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PRESBYTERIAN.

Rev. ]. Harvey Dunham, pastor of
Western Presbyterian Church, will start
on Monday for Lake George. N. Y, to
Join his wife and son Except for week
at Northneid. Rev. Mr.. Durham win be
In the Lake George country until Sep
timber l.
Local ministers who are to preach at
Western Presbyterian Church In August
are as follows: August 2, Rev. William l.
Campbell, of Sherwood Presbyterian
Church; August . and 16. DIR. William H.
Bates, Of Bethany Chapel; August q.
Rev. S. Townsend Weaver; August 90,
Rev. G. W. Cummings Of Garden Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church.
Rev. DR.. J. @. McAllistet. OF the Louis
Vile (Ky.) Theological Seminary. will
preach at Central Presbyterian Church
four Sundays In August. while the pas
tor, Rev. James H. Taylor, is absent.
Rev. William II. Bates will occupy the
pulpit on the remaining Sunday Of the
month. Rev. Mr.. Taylor will spend his
vacation in Charleston. s. c.
At lexington Church Rev. DR.. Donald
c. Macleod, the former pastor Of First
Presbyterian Church. will preach tomor-
row morning and for the four following
Sundays Dr. Macleod will also speak
at the union service OF lexington and
United Brethren churches tomorrow
evening.
At a recent congregational meeting OF
Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church, DR..
H c. Coblentz was elected trustee
and Leroy Finney an elder. Eleven
thousand dollars was reported to have
been raised during the year for all pur-
poses, while the met gain In member
ship was forty-nine.
Rev. A R. Bird will preach at Second
Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning
ON the subject. The Abiding Presence
of Christ with His People" Mr.. Bird
will spend his vacation in the Adiron-
dacks, starting from Washington on Mon
day. returning for the second Sunday in
September. The former pastor of Sec
ond Church. Rev. H. w. Pratt, will
supply in August
Henry B. F. Mcfarland, former Com
missioner Of the District Of Columbia, will
speak tomorrow evening at the outdoor
service at Thirteenth and Fairmont
streets. under the auspices Of the Fourth
Presbyterian Church. section OF the
Marine Band will assist with the music.
Perpetual Springtime." is the topic OF
Rev. A. H. Barrows for tomorrow morn
ing at Eastern Presbyterian Church. This
church unites with other churches In the
neighborhood and the Y. NJ. c. A. in the
service in Stanton Park at Sis o'clock.
which services are very successful this
summer.
Next Thursday evening Rev. Herbert
Borth South will begin at New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church a series OF
midweek addresses on Books That
Preach the first book considered being
ChurchIll's indictment Of the church.
The Inside OF the Cup Mr.. Smith dis
sents strongly from the author in some
respects and agrees heartily with him in
others. II is possible that other books
considered will be The Woman Thou
Gavest Me" The Servant in the House"
and The Little Green God" All are
cordially invited to attend this series OF
midweek summer series.
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With the Washington Churches.

ness OF its themes Bishop Berry ad-
mitted as much before one Of the audi
ences In Elmwood Han. And he knows.
1T was a convention for whose coming
Buffalo had made complete and ungfudg-
| Ing Preparation. The Methodists Of the
city and the citizens generally did all
that could be asked. plusl The spirit OF
the convention was IDEAL To II came an
alert and sincere company. seeking to
know and to feel and to touch elbows
with their fellow EpworthianR
"one thing stands out above all others
in the looking backward at Buffalo. The
Epworth League Is entrenched In the
hearts Of its members, and In the thought
OF the church's leaders. II never had q
more definite. more workable or more
spiritually and practically acceptable
platform than that on which Il stands
today. II may need to adjust itself 20
changed conditions In other departments
OF. Christian activity, and always It must
adapt its activities to fits own changing
forms OF expression. But the Epworth
League, as an institution. is. in theory
and practice. as truly nece.lAry a. any
other department OF the church"
Washington's delegates to the conven-
ton, many Of whom have remained out
of the city to complete their vacations,
included c. w. Shoemaker. Mrs. c. W.
Shoemaker, v. c. Varney. Miss Edith
Goodwin. J. T. SchadIe. Or. A. c. Chris
tie, U. s. A.: Miss T. A. woolsey, Judge
L. L. Schnare. DR.. H. F. Carl. Mrs. J. T.
Schadle. Mrs. A. c. Christia, +. +. Var
ney, Miss Harr. z. S. Mattingiy. and W.
Ralph Williamson.
The pulpit Of Foundry NJ z. Church
will be occupied on July 8, August . and
8 by Rev. Harry Huntington. d. D..
pastor OF the First NJ. z. Church. Of
Pawnee City, Neb. DR.. HUNTINGTON Is q
stranger to Washington audiences. but
comes with an excellent reputation as
q minister and Chautauqua lecturer.
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METHODIST.

