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The Washington times., 1914-02-24
This is Guarar teed to
Stop Your Cough
Make This Family supply Of
COaEh SyFuD at Home
and Save q.

ssSs
This plan makes q pint of better
cough syrup than you could buy READY
made for $50. A few doses usually
conquer an ordinary cough-reneves
even whooping cough quickly. Simple
as 1t II. no better remedy can be had
at any price.
Mix one pint Of granulated sugar with
y pint Of warm water. and stir for
minutes Put ~ ounces Of Ptnex 90
cents worth) IN q pint bottle; then add
the Sugar Syrup. 1t has a pleasant
taste and lasts q family q long time.
Take a teaspoonful every one. two or
three hours
You can feel this take hold of a
cough in a way that means business
Has a good tonic effect, braces up the
appetite, and Is slightly laxative. too.
which il helpful. A handy remedy Tor
hoarseness, spasmodic Group. bronchitis,
bronchial asthma and whooping cough
The effect of the pine on the mern-
branes IL well known Pinex Is a most
valuable cO4centrated compound, or
Norwegian white pine extract, and is
rich in Ruaiacol and other natural heal
ing pine elements. Other preparations
will not work in this combination.
This Pinex and Sugar Syrup remedy
has often been initiated, though never
successfully. II is now used in more
homes than any other cough remedy.
A guaranty of absolute satisfaction,
or money promptly refunded. goes
with this preparation. Your druggist
has Pinex. or will get 1t for you. II
not, send to The Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne,
Ind.-Advt-
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
G, /. MOVES WILL Be
BURIED TOMORROW
One of Districts Oldest En-
pIoyes Had Been Sick for
Eight Months.

Funeral services for George H. Noyes.
seventy-six years old. who died at his
residence. 23l5 N street northwest. last
night. will be conducted at st. Stephens
Catholic Church tomorrow morning.
Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
With one exception. Mr.. Noyes was
the oldest employe Of the District gov
ernment. He was a native of Washing
ton, and had lived here practically all
his life. When young man he took
a deep interest in electrical contrivances
of all kinds, and was a volunteer fire
fighter.
When the District installed an elec-
trical fire alarm system. Mr.. Noyes be-
came first man in the fire alarm office,
and had been in service continuously
until he was taken Ill about eight
brother. ]. c. Noyes, Of this city. and a
sister, Mrs. Annie Shebley, OF Seattle.
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
WOMAN KILLS MAN
IN FEAR OF KNIFE
Saws Victim Attacked Her With
Murderous Weapon Raised
to Strike.
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Then he came toward ME With the little
knife. and said he would torture me 10
death. He jabbed the blade into my
back | knew he meant what he Said.
Finally ne let me alone. Then ne came
after NE with the butcher knife.
Il knew there WAS going to be trouble
by the way he was acting last night,
so / put my revolver under my pillow.
ACler. the attack with the small knife
| got up and put on my dressing gown
and put the revolver in the pocket.
He Fell Over.
when | saw that butcher knife,
knew he meant TO carry out his threats.
l knew how quick he was. and that
| wouldn't have the least show. ! saw
him coming with the knife pointed al
me, so / fired.
He fell over Oh Inc and pushed me
down on the bed. l didn't think | had
hit him. l fired again. They say fired
another shot, and I guess l did. But l
don't remember distinctly what hap
pened after that. ] know I pushed his
body from me. and went out In the
hall, and told them to get the police"
Roomers in the house say they heard
the two persons quareiling Few days
ago, and that Stevens said. II his Is
pOlDS 10 emu JNSt INT mat iso"HSc pus--
ness.
James Powers, who rooms at the
house with Louis p Weber who took
the revolver away from Miss Lewis.
t0lG the police that he was talking with
Stevens Sunday afternoon.
II was getting ready to so out, Pow
ers said. Stevens came to our room
and told me had better not come back
Until after 6 O'Clock. / asked him why
and he replied. Because I'm going to
kill her before o'clock
Katherine Stephens. a roomer. said
tnat she had heard Of the alleged
threats made by Stevens and it was at
Miss Lewis request that she went Ia
the First Precinct station last evening
and had an officer go to the house. Sh-
said that she did not believe Stevens
had q key to the house, and that when
he came back early this morning he
must have entered by the back door.
Rcomers also told the police that be-
fore ne had the quarrel with Miss
Lewis last evening he had summarily
discharged a cOlored man employed as
caretaker about the place. telling him
he was going to kill him. too" The
colored man picked up his hat and ran
from the house.
Miss Lewis. in her stitement 20 the
police. said that she had known Stevens
for many years. He was photographer
Dv profession, but for several years
had earned living playing the piano
She went to live with him last March.
she said, and In October they bought
the roomfnG house together She said
that he was intensely jealous Of her.
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cause we've been trained to looked for
a certain effect. Probably n male saw
age would prefer to see his wife III q
much more scanty costume than is
fashionable even in New York. We shall
readily accustom ourselves TO the style
Of dress the twentieth century woman
chooses to adopt.
1T must be interesting TO De Il Wo-
man these days. ended Mr.. irwin
warmly. 1T can't help but he inter-
esting TO feel ones self a part OF some
thing that grows and develops.
But l know, as Mr.. Irwin doesn't.
how much development is necessary for
most Of us, and how, for many, growth
toward the honorable Ideals OF 4 gentle
man hasn't even begun
The Washington times., 1914-02-24

