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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
SUIT INSTITUTED
Mnhonins National Bank seeks to II,

Mnhoning National Bank Seeks TO Re
cover S25,0OO from Elevator Concern.
SUIT was instituted yesterday in the
city Circuit Court by the Mahoning
National Bank of Ohio against the
ONO Elevator and Machine Company
FOR damages laid At $4,000 No decIa-
ration has been flied. Coke & Pickrell
represent the plaintiff. and at their in
stance an attachment was served on
the John r. Wilson Co, restraining
mat company from paying over GER
tain money L. The Ohio ELEVATOR and
Machine Company pending settlement
of the claim
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
CUT FINE TO $40

Jur! Fails TO Sustain Police Court
Judgment Speeding.
L. Il. Antrim, who was recently tried
III loilcc Court ON the charge OF speed
ing his automobile and, fined 500, ap-
pealed to the IIustings Court. and was
tried Yesterday before a jury, which
entered Il fine OF $40 and costs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
HAS 1000 MEMBERS
Post 4 Now I.argest In Sou,h-c.
TO I.ymEh hurR ua-Iu. -

NV i-arSeHt In SOuth-t;OlnS
- TO L!nchburR To-day.
citation ended the mort s,,cccasfuI
cainpalSn Tor membership in its his.
a dory Yesterday afternoon About ten
realized that with a little activi, po 30,
,helr part Post could be made The
largest IN the South and the third
iaf,sesl IN The country. Yesterday
afternoon suihcient members were Sc
cured to make the membership / oOo
and giving the local post a net in.
crease OF over 100 and the honor Of
being II in the South. VI
Delegates from this CITY yill lo,.o
TINS afternoon at 3 o'clock over Tic
Norfolk and Western TO attend lie
state convention a. Lynchburg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
Reslrnation Accented.

Acting Adjutant- General Wright received
yesterday the resignation OF First Iieuten-
ant Morton y. Hecht. Company h. Fourth
Regiment Infantry, of Norfolk. The resigna-
ton was accepted and the commanding OIL
Ger Of the Fourth Regiment directed to or
ner an election In that company within
thirty DAYS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
UNWILLING POSTPONED
Smallpox In Charles City County NJ
lays MemOrinls TO TMn Presidcntu

smallpox In Charles City County Dc
lays Memorials TO Two Presidents.
Because OF "a mild outbreak Of small
poN IN Charles City County the local
chapter OF Colonial DANES has post
poncd the unvcilinS OF the sun dial me
morinls TO Presidents John Tyler and
william Henry Harrison, erected AT
thelr birthplaces in Charles City Coun-
~; The dwellings at 'Greenway'' and
berkeley' were to have taken place
tomorrow.
Five cases or smallpox have been
reported in the county, one in Chcka-
hoininy District and four in Weyanoke
District, The sun-dial unwilling cXer-
cises will be arranged for later in the
spring
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
SPEAK ON TAXATION
Address of Grcnt Public Interest nj
Rmsincss Mems Club To-Dnr

Considering the general public in
'"resi In the subject OF taxation, 1t is
expected that large audience will
near the address OF DIR. John w. Cowles
or Australia at the Business Mems
club at o'clock this afternoon.
DR. Cowles, who is an authority on
taxation, will compare land and in
come taxation in the United States and
In Australia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08

IN the case OF Albert Avera against the
virginia railway and Power Conpany in
winch jury verdict WAS rendered some
ahiS ago In the sum Of $1,000 motion to set
fore Judge Beverly r C'rump in rho :, u.
ana EQUITY Court. and was overruled. iuds
men, neine entered by the court in the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
BOY SCOUTS ORGANIZE
Preparing TO Establish Scout Council and to
Have Great Meeting.

First steps IN the campaign u increase tho
roster OF the Richmond Roy Scouts to 900
VIII be taken this week when MIR Dale of
New York. prominent organizer OF this
movement Will address meeting OF the BOY
Scouts. lie VIII remain In the city one week
Tor the purpose OF organizing local scout
council.
ON Saturday night. May H. there will be a
free scout demonstra ton and needing in
the city Auditorium. About 1909 seats will
lie reserved FOR the parents OF the Boy
Scouts and tie rest OF the building VIII he
thrown open TO the public.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
Wns Drunt and Rc,i,ted Arrcst

