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The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
MlCHICAlDERS help
MOOSE CELEBRATE
New Party Leaders Flock to Chi
cago For First Birthday
Party"

CHICAGO, Aug. 30.-The irst
birthday of the Progressive party IL
being held here today and this even
ing with thousands of Bull Moosers
from Illinois and adjacent states
brimming with the same enthusiasm
that greeted Col Roosevelt's con-
fession Of faith" one year ago today.
The colonels absence detracted
slightly from interest in the gather
ine. but Progressive leaders expect
ed 100000 to join In the celebration
by this evening, when q meeting Ia
TO be held in Riverview park. Miss
Jane Adams. James r. Garfield. OF
Ohio: Henry J. Allen, OF Kansas. and
Charles f. Merriam, Of Chicago, are
10 be the speakers.
A lively discussion Of ways and
means and q program for 1916 at
Progressive headquarters bristled
with determination against any prop.
osition to reunite with the old guard
Republican machine. Speakers unan'
imously declared that any suggestion
Of reuniting with the G. O. P. has been
put away for all time Delegations
arriving today from Michigan, Wis
consin, Minnesota, Iowa and Indiana
were met at the trains and escorted
to headquarters by bands. An auto.
mobile parade to Riverview park this
afternoon was one Of many features
ON the program. Senator Walter
Clyde Jones, Of the Illinois state leg
islature was 10 preside at banquet
In the park casino preceding the open
air meeting.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
M'DERMOTT DENIES
MULHALL'S STORY
Congressman Admits Soliciting
Loans, but had ''Not Thought
of Pending Legislation"

WASHINGTON, Aug. so.-Rep.
James McDermott today resumed the
witness stand before the house lobby
investigating committee for further
cross-examination regarding the va.
rious charges made against him by
M. M. Mulhall. confessed lobbyist of
the N. A. M.
In his direct examination, McDer-
mott denied essentially all the Mul.
hal charges. admitted only that he
had solicited loans of money from
pawnbrokers and the local liquor deal.
ers' association, but had done 40 in
nocently and without thought of
legislation pending at the various
times.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
Dawson, De Palma and Grant
Are Picked As Leaders in To-
days Big Event
COMPLAIN TRAIT ROUGH
TRACK HINDERS SPEED
Drivers and Immense Crowd
Fair Weather Again Greets the
That Throngs Tracks

ELGIN, ILL.,, Aug. 30-Joe Dawson,
in a Marmon. Ralph de Palma, in a
Mercer. and Harry Frank, in an Isot-
Ia, were the favorites picked by the
incoming hosts today as probable lead
ers In the big event Of the Elgin race
meet-the 301-mile race for the covet-
ed Elgin. National trophy.
De Palma, winner of yesterdays
race, and Dawson, who finished Sec
ond. we're out early today, tuning up
their entries. They complained that
the rough course made the long grind
torture and both asserted that with
the track cut into ruts in yesterdays
race, II would be folly to predict that
the bigger cars entered today would
make better time. The entry list is
larger today, promising more excite
ment.
Fair weather greeted the racers
again today and before the first warn
Ing bomb was fired, at 10 q. m, It
was evident that the crowd would ex.
ceed by several thousand the throng
that saw yesterdays race.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

him OF $153, gave back 10 cents for
|carfare, and said Goodbye"
BERLIN-"Imperial palaces look
small to me now" was Lillian Rus
sells comment az she rode over Ber-
lin in q Zeppelin airship.
LEXINGTON, Ky.--John Skein bet
his physician $500 he would live
three months. after the physician
told him the end would come In three
weeks. He did and before he died
the doctor paid the bet. W Y
CHICAoO-Miss Rosslie M La.
dovs, recently arrested for wearing
10 bething suit without . skirt. sp
paafsd before . counct committed
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
Legislation to Regulate Appe-
tites Never Very Effective,
Says Juvenile Court Head
COFFIN NAILS" NOT
MOST SERIOUS MENACE
Training Delinquent Boys Pre-
sents Bigger Problems-No
Local Effort to Revise Law

