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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

- Commonwealth of Virginia, in the
Corporation Court of the City Of Az
exandria, Va, on the 9Th day of june
1913, ];
VS.. I
John N Hodekins, defendant
An affidavit having been duly made,
Is required by law, that the defendant
IS a. nonresident ofsthe State OF VIZ.
ginia, and that he cannot be tound
within the Jurisdiction of this State,
and the Sergeant having made "a re-
turn upon the original process or
summons issued herein that the de-
PENDANT is a nonresident of his BALL
made in. open court for an order Of
publication against said defendant
% appear and answer bill in chan
:ery filed by the complainant against
the defendant for an absolute divorce
IN the grounds Of assertion and aban-
comment for more than three years
prior to the institution of this suit.
md order of publication having been
July gre nted in open court, it is there
fore ordered that said defendant do
appear here within fifteen days after
jue publication hereof to answer the
suit of complainant against the defen-
/. liant for an absolute divorce on the
Grounds Of deserrion and abandonment
or more than three years prior to the
institution Of this suit, and to do
what may be necessary to protect his
interest in this suit
And it is further ordered that
copy of this order be published once a
wick, and application having been
July made in open court for an order
# publication against said defendant
appear and answer a bill in chan
:ery filed by the complainant against
The defendant for an absolute divorce
IN the grounds of desertion and aban-
lonment for more than three years
prior to the Institution Of this suit
IN order Of publication having been
fully granted in open court, it is there
lore ordered that said defendant do
lppear. here within fifteen days after
iue publication hereof to answer the
sui! of complainant against the de-
endant for an absolute divorce on the
grounds of deSertion and abandonment
or more than three years prior to the
institution Of this suit, and do what
nay be necessary to protect his inter-
st in this suit. And it is further or
Tered that a copy of this order be
published once week for four success
1--WE weeks in the Alexandria Gazette,
| newspaper published in Alexandria,
Va, and that copy be sent by regis
cred mail by the Clerk of this Court
the last known place of abode of
defendant. to-wit: 1884 18th ST., N.
~, Washington, D. c., as stated in
he application for his order OF publ
alton which shall be certified by the
Clerk to this court, and that copy
De posted at the front door of the
courthouse of this court on or before
he next rule day of this court.
A Copy. Teste:
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk. |
ROBINSON MONCURE, p. q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23
OFFICIAL.
Common Council.

At regular meeting of the Com.
mon Council of the City of Alexan.
cria, Va, held July %, 1913, there
were present: R. D. Brumback, ESQ.
| President, and Messrs. Bruke, Lead.
beater, Lambert, Smith, Graham, WI
liams, Brockett, Harrison, Bryan and
! Chauncey.
Mr.. D. Monkey Low was introduced
the oath of Office was administered
to him by the President, and he took
his seat as a member of the Com
mon Council from the Fourth Ward
The President appointed Mr.. Low
on the Light and Poor Committees.
a resolution appropriating $3.50 to
; defray the expenses of Mr.. Urban
Lambert in obtaining a decision of the
Court of Appeals, determining his
legal rights to seat in the Common
Council, from the First Ward, was
offered by Mr. Burke, and referred
to the Committee on Finance
A resolution by; Mr.. Smith to pay
the expenses of Mr.. Urhau Lambert
and Mr.. Robert S. Barrett, in the
case recently decided by the Court of
Appeals, was referred to the Commit
tee on Finance.
A petition from Mrs deishley for
sewer at No .124 South Fairfax St,
vas referred to The Committee on
Streets.
A communication from the depart
ment of health requesting that some
arrangements DE made 10 flush the
city sewers eacn week, was referred
TO the joint conuGi.+cs OH Streets
and Health.
A COMMUNICATION from the depart
ment Of Health, requesting repairs
to the pumps on the north side of
Prince street between Fayette and
Henry streets, was referred to the
joint committee on streets and health.
A petition from Mrs. NJ. A. Shinn
to erect FRAME kitchen at No 200
Payne street, was referred to the
Committee on Streets
Upon recommendation of the Police
Commissioners, $1G3.61 was appro-
priated to Mrs. Florence Beach,
widow of the late Jefferson D Beach,
FOR SO days time lost on account o.
sickness from the police force Ayes,
y. Noes, O.
A resolution by Mr.. Graham au-
ihorizing the Committee on Light TO
place an arc lamp at the corner 81
Cameron and Union streets, was pass
petition from Miss Lucy NJ.
Graves to remodel dwelling corner
lIairrax and Gibbon streets, and eX-
tend the walks of the back building
8 feet above the present height was
granted. c,,u,o.
Poindexter to erect frame house, Two
stories, with fire proof roof at the
corner Of Oronoco and Pitt streets
A resolution authorizing the Com
m;ttee on Streets and City Engineer,
- purchase paving brick for North
Alfrad street. without advertising,
same price as quoted April IL, 1913,
for other street work was paSseu
Ayes. II; noes, U.
netition from property owners
ON Columbus street between queen
end Princess streets, for 3o-tt
,,n c,dam roadway with 2 LIFT. vltrl-
fed brick cutters with granite curo
was granted, and the committee q. on
streets we're authorized to present tne
nroner ordinances at the next meet
inc of the City Council
me Board then adjourned.
r y BRUMBACK, President.
,Nir1 P STANSBURY Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23
OFFICIAL.
Board of Aldermen. /,

