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The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
SHE'LL WEAR PINK WIG.

The first colored wig worn in Wash
ington outside of those seen at recent
fancy dress balls and tableaux will be
the pink one which will grace the head
of pretty Margaret Hawksworth, New
York society girl. who will dance at the
New Willard tea dansant this afternoon
Miss Hawksworth is bringing a word Of
happy relief to the devotees OF the new
dances as she will wear one OF the new
Paris dance costumes designed by Paouin
in which the dancer while still retaining
the fashionable narrow silhouette at the
feet still has freedom enough to glide
and dip.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
SILENT ON RESERVE BOARD.

President Wilson does not intend TO an
nounce his selection for the Federal re
serve board until after the work of the
organization committee is completed. HI
said yesterday he does not expect Il
have the report before him until April
at the earliest. Reports that c. G. Ham
lin. at present Assistant Secretary of tht
Treasury. would retire in order to accept
place on the board were neither con-
firmed nor denied by the President.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
THREAT QUIETs CAR STRIKERS
Terre Haute Riots End when Gov
ernor Says He VIII Send Troops.

Terre Haute, Ind. March S.-Following
the disorders of Saturday night. street
car service was resumed here this MORN
ing, and empty cars were run on most
Of the lines by strikebreakers. There
were no passengers because of the fear
that striking motormen and conductors
and their sympathizers would repeat
their attacks.
The downtown streets were quiet today
although crowds of strikers gathered on
corners and the police maintained extra
forces on duty in anticipation Of trouble.
Word was received from Gov. Ralston
today that IL the city and county author
tiles could not control the situation. state
troops would be sent to Terre Haute.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
PRouTY's TASK NEARING END.
Principal Change In George BnI Is
In Asxessment Plan.

Representative Preuty virtually has
completed his task OF conforming the
George tax bill TO his amendments for
a fixed rate Of taxation on real property
and tangible and intangible personality.
The principal change will be In the du-
ties assigned to the assistant assessors.
only five Of whom will be designated as
a board Of appeals instead OF nine as
provided in the George bill, the remain
ing four being given the added oppcr-
tunity to apply themselves to the assess
ment work loaded on by the Prouty
amendments.
II is expected the bill will be taken up
and reported TO the House at Thursdays
meeting Of the District Committee. and
that debate on the measure viii start next
Monday-District day.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
PLEA FOR NAVY YARD WORKERS

Washington Navy Yard who are facing
dismissal after April !, will be urged
by the East Washington Citizens As
sociation. according to a resolution
adopted at a meeting OF that organiza-
ton last night The resolution was Of
fered by Michael l. Weller. president of
East Washington Savings Bank. and
adopted unanimously.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
Approved
PAGE INCIDENT Is CLOSED.
President Tells Callers He Consider,
Ii Turned Page.

President Wilson made it very plain
to callers yesterday that he considers
the entire agitation resulting from the
London speech of Ambassador Page
due to a misunderstanding. The Presi-
dent has heard from the ambassador
by cable. and the latter has empha-
sized that he was misquoted in the
synopsis of the speech cabled to the
United States. One notable incident
was cited by Mr.. Page. That was
where he was declared to have said
that President Wilson recommended
the repeal of the canal tolls preference
mot merely to please England" while
in the speech as really delivered the
word merely" was not included.
To Cure q Colo In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BROM0 oUININE TsbletA
druggists refund money II fails to cure. {. W.
GROVES signature 10 on each box. &c
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
DROPS DEAD AT PEACE MEETING

Re-ne. Switzerland. March 1s.-Dr.
Charles Albert Gobat, who was awarded
half the Nobel Peace Prize in 1902 died
OF apoplexy today at the age of seventy.
He dropped dead at peace conference,
of which he was the president
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
SCHOOL TAX DISTRIBUTED.
Comptroller of Treasury
Announces 100000 Fund.

