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The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Two married women in Atlanta had
a fight In the street about man that
was walking with one Of them. What
puzzles the police department Is the
Gae& that the man was not the 'hus-
balid OF either Of the belligerent wo-
men. These women must have been
saifragettes :.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Wanted to hear from anyone inter-
ested in thirty-three acre farm
mile from Orangeburg. Also any
one who wants to buy any kind of
farm, any location, la7ge or small.
If you have a farm for sale let us
know We can sell it quickly. We
have hundreds Of farms for sale
in South Carolina and Georgia,
some exceptional bargains. The
Southern Realty Co., st. Matthews,
S. G..
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Wanted.-An elderly couple as care
takers on my farm near Jamison.
Comfortable home. Good water.
Healthy. Apply to E. J. Wanna
maker, Oramgeburg. S. C.. 6-2S-tf
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Lost-A plain gold bracelet, with
initials E. o. w. Reward for re-
turn to this office. 6-15-tf.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Lost-Betwcen J. C. Ransdale's and
the post Office soall round DE
cora" pin. A small reward offer
ed. Finder will leave same at Sims
Book Store. 6-27-2*
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Ice! Ice! Ice! I have opened my Ice
House for the summer and will be
pleased to serve my old as we'll as
new patrons with ice. Look out
for my wagon. j. B. Kelley.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

For Sale-One 80 H. P. Boiler; one
Is H. P. Engine Continental, two
70 saw gins, elevator, press. shaft
ing, belts etc. Can be seen Mt w.
l.. Mack's farm. Cordova, $. C., or
W. F. Smoak, Cordova. S. G.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

The sellers Of adopted school books
IN shfs State will agree with Mr.
gWearingen that the wholesale change
In the schoo, books Is bad thing,
II they take a selfish view Of the mat
ter. There is very little to be made
ont of school books at best, and none
at all hardly during the introduction
period Of new books.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Wanted to hear from several young
men in Rowesville, Holly Hill, st.
Matthews, Springfield and Branch
Vile, who would like to make some
money. The Times and Democrat.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Have your CRATES reset in summer
time. Do not wait for cold wealth
er to do the work. Large stock Of
CRATES on hand. Dukes and
2hodes. TT.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

!. Rsmittances should be made pay
aLle to The Times and Democrat,
Orangeburg, S. c., by registered let
Ser, check, or money erder.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Hardwood mantels, Tiles, Frames
and Crates. Large stock to Sc
lect from. Write for catalogue
and prices. Prompt shipments
Dukes and Rhodes, Orangeburg,
s. G. tt.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

State superintendent Of Education
Swearingen goes for the State Board
of Education with gloves off because
ehey voted him down In adopting
acaool books. This Is entirely wrong.
Every man on the State Board OF
Educaiion had just as much right to
exercise his judgment in selecting
hopks as. Mr.. Swearingen had.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

For Sale-60 horse gin and feeder
and condenser. In good condition.
Will exchange same for so saw gin,
or self packing press, in good con-
dition. Will also buy press, also
40 saw gin. v. ]. Cue, Norway,
sc. 6-20-1m
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

We heard distinguished South
Carolina Republican say the other
day that he believed Mr.. Bryan could
have been elected president had he
modified his views to suit certain
Renders Of the Democratic party, but
Chat he was too honest to hold In
aheyar!ce any Of his convictions OF
public questions to be president. We
doubt If Mr.. Bryan ever had more
graceful or disinterested compl!-
ment paid him than this one. This
gentleman expressed our opinion %
Mr. Bryan exactly.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

In reply to the remark Of the
Spartanburg Journal that "the New
berry people want W. ]. Bryan for
president. preacher or anything else
nor which he is prepared, the New
berry Herald and News says 'he
would fll any of the positions named
with credit to himself and tue coun-
Try. He is by far the biggest and
0roadest man in America today"
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

Rain Is still badly needed in all sec
tons Of the State.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29

When It Is taken into consioera-
ton that the publishers are compell-
ed to allow half the price OF new
book for an old one, we can't figure
out where the people lose so much
money by the adoption OF new books.
Manytimes the old book they ex-
change is 80 badly used up that 1t Is
hardly serviceable, while the new
book they receive in exchange will be
good for the next five years, If care
fully handled.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-29
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
One.half Cent q Word
Found Notices Free.

