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The Washington herald., 1913-12-27
Mrs. Beale In New York

Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale is spending
Christmas week in New York with her
son, Walker Beale.
Mrs. Blair of 1907 NeS Hampshire ave-
nue.. will be at home on January !, from
4 until O'Clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins
will entertain at a dinner on January ).
Mrs Elizabeth A. Gardner announces
the marriage of her daughter. Marian. to
Mr.. Kenneth Mills. on Christmas morn
ing, at the home OF the brides brother
in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Howard
A. Coombs. 1853 Mckinley street. Chevy
Chase, d. c. Only members of the fami-
lies Immediately concerned were present
Rev. >. II. Greene, ID. D., of Calvary
Baptist Church, conducted the ceremony.
The bride and bridegroom will reside in
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Miss Hazel van Zandt Cox gave a de-
lightful the dansant' yesterday aft
ernoon. from until Z o'clock. at Rausch-
er's, in compliment to her house guest,
Miss Dagny Nelson, of North Dakota
Christmas greens and red blossoms
decorated the rooms for the occasion, and
an orchestra played for the dancers.
Assisting Miss Cox were Miss Nellie
Claire Howard. Miss Frances Miller, Miss
Ruth Rice. Miss Katherine Birney, and
Miss Bright
Mr. sld Mrs. Byron S. Adams and Miss
Marie Adams have issued invitations to
a dance for young people to be given at
the New Willard the evening of January
l.. in honor of Miss Byrne, of Philadel-
phia, who will arrive here January 5 to
be their guest for two weeks.
The the dansant for the benefit of the
National Junior Republic given under the
auspices of the National Junior League
this afternoon at the New Willard prom
ises to be a great success. Hundred of
tickets have been sold.
. The feature of the afternoon will he
the dance contest. which has become i'm
mensely popular in Washington. The
judges for the contest are to he Wis.,
count Henri de Sibour. Capt Baldwin.
and Mr.. Thomas Fuller. Two silver cups
have been donated for the prizes. and
Mrs. Baldwin has given a special prize.
a silver cup for the best hesitation"
waltzer
Forty card tables have been provided
for those who care to play bridge. Aft
ernoon tea will also be served.
Lieut. Commander Dinger is giving
Christmas tree party for his children
this afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Argentina for many years has been i'm.
porting the best breeding cattle asd sheep
from Great Britain, and today has some
of the finest types in the world. Uru-
quay has a good grade Of live stock. but
they are not equal to the cattle in the
alfalfa region of Argentina.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27
Miss Walcott Is Hostess

DR.. Charles D. walcott, secretary oi
the Smithsonian Institution, and his
| debutante daughter, Miss Helen Walcott
entertained at a charming dinner last
| night at their home in Twenty-seconC
! street in honor of Miss Mona McAdoo
daughter Of the Secretary of the Treas
| ury.
As the entire party 'Iter attended the
Draper Renaissance ball they wore their
fancy costumes, and the effect about the
dinner table was mo.S brilliant
The other guests included Mile. Ernes.
tine van Rappard. Miss Margaret Draper
Mis-, Sophy Johnston, Miss Mary Nc.
CaUley Miss Margaret Perrin. Miss Re-
| bekah Wilmer Miss Ethel Noyes, Com.
mander Maxililian Brrstyn, Mr.. Algara,
Mr.. Schmolck. Mr.. Coleman Jennings
Mr.. John Cotton Smith, Mr.. George Har-
rison. Mr.. Stedman Hanks, and Mr.. Sid
ney WalcOtt
dinner preceding the Draper ball, which
she an. her guests later attended.
Senator and Mrs. John w. Weeks were
hosts at a dinner for young people last
night, later taking their guests to the
Draper ball.
is Leonard WOOD, Wl1e OF the Cnlet
of Stan OF the army. entertained at a
buffet luncheon yesterday at Fort Myer.
taking her guests afterward to the cav
airy drill.
Her guests, who numbered about fifty,
were the young friends of Mr. Leonard
Wood. jr., who is home from Harvard for
the holidays, and Mr.. Osborne Wood. who
Is home from Groton School
On January 10 Mrs. Wood expects to
sail for France to join her sister. Mrs
Key. Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Key will tour
abroad for several months.
The Postmaster General and Mrs.
Burleson opened their Old-fashioned house
In F street yesterday afternoon for a
tango tea, given for the young friends
OF their daughters, Miss Lucy Burleson
and Miss Sidney Burleson The guests
included the sons of the Secretary of
the Navy and Mrs. Daniels, some OF
the younger members of the family OF
Secretary McAdOO, Secretary of Labor
and Mrs. Wilson, Secretary OF the In
terror and Mrs. Lane, Mr.. Humphrey
Redheld. and others from official circles
They will entertain In the same manner
several groups OF their young friends on
different afternoons during the holidays.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27
Want. Food Products shipped Direc,