Special TO The Washington Herald
Annapolis. Nd, March ls.-Emerson c.
Harrington. comptroller of the treasury
OF Maryland. today announced a quar-
terly distribution of the school tax,
amounting to 500 900: the free book fund.
OF S37. 500. and amounts for approved high
schools. totaliIg. So .OI5. These counties
set the following amounts:
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District of Columbia Washington. d. C.. FebrrI-
ary. 5. lSi-SealeI PROPOSALS viii be received at
this 0ffce, Room go Distric: Building until
o'clock =. m, March 25. lsII for furnishing and
delivering during the fiscal year beginning Iuly /,
1914 and ending Jun. - 1915. oils and lubricsuts.
for Of the -sriOtss branches 81 the government
Of the District Il Columbia Specifications and
form Of propoSsl lnay lie obtained from the Prchas
ing officer. Rom % District Building OLIVER
r. NEWMAN. FREDERICK L. sIDDONS,
CHESTEjI HARDING, Commissioners d. c.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-17
KENSINcToN
Cam from 18th ST. and New YORK Ave and Ith ST.
sray Il minutes connect with Ksnanston Linz a
Chew Chase Lake
DIED.

SPRINGSGUTH-On Friday. March IL,
1914 at Ills p. M, at her home. 1924
Newton street northwest. kATHlNkA.
widow of Reinhold SprinGsguth.
Service at the house Monday. March IS,
at p. m. Interment private.
REID-On Sunday, March Il. 1911, at 9:i5
a. m, at his nome. Oll Columbia road
northwest, Brig. Gen. GEORGE CROG-
HAN, United States Marine Corps
Funeral services at St Matthews
Church, Tuesday. March Il. Interment
private.
MGUIGAN-On Sunday. March 10, 1914.
at $50 D. m, CHRISTINA MULTI
MGUIGAN. at her mothers home, as
Eighth street northwest.
Notice of funeral hereafter. (PaTkers-
burg, W. Va, and Robinson. Ill.
papers please copyD
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-20
WITHOUT FRILLs

There was once a Southern gen.
tleman," who, having killed a man,
presented himself to the editor of a
newspaper.
81 have come" he said, "to tell
you about a painful occurrence at
my house. My brother-fn-law and I
had an argument and 1 knitted him
and then, in the excitement of the
moment, 1 scalped him. knowing
what exaggerated stories are apt to
get into the newspapers, 1 though 1
had better step around and tell you
exactly what did happen" '.E.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-20
SUBTRACTION

There recently came to a fashion
able shoe shop a daughter of a man
whose wealth had been acquired
within. very recent years. The young
woman was disposed to patronize the
celrk and rejected a number of classy
slippers he produced for her approval
Finally she said: Il think, perhaps, I
shall take these two pairs. But Louis
XIV heels are too high for me. Give
me a size lower-or, say, perhaps
Louis XIII will be high enough
HarpeFs Magazine.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-20
CLEVER ALSO

Mrs. Jeilus Ito prospective parlor-
maid)-I am afraid you won't do.
You see, you are-er-Fery good
looking, and my husband, being an
artist, is a great admireF Of female
beauty, and
ParlormaidEYes, ma'am; any one
can see that by his marrying you
Mrs. Jellus-Er-wel, anyway, i
will give you a months trial W.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-20
NO ACCIDENT

Mrs. Cronan heard her little grand
daughter, Margaret, crying as If in
pain, and fastened to the child.
"Why, dear, what is the matter?"
inquired Mrs Cronan. did you meet
with an accident?"
'N-no, grandma" sobbed Mar.
garet. "Tt w-Wasn't an ACCIDENT
M-mother did it on p-purposeE"-
Harpers Magazine.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07
DAN CUPID ENTERS
WILD WEST SHOW

Dan Cupid did not need locksmith
when he invaded the ranks of the
Young Buffalo Wild West show
which will exhibit in Richmond on
Thursday, July 8, afternoon and night.
The little god of love is no respector
of persons or places. When he makes
up his own little mind to shoot his
arrow of love, something is going to
happen, and happen it did to the mem
bers of Col. Frederick Cummins's ex-
hibitton. One of the most novel we'd
ding ceremonies ever enacted In this
city will take place in the big arena
of the exhibition on Thursday, during
the evening performance of the Wild
West show.
Chief Running Bear, genuine Sioux
Indian is to be married to Gowanda
Takola, a demure Navajo Indian OF
nineteen summers. The full marriage
ceremonies of the Sioux and Navajo
Indians will be gone through with. The
Indian Chiefs, and warriors, the medl-
| cine men and squaws will assemble
around the bride and groom, and to
the beating of tom-toms and weird
Indian chants and dances, Chief Run
ming Bear will make Gowanda Takola
Mrs. Chief Running Bear. A big feast
will follow the wedding, but Col.
| Cummins declares that he will toboo
the dog feast which is usually the
wedding breakfast of the Navajo In
dians. Following the marriage of Chief
Running Bear and Gowanda Takola,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

