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The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Anscostia-Geoers o. Watson 70 james ". and
Josephine ~ BARLEY, lots SO and SO. SO
@ street southeast between Thirteenth and -Four
tenth streets-Herman r. Hovenstein ct ur 10
Richard W. Garner and Cornelia T. Garner, lot
liz. square lot5 so.
30 New YORK avenue northwest-Robcrt L. swart
ct ux. 10 Adelaide o. Talbott one-sixth interest
in part lot ls square 80. So
Q street northwest between North Capitol and
First streets-Charlotte Z. Rates to Richard p
Williams ard others. trustees Of St. Arne.'
Chapel, Trinity parish. lots and 81. square
SIS SO.
10 to IA Seventh street northwest-T Percy Mye-s.
trustee 10 Melvin Behrends part original lot
u. SQUARE O. 800 CO.,
Cldbome-Thecdcre s. Palmer to Bertha NJ
Ellis lot a. block 3 $40.
Fortune Enlarged-W. W. Logan. trustee To Z D.
Newman receiver lots a to D. g to g. s. 70
81. a. B. B q. y. 7s % to g. lea TO lis.
square sos: lots G. 5. 20 q to %. 50, S 10 6,
to %. 70 .. ls5. square sosi lots 1 to D.
81 20 s.. s.. 50. e, square sos; lets to T. N
to - q TO p 81 to &C. 40. g. 3 TO s. g. {.
15. 76 81. square 5to7: lots to - exrept lot 4.
square SOC; lots to 4. square s4oe; part squares
500. sio. and 500. G.o0
Garheld-Samuel ". CockreTl ct ur to w. Il
Needham. lot s.. $40.
Mount Pleasant Heishis-w. Ashton Evans TO
Brition ID. Evans. lots 13 and a. square l. SO
Westtord-OwCn H. Fowler ct ux 10 William B.
hatcher, lot n square sl4 SO
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
BUILDERS START
CONVENTION TO-DAY

The annual convention of the National
Association of Builders Exchanges will
open this morning at the New Cont
mental Hotel at 10 o'clock, and will last
two days.
A large number Of delegates arrived
last night. and as representatives from
every exchange throughout the country
have been requested to attend this con-
vention n large gathering Is expected.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
Plan Many surprise. To-nirht.

The entertainment committee of the
Builders and Manufacturers Exchange
have evrything ready FOR the entertain
ment to-Eight. but owing 10 the secret
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
CLAY PRODUCTS EXPOSITION.
Many Unique Features I'm Chicago
show Next Month.

tion in the Coliseum. Chicago. Ill, March
I to ls. for the purpose Of impressing
upon the people Of the country the i'm
portance OF freproof and permanent
buildings, and to bring to their atten-
tion the many merits and advantages of
burned clay products in the form OF
building brick. freproofing. terra Gotta,
&C. The municipalities of the country.
including fire marshaIs and building COM
missioners. have been invited to attend
this show.
A contest is now under way among the
architects Of the country in a compeu-
ton for designs for 1900 brick bunga-
low. This bungalow will be built COM
plets on the floor Of the Coliseum and
several hundred designs for similar con-
structions will be exhibited.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
Send Brick to North Carolina.

The Hydraulic Press Brick Company
has Just closed contract to furnish a
large quantity Of brick for the three new
buildings at Chapel HIN, n. C., for the
University OF North Carolina, of which
Milburn. Heister & Co. are the archi-
tects.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
Open. once In Exchange.

Mr.. J. r. Dowell, local manager for
the r. L. Barnes Safe and Lock Com
pany, of Richmond. Va. has opened an
office in the Builders Excnange.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
HAS ATTRACTIVE EXHIBIT.
Edwin e. EIIett's ManteI and Tile
show Worth seeing.

One OF the attractive exhibits in the
Builders Exchange, at the right OF the
entrance. is that Of Edwin E. Elicit.
showing Modern mantels." gas-log
CRATES, marble and tiling. All modern
mantels" are of wood and while the one
on exhibit is finished in white. the little
booklets at the exhibit Cfor distribution).
describe practically every color and
description.
This exhibit also includes a fueIess and
odorless Eas-log CRATE. Architects and
builders should visit this exhibit for new
ideas and the housewife should see this
display before deciding on the mantels
and gas CRATES for the home.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27

In LcndSn 10000 persons are living
more than two in a room and 5000 per-
cons are living ak or more In single
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
To Build Nine Houses.

