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The Washington times., 1911-08-31
is trying to arrange another, part Of
the house as an eating room. \

At last it has come. The order has
been issued which provides that Wash
ington shall have her postal savings
bank on September 20. Perhaps 1t is
true that We do not need 1t in city
which has, the class of population as
much as 1t is needed In some cities.
hut 1t will be very welcome and very
popular, just the same.
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dnTn@ @
mhdphha mot
cmuhuouA Address
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

Waldo Hibbs is making twenty-five
miles a day on his pedestrian tour OF
Virginia. He will find it mighty hard
to sit still when he comes back and set
ties down.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The new gun devised by the army for
shooting aeroplanes has a range of
seven miles. The enemy who succeeded
in escaping from 1t would have to be a
long way toward heaven already.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

J. Pluvius was the most prominent
exhibitor at the Rockville fair, but 1t
is not expected that he will be given
any blue ribbons.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

This thing Of selling avoirdupois meat
by Troy weight is pretty apt to get
people into trouble.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

Rain, rain, go away. come again an
other day." is the slogan of the play
grounds of the District. The Virginia
avenue and CORDOBA children have had,
TO postpone their sports twice.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

Be careful not to get one of those
phony ten-spots in your small change.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The net total circulation of The Washing
son Times daily during the month Of July
was I,1s7, ,949 all copies left over and returned
being eliminated. This number. when d.
vIded by g. the number OF days Of publica-
tion, shows the net daily average for July
TO have been $3.50
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

THURSDAY. AUGUST 81. 1911.
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THE TRUE TYPE OF WOMAN. :.
with Apologies to Uncle Waltz
The poet sings of the man who tolls
through summers heat. and winters
cold; of the wife he humors and pets
and spoils, while her only thought is
to spend his gold. Yea, the sober. hon
est, industrious man, by the sweat Of
his brow, earns what he can: while
she, arrayed in 1ewelry and laces,
stakes his all on bridge or the races.
Aias. too well, we know it's true, but
the wife, o man. is chosen by you:
Methinks I hear the poet sing not Of
the real type of woman true-true,
noble womanhood forgot, you prate, O
poet, of the frivolous few.
o sing of the wives who work, their
husbands earnings to save, who never
q duty would shirk, for the sports Of
which you rave; of the mothers who go
on their way. with a smile for their
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The clerks in the Census Office are
delighted to learn that one delightful
superstition is not to be overthrown.
The ghost, it is announced, will walk
tomorrow, as usual, and a happy thrill
extends throughout the bureau.
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REPLIES IN KIND
TO JUNGLE WALT

To the Editor of THE TIMES:
A few weeks ago there appeared IN
the Washington Herald an article oy
Mr.. Mason in regard to women who
play bridge and spend their husbands
hard-earned savings. While there Is
sufficient truth in the article to render
Il quite interesting, think Mr.. Mason
might safely be reminded that there Is
another type Of woman, and l peg 70
YOU win kindly publish in behalf OF this
other type. In presenting this article,
I OFFER many apologies to Mr.. Mason,
and crave Indulgence Of the public, In
asmuch as /, novice, have attempted
Walt's'' own style.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

PROGRAM.
March. Greeting to Bangor. Hail
Overture, civilian Tell" ..Rossini
Excerpts from Madam Sherry"
Two Novelettes-
ta) "Alexander's Ragtime Band"
m, Chicken Reel. DAILY
serenade. 1.-THE Harlequin's Nil.
hVG Soblieato si;;'Ii;; by Musician Ffey.i
Descriptive Fantasia, i "Darkey
Camp-meeting :..-.:.s.;MyaaIe.on
ing" Dance Of R,o De Ole EOIks', EoIks,,
vision: .Wid De ole Folks At
Home" Finale.
Mosaic, Woodland" .....Luders
March. "Semper Fidelis" .Sousa
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
By the Fifteenth Cavalry Band, at
Judiciary Park, at 1880 p. m.
GEORGE F. TYRRELL. Director.
PROGRAM.
March. "Punjaub". Payne
overture. "Calif of Bagdad". .Boildier
Selection, Royal Suel s.-JSlOLA0
Fantasia, From Foreign Land,
German.
II Russian.
III Spanish.
Moszkowski
Waltz, Forest Murmurs". ..... Rolfe
Ballet Music from william Tell,
Rossini
March. "Al Fresco" Herbert
''The Star-Spangled Banner.
By the q. S. Engineer Band, at
Washington Barracks, at 8 p. m.
JULIUS HAMPER. Leader.
PROGRAM.
March, knights Templar". .Keatiug
Overture, Tampa" .Herold
Turkish Intermezzo, "On the Bos-
pOruS .......-.-...........s Lii'he
'sEchoes from the Metropolitan
Opera House. ............;;... Tobam
Waltz Lerte, "Amourouse" 80. Berger
Selection, 1.-THE Red MilP' Herbert
ssThe Star-Spangled Banner"
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Entered at the Postoffice at Washington,
.. c.. as second class matter.
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The net total circulation Of The Washington
Times Sunday during the month Of July
was 2o2, ,576, ali copies left over and returned
by agente being eliminated. This number,
when divided by 8, the number OF Sundays
during July. shows the net Sunday average
for July TO have been 40,515.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31
JULY CIRCULATION.

