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The Washington herald., 1913-10-04
WILSON signs
TARIFF MEASURE
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

sociate. I can only complete the work
which they do. | can only counsel when
they ask for my counsel ! can come
in only when the last stages OF the
business are reached. And / covet this
honor for them quite as much as l covet
it for myself and / Covet it for the
great party of which I am member;
because that party is not honorable
unless it redeem its name and serve the
people of the United States.
so I feel tonight like e man who
iS lodging happily in the inn which lies
half way along the journey and that in
the morning with a fresh impulse We
shall go the rest of the journey and sleep
at the journeys end like men with
quiet conscience, knowing that we have
served OUT feIlow-men and have, there
by, tried to serve God"
The signing of the new tariff law,
which undoubtedly will become an his
toric ceremony. took place in the Presi-
dents Office. At nine o'clock those whom
the President had invited to witness it
passed through the door of the office.
The President shook hands heartily with
each person as he entered.
Present at Ceremony.
Those present included Majority Leader
|
ing of the bill and managed the fight to
put il through the House caucus and the
House itself: Senator +. NJ. Simmons of
North Carolina, who had performed the
same task in the Senate; the members of
the Presidents Cabinet and their assist
ants: the Ways and Means Committee Of
the House, the Finance Committee of the
Senate, Senator Kerns, the Democratic
leader of the Senate: the Presidents :
brother, Joseph L. Wilson, of Tennessee,
and a number of especially invited guests.
Every person present seemed deeply
impressed with the importance of the
event about to transpire.
The witnesses arranged themselves in
circle around the Presidents desk To his
left and lust behind him stood Represent
alive Underwood and Senator Simmons.
ON the desk in front of him lay the new
law printed in black upon Ill sheets of
parchment II bore the signature of
Charnn Clark, Speaker of the House of
Representatives. and Vice President Mar
shall the presiding officer of the Senate.
These signatures were midway of the
last page, which lay above the others.
The pages bore a tiny red border, and
were caught together by nickel ring.
Beside the bill lay two gold pen staffs,
holding gold pens.
silence in the Room.
AS the President stepped to his desk the
room became silent He cleared his
throat, adjusted his glasses, and pulled
back his desk chair as if to sit down.
Before taking his seat, he explained:
Il chose this hour for this ceremony
alter a consultation with the Attorney
General. We wanted to be certain that
there would be no complications. At this
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Bibb-Sterrete.
+ Special to The T,p,es-D;s,,

special TO The Tines Dispatch
fockbridSe, Va, October 25.-A
marriage of unusual beauty and In
tcrest was solemnized at high noon on
Wednesday. In Old stone Church. Rock
bridge County, the contracting parties
being Miss Rebecca Wilson Sterrcte.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
alexander Stcrrete, OF Rockbridee. and
William Chew Bib. son of the late
w. f.. Bibh, Assistant Attorney-Gen-
eral of Virginia and Mrs. w. Z. B!bb.
OF Louisa. The spacious and historic
Ola Church was decorated In autumn
leaves palms and flowers. The we'd
oing march was rendered by Mrs. Isle
Sterrete, of Lynchburg. and 20 Perfect
love player during the ceremony.
which was performed by the Rev. 6. d.
Jones. the resident minister.
The bride, who was gowned in gray
SILK crepe and lace, and carried n
shower bouquet of Bride roses and
mes or The valley. entered on the arm
OF her rather, who gave her away. and
was met at the altar by the bride
groom and his brother, John Pendleton
bipD or Louisa, as attendant The
bridesmaids were Miss Elizabeth Ster-
rete. OF tho Hot Springs. sister OF the
pride and Miss Rebecca Ware. of
charleston, w. Va. They wore gowns
'"' H"'set'c, win lradeScent
siroles or pink, and large picture hats
covered with gray feathers, shaded
win PINK; they carried large punches
Oh PINK Killarney roses The little
mower Rirls, Katharine McCIune. of
lexington, and Margaret Sterrctc. of
hynchburg, wore white lingerie frocks
ana broad pink sashes. and carried has
kcts OF pink roses. The ushers were
rom Sterrete OF Hot Springs; DR.. Reid
oterrcte, Of North Carolina: Frank Nc
lung. OF Lexington. and Robert Pat
terson, OF Rockbridge.
reception followed at Edge Hill.
the home Of the brides father. and I'm
the afternoon the bridal party left by
motor Tor Washington and an extended
trip North
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ENDS BACKACkE and
KIDNEY DISORDERS
Croxone Helps Llfeless ORGANS
Regain Health, Strength
and Activity

