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The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
LONG TERM IN JAIL
six Months for British sunrnEette
Leader.

London. Jan. 1o-Emily Davidson. a
sufrragette, was sentenced to six months
Imprisonment in the old Bailey Police
Court to-day for dropping matches and
pieces Of paper saturated with kerosene
oil into mail boxes
Miss Davidson has been prominent in
the ranks OF the militant suffragists. and
was once arrested for an attack on
Lloyd George, and at another time was
fined for breaking windows in the House
of Lords. The sentence imposed upon
her is rather severe, as many Of the
women who took part IN the recent at
tack on the House Of Commons received
terms OF about two months Her Of
fense, however, was a serious one and
the magistrate imposed a heavy sentence
as a lesson to any suffragette who con-
templates a similar act
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
NEW YORK MONEY.

K.s York. Jan. lo.-Monsy on call at the stocs
exchange to-day opened at ~ per ernt highest.
~: lowest, 2: closing. PER cent. Most of the
days loans were made at 2 PER cent
The tinemOoey market Il again more of a matter
of nouinaI quotations Of rates than Of actual bsL
mesa There is vrEy little doing and rates are
narrow n sa5K pei cent for sixty days - pr cent
fog three and four months. JHask par cent fog ave
and six mnuths
Conmercial paper IS moving slowly with rates at
lars per cent fer the hest names.
London discounts. 3ll-le per cent: unchanged
Paris discounts. ; per csnt; OF T.
Berlin discounts. ~ per cent; unchanged
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
GIchner Makes Purchase.

Ernest Gichner has purchased from
Randolph 7. Warwick the building on
the north side Of z street. between Elev-
enth and Twelfth streets northwest. ad-
joining the new building Of the Perpetual
Building Association, at the corner Of
Eleventh street The property has
frontage of 81 feet and contains 2.157
square feet. No consideration is given.
The property Is assessed for a total of
1852 A deed OF trust for S13.500 is filed
in connection with the deed.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
BAN ON TURKEY TRoT."
sunraEettes Want Only the AC
eepted Forms of Dancing.

eepted Forms of Dancing.
New York. Jan. 1o-New York suf-
fragettes will have none Of the grizzly
bear" the turkey trot,'' the chicken
reel" or any other variation OF ac-
cepted dancing forms which are now in
perfect accord with the strictest terp-
sichorean morals. Mrs. Harriet STAN
ton Batch. president Of the woman's
Political Union, made this plain to-day
at meeting held to arrange a pro-
gramme for a dance TO be given on Feb
ruary s.
I'VE want only dances that are grace
full and of a high moral order" declared
Mrs. Blatch, when opposition to her
dance censorship manifested itself.
But so many people do dance them"
put in Mrs. Marcia Townsend. who
Herewith proceeded TO show the commit
tee what the dances were like She
chicken reeled, turked trotted, and griz-
ely beared in turn and her exhibition
doomed the dances. Mrs. Blatch called
for a vote and was unanimously sus-
tanned by the committee.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
cocaine peaIer srntencrd.

Harry c. Wilson. colored. yesterday
was sentenced to six months in the
workhouse and fined 5000 with the al
tentative of six additional months at oc-
coquan. for selling cocaine. Policeman ].
r. Watts sent several men to Wilson to
purchase the drug in order to prove the
case
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
Holds Annual Election.

