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The Washington times., 1911-02-27
The Vital Records.
Births.

Albert NJ. and Grace r. Keen, boy
Arthur y. and Charlotte S Gardner
boy.
Carlton r. and May Z. Eagle, boy.
Harry .. and Anna X. Beukert, boy.
James W. and Nellie Parker, girl
Charles and Pota Chaconas, girl
Samuel s. and Dora B. Hessler boy.
James c. and Mamie II. Robey, boy.
Lodovica and Rosa Barbagallo, boy
COLORED.
Henry and Sarah Millings, boy.
Richard r. and Maymc +. Jones, boy.
Morrison and Nettie Bell, girl.
Horace c. and Elizabeth Brown. hoy
burroughs J. and Inez l.. Jackson. boy
Jesse and Mary Stewart, girl.
Louis and Mamie Haw kinS, girl
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Task to Take Chimney
Top From John DIS Home

TARRYTOWN, n. Y. Feb. 27.-Re-
moval of a concrete chimney top weigh
ing three tons from the home Of John
d. Rockefeller at Pocantico Hills is a
problem puZzling contractors raising the
roof Of the mansion. use Of a derrick
being almost impossible.
The three-tOn cement cap was placed
to check the strong draft in the Chin
ney, which sucked red-hot Goals and
shot them into the air like a volcano.
Now that the roof Of the house Is TO
be raised the chimney top presents q
difficult problem.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Schopenhauer Lost.
A Chance to Be Rude

Schopenhauer. when staying in &C.
neva, used to go every day to a table
d'hote at which now and then appeared
other distinguished visitors. Once Lady
Byron sat next to him.
Doctor" said the host, after she had
left, with a twinkle in his eye, Doctor,
do you know who sat next to you at
the table today? 1t was Lady Byron
why the deuce did not you tell me
this before?'' replied Schopenhauer II
should have liked to be rude to her."
That was what / feared" said the
host, and for that reason 1 kept it
quiet. Post.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Truck of Steel Girders
Ruins New York Street

NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Oficials here
today began a search of traffic regula-
tions to see If they cannot put a stop
to the carrying of such heavy loads on
the streets that the ashphalt is ruined.
Yesterday a twenty-ton truck drawn
by a team of thirty-four horses and
carrying six steel girders weighing
forty to sixty tons each, virtually ruined
the roadway on Broadway between
Cortlandt and Fulton streets.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Fear Ohio Farmers Will
Lynch Their Neighbors

BELLEFONTATNE, Ohio. Feb. ~
Officials here are afraid that another
attempt will be made today to lynch
John Beers. a farmer, forty years old.
and his son Gibson, twenty-one years
old, who are accused of killing Burr
keTnS, a neighbor.
The shooting was during a rght at
kerns home, wheHe the two Beers men
went to upbraid kerns for stealing
corn. The sheriff has ordered all +0.s
deputies here to help him protect the
prisoners.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Many From Atlantic
Fleet Sent to Prison

BOSTON, Feb. 27.-More than 100 men
from the Atlantic fleet were sent to
naval prisons and prison ships at the
Portsmouth Navy Yard during the past
week. Seventy more now at New York
and n large number at Philadelphia,
who were court-martialed on the ships
of the fleet, are waiting to be trans
fcrred to the prisons at Portsmouth and
Charlestown navy yards.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Deaths.
WHITE.

