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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
COUNSEL FOLK OF INTERSTATE
COMMERCE. COMMISSION DE
CLAHES HE WILL PLACE FORMER
PRESIDENT On STAND.
PE00LER Is DROWNED
BELINES THAT FOR MELLEN TO
TESTIFY HE WOULD BE MMT NE
TO PROSECUTION IN THE NEW
HAVEN INVESTIGATION.
lBH iSNurinfcd Prrxs.I


Washington. D g.. May l3-"It II my
present intention 10 put Charles :.
Mcllcn on the witness stand and exam
inc him. said Joseph W Folk. chief
counsel to the Interstate Commerce
Commission to-day in discussing the New
Haven inquiry.
ATTORNEY General McEcNnolds has Oh.
iccicd that for Mcilcn 10 testify would
give him immunity against prosecution.
Fulk said to-day: ut N not question "
immunity. but whether the truth shall
bc suppressed. Mclcn ~ witness tell
ing the truth would hc \ thousand times
more valuable to the public than Mellcn
could possibly bc a. a defendant"
Folk announced that Mcllcn will tcS-
Itify in the Ncv Haven inquiry despite
the objections If Attorney General Ne
Reynolds.
Folks announcement that Mclcn j. 10
testify was followed ly conference with
Attorney General McHclnpldS. WI Il
Folk at that conference was Interstate
Commerce Commissioner McCOrd Both
Folk and McCurd left hurrir'lly. and
Folk said to ncwSpapcrmcn, The 'oa-
duet of Mr.. Mcl;cynoldS was such that
We did not care 10 remain
Senator Norris said that McRcynol,ls
practically asked McCord and Folk 10
leave
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
DAMAGE SUIT ON TRIAL
FEDERAL GRAND JURY RETURNS
FOI'R INDICTMENTS ON MINOR
CHARGES

The damage suit against the ~. Louis.
Brownsville and Mexico railroad. entcr-
eel by Vicente Davilla in behalf of his
minor son. ,aspar. continued pn trial
in the federal court today. j; j. expect
"a that the testimony would continue
through part Of the afternoon. and that
probably night session would bc ncceS
>ary 10 complete the ease aud give II
to the jury.
The grand jury Yesterday afternoon re-
turned four indictments charging rccciv-
ing conccaling ami smuggling goods. NJ
arrests on the indictments had been
made up To- early in the afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
CANAL AUTHOEITIES RECEIVING
LETTERS FRtlM ALL PARTS OF
THE WORLD @EGARDING CONDI
TIONS TO BE IMPOSED.
CANAL 0FEN BY JULY
EXPECTS THAT SHIPS WILL BE.
GIN OPERATING THROUGH THE
WATERWAY THIS SUMNER
ENORMOUS TONNAGE IN PROS-
PECT.

