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The Washington times., 1914-09-06

ton With land stations in Europe, in
cludinc code and cipher messages.
This makes no mention Of the Tucker
ton station, but it was officially stated
the order was designed primarily TO
permit Cse of this station. as it is the
one best equipped to exchange mes
sages with European shore stations.
Secretary of the Navy Daniels has
been directed to place naval officers in
charge of the Tuckerton station. with
instructions to accept code or cipher
messages only from embassies or lega-
tions. Commercial business also will
he accepted. and the proceeds from this
use of the wireless will be held b. the
Government and turned over to the
company which obtains ownership of
the plant through the courts. Both
French and German companies now
claim ownership.
Decision to place an American naval
operator in charge of the station will
satisfy the objections of Great Britain
against the use OF the station with Ger
man operators in charge The Sayville
and other stations will retain their pres
ent status under American censorship.
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

N. flaming. of Philadelphia. will
a. liver prohibition address al the First
Eap ptist Church on Tuesday night
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

Business VIII BE- practically suspended
90 Alexandra tomorrow The banks
ma The f4rtories VIII Close for the en-
''re day and ail Of tho retail establish
nl' mis- a. loon. The principal event Of
ne DAY will be the celebration Of Labor
I'aN by the Alexandria Trades Council
tho Dyke
The Washington times., 1914-09-06
5-H0UR SLASHED-PRICE SALE OF 0
CSC Seamless
Bleached
Sheets

Double beG size
seamless
BleaChed Sheets
entirely free of
dressing, made
Of best quality
cotton finished
hems + e.msN SIC
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

Harry ID. XIX. cIern OF the public
90 hool board. will commence the issu-
aU"e Of permits a, the Arrnory on Tues
Cty morning for entrance TO the schools.
'crmits for white children viii be is
Ied on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs
"aA and for the colOred children on Fri
oSv ard Saturday.
The Washington times., 1914-09-06
HOTEL MEN KIND TO
.: AMERICAN REFUGEES
Returning Washingtonians Tell
of CourtesieS Shown by
I Swiss and italians.

Interesting stories of their fight from
wsr-recked Europe are being told to-
day by many Washingtonians who have
just got home.
High praise is given the hotel pro-
prietors of Switzerland and italy by
Emil BerIiner. an American inventor,
who returned on the steamer San
Gugliemo from Naples. With his family
he made the eleVen-day Trip in the
ztceraCc. paving sl10 a berth. He de-
"larcd that many Americans who never
knew the meaning of lack of funds for
anv extravaganza turned over their
last lire many times before parting with
II FOR some necessity. He sa!d that the
swiss and Italian hotel proprietors cared
royalty for Americans. though they
knew their inability 10 pay cash. He
SAID that tourists we're treated with
every courtesy and comfort. and rates
were not raised for fully three weeks
after the war started.
Praises American Officials.
Mr.. Bcriiner had high praise for Am
ha.sador Page. Consul White, at Ma
nIes. and other American officials, who
did their utmost for stranded tourists.
Assistant Secretary OF State Alvey a.
NCee, Dnlted SlHlGs uSN6oAN ~ i
Spitzbcrsen conference, says that he
suffered no personal hardship. though
re lost his bicycle and baggage Wmch
were left behind in Paris.
Touris 6 in Munich, Germany. had ut
tie difficulty in getting money. aGcora-
'7c 10 Miss Elsie Gericke. of the Holton
Arms school who. with Miss Louise De
I.a1c. has Just reached Washington
NIss Gericke says that express COM
rsny checks and letters of credit We're
cashed in Munich with little delay. She
Is ono of the few fortunate Americans
Who brought her baggage through. ana
she is enthusiastic over the Germa
treatm -ut of Americans Miss GericHe
faid that everywhere American tourlSts
" ere treated with the utmost courtesy
and consideration under the clrcum-
stance.
Justice Howry at Havre.
Justice Charles B. Howry. of the
Tinted states Court of Claims, with his
family. has arrived at Havre. France
according to cable just received. i1u-
sien E. Lowry. son Of the Judge. mas
list received a letter from his father
vrttten " hile the family was in Berne'
Switzerland They were comfortable at
the time. but had lost their baggage
and had difficulty getting checks cashed,
Col Henry May. Mrs. May. and their
daughter. isabelle, have arrived in New
ork and are expected in Washington
ny day.
MANY other Washingtonians have
en- reported al home or in some safe
lYen abroad.
Mrs Thomas J. Stanton is in London,
I'd will sail for home on September %.
Lieut.. Edward ST. John Greble has
,tified mis- friends that he will remain
Paris during the war.
Misses Mary and Grace Griffin,
ughters Of Appleton c. Griffin. As
tant Librarian OF Congress, are
me.
fr and Mrs. Harry Brown are in
ndon, as is Attorney Alexander G.
Bentley.
DR.. and Mrs. II. l.. E. johnson reached
Washington Yesterday.
The Washington times., 1914-09-06
TUCKERTON RADIO
NOW OPEN TO ALL
ENJOYS of Warning Nations
Notified Wireless Will Be
Operated Under U. S. Censor