John T. White, 10 years, 1910 North
Capitol street.
Adelaide NJ. Tuttle, s. years, 2lOl LIE
Roy place.
Augusta +. Mead, 81 years, 1I33 Girard
street northwest.
John MCCOnville, Sc years, COL Twenty
first street northwest.
Ellen T. Gaghan, - years, SIS Four
teenth street northeast
Luther B. Hawes, 10 ycars, 80 Linwortb h
place southwest
Mary Looney, IS years, 1923 New Jersey
avenue northwest
James f., Denny, 10 years. Providence
Hospital
Mary Hammond, 50 years, George Wash
ingtOn Hospital.
Samuel White, 40 years, Home for Aged
and lnfirm.
Harriet Crouch, q years, GA b street
southwest.
Mary Culver, Is years, Home for Ared
and Infirm.
Edith II. Blrkit, 13 years. 1904 f street
southeast
Ora NJ. Sniffen. 10 years, 614 C street
southeast.
Sarah OTrison, 81 years 5l7 East CanitoI
street.
Michael Stein, AZ years. U. s. Soldiers
Home, j.. c.
Charles Tibbetts, 50 years, U. S. SOL
dier's Home, d. {.
Mary c.. Fowler, 81 years. $50 PennsyI-
vania avenue northwest.
Sarah c. Grimes, g. years, los Seventh
street southeast.
Joseph G. Tilford, 81 years, 1888 P street
northwest.
General Hospital.
Hugh McGregor, Il years, Home for
Aged and Infirm.
Samuel Hill years. Children's Hospital
Margaret f. Conley, 4 months, 9O9
Twenty-fifth street northwest.
Mary Foster, IS years. Washington Asy-
lum Hospital.
Carrie Wiikerson, "a years, 23OS F. street
northwest.
Mcgia Smith. 81 years, 1922 L street
northwest
Mary Clark, 10 years, Freedmen's Hos
William Ross, "a years, Garfield Hos
pital
Bartlett Armstrong, 81 years, so P street
northwest.
Maud Kennedy, % years, 1916 R street
Edward Montague, 81 years, Stanton
Town, y. G.
Bertie Jenkins, A years, 17S1 E street
northwest.
Helen Smith. S5 years, 1888 P street
northwest.
Richard johnson. months, 119 Pierce
street northwest.
Albert Lewis, months, 80 G street
southwest.
Herbert Davenport, months, 235 Third
street southwest.
Elinora Green, months, 633, X street
southeast.
Infant of Jane and Raymond Rounds,
1916 Florida avenue northwest
Albert Smith, II days, 2517 l street
northwest.
Maggie Belford, l day. 1G7 L street
northwest.
Henry W. Muse, l day, Freedmen's Hos
pital.
Infant of Frederick +. and Sarah L.
Harris. 1347 B street northeast
Infant of Berman and Cora Colbert,
I222 Twelfth street northwest.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Claims Hen Layed Three
Large Eggs in One Day

NORTH GRAFTON, Mass, Feb u
George w. E.sten. of this town, claims
a hen with a worlds record. He says
in one day she laid three eggs whose
combined weight was eight and one
half ounces. One CT the eggs weighed
four and one-half ounces and the 9TH
eight inches i'm circumference the long
way and six and three-quarter inches
the short way.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Letter Carrier Staggers
Under Mail Avalanche

NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-One of Uncle
Sans men in gray staggered up to the
box Office of the Nazlmova Theater to-
day, delivered several hundred missives
addressed to dainty little Miss Mar
guerte Clark. star Of the show now
playing there. and as he turned away
wiping his perspired brow. muttereG
he'd like to get a crack at the Clark
press agent
The avalanche Of mail was the result
Of an advertisement in the morning
papers stating that Miss Clark. who IS
starring In Baby Nine" wants a
sweetheart.
lie must be blonde, not more than
five feet eight inches high, and between
twenty-five and thirty years old. 1t is
aISO stipulated that he must not be an
actor, artist, musician, OF author.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Portugal to Be Ruled
By Family Dictatorship

LISBON, via Fuentes de Onora, Feb
GA family dictatorship. to rule Por-
tugal until the presidential election the
hitter part Of April, IS believed today
to he imminent Troops Sent out to
suppress rOyalist outbreaks are daily
acting with greater violence.
1t is believed that Foreign Minister
MaChadO will be in control under the
threatened dictatorship, either direct
ly or through a puppet, and will manip-
ulate the election TO suit himself.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Boy, Playing Wild West
Game Kills Companion

