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The Washington times., 1912-01-18

iSU1TLAND. Nd, Jan. 1s.-The Suit
land Improvement Association is to be
given hearing within the next ten
days by the subcommittee Of the House
Committee on the District of Columbia
with reference to the bill now pending
providing for the construction Of an
electric railroad between the District
line and Anacostia. Members Of the
association have subscribed toward the
building of the road.
The association held it's regular meet
Ing last night at the home Of Judge
Samuel Il. Cox. Reports as to the pros
poets for the passage of the bill were
made. 1t was voted unanimously to
send delegation to represent the asso-
tlation at the hearing.
DR.. Charles NJ. Emmons. of Washing
ton, who was in the chair, reported hav-
ing interviewed Congressman Johnson
and Rotherrnill about the bill, and a
hearing was promised. DIR. Conrad II.
Weiss, Of Anacostia, reported having
been in communication with several
Congressman on the same subject. The
company seeking to build the road Is
known as the East Washington Subur-
ban Railway Company.
The road will extend from Nichols
avenue, Anacostia, east on Good Hope
road, along the Bowen road to the DIS
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Catholic Charities
Subject of Conference

The second biennial meeting of the
National Conference Of Catholic Chari-
ties will be held at the Catholic Uni
versity of America in Washington, be-
tween September is and 30.
Details Of the conference have not
been announced and will not be, in the
opinion Of the Rev. DR.. William ].
Kerby, until after a subcommittee is
appointed to take charge of the meet
ing. A conference of the executive COM
mittee was held In Philadelphia, Decem-
ber 81.
There were about 400 delegates at the
Rrst conference, and as large an attend
ance Is anticipated this year. The con-
ference has no authority, and makes no
recommendations. 1t is called simply
for the purpose of discussing methods
OF charitable work. Another meeting of
the executive committee will be called
shortly ythe Rev. DR.. Kerby. Judge
William Fl. De Lacy of the Juvenile
Court. also is a member of this COM
mittee.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Easy to Make, Easy to Take
Simple Home Remedy That Acts Like Magic
Cures Colds, Coughs and Catarh

Mix together in a large bottle half
pint Of whiskey, two ounces Of glycerine
and half an ounce of virgin oil Of pine.
Shake well and take q teaspoonful
every four hours.
Your cold, however severe, will disap-
pear in less than a day. Chronic ca
tarrh will yield promptly to this simple
treatment rheumatism. leuchorrhoea
and Inflammation OF the urinary pas
sages find permanent cure, and the mis-
cry of backache and grippe is speedily
relieved by the use OF this medicine.
The ingredients may be secured at any
drug store, but the utmost care should
be taken to provide against substitution
Of some other article OF similar name
for the pure virgin oil of pine. The
only absolutely genuine article Is sold
in sealed half-ounce packages bearing
the name OF the Leach Chemical Com
pany, of Cincinnati, Ohio. which is your
guarantee of purity and freshness
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
SUITL AND TOASK
FOR TROLLEYLINE
Association Members Will Urge Favorable Action BY
Congress Before House District Committee -Criti-
csms Made of Highway Improvements.

trict line. A charter has been granted
the Maryland legislature to continue the
line to Ritchies Station and Marl-
boro, with authorization to build
as many lateral lines as necessary.
Severe criticism was made by Judge
Cox and others of the system of Inn
proving highways In this part OF Prince
George county. Judge Cox presented
the name of Horace Crozier Tor ap-
pointment as highway commissioner.
The subject of salaries paid park po-
licemen in Washington came up, when
President Emmons reported that q num-
Der of the men are natives OF Mary
land, some of them from near Suitland.
He advocated an increase In their wages
from $50 to SIS a month. A resolution
was passed urging Congress to increase
their salaries.
The opening Of Pennsylvania avenue
from Bowen road to the District line
was advocated by. c. l.. Jenkins, VIII
liam H. Harrison and Dr. Emmons, the
latter insisting that the Commissioners
had promised to insert an item of $l0,OUQ
in the present District appropriation act
for that purpose.
DR.. Conrad II. Weiss presented the
resolution that has been generally fav-
ored by suburban associations looking to
the purchase of Forts Davis and Dupont
for use as public parks. The resolution
was PASSED.
President Emmons reported the pur-
chase of a checker outfit and cigars for
the fire engine company at Randle
Highlands, which were presented yes
terday in the name Of the Suitland I'M
provement Association.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
SUGGEST CHANGE II
IN CONSTITUTION
OF THE CHAMBER
Retail Merchants Would
Make Reform-Directors
to Vote on Matter.

