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The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Forecast of Disaster.

Disaster to the national banking sys-
tenn will follow enactment of the pend
ing Administration currency bill. ac-
cording to DR.. 4. Piatt Andrew. former
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
Part of the national banks will refuse
to go into the system II the bill passes
in its present FORM said Andrew.
The result will be the proposed reserve
associations cannot be successfully
established. The national bank system
will be crippled. Government bonds will
be thrown on the market. and they will
sink to the lowest rates since the war"
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Directory Is Issued.

just issued its fourteenth annual direc-
tory of officials and organizations con-
cerned with the protection of birds and
game in the United States and Canada.
This directory is designed to present in
convenient form the names OF persons
to whom application can be made for
information relative to game laws. II
has been revised to July is last, and is
on the same plan as the annual publi-
cation since 1900.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Antitrust Action Dropped.

Antitrust action against the Period
ical Clearing House, an organization
for the distribution of many Of the big
magazines of the East, has been drop.
ped by the Government. The United
States courts in New York found in IA
vor of the publishers in the action
brought by District Attorney Henry A
Wise, and no appeal is to be taken by
the Government. The publishers were
upheld in their denial that there was
any combination to boost prices. The
clearing house. it is said. is no longer
operating.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Wine Producers Plea.

NJ. F. Tarpey and Theo A Bell. of
California, today pleaded with the Sem
ate Finance Committee to reduce the
proposed tax of Sl.l0 a gallon on grape
brandy used in fortifying sweet wines
Their plea that California's wine pro-
ducers will be ruined is to be continued
Monday. Both urged that the proposed
tax on Ohio wines, a rival product. be
retained
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Roosevelt to Attend Encampment.

Acting Secretary Of the Navy Roose-
welt will leave Washington Tuesday on
board the Dolphin for Poughkeepsie,
N Y, to attend the State encampment
of the Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows Returning. he will stop at West
Point Military Academy
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Will Move Family Here.

Secretary Of the Treasury McAdoo will
bring his family to Washington Septem-
Der i. according to his present plans.
The Secretary is now in New York. and
will go to Irving-on-the-H Hudson and to
Bayhead to see that the McAdoo ef-
fects are ready to be brought to Wash
ington the first of next month.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Bars Chinese With Hookworm.

Pacific steamship companies will in
future be forbidden to transport Chi
nese afflicted with hookworm through
the United States. Several months ago
permission was granted for the landing
of the Chinese in San Francisco and
their transfer under proper precautions
to Mexicali. Lower California The
privilege was abused, II is alleged. and
Commissioner General Of immigration
Caminetti has Just issued instructions
that il be prohibited Immediately
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Hunters Enter Protest.

Hunters from Cape Cod. Marthas
Vineyard. and Nantucket, Mass. have
entered vigorous protest with the Sec
retary of Agriculture against the new
game law regulations prohibiting night
shooting They have asked for a hear
ing in Washington, and that date be
set as soon as possible.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Senator lanes, Prediction.

The tariff bill will be passed within
about three weeks from now" was the
fat declaration today of Senator James
of Kentucky. unofficial spokesman for
the President in the upper house The
currency bill will be passed before De-
cember, beyond a doubt"
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Nominations Confirmed.

Dr.. Paul S. Reinsch. of the Univer.
sity of Wisconsin. has been confirmed
by the Senate as minister to China. Dr.
Reinsch passed the ordeal of having his
books read by members of the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee. They dis
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
At Their Own Expense.

The Senate today authorized the
President to name delegates to attend at
their own expense the forthcoming
fourteeth annual conference of the In
ternational Statistical Institute at
Vienna
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
The young woman taken from the

Hotel Fritz Reuter- to the Emergency
Hospital yesterday suffering from BIZ
chloride of mercury poisoning, reg
istering under the name Of Mrs.
Evelyn Kern" the physicians of the
hospital reported to the police this
morning is Barra Brooks, who lives on
Ohio avenue. The sister of the wom-
an from Atlantic City and aAwell
dressed young man, said to have been
from New York, called at the hos
pital late last night to see Mrs.
Kern She was reported as improv-
ing and out of danger today.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
COUNTY FIGHT FOR
. SUFFRAGE PLANNED
Just Government League to
Wage Strenuous Campaign
Over Montgomery County.

