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The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Miss Sally Darlington Becomes Bride
OF Lieut.. Chamberlin This Afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson
Entertain at Newport

Mr.. and Mrs Preston Gibson, who are
prominently identified with the social
life of Newport this summer, enter
tanned at dinner last night, afterward
taking their guests to the vaudeville at
Freebody Park. Sunday night they will
give a dinner for Count and Countess
Laszlo ssechenyi. ..,.
The Assistant Secretary. Of the Navy
and Mrs, Beekman winthrop have
gone TO the North Shore for a fort
night.
Congressman n. 7. Ansberry will
leave Washington at the close OF
Ohio, 10 join Mrs Ansberry, who left
Washington a few days ago
senator and Mrs. James A. Reed OF
Informally Mt dinner last night at
their residence on Biltmors street
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair have
gone to Bar Harbor for the remainder
OF the season,
Mrs. A. b. .cummins will leave WASH
ington shortly for a visit In Michigan
the season. Senator Cummins win join
her at the close OF Congress-.
Mrs. John w. Bsyne, Miss Harriet
Rayne, and Miss Louise Bayne, accom-
panied by Miss Dorothy Anderson, have
gone to Narragansett Pier for the re-
mainder Of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Bourke Cochran,
who have been touring the Berkshires
by automobile, have concluded their
visit In Lenox and are now en- route TO
| the White mountains.
Commander and Mrs. Victor Blue, U.
9. N, are spending the season at New
port.
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Rear Admiral Chauncey Thomas. u. s.
NJ, and Mrs. Thomas are spending the
season at the Sinclair.
Miss Helen Fischer. OF Lanier place.
has as her guest Miss Kahn. Of Charles
Town, w. Va.
Miss Cora Steiner, OF Euclid street. 10
spending few weeks In Atlantic City.
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Military Wedding in St.
Johns Episcopal
Church.

st. Johns Episcopas Church will bs
the. scene OF military wedding this
afternoon at 8 o'clock, when Miss Sally
Darlington, daughter Of Brig. Gen
Ernest A. Darlington, U. s. A., and
Mrs. Darlington will become the wife
Of Lieut.. Harry Dwight Chamberlin
u. 3. A..
The Rev. Edward 9. Dunlap, sssistani
rector. will soiemnize the ceremony In
the presence Of distinguished gather
Ing OF relatives and friends.
Quantities OF palms, lilies. and yellow
blossoms, In compliment to the cavalry
the bridesroom's branch of the service
will form the church decorations. An
appropriate musical program win pre-.
cede the ceremony
The bride, who win be escorted and
given IN marriage by her father, IN
the full dress uniform of HIS rank, will
wear beautiful gown Of ivory satin,
made on simple lines. with long
trained skirt. and the bodice and sleeves
Of lace, Her tulie veil will be held In
place with orange blossoms and she
Will carry a shower bouquet of lilies
of the valley and Bride roses.
Miss Harriet Nauman, of Lancaster,
Pa, maid OF honor, will wear white
ana yellow chiffon with big white
hat trimmed in yellow roses and will
Miss Marie chamberiin. sister Of the
bridegroom, and Miss Eleanor Ridgely
the bridesmaids, will wear white chif-
f0n trimmed In gold, and big white hats
trimmed in yellow roses. They Will
Lieut.. Dwight X. shurtleff, u. g. A.,
will attend Lieutenant Chamberlin al
best man, and the ushers will be Lieut.
CreswelI Darlington, u. 8. A., brother
y. s. Al Lieut.. Beverly e. Dunn. U. g
8. A.
Following the ceremony at the church
there will be a small reception at the
son place Mrs. Darlington, mother OF
| the bride. will receive the guests wear.
ins q handsome gown of black lace over
white satin.
AS at the church the house will be ef.
feetiyely decorated in green, white and
Lieutenant Chamberlin will take hi,
bride for brief bridal trip in this coun'
try. and later they will go to the Philip.
pine Islsnds where srd his R regent Is now
tune will be a smart gown of dark blue
meteor, with a small dark blue hat.
Miss Darlington, who made her debut
three years ago, has been one Of the
most popular army girls in Washington
society. She has recently returned from
| a trip around the world, and an ex.
tended visit to her uncle and aunt
Major General and Mrs. J. Franklin
Bell, u. g. A., the former commanding
the department of the Philippines. The
BRIDEGROOM was a classmate of the
brides brother at the Military Academy
at West Point.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Sydney Heller and
daughter, Miss Katherine Heller, have
returned to their home in Thirteenth
street after spending q few days at
Old Point Comfort, Va.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
STRICT RULES FOR
H.. TELEPHONE GIRLS
Hello" Is Gone and Now it's
Operator" With Nothing To
F.. Do But Work. -..