Rev. W. R. wedderspoon. D. D.. pastor
of Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church,
will conclude the series of special SER
mons on Scenes in the Holyland" to-
morrow evening. the subject being
"Joppa."
The quartet choir will sing the anthems.
Sing Alleluia Forth" CBucED, and
Saviour. in Thy Mysterious Presence"
(GeibeD, and for the offertory Mr.. Bowie
will sing "Arise, Shine" (McDermid.
At the morning service the pastors
subject will be The Race and the
Spectators"
The series OF happy hour services at
Union NJ. E Church. Twentieth street,
near Pennsylvania avenue, will be con-
tinued tomorrow from 7:3O to $50, when
the pastor, Rev. John MacMurray, will
speak on the topic, Going Up to Jerusa-
lem." These services are being held in
the Sunday school room. half hour
is devoted to songs In which all partici-
pate and a half hour to a talk by the
pastor in his series on Palestine and the
Orient"
The officers OF the Epworth League have
accepted the invitation Of the Chapter OF
AnacostiR NJ z. Church and will hold the
next annual. convention OF the District
League in that church.
Reviewing the recent international con-
vention Of the Epworth League at Buff
fslo the Epworth Herald. in a leading
editorial. says:
''The Buffalo convention was no whit
behind any of its predecessors for the
strength OF its program and the timeli-
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A PENTACOSTAL CAMP.

Pentecostal Camp meeting, with
three preaching services each day, is an
nounced TO begin at Mount Vernon. Va.
on Thursday, July g The camp 10 said
to be located in a beautiful oak grove on
land formerly owned BY George Wash
In charge of Rev. H. B. Hosley, So7 D
street northwest
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Then the eyes Of the blind snail be opened, aho
the ears Of the deaf shall be unstopped Then shall
the lame man leap as hart, and the tongue OF
the dumb shall sing; for in the wilderness shall
waters break out and streams in the desert
C4s) And they come to Jericho; and as
he went out from Jericho, with his dis
ciples and a great multitude, the son of
Timaeus, Bartimaeus, blind begsar,
was sitting by the wayside.
go And when he heard that It was
Jesus Of Nazareth. he began to cry out,
and say, Jesus, Thou Son of David. have
mercy on me.
C4S And many rebuked him, that he
should hold his peace; but he cried out
the more a great deal, Thou Son Of
David. have mercy on me-
C49) And Jesus stood still, and said.
Call ye him. And they called the blind
man. saying unto him, Be of good cheer;
rise, He calleth thee'
C5W And he, casting away his gar
ment, sprang up, and came to Jesus.
(59 And Jesus answered him, and said.
What wilt thou that I should do unto
thee? And the blind man said unto him,
Rabboni, that may receive my sight.
(5D And Jesus said unto him, Go thy
way; thy faith hath made thee whole.
And straightway he received his sight.
and followed him in the way.
The Narrative.
The lesson today Is a brief one. and so
far as the narrative goes, most familiar.
Let US remember that this event took
place while they were still in the way,
going up TO Jerusalem. They were NOV
ing together to the place Of power
through service. and through serviceethat
must presently express itself finally in
sacrifice. On the way an illustration of
all this was given to the disciples in our
Lords dealing with q blind beggar.
As they passed out from Jericho the
cry Of his need rang out upon the air
Mayh tells US that many rebuked him.
Probably both disciples and others who
were accompanying them Joined in this
rebuke- The rebuke Is in itself a rev.
elation of the fact that these people did
not understand the Lord. had not appre-
hended His teaching. He had just de-
clared to them that He came not to be
ministered unto. but to ministtr. and yet
when this opportunity was presenting It.
self to Him 70 do exactly what He had
come 20 do. they stood in the way. II
the rebuke was mainly that OF the dis
ciples. which Is most likely. II Is prob
able that their motive was that Of pre-
venting the man intrud1ng upon the Lord
IN these strange hours. However little
they understood His teaching, they were
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BAPTIST.

