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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-06-20
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year is going some, but next year expect to make
it even money million dollors increase in our Real
Estate values proved by public records which show
that by far the greater part Of this annual increase h
been on vacant building lots. Who got this money
You got your share if you purchased real through
our office. Of the above nearly quarter of mil
lion dollars annually Went to in the
al Wiles Additions This is the easy money we have
been talking about. You don't have to work for it, You
let your investment work for you while you rest Work
is noble and commendabe, but foreign invasion with
the consequent competition has made labor cheap
and killed the laborers chance to rise except through in
vestment. Let us help you make money in Nor
gantoWn real estate. Yours to serve
S: $S:' 3: 75;a Globe Realty Cmpany,
MOrganrOWn, w. Va.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-06-20
Engines, wagons, haybaiors moving machines, rakcs.
shreders, hay leaders andstackerS manure s,readers
and Cream harvesters.

Call him itizn Fell L. H. Phone
the gin
he let him know before IN
"St"e peS' W"ehuefy. lyr
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-06-20
The Extra Session.

Tie extraordinary session of
the legilature which ended last
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1911-06-20

Tor Stomach, Liver and BoTreis
Fields Pruce Syrup and SeLIa.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
MRS. N. N. NELSON'S
FUNERAL WILL Be
HELD TOMORROW
Aged Woman Who Knew
Dolly Madison, Will Be
Buried at Annapolis.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Mar
garet Nelson, widow Of the Rev. Gle
land Kinloch Nelson, who died
at the family residence, 1915 H street,
yesterday in her ninety-third year,
VIII be held at her home tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock, the Rev. Roland
Cotton Smith, of St. Johns Church.
and the Rev. Arthur Johns. of Christ
Church, officiating. After the cere-
monies the body will be taken to AM
napolis, Md. where short services will
! O'clock, the Rev. Joseph z. McComas
oineiating. lnterment will be in An
sASiithSrgh born in Washington in
years OF her life In Annapolis, where
her husband was rector OF st. Anne's
Church; A sister of Justice Alexan-
Serre Ser p oe aeaEner sEn retired Of the supreme
Nelson was an aunt Of the Rev. Gle
land Kinloch Nelson, bishop OF the
protestant Episcopal Church Of Geor.
ss sa Nelsoa ana GPusn Psse Of Of he
An intimate acquaintance Of dolly"
Madison. Mrs. Nelson remembered
many interesting happenings in So
OF Sie tSe last he Gapta Her II the sry part
Hagner. was one Of the early ap-
pointees Of President Washington TO
a clerkship In the old Federal Treas
ury. when 1t was in Phiiadeiphia
Later Mr.. Hagner was the first to All
the position of third auditor Of the
Treasury, which position he held for
ffty-nine years.
Her father was also one of the foun-
ders Of the old st. Johns Episcopal
Church opposite Lafayette square. Her
husband was a grandson of the
ration of Independence. A daughter
Mrs. Frances Nelson worthington, OF
Washington, and a son, Hugh Nelson.
OF Elizabeth, N. j.. survive Mrs. Nell
son.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
W|FE-BEATERS TO
Be WHIPPED, SAYS
ROCKVILLE JUDGE
Declares He Will Revive Old
Maryland Statute at the
First Opportunity.

The whipping post is the future pun
ishnen for fe-beaters in Montgomery
county. Nd, according to an emphatic
statement given this afternoon to The
Times by Judge Redding, at Rockville.
II am going to have such men lashed
according to Maryland law almost
forgotten, instead of sending them to
jail, was the judges declaration. II
nave waited some time to soak b WIFE
beater by lashing and will he glad to
take the first opportunity. Mere i'm
Lrtsonment Is not sufficient punishment
Tor such brutal crime as wlfe-oea ting,
and f1agrant offenders will get no mercy
at my hands in the future"
Judge Rcdding Gays q Maryland stat
ute nxes forty strokes with the lash,
or one years imprisonment. WITHOUT
other option. as rtinish mont for wife
beaters. He said today the statute,
which LIS an old Maryland blue law"
VIII be revived, as far as the whipping
post Is concerned. in his court in the
future.
THE trouble about such cases is that
the wives of such human brutes gen.
orally fall at the last moment to go
through with prosecutions, ldecliuing to
appear against their husbands, so we
have trouble securing convictions" the
judge added.
Franklin w. Matthews is now held in
Rockville Jail on a charge of wife-beae-
Ing, and may be tried Wednesday be-
fore Judge Tiedding, although Efforts
are being made to have the complaint
dismissed.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Census Office Employe
Is Found Dead i'm Bed

