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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-07-25

The Story of Exploration, edited by
Scott Kettle.
Further India, H. Clifford
The Nile Quest, Sir Harry Johnston
The Penetration of Arabia, d. 6
Ho9arth.
Further India.
A very interesting account of explo
ration and travel in Burma, Malay
Siam and Indo China. 1t is surpris
ing to learn that the real exploration OF
southeastern Asia, beyond the limit:
OF the coast, was not accomplished un
I'll the latter part of the nineteenth
century; the reason seems to hav,
been solely their geographical position
not lack of wealth, beauty, charm o.
a mysterious past
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-07-25

Less oil is produced every year in
Baku, Russia.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-07-25
At the Library
Exploration and Other Books
George Bernard Shaw.

Misalliance, George Bernard Shaw
Readers of Bernard Shaw will tho
roughly enjoy his latest book, Misalli
anee, play in which Johnny, an ''or-
binary business man. Philistine
end a stupid gets some hard raps; but
who nevertheless makes out good
case for himself and his stupidity 1t
includes, also, a charming and un-
scrupulous essay on " Parents and
Children; - ''The Dark Lady of the
Sonnets, - in which Shakespeare is the
leading character, and 81 Fanny S First
Play, which he calls a pot-boiler, yet
he cannot refrain from giving himserr
the pleasure of writing a preface there
to, IN which You may be lead to think
that the play is an attack on morality
MIR. Shaw S idea of morality being
the substitution of custom for con
science If your mind needs a jolt
read Shaw.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-07-25
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insertion with 80 per cent discount for
each subsequent insertion without change
of copy.
Position, 10 per cent extra.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
DIVINE RIGHT" BAER,
READING HEAD, DEAD
At Seventy-two Years He Held
the Coal Situation of United
States in His Grasp.

PHILAFEIpIIIA. April "7.-George
Philadelphia and R"adia- railway. and
active IN tho organization and man
accment Of many roaI iron. and trans
pOrtlrion companies. died nt his home
here yesterday.
~" was stII"kcn on tn" stree. while
walkiu: /" his Office, ami never re-
covered "nscinuenrss.
Mrs. Enc.. his Wi;", whp is nearly
seventy years Old u"y"" left his side
during the ;hiGty-fnur AMI Il half hours
he lay ill., Others in IN" sirilroom at
the tiu" uG hi:; dra:N were his five
daughters, Mrs William Grisr0u Coke,
of Wilmington. Del: MIS-. William y.
Appel. uG La!."nStrr, i'l. Mrs. iIehcl
l.. Smith, Mrs. Isaac II'.isi"r. and Mrs.
Frank l.. rOnnaTd. of Ecading: his
snns-n-lt:.: four ,rhN si"ilus. ;.nd Wal
Ter DnuG.as. who has been 'mployed
by him rs = c"t"hman for thrtN-two
years.
Mr.. Barr belonged to jhc generation
OF j. riCr, ont Morgan, wings" conf
dCn"" he shared to an unusual degree,
II" was to the coal situation in the
I'ritCd States ~ hat M"r"an WAS to the
general financial situation. He domi-
mated il absolutely.
During the anthracite Strik" of 1907.
discussing in n letter the issues at
stake, he gave expression to the IA
nous doctrine that earned for him the
sCbriUuet Of "Divine Right Bacr. lie
wrote:
II beg you not to he dsCnu raged.
The rights and interests of the labor
inr man will he protected and cared
for. not by the labor a%itator but by
the Christian men to whom God. in his
infinite wisdom. has given control OF
tn" property interests Of the country.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Long Lost to Each Other,
Only a Few Miles Apart

