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The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
IN THE DISTRICT COURTS

Suit for absolute divorce, alimony, and
the right to resume her maiden name
was filed in the District Supreme Court
yesterday by Mrs. Mamie NJ. Koerner
against Charles F. Coerner. She alleges
misconduct. failure to provide, and names
correspondent.
She alleges her husband Is an employe
Of the Isthmian Canal Commission, re-
siding at Balboa Heights, Canal Zone,
and makes more than 500 a month. She
asserts that he only has contributed S175
for her support during the year, and
as a result of this neglect she owes bills
for wearing apparel, medical attention,
and other necessities. Her maiden name
was Mamie r. Kemp.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
YOUNGER FOLK TO HAVE
SELECT ORGANIZATION
Mayfair Club Will Be Opened Christ
mas-Public Invited to Inspect Its
Connecticut Avenue Home.

1t has been learned that Santa Claus
has a big treat in store for the young
men of Washington this Christmas, and
he already has enlisted the aid OF a
number Of prominent men in carrying
out his plan. It will be in the nature
Of a select club for the younger men of
the city, and will be installed in hand
some quarters at 1l2-113O Connecticut
avenue northwest.
The fee for life membership has been
placed at 800, emitting the holder TO
the same amount of credit for edibles
and refreshments. Checks for member
ship, which is limited to 80. may be sent
to z. P. Dougherty. Wardman courts,
Fourteenth and Clifton streets north
west 1t is to be known as the May
fair Club, and is being established for
the mutual improvement and promotion
Of social intercourse between the younger
men Of the Capital.
Some of the patrons are Clarke Wagga-
man, Charles E. Hagner, Alexandria b.
Browne, "A. G. Plant, George Minnigerode,
A. G. Clapham. Edward c. Dean, Hunt
ington jackson, George Wheeler, J. U.
Moorehead, DIR. Ryan Devereux, W. l.
Deming, Myron NJ Parker, jr., William
A. Hill, Samuel ]. Henry, Fielding Sim
mons, and Morven Thompson.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
AIDING POLICE CHAUFFEUR.
Department Helping Ryan, Whose
Salary stops During Illness.

Members of the police department are
contributing to fund for the relief of
William P. Ryan. chauffeur of the de-
partment. who has ben seriously i'll of
typhoid fever since September "a
When stricken, Ryan was doing duty at
police headquarters, operating the big
murder car" He had but one day an
nual leave, and took thirty days sick
leave. As he simply is a civilian en-
ploye Of the police department, his salary
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
Changes in Personnel.

The Department of Commerce yester-
day announced the following changes in
its personnel:
In the Bureau of Foreign and Domes-
tic commerce. the temporary appoint
ments of Cecil A. Marks and Mrs. Paul
ina B. Sabin as experts (clerks) at 800
and $40, respectively, have been ex-
tended.
In the Bureau of Fisheries, Benjamin
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
URGES BELGIAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Gockeler Writes Organizations.
Carnival Adds to Fund.

g. ]. Gockeler, chairman Of the Dis
trict committee on appeals for Belgian
relief contributions. has sent 500 letters
to leading organizations of Washington,
urging them to subscribe for the aid Of
the starving women and children OF the
devastated land. Thomas Grant, secre-
tary OF the Chamber Of Commerce, has
been appointed secretary of the COM
mittee.
The District committee SO far has col
lected more than 5000 An appeal has
been made to every church and school
In Washington for donations OF cans Of
condensed milk for the suffering babies
OF Belgium.
charity carnival was held yesterday
afternoon at the Mile Of Pennies" sta
tion at Thirteenth street and Pennsylva-
MIA avenue, conducted by Mrs. Ellis Lo-
gan, president OF the District Federation
OF Women's Clubs. Assisting Mrs. Logan
were Misses Daisy Clarke and Kathryn
Boorman and Mrs. Frank Baker.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
TAYLOR to Succeed Watts.

