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The Washington times., 1913-02-26
CALLS ARM|ST|CE IN
TEXAS OIL FIGHT
Congressman Garner Says He
Will Renew Battle After
Wilson Takes Office.

Congressman Garner of Texas today
declared a truce, until a new Attorney
General is named. in his fight to press
criminal prosecution by Texas Federal
authorities of Standard OH officials for
alleged violation Of the antitrust law.
Soon after March 4, Garner said he pro-
poses to ask the new Administration to
take up the oil prosecution dismissed
yesterday By the Republican district at
torney Of Texas at the direction OF At
torney General Wickersham.
Attorney General Wickersham re-
fused to disclose the documents in the
Texas cases." he said, because it was
incompatible with public interest pend
ing prosecution of the defendants Now
that their prosecution has been dropped
] think. in all justice. he should submit
all the papers in the case to the House.
as requested by my resolution passed by
the House, but l anticipate no such
good fortune.
But do not deem It advisable to
press demands for the documents at this
time"
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
PLEDGES
FOR D. A. R. LEADER
Friends of Mrs. Story Declare
Endorsement of Mrs. Horton
Is Administration Plot.

A reply circular attacking the "ad-
ministration'' leaders of the D. A. X,
who signed the Endorsement Of Mrs
John Miller Horton for president
general, was received in Washington to-
day. Friends of Mrs. William Cumming
Story assume the responsibility for this
reply. which says that the circular IN
dorsinR Mrs. Horton may have been
paid for out OF the naoional treAsuf1
VI AS this administration circular il Is
sued under the official insignia of the
orRapization," says the reply, ana
under the signatures of the nauonai
officers, the natural conclusion Is that
the postaxe cost Of printing, as Well as
clerk hire, IL met by the national treas
NV of the D. A. R., which treasury
greatest source of income is the cues OF
ali the daughters in the society, inclua-
ing the two other pres,densiial nin. csh% sinry
and Mrs. Charles B. Bryan. and all their
supporters.
Hint At Cognizance.
ALTHOUGH Mrs. Matthew T. Scott's
siKnffure does not appear in this letter" )"
continues the reply of the Story advo-
Gates sft Is not at all supposable that
this has been sent out BY the national
officers who have signed II, ana uhoeT
the organizations insignia without the
co-operation Of the president general.
and vet, at a national board meeting
last fall, Mrs. Scott made the following
Il do not think It within the province
OF the president general to nominate OF
indorse, or in any way indicate a pref,
er1nce for her successor to this ofhce.
Mra story. according to her fTepds;
now has many more votes pieoseo
than are necessary to elect her.
Managers Sign Circular.
The Endorsement Of Mrs. Horton Is
signed BY seven Of the present board Of
msna9ement OF the National Society Of
Daughters of the American Revolution.
the signers being Mrs. Henry L; Mann;
Miss Elizabeth F. Pierce. Mrs. Howard
T, Hodgkins, Mrs. William F. Dennis.
Mrs. G. N. Braumbaugh, Mrs. Mary :.
Basse:t, and Mrs. Mabel g. Swormstedt' l.
chairman of the magazine committee
These seven are candidates for re-eiec-
ton.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
HITCHCOCK DENIES
GOING TO ARIZONA
Postmaster General Declares
He Has No Definite Plans
After Giving Up Office.

Il am not going to Arizona. There 10
no word Of truth In the story printed
this morning that / am to become presi-
dent Of any mines out there. No Arr
zona connection 10 contemplated by me.
No decision at all has been reached by
me relative to my occupation when l
leave the Postmaster Generalship..'
In this emphatic language Frank H.
Hitchcock fiatly denied today that he
10 to 60 to the Southwest and take q
position with the Hovar Smith group
Of capitalists, with an ultimate view Of
coming back to Washington as o United
States Senator from Arfsona.
Denials issued by Mr.. Hitchcock and
deniaIs made by, friends and authorized
by him are an explicit and categorical
as language can devise.
According to . statement authorized
by him, Mr.. Hitchcock plans to take q
rest Of one, two. or more months, be-
ginning next Wednesday. He has no
definite plans In view after his rest is
completed. although he has received
several offers. While these offers are
being contemplated by him. he has
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
SPECIAL DELIVERY
FOR PARCEL POST
Additional Ten-Cent Fee Will
Obtain Prompt Service From
the Department.

