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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

JT., Charles c. Cosby.
Certificates of Distinction.
Senior; Business Engl!sh-David
Goldberg. Bookkeeping--Robe b
Higgins, Linwood F. Vincent. Williar,
I. Vincent, Jr. Mechanical drawing
w. T. Boaze. Show card writing
Charles w. Crowder, Jr. Arithm etic
David Goldberg Shorthand
John A. Ayres. A. Leroy Decker. w
r. Marks. Jr., Oscar r. Sutteriin
Percy D. Marlborough Spanish
Leslie l. Cardona. c. A. Montgomery
Junior. Arithmetic-John NJ
Cersley. Thomas r. Cordie. Roger Nc
LELAND. Henry Forristal, Carl Schulz
William Arthur Wysong
Certificates OF Merit.
Senior: Show card writing-Ger-
aid r. Eaton. Eugene Rosenthal. Au-
brey J. Burruss. shorthand-J. r
Buford. Typewriting-A. Leroy
Decker, w. P. Marks. Jr. Bookkeep-
ing--Thomas n. Cordie, J. Milton FL
more, Frank Harris, Garland B. VIII
Hams, Harmon Il. Lambeth, Harvey
Fl. Calls Architectural drawing
Walter X. Jones. Spanish--Edya,
Harrison. M Rudolph Veteran.
Junior: Penmanship-virgin NJ
Green, Charles p. Sales Jr., John L.
Mckee, Edward Vaughan-Lloyd
Julian 8. MCGEE. thmetic---Henry
Freeman. George Robinson. Thomas
s. Childress. Spelling-John r. Me-
Kee, Charles p. Sales, Jr. Julian 5.
McGee. Edward vaughan-Lloyd, Vir-
ginius M. Green.
Business Building Clubs.
In the business Building and
Science of Service Clubs the follow
Ing were reported as having made ex-
cellent records
Business building Club--Douglas
Call. John B. Cary. James S. Francis,
Or. /. J. Haynes. G. NJ. Hogge, e. s.
Simpson. John c. Simpson.
Science of Service Club~-R l..
Adams. !. r. Aiverson. Il. f. Atkins,
II. p. Bruce. NJ. s. Boisseau, T. T..
burton, w. r. Burke. ]. A. Batten.
Q. H. Berry, c. c. Brill. A. b. Car
ter, w. r. Carter. Isaac w. Crump,
Wortlie Dickie, Robert r. Edwards,
j. u. Ewelf, ri. L. Ever. J. L. Efam,
j. E. Eubank. Thomas y. Floyd,
George Fl. Figner. Fl. NJ. FlAt Robert
*. Tstr"tffiiig. w. NJ. Gilmore. Toward
A. Gin. r. NJ. Hundley. w. w. Hard
wicke. Il. w Hartzell, w. A. Hol-
znpfel Palmer NJ. Hundley. Thomas
Fl. Harvey. Jr.. u. II. Johnston. A.
Louis Kenne dy, A. G. Kirkland, w.
Fleet Kirk, w. l.. Lipford. J. c. Min
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26
ROOF GARDEN SCENE
OF SCHOOL CLOSING
STUDENTS IN y. NJ. c. A. NIGHT
EDUCATIONAL DEPART
's.--s>. sfENrYs' AWARDED @'s'rr '-a4 vss
HONORS.

