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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
LIFE SENTENCE
FOR WIFE MURDER

OREGON. Ills. Jan. 20. Ilr. Har
ry Webster. Who murdered hie soc
ond wife when threatened with ar
rest for bignmy. Was sentenced b,
Judge Farrand to life Imprisonment
at Joliet prison In view uf this
plea made by counsel for the d.
fense. the Judge said he would not
sentence the prisoner to death. but
would infiics IAN even greater pun.
iahmenf."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

Make a noise and III blow your
brains OUT growled the thug. Ho
then marched Dover 10 the rear
room. again admonishing silence.
after he had bound him and placed
him on his stomach.
Dover degcribes the man as Of
slim build and about 40 years of
age. 6 feet 7, and weighing about
$50 pounds. Az soon az he was
released from his predIcament,
Dover notified the police. and de-
fectives took Bp the hunt for tho
hiKhwayman.
Dover In unable 10 state the exact
amount OF jewelry taken by the
thief. but the value will not run
over $4,000. The most important
items were six diamond rings, the
largest OF which was valued at
81 600. A man was seen TO yick
ring from the street about tho
time OF the robbery. but whether II
was the thief IL not known. II 10
thought possible that the thief
dropped one OF the rings In his
haste. and that IL was found BY am
other person.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

were badly shaken up.
The injured were rushed in
ambulances to the Providence
hospital. where Il was reported
this afternoon all would re-
cover.
Heavy Fog Caused Wreck
Roth ears were going towards
Columbia. The heavy fog of this
morning Was directly responsible
for the accident. The passengers
on the fropt car practically -.
capped without injury. Thoao on
the rear car did not fare 80 we'll.
Il Was on the front car" said
W. VI. shAfer. telegraph operator
at the King street station. who
was ON tho way to HIS home
In Rainier valley. a big wagon cut
across ahead of ~. compelling the
car 10 stop. n wan extremely fog
~ In the valley this morning. and
the rear ear caught up With us.
causing the collision.
both cars are old ones. the front
car = remodelcd one. tho rear one
OF the ancient typ<. The latter
was badly smashed 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
WILDE TRIAL

PORTLAND. Or. Jan. % Tedi-
Gus questioning of Charles Paine.
q real estate man. which finally
ended when the defense eliminated
him by peremptory challenge,
marked the forenoon session OF the
Wilde trial. The defense and state
each have two peremptorics left.
Paine had been passed for cause.
The defense apparently deemed Il
inadyisabIe 10 retain him In the
box. owing TO the extreme rcluc
tance he displayed in replying to
questions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
SOCIALISTS TO
make 4 HOE /
CAMPAIGN

A strenuous campaign Ia being
planned BY the socialists. A fail
ticket has been placed 10 the fleid.
from mayor TO candidate for the
one-year term Ia the council. Copies
uf the socialist paper will be- dIss
trtbutsd 10 every house In the city.
volunteers carrying the same TO
se.noe homes.
An effort viii also be made 10
bring noted socialist leaders here.
such a. Charles Edward Russell and
Jack London. 20 help OUT Ia the
sprakinE campaign. Hulrt A.
Wells. candidate for mayor. will be
featured In q number of street
meetings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
DR.. JOslEN's
PURSE SUFFERS

San FRANCIStO. Jan. Il DR..
Otto Joslen's purse suffered from
the lnroads made upon IL to defend
himself against the case made by
Ethel Williams. the i7-yearold
candy girl who charges betrayal.
And his counsel today asked Judge
Lawler TO reduce the bail from
$1,000 to $500.
Date for the new trial via. be set
Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
FRANCE TALKS
OF WAR

PARIS. Jan. 1e-~Wc cannot
have peace except with dignity.
France must demand repaFation
and be prepared 10 10 the limit 70
force Italy to recognize the rights
of the French people
Thus expressing the temper Of
Franee In regard 20 itaiy's seizure
cg Preach merchantmen and her
Turkish Red Cross passengers. Ad-
uirai hienaime. now q French dep
aty. today argued for immediate &C.
tion by the chamber. lie was warm.
iy appiauted.
Premier ruincaire. replying. said
he believed itsiy would release the
- captive nurses. and that the
other matters would be arbitrated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
iNro FIRE AGAIN

