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The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
NEWPORT NAVY WOMEN
ADOPT NEW SWEDISH
PHYSICAL CULTURE
Thirty Members of College Colony
Don Gym Suits and Take
First Lessons.

Newport. March 2.-Thirty members
Of the cottage colony with army and
navy officers. wives. and daughters.
carrying suit cases, walked into a
hall this morning. Half an hour later
they appeared in natty black silk gym
nasium costumes with white MILDLY
blouses. black silk stockings, and
white canvas shoes. For an hour they
took their first lesson in the Swedish
physical exercises under direction Of
Lieut.. Joe Morrison, the athletic naval
expert from the Naval Academy
Training School. This plan will be
followed three mornings a week.
simple leg, arm. and trunk move
ments were used today.
Mrs. Morrison, wife OF Lieut. Morri-
son, called one of the handsomest
married women In the navy. was the
model. being an expert In the exer-
cises selected
In the class wero Miss Elizabeth
Sands, Mrs. Walter s. Andrews. Miss
Katherine knight, Miss Doris Durrell.
Mrs. Livingston Hunt. Mrs. Homer
Grant. Mrs. Kenneth whiting. Mrs.
Reginald r. Belknap. Mrs. George w.
Laws, and others, besides a large gal
lery Of women spectators.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03

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The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
CardinaI's Nephew Sentenced.

Rome. March 2.-Giovanni Vannutelli,
nephew of the cardinal Of the same name
has just been sentenced to one years
Imprisonment for inducing a youth
named Baccelli, son OF a welI-known
Roman professor. to steal $500 worth OF
his mothers jewelry. The youth, who is
under twenty, was to devote the pro-
ceeds to an effort to break the bank at
Monte Carlo through a system of play
devised by Vannutelli. The latter took
500 as his commission for supplying the
system.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
KILL DEER ONE PER DAY.
Despite Heavy Population, Alameda
County Good Field for Hunting.

Oakland, Cal, March 2-Although 1t
has a population of more than 800 per-
sons to the square mile, 40 deer were
killed in Alameda County during 1913, an
average of considerably more than one
day.
Despite the heavy population Of the
county, there are parts of II, among the
hills back of Oakland, where the deer
for most of the year are unmolested, and
they come within a close distance of the
city. During the few weeks of the open
season this hill district is secured by the
hunters and many fine bucks are found
within easy walking distance of a troll
ley line
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
FOUR WIVES LIVING,
HE WEEDS HIS FIFTH
Others Didn't Know How to Treat
Him." Says Mrs. Robert
OBricn No. 5.

Fort Smith, March 2.-Robert o'Brien.
a well-to-do farmer, living near Van
Buren,, was married today for the fifth
time. He has four former wives living.
all in the vicinity of Van Buren. Three
of them divorced him. while he secured
a divorce from the fourth.
The latest Mrs. OBrien formerly was
Mrs Daisy Brown, a widow. They Sc
cured a marriage license last Sunday and
decided to fooF' their friends, O'Brien
said today. His wife asserts that his
former wives didn't know how to treat
him."
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
ADMIRAL'S HEIR SUES UNCLE.
J. V. DnhIgren Wants Relative to
.SettIe Up."

New York, March John Vinton
Dahlgren. grandson of the late Rear
Admiral John A. Dahlgren. brought an
action in the Surrogates Court today &c
compel his uncle. Eric b. Dahlgren
guardian OF his estate under the will OF
his late father. to make settlement
The estate now amounts to about 81. OOn
Dahlgren became OF age June D last
and asks that the accounting cover the
period from October 10, 1879. until that
date. The report of the guardian shows
that young Dahlgren has drawn nothing
from the estate. having received an al.
lowance from mis- mother. who married
Harry Lehr in 1901
Two years ago young Dahlgren. while
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
CUPID CALLS ON MINISTER.
Clergyman Quits Meeting to TN'
Knot for Washington Man.

