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The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Miss Clark is representative of the
large circle Of Southern girls who will
figure in Washington society this win
ter. She is the daughter Of Congress
man Frank Clark Of GAINESVILLE. Fla,
and Mrs. Clark, and is one Of the most
attractive and accomplished girls of the
debutant set She will be presented late
in November. or early In December, Miss
Clarw is making a visit to friends at
Portsmouth, Va, and will remain there
for several weeks.
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Miss Gwenne Griffiths, daughter of
the late Dr. Griffiths, of New York, and
Charles E. Williar, were married at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon in st.
Johns Episcopal Church, the Rev. Ed
ward s. Dunlop officiating Only men,
bers of the family witnessed the cere-
mony, the bride wearing her going
away gown of dark heliotrope and a hat
of the same hue. Mr.. Miller, who is
vice president Of the Southern Engineer
ing Corporation, took his bride to Old
Point Comfort, leaving the Capital by
boat last night.
After November ! Mr.. and Mrs. Wiliar
will be at home at the Bellevue-Man-
chester apartments. Baltimore.
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Miss Frances Noyes. who made a trip
around the world with the former At
torney General and Mrs. Wickersham,
leaving Washington last March. is ex-
pected in Washington Saturday to join
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Noyes.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Crittenden Walker have
sent out cards for the marriage of thei-
daughter. Miss Virginia Rebecca Walk
er. to George Pope Plummer on Sat
urday afternoon. November s, at 3:3o
o'clock, at the N. e. Church, South
Goshen. Nd.
Much interest is being taken in the
first charity ball of the season which
will be given in the ballroom of the
New willard Thanksgiving night under
citation.
The Davis orchestra will play the
dance music for all the new dances.
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson il in
charge of the floor committee. Mrs.
Henry Cle-eIanG Perkins is president
of the association.
1t is hoped that hostesses in setting
dates for entertainments will hold this
evening free.
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Mrs. f. c. Kalbfus, who has been
spending some time in New York, ar
rived in Washington this morning and
is visiting friends.
Mrs. Mary Gray Griffith, of Montgom-
cry County, Nd, is spending the week
in Washington making visits with
friends.
Miss Dorothy Aleshire. younger
daughter of Maj. Gen. James p. Ale
shire, U. S. A. and Mrs. Aleshire, has
gone to Philadelphia to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Gage.
The Assistant Secretary Of War has
been Joined by Mrs. Breckenridge and
their children, and they have taken an
apartment at 2l39 Wyoming avenue,
where Mr.. Breckenridge's father, Maj.
Gen. Joseph c. Breckenridge, L. S. A,
retired. also has a home. Mrs. Breck-
enridge spent the summer in New
Hampshire.
Mrs. J. Borden Hartman is in Wash
ington after spending some time in New
YORK and at the Virginia Hot Springs.
She will remain at the Shoreham until
she opens her house.
Captain Vassiiief, naval attache OF the
Russian embassy, has gone to New
York for a short visit and is at the
Ritz-Carleton.
The Washington times., 1913-10-23
Play Gathers Speed
As Train Speeds.

A full haIf-hour before it started. the
Pullman car bound for Reno. New, and
San Francisco steamed upon the CO.
lumbia- stage last evening. Each of the
types mentioned was there, but as the
people who arrived half-hour too soon
had to wait impatiently. / grew al
most impatient myself. and 1 watched
the door for the passengers to come in.
The action of the play is slow at first,
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

