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The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
MRS. HAMMOND EXPLAINS.
She Says No One Was Authorized
to Act for Her.


Mrs. John Hays Hammond. secretary
of the Woman's Titanic Memorial, last
night sent to The Washington Herald a
telegram stating that II any one. acting
as her agent. had protested to the man.
ager OF the Belasco Theater against the
payment to Mrs. Evelyn Gurley-K ane
of the proceeds of a benefit performance
given by Mrs Kane for the National
Titanic Memorial such protest was with
out Mrs. Hamnnond's knowledge OF au-
thority.
Mrs. Hammond's telegram continued:
Il did. however. authorize Mr.. Ham,
mond's secretary to explain to the man.
ager of the Belasco Theater that Mrs
Gurley- Kane has never had any cOnnec-
tions whatsoever with the Woman s
Titanic Memorial Of which Mrs. John
Hay is the chairman. and / the secre-
tary.'
The report that a protest against
Mrs. Gurley-Kane's receiving the moneys
received at the recent benefit perform
anCes Is said by Mrs. Hammond to have
been conveyed to her through a news
paper.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
Haiti Re.afns Quiet.

Minister Furness. at Port au Prince.
yesterday stated in a cablegram to the
State Department that the situation in
Haiti following the blowing up of the
Presidential palace, in which the Presi-
dent was killed, has quieted down TO an
almost normal condition He does not
think there is further need there for
the gunboat Nashville. which was sent
to Port au Prince from Guantanamo at
the time of the tragedy. The Nashville
probably will be withdrawn to-day.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
TANK EXPLODES: MAN KILLED.
Two Injured in Accident and Build
ing Wrecked.

Passaic, n. j.. Aug. u--As Barnet Min
sky was changing the carbon tanks on
his soda water fountain to-day, one of
them exploded. He was injured so Sc
verely that he died ten minutes later
Julius RosOnsky. who was sitting out
side the store. was cut by flying glass.
Minsky's fifteen-ysar-old daughter. An
ME. was slightly injured. The store was
wrecked
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
4 WONDERFUL RECIPE

Cures Dandruff in two weeks
restores faded hair and stops it fall
ing out; cleans and promotes lux
uriant growth. Cheaply made. Re-
cipe, including full directions for
scalp massage, sent for $1.OO. Mrs.
RILLA HARRIS, 603 w. Market
ST., Warsaw, Ind. ~.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
Taft Spends Quiet Day.

President Taft spent quiet Sunday,
enjoying the cooling breezes on the south
portico of the White House during the
evening. He attended service at All
Souls Church in the morning, and in
the afternoon he went out for drive
through Rock Creek Park and into
Maryland. accompanied by Maj. Rhoades,
his aid.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
Americans rs Guides.

American members Of the society who
have enrolled in the party 10 make the
entire journey will act as guides fov the
Visitors. many members, however, have
planned to join the party al various
Ioints. Representatives OF various State
societies are to join the party on route
TO act as local guides.
Clubs and societies in different parts
Of the West and South have arranged TO
entertain the guests The journey
through the South is TO be Of especia
interest At Memphis on October = the
Geographers are invited by the Business
Mems Club Of that city To make trip
down the Mississippi TO Helena. Ark.
n a boat chartered for the occasion. At
Birmingham. Ala. they will he the guests
Of the Chamber Of Commerce on the
mCrninC of October n: over noon they
will 60 to Chattanooga. where. as
guests Of the Chamhar OF Commerce. they
visit Lookout Mountain. The next day
October II. the stop IS at AsheviIle. in
the mountains of North Carolina. and
on October l. the geographers will be
guests of the University OF Virginia at
Charlottesville
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
Play. that Are Approved.

1T is only proper that Commendation
should be given to wholesome and de-
cent productions like The Truth Wagon.
.Kismet,' The Quaker Girl 'Bunty Pulls
the Strings The Little Millionaire.
First Lady of the Land. The Return of
Peter Grimm Officer 6s6,' a Slice of
Life The Lady Of Dreams Preserving
Mr.. Panmure.- The Greyhound The
Wedding Trip and Chase's vaudeville
offerings"
st. Joseph's Holy Name Society met
last night with Michael II, SChaefer.
President of the District Holy Name
Union. presiding. Rev. ignatius Fealy.
spiritual director of the society. as well
as many of the prominent members
spoke in warm CommendatiOn of the cru
sade against indecent theatriCals, and
President Schaefer appointed commit
tee to work with the Aloysius Truth So
ciety in the uplift movement.
II was announced at Georgetown Uni
vsrsity last night that number of the
leading syndicate managers had pledged
their influence to the movement for bet
ter theatrical conditions. and that with
one possible exception none OF the plays
thus far specifically condemned by the
Truth Society would be booked for Wash
ington. The possible exception is a play
regarding which there is a divergence of
opinion among experts.
The managers who have announced
their attitude in favor of the crusade are
Daniel Frohman. William 4. Brady,
George NJ. Cohan. Lew Fields, Cohah &
Harris Charles E. Barton. Harrison Gray
Fiske, and Gus Hill.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
GERMANS FAVOR
PURG|NG PLAYS
Windthorst Club Passes Resolution
Condemning the Indecent
on Stage.
CRUSADE IS TO CONTINUE

