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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
NORFOLK GIRL ARRESTED.
Miss L. NJ. Hodges Held in Wash
ington at Request Of Parents.

Miss Lila M. Hodges, a pretty
16-year-old Norfolk, (Va.) girl went
to Washington yesterday in search
of employment, but at the request Of
her parents was arrested ana will be
sent back home today.
She was found at 81 c. ST., n. W.
where she had engaged rooms.
Chief Kizer of Norfolk, wired for
the girl to be sent home on the steam
er Southland, but when Detective Bur
lingame took her to the wharf he was
informed by the boats purser here
was no ticket for her return, so she
was sent to the House of Detention
for the night until ticket for hel
arrives today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
DEATH OF REV. ]. B. O'REILLY.
Was Rector of Sacred Heart Cattle.
dral in Richmond.

Richmond, Va. July 17.-Telcgrams
from Wytheville, Va, yesterday con-
veyed to thousands Of friends ami adj
mirers in Richmond the news of the
sudden death of Rev j. 3. O'Reilly,
pastor of the Sacred Heart Cathedral
in this city since the date of its dedi-
cation to the present time Rev.
Father O'Reilly was 60 years of age.
He was a native of County Cavan,
Ireland, and came to this country in
1871, since which time he had made
his home in Virginia. In 1891 he
came to Richmond from Winchester,
Va, and entered upon the pastorate
of the Sacred Heart Cathedral and
was the first and only pastor of that
church.
Rev. Father O'Reil1y left this city
for Wytheville Sunday night, appar-
emily in the best of health, and in a
very cheerful frame of mind. His trip
was to look after some private buSl-
ness and enjoy the mountain air Of
a few days.
The body was shipped from Wythe-
vile yesterday morning and arrived
in Richmond last night. Burial will
take place in Mount Calvary Come
terry on Friday. The body was con-
veyed to The cathedral where it will
lie in state until Friday morning.
Rev. Father O'Reilly was man OF
simple habits. He endeared himself
to the members of his congregation,
as we'll as to numerous friends in the
city, and he was active in all works
of charity
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
GIRL SHOOTS HERSELF
Is Found By Brother With Wound in
Her Breast.

Richmond, Va, July II. - Lying
across her bed with bullet in her
breast, Mis- sDaisy Walshe, q years
old, was found in her fathers home
near Granite Tuesday night by her
brother. Oliver Walshe, in q hali-dy-
ing condition and without assistance
near to reach her. Medical aid was
summoned by the brother as soon as
possible, and the latest report SAID
that the young woman was still liv-
ing, though in prccar'ous condE-
ton.
Miss Walshe, who was employed
bv the Religious Herald, had been
living with her brother, n. Walshc, a
notice officer Of the second district, n
40G West Marshall street. Though she
did not want to go, she was persuaded
on Monday to go to her fathers
farm, near Granite, which he hao
but recently purchased.
Nicholas Walshe had been living
with his daughter, Mrs. Frltz,at Ell
mond, had recently purchased a
farm near Granite. Not caring to
90 there alone, he persuaded his
daughter, Daisy, to go with him, and
though she is said to have threatened
a week ago to commit suicide, if she
had to go, she finally consented to
90 She is the only single child. Her
mother is dead
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
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NOTICE.

Alexandria, Va, July l, 1913.
Owing to the death of John A
Marshall, the affairs of the firm Of
John A. Marshall & Bro, are being
liquidated. 1T is imperative that al
outstanding accounts due the firm
are settled at once and the prompt
assistance of our friends in this con.
nection will be gratefully appreci.
ated.
The business will be continued by
Charles B Marshall, surviving part
ner of John A. Marshall & Bro, ane
the same policies which have made
this firm one of the largest shoe
stores in Northern Virginia will be
continued.
The entire stock of shoes will be
sold regardless of cost for cash. This
is an opportunity of a life time to
get good shoes cheap.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
prising Cure of Stomach Trouble

|prising Cure of Stomach Trouble
hen you have trouble with your
ZACH or chronic constipation. don't
Fine that your case IS beyond help
because your doctor fails to give
relief. Mrs. G. Stengle, Plain
N. j., writes: "!'nr over a
In past / have been troubled
my stomach. Everything l ate
it terribly. One % Chamber
advertising booklets came to
| After reading a few of he lek
from people who had been cured
Ehamberlain's Tablets. I decided
y them. I have taken nearly
-fourths of a package of them
can now eat almost anything
want. For sale by all dealers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
WOMAN MISSING.
"Aunt Sukey" Jackson, 100 Years
Old, Lost Near Herndon.

