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SI.a5 Baltimore and Return. Baltimor

& Ohio every Saturday and Sunday.
Good to return until 900 a. m. train
Monday. All trains both ways, includ-
ing the Royal Limited.-Advt.
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Speakers Named for
Six O'Clock Club Dinner

A list OF the principal speakers who
will attend the dinner Of the Six O'clock
Club. to be given at the Arlington
Hotel. Saturday evening, contains tho
names of five persons, all with national
regulations. Announcement also has
been made that each person Will be lin
tied to five minutes
Senator's Gallinger. Taylor and Mar
tine, Congressman Ben johnson, chair
man of the House District Committee,
and Charles d. Hilles, Secretary to the
President. will be among those respond
ing to toasts ~. -
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Maryland Republicans
Pledge Taft Support

Republican State Chairman John p.
Hanna, Congressman Thomas Farrari,
and National Committeeman William
b. jackson, of Maryland. called at the
White House yesterday by special ap-
pointment, and assured the President OF
their personal support In the coming
campaign. They practically pledged to
him the delegates from Maryland at
the Chicago convention.
This action was taken following the
story printed broadcast to the effect
that the Maryland Republicans were
divided; that Collector OF Customs
Stone and Gen. Felix Angus were
supporting the President In Baltimore,
but that the county leaders, including
those who called, were lukewarm.
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s1s.es to National Gamers Associa alton

Rochester, via Baltimore e. Ohio r. r.
Tickets on sale Feb. 4, s, and 6; good
returning until Feb. IL. Ask ticket agent
for details.-Advt
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DR.. Carson to Talk
On First Aid" Tonight

Residents In the section Of the Slater
Patterson. and Cook schools have beer
Invited to attend the FIRST aid" lecture
to be delivered by DR.. 8. l.. Carson
at the Slater school tonight at o'clock.
The second OF the FIRST aid" lectures
will be given to the boys of the EN-
cry school by DR.. A. A. Snyder to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. DIR:
Snyder Will talk on cuts. bruises, and
bites.
DR.. Lewis II. Taylor spoke at the
Public Library yesterday on First
Aids" and gave practical demonstra-
lions Of bandaglng and the use of band
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Bailey Has All Tariff
Roll Calls Printed

Senator Bailey. who was accused OF
voting too much with the Republicans
on tariff last session. made reply to
criticisms in the Senate yesterday by
getting an order for the printing OF all
the roll calls on tariff last session. He
said II would show that with the ex-
Rayner, he had voted fewer times with
the Republicans than any other Demo-
crat in the Senate.
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All worth at
least soc a yard:
some 500. Good
lengths in the lot,
too: enough in
some for dresses,
in OF h er S for
waists, or trim
mings: colors and
black both.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
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TRIO Of YOUTHFUL
DESPERADO[S VOW
TO REFORM LIVES
Boys Promise Judge De
Lacy to Atone for Past
Misdeeds.

sobbing and crying, Raymond Hurdle,
Charles Thompson, and Albert Lynch,
the boys who were. brought back to
Washington from Monroe, Va, to an
swer charges Of housebreaking. yester-
day realized the enormity of their deed,
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If Your Business Takes You to the

Financial District in New York, the
Baltimore & Ohio Is most convenient
and time saving. On the midnight train
you are permitted to occupy your sleep
er In Jersey City until 500 a. M with
out being disturbed. BY the time YOU
have had breakfast you are in ample
time for business as you are in the
heart of the Financial District. Sleep
-Advt
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Liquor Question to
Be Theme of Lecture

Inc Rev. John j. Greaney win lee
ture In the second of the winter series
at the Catholic University this after.
noon at $3.50 O'Clock. I'm the assembly
room of Mcmahon Hall. '.The I.iouor
question as Social Problem will be
to the public. 20 ope'
Socialism or Social Reform will he
the subject for the lecture next week.
Whlch VIII be delivered by Paul GIeie
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Nagel Will Address
The Missouri Editors

Secretary Nagel, Of the Department
ington late yesterday afternoon for
Kansas City. where he will address the
Missouri Republican Editors Associa-
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-04-04
OFFICIAL CALL FOR REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION

