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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-14

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-14

TO rent your furnished
'ooms. Use Want Ads.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
Look for the spear
Avoid limitations

ton bill meeting at 1880 o'clock and
being in session until evening. 4 par
Iiamentary snag was struck late In the
day when Chairman Roddenberry. of the
Committee OF the Whole. having sus-
tanned a point of order against an item
of the District bill, the committee over
turned the chairs ruling and a point OF
no quorum was made.
Members were hustled from their Of
fees and from various parts of the city
to the House chamber. On motion OF
Representative Burleson of Texas to ad-
The House then resumed consideration
cussion of the parliamentary situation
was had.
The Ways and Means Committee con-
tinued in executive session its plans for
tariff revision. The House Judiciary Com
mittee further considered the anti-liquor
bill, designed to prevent the interstate
shipment of liquor into dry territory.
The Military Affairs Committee reported
favorably a resolution directing that sew
eral acres OF the Fort McHenry Reserva-
ton, in Baltimore. be set aside for an
immigrant station.
Secretary of the Interior Fisher, ap-
pearing before the Territories Commit
tee. voiced opposition to the Alaska coal
land claims bill introduced by Delegate
wickersham of Alaska
Representative Clayton of Alabama in
troduced a bill to authorize national
banks to loan money on real estate Sc
curity whenever those banks are located
IN cities Of less than 5000 population.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05

goggles. but they employed certain
natural methods. which have lately
been brought to light, which Dr. Corish
has improved upon and added to, with
the aid of modern science. His book
is not written in technical language,
even child can understand il. This
brochure is aptly entitled
"How to Save the Eyes,
An edition has been printed which
will be given away-one copy abso-
lutely free to every person who asks
for 1t. There will not be a cent to pay.
1t is only necessary to write Ia post
card Will do) to Okola Laboratory,
Dept. 5s$F, Rochester. n. Y, and the
book Will come to you promptly, in
plain wrapper gratis, postpaid.
Health Damaged by AilinE Eyes.
Weak or ailing eyes do not hold their
disorders within themselves, but are
often allied with other serious troubles,
such as headaches, nervousness, neu-
rasthenia, sleeplessness, morbid crav-
ings, fear of approaching calamity, in
ability to concentrate thoughts, irri-
liability. dependency and a long train
of other Affections which could be elm
mated II the eyes were brought to a
normal condition. so that glasses need
not be used. The book tells about
these disorders and how to overcome
them.
How TO Possess Beautiful Eyes.
Get rid OF your glasses, adopt the
simple method explained in the book,
and you may soon become the pos
SCISSOR of beautiful, expressive, soulful.
magnetic eyes, such as are the admira-
tion of ALL Millions are to-day wear
ing glasses who could soon discard
them if they adopted the method
brought forth by DIR. Corish. A person
with natural, perfect eyesight, free
from disfigurIng spectacles, has the
best winning chance in life.
Valuable Book Is Free to You.
worth its weight in gold" is one OF
the expressions often used in praising
DR.. Corish book. 1t is interesting for
men and women of all ages. This trea-
tise and the method described, as well
as parts of our advertisement. are be-
ing imitated-as are all good things
but brass could never replace true
gold, neither could anything else take
the place of DIR. Corish's book and
method, so do not delay. but write now.
You will be surprised and delighted
with what you receive.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
Congress in Brief.
SENATE.

