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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-02-14
LOCAL RREVITIES.
The City Council meets tonight.

L
Officer Sampson yesterday killed a
vicious dog on south Patrick street.
The weather continues mild With
light rain this afternoon. The mer'
curry 1T noon registered 81 degrees.
The W. G.. 7. U. will meet at the
Children's Home tomorrow evening at
o'clock.
Henry Galloway an old and respect
ed resident Of the Fourth ward, died last
night at his home near Battery Rod
gers.
The funeral Of the late Jas. d BloI-
ham will take place from Domaine 4
Sons chapel tomorrow afternoon at 2
O'Clock, not ). as was stated.
Tho annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of Washington Heights Apart
ment House Company was held at
Rooms l and ., Alexandra National
Bank Building, today, for the election
of directors &c.
A charity euchre will be given by
Mrs. B. We'll, under the auspices OF the
Council OF Jewish Women at the Ly-
ceum Hall tomorrow wednesday,,
February Is. Many valuable and USE
full prizes will be awarded.
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Fresh Loudoun County Roll Butter
a5c lib; G uaranteed Eggs, &c doz; 8 cans
large Best Tomatoes, &c; 3 cans Sugar
Corn, 25c; 3 cans Early June Peas, &c;
cans Van Camps Pumpkin, &c; cans
Sweet Potatoes, 25c; 4 ears String Beans
&c; Large can Lemon CT. !, Peach $, DC;
Large can Asparagus 15c. w. T.
WOOLL Il son, Ko Al and Wolfe
Qfrhpt
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81, $1.50, 50 and $3.50 Misses and
Children Shoes at 60 cents. j. A.
Marshall & Bro. 422 King street.
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FOR SALE.

NTOTICE.-The members Of ALIEN
IN ANDRIA COUNCIL, NO. 5, OR
DER FRATERNAL AMERICANS, are
requested to assemble at Demaine's In
dertaking Establishment TOMORROW
"wednesday AFTERNOON at 40 p:
m. for the purpose of attending the flu
neral Of our late brother, James d. Blox-
hum. BY order Of the President.
Attest: JAMES r. MANSFIELD.
1t Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-02-14

So and So Ladies Fine Shoes at 90
cents, J. A. Marshall l. Bro, Az
King street,
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Eustace J. A. Balfour, q brother OF
A. ]. Balfour, the conservative leader,
died in London today. He was an aide
de camp to King George.
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Odds and ends in Mems Shoes at
9S cents. ]. A. Marshall & Bro, 422
King street
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NOTICE.

This is to give notice that will not be
responsible for any debts contracted by
my wife, Lucy Maud.
HARRISON b. HUDSON.
febl3 2t7
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E7UR RENT. Large comfortable
i ROOMS with board. :04 north Wash
ington street. Phone 3l9-J
febl3 81,
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Sc and 81 Hess Shoes at $3.50.
\. Marshall & Bro: Az King
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Four miners were killed early today
when a shaft carriage In which they were
being lowered into the Saline county,
Pa, mine, overturned.
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This is to certify that John NJ. john
son has executed the bond required by
decree directing sale in the above suit,
NEWELL S. GREENAW-A1,
Clerk Corporation Court, Alexandria, va.
feb14 I'd
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Wood
Coke

Coal Coke Wood
Order your Coal before the advance al
lowest summer prices. Best Quality
prompt delivery aud bottom price
Phone as. DEW. A1TCH ESON. In7 soutt
RovnI <tsrne ioa
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
WEEKS NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS
A namedrI

