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The Washington times., 1912-05-04

Pagan King, OF the Brandywine sta
bles, the same horse which threw
him before. In taking an Inland -out
hurdles wing and threw Mr.. Mather
over his head. However he scran l.
bled TO his feet a moment later, and
as on the previous occasion, remount-
ed his horse.
Overall a Disappointment.
Louis Leith, of Middleburg, Va. who
brought Roustabout here last year.
forged to the front again with a
victory by Glenwood, a green hunter.
In the handicap jump contest, the
biggest of the day. Overall, the JUL
ian Morris horse, OF which much has
ment and failed to secure a Single
ribbon.
The summaries follow:
Summary of Awards.
Class 64-Handicap; green hunters. 4
feet; qualified hunters, 4 feet 8 inches:
those ever competing in "high jump, I"
feet; those winning a high jump, {
feet inches; 50 entries. First Glen
wood, blk. g., owned by L. c. Leith, $50
second, Silver Crest, gr. g.. owned by r.
Hunter Dulany, $50: third, DR.. Jones, b.
T., owned by e. w. Payne, SO: fourth.
philosopher, b. g., owned by Mrs. J. w.
Converse.
Glass s-stallions suitable to sire army
horses or hunters. First, Prince of Mel
bourne, CHI, s., owned by H.. T. oxnard,
cup; second, Royal Forest, b. S., owned
by Lieut. j.. H. Dickey, ribbon: third,
kalorams; ka rfns r,, b; s. to,,. owned by Fairmut
owned by Lieut.. r. G. Alexander, rib
bon.
Glass 1o-Horses. pairs in harness. Is. 2
and over. First, Pride O. Prides, br. g.,
n nrAC x-a
ward b. Mclean, $50; second, Reveia
ton. b. g., and Hesitation, b. r., owned
by. Miss Loula Long, $50; third, Moon.
shine. ch. m, and Lady Witcham Frair
ch. M, owned by Fairmont Farms, SO;
ch. M, owned by H. L. Pierce.
Class 6l--Horses suitable TO become
hunters, light weights. shown in hand
Major Henry T. Allen, $50; second, Me,
$50; third Wanderer, cR. M, owned by By
Miss Gladys Earle, So fourth, Poker
c,sss ls,Phaeton pairs. First, Pride
PTass oTnsd Ss By EdwaTd and Buashssn B. Mcnean sS Sex
sscond. Moonshine, ch. m. and Lady
mont Farms, $so: third, Supreme, ch
m, and Superb, ch. m. owned by II. l.
Class 1S--ILadies' phaeton horses
SHOWN 10 ldules pndetOnS ana 0r1Ven Dy
lady. First, Norma. ch. M, owned by
Fairmont Farms, $50: second, Supreme
ch. m, owned Ivy II. l.. Pierce. $50; third
Pink Lady, b. M, owned by j. w. Con.
verse, $40; fourth, Robert, br. g., owned
by Col. r. NJ. Thompson, ribbon.
Glass 40-Chargers; heavyweight; con.
formation and appearance, so per cent
military schooling. rs per cent: field per.
formance, jumping, IS per cent: open &c
military establishments and officers oi
all countries, horses owned by Govern.
ment or by their officers. First, Expert
ment. b. e.. owned by Capt. J. r. Lind
sey, cup; second. Marmion, b. g.. owned
by Capt. Guy Cushman. $40.
Class 3S-Road hacks, eight entries
one prize. to Bald Eagle, b. g., owned by
j. Brice Bayley. $50,
Class 52-Thoroughbred hunters. First
Algona, b. g., owned by w. r. Abell
| $50; second. Irish Nora, ch. m. owned
| by Richard wallach. manager, $50; third
| Merry mas. br. M. owned by Julian
Morris, $40; fourth. Bevel, ch. g., owned
by Lieut.. A. D. Surles. ribbon.
Class 47-Nov!ce hunters. conformation
! 50 per cent and performance so per cent
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Try Alleged Lynchers.

WEST CHESTER. Pa. May 4-Prepa-
ratlons have been completed for the
trial next week of the remainder of the
alleged Coatesville lynchers of Zach
Walker. the negro murderer who was
taken from the Coatesville Hospital and
burned In a pile of fence rails last Au-
gust. The defendants are Chief Of Po-
lice Charles Umsted and Officer Stanley
Howe. who were on guard at the hos
pital: Walter Markward, Lewis Keyser,
Richard Tucker. Lewis Denithorne, and
John Conrad, the five last named being
charged with active participation In the
and the officers with failure TO
perform their duty In preventing the
crime
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
BERNARD A. RYAN,
NOTED SINGER, DEAD
Popular Washington Catholic Sue
cumbs After Long Period
"bt al OF illness.

