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The Washington times., 1913-04-04
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Clayton Is Indorssd
By Democratic League

william Mex Clayton was indorsed IN
his candidacy for one Of the District
Commissionerships by the Young Mems
Democratic League last night. A COM
mittee of three. John Campbell. John
Ready. and James Skidmore, WAS ap-
pointed to make the recommendation =
the President.
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Wilson femains Silent.

President Wilson has taken no po-
sftion on the matter. To callers he
has plainly said that he does NOT under
stand the subject and will not be able
tosinvestigate it until after the tariff Is
disposed Of: A. ..-r -
taxiff off mis- mind within fortnight
He has made it very plain to the major
ity of his callers that the bii itself IS
controversial only in a very few scned-
ules. On the majority of rates, he has
made Ii plain TO every Senator ard Con-
gressman who has talked with lIm, he
feels the party Fpiatfrom is clear and eN-
plicit. And hettakes the position; tina I
the party pledges must be carried out
The President. it dsyelopss resiizes
fully that if thastarihA and euffefcg
bins are introduced together they VIII
That is the one danger he fears: To
obrfate it he has impressed Senator
Owen and Congressman Glass, who Will
have the currency legislation in charge,
that they must withhold their bill until
after the House has passed the tariff
measure. - =,
4 Want Central Bank
accidentally it was pointed out today
that many of the features that charac-
tetized the so-called Aldrich currency
hin will be factors in any new law to
beapassed. The central bank plan will
likely be dropped, but only temporarily.
There are many of the geratest students
Of finance in America who insist that
some sort of a central bank must be
created in this country. and Tits likely
IL they can assurss seheple which
will make it Impossible for WaA Street
to capture it, botfsSSfhe President and
Congress would favor the plan-
But currency and all other legisla ton
will wait the tariff That out of the
way, and the weather not insufferably
hot, there will be currency discussion,
but there is hardly chance in a thou
sand that there will be actual legisla-
tion until the regular session in De-
cember
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View of Suffragettes.

LONDON. April 4-This from Sir Ed
ward Files: "Suffrage;tes combine
three qualities-the moral obliquity of
the criminal, the irresponsibility of the
lunatic and the mischievousness of the
monkey"
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The Sunday school class of Miss Betty
Keys will give a musical and literary
entertainment tonight at the Young
Peoples building. The money raised
will be added to the carpet fund of the
Methodist Episcopal Church.
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WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU,

At the meeting of the city school
board, last night, Capt. William II.
Sweeney was unanimously indorsed
for a second term as superintendent of
the public schools. The election by the
State board of education will take place
during the next two or three weeks,
and, so far as is known. Captain
Sweeney win have no opposition. He
has served four years and has given
universal satisfaction: 4 considerable
amount. of routine business was dis
posed of by the board, and the MEM
bers had general discussion concerning
school improvements.
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Col. Charles A. Dempsey, q. s. A,
this morning began an inspection of the
equipment Of the Alexandria Light In
fantry Company. He was recently des-
ignated by the War Department to in
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spect the equipment of the Virginia
militia.
The marriage of Miss Sadie Bastin
and George w. rump. both of this
city, was solemnized at the parsonage of
the First Baptist Church yesterday eve
ming. The Rev. W. F. Watson officiat-
ed. Mr. and Mrs. Crump will make
their home in this city.
Mrs. Helen r. Pierpont has decided the
house at 216 Wolfe street to Otto
B. Hopkins.
It was announced last night that a
gauger for the Robert Portner Brewing
Company will be appointed in the near
future by the Treasury Department. 1t
is not known whether he will be sta
toned permanently at the local brewery.
Capt Fountain Beattie, deputy collec-
tor of internal revenue, is establishing
gauges and making tests Of the new
vats at the brewery. He will doubtless
recommend some one for the position Of
gauger soon.
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The fast cruising launch, Mingo. which
has been in course Of construction fol
several months at this port, was
launched yesterday and is expected tc
show a speed of sixteen knots an hour
The launch's owner. Cecil K. Sher.
man. has planned long trip in the
new boat
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ALEXANDRIA BOARD
-FANORS SWEENEY
Superintendent Of Public Schools Unanimously ndorsed-Trav
eIers Protective Association to Elect Officers Tonight
Club to Open Baseball Season Tomorrow