The Senate deadloclIed again on the
Taft nominations and the Democrats,
after successfully. filihustering for an
hour. forced an adjournment. The Re-
publicans refused to come out of execu-
tive session and proceed with regular
business. No nominations were con-
firmed.
The Senate passed the Norris bill, per-
mitting the government to seize the i'm
ported goods of foreign companies
against whom proceedings have been
brought for violating the Sherman anti
trust law.
An effort was made by Senator Bran
degee of Connecticut to get a unanimous
consent agreement for the consideration
of the Windsor lock-dam bin on the
Connecticut River. 49,.
Senator Borah of Idaho. declaring that
this bill involves the national policy of
conservation of water power sites, OBJ
jected. and the Connecticut Senator then
announced that unless Chairman Bur-
ton. of the Commerce Committee took
action to-day, he would move the con-
sideration of the measure.
Senators Chiffon and Watson of West
Virginia filed with the Committee on
Privileges and Elections their answer to
the charges that they had fraudulently
obtained their seats. They denied the
allegations in the petition now being
considered by the committee and claim
ed that the charges grew out of a
framed up case of bribery.
A score of women appeared before the
District of Columbia Committee to op-
pose the La Toilette eight-hour work
day bill for working women in the Dis
trict. The women declared that in
many cases they would prefer longer
hours with their present pay than shor-
ter hours and less pay.
Senator Brandegee, chairman OF the
Committee on Interoceanic Canals, an
nounced that on Friday the committee
would consider the Root bill repeating
that section of the Panama Canal law
exempting coastwise vessels from the
payment OF toffs. 1t is indicated that
the committee will act fsvorably on
this bill.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05

some gown OF black lace opening over
white satin in new and smart lines.
Mrs. Beekman Winthrop wore a lovely
gown Of black velvet and point lace.
Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver wore very
handsome gown of black velvet and rose
point lace and diamond ornaments.
Miss Marion Oliver wore a striking
gown of pale yellow satin cut with point
ed tunic.
Miss Sylvia Wilder wore a handsome
gown of pale pink satin.
Miss Jane Hunter wore a lovely gown
of pink charmeuse and chiffon and passe-
menterie.
Owing to the large number Of guests
to be received, the informal dancing was
limited to about half an hour, when the
Marine Band gave the signal for retiring
by playing Home. Sweet Home" and
the much-applauded "Auld Lang Syne.'
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
TALKS ON BARGE CANAL.
State Engineer John A. Bensel, oi
New York, Lectures Here.


State Engineer John A. Bensel. of New
York. told the members of the Washing
ton Society Of Engineers, at Continental
Hall last night, all about New YorkS
s1o1. 10000 barge canal. Mr.. Bensei iIlus-
trated his talk, using moving picture 8
which were taken along the route of ID e
canal. In his comparison of the barge
canal with the Panama Canal, Mr.. Ben
sci said that in some respects New York's
waterway outranks the Isthmian Canal
as an engineering feat.
Tn this comparison" said Mr.. Bensel
lit Is interesting to notice that whiie the
total quantities of construction tenas on
the barge canal are equal to about three
quarters of those on the Panama Canal.
the barge canal, including terminals. Is be-
ing built for little more than one-third
the cost of the Panama Canal. and, fur
thermore, that 100000 are paying for
New Ycrk's canal. while the cost of the
government canal is distributed among
$4,000 900 people. including the e.oooAoO who
are paying for all Of one canal aud their
proportionate share Of the other"
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
Watch Miniature Railroads.

Practical illustration of an electric
automatic train stopping safely ap-
rliance was given the House Committee
m Interstate and Foreign Commerce
-esterday at a special hearing. The
thoroughly enjoyed
themselves watching the miniature train
operated on tiny tracks. The railroad
sas presented by Or. B. F. Wooding, of
Denver. Colo, inventor of the safety ap-
OlianCc.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
GREECE VIII he His Tonic.

Prof. w. L. Howell, who spent some
Tears as a missionary in Greece. will give
IN illustrated lecture at the Washington
foreign Mission Seminary, at Takoma
Park, Saturday evening on Ancient and
fodern Greece"
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
Rev. ). b. or.ixhIIl Dead.