Sandy and Victoria Lewis. both colored
were each fined $40 and costs yesterday
morning in Police Court for being drunk and
disorderly in the rear of Il5 South FourIh
street. The man was also fined S25 for re-
sisting Policemen Latham aud WhitIock
J." Walden. colored, was fined $40 and costs
Tor being drunk and recklessiy driving a
team In the streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08

WillIain Eddlcton, colorcd wDs ACQUITTED
Yesterday morning In Police Court OF a
charge OF procuring Joseph Stewart ana
Robert Taylor 10 swear falsely before r. X
Courtney. special commissioner ia chancery
I'm The Law and Equity Court ia the hearing
az his suit for divorce from his wife Flor
cnce Eddie;on Stewart and Taylor VINO
were arrested on the charge of perjury, We're
.llsn dismissed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08

An address on organized Bible ella IS
work VIII he delivered by Rev. Frank
anderson, OF Johnstown. y Y. before
the Richmond Baraca Philathca Union
in Grace Street Baptist Church to-
morrow night. MIR Anderson is the
Held secretary OF the World Wide
Baraca -Philathca Union. and is con
sidered an authority on this subject
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
AIIey.d rrn.I,v ~ u,,,.

j. " White was arrested last night
ON warrant sworn out by T. G
Taylor. agent for The Society for the
Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals.
charging him with cruelty working
two mules
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08
NInrrinre License.

Marriage licenses were issued in the
clerk office OF the Hastings Court
yesterday rs follows: Richard ]. Sum
lncrs and Ethel Rosemond Campbell,
Andrew j. Bigger and Bessie Johnson
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-08

Arrested for Shooting.
Luther Moore. colorcd, was arrested
last night by Bicycle Policemen Matt
and Traylor or the charge of shooting
William DnndridEc. also colOred.
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

all the windy song Of the pines, swelling out
sweeping the forest with delicious rushing noise,
which died away in the velvet of green and depth
less woodland half-lights.
"Are you all wild s inquired Geradnel "You don't
talk exactly like dear old apple-tree.
Were wild, delightfully."- Wild" rustled slender white
birch; and all around the million tiny voices Of the
wild grasses murmured "Wild, wild sweetly wdr
And the rabbitbriars rustled with silky sound thorn
rubbing polished thorn.
$50 much wildness" - began Geraldine. looking
iously all around her"so much widness is very in
teresting But, is it perfectly safer"
Geraldine" said Peter, this is certainly very wild
here. Look at the wild grapevine. Look down there
at that wildly rushing river Everything is perfectly
wild here-wid blackberes, wild raspberres, wild flowers
wild woods"
at isn't very home-ke," whispered Geraldine. "Are
you afraid?"
Afraid of what?' asked dappled beech-tree rust
ling with laughter There's nothing fear here, you
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

silly indoor chidreni Why don't you amuse your
seves7 This is great place for hde-and-seek. Every
creature plays hideandseek here. See if you find
some of them"
What creatures?" inquired Geraldine suspicously
Il didn't suppose there any creatures here"
Lots of them! lots of themr pped up a stiff young
spruce-tree, brsky. Everywhere in these woods are
creatures playing at hdeand seek You that sappy,
sugary old maple-tree, don't your"
"You that gummy, sticky spruce, don't your"
torted the Maple.
who's sticky5" demanded the Spruce, bristling up.
who's sappy" asked the Maple, thickly
"Oh, please don't quarrelp cried Geraldine, anxiousy
81 knew that trees quarreled."
That spruce does, said the Maple sukily cts fight
ing all the while, trying to crowd out my roots and
branches and get all the good, rich SOIL and all the
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18
SaasSSi15S7S1s,Ak |IN|

moisture. And when the wind blows hard it tries to
scrape and scar me-"
II don't!' cried the Spruce.
The maple rustled mpatiently.
you both are beautiful trees" said Geraldine gently,
but If you don't behave I'll tell old Phelim, man.
to bring up here"
dead silence fell upon the forest.
Now, behave yourselves" added Geraldine, smiling
and tell me-, she added, turning the spruce, what
you started to tell"
Il only going to say" began the Spruce, "rhat
every creature in Foresand plays hide seek; and
only going to explain that, the trunk Of this
beautiful and highly ornamental maple-tree creature
j. hiding"
The remarks of my friend, the stately and symn,etr
cal spruce correct said the Maple in a sappy
sugary voice. 1T is quite true that upon my trunk
creature is hiding. Can you find it, Geraldine?"
mo fair No fair! cried a tiny, angry voice. COM
ing from the trunk Of the maple What's the use of
my wings looking like maple-bark if all you trees tell
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