With the informal reception. sup
per and addresses the term of the
night educational department of the
Young Mems Christian Association
was formally closed Thursday even
ing. The exercises were held IN
the roof garden of the new building
at Seventh and Grace streets
General Secretary Mckee. Or. A. G..
Brown, Jr., and G. Is. Richardson,
chairman Of the educational depart-
nent COMMITTEES. made three minute
addresses outlining the educational
work Of the association during the
coming term and reviewing the term
just closed.
Diplomas were issued for the sos-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Z. S, A.. wore his summer uniform
LOT white dncka >., r
/ The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. James II. w. Blake, pastor
Of Christ church, Georgetown. At ita
conclusion there was IA large recap
ton. with additional guests.
Mrs Langlitt, mother of the bride.
w. becoming gown of white lace.
| Mrs. Bardeu. wife of Major Barden,
commandment Of the Washington bar
racks. Mrs. William -. Conner, wife
OF Major Common: Mrs. William l.
Marshall. Mrs. Judson, Mrs. Edward
Brooke, Mrs. Mark Brooke and Mrs.
wilcox assisted In doing the honors OF
the house. The tables were decorated.
one In white flowers, in compliment
Of the bride. and the other in req
flowers. In recognition of the engi-
neer corps. to which both the bride
groom and the brides father belong.
Lieutenant willy and his bride left
Washington Thursday evening. Upon
their return they viii live at the
Washington barracks. where Lieuten-
ant Willy is stationed.
Invitations Issued.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter Irby Scott.
Of Petersburg, have issued invitations
To the marriage of their daughter,
r
Clement Douglas Barksdale on Thurs
day evening. June g. at o'clock, at
the first Baptist church. Petersburg,
Va.
Snil on Saturday.
Mrs j, II. Eager viii chaptron a
large party abroad fer The seiHaner,
sailing from New York Saturday on
the steamship Princess Irene. In tfe+
party viii be Miss Clara Havton, Miss
Lutte Barton. Miss Mary t}p r,an. ar
Calvert. Tex. Mrs. +. IL. Boyd. of
Martinsburg, w va. Mrs C. Wood
I'ailesst al .fk.tlqis1s; Miss Luiu eireef-
how Johnston. OF Richmond. Airs,
Joshua Fletcher. Miss Mabel Fletcher.
n MartlushurE w. Va: Mrs. w r.
Jones. Of Carthage, n, e.. Miss John
iis " ssSds ssf hsssf3aiaaa sas.4 III s'tas
walter. of stanton.
Engagement Announced
f&'ss+t tsssHata@Yfssags ~ sgsage@s1Yp>@d 81
Miss Anaie Bruee Carr. daughter of
The late eX-Governor ana Mrs Elias
Carr ~ "Braefnstdge HaN,' Tar
boyo, \. 6. and Mr. Douglas Ster~
rest - Washington. D. e.. the we'd
dang To take place on June the seA .
s #i..'1,s 1: e"3 c. @s'er I - ~ NJ +.
i. W. &. !. Banquet.
@Neh t3at'iusINta u feit in Y. ".
~ a eirftes va sAG ttosius banquet
ID tht a&sun4 luN e.assf8, %-hie3
taa-Ts piece 0u lfft&aF HNpga{ns at a:a9
O'Clock During t5sr evening. various
. toaats, ''s'tplE, ssngs ana confetti
IRE games *.al VI" &, aea. ana II. eNery
oeta!j 81 afFa@geHelE,a special vif0ts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

son. j. l.. Minson, .. r. Mtdyeste. w,
r.. Midyette. c f. Martin. /, x Mr.
cock, w. NJ Moore, Fl r. Mcrlwatoa
John c. Neal, c. n. Pugh, ]. T. Pal.
matory. w. 4. Rankin, W. A Rouer
n c. Robelen, @, 3. Sydnor. Jr. n,
J. Strotmeyer, Thomas II. Stark
Thomas j. Smith, .Dr. J.. A. Shaw
James w. Sharp. James w. Sharp Tr
George II, Stiegler, G. G. Smith. w a.
Iyree' Thomas n. Taylor. John Daniel
Taylor. ]. w. Woodson. V A Walfs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26
Summer Coaching
School
OPENS JIlNE 18th.