Diplomats representatives Of Euro
nean nations have been advised OF Pres
ident Wilson's order directing the Navy
Department to take over the Tuckerton
NJ j.. wireless station and operate il
on equal terms for 5elligerent and neu-
traI nations. mention of which was
made in the $50 edition of The Times
last evening.
The executive order specifies that "one
or more of the hiCh-powered radio sta
tions within the Jurisdiction Of the
United States and capable Of trsnsAt-
Iantic communication shall he taken
over by the Government of the United
States and used or controlled by it for
the purpose OF carrying on communica-
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

Full %l2 yards long. white
and ecru nottingham lace cur
tains. in plain Centers with rich
borders or hand sewn AOo
floral patterns ........ CCS
The Washington times., 1914-09-06
PORK" BILL BACKERS
PROTEST ANY CUT
Demand That Congress Shall
Make Up Threatened Deficit
by War Tax.

Democratic leaders are having troubIs
1t is made the more embarrassins to
them by the insistence Of some of the
Democratic Senators and HOUSE. mem
bers that the river and harbor bill. with
its enormous appropriations and au-
thortzations. be passed. From all over
the country a storm of objection is
arising TO the imposition OF war taxes
to make pork barrel bill possible
The indications are that the brunt Of
the war tax will fall on beer. 1t is esti-
evenue wanted Si2.0o0.0T of this can
be raised on beer.
House Ways and Means Democrats
worked on the bill yesterday and made
some progress, but struck many snass.
| Thev did not decide whether the beer
| This was left open for decision at a
meeting on Tuesday morning. 1t is eN-
pected the bill win be completed then
and will be presented to the House.
Three commodities have been selected
for taxation. which will raise about
s75. 900 900. What the two are aside from
beer is not announced.
How to raise the other s25 600 Is a
problem unsolved. The President was
consulted by Congressman Hull and
Collier as to whether an increase of the
income tax was not advisable.
Wide disagreement is found in the
WAYS and Means COMMITTEE as to how
the additional $4,000. 900 shall be raised
Some members want the income tax
rate made IL per cent instead Of l per
cent IS Al present.
Southern Senators and House mem
bers have practically blocked an in
creased tax on tobacco, and are fight
ing hard against more tax on whisky.
It is said to be unlikely that stamp
tax will be IMPOSED.
The form Of the bill is not by any
means settled by the Ways and Means
committee action or by the House ac-
tion. The Senate can amend the bill.
and is disposed to do so. A stamp tax
The Washington times., 1914-09-06
ALEXANDR|ANS SPLIT
ON: ISSUE OF WATER
School Board Refused Free
Service by Brewery, and
Whole City Is Interested.

