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The Washington times., 1913-06-29
CHILD IS
ON TR|UMPAAL TOUR
Honored by Boston Art League,
She Will Pose for Great
Artists Of Country.

TOPEKA, Kan, June 2s-Little Miss
Theresa Marie Blitz, declared by the
Boston Art League to possess the most
perfect features and. figure of any'
child in the United States, has left
Topeka TO pose before the great artists
of the country. She won her distinc-
ton in contest with 2.0o0 others from
every State in the Union. She will be
given free trip to Paris, following
her tour of the big cities Of the country.
The elements which decided the art
league in her case were:
Soft, wayy, lark-brown hair; big.
wistful. wishful blue eyes, with. the
memory of dreams lurking in them;
delicately nodded lips and white
transparent skin. with touch of l>ink
showing through"
Loves Flowers and Birds.
Little Miss Blitz is not yet seven.
Her, weight is fifty-five pounds. Stand
ing in her slippers she is fifty-one
inches in height A tape line drawn
around her arm at the armpit over
one thickness of light summer wear
registers nine inches. Her wrist Is
five and one-half inches; thigh. six
ankle seven inches. $50.
After her. tour of the big cities Of
this country and a visit to Paris she
will return in time to celebrate her
seventh birthday. November Is The
resa has great love for. flowers and
music and bird life. She knows many
flowers by name. "@ ,..-
Inherited Mothers Charms. ~, ~.
Little The-esa's mother died when
The child was eight months old. She
was n beautiful woman and possessed
all the charms and graces so fully re-
fecteG IN the figure and features Of
the daughter.
Theresa will spend two weeks each
in Kansas City, st. Louis, Chicago,
Boston, New York.. Philadelphia,
Atlanta, and Norfolk The trip TO
Paris will be made in five weeks. In
New York and Philadelphia oil paint
ings will be made of her. as.-i
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Boy Killed, Another
Injured BY Spssders

r7cMcINNArT. June a.-Leaving one
Boy dying n <the street ana another
probably fataily injured and screaming
piteousiy, two young men who were
driHinS an automobile .speeded, away
early today. after running over. the lads
at Fairfax and Void avenues, In the
exclusive muiti-nillio section. East
Walnut Hills.
Thotnas NcLaughlin. fourteen years
old. Of lsA Fairfax avenue, one OF the
lads, died at the Jewish Hospital later.
He sn6ered cdncussion of the hrafu,
fractured Ftght jaw broken right shoul-
der and arm and hand, He also was
sashed from head to foot. Drasged
under the speeding machine. the Lad
was elmost stripped of his clothing.
The other boy. John Harvey, four
teen yeeFs old. Of 1888 Kinney ave-
nue., suffered a compound fracture Of
the left ann. and a fracture of the left
leg. and was cut and bruised, and may
not recover.
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Kills Himself at Ball
Park on Eve of We'd ding

WEBSTER. Mars June 2s.1With two
honefmoon tickets to- Washington aAd
photograph of the girl he was to
marry today sewed to his updershirt
over his heart. Joseph Kraft committed
suicide by shooting. as he sat IN the
grandstand Of the local ball park, after
having bidden an affectionate farewell
to Mary Meagher. his fiancee. The pic
ture was punctured by the bullet, No
motive has been discovered for his act.
the news Of which was broken to NiPs
Meagher this morning. as she was tFy-
ing on her wedding gown. She tainted
and Is in q serious condition.
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Four Women, One Fish.

HOLLAND. Mich. June 2s.-Mrs.
Fred Burns, Mrs. Charles Anderson.
Black lake. came on big muscal-
longe fioundering aimlessiy around. and
they set abo;it TO catch 1t. They sue
ceeded in casting a rope around its
eills and started to pull the fish into
the boat, but their united strength was
not great enough.S 80 they towed it to
shore and succeeded in landing IL. The
,muscaJlonge was four. feet nine incehs
in length and weighed tbirty-six pouds.
The Washington times., 1913-06-29