NEW YORK. April 2I.-Althoush
Samuel Berger. OF IN place Avenue, ia
maica. l.. l.. and his sister, Mrs. Han
nah Horhstadt of 1II F;sseV street, Man
haitian. lad lived within a doE'n miles
of each other for ten years, neither
knew it until Saturday. In fact. they
had not seen each other for twenty 'hVe
years
Trough corresponding with relatives
in Austria. shev had letrd OF each other
being in good health. but The relatives
did not dream Jamaica vas anywhere
near Essrx street, and did not tell one
whcr, the other lived. II was when the
c0rrespontirnCc stopped AMI Mrs. Hoch-
stadt made inquiries tnaU they were
brought together.
She came to this country In 1889. Thcn
she went to South America. married,
and in 1899 went to Japan, where she
and her husband ran a hotel in Naga-
saki Then she returned to New York
Berger came to this country fifteen
years ago and went to live In Jamaica.
Three months ago Mrs. Hochstadt de-
cided to try to find her brother. She
wrote home and learned he had come to
this city. Then the search began that
has just ended in reunion.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
MISS WILSON ODE
A MAGAZINE EDITOR
Eldest Daughter Of President
Goes to Madison, Wis.,, in
June to Boom Social Centers.

Miss Margaret Wilson. eldest daugh-
ter OF the President. will go to Madi-
son, Wis, early in June to take up
her work as an editor on the Social
Center Magazine. national publica-
ton soon TO be issued to promote the
use of schoolhouses as polling places,
forums for common council. centers
of cooperative enterprise and recrea-
tion places for all persons.
Madison is the residence city Of
Edward j. Ward, secretary Of the
Social Center Association OF Ameri-
ca, who will serve as managing edit
or Grant Hyde will take charge of
the business management.
Miss Wilson recently accepted the
editorship and made her decision 10
take up the work in June. Associated
with Miss Wilson are DIR. Frederic C.
Howe. director of the Peoples Insti-
tute of New York city; Miss Zona
civic committee of the General Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs; Frank p.
Walsh. chairman of the national COM
mission on Industrial relations: Her
bert Quick, editor of Farm and Fire
side: Frank P. Stockbridge. manag-
ing editor of Popular Mechanics:
George F. Bowerman. public librarian.
Parry. of the Sage Foundation; !;
Dwight Fl. Perkins. school and recrea-
ton center architect: John Collier.
secretary of the national board of
censorship of motion pictures: J. J..
pettijohn. director of university ex-
Los Angeles. and DIR. Josiah Strong, Of
New York city
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
WILL HAVE
REAL CHARIOT RACE
Four Cars of Approved Classic
Design Rented From New
York Hippodrome.
MISS ELEANOR CONNOLLY.

chariot race thai would tax the
descriptive powers of Gen. Lew Wal
lace. and excite the envy of Ben Hur
himself is assured for Washington. as
a part of the Greek pageant, The
Fire Regained.' which will be pro-
duced here next month.
Manager Leon Mooser returned from
New York TO-DAY. where he rented from
the Hippodrome four "rumblinG cars
of approved cassie design. Each will
be drawn by four spirited horses. and
as the grounds at Florida avenue and
the Avenue of the Presidents will al
low ample room for the management
OF the steeds Mr.. Mooser is going 10
make the race one of the most thrill
ing features of the big spectacle.
Dress rehearsals are to be held all
this week. at the pageant headquarters,
1871 II street northwest. and some OF
the most popular young women of
Washington society will be among
those who. in sandals and draperies,
will so through the evolutions of classic
dances.
Official society will he represented by
such young women as Miss Mary Ellen
Wilson, daughter OF tne :i.cretary OF
Labor: Miss Eleanor Connolly, sister
of the Congressman from Iowa; and
Miss Marguerite Fear. Miss Ethel
Lloyd ana Miss Agnes Shackelford,
daughters of members OF Congress.
Isaac Cans, chairman of the joint
pa seant committee, has called a meet
Ing for Wednesday noon. when the date
VIII be set for the auction of boxes for
the pageant. There will also be an an
Rouncement made al that time Of the
patronesses OF the pageant. The list
will include some of the most widely
known matrons OF the ~ nital.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Memorial Hall to House
Flag That Inspired Key