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 27.-Wild west
sport is held responsible for the killing
Of John Kelly yesterday afternoon by
James Engle. They were playing with
companions on a vacant lot in West
Philadelphia Kelly was pursuing En-
gle with a lasso when Engle turned
and fired upon him with a rife. The
bullet pierced Kelly's heart.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Lodger's Life Saved
By Landlady's Dream

BUFFALO. y. Y, Feb. 27.-Mrs. Mary
Chapman, Of Genesee street, dreamed
that one of her dodgers was dying. She
went to his room early this morning
and found him unconscious after he
had slashed his throat with a razor.
He was taken to 4 hospital. The dis
Covery probably saved his life. He is
Joseph Parker, fortv-two years old.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Fined for Using Acids to
Cure Infantile PARALYSIS

LYNN, Mass, Feb. 27-Edward E.
Hosmer, who was fined $50 for burn
ing several children with acids and oils
in an attempt to cure infantile paraIy-
sis said today he would appeal He de-
Clares he has a cure that will make in
fantile paralysis no more feared than
the mildest of Children's diseases.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Greek Woman Doctor.

Catherine Panagiotaton is the first
woman to be made a member of the
faculty of the University of Athens,
Greece. Miss Panagiotaton is also the
first woman doctor 10 practice iDj
Greece.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
Marriage Licenses.
MliITE.

Or. Harvey Wiley and Anna c. Kelton,
OF Washington.
Louis +. Maers, of Brooklyn, n. Y, and
Ella X. Ellis, of Washington.
James l.. MafSnail HEu Mar H. Vail.
both OF Washington.
John J. Goodwill, of Shamokin. Pa.
and Marie -. Franco, of Reading, Pa.
William T. Rhodes and Louise @. Pow
ell, both Of Washington.
John T. Naylor and Mary l.. Mitchell,
both of Washington.
Willard w. Breedlove and Lillian NJ.
Anderson. both of Norfolk, Va
Clarence d. Burks and Maude L. Cor
dOn, both Of LynChburg. Va.
J. Russell VerbyCke, jr., and Sophia f.
Barnes, both of Washington
Louis Levin and Sarah Miller, both Of
Washington.
Edwin O'ReiIIy, OF New York, and Alb
Die 6. Ennis, of Washington.
COLORED.
Clarence a. Thornton and Lillian c.
TilIman, both of Washington.
Herbert Ware and Name +. T.ucas
both of Washington.
Theodore NJ. Smith ard Georgia Pow
al, both Of Washington
Henry Matthews and isabelle Parker
both of Washington.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 27.-Marria.ro
licenses were issued here today to Wal
ter 7. Weaver. jr., and Susan S. Tray
Tor, both of Washington, u. G. Appii-
cant, Ralph Perry, l129 L street north
west, Washington, u. G.
James q. Still, 81 street northwest
Washington, d. c., aud Marie {. Smith
OF Washington, ID. c.
The Washington times., 1911-02-27
FLORIDA BY SEA-

DIRECT ROUTE TO
SAVANNAH and JAcKsoNvILLE.
Merchants and Miners Trans. Co.
Best route to Florida, Cuba, and the South.
Fine steamers, excellent service, low fares
Tickets on sale at B. & o. R. r. Offices
Send for booklet. W. P. TURNER, p. T. N,
Baltimore Md.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-02-16
Life Saved al Deaths Door.

81 never felt so near my grave"
writes w R Patterson of Wellington,
Tex, as when a frightful cough and
lung trouble pulled me down to 100
pounds, in spite of doctors treat
ment for two years. My father,
mother and two sisters died of con-
sumption, and that l am alive to-day
is due solely to DR. Kings New Dis
covery, which completely cured me-
Now l weigh 1877 pounds and have
been well and strong for years. -
Quick, safe, sure, it's the best remedy
on earth FOR coughs, colds, lagrippe,
asthma, Group and all throat and
lung troubles. SOC and Sl.0O. Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by M L
Allen.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-02-16
GENEALOGICAL TABLE
Showing Descendants of Alexan-
der McCrea, Senior.