For making up such studies for COL
lege or university entrance examinations,
for Civil Service examinations Address
NATHANIEL l.. STARKE., Phi. D.
Petersburg, Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

up the budget of appropriations for
the different departments of the city's
work for the fiscal year. which is to
be submitted TO -the council for adop-
ton at its regular meeting. The COM
mittee Thursday night. though In ses-
sion until near midnight. did not COM
plete its work and adjourned over
until Monday night, when the budget
Will be completed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26
Scientific Miscellany

Cellulose is included among tina
many materials used In rubber SUR.
sututes According to a recent pat.
ent. cotton or other ceIlulose Is soa l..
ed in butyric acid. removed ara
dried, and then placid In eottonseed
oil In which / to per cent. of gpn,
elemi has been dissolved by gentle
heat. The cotton forms only ahou,
ABOUT per cent of the mixture
sulphur chloride equal to about "a
per cent. Of the weight of the oil
Is dissolved In a solvent like paraffin
oil, and portion-perhaps a th/rd
OF the solution Is added to the cotton
ana oil mixture. In to IL hour,
the cotton dissolSes Oxide or car
donate of calcium or magnesium i,
added to neutralize the acior and tha
remainder of the sulphur chloride
solution is then poured in. On pour
ing into moulds--for golf balls, mo.
tor tires or other purposes--the ma.
terlal hardens in an hour.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

has heen made to have the evening
one of unalloyed fun and pleasure.
Wedding Plans.
In the Union Evangelical church, in
Corona, l.. l., at noon on Saturday,
June H. Miss Gertrude Riker Leve-
rich, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
u, Leverich, Will be married to MIR.
John Triplett Harrison, of Baltimore.
For her attendants Miss Leverich has
chosen Mrs Philip Van r. Schuyler
Mrs. S. Human Bird Miss RosaIie
Ellison, Miss Ethel Sloan and Miss
Katharine h. Jones. the last named
of Baltimore. Miss Frances Levericn
Riker, daughter of Mr.. John l.. Riker
Will be the flower girl. Mr.. Harrison
WIN have his brother, Mr.. Philip
Harrison, for his best man, and the
ushers Will include Messrs. Evelyn
Harrison. Hartman Harrison, John NJ
Perry aud Edwin Wartleld, Jr. Foi-
lowing the ceremony a reception VIII
he neld al Fairy lew. the home of Mr.
ana AIRS, Leyerich at Corona.
Personals
Mrs {. w Z. Brock returned
Thursday evening from New YORK..
where she has hecn the guest of reia-
tives for several weeks,
Mrs. Thomas +, Bryan and chill
dren ~ this city, are guests of MIR
and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton. of Pc
tersburg.
, ,341..ees,a4 A4xsp- cssaasBes DaSeaspfsrs
Miss Della Davenport and Miss Gwen
doiEn Rutherford will spead the
1~lisss1l4pF. .xs4sra@ss. ,es
Mrs Mark Peyser, who has been
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

law, Mr.. and Mrs. r.. Kemp Slaugb-
ter, at Ruxton, Md. All
Mrs. J. r. PercivaI Is visiting Mrs.
George =. Adams in Blackstone. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs n. Hartley, of Hin
ton, w. Va. are guests of their son.
w. T. Hartley. of 1908 North TWEEN
tieth street.
Mrs. Clifton Lee and Miss Matte
Lee, who have been visiting Mrs. Cliff
ton Lee, Jr.. here have returned to
Newport News
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26
Children's Tub
Dresses.

A special purchase OF fresh,
dainty little Wash Dresses
of fine percale. A wonder
fully complete assortment of
styles and patterns that will
captivate the fancy Of all
that behold them.
Plain Blue and Tan Linen
Finish Bands, of striped or checked
percale around collar, sleeves and
bottom of skirt. Also in checks
and plaids with plain colored ca
bands, sizes 2, and 8 years. OJc
Tan and Blue Plaid Percales,
also white grounds with colored
rings, band OF plain light blue
and white piping, coin pocket
attached, full skirts, well made
and stitched. sizes 10, II, Ct Or
| IA years ............. ~ .1O
lon Sale Booth, Main Floor.
u
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

,3A1.,,,ia nd M sap IN 6 EBes Ba~sss,sss H.
Miss Della Davenport and Miss Owen
doipn Rutherford will apend the
3%tlss.sns4sE. .Ss.yea& 4 .,s .s,.,-v
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Airs Il hu Slaughter, OF .:his city.
IS wishing her son aad daushter-in-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Mrs. Mark Peyser who has been
Visiting her hrether-iu-iaw. MI Elias
Pegscr, in Newport News, has return
ed t. N(enraona,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Mrs =. A. sauneers ard daughter.
iA2s- a, >@ WA3iapls, are stopping AT
iiae Atari .s4rs pgn l,ignheiin. in ATTAIN
tie CITY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

