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The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Winthrop Calls on Wilson.

Beekman Winthrop, Assistant Sec
retary of the Navy. called at the
White House today to say How do
you dc and good-by" to President
Wilson. Franklin ID. Roosevelt has
been selected TO succeed him and Mr..
winthrop expects to. leave Washing.
ton tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Noted No Attempt by Police to Stop
Insulting Remarks.

To the Editor of THE TINES:
Upon your request l gladly say that
saw and heard demands for police
protection by marchers in the parade Of
Monday, but the good-natured officer
did not make real effort to give ii.
Most of the time he said: Now, please
get back here; get back, please He
did not. in the vicinity where ! could
hear him, hake any attempt to stop the
insults that were shouted into the ears
CT women doctors. lawyers, homemakers
and workers. H. P. X.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Takes Life in Cell
After Visit of Bride

HUNTINGTON, W. Va, March H.
C. z. withrow, twenty-five, who was
arrested Saturday night and confessed
to a series of forgeries here. took his
life In his cell in the county Jail last
night by hanging himself with cloth
belt.
Withrow had been visited by his
young bride.
Don't come back to see me any
more" was his parting word to her.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Served Twenty-one Years.

Judge ]. c. Clements. senior member
of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
has served twenty-one years as men,
ber Of the board He was named in 1892
to succeed Commissioner Bragg. He has
been reappointed three times. He served
as chairman in 1911.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
IGNATIUS TINAGLIA.

The last rites for Ignatius Tinaglia
will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow
morning from the residence. 4l6 o street
northwest. with requiem mass at the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
at $50 o'clock. The interment will be
in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Jewish Women's S Home
Dedication on Sunday

Dedication of the new home for the
Washington Alliance of Jewish Women
will be held next Sunday afternoon at
o'clock. Plans now under way In
ciude an elaborate program In keeping
with the event. This afternoon the
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
WILLIAM HENRY HOUSE.

Funeral services for William Henry
House were held from the residence of
his daughter, Mrs. w. d. Fales, rs I
street northwest, at 2:30 O'Clock this
afternoon. The body was taken to
Memphis, Tenn, for interment.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
THREE SHOTS FIRED
AT ALEXANDRIAN
Wachman at Acid Works Target for Bullets Of Would Be Muir
derer, Who Makes His Escape-Justice Acts as
Witness andProsecutor.

receiving stolen goods. and his mother
in-law. Alice Reddicks, also charged
with receiving stolen goods, was found
not guilty.
Edward johnson and Thomas Jackson
were sent to the penitentiary for two
years each for breaking into the saloon
of ]. J. Kelly, on King street. and Eli
tiary for petty larceny, third offense.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
AUGUSTUS A. BISHOP.

Funeral services for Augustus a.
Bishop were held from the residence of
his sister, Mrs. A. d. Bennett, 233 II
street northeast at 2:30 o'clock this
afternoon
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
EDMUND LEE HINSON.

The last rites for Edmund Lee Hinson
will be held from his residence, 114S
* alorama road northwest, at , O'Clock
this afternoon. The interment- Is pri-
vate.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Kinq HaIts Cousins Acting.

PARIS, March 1.-THE Infante Luis.
cousin of the King of Spain, billed to
appear In a charity theatrical perform
ance, was called to Madrid because the
King ohjsttsd to his stage appearance.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Raqtime in Kings Parade.

LONDON. March 1I-Military bands
in the procession escorting the King to
parliament. played American ragttme
whenever the crowds forced them to
halt.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
JOSEPH W. ENDERLE.

The funeral of Joseph w. Enderle,
who died in New York city Saturday.
was held at 2:45 o'clock this afternoon
in Rock Creek Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
CHARLES G. RAYMOND.

The funeral of Charles G. Raymond
will be held at o'clock tomorrow af-
ternoon from Gawler's Chapel, and the
interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Believes Everyone Was to Blame and
Would Let Matter Drop.

To the Editor of THE TINES
Why not drop this parade business?
The police could not have kept back
such a crowd for could see myself
where, as soon as they turned! their
The Washington times., 1913-03-11
Sale of Knit Underwear

women's low neck. no sleeves
Combination suits; tight knee or lace
trimmed around bottom. S0O,
women's high neck. long and short
sleeve Corset Covers CkN
The Washington times., 1913-03-11

The circuit court of Alexandra VIII
be closed for the March term on Thurs
day. The damage suit of w. +. Power
against Joseph Hayman for 5000. grow
ing out of an automobile collision at
the south end of the highway bridge,
which was set for Thursday, has been
postponed until the MAY term.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
SHR|NERS OUTING
At MARSHALL HALL
Minstrel Show and Juvenile
Dancers Will Amuse Those
Attending.