ROCKVILLE. Nd, Aug I6.-The
Just Government League OF Mont
gomery county has arranged for a
strenuous automobile campaign in
the interest of woman suffrage. Be
ginning next Monday. two weeks will
be devoted to visiting the towns of
the county. Among the speakers will
be Senator Clapp, Representative
Bryan. Mrs. Cora Smith King, Miss
Lucy Burns, Mrs. Irving Moller, Mrs
Emily Devoe. and William Mahoney.
The meetings so far arranged are as
follows: August Is, afternoon at
Sandy Spring, evening at Brooke
pers, evening at Damascus; August
20, afternoon at Burtonville evening
at Potomac; August 81, afternoon at
Dickerson, evening at Martinsburg;
August %, afternoon at Bethesda,
evening at Jamestown; August %,
afternoon at Clarksburg, evening at
Poolesville.
Prominent speakers addressed a
well-attended meeting at Washington
Grove yesterday under the auspices
of the Social Service Lea que of Mont
gobery County. which was presided
over by the president, the Rev. John
r. Henderson, of Rockville.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, of the Asso-
ciated Charities of the District of
Columbia, spoke on The Friendly
Visitor" D. H. Jones. of Baltimore,
who is connected with the Henry Wat
terson Aid Society, talked about De-
pendent Children DR.. J. S. Ford, Of
the State Medical Association, dis
cussed Saving the Babies" and Dr.
Joseph NJ. White, of this county,
spoke about the need of a sanitarium
in the county. DR.. John L. Lewis, of
Bethesda; the Rev. Albert Osborn. of
Washington, and the leagues county
nurse, Mrs. Bernardine Means, also
spoke.
More than fifty citizens of this COM
munity have agreed to become guar
antors to secure the Chautauqua next
year, and $50 of the 700 season tickets
already have been sold. The Chautau-
qua, which closed here a few days
ago, after having been in progress
seven days, was a big success.
The young men of Rockville gave a
dance in the high school building
which was in charge of a committee
consisting Of Wilson S. Ward. Sewell
Hodge. Gus Holten. Griffith Warfeld
and Mr.. Strang. The chaperons were
Mrs. Wilson S. Ward and Mrs. John
L Brunett
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

The residence Of Mrs. Bertha 4.
Sanford. $50 Indiana avenue, was rob-
bed last night of s75 worth of jewelry
and small amount of cash. The thief
entered the house between $50 and 10
o CLOCK by smashing the. screen of the
front window. The jewelry stolen con-
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
legislative News In Brief

covered nothing Objectionable to the
censorship. Madison r. Smith. of Mis-
souri,, was confirmed as minister to
Haiti, and William p. CreSson, of Ne
vada, as secretary of legation at Quito.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Build Big Log Tower.

1I5-foot log tower has been erected
In the Sitgreaves national forest in
Arizona, from logs cut on the spot. and
without the aid of hoisting machinery.
other than block and tackle. Special
report of this feat of construction was
made to Chief Forester Graves. as it re-
quired some strong-arm lifting to get
heavy timbers to the top of this tower
by man power alone.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
John Freeman, forty-two year. oil

Colored barber, residing with his
family at 1928 Nineteenth street
northwest, committed suicide today by
drinking carbolic acid. He was taken
to Emergency Hospital where he died
five minutes after reaching that in
stitution. Freeman spent last night
watching at the bedside of his moth
er. who is critically Ill, at her home,
1896 NJ street northwest He left
there at o'clock. An hour later he
was dead. Freeman was son of
the Rev. Benjamin Freeman.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
sa.oo To Luray, Va, and Return.

Sunday, August II, via Baltimore. and
Ohio from Union Station. Washington.
D. c., at s :15 a. m. Returning. leave
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
Maine Resort Hotel Burns.

BooTHBAY HARBOR. Ne. Aug. IS
The Samoset House. a large summer
hotel on Mouse Island. was destroyed by
fire. The house was filled with patrons
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

S1.25 Baltimore and Return, Baltimore
and Ohio. Every Saturday and Sunday.
Good to return until 8 100 A. NJ train
Monday. All trains both ways. includ-
ing the ROYAL Limited-Advt
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

T That President Wilson has shown
that he believes in the recall by re-
calling about half of the men he had
appointed TO office was the declaration
made by Fulton r. Gordon at a meet
ing last night of the home rule com
mittee. called to discuss plans for op-
posing the. retention of Oliver P. New
man as District Commissioner Mr..
Gordan declared Commissioner New
man will resign soon at the request of
the President. Col. c. c. Lancaster
said Commissioner Newman should re-
sign to save the President the embar-
ressment of asking for his resignation.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

$3.50 To Mountain Lake Park and Re-
turn, Baltimore and Ohio R. R July 81
to August 90. Tickets valid for return
until September 1.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

