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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

BOARD AND ROOM in private famil
ly; modern Oonveniences, 524 South
14th street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
ABSTRACTS.

UNION ABSTRACT co." Abstracts
that Protect" Our books posted up
to date each morning. Call Main 1249
and messenger will call for your
abstract. j. G. Siegmund, president;
Max Gehlhar, secretary, 345 State st.
Street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
THEREsKA HAT WORKS.

HATS MADE TO oRDER-Al work
guaranteed. Thereska Hat Works.
Hats of all kinds renovated into any
size or style; good quality trim.
mings. 2l7 s. High street. Phone
25l, Salem, Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
LODGE DIRECTORY (oOntinued).

WOODMEN OF WORLD-Meet every
Friday night at 1880 O'Clock in Ma
sonic hall, Mccormack block. o. G.
Watkins, G. c.; L. H. Fletcher, Clerk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

Anyway, false hair looks better on
a woman s head than when scattered
about on her dresser.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

Nobody knows how many other am
bilious patriots are being solicited by
their numerous friends to run for gov.
ernor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

FOR RENT-Two well furnished rooms
for housekeeping. Inquire at 332 N.
Church street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

R. N. Of A.-"oregon Grape Camp"
NO 1850, meets every Thursday ev-
ening in McCornack building, Court
and Liberty streets. Eelevator. su.
sic Parmenter, 7s1 North Front st.,
Oracle; Hazel Price, Imperial Furni.
ture Co.. recorder
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
PLUMBING

'AEO VI BARR-plumbing, hot water
and steam heating and timing, 1874
Nmmarcial a.. Prone N In 9
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
BAKERIES.
oHIRoPRAoTIc. sP1NoGoIIsT

DIR. o. L. SCOTT-Graduate of CHR.
Opractic's Fountain Head, Davenport,
Iowa, If you have tried everything
and have got no relief, try Chiroprac-
tic spinal adjustments and get we'll.
Office 4O6.7.S U. s. National Bank
Building, Phone Main At. Residence
Main 1929.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-FurnIshe rooms, close in,
desirable location. 1856 High street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

Well, buy 'em late, then, and be
jammed,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

Prayers for white Christmas won 7
be unanimous.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-24

PACIFIC LODGE NO 50, A. F. & A
NJ. Stated communications third Fri
day in each month at 1880 p. m, in
che Masonic T1mple. Edward Ros.
tein. W. NJ, Ernest Fl. Choate. sec
retary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

he Puzzle.

Dohozy and AnEyal were sitting on
we nINan IN the smoking room talking
the night. the red OF the lamp on the
armors. swords and shields on tn. wall
me strong Turkish tobacco wrapped ev-
efNthinC IN the room In "A blue foC and
led their imaginations into tile empire
1l mystery. They talked OF many things
sub tns aostrsct though the prime. pal
suoIett OF the'r conversation was "A
indeed VIZ 'S"'
viii, ,3oq 5. know that ! am msaly IN love
When see her l haV. t. use ali my
self -'ontrol not to throw fi.vsrlf Al he's
rect hGt liSten-last week we were on
II was getting dark as We returned Sh..
ana RAD walked = l'ttle ahead 81 th..
9,'ners, We tt%ppcd on a bridge e. wait
Ioi mem Below uS the Danube Wa
IuShing and above our heads the moon
was shining suddenly 1 f,lt her hand
gripping my arm and she said. 4 can
LOOK into Your very soul 49, = 81. -.
maze from glass, can read eNtTy word
MtIttrn th"r" surely you oln also read
thing - strange words YOU must
admit did not answer The others
eulet All tho rest ~ the evening. Occa-
-t'nfiiF 81" looked at me and smiled
saIly And what happened then 90
eSted
We arranged q now excursion 70 Rock
star ana then We drove home The next
uaS "" started out In elk carriagnE she
sHt oppoS - nut until Ne reached Jlusc
she was buhhliug over with good hufnor
lheu S"fn" gyrsies began singing their
Ugly melancholy songs She listened
tcaringit and l"r answers To- me grew
ever shorter Her FACE had turned guite
pil" and sh" bit her lii- uervousiy At
ll-i did Tot dare say anything more
70 her tor ] felt her soul Wa nl.d with
bitterness. suddenly she arose and went
away from the rest of as 20 sit down
alone "n a bench m the wood fol-
lowed nor ana noticed THAI her owes
were run 80 tears ami her face was
conyuis"I with pain"
"Irm7. 30 tell uIa. what IS the matter
with YOU ! asked.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
McMechen Briefs.

