Ief- yes
tcrdav Tor Denver Colo and an extend
ed trip 20 Colorado Springs. MaEitou.
and Gieuw1od SPRINGS Claude and
David Adler are spending the summer
at CoolbauEh. Pa
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Persons leaving the city for .
long or short period during the
sumner can have The Times
mailed to them at the rate OF
thirty cents a MONTH or seven
cents a week Addresses mEy he
changed As often rs desired All
mail subscriptions must be paid
In advance.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
Go Abroad

Go Abroad
For Honeymoon.
Mr. and Mrs Caspar GrIswold Bacon,
who were married July IS. az Aubrey,
the country home Of the brides parents.
1Ir- and Mrs Edward Dale ToIand. at
White Marsh, Pa, sailed for Europe to
day 10 spend their honeymoon abroad
They viii visit the bridegroom 3 parents.
and Mrs Bacon, during their stay in
that country
M and Mrs Hugh Legare. who have
been spending the early summer at their
place in Connecticut. have gone to
LenoN for visit OF several weeks
David Baer- who spent TIE weekend
IN ocean View Mo. as the guest Of his
mother Mrs A n Bae-. has returned
10 his home in tai. city.
Mrs, y. Peyser has gone TO the Blue
Mountains. Pa. TO join 3Ir. and Mrs.
Julius L Peyser. and viii remain several
weeks
Mss Elmer Strauss who for the past
few weeks has been the guest OF Mss
Daisy Marx. OF Sikh street. LETT today
20 visit relatives IN New York. before
returninE to her ho-le in New Haven.
Conn
MIS- AIbsrt Leavav Iefu today for Al
Iantic City. where she VIII spend the
remainder Of the summer
1Tr. and Mrs 8e1des Fecht. who were
the weekend guests Of Mr. and Mrs
Dave Frank. IN Clifton street have re
turned 10 their homo IN Baltimore. Nd
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

ing, with him, is business routine, in
which he finds mighty little romance.
Probably the chief reason for the dis
play of modesty by the lads at Fort
Monroe, however, is the fact that,
throughout the army generally, the life
of the hero" Is made one long night
mare by the tantalizing jests Of his
comrades. The ~hero" Is respected,
but he Is never, for an instant, permit
ted 70 forget the act of heroism which
won him his title. Loo6ing into the
future, and beholding an unbroken
chain Of '.joshing," the Fort Monroe
heroes, naturally, shuddered, and did
their best to escape the good-natured
persecution which they knew would be
theirs if they admitted their bravery.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
What S on the Program IN
Washington
TONIGHT.
AmuSementS

Columbia-'Pudd'n Head Wilson" SIS
l. m
Casino-Motion pictures and vaudeville
Cosmos-MOtion pictures and vaude-
Vile
Ma iestic-Vaudeville
Masonic Observation-Disclosures pictures
Georgetown Open Air Theater-Notiou
pictures and vaudeville. 7-45 and 9-I5
D m
Glen Echo-Dancing and motion pic
lures
Luna Park-1IusIc and vaudeville
Chevy Chase Lake-Section Of Marine
Band
Arcade-MdsIc and motion pictures on
roof garden.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

The net total circulation q The Times
daily during The month Of June was
ase2S.gl5, al c1ui6s left over and returned
being eliminated This number, when ci-
Flded D. % The number OF days o. pu5-lca-
uo1- shows The net daily average for : l1s
20 have been se.6IZ
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

An uptown show window utiIizes as
show cards the fact that most people
know the value Of poker hands A re-
cent one showed four kings and an ace
pasted on a card. while opposite was a
-bob-tailed hush,'' accompanied by this
wording, These hands have no greater
difference in value than these special
prices and the standard prices on the
arficles.,
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
Concert Today
By the .. S. Engineer Rand, at
Iowa Circle, at 1880 p. N.


