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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

Walter s. Payne and Marie r. Al.
bert. both Of Pittsburgh. Pa. probably
leaving their homes 10 be married In
Ibis city. IN order 10 escape tho we'd
ding march and the excitement Of a
big wedding. had the march PLAYED
for them az they marched along the
streets today az noon The couple
came In on the II 80 train. and after
securing the license. were walking
along Seventh street on their way to
the parsonage Of Father Hcrmanne
when n clarinet. clear and sharp. whis.
lied the sweet strains Of Lohcnrrin
Like "A soldier called 20 attention. the
couple Immediately started and
stepped on with proper cadence. while
a Rrinning audience quickly gafhored
In order 10 advertise the base bill
game between the High school and
the Toronto High school. an auto was
decorated vith sigma. aad NiIh sew
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

William Shucy hae purchased a lot
on Commerce street. below sixth n
part Of the old Riverside Glass Work.
property. and is preparing to build n
two story. Eve room. frame cottage.
Mr. Shuoy expects 90 have the new
cottage ready for occupancy in the
fail When 10 is completed ~ will
be one ~ the most handsome houses
that adorn Commerce street
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

Kelly r. survived BY two brothers. 10
seph and George. and one sister. Euz
abeth. lie was born near West IAb
erty about 81 years ago Funera
services will be held a. his late home
on sunday afternoon a. p D. m. Rev.
p ~ Biddle Of the Christian church
ofhciatinC. lnterment will BE- made IN
Brooke cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

AZ the St. Johns club Room last
evening. n very pleasant ouchra
party was rivon hv Tho Ladies Social
Club. a large crowd was present
with 10 tabics being in pIav during
the game The ladies FIRST prize was
won by Mrs NcGinuie. tho CONSOLE.
ton BY Mrs William shury I4.urr
PetLA ven Lhs osntsmsaa arst prize.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16
WELLSBURG

WELL5Bt re-. W. Va. May i5.-Ioe
Dennis. ~ Follansbeo. bound over TO
lnc Grand jury by Mayor Rogers. Of
Fo'l1nshce. on sunday will be- rt-
leased this evening after another hear
ink by tho mayor Dennis Is accused
oi beatins ~ an Assd peddler on Sat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

urday a. Follansbee. while IN an In
tOxicated condition. Two Of bis com
panions we're given heavy fines, while
Dennis was sent to the county js-I T,s
case 20 be brought 20 the Brooke coun
ty grand jury This afternoon Mayor
Rogers. Of FOllansbee. visited him I'm
the county jail. and also the prosecu-
ting attorney. aud arranged for his re-
trial before the mayor this evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

Walter s. Payne. Pittsburg. Pa
Marie a Albert. plttsburg. Pa
Jane Sopuck. Foilansbee. Mary Mar
tin Follansbee
Francis Leo Buckley. pittsbure w..
Lillian N Anthony. PltteturE p
Frank Selmire. SteubeuviUe o.
Stella Maud Watkins. Steubsrviie. q.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

with A y holland the consolation
prize After the play was over. dell
ciCug refreshments were served A
few Of the younger crowd present
danced after the card playing was
over
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

An infant Italian child Of FoIlans.
bee was buried this afternoon AZ the
Brooke cemetery. Father Hcrmanns.
Of ST. Johns Catholic church. oTciafod
40 the cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-16

eral members Of the High school or.
chestra. went about the streets az an
advertisement. and these boys fur.
nished the wedding march for the
couple that Ola not desire a.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
SENATE ADJ0URNS
UNTIL SUNDAY
AFTERNOON
Numerous Petitions Asking for Law Com
peIing Cotton Acreage Reduction Pre-
sented in House Today-0ther States
May Follow Texas Action.
(Bg Associated PrcSs.)

Austin, Texas, Oct. lT.-LackIug a quo
rum the Senate adjourned until > o'clock
Sunday afternoon. senator CASTLE of
Mississippi told the House that ii Texas
enact. cotton reduction law h. believe,
the Mississippi legislature will be- sum
moncd for special session to do the
same. Numerous petitions for cotton
acreage reduction were pIral4leI ILL The
House today.
Representative Burmeister introduced q
resolution providing and authorizing the
speaker 10 wire the Governors of all the
cotton States asking what they propose to
do about special sessions on reducing the
cotton acreage. Ii was referred To the
committee on agriculture by vote of 80
10 As.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
HERALD ASSISTS
IN SPREADING
CANAL IDEAS
Secretary Pipes Of Gravity Association
Says He Finds Brownsville Herald is of
Great Assistance Because of Its General
Circulation Up the Valley.