MANY local persons attended The
carnival AZ South EeuwOod last even
iDc. despite tho cool weather
No word has been received rs 20
the weHrga hoU's Of Richardson. who
lert this city. Is supposed "a have
stolen tvo suits OF COithcs and a
small omoVnt of money.
Miss Virginia LuAcrs. Of this city.
is spending "a f"w d1vs with friends
and relatives AZ NourdsviIle
Tn" regular "Wednesday night pray-
or meeting was held last evening al
Tho First VI T. Church
Tho ". 4 po~i-r company. Uni
form Rank knights OF Fythias. are
making preparations ~ attend the
corner stone LAYING of o." new Juno
ton school building ncNt SUNDAY af-
tgrnoou
Several local persons appeared DO.
fore he circuit court yesterday ~
Mound VILE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

$500 square feet in Wells township:
consideration $1,000
j. G. Brown TO NJ NJ. Craven. J 81
acres in Cross Creek township. con.
alteration $3.50.
Jennie Elliott TO Isaac Captain. lot
in city. consideration 81
Steve Gerocs 10 Andy Csicsik,
Metes. Steubenville township: consid-
Grafton $3.50
Marearet Porter 10 Samuel Enduch,
Metes. Steubenville township: consid-
Grafton 81.
Orville Fthen 20 Mary Fithen. out
lot. city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

Notes. Steubenville township: consid-
Grafton 81
Mary Hill to &. + Walker. lot in
city; consideration $500.
ID ~. Cohle 10 Sarah Cookson. lot
IN city. consideration 81
J. G.. Parr 20 board OF education Of
Mingo Junction. 1870 square feet in
Steubenville township. consideration
$500
G.. y Henry to ". Martin. lot
~ city. consideration $500.
W. :. Martin TO =. y. Game. lot in
city. consideration 81
Board % education % Wells town
snip 10 Beech Flats Coal Company
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
To Meet To-niQht.

Little Prince Lodge. No. 20 Knights
OF Pytihas. will hold a very impor
tant meeting this evening al their
headquarters in the Trust company
building on Seventh street. Many
important matters will be up for con
sideratiOn and all members are ur-
gently requested 20 be present The
lodge will likely make arrangements
this evening 10 attend the corner
stone laying AT the nov Junction
Benwood High school building 70 he
held SUNDAY afternoon While Lily
Uniform Rank company Will also
hold a meeting and win attend the
corner stone LAYING
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

She stamped her foot angrily and
Sail. lease leave me alone. An hour
SaA ing goodbye 10 anybody. But now
comes tn" strangest part OF IL all. When
stoos e| 81 -. We psssed hes villa she
waving her hand at US and when my
1 ,,,d isssed she threw red rose 10
WHAT 10 you think OF this my friend
hoS am l 20 explain the sudden change
IN her treatment ot me. She must have
a very interesting woman said
A .',iI 1t would be something TO
might lie able To- sole the riddle.
Now here is the real explanation. on
the day OF the eNCur- on To- Eockstal
irrna had just received a pair 81 new
Nn"e~. which. OF course. she must put
on IN, right away Until they reached
me car rage eNtythirs was vii but
when she put her foot on the ground
she might have screamed with pain. She
i-It n~ ~ sic were sitting ON a crater
~ g''w ng lava bathing her Zee, In II
J n" 'tn'fs Who noticed her distorted
fac began 20 question her and To- uut
an ert 10 this sh, vraixea 80 ~ - ~ ~
IN tht wood and when bobOry dif not
leave her alone oven there che had an
attack "f nervous crying At last the
,"'n oecaHe :" uncomfortable that she
aivNe home. A. soon a. she got rid OF
IN" two instruments OF torture she FELT
ss happy az ever before and har han
Piness eliminated when she saw poboky
urls NIX by and she threw him the rose
he mex day the golden haired. beau
tn. ana char ming a. ever prometaded
In the park
IN runt ~ tho haudAand she met
l'ohczy VINO AZ first fe-t rather euhar-
lt-sel, hu' lrma b"witchinE smile
soon gave HIM back his courage
An hour later Dotozv called on hts
friend Ia" poet Argyal In his button
no." Was rose lrnlh had worn In IN.
mo- ming rs soon a. he saw AnEyHl We
burst out:
Congratulate mo old boy. Irma has
rumise 10 be nay wife
BUT neither of tn. two ever Succeodad
m sowing tho riddle IN Mrs Irma DO
bow life
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
Second Examination.