A man named Henry Fisher has
sold his body to the University OF
Pennsylvania for $50.
Prices of beef are to be raised and
retail dealers say the advance makes
the cost OF meat pass the highwater
mark OF last fall.
The retirement OF Henry Clay Frick
from the directorate OF the Union Pa
cific Railroad Company has been an
nounced in New York.
Mrs. Ida Nelson, mother OF Bat
tling" Nelson, the prize fighter. was
killed by fast train on the Wabash
railroad at Burnham. III.
There was considerable improve.
ment in the Bostol wool market dur
ing the past week. Prices were firm
and more buyers were on the market
Mrs. Sarah Brown. aged 1Ol years.
died in Leavenworth. kans. She Is
survived by two sons. both past eighty
years of age. She was born in North
Carolina in 1910.
Anyone willing to part with about
an inch of his tongue can st;.ke
Long of independence. Mo-, who lost
part OF her tongue in an automobile
accident.
A romance, interrupted sixty years
ago by a lovers quarrel. had happy
elimination recently when Mortimer
Baldwin and Miss Hannah Wells, both
81, were married at the parsonage in
Marengo, Ohio.
There is to be n new issue of post
age stamps, and in them are combined
utility, art and harmony. The head
| of President Washington will appear
on the first six of the series, while
the last five will bear the likeness of
Benjamin Franklin.
The number of Immigrants to the
United States during the eleven
months between July /, 1910, and June
l, 1911. showed a big falling off, while
the emigration from this country of
immigrants. so to speak. for the same
| period showed great increase. The
number of immigrants was S7S,5S7,
and the number of those who returned
| to Europe was 260,567
One hundred additional postal saw.
ings repositories have been dcsignat.
ed. Fifty will open September 5, and
the other fifty September s. The list
includes six Texas towns.
| The ST. Louis Americans have pur-
! chased Third Baseman Chick knaupp
from Beeville. of the Southwest Texas
| League. for $1,000. Knaupp will join
the Browns Immediately as utility
man. He is brother of the Knaupp
sold by Victoria to Cleveland last sea-
son.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
WASHINGTON.

Controller Bay investigation may be
postponed until fall. according to the
proposal OF the Interior Department.
The New Mexico-Arizona statehood
bill was put up to "'resident Taft for
his expected veto. when the house
concurred with the Senate amend.
ments.
According to the report of the De-
partment Of Agriculture. n tremendous
decline in the crops. general through
out the country and traceable to
drought and intense heat. occurred
during last month.
Through the nations guest. Admiral
Count Togo, at n dinner in the White
House In honor OF the Japanese naval
hero. an invitation was extended
Japan to join the United States. Great
Britain and France in the great worli
movement of international peace.
Chairman Underwood and Senator
La Toilette of the House ways and
means committee. who have undertak
en- to reconcile the differences be-
tween the Senate and the House on
the wool and the farmers free list
bills for the full conference commit
tee, are in an unquestioned deadlock
with the possibility of remaining so.
and thus forcing an adjournment Of
the session without final action on
either of these measures.
George w. Perkins, director OF
the United States Steel Corporation
and one Of tn. men said to have aided
in averting financial disaster during
the panic of 1907. faces the alterna.
tive of answering questions 10 the
House committee on inquiry into the
steel corporation, bearing on his per.
sonal campaign contributions or being
sent to prison.
The bill granting a million acres to
Colorado and the Warren homestead.
ers relief measure granting leave of
absence until April 18th, next. may
pass.
Members of Congress from the
West, insurgents as we'll as regulars.
who are opposed to a revision OF the
wool tariff at this time. are becoming
convinced that Senator La Toilette
does not intend that the Presiden:
shall have an opportunity to carry in
to effect his intention to veto wool
bill framed in advance of the tariff
board report.
Feebly defending his confessed
graft Former State Senator D. w
Holtslaw. the sixty-two-ycar-o ILL
nois banker and church leader retoll
to the Senate Lorimer committee hls
story of being paid for voting TO- Lo;.
liner for Senator.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
FOREIGN.