Campbell F. Gibson. fifty-five years
old. an employe Of the Census Office,
was found dead in bed this morning
In his room at the Vendome Hotel,
Third street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. northwest, where he had been liv-
ing for the last week. After viewing
the body Coroner hewitt gave a cer-
tificate of death due to valvular dis
ease of the heart
1t is belived Mr. Gibson died some
time saturday night. He had been in
Ill health for some time and had been
under the care OF a physician.
Two daughters of Mr.. Gibson live in
w street, near Fourteenth streetn orth-
west.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Riders Warn People
Against Flood Danger

ELLENSBURG, Wash, Nov. CO.
Fearing the great storage dam at Lake
Kaches will break at any moment, men
are riding through the country warn
ing the people to flee.
About 500 Government employees are
working to control the flood waters,
which are rushing over the storage
sary at any moment to releasV the
flood, waters stored back of 1t. Ii that
Is done. the damage in Yakima valley
will be great.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Mems Club to Discuss
Sites. for New Church

Possible sites for the proposed new
synagogue of the washington Hebrew
CONGREGATION when the Eighth Street
Temple is abandoned, will be discussed
tonight at meeting Of the Mems Tenn
pie Club and building committees. 1t
Is not expected that a site will be select
ed, as negotiations will consume con-
siderable time.
Chairman Harry King of the building
committee has appointed a committee
to report on several sites for the new
temple, all Of which are in northwest
Washington.
Canvassing for funds for the new
synagogue will begin soon.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
King David Lodge Fair
Will Entertain Masons

Indications point to a large attend
ance at the Masonic fair in Brookland
tonight, at the hall of King David
Lodge. No. 49, During this week the
various Masonic lodges in the District
will be entertained at the fair
The money collected at the fair will
be added to the building fund for the
temple of King David Lodge. This
temple is about completed, and Is one
of the most modern Of secret order
homes in the District.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Theft of Jewelry Is
Charge Against Pair

Warrants charging embezzlement were
issued In the Police Court today for the
arrest of Henry A. Salmon and wife,
Mary Salmon, formerly employed as
salespeople by Max J. Reiner, a dealer
In jewelry and furs at Cos Seventh street
northwest. They have been missing
since last Friday, IT is claimed by the
police.
Relner charges the couple with OBJ
tanning two sets of furs and jewelry
valued at $500. which 1t is alleged they
took with them.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Historical Society
On Potomac Route

The Columbia Historical Society will
hold its one hundred and twenty-fifth
meeting tomorrow night at o clock in
the lecture hall of the Washington Club,
ITO / street northwest.
Mrs. Cora Bacon-Foster will read a
paper on the Early Development of the
Potomac Route to the West" The SUBJ
ject will be open for discussion. The
society extends an invitation to the pub
lie to attend.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Faces Trial on Theft +
Charge on Wednesday

The larceny charge against Earl Hig-
don, nineteen years old filed today in
United States branch of Police Court
Will be tried on Wednesday.
1t is alleged that on November 13
Hfgdon took a watch and chain valued
at $22 from Raymond Mumford, of $40
Queen street, Alexandria, Va
Mumford was knocked down near the
Government Hospital for the Insane,
and while he was unconscious II Is al
legged his pockets were rifled.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Mrs, Rosasco's Funeral
From St, Paul's Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Madeline
Rosasco, forty-four years old, who
died suddenly last Thursday, were
held at st. Paurs Catholic Church.
this morning, after short ceremonies
at the home, 1910 Fourteenth street
northwest Interment was in st.
Mary's Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20

the monkey wrench with which the
crime was committed. Several auto
mobile dealers, and contractor In
the southeast, who lost similar
weapon today. but without tangible
results.
The funeral will be held at the house
at o'clock. conducted by the BenJa-
and the interment viii be In Glenwood
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Could Hardly Hear
Senses OF Taste and Smell Were
Also Greatly Impaired.