IL Is useless, dangerous and unneces-
sary TO be tortured with the digging
twisting pains OF backache or su,rer
disagreeable kidney and bladder dis
orders when CroXone il guaranteed 70
misery.
CroXone masters these troubles be
cause IT QUICKLY reaches the cause OF
me disease. 1t soaks right into the
stopped up, inactive kidneys, through
the membranes and Innings; cleans on
the little hltering glands; neutralizes
and dissolves the poisonous uric acid
ana makes the Kidneys filter and sift
from the blood the waste and poisonous
matter that clog the system and cause
such troubles.
II does not matter whether you have
put slight symptoms or n chronic, az
RraNated case. 1t is practically limos
sibie TO take Croxone without results.
An original package of CroXone costs
but trihe. and all druggists are
authorized TO return the purchase
price II YOU are not entirely satisfied
the very first time you use it.-Adver
tSemcnt.
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Furnishes Satisfactory Assur-
ances to King, Who Threat
ened to Cut OFF Annuity.
ny IA MARaUIsE DE FoNTENoY

ny Ia MAR0UIsE DE FoNTENoI.
TT is only fair 10 the eX-Crown Prin
1 cess of SaXony that II should be
widely known that there is no truth
whatsoever in the story. according to
which she wrote the libretto OF the
comic opera entitled Ia Principessa
BiZarra" tThe Bizarre Princess). which
was produced on Tuesday last ut the
National Theatre, III Rome. and which
may later on be seen in France Eng
land and on this side of the Atlantic
1t makes fun of the etiquette ridden
court OF Dresden, holding UP to ridi-
culc the various personagcs connected
herewith. the heroine. of course, be-
ing Il portrayal of the eX-crown prin-
cess. She has not written a single
word of the operetta, and was able TO
furnish satisfactory assurances there
of TO the King Of SaXony when she
was threatened with the loss of the
annuity of $1,000 which he had allotted
TO her a the time of the divorce The
author OF the libretto is Signor PABLO
Rent OF Milan.
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AN OLD RECIPE
TO DARKEN HAIR
Common garden Sage and Sui
phur makes streaked, faded
or gray hair dark and
glossy at once.

Almost every one knows that Sage
Hea and Sulphur, property compounded.
brings back the natural color and lus-
TIE 10 the hair when faded, streakcd
err gray; also ends dandruT, itching
scalp and stops failing hair Years ago
The only way 10 get This mixture was
10 make IT at home, which is mussy
End troublesome
Nowadays we simply ask AT any drug
store for "Wyeths sage and SULPHUR
}ialr Remedy" You Will get a large
bottle for about so cents Everybody
uses this old, famous recipe, because
no one can possibly tell that you dark
ened your hair, as It does It so natur-
ely and evenly You dampen a sponge
or soft brush with it and draw this
through your hair taking one small
ptrand at time; by morning tho gray
hair disappears. and after another APP
plication or two your hair becomes
beautifully dark. thick and glossy and
Won look years younger Advertise
lncnt
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DuNnll-DugE.

