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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-10-06
SOCIALIST WOMAN
REPLIES TO H. S. L.

To the Editor of THE TIMES:
VIII you kindly permit me, through
your estimable papers Mail Bag, ID
answer once more Mr.. H. S. L. to his
caustic remarks about socialism, as.
while he cannot force the issue straight.
is trying to be right by being persistent:
l am sure If Mr.. H. 8. l.. will read the
Socialist platform he could not, even
with the help of a microscope. find a
statement that the Socialists advocate
common law marriage, such as is now
rraCticed in sCus States Of the United
states Further. the gentleman puts
such weight on the leaders," such as
the Socialists themselves do not know,
TO- In the Socialist party the leaders
are really the servants OF the party, not
their rulers. Comprehend that. M. II.
S. L.?
They are, in fact, only their superior
workers 1t seems TO me Mr.. II. s. l.
can never have heard the voice Of the
Master, who said Love thy neighbor
as myself" or else he would not he
SO bitter about the question; never must
he have heard the still voice OF the
God within him, who is ali love! For
how else could he attack so persist
emily these brave Socialist men ana
women, who are not rent on changing
religious beliefs or customs. but the
miserable economic conditions OF the
present time? A MERE WOMAN.
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Engineering Trophy
Is Won By Moccasin

The Navy Department has just an
nounced that the submarine. Moccasin,
has won the Engineering trophy of the
navy for the work Of the year ending
June 30, 1911, with a score of 1O6.242.
This was nearly seven full points high
er than the score of the Shark, the
nearest competitor.
The standing of the various vessels of
the submarine feet were as follows:
Moccasin, 106.242; Shark, s9.69S; Por-
poise, 91.5s7; Salmon. 90.9SS; Adder,
1901; Narwhal, S0672; Snapper. 1904;
Bonita. 1886; Stingray, 74447: Taran-
tula, 73.9S; Pike, 70622; Viper, 65.5Os:
Grayling, 62.S2S; Tarpon, 61.2S1; Gram
pus, 57.355; Cuttlefsh, 1914.
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NAVY.

Lieutenant Commander ]. +. MORTON,
detached command FlusSer; to COM
mand Perkins.
Lieutenant Commander ]. K. ?. PRIN-
GLE, detached command Perkins; to
Nebraska as executive officer.
Lieutenant L. MOVES, detached Mis-
sissippi; to aid on STAFF, commander
Third division. Atlantic fleet, on Min
nesota
Lieutenant C. w. EARLY, detached
Virginia; to New Jersey as senior
engineer officer.
Lieutenant w. H. ALLEN, detached
Baltimore; to command Flusser.
Lieutenant r. WILSON, detaChe aid
on staff commander, Third division,
Atlantic fleet, on Minnesota; to Navy
Lieutenant w. G. OMAN, resignation
as a lieutenant accepted, to take eff.
feet October 10, 1911.
Ensign H. ALLEN, when discharged
treatment Naval Hospital, Washing
ton, D. c., to home and wait orders.
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Everyhusband, Stubborn,
Tries To Forget His ,
Troubles. i
GAMBLE AND DRINK
PLAY THEIR PARTS
Estranged Pair Finally Come To
Their Senses And Are
Happy.

and red-nosed Drink. He is rapidly go
ing the pace when Reason gets hold
on him, and shows him what a fool he
has been making of himself.
He advises Everyhusband to ask
Everywife's forgiveness. So at last Is
seen the couple reunited and Everywife
presents her Everyhusband with a cute
little dramatic purpose, Weighing seven
pounds, named Everyday. Happiness
returns to her post, the man with the
keen eye, and he of the red nose dis
appear, and Jealousy picks up her
train and departs also.
And who" inquiries Reason, will re-
member any Of the unpleasant Things
that have ,happened"
JULIA MURDOCH.
f. Maude Adams, who is to appear In
Washington in the near future, In the
best advertised of all plays, "Chante-
cler," will appear in the original COM
pany that has remained practically I'M
changed since last season. Asked why
she cared to play in a part In which
her identity was hidden 10 the extem
it is in the part of the Hen Pheasant
of the play. Miss Adams responded with
this quotation from "Chantecier:"
We must sing the song we know,
Must sing the song God gave US, sing
though we know
That other songs are more beloved
than ours
Sing unto DEATH
Edith Taliaferro. who plays the rote
of Rebecca, in "Rebecca OF Sunnybrook
Farm is back from tour through
Furope-her first trip to the other side
of the Atlantic THE funniest thing
I saw while I was abroad says Miss
Taliaferro, was the way people eat
and drink over there. Even in the best
theaters between the acts they eat, eat.
eat, or drink. drink, drink. Sandwiches,
ices. coffee, candy. peanuts-anythins
they can chew upon or swallow they
consume. and after they have eaten or
drank all they can hold, they look at
the show The theaters are not TO be
compared with American houses. Many
are dirty: all are badly ventilated, anu
European audiences are noisy. Tney
seem to want to make all the noise
peopIe on the stage 20 be heard"
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MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.