The annual stockholders meeting Of
the Capital Traction Company was held
yesterday.
The election of directors returned the
board that has served the sharehoId-
ers for years. including Maurice ]. Ad-
Ter, David 8. Carll. George E. Hamilton,
Henry Hurt, John S. Larcombe, william
Manice. and Edward J. Stellwsgen.
The board Will re-elect the oficers as
follows: George z. Hamilton, president:
Henry Hurt, first vice president; d.
s. CARL. second vice president and gen.
eral manager; II. d. Champion. secre-
tary: r. d. Simms, treasurer, and j.
II. Hanna, chief engineer.
The annual report OF President Hamil-
ton showed q surplus considerably small
er than that OF a year ago. the interest
on the funded debt making a material
reduction In the net earnings.
President Hamilton felicitated the
shareholders Of the corporation on the
fac. that the new power house Of the
company was in excellent condition to
care for increasing business Of the cor
poration.
One Of the great units operates the
entire system during the OF hours, while
in the busy rush of the morning and even
ing and for any emergency there are
two turbines ready to take their share
OF the burden.
The following is a condensed state
ment OF operations for year ended De-
capnhar II Io1I.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Quotations furnished By W. B. Hibbs 4 Co.
members Of the Chicago stock Exchange, Hibbs
Building.
Chiczso, Jan. io.-wheat closed Nc lower 70 Kc
higher on covering by shorts. SIay, Loa; July, S;
September s5Bt
Corn hrm; cold weather restricting movement
May. ga; July, slKassR; September. SlSas5if
Oats unchangrd to kc higher on resting otden
on the buyins side. May. OK; Iuy. -; September.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hfbbs 4 Co. mem
hers Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Building
SaTFS nE STOCE nv uOrRE
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
BOSTON COPPER STOCKS.

qu0tat;ors furnisAed b. ". n Hbe, n n.
nsghen q tie New xOrt stOeh E1cAsnSs, Hibo,
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
CURB MARKET.

ouOtations furnished by W. B. Hibbs 4 Co, mem
BEN Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibhs Build
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
FINANCE EAND REALTY

Railway common and Washington Gas
stocks still continue to be the leaders on
the local stock exchange. At the meet
ing yesterday the former sold at ISIS,
thus establishing another new high rec
ord During the regular call no trading
was done, even after the bid had ad-
vanced TO s.. None Of the stock was
offered at less than S.. The bid OF IS
was then withdrawn and 81 substituted.
The asking price remained firm.
After call 10 shares sold at IS, the
buying being done by the broker who
has been active in aecumulating this
stock for several weeks past He then
offered to sell the stock At g is, and at
this price quotation lot was traded.
How much higher Is Railway common
going? This question is one that is puz-
cling local financial circles these days
Many opinions regarding the reason for
the advance In the prices for this stock,
and also the level which Il win even
tually reach are being heard daily, but
everything so far has been guesswork.
An answer 10 the problem of the re-
markabIe rise In this stock may be found
in an advertisement In one OF the daily
papers calling a meeting OF the share
holders Of the Potomac Electric Light
and Power Company Saturday. January
20. for the purpose OF increasing the cap
ital stock OF the corporation, which Is
now S5.000.0o0 and the Washington Rail-
way and Electric Company owns the en-
tire issue Of stock Just why the extra
stock Is TO be issued or in what amount
Is not stated.
Railway preferred was fairly active at
$ l-2. After III shares had been sold
the stock was stiIi to be had at this
figure, but the best bid was IS 3-S After
call an odd lot sold at IS "a
Washington Gas stock continued It's
upward course again yesterday. sales
being made at 81 and 81 Is At the close
the bid was 81. and the asking price
81 l-a. A hundred-share lot was offered
at 81 l-2.
United States Trust stock was in good
demand at lis and lis 1-2 The closing
bid was lis and the lowest offering lis.
The remainder Of the bank list was
neglected.
The sale OF fifteen shares at LA "a
was the only business done yesterday in
Capital Traction stock. There was some
demand for quotation lots, but not strong
enough 10 overcome the fractional diff
ferences between the bid and asking
price. The closing figures were 125 IL
and 1247-s, respectively.
The Washington herald., 1912-01-11
Loemer Elected Director.

At the annual meeting OF the stock
holders OF the Lincoln National Bank
Andrew d. Loefier was elected a direc-
tor. His name was inadvertently omit
ted from the list published yesterday
morning in this column
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
FLORETTA WHALEy, .
WHO ELOPED WITH
PASTOR, RETURNS
Girl Who Startled Country
Six Years Ago Back
At Long Island.

