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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1914-02-26
Undesirable

'"Are they desirable tenants?"
Dear me, no. They're nice people,
but they've got four children. DE
troit Free Press.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1914-02-26
Here Are Two Men Who Get Paid for Eating

getting paid for eating but
mainly
fact that position is by
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1914-02-26

business. One constantly expects to
hear him say something that will rip
the stars from their appointed places
and tumble the indigo armament upon
he frightened worlds. But he never
says 1t. That's where the joke comes
IN. And that's what gives point to- an
observation made recently by w.
Sinkler Manning. One evening re-
Gently Senator LaFollette was max.
;,r a Spoach on end his ewes glittered
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1914-02-26
Everything Under the Sun at Special Prices

boe!" conclusion reached by Byron
the wide
general supply
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1914-02-26
j. S. Keeps Tab Upon Army and Navy Deserters

W AsENGToNAs Uncle finds trouble in locating ecatrant mem
Wv leave there
both depatments keep tab these INDIVIDUALS In
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
WOMEN VOTERS
AID To STATE,
NOT MENACE
BY J. D. MASSEY,
(Mennber Of the Board Of Trustees
Of the Columbus Public Schools and
of the Columbus Public Librsry)

(Member OF the Board OF trustees
Of the Columbus Public Schools and
OF the Columbus Public Librsry)
In just . few years women every
where viii be voting as naturally az
though it had been going on for a
hundred years, and people win won
der why il had not been
There is not the slightest reason
why women should not vote There
are many excuses put forth as rea-
sons, but even as excuses they are
feeble None Of them viii bear i'm
partial analysis
They tell US that women would
cause cranky legislation.
Wei can you say that the men
have passed no cranky laws can
you say that the world Is not tull "i
men Cranks2
Put woman in contact with politics
and she will soon know as much
about the subject as any man, that
is. IL she keeps up an interest IN IT,
and if she does not, she VIII simply
drop it, as many men have done.
How could suffrage disrupt the
home? It would he because the wo-
man would quit home and 20 tearing
around the country on political ram
page, or because the man would get
afraid OF MS wife ana take 10 the
woods. or because a woman's time
would be so much taken UP that she
could not attend to her household
affairs, or because The husband and
wife would break mp in q row over
politics DO you think that any 81
these things could or would h-ppen
As to home, it is called the unit
of the nation, and If that is the case
woman is the mainstay Of the ma
ton. because she is the main element
in the home and certainly should
have voice in the nations affairs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
The King Hardware
Co.'s Merchandise

DY WIS. EHtIIV NAS
There are certain concerns IN
every line of business the quail
ity of whose merchandise IS
never questioned.
Rather, it is foregone con
clusion-one takes it for grant
ed as readily as one might take
sugar with tea.
The King Hardware Com
pany is to be classified win
the kind of concerns referred
to, for the quality Of its hard
ware merchandise and It's rea,
sonable prices are too well
known to need much comment
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
Woman's Achievements
In Columbus, Ga.
BY MISS EDWINA WOOD,
president of the City Federation OF
Women's Clubs OF Coiumbus.)


The history Of woman's work in CO.
lumbus is the history of woman s
work everywhere in the world where
there IS a community conscience. why
did woman ever seek any work otnef
than that Of her home? Helen hei-
Ter says.
we women have often been told
that the home contains all the inter
ests and duties in which We are con-
ccrned: our province is limited by tha
walls 81 4 house, and to emerge from
this honorable circumscription TO
share In any broad enterprise, would
be not only tlladylike, but unwomdn-
ly.
Every morning they leave their
homes to tend machines, TO scrub Of
flee buildings, to sell goods in depart
ment stores Society not only permits
them TO leave their proper sphere
If forces them to this unwomanly de-
sertion of the hearth in order that
they may not starve.
"Womans sphere is the home, ana
there. too, is the sphere OF man. The
home embraces everything We strive
for in this world.
Turns Her From Custom.
II was this home making interest
I'm woman that caused her to leave
the beaten track prescribed by
custom and seek to express herself N
way that would meet present condi-
tons. Some few years ago, whou
vomen's clubs were first organized
wise men and many women, too
shook their heads and declared that
only evil could come Of such move
ment
Women would neglect their hus-
bands and children, and the home
would be wrecked Now, every com
munltv boasts not only Of its wom'
ems clubs but calls on those organ.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03