South Dakota. West
Virginia, and Colorado, at San Pc
dro: Nero at Norfolk. Wilmington
at Hongkong VickstlIrs at An5apa-
Ia. and South Carolina at Hampton
Roads.
from Indian Head for
Norfolk. New Jersey from Hampton
Roads for gun and stearning trials,
Salem from New York for Newport,
and New Orleans from Hongkong
for olongapo.
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ARMY.

AnM 1
Captain THOMAS r. HARKER, quar-
termaster, will report to Fort Doug
las, Utah, for assignment to duty as
quartermaster of that post upon the
departure of the 18th Infantry.
First Lieutenant CHAUNCEY l..
CHASE, Medical Reserve Corps, Is
relieved from duty at Fort Ogle-
thorpe, Georgia, and will proceed to
Fort Dade, Florida.
Captain WILLIAM r. DAVIS and
Captain GEORGE p. Ped, Medi-
cal Corps, will proceed at the proper
time to West Point, New York, and
report in person on February rs,
1912, to the Superintendent of the
Military Academy for duty until
April Z, 1912, when each of the Off
GERS named will return to his proper
station.
Captain WILLIAM D. CHITTY, quar-
termaster, is relieved frfom duty at
San Antonio, Texas, and will pro-
coed to Fort Meade, South Dakota,
for temporary duty, and upon the
completion thereof will proceed to
Seattle, Washington.
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COL. ROOSEVELT AND HIS
PANAMA POLICY AGAIN.

Colonel Roosevelt has an interesting
editorial in the Outlook dealing with
SLOW the United States Acquired the
Right to Dig the Panama Canal" The
question is one of only academic in
terest now, but it will doubtless lead
to a more or less vigorous discussion
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and WILL II she investigates further, find
that the financial and martial irdepend-
ence Of her sex will never be accomp-
lished until they have acquired the
vote. and then 1t will be not only
brought about. but safeguarded-
A T. J.
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over anybody's reputation" At any
rate, several more months have elapsed.
EYeryhusband is found hanging
around the club with keen-eyed Gamble
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Concert Today
By the q. S. Soldiers Home Band
This Afternoon at 4 O'clock.
JOHN s. NJ. ZIMMERAIANN.
Director.

PROGRAM
March, Kaiser Friedrich
Friedemann
Overture. Peter SchmOlF'
Won Weber
Song, "AT Aboard for Blanket
Bay ............Harry Won Tilzer
Selection, Daughter of the Regi-
ment" .....................D onizetu
A spicy rag, Red Pepper.
Lodge
Excerpts from THE Pink Lady
Caryll
Intermezzo, HULA Hula" .wenrich
Finale, Peace Conference. Lincoln
THE Star-Spangled Banner"
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girl feels the presence of Reason, how
ever, and tells her new-found admirer to
go home, saying: II amt going to
wake up in the morning and stumble
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-10-06

The Washington delegation in the
Cardinal Gibbons jubilee parade will
number over LOO. representing every
parish in the city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-10-06

The platform of the Germans who
gather in Washington today reads like
a pretty good code for a citizen Of any
nationality.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-10-06

The 45,0OO-mile ride of the command
er-in-chief is a little jaunt compared to
the riding test army officers must be-
gin tomorrow
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-10-06

Hoch der German Alliance. An or
ganization which represents 100000
loyal German-Americans is entitled to
a cordial welcome.
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Amusements.