For SaIe-Two cheap mules. See R.
]. Jeffords, 40 Whitman St. 62Om
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
last Lon1ax Meeting
Will Be Held Today

The last Of the seriesso of mass meet
ings Of colored people IN protest against
the hanging of Matte Lomax will be
held at o'clock this afternoon at the
Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church
The meeting was preceded this fore
noon by a parade of members of the
Sunday school. This afternoon the ne
titions against the hanging, which have
been circulated among colored organi-
cations during the last month, will be
collected. Copies of all resolutions
against the execution of the death SEN
tence, adopted by varioSs co1ored So
cieties, will also be collected. The whole
mass of documents will eventually be
presented to President Taft.
Caleb Powers, Representative from
Kentucky, will be the principal speak
er today. Other speakers will be Henry
L johnson. E. H. Hewlett, and Rev.
S. P. W. Drew.
Since attorneys for Matte Lomax per-
fected their appeal to the District
Court Of Appeals, their efforts to obtain
Communication of her sentence have been
temporarily abandoned. A stay Of exc
Justice Wright of the District Supreme
Court or by one Of the justices of the
Court Of Appeals, postponing the hang
ing set for July 81 until fall. to make
II possible for the case to be argued be-
fore the higher court. If the verdict
and sentence are approved, efforts to
induce the President to commute the
sentence will be renewed.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
.PLUCKNG BOARDS
RUTHLESS SLASHES
CAUSE A FLUTTER
Navy Circles Stirred by
Number and Prominence
of Officers Retired.

The navy received a shock when the
work Of the 'apIucking board became
known today, and It was found that
fourteen high naval officers. some e<
them veterans. had been compelled to
retire and make room for younger and
more active men
Never before in the history Of the
navy has so many officers of high rank
been retired at one time. There are
twenty vacancies above the rank Of
lieutenant. This win mean the ad-
vancement Of many efficient officers.
probably 100 in all.
Those 'piucked'' yesterday were Cap
tains James T. Smith, John T. New
ton, Robert L. Lopez, and Henry
Phelps; Commanders Patrick W. Houri-
gan, Harold K. Hines, Edward 7. With
erspoon, and John R. Edie; Lieutenant
Commanders John n. Rowen. Alfred A.
Pratt, Ernest r. Eckhardt, and Henry
T. Baker; Lieutenants Semmes Read
and Roland R. Riggs.
President Taft has approved Of the
action of the FUCKERS and has wired to
the Navy Department TO proceed with
the retirement Of the fourteen officers
All Of them will be retired at the next
grade above their present rank.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
EXTRA SESSION IS
COSTING c. CLARK
MUCH EASY MONEY
Every Week He Stays Here
He Loses a Thousand
in Lecture Income.

Champ Clark, Speaker Of the House,
and Chautauaua lecturer par excellence,
Is a Mt subject Cor an urgent deficiericy
appropriation. The extra session of Con.
gress is now costing the Speaker s1420
per day. The painful extraction began on
July !. and will continue SO long as 9TH
cr members Of the Senate and House,
who are not stars on the lecture circuit,
insist IN talking reciprocity, cthe free
list, and tariff revision. f~
II there had been no extra session,
Mr.. CLARK would have gone with a Chi
caeo lecture bureau July l. Next Sat
irday night there might have been
handed to him an envelope containing
$1,000. rather nice salary for a weeks
speechmaking. .-f
The Democratic party. however, in
sists upon revising the tarfff, and
Speaker Clark Is a loyal Democrat,
therefore he ceased to think about the
slfa.6 per day as soon as the House
program was agreed upon Throughout
The sizzling summer he'll listen to free
oratory In the House chamber rather
than dispense the paid-for kind on the
lecture circuit. This performance may
continue well into August. in which
event thers'p be a deficiency of Mr..
ciark's niight-hsve-bsen purse Of some
thing like $500 = 49, =. -
AS Speaker. Mr.. Clark gets $4,000 Der,
whether he !s actually presiding or not
An automobile goes with. the Speakers
fob. but the Missourian refused to use It
ut public expense All these things make
an outsider think that Mr.. Clark GER
tainly ought to have deficiency appro-
priation. Think of it-S142 0S per night.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
HAhhONDS HOSTS
TO BIG THRONG At
BRITISH CAPITAL
More Than One Thousand
Guests Attend Reception
at Stratton House.