Editor County Record
| send you genealogical table of
Alexander McCrea, Sr, and family.
Please be so kind as to publish same
in The Record for the information
of his descendants and their friends.
Yours very truly,
RELATIVE.
New Zion, February 10.
ALEXANDER MCCREA, SR'S, ISSUE.
Mary McCrea, born October 10,
1889,
Alexander McCrea, Jr, born Aug
ust II, l743,
Janet McCrea, born August Is,
1747,
Margaret McCrea, born March TO-,
1852.
Janet McCrea married Joseph
Scott, I'LL. Issue:
Margaret Scott, born March z,
1772,
Janet Scott, born November 2,
l774,
Elizabeth Scott, born October II,
1776,
Mary Scott, born June II, 1779,
John Scott, born March Z, 1884.
Janet Scott married William Bur-
CESS. 1875.
John Scott married Margaret
Montgomery.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-02-16
Tortured for IS Years,

by cure-defying stomach trouble
that baffled doctors, and resisted all
remedies he tried, John w Modders
of Moddersville, Mich, seemed DOOM
ed. He had to sell his farm and
give up work. His neighbors said,
he can't live much longer.
Whatever ate distressed me-" he
wrote, till l tried Electric Bitters,
which worked such wonders for ME
that | can now eat things | could
not take for years. It's surely a
grand remedy stomach trouble
Just as good for the liver and kid
neys. Every bottle guaranteed. Only
SOC at M L Aliens.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-02-16
KINGSTREE HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. ;

The Wee Nee Literary society
held its regular meeting Friday,
February 10, Miss Swami in the
chair. The query for debate was:
Resolved, That Divorces Should be
Granted in South Carolina" ;" The
decision was rendered in favor of
the affirmative.
Miss Mary Vause, our former
vice-president, having stopped school,
Miss Martha Jenkinson was elected
to that office. Our society is con-
stantly improving. Many new
members have enrolled and the old
and the new membership take great
interest in it's welfare.
Miss Florence Mcintosh spent the
weekend at her home at Workman.
Superintendent Swittenberg was
away last Friday, Miss Robinson
having charge in his stead. .
Miss Lide spent the weekend at
her home in Darlington.
There will be exercises in the Au-
dito-ium on Washington's birthday,
at 9 O'Clock a. m. The patrons are
urped to be present.
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i JGnASjNYllLE HIGH SCHOOL. :
IvTETwT-ETTTT.Ce

Ventars, February ll:-The facul-
ty and feS pupils of the school
presented a play, Among the Break
ers", at Union High school, on Fri
day night, January 27, which, we
presume, was enjoyed by all present.
| wish to mention the fact that Mr.
Norval Newell, who finished here
last year, gave valuable help in
getting up the play, and to express
our appreciation of his assistance.
One of the main characters failed
to take his part and Norval gener-
ously consented to assume the role,
and, Notwithstanding the fact that
he had only a short time to learn
his lines, he performed the part
admirably, 80 that no one was able
to notice the difference.
Professor Major attended the
Teachers association in Florence
Friday, and Miss Green spent from
that afternoon until Sunday at her
home in Lake City.
Miss Pearl Reeves of Ridgeway,
who was formerly a teacher in this
school, is spending some time with
friends here.
HONOR ROLL.
The. honor roll for the fourth
month is as follows:
First Grade--Alma Davis, Eppie
Hughes, Lucia Poston, Katie Hasel-
den, Percy Lewis, Waite Stone.
Second Grade-Clee Cockfeld, Ar
chic Cannon, Grant Perry.
Third Grade - Rena Cox, Ella
Russell Poston, Rupert Eaddy, ,Bertie
Louie Venters, Dolly Lewis.
Fourth Grade-Clarice Huggins,
Eugene Huggins, Verna Ard, Arti-
Gus Cox, Claude Wyand. Gilbert
Davis, Curtis Davis.
Fifth Grade - Miller Hughes,
Blondelle Cockfeld, Ed ith Lambert.
Liston Huggins, Clancie Perry, Ro-
land Perry, Massabeau Huggins,
Nita Cox.
Sixth Bertha Ard, Olive
Venters, Marie Flowers, Davis New
I'll, Averette Rollins, Lucille Rollins,
Bernice Hughes.
Seventh Grade - Cornelia Cock
field, Leah Eaddy, jamie Davis, Thora
Davis, Christine Newell, Eunice Ven
.ers, Vaughn Cox, Henry Will Hasel-
den.
Eighth Grade-Gilbert Haselden,
Marena Spring, wilma Higgins.
Ninth Grade-Bertie Hughes, Cole
Cannon.
Tenth Grade nellie Davis, ,Bernice
Sue Stanley.
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-02-16
Pastors and Laymen'S Endowment
Council.