HEMPSTEAD, =. L.. April 4.-ltome-
sick for lie sight of her aged grand
mother, Floretta WhAley, who, six
years ago was the central figure in
sensational elopement, has return
cd home. Her lisappearance in COM
pany with Rev. Jcre X, Cooke, rector
of the exclusive s. Georges Episcopal
Church of this city, of which August
Belmont is senior warden, disrupted
the congregation and caused q pro-
found stir throughout Long Island be-
cause of the prominence of the minister
aud his wife. who was member of an
old Hartford, Conn. family.
Miss Whaley lived with her grand
mother here and both were members
interested in the girl. She was then
only fifteen. They were often together.
Finally when their apparent attach
mcnt began to be talked about Cooke
eloped with his child parishioner. and
they covered their tracks so carefully
that no trace was obtained of them for
a long time.
1t developed, however that they had
wandered over a good portion OF the
couptry, Cooke working as carpenter
andNCa binet maker, and at times both
suffered for the want of food. They
Cooke worked as painter and dec
orator. He now has large establish
ment there. employing fifteen men.
Miss. Whaley and Cooke left San
Francisco on March and came to New
York city. Yesterday the girl came
stating to some old friends whom she
met that she was "homesick for familiar
faces" Cooke did not accompany her
to Hempstead. remaining in New York,
and Miss Whaley refused to tell where
either he or she was staying.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
CHASE'S

Chas.'S NIX Wr'k will celebrate the
clos" ~ irs las season of polite vaude-
,lrr. Iu its present location. The fare
vel hill - st'dd..I with stars and till-
- with features II novel elements, the
foremost heiuS n" first presentation in
'fls city OF los eph Hart's successful
p.odu ton .: George v. HoDart'S newest
vruda,iIla comedy, "Mein Iiebchen"
t.fN lived OHeD 4 Coierie Of come
''arS is headed by Gus Weinberg, for
ST ezra ''H5 aaisa FGG5o%aIl'sf be TIE the
rC--ltv frow tha Antipodes, the Aus
traliIu Wool choppers, in what is
SID &C. ne the most unique forestry
feature ever witnessed. 4 special in
, 'vsl"n will he tho musical comedy
rrurlo r. Rnv Barnes and Bessie
,-rav rn~d IN Tin IraKir and the Lady"
Miss Linden Ba"Kwith will sing new
SONGS captain CirrIhar and Mile. Ade-
Ina vHl pr"s"ut Minnie" The large
and Wonderfully 'rain"d elephant. with
olner hiprplr"u" actors. including an
etucatCd IorEe. a pony. and St. Rer-
r=rl dog Th" remaining numbers
rornpris I'd .'or"ll and Charles Gil
l-'te ss The odd Eair," the Ma iestir
Irfp iu comedy. Chords, ard Strings"
ard the nhotOplan' daylight motion pic
frTTes- including Mayor GaYnor and
Iardinal FARLEY reviewing tho st. Pat
g'rks 7 av parad", tho flooding of Sc
vile. ~nain. the blind tiger rnids
u New York AMI the water carnival a.
NlllCfTaurh". Frame.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
COLUMBIA

H-zrr interest ind thriIIinFiy hu-
Tlzr sCsnas ~ Western activity thrOb
tr-oa -hoEt every line of The Squaw
:Izu.~ 5Hs olay in which the Columbia
T-iavsrs viii 10 seen next week at the
ColEsrnbia Tleater.
EdEa-d MrrOn Rcylc. the author.
bzs given the American public an
honest American plav in which the
chzrEc-sTs ar trria 20 life. as numerous
Hs t~sv are The IndIaEs speak IN
t~efr gUn tongue. with an Interpreter.
The NsE.rEr Iife seems to he absolute
Novelty hounds iu the numerous thrill
~ siruaripn- with which the four acts
srN punCfuat-1 The story Of the play
deals with thu love Of two brothers.
fAs ssus u gu English nobleman. for
tn SANE woman.
TIE elder one wins her and they are
married. Tho Younger boy conceals
- his T"la'iv". who. finally. is caught
~ a Epyc cIlatipn that results in his
trreHtenai .lisGr-t"e for the misuse of
t~rst funds. ~ order to protect the
vrfr from sNTTow the younger brother
runs away 10 America. lca"iug the i'm
TTF ssion that is guilty. and that he
RS rln 1Uav to escape The ConseQuen-
CsE nf his CrimP.
tn rest Of he scenes are laid in the
s-lsrs,an far WaSt. the picturesque
-p0Szihfiiti-s of which are fully realized
~ thn EaHisOm" stage settings that
have hraU pro"iled bv the scenic artist.
I-7-sr NauChlin All of the company
vii he cast ru roles tn, I insure CXcep-
'..rual -harac:+r Etudics that nill in
Euir- k-rnrr regard for the charm
md abilities Uf the COmPany's person.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
CLANS ARRIVE ON
MARKET, OYSTERS
ARE BEST QUALITY
Fish Supply Large, With
Prices Slightly Below
Last Weeks Level.