1t put forward Common Sense in obtaining the best
everything in Hardware and its kindred lines; and to
most conveniently for people and choose FROM
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
Whose inquiries the Purpose of These Five

at prices adludged the falrest and to be truly
all this is conditional upon perfect satisfaCtio
iarity with the articles selected and purchased.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
pose-the uplift Of huma p,tv

pose-the uplift of humanity.
In order that equal rights be Rivos
to all, woman in no way has to las.
her fame a s a woman. 1t is a chill
like idea that women as thew +,
crease their rights and privilega,
and, therefore, as they enlarge srS
develop, viii lose their sex charscto.
istics. This is about as absurd as =
state that a man who becomes intsr
ested in the civic service reform NH
lose his taste for tennis. "Broader
ing ones interests does not lessen N,
predominant one, but makes il MOI,
Ienlightened and more effective"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03

cations for cooperation in all of ITS
departments, educational or religious
and so on ,-
In Columbus. the first woman's clupo
was organized some % years ago, ana
from that club the work has grown
until to-day we number more imam a
dozen Of such organizations ABOUT
two years ago the time seemed OPP
nort,ine for further organizations, so
ali If the women's clubs were asked
10 ioin forces and organize a city
! federation.
Since its organization. time and
time again have they been called upon
to help civic reforms, civic improve
| ments of all kinds-in fact, any KIND
/ of work pertaining to the uplift o.
| the community have they been APP
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03

States where inItatiVe pefItI0nS are under
way-Missour Nebraska and Ohio. viii be
voted November 1914.
Where Legislatures meet 1914; action to date
Georgia, nothing; Kentucky, bill before the
House; Louisiana, nothing; Maryland, lost in
House "a to 60: Massachusetts, nothing MiSsis-
sippi, lost in House, AZ to so; New Jersey. bill
passed House and Senate; Rhode Island, nothing
South Carolina, nothing; Virginia, House Com
mittec reported against bill New Mexico, nothing.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03

pealed TO aid This is because both
men and women are needed to make
city of the future that will not ne
allowed to happen.
For Uplift Of Humanity.
If the future municipality must
nrovide all that goes to make the
"fair chance" for every child in moral
mental and physical growth and me
"euual chance for all, both to con-
tribute to the industrial and economic
welfare of the race, and to capture us
rewards and satisfactions," then VIII
men and women have to put shoulder
to shoulder as citizens united in the
one great. grand and glorious pur-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03

We hope YOU will read tread
We're right proud Of the fact TIL;
Concern and because we are known as tt
This has come to us after thirty
reputation. SO, now we say to NOC-tI
buSincss-this advertisement is printed
ton of our appreciation.
To YOU we say, as did Michael A
We are not imnodest enough, he
ton, but we can aver that, no matter h,
files and their Importance to the whole.
We are pleased nightly that Y
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
WHITE STATES
TED STATES
No Suffrage.

Full Suffrage Wyoming, Colorado, Utah.
Idaho. Washington, California, Oregon Kansas
Arizona. Alaska,
Presidential and Municipal Sutfrage-Illinois
Where the bill has passed the Legislatures and
the amendment is now before the voters
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-03
What Is i'm
a Name?
By Mrs. Frances E.
Whiteside

There is one name IN the
Banking business, one name in
the Jewelry business, one name
in the Grocery business, one
name in the Piano business. and
one name in most businesses,
which, in the popular opinion,
is the representative name in
its particular field.
There is such a name in the
Hardware business, too, and we
all in the South know it to be
the King Hardware Co.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25
WANAHAttiiE El.ilDING
AND LOAN ASSOCIATION

The WaXahachie Binding and
loan Association. with an author
Ted capital stock OF $500, 000. 90,
is now Offering stock to the citizens
Oh WaNahachie on easy payments Of
500 per month for each share of
$4,000.
1t IS II purely mutual association.
organized under the building and
loan association laws of Texas.
"hieh places it under the supervi-
sion OF the state banking depart
ment.
The association was, and is be-
ing promoted by the Commercial
Cub for two fold purpose. t.
wit:
First. TO furnish means by
which the salaried man and wage
Garner may build a home, and oay
Tor same by easy monthly payments
itt>a rate OF interest which we guar
ahtee Will never exceed per cert.
second To give the man Nho
mas no regular channels for in est
hehts an opportunity to purchase
STOCK which participates in all the
profits OF the association, and at
the same time place his money
where he can obtain same, to,;eth
er with the earnings, by giving 90
days notice of withdrawal,
Begin systematic saving now by
subscribing for stock.
See G. l.. Kennedy, secretary and
treasury. AZ
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25
MANY MEMO ms ARR,
LEAVING ELLIS cot MY.

Durina tho 0aet fQ-n ,ovs y mum
,,....... 49,, -, =.
-, " ~ = i'''i's ~ 10 ~ =,
iiiS ih '''is county nave "e'h seen
on the streets with bundles 81 bag
SAGE, indicating that they are leaE-
Ms or preparing TO leave for Mexico.
Their appearance and manner iu1i-
cate that they are scared and that
they believe if they remain here
they Will be injured in some way or
probably killed.
We owe it TO ourselves and 10
these unfortunate people h assure
them HAT their fears are sreandles5
and that thu people here feel no re
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

FINAL ASSESSMENT
FOR ALLEY PAVING.