Anti-oigarette workers In other
parts of the state aro making plans
for changes In the law which arc to
be asked from tho next session Of the
legislature, but Detroit Juvenile court
workers are satisfied with tho law
O. It is, and would consider 1t eheo-
tive II enforced.
II have been told that the law has
been imperative IN several GASES In
other parts Of the state because II
has q provision that nothing In the
operation Of the law shall interfere
with the authority Of parents or
guardians" said Mira. q, q. Angst
mann, chairman OF the committee on
the subject for the Twentieth Oen.
tury ,ciub, II intend to bring the
matter before the committee a. soon
A we have . meeting. bat ] think
that provision OF the law has had
very little bearing on its operation
In Detroit.
"The difaculty now In dealing with
the sale Of cigarettes to minors u
that tho law II not enforced, Where
ever you 10 you are likely to eco bays
smoking. and tho purpose Of the law
was to eradicate the habit Altogeeheg
90 far a. children are concerned. No
merchant should bo allowed to cell
| poiaons to boys who ero not on
enough to know what they are do
ing"
Judge H. 8. Hubert. Of the Juvenile
court. said:
"The law IL good one ~ far ~
suoh laws 60. and might be effective
II enforced. We hnd In our work
that q law trying to regulate such IN
appetite IA about tho hardest thlns
In tho, world To enforce, II ta the
same aa n wa had 4 law torbiddina
young children TO use coffee, Every
body knows coffee n bad for chill
dren. and yet many older peonle viii
complacently sit by and pee them
use coffee just "a Adulta cell oisar
ettea to boys and do not seem tC
realise the harm they are doniG.
| "CigarettoA are not the worst thing
We have to deal with among delin
quent boys. but they are very seri
ous menace, We are not In any way
Handicapped by the law ~ 1t 10. how
eyer. II makes no difference to III
II the law docs provide that It shall
not interfere with the authority ot
tho parent Of guardian, We have
control over children In the Juvenile
court, oven when they are ordered BY
their parents to do things which are
wrong
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
Another Deadlock" IN Situatioa
is Caused When Both Sidas y
Continue to, Jockey For
Points Of Vantage
LIND FORSAKES MEXICO
CITY, PENDING INVITATION
President Leaves Controversy In
Hands of Bryan and
Tumuity

WASHINGTON. Aug. 3O.--Another
deadlock in the Mexican situation was
reached. today. A lull In the peso-
tiations was caused by ~j0ckeytng
on both the Mexican and American
aides, The pivotcd point waa wh0
should mako the nrst overturea TO-
ward reopening the diplomatic ex~
changes.
State department dispatches reeety>
cd today cleared up the reason 1ur
Special Envoy Lind'a &ction IN ~
manning 1t Vera Crun, Lind h refuk1
ing to return to Mexico City except
at the request az tho Huerta otnciala
Lind's message. Thursday. to Press>
dent Wilson. stating that he intended
to leave for the capital wAa upon thA
belief that such action had been ~.
Quested by the Mexican minister a
foreign affAtrs, 0amboa, When 40
learned that the American charge,
O'Shaug and not 0smbca. had
suggested hia return to the NexteAn
capital. he declined to leave vsea
Cxux.
The administrators. seAay, VAs
steadfAst In the position that Nez1eo.
and not this government must PNve
the way for reopening OF the 1900
tiations with Lind, II has not been
definitely decided. however, whether
Lind viii reply to the hast 0anhoa
notex
With President Wilson absent q
hts GUNNER homA eecretary xNUNl(1
and Secretary ~ State Bryan veRe
TN the saddle~ today, 70 handle ~
velopments IN Aexicn Both Nm hsr~
this afterneon. 1umalty tce ~ snns
mer residence q Aven. N. u -
Bryan to deliver ChautaNaua )oetnTo1
Tonight N naArby XAHylon4 e143eA
h wAa StAted r. ~ XAtta NeNDe
TO-DAY, thaA rsoGlAanA X1l1ea l11nl
himself ready - FsturA Aes~ 81 = -
nent's nottoe 4 tlnpastaAt 6oveeop
memts occur. He WIN Psaeh hoE(
next week q al events before VIM
lam Bayard Male. wha n rev ~
route with confidential tnformatter
resarding the szoAansea In Aesics
City,
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