Only s7.5o To Philadelphia,
1925 Chester. and $500 Wilmington and
return. Baltimore and Ohio from Union
Station. Washington, D. C., s 100 a. m,
Sunday, August II; returning. leave
Philadelphia 700, Chester 1920. and
Wilmington I AZ p. m same day.-Advt
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
william buckley. tMenty-nin. r.nr

William buckley, twenty-nine yesrs
old, residing with his family at Balls
ton. Va, employed at the lumber mill
OF r. B. Libbey, jefferson and X streets
northwest. had three of the fingers of
his left hand badly mangled in Joiner
machine yesterday. Buckley was
feeding piece of lumber into the ma
chine when his hand slipped. He was
taken to Georgetown University Hos
pital.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
F. Stewart, who wa. at one

Charles r. Stewart, who was at one
time connected with the general pas
senger office of the Southern Railway
in Washington. has been made general
passenger agent of the Western MARY
land Railway Company, with head
quarters in Baltimore. He succeeds
Fielder Fl. Howels. who resigned to
enter the real estate and general insur-
ance business in Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

4 Uuion Transfer Company truck,
operated by J. F.sOwens. of So Park
road, ran into a bicycle ridden by
Thomas Barnes, a fourteen-year-old
colored boy. Of COS Girard street north
west. at Fourteenth and Newton streets
northwest, early this morning. throw
ing Barnes and fracturing one of his
legs. The boy was taken to Emergency
Hospital.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16
CITY NEWS. NOTES

I.yIes MncC rudcr. of 1915 Thirty
fifth street northwest. operating an
automobile last night at Thirty-third
and n streets northwest. collided with
an automobile operated and owned by
Benjamin Buscher, of Georgetow H.
Both cars were damaged.
because the Washington branch Of
the American Ice Company had an
extra connecting rod for an engine, il
saved the cOmpany's Philadelphia
plant from closing down. The roo
was stored here. and was found to he
duplicate cf the one broken in
Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

sisted of a pearl necklace valued at
S55. a pearl hair band, 50; a Tiffany
wedding ring, IS; a crescent stickpin,
enameled clover, S2, and a silver dol
| lar and three Canadian dimes
The Washington times., 1913-08-16

Mrs. Catherine Mann, sixty yenrs
old. of 641 Second street northeast, was
removed from her home early this
morning to Casualty Hospital. suffer
ing from exhaustion. Her condition is
not serious.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
DANDkl)ff GtkIvIS
 ARE RESPONSIBLE
For Grey. Faded, Dry, Life
 less and Falling Hair.

No new, healthy hair can grow if your scalp is covered with Dandruff. Get rid of it at once with Hays Hair Health. There is nothing so reliable, so sure tO~relieve the itching and irri- tation; to thoroughly cleanse the scalp Of Dandruff. Get bottle today, a few applications will remove Dandruff restore the grey hair to it's natural, youthful color and bring back the vi- tality, lustre and beauty to your hair. Hundreds of people write us every day that Hays Hair Health has been the only really satisfactory preparation that they have ever used for Dandruff and grey hair
 Your druggist will guarantee it.
 Free: Sign this adv. and take it to the following druggists and get soc bot tie of Hays Hair Health and 25c. cake of Harffna Soap, for Soc: or s1 60 bottle of Hays Hair Health and two 25c. cakes of Harf1na Soap Free, for s1.
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Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

