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The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-08-20

Monday. Sept. IA. win be Ad- Club
day. Miners dag. Occur dsAiene day,
wenatchee day. Spokane day. g. A.
r. and w r. G. day and Dog show
day Judging In all departments win
be wen under way BY this time. and
every midway attraction and entertain
ment feature viii be al fun blast. The
FIRST game Of the second international
polo tournament win be played Monday
afternoon. and the Opening running
and motorcycle races win be staged
The first big Wild West Frontier
Days" show win also be given that
evening By Irwin Brothers.
Tuesday. Sept. y. WIN see the nrst
Of the big conventions. when the al
falfa producers and the fruit growers
VIII gather on the grounds Il will also
be Grange day. Stevens County day and
Work Horse Parade day.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1914-08-20
NINE BUSY DAYS
ATSPOKANE FAIR
Fair (psns Sept Il and Con-
ilnuss TO Sept. 2O---EVents
For All Organizations.

Although the Spokane Interstate Fair
Is scheduled for nine days this year,
Sept. IL TO 20 inclusive. so much sport.
exhibiting and business are crowded
into the short period that for the
benefit Of the public and the various
industries OF the IRland Empire
series OF days has been set aside for
the thousands Of visitors. Events OF
interest 10 the guests Of the days are
thus staged so that they viii give
maximum Of return In the way OF
education and amusement
The Spokane Fair this year begins on
Saturday. Sept. II All the exhibitors
must have their displays In place by II
O'Clock Of that day. and the grounds
will be thrown open to the public al
D. N The Judging In the Better Babies
Contest and number Of other depart
ments win be begun the lirst day, and
the afternoon win be given over In a
sporting way 10 the amateur athletic
events which are open TO the Northwest
schools aud amateurs The general
admission this day win be Is cents.
children 10 cents
The Fair grounds win be open nc
D. m both Sundays. Sept Is AID 20.
with general admission charge Of 25
cents. children 10 cents. Band concerts
OF sacred music win prevail during the
afternoons and evenings. and the sun
days always afford the best oppor-
unity Of viewing the exhIblts.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
En- la Parroquia
de San Francisco

La conferencia de Senoras de San
Vicente de la parroquia de San Fran
cisco, suplica & los catolicos de San
Juan asistencia la misa solemne de
communion general que por encargo de
la misma sc celebrara mafiana dfa de
Ano Nuevo en- la mencionada parro
quia las ocho de la maiiana A con
tinuaci6n de la misa mayor Sc dara a
adorar al nifo JESUS.
Las madres cristianas, deben traer sus
niios para la adoraci6n del nino JESUS,
el primer dia del ano 1915. Ell sermon
del misterio del dia esta cargo del
Parroco de dicha Iglesia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Diciembre 81, 1914.

DlclemDre 81, 1914.
Ell intense frlo fuertes temporales
danaron en- gran parte las posiciones
francesas y alemanas en- Flandes Y en-
ell Norte de Francia. Las fuerzas ale
manas estan tratando de reocupar la
plaza de Saint George cerca de Nieu-
port, la cual perdieron por un ataque
repentino imprevisto de los aliados.
La caballeria rusa fue derrotada por
los alemanes, teniendose que retirar ha-
cia Pillkallen en- la frontera de la Pru-
sia Oriental. La ofensiva alemana con
tintia al Este de los tributaries de los
rios Brura y Rawa, as1 como tambien
en- la region de Inowlodz La situaci6n
en- Polonia no ha sido cambiada con mo
two de la reformation de la Inca de
batalla de los austriacoS Ell ell NOrte de
los montes Carpatos y al Este de New
sandec. Los turcos ganaron Otra victo-
ria sobre los rusOs en- la ribera del rio
Kura .en el CaucasOs.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
En- el Club Armouico

Con un lleno extraordinario celebr6
anoche ell festival de su segundo ami
versario ell "Club Arm0nico" de esta
capital, distinguida sociedad de concier-
tOs que viene prestando tan alto ser
vicio la cultura m1sica en- San Juan.
Ell amplio salon de actos estaba pleno
de p1blico.
Ell programa que va conocen nuestros
lectores Sc cumpli6 casi totalmente, me-
nos en- dos ntmeros: la sinfonia No. Al
de Mozart Y la Overtura, Grown Prin-
ce", de Barnard.
Esto Sc debio a que fue tan insisten-
tie ell APPLAUSE conque ell auditorio pre-
mi0 la Interpretation que dieron a la
Rapsodia n1mero2, de List, las nifias
Conchita y Prudencia Campoamor,
que para corresponder al homemade del
pUblicO tOcaron nuevamente.
Esto hubiese alargado mucho ell acto
y para no pasar de la hora reglamenta-
ria de terminar los conciertos, fueron
suprimidos los dos n1meros de referen-
ella.
Los aplausos .fueron tan fecuentes
como mercedes.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
La unica actualidad