LONDON, July z.-John Hays Ham
mond and Mrs. Hammond entertained
more than 1000 persons in reception
In Stratton House last evening. Mr.,
Hammond did not receive his guests as
special American ambassador because
his tenure of that position had expired.
He and Mrs. Hammond hoped to hold
this reception while he was stin In Of
fee, but no opportunity swas afforded
owing to the crowding of their even
ings with other engagements.
It was largely an American crowd
which attended. though many English
men with American affiliations Of one
sort or another, were present, among
such being Sir Henry Mortimer Du-
rand, former ambassador to America.
Ambassador Reid and Mrs. Reid were
among the guests. and so were Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles P. Taft. A number Of
Mr.. Hammonds South African friends
were also in the throng. Others noticed
Included these: Lady Durand: Mrs. and
Miss Clark, of st. Louis; Sir Robert and
Lady Hadfeld, Sir Alfred and Lady
East, Lord Alverstone, lord chief justice
of England; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Un-
derwood johnson, Sir Maurice and Lady
De Bunsen, Col and Mrs. John c. CAL
houn. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Alex
ander, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Arthur
Glasgow, Lord and Lady Marlborough,
John Ridgely Carter, American minis
ter TO Rounania; Sir. Thomas Upton,
French Sheldon. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Harcourt, Isaac Seligman, Admiral Sir
James and Lady Bruce, and Mr.. and
Mrs Clarence Moore.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
Vote of Thanks to Taft
Extended by Veterans

In token Of their deep appreciation Of
his presence at the military field mass
on the Monument grounds May %, in
honor Of their patriot dead. members Of
the Department OF the District Of CO.
lumbia, United Spanish War Veterans,
have extended to President Taft vote
OF thanks.
This action was taken at the final ses-
sion of the annual encampment last
night, at which Mgr. William T. Rus
sell and Father E. Del Mcdonnell, s. j.,
received votes Of thanks for their hearty
cooperation in the mass.
Capt. ]. J. Knapp. U. s. N, has been
elected department commander for the
ensuing year, while other officers have
been named as follows:
James Greeley, senior vice department
commander; William ]. Exner, junior
vice commander; ]. H. Blount, Judge
advocate; John Mahoney, chaplain; DR..
s. c. Cox, surgeon; H. c. Wilson, mar
shall and R. l. Lamb and H. B. Shurt-
left, delegates to national encampment.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
"Waiting at the Church"
Greets Tilted Pastor

LON4ION, July 4.-Lady Constance
FolJambe's jilting OF the Rev A H.
K Hawkins, vicar Of Yorkshire ham,
let, at the altar yesterday is still a
choice morsel of gossip in London.
The whereabouts Of Lady Constance,
who is, half sister of the Earl of
Liverpool, controller Of the Kings
household, is known only to her rela-
tives, but she is believed to have fed
to the Continent Deeply Inundated,
the Rev. Hawkins has gone into retire
ment, and denies himself to interview
ers.
The home Of Lord Liverpool, located
near Buckingham Palace, is today an
object of much interest to throngs of
shopg1rls, costers, and others, who
gather In front of the place and amuse
themselves by singing, waiting at the
Church
Lord Ltverpool's residence was
stripped today of the beautiful decora-
tons and flowers prepared for the we'd
ding.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
Hundred Dollars Given
To Clerks Fund by Shaw

W. c. Shaw. president Of Shaw a
Brown, has sent to A NJ. McLachlen,
treasurer Of the Committee Of One
Hundred, a subscription for Slco In be-
half Of his firm, as a contribution to
the fund to detray the expcnsss of the
committee In securing legislation for
better remuneration for employees OF the
classified service. The fund is thus in
creased to SO 905.
Former Senator Charles Dick. Of Ohio,
Is remaining In Washington to carry
forward the propaganda in behalf OF
the Government employees.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
Suicide to Be Buried
In Baltimore TODAY