II was afflicted with catarrh. !"
writes Eugene Forbes, Lebanon, KAN
sas. II took several different medi-
cines, giving each a fair trial, but
grew worse until could hardly hear,
taste or smell. was about to give
up In despair. but concluded to try
Hoods Sarsaparilla. After taking
three bottles Of this medicine | was
cured, and have not had any return
of the disease"
Hoods Sarsaparilla effects radical
and permanent cures of catarrh.
Get 1t today in usual LIQUID form or
chocolated tablets called Sarsstab bs.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Motor Kills Deer

FORT PLAIN. n. Y, Nov. 20-Harold
north Of here in his automobile after
dark, ran down and killed a: giant buck
deer. fascinated by the headlights of
his car.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money II II fails to cure.
E.W.GROVE'S signature Is on each box. 2sc
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
''1j|''7'US;Il!'N!0lSKJ !
SPECIAL NOTICES

Washington, D. c., Nov. Is, 1911.
THIS IS TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC
that the co-partnership heretofore ex-
Clarence L. Fowler, of the City of
Washington, d. c., trading under the
firm name Of Briggs and Fowler, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent. The
business will hereafter be conducted by
the said Clarence e. Fowler, with whom
all settlements of accounts should be
made. FREDERICK BRIGGS
CLARENCE Il FOWI ER
The Washington times., 1911-11-20

NELSON'S SUBURBAN DIRECTORY.
Now in course of preparation to in
clude adjacent towns not covered by the
city directory. Mr.. Nelson, asst. supt.
personally supervise the work. Drop a
card and our representative will call.
Nelson Directory Company. Justus C..
Nelson, Manager, Room so, $40 F st. NV
The Washington times., 1911-11-20
Write Postal For
FREE Sample

Three days treatment free Ask your druggist %
ohyscisn. Over $500 druggists sell Csc and 66c
lnder our positive guarantee. yours hasn't It, write
II . postal for Free sample from
kondon MIC. Company. Minneapolis. MINI.
The Washington times., 1911-11-20

emily 10 not operated with view to
profit"
What IL the lowest freight rate
across the continent by railroad?' ask
ed Senator Newlands
"Eleven dollars. for steel rails"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01

rect answer is given answers viii not coun'
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Different members Of family may fH h seeep,es
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needy ones Of that district. Mrs. Anna
Hargreaves, a missionary from the Philip
pines, attended the serving of dinners at
these two places and went away resolved,
she said, TO serve Thanksgiving dinner at
her headquarters in the Philippines next
year
At tho NewSboys' Home, William and
Duane streets, 240 "newsies" devoured the
following supplies: ESQ pounds of turkey.
l barrel of potatoes. 1 barrel OF turnips 90
punches Of celery so quarts of crsnherries.
Is quarts of ice cream, 100 mince pies and
500 rolls. This year new plan was tried
that Of permitting the regular dodgers at
the house 10 invite their friends instead OF
throwing the doors open to any one who
said he was a newsboy. A great deal OF
trouble was eliminated by this method, ac-
cording 10 the superintendent. J. NJ Fisher.
Tho prisoners at the Ludlow street jail,
where seventeen men arc languishing for
having failed to pay alimony or for con-
tempt of court. Jared much better than the
average citizen, thanks to the warden,
Thomas Rock. the former Assemblyman and
labor leader. Besides turkey, sweet and
white potatoes, celery. apples, apple and
mince pie. zee cream. coffee. candy, oranges
and nuts. the warden also presented to
each man his personal gift Of a small box
of cigars. Music was furnished by two of
tho prisoners. one Of whom Is violinist
and the Other an organist.
Thanksgiving Day was observed among
the immigrants on Ellis Island as in former
years with a big turkey and cranberry
o,I NJ
poltan good humor. Chicken soup, turkey
and cranberry sauce, rice pudding and pie,
tea and coffee, with crackers and milk for
the children who were not old enough 10
attack turkey, wereall on the special bill of
fare, printed in divers languages and hung
on the wall for the occasion. Kosher meat
and fish were provided for Hebrews who
desired it. Seven hundred and fifty per
sons sat at the long bench tables and par
took of the uncommon Injuries.
Brooklyn celebrated Thanksgiving Day in
a manner BETTING the City Of Homes and
Churches Most Of the churches held ser
vices in the morning. As usual, the poor
were remembered. At the county aims
house. where there are $40 men and 57i
women a special spread was prepared
consisting of turkey. pumpkin pie and
fruit There was also an entertainment
The prisoners at the Raymond street Jail
209 men and II women, had chicken,
mincc pie and fruit. Uncle Sam saw to II
that his sailor boys at the navy yard
should have something TO be thankful in
the way Of eats" at least and provided
big turkey dinners for the four hundred
men or the receiving ship Hancock and
the battleship DelaWare.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
PRESIDENT TAFT AT MASS
Fan American Thanksgiving Ser
vice in Washington.