spect the equipment Of the Virginia
militia.
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The board of directors of the Retail
Merchants Association met last, night
in the office of Secretary Harrie White
and disposed cf matters of business.
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The annual election of officers of Post
F, Travellers Protective Association,
will be held tonight at o'clock at the
rooms of the Chamber of Commerce.
At the same time delegates and alter
mates Will be chosen to attend the an
nual State convention, at Lynchburg,
May s, 8, and 10.
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The Potomac Lodge of Odd Fellows
will meet tonight and will confer the
third degree on several candidates and
arrange for a reception to Grand Mas
ter A. NJ. Southall. of Danville, Va, in
this city, April 6.
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| BANK GUARANTEE
T0BE CONSIDERED
Test of Strength on Question
To Be Made in Congress,
But Not Until Later.

There probably will be an actual test
OF strength in Congress on the question
Of the guaranteeing of bank deposits,
bust 1t will not come at the special ses-
sien Neither will it be permitted that
Ii be forced in connection with currency
currency reform legislation.
This was learned today from numerous
Senators and congressman who have
canvassed the situation, They declare
that the question is more or less sec
tional The West believes in the Plan,
the East does not. When it comes up
for consideration. party lines will be
divided. And, realizing this. the lead
ers in the Senate and the House willTnol
permit this one particular question to
be brought im-es an additional issue to
bfloud the neG eErensy law which
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A member of the winchester, Va. po-
lice force came TO this city yesterday
evening to take charge Of Leslie Y.
Moore, colored, who is wanted in Win
chester on the charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses.
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Monday the city dog wagon will be
put in operation and unmuzZled dogs
running at large will be captured and
killed by the city authorities, unless
the dogs are identified and fines paid
by their owners.
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The funeral of Wayne F. Byers who
died at him home in the First ward yes.
terday, will be held Sunday afternoon al
o'clock from the home of Mrs. VIII
liam Chauncey, GIL South Fairfax
street.
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Tbe Cardinal Athletic Club will open
its baseball season with the team repre-
senting the Business High School of
Washington tomorrow afternoon at AIS
o'clock at the baseball park on North
Alfred street.
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John Edward weever and Miss Gold
en- E. Peyton, both of this city, were
yesterday married at Rockville, Nd,
by the Rev. Samuel r. White, of the
Rockville Baptist Church.
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bers had general discussion concerning
school improvements.
The board of directors of the Retail
Merchants Association met last night
in the office of Secretary Harrie White
and disposed cf matters of business.
The annual election of officers of Post
F, Travellers Protective Association,
will be held tonight at O'Clock at the
rooms of the Chamber of Commerce.
At the same time delegates and alter
mates Will be chosen to attend the an
nual State convention, at Lynchburg,
May s, 9, and 10.
The Potomac Lodge of Odd Fellows
will meet tonight and will confer the
third degree on several candidates and
arrange for a reception to Grand Mas
| ter A. NJ. Southall. of Danville. Va, in
| this city, April &c.
A member of the winchester, Va, po-
lice force came TO this city yesterday
evening to take charge Of Leslie Y.
Moore, colored, who Is wanted in Win
| chester on the charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses.
The funeral of Wayne F. Byers. who
died at him home in the First ward yes
| terday, will be held Sunday afternoon at
| o'clock from the home of Mrs. VIII
liam Chauncey, GIL South Fairfax
street.
Tbe Cardinal Athletic Club will open
its baseball season with the team repre-
senting the Business High School of
Washington tomorrow afternoon at AIS
O'Clock at the baseball park on North
Alfred street.
John Edward weever and Miss Gold
of this citx-
yesterday married at Rockville, Md,
by the Rev. Samuel r. White, of the
Rockville Baptist Church.
The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Han
ratty was held this morning at 9
Church. Services were conducted by
the Rev H j. Cutler pastor, and in
| terment was in st. Mary's Cemetery.
Monday the city dog wagon will be
put in operation and unmuzzled dogs
running at large will be captured and
killed by the city authorities, unless
the dogs are identified and fines paid
| by their owners.
The fast cruising launch. Mingo: which
has been in course Of construction for
several months at this port. was
| launched yesterday. and is expected to
show a speed of sixteen knots an hour.
l The launch's owner. Cecil K. Sher-
| man. has planned long trip in the
new boat.
The Sunday school class of Miss Betty
| KEYS will give a musical and literary
entertainment tonight at the Young
| Peoples building. The money raised
| will be added to the carpet fund of the
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Col. Charles A. Dempsey, q. s. A,
this morning began an inspection of the
| equipment Of the Alexandria Light In
| fantry Company. He was recently des-
ignated by the War-Department to in
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The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Han.
ratty was held this morning at 9
o'clock from ST. Marys Catholic
Church. Services were conducted by
the Rev. H. ]. Cutler. pastor, and in
terment was in st. Mary's Cemetery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10
LIVED On
RAW EGG
Mr.. Richards Experience With Dir
ferent Diets. Peaches and
ButtermiIk for Three Years.

