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The Washington herald., 1912-03-15
GEORGETOWN PREps OUT.

The Georgetown Prep baseball team
had its first workout OF the season
yesterday. About twenty candidates re-
ported TO Capt. Mccarthy. and from
present indications the Hilltop young
sters are bound to be in the running
for the District interscholastic cham
pionship.
The pitchers to report are Capt. Nc
Carthy, Partridge. Botet, and Corbett
Billy Martin and Donovan viii fght
It out for the short field position. Mar
tin has played on the team for the past
two years. and is looked upon as ore OF
the best scholastic stars in the District.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

On returning from q rscent trip Dr. =. TIrneE.
TIE physician scientist, and traveller. who has won
fans and world!uids en0~n through his writings
and scientific researches sccorded interview to
pEess representatives who HStOunded by his loss
Of more than 100 pounds Of excessive fat since they
last saw him. They found it dinaeult. indeed. to
reouyniss in the slender. muscular. and pertec,ly
propurtioned form Of Dr.. Tuner today the sane
man whom only a few months ago they Knew
s.ni-Inralid % enormously fat that he could hardly
walk
When Questioned concerning his health and the ~
nG-ksbls change in his IppsAanoe. Dr.. Turner said
that neither illness. medicines. starvation dieting.
strenuous exercise bad oused him to lOss 50
nuch exoess weight In tact. he said that fatty
dssrnelticn had eaten into bis vital cg1ns to sach
an szt.nt that 1t would have been foolhsrdy to
even attempt the usual ns,hods Of reduction. and
be vas fOrcsd to ssk other means Of esaps from
his former terrible coodition.
On being Questioned further the Doctor said:
when beszn to feel tie stuiy. eanped feeling
INSIDE which. As . physican. r-cusuizsd a. the
arst tell-tals synptons of fAtty degensntiou. and
uhsn ny heart pounded and throbbed at times %
IL shook my whole body and seemed about to basst.
1 knew from these vAruings that the end vas lp-
prosehing very rlpsdly although the examining ply
EGan Of = large Life Insurance. Company. whsn ~
hn<ng point blank TO accrpt ne 4 risk. had al
ready told ne vas lTksy to drop dead any minute
I tr1sd every Of reduction Known to nedical
science but without the slightest relief. than BE-
sns desperate and began to urs all the advertised
treatmsrts I had ever heard Of. These not only
failed to help me- but they did considerable harm.
one nearly causing my death on account Of the
powerful drugs it contained. Although q physician.
am strongly opposed to the Of drugs IN treat.
ing obesity. have never known a case where they
aid anything but harm when usSd for this purpose.
There are also treatments put the msrSet By per
'ous who without physicians taining. and
firmly bsiiers that Il had continued one or tvO Of
the methods recommended By the.s ignorant. 90
allsd advertising 'speoAlists' I would nov Be in
ny crave.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15
Father Chadwick mt Havana,

Havana, March H-Father John P.
Chidwick. now head Of seminary in the
United States, who was chaplain on the
battle ship Maine when II was blown up,
has arrived here to officiate at the fun
eral services over the bodies of the vic
tins which have recently been recovered
Father Chadwick will accompany the
bodies to their final resting place
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15
Mis-, Katherine c. BiddIe Dead.

Philadelphia, March H,-Miss Katherine
c. Biddle, noted for her charities and
member OF the prominent Biddle fam
fly, of this city, died to-day. Miss Bid
die was ninety-six years old She was
born in Lexington, KY.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

day for cutting Alfred Peters. colored.
with knife Ine ARRAY took place Sep
tember % last.
The local high school was Inspected
to-day by Prof. C. C. Maphis. State in
spector OF schools.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

sssutI Dssiurs
and the Medical
frofsssisa Stand
lghsSt Amaze
msnt, harTsAaE
Of this HoadreuI
New hsthed Of
RsnoTlng Hrlnk-
les. which Has
for Igss Bsffisd
the Leading e.
pHts Of the
Earth.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Charlie Faust is still clowning at Hot
Springs. He has issued an ultimatum
TO McGraw that unless he receives a
contract in three days he will join the
United States League.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

PROMINENT SCIENTIST AND TRAv-
ELER DISCOVERS LONG SOUGHT
SECRET REDUCED HIS OWN
WEIGHT 100 POUNDS. NO ONE
NEED REMAIN FAT NOW.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

