The Washington times., 1911-06-21


Baltimore Office. .......News Bullinl
FRANK A. MuNsEY. F.A. WALKER
Proprietor Managing Editor
WEDNESDAY. JUNE 21. 1911.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL
limo. smos. mos. lyr
Daily and sunday.sOs0 $3.50 N.75 81
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MAY CIRCULATION. -.
Daily.
Of The washington Times printed daily dur.
Ing the month Of May was as follows:
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g.. 5S172 IA. Sunday S...... s. .2ss
~ t:::::: $50 ID: b s - t.: t.: z 10
So. G,s6O is....:: Ss.zs: So. S0iaO
-. 9,lS7 20...... S., ,2s4 sl...... 52.sos
To-. 62,S45 H...... Sunday
u...... bs.A4 22...... 6o.65s
Total for month..................... 42S. lsl
The net total circulation Of The Wash.
May was 1883 $50. all copies left over and
returned being eliminated. This number,
when divided by q, the number OF DAYS ,oI Q,
Nay to have been. 1871.
Sunday.
The number Of complete and perfect copies
Of The Washington Times printed Sundays
during the month Of May was as follows:
NAY NAY 1i+sas iI:...s S@ May May a:::s a:::ssssts; i;
Total for month. nth........-.............. N 'SOl
sunday average ..........'.''..''''...' H'"'
The net total circulation OF The Washington
Times Sunday during the month OF MAY
gIwam all ~nrNAHl 1nNN
by agents being eliminated. This number,
when divided by l. the number of Sundays
during May. shows the net Sunday average
for May to have been A.bSS.
In each issue Of The Times the circulation
printed at the head Of the first page at the
left Of the date line.
Entered at the Postoffiee at Warrington
d. c.. as second class matter.
And the cost of living continues to
go up. Even secondhand automobile
license numbers are barred.
The Washington friends of Ty Cobb
feel sure that even as histrion in THE
College Widow" he will make hit.
The greater crowds which thronged
the White House grounds last night
made the real celebration seem like q
rehearsal.
Senator Gallinger calls Canadian an
nexation IAN iridescent dream" which
means, of course, it is time for Senator
Nelson to wake up.
II any member Of Congress or the Ad-
ministratlon has not had an opportunity
OF making a commencement address II
was probably an oversight.
Comparisons are odious-to other cities
when We compare the Washington tenn
perature day by day with places which
look upon themselves as resorts"
The police department gives fair no
tice that it may cost almost as much
to use a secondhand tag on a second.
hand automobile as to buy a new ma.
chine.
Horace Havemeyer's defense Of his
father is altogether an admirable spec
tacle, although he did testify that th'
late sugar king took in his rivals in
stead of busting them up"
Not one who knows of The sacrifice
made by Senator Luke Lea for Mrs
Lea but hopes success may result from
the efforts of the physicians and the
heroism of the Senates youngest mem
Der.
The first hobble skirt race ever held
in all the world is one of the attrac-
tions of the Retail Grocers' Associa.
tion picnic today. 1t takes the place
of the sack race. Nobody ever knew
before what the hobble skirt was for
To Miss Boardman Yale pays tn,
compliment of making her the secOnC
woman to receive an honorary degree
from that university. In this homo
she is associated with Jane Adams, o,
Chicago, who received her degree las
year.
Elizabeth Brown, of this city, who
facing a failure and the loss Of money
fer father left her, turned this disma-
prospect into a small fortune, proves
that all the energy and foresight OF
the human race is not given to the
stronger sex.
The Associated Advertising Clubs O
America, which meets in Boston earl,
in August. will be a gathering of grea
interest and importance 1t is hoped
that the Washington delegates who will
attend will make every effort to secur,
the next convention for this city, which
is the logical convention city of til;
United States.
The movement to center attention
upon the advantages of Washington a.
the best city in the country in which t
reside has been started by the Chamber
of Commerce. The committee having i
in charge will find no dearth of materia
10 prove its argument, and should no
hesitate to put into effect any wise plaI
% get this material properly distributed
The Red Men are entitled to tn
hearty support of the District in thei
efforts to establish an Indian museum
and Commissioner Rudolphs co-opera
ton will be of great value. Poor Lo 1
not passing so rapidly as is sometime
supposed, but his customs and tradi
tions are becoming things Of the past
The museum will grow in value ever
year.
The prize essay contest in the publ
schools on Humanity to Animals wa
a great success, and there is every rea
son to believe it will accomplish muc
good in the future Walter 'Stilso
Hutchins, president of the Humane Sc
ciety, which conducted the contest jus