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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

The present season is to be the longest
in the history of field trials. Dates are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

The training OF a field trial dog requires
many months of patient labor. The dog
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

The handling of dogs for these events is
an art in which but few men are skilled
To,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stevens have
moved from 1910 street to the Cordova,
Goth street and Florida avenue north
west.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

There has long been a controversy be-
tween the lovers of the setter and the
ne
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

The greyhound has the most complete
record of any breed of sporting dog. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

An old woman patient at the hospital
who invariably asks Mr.. Watson on hi
visits IL the time is not coming whel
she will be able to leave. busted hersel
with Mary's case. and she perhap
knows a little something or II, but
strangely enough. IL she does, she, toe
has decided to keep 1t to herself On
recent visit of Mr.. Watson the old woman
turned to Mary Moore and said:
Here you. woman. Why don't you tel
Mr.. Watson where you came from an,
NAV nut Won over in the poorhouse an,
then you will be sorry. Tell him. Yo
know what l mean.
Mary has big black Irish eyes. The.
flashed as she replied:
II guess II he wants to nnd out any
thing about me he will have to find
out for himself. That's all"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

last night in tteir villa. Cleftstone. Bar
Harbor. Me. Among the guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Otto HI. Kahn, Mr.. and
Frank Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. George Stuart
Patterson. Miss Ethel de Koven and Mr..
Frederick Nay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald de Koven Of
washington entertained dinner party
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

Mrs. Mary T.. Parson has returned to
her apartment in the Portsmouth after
an extended visit to her son, Prof. John
T. Parson of Cornell University, at
Ithaca. n. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-10

A very pretty and attractive wedding
took place at the Emory NJ. f. Church
South Tuesday evening at $40 o'clock.
The contracting parties were Miss Emma
Bergman and Mr.. Joseph G. Cook. both
of Washington. The bride, who was
gowned in ivory messaline. with pearl
garnitures. and carried a large bouquet
Of bride roses, lilies Of the valley and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
The Floods Ia Paris.

Paris, Jan. 24.-The weather is warm
today and it is still raining causing 6
continuation os the alarming riss of The
river Ssine, ghich Is slrssdy a. an no
precedented height, threatening the city
with iEcalcalabls loss. The Seine vii
likely food the roadway of the fsmou;
Place de La Concord within few hours.
The entire city is in dire danger of 6
water famine. Five reimbursement
ere already without water, due to th'
breaking of their wstzr mains and ths
con.a mination of the supply BY sewage
The suburb OF IRry, with 20, 900 In
habitan;s, is completely under water
the basement of the Louvre, the
1orld's creates! srt pslsce, Is flooded.
The loss Ia Paris alone is already
placed at sc, 900, 900, With every inoh'l
rise Of tee Ss!ns adding thousands tc
the loss. 10 the country districis ths
4l:uation amounts to national disaster,
The Care d'O;say, The citY's iaest
railway station, Ras abandoned today.
The imminon! collapse OF the entirs
Orleans Railway tunnel hss1necesaitsted
the closing of the stree! under which Il
rms, FROM OsssY 10 Austerlitz. The
noTgre, one of the historic buildings Of
Ps,is, Is in danger Of collapse from the
undermining OF i,s foundations,
While the Seine higher than It hs,
been q! any o;hsr time In ths Last lOt
years, nearly every other liver In thu
country o7ethoWi1g its balks. Thousand,
OF square miles eye inundated, apc
l00,0nC peop!s rendered homeless and
deasitE.e. Paris il con- mercIally par
alyzsd. Iccslculsble damage ha:
already been doue aud still greater II
threatened. The whole Of France IL today
facing the most disastrous food in hel
hietory. The rivera are steadily risiug
Dispatches from Ohalous say that the
Ssoue broke its banks near there today,
a gap 6hy yard aide berg torn in TIT
retaining wall. Ten villages are threaten.
ed by this disaster and the people are
rushing from ths city in terror,
Barometer read;Egs this afternoon
were The loves! recorded since 1921,
Indicating father storms.
Prices of bread srd vegetables sd.
vapced today and a shortage of funds Is
reported bees 10 Of the crippled cord;.
ton o! The railroads.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
Ealleged Cause OF the Fracas.