Naval Constructor David W. Taylor
TO succeed Rear Admiral R. n. Watts
as chief of the Bureau Of Construction
and Repair. Admiral Watt IS to be re-
neved December "A, when his four-year
term expires
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
Dreadnoughts at Navy Yard.

ka and New Jersey. the later the flag
ship Of Rear Admiral Beatty. arrived at
the navy yard today from the Southern
drill grounds. Both ships will be AZ the
yard until February for a general over
hauling.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
Q QUAKERVALLEYMFG. CO. Aurora, Illinois

R. Downing. laborer. at $500 at Putin
Bay COhio) station. and Edgard NJ.
Hodgkins. laborer. at 500 at Baird and
Battle Creek stations. Cal, have re-
signed.
Robert F. Hutchinson has ben proba-
tionary appointed as clerk at $40 in the
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
In the Lighthouse Service, Alexander
B. Curtis has been temporarily appointed
as laborer at Neuse River Light Sta
ton, N. c.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
New York Hotel Arrivals.

New York, Dec. 5-These Washing
tonians are REGISTERED at New York hotels:
Grand
Mrs. II. D. Ballon, Continental
II. D. Ballon. NJ. Sullings.
Herald Square Marlborough
Mrs. L. w. Hoffman d. Funston.
L. W. Hoffman. Bristol
Normandie- J. Z. Luckett.
Mrs. p. Jones, Marie Antoinette-
p. Jones. Mrs. G. G. oliver.
Navarro G. G. Oliver.
G. Leet. Collingwood-
York Miss VI. Sherman.
Mrs. II. II. Sauls, Arlington
II. II. Sauls- o. p. Schmidt.
Merchants and buyers-woodward &
Lothrop, dry goods etc; Miss NJ. Adams,
women's wear: S34 Fourth avenue.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
Scarlet Fever Closes School.

Baltimore. Md, Dec. 5.-Because OF a
scarlet fever epidemic, the public school
at Sparrows Point, which houses 500
children, has been ordered closed. Ten
cases of the fever have been discovered
thus far.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06

stopped after the thirty days sick leave
elapsed, and now his friends are raising
a fund for his relief. He has a wife and
three children dependent upon him.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
Less Than 4 Cents q Day

Pays for the Sweet Home sWeeper-snd not cent
in sdVancs-not penny until Jon have had time
10 Try it and convince yourOsH that It expresses
the very climax Of perfection IN vscuam cleaners
that it will do the work Of any of the hundred dol-
lar machines, without electricity, and with len
work and trouble.
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
Cardinal di Pietro Dead.

Rome, Dec. 5.-Cardinal Angelo di Pie
tro. dean Of the Sacred College, died here
today. He was eighty-hve years. old
The Washington herald., 1914-12-06

Korea is to have a pigiron furnace run
by Japanese.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
COTTON

NEW YORK, Jan. ia strong tone
prevailed in the cotton market at the
opening to-day and first prices were at
d. net advance OF 20 points from
saturdays final The lrWEess Of the
market was due to much better Liver
pool cables than had been expected
and reported good buying abroad. while
1arde dispatches from the South said
that Carolina mills were buying in the
spot market Foreign mills have been
bidding strongly against American 5u-
tereStS, in many instances getting the
pick of the cotton Reports from me
South and eastern belt indicate a bull
ish spot situation, with the demand
general for the actual az firm prices.
Higher prices being paid for desirable
grades and STYLES. which are getting
scarcer each day
After the call Liverpool brokers We're
said TO be active on the buying side
here. Commission houses were the chief
buyers, however, resulting In wave uf
of the larger spot interests, causing
prices TO rally some 10 Z points from
the initial range, offerings were very
light and scattered.
Sentiment is becoming more bullish
and conservative operators are predict
Of the Census Bureau report as 10 the
amount OF cotton ginned mp 70 January
16, due Friday at a. m
Following are II a m. bids IN New
York January 1245. March 1893 May
12.4S July 1912, october 1f.7s
Orleans: January 1915 March 1888,
NAV 1899, July 12 O5. October 1873.
Estimated cotton receipts.
New Orleans 10000 to-40o0 7.376
Galveston 2s.5OO to 3l,50o 1879
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
STOCKS


