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The Washington times., 1913-03-27
SOCIETY TO ATTEND
FIRST DRILL TODAY
Fort Myer vii! Be Scene of
Brilliant Function, With Fair
Riders as Feature.

Society will turn out in large num-
afternoon to watch its score of DASH
ing equestriennes execute musical
cavalry drills on the mounts of the
Fifteenth United States Cavalry. The
drills are being given for the benefit
Of the Y NJ. C. A of the local army
post, and to partially defray the ex-
penses of the annual military horse
show to be held during May.
President Wilson and his family
may be there" At least that is as
the presence of the Chief Executive
at the exhibition today. Major
Rhodes. military aide to the President,
is authority for the statement that
Mr.. Wilson will be at the drill II he
can possibly spare the time from his
duties at the White House. Those in
charge of the exhibitions are con-
soied greatly by the positive state
ment that the President, the Vice
President, and members Of the Cabi-
day or one of. the exhibitions to be
given tomorrow or Saturday.
Advance sales of seats presage that
the large galleries in the drill hall
will be crowded. Washington soct-
ETY. Is fond of the horse sport and 10
of any affair in which its young
horsewomen participate. The young
equestriennes, who are the pick Of
society's horse set' are in readiness
for the drill and will be on hand early
Today's drill is scheduled to begin
at 2.30 o'clock. Arrangements have
been made with the officials Of the
railway running from Aqueduct
bridge to the fort to havs cars wait
ing at the Virginia end of the bridge
TO accommodate the crowds expected
to attend Following the drill, N
which all. of the crack troops of the
United States cavalry will participate.
informal parties will be given at the
homes of the officers stationed at the
The Washington times., 1913-03-27
CASES
IN ROCKVILLE COURT
Three Murder Trials Are Set
Down for Session Opened
Before Judge Peter.

ROCKVILLE, Md, March 27-The
trial Of criminal cases began in the cir
cult court here this morning before
Judge Peter and jury. Fffty-three
cases are docketed for trial as follows:
Murder. 8; assault with intent to kill,
Q; larceny. 10: carrying concealed weap-
ons. s: violations Of local option law, S;
assault and battery. 8; burglary, 2; keep
Ing disorderly house. 1: disorderly con-
duct, 2: obtaining money under false
pretenses. 1, and pocket picking. l.
The case Of Norman McCleary, who
was indicted in Washington county for
the murder Of Mrs. Mamie B. Henry,
last August, has been set for Monday,
April Z. The case was removed from
Washington county to this county at
the instance Of the defendant, who made
affidavit that he did not believe he could
get a fair trial in Washington county.
The case of Walter +. Belt, a we'll
known Montgomery county farmer, who
Is under indictment charged with tho
murder of Jesse ]. Evely, at Etchison,
called for trial next Tuesday morning.
Among the out-of-town couples mar
ried in Rockville recently were Wade
l.. Yowell and Miss Lille Hutcherson,
bo,h Of ,sn Madison county Va the Gsrs
Samuel r. White. a retired Baptist
minister. at his home.
Cromwell Mckinley King, of Wood
field, this county, and Miss Ivy Blanche
Broadhurst, Of Browningsville. were
married at Clarksburg a few days ago
by the Rev. Thomas S. Davis. pastor Of
the Clarksburg NJ. Z. Church.
On learning that one of the Jurors in
the case of Roger w. Murphy against
William w. and Carey Soper. the trial
of which began in the circuit court here
Tuesday. had disregarded the courts
instructions not to discuss the case.
Judge Edward c. Peter. Immediately
court was called yesterday. announced
that the jury would be discharged from
further consideration Of the case.
The Juror accused of the indiscre-
ton was samuel Jarboe. Of Pooles-
he would not be allowed to serye
further at this term. and notified him
to hold himself in readiness to ap-
pea rbcfore the court should his pres
ence be desired after the members
of the bench had conferred.
The suit was an action instituted
by Murphy to recover damages from
the Sopers assaulted Murphy, inflict-
ing permanent injuries. Justification
was the plea of the defendants. The
Sopers and Murphy are neighboring
farmers of the Clarksburg district.
Edward Prather. colored. OF Ger
mantown. was arrested by Deputy
of his brother. George Prather. who
represented that he came to his house
at an early hour Sunday morning and
acted in a disorderly manner. He
was committed to jail to await triIl
in the police court.
The Washington times., 1913-03-27
FLOWER BALL" GIVEN
BY EDISON BRADLEYS
Brilliant Audience Present to
See Beautiful Dances in
Great Hall of Mansion.