Boston, Jan. 24.-Thst pretty Miss
May Hsssler, of Chicago, daughter OF
former navy surgec:, and net Mis-;
Madeline Swift, Ras the real cause OF q
navy frsoas here which is to be !nvesti'
gated by court marlial On PaYuastsl
George P. Aald and Assistant Surgeon
Ansey q. Robuelt, Is the statement here
today 10 naval circles.
Dr.. Edward Spencer Cowlea, who
charges Auld with Insulting a1d strik'
ing him at naval hop, ia asid TO have
entertained M;sz RessIer during q recent
visit snd "snnoyiDg" remarks on Miss
Eessler attributed to DR.. CoE,ss and
his failure to promptly return photo.
graph OF the Chicago belle are said to
have been responsible for The clash.
Lieutenant Basse!s, OF the Wabash,
Au'd's chip, declares lha. Miss Swift
had nothing to do with the frsca'.
"Miss Swift's postponed marriage to
Harry Duir S:orer, Of Atlatss," BE
said, "in no way enters iuto this ma tai,
l do not know ahs! caused their
trouble but / have nothing 10 do with
this sfuir."
Aud and Robnet! viii be technically
placed under arres. at the naVy 7aId
here tomorrow. The court martial OF
them will begin By public hearings Oh
January 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
Virginia News.

Cspt. Daniel M. Davis, OF The Mary.
lard, Delaware and Virginia steamer Ian.
caster, plying ba!ween B gilmore end the
Rsppahsnnock river, disd Of heart die
esss while the steamer was lyiug at az.
obor at IrviDgtoD, Friday night.
Eugene PEBBLES, who murdered bia
vile 10 fit of jsslousy in Norfolk in
May, 1909, and who was sent 10 Eastern
State ii 1spitsl, ct Williamsburg, after q
Nortolk jury held bin to have been in'
zane, escaped from the asylum Friday
night.
Although his term of Office will eS.
pire on February !, Msjor William A.
anderson, for The past eight yesrs a;tos-
rey general OF Virginia, will coptiBue to
represent the ste as spec 81 counsel u :
iii thp iael settlement OF the Virgioia'
West Virginia debt litigation 10 the
Uolted States Supreme Court. The
legislature Is prepating to confer the
honor on Mir Anderson who bas given
close study to the Virginia. West Virginia
litigation Tor the past eigb: seaEa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

Other BILLS which have been Intro
duced a'e:
To clear the titles OF real estate from
liens OF certain dsliIqu taxes aud
leviss, aud to provide for tbs better
enforcement and collection Of deliu-
qasut taxes and levies upoa certain
lands. and to provide for the sale OF
csrtsin lots aud tracts of land in the
ststs cbargesbs with Delinquent taxes.
To impose license tax on certain 6.h.
Jog devices in addition 10 that prescrlb-
ed by Law, and for the protection OF Ger.
tain fish.
Providing for the annual collection OF
tax on automobiles.
To repeal chspter 50 1f The acts OF
1906, authorizing the sale of lots pur.
chased by the commonwealth for de.
liDauent texss and not redeemed within
four years or more.
Declaring that no man shall be eli
gible to The cfice Of division or county
superintendent of schools unless he is
8 citizen and legal voter in the county
or division over which be is 10 be sp-
pointed.
To fix the weight OF aud requlsnte
the trsde in cotnmsal.
To reQaire every railroad or trolley
line in this state ahicn uses any public
road or turnpike, for the use of its
tracks, upon the order OF the state cor.
poratioa commission to grade The pub
lie road or turnpike aloug the side OF
It's said tracks 10 the width of 8. lesst
thirty feet and also to provide suitable
exits for land owners along the road
who have been interferred with by the
placing of said tracks.
Requiring commissioners 10 chan Gerry
to give notice of time of ilisg reports
10 clerks Office.
To amend section 27S5 CT the code
so as to provide for terminating g yearly
lease on propsrty, situated In any sub.
division or suburban or other lands di.
7ided into building lots for residentisl
purposes, by either party giving notice
In writing three months prior to tho enc
of any year.
To amend section 27SG Of the CO de
in relation to deseriioa OF premises b.
tenants.
10 amend section 27lG OF the code
in relation 10 how persons turned Oh.
or kept out of possession OF land ma7
recover ii; sbsn the proceeding to be 10
court and Wh.n 1t may BE- before q
Justice.
To decide the relation OF landlord and
texan. for certain CASES Hhefe there
is no written agreement between the
patlles upon the s1tj@ct, add in cases
Of follower tenancies &C.
To amend section 1920 OF toe code O.!
Virginia In regard to jariss fox The trisl
of feloriea.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
Virginia's Claim Against tho Fede-
rel GoyeTnm6nt