After an illness Of many years, Ber-
nard A. Ryan, well knewn In Catholic
congregations in washington as a bass
singer and popular In musical circles
here for many years. died In his apart
ments in the Imperial this morning at .
clock. ?.
Born in Washington fifty-one years
ago. Mr.. Ryan as a boy served as altar
boy at st. Patrick's Church. When
Father MCGEE left st. Patrick's to or
ganize the Church of the Sacred Heart,
Mr.. Ryan went with him, and had
charge Of the music up to the time III
ness caused him to retire. He was
identified with many musical Organise
tions of the city. He was married to
Miss Mary Florence Edelin,, OF Alexan-
dria, Va, who survives him. and by a
brother, Edmund w. Ryan. of New
York, and by three sisters, Mrs. c. w.
Scott, Mrs. w. l.. Drury, and Mrs John
Burgess, all of Washington.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
'SOCKFElPAY|NG
ITSlAST PUBLIC
TRIBUTE To HORSE
Ideal Weather Remains to
the Last and Attendance
Breaks Record.
Continued from First Page.)

mare Ruby, one of the pair which won
the blue for pairs of roadsters Wednes-
day afternoon. 1t had been announced
that he would drive himself, out ne
on the box. Miss Loula Long, OF Kan
sas City, captured the red ribbon.
Third went to H. L. Pierae's Lozano,
and John Gheen's Boscobel was fourth
A number of artillery horses were
brought out after the roadsters. and
most Of them gated by the judges, who
left in the contest only Ord and Grimes,
respectively, of the Third Field Artil-
lery. The Judges took long time de-
Gliding between the two. Grimes was
the prettier horse to the casual eye. but
triie too heavy, and the fire+ prize
finally went to the Battery d horse,
Ord.
Big Lightweight Field
A big field was out in the lightweight
hunters event this morning. class so.
NJ. w. Abell's Algoma won the blue,
Julian Morris Keswick was second, and
third and fourth ribbons went to Mrs.
]. w. Converse's Philosopher and Miss
Helen Buchanan's Katydid, respectively.
Miss Katherine Smith, Virginia girl,
rode Mrs. Converses horse. One horse
which did not place in this event, Gre
the four regular jumps with the central
permanent and the in and out jumps
yet to take. over the gate the animal
took its rider, who forced him back,
however, to finish his performance.
Early this afternoon came the hunt
team event and the show ring was en-
livened for the first time by pink coat
ed riders, the same livery being required
In the Corinthian class. which comes on
at 4:27.
Other winners OF the morning were
the following: Glass 60. jumpers, not
over three years--B1ue to II. w. Her
ring and Sons Golden Taft; red, to
H. w. Herring and Sons Lee Roy;
yellow, to Roger Bros Democrat.
Class %, Ponies over 1871 and not
over 14.2-Blut to r. PENIS Smith
Merrylass; red to Miss S. c. Meredith's
SSlvette; yellow to Mrs. r. J. Sell
mans Katy.
Class 3e, lady's saddle horse, 15.c
and under-Miss ". A. McGhibbon's
Rosabel; red to Miss H. D. After
bury's Patricia: yellow to II. l..
Pterce's Bonbon Queen.
Class 4. heavy harness stations
Blue to Edward B. McLean's Gold
tnder; red to Fairmont Farms Kal-
Drama.
The hunt team event. in which two
keswick, Va, teams and one of the
Brandywine hunt are entered, will be-
gin at 2l5 this afternoon. Performance
will count 80 per cent, conformation 25
per cent, and appointments % per cent.
The riders will be in full hunting livery
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Bondsman Tries To
Recover Big Forfeit

An effort to save the $500 bonds,
given In the cases OF Ellen Ryan and
Ellen Reed, two alleged shoplifters,
which have been declared forfeited, was
begun in United States branch Of Police
Court today. The two women, who
claimed to live in New York, were ar
rested as they were about to board a
train during the Christmas holiday sea-
son OF last year. Larceny of valuable
furs and other wearing apparel from an
street store was charged against
them. They failed to appear for trial
Bonds were furnished by James ].
FLETCHER, q professional bondsman.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Boardman Reelected
Hospital President

