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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
COLORED WOMAN BEATEN.
AssaiIant Held 10 Await Result OF
Injuries Which are Said TO be
Serious.

Logan Smith, colorcd, made vi
cious attack upon Missouri Baker, also
colored, at No. SIT Franklin street, on
Wednesday morning. After bru;al!y
beating the woman, he returned to the
house later IN the Gag ard used a
bottle upon the object of his wrath.
Smith was arrested and in the police
court his morning he was ordered to
be held to await the result of the
woman's injuries.
Dr.. Penn, who was called to render
surgical assistance, says her condition
is serious, as her skull may be frac-
tured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
YOUTH RELEASED.

James Ferris, the 1S-year-old youth
who was arrested a few days ago and
held for the Philadelphia authorities,
was released this morning after Chief
Goods received dispatch from that
city stating that he was not wanted
there. Ferris had, according to his
story, left a school conducted by his
brother. Upon being brought before
tha police court he failed to give a
satisfactory reason for his appearance
in Alexandria and stated that he
would proceed to Connecticut if re.
leased.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
DEADLOCK AS FIRM AS EVER.

The report in circulation today to
he effect that the clouds which have
hovered over both ends Of the City
hall building since last week were
about to break is without foundation,
according to those in positions TO
know
Messrs. Marbury and Brumhack
he'd several conferences yesterday,
but no agreement was reached; hence
no meeting Of Council was held last
night, as had been proposed mad an
amicable adjustment been reached.
The deadlock today seemed to be
as firm as ever.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
POLICE COURT
Justice l.. II. Thompson, presiding

The following cases were disposed
of this morning:
James Ferris, charged with vag-
rancy, was dismissed upon promise
ing to leave the city.
Logan Smith, colorcd, charged with
assaulting Missouri Baker. also col
ored. was held to await the rcSul; OF
the woman's injuries.
J. !. Avis. charged with stealing Il
COW in Alexandria county, was COM
mitted for five days.
Five white men, charged with lott
erinr on street corner, were nned
81 each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
EXTRA SESSION
To BE G-L|VED
Tariff Debate Will, it is Said,
Continue Several
Months.
MAY LAST TILL FALL.


Washington, June Tariff debate
in the Senate will stretch into the dog
days and beyond, according 10 capitol
prophets. Adjournment, they said
today, may not come before the end
of September Much depends on whe-
ther the Presidents plan for banking
and currency Legislation shall be car
ricd through.
With the lobby inquiry extended to
June 2Sth, and with new points of diff
rerence arising almost hourly in the
subcommittee sessions, the majority
members OF the Finance Committee
do not expect to get together before
the end of next week.
Two weeks is the average estimate
of the period Of tariff discussion in the
caucus. This would allow the measure
to reach he Senate floor by the be-
ginnig Of July Since twenty Rcpuh-
lican senators have served notice on
their parry caucus that they intend to
deliver speeches, and that Senator La
Toilette is 20 consume d week, and.
Senator Cummin's nearly as long. in
presenting arguments against the VIII
son-Undcrwood schedules, the date for
final roll call before conference Is now
set at about Angus 10.
After that must come The fight in
conference and perhaps Il currency
measure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
WOMAN'S AUXILIARY.
Re- Election of Present Officers OF The
Organization.

AT the annual meeting of the Wo-
mans Auxiliary to K. z. Lee Camp,
ho,d last night in Confederate Veter-
ans building. the following officers
were reelected for the ensuing year:
presidcnt-Mrs. f. II. OBrien.
Frs vice-president-Mrs- Mary +.
Kelly.
Second vicc-prcsident-Mrs. Thos.
Collingsworth.
Trcasurer-Mrs. J. F. Alexander,
Secretary Mrs. T. Wellington
Rose.
The Auxiliary adjourned until Oc-
tober. At the close of the meeting
the president delightfully."- entertained
the members.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

There are many bargains in white
goods, founcings, embroidery laidS
lace trimmings for the ladies and for
use in making white graduation
and commencement dresses for misses
on sale now. The fine displays in
the show windows OF s,ores on King
street will interest the shoppers OF
Alexandria. and should be inspected
today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
EXHAUSTED EVERY RESOURCE
Rhea And Williams Ordered to Serve
Prison Terms.

