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The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
GEORGE W. RAE PoUNDMASTER.
Appointed to Succecd Emil Kuhn,
Who Resigned.

The District Commissioners an
nounced yesterday afternoon the VOL
untary resignation of Emil Kuhn as
District poundmaster and the appoint
ment of George w. Rae to succeed him.
Mr.. Kuhn. who has been poundmaster
since July 1S, 1911, has accepted po-
sition in New York. The change Is to
take effect February !.
Rae is a native of Virginia and has
lived in the District for thirty years.
He was an inspector Of the District
health department until 1904. when he
accepted a position at the Capitol.
Among those who backed him for his
new position are Health Officer Wood
ward, Postmaster General Burleson,
Senators Culberson and Williams. and
Representatives Underwood and Henry.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
Death of Carozzi Shock
To Musical WASHINGTON
Talent and Personality Of
Aged Italian Musician Had
Endeared Him to Many.

In the recent death of Prof. G. Ma
poleone Carozzi, one Of the most pictur-
esque figures in the musical circles OF
the National Capital has passed away.
His loss will be an irreparable one in
musical circles, where his unique talent
and winning personality placed him in
the front ranks of musicians of the coun-
try and made him the warm. personal
friend of many Of the notable people in
Washington life.
Prof. Carozzi was a familiar figure in
the music rooms of the foreign embassies,
where his rare ability as teacher and
composer was recognized and in the
homes of many of the wealthy residen-
tial and official set of the Capital. The
late Mrs. John r. Mclean was one Of
Prof. Carozzi's warmest friends, as were
Representative and Mrs. BouteIl, Gen.
John Eaton, the wife of Senator War
ren, and other prominent leaders of
Washington society.
First Of all, Prof. Carozzi was a mu-
sician He lived in a musical atmos-
phere, seldom entering any other sphere.
After years Of study in foreign cities and
in England, where he knew the Prince
of Wales, Prof. Caroz1i came to the
United States about twenty years ago.
fOT years hNCu III " dSH-
ington. where he has taught and COM
posed music.
Prof. Carozzi. apart from his ability as
a teacher composer. and inventor along
musical lines, Possessed a rare and win
ming personality-so kindly and sym
pathetic, that il drew about him a great
number of loyal friends. not only in
America. but abroad.
Prof. CarOzzi was born September &
ls4O. at Bergamo. Italy. the birthplace
of several other eminent musicians and
poets among them, Donizetti. Marini,
Rubini. and San Giovanni At the age
of nine. he was placed in the celebrated
conservatory at Bergamo, and at the age
of eleven had produced several admir-
able compositions. When sixteen years
old, he graduated with the highest honor.
After receiving his diploma from the
Bergamo Conservatory, he went at once
to Milan, where he continued the study
of music under the great Lauro Rossi.
One year later he was accorded the dis
tinction of conducting the opera at Milan.
and at the age OF eighteen. was accepted
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
HIGH SCHOOL PLANS DRAWN.
Building for COIored PupIIS to Be
Erected at Cost oT S55O,OOO.

Snowden Ashford. municipal architect.
is preparing plans for a three-story, $780,
900 high school for colored students, to
be located on the west side OF First
street, between n and o streets north
west. The building is to oe erected in
the most modern architectural stylc, and
will relieve the NJ Street High School Of
its present crowded condition. Work will
be begun next fall. and the school house
is to be completed early in the spring of
1915.
General offices. a reception room. fifteen
class rooms and a large assembly hall
will occupy the first floor, and the second
floor will be similarly arranged. Espe-
ciai stress is to be laid upon economy of
space and sanitary arrangements. The
third floor will contain draughting rooms,
music rooms, art rooms a dining room,
and a kitchen. A heating plant, two gym
nasiums, ar:nory. shower baths, and sew
eral rooms for business purposes will be
in the basement.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES
THANKS THE HERALD
Appreciation Expressed for Help Rem
dered in Fourteen Oppor-
tuniies" Appeal.
LARGE AMOUNT WAS RAISED

To the Editor: The Associated Chari-
ties desires to thank The Washington
Herald for the invaluable help rendered
in its Christmas appeal for the -Four
teen Opportunities. For the fourth sea-
son the society undertook to present to
the people of Washington the needs Of
certain families requiring continuous aid
for the ensuing year
The response to this appeal has been
cordial and generous. The amount raised
this year. while not quite sufficient to
close all Of the opportunities was the
largest sum received since the "Oppor-
tunities'' were first published in 1910
We wish, through you. to thank the
readers of The Washington Herald who
responded SO generously TO this call FOR
assistance in the name of philanthropy
Very respectfully.
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES,
CORCORAN THOM,
President.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
INTEREST Shown
highlander VOTE
Many Names Up for Director
ships of Commercial
Organization.
BALLOT FOR PRESIDENT
"Tom" Grant, Secretary, Leaves for
Atlantic City to Recuperate After
Long Illness.