At the next meeting Of the board of
directors of the Chamber OF Commerce,
q special committee of the Retail Aler-
chants' Association will be present to
suggest change in the constitution of
the Chamber, SO as TO enabls the asso-
citation to take in members without re-
'i,iiring them 10 nrst become members
Of the Chamber.
This action was taken following Presi-
dent Strasburyer's recommendation in
the annual report submitted to the as
sociation at its annual meeting at the
Chamber last night. Mr.. Strasburger
pointed out the difficulty of Increasing Z
the membership Of the as association under
existing circumstances Of necessity first
that all members shall become members
of the Chamber.
Make Appropriation.
The association also appropriated $50
toward the expenses of the new chari-
ties Endorsement committee Just ap-
pointed by the Distric. Commissioners.
W. W. Norman, representative Of the
association on the new committee, pre-
sented an outline of the committee's 8
purposes and needs.
Formal endorsement of another ma
chers two Or three weeks before Eas-
ter. was given. Charles ]. Columbus,
organizer. Of the show. told Of the plans
for the show.
Isaac Cans, Gerson Nordlinger, w. w.
Norman. e. H. Etz, Joseph jacob, and
Joseph Scherker were unanimously
elected members of the board of gover-
nors to serve two years. Officers win
be elected at the first meeting of the
governors.,, 1t is expected the present
officers will be reelected.
A. .. Hutterly, representative Of the
association in the Citizens Conference
on Universal Transfers. reported rapid
progress had been made In the cam
paign for transfers upon the street
railway lines of the District, and Presi-
dent Strasburger said the outlook for
legislation at this session of Congress is
bright.
Extensive Review.
The presidents report was an extern
sive review of the years work, and
contained numerous recommendations
for the coming year.
The people Of Washington" he said.
have been distinctly impressed with
the Justice Of the associations position
In adopting rules covering donations for
church, charitable and other purposes,
and it is generally the case that when
ever plans for seeking funds are being
made,S to take into consideration the
rules Of the association ] believe the
association has demonstrated its USE
fulness, and that it will soon become the
most important IL not the only COM
mercial organization in the city of
Washington"
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
New Steel Boats Cut
Through Ice Easily

No difficulty In plowing their way
through the heavy coat of ice which has
resulted In gripping river traffic for
several days, has been experienced by
the modern steel steamers Northland
and Southland, on their trips to and
from Norfolk and Old Point Comfort.
While the smaller boats operated on
the Potomac and the Chesapeake Bay
nave been helpless during the freezing
weather, these boats of the Norfolk and
washington Steamboat Company have
carried out their schedules
The Northland and the Southland are
especially equipped for breaking ice.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Private Funeral for
Francis B. Moran Today

Private funeral ceremonies for Francis
b. Moran, society man of Washington,
who died in private sanitarium last
Tuesday, were held at o'clock this
afternoon at the chapel of Rock Creek
Cemetery. the Rev. C.Ernest Smith offici-
ating. The Rev. Mr.. Smith was assist
Cd by the Rev. Mr.. Lee, Of Charlottes-
vile, Va.
Mr.. Moran was member of the
Metropolitan and Chevy Chase Clubs,
besides a number Of hunting clubs. He
came to Washington about ten years
the family is well known socially. His
widow, Mrs. Jane Wormley Moran, and
two daughters, Mrs. John Milton Hudg-
ms, and Mrs. Malcolm McConihe, sur
vive.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Agriculture School
Concludes TODAY

Today is the last 'dsy. and the big
day. Of the school Of agriculture being
conducted in the courthouse at Manas-
sas BY the professors of the Virginia
State College of Agriculture at Blacks.
curg, c. w. Holloway and G. c.
starrher will discourse this afternoon on
dairies and fruit growing.
Farmers, with their families, from
northern Virginia today attended the
sessions. The school drew more visi-
tors than the usually county fair. There
WAS every feature OF the county fair
with the exception Of the takers and
the side shows A big exhibition OF
has been in progress all week.
TIE women's section OF the school
worked today on the subject Of the
chemistry of Cooking"
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Alliance Is Formed
By Jewish Women