The American actor. jameson Lee
Finney. perished in fire which de-
stroyed part OF the Carlton hotel in
London. where he was n guest.
Pope Plus Is suffering from a Sc
we're and painful attack Of the gout.
and upon the orders of his physicians
Is keeping closely to his chamber in
Rome.
Fire on the Queensland docks, in
Antwerp. where much cotton is stored.
did damage amounting to s1,O0O,0O0.
Immense quantities of saltpeter were
destroyed.
The French steamer Emir found
cred five miles east of Tarifa. Spain.
in the Straits of Gibraltar. Ninety
three persons were drowned. The ship
sailed from Gibraltar for II Moroccan
port.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Bob Harris Must Hang.

La Junta.-A special guard has been
placed around Bob Harris. the negro.
who was found guilty Of murder in the
first degree for killing Chief OF Police
Craig and Night Marshal Ripper. in
order to prevent him from committing
suicide. When Harris was taken back
to Jail after he listened to the reading
of the verdict, he was searched. The
negro collapsed on the way to. the
court house. but when he took his
seat, he was calm. Not n muscle OF
his face moved when he heard he SEN
tence. Scarcely had be been led out
of the room and the jury dismissed be-
fore the trial of his father. Joseph
Harris, who is charged with murder
also, was begun. II Is believed that
Prosecutor A. b. Wallace is not anx'
ilous to secure n verdict for the full
penalty. Joseph Harris is sixty years
old and quite feeble. A jury was OBJ
tanned and the first witness called.
The wife of Rob Harris was the first
witness. She declared Joseph Harris
floored Ripper with blow across the
head with a chair.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
WEST ERN.

AS the result of railway crossing
accident near Galva. Ia. five persons
are dead.
State Fish and Game Warden Dyche
of Kansas recently ruled that the tur-
tie dove belong to the insect-destroyins
variety of birds and that sportsmen
of this state must not kill the birds.
Postmaster Sours Of Denver is 60
ing to Ask the Postoffice Department
at Washington to hire an official
stamp licker to stand in the postoftice
lobby for the accommodation OF ladies'
who wear wells.
John W. Glover. a l9-year-old youth
Is in the custody of the police in Los
Angeles at his own request, and Is
awaiting court action on his petition
that he receive treatment to cure
hereditary tendency to steal.
James J. Jeffries, the pugilist, is in
Juneau. and is completing arrange
ments for his three months hunting
tour of Alaska and the Yukon terri
tory. A large crowd met the former
champion at the wharf.
To escape the opportunities Of the
police, who were pressing him to
make good several worthless checks. j.
7. Waterhouse, a brick contractor or
Salt Lake, Utah. put the muzzle of
revolved in his mouth and sent bullet
into his brain.
Robert Harris, a negro. was found
guilty of murder in the first degree
for killing Marshal Ripper, in La Jun
ia. Colo, the jury bringing in this yer.
dict. Attorney for the defense was
given ten days In which to file mo-
ton for new trial. an arrest OF Judge
ment being granted.
The will Of John w. Gates, who
died in Paris, will be probated in Port
Arthur, Texas, where the financier
made his residence. according to law
yers having custody of the will. 1t is
understood the bulk of the property
will go to Charley" Gates. his SON
The fortune Is estimated at between
$40, 900 900 and $5O,O0O.O00.
Material reductions in both class
and commodity freight rates are made
from Atlantic coast points of origin
to Inter. Rocky mountain cities-Spo
kane, Wash; Reno. Neb.: Phoenix
AriZ, and others similarly situated
although the carriers are permitted
on account of water competition. to
exact rates somewhat less to Pacific
coast terminals than to the interme'
diate points.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
To Start Grand Valley Project.

Grand Junction.-lmmediate con
struction on the Grand Valley project
was promised to the people of the
Grand Valley by Secretary Walter l..
Fisher OF the Interior, while in that
city.
United States District Attorney
Ward will be instructed to take legal
proceedings at once. These proceed
ings will in all probability be in the
shape OF condemnation proceedings
against the owners of the fourteen
acres along the lower line Of the canal
whose deeds do not contain the gov.
ernment right OF way reservation, and
suits for ejectment against those fruit
ranchmen whose deeds do contain the
reservation.
Secretary Fisher was taken over
the line Of tn, canal. and is the first
secretary OF the interior who ever
made such complete Investigation
into the project.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Heavy Rains Do Good.