In the now celebrated medieval great
hail. of the Edison Bradley mansion. on
Dupont circle a flower ball" was given
last evening. The mask attracted a
brilliant audience, and the scene, with
fits hint of masquerade revelry, seemed
Ike a reincarnation of the Petit Tri-
anon, at Versailles.
The stately minuet was the first on
the program-a graceful woodland scene,
with Nine. Won Herward, Mr. Won Bu-
low. Mrs. Clarence Wilson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wolcott Tuckerman, Mrs. Rey
nolds Hit, Geoffrey Dodge, and Capt.
Louis Little taking part.
Miss Amies danced a barcarolle and
tfen came a "valse des fieurs," with
Misses Elizabeth Noyes, Whiting, De
rise de Legarde. Ruth Hitchcock. Mar
jorie Smith. Emily Beatty, and Mrs. de
Saulles participating.
After them came Miss Forney, who
danced entranc ngly to the music of
Mendelssohn's Spring Song"
Then ten bellies and beaux. violets and
columbines. and the sterner sex as
thorns. danced charming quadrille.
CauIey. Mr.. Lewis, William FIather,
Miss Cora Barry, Miss Eleanor Rey-
burn, Robert Stead, Mrs. Summerlin,
Day Surles. Miss Porter, and Mr.. Dut-
ton
The "Boccherini minuet" was danced
by Miss Anlies charmingly, and this
WAS followed by the Dance Of Spring, -
the dancers being masked violets and
tonquils. Those IN the fete were the
Misses Julia Meyer, Gladys Ingalls,,
Mary Webb. Frances Hoar, Rebekah
Wilmer, Margaret Perrin, Hester Cham
berlain. and Alice Oge.
Miss Gladys Hinckley was the central
feature In a tableau representing The
Coming OF Spring." and then the great
hall was cleared for dancing. A sup
per was served at midnight, and then
dancing continued until o'clock this
morning.
Mrs. Bradley, who wore a white satin
gown draped with rose point lace and
superb jewels. and Miss Gwynn received
the guests on their arrival at the head
OF the circular staircase.
The Washington times., 1913-03-27
House Progressive to
Meet Roosevelt Toda,

Congressman Hinebaugh Of Illinois.
Progressive, will meet President Roose-
welt in New York today. He makes
the trip to confer with the latter re-
garding the coming reorganization of
the House and the attitude OF the Pro-
gressiyes regarding pending legislation.
The Washington times., 1913-03-27

4 Continuation Of This Story win
BE Found In Tomorrow
Issue Of The Times.
The Washington times., 1913-03-27

&- HEN 1 walked into my office
w about $50 o'clock the next
" morning, was greeted by my
The Washington times., 1913-03-27
Special Entertainment
And Ball to Be Held

Usage Tribe, No. s, Improved Order
Of Red Men. and White Eagle Council.
No. 4. D. of P. will give a special en-
tertainment and ball Wednesday even
ing. April 2 at the Old Masonic Temple,
Ninth and F streets northwest.
The Washington times., 1913-03-27
Rebels Lose 100 Men.

Mexican federal troops at Paredon
defeated a band Of Carranzista rebels
with a loss of 100 dead, according to
State Department dispatches. The
rebels split into two bands. one re-
treating north and the other south.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
FOREIGN.

