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The Washington times., 1914-11-17
APPROVAL GIVEN To
B. & 0. MORTGAGE
Stockholders Authorize $780,.
100000 Lien to Meet FL
<
nanCiaI Needs of Road.

BALTIMORE, Md, Nov. l7.-Ry A
vote Of 1,523,9 shares of a total bf
%.10S.SJ9 shares. or 20 IL per cent OF
the stock outstanding, The stockhold-
ers OF the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road Company stamped their approval
at the annual meeting upon the pro-
posed new refundinE and improve
ment mortgage of $500, 900 recon-
mended ~ the president and direc-
tors. This mortgage will refund to-
tails about s3i&.O0G,O00 and provides
for future financial requirements of
thc company.
The meeting yesterday was presided
over hN President willard. G. W
N"plf"ru acted rs secretary. The
judges and teIlers Of clect:on were
Commodore Thornton Rollins, jane
ShriVer and George r. NJ. Houck. o.
Baltimore; Edward r. Bacon. Robert
Carr EFT. w. .Nvercll Hartman, Il.
tfrent keys"r. l.. +. Loree. 0scar G.
Murray, Charles A. Peabody. NormaE
B. R"ani. John g. Shedd. James
$peyer and Felix VI. Warhrrc were
reelected directors. and TIE vacancy
on the board created some time ago
by the resignation Of James Stillmen
was filed bv John Il. Mcrron of New
York
Approval was also voted by the
%tockho!d"rS uEon the plan providing;
for I've direct acquisition Of railroad
properties now owned in Ohio and the
tax inr OF them into the system.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
SHOOT NE, HIS PLEA
|SSENT TO ASYLUM

Elmer Burgess. coIored. twenty-three
sos s street northwest, walked into No
police station ,this morning and asked
the desk sergeant to detail an office
TO shoot him. The man was sent to
Washington Asylum for observation.
JOHN Ffe'ging, tailor. sixty-six. who
recently came here from California. was
sent to Washington Asylum for mental
observation last evening. Pfleging wrote
letters to the four Washington newe-
papers. in which he said he was out OF
work ana had bur three days TO live.
II wasn't going to kill myself" W
told the police when taken I'm custody
II just wanted to start the wheels
going so that L could get job
Eleanor Hines, forty, paroled paticef
from the Government Hospital for the
Insane, called at the White House yes
terday to see Colonel Crook Th~
woman's actions were such that she
was taken in custody and sent back t.
the hospital. She was first committed
to the institution in December, 1911, bu'
was paroled few months ago and had
been living with her mother in Hyatts-
Vile
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
COLUMBUS KNIGHTS
TOCONFER HONORS
Fourth Degree Will Be ExempIi-
fled to Candidates at Ses-
sion on Thanksgiving Day.

An exemplification OF the highest
degree in the knights of Columbus
for the Maryland and District of Co
lumbia jurisdiction, numbering a
membership of 10000. will be held at
the orders hall on + street Thanks
giving Day.
The degree il Washington will at
tract to the city on that date, from
all parts of Maryland and Virginia
about 600 members of this degree, and
candidates. In the evening. supper
dance will be held at Rauscher's
Covers for 700 will be laid, and this
promises to be the leading Socia
function OF the order for the winter
season. The degree team. consisting
of Sir knights Very Rev George A.
Dougherty. Francis p Sheehy. Ed
ward II. Harrington, Daniel A. Ed
wards Harry \. Hagerty. William
B. DAILY. and Thomas J. Trodden, sr..
will exemplify the degree to the can
diIates in the afternoon. assisted by
the master of the fourth degree of
the Jurisdiction, Charles w. Darr. the
faithful navigators of Cumberland.
Baltimore. and Washington general
assem- blies, Sir knights George d.
Landwehr William S. Aumen. and Dr.
". f. Pairo. respectively. and Sir
Knights George T. Pulaski and A. j..
Cunningham.
\ preliminary to the fourth degree
exempliflcation will be an exhibition
drill by n squad of the members Of
the order under the command Of Capt
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Lime Starvation
Causes tuberculosis

