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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Interesting News Notes About Peo'
ole of Alexandria Happenings
In Society.

Mrs. Eva G. Mushback, formerly of
this city but now of Boston, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Gwynn Dent
in the Naples, Washington.
x#a*s
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel G. Brent will
entertain the younger set at a sup
per and dance tonight near Mount
Vernon in honor of Mr. Brent's birth
dag.
Mr.. Thom.- King visited Manassas
during the week.
Mrs. V. A. Payne and Master Clar-
ence Payne are the guests of Mrs.
Payne's sister, Mrs. S. F. Watson, at
her home in East Jefferson street,
Charlottesville.
-kx*ss
Miss Mary Bruin, of West End, is
member of 8. party of tourists from
Richmond, conducted by Rev. J. ].
Wicker. They will visit Europe, Egg
pit and the Holy Land among other
places. 1t will take more than three
. months to complete the trip.
| *a#*s*
Mrs. Raymond Hulfsh and Miss
Laura Hulfsh who have been the
guests of Mrs. James P. Hulfish, in
Haymarket, have returned to their
home in this city.
! x%*x+*
Mr.. George Daniel King of this
city and Miss Oracle May billiard,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Dill
lard, of Charlottesville, were married
at that place last evening at $50 o.
clock. The ceremony took place at
home of the brides parents and the
house was beautifully decorated with
ferns and daisies The bride was at
tended by her cousin, Miss Catharine
Cameron, as maid of honor and Miss
Fairfax of this city as bridesmaid.
| Mr.. Melvin Bishop otficiated as best
man and Mr.. G. l.. billiard, of this
city was groomsman. Immediately
after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. King
left for an extended western trip
which will include Yellowstone Park.
Mr.. King is a popular employee of
the r. F. and P. Railway.
| *s*:
Mr.. James S. Douglas, Jr., enter
tain at launch party last evening.
His guests were Mr.. and Mrs. j. Sid
ney Douglas, Miss Mary Lemon, of
Louisville, Ky, Miss Emily Johnson,
Miss Alice Anderton, Miss Esther
Burke, Miss Elizabeth Herbert, Miss
Harriet Douglas, Miss Eliza Douglas,
Mr.. George Anderton, Mr.. Arthur
Herbert, Nh Julian 7. Burke, j., and
Mr.. James Roberts
sx*%&+
Mrs. Louis c. Barley will leave to-
morrow for her summer home Deer
field" in Bath county. Miss Anna
Barley, who is the guest of friends in
Rapidan, will join Mrs Barley for the
remainder of the summer.
|
Miss Dorothy Snow lett today for
Baltimore, where she will spend the
week with relatives.
i po,,;,,,l ,.or,,iroc wore bpplln last
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28

Revival services we're begun last
night at the Del Ray Baptist Church
bv Rev. J. H. Wiltshire, pastor of that
church, assisted by Rev. ". S. Cole OF
Remington, Va. These services will
be held nightly at eight o'clock and
continue for ten days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28
SENT TO HER HOME.

Mary Bryant, the young white WON
an who was arrested yesterday by
Policemen Kern and Nicholson on d
charge of vagrancy was sent to hef
home in Warrenton yesterday even
ing, Mayor Paf having secured Trans
narration to Warrenton for the woman
and her child.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28
OFFICERS GET WOMAN.

Constable C. 3. Anderson, OF Eau
ouier county, came to this city yester-
dav with a warrant for Susie Charity
q nepro woman arrested on suspicion
Of having been an accessory to the
shooting of her husband by a white
man The officer and his prisoner
left today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28
Civil Service Examination.

The United States Civil Service
Commission will hold the following
examination on the date mentioned
Aid coast and geodetic survey, July
1925, 1912.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28

Hard shell Crabs at DREW'S to-
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28

LOST DOG:-Black cocker spaniel.
Short smooth coat, turning a little
gray around the mouth. Wore a tan
collar with nickle plate, bearing name
.srrotter." Reward for return to 9OS
Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28
Lansburg g Bros
Day at Luna Park
Monday, July st.