Crowds Of Shriners, their families and
friends. left this morning on the steamer
Charles Manchester for Marshall Hall
to attend the annual outing OF that
organization, which mas been arranged
for the purpose OF aiding the Christmas
basket fund. The first steamer left at
10 o'clock this morning. This afternoon
the steamer leaves at 2:3o and $40 to
take additional crowds.
Dancing by Miss Madeline smithson's
Juvenile artists will De feature of
the program. The dancers will be the
Misses Halsey, Miss De Bree, Miss Nor
genweek. Miss Yates, Master Yates
Miss Lille Smithson. Miss Hasler. Miss
Barnard and Miss Byers Athletic
games also will have a part On the
days program.
A full minstrel show will be given In
the dancing pavilion by the famous
Almas Patrol troupe at $50 o'clock this
evening. Dr.. Frank z. Gibson win be
interiocutor. The soloists and end men
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
TAX DODGERS HAVE
TWO DAYS OF GRACE
Collector Prepares to Send Out
BaiIiffs, Who Will Seize De-
Iinquents' Goods.

Two days more OF grace will be given
TO owners Of personal property who
have failed to pay their taxes for the
fiscal year 1913. c. c. Rogers. collector
of taxes. announced today In positive
terms his intention to send moving vans
to the establishments of a number OF
delinquents Friday morning and remove
sufficient goods and chattels to satisfy
the demands of the District
Each van will be in charge of a bailiff
armed with police authority. and in
structions TO bring back either the
money or the goods. The law provides
for the seizure of personal property
when taxes are not paid on or before
June /. The goods may be replevined
within ten days after seizure upon the
payment Of the tax and a penalty Of
per cent a month, Goods not re-
plevined may be sold at auction.
Returns on personal property for the
fiscal year 1914. which are payable in
May. are due also on August l. II, by
that date. a schedule OF goods that are
taXab BILE under the laws of the District
is not submitted, the assessors are
authorized to make a personal investi-
cation and place their own valuation on
the goods, to which n penalty Of 20 per
cent is added for failure to supply the
desired information by August /.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
GRANT AND BRIDE r.
START LONG TOUR
Son of Former President and
Wife Will Travel World on
Honeymoon.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 2.-UIysses s.
Grant. son of the late President, and his
bride, have started on board the steam
ship Aorangi for Australia on a honey
moon trip around the world. The trip
Will cover a period of year and a
half
Mrs Grant was Mrs. America Work
man Wills. She is thirty-three years
old and her husband sixty-one. The
wedding stirred up opposition on the
part of all the children Of Mr.. Grant
by his first marriage except. Ulysses S.
Grant Sd, Junior at Harvard. Chanee
Grant. the eldest son. was especially
bitter.
Mr. Grant and Mrs. Wills were mar
ried by justice of the peace In San
Diego. Cal, on July II, and announced
the occurrence at a dinner week later
at the U. S. Grant Hotel only Ulysses
s. Grant, jr., was present OF his chill
dren. and many old friends OF the fam
lily remained away from the dinner
John Elns, a student at a San Diego
academy, and a son of Mrs. Wills hrst
marriage, was present at the dinner.
John Elms, her first husband, lives
at Marietta Springs. Mrs. Wills sec
ond husband died about the same time
that Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant died. and
the meeting between Ulysses Grant
and Mrs. Wise occurred when they
were both in mourning 80 E5.s
Just before Mr.. Grants departure on
his honeymoon trip there arrived IN
San Diego, consigned to him, a large
marble monument which he has or
dered placed over the grave Of his
first wife in a San Diego cemetery.
She was Miss Josephine Chaffee, q
daughter of Jerome B. Chaffee, Of
Colorado. -
Un to the time of the departure of
the bridal couple there was no sign
that his other children would become
reconciled to him, and 1t was reported
that he had made will cutting on
those who declined to recognize his
present wife.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Chief Gunner of Civil
War Times Is Dead