The body of Gus E Wade. a member
of the Washington Lodge Of Elgs, who
committed suicide in the lobby Of the
Hotel Hamilton. Hagerstown, Nd. yes.
terday, will be taken to Baltimore at
3 o'clock this afternoon and interment
will be in the Louden Park Cemetery,
Baltimore, the local lodge Of Elks
officiating.
Wade lived in Washington for eight
years. He was well known among ex-
pert pool and billiard players. While
resident of Washington he made an
attempt to commit suicide by inhaling
gas.
Wade has a wife and daughter living
in Cambridge, Mass. and his mother
and married sister reside in Alexandria,
Va.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
Towner Resents Slight
On Western Colleges

Representative Towner Of Iowa is on
the warpath because of the 'assunp-
ton of the Y NJ. C. A. and of the Rev.
Lloyd c. Douglas that Middle West
collegians are without religious instruc-
ton.
The colleges of the Middle West are
better morally than some of the East
ern ones" said Judge Towner, and II
Mr.. Douglas is under the impression
that he is about to accomplish the
moral regeneration of a lot Of young
heathens he is doomed to disappoint-
ment. wish to- see him carry on his
work. He may do much good. But he
ought not to underestimate the re-
ligious training of college men with
whom he is to work"
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
AlNACOSTIA SANELY
OBSERVES FOURTH
Citizens Generally Heed Re quest to Unfur Flags-No
Fireworks at Insane Hospital at
Forestville.

cred him to the police Of the Eleventh
precinct: The patient was returned to
the asylum.
The first Of q series Of Women's
Christian Temperance Union silver
medal contests, under the direction Of
Mrs. Homer v. ONO, was held in Beli 5
new Methodist Episcopal Church, Camp
springs, Prince George county, Nd
MISS Irene Allen won. Those portici-
pating were W. D. Pyles and Mrs.
spieknan Mabel Ewert, McMuir Ar
thur, Mrs. ". E. Briggs, Florence
Pyles, Lena Callahan, Ruth Allen,
Katherine Kirby, Irene Allen.
Aionzo c. Hudson. a District engineer,
Is confined to his home, In Thirteentfi
street, suffering from a crushed hand.
IL was caught in some machinery at
The Sunday school Of the Garden Me-
moral Presbyterian Church has ar
ranged to give its annual excursion on
July 20 to River View. = - -
The Washington times., 1911-07-04

Charles Humphrey, fifty-two years
old, a patient at the Government Hos
pitaI for the Insane, made his escape
from the institution yesterday, but a
citizen named Howard, living in Con-
gress Heights, captured him and deliv-
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,
ANyArOGrYA n n TIIT "


Anacostia residents made q general
the American flag today. The Fourth
OF July observance here is strictly along
cafe and sane lines.
The Government Hospital for the In!
sane will have no fireworks this year.
Many employees Of the big institution
were allowed to take the day or.
Early this morning the crowd began
70 assemble at the Forestyille prince
George county. Md Driving Park.
where DR.. John e. Sansbury. will have
q racing program this afternoon, and
where the esrlier hours will be marked
by athletic contests.
The Navy Yard Band will play on the
Christie lawns tonight. Anaeostia
Council No.. 16. Junior Order of United
American Mechanics, will celebrate the
Fourth this evening in the Masonic
Hall. .H
Tho Brotherhood Of the Garden Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church held a
Fourth OF July celebration IN the
church, on Minnesota avenue, last
night. Those participating In the pro-
gram were: Alexander 3. Garden, W.
a; Smell, L. Storck, r. s.. swtndells
SloL eaCS morgan, H. b. Anderson, anu
the Rev. George N. Cummings. Pa
trtotc music was played by an orches-
ira composed of Mrs. Daisy Garden.
corpedst; Charles Appel, first violin
tst; George Maier, second Holinist, and
Miss Florence Cummings, pianist.
Louis Cook. a well-known resident,
seventy-one years old, was overcome
by the heat yesterday while at work
on the lawns at the Government Hos
pital for the Insane. He was found
unconscious on the ground by Wyatt
Mud, an asylum employee. He was
removed to his home, in v street, near
Nichols avenue.
The Fairgrounds for Anacostia school
children, surrounding the Ketcham
school, at Fifteenth street and Good
Hope road, were opened yesterday
evening for the first time this season,
and fully 900 children took advantage
of the occasion.
Charles Humphrey, fifty-two years
old, patient at the Government Hos
pitaI for the Insane, made his escape
from the institution yesterday, but
citizen named Howard, living In Con-
gress Heights, captured him and deliy-
The Washington times., 1911-07-04
AM 0THER,S
G@nuTY