Baltimore, Nd, March 2-Dan Cupid
intruded this morning at a ministers
meeting in Eutaw Street NJ. f. Church.
Rev. DIR. E. L. Hubbard, pastor Of the
church, had to bow himself away from
the other ministers to handle some busi-
ness for little Dan.
Out in the chilly vestibule Of the
church he was handed a note from Mrs.
Ada Rose, proprietor of the Colonial
Candy Company, a member OF Rev. DR..
Hubbard's church in Washington, asking
him to tie the matrimonial knot for
Harry Davis, 400 H street northeast,
Washington, d. C., and Miss Nellie
Cooley. DR.. Hubbard complied.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
LAND MEN PLEAD GUILTY.
Florida Agents Admit Conspirinp
and Conducting Lottery.

Kansas City, March 2.-R. VI. Martin
and Joseph Borders, Kansas City agents
of the Florida Fruit Lands Company,
pleaded guilty in Federal Court here to-
day to conspiracy and conducting a lot
terry in the sale of lands in the Ever
glades of Florida Judge Van Valken-
burg reserved sentence.
Martin and Borders were indicted with
six other officers and agents OF the land
company last November on the charge
of misuse of the mails. 1t was charged
they misrepresented land sold in small
tracts to 1900 persons. Among those
indicted was II. J. Bolles, Of Jackson
vile, Fla, president of the company.
Martin and Borders are the first to an
swer to the indictments.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03

4 student at Harvard. achieved consid-
cradle notoriety by falling in love with
Mabel Hobbe. a clerk in a Cambridge
confectionery store. Mrs. Lehr hurried
home from Europe when she heard of the
attachment and spirited her son away
from Harvard, but he returned later as
a member Of the freshman class
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
WIRELESS AND CABLE MIRAGE

bassador Are Rivals OF speed.
Finding the cable service between
Washington and London interrupted yes
terday, Ambassador Spring-Rice asked
the Navy Department to send a message
by wireless for him to the British foreign
Office, The navy accepted the message,
and sent il out from the Arlington radio
station last night to the station on the
Eiffel Tower, at Paris
The message was brief, simply report
ing the fact that the Ambassador found
it impossible to communicate by cable.
Later in the day. the cable service was
restored, whereas the message sent by
wireless will not reach London until to-
day.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
IN NIeHTIEs IN ZERO WEATHER
Guests of Kentucky Hotel Are
Driven Out by Flames.

Danville. KY, March 2-The guests Of
the Gilcher House were driven to the
streets in their night gear in zero weather
early today when fire destroyed the
building The loss is 10000.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
Arrivals of Ocean Steamships.

New York. March 2.--Arrived today:
Philadelphia, Southampton; Kaiser Franz
Joseph, Algiers: Minnetonka, London:
Cincinnati. Palermo; Gothland. Ant.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
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The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
ENDS FORTY DAYS FAST.
Florida Woman Claims to Have
Gone FoodIcss for Long Period.

St. Petersburg. Fla, March 2.-Endins
what she SAYS was a forty-day fast, Mrs.
Minnie Beckett today resumed eating
without any i'll effects. Her fast was
self imposed and was entered into. she
told physicians, to cure an attack of
stomach trouble. She lost twenty-fOur
pounds i'm weight.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-03
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The Washington herald., 1914-03-03

New York, March AFTER conduct
ing a secret investigation into the
methods that now prevail in the ad-
ministration OF the Tombs Prison, the
awaiting trial in State and city crimi-
nal cases. DR.. Katherine b. Davis, COM
missioner of charities, has set about to
revolutionize the entire management
of the prison. DIR. Davis found that
the conditions existing in the cell
houses were positively abhorent. partly
because of grating keepers who con-
doned the smuggling of drugs to the
prisoners. and that the business man
agement, with regard to the purchase
OF food for prisoners. the letting of
contracts for repairs. &C, gave every
evidence of the graft taint.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-13

