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The Washington herald., 1914-03-16
PF HAFAAIE SUMMER 5aseeLs,
BY Harris-Ewins.

Navy Club. after spending several days
in New York.
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson and Mrs
Thompson. who have been making n
cruise of several weeks in their house
boat Everglades. of the Florida Coast.
have returned to Miami. They enter
tanned a party OF guests on board. in
Guiding Miss Hilda Sykes. Commander
Charles f. Courtney. l.. s. N, and En-
sign Morton 5. DeyO. L. 5. y.
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison. widow Of the
late President Harrison, and Miss Eliza
beth Harrison. Of indianapolis. Ind, will
arrive in Washington on March "a to be
the guests OF Lieut.. Col. Joseph f. Kuhn.
commandant OF the Washington Bar
racks, and Mrs. Kuhn.
Mrs. Henry watterson Hull. OF New
York. is spending several months in
Miss Jessie Fremont.
Miss Lille Finley will arrive in town
today for a weeks visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Trowbridge Tittman at their
residence in Connecticut avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Holmes. OF Pitts
burgh, Pa. and their three children are
spending the early spring here with Mr..
Benjamin Holmes and Miss Holmes. who
are occupying the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Peyton Russell. 22i9 r street.
Mr. and Mrs. Philander p. Claxton will
give an informal reception to the men,
bers of the bureau of education at the
Home Club tomorrow afternoon from
4:3O to $50
A collection OF Mr. Leonard Davis
beautiful Alaska paintings has been Sc
cured for the occasion. The paintings
will be on exhibition for several days for
the members of the Home Club to view
them.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16

The society was founded in 1S22 and
has had on its roster the names of such
distinguished persons as Gen. Lafayette.
Daniel Webster. Henry Clay. John c.
Calhoun, William Cullen Bryant, John
Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren,, and
Edward Everett Hale.
The society has carried on its literary
activities almost uninterruptedly since
its organization. Its object is to foster
all forms of literary effort, and it has
been instrumental in publishing many
essays and pamphlets of consequence. 1t
has been the main source from which the
university debating teams have been re-
cruited, and for years has furnished most
of the editors for the university student
publication.
DIR. Howard Lincoln Hodgkins. dean of
the College of Engineering and Mechanic
Arts. was leader OF the society many
years ago, when he was a student at the
institution-then known as Columbian
College.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16

The President. accompanied by Miss
Wilson and Miss Eleanor Wilson. at
tended the morning services at the Cen
trail Presbyterian Church yesterday.
In the afternoon the President and his
cousin. Miss Helen Woodrow Bones, went
for a motor trip about the city and its
environs.
Sir Hugh Bell and Lady Bell, OF Eng
land. have arrived in Washington and are
the guests Of the British Ambassador and
Lady Spring-Rice. at the Embassy in
Connecticut avenue.
Lady Bell is the aunt of Lady Spring
Rice.
Miss Margaret WorthinEton. daughter
of Mrs. Richard Sellman Worthington.
and Mr.. Beach Helme Stockett, of Mauch
Chunk, Pa, will be married on Tuesday
evening. April Il. at O'Clock at St
Johns Episcopal Church.
The church ceremony will be followed
by a reception At the family residence
in II street. Only relatives will be in
vited. Miss Josephine Mason will act as
maid of honor.
A meeting of the Archaeological Society
will be held this afternoon at 40 o'clock
at the Peruvian Legation. Mrs. Brewster
will lecture on Peru.
The Minister of Peru. who was TO have
started for California last week. was
in Washington. ana will leave
for the West a little later. Nine. PeZet
will go to New York on Tuesday TO be
present at the first performance of her
sons new play in New York.
Miss Priscilla Poore. daughter OF Mai
Benajmin A. Poorc, L. 8. A: was hostess
at luncheon for her schoolgirl friends
on Saturday.
Maj. Theodore Low. L. S. II. C. has
returned to his quarters at the Army and
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16

French Handmade Nainsook and Linen Che
nlises, including the new envelope style, prettily
lace trimmed and daintily hand embroidered; ;
some embroidered without lace. .S375 to $500
French Handmade Drawers; straight and
with or without ruffle; knickerbocker and circu-
lar Styles effectively hand embroidered and fin
ished with fine lace trimming .S275 to $500
French Handmade Corset Covers, dainty
laces, hand embroidery beading and ribbon are
beautifully combined into most enticing trim
ming NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .S275 to $1,000
French Handmade Petticoats are of very fine
material, in the newest correct models; rich
hand embroidery combined with exquisite laces-
Cluny, Irish Nalenciennes and Point de Paris.
Third nOor-F S1050 to S250
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16
MILITARY HoNoRs FOR GEN. REID
Funeral for Retired officer of Ma
rinc Corps to BE Held Tomorrow.