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. "a
James o'Neil is the human example
Of "ont OF the frying pan into the
fire" Charged with yagrancy. he
leaped out Of the police court win
dow 40 feet through the top OF a
patrol wagon. He's in again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
oPEn-AIR SCHOOLS

SAN DIEGO. Jan. 22.-~The board
OF education has decided on pol.
icy OF building open-air schools for
the city and several Will be built
in the near future TO take care OF
tho rapidly.growing population.
They will be OF one story. with all
possible devices 10 provide outdoor
air for students at all times
the year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

San FRANCISCO, Jan. ~
Former President A. r. MArtci of
the defunct Market Street bank.
charged with Justification of rec
ords submitted TO the state bank
commissioners. Was today sem
fenced TO five years Ia San Quentin
prison.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
|, !!I|I !!|'I CHOICES

XXUI1fa1rw<... WhsD
~ S'."soS, Jan. 22.--Presi.
t'day sent the following
z Y The senate: Cyrus
J. rsansylyanIa. to be min.
: l1:..ss ss''asaI; VIM. II. Pope 70
u', 49, 1tateS judge of New
U1lIe1 len Davis. Jr.. 10 be
isriss !. 1s sttorney of New
ssIss !, Le.ls Pierson. 20 be- re -.
q DsblIe moneys a. a. Hsvre ~ re-
l1ls son ,e H',tehinson. 10 be
~ = e, land office al Have IS
- = 81 Jose. 'ess' csI' to be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Jan. 72.--
zoiiie Clements, the young highway
man who was shot In an attempt to
hold up a local saloon, after he him.
self had shot John Martin. jr.. the
proprietor. is today a prisoner In
the city jail hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
TARIFF REDUCTION

WASHINGTON. Jan. - Rsdnc.
tinns of ff0ss 30 10 So per cent
from rxlstlag rassn are recommend.
ed In thc irun and steel fcvi~snn
bill. the fnst OF which was given
out today By the ways and means
committee Il also proposes the
free entry Of iron ore. fence wire.
nails and soTseshocs. zinc bearing
ores. cash registers. linotype ma
chimes. type setting machinery.
printing presses. sewing machines
and typewFitcrs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

1uonrd = : flrss -dexree
= NJ pspbabiy be cssab-
- ~ ME Of Louis r.
k1u1es. wash. 10 placed
nD = ~ jury sonighs.
na III morning. and
o ona1e's ea>e was prac
- ezime secured only
orhrefner shot and
Dnyuend. : sisifor ~
~ " Hnftt< y. Wheel
c1folner uaz employed
y ~ y self i-defsnse. foE
n11onpls Of Raymond
M rsnmk Mitchell. 20
r1nco. : Mitchell was
11k ~ lo~nd guilty az
= Dnft IL ihs affair.
nouo ~ The state this
~ that he had
noRs who was in an
~ - him for q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

VANCOUVER BARRACKS. Jan.
% six hundred children and
parents connected with the army
post here have Just enjoyed their
Christmas tree. Santa Claus was
compelled TO postpone his visit
nearly n month owing 10 a scarlet
fever epidemic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
8 Speed Record In
Schreiner Murder Trial

Mrs Wheeler testified this morn.
Ing that Raymond said: ''f'il start
this smoke wagon working" inss
before he was shot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
OONWORTH IS
NOT TO QUIT
BENCH

FEDERAL Judge George Oorworsh
has withdrawn HE resignation from
the bsnch.
That 10 the news contained In .
bulletin received BY The star late
THE afternoon. The bulletin was
received too late to obtain addition.
81 facts. but u 's believed that the
news 10 correct.
u was also stated that q big po-
i's'eal row Is brewing - . result Of
the action.
Judge oorwerth IeW early thls
sfternoen for Tacoma. and could not
bs reached.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
WHERE COTTERILL STANDS
Series Of Short Extracts His Showing
Thinks About the Various Important Municipal issues
By GEORGE F. coTTERiLL
FRANCHISE. CONTROL


the of which
franchise that the
which official
the that
the franchise which
Obligation at the which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22

