The Washington times., 1911-04-16

Baltimore Office. News Building
! Proprietor Managing Edito
SUNDAY, APRIL 16. 1911.
). SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL
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Sunday only.......- 20 y
MARCH CIRCULATION.
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The number ofSsompiete and perfect copie,
Of The Washington, Times printed daily dur
ing the month of March was as follows:
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The net total circulation Of The Washington
Times daily during the month Of March
was 2se 7sS, all copies left over and re-
Iurned being eliminated. This number. when
divided by "a. the number OF days OF pubii-
sotISE Go SsGs shows Ro he da for March
Sunday
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o. The Washington Times printed Sundays
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sunday average for month. 4s,44s
The net total circulation Of The Washington
Times Sunday during the month Of March
by agents being eliminated This number.
Snsn %nsn DIVIDED by .. the number Of Sundays
curing March, shows the net Sunday average
Tor March to have been 12.18S.
In each Issue of The Times the circulation
printed at the head OF the frst page at the
Entered at tha Postoffioe at Washington,
%. C.. as second class matter.
Did you take your eggs aniline dyed or
la Wiley this morning?
Jim McAleer can teach both party
managers something about how to
handle insurgents
10 There ought to be a law in the District
requiring the equipment of aeroplanes
with life preservers.
. Another year has passed without re-
4cording the solution of the riddle of
the egg-laying bunny.
II the coal man had his ruthers he
would just, as soon be a Washington
II the Board of Education really
wants more money for the schools It
ought to throw its meetings open to the
public and charge admission.
IF Mary Beers had been Genevieve
Champagne it's possible there'd now be
no occasion for a Congressional inquiry
Into the social code at the Naval Acad-
emy.
"Died on duty" 1t was the way Chief
Pettey, of the Alexandria fire depart
ment would have wished to end his
forty years of service and his fourteen
years as chief.
The recent escapes from the Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane have
no connection with the fact that the
District militia are about to begin
target practice on Congress Heights.
DR.. Stiles says there are more flies in
the cleanest sections of Washington
than in the dirtiest parts of Rome. The
doctor should remember, however, that
one of the most famous flies was found
in block of pure amber.
More than 10000 worth of downtown
real estate was transferred in five deals
last week. One piece of property brought
nearly $4,000 at public auction. All of
which argues pretty conclusively for the
strength of the local market and the
confidence investors have in Capital
realty. ~
One of the interesting provisions Of
the will of the late DR.. Edward Palmer
is that a certain sum be devoted to
painting of a portrait of Black Beaver,
q Delaware Indian, who saved the sci
entist's life, and that when finished the
painting be presented to the Smith
sonian Institution.
The Y. NJ. c. A. debating teams rep
resenting Washington and Philadelphia
settled the tariff question last night,
and the Philadelphia orators have gone
home with the thorough conviction that
IL the members of Congress would only
read the speeches of the victors, the
extra session could adjourn by Tuesday.
Speaker Clark renewed his college
days yesterday by putting his son Ben
nett's Greek fraternity emblem on his
lapel In an hour he had discovered
that half a dozen members Of the
House, including the leader of the mi
nority, We're members of the same fra
ternity, and now they will call him
Brother" Clark
Representative Sherwood, who is
sponsor for the first of the pension
bills of this session. is the only Union
veteran on the Democratic side OF the
House, served in forty-five battles, was
six times complimented for bravery, and
entering the war as a private rose to be
a brigadier general. He is the ranking
Union veteran Of the whole Congress.
The Chamber of Commences bill for
universal transfers and half fare for
school children has been drawn. Every
body is agreed that this is desirable
legislation, from the public's standpoint.