Brig. Gen. George c. Reid. U. S. NJ.
c., retired. who died yesterday morn
ing at his residence, 2Oll Columbia
road, will be buried tomorrow morn
ing with military honors. battery
Of artillery, squadron of cavalry and
battalion of marines headed by the
United States Marine Band, will escort
the body to Arlington.
Services will be conducted at st.
Matthews Catholic Church at 10
o'clock by the Rev. Edward Buckley,
assistant pastor. Twelve officers OF
high rank in the Marine Corps. army
and navy will be honorary pall-bear"
ers. and six enlisted men will be active
pall-bearers.
Gen. Reid was stricken with apop-
leXy last Friday. He was seventy-tour
years old, and served more than forty
years in the Marine Corps. Much OF
his time during active service was
spent in Washington. and he was al
fliated with many local organizations
Gen. Reids last service was as ad-
jutant and inspector of the entire Ma
rine Corps. He was retired in Decem-
ber, 1904. He married Miss Ada saw
age in 1877 and the event was notable
In Washington society,
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16
ELECTORS TO MEET FRIDAY.

The annual meeting of the electors of
The Southern Industrial Educational AS
sociation will be held in the Southern
Building next Friday afternoon. Reports
from the auxilaries will be presented and
four trustees elected for a term Of three
years. Much interest has been shown
during tue winter in the work Of the as
sociation and generous contributions
have been made.
The tea dance to be given at Rauscher's s
for the benefit of the Virginia moup-
taineers on March q is in no way con-
nected with the Southern Industrial Edu-
cational Association.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16

the bride-to-be. Miss Jeanette Yates
Hawkins, of Washington, also a cousin.
will act as flower girl. The best man
will be Harold D. Harvey, of New York
City.
The bride will be given away by her
uncle, former Judge T. Van Clagett.
of Upper Marlboro. now a member of
the house Of delegates from Prince
George County. The Rev. Francis E.
McManus. rector of Trinity Church.
will officiate. A reception at the home
of the brides grandmother will follow
the ceremony. The couple will live at
Silver Spring.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16

French Handmade Combinations, corset-cov-
er and circular or knickerbocker drawers or
short petticoat, blouse and princess styles, beau
tifully hand embroidered and lace trimmed some
with hand embroidery only. .. .$475 to $1250
French Handmade Gowns, fine materials,
high, low, square, and round neck, with long or
short sleeves elaborately or simply trimmed with
hand embroidery and beautiful laces and rib
bons, empire and other very attractive styles are
featured $475 to S35 90
Set of Lingerie-French handmade, some
with hand embroidery in blind, eyelet and seal
loped effects, others showing the artistic and
beautiful combinations wrought with lace and
hand embroidery .......... .S1250 to $500
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16
PREPARE FOR CLEANUP OF CITY,

The subcommittee which will have
charge Of the clean city" campaign next
month will probably be named this week.
School children. who will have a holiday
at the time. will play conspicuous part
In cleaning the streets and vacant lots.
The District Commissioners are expect
ed to issue a proclamation soon, desig-
mating the date and scope of the cam
paign and calling on all citizens to CO.
operste
The Washington herald., 1914-03-16

Geological surveys of parts Of Spitz-
bergen show that there are immense
deposits of superior coal in various
places. and Interested individuals and
companies alike are planning TO tap
these resources and bring them on the
highway Of international trade.
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PLAN TO REORGANIZE
FAMOUS G. w. U. SOCIETY
Enosinian Literary Organization,
FOUNDED by Noted Orators Nearly
Century Ago, to Be Reformed.

movement has been started at George
Washington University for the reorgani-
zation of the celebrated Enosinian Liter
airy Society, the remarkable history of
which covers a span of nearly a century.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
TUJFTSLOSE GAME TO
Big CRIMSON ELEVEN
Harvard Defeats Massachusetts State
Team in Initial Meeting Since 1887
by a Count of l3 to 3.
ANGEL SHOOTS LONG PASSES

