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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15
THE TEST THAT TELLS TEL :;
Is The Test of Tine, Many Alexan-,
dria Paonlo Have Made This Tet,

q o.
lis The Test of Tine, Many AEexan-,
dria People Have Made This Tet,
Years, ago this Alexandria citizen
told in a public statement the benefit
derived from Doan's Kidney Pills,
The statement is now confrmed-the
testimony complete. Instances like
this, are numerous. They doubly
prove the merit of. .Doar's Kidney
Pills. Can any Alexandria reader de-
mand more convincing proof? It's
alexandria teestimony-it may be in
vestiga,ed. '''
! Mrs. Anime Scott, 10 Prince street,
strong friend to Doan's Kidney Pills
Alexandria, Va, says: 81 am the same
today, as was in 1910 when. l public
" told of the cure they had made for
me. This cure has been lasting, but l
occasionally use Doan's Kidney Pills
as a preventive. I had pains in my
back and l could not rest we'll In
he morning l always felt >tired and
worn out, and also had dizzy spells.
Ooan's Kidney Pills did such good
world that it is pleasure t" recon-
mend them to other kidney sufferer"
For sale by all dealers. Price %
.ents. Foster ilburn Co, Buffalo,
n. Y, sole agents for, the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's and
axe no other. =.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15
Owners Fined.

Further reports by navigation Com
mandcr Dryden of the United States
inspection launch Taragon' maze re-
suited in fines being imposed upon INC
owners of the five bay crafts for 1aii-
ure to obey navigation laws.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15
Valentines That Alexandrians Did
Not Receive.

To: C. C. C.
Uncle Sam is a fine old man,
Who coughs up dough at Your de-
mand;
Bridges and roads he gives away
To men like you who have a say;
River improvements come at your
will,
And help to empty the public till
A hundred postmastsrs for this
old town,
Would let you distribute the favors
around
To: ]. Y. w
A sad verdict I hand to you
From seven men all good and true,
Who say that from your mighty seat
A quick departure you must beat
Out in the country you can't remain,
And help, the city's laws to
"Ghickens come home to roost" they
say,
So take your dose in proper way.
To: DR.. VIM. M. S.
Boys that now romp any play,
And joyous pass life SO gay,
Old men, bent and worn, will be-
Before new high school they will
If ON the Council they must wait
To know just what will be their
fate.
To: A. D. 3.
A key unlocking the city's cash,
Dollars to spend with freedom
rash,
Streets to pave with tar and brick,
Sewers and sidewalks for Tom and
Dick,
Power to raise taxes so high
They'd almost reach up to the sky
To: J. w. 3.
A new home for Collingwood Club
Finding the site-thcre's the rub
For the purse is low. and there's nc
giver
! Of handsome home on nice
broad river
Now if beer were water-no easier
thing
For at every meeting river woulc
spring.
But what about the home SO line
There's forty-fve ready to sign?
To: H. B. c.
{; Annexation is surely coming
To live in the country is great,
| But if YOU move too quickly
"Ouo- warranto" will settle your tat
To: NJ. T. D.
A scoop every day in the year
l promise, to you, my boy
But wedding bells you KNOW
Would bring you greater JOY
To: c. H. c.
".Don't wake me up, Pm dreaming
is a song that's mighty true
For dreams are rarely realized
But dreams are different with you;
;! A million dollars are coming
To build temple so great
As was the master of the Lodge,
Who first held the relns OF state.
n,,norc Fined
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15

Entered at the Postoffice of Alex
sndria, Virginia as second-class mat
ter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15
AT THE CHURCHES.

Rev. H. NJ. Canter, D. D., viii
preach at the Washington Street M
E. Church, South. tomorrow on the
following subject:11 a. m. "A Divine
Imperative; 7:45 p. M, 1.-The Folloy
of King"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED DAILY.