At a meeting of the board of di-
rectors of the Emergency Hospital
yesterday afternoon w. J. Boardman
was unanimously reelected president.
Gardner Williams and Albert T.
Brice were reelected vice president
and treasurer. respectively. The res
ignation OF DR.. Brown Miller as sec
Stands elected to succeed him. DR..
Stands retains his membership on the
board, however.
Surgeon General Stokes of the navy
and Former Senator Scott of West
Virginia have been elected members
Of the board.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Heads of University
Placed Under Arrest

WILMINGTON. Del. May deputy
United States Marshals Mitchell and
Finn today arrested ]. J. Homan Van
derheide and James K. Lintott, heads Of
the Carnegie University. an Institution
alleged to have done a business In
diplomas. The charge against the Of
ficials of the concern is using the malls
to defraud, and the arrest was made
only after months of investigation.
Postoffice Inspector Pllunmer and Po-
lice Sergeant Wardjle, accompanied tae
United States mammals and searched
the premises for evidence.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
HISTORICAL PARADE
OF SCHOOL CHILDREN
Neighborhood House To Close
Celebration This Afternoon
And Evening"

The annual celebration at Neigbbor-
hood House will close today with a his
torical parade beginning at $50 this
AFTERNOON ana a vaudeville performance
foliawed by dancing this evening. Tn
der order Of the District Commissioners
y street has been closed To traffic In
front OF Netghborhood House, and the
Parade and May-pole dance will be held
Two Hundred children will ta'se part
In the parade. A number of item have
been costumed to represent each year 6
development at Neighborkocd House,
the feature Of the last year being the
hoy Scout movement. Nearly 100 scouts
wil be in line, The Engineers Band.
provide the music.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
A Memorable Date.

CHICAGO. H., May 4.-Veterans Of
the Chicago police force today Joined in
the customary observance of the ami
versary of the two most memorable
events in the history of the department.
Twenty six years ago today occurred
the Haymarket riot, in which six po-
licemen met death and sixty others
were MANNED by bombs thrown by an
archists. Three years later, on May 4.
1889. DR.. Patrick Fl. Cronin. the Irish
Nationalist agitator, was lured to the
Carlson cottage in North Ashland ave-
nue. and murdered. Deaths of those
connected with the trials subsequent to
these tragedies have been numerous,
most OF them unnatural
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Mrs. s.Fealey New President

Mrs. Nellie E. Fealey has been elected
president of the Women's Board of the
Georgetown University Hospital. The
other officers elected to serve on the
board are: Miss Margaret Mitchell. re-
cording secretary; Mrs. Joseph Stras-
burger, treasurer: Mrs. Blanche w.
Hall, corresponding secretary. and Sis
ter Mary Pauline, Miss Alice Riggs,
Mrs. Milton e. Allies, Mrs. William
Slaughter Hardesty, Mrs. Annie E
Murphy Mrs. George Tully Vaughn,
Miss Margaret Gowans. Sister Mill
burger. Mrs. Isaac Cans and Mrs
Charles Roach.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04

and fun hunting dress is condition
also Of appearance In the Corinthian
class at 4:20. this afternoon. The show
ring bids fair to be full OF pink-coateu
riders throughout the afternoon Win Win
Boxes and grand stand again pres
ented O brilliant spectacle this morning,
although not 30 many persons We're
will be again this Afternoon. The at
tendance at the horse show has been
the largest by far at an event OF this
kind in washington, ana the receipts
are certain to exceed the expenses. The
profits will 20 into permanent improve
ments at the grounds and In outlay for
next years show according to the plans
of the officers.
Watson Entries Win.
Senator and Mrs. c. w. Watson were
prominent figures at the horse show
yesterday afternoon, their stables, the
Fairmont Farms capturing three blue
ribbons. Mrs. Watson held the reins
herself in the tandem class and drove
so skillfully that much applause burst
forth when the judges pinned the blue
rosette on her horses, Ringing Bells and
Kitty Grey. The Fairmont Farms went
horses, which Moonshine won, and In
class IS, ladies' phaeton horses. In which
Norma got the ribbon.
Miss Louls Long wen two blues dur nno
King, was first in the model harness
horse event, class 20. and In class "a
Kymokan proved the best gated saddle
horse. The red ribbon In the gated
SADDLE horse class also went to Miss
Long, on. the showing made by Ken.
lucky Lad. Colonel Thompson's Gallant
Lad was third.
Colonel Thompson won the Rider and
II. f@r i've Nf 60 hnrQn0
Immediately following the gated class.
with Caynon and Gallant Lad, and the
horse show president received many
congratulations.
dience shuddered when riders were
thrown Once fears went out for Miss
jeanette Allen, who was riding The
Dargle, Major Henry T. Aliens horse,
In the green hunter event.
Miss Allen In Accident.
Miss Allen rode fast for the first
hurdle and her horse cleared 1t easily.
She sent the Dagle along for the sec
ond obstacle but the chestnut gield-
ing failed to rise high. His forelegs
hit the hurdle. and horse and rider
went to the ground together. The
horse had managed to get one OF his
forelegs extricated in the bars, and
after the fall lay, partly on Miss Allen
it seemed, kicking wildly. A score
of men, judges. grooms and grounds
men rushed toward the fallen horse
and rider. but before any of them
reached Miss Allen she was on her
feet and at her horses head helping
him up. Miss Allen rides astride, and
Is one of the most skillful and quick
minded horsewomen in this part OF
the country. She had started to dis
mount the instant she realized the
horse was coming a cropper and con-
sequently escaped being pinned be-
meath the horse.
Cheers rang out when she remount-
ed The Dargle and put him at the
obstacle again. The horse was spoil
ed for the day, however, by his upset
and baked at the obstacle this time
Miss Allen whipped and spurred him.
but to no avail. The Dargle had pre-
viously won a blue ribbon for Major
Allen in class 81. for horses suitable
to become hunters. In this event
horses were shown in hand and not
ridden.
Victor Mather also took a nasty spill
during the afternoon. He was UP on
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Police Seek Thieves.