TACOMA. Jan. ss.--'I have moth.
'nx TO say At this time" Federal
Judge nonworth said this after.
noon. when asked II he had with,
drawn his resignation.
When asked II the raimor was
trne that he had been requested "a
rv~iKu through an effort 10 seat
conxressmAn Humphrey ON the
bench. he made the same reply.
Yesterday h< admitted having had
correspondence from Washington
In the matter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-22
CARS COLLIDE;
SIX INJURED
4. Ill N COLLISION ON SEATTLE-RENTON LINE,
<1S1D BY DENSE FOG-CARS ARE BADLY

A0EO.
10y Injured
rn Horace K. Peet.
< 1nner. s3zs s6sh av.
~. Grand Central
- Injured Slightly.
r1ueenoeo, . painter
-. 1928 72nd av.
r|ron Elmore hotel.
- vsrs injured in a
nlll1lon between two
- ~ Seattle. Rem
1|rra q tbs o'clock
16 Tie wreck oc-
cv1nnn station on
- boulevard. The
- responsible
nneern ss,sfained
The Washington times., 1912-06-08
m Day Greeb Thousands Of Visitors Capital Honor Memory Columbus
Program for Unveiling, Parade,
And Other Memorial Festivities


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The Washington times., 1912-06-08
.THOUSANDSATTEND
RECEPTION TO THE
VISITING KNIGHTS
National Museum Thronged
at Function Held Last
Evening.

With distinguished number of men
In the receiving line, the reception
heId at the National Museum last
night for the visiting knights of CO.
ltlmbus, was a grand success
More than 1000 visitors filed into
the building. A symphony orchestra
directed by Prof. Sol Minister, played
popular airs. After the formality of
being received, the great throng took
advantage of the opportunity 40 in
spect the curios which the reception
Ea1ls contained. The visitors were at
liberty to stroll where they pleased.
In the receiving line were: District
Commissioner Rudolph, chairman of
the receiving party; Senator Henry
r. Ashurst, of Arizona: Judge Will
lam H. De Lacy, of the Juvenile Court;
Clifford x. Berryman.' the Rev. J. Hen
ming Nelms, A. d.. Prince, DIR. William
Tindall. the Rev John Van Shaick, jr.,
the Rev. Alphonsus J. Donlon. Will
lam Enyon, Aloysius Offutt, M. I. Wei
ler, Fred Bennett. Frank B. Milburn.
Francis =. Sheehy, George A. Howe,
p. r. Saul Patrick r. Carr. T. b. No
Ian. Edward p. Harrington, and Oarl
Droop.
The Washington times., 1912-06-08
ENTRANCES TO OC|Ty
ARE BEING GUARDED
BYOETECTNE SQUAD
Four Alleged Pickpockets
Are Already Being Held
by Police.

Four alleged pickpockets, vanguard OF
the professional crooks expected in
Washington today, are being held at the
First precinct police station as sus-
picious characters.
The men were arrested by a squad
of detectives as they stepped from a
Baltimore electric car at Fifth street
and Massachusetts, avenue northw west
Two Of the men are believed to bt
dope" fiends. as a hypodermic syringe
and a quantity OF morphine were found
| in their possession.
The Baltimore police telephoned head
quarters here last night that four mer
| believed to be professional crooks lef
that city for Washington on the
o'clock electric car, and when the cal
reached here the detectives were wait
ing for them.
About 100 detectives are on duty in
different parts OF the city. Every en-
trance to the city is being carefully
guarded for professional crooks and
the men have orders to arrest all sus
picious persons The police are deter
mined II possible tpnn to prevent 6,Htd Sitop,
| swindled while watching the parade
| and unveiling ceremonies.
| Fifty detectives are on duty at Unlor
| Station. while others have been as
signed to the hotels and at different
| points along the line of march. Aiding
| the members of the local force are &
| squad of out-of-town detectives, anC
about twenty-five railroad detectives
under Chief Viett. of the Terminal Sta
| tion police force.
All of the available patrolmen in thu
| District are on duty in the downtown
| section of the city. They will be aideC
| in handling the crowds by the citizens
| committee on public order, the member,
| of which have all been sworn In as spe
| cial policemen with full police powers
Pennsylvania avenue has been ropet
| off along the line of march and no ont
will be allowed to cross the Avenu,
| without a permit after the parade
| starts.
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grounds. and just south of the State
War and Navy building.
Kriohfe of roI,,,hu.
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DECORATED CARS
. PARAD|NG AVENUE
A PRETTY SCENE
Thousands Turn Out to
Witness Opening of Colum-
bus Celebration.