Panama. Ma, 1s Since announcement
hat the Panasuss- Canal probably will
- ready for ihorough navigation y,
Iuly this year Ia.'nv letters Of inquiry
regarding the -rIgiitons "a lc imposed
have been coiaiHf y. the canal authorities
rom all parts ~ the world. It is ap.
parent that .trsHE hip companies Of all
he great maritsc nations expect Ia
make an almn~i Tmmediate use of the
The commuf sa.a .ons also Indicate that
steamship crfrrafics Of all the great
maritime M, "a expect to make aIl
almost immct I' use Of the canal.
The commlIii ..-nfi ons also indicate that
IN virtually 80 >ses the companies con
template a thr'FfFh service from Euro
pcan ports e. shs.,c on the west coast
n North. Gen fss and South American
countries. Ans'nr che inquiries are those
regard ing toll f,riditions of navigation
pilotacc in c' fSrg the terminal ports
md through q anal and the charges
Tor this sery .. ,1gharfage facilities at
Balhoa and 'k.s 'tobal. location and
equipment Of fr.fgir shops. coaling and
provisioning rrts. les and a host of other
items rclatinc ''asectly 10 the usage oi
the calal. III
Most of th,H' sacstions are addressed
60 the tiOvcrTrr ~ the Panama canal nj.
rect. while o'teF@ are sent to Washing
ton ard are .'Tssirdcd Ia the ISthmus
o Il. IL l.. A.
newly apps'aisst Superintendent oi
rransportat;.-fi aAo will bc instructed ~
the Governor ;n supply the desired in
formation. - asship companies which
already are lrFsented ON the Isthmus
have sent th-r <s,cal representatives q
the canal ogsit t!s seeking similar ~
formation.
IN i. app:st4 H.Nso the canal authorities
that a. sooi see waterway shall hav,
been throwr rsrI much greater use al
IL will bc Ei.a.r sAan has been anticipat
ed. Ii has e. stated that not mor'
than 1O.0Dn 80 stons traffic could u.
expected for af first wear the canal !,
in Operation fsfs letters of inquiry 81 q
e. maize il i.4Hsn to the authorities her,
| hai alrtadE = Srra'er tonnage for Oh,
iIr>t .tar iaH-'iFated.
Ia->rnt ei~ ling lines are evI1c:n.
ccnSid" ..bl. l-t- n,st in the qurstio,. ~
a>-tnRrr iHsil through the canal rh;
subject sees ssst Ia have been settle,
Ia the satis'rftl~n Of the companies VIII,
desire to b. 81 rmed whether tolls Hil
be rha rue4 wv. III and III 80 AZ uh,
rate. The Hf'.Hss Indicate that most q
the oomplIs'-s s~c preparing for . hav,
passenger ss1sNr through the canal u
or about Ssf';ne Of the formal open
ing and ID tSsf 20 the exposition al Sal
FralciscL s
:, hedul,s ,f.rharges aside from toll
for various rFaiccs to bc performed D.
the PanamE snal are in the course q
pre- 'arati'F 'hl probably will h. pre-
mulgai.r SO official circular from th
Go' trnOr = t.c in the near future.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
CAVALRY UP VALLEY
TWO TROOPS LEAVE BROWNS
VILE To BEGIN SYSTEMATIC
PATROL OF TIE BORDER.

Troops |. and VI of the Third United
States cavalry left brownsville this
morning for Sam Fordyce and Mission.
respectively. to relieve state militia
which have been ON border guard duty
~ those points. Troop u i in com
mand of Captain Nanhoorhees. and
Troop NJ IN command ~ Captain John
son.
4 squadron If the Twelfth cavalry
reached llarlngcn early this morning
from Fort Bliss. The four troops com.
pri>inr the squadron will bc scattered
through the Valley from Rio Grande
City a. Santa Maria.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
HUERTA FORTIFIED PUEBLA AND
WILL MAKE LAST STAND THERE,
OSHAUGHNESSY TELLS WILSON
Ey Associated Press.

H. c.
in = conference ua
has lc,cN last
stand Al purlla a.nidNp, Mexico
already par'H fortified and rr'>ipnel Pncla
rca,. that power Wishing fan griou hc decided
10 fight ratl elimination
oShaughncs>, General IIucra as only six thou
troops apout MeNto
high authority told IN oShaughncs
idcnt NilSon L
u,crn nrnsh gold which believed 10
.,,. that hs has nal!
erumihi~l
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
SEWERAGE COMPANY MEETS.

The stockholders of the Brownsville
Sewerage Company are meeting at the
Chamber Of Commerce this afternoon
Tor the purpose of listening To propo-
siiion made b." the city for the purchase
~ the company system III was re-
'orfci this afternoon that Alderman
:. Il. Dworman will place the city :
proposition before the stockholders Of
the company
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
PROVISIONAL COMMISSION
TO ESTABLISH PEACE
is MEDIATORS' PLAN

Washm ~ n. ~ 1t learned that the American
on % solve hc
which both the
IIucr list fact Won be
The y
o lr n~tutinnal>t
ly the nnrIiatrS. a. >lI i
the III lao the
ttuonalSt the mcliato
their plan provisional commission
the will
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
s.sessssssssssssss.
BOIL WORM MAKE
APPEARANCE IN
OLMITO SECTION.