At Emmanuel Baptist Church. Rev
Herbert B. Cross. OF StAunton, Va, win
preach tomorrow and again on August
8. A memorial service was held this
week in honor of Rev Hermon Spencer
Pinkham, former pastor of the church,
who died recently at Lowell Mass. Rev.
DR.. Guy c. Lamson, of Philadelphia. a
longtime friend OF the minister, made
the principal address. while words of
appreciation were spoken by Percy 8.
Foster. Miss Emma H. Turner. John d.
Rhodes, and other members Of the
church. Resolutions drafted by the COM
mittee previously appointed were read
and adopted. Mr.. Foster also read a
letter and original poem from ]. G.
Morgan. who was a devoted admirer Of
DR.. Pinkham.
Rev. John E. Briggs, at Fifth Baptist
Church. is preaching a series Of Brief
Sermons on Bright Subjects" at the
morning hour. and on Family Prob
lens" a. night. His subjects for tomor-
row are: Clouds and Rainbovs'' and
THE Problems of Our Young Men," The
church is made comfortable by electric
and palm leaf fans.
"A Funny Request" is E. Hez swem's
story for Sunday night at Centennial
Baptist Church. Eighth and I streets
northeast. Mr. Swem's summer Sunday
night congregations are said to MI the
house and many people stand outside to
listen. Men are invited to attend with
out their coats. The IL a. m. sermons
subject is Detection and Delight Mr.
Sven begins special services at Hern-
don. Va, on Monday night, July %.
Rev. Hinson Vernon Hewlett, pastor
Of the Second Baptist Church. Fourth
street and Virginia avenue southeast, and
family have taken a cottage at Reading.
Mass, where they will remain until Sep
tember l. During Mr.. Howletts absence
the pulpit will be supplied as follows:
July l9 morning. Howard A. Banks, pri-
vate secretary to the Secretary Of the
Navy; July 49, evening, Frederick ].
Stanley, d. D., L. H. D., OF Newburg-on-
the-Hudson: July IS. morning, Judge
William F. Norris. of the Department OF
Justice; July &c, evening, Hon. Courtney
w. Hamlin, Representative from Mis-
souri,: August ?, Rev. Oscar Lee Owens,
Of Baltimore; August Q, Rev. Frank B.
Cowell, Shawomet. R. l.; August Is, q,
and 30. Rev. George Pitt Beers, OF Balti-
more
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CONGREGATIONAL.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, 10Th and g
StE nv. Rev. Jay 7. Stocking. d. D.. pastor; Rev.
Lewis z. Purdum. assistant pastor. II q. m.
public Worship with by Rev. William
Allen Knight, Of Boston, author of the cong ot
Our Syrian Guest" and other weIlknoWn books;
eabSect, BURDENS AND WINGS" Music by
The quartet and chorus choir. s:I5 a. m. Sunday
school. 7 p m, Y. p S. c. Z. No other evening
0srrice
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CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.