To raise the service to the maximum
Of efficiency. Postmaster General Hitch
cock today issued an order extending
the special delivery service to the par
Gel post
The customary fee Of 10 cents IN
special delivery stamps or ordinary
postage will procure the special SER
vice. In case the latter are used, it ID
necessary to write the words special
delivery" across the face of each pack
age.
Delivery will be maize by the regular
special delivery messenger, who re-
ceives cents Of each 10-cent fee The
success of the parcel post has been SO
unequivocal that this feature Is estab-
lfshed sooner than was at first planned
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
IS NEEDED
TO LOCATE WRITER
Adjutant General Refers Anony-
nous Letter to Inspector
General for Ruling.

Following the decision of the Treasury
Department that the office OF army
quartermaster cannot use its funds for
the employment OF a hand writing ex-
pert to aid In the Identification Of the
writer Of an anonymous letter. the mat
ter has been referred, through the ad-
tutant general, to the inspector general
The writer Of the letter, presumed to
be a civilian employed in Seattle. made
charges against an officer OF the corps
there These charges were to the effect
that the officer maintained unreasons
ably strict discipline. They did not
touch the conduct Of the office with re-
spect to the accounting for supplies or
money
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
.RODDENBERY HUR[S
Def At UNDERWOOD
Georgian Denounces Leadership
Of AIabamian and Declares
Party Extravagant.

Democratic insurgency against the
leadership of Congressman Oscar I'm
derwood of Alabama, which has been
quietly brewing. today broke into open
revolt when Congressman Roddenbery
of Georgia denounced Underwood's al
legged dictatorship. In an impaEsioned
speech. Rodenberry foreswore allegiance
to Underwood and defied the Democrat
ic leader to retaliate.
II am under that leadership no long
er." Roddenbery shouted to Underwood,
who paid no heed to the fiery outburst
There Is no power to whom I will
trrckle. no party leader to whom I
fawn or falter.''
The Georgian broke over the. traces"
in opposing the Sls0, 900 o0a pension bud
get He denounced the Democrats for
alleged extravagant appropriations this
session.
Congressman Dies o: Texas, supported
Roddenbery's economy declarations that
this years appropriations will be
81, zoo, ,000, ,0c0, wrupg from the shiveriny
bodies of the poor and not from the
men grown rich by the Republican pro-
tective policy"
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
Three Districts Approved.

: Creation Of the three Federal judi
cial districts Of northern, middle. and
southern Alabama was approved to-
day by the Senate.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA,, VA, FEB. IS

ALEXANDRIA, VA, FEB. 70
In a long session Of city council last
night a number of ordinances were in
troduced for the improvement Of many
streets of the city and the continue
tion of the sewer work. Nearly all OF
the ordinances were reported favorable
by the finance and street committees
and passed by the board of aldermen,
but were not acted upon in the lower
board because of the provisions of the
State law which prohibits ordinances OF
that character passing both boards the
same night.
Among the appropriations made by
the upper board were the following:
.vitrified brick roadway on Cameron
street between Royal and Pitt, at cost
of $3.50; paving of three squares on
Royal street, at cost of $500; continue
ton of northwest sewer from Oronoco
and Alfred streets. at a cost of $500.
An ordinance was introduced by
Councilman Birrell prohibiting the ex-
hibition in Alexandria OF any moving
picture or slide depicting crime, which
IL. .Ogaydtic, hicKdM?a
of the police justice, the latter finding
that many Of the boys in his court had
been Influenced to commit misdemean-
ors by witnessing moving pictures.
other business transacted was: Res
olution empowering the finance commit,
te to secure bids for city printing and
award contract to lowest bidder; a res
olution on appropriating 800 Tor ths
associated charities, appropriation oi
$500 for resurfacing North Washington
street
Among the new business introduced
Was a resolution increasing the salary
of f. w. Latham, superintendent o.
gas, from 8, 600 to 81, 3oo, referred TO tns
committees on light and finance; peti'
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
SPECIAL RULE MAY
PASS SUPPLY BILL
Majority and Minority Leaders
Have Serious Row Over
Night Adjournment.