In endless variety embracing all the latest no.
In colors to match your summer goods and in any
Tucked Arm" Silk Gloves, $500.
The nobbiest and most dressy glove shown this
Pure silk Pongee and white has l6 small
tucks on the and small clasps under
part of arm-An exclusive Miller Rhoads special
Introductory showing and sale of
The New Doe Skin" Glove.
An entirely production of imported French Doe
Skin soft velvet and guaranteed to wash and
well-Whte only. Will out any summer glove
on the market. Long Gloves, $500; Short Gloves,
$3.50.
New Embroidered Arm Gloves
Beautifully worked floral designs black white and
pongee, S1.75 and $500.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Travellers in regions of snow ana
sunshine should wear glasses opaaua
to ultraviolet light. Thf. Is the con-
clusion of Prof J. Won kowalskt
whose observations In Switzerland
have shown that snow reflects the
ultraviolet nays of sunlight almost
the discomfort to the eyes In snegv
lands.
A. remarkable Influence. Of .the
weather on the quality of medicinaI
plants has been noted by J. Bur.
mann. German pharmacist Low
temperature and lack OF sunshine a..
mintsh the active principles TO a
striking degree, but variation of rain.
fall apparently has little effect a.
the moisture In plants remains TIA
aarrie I'M dry as IN wet years. Dbsers
vations during the last Ave wear.
showed that the aconitine yielded nv
aconite ranged from 0.042 per cent
in 1909 to 0.104 in 1907 Other
plants gave like results. and proved
that 1909 and 1910 developed on,v
half as much of the active principla,
in German plants as the two precea.
ing years.
An unique test in Paris has "a.
vealed the wearing qualities of a new
building material. flight of stair.
was made OF concrete containing cav
borundum. which Is nearly as hara
as the diamond. and the surface ~.
withstood the travel Of IA, 600, 900 nar-
sons with no signs of wear. snch
resistance Is not approached in mar.
Bile or granite.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

sion just closed, as follows:
Bookkeeping-Char W. Crowder
Jr., Charles c. Cosby.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Mrs. c. ". Z. Brock returned
Thursday evening from New YORK,
Where she has heen the guest of reia-
tives for se$ eral Weeks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Mrs. Themes +, Bryan and chill
dren, 81 this city, are guests of MIR.
and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton, of Pc
tershurg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

L. s. A.. wore his summer uniform
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26


Short Silk Gloves, 39c.
Double tipped fingers, guarantee ticket with every
pair, black, white, tan and grey genuine Soc value.
Short Milanese Silk Gloves, Soc
Heavy weight pure silk in black white and grey
Paris point back double tipped fingers. guarantee
ticket with every pair, sold usually at 75c and 81 So
Elbow Length Gloves.
All the wanted coors, pure silk
white and black, double tipped fingers
Channels Lisle, look like Chamos En 80:
and wash like chamois, natural yellow OJ~ pau
white Observation-Disclosures
Black Silk Isle, wrist clasps.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter Irby Scott.
Of Petersburg, have issued invitations
10 the marriage of their daugh ter,
Miss Florence Nellie Young, To MIR
Clement Douglas Barksdale on Thurs
day evening. June &, at O'Clock, at
the First Baptist church Petersburg,
Va
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
BOY TELLS STORY
OF dads" THREAT
Fears He Will Be Killed if
Sent Home.