~ UPERT HUGHES knew what he
- was doing when he wrote Elk
IN cuse Me-" the Pullman comedy
farce which is at the Columbia
Theater this week. He has not over
looked any Of the peculiar disadvantages
Of. a Pullman, nor has he failed in his
delineation of the savage conductor or
the glib porter. When you bump into
some one else, when you grasp the
shoulder Of a perfect stranger whom
you dislike at first sight. with the ardor
OF an old and trusted friend, when you
lurch forward and gaze for a feeting
moment into the surprised face Of a
timid woman, YOU say Excuse me-
Nor is 1t said lightly. You may have q
very sweet disposition. but when on a
an accent on the me- it implies that
most of the fault lies with the blame
less person upon whom you intrude In
a most familiar fashion
Every car that speeds over the coun-
try carries the same types. There is the
fat man, who has no control over his
body at all, and who floats around
promiscuously at the mercy of gravity.
The itinerant Englishman with an ex-'
cess Of baggage implores the aid of the
porter at every turn and monopolizeS
more than his share of seats. He comes
early and must be incarcerated in cap
and slippers before any attention is
given the other passengers. With her
Pullman ticket between her teeth, and
her hands full of traps, the maiden lady
who has run for the train, and has
caught it a good half hour before it
starts provides amusement for the por-
ter who has asked to see her check. He
takes 1t from between her teeth with his
own hands, meanwhile lending al un-
sympathetic ear to the EngIishman's cry
aporforf''
The Washington times., 1913-10-23
LOCAL MENTION.

Electric Fixtures. Mazda Electric
Lamps. Electric Webster. 1T 9th
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Tomorrow story: The Magic Seed
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Mrs. Edward T. DonneIly, wife of
Captain Dornelly, u. S. A, Of Ft. Myer,
has gone TO New York to join Miss
Louise Fitten. Of Atlanta, at the Hotel
Walcott. Miss Mary Y. Wheeler is also
there for a few days
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Maj. Gen. John p. Story. o. s. A., re-
tired. and Mrs. Story. have gone to
California for a visit of some length.
and will probably not open their Wash
tngton house until the end OF Novem-
ber
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Mrs. Dudley Field Malone wife of the
Third Assistant Secretary of State, will
some to Washington next week from
New York, where she has been with
her mother. Mrs. O'Gorman.
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Mrs. J. Borden Hartman is in Wash
ington after spending some time in New
YORK and at the Virginia Hot Springs
She will remain at the Shoreham until
she opens her house.
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

Captain Vassiiieff, naval attache of the
Russian embassy, has gone to New
York for a short visit and is at the
Ritz-Carleton.
The Washington times., 1913-10-23

G. b. Ceccato. commercial delegate
OF the Italian embassy, has arrived
from Gloucester, where he spent the
summer, and is stopping at the Shore
ham Hotel .r- !.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
THE POLICE SITUATION.

When Captain of Detectives AcDunc Shanghai
ago ii was his official actions being
made the subject investigation That various complaints against
the sheriff. TO the TO at least two OF
the supervisors and him The Advertiser
informed him of of these complaints dealing chiefly with
gambling and he had been repeatedly urged
TO close up the games way demonstrate the a of
the reports they running with his knowledge if not with
his protection his departure for the Orient trip in
connection with his duty promised that there would be
publication any charges against him. promise which this
has observed The afternoon seeming the investigation but
without knowledge any the particulars his defense be
charges and has been cropping about the
dark trying hit of the facts by going all around the
circle and taking every side of the question
investigation which has been conducted for time by
the attorney generals department has developed what was believed
be sufficient grounds for criminal proceedings against McDue
assistant John Kele That proceedings to be
instituted not for peudgng the eases however ana de
carng of the officers guilty Whether they guilty or
proven Likewise, for without
% knowledge the to allow himself to be quoted to the
investigation been carried along puere and
childish lines evidences pueriy and chdshnes rather
expected eXatOrney general.
Chief says he is able clear himself in min
We would be glad be able to believe that he and trust
that he will be opportunity nasmuch the charges
formally be scrutnized by grand jury well
by the civil service commission he should have plenty of
tunty of making good his words
decided injustice being of the defective
department who began that all well their bu
and who brought their suspicious the attention of the sheriff
The inference much of the published gueswor that these
eachey their immediate superior in APP
peang the sheriff his head Had the matter been affect
the carrying of the lawful work of the
department this might apply but when the question that
believed to affect the honesty of the departmental head
the duty of the suspicious Loyalty towards the sheriff
the responsible head of ALL and part of their duty
tempt shield their chief either by falling with suspected graft
condonng by silence These detectives who have assisted
the attorney general deserving of commendaOn because they
have taken their official lives in their hands the performance
their duty and have neither sked begged TO be excused
The Advertiser that this will be sifted thoroughly
that guilty and that innocent of
doing of breach of his duty be bemrched We trust tina
this matter will be investigated its merits without the injection
of political partsansp the further mputng of malice spite
seeeng the part OF involved the other
We believe that onouans generally have faith the integrity
the attorney and his first assistant in whose hands the
vegaton rests and willing to absoye them from desir
In this matter other than that the right may prevail.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
FLOATING PROMOTION COMMITTEES