4
story brick dwellings. 25l5 to sSSl Twen'
tieth street northwest; $4,000.
Alfred Ray, to erect two two-story
| frame dwellings. Chain Bridge road, near
Garfield northwest; 1870.
J. r. and B. +. Wright, to erect one
one-story brick garage. alley between
Ninth and Tenth, n and o streets north
west: $500
Mrs. ]. J. Sheehy, to erect two show
windows, 1290 Seventh street northwest
S225.
Mary V. W. Chambers. to erect show
window and make repairs, 4T3 Pennsyl'
vania avenue northwest; 500.
George S. Cooper. to make repairs and
additions to residence, 1873 Wyoming ave
nue. northwest; $50.
F. G. Kelsey, 10 erect frame private
garage, 1H7 Webster street northwest;
So
Frederick Imhof, to make repairs 70
residence. I4ee L street northwest: Sls.
r. l. Carr, to erect one one-story
frame dwIiing, fes Ninth street north
west; $50.
George Loudenslager. to build rear
porch TO dwelling, 251s 9 street south
east; $40.
Mrs. NJ. williams, to erect storage shed,
3S16 Jocelyn street northwest
August Plugge, to repair two show
windows, SO Ninth street northwest; $50.
]. NJ. woodward, to make repairs 10
dwelling. 723 Twentieth street north
west; SIS.
Jennie H. simpkins, to make repairs to
residence, 2s11 Central avenue north
east: s75.
Kennedy Bros, Inc, TO erect thirteen
two-story and cellar brick dwellings. 62s
to e3s and SCI to $50 Lexington place
northeast; $500
M. Goldenberg, to make repairs, s14
Seventh street northwest: $50.
Julia A. Chase. to erect one two-story
brick dwelling. go street southeast;
5000.
washington Loan and Trust Company.
to install six motors, Ninth and F
streets northwest; 800.
Mrs. Annie E. Johnston, to rebuild res
idence. Ioe Sixth street northwest; s37.
E. Gichner, to install one motor, 1107
E street northwest: so.
Ida Howard. to erect shed. 29l5 Anacos-
tia road southeast: so.
J. r. Walton. to build conservatory.
3222 Nineteenth street northwest; so
L. Thennenessen. to build conservatory,
1870 Columbia road northwest: sesS
$4,000 Building Operation.
John H Nolan, to erect ten three-story
and cellar brick dwellings. I'M to 125
Columbia road northwest; $4,000.
Providence Hospital. to install one
hydraulic plunger elevator; $500.
o. Owens, to build fuel shed, es7 French
west; $50
T. l. MCGEE. to install one motor, 15z7
NJ street northwest; s75.
E. p. Hinkel, to enlarge ONCE and
make repairs. 4ss Maine avenue south
west; $50.
Frank A. Munsey, to extend rise one
freight and three electric passenger ele-
yators, 1923 Z street northwest; HLe0o.
Charles W. Richardson, to install one
hand-power freight elevator. Grant road
near Thirtieth street northwest: 1900
Ella c. MacComb. to install one hand
power sidewalk elevator, l217 + street
northwest; s17S
Risgs Really Company. to install ten
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
Iron Rn.ine.. j. Rri.l.

Fred S. Gichner reports business brisk
and having just received the following
orders: Potomac Electric Power Com
pany, for number OF metal lockers for
their different substations; Crane Com
pany, for iron fence and gate for pipe
warehouse and collapsible gates for Com
nerclal Club
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
BUILDERS EXCHANGE EXHIBIT BUILDING.

elevators, Fifteenth and G streets north
west; t20Oe5.
A. G. Spalding & Bro, to install one
hand-power sidewalk lift, 6l3 Fourteenth
street northwest; 500.
l.. II. Emmert. to install one electric
passenger elevator. l7o3 New York ave-
nue. northwest; $3.50.
J. G. McCrorey, TO repair building at
H4-416 Seventh street northwest; 1900.
Gonzaga College. to repair building at
and North Capitol streets; Sli6.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
w. e. Mooney building Hou.e.

w. E. Mooney has just commenced to
build handsome eight-room residence
at 1887 Gallatin street northwest for Louis
ID. Dare. The first floor is to pc trimmed
in hardwood and the house is to be
equipped with the latest hot water heat
INK plant. The architect Is w. T. Davis.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27

could be learned as to what would hap
pen. II is understood there will be music,
short talks. and a lunch; besides there
is something mysterious to take place,
and the chairman requests all the men,
bers to attend If they wish an evening
OF fun and surprises.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
Dehate ON onen shon.