Washington. Nov. 30.-President and Mrs
Taft. members Of the Cabinet, justices OF
the Supreme Court and members of the
diplomatic corps attended a Pan-American
Thanksgiving mass at ST. Patrick's Catho-
lie Church to-day.
Cardinal Gibbons assisted at the high
mass. which was celebrated by the Rev.
Francis L. Doory. OF Baltimore. Bishop
Donahue, of Wheeling, W. Va delivered
the sermon, which included a plea for the
ratification of thu pending arbitration
treaties The church was decorated with
the flags Of the twenty-one republics and
each legation OF Latin-America occupied
pew trimmed with the colOrs Of its country.
After the mass the guests were enter
tanned at luncheon N 81. Patrick's rectory.
The President. however. returned directly
to the White House, to spend the remainder
Of the day with his family. Among those
present were Secretaries Knox, Stimson and
Fisher Chief Justice White and Associate
Justice McKenna.
Business at the executive office Of the
White House was practicallv suspended.
President Taft appeared for only half an
hour, signed q few important letters and
spent a few minutes in conversation with
Justice Lurton.
The Thanksgiving dinner was served to-
night There were no guests except few
Girl friends of Miss Helen Taft. The big
Rhode Island turkey and an apple pie from
a local apple show" occupied prominent
pIaces on the table
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
Exclamation of The New.lOrk Tribune
BOOkreaders' Contest.

Every day for Seventy three fI3) days there will
anpear I'm The New York Tribune DAILY and sun
dav Edtions) Two C2) illustrations, Cartoons or
other representations of the names OF books. Ihe
Tribune will award ten hundred and thrty-six
nrizes TO Tribune readers sending in the nearest
correct answers to the entire series of book illus
tratiOnS
The correct names OF books to he illustrated and
70 serve as a basis of awards are being selected by
tho Contest Department, and Will be included IN
,bc r-aw-yorx Tribune's Bookreaders' Contest
catalogue which will be published as guide and
reference for contestants The correct list OF
names will be placed under seal IN the satety de-
roet department OF the National Park Bank where
II will remain until il is called for by the
Judges at the close of the contest TO compete
Tor. the prizes contestants must give the name OF
tho book exactly according 10 the wording spelling
and uunctuation as published in the Tribune's
pookrea ders' Contest Catalogue. Five CD different
orsnrs will furnish the ideas and different
toonists will draw the book illustrations. The car
toonists will not even know the answers to the
,,uzzlc pictures they draw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
COMPLETE LIST OF PRIZES

$1,000 Five Passenger stearns Auto mobile ths
r. Is. Stearns Company. Broadway and S'th ~.
Sc 200 white Touring Car The White Com
pany. broadway and 52d ~.
s-t-S2 100 Boecker Art Player Pianos. $1,000 each
r. Uoecker. IS West 3sth ST.
$500 Francis Bacon Art PLAYER Piano Bacon
piano Company. iIs Fast 18sth 81.
$500 Anderson Player Piano The Andenos
$3.50 Francis Bacon Art Player Plano.
s-o-SI 600. Wing Pianos. $500 each. Wing
a SON Ninth and 18th St
io-ii-si 900. Two Blocker Art Pianos $500 and
$500. respectively.
is-sS5o Dining Room suite. Lennon Company,
1871 East ssd -.
I3-SIO0 Cash
u-i5-siI0 Cluster Diamond Princess Rings. $50 and
$50. respectively. L. ". sweet Co.. us
Broadway
1850 Cash.
I;-Is-ssO Cluster Diamond Princess Rings, stS each.
J.. W sweet Co .
ts-2s-SiOO. Owen KodsN leather Beds SO each H.
r. Owen Company. 50 Fast Esd ST.
.a-3O-x5O cash, S25 zach.
3t-3t-St0 cash. $40 each.
3J-36-Si0 cash. s. each.
3.-tS6-x300. American Thernlos' - esrh American
Thrrmos Company. 243 West nth ST.
lS.236-S30o. Ladies' or t,entiemen. SIN tmbreaS -
each. VI. steinschnelder 81 Maiden Lane.
e3i--5s6-S,5O. Matermans Ideal Fountain Pens, ~ 50
each. l.. r. Waterman Company. 10 Broad
Twelve months subscription Pearson
Magazine" 81 so . year. The Pearsons Pub.
fishing Company. fS Fast 2ith 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
HER TOOTH THANKSGIVING
Four Generations Surround Negro
Nanny &c. A. R. Serenades Her.

