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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-10-19
PUBLIC NOTICES

NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF LICENSES.
Office Of the Assessor Of the District OF
Columbia. Washington. D. c.. October !,
19l4.-Notice Is hereby given that on the
thirty first day Of October. 1914. will expire
all licenses issued by the Assessor of tbs
District Of Columbia to apothecaries. aue-
tioneers, automobile storage warehouses
banks and bankers, bill-posters. billiard pool
and other tables. bowling alleys. proprietors
Of bar-rooms boarding houses. public baths.
mediums. clairvoyants, palmists. ETC.. cattle
ers. building contractors. carriage and wagon
makers. confectioners. dealers In second
hand personal property. dealers In markets.
dealers in gasoline. dealers In kerosene oil
and oils of like grades. distillers. fuel huck-
sters. florists, proprietors of hotels employ
ment agents, investment companies. proprfe-
tors Of public halls. public parks. Livery
stables, laundries (steam and hand). land
and improvement companies. loan brokers.
railroad ticket brokers. restaurants and eat
ing houses, real-estate agents. proprietors Of
takers. and wholesale liquor dealers. All
persons desiring to continue the above de-
scribed business or professions must Z; onpt-
ly renew their licenses. VIM P. RICHARDS.
Assessor. d. C..
OFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR, D. c.. WASH
ington. October 10. 1914.-Notice Is hereby
given that The Society for Savings and Loans
Of Washington has applied to the Commits
sioners Of the District OF Columbia for a IL
cense to lend money security. under the
Act OF February 4. 1913. at No. 900 F street
northwest Protests against granting such
license should be made to the Commission
ers before the 9Th day of November. 1914
VIM. P. RICHARDS Assessor. d. c.
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Vital Records.
Births.