NEW YORK, Jan Is.--Similar condi-
tons % those which gave the stock
market a basis for streuE'h last week
were noted to-day a. the opening. There
was an increased demand for issues
against decrease of offerings Cana
dian Pacific made she biggest advance,
selling mp TO 2I% for gain Of more
However Union Pacific was one Of the
most active. opening at 15s, for gain
Of i, then going rapidly TO 1854 and
1881
The copper group was prominent in
the early trading because OF increasing
activity IN the copper metal market both
here and IN Europe gamated Cop
also made a good advance. Utah Cop
per was T. up and Chino Copper
gained g.
Reports that new Government pro-
ceedlngs against the coal companies are
possible did not affect the coalers both
Lehigh valley and Reading opening with
gains ~ a.
Among the other gains were United
states Steel u Third Avenue Traction,
y: Southern Pacific. ~ Pennsylvania,
y. Northern Pacific. "a; Missouri Pa
ciac u. Great Northern ore Certit-
Gates q. Erie, y. Chesapeake and
ohio a American Can, u California
Petroleum, a. and American Tele-
phone. Il.
The market showed that traders have
either discounted the effect Of the trust
message which President Wilson is eN-
pected 10 read TO Congress tomorrow,
or have no apprehension over It,
The curb was strong
American and Canadian Pacific In
London were irregular
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
COTTON GOSSIP.

Sterrett Tate, of y. l.. Carpenter Co.,
says: ut looks as IL the bulls have
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
HEALTHY LIVER
MAKES BEAUTY
Famous Actress Finds That a Healthy
Liver Is Necessary TO Good Looks
and Youthfulness.

One Of the best known women OF the
American stage is writing a series Of
articles on the preservation of beauty.
She attaches great importance to keep
ing the liver active at all times, and
she is right Neither good looks nor
happiness will stay long with any man
or woman who let's the liver get lazy
and sluggish.
1t is not always safe to take Gallo
agree that IL is a very uncertain drug.
But any dealer or drug store has a rem
edy for sale that they guarantee to take
the place of calomel absolutely. and still
be harmless. causing no restriction of
habit or diet. This remedy is Dodson' s
Liver Tone.
Dodson's Liver Tone is pleasant
tasting vegetable liquid, but it starts
the liver gently and surely and relieves
constipation and biliousness so prompt
ly that it has become dependable
remedy in thousands OF homes in the
United States. There are scores of
families in this vicinity who will not
be without II in the house and who
would not think of starting on a trip
without bottle of it.
All druggists have sold so much bod
sons Liver Tone that they are con-
WINGED of It's merit and win give any
person his 80 cents back who buys a
bottle and does not find that il takes
the place OF calomel to perfection
Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
chicago quotations % noon:
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. Jan. Hogs-Receipt
az 900. Market. DC higher. Mixed and
butchers, 8.15dS50, good heavy. S.35d
$50: rough heavy, s05us.30; light, sl5
mS40. pigs. 6.90W7.90; bulk. s.35MS.45
Cattle-Receipts $4,000. Market
steady to 10c lower. Beeves, 6.55m9. so;
cows and heifers, 350Msi0; stockers
and feeders, 5.600740, Texans, $3.50
7.75, calves, Q 00nll.60.
Sheep Receipts $4,000 Market
steady; native and Western. 3.50a6 so;
lambs, 6.00q8.15.
ST. LOUIS, Jan t9-Cattle Re
celpts $500, including 1900 Southerns
market steady. Native beef steers, $50
GU925, COWS and heifers, 425DS.50,
stockers and feeders. 5.00a750; calves.
g. 00M 90: Texas streets, 5.75GDS.10; cows
and heifers. 4.00n600
Hogs Receipts $4,000 Market 5G10c
higher. Mixed 83O1850; good. s400
so, rough 790mS15; lights. S25mS.40;
pigs, 6.50@s.50 bulk, S.30n8.45.
Sheep--Receipts 1000, Market steady.
Muttons. 500Ib.75; yearlings, 6,50@750;
lambs, 700mS.30.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19

control OF the market for the present
and prices will be forced higher for
March until cotton could be bought here.
There seems to be a good demand to
satisfy January
This is no lasting bull market, al
though values may be forced higher
and sustained . d while. but i believe
that we will have a reaction, as there
is apparently a large long interest that
will be liquidated on any substantial
advance After the interest has been
exhausted and the trade awakens to
the fact that this crop will not be suf-
ficient to satisfy the worlds require
ments, l firmly believe prices will ad-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19


General forecast until p. m. Tues
day
Georgia Local rains and warmer to-
night, Tuesday unsettled.
Nirginia-Un tonight and
Tuesday; probably rain. warmer
North Carolina Unsettled to- night
and Tuesday, probably local rains
warmer tonight, warmer Tuesday in
east portion.
South Carolina--Local rains and
warmer tonight, Tuesday unsettled.
Florida Generally fair to- night and
Tuesday, warmer tonight warmer
Tuesday in east and south portion.
iabama-tnsettled tonight; warmer
in south portion; Tuesday generally
fair
Mississippi Unsettled tonight; Tues
day generally fair.
Tennessee-G tonight and
Tuesday; probably rain; warmer to-
night in east portion.
Louisiana--Fair tonight. colder In
north portion; Tuesday fair and colder
TeXas--Fair to- night colder except In
extreme west portions; Tuesday afr,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.
GRAIN NOTES.