Herndon, Va, July I'm an eff
fort to find "Aunt Sukey" Jackson, an
old colored woman over 100 years old,
who mysteriously disappeared from
her home last Monday, The neigh
boring woods here are being secured.
She is known to every one in this
city.
While her daughter was away from
home a short time Monday, "Aunt
Sukey' left her home for a walk in
the woods owned by DR.. Hugh Hut
Crimson. t"ss' s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
A Good Investment.

w. D. Magh, a well known merch-
ant of Whitemound, Wis, bought 4
stock of Chamberlain's medicines so
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 Chaniberlain'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, 1913-07-17
FATALLY SLABS FATHER

Roanoke, Va., July 17.-Joseph
Fleton, a Franklin county farmer,
ring at the point of death, with
very impossible. as a result of
E wounds inflicted by his son,
Hes Pendleton, who was later ar
ID and lodged in the Rocky Mount
Fiarles Pendleton and his brother
y were engaged in fight when
father interferd. Charles drew
7 life and cut his father across the
and face,after which he stabbed
in the side and inflicted other
JUS wounds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
September Morn Barred.

Richmond, Va, July II Because
of he large negro population in
Richmond, the authorities have re-
fused the requests Of art store man.
ayers for the privilege Of exhibiting
Paul Chabas' September Morn in the
display windows
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
Citizens National Bank Of Alexandria
Virginia.

Alexandria, Va, June %, 1913.
The Board Of Directors have this
dav declared regular semi-annua1
dividend of 6G6 on the capital stock
of this bank, payable on and after
July 1st, 1913 Dividend checks will
be mailed to stockholders of record
June 80, 1913.
RICHARD NJ. GREEN Cashier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17

HEREE A BARGAIN; lot Terrace
Front 62x296 #. good orchard, 6 room
and cellar house, snap to home seekr.
1000. Robt. Elliott, Real Estate
agent, 127 South Royal Street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17

Sc Forbes for Feed, best Hay, chick
en- feed, grain, meal. We handle only
the best at right prices. Forbes Bros.
Fairfax and Cameron st. Phone ga.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION.
WOMAN WITH THE SLIT SKIRT.
Blossom Browning Assessed s25-
Crowd Attends Trial.