Cambridge, Mass, Oct IL-Twenty
Thousand persons saw Harvard defeat
Tufts today. 1s to 6. in the first meeting
Of the eIevens representing these institu-
tions since 1851 The game was featured
by the accurate forward passing Of An
gell, captain of the visitors.
Tufts made fourteen FIRST downs, no less
than nine Of them resulting from Angels
passes. which registered gains Of from 10
to Is yards. The remainder were made
by Tufts speedy backs on end runs.
Harvard's line was impregnable and
every Duck by Tufts failed
1t was not until the second half that
Harvard solved the unusual formation
from which the visitors sprung their va
riety Of passes, then the Crimson made
up for lost time by literally sweeping
down the field. Brad1ee and Whitney
starred in this march. the former taking
the ball over. Soucy failed at goal Six
end runs by Westcott, Hadley and Angel
gave Tufts "A tie Offside plays resulted
in costly penalties to the visitors
Harvard's final score came as the result
OF another intercepted pass. this time by
Coolidge. and again the Crimson backs
pushed steadily down the field. Soucy sue.
eeeding at his try for goal Lineup and
summary.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
'NOTRE DANE IS
EASY FOR YALE
Old Eli Upsets Calculations
and Defeats Western Team
by Is to 0 Count.
NEWHAVENS GET BREAKS
Eichlaub Features Play with Two 40
yard Runs-KnowIes' Line PIuns-
ing Best Seen This Season.
NEWHAVENS GET BREAKS

New Haven. Conn. oct 7.-YaIe upsst
all calculations this afternoon when IL
rolled up twenty-elght points against
Notre Dame and held the whirlwind In
diana eleven seoreless in its debut into
Eastern football.
An the breaks in the game went Ya1e's
way. In the second half both periods
ended with the ball in Notre Danes pos
session. less than 5 yards from the Ell
goal posts. Notre Dame gained more
than 100 yards In the frst half alone, reg
istering eight first downs to Eve for
Yale
Eichiaub twice pIowed through the Yale
line for 40-yard gains. and the quarter
back runs OF Cofall and Bergman for the
visitors time after time brought the ball
the length Of the field and into Yale ter
ritory. Notre DANES failure to score
after all these brilliant plays must have
been heartbreaking. but the visitors from
the West kept plugging away. and made
only three substitutions. while in the final
period Yale presented practically a new
eleven The triple and forward passes OF
Wilson. Leg0re and Ainsworth and the
plunging attacks Of Knowles featured
Yale's game. The lineup and summary:
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
PRINCETON TIGERS
DEFEAT LAFAYETTE
Big Orange and Black Eleven Lands
l6 to 0 Verdict by Good
Kicking.

Princeton, N. J.. Oct n.-Good luck
and good kicking gave the Tigers 4 1s
to verdict over Lafayette today. Even
the most rabid Princeton enthusiast ad-
mits the local eleven was played to a
standstin in every department except
kicking. On the offensive particularly.
the Tiger line appeared weak.
The first score came in the second
period after several brilliant line pIunges
by Trenckman- Law then dropped a
pretty goal from field. In the same
period, Bigler broke through the
Lafayette line, blocked an attempted
pass, and ran l3 yards Tor touchdown.
The sensation OF the game, however,
was furnished by Click, whe entered the
game in the third period. Receiving the
kickoff on his own goal, he lodged the
entire visiting team through 80 yards. On
the next play, he made ten yards around
right end and made first down in two
more plays A forward pass, Law to
Lamberton, placed the ball In position
for the hnal score.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
VILLA NOVA wins
FROM CATHOLIC u.
BroOklanders Put Up Strong
Defense, but Lose by
7 to 0 Count.
FORREST REAL FEATURE
Big Half Back of Visitors Plays a
Brilliant Game. knocking Of
Long Gains.
.FORREST REAL FEATURE

Catholic University met defeat at the
hands of the viIIanova eleven yesterday
on University Field by the score of Z
to q
Being ortweighed by a wide margin and
considered as not having chance. the
BrOoklanders put up the best exhibition
OF the season and while unable to avert
a defeat. the Red and Black held the
opposition TO q lone touchdown.
The visitors threatened to score sew
erai times during the FIRST half but fire.
quent fumbles and penalties kept the
count nothing to nothing until the ad-
vent OF the third period when Villa
nova came with a rush and scored the
only touchdown Of the game by means
Of the wen executed criss-cross play
with Forrest and Pendergast the chief
ground gamers.
Catholic University had several chances
TO score when fumbles were recovered
near the opponents' goal, but upon each
occasion were held for downs. The work
of Lynch and Rogers stood out promi-
nently for Catholic University while For
rest was the best performer for Villa
nova. Lineup and summary:
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
PENNSYLVANIA wins
FROM MIDSHIPMEN
Red and Blue Celebrates Resumption
of Athleics with Navy by Trim
ming Football Team. I3 to 6.
FORWARD PASSES THE FEATURE

