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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-04
BALLOT IS URGED
FOR WOMAN IN
THE HOME
Writer Explains. System by Which
SuTragists Get Laws Better
ing Child and Society.
Bv MRS. FRANK H. NEELY.

when Kipling wrote 1.-THE female
-, t1o species is more deadly than
tho male" Willingly or unwittingly,
l., east the most universal vote for
oou,l suffrage that has ever been
,olIed. for IL is that very cry of their
offsDring and their needs that is max
ing woman fight for suffrage as she
,s aghting, and fight for the best
,,us present and future, in the in
terest Of her children.
Mrs Grenfell, called the best citizen
~ Colorado Colorado has had equal
suffrage, with the most beneficial re-
suits. for twenty years., says:
"The opponents of equal suffrage
,over tire of declaring that woman's
MACE is in the home. / agree with
4bem most heartily. 1t is because of
4be home that want women to have
the vote. The State is so much the
cyer-parent to-day that ! can not
look after my home without the vote.
aW BTeSCFlDGS Livery
"The law says when the child shall
60 TO school, what books it shall
er1dv. what food it shall eat,a what
car fare it shall pay, when it shall
he yaccinated or given serums; pun
ishes the child with truant officers,
tuant schools, juvenile courts, and
tells when it may quit school and
when it may so to work. 1t is
through franchises gained by the bal
1ot that | am told what to pay for
nv water, my gas, my electric light,
nv telephone; it is by the vote that
rGuor questions are decided and ordi-
RANGES adopted for the regulation of
morals
Mrs Grenfell goes on to tell Of the
recent return to licensed prostitution
I'm Kansas City. Mo, and of an ordi-
nance prohibiting. saloons near
churches and schools overruled by
the Alderman who was the most no.
rorious saloon keeper in that city
Does This give women the full protec-
ton for their homes and children?
School Training Refused.
4 mill-owner showed me last spring
splendid school building situated in
model mill village, and said to me,
sadly, The children are not allowed
To work in the mill, and yet, with
every possible facility for learning
right at their doors, a school that
Incorporates domestic science, man
ua training or any other need of
children, only so per cent of them can
be induced to attend"
If women had had the say, wouldn't
Georgia have had compulsory educa-
ton along with the ten equal suffrage
States and Territory? They have not
only complete compulsory education
law, but it is safeguarded and backed
by truant schools and officers, parent
tai delinquency provisions, ~etc. Is it
rot to be noted that in our ten most
illterate States, four own Georgia
among them, not one is equal suf-
frage?
Colorado has demonstrated the
practicability of the honor -and-trust
penitentiary system, and the other
equal suffrage States are using her
IS an experiment station and rapidly
adopting her plans; among her other
reforms, every one OF them for the
promotion of better citizenship, for
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-04

Wyoming equal, suffrage 1859, Col
orado, Utah, Idaho Washington CAL
ifornia, Oregon, Kansas, Arizona, IL
linois and the Territory of Alaska
the procedure is about the same.
How System Works.
At the annual meeting of the State
Federation of Women's Clubs bills
that are already in the field are in
dorsed or condemned and new bills
created to meet the needs. A fleXi
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-04
Waists for Women

Elected-W have voted unan-
imously for these clever shirts, waists
and blouses at 81 and $3.50. They've
expressed their preference by buying
freely-often in ia and IL dozens.
Materials are lingeries, linenes,
soisettes, madras, dimities and novel
ties. About twoscore styles in all
variety enough to please the most crit
ical 81 80 and 81.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-04

Civilization primarily concerns itself
with three elements-food, clothing and
shelter
= 90 per cent of this necessary ex-
penditure is left to the woman, and it
is generally accepted that she spends
the money to better advantage than
could man.
- That woman can so satisfactorily
finance the home argues for much
greater capacity
= In financing ones disbursements,
many capable women find Rich s adver-
tisements daily help. One alert to her
opportunities often accomplishes rare
savings. To-day's advertisement is a
case in point
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
SONG RECITAL FOR BLIND
is GIVEN BY MISS WILSON
Entire Program of German, Scotch,
Irish and English Songs Sung
From Memory.