more a working woman. There are
two periods of her life when she has
a special economic value. She works
we'll in the years of her young wom-
anhood, after she leaves school and
before she marries, the time the ami
mated clothes horse devoted to huS-
band hunting The other working Pc
riod, of which we hear less, but
which is equally valuable. comes
when a woman is forty-five or fifty.
Her children, if she has them. are
past the years when they need her
most, and she is wise and strong and
experienced. Her potential worth TO
the community is great {.
THE woman of this type, who is th'
sort Of woman with whom I'm throw
most. doesn't give clothes an important
place in her world. 1 think she usual.
considers them a bothersome necessity
to be taken care of in as short time as
possible.
.I'u confess" the defender Of the new
woman volunteered, with naive candor
that like most men 1 enjoy seeing :
woman prettily dressed. But that's he'
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
Vale'S Eleven Months
Service Is "VOluntary''

Eleven months of service as Secre-
tary OF the Lincoln Memorial Commits
sion by Henry a. Vale was held to he
voluntary in a decision by Comptroller
of the Treasury George f. Downey to-
day, and Col. w. W. Harts, executive
officer OF the commission, was advised
that ne had no legal warrant to pay
Secretary Vale $1,000 as directed by the
Commissioners at their meeting Febru-
ary Z.
The resolution set aside $1,000 as pay
16, 1913. TO February Z, 1914, and Col
onel Harris was directed thereafter to
pay Secretary Vale at the rate OF 500 a
month.
Comptroller Downey held today that
the Commissioners had no authority 10
order the payment of the lump sum, but
held it acted within its rights IN en-
rloyiT; Secretary Vale after February Z
at the monthly sum stipulated.
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
CHINESE ENDSL|FE
IN MOOSE OF GAUzE

Ling Hing. who conducted laundry
at 325 Pennsylvania avenue before he
was taken to Washington Asylum Hos
Tital a month ago, today was found
dead in q bathroom OF that institution.
His body was hanging from a moose
imnrovised from strips Of gauze.
About a month ago Ling Hing began
to exhibit symptoms of mental derange-
ment.
He imagined he was being prosecuted,
and later displayed a mania for self
destruction.
He is survived by a wife and a child,
who live in China.
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
Illness of Defendant
Delays 81 Milk Cases

The inability of Harry L. Alden to bc
present in the Police Court today caused
q continuance Until Thursday of the
case against Alden and fcty-%"vcn other
milk dealers charged with selling i'm
pure milk.
Aiden's attorneys presented 10 IN"
court a certificate OF Illness from phy-
sjcian BY agreement the cases against
Alden, Corbin Thompson and John W.
Gregg have been set for trial before
JTdge Pugh and jury in the Police
Court Thursday.
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
VkRDAMAN RENEWS
FIGHT ON TERRELL
Senator Reiterates Intention Of
Opposing Appointment as
Municipal Judge.

