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The Washington herald., 1912-06-23

official work ready for next year. Mr..
B. W. Murch will stay in the city and
direct Fairgrounds during the season.
Mr.. w. b. Patterson will summer in
Castine, Me-, and Miss Flora NJ. Hind
ley has earned the rest she will take
in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Mr.. s.
n. Ely goes to the Chicago convention, at
tending the commencement exercises of
his alma mater in Pennsylvania en-
route. DR.. E. g. Kimball will leave
early in July for New Hampshire, and
Mr.. H. NJ johnson summers at Ocean
Park, Ne. after attending the educa-
tional convention.
GO to AdirOndacks.
Miss Edith c. westcott, principal Of
Western High School, and Miss Alys
Bentley, director OF music, will again
occupy their beautifully located camp,
owl Out" in the Adirondacks Dr.
Newton, teacher of chemistry. summers
at Block Island, where he has a farm
and cottage.
Five Of Westerns faculty go abroad
this year-Mme. Bimont 10 her home in
Paris; Miss Won Seyfried will study
methods in Germany; Miss Stutz viii
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
ELIZABETH HoBsON WILL.
Servants Are Remembered in the
Last Testament.

The will OF Elizabeth Hobson. filed
for probate yesterday and dated December
9. 1911. beQueaths various sums to rela-
tives. friends. and the servants employed
ny the deceased.
A niece. Sarita, Countess d'Anuay. and
her daughter. Mary d'Anuay. are given
$500 each with which to buy jeweIry as
remembrances of the testatrix
Mary Hutchinson, a maid. is left 81. 800.
500 for each year she was in the employ
Of Mrs. HObsOn. Agnes Herlehy, a
waitress. is left 500. and RebeCCa Tolli-
yer. her laundress. gets 80 a sister.
Caroline Lay, IS given all the household
effects.
The remaining estate is devised to the
American Security and Trust Company,
in trust, to pay from the income to the
maid. Mary Hutchinson. an annuity of
S25 a month, until she reaches the age Of
sixty years. and from that time until
her death she is to receive $Il.6s each
month. The balance OF the income Is
to be paid one-half to her sister. Mary h
Berdon. and One-haf to another sister
Caroline Y. Lay.
On the death of Mary X Berdon. her
share is to be turned over to niece,
Elizabeth Crawford. for life. and upon
the latter's death to her two daughters,
Eleanor and Clare.
The American Security and Trust Com
pany is named executor.
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
PULL OUT
The CRAY HAIRS
A Few Applications of q SimplS
Remedy Will Bring Back
the Natural Color.

Pull out one gray hair and a dozen
will take its place" is an old saying.
which is. to a great extent, true, II no
steps are taken to stop the cause.
When gray hairs appear Il Is a sign
that Nature needs assistance. 1t is
Natures call for help. Gray hair, dull.
Iifeless hair. or hair that is falling out.
is not necessarily a sign Of advancing
people with perfect heads Of hair with
out a single streak OF gray.
When gray hairs come, or when the
hai- seems to be lifeless or dead, some
good. Teliable hair-restoring treatment
should be resorted to at once. Special
lists say that one Of the best prepara-
tions to use is the old-fashioned sage
tea" which our grandparents used The
best preparation Of this kind Is wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, prep-
aration of domestic sage and sulphur,
scientifically compounded with later
discovered hair tOnics and stimulants.
the whole mixture being carefully bal
anced and tested by experts.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur is clean
and wholesome and perfectly harmless.
1t refreshes dry, parched hair, removes
dandru1, and gradually restores faded
or gray hair to its natural color
Don't delay another minute. Start
using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur at
once and see what a difference a few
days treatment will make In your hair.
This preparation is offered to the
public at fifty cents a bottle, and Is
recommended and sold by al druEEtsts
Jas. o'DonnelL
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23