wit ha request that male bathers be
compelled to wear more clothes.
CHICAGO-To emphasize her re-
marks in an argument over fares,
Miss Mary Newaski. the police charge,
dubbed q conductor over the head
with q pair Of corsets.
COLUMBUS, O.--Edwa-d Brown
came to town to get green paint for
his harm. Instead he spilled q little
red paint beneath the white lights.
Enough to make any man. feel blue. .
ne groaned when sent up for 10 days.
WASHINGTON. Ps.-Riley Wal.
ters, three, broke one leg on his first
birthday, the other on his second,
sad o. his third has . broken arm.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

st. Lawrence ruled in police court
that cleanliness ID next to- godli-
mesa" and dismissed Q barber
charged with shaving . churchman
on Sunday.
LONDON-The exceedingly pretty
laundress Of the Prince Of Wales
Was dismissed by order Of Queen
Mary. though no, fault was found with
her washing and ironing.
NEW YORK-Jam was the last
thing to be auctioned when the suf.
fraeists closed their pure food store
ending their experience to reduce
the cost Of living.
NEW YoRK-Hishwaymsn held uu
Juliug = viehsr, an inveAfoy, reSbed
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
Boat Is Blown to Atoms While
Towing Sc0ws Near
Shore
SIX OTHERS ARE
FATALLY INJURED
One of Boilers Lands on Shore
Five Hundred Feet
Distant

PITTSBURGH. Aug. S0.-Nine
probably lost their lives and ak were
injured when the explosion Of boil
er wrecked the tug boat Alice. of the
Rodgers Sand company, in tho Ohio
river: opposite Glenfield, today.
The dead:
Thomas E1aherty, captain. Pitts
burgh; Harry Donaldson. pilot, Rice's
Landing, Pa; Robert Davis. flrst en-.
gineer. Mount Washington, Pitts.
burgh; Harry Mayes. first mate
Smiths Ferry, Pa: cook. Pitts
burgh. (parts of body recovered) ;
Mrs. Mills. chambermaid, ad.
dress not ascertained. -
Missing (thought dead):
-. second mate; two deck
hands.
The injured:
Samuel Hickman, second engineer
-, cooks daughter; four decl
hands.
The Alice was towing nine nat.
boats loaded with sand and gravel
from this city to a point down the
&kUlC. IlVcI. DIG W0o oDOuS wv ~
of shore when the explosion occur
red. It's force was 80 great that thf
tug was blown to flinders. one Of the
boilers was tossed high and dry upor
an island 500 feet away, and the
smokestacks were blown 800 feet
The tug was near Neville island
where there Is settlement, and
persons there who heard the explo
sion put out in small boats and res
cued six, all of whom were more OF
less seriously injured and barely able
to cling to wreckage which buoyed
them. All were expected to arrive
at a hospital here about noon. The
Rodgers Sand company is a Pitts
burgh concern operating number
of steam and fat boats on nearb,
waters.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

PARIS-women cab drivers, Of
whom there were at one time about
100, are disappearing from Paris
streets because the public lost In.
terest In them when the novelty
wore on.
ROME-The duke Of the Abruxsi
won the tango prize at q dinner given
by himself In Venice. guests being
the judges Of the contest.
THE HAGUE-The printer getting
out the peace conference program also
had an order from . circus and billed
the lions and tigers under the cap
tion: international Peace Confer
ence."
PATTERSON. N. J.--Acting Record
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
TWO FIREMEN
OVERCOME BY SMOKE
Flames Starting In Jefferson.
ave. Candy Factory Cause
$4,000 Loss

Two fremen were overcome with
smoke In the $4,000 fire which start.
ed in the four-story brick building at
No. 1873 Jefferson-ave.. shortly after
8 o'clock. Friday night. Anthony Cos.
tomski, No. % Williams-ave., was
found lying on the floor and was car
ried out by his comrades OF Engine
Co. No. 1, and taken to st. Mary s
hospital. Andrew ID. McMann, No. AZ
Sycamore-ave., of Ladder Co. No. l.
was also found unconscious. He was
taken to st. Mary's hospital. but soon
revived and was sent home.
The fire was discovered by Walter
Harris, No. " Milwaukee-ave. west
who happened to be passing and saw
the smoke.
II. Doench, wholesale candy dealer
Ion the first floor of the building. wa;
the heaviest loser from the blaze ant
the water. His loss will amount tC
about $4,000. The Charles McWrigh'
Candy Co., Nos. l16-1lS Jefferson-ave.
suffered $1,000 loss; f. B. Gallagher
& Co.. confectioners, same building
81 900: Charles Goldsmith. clothing
manufacturer No. l31 Jefferson-ave
$500: Hamburger & Co. clothiers. No
135 Jefferson.ave., $500. and smith 4
Bro, dry goods, No. l37 Jeherson'
ave.. $500.
The boiling over of the candy watts
in the rear or the building Is sup
posed to have caused the hre. which
is the third in that district In three
weeks. 81
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
MEXICAN PAYMASTERS
STEAL 100000, SHOT

