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The Washington times., 1914-08-02

But Brickert isn't at all choicy
about the parts he plays. He will
try anything-once. Several weeks
ago he was In Bermuda on vacation
from the Poll Theater in Springfield,
Mass. where he spent three years. :
While he was there q moving picture
company came to the island to pro-
duce a play in which Annette Keller
man was to play the leading part
Brickert offered his aid. in case IL
was needed, and he WAS soon called
upon. His principal job was holding
up the rocks from which Miss Keller
man dived. but he also acted tor the
pictures. A frank. young MN. with
everything in his favor, and an
earnest desire to please the public,
Carl Brickert Is very pleasant
chap personally. 90.
An of which brings forcefully to
mind the fact that the wise child
who knows its own father has
nothing in wisdom on the calny
parent who can properly and perma-
nently cast his own progeny in the
drama Of life.
The Washington times., 1914-08-02
FOYER GOSSIP

A striking picture OF Ottola Nesmith,
the washington girl who created the
name part in the Belasco production
OF The Vanishing Bride in Long
Branch. n. j.. last Monday night,
adorns the cover of the Dramatic Mir
Elsie Rfzer will be in the cast at
the Columbia Theater this week for
the first time since the opening week
Of the stock season. =
Polls Theater has thrown open a
very' pretty balcony garden The most
notable feature of the floral display Is
collection of rare water lilies in the
big balcony fountain. The collection.
cludes beautiful specimens of Egyptian
and Indian water plants that are con-
sidered rare novelties BY horll ex-
perts in Washington
Among the Washington couples who
have already entered as contestants in
the dancing contest at Glen Echo Park
on Tuesday and Thursday evenings are
Malcome Hale and Miss Gertrude
Smith. J: Holman and Miss Mary Nor
George N. Dorsey and Miss Jennie G.
Sawyer, Depew T. Chauncey and Miss
Ryder. William c. Hammett and Miss
Katherine Jones.
For the week Of August II The
Marriage of Kitty is announced for
the Columbia Players.
The diamond ring and gold watch
that are to be given as prizes at the
hibition at Schwartzs jewelry store. S4
Seventh street northwest.
The two companies Henry W. Savage
proposes to send out with tSari' dur
ing the coming season will be headed by
Mizzi Hajos and Rene Detling, respec-
lively. These two companies will be
routed in q very original manner. by
the way, remaining near each other In
the same territory all the time. While
one is playing Chicago, for instance. the
other will be touring towns within five
or six hours journey. The theory Is
that each company will help the other
In case of emergency.
During his visit to Tiberias, on the
sea OF Galilee. this summer, E. NJ New
man. the travel lecturer. met Abhas
Effendi. or Abdul Bahai as he is known
in America. the head OF the Bahai
movement, which Is gaining many con-,
verts in the Orient and in America
II nesotiations now under way are
successful. the New York symphony Or
chestra. will play a series of concerts In
this city during the coming season.
A. II. Van Buren Is planning trip to
Europe this fall, after the close of his
season with the Columbia Players.
In addition to the plays which David
Belasco has already announced for pro-
duction next season. he has under ao,
visement a detective drama by LLOYD
Osborne called The Blue Buckle ana
a new play nv James Montgomery, the
author OF Ready Money.
Announcement is made that Lillian
Lauferty is novelizing Edward Peple
latest success. "A Pair of skies ana
that the book will he illustrated with
photographs from the play.
Manager Eddie Tolbert. of the Coium-
bia Theater baseball team. Is wearing
his chest about two inches further out
than his regular summer practlce as a
result of tha success of his team: Iol-
bert saws his team hasn't been oeaten
this season and 1t has played SIX
games. In View Of this record the team
will be given a beneht August 10 by
the Columbia Plavers-the proceeds 10
90 toward uniforms and equipment ior
next season.
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

In addition to the plays which David
Belasco has already announced for pro-
duction next season. he has under ad,
visement detective drama by Lioy9
osborne called The Blue Buckle" and
a new play nv James Monteomery, the
author OF Ready Money.
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

Announcement is made that Lillian
Lauferty is novelizing Edward Pepie
that the book will he illustrated with
photographs from the play.
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

A. II. Van Buren Is planning trip to
Europe this fall. after the close OF his
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