Women was formed yesterday afternoon
at a meeting at the Eighth Street Tenn
pie. The organization was formally
known as the Council of Jewish Women,
but at the meeting yesterday 1t was
decided to reorganize.
The new officers elected were: Mrs.
Adolph Kahn, president; Mrs. Charles
Goldsmith, first vice president; Mrs. A.
NJ. Baer, second vice president; Mrs.
Isaac Newman, treasurer; Mrs. Alexan-
der Wolf, corresponding secretary: Mrs.
James Lansburgh recording secretary;
Mrs ]. F. Kahn, auditor All religious,
educational and philanthropical work
carried on by the Council of Jewish
Women will be continued by the new
organization.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
DR.. P. p. ClaxtOn Will
Address Educators

DR.. p. P. Claxton, United States Com
missioner Of the Bureau of Education,
will deliver an address, at the meeting
of the Columbia Kindergarten Associa-
ton to be held at the Wallach School
neAt Tuesday afternoon, at 4 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18

no apparent reason for refusing to stop
II is predicted the commission will
take no action favorable to those
who wish pay-as-you-enter cars to lis
charge passengers In the center of a
Ulace,
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Piles Cured
At Home
Quick Reiiet--lrial Package Mailed
Free to All-In Plain Wrapper.
The Pyramid smile.

Many cases of Piles have been cured
by trial package of Pyramid Pile
Remedy without further treatment.
When It proves its value to you, get
more from your druggist, at 50 cents a
ask for. Simply clip out free coupon
below and mail today, together with
your name and address on a slip of
paper to the Pyramid Drug Co, 43O
pyramid Bldg, Marshall. Mich, and a
sample Will be sent you FREE. Save
yourself from the surgeons knife and
's torture, the doctor and his bills.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
Lacked Nickel, Could
Not Call Firemen

CHICAGO, Jan. 1S.-Because he didn't
have a nickle to drop in the phone slot
before he could call Central" John s.
Madden says his house burned down.
He lived a mile from the next teie-
phone.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
SPECIAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
CHARTER

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
CHARTER.
ton of the undersigned to apply to the
commissioners of the District of Colum-
bia, on the 7th day Of February, 1872
Incorporation under the provision of an
Act Of Congress entitled AN Act to
provide for the incorporation of trust,
porations within the District of Co.
lumbia." approved october 1st, $780, and
embraced in Subchapter II of the Code
or the District of Columbia.
shall be The Munsey Trust Company"
The company Is to be organized for
the purpose OF doing general trust, loan,
business as may be authorized by said
Act OF Congress. or by the Code of tho
District of Columbia.
The names of the proposed incorpor.
atorS are:
Frank 4. Munsey. William F. GUIDE,
s. w. Woodward, c. E. Nichol,
James F. oyster. Ashley NJ Gould,
e. w. watson. William a. Hill,
Harry NJ. Clabaugh, A. Lisner,
w. i. Eewart. julius Garfinkle,
Perry Belmont, G. H. Pope,
Edward Mclean, VIM, W. Chiswell
wilton J: Lambert. Clarence Moore.
Gist Blair, George r. Gather.
John II. Nolan. Stewart olivier,
VIM. Henry White. Thomas C. Bradley.
+. A. Walker, James Baird.
A. s. Worthington.
TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
The annual convention of the u. S
Civil Service Retirement Association
vii will be hel@ at Odd Fellows, Hall, 42a
uary 10 and 20. 1912, commencing at 8 a.
m. each day. BY order of the Board
Of Directors. A. w. MCKEE, President;
NJ. T: FINNAN. Secretary. s45 Pa. Ave.
n. w.
oFFICE, OF THE WASHINGTON GAS
LIGHT COMPANY, Washington, D. c..
January is. 1912. The annual meeting of
The shareholders of the Washington Gas
Light Company, for the election of Di-
rectors to se."e the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of such other busi-
ness as may properly come before the
said meeting, will be held at the office
NV, Monday, February 5, 1912, at IL
clock noon. The polls will be open
from l2 o'clock noon to / o'clock p. m.
WILLIAM B. ORME, Secretary.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18