Iowa Circle, at 1880 p. N.
JULIUS HAMPER, Chief Musician.
PROGRAM
aJarch-"Old Comrades $500. Teilze
Overture TO the Ballet "Jok-'
LinGDointer
HabaneTa-''Nexican Kisses
Roberts
Walt nrequited Love ...Ljnke
Fsntasia-'The Opera Mirror"
TObani
Gillian -Dance-''Manaua" .AIissud
Excerpts from the Fortune
Teller ...................FF Herbert
Medley The Sunny South
Lampe
The Star-Spansled Banner"
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

The young man who is dangerously
Ill from sunburn at Atlantic City, IS
another argument In support OF the
theory that bathing suits are really in
tended 10 be worn in the surf
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Having done so well with the safe
and sane Fourth, .he country should
now turn its attention TO the safe and
sane Sunday excursion
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Total FOR the month--..------.-.... $3.50
Daily average Tor the month---------- 4s'gs-
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

IF the average young man spent as
much time figuring out how 70 reduce
the overhead expense OF his employer
as he does figuring the percentage OF
chance Of filing an inside strait; or as
much time trying TO learn the best way
to put a dollar into his employers
pocket as he does trying TO figure a
three-baII combination for the corner
pocket Of a pool table; or as much time
learning 10 distinguish between wool and
cotton as he does between straight rye
and blended. the life OF a merchant
would be one long dream OF bliss
Bert Ban.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

The number OF complete and perfect copies
u The Washington Times printed Sundays
during The month OF June was follows
June b--------- So 705 June b. E1,545
June E. 49, June 25-.......- Ss.S55
40 N4-1
6unoay average for the m0nth----.---- Asszs
ne net total circulation OF The Tines
Ssu1oaysl during the month OF June vas
A@4sZis- al copies left over and returned By
Egents being eliminated This nuDber, when
1ivlded b 4, the number Of Sundays during
June shows the net Sunday average Tor June
80 have been s6-054
IN each Issue OF The Times. the circulation
ngures Tor the previous day are plainly
printed at the head Of the frst page at the
left OF the date line
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

A cigar dealer has removed his usual
display and put IN his window q nice
rug on which sits q Morris chair, and
on a small smoking table near at hand
sits a single box Of his best cigars The
card says; I'VE sell you solid comfort
In this brand Of cigars.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26
JUNE CIRCULATION.
Daily.

The number OF Conplete and perfect copies
~ me Washington Times printed daily Our
Ing Ne month o. june was As follows
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Perhaps the hobble-skirt bathing suit
is put out for the purpose Of making
II absolutely impossible TO do anything
but stay on the beach
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Recent disclosures in New York must
make the fraternity OF bank burglars
feel that life really isn't worth the
struggle
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

1o-al Tor the month. Isl
Sunday average for the m0nth----.---- 2saz5
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

It's corn-s turn 10 be ruined.
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

The White Way babitues ought TO
be able to get a fair measure Of JOY
put OF the unique experiment OF drink
ne Water
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Mr. Justice Joseph 1IcKenna, Of the
United States Supreme Court accom-
panied by his son. Frank 3 1TcEeuna
has gone 10 NarraEansett for an ex-
tended sojOuTn-
The Washington times., 1910-07-26

Miss Grace Reilly, OF Columbia road.
has gone 70 Spring Lake. y J. 20 re-
main until October L She VIII be Joined
BY her mother for the month OF August
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-13
Bonds for Sale.

Bids invited for the purchase of
$12, 500. 90 of 20 year five per cent. non
option court house repair bonds of the
County of NoXubee in the State of Mis-
siss;ppi, l to 25, $500, 90 each, dated
July 1st, 1910, made payable to pur-
chaser or bearer, interest payable an
nuaIly, issued for repairing the Noxu-
bee County Court House, under section
33I of the Mississippi Code of 1906 and
amendments thereto passed by the Mis-
sissippi Legislature of 1910.
Both principal and interest on said
bonds payable at the offices of Bankers
Trust Company of New York City.
Bids to be opened by the Board of Su-
pervisors of said county On the 1st Mon
day of June, 1910. Each bid must be
accompanied by a certified check in the
sum of $500 90. The board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids. Bids
for bonds to include lithographing same
in the manner provided by law.
BY order of the board entered in Min
ute Book IA at pages 399 ct seq.
JOHN A. TYSON,
P O. address, Macon, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-13
LAMPS.
An Improvement Over
The TUNGSTEN.