Greeley.-The heavy rain did thou
sands of dollars worth OF good over
Weld county. and in the north end
saved the potato crop. A cloudburst
in Owl canon, west of here. is 'Npect-
ed to raise the Poudre several feet.
The Crow Creek country was flood
ed. Crops deprived OF water unGer the
Eaton ditch because of the Hotel
mills difficulty, were greatly benefi-'
ed. The north end OF the county.
which has suffered most from drouth.
got its first good rain of the season
Threshing will be delayed several
days, but all wheat Is cut. Other
places where heavy rains fell are:
Fort Morgan. Loveland. Meekcr. Ak
ron, La Junta and Denver.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
NEWS OF COLORADO POINTS

one OF his hands in fearful manner.
New York capitalists have for $3.50.
900 bought the Colorado Railway.
Light and Power Company at Trini'
dad.
AS a result OF the recent storm and
high water one death and heavy prop.
erty damaged Is reported from Engle.
wood.
c. Rugh shipped the first carload OF
cabbage from Greeley this season to
Texas. the growers receiving rs cents
a hundred.
In saloon broil in Globevi!.e. Joe
Micklowvitch. Servian. stabbed
four men, one of whom died. and made
his escape.
An expert accountant has just fin
ished an examination OF the books OF
Morgan county and reports the affairs
In good shape.
During the ten months between July
l. 1910. and April l. 1911. Colorado's
population was increased by the ar
rival of 4.l32 immigrants.
John Mauk, convicted of bootleg
ging. was sentenced at Grand juno
ton to thirty days in the county Jail
and also given fine of 5000.
The Gunnison Valley Baptist Asso-
citation. composed of ministers and lay
men from the Western slope. towns
have completed Il three days session
at Montrose.
Starkville. one OF the oldest aui
largest Colorado Fuel 4 Iron Compa
ny camps in Las Animas county. was
the scene of disastrous fire. all
damage OF $4,000 was done.
The new Colorado labor law. which
provides that no child under sixteen
years Of age shall be permitted to
work In any kind of employment de-
clared to be dangerous to life or limb.
is being enforced.
Pleading guilty to the charge OF
swindling Richard krug. Il Kan sas
man, out OF 1895 on a fake horse race,
P.L Perry and Albert Miller have
been sentenced to two years each in
the state penitentiary from Colorado
Springs.
Sixty men on horseback are search.
ing the country near Meeker for four.
teen-year.old Carrie Rescorea. who my.
steriously disappeared several days
ago. The child was sent to hunt the
cows late In the evening and has not
been seen since.
Duty amounting to $4,000 on $685.
900 worth of jewelry bequeathed to
nine Colorado women by Amelio Ed
dy Smith. who died in Oxford. Eng
land a few months ago. will have to
be paid the United States government
before the bcneficiaries receive their
bequests. '-
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Cruel Disappointment.

Jugend tells this story: I'm the
lower court Of a small town in Saxony
William had served faithfully and well
as attendant to the presiding judge
for many years without ever having
received any reward aside from his
legal stipend. On the day Of adjourn.
ment for the season, when visitors
had retired. the Judge, who was also
about to leave. asked: William, do
you smoker" Seeing a square box un.
der the judges arm, he answered re.
spectfully: Yes. your honor I
knew it by the smell Of your coat
said the judge. as he walked out"
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
SPORT.
LEAGUE STANDING.