women that most drug stores through
out the United States carry Mothers
Friend as one Of their staple and reli-
able remedies. It is applied to the
abdominal muscles to relieve the strain
on ligaments and tendons.
In a little book are described more
fully the many reasons why Mothers
Friend" has been a friend indeed to
women for more than two generations.
This book was prepared not only to aid
the inexperienced but to enable 10 many
women to have at hand the timely hints.
suggestions and helps in concise and
neatly printed form for ready reference.
It should be in all homes. Mothers
Friend" may be had Of almost any drug
gist but II you fail to find it write us di-
rect and also write for book to Bradfeld
Regulator Co.. sos Lamar Bldg. Atlanta.
Georgia,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

all the cowboys. cow-girls, Indians
Mexican rurales, Russian Cossaclss and
rough riders of the world, numbering
upwards of six hundred. will enter the
arena and give the bridal couple
genuine western charivari. Altogether
it will be one OF the biggest as well
as one Of the most unique ceremonies
ever witnessed in this part Of the
country.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07
MISS SWt|TzER

Wishes to announce that her office
will be closed from July II to Angus
8. Part Of this time she will spend at
the Optometric Congress in St. Louis,
Mo-, and take advantage of the post
graduate lecture course. which will be
given in connection with the congress.
II you desire her services before the
above date, please call early.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07
COMMERCIAL CLUB
AMENDS ARTICLES

Amended article of association
passed on finally by the Commercial
club at the June general meeting will
be sent to the secretary of state,
where they will become matter of
record. The old articles of association
will be withdrawn.
Almost year ago it was decided so
many changes were necessary in the
association articles, owing to the
growth of the organization and the
advancement made since it became an
association, new articles -embodying
these details were necessary. There
is no radical difference between the
old and new articles.
Cuba's national debt is now $5S, III
300
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

cVcI CNVTG 1S 20 en-
hance it's arrival and
to ease and comfort
the expectant mother
should be given at
tention. Among the
real helpful things
Is an external alb
dominal application
known as Mothers
Friend" It is so
well thought Of by
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07
NO PENNSY PICNIC
Employees Drop Agitation for
Outing.

From present indications. there will
be no picnic of Pennsylvania railroad
employees held this year, as has been
the custom in recent years. Last year
the annual affair was held at the Ea-
ton, O., fair grounds and was attended
by a large humber of railroad em.
ployes and their families.
The reason for not holding the pic.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

mic this year ID not known. Last year
arranxements were started two months
before the time for the picnic. which
was held early In July. For some
intoreoted and the agitation this year
has not been started. There was q
movement started among the local
employes OF the Pennsylvania last
wear. to hold the picnic In Glen Miller
park.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

afternoon q luncheon was served. The
guests were Misses Elsie Firth, De-
lores Ellis, Ruby Medearis, Maude
Reynolds, Ruth VESSEL, Leila Long
man, Carolyn Rodefeldt; Messrs. Will
liam Dean, William Kamp, Floyd
Flood, James Wood, Robert Hieger,
William VESSEL, Robert Dickinson
and Eber Williams.
Mrs. JEFF Wilson was hostess Mon
day afternoon for a meeting of the
Queen Esther society of the Daughters
of Rebekah at her home on North
Seventh street. Several important
business matters were considered, aft
er which a social hour followed. Re-
freshments were served.
The Rev. B. Earle Parker has re-
turned from Toledo, O., where he visit
ed for a few days.
Mrs. J. w. Hall and daughter, Hell
en-, Mr.. Louis Sieweke, Mrs A. J.
Henning and Mrs. S. e. Henning,
Misses Esther and Dorothy Henning,
motored to ST Mary's O., the Fourth
and visited with relatives for the day
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Engle of the
Pelham apartments have returned aft
er a pleasant visit with friends and
kinspeople in Indianapolis.
Mrs. Jerome Ball is spending several
weeks in Anderson the guest of rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Mae Morrow has returned to
her home in Anderson after pleasant
visit with Mrs. William Morrow at
her home on Boyer street.
Mrs. A. H. Rice of the Pelham apart
ments has returned from Lancaster,
KY, where she visited kinspeople She
was accompanied home by her little
niece, Miss Stella Rice, of Danville,
KY, who will be her guest for some
time.
Mr.. Alden Marshall has returned to
Chicago after visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
AlonZo Marshall at their home on
South Sixteenth street.
Coughs and Colds Weaken the System.
Continued Coughs, Colds and Bron-
chial troubles are depressing and
weaken the system. Loss of weight
and appetite generally follow. Get a
SOC bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery
today. 1t will stop your cough. The
first dose helps. The best medicine
for Stubborn Coughs, Colds and all
Throat and Lung Troubles. Mr. O.
H. Brown, Muscatine, Ala, writes:
"My wife was sick during the hot sum
mer months, and l honestly believe
DR.. Kings New Discovery saved her
| life" Good for children. soc and $1.OO
at your druggist. A. G. Luken & Co.
advertisement
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07
STOMACH SUFFERERS: READ THIS