CHICAGO, July A.-A telephone girl
has nothing to do but work.
First the company prohibited peeka-
boo waists. fussy clothes. and the like.
Now comes the order that forbids the
central girl from flirting on the wires,
even Just a tiny bit! The Chicago Tel
ephone Company has put into effect q
series Of phrases for the use Of the
operators. None other can be used.
The hello girl is gone. Her place
has been taken by the operator" The
mushy person is switched to the chief
operator. She is the official chill of the
telephone company.
It's her business to be a frost.
The new ruies are the result of the
constant effort toward increased effici-
ency. Time elements in switchboard
work are figured In fractions of a Sec
ond. = = -
The telephone phrase and rule book
prohibits personal conversation be-
tween employees over the wires"
You must give your time to the COM
III your friends attempt to take UP
your time in trivial conservation switch
them to the chief operator"
You must dress plainly, but neatly,
In dark or blue coiors. No puffs. rouge,
"Jewelry and ornaments are not in
The phrase book contains set phrases,
such as Number, please" ..
Keep your temper and do your best
to obtain the service asked. Answer
'NgEaber. please. to all questions not
strictly business" -''A tHf'ae'as. = ~ =.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Woman "Hobo" Deferred
By Death of Comrades

CINCINNATI, July A.-The death of
two companions as result of being
struck by a railroad train put an end
to hobo" trip which Mrs. Lillian
Shircliff. thirty-four years old, of Louis
Vile. KY. was taking, clad In mems
clothing.
The two men. william Dankhoff.
aged 'thirfy-four years, a steamboat
deckhand. OF Louisville, and A. b. Jenk-
inson. aged fifty two. a stonemason, OF
Lafayette, Ind. were struck by a Balti-
more and Ohio Southwestern train at
the outskirts of this city.
Jenkinson was instantly killed, while
Dankhoff died later. The woman re-
vealed that she was the third "man" of
the party when she tried to secure a
dress to go to the hospital to see Dank-
hon.
The woman said she had been with
the men since last Thursday, when they
started ION the road" from Louisville
with the intention of seeing something
of life" =
The Washington times., 1912-07-24

The demand for white shoes grows
apace. for when they can be had for 81
everyone buys them. Some which ] saw
| at this price are In the window Of a
shoe store on Seventh street. between
c and d streets. They have the ad-
vantage. or some might think the dis
advantage, of having straps those with
straps SIS. All Of the shoes in this
shop are made Of excellent materials.
and are selling at summer prices.
II your child is fond of books. reading.
or has a tendency to write and draw.
buy q desk. The owning Of property
has more to do with fostering the
proper ideas Of responsibility and
thoughtfuiness than many parents
imagine. The desks that are selling at
a department store at Eighth street and
several dollars, but the cheaper ones
serve their purpose just as well as the
more expensive models. For .98 desk
with raising top. made of dark stained
wood In attractive mission style, and
with a blackboard and tray In the
body, may be had. Larger and smaller
models in this same style are to be
found. ~.
The housekeeping department Of the
same store at Eighth street and Mar
ket space has a sale of aluminium ware
In the tinware department A three
piece aluminium set, consisting of three
saucepans of graduated size, with lids.
is marked at sl.9s. This same set with
out covers is sl25. Campers will profit
by brief inspection OF some. of the
household goods in this department A
pitcher, holding several quarts and
made OF heavy glass, with six tumblers
to match Is 80 cents, and tables covered
with coffee pots, saucepans, and other
cooking utensils, bear D card which an
nounces them for sale at 20 cents
apiece.
Whipcord suits though a little heavy
for summer, are appropriate for fall and
spring wear A furnishing store ex-
| clusively for women, on Eleventh street,
between F and @, Is selling a stock of
suits made OF this material for $12.75.
Many Of the suits were $35. and all of
them are not whipcord. The greatest
bargains are In the small size women 8
and misses suits, and II one Is clever at
distinguishing fine clothes from more
ordinary weaves, many dollars are to be
| saved.
An upholstering company on F street.
just above Eighth, has advertised that
they will make slip covers for five-piece
parlor suits, free. If the customer will
! only buy the material from them. Some
OF the prices which they quote make
this offer a tempting one. In tapestry
or velour. a suite of the size mentioned
will be upholstered and recovered. using
silk cord and gimp, new springs when
necessary, and its frame work will be
polished, all for $3.50. The delivery To
the place from which they are sent is
| free.
-
Few persons realize the necessity OF
cooking with the proper utensils. and
not only Is this precaution safeguard
for health, but II lightens in no small
amount the drudgery of dish washing
and kettle-scouring. Cooking in the pas,
has been done too much in poisonous
vessels. The danger of tin, brass, and
copper Is known to almost every ope
hut few know Of the danger Of enane
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Married in Haste,
Repents at Leisure

