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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
PROPOSALS.

Proposals will be received at the
office of the City Engineer until II
o'clock noon, Saturday, August 9th,
1913, for sand, Portland Cement, ard
Granite Curb, and for hauling ma
terial and hire of teams for the paw
ing of Fairfax street from Duke ST.,
10 Wilkes street.
Specifications and particulars can
be had at the office of the City En-
gineer. ~,
The right is reserved to reject al
proposals as may be to the best H.
terests of the City Council:
X. w. OGDEN.
Chm. Com. on Strcts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
30 10d.
Good Reason for His Enthusia m.

When a man has suffered fo2 sev-,
eral days with collie, diarrhoea' and
other form of bowel complain. and
is then cured sound ard well b. orc
or two doses of Chamberlain's Colo
Cholera and Diarhoea Remedy, as
is often the case, it is but natu@ that
he should be enthusiastic in his FRA sc
of the remedy, AMI especially Is th!s
the case of severe attack When NE
is threatened. Try it when in NJ ed o,
such a remedy. 1t never fails. Sold
by all druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
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PEACHES AND CANTALOUPES.

w received today a consignment OF
Mountain Rose Peaches, this fruit is
known far and near for its exquisite
flavor, and the price is very moder-
ate. And now for good cantaloupes,
they do not grow sweetcr than the
one we received today from Anne
Arundel county, Md. We also have
Sweet Air, Coan River hone grown
Concord grapes in baskets, Rambo
apples for eating or cooking and a
full supply of the finest vegetables.
Something new here each day.
Wholesale and retail, stall l,
City Market. s5F7
J. NJ. PETIT, il.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

A millionaire sutton is afraid to tel
his girl that he is rich, on THE ground
that she MAY refuse him. We mere
ly wonder what odds the sporting fra
ternity would give that she wouldn't.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

Our old friend Cipriano Castro has
returned to Venzuela. Much refreshed
after a delightful trip abroad, no
doubt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

Evelyn Thaw has filed petition In
bankruptcy. Th%e were some adj
vantages in having Harry tsg along,
after ALL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
COLONIAL BEACH.
Tho popular Summer Resort.

The Popular Summer Resort.
Ideally located for rest and r. crea-
ton. Healthy new sewerage S stem
and artesian water works.
Palatial Steamer
ST. JOHNS"
Leaves every day except Monday
and Saturday at $3.50 A. NJ. rcsurn-
ing about 1890 P. NJ. Sat
urday, leaves 500 p. M.
Daily Round Trip:
Adults .. .''o0
Children :. ..|oI
Season Ticket: Good until Sep
TENDER End.
Adults :. :. >. :. ..91 w
EARDON & GRIMES, Agents.
Foot of Cameron street Wharf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

Two long, black braits, the envy
of every girl in school were cut from
the head of Mary Winslow. swclve
years old, while she slept Thursday
nighs in Joliet, Ill, The girl awoke
yesterday with her tresses gone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

The State Board of Education has
fxsd upon Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, July 80, 81 and August 1st.
as the days upon which the summer
examination Of teachers will take
place. Ali teachers will take notice
and act accordingly. e
w. H. SWEENEY,
Superintendent of Public Schools,
Alexandria, Va. q st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE.
An Excep ionally Well Constructed d Atrrac
tive Residence

An Excep ionaIly Well Constructed Atrrac-
tive Residence
We are authorized to sell that very desirable
story bay window brick residence, No. 800 Cameron
Street, rooms, pantry closets, attractive bath,
large cellar, double porches furnace heat, sewer
connections gas and other improvements This
is one of the best built homes in the city, southerly
exposure, centrally located and in fine residential
section just one square north of King street and
one hundred yards west of Christ Church. This
is very desirable home and price reasonable. For
further particulars call to see
MONROE & MARBURY.
307 King Street. Bell Phone 444.
Exclusive Selling Agents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
4 Good Investment.

w. D. Magli, we'll known merth-
ant of Whitemound, Wis, bought q
stock of Chamberlain's medicines 50
as TO be able to supply them to his
customers. After receiving them ne
was himself taken sick and says that
one small bottle of Chan3berlain's
Collie, Cholera and diarrohea Remedy
was worth more to him than the cost
Of his entire stock. For sale by all
dealers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTE,
Blacksburg,