express office when Ed Bucks got down. But this time,
though the floor was piled with Christmas gifts there
was no parcel for Jaff.
He turned pale and said huskily "Air you sure, Mr..
Bucks? 1t had ought to have been here week ago.
at may come in on No. this afternoon, said Ed.
Jaff had always scuttled back home like rabbit to
its brushpile the instant his business in town fin
shed; but today he waited for No 3, shutting rest
essly up and down the sidewalks with his odd side
gait hour after hour pausng before the gay holi
day windows if near, moving on if anyone
child, approached and crossing the street to
avoid every knot of men,
At eleven o'clock he ate two buns, sitting a
cluded bench in the courthouse square, renewed his
perambulatons, and when No. brought him nothing
drove off in the early DUSK dropping his wagon seat
like an image Of despair.
1t was twelve miles to Honey Mountain; yet Bucks,
getting down an hour earlier the next morning
count of the Christmas rush, again found Ja waiting
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effects his amabilty evaporated; his babyblu eyes
burned onlnously; his skin took congested, pur
psh hue and presently when the fires within inpelled
him to peel his coat, he exposed automatic pistol
in each pocket and shoulder holster under each arm.
Carrying concealed weapons almost common
practice in Morning Sun carrying jack knives but
not since the aftermath of the Civil War and Jesse
James reign Of terror had walking arsenal appeared
her Streets The excitement considerable spiced
with amusement Yet not everybody amused.
Watch that mani" said Doc Freeman sharply to
Sheriff Bates from the door of his Office opposite the
Sterling Price House Il know the type. Alcohol
has turned devil loose If he begins to shoot, Grape
will go to premium in this town inside of thirty min
utes. But don't arrest him unless you have to-
am not likely to- answered Bates. I'D mite
rather trim the ngrowing toenails of catamount.
But if that package of his don't come No. 5, he's
gon' to cut up some.a
The package came, and none better pleased than
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the door; for there nine A. NJ train which
red express.
Nothing again." announced Bucks, and he added,
am sorry
Ja, with the wistul eyes of hungry dog, followed
the agent in @r Bucks, he all but whispered 3could
anybody be holding that package back to spite me?'
who'd want to spite your
The shaggy little hesitated. "There air some
who would, said he darby. 4There air some who
would follow here from distant parts to do harm.
if they knew where 1 lived. Mr. Bucks, I've got to
have that package today
@Why?" asked Ed blandly, but very curious.
Jaff glanced about him, if suspectng hidden foes.
@Because-because tomorrer is Christmas he
claimed exctedly
THE story quickly spread Main street, being
good thing for the loquacious Bucks to keep to
himself Jaff Jewell, chafng over belated Christmas
package, was funny polar bear growing a
returned from the three-twenty train-Jaff having
again remained in town-half dozen men had dropped
into the office to the fun.
Jaff stood in a like animal at bay, licking
his lips and shooting suspicious glances at the onlook
ers When Bucks through the waybills and again
announced nothing for him he seemed stunned for a
moment. Then falterng out, @I1l wait for the nine
o'clock train, he rushed from the room.
Never before, to Morning Suns knowledge, had he
taken drink; but he shambed swiftly across the
street and vanished behind the swinging doors of
O'Maras saloon. He went in lamb; he came out
twenty minutes later lion. He staggered up and
down the street, laughing and chatting with anybody
who would give him ear, salaaming to the women,
buying candy for the children.
But as the poison worked around to its secondary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-13