Fort McHenry. near baltimore. is 10
have $4,000 memorial hail. IN which
will be placed the original fiIg that
inspired Francis Scott Key TO write
The Stsr-Spangled RanHer. Freder-
fck Ire plmstead. OF New York. has
Just completed plans for the parking
Of the historic fortihcations and
grounds a Fort McHenry.
Early in September. the centennial
year of The writing oi the famous an
them is 10 ne observed oy week 3
celebration with Darsdes. Daze3nts. and
industrial n;srches Rear Admiral
Che les stockton. T.. 2 y. retired. win
head the Washington contingent 20 the
cele ora tioE
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
SON BACK TO
FIND MOTHER DEAL
Receives News on Return From
Mexico-Detained With Ref
ugees in Quarantine.

Friends of Clarence Hay, the only so
Of Mrs. John Hay, widow Of the Secre
tarv of tSate. are today endeayorinz {
have him released from quarantine a
Galveston. where he landed as a Mex
ican refuge from the Esperanza. and !
is expected that he will be able TO leap
today for the North to rejoint his rell
tives- Mrs. Hay died last Saturds.
and 1Ir- Hay did not know OF her deaf
until after landing. when q reply TO
eiegram he sent to her New York hom
was received. II win be impossible 70
him to rcacn Cleveland in time To at
tend the funeral tomorrow.
Mr.. Hay has been a resident of Mex
co City for many months, and 1t
said that the uncertainty as to hi
safety hastened his mothers death.
There 10 no dork< in the minds o
the family that had Mrs Hay bee
aware OF her sons safety her ne
would have been prolonged Both Nj
and Mrs. Payne Whitney are accom-
panyiny the body to Cleveland for In
terment. and Mr.. Hay VIII Join ther
there or upon their return to New Yort
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Pennsy Road Pensions
II Workers in Month

The record number OF employees to be
retired in one month has been set by
the Pennsylvania Railroad System. ac-
cording to a bulletin recently issued.
Not since the pension plan has been
adopted for the road has the high mark
OF seventy-seven for a month been set.
A general superintendent, an assistant
and a vice president are among these
pensioned last month. These men have
beer retired under the same conditions
as those which apply to a trackwalker
or a brakeman. Every employe must
retire at the age of seventy.
Josephine Miller, an employe on the
Philadelphia division at Lancaster, Pa.
employed for thirty-three years. was
among those retired.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
1915 Drainage Congress
Is Won by Washington

Next years drainage congress will I've
held in Washington, according to an
announcement received today from
Louis p. Shoemaker. who is attending
the 1914 congress in Savannah. Ga.
The congress will bring hundreds Of
prominent men TO Washington Tor Il
week.
=. NJ. McLachlcn. of Washington,
vas reelected b. the congress AZ
treasurer, and has been working with
Mr.. Shoemaker during the session to
land The next congress here.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
MURDER NOTES ARE
CONLEY'S 'S,SAYS BURNS
Detective Offers Evidence They
Were Written Not by Frank,
But by Colored Man.

ATLANTA. Ga. Apr.I 21.-'I have
jus: come into pos ession of evidence
that is proof conclusive that the muI-
der rotes found bg May Phdgan $
Eody emanated from the brain Of Jim
Conley, and, therefore. thin Jim Con-
ley slew th'' @!rl." asserted D"t'ctIyc
Vii lam ]. Eurns.
This ovid NO" is in the form Of a
ru'nbcr Of love let, 81 hat wcr,. writ
ten by 'pnl"v ~ Jail 90 Anna Maud
Garter. tn" "Olor'd womIn. who as a
prisoner in the Tower imd who has
made an affjitNu tint Coni"v confess ID
the murder t. h"r. ACi": II" unI prom
istH 10 marry him. Thcy snow hcycnd
\ doubt that Coul y ~ ju-t the vile,
degenerate creature thar I hAN" hereto
fore pictured him. They ar fun Of the
viie9t. most abOminabl" Ianguase
1T is also interesting to note that
ties letters contain the words .'uId
and negro. 1t Va" maintained by
tn. Stat" that if Coutcy mad conceiN ed
these notes h" would nave wrttcn the
words done ana niger. Tho de
feH3c COntcndcd on the trial that no
white man, especially one of Frank :
character, could have possibly con
CCIved and dictated the notes found
hy the body ana the only answer that
the State attempted to make to this
charge vas that Frank must have die
tstec them because tney contained
these words.
Frank today from lis cell issued Il
statement in which he says: The
charge of perversion that Is now with
drawn made il impossible for me TO
get fair trial. | simply ask that /
be given a fair show for my life; that
| be allowed to make nay defense be
fore jury that knows the truth that
am not pervert; "A jury that viii
not he intimIdat:d by fear OF being
shot down and killed should 1t acquit
me -
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Asks $4,000 Damages
From Traction Company