Large consignments of clans are
being received at the wharf markets to-
day, although the season for clans will
rot be In full swing untib warmer
weather, when many OF the boits from
down the river will carry full cargoes 10
Washington. The supply coming at
present is from Pocomo sound, selling
at the wharf at from 60 cents to so
cents per hundred, depending upon the
number bought.
Oysters arc of the best quality, COM
ing almost entirely OF selected tonged
stock what dredged oysters that are
here coming from private beds, They
are selling at less per bushel than last
week, bringing 10 cents for large lots,
and 80 cents by the single busheL Many
of the smaller oyster boats that still are
running now carry part cargoes OF
clans.
Herrings are on the markets in over
whclming numbers. and In wholesale
lots sell as low as y of cent each.
Very choice ones bring ] cent each by
the box or barrel. Shad are not so
plentiful this week, buck" shad being
about % cents each, roe shad so cents
each.
There are plenty OF Potomac catfish
at % cents and 20 cents a bunch, perch
bringing 20 GEMS and 40 cents per full
bunch. Rocknsh are cents and 121s
cents per pound, wholesale, while a
large number of bass are to be found.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
DURBAR IN KINEMACoLOR


At the Belasco Theater next Monday
and Tuesday afternoons there will be
exhibited the gorgeous spectacle OF the
durbar in kinemaColor. Last December
King George and Queen Mary of Eng
land were proclaimed Emperor and EN-
press of India amid scenes of surprising
oriental splendor. BY the invention of
kinemacolor the millions of Americans
who could not attend the durbar in
india have had the durbar brought to
them in all its spirited action and
glowing color effects, and by its aid the
ceremonial splendor, official formalities,
native life, military pomp, eastern
sports, the review of an army OF
British and native troops, and even the
veterans of the Indian mutiny of 1857
are shown being saluted by the King
These pictures are now being pre-
sented in New York to crowded houses
at regular Broadway prices This will
be the first and only presentation of
the durbar in kinemacolor in Washing
ton
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
GAYETY

Williams and Westons production OF
The Big Banner Show" will be the at
traction at the Gayety next week with
Blanch Baird. the tailor-madC girl, as
the chief feminine attraction. The en-
tertainment consists of a college sklt
called THE Regatta" which concludes
with 2 thrilling boat race climax, and
"A Trip TO the Catskills," a travesty
on the summer boarder in the noun
tains The two parts are connected by
an ollO of four specialties. chief of
which is the Williams and Weston tray
esty. The Battle of Bay Rum Miss
Baird, who is advertised as the odd
singer Of odd and original songs, will
give a number of clever vocal selec-
tions. Ray Montgomery, the Healey
sisters. Mildred Stoller. and Mike Nc
Donald are important members of the
cast of fifteen and chorus of twenty.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
VARSITY PLAYERS.

