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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
WOULD Go CRAZY
SCRATCHING ECzEIA
Came in Red Bumps. Spreai All
Over Head. Could Not R . at
All. Cuticura Soap and 0ini ert
Completely Cured in Two Wssks,

r. F. ID. No. IS. Pelham, N. c. Ely
little girl broke out with somethins y
said was eczema. 1t Just came In redi BS
and she would Just go crazy scratchi (
would have to pin Q cloth around her asai
to keep her from scratching 1t. The the
bumps would get white on top and ther Er,y
spread all over her head and had toe hey
hair of. She just could not rest at all ~ ;
tried everything any one told me and sod
ing seemed to do any good. used =.
- and - and they die No
good. had to be up day and night Il sos
could not rest scarcely any. She would
continually fret and Just had to walk all
the time with her.
II saw the advertisement Of Cuticurs
Soap and Ointment and wrote for q sample.
1t did 50 much good 1 got some more. I
would take come real warm water and Cuti-
cura Soap and battle her with It. then anoins
her with the Cuticura Ointmsnt. I bought
three cakes Of Cuticura Soap and two boxes
Of Cuticura Ointment and In two weeks
she was completely cured" Signed
Mrs. q. Blackwell. Sept. IL, 1918.
To remove dandrufi. prevent falling hair.
remove crusts and scales. and allay itching
and irritation Of the scalp, frequent sham
poos with Cuticura Soap. assisted by occa-
sional dressings with Cuticura Ointment.
AFFORD q speedy and economical treatment.
Sold everywhere. A single set Is often
sufficient. Liberal sample Of each mailed
free. with SIP. Skin Book. Address post
card 'Cuticura, Dept. T. Boston"
~Men who shave and shampoo With Gu
ucura Soap win and IL best for skin and scalD.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
ULSTER FUND $4,000, 900.
To Indemnify Relatives of Those
Killed I'm Resisting Home Rule.

Belfast Ireland. Jan. "a fund has
been raised, amounting to s5,OOOOoO, to
indemnify the relatives of those who may
Dc killed or wounded among the Ulster
Unionist Volunteers in resisting home
rule, according to an announcement to-
day by Capt. James Craig, Zionist MEM
Der for East Down, Ulster, at a gathering
of Unionists here. He said the sum re-
CURED had been exceeded.
The utilization of the indemnity fund is
contingent on hostilities occurring be-
tween the Unionists, of Ulster, and the
irish government, after the introduction
of home rule. The Unionists declare that
their plans are complete to resist home
rule by armed force They have raised
an army alleged to be composed of thou
sands Of disciplined men under the lead
ership OF retired officers of the British
army ana navy, and assert they will defy
any measures Of the government sitting
at Dublin.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
CROWN PRINCE HEARTBRoKEN
.DeviIish Hard" He Says, I'm Fare
we'll to Deaths Head Hussars.

Berlin, Jan. "A characteristic fare
well order was sent by the German
crown prince to the Deaths Head Hus-
sars, which he commanded at Danzig.
whence he was recently transferred to
Berlin to serve on the general staff. Ac-
cording to the Taegliche Rundschau, al
ways well informed in military affairs.
he expressed regret at his departure in
deeply emotional language, in part as
follows:
1T is devilish hard, and breaks my
heart that ! cannot ride at your head
through life. The two happiest
years of my life were spent in your
ranks. Today I bury my youth.
If ever the king calls and the bugle
sounds the charge then think. of him
whose fondest wish it was to live this
of a soldiers highest happiness
in your company"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
HAS PLAYRO0M DE LUXE.
Hotel Vanderbilt InstnIIs n Kinder
gnrten for Little Guests.