The Medical Record tNew York; Of
December Is, 1909, contains an article
on "T'he Treatment OF Pulmonary Tu-
berculosis. Based on the Assumption
That the Dietetic Cause of the Disease
IL Lime Starvation" by DIR. John r.
Russell, who says: The condition
which Is recognized rs preceding the
active development of tuberculosis in
the adult may he considered as due
to lime starvation. Among
inorganic substances lime salts ap-
pear to be OF special ph Biological i'm
pOrtance but il the salts arc
not In organic combination IL is Diff
Hcuit to suppose that the cells can
appropriate them for food"
Years of widespread use confirm US
in the belief that the success of Eek
mans Alternative in cases of pulmon-
airy tuberculosis consumption and
chronic throat and bronchial troubles
is due in large measure to it's content
of lime, SO combined with other in-
gradients as to be easily appropriated
by the cells.
Doubtless this has had much to 10
with the results obtained in many
cases of these affections. which ap-
pear to have yielded TO Eckman's AL
1erative.
As it contains no opiates, narcotics
or habit-forming drugs. it is safe to
try. Your druggist will order it for
you or You can send direct.
Eckman Laboratory, Philadelphia.
sold by O'DonneIi Drug stores,
Washington, ID. q. --Advt.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
THREE SHIPS CAST
ASHORE BY STORM
Burning Oil Adds to Terror of
Gale in Maine WreCk-Fears
for Many Craft.

NEW YORK. Nov. 17.-Fire. wreck ot
sea. starvation. followed the siNty-nlIc
gale that dashed the north Atlantic
coast during the last few days. Ther"
was slight abatement of the terrific
Ilow today but from Norfolk TO East
port, Nc. the gil Of the weary life
saving corps w2s rcdoubled
Many sailing vessels which left port
just before the Storm broke with tor
uado-like force stiTl arc unhcard from.
Special iookouts have been established
III slonS the coast to succo- ships
VII en- may have peen whipped into help
lcssness.
The ;;alc reached its greatest intensity
About midnight last night During It's
height, the schooner Eureka. run
ming 10 cover before n northeaster,
plunged into Smiths Island reef, off tho
Connecticut coast. The vessel carried
900 tons OF feldspar for Trenton. y. J.
Captain Mills, his wife, and the crew
we're saved by Capt Thorston Stabelle,
who took them off in dory. The field
spar has been transferred to another
boat. il is believed the Eureka cannot
bc repaired
At Smiths Island, Del. the schooner
Massasou was dT:rcn fast ashore. The
captain and his crcv Of seven were
taken of by r life-savlng crew.
Capt. q. Y. Gr.ffer, and six mon Of
the battered schooner r.. NJ. RawI"y
were picked up unconscious from eN-
posure and loss Of food. The men had
fought their wa through freezing SUR
TO land. Captain Griffen was forced TO
drive his ship ashore when an oil tank
forward exploded and added fire TO the
storm horror. The men are at East
port, in q critical condition.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
THE STORY OF A WOMAN"

A fHshionably dressed woman came
into n drug store the other evening and
asked the clerk to give her something
for a severe headache.
The clerk gave her a pink capsule. di-
reCtinE her to swallow it with a little
water, and the lady having taken the
capsule stepped into the phone booth
aud was soon engaged in what turned
out t be very long conversation.
Having emerged from the phone booth
the lady started to leave the store when
the clerk reminded her that she had not
paid for the headache remedy. She hes
itatrd for "A m"mCnt. and then replied ::
why, headaChe? | have no head
ache, hut then oh. yes, I did have; par
don me. That pink capsule YOU gave
me relieved me 80 quickly I forgot
had had "A headache. How much is 70"
she replied smiling, ''and what are they
called?
The clerk replied, They are called
PINK APPS and sell fer lee per box oi
four doses" All druggists.-Advt
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
GRAND OFFICERS PAY
TWO MASONIC VISITS