IF l so back home, they'll kill me, -
declared George jackson, fifteen years
old. in the Juvenile Court yesterday af-
ternoOn, when Judge De Lacy asked him
how he would like to 90 back to StauntOn,
Va, from which city he recently ran
away because, so he says, of cruel treat
ment.
who will kill you?" asked the court
My dad answered the boy. He used
to beat me every day. and said he was
going to kill me- Don't send me back.
Let me stay here l can get a job
George was found in destitute circum-
stances several days ago by Probation
Officer Copp. He was sent to the House
OF Detention.
How did you like it at the House Of
Detention" inquired the court.
81 didn't mind ii. Had good eatin' and
a warm place to sleep"
George was placed under the care of
the Board of Children's Guardians.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
GOLDENBERG'S BUYS
SCHWARZ STOCK OF
MEMS FURNISHINGS
New Goods Will Be Placed on
Sale at Reduced Prices.

The stock of mems wearables car
ried by Buck Schwarz, 523 Seventh street
northwest has been purchased by Gold
enberg's. Announcement is made that
the stock, consisting of mems furnish
ings, hats. rain coats, and other mer-
chandise for men, will be placed on sale
Tomorrow at materially reduced prices.
AS the Schwarz stock vas selected for
this season and the business has been
conducted only a year. none but new
goods is to be found. The stock has
been moved to Goldenbergs, and will
be sold there
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TODAY.

Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company'I
steamers from foot Of Seventh street for Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk daily at 6:45 D. m.
Steamer Charles Macalester for Mount Vernon and
Marshall Hall leaves Seventh street wharf at 10
g. m. and go =. m. daily. except Sunday.
Cars from Fifteenth street and New York avenue
every quarter hour for main entrance Zoo Park,
Chevy Chase. and KCnsington.
Washington. Baltimore and Annapolis Electric
Railway operates sXty-three limited trains each day
between Washington and Baltimore leaving FIJI.
teenth street and New York on the hour
and half hour. Also trains to Annapolis hTe min
utes after the hour.
Cans from 18th and II streets northeast direct to
National Training School and Bladensburg.
Chesapeake Beach train schedule in railroad
column. Take New York avenue columbia Linel
street car. For additional information phone
Lincoln i69.
To Great FaIls-Great Falls and Old Dominion
Railroad every few minutes from Thirty+ixtb
and n streets
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
II. l.. Richardson Dead.

Funeral services for Henry L. Richard
son, for thirty-five years a resident of
the District. who died Tuesday afternoon
at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Frank
L. Wagner. at Wesley Heights, will be
held tomorrow afternoon at ]. William
Lees undertaking. establishment, 322
Pennsylvania avenue northwest. The
Rev. George A. Miller. pastor of tine
Christian Baptist Church, will officiate.
Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery.
Mr. Richardson was born in Howard
County Md
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
Victim of shooting Dead.

Nelson Conway, a negro, who was shot
in the abdomen Monday afternoon near
the railroad track at the rear of Wise
& Entwistle's lumber yard. Anacostia,
died Tuesday afternoon at Casualty Hos
pital John Lee was arrested charged
with the shooting He admitted firing
the shot. but said 1t was accidental He
will appear at the inquest at the morgue
this morning.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
B. & o. AWARDED CONTRACT.
VIII Build subway Under Tracks
in TnkOmH Park.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany. which has been awarded the con-
tract by the Commissioners for the
construction of the Cedar street sub
way under the railroad tracks in Ia
koma Park, will begin work at once.
1t will take nine or ten months to con-
struCt the culvert
There have been many delays in start
ing the work because OF the necessary
negotiations for the purchase of prop
erty. In May 1919, Congress appropria-
ted $4,000 for the work. The railroad
company will bear half of the expense
incurred in its right of way. In con-
structiing the subway, il will be nee
essary to grade for a distance of $50
feet. The subway will have a forty
foot roadway and two eight-foot side
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
Not "speeding," Says BowIes.

Norman S Bowles, an automobile deal
er, announced yesterday that he would
appeal from the judgment of the Dis
trict branch of the Police Court, where
lie was fined $25 for overspeeding. He
contends that his car was not gong
more than twelve miles an hour.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
sne. for wrecked Auto.

William E. Wood yesterday filed suit
against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company, to recover $500, alleging that
on august 2, 1911. a train Of the rail-
road struck plaintiffs automobile, dam
aging it to the extent named
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
STEP HIGHER FOR
CENSUS EMPLOYE
E. X. Ellsworth Made Dis
bursting Clerk of Bureau.