Members of the Chamber of Commerce
have until December 30, 1915, at 5 O'Clock
to make further nominations for di-
rectors Ten new directors are to be
elected at the annual meeting, to be held
Tuesday, January 13 1914, but the con-
stitution and bylaws provide that their
names shall be posted at least two weeks
before the annual election.
At the annual meeting the members
also will have an opportunity to choose
all the officers save the treasurer, sec
retary. and general counsel for the
year 1914
The fact that President D. J. Callahan
has refused a reelection has caused great
speculation among members as to his
successor. Many names have been sug-
gested during the last few days. includ-
ing those of the two vice presidents, d.
]. Kaufman and Charles ]. Bell, and W.
r. Galliher, John Dolph, William F.
GUIDE Isaac Cans, and p. T. Moran. 1t
is said to be quite likely that there will
be a contest for the chamber presidency.
Unlike the directors to be selected, NOM
nations for officers in the chamber will
be upon right up to the time Of voting.
Many Are Nominated.
I The following nominations have been
posted in the chamber rooms: Isaac
Cans. p ]. Ryan, DR.. Edwin c. Reed,
b Frank Saul. John F. Slaven, NJ d.
Sullivan, A. B. Lyons, George P. Killian,
William c. johnson, John l. Newbold,
II. B. =. Macfarland. Robert n. Harper,
oliver S Metzerott, A. Leftwich Sinclair,
Joseph Strasburger. William Corcoran
Thorn, Dr. Arthur Ramsay, William NJ.
Dove Charles I. Corby, Carl Droop. H.
c. c. stiles, Charles w. Clagett, Floyd
f. Davis, Joseph jacob, Myron J. Jones.
Robert L, Montague. L. NJ Thayer, Roy
{. CIafin, Appleton P. Clark. jr.; George
F. Walker, John L. Weaver, J. b.
Henderson. John Mitchell jr.. and L. Z.
Breuninger.
Officers of the chamber are busy with
their reports for the past year. and 1t is
expected that at the annual meeting the
statements will show much progress.
The chamber il is declared, has been
VigfIant and successful in the securing
of conventions for Washington. many of
which have been secured through the eN-
penditure of postage and the persuasive
letter writing of Secretary Tom Grant.
To Vote on New Members.
The chamber has also given excellent
service as booster for Washing
ton y day scarcely passes that re-
quests do not come to the chamber from
various parts of the world, not to speak
of the limited States. asking for informa-
uOn on washington Ill NdIleiy VI AOiihs
and aspects.
The membership committee. Ralph \.
Tee. chairman. will hold a meeting Tues
iay. December 80. at 1870 o'clock, for the
election OF a large number Of candidates.
Thomas Grant. Secretary OF the Cham
Der OF Commerce. left Washington on
Wednesday at noon 70 Atlantic City,
where it is hoped the sea air VIII make
lis restoration to health an early reality.
Mr.. Grant was accompanied TO Atlantic
.'ity by his mother. and large number
# his personal friends were at the sta
ion to see him off.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
ELMER E. ToLMAN ARRESTED.
Charged with Violating Law Fixing
Interest on Loans.

Elmer f. Tolman, son of the loan
shark king" was arrested technically
yesterday on a charge Of violating the
law which fixes interest at l per cent a
month. Tolman, it is alleged, loaned 81
for five months, accepting ten semi
monthly notes for s2.sO each, so that the
borrower was required to pay $11 for
the use of 81 for five months.
The loan was negotiated by Wells G. Co,
1t is charged, which is owned by the
Tolmans, according to the police, but
Elmer Tolman asserts the firm was sold
some time ago. An employe accepted
service OF the warrant issued for Elmer
Tolman and was released on so col
lateral.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
MERGER OF POLICE URGED.
Mai. sylvester Suggests Plan to Aid
Department's Efficiency.

merger of the three police orGaniza-
tions in the District was recommended
Yesterday by Maj. Richard Sylvester, in
a communicate to the Commissioners.
This plan would mean a union of the
METROPOLITAN police department. the park
police, and the street railway crossing
police.
In explaining his proposal to the Com
missioners. Mai. Sylvester said that in
his opinion it would be Of great benefit
to the District government in the matter
of police direction. discipline, and uniform
enforcement of the laws and regulations.
The present system, he added, has at
times caused the municipal department
some embarrassment because Of Its lack
of uniformity.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
TUMUITY DENIES STATEMENT.
Says He Has Not discussed Election
with Mayor-eIect Mitchell.