10 all our customers and friends who
visit the store this week we will give
tickets good for the use OF children,
FREE OF CHARGE, for all attrac'
tions, at Luna Park. Lansburg and
Bros Day, Monday, July l.
All parents are invited to take the
children to Luna Park Monday and
let then, enjoy the attractions without
charge.
Dancing from Z to II p. III.
Music by Boyello'S Greater Washing
ton Orchestra.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28

Miss Dorothy Snow lett today TO
Baltimore, where she will spend tn
week with relatives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28
Hamilton & co

Beginning OF the End OF
the Most Successful Sale
Ever Held in Alexandria.
On or About August l..
We Will Move Into Our
New Building.
White tan light blue lined suits. sold
as highs as $S.9S for %.
Percal house Dresses sold for 81 90
at 69c.
White and cream net waists, Mar
auisettes black midas and fancy stripe
tailor made Silk Waists. values ranging
up to So. rs choice 1863.
Black taffeta rilk Petticoats, SS.9S
value, reduced to 2.49.
White Rep. tailor made skirts, s3.9S
value, reduced to , 40.
White rep, black navy and linen
color wash Skirts, sold up to 81, AZ re-
duced to Sc.
Children's 2 to & years tan Pongee,
and white Pique Goats, sold for Sl'2o
toll. 40 at at soc.
Chldren's Goats, to & years navy
Serges tan pongee silks. light gray
cloths. sold up as high as $2,9S Tor
$l.69,
Muslin Underskirts with very wide
embroidery, $1.0Q value TO 69e.
Nainsook Gowns low neck, embroid'
cry and lace trimmed, $1.25 values for
soc.
White rrffled Curtains sold as high
as 81 so pair at soc.
45 inch embroidery, Flouncing S.l25
former price now S9c.
75c embroidery Flolnciug, q inch
at 49c.
Light blue, pink, tan plain color
Organdy lOc values at sc,
II L. dress Gingharas in remnants.
2 to 10 yards at Is Sac,
1Oc yard wide percale for :. &c,
l5c table Oil Cloths. SC yard.
1Sc ssrpentine Grapes for &c yard
29c mating rugs for lc,
15c white Veil for &c,
25c wide welt white Piques for l9c
25c plain color Silks for y j &c,
soc fancy stripe wash Silks Tor 29c
soc Silk Crepes, pink, light blue
Lavender for 25c,
l9c Poplins, pink, light blue, hello
reseda for Zoe,
l5c colored Vols, fancy stripes ane
and figures fer lie
15c double width fancy Flaxons to-
lie
25 colored French Organdys Cor lSc
25c white Sherette'S for 20c,
l21-2c Bates dress gioghans Tor lOc
l0c EmbroiderieS for &c,
Ladies' fancy Belts. worth up tt
LOO, for 25c, ;,
Val laces and insertipgs to match
worth I'D 70 soc for 25c dozen,
n rFain1SEIRH n0kef
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-06-28

The barge Raritan, from Harve &c
cracc with ice for Armour & Co., has
arrived.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

Dr. d company wi
he pctt
in hu them lie ebeween til
by yracicy auo the that
y hndf by e
ne Inn tnyHmg
yf whha til nominn d the
Lyaidp esond friendship
kyf them and sandsfu h
for rgovrno orfuo coroner
dfo t ing offerings
d hevayh o ofmcess
dhe Desperate free henseHes
and fires cnnaker rthenewp
SATURDAY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
EVERY LITTLE
| PUFF HELPS MIR.
DUKE and TRUST
How Your Cigaret Smoke Is Transformed Into $l5,-
100000 Paradise for James B. Duke, Tobacco
King-But He Lets You See All His Clories Twice
Week, Free of Further Charge.