special to The Times Dispatch
tarmyille, Va october 20. One or
the most brilliant of the early fail
weddings was that of Miss Harriet
King Bugr to William Clyde puvall,
1T Johns Memorial Church, on Wednes-
dav evening, the rector, Rev. Dudley
fooeher performing the ceremony.
Tie church was beautifully decorated
in palms, ferns and masses of white
rhrysanthemums. Miss Alyce 3urKes
piayed the wedding marches, and on,
'rhou sublime sweet Evening Star"
during the service. Preceding the
bridal party were the ribbon girls,
little Misses Virginia Wall and Ida
Poulett. attractivcly dressed in white.
The ushers, William Huntington, y w.
Garnett. Or. i. l.. Iiudgins and d. b.
phantom. Jr. entered first, followed by
tho bridesmaids, Misses Martha and
Alinnte Blanton. Janet Duvall, Hattie
and Virginia Paulett. The maids of
honor, Misses Virginia and Lillian
Bugg. twin sisters of the bride, wore
lace trimmed dresses of Nile green
crepe meteor. They carried arm hou-
uuets Of pink chrysanthemums.
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LEE LEGACY MAY
TOTAL $4,000
Washington and Lee University
Gets Valuable Paintings and
Claim Against Government.
lsnncl.l tn rhc rImcs. pisnatoh. ]

.TTTT T-TT !
u cNlnetOn Va october a5-last Nednes-
1hv The authorities OF Washineton ana Lee
3.rivorsitv received notice that the VIII OF
,.cr,r,,l George Washington Cusus Lee h"d
ra..n admitted 10 probate and mat ne hnn
,,-s4io lcEacIcs TO the university which VIII
urol-bly total 5000. 49,,
General Lee succeeded his father as rreSi.
ssnt ut tho i.oNinEtcp UniVersity in 1871. and
i, .artaU in that office until 1874. when ne
.c.,.t.l trd becsrte president emeritus OF
tht institution tie died last February. anu
,,,s au-lcd in the university chapel IN the
az ihc first clause of his Will 81 is pro.
,IGra TINT The original portraits III on "t
GENERAL George Washington ano General
isfltattc both painted by George wilson
,ls,Ir vhicl, arc NOW in the Lee Memorial
T-piycreity us well as all his books anu
nifitc furniture which he left In Lexington
,lpui. Its departure ia the summer "i NJ.
'tN of vi. claim against the United states
ovfrurr,cnt on account OF Wooo gotten from
l.syrnSworth ly representatives OF Inc GOV
crs,frert during the civil War he nequeaths
to Washington ;uud Lee. General Lee IN
-cfsst IN this claim Is estimated to he ABOUT
Sp0.p This claim has been allowed by the
rit.4 states Court q: Claims. and viii he
,a.d as soon n Congress appropriates me
.,nnrv There s. further provision that
H. t11 Ne held 10y the trustees 90 the uni
te-sity. which sum is 10 I've invested ana the
interest used In the preservation and I'M
,royenicnt OF the Lee Memorial Chapel.
Tho other clauses OF tile VIII relate to de-
,,.cs and hcquea this 10 General Lees sister.
-jiss Na-y Gusts Lee: his brother. Robert
Edward Lee and his nephews. George Boil
jnr | % and Robert Edward Lee, Jr. Robert
tSwsr6 Lee, Jr.. is named a. executor OF
4 n. Will.
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Mrs Hwfa Williams, who hns an
nounced her intention OF starting n
decorating concern at Montreal. in or
der TO retrieve her fortunes and who
on being asked whether she would not
DO better in New York. answered. "Not
for tho world, Everything American
has always brought me III luck" has
long been known as one of the smart
est women In London, and HAS played
great role in English society for the
last twenty-five years. Indeed she
WAS one OF the foremost members OF
King Edwards set in tho days when
ho was Prince of Wales She and her
husband have been everywhere have
done evcrythiu9 and have been not
only In the sW TN, hut right In the very
thick OF Il. Mrs Williams, formerly
Miss Florence F'arQuharson. of Dor
setshirc. is a capital rife shot. having
grassed some fine stays in Scotland.
ct she Is not n horsewoman, and Is
never seen IN the hunting uc!d. nor
even on horseback In the Row She
is not handsome but II ~ the fashion
10 consider her so. She is above the
medium height, thin. and elegant In
her movements Sho has n long, auui-
line face. vide open gray-blue eyes.
and fair. but rather lifeless hair She
dresses well. remarkably well. and al
! fact. her taste in dress is indisputablc
and, while she never makes any sump-
tuary mistake, she ventures on things
that other women have not attempted
and what many beautiful women dare
not DO. As convcrsationaiist. she is
not brilliant. this being due to the fact
that she IS rather deaf
Mrs Williams is an adept in house
decoration and at her place at Kings
7 ton Coombo Springs, in the outskirts
OF London. the rooms were arranged in
so perfect a way, and with so much
7 picturesque originality. that people
came from !ai and near 10 see them
I House decoration and ARRANGEMENT is
( IN art IN which she eXcels. and there
/ ought Il be n considerable 0eld for
7 her activity in this respect in Canada
she also, some years ago. started :,
/ wonderful laundry, maintained %
peciaily for the washing OF laccs. nne
( linens. etc. importing the laundresse.
for the purpose from Paris and after
! She had launched ii and made IL &,
, we'll paving concern, she sold her IN
tercst therein for q good round sum.
Both Mrs. Williams and her husband
(whose name 'IIwfa" is pronouncon
| 'HooferD have started many hing
In London. One OF their creations is
the Niagara Club Skating Rink ana
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EX-CROWN PRINCESS
DID NOT WRITE OPERA