While fully so. 900 persons lined both
sides of the streets and stood on steps.
almost 100 handsomely decorated auto
mobiles paraded down Pennsylvania
avenue last night The occa asion was a
fitting opening for the celebration in
honor Of Christopher Columbus, now
being held in this city.
Headed by Joseph NJ. Stoddard and
Major Sylvester in a Cadillac car, and
followed closely by Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Cans, the parade surpassed even the
fondest expectations of the promoters.
One of the features of the parade
was the participation in 1t of the
Rev. Ignatius Fealey, and Christie
pner Columbus, of "a Q street north
east direct descendant of the dis
coVerer of America. Mr.. Columbus is
an uncle of Father Fealey. His grand
father came from Genoa, once the
nome of the discoverer. MIR. Columbus
states that his grandfather claimed
that he was a direct descendant OF
the noted mariner r..
Father Fealey's car was decorated
with flags and emblems of almost
every secret order.
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PARADE TO START
AT THREE O'CLOCK

Anticipating crowds as large as those
for inauguration Major Sylvester, early
this morning, roped off the streets and
avenues over which the knights win
pass this afternoon. Last nights
mighty jam, which lined the Avenue to
witness the floral automobile parade.
gave the police an Idea as to what will
confront them this afternoon.
The parade will form at Seventeenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue
Promptly at o'clock the grand mar
shal will start on his eastward ride
which will carry the thousands of uni
formed knights through the heart OF the
city and past the marble memorial near
which will be the reviewing stand.
The revised order of the march is as
follows:
The stan Of the grand marshal Is an
nounced as folloows::. Chief, Of staff,
A.; army aides. Major Leroy w. Her.
ron, National Guard of the District OF
Columbia, and Capts. Paul b. Malone
and Monroe c. Karth, u. s. A.; navy
aides. Lieut.. CONS. Needham L. Jones
and Charles Z. Courtney, u. s. N.
Army Contingent.
7 Col. Joseph Gerard Fifteenth Cav
airy. commanding. Al 2:S0, p. m. the
on Seventeenth street, extending back
on Connecticut avenue, facing south
head Of column at Pennsylvania ave-
nue., E;rs and in the he, following order:
washington .Barracks).
Second-Battalion, Coast Artillery
Corps Cart Dist. of Potomac).
Third-Squadron. Fifteenth Cavalry
(Fort Myer).
Fourth-Battalion. Third Field Ar
tillery (Fort Myer).
The Battalion of Engineers and the
Battalion of Coast Artillery will reach
their positions by marching west on
"l'' street and turning south at Sew
enteenth street into their positions.
The troops from Fort Myer will
reach their position by marching
south on Connecticut avenue.
Navy Contingent.
Capt. Henry B. Wilson. U. s. N, com
manding. At 2:30 p. m. the navy con.
tingent will be in column on Seven.
teenth street facing north, head OF
column at Pennsylvania avenue. Or.
ganiZations OF the navy will reach theiI
position via the road just south of the
Treasury. through the White House
The Washington times., 1912-06-08
HOSTS OF KNIGHTS
UJNVEIL MEMORIAL
Led by Fifty Bands, Forty Thousand Marchers Parade
Down Pennsylvania Avenue
Weather Ideal