At regular meeting of the Boarc
OF Aldermen of the City of Alexan.
ol'ia, Va, held July 90, 1913, there
were present:
F. F. Marbury, Esq, President; anc
Messrs. Ogden, Field and Summers.
No quorum being present, the
Board adjourned to meet Wednesday
July %, 1913, at 8 o'clock P NJ.
F. F MARBURY, President.
Teste:-:
LUTHER H. THOMPSON, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23
Easily, Quickly, Surely, Safe
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

VIRGINIA:
In the Clerks Office of the Circui.
Court of the City of Alexandria, on
the 18th day of July, 1913.
O. G. Staples,
VS..
H. C. Browning.
Action of Trespass on the
case in Assumpsit. Damages
s5,000.O0.
Memo:
The object of this suit is to re-
cover the sum of S4,061.73 due by the
said H. C. Browning to the said o. G.
Staples on account Of money which
the said O. G. Staples was compelled
to pay as endorser for the said Fl.
C. Browning, and to attach the real
estate of the said H. c. Browning in
the state of Virginia to satisfy said
S4,061.73.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed
in this cause that the defendant, II.
C. Browning, is a nonresident of
this state: 1t is Ordered: That said
defendant appear here within fifteen
days after due publication of this
order, and do what is necessary to
protect his interest in this suit, and
that copy of this rider be forthwith
inserted in the Alexandria Gazette
a newspaper published in the City of
Alexandria, once week for four
successive weeks, and posted at the
front door of the Court House of this
city.
A. 3. & C.E. NICoL, P. Q.
A Copy:-Teste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY.
by Reginal F. Cox, Clerk.
Deputy Clerk.
Hard Shell Grabs at RammePs Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23
FINALLY after twonty-four hours Z

Finally after twonty-four hours 'of
wild rioting on the part of the POPE $
Swiss Guards, during which the men
were shorn of their military pow
ers at the Vatican, order was restored
Yesterday Great alarm was felt by
the Vatican officials for fear that the
soldiers. would force their way INTO
the Pope's presence Drastic meas
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

ures were taken to guard the Pontitt
from the angry soldiers, as grave
fears were entertained the Pontiff
still weakened from the effects Of his
recent severe illness, would suffer a
RELAPSE should the soldiers force their
way into his presence. 1t was stated,
unofficially, that severe penalties
would be meted out to the guards.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

A stick of dynamite In the hip
pocket of Martin Funk, OF Pough-
keepsie, New York, exploded and blew
him to pieces when he fell yesterday
during a playful wrestling match with
his brother. Rowland Funk. Martin
was 1S years old. The accident &C.
Cured in tent where, the Funks
were camping near Germantown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

London.-A gigantic and bitter
rate war between the Hamburg-Amer
ican and the North German Lioso
steamship companies said to be I'M
pending.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23
THURSDAY. THE 31st DAY OF
rIuY 1913 AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ.

ondon-The Oily Sketch prints
statement that Colonel Roosevelt has
signed a contract for a tour Of the
Australian vaudeville circuit at $4,000
n weke to lecture on sociological sub
jects.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

William H. McFadden, defendant.
An affidavit having been duly made,
as required by law, that the defendant
is a nonresident of the State Of Vir-
ginia, and that he cannot be found
within the jurisdiction of this State,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

Commonwealth of Virginia, in the
Corporation Court of the City of Alex
andria, on the 9Th day of June, 1918,
Mary V. C. McFadden, complainant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