A threat that a special rule will be
brought in. if necessary, to put through
the annual supply bills echoed through
the House today when debate on the
naval appropriation bill was resumed.
The House faced the chief fight on the
bill-battleships-bu the flibustering
forces We're told late last night that a
rule might be brought in if they didn't
behave.
The announcement came when dip
lomatic relations were broken between
Congressman Underwood, the majority
leader, and Congressman Mann, the
minority leader.
Mr.. Mann accused the majority side
of failing to keep its promise to adjourn
the night session at 10 o'clock. Mr.. Un-
derwood threatened to obtain rule to
put through the appropriation bills. and
declined to permit an adjournment OF
the House, which had been in continu-
GUS session since 10:3O a. m.
Ill Feeling Evident.
The exchanges between Mr.. Mann and
Mr.. Underwood were in parliamentary
language. but bad feeling was evident
The Alabaman declared that IF the
gentleman from Illinois wants to t-y
to run this House. without making
agreements with me, he Is welcome to
the trial.
IT had an understanding with the
gentleman in charge of this bill, MT.
Padeett, that We would adjourn when
we reached that section of the bill we
are now discussing" said Mr.. Mann
.arbe gentleman from Alabama has not
been here all day, and he now steps IN
10 break the agreement. L shalI ooyes.
to everything unless these agreements
The minority leader then began to
raise points of order against items IN
the bffi, and Mr.. Underwood, who mo-
mentariiy took the naval oiii tS Su. q M.vsI Sni
Committee, called for the regular or.
der" and glared across the aisle at MT
Mann, when the latter grew talkative
- Denies Absence. -
The, Alabama leader denied that he
had been absent from the chamber mos
of the day and bluntly informed MI
Mann that agreements as to adjourn
ments should be made with him, Under-
wood. Mr.. Mann hotly retorted thai
his agreements were made with COM
nittee chairmen in charge Of supply
bills, who should have some authore5
in the premises
The House remained in session until
almost IL o'clock. when Mr.. Padget'
brought a cessation Of hostilities BY
moving an adjournment.
.sThe supply bills must pass at TINS
session." said Congressman Underwood,
during the heated debate. They musl
pass IL we have to bring in a rule te
put them through"
The Rules Committee is understood to
he averse to a special rule, but IL The
iiibuster engineered by the Democrats
and aided at the eleventh hour by MT.
Mann, continus today, the majority
leader probably will obtain a rule 70
steamroller the bill through.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
CHI. ID EN-

are never. cross and irritable without q
cause. II their hands and feet twitch
or move with spasmodic jerks. look out
for ST. yITUS DANCE
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
is always safe remedy for children
Af~.as~~

Is always q safe remedy Tor chiIdfen's
diseases.
Lancaster City. Pa. Jan. II 1919
DR.. Greene:
you OF the wonderful work your Nervura has
done for my little girl She had q stroke.
paralyxfBG her whole right side. We doc
tored with our family doctor and there
seemed to BE- no help for her.
nv little eiri was aInost ! vearx old Ana
seemed hearty. but was still paralyxed and
could not walk. Well, tried the Nervura
and she had only taken half . bottle until
she started Oh one day and walked back
and forth across the rooms several tireol
Now she Is years old and weighs S. pounds.
and y we'll and hearty.
MRS. ABNER d. sHAUB
uI East Madison St. Lancaster City. Pa
DR.. Greene may be consulted free.
either by letter or personally. Wsst
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
States Evidence Brings
Him COMMITTED Sentence

Ernest ". Gerbrachts sentence OF
two wears in prison and a fine OF $3.50
for having aided Illegal entries OF sugar
was COMMITTED yesterday to thirty days
in iaiI without the fine by President Taft
since his conviction Gerbracht has
turned states evidence, and through
him more than ooooo has been collect
ed from sugar companies illegally en-
teYfnR sugar.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
ALEXANDRIA WILL
IMPROVE STREETS
Aldermen Pass Ordinances for Resuracng of Roads in City,
Light Infantry Plans to Take Part in the
Inaugural Parade.

ton of Armour & Co, to be allowed to
slaughter calves within the city limits,
referred to the committee on health
and general laws: ordinance requiring
garbage cans. referred to the committee
on health.
A large delegation of prominent Alex
andrians, headed by William B. Smoot,
president of the Mt. Vernon Avenue
Association, went to Washington today
to attend a special meeting of the Ave-
nue. Association held In the House OF
Representatives building for the pur-
pose of comforting with the virginia
representatives and Others on the APP
propriations Committee for the con-
struction of the memorial bridge and
the Mt. Vernon avenue.
Plans have been completed for the
participation by the Alexandria Light
Virginia Volunteers. in the inaugural
parade next Tuesday. Orders have been
Issued by Captain +. g. Slaumaker lor
the company to assemble at the armory
on Tuesday at . a. m ~
Ian at Fort washington. will deliver an
address tonight at st. Mary's Churcn to
the members OF Fitzgerald Council. NO.
45s. Knights Of Columbus.
Plans have been made and work will
be started soon on a new building 1or
the congregation of the Infant Baptist
Church. organized year ago. The
building will be rected at the south
west corner Of Alfred and Duke streets
and will be called the John T. Nails
Memorial Building" William L. Parks
is the architect. .. ...
Mrs. Ruth A. Bontz. widow of William,
c. Bontz, died at her home on South
Fairfax street, early today. The de-
ceased was in her seventeen year. She
is survived by three children-W. H
Bontz, Miss Nettie v. Bontz, and Mrs
Mary A. Beard.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
"Hobble" Is Doomed.