ed. and their tents ventilated. They
are In the general chareg OF Com
missioner Porter. of North Philadel-
phia. q
I. The Western MARYLAND and the Read
crowds. The State constabulary hay-
ing charge. OF the borough traffic, has
II under perfect control The censtab-
uiary also Is looking after the motor
lists. hundreds of who marrived dur
ing the day.
Preceding the Washington delesa-
ton into camp were the Missouri, In
diana, California. and Texas veterans.
Regular On Scence. -
The guard duty and other routine
tasks at the big camp will be shared by
the United States troops. the Pennsyi-
vania State .Constabuiary. of which four
troops are now on duty, and several
hundred Boy Although the old
soldiers will sleep in. tents and on regr-
iation army cots. they will not have to-
nft finger;s even the water buckets
VIII be filled by younger hands.
The camp site Is about a mile and a.
quarter square. with numbered streets,
30 that the veterans may be located just
as though they were. living in city,
The District contingent will occupy the
entire length of West Twenty-sixth and
West Twenty-seventh streets.
hoEe tndn s-b,WU tents nave Deen,
pitched and the United States quarter
masters department has sent. almost
.. 900 worth Of equipment to the field.
The Wear and tear on this has been estl-
mated, and will be taken out Of the
siSo.ooo appropriated by Congress.
Most States Represented.
Forty-one Of the States Of the Union
viii be represented in the celebration,
and 1t is probable that the remaining
seven vii! have citizens there with posts
from neighboring Commonwealth.
pennsylvania heads the list with
l1,s2o; New York is second, with 9e9s.
and New Jersey third. with 1889 Mas
sachusetts viii send 1,S65; Virginia, 1000;
North Carolina. LIS: Michigan, 900;
West virginia. 80; Indiana, $50, and
Illinois, 5l3 Other States range from
Connecticut.s $50 to 81 from Oregon and
5 from Idaho = .--eSsGf
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Western Veterans Pass
Through Windy City

CHICAGO. June .s.-CiviIe war vet.
erans continued to pass through Chicago
en- route to the celebration OF the fiftieth
anniversary of the battle Of Gettysburg
this week at Gettysburg. Pa.
Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota,
and Wisconsin delegations and the rem
nants of the First Minnesota Infantry
that checked the charge of Pickett,s
men. were among those coming into
Chicago today.
Francis E. McGovern. governor of
Wisconsin, headed the delegation from
his State. while Gov. Louis B. Hanna
accompanied the North Dakota delega-
ton.
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Tries to Kill Family
During Fit Of Insanity

BALTIMORE. June 2s.-In a tenn
porary fit of insanity. brought on
through disappointment in not having
his saloon license renewed last May,
Frank Drocella, of 100 Haubert street,
attempted to kill his wife and three
children with a butcher knife.
Hearing the screams of Mrs. Drocella
and her children as they fled from
their home. Patrolman Edwards arrived
at the house Just in time to arrest
Drocella. who put UP stiff fight before
he was subdued. Al the hearing today
Drocella was fined by Justice Leyfnson
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Pennsylvania Road
Relief Payment Biz

The relief Department OF the Penn-
sylvania railroad In Nay paid IN behs-
fits to members or their families
S22s,ss5.T according to the nonthly
report issued today.
This brings the total distributions
UP to ss6.0s3sS4.5o.
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Fire in Fruit Stand.

A fire alarm was turned in from
Seventh and Florida avenue today at 2
o'clock. The blaze was IN fruit stand
on Seventh street, near Florida avenue.
The damage was slight. 80. r-f#I .
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Aged Man Is lashed
For Stealing Butter

WILMINGTON. Del. June Assam
uei patterson. who Is well past his six
ty-fifth birthday. wasted to the whip.
ping post in--the yard Of the wprkhouse
here and given Eve lashes, on the back
by . deputy sheriff.
The Washington times., 1913-06-29
Hurt in Runaway

Mrs. Mary McCabe. and her son. John
thrown out of carriage in a rum
away on Good Hope road in the south
east today. The boy was slightly
hurt.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
GOVERNOR C0LQU|TT ADJ
DRESSED HOMEsEEKERS
Told Them There Was Nothing to
Fear on Texas Border as Rangers
and Militia Could Pro-
tect All.
[By Associated Press

Austin, Texas, April 3.-"You may
have charge of the capital, now that
the Legislature has adjourned" Gov.
ernor Colquitt told two hundred Des-
Moihes Qowa) homeseekers who
stopped here this morning and assem-.
bled on the capitol steps.
He told them if they settled in
Texas they need have no fear from
border trouble, when it is possible for
the rangers and militia to give ade-
quate protection. When he stated it
was once necessary to take immediate
action someone in the crowd called
out, Il wish you had been President
of the United States instead OF
Governor of Texas"
When the party left the Governor
said, jokingly, IF you find any Legis.
lators take them along with you"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
Upton SENDS UNCON-
OPTIONAL CHALLENGE
Wants America Cup and Is Going to
Lift II II Such a Thing
Be Possible.
IBy Associated Press.l

London, April 3.-Undaunted by the
refusal of the New York Yacht Club
to accept his conditions in his recent
challenge, Sir Thomas Upton has de-
cided to issue an unconditional chal-
lenge for the America Cup, the great
est prize in the boat racing world
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
PURCHASED CIGAR STAND.