The championship debate between Gen.
tral and Eastern High schools will be
held at the Eastern school on March %
The question for debate is: Resolved
That the open shop promotes the inter-
est OF the wage earning classes OF this
country better than the closed shop" :"
Eastern has defeated the Mckinley Man
ual Training School team. and Central
has defeated Western. so that the inter-
scholastic, championship depends upon the
coming forensic battle.
The Washington herald., 1912-02-27
MANY ELEVATOR
PERMITS ISSUED
Two Large-sized Building Opera.
tions Started by Kennedy Bros,
Inc, and John II. Nolan.

OF the permits issued this week in the
building inspectors Office, a large number
are for installing elevators.
The largest operation for which per-
nit was issued for new construction
work was for the erection OF thirteen
two-story dwellings in Lexington street
northwest to be erected by Kennedy
Brothers. Inc. TO cost $50.
John II. Nolan takes out a permit to
build ten three-story and cellar dwell
ings in Mount Pleasant. to cost $4,000.
which when completed will practically
finish building operations in this section
of the city so far as the builders are
concerned. as only a few lots are left.
The complete list OF permits follows:
w. B. Lord, to rebuild entrance to resi-
dence, 1908 Twenty-second street north
west.
]. J. Tyler. TO rebuild entrance to resi-
dence, 5ei G street southwest.
Protestant Episcopal Foundation, repairs
to private garage. Wisconsin avenue and
woodley road northwest; $50.
z. A. Cook. to make additions to resi-
dence. Is Fifth street southeast; $50.
c. A Langley, remove wall and make
alterations, rear of Us Twelfth street
southwest; $50.
Martha Edelin,. reshIngle two-story
dwelling, III Nichols avenue southeast:
so.
A. C. Hermann. to replace part Of
wagon shed, TJ Tenth street southeast;
$3.50
L. ]. Quill. to erect one two-story
dwelling, 200 Nichols avenue southeast;
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
BITING
IS KILLED

Another dog. supposed % have been
afflicted win rabies, 8as killed yes
terday By John Thomas, the dray-
man. who was commissioned By the
police 10 run dywn the canine
The dog was first noticed near the
Armstrong Spinning lumber yard.
Monday where P. G. Spinning saw it
bite several other dogs. officer Nee.
com was called and tie gave the ami
NAL an Intellectual chase. Yester.
day it was sighted again and Thomas
chased Il many blocks while IT SNAP.
PED at every dog in sight He final
iy shot il near 18TH and Minnesota
avenue after It had bitten % or more
dogs
ID is generally believed that dogs
60 mad only during hot weather but
Mr Spinning says the reports Of the
Pasteur Institute show more cases oi
rabies ln winter than ID summer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
DEATH CLAIMS
R. |. FIREMAN

George Elliott a fireman On The
Rock Island running out to Chickasha
on the Lindsay branch, died this morn
ing at 8 o'clock at the Chickasha hos
pltal SIR Elliott underwent a surgl-
cal operation for gall stones Monday
morning and did not recover from the
effects.
Mr. Elliott had been running out Of
Chickasha FOR the past ten years and
was one Of the well known and pop
ular railroad men Of the town. He IS
survived by two daughters. mother
and brother and sister One Of the
daughters is in school at Concordia,
Kansas.
No funeral arrangements have been
announced but the body will in all
probability be taken to the old home
in Kansas. Mr. Elliotts mother who
has been IN Peoria, III, for the past
few months visiting has been noti
fled Of her sons death The body
win be held here awaiting her ord
ers.
George Elliott was a member Of the
!. O. o r. lodge and carried insuranc,
in the Fireman order He was a MAJ
Of middle age
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
Madsro Not Alarmed.

Mexico City. Feb 27-The taking
Of Juarez Tuesday lacks the import
anee that the same occasion had when
Modero wrested 1t from Diaz' troops
last May in the opinion Of the admin
istraton officers Then it was the
crowning event Of a long series OF op-
erations at time when the entire
country was in sympathy with an or
ganized revolution. The same circum-
stances do not exist today.
As to the method Of its taking,
Consul Liorente carried out instruo-
tions given for the purpose Of avoiding
complications with the United States
government, when he ordered the gar.
rison TO offer no resistance.
What the next step on the part of
the Mexican government will be has
not been made public. unoiflcially
it was stated that an effort would be
made to starye out the rebels by cut
ting or food supplies this to be ac
complished through cooperation on
the part OF the American authorities
Notwithstanding the lack Of import
anee In the days events, as viewed
by the administration, the occupation
OF the border town is looked on by
many, both Mexicans and foreigners
as likely 70 go far ioward putting new
animation into the revolutionary
movement 1t Is even reported in
special dispatches from ~ paso that
this constitutes the real beginning ol
the revolution and that Emilio Vas
quez Gomez is expected soon ia Juar
ez to take active charge Of the fego
luton.
Americans in the capital. who Mon
day we're on the verge Of a panic, we're
reassured by the turn Of events Tor ths
time being, although many who have
made preparations to leave the eoun
try win improve the time to get out
Steamer bookings are said 10 have
been unusually heavy within The lasI
few days.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
oRPHEum THEATRE.