Philadelphia. Oct. 1.-THE University of
Pennsylvania celebrated the resumption
ef football relations with the Naval
Academy today by defeating the Middies
13 to 6 While the football play was
not Of the highest order. the game
bristled with sensational plays by men,
bers of both teams.
Forward passes led to both touchdowns,
but the Quakers won out by superior
kicking, goals from the field breaking
the &C tie which existed from the first
period to within i've minutes of the inal
whistle.
Blodgett and Overesch executed a mag
nificent pass, resulting In a touchdown
from the 4o-yard mark. The try for goal
failed. Pennsylvania evened the score
in The same period by two goals-one q
place kick from the Ss-yard line by
Ereeland, and the other a fleld goal by
Matthews who was put in the game for
this purpose.
An intercepted forward pass in the final
gave the Quakers the game. Avery cap
tured the ball and. aided by splendid
interference. went eighty yards to the
Nays goal
Both lines played a great defensive
game. Pennsylvania making seven first
downs and the Navy, five The lineup
and summary:
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
BETTING BRAVES WILL
NOT WIN PENNANT
New York Fans Wager $400 to 500
that Boston Will Not Capture
Flag Next Season.

New York. Oct. IT.-Aready fans are
beginning to wonder II the Boston
Braves can win the National League pen
nant next year. and popular opinion ap-
pears to be against them, notwithstand-
ing their record-breaking shoot through
the league and the complete destruction
OF the Athletics.
In discussion tha- waxed warm at
restaurant uptown yesterday cne OF
those who won a big bet on the series
turned right around and bet 500 to SlOe
that Boston would not annex a 1915 pen
nant
II the Braves can play as good ball
as they have during the past three
months there isn't a club liz the world
that can beat them, rut. strangely
enough, the fans still believe thae they
spurted far ahead OF their natural speed.
But those who are trying to beIittle
the real ability CT Boston evidently have
not figured on who they win have to
beat The other National League clubs
were very bad this last season. ard there
is nothing In sight right now to Indicate
any big Improvement:
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
COLGATE PROVES EASY
FOR ARMY WARRIORS
New York State Eleven Falls Before
'FoIlOw-the-baIl'' Tactics of West
Point Cadets by II to 7 Score.
HoDGsoE AND WEYAND STAR

West Point. Oct 1.-The Army defeat
ed Colgate today. n to Z. the persistent
follow the BALI tactics of the Cadets
counting heaSfly in the final result. The
visitors played an aggressive game. but
fumbled at critical times and In each
instance a Cadet was on top OF the ball
Twice touchdowns resulted from these
plays.
The two teams appeared evenly match
ed in the first period when each scored
touchdown BY rudimentary football
tactics The Cadets forged ahead In the
second period. however. when a tumble
by Colgate was recovered and taken
across In the final period Mitchell
crossed the Colgate goal. Benedict
kicked all three goals.
West Point stuck to straight football
trying the forward pass but three times.
Only one Of these was successful. HodR-
son and Weyand starred for Army; Abel
and Sparfeld for Colgate.
Lne-up and summary.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
BOSTON HAD 80 HITS
THE MACKMAN HAD u