Norris Vertleib, 4 merchant. filed a
suit in the District Surpemc Court to-
day against the Capital Traction Com
pany for seo,0o0 damages for injuries
alleged to have been received on JAN
uary l.. when he was struck by 4
street car on Seventh street southwest,
between G. ard q streets.
Harry n. Tate asks for $4,000 DAM
ages in a suit filed against the Wash
ngton-V Virginia Railway Company, al
leging that he was injured because OF
a defective platform at The station or
the west side of Aqueduct bridge or
January "a.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
g. w. u. Students Pick
Ten Greatest Orators

Americas ten greatest orators have
been decided upon by students of Eng
lsh rhetoric Of the George Washington
University. after much discussion and
enthusiastic voting.
Both morning and afternoon classes
gave Daniel Webster first place. Secre-
tary Of state Bryan was given fifth
place by the afternoon class, and by the
vote of the morning class he tied for
last place with Edward Everett and
Wendell Phillips.
The orators picked as the ten best
were Webster. Clay, Lincoln, Henry,
calhoun. Douglas. Beecher. Everett,
Phillips. and Bryan.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Senate Passes Bill for
Removal of Snow

The Senate today passed the Dil.ns-
ham bill for removal Of snow and ice
from sidewalks in the District
senator Overmau objected 20 consid-
'ration. but withdrew objection Vnen
S"nstor Dillingham; said the bill had
hecn once passed by the Ss2ste in Sub
Eisntially its present form.
Senator Lane doubted whether the
bill would be effective. He did not Op-
pose IT, however.
After some discussion the measure
went through without opposition. II
provides a comprehensive plan whereby
property owners in the OccupanCe Of
premises are required 10 clean their
walks Of snow or ice otherwise the
work is done by the District authorities
q the cost assessed TO owners or Oc-
C1pants The District Commissioners
and the army engineers are made re-
EpOnSIble 70! cleaning he walks aDUt-
ling on District or FcGersl property.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Army and Navy
NAVY.

NAV1.
First Lieutenant WILLIAM III. LLOYD
Medical Reserve Corps, Is ordered e
active duty in the service. and viii
proceed to Fort Bliss, Tex
Captain HAROLD W. JONES, Medical
Co.'s, to Texas City, Tex, for tenn
%orary duty with Ambulance Com
pany No. 3.
First Lieutenant LOUIS A. MERAUN,
Medical Reserve Corps, Ia ordered to
active duty, and will proceed to
jackson Barracks, La.
First Lieutenant JAMES 8. KENNEDY,
Medical Reserve Corps, to Galveston,
Tex, and report to the commanding
officer. Port of Embarkation, for
duty In the transport service.
Lieutenant Colonel CHAUNCEY B.
BAKER, Quartsrmaster Corps, to
Galveston, Tex, for temporary duty.
under the instructions of the chief
of the Quartermaster Corps.
TIE retirement of Colonel HENRY p.
KINGSBURY Cavalry, inspector
general. from active service on
April q, 1914, Is announced.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
.DENY SENDING MORE
SOLDIERS TO ULSTER
Three Regiments Reported Or
dered, Following Sensational
"Gun-Running."

