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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-11-12
@. A. PROVOST, Nj. ID.
M. ]. ALDRICH. NJ. ID.
G. A. CRAMTON, NJ. d.
ST. Johnsbury. VT.

st. Johnsbury, VT.
Specialist, Eye, Ear, Nose and throat
Office, 20 Main st. over Post once.
ninEs, except Wednesdays, from
until $50.
Appointments for examinations Of
the eyes for glasses can be made In
advance by letter or telephone.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
ACCUSED OF FORGING
HIS MOTHERS NAME
Alleged Youth Admitted He
Used Money to Recoup His
Losses on the Races.

Charged with forging the name Of
his mother, Mrs. Catherine A. r. Nc
Graw. a widow, of 1ll9 Lamont street
northwest, to six checks. On which he
Is alleged to have obtained sos, John
McGraw. eighteen years old. was an
rested today by Central Office Detec-
tives Weldon. Burlingame. and Pratt.
According to the detectives, McGraw
admitted the charge, and said he used
the money in an effort to recoup n
loss of $500 on the races At Pimiico.
The boy asserted that the $500 he lost
was money he had saved, and in using
his mothers money he thought ne
would be able to make good his own
loss and also return whatever he Dor
rowed" from his mothers account.
The checks were drawn on the United
States Trust Company, Seventh and G
streets. Mrs. McGraw had s1o9 on de-
posit In the bank, and her son, 1t Is
charged, drew out all but ST. Young
McGraw had been missing from home
for several days. and this morning
the detectives located him in a board
ing house in Pennsylvania avenue.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR MARK MOORE
Law Reporter Publishing Com.
pany Manager Died Sudden
ly at His Home.

Funeral services for Mark W. Moore.
sixty-one years old. manager OF the
Law Reporter Printing Company, who
died suddenly of heart trouble yester-
Gay, will be conducted at his hcr1c,
1908 Ncrth Capitol street northwest,
Monday afternoon at > o'clock. The
services both at the home and At the
grave will be conducted by the FRA
teFnal orders Of which he was a m"n-
ber. Lafayette Lodge. No 10. F. a. A.
NJ, conducting the house ceremonies
and Washington Commandery. KING its
OF Pythias, holding the obseQuies at the
grave.
Grand Master Hartsoff. cf Lafayette
Lodge, will be In charge OF the services
at the house. 1nterment vii be in
Glenvocd Cemetery.
Although Mr.. Moore had not been
well for several days, his condition
caused no apprehension on the part of
his relatives and friends, consequently
his death came as a shock 10 his yam-
lily.
Mr.. Moore came to Washington forty
three years ago and in 1874 started the
Law Reporter Printing Company. He
was the first secretary of the original
American Federation of Labor and mas
with organized labor during his life.
Besides his wife. Mr.. Moore Is sur
vived by son. oliver J. Moore, ana
daughter, Mrs. L. c. White, of New
Mexico, who was at her fathers death
he'd
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
SUNDAY SCH ]OLS TO.
. !. 'HIVE LARGE RALLY
Sunday Program Will Be Result
OF Temperance Move in
Churches of Capital.

A temperance procession and rally by
all the Sunday school children of the
District is planned for May 25. a week
from tomorrow. by the District Sunday
School Association. The rally will be
held in Mt. Vernon Place Methodist
Church, Ninth and K streets northwest
and Mckendree Methodist, Massachu-
eetts avenue near Ninth street north
west at $50 in the afternoon
Letters 10 every Sunday school super-
hitendent in The District nave beer sen;
out by W. ". MILAN. president of the
association. The schools, each one CARY
ing appropriate banners, including the
American flag, are asked to assemble in
street and to march around the block
before entering the church The schools
IN the immediate neighborhood Of the
rally Will assemble in their own rooms
Church.
The rally Will be announced In the
various churches tomorrow and a pro-
gram Will be prepared later in the week.
addresses and songs will be features
Of the occasion
The committee IN charge of the az
fragments is headed by Mrs. Don P.
Blaine, Chairman, with Mrs. FrankIyn
7. Wtlson as vice chairman. The Sun
DAY School Associa ion and the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union are
cooperating in the rally and il is hailed
ae the great temperance jubilee OF
the years"
The association officers. other than
Mr.. MILAN, who are promoting the de-
r.onstration. are I. a. Hostetler, first
vice president: L. z. Breuninger sec
ond vice president; c. Clinton James
secretary. and J. H. Lichi;ter. treasurer.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
FLIES FROM FLORIDA
TO CUBA IN B|PLANE
Islander Makes Trip From Key
West to Havana for S10,-
000-0pponent Falls.