Ell PASO, Texas, Aug. 30.-Two
Mexican paymasters, accused OF steal
ing 100000, have been shot, In
Juares. according to . report that
came across the river today. The
men, in charge Of money being taken
on q troop train to pay OF soldiers at
Chihuahua. escaped from the train
with the money, but were caught and
taken to Juarez.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
MOTHER BROWNS
SELF and BABE
Mrs. Mark III. Mailman Ends
Life BY Plunge In Water
Tank

ADRIAN. Mich, Aug. 29.-Mrs.
Mark H. Mailman. who resides on 4
farm four mileh north Of here, drown
ed herself and her six-months-old ba-
by In o horse water tank yesterday
afternoon. Desponency, due to Ill
health 10 believed to have caused the
act. Her husband found the bodies on
returning from q visit to Adrian. Fpur
other children survive.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

Fer DetvO1t and vtcsaltyi Saturday
n1ght and sunday fair, warmer to-
uoghtg moderate westeply winds.
FER Lower Wteh1gans Falr asd
Per the uppep Isakess D.oxht te nsod-
evute west 90 northwest winds be-
corning variable ~ superior ana M1ch-
lgan Suudsys general1y faiP weather
tooight ana Sunday.
Fer the 1sSwer D.akess MadePate west
wee1e aaN generalIy fair weather te-
nngn1 ana Son1ay.
perotuBe, TT lowest. B2s Deau, o1,
po9llv eeou1y WITH = trace ~ Po1n.
Ioe. sSo sets Sotuv1ay ~ eslo - -.
go esses Sou9oy - ls94 =. -.
- nssa sisss - - =. =. San1ay'
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

The city will shortly advertise for sole
~ Odd-shaped pieces of real estate,
left where property has been taken
of for street opening purposes. Tho
pieces were obtained by the city In
state tax sales under q recent act
of the legislature. They vary from
three to ~ feet In width.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
Latest Plan Is To Have Citizen
Sue Out Habeas Corpus Writ,
Ginning Present Commit
ment is Faulty
THAWS LAWYERS HURRY
TO CHECKMATE MOVE
Wife of Erring Justice Says She
Influenced Husband to Give
Millionaire Square Deal'

eHERsRookE, Que, Aug. 80.
-on application Of Chief Of Po-
lice John eouddleau, . writ for
the production Of Harry x. Tbaw
In court next Tuesday to show
cause why he should not be I'm
msdiatsly discharged from Gus
today was issued by Judge Hutch
inson today.
The decision Of the court to
give the ThaW lawyers . chance
to combat the writ came a. sur
prise to the attorneys represent
Inc the New York state officials
and the immigration chiefs. They
had expected the court to act
forthwith and to Immediately dis
charge Thaw from custody.
ehEReRO0kE, Que, Aug. co.
Despite the declaration Of VIII
liam Travers Jerome and HE as-
sociate counsel that Judge Hutch.
lnson had agreed to release Thaw
70 them, the court declared At
10: 30 that he had no knowledge
Of the proposed move. At that
hour theattorneys for the govern
mont were In court conferrin0.
Attorneys Charles D. White and
n. r. Frazer, counsel for Thaw,
were In chambers comforting with
the court. They DECLARED that
they were certain tho Judge would
not bs q party to what they char.
aoterlxed ~ IAN attempted Am
srican Kidnapping"
lt was the general belief that
n the q ppiIcation was made for
the writ the court would not act
until ne had consulted all parties.
~ Saturday afternoon 10 not .
eouct dax, and Monday 10 . legal
holldoy H~Wao voSy probable that
the proceedlnpo would 90 over
Until tuesday of next week.
SHERBROOKE, Que, Aug. 80
lew York state representatives earl
oday planned q move which, the
eclared, would result in Harry X
rhaw being immediately deported
Declaring the Canadian law make
/ possible for any citizen to sue on
writ of habeas corpus to liberat
ny person held under a faulty con
nitment, they planned to take thi
ctiou and have Judge Hutchinson
vho holds powers equal to Judg
grant the writ.
Samuel w. Jacobs, of the Me-
fork state legal stan. was the on
to sue out the writ, whic
(ContinueA On page Ten).
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