Richmond, June 6.-After having
exhausted every legal resource since
they were sentenced year ago to
keep our of prison, John M. Rhea
and Luther W. Williams, former
manager and distiller, respectively,
of the defunct Broad Rock Distillery
Company, will be taken today to the
federal penitentiary at Atlanta TO be-
gin service of their sentences.
Rhea will spend eighteen months in
the prison, and Williams one year,
minus such time as each is allowed by
prison rules for good behavior.
The die was cast Wednesday when
the United States Circuit Count of
Appeals, having received official no
tice of the refusal by the United
States Supreme Court of the writs OF
certorari for which Rhea and Will
liams had applied on appeal from the
former tribunal, issued a mandate to
the Federal District Court affirming
it's judgment rendered June 13, 1912
The defendants were summoned to
appear before Judge Edmund Wad'
dill at 4o'clock yesterday after
noon. and he reaffirmed the sentence
pronounced a year ago ordering the
prisoners into the custody of Mar
shall Clarence E. Smithers with IN
structions to take them to Atlanta
without delay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

The concert given last night by
Mooby's Band, of Washington, in the
Westminster Building. of the Second
Presbyterian Church, was largely at
tended The proceeds of the enter
tainment will be devoted to dafraying
the expenses of the members of the
Columbia Steam Fire Engine Com
p2ny TO the annual STATE convention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Disdaining a ransom of $4,000 off
cred by the friends of Col. Pascual Or
oco, father of the former Mexican reb-
ell chief, Emiliano Zapata has caused
the old man to be put to death. Or
ozco's body was found by the federals
at Tlachichilpa, near Jojutla, in cen
trail Morelos, hanging to a tree, and
riddled with bullets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
NEWS OF THE DAY.

President Wilson has refused to in
terfere with the death of Nathaniel
Green, a negro, who last Christmas
night assaulted white woman al
most in the shadow of the dome Of
the Capitol. Green will hang Monday
and will be the first man to
pay a death penalty in the District
of Columbia for felonious assault.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

"The Dcacon's Second Wife was
last night presented at the Young
Peoples building of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South. Proceeds
VII be devoted to che athletic fund
Of The Alexandria High School.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.
,farette lambeth, brother

Lafayette Lambeth, brother Of
Kemp Lambeth, of this city. died
Thursday at his home in Birming-
ham. Ala. The interment was mads
in Lynchburg today. The deceased
was 56 years old.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

The White Sox will have for their
opponcr.s tomorrow Sunday, at the
Cove. the Western Buds of the East
err League of Washington, d. c. The
White i;ox nave signed several high
school players and expect 10 put up a
class of ball that the fans of this city
are looking FOR. Game called at 80
p. VI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

A final decree of divorce on the
grounds of deSertion was given in the
Corporation Court yesterday in the
case of Joseph Dodd against Sarah
beavers Dodd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

REMOVAL NOTICE.-W. E. DIE
MELT. Optician. now located at SIG
Prince St.. 2 dors east of Alfred ST.
Eyes examined free. Office hours all
day from s a. m, to p m. Former
" at 451 Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

The twenty inmates Of the AleXan-
dria Children's Home, in charge OF
Miss Hackctt. last night saw the NOV
ing picture performance az the DinXie
Airdome on complimentary tickets
hospital benefit tickets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

A lawn party was held yesterday
evcning on the lawn of 2l9 North
Washington street, unGsr the aus
pices of the Alexandria Free Kinder
gar;en.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Superintendent Percy Cliff, at the
request nf the Confederate Veterans
and Ladies Auxiliary. societies. OF
his city. will provide an extra tram
for all Alexandrians who desire to
visit Arlington tomorrow. The train.
vii! run through to that place, and
will leave at ocolck p. NJ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Mrs. Oscar Oliver, 25 years old, and
a bride of one month, committed sui
cied Yesterday at her home in Bristol,
Tenn, by drinking carbolic acid,
A neighbor relates that she had ex-
pressed disappointment when her hus-
hand failed to kiss her when he left
for his work after dinner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, was
operated on shortly before noon yes
terday at the Episcopal Ear, Eye, and
Throat Hospital in Washingnton for
mastoid abscess. Surgeons said his
physical condition was such as to
promise a speedy recovery. The labor
chief was under the anaes'hetlc'
little more than an hour, and rallied
strongly from its effect. The sur
geons said he had passed through :he
ordeal very we'll. They foreSaw no
complications.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