. The boil worm has made its ap-
. pcarancc in the Olmito district. ac-
cnr,ling 10 Colonel ID. l.. Gay. who
j. in Brownsville today. The boil
. worm few years ago worked havoc
. in cotton in this section, principally
. because the merchants failed To lay
. in supply Of poison.
. Colonel Gay advises the mcr-
: chants to stock up on poison. a. he
. believes il very probable that the
. farmers will soon find liberal use
. for it.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
ORPHAN GIRL
i WILL LIVE
TEN-YE.N; ..LD CHILD ATTACKED
BN NFSHf- WILL RECOVER MOB
TIIAw o. .s'HED NEGRO WORKED
WITIii&F- MASKS.

>breyci% wv. la. May 13.-The ten.
year old AfEsan girl attacked by a negro
named = essmiIton. who was lynchcd
ycstcrda Atssrnoon. will recover.
The ~ n7rked without masks in
broad IL ie"t in killing the negro but
il IL be s~f the lynchcrs will not be-
prosecuiss :
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
BROWNS IN AN ARROYO
MILK WAC DRIVER At LAREDO
FALLS VICTIM TO WATERS OF
SWOLLEN ARROYO.

Laredo. Texas. May l3.-JuIio Espara.
a Mexican milk wagon driver. drowned
today in swollen arroyo on the Rio
Grandc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
VOTE FOR RETENTION
METHODIST CONFER
ENCE WILL RETAIN WORDS
HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH,
Or Associated PrcsS.l

Oklahoma City. Okla May II. The
southern Methodist conference voted TO
lay to retain the words Holy Catholic
Church in the Apostles creed. Church
of God" was proposed as a substitute.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
SHEEP AND WOOL
INDUSTRY TO BE
MORE STABLE.

Washington II. I'll. May Secrrtfr-
Houston today announced plans for 2
conference here June =. y and A 10 v NJ
slider plaeing the sheep and wool indrS
try on more stable basis. All per-Uas
interested are invited 10 attend
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
is
AMOUNT
DEFICIENCY BILL
(RU .iSSDriafcd ITrssl.

Washington, ID. C., May l3.-The
House committee reports today a special
deficiency bill of more than SGe00000
moSlly for border and Mexican protec
ion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
AGREES WITH CAUCUS
PRESIDENT WILSON WILLING To
ALLOW RURAL CEE!'IIS TO GO
To NEXT SESSION.

Washington. -. G., May l..-Prcsi-
dent Wilson today agreed to aLiHr by
the result Of last nights Democratic
caucus. which abandoned h. rural
credits measure for the present session.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
CHAMBER ELECTS OFFICERS.

4 meeting NJ the Chamber III Com
mrrce members was scheduled m the
thamEer of Commerce AZ 4}O q 'clOck K
this afternoon for the purpose Of elect
ing directors for the coming year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
BALD JACK" CALM
UNDEE sssOSS EXAMINATION IN
BE- CktN TRIAL He DENIES
Opt p ;s.ALING.

New 11rk MAY i3--Blld Jack" Rose
under ,rn- examination today in the
Becker isi~s maintained his calmncss. TIc
denied Aa4a h. was associated with
opium fis. with women and petit lar
ceny-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
HEADS THE SHRINERS
Dir FREDERICK X. SMITH OF
ROCHESTER,. n. NJ. L. ELECTED
IMPERIAL POTENTATE

Atlanta. Ga. May l3.--Dr. Frederick
H. smith of Rochester. n. ~. friday wa~
cl,.rted imperial potentaie Of the Shrin.
crs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
WEATHER

: New Orleans. La May L.. Coast I
weather: Tonight fair. Thursday
: fair and warmer: gentle moderate I
: northerlv 10 eastcrly winds. Z
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
,oar CLEARS NEW YORK FOR TAEPICo BEIrG FIRST
oo'' INDICATION OF Reforming COMMERCIAL RELATIONS


o returning commercial
,uvn The clearance by the Mexican consul
h.,c = the >tam rstrhantc Tanha
shipping has Tor all
pons except 4
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-05-13
LIGHTNING KILLS ROY.
fBv Associated Presst