! ~the most beautiful garden in the
world.
But Duke had the money from
billions OF coffin.naiis in his jeans,
and with X he hired scores OF land.
seape gardeners and civil engineers
and plain woFkmen by the thou
sands
Now the place Is fairyland itself.
When Duke. his wife and son re
turned from Europe. they scarcely
recognized the grounds that now
surround their miliion-dollar bun
gRiow
AZ they drove up to the entrance.
the lodge-keepsr swung back the
great iron gates that used 70 grace
the royal park entrance Of a French
count near Versailles. and In the
circle toward which their motor
sped they saw the nrw lodge house
Farther up the drive they passed
~the garden OF the graces This ID
rose plot about which are placed
nine statues OF @the graces and
arts These we're brought from a
famous italian garden.
p. s.--Egecause Duke Ia little bit
grateful TO the cigaret smokers for
smoking his tobacco. he has arrang
ed to let them and their families see
how he has spent their money. SC
very Tu day and Friday the pub
Alc are admitted 20 the park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
DEATH OF POTTER
REVEALS ROMANCE

that the Chinese physicians were
known TO perform wonders In cur.
ing a skin disease with which he
was troubled all his life He came
TO Seattle for this specific purpose
and nj once became patient OF
Doctor" Chow. From letter
written hy Potter. IL seems that
Potter was enthusiastic about his
Chinese physician almost to a point
Of worship. He paid him $500 for
some herbs and was to have paid
$500 more
He wrote that the Chinese doc
tors were held In highest repute"
In Seattle. and felt confident that
he would be cured. lie applied
these herbs 10 the abdomen with
great regularity and the doctor
scraped his skin. On Wednesday
he began TO show symptoms of alb
normal weakness and was soon
seized with delirium. He began
failing fast, and the woman. thor
oughly alarmed, telephoned for two
American physicians. But Potter
was dead before they came.
Tho chemical analysis of the
drugs that are believed to have
caused Potter's death has not been
finished by Coroner Snyder. When
that Is done. formal action in the
issuance of warrant making spe-
cific charge against Chow will be
issued by Prosecuting Attorney
Murphy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

Harbored by his friends In the
city. Leo Hang Chow, the Chinese
doctor" sought by the police In
connection with the death OF Louis
Potter, the famous New York
sculptor. has thus far baffled de-
tectlon. The police do net believe
that he has been able 70 get out Of
town. He evidently became alarm
ed Immediately after Potscr's death
was made public. He has not been
at hIs office, at eoeE Second av.,
eince then.
potter's death. early Thursday
morning. at the Hazelton hotel. COL
Sixth av.. unfolded romance OF
many years standing between him
aelf and the woman who was reg
istered as his wife under the name
OF Mrs. Percy" The woman knew
Potter during all his life, went to
Paris with him. straveled in British
Columbia and Alaska with him.
She is a well-known anthoress,
but her name ss being withheld by
the authorities until II shall be-
como necessary for her to testify
against the Chinaman. She is about
As years old. The couple had new
er been married. A telegram to
that effect from Potter's brother In
New York was corroborated by the
woman herself.
Came Here Two Weeks Ago.
Potter and the woman came to
Seattle about two weeks ago. They
had travelled through Alaska and
British Columbia. In the last place
Potter was advised by some woman
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
n. P. TRAINS
C0lL|OE;THREE
MEN KILLED
No. 6, Eastbound, Runs
Into Double-Header
Freight Near Hot
SpringsEngineers and
Fireman Killed.

w. e. storcr. engineer cf North.
ern Pacific passenger srslr No. 8.
s.ho lived at f2f7 Terrace court. l..
p. kursx Of Tacoma. engineer Of a
Northern Pacific extra freight trali..
and G. r. GIud ef Ballard. fireman
on the freight. were killed late last
night when the passenger train. dis
regarding orders, ran past may,~cod
and esashod into freight two miles
east OF Hot Springs.
No. s was eaAsbound. and was so.
Ing np the mountains ai about 20
miles an hour. The freight was a
double header. composed Of as load.
ed cars. and was going west AZ -
miles an hour The three engines
are completely wrecked. 10 freight
cars are off the track and n hag.
gage car on the passenger WAS
wrecked. No Passengers oh No. !
were injured.
The passenger had orders 60 meet
the freight at haywood. but EVIL
IDENTIFY disregarded orders and raa
By. Northern Pacific officials ia
Seattle left early thIs morGiug foi
the scene Of the wreck.
The two trains met at q sharE
curve. where Il VAS impossible foi
either engineer 20 see tie other
train approaching.
Miss Leola May niiun OF Seattle
candidate on the republican ticket
for state land commissioner. was
considerably shaken up In the
wreck. but continued on her way 70
Ellcnsburg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
FIVE SENTENCED

