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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22

late Thomas o'Conncr of Leighs. Fairfax
county. Va. in her seventy sixth year.
Funeral from the residence of her daughter. Mar
gurite welch. $50 7th street southwest Mon
day, March IL at $50 an, thence TO 81.
pom ,, Church whers msss viii B: said
tives invited 10 attend. -.
PAYNE. Departed this life Friday. March 81.
1918. at 40 an. ut the residence Of bis
daughter Rosa Payne Taylor, 1905 End
street northwest, WILLIAM HENRY PAYNE.
ono sister. one niece and host OF friends.
Funeral from the Nineteenth Street Baptist
baltimore and Philadelphia papers please
copy
March II. 1913, at $50. LAWRENCE II.
SMITH. beloved son of Martha W. smith, in
the forty fourth year of his age. He leaves
10 mourn his loss mother, brother. wife and
four children. and host of relatives and
Funeral SUNDAY. March ~. at O'Clock pm,
from residence OF his mother at Arlington. Va.
SMITH. Departed this life Friday morning.
March Il, 1913. Al 2:o5 o'clock, at s125 Dunn
barton svenae. BETSY f. SMITH, aged ninety
seven years, beloved daughter OF the late Mil
dred Lucas, mother Of Eliza Alexander. Ella
Thomas. Mary L. Brown aud the deceased
Funeral sunday March % from First Baptist
Chufch corner 2.th and Dumesrten avenue
friends invited. fredericksburg. Va, pspers
please copy)
TAUBERSMITH. On Friday. March y. 1918. 81
4: Is O'clock sm.. ut the residence Of bis
parents, $40 street northeast. lSEDER-
lCk l.. TALBERSMIrH, beloved of Fred-
erick and katherine Tauhersmith, in the
twenty third year Of his age.
Funeral from hs late residence Monday March
"a clock pm. Friends and relatives
invited. lnierment IL Prospect Hill. cemetery.
a3s
THOMAS. On Friday morning. March Il, la12
ut 80 O'Clock. Mrs. CHOIoTTE THOMAS.
beloved mother Of Mrs. Josephine Wheeler anu
grandmother of Mrs. ErnestiRc Brooks. Mrs
Bessie Cole. Sandy Wheeler and Herbert Car
ter.
Funeral from Der late residence. I1l3 18th street
northwest, Sunday. March -, at O'Clock.
Relatives aud friends invited
WITHERS. On SATURDAY. March 80. 1913. at
am. Mt her residence. 100 Rhode Island
nue. northN est, EMMA c., wife Of James ..
Withers.
Funeral services at her late residence Monday,
March -. at ! pm. Interrnent private.
Winchester. Va, papers please COPY
YOUNG. Departed this life or Wednesday.
March IL, 1913, 81 1905. ELIZA YOUNG.
the beloved wife Of Silas Young. and the
only dsughter of Henry Buekner
Funeral from Zion Baptist Church SUNDAY,
March .. at | O'Clock sharp. Relatives and
friends invited
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
TWO WHITES ARE HANGED.
Southerners Pay Death Penalty for
Numbering Colored Man.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala; March 2o.-Ar-
thur Jones and William Watson, white
men, were hanged here for the murder of
John Holland, iegro, in Jefferson coun-
ty, eighteen months ago. This is the
first time in the history ofthis county
that a white man has been hanged for
killing a. negro.
Both men admitted having killed the
negro, one claiming that the negro had
efHeret tina. the negro had astenpssa to to
draw q weapon on him,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Benjamin p. McKnew and Eugenia G..
Rosson.
James L. Nalley and E. Harriet Riley.
William G. Kinsman and Hazel /. Yer
lander.
william Castle of Baltimore, Nd, and
Pearl Brown Of this city.
Garland B. Hawkins and Laura ".
jackson.
Calvin Karlins and Virginia M. Storey
Carl Briley and Beatrice Lark.
John ]. Hauptman and Grace L. Nc
kinley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
One Killed, Three Hurt, in Crash.

ROME, Ga, March 22.-Mrs Carlton
Wright of Rome, Ca, was killed and
three other women seriously injured when
an automobile i'm which they were riding
turned over near here yesterday after
noon. The automobile, which was being
driven by colored chauffeur, collided
with a farm wagon. The farmer es-
capped uninjured. After the accident the
chauffeur disappeared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
|FACE COVERED
WITH P|MPLES


Philadelphia, Pa. Oct. -, 1912,-"I
had been troubled for the past three
years with pimples which completely
covered my face and neck. The PIN
pies would come out, tester up and
cause me to pick at them. feeling very
uneomfortab BILE. | tried most all kinds
Of facial creams but with no effect.
tried d sample of Resinol Soap and
+, Ointment and noticed instant relief. !
bought Resinol Soap and Resinol Oint-
f, ment and began the treatment
After using two jars of Resinol Oint-
J msnt and Resinoi Soap. there was not
} a pimple to be seen. and now my face
Is as smooth as If there was never
I pimple on it" (Signe6 Albert Green
( burg. 41s7 Frankfort ave.
( For eighteen years Resinol has been
Ia favorite Doctors prescription and
{ household remedy for itching troubles.
I skin eruptions. dandruff, chapped
faces and hands. sores, piles. etc.
} Stops itching instantly. Sold by all
J druggists. Resinol Soap. 25c Oint-
\ meni, SOC and Sl.0o-but you can try
them without cost-just write for
samples to Dept. 1T. ResinoI Chemi-
: cal Co, Baltimore. Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
BORN

William j. Mcclure. jr., and Moiie r. Rogers
Mcclure of 1912 Irving street northwest,
son. CHARLES ROGERS MCCLURE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY.
A WHITE HOUSE DINNER FOR
THE CABINET.
Coming Back to the Capital for the
Eastertide-Personal
Notes.

The President and Mrs. Wilson will en-
terrain the cabinet at dinner Wednesday
evening, April 16
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22

Mrs. Wilson has invited the woman
newspaper writer's at the capital to tea
Thursday, March q, at $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22

The Secretary of War and Mrs. Gar
rison have an apartment at Stoneleigh
Court, where the latter is expected to
join the Secretary today after stay at
their Jersey City home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22
PUZZLE OF WIRELESS
IN THE PARIS TESTS
Signals Carry in One Direction,
But Meet With Obstacles
in the Other.

Curious as the conditions governing
wireless communication are known to be,
still more mysterious conditions are
arising as the experimental talks between
Washington and Paris are proceeding
from Arlington and the Eirel Towar
cable message was received at the
Navy Department from Paris TODAY saw
Ing that during the experiments Thurs
day night Paris heard Washington talk
ing plainly, but at the same time the sig
nails did not seem to travel from east
to west. and Washington was not even
certain, till the receipt of the cable. that
its signals had been heard in Paris.
Storm Raging on Atlantic.
The experimental signals were repcated
last night, but the static which is
some atmospheric disturbance, was very
bad and it is considered almost certain
mere that Washngton's signals did not
reach Paris at all
There seemed to be some sort OF storm
raging over the Atlantic. and the opera
tors here could get the rumbIngs of that
and not much else.
There Is no question that the instru-
ments both here and in Paris are power-
full enough to communicate. as messages
have been sent both ways at times
New Power Plant for Eiffel.
a new power plant is 10 be installed at
the Ethel Tower this autumn. and then
it is thought there will be less trouble
about messages bridging the gap The
present series of experiments will be con-
tnued for a week or more. as they are
proving of great interest to the visiting
officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22

The Postmaster General and Mrs
Burleson have been Joined by their
daughters and niece, Miss Laura Johns,
at the Powhatan, to spend their ten days
vacation from college.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-22

Mrs. Daniels, wife of the Secretary of
the Navy, is expected to return today
from short visit to her home at
Raleigh. N. c. The Secretary and his
family will take possession at once of
Single Oak, Woodley Lane road.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
EATON, OHIO.

G. F. Scheid and r. J. Scheid are
In Indianapolis attending the annual
convention of the Indiana Gamers
and Packers Association.
c. F. White, Of Camden, was bust
ness visitor here Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kellar, of Rich
mond spent Tuesday with friends. Mr.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13
TO NAME DELEGATES
Y. NJ. G.. A. Board to Choose
Men For Meeting.

Delegates to the state meeting of
the Y. NJ. c. A. will be chosen at a
special meeting of the board of direc-
tors of the local association next Mon
day evening. A member of the state
association will address the directors.
The state convention will open De-
cember and be in session three days.
It Is believed number of members Of
the Richmond branch will volunteer to
attend the big gathGing. The mem
bers of the state board will announce
the number of delegates to which
Richmond is entitled
Pursuant to it's policy of holding the
state meeting in cities where there is
no local association, the organization
hopes to interest citizens of Fort
Wayne in the potential strength of a
local branch.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-13

Kellar taught in the local schools last
year, but is now identified with the
international Correspondence schools
and is stationed in Richmond.
Miss Martha Plummer, who is suf-
fering the effects of an attack of ty-
phoid fever is convalescing at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. w
S. Plummer southwest of Eaton.
Charles E. Morlatt, of Camden. was
here Tuesday.
This weeks meeting of the Unity
club has been postponed indefinitely
Mrs. Charles E. Early, formerly OF
this city, had planned 10 entertain
the club Thursday evening at her
home in Middletown. but because OF
the illness of children in her home
the postponement is necessitated.
A boy has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G.. Christman at their rural
home northwest of Eaton.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05
DEADLY FIREBUe MENACE.

tBy Joseph Johnson. Fire Commits
sioner OF New York;
Night after night have been called
to fires where the clear white flames
bursting from many or all windows In
dicated the use Of alcohol Even the
newly recruited fireman would ex-
claim. "a touch Off"
The professional firebug is a deadly
menace to the community. a cunning
and conscienceless criminal who
works in secret and is wholly reckless
OF the lives he may endanger. whose
one thought is financial gain for him.
self, regardless Of what the conse-
quences may be for others. and who
only too often finds safety within the
law.
TO those of us to whom the suffer
ing and horror which too often fol-
lows in the wake Of fire are thorough
ly familiar. the firebug Is beyond the
pale OF consideration. The burglar or
highwayman at least runs chances of
himself receiving deadly injury. but
the firebug may be quietly and in per-
sonal comfort building up an alibi
while his victims are being roasted to
death.
We firemen do not presume to point
out to those in authority what the
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

remedy for this state of affairs should
be. but we most urgently recommend
that others whose business It is should
not only continu their present activit-
les. but extend them and keep on ex-
tending thm until the accursed crime
of arson is suppressed. WIZ
I am OF the opinion that careful
studies along the lines ~ revision OF
the law. severe penalties. continued
activity and vigilance on the part !!
public officials and a full and com
plete cooperation with them by the
insurance companies. as well as self,
protection by the owners OF buildings.
by discrimination in the selection Of
tenants. would tend largely toward the'
stamping out OF the crime OF arson or
toward les control.
There is no meaner or more de-
spicable criminal on earth than her
who deliberately plans what may be-
come a horrible holocaust for the
sake of personal gain.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

This weeks rains. which have
made the roads from Twelve Mile into
Durant practically impossible. have
furnished the greatest argument. we
ever saw for the speedy building of
the highway. and tn criss-crossing of
IA network of similarly constructed
roads in this county. In other States
they have sticky black land. where q
rain of an inch furnishes mud for d
month. but their roads are not impass-
ible. for they have foreseen such
things and built systems of roads that
can be travelled rain or shine. Saving
a dollar a head a year in taxes on
roads. is expensive economy after all.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Mr.. Cruce has shown his 81, Me, I'm
It" again-This time the big tilt comes
up over the question of the manage
ment of the penitentiary at McAlester.
Members of the board of prison con-
troll, having satisfied themselves that
Warden Dick was the wrong man.
asked his resignation. But Mr.. Cruce
appears with the ultimatum to the
board of control that they will run
the penitentiary as he (Cruce) wants
it run or lose their jobs. Mr.. Cruce,
like some other executives we have
read about, has the idea that he Is
tn whole show"
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05
MCCARTHY SOLD HIS LAND.

G. c. McCarty this week sold to !.
T. Thomas OF Gunter. Texas, his 30
acres of land three miles west OF the
city. making 100 acres that he has sold
To this nartv. ageregating the sum Of
$4,000. Mr.. McCarty has. bv reason OF
this and another sale. disnosed OF
10000 worth of his own land within
the past six DAYS.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

The News-Capital of McAlester, Roy
Williams organ, intimates that IL
would be a real unkindness to the
past Legislature to state that John
Crawford and Bill Durant were
House Leaders" OF course Roy is a
habitual Legislator. who like others OF
the House. may have been tho least
bit envious of the Influence Of Messrs.
Crawford and Durant with that body.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

A few. very few. individuals ac-
cuse Bob Williams of feeding the Ok
lahoma City newspaper boys on
Thanksgiving Day. for political reas-
ons." these few perhaps have not
learned that Judge Williams makes
practical philanthropy habit and
has done so for years, and that he
spends more of his private funds TO
bring ray of sunshine in some 10Th
er persons life" than he spends on
himself.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05
COURT AT BENNINGTON.

County Judge ]. L. Rappollle and
stenographer, Miss Maud Courtney.
went to bennington Monday morning.
when the branch countv court con-
vened at that place. Quite heavy
docket awaited the court.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Republican periodicals are now at
tempting to discredit the Democratic
administration by asserting that one
already proven useless feature OF the
recent tariff bill has caused the Gov
ernment a loss of s10.0O0.000 annually.
thereby upsetting the carefully figur-
ed plans of the fathers of the bill.
These assertions. being unsupported
by facts. will carry little weight
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

The enthusiasm that has been work
ed up over the Oklahoma. Texas and
Gulf highway promises to accomplish
9 great result. IL attended by good.
hard work A few men. however, can
not build the road-wholesale public
co4operation is necessary.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Thirteen thousand bales of cotton
marketed in Durant this year. and
prices averaging higher than last
season. Merchants doing a business
ahead of any year in five-yet some
people still have the nerve" to cry
''hard times" and mo business"
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Vinita Leader says Mr.. Cruce may
run for the Senate IL the newspapers
keep dp their nagging. OF course. we
known, that tn Leader Is published by
Mr.. Amos. who likewise is Mr.. Cruces
secretary. We have not heard Of any
of the Oklahoma press advocating Mr..
Cruce for theSenate. either.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Another victim of mail order buy
ing. Lady ordered winter coat. silk
lined. we'll tailored. all wool. She sent
a draft for $11.79. The coat proved
to have been made" OF the cheapest
kind of cotton with little wool mix
ed in. was lined with cheap quality
OF goods about like gingham in quail
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Leslie's Weekly editorially says that
with the Interstate commerce COM
mission grinding FREIGHT rates down.
railroad employees wages IN. the
railroads are about to the point Of
operating at a loss. If the roads
cannot declare dividends. they can
not sell bonds with which to main
tain and Improve rnadbeds. rolling
stock and service. Deterioration of
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

trackage. rolling stock and service
means more wrecks. and human lives
must pay the price. There are two
sides TO this corporation question. and
many people are coming to believe
that Commission" perhaps are not
serving the public in the best way az
ter ALL ia81 eis '
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Ada News refers to the success OF
the recent Bryan County Fair, and
urges It as a practical working ex-
ample for Ada and that county to go
by. A good county fair is one Of the
best advertisements that county can
create.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

BY the number OF times this paper
has been asked as to the price of po-
litical announcements next year. we
infer that the crop Of candidates Will
be the largest in the country's his
tory. and that the running will be
fine. The more good men who run for
the offices. the more chances the vot-
ers will have to make their selections.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05
xoRMAEs GAMES WITH ADA

During the past four years the
Southeastern Normal school of this
city has played four football games
with the Ada Normal team, winning
three OF the games and the fourth be-
ing tied score. The results of all
four games have been as follows:
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

The latest dope on the Mexican sit
uation is to the effect that President
Huerta keeps a cellar full of fine
Champagne. which he imbibes freely
in order to keep his warlike spirits
in good working order.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

The rains that have fallen this
week will put season" in the ground
and make winter ploughing more ef-
fective. The bad weather may tempo
rarily cause lun in retail business.
but the reaction will come.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

ity. and only one Of the buttons was
sewed on tight The same class Of a
garment can be bought anywhere In
Durant for $500 and 1t would be ex-
pensive at that.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Billy Sunday says that If men were
obliged to dance with men. and women
with women. dancing wouldn't last a
month. That's true: and we further
state that If Billy Sunday was Obliged
to preach for the glory of God. and
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

About O'Clock last Monday night
the residence of Mr.. Langly was con-
sumed by fire. On account Of the bad
condition Of roads the fire boys we're
unable to get there. The contents of
two rooms we're saved. The family
were away at the time. It started in
the lithcen and before help could
get there the contents OF the Kitchen
and dining room we're consumed. We
understand that the building was we'll
nsured.--Kenefick Dispatch.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05


or course we think President VIII
son should send an army into Mexico
at once and clean up the greasers.
But IL we had to go and risk losing our
lives or pay the bulk OF expenses Just
to crafty someone's whim we might
not be so eager for war. AS far as
we are individually concerned, we are
willing to risk the Presidents and his
cabinets misunderstanding Press.
"Tickling the Editor" is the latest
popular game that Is going the rounds.
The game is simple and any subscrib-
er can play Il by sending in that dol
lar on subscription.--Pote News.
Some weeks ago deal was made by
which the Oklahoma State bank was
acquired by new men. The officers
had not all been selected until this
week, hence no previous mention has
been made by us OF the chance.
Nv. w. Boone remains president OF
the institution. H Eichenberg is the
cashier. and these. with NJ. +. Haral-
son, r. p. Brewer and Chas. f. Head.
are the new directors. Mr.. Eichen-
berg is from Konowa. and was for
nferly vice-president OF the Konowa
National bank. Mr.. Boone is mem-
Der of the Bass Company. and is well
known already to Caddo folks. Mr.,
Haralson is also well known. having
been in businesses here for six years.
Mr.. Brewer is cashier of the First Ma
tional bank Of McAlester. Mr.. Head
is president OF the First National
bank Of Allen.-Caddo Herald.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

The Durant News states That the re-.
cent fair held lat that place netted a
profit of 10 per cent. which will be ap-
piled to Improvement OF the grounds.
The Durant fair seems assured as a
permanent feature. A good example
for Ada to follow.--Ada News.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Perhaps If the anti-Cruce Editors
roast him enough he will get into the
race for the United States Senate. He's
not afraid of ghosts or goblins. Vim
ita Lader.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

for decent ordinary wages. he wouldn't
stay in the ministry longer than the
first waltz would last.--rhe Usage
Chief. gf
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1913-12-05

Two of our esteemed oontemporar-
les the Durant News and the Ada News
insist that Bill Durant Of Durant and
John Crawford Of Ada were the lead
ers of the fourth LEGISLATURE, Govern
or Cruce has never shown any. par
ticular fondness for that body. but he
hasn't said anything as unlSind as that
about it.--McAlester News-Capital rs
9h h--AI-- 'ii g1 bea. a1 4.
Col. Jack Love OF the State corpora
-tion commission has ordered 5000 lith-
graphs at $1,000 per thousand. This
does not look much like he had decided
to make the race for Governor.-Mc-
Alester News-Capital.
w. r. GILL; the man who resigned
the presidency Of the Talequah nor
NAL the other Gay. Is pretty "cute,"
rather he is "cute" twice. Gov. Cruce
thought he was a good administration
man and appointed him on the State
board of education. Without giving
the Governor notice Gill accepted the
TaleQuah normal place. Supt. Wilson
doubtless approved of that Now Gill
throws up the Taleauah Job to make
the race for State superintendent with
the statement that he thinks it unfair
to make the race while holding a State
job. plainly a thrust at Wilson who
will be a candidate to succeed himself.
We wonder If Wilson still thinks Gill
"a clever fellow and a perfect gentle
man.-Vinita Leader. ti