the committee on reception at the ban.
quet. lie will be assisted by Frank d
Cohen, of Montgomery Ala; Dr. H
J. Crosson. Of this city; John J. Elem
ing. of Burlington, Vt: ]. Gala
han, of this. city; James j.. Hop
kins, of jersey City; Col. E. J. Sar
Souci, of Providence, r. l. jerome j
Crowley, of Chicago; John J. Caffrey,
of Louisville: M. J. O'Gorman, of OF
tawa; DR.. William F. Nolan, of Bos-
ton; p. J. O'Connell, of Boston; J., J,
Welch, of Mitchell. s. D.; John Phelan
of Chicago Thomas n. Cannon. of Chi
cago; F. II. LaMonte. of Boston; a,
Rebhan, of Milwaukee; Thomas J,
O'Brien, of Salt Lake City; w. J. Mul.
ligan. of Thomasville, Conn; Q. A,
Hornsby, of Havana, and DR.. j. T.
Rudden, of Rutland. VT.
In honor of the visiting Knights of Co
lumbus the District building will be
illuminated tonight from to II o'clock
The invitation is issued by the Com.
nissioners to alf visitors to Inspect he
seat of municipal government between
Q a. m. and p. IN.
For the protection of visitors. many
special policemen are patroling the
streets. The Baltimore and Ohio and
the Pennsylvania railroads have
twenty special policemen on duty al
the Union Station to offer protection
and aid to the visitors. Many out-of-
town detectives are here to watch the
crooks that usually make 1t a point
to be in a city on such occasions.
The Washington times., 1912-06-08
TRIO OF ENSIGNS
ARE Welded TODAY
Men Who Graduated Yesterday
Will Become Husbands
This Evening.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, June S-Availing
themselves of the privileges of officers
of the United States, which status the
members of the class of 1912 were the
first graduates of the Academy to reach
Immediately upon graduation. three of
those who obtained their diplomas yes
terday, will enter the married state to-
day.
Two of the members of the class will
marry Annapolis girls. and the we'd
ding of the third will take place at the
home OF the bride at Ellicott City. Md.
The weddings of Miss Lillian E. Mar
tin and Ensign Finley s. Boyd. of
Clear Springs, Pa; and of Miss Edith
Brady and Midshipman Harold B.
Grow, Of Michigan, viii! take place in
Annapolis this evening. and that of
Miss Dorothy Knox and Ensign Roscoe
E. Martin will take place late this
afternoon at Ellicott City. The we'd
dings of a number OF other members OF
the Glass will take place shortly.
The Washington times., 1912-06-08

War and Navy building.
Knights of Columbus.
Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty.
marshall. Capt Harry Coope, adjutant,
staff.
At 2:9o p m. all organizations of
knights Of Columbus will be in posi-
(a) All fourth degree knights in col
umn on Eighteenth street, facing south,
head OF column at Pennsylvania avenue.
,b) Connecticut. Massachusetts, Maine,
| Rhode Island Vermont, and New Hamp-
| shire knights In column on Eighteenth
street, facing north, and in the order
named from head to rear of column,
head Of column at Pennsylvania avenue.
In column on Nineteenth street. facing
south, and In the order named from
head to rear of column, head of column
| at Pennsylvania avenue.
| I'D Pennsylvania knights in column
| on Nineteenth street facing north. head
of column al Pennsylvania avenue.
| te) MARYLAND and District of Column
bia Knights in column on Twentieth
| street facing south, in the order named
! from head to rear Of column. head of
column at Pennsylvania avenue.
o. Virginia, West Virginia. and all
facing north. in the order named from
| head to rear of column. head of column
| at Pennsylvania avenue.
| (g) Illinois, Ohio. and all Western
knights not specially assigned else
where, in column on Twentyhrst
street, facing north. In the order nam
ed from head to rear of column, head
| OF column at PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
| (h) All organizations assigned po-
sitions north of Pennsylvania avenue
must reach their positions by march
ing west on X street or streets north
of X street, turning south on the road
| to which assigned.
Italian Societies.
| p. A. Radice. marshal
At 2:30 p. m. the Italian societies will
be in column on Twenty-first street.
| facing south, head of the column at
| Pennsylvania avenue. The organiza-
tions forming this division must reach
| their position by marching west on
H street and turning south at Twenty
| first.
Organizations will be dismissed when
the tails of their columns clear the in
| tersection of East Capitol street and
Fourth street northeast.
The Washington times., 1912-06-08
CARDINAL GIBBONS
TO BE AT FIELD MASS
Church Dignitary Will Have Es-
cort Of Knights Of
Columbus.