Prom the New York Times
A kindergarten de luxe which has been
provided for the little children at the
Hotel Vanderbilt was thrown open for
inspection yesterday. Manager Walton
Marshall explained that his aim in pro-
viding the institution was to help make
hotel life in New York as attractive as
possible for children whose parents pre-
fer 1t to housekeeping. The idea is that
Of Mrs. Edgar Lacy Speer. who has been
working upon the plan for several
months, and who designed the furniture
Several youngsters whose parents are
well known In society have been born
at the Vanderbilt. and others live there,
while naturally children come with their
parents from everywhere. On the first
hoor, which, IL there weren't elevators.
you might think was the fourth, a big
room has been turned into a playroom.
sort of realization of a Mother Goose
tale. an artist having been charged to
give free rein TO his ideas of decoration
appropriate thereto.
On the walls are painted scenes from
Mother Goose Tales and in an alcove
Is the House that Jack Built, which is
just like a real house. and you can go
in 1t and sit. IL you are small enough,
and look through the windows, and play
you are the lady of the house and re-
ceive callers. The furniture OF the play
room is all diminutive. the chairs being
small enough for a child who is be-
ginning to walk to occupy. The ordi-
nary chairs and the arm chairs, together
with a long, low table and the settees,
are all in white with blue decorations.
and the carpet on the for is of blue.
One row of shelves contain books with
all sorts of fairy tales in them. and an
other Is filed with dishes of the size
that little folks like. Besides, there are
all sorts of toys. In the pictures on the
walls are none depicting goblins, giants,
and wicked fairies. The woolly lamb is
barred from the room. as is everything
else insanitary.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
BY CUSTOM CUTTERS
Club Members. at Annual Meeting.
Also Discuss Plans for Inter-
national Convention.

The Washington Custom Cutters Club
held Its annual meeting last night for
the election OF officers, following which
there was session Of the executive
committee in charge Of arrangements
for the thirty-fourth annual convention of
the international Association of Custom
cutters, to be held at the New Willard
February >, 4. 5. and G.
John C. Wineman, chairman of the
executive committee, announced that the
Chamber of Commerce has offered to en-
terrain the delegates at luncheon on
Wednesday. February l. at noon. and
the offer was accepted. Mr.. Wineman
stated that the program for the conven-
ton Is being rapidly warped into shape.
Entertainment for the women at
tending the convention will be in
charge OF the following auxiliary to
the cutters committee: Mrs. Charles
G. volk, president: Mrs. John c. Wine
man, vice president: Mrs. Leo p. Grady.
secretary: Mrs. J. Bernstein, Mrs. Har-
ry l. Durham. Mrs. J. w. Campbell.
Mrs. A. DeCeasar. Mrs. James Filter.
Mrs. William Finkel. Mrs. i. Geraci.
Mrs. William Goldberg, Mrs. ]. Z.
Hearn. Mrs. George Z. Hebbard, Mrs.
F. X Heindrich. Mrs. Robert Johnston.
WI . n. I<o SaNtIds lhTt. NndTlcs
Mrs. Henry HoefYken. Miss
Loretta McConville. Mrs. J. d. Neon
VILE, Mrs. Charles r. Neal. Mrs. L. 4.
Reed. Mrs. o.. f. Ryder. Mrs. G. San
till. Mrs. c. Simon. Mrs. f. n. Thiele,
Mrs. Louis Il. Sprengel. Mrs. w. A.
and Miss Leila Volk.
Following the business routine at
the Custom Cutters Club last night the
officers were elected: Presi-
dent. Michael Pipitone; vice president.
]. Bernstein: second vice president.
Chris. Simon: recording secretary.
James Filter: treasurer. f.. r. Thiele;
financial secretary. l.. T.. Reed: master
Of practical work, |. Geraci. assistant
of practical work. Charles G.
volk: librarian. w. A. Finkel; trustees,
q. Volk, ]. u. McConville. and
Leo p. Grady; delegates to convention.
E. p. ThieIe and LEO p. Grady: alter
mates. John c. Wineman and James d.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
NEW LANDS MAY BE OPENED.
Secretary Lane Announces Orders
Recomme nded for Homesteaders.

Secretary Of the Interior Lane yester-
day announced that he had recommended
the following orders of restoration and
withdrawal:
In Washington, more than $500 acres,
mainly in Okanogan, Lincoln. and Asotin
Counties. made available for enlarged
homestead entries
In Colorado, $1,000 acres near Los AMI
mas. supposedly non-irrigable. opened
to double homestead entry. and men
having single homestead grants may take
additional land contiguous to their first
entries.
In Oregon, $4,000 acres, widely distrib-
uted for double homestead lots the lat
ter part Of the month: locations scat
tered.
In Idaho, area opened by the enlarged
homestead act increased about 5000
acres, mostly In Bonneville and Oneida
Counties
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
GERMAN SHIPS START
SERVICE TO IRELAND
Hamburs-American Enters Field Aban-
doned by English Eines-Irsh
Are Iubilant.