The new world champions Of baseball
excelled the Athletics in hitting. but not
In fielding. Boston made total OF Is
runs in the four games; 50 hits. for q
total OF IS bases. and four errors. The
Athletics gathered together only runs;
made . hits for a total OF n bases, and
3 errors
Boston played one errorless game and
the Athletics two. Tuesdays contest was
the first game in the last four worlds
series in which both teams played with
out error.
Boston as a team batted "a and field
ed SIS. The Athletics batted III and
fielded .sS3.
HANK Gowdy. the Boston catcher.
was the individual star OF the series. He
was the leading run getter with total
Of three. the leading batter with an aver
age Of .545. the hardest hitter with a total
Of fifteen bases. and he helded without
an error.
Evers, the Braves second baseman,
had the greatest number Of hits. seven
singles.
walsh. the Athletics center fielder. led
the Mackmen at the bat with an aver
age OF .S53 although Wyckon, who only
played three innings. had a perfect bat
ting average Of 1000
Oldring. Mack's left fielder. was the
weakest hitter OF the regular players He
famed five times. more than any other
player, and he got but one hit In fifteen
times up, an average Of only 81
The clubs were tied IN the number Of
double plays. each getting four.
Boston stole eight bases on Schang
while the only Macimen TO pilfer sacks
on Gowdy were Collins and Barry, who
got one each.
Rndolph. whO pitched two games.
famed fifteen Macl<men and led Ia
strikeouts
James gave the most bases on balls,
passing six Mackmen.
Bender was hit hardest Of the piteherS.
the Braves getting a total Of eight in nya
and one-third innings, an average OF
more than a hit and half an inning.
James was the most effective, only Yield
Ing two hits In eleven iinings
Baker led the Athletics In the number
OF hits. getting four. He was also the
hardest hitter with a total Of six bases.
But at that his batting average was only
$50.
Murphy and McInnes were the best
run getters OF the Maekmen. each scor-
ing twice.
Boston had twenty-nine men left On
bases to the Athletics twenty-one.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
HANK G0WDY STARTED
CAREER AS BAT BOY
Braves Swatter Piled the Willows for
the Columbus Nine, of Ameri-
can Association.

Everybody in balloon now knows the
new baseball star. Henry Hank Gowdy,
Of the Boston Braves. a cast-on OF the
Giants, and now considered one Of the
most valuable players in the game. but
few probably know OF his meritorious
rise in the ranks OF baseball players
Gowdy got his first insight Of the ma
tional pastine a few years ago with the
Columbus American Association team in
his home town. At that time he was the
oficial bat boy. II was then that he
asplred to become a big league star, but
even in his most rosy dreams it is doubt
full II he ever Imagined himself being the
hero Of a worlds series or even playing
on a major league championship team
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
ALL-STAR BALL CLUB
GATHERS AT CHICAGO
National and American League Club,
Start Tour. Playing Milwaukee
Club First.

Chicago, Oct T7.-Players who are 70
make Up the aIl-star clubs OF the Ameri-
can and National Leagues viii assemble
mere tomorrow for their post-seasoa tour,
which opens IN Mnwaukee on Saturday.
me American League club win be
unoer The management Of Connie Mack.
leader OF the Philadelphia Americans
Erank 6ancroft business manager Of the
Cincinnati Nationals vTiu nave charre
Of the National League PLAYERS
After playing IN the principal eltles Of
Caiifornia. the clubs VIII san for Homo
lulu on November y and return shortly
after the nrst Of the year.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
RUDOLPH AND GOWDY
IN VAUDEVILLE ACT
Star Battery of Boston Braves Doing
an Act Entitled Happening White
Elephants Salary 5000 Week.

New York. Oct H-Now Is the time
for all good ball players to come to the
aid Of vaudeville. Hank Gowdy, crowned
king Of the swatters. and Dick Rudolph.
hailed by the fans as the greatest pitcher
OF modern times (the wonder battery Of
the miracle Boston Braves). have heard
the call and have responded with a viii
Starting next week, Hank and Dick VIII
elevate the stage.
They will appear In a side-splitting
comedy act entitled happening the
White Elephants" at Hammerstein' s
Victoria Theater. Times square. It is
rumored that a weekly stipend Of g 200
per for each might have had some slight
Influence upon their decision
At any rate. the loyal fans-and all
fans are loyal to the Braves Just now
win have a chance to hear all the grue-
some details OF the big series.
Also, Gowdy may sing.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
PITTSBURGH TRIMS
CARLISLE INDIANS
Glenn Warmers Redskin Eleven
Defeated BY University BY
10 to 8 Score.
7-Photo b EihE.

Pittsbursh. Oct 1.-THE University of
Pittsburgh football team defeated the
Carlisle Indians today. 10 to &
The university boys were FIRST to score
in the -first period. when Broker fumbled
the ball on the ls-yard line. and Hastings
recovered and tailed goal from drop
kick. In the second period De Hart made
a brilliant run through the Indian line
FOR. 30 yards and touchdown. Hastings
kicked a goal
In the fourth quarter the work Of the
visitors improved. and through double
passing. from wolford to Pratt. and
Carlac's line plunges material gains were
made. With the ball on the Pittsburgh
s0-yard line Cariac kicked goal from
placement.