At called meeting of the city
council held Friday evening final
alley assessments were passed. This
provides for the paving of alleys in
the business district of WaXahachie,
with the exceptions of the alleys in
the rear of the Southern Printing
Company, the Middleton Printing
Company and the Gough-Dayidson
company. These were eliminated as
being private alleys and it was not
deemed lawful to pave them with
any part OF the city's money.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

The examining trial of Russell
Tate, charged with burglary and
forgery, was held before Justice
Tidwell Saturday morning. Tate is
charged with burglarizing the store
Of j. NJ, Davis at Trumbull In the
burglary case he vas admitted to
bond in the sum of $3.50 and in the
was placed at $500. In default of
bond has was remanded to jail.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25
Society Noting.

The Woman $ Home Missionary
society Of the First Baptist church
will meet Monday afternoon i'll three
o'clock. We Will read together the
seventh chapter OF the Home Mission
Task. The group leaders are asked
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

The barber-shops of the city Will
be open until ten-thirty tonight in
stead of ten as heretofore.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

All kinds of cold sodas at the
Liquid Fountain. Stop as you go to
,he post offlee. advpd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

Subscribe for the Daily Light and
get the news while it is news.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25
Wedding
Gifts

Our Two stores abound in
beautiful aud practical gifts
for all occasions, especially
wedding gifts. Including
STERLING siLNEE T}HL"
NiEt,
sTEEt!iNG SiLNit HOLLOW
WARE
SIItEH rLArtD T NHH
VI ARE
q, 7 GLASS
HAND PAINTED CHINA
SILVER E,i&iNC DISHES
TIiRNGS BOTTLES
TItERMoS Afro 1t ell SET
COFFEE PtECuLAToES
tHlElNG DISHES
BRIDES BOOKS
CIT GLASS " tTER SiTS
TOURIST TuIliT SITS
SIN iH Wti%R SERVICE,
s,lItEE nlli2 NJ TEsh~
CUT GLASS ~ \tii BOWLS
CHEST STERLING Siisi i,h
IVORY ALjNI\iTE
tASSt,RoLtS
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

10 meet the president and secretary
fifteen minutes before three o clock.
PRESIDENT
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

Anything you want III new de-
signs sterling silver tableware at
Curlins Pharmacy jeWelry depart
mont. adv -
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25
Roosevelt Hay.

Just received car alfalfa hay
from Roosevelt dam, Arizona Last
car OF old hay this season Have
new loose if YOU want it. ID. H. |
Thompson. adv. .
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-04-25

The bail t.let gives IN
The Washington times., 1914-09-27
ROCKVILLE.

William Perry Stallsmith. farmer
of Potomac district this county, COM
mitted suicide shortly after noon yester-
day by shooting himself with re-
volver The act was committed in the
dining room of his home, the bullet en-
terng his mouth and causing death
within a few minutes. After making
an investigation. States Attorney
Spates and Sheriff Whalen decided an
inquest unnecessary.
Mr. Stallsmith's act was. II is said.
prompted by domestic troubles. the
nature of which has not been learned.
Early in the day Mrs. Stallsmith tele-
phoned her sister. Mrs. Alfred Wilson.
at Bethesda. asking her to come TO her
home at once. as she was in great
trouble, but Mrs. Wilson was unable to
comply because of illness in her fam
ily. At dinner time, however. MIR.
StalIsmith. it is said. exhibited re-
yolver and threatened to kill the en-
tire family. and Mrs. Stallsmith md
her two children ran upstairs and locked
in a room. \ few minutes
later they heard the report of a re-
volver. -
Afraid to open the door. a son Ow-
The Washington times., 1914-09-27
HYATTSVILLE.

Sheriff George W. Hardy and Dep
uty Sheriff Thomas H. Garrison spent
all day yesterday and part of last
night searching the woods and
marshes in and around Branchville,
Beltsville. and College Park in an en-
deavor to find some traces of the body
of Margaret Cross. colored. for whose
alleged murder James Grafton. also
coIored. is now in Jail at Upper Marl-
boro. Garrison returned early this
morning to continue the search. While
no trace of the body has as yet been
found. Sheriff Hardy discovered traces
of blood on the bottom OF a market
wagon belonging to Grafton and will
have it analyzed in order to determine
whether or not il is human blood.
Grafton was arrested a week ago by
Garrison on circumstantial evidence,
and since then it is said enough has
been learned to believe that a crime
has been committed, and II only
awaits the finding Of the body in
order to present the case to the grand
The Washington times., 1914-09-27
SCHOOLS TO ASSIST
INDIVIDUAL PUPILS
Special Attention Will Be Given
to the Backward and Espec-
tally Bright.