LEI cNGihhiuht
Richmond, Va, Jsu. u -Govcrnor
Ssanson sent to the Legislature today O
message concerning large claim which
The state OF Virginia has against ID.
| federal government arising from tbs
ca8,ion to the United States OF thu YES
territory once possessed BY this common.
wealth north of the Ohio river. Dr..
Robert B. FaltoD, superintendent of the
Miller School, has, q. the request OF
Superintendent Egglesiou and the goy
eruor, for some time been making 6
thorough investigation OF this matter,
and he has compiled complete and de-
tailed statement of this claim.
Prominent Vlrgiuisns, ino!udirg
Commodore Msury md Superintendent!
OF Public Instruction Or. William e.
/ Rnfiner have presented in Writings and
| reports this claim OF The state OF Vir.
ginia.
The governor emtodles D.. Fal!on's
report In his messfgo, sni 10 closing aays
"Ths statement OF DR., Fulton ind-
Gates other large and fair claims Of Vir.
ginia, which the limi. necessarily given
to this message piecludes me from men,
tion!ng. Though reserViug 20 berself a
fair share If the use and benelis to be
derived from these many million acres oil
land, 1t APPEARS that Virginia has never
received an acre OF land nor cent OF
money from this source. The federal
government accepted By resolution this
cessIon of Virginia containing these con.
ditious, and Is bound in laT aud equity
to discharge the obligations of the com,
psct made with Virginia. The United
States has fully recogniz ID hsr o; ligaiora
to comply with 81 The conditions i'm
posed 10 tbs Virginia conveyance, and
oession, By fulfilling all except the one
reser7ing to Virginia share in the uss
aud benefits OF all thesa lands. Virginia
should Insist that this should be com.
piled With. As party to the compac,
she Is the propsr person to make this
demand.
81 recommend that the general assembly
OF Virginia refer this matter to an az
proprlste committee for examination and
report, # the conclusions reached by
thss committee concur with those con.
!alned Ia the statements and facts pro.
ssnted herewith, then recon mend Lha:
the general assembly authorize her rep
EessntstiVes In Congress to take such &C.
ton as they may think proper to have
this claim Of Virginia against tho federal
government fairly aud Justly aeii!ed, aud
that she as!orpey.genefal OF this state be
directed to cooperate With them and 10
take such action as be msy think the
best interest OF Virginia demand"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
From Washington.
fsroYr.s,encsncs Of the Alexandria Gazette