The Housekeepers' Alliance will meet
at the home of Emile Berliner January z
for the purpose OF taking steps to inter-
est the farmers Cf Maryland and Virginia
in the use of the parcel post as a means
of sending food articles to this city.
Plans are being formulated for getting
containers for eggs and milk into the
hands of farmers. who will be urged to
ship directly to consumers.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27
MAY SELECT SCHOOL HEAD.
Board of Education Meeting Post
Poned IntiI Next Week.

The meeting Of the board OF educa
tion scheduled to be held yesterday
was postponed. and will be held the
first of next week. 1t is probable that
at this. time the successor TO DR.. Will
lam NJ: Davidson. retiring superintend-
ent of schools, will be selected
The election of a new school head
may not take place at this time. how,
ever, for il is not necessary that a
superintendent be named until his sig
nature is needed on the pay roll.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

great locks. The booklet is for free
distribution, and may be had by ap-
plying to the advertising department
of the Hamburg-American Line, l.
Broadway New York.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27
Miss Kimmell Makes Debut

Commander and Mrs Harry Kimmell
| entertained at delightful tea yes
| terday afternoon when they presented
! their pretty young daughter. Miss Helen
Bache KimmeIl, to Washington society.
| Their residence in Kalorama road was
attractively decorated with palms, smi-
lax, and pink roses, and an orchestra
| played during the reception. A supper
and informal dance followed the tea, the
guests being the members of the receiv-
| ing party and a few additional friends.
Mrs. Kimmell wore a gown of blue
brocade and shadow lace. and Miss KIM
nell had on a dainty French frock OF
white lace and pale pink chiffon, en-
| broidered in a design OF pink roses. She
carried pink Radiance roses and lilies of
| the valley.
Assisting Mrs. Kimmell and the debu-
tante in receiving their guests were Mrs.
H II. Barroll Mrs. John n. Speel. Mrs
Ledbetter. Mrs. Sandoz, Mrs. II. e. Ans
| ley, Mrs. Ira Bennett. Mrs. Kite, Mrs.
r. s. Griffin. Mrs Aycock. Mrs. Dobyns,
Miss Dorothy Trout, Miss Margaret
FechteIer, Miss Katherine Krug. Miss Es-
ther Whiting, Miss Dorothy Adams, Miss
Natalie briggs. Miss Kathryn Hitchcock
and several other debutantes of last year.
and prospective buds Of the coming sea-
son.
Miss Mary La Toilette and Mr.. Philip
La Toilette, daughter and son Of Senator
la Toilette, will entertain at a dance De-
cember 80, for their brother, Robert La
Toilette. a student, here from the Uni
yersfty of Wisconsin.
Mrs, Alfred z. Bates is visiting rela-
tives in New Jersey, and will not re-
Gurn here until Sunday
Miss Margaret Caperton, daughter Of
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Caperton, who
was to have reached Washington yester-
day in time for Mrs. Draper's ball, was
detained in Philadelphia. She will come
to the Capital today and will be the
guest of her cousin, Miss Valerie Padel-
ford. and the latter's grandmother. Mrs
Alfred Ordway, at Stoneleigh Court.
A number of entertainments Will be
given today for Miss Lucie Hoke Smith,
daughter of Senator and Mrs. Hoke
Smith, of Georgia, whose marriage to
Ensign Aston Simpson, u. S. NJ, takes
place mex: Tuesday. Miss Meta Morris
Evans will give a luncheon in honor Of
Miss Hoke Smith and this afternoon Miss
Margaret McChord will entertain at. q
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27
Miss jackson a Visitor