Five men arraigned before Judge
Ronald this morning. pleaded guilty
and were sentenced TO terms In the
reformatory and at the penitentiary.
Leo Quinn. rs. who has been ar
rested by the police II times, was
given a minimum sentence OF one
to Is years. on the recommendation
of Prosecutor Murphy.
A. b. Turner. who sold thousands
of shingles without having posses
sion of one. also pleaded guilty to
grand larceny. He was sentenced
to two to is years at Monroe.
Frank Gray, who had been turned
loose from the reformatory six
months ago. pleaded guilty to rob
berry this morning and was given
five to 20 years. The others sen
fenced were: M. ]. Kelsey. grand
larcenty, one 20 is years at Walla
WaIla, and Joseph Ceramin, second
degree assault, one to 10 years at
Walla Walla.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

~speakIng trimmingiy. said the
6enorable Humphrey 70 our repre-
oata,lye today, II should say the
nj thrilling moment OF my life
~ when ! finally brought myself
b make the supreme sacrifice OF
laeepsing that life Job on the bench
4 ~ .0eo per year. Such moments
>pne but rarely into the life OF o
Al, even great mani
J thought long and hard OF the
Nty owed TO the nation In con
resa. reviewed the scores and
euDFes OF times ! had stood shoul
~ 10 shoulder with Cannon and
e old guard during that desperate
nTiod Of our history when the mis-
Eadsd masses. inspired BY danger
- demagogues, were clamoring
"A Q reduction. a revision down
srd, II you please. OF that bulwark
our commercial supremacy-the
nh All. we fought them How
H fonght' remembered the
9'ses We passed through. OF the
nFF0w ESCAPES we had--and !
nvered Some day. | thought.
~ one vote may save the tariff
M trusts, hard pressed. harassed
e!estly, look to me to save them
VuF Congressman. while this in
7lsw was In progress. sat strok-
his well.trimmed whiskers. Nov
turned, and there was a suspi.
20 Of moisture Ia his brave, tired
80 ~ he continued.
nut ] considered what might be
u q Wporfunities for usefulness on
Bench, and, after Weighing the
u and cons and finding the pros
ss'shef about ton more than the
~ determined TO take the life
~ 1900 per. And after all.
hefe our hero smiled whimsic.
= life.
Iou can imagine my relief" he
~ On, when the loud voice Of
Astle reached Washington deciar.
Keep Humphrey In congress.
NOV that some of my detractors
not Interpret the cry In the way
~, some said a sovereign people
assdi Don't put that trimmer,
'pnrsy, On the bench There
hose who claimed that the
meeting OF protest was for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
R HERO TALKS FEEGY OF THAT SUPREME OCCASION WHEN LIFE
OB AT $1,000 PER WAS DANGED BEFORE HIM. THEN SNATCD AWAY