Richmond, July 17.-Before crowd
made up mostly of young men, Bios
lorn Browning, a decidedly goou-
boxing young brunette, who was ar
|ested for wearing a slit skirt, ap-
|eared yesterday in Justice Cruteh-
keld's court with counsel and fought
he charge against her vigorously
Bhe failed to convince the court she
ad not deliberately chosen to wear
!, im1nodest costume, and was fined
25.
The Young woman declined to tell
here she lived.
The accused went to court In a
odish, if somewhat severely tau
led, gown and expressed her opinion
eely not once, but several times dur
g the trial.
The gown that caused all the troub-
was in court, marked Exhibit A
was one piece garment OF SHIN
ering. blue silk, lastly trimmed,
a modelled after the singing pat
rn.5 It looked proper enough until
e skirt was examined. Then! On,
rrors! There was a two-foot Slit
iwn: the right side.
Justice Crutchfeld's face crlmsoned
hen the dainty gown was handed up
hin by Gilbert X. Pollock, counsel
the defense, with the suggestion
at the defendant be allowed to put
on. for his benefit.
'You would be better to judge If
Is is AN immodest garment If the
FUSED was wearing it," said Mr..
llock.
'The very idea! 1t was bad enough
number of people TO see this
ing woman on the street. | am
rtifed at the suggestion.
t was observed the judge over
ne his shyness long enough to look
Fefully at the slit.
Mayor George Ainslie and Chief OF
lice Werner, who were the only
nesses for the prosecution, told
the excitement created in Broad
eet by the young. woman's APP
rance.
The Mayor. it seemed, had taken a
Sc scrutiny of the gown and Its
rer. He was certain she had made
mdecorous exposition Of herself
The defendant listened with APP
ent agitation to the Mayor ano
@ehief. She hit her lips and APP
red to have hard time choking
TX al perfect torrent of words.
en- her counsel told her to take the
nd, she did so eagerly.
il never had the slightest intention
appearing on the street in gown
was not perfectly proper" she
D. "I bought this dress few days
at "a Broad street STORE and en-
ned it carefully before paying bol
What happened is this: The silt
held together by basting threads
bought it was sewed together. s.
I'm started walking the bastinG
lads came out, allowing the slit to
p. | had no idea there was any
& wrong until the chief of police
ke to me about it.
he Judge asked several questions
the defendant answered prompt
Ind spiritedly. The more she talk.
jhe more incensed she became. To-
I'd the close of the proceedings
was plainly angry.
S soon as the fine was imposed
stepped to the sergeant's desk
paid it without comment.
rohabby the largest crowd that
gathered in the courtroom was
lent at the young woman's trial.
doors leading to the courtroom
- 3 blocked with spectators. Out
on stairway that overlooks the
COWS Of the courtroom the over
assembled.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
NOTICE,

Commencing today I will be in my
office in the Fairfax street front oil
the Market Building during the next
thirty days for the purpose of testing
weights and measures used in the city
l. D. LYLES,
wv. Market Master.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
OF
IA. VIRGINIA

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
At a meeting Of the Board Of Direc-
tors held this day, the regular
semi-annual dividend of six per
cent was declared, payable on or
after July LIST, 1913.
E. WAKEFIELD, Cashier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17

Houses Planned and Built to suit.
See S. D. DeVaughan and Son, con-
tractors and builders for estimates.
Let us plan your home. Phone 595
for particulars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17

JACOB ROSE, 800 King ST., will sell
a 81 jewel Hamilton Watch for $3.50
and $1,000. Blue Serge Suits at $3.50
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
THE PLACE TO BUY

+. Have you a lot that you just pur-
chased, then see Mr.. DeVaughan and
ask him about the plans for an in
expensive Cottage. just the kind to
suit the particular man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
The Truth About
Electric Cooking

VI 1<~I 81 AS~AAAAAASo w
the average domestic help is
employed and a large
amount of cooking done,
Electric Cooking will be
found more expensive, and
in most cases not advisable.
In small families, where
no help is employed, and
where nice equipment is de-
sired, Electric cooking will
be found many times more
convenient, more certain in
results and safer in opera.
tion-as we'll as reasonable
in cost.
In every family, a few
utensils for early breakfast
emergency and special uses
and for cheering up cold
meals with a warm dish or
two-is highly advisable
from every standpoint, in
Guiding that of economy.
Alexandria County
Lighting Company
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17

H+44fE HAVE the facilities
T8HS for turning out large
orders for books and
catalogues. Printing in the
Barrett style is always good.
and to prove this one has but
to glance at any of the high
grade books or catalogues
which we are continually
printing. A business to be
successful today must adver-
tise---that is, have your wares
before the public.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17

q ] W.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-17
Your Hair

will improve steadily
in health and beauty If
YOU use
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
ABOUT PRESIDENT WILSON
He is 56 years old.