another is .he Sandown Park race
course, near London. Both of these
nave, however, proved extremely re-
munerative to others rather than to the
Williamses. For several years past
they have found 1t extremely difiicult
TO make both ends meet and suits for
small amouats by tradespeople in the
count courts, have been unpleasantly
frequent
MIS- Williams narrowly escaped in
heriting large fortune When ,ho
late Sir Henry McuX died. he loft AIrs
Williams legacy of some $4,000 or
S2o.oo0, In token OF gratitude for her
services as social sponsor and pilot of
ms wife. Lady Meux, a big hearted
impuisive. but wholly uneducated wo-
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Especial TO The Times Dispatch
Christianshurg Na., October .5,-HarVey
Lester, colorcE. aged twenty-five. was shot
nud morta!ly wounded this morning by
curtis Mccoy, colored hoy OF fifteen. The
hoy says his mother and Lester were in Il
scunle over tho possession OF pistol. and
during tho scGftle she handed tho weapon
20 the boy. lie claims that Il was accident
ally DISCHARGED Just after he received It. the
hall striking Lester IN the Side and passing
through his body. The wounded man IS un-
conscious ana may not live tin morning.
The boy was arrested and lodged in Jail.
This Sc tho second shooting IN town within
1870 weeks.
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We'd In AUTOMOBILES.

I5TV!IdI I'd TIC ] IlncS- I)IEDnFch
Victoria, Va, October pa nov eI
wedding was celebrated here at 1880
terheld became the bride of Wiliiam
Is. McFall, both Of Victoria They were
married In an automobile AZ 1t went
slowly along the public road through
Rev F. w: England. Of the Methodist
Church ofIiciating. The bride is the
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. N SAT
train for Washington and other points.
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MOTION Is WITHDRAWN.
No Further Efforts for New Trial for vii.
liams and Beard.