The Pastors and Laymen'S En-
dowment Council Of Florence dis
trict met with Mount Zion NJ +
church al ll:30 a. m. KingStree, S
c., February I. Rev T H Fulton,
DIS, was in the chair and conducted
the opening exercises, after which
the district superintendent stated
the object of the meeting. The
Council. being organized, Rev Ben
jamin Brown, pastor of st Mary's
charge, was introduced. and he
preached very instructive sermon,
his subject being "A Good Man"
Rev n T Bowen, Jr, pastor
of the Turkey Creek charge, read
an interesting paper on the subject
"ClaAin as Factor in the DeveI-
opment of Our People" The audi
ence listened attentively and was
benefited thereby.
Prof D l. Fulton read an instruc-
tive paper: What Can be Done to
Better the Condition of the Rural
Schools of Florence District
At 7:3O music was rendered by
the Mount Zion choir, which was
very fine, after which Rev W S
Thomson, pastor of the Florence
station, was introduced and preached
q good sermon. His subject was:
"The Love of God to the World
The Council assembled again on
Wednesday at 10 a. M, devotional
exercises being conducted by Rev
York Goodlet, pastor of the Latta
charge.
DR. J L Grice, pastor of the Tim
monSville charge, read a paper,
"The Claflin Endowment; What
1t Is and Its Necessity The
thoughts in the paper were helpful.
DR. L M Dunton, president of
Claflin University, was introduced
and addressed the Council on the
endowment for Claflin University
at Orangeburg, S c. His thoughts
were clear; he conducted the whirl-
wind testimony meeting by stating
how the endowment can be raised
and its necessity. The Council,
which was despondent, took on new
life after his address, and at once
a handsome amount was raised for
the endowment.
Rev J T Robertson, pastor of
Georgetown station, preached an
able sermon, lifting Christ up be-
fore the audience. 1t was enjoyed
by those who heard him.
Ac7:90 p. IN. the Grand Endowment
Musical Concert was conducted by
the Claflin quartette. The audience
was carried away with such music.
All who attended the meeting were
uplifted and went away with a zeal
TO do more for the endowment of
Claf.ia University than ever before.
Perfect peace and harmony reign
ed in the meeting from beginning to
end. D SALTERS, Reporter.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-02-16
Falls Victim TO Thieves.

SW Bends of Coal City, Okla, has
a justifable grievance. Two thieves
stole his health for twelve years.
They were liver and kidney trou-
BILE. Then DR. Kings New Life Pills
throttled them. He's well now. Un-
rivaied for Constipation, Malaria,
Headache, Dyspepsia. Csc at M L
Aliens
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-18