National-"The. Three Romeos," S:15
p. m.
CclumbIa-"Alma, Where Do You Live"
ais D. IN.
Beiasco-"The Blue Bird" $40 D. m.
Chase s-William Courtlcigh e. Co., and
other polite vaudeville. 2:15 and S:l5
p. m.
White Sister," Sis D. m
Casino-Vaudeville.
Cosmos-Continuous vaudeville.
Lyceum-Sam Rice's show, 2:15 and S:15
d. m.
Gayety-"Belles of the Boulevard" 2:15
and S.15 p. m.
Majestic-"East Lynne" evening.
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More than ever we realize that there
was glory enough for all"
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loyal COMMUNICATIONS is entitled to
a cordial welcome.
Thirty thousand dollars for cigars and
Leer is testified in the Stephenson inves-
tigation. And we all Thought that the
smoke came from forest fires.
If the penny lunch plan is adopted in
the schools father will wear a broad
smile, and the increasing cost of living
will be dealt a mighty blow.
Both as to scholastic standing and in
knowledge of military tactics this years
regimentaI officers of the High School
Cadets are said to surpass previous
records.
Residents of the suburb of Brook
land who want street cars started down
town before a. m. adequately aCquit
Washington of being a lazy morning
o'clock city,
The sympathy of a large circle of
friends goes out to Judge Samuel c.
Mills, one of the ablest jurists of the
District. and there is an earnest hope
for his early recovery.
There Is one name the District school
teachers all love. 1t is that of Louis
.. Wilson, District disbursing agent.
They will all get a look at his signature
on their checks today.
COLLINS, elves and sprites haunt the
dreams Of Washington youngsters
nightly, inspired by the first display of
pumpkins. preliminary to proper cele-
bration Of Halloween.
The Missouri Society is made up of
the most representative citizens from
the show me- State, and the celebra-
ton at the Ebbitt House tonight will
be an event of more than ordinary in
terest.
Those Twenty-Five mail carriers who
received unexpected and unsolicited
raises in salary yesterday Jared some
what better than the eighty employees
OF the Treasury Department. who were
Obliged to seek employment elsewhere
a few days ago.
The death of William z. Curtis re-
moves from newspaper work one of the
most prolific writer's for American
Journals. Widely travelled, markedly in
telligent, and charningly entertaining,
Mr.. Curtis daily column in a score
Of newspapers will be much missed.
Two Washington educators will sit
beside the presidents of Yale, Harvard,
and other large universities today at
the inauguration of Guy Potter Benton
as president Of the University Of Yer
mont. They are DR.. w. NJ. Davidson,
superintendent of schools, and W. P.
Thirkield, president of Howard Uni
versity.
Those who follow seismology closely
will appreciate the humor of the an
nouncement by Father Tondorf of
Georgetown University this morning of
an earthquake $500 miles from Wash
ington. Just two days ago Father
Franckhauser at Loyola predicted a
quake because of the continuance of
the registry there of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Father Tondorf, in an interview, said he
was all wrong; that the grams presaged
nothing. Then Father Tondorf was the
very first to announce the disturbance
this morning.
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What's on the Program, in
Washington Today

Meeting Of Columbia Division, No. 2,
Sons Of Temperance, 6I3 Louisiana
avenue northwest. q. m
Home Band. Soldiers Home. ~ m.
The following Masonic organizations
will meet tonight:
Lodge-Lebanan, No. I. anniversary
ROYAL Arch ChaDter-Schocl OF IN
structinn. Eastern Star - Martina
Chapter. No. 4.
The following 1. o. o. F. lodges will
meet tonight:
Central No. !. and Metropolis, No. Ii,
degree work.
Meeting of the Missouri Society, Ebbitt
llUuSe, s d. m.
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Sunday.