The f,rt that The Brownsville Her
aid has a large and growing circulation
throughout the Lower Eio Grandc Valley
towns has never been brought 80 prom
inently to my attention n of late" said
:. \. Pipes. secretary of the Gravity
Irrigation Association of the Lower Rio
Grande Valley. who was In Brownsville
Yesterday and today. II find that every
where the Valley people have been kept
well informed aS regards the doings of
the association and as they are all great
~ interested in the water question they
have looked "a The Herald ID keep them
posted.
THE Herald has been of gr assist.
ance to me m my organization work
among the Valley people. We are glad
10 have the support of the paper on this
proposition"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
BEL LGIUM APPEARS WHOLLY
IN HANDS OF THE GERMANS
RELIEF MEASURE
FOR COTTON IS
DOOMED, HE SAYS
Bv Associated PreSS.)

Washington. ID. c., Oct. l7.-Thc final
voting ON the war revenue bill begins on
amendments AT 3 o'clock this afternoon
Senator Simmons told the President that
the vote on the quarter of billion dollar
cotton relief amendment to the war tax
will be very close and that all cotton relief
probably will be- defeated
Republican Senators said today that
proposals were made To them 10 vote for
the cotton amendment and thereby assure
4 presidential veto for the bill senator
>moot said that some Republicans will
vote for the amendment.
Senator Morris Sheppard spoke critics.
ing yesterdays assertion Of Senator vii
liams 81 Mississippi that the Senators pro-
posing the cotton amendment were not sin
cere. but merely wanted To record vote
for the benefit of thier constituents.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17

Naco. Ariz.. Oct H.. Five men. one
civilian and four United States soldiers.
were wounded today by Mexican bullets
during an attack 10y Governor Maytor.
enn'S troops on the forces of General
Benjamin Hill occupying Naco. Sonora,
Mexico.
One Of the soldiers was shot through
the head. lie was on duty nearly quar-
ter II a mile from the boundary. The
civilian was a carpenter who was shot
through the lung while walking 10 work.
The firing into Naco was the heaviest
since the trouble began.
The battle continued six hours. and
the Maytorcna men then stopped firing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
SAN BENITO HIGH
GETS A COAT OF
KALSOMINE
Especial ~ The Hcraldl

San Benito. Texas. Oct. H. Local
high school sport enthusiasts were given
a rude shock yesterday afternoon when
the supposedly crack school team was
treated "a a coat ~ kalSomimc ~ the
Iiarlingen high school team on the
grounds Of the latter. The game was
very ragged and slow being relieved by
occasional flashes of brillian.y. notably
when Largcnt ~ IIarlingcn cot away
for long fifty yard run which produced
a touchdown moment later. An at
tempt at goal failed and aS mo- further
scores were made the score "a the end
of the game stood six ~ nothing for IIar
lingen.
The local team j. tot discouraged AZ
the loss ~ this game and will attempt e.
retrieve this disaster ia the six scheduled
games ~ the Valley Inter scholastic Ath
lctic Association. the first of which will
he with Brownsville here next Saturday
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17

Sheriff N. n. Nann. who Wa seen TODAY.
sand that he had had no report Of the oc
currence. though Il Wa claimed by Olnitp
people that message haa been sent NJ
Thursday ~ officials M the city. 80 far
a known no official investigation of m,
accident had been made. Mr. Nann Ieft
for San Bcnit" this morning. and NJ said
that On b. way he would stop at Omit.
and obtain an official statement OF n.
child's death.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
COMMISSIONERS
APPROVE ROLLS
AND ADJOURN

The board "a county commissioners held
N full session today convening Al 10 80
o'clock and adiournIng for the session al
II 80 o'clock. The session this morning
was spent mainly ~ going over the tax roll
a. submitted Nm Tax Assessor George
Champion. The rolls were approved, and
copy viii bc forwarded to the State
comptroller.
a full board wa- present today. includ-
Ing County Judge Yatc-, and Commi~-
~ioncr- Edwards, Scrivncr, Conrad and
Graham.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
6-YEAR OLD BOY ACCIDENTLY
SHOT AND KILLED AT OLMIT0;
I0-YEAR old GIRL HELD GUN