ALEXANDRIA Va. Sept 6.-The
Statewide prohibition fight which is
fast becoming the sole topic of discus
sOn in Alexandria. has been injected
n the public schools by the refusal Of
he city school board TO accept an Of
GER made by tne Robert Portner Brew
.ns Company TO supply free water from
their artisan we'll because Of the re-
ported unhealthy condition of the water
rom the city reservoir, which is de-
AIRED by experts to he responsible for
h@ typhoid fever outbreak.
The offer was made ~ the brewery at
-e last meeting Of the school boa I'd
T"e company agreed to furnish the
srao"ls win sufficient number of
,lsks vanished on the inside and pro-
fdCd with spiSgots, and to fill them
very d8v with fresh water from us
s".l a no cost to the city. The propO-
elton vas referred to the committee an
."0ooi buildings and furniture, but it
" As d~ lined. and contract was en-
70 with the National Fruit
company TO furnish cider
It : lost Of AIS each. Arrange
re made 20 secure water from
esian well OF the Mutual lice
). which will also furnish the
rec. bet the school board will
lpell"d TO pay the cost OF the
b" total expense to the city
-. tIdl nt0GTcQ OOllarS.
auti-prohi ohiOit;onista declare that
8SOn TIE school board refused the
r offe' Mas because some of it's
" 'uDSrs objected 70 wafer being Sc
"Ir"d from d brewery and supplied in
Ia Crcls that once had contained bee.
~" police ratded q house in the
sCu'nWcst'TH section Of the city last
isht and arrested Mari Davis and
florence Lewis. whom they charged
% IN running = 1iEnrig,si,
rGgE hite men who were found in the
use we're charged with dsorderly
''nduo'.
'n Alexandra tomorrow. Tho banks
ma The fartoriss VIII Close for the en-
we day and all Of tho retail establish
m' MS a. EoUn. the principal event Of
ne daE will be The celebration OF Labor
i'aN by the Alexandria Trades Council
Al the Dyke.
Harry d Kirk. cIera OF the public
- hool board. will commence the issu-
aH"e Of permits a: the Arrnory on Tues
oty morning for entrance TO the schools
'crmiIs for white children Will be is
led On Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs
'al and for the colOred children on Fri
o+v ard Saturday.
n. Tanning. of Philadelphia will
e. liver q prohibition address al the First
Baptist Church on Tuesday night.
The Rev. John e. Allison. D. D.. mas.
'cI OF the Second Presb! terian Church,
no spent his vacation AT WytheviIle,
r"Iurned last night and occupied his
Vulpit today. All OF the Alexandria
1eturned home with the exception of the
k"H. T. J.. Phillips. Of st. PaTls Church.
nd the ReV. r. Kelly. of ST. Mary's
'~-AAlI!c Church
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

Four beautiful
pa atterns in all
pure linen satin
finish table da-
mask 81 inCn
wide. all
yaf5 ,.ssH' 55c
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

-" police raided q house in the
sCu'nUcst'TH section Of the city last
" izht and arrested MARY Davis and
; lorenzo Lewis. whom they charged
" i'h running disordcrly house Three
rugg hite men who were found in the
t"Ise. we're charged with disorderly
uduof.
The Washington times., 1914-09-06
Wright Denies Calls.

DAYTON. Ohio. Sept S-Denial that
he was ever approached by any foreign
officers relative to flying machines was
made by Orville Wright. seroplane in
ventor. when asked about the rumored
visit of representatives OF the German
army in Dayton.
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

s1.zs Baltimore and Return S1.25,
RaItimCre & Ohio. Tickets on sale Sat.
urday and Sunday, good returning unit
q. m. Monday. Elaborate decoration.
account Star-Spangled Banner Celebra
tion-Advt.
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

Just answer this question for yourself
today: Have | read the bulky Sun
dey morning newspapers as thoroughly
as am no" reading the compact,
newsy SUNDAY Evening Times
The Washington times., 1914-09-06

Flowers For Fall Brides.
Get GUIDES estimate and suggestions for
wedding flowers and decorations 1e1fF.
-khVt.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28
nETzEROTT OUT OF CONTEST
IN FIFTH DISTRICT.

Confirming the announcement made
several times in The Star that he would
NOT he n candidate ia, tba Fifth dis.
,,;ct p.n,,,l;cs, eo,oras.;o,a, nom;
...;an e,,;vox sfa..a.n,. oe pr;n.o
cao,,a. h.s ;ssnad fo,ro, s,a,e.
nsnt dorlar;n,, ,,;,,ss,e ~, AZ ,l,s raca
The announcement leava. The dald
olaa, for avdnav r. Nt,,ad - c,h.,los
count, a. thers !. 40 ,;,a,;hoos 10,
sno,har candidate Iii 80. ~ ~.
between today and tomorrow nj mid.
,,iobt wban tbs conores.iono, n,;.arv
lists close For nearly n week f,iand.
of Aretzerott have ma,n,a;psd that h.
would shortly announca bimsalf not q
candidate for the nomination
In bis sta,emantM, Metvs,o,t c;ves
not,co that ba will ba a candidate for
the nomination in.loie One If his
raasons for Withdrawing at This time
Mr.. Metzerott saws. is Mr.. Mudd's con
tentiou that he (MuddO. after his de-
feat for the nomination in 1912. sup
ported the successful candidate, aud
that he is therefore, entitled to the
nomination this year. by the same
token the Prince Georgian says he will
support Mr.. Mudd and then claim the
1915 nomination.
Mr. Mstzarott,s formal statemept of
withdrawal i a. follows.
rra4t.v;Iia Ma Aro o. 1ot4
"''r 10y -'N'' -A7'
nereDy announce my Withdrawn
as a candidate Tor the hepuohcan COM
nation Tor congress.
A careful study Of the situation con
vinces me that 70 continue TINS contest
IN It's present iorm' would insure Dem
ocratlc success 10 the general eieetlon
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28