VIRGINIA:
In the Clerks Office Of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City of Alexan-
dria, on the 9th day of June, 1913:
Edgar Stevenson and Bessie Steven
son, his wife, and Anna E. Steven
son, unmarried, compliments.
VS. in Chancery.
Charles Stevenson, Turner Stevenson,
Robert Stevenson and Steven
son, his wife, Eliza Green, widow and
John Stevenson, unmarried, defend
ants.
Memo:
The object of this suit is to obtain
partition of the real estate of which
Edgar Stevenson, Sr., and Amy Ste
venson, died seized and possessed to
wit: No. lilo Princess St., AleXan-
dria, Va, and if the same be not sus-
ceptible of partition in kind, to have
it sold for that purpose, and distri-
button made among those entitled for
settlement of the estate of Edgar
Stevenson and Amy Stevenson,
for reasonable fees for COM
plainants counsel; for subsection
of said estates to repay advances
made by John T. Stevenson, deceased
and for general relief.
1t appearing by affidavits filed in
this cause that the defendants, Chas.
Stevenson, Turner Stevenson, Robert
Stevenson and--- Stevenson, his
wife, Eliza Green and John Stevenson,
are non residents of this State: It is
Ordered, That said defendants appear
here within fifteen days after due
publication of this order, and do what
is necessary to project their interests
in this suit, and that copy of this or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette,a newspaper publish
ed in the City of Alexandria, once
q week for four successive weeks.
and posted at the front door of the
Court House in this city.
ROBINSON, MONCURE, p. q.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY. Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23
nv SAMUEL H, LUNT,
AUCTIONEER.

Pursuant to the terms OF deed OF
net piven to the undersigned by
william M. Powell, aud duly record
cd among the land records of the
county of Alexandria, Virginia, m
Deed Book No. 1877, page 27O, de-
fault having been made in the pay
mont of the debt secured thereby,
The Undersigned, at the request at
The holder of the said notes, will offer
for sale at public auction ON the
premises, at the southeast intersection
of Hume Avenue and the Washing
,on and Alexandra. Turnpike, St.
Elmo. Alexandria County, Virginia,
on
THURSDAY. THE 31st DAY OF
July, 1913, AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ.
The following goods and chattels:
Three wagons, one horse (named
Bessie), sets of harness, also all the
stock and fixtures, including ice
boxes, scales and registers. Terms OF
sale cash. Conveyancing at the cost
Of the purchaser; terms of sale to be
COMPLETED within five days or the
goods and chatels to be resold at th'
cost of the defaulting purchaser o,
purchasers.
+ Samuel P. Fisher, Trustee.
2216t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

Fresh hard shell and deviled crabs
daily at the Rammel Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

and the Sergeant having made q re-
turn upon the original process or
summons issued herein that the de-
PENDANT. is not a resident of his baifi-
wick, and application having been duly
week for foursuccessiye weeks in the
Alexandria Gazette, newspaper pub
lished in Alexandria City, Virginia,
and that a copy be sent by registered
nail by the Clerk of this Court, to
!; thefl known =place sef abode of de-
PENDANT, to-wit: East st. Louis, Mo-,
care, Illinois Central Railway Co., as
stated in the application of this order
/, of publication, which shall lbe certi-
fed by the Clerk of this Court, and
that copy be posted at the front
door Of THE Court House Of this Court
on or before the next rule day of this
Court.
A copy, teste, ..
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk
ROBINSON MONCURE. p. q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

Hard Shell Crabs at Rammel's Cafe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-07-23

At Corporation Court of the City
of Alexandria, held at the court house,
of said city on Monday, May IL, 1913,
Present, Hon. Louis c. Barley, Judge.
Isaac L. Greiner, Complainant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
DOWNING FACES BIG FIGHT
Political Shifts Make Alder
mans Row a Difficult One.