II nesotiations now under way are
successful the New York Symphony Or
chestra will play a series of concerts In
this city during the coming season.
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

productions. and II he does not 20 into
the picture field he will return to the
road. at the head OF a big cpmpany
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

During his visit to Tiberias, on the
sea Of Galilee, this summer, E. NJ New
man. the travel lecturer. met Abbas
Effendi. or Abdul Bahai as he is known
in America. the head OF the Bahai
movement, which Is gaining many con-
verts in the Orient and in America.
The Washington times., 1914-08-02

The diamond ring and gold watch
that are to be given as prizes at the
Glen Echo dancing contest are on ex-
hibition at SchwartZs jewelry store. S4
Seventh street northwest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
Government Authorizes a
Survey With View to Big
Irrigation Project.

washington. d. c. Jan. 10.-Repre-
sentative w. r. Smith today secured
from secretary Of the interior Lane au-
ehorizatfon for a survey Of the Pecos
~iver bv the reclamation service, with
a view to its Improvement for irri-
cation purposes. The survey win be
.yfu as soon as other work the rec
lamation service is finishing up is
ended
Permission for the survey is a big
victory for representative Smith, be-
cause it dis not now and has not been
for some time the policy Of the gov
eminent to undertake any new sur
views of rivers for irrigation purposes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
VIII. INVESTIGATE WEST
TEXAS IRRIGATION MATTEL

Austin Tex, Jan. 1O-With a view
Of making a thorough investigation OF
irrigation conditions in the western
portion Of the state, major John W.
Wilson. member of the board Of
water engineers, left for the Pan
handle and his trip will take him as
far as EI Paso.
He will gather information on all
IRRIGATION systems now in effect and
also those that are to De established.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
TAFT AND ELIOT FAIL TO
A E.El III nnI-IIl L


Boston. Mass, Jan. 10.-FOrmer pres
ident Taft and Charles W. Eliot OF
Harvard. do not agree upon the COM
pulsory teaching Of English to Filipi-
nos. This developed at a banquet given
Friday night by the Harvard club to
W. Cameron Forbes, who until recent
ly was governor general Of the Philip
pines
After DIR. Eliot said he was doubtful
Of the value of the plan, Mr.. Taft re
marked that he was responsible for the
policy in the Philippines for Is years
as governor general, secretary of war
and president of the United States.
necessary, he said, because u or 10 diff
ferent dialects are spoken, none of any
great value.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
IRON WORKERS WAGES TO
PIE CIT. MEN ARE Told

Troy, n. Y, Jan. 1O.-Because of the
increased use of the automobile and
the new tariff whcih permits horse
shoes to enter this country free Of
duty, Burden Iron works employees
were told Friday that their wages are
to be reduced. Of the 1900 employees,
a few agreed to abide by the new
schedule. others declined and a walk
out is threatened.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
pecOs Valley In Texas Next Reclamation Step

sentative business men and farmers
from PecOs, BarstOW, Grandfalls, Big
Valley, BalmOrhea, Midland, Buena
Vista. and Arno. The object of the
organization is to secure the services
of the United States reclamation ser
vice for making a topographic ana
photographic survey of the PeCOs val
ley of Texas and, possibly, Of south
ern New Mexico, as well. This Will be
done with a view of discovering ana
exploiting the latent irrigation posi-
bilities of this great valley, locating
ali feasible reservoir sites, and other
wise throwing open to intelligent De
VelOpment between 200, 900 and 25O,OOO
acres of rich land.
COmmends Congressman Smith.
The special act of congress under
Wrich the interstate and international
reclamation work of the now famous
Elephant Butte project in the Rio
GTande valley was made possible also
contemplated the development of other
arid Texas lands under the same plan
OF operation, at as early a date al the
Reclamation service could turn its at
tentOn in this direction. The West
Texas Reclamation association pro-
poses to secure the survey as the first
step In this mammonth work. Con-
gresham w. r. Smith, of the 18TH
Texas district, had already preached
the matter with the officials of the
service, and a telegram was sent him
by the new organization, commencing
him for the stand taken, and urging
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
IN - nge all Of his influence in the
Ulcers Are Chosen.