The annual visit of the Masons' Grand
Lodge officers OF the District to Pen
talpha Lodge, No %, and B. E. French
Lodge. No. Is. was made at Masonic
Temple last night
Grand Master T. John Newton spoke
briefly on Masonic affairs. taking oc-
casion to compliment the two lodges on
their records, John c. Gordon, master
of Pentalpha. responded
The evening was then given over to
entertainment. the program being AZ
follows: Quartet, 3. B. French choir:
selection, Rakemann's Orchestra: intro
ductfon of speaker, J. Henri Wagner;
address. the Rev. Ear:o Wiley, of yer-
mont Avenue Christian Church.
Following mis- address, Mr.. Wiley
was presented with a pair of gold cuff
links by Past Master u. Fulton Harris,
in behalf of PentaIpha Lodge.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17

soothing lubricant, penetrates 10 tn
fine network of nerves beneath the SIX.
and has a marked tendency TO re.iey
the muscular strain to which thes
broad. fat abdominal muscles are sub
jected. The cords. tendons. and ligG
ments are thus permitted To stretc
without the corresponding surface straiI.
So often involved during the period
expectation. This in part accounts fU
the entire absence, in many cases re
ported, of nausea. morning cknesS
and other distresses. such as laceratiU,
of tho epidermis so often the cas-
when this gentle form of fabrication {
neglected.
Mothers Friend has been nighIy
recommended by a host of women whc
know from experience and by men who
know from observation. Write Brac
field Regulator CO., cos Lamar Bids
Atlanta. Ca. and we will send you q.
valuabls little book to expectant moth
er.l-Advt
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
The Use of Bisurated
Magnesia for
Stomach Troubles

In these days of almost universal in
digestion. dyspepsia and other stomach
trouble. the recent announcement by a
great specialist that pure bisurated mag
neSia is an almost infalible remedy for
nearly all forms of stomach trouble will
come as a welcome surprise to all suf-
fercrs A tcaspOonful in Il little water
Immediately after eating, or whenever
pain is felt. ncutralizes the excess acid
ard instantly stops the fermentation and
pain. Those who use bsurated mas
nesia regularly for d week or two usuaH
" ind that the trouble has entirely dis
appcar red. and normal digestion is COM
pietely reStored.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Alcoholism in h. s.
Army Is Decreased
Surgeon General Gorgas in Annual Report Says De-
mand for "Near-Beer" Even Soon Will Be
Thing of the Past

In calling attention, in his annual report to the fact
that the rae of alcoholism in the United States army was
lower in the last fiscal year than in any year sce 1870
Surgeon General W. c. Gorgas makes the observation that
hs mprov strengthens the contention of those who
diSapprove the restoration of the Canteen."
"Nea: beer, supposed to contain not more than per
cent Alcohol is still sold at posts Surgeon Genera
GOr%aS saws but he believes that even this will longer
be much ir demand
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Traffic Again Normal on
Trans Siberian Railway

Traffic on the transS!beIian railroad
is again practically normal, but Rus
sian banks are today still refusing TO
cash checks for more than S5V ever
other day. American Vice Consul Rish-
Op, OF Harbin, China, reported to the
state Department When Russia was
nobilizing, he said, traffic was para
wed all through Manchuria and ST.
baTia.
1t is impossible TO get a quotation
for American exchange rates. because
thc banks generally have stopped issu-
ing drafts, he declared. Russia has
authorized the Chinese Eastern railway
20 purchase a large quantity OF medi-
""l and hospital supplies in the United
Stcs.
In China, he sand. the war was for
ing the Chinese to wear American
-noes. Bishop advised that America n
'ur dealers send representatives. to
iiarbin because prices OF skin. are
very low
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Samples Free by Mail