Pobert r Downing the member OF the
AIermanic Committee of Nine whose Vote
brought before the public the report on
rolice conditions. after representing the
and District Of Brooklyn. In the ooaIu
for the last founteen years, faces the
fight of his political life owing to the
change I'm the Republican organization OF
tho First Assembly District and may fan
70 secure denomination when the desis-
mating committee meets tonight.
The opponents of Micheal J. Dady, VINO
was leader last year. joined the regular
forces upon the Withdraw OF Mr.. Dady
and the elevation Of the executive MEM
Der. d. Harry Ralston. 10 the leadership
The new element that entered the organi-
zation has since been trying 10 change the
traditions and to introduce new men into
the important places at the disposal OF
the organization.
Mr.. Downing is one Of the best known
Republican workers of the borough. He
is member Of the finance, railroad.
fuilding code public letting and special
investigating committees OF the Board Of
Aldermen He was for four years chair
man Of the committee on salaries and
Offices and two years chairman Of the
parks committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
MAINE FORESTS SWEPT
BY A HUNDRED FIRES
People Stop All Other Work to
Save Towns-Water Sup
ply Exhausted.
tBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

Portland. Me. Aug. 2l.-Mllions OF feet
OF valuable timber and hundreds OF acres
OF pasture land have been burned in this
section of Maine this week and a hun
dred fires are raging unrestrained. as the
water supply in many sections has given
out.
From the western section OF Portland
this afternoon the smoke oi seventeen
forest fires could be seen. In the rural
sections all work in the fields is sus-
pended while the farmers are fighting the
fires.
At Biddeford to-day the situation be-
came so serious that a riot call was
sounded TO summon the militia. Tonight
the soldiers and firemen are throwing up
earth breastworks 10 check the rush of
the oncomlng flames. George f.. Fogg, a
wealthy lumber operator nearly lost his
life at Biddeford to-day. the fire having
surrounded him while he fought.
Weather Bureau officials here could see
no break tonight in one Of the longest
drouths Ia Maine. Since January | the
deficiency in rainfall has amounted to
sB inches, while records show that the
ssA< has been 200 degrees warmer than
usual
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22

and staten Island by retaining some
fcrtv square miles Of land az per plan.
construct a new East River between
Flushing and Jamaica bays
II this project be carried out Thomson
asserts that the value Of Staten Island
now assessed at $4,000, 900. would be In
creased to at least $500. 00o. 600. and the
value Of the new land and docks would
bo 81 .O0O. 600. 600. He SAYS the improve
ment would involve the expenditure OF not
loss than $50. 900. 600 a year for labor ana
the same amount for material.
The project would also permit OF
boulevard from Sandy Hook to Long Isl
and Sound and great system OF raplo
transit lines II would solve the Brook
lvn Bridge and tunnel problems. and woulH
hermit tho construction Of great trunk.
sewer from Yonkers and New Jersey
dow through staten Island and SANDY
Hook far out 10 sea.
The project implied such an enormous
rise in property values. Thomson SAD yes
tcrday. and would be Of such INFINITE
benefit 10 tho city. state and country that
i could be carried out as a public enter
rrise Tor the good Of the people ana IN
such q way as to wipe out the debts OF
both city and state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
OPPOSES TEN ALDERMEN
Citizens Union Names Fusion
lists as Tammany Allies.

The following statement was issued yes
terday by the Citizens Union:
The principal obstacle that for year
and half has stood in the way OF the
adoption by the fusion Board OF Al
dermen Of fusion constructive pro-
eramme is the subservience TO Tammany
influence OF ten members Of the board
elected on fusion tickets in 1911. 4 con-
siderable part OF this constructive pro-
gramme has eventually been forced
through the board by the pressure OF
public sentiment In one case, where
several Brooklyn fusion aldermen were
among the obstructlonists. a grand jury
investigation was required to force favor
able action.
1T is vitality important that Republi-
cans and Progressvcs should not join In
renominating any of the ten men who
have so frequently deserted fusion and
Joined Tammany The Citizens Union
will not support any one OF these men
for reelection, no matter whether he rs
nominated on a fusion ticket or not
THE ten deserters are:
Daniel H. Coleman, SD Brooklyn Dis
trlct. John Diemer, 18th Brooklyn Dis
trict: Robert f. Downing. l2d Brook
Ign District John S. Gaynor. 18th
Brooklyn District. Henry +. Grimm. 18th
Brooklyn District, James f. Martyr,
65th Brooklyn District; Otto Muhlbauc.,
sOth Brooklyn District. Otto e seelbke.
9th Queens District; w. augustus Ship
ley. 10th Queens Ecstr:ct. and Thomas j..
Nullipan 9r.. SrOnX District
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
PROHIBlTI0NISTS IN FIELD
Whitman Named for District
Attorney by Party.