Senator varda:nan Of Mississippi said
today he intends to oppose the confirma-
ton of r. II. Terrell. colored. as Judge
Of the Municipal Court, and would fight
it to the utmost.
This Is in accordance with the notice
served on Acting Chairman Overman. of
the Judiciary Committee. by Senator
iVardaman.
The attitude Of Senator Vardaman.
who will have the backing Of some
of the other Southern Senators. makes
the questio nof confirmation doubt
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
Thomas H. BaneS Moves
His Real Estate Office

Thomas Fl. Banes. a real estate bro
ker. has announced the removal OF his
offices from 913 G. street northwest TO
the new office building just comp eted
for Charles J. Butler at 1I Thirteenth
street northwest.
A general real estate business will be
continued bv Mr.. Banes.
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
Rats Start Blaze That
Drives Family to Street

Scantily clad. the family of Mrs. Mar
tina Abramovitz and seven others Occu-
pants OF rooms over her store, at 1913
Seventh street, were driven into the
cold at 3 o'clock this morning by a
blaze in the store.
Rats gnawing matches caused the
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ful. Nevertheless. the opinion was
eXpresse din well-infornied quarters
today, that Terrell stands an excel
lent show of confirmation despite
Senator Vardaman's opposition.
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Hopes Irwin Is Right.

nave my very serious doubts. Some
modern women there undoubtedly are
who have learned the exact Importance
# clothes in the scheme OF a well-flled
life, and who give them that impcr-
lance, no more. no less. Mr.. Irwin be-
lIeves there are many such women, and
nat their numbers will increase.
hope that Mr.. Irwin is right.
Clothes never played such pre-
dominant part in the lives Of WON III
NTH the last century" he declared.
And only in the last century can
gre find the woman with nothing to
do In the years before, women
we're kept busy. Whether they we're
rich or poor they worked. The home
vas combination Of factory and
school. There was pickling and pre-
crving, baking and brewing, spin
ing and weaving, all TO De done IN
the confines of the individual house
lold In those instances wher. the
mistress OF the house did not per-
form the work with her own hands,
,he personally directed L corps Of
servants.
And these economic services 20
society did not interfere with the du-
ties Of motherhood. In fact, the wom-
a. had much more TO DO as mother
than she has today. for ail the chill
d-en were sent TO school at later
age and the daughters received praC-
;ralIy all their education from thei:
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
THE WEATHER REPORT.

The forecast for the District OF Co
lumbia-Fair and continued cold tonight
end Wednesday.
Marylai.d-Fa and colder tonight and
Wednesday: light. ncrth winds.
Virginia-Fair tonight and Wednesday
continued cold tonight; light. north
winds.
The temperature today as registered
at the United States Weather Bureau
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
will Irwin Discusses Past,
Present, and Future of the
Center Sex, With an En-
phasis on Clothes.
Says She Has Developed Broad
er Code of Honor and Is No
Longer Wholly Occupied by
Questions. of Raiment.

IN the nineteenth century woman was
a clothes horse; in the twentieth
century she will be a female gentle
man. Or, if she isn't. she will very
much disappoint Will Irwin, although
ne modestly insists that Gelett Burgess
originated the cleverest description OF
The new woman I've heard in many q
day.
Not every friend of a professional Wit
= so honest-witness Whistler's response
10 the Engiishman of letters VINO
-ighed. after a Whistlerian epigra m
oh, Jimmie, i wish l had said that:
said Whistler blandly: You WILL Mr..
irwin won't. however; so banZai to Mr..
Burgess, And whoever made the phrase,
II was Mr. Irwin who sang the praise
the female gentleman when he talked
ME about her and contrasted her
II her ancestor Of the last century,
insufferable Victorian female.
An animated clothes horse he
led that person at a feminist meet
i.Iss the other evening. Now in the year
le1l no one can truthfully describe a
-oman as clothes horse, although she
might be compared TO a clothes hook
me hook, no more. and that one not
nverladen But are women thinking less
,tbout clothes today than other women
thought fifty years ago? Is less time
and money spent on the feminine toilet
il 1914 than, say, in 1864?
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
AEELECk'S
TIDE TABLE.

TIDE TABLE.
High tide, 2:56 a. m. and s:15 y. III.
Low tide, zoe - m. and 2:2l y. III.
Sun TABLE.
Sun rises..,..6:29 sun sets........J % IS
The Washington times., 1914-02-24
Victorian" the Dark Age.