A year old Mexican boy was shot and
instantly killed Thursday Afternoon "A Oi-
mito with a shotgun. held by a Mexican
girl Of 10 year.. The shooting was acrI-
dental. the two children having IN some
way gained possession ~ an old gun that
was not thought to have been loaded. II
had been lying around the home of the
poor Mexican family far months. and ~
attention had ever been given n. accord
ing to information brought into the city
TO The Herald today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
Ell PAS0 MEN SUE
LUIS TERRAZAS
FOR $4,000
by Associated Press.

ri Pa>o. Texas. Oct. III. H. Nation,
and associates today filed suit IN the di-
trict court here for $4,000 damages from
Luis Terrazas, the Mexican who formerly
was considered the biggest ranch owner IN
the world. The petition churgc~ that Ter
razaS broke contract to deliver them
S50. 600 head of cattle and thet they would
have made II 600 600 profit If he had kept
the contract.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
Aguilar Was Not Responsible.

BN A>>urlHtrH Press.
Vera Cruz. Mexico. Oct. l7.--Gcneral
llcgcnio Aguilar'S threats of attacking
he American lines here seem 10 be- over
Aguilar last night told United States
Ni0, Consul Silliman. President Wilson's
personal representative. that he was not
responsible for Thursday nights demon
against the American troops.
when 200 Mexican soldiers trained two
mountain guns ~ the Americans. half
mile from the OutW~fs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
BIG US. WHEAT
CROP; WORLDS
CROP Is SHORT
(Bg Associated PrcSSl.

Washington. u. G.. Oct. l7.-Notwith-
standing the United States record break
ing wheat harvest this Ncas'~ world wheat
crop probably viii be les than for each
of the past two YEAR. Russia and sew
eral European countries produced les tins
year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
$4,000 FIRE LOSS At WACO
Furniture Stock and Building is Burned In
Central Texas City Today.

Waco. Texas. Oct. lT.--Firc DESTROYED
the A. q. smith furniture stock and build
ing this morning. The loss was $1,000.
half covered by insurance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
4 GOVERNORS IN
MEETING TODAY
COTTON RELIEF
by Associated Press

Memphis, Tenn, Oct. l7.-Four south
crn Governors met here today for con
ference on cotton relief. called ~ Governor
Hays of Arkansas. The other Governors
are from Louisiana, South Carolina and
Mississippi
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
JAMMED CARTRIDGE Is
CAUSE OF DEATH or
SAN ANTONIO MAN
I BY Associated Prcss.l

San Antonio, Texas, Oct. l7.-Young
Bennett. hunting with a small rifle iammcd
\ cartridge. lie stopped NJ Joseph Bishops
blacksmith shop today to have the cart
ridge extracted. In taking II ont Bennett
aceidentIy pulled the trigger, killing Bishop
Bennett was arrested.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
SOCIETY PROFITEO
FROM HOME FOR
BLIND BABIES

New York. Oct. 1.-THE New York
State attorney general today brings SUIT
TOR dissolution of the International sun
shine society for violating ~ charter ~
MAJ king profit from IL home Tor blind
babies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
ONE SIDE OR OTHER PREPARES FOR SMASHING BLOW.

Oct drcnchcd the hatied France
The rcviyo of which
da along the entire battle front leads the French
tina for smashing blow
that M Lille confirmed but
dtchmcni of Germans back towards
French mistakes abandoning he
held month and the French are
out lie points out h
Frnrcb bal-p nand,nc other copIo fighting
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
100 SHIPS PASS
THROUG CANAL
IN SIX WEEKS
lBy Associated Press. }

Washington. ID. G.. Oct. 1.-THE first
-iN weeks ~ Panama canal operation
ended today One hundred ships have
passed through The canal since II was
opened for traffic.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
S15O,OOO,OOO OF
OF FOOD GOES
TO EUROPE

Chicago, H.. Oct. l7.-The Association
of Commerce here announced today that
since the war began Chicago has shipped
= 80. .0O0. 600 worth of food to Europe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
MARCONI PEOPLE
.APOllGlZG To
GOVERNMENT
(By Associated Prcssl

Washington. ID. e.. oct. 1.-THE threat
al closing the Murroni wirrl~s station at
Honolulu wa> Withdrawn when the com
pany apologixcd today tor IT. violation Of
neutrality.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
CRUISER
SEARCHED AN
AMERICAN SHIP
(By Associated Press.