Blacksburg, Virginia.
Degree courses in Agriculture, APP
piled Biology, Horticulture, Agrlcul-
tural Engineering, Applied Chem.
istry,, Chemical Engineering, Metal
lurgy, and Autobiography, Applied
Geology, Civil Engineering, Mining
Engineering. Sixty-four Instructors,
Thoroughly equipped Shops, Labora-
tories, and Barns. Steam heating
and Electric Lights in dormitorlea.
Library 10000 volumes. Farm OF
LOO acres.
TWO YEAR COURSE IN AGRICUL-
TURE and FARMERS WINTER
COURSE.
Total cost of session of nine months,
including tuition and other fees, board
washing, uniforms, medical attend
ance, etc, &26t.25. Cost to Virginia
students, S23125.
The next session opens Wednesday
September oath, 1919.
PAUL B. BARRINGER,M.D j.. l.. u.
write for Catalogue President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
HOWARD W. SMITH, Secretary and
Treasurer.

TERMS:-Daily, year, $5.ot
six Months, $3.50. Three Months
SIS. One month, 4S cents. One weel
10 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED DAILY.

The Alexandria Gazette Corporation
Gazette Building King Street
@t,tyii- ii
ROBERT S. BARRETT, President
and General Manager.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

unw I'hn Trnuhle Stars.

Constipation is the cause of may
ailments and disorders that ma: lIfe
miserable. Take Chamberla Ms lab
lets, keep your bowels regtia.2 and
Won will avoid these diseases.
For sale by all dealers: -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

Entered at the Postofflce Of Alex
andria, Virginia as second-class mat
ter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
FOR SALE.

The handsome residence
of the late John A. Marshall
at sos Wolfe Street, corner
Pitt street. This is one OF
the most magnificent homes
in the city of Alexandria,
and will be sold at a bargain.
For full particulars call
at 422 King Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

Hard Shell Grabs at Rameli's Cafe
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02
Cemetery Lots
ssis 80 Each
Located in The

Located in The
New UNION CEMETERY
Of the NJ. E. Church South,
opposite the old cemetery
and adjoining the Presbyte-
rian cemetery.
Size of Lots s X 81 feet,
with concrete coping and
concrete paving. Secure
your lot now. Apply to
NJ. f.. CHURCH SOUTH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-08-02

20 10d.
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~. w. OEIJjI->'
Chm. Com. on Streets
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Established 1882.
HENRY /. FIELD a. GO.

Write for Our Prices
Office I15 N Union st
Factory Ill n Lee ST
ALEXANDRIA. VIRGINIA
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
ADMIT PANkH|.URST
 SAYS PRESIDENT Question Of Policy Involved Not s.fF t& v s+:. ys@ . Law--Pankharst. to tecture''-' fec';Three Weeks:

Washington, Oct. 2l.--PreSi- dent Wilson today made an eX- ecutive order directing the cOm- missioner of immigration to al low Mrs. Pankhurst to land. In making the order the president stated that the admission of Mrs. pankhurSt was q matter of pol icy, not of law. .-
 Mrs. PankhurSt was admitted upon her own r+cOgnlZance and will remain in America for three weeks. featuring in the interest of the militans of England and he PankhurSt oGkrtbook--m mostly he latter.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
TARIFF WAR
 WITH RUSSIA Leading Administration Paper in St. Petersburg Demands
 Tariff Reprisais.

st. Petersburg, Oct. 1.-The Nuvor Nremya, the official jour- nal of the Russian government. in an editorial today demands
 that the government immediate ly start tariff reprisals against
 the United States because of the breaking of all commercial treat icS between the two countries last
 March.
 The United States yearly ships
 to Russian port more than $20,-
 OOO, ,OOO worth of farming 'and mining machinery. It is propos-
 ed lo make the tariff on the i'm
 ports from America so prohibit tive that the American manufac-
 lures cannot sell in Russia and
 they will thurs be forced tu lose he business OF force the Aneri- can government to conclude
 treaties with Russia.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
AGAINST BIBLE IN MAILS
Cranks Claim Bible is Immoral Book and Want It Barred
 From the Mails.