Laading the leading members Of the
theatrical fraternity in Washington. and
condemning the immoral drama as a
menace TO the fiber OF the nation. the
WindthOrst Club. Incorporated. which is
composed OF German Catholics promi-
nent in the commercial. professional, and
literary life of the Capital. last night
Joined the crusade OF the AIoysius Truth
Society and The Washington Herald for
pure plays
Two strong committees. one active. the
other advisory. were appointed by Prcst-
dent Joseph ZegowitZ to represent the
Windthorst Club in the stage uptift
movement
4 resolution was adopted by the club
favoring the purging Of the play.
President Joseph ZeCowitz, Anton Ost-
mann, John II. Berger and Al. Hammer
compose the active committee to repre-
sent the Windthorst Club in the crusade.
The advisory committee is composed OF
Robert BerbsriCh. Joseph Berberich,
John C Weinberg. Albert Shuiteis, Iniius
Wenig, otto Rupert y. Auth. John II.
Rupert. Henry J. Rupert. and Bernard
Ostmann.
In the absence Of NJ. p. Connolly. pres!-
dent of St Martins Holy Name Society.
a meeting OF that organization held last
night in St Martins Hall was presided
over by Francis de Sales Ryan, vice
president Of the Aloysius Truth Society.
Vigorous addresses in support OF the
demand for pure plays were made at the
meeting II was on the request OF 81.
Martins delegates, backed by the ap-
proyal of Rev Eugene 4. Hannah. that
the Holy Name Union Of the District
Joined the movement few weeks ago.
Michael ]. Shea. George Melting and
Frank =. Cunning were named as com
mittee TO offer support TO the Aloysius
Truth Society in the public morals cru
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
GEOGRAPHERs To
VISIT THE CAPITAL
Members of Geographical Society to
Spend Four Days Here
in October.
TEN THOUSAND MILE TRIP

-Four days in Washington are on
the Programme arranged by the Ameri-
can Geographical Society for a trans
continental tour Of a number Of its MEM
b'rs and visiting European Eeographers.
which is to he held IN celebration OF the
siNtieth anniversary of the society :
founding. and OF the completion o: the
soCiety's building in New York.
Tht s"ograPhers "iH reach Washing
ton October y. and leave October Is.
They Will visit the bureaus Of govern
ment. in which Geograp phic work * done.
see the government buildings. and as the
guests of the Geographic Society Of
Washington will visit Great Falls.
The party will leave New York on a
special train August - and after l0.CJ)
miles of travel will reach New York
October Il.
The itinerary was arranged by Prof.
William Morris Davis, Of Harvard, who
is to conduct the excursion across the
country. After crossing the continent to
Seattle and San Francisco. visiting Vel
lowstone National Park on the way. the
party will return through the Grand
Canyon and the Southern States The
main body Of the party. il is intended.
will consist Of the Europeans, who rep
resent geographical societies and uni
VersIties OF sixteen countries.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
BAND CONCERTS TODAY.