The Alexandria Gazette Corporation,
Gazette Building - King Street
ROBERT S. BARRETT, President
and General Manager.
HOWARD W. SMITH, Secretary and
Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15

TERMS:-Daily, l year, $500
Six Months, $3.50. Three Months,
s1.25. One month, 43 cents. One week
10 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15

"The Truth That Never Comes
Will be the morning subject of Rev
G. A. LutreN at Trinity Methodist
tomorrow. At 1890 p. III, he will
preach on "To Those Who Would See
Jesus" At 3 p. M, he vii preach g
short sermon to the children. At $3.50
p. M, the league will hold a service.
Tomorrow the Sunday school meets In
the newly repaired Sunday school
room, after being out for about four
weeks. While the rapalring is not
quite finished the room looks very
pretty in the new colors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15

At the Methodist Protestant church
tomorrow morning at Il o'clock, the
subject upon which Rev. c. R. Stras-
burg wil lpreach will be "The Cal;
of the Master" At 7:3 O'clock he
will deliver the second of sci les or
the problems of the day. His subject
will be as the Ballot Woman's
Right?"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15

At the Second Baptist Church. o.
North Columbus street, Rev. c. ! ell.
Iobbs, pastor, will preach at ] a
M, and 7:45 p. m, tomorrow. HI:
morning sermon will be "Accep .blt
Offering and Worship" Evening sub
iect Assurance of and Joy in Sa!
vation." Sunday school at $3.50 {. n
George X. Bender, superintendent.
Services at the Second Presbyta liar
Church tomorrow will be as folnws
Preaching at II a. ~, by the pastor
Rev. DR.. John Lee Allison, al 7:.J p
M, by Rev. DR.. NJ. W. Morrison. O.
Leubo, Africa. DR.. Morrison IS up
ported by the Southern ChurcA. Jun,
day school at $3.50 a. m. Mems |,ibl'
Glass at 10 a. m. Subject: III.
Book of Revelation" All men II ted
Special music by the choir at 1oti
services.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-02-15

The following announcement
is made of services at the Inanue
English Lutheran Church, corner Of
Cameron and Alfred streets, Rev
Charles F. Brandt, pastor.
Regular services every Su- da!
morning at II o'clock. Sunday schoo
at $50 am. German services. ev
cry third Sunday in the month ii the
evening at 1880. During the LClte!
season there will be special Passion
services in English, every "wednesday.
evening at s o'clock.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23

ment is based on some crooked policy.
II takes facts and plenty Of them. to
show the opposite
One Of the chief troubles with men
interested in putting everybody else
down is that they usually want to get
up themselves To do this there is too
often the absence Of specific charges
and reliance is on mere generaliza-
tion. When a line of procedure, sup
posed to he a broad one. is aimed at
one man, there is more reason than
ever for specifying the why's and
wherefore's.
Applying this principle to the recent
Progressive" conference at Crisfeld,
the call for a new deal Is upon too
general lines. The true emaning OF
that cal seems to have been an at
tack upon one man and for that rea-
son its object as that OF band of dis
interested patriots Will be discounted
far IN advance OF the proposed mass
meeting If the men who feel that
/ they owe a duty to the county 10 sup
plant Mr.. Miles as a political leader.
desire 10 get popular support in such
a movement they will certainly have
TO clear their own skirts and at the
same time be clearly specific as to
their reasons for such aupplantlng.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
Heat Very Trying
to Women'S Nerves
They Neglect their Bowels and the
POisOns yitiate the Blood.