Cecilton, Md.-Mr. George Richards,
of this place, during the past IL years,
has probably tried more different diets
than the average person would ever use
in lifetime.
What he has to say about his expert
ments, must therefore be highly interest
ing to anyone suffering from indigestion
or stomach troubles of any kind.
, He says: "For more than IL years,
I suffered with stomach troubles, and
paid hundreds of dollars for doctor bills
and medicines. was also operated on
for piles.
lived on dried peaches and buttermilk
for nearly three years. The only thing
that would not give me pain was raw eggs
was physical wreck. | could moi
sleep, and was as near crazy as a man
could we'll be.
must say that after taking two 25-cent
packages of Thedford's Black-Draught
it did me more good than all ever spent
for other medicines.
have been working daily on the farm
ever since, and | am as hard as IRON -
This purely vegetable remedy has been
in successful use for more than 70 years.
Tryit. But be sure that it's "Thedford'S."
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10
SAYS He'll. EAT SIXTY
EGGS FOR BREAKFAST
Promises to Do 1t Every
Other Morning

New York, May 9.-Heres what Will
liam H. Reinke proposes to have ev-
cry other morning for breakfast rs
long as the bank roll lasts and he has
good job:
Fifteen scrambled eggs.
Fifteen fried eggs.
Fifteen solf boiled eggs.
Fifteen hard boiled eggs.
Seven coffee rings.
Five cups of coffee.
Reinke will begh getting on the ou,-
side of his first s xJy eggs this morn.
ing. He made thu announcement in 7
note. The note read;
Tomorrow morning between 7 ant
S a. m. at Childs restaurant, Fifty
ninth street, Broadway and Columbus
circle I'm going to eat five dozer
eggs"
Reinke then describes how he pro-
pose to have his eggs cooked and
continues:
Il will eat them all in less than 80
minutes l can do it, too, because !
have eaten fifty eggs three times al
ready
The egg-eater is a linotype operator
and lives at 3O6 West Twenty-sixth
street. He is twenty years old, hard
as nails, close to six feet in heigh,
and weighs 1870 pounds. Last night
he told reporter of his mania for
eggs.
"Once | lived in California village
where we had only cold storage eggs
didn't like them much and came
East U get real eggs
Every other morning, beginning to.
morrow morning, I'm going to con
sumo five settins of eggs. I'd do If
every morning, if the purse would
stand the strain, but she won't do Vt
now | must wait for a better job.
Married? No, sir You can't eat
as many eggs as I eat and keep =
wife. No; l don't drink or smoke
What money would go for rum and to.
bacco for some men goes for egg,
for Bill"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10
MANY SOCIAL FEATURES
PREPARED FOR VETERANS
Continued from page three.)