Washington. ID. g.. Oct. lI.-Senator
Thomas protests today II the Senate that
a French cruiser. the Condo. violated the
neutrality of an American steamer In the
Caribbean Sea by an illegal search.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
Non Stop Aeroplane Flight.

De- Mulnc>. Iowa. Oct ll " ii. Rob
in>on today started nonstop munoplane
flight 10 Chicago after the American loug
distance record.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
RELATIVE QUIET ALONG GREATER PART OF LINE.
tBy Associated Press.)

I'm Belgium me
German crossed the line running from
o-end 1horput Mn There relative quiet along e
at,r mari the y a the
ypr and banko Th allie" have occupied fSps''
and il. immediate appracc Arra and st. Miel we continue to
gang ground"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
5 MEN WOUNDED AT NACO
TODAY BY BULLETS FROM
BATTLE ON MEXICO SOIL;
VERA CRUZ IS NOW SAFE
Angeles TO Confer With Zapata.

Washington. ID. IL. Oct 1.-THE
Agna~ CalIrntr- conference today app
pointed commission headed IN Gen
cral Angeles To confer with Zapata
IN person on peace proposals.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
Mine Blows Up Steam TrawIer.
fBv Associated Press.l

London. Oct. 1.-THE English steam
trawler Ajax was blown mp BY mime ~
the North Sea. Nine ~ the crew persisted
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
BRITISH ARMY NOW NUMBERS 200 900.
(By Associated Prcss.)

British numbers io
the field before next spring.
asa long period o
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
(By Associated Prcss.)

correspondent oi the laHN Man say '
Norwegian captain reports while the North Sea few days ago he "a"
Of nl Transports Tie sand looked IKE con
Of mcrclan ships
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
DISSOLUTION SUIT
AGAINST NEW HAVEN
WAS FILED TODAY

New York. Oct. 1.-THE govern
mcnt today filed IT, New Haven rail
road dissolution ~uit III the federal
district court here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
German Troops About Ostend Have
Reached North Sea And Wage
Battle Almost To Dunkirk
(By AssOcidted press.)

ed
0stend
Dunkk Belgium
German The French and British troops
reported completely surrounded Belgium especially about Vpres
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
RUSSIA RETALIATES BY LAYING MINES
(By As~ciated Press.)

1.-THE Russian government announces h " e'''"
closing several zones IN Russian waters
with min
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
DALLAS NAN DIES DURING
SONS FUNERAL SERVICE

Dallas, Texas. Oct. 1T-l~aac Ru-
pard died in local undertaking e.
tablI-hment today during the funeral
services Of his son. John.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
(By Associated Press.)

7An official announcement covering Thursday says the Nus
slams are renna Hungary Bstca district Gac
from Sandor to the mouth the River San
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
FEDERAL LEAGUE PLANS
TO INVADE NEW YORK
FOR NEXT SEASON

Chicago. Ill.,, Oct l1.-Prc>Ident
Gilmore announced today that the
Federal league plans To invade New
York cIiy next year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
Rangers 10 Have Reunion.

Austin, Tcxas, Oct. l7.-November >
and we're announced a. the dates for the
reunion here VA the Texas rangers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
BRITISH AlRMEN
FALL IN GERMAN
FRENCH LINES

London. Oct. lT-An Amsterdam dis
patch says that a British aeroplane shot
down inside of the German lines in France.
near Pcronnc. Two aviator> were cap
tured.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
WEATHER.

New Orleans. La. oct. l7.-CoaSt
weather: Tonight and Sunday, fair:
light variable winds.
SUCCESS.
Military successes beyond al 9th
err elevate the mind of nation.
STUMBLE.
Better stumble once than be always
tottering.
NElGlIBOR.
bad n-ighbor l. a. great an evil
n = GOOD one j. a blessing.
POET.
i'oei> are horn but orators are
made
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17

Usually man i what hc suspect, 9th
err Of bci.,g.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
POET

i'oei~ are born but orators are
made
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17
SUCCESS.

Military successes beyond All 9th
r. elevate the mind of "a nation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-10-17

A bad nrighbor l. a. great an evil
n = good one j. a blessing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-02
Anacostia, Hyattspille,
Rockville
EVANSVILLE.