Washington. oct. l.--p"Sl- master General BurlrSnm will have lu study hls Bible if he is not already familiar enough with it tu settle a question recently put up to him by certain body of American citizens.
 They have entered an obiec- .tion to the Bible being sent through the mail, claiming that certain passages in the book are immoral and that the same reg ulationS should apply [" il as |" other printed matter.
 The departmYnt officials be- lieved the protest a joke when first brought to their attention, but the parties behind the move men are pressing for an answer. The poSmaSter general has ig- nured lhr petition but may be forced tu make a ruling.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
AMERICAN COLONEL
 GOES TO AFRICA
Colonel Gorgas Will Investigate Sanitary Conditions in Jo-
 hannesburg.

New York, Oct. 21.--Colonel Gorgas, the efficient health off fcer of the canal zone, will leave here in few days for Johannes burg to make an Investigation of the sanitary conditions in that city and will map out plan of campaign to eradicate the dis eases so prevalent among the natives there.
 The English government made special request of the State and War dearLments for the privilege of having the colonel make the trip and after some reluctance the War department issued the order allowing the leave of ab- Srncc
 The work of Col. GOrgas in the Panama canal section lG make it sanitary has been the marvel of the age and he is considered the best medical authority on sani- 1 tatinn in America.
 Col. GOrgas will leave for South Africa via England.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
EXPECT REVOLT
 IN PHILIPPINES
Unless Bill is Passed Granting Natives Freedom--Army of-
 ficers Not Worried.

Manila, p. l.. oct. 2l.--ll is generally predicted and univer- sally believed that unless the Jones bill now before congress is passed guaranteeing he nal ives independence they will revolt against the American rule.
 The natives are preparing for the struggle and have secrcted arms and ammunition for the coming fray. American army of ticerS, however. do not anticipate much trouble keeping order or expressing any revolution which may start. provided they are not interefercd with by the politicals and the society for the preVcn- tion of cruelty to the poor ma lives.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
BELG|ANs QUIT
 THE zEPPEL|NS
Intend Using Heavier Than Air Machines--Less Costly and
 Less Dangerous.

Brussels. Belgium, oct. 2i.-- The war department here has an- bounced that they will no long er spend money to buy or build Zeppelin airships. as they are considered more expensive and less salis sfactory than the mun- nplamr and biplanr.
 The heavier than air machines will be used hereafter by the avi- at ion corps of tht, army and few if any, balloons will be oprrat- = ed during war maneuNrrS.
 The many accidents to the Zep- prlins. causing he death of many German army officers. was the deciding factor with the war de- partment.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
STRIKERS BURY
 DEAD COMRADE
Nine Hundred Miners in Line of March and No Interference
 or Disorder.

Trinidad. CuIn.. oct. . .--Ninr hundred miners marched today in the funeral procession of the miner who was shot and killed a few days ago by deputy shrriil'S. The strikers carried banners de nnllncing the paid deputies and claiming that the dead member of the union had been murder rd by the tools of the cnrpnra- ton.
 No effort was made by the pO- lice to interfere with the parade and the strikers made no effort tu cause trouble or to start a riot.
 After the SrrNlceS the strikers diSbandtd except those who were detailed tO relieve the picketS on duty near the mine buildings.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
GERMAN OFFICERS
 SOON sl||] BE TRIED
Aided in Having lingo Articles Appear in Foreign Press to
 Help krupps.

Berlin, Oct. 2l.--The trial of ihe eleven army officers implicat- ed in the Krupp armor scandal, revealed. by the Socialist leader of Parliament, who revealed the fact that the Krupps, with the aid of a number of army officers, conducted a campaign of public ity in French and English papers, by which public sentiment was manufactured in Germany through the reprinting of these articles in German papers, $" that the people demanded the purchase of more guns and more armor plate. fearing that the rathrrland was threatened by the French or English army or navy. commenced here last Thursday.
 The charge at first caused a sensation and the war depart Inent at first denied the truth of Inc accusation, but the proof gathered by the Socialist leader, and his aids in the party, was so overwhelming that the govdrn- mrnt was forced to act and the trial of the civilians and officials implicated was ordered.
 All the civilians ,whO were con- cerned in the fraud on the pub lie have been found guilty by civ il courts and sentenced to short terms and to pay fine. The charges are now being heard against. the officers implicated \ court martial is hearing the evidence.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
WILSON WRITES
 ABOUT CURRENCY
Sends Letter to Congressman Un- derwood Assuring Him of
 Passage of Bill.