The best schools is in the country. nc
town, in It's teachers, not its buildings
in its methods, not its apparatns; in its
results, not its money cost Let us
reanze these truths, now that the new
school year is to open soon
Make the rurs school the center Of
Progress In social, civic, farm and
household sffais as vel as education
Al. Get principal who has the knack
Of stimulating the people TO do this
with enthusiasm Support literally
such leadership, with your money. ser
vice, example. Sneh teacher leader
will so hitch up school. farm and home
as to increase the efficiency Of all these
at relatively decreased low cost
Pupils will learn how to live, so as TO
enjoy health Of body, mind. spirit; how
to build character, develop energy, ap-
ply gumption, be able to use their
knowledge, grow in grit as well as in
ability, and thus be able 10 win out In
life
The new farm arithmetic enables boys
and girls at school to apply mathematics
on the farm aud in the home In a way
that is both interesting and profitable.
The A. B. G. Of science in school is
supplemented BY practical application
to soil, plants, amin Is, buildings. cook
cry, etc, in way that opens up new
world to young and old on the farm -
How different all this from the old
style school that isalmost as much sep
arated from the daily life of its enyiro-
mentas though it were on Mars.
"A Primary Teacher.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28

Marshall Hall, it is said. will not be
rim as a resort next year, but will 60
out Of business, as the results Of the
recent Local option Law. As a plea
sure resort il viii be greatly missed
aud as tai paying institution 1t viii
also be a great loss.
Republicans don't forget that IN ords I
70 vote this fall and also 10 vote in the
primaries Of next year you must regis
ter. The Registration this tall is gen
eral, therefore, every man will have to
register The dates will be published
later.
LOST AT Indian Head Tournament,
July 81. Cod Locket and Chain, en-
gravod with initial and cross, finder
will kindly return sane to Mrs. Edwin
swami. Pomfret, Md, and receive re-
ward advt.
The annual Grand Tournament and
Ball for the colofed members Of st.
Mary's Church, BryAntown, will ia 1e
place on Labor Day. Monday, Sc 1.
7th. Come and have a good tii ie.
advt. Aug 7.it.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28

The sanctuary at St. Joseph Catho-
lie Church, Texas. Baltimore county,
was crowded with members of the
clergy, and the church auditorium was
filled to capacity yesterday morning at
the funeral of Rev. Richard G. Camp
bell, former pastor Of the church, who
aied last Wednesday at Oakland. Nd.
More than 200 people went from Balti-
more TO Texas to attend the funeral,
and more than 500 more arrived at the
church in carriages, automobiles and
on foot from all sections Of the county
Rev. John j. Murray was the cele-
brant of the mass and he was assisted
by Rev. john j. Dillon as deacon, and
Rev. E. A. Williams as subdeacon.
Rev. John A. Smith was master Of
ceremonies ard Rev. A. J. Mihm thuri-
fer. Moasignor William T. Russell,
now of Washington, and formerly rec
tor of the Cathedral, delivered the eu-
logy. The last absolution was given
by Monsignor William Z. Starr, rector
emeritus Of Corpus Christi Catholic
Church.
Besides the officers of the mass. the
following we're among the clergymen
present in the sanctuary; Very Rev.
E. r. Dyer, president of St, Mary's
Seminary; Revs James A. Cunane.
John E, Wade, F. P. Doory, J J. Muir
ray. Thomas j, Kenney, T. E. Me-
Guigan. J. A. Smith, B. J Mcnamara,
L. J. Mcnamara, L. J 5. Brown, Thomas
Whelan, NJ. J. Ryan, Philip A. sheri-
j. A. Foley and NJ. J CahilI
The following were the active pail
bearers: Martin J. 0 Hara, Michael
f. Conner. James Shea, James y.
Rafierty, Vincent Vicari, Michael
Padian, M. ". Hyland, John Hession
and Thomas +. Keogh
The hor orary pallbearers follows:
Congressman J. f. c. Talbot, Joshua
F. Cockey, Judges N. Charles Burke
and Frank L. Duncan, William Il.
Wight, N Bosley Merry lyman, Joseph
7. Fulkner, '. lillian F. OGonor, DR.
CathelI, Edward j. Doyle, Patrick
Scally, John w. Chambers, Harry B.
McGlone, John NJ. Quinn. Frank E.
Anderson, Daniel .Feeney Thomas
Dalton. Thomas J. Kelly, Michael F.
Kenney, L. r scally, JosephC. Moore,
William Burns, George Hoppenberger,
Charles Dennison, Lewis NJ. Keizer,
DR.. Charles o'Donovan, Edward Il
Trainor, Adam F. Welzenbach, Former
States Attorney Robert IL. Bussey, Dr..
Bennett I. Bussey, Peter Mulcahev,
Peter NJ. Keene, Peter B. Bradley, Pa.
trick o'Hara, John Kennedy, Patrick
Mcclure, George Cromwell; Luke Lo-
gan, J. Frank Kenny and Thomas Nc
Nicholas.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28