PARIS, Feb. 26.-The hobble skirt IL
going and the ladies' tailors say that
the winter sports killed the fashion; the
hobble interfered with athletic sports.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26
Poultry Men Meet Friday.

The newly organized washington
Poultry Association win meet IN the
Chamber Of Commerce Friday night at
o'clock.
The Washington times., 1913-02-26

made no answer, not having reached
any decision. Mr.. Hitchcock is not 30
ing to Arizona, and there IL no word
Of truth in the statement printed this
morning"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
July CLEARANCE
SALE OFFERS
BARGAINS
ladies' Ready-to- Wear at Re.
markedly Attractive Prices
at ROsenwald's This Week

The July clearance sale now in
progress az Rosenwaid's offers some
genuinely attractive BARGAINS IN ia~
dies ready o. wear garments in a
remarkably varied assortment. aud
the sale. like aii ltosenwald's sales.
has hruDght out "A swarm 81 shoppers.
the midsummer bus gra who know ly
experience how profitnil b. the hare
taln season can be- made about tnis
time q ygnh The Lowest Clearance
Prices Ever quoted nrs n~omise0 b.,
ilosenwaid's Ia their advertising. the
truth of which has been amply attest.
go this week 10y shoppers wash
ticsses. lingerie dresses. afternoon
dresses. evening dresses. SIR dresses
and siik suils and evorything in the
line--all ar, affected hy the radical
price reduction which Rosenwaid's
] ave inuugurutcd in order a. clear out
the stock
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
OPEN At 8
TOMORROW At
GOLDEN RULE
Elaborate Preparations Have
Been Made for July Clear
ance SALE OF Women's
Misses and Children Shoes

It's tumufrow--tnc yuiue-g giving
event fu which the economical women
81 Albuquerque always look forward
the Golden Rules annual July siic Of
shines for women. misses and children.
Not Just "a few pairs Of shoes mind
ycu. but the entire Golden itulf
stock, including the unsurpassed He'd
cross aud Orccn Quality lines.
They'll Dee offered. heginning at 9
o'clock tomorrow mornlny. at prices
that make them mgeain mafycls even
Tot the Golden Rule.
A. usual. che Golden ilule manage
ment viii be- prepared tu give eNcep-
tionul service as wen as cxtraordi-
rnry values nt this sale Foi she con-
voniencc 81 patrons the shoes are to
Pc disp'evcd on tables exiendina
through the entire main aisle of thc
store. and experienced extra sales
people VII be- ou hand 90 meet the de
mands Of shoe buyers promptly and
cxpertly IN word. rs 90 bee ropu-
las Golden Rule saic-full ~ life and
ginger and good merchandise attrnc-
iiveiy priced.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
A CONFIRMED STATEMENT


Doan's Kidney Pills have done
splendid work la this locality
Havo mcritcd the unstlnted praise
they have received.
Here's evidence OF their value that
none can doubt.
It's testimony from this locality
twice-told and we'll confirmed
Such endorsements are unique IN
the annals of medicine.
should convince the most skeptlcal
Herald reader,
Toribio Rodriguez no johnson
street. Santa be. a. A., says. "rwo
and a half years ago / gave a state.
iHent for publication regarding my
experience with Doans kidney Pills
Today ] am stronger in my praise %
this remedy than ever I suffered
greatly from dis0rdcrod kidneys, thc
pains IN my back being so acute that
! had % stop work and sit down.
The trouble steadily grew worse ana
{ rarely knew what it was TO be free
from an ache or pain. soon after
began using Donn's kidney pills ms
pains ana aches disappeared and my
back became strong
For sale by an dealers. Price 90
cents. Foster Milburn Coo Buffalo.
New York, sole agents FOR the unitod
states.
Remember the name -noan's- and
,ake no othor.--Adr 3,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16

PITTSBURGH. Juiy ie.-Commlft %.
efs ~ Allegheny county have n.itO-
pfiaied sia.eeo for the pnvnisa of
pcnalans o. mothrfs who have an-
dren dependent upon isem.
only the mothers OF children de.
pendent because ~ the death or de-
sertion ~ their fathers are ELIGIBLE 80
pensions. and the mothers must be
qtalified. In the Judgment ~ the tre-
tees. 90 administer the pension and
care for their children IN. appro-
priation o. 90 covof one year
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
GRAHAM RESIGNS
AS DIST RIOT
MANAGER
Mountain States Telegraph
and Telephone Official Sew
ers Connection; ]. B. Rey-
nOIds Of Santa Fe Sue
CessOr.