Victor. Colo. promoters are planning
to reopen the boxing game there
Labor Day.
Events to be played in the Women's
Western Golf Association annual
championship at Midlothian. August
IS to September 1 have been an
nounced.
The Chicago Americans have pur-
chased Pitcher Phil Douglas of the Ma
con, Ca. club. Douglas. who VII join
the South Side team about September
!, has won 2S out of his last "a games.
Lady Hibernia homing pigeon
owned by James NJ. Books of Balti-
more. flew from New Orleans to Bal
timore In II days. II hours and min
utes. breaking the previous record of
2G1a days.
Uhlan, the champion trotting geld
ing, owned by c. *. G. Billings OF
New York, equalled the worlds record
! fro trotting to a wagon at the North
Randall track at Cleveland. going the
mile in 200 flat.
Another record was smashed at the
North Randall grand circuit races.
Cleveland, Ohio-the three miles of
the free-for-all championship pace,
with such speeders as independence
Boy, Earl, Jr, The Eel and Evelyn
w. contending. were paced respective
ly in 2:01A, 2:O2h and 2:O3H, n
worlds record for pacing three heats
in race.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Minor Mention,

W. II. Thrown. a pioneer of La Jun
ia, is dead.
September has been set aside as
Pickle Day at Platteville.
The Arkansas river Is clearer than
it has been In fifteen years.
The Weld County Fair will he held
September IS to %. inclusive.
The Cheyenne Indians defeated the
Greeley Spuds by a score of to 6.
Much mining activity is reported
from Gunnison and Chaffee county.
Mrs. Nancy Melvin. resident OF
kersey for twenty-five years. is dead.
After October / rural mail route
will be established out of the Pierce
postoffice.
The Mason Oil Company of Mancos
have made arrangements to complete
their new oil we'll.
Salida is to have a $4,000 brick
garage. 1t will be fitted up with ev.
cry modern convenience.
Secretary of the Interior Fisher
has given his approval OF the Denver
Foothills Park project.
Pat Ryan is In the Victor Jail
charged with breaking into saloon
and taking SIS in cash.
J. W. Miller. a carpenter. was bad
ly injured while working on tn. Colo
RADIO Midland. near Salida.
The 5-year-old daughter OF Mrs.
Minnie Baker fell from moving cab
in Pueblo and was killed.
Denver now has eight national
National Bank OF Denver.
The Denver & Rio Grande freight
house in Canon City was damaged by
fire to the extent OF $4,000.
Work will be resumed on the Gun
nison tunnel project in Montrose coun-
ty and pushed to completion.
1t is rumored there will be an extra
session OF the Eighteenth General AS
sembly before the year ends.
The contract for the construction OF
the Olathe water system has been
awarded. Contract price is $4,000.
From the sale OF $l25.OO0 In bonds
fer the completion OF the Silver Lake
dam. Boulder. will be ahead $Sl2.50.
Fourteen horses were cremated
when fire destroyed the Stacey 4
Mathis livery stables at Pueblo.
The best yield OF wheat SO far In
the Longmont vicinity is reported as
being fifty-three bushels to the acre.
The Idaho Spring Mining. Tunnel
and Transportation Company hns been
incorporated with n capital OF 100000.
While chopping wood near Ouray.
John Smell had the misfortune to Gu:
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
TO KEEP THE SKIN CLEAR

For more than generation, Cuti.
cura Soap and Cuticura Ointment have
done more for pimples. blackheads
and other unsightly conditions of the
complexion, red. rough, chapped
hands. dandruff. itching, scaly scalps.
and dry. thin and falling hair than any
other method. They do even more for
skin-tortured and disfigured infants
and children. Although Cuticura Soap
and Ointment are sold by druggists
and dealers throughout the world,
liberal sample Of each, with 32.page
book on the care Of the skin and hair
will be sent post-free. on application
to "Cuticura," Dept. % L, Boston.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
QUEER DISEASE IS
IN UNITED STATES
Many Here Afflicted With Odd
AiIment, Says Prof.
Munyon.
GREWSOME CREATURES
VERY COMMON,
FINDS EXPERT.