that the Wilson administration has officially opened all FOR
markets TO American manufacturers would he We" 10 note
what foreign merchants doing 10 extend their markets ~
The first law trade that merchandise sells
c applies international trade equally IN the most crcum
scribcd local markets
new Floating Exhibition Austrian Goods service under
semi auspices be- commenced on October 80 1913
The idea lease waspace the dining smoking and drawing
aud the ladies paror of transatlantic steamships and put ur
artistic glass wherein various articles de luxe such as bon
cnamels ceramics gold and silver articles fancy goods and
the like be shown special salesman of linguistic attannents
will the exhibition keep communication with the
endeavor only interest them Austrian goods
but do what he 10 tourist travel 10 Austria The
merchants who join this enterprise will he allowed to sur
board replace articles that may be damaged
soied The be followed by selling agents
located ports of call and terminals.
The opening of foreign markets by Legislative enactment only
step placing goods with foreign buyers
going make competition very keen American merchants will
he forced their best foot forward hold their either
abroad Competition of the that about
nauguratc must be met in prompt. wde-awake spirit.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
NOT ANGLO-SAXON.

There moncption that persists in obsessing the minds of
people than that embodied the term An
oSaXon the Los Angeles Times One wonders to hear British
call themselves AngoSaxons for there Celtic and
much Norman blood the people of the British Isles there
lis the still
when to apply the term to language 1t is
edition of the Standard Dictionary about
be will 100000 words and the editor informs
that not than $4,000 of AngoSaxon origin The whole
world has contributed the vocabulary the English
GLIDING North Indian dialects and the dialects of Central
Science has been using Latin and Greek for hundred
for Technology The editor of this dictionary falls
awful regards language spoken America when
he tells that adopting English forms of pronunciation and
scardng He gravey adds and the Outlook copies him
without word of that there longer found Amer
lea such Eyeaan, and ofay Who heard
cruelty language by
words Italian and soag One might well charge English
pile the pronunciation of the Cockny who for lady "ydy
And haven't learned copy the English fashion
our his
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28

coming tropics generally IN condition TO suit the
demanding neutral
without any apprcbc flavor but pure and sweet DR. lpp
under his control Germany
In making pure white beet in continuous
but American rcners have been
production of hghgade have
disposed brokers engaged selling them and
competition of high
grade domestic sugars efpcservaon demands that the
Louisiana producers should do the best they for themselves
will their de-
they should do the best they for themselves
practicable that of producing the highest
dry hold these the panta
TINS sell them buyers who want the and not to
the United States and have them fly
flags and inviting salvage action, it
With data of under these
dons toeaby clear Louisiana and the domestic beet
only that benefit from
until first of March and
all the privileged world would
future for them
prices excepting duties, which would be
SO test and 100 white
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
PEACE TALK FROM JAPAN's SIDE.

The Review, which published New York by Masu
Myakawa to Japan America and America JAPAN
interest has just published symposium of Japa
alien land law, in which five
which the Review the backbone
public opinion"
of Toxic quoted saying he cannot
of President Wilson finally adjusting the matter
justice and humanity shall not have the final triumph
Baron A<imoto AN influential modern critic, IF the
unshea the sword will be back
until it has finished its mission completely
aori in the lower house. has this to
e susceptibility national honor his individual life
against is the lessenng of that lfe and
uaon."
Tokugoro Nakaas former representative and prominent bust
of Osaka feels this about it: The officials and the
of the should they consider the
principle embodied the question: might breed after all has been
DONE such condition that when Japan should become equipped
with she would and the question and
settle it by force of arms
the ecusion of the Imperial University of
Toxic Prof Masao Kobe sends this As Japan
stands she badly whipped nation by the Americans.
Japan therefore neither loses gains whether she went to
course like war; do the Americans they
are doing against us ~
As the Chicago Inter Ocean apty remarks s pretty
stuff for magazine while the Army and Navy Journal
that might be affected by such appeals these
Japans susceptibility national honor if colonies of Japan
ally Great Britain did discriminate just harshy against
the State of California without meeting with
from the Toxic To attempt to hold the
United States to the world the sole nation that discriminate
feeling of against Japan for playing
fair feeling that only postpone the coming of the day wher
shall feel that she has of against the Uni
ted States.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
ECONOMY SESSION PROMISED.