The topic for tomorrow's Christian En-
deavor meetings Is Faithful in Little
Things" The Bible reference IL Luke Is:
l0-l3.
The corresponding secretary Of Luther
Place Memorial Lutheran Society 10 pro-
viding each member of that society who
leaves the city this summer with q let
ter addressed to the young peoples So
ciety which the absent member will visit
The letters contain a message OF greet
ing and fellowship and suggest q mutual
exchange OF ideas and plans between the
members home society and the one
visited.
The Society Of Sherwood Presbyterian
Church will entertain the c. E. Society
OF Vermont Avenue Christian Church
tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The young
people of the latter church will return
TO their own church for the evening
service at O'Clock.
The new superintendent OF the extern
sion department OF the Christian En-
deavor Union, ]. G. Graham, will divide
Washington and adjacent territory into
five sections, each Of which will be al
lotted 10 one Of NJ Graham's fve as
sistants on the extension department for
general overnight. particularly with ref
erence to the organization of new So
cieties.
At business meeting Of the Society
OF the Vermont Avenue Christian Church,
held this week at the home OF President
A. G. Grinnell, $40 was pledged for the
support OF boy in the orphanAge at
Damon, India. There was also appro-
priated from their missionary funds a
SUM sufficient to send a child TO Camp
Good VIII for a week. As an outcome
Of a recent address made before the So
ciety on the prevalence Of cigarette using.
the young people determined to take
part in the anti-cigarette campaign and to
this end instructed the temperance and
good citizenship committees to prepare
for distribution a card which would set
forth the facts concerning the dangers
Of the practice.
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TENT SERVICE.

At the Big Tent" First street and
Randolph place. "Who Changed the
Sabbath?" will be the subject tomorrow
evening Of Evangelist R. E. Harter. An
excellent program OF music will be rem
dered by the chorus under the direction of
Henry De Fluiter.
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UNIVERsALIsT.

CHURCH OF OUR FATHER. 18th and ITS. NV
with An Souls Church at Nth and -. II
q m. sermon b DR.. Le Grand Powers
SECOND CHURCH OF CHRIST, sCTENTIsT,
Onion BhE sl5 st. nv. seryices SUNDAY. ii
q m. subjec, "LIFE" sunday school,
y N. Wednesday evening meeting. Q o'clock
Public cnrdiaiiy invited. reading Room and Loan
LkhEary. col Colorado Bldg.
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DISCIPLE.

At Vermont Avenue Christian Church,
Rev. E. H. Wray. of Steubenville, Ohio,
viii preach tomorrow and on the follow
ing three Sundays.
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GERMAN BALLOON FIRED on.

NeidenburE. East Prussia, July 1.-THE
German military Zeppelin dirigible bal
loon "a was fired upon today by Rus
sian troops when It crossed the Russian
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ready to give YOU health-producing tingle After
the tramp in the woods the fishing trip, then
the shower All streets and tents are electric
lighted, and arrangements are made to provide
laundry service for personal laundry-bed linen
laundry service being free. Special police are in
attendance constantly.
Prices and Terms.
The cost of joining the Tent City cottages is so
slight to be within reach of all Rates for week
ends are small; rates for weekly rentals, Five Dol
lars BY the month, Fifteen Dolars-that's all for
great big double tent cottage and all the peroga
tives and comforts of the city
As place to bring the family and run in apd
out to business each day, Tent City is unsurpassed
Communication rates being $5.35 monthly on the
Washington and Old Dominian Railway.
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UNITARIAN.

ALL SOULS CHURCH. corner 18th and L sta
Ulysaes q. b. Pierce, d. D.. minister II a. m.
morning service; sermon By Dr. Le Grand Powers;
subject. Truth Burning, But Not Burned" The
Church q Our Father Unitss With This Church.
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LUTHERAN.