The number Of complete and perfect copies
OF The Washington Times printed daily dur
tnG the month OF July was as follows;
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Total Tor month...-.'..'..s'..'''- .A'SOo'oVo
Daily average for month. b2'OoO
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Sunday.

The number Of complete and perfect copies
OF The Washington Times printed Sundays
during the month Of July was as follows:
July 2..........4s2o6 July 23............E,37
July s............46.10S July s0.........-..T.2S5
July 16.....-....46,198
Total for month. nth.........................Z .Z5S'll4
Sunday average for month....o....... 46,623
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The center of population has now been
found to be near Bloomington, Ill, but
If all the hoboes come to Washington
who are headed this way 1t will look
very much as If it were right here in
our midst.
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MovEMENTs OF VESSELS.

AHhIN Ed.
Vulcan. Potomac. Manly. and standish
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By the Fifteenth Cavalry Band, at
Judiciary Park, at 1880 p. m.
GEORGE r. TYRRELL. Director.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31
Concerts Today
BY the U. S. Marine Band, %
Marine Barracks, at 4:so P. II
PROGRAM.

WALTER F. SMITH. Second Leader
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

Lieutenants Graham and Montgomery,
Of the cavalry. at Fort Myer, have been
detailed TO attend the Nashville horse
show, and the army horses which
have been exhibited in New York and
England. continue in the spotlight.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The people of the District who ordi-
narily- do not wish to vote feel that
they would have liked to have had a
chance to go to the polls in Maryland
long enough to turn Anne Arundel to
Lee.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

No, gentle reader, the militia is not
starting to another encampment. What
you see is merely the first detail OF
District hunters preparing to take ad-
vantage of the first day of the open
season.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The army surgeons are urging the
War Department to pay more attention
to efficiency and less to sentiment in
the matter Of promptly retiring the
physically unfit. A man who is busy
fighting disease hasn't much time or
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The dismal weather couldn't put a
damper on the annual excursion of the
St. Vincent de Paul Society TO Mashau
Hall yesterday. One thousand excur-
sionists enjoyed dancing and music on
the boat en- route and at the Marshall
Hall Casino.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The delay in the opening of the Cos
Del Missions penny restaurant is re-
gretted by large clientele, present and
prospective. supt H. w. Kline. who
found that a lease. of part OF the Mis-
sion building, IA and 21e John Marshall
Place, would not expire until January l.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

The democratic trolley line came to
the rescue of the hobo convention dele
gates after the steam roads turned them
down. Perhaps the steam roads feel
that they are daily providing sufficient
free transportation to this class OF
travellers.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

n 1t is really true that a provision
for universal transfers has been lurk-
ing for seventeen years in the District
laws, without the knowledge of those
whose business it is to keep informed
on such matters. it is high time we got
some legal advisers.
The Washington times., 1911-08-31

East Washington Heights citizens en-
tered earnestly into the campaign for
the extension of the District water
mains, which resulted in bringing
water to Congress Heights, but didn't
aid their own community. Now they
are beginning a new campaign to help
themselves.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
ID Paso ReadIngs.