ma tier Officers Are Chosen.
THE association elected the follow
ing officers: Doz.
S 7lL, eecretarv, h B. Link, Pecos;
I +,, ecO s3ireT Chas E. Nichols, Barstow.
,Tb 1s-' following were appointed wem-
me me - 81 The executive board: Bureb
Carson CSi Barstowi Taylor Black, Bar
stow; Vernon L, snl I5faIis Bqen2 Vista;
lev Pecos: Jas. F. Ross, PecOs; E. D.
B53ic6m, Balmorhea; W. II. Dennis,
B 3iifGgi-i' vista; J. L. Farley Big VAL
lev Jno. T. Sweat, GrandfaHs, and
s. B. Pugh, Arno.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
PECOS VALLEY MEN
READY FOR SERVICE

FORM Reclamation Association At Bar
stow to Cooperate With Govern
mcnt In Surveying Project.
Pecos. Tex. Jan. 10.-The West
Texas Reclamation association has
been organized at BarstOw by repre-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
Children's Coats

so inch Zibeline Coating; navy,
brown, brown and gray G. or
plaid ..........--....a - 4 sOO
Full ward wide WOrsted Goods, for
children's school dresses, all eOlors;
fine wash goods; Or
yard ......................G OC
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-01-10
SILKS

Many Silk Specials Next Week.
40 inch Charmeuse, plain and bro
caded, beautiful cOlOrs, navy, tan, n.
rose, gray, light blue, pink, brown
and white; regular $500 Ct or
quality; yard ......... y / 30
40 inch Princess Crepe de Chine, full
line colors; S175 O. 40
quality; yard ......... - / 10
p inch Dress Velvets; full En
line of colOrs; yard. ........ JUG
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23

was in the dentists waiting room ~
the time, and she heard me eXecfaIIL5
things like mule driver, ana She We
so lacking in the instincts OF a u u
lady that she went and told every DOuy
In the neighbOrhOOd, and OF course
was added to every time 1t was IoIu,
and even to this day people nave -
idea that I am addicted to lang u.s.
unbecOming to an officer ana a SeliOi0
man.
"Mr. Curfew is a great sufferer from
rheumatism, and he's always Duy II- -7
things from agents and none OF luT g.
ever does him any good a Few We5hs
ago he had a severe attack, til l.- Ia
right foot was so swollen LHdt ~ j" -
not 90 into a suit case. Just Wneh ~
was at its worst an agent came to the
door selling a sure cure Tor L4Su -.
tism, which was discovered. by the 81 80
Of Russia's private physician,
agent told Mr.. Curfew ne WoulU -
antee the remedy to cure ms LOU ~
one night. and my husband oougnI -
bottles. having for them with the
money I had been saving to buy ne"
shoes
HE rubbed that Iiniment into his
loot for an hour, and sure enough ny
pain departed, and we both reJolceu-
1 was not only glad to see ms suIAoI
lnss ended, but to know tnaC LneIe
was one agent who told the truth
But in the morning Mr. CurLeW - -
up grOan1ng and moaning. Us -
foot was swollen up worse than tne
right one had been. So we used the
medicine again, and it stopped the
pain, but in few hours the right loot
was worse than ever And that was
the way right along. The medicine
would drive the rheumatism from one
foot to the other, and that was all II
would do. and we concluded that 1t
must have been intended for a patient
with a wooden leg. Since that ex-
perience I haven't had bit OF ralth IN
any remedy, no matter who lndorses
after you when you leave the prem
icps
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23
RELIEF FROM PAIN
Adventures Of a Crouch