the closing exercises Of st. Anne's School.
where his daughter. Miss Mary Rust, II
q pupil
Miss Noble Compton and her neics.
Miss Virginia Compton. OF Front Royal.
Va, visited here this week.
Miss Lisa Andersen and Miss Anne
Lewis Jones have returned from CapI
Henry. where they were the guests Of
Miss Lila Waller Barrett.
Mrs. Norris s. Cummings and daughter,
Miss Helen Norris Cummings, are at
Forest Glen, Nd, where they expect to
spend the summer
Mrs. James Hodges. Of New York. was
the guest during the week Of Mrs. Nicho-
Las Dawson at her home, Seminary Hill
Mr.. Jack Barrett had as bis guest last
week Mr.. Ben Steele, Of Atlanta, Ca
Miss Anna Barley attended the finals
OF the Virginia Military Institute held
this week
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Payne and son
have returned from visit to Mr. and
Mrs. A. w. strother at warrenton. Va.
Mrs. Cassius Lee and granddaughter.
Miss Elizabeth Boothe, have gone to
Winchester, Va, where they expect to
spend the summer.
After a visit to Mrs. z. NJ. Page at
CndElOtLesFllles va MISS beauice CraW-
ford has returned to her home on Semi
nary HILL
Miss Pearl SchWarZmann left last
Wednesday for New York. Niagara, To-
ronto. and Montreal, where she will
spend a month. She was accompanied
by her father, Mr.. George H. schwarz-
mann.
Mrs Mccormick and Miss Anne Ca
bell, who have been the guests of MrA
Lorenzo Lewis Braddock Heights, Alex
sndria County, have returned to their
homo in Clarke County, Va.
Miss Zaidee Saunders, Of Warrenton,
Va, is the guest Of relatives in Rose
mont.
Miss Elizabeth Dulaney Herbert and
Mr.. Arthur Herbert. r.. have returned
from Upperville. Va, where they at
tended the horse show. They were the
guests OF Mr.. Richard Dulaney.
Miss Lila W. Barrett has returned from
Cape Henry, Va, where she spent sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. Josie Kemper and Miss Rosella
Jacobs, Pine View, Va, visited relatives
in this city during the week
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23

The Census Bureau counts as huIeTdNe
any person above the age Of ten years
who Is unable to write, regardless Of
his ability to read.
Decrease in District.
A sharp decrease both in the number
and proportion OF initerates in the Dis
trict is seen in the statistics. In 1900
Of a population OF 81. .S27 ten years Of
age or over. 20.O2S. or Sc per cent were
illiterate Like fgures for 1910 show a
population OF 279.OSS. with l2Sl2. or 80
rer cent, ilIiterate.
This decrease is attributable principally
to the decrease in illiteracy among the
Colored people Of Washington. OF 1885,
G5S white persons in the District ten
years old or over, 2,9oI. or Is per cent.
are nlitcrate. according to the 1910 fiG-
ures, wniie in 1900. OF lSs.Ie3 persons ten
years old or over, 2,4sO or l.6 per cent
were illiterate. a decrease Of only on
tenth of l per cent.
InIteracy statistics for the colored pop
ulation OF Washington, On the other
hand. show a decrease Of los per cent.
In 1910, Of the 1854 colored persons ten
years old or more, 1854. or l35 per cent.
were uliterate, while in 1900. of Il 949,
II. 80. or 2LS per cent were illiterate.
In each Of twelve cities there are more
than 1000 colored, but the proportion Of
the total population represented Is small,
in some cases as in that Of Philadelphia.
which ranks fifth in number. with S.459.
while the percentage Of Colored popula-
tion is only SIS.
Philadelphia has a population of l.549-
OOS as opposed to /. .293 s97 in 1900, an in
crease Of 1871 per cent, as opposed to an
increase of 23.6 for the ten years between
1890 and 1900. The population is COM
posed Of 5S4.OOS OF native parsntage; 496.-
TS5 of foreign or mixed parentage; So
S7s Of foreign birth; si.i59 colored. and
!, lis Others.
FOreiEn-born Figures.
OF the Middle Atlantic States Pennsyl-
vania, New Jersey. and New York, the
keystone State has far away the smallest
percentage Of foreign-born whites. though
ranking third in nhteracy. Massachu-
sets, the larger Of the New England in
iustrial States has the highest percent
age of foreign-bOrn whites of any OF the
four, and the lowest rate of illiteracy.
Here are the figures for those four big
Industrial States:
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
SCHOOL OFFICIALS
LEAVE FOR VACATION
All Points of Compass Attract Teachers-Nany
to Summer in Europe-Pacifc Coast, New
England, and Seashore Popular.