How to Reduce Fat One Pound n Day
and Then Always Remain Slim No
Drugs, Medicines, Starvation Diet,
Exercising, or Apparatus Used
Finds simple Home Treat
ment Works wonders-
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15
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The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Jersey City has more than thirty Sat-
urday and Sunday dates at home in its
154-game schedule. and the city provides
a great opportunity for winner.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Horace Fogel likes young Irelan's
speed. Looks like another Bush" he
said. Irelan can hit. too.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

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The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Arrangements Now Made to Have all
stout Readers of This Paper Receive
Free Copy of DIR. Turner's Won
derfuI Book. "How I Reduced
Ny Weight 100 Pounds."
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Manager Dunn, of Baltimore, Is trying
to hook Salmon from the White Ele-
plants, but reports from the Athletics
camp say the youngster is likely TO stick
in the big pool.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Capt William B. Smithers announced
tonight that he would be a candidate for
the State legislature at the expiration
Of the term of State Delegate Robinson
Moncure. Mr.. Moncure has announced
that he will not be a candidate for re-
election. J. Fred Birrell. member OF the
city council from the Third ward, has
announced that he will also be a candl-
date for the Office.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Miss Margaret Shaughnessy died in
Washington yesterday afternoon. Her
body was brought here to-day and taken
to the residence OF her nephew. Thomas
F. Kelly, 3e9 South Alfred street The
funeral will take place Saturday morning
at $50 o'clock from st. Mary's Catholic
Church.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Wrinkle Beckett
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Tesreau. Of the Giants. has everything
that a pitcher needs in the way OF build
and strength. He gets no break on his
fast ball. but his splitter, his newly de-
veloped curve, and the cross fire which
Robby is teaching him should carry him
along nicely.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Mart Krug, Of Cleveland. IS the only
one OF the Boston American squad who
can be classed as a recruit" He is a
likely-looking youngster. and is already
in shape, as he has been playing in
Cuba since early in January.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

There is some class to the rank and
file OF the American League first base
men this season with Stahl, Chase. Nc
1nnis, knight, Gainor. and stovall all at
work.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

4 deed of conveyance was placed on
record to-day in the Office Of the clerk Of
the Corporation Court from p. T. Har-
rington to r. NJ. Graham, the formers
handsome dwelling house. known as 90S
Prince street. A deed from Howard w.
Smith to George l.. Appich and John
G. Graham conveying six frame dwelling
houses known as H6-226 North Henry
street was also recorded.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

The Circuit Court for Alexandria
County, Judge L. c. Barley presiding.
was taken up to-day in hearing the case
of Warren ID. Kitcher. administrator for
Frederick Kitcher. against the Great
Falls and Old Dominion Railroad Com
pany. The object of the suit is to re-
cover damages in the sum Of $4,000 for
the death of Frederic kitcher.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Is the United States League going 10
announce its 1912 or 1913 schedule?
Eddie Stack would like to get back
with the PhiIas. Decidedly sore on his
berth with Brooklyn.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Doom wants 1t understood that Titus
is in no more danger Of losing his job
than any OF the other outfielders. They
must all make good.
The Washington herald., 1912-03-15

Leave it to your Uncle" Connie to
prepare for the future. He is not saying
much, but he will be badly disappointed
manager IL he doesn't land a few stars
out OF his present bunch OF raw 'uns.
But few Of Mack's present string of re-
cruits will be seen at Shibe Park this
The evening world., 1912-01-25
HOSPITAL OR JAIL
FOR Mr.. PR|TCAARD
And Which It Is All Depends
On Doctors Report-Wife
Says lie Beat Her.