camp and circling over the city, War
ner Park, and at last going to Look
out Mountain. He will be equipped to
carry a passenger each trip in event
any one cares to make a hight with
lim Green has one speed machine
and one passenger machine. The en-
gines are fifty horsepower and seven
.y-five horsepower, respectively. This
aviator is not only Chattanooga, but
ne actually builds his flying machines
n this city Among the places and
occasions where Green has exhibited,
always exciting the admiration and
praise of spectators, are Chattanooga,
on Merchants Day; Rhea and
Meigs county fairs in this state, Tui-
lahoma, Tenn, South Pittsburg, Tenn,
Monroe, La, Pttsburg, Tex, Green,
Vile, Tex. Shreveport La. At some
Of tnese towns he spent a week Civ
ing exhibitions every day
Green is now engaged in making
tour of the South, to fly in fifty towns,
but will come back to fulfill his con
tract with the reunion amusement
committee.
There will be no attempt to charge
spectators of the airship fights in
any way. They can get as near the
starting point as safety rules permit
if they want to see the machine, ana
how it leaves the ground
Sightseeing trips, including the bat,
tlefields, will be very pleasant form
of amusement, and visitors to the
battlefield will get an education about
the war operations around Chattanoo-
ga. Facilities for getting to the bat
tlefields will be made especially good
for reunion week Also, there will be
temporary hospitals, rest rooms, free
ice water, re'reshment stands, etc. all
around so that people can visit the
memorable fields without undue incon-
venience or discomfort
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10

Cycles
light wheels control Who will be the
o ride motor cycle in Americas?
Dudley ladies desiring take
bicycling position
a motto cycle very quickly Phone 1913 appointments
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10
man KILLED; SOPERTON
MAYOR and OTHERS Held
". ]. RadRGy Victim Of Gun
shot Wounds

Soperton, Ga, May 9.Will T. Radney
i, dead with load of buckshot and
several wounds in his body as a result
of tragic shooting near here this
morning at o'clock.
The mayor and police and other
prominent men figure in the case.
Radney, who was tending a fa:
for Lamar Holmes, about mile FROM
this place, was arrested yesterday
charged with stealing some SO pounls
of beef from Jim Chivers market He
was placed in the local Jail with Wy
att Martin to guard him. He forced
his way out of the stockade and Mar
tin shot at him as he ran for safety.
I The shot went wild and Radney made
his escape.
Early this morning, Lamar Holmes,
Mayor T. K Wade, Policeman Lee
Keen and Wyatt Martin having learn
ed that Radney was going to pass OIL
certain road through branch some
four miles from here on his way to
get his brother to stand his bond they
proceeded to capture him at the
branch
Radney saw what was up and jump
ed from the buggy in which he was
riding Policeman Wade demanded
him to halt but he kept running, Wade
and Martin both fired pistols. Radney
ran about 20 yards and was getting
over a fence when Lee Keen shot him
with shot gun. He ran about three
or four steps and falling said, why
should you kill me this way?"
The news spread rapidly and Will
liam Higgs, justice of the peace, soon
reached the scene and held an inquest
According to the evidence, the jury
ordered Lamar Holmes, T. X. Wade
Lee Keen and Wyatt Martin to be
held in custody until the doctors could
make detailed examination of the
wounds Mr. Radney leaves a wife
and several children, brother and
other prominent relatives in the com
munity.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10
TARIFF BILL PASSED
BY HOUSE 2SI-I3g
Continued from Page Two)

and that their small majority will
stand firm to the last Subcommittee
of the finance committee which have
been investigating the schedules Of the
bin for the last few weeks, plan 10
make few changes in several sched-
ules, but wool and sugar and other
schedules, which brought out the hard
fighting in the house, are not to be
touched, according to the present
plan.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10
Income Tax to aStand.