When Iha: invention Of machinery
ok wornan's work out Of the home in
10 nineteenth century. we somehow de
Hoped the false and silly convention
- 4 woman. = lady. ought not to
EoIk. In our mistaken Chivairy. We
old her that Ene must do nothing ex-
ept consume. She continued 10 be 4
other. Of coUrse,. but her children
-culd hot begin 20 TAX" the place OF
III the other activities which had been
ters in the past. Yet the Victorian
ge. the real dark age in some respects,
1cTbads feminine accomplishment"
Mr.. Irwin stopped with = grin He
and his brother Wallace have the same
8ide. cheerful smile, quick TO come and
low to disappear Indeed, those two
lever persons from California are con-
-tantly reminding you of each other.
."th are tall and blue-eyed, with hair
.,etween sand-cOlor and cinnamon. Both
Manage to he Informal without abrupt
r.ess and confident without cock
--reness. But MIR. Will talks more
owly than Mr.. WaIlace-for which re-
'cf. much thanks. I'll nc"er forget the
,uyersational marathon on which the
elEanuensis OF Hash!uura Togo once
1ook me.
81 ran across = funny proof OF the
altitude toward wOnan's work IN The
last century" Mr.. Irwin pickeI up his
argument again, while the grin stayed
On the Job.
What She Dared"
a friend brought me little book
published around 1876, which he had
found in a secondhand bookshop. 1t
vas called The Woman Who Dared
When ] read IL I found
THE original sex novel; ] breathed,
shuddering.
Il found that tine woman had dared
10 put up preserves and sell them"
Nfr. Irwin chuckled.
Think of that. Hedda-who-thr
l4anmers and attacks white slavery.
'3ut when It was so easy to shock So
Ciety, could il have been much fun?
When the business of clothing wom-
en enormously developed, and when
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
What Would You Do?

There are many times when one
man questions another's actions and
motives. Men act differently under
different circumstances. The ques-
tion is, what would you do right
now If you had a severe cold Could
Won do better than to take Chamber
iain'g Cough Remedy? 1t is highly
recommended by people who have
used it for years and know us var
ne. Mrs. o. e. Sargent, Peru, mo
says. "Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
h worth its weight in gold and ]
take pleasure in recommending IT,
FOR sale by all dealers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01

~ ~
Lowell Johnsopa WAS, 2 heavy LOSER
wheR hiAs fine ifyeAr7qla stallion
Aibaret died. Mr.. Johnson had Just
fed the horse Thursday moFping and
had gone into the house, when ne
heard a noise in the barn. There he
found Albaret sick. Veterinarians
were called but could not a the
animal. This is the eighth season
Mr.. johnson has had Albaret. The
horse weighed 212O pounds and
took many prizes in the county fairs
here when Mr.. johnson exhibited It,
Albaret's colts took prizes here also
and the animal is we'll known TO
horseman OF the county. 1t was not
insured.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
THOMAS KEWIsH OF
CARLTON PASSED AWAY

A piece Of steel which lodged In
the eye of Thomas Kewish. a Carl
ton blacksmith, is believed to have
caused the cancer which proved IA
tai. Mr.. Kewish died in a hospital
at Sabetha, Mo-, where he had been
taken for treatment, and was buried
Wednesday, September % south
of Holland. The services were held
widow and three children survive.
from the church at Carlton. His
When the accident occurred, II
was believed that the piece Of steel
had been removed. but infection set
in. An operation followed. but was
unavailing. Mr.. Kewish had the &C.
simultaneously and respect of many
He formerly lived in salina, and
the Rev. Mr.. Bates, his friend foI
many years, was in charge OF the
services. The deceased was 2t
years old.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
ROB cottage HOTEL
LSor the HooSSs OF
.N 2Ns0cO ~
Money Was In Two Purses Hidden
In Dresser Drawcr--No
Arrests Mado ~-,-..

The Cottage Hotel, Thomas Ho-
gan proprietor. was robbed OF about
$500 Wednesday between noon ana
2.3O O'Clock. Mrs. Hogan took out
change at noon, and then put the
money. which was in two purses
back in the dresser drawer In a
room which has a door opening into
the front parlor, which is next the
hall. After she and her helpers a
finished washing the dishes, she ais
covered the loss. Mrs. no
gan's wedding ring is missing also
The robbery was reported to the
police at once but the interval De-
tween the time when Mrs. Hogan
made change and the discovery OF
the theft probably gave the robDeI
or robbers ample time to leave towI
either by rail or motor al Inc
police have obtained no tangible
clue. The presence Of a large croW'
in itself would make the detection
difficult and in addition the infor
nation given by the hotel has no
been such as to cause arrests.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
&. +. BATHS BRoTHTR WAS
INJURED IN EURoPE's WAR