Honolulu its Mahuka site last least the to
for all has been Appropriated but the federal building
be ecedng the dim and distant future According to
the Washington the coming regular session of
be rigid with the of
the $35000 back into the Honolulu building fund
n very slim
Apprehension concerning the of the tariff led Pres
dent Wilson and the heads the departments to decide the fiji
teen of this month the first cabinet meeting since July 20 to
all for the of the government to the possible
The the
having ends fail The estimates will be sent to the
secretary of the treasury Heretofore
the cabinet members figured additional ten
That the house and could little red fire IN cutting
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
wANTED-PUBLC CONFIDENCE IN THE FUTURE
OF HAWAII

DISQUALIFICATION and msmanagemen recognized pn-
cipa causaton factors of the high cost of living
The international business world passing through of its
decenna settlement days In times of prosperity the
tendency imitation of incorporate an
idea business take for themselves all profits
egmaey during the formative period of the
prise The promoter the full harvest that will
the application of his brains and energy his
As long the and the the with idea
and the with the cash make that idea
as long each has faith in the future of his enterprise there lit
tie likelihood of serious questioning of the Legitimacy of the profits
But when hard times whether
with the idea did
trbution.
Public confidence in anv
enterprise 1t has equal right with the
An ovecaptzaon be
contains surplus and above the required
liked interest charges bonds and other obligations
Hawaii unfortunate the accident crop shortage falling
during this worldwide period of financial deaon very
few of the producing this Territory
Watered stock Cur island corporations mostly
ment Of one hundred paid in for
notifications Hawaiian corporations will through
receyshp Tor the of their capital
zatons and IN that particular Hawaii has mighty advantage
Eastern bankers and financial brokers advising
that the time to buy bonds especially
tunes Offering the sections of the country Southwest
and the Pacific Islands Eastern that interest rates
are to be lower The Oveproducon of gold which contbu
ing cause OF nigh interest rates reported be steadily
ing The Panama Canal which money abou
to pass from of expense The bust
world has fully discounted the brought about y
the tariff and IT predicted that Currency Bill will
improve credit conditions and tend prevent paSmodc periods
abnomaly high money The leading houses of New
York Boston and other worst is over
and now is the time TO buy.
Irrespective Of widespread doubt political sanity Of h
present administration, there developing and assured faith /,
improving business conditions Political accidents like that of
year ago, can quickly be rcmedcd
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
IMMIGRANTS FOR CUBA.

The work of the of the department of agriculture Cuba
abroad toward procuring abore with which take of the
which the country annual problem be bear
fruit the steamship companies announcing that during this
month they expected bring than eight thousand hun
dred and aboer which the record for single month
The passage of the married who by coming with their families
denote that they will there permanently being paid by the
department agriculture Cuba These families have been
permanent plantations
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28
SUCH is LIFE.

"happipess u unattainahle,
" How now
III wa ALWAYS my dram Ia get rich
and have east iron dog ON the lawn,
u took me forty year, 10 get rich aud
nov easi IRON dogs are out ~ style. p
kanras civ ionrnol
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28

II the high Of living does down il not President
Wilson's fault Of course lie he shot Il in vital spot and II
continues Ia perch in the tall top instead Of mbng the
ground will he plain violation Of the rules Of the that :
uli-kansas CITY Journal
The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-10-28

According Ia the report oi ConuGcurra George Horton rur
key imports sugar Ia the value Of fGoOo000 per auuum SUP
Piled by AnsnnlunaHY nud Russu prices uracca,
DEFY competition During the Ottoman year 1922 U April
w. 1910 Ia March 49, lol o uuors from Austria linn.
gary were valued a. $3.50 10 'bll 23o pounds
sia 5000 The dmy, with customs foes about thirteen
per cent ad Yaorep Turkey s uol producing country
The Yale expositor., 1913-09-18
SOLDIERS REUNION
Lexington Entcrtains Veterans OF the
Civil War