LS'oYI1s,,l2uSf,cS OF Lhe Ale4auaFiS 0sbelso'
Washington, Jan. 24.
The Robert Portner Brewing Con-
many of A!exandris, today filed q conc.
p,sict VITA ths Interstate commerce
c,mrnissian sgaics! the Southern Rail.
war Company alleging that It haa been
charged II reasonable rates on the ship
pneu; O! beer II North Carolina points,
sa.l claiming $205 damages.
.yu.: rs seon IA the Supreme Court de.
cIs;u1 il the Standard OIL aud Tobscco
Crust CASES are handed down an In
vestisat!pn OF The United Ststes Steel
Gorp9ra::ion will be commenced. Then
in succssaina sill follow toe other tEusts.
i. becamo knawa abo1t the White
HOUSE today that for weeks The president
hss had Inc Department 0! Justice st
work ca tbs history sud methods OF the
great American trusts.
The famous BIcks Stove Il Range
G,mraoy litigation with the American
Isaers ion OF Labor, out of which have
r,ngn the cIn.epp. sentenced sgal1st
President Campers, Vice. President
NiiLchs!i and Secretary Morrisob, now
peodiag bslore the U. s. Supreme Court
ia ;hrc9 appeals, ware today Sc: for hear.
irg nv ,ha. court during the fiat week
Of O::ober next. The csses will BE con.
soi;6a.ed, siuca they all concern the orig
iaal icjl1c,ion sgainst publishing in the
ave Doa's PatrcaiSs LisL' in the
c,ou.hlr msgRzire of the labor orgsniza-
;ion, the mans of the Bucks Company,
in pursuance OF al alleged boycott
agaias! them By the uniouists
The new district comEnissioners--Cuno
II. Rudolph spd Gen. John A. John.
seoc-:ookthe cath 9! IL 70 ia the execu.
.iso oilice shortly after II o'clock thi.
morning.
Rear Admiral W. S Cowls., bother.
in-law Of tonne. President Roosevelt,
mas been detached from duty as chic! Of
the bureau of equipment of the Navy
Dapartr,ent. Rear Admiral Oowles, like
all other Offices on the retired lis, hes
been ordered 20 his home snd will here
after pssfoyn 10 sciivs duty. Secretary
Maye. in bis reorganization plan pro-
poses the abolition OF tie bursau ofequip
rueut and the question Is now before
Congress for sctioE.
Motions seeking az early hearing IL
the suit 10 teat the consti.a:i ooali,y o
the corporations tsx law were presented
"a tbs u $. Supreme Oour! today, boil
on ha!sIi Of the government and th'
appellant, S:elia 2. Flint. The govern.
neuts motion asks permission for ora
a,gumeu. in addition to submission O
i,risf in The case. Il also concurs in th'
srpe!a1,'s motion to sdsante. Th'
Flint case hiss been rushed 10 the bigbes
court from circuit court for Vermont t!
test the constita!iouality OF the corpora
tions tsx provisions OF the recently en-
sct:d Payae.Aldr;ch tariff Law. There
is 70 necessity for haste in passing OF
<ae law, since By its provisions, verified
ze,urns ale required to be made by cor
oorslions befo,e March l, 1910, IS
basia for collection OF the tax, and pay
meet Of the levy is required By June 80
with heavy penalties for Noncompliance
Policies designed to govern the fatnr
improvement Of sa.ssssys OF the coun
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
The Threatened Tariff War.

Berlin, Jan. 24.-Ia the hope OF
avoiding a tariff war between the United
States and Garnsny, when the present
trade agreement between The tSo coun.
tries e1rires on February Z, an impor.
tart conference took place today ia the
Office of the minister of the interior be-.
tween government officials nod leading
merchants and msno!astursrs, Great
secrecy surrounded the conference and
no statement would be given ont regard.
iug the conclusion reached.
a general air of upeasiuess ptr7ades
German business clrcles over thu pros.
pecss OF tsriit war. Merchants and
manufacturers are imploriug the govern
ment to 60 az far as c2nsistea: With ma.
tlonal policy to gain admission to Pfesi.
deut Tait's. list OF "fayored nations,"
thereby winning the minimum tariff rate,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

As WILL b, sten in The telegrspE!e
columns CT loIay's Gazsttc, Governor
sssrson .oiss sent message TO the
iscia's!urs OF Virginia urging action 10
chs claim CT The u:ste agaiuat The federal
yovaremcas a.isiug from the ceSsion to
rhs Ua,,ec; STATES CT The vast territory
once possessed by this commonwealth
north q tno Oaio liver. The jas'uess
OF his caial ia unqaeationsd, and 1t Ia
hopsi that The legislature will net on the
goyeyscs's recommendations and thai
yiwinis's representatives In Congress
wi, uss al! :ha poTeTs at their command
e. hays itc claim sdjastad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
MONDAY EVENING. JAN. "a, 1910.

WHAT will the meat boycott amount
to?- til, question is suddenly forced
into promine.cs 10 this country BY the
phenomenal experiment OF the consum.
lug public, fist pu! into effect at Olsve.
la1d, Ohio, about a week ago, but
which hes spread rapidly through the
country; 1enely, fer people TO pledge
themselves not to cat meats of any kind
for non.h, or more, if necessary, In
The bsllef that the meat trus! and the
retailers will thus be compelled to sail
n:a. at lower prices. Whether this
novel popular uprising by way OF SELF
denial RS protest against the prevailing
high prices can DO msdo effective againss
the NEST trust or not, tbs movement
fo,r.s distinct chapter in the economic
aod poli!icsl struggle now going on be-
tween ihe big captains OF industry and
ths consuming public. Members of all
classes src ia the movement, and the
doc!os liave fastened to assure them
that they run no danger from meat
fast, while soms say they will be better
for i, Women OF wealth aud social
standing in many cities and public off,
cia!s, doctors, lawyers and othsr pro-
fess!onals sra Eaid to be iakiog part IN
Tie movement to reduces the price Of
sneat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
THE ELECTRIC IRON
Alexandria Electric Co.
524 King Street,
The Virginia LEGISLATURE.