Jacks Umbrella Comedy
"The Ranch Girls Terrible Mis-.
take Western
iPathe's Weekly Of current events
Educational.
Dare Devil Harry Rich in his big
sensational free act at ISIS tonight
will be your last chance to see him.
Vaudeville.
Complete change Of program to.
night by Rich and Williams.
Tomorrow night We have with as
Jacobs and sarde' in a big com.
edy novelty This Is one of the best
acts we nave shown
Prices no ana rs cents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
AT THE oRPHEuM.

The management Of the 0rpheum
has secured Jacobs and sardei, com.
edy novelty artists. This act comes
direct from Oklahoma City and Is rec.
commended to be the best act Of it's
kind ever shows at the Colombia Thea
irel Oklahoma City See them
Thursday Friday and Saturday nights
at the Orpheum
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
DC

We give YOU some show for your
money.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
Law club win Meet.

The law club Of the Chlckasha bus
mess college will hold the regular
meeting Thursday evening. The sub
iect for discussion win be Woman
Suffrage" One Of the young lady
students win BE- tried on the charge
Of "Truaney" The program promises
70 be interesting
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
Prepare to March
on Chihuahua
lConlInued ron Page one.l

tJontlnued from Page One.)
statement at Mexico City caused much
uneasiness in Washington as it is
feared It will incite the excited Mex.
leans President Taft, Acting secre.
tary OF State Wilson, and Secretary
Meyer conferred and II is believed
that the government will abandon the
plan for a neutral zone for the patrol
OF both countries 1t is feared that
Mexicans will take it as invasion.
Senator Lodge said the president told
him that the Mexican situation is very
dangerous an dedicate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
MAJESTIC THEATRE.

WAR on the Plains" Reels No. 1
and No. 2. Bison
The great spectacular Indian Drama
of the day fought
The Aspirations OF Percy" A
comedy drama. Imp
Remember. we SHOW the latest up.
todate films, changing every night
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
n. NJ. a 90 60 TImes.

At tue meeting Of the Modern Wood
man lodge last night IL was decided
10 give a literary and musical program
each meeting night and a program
committee was appointed. The new
order Of entertainment viii begin
next week Several interesting NUM-
berg have been secured.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
AT THE
PLAY HOUSES
KozY THEATRE.

Special Feature Tonight
"The Battle Hymn OF the Republic"
A magnificently elaborate concep-
tion Of scenic splendor, profoundly
impressive in patriotic spirit and pur.
pose BE sure TO see IT.
Foul Play" An Edison drama
Song i've Got the Time-lye Got
The Place" by Leroy Grady
Admission
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
Police court calendar.

The following charges we're record
"a % police court last nlght. n.
Cunningham, drunk, Bert Cartneil,
WIN Jefferson, Charles Prewitt. and
George Thompson vagrancy All we're
fined al The morning session Of the
court
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28

Preserves

Now Is the time you want
something sweet 10 eat. Our
line Of Jellies, Jams and
Preserves is complete.
We have the Strawberry,
Cherry and Plum Preserves
put up in 5lb sanitary cans
under the Monarch Brand.
We also handle the Ira
Garden line of Preserves
put up in smaller packages.
Just try a jar Of our Or
ange Marmalade.
We also wish to call your
attention t 0 our line Of
Olives. We have a large
jar that rstails for Csc that
is the cheapest thing in
Olives ever offered, duality
considered.
Call up Tignor, if you
want something good to eat.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
Short Stories
Of The Town


Clerks VIII Meet
Tile Retail clerks lHion giil meet
tonight al NE Union ball. There IS
business oi Importance % come be-
fore tie meeting and ali members are
urged 70 be present
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
store Was Robbed.

The store Of 4. r Hutchinson, 60l
Illinois avenue, was broken into Sun
day night and s25 worth Of canned
goods stolen Quantities of beans,
rice and canned meats we're also TAX
en- No clue has been found as to who
did the stealing The store was en-
tered from the rear door. Mr.. Hutch
inson, the manager, has had the po-
lice working on the burglary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-02-28
Pres. Moore Attends MeetIna.