HAVANA. May l7.-Domigno Rosilio,
using a niplane without floats, today
won the $1,000 aviation race from Key
West to Havana. Agustin Parla. his
only opponent in a hydroaeroplane. fell
shortly after the start. at a. m. and
was picked up by a Cuban gunboat- He
was unhurt.
The Havana city council offered $4,000
to the Cuban aviator first flying from
Key West TO Havana, and President
Gomez offered an additional prize. The
contest was open only TO Cubans
1t was reported here that Parla's fall
was deliberate one, the aviator max
ing an effort to put a spectacular end
to his life. The rumor that he tried to
commit suicide could not be verified
here
Rosillos flight covered two hours and
thirty-five minutes. He said he en-
countered strong and obstinate wind
currents all the way When he arrived
over Havana, his tanks were entirely
empty Of gasolene. and after circling
about the main portion of the city, he
volplaned to earth and landed on Camp
Columbia.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17

Adjourn Four-0ay Meeting, to
Hold Convention in WASH
ington Year From Now.

After being in session four days
the eighth annual weights and meas
ures conference adjourned today to
meet again in Washington next year
With more than $50 delegates in at
tendance, some from points as far
distant as the Pacific Coast. the OIL
cials of the Bureau of Standards pro-
nounced II the most successful con-
ference yet held.
or several important resolutions
proposed by. o. Evans Mikesen. Of
Washington, Pa, chairman Of the
resolutions committee. the most far
reaching were those which proposed
that the tariff on importations be
based on weight of commodities.
rather than bushel measurements.
that civil service be employed in both
national and State offices in eonnec-
tion with weights and measures de-
psrtments. and that the Bureau OF
get authority to approve or
ratus. Others on the committee which
framed these resolutions were Ed
ward ]. Maloney, of Connecticut. and
Fred c. Albrecht.
Officers elected for the coming year
were S. W. Stratton, director Of the
Bureau of Standards. reelected presi-
dent; William L. Waldron, Of New
Jersey. vice president; L. A. Fischer.
Of the Bureau of Standards, re-elect-
I'd secretary. and Charles c. Neale.
treasurer.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
HENRY M. BUTLER.

The death Of Henry NJ Butler. Of
Columbus, Ohio. removes one who has
been prominent in Government circles
here for number Of years. Mr.. But
Ter died yesterday at Washington Sani-
tarium in Takoma Park. after an ILL.,
ness Of about two months. He was
ffty-six years old and unmarried. His
body will be sent to Columbus for burial.
He was appointed solicitor Of the navy
under the Taft Administration and
about a year and a half ago was trans
ferred to the Department of Commerce
ana LABOR He was Yale man and at
tended that institution with Mr.. Taft.
Otto Brainard. OF New York, and others
prominent in public life.
He was active in musical circles in
Columbus. and had been a member of
the Yale Glee Club.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.

A campaign TO raise sufficient funds
with which to purchase ground and
erect new buildings for the Alexandria
hospital was recommended at meeting
of The board of trustees and the board
of lady managers which was held las:
night Resolutions were adopted calling
attention to the crowded condition of
the present wards and the necessity OF
having a new building in a more CEN
traI location.
The following committee was ap-
pointed to have charge of the campaign:
Worth Hulfsh. chairman; W. A. Smoot,
jr, Robert S. Jones, James NJ. Duncan,
Carroll Pierce, ]. T. Preston.
The board of trustees has been en-
lareed and now consists of Worth HUI
fish, president: Arthur Herbert, ir., sec
retary and treasurer: Z. c. Dunn,
Henry K. Field, Charles c. Carl n.
Lawrence S:abler, ]. T. Preston. Frank
King. William Campbell. A. D. Brockett.
W. A. Smoot. jr.. ]. E. W. Timberman.
NJ. L. DinwiGdie, Robert S. Jones, VIII
lam Jorg. George B. Kennedy, Carroll
Pierce. James NJ. Duncan. ]. Frank Dy-
sen. Roger c. Sullivan, E. L. DANGER
field, Gardner L. Boothe, John Lead
DedteT, W Nllio!n d. SnOOt. Jullan L.
Burker. William A. Moore. jr., John T.
Harrisos, James r. Cation, and W. H.
Hellmutn.
The jury in the circuit court yester-
day afternoon rendered a verdict in
favor OF the defendant in the suit OF
Richardson ana others against Joseph
Hayman for damages said TO have been
caused by an automobile accident.
Mrs. Florpntinc Smoot has entered
a suit for divorce against her husband,
A E. Smoot, a resident of Alexandra,
according to an announcement in a
local newspaper today Yesterday Mr..
Smott published an advertisement stat
ing that his wife had deserted him and
had removed the furniture from his
residence. In an answer today. Mrs.
Smoot states that her husband had
driven her out OF his home and that
she only took sufficient things for her
self and three children. Mr.. Smoot has
been previously divorced.
The following officers have been elect
ed by Mt Vernon Chapter. Daughters
Of the American Revolution: Mrs Will
liam J. Morton, regent: Miss Caroline
Wise. vice regent; Miss Helen Calvert
recording secretary: Miss Margaret
MEG. Ashby, corresponding secretary:
Mrs. William B. Smoot. treasurer; Mrs
John F. Foster. registrar. and Mrs
Mary G. Powell. historian.
Howard 7. Colvin. secretary Of the
State Federation of Labor. has been
named by Governor Mann as a dele
gate to the first American conference
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Government EmpIoye
Enters e" Movies" Field