He is Sc years old.
He has a charming and beauti-
full wife and three charming
daughters. His daughters look
much more like him than their
mother.
They are all grown and un-
married,
His first name is Thomas, but
he has not used it for many years.
They call him Tommy in college.
He does not use tobacco.
Drinks a little wine sometimes
and a Scotch high ball when very
tired. Buttermilk is his favorite
beverage.
He is nearly blind in right eve
as result of an accident in youth.
When reading he holds a mona
Gle in front of damaged eye.
His favorite recreation is golf
but he walks much.
He never GrilA Ks ice water.
Sleeps from 9 to II hours out
of "a.
Likes automobiling but often
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
ROCKY COLLEGE

Health is good in this commu-
nifty.
Planting corn seems to be the
order of the day.
A Society was organized at
this place Saturday night.
There will be preaching at this
place second Sunday in April.
Miss Bessie Stallcup attended
our Society at this place Friday
night.
The entertainment at Mr.. Pitt
mans Saturday night was large
ly attended.
Mr.. Edd Stivers filled his re-
gular appointment at Mr.. Sam
Pittmans Sunday.
Guess Mr.. H. w. White is go
ing to try different cotton h S
year as he ordered 10 pounds of
cotton seed by parcel post.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
500 REWARD, $10O

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages, and
that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
is the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
constitutional disease, requires con-
stitutlonal treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature in do
ing its work. The proprietors have so
much faith in its curative powers that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it fails to cure. Send for list
of testimonials.
F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
LOST HIS HOME

Man eighty years old ruined.
Lightning struck his hous e,
caught fire. no insurance. Lost
100000. How are you fixed ?
Let us write you a policy while
there is yet time. Don't delay,
but see us at once. Security
Savings & Trust Co., A per cent
paid on Savings Deposits. Advt
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
COME TO THE RED FRONT

Next to j. K. Hamilton, where
a new stock of Pure Food Gro
ceries, also big stock of notions
coming.
A rare chance to save money
by patronizing an absolutely
Cash Store.
Now please come down, inspect
our goods, get our prices, get &C.
quainted with US and we feel
sure We will get part of your
trade.
Respectfully.
Pure Food Cash Store,
Brooks Block, West Side.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
goes to sleep in the motor.

goes to sleep in the motor.
He is shorthand and type
writing expert.
Writes all his speeches, lect-
ures and books that way. He
uses the Grammar system of
shorthand.
He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and
weights 1T pounds.
He can run half mile at a
good pace without losing his
wind.
Dislikes military display.
Except for a few thousand
dollars which he saved from his
salary as president of Princeton
he has no money or property.
Considers 13 his lucky number.
There are thirteen letters in
his name and in his thirteenth
year as a professor at Princeton,
he was elected it's 18th president.
Likes to go to theater. Pre-
fers comedy or light opera.
His speeches are impromptu.
He has enormous ears and a
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
SAVED HIM.

cit didn't kill me, but | think it
world, if had not been for Hunts Cure
was tired, miserable and we'll nigh
used up when | commenced using it for
an old and severe case of eczema One
application relieved me and l box cured
me. | believe Hunts Cure will cure
any form of itching known to mankind
Clifton Lawrence, Helena, Okla.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
DENTAL WORK

Pure Gold Crown, $4. 81. =,
upper and lower Sets of tes1
$1,000. All work guaran'9
through the Bankers.
J. F. Hereford.
Painless DENTIST
Hope ArF|
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04
Some Specials!

We have a lot of Mems
and Boys Belts that we
are selling at a bargain.
We are overstocked on
these and want to sell at
your own price.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1913-04-04

large mouth with irregular so1
what discolored teeth.
He wears eyeglasses all /
time.
He is Scotch-Irish.
His father was a Presbyter1
minister and he is a Presbyq
ian too.
Whel away from home
sends his wife a lettergram eVd
night-Selected.
Let me make your comblng|
hair into a nice braid, all Wv
guaranteed to be satisfacla
See me at Picayune officie, pp
No. 232.
Advt Florence ElklDI
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-03
TWO NEGATIVE VOTES
ON FINAL PASSAGE
Measure Was Adopted by Senate
After Ten Hours Debate--Dem-
Ocrats Support it Because
Of Party Pledges
Telegram by United Press