Derry, n. H. and he will join them after
his work here is over.
Mrs. Hoegelsberger viii stay in the city
a few weeks and devote her time to see
ing her many friends and former pupils
at her pleasant new quarters in University
Place. Then she will visit in Ocean City,
N. J., and New York State. spending Au-
gust at various New England resorts.
Prof. Samson, teacher OF French, sailed
Friday with his little daughter on La
Provence for their home in Paris. Miss
Page Taylor will teach in the summer
school at Fredericksburg. Va. Miss Hill
win return TO her home in Connecticut.
Miss Sleman plans TO attend the Univer-
sity OF Wisconsin, and Miss Siebert will
join party OF artists in the Catskills.
New England Popular.
DIR. Dales viii go to Haven. Ne, and
Mr.. Doolittle to Woods Hole, Mass. Miss
Lola Evans has found a charming spot
on the coast Of Maine. and Miss Orr an
equally charming one at Westhaven.
Conn. Miss Fenno and Mrs. Baker win
enjoy returning to their homes in Penn
sylvania, and Miss Wright to hers in
Fitchburg. Mass.
Mile. Liebschultz has already started
for the continent and her trip down the
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23

beautiful Rhone River Of France. Miss
Robbins joins a party to the Pyrennes
Mountains of Spain and will visit the
historic French castles. Among those
who are to summer in Washington are
some Of the best known teachers: Mrs.
Maurer Mr.. LamsOn. Mr.. Noyes, Mrs.
Farr. Misses Morgan, Compton, McAvoy,
and Lynch.
The principal of Business High School,
Allan Davis. is so devoted TO every tree,
bird. and rivulet about his little farm
at Herndon, Va. that he spends his en-
tire summer there, year after year He
likes to be where he can run into Wash
ington frequently and keep in touch with
affairs at the Rhode Isdand Avenue
School. Mr.. T. F. Lucas is going up
TO Lake Winnepasaukee, n. H, and will
summer at the New weirs Hotel. Joseph
Finckel, well known as a musician. as
veil as a teacher Of German, will direct
the music at Hot Springs, Va. DR.. How
srd is going to the Jersey coast and DR..
Hay to Beaufort n. C. where he will
&C some work for the Bureau Of Fish
cries. Mr.. H. H. Roberts expects to spend
most of the vacation in his home town in
New England, and Charles Hart in
charge of commercial training, may go
rs delegate to Chicago.
Canada Attracts Many.
The delightful trip down the St Law
renee, with visits to Quebec and Mont
real, will be Miss Baldwin's outing,
while Miss Hazelton will take an ex-
te nded trip abrUad, having sailed from
New York Friday last. Miss Bell, is
going to Mrs Merrilrs New Hampshire
home, and Miss Barnes will visit her
sister in Orville, VT. Miss Margaret
Grahame is taking trip through the
New York lakes. Mrs. c. W. Gordon
will visit her son. who is attending the
University of Arkansas, and DR.. Meri-
wether expects to give much time to
original research work in the Library
of Congress.
Mrs. Frank Bryan joins the musical
colony in the Adirondacks, being the
guest OF Geraldine Farrar. the world re-
nOwned grand opera singer. at her
fathers camp.
Mr.. Stephen f. Kramer. supervisor
of the Third Division, will personally
conduct a large touring party through
Europe. returning in time to get his
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
NAVAL MILITIA PROGRAMME.
District of Columbia Seamen to
Maneuver on July 1922.