Rev. James B. Craighir, seventy-four
years old. died yesterday at his home, 2o62
Q Street Northwest. Funeral services
will take place this afternoon at st. Al
bans Church. Interment will be at East
vile, Va, tomorrow. He Is survived by
. widow and four children.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
E EYEGLASSES and SpeetaeIes
Only Two Cents Each
YET YOU WOULDN'T PAY EVEN CENT If YOU HAVE
NO NEED OF THEM
Would You Like to Be Freed From Slavery to Glasses?
So, Read the Interesting Book Now Obtainable Free

II is predicted that within a few
years eyeglasses and spectacles will be
SO scarce that there will be no demand
for them except as curiosities, and we
may see the signs offering them at two
cents a pair This is consistent with
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05

the progress of science in this age of
wonders, of flying machines. wireless
|telegraphy. telephones, monographs,
&C., but especially in the marvellous
advancement of knowledge in saving
lives and health-including that of the
all-important organs of sight!
Eyeglasses Are Merely Eye Clutches.
A book has been written by DR.. Cor
ish, an eminent New York physician.
on eyestraia and other eye disorders
which cause so much trouble 10 those
afflicted, including the need of wearing
eyeglasses or spectacles.
This treatise explains simple, safe,
self home-treatment method whereby
one who wears eyeglasses, or fears the
need OF soon doing SO, may gradually
strengthen the nerves. muscles and
membranes of the eyes until they are
in so much better condition that "op-
ticians' windows" are unnecessary.
ANY one who reads the book soon real
ICES that Dr. Corish has giyen the
world what IL has long desired-a sys-
tenn of eve saving that is absolutely de-
void of belladonna, opium. atropine or
other harmful drugs, commonly used in
eye remedies, and which depend chiefly
upon the finer principles of nature.
DIR. Corish has written enthusiastic
ally, yet carefully. He comes forward
with the edict that eyeglasses must go.
His slogan is
aThrow Away Your Classes"
The Doctor says the ancients never
disfigured their facial beauty with
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
DIABETES
|. SIMPLE HERB QUICKLY CURES THIS
DREAD DISEASE TO STAY CURED.

Diabetes has heretofore been considered incursbe
and the only hope held out to the afflicted has
been to prolong their years by strict dieting.
A plant recently discovered in Mexlco called
piabetol Herb. has been found to be specific in the
treatment Of diabetes. quickly reducing the specific
gravity and sugar. restoring Eigor and building up
thu system
This harmless vegetable remedy viii relieve ths
raiiert Of his worst symptoms, IN the most AGRA
waited cases, within week. and to prove it we viii
mail the first Soc package for &C. with free booklet
q special value to the diabetic, Containing latess
diet list and exclusive ta1c Of food values gtyins
PERCENTAGE Of starch and sugar (ca<bohydrztesD IN
25s different foods
Tell your afflicted friends Of this offer and ssnd
&c to-day for 4 fullsized 5c package. ANES
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
Te Cure Co,st,.e1,en.

Don't dose tho system with lpt OF dan.
gerous habit-forming drugs. Physicians
Lemon Seidlitz. the tood-tasttn( soidlit3
peWdsr. An druRGs1 sal ~
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05

A recording compass for mariners en-
ploys delicate contact points on the
needle. which communicate electric cur
rents to a stylus controlled by two mag
nets to make the record.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05

St Louis is demanding q subway to
handle urban passenger trahlc.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
HOUSE.

The House spent its time entirely I'M
consideration Of the District approprla-
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
.Archsi.hop See. Pre.is@pt.

Archbishop Ireland. Of st. Paua. Mimi.
accompanied by Bishops OGornnan and
McGulrick. called on President Taft yes
terday.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
ARMY and navy
bid FAREWELL

Continued from First Page.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
2l,sllI2l 81

GETTING ENTIREL RID OF
GLASSES IN SHORT TIME
The Washington herald., 1913-02-05
Mrs. Anthony Present.