New York. April 4.-Receipts of beeves were 1.4SS head. including 21 cars for the market making with the stale cattle g cars on sale. Steers on moderate supply ruled firm; fat bulls fuH steady. bologna bulls slow and " ea.k, thin cows steady and medium to cnoice fat stock firm at 15025c higher, common to prime steers sold at ST.50O 500 per 100 lbs: no choice steers of fered; bulls at s5.506S.00: tailends at SAYS 0 500: common to extra prime cows at $3-50 n6-7 tailends at S3.000D y>2b- Dressed beef steady with medi-
 IIn to choice native sides selling at lZ O 14c per h. Exports tomorrow, PA beeTes to London
 Receipts of calves, 1292 head, including s43 head for the market VeaIs on lib eral receipts dropped 50 675c, the mar ket closing heavy at the decline; barn yard calves and yearl1nSS almost nom- fnal. Common to choice veals sold at $500 O 1900 per 100 lbs: culls at S!oo O T-5c; yeariings at $500. Dress ed calves were generally easier with city dressed yeals selling at 15@1Sc per 1o.: country dressed at 13G16c. Receipts of sheep and lambs were 4-o15 head including five cars for the market Sheep were nominal, but feeling firm: lambs steady with a good clearance of the pens. Good to prinss lambs sold at s9.1G9a.7e per 100 los: 8 fsw clipped lambs at $S.35. Nc spring lambs in market. Dressed nut ton firm st Ii 1~2@ 14e per lb.; choice vefhs1s at 14 1-2e, dressed lambs in fair demand at 140 16e, hog dressed l at 1!e, country dressed hothoase lambs sessdy at $5.s6MS.56 per carcass,
 Receipts of hogs were 1922 head. Including fully a carload for the mar ket. Prices 1@e lower, with heavy to light weights selling at $$s.7O0e.9O per 100 lbs. roughs at $S.s0Zs. 90. Coun- try dressed hogs steady at 90I1c per ID.
 Chicago. april 4.-Hogs.-Receipt Ss.ooo; market dul1; mixed and butch CTS. ss.75@s2e; good heavy. s8.70@ 9.1o; rough heavy, S8.55@8.T0; light. $s.9509.30; pigs, s8-S5 S9.10.
 Cattle--Receipts 2,000: market was strong; beeves. sT.20G 9.20: cows and heifers, $3.75MS.25; stockers5 and feed CTS. s6.10@S.1a; Texans, $67O@7S5; western. ss@?.s5; calves, s6@s.50.
 Sheep-Receipts, TOO; market steady; native, $6@7.15; western s60T15: lambs, $7.15@s.so: western, s7s5@ s.90.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07

The Norwich Free Academy baseball team opened the season on Saturday against the Connecticut Agricultural nine at Sterrs. losing te the Aggies by the score of 5 te ?, There was a good sized crowd at the game and the locai team was accompanied by number Of fans, The Academy boys showed up much better than they have in practice this spring, all the boys play ing fast ball. The game was 8 pitch ers' battle between Dean and Ensiisn with 8 slight advantage in favor or the former. English twirled good ball, his slow curves proving a puzzle to the Aggies. He scored ten stcdkeouSs, The visitors found it difficult to con meet with Deans winders and the Storrs boy was credited with IS strike outs. Captain Mckay led in the bat ting, connecting for a single ana double
 The Academy fnfield played a great game. pulling numerous sensatlonal stunts, while Robinson in center field was credited with two feature stops
 The lineups and summary;
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
ATHLETICS AND PHILLIPS
 BATTLE 13 INNINGS Score 2-2 When Darkness Stops Game Brown Pitches Whole Game for Athletics.

Philadelphia, April 6.-The Phi1adel- pl1ia Americans and the Philadelphia Nationals played the longest inter league baseball game in the history of two major organizations Saturday af-
 ternoon, the contest being called at the
 end of the 18th inning on account of
 darkness with the score standing 2
 to 2.
 Brown, the Athletics young right lander, pitched the entire game and was hit safely only Is times. while the Phillies used Alexander for five innings, Chalmers two and Brennan IL They allowed the former worlds champions a total of only 10 hits.
 The Americans got the jump on their local rivals by scoring their only two runs in the first inning. E. Murphy singled and went to second on Old rings sacrifice. Collins and Baker walked and Murphy and Collins scored on a single by McInnes. In the suc- ceeding IT innings the Americans had chances to score. but sharp fielding kept them from the plate. The Phil lies made their two tallies in the ninth After knabe had been thrown out, Center Fielder Capfon singled Lobert hit tc Baker, who threw wild t6 Col li11s. and Capron went to third. Fight Fielder Miller singled, scoring CapFon,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
Homer Monty Wins Bouts.

X New York state paper says of Homer Monty of this city. now on q trip through New York state and Can ada:
 Homer Monty demonstrated the fact that he is some wrestler Friday night when he defeated Nate Jones in two straight falls in quick time, the first in minutes and 30 seconds and the second in 42 seconds. Although Jones was a, much bigger and heavier man he was but clay in the hands of the clever Monty.
 Monty also wrest1ed in Orleans on Saturday night and defeated Carl Da,- wis of ElIicotvi1Ie, N. Y, in 10 min utes, 10 seconds first fall and 3 min utes B seconds second fall. Monty is champion in his class and issues challenge to any grappler in New England at 142 pounds barring none.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MARKET CLOSED WEAK. Reversal Of Speculative Activity on Floor of Stock Exchange.