ARRANGEMENTS have been completed
Tor the second Inform examination
Of tho teachers % this county. which
will be held az the auditorium of the
Central school building to-day and
Friday. \ large class Is expected TO
enroll today County SUpcrln'en-
dent Harry Mcdowell viii have charge
OF the eNaminafiOuS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
Parole Board Met.

The parole board 81 the local state
prison composed 81 Warden VI l.
Brown. ". D. Alexander and ] \.
Boyd met in regular monthly session
YESTERDAY morning and acted on ap-
piicatiors and paroles and parGons
The report will b. forwarded 20 he
governor NJ Charleston to-day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
To Clean Auditorium.

Caretaker Baxter of the play
grounds stared work yesterday On
cleaning the large auditorium and re-
pairing Il for the coming season.
Many ~ tho seats In the building
VIII have 20 be repaired and new sad
dust wi'i ~ laid along the aisles \
raw repairs will he made 20 The large
sta>s and new curtains viii be- 90
stalled Tho lights will also have
20 be cleaned and repaired and the
building put m first class shape
May Play Ideals.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
up For Third lime.

For the third time the case or
Charles Albert against the Home Fire
Insurance company VIII be- tried IN
the circuit court before Judge II. G.
Hervey. Albert IL suing To recover
the amount OF insurance on piece
OF property owned by him on First
street, which was destroyed by FIRE
The first trial the jury rendered a
verdict for the plaintiff for $3.50 the
full amount. The second trial re-
suited in the jury failing 10 agree and
were dismissed Much interest Is
being manifested in the trial today
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

- The postpormcut was due 10
he fact that the necessary p-opara-
lions could not be made for the AZ
fair
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
Sewer CompIeted.

The work OF repairing the large
sewer tile on seventh street in front
Of the First ". T.. church. between
Morton and jefferson Avenues. is
rapidly progressing and by the latter
part oi the week. the repairs Will be
completed. Several new tile have
been laid to replace the broken ones
and many Of the cracked tile were
cemented. A cement bed was built
around all Of the tile for n consider
able distance. The work OF filling
the trench was started yesterday at
ternoon and the men in charge stated
that by the end ~ the present week
the trench will be- covered and the
cars Will again be running to- the end
OF the line In the lower ward
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

GROSS neglect. failure to provide. do
s"rtion and "Nt-"mo crueirr IN heating
beg ana caliing her vie names.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

Mr. ? Sc f.ts-'g ief- tst o-sr'rr
r.- Hartford Ir.. whore tra viii
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

MANAGE ,rr''cr q Tho 'oca Mound
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12
MOUNDSVILLE
Verdict For Plaintiff.

In the circuit court which convened
yesterday morning with Judge II. I.
Hervey, presiding, the case OF ; A
Carney against Oliver Cook. on i've
notes each OF 500 amounts. the court
instructed the jury Ia find verdict
for 1852 for the plaintiff which in
Guided accumulated interest. The
case grew out OF i've notes OF 500
amounts given in renewal OF notes
given the defendant and another Mr..
Carney dissolved partnership in the
printing business and the notes were
later assigned To the plaintiff Attor-
pey J. Howard Holt, OF this city, ap-
peared for the defendant. while d. Is.
Evans was council for the plaintiff.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-12

TIE P-1rs r0od Store
ara Either Plcne.
1914 Mnrksf 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02

son, Lieut.. S. l.. Faison. W. n. Fry, r. 5.
Galloway, Representative j. NJ Gud-
ger Representative IL. H. Goodwin, X.
H. Harstin, Charles lIassell, y. T..
Hill. Ivy Hill. Wade B. Hampton. DR..
Joseph y. Holmes. Joseph y. Holmes. jr- {;
William g. Hunter. w +. Heritage, j. A.
Hendricks, l.. +. Hartley, L. NJ Hudson.
DR.. T. j. Howerton, u. Sherman Hoover.
A. s. Jones, Senator Joseph +. Johnston,
Thomas =. Johnston. DR.. Jordan. George
w Jordan. DR.. G. w kernodle. q. How
ard Kernodle. Charles II. Keel, DR.. r.
-. Koonce, Representative Claude
Kitchin, DR.. John ii. London, w. w.
Lester r. q. Lamb. F. G. Lamb. Y. II.
Lamb. W. W. Lemmond. DR.. Thomas
Linville Lee V. Moore, 3. w. Marshall
Mr. Mcclure. r. r. McFadyn. r. III. Nc
Neill James w. Mcneil. y. NJ. Noble,
George W. Newell. Victor II. Olmsted.
Senator Lee S. Overman. Representative
r. \. Page. Thaddeus S. Page, d. Il. Per
ry, Representative T.. w. Pou, DR.. J. f.
Rawlins. III. c. Rothrock. DIR. G. NJ. Ruff
fin, NJ l.. Rich. d. W. Robertson. T. NJ.
Robertson, T D. Rice. w. f. Rose. f.
r. Robey. Representative John NJ. Small
f. b. Sheriff. Representative Charles NJ
Stedman. Senator F. NJ. Simmons. Sena-
tor Hoke Smith, w. w. Scott. II. o.
Sink J. J. Skinner. Mr.. Stainbach. DIR. Il.
H. Swain. Andrew T. Smith. III. G. Shook.
j. j. Switzerland, Fred l.. Sale w. Sias
Sheetz Hannis TAYLOR, John w. Thomp-
son, w F. Tomlinson, DIR. j. w. Tul-
rentine H. Il. Warner. Peter NJ. Wilson,
John l.. ,Wrenn, w. III. Webb. r. J. Webb
Carter l.. Wright. J. G. Williams, Charles
NJ. Yates and William b. youce..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02
Building Permits.