BIrtnG
Solomon and Lena Waladovsky. boy.
Edward ]. and Ellen ]. Wall. girl.
Emanuel II. and Ethel Waldecker. girl.
Morris +. and Jennie N. Sparshett. boy.
Henry T. and Lula L. Robertson. girl.
Frederick F. and Sarah J. Robey, girl.
Leonard and Ellora Matheny. girl.
Paul E. and Ethel Lesh, girl
Octavius s. and Annie E. Lee. girl.
John ]. and Caroline A. Hanlon, boy.
Cesaro and Rosa Falcone. girl.
George and Jennie NJ. Finch, boy.
Salvatore and Antonina d. Bella, girl.
Sante and Louisa Capponetto. girl
Giuseppe and Maria Ciuffreda, girl.
Louis c. and Sarah E. Carl. girl.
Adolph J. and Annie NJ. Clough. girl.
Philip c. and Elsie E Corridor. girl
James L. and Florence Watkins, boy.
Ernest and Mary Thomas. boy.
Frederick and Cora Miles. boy.
Clarence and Lula Murphy. girl.
Charlie and Ada Hankins. girl.
James T. and Katherine Smith. boy.
William and Mable X. Reitz. girl
Aaron and Rose Maizles. boy.
John s. and May P. Martin. boy.
Harry X. and Mary l. Mundell. boy.
Anthony and Sophia Linder. girl.
Lawrence w. and Maude E. Harvey. girl.
Harry G. and Nellie L. Heath. GIRL,
James A. and Hazel Donahue, boy.
William F. and Minerva A. Cramer, giri.
Henry and Helen Bevan. girl.
Walter ]. and Ethel NJ. Brooks, girl.
Noble r. and Gertrude E. Strother. boy.
Albert and Hattie Marshall. boy.
Richard and Iauretta Gardner, boy
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COS N. Y. ave. NV. l1ao v ct. No.. sr. SIS. 50
9r. Sc. 50l1510 9Th NV. ST.. "A. 80
15l6 9TH NV. ST.. q. 50I7N LIANT NV. 6r % 90
s23 10th NV. 6r.. 225ol16th & Irving. 6r. "a. 90
234 Brynt NV. Or 18 5OlSl2 Barry pl nw.,
80 2ad ne Sr. 1850 as i4s ne: ir::::: RsS
1919 Linen ave. l5o2 23rd NV. 6r.... 1880
ne. Sr. 1t6oll242 Q me-. 5r...... 1900
20 Cold nj .w IS Cord an ave No. .o'0
ii Bland aInwsr SD ri me-. 5r..::::: 1850
Is Col Ter. NV. "a 81 st. ne. 4r.. 1850
4r' .''.'..'.'..... s sSo
1875 BenninE I'd. l0s v NV. IT, SO %
ne. $500: .....s22 ools. e. cor 4thSw. 500
1 4. s. &c es ~ COB sis 4. ava. Phi. NJ 10
FOR RENT
$40 Georgia ave-. rms. and b..Reduced
4215 Sth St NV. s rooms, bath. ..... ESQ
rs Pennsylvania ave. NV. 11r. b.. $3.50
CoLORED. '''
go Mo. ave. NV, 15r., 2b.. 90
LOUIS p. SHOEMAKER. 20 Southern Bldg
SOL 18th ST. N. w.-io rooms and bath;
steam heat; cellar: hot and cold
water: coal and gas ranges. and toilet
in yard; $50.
s45 K st. N Wis rooms and bath, SO
.
DWELLING with large stable near Lincoln
Park. rooms and bath. new condition.
15l7 A st. N. E.: very reasonable rent. Key
1913 A D. D. THOMPSON & CO.. 1895 F
A FINE NEW HOUSE,
Six rooms, bath; hot-water heat cleo
tricity. large lot. $3.50.
JAMES NORRIS WOODWARD.
723 20th st. n. W.
Two 1o-room houses
NEAR WAR DEPARTMENT..
VIII rent separately or together. Special
inducement to good tenant.
JAMES NORRIS WOODWARD.
723 10Th st. N. w.
s22 MARION ST.. corner o. rooms. bath.
cellar, yard; near schools. markets. etc.:
fine condition. Apply 915 Rhode Island ave.
ATTENTION-Good colored tenants one
months rent free. and then only $50 per
month for handsome house: IL rooms. 2
ba tbs steam heat. At 46 G Ut. 8. w.
FOR RENT-Colored: 52s U st.. 8 rooms and
bath. $27.50. 3A Elm st.. rooms and bath.
$3.50. 43 G Ut. 8. W., rooms and bath.
SIG. 80. These houses are open for inspection
daily; newly papered and painted. BANES
REALTY CO.. 1877 18th.
s21 X st. NV. rooms. ................-...s15.5o
S2e x St NV. rooms. s2o 80
S. W. COCKRELL. 500 St n. W.
Furnished.
SIX ROOMS completely furnished: suburbs;
fare. SIS month. BOX S02. Times Of
fee.
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CNote: These selections are based
on the personality OF the play
srs and the producing company
and not personal inspection except
In special cases.-G. Nd
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage Licenses.
Preston Street. Mt. Rainier. Nd. and
Myrtle C. L. Smith Rural Retreat. Va.
william s. Ryan. Indianapolis. Ind. and
Lulu l. Becker. Knightstown. Ind.
Lorenzo Martin. Rockville. Md. and Susie
Dednam, Raleigh, n. G.
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ClAlRVOYANTS

NINE. THELMA se ls n.I Palmist st,
Clalrvoyant: End floor front 7O9 Eye st NV
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FINANCIAL

The Munsey Trust Company
has a capital Of $1,000, 900. y
started right. with its capital
fully paid in before 1t opened
its doors for business. Capital
enough to make it as solid as
the Rock of Gibraltar"
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FOR SAlE-GARAGES

METAL GARAGES. BUILT LIKE A FORD
car combining low cost, neat appearance
and durability: also brick and hollow tile
v. T. H. Bien. 113o Lamont st. NV. Col. 1914
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FITZGERALD-Noted PIANIST and Double
Seeing Powers. Future. courtship. mar
rage. business: guaranteed. l0l7 18th st. NV.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

BARBER SHOP-Six chairs absolutely che
best paying stands in N w; at transfer
Junctl9n: at $500; clearing 500 month;
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

George Swartz, former well known
railroad man of this city, came in first
of the week from Trinidad for few
dnys visit with friends and acquaint-
ances. George is now at work on the
Colorado and Wyoming road, system
covering but about twenty-seven miles
of territory and doing big business.
The road runs from Trinidad to n
number of the best coal mines in that
entire section and is presumably own
ed and operated by the Colorado Fuel
and Iron company.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

In Denver papers last week it was
alleged that a Western Slope ranch
man became peeved and rushed off
home just because of having his pock-
ct picked and being relieved of all of
his money At that he may have had
the best of it. The man who goes to
Denver and gets sand-bagged is out of
his misery much more quickly than
those who merely submit TO having the
screws put to them for week or
month, according to the size of their
rolls.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