Especial dispateh to The Alexandria Gazette. ]
Richmond, Va, Jan. 24.-senator
Picks Is preparing bill that will pre-.
vent college athletic teams from playing
with each o;hs. or of o! their own coi,
lege grounds with aDy body. Thi.
pnrposa Is TO back Gp football.
Gov, CaaSson today transmitted q
message in which he sryaes to chow tha,
be federal government owes Virgins
sane sl2, 900, 900. for lands north OF the
Oaio river csGsd by Virginis, bat fol
which there is and has never been q set.
lltment,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

Dr.. EDWARD A. SrIrzKA, OF the
J,Farsou NJ deal College, Pailadelphis,
in sn address before tho Protestant
Eo;sccpa! Clerical 'otherhood at New
York ;sa days ago created sensation
by arguing ih,. murder and suicide we1c
at timss justified. Doctors, he Sa'd' had
tho moral right to kill patients to end
thsl. to:.a:s 10 h5psleas casa'. DR..
sSoi,2.a sls1 said tia! ths so.called
sciaac, 0. phrsaology i'd in error and
aha, tho :ho)ry Of c;ian;osl b'alas is sill
ep.anV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
The Liberals Forg Irg Ahead.

London, Jan. "a Reports on The
es'ly voting in the % constituencies
holding elections today we're go Pc.
liberal in character, tina. 1t is believed
the steady conservative gains have at
las! beer checked, OF, st least, materially
decreased. The conservative landslide
has not msterializad aud The liberals now
claim that the libersl.lsborite msjority
over the conservatives and Nationalist
will ran from IL to 81.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
COURT OF APPEALS.

Proceedings Of the Court of Appfals
Saturday wsre IS follows:
Washington, Alexandra and Mount
Vernon Railway Company We, Trimyef;
fally argued ny OF Nicoi for defendant
in error, and by James E. Oa.on for
plaintiff in error sud submitted.
Sscurily Loan and Trust Company IS.
Fields; submitted.
Southern Railway Company vs. LsWis;
srpued and submitted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

Major Dieyfus, lie hero OF The most
famous army trial in 7eeens French his
tofy, has become the champion of trade
unionisn aDd announced to5sy thst he
will shortly begin lecture tour through.
ont Francs with this as hia theme,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
Sixty-first Congress.
Second Session
Washington, Jan, "a,
SENATE.
ad7isemen'

Senator Chambaslsia today introduced
concurrent resolution, which YVES
adopted, directing the attorney general
to report what action has been taken
relative to resolution approved April
50, 1905, iostruotipg Investigation aud
possibls action concerning various old
land grants.
The Senate concurred lii HOUSE bill
appropriating Sl7S. 900 to reimburse
William 3oldenwcck, assistant treasurer
at Chicago, Tor 1TS one thousand dollar
bills stolen some two years ago and
which wero not recovered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24
uOCSE

The B4llingsr.Pincho! investigation
committee will meet tomorros TO arrange
for the hearing of witnessss. The hear
logs will be conducted In room in the
S,na!e cfice building especially de-
signed for euch purposes. Represents.
tive Graham (lem. Ills was elected by
the II ouse today as member OF the
Bslliug.r. PiGchot controversy committee
t, 6ll the vacancy caused BY the rssig1e.
tiou of Representative Lloyo(dem. Mo. J,
The HoIse took up the emergency
deficiency bill today. 1t is hoped 10
finish the bill today 30 that tbs sgrscu'-
turai bill can be brought to action on
the floor this week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

B.adstrset's has compiled RECORD
showing that a high record has been
-escbed 10 the cost OF 96 commodities
that enter into direct and daily con.
sumption,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

With foods:nft. left 10 spoil on their
hands by public that is determined 10
do without neat, butter and eggs, the
price of these articles declined In Phila.
delphis today
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-24

Ii is reported st Blue6aids that The
l,pg delayed battle between the Estrsds
and Msdrlz armies at Acoyapa hiss be-
gun,