8 B AN introducing DR.. SnOOperjam-
mers pain eradicator, the great
4 est remedy ever offered at a
moderate price" said the man with the
large valise. Or. Snoopen7ammar
spent forty eight years in his study
70 peIAeCJ his remedy, which is now
universally admitted to be the nedicsl
triumph OF the age. It is endorsed bv
G e..l7 states senators, ambassadors,
And I suppose it is made of barlzs
ana Duds, exclaimed Mrs Curfeuy
II an agent ever comes to this door
with new rigmarOle I'll be teuDte7
TO buy whatever he has to sell, lust to
encourage originality, but I don't SIM
pose there is such an agent on the
footstooL You all have the same story
as though you had learned it ont of q
book. Your Hniments are ALWAYS made
of barks and buds, and indorsed nv
distinguished prelates and statesmen.
and then when woman buys a bottle
and finds it no good, she wishes she
could have a personal interview with
said prelates and statesmen some place
where the police could not interfere
Il don't believe there's any remedy
in the world that will relieve pain. If
something does relieve one kind of
pain, it gives you another that's forty
uuneS worse. remember when [ went
to the dentist, a good many years ago,
Ae[L q NDOLu that DIS dEnAIlE I'LL 10
was fit to split and the dentist said
the only thing he could do was to
extract it, but he would give me
laughing gas, and I wouldn't know a
thing about 1t until the ordeal was
over. So he gave me laughing gas,
and didn't know when that
tooth was pulled, and was
greatly astOnished when I came to
my self and found him holding the
tooth in front Of my eyes. But don't
you think from that mister, that L
didn't suffer any. All the time I was
under the influence OF that gas it
seemed to me that somebody was
trying to chop the top of my head off
with a dull hatchet, like George Wash
ingtOn when he cut down his fathers
cherry tree. There never was any
thing more realistic than that pain,
and it was a hundred times worse than
having a tooth pulled while in pos
session of my faculties.
And that wasn't the worst Of it, for
it seems that I used prOfane language
while under the influence Of the gas,
and it happened that Mrs. Terwilliger
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23
BURGLAR KIDNAPS
POLICEMAN. ESCAPES

Summit, N J., Feb. 23.-Kdnaplng
a policeman who tried to arrest MN
Sunday, a burglar suspected a$SV'UVU
robbery, effected his escape
Joseph Cannon, the patrolman, and
Joseph George, a chauffeur, were found
in a deserted saWmiu several miles
from here bound with ropes Cannon
was attempting to take the prisoner
to the police Station in a motor car
when ne drew a revolver and forced the
driver to speed the car out Of town
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23
Cooks and Walters TO Hold
First Annual Boil March 10
FRANCE DOES HONOR
TO BUGLER ROLAND

Paris, France, Feb. 23.-With the
president of France presiding a pan
quet was given Sunday night to 0ugler
ROLAND, the sole survivor Of those VINO
took part in the battle of sidibrahm IN
1854 in the French war Of subjagauon
Of Algeria ROLAND, who is no" 80
years old, was recently decorated WIN
the order of the legion of honoI,
While wounded and prisoner ~. LS
battle bv Ab-EI-Kader, the Arabian
chief, to sound the retreat, in 81, order
to drive back the French troops WIN
out an instant Of hesitation ne s0 SlDl5'3
the charge. In the clash that IoIiO"eu
the French carried the day.
President Poincare, who was re-
servist officer in ROllands old regl-
ment, concluded a ringing speech ny
embracing the veteran amid LnundeIS
of applause from the diners VINO IN
cluded several celebrated generals.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23
Committee on Arrangements
Reports All Ready for
the Event.
" he first annual bail Of the Cooks
and Walters union viii be held

~ BE first annual bail of the Cooks
and Walters union viii be held
a at Union Labor hall On the
evening of March 10. The committee re-
ports everything in readiness and 40
tickets have already been sold. There
VIII be light refreshments
3. ". Hutchinson is working at the
Auto cafe. He is a member Of the Cooks
and Walters union.
Miss Wilma Harkey, a member Of
the Cooks and Waters union is work
ing at the Angeius cafe.
T. .. stone is back at work at the 81
PasO Oyster and Chop house, after
few days sickness. He is member Of
the Cooks and Walters union
Lee BROMLEY is working at the Sill
yer King cafe He is a member Of the
Cooks and Walters union
Ed Mills member the Cooks and
Walters union, has returned to work
at the Silver King cafe, after brief
illness.
.. /. Walker has returned to work at
the Ell PasO Oyster and Chop house, al
ter a layOff on account OF the serious
illness Of his wife.
Walter Highsmith. Ralph Taylor, o.
NJ. Jones and A r Webb, the foreman,
are working for Perry kirkpatrick on q
garage on San Antonio and Santa Fe
streets. They are members Of the Car
penters' union
John Vance and John frost are work
ing on the Gregory residence IN Grand
View. They are members Of the Car
penters' union
Anthony O'Rourke, R. c. Light and
Jim TolsOn have finished the altera-
lions at the Walters cigar store at 20S
Mesa avenue. They are members Of the
Carpenters union.
VIM Caruthers z F. West, H L
Compton and Jim Hignett have fin
ished the Ike Alderete residence on
Arizona street. They are members Of
the Carpentrs' union.
The regular semi-mOnthly meeting
Of the Central Labor union will be
held tonight at Union Labor hall ".
c. Manning is president and F. F. Tu-
fanO secretary.
J. L Flores, a member Of the Butch
ers and Meat Cutters union is confined
to his home on account Of sickness
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23
SUFFRAEGET LEADER ESCAPES
POLICE AFTER STRUGGLE