story printed in New York news
paper yesterday to the effect that the
secretary to the President, Joseph T..
Tumulty, had displayed an interest in
the appointments for the incoming mu-
nicipal administration in New YORK,
which had resulted. among other things,
in the apparent elimination Of George V.
Mullan from the race for corporation
counsel, was denied by Mr.. Tumulty last
night.
Mr.. Tumulty said that he had not dis
Hitchel or any one representing tht
nayor-elect at any time, either for the
President or for himself, and that on the
recent visit of Mr.. Mitchell to the White
House the subject had not been men
TONED.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
POULTRY PRIZE ANNOUNCED.
show of Chickens and Pigeons
Comes TO SuccesfuI End.

The best bird entered at the exhibition
Of the Greater Washington Poultry and
Pigeon Club, which closed last night, be-
longs to John w. Warrington, of Cherry
dale. Va, according TO the judges. The
specimen was a white Wyahndotte cock
erel, which also won the special ribbon
donated by the Poultry Pointer. The
prize for the best colored Rhode Island
red was won by c. s. Moore.
The show this year was the first ever
given by the club. Plans are under way
for next years exhibition.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28


to notables of the Capital.
by San Giovanni, the celebrated vocal
instructor, as assistant teacher.
Later. while still very young. he held
the position of maestro OF the cathedral
at Como, Italy. In 1862 Prof. CaroZzi
became leader of the Italian opera in
Caracas, Venezuela, but, owing to civil
war. he removed to Havana, where he
was engaged by Grau, the well-known
impressario.
Inducements were offered him to come
to New York In his concert work he
was connected with many well-known
artists, among them Jennie van Zandt.
Signor Randolf. Christine Nillson. Clara
Kellogg, GaZzaniga. Duval, Errani' Carpi.
Capoul, Janet. Orlandini, Anastasi, and
others. Prof. Carozzi was connected as
musical director with several colleges Of
music.
Prof. Carozzi devised various musical
inventions among them the ortofone. an
instrument for ensuring proper position
OF the mouth and tongue in singing; the
teinomore. sn apparatus used in his sys-
TEN OF breathing, and several other de-
vices
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
LAWYER SUED FOR $1,000.
Woman Says He Neglected to Prose-
cute Case for Her.

Suit to recover 5000 damages was
lied yesterday in the District Supreme
Court by Kate Coleman, naming as de-
endant w. Calvin Chase, a lawyer.
Plaintiff says she employed Chase to
prosecute a suit for libel against the
Golden Link Household of Ruth. and that
ne neglected to bring action against the
proper parties. Her claim, she alleges,
S now barred by the statute OF Hmita-
tons Attorney John NJ George repre-
sents the plaintiff.
The same plaintiff also has filed suit
Tor 5000 for alleged slandsr against
Louise Holmes
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
New Church Dedicated Thursday.

The new United Presbyterian Church
at Seventh and Randolph streets north
west will be dedicated Thursday morn-
tell will deliver the dedication sermon.
The building will represent an expendi-
ture OF $4,000. The church proper viii
seat about SEQ persons, the Sunday
school about 900.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
ELKs TO GREET NEW YEAR.
Lodge to Enjoy Oysters
and Vaudeville Wednesday.

On New Years Eve the Washington
Lodge o: EIks will give an old-fashioned
watch meeting party. There will be
vaudeville acts and dancing during the
evening.
Between the IL o'clock toast, so dear
to all Elks' hearts, till the Old Year
passes away and the New Year is born,
oysters will be served. At 1870 o'clock
sharp the lights will be put out and one
Of the most memorable. affairs In Elkdom
will be over t..
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28

Lothrop. are at 1gl7, 12l9. and ri q
streets northwest. Mendelsohn's art
gallery is to occupy I'M. The other
two properties are involved in trans
action which is not being made public.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
Geraldine Farrnr Recovered.

New York. Dec. 27.-After some weeks
absence on account of illness. Geraldine
Farrar returned to the stage of the Metro
politan Opera House this afternoon as
Mimi in Puccinis La Boheme Except
now and then when her high tones seemed
slightly worn. Miss Farrar showed no
trace of her recent Illness.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
FOR LEGISLATIVE BUREAU.
establishment by United states
Chamber of Commerce Favored.