Hot weather has very weakening
effect on women. They are too Ian
guild 20 exercise. and as a result have
appetite only for foods that seem light
and tasty. such as salads and other
cold concoctions. But these frequent
lly produce indigestion, and with Il
comes constipation.
Il is especially in hot weather that
women should keep up the highest
standard of health. for Il is necessary
to have strength to resist the heat.
] The first essentials are good diges-
ton and regular bowel movement. and
/ then good red blood and steady nerves
/ will follow The best way to obtain
these is not by an over-indulgence in
fruits, which often are not ripe, or
over-ripe. and hence are dangerous,
but in the use of gentle and pleas
ant-tasting bowel stimulant like Dr.
iCaldwell's Syrup Pepsin Use it to-
night and your constipation, indiges-
tion and sick headaches will vanish
by morning
Mrs Henry Moel1er 295S Lee Ave.
Chicago. uses Il herself and gives il
to her children. and Mrs. A. c. Cald-
well, Denver, Colo. was once pale
and sallow-looking, but now has q
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
GAME FISH
Are KEPT In
SMYRNA LAKE

SMYRNA, Del, July % Contractor
c. f. Rose. with his assistants. start
ed, Monday morning, to build the new
bridge at the causeway over Lake
Como. On Sunday morning the gates
were raised halfway. and by Monday
morning the water had lowered about
two feet To prevent the fish from
escaping when the gates were re-
moved, a large frame was made and
covered about six feet deep with
fence wire which allowed the water
to pass through but prevented the
FISH from being swept out of the lake
When the water had been lowered 70
the depth of from four to FIVE feet,
a dam was built by placing bags Of
sand in front of the waste gates. This
left plenty of water in the lake to keep
the fish alive until the frame work
of the bridge is built and gates re-
placed, work on which is being hur-
ried under the direction of Daniel
Corbitt of Odessa, owner Of the mill
Deputy State Game Warden W. H.
Wheatley, of Dover. arrived early
Monday and placed trespassing no
tioes on trees around the lake. This
prevented all the fishermen except
the FISH hawks from reaping a har-
vest. Mr.. Wheatley guards the lake
during the day and William Stephens
at night Since early Sunday morn
ling, when the gates we're raised, al
4 lowing the water to rush out, hun
dreds OF citizens have visited the lake
to watch the interesting sight It
was sixteen years ago this July when
the water in the lake was allowed tc
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
EDITORIAL OPINION

attempted an early closing movement,
which resulted in harmony peace and
sticktoitivoness for tme-but only
Tor a short time. for first one and then
another of the twigs cot Loose from the
bundle and-well. the rest Is history.
But this latter movement seems TO
be so unanimous and so many we'll
grounded reasons have been advanced
TOR closing the stores earlier. that IT
/ bids fair TO be a lasting practice 10
which All our people will soon be nc.
cuetomed Tho merchants and their
clerks are entitled TO evening hours foi
! themselves as well as anybody else. os.
( pecially in the heated seoson. and Tn,
Leader is IN sympathy with thcm
Stll, as the saying is. 1t is mp T.,
the merchants" individually and col
lectively. We would not like TO see an,
of our merchants be guilty of espionage
on another. and II is not likely thn
such viii be the case Let ua hope thai
the early closing movement in Laure
will be tried out to the benefit OF al
concerned.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
Burns, Cuts, Bruises
San Cura Ointment Stops Pain mt
Once. Draws 0out All Poisons, and
Heals rrOmptly.

In all the world there is no oint-
ment. no lniment no remedy for
burns. cuts and bruises that can conf
pare with the antiseptic ointment
called San Cura.
Every person ought to have a jar
on hand. It is the first and best aid
to the injured in case of accident and
is the ideal remedy for so many other
distressing and painful ailments be-
sides.
For example: II is guaranteed by
Scarborough Drug Co. to cure itching,
bleeding and protruding piles, eczema,
letter. ulcers, salt rheum, boils. car
buncles and pimples or money back
In case of old running sores, no
matter how long standing, few poul-
tees Of San Cura Ointment will draw
out every particle of poison, ana leave
IN in such a thoroughly antiseptic
condition that the sore will heal, never
to break open again.
We advise every reader to get a
lar of San Cura Ointment to-day and
keep it ready for an accident or
Emergency that may happen % cents
and so cents at Scarborough Drug
leo. on the money-back plan.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
nELAMARE CAMrMEETINGs.