q C. F. Bath had a letter from MS
folks in Germany stating that his
brother. who is an officer IN the
army was brought back wounded IN
the battle of Luneville, France
where they had been fighting tor
two days and one night. He was
slightly wounded and through ex-
posure caused by fighting IN the
trenches partly filled with water,
contracted rheumatism, but VIII
soon be out of the hospital and
able to go back to the front. FOL
several days he was on the list OF
the dead and missing of his regl-
ment.
Germany does not seem to be II
such sad straits as the newspaper
make out, as Chris has two oroth
ers-in-law and one nephew in th'
reserves who have not even beer
called out.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
Paul JOlley Is Busy

Paul Jolley, formerly city editor
of the Reflector, is a student at the
University of Colorado at Boulder.
He is the special representative for
Daniels & Fisher Stores Co. of Dem
YER reports for the Boulder Herald
and Denver Post, manages a dance
hall, and has been taken into an
insurance office. Besides he Is car
rying II hours of work. The re-
mainder of the time he sleeps-his
meals he eats on the run. Needn't
worry about Paul-he'Il make his
way all right.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01

never feils. That's why millions y.
prJ tbroyving away their fussy plas-
ter sticky tape, t~oe-eating salyes'
and ~"wrapping outfits" that max a
hnncle around the toe and o II
ma main b. pressing either on or
arSI,,s the corn. There Is n~tAins
to stick to your stocking, noth.ng 10
couse Inflammation or rnwness. notnlns
10 press on or around tho corn. You Apply
IL in 2 seconds. No more knives ra1ors'
scissors or files, with their I po
son dangers. Try "GETS-IT" ior Ih"'
corn, ccllus, wart or bunion.
"GETS-IT" is sold by druggists
everywhere, 25c a bottle. or sent ol-
rect by e. Lawrence & Co.. Chicago
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
FTss GREAT FOR BALKY
BOWELS AND STOMACHSo

We want ell people who have chronic
stomach trouble or constipation, no mat
ter. of how long standing, to try one
dose of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach
Remedy-one dose will convince you.
This is the medicine SO many of our
local people have been taking with sur
prising results. The most thorough sys.-
tenn cleanser we ever sold. Mayr'e
Wonderful Stomach Remedy 10 now sold
here BY
and druggists everywhere
c. q. Northcraft q Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
neafness cannot he Cured

by local applications, as they can
not reach the diseased portion OF the
ear. There is only one way IL cure
deafness, and that is by constitu-
tional remedies. Deafness is caused
bv an inflamed condition of the
uco lining Of the Eustachian
Tube. When this tube Is Unframed
you have a rumbling sound or I'M
perfect hearing, and when 1t Is en-
tirely clised, Deafness is the result,
and unless the inflammation can pc
taken out and this tube restored 70
it's normal condition, hearing WIFI
be destroyed forever; nine cases u
of ten are caused by Catarrh, which
is nothing but an inflamed condi-
ton Of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dol
lars for IN case of Deafness (caus.
ed by catarrh) that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
r ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists. 75c.yr
Take Halls Family Pills Tor con-
stipation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
BRING HOME BODY OF
ANDREW GOLDSMITH

s. Goldsmith of Acme has receiv-
ed word from his son, William H.
hat the. body washed ashore near
Astoria, Ore, was that of another
son. Andrew, who went down with
the steamer Leggett in a gale. Will
liam Goldsmith, whose home Is al
Colfax, Wash, has identified the
body. The body will be brought here
for burial.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
ARLENE BOY ELECTED
X. s. A. G. SOCIETY OFFICER

D. E. Hull of Abilene, a student
at the Kansas agricultural college
has been honored by being elected
treasurer of the Hamilton literary
society. The Hamilton society II
one of the ten literary societies AZ
the agricultural college. Membership
in the society gives practical train
ing in public speaking and parlla'
mentary drill.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-10-01
soMMERs HAD GOOD SEASON
Abilene Boy Caught for WausaH
Wis, Club This Year

Herbert Sommers, formerly prem
Ter college catcher Of the Missouri
valley and veteran Of several sea-
sons in the C. X. league, is home
from WARSAW, Wis, where he caught
for the club Of that city in the Wis
consin-IIlinois league. Herb" had
fine season, catching the majority
of the games and hitting well. The
a ended a week ago.