Building permits We're issued Yesterday
TO the following:
Harry \. Kite. to build four two-story
dwellings at 319. 32l 323 + street
northwest and 1913 Ross place CIeve-
land Park; architect. y. T. Landvoist
builder. II. a Kite: estimated cost.
sI1,S0O.
Or. l.. h. Johnson. to repair dwelling
a 210S 10th street northwest, estimate ted
cost. S30e
Wagner u Bohannon. to repair stable
at 81 Missouri avenue northwest; es-
timated cost, $3.50.
Charles J. Wade. TO repair printing
office at 1344 L street northwest; es-
timated cost. $500.
Rev William + Russell. to repair
store at 933 + street northwest; es-
timated cost $500.
Harry Wardman. to repair dwelling
AZ 1872 Buchanan street northwest; es-
timated cost, $500.
NJ. n 11arT, TO repair dwelling at 1sa7
L street northwest; estimated cost, $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02
Gov. Craig Responds to Toast.

Gov. Craig of North Carolina was the
other principal speaker at the banquet.
in response to the toast: Here's to the
land of the lOng-leaf pine, the summer
land. where the sun doth shine; where
the weak grow strong, and the strong
grow great: here's to down home'-the
old North statee.
He declared that what North Carolina
needed most. and what she demanded. Is
fair treatment He said she expected this
from the national administration and in
tended to exercise all her powers to OBJ
tain it. The state. he said had suffered
irreparab BILE damage by the discrimination
which he charged the railroads are MAX
ing against 1t. and he attacked them as
masters OF commerce.
j. y. Holmes, director of the bureau of
mines. presided as POSTMASTER He in
troduced, in succession, Senator F. NJ
simmons of North Carolina who spoke
on North Carolina in the Senate" and
three other SenatorS-JOSeph NJ Dixon
OF Montana, Joseph r. Johnston of Ala
bama and w. F.. Webb of Tennessee-aIl
of whom Were North Carolina born, and
VINO spoke of their senatorial experiences.
among "reminiscences of their early DAYS
In the ''Old North state" Representative
John III. Small, the dean of the North
carolina delegation in the House, spoke
OF the men of the state in the lower
branch of Congress, and George w. Con-
nor, speaker of the North Carolina house
of representatives. also made reference
to that body and the men who have
served in it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02
May Submit New Plan.

Not only is this proposed form of gov
eminent tn be considered, but the fed
Grated body may prepare and recommend
a plan of government of its own Presi-
dent Edwards. al the close of the meet
ing last night. announced that he in
tends to call a meeting of the executive
committee 10 consider ways and means
by which the Districts interests may be
better sdfeguarded 1t is probable that
the federations consideration of the ell
tire matter may resolve itself into tangi-
hle form. so that recommendation can
he made to Congress art the extra ses-
sion.
\ bill providing for District delegate
lh Congress has been prepared and PROB
ably viii he introduced this week i'm the
House and Senate. according To infor-
nation given members of the federation
last night by William Nick. Clayton The
resolution has been prepared by the eX-
cCUtIVe committee of the District Delegate
Association. he saitA
The subcommittee on appropria tons.
which failed To include in the District
appropriation bill provision for an in
crease in the police force. and Repre-
sentative Johnson. who by constant use
81 tbc point of order has succeeded in
having eliminated from this measure
many of the improvements suggested for
The District, We're scored by Mr. Clay
ten and others who spoke at the meet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02
Citizens Aroused by Attacks
on Organic Act.
MAY DEMAND THE BALLOT
Federation Considers Reforming
Government of District.
MORE POLICE ARE NEEDED
Failure of House to Provide for
Woman Suffragists Heard.