The income tax and administration
features also are to stand. Democratic
leaders acknowledging that the two
senators from Louisiana will not ac-
cept the sugar schedule, and that they
might be willing to combine with 9th
ers to defeat the whole bill
A change of two more democrat
votes would bring about the end the
Louisians deisre. Although there have
been reports about the senate that
democrats intend to allow one moro
senator to vote against sugar ami
another to vote against wool leaders
Of the finance committee today refused
to confirm it. Republicans who have
canyassed those democrats who are
looked at as at all doubtful agreed
tonight that they had but little hope
Of success. The republicans are CON
yinced that President Wilson will car
ry the day and the party platform will
be followed, and that with the excep-
ton of the two senators from Louis
lana they cannot count on a single
vote.
The republican fight against the bill
however will be conducted in vigorous
style. Senator Smoot will offer amend.
ments to every schedule in the bill
1t was expected a substitute bill
would be offered, He declined to de-
fine his position on the Underwood
bill and said he had not decided on thu
course of action
The bill will be laid before the
senate tomorrow and will be referred
to the finance committee The first
plan of the republicans was to move
that the committee be instructed TO
hold oral hearings and to get a record
vote on this question. This plan has
been abandoned and no attempt viii
be made to order hearings The g.
nance committee, by strictly part,
vote already has turned down pro-
posal to hold hearings and Chairman
Simmons said tonight it would be
beaten again if republicans insisted
on bringing it up in the senate
The finance committee has been con-
sidering the bill ever since it's intro
duction in the house. Chairman Sim
mons has hoped to be able to report It
from the committee in two weeks from
today, but he now thinks 1t cannot be-
reported under three weeks. even I
hearings are not held Opinion in tn
finance committee is that at least five
weeks will be spent by the senate ir
consideration of the bill after II is re-
ported In conference the senator's 10
not expect much time to be lost and
they hope for a final agreement not
later than August /.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-05-10

The bird with the brightest plum
age is not the one that always sings
the sweetest.
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The day book., 1913-08-21

miss Emma Carus, the famous
New York musical comedy. star, and
''BasebaI's Best Posted Woman"
who is one Of the countTy's very best
little fannettes or fannies, gives. some
excellent arguments why the New
York Giants should defeat the Ath
Ietics for the worlds championship
this fall. Miss CaTus has long been
a student of the game, and recently
umpired an entire game between two
semi-professional teams to the entire
satisfaction of both. She has never.
missed worlds series since 1905,
and during her long runs in New
York has closely followed the work
Of McGraw's men,
81
The day book., 1913-08-21

;s- BY Miss Emma Carus.
San Francisco, Cal, Aug. r.
According to present indications, the
New York. Giants and. the Philadel-
phia Athletics will clash for the third
time this fall in the annual worlds
series. lam picking the Giants to
win. 1 believe that 'NfcGraw will be
able to repeat the crushing defeat he
administered to Connie Mack back in
1905 I am. picking the Giants solely
on. their pitching staff.
Connie Mack this fall will be with
out. the services of the man who, in
the opinion of. experts, is the best
big series pitcher. in the American
.LeagueL Jack 1Coombs, the Maine
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-03-19
ORDERS FROM WASHINGTON.

WHEN WILLIAM J. SEWELL sal in the Senate al Wash
gon he divided his time between senatorial work and the task
governing New Jersey. There Governor the
house and also Legislature both Republican, but they awaited
orders from Washington before they took any important step
When there sign of revolt the master
from Washington and slenced the Room No. of
the years famous the
mental power this State for Sewel occupied that when
Trenton be in closer touch with State
affairs Sewell the Republican party leader There
other Audaeous the who should presume
order countersgned by him. When Sewel died there
Republican leadership divided up Re
publican Governor could have mind of his and Repub
Legislature await orders Washington So it
that good laws passed. such the railroad tax
could initiate and stand for them against
leadership Oneman the State disappeared
with Sewe 1t has reappeared in substantially the shape
When the Republican Governor kotowed Sewel
Washington the Legislature obeyed
Democratic criticism When power 1888
forced unpopular jury commission bill through the Legs
there Republican revolt followed by Democratic
Legislature which repealed the offensive history keeps
constantly repeating itself in and politics and
afforded in Democratic State government reproduc
of the conditions that existed in SewPs time which made
government of and by the people mockery