Cameron. Texas. May I3.-LiehtnIns
last night killed negro boy here.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01

You what taking
as the formula printed label
tonic and is in Tasess Form has
debility
1aoner and Pale sck Children Removes Biousness without
nervous depression
blood Au Tonic Appetizer
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
Whenever YOU NEED
A GENERAL TONIC TAKE GROVES

The Old Standard Groves Tastelcos ch Tonic is Equally
valuable General Tonic Because Acts the Liver,
Drives Out Malaria Enrches the Blood and Builds up
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
Cotton Marketing.

My views on the state warehouse
proposition are well known and can
not be elaborated upon In short
statement. The bill passed the SEN
ate with an amendment referring the
question to the people. 1t never came
to vote In tho house. Since the adj
journment Of the general assembly a
syndicate Of capitalists, headed by Mr..
Duke, the founder OF the American
Tobacco trust, has announced plans
to put this warehouse system into op-
Grafton In every cotton state. This
would be a grand thing if it could be
controlled In the interests Of the pro-
ducers of cotton, but this it Is unrea-
sonable to expect. could have Sc.
cured private capital to build ware
house system In South Carolina with
the powers conferred in the warehouse
bill, but 1t would have been for the
profit Of those furnishing the capital,
not for the benefit OF the entire peo-
pie as under a state system. Our
cotton crop sells for about 81 100000
600 each year. The floating supply
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01

Continued on Page Sfx.)
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
FINED FIFTY DOLLARS
Charged With Keeping Disorderly
Houses and Selling Liquor
on Sunday.

The first arrests made for VIOLATION
of the order of the authorities CLOS.
ing up fthe "red-light" district OF
Alexandra, took ] place yesterday
when Sergeant Scotland several po-
licemen made raid upon the houses
of Alice Kits and Julia Cheeks, both
colored, III. the old segregated district
A number of men and several women
were placed under arrest and a guam
tity of beer confscated. ln>Pol'ce
Court today the Kits woman was
dismissed on the charge of keeping a
disorderly house, but her son, Jack
Beach, was fined $50 for dispensing
intoxicants on Sunday. Julia Cheeks
was fined $50 for running disorder
ly house.
The case of William, alias Spider
Cliff, who was arrested yesterday on
the charge of selling liquor on Sun
day, was continued in Police Court TO-
day until next Thursday. Gift opera
ted a house boat on the river which
was raided yesterday by Sergeant
Scott mad Policemen Reid and Nichol-
son and a quantity Of whisky ano
beer confscated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
CAR CREATES MUCH IN
TEREST.

Since its arrival in Alexandria, IN"
Seeing Mexico exposition has had
an almost constant stream of visitors.
dlrG%g its d; ily hours Of exhibit, AMI
all say they greatly enjoyed thar
"trip to i, go" The car creates
sTrcial inc est just now when the
wires are hot with news of the MeXI-
can war. The photo exhibit in the
car is fine. Some of the pictures are
very large-in fact said to be the
largest ever made. Some are OH glass
plates, so placed in the windows az
to be unusually clear. There are pic
turts showing recent scenes on the
battlefelds; large views of the MeXi-
lean national palace, of the Presidents
home at ChapuEtepec, of the streets
Of Mexico City, the public buildings,
the people, etc. A picture showing a
large gathering of Mexican society
people at banquet, is Of interest, as
eX- President Diaz, De La Barra, ex-
Ambassador Wilson, cts, are in the
group.
The car is stationed Oh Southern
track, Duke street, near Fayette.
Today mad tomorrow are the last days
of exhibit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
LITTLE CHILD KILLED.
Distressing Accident Yesterday
Alexandria County.