Cardinal Gibbons, who will be the
chief ecclesiastical figure at the mill
tary mass tomorrow, will arrive ir
Washington this evening, and will be
the guest of Mgr. Russell, of st. Pat
rick's. He will celebrate mass at
O'Clock tomorrow morning at st. Pat,
rick's.
In proceeding to and from the Monu.
ment grounds, Cardinal Gibbons will bs
escorted by the knights of Columbus Of
the fourth degree. This company Vii
be In charge Of Thomas p. Flynn, maste,
of the fourth degree at Chicago. who
will be marshal of this division In the
parade today, and of the escort tomor
row by John H. Reddin, of Denver, su.
preme master of the high ranks Of the
knights of Columbus.
Cardinal Gibbons will probably return
to Baltimore tomorrow evening. all
though this detail of his trip to Wash
ington has not been definitely ar
ranged.
The Washington times., 1912-10-18
FOURTEEN AVIATORS
TO LEAVE FOR SOUTH
Hydroaeroplane Filters Will Go To
San Diego and Remainder
To Augusta, Ga.

Fourteen aviators will leave for the
South November IS. The hvdroaero-
plane filters at the War College. will
more than likely spend the winter at
San Diego, Cal. The. aviators at Col
lege Park will 20 to Augusta. Ca.
where they spent last winter.
Capt. Charles DeForest Chandler
will be in charge OF the headquarters
in Georgia. The majority of the Of
ficers and men will go there. Only
three are expected to go to California.
The Signal Corps is having a floating
hangar built, capable Of housing at
least three hydroaeroplanes. AZ
long as the weather Is not too cold
they will remain around Washington.
but IL by November Is II Is too cold
for flying on the Potomac they will
go to San Diego. Lieut.. Harold Geig-
er will be in charge Of the hydro sta
ton. Lieut.. Samuel McLeary will be
one Of the men sent with him, and 1t
is probable that Lieut.. L. II. Brereton
win be the other.
Those expecting to go to Augusta are
Capt. Charles De Forest Chandler. Capt
Frederick Hennessy. Lieut.. Henry II.
Arnold. Lieut.. Thomas De Witt Milling
Lieut.. Roy c. Kirkland. Lieut.. Harry
Graham. Lieut.. Joseph d. Park, Lieut.
Lewis Il. Goodier. jr., and Lieut.. Loren
Call, and Lieut.. z. l. Ellington.
The Washington times., 1912-10-18
DIVORCED MAN GIVES
FORMER WIFE AWAY
Goes to Justice Of Peace and
Helps Tie Knot-"All Best Of
Friends" He Explains.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Oct. 1s.-In the
office Of the marriage license clerk late
yesterday. Charles Reece. twenty-five,
and Lola Weston. twenty three. were
married by a Justice Of the peace. A
young man who accompanied the couple
said:
You don't often see anything like
this. Judge. Lola is my divorced wife,
and l am here to Rive her away to
friends-all OF us. ! came dom from
st. Joseph today to visit Loia's mother,
my former mother-in-law. ! was told
that Lola was to be married to Charlie
SO just decided to come along and
give Lola away"
The bride became a bit confused. She
dropped her handkerchief. Turning ia
her former husband. she requested that
he pick II up.
Tut, tut" spoke I'D her mother. THAT
is not his Job now. Charlie. Il is your
place to pick up her handkerchief
And Charlie did.