Miss Margaret Wilson, eldest daughter
of the President, gave a song recital last
evening for the blind and few additional
guests at the Library of Congress Ad-
mission was by card and though practi-
cally restricted to the blind and their
escorts, the seating capacity of the room
was exhausted and many stood through
out the recital. Miss Wilson has a lyric
soprano voice of pleasing quality and
resonance and gave her entire program of
German, Scotch, Irish and English songs
from memory, her singing showing con-
scientious attention to detail and intelli-
gence in interpretation
Before beginning the program. she an
nounced that the music of the first num-
Der, "iIiebenfeier,' by Weingartner, had
been mislaid and that she would sing in
stead, Itch Liebe Dich,', by Beethoven,
which was followed by the English song,
with Primrose by Grieg; Lullaby"
by Mozart: Ave Maria by Schubert !;
Faithful Johnie," by Beethoven; Bon
say, both old Scotch; THE back ed
Car. old irish: Jack o Habedean." old
Scotch; "Nymphs and Shepherds" by
Purcell; THE Sheep Hcrder.' by La
Forge; Where the Bee Sucks" by Arne.
The program was pleasantly varied by
MISS Julla fuSSlnS- VINO IN ADDITION TO
playing the accomplishments. contribut ed
piano solos, Pauers transcription OF Jen-
sens "Murmuring Zephyrs," and two
Mcdowell numbers. After the last
group of songs Miss Wilson respond ed
to the insistent applause by giving my
Laddie' by Thayer, after which an in
formal reception was held. members of
the audience being presented to Miss Will
son by Miss Gertrude Z. Rider and Mr..
Bishop, and each of the blind receiving a
rose or carnatiou as a souvenir of the
pleasant occasion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
FAMOUS CHEF DEAD.
H. H. Williams Once Ruled Over
White House Kitchen,

Howard H. Williams, steward and
chef. who has been in the service of
many prominent men since the civil war
including President Arthur, former Rep
resentative Samuel Hooper. Senator Conk-
ling and Senator William b. Allison, died
at his residence. 1451 Corcoran street
northwest, Sunday afternoon. Funeral
services are to be held this afternoon
from James Brothers undertaking chapel
at 10Th and l. streets northwest.
MIR. Williams, who was one of the
founders of the Diamond Back Club -
which met once month during the sea-
son of oysters and terrapin. was born
in Baltimore in 1887. Coming to Wash
inGton at the opening of the civil war, he
entered the service of Mr.. Hooper, whose
home was on the corner now occupied by
the Shoreham Hotel Here MIR. Williams
skill as a chef met with the appreciation
of such men as James G. Blaine, Charles
Sumner, Zach. Chandler Moses Grinnell,
Gov. William SpraSuc and many other
famous men of that day.
Upon Mr.. Hooper's death in 1879 Mr.
Williams entered the service of Senator
Roscoe Conkling. Later he became head
chef for the White House under President
Arthur. He superintended the household
of the late Senator Allison until the SEN
ator's death. At the time of his death
MIR. Williams was custodian of the
Georgetown custom house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
WATER WAGON FOR HIM
j. H. Albers to Lose Home if He In
dulges. Is Wills Provision.

'ohh IL Alpers must refrain from the
use of beer whisky or wine if he would
have the use, rent free. of one of the
apartments left by his father-in-law
benjamin \. Halves This provision
IS contained in the will of Mr. Hawes
dated September 5. 1913, and just of
tered for probate.
The entire estate of the testator is
gwen to his wife Harriet l. Halves
during her life or widowhood At
ner death or remarriage the United
states Trust Company is to take pos
session of the estate and hold it for
the benefit of the daughter, Hazel Kirk
hlbers. and her children 1t is stipu-
lated in the will that after the trust
company takes charge the daughter is
10 have the use of any of the flats sh.
may choose. but only with the express
understanding that her husband. John
II. Albers, is not TO share the apart :
ment If he drinks beer. wine or whisky
The trust company is enjoined TO en-
force this condition.
According to a petition filed by At
torney II. Winship Wheatley. the estate
left by Mr.. Halves comprises realty
valued at $4,000 and an annual income
Of $4,000 from an invention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
COLORED TEACHERS ELECT.
Perfect Organization and Adept
Code at Meeting Last Night.