To the Republican Electors of the
State of Michigan
A state convention of the Republi-
:ans of Michigan is hereby called to
meet at the Michigan State Armory
n the City of Bay City, on Thursday,
April IL, 1912, at IL o'clock in the
forenoon, for the purpose of electing
six delegates at large and six alter
aate delegates at large to the Repub-
ican National Convention to be held
4; Chicago, June IS, 1912; also for the
purpose of nominating fifteen candi-
.iates for electors of president and
vice president of the United States;
also for the selection of State Cen
raj committee and chairman there
of, and for the transaction OF such
other business as may properly come
before the convention.
Each county will be entitled to one
,elegate for each two hundred and
ifty votes of the vote cast therein
or the Republican candidate for Sec
-etary of State at the last Presiden-
al election, and one ad itional de-
egate for a moiety of one hundred
nd twenty-six votes or more.
Urder the resolution of 1858, no de-
.egate will be entitled to a seat in
the State Convention who does not
reside in the county he proposes to
represent.
The delegates from the several
counties in each Congressional Dis
.rict are requested to meet in district
caucus at $50 o'clock "a m, on the
Jay of the State Convention, and Sc
ect officers as follows, to be present
I'd to the State Convention tor con-
'irmation:
l-One Vice President.
2-One Assistant Secretary.
3-One member OF the committee
on Credentials"
4-One member of the committee
on Permanent Organization
and Order of Business"
5-One member of the committee
on Resolutions.
1.-TWO members of the State Cen
tlal Committee.
7-One candidate for elector.
Under the call of the Republican
National Committee, each Congress
sional District is entitled to two de-
esates and two alternate delegates
20 the National convention which de-
legates shall be chosen at least thir-
" days before the meeting of the
National Convention.
By order of the Republican State
Cent, al Committee.
". F. KNOX, Chairman.
PAUL H. KING, Secretary.
Dated at Detroit, January II, 1912.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-04-04

The following is the apportionment
Of delegates to the several counties,
on the basis of the total vote cast for
the Republican candidate for Secre-
tary of State at the last Presidential
election, viz: one delegate for each
two hundred and fifty votes and one
additional delegate for moiety Of
one hundred and twenty-six votes or
more:
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-04-04

was completely cured by ten bottles.
Now he is sound and well and weighs
21S pounds. For many years our fam
lily has used this wonderful remedy
for Coughs and Colds with excellent
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-04-04

effected years ago in his brother He
had such dreadful cough" he writes,
that all our family thought he was
going into consumption, but he began
to use Dr. Kings New Discovery, and
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-04-04

results" It's quick, safe, reliable and
guaranteed. Price so cents and $1.00.
Trial bottle free at Wheaton & Sons.
Rhodes Drug Store, the Rexall Drug
Store
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-04-04
Almost a Miracle.

One of the most startling changes
ever seen in any man. according to
w. b. Holsclaw, Clarendon, Tex, was
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FOR TIMES WOMEN WHO WANT TO KNOW
What Is Seen in The Shops
BY THE SHOPPER.

1t is a distinctly unpleasant sensation.
ing up the street toward one, or to
be compelled to sit near perfect
stranger clad like a twin, in exactly the
same kind of a dress that one is wear
ing. This state of affairs is the main
objection almost everyone has to wear
ing ready made dresses, but the trouble
could be avoided with little effort. Re-
moving a few buttons, or unnecessary
trimming, setting in a new yoke, or
adding a touch of different material
will often so change a dress that 1t Is
entirely individual. Colored dresses are
therefore II is better TO buy white If
possible unless the colored dress lends
itself particularly to the addition OF
some other tone.
Women's and Misses white lingerie
dresses of all-over embroidery and made
of fine lawn, white dresses Of voile with
imitation cluny insets and insertion, and
daintiiy colored gowns of dimity, are
on sale at half price in woman's fur
nishing store on F street between
Thirteenth and Twelfth. Embroidered
lawn dresses are 235; voile dresses,
made in the latest styles with high
are S3S5, and the dimity dresses, plain
with button trimmings and embroidered
collars and cuffs, are selling for $495.
These dresses are we'll made and just
a few touches are required to make
Them distinctive. House dresses are
$l.95.
The silver vanities carried, are un-
necessary, now that the large linen
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wish Of his heart was to be a knight
real knight with plumed helmet, a
shining lance and a horse that leaped
over castle walls.
But there was not much chance here
among the prairies and hills for knights
and dragons, he sadly thought as the
wagon numbered on slowly. Suddenly
there was cry from Robert, the big
brother. and. looking back, Clarence
saw that he had fallen from his seat
and was unable to rise. In moment
MIR. Elder was at his side and saw that
the young man, who had fallen asleep
while driving. had broken one of his
ribs when he tumbled to the ground.
II will take the small wagon and
drive Robert to Warren to the doc
tor" exclaimed Mr.. Elder to his wife.
So the little wagon was unloaded. the
brother placed on a mattress and the
father started off at once with him to
the town, twenty miles away.
You camp here till return day
after tomorrow, explained Mr.. Elder
before leaving. II will be back by then.
There is a water hole at the foot of
that hill" and he pointed out the spot
to Clarence.
The boy fed the team. built fire, and.
taking one of the horses, rode for water.
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9Yo1o.S @ G.YB1IzN
+, MISS MALvINA DE PENA.
Envoy to Spend
Summer on Coast