AlNsrt ". Prtchard Of No. eli west
one JguAdred and Fifty.four.h strsse
No seMmftted 20 the p~syohopathie
wsrd u Bellevue Hospital to-day ~
NsCstnts Murphy in Harlem cour.
for observation ~ to his sanity.
Pntchard wac IN court last Monday
charged with beating his wife, Mary n.
Pntcetr4 in their home Sunday even
ing. Magstrate Murphy put Pritchard
undsr N.eeo bond to keep the peace.
According TO Mrs. P~ritchard. her hus-
6aSd came home late last night. drove
Ssr sister. Mis- Lssch. into the street,
st0red only In skirt and shirt waist,
cad then savagely attacked his wife.
Ars. Pttchard came 20 court with her
face IN bandages and displayed severe
bruiscs.
Magistrate Murphy was .ncensed.
IL that is the way you keep your
peace bond I am going to give you q
Lesson" he said to Pritchard. I'm GO
ing TO send you 20 the workhouse."
BENJAMIN T.. Hamlin. P%ritchard's en-
p'oysr, interceded for him. He told the
Magistrate he believed Pr,tchard In
sane. MAGISTRATE Murphy told Proba-
tion Ofheer Peter Kelly TO have n re-
port Of Pritchard's mental condition
prepared at the earliest moment posi-
bic.
"1f he 10 sans I am going TO send
him 20 the workhouse." the Magistrate
sa'd.
The evening world., 1912-01-25
N IN GIRLS LETTER
CARRIED TO COLLEGE.
Student Who Got Missive Shook II
Around to See IF Germs Would
WoYk-They Did, Very Hard.

WORCESTER. Mass.. Jan. 26.-An cpl
dsmio Of mumps. starting through .
letter from . gird who had the maiady
70 Q student at Clark College. has placed
- many Of tho young men Of the COL
lsOe. and even Clark University. In the
sWalisd NO. olass that ell athletic sports
have been cancelled. II many more
fan . victim to the germ study wifi also
hSvs TO DO set astAs.
W to this Afternoon twenty-seven
cssso Of the mumps were reported at the
co3oge ONCE. The number will in all
peohabhity be materially increased dur
ine ~ Asxt couple OF days. Those suf-
fsrinG Aey that q student IL the senior
clase caused the epidemic by shaking
q letear which I've had received from q
gia friend who had the disease before
the eaess Of his classmates, IN the de-
st6s b see II the germs would work on
The evening world., 1912-01-25

taken away from the Syndicate.
the revolution was devised as a
means OF getting back the franchise.
Helm said ne went to Honduras to see
the former President and mako all the
arrangements. The 10000 was raised.
he said. by six or seven members OF
the syndicate. who contributed from
5000 to $4,000 each.
HSn said the revolution dfd not take
place and the Syndicate wanted its
money back. It took some time to ind
BasQusx. and then the Syndicate only
got . part Of tho money back.
The evening world., 1912-01-25
AN ACCELERATED v o
49, ". Helm Tells OF one In Hon.
durao.

Ma. W. Helm, suing the Hunduran
syndicate In the Supreme Court for
81 1000. which he claims to be due him
FOR services as treasurer Of the concern.
tod to-day how a loan OF $4,000 had
been made by the Syndicate. composed
~ Col. John Jacob Aston. Chauncey NJ.
Dspsv, Washington Valentine and
others. to Domingo BasQues. a former
Precedent Of Honduras. for the purpose
OF starting a revolution.
II appears a franchise for a railroad
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
ADMITS IN ALETTER
KILLING 3 w OMEN;
POLICE INFORMED

SPRINGFIELD, ILL, Sept 3.-The
police department here today received
a letter dated st. Louis, Mo, purport-
ing to be from Charles Stanhope CAL
vert, 2 wealthy land -ow9er. formerly
of Baltimore but now claiming St.
Louis as his home According 10 the
letter, Calvert murdered three women.
one of them being a Miss Bradley, of
Pittsburg,. Pa, whom he threw over
board from boat in fit Of rage. His
letter, stated that he was on his way 10
kill niece Mrs. Henry Bowers, of
Pittsfieid. H., when he was uverpow
cred by a suicidal mania and took his
own life.
Police of Pittsburg, Bsltimofe and
ST. Louis haye been asked, to locate
either Calvert or his body. III +. .s.>,
MIS-. Henry Bowers. who is the wife
Of Circuit Clerk Henry Bowers of Pike
county with headquarte rs "a / Rittsfeld,
stated this afternoon that Calvert had
been appointed administrator of the
estate of her grandfather, James YuIes
a Scotchman, who had anassed a for
tune of $150,000 lat Baltimore, Her
grandfather left her $4,000, but as yet
she has never received a cent of it,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
SECRET SERVICE MEN
RAID CONTEMPLATING
GANG IN OHIO TOWN