The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs
Daniels will be joined at Single Oak or
Monday by Miss Jackson. of Richmond
young relative of Mrs. Daniels
Miss Johns, of Texas. will come tc
Washington tomorrow to spend part OF
the winter with her uncle and aunt, the
postmaster General and Mrs. Burleson.
Mrs. Lane. wife of the Secretary of the
Interior. Is suffering from an attack OF
grip, which CAUSES her TO temporarily
suspend her social engagements.
One OF the most charming entertain
ments given on Christmas Day was the
dinner rendered by Senator and Mrs
Joseph Z. Ransdell. of Louisiana, to a
small party of friends in their apart-
ments at the Montana. The dinner was
rather unique in that those present were
all native born Louisianians: and the
menu was arranged so as to include sew
eral dishes created by the renowned
French chefs OF their native State.
Evergreens distributed profusely about
the dining-rOom assisted in lending a
Yuletide atmosphere to the occasion, and
the table itself. banked in holly and
mistletoe. blended effectively with the
general decorative scheme. Mrs. Rams
dell presided at the board. dis
pensing hospitality with characteristic
grace. Souvenirs. cleverly fashioned out
Of tinsel and holly. were presented each
guest. and an enjoyable evening was
spent in feasting and conversation.
Those present were Senator and Mrs.
Ransdell, Miss Anna Raus, of Lake
Providence, La: Miss Betsy Dupre. sis
ter of Congressman Dupre, of louisiana;
J. S. Y. Faunleroy, of Lake Providence.
La: Joseph r. Powell, of Lake Provi-
dence, La; J. NJ. Rault. of New Orleans,
La: $ Gordon Thornton. and y. Blanch-
ard Carstaphen OF Alexandria, La. and
Louis J. Hennessey. of New Orleans.
Mrs. Richardson Gibson will give a tea
for her daughter. Mary Duncan Gibson,
to about twenty-five young people OH
Friday, January . from to p. m. at
her residence, 174S Corcoran street rorth-
west
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Yale University in the last fiscal year
received N,ASsS5 in bequests and cash
donations
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mrs. Lane. wife of the Secretary of the
Interior. is suffering from an attack OF
grip. which CAUSES her to temporarily
suspend her social engagements.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mrs. Alfred z. Bates is visiting reIa
tives in New Jersey, and will not re
Eurn here until Sunday
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale is spending
Christmas week in New York with her
son, Walker Beale.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Miss Mary La Toilette and Mr.. Philip
La Toilette, daughter and son Of Senator
La Toilette, will entertain at a dance De-
cember 80, for their brother, Robert La
Toilette. student, here from the Uni
yersfty of Wisconsin.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs
Daniels will be joined at Single Oak on
Monday by Miss jackson. OF Richmond.
a young relative of Mrs. Daniels
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Miss Johns, of Texas. will come to
Washington tomorrow to spend part Of
the winter with her uncle and aunt. the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Burleson.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mrs. Lloyd Bowers entertained at a
dinner preceding the Draper ball, which
she an: her guests later attended.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mrs Blair, of 1907 Ne% Hampshire ave
nue.. will be at home on January /, fror
4 until O'Clock.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Senator and Mrs John w. Weeks were
hosts at a dinner for young people last
night, later taking their guests to the
Draper ball.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins
will entertain at a dinner on January ).
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Perrin have leased
the residence I707 II street northwest
for the winter and will take possession
January l.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Clark, of New
York, are spending the holidays at the
Westmoreland.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Miss Mary Lee Mann, of New York,
is visiting the Misses Emory at their
apartment in Seventeenth street.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-27

Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Hugo Os
terhaus, who came to Washington I,
spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs
Osterhaus' parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. c
Downing, will return to Annapolis, Nd.
tomorrow evening
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
READY FOR FIGHT
SULzER ENTRA|NS
No Crowds to Cheer Ousted
Governor as He Quits Man.
sion for New York.