The individual child is to be given
special attention by the teachers in The
District Schools this year The bacl:-
ward pupil is to be ENCOURAGED; the
especially bright scholar will be given
ample opportunities, and the average
student. who is neither unusually bright
nor noticeably backward, will be urged
20 make this year his best in acquiring
knowledge.
The teachers will meet frequently this
year for an exchange of ideas in peda-
gogy. Superintendent Ernest l.. Thur
ston intends to make the year one of
unusual educational value to the thou-
sands of students in the public schools,
ana the cooperation OF all the teachers.
he says. is necessary. He will inau-
gurate this week meetings of the vari-
Gus instructors for the purpose of eX-
changing new Ideas and experiences in
teaching the youth of the District.
Alexander I. Stuart, director Of in
beth v. Brown, director of primary in
struction, will explain to the teachers
this week four new study courses
How they should be followed will he
explained to the teachers of the four
upper grades by Mr. Stuart, while Miss
Brown will outline the methods to be
used in the lower grades.
The developments in the European
war arc to be watched by the students
in higi: schools. The first war map to
appear in the public schools Of WASH
ington was posted in the assembly room
Of Central High School and attracted
much attention. The map was drawn
by Principal Maurer, and the lines OF
battle and the position of the various
troops are shown by flags representing
the belligerent nations. Principals of
other high schools are expected to fol-
low Prof. Maurer's example and en-
courage study of the present conflict
The year in the colored schools of
the District has started with large en-
rollments and indications are that the
term will be most successful. At the
general meeting Of the teachers OF the
colored schools yesterday in the NJ
Street High School, addresses were
made by Superintendent Thurston,
Henry p. Blair, president OF the Board
Of Education Ernest II. Daniel. vice
president of the board Roscoe c. Bruce,
assistant superintendent in charge of
,olored schools. and Mrs. Coralie +.
Cook. DIR. Charles III. Marshall and Dr.
Creed w Childs, all members of the
board
The Washington times., 1914-09-27
Veteran Employe of
War Department Dead

Edward Shaw. ninety, veteran
ompIoye Cr the War Department. died
AT his home, 1915 East Capitol street
sst night.
Mr.. Shaw was born in Attleboro,
Mass, in 1924. After attending
preparatory school in Andover he en-
r"red Yale and was graduated in
iS41. For the next five years he
raught school at Attleboro and at
IIaddam. Conn.
Coming TO Washington in 1858, he
S'rveo as a correspondent for A
.ress assoc latiOn and assisted in re
"ortIn- the court proceedings Of the
'iardIner case. He vas appointed as
-1stant examiner in the Patent Office
q tins same year. which position he
I'D until the outbreak of the civil
war. An appointment in the War De
paTtment was received in 1861, and
ne remained in that position until
Hos, when he resigned.
Mr.. Shaw was a member of the Dis
'rict association of Oldest Tnhabi-
ants. of the National Geographic
Society. "f the Yale Alumni of Wash
:0Eton. and the Phi Beta Kappa fra
''rnity.
The Washington times., 1914-09-27
kalhert Funeral TODAY;
Burial at GlenWOOd

August Kalhert. a well-known man
aEer and proprietor of cafes. familiarly
t-uown as Gus" kalhert. will be buried
his afternoon from his late home, g.
= street northwest, under Masonic
ruspices. The interment will be in
ri'crwood Cemetery.
Mr. Kalhert was born in Baltimore
E.Niy-two years ago. He had lived in
a hing~On for. forty years. where he
.arricd IN the business which made nun
ell known here. He was thirty
-crond degree Mason, a member O!
N'nas Temple of the Mystic Shrine and
ni Anacostia Lodge. q. +. A. a. NJ.
Two sisters survive him-Mrs. Eliza
beth Carri"k and Mrs. W. W. Grant,
10Th OF this city
The Washington times., 1914-09-27
Says Krupp Factory
Works Day and Night

EDINBURGH. Scotland, Sept. a.
Work is going on at the Krupp gin
factory day and night. according to n
Scotch woman who has just returned
here from Germany, where she has
been visiting friends at Essen. The gin
and ammunition departments alone arc
being operated, but these keep $500
men constantly employed.
Foreign spies have been numerous In
Germany, this woman relates. She says
that one day fourteen Russians attired
as women were shot. She declares
that the food supply in Essen is ahund-
ant, and some # it is even cheaper
than before the war.