Louis S. Williams. assistant in charge
Of the division of illustrations of the
Department of Agriculture, mas resign
Cd. TO become the general manager of
the educational department of the Uni
versal Film Manufacturing Company.
Of New York city. He viii maintai-
headquarters in Washington and will
direct his efforts TO the origination of
educa tional moving pictures, exploiting
tie governmental field. where the op-
portunity for educational pictures Is
vast
Mr.. williams has been in th. Depart
ment OF Agriculture for twenty-three
years. starting as a wood engraver in
1880 The following year he was made
assistant in charge of illustration and
seven years later. when the section of
illustration was organized, with the in
clusion of Photographic work, he was
placed IN charge. In this capacity Mr.
Williams has made for years the Illus
trations that are used in farmers
bulletins.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
PennsyIvanians Will
Urge Forest Fire Bill

BRADFORD. Pa. May l7.-Ten proni-
nent oil and gas producers, accompanied
by an attorney. will leave here tomor-
row for Harrisburg to urge the passage
Of forest fire bill. Following the re-
cent fires. damaging property in this
vicinity, at Warren, Johnstown. Eittan-
ing and elsewhere. owners Of property
endangered by fire met here and ap-
pointed a committee to urge passage Of
measures calculated to give protection
from the ravages Of the fires.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Friendship Heights
\ delightful suburb Of the same
hic' C5,rGctcr ~ fhcy> Ihusc.

beautiful country home. with all
modern Improvements and city con-
vonieHces. one block from wisconsin
Ave. car line. Built for home by
owner who is now going to Cali
foInia Refused $1,000 for this prol.-
crty when Il was completed. over
four hundred fee; above sea level
Library on first floor. 1iXIt. Dining
loom l9xIi. Also large reception hall
and parlCr. Four large bed rooms on
second foor and servants room in
attic. surrounded hy nothing but
high class property. Contains all
modern improvements and COW" on
fences. Lot 1"xllj. We viii b" glad
to show YOU this property At any
time
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Amount Stolen From
Express Co. $4,000

CN1oNToWN. Pa. May l7.-That the
amount of money stolen from the
Adams Express Company. on May e. at
the time of the disappearance Of Harry
Thomas Mclaughlin. express messenger
between Cniontown and Pittsburgh. was
$4,000. instead of $4,000. as first report
ed. was stated here. following the ex-
press company's settlement with the
various banks whose money they were
carrying
The detectives today claimed to have
discovered that Mclaughlin had no ac-
complies was close-mouthed, and had
no close friends in whose care the
money could have bfeen left.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17

ton of this kind of house. It is not
in the midst of a highly developed
residential section, although con-
venient to a number Of other prop
critics. Is located two blocks and
half from Conn. ave. Should appeal
strongly to those who love to be In
close touch with nature. Contains all
modern improvements and convent
ences. Three bedrooms. living room.
bath. dining room. kitchen. and pan
try On the first floor. Lot 60Xl35.
Ther4 is unquestioned value in this
property at the price. We will be
glad TO motor out with you for an
inspection at any time.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Price, $500
37S1 Kanawha.