The agreement for the suspension
and the Turks has been officially con-
firmed.
forty American artists are repre-.
salon which opened in Paris. More
sented by pictures at the national
than 100 out of the 1900 canvases are
American.
A militant suffragette plot to burn
the offices OF the Standard newspaper
was revealed to Scotland Yard. This
police have taken stringent preventive
measures.
A Central News dispatch from Sa
Bulgarian army has received orders
to march against Monastir, now held
by the Servian troops.
Princess Louise of Belgium was or.
dered by the Civil Court at Paris to
pay $77O for a dozen parasols she
bought between May II and July Z.
1911, one for each Of ~ dresses.
Gustave Hamel, British aviator
accompanied by Frank Dupre, an
American, made monoplane nonstop
flight from Dover to Cologne, Ger
many, in four hours and five minutes
The distance is something over 25C
miles.
Maciovio Herrera. with 400 follol
ers, is terrorizing the country near
Chihuahua by levying ransoms from
foreign residents. He declares that he
is opposed especially to Americans.
Militant suffragettes destroyed the
handsome seaside mansion at St.
Leonards-on-Sea belonging to Arthur
Philip Du Cros, Unionist member OF
parliament for Hastings. The women
not only set fire to the house, but
placed explosives in many of the
rooms.
| Mems bodies hang from nearly ev.
cry telegraph pole over fifty miles OF
the Mexicon Central railway below
Chihuahua City, reported refugees ar
irving at Ell Paso, Tex. Both the fed.
erals and constitutionalists are said to
have participated In the execution OF
prisoners, scqueled by this public dis.
play.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25

Supreme Court Justice Cohalan de-
cided that the present laws Of New
York permit trial marriages for wo-
men less than eighteen years old.
An air blast generated by the fall Of
100000 tons OF, Gaping at the Miami
mine, seven, miles from Globe, Ariz.,
killed three miners and injured hun
dred others, four probably fatally.
The body of J. Pierpont Morgan Is
at rest. 1t was buried ON the crest Of
Cedar Hill cemetery at Hartford.
Conn, the sixth of the house of Nor
gan to find resting places there.
Complete returns from towns and
cities of Illinois in which the saloon
was an issue in the elections Of April
1 and April 15 show that the dry ter
ritory is seventy per cent of the area
of the state. 7
John Nicholson Anhut, a lawyer,
was indicted by the grand jury in New
York for bribery In connection with
alleged efforts to secure the release
of Harry X. Thaw from the Mattea-
wan state hospital for the criminal in
sane.
The grand jury returned eighteen
secret indictments at Columbus, Ohio,
several Of these being in connection
with the affairs Of the defunct Colum-
bus Savings and Trust Company bank
and involving three former Ohio state
treasurers.
The coroner's jury investigating the
death of George Dietz. the wealthy
Chicago woman's tailor, who was slain
in his room by hammer blows, has
ordered Mrs. Dietz and George Nurn-
berg. harness maker. who admitted
that he was her lover. held for the
crime.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
WESTERN.