BAND CONCERTS TODAY.
At bandstand Soldiers Home. p m.
by the L. S. Soldiers' Home Band, John
5. ~ Zimmerman. director
PROGRAMME.
March. ''Imperh Edward d''............ .sousl
Overture. ''Pique Dame .suppe
Two Irish Songs
(al Where the River Shannon
Flows" Russell
Cb) ireland. Love You. Mac
cshla Machree .............. Brown
ESPECIAL Request
Selection, "A Trip to JaIan Klein
Dream Picture Of the Old South
Uncle Toms Cabin .Lamr.
Synopsis: Uncle Tom is drows-
ing before the log fire in the en-
toyment Of the quiet Of his cabin
down in old Kentucky. when there
Passes before him familiar scenes
Of the old South, and finally
vision Of the emancipation.
lntermezzO. EthloT1a -.-.--.........,.JO Johns
Finale, King Broadway ....... wardueu
The Star sransied Banner
At Franklin PARK. 30 N m, BY FIJI
teenth Cavalry Band, Arthur S. witcomb.
director.
PROGRAMME.
March. The Royal TrImpeters" =. Settler
Overture, Guy Mannerins' Bishop
Concert waltz, Boston" Lunbye
lies Millions d'Aoauelin.)
Fantasia. Aud Scotia" ia........... Reeves
Harry LADDERS songs)
Coronet solo, "Schubert's serenade,"
-...--...-.-................. Schubert
tserst- F. B. nlingworth.)
(By request.)
Selection, King Dodo". .Mackie
"a musical cnmedy)
Rag oddity. The Turkish Towel Rag"
-.-.'...--.-.'.'.-..-.......... Allen
March. New Ensland's Finest '.. Clark
The Star spansIed Banner"
At Marine Barracks. i:3o p. m, by U. s.
Marine Band. William H. santelmann.
leader.
PROGRAMME
March. Fearless and Mighty" Won Blon
Overture, "Oberon" on"...-..........Vou Weber
Variations on q German folk song, in
the style Of celebrated composers.
"Konlmt . yosel Golflegen". "......... ochs
~, Bach; t9. Haydn; o.,
Mozart; IA. Strauss; l5l. Verdi;
ts), Gounod; "a, Wagner; et,
Beethoven; ~. Mendel.sohn:
no.. Brahms: up. Meycrbeer:
u1, Finale. "A Military March,"
valse petite. "A Ia Bien-ainee'' .schuett
Grand scenes from The walkurs". .wasner
Dance Of the Houn''. PouchielH
tFfom La Gioconda)
Concert sallop. Ride Of the Hus-
The Star snnglsd Banner"
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12
Absorbed Into the Skin, EX-ODOR
Banishes Acid Odor of Perspiration

The perspiration can pour of of you and
you still remain fresh and sweet, il you have
Just touched lightly your arm pits and feet
with little EX-ODOR.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12

About 5000 stray dogs are gathered up
each month by the London police.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Knox, son and
daughter-in-law of the Secretary OF
State and Mrs. Knox. are spending a few
weeks at Cape May.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12

The former Minister from Denmark
and Countess Moltke have arrived in
Denmark, where they will spend the
summer.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12

Mrs Winthrop Murray Crane was one
of those assisting at the tea given at
the Pittsfeld Country Club on Saturday
afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12

Miss Doris Haywood is the guest of
Mrs Frank Hume and Miss Mabel
Hume at the Imperial Narragansett
Pier
The Washington herald., 1912-08-12

Mrs. Scott Dudley Breckenbridge. wife
OF DR. Breckenridge, Is at the Arling-
ton Hotel, Narragansett Pier.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-07-05

rested. 'ChaS. Robinson booked
as keeper.
With the help of Willie Hearst,
Theodore Roosevelt has discover
ed that Champ Clark was be
trayed."
The subway plans, pigeon
holed / year ago, have been taken
from their holes and busted.
1t is doubtful just what this is
an indication of. But it probably
indicates that some bright gink
has thought up a new way of
soaking the taxpayers.
Police are going to investigate
another mysterious" death in
the Lindloff family.
Nick Falarie, 1o3 E. goth St.,
shot 5 times in body, Salvatore
Marino once through cheek, in
pistol duel in front of Falarie's
store. Falarie at St. ,Luke's hos
pital; Marine at the Bridewell.
Albert T. Leach, $3.50 Michi-
gan ave., killed in auto accident
between Westville and Valparai-
so, Ind. Driver of machine tried
to avoid collision with motor
cycle, and auto was ditched.
Mrs. Title Konioki, 1882 S.
Honore ST., tried to commit sui
eide by eating match heads, but
didn't succeed.
August Krogel 81, 2552 N.
Ashland ave-, shot and killed self.
Depressed by heat.
John c. Henning, who accused
Clarence S. Funk of alternating
the affections of his wife, still
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-07-05