New York April s,-The market closed weak A reversal of specula- tive activity occurred today in the stock market, floor traders being gen eEaliy ranged on the short side. in contrast with their recent attitude. Traders held that purely on the basis of technical conditions a reaction was justified after a rise which has ex- tended over a fortnight.
 Weakness of Chesa peake and Ohio was disturbing factor, Persistent liquidation of this stock recently has been acconpanied by reports of dam age by flood and contra ction of earn ings- Realizing on a large scale was carried on by interests which were active in forcing yesterdays rise Losses in important stocks ranged from 1 to 1-2 points Bonds were easy
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
Doubtful of saumsartner.

George Baungartner, who was ono of the most promising of last years and curves of a top-notcher. But he is so frivolous a young man that close observers of the St. Louis team fear for his future unless he takes the game seriously, says one scribe. Baumgartner became famous over night when he asked his celebrated question. Who is this man Walsh :? If he's so good why doesn't the Ma tiopa1 league draft hin1?'' One of the stories that has come from the South about ''Baumie" is typical of the
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
AMERICAN POLO PLAYERS
 SHOWING UP WELL
Hope for Victory Over English Team Stronser-Quartet of 1911 Now First Choice.

Lakewood, N. J.. April 6.--Hopes of American sportsmen who are looking forward with interest not unmixed with anxiety to the series of polo games for the international trophy between Eng fish and American teams in June have been raised by the fine showing of candidates for the American team, in practice here during the past week. While the acme of physical form for the gruelling test has not yet been attained by the players, sufficient ex- celle17ce in horsemanship, skill and en- durance has been shown to warrant a belief that a quartet will be found capable of upholding American tradi ton acceptabfy in the approaching matches.
 While no definite selection will be made for some time, the showing in practice of the international four, Cap tain Harry Payne Whitney, Devereaux MilIburn and the Waterbury brothers who successfully defended the trophy against the Britishers in 1911, has been such as to make them likely can didates for the next try against the challengerS.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
ACADEMY LOSES OPENING CAME
Defeated by Connecticut Aggies Storrs Pitchers Battle Between English and Dean-Storrs Twrler Scores Is Shikeouts-McKay Shines at Bat

and Lobert came home on Luderus sacrifice fly to center field.
 Counting this contest. the teams have played five games, the Americans winning the first four, Manager Deoin left the game at the end of the seventh inning. having been notified that his brother had died at Muneie, Ind.
 The -scores
 AHEieans-- F. H, H.
 2ee9aoa ooseoe s-x ID ] NHtiunals--
 0ooeao ssoa sso 0 ca 10 l Brown and Egan; Alexander. Chalmers. Brennan and Dooin ki,lifer: umuires Elem and Connolly
 Brown and Egan; Alexander. Cha1- mers, Brennan and Dooin, Killtfer {; umpires, Klem and Connolly.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
.New Orleans Defeats Nana 4 Id i.

New Orleans. April 6.-New Orleans defeated the Cleveland Americans to- day in the final game Of the series by 8. score of to l. Of the ten games played with the Cleveland team, the visitors took five and New Orleans four. one game being a tie. F'ail<en- berg for Cleveland struck out six men and walked five.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
Timely Hitting Wins for Tigers.

Louisville, Ky. April 6.-T1mely hit ting enabled the Detroit American league club to defeat the Louisville American association here today by score of 10 to 4 and break even on the two game series. The score: Detroit ..0 0 Q 100 3-10 Louisville .1 0 2 1 0-4
 MuIlin and Klawttter, and Stanage, Gibson; Smith and Woodburn and Wheeler Cs1emmOns
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
sturtevants Trim Hardaias.

The Sturtevants defeated the Hard digs by the score of 5 to in a close and interesting game on the Rogers diamond. This was the second victory for the Sturtevants over the Hard digs, the previous game by the score of 12 to ,. The former team chal- lenges any IS years old team in the city. The lineup: Joe Busch D. Ar senault C, J. Holland 1b. Holmes 2b, R. Izbicld 3h, B. White SIS, Edward Kolosl11 If. F. Boharra of, J. Boharra f.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07

It is said that beaning Bobby Byrne has affected Joe Woods nerve and he will be a little shy on cutting loose in the pinches. Hans Wagner barely missed one of Woods shoots the same day Byrne was hit.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-07
TaftviiIe Defeats oocunn 4 to 2.

The second game in the champion ship series was played between the Taftvide Bear Cats and the Oceum Cubs at Oeeum Saturday afternoon, resulting in a victory for the Taft vile boys by the score Of 4 to 2. The 1ineups; T. B. C., St. Amour If. ". Gley 3, Barry 30. Chaneerelle SIS, Tel Her ID. Pippin 2b Bouley of Mulhol- and C. and H. Gley If. Oecum Cubs,