Sensation was created in the Gary po-
lice court yesterday whe Special Judge
E. NJ. White made the above statement
to a score of negroes who were present
in the court room who were witnesses
in the case of Sadie Wilson who was
arrested by the local police on a charge
of assault and battery upon the person
of little Genevive Carter a comedy IA
year old negro girl. The charges
against the Wilson woman were
brought by Truant officer w. P. Ray of
Gary to whom charges of the most
shocking nature were recited by the
little Carter girl.
The mother of the little Carter girl
has been dead for several years The
father Robert Carter lives at Four
teenth avenue and Adams street. I'm
til recently the little girl has been
placed in a boarding school but for the
past two weeks she has been in Gary
where she has been attending the 14th
avenue colored school of which E. d.
simpson is the teacher.
When the little Carter girl was plac-
ed on the witness stand and cross
examined by Deputy Prosecuting At
torney John Westphal she told story
of the most shocking nature She tes-
tilted that esides being compelled to all
the house work and assist the Wilson
woman who was living with her father,
to do the washing, she as compelled
to carry on the average of 90 pals of
alter each day.
| The little girl told of how she was
unable to do all the work and was
| beaten by the Wilson woman with a
broom stick.
e. d. Simpson as put on the witness
stand and testified that on January 9th
| the little girl had come to school crying
and at noon her arms were swollen SO
| badly from the beating that she was
unable to put on her coat.
| Mr. Simpson Immediately notified
Truant Officer Ray and he began an in
vestigation. He learned from the
neighbors of the Carriers that screams
were heard Issuing from the Garter
house nearly every day and the little
girl had told them about being beaten
| Both Carter and Mrs. Wilson were
put on the stand and in trying to estab-
lish the relationship between then
Prosecuting Attorney Westphal found
that both had suits for divorce pend
ing in the Lake Superior court and
that they had been living in adultery
1t was when Speclal Juuge Wnite IN
curing further into the case. startled
| the court by making the sensational
| statement.
1 The Wilson woman received fine Of
$1,000 and costs and was instructed il
she ever was found in the Carter hons
again would be sent to jail.
The little girl is still under the care
of Truant officer Ray and the father
1 he hi
placed in boarding school in Chicago
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-18
WHITING WASHER GETS
A DOSE OF Law

Whiting, Ind, May 1S.-A lively
scuffle was INDUCED in. at Sheridan
avenue and One Hundred and Nineteen
tn street in front of the Atkin and
Sharp grocery, on Monday evening. 1t
was at 7:45 that Russell F. Smith was
headed towards Robertsdale- In front
of him were two young girls. fifteen
years of ae. When the Atkin store
was reached, a man stepped out from
the entrance and gabbed both of them,
attempting to kiss them. The girls
setruggled to get away from the in
hind saw the act, and ran up behind
the man, gave him a taste of his fist.
then il did not take hira long to re-
treat The girls proceeded their
way, the intruder turned cot on 18th
street and Smith made a dash for the
telephone in Pier and Michelsons store
to notify the police. officer Vacha re-
sponded, and the man who by the time
Iof the officers arribal had gotten quite
a distance. He was finally ODER taken,
ton where he gave the name of Louis
Bide, aged s and was found to be in a
badly intoxicated condition.
The young ladies did not appear at
the trial before Juge Fetterhoff yester-
day, so he was charged with intoxica =
ton. fined 800 and costs and upon
paying the $500 was released.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-18
LEGAL NOTICES.
LIQUOR LICENSE NOTICE.

Notice to the citizens of Gary. Calu-
met Township. Lake County, State of
Indiana: That l a ma male inha bitant
of said City of Gary. Calumet Town
ship. Lake County, Indiana, and above
the age of Twenty-One CID years. and
that Il am man of good moral char
acter and have been continuously a
resident of said City. Township and
County for more than ninety 600 DAYS
last past, that / will apply to the
Board of Commissioners of Lake Coun-
ty. at their February term. 1911, for a
license to sell intoxicating, spurious.
vinous and malt liquors in less guam
titles than quart at a time and per-
nit the same to be drunk on the prem
Uses, described as follows:
Lot s. blk s. Chicago Tolleston Land
and Investment Company's Fifth addi-
ton to Tolleston, now in the City of
Gary, County of Lake, State of Indiana
in a two-story frame building glass
front, front and side entrances, four
living rooms in the rear of saloon
room 22x40. bar on north side of the
room, facing public highway, known
as 1922 Washington street.
JOHN KUDULIS.
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