Two interesting members of the
younger diplomatic set who will be
prominently identified with the social
life at Magnolia. Mass, this summer
are Miss Maria Carlota de Pcna and
Miss Malvina de Pena, daughters of
the Minister of Uruguay and Mime. de
Pena.
The legation of Uruguay will be es-
tablished at that resort again this sum-
mer, after q successful season last year.
and the Misses de Pena will accompany
their parents thither at the end Of the
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Gibson are
er-King. Newport. while making a se-
lection of cottage for the summer.
They will make a brief trip to Europe
before the Newport season reaches II
height.
Senator and Mrs Henry Cabot Lodge
have gone to New York. and are spend
ing a few days at the Hotel Belmont.
The Costa Rican Minister and Sonora
de Calvo and their family will leave
Washington about July /. for Seal Har-
Dor, Me-. where they will spend the
summer.
=
the Russian embassy, is in New York
for a few days, after a trip to New
port, where the embassy is to be es-
tabiished for the summer
Count Ge Chambrun, military attache
OF the French embassy, and Countess
de Chambrun, who are now in the
West. will sail from New York June %,
for France.
Admiral and Mrs. George Dewey, U.
S. NJ, will leave Washington Wednes-
day for their summer home at Wood
stock, VT.
-
Franklin X. Lane will return to
Washington this afternoon from Chi
cago. where he and Mrs. Lane have
spent the last week, attending the Re-
publican convention. Mrs. Lane is ex-
| pected to come back to Washington
Sunday.
=
Mrs Lehr. wife of DR.. Louis Lehr,
will leave Washington July g. to spend
| month with her mother, Mrs. Conrad
at her home in Worthington Valley
near Baltimore, Md. Mr.. and Mrs Lehl
will go to Canada and the Adirondacks
] for the latter part of the season.
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Miss Spignul Weds
Ralph M. Smith.