Officers were elected and final or
Sanization of the new Association of
Teachers of the Colored Children of
the District of Columbia was completed
AT meeting held at the colored Y.
u. c. ~ last evening. A rough draft of
re constitution was prepared, and $50
eachers were taken in as charter
members
Officers are as follows: President r.
y Gillem; vice president, Miss Mary
Cromwell of the secondary department;
recording secretary. Miss Helen Moore
II the primary Department.; CORE
;ponding secretary. Miss Julia II.
''Hiith of the primary department:
lr"aSurcr. DIR. Mildred Gibbs, principal
~. the stevens School and executive
omnittec. r. y. Gi1lcm. president ex
Hcio; Miss Mary l.. Powell. kindergar-
'H'i department; Eugene Clark. inter
"lHd,ate department: Miss F.udora
Ititchell. primary department.: Mrs. Car
30 SyFhax Watson, vocational depart
'1snt: Miss Jessie Fauset. secondary
apartment. and Charles NJ Thomas.
ormal School No. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
TO INDORSE BOND ISSUE.
Mass Meeting at Alexandra County
Courthouse Tonight.

4 mass meeting has been called at
Alexandria county courthouse tonight
TO indorse the bond issue now before
the county for extensive improvements
and to form plans to bring the matter
before the people in a special election
in the near future. State Senator r. E.
Thornton of Fairfax, Delegate J. Fred
Birren of Alexandria, f. S. Swindell of
Ballston and, possibly, Representative
Z. c. Carlin will address the meeting,
and the county supervisors, the super
intendent of schools and members of
the school boards of the three districts
are expected to attend.
The reception committee for the
speakers of the evening consists of
Charles Rauscher. George H. Rucker,
A. D. Torreson. Judge r. G. Finney,
r. c. L. Moncure and Frank Lyon.
Lloyd T. Everett is chairman of the
committee which will report tonight
the result of its visit to the officials
of the Rosslyn Gas Company. seeking
a better gas supply for the county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
MR.. MARSHALL A BUSY MAN.
Performs Vice Presidential Duties
Under Perplexing Handicaps,

Vice President Marshall is a busy man
these days. He has to attend to duties
usually assigned to his secretary and
his stenosrapher, besides presiding over
the Senate and otherwise acting as Vice
President of the United States When
North Carolina delegation yesterday
asked the Vice President to so to Char
lotte May 90 to make an address ne
was unable to decide as to acceptance
because he could rot find his date book.
Il have no he!e today" said Mr. Mar
shall My secretary has just married
and is off on bridal tour: my stenog-
rapher has the measles; my messenger
has German measles. and Mrs. MarshaIIs
maid has just undergone an operation
for appendicitis
The Vice President finally called up
Mrs. Marshall and asked her if they had
engagements for May -.
TN go if you will let me stand on my
hind legs and speak offhand on whatever
subject l choose" said he, turning from
the phone. The offer was accepted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
QUARTERS OBTAINED
FOR GREEK PAGEANT
Rehearsals to Be Held in Old Build
ers' Exchange-Committee to
Recommend Charities.

Arrangements were made yesterday
for the use of the old Builders Elk
change. racing the Masonic Temple
plaza, as the headquarters of the COM
mittee of the Greek pageant drama to
be produced here in May under the
auspices of the Board of Trade. Cham
Der of Commerce and Retail Mer-
chants Association. These headquar-
tiers are to be opened Monday morning.
, The entire second floor will be used
for Office and rehearsal purposes. Per-
mission was given for its utilization
by the Washington Loan and Trust
Company, agents for the property. The
big floor space, it is pointed out, will
be ideal for rehearsal purposes. Until
the establishment of these permanent
quarters the pageant committee is car
rying on its work at the rooms of the
Chamber of Commerce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Chinaman Wins Case.

Lew Wing, a Chinaman. yesterday
proved his right TO remain in this coun-
try when he was examined before United
States Commissioner Arson S. Taylor.
Wing was tried under a section of the
Chinese exclusion act, but proved that
he had been tried and discharged on the
same charge ten Years ago in Whining
ton. Since that time he has lived in this
city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
WILLIAM D. HENRY SENDS
BULLET THROUGH BRAIN
Member of the District Bar Commits
Suicide at His Chevy
Chase Home.