Another sad accident took place
near Alexandria yesterday afternoon
about four o'clask when Charles
Brawner, the threa-year-old son OF
Charles Brawner, Of Del Ray, was
run over by Southern Railway South
;.ound passenger train No. ID, and
literally cut ir Two. The child had
been taken by q friend of his parents
10 the Armour lie Station IN little
go-cart, and, while no one was look
ing, got out Of tie e:rt and went
across the track, when he was struck
o. the train. The remains were view.
ed by Dr.. r. J. Y.t',5 vic has not de-
ciGed whether or II i to I cid an III
Guest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
GAVE CITY THE GO-BY||
No Effort to Secure Signatures IN
Behalf of Prohibition Made
Here.

Alexandria las evidently been
Given up as bad job so far as a
nrohibition center IS ccnrerned. a.
though the past waek vas konwn IS
apetition week" in every part of the
STATE and the prohibition adherents
were busy securing signatures to the
retition to the governor asking him 70
,all the election On S+l'Icmber l2;h.
FIR the purpose &c 7o':.hs ON sta;e-
videp rohibLin, 60 .1n.ic effort was
de to So .ura AM Signatures :"
Alexandria anil so far rs this city is
ccrcemed thel.a will l.. few represe.-
lives amcry those who have pstl-
tened the g1 |:rnUr
Despite the lack Of wolk IN AleXah-
Cia it is understood that the 1rT
element have made great progress n
al of the CON- 5 in tits section u
thc state nal theic Is II doubt olt
ti.ct far create; umber of signars
tnan will be required lave alre1dy
ll"ced their :.S,::as 10 the pape $
All petitions most be in the hands
IF the clerks tf the VII Gus coun:lc:
Tx later tho1 July -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
EAGLES ANNUAL EXCLUSION.

Tomorrow, Tuesday, is the gala day
outing of Alva Aerie, Fraternal Order
Of Eagles. to Marshall Hall. The time
has arrived for this long looked for
day of pleasure for the Eagles, their
families and friends, and from the
advance sale of tickets this seasons
outing will be the most successful
of all previous years. Arrangements
have been made in the event the
crowd is larger than can be accommo-
dated on the last boat to have an ear
lier boat to bring back the overflow
crowd. Athletic events will add much
to the pleasure of those who 60 on
the morning boat Schroders' Orches-
ira will be at the resort for the day.
Free ice will be given to all. The
children from the Children's Home
will be given a free outing. Every
thing that will lend comfort and
pleasure to the occasion has been
done. The holder of the coupon bear
ing the lucky number viii be given
a ten dollar gold piece. All who can
should take this trip which promises
to be the most successful Of this sea-
son. A large committee will be at
the landing, and on the boat to look
after the safety and comfort of the
families.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
Comforting to Stout People.

Foley Cathartic Tablets are a
specially good little regulator that
Keeps your system in perfect working
order. No biliousness, 70 constipa-
ion, no distress after eating, no
greasy, gassy taste, no belching.
they stimulate the natural move
nent of the intestines, free them Of
Ill clogging substances. A stout
person using them constantly, will
zee! thinned out and more comforta-
Die as result of their use. A per-
feet family cathartic. For sale by
&. S. Leadbeater & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29

FOR-RENT-Two story 8 room
brick dwelling, No. 221 north Royal
street. In good condition, large
rooms, bath, gas and other conven-
fences. Paved alley on side. To a
good tenant, rent reasonable. APP
ply 323 north Washington street.
27-3t.
Why Suffer from rheumatism?
When relief from rheumatic pains
may be had at so small cost it is
surprising that anyone should fail to
avail himself Of it. Joseph Gopparelli,
Canastota, n. Y, suffered intensely
with pains due to rheumatism in his
limbs for long time A friend told
him about Chamberlain's Liniment.
One application relieved him won5er-
fully, and few days treatment eff
fected cure. Many others have
found quick relief by applying this
lininentt. For sale by all dealers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
SUNDAY BASEBALL.
Bible Class of NJ. E. Church South
Passes Resolution of Protest.

The Wesley Bible Class of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South, at
it's class meeting yesterday in the
Young Peoples Building, adopted the
following resolution:
Whereas baseball games are being
played in the city or Sunday, Be it
resolved, by the Wesley Bible Glass
of the Nj. E. Church South that it be
put on record as condemning such
dissertation of the Sabbath.
And be it further resolved that a
copy of this resolution be published in
the daily paper.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
WHITE SOX VICTORIES.