The county committee OF the PrOhibi-
ton party met last night at No. So
Blocker street and named the candi-
dates who will be on the county ticket
Of the party District Attorney Charles
s Whitman was nominated for District
ATTORNEY and Judge Warren W. Foster
was named for Judge Of the Court Of
General Sessions. All OF the other can
didates named are actively identified
with the Prohibition party.
Charles s. Manierre, Of No. $50 West
End avenue and Hans +. Fleece, OF No
655 West 177th street. were nominated
for Justices Of the Supreme Court for
the st District.
Howard G. Myers. Of No. 1853 West
18th street. was nominated for Register
Charles II. Simmons, OF No West l29th
street. was named for Sheriff and
George +. Butler, OF l15th street and
WadswOrth avenue, The Bronx. received
the designation for County Clerk.
George X Kinds. OF No. 1903 West 1929
street. was named for Justice Of the city
Court. Edward A. Packer. OF No 237
West 115th street was selected 10 run
for President of the Borough Of Man
haitian
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
sRenominated.
DEATH DREAM COMES TRUE
Mechanic Killed with Friend, as
Told in His Sleep.

When George Knitteberger reache'
the garage in New Rochelle where ~
was employed, he told Tony Hagar =
fellow machinist. yesterday morning ne
had dreamed that he had been IN Al
auto with Frank Phelico and Hasa'
and that he and Phelico had beer
killed. Before the day was over hnl''e'
berger and Phelico met death IN az
auto which crashed head-on into
trolley ear in Boston Post Road
'Knitteberger. Phelico and hasd'
were testing car belonging to r. "so'
inowitz. a Junk dealer i'm New kocne"e
Hagar was AZ the wheel and the others
with the cars Cwner, were sitting u
the open chassis behind the drivers
seat. Hagar tried To cave the cav
tracks. hut The steering gear falieu
work and car and auto met, Doth so''e
at high speed.
Knitteborger and Phelico were pi'c"''
through the chassis and became q"
tangled in the engine. Knitteoerge'
right leg was cut off below the h'''
and his left leg was broken. Pheioo'
right leg was mangled and Rabino"iS'
hands were cut. Hagar was UNI"
iured. In the New Rochelle Hospi"
Phelicos injured leg and Knlttehpe,
gers remaining Lex were ampu'a''N
but both died within a few hours
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
BRONX ANTI-FUSl0N MIxtl
Results of Meeting Found 10 BE
Worthless.

Th anti-fusion movement J"
Bronx became still more conIuSeu n"
. meeting last night. For some tme
2. 600 independent voters IN me i''o, ~
Who object to the local ticket selected ny
tho Committee of 1o7, have oeeh e"
deavoring to agree on another bU' a.
each Of their nightly meetings some
otber faction has managed to come ]"
and Get control OF the floor.
This Interference was diplomaucaHE
averted last night. but the meeting came
10 nought for all that. After TWO s'oi'"S
bours the leaders thought they hao
finally laid a good foundation 1o'
strong movement. Then one OF those
nresent suggested that they had falIed
60 elect a permanent chairman. ana
otherwise effect an organization. Hence
all business transacted was out OF order
and worthless. The meeting broke up
in disorder
Before this summary ending. represeh-
tatives Of The Bronx Business Men
League. the judiciary Committee OF IVV'
The Bronx County club. The Bronx
County Citizens League and The Bronx
County Independent Democrats. TOOK
offence at the proceedings and lett the
meeting. Although they exhibited
letter inviting them to attend the meet
inc the chair refused 10 recognize one
Of their number on the hoor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-22
MUST LIVE IN COUNTY
Public Officers Cant Hold Job
Here and Reside in Bronx.

Judge Jacob Neu. president OF the
state Ciyn Service Commission. gave
out last night the following opinion con
corning the question of where county
officials may have their homes. The
opinion was issued by Attorney General
Carmod, recently in response 20 IN
duiries which were received b. the com
mission when IL was determined to
make The Bronx a county. II says
"A public officer in the New YORK
County service must reside in New YORK
County
"A county officer or county employee
I'm the New York County service who
continues 10 reside IN Bronx County
after January !. 1914, ceases to be an
officer o. the County Of New York. haV-
ing ceased 10 reside in the county for
which he was elected OF appointed.
The State civil Service Commission
cannot. by amendment 10 its transfer
rule. permit the transfer Of persons
holding positions in the New YorF Coun-
~ service to similar positions In The
Bronx County service"