An exceptionally well-planned home.
First foor contains large living room,
den. dining room, kitchen. pantry
Second floor. four bedrooms and bath
with large attic over entire house
Sleeping porches. Living room and
dining room open on a large side
porch, with brick floor. Very at
tractively decorated. Colonial archi-
lecture. Convenient to school,
churches. and stores. Lot 50Xs5. This
property is well located and would
make you a good home and an
equally good investment. Open for
inspection all day Sunday Take
Chevy Chase car to Kanawha street
and walk onehalf block to the right.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
LORIN G. MIllIKEN,

Funeral services for Lorin G. Mill
ken. five--year-old son Of Stanley T. and
Elizabeth Milliken. were held yesterday
at the home of the parents, 3415 Brown
street northwest. Services were con-
Quoted by the Rev. John T. Marshall
Interment was in Glenwood.
The boy died Thursday in Georgetown
Hospital following an opera
ton for appendicitis.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
CHARLES G. MUEDEN,

Funeral services for Charles G. Niue
den. well-known bushes man here,
and an old resident of the District, will
be held Monday morning at II o'clock at
his residence. lis New York avenue
He was seyenty-five years old and had
been resident OF the District for the
past thirty-five years. He died vester-
dav Of complications due to old age
The Rev. DR.. Schroeder. of Trinity
Lutheran Church. will preside at the
funeral services.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
DENNIS COUGHLIN,

Funeral services for Dennis Cough
lin. an old soldier and for many years
a clerk in the Government service here,
were held today at 10 o'clock from the
chapel of J. William Lee. 332 Pennsyl-
vania avenue. Coughlin was a sergeant
in Company E, Fourteenth Regiment.
New York Volunteers, was connected
with the Grand ARMY heere and was
well known In those circles. Interment
was at Arlington National Cemetery.
He leaves a nephew. Of Rochester,
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Sentenced to Prison
For Attack on Girl

NEW BRUNSWICK. n. j.. May IL
Judge Peter F. Daily. in the county
court, sentenced Charles Bretmnn,
colored, to not less than fifteen nor more
than thirty years In State prison.
Bretman was convicted this week OF
an attack upon Miss Rebecca Coldworm,
of Spotswood, last March
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
CAMPAIGNPLANNED
FORHOSPITALFUND
Alexandria Trustees Want Ne Building More Central 10.
caon-Divorce Case Is Filed Against WeI-Known
Resident of Virginia City.

, on SOCIAL insurance to be held in Chi
caeo June 6.
In the police court today Matthew
Williams was given an additional
twenty days on the sentence he is now
serving in the workhouse. He escaped
several days ago because he wanted to
get out on a little spree. so he said.
lie vas handed his own commitment
papers and went back to the workhouse
unattended ny an officer.
Rosemont vii! soon he provided with
a modern fire depa rtment ARRANGEMENTS
having been made for the purchase of a
chemical engine and hose, while a build
ing will he erected to house the ap-
paratus. The purchase of the apparatus
follows the decision in the annexation
case. when Alexandria was refused per-
mission to annex Rosemont. Since that
time the suburb has been without fire
protection. The board of supervisors Of
Alexandria county have appropriated
800 toward the purchase of the engine
and hose.
At st. Paul's Church tomorrow night
the choir will sing a special service.
Fedcrlein's "Magnificat'' and "Nunc
Dimittis" in F will be given. After the
usual evening service the following Sc
lections will be rendered in place Of the
sermon: Gounod's S "Santus" Mozart's 8
Gloria The Lord Is Risen" from
Sullivans The Light of the World"
Marstens My God, My Father. While
! Stray. Dana's Savior, Blessed Re
deemer. and, by request. Shelly's
''Hark. Hark. NV Soul AS the offer
tory. Miss kast. violinist. will play
Lemare's 'Ardantino"
The regular soloists and chorus will be
assisted by Miss Viola Schippert. So
prano. OF Washington: Miss Lucy
Graves. contralto. and Arthur Bryant.
bass. This will be the last special serv-
ice given by the choir until next fall
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Brazil Names Attache.

titled of the appointment by the Braz-
ilian government Of Capt. Jose da
Fonseca, Of Brazil's army engineer
corps, as military attache to the en-
bassy Of that country in Washington.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Price, S7,oUU
SS19 Livingston st.

SSl9 Livingston st.
This property is located in a very
pretty subdivision Of Chevy Chase,
within two and one-half blocks OF
school. churches. stores. Less than a
block from Conn. ave. The house is
square and very prettily designed.
First floor contains entrance hall
living Oom, parlor. dining room.
kitchen and pantry. Second floor,
four bedrooms and bath. Large
front porch, as well as sleep
ing porches. There are a num-
Der of fine old shade trees on the lot
Size of lot 5OX135. House faces south
We consider this one Of the best
properties in Chevy Chase for the
money Can arrange very reasonable
terms Come out Sunday and look IL
over. open all day for inspection.
Take Chevy Chase car TO LiVir gston
street and walk one-half block TO the
left Salesman in attendance.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
HOPEWElL n. DARNEILlE.