NEW YORK, July A-Marfying his
housekeeper. for whom he Advertised.
one day, giving her 81. .T2S the next day.
and losing her through the eiopement
route the day following is the sad
drama in which Max Schudel, of Bal.
timore, played the goat.
His wife, Ida Stein schudel, and
Frank jain, with whom she is alleged
to have eloped, have, been arrested In
from Schudel. 49,
The Baltimore widower, who had sev.
eral small children, advertised on TIiy
II for housekeeper. Ida Stein respond.
ed. Next > day Schudel proposed, and
was acceptedi the following day they
were married, and, so great was his
happiness, II is said. that Schudei turn.
ed over his bank account to the woman
on the next morning.
Then, 1t 10 alleged, she fed with Jahn.
Schudel may get back part Of the
money, but HIS wife he does not want.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
FOR LITTLE FOLK JUST BEFORE BEDTIME
The Sandman's s Stories
cUNo's CLEVER CROW.

~ nee upon q time there was
princess who was very .miser-
~ able because she had every
thing In the world. she wanted
ana there wasn't anything left to want.
she was very beautiful and lived in a
palace, with rose gardens and goldfish
In coiored fountains and a stable full
OF ponies, but she was not contented.
Down In the fields. worked little
talk 70 ali day except his pet crow,
Jack. But somstimes the lovely princess
came gailcping by and he would take
on his cap with q low bow. And the
princess would smile and wave her
hand at the little lad on whose shoulder
perched the black bird.
Now the old king was very much wor-
ried about his spoiled daughter, for,
though emperors and mobiles came to
pay her court. she would not look at
any OF them. But at last her father
told her that she must make up her
mind to accept some one. 80
Very well, father" she replied, IT
will obey you, but the man who wishes
to win me must do three things. He
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Hawaiian Princess
Will Wed Virginian

HONOLULU, Hawaiian Islands. July
"a. - Barbaric splendor mixed with a
modern marriage ceremony viii mark
the wedding Of Princess Thelma Kahi-
laenapaopiliani Parker, lineal descen-
dant Of the royal family of the Hawai-
ian Islands. to Henry Gaillard Smart,
son of a Virginia clergyman, July 25.
Preparations for the old Kanaka we'd
ding service and feast have been going
on for weeks on the Parker estate.
The young heiress. who Is worth many
and her birthday was celebrated with
u ,fete which lasted eleven days
Smart met his bride-to-be on the
steamer Korea last winter -
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
French Aviatrice After
Gordon-Bennett Trophy

CHICAGO. July A.-Mme. Helen Du-
trie, the foremost expert flyer of her
sex in FRANCE. wants to compete for
the Gordon Bennett cup in the world s
championship high power flying craft
races here.
She sent 'cahlegram to the officials
OF the Illinois Aero Club. asking that
she might be permitted to race inde-
pendently. !.
Her request will oe decided by the
Aero Club OF America.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24

must carry water in a sieve, a pound OF
sand In his pocket, and a lump Of wa
ter on his head"
The king ran out of the room very
angry and the princess kept on reading
fairy stories out of silk book with
golden clasps
The next day a gorgeous herald went
all about the kingdom blowing a silver
bugle and telling the people what the
princess had said. And the news went
abroad into foreign lands by mounted
men. Little Cuno was in the field hoeine
corn when he heard about the matter,
fond of the beautiful princess and
tired of bending over long rows of corn
every day. But he knew he could
never win the fair lady In such a way
as she had chosen.
When the day for the contest for the
princess hand came the road was full
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Police Guard Cabinet
From English Women

LONDON, July A.-Additional police
guards were detailed today to protect
the cabinet ministers, their families
and homes against suffragettes. 1t is
believed Scotland Yard has been warned
that an unprecedented vigorous demon
stration is planned.
Though DIR. Ethel Smythe, the musical
composer arrested yesterday. says she
has a perfect alibi, the authorities stIclx
to their charge that she was concerned
In the attempt July 10 to burn Colonial
Secretary Harcourt's home at oxford
and will push the case in police court
Fridaa, DR.. Smythe IL out on 5000 BAH.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
synopsis Of Chapters Already Publish