William D. Henry, a member of the
local bar, last night committed suicide
in his home at 10 Kirk street, Chevy
Chase, Md, by shooting himself. He was
alone in the house when the shot was
fired, but his wife was in front of the
house. having just returned from a visit
to this city.
Mrs. Henry heard the report of the
revolver and rushed into the house
where she found her husband lying on
the library floor. Blood was gushing
from a wound the bullet had made in the
right side of her husbands head and
the weapon with which the wound had
been inflicted was clutched in the hand
of the dying man
Bullet Penetrates Brain.
DR.. Thomas X. Conrad reached the
house few minutes after the shot was
fired. He found that the bullet had en-
tered the brain. Mr.. Henry died two
hours after the shooting
States Attorney Spates of Montgom-
cry county, Nd, was communicated
with, and he asked DR.. Conrad to give
the necessary death certificate. The
case was one of suicide. according to
the information given him, and the
attorney could see no reason for max
ing further investigation.
Relatives and friends of Mr. Henry
say they know of no reason for the
deed He had been slightly ill the past
few days, it is stated. but he showed
no signs of dependency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Medical School Closing Exercises,

VI the closing exercises of the United
yates Naval Medical School certificates
WI DC presented to the graduates by
9eeretary Daniels of the Navy Depart
cut The exercises will be held at II
clock April = in the school auditorium
TN Medical Director j. D. Gatewood
> n. presiding. Secretary Daniels
nd Dr. William A. White, superintend-
NJ of the Government Hospital for the
insane, Will both make addresses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Piano and Violin Recital.

A piano and violin recital by the Misses
Sadie and Fredrika Perlman of the Pea
body Institute. Baltimore. was given in
the assembly hall of the Y. NJ. G. A. last
night. The recital was under the direc-
ton of J. r. Monroe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Bonnie Brier Bush" Lecture Topic.

Rev. DR.. w. Il. Wedderspoon. pastor of
Foundry NJ. e. Church. delivered AN en-
tertaining lecture on Beside the Bonnie
Brier Bush,'' at st. Paurs Lutheran
Church last pight,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Street Safety Association to Meet

Changes in the constitution are to be
considered at special meeting of the
Street Safety Association which will be
held at The Star building tomorrow
evening. Several special matters relat-
ing to street safety are also to be con-
sidered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
DR.. Hale Talks of Modern Argentina

Modern Argentina was the subject
of an illustrated lecture by Dr. Albert
Hale of the Pan-American Union at a
meeting of the Anthropoogical Society
yesterday afternoon in the National Mu-
Sellm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Gives History of Braddock Trail.

The History of the Braddock Trail
was the subject of an address by Henry
c. Gauss of the Sons of the American
Revolution at the National Museum last
night. The lecture was under the aus
pices of Columbia Chapter. n. S. D. A. r
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
invest Wisely by Depositins

your savings at $50 interest with the
Union Trust Company, s.w. cor. 10th &
II SITS. Capital and surplus, 3op,00o.--
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
To Make Recommendations.

1t is expected that the committee on
charities, consisting of William F.
GUIDE, Cuno H. Rudolp and John Poole,
at the meeting Friday noon of the
pageant committee, will make a pre-
liminary ton of the chart
ties that are to be benefited through
the production.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTS TONIGHT.

National-"Change," sis pm
Belasco-"Thc Lure" $50 pm.
, Columbia-"The New Henrietta" S:1J
pm.
Observation-Disclosures vaudeville, SIS
Pm
Poli's-PoIi Players in The Regenera-
ton" Sis PM
Gayety-The lehman Show, sis pm.
Cosmos--Eaudeville and pictures, con-
tinuous show, | to 1910 pm.
aCasino-Vaudeyille and pictures. con-
tinuous show, Ills to 3, $50 to 1880.
Crandalrs-Filrn features, IL am. to
IL pm.
~Garden-Film features. 10 am. to Ii
pm.
Orpheum-Film features. 10 am. to
II pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
TWO LIGHTERS ADDED
TO WORKHOUSE FLEET
Vessels to Be Used in Operations of
District Institution at
Occoquan.