Mrs. Frances Ray, negro, had more than
Usual reasons for thanksgiving in her
house. No. - Green street. Newark, yes
terday. She was surrounded by four gem
craticns I'm the Observance OF the Tooth an
Iivcrsary Of her birth. All day floral and
ether tributes reached Aunt Fanny" as
she f. known, and last night the Isaac
tucker Post Grand Army Of the Republic
and the Ladies Circle Of that post sere-
raded her and brought gifts. In possession
Of all her faculties. the old Nanny" w"qt
with Joy at the sight of the Grand Army
veterans. among whom were no less than
four Of her sons.
Aunt Fanny" born in the Revere man
sion, a landmark in Morristown, y. J., is
the mother Of twelve children. two OF
whom are girls. There are forty grand
children. tw.nty-eight great-grandchildren
and one great great grandchild. Mrs. Ray
was the daughter of Martin Freeman, who
was servant In the Revere mansion. In
ill q wear ago the old woman went about
unattended. Now she keeps 10 her home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
WOMAN S RECEPTION IN LONDON
American Rhodes Scholars Club Cele-
brateS at Oxford

London. Nov. SO.-Mrs. John l.. Grifiths.
wife Of the American Consul General IN
London gave a reception to-day to the So
ciety Of American Women in London. II was
largely attended by members Of the society
and visiting Americans. Mrs. W. r. Cum.
mings, president. and Mrs. II. Q. Homver,
vice-president Of the society, assisted Mrs
Grlfiths in receiving her guests, among
whom were Mrs. Simpson. wife Of Com
mander Edward Simpson, naval attache 10
the American Embassy; Mrs. Slocum. wife
Of Major Slocum, the military attache; Mrs.
Eustace Burrows Montgomery. Of san
Francisco and Mrs. May Wright Sewall,
Of indianapolis.
The American Rhodes Scholars club
held a Thanksgiving dinner this evening
at oxford AZ which John l.. Gr!ffiths. Con-
sui General at London, was the guest q
honor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
LOST WALLET IN ELEVATOR
Polite Stranger Robs Teacher in Crowd
Going TO Football Game.

Erwin W. Roessler. a teacher Of German
in the High Schvo Of Commerce. had his
pocket picked of. slOo i'm cash. check ana
some valuable personal papers while on
his way to the football game between the
High School Of Commerce and De Witt
Clinton School. at American League Park
yesterday afternoon
While riding in the elevator at the leSth
street .fation on Broadway, Roessler was
ioStIed about by a polite stranger, who
apoIogized and complained of the crowded
condition of the car RoeSsler reNer
thought of his wallet but when he got 10
tho mark TO look for his ticket and wallet
n, discovered they had disappeared. SO
had tho polite stranger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-12-01
CELEBRATION IN VIENNA
American Ambassador and Mrs.
Kerens Give Reception and Ball.

Vienna. Nov. Go.-Richard c. Kerens, the
American Ambassador. tonight gave re-
ception in honor Of Thanksgiving Day 20
all residents and visiting Americans. The
state apartments Of the embassy were
beautifully decorated with chrysanthe-
NUNS. tied with tricolor ribbons.
ambassador and Mrs. kerens received
their 40 guests at the head Of the grand
staircase. Miss Maud Fay. an American
singer OF the Munich Royal Opera, sang
after which there was dancing. which last
ed until midnight.