BY a vote of 625 to l6, the constituent
rganizatio in the Chamber of Com
nerce of the United States of America
ave voted in favor of the establishment
y Congress of a bureau, or bureaus, of
legislative Reference and Bill Drafting.
Several foreign nations and twenty
We States of the Union now have legis-
Itive reference and bill drafting bureaus,
esigned TO place at the disposal or
sgfsIators comprehensive information on
urrent subjects of Legislation, and also
furnish statutory language expertly
rawn.
The referendum on this subject ended at
Midnight on Tuesday, December %, but
le result was not announced until yes
arday. Two hundred and two organiza-
ions took part in the voting, representing
hirty-two States and the District OF
'olumbia, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and the
american Chamber of Commerce in
hariS.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
SPECIAL NOTICES.
DIED.

GRlMES-On Friday, December -. 1919.
at 1890 p. m, at the family home.
3T46 Oliver street. Chevy Chase, MARY
ESTELLE. beloved wife of A. "
Grimes and eldest daughter of the
late William and Margaret Kirkland,
of Georgetown.
Funeral Monday, December -. at 10
o'clock, from the Church of the
Blessed Sacrament. Chevy Chase Cir
Gle. Interment private: Oak Hill
Cemetery.
THOM-On Saturday. December q, 1919
at her residence, 1861 r street north
west. VIRGINIA WILLIAMSON, wife
of Alfred p. Thorn. Esq.
Short funeral services from her late
residence. 1861 r street northwest. on
Sunday. December ~ at 4:5O p. m.
Funeral and interment at Norfolk,
Va, on Monday. December %.
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28
Important Real Estate Deal.

An important, real estate DEAL involving
the transfer of three business houses in
the heart OF the city. is pending. These
properties, owned by Woodward and
The Washington herald., 1913-12-28

For kitchen use there has been invent
ed a machine to sharpen and polish steel
knives at the same time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-28
IDLENESS

SUFFICE it say this: if lad does not learn in the
Streets is because he has faculty Of learning Nor
the always in the Streets for he prefers he may go
by the gardened suburbs into the country He may
pitch tuft of lacs burn and smoke nnumer
able pipes the of the the bird will
sing in the thcket And there he fall into vein of kindly
thought and things perspective Why, this be
not education, what it? We may conceive Mr. Worldly
Wseman accostng such one and the conversation that
should thereupon ensue
" How now, young fellow, what dost thou here?'
'Truly sir take mine ease
Is this the hour of the class? and shoudst
thou not be plying thy Book with diligence, to the
SH end thou mayest obtain knowledge?"
MSl "Nay, but thus also follow after Learning, by
- your leave"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-28
DRAWING BY FRED PEGRAM

Learning quotha! After what fashion, pray thee? Is
it mathematics"
"No to be sure'
els it metaphysical"
"Nor that.
els it some language?"
"Nay, it is no language"
"Is it trader"
"Nor a trade neither
"Why then, what is 't?''
Indeed, sir, time may for to upon
Pilgrimage DESTROYS what is commonly done by
persons my case and where the ugies Soughs and
Tickets on the Road; also, what of Staff
is of the best service. Moreover, lie here by this
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Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14

!
BY order of the Knox Circuit
Court, rendered at its January term
1913 in the case Of Ollie Burton etc.
plaintiffs against Elizabeth Jarvis
and ETC., defendants.
l will, as commissioner. on the
"a day OF Feb. 29l3 same being first
day of the February term Of the
Knox County Court, sell at the
Court House door ip Barbourvilie,
Ky, to the highest and best bidder
the following described property;
viz,
A tract OF land situated on the
waters of Goose Creek in Knox
County. Kentucky and is bounded
as follows: on the north by lands
of Joe Riley; on the South by lands
of Jas. Hammon's widow; on the
East by lands of Henry Childers
and on the West by lands of Jas.
c. Bailey and it being the track Of
land which Mamie Riley deceased
inherited from the estate of her
father lack Riley and also the tract
OF land which was conveyed TO the
said Mamie Riley by Amanda Lucas
deceased and contains about $50
acres. Said land being sold for the
benefit of the heirs OF Mamie Riley
deceased.
Said property will be sold on
a credit OF six months the pur.
chaser TO execute bonds with APP
proved security, bearing interest at
6 per cent, from date until paid,
having the force and effect of a
judgement and retaining a lein on
said property until the purchase
money is paid.
Witness my hand, this 9th day Of
Feb. 1913.
W. W. Byrley Commissioner.
Sale about p. NJ. Purchasers
must execute bonds as soon as sale
is over, or the property will he in
mediately put up and resold.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
of the Public Square, and every one
should assist them in this work,