The White Sox defeated the Palais
Royal B. B. team of Washington, D..
c., yesterday at the Point in one
sided affair, the score being s to 4.
Seaton who pitched for the White
Sox had not allowed the visitors to
score until the eight inning, when
they made their first run. Saturday,
July 18th the White Sox viii journey
to Glencarlyn, Va. Sunday, July 9Th
they will play the Shamrocks of
Washington, D. c., at the Point.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

Citizens National Bank, Alexandria,
Va, June oath, 1914.
At the regular meeting of the
Board of Directors held this day, thu
regular semi-annual dividend of 6
per cent was declared, payable on or
after July 1, 1914, to stock holders of
record June 30th, 1914.
RICHARD N. GREEN, Cashier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
PROPERTY SALE.

Graham & Ogden, real estate dealers,
have sold fcr Mrs. Carlyle Herbert
ffooff, to Mir. Henry H. Richmond, of
Cedar Point, Maryland, the beautiful
home and grounds, situated on Sem
mary Hill known as "Edgewood." Mr..
Richm nd will take possession of the
property within the next few days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera an
Diarrhoea Remedy.

This remedy always wins the good
opinion, if not the praise, of all who
use it. Mrs. F. 4. Hood, Burrows,
Ind, writes, 81 have found Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy a positive cure for cramps
and summer complaint" For sale by
Ell dealers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
Chamberlain's Tablets Unequaled..

Mrs. Rose Green, Wabash, Ind,
writes, Recently l used two bottles OF
Chamberlain's Tablets and found them
splendid for stomach trouble and
constipation, in fact, l have never
seen their equal" Sold by all DEAF
erS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-29
SOCIAL and Personal
Interesting News Notes About People
Of Alexandria Happenings
in Society.

The pupils of Mrs. ruth .. Z eio'
gave a very interesting musical re-
cital at her studio, $50 north St.
Asaph street last Thursday evening.
The rooms which were prettily and
tastefully decorated with flowers were
flied with the parents and friends OF
the pupils. - 81
The first prize. gold medal, was
awarded to little Miss Virginia
Schwab for diligence and general ex-
cellence. The beautiful rendering of
Benthoven's Moonight-Sonata Cen
tire) by this child of eleven years,
was loudly applauded mad showed her
fine work.
The! second prize, a gold crescent
pin, for delegate in Studies and i'm
provement equally awarded to Misses
Louise Adams, Vera McDermott,
Gladys Rogers, Margaret Alexander,
Hilda Smith, Charlotte Carico, Bes-
sic Ross, and Herbert O'Meara. Was
drawn by Miss Adams.
Silver medals for perfect attend
ance, were awarded to the following:
Vera McDermott, Virginia Schwah
Kathryn Richards, Hilda Smith, Susan
Rishelll, Herbert O'Meara, and Milton
Stonnell.
Messrs. Samuel H. Lunt and Doug
las Mclean, who have been attending
the Virginia Military Institute, have
returned to their homes.
/ Mrs. 7. w. Essex and children,
with her father, Mr.. c S. Self, have
gone to White Point, Va, where it IS
hoped Mr.. Self will be much benefit
! ed. 1t will be remembered that Mr..
Self suffered stroke of paralysis
more than year ago and has been
ordered by Dr. Jones to White Point.
Put off your days outing and go
with the Elks to Colonial Beach
Thursday, July 18th. Steamer st.
John. Music and dancing going and
returning. Pistorios' Band. Adults
so cents, children % cents.
Miss Alice Spates, of Gaithersburg,
Nd, is visiting Miss Geraldine Davis,
at 507 Prince street.
Robert S. Barrett had the misfor-
tune to sprain his instep while jump
ing from car in Washington Satur-
day.
Councilman Frank G: Spinks who
has been critically i'll at his home on
Royal street, is much improved and
was able to be on the street for a
short time this morning.
Miss Mamie Jones has returned
from two weeks visit to New York
City. - Mix