Aroused BY the attack made on the
-and-half" principle of appropriating
for the District hy Representative John
son on the floor al the House yesterday
and the extent to which the point If
order has been employed To prevent need
ed local improvements from receiving TIE
sanction OF the lower branch of Con-
=ress. members of the Federation of Citi-
Zens' Associations last night authorized
that body 10 take mp the consideration Of
new plan Of government for the Dis
trict of Columbia.
The federation a meeting to he held
Saturday, April ;, Will go into the merits
of plan Of local government approved
10y convention of fourteen citizens as
Sociations. held in 1?0S. This plan which
has not been pushed actively recently.
hut provides for local suffrage District
delegate in Congress and a board of ten
District commissioners five of whom are
TO he appointed and five to he elected by
I he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02
ASKS FOR A HEARING
Mrs. Armor. the Georgia Cyclone.
Here to Fight for Bill.

NJ Mary Harris Armor. the Georgia
cyclone. who arrived in Washington
yesterday 10 conduct a fight for the pas
sage of the JonesWorks excise bill BY the
House o. Representatives, has commune
c4ted with members OF the House District
r9mmittce and has requested that she
bee given a hearing before that body some
Hay during the coming week
Mrs ArmOr will bc in Washington for
nine days more. and will be the PRINCIPAL
speaker of at least one W. q. T. /. meet
.n@ each day.
Mrs. Armpr said today that she had
every hope of being allowed 10 state the
attitude Of the w .. r. 4. on the liquor
question in Washington before the House
District committee In the event OF this
hearing being granted. Mrs Armor said.
ar entirely new angle from which 10 70
gard the excise measure will he presented
10 tie members a. the committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02
Il ike the Iaw-breaker. under arrest, in
4 the old song they cry:

Like the Iaw-breaker under arrest III
the old song, they cry:
Mr. Johnson. turn me loose.
I've got no money, but a good eN use
The fact remains that they haul freight
to the cities of North Carolina ana
through the cities of North Carolina TO
the cities of Virginia. and charge the
cities of North Carolina much higher
rate than they do these cities of Nlr-
g!nia. This cannot be justified. and the
PEOPLE of North Carolina do not intend
to submit to ii.
Guests at the Dinner.
The guest list included: Parker K: An
derson, A. S. j. Atkinson. Dir. Wade IL
Atkinson r. II. Atkinson, Capt. S. A.
Ashe, w w Ashe, DR.. Lewis j. Battle,
John H. Bell. DR.. Gilmer Brenizer, j. M
Britt. T.. p. Bennett. w. w. Bays. James
r. Bost Representative J. J. Britt. e. c.
Breese II. ii. Burwen, II. f. c. Bryant.
Rev G. u. Bulla. Ames Brown. John b.
Brown. Howard q. Brown. V. l.. Brown.
w n. Brockwell. J. r. Collie. l.. S. Can
non, j. V. Carpenter. w. *. Carr. Gov.
Locke Craig, DR.. w. W. Christmas. DIR.
Mitchell Carroll. Charles X. Cooke. Wade
II. Cooper. George w. Connor. s. Cooper
smith, Jesse NJ. Clark. Representative r.
l.. Doughton, r. F.. Darden. S. T. Dor
sett. Senator Joseph NJ. Dixon, Josephus
Daniels. c. X Denmark w. S. Daven-
port. r. O. +. Davis. j.. III. Eldridge. G..
u. Ellsworth. l.. b. Eaton. w. +. Eller.
Geerge.F. Farneli. A. j. Fletcher, GeOoSe
Il. Furman, Representative j. NJ. Faison,
Edward r. Fontaine. Mai. II. b. Fergu-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-02

Function in Honor of the PreSi-
dent the Evening of Feb
ruary 20.

President Taft is to be the guest of the
citizens of Washington at dinner. the
evening of February -. The Chamber of
Retail Merchants Association have taken
the initiative in arranging for the dinner.
and it is under their auspices that it will
be given.
The President has accepted the invita-
ton to dine with the citizens of the Ma
tional Capital and he himself suggested
February - as a convenient date. A
Joint committee from the three organ
izations appointed a subcommittee. con-
sieting of Chaplin Brown and f. c. Gra-