Many, people in the United States are
afflicted with a queer disease. according
TO- statcment YESTERDAY by Professor
statement:
Many persons who come and write to
suffering from a simple stomach trouble,
he" enrey efSy nsS as ys'
tape worm. These tape worms are huge
internal parasites. which locate In the
centage OF the nutriment in undigested
Of forty to sixty feet: One may have a
the cause OF his or her Ill health.
Persons who are suffering from one
Of these ersatures become nervous weak
erton. The tape worms rob one OF am
bition and vitality and strength. but they
..rhe v ictim OF this disease is apt to
believe that he is suffering from chronic
stomach trouble. and doctors for years
the physicians he consuits. for there is
no absolute diagnosis that will tell posi-
lively that one Is not victim OF tape
THE most common symptom OF this
trouble is an abnormal appetite. At
times the person is ravenously hungry
times the very sight OF food Is loathsome.
There Is Enawing. faint sensation at
the pit OF tne StOTnucn. ana the NlCtlHl
has headaches. fits OF dizziness and nau-
sea. He cannot sleep at night and often
thinks he Is suffering from nervous pros
tration.
II have n treatment which has had
wonderful success in eliminating these
great creatures from the system. In the
course of Its regular action In aiding
digestion. and Kidding the blood. kidneys
and liver of impurities It has proven fatal
to these great worms. II one has tape
worm. this treatment will. in nine cases
out Of ten. stupefy nnd pass 1t away. but
II not. the treatment will rebuild the
run down person. who Is probably suffer:
ing from stomach trouble and general
annemic condition. My doctors report
marvellous success here with this treat
ment. Fully dozen persons have passed
these worms. but they are naturally reti-
cent about discussing them. and Of course
We cannot violate their confidence by CIV
Ing their names to the public"
Letters addressed to Professor James
NJ. Munyon. SD and Jefferson Streets.
Philadelphia. Pa. will receive rs careful
attention MS though the patient called In
person. Medical advice and consultation
absolutely free. Not a penny to pay.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Italian Woman confesses Murder.

Golden.-Following visit with Of
ficers to the scene of the murder. Mrs.
Consetti Forgoine confessed that
Mrs. Angeline .Garramone was the
murderess of Mrs. Maria La Cuardia.
whose bleached bones were found re-
Gently in n lonely gulch near Golden.
her throat having been cut with n
butcher knife and the body thrown In
a deep arroyo. Mrs. Garramone Is
now in the penitentiary. serving an
eight-year sentence for forgery She
will be brought at once to Golden to
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS.

Aug. 29.-K. of p. Grand Lodge En-
campment, Canon City.
August 3O-September 2-Fair ana
Races. Glenwood Springs. ,
September 4-9- Arkansas Nailey
Fair. Rocky Ford.
September G-9-Yuma County FAIR
Wray.
September ll-16-Delta County FAR
Delta.
september l1-l6-Fremont County
Fair. Canon city.
Sept. lS-21-Annual meeting Masonic
Bodies OF Colorado-Denver.
Eastern Star-Glenwood Springs
Oct. li-21.-Second Annual snow
Colorado Electric club. Denver.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Mobs Burn Negroes.

Coatesville, lnd.-A mob took a
black who murdered detective and
shot himself, from a hospital and
burned him at the stake. At Durant,
Okla, mob of 500 whites shot and
then burned negro accused of at
tacking a woman.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18
Citizen Arrested for Illinois Crime.

Holly.-Holley was thrown into con-
sternation when news came from
Cairo, ILL.,. that James White. who Is
happily married with TWO handsome
children. was a fugitive from justice.
White has been arrested and Will be
returned to Illinois Oh charge or
murder.
The Ordway new era., 1911-08-18

W. N. Walker. constable of TrIni.
dad, was attacked by two men. in III .
edge OF that town, shot. robbed and
left for dead. He was found alter ly-
ing in the rain several hours. taken
q. q hospital and is.iR- q serious !c9ndi'
tion.