ManeuFer on July 1o-&2.
Programmes for the maneuvers OF the
naval militia organizations on the At
lantic coast and Great Lakes were an
EounCed at the Navy Department yes
terday afternoon. The places and dates
Of rendezvous will be as follows:
Maine, Massachusetts. Rhode Island,
and Connecticut organizations at Prov
inCetown. Mass. July Sis, on board L.
= S. Chester, Chicago, Rhode Island.
Aileen, and Machias.
New York, New Jersey. District Of CO.
lumbia, and North Carolina organizations
at Tangier Sound, Chesapeake Bay. June
1J-22, on bO-rd L. S. S. Iowa, Marietta,
Il Freda, and Ozark
New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio. Michi-
gan. Illinois, and Minnesota organiza-
tions at South Manitou Island. Lake
Michigan. August 12-1s. on board L. S.
5. Hawk, Wolverine, DOrothea. Essex,
Don Juan DAustria, Yantic. Dubuque.
and Gopher.
The Maryland organizations and the
Philadelphia division OT the PennsyI-
vania naval militia will make an inde-
pendent cruise on the battIeship Iowa
from June 30 to July 10. The Iowa will
make a second cruise from July L to July
p. with the first and second battaIions
of the New York naval militia, partic1-
patIng in the rendezvous at Tangier
Sound.
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
COLONIAL BEACH OPENS.
Steamer st. Johns Is Making ReEu-
lar Trips to the Popular Resort.

Steamer st. Johns Is Making ReEu-
lar Trips to the Popular Resort.
The regular season Of Colonial Beach,
Washington's delightful and popular
summer resort, opened yesterday The
palatial steamer ST. Johns will make the
regular trips, leaving Seventh Street
wharf daily at o'clock in the morning.
except Saturday and Monday A special
weekend trip will be run every Saturday
at 2:3O p. m. and Sunday at 9 a. m,
giving the people who cannots leave the
city during the week a chance to enjoy
the salt water bathing. fishing, Grabbing,
and other healthful recreations on Sun
day.
There are many new attractions at
Colonial Beach this season. A number
Of eozy and cool picnic bungalows have
been distributed over the grounds, which
are free to excursionists.
The moonlight trips on the ST. Johns
will be discontinued except on Monday
evening. when the usual trip viii take
place from the Seventh Street wharf at
Z O'Clock Music and dancing on board.
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23

There are in all - cities which had in
1910 more than 5000 Inhabitants, with an
aggregate population Of 2S,543,S16. OF the
combined population Of these cities, ma
tive whites OF native parentage number
1O,149.i54, or S5.6 per cent; native whites
of foreign or mixed parentage. 9,219.OT7.
or S2-3 per cent: foreign-born whites.
7.47s,GS3, or 2s.2 per cent; colored, 1.625. $40,
or a. per cent; all others, 1881. or O.2
per cent. For continental United States
as a whole. the equivalent numbers and
percentages are: Native whites of native
parentage, 4s.4ss,441 or 5s.S per cent; ma
tive whites OF foreign or mixed parent
age, B.9OO.6s3, or 20.6 per cent; foreign
born whites, .3,34s.5S3, or 145 per cent;
colored, s,S2S,2s4, or lo7 per cent
Native Percentage Small.
The combined population C2S,54s.s1s) Of
the 20 cities. taken together. constitutes
81 per cent OF the entire population
fg1. ga, ,25s) OF continental United States In
1919. In the case. however. OF native
whites Of native parentage the number
in these cities constitutes only 20.5 per
cent Of the whole number in the United
States. while for native whites of foreign
or mixed parentage the percentage is
ls.4, and for foreign-born whites IS per
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23

The Census Bureau counts as uliterate
any person above the age Of ten years
who Is unable to write, regardless of
his ability to read.
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
CENSUS FIGURES
SHOW DECREASE
In ILLITERAGY
Result Of Great Immigration of
Decade strikingly Brought
Out by Report.
STATISTICS FOR DISTRICT
SHOW RESIDENTS PARENTAGE
FOTsign-bOrn Population Shows
Big Increase-kales of Voting
Age Number 2s,s99,151.

