The Washington times., 1911-04-13

In each issue OF The Times the circulation
figures for the previous day are plainly
printed at the head Of the first page at the
left OF the date line.
Entered at the Postofrice at Washington,
ID. c.. as second class matter.
Got your Easter lily yet?
The Daughters of the American Revo-
luton are mobilizing
Just little while and there will be
no more Lent to break.
Victor Berger is going to start out tr
an individual rubberneck automobile.
The free list which was offered to
the House yesterday has nothing to do
with admissions to National Park.
sight with about every able bodied war
correspondent away off in Mexico.
When it comes to making hay while
the sun shines, Coffeyville farm does
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The Presidents skill in pitching the
first ball has brought him into demand
to participate in the White House egg
rolling.
Better hurry up and finish that grand
stand. Otherwise the rooters won't
have anything to tear down in their de-
lirium.
Perhaps, 1t is only human that the
local brewer should smile as he reads
Of the amount of champagne. which
is being destroyed abroad.
Judge De Lacy has given out a war;
ing that the small boy must not jump
on the street cars. This, of course, does
not apply to the citizen with a real
grievance.
The plans for the boxes and prone
made to be erected for the national
horse show indicate that the horse will
not be able to divert all the attention
from the Paris creations.
The local weather bureau feels that II
should now be forgiven, since the rain
which did not materialize yesterday
should be allowed to offset the sunshine
which did not show up for the inaugu-
ration.
If Thomas Jeffersons spirit can man.
age to attend the dinner in his honor
at the Willard tonight, given by the
Democratic College Mems League he
might get a lead of what is really JEFF
fersoni2n Democracy.
There may be some old maids out In
the public schools of Chicago, where
William E. Watt comes from, but he
might have seen with half an eye that
here in the Washington school there
are only bachelor maids.
1t will bear very thorough considera-
uon. this plan to decorate Pennsylvania
avenue with isles Of safety and Broad
way lights. The appearance of the
cfty's most famous street should not be
sacrificed to a garish display of mid
way illumination.
The Greeley expedition to the corona
ton of King George will be planned
with elaborate care. Incidentally the
diet will be less wholesome perhaps,
but more savory than the whale blub-
Der which held leading place during the
expedition of the SOS.
Thomas d. Murphey, postmaster at
Augusta, Ga, has come to town to pay
his respects to his good friend the
President. They visited Panama to-
gether when the Chief Executive was
last there, and have many "reminiscences
to exchange whenever they meet.
And then next week the Columbia
stock company will begin its third sea-
eon, with talent and repertoire which in
sure 4 summer Of delightful dramatic
entertainment On the whole it is not
too much 20 say that itfe is entirely
worth living in this happy community.
If some one openly accuses Minority
Leader Mann of tossing kisses to femi
nine visitors who happen to arrive at
the White House just as he is leaving
he will have to explain that the gesture
is intended for the newspaper CORES
pondents and conveys the message that
he has no information to give them.
Fans who assume an air of superiority
based on long acquaintance with base
ball in Washington will have to bow
to Jim Saffel, telegraph operator, who
tnaugurated his forty-third season with
the local game yesterday. His first re-
port was of the game between the
Cincinnati Reds and the Olympics. in
1869.
What an aroma of romance clings
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