The net total circulation OF The Washington
Times Sunday during the month Of Septem-
Der was 1S5, 600. all copies left over and re-
turned by agents being eliminated. This
number, when divided by 4, the number of
Sundays during September, shows the net
Sunday average for September to have been
500.
Entered at the Postofice at Washington.
d. C., as second class matter.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-10-06

Are you settled in your new home
yet?
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6. 1911.
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Thirty thousand dollars for cigars and
Leer is testified in the Stephenson inves-
tigauon. And we all thought that the
smoke came from forest fires.
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SEPTEMBER CIRCULATION.
Daily.

The net totnl circulation OF The washington
Times daily during the month Of September
was ], 407, 412. all copies left over and returned
being eliminated. This number, when d.
vided by rs, the number OF days Of publica-
ton, shows the net daily average for Sep
TENDER to have been 81. lS1.
September, 1911, includes 800 extra pa
pers sold on Labor Day and 3, 1856 extra pa
pers (Beattie verdict) sold on September s.
Deducting these figures, the average net cir
eulation for September Is shown to have been
N{&
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TIMELY LETTERS TO THE TIMES MAIL BAG

to ~ ~
tchnan denied public Letters h
be
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If the penny lunch plan is adopted in
the schools father will wear a broad
smile, and the increasing cost of living
will be dealt a mighty blow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
REVIVAL SERVICE At
CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Rev. j. c. Mason, of Dallas, will be-
gin revival services tonight at the
Christian church. Mr.. Mason is now
and has been for several years the
superintendent of state missions for
the Christian church in Texas. Under
his excellent leadership the work has
been greatly advanced and strength
ened. Formerly he was pastor of the
church at Houston and then at Pales-
tine.
We wish to welcome our friends to
these services and confidently believe
that the welcome is to feast of good
things. Every member is expected to
do his duty. Come tonight prayerfully,
joyfully and expectantly. Brother Ma
son will for the first few services of
the meeting preach on the following
themes:
Tonight-"A New Testament Re-
vival."
Friday night-"The Eleventh Hour
Call"
Saturday night-"So We Built the
Wall"
Sunday morning-"The Greatest
ALL"
Sunday evening-"The Divine Man,
Mission and Messages"
JAMES n. THOMAS, Pastor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
REBELS DISREGARD ARMIsT|CE
tBy Associated Press.I

Eagle Pass. Texas, April ~
Rebels south of here are disregarding
the armistice, saying they never
agreed to it, according to information
reaching here.
The Southern Pacific Office here re-
ceived notice today to accept no
freight bound for Mexico beyond Mon
clova, which is one hundred and fifty
miles south of here. The last two pas
senger trains that got through were
held up and searched by rebels.
No more passenger tickets are sold
for points south of here.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
BAD FAITH OF
MEXICAN FEDERALs
Under Cover Of Armistice They Are
Rebuilding Railroads and Getting
Ready for Aggressive
Campaign.
[By Associated Press. ]

Chihuahua City, April 26, via La
redo, Texas, April 27.-As soon as the
armistice plans were announced here
all telegraphic and railroad communi-
cation with Chihuahua City was cut
off and the public was led to believe
that peace was in sight, but the ac-
tivities of the federal troops were
anything but peaceful. Orders were
issued to reconstruct the railroads, to
put General Rabago's forces in read
mess to move and to protect railroad
reconstruction with troops, if neces-
sary.
Couriers from the interior report
that the insurrectos are rapidly add.
ing small towns to their government.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27

Taft is to make tonight an important
speech on Canadian reciprocity at the
annual banquet of the American Press
and American Newspaper Publishers
Association.
1t is the understanding that this is
to be the first of series of speeches
to be made by the president while the
reciprocity measure Is before the SEN
ate with the hope of influencing that
body to favorable action.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
IMPORTANT DEAL OF
TELEPHONE COMPANIES
Southern Sells Out to Gulf States
Company All Its Property
in Texas.
IBy Associated Press.