The readers of the Gazette can get
large size can of special furniture
and piano polish entirely free, which
is being given away by the Griffin
Furniture Company today and next
week. Just cut the coupon from the
advertisement in today's Gazette and
present the same at their store. It
is regular 25 cent can of we'll ad-
vertised polish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

The Washington Monument Asso-
cia ion has sold to Mr.. }. NJ. Petit,
lot No. 10, Block 4, George Washing
ton Park. This lot adjoins lot already
owned by Mr. Petit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Under the direction of ]. T. Pres
ton. there will be a most excellent
musical and vocal service at the
First Baptist Church tomrrow. Dur
ing the morning service Marshall
Dobie, will sing solo, Cavalry and
during the evening service there viii
be rendition of 90, Lord, how mann
fold are they works." which will be
the first time this has been sung IN
Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Richard J. Killick, GO years old, sec
retary of the Domestic Equipment
Company, of Chicago. shot and killed
himself in the vaults of the bank in
that city yesterday, after making
careful disposition of his affairs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Hard shell. soft she'll and dcviled
crabs daily at Rammel Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Chidren's Day will be observed at
Roberts Chapel Methodist Episcopal
Church. on south Washington street
tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Alexander Scott, editor of the Week
" Issue, a paper that has bene sup
porting the cause of the silk mill strik-
ers. at Paterson, N. j., yesterday was
sentenced to serve an indeterminate
prison sentence of not les than year
nor more than fifteen years and to
nav a fine of $3.50 for "infiictirg hostil
ity against the government Scott
announced that he would appeal, and
arrangements were made for his re-
lease on bail.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Hard and soft shelled crabs at
Rammel's Cafe, daily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

James A. McNair, ticket agent at
the new union depot at Pittsburgh,
was shos and killed yesterday, and
Rolf E. Pauley, his assistant was Sc
seriously wounded by W. E. Sage, a
clerk employed in the station by the
Pennsylvania Railroad. Sage is said
to have become angered over failure
to receive promotion, Blaming his i'll
luck upon McNair. Sage then ran
through the crowded waiting room
and disappeared. He had not been
located up to a late hour last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Hard and soft shell crabs. Rammels.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

Tomorrow morning the convention of
advertising men will be opened in Bal
timore in an official way with lay SER
mons delivered in 80 Baltimore chur-
ches of the Monumental City by
visiting ad. men. These churches are
of nine denominations The speakers
will talk upon the upiirt of advertis-
ing in some way or the other. They
will take their texts from the Bible
and compare IL with the work of ad-
vertising.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

William Lankford, 40 years of age.
a Dover, Del, miller, formerly of
Hickman, Md, who, with his wife and
five children, had been spending some
time in Denton, shot himself in the
right temple yesterday morning, dy-
ing in about half an hour. Lank-
ford had told several friends that he
expected to shoot himself. He also
made inquiries about the payment of
insurance on the life of a suicide. On
Wednesday he was thought to be
about to attack his wife, but she es-
capped. He took a big dose Of lauda-
mum Wednesday, but recovered. Yes
&erday morning he boarded the train
for Queen Anne, there bought a 32-
calibre pistol, came back on the next
train and Immediately shot himself,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-07

After many weeks of investigation
the board of public education of Pits
burgh, Pa, last night discharged S.
l.. Heeter, superintendent of public
schools, finding him guilty. of immor-
ality in making improper advances
and taking unwarrantable liberties
with women.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-25
How's Thisi

We offer One Hundred -
ward for any case OF 49, =. ~
cannot be cured By Hal'
Cure. "a
F. ]. CHENEY & CO. -
We, the undersigned, have ~ ssi :
Cheney for the last % yea al y.
him perfectly honoraoie ~ 80
out any obiig s made By ~. - :
NATIONAL BANK OF 49,,
Halls Catarrh Cure Is ta So ..
acting directly upon the T.sf'>
cous surfaces Of the sy1tsn,r bo.la
sent free. Price - cents -
by all DRUGGISTS. ..,sspsi'
Take Halls Family Pills fo'
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-25
Tours Eastern States.