JOb Printing DOne Right. Tfmsl
Rflnting Co., IL John R..st
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

Alaska has AZ schools. attended b,
more than 5000 white children.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

There were last year 46.75s mar.
riages In Ohio.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

ysS Prsnting Dsus Rsgns. II
Printing To-. - sonn X 81
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

AncADIx orEx, - xcSDsx: :s 1s, s.sr
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
NOVELTT GONE. WOMEN "CABBIES" JOBLESS

wit ha request that male bathers be
compelled to wear more clothes.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30
THE WEATHER

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
kAa.Sy VAN hsAxsH TONIGHTt MOD
ERATE WESTHRLY WINDS.
The Detroit times., 1913-08-30

PATERSON. n. J.--Aetins Record
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-08-18
COMUNICACIONES

Ell secretario del Consejo Executive
comunica que dicho cuerpo legislative
ma aprobado las enmiendas Introduce
das por la Camara la r. c.. de la c.. 3
relativa a declarar dia de fiesta
Official ell dOce de octubre de cada ano
que tambien ha aprobado con en-
miendas ell p de la C. 16 sobre pesas Y
medidas.
Finalmente dicho funconario da
cuenta Gle que ell Consejo ha aprobado
con enmiendas ell P. C. de la G. Is An
torizando al comisionad9 del Interior
para hacer un contrato d nombre de
Ell Pueblo de Puerto Rico, con el Casino
de Puerto Rico por ell cual Sc rescinde
Ell contrat0 anteriOrmente hech0 con
dlcha corporation de aeuerdo con las
dlsposlclones de una Ley de la Asam-
Dlea Legislative de Puerto Rico apro
oada el ) de septiembre, 1910 enmen
dada el Il de febrero de 1912. autori-
zando al COmisionadO del Interior nara
que, Ell determinadas condolences ven.
da traspase una parcela de terreno
La antedicha corporation Y para otros
fines
Sc solneten debate las enmiendas
del Consejo a dicho Proyecto de lev. 4
moclon del senior Garcia Duc6s Sc
acepta el proyecto en- la forma en- que
Ia sldo enmendado por el Conesio. con
una enmlenda las enmiendas del mis-
mo.
PARA LA SESSION ORDINARIA
Sc lee un Proyecto de lev
Sustltuto al de la Camara
aprobado- por el Consejo para en-
mendar la ley titulada LEY para en-.
mendar el Capitulo II. Titulo tx del
00dlgo Polltico de Puerto Rico para
Ierogar clertas secciones del C6dioo
renal, y para otros fines, aprobada on
narzo de 1905 y MARIO 9 de 1911
aprobada en- mario. -. 1913. nara
otros fnes''
Este es discutido en- comisi6n total y
aprobado; pero en virtud de una mo-
clon del senior C6lberg, Sc reconsidera
la Votacion, aprobandose despues una
mocion del senior Rosario para que el
neferido proyecto quede sobre la mesa
con objeto de discutirlo mas amplia-
mente Ell la proxima session ordinaria
de la Legislature.
Y no habiendo ning1n otro asunto de
que tratar, Sc levant6 la session.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1913-08-18
Camara de Delegates
continuation de la 3a. pagina.)

En- consonancia con la anterior peti-
ci0n, ell senior de Diego dispone que Sc
lie de publicidad a la ley sobre ell cierre
de establecimientos, la cual, en- la for
ma defnitivamente aprobada. la publ
CO ell BOLETIN Ell su edici6n CORES
pOndiente al sabado nueve del corrien-
te mes
INFORN[ES DE COMISIONES ESPE-
GALES
La deconferencia sobre la ley regulando
ell trabajo de mujeres y ninos emite Ell
suyo firmado por los senores de Diego,
Dlaz Navarro y Garcia Duc6s, por la
Camara, y Travieso y BANTER, por el
Consejo
Ri Sr. Banter, no obstante. no concu
rre al infOrme, que es unanimemente
aprobado por la Camara.
The Washington times., 1913-09-19
TRADING IS BRISK
At CENTER MARKET
Supply Somewhat Limited, How
ever-JeIIy Time Is Partly
Responsible.