Mrs. Charles B. Anthony wore strik-
ing costume of pale blue and silver bro
cade and point lace and. superb diamond
ornaments.
Miss Katherine Andrews looked charm
ing in white chiffon.
Miss Emily Battles wore handsome
gown of black lace.
Mrs Frank, Andrews wore stunning
gown of silver embroidered tulle over
black satin. with necklace and corsage
ornaments of diamonds.
Miss Caroline Longnecker wore a
charming gown of light blue chiffon.
Mrs. James J. Montague wore a strik-
ing costume of mauve chiffon, brocaded
in same tone velvet, and antique pearl
ornaments.
Mrs. Lamson wore a handsome gown of
white and silver brocade and point lace.
Mrs. Henry Wells wore a very hand
Evening journal., 1913-07-01

mittee was authorized by resolution
to borrow $4,000 to meet the city's
obligations until June 80. Only 100000
Of this amount had to be borrowed.
In talking over their affairs, fol-
lowing The meeting last night it de-
veloped that J. Frank White, Of the
Sixth ward held the record for at
tendance at regular meetings of Coun-
Gil on Thursday nights. he having at
tended every such meeting since he
became a member of the body. At
tended 1856 meetings without miss
shows the interest Mr. White took in
the affairs of the city and of mis- ward.
Each summer Mr. White removes his
family to Fenton's Beach. n. j.. going
10 and from that resort in attending
10 his business here, and while he was
inclined on many occasions, par
lticularly on hot nights, to spend
Thursday night at the beach, he re-
n,ained in Wilmington to attend the
Council meetings Hesremained over
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
NEWSY DOINCS
OF new CASTLE
Residents Say Many Auto
Drivers Are Violating
the Speed Laws
BATHING POPULAR
OFF RIVER PARK

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, July Judging by
the speed of many of the automobiles
that have been coming this way of
late an accident seems certain. Pas
sengers on a trolley car yesterday af-
ternoon saw automobiles running at
the rate of thirty-fives miles an hour.
James W Foster superintendent of
the New Castle County Hospital. said
last evening that not less than 500
automobiles passed Farnhurst or
Sunday. and that ninety per cent. Of
them we're being driven at a speed
Of from 2s to 50 miles an nour. Dur
ing the afternoon two motorcycles
came out Lander's avenue at a rate
Of ffty miles an hour About the same
time an automobile came tearing
along at such n speed that all one
could see was a dark object IN a cloud
OF dust The motorcyclists did not
have time TO get out Of the road Of
the speeding car They simply
threw incmaelYes TO the grass One
Of the men had his leg caught In the
wheel and was severely bruised and
the wheel damaged.
Youngsters arc now happy because
the merry -Eo-round is IN operation at
Ocean Beaca Park The other attrac-
tons arc being installed as fast as
tho vorkmcn can DO so. BY actual
count yesterday and last evening. 463
men. women and children enjoyed
bathing IN Inc Delaware river at this
place last night.
The Boy Scouts were taken for a
trolley ridc iass evc-ins.
The Rev F. G. Campbell "a becom-
ing pIoncisnt in operating his new
Overland car.
While returning frcm pleasure
Trip on Sunday evcaing the car of
Chailcu ~ Ciewcg wee damaged n q
collision neas Ki7kvocd.
City Counci' an6 Trustees o. the
Commons viii meet thir evening
MAYOR Rodney and the members 81
Cl,y Council wi,a several business
f-cn were srcsis cf the Wilmington
C1gmbc- ~ Commerce at luzcneon in
fnc Hotel DUPONT today.
Mias N1.1 Tcnsg "a visiting friends
g. Wilmington.
Mas Katherine MoCaagfan. a
fradGa;c Of ST. Fcscr's School. ~, has
accepted s position ~ nookkceper and
stenoxr5pncr vitn Cohen and Finksl-
stein Wilmington.
JoSepn Bisnor. 81 Wilmington. a
former resident ~ New Castle. has
been visiting fiien0s here.
Nj. and Mr. Richard Brown. o
Frankiofd. are inc guests Of reiatiyei
here.
Mfr ClaIf anil Mir. Gre.A Clark
OF Phiiadeiphio. hayc been The guest
of Mr1 Bacon.
Postmaster George W vaniine still
holds oyeT az john r Murphy. viii
vac recently appointed to The Office
ms not received fir commission.
The popularity or the parcels posi-
VIII be increased r. a. now possible
TO send letters with parcel post
stamps while parcels can be mailed
With postage stamps.
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
VETS OF NORTH AND
SOUTH MEET IN PEACE