Bartlett Frazier Company says:
''We look for a steady to firm market
In wheat to-day.
"Corn-Sentimcnt very beariSh We
look for no particular change in prices
at the moment
"Oats--On strong spots we advocate
short sales
"Provisions-The market still shows
the effect Of good volume of investment
buying. with packers fair sellers on the
Epurts.'
The Minister of Agriculture Of
France placed winter wheat 1880 900
acres and condition on January ! at 70
per cent. Last year the acreage was
1e, 172,000 and condition ~. A cargo of
about twenty loads OF wheat worked
from Portland, Maine, 10 Avonmouth,
late Saturday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
GRAIN

CHICAGO. Jan. 1s.-Wheat was dun
at the opening Of the grain market to-
day and was quoted lsGi4 lower than
Saturdays close. The weakness was on
a decline Of hgH at Liverpool, heavier
worlds shipments thar looked for and
a big increase in the amount Of bread
stuffs on ocean passage.
Corn was off II n 4 in sympathy with
wheat The spot trade at Liverpool was
reported as small
oats were shade easier with the
other futures.
Provisions were steady.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
THE WEATHER

WASHINGTON, Jan 19-Unsettled
weather will prevail tonight and Tues
day east of the Mississippi River with
rains over the Southern and rains or
SHOWS over the Northern districts.
Temperatures will be higher, except
in the upper Lake region. where they
will probably fall somewhat during
Tuesday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19

not be best for the public or the small
Investor"
The New York American; RE
strained optimism. fresh courage and a
decision to go ahead are now justified. 4"
The New York Wall Street Journal:
There are indications of an awaken
Ing OF investment demand all over the
world"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
STOCK GOSSIP.

The New York Financial Bureau:
"IrreEmarity may be seen in the stock
market to-day. On weakness after re-
actlons we believe good stocks should
be bought confidently"
The New York Herald CONNER
cial agencies and leading Individual
merchants agree in declaring the funda-
mental business conditions throughout
the country are universally favorable"
The New York Commercial: "A quick
rise following Wilson's message might
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19

happens, there will be aggressive sup
port on a basis of 12A cents for May
contracts"
Logan & Bryan: I'VE look for con-
siderable irregularity until the ginning
report is posted"
Browning & Co.: I'VE would not sell
cotton below y cents for May and July
and we would not buy cotton above
u 80 for day and July"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
NEW YORK COTTON.
LIVERPOOL COLON.

LIVER POOL, Jan. l9-Due 3l9 to ~
points higher this market opened
strong, at a net advance OF to points,
At u Is p. m. the market was tseady,
s TO points net higher. Later the
market declined " point from 12:15
D. m.
Spot cotton firm at points higher;
middling, 723d; sales $4,000 bales, in
GLIDING II. 200 American
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
COTTON MARKET OPINIONS.

Hayden. Stone & Co: THE whole
cotton situation seems to have changed
for the better, and until something
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
BAR SlLVE n.

NEW YORK. Jan. 19.-Commerc;al
bar silver, 57as Mexican dollars 44&.
LONDON, Jan. 19-Bar silver steady
at 90 9-16d.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-12-31

at once it is feared some damage
might have been dope.
Minnie Morgan was a WATERFOWL
messenger the first of the week.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-12-31
Joseph F. Sears Dies
From Apopletic Stroke

NfLELkE--
The community was panied to learn
Of the death of Joseph F. Sears,
which occurred last Monday, after
a brief illness Of about a weeks du-
ration.
Mr.. Sears suffered a stroke of apo
plexy, but partially recovered, a sec
ond stroke attacking him q few hours
before his final departure from this
life.
The deceased had been a resident
Of Watertown for a great many years,
and had been identified with the
progress of the dity for nearly a
quarter of a century, during which
he had earned a reputation in a bust,
ness way for being as good as his
word upon all occasions.
The deceased is survived by a wife
and three children; a son, Frank, who
has been associated with the father
in business for some years past, a
daughter, now the wife of DR.. r. M,
Burmlingame, and a second son,
Joseph, residing in North Dakota.
The sympathies of the entire com
munity, which includes not alone the
city, is extended to the bereft family.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-12-31
GOOD NEWS.
Many Watertomn Readers Ha

