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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
CARDINALS WIN 18TH VICTORY

The Cardinal Athletic CLUB won
their seventeenth victory OF the season
Yesterday when they took the Swift
T. Co nine in camp by the score CT
9 to 4. Kettler started the game ior
the butchers but was knocked out, the
box in the second. Kerr, who relieved
him. struck out - of the Cardinals,
and allowed 8 hits, counting for tive
runs. Trenary pitched fine ball for the
Cardinals up to the seventh, when the
Westinghouse connected for five hits,
resulting in four runs The Cardinals
fielded well, making many difficult
catches.
The Cardinals record, including YES
terday's game, is II won, 4 lost, aad
n - III. ..nro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
Bears Twins Three Times.

Winsted, Conn. July 20.-For the
third time Mrs. Elof Peterson has pre-
scented her husband with twin. They arc
boys this time. weighing SIX and one
half pounds and seven and one-halI
pounds. Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson are
80 years old and have had II children
during their II years Of married life.
Seven Of them, six boys and one girl,
are living.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

Mrs Mary J. Lawson, who, accom-
panied by her son, Samuel, has been
visiting her uncle, Mr. Jonathan
Matthews, in this city, and relatives
and friends in Loudoun county, has left
for her home in Matagorda, Texas,
via Greensboro, n. G.
Mrs. Edward Walker, who has been
visiting Mrs. J. P. Walker, of Marshall
has returned TO her home in this city,
accompanied by her cousin, Miss Edith
/. Walker,
Mr.. Isaac Eichberg and family have
gone to Atlantic City to spend few
weeks.
Mrs S. X. Vallard has gone to King
George county TO spend few weeks.
Miss Grace Reid is the guest OF the
Misses Foster at their home III Fred
ericksburg.
Mr.. JOS. II. Ramsay, Manager OF the
Alexandria Glass Works, and family are
spending the summer at Lewes, Del.
The glassworkers have a colony there.
II is a beautiful spot on the coast, about
IA miles from Cape May. Most OF the
Alexandria Glass Workers will go there
this week.
Mr.. William Graney, Of Alexandra,
and Miss Martha Grove, OF Remington,
we're married this morning by Rev.
w. F. Watson at the parsonage OF the
First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Arthur Seldom Lloyd, OF Alex
andria, who has been the guest OF her
aunt. Mrs. James l.. White OF Green
field" near Abingdon, is now visiting
her amt, Mrs. Trigg of the latter place.
II Norfolk Ledger.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
Confesses to Holding up a Train.

Fairfield, Cal, July Coal Bishop,
alias James G. Brown, who says his
home is in New Haven, Conn, held in
the local Jail on suspicion Of horse
stealing, has confessed to holding up
the Eastbound China-Japanese train on
the Southern Pacific on April 16 last.
When Bishop was arrested a revolver
was taken from him. It's number was
found to be same as a revolver stolen
from the baggage car of the train at the
time Of the hold-up. Bishop is believed
to have given information that will re-
suit in the capture OF the rest OF the
gang.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
PLEASANT LAWN PARTY.

The lawn party given last night at
the home of Mr. G. B. Kennedy. cor
ner OF Wolfe and Fairfax streets, by
Miss Loula Shoots Sundby school class
OF the Second Presbyterian Church was
a delightful affair and greatly enjoyed
by the large number in attendance,
Seasonable refreshments were served
during the evening The proceeds will
be devoted to the rebuilding fund OF
the church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
EXCURSION TOMORROW

The Knigts and Ladies ofthe Macca'
bees of this city will give an excursion
to Marshall Hall Thursday. Children
under u years will be cared for on the
1880 and 3p. IN. boats and each child
given a souvenir. The last boat will
leave here at 7:15. On the arrival ofthe
last boat at Marshall Hall the National
Hive drill team, l. Q. I. NJ, OF Wash
ington, will give an exhibition drill
on the pavilion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
THE GAZETTE FOR THE SUMMER

Subscribers who leave the city tenn
porarily should not fail TO have the
Gazette follow them. Addresses Will
be changed ms often as requested with
out extra charge. Those who are not
regular subscribers can have the Ga
zette mailed to them at the rate OF III
cents per week. Before leaving call or
telephone your address to this Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
POLICE COURT.