London. Jan. 9.-When the Cunard and
White Star lines abandoned Queens
town as a port of call for their big
ships. thus antagonizing all Ireland,
they little dreamed that they were play
ing into the hands of the German lines.
On January 20 the Hamburg-American
liner Rhaetia will stop at Queenstown,
inaugurating what is expected to be
regular service. The arrival of the
Rhaetia will be made the occasion for
great celebration promoted by the
lord mayor of Cork. The German con-
sui will give a reception and addresses
will be presented to the ships captain
my many Irish societies.
Those interested in the promotion Of
the movement are confident that the
German government will grant a heavy
subsidy to the line for the establish
ment Of a Queenstown mail service.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
PLANS FOR ENCAMPMENT.
Department of Potomac, G. 4. r., to
Meet on February ..

The forty-sixth annual encampment Of
the Department OF the Potomac. G. A.
r.. will be held at Grand Army Hall. 1872
Pennsylvania avenue northwest. on the
night Of February ,, at $50 o'clock An
elaborate program is being prepared.
business meeting of the department
council of administration is to be held
at headquarters on the evening of Janu-
AIRY . at S o'clock
A banquet will be given at Rauschers
on the night of February 5. in honor of
Commander-in-chief Washington Gard
ner. on his annual visitation to the de-
partment-
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
CAN EXTRACT RADIUM CHEAPLY
Government Chemist Tells Mining
Men Methods of Economy.

Denver, Colo, Jan. 9-Dr. r. B.
Moore. chief chemist of the United States
Bureau of Mines in Denver, announced
last night in an executive session of a
meeting of mining men three methods by
which the cost Of extraction of radium
from ores had been reduced 70 per cent.
The meeting had been called to discuss
the protests made by Industrial organiza-
tons and State officials to the proposed
withdrawal of land in Colorado which
contains carnotite and pitch blendeords.
DR.. Moore announced that the methods
would be given to the National Radium
Institute. which Is to finance the con-
struction of laboratory here for expert
ments with radium.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
81. HAM" HOLDS UP REPORT.
Wakes Amendments Necessary In Sea
Safety Findings.

London, Jan. a.-The international con-
ference on the safety of life at sea will
receive the reports of its committee be-
tore the middle of next week The de-
lay is due principally to a revision of the
reports that has been undertaken at the
instance of United States Senator ].
Hamilton Lewis, who insists that the
proposed treaty contains no clause that
would restrict any States of the United
states In any way in passing regula-
lions at their own shore lines.
Senator Lewis succeeded Andrew Ft,ru-
seth, president of the International Sea-
mems Union, as a delegate. 1t is I'M
derstood that Great Britain asked for
the appointment of Senator Lewis on the
assumption that his participation in the
making Of the treaty would be likely to
guarantee its ratification by President
Wilson.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
GIRL STRIKERS TANGO ALONG.
Induce others to o.it work asd
Dance In streets.

Philadelphia, Jan. s-After inducing
600 more girls to join the strike. the l.ooo
striking girl hosiery workers tangoed
end sang today as they marched to the
Kensington Labor Lyceum from the
William f. Taubel mills. in Coral and
Emerald streets. This makes about i.eo'
girls out from the Taubel establish
ments.
Addresses were made by labor leaders
at the meeting of the strikers and
woman syfnpathizers. numbering about
1900, and II was voted to take steps to
induce the employees of the Taubel mills
at Tammaqua, Mount Carmel and
shamokin to Join in the strike.
About 100 policemen were summoned
hurriedly to preserve order at the mills
where the strike recruits assembled,
shouting to the employees at work In the
buildings to quit work. In each OF the
factories many OF the girls left their
machines and Joined the strikers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
FELT HE MUST KILL PRESIDENT.
Gives Himself Up,
and L. sent to Asylum.

Philadelphia. Jan. after surrendering
himself TO Chief Postal Inspector Cortel-
you. In the Federal Building last night.
Joseph German. twentyfour years old.
told the inspector he had a feeling that
he must kill President Wilson and wanted
10 be committed to safekeeping.
The man said he had been In the Phiia-
delphia Hospital and after his release he
had ''ringings in his ears and heard
voices" which told him 10 kill the Pres
ident.''
After being examined by the police
surgeon. he was declared insane and
committed TO the Philadelphia Hospital.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
RABBITS GO JOY RIDING.
Nave Fine rims .. rs.Aers q
Trolley Cars.

Tarrytown. N. r.. Jan. s-Joy riding on
trolley cars by rabbits promises to be the
rage in Chenille tsis winter. according
70 story told by Patrick Powers. a
motorman on the White Plains
Iroiiey Line. Powers says that for q
week a. ne passed Mrs. Finley J. 6hepard's
we.'ds he has noticed a nun,b VI o: rrbbi. 8
~, IN front Of the car and disappear.
IN morning he determined 10 nnd out
' l.ere they vent 10.
ne climbed around In front and there
sitting on the tenders Joy riding were
a mother rabbit and three little ones.
When Powers applied the brakes to catch
them they hoped on and disappeared
IN tne woods. As there are hundreds Of
rabbits In the neighborhood Powers
thinks that hunting rabbits with trolley
cars will be good sport II the JOY riding
craze continues.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
PLAN PLEA FOR JAILED MINERS
wives and Daughters to Parade
when Legislature Meets.