DU BLIN. April Fit was officially
denied here today that three regiments
of British troops have been ordered to
jlster.
Following the sensational gun run
ming of Saturday. when 7GOGD rifles
and great quantities IF ammunition
we're smhggled in by Unionists. II was
reported that regiment had been or
dered from Dublin. and two regiments
from the Curragh were to move upon
Ulster.
Premier AcGuith was in Dublin yester-
day in conference with Augustine Sir
relI. chief secretary for Ireland, and
General MacReady.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Funerals

Elizabeth Brooks Buckley. at 1886
First street northwest, tomorrow nj IL
Z. m. IntcTment at Rock Creek Gene
tery. Funeral private.
Catherine Hooker. at st. Charles
Church. Clarendon. Va. tomorrow AT 10
a. IN. Interment at St. Mary's Gene
terry.
Elizabeth Eoerth, at 90S Is street
northeast. tomorrow at 9 a. m. Mass at
Hol. Name Clurch. Interment private.
Martha Woods Sylvester, at 1876 r
street northeast. tomorrow at . p. m.
lnterment private.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Holy Name Delegates
Visiting in Baltimore

Many of the delegates from Wash
inSton I" the annual convention OF the
Holy Name Society of the diocese. held
at Baltimore, will remain in that cit
today.
About l50 delegates from the Capital
attended the convention. 4 mass meet
ing was held in the Lyric Theater, in
baltimore. at which Cardinal Gibbons.
op Corrigln spoke.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Obituaries

ELIZAR!.TH BROOCKS Buckley.
al 1886 First street northwest, April 25.
CHARLES A. DEAN. AT his resi-
dencr. American University Park, yes
terdsy.
y w. HALEY. Yesterday
CATHERINE: HOOKER. at Fox : Sta
ton, Arlington. Va. Apr'l -.
MARTHA WOODS SYLVESTER. at
l3s X street nOrthea asst. yesterday.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
To Occoquan for Year.

lIyIus Osborne. of 1918 Fifteenth stree
southeast, this morning was SENTENCED
by Judge Latimer, Of Juvenile Court
TO serve 365 days in the workhouse fol
failure to provide for the support and
maintenance of his three children. Th'
court took no heed to the plea OF tht
defendant 70. suspension of sentence.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
ALEXANDRIA MOURNS
LIEUT.. LANN0N
First Officer Killed in the Mexi.
can Blockade Was a Native
of Virginia City.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 27.-Lieut.
James p. Lannon, United States navy,
the first officer to be killed in the Mexi-
can blockade, was a native Of Alex
andrfa and the news Of his death, re-
ceivsd here today. caused sadness, as
Jimmie" Lannon was one of the most
popular boys that ever was graduated
from the Alexandra public schools.
News that he had been injured was
first received here wednesday night.
and on Friday a telegram followed
from his brother in New York stating
his condition was serious. Today's
dispatches tell of his death on Thurs
day on the hospital ship Solace, where
he had been taken following his wound
ing at Vera Cruz, Wednesday. when he
fell with a bullet in his right lung.
He was in command of the landing
forces sent out from the battleship
New Hampshire, and was fired on by
cadets shooting from the roof of the
naval academy. Five jackies were
killed and a score or more injured In
the same attack.
andria and spent all Of his life here up
to the time he received his appoint
ment as a cadet in the United States
Naval Academy. at Annapolis. He was
pupil at the Alexandria public schools
finishing his course under Col. T. II.
Washington street school for boys.
After leaving the high school he en-
tered the Potomac Academy. conducted
by the late John 8. Blackburn, where
became a teacher of mathematics in the
academy. Twelve years ago he took
the competitive examination for en-
trance to the Naval Academy. and was
the winner over large number OF otner
applicants. He received his appointment
Rixey. At Annapolis, Lannon stood
high in his classes. and was promi-
nent In athletics. For several years
he was the champion fencer In the
Academy. He was graduated In the
lieutenant Lannon was thirty-eisht
years old and son OF the late Jonn
Lannon. He is survived BY one protn-
err. John Lavid Lannon. an attorney
Of New York city. While .,as avins IN IN
the old Lannon home. at 0l1 North
Washington street.
Robberies Of two saloons were at
tempted last night, and the ponce
was held in the police court today for
the action of the grand jury.
Subscriptions continued TO pour INTO
the headquarters of the Alexandra HOS
pital Fund this morning. and when the
Complete list Is made public this AFTER
noon 1t is expected the total amount
piedeed will be in excess OF the $1I.0o9
mark. ,rhe committee IL hoping 70
reach this sum, as they have estimaseo
On having one-third of the entire
amount needed by today. This after
noon the funds collected by the pupils
of the public and private schools VIII
be announced. Announcement is made
that tina employees OF the Coroy bskery
have contrib ibuted $120. A subscription
of s25 was received today from Mr.. and
Mrs. T. r. ellis, OF Mt Vernon.
The funeral Of James II. Posey, a
this AFTERNOON from the residence Of
his son-in-law, Frederick g. Ayres.
Services were conducted By the Rev. DR..
W. F. Watson, pastor OF the FIRST
Baptist Church.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Hurt as Car Hits Wagon.