The result Of the great increase of i'm
migration to the United States In the
last ten years is strikingly illustrated by
statistics which have Just been issued
by the Census Bureau. giving the parent
age, nativity. and color Of the population
In various cities in the United States, to-
gether with estimates on the illiteracy
conditions.
The District, with total population Of
Ssl.O6s in 1910, bad q foreign born white
population Of 2,S5L There were 1871
persons Of native parentage in the Dis
trict and G5,Oss Of foreign or mixed par
entaEs. The colored population was
sI,Ile, while there were Is5 persons OF
other races, Indians and Asiatics.
New York shows increase.
While the total population Of New York
has increased at the rate Of PAS per cent
in the last ten years, the native born pop
ulation, including both those Of native
parentage and Of foreign and mixed
parentage has increased at the rate Of
only 16 per cent. On the other hand. for
eign-born white in New York State have
increased at the rate Of g per cent
This applies even more strongly TO New
1OTh lily NAuIE - .
shown by the statistics just issued to
constitute nearly 40 per cent OF the en-
tire population. Here are the figures
for New York City:
Total population, 4,76s,sS3; native par
entage, 81. .5lS: foreign or mixed par
entage, l,S2OlIs; forelgn-born, 1871
coIored. sl.TO9: Asiatics, Indians. and
others, 5,994.
The figures for New York State show
the following results. when compared for
like figures for 1900:
An increase of l.s4472O or 245 per cent
in the total population.
An Increase OF S2S, ST. or 43 per cent,
in the foreIgn-born population.
An increase Of Sss.1l2 or Is per cent in
the native-bOrn population.
IIIterateH stand stIII.
An increase Of s2.I9 in the number
Of nliterates. This represents neither in
crease nor decrease in the percentage.
the percentage for 1900, SIS, remaining un-
changed. New York State is one OF two
Commonwealths where there has not been
n decrease in the proportion Of illiterates.
Connecticut is the other
An increase OF 65l. SOS, or - per cent in
the males Of voting age.
The following figures give the compaH-
sons in detail:
The Washington herald., 1912-06-23
CREAM, MILK
AND
TYPHOID, Etc.

l.
Many spsdsmIcs Of typhoid have ben traced
to nW milk. CKobsT.l
In the typhoid Epidemic Of CasSsi in 100
lover 800 cases within 10 days., only thoss
Who drank raw milk contracted the disease.
(HeinCmaun.l
In hospitals where q change vas made from
NV TO properly paSteuriEed milk typhoid con
ditiOus ImmediAtsly improved and the mos.
tllity rate decreased lEdSaILI
Typhcid is less frequent In countries Hhsrv
little raw milk Il uSed. lBsTlinsrJ
ft has been found that among patrors Of
dairies supplying properly pasteuTiEed min
and ceam there occu but TeEy fsW case q
typhoid. tRosenau-l
Disesse germs rse With or cling 10 IA.
Ieam, which contains at least twelve TINES
milk from which It Was separated. tSchroS
dsTJ
In japan where little COWS mnE 4, u,-a
Scarlst fever Is practically unknown. CHAllJ
Mfk trusts and othrrs have spread The -
ports that pasteuTizing was harmful Ara
sanitrrians have often diSpruFed thA. CbiI-
dren and persons In . rundown eonditioa
should not drink nW milk and cream; h q
rarely safe to DO %.
Properly pasteurizing means heating to 10
degrees Fahrenbeit for twenty minutes. Home
paStcuriEing is just a. eticient Commercial
pa1euriZation Is unreliable
MORAL:
Either buy only properly pastsuriEed nih
and cream OF homepastsurizs Il b. hrinEnR
Il to near boiling. then cool and keep eold
md covered until Used.
Society for Prevention Of Sickness
Z. BERLINEA. seczstarJ.
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