The general Electric CO. is man
ufacturing a lamp that is superior
to the Tungsten, and to which
they have given the name NADIA.
We have a full assortment of these
lamps at the following prices.
40 Watt NADIA frosted S5c
60 Watt NADIA not frosted .S1.1O
100 Watt NADIA not frosted 1.45
Also, we have in stock a full
line of pendant switches. By
means of these switches an ordina-
ny drop light can be made to burn
a Tungsten lamp without break
ing it.
We install these switches at
S1.O0 each.
CITY LIGHT & WATER PLANT.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-05-13
Notice to Holders of Court
House Bonds.

Noxubee County Term. 1910.
Be it remembered, That at the
above stated Term of the Board of
| Supervisors of said County, and order
was then and there made by said
Board, which is in the following
words, to-wit:
so,e In Re Calling
Certain Outstanding Court House Bonds
Whereas the Board Of Supervisors
have decided to call in the following
Court House Bonds. dated August LIST.
1900, numbered as follows: No. 42,
No. l3, No. "a, No. As, $4,000 each, ag-
gregating $4,000 90.
And they do hereby order that the
aforedsaid bonds be called in and the
holders of the same are requested to
present the aforesaid bonds together
with the accrued interest to the County
Treasurer at his office in Macon, Miss
issippi, on the 1st Monday in June,
1910.
The Clerk of the Board, is ordered
to publish this order in the Macon Bea-
con, as provided by Section 332, of the
Code of 1906.
1t is ordered, that all interest on
said bonds, shall be and is discontinued
after the first Monday of June 1910.
The Clerk of the Hoard is hereby di-
rected to draw a warrant in payment
of the aforesaid bonds and accrued in
terest on the first Monday of June,
1910, and deliver it to the holder of
said bonds, upon presentation of said
bonds for payment.
l, John A. Tyson. Clerk of Chancery
Court and ex-officiO Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors in and for County and
State aforesaid. do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a just, true
and perfect copy of an order Of the
said Board of Supervisors, made and
entered at their May Term thereof,
A. d. 1910 as the same appears of
record in my Office, in Minute Book, IA,
page 401.
Given under my hand official seal of
said Board of Supervisors at Macon,
this 4th day Of May, A. D. 1910.
JOHN A. TYSON.
Clerk. Board of Supervisors.
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self a most admirable hostess.
The usual devotional exercises
and business program were gone
through with, after which most
delightful refreshments were
served,
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Department of the Interior.

Department Of the Interior,
US. Land Office at Jackson, Miss.
AprIl16 {. 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Emanuel May of
Macon, Mississippi. who. on November 26. 1910,
made Homes-ead Entry No. 4163S. Serial 70. OIL,
for the southeast quarter of section 8, township
ID north. range IT. east, Choctaw meridian. has
filed notice of intention to make final commnta
ton proof, to establish claim to the land above
described, before the clerk of the Chancery court
of NOXubee county, at Macon. Mississippi on the
2Sth day of May. 1910
Claimant names as witnesses: Henry Lewis.
Pascal Cotton. Anderson Cotton, George 3. Cash,
all Of Macon, Mississippi.
J. JAY WHITE.
PaCiCtor
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Petition for Pardon,

To his excelency E. F. Noel, Governor of the
State of Mississippi.
1, the undersigned, respectfully pray Your
9xcellency to consider my petition for pardon.
l was convicted of murder in 19O6 and isen-
fenced for life in the penitentiarv Sentenced
in the county of Noxubee, My health is so
impaired that l am totally disabled from do
ing manual labor at all. l therefore pray
your eXcellenCy to grant me a pardon.
No. so. WILL