Two lighters built at Baltimore for the
District service have arrived at the sand
wharf foot of 9th street southwest. and
will be used in connection with the trans
portation of stores to Occoquan and the
bringing to this city of the bricks and
other output of the various industries at
the workhouse. The lighters, one of which
is SO feet long, n feet vide and I'VE feet
deep. and the other 20 feet long, Is feet
wide and three feet deep. arrived mere
Yesterday in tow of the tug Grace. which
brought them from their builders yard
TO this CITY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Seeds-VegetabIe, Flower and Lawn.
Fertilizer. Garden Tools p. Mann &
Co., 2O1 9TH street NV. NJ. Ill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
To Garry Stores and Material.

The smaller lighter is to be housed over
and will be used in the carrying of stores
and material that must be protected from
the weather. The framework and ma
,erial for the house brought here by the
builder of the lighters. will be erected on
the scow by the workhouse force.
In the past year tugboat and several
new lighters have been added to the ma
rine equipment under the control of the
District workhouse authorities, who now
have two tugs and dozen lighters in the
feet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

IF. F. W Lunch 1908 Pa. ave. 1895
5.3.311.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Sprinstime In Western North Carolina

delightful. Asheville and other points in
The Land of the Sky" conveniently
reached by through train service over
Southern Railway. Consult agents 7O0
18th and 305 + SITS. nw.-Advertsement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
CITY ITEMS.

$3.50 via Ches. & Ohio Ry. to
Louisville. Ky, and return, April > and
g. final limit. April IA. Conference for
Education in the South.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
YOUR Derive Greater Benefits From

Heurich's BEERS than from any others.
Maerzen and Senate abound in the tonic
of choice hops and malt Best
Spring medicine Tel W. 1900 for case.
. doz., $40 Nager, $3.50. Bot rebate, SOC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

The Bread of Fame. Holmes Homemade
Milk Bread saves many Housekeeping
worry 107 + st. PHI NJ. At
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Order White House Floor Oil, 25c ct.
At Woodward & I4othrop's & Palais Royal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Native of Virginia.

The deceased, who was fifty eight
years old. was native of Richmond
county, Va, but had resided in and
about this city since he was a young
man. He was associated in the legal
profession with John Z. Gardiner, and
leaves wife and two sons. Funeral
services will be held Friday, and the
interment will be at Glenwood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Gin the Shadow Of the ThrOns.'
a Romance. today, Virginia. Theater.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

You'll Net Bigger Profits on Spring
building operations If We supply the Lum-
Der. Lowest prices. Eisinger Bros, 21097th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Select Hard Crabs at Schneider's.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Phone Your Want Ad to The Star.
Main 244O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
YOUNG BRIDE IS DEAD
AS RESULT OF POISON
Took Deadly Drug a Month Ago,
Following misunderstanding
With Husband.

Mrs. Ruth Catherine Hales. eighteen
years old, wife of Pearce E. Hales,
salesman in a music store. last night
died in her apartment at the Rocking
ham, 1917 Rhode Island avenue north
west as a result of poison she took
more than month ago. Coroner hewitt
was told she took the poison with sui
cidal intent.
Mrs. Hales, bride of three months.
and her husband resided in the 100
block on street when the poison was
taken, it is stated, following misun-
Outstanding between husband and wife,
and since then the patient expressed sor-
row for her act and was anxious to set
well.
Coroner hewitt was told that Mrs.
Hales dissolved six poisonous tablets in
a glass of water and consumed about
one-half the mixture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

ks Boards, $50 Per 100 Running TT.
Rubber roofing, ST.; per 100 50. II.
Plaster boards. goo per 100 50. IT.
FLOORING. near straight grain, $50 per
100 scI. #. Libbey & Co, 9th & \. y ave
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
90 Per Cent

90 Per Cent
of buyers and renters apply to Stone
Fairfax. 1912 New York ave-Advertise-
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25
Saw Her Take Poison.

Her husband was in the room when
she swallowed the poison, it is stated,
but he had no idea what was in the
glass until his wife told him she had
taken poison.
DR.. Llewellyn Eliot was summoned to
the house. He administered antidotes,
relieving the patient of as much of the
poison as possible, and later DR.. Mont
gomery Hunter attended her. The police
knew nothing of the affair until after
coroner.
Mrs. Hales' maiden name was Lausch.
Funeral services will be conducted at =
o'clock tomorrow afternoon The funeral
will be private.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Phone Your Want Ad to The star
iain o440.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-25

Colonial Mirrors. ]. H Corning, 80 18th st.