Honored by Congress for his serv-
ices as gunner in the navy during the
civil war. Chief Gunner William T. Dew
Ian. L. S. N, retired. is dead at his
home in Nantucket. Mass. according to
adviCes receiv ed by the Department to-
day.
Devlan was born in New Jersey, Sep
tember I. 1870 and was appointed on
March 10. 1865. an acting gunner in the
volunteer navy for service during the
civil war, and served in that capacity
Until Marcn /, 1866, when he was honor
ably discharged. He was appointed a
gunner in the regular navy July 80, 1870
ard was transferred to the retired list
December To- 1888. on account OF physi-
cal disability incurred in the service.
He was advanced to the rank of chief
gunner on the retired list June IS. 1906
by special act of Congress.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Charities Board Plans
District Improvements

Plans for improvements in methods
governing the Districts charitable and
correctional institutions are being con-
sidered by the Board of Charities and
will be embodied in its next annual re-
port George S. Wilson, secretary to
the board, has just returned from
Seattle, Wash, where he was delegate
from the District to the National Con-
ference on Charities and Corrections
The Rev. A J. McKelway, secretary OF
the child labor committee of the South
ern States, also a delegate from the Dis
trict, was elected first vice president OF
the organization. The third representa-
tive from he District was DR.. Lewis
Merriam.
Mr.. Wilson attended also the meeting
of the American Associations Of officials
Of Charities and Corrections, held at
Springfield. Ill, June "a to q. Every
member Of the association is a public
official Problems Of administration Of
public, charitable. and correctional in
stituuons were discussed. Mr.. Wilson
was. elected vice president of the or
RaniZat ton. .. ..
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Colonel Will Be Retired.

After serving more than forty. years
in the artillery branch Of the service,
Col Frederick Marsh, Of the Coast Ar
tillery Corps, will be placed on the re-
tired list September L The President
has granted an application of the officer
70, retirement, and the latter has been
granted leave Of absence until that
date .-' g. 3. .s-S -. 49, -
Colonel Marsh is native of Missouri.
He graduated from West Point in June,
1877, and from the Artillery School, in
1856. He was made colonel in January.
1910, and has recently been in command
of the artillery district of Boston.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Asylum Inmate Is
Denied Freedom

John Mcmahon. who sought to get out
of the Government Hospital for the In
sane on habeas corpus proceedings.
after being confined in the institution
for fourteen years. was declared to be
incapable OF conducting himself prop
erly by Justice Wright. in Criminal
Court, and the writ was denied. The
claim was made that McMahon was one
of the heirs to $1,000 estate.
The testimony was to the effect that
Mcmahon was depraved. although he
was able to talk nationally. IL was
stated by the hospital authorities that
he would be unsafe to be at large
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Congressman Davis Honored.

The Senate paid an unusual compli-
ment yesterday to Congressman John
w Davis Of West Virginia by promptly
confirming. him for solicitor general He
will resign. about August 10 TO. take up
his new duties. The Senate confirmed
Judge James w. Girard as ambassador
to Germany, F.. c. Penfieid as ambassa-
dor TO Austria Hungary. Joseph E. VIII
lard, of Virginia, as minister to Spain.
and Charles 5. Hartman. Of Montana, as
minister to Ecuador.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Denounces Currency Bill.

Former Comptroller Of the Treasury
Charles G. Dawes president Of the Cen
tral Trust Company, OF Chicago. has is
sued a statement arraigning the pro-
posed currency measure, declaring that
its provisions will effect a centraliza-
ton of banking power far greater than
that contemplated under the Aldrich
bill. 1t will build UP. he says, a politi-
cally, controlled Federal reserve board
and the control of several large central
banks would work calamity to the ma
ton, sitting the Independent banking Of
the present. day a..
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Want Congress To Remit Paw.

Congress Will be asked to remit the
pay and allowance lost by Col: John C.
Gresham. of the Tenth Cavalry, while
his subordinate. Capt. F. P. Holcomb.
was taking part in the recent polo
matches here in Washington. Neither
officer, realized, when Captain Holcornb
was sent here to play in the matches
that the latter was .'mancl1u." and
not eligible to detail away from his
regiment; and, as there was no intent
of wronEdofIg, Congress viii be asked
to remit the penalty imposed on the
colonel = -. p
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Deleon Carlton Named
For PostoHice Place

DeLeon Carlton. of North Carolina.
has been appointed by Postmaster Cen
eral Burleson as assistant attorney in
the office of Assistant Attorney General
for the Postoffice Department at s2.OOO
a year.
Charles s. Gallup. clerk at the head
quarters of postoffice inspectors. has
been promoted from $500 TO $1,000;
Thomas Jay, from laborer at $3.50 to
clerk at 500. and Thomas F. Murphy.
from watchman at s220. to clerk at $500
Leroy s. Gilman, Harold L. George,
and Wilfred A. Hathaway. all of Mas
sachusetts, have been PROBATIONARY ap-
pointed clerks at $500
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Crown Has Dropped.