of the Public Square, and every one
should assist them in this work,
Mrs. NJ Riddle was called "a
Roanoke, Va. this week on account
OF the very serious illness of her sis
ter Mrs Sue Miller, whom it was
reported was not expected to live
unless there was a decided change
in her condition Immediately. Mrs.
Miller is well known here. having
spent several months in this city
last summer and she has a large
number of friends here who regret
to learn of her illness.
Revival services will begin at the
Baptist Church next Monday even
ing, being conducted by Rev. 7. T..
Martin, and assisted by Mr.. and
Mrs. Schol6eld as singers. Rev.
Martin comes recommended as an
able speaker who arouses action in
every community wherein he con.
ducts these revival services. The
music at these services will be a
special feature and no doubt will be
attended by large audiences.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
LOCALS

George c. Watkins, of London,
was in this city last Sunday.
Miss Efie Barton, of Middlesboro.
was the neck end guest Of the Miss
es Sewer, in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clutts. of
Elys, were visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry v. Cole in this city Saturday
and Sunday.
Little Jean Howes who has been
confined for several days past with
measels has also developed phcu-
monia and is very seriously i'll.
Miss Amanda Lambdin resigned
her position as stenograper for
Black. Black and Owens last week,
and departed for McCreary County
where she was recently appointed
court stenographer.
Miss Beulah E. McNemar a pop
ular w. Va. entertainer and reader
will give here adaptation of MRS.
Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" at
Union College, Feb. Oath. Miss
McNeman comes highly recommend
and a treat is promised the people
of Barbourville in her appearance
here.
Rev. Newberry, OF Winchester be-
gan his religious services at the
Court House last Tuesday. having
p stponed the date of his opening
sermon last Sunday on account OF
The death of Mrs. A. L. Parker. and
also on Monday evening on account
OF the entertainment at the Union
college Chapel by the ladies OF the
Sivic League.
The tivic League gave a very
pleasing entertainment at the Union
ollege Chapel last Monday evening
and handsome sum of money was
raised, which will 20 into their
'reasurey. 1t is their plans to
aise money enough this year to
rect a fountain at the East side
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
Deafness Cannot Be Cured


by local applications, as they can
not reach the diseased portion of
the ear There is only one way to
cure deafness, and that is by con,
stitutional remedies. Deafness is
caused by an infiamed condition of
the mucous lining of the Eustachian
Tube When this tube is innamed
you have a rumbing sound or i'm
perfect hearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed, Deafness is the result
and unless the inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to
its normal condition, hearing will
be destroyed for ever: nine cases
out of ten are caused by Catarrah
which is nothing but an Iniiamed
condition of the mucous surfaces.
We uill give one Hundred Dol
lars for any case of Deafness caused
by catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. send for
circulars, free.
F. CHENEY d co, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, zoe.
Take HANS Family Pills for costi-
patton.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
Rev. j. II. Blackburn An
nOunces for Jailer

Rev. !. H. Blackburn, a well
known Baptist preacher and con-
tractor, has announced for Taller, on
the Progressive ticket. This is the
first announcement for the Office OF
Taller for the coming election. al
though there are any number who
are conducting quiet campaigns and
will announce soon. Rev, Black
burn is well known in this county
and is making his campaign, not
upon what the county owes him,
but upon his merits.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14

ST. GREGORYs MAN CATHOLIC
CHURCH.
Mass and Sermon every First Sunday ofthe
month, at $50 a. m
Sermon aud Evening Prayer, every Third
Sunday of the month, at $50 p. m.
REV. p. AMBROSE REGER. o. 3. B.
Pastor. Corbin, KY.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14

~ c,~ were CON
duncd Vt the n,pr~. Church hv
Rev. A c. Husson aud she WAS
buried Mt the Civ Cemetery Sunday
afternoon.
She was member oil the Baptist
Church here and was good
Christian woman beloved by all
who knew her. She leaves hus-
band and three small children be-
sides a host Of friends who mourn
her loss.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
PARKER

Mrs. Parker, aged 81, wife OF DR..
A. l.. Parker OF this city, died at
her home on River Street last Sat-
urday morning, Feb. sth, after a
short illness.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
Electric Cleaning Compound Soap

Now 10 cents. formerly rs Goats
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-02-14
COMMISSIONERS SALE

Ollie Burton, etc. Pltff.
vs..
Elizabeth Jarvis, etc. Deits.