Blake, .winthrops and Miss Iissiis. sun
vivors OF Q wreck on the east cost of
Africa. md themselves. on An inhospitabie
shore with almost no resources Blake, a
crude. rough type OF American, + takes
command of the party BY virtue Of his
natural ability. winthfope being a super
cilious aristocrat From the begmnipg
the hardships which the three u2dsrso
are very severe. They nearly die of thirst
oSccSesss. Aftsr g bard day. durin.
9castA they take shelter Tor the might In
re eFanches Of 2 banyap trae..
Ihe next day they explore the country
and And 4 more promising tract. Blake
nnds his little nsagnifying EiAA~. and n
thus able to eet Are. Thsy come 20 .
niniature canon, near the head Of which
y a gigaptic heebab tree. the hollow
9 family Of ieopards A little brook
lows near BY. Blake fires the UNDER
Rrush.. smotherhg the leopards They
skin the dead animals, and ciesh out the
hotlow .baobab as a. horas for Miss Leslie.
They prepare 10 eat the lecYard meat.
MIS- fesls who u waiting with winth-
rope, 10 alarmed by a sudden movement
IN thu upderRrowth.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Epidemic in Buffalo.

BUFFALO, N. Y, July A.-Infantile
paralysis is epidemic in Buffalo Twsn-
ty-eight cases are known to the city
health department. which Is four times
the number for the entire State last
year. Three deaths have occurred le-
Gently and more cases are likely to be
fatal Twenty-Five cases were found In
q comparatively small area.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Speaks at Tent.

Col. Richard E. Holz. of Philadelphia,
provincial officer of the Atlantic coast
province. will speak at the Salvation
Army tent tonight at Fourteenth and
q streets northeast. Colonel Hoiz will
Holz, Of New Work; Ensign and Mrs.
Goellner, and the local workers. There
VIII be special singing and music.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
Cured by Lightning.

BINGHAMION, M Y, July a.
After being unable to move for years.
III with chronic rheumatism. Mrs. Polly
Harper, of Harpersville, near here. says
she has been cured by lightning She
was sitting In chair In the back yard
her unconscious. She remained SO for
hours, but upon returning to conscious
ness. found she had completely recov-
cred, she says.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
to the Inquiry Department Of the Bal
timore News.

A. j. G. and L. r. b. have made in
quiries in regard to chase's new thea
ter. II these two persons and any
others who desire information concern
ing this theater will write or apply to
Mr.. Chase, at the theater, all informa-
ton will be given them by him or the
management.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24

Times Inquiry Department;
win you please let me know u one can put
up string beans, and also II can 90 the
same with bests in glass Jars wni they
Canned string beans-Remove all the
strings from both sides Of the beans.
Cut the beans into inch lengths and
cover with water. Boil until tender,
but not soft. Season with salt and
pepper. Take the beans from the pot
with a perforated spoon. and put them
in jars, standing in a pan of hot water.
Boil up and skim the liquor remaining In
the kettle. Fill the jars to the brim
with this. Seal at once.
Canned beats-Take early beats that
have grown quickly, cook and peel as
for Immediate use. slice and pack in
fruit jars. Be sure that rubbers and
tops are in excellent order. Boil good
cider vinegar that is not too strong
adding pepper and salt to taste, and q
tablespoonful of sugar. While boiling,
pour over the packed beats in the jar,
I'LL to overfiowing, and Immediately
screw down the tops tight. Wrap In
brown paper and put in a very dark
place. They keep well and are super
| tor to beats bought later in the season.
Daily Reader: j. w. F. and r. c.
questions about members Of the local
stock companies. Billy Mitchell Is from
Baltimore.
| A Reader-There is no premium on a
10-cent piece of 1856. ..
| o. T.-Send stamped envelope for
the address of coin dealer. There is a
premium OF $l.15 to sl.75 on a silver
dollar of 17s9
Can any Of the readers of this depart
ment give information concerning the
tract Of land lying to the left of the
| Aqueduct bridge, on the Virginia side,
which IL known as Analostan Island
This department will thank any reader,
who can give the names of the present
owners.
Times Inquiry Department: .. ., s..
Being constant reader and seeing &c
many helpful hlnts. ! think you can give
many remedies without success. might add
that sunasr with headache 1sssenaIlr z great deal
A physician would probably. tell you
that the condition of your hair is the
result of the headaches from which you
suffer. Do not use too many different
things on the hair. for II may be the
tonics which cause the headache. Cases
have been known where insanity was
caused by the use OF certain harmful
hair tonics. There is no doubt that one
trouble is an irritant OF the other, and
great discrimination should be used.
The following tonic contains no harmful
ingredients. Resorcin. 8 dr.: fluid ex-
tract pilocarp!n. 8 dr.; tincture canthar-
ides. 4 dr.; glycerine. I dr.; spirits Law
ender, dr.; castor oil, 1 dr.; bay rum
/ pint. Add the castor oil to the bay
rum, sake thoroughly and add other
ingredients.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
ANSWERS TO QUERIES SENT BY READERS TO
The Times Question Box