Miss Mary Spignul. daughter of Mrs.
William H. Spignul. was married to
Ralph NJ. Smith. of Newark. n. j., last
evening at 7:3O o'clock. The wedding
ceremony which was performed by the
Rev. Samuel H. Greene. pastor of the
Calvary Baptist Church. in the home of
the brides mother. in Q street, was
attended by small party of relatives
and a few intimate friends
Palms. ferns. and clusters of pink and
white blossoms formed the house deco
rations for the occasion, and the we'd
ding music was played by a string
orchestra.
The bride, who was escorted to the
improvised altar of palms and white
flowers by her uncle, s. R. Waters.
trimmed with princess lace. Her long
tulle veil was arranged with orange
blossoms and the bridal bouquet was a
shower of Bride roses.
Little Miss Beatrice Fairfax, who was
the flower girl, was in a dainty white
lace frock. and carried a little white
basket filled with white sweet peas.
Henry Smith was his brothers best
man.
An informal reception for the we'd
ding party followed the ceremony. and
later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
left Washington for an extended we'd
ding trip. The bride wore a blue taf-
| feta dress and a small blue hat. Ter
September they will be at home in
Newark. n. ].
Miss Lydia Loring, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Francis B. Loring. who has
been spending some time In Warrenton,
Va, will return to Washington this
] evening.
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handbags are in fashion. Toilet articles
such as powder papers, or sap papers,
chamois, mirrors, etc, can be easily
slipped into the bag. nail file or
orange stick of some description is al
ways needed, but will poke through the
bag II the sharp end is left exposed
At leather store on F street, near
Thirteenth, are some cuticle knives
with handles of Partisan ivory and
orange wood, made into sticks for the
nails These knives are % cents
apiece and a convenient length, and at
any stationers. small shields, that are
used to protect the end of pen or pen
Gil in the pocket, may be bought for
a few cents. Fasten one on either end
of the orange stick, one covering the
cuticle knife and the other, the nail
cleaner. and a handy cutter, cleaner
and cuticle knife is provided.
There are some new veilings to be
had on tie first floor of a department
store, on Eleventh street, near F. They
are in green, with a large open net.
close net of dark blue, white embroider-
ed net, and black lace. Although not
very long. the wells in these styles,
that are of closer net, are excellent
for motoring. They range in price,
from 81 10 $3
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that Saturday. At first little
weak movement soon restored
him to almost usual activity.
The clothes which he had worn in the
sea were much the worst for their i'm
mersion. And, for reasons of his own.
stranger going abroad wearing any
thing as conspicuous in Scotland as the
French garb.
turned from awalk abroad with bum
die containing Highland costume. Be
sides the usual necessary garments
there was a plaid, also a kilt of tartan.
dent. vas the royal Stuart.
1t will suit you. sire" said Dalgleish.
At the respectful address, Casinir
regarding him with almost doglike ad-
miration and servttude. Charles Ed
ward turned abruptly to the window.
He remained there for a few minutes,
against the light. When he turned 10
DalEleish he said simply:
If ever ! can repay, l will
He looked long and curiously at the
pile of clothing. 1t was the regalia of
race, the insignia of a chieftain. A
great cairngorm stone glowed yellow
amid the red of the tartan. Silver but
tons and broad brooches suggested the
splendor of whom should wear them.
Put them on" said Dalgleish. Then
j shall know my King"
Caslmer raised hand In gesture
No, Not that" he said. "I cannot
little while longer. Call me Casimir,
or.-aye, Charlie, if you will"
"Charlie!' said the dominic, like a
woman whispering the beloved's name.
Dalgleish left the "stewdy" and went
TO the kitchen: Margaret met him, her
face radiant, her eyes wide and moist.
She had not slept at least her dreams
had been wakeful. Yet this morning
she was more beautiful than her father
had ever noticed before. She had be-
come a woman all at once There was
a different way OF breathing; her throat
seemed fuller and her head differently
poised.
What had brought this change. the
girl did not know herself Her thoughts
had been Allied with the man ever since
she had seen him first. But IL was not
the man. Had he been a mere man she
would have sternly checked her thought
He was the King! Why should she OF
love her King?
What does he do? What does he
ssy1 How 10 her" she asked tTemulous,
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rooms, but you will never again have your
clothing in the arm pits soaking wet from
perspiration. or have them get stiff. fade,
and have the colors run, II you use the
new marvel, PERSPI-NO.
You can go to dance, to the theatre,
concert, or any social affair, feeling sure
that you will never be Inundated or be in
perfect misery because Of arm-pit perspi-
ration. PERSPI-NO is a powder. a simple
formula, absolutely safe for anybody. Try
1t once you'll be convinced and surprised.
You apply 1t with the pad which is packed
with every box sold. PERSPI-NO is a
wonder. Youll say so after using 1t once.
Satisfaction or money refunded.
PERSPI-E0 is for sale at your drug
gists at 26c a box, or sent direct, on receipt
OF price, by the Perspo Co., Hl5 Lincoln
Ave, Chicago. For sale and recommen nded
in Washington by Jas. O'D0nnsll. PsoDISs
PhATmAsy, p. G. AfflSek.
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FOR LITTLE FOLK JUST BEFORE BEDTIME
The Sandman's Stories
THE KNIGHT OF THE FIRE.