of protests against the paving of MYRTLE
avenue from Ange street east to Cotton
avenue, Alaury Kemp, representing
owners of POO of the 4027 feet, pre-
scented a protest.
The mayor then referred the matter
back to the street and grade committee
for consideration.
To Pay for Water Plant.
An ordinance ordering the issuance of
securities in the sum of $4,000 each TO
pay notes of W. ii. Burgess held nv the
Rio Grande Bank & Trust company. as a
lien on the International WatenwOrks,
was passed on its second reading. These
are to be issued in the sum of $1,000
each for 10 years, redeemable in one year
at the city's option.
Assessment Corrected
On motion of alderman AIcGhee, the
petition Of E. c. O'Keeffe for a correction
in the assessment placing the taxable
value of lots / to g block At. Alexander
addition, at $1,000 instead of $500, was
granted. Mr. AlcGhee said this was evil
IDENTIFY a clerical error as the assessable
value should be $780,
The petition of Charles R. LOOMS and
other property owners for the establish
ment of a sidewalk grade in the alley in
Prospect avenue west of Santa Fe street
was referred to the street and grade
committee.
No Money! for Blasting.
A petition of Mrs. f. C. Hitchcock
asking that the alley at the rear of 11O7
North Stanton street be improved. so as
to admit passage of her automobile. was
denied on recommendation of the street
and grade committee, on account of the
necessary blasting that would have to be
done to put the alley in good condition.
Alderman W. S. Clayton said that the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
CITY COUNCIL RAISES THE WATER
RATE 10 CENTS PER 1000 GALLONS

and garages and I think that it is only
matter Of time when this viii be done.
Il recommend that all hacks and autos
at present standing in front of stores
be compelled to work from the same
stand as the others.
81 feel that the establishment OF a re-
stricted district, excluding public autos
and hacks from the district bounded by
the union station, Franklin, Campbell
and Overland streets, would work a hard
ship and make it incOnvenient for the
public"
proved.
This being the day set for the hearing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
Free to Pile
Victims
Next Morning Worst Cases Wonder
Why They Never Before Tried the
Remarkable Pyramid Pile Rem
edy

IT IS FREE.
By making a free test of the Won
derful Pyramid Pile Remedy you are
sure of being right. Nothing is more
disappointing than to invest in some
thing that doesn't do the work. So,
write at once to the Pyramid Drug Co.,
Marshall, Mich, for a free trial pack
age and know to a certainty that here
is a sure, quick and permanent cure,
an instant relief in worst cases of any
form Of piles. The trial viii enable you
to rest comfortably over night, and in
the morning you will hustle to the
nearest drug store, can't help It, for the
regular soc box that puts you on your
feet and keeps you going. Be sure you
get what you ask for
Use the counOn below. Merely fill IN
your name and address.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
''OH, HOW ITCHED@

What long nerve-racking days OF
constant tOrture-what sleepless nights
or terrible ny-itch-itch-itch
constant Itch, until IL seemed that I
must tear off my very slZin-then-
Instant relief-my skin cooled
soothed and healed
The very first drops OF D. D. D.
stopped that awful Itch instantly; yes,
the very moment y. j. D. touched the
skin the torture ceased
D. D. D. has been known for years
as the only absolutely reliahis Eczema
cure. Just a mild, soothing. pleasant
wash made OF OIL Of Wintergreen, Thy
mol and other ingredients
We know what D. D. D. has done
we vouch for IT, and If the very first
regular size bottle OF ID. D. D. fails to
do exactly as is claimed, the remedy
VIII not cost you one cent Kelly &
Pollard.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

pOx, seven typhoid fever, two measles,
six diPhtheria,, SIX scarlet lever, Tour
WhOOping cough, one chickenpOX.
Two hundred and fOrtY-five inspections
were made of meat markets, 20 fruit
and vegetable wagons, 20 meat wagons,
231 fruit and vegetable stands, SS res
taUrants, 210 premises, p slaughter
houses, SO milk wagons, three bakeries,
eight laUndries, IS daiTies.
Two hundred and fifty eight cattle, 60
calves. 1874 hogs and 40 sheep were in
sDeeted. one hog being condemned. -Four
hundred and fifty-twO pounds Of meat
and 742 pounds of fruit and vegetables
were condemned and destroyed.
Three Fires Reported.
Fire marshal II. F. Reynaud reported
three fires. one Of which was the garage
of c. J. Mapel in Highland Park, out
side the city limits.
The report of city sealer J. ID. Com
stock for the month of October showed
1920 collected, while plumbing and
meter inspector NJ. P. AIalOney reported
$1,000 collected by him during the same
month.
The petition of property owners to
have the name of AlamOg0rdO street
changed to Boulevard was denied. Alder
man Clayton reported that AlamOgordO
street was in reality a continuation of
Wyoming street and MIR. Hewitt said
they were booking over the field in East
Ell Paso with the idea of changing the
names Of several streets to make them
continuous highways from the center Of
the city all the way out.
Auto Stand Designated.
On motion of Mr.. Clayton. the city
council designated the north side of San
Antonio street and the south side of
Myrtle avenue from Campbell street to
Stanton street as the stand for public
automobiles and hacks. This action was
taken because Of complaints relative to
the standing OF autos at San JacintO
plaza. Mr.. Clayton stated: q believe
it would be better if all owners of pub
lie vehicles could work from their stables
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
ADJUSTMENTS.