the purpose OF emphasizing, not my
usefulness In congress. but my
probably worthlessness on the
bench. All. we'll. have never been
understood by the masses.
II was willing 10 make the saori-
flee. but how glad was that II was
not necessary. | decided TO stay In
congress.
II have a morciless conscience.
II has made me do all sorts OF
things which the public does not
understand II made me be a Can.
non republican. II made me desert
Cannon and become q progressive
long enough to be reelected last
time. Then, after returning TO
Washington, my conscience said,
You must now be Taft rspub-
lican. Some months ago. however,
! dropped Taft and cast my eyes to
wards Roosevelt.
My conscience bade me walk cir
cumspectly while Taft and Roose.
welt were at dagRers drawn, strug-
Cling for control OF our glorious t.ly
rotten) party. trimmed along In
the middle OF the road. Powerful
influences we're brought to bear on
me to compel me 10 make up my
mind one way or another. I thun.
dered back defiance. vowing, No, a
thousand times, MOI Nothing can
compel me 10 make up my mind
nothing, that Is, but my conscience.
An. that conscience OF minel
Yesterday ] was q stranght re.
publican.
To-day one OF my best friends
says | am eve lamb.
Il do not know what will be to-
morrow"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
BOY CAUGHT BY
BALLOON AND
IS KILLED

FLINT. Mich Aug. ai.-Witb
every bone in his body shattered
by a fall from a balloon al an alti-
tude Of 1000 feet. Charles Belts.
aged ~. is dead here today. vic
tim OF boyish curiosity. Chester
crowded close 10 n balloon In when
Abner Amsbill was preparing TO as
cend. AS the c.aft started upward.
5000 spectators at the state fair
grounds we're Mortified to see the
boy trailing along. his foot entan>
gled In a guy rope.
Despite warning from An4sbill to
keep still. young Belts struggled
desperately 10 free himself Work
ing his foot loose. the lad hurtled
through the air. his body finally
crashing through the roof of a barn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
DYING WOMAN LIES FOR
HER LOVE OF HUSBAND

3fWth his wife the hospital probably fatally
North Side
the will
police himself
finally confession saying he shot his wife while under tho
Influence of
told husband had confessed pud
all his statements Later admitted his
love- did knowing
spcn Of his in prison."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

Baker. who lives at the Raleigh
hotel. was driving his friend into
Seattle About three miles outside
the city limits, as the auto was
rounding a curve, medium-sixed
man, bis face masked with a red
handkerchief. stepped out from be-
hind clump OF trees. and. holding a
revolver up, commanded Baker 10
stop. The auto was stopped and the
occupants lined up by its side.
Just as the bandit finished his
work OF searching their pockets, tho
other Seaftle-bound auto swung
around the curve at a good speed,
struck Bakers machine and knock
I'd IL off the road into the ditch. Tho
road is narrow at the point and tho
collision was unavoidable.
The man is described as beinS
about feet inches tall, his weight
IL estimated AT $50 pounds, and No
wore a cap. This description tallies
almost exactly with the description
Of the highwayman who held up DR..
Russell last Saturday. The fact that
he stopped the auto at that particu-
lar curve, where ii is impossible for
an auto to 20 fast, together with his
description, and the scene OF the
hoid.up, all indicate that the two
Jobs were done by the same man
The sheriffs office was immedi-
ately notified of the robbery and
sent men to the scene, but they
have found no clue as yet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

NEW YORK. Aug. d.
II yonr HUSBAND smokes
Il your BROTHER smokes
III YOUR FATHER smokes
or II your son smokes
You will be interested to hear
1hont the wonderful new gardens
vAirh Jas. Il. Duke Is laying out.
III the aid os several thousand
voskmen. on his estate At Somer-
~. n. ].
Yoa Will be Interested 70 see how
rnhe has spent some $4,000, goo
4 ths money which your masculine
nhtlses. and other peoples naascsi-
- relatives, have paid over TO him
~ ~eGffln naiIs.r Duke. you know.
i ths head OF our great tobacco
rqst. and every azure ring that an
kneriean smoker blows Into the
II adds just little bit more 10
~ big roll that bulges his hip
psekes.
NJ how many @coffir-nalls"
- burned 20 yield this match
~ paradise Of ripping lakes.
ulnshinQ fountains, blooming
| nxbs and winding drives. 10 a
oneter quite easy to compute. In
. olacoo,c0o there are exactly 30o.-
mro0 five-cent pieces. 4 pack
\ - ef the tobacco which Duke sells
] ~ ! nickel makes shout thirty
4 sumokes.~ SO 1900. 600. 600 coffir
4 mIIs had to be bresthed into rings
= make possible these ScmervilIe
nrSens--nine billions OF purely
motif GIVING eigarcts. all IN es-
- Of the countless other billions
~ had 10 be burned away first TO
Aske Mr.. Dukes incurred es-
posses.v
somevliIe. lis location is 40 miles
Inn Nev York. beyond the farthest
hings Of Communication. II was the
eeaxest place 10 the great city.
0euxh. where Duke could find 5000
kfts OF unhampered land. II WAS
ntker Nat. uninteFesting land. too.
~ wcaId have daunted most men
We wanted to make for themselves
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
PEOPLE CAN KEEP THE PROGRESSIVE PARTY AS