Girls $3.50 and SO
high cut gun metal
calf and patent colt
"STORM BOOTS" and
Jockey Boots with
calf top and patent
collar.
Sizes 111s to 5.
The Washington times., 1912-01-18
CHURCH NOTICES

BEN HI UR-Rev Earle Wilfey will delivcr
his famous illustrated lecture Ben Hur."
at the Fifth Baptist Church, 9th and r
SITS. :. W, Friday, Jan. Ia Sis. This is
a rare combination Of picture, story. and
dramatic impersonation l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-23

so rich in gold that his assays run
$40 gold per ton.
Like all the rich gold veins" says
Yeager, our veins are in the silver
schist, which is locally called 'Yava-
PAL schist.' The veins there occur in
the contact between the schist and the
GRANTEES
Charlie Zeiger owns a group Of
gold claims right there said Yeager,
that have. in my opinion, over $1,000
600 in sight These are owned by him
and his brother. Edward, a mining
man Of many years experience. They
have ten claims called the Golden Age,
Golden Cloud, Golden Eagle, Golden
Star, Standard, East Extension, Bee
Hive, Highland, Thunder Cloud and
Vernon. They have what ] consider
the richest gold mines in central Ari-
IONA"
My latest strike" says Yeager. sis
about IA miles southeast of Yuma,
Ariz-, near the old Fortuna gold mine,
which has a record production of over
S7,000,00O gold. I went out there and
tried TO get a lease on that famous old
mine and succeeded, but the lease was
no good, so we went out prospecting
to see if we could find another good
place 1 had three associates and we
have found a vein of sugar quartz
running through a series of low foot
hills from east to west, which is four
feet wide, lying in a contact between
schlst and granite This quartz is
brecciated, and is cemented with calc
spar, iron and copper oxides, and runs
from $40 to $500 gold per ton. This
vein is plainly traceable for about four
miles. In every gulch there is placer
gold. The only drawback heretofore
has been water but late experimental
wells have demonstrated that water
can be found anywhere at depth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-23
MINING NEWS
G. & A. TO BUILD
BIG MILL AT MIAMI
Douglas Copper Company Acquires
Some More Rich CIaims-Ray Con-
sOIidated Report shows Profit.


Miami Ariz.. Nov 23.-It is re-
ported that the Calumet and Arizona
is TO build $1,000 ton mill on its prop
erty between Ray and Superior, ad-
joining the Douglas Copper cOmpany's
property.
Work on their power line from the
Ray Consolidated is being pushed as
rapidly as possible, and it is expected
that the electric current viii be turned
on the first of the year. Work on the
three compartment shaft is progress
ing very satisfactorily, also on the
main tunnel
The Douglas Copper company has
acquired an additional group Of "A
claims, making IS claims all told in its
group Two engineers from the east
have been on the property examining
1t for eastern capitalists. 1t is under
stood that president T. c. Hendricks,
when in New York recently, practical
" completed arrangements TO finance
the company and that on the first Of
the year development work viii be
commenced on large scale.
The Ray Consolidated has Just made
its report for the quarter ending Sep
TENDER so, which shows an operating
profit for the quarter of S640.74S, other
income $3.50, total net profit Tor the
profits were on a basis Of 1T.13 cent a
pound for copper. The total net earn
ings for the first three quarters OF the
year were S1,197,704- The production
of copper for the quarter amounted TO
S9,295,S1S pounds, the total output for
the nine months being 25s3T0,S95
pounds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-23
MINING NEWS
YEA6ER SAYS He
HAS BONANZA Mine
Tells Of Gold Discovery Near
Yuma Which Is Fabu-
lousy Rich.