"THE BLACK ARROW
The BijOu tonight viii exhibit ''The
Black Arrow" a splendid example Of
the motion picture art This is the
first of the works of Robert Louis
Stevenson. the noted novelist and
writer, to be put into motion picture
form. The action is said to faithfully
follow the story as written by Mr.
Stevenson, the plot being of absorbing
interest and fun of exciting incidents
The story concerns the trOublOus times
Of the 18th century, during the bitter
warfare then raging between the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
CITY PROPERTY
CHANGING HANDS
Double Apartment House Is
Planned For Boulevard
by DR.. Merchant

Continued activity is shown IN reaitS
and building circles, a number Of rec y
transactions being reported SINCE We'd
nesday, and three parties planning 10
erect buildings, in addition TO a church
building for East FL Paso-
Frank Johnson has purchased from
the Altura Realty company lots %
and a in block S. Altura Park add
ton. The selling price was saw.
The Lone Star Land company mas
sold a house and lot on California
street to Edward Mueller for $4,000:
w. H. Hawkins has sold the i've
room brick house at 1914 Arizona
street to F. H Young Of Sanderson'
Tex The price paid was S4OOO
Robert L Dorbandt and VIE nave
sold IS acres Of land IN the sic q
grant TO the Rio Grande Valley pahk
.Tofn I. Dwyer has purchased from
RI GoIdstein one-half interest IN
survey As of the Nsleta grant Inc
consideration was SlOOO-
Buildings Planned
s E Patton is drawing the plans LOT
% tv-o story. seven room addition to the
front of No. 312 South stanton street
erty is owned by Frank Del Buono-
DR.. Alice. Merchant is planning 20
erect q two story apartment mousse "
Boulevard, between st. Nraln anu y II
ginia streets: ; L. fatLo4 = 49, Iii nj
the plans. The apartment front VII VII
he mission style Of architecture anu
the interior finishing VIII be MISSION
White brick viii be used IN us con-
structfon. with red brick trimming
There will be two flats on each LOOT,
each with separate entrances NlucA
If the furniture viii be built IN
To Build Church.
The East FL Paso mission OF. the
First Christian church is to build u
brick church costing $4,000 J. O. han
sen. the contractor. has taken 0ut the
permit. The church will be on CeDaoa
street. near CloudcrOft street
Gas Company to Build
A two story brick building with a
basement is to be built on Franklin
street in the rear Of the brick oulIolns
on the corner Of Oregon and FRANKLIN
streets. which is owned by the FL Raso
Cas- and Electric. company
The building viii be used as slor-
are and supply station for the Gas
c0mDanv. which viii occupy the main
building as its office as soon as the
new building is completed and the nee
aesa-v changes are made in the store
rooms. fronting Oregon street The cost
of the addition viii be SlO,OOO' and tne
plans for It are being drawn by frost
e frost The Gas company expects
TO occupy its remOdeled building soon
after February J.
II Is the ultimate intention Of the
company TO erect a modern office bullq-
ing on the site Of the entire block,
vvhfch was purchased last year from
Dr. Hiram Hadley, Of MesLla PARK
\. N.
Pasfeurized milk is safe
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

city could not afford the cost of blasting.
The petition of the Elite Confectionery
company asking that the taxation
assessed upon that company be reduced
or that his increased values be exempt
from taxation prior to March 16. 1911,
was referred to the taxation committee.
Pay for Paving.
On motion of alderman Clayton
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

S24O7.64 was ordered paid the Petrolithie
and Construction company Tor paving
done on UDsOn avenue.
The petition of Thomas r. Francis Tor
improvements of the street at the corner
of Arizona and Noble streets, was granted
on Recommendation of alderman Clayton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
PasteuriEed milk is safe
RABBI MARTIN ZIELONKA
IN nTTTUED 7