the state by Governor John X. Terer
Then came the great event Of the
day, addresses by General Bennett H.
Young, commander-in-chief of the
United Confederate Veterans and
in-chief of the Grand Army of the Re-
in-chief of tn Grand Army of the Re-
public. The closing prayer was by
Rev H. NJ. Amill, chaplain general OF
the United Confederate Veterans
There were 130 patients in the field
hospitals today. but none were in
serious condition
Hundreds Of veterans had no place
to sleep last night Pennsvlvanians
were informed at the bureau OF in-
formation that there we're no tents
left for them, that everyone of the 9S7
tents in the Pennsylvania section was
either full or reserved for parties eA-
pected in q few hours Hundreds from
other states were similarly unpr0-
vided for
Many veterans, tired out with their
trip. laden down with heavy luggage,
and many of them advanced in years
and feeble turned away and wander
cd of into the camp in quest of at
least some place to sit down outside
Of the ankle deep dust
Later in the afternoon an additional
supply Of tents was obtained from
the Pennsylvania division and hastily
ierected nearby. Hundreds still
wandered disconsolately around until
they found some straw and a few
empty mattress ticks Crawling into
coffee houses and kitchens some Jf
! the weary veterans flung themselves
on tables and shelves; others lay
down on the ground beside tents oc-
cupied by more fortunate comrades
Evening journal., 1913-07-01

Continued from First Page.
the flags were saved; and then every
thing would halt while black oilcloth
coverings we're unbuttoned stripped
from tattered strips of silk, some so
faded that none of the original colors
could be distinguished and the battle
flags would be exhibited priceless
relics that moved the sternest TO
tears and caused grizzled fighting
men to huge them TO their bosoms and
press kisses upon the shot-torn rem
nants And there would be cheers
for Meade. for Lee, for the slain Rev
nolds. for Pickett and his gallant Vir-
ginians. for the living and the dead
And as the group would break up tho
veterans would pass on to another
section of the field where similar
scenes would be enacted. II was the
east and the west; the north and the
south meeting Oregon and Maine
Ohio and Louisiana shook hands
patted each other on the back and
made the most of the day.
Last Reunion For Many.
-or this is in all probability the
last great reunion that will ever be
utlu Ol the -ufNlNNOlS OF lile WdI nc
tween the states. They have all pass
ed the Biblical limit of three score
and ten years and stand unon theiI
trembling feet, halting on the thresh-
old of eternity and they have earne.
the rest that is coming to them So
today they clapped each other on III.
back. shook hands with enthusiasm
and cheered impartially for friend
and former foe and lived again the
stirring days when they were boys
and a part of the greatest fighting
force the sun has ever shone on"
The formal exercises of the day
took place in the big tent erected foi
that purpose near the entrance TO th'
camp and were presided over by Col
onel ]. M. Shoemaker. The openi~
prayer was by Rev. George Edwards
Lovejoy, chaplain in chief OF the
Grand Army of the Republic
Secretary of War Lindley NJ. Gar
rison was then introduced to deli-ei
an address, after which the United
Veterans we're welcomed on behalf o.
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
Continued From First Page.

les concluded. they seemed to have
been relieved Of burden and fol-
lowing tho meeting, they exchanged
many ploatantries.
AS a WHILE the body was comprised
of pleasant and aifable men who did
their best TO conduct the affairs Of
the city well and economically. Con-
siderable credit for the excellent
showing made by the past Council is
due to the finance committee of
which Colonel w. r. Stoyer was
chairman. This committee was ham
dicapped in more ways than one and
IL was only by exercising the strict
est economy that the year was ended
with the smallest deficit in several
years.
There was a balance in bank last
night Of S1797440 From out OF this
amount must be deducted $4,000 al
lowed the Street and Sewer Depart
ment last night and some other
smaller bills
Several weeks ago the finance com
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
cnxprn nx RRInGEs.