the next moment the astonished children saw before
them moth rising long, slim legs, eyes shining like
amber beads, thin, thread-like waving and
wings trembling as it slowly walked the weather.
beaten trunk of the maple-tree.
Il hide pretty well; don't I?' said the Moth proudly.
Y on see, my upper wings just the color of the
bark, and when squat down close and cover my red
barred lower wings with them look exactly like a lit
tie bump on the bark And" added the Moth 1T would
take pretty clever bird to find me, l tell you,
Geraldine"
SO that IS why you hide, and why nobody can tell
you from flake of bark? asked Geraldine, wondering.
THAT'S why, said the Moth Birds are always
waiting to gobbe me up the minute they catch glimpse
OF my brightly colored hind wings. So sit tight dur
ing the day. and when those tiresome birds have all
gone 10 bed and are snoozing leg up in the
Continued page ~
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

the beauty Of this woodland quiet Geraldine, do you
know what the most dreadful sound in the world isl"
"What% asked the children curiously.
"The sound of Look me! How could any
body in the world have the heart to cut me DOWN."
We don't want to be cut down, either" called out
dozen saplngs the edge of the woods. Don't let
them do it, children"
IF they cut down. said the pine "the sweet icy
springs and streams win dry up, the lovely river will
shrink, the melting that all soaked up
safely in spongy, messy soil will pour down and
become torrents and foods, and wash away bridges,
and cover meadows and sand. Why do foolish indoor
people cut down forests7 Can you tell me- children?
Father says you not to be down." said Peter
solemnly Father and mother love trees. So do we.
We have frend-a appe-tree."
breezy thrill set the wild forest-leaves Whispering;
tree after tree rustled with low happy laughter, and
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

ETER and Geraldine had strayed Tar aheid that
day, farther than they had ever before wan
dered; and at last Geraldine, knee-deep in
sweet-fern, looked back across the fields and
pastures, and down the tufted hill-slope, to the
valley below.
Peter" she said, @how small our house looks down
there in the valeyf'
at looks like toy house in toy grove beside toy
river" said Peter How far away we arei Do you
think we had better 60 back. Geraldiner
Geraldine picked a handful Of sweetfcrn and held it
to her dainty little nose. shifting the perfume reflect
lively. ~
1--WE are very near to the woods Suppose 60
far as the edge of the woods and just peep IMP
Peter said nothing; and they stood there in the
sunshine slowly the Summer silence hlled with sound
q low tremuous harmony, swelling, like the rushing
music of violins dying out in breath. leaving their
ringing
THE voice of Forest-land" whispered Peter; "the
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

The children stared at the maple-trunk.
They could see nothing there except the
gray, weatber-beaten bark.
Silly" said the Maple-tree; Geraldine
and Peter are not going to eat you. They
are not birds. Let them look for you in
a friendly game of hide-and-seek."
There was a silence; then came the tiny
voice: "hll right, children. Come and find
mel And If you discover me I'll show you,
as very great treat, my beautiful crimson
wingsp'
Crimson wingsr echoed Peter, aston
ished; Il don't see anything with crimson
wings on that maple-tree."
Il don't sec anything with any kind of
wings" added Geraldine, looking carefully
about
I'm here all the same" cried the voice
triumphantly. Come and find me! Come
and find meI'
"How large are you, anyhow" demanded
Peter, examining closely the gray bark of
the tree.
Three inches across my spread wingsw
laughed the Unseen Creature. Hunt care
fully, children, or you'll never find me-"
Round and round the big, gray notified
tree-trunk walked the children, cautiously
inspecting the bark; and every now and
then, under their very noses, sounded the
little silvery laugh Of something they could
not find.
Look sharp! I'm within an inch of
your inquisitive noses!' cried the Unseen
Creature. But they hunted in vain, up and
down and over the bark.
oh, please show yourself!" pleaded Ger
aldine in despair. Il am sure we've looked
over every speck Of this tree-trunk'
mo, you haven't! Look closer" came
the delighted voice.
And suddenly, right before the children's
eyes, triangle Of silvery gray bark seemed
to culver and open out into two notified
wings, displaying beneath them two lower
The Washington herald., 1913-05-18

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The Washington herald., 1913-05-18
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M3NY zSRoDrnrw cnAi5ke3'tR' TneIA
Nk& THE HIDERS. KSaM

Everywhere in these woods are creatures playing
at hide and seek"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Bristle Floor BrOOr11s
Specially Low Priced, $1,000.