Rev. Martin Zielonlza, of temple Mt.
Sinai. viii deliver a lecture before the
Thursda- evening club of the OOngrega-
tional church Thursday evening at the
Carnegie library assembly room. The
subject of his lecture will be: "Are
the churches true?"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
FIGURE EIGHT is
BEING DEMOLISHED
Furnished Lots Of Thrills,
but Never Paid Its
Owners

The figure eight at Washington park,
around which the fair and park visitors
have ridden to their Mortified delight for
the past three summers, Is being torn
down and the lumber IN the big aerial
tramwav sold.
The amusement enterprise was owned
nv s. 3. Patton. and others who were
interested in the park. 1t was never a
money making project and the lumber
win be used for construction work.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

Here is a woman NSo speaks from
personal knowledge and long expert
ence. viz. Mrs. P H Brogan. Of VIII
son. Pa. who says. Il know from ex-
perience that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is far superior to any other
For Group there is nothing that eXcels
it," For sale by all dealers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
Weather Notes.

The principal precipitation area Of
the past "a hours extends from south
eastern Texas nOrtheastward to Can
ada To the east Of a line reaching
from New Orleans to Montreal, and
generally throughout the western half
Of the country, the weather has re-
mafned fair
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

FL PasO, Thursday, Nov %, 1911
FL PasO and vicinity: Fair and colder
tonight; Friday fair and warmer.
New Mexico: Fair and colder to-
night: Friday fair and not so cold
West Texas: Fair and colder tonight;
Friday fair, warmer except in south
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
SINGLE MEALS:

houses of Lancaster and York. The
picture is one of unusual magnitude,
over 500 people appearing in the cast
The costumes alone cost over $500.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

venetian lace uedsDreads at KIins's
Curio store.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
FREr PAcKAGE COUPoN.

Fill out the blank lines below with
vour name and address. cut out cou-
non and mail to the PYRAMID
DRUG CO.. 4O9 Pyramid Bldg, Mar
sbalI Mi 81. A sample of the great
Pvrarni6 Pile Remedy will then be
sent v5u at once by mail, FREE, in
plain wrapper.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23
Mayor Says It Is Necessary
to Pay Off Debt on the
Plant Stand Designated
For Hacks and Autos.

Continued from Page -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

Pasteurlzed milk. Ell Paso Dairy.
Full measure at Southwestern Fuel CO.
Beware Of cake" Mexican drawn
work. Buy the genuine at F1Iine's CuriO
store
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-11-23

PasteuTi1ed mink IS sc.
rur measure At south7yestern Fuel CO.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-12-10
Paper and Pencil Games.

dies and conglomeration are among
the games that can be played
For poetry making each writes a
line Of poetry on a sheet of paper
and tnen passes it on to his neighbor
who must write line that will rhyme
with the preceding one, and pess it on
to the third person, who. in turn, will
write another line to rhyme with the
one above, and so on round the table
In crambo each writes one or two
nouns on one slip and a question on
another; or both may be written on
one All are shuff1ed and drawn. An
answer to the question must be writ
ten in verse, bringing the nouns.
For making parodies each writes
parody involving a certain idea or
word in the measure of some well.
known poem.
In conglomeration each takes six
slips and writes a wore on each.
These are shuffled, and each drawing
six slips must write a sentence on
tanning all the words. Other words
may be added or not as the company
decides.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-12-10

uonal league team had its effect on
the Boston Americans and for the first
time since the organization of the
american league the Doves outdrew
the Red Sox.
Boston has always been recognized
as one Of the finest baseball cities IN
the country. and also one of the best
American league cities. The falIof'
IN attendance at the Red Sox games
during the past season can be attribut.
ed mainly to the disruption of what
was once a near-championship or
ganization by Owner john /. Taylor
AS result Of the sterling finish made
by the Maps. and the introduction OF
Sunday baseball in Cleveland, that
team drew 162,59O more spectators
than 1899. In fact, every city In the
American league boosted its attend
ance figures except Boston and Chi
cago.
Chicago, New York, st. Louis and
Boston of the National league all out
drew the Athletics, the best drawing
card in the American. Every club in
the national league drew more than
100000. Athletics, New York and Chi
cago are the only American league
teams which exceeded that mark. Fol-
lowing are the American and National
leagues attendance figures for both
1910 and 1911: