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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-11
Proposed Highway Plan.

TO authorize new highway pan IOI
that portion of the District of Columbia
lying between Van Buren, street on the
north, Georgia avenue on the east, Mich
olson street on the south, and Rock
Creek Park on the west.
To provide for the extension Of Bu-
chanan street northwest, between Piney
Branch road and 10th street. and the
abandonment of Piney Branch road be-
tween Allison street and Buchanon street
| northwest.
Directing the Secretary of War to con-
vey the outstanding legal title OF the
United States to sublots numbered 81,
SO and 33 Of original lot numbered 3,
square numbered SO.
Authorizing the Secretary of War to
convey the outstanding title of the
United States to lots and 4. square 1O3.
For the relief of Ida A. Chew, owner OF
property damaged by the change in the
grade due to the construction of the
Union station.
Providing for guides in the District. de-
filming their duties and specifying their
licenses.
To provide for the better registration OF
births in the District.
To amend section CSC of the District
code, relating to the opening of graves OF
persons who have died of cholera, yellow
fever, typhus fever, smallpox. leprosy. the
plague, tetanus, diphtheria or scarlet fe-
YER.
To receive arrearages of taxes due to
the District to July /, 1905. at 6 per cent
interest per annum IN lieu or penalties
and costs
To amend an act authorizing the widen
ing and extension of Minnesota avenue
southeast from it's present terminus to
the Sheriff road by striking out the limi-
tation of ninety days from the passage
of the act, and also the provision that
the avenue shall be widened and extended
according to the permanent system OF
highway plans adopted TOT the Dlstrlct.
Changes in Streets.
To authorize the extension of LIST street
northeast.
To change the name OF Fort place from
18th TO 18th street northeast to Irving
street
To amend an act providing for the eX-
tension of Newton place northwest from
New Hampshire avenue to Georgia ave-
nue. and to connect Newton place, In
Gass' subdivision. with Newton place.. in
Whitney Close subdivision.
To provide for the extension of Ken
Won street from 18th street to Mount
18th street from Kenyon street to Irving
street.
For the widening of 10th street north
west at Piney branch.
To provide for the sanitary wrapping
of bread in the District.
To eliminate the red light district in
Washington.
Primary Law and Suffrage.
To provide for a primary nominating
election in the District at which qualified
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-11

committeeman
To provide for making 1t unlawful to
publish details of crimes and accidents in
the District of Columbia.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
FRUIT LAXATIVE
FOR SICK CHILD
"California Syrup of Figs" can't
harm tender stomach,
liver and bowels.

Every mother realizes. after giving
her children California Syrup OF
Figs" that this is their ideal laxative,
because they love its pleasant taste
and it thoroughly cleanses the tender
little stomach, liver and bowels with
out gripping.
When cross, irritable, feverish or
breath Is bad, stomach sour, look at
the tongue, mother! II coated. give a
teaspoonful of this harmless fruit
laxative" and in few hours all the
foul constipated waste. sour bile and
undigested food passes out OF the bow
els. and you have a well. playful child
again. When its little system is full
of cold. throat sore, has stomach-ache.
diarrhoea. indigestion. colic-remem-
ber good inside cleaning" should
always be the first treatment given.
Millions OF mothers keep California
Syrup OF Figs" handy; they know
teaspoonful today saves sick child
tomorrow. Ask at the store for a So
cent bottle of California Syrup OF
Figs" which has directions for babies.
children OF all ages and grown-ups
printed on the bottle. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
New Mexico.

The C. & o. Mining and Milling
Company has filed papers with the
state corporation commission. The
new concern gives its statutory agent
as John 7. Oglesby OF Silver City.
Work upon the Woodlawn mine.
owned by e. B. Venable and Robert
Houston and located eleven miles
north OF Silver City, has opened a
body of ore which shows free gold and
silver in a setting which is largely
chloride Of silver.
While making crosscut in the deep
workings of the Homestead mine near
Santa Rita, miners broke into an old
abandoned shaft, the existence of
which was entirely unknown. 1t is
presumed to have been dug by old.
time Spanish miners.
Pennington is confidently expecting
to increase its resources by utilizing
what nature has placed beneath it. A
coal mine has been opened within .
short distance of the oil well which is
being sunk This will afford plenty of
fuel to carry on the work, which Su-
perintendent j. o. Noggle says will
not end until the well has reached a
depth of. 5000 feet.
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Average Gross
Colorado.

Following several unavoidable de-
lays, the Brown Mountain smelter was
blown in at Ouray.
The American Sisters mine on &C.
lumbia mountain in the Idaho Springs
district with its past production of 81
2o0000, is again to receive attention.
The moving OF building fifty years
old at Breckenridge resulted in work
men finding a rusty coffee pot con-
taiing gold nuggets worth more than
S1,SO0
The mining industry is n a healthy
and flourishing condition in the Breck-
enridge district. Practically every
man in the district that can do days
work is employed at good wages.
County Judge d. w. Fall, DR.. w. G..
Smith and Dwight Galloway have
erected and are running a five stamp
mill, operated by water power on the
old Congress mine in the Swan River
section.
The Midland Mining, Milling &
transportation Company has been in
corporated for 100000; Charles H..
Newbury. St. Paul. Mimi. w. ]. II.
Miller and Charles E. Miller, Denver,
incorporators.
Chris Horn has made several ship
ments this season from his property
on Mount Guyot, near Georgia pass, in
the Breckenridge district. The ore Is
said to run in the neighborhood of SAB
per ton in gold, silver and lead.
The gold dredging boat of the Re-
lance Gold Dredging Company. oper-
ating In French gulch, about half a
mile from Breckenridge, made another
OF its semi-monthly clean-ups valued
at between $4,000 and $4,000. The
gold was sent to the United States
mint in Denver.
Strong opposition to the appoint
ment of Superintendent Peart Of the
Rocky Mountain Fuel Company III
Denver to the board Of coal mining
examiners for the Fourth judicial dis
trict, which includes Ell Paso county.
was expressed by miners and union
officials at Colorado Springs.
1t is reported that work shortly will
be put under way in the construction
OF 100-ton mill to be erected by the
Pozo- Gilpin Mining Company of Idaho
Springs. This plant will be patterned
after the mills that have been erect
ed in the Cobalt section of Canada and
which are reported as effecting a high
saving OF values.
At a sheriff's sale at Cripple Creek
the holdings of the Little Don Mining
and Tunnel Company were sold to
Frances A. Moffat, Marcia McClurg
and Fred G. Moffat, executors of the
estate of d. H. Moffat and Cora l.
Carnahan, executor of the estate Of
Eben Smith. to satisfy a default judg
ment for $2,G42.G3.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
CASCARETS" FOR
LIVER; BOWELS
No sick headache, bi|iousness,
bad taste or constipation
by morning.
Get a 10-cent box.

Get lucent Dox-
Are you keeping your bowels, liver.
and stomach clean, pure and fresh
with Cascarets. or merely forcing a
passageway every few days with
Salts. Cathartic Pills, Castor Oil or
Plrgative Waters?
Stop having bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg
ulate the stomach. remove the sour
and fermenting food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system all the
constipated waste matter and poisons
In the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe, eicken
or cause any Inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents box from your store.
Millions OF men and women take q
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache, Biliousness, Coated
Tongue, Indigestion, Sour Stomach or
Constipation. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

turn affairs had taken. when DR..
Hayes passed through the hall on his
way out with his wife. Sam Hayes
was member of the rings inner
shrine, and when the opportunity arose
for what was termed a quick cleanup
he was always member of the syndi-
cate. Therefore. the die having been
cast, the judge called him in and an
nounced the determination to push the
franchise. a deal with which the coro-
ner was already familiar. Far more
than for any other reason Kerr was
always willing to include him becuse
his Belmont connections were so
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like as leaving word with Greenwich
observatory to call one at $50 O'Clock
The immediate question is rather that
of the extent to which a spark sent
out to all points simultaneously would
benefit the keepers of accurate time
II 1t were worth while, a student OF
the subject says, 1t would be perfectly
feasible to regulate any number OF
clocks within the wireless radius by
means of half-minute spark impulses.
An English clockmaker has already
carried out the scheme on a small
scale in his own home. All the clocks
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each clock trying in its own small
way to keep exact step to the march
of the minute by means of its own lit
tie paraphernalia in pendulum. spring
and cog wheel, there will exist sys-
TEN of master clocks. one in every
great center. taking the time from
Greenwich observatory. minute by
minute. through wireless antennae.
and in turn passing it on to the com
munity of neighboring clocks by other
electric apparatus.
This sounds alUost as Jules ver.s
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more, And never did son eve
mother more than l owed mine.
never knew my father. He was good
man. but not provident. When he died.
mother found she had to support her
self and me, an only child. 0 Miss
Kerr, if you knew the bitterness OF
that struggle as l know it your heart
would ache. too, at thought of it"
He paused. but something clutched
at Gloria's throat She could not
speak.
IF mother could have fault, 1t
was her pride of me. ! suppose when
all the things she had planned for her
self came to naught at my fathers
death she centered everything on me.
1t wasn't right. of course, because
wasn't worth it, but l tried. always
tried to be worthy of that pride. And
when she came to die-she wrote"
He couldn't go on, and Gloria, re-
specting his grief. was silent. too.
Pm so glad she lived to see it all
come true" Gloria said finally in a
low tone. 1T makes me think of what
sacrifices my father has made for me.
Just because he loved me and wanted
me to have everything. he has given
up what Joy l might have been to him.
Your story has taught me what l owe
to him"
At this a sudden pain shot through
the mans heart. 1t made him pledge
himself before heaven 70 protect her
from the truth.
MY mother died when 7 was a
baby, just as your father did, she ex-
planned wistfully. And, as tola you.
l envy you your mother. l wish you
had written me. l could have at least
sent my sympathy
Now Gloria understood All that
year her thoughts had presented him
other than in the true light
Il wrote to you.'' he said gravely,
"as soon as wrote to anyone l didn t
know your address, and ventured let
ters at Brown, Shipley's in London,
and the American Express company in
Paris. had heard you speak of both
places. l thought. Both letters came
back"
Give them to me. l want to keep
them We left Paris before you
wrote. and hurried to Japan. Our mail
was sent in care of Cooks. What did
you do-afterward?
II took long rest. There was not
| a relative to share my sorrow with
| me. Now that I've come down out of
the mountains and taken stock of life
| find l haven't soul in the world"
Don't say that, Joe" She felt ir-
resistably drawn to him and put forth
thetically. He turned his own and let
hers nestle within it.
You're still the same Gloria"
"A year isn't SO long time"
And so they sat. with never a word
to say. just that hand clasp OF silent
sympathy as they gazed into the fire
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CHAPTER Iv.-continued.


"of course it isn't our fault" added
Rose" turning to his wife. that I
have no sympathy for people who use
the bath tub for a coal bin."
IN tell you about it some other
time" said Mrs. Hayes to Gloria. not
despairing of making her worker.
I'm afraid you'll find me hard to
convert"
Then I'll appeal to Mr.. Wright to
help me-"
4 have no influence with her.
laughed Wright.
Not since you ran away from us in
Paris" pouted Gloria.
Dr. Hayes and his wife left the IL
brary conveyed by Mrs. Gilbert
For the first time that evening
terrupt their conversation.
He was standing in front OF the
CRATE. his admiration for the girl shin
ing honestly forth from his eyes as he
watched her say the last good -byes.
When the others had gone. she turned
to Wright with smile. Walking
across the soom to him she held out
her haAd, and said simply:
You don't know how glad l am to
nnd you here"
Are you?" he replied, retaining her
hand while he spoke. Since that's
the case l wouldn't care to be any
where else in the world"
Then they sat down to talk Of other
days
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Wyoming.

The Mountain States Oil Company
drilling we'll near Riverton, struck
oil in paying quantities at a depth Of
500 feet, in what is known as Wal!
creek sand. 1t was the opinion of the
owners, however, that more oil would
be found at 1,4O0 feet and drilling is
being continued.
State Geologist L. w. Trumbull made
an inspection of the new mining dis
trict near Centennial. in the Medicine
Bow mountains. and declares pros
pects verv bright
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
CHAPTER v.

There was SO much to be said that
Wright and the girl were at loss to
know where to begin now that they
had an opportunity to talk without in
terruption. With Gloria there was an
undercurrent of unrest caused by the
fact that she feared he had carelessly
broken the promise made on the Rhine
to meet her again in Paris. She had
waited and he had not come.
Wright was no less interested in
what they were about to say. In the
first place. after a long absence. he
was again with the girl whom he had
made 1t point to meet at various
places in Europe. To add confusion
to their friendship. which he had high
ly priced. had just come the astound-
ing revelation that she was David
Kerr's daughter. How could he be a
friend Of the daughter and an enemy
of the father? Then, too. what did
she knew of her fathers methods. and
of his own attitude toward the boss of
Belmont? And II she knew, what did
she think? These things made con-
versation rather an exhausting mental
exercise.
"Wel1." Gloria smiled, inviting him
to begin the story of all that had hap
pened since they had shaken hands
and parted. he to go to London and
she back to Paris where she was to
ment awaited her.
Well" he answered. He wanted
her to begin. and thus give him the
cue to her line of thought
This isn't much like Paris.''
You're here"
Yes" she laughed, land you're
here. too. That's why 1t isn't like
Paris when l saw It last"
At any rate, I'm glad we're both
here" He was anxious to have her
interpret the present
"For me 1t is the first time in Twelve
years"
This came as glad surprise to
Wright Then she cannot know much,
he thought. Her remark emboldened
him to say:
Didn't you tell me your father was
a real estate OPERATOR"
YES Didn't you know that?''
II had almost forgotten. You see,
l am practically a stranger here. You
and l are alike In that respect. il you
have not been here for a dozen years."
"Oh. I wouldn't say that" she re-
piled quickly. MY father knows every.
body and everybody knows father.
shall know every one in week"
Yes, that's true" he said cautiously.
How long have you been in Bel
mont" asked Gloria. seeking to salts
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
SYNOPSIS.

Gloria Kerr. a notherless girl. who has
spent NEST of her life in school. arrives
AT her fathers home in Belmont David
Kerr is the political boss OF the town.
ana is anxious to prevent his daughter
earning of his real character. Kendall.
representing the Chicago packers is ne
Souating with Judge Gilbert. kerr's chief
adviser. for a valuable franchise They
Tear The opposition Of Joe Wright, editor
of the reform paper Kerr asks the as
Sistance OF Judge Gilbert in introducing
,'loria to Belmont society. and promises
70 heip him put through the packers
franchise and let him have all the graft
Gloria meets Joe Wright at the Gilberts.
II appears they are on intimate terms.
naN.ne met previously in touring party
in Europe
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

200 pounds. l feel very grateful that
I found Dodds Kidney Pills and you
may publish this letter II you wish.
am serving my third term as Probate
Judge of Gray Co. Yours truly.
PHILIP MILLER, Cimarron, Kan.
Correspond with Judge Miller about
this wonderful remedy.
Dodds Kidney Pills. SOC. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co.
Buffalo. N. Y. Write for Household
Hints. also music Of National Anthem
English and German words) and re-
cipes for dainty dishes. All sent free.
Adv
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

in the house of F. o Read of CHS
wick are run by sparks from master
clock. The responding clocks SHOULD
rather be called indicators. for they
are nothing but dials and hands
moved by one wheel, which is actua.
ed by the spark impulses.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
COMING CHANGE IN CLOCKS
Aerial Waves. Instead Of Springs, ~
at Present. May Move Hands
on Dial.

The coming use Of wireless teles-
raphy IN time regulation is giving the
clockmakers of England much 20
speculate about at the present time.
remarks the New York Evening Post.
Some of them profess to see cofU
'ang age of voorhees, clocks that 10 70
succeed this elosAwork age. the one
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

my breath was
short and I had
chills and back
ache. / took the
pills about a year
ago and have had
no return of the
palpitations. Am
now 63 years old.
able to do lots of
manual labor, am
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
Wrong Ones.

Mamma (at amateur entertainment
Hush. Willie. the violinist is trying
her strings.
Willie (aloud) Then. while she's at
it. why don't she fix them that show
in the back.-Puck.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
WE ERIN
MINING NEWS
IN REF
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Trend of Metal Values
CRIPPLE CREEK YIELD $1,24s,ses.
District Produced s4,39o Tons During
Month Of September

Cripple Creek.-Mines in the Grip
pie Creek district for September pro-
duced S4,39O tons, with a gross bull
lion value OF $1,249,S93. Tonnage
treated at the several plants follows:
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

For the treatment of colds, sore throat.
etc, Deans Mentholated Cough Drops give
sure rclief-5c at all good Druggists.
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In Boston.

Visitor--Put me off at the next cor
ner, please, conductor.
COnductor-Madam, shouldn't like
to do that: but | will stop the ca
and help you to get off.-tudge.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

Smile on wash day. That's when you
use Red Cross Bag Blue. Clothes winter
than snow. All grocers. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
alton.

What is oral surgery"
y guess it is the kind which makes
man mend his speech"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
JUDGE CURED, HEART TROUBLE.

I took about 6 boxes Of Dodds Kid
ney Pills for Heart Trouble from
which 1 had suffered for 5 years. I
had dizzy spells. my eyes puffed,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

The self-nade man doesn't have to
carry a union card.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11
CHAPTER VI.

In the drawing-room, Kerr and Gil
bert we're just beginning copversa-
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

The tobacco of New England gener.
ally commands a higher price than
the average Of the other states
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-11

Lots Of easy marks have been done
in the name OF charity.
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1t To-.

1t 10.
HE has money, health, position. in
huence-ah, his should be a full life"
We'll, he does tank up consider.
able"
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lmportant to Mo.hers

A miser is one OF the things that
will keep in any climate.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1913-09-19
John Hennessey

Among the prominent sheep
men of Northern Arizona, there
are none who have done more for
the benefit of this very valuable
industry than John Hennessey,
one OF the pioneers in the business,
a hard working, straight talking,
clear headed man of exceptional
integrity and ability.
Mr.. Hennessey is a member of
the State Sheep Sanitary Board
and is one of the most valuable
members of this important body.
No one in Arizona is more famil-
lar with the sheep business in all
of its phases than Mr.. Hennessey.
He knows what the industry needs
to make it success and has him
self passed successfully through
many of the hard lean years which
caused so many others to give up.
As business man and citizen,
Mr.. Hennessey is valued mem.
Der OF the community. He is
fully alive to the needs to this
part OF the state and is a loyal
worker for everything which is a
benefit to this section.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1913-09-19
J. r. Treat

Our present Mayor, Mr.. J. r.
Treat, is very we'll and favorably
known to every citizen of Flag
staff. He has lived here for a good
many years and has always held
the confidence and respect of our
people in a marked degree. In
fact there are few men in Flagstaff
in whom the public have more
faith as a man OF integrity and
honor than our Mayor. He has
held the important office OF County
Treasurer, the duties of which he
faithfully carried out.
Though in the course of his
many duties, he comes in contact
with men OF different views, almost
every day and men who demand
and ask for the impossible, Mr..
Treat has met them fairly and has
given satisfaction under all condi-
tons. Mr.. Treat is a property
owner and has ever shown himself
loyal and progressive citizen of
the community. He is a worker
and believer in Flagstaf's future
greatness and has given generous
ly OF his time and his personal
means in promoting the prosperity
of the City. He is respected and
in fact has many friends in all
parties regardless Of politics.
Mr.. Treat is at present engaged
in the Life Insurance business and
is successful in his private affairs
as we'll as in his public duties.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1913-09-19
1.-The Ideal"

Summer visitors or permanent
residents who desire the very best
of accommodations in the way OF
rooms, will find them at the hand
some new rooming house con-
Quoted under the name, The
IDEAL" by Mrs. Z. Denver.
This is a handsome new two
story brick building and contains
thirty-eight large splendidly
lighted and we'll ventilated rooms
Every room has steam heat and
hot and cold running water, and
accommodations may be had here
either by the day, week or month.
The rates are very reasonable
and Mrs. Denver personally sees
that the entire house is kept in
the neatest and most sanitary
order. 1t is very convenient to
the business center of the city and
no more desirable accommoda-
tons can be found anywhere in
Flagstaff.