-HE big wagon creaked wearily
over the prairie toward the wood
ed hills that rose in the distance.
In It were Mrs. Elder, the baby
and most of the furniture the family
was bringing West where they expected
to make their home among the seekers
for gold. .
In the second wagon was the big
brother. who had charge of the heavy
furniture. and followed in the Path just
behind the large wagon. On the seat
of the first one sat little Clarence be-
side his father, watching the wind
sweep over the. long grass and the
clouds chase each other over the vast
sky.
Though only eleven, Clarence had
worked hard since a baby. Yet this
had not prevented him spending a great
deal Of time in reading about fairies,
giants and brave knights with gold
en- shields who saved beautiful ladies
from bad dragons. And now the great
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He found the spring large one, which
came splashing down from the hill and
made big pond in the center Of very
large circle entirely OF sand. Though
no blade of grass grew near the
spring, the prairie came to within a
quarter OF a mile on one side and the
hills on the other.
After breakfast the next morning clar-
ence noticed a strange gray cloud over
on the eastern edge OF the prairie, and
1t seemed to grow each moment. Pres
entlv he saw tongues of flame.
20 1.-The a,;rh g, prairie aS Is ARE m mother" tn he
while hitch. and we will run for the
water hole" There weren't any giants
to fight or knights to meet. but here
ing others. SO he went bravely about
his work. In five minuts everything, in
in the wagon and clarence on the front
their leaps across the prairie. They had
smelt the smoke and flew like the wind,
while behind them rolled vast wave Of
darkness, out of which leaped long
ran the horses. but faster rushed the
hre, licking up the grass and leaving a
niackened land as II passed.
NOW II was but a few hundred yards
boy felt the horses plunge down sand
Dank, and he guided them till they
splashed right into the stream.
,, They were saved-the fire could not
cross the waste of sand which sur
rounded them. though its heat was still
terrible. Selling a bucket, Clarence
Threw water over the wagon cover to
keep It cool and prevent its shriveling
with the heat then he dashed the cool
water over the painting animals. This
ne kept up for half an hour, and in
that time the fire had roared past
The next afternoon as Clarence stood
| washing his hands in the stream he
! saw his father galloping over the prairie
| toward them.
so you proved a knight, indeed"
cried the happy father, who had expect
ed to find them all burned to death.
| The boy pointed TO some shining
| specks in the sand at his feet.
1T is gold. gol1, you have found. my
| boy" exclaimed the fathcr in excite
| ment why, the stream Is full of It.
and we need go M further to look"
| In few months the Elders sold their
mine Cor a large sum OF money and
went back rich to their old home in the
Fast. And now you can see a beauti-
ful picture in their parlor-it is. of 4
10y driving a team Of frightened horses
before a prairie nfame, and on the
bottom Is engraved:
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Miss Williams and Miss Merriam "
To Attend Convention at Ba1timoreI
They Will Be Guests Each
Day Of Mrs. Norman
E. Mack.

Miss Dorothy Williams and Miss Laura
Merriam will be among those going
over from Washington each day to at
tend the convention in Baltimore next
week. They will be the guests each day
of Mrs, Norman E. Mack, wife of the
chairman Of the convention.
q
Rear Admiral and Mrs. w. K. Van
Reypen, u. s. N, retired, and their SON.
in-law and daughter, Baron and Baron
ess Serge Korff have closed their WASH
ington residence and have gone to New
England to spend the summer. Baron
and Baroness Korff came to this coun-
try to attend the recent International
Red Cross conference, and while the
baron delivers series of lectures, the
baroness will visit her parents.
The Commandant of the Narragansett
Bay Naval Station and Mrs. William
B. Caperton, u. 5. N, inauguratcd
their hospitalities for the season last
night by giving a dinner for army and
navy guests at their quarters at the
naval training station at Newport.
Ir the party were Capt. William L. Z.
Rodgers, president of the Naval War
College, and his sister Miss Rodgers;
Capt. william B. Fletcher and Mrs
Fletcher; Medical Inspector Francis n.
Nash and Mrs. Nash; Capt Thomas T..
Dwyer, of Fort Adams. and Mrs. Dwyer,
and Miss Marguerite Caperton.
American Beauty roses formed the
decorations and coffee was served in
the palm room and veranda, from which
the guests could view the magnificent
moonlight panorama of Narragansett
Bay.
Captain and Mrs Caperton, who re-
Gently left Washington for the former 3
new post, arc figuring conspicuously in
the festivities of the season at Newport.
Several entertainments have been given
IN their honor, including a luncheon,
which Mrs. Stuart Duncan gave for
Mrs. Caperton yesterday. Miss Caper-
ton was one Of the most popular de-
butantes Of the season in Washington
last uinter. -
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Made a Difference.

Physician (after the exam!na tom
You ailment is of long standing.
Patient (cheerfully)-Thin it's conva-
lescin', begobs. TIL lasht docthor wint
to towld me that same ailmint wor
deep-seated.-Puck.
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Was PeeWee the Name?

Mr.. Peewee-Can't keep out this
quarter? I need It for a hair cut.
Mrs. Peewee--Give me that quarter
and come in the kitchen and I'll cut
your hair myself.-Chicago News.