In the care Of babys skin and hair, Cuti-
cura Soap is the mothers favorite. Not
only is it unrivaled in purity and refreshing
fragrance, but its gentle emollient proper
ties are usually sufficient to allay minor
irritations. remove redness. roughness and
chafing. and soothe sensitive conditions.
Assisted by Cuticura Ointment, it is most
valuable in the treatment of eczemas. rashes
and other itching. burning infantile erup-
tions. Although Cuticura Soap (25c) and
Cuticura Ointment (5Oc.) are sold by drug
gists everywhere. a sample of each with 32-p.
skin Book will be sent free upon request.
Address "Cuticura, Dept. T. Boston"
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Vessel Is Kept Afloat
By Her Cargo of Lumber

NORFOLK. Va, Nov. lL--With hoI
canvas mass Of tattered ribbons and
e. of her deck fxings carried away
tue four-masted schooner Edwin r.
i,uni. New York from Southport
iinped into port here TODAY Only the
fact that she was lumber laden pre-
vented hcr foundering
According TO Capt NJ. l.. Gilbert. the
torn which shattered the Hunts sails
" ss ono of the most peoUli2" n" over
encountered. He declared that Tho
lind blew seventy miles an hour and
fitted so quickly from on" to the other
POINTS Of the compass that il WAS i'm
r"ssible for him TO lay his shin be-
fore the wind
For hours. he said. tho waves broke
over the schooner and he ana his men
'sd 10 tie themselves to the masts to
IIeyent being washed away.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Cathedrals of Europe
Subject for Lecture

An illustrated lecture. by Daniel NJ.
Green. on The Cathedrals of Europe. -
will be feature of an interesting pro-
gram which has been prepared for the
meeting of the Indiana Society of Wash
ington this evening at o'clock, in the
Brentano building, Twelfth and +
streets. The program will also include
piano solos by Miss Ethel Gofin, and
songs by Mrs. John McMechin
President James I. Parker is especial
ly desirous of having a large attendance
Of young people as an announcement of
special interest to them will be made.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Cannot Recall Injury.

Charles Tibbs. colored, twenty-five.
address unknown, Is in a serious con-
dition in Casualty Hospital today with
fractured skull Tibbs was found
lying on the sidewalk at North CapI
toll and F. streets yesterday afternoon.
He told the doctors and the police that
ne had no recollection 3f how he re-
ceived the injury to his head.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17

and several other remedies without getting
any help. I got a cake Of Cuticura Soap
and some Cuticura Ointment and used them.
In a short time from when l began using
Cuticura Soap and Ointment the pimples
dried up and my hair stopped falling out
and Is thick and glossy. 1 am cured" :"
(Signed) J. W. Fisher. Jan l, 1914.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17

10 purchase Moth
ers Friend, ry
marked a IeadiH,
druggist.
1t is a haPp
thought To sell,
hubby to the dru.
q I o I c. MotheI
friend" is apple
externally over Il
a aDdOminal nusCu
II is a gentle
The Washington times., 1914-11-17

They were red and inf1amed
and when I would comb my
head they would break and
run a yellowish matter. My
hair was coming out by hand
fuls until l was getting almost
bald. My hair was so dead
and dry it seemed as If it
would break of.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Envoy's Recall Explained

Personal differences with the minis
ter Of foreign affairs at Athens is
given at the legation here as the reason
TOR the recall II \. Schliamann. who
had been Greek minister 20 the l'nted
Sfatns
The Washington times., 1914-11-17