Albany, n. Y, Oct. William Sui.
ger last night departed from Albany
in silence. Not friend outside his
official family accompanied him to the
railroad station. Not a cheer greeted
him as, with his hat drawn over his
eyes and his chin buried in his over.
coat, he walked slowly down the plat.
form and boarded his car-by coinci-
dence the Empire State"
Il have no regrets" were his last
words. IF had everything to do over
again, | would do just as | have done.
My fight has just begun"
Half dozen of his advisers will fol.
low him to New York to aid him in
starting his battle for the assembly
Final plans for the campaign were
drawn up last night at the last meal
the impeached governor ate in the ex-
ecutive mansion. Among his guests
James c. Garrison, who, due to his
criticism OF some of the anti-Sulzer
assemblymen, brought himself into con-
tempt of the assembly and has spent
the last month in the Albany County
Penitentiary. He was released yester-
day by Judge Cochrane at Hudson into
the custody of his counsel until next
Friday Garrison plans to participate
in the Sulzer campaign If he is not re-
manded to prison.
Pm going back to New York" Mrs.
Sulzer said, smiling. "and l can not
say that | am sorry"
Asked about rumor that she would
speak from the same platform with
her husband during the campaign, she
said she had no such plans, but was
willing to do it, ''If am asked, you bet
will. she declared. 81 could tell some
things that would be interesting"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
.ROCKDALE MINERS
ARE RESCUED ALIVE
ENToM6ED NINETY FEET UNDER
GROUND SINCE THURSDAY.
ALL WERE UNCONSCIOUS
Heroic Efforts for Their Rescue Never
Ceased, But There Was no Hope
Of Finding Them Alive.
ALL WERE UNCONSCIOUS

Rockdale, Texas, Oct. 22.-Seven of
the nine Mexicans entombed in the
vogel mine at Rockdale last Thursday
were found still living when last night
rescue workers succeeded in gaining
entrance to the tunnel that caved in.
The other two were in another part
of the mine, and one is known to have
drowned.
Word to this effect was telephoned
to C. w. Avery, chairman Of the State
mining board, in this city.
Air was let into the tunnel yester
day by means of well drilling outfit
which Mr.. Avery sent to the scene.
Meantime, relay shifts of laborers were
sinking a shaft 80 feet.
The seven Mexicans were uncon-
scious and all but dead, but physicians
said they could revive them. Their
mule was still alive.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
GALVESTON is FLOODED
BY TERRIFIC RAIN
IRy Associated Press. l

Galveston, Oct. 22.-Over seven
inches of rain fell here between seven
and twelve o'clock today, flooding the
streets badly.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
BATTLESHIP TEXAS
BEING TRIED OUT
[By Associated Press.l

Rockland, Maine, Oct 22.-The Bat
tleship Texas, the greatest American
sea fighter, arrived here today for the
builders acceptance trials.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
REPORTED FEDERALS
RECAPTURED TORREON

rBy Associated Press.1
Laredo. Oct 22.-An unconfirmed re-.
port today said the Huerta forces have
recaptured Torreon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
MADERO BROTHERS
ARRESTED AT MONTEREY
tBy Associated Press.l

Mexico City, Oct. .22.-Daniel and
Evarsto Madero. brothers of the late
president, have been arrested at Mon
terey charged with completely in a
plot to turn that city over to the
rebels, according to newspaper reports
here. The Maderos said they have
been compromised by documents taken
from the bodies of dead rebels after
a fight near Monterey.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
ENGLAND INCLINED
TO MAKE TROUBLE
HER POSITION ON MEXICAN MAT.
TIERS NOT VERY PLEASANT.
WANTS NO INTERFERENCE
This Government Does Not Want Any
Foreign Factor to be Injected
Into the Situation.
GBy Associated Press ]

Washington, Oct. 22.-England's at
titude in Mexican affairs has led
Washington officials to make plain
their position, they do not desire that
any European factor should be injected
into the situation which would i'm.
pede the efforts of the United States
to cope with the problem. Many diplo-
mats today predicted England's. atti-
tude would influence the American
policy towards Great Britain in other
questions pending.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
BOLT OF LIGHTNING
/. KILLS u. S. SOLDIERS
Were Marching Between Texas City
and Galveston When the
Bolt Struck.
1By Associated Press. ]

Houston, Oct. 22.-Lightning struck
a marching column of the sixth United
States Cavalry between Texas City
and Galveston today, instantly killing
privates Monroe Morris, George Nor
ris and John thinner. Veterinary
Surgeon Devine was slightly injured.
Several troopers were unhorsed.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
FELIX DIAZ IS BACK
ON MEXICAN SOIL
Only a Few Partisans Were Present
to Greet Him on Arrival at
Vera Cruz.
IBy Associated Press.l