again. OH, you kllSW IudL, Qlu
you, Mrs. Housewife?
Leslie Kinsey, 8, $50 E. 23d ST.,
struck and killed by auto said to
belong to ]. L. Jones, N. Y. at
torney, at 23rd st. and Calumet
ave. Geo. c: Bodine, chauffeur,
held by police.
Stanley Palcyk, conductor of
auto bus, knocked from machine
while collecting fares at Milwau-
kee and N. 56th ayes. by auto
owned and driven by Leon Bruk-
wicki, 5084 Avondale ave. Palcyk
killed. Bruckwicki arrested.
William Jennings Bryan spent
the Fourth in Chicago. He men
toned, quite casually, that Wood
row Wilson would be elected
Nov. 5.
Detectives raided disorderly
house at I N. Carpenter ST., ar
rested Catherine Brown, keeper,
2 inmates and 4 men.
VIM. Reiner, 81, Darlington,
ILL.,, started out to celebrate
Fourth with shotgun and died
of it.
Frank Carter, negro, 3156
Groveland ave-, slept on window
sill heca11Se II yuac CO hot Po1ica
picked up pieces and sent them to
County hospital.
Joseph Kuba, city employee,
stabbed and shot in blind pig at
Lee st. and Florence ave-, Evans
ton. St. Francis hospital. Frank
Ptociennik sought by police.
Chas. Eckman, 2546 Prairie
ave hif JOceDb Akorc bar+a,,Jar
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
LOCALS.
) o = o . = 0 = . : o = -

= y y
H. H. Coplen and Cozy Everett
Of Palmer were here Friday.
Eighteen rolls toilet paper, holder
free. for s1.00. F. S.. Cronk Co. tt
Buy your pump from F. s. Cronk
Co. All kinds. Prices way down tt
A great line Of feature pictures,
| five reels at the Majestic tonight 81
Ten thousand frost proof cabbage
plants ready for planting. Bird For
rest.
DR.. Frank Smith has gone to Mer-
| tens to visit his cousin, Mrs. Robert
M. Buie.
When you need plumber call
1 Bunkley, with F. s. Cronk Co. Both
| phones "a. 1
The Waxahachie Grain Co. has
full line of feed and fuel at attract
i've prices,
/ Orders taken for home made
bread and cakes Tuesdays and sat
urdays. Phone 253. 2os
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. York, who
have been suffering with pneumo-
MIA, are able to be out again.
See that wonderful production in
three reels, colleen Bawn," all
scenes taken in Ireland, at the Maj
estic. zol
Miss Pauline Erwin, who is
teaching in the public school at MIL
ford, is spending Saturday and Sun
day at home
Being unable to close out our
stock we will remain in business at
the same place until we can find a
buyer Mrs. Dalton. gel
| All Daughters of the Confederacy
are expected to be at the city hall
Monday at o'clock to celebrate the
birthday of Lee and Jackson. A cor
dial invitation is extended to the
public to be present at these exer-
eises.
Mrs George Parks received a
message from Dallas stating that
Miss Gentry Martin died there yes
terday afternoon at four o'clock
with spinal meningitis. Miss Martin
was we'll known here and has many
friends who sympathize with the
family in their sad bereavement.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK
FELT IN GEORGIA.
Jar at Montgomery Continues TWEEN
ty Minues With Distinct
Rumble

Savannah, Ga, Feb. "a dis
tinct earthquake shock was felt at
Montgomery. resort ten miles
east of Savannah, early Wednesday
night. The disturbance was not no.
ticed in the city proper, but num-
Der of electric clocks stopped run
ming at that precise hour No dam
age was done, but everybody living
in the suburban settlement was
shaken up, Many ran in alarm from
their homes. Women grabbed their
babies and ran out of doors. The en-.
tire population of the community
assembled IN the public highways.
The jar was continuous for more
than twenty minutes and was &c
companied by distinct rumble.
Those who were out of doors say
they felt sensation as if the earth
was shaking. The shock was not felt
at either Isle of Hope or Thunder
bolt and neighboring resorts. The
shock at Montgomery was not
Known until traffic between the city
and the resort was resumed yegter-
day morning.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
NO MORE SHOP GUARDS.
Hartman Officials Consider Strike
Oyer--Take Off the Guards.

Hartman Officials Consider Strike
Over--Take Off the Guards.
Officials of the Southern Pacific
Ines yesterdaxxcsllad offas.all the
guards -shc havs& saapIqyed In
watehin a,as 9ql suEoq II .sTe'hs strike
VI. NJ lsIIa ega 1T .asIs :,s-
snops ana is SdfU Dy 7 diir0Gn filen 70
pc declaration that the strike Is
over.
1t was stated yesterday that the
force of guards has been reduced
from time to time and that yester-
day when the last We're given their
time there We're only few still on
DUTY The guards were first brought
to Houston when the shopmen de-
clared their strike, for the purpose
or protecting the lives of strike
breakers as well as the property of
the company.
Whiie the strike guards are now a
thing OF the past, the company will
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