Especial 10 Tie Times Dispatchl
Lyrchhurg. Va, october Sat Amherst
Courthouse this morning. In the Circuit
Court. the motion Tor trial for II. Is
Williams and John Beard. who were recent
~ convicted of tho iaurder OF David Cooper.
u Baltimore Junk dealer. the jury iixnE
Jhcir punish ment At five years In the peni-
tontiary. Withdrawn and the prisoners
were sentenced by Judge Gordon. The court
changed the sentence from the penitentiary
to the road force and ordered the men re-
moved 10 ono OF tMe convict camps.
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acknowledgements.
fsn,-,elto nh, 1imes.Di

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
HeathsvilIe. Na October 25.-Miss Tenrl
Y Forester OF Lancaster County, and Ever
cit q Booth. OF Heathsviilc. we're married
.r EeRtNsvInc by ROY. \ !. R"amy, Jr, or
Inc Baptist Church, last night
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SOLOMON DREDGING COMPANY
 NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

\utirc K hereby given that at 4 tll,- S"lunun lrrdging Company. , Corporation. hrId un December l2tl. 1918. aiI as4cssincnt ,Nu. D "f t"' crI,ts per share was lc> ied up"n In capital stock of tn" corporation. pay" hl immediately {" the secretary. al th. office of Ihc corporation at room 2"1. NutIi california street, san Fran c:sc" California
 Any stock lp"n which Inis aNS"se ru,r shall rruun unlntld on Fr'iiN I nuarN "th. IoIl will l." d"lnpu"iI unu advertised for Snl, at plthir hllr tI"n. and unless I.DNm Nmrnt is mad" h." f,rr. will he sold on Monday, I'"hru nrN ath l"i4. ul | "cl"ck in tine fore noon of stld day at In" office If tn secretary. L" pay lh" d"linpu"h' ,,H>rssmrut. r"grth'r Wnh costs "i aa N'rtiNin. ahd c\I'"nscs "f sale.
 |. w PRYOR
 Secretary. Tt,rm 30, x" t-t Culii"rnia street. san Francisco california.
 Note Such assessment may aIso b paid to Alaska Banking & Safe Oeposi i Ce., at Nome. Alaska. who is authorz G to receipt for same.
 |
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matter is dropped. that stock will
 swing back to eighty six in less time
 tran it took to come down."
 That's safe bet all right replied
 the other voice. AS n matter of fact.
 left out of this investigation craze that
 has hit you fellows up at the capitol
 Anna lgamated Tile would swing back
 to eighty-six and probably go good 'leh higher. Their present earning
 capacity makes that stock worth par
 hut. put screws on their methods by
 an investigation. and the bottom will drop out of the combination in twen-
 ty-four hours. You see what has hap pened alreadq. Off thirty points. mere lv on rumor that you fellows ar going to quiz the trust officers " Suppose we should manage to quiet this fear of an investigation :" asked the senator. what. in your opm ion. would he the effect on the stock "' Right back to ciGhty-six or high CT. as l said heforc.' the broker re- piled"
 Well Jim heard tn" senator say. I don't want to he quoted as giving tips on the market. you understand. bui put in an order for my account for one thousand shares of .\malsa- . mated Tile at fity-six.'"
 The door of the private office opened over by the ticker staring at th'' figures on the tape which were hiero gl, phcs as far as l was concerned. | but l didn't want to he too nelr that partition when the broker and his client went through the main office. T dropped into the office of Blank and Company several times during | the next few days but l did not come up with the man l was iookne for l came to th" conclusion that if he was ccine any business with tl" brokers II iruSt be over the telephone After tlial | uSildllN ilHntcti lh Nf' t S'"' | oyer near the door of the private offic" ir the hope that l could get line on my man in case hr did phone in any | orders..
 1 was loafing in one of the easy | chairs in the office one day when 1 heard a gentleman who was one of tn | regular customers sing out--'By Joy" | look at that Amalgamatcd Tile"
 "I had become wise to the way they l played the game with the board and the green cards with the figures ol them. and had discovered where t.
 look for quotations on some of the
 stock When this man spoke I clanc-
 cd over at the board"
 "Then the ticker boy began to get
 busy with Amalgamated Tile. He was
 or the jump between the telegraph in- i strument and the scOrcboard pulling numbered cards out of his belt and
 sticking them up in the groove under
 the letters Am. T.. which stood fol tmalgamated Tile. SiXty-five had nc
 more than been stuck up until dow, it came and up went seventy. Ther
 seventy five. That's the way | il went, five points at il jump and {: jump every five minutes until the boy
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had to use three cards and the stock stood quoted at one hundred and one"