Mrs. RUSH manufacturers in quandary on account OF the
lN\ approaching change the tariff. One from whom
oUy purchases concerned that he
gladly accepted offer for his remaining stock of Bris
We therefore enabled to offer this lot OF 20
dozen one-third less regular price
These Brooms substantially constructed throughout The
bstles are wire unlike kinds be washed In
with hardwood polished handle which is adjustable rg
lating the wear wire evenly all sides and thereby
adding greatly life Especially designed for hardwood floors
mating thing. Four different styles
Special price, ST. 900.
Regularly S1.5O
hdoorE lenth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
STROBEL IS NOW HEAD
OF VETERAN F|REMEN
Elected to Succeed F. w. Kah-
|ert, Deceased Meeting of
Association Last Night.

Julius Strobel, vice president OF the Vet
eran Volunteer Firemen's Association, was
elected president to fill the vacancy caus-
ed by the recent death of Frederick w.
Kahlert at a meeting held last night at
the old union engine house, 10Th and II
streets northwest In accepting the po-
sition Mr.. Strobel made mention Of the
fact that the membership of the associa-
ton is fast decreasing During the past
three months three members have been
lost by death. Only eight members were
present at last nights meeting. Mr..
Strobel said he feared he would be the
associations last president.
The newly elected president spoke of
the life OF Mr.. kahlert and told OF his
services as member of the American
Hook and Ladder Company in the bOs
and as a soldier in Maryland cavalry
regiment during the civil war. DR.. sum
my and the secretary of the association,
H. c. Thorn, also spoke on the HE OF the
deceased president.
The secretary read a letter from the
Rainbow Fire Company OF Reading, Pa
stating that 1t will be In this city Octo-
Der 5. A letter from the :Philadeiphia
Steam Engine Company of Pottstown,
pa. announced a proposed visit to
Washington October II. Both companies
asked that they be furnished an escort.
Mr. Thorn replied that it would be I'M
possible to comply with their requests
because of the advanced age or the re"
remaining members of the association.
four framed pictures depicting scenes In
the life of a volunteer fireman by the
Hyattsville fire department as present
from the association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
BRADY ESTATE ESTIMATED
MORE THAN 500, 900, 900
Even Wall Street Surprised by Elk
tent Of His Wealth, Which
Rivals J. p. Morgan.

NEW YORK, August 6.-Although the
provisions of the will Of the late An
thony N. Brady have given no indication
OF the size of his estate. unofficial esti-
mates are published here today placing
Mr.. Brady's wealth practically on a par
with that Of the late J. P. Morgan. A
former financial adviser to Mr.. Brady is
quoted as placing his estate at $75,OOO.-
900 as a minimum estimate. and as adding
that II might prove in excess of $780,
M00m A recent report by state trans
fer tax attorney made a semi-ofhcial
estimate Of Mr.. Morgan's estate at the
anne aggregate NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Even Wall Street Surprised.
Mr.. Morgan filled a SO much greater
lace in the public eye, however, than
Mr.. Brady or many others Of great
wealth that the reports OF the Brady
fortune being on a par with that of Mr..
Morgan have occasioned surprise even
n wall street, where he was best known.
Mr. Brady's investments lacked the
transient factor which made Mr.. Nor
ans wealth 80 we'll known. It IL said
hat he had over $3O.OO0,O00 IN Tobacco
LONE His holdings of Brooklyn Rapid
Transit stock amounted to about $780,
ns in round figures. In Tennessee and
:eoreia power properties he is said to
ave had investments worth $1O,OOOO 600,
md during the last few years he had
n,f between $1,000 900 and $4,000 into
Japanese lighting plants, especially in
Toxic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Dandru6P Fell
ON Coat Collar
Head Broke Out in Pimples
Which Festered. Hair Came
Out. Head Itched and Burned.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Cured in Weeks.