bill in both houses. The bill passed 21 to 12, one absent
 House bill - the school bill It had been amended by the senate to permit women to hold the office of county su- perintendent. A motion to not concur, segregating the negro children amend ed by the senate to leave the matter to the discretion of the school trus- tees, was brought up and the debate proceeded. Mir. Curry Objecting to a ruling of the chair said he believed the chair was doing wrong in not recog- nizing him at tine time he asked it, and waxing angry said the speaker had been putting it over him all the way through and anyhow he had proved himself to be nothing but a nigger low CT The speaker called the sergeant at arms and had MT. Curry removed from the chamber MT Graham regretted the incident immediately, preceding but proceeded with fiery speech demand ing absolute segregation MT. Linney asked that the speaker request the re- turn of MT. Curry to the house and of fered motion but the speaker with out it, asked MT. Curry who was near the door, to return and take his seat.
 He replied that he did not want it, but a moment later thought better of it anl took his seat.
 Mir Kelton spoke Vehcmentiy on the action of the senate in modifying the
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

it would not reCede from its amend ments to house bill 112. respecting the duties of the auditor and had sisting of Davis. Roberts and Chase The house named Whipple, KeltOn and Lewis to confer with them.
 Recess to 8 D. m.
 House Ninht Session.
 House went into committee of the whole finished reading senate bill 132, amended it and recommended its pas sage.
 Senate bill 112 pure food, next in order was passed for the time being. The subcommittee rose and sent senate bill 132 and senate joint me- morial to 3rd reading.
 Final Action.
 House bill IFS providing for paying certain state employees, was passed unanimously.
 House bill 179 salary of governor S private secretary was passed, Kerr, Johnson, Bushanan and Speaker voting no.
 Senate bill 132 the corporation code passed without division, five absent.
 House bill 68 corporation fee bill Mir. Hall reported that the conference committee had split the difference between the house and senate on the registration fee, making it $l5. Over the protest of Mir. Graham the report was adopted, which finally passed the
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

segregation provision and said he hop ed the house would maintain it's orig inal position and not submit to the senate.
 MT Saxon spoke and apolOgiZc;l for some previous caustic remarks con cernIng the senate. He recommended standing by the segregation measure all summer if necessary. Whipple de tended the amended bill. Making seg- regation mandatory he said would cost from s50, 900 to s1O0,O00 and thought it could well be left with the districts Kerr sai1 the action would be cheap at $250,000 and well worth the money Jacobs defended the "Shall' theory as his amendment A vote was taken to concur in the May" amendment and lost. The house then decided not to concur in the superintendent matter and a conference committee was nam ed consisting of Curry, brennan and Saxon. The chair was applauded on mention of MT. Currys name.
 A little later MT. Curry stated that he had misunderstood the speakers ruling in his case and apologized for his remarks.
 Senate bill North American Indian book bill was passed 13 to 1, one ex- cused.
 Recess until this morning.
 Bills Approved.
 Substitute senate hill l0i telephone
Arizona republican., 1912-05-18

offered to reduce it to 5000 per year but it was lost and q second amend ment making it $25O0. carried oy vote of IS to 15
 The committee rose and reported and tbc two bills were sent to the expressing committee
 The afternoon was warm and Judge Duncan of Cochise had sought seat in the gallery, where the ventilation was better He was "recalled' to par ticipate in legislative deliberatior but a few minutes later it was noticed that he had returned to the gallery Judge Wren hereupOn arose and on his motion Judge Duncan was for malIy extended the privilege of the floor during the rest of the session, as a member of the first state legis- lature of Arizona. His entry was greeted with applause, but he refused to make a speech
 Final Action House bill 173. classification of counties, a very long bill, was read and passed unanimously Senate failing to concur in amend- ments to senate bill 99. bonds of state officers, Murphy, Hall and Bab- bitt were appointed a conference com mittee.
 From the Senate A message from the senate an nounced the following action: Senate bin l32. corporation code. ! passed