Three men are dead at Salt Lake as
result Of as many quarrels and fights
in which women played leading parts.
Two men were shot to death while the
third died from knife wounds inflicted
in a fight.
Engineer F. Manuel. who left Hachi-
tn N. M, In charge Of the engine Of an
extra east-bound freight, fell from his
engine or was scraped off by some
cattle cars and instantly killed, few
miles west of Noria, N. M.
John E. W. Wayman. former states
attorney for Cook county. fired two
bullets into his body at his residence
in Chicago. and died several hours
later. The cause ascribed was a ner-
vous breakdown due to Ill health.
A few hours after an army" OF
World left Salt Lake for Denver a
second army" numbering thirty
eight. arrived and will leave for Colo
RADIO. 1t was reported that third
army" three hundred and fifty
strong, would arrive at Salt Lake.
William T. Scott, the only colored
man ever nominated for President of
the United States by regularly con-
stituted national delegate convention.
representing thirty-seven states, and
at present a candidate for minister to
the negro republic Of Hayti, was
placed upon the Illinois House payroll
as janitor.
Two afternoons week off and the
right to entertain company in the par.
lor without interference from the
family are among the demands to be
made by Chicago domestic servants
who have Just organized union to be
known as the Household Workers As
sociation. The new union has obtained
charter from the American Fedora.
tion of Labor.
]. s. Douglas, President and s. W.
Applewhite, secretary. of the Cana
nea Consolidated Copper Company, in
Sonora, Mexico. were reported at FL
Paso, Texas. to have been captured
by bandits and held for 100000 ram
SOM The report reached Mrs. Doug
las. Later It was denied. not only At
Ell Paso, but by friends of the two
men in Douglas and Bisbec Ariz.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
C0LOARD0 GIRLS BEST
Y. N. c. A. INSTRUCTOR SAYS
THEY ARE PERFECT.
Hall Dozen In One Class at Grand
Junction Who Are Equal to
Any In West.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Grand Junction. Colo.-That no girls
in the world are equal physically Of
young women in Colorado is the as
sertion Of Kirk Earle Wallace. physi.
cal director Of the Grand Junction
Young Mems Christian Association,
who has undertaken the task OF teach.
ing class Of fifty. Grand Junction
girls how to swim.
Wallace has been in the Y. M. c. A.
work for years in the East and South.
He came here last year to take charge
Of the physical work of the local Y. M.
c. A.
A class of sixty girls and young
women have been granted the privi-
leges of the association building for
one night each week and are trained
in the gymnasium by Director Wal
lace. who later instructs them In
swimming in the big pool.
Il never saw girls SO nearly per-
feet in physical makeup" declared
Wallace. There are half dozen
girls in my class who are equal of fifty
per cent or more of the most athletic
young men in the East. ! have one
girl who learned to swim with two
lessons. Grand functions girls show
better development in every way than
girls Of the East. Their measure
ments are larger and they are better
fitted to bear children, and make
homes for husbands than any other
girls in the world"
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
MORGAN'S Will
MADE PUBLIC
WIDOW LEFT s1,ooo, 10000. MUCH
REALTY, AND IS ASSURED
OF 100000 INCOME.
s2oo,ooo,ooo TO SON
DAUGHTERS GIVEN q, ,ooo. 900 EACH
AND TWO soNs-IN.LAw BE-
oUEATHEo s1,ooo, 10000

Western Newspaper Union News servics-
New York; commit my soul into
the hands OF my Saviour in full con-
fidence that. having redeemed and
washed 1t In His most precious blood.
He will present 1t faultless before the
throne Of my Heavenly Father; and
entreat my children to maintain and
defend. at all hazard, and at any cost
of personal sacrifice, the blessed doc
trine Of the complete atonement for
sin through tho blood OF Jesus Christ.
once offered. and through that alone"
This Is the extraordinary and strik-
ing utterance which begins the last
will and testament OF John Pierpont
Morgan, who died at Rome on March
31st last. whose body. hesped over with
flowers from the crowned heads o:
Europe was. fortnight later. brought
back to his own land and borne to its
last resting place at Hartford.
Morsan's viii In Brief.
After making number OF bequests
the residue of the estate. estimated at
5000. 100000. is left to the son, J. p.
Morgan.
To the widow is bcquccthed $1,000
900, an assured income Of 100000 an
nually. a country and town house and
large amount of personal property.
The three daughters inherit $1,000
900 each and the two sons-in-law ST.
100000 each.
About dozen friends are remem-
bered with gifts ranging down from
a $4,000 annuity.
Scores OF household and business
employees are substantially remem-
bered with annuities Of cash gifts, In
no case less than $1,000.
No specific disposal Is made Of the
great art collection. worth many mill
lions. but Mr.. Morgan expressed the
hope that his son would carry out his
intention OF making 1t available to tho
American people.
The chief bequests to charity
are a 100000 fund to st. Georges
Protestant Episcopal Church in New
York City. the income therefrom to
be used in the support OF the min
istry: 100000 endowment of the
Episcopal mission stations in the state
of New York and 100000 gift to
the Home of Rest for Consumptives.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
THE WEEKS NEWS EPITOMIZED