The Varsity Boys of Columbia Uni
versity, New York. are to come to
Washington next week in an entirely
new production that is an original two
act musical comedy entitled The Mys-
terious Miss Apache" They come to
the Columbia Theater for only one per-
formance, at AIS o'clock. on Tuesday
afternoon. -.
The plot Is full of fun and unusual
situations, backed by a chorus of fifty
men and girls" One of the chorus
comedy is a Turkey Trot Wedding" in
which the entire company participates.
The score introduces catchy songs,
funny dialogues, and lively up-to- dat 9
dances. The production is staged by
Frank Stammers, and the elaborate
scenery with the gorgeous gowns, help
to make the varsity show one Of un-
usual attraction.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04

pimples, and he advised me TO try Cuticura
Soap and Cuticura Ointment which I did.
would wash my face FIRST with hot water and
Cuticura Soap, and then put on some Cuticura
Ointment, let IL stay on FIVE minutes, and then
wash my face again with the Cuticura Soap.
It would draw the blsckheads out a. nice, and
the pimples, oh say, 1t was one grand relief
to 20 among my friends and be jolly again.
After using two cakes Of Cuticura Soap and
two boxes Of Cuticura Ointment. my face is
as smooth rs II there never had been pimple
on IL. cannot speak too highly Of the Cuti-
curs Soap and Ointment. and I hope others
will profit by them as much as have. Iknow
they will after giving them just one trial"
(Signed) Arthur Z. Caswell. May 8, ieI1.
Cutieura Soap and Ointment are sold
By druggists and dealers throughout the
world. Liberal sample Of each mailed
free. with 32-p. book on skin and scalp
Treatment. Address, "Cuticura." Dept. T,
Boston. Tender-faced men should shave
With cuticura Soap Shaving Stick.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
HOLY THURSDAY IS
BEING OBSERVED IN
DEVOTIONAL MANNER
Mt. Pleasant Congregational
Church to Have Special
Services Tomorrow.

Celebration of mass in Roman Cath
olic churches. communion services in
the Protestant Episcopal churches, and
special services tonight in these and
other denominations mark observance
today OF Holy Thursday. Tomorrow,
Good Friday, the most solemn day Of
Holy Week and of the Christian year,
will be observed in services at many
churches.
One of the most elaborate Good Fri
day services will be a three hours de-
votion at the Mt. Pleasant Congrega-
tional Church from IL noon until 3
o'clock. THE Seven Words from the
Cross will be the theme of addresses
by Clergymcn of the Congregational,
Methodist, and Presbyterian Churches.
Those who will speak arc the Revs.
w. A. Haggerty, of the Petworth NJ.
f. Church. William d. Moss, Washing
ton Heights Presbyterian; James T.
Marshall, West Street Presbyterian, /,
gregational; i. w. Jeffries, Mt. Pleasant
NJ. E.: Paul r. Hickok. Metropolitan
Presbyterian, and Joseph T. Kelly,
Fourth Presbyterian,
Miss Harding To Sing.
In addition to the addresses there will
be hymns, prayers, and readings from
the story of the Crucifxion. Two solos
are to be given. At lis Miss Harriet
Harding will sing, There Ia Green
Hill Far Away, and at 2 o'clock Miss
Ada Arundel will sing He Was De-
spised," from The Messiah"
A Good Friday choral service IN an
nounccd in the same church at 5
p. m. A double quartet Will give the
cantata, The Seven Last Words"
st. Patricks will be crowd this
evening to hear :he sermon at the
singing Of Tcnebrac, by the Rev. Will
lam J. Carroll. one Of the most clO-
Qucnt priests in the archdiocese. A
crowded Churcn was noticeable last
evening for the sermon preached by
the Rev. james a. Smyth, and the
same AMI other worshipers will be
present at TenCbrae tomorrow night,
when the Rev. John Mcnamara
breaches. The venCratiJn OF the Cross
will follow the singing of Tene5rae
Good Friday night.
Choir of Sixty Voices.
A choir OF sixty voices will sing
Sta US "Crucifixion" at the First
Congregational Church this evening
This meditation in music on the passion
of Christ is one Of ;he most famous
compositions written for sHoly Week
0bserN anCe. Kenneth Ogden will sing
the tenor solos. and J. Walter Humph-
rey the baritone.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
ACADEMY