Pres, Moore Attends Meeting
}. Alex Moore, president of the
Girls college, is spending this week
IN st Louis where he is attending the
National Educational Association
meeting Of the Southwest. NJ Moore
was one Of the guests at the banquet
given this week and responded TO a
toast The meeting is one Of the
most important TO be held this year
in educational cireiss State Super
intendent r. II. Wilson is also in at
tendance.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-24

ceiling, rough. plain brick fireplace,
dark wool furniture, many paned,
loaded easement windows, bits Of SIM
pie crude fine toned pottery, basket
work, hand-woyen or Indian rugs, old
pieces Of pewter, copper aud china,
mingled with Arts and Crafts designs
in Tie same wares, possesses both a
richness and q restfulness. the charm
OF subdued and mellow colors and sim
pie lines. creating an atmosphere Of
cozIuess and comfort,
The bungalow, thus furnished, Is
the product Of the thought and taste
OF cur day. How future generations
shall regard it IS a question, but we
believe 1t has found place in our ma
tIonal life and tlat its spirit Of simple,
substantial siucyr,.% is in keeping with
our Democratic Yc.Grip!es. All in all,
rs the flower Of our American Renais-
SINCE, there seems to be no reaean
why we should not he proud o. II.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-24

having perhaps spent itself on few
fine hotels and the like True we do
see period houses and period rooms,
good and bad, but for the most part
American taste seems to run toward
two characteristic American styles, IN
furnishing as in architecture, the Colo"
NAL and the modern Arts and Crafts
designs, or designs Of mission ORR
gin.
There Is much to be said In favor
of both these styles, including the fact
that they are native to the soil. Colo
NAL mahogany, with -hite enamel
panellings, is always beautiful, calm,
dignlfed and stately style Of furnish
ing-elegant, but simple and substan-
tial, like the early aristocracy Of our
land. In a house whose architecture
Is Of this type, such furnishings give
the final touch Of nobility. A rather
large house always develops Itself har-
moniously along these lines, and one
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-24
Quaint and Clever
Floor Coverings

Wool rags make the handsoruost
rugs and monotone, or two-toned ef.
fects are considered the most artistic.
n you haven't the time material or
inclination for such handiwork, you
can purchase fine examples In the Arts
and Crafts Shops-or pretty wool car.
pets and rugs, In similar effects, from
the regular dealers. Some very simple,
heavily woven, wooden rugs have found
their way to the market recently, so
that for a very low price the home
may be QUILTED Nth really tasteful
floor coverings.
Old Brussels and Ingram carpets
are converted into attractive looking
woven rugs, which might be made
quite handsome by dyelng all the old
material to one color, when the differ
ent shades of the original carpet would
produce lighter and darker variations
OF the color scheme.
In buying figured rugs, It Is we'll to
select those in Oriental pattern, and
q small, broken design will be found
to keep its looks better and show dust
less than q larger and more open one.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-24

In selecting Oriental rugs one shoad
4 careful to choose patterns or SUI.
ficient similarity, in design and color.
for one room, 80 that they may rU
clash or give a patchwork effect. -r~
many rugs often prove as distressing
AZ too few. in fact producing an op
pressive, rather than an impressive a.
pect. It is always wise to sacrifice
quantity to quality in household fur
nishings, and especially is this true
Of floor coverings, which more than
anything else are subjected to C rigid
taste by severe usage, under our STAR
heeled. hard-soled shoes. Perhaps
when we become truly civilized. we
shall be guided by the wisdom Of tin
ancient civilizations OF the Orient, and
leave our street shoes beside the door.
donning soft slippers. free from the
cirt and germs ~ the street, for house
wear, and more gentle In the treatment
Of our carpets and rugs. Until soc..
time, however. we shall be obliged to
exercise great discrimination a. to
the wearing qualities Of these door
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-03-24
By Marie Evelyn Stuart

does not regret seeing Colonial effects
obtain so firm q hold on the American
fancy.
The term Colonial, however, L. a
loose one, as furnishings in this style
may show sheraton, Hepplewhite,
Chippendale, Georgian or William and
Mary lines. These were the models
of the Colonial craftsmen who wrought
conceits q trifle heavier and simpler,
BY reason Of the fact that they pos
sessed fewer tools and less craftsman
ship. It was through these very linz
itations, however. that they achieved
distinction and created a style. The
modified Mission and Arts and Crafts
designs, representative OF present day
taste in furniture, resembles the Colo
NAL in being simple. They surpass
it in simplicity, however, and some
times seem even to SAVIOR Of the crude
Nevertheless. a we'll executed inte-
rlor along these lines, with low beam