Hiram Washington. Colored. siXtI
seven years old OF 20 pie"c" street
northwest. was badly hurt about the
head today when lie WAS thrown from
z. wagon in collision with street
car at Twenty sixth and N streets
northwest. He was taken to Emergen-
cy Hospital.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Senator Borah Speaks.

Senator w. E. Borah OF Idaho wa
the principal speaker at this Howar
Theater yesterday under the auspice
of the Tau Delta Sigma Fraternity G
Howard University. The meeting wa
presided over by Judge Robert Terrel
of the Municipal Court Former Unite
States District Attorney A. A. Birne
introduced the speaker.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Arranges for California
Women Who Will Parade

That arrangements may hc msdc tor
the CaIifornia women who are to par
ticipate in the suffrage parade here
May . Mrs. charles W. Bell. wife of
Congressman Bell of california. is en-
dCaVorinG To determine Just how many
N.omen Of her state intend to parade.
She urges all who intend To participate
to communicate with her at the Cairo
Apartments.
The Washington times., 1914-04-27
Mediation Plan Praised.

BUEEOS AYRES. April 5.-BUsnos
tyreg newspapers today editoriaiiy eE-
pressed praise Of the mediation pisn ss
solution OF the Mexican problem.
They declare a successful issue 10 at
Aand-
The Washington times., 1914-04-27

Robberies of two saloons were at
tempted last night. and the ponce
arrested r. q. Proctor, colored, who
vas held in the police court today for
the action Of the grand jury.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-05
LADIES'! SECRET TO
DARKEN GRAY HAIR
Bring Back its Color and Lustre
with Grandma's Sage
Tea Recipe.

Common garden sage Drewed into
a heavy tan. with sulphur and alcohol
added, will turn gray. streaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and luxur-
liant; remove every bit of dandruff.
stop scalp itching and falling nair.
Mixing the Sage Tea and Sulphur
recipe at home, though. Is trouble
some. An easier way is to get the
ready-to-use tonic, costing about 50
cents a large bottle, at dug stores,
known as "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Hair Remedy" thus avoiding lot of
muss.
While wispy. gray, faded hair Is not
sinful, we all desire to retain our
youthful appearances and attractive.
ness. BY darkening your hair with
wyeth's Sage and Sulphur. no one
can tell, because 1t does 1t so natur-
ally, so evenly. You just damped a
sponge or soft brush with it and draw
this through your hair. taking one
small strand at time: by mornins
all gray hairs have disappeared. After
another application or two your hair
becomes beautifully dark, glossy, soft
and luxuriant and you appear years
younger.