! 1T is believed he declares. that
the army will Dc well rid of any syS-
tenn OF supplying alcoholic drinks.
There re ally appears to he no more
reason why they should be sold on
Government Tcsorvations to soldiers
than there appears 10 he any reason
tor the regulation issue Of erog or
former Gavs.
Another reason for the decrease in al
cholisn. GorEas saws. is the effec'
produced by tho act of Congress stop
ping tho pay OF officers and enlisted
men when incapacitatcd for duty on
account Of siCk:t SIS du" - drug adI!c.
ton. alcoholism. or other misconduct.
The army death rate for tho year
was higher than last year. but the in
c0ase was due to the death of seven
teen members Of the Coast Artillery
Corps in a Mississippi train accident.
Progress was reported in stamping
out typhoid fever in the army. Out Of
2 total mean strength of 90.752. only
four cases Of typhoid fever occurred.
Satisfactory progress also was report
cd in stamping out malaria in IN"
arIn-. The rates for malarial fevers
were. lowest last year than for any
wear since 1895. when tho trOops We're
iirsi permanently stationed in tho
tropics.
I'm this connection tn" report show.
great Improvement in conditions at Fort
Was hingiOu. Md. d few miles down thc
Pot"mac from the Capital.
Lauds Forts Officers
The intelligent and earnest work
done at that post during the last two
Years" the report says. is showing its
result in AN Illness rate which has been
reduced from 1924 in 1872, to 1852 for
1913. The surgeons for the last four or
five Years at Fort Washington deserve
coInmendatiOn for the persistent fight
against malaria. They have been sup
ported by the commanding officer and
quartcrmasters. and it is now hoped
that the opprobrium under which this
post has labOred for so long as the most
highly malarious in the service is per-
manently removed
Washington Barracks also reduced its
malaria rate from A.75 to 4l.60 in the
year.
Tho report shows the death of twenty
eight officers during the year, the larg-
est number. six dying by falling from
aeroplancs, and three being killed in ac-
tion
One of the surprising statements in
the report is that the highest death rate
was in the hospital corps, and the low
est ir the ordnance department.
Surgeon General Gorgas recommends
that quarters for all officers on duty Al
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
SEES NO REASON FOR ALCOHOL.

Walter Reed General Hospital be con.
structed and that additions be built tc
the two wardrooms at a cost OF $50, 600
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
ALMOST BALD
WITH ECZEMA
Red and lnhamed. Hair Coming Out
by HandfuIs. Used Cuticura Soap
and Ointment. PimpIes Dried Up.
Hair Thick and Glossy.

R. F. d. No. 2. johnson City, Tenn
"Some time ago my head became covered
with small sores which they said was eczema.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17
Men Pay Homage
to Mothers Friend

Il am not surprised to observe the
number of men who come into the stor,.
The Washington times., 1914-11-17

G. f. Edwards, to be followed by a
~~''c"- exhibition Of scenes and
incidents in the life and voya ges OF
ncr CJlunpIs. ...
This degree can best be remembered
by the showing made in Washington
on the occasion of the unveiling of
the Columbus Statue on the Union
Station Plaza s.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-24
TO DARKEN HAIR
APPLY SAGE TEA
A few applications of Sage Tea and
Sulphur brings back its vigor,
color, gloss and thickness.

Common garden sage brewed into n
heavy tea with sulphur and alcohol
added, will turn gray, treaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and luxur-
liant, remove every bit of dandruff,
stop scalp itching and falling hair. just
few applications will prove revela-
tion if your hair is fading, gray or dry,
scraggly and thin. Mixing the Sage
Tea and Sulphur recipe at home, though
is troublesome. An easier way is to
get the ready-to-use tonic, costing
about so cents large bottle at drug
stores, known as "Wyeth Is Sage and
Sulphur Hair Remedy" thus avoiding
lot of muss.
While wispy, gray, faded hair is not
sinful, we all desire TO retain our youth.
full appearance and attractivcness. BY
darkening your hair with Wyeth s Sage
and Sulphur, no one can tell, because ii
does is no naturally, so evenly. You
just dampen sponge or soft brush with
it and draw this through your hair, tax.
ing one small strand at a time; by
morning all gray hairs have disappear.
ed, and, after another application OF
two, your hair becomes beautifully
dark, glossy, soft and luxuriant. Local
agent, J.. C. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-24
CHINESE MERCHANT
is A VOLUNTEER
F. G.. MAR, OF STOCKTON, DE-
SIRES TO REPAY THE UNITED
STATES FOR PROTECTION.