Justice H. B. Cation presiding
The following cases were disposed Of
this morning:
Harry Brown, charged with being
drunk and disorderly, was fined 50.
Mary Cockrell, charged with i'm
proper conduct, forfeited her collateral
by failing to appear.
Sparty Clay, colored, charged with
being drunk and disorderly, was
fined So.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
ARRIVAL OF AN ICE SCHOONER.

The schooner Charles w. Church in
tow of the sea-going tugboat Britannia
With cargo Of ice from the Kennebec
for the Mutual Ice Company, ar
rived at this port late last night She
was docked at an early hour this morn
Ing and her cargo is now being dis
charged.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
Saws lie Was Misunderstood.

Oyster Bay, July 20.-Mr. Roosevelt
announced today that he had been mis-
understood yesterday when nc was
quoted as fayoring the adoption by
state republican conventions generally
this fall Of progressive platforms.
He had meant 10 limit his expressed
desire, he explained today, to Ohio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

EXECUTORS NOTICE-Having quail
T. fled rs executor of the will OF the
late Mrs. ELIZABETH +. MCVElGH, /
hereby give notice to all persons indebt-
ed 10 her estate to make payment 10 me
without delay. and TO all persons having
claims against the same 10 present them
to me, properly authenticated, for settle
ment. LEWIS II. MACHEN,
iyl6 lot Executor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

Three base hit-Keane. Two base
hit-Smith. Base on balls-ofi Keller :,
Kerr 1. Struck out-by rrenary 5, Kerr
10, Ketler2. Runs scored-oh Keller 4,
Kerr 3. Trenary 4. Left on bases-Car-
dinals 4, Swift & Coll. Umpires-Messrs
Astryke and Keller.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

DROPOSALS.-Pro will lie re-
l. ceiyed at the office Of the City En-
gineer until II o'clock noon August 4,
1910, and then opened, for the erection Of
steel cells and alterations Of the AlexaD-
dria, Va, Jail. Plans and specifications
can DC seen at the City Engineers office:
all proposals and to accept the proposal
that the Committee on Public Property
NAV deem best for the interest of the
City Council of Alexandra.
CHAS. Il. MARSHALL,
Chairman Com. on Pub. Property,
lyle I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

Glance over the list of High Grade
Shoes sold exclusively by us: j. & T.
Cousins, Queen Quality, Red Cross,
Linder Shoe Co. N. Hess & Bro. (The
Hess, Taylor & Co. (Tailor Made
Brocton COOPERATIVE Co., Walk Over,
Regal, Excelsior Shoe Co., and many
others. ]. A. Marshall 4 Bro, 42l
king street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

DROPOSALS.-Proposals will be re-
L ceived until II o'clock noon, July y,
1910, at the City Engineers Office and
then opened for the installation OF
closets, urinals, &c. and for sewer pipe
connections, and for concreting base
ment floors. carpenters work, &c. at the
Washington School for boys. Plans and
specifications can be seen at the Clty
Engineers office. The right is reserved
TO reject any and all bids and extend the
time for receiving same.
LAURENCE STABLER,
Chairman Committee on School Houses
and Furniture. Jyl9 I'll
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

Mr.. L. Shuman sent to the aims
house on Sunday bountiful supply of
zee cream and cake for which the
superintendent and inmates Of that in'
stitption return hearty thanks,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
PERSONAL.

The Gazette will be pleased TO receive
items. such as weddings, parties. teas,
arrivals or departures from the city, and
other news Of personal interest, for the
personal" column. The items should
be Endorsed with the name and address
of the sender-not for publication, but as
a matter of good faith.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
MARRIED..

Wednesday. July 20, at the parsonage
Of the Baptist Church. by Rev. W. +
Watson. WILLIAM GRANEG, of thi'
city, and Miss MARTHA GROVE. 81
Remington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
DIED.