From the Georgetown Journal.
The campmeeting season will be
upon us next week, but this being an
on year IN politics the office seeker
win not be In evidence ass he goner-
ally Is when we have an election on
.us. However the old-fashioned
camp will be held just the same and
the usual crowd of visitors viii be
present Ten days spent la the woods
is great recreation for the farmer,
and 1t gives him a much needed rest.
Then again he Is permitted TO see
many of his old friends and have an
cld-fashioned hand shake with them.
n viii be a great relief to the
farmer in not having the politician
call upon MIN this yesr, and take him
by the hand and give him the usual
political grip; TO say nothing of his
hunting up the wife and kissing the
babies But the old farmer rs get
ting on 10 the tricks of the politician,
and he does not receive Che kind
hospitality he used TO. and If he does
the old farmer receives him with a
wink of the eye
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
HARRINGTON
HOMES OPEN
TO VISITORS
Special to THE EVENING journal

Special to The EVENING JOURNAL.
HARRINGTON, Del, July 2S.-Dar.
win Sartelle is spending some time with
his brother, at Chesapeake City Mrs.
Maggie Outten has returned home-Alrs.
Nettie hcrsey, of Philadelphia. and Miss
Reed are guests of Mrs A. Spurry-Miss
Eva Ningate entertained friends from
brenford ON Sunday-Mr and Mrs
James Thomas spent Friday in town
with Mrs. Frank Ihomas-The Nazarine
Sunday school went to Bowers for an
outing on Tuesday Prof Wiley visited
friends here last week.-Mrs.. Gooden
Sapp, of Waynot. H., is visiting her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Raughley-
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bowen rnd daughter
were guests of Charles Lane and family
on saturday Miss Catherine kennerly
Is visiting friends and relatives in Gran.
ford, y. J.--Nlr and Mrs. John Brown
4 spent Tuesday at Bowers-Airs Reed
: Prettyman and children, of Wilmington.
have been visiting her parents here. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Hutchinson-AHss
Pauline Moore, of West Chester Normal
! School. IS visiting Mrs. john Clymer-
/ Willard Bullock and a party of friends
made an auto trip to Greensboro. Md. on
/ Sunday 1hurman Brown, o. Newark
n. j., is visiting his parents-Ralph Ca
/ hall has been a Houston visitor-Walter
Taylor and friend, Miss Betts. spent
/ Sunday at Bowers Miss Lizzie NcCnbe
is visiting her relatives at Ocean View
] Misses Lille. Elva and Ethel Reece visit.
ed Miss Johnson, at Bowers. on Satur.
day and Sunday Mrs Hattie Money
1 nf 4
Mrs. Foy Knight and daughter Dorothy
of Dayton, Ohio. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
$. J.. Sapp-Among those visiting Bow
ers on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Cook
man Creadic. Mr.. and Mrs Faulkner
Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Jacobs. Amos Lay
ton and family. Jacob Wrotcn John Bul
lock and family are visiting Nir am
MIS-. Jacob Price. near Grcensboro-Mis.
Bertha Thomas has been r philadelphia
visitor-Miss Hattie Graham mas beer
visiting friends in town-thomas Curtis
and family spent Sunday at Little Creel
Elmer Smith. of Goldey College. il
spending his vacation with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. +. A. Smith-Willau
Powell and family. Mr.. and Mrs vii
liam Graham and Mr.. and Mrs. Paine
spent Sunday at Bowers Miss Carolm
land father spent saturday ana Sunda.
with friends at Little Crcek-Niiss Laur.
b. Kennerly aud Sarah Jones have beei
Visiting Dr. and Mrs Reggin. of Littl
Cheek Mrs Napoleon Nelson, O
rrappe. Md. was town visitor on Sat
urday-Maior Wyatt visited friend
near FELTON, on Saturday Mrs Natha
Harrington, of Wyanett. H.. is visitin
her son. s. L. Sapp. IN Woiner avenue
Lester Wingate, Of Wilmington is hom
for the summer and is helping his fathe
in the shop-Jacob Wroten and LeonaI
Harrington visited friends at Bowers o
Thursday Miss Fannie Poore visite
town on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
OF
REAL ESTATE