STOMACH SUFFERERS! READ THIS
So many stomach sufferers have been
benefited by simple prescription of
vegetable oils which cured Chicago
druggist of chronic stomach, liver and
intestinal trouble Of years standing that
we want you surely to try this remedy.
1t is known as Mayr's Wonderful Stom-
ach Remedy. One dose will convince
you. 1t usually gives wonderful re-
lief within "a hours-even in the most
stubborn cases. Mayr's Wonderful
Stomach Remedy is now sold here BY
by all leading druggists.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07
The New Baby
is Worlds Wonder

Every tiny infant makes life's per-
spective wider and brighter And what
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

Western Australian government now
agricultural implements.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

Cuba's national debt is now $5S,717-
800.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

Little Miss Kathryn Arnett enter
tanned number of her friends at hel
home recently in celebration of hel
eleventh birthday anniversary. The
hours were spent playing games. The
hostess was assisted in entertaining
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

Mr. and Mrs. John Hirshburg hav,
returned from trip to Panama, Cuba
and points in Central America.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

II. Clay Sutton, unique in it's old colo
nial architecture, was iavishly EN-.
bellished on Wednesday afternoon for
the large reception given by Mrs. Sut-
ton to her many friends The hostess,
gowned in a beautiful blue messaline,
had with her in the receiving line her
three sisters, Mrs. A. II. Rice of Rich
mond, Mrs. James Staushron of Gov
ington. and Mrs. Louis Landram of
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

AS Miss. Almira Starr of Indianapo-
lis, who had been visiting here, was
unable to remain in the city this week
the picnic which was to have been Civ.
en- in her honor was postponed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

Mr. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Macke and
son Master Marshall Macke, of Chi
cago, Mrs. Luna Jones and granddaugh-
ter, Miss Irene Jones of Fort Wayne
avenue, have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Ratliff at their home in
West Richmond.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

Mr.. Alden Marshall has returned to
Chicago after visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
AlonZo Marshall at their home on
South Sixteenth street
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1914-07-07

The Friends Foreign Mission
ary society will not meet in the
afternoon with Mrs. K. p. True
blood.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-07
DR.. HADLEY SUGGESTS A
NEW GROUP AT YALE
Plan Provides for Separating
student Body Into Three
Divisions.

NV HAyEN. Conn Dec 6.--presdcut
ils annual report given out to-day, DIS
cusSe> the advi>dbilltv Of dividing the
student body into three distinct groups,
A. against tho present system OF having
Vale college. giving a classical education.
and the sheffield school. affordng In
stru,tiou in me sciences.
He suggests making the classical re-
qulremeuts for entrance to III" colieg"
s;rict.r and advises mos" scientific re-
quiremeuts for entrance to tho Sheffield
school lie also suggests a third school.
which would not repuir" 50 much math-
cmatic- As is necessary fn- tho student
of science. nor 40 much Latin IS IL Nee
cSSary fol those who wish to pursue a
college cours" Of the old fashioned type.
Tho project sounds attractive says
Pres dent Hadey who evidently is out
tho aim OF Getting extensive discuS>lo
on H. "lu-tctd of two colleges Of 4
thousand or more. We should have thr"'
colleges Of from six to eight hundred
each
br. IIadleN admits there are grave oh
lcct.ous 20 the plan and discusses them
at length lie points Out that N. estab-
N,hwrn' 81 q third college would entail
an endowment ot At leis. $4,000. 600. The
building alone Ne says. would cost be-
tween Sl.5oo,oo0 and S2.UoU.o00. The
SALARY list would amount To ~ least
$50. O0o a y'gr.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-07
SETTLE CROKER FRIENDS WILL.
son 10 share with Mother aud sister
In George ". StiIrs Estate.