Terrell, Texas, April 27-The
Southern Telephone G. Telegraph Com
pany, with headquarters at Tyler, filed
for record deed at Kaufman last
night conveying all its property in
Texas to the Gulf States Telephone
Company, and especially it's tangible
personal property in the counties of
Upshur, Dallas, Robertson, Simth,
Henderson, McLennan, Rusk, Delta,
Hamilton and Coryell
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
C0lQU|TT MAY DIS
REGARD L|GRTF0OT
Governor Will Perhaps Employ spe-
ciaI Counsel and Depend on Local
Officers to Enforce Liquor
Laws.
fBy Associated Press.l

Austin, Texas, April 27.-As a re-
suit of the friction between Governor
Colquitt and Attorney General Light
foot over enforcement of the liquor
laws, 1t appears possible that Gov
ernor Colquitt VIII disregard the at
torney generals department for en-
forcement and will depend on local
officers and also possible will employ
special counsel
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
SOCIALIST CONGRESS-
MANS PROGRAM
Would Abolish Senate, to Take Veto
from President and Authority to
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
from Courts.
[By Associated Press.I

Washington, April 27.--victor Ber.
ger, the Milwaukee socialist congress.
man. today introduced a resolution N
the house to abolish the senate, to re-
move from the president the veto
power and from the courts the author
ity to invalidate legislation enacted
by the house.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
RATES ON PORTLAND CEMENT
Interstate Commerce Commission For.
bids Railroads to Raise Charges
for Transportation.
IBy Associated Press.1

Washington, April 27-In an impor-
tant case in regard to rates on Port
land cement, the interstate commerce
commission handed down a decision
today declining to permit the princi-
pal railways of the West to increase
their rates on the transportation of
cement.
The railroads had alleged that they
needed additional revenues and must
raise rates.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
EXPECTED REPUBLICAN
M|XUP POSTPONED
tBy Associated Press.l

Washington, April 27.-The expect
ed fight in the senate over committee
assignments is postponed until tomor-
row.
The senate adjourned after a short
session.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
Protestants VS.. Catholics.
IBy Associated Press.l

Burlington, Texas, April 27.-Cer-
tain Protestants here have engaged
counsel in an effort to oust the Cath
olic public school trustees, who, the
Protestants allege, control the schools
and are attempting to have Cathol-
icism taught in them.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
REYES EN- ROUTE TO MEXICO
[By Associated Press. ]

Paris, April 27.-General Reyes left
here this afternoon for Mexico, going
via London and New York 1t is ex-
pected that when he arrives he will
be appointed minister of war or CON-
mander-in-chief of the army.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
SUNSHINE At ABILENE
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sis
ters Have Beautiful Day for
Big Barbecue.
tBy Associated Press. I

Abilene, Texas, April 27-The
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sis
ters had splendid weather for the last
day of their convention and big bar
becue.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
Fire Destroyed Three Buildings.
tBy Associated Press.l

Bremond, Texas, April 27.-Fire did
$4,000 damage here at o'clock this
morning, destroying three brick build
ings on Main street
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-04-27
Another Confederate Answers Taps.
tBy Associated Press.


Cleburne, Texas, April 27.-John
Dobuy, a prominent Confederate vet
eFan, aged Il years, died here this
morning.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-03-06
Social Settlement
Workers Increase
Funds and Members
Committees Report $4,000 Raised
During Year and Aggregate Of
sos Members.

Report OF the work Of the Social Set
Element. given at the annual meeting held
lest evening at the public library, showed
that in every respect the year has been
one OF development
Financially the work is better estab-
lished than ever before. The member
ship and subscription committee in its
campaign for support was particularly
successful and instead OF raising $1,000,
as was its object, secured 5000. That
this sact indicated the altitude Of the
public toward the Settlement, and the
public's appreciation Of its value to the
community was Indicated in the other re-
ports
Since last year the board OF members
has been increased from eighteen TO
twenty-four. The seven new directors
chosen last evening we're: Mrs. Il. A.
Benson, Mrs A. NJ Ferguson, Mrs. Paul
Hoagland, Mrs. Lowrie Childs, Mrs. Will
liam K. Bingham. Mrs. Samuel Katz, Mrs.
Philip Potter.
Mrs. w. c. Shannon, president of the
board, presided at the meeting. Mrs.
Theodore Ringwalt, treasurer, reported
the financial status OF the organization.
Mrs Harry clifford, secretary, told OF the
boards meeting Mrs. J. II. Dumont,
chairman Of the membership committee,
which has had in charge the work for
membership and funds, reported sos
members. Miss Alice Buchanan, chair