Vera Cruz, Oct. 22.-As a result, the
display of the rural guards, only a
few partisans of Felix Diaz gathered
to meet him today when he arrived
here on the steamer Corcoyado. The
Diaz vessel and the German cruiser
Hertha. arrived at almost the same
moment. The German warship imme-
diately sent two officers aboard the
Corcovado which is also German ves-
sci. The commander of the Hertha
was intending to see that Diaz was
not molested as long as he remained
on board
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
FRENCH CRUISER GOES
TO MEXICAN WATERS
[By Associated Press. /

Paris, Oct. 22.-The French govern
ment today ordered the armored cruis-
er Condo to proceed to Mexican wa
ters to protect French interests.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
PRESIDENT SELECTS
MINISTER TO GREECE
George Fred Williams of Bos-
ton, Student of the Democ-
racy of Athens.

Washington. Oct. 22.-George Fred
by President Wilson as minister to
Greece. The post was offered to Pro.
fessor Garrett Droppers of Williams
College, who declined that he might
continue his educational work.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
DELIVERED CLEVELAND
MEMORIAL ADDRESS
Former President VIM. II. Taft Paid
Glowing Tribute to ex-President
Grover Cleveland.
IRv Associated Press.l

Princeton, Oct. 22.-Former Presi-
dent Taft today delivered the memo
rial address on Grover Cleveland at
the dedication Of Princeton Uniscr-
sity's graduate college and Grover
Cleveland tower. "Mr. Cleveland was
not a great lawyer, he was not a great
economist, he was not a great orator,
but he was great president and
great man." Mr.. Taft said.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
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FEDERAL REGULATIONS
FOR MIGRATORY BIRDS

Washington, D. c., Oct 22.-In view
Of misunderstanding as to whether
or not the new Federal regulations for
the protection Of migratory and insec.
tivorous birds are now in effect, the
Department Of Agriculture states that
these regulations have been in effect
since October I, 1918, when they were
signed by the President.
The open season for ducks under
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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
NEGRO MOBBED FOR
INSULTING WHITE LADY
IBy Associated Press.l

Monroe, La, Oct. 22.-Because he
made an insulting remark to a white
woman here Monday, Warren Eaton
was taken from Jail this morning and
lynched by mob.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-10-22
Signed Deficiency Bill.

GBy Associated Press.l
Washington, Oct 22.-President Will
son today signed the urgent deficiency
bill removing deputy marshals and rev.
enue collectors from the civil service.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-12
FURNITURE REPAIRING

W. WILLIAMS &c SON. I6s n STREET
. Wasatch l645-W Upholstering. chairs
recaned. oa47
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-12
EXPECT TO CONFER
WITH HILLES MONDAY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1l.-Senators
Cummips and Jones, representing the
ans who demand a revision of the rules
of the Republican party, expect to con-
fer Monday with Chairman Hilles of the
Republican national committee in New
York. The senators will present the re-
quest of the so-called Cancellation com
mittee that the national committee be
called at once to determine whether a
Republican national convention shall be
called to revise the party's rules cover
ing representation in conventions and
the recognition of delegates elected by
the primary system.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-12
FORMER GOVERNOR
ELOPES WITH GIRL

WASHINGTON. Sept. 11.-George
Curry. one of the most picturesque
members Of the sixty second congress
and former governor of New Mexico.
eloped tonight TO Rockville, Md, the
capitals Gretna Green, and married
Miss Martha Clara Cans Of Uniontown,
Pa. Curry is 80 years old. while his
bride gave her age as 81. Objections
by the young woman s parents to the
match arc said To have prccipitated the
runaway wedding.
Curry served as sheriff OF several
counties in New Mexico in the frontier
days. saw service in the Spanish war as
\ captain in Roosevelt's g Rough Riders,
fought later III the Philippines rs com
mander Of the Philippine scouts, was
police chief of Manila, and later gov
ernor of several provinces in the
archipelago. He was elected to the
siXty-seccnd congress, but did not seek
reelection.