Vancouver, British Columbia. Jan. ..
Three hundred women. the wives and
daughters of coal miners imprisoned
for participation in the Vancouver
Island strike disturbances last August
will parade the streets of Victoria jan
uary Is. when the legislature meets,
and present a petition at Government
House asking for the release of the
prisoners.
The British Columbia Miners Liber-
alton League will appeal on behalf Of
the men to the King and home secre-
tary and lay the case before the Brit
ish labor papers.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
ATROCITIES IN ARGENTINA.
Many Workmen Murdered on Plan
tations, Investigator Finds.

Buenos Ayres. Jan. 9.-The report of
Inspector Nicklinsson confirms the ru-
Eaored atrocities on the date plantations
in Misiones He says that the workmen
are promised anything, but after their ar
rival on the plantation their complaints
are met with revolver shots.
Mr.. Nickiinsson adds that. according
to reports. some OF the planters and
foremen DIRE guilty of thirty or forty MUIR
ders. HeiSays further that the atrocities
mostly occur in the Brazilian Misiones.
They are planned on Argentina territory
and executed on Brazilian soil.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
M'COOMBS in TOWN;
HAS ''NOTHING TO SAY"
Refuses to Say Whether He May
Accept Ambassadorship
to France.

Much speculative comment has been
aroused by the arrival in Washington Of
William F. McCoombs. chairman of the
Democratic National Committee. on the
eve of President Wilson's return from
Pass Christian, Miss.
When seen in the Cosmos Club last
night Mr.. McCoombs said he had no
statement to make regarding the purpose
of his visit or anything else.
1t is believed that President Wilson Is
keeping the French Enthusiastically open
for Mr.. McCoombs and it is considered
probable in some circles that Mr.. Nc
Coombs has made up his mind to accept
the post.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
MURDERER LOSES APPEAL.
Dorr Must Go to Chair for killing
Aged manufacturer.

Boston. Jan. s.-WIliam \. Dorr. OF
Stockton, Cal, murderer of George Z.
Marsh. of Lynn, the wealthy and aged
soap manufacturer. must so to the cleo
trio chair. The full bench Of the Supreme
Court today overruIed the exceptions.
An Essex County jury found Dorr guilty
OF murder Ia the first degree. He muir
dered Marsh on April H. 1912.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
DYNAMITERs TO APPEAL AGAIN.
Counsel Talks of Taking Cases to
United states Supreme Court.

Chicago. Jan. s.-M Zoline. chief Of
counsel TO- the convicted union dynamite
conspirators, announce. today that he
would seek 4 rehearing before the United
States Cou-& OF Appeals OF the twenty
four cases IT. which the court affirmed
sentences a few days ago.
Should the cour. again refuse to grant
new trials Zoline said he would carry the
cases before the UniteC States Supreme
Court.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
SLAIN MEXICANs SON HERE.
Young Pine Suarez to Enter Amer
lean Military School.

New York, Jan. 9-Albert Pine Suarez
aged sixteen. son of the late Vice Pres
ident of Mexico, who was killed with
President Madero by Huerta's soldiers,
arrived on the steamer Mexico today.
He was met by Elias De Los Rios, Sec
rotary to Sonora Madero, who has re-
sided in New York since the assassina-
uon OF her husband. Young Suarez said
he was going TO a military school in
this country.
have no intention of going back
to Mexico to avenge the assassination
OF my father, or to fight in the ranks
of the revolutionists," he declared.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
LOPEZ SEEN IN LOS ANGELES.
Outlaw, Reported in Mine, Recog
mixed by Countryman.

Los Angeles, Cal, Jan. a.-RaIph Lopez,
the Mexican outlaw, who killed six men
and escaped from several sheriffs' posses
in the Utah-Apex mine at Bingham, Utah,
was in Los Angeles yesterday, according
TO information received at the sheriff 5
once.
He is said to have been recognized m
the streets by feliow-countryman who
once worked in a mine with the des-
perado.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
DIPLOMATS HOUSE Is LOOTED.
Brand whftlock VIII Not Prose-
cute Thieves.