Ed Bucks; tor while he ran
through the fat sheaf of Christ
mas waybills with shaky fingers,
Jaff Jewell, still coatless and
bullying with shooting irons,
sprawled insolently across the
counter, waiting alcoholicfumes
into the agents nose and GIN
letting him with a pr If of blood
shot, red-rimmed, diabolical
little eyes. Bill Ba. IS and a
deputy stood just inside the
door of a back room, clubs in
hand; but the nearest specta-
tors this time were across the
street, conveniently near the
covered outside stairway lead
ing up to the Odd Fellows
hall.
The package was a substan-
tial wooden box. The sight of
it at once placated Jaff, and
lifting it to his shoulder he
babe the agent an affable good
night.
Attached to the waybill was
a slip of paper which Bucks
was still staring at when the
valorous group from across the
street filed in-after hearing
Jaff's wagon rumble across the
bridge.
Here's a memorandum from
an inspector at St. Louis re-
garding that parcel Jaff just
carried OUT exclaimed Bucks.
at says, Case inclosing this
shipment damaged in wreck
out of Chicago and contents
repacked here. Preserve list in
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case of claim for loss. Now listen if you don't believe
our little Jaff go Christmas shopper:
Il pc lowered silk
pc white goods
pr womans silk hose
6 dolls
l6 bx cartridges
book Second Reader
2 bolts ribbon (pink and bue)"
The laugh that followed was not spontaneous. The
huge, sorreltopped Sheriff with the kindly Celtic eyes
made no pretense of sharing it.
poor little cuss' he said soberly. 3Crazy bed
bug Two cents worth of dry bread for his dinner to-
day and supper tonight; yet all that fummery for
wife and child that have been under the sod for twenty
anybody else. He's passed ten words with any
woman child living in Hickory township"
Conversation Jagged. The men dispersed one by
1t was moonlight night, soft May. 3Six dols!"
murmured Cy Winkler to himself Cy was in the habit
of leaving Christmas purchases to his wife; but pres
entity he walked to Horners and bought doll for
his sixyearold girl and toy automobile for his little
boy About the same time Cal Botsford, the deputy
Sheriff the street in Holst1aus, exchanging
two twenty-fve-cent embroidered handkerchiefs for
two-dollar pair of womans gloves and aluminium
coffeepot. As Cal passed out he heard Wick Walker,
who had children, say to clerk in undertone,
Henry, what you got for about dollar and half
that would make nice present for that lame boy of
Ellen Wetherill's?'
A Ii three went home lighter of heart; but long
after they asleep the queer little to whom
consciously unconscously they owed this ightness
still urging his tired mules through the foothills.
Either ashamed of his spree haunted by The
fear, he had limited to Bucks, that meant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-13

Of claim for loss Now listen if you don't believe
our little Jaf can go some as Christmas shopper:
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3Here on the fifth day" he growled, still
poppin away at two hundred yards, with half dozen
wounded running expense of sixty dollars day for
deputies, twice that much for rifle ammunition and
God knows how much more for that government gun,
Hot campaign stuff for next fall! Newspaper re-
porters rolin' in here from all the country,
like buns to barbecue and the suggestion
from the Enterprise to call the Governor for
pany of militia to whip man, and him bigger
than my weve-year-od boy! Somebody will be sug-
gestin' the regular army by tomorrow"
well, do you know anything better?' asked Hold
Church glumly His feet wet, his shoulder
from the kick of his rifle, and he had lost his upper
plate the day before in changing his base at ackrabbt
speed
eyes," Numbered the Sheriff. am going to smoke
him out-buld fire against his cabin and burn it
down."
at will be light congenal work for anyone out OF
employment the stuff up and piin it against
the walls without disturbing Ja presume it's your
Continued page IS
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-19
REFoRMERS

Editor Day Book:-I noticed in the
Herald where Rev. Elmer Williams
of the NJ. e. church told the health
committee at the city hall that the
booths of the back rooms of saloons,
the sale of liquor in dance halls and
lack of parental control had much to
do with the social evil Why did not
the reverend gentleman give the prin-
cipal cause or causes? Is he afraid
he might offend some pillar Of the
church? 1t is a well-known fact, and
men and women reformers who be-
teve in telling the truth and care not
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-19
FREIGHT or People?

Editor Day Book:-Should wagon
have the right of way over street
car? What l mean by street car is,
the public, not the officials of the
company or car crew. The officials
don't have to ride on cars and the
crew gets paid for all time they put
in. But these traffic cops, most Of
them, will give truck the right of
way of a street car, where there
would be one man on the truck and
maybe carload of people on the
car. Whatever their idea is 1 don't
know. 1t doesn't hurt the crew any if
they should hold car, but the travel
ing public. know of crossings where
they will. hold car and let wagons
two blocks long go through and hold
the car, Motorman.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-19

for the almighty dollar-will tell you,
that poverty, ignorance and lack OF
religious training are the principal
causes for the social evil. The great
trouble with some reformers is they
can't tell the people it is poverty. If
they do the rich, who are keeping
them in the limeHght, will refuse to
back them up. Others are reformers
for the cheap newspaper notoriety.
Every so often we have vice inVes-
tigation, and nothing is ever accom-
pHshed. If this committee wants to
do some good, let them try and get a
living wage. Keep the young boy and
girl in school Tell the minister of
the gospel to preach to their flock
that there is God never finding fault
with what people eat or drink-or the
pure sight seen in foreign ctmes.
If the committee sees to this they will
be going in the right direction.
r. n. B.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-19