Funeral services for Hopewell H.
Darneille. former tax assessor, will be
held today at 2 o'clock at the residence.
2942 Ordway street, Cleveland Park.
The Rev. James Mcbride Sterrett, rec
tor Of All Souls Episcopal Mission. will
Interment, which will be priv
ate. will be in Rock Creek Cemetery.
The pallbearers will be r. Douglas
Simms, John G. Capers, Gen. Charles F.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
SHANNON & LUCHS
Suburban Department
7I3 14th Street N. w.
~ EsSFssH

usbur
OF
ureub
to tina therenS
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
18th St. Extended
An extension of one Of WASH
fnEton's mo prominent
fhGroughfnres.

The plan Of this home is a new and
practical arrangement Of floor space,
the first floor being particularly at
tractive. Immediately back of the
parior is a large living room. which
opens on to a porch. This arrange
mcHt giving four real rooms on the
first floor. The house has not yet been
completed and purchaser can select
his own kind # trim and have house
otherwise finished to suit mis- own
ideas. Four large bed rooms and two
bS this on second floor. with sleeping
porch. Two finished rooms in attic.
Lot 4oxl?5 10 IS #. alley. Located on
one of the highest points Of the city.
Oren for Inspection all day Sunday
Take 18th st. car to Gallstin st and
walk one half block to the right
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Price, $6.500

This property will bring all the
pleasant features Of country life
right TO your door, although retain
ing the conveniences of its suburban
location. Located in Maryland. two
blocks from Conn. ave, and within
easy walking distance from the Dis
trict line First floor contains en-
trance hall. parlor. dining room ard
kitchen. Four bedrooms and bath on
second floor modern home. with
all modern conveniences. You Will be
delighted especially with the exterior
appearance Of this property, for the
house is surrounded by magnificent
lawn. with hedge. shrubbery. and
other pleasing features TO add 10 lts
attractiveness Lot contains about
10000 square feet Of ground. win
chicken house and runway In the
rear. Fruit and shade trees in abun-
dance. Exceptionally good value. We
can almost guarantee that this prop
erty will be sold within the next few
days Give US two hours Of your time
on Sunday and we will go over the
property with you thoroughly.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17

Humphrey Henry L. West. William p.
hicnards. Louis c. Wilson, George w.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Chevy Chase

That suburb of Washington
almost as well known As the
CaDital City of the nation itself.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Price, 10000
6 RnOmS-Bath.

Located in a very pretty part Of
Petw orth. convenient to car line. VIII
c&chancn for lowe: priced property.
Lsrg. front and side porch First
floor contains reception hall parlor,
ching room. Kitchen. large pantry.
Oak Trim. Three bed rooms and bath
on second floor one finished room
ia attic. Attic over entire house. Lot
4Gxl3O 40 paved alley. In fully de-
Velcped. residential section. 1his Is
a great big opportunity for YOU II
yea want to get out in tn" suburbs.
Don't fau 1" ,,all us up for further
particulars and an inspection OF THIS
property.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17

, on SOCIAL insurance to be held in Chi
caeo June &.
The Washington times., 1913-05-17
Price, $3.50
8 R00ms-Bath.

o RoOms-Bath.
This should please those whose ideal
home is a bungalow. No better spot
could -hSSe been selected for the loca-
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-03-07
Taft's Speech to News Writers.

hington.-President Taft made
father confessors" of several hundred
newspaper men Saturday night, when
he said farewell to the National Press
club and delivered his last speech on
his list as chief executive. He ac
knowledged his "besetting SIM" said
that he would be nothing but a kicker
and a squealer' if he regretted what
fortune and the country had given him
and declared that he expected to re
turn to Washington in the near future
to sit and chat with his newspaper
friends over the doings of another ad
ministration, which, like his own
might make mistakes.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1913-03-07
Pass Workmen's Relief Bill.

Washington.-The house. after long
debate, passed the senate workmen
compensation bill by a vote of 21S to
II. The bill, which was amended by
the house judiciary committee and
made to apply to express companies
and other common carriers as well as
railroads, provides specific rates OF
compensation for accidental injuries
resulting in disability or death, to EN-
ployes. 1t will now go to conference