1t is the duty of every expectant
mother to prepare her system for
the coming of her little one; to
avoid as far as possible the suffer
Ing of such occasions, and endeavor
to pass through the crisis with her
health and strength unimpaired.
This she may do through the use of
Mothers Friend, a remedy that has
been SO long in use, and accom-
plished so|nuch good, that it is in
no\sense an experiment, but
preparation which always pro-
duces the best results. It is for
exernal application and so pene-
trating in its nature as to thor
oughly lubricate every muscle,
nerve and tendon involved during
The period before baby comes. It
@ds nature by expanding the skin
and tissues, relieves tenderness and
soreness, and perfectly prepares
the system for natural and safe
motherhood. Mothers Friend has
been used and endorsed by thou
sands of mothers, and its use will
prove a comfort and benefit to any
The Washington times., 1911-07-04

The case OF John Hammond, a young
colored man, who was charged by EN-
ma Coles, white, aged flfty-six with a
serious offense against her, was heard
In police court yesterday afternoon.
Mrs Coles had no witnesses to substan-
tate her testimony and the case was
continued indefinitely. Hammond was
released on personal security
The Washington times., 1911-07-04

Governor Mann has designated Judge
r. H. L. Chichester to preside in the
cases for the Fifteenth judicial circuit
Of Virginia, which will convene here
tomorrow, in place of Judge J. B. T.
Thornton, who is unable to be present.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04

W m an in
need of such
a re edy.
NJ o t b e IS
Friend is sold
at drug store
book for expet
RRADFTEIn REG
The Washington times., 1911-07-04

Paul A, the three-month-oId son Of
Grover Ftnney and Mrs. F1nney, died
at the home of his parents, 5O4 South
Patrick street, yesterday afternoon.
Funeral services were held today, burial
being in st. Mary's Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1911-07-04

A committee consisting of William
Smoot and Edgar Warfield. ST.. was ap-
pointed at a meeJ Of Lee Camp Of
Confederate Veterans last night to go
to Albany. n. Y, and bring back the
battlehag of the company, captured by
the 1o3d New York Regiment at the
battle of Sharpsburg, Md, and whose
return was recently authorized by the
New York State legislature.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-08-10
State Obtains Water Rights.

Grand Junction.-The following
telegram was received by the attorney
general from Senator Guggenheim:
Am pleased TO inform you that Sec
rctary OF Interior holds Grand June
ton water stock passed to state with
lands under grant"
This telegram marks the end OF the
fight begun by officers OF the federal
land department to prevent Colorado
from obtaining the water rights To the
grant of land made by the govern
ment In connection with the transfer
u the indian school at Grand June
tion. According to Attorney General
Griffith 1t marks a change In tn
policy pursued by the Land Depart
ment In dealing with such controver-
sizes and he is OF the opinion that Sec
retary Fisher is to be commended on
the question raised by the land agents.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-08-10
Simon Driven From Hsyti.

Port Au Prince. Hayti.-The Hay.
tien revolution has triumphed. Presl-
dent Antoine Simon fled the capital
and took refuge on board the Haytien
crusier Seventeenth OF Decembre. for
merly the yacht American. With him
are his wife and children and a mum.
her of his followers. The Seven
teenth OF Decembre lies in the harbor
and it is believed Simon is waiting the
arrival OF a foreign merchantman, on
which he can take passage for St.
Thomas. Danish West indies or Ja
maica. on all sides the capital is in
vested by followers OF Gen. Firmin.
one Of the revolutionary leaders. Th I,
city itself Is In the hands of a com
mittee OF safety and there is no gen
eraI disorder.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1911-08-10
Aviator Flies over Rocky cliffs.

Colorado Springs-At n height
of less than 100 feet through the en-
trance OF the Garden OF the Gods. dash
ing over the high rock formation
known as the Stage Coach. his wings
missing the rock barely % feet, and
sweeping down through the historic
garden. Aviator Philip Parmaiee. OF
the Wright Brothers team, performed
n feat which brought Colorado
Springs firs, aviation meet to n bril-
liant close and the summer carnival
to picturesque and spectacular eli
max.