MAYBE you have a friend or re,s-
tive living elsewhere who would en-
joy reading the Waxahachie Enter
prise-the paper that gives all the
news Of Ellis county. The price is
only $l.00 a year and your relatives
or friends win appreciate your kind
ne1s in sending it to him. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
THIRTY BILLS READY
VOTE ON TUESDAY
Names III Those Indicted viii Not
II. stFvra Ont Until Arrssts

Names Ut chose Indicted Will Not
he stFvea One Until trrssts
So -. !, ].
~ or more indictments growing out
of the governments investigation
into the dynamite conspiracy have
been drawn up, and the possibility
that they will be voted on by the
federal grand jury next TUESDAY
was admitted at the office of Unit
ed States Attorney Chas. w. Miller
yesterday.
After its six weeks inquiry 10 as
certain who besides John and Jas
B. Mcnamara and Ortie f. McMani
gal and other men already indict-
ed, were responsible for the hundred
or more explosions which occurred
from Massachusetts to California in
the last four or five years and which
eliminated in the blowing up of the
Los Angeles Times building, the
grand jury will report to Federal
Judge A. B. Anderson. The indict-
ments if any are returned, will be
secret until arrests are affected, al
though the number of indictments
will be made public.
That the grand jury had COM
pleted the examination of witnesses
and was practically ready for action
on its final report was announced
by Mr.. Miller when he adjourned.
the jury until Tuesday at 2 p. m
Between now and Tuesday his
clerks and assistants will be engag-
ed in drawing up papers as directed
by the jury.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

IF YOU WANT TO BUY a nice six
room cottage with halls and large
lot on corner in good neighbor-
hood. two blocks from the public
school building all in fine condition,
and convenient in every respect see
+. E. Miller, Owner, upstairs at the
Enterprise office. tip
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

try to comfort his motherIess chill
dren, who live in one of the south
ern states of Mexico, Federal Judge
Waller T. Burns has forwarded to
the clerk of the federal court in
Laredo his personal check to cover
the amount of the fine assessed
against Jose D. Sandoval, prom
inent Mexican lawyer, who pleaded
guilty to the charge of violating the
American neutrality laws.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
ItnIy Pastor Resigns.

Italy, Texas, Feb. 3.--Rey. M.
w. Daley. pastor of the First Bap-
list church here, has resigned in or
der to accept the pastorate Of the
First Baptist church at Troup, Tex
as.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

NOTICE-Fo the next few weeks
will buy poultry and eggs in Wax
ahachie on Wednesdays giving TOP
market price. John v. Singleton, at
Singleton's old stand. 26l
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

THE WAXAHACHIE WEEKLY
ENTERPRISE carries more adver-
tisements in it's want columns than
all the other weekly papers pub
lished in Ellis county combined
For results use the Enterprise, the
paper that completely covers Ellis
county. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

FOR SALE-Two young, barred
thoroughbred Plymouth Rock roos-
tiers, and one White Leghorn. Price
$1.00 each. Old phone 2S5, or call at
40 Hawkins street, 261p
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

WANTED-Teams and laborers at
Hutchins Sand and Gravel COM
Inns. See Cal T. Nall at Electric Light
Plant. 261
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

FOR RENT-The upper story of
brick building in rear of Citizens
National Bank. fronting Main street.
Apply to w. L. Harding. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

FOR SALE-73 acres good noun
tain land one and half miles north
west from Mountain Peak, well inn
proved; deep we'll with windmill,
fine water; small pasture; $500
cash payment, balance terms to
suit purchaser Sam Cauthen, Wax
ahachie, Texas. 261
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

WANTED-Men to learn the barber
trade. Here is an offer that includes
tools with tuition. method that
saves years of apprenticeship Posi-
tions waiting in city or country
shops. Write Moler Barber College,
Dallas, Texas 261pd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

WOMEN-Sell guaranteed hose; 70
per cent profit; make $40 daily;
full or part time; beginners investi-
gate, STRONG KNIT, Box 1929,
West philadelphia, Pa. S-tf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
q Bedford's Restaurant FACE, the
lTaiIor. Phone N. If

LADIES work our speciality. We do
cleaning, pressing and repairing, An
work guaranteed. Phone 17S. Mat
thews-Gammon Co. If
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

still continue to employ watchmen
Tor the purpose of protecting the
property, just as it did before the
strike Houston Post.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03
JUDGE PAYS FINE
OF MAN HE LIKED.

Galveston Federal Official Plans to
Let Convicted Mexican Visit
Family.
Galveston, Feb. 3.-In order thar
he might return to his native coun-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-02-03

Subscribe for the Enterprise.