Toledo. Ohio, Jan. s.-N. lille Brand
Whitlock, former mayor and now Minis
ter to Belgium, was assisting in enter
tanning his chi,f Secretary of State
Bryan. today. a robber looted the Whit
lock home, taking a large number of
rare books and literary treasures.
The books later were found in junk
shop and were returned to the WhitlocK
home. The minister declared he would
follow out the principle of the golden
rule and refuse to prosecute.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
DOGS MILK TO RAISE CHILD.
French Scientist Says Babe Would
Thrive ON Diet.

Paris, Jan. s.-That babies can Be
raised on dogs milk was the declaration
today of Prof. Armand Gautier, an emil
nent scientist of the Institute France.
Prof. Gautier vouches for the state
ment that recently a Paris merchant
fed his child daily with dogs milk and
that the little one thriyed on the diet
The professor is now engaged on further
experiments along the same lines.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
WANT ADS" FOR PUPILS.
Apply at the Philadelphia Evening
High School for Girls.

Philadelphia, Jan. 81. want ad" CAM
paign is on tere to obtain pupils for the
evening courses at the William Pam
High School fo- Girls. When plans were
being made Cor opening this new evening
school work, one of the officials spoke Of
the many girls and young women at work
as extra clerks In the stores during the
holidays. ana suggested calling their at
tention to opportunities in the schools to
help them prepare for permanent posi-
tons.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
HE'S CHAMPION SNAKE CATCHER
Mexican Wins His Title in Texas
Fair Contest.

Brownsville, Tex, Jan. 9.-The title of
champion snake catcher of the world"
today was conferred upon Juan Domin-
guez, a Mexican, who defeated all COM
ers in the first known contest of the
kind in the world. held in connection
with the midwinter fair.
Dominguez, with bare hands, caught
five wild rattlesnakes in one minute and
eight seconds and tied them in a flour
sack. Isadora Rodriguez was second
with five rattlers in two minutes and six
seconds. W. A. King and Mrs King
worked together as a snake-catching
team.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
Hind Author Attempts Suicide.

New York. Jan. 9.-Unable to sell his
children's Christmas book, Little Elsas
Dream" and thereby aid his sick wife.
Julius E. Lindaballe, sixty years old, and
blind, tried to commit suicide today by
inhaling gas in his bare apartment at
5W Amsterdam avenue. The aged author
was removed to the hospital in critical
condition. - =.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
LA TOILETTE CAUTIONS WILSON
senator EditoriaIly Calls Upon Peo-
pie to Back Presidents Program.

Madison. Wis. Jan. 9-President Wilson
is urged to take courage and carry for
ward the program he mapped out at the
beginning Of his administration by Sem
ator La Toilette in his weekly today.
Let all honest men, all patriotic. all
forward-looking men urge President Will
son to stand like a rock against the COM
bined power Of the system that seeks to
turn him back from his fulfllment Of his
pledges to the American people," the Sem
ator says editorially
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
Compare. wife to Hats.

New York, Jan. s-"You may like a
white hat one time and a red hat another
time" is the answer which Mrs. Emeline
p. Cordero says her husband. Harry z.
Cordero. cigar manufacturer, gave to her
when she asked him IL he was tired of
her and fond of another woman. Mrs.
Cordero today filed a Supreme Court ac-
tion. for divorce, naming Birdie Hampie.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
SEE HOPE IN RADruM.
Noted Surgeons Say 1t Is Effective
as Cancer Cure.

New York, Jan. s.-Dr Franklin H.
Martin. of Chicago, and DR.. Charles
Mayo. of Rochester, Mimi, two of the
most prominent surgeons in the United
states, today expressed their hopes in
raoium as a cure for cancer. DIR. Martin
VINO has used radium extensively. said
mat external cancer could be cured be-
yond doubt with radium. He reasoned
that If the substance had this effect on
external cancer, it would have the same
beneficial effect on internal cancer thar
could be reached.
DR.. Mayo, the great cancer specialist,
said that the experiments he and his
brother had conducted had been encourage
ing.
I have made some experiments with
radium, but not a great number" said
DR.. Mayo. THE world must look to
DR.. Able and DIR. Kelly for the foremost
strides in the use of radium. These men
have devoted their lives to its study, and
probably know more about it than any
others in the country"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-01-10
Fog Ties Up Business,

New York, Jan. IA dense fog on the
Hudson River, which extended far over
the Jersey meadows. upset the schedules
of suburban trains and ferry boats today
and caused thousands of commuters to
be late for work.