! Upon the recommendation of Census
! Director Durand. Acting Secretary Ben
jamin S. Gable. of the Department of
Commerce and Labor, yesterday appointed
! Emmons X. Ellsworth, of New York, to
be disbursing clerk of the Bureau of
Census at an annual salary of $50. The
! appointment was announced through APP
| pointment Clerk Clifford Hastings, Of the
Census Bureau, and became effective yes
terday.
This action fills the vacancy created by
! the promotion of Census Disbursing Clerk
Johannes to the same responsible posi-
ton in the Department of Commerce and
Labor.
Mr.. Ellsworth was born at Conewango,
n. Y, May =, 1877. He was educated in
the district school, Chamberlain Institute
at Randolph, n. Y, and the State Nor
NAL School at FredOnia, n. Y, gradu-
ating in 1897. He taught in the public
schools of New York State for two
years, after which he studied law until
June, 1900, when he was appointed to
the Census Bureau at a salary of $500.
When the bureau was made permanent
July l, 1902, he resumed the study Of law
until the spring of 1904, when ne became
a bookkeeper in the general stOrekeeper's 5
office at the New York Navy Yard. In
1904 he was transferred TO the Census
Bureau as a clerk.
He was promoted TO $1,000 within a
year and detailed to field work In 1908,
he was detailed to the disbursing office
and placed in charge of the auditing and
preparation for payment of all accounts
of the bureau. This position he held
until yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
Commits suicide on Shin.

A dispatch was received yesterday by
the Navy Department that Francisco
Paredes, seaman of the battle ship Penn
sylvania. committed suicide by hanging
while the vessel was anchored off Brem-
erton. Wash, last Monday. Paredes was
a Filipino
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14

l don't care how long a feller is
married, some new phase O his
wife'S character will pop out ever
day.
What's worse than a red nose an
dyed mustache?
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14

In view of the general expectation that
the Democrats will hold their national
convention in Baltimore next year, IL is
interesting to note that the party has met
in that city five times, and that four of
the candidates nominated there were
elected to the Presidency. They were
Andrew jackson, Martin Van Buren,
James G. Polk, and Franklin Pierce,
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
Saws He Is Bankrupt.

Harry ]. Mattern. a builder living at
63 Bryant street yesterday filed a petit
ton in voluntary bankruptcy, listing
his assets at $16,12O.1S and liabilities at
81. .9S7.92
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
Bonded A. Razor wieIder.

Charged with cutting Joseph Smith
with a razor, Joseph Thomas was yes
terday held in $500 bonds, in the United
States branch of the Police Court. Smith
is at Freemen's Hospital
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
A neU nutomatic stron for safetv

Children Thrive on JnO. G.. MeInberE's
Bread. A health food in every sense-pure.
nourishing, satisfying. Fresh at grocers'
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14

Casting lots was originally employed in
the division of the land of Canaan in
1444 B. c.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14

Sea Foods, Steaks, Chops, Salads, &c.
Phila. oyster & Chop House, 513 18th NV.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
This is enough

Every piece of furniture that comes from our
store is of the best quality that you can find in any
store in the country
We guarantee it to be just that, and if any defect
should appear later, we replace the article without
question.
This is the kind of furniture that our September
Sale offers, and when we quote prices that show you
such handsome savings, there should be no further
question about where you can buy to the best ad-
vantage.
If you get the best that money can buy, and get
it at big reduction, do you why we are prompt
ed to offer you this unusual opportunity?
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14
Oysters. Md. Quick, e1o 9th q zoos Pa. av

Kodnks, DeveIopIng, ana Printing.
Columbia Photo Supply Co. ilsl n. Y. ay.
The Washington herald., 1911-09-14

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The Washington herald., 1911-09-14

A new automatic strop for safety razor
blades looks like a miniature lawn
mower, spiral leather being pressed
against a blade as It is moved back and
forth along any smooth surface.