6O4 Greenvflle Ave., Staunton, va.-"My head
broke out in pimples which festered. 1t itched
me 80 that + would scratch it till my head got
almost in a raw sore. Ny hair came out gradu-
ally and it was dry and lifeless. DaDdruf fell
on my coat collar till I wac ashamed OF it..
My head had been that way all summer. itching
and burning till COULDN'T sleep in any peace.
"I tried calves. but It looked like they made
It worse. got but It did me no good
50 I got a cake Of Cuticura Soap and box Of
the Cuticura Ointment and you don't know what
a relief they gave me. In two weeks my head
was WE'LL" (Signed) J. L. Smith, Oct. %. 1912
For pimples and blackheads the following Ii
most effective and economical treatment; Gently
smear the affected parts with Cuticura Ointment
on the end of the finger. but do not rub. Wash
OF the Cuticurs Ointment In I'VE minutes with
Cuticura Soap and hot water and continue bath
ing for some minutes. This treatment 10 best
on rising and retiring. At other times uSe Curi-
cura Soap freely for the toilet and bath, to as
sist in preventing Inflammation, irritation and
closging Of the pores. Cuticura Soap (25c) and
Cuticura Ointment (50c) are sold throughout the
world. Liberal sample Of each mailed free. with
a2-p. Skin Book. Address post card ''Cuticura.
Dept. r. Boston,
DMen who shave and shampoo with Cuticura
Soap will find 1t best for skin and scalp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Special Reduction Sale:
Csc Imported French Ran1ie Linen, soc

Immediately remaining stock Of Imported
French Ram Linen have reduced its price from 75c
W. to 5oc ward admirable material for piece
dresses and suits All the and desired col
orngs green black blue bottle
medium blue wstaa gray light blue champagne yell
low electric blue and old blue As inches wide and the quality
is excellent
Reduced price, Soc yard.
Formerly 75c
fMrG ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Woodward s. LOtE1r0p.
SCHOOLS FOR CoLORED RACE.
q. S. Bureau of Education Makes
Study Of Higher system.

The United States bureau of education.
in cooperation with the trustees of the
Phelps-Stokes fund has announced that
it is making a study of private and
higher schools for colofed youths A re-
port Of the equipment of the different
schools, their work and their place in
the educational system with which they
are connected will be published later.
The Phelps-Stokes fund is the residuary
estate, amounting to about one million
dollars. bequeathed by Miss Caroline
Phelps-Stokes of New York for various
philanthropic purposes, among which Is
the education Of colored boys and girls.
Gifts have been made to the University
of Virginia, University of Georgia and
IN the Peabody College in Nashville,
Tenn, for the maintenance Of fellowships
and research work in the field of coiored
education A number Of smaller sums
also have been given for related purposes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Successful Money Getter.
WANTS FRIaATE PRESERVED.
Representative Linthicum Asks for
Approximation for the Constellation.

The old frigate Constellation. built In
Baltimore in 1877, when President WASH
ington laid the foundations OF the Ameri-
can navy, and heroine Of decisive fights
with the French Insurgente and Ven
geance, which established the United
States as a maritime power. has come
into the records OF Congress again as a
living part OF the nations naval estab-
lishment.
An appropriation OF $4,000 was asked
for by Representative Lnthicum OF Mary.
land for the .repair and fitting OUT of
the historic old ship, the Oldest In the
navy. The Constellation is now at New
mort The resolution provides for her
transfer to Baltimore and adds:
The public exhibition of this historic
r1sate would arouse the patriotic in
terest Of all citizens OF the United
Stateso
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Charge Death to Green Socks.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, August 6.-Wil-
liam E. Sherwood Of Evansville, Ind,
died at local hospital Monday night
from blood poisoning. which physicians
say was caused by his wearing green
socks. Sherwood had a slight abrasion
on his foot last week and put on q new
pair of green silk hose. The foot soon
began swelling and he was moved to
the hospital Friday. He died in great
agony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
Emr1ish Hair Brushes

English Hair Brushese
Il IN English Bristle Hairbrush. .t9c
a "a Professional Hairbrush,
the kind used by hairdressers.
It won't break the hair. 9Sc
&c Combs reduced to. &c
&c Ladies' Rounded : edge
soc
15c Ladies' Rounded edge
Combs ......-...... -
o,c and 35c Gents Combs, now .I5c
&c BADGER Shaving Brushes. .39c
WALK EASY.
o5c Halls Foot Tone Tablets. lac
25c Halls Blackhead Solvent. .loc
I0c Corn Plasters. sc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-06
univsrsal Prohibition Of Liquor.

A constitutional amendment prohibit
ing the sale of all alcoholic beverages
is proposed in q resolution introduced
the House by Representative Hobson
Of Alabama.