In October, 1888, his principal ap-
pointments all made, the government
in full operation, and affairs standing
still till congress should meet again.
he went upon a four weeks tour
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-25
Gives Dignity to Office.

1t was of the first consequence to
the country. therefore, that the man
II had chosen TO preside in this deli
cate business of establishing a gov
eminent which should be vigorous
without being overbearing was a
thoroughbred gentleman, whose in
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-25

tied to his work and had come to see
seat of government. He saw Hamil-
ton supreme in the cabinet and in leg
islation-not because either the presi-
dent or congress was weak. but be-
cause Hamilton was a master in his
new field, and both congress and the
president had accepted his leadership.
1t chagrined Jefferson deeply to see
that he had himself assisted at Ham
ilton's triumph, had himself made it
complete, indeed. He could not easily
brook successful rivalry in leadership;
must have expected to find himself,
not Hamilton. preferred in the coun-
sells of Virginia president; was be-
yond measure dismayed to see the
administration already in the hands.
as 1t seemed, of man just two months
turned of thirty-three. He began ere
long to declare that he had been
most ignorantly and innocently made
to hold the candle" to the sharp work
of the secretary of the treasury. hay-
ing been "a stranger to the circum-
stances" But it was not the circum.
stances of which he had been ignorant:
it was the effect of what he had done
upon his own wish to play the chief
role in the new government.
When he came to a calm scrutiny
of the matter. he did not like the as
sumption of the state debts, and what
was more serious for a man of politi-
cal ambition, it was bitterly distaste-
full to the very men from whom he
must look to draw following when
parties should form. He felt that he
had been tricked; he knew that he
bad been OUT in the race for lead.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-03-20
sThe Can Of The Spring. !.

Even though the rain clouds hung
heavy overhead the Spring Millinery
Openings I'm town called forth the lad
les last Friday and Saturday
Miss Woodall's Yellow window was
the admiration OF all on the street; !;
even the gentlemen i'm their mad rush
after the almighty dollar pansed a.
while to catch breath or Spring i'm
the tasty arrangement of this show
window full Of soft ribbons, flowers
and lovely hats all in Yellow
Miss WoodaH with her able assistant
was busy displaying To her fair cus-
toners a beWildering array OF brand
new Northern styles.
NOticeably new were the hats with
crowns or draperies or both OF fig
ured Bulgarian material, similar To the
old Dolly Warden Chiffons, quaint large
figures on softest material In gorge
Gus cOIorps
A flower toque OF fnschias I'm all
shades with touch OF Bulgarian col
0r1ng ON crown won much favorable
comment. "A strikinglE pleasing COM
bination was found In gray hemp hat
trimmed I'm soft Nell Rose scarf with .
plume OF Nell Rose.
In "a very &1KAl6A GEEhbH04 wy " AAAI
employed foliage, flowers OF every con-
ceivable coloring and a bow In stiff
arrangement straight i'm the back. This
bow OF velvet was i'm the newest shade
known as stone blue. The effect od
smart bows straight out I'm the back Il
very good this season. and looks vel
OH large or small hats adding o dis
tinctive touch Of style both new and
pleasing.
"A large white leghorn hat with
crown made Of all-over net having fine
lace quilted around a large brim had :
touch OF tiny red rose buds to give i
that ultra fashionable tone. Beneath
the brim in the back was caught up J
bow with ends hnnging down OF blacl
velvet ribbon. This picturesque Ea
suitable for the girlish young face was
much admired.
i IA large black hat with soft plumei
and maline made very handsome ha
i for the lovers Of all black headWears
Small hats, large hats and hats O
i the oldest shapes ina aginable, eacl
suited to any individual taste viii
]4plain tailored trimming, the NOR,
dressy hat with bright plumage Il
i gorgeous coloring or the hat with !
Il wealth of flowers to set forth the yOutl
i full beauty, all were there and NOR
] will follow even now that the Opening
Z Day III over.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-03-20
OATES GETS INJUNCTION
TO STOP CONDEMNATION