IgnatIus Lancaster, second son oil Mr..
and Mrs. S. spearman Lancaster, died
Al sibley 5ospitaI in Washington on
Wednesday at 11s0 O'Clock. The de-
ceased was taken i'll about week ago
and at once was removed to the hospi-
tai where he died from kidney trouble.
He was about nineteen years Of age,
aud very popular among his associates,
Notwithstanding his youthfulness, be
always was noted for energy and in
dustry, which was seldom found in one
Of his age. He never enjoyed excellent
health but Notwithstanding this he was
always found engaged in some work.
He was gentle in manner, polite and
courteous al all times, and never knew
what an enemy was. His funeral took
place OH Thursday, interment being in
the cemetery OF Holy Ghost Catholic
Church, Issue. May his soul rest in
peace.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28
Notice to Teachers.
Office Board School Commissioners
of Charles County.

La Plata, Nd Aug. 18th, 1914.
Notice Is hereby given to the teachers
iwhitel OF Charles county that the Joint
Institute for the Counties of Charles.
ST. Mary's, Pr. George and Montgomery
will be held at Maryland Agricultural
College, College Park. for live daye be-
ginning MONDAY, September It'll prox
Board may be had at the College for
81 rs per day or at private boarding
h"rs"s 1t snch terms as may be best
su.L.Gie 10 yourselves.
All teachers are required by law I
attend Promptness and regularity N
attendance and interest taken in the
exercises will be, to an extent cas-
ure of you interest in your school work
Note books for this occasion will be
provided free Of charge aud Won are re-
quired to be present and take lsotes at
each session and at adjournment OF In
stitute, mail said noles to the Superin-
tendent. By Order of Board.
THOS NJ. CARPENTER, Supt.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28

Mr., Alex. Murray died at his home
near La Plata, on SATURDAY, Aug. 10,
aged IA years. Mr.. aurray's death
came quite sudden although he had
been in falling health for some time.
Mr.. Murray followed the pursuits of
farming ali his life and was highly re-
specsed by all with whom he came in
contact.
His funeral took place on Sunday
following and interment was made in
ST. PauIs Cemetery, Piney, Rev. Mr..
Mr.. stoweil oiliated His pail bearers
we're; Messrs. J. V, Padgett, Ashton
Willett, W. H. Wenk, P. R. and Dolla
Murphy and Edward Tucker.
Mr.. W, R. Clark had charge of the
funeral arrangements.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28
The State central Committee
Meeting.

The Republican State Central Com
mitter met at the Hotel Rennert on
Wednesday for the purpose of fixing a
date for holding Of the State Conven-
ton to ratiiy the nomination of the
candidate fer the United States Senate
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman Hanna, who as represented
by the newspapers, handed in his re-
signation to take effect on August 31st
next. Ar. Galen L. TAFT, of Mont
gomery County was elected Chairman
aud Treasurer to succeed him. The
date OF the State Convention was fixed
for September 10th. After the business
Of the meeting was over, Mr.. Caring
ton the Republican Candidate for the
Senate and number of the candidates
for Congress were called upon for
speeches.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28
Held For The Action OF The U. S.
Grand Jury.

Ernest CAN'T, eolored, who was ar
rested sometime ago and lodged in Jail
here, was taken to Baltimore last week
and preliminary hearing given him
on Tuesday. After taking the tesla
mony OF nna.ber Of witnesses Com
missioner Bond held him for the action
Of the .. 5. Grand Jury which will be
in october. The prisoner was repre-
sented at the hearing by Mr.. +. Stone
Posey. Mr.. Connolly represented the
United States Government.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28
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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1914-08-28
Business Changed.

Mr.. William NJ. Howard, has sold out
his grocery business in this town to
Messrs. Edward L. Sanders aud George
Cough to take effect September It'll.
next. Mr.. Howard had to quit business
on account of poor health. His two
young successors are men Of cast and
character, therefore, we bespeak them
success.