Police of the Eighth precinct today
are seeking two young white men who
stole a $40 note from Miss Pauline
Moran, cashier at Richardson's drug
store, Fourteenth and II streets north
west. Entering the store last evening,
the men asked the cashier to change a
$50 bill Miss Moran gave them two SO
bills. They returned few minutes
later and asked for change for one OF
the $40 bills. Miss Mo ran handed out
two $. which the men grabbed and ran
from the store.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04


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The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Reports Watch Theft.

Horace L. Wilcox, 1905 Euclid street
northwest, reported to the police of
the Tenth precinct today that he was
robbed of SIS gold watch by an
unidentified colored woman, while in
Euclid street, between Fifteenth and
Sixteenth streets, last evening. Will
cox said the woman approached him
and asked for some money to get
something to eat. He gave her a
quarter. When he got home he dis
covered that his watch had been
stolen
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Policeman Loses.

On rehearing of the suit of Joseph
L. elliott, a policeman. who seeks rein
statement, Justice Ashley NJ Gould. in
Circuit Court No. 2. held the Metropoli-
tan Police Force Is a military organi-
zation. and that members are subject
to discipline and regulations directed by
the District Commissioners, virtually
surrendering their rights as citizens. II
Is the intention of Attorney OBrten to
carry the case to the Court of Appeals.
The Washington times., 1912-05-04
Barber Shop Robbed.

Reports was made to the police Of the
Ninth precinct today that the barber
shop in the Congressional apartment
house. First and East Capitol streets.
was entered by means OF a duplicate
key during the night and s. In money
and several raZors stolen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-17

rhages which would last for weeks and
was not able to sit up in bed. l suffered
a great deal with my back and was so
nervous l could scarcely sleep at night,
and did not do any Homework for three
years.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-17

He Thrust In the Papers, Crowded
Them Down and Filled the Hole " ith
Chunks Of Bark.
had climbed the old spruce. looping or
its branches until only the black cap
remained. and after that Il was known
far and wide as the "lObstick" OF Cum
Minis wife. II was voiceless ceno-
tnph which signihei Nat all the honor
and love known 10 rhe wilderness peO-
pie had been given 10 her.
To IL went Jan. the papers still held
Ia his hand. He had seen pair OF
whisky jacks storing food in the butt
~ the tree two or three summers be-
fore. and now his fingers CROPPED for
the hole. When he found II he thrust
I'm the papers, crowded them down
and filed the hole with chunks OF bark.
Always my sister. aud never any
thing more 20 Jan ThOreau," be said
gently In French as II he were speak
ing 10 a spirit in the old tree. That
IS the honor OF these SHOWS; il is what
The great God means us 10 be. swear
that Jan ThOreau will never 10 wrong
60 the little Melissa" With face
white and set In its determination he
turned slowly away from the tree.
When he came into the cabin for
breakfast next morning Jams face
showed signs Of the struggle through
which he had gone. Cummins had al
ready finished and he found Melissa
alone Her hair was brushed back in
its old. smooth way, and when she
heard him she flung her long braid
over her shoulder, 50 that IL fell down
"a front OF her. He saw the move
ment. and smiled his thanks without
speaking.
You don't look well, Jan" she said
anXiously. You are pale, and your
eyes are bloOdshot."
Il am not feeling right" he admit
ted. trying To appear cheerful, but this
coffee will make a new man Of me.
You make the best coffee in the world,
Melissa"
What are you going 10 do today,
Brother Jam" she asked.
Drive out on fhe Churchill trail,
Jcdoq wants supplies. and he's too
busy with his trap lines 10 come in"
"Will YOU take me-"
I'm afraid not. Melissa. It's 1
twelve mile run and heavy load"
Very well. I'll get ready imDe
diately"
She jumped up from the table, dart
ing fun at him with her eyes. and rsI
20 her room.
IT'S too far. Melissa he called AFT
er her. It's too far and I've a heav!
load
Didn't 1 take that twenty mile rui
with you over to on. dear. Jan
have you seen my new lynx skin capT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-17