Under an order just signed by Surrogate
Cohalan suit to set aside the will Of
George NJ. stu. political associate OF
Richard Croker and Charles + Murphy.
and owner Of an oyster house at l@j
Third avenue. which was the meeting
place Of many Tammauy leaders. hats heen
withdrawn and the case settled Sun
committed suicide ON October =. 1878,
after the defeat 10y the Athletics OF the
Giants. on whom SIN had wagercd heavily
10 win the worlds series
shortly after the restaurant man \
death a will made IN 1905. giving the es-
tate 10 his wife and daughter, pdwiut.
was admitted to probate. The VIII was
attacked by George Edwin sim. a son.
who alleged that his father made q new
will On March, 1919. few hours before
he was taken to an asylum. The son
got AN order directing the production Of
this document Ia court. and II then de-
Veoped that the son shared IN the estate
under this instrument. but the teS'ttnr's
name was torn from the document after
IL had been executed and IL was invalid
Under the terms Of the settlement
reached by the heirs OF the estate the
son il 10 have $500 in cash and an
annuity OF $1,000. whereas under the VIII
prohated he Got only the equity IN the
restaurant which was Of doubtful value
because OF heavy encumbrauces.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-07
AUTO SNOW PLOUGH USED
Comm s,iOner EctherstOn says De-
Vice Proved Its Good Points.

The fraction OF an inch Of snow which
fell saturday night and sunday morning
was removed a. small cost To- the city
yesterday, according to \. + Gunther.
general snow Inspector # the street
Cleaning Department. Mr. Gunther said
he had no official record of the depth be-
cause the local Weat .er Bureau was
closed ON sunday. No extra workers
We're hired
Reports to MIR. Gunthog showed that
between llOth street and Furty-second
street bar ely trace of sn " had fallen
South of Forty-srcond street there was =
coating and on Second avenue between
thirteenth and Fifteenth streets Street
Cleaning Commissioner Fethevston took
advantage of the fall to Try out one q
the new snow poughs.
This is a reversible steel mold which.
at an angle Of 40 degrees and for a widtn
OF seven and half feet. will move the
snow from or toward the curb II is
placed on the front of a motor truck
and is capable ~ being moved from ten
TO twelve miles an hour. The test proved
satisfactory, Mr. Fetherston said.
Tine regular street sweepers began
work At 6:ij in tn" morning and
soon cleared the or sswalks and gut
tiers Sidewalks were left to property
owners and police saw to II THAI there
Were no deinquents. Where the rain did
not clear the remaining snow. hose at
tachcd to hydrants was used 10 flush the
streets.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-07
OSBORNE TALKS ON PRISON,
Discusses Proposed Reforms at
Church of the A>ccnsiop.

Thomas Mott Osborne. the new warden
NJ Sing Sing. speaking last night AT the
I hUrch pi the Ascension. Tenth street
ana fltth avenue, announced that the
ihoroughgoing reforms which he pur-
posed 10 effect AT the prison would Ia
worked out on the principle that though
the state possesses the right to exile an
rh"h"1g member of society il does not
possess IN" right to forbid him To sneak
to ais follow sufferers or to prevent his
earning living both for himself and
his ,amily Tho old system. he said. Of
competing tn convlcts to work for moth.
ing was "a form Of "notoriously inefficient
slavery
1T is my belief" said Mr.. Osborne
tina, prison life should he a kindly exile.
differing from ordinary life in no way
saw that the convict cannot go where
he pltasos. The men should he given
a normal incentive to work. For this
wages, a savings bank and a chance TO
send money to needy families are needed
There Is no such thing as criminal
tyne no one should Judge n convict, and
prison nc" should he simply form Of
education"
op" o. the volunteer speakers was a
young man who announced that he had
be freed from Auburn prison two
months ago and that he was still ON
parole
lie sad that if there were A criminal
tNpr h. was of that type, iuasmuch as
society regarded him as such He said
his friends are now helping him. but that
sooner o. lat0r H. will b. forced to get
food aud clothing for hmseltif not nv
legitimate means then hy others He
said he was open for honest employ
ment and asked now many there would
give him job.