 q was so busy watching the hguro that l almost lost one end of an in [, resting telephone conversatio lion goinp nE in the little office behind me. But I got it all right"
 eyes. senator this is I;lank Yes. see you have It's been on the jump hundred and one is the last quota ton. I guess that is where 1t will close today times almost up Probably sa z q little tomorrow. but its worth par with this investigation killed'"
 "All right. sir. I've got It. Sell your one thousand shares at the market. Tll put the order right ih and we'll probably get Il hundred for it anyway. That's pretty nice lltle clean up. \ II ousand shares nt hfty-six sold at ont hundred You're playing in lnck. Wen there is something In that. too. senator. it does pay to he on the in- side. Goodbye"
 When l got an afternoon paper. continued the secret service man. "I si W what had happend to make that stock jump so surprisingly in a few hours IL was right on the front pa"" senator Sokum Heads or TnvpstiEa - ti"n. In Mastcrly Speech Defends Heads uf Amal"amat"d Tile and lu Ncstigation is Dropped"
 The secret scrviC" agent sighed. "It' a great game" l." murmur"d"
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NJ? friend Stuart of th. secret ser a building on the plate glass window os which gilt letters announced that inside were the Washington offices of Blank and Company. members of the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade.
 Every try to beat that game" ask. ed Stuart indicating the brokers of fee"
 admitted that In my callow days l had dropped more or less of my '. hard earned cash into the capacious maw of "the man on the inside"
 Its poor game for the outsider. , l added, thinking of my own expert cree.
 Right you are" stuart agreed; "I never gamble myself. hut I've seen 2 pretty smooth one put over on the inside bunch. They don't always win"
 'i got onto this particular clse." he continued, right in that office we just passed. One of the department heads had heard rumors in regard to his disbursing officer playing the market. and he wanted to get the goods on the man. l took up the ease and found that the officer under suspic- ion was dealing through Blank and Company
 "In order to work mp my case | passed as a man from New York in teIested in the market I'scd to spend a good deal of time lounGing around inside there pretending to watch the quotations when the hoy stuck those little green cards up on the board
 "EventuaIly I got my man and he was fired. But before that tumbled to something that almost made me wish l had taken up politics instead ot sleuthing when was n young man."
 was sitting In that office one day, and casually watching the score hoard. There were a couple of men talkin. on the other side of the partition. but didn't pay any attention until they raised their voices a hit. Not loud enough for the people in the outer otficefto hear but I was backed right up against the thin board partition. and besides, my ears are pretty well trained. It's part of my professional equipment"
 "The first words I heard that at tracted my attention were. I certainly would not advise 1t. senator. Amalea- mated Tile has gone off thirty points ir the last three days. opened Monday at eighty-six. This mornings report shows the stock offered at fifty-six with no buyers. It's this proposed legislation that has knocked the price down You see the combination is not iE position to he investigated just now and the wise ones know it and are unloading
 ".Just the same. Blank. said the other man behind the partition. the one who it appeared was a senator T believe it's o good buy at fifty-siX Che question of an investigation has not been definitely decided, and, if the
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NOTICE TO THIS PUBLIC

After hcin" washed ont by the storm and open for business cleaning press
 ns and repairing. Suite made to order All kinds of fur work done We vii hc pleased to meet our old friends anU atruns aI the old stand between Scs "rstrom and lIacen's and Zehn"r jew elery stores. adv VisI. ToyIand at lomen Brothers.
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WEATHER REPORT.
Decemher 24. 1913.

TJHCemDeT ~, IHT1. Temperature Max. 22, min. lt. Eoramct"r SS1h inches. Weather Clear Wind NE. i6 miles per hour.