On Tuesday, July 10, 1910, JAMES
SMITH. aged 60 years. Funeral from
late residence, 22l north Fairfax street.
Thursday evening at 6 O'Clock. Rela'
lives and friends invited 70 attend
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
I've had my little outing where pleasure
and business did combine;
And I'm back again to business of the
staid and regular KIND.

staid and regular KIND.
YES. the senior member of Cameron
Dairy Lunch is back again to regular
business. REG ULAR." Do you known
that like this word? 1t means the elm
nation of doubt and uncertainty. II
means correct methods that rarely fails
to produce good results. YES, am back
from Atlantic City having left "HU MAN
LIFE" In the capable hands of Mr..
visitors of that resort the biggest literary
value in magazines ever offered TO the
reading public. Ale1andrians visiting
this resort will do we'll to call on him.
Booth l45, Exposition Building, Board
walk and Kentucky Avenue. So l am
back to regular business and invite you
all to be regular lunchers at the CAME
ERON DAIRY LUNCH, 006 King ST.
Open all night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
Weather Probabilities.

For this section fair tOnightand Thurs
day: not much change intemperature
light variable winds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

100 pair ladies fine shoes worth s.. 90
and $500. They are our best makes.
but a little off as to style, 90 cents,
J. A. Marshall & Bro, 422 K'nO street
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
Coal Coke w
Wood

Order your Coal before the advance at
lowest summer prices. Best quality
prompt delivery and bottom price.
Phone 50. DEW. AITCHESoNi l01 south
Royal street qeFH
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
LOCAL MATTERS.
Sun and Tide Table

Sun rises tomorrow at $50 and sets 7:2l
High water at $40 a. IN. and SI2 p. III.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
1 AM OFFERING FOR SALE TX IRA
FANCY
TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS.

TEAOHEHS1 EAAHINAIIONss
The summer examinations for teach
ers-white and colored-will be held at
Lee school building, Prince street, be-
tween Patrick and Henry streets, on
July 18th, 18th and Goth, beginning at .
o'clock sharp each day.
Also at same place the examination
for professional certificates, as follows;
LIST years course-July 18th.
I'd years course-July 10Th.
Sd years course-July Both.
Applicants will furnish pens and ink.
The Superintendent will furnish paper.
W. III. SWEENEY,
jul5 lot Supt. Of Public Schools.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

The temperature last night was
unusually cold for July and blankets
felt comfortable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20
DRY GOODS.
Woodward & LOthrOp
NEW --WASHINGTO N---PARIS
Clearance of Mems Neglige Shifts.

The reductions opportunity for securing Hade Shirts Tor dress
attached
alprceG soc each;3 70 Regularly
fronts withat ache o
l. each Regularly $3.50
land mother n various
price Regularly
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Mems Wash Ties.


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Zoe each; 70
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Mems Leather Belts.


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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-07-20

Select Soft Shell Crabs on toast and
Deviled Crabs at Spinkss Cafe, Prince
and ROYAL streets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30
CHAPTER XIII.
Al Fresco

TT was characteristic of Mrs Gerry Schuyler that the
invitations to her house warming should be couched
in unconventional terms Farmer Schuyler it read,
land his good wife invite you to Love Feast and
Dairy Dance on the ninth of June. Rustic costume
any period Masque
Mrs. Schuyler had genius for original entertain
ments When the customary round paled on the Jaded
of society she could usually be depended upon to
come to it's rescue with idea She it was who had
given the famous dinner after the Horse Show in her
husbands perfectly appointed stable while the horses
poked their heads the stalls and formed back
ground. Following that was a catnip tea and pet dog
dinner; which proved hilarious until Mrs.
Kemptons Toto devoured part of Mrs byKing'
Persian kitten, which cast damper on the festivities
There had been bette noire cotlon the summer before
and baby party in the fall where the grownups scam
pered in knckers and short skirts and drank zz from
nursing bottles
What was to come next? There pleasurable I'M
certainty in the text of the invitation love feast
might mean little much; but the postscript, which
required completely hidden Identity seemed to promise
excitement Gerry Schuyler did things by halves
and the magnfcence of his hospitality, which stopped
at nothing had long since aoned for the earlier preJu
dices against his wife, who had vauted the social bar
rers the prestige of her husband ancient name and
had conquered its charmed circle by ready and COM
pelng humor and shameless virtue which detied the
profigate of gossipers. She hadn't even had d
vorce Gerry had married her from an art school in
Pars) and as long her husband continued blndly to
adore her there seemed little prospect of one Asst
she enjoyed unique position in New York society as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30