Democrats In caucus voted to sup
port the wool schedule of the Under-
wood tariff bill. placing raw wool on
the free list.
Senator Hughes introduced bill 10
admit DR.. F. F. friedman to prac-
tice medicine in District of Columbia
without usual examinations.
James Hamilton Lewis sworn In as
Senator from Illinois and appointed
to privileges and elections and Dis
trict of Columbia committees.
Senator Thompson introduced reso-
luton for constitutional amendment
providing presidential direct election
and limiting term to six years.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
WILSON ADVISES CARE.
California Legislators May Amend
Alien Land Measure.

Washington.-President Wilson and
Secretary Bryan. following the prece-
dent of previous administrations, have
made known their views on the inter-
national character Of the legislation
now pending in California by which
Jauanese would be prevented from
owning land in that state. In a tele-
gram to Governor Hiram w. johnson
of California. made public both at Sac
ramento and Washington, Secretary
Bryan expressed the view of Presi-
dent Wilson that the California As
sembly bill might be construed as VI
olation OF treaty obligations with
Japan. while the Senate's measure as
drawn would not be Objectionable II
alien land legislation is to be enacted
at all.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
NEWS OF COLORADO POINTS

(, Mrs. w. S. Tarbell of Denver was
elected state regent for Colorado OF
the D. A. r at the Washington meet
ing.
A request has been made Of Cover.
nor Ammons by the International AS.
sociation for the Prevention OF White
Slavery that he appoint an investigat-
ing committee to probe the white
slave traffic as relating to Colorado.
Pedro Lucero. justice of the peace
and well.known sheppman of Trim
chera, was instantly killed by bolt
of lightning in the presence Of his
family, on the porch Of his home In
Trinidad. His eighteen-year-old son
was dazed. .
A travesty on the crucifixion and
resurrection of Christ at the coal min.
ing camp Of Delagua. near Trinidad
has had tragic consequence. Angelo
Rotondo. an Italian. who scoffingly
impersonated the deity, is dead, appar.
emily from no physical cause.
Mrs. John F. Campion left Denver
for the bedside Of her son. John Cam.
pion. Jr., seventeen, who. according
to kilograms received in Denver, is
in critical condition in Boston hos
pital as the result of injuries Gus.
tanned in an interscholastic baseball
game.
The Denver, Laramie & Northwest.
ern railroad, which has been tied up
in litigation relative to the issuance
of $475.000 in receivers certificates.
will be sold to two big Eastern syn
dicates in few weeks. according to
announcement,by w. E. Green, presi-
dent of the corporation.
After tying a number Of bed sheets
together to serve as rope and then
tearing off the bars from one Of the
third story windows. Edith Maybury.
twenty-one, and Agnes Martin. aged
eighteen. escaped from the Home Of
the Good Shepherd. in Denver, only
to give themselves up to the police.
With bullet hole through his head.
inflicted with revolver which was
still tightly clasped in his right hand.
the body Of E. s. Travis, twenty-one.
was found on the floor OF his room in
Denver. Dependency. due to brood.
ing over disappointment in love. is
believed by the authorities to have
been the cause of the suicide.
Because the jailer refused to permit
his wife to see him in his cell, Louis
Culbertson. proprietor Of Pueblo
cafe. who is charged with striking Sac
ramento Rodriguez In the jaw and
knocking him to the sidewalk with
such force as to fracture his skull.
causing death. attempted to take his
own life in his cell by hanging him
! self.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
SPORT.
Standing Of Western League Teams.

Pal Brown and Ray Tcmple fought
ten rounds to draw at Milwaukee.
Three aeronauts were killed by
the bursting of spherical balloon at
a suburb of Paris.
The final makeup of the Princeton
varsity crow for the race with Har-
ward and Pennsylvania on the Charles
river. May 10, has been announced.
Louis Gaudart, we'll known
French aviator, was drowned while
making flight on hydro-aeroplane
at Monte Carlo.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
WASHINGTON.