The movements OF the various par
les interested in the water powers In
this and adjoining counties since the
decision of the Supreme court has
been very fast. Condemnation pro-
ceedings have been started on persons
and corporations owning land along
Green river in the vicinity or the
holding of the Manufacturers Power
Company. Tuesday hearing was
held before Judge G.. M Pace ask
ing him to transfer the proceedings IN
to the Federal court in this state Inc
defendants numbering several desire
to have the cases tried I'm the Federal
court. Wednesday the HendersonVil4e
Light and Power Company was issued
a restraining order by Judge w
Adams against the Blue Ridge Inter-
urban railway company In its Efforts
to condem certain water powers own
ed by the local power company This
temporary restraining order ID return
able Thursday March 10th, at 2 O'Clock
when the arguments will be heard ny
Judge Lyon tb decide whether 70 make
tnls Injunction pertinent
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-03-20
A Period Of Opportunities.

uo have now passed out OF the
n."stor Period which closed Saturday
iso~ob DUO 18th and are now rushing to-
sn;sh i,'i. Strong in Opportunity Period,
A'lrH 0nnortunity Period closes April u
and will be brim full Of all kinds Of
aansations. a Opportunity number one
: s',o now on and is positively the big
= ut offer of the kind that will be made
suring this or any other period OF the
0on+est @1n Owing to bad weather during
IUIrs DooStnr Period we did not get as
n'"cb work in as we should have.
Thornfore it behooves contestants and
.hoir friends to go strong after every
offar that is made during Opportunity
poriod, Let us impress it upon the
nublic, the contestants and their
friends that Never will 90 liberal an
offer again appear as the one mention
al above and konw as opportunity NO.
! Now is the time to land your $500
snhscriptions. One five dollar sub
scrintion. or five one dollar ones dur
inc this period will give you the bene-
fl of $4,000 extra, votes for you Will
also receive votes as per the regular
scale. !.
Nothing counts like early work i'm
this period, for as during the early
days of the contest nothing can be
gained by procrastinating, you have
before YOU the best offer that will be
made, therefore, it is up TO You TO take
advantage of it, remember that pro-
crastination is the thief Of time and
that "the early bird catches the worm
Tps true the darned old warm had no
business being out. but he was. aEld
got what was coming 10 hfn to- we
count our contestants as being the
uroverbial early birds and we never
saw a field SO full D fthe subscrlptlon
worms in all our lives, now We are
making it easy for you, viii you take
advantage of our liberality
Glazener Gives A Special Prize.
Glazener, Well everybody In this
part of the world knows Glazener, tht
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-03-20
Thrss Men Escape Horse Lost

News reached the city from Blan.
tyre on Monday to the effect that Dud-
ley Orr. Dave Holiday and Malvin
Morgan narrowly escaped drowing last
Sunday afternoon while attempting to
drive across swollen stream. The
three were in buggy going out for a
drive with Orr ID charge of the reins,
little dreaming that danger was ahead.
Heavy rains previously had caused a
rapid rise of the French Broad river
and It's tributaries, one of which hap
pened to be Bryson Greek at the point
where this stream crosses the public
road hair mile east of Blantyre sta
tion.
The story goes that on approaching
the water Holiday warned the driver
that it would be dangerous to venture
In, but Orr aid not entertain that view
OF the matter and drove the horse, a
small pony belonging TO Mr. W
Haldwins to q Eatery grave while
the driver and his associates barely
escaped with their lives. IN attempt
Ing To free the horse from the buggy
that It might liTe ia chance t0s save
itself, Holiday became exhaust ted and
sank beneath the surface, but was
finally rescued by the heroic efforts OF
young Morgan. who removed his coat.
held to the end OF one sleeve, passed
the other to the struggling man and
drew him ashore. The pony was left
tr its fate and remained where life be
came extinct until the water had sub
sided two days later.