Mr.. Coleman Hardy, who recently
sold his interest in the Sun company,
has purchased the cigar store in the
front of the Cox pool hall. He has
also placed an order for an elegant
soda fountain which will arrive In
about two weeks. AS soon as he can
perfect his plans he will operate an
up-to-date cold drink establishment,
handle cigars, box candies and also
conduct a first-class shine parlor. The
patronage of his friends will be ap-
preciated.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
PRESIDENT AND COM
M|TTEE GET T0GET THEIR
Agreement Reached on Free Wool.
Last Meeting Before Introduc-
tion Of Tariff Measure.
tBy Associated Press. ]

Washington, April 3.-With all
points of difference between Presi.
dent Wilson and the ways and means
committee settled by the agreement
on free wool, the committee met to-
day in what is expected to be the final
meeting before the tariff downward
revision bill is presented to Congress
in the special session. The details OF
the income tax plans and free sugar
are being worked out in the meeting.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
sUFFRAG|sTS GET ROOSEVELT

New York, April AT the meeting
of the suffrage committee here today
to plan for the big parade next month
formal announcement will be made OF
the acceptance of an invitation by
Colonel Roosevelt to address the big
suffrage mass meeting to be held at
the Metropolitan Opera House on the
evening of May 2. This is the day be.
fore the big annual parade.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
[By Associated Press.l

Evansville, Ind, April 9.-Extreme
suffering from the Ohio River flood
was reported today from Uniontown,
KY, where the 140O inhabitants of the
town and 600 refugees from the sur
rounding country are huddled in the
fair grounds, the only dry spot in ten
square miles. The people are without
food and the only housing are stalls
on the fair grounds. A relief expedi-
tion is being prepared to go to their
rescue.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
RAILROAD OPERATIONS
SHOW LARGE INCREASE

Austin, Texas, April 3.-The Texas
Railroad Commission today reported
that the freight revenue, passenger
revenue, total operating revenue, op.
Grating expenses, and the income from
the operation of all railroad systems
in Texas showed an increase for the
seven months period ending January
81, last, over the same period last
year. The total operating revenue in
creased from $62, 900 to s72,61O 900
during the period named.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
A. AND N. MEETING TONIGHT

There will be meeting at Carnegie
Hall at s o'clock tonight of all friends
of the A. and NJ. College for the pur-
pose of discussing matters of vital i'm
portance to that institution. A large
number of College people will be
present and 1t is urged that the citi-
zens of Bryan come in large numbers.
II is your duty to be there.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
TURKISH CRUISER SANK
CREEK TRANSPORT
[By Associated Press. ]

Athens, April 3.-The Turkish
cruiser Hamidieth yesterday sank the
Greek transport Leros in the Adriatic
Sea. She picked up the crew and land
ed them at Jaffa. The transport was
conveying Servian troops.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
TWO FRENCH DUEL|sTS
SLIGHTLY INJURED
tBy Associated Press.1

Paris, April 3.-Both combatants
were wounded today in a sword duel
between Georges Berthoulat, manag-
ing director of La Miberte, and Pascal
Ckccaldi, member of the French Cham.
Der Of Deputies. Their wounds are
not fatal.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
DEATH OF MRS. CUNNINGHAM.

Mrs. ", Cunningham died last night
at IL o'clock at her home in the
Brazos bottom. She leaves a husband
and six children. She VIII be buried
this afternoon at o'clock in the City
Cemetery, Rev. S. W. Buchanan con-
Quoting the services.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
Pope I'd RECEIVE BISHOPS

Rome, April 3.-Pope Plus will re-
ceiye a number of bishops today, but
will be closely watched by his physi-
clans. He will hold his first public
audience tomorrow since he was taken
iii some time ago.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
| MRS PANKHURsT
| GIVEN THREE YEARS
Leader Of English Militant Suffra-
gettes Given Penal Sentence
for Inciting Others.
GBy Associated Press

London, April 3.-Mrs. Emmeline
Pankhurst, the militant suffragette
leader, was today found guilty of in.
citing persons to commit property
damage and was sentenced to three
years penal servitude.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
SECY. BRYAN ASKS
CONCERT OF ACTION
lBy Associated Press. ]