Stockton, Cal, April 24.-F. G.
Mar, Stockton Chinese merchant,
volunteered his services to the United
States today in case of war with Mex
leo. Mar is naturalized citizen of
Idaho. Last night he wired Governor
Haines, at Boise, as follows;
"I hasten to offer my services to my
home state, should you issue a call for
volunteers to defend this country
against Mexico. l am known here by
my Chinese name, F. G.. Mar. / desire
to repay the obligation 1 owe to this
country for my education and protec-
tion.-Frahk G.. Lewis.
Discussing the message, Mar said;
"The governor knows me, for | used
to be court interpreter in immigration
matters at Boise. L see by the papers
that the governor may issue a call.
wan ito offer my services to my state
r'This Mexican trouble won't last
long. The United States will settle ii
quickly.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-24
ADJUSTMENTS.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, the most talked
of woman in the world, will come to
the Grand tonight in a French musical
advertisement, Mariette" by Maurice
Volny, from successful engagement
at the Alhambra Theatre, London.
Mrs. Thaw is supported by large
company.
Mrs. Thaw has but recently returned
to the stage. For six years after the
unfortunate affair with which her
name was connected she remained in
seclusion perfecting herself in her
chosen profession the stage. 1t was
not until this Spring when she thought
that all notoriety connected with her
name had died down that she decided
to appear. She selected the London
Hippodrome as the theatre for hel
first appearance, for fear, that if she
returned to the stage in New York she
would be accused of making capita
out of the publicity given the actions
of her husband.
Mrs. Thaw's dancing partner, JACK
Clifford, will be seen in this production
In addition to "Mariette" numbe
Of American and European novelties
are introduced including Bernard ane
Weston, The Courtney Sisters, Arnaut
Brothers, Peppino and others.
Cherrian Cherringo, April 24-25.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-24
EARTHQUAKES FELT
IN SACRAMENTO
THREE SHOCKS IN RAPID Sue
CESSIoN SHAKE CALIFORNIA
CAPITAL CITY.

Sacramento, April 24.-Three distinct
earthquake shocks were felt in Sacra.
mento in rapid succession, early today,
the first shake occurring at 1895 a.
m, followed in rapid order by two
more shocks. The oscillation in all
three shakes were from southeast to
northwest. The shocks commenced at
point near Gerlach, Neveda, and con.
tined to Berkeley. The disturbances
were distinctly felt in Sacramento
many tall buildings rocking consider.
ably. Guests at many uptown hotels
rushed to the streets in their night
clothing.
Stockton also received a shaking NJ
but no damage was done. The shocks
were so severe at Portola that the peo
pie Of the town thought two Southern
Pacific. trains passing through the
town had collided.
Marysville, Oroville and Chico al
reported severe quakes but no damags
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-24
VETERANS OF BALKAN
WARS WOULD SERVE

Hoquiam, Wash, April 24.-Anxious
to serve the flag of their adoption,
100 Greeks, practically all veterans of
the Balkan wars, have applied today
for enlistment in the United States
army. They were greatly disappointed
when told they would have to take out
their first papers, and learn to read
and write. All announced that they
would take out citizenship papers i'm.
mediately and employ tutors to over.
come the obstacle
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-04-24
SEATTLE MARKETS.

Seattle, April 24.-Eggs select ranch
22@23c.
Butter, Washington creamery firsts
cubes, 24c; do bricks, 25c; city cream
cry bricks, 25c; California, 24c; Ore
gon, 24c.
Cheese, Oregon triplets, 19c; limburg-
er, zoe; Youny Americas 2O@21c; local
cream bricks, 19c; Wisconsin twins
l9c; Wisconsin triplets, 19@2Oe; Cali
fornia, 1Sc; Washington triplets, 1s1ac
Onions, green 25@30c per dozen;
fanno So per cwt.; Texas Bermudas
$3.50 per so pounds.
Potatoes. local, sl4M$16; Yakima
Gems, $1S@$20; California new sec
61ac per pound.