Sacramento, May 8. Following the
passage BY the senate of the amend
ed Webb antialien bill at 12:45 this
morning, it is conceded that it will
Probably be passed BY the assembly.
Chambers Of commerce and business
interests throughout the state are pre-
pairing to invoke the referendum IN
the hope Of delaying the operation OF
the bill until the general election in
l9l4.
Wright, Republican, and Cartwright,
Democrat, cast the molly negative votes
against the measure which was adopt
ed after violent fractional debate Of
ten hours
Many declare against the provision
which allows Che Japanese to lease
three years. The minority declare they
voted for a measure because of their
pledge to enact an anh-alien law. The
progressives admit that they do not
believe the bill is sufficiently drastic.
Democratic opposition to the Webb
bin was purely tactical lhe minority
confessed les sympathy with the ends
sought and freely criticised the bill,
hot as too drastic but as too weak
Where the minority differed was in
its judgment Of the means wisest to
employ This attitude round its ex
preston in a resolution offered by
Senator Curtin and defeated by avote
of 10 ayes to 26 noes The admins
tration majority for the bill was solid
with a single exception. In opposition
were eight out 81 ten Democrats, one
progressive and Senator Wright Of San
Diego. the lone TAFT Republican in
the chamber
Gov. Johnson will sign the anti-alien
land bill as soon as it comes to him
reserving reasonable time to look
over the bin and listen to protests.
Il have assured the legislature that
when the bin comes to me win wait
a reasonable time for protests. / can
not say how long, sad the governor
Identical with the Webb re-draft
there is pending in the Assembly the
Bloodgood bin and Coy Johnson eN
peeted Yf the two to pass the as
sembly today
'It has been said." the governor con
tinued. that President Wilson ant
Mr.. Bryan wish to place the bill be
fore the japanese government at Toxic
before it is signed That can be don'
by cable in is minutes
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-03
TO
ENLARGE
-
BUSINESS
WIN Install Additional FeIting and
Mattress Machinery and Erect
Large Warehouse
Increase Force

The sigmon Furniture Manufactur-
ing company soon will enlarge their
felting and manufacturing busAr ess by
putting in one more Garnett felting
machine, an automatic mattress stuff
fling machine and box willer for the
separating and cleaning OF linters and
cotton. They will use both floors of
their present brick buildi1g fvr the
manufacture OF felt and mattresses.
The size of this building is 5S by 100
feet and the cost Of the machinery is
s4500 It has all been contracted fos
The factory is running two Garnetl
machines making mattresses and felt
and uses about 200 bales Of linters
and cotton per month BY INSTALLING
the third machine they wli8 increase
this to about 300 bales per month
The sigmons are buying material
to build brick warehouse so by 12(
feet, two stories high, ON the side
track north Of the present warehouse
on Fourth street The second floor
of this building viii be used for tn,
setting UP and finishing Of chairs
Chairs viii be bought IN white knock
ed down and they viii be set up ant
finished here.
MI. sigmon says these improve
ments will increase their pay roll b.
about twelve more employees at al
average Of SIS per week. They ex
pect to have these improvements com
plete and il operation by The first 0
July.
Business conditions look good tt
us and We propose to keep up will
the procession" said p H. sigmon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-05-03
ENDORSE WILSON'S
PEACE POSITION
Congress FavOrs Unrestricted Ar
bitratiOn Among The Nations
Would Settle the japanese
Row PeaceabIy
Telegram by United Press.

Telegram by United Press.
St Louis May s.--The plans Of
President Wilson to provide for the
settlement Of international disputes
by negotiating treaties for unrestrict.
ed arbitration with Great Brl,aIn.
France and other countries, were en-
dorsed today by the peace congress.
The congress also urges that interna.
tional agencies and federal govern
ments settle the antialien land dis
pute without alternating Japanese citi.
kens.
Rivalry in the maintenance Of war
preparations among nations is deplor.
ed and the repeal Of the toll exemp-
ton clause in the Panama canal is
urged or the settlement Of the tolls
by argitration