Inquirer-This department does not
answer any questions concerning the
members Of any of the local stock COM
panies.
The Washington times., 1912-07-24

Times Inquiry Department:
Where is the Christian Church in Balti-
more? What is the partor's name, and where
does no liver Will he marry WashinEton
couples who are Of age? 8. 3,
For this information write a letter
with a stamp inclosed for return mail,
The Washington times., 1912-07-24
LOCAL MENTION

Charley Coins and the Dancers Neck
lace" today. 2 reels. Virginia Theater.
The Wreck of the Aurora" s-Reel Nau-
tical sensation. Today. Virginia Theater,
The Washington times., 1912-07-24

Tomorrow's story. ''The Golden Rose"
The Washington times., 1912-07-24

- DOM after sunrise Miss Leslie was
awakened by the snap and dull
A craaSh of q. falling tree She made q
hasty toilet and ran out around
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-10

who has been laying off on the sick
list, is now able to be out and expects
to be able to report for duty soon
jim Mason, brakeman on the 7. P,
has been assigned to a regular run be-
tween Ell Paso and Big Springs on pas
senger, with conductor Kuneman's
Mrs. ". A. Weed, wife of night
engine herder Weed, Of the G. H, who
fell and broke her ankle some time
ago while skating, is now able to be
about
A. Fiebig, switchman on the G. h at
Valentine, has resigned from the SER
vice and has taken a position as brake
man on the Southwestern at Tueum-
carl.
Mrs. Charlie Knott, wife of engineer
Knott. of the Southwestern, has re-
turned to her home in Tucumcari, after
an extended visit to her parents in
Missouri.
Mrs. L. O. King. wife Of engineer
King, of the Southwestern, who has
been in FL Paso for some time visiting
her mother, expects to return home in
few days. Mrs. King lives in Carri-
b c. Chamberlin. brakeman on the
S. P. at Tucson, has been transferred
to FL Paso for service. Mr.. Chamber
lin formerly worked for the Santa Fe
at San MarciaL
Fireman Harris, Of the T. P, who
has been off for some time on account
of being injured, is now improving rap
idly and expects to be able to report
for duty soon.
The Southwestern, at Tucumeari has
called in brakemen who were laid off
in November. It was necessary to re-
call these men on account of an in
crease of business.
J. J. Armstrong, sWitchman on the
G. H. who has been working as en-
CINE foreman for a few days on the
extra switch engine, is now back at
work as helper The extra engine was
put on to load stock.
John Ulrey, engineer on the South
western at CarrizOzo, has gone to In
diana in charge of the body of en-
gineer Jim MCGOWAN, who died in Car
rizozo. Mr.. MCGOWAN was a passenger
engineer between Ell Paso and Carrizozo
and had been sick for some time.
Do your Christmas shopping early.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-12-10
Just BeIoU Post Office.

is now working as conductor for few
trips.
H H. Hooper. switchman for the G.
n, is now working at SandersOn reg
ular-
J.V. Dowtin, brakeman on the G. H.
is working for conductor for a few
days.
Andy Magee, engineer for the T. P,
has reported for duty, after a short
layoff
Extra fireman Cleveland. of the T. P,
is now working on the 397 for a few
trips.
C. c. Davis, conductor on the S. P,
is now working on the local for few
trips.
G. ". Savage, brakeman on the S. P,
is working as conductor for a few
trips
Lewis Clark. brakeman on the T. P.
has reported for duty, after weeks
layOff.
Pete Sly, conductor on the Santa Fe.
has reported for duty, after a short
B. Of R. 7. lodge No. so, of FL Paso,
viii have an election Of officers next
A. c. Smith has taken a position as
brakeman on the Southwestern at
Douglas.
J. Johnson, fireman on the T p. has
gone to Big Springs, Texas, on bust
". A Long. fireman on the T. P.
has reported for duty after being off
for one trip
". ". McMahan. brakeman on the
G. H, has reported for duty, after
short layOff