London, Eng, Feb 23.-The WO-
mems Political and Social union
claims that Mrs Emmeline Pank-
hurst the militant suffraget leader,
aided by a bodyguard Of her sup
porters, escaped Sunday night from
the house in Campden Hill square
after scuffle with the police.
1t was from window of this house
that Mrs, Pankhurst made her speech
two weeks ago attacking the govern
ment for its attitude toward the wo-
man suffrage cause and the police
her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23

have slid Ike de1dops from little yellow ducks back
truly does And if face crystal and SEE SMILE
youTe happy right away
Into mirror isino TOMORROW Every look within
depths young Betn the ghost of the Lady ay Years that will be
back at Its hasdng that ghost there her So be
ng girl Oh be smiling go folks will say when
Oh she's the girl with the smile So folks viii when through the
Autumn woods life shes dearest little old adypy and Jolly
wrinkles don't make Old smi-
ing girl NEIL BFINKLEY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23
COUNT Is ACQUTTTED

Meteritz, Germany, Feb. 23.-Count
Matthias -BIie1zynski, the
polish aristocrat and member of the
German imperial parliament was ac-
Quilted today of the charge of man
slaughter of his wife and her nephew,
count Alfred Miaczinski.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-02-23

AVEN looks smooth tmes
day. heard folks phrase ike Isn't dearest little old lady
she's jy! and this She's such augfta prines round
! Haven't And little
lady you would worried IN the fashion fmn has
when caught myself laughing nv eyes and wondered
Just how would be before the augnes like
my mouth But that foolish don and
wrinkles often
smiled right the middle up the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-13
Sparta

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Sparta, Va. Sept. 11.--Miss Blanche
Hoa1ley, OF Maryland University hos
pitAl. returned to Baltimore Saturday,
after Z visit Of three weeks to her
por6hts, 1t this place.
7Gise Gay Broaddus returned here
Saturday. after short visit to friends
IN Warrington.
leias Emily smith. Of Washington.
Nlnoes Nelson and Percy Fox. Of
Hing william county. and Mr.. Wal
lace Milk, Of Richmond. spent the
wuuk end 1t White Piatns,' the home
OF Rev. o. Broaddus.
~ 6ins sarah Barker, Of Baltimore,
who has been visiting the Misses
Rolph. At this place. leaves Friday for
hers home,
III. Kirk Broaddus leaves Friday
for Fanquier county. where he will
teach the coming session.
Misses Matte Carter. Annie and
INNS BroAddus and Bertha Beaxley.
o. this place. lett for the State NOR
lAAl school in Fredericksburg. on
Thursday.
NieoeC Hattie, Li4zic ana Harriet
Roleh ~ viGting Mrs.. JOSEPH Be-
E1ES ~ uye11r1ckebur9.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-13
Granville TO POOL
IT'S TOBACCO CROP

1Armvilie. Va, Sept IA meet
mr. OF representative tobacco grow
ero was held during the week in
town, whom an agreement was enter
"a into to pool this seasons crop
ohould the market not open favorably
Tor the sale Of tho product. MIR.
q. Dunnington. the tobacco king OF
this market, n he 10 Of others. will
oftlsr and prize the crop and hold for
satisfactory prices. In the meantime
advances viii be made the farmers,
. that they will suffer no Incomes
naenee by reason OF the European war.
This brings relief to the earnest
WORKERS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-13
1fIo9 HAWKINS TAKES =
POSITION AT BOWLING GREEN

Miss Blance T. Hawkins. Of High
i2nd Park, recently elected to the pc-
alton OF assistant principal OF the
high school at Bowling Green, left
yesterday afternoon,to assume her du-
ties. The school opens Monday morn
ine, Miss Hawkins Graduated from
the Richmond High school and later
attended Richmond college.