John H. White, brother of G. T.
White of this city. went out Monday
evening with car of all purpose
horses for the markets at Thomasville,
Georgia, and it is his intention to To-
cste in that stste permanently.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Charles |, Hall. manager of the
Grand Mesa Lumber company, arrived
home Sunday evening from weeks
visit in Denver during which time he
took in the stock show and attended
session of the Knot Hole Club one
of the lumbermen's favored organiza-
tions. Charley states that there We're
many Colorado lumber dealers in at
tendance upon the meeting and that
there was much of Importance and in
terest for their entertainment.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The Delta Trading company's store
on Main street was closed on Monday
of this week pending a contemplated
deal and transfer to new owners. Will
liam Vessel. the owner and former
manager, is now the chief officer for
the Delta military company doing ser
vice in the Trinidad strike fields and
there is no telling when he would be
able TO resume the management of
his business here.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Marriage licenses were issued this
week as follows: Robert Alvin James
and Miss May Odell Curtis. both of
Hotchkiss; Raymond Merle Dunlap
and Miss Gala Baker. both of Delta;
Rollin Terrill Ellington. of Hotchkiss
and Miss Margaret A. Rice, of Cedar
edge: Lee Davis, of Hotchkiss, and
Miss Mamie Newburg, or Crawford;
Herbert Anderson and Miss Ida Link
letter. both of Delta.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Harry Mitchell. one OF the we'll
known residents of the Tongue Greek
district. arrived home Tuesday even
ing from attending the stock show
in Denver. Harry was once a travel
ing salesman out of the Colorado
metropolis and states that he had a
decidedly pleasant visit with old-time
friends and acquaintances in that city
particularly at Elks' club, where he
once belonged.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Z. J. Matthews. W f. Obert, ]. E.
Gallup. Earl Wilson and 5. Porges
were among the Deltaites returning
last Sunday evening from the stock
show in Denver which they pronounce
one of the very best ever given in this
state. There was something doing
every minute OF the time we were in
the city" remarked one member of the
party, and we didn't aim to miss any
of it."
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The bridge and building crew which
has been at work in this section of
the Western Slope for some months
past was laid off last week for an
Indefinite length of time and it was
the current report that many forces
all along the entire Rio Grande sys-
tenn met a similar fate. Each year at
about this time there is a curtailment
OF expenses on the road either for
dividend or other charitable purposes
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

W. II Garvin and wife arrived in
the city from the east and south. where
they have visited ever since the close
of the fruit marketing season In Utah.
Mr Garvin being In charge OF business
OF the Utah Fruit and Produce com
pany in Salt Lake. and will once more
become residents OF Delta.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

William Wood of Paynes mesa was
in the city on Monday and went down
to Grand Junction that day to meet
Mrs. Wood who was returning from
a three months stay in Los Angeles.
California. She went to the Pacific
Coast state to take care of her uncle.
Gus Horton, OF Austin. who preceded
her TO the coast two or three months
and was hoping to be benefited by
the change In scene and climate. His
hopes were In vain, having recovered
none of his lost health and strength.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Word just received in this city from
one of the hospitals in Salida where
Mrs. Frank Buzzard. of Cedaredge, un-
derwent an operation last Thursday
for liberation OF the stomach and gall
stones is that she is rapidly recover
ing from her troubles and effects Of
the operation and will soon regain her
former healthful conditions Albert
Ross. of California mesa, operated on
last week in the same hospital is also
reported as doing we'll
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Lyle Bryant was compelled to give
up the Blue Front lunch car on We'd
nesday after being in charge for three
er of the building. young man nam
ed Dryesdale of Austin, wanted to en-
gage in the business himself.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30
C. w. Hill. father of Jerry Ehrgott.