tI verify believe" said Chris Yeager.
at the Zeiger, that 1 have found the
richest gold belt in America and in
addition to that, it is in a verita bic
paradise for the old prOspectOr who
has followed gold mining for many
years in the snowy ranges Of the
north and needs a more cOngenial
cline. The section I have found is in
Yuma county, Ariz. There are dis
tinctiTe signs to the old gold prOspec-
tor in the formation of the country
rock when he first comes to new
section And as soon as I came TO
Yuma county, 1 knew that I was in
gold country"
Chris YeaSer was q pioneer in Lead
vile. Gupin county, Boulder county
and the san Juan country Colorado,
and made several little fortunes in
the early days and then drifted south
ward, taking in Eliza BEETHOVEN and the
Cochite Of northern New Mexico.
where he discovered several big gold
mines, and suddenly left and landed
in the Jarrillas mountains during the
early days, and finally landed in
White Oaks, where for two years he
worked in developing a gold quartz
vein Suddenly he hiked out for
Aavapai county, Arizona, where his old
friend. Charles Zeiger, has some Of the
biggest gold mines in the new state.
comprising the Meyers the Meyers
insOn claims for himself and E. W
Meyers, the cattleman, Is miles east Of
Congress Junction. These claims are
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-23

an adjoining group Of claims, which is
practically an extension of the Ormos
ledge. His property, known as the Or
mos Number Two, recently cut a vein
OF 900 ounce ore, a foot wide in the
main tunnel This is to be followed up.
There is much work being done
around MoctezUma and Lampazos.
Practically every day someone is re-
turning to these districts and BEGIN
ming preparations for starting work
once more.
LampaLOs to Resume.
The LampazOs mine, of the Bank Of
Sonora, will begin operating full blast
about December I, according to G. W.
Englehart, engineer for the property,
who has returned from the coast Sup
viii be sent from this city within the
next few days. The property has a
considerable tonnage Of ore in reserve
which viii be treated in a new mill
which is now being erected. The mill
VIII be equipped with five Whitley
tables and Frue vanners. Beside the
ore reserve, which viii be thus treated
the mine has thousands of tons Of ore
on the old dumps which carries values
Of from IS to 40 ounces in silver to
the ton The average value in the re-
serve ore mentioned, is about 10 to
ll5 ounces The company viii prob
ably have between 200 and $50 men on
its payroll when ii has beeh operating
a short time. 1t viii be under active
management of H. J. Wendler. The
mine is an old producer 1t came into
the hands of the bank when q mort
gage of $4,000 gold, which has been
advanced to its former owners, could
not be met.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-23
POISON OF AL
C0HOL CAUSES
DRINK HABIT
The Neal Treatment
Saves The Man Who
Drinks in Just 8
Days

There is one sure way to save eK-
cessive drinkers and it is the only way,
as administered in the Neal Institute at
915 Mesa Ave-, without hypOdermic in
Jec1ons, by administering an Internal
harmless remedy all craving for aIco-
hOlic liquors is removed in just THREE
DAYS.
The drink habit is expensive and
leads to excess, which spells ruin to a
man and his family. No excessive
drlnker is ever able to break on his
own account or to limit the use Of
alcohol TO moderation.
The young fellow who feels that he
must have a couple or so" a day is
standing in the way of his own adj
vancement- The best investment for
any drinker is to take the Neal Treat
ments which takes away all desire and
makes a new man out Of him.
Investigation Of the Neal Treatment is
not only invited but strongly urged
Every patient is given a written legal
contract TO remove all craving for
liquor TO his own satisfaction.
For further Information address or
call at the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-23
WORK STARTS ON
TUNNEL AT LEOPOLD
VIII be More Than a Mile Long and
Large Enough for Running over
head Electric Cars.

Silver City, n. NJ Nov. 23.-The
Phelps-DOdge company has commenced
work at Leopold on a tunnel that is
to connect the mines there with the
Chemung mines at Tyrone. The length
of the tunnel viii be something over
1000 feet or considerably over q. mile,
and it will be large enough to permit
the running Of large size ore cars
through it, the cars TO be trolley or
operated through the medium of over
head wires. The superintendent in
charge Of the work has said, so it is
stated, that it viii take at least a year
to complete the tunnel In the mean
time, however, mine work at Leopold
viii not be abandoned altogether. the
ore taken out to be placed on the dump
10 be shipped TO Douglas, Ariz.
knowing ones still insist that a rail-
road is certainly to be constructed
from Deming to Leopold, thence
through Silver City and Fort Bayard
to the cOmpany's big copper mines at
Fierre
George Utter continues to make
regular shipments of zinc TO Oklahoma
from his big mine near PinOs Altos.
His mill there viii soon be enlarged
and when that is done night shifts
Will be put to work doubling the out
put of zinc