Washington, April 9.-Secretary of
State Bryan has formally notified all
the foreign diplomatic representatives
of the United States intention to
recognize the Chinese Republic in
April, and proposed that all other
governments recognize China in con.
cert on that day.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03

Orange-At recent get-together
meeting held in this city by the
Orange Commercial Club, 14O new
members were added to the roster of
this organization.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
Aid from France and Canada.
[By Associated Press. /

IBy Associated Press.
Washington, April 3.-The Red
Cross today received $4,000 from. the
American Chamber OF Commerce Of
Paris, France, and s125O from the city
of Regina, Canada, for the relief of
food sufferers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
River Rising at Cairo.
INV Associated prose- I

TIy zaSsONIdNVI
Cairo, ILL.,, April 3.-There was a
little rise in the Ohio River here to.
day, due to the breaking of levees on
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
BABY DROWNED IN
SHALLOW WASH TUB
[By Associated Press. ]

Goree. Texas, April 3.-The sixteen,
months-old baby Of Henry Bowman of
Routon City fell into tub yesterday
and was drowned in six inches of
water.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
1000 PEOPLE SLEEP
IN HORSE STALLS
Are Marooned in the Fair Grounds at Union.
town With Ten Miles of Water in Everv
Direction. Relief Expedition to try
to Reach Them,

the Missouri and Kentucky sides and
flooding great part OF the country
in those States.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-03
German City Aids Flood Sufferers.

by Associated Press.l
Mainz, Germany, April 3.-The City
Council today voted an appropriation
of s10,5OO for the relief of American
flood sufferers.
The evening world., 1913-12-02
DROPPED BY A BLOW,
BUT COMES BACK At
Man WHO STRUCK Him
Muscle Acquired as lronworker
Enables Lantz to Beat
-, Tough Assailant.

The muscular development acquired
~ Ernest p. Iants OF No. 72' Second
avenue. Long Island City. has not been
lsss. although ne 10 no longer an iron
werkse. but 10 now superintendent OF
eeastsvcsisu. Neither does IAnts ever
pssuss 20 ala . fsilew In distrssa
Last night he was In Manhattan TO
hire men to help on . rush Job he has
On hand In Long Island City ana. to
ese men, he visited several Second ave.
nue. sassons. Early to-day he was on
0seeal av0ss. hurryins 20 The Thirty
fourth street. ferry.
A. Tvsnty-ssvsnth street he was 40.
eosted ~ . man who asked the price
a . drink. Lants ran his hand Into
he Dookst 20 ~ soans change for the
stssngsr. but the other man. taking 3D.
vanaAss Of the tact hat LAntsS hand
was - his pocket dealt him heavy
blow hack q the sas snA ksoeksd HIN
down.
The former irosworker sorambled 70
bis esss Instantly anl was giving The
other . arabSipg whsa Policeman Han.
Ion hove Into sight. and the robbsr
brsbD oWAy end fed Hanion pursued
sal osssht ne fugitive ct Twsaty-afth
Otesek
iAats haA msrs TIM Slee d ~ pocket
go 0seo . AsanepA sias ~ with three
Oeon0. u his soFih,mass WITH the rsb-
~ shs ~ Wa knscksd from his IN.
- - eFAm0osd. In this manner 10
Sas ROksn. anl although ne battsrsd
The evening world., 1913-12-02

and surgeon to King George. A. he was
TO King Edward and Queen Victoria be.
fore. 10 In this city to-day, completing
. tour Of the United states on which
ne has been studying American hospi-
tai methods. He visited the Po'yciln,c
Hospital this morning with DR.. John
A. wyeth and this afternoon planned
70 10 to the Rockefeller institute.
Sir Hickman 10 between sixty and
seventy years old and 10 Engiand's
most prominent surgeon. He IL . neph.
sw Of the famous lord Lister. the most
noted physician Of his day. He has
been In this country since Oct. .. COM
Ing By way Of Montreal and spending
much Of his time since In Chicago and
the West
The evening world., 1913-12-02

setting Vas recovered. the diamonds
had disappeared.
At the East Thlrty.hfth street police
station. 20 which the prisoner was
taken, he said he was George y. Nc.
Donald. a waiter. out OF work. and Nv
ing at No. 232 East Twenty-sixth street
lie denied he had attacked Lantz. but
the former ironworker positively identi.
hej him and he was held.
The evening world., 1913-12-02
Christmas Rings in
Every Shape