AKRON. OHIO, Sept 8sAfteF I'VE
houses were raided, six men and c6nsid-
cradle counterfeit money were gathered
in today by secret service agents and To-
cal detectives. ,.,... .
For some time past counterfeit silver
dollars have been in circulation in this
city. Secret service men came here to
Investigate and discovered that. while
the money was not being made here, it
was being distributed here Further in
yestigations led them to suspect foreign
ers here were being used to get rid of the
bad coins.
All the men who were found with the
money were locked up aud will be ar
raigned before the United States commits
sioner in Cleveland today An agent
of the counterfeitipg gang was recently
in the city and sold bad Coins to the
foreigners ror $40 a hundred.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
MRS. GRACE FOR
WOMAN JURIES
Declares She Would Give Be-
witChing Defendants What
Was Coming to Them.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept 3.--Mrs
Daisy Grace. acquitted in Atlanta Of
the charge Of shooting her husband
with intent to commit murder. declared
in an interview today that she is in
favor Of juries of women to try women
defendants, and says she would h5ya
preferred a woman jury in her o0,
case.
The idea is a splendid one" She
said. and | know that we would have
much more justice if we were to have
women try female cases. When the,
We're empanelling the jury to IT, me
said to my lawyer. if we could only
have six women on that jury + would
not fear an acquitfaL know thar
they would see the story of my life a
] intend to tell it,
Women understand women. They
know the real human side of life a \
man never sees it. They can look At
one Of their own sex and see it she is
shammng. and they can tell whether
she is guilty of a crime No deceit or
false tears avail. for they can read
woman's heart every time.
"A trembling lip, pretty face 8
black veil or a woman's tears viii sepa-
rate a man from his good sense quicker
than anything else, and he will lose
his Judgment in times ike these thar
he is absolutely useless for Jury dutv
The time viii come when you will sec
women juries everywhere. and when
you DO and not until then. YOU win
see justice in every case where 4
woman is accused.
wish was d jury woman. You
can rest assured the woman | sat in
Judgment on would get just what was
coming TO her"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
PRISON MUE|NY
TERRORIZESCITY
Jackson, MiCh., Fears General
Escape of Convicts Who
Have Rloted Four Days.

JACKSON, MICH, Sept 3-Soldiers
called in today to quel the mutiny of
prisoners at the state penitentiary
here fred two volIeys inside the prison.
Nhether any of the convfcts .s@y de
killed is not known. as the officers and
men were instructed to give out no
information when. they left TIE build
ing
With the militia,in service, the resi-
dents Of Jackson are terror strick-
en-. TODAY over the mutiny al the
state prison here. For four days. the
disturbances have been going on.
They eliminated in a wild outburst
of the prisoners that turned the town
into a bedlam during the night. The
noise at the prison, where the 4onvicts
cursed, shouted and sang, banged on
the cell doors with their tin cups and
beal the walls of their cells with the
stools that form part Of the meager
furniture. could be heard throughout
the city.
Fears that the convicts win carry out
their threats to- blow upit buildings
and that explosives have been SNUG
gIeI into the prison have added to the
general apprehension. In spite of the
heat last night people here closed their
doors and nailed down their windows
fearing that the convicts might escape.
a number of-vhatueSf hard occurred
bPtNNp grjenpaI,e ONO, i
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
MILLER COUNTY SLAYER.
o., TO HANG, BREAKS JAIL

. COLQUITT, GA, Sept Gus Toll
liver. a negro under sentence of death
10 be executed next F'fiday. has made
his escape from the Miller county jail
here and is still at large
Nearly a year ago Toliiver waylaid
and killed another negfo in this county
for WHICH he was convicted and SEN
fenced to death on last Thanksgiving
day: Various stays@of. execution were
granted pending his appeals for new
trials and clemency, all of which failed.
While Sheriff Phillips and family
were away Tolliver filed the rivets from
the lock on the death cell and es-
capped through the lower part of the
jail. which is used as residence Tor
the sheriff
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
RATS BITE CHILD IN CRIB: ;
RIGHT HAND Is INJURED

ST. LOUIS. Sept. l3.-Harold, the
twQ7year-qld son Of NJ. and Mrs wiz
liam McGGrFy, VINO conduct a millinery
shop. is n : serious condition at mis-
home from injuries inflicted during
she night by rats. The ehid's right
arm was bitten in score Of places
and the shock and loss of blood may
be rendered worse by infection of the
wounds. !
The parents were awakened by The
child's screams. and after trying to
hush ittarose andilighted the gas They
then saw the wounds and hastily
dressing, took Harold to the Central
diSpensary Physicians cauterzed the
wounds. The child was in a go-cart
at the foot of the parents bed when
attacked
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
CAUSES
RUNAWAY; THEN A
HOBBLE STOPS 1T