Washington, Oct. 2l.--Presi- dent Wilson has written to Floor Leader Oscar Underwood, leader of the majority in the lower house, that he is sure the pres ent congress will pass the Glass currency act at this session.
 The president states that he has held conferences with many members of congress and that they have ledgcd themselves to vote and work for it's passage and that more than enough votes are promised lu assure tn" passage of the act.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
STORM | 1 DAMAGES l A ! IA EASTERN SHIPS
Many Crafts Wrecked and the Big Boats Run for Open Water--
 Loss Will be Heavy.

New Haven, Conn.,, Oct. 2l.-- A terrific storm which has been raging here for the past twelve hours has caused immense loss to the shipping in the harbor and it is expected that many vessels have been driven on the shores at other harbOrS near here. All communication between the Oth- CT towns is completely destroyed.
 \ large number of vessels have been driven ashore, while the larger ships immediately put in- to the Sound, prcfcrring open water. The loss to shipping in this harbur will run into the mill lions.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
BLIZZARD HITS
 WISCONSIN HARD
Ties Up Traffic and Causes the Death of Five Persons in
 Milwaukee.

Milwaukee. Oct. ol.-ThiS city was visited last night by the worst blizzard that he oldest in- hahitant can remember of. The intrnsr cold. the heavy drifting snow and lack of preparation caused great suffering to the people of the city and traffic was stopped Five persons were fro zen tn death in tlt city.
 The blizzard extended over the state of Wisconsin and many towns have hrru cut off From rommunicai ion as the wires are all down. The railroads are mak- ing every effort tn clear the line and release a number of trains stalled in drifts with only short ralinn> of food and fuel.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
SULzER LAYS BARE
 MURPAY'S METHODS
"Ingrate, l Shall Disgrace and Destroy You," Says Murphy
 When Refused Graft.

New York, oct. 21.--Jamcs Creelman, the writer and cores pondent, has published in the Mail and Express of this city, an astounding interview with ex- Governor Sulzer, in which the former governor exposes Boss Murphy's political plundering of the state treasury; his threats to SulZer unless he allowed Tam many to continue using dummy contractors tO secure the state road and canal work, for which the state has appropriated S200,- 900, ,OOO: he attempts to bribe the governor tn aruuieSrr to the ! plundrrin" of stale funds and the promise tu break him should ! he fail to come through to the organization which had made 1 him.
 SulZrr states in the interview that when he refused the de- mands made upon him by Mur- phy. the Tammany boss had stat ed: "Ingratt. l shall disgrace and destroy you.
 Murphy refused {" be inter- viewed by representatives of the Mail and Express, nor would any of the district leaders make any statement regarding he SulZer charges.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Seward Leaves for the West.

The frrightcr Seward left Val drZ at o'clock this morning, So- ing first to ElIamar, then to La touchr. loading ore at both places. From Latuuchr the boat will go to the Excursion Bay can nery and load the balance of the big salmon pack and will also call at several other ranneries in Southeastern Alaska for salmon
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Roosevelt at Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de .Janriru. Brazil. oct. 2l l. --The,mlore RuuScvrIt. rN-prtSi- dent of the United States. arrived here today from New York to his tour of one year in south American countries, leC- turing at all the principal cities. Mr.. Roosevelt is attended by a large number of secretaries and newspaper correspondents.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
WAR SECRETARY
 GOES. TO CANAL
Will Confer With Col. ooethals Regarding Laws Needed When
 the Canal Opens.