I
Four-and-ahalf street southwest. has
been accepted, to take effect on Septem-
Der /. and the church has called Rev.
Paul p. Leddin. OF Herkimer. y. Y, to
the pastorate. Mr.. Leddin has preached
a number Of times from local Lutheran
pulpits.
Rev. William A. Wade will leave the city
on Tuesday for his vacation. which will
be spent in the Valley Of Virginia. His
last sermon before his departure will be
preached tomorrow morning on the sub
iect The Righteousness of the King
dom" The pulpit Of St. Marks will be
supplied during the absence OF Mr.. Wade
on July IS by Rev G. W. Mccullough;
August ?, Rev. Richard r. Riedel. and
August ls. Rev. Joseph F. sponseller.
On August 9 a layman's service will be
held. when H. R. Sellinger will read
a sermon prepared by the pastor.
At Keller Memorial Lutheran Church
union service OF all the organizations
of the church will be held on the church
lawn at $50 p. m. when Mrs. Harriet
E. Monroe. of the Gospel Mission. will
deliver an address. At the morning
service the pastor. Rev. S. T. Nichols,
will speak on the topic, "Unctious Recti-
tude."
Lutheran young people to the number
OF thirty-five were entertained last Sat
urday afternoon and evening at the home
OF George Linkins. at North Chesapeake
Beach, where bathing and games were
enjoyed. The party included twenty-five
members OF the st. Pauls Christian En-
deavor societies and thirteen members
Of the Sunday school class taught by
Miss Rose Bright. at Luther Place Me-
mortal Church.
Rev. G. Minnick OF Baltimore, is sup
plying for Zion German Lutheran
Church, Sixth and P streets. while the
pastor, Rev. Richard Schmidt. with his
family. is visiting in Germany.
Rev. A. r. wentz. Phi. D.. OF Gettys-
burg Pa) Theological Seminary, is
preaching each Sunday morning at st.
Paurs Lutheran Church. during the alb
scence OF the pastor. Rev. J. T. Huddle.
who is abroad.
Rev. Henry Anstadt will preach at
Luther Place Church on the remaining
Sundays of July. He will spend the
month Of August at Gettysburg and
York, Pa.
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UNDENoSINATIoNAI,.

ASSEMBLY HALL. 18th 4. and Pa. ave. q. sun
DAY aehool s:s a. m. Gospel preaching. fsB p m
Weeknisht meetings Tuesday and Friday, TsS
p n. An invited.
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Each tent cottage is erected on stout, well-made
floor, elevated from the earth so as to permit of
ventilation, dryness and coolness, while rugs rock
ing chairs, camp chairs, toilet sets, and, best of
all, good beds and fresh, new, sweet, bed clothing
and blankets round out the comforts of home. Run
ming water is provided near each tent, and pure
spring water ice cold, is convenient to every tent
You Are Not Obliged to Cook.
Cook if YOU prefer, but when you DON'T then
dine on the open air pavilion, where wholesome
meals may be had at most moderate cost. On this
pavilion sun-shade curtains and storm canvases
insure comfort all the time
Nothing Neglected.
Nothing has been overlooked which makes for
your comfort; toilets of the most modern type are
provided, and even complete shower bath is
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BAPTIST.

Z. Hez Sven tsIlss--'A Funny Request" p. m.
Come coatless Swem's SonEE. II a. m, ''Dejec
ton and Delight" Centennial Bapt. Ch., eth h
Eye stS n. Z.
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, 10th and sta
Dr.. J. J. Muir pastor Preaching: II a. m,
God All In All - T:B p m, Service Rewarded $"
Bible School ESQ a. m. J. T. Cmry, supe4intend-
snt O. Z. SIS ,. m.
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Tent Cottages Complete IN Detail.

Tent City consists OF orderly arrays of big new
tent cottages each II feet by IA feet, already
erected and awaiting your occupancy. They are
located in the shade of sheltering forest giants on
great hill overlooking the Great Falls of the Po
tomac and Great Falls Park on the Virginia side.
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border near here. The "a was upon a
military mission at the time and the
commander evidently did not realize that
he had crossed the frontier The balloon
returned to German soil uninjured
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SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
JULY 20, 1914.
By G. CAMPBELL MORGAN, d. D.,
The Greatest Living Evangelist.
BLIND BARTIMAEUS.

LESsON-Mark x:i6-2
GOLDEN TEXT-Isaiah xIxV55-6.
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Location and Scope.