IA SALE, COLO. Sept 3.-To be
frightened into a runaway by a red calico
skirt that blew off a clothesline and then
to be brought TO halt by hobble skirt
that wrapped around their legs was the
unique experience of two horses belonging
to j NJ. Moiser, which were driven into
town this morning. The horses. w.eEe tied
in front of store when the offending
petticoat blew in front of them. They
ran away and struck across the back yard
Of William Rogers. where some clothes
were airing on the line. hobble skirt
became entangled in the horses legs and
brought them to their knees.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
MYSTERY MAN MOURNS
AS BELLE OF NEWPORT
SAILS FOR GAY PARIS

New York, Sept 3.--For thirty min
uLs Ne tore Miss Edith DeHcQn. The belle
of the Newport season, sailed Ter Paris
she was engaged in an earnest converse
tionAwith a man Of middle age, who re-
fjSed to give his name.
Both Miss Deacon and her,-companion
seemed sad. Not suspicion of smile
showed on their faces, and when the
steamer sailed and Miss Deacon waved
good-by the mysterious friend looked
as il he had nothing to live for He
refused to say anything about himself.
nan-Ve llId- Miss DEACON disclose his .iden-
ttys.- 80 go ~ d. Sg,,. E<F F
'pfFe gti1 vlt0se beauty has beNitched
abe Newport men during the season Va 5
retceut ahcut her plans She was going
TO HaVre. but where after she would not
toll Her only companion on the vo, b.
ISIS - AlrssBalI ........-..- ....
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
WAYCROSS WOMAN NEAR
DEATH IN RICHMOND. VA

RICHMOND. VA. Sept. 3.-Mrs. Lii
nan Hart, of NaycroSs. Ga, who wds
stricken with paralysis, while board
ing train here fer her home, after
visiting relatives in South Richmond.
- reported today as being in a very
critical condition and is not expected
to survive. Her husband has arrived
from Waycross. r. Mrs. Hart is, now at
the home of her daughter Mrs Thomas
Albright, South Richmond She for
merly' resided in this city.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
No ARBITRATION
FOR CANAL ROW
Despite Britain's Protest, U. S.
viii Not Submit to 1t Going
=. TO The Hague.


WASHINGTON. sept g. The Cnited
states will not consent to the submits
sion of the Panama canal toll Question
to THE Hague court FOR arbitration.
E d GFe}P Afri.5lajjq,7dsPaA&4s d.
This vas Iedrned al the State az
pattment today following the receipt
of dispatches from the American en-
bassy at London detailing the British
governments attitude in the matter
and saying TIE .eopn@nts of.the Brit
ish press
t"rhe direct intimatidn sF advance Of
amy request from England for arbftra
ton ON the Panama canal matter that
such request would, be refused caused
the utmost surprise here being almost
without precedent in American history
Taft Directing Combat.
L had been supposed hat if such a
request we're made tbf return of Score
tary KnoX@from Japan would be- await e.
ed before reaching a decision The ac-
ton of the department now headed by
Acting Secretary of State Huntington
Wilson indicates that President Taft Is
himself directing the conduct of Ameft-
cas- side of the dispute. -.. a.
That tie United States and England
are now engaged in a mastery diplo-
matte struggle is the general belief
here The steps thus far taken may
be tfmmaMZSd- as follows.
England protest against Panama
canal bin. e.e.
Passage of the mu and its signature
10y the president.
Announcement that England will
demand arbitration.
, pisavowal of The announcement by
The British government
Americas declaration against arbi-
Uauon
While no official iutimation of the
English governments next move has
reached Washington il has been stated
today that the United states has fully
prepared itself to offset any action.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
LABOR COMMISSIONER
TO PROBE COAL PRICES

WILKESBARRE. PA. Sept a.
United, States Commissioner Of Labor
Charles p. Neil is coming here to in
yesyigate selling prices of coal He
wiz send his report 10 Washington,
where Uatned experts will go over it
before the report S finally submitted to
Secretary Nagel Of the presidents cabs
met influence of labor trouble on the
recent increase in the price of coal will
be one Of the report,s featnres
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-09-03
READ THIS.

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