The saith annual reunion oI the
q. \. Il. oI 81. Clair, Huron and san
nae counties was held in Lexington
on Tuesday "Wednesday and Thurs
uay OF tins week. About 200 veterans
and their wives were guests OF the
local post. The ladies of the civic
Improvement association, assisted by
the town people, served dinners and
suppers IN the hremen's hall. Every
thing that could be done TO make
their stay pleasant one has done
gladly. The band discoursed rousing
music and the inner man was not
neglected. ON Tuesday, Mrs. Janette,
Tor the W. G. /. A., presented TO the
village beautiful nag, which was
unturled TO the strains of the Star
Spangled Banner. Or. Frank Sheldon
responded in a lew well chosen words
ana in behalf of the council and the
village accepted the gift Tuesday
evening a camp lire was held. We'd
nesday evening was the school enter
tainment, and Thursday morning the
q. "A. Il. and school children march
ed attended by a mounted guard OF
we'll trained woung men. Thursday
noon the soldiers were treated TO d
fish dinner. In the afternoon they
attended the ball game. This closed
the reunion, which for some may be
their last Young and old Joined IN
the welcome to our heroes and wish
ed them God speed. Much credit Is
due oliver Yake and Mrs. Sarah o.
Brien for the efforts they put forth
TO make this meeting "A success
SanilaC Jeffersonian.
The Yale expositor., 1913-09-18
Sunday School Picnic.

Saturday, Sept. 18th, was day long
to be remembered by the people OF the
Carless district, the occasion being the
second ;. ). picnic held this year i'll
Mr.. Cope's woods, Although the
weather was cool all enjoyed themselves
sitting by lire which was made OF
pine roots. At dinner all did their
duty. OF course the yellow legged
fowl held prominent position III
this part of the program. After din,
nes base ball and Indian ball occupied
the time of those present until three
O'Clock when Mrs. Lewis announced
the races which were heartily entered
into by majority of those present
Then sacred songs were sung, God
blessing invoked, after which a short
talk was given by Rev. Bragg, of Yale
and all left, feeling that the day had
been well spent. surely the people OF
this neighDorhood possess a social
spirit and all work together in peace
and harmony.
The Yale expositor., 1913-09-18
Walked in Her Sleep.

Miss Mable Herbert, of 219 Broad
street, is still confined to her home
from injuries received while walking
i'm her sleep Wednesday night.
Dropping from the second story
window of her bedroom to the lawn
below, walking from there TO the
front steps, and awakening TO find her.
self the possessOr of a badly sprained
ankle and a bruised arm, was the pc
culiar experience that befell the young
lady. Miss Herbert who is employed
at the Maccabee temple was walking
in her sleep, but how she managed
to get out of the window remains a
mystery. The fact that she did not
wake up until met by her father at
the front porch is still more remark
able considering the injuries receiv-
ed by the fall,-Port Huron-llimes
Herald.
Miss Herbert is known in Yale
having been here at times visiting.
The Yale expositor., 1913-09-18
OBITUaRY.
BE still prepared for death and death or Z
life shall thereby be the sweeter.-
Shakespeare.


James Ricks, who died at his home
near Yale last week Tuesday, was a
son of Robert Ricks, one of the first
settlers of Brockway township. James
was born on the old homestead north.
west of this city "a years ago and had
lived in this township ali his life. Was
married first time TO Annie Collins,
who died in 1891. No children. Mar
ricd to Mary Teets April 30, 1892, who
with son, Robert, survive. Deceased
had been troubled for number Of
years with a bad cough. he funeral
services were held Friday afternoon
from the NJ. L. church, Rev. Brown, of
Evangelical church officiating. Burial
at Elmwood cemetery. Mr. Kicks was
quiet, unassuming man, a good neigh
Dor, kind husband and affectionate
father.
The widow and son of Jas. Kicks
desire to express their gratitude for
the many kind acts of friends and
neigh bors, the choir and y. .. o. q.
Their kindness will always be remem'
herpd