C. w. Hill. father of Jerry Ehrgott.
arrived in the city last Saturday
morning and was a guest at the home
of his daughter until Sunday evening
when he returned TO his home in the
Mesa metropolis. Arlo Hill. his son,
came up Sunday morning and passed
the day with relatives and friends.
The young man at one time attended
the public schools OF this city and
is therefore we'll known 10 the young
folks.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The failed Mesa County National
bank at Grand Junction is now sail To
be 100000 short in its accounts, and
that this was the cause of its being
closed and not the reduction of Securi-
With a bank examiner around every
60 days, it looks like a thing like that
would be discovered before reaching
such colossal proportions Whether
reduced values of securities had any
influence or not, it is fact that prop
erty values in Mesa have declined
from one-half to two-thirds within n
few years. However, somebody or
something. has got to be the goat.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

George W. Bruce and DIT. J. K.
Wheelock are TO change offices dur
ing the fore part of next week. the
former deciding upon preference for
law offices in central block such
as the Hillman block and the latter
preferring ground floor quarters for
his practice of osteopathy.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Miss Eva Belle Conklin departed
last Friday evening for the state me
,ropolis. where she is to enter upon
a musical course in Denver Uniyer-
sity. She was accompanied to that
point by her father who expected 10
return in a few days.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The big snow of early winter In
Denver is said to have caused the
Tramway people direct loss OF SIS
swelled the total to $4,000. Trans
portation companies report the loss of
fully 300 head OF good horses killed
in efforts TO open up streets and de-
liver goods.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The Delta town basketball team
drove over to Montrose last Tuesday
evening and contested with the team
of that town that night, and the score
at the finish was - to IS in favor of
Montrose.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Independent is planning a county
news department by special cores
pondence. which will prove of very
great interest to its readers This will
be in effect within few weeks.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

There are at present registered in
the various counties of the world near
ly 1000. 900 motor vehicles, according
to statistics just compiled by the Of
flee of the secretary of state of New
York. In this total the United States
heads the list. having more than twice
as many automobiles as Great Britain,
the country which comes next The
figures issued last night by Secretary
Mitchell, after a careful compilation.
are as follows: United States, 1.127.-
94o; Great Britain. 425.sSS; ascertain
ed total from various European coun-
tries, 27S,511: estimated total from
other countries, 92,500; total. 1,s19,-
7S9 registered cars.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

c. B. Whitmore and wife stopped
off last Friday evening when enroute
TO their home in Salida from visit
with Mrs. Whitmore's sister. Mrs.
John Uglow. in olathe, for brief
stay with friends in this city.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The forty.seventh anniversary num-
ber of the Pueblo Chieftain was is
sued last Sunday and is one of great
value not only to the people of Pueblo
and vicinity but to those of the entire
state as well for 1t contains much
well prepared matter of interest to the
state in general The Chieftain was
founded in '6S and in review of its
history from that date to the present
time we note a statement that there
are advertisers today-plenty OF them
at the present prices of Sl.00 to
$500 per inch. but there were only
few in pioneer days when the price
was $500 and $500 per inch. The
writer of that review states that he
looked over many of the early files
and for days and days the only aa
appearing was that of Paul Wilson.
dealer In general merchandise. This
was our Paul Wilson, the man who
now resides at Hotchkiss. Paul locat-
ed In Pueblo in the COS when that
city was just trading point and he
knows something OF merchandising
with the Indians and frontiersmen.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

A letter from DR.. c. D. Kinsley.
who went from Delta to San Francisco
last summer. says: Have been APP
pointed as Ship Surgeon. for S. S. San
Juan. and will sail for Panama about
January 22.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

w. H Mathers arrived home from
California last Sunday morning having
assisted in getting his wife and chill
dren comfortably located for the rest
of the winter in that state before his
departure. They are to await the re-
construction Of their home in this city
which was badly damaged by fire a
short time since
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The Royal Arch Masons are to give
a reception and banquet on Wednes-
day, February 5 and the local Elks
are also planning for similar affair
during the coming week or ten days.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Prof. C. E. Dana is having the resi-
dence in what is known as Peach plat
on Garnet mesa recently purchased
by him repapered and otherwise i'm
proved ready for the occupancy of
himself and family next week.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Mrs. F. Gilpin and daughter came in
Monday morning from pleasant visit
with friends in Denver and Colorado
Springs.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Geo c. Wilson, the chairman, and
other members of the board of county
commissioners, and County Clerk
shepherd arrived home last Friday
evening from Denver where they at
tended n meeting of the county COM
missioners of Colorado and also saw
the stock show for day. The tax
raise for several of the counties was
one of the very important questions
for consideration at the commits
sioner's meeting. but there was SEEM
ingly nothing to be done In the mat
ter as yet since the Colorado supreme
court has sustained the state tax COM
mission in making the raise In Ques-
ton.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

The E. ]. NJ Cattle company has
just received seven of very fine thoro-
the stock show, at Denver. which will
be added TO their blooded herd.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Carl Burch underwent an opera
ton for rupture in Delta hospital last
Friday afternoon and is now getting
along nicely.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