The Washington and Old Dominion Railway
announce all in readiness for the vacationer and
health-seeker at Tent City.
Here health for the grown-ups and babes alike,
recreation for the tired business man and rest
for the weary mother can be found at quite
moderate rates Cool, refreshing nights sleep,
sparkling invgoratng spring water, forest-scented
ozone, and life under the blue skies all add their
appeal for you to come into the great outdoor
Fairgrounds.
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India now has s1s.l6s.sss people.
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At lexington Church Rev. DR.. Donald
c. Macleod, the former pastor Of First
Presbyterian Church. will preach tomor-
row morning and for the four following
Sundays Or. Macleod will also speak
at the union service OF lexington and
United Brethren churches tomorrow
evening.
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Then the eyes Of the blind shall be opened, and
the Of the deaf shall be unstorped. Then shall
the lame man leap as hart and the tongue OF
the dumb shall sing; for in the wilderness shall
waters break out, and streams in the desert"
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The Golden Text.

Again we have text chosen principally
because Il contains a word which links It
to the story. II is the word blind" The
Then OF the Golden Text refers to the
day Of vengeance, which was not then in
Christ's mission. Perhaps the only JUS
tification for 1t is that at this time our
Lord was passing to Jerusalem, in order
to pronounce sentence.
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Rev. J. Harvey Dunham. pastor OF
western Presbyterian Church. will start
on Monday for Lake George. N. Y. TO
al Northfieid, Rev. Mr.. Durham viii be
In the Lake George country until Sep
timber !.
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At a recent congregational meeting OF
Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church. Dr.
H C. Coblentz was elected a trustee
and Leroy Finney an elder. Eleven
thousand dollars was reported to have
been raised during the year for all pur-
poses, while the met gain in member
ship was forty-nine.
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The topic for tomorrow's Christian En-
deavor meetings Is Faithful in Little
Things" The Bible reference IL Luke IS:
lob.
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Il a M LINE Ninth oaI,S...s' and p :'F's''
REV. LUCIUs C. CLARK. D. D., Pastor
es3o q. m.-Sunday school
II % a. m--''DENoMINATI oNALIsM: tn D
DEMOCRACY OF RELIGION"
fm p n.-EpWor1h League service.
500 p. m.-"THE MAN OR THE CROWD"
An sittinEs free. Strangers welcome.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-06
END RAIL PROBE AT ONCE.
Hill Tells President Quick Action Will
Eliminate Business Uncertainty.

Washington.-James J. Hill talked
with President Wilson about business
conditions and said afterwards that
the outlook for prosperity was bright
and that things were moving.
Hill vas mentioned recently as a
probable selection for the federal re.
serve, board but administration Off.
cials said he was not being consid-
cred in that connection.
1t was learned at the White House
later that Hill advocated rigid regu.
lation by the government, not only OF
railway securities, but of industrial
securities. He favored also. it was
said. an early termination of pending
or proposed government investigation
of railroads SO as to eliminate un-
certainty in the railway world az
early as possible.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-06
Feel All Used Up?

Ever feel that you can go no fur
ther-that you must have rest for that
lame and aching back-relief from that
constant. dead-tired feeling?
Have you suspected your kidneys?
Kidney disease shows itself In back
ache, nervous troubles and disorders
Of the kidney secretionB. II tired.
worried, lame, rheumatic, dizzy and
nervous don't let q possible weakness
Of the kidneys escape attention until
It turns into case Of gravel, dropsy
or Bright's disease.
Sick kidneys go from bad to worse.
Their useful work OF filtering the blood
IL only partly done. Poisons that
should be passed out with the kidney
secretions are held In the blood. cir
culating freely. attacking muscles.
nerves and vital organs. The kidneys
inflame. swell and throb. and that is
the cause of sharp pains In the back,
or that dull. constant heavy ache.
For quick help use Doan's Kidney
Pills. No other kidney remedy is used
and recommended 80 generally. Take
them when you feel the first bad
backache, or see the first disturbance
Of the kidney secretions. Doan's have