The committee on the construction. o.
high school yesterday, after receiving
delegation against the site selected
refused to reconsider its previous &C.
tion. and ratified the original selection
Of the fye-acre tract on Arrundle ave.
nue.. purchased from Irwin Owings for
$500. The committee considered plans
submitted by Kent Roberts. Upper MARI
boro; Hunter & Bell, of Washington
and Gordon z. MacNeil. of Hyattsvlle
and adjourned to meet net Wednesday
evening at o'clock.
Miss Jennie D. Barber has returned
to Baltimore after visit with Mrs. c.
B. W. Chapman.
DR.. Catherine NJ. Goodson, who has
been with her aunt, Mrs. F. z. MacNeil,
during the illness of the latter, left to-
day to visit friends in Baltimore,
in New York
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-02
MAJOR ALEXANDER HUNTER.

The funeral Of Mai. Alexander Hun
ter, q Confederate veteran, will be held
under the auspices Of the Charles j.
Ralph Camp, Confederate Veterans
Association. at Wright's undertaking
establishment at 2:3o o'clock this af-
ternoon, internent being in the Airing
served under Colonel Mosby all through
The civil war. He was a member of
the Virginia Legislature for a number
OF years. following which he was a
correspondent for the New York Her
aid. For number of years he was
employed In the Land Office.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-02

who died suddenly at the home OF his
sister. Mrs. R. 3. Donaldson. 1215 Ave-
nue. of the Presidents. yesterday, will
be held at O'Clock tomorrow after
noon.
Mr.. Hall was the second member Of
his family to be stricken suddenly. His
twin brother while on q visit here last
March died without warning. These
two were said to be the Oldest twins
In the United States. Mr.. Hall was q
thirty-second Mason and a member Of
Central Lodge. +. & A. M He is sur
vived by other sisters, Mrs. z. E. Hoss,
of Doylestown, Pa; Mrs. Edward Nye.
Of Rochester, n. Y; Miss Alice !.
Hall, Of Portland. Ne. and Mrs. j.
Hall Lewis, of Fort Houston. Tex.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-02
HEIRS TO CONTEST
100000 BACK TAX
Estates of Deceased AIexan-
drians Found Unreported to
Assessors for Many Years.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 2-Five
Nzelion dollars worth Of property in
Alexandria, which has not been re-
ported for taxation during the past
ten years has been assessed by Charles
H. callahan, commissioner Of revenue.
following instructions Of R. Lee Moore,
State auditor, and big legal fight on
the part of those who win have to pay
q large amount of back taxes will fol-
low. Ten estates Of deceased Alex
andrians are involved. and II the con-
tention Of the State and city au-
thorities is upheld. more than sl0o. 0e
in taxes win be paid into the city and
State treasury. Of this amount $50 900 is
due the city of Alexandria, and $20,0oo
the State of Virginia.
In the corporation court today a
final decree for divorce was entered IN
favor OF Mrs. Annie C. Carrick Amiss
from James c. Amiss on the ground OF
desertion.
william L. Cliff was fined $50 in police
court this morning for selling liquor
without license. He Is the proprietor
of q houseboat which was reided py
Sergeant Scott and several policemen
on Sunday. The raiders secured eignty-
two bottles OF beer and eight half pints
Of whisky.
The committee named to select
site for the New Alexandria Hospital
met Yesterday for organization. Robert
s. Jones was named as chairman. IL
was determined to receive propositions
for mites up until July II.
Officers Of Sarepta Lodge, /. o. o. F.,
were installed last night by Thomas
HITLER. Of Falls Church, district deputy
grand master, assisted by the past
grands of Falls Church Lodge and Po-
toraac Lodge, of this city, as follows;
Henry Simpson, noble grand; J. A.
Sprouse. vice grand; c. N. Rauch, re-
cording secretary; E. 7. Steele. imam
cial secretary; w. n. Brissey, treas
urer; C. z. Ward, chaplain; w. d.
Zimmerman, right support to noble
grand; w. r. Studs. left support to
nsNbie grand; ]. c. Morgan. right sup
port to vice grand; L H. McDaniels,
left support to vice grand.
The Old Dominion Boat Club will
give smoker on July Is and regatta
on July IS.
The fire department was called out
at $50 this morning to a slight blaze
at the store of Stewart Simpson, at
wilkes and Alfred streets.