A few examples OF Lambert Guar
anteed Solid Gold Christmas Rings
-Signet Rings, beautiful in pattern
and carving, Babies Rings, at trif-
ling prices but Of much beauty and
strong, honest build. OF the variety
Of fancy Stone Rings, the five here
shown give only a slight hint. We
shall gladly show you many gro
tesque rings for men as we'll as fancy
Rings for ladies' Solid Gold Guar
anteed. beautiful Christmas gifts.
The evening world., 1913-12-02

Bring " old jswelry to be remod-
sled, old gems to be remounted;
watches to be repaired in the short
est time and most thorough man
ner. and at the lowest charges.
The evening world., 1913-12-02
Christmas Month Is Here
Time for Selection of Solid Gold and Diamond
Jewelry Gifts at Lamberts Is Flying

GEE The This DmIcr2
Nor need buy of Jewy for although the
the Christmas shopping rush is
of of
Solid Gold and Platinum cwcy Diamond and Gold Rings and Solid Gold and
Sterling Silver Watches Scware will
They invite attention to such prices always plain fre arc possible only
Of the stock manufactured by the sellers who buy the rest for cash. directly
costs are w burden Of heavy rests the
OF order oren gravng
The evening world., 1913-12-02
Why Diamond Engagement Rings
Are Low-Priced at Lamberts

What you have read Of the high prices of Diamonds
enough in jewelry stores where supplies bought
through middemen who themselves pay the lately in
creased duty Lambers did wait for high duties but made
big purchases Of diamonds selected by expert in the firm
who paid spot cash for them and got them into the Lambert
store while the duty still only ten per cent Our
workmcn mounted them, in solid IL karat aud Is karat
Gold, others in platinum.
Come and Diamond Engagement Rings from
$1,000 to 90 and other Diamond Jewey illustrating
our excellent factory work and moncy-saviug policy.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-10

would you expect her to do if YOU
got caught?
1t DOES make a difference whose
OK is gored, doesn't it?
When Marshall Field died he
didn't take his millions with him.
Left 'em here to run Chicago-and
keep on piling up for his grandsons.
One of the worst features of the
strike of the Boston telephone girls is
that other girls will help crush them
by taking their jobs.
And then, when these girls strike
for a living wage themselves, still
other girls will scab on them. That's
how Big Business rules this coun-
try-by making the workers fight
one another.
Did you notice that one of the de-
mands of the striking painters was
that their employers quit cheating
their customers? If that's unionism,
then give us more of the same.
And now an Iowa professor has
made grandstand play by refusing
to sit at banquet table with VIM.
Lorimer. That same professor would
probably feel highly honored to sit
at the same table with Chicago pub
fishers who are owned body, soul and
breaches by slave-driving big store
owners.
We don't know Lorimer from a
load of hay, but we'd hate to Judge
any man by what kept newspapers
say about him.
Lawrence Y. Sherman is still pull
ing the homely stuff.
81 don't want luxurious chair like
that" he told the folks in Washing
ton. II want a kitchen chair in my
Office" --..
When J. Ham Lewis gets to Wash
ington he'll probably want his chair
decorated with pearls.
Gov. SuIzer of New York opines
II
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-10

King Nick has our permission to
throw up that king job in Montenegro
if he feels that way about it. Our
favorite throne is the kingless one.
Yes, the newspapers handed it to
julius Rosenwald on that low wage
thing, but julius had made the mis-
take of buying a newspaper instead
of department store.
1t pays to advertise, Julius.
The real day in the Morals Court
will be the day when Judge Hopkins
gets tired of meddling reformers and
has a human explosion.
We'd like to see Judge Hopkins run
the steam roller over those inhuman
pests, the cadets who live off the
shame of women. Sterilization by
surgery would about serve them
right.
Now they've turned the militia
loose on those Buffalo strikers. But
then that's one thing the militia is
for.
How many society women have the
courage of Mrs. Medill Mccormick?
Or, for that matter, how many
men?
Just think of it-not a peep out OF
Dean Sumner, president of the Chi
cago Vice Commission. since the
fight for a living wage for women
began. -.-
Prof. Oscar Olson proved himself
to be more than an ordinary man
when he took his wife to his bosom,
after being acquitted of killing the
man who seduced her.
As rule men think it a small mat
ter indeed to go wrong themselves,
but an objectionable crime for wives
to do the same.
And that was a human jury that |
found Prof. Olson not guilty.
In the argument for and against |
L