"Mr. Dixon, this is my brother, Jam"
tired with you watching me run. Me-
lisse!"
Il wouldn't mind if you did-just 4
little, Jan. Isn't there room for twO:"
She gave Il coQuettish little shrug OF
her shoulders, and Jan leaped upon the
moving sledge, kneeling close behind
her.
Always. always. have TO ask you"
she pouted. You needn't get too neal
you know, if you don't want to-
The old, sweet challenge in her voice
was irresistible, and for moment Jan
felt himself surrendering 10 IT, He
leaned forward until his chin was
buried in the silken lynx fur of her
coat and for n single breath he felt
the soft touch of her cheek against his
own. Then he gave sudden shout TO
the dOgs-sO loud that it startled her
and his whip writhed and snapped
twenty feet above their heads like a
thing filed with life.
He sprang from the sledge and again
ran with the team. urging them on
faster and faster until they dropped
into a painting walk when they came
10 the ridge along which Ledoq two
hours before had seen the strangers
hurrying toward Lac Balm.
They did not lunch on the trail. but
drove into the post In time for dinner.
Jean de Gravois and CrOisset came
forth from the store to meet them.
You have company. my dear" cried
| Jean To Melissa - two gentlemen
| fresh from London on the last boat
| and one OF them younger and hand
| sOmer than your own Jan ThOreau.
| They are waiting for you in the cabin.
where your father Is getting them din
ner and telling them how beautifully
| you would have made the coffee if you
We're there"
Two said Jan as Melissa left them.
"Who are they
The new agent. n. Timothy Dix
on. as red as the plague, and fatter
| than a spawning fish And his son,
who has come along for fun. he says:
/ and believe he will get what he's
/ after IL he remains here very long. Jan
/ Thoreau. for he loOkeda little too boldly
/ at my IOwaka when she came into the
store just now"
! Can you blame Lin, lean? tel
I you thar look at Iowdka Whenever |
get the chance"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-17
Big SnoWs
Author of 1.-The
Danger 1rrail''

was giving way again 10 the old glOor.
and heartache. Brother Jan. Brother
Jan. Brother JAM The words pound
ed themselves necessarily in his brain
until they. seemed TO keep time with
his steps beside the sledge.
Ledoq was stripping the hair fat
from a fox skin when the team pulled
up in front Of his cabin. When he
saw the daughter Of the factor at Lac
Balm with Jan he jumped briskly to
his feet, flung his cap through the door
of the shack and began bowling and
scraping to her with all his might
Melissa laughed merrily as Ledoq
continued TO bow before her. rafting
away In a delighted torrent Of French
"Ah, thes ees wan gr-r-reat complee-
man. M'selle Melissa he said. Then
he turned TO Jan. Did you meet the
strange team
I'VE met no team"
Ledoq looked puzzled. Half a mile
away the top Of snow covered ridge
was visible from the cabin. He point
ed 10 IL.
An DOuT ago Sd" IL SOIHS west
ward along the mountain-three men
and six dogs. Whom have you out
from Lac Bain?"
"No one" replied Jan. at must have
been the new agent from Churchill
We expect him early this winter Shall
we hurry back. Melissa. and see if he
has brought our books and violin
strings:"
You must have dinner with me.
objected Ledoq.
Jan caught quick signal from Me
lisse.
Not today. Ledoq. It's early and
we have a lunch for the trail. Wha'
do you say. MeliSse:"
"If you're not tired. Jan"
Tired
He tossed the last package from thu
: sledge and cracked his long whip Owe
the dogs backs as they both cried on
/ their farewell 10 the little Frenchman
Tired" he repeated. running clos
beside her az the team swung light!
back into the tran and laughing dOwI
into her face. How could ever &c