dior in eHivep stsaur-
be a ndnsh that
10 p the hcn bc esed
pAR sTAR For NO Party IN
political andpo Sta headed
Roosevelt
a the
rnsnb Roosevelt win beat by double
d o the by tina th
o hose fwgoodmen enwhofn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

While w T. Baker and party of friends were lined I'D
beside their auto by masked ghwayman sharp on
the Bothe road 80 this morning dashed into
the Baker machine and iopped into the ditch
ne robbcr taken by surprise and badly frightened by
collision, fired shots the victims and
escaped the Before second auto appeared the
hodmp had searched his victims secured about SIS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
LEAPS FROM SHIP

In an effort 10 evade immigration
officers. IL IL believed. X. Yatsul.
Japanese jumped overheard from
the Sado Marn as she was nearing
the Great Northern docks. and for
two hours he remained In the bay
until he was finally picked~up sx.
haus'ed by Capt Buciin OF the
steamer Alice. Yatsul Was taken In
charge at shore by some Of his
countrymen. He says he was salt
or on the Maru and had accidentally
fallen over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
FLAGS AT HALF MAST

Owing to the death of c, c.
Geizen tanner. brother OF the chief
engineer OF the city schools, flags
on all public schools were at half
mast today. Geizentanner was
killed while at work at the Queen
Anne high school a few days ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
NEWS FROM KNOX

HONOLULU, Aug. a1.--secretary
OF State p. G. Knox left here today
on the cruiser Maryland for japan,
to attend the funeral of the late
mikado. While here Kno1 was the
guest Of Gov Walter +. rrear, at
the iatter'B home.
During a reception AT the gov.
ernor'p home, Secretary Knox met
former Queen Liliuokalani, with
whom he exchanged cordial greet
| ings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

The salmon season is about over.
and large shipments OF canned
salmon are arriving daily. Twenty
four thousand cases have been
brought into Seattle The Humboldt
brought 10000 and the City Of Se-
attic $4,000 The steamer Dirigo is
due next week with $4,000 cases,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
so FRUSTRATED
BY THE HEAT

COLUMBUS. Ohio, Aug. 3f.---
Every ambulance In Columbus
was called to the athletic field
OF the ohio state university this
afternoon to care for between
so and rs persons who were
prostrated by the heat. Most
Of the victims were women and
children who were massed In
the field witnessing a children's
pageant, the closing feature Of
the ohio centennial celebration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

RENO, New. aug. 3i.--Phllip c,
Dodge, president of the Mergen.
rthaler Linotype Co, Is today free
of his wife, Margaret Dodge, his
divorce, on the ground OF desertion
being granted by Judge John >. Orr
There was no contest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31
AUTO STRIKES
PARTY HELD UP
BYL0NE R0BBER

Bothel Road Highwayman Badly Frightened When Auto
Party He Is Robbng Is Toppled Into Ditch by Another
Speeding Machine-Fires Two Shots Then Escapes-Be-
lieved to BE Same Man Who Held up Dr. Russell Last
Week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-08-31

\ Up 10 the time Of going to
\ press land 4. was still raEningl 4
\ the total rainfall for August 4
h stands at 2:2s. while thu hlgh.
\ est record iu history was In 4
/ 1899. when the record stood at 4
; $50. The average rainfall for 4
+ Augnst Is onIy .4s. 4