enough just then make further casts The current
here she knew dangerous
But he would not let the matter rest. His ego still
squirmed. do you think that was friendly? Even if
don't appeal to you in that way you might have spared
the information because it's probably good for me
that don't appeal to you.
And good for me- ~ she murmured.
Something in the tone of her voice made him turn
and look at her. This time her eyes met his, and the
melting softness of them disturbed him strangely All
the warmth of her heart revealed in them and some
thing else he had not discovered before tremulous
waverng of her gaze, and warm flush at her cheeks
which he had seen elsewhere and recognized 1t not
the answer he expected and his gaze hckered and
sought the sea; for he troubled That brief mo-
all the respite she needed for when he looked
again to see if he had been mistaken he found her
laughing at him again. satirical rogush all tnsel and
superfluites.
'What has friendship to do with kisses? she Knocked
"Undluted friendship just and man friendship
what has that to do with kisses? What's kiss after
ALL to make such fuss about? Of you ii kiss
whom you like that is of course, everybody but your
wife,
CHE enjoyed his discontinue, and he took pains to
~ hide it, cnging somberly to the wheel with trowns
for her laughter silence for her gaety They were no
longer He had rather liked the idea that Abby
Kempton had thought him Titan. The thought had
salved the wounds inflicted by his wife. That was why
it hurt when his companion laughed at him.
He swept the wheel and set the bow of the boat
for the harbor. She watched his face amusedly Mrs.
Kempton was herself again. He SO rustic! 1t
seemed almost pity to take advantage of his simplicity
but she had something at stake for her jeopardy though
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30
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passed. One of them whispered something to the other
and then they both laughed 1t not pleasant laughter
and Garriot remembered that somewhere he had heard
the voice before But there pleasant laughter too
and pair of merry eyes smiled at him from their slken
coverings that when he followed the crowd presently
and greeted his hostess the carnival spirit possessed
him, and he remembered only that he was Robin Hood
and would take his toll of gaiety as he could.
He followed Jack Kempton out to the terrace little
awkwardy conscious of his Lincoln Green legs looking
round for familiar figure. The terrace had been
oored and the waxed surface was full of moving ngures
Electric bulbs cunnngly hidden in varcoored Japanese
lanterns amid the palms and shrubbery shed gentle ef
fulgence the moving figures warmly blending the
took the lights of fire opal the figures emerged from
shadow and caught the ruddy glow of the Transparent
cies 1t like scene from some pleasantly tangible
fairy tale
In the nteude before the dance the orchestra played
the Mendessohn overture to the " Midsummer Nights
Dream, and required only slight trick OF the magl-
Continued on page 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30

with him.. His men had completed all arrangements
for preliminary test of his motor truck when
of the parts of the connecting gear had broken and left
them helpless at least until piece could be forged
1t was little enough in itself only matter of few
days delay, and there other things to 60 with;
but he not in the mood for failure 1t seemed that
success in his work at the shop the only thing that
could compensate him for his failures elsewhere He
was hardly in the mood to dress like fool; but he
realized in time that his duties as host required
sumption of gaiety, and he led the drinking at dinner
little recklessy realizing he did how easy
to snatch fictitious pleasure from the very jaws of dis
content Since here he fool, why should he not
enjoy the fools paradise?
Jack Kempton done up Little Boy Blue, with
a faxen wig the strands of which got into his mouth
when he and last caught fire when he lit his cigar
ette But Tony Lumpkin, in the person of Tommy
Mccall put him out, almost literally, with siphon
bottle De Chambord jubant and rather too well
groomed for Franc Vion, slipped his coffee abstract
edy while he committed to memory in English the lines
beginning Where the girls of yesterday? etc, to
which he had invented reply for the occasion Winnie
Townsend showed we'll turned calf Orlando and
Dewitt still recognizable under the leather jerkn
of Miles Standsh Two other men, who had come
down for the week end, Welby-King and Freddy Vaug
han, were Bob Acres and John Ridd. Their host was
Robin Hood.
Word sent down stairs that the men must leave
first they all got into automobile and, chatting
one another good naturally, tripping over slaves,
swords and domino skirts, off in the direction of
the glow of red lights which plainly visible
at the other side of the harbor.
"Gerrys spreading himself said Tommy Mccall.
Looks like Luna Park doesn't it? Give cigarette
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30