Many iWatertoMn Readers Have
Heard II and Profited Thereby.
Good news travels fast and the
bad back sufferers in Watertown are
glad to learn where relief may be
found. Many a lame, weak and ach-
ing back is bad no more, thanks to
Doan.s Kidney Pills. Our citizens
are telling the good news OF their e.
p~erience with this tested remedy.
Here Is an example worth reading:
Eber Robbins, SOL First st. S. W.,
Watertown, says: While in the
Civil War, the hardships brought on
kidney complaint and the doctors
said / had Brfght's disease. ! suffer
ed all the time from pain and lame
ness across my back. Often at night
| had a desire to pass the kidney
secretions. breaking my rest. Med
icine helped me very little. Finally
/ was persuaded to try Doan's Kid
ney Pills. They were Of great bene-
fit. Every one OF the troubles left
and / now feel stronger land can
work better. All i said in the en-
dorsement / gave Doan,s Kidney
Pills several years ago, coAfrm to.
day. ] don't know az any other kid
ney remedy quite aseffactive ais
they.
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for q kidney reraedy--gst
Deans Kidney PiIls-the I'M that
tMr. Robbins had. FostarsMilbu2n CO,
Props Buffalo, n =. ADV. 20
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-12-31
ACCUSED or AUTO THlEvERY

For some time previous to the holi-
day season thefts of parts OF auto
mobiles were reported with Fecur-
ring frequency, but no trace Of the
guilty parties could be found.
Different parts of the equipment
we're taken-one kind from one ma
chine, another from some other car,
and so on. The Ford cars wer the
lore sufferers.
But the other day Charles Berner,
straying into one Of the garages, dis
covered a casing that had been abb
Stracted from him. He inquired, and
ascertained the Identity or the party
from whom the same was purchased
by the garage management Further
Investigation led to the arrest Of
Percy S~turdeyant, and following his
apprehension three others II TAX
en In quick succession They We're
Forest Garyin, Melvin Ostroot and
Arthur Hardwick
Before Judge Myers all four OF the
lads were bound over to answer in
circuit court, bail having been fixed
AIT $1,000 In each instance
According to the police. the boys
confess to certain deuredations and
gave Information concerning the dis
position of portions Of the swag Al
legged to have been taken They deny,
however, having taken certain other
things that We're purloined earlier 10
the season.
Their trials will take place soon I'M
less fox aonse reason they are post
IpOned.
The lads all come from excellent
families. and, as to soma Of them 4
Iappears a of getting into bad
company rather than evil Intent al
the initial stages,
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-12-31
RIcHLANp.

Miss Ruth Croft is spending the
holidays at the home of her parents
in this vicinity.
Miss Edith Savage. who is teach.
ing In this district, with her mother,
sister and brothers. lis spending the
Christmas vacation at the home Of
her grandparents at Luyerne, MINI.
James Reddy and Pat Murphy and
families went to the city Wednesday,.
Well, Christmas with Its joys and
merriment are once more past and
the new year OF 1915 will soon be
here. May 1t bring nothing but pros
perity and happiness Is the wish q
this correspondent. Once more we
wish all a Happy New Year.
Vern Croft Agnes Coleman and AL
Tessier and family were guests at the
George Croft home Sunday evening,
The doctor was called Thursday
evening 10 attend little Marion Nc.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-12-31
FULLER.

c. c. Kellogg and family spent
Christmas day in Watertown with
friends.
Mrs. A.. Daley and little daughter
returned to their home at Lake View
Farm after spending several days
with relatives in town.
Miss Doris Babcock, who has been
on the sick list for some time, has
entirely recovered.
Preston Walsh, who has been visit
ing relatives and friends returned &c
his home in Watertown.
Reuben Spencer called on a mum
Der of old friends in this vicinity last
week. a.
Mr.. w. WEIGH and family autoed tC
town one day last week.
Andrew Daley returned last Thurs
day from a trip to Wallace.
Charles Greer was out in this vicjn'
ity last week looking after farming
interests.
Myrl Walsh is visiting this weel
at the home Of his uncle, A. Daley.
r. Clapp and Mr.. Button were
business callers in town last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Moe, of the Headley Auto Co,
made a drive through u vicinity
one day last week.