County Engineer Kennsy. of Kent
county. members Of the Levy Courts
Of New Castle and Keat counties and
County Engineer Wilson hold q con.
ference yesterday regarding two
bridges One s. AZ the Murphy Mil
dam near Clayton. The bridge has
been IN dispute for Ave years. Fol-
lowing the conference another bridge
was inspected. IL is an old wood
bridge and will bc replaced By a re-
inforced concrete structure. Mr.. VII
son will prepare the plans and get
the bids
The new road running towards cy-
press bridge butt 10y the Juniata
Paving Company was Inspected. The
road IS IN splendid condition.
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
INIrREn WHILE DIVING.

Frank Marvel in diving off the
Phyllis on Sunday at Fenton's Beach
cut his head by coming in contact
with on obstruction in the river.
Those in the party on the Phyllis
we're William Cloud. Fred Lambacher'
Harry Whitaker. Stanley Whitaker
owner of the launch; Frank Marvel
G w. Tweedy, Mrs. Stanley Walker
and Mrs. S. w. Twoedy.
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
Mayor Has Message for The Incoming Cify Council

last night and was present at the final
meeting.
A movement was started last night
TO hold a reunion of the old Coun-
Gil on the second Sunday in this
month at Mr. Whites Fenton Beach
home. All we're heartily in favor of
it. and are looking forward 70 a good
time.
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
DAILY PUZZLE.

.
ANSWERS.
1. Ono pdffs up paste. the other
rastee up pufis.
2. Through the custom house.
fre red (read).
= One longs 70 eat. the other eats
to1 long
5. Heartsease.
QUESTIONS.
1. Take away the last letter from
one OF the fair sex and leave one OF
the unfair sex.
2 Transposc 9 word used IN meas
ufing cloth into vehicle.
3. Why .a q bankers clerk noces-
sarliy well infofmed7
4 Why thcuid man named Ben
rsssry Eiri called Anne7
;. why Is a cautious, prudent man
like pin7
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
ON TRIP TO INDIANA.

Miss Mildred Perkins. of Holly Oak.
started today for Terre Haute. Indi-
ana. where she will visit her cousins,
Walter and Nellie Talley Miss Per-
kins will join them in an automobile
trip to Lake Maxinhuckle. where they
will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
G. Edward Talley at their cottage.
Evening journal., 1913-07-01
Ready-tO-wear Garments

One-piece Dresses of lawn, in all sizes SlOO
One-piecc Linen Dresses $780, $780, S7.5O $40
Linen Coat Srits, natural and variety of all the
newest colors. ........ .S5.UO, Se.0u, SlO, 9lZ
special lot of women's White Waists, we're
Siso sale price OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .Sl.OO
Another odd lot of Waists. ...... SOC and 9Sc
Wolfe and Batiste Waists. Sl.OO and Sz.00
women's tailored White Serge Shirts $3.50
Beautiful Skirts of White Ratine. ...... SS.I5
MILDLY Bouscs with colored trimming, SOC to CSC
Sl.25 Balkan Bouses with colored trim
ming ,.,.,,..s...' '.........,....'.' JcC
womcn's White Linene Skirts, special. SLIGO
Beautiful line Of Repp Skirts. S1.25 to $3.50
Good value in linen and Crash Skirts,
$500 and 1925
Linen Automobile Coats. ..... $500 TO $500
Linen Bonnets to match auto coats. .50c
MILLINERY of our $500 $3.50 and $500
Trimmed Hats. S1.50 and $500
All Untrimmed Hats, Flowers and Trimmings
reduced TO clear.