one of the important theatrical
events of the present season will be the
appearance Of Henry r. Harris pro-
dIct'on Uf The Travelling Salesman" ;"
James Forbes comedy success, which
"a Utll h. given here for the first time at
popular prices at the Academy next
week. with the usual matinees.
Like Mr.. Forbes former success, THE
'hOTus Lady this product of his pen
i made FOR laughing purposes only It
= claimed hy the management that it
,ontsins At least a thOusad laughs, and
Tot = sinEl, one Of them is in the lea st
EnepWoTU
MaHy Interesting and humorous types
are Introduced. chief among which Is
that American character, The drum
wer. This part viii he played by
~Hcp camp. and the cast contains Faith
Avery. harriet sheldon. Pauline Oar
ling GruTEo cameron. Charles Rich
nond. 10" conway. Mark Elliston, Ed
Uard Runrnr. charles Ross, Ray Dahl
asTE. and others
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
FRITZ SCHEFF IN
new COMIC OPERA
At THE BELASCO
American Production of Jo-
ham Strauss Master
piece, Night Birds"

A mgEfcai event 81 importance a. the
nsiasoa Thestsr next week will he
FrffEi Schefs appearance In the comic
vr-ra- Night Birds " The present sea
80 g. % exceptional interest from the
fart that tire Messrs. Shuber, have made
the frsf American production Of the
rzasts-pisCs % one % the worlds most
famous Cunp0-ers-Johann Strauss.
Nsd-me Srhem r. surrounded by such
sinE-rs - George Anderson. John E
Hazard. Frank Rushworth. Frank Far
rtnEtnn- Efith Bradford Hazel Cox,
NorEsn Williams. MiIbury Ryder, Jo-
s-phins Branaell. and Jessie Stoner.
4 beautifully Ccstumed chorus. sump-
tuuus scsai- settings. and an aug
rnsnsed orchestra lend added interest to
the performance. Madame SCheff takes
the Part % a pert. fascinating and fllr-
tarisgs maid. a role eminently fitted for
hsr, vc-aliv and temperamentally.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
NATIONAL

RAYMOND Hitchcock. in the Red
Wfd8u-.' vii b. the attraction in the
National Thsater next week, giving the
Cohzn 4 Harris production, with the
~-trfual New York company. scenery.
s-r cosiumiuE- The book and lyrics
s-s b. FhanuinE Pollock. former
washington newspaper man, and Rem
rod Wolf. and h is said To he snappy
z~i up tD date
Tn musir is by Charles J. Gebest and
80 plzv has real plot something un-
UEBzl In the general run of musical
s.rr1.dIes
TIE Ent widow L. a nihilist Of the
most Vr"HUuncsd type. and with her
rher- b. a hand of Conspirators whose
Cllv desire - 10 blow the Car and his
rE-'sTe % atoms However. the play
d~~s rot sDd with any such destruction
- Ufe and property.
Tho sCeuiv inveStiture IL said to be
.Nner1iinElV handsome. and the COstum-
tx lE gorgeous. as befitting the Eng
1sh an Russian court surroundings.
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
IMPERIAL

Having 'orgd a success with "Floro-
dora the Imperial Musical Comedy
Company will next week present In
that theater Sergeant Kitty" with
clever principals, including Miss Helen
Byron In the title role. Miss Byron
has starred In this musical comedy for
the past four years wfth great success.
Several Important cabaret features. will
be introduced I'm next weeks bill at the
Imperial, including The Washington
Waddle' and THE Swiss Ess Slide"
They will be given with the entire
strength ofothe company, with Frank
features
The Washington times., 1912-04-04
ARCADE

In the roller skating rink for the re-
mainder of the week the features will
be Alice Teddy, the bear that skates
on roller skates, and Joe Turner in his
wrestling bouts with all comers. These
two added features do not materially
interfere with those who are in at
tendance to skate, for the floor is only
cleared of skaters for about half an
hour each night. Turner will attempt
tonight TO throw two men within fifteen
minutes or make the usual forfeit of
SIS. He takes on Harry Fiddisop, of
the Potomac Athletic Club, and Vim
Greek" The bout will be called prompt
ly at $50 o'clock