A. u. Graham. for the last six Year,
district manager ~ the Mountain
Statos Telegraph aud Telephone cont.
pany, with HEADQUARTERS In Albuduer-
que. has resigned. effective az once.
and J. %. REYNOLDS Of santa BE has
been appointed to succeed him. MIR.
Graham leaves the telephone service
&C. devote his entire time to other In
tcrcsts
Coming 60 Albuquerque soon after
the purchase los the Colorado Telc-
phone cOmrany of the Mutual Auto
matic system. the consolidated plant
iaier being taken over bv tho Noun.
tain states. Mr.. Graham has made an
enviallc record az an official From
a few hundred telephones and with
practically no long distance lines TO
speak o. Mr.. Graham directed the cX
tension OF the telephone IN Albuquer-
cue until today this city has thousands
Of instruments and is the huh 81 net.
work oi lines extending 10 ali parts
of the southwest
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
CNHItNNZN PROTESTS AGAINST
RECOGNTrtON Of ulEUTA

Eagle Pass, Texas LulN &C. Urging
that the constiutiuualists in MeNico
Dee granted rights ot heiligrrents hy
tho united states government GOV
ornur Carunzt. their leader. wired a.
long protest to Washington toduy
against recognition of Provisional
President Hueeta. tn, protest was 60
presented hy the cunstitutiounlist
diplomatic agent to officials In Wash
irgton
Curiauza contends that ih" major
itS of the McNicans favor him aud that
ii hc were gruutod hrlligvrcut rights
hc soon could get control of the gov
eium,ut
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
Ilnrh,r Nllca,h Nrce--nr,

Atlanta. Ga. JUS &c. Fred Lump.
New Yurb barber. was charged with
being an accessory IN thg alleged muir
icr -four Neurs ago of Joshua 49, 'raw-
ord. AN Atlanta capitalist n war
ant sworn out here.
Mrs. Mary Hell crawford. wife of
the capitalist, already ls under arrest
hargyd with having murdered her
husband hy giving him narcotics n
IS allegcd that she and the Ntw Nurb
barber formerly were intimate fricuda
rhe crawford estate is valued al
100000.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-07-16
s%~%~4~~%~~N~~'

Colorado il the most important coal
producing state west Of tho Mississippi
river ana ranks seventh among all tho
states The coal mined In iei2 was
tu.975N2l short tons, an Increase of
Sg0,4tl tens over ielt. according a.
q. W Parker. of the United states gee
olcgi,ll survey The value Increased
from StI741,1Gf Co Si6.3ia,386. This
Increased production may bee atttihut-
cd to the bountiful crops and general
prosperity throughout the state, which
naturally created AN Improved condi.
ton in the coal trade. particularly in
the lart four months ~ the year.
There wac much complaint ~ defi-
rlcncios in labor and car supplies.
The coat mining industry of Colo
iado was sinpularly free from tabor
troubles in 1919, an output OF practi-
Gully 100000 tons ieing won With
out strike or suspension 80 far az
reported The United states burcau
lt mines reports "a total of a5 doaths
rrcm accidents in the cold minc. ui
rolorad" in 1912. an Increase of foui
over la1t
In quality thc coals or Colorado
range from s1h-hitumipuu- t"biuvh
ugnitc'l In the Denver region.
through various grades of eitumtnous.
including the high grade cooking coai
81 the Trinidad and Glvnwood SprinE
fields. Co true anthracite. IN thu crest.
'd Butte ana Yampu fields some of
he coal beds 81 Colorado attain euor
NOUS thickness This b. especially
,ruc Ion the GlcnUuod springs field
and some of the beds lea the Nortl
lark field are also said a. be of great
thickness. Tire total nrca undcr.ait
"a coal in Colorado is estimated at
1880 square miles. and about 60 poi
rnt Cf THAT entire area is believed a.
'rntain coal that is workable under
present conditions. HE state coh.
aims areas rmhiacing over 0Uu
quare miles anout which Uttic ls
known. and nearly 5000 squire milcs
Boa which the coal lies under hcay'
cover and is therefor, not workable
al present
ln point ct production the most Inn
Puriant area is the Trinidad neld, un-
DERIVING considerable portions oi
lluoriano and Las Animals counties
which Ia its southern extension into
Ncw Mexico us the Ration Held Is aist
The most important producer In that
tate. The coal Of this Held h "a high
grade toking coal prof. ably the lcsi
c,m of that gradc u the Rock,
mountain states.