G. ]. Price is in charge of the stock
and business of the late NJ. R. Lin
coin for the creditors and the business
will be continued until closed out.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Mr. and Mrs. Gibson, the former a
brother-in-law of Walter Singleton of
this city, came in last Sunday from
their home in Alberta. Canada, for a
few weeks visit.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

]. p. Killian and wife and w. r.
Sunday evening from their weeks
visit in Denver. during which time
they attended the big stock show, en-
joyed the theatres and visited with
friends and acquaintances. Both the
gentlemen mentioned state that the
stock show was a big success from
every point of view.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Attorney H. J. Baird arrived home
last Saturday morning from few
days business visit in Nebraska.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

C. ]. Eifert. a former resident of
this city and for some time past 10
Gated at San Diego, has just removed
to River Banks. California, lively
young town some thirty-five or forty
miles south of Stockton. Clarence. in
recent letters to friends in this city,
states that the cities of California are
"overdone." Many laborers were out
of work and money and have a hard
time getting enough to eat The small
ler towns. he says, are much better
than the cities.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Mrs. Thomas Ritter of Austin, came
home from Denver Tuesday.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Locally the prospects are for better
weather. General predictions are for
good crop year and a good grazing
season for stockmen.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Paul Garten departed first of the
week for Denver where he expects to
get a position and locate permanently.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Frank Crowley and family were in
the city from Montrose last Sunday.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Montrose took both games from
Gunnison. What will Delta do to
Montrose?
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Leslie NJ Conklin and family depart
ed last Monday evening for Kansas
City, Missouri, where they are to be-
come residents permanently. They
were members of the younger social
circles of this city and there will be
many to regret their departure and To-
cation elsewhere.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

W. L. Clark was an east-bound
passenger the latter part of last week
for Kansas City, Omaha and differ
ent parts of southwestern Iowa He
expected to be absent from the city
some two or three weeks.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

]. B. Young was an outgoing pas
senger yesterday morning for Missouri
where he will visit few weeks with
relatives and friends after which he
expects to look up a favorable location
in Arkansas for permanent residence.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

You will surely get your moneys
worth at the games Friday evening.
Two games. Admission Csc.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30
Gard of Thanks.

In this manner we wish to return
our heartfelt thanks to the kind
friends and neighbors and especially
to the Modern woodmen for so kindly
assisting us during the sickness, death
and burial of our husband, father and
brother
MRS. NJ. r. LINCOLN,
JOHN LINCOLN,
MRS. THEODORE Willis,
MRS. wM. A. WARE.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

James O'Neill, one of the prominent
cattle men of the Western Slope, came
over from Montrose first of the week
on business and was here two or three
days.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

James Girardet came in Tuesday ev
ening from Denver where he had at
tended the stock show
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Boys and Girls Basketball opera
house, Friday, January 80, p. m. Ad-
mission 25c.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Williams of California mesa
on Tuesday evening. January 2I, 1914
Mother and child reported doing
nicely.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Everybody's doing it now. What?
Boosting for Delta's basketball teams.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Arnold returned
home from the stock show in Denver
Tuesday.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

DeLoss Corey. wife and family
were here this week from their home
in Plateau City and visited with rela-
tives and friends. They also visited az
Olathe and Montrose.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

]. B. Killian, accompanied by Mrs.
Killian, were interested visitors at
the big stock show in Denver last
week.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Delta girls have not lost a game.
Watch them retain their honors.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Frank Kuhn, one of the well known
farmers of this county, was an incom-
ing passenger Monday evening from
the state metropolis where he had
attended the annual stock show.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Senator DeLong of Grand Junction.
nesday, returning home that evening.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Albert, the eight months old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Thomson, of Read,
died at the home of the family at 2
p. m. last Saturday after a brief ill
ness Funeral services were held at
the home at a. m. on Tuesday and
interment was in Delta cemetery.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30
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Everybody's going to the opera
house, Friday, S p. m. to see the bask-
etball games.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

DIR. ]. E. Wbeelock desires to an
nouncc the removal of his office from
the Hillman building to 445 Main
street, on February End.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

Mrs. Thomas Lamb gave a one
O'Clock luncheon to a number of her
friends at her home on South Main
street Saturday.
The Delta independent., 1914-01-30

H. E. Perkins, of Delta, was il
Grand Junction Tuesday.