kind of consulting engineer the machinery of enter
tainent and as such had made herself valued at the
seats of the mighty, urban and suburban:
On the day preceding Mrs. Schuyler's party there
was an air of mystery among the at the Grange
as they delved in udsons stock of costume books in
the library. The arrival of foreign looking females
carrying huge pasteboard boxes had caused new
exctements and their departure followed by long
and secret conferences up stairs to which the
not invited.
Garriott, Dewitt, and Townsend had gone to town;
but reached the Grange by an afternoon train which
gave them time to dress before dinner. They all wan
dered down rather heepshly in their strange pumage
looking neither rustic festive but only uncomfort
of the presence of the women who had chosen dine
up stairs being denied them. Nothing apparently had
dashed the spirit of Jack Kempton or Tommy Mccall,
Townsend were full of the days doings in Wall Street,
which had been unsatisfactory, and refused to be d
verted from their melancholy topic.
Garrott was quiet. The day had not gone too well
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30

past had been the less real while it lasted and
She had refused to spare him.
do you know she continued, II think I've spoiled
you Brooke Garriott."
He was scowling glumly and made no reply: SO she
added mischievously, you're not thinking of kissing
anybody just now, are you?'
Eyes, / am" he replied sullenly. I'm thinking of
kissing you-soon.
That surprised her. and she realized in dsmay that
perhaps he wasn't such a fool he looked. But she
spoke lightly with confidence she far from feeling
al wish you luck Who knows when Olympus showers
her blessings? l hope you'll warn me-"
Il you now. I've never played with fire, not
the feminine kind; but think like it. So you mustn't
be surprised if CATCH"
oh very well, she said indferenty, over her Shout
der: "only be sure it isn't false alarm
With that shot, which turned his flank and let her
tire with the honors of war; she silent But there
was no beating of drums, colors flying. The scarlet
signals she had gone from her cheeks and the
beating of her heart in apprehension than IN
triumph.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-30

toys are going to be hot as the
deuce. I'm going as Adam az
ndtnyeI next time"
There won't be any next,
not for mel" growled De
Witt. This belt has stopped
my circulation. Do you know
a fellow subject to periodical
nervous depression can't have
any"
But Kempton headed him.
Loosen it then, old chap. A
periodical without a circu-
lation is a subject for the
Coroner. And everybody
laughed, not so much at the
quality of the joke as at the
discontinue of Dudley De
Witt, who had long since dis
covered that healthy stom-
achs nourished malignant dis
positions.
THE gateway to Long Point
L was in a blaze of light,
and at the end of the long
avenue of naples the Garriott
car swung round the driveway
into the line of arriving ma
chimes which drew up at the
porte cochere to discharge
their occupants, who in outer
wraps hurried indoors to the
dressing rooms anxious to be-
gin the revel, echoes of which
they could hear in the laughter
of earlier arrivals and in the
cadences of the orchestra on
the terrace, which had swung
into a lively twostep.
AS CARROTS party went
up the stairway unmasked,
they had to run the gantlet
of a descending throng of mas
quers, who spared neither
friend nor foe. Garriott saw
two figures, one a Friar, the
other a Spanish Gypsy. put
their heads together as he
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-24
CONSUMPTION OF
SUGAR is HEAVY
Nearly -Four Billion Pounds Imported
to This Country Last Year, Cuba
Making Record Shipments.

The importatlons of raw sugar into
the United States during 1909 aggre
gated $3.50 ,9S4 907 pounds, or 9S,36O,
1913 pounds greater than during 1908
and 54,33a,996 pounds less than in
1907. Notwithstanding total imports
last year were less than during 1907
the value was s7,024 212 greater, the
1909 value being 90.O37 $50. as com
pared with $S3O13,74S In 1907.
Imports Of raw sugar from Cuba the
past year were the largest on record
totsling 8 25O.337 ,O47 pounds, and rep
resenting IS per cent. of the 1909 total
United States raw imports. As com
pared with 1908. imports of Cuban
sugar increased over 100000. 00C
pounds, or from O7O, 6S2 752 to $3.50,
3S7,0F pounds. the smaller 1908 i'm
ports being due to shortage OF the Gu
ban sugar crop.
The heavy gain In imports of Gu
ban sugar more than made up the de