A limited supply and a brisk demand
lied trade at the Center Market for the
last two or three days, and vegetables,
fish meats, and fruit are all moving
rapidly.
Washington housewives whose custom
ii is to put up their own preserves and
jellies as well as those who also pre-
fer to can their own vegetables for win
ter use. are watching the booths closely
and nothing has spoiled there for want
OF a buyer. One marked rise in meats
this week was in dried Clipped beef.
which has jumped from 10 to 50 cents a
pound. Steaks and pork are steady,
while at the fish stalls most of the fish
that Is sold by the pound Is bringing
I21t cents.
+ Fresh eggs are retailing for 40 cents,
which Is high for this time of the year,
but the farmers are not bringing them
In the usual quantities. Storage eggs
may be had as low as 80 cents Butter
prices range from 35 cents for renovated
to 40 for the best creamery.
What is true of eggs is also true to
large extent of poultry. and frying
chickens give no indication Of going be-
low 25 cents a pound. BOOSTERS are
selling for IS cents, however, and good
boiling chickens for 2 cents a pound.
The following prices are those quoted
at the market for first class foodstuffs:
The Washington times., 1913-09-19

The trial of Frank wilkins. John Penn
and John Gilmartin. charged with steal
ing 290 pounds of rope from w. A.
Smoot & Co., was continued in police
court today.
The Washington times., 1913-09-19
Public Health Surgeon
Dies En- Route From Japan

Acting Assistant Surgeon Garland
Moore, Of the Public Health Service,
is dead, according to a cablegram re-
ceived at the Public Health Service to-
day from the United States consul at
Bremen. The consul was notified by
the North. German Lloyd steamship
Princess Alice that the body OF the
public health surgeon was ABOARD tna'
vessel.
DIR. Moore died at Alden en- route to
This country, bound for his home on
the eastern shore Of Maryland. He was
accompanied by his wife and younrgs
son. September rs; when natoI tne ,be .'hss hody
The Washington times., 1913-09-19
Washingtonian Safe
In Turbulent Mexico

90 David L. Hover, of Washington, VINO
is employed as a mining engineer. ana
for whose safety fears were entertain
ed, has notified his parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. l.. C. Hover, IS Tenth street north-
east, that he is alive and well:
He was last heard from May 5, at
Asarco. in the state of Durango, Mex
on foot after the bandits had stolen
his horse to Saltillo.
The Washington times., 1913-09-19

will be transferred to the steamer
Prince Frederick Wilhelm, to be
brought to New York. The American
consul will care for Mrs. Moore and the
boy.
DR.. Moore is to be buried. it is under
stood. at his old home near Fisher
mans Island. On the Eastern Shore OF
Maryland.
When stricken, DR.. Moore was en-
route home from Japan, where he had
been on duty for the Public Health
Service
The Washington times., 1913-09-19
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.

After completing the erection of three
handsome new buildings. at cost OF
SIPS 900, complete renovation Of the
old buildings, and with an enrolment
of ls5, the largest number in the history
Of the school, the Episcopal High
School will open its fall session next
Wednesday. The Theological Seminary
of Virginia. which adjoins the high
school. will open on the same date.
The high school will have four new
teachers this year, Joseph NJ. Wood
NJ. A: Samuel H. Hubbard. B. A
Robert 4. Castleman, jr., and L. M.
Blackford, jr Mrs. Mary Kennedy mas
been appointed matron,
,ho nr;ncinal of the school for more than
fifty years, will have no active connec-
The Washington times., 1913-09-19
Examine Witnesses
To. Trolley Crash

Two witnesses were heard today in
the investigation being conducted by the
Maryland Public Utilities Commission
into The collision of two electric cars on
the Glen Echo line of the Washington
Railway and Electric Company on the
night Of August 4.
: Superintendent Moffett and Master
Mechanic Wenner testified as to the
equipment on the car and the training
given the men as to avoidance Of acct
dents.