Washington, Oct. 2l.--Secre- tary of War Garrison left here today for the Panama canal zone to confer with Col. GOethals in reference to the legislation need ed for the operation of the ca nal.
 Congress will be asked to pass such laws as are deemed neceS- sary and also to fix, rates and charges, besides providing severe punishment for those who may violate the regulations.
 Upon the return Ot the Srcrr- tary the department will draw up the regulations and laws and Will ask congress io pass them.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
INDIANS CANNOT
 ~ '. HAVE. WHISKY

Washington, Oct. 2l.--The United States supreme court to- day. handed down decision de- nying the, Pueblo Indians the right to drink intoxicating. liuu- "rs. The qursion had been rais- cd by liquor pcddlcrs. who had been arrested charged with sell ing whfskey to Indians. and at turneys appealed from the cn1l- NictiunS found in lower courts. The convictions are sustained.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21

Cleveland, O., Oct. IA fierce blizzard struck this town, caus- ing a tieup of all the street car lines and the shutdown of all business. Only few telegraph wires are leading to the city and nothing can be done to relieve the situation until the storm sub sides. The police stations are crowded with poor people seek ing shelter from the storm.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Alton Special Wrecked.

Alton, Ill.,, Oct. 2i.--A special train which left Chicago at mid night was wrecked here last night
 and two passengers are dead and fifteen seriously hurt. The cause of the wreck is said by the off cials to be unknown and thor ough investigation will be made by the company officials and the interstate commerce commission.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
King Invests Million.

London. Oct. 2i.--King George has invested the' s,im of-one nil- lion dollars for the Prince of Wales. The money is largely in- vested in Canadian and Ameri- can securities. This is the third large investment by the king for his son. who will succeed him as King of England.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Wilson Joins the Y. M. c. A.

Washington, Oct. 2I.--Presi- dent Wilson today was admitted to membership in the Young Mems Christian Association of this city. The president made a short address when admitted, praising the work of the asSOcia- tiOn.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
WOMEN POLICE
 GOLDEN GATE

san Francisco, Oct. 2i.--The chief of police has appointed three women police on the force and they will do social welfare work. flirting with men on the street and then arresting them, as was done in Seattle. The SO- cial workers are sure That the women can accomplish more good than all the other police. Washers will be driven from the city by the "she" police or sent to the iails. is the prediction of the sponsors for he new squad.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21

The Portage Bay Hydraulic company will send crew of men [ Lo the ground m a few days to do the annual assessment work required by law. The company plan more extensive work next season. but are not, prepared at this time to do more than the necessary work {" hold the ground.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21

Birmingham. Ill.,, Oct. 2l.-- Business and traffic in this city has been stopped by the storm of yesterday and the heavy snow and intense cold, it being espec- tally felt by the inhabitants who were not prepared for a storm so early in the season.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Report Earthquake.

san Luis, Obispo, Oct. 2l.--A severe earthquake lasting for several seconds Was felt al this place today but no harm was done. The people were badly frightened and began to pray, fearing the Worid was near it's end.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
STORM HITS
 MANY TOWNS Ties Up Traffic and Destroys Telegraph Communication Causes Death, Suffering.

Chicago, Ill.,, Oct. 2l.--This city was visited by d severe storm last night, causing much suffering and the loss of a num- Der of lives. The poor are re- ceiving coal free, given by the Salvation Army and other so- cial workers.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21

.\Ssayrr White has taken lease on the Dirringrr building on the wharf and will move his plant into he new building very shortly.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Sampson Reaches Spirit City.

Seattle, Oct, 2i.--The steamer Sampson, of the Alaska Coast company, reached here yesterday and will sail north as soon as she loads. :.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
: Fine Dinner.

The. Ladies Aid> of the Congre- gational church will give a fine dinner at the church parIors on Thursday evening. Dinner fifty cents.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
Masonic Meeting.

There will Dc special cnm- municatinn of Valdez Lodge No. I68, F. and A. NJ. on Wednesday, evening. Oct. 23. 1913. WOrk m the third degree. Visiting Drnlh- CTS welcome.
 c. C. REYNOLDS. Sec'y.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21

The place to see, Valdez as II was iL 1900 is at the Eagle hall oct. 3l Adn"iSs .On Si.5O.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21

LOST--A purse containing dia- mDnd ring and sum of money: either on Keystone, Front or Broadway. Return io this office and receive liberal reward.
Valdez daily prospector., 1913-10-21
N ,w Goods.

New goods on every boat at Mrs. Winters.