Then, where shall they go? What
shall they do? What is left for. them?
The street corner! A girl soon
looses the respect of a man when
obliged to meet him in this way.
They can walk the streets, but both
have worked all day and are tired,
God alone knows how tired.
There are the public parks Tin
summer), the public dance hall, with
that most happy device of the devil,
the licensed bar, and the back room
of the saloons. They open wide their
doors to the girl and her company,
that the lady of the respectable
house, who rents roms, bars out,
Is it any wonder we have VICE
QUESTION?
The churches could open their YES
try or parlors every evening, but it
might offend the good morals of some
to be human.
The schooIhouses, what of them,
they too could be used to provide
place for the man and woman, the
boy and girl.
Friends, please remember that we
were once single, and did we want to
do our counting in public places?
Let the girls receive their company
in the place they pay for, their rooms,
there will be less for the Morals Court
to do, and these women and girls will
have less temptation to go wrong,
and will repay you by being better,
more trustworthy citizens, wives and
mothers. DR.. Alice M. C. Allen,
419 E. 45th ST.
nEEnnAEDC
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-06-19
A RIFT-IN THE Lutte

Jesse Lang was seen out Saturday
night carrying a banjo with two
strings gone. Some girl probably got
a crippled serenade.-Waitesburg
(Mo.) Record.
Keep ice box well chilled and the
ice will not have a chance to melt.
The Springdale news., 1914-03-20
From J. A. C.. Blackburn.

Rogers, Ark, March l2. Editor Springdale News: am certainly glad to see you come out in your valuable paper in behalf of Senator Clarke for reelection. AS Senator Clark said in his speech here, if Arkansas wanted to defeat him they ought to have put out man of some ability. If Judge Kirby had waited for the Democracy of Arkansas to put him in nomination he would be at his desk in the statehouse, where he holds an office several grades above his caliber, as I view him. Every newspaper in the state re- gardless Of politics, that takes an interest in the welfare of the state, should come out for Senator Clarke. You deserve the good will of the whole state for writing to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan. Keep the good news before the people
 ]. \ C. Blackburn
The Springdale news., 1914-03-20
MADISON COUNTIES CANDIDATE
 FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

From all parts of the fourth jul dicial circuit come reports assuring the nomination of Madison county's candidate for prosecuting attorney. J. s. Combs of this city It is con- ceded throughout the district that Madison county is entitled to the office and no one can deny that her
 candidate is worthy and qualified to
 fill it. MT. Combs has been active
 ly engaged in the practice of law for l more than ten years and has the reputation of being one of the most successful practitioners in the dis
 trict For evidence of his legal
 ability one has only to refer to the court dockets of this county and see that he has represented one side or
 the other Of almost every important case tfr15t has been tried in our courts since he has been a member
 of this bar. His popularity and sue cess can be attributed not alone to his ability but also to his loyalty to
 his clients and his untiring energy in looking after their interests. If he is elected prosecuting attorney he will be just as loyal to the state
 and just as jealous in the enforce ment Of her laws No one who
 knows John Combs doubts the above statements, and.at the polls on the 25th of this month the voters Of his
 home county will attest the truth fitness of these statements by starting Mr Combs from home with
 big maj ority. and when the other counties of the district are heard
 from We feel sure it will be seen
 that the voters. there have given q
 majority of their support to Madi-
 son county's candidate for prescott
 ing attorney, and this good news
 will cause rejoicing among MT.
 Combs friends throughout the eoun-
 ty, among whom he was born and
 reared to manhood, with whom he has always stood for good society
 and good goyernmennt and for whom he has at all times worked in per sistent efforts to promote their schools, their churches and every public enterprise.- Madison County l Democrat. (advt.D