A new story has been told in the
Senate cloakroom in explanation of Sec
retary Bryans desertion of his desk at
times when the Chautauqua calls him
The truth about the matter" said one
Senator, is that Mr. Bryan has dropped
his crown of thOrns on his official chair"
In 1895 Mr.. Bryan swayed the CHI
cago convention with his crown of
thorns and cross Of gold" speech.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Boys on Long Ride
For Baltimore Fete

Advertising the centennial celebration
of the writing of The Sttar-Spangled
Banner" and the defense of Fort Nc
Henry, to be held at Baltimore next
year .wo boys. c. a. Ernstberger and
William Burke. passed through Wash
ington on bicycles yesterday, en- route
to Chicago.
They carry a letter from Mayor Pres
ton asking officials in towns along the
route to cooperate in the patriotic
celebration.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Historical Events
Celebrated TODAY

Historic events on this date have in
ciuded: 15Ss. the Spanish Armada dis
persed: 1851. the first SuIpicians reached
Canada: 1T73, an earthquake and VOL
canic eruption destroyed the city OF
Guatemala; 1906, first general assembly
Of Indiana territory met at Vincennes;
1854. the Danish government proclaimed
new monarchical constitution: 1854.
the Imperial Federation OF Great Brit
ain and her colonies formed In London:
1900. King Humbert !. of Italy assassi-
mated at Monza-
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Held For Robbery.

Proceedings at Mt Vernon, n Y,
against Kruger Kaplielien. an officer
Of the Medical Reserve Corps of the
army, who has been arrested charged
with robbing a body on a train, are be-
ing followed with interest by the War
Department. If adjudged guilty, kap-
rielien promptly will be discharged from
the service.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Figures On Army Insanity.

Figures disproving the popular belief
that insanity is widely prevalent among
the American troops in the Philippine
Islands have been compiled by the sur
geon general of the army They show
that while 2.19 out Of every 1000 SOL
dfers discharged for mental ailments
contracted insanity in the Philippines,
27s per 1000 contracted il in the United
States
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Trophies for Warships.

Trophies for excellence in engineering
and battle efficiency will shortly be dis
tributed, by the. Navy Department. While
figures showing the relative standing OF
the war vessels have not yet been an
nounced, it is predicted that the Utah
will win the engineering trophy, and
that the gunnery and engineering ef-
ficiency- records Of the battleship Idaho
will be such as to give it the battle ef-
ficieney pennant The Burrows is said
to be well up in the ranks In the de-
stroyer class ..s.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,


A demonstration Of the use Of the
pulmotor and practical instruction as to
its operation will be given late this af-
ternoon before policemen attached to
the Eleventh precinct. An expert from
the Bureau of Mines has been detailed
to instruct the policemen in the use of
the pulmotor. All members Of the COM
mand will be present, and will be ex-
pected to familiarize themselves with
the apparatus.
The value of the pulmotor in an out
lying precinct like No. II, where first
aid is necessarily required to be admin
istered by policemen to a greater ex-
tent than in city localities on account
OF the lack of hospital facilities and by
reason Of the long distances that have
to be traversed in getting patients to In
stitutions, is recognized by the officials
at the head Of the Police Department
Miss Isabel Peacock, who lives at 21l
street southeast. lost belongings val
ued at $3.50 when her black hand bag
disappeared from a carriage in which
she was riding along Livingston road.
She lost the receptacle between Oxon
believes that 1t fell from the convey
ance. The hand bag contained a black
pocketbook with pearl and gold clasps,
a gold open-face watch, a gold fratern-
ity ring. with Greek letters, SIS in
money, a check book of Washington
bank. fountain pen and some letters.
She notified the police, who are trying
to find the missing articles.
The marriage of Miss Susie Jeanette
Hardy and Lloyd Eugene Cookman was
solemniZed yesterday afternoon in the
residence of the Rev. E. HeZ Sven, 995
Massachusetts, avenue northeast. The
Rev. Mr.. Sven performed the ceremony,
which was witnessed by small family
party, including Johnson Hardy and
Miss Alice Hardy, father and sister, re-
spectively, of the bride; Hatcher Cook
man, brother of the bridegroom, and
Miss Edna Cookman, a cousin of the
bridegroom. Miss Alice Hardy was the
bridesmaid and Hatcher Goodman was
the groomsman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cookman left last even
ing for a trip by water to Baltimore
and vicinity. They will be at home
after August Is at 1245 w street
The Rev. William L. Moore. pastor of
Carmichael Presbyterian Church. North
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
School Repair Work Is
Viewed by Assistant