The following transfers of real
estate were recorded this week at the
city registry Office:
John Tyre and Ada L. Tyre to the
Concord Heights Co., southeast side of
Concord avenue between Boulevard
and Franklin street. S5.
Concord Heights Co. TO John Tyre,
northwest side of Boulevard, inter
'secting northeast side of Concord ave-
nue. $3.50
Security Trust and Safe Deposit Co.,
executor OF Frances E. Newlin to
James w. Ronner. west side of an al
lev leading into this land from Four
teenth street and S4 feet south of
Fourteenth street. $500 (for perpetual
use of this alley).
Mayor and Council Of Wilmington
to the P, b. and w Railroad Co, bed
.of Walnut street, 65 feet wide, be-
tween south side of Water street and
Christiana River and including the
wharf at the foot of Walnut street, 81.
Alice NJ. Jay TO Daniel f. Wilson,
507 Shearman street, $1,000
William p. McCracken and wife to
James p. Jones, northeast side of
Thirteenth street 100 feet southeast
of Washington street, $3.50. Same
property from Margaret ] McCracken
to James p. Jones, Jr.. $3.50.
Florence NJ. Lynch. executrix OF
Hugh Lynch, deceased, to John II. j.
Lynch. 1926 French street, $4,000.
/ Helen A. Lynch to Florence NJ.
Lynch, 1928 and 1928 1-2 French
street. $4,000. Same from F. NJ. TO
ILL., A. Lynch $4,000.
Joseph Closic and wife to Josef
lRutkowski, southeast corner of Third
land Poplar streets, $4,000.
Florence NJ. Lynch, to Bertha E
Lynch 1924 French street, $4,000.
Brookhaven Realty Co. TO Emma
Gibson Skyes, corner formed by
northeast yside of Twenty-ninth street
and the southeast side of Bowers
street, $3.50.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
GAME FISH SAVED
From the smrrna Newa.

From the Smyrna News
Local anglers and the many fishermen
who visit Smyrna and enjoy the sport
during the summer at Lake Como should
thank ! Frank Webb for saving tho
bass and other game fish in the lake
II has taken ten or fifteen yenrs TO stock
this lake with these fish. and IL would
have been a pity TO destroy "A fishing
place that has become noted for the
large bass and other game dah caught
thore. The largest bass ON .record was
caught here during the summer OF 1900
This champion was weighed in iho pres.
ence OF six citizens, and tipped the
scales at 10 pounds and ounces Since
then many bass have been caught by
/ local and visiting fishermen. some oil
these fish weighing as much as o pounds
When the water was run out OF the
lake this week al of the large fish would
have escaped had not Mr Webb. al
considerable expense aud trouble. had a
shield placed before the gates
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
POWDERED FUEL
WILL NOT EXPLODE
With the Proper Care II Gould
be Used by the
PennSy