A step-mother is a relative to her
step-children, according to a decision
by Comptroller of the Treasury Trace.
well. ur=
President Wilson is keeping in close
touch with the situation both in Japan
and California over the proposed alien
land legislation.
President Wilson accepted che hon.
orary presidency Of the Boy Scouts OF
America.
Senators Shafroth and Thomas
have recommended the appointment
Of Annie C. Rogers as receiver of
public moneys in the land office at
Leadville.
The United States stands fourteen.
tn among the nations of the world in
number of government-owned aero
planes, and in government expendi.
lures for aerial navigation in the last
five years.
The Senate confirmed the promo
ton Of Colonel Hugh L. Scott, third
cavalry, to be brigadier general, sue
ceeding Colonel Edward 2. Steeyer, re-
tired March %.
Strong sentiment in favor of appro
priations for the purchase of resi-
dences in foreign capitals for Amer.
lean diplomats has developed in the
Senate committee on foreign relations
James NJ. Lynch, president of the
International Typographical Union
with headquarters at Indianapolis, is
slated for public printer.
President Wilson has decided on the
following appointments in the diplo
matte corps: George w. Guthrie, for.
mer mayor of Pittsburg. Pa. for am.
bassador to Japan: Charles r. Crane
ambassador to Russia; Frederick C,
Penfield, Pennsylvania, minister to
Spain.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
U. 9. Job. Open to Applicants.

Denver.-The following open COM
petitive examinations for civil service
positions are annuonced by the United
States civil service commission:
May 5-Copperplate may engraver.
salary. SO a day to $1,000 a year.
May Head nurse. toperating) fe-
male, salary. $3.50 year with quar-
tors and board. Assistant in tobacco
investigations. salary. $1,000 year.
Electro metallurgist, salary. $500 to
$1,000 year.
May and 8-Junior aid in the for
est service, salary, 5000 to $500 year.
Architectural and structural steel
craftsman. salary. $1,000 a year.
May 2. and 9-colorist, male and
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
Graf. Charge. Against Aldermen.

Pueblo.-Charging that four former
aldermen under the previous city ad-
ministration, who were water works
trustees. by virtue of their office,
were in collusion with another certain
citizen to receive graft money to the
extent af $4,000. an amended answer
and cross-complaint has been filed by
the defendants in the case Of George
w. Fuller against the present board
Of North Side water works trustees.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25

Engineer Killed When Engine Topples
Sterling.-August Rising. one Of the
Oldest engineers in point Of service on
the Burlington railroad, was almost in.
stantly killed when his engine fell
over on its side while bucking heavy
snowdrifts near here. None others
were, hurt in the accident. although
two engines and work car were de-
rallied.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
Girl steaIers Sentences to Prison

Boulder-George Bowman and Ma
than Grinestaff, who ran away from
Boulder on April with Edna Winkel
and Fern LIE Valley, sixteen. and who
were arrested two days later in the
Clarendon rooming house in Denver
in company with the girls. were tax
en- to the state penitentiary to begin
sentence of from one year to eighteen
months. which was imposed by Dis
trict Judge N. F. Graham.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
GENERAL.

The University of Virginia cele.
brated the 170th anniversary of the
birth of Its founder. Thomas Jeffer.
son.
= New York state will receive between
100000 and s4,000,000 in inheri-
tance from estate of the late J. p.
Morgan.
The Ordway new era., 1913-04-25
Section Hand Killed by Train.

] Trinidad.-Lying beside the railroad
tracks short distance east OF the de
pot at Thatcher, a station on the San
ia Fe, twenty-five miles east Of here
the body Of Andreas Navarro, sec
ton hand, was found by Myrtle Mey
ers. telegraph operator. The mans
back had been broken. his head was
crushed and his body otherwise man
gled. He was struck by train.