Assistant Superintendent of Schools
+. l.. ThurstOn will complete tomorrow
an arduous tour OF inspection of the
school buildings OF the District. Re-
pair work is on during the summer holi-
days and minor repairs are in charge
OF the Board of Education, although
extensive alterations fall to the Com
missioners and the municipal architect.
Mr. Thurston has been making the
rounds of more than 200 buildings in
the portables.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Hone Land Row Is Over.

Continued silence by the government
of Japan following the recent corre-
spondence on the California anti-alien
land legislation, has given rise to the
hope among Administration officials
that the last reply OF the United States
has ended the dispute, and that COM
plete understanding between the two
nations is almost in sight. Nearly two
weeks have passed since Secretary
Bryan delivered TO Ambassador Chinda
the American reply 20 the last Japanese
note. ~ .r.- -"
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Invitation For Wilson.

Senator Stone Of Missouri and a COM
mittee representing the Lakes to the
Gulf Deep Waterway Association, today
invited President Wilson to attend the
annual convention of that organization
at Peoria, Ill, during the week of Oc-
tober IL. They also asked the President
TO be the guest of the St Louis business
mems league on a steamboat excursion
from st. Louis to Peoria in connection
with the convention.
The President took the invitations
under adyisemcnt
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Postal Savings Banks.

Danville, Coyington. and Kenbridge,
Va. and Leonardtowri and Oxford, Nd.
will have postal savings banks Septem-
ber 2. Postmaster General Burleson has
issued orders for the establishment OF
banks In these towns in competition with
the extension Of the service to all Presi-
Dental postoffces.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
BrYan's Narrow Escapes.

Two narrow escapes from figuring in
a carriage accident was Secretary of
State Bryan's experience, while on the
way to his office yesterday. The sud
den starting Of car at Fifteenth street
and New York avenue almost resulted
in the Secretary's carriage being ram
med After escaping a collision with
tho. car, Mr.. Bryans carriage just miss
ed being struck by a Sixteenth street
herdfc.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Blind Get Appropriation.

AS forecast in The Times last Friday,
the Comptroller Of the Treasury has
made a finding that the appropriation
OF $1,000 in the last District appropria-
tion bill for the Library for the Blind"
shall be paid to the National Library
for the Blind, 1929 K street northwest
The omission Of the word National in
the bill was held not to invalidate it
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Legislative News In Brief
Australia

the Postoffice Department. The rattle
came to his office in letter today from
Mrs. Sarah Liess, of Pleasant View, Col.
IN her letter Mrs. LESS says that she
is slghty-one years old and killed the
snake while she was on the way to
get her mail from the rural box
The Washington times., 1913-07-29

will be Charles A. Stevens. william
Scantlebury. Chester r. samson. ". T.
Lawrence. George L. Isemann Virgil
VI. Fookes. Webb SmaIiwood, Salvador
Desio, Milton ]. F1llius, Charles F. Rob-
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Summer Tours Via Baltimore & Ohio

r R Daily to Jersey Seashore, Adiron-
New England. and Canadian Provinces
Nova Scotia and Quebec and AL
legheny Mountain Resorts. also to West
ern Points. II contemplating 4 rail or
water trip for pleasure or on business
consult agents at 18th st. & ~ Y. Ave
OF 619 Pennsylvania Ave. They will
help you.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1913-07-29
Quinine Prices to Soar.

LONDON, July 9.-Through a trade
agreement between the European manu-
facturers and the Java raisers of Gin
chona bark. the retail price OF quinine
is likely TO advance,