HARRISBURG. Pa, July 23.-W. D.
Wood. inspector of the test depart
ment of the Pennsylvania railrdad,
who some weeks ago issued state
ment regarding the experiments thaI
are now being made by the company
with powdered fuel for use on loco
motives has further explained the
uses of the substitute for coal in
chunks. Inspector Wood speaks par
ticularly as to the safety OF the
article and its freedom for explosion
if used correctly He says in part
81 can say positively that there Is
absolutely no danger Of explosion OF
powdered fuel where ordinary sensl-
BILE precautions are observed In
the first place, powdered fuel when
in storage or in bulk, or on Delne
blown into furnances does not eN-
plode il may puff or flare back
slightly when starting up a ire IN 2
urnance. etc if there is not enough
draft. but even this is preventabie
Explosions are sometimes caused
hv a nail getting in the mill and
causing a spark; sometimes By open
fame when cleaning or repairing a
mill. All these explosions are caused
bv impalpably fine dust floating IN
the air in suspension. This floats In
LAYERS or strata. Nails and all otheI
pieces Of iron should be removed by
an electro-magnet before the Goa
goes o'the mill. even If only to pro
tect the mill from damages.
There are two ways to be safe
use a mill that is tight and spenC
enough money for competent Labor
and material to keep it in repair
powdered fuel is safe-safe a.
coal in chunks. if common sen5'
and Judgment are exercised and am
one who believes to the contrary II
simply laboring under a misunder
standing of the facts in the case.
open dryers should not be used
j. e., dryers in which the heat an
fame come in direct contact with tn
slack coal. This is dangerous ant
should not be tolerated, though SOM
concerns use it, There are plen
of good compartment dryers on tn
market which are safe"
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
POPrLAR MECHANICS.

Appearing in the August Popular
Mechanics Magazine is the fourth in
stallment of a remarkable series of
pictures of cadet life which began
in the May number Of the Magazine,
and will close with the September
issue.
Aviation activities are greatest in
the summer months and the August
magazine describes all the latest de-
veloDment in this field. includ
ing many recent flights which have
been particularly sensational. Other
topics of especial interest are; En-.
CINE Burics Itself in Passenger Car,
"Proiectile TO Replace Searchlight;'
"An Aerial Railway for Carrying
Mall" "The Cruiser Pittsburgh in
nrydcck;" Armour Clad Automobils
is a Fort on Wheels" IAN Orchestra
Of One-Armed Mem" Dams used
for Stopping Land Waste:" What
the Smoke Nuisance Costs" Auto.
;,atic Surveying Instrpment'" Film
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
AS TO early CLOSING.
I'M iho TDuTrI f-o1I0T

From the Laurel Leader.
Once upon a time q father called his
sons and showed TO them the strength
of bunch of twies when bound to-
gcther. bur how weak they were when
taken one at time cvcmplfying TO
his sons that for strength they must
stand together hut divided. they are
weak and would fan And again, once
upon a time the merchants OF Laurel
Evening journal., 1913-07-23

pretty complexion, and naturally they
are great believers in the value of
Syrup Pepsin as a seasonable laxa-
tive-tonic II can be obtained of drug
gists at Fifty cents and one dollar a
bottle, the latter size for family use.
Its tonic properties make II an ideal
laxative for women and children. You
will never again use strong cathartics,
purgatives and salts after trying Or.
Caldwells Syrup Pepsin.
Families wishing to try free
sample bottle can obtain il, postpaid,
by addressing Dr. W. b. Caldwell. AIS
Washington ST., Monticello. H.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
SOAP FOR TIE sCALP.

San Cura Soap is delightful for
shampooing because it is full of anti
septic properties that banish the
germs of dandruff and other impuri-
ties from the scalp. II cures pimples
and blackheads, too. 25 cents cake
at Scarborough Drug Co.
Mail orders for San Cura Ointment
and Soap filled by Thompson Medical
Co, TitusHlle, Pa.
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
GENERALIzING N0T srrrIcIENr

From the Princess Anne Marylador.
When a party OF men organize for
the purpose OF overthrowing another
organization the public Is not always
assured that the proposed one will be
any better than the other. II as good.
on the contrary, there is usually the
suspicion that the proposed dethrone-
Evening journal., 1913-07-23
golden EAGLES AT sHELLpOT

Tomorrow at Shellpot Park the big
excursion OF the Knights of the
Golden Eagle will be the big event
and a number Of prizes win be award
ed by the order in the different
events. In the evening amateur night
will be observed in the Family Thea
tre and on Friday evening there will
be prizes awarded the dancers in the
dancing pavilion. on Saturday even
there will be no equal suffrage mass
meeting.