Es el vermouth Martini & Rossi.
FL que bate ell record mundial; el UNI
co que Sc consume Ell los grandes mer-
cados de Europa y de America.
Pueblo, despierta Fuera rutinas
La calidad Sc impone! Lo bueno triun-
fla sc abre paso en- todas parties.
Toda persona de refnido gusto pre-
fere ell exquisite: el ideal; ell inimita-
BILE vermouth Martini & Rossi, hon
ra y pr6z de Torino, Italia. DOnde es-
ta "Martini & Rossi" esta la SUPRE-
MACIA del vino de TORINO.
Pruebas son amOres.
Nos anunciamos y damos la function.
Ndestros anuncios son de GRAN IN
TERES PUBLICO.
Advt
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
PAJAROs DE CUENTA

Aver, la detective arrest6 en- Ponce
y puso disposition del Fiscal, al indi-
vlduo Eleuterio Rivera, autor de quin-
ce casos de justification, dos de hurto.
dos de abuse de confanza, uno de fal-
sa representation y uno de escala-
miento.
Tambi6n arrest6 a Enrique Ramirez,
Secretario de la Union Local de Ia.
baqueros No. 449, )" por fraude de
$34l 81 a la Sociedad
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
Nota de duelo

La respectable sonora dona Josefa de
Latorre, emparentada con muy dlstin-
guidas familias de San Juan y madre
politica de nuestro amigo don Rodulfo
Schwartz, falleci6 aver
Ell acto del sepeho Sc llev6 efecto
esta manana y fu6 una sentda demos
TRACTION de duelo.
Ell BOLETIN Sc asocia al duelo de
la distinguida familia doliente la que
envia su pesame sentido.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Parece que en- Mayagiiez no han sido
arreglados satisfactoriamente ciertos
asuntos relacionados con la provision
Gle cargos p1blicos municipales, segdn
ola entender un peri6dico republica
no de esa ciudad que habla de I'm
mlembro del Comite Local de ese par
lido que "quiere imponer su valuntad
creyendose que tiene derecho a ser alb
soluto irrefutabie''.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

La Comisl6n eneargada del reparto
de juguetes a los ninos pobres de Ca
tano, nos encarga dar las graeias don
Pedro Giusty, a don Gabriel Arce, a la
senorita Julia Reyas, y a los duenos de
los establecimientos La Sultana
" Boston Bazar" y Cinco y Die" por
los juguetes que a dicha comisi6n y con
el destino que va Sc conoce, dieron a las
peticionarias
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
NOTAS HIPICAS.

Anoche sc hicieron las inscripciones
para las carreras de caballos que mana
na ell domingo Sc celebraran en- ell Hi
podromo de Santurce. Ell programa
para las de maflana es ell siguiente:
Primera carrera, 800 metros
Mefstofelia 81 hbras, Linda 81, Gil
tana 81, Baby SO, Lulu 80 Taboo SO,
Mariposa ST.
Segunda carrera, 900 metros.
Pastora 80 ibras, Rosita 100, Villa
80, Gacela 81, Milo 90, Bribona 81.
Tercera carrera, 900 metros.
Zeppelin 1O2 hbras, Judia IS, Vete
rano 100, Get Busy 98
Cuarta carrera, 1900 metros.
Secreto 70 libras, Princesa 85, Es-
pectro 13O, Alerta 100, Crill6n 13O,
Otello co..
Quinta carrera, a 1900 metros.
st. Patrick 50 hbras, Mascota 81, Ca
detc 70, Pope 90, Margot 90, ,Eegante go
Sexta carrera, q 1900 metros.
Yuma SO libras, Barium 100 Elwyn
80.
S6ptima carrera, a 1000 metros.
Jupiter SO libras, Pensamiento go,
Lee 80, Granuja 90 Cometa 90, TEN
pestad 80, Alianza 90.
Ell programa para las del domingo es
este:
Primera carrera, $50 metros.
Mefistofelia IT lihras, Jupiter 80
Mulato 80, Baby 78, Pastora 81, Puma
de CARA 81, Manifesto 80.
Segunda carrera, a una milla.
Cadete 80 libras, Milo 80, Villa 80
Elegante 100.
Tercera carrera 1900 metros.
Thyme 90 libras, Get Gussy 128,
Judfa 112, Inglaterra 100, ZEPPELIN 112
'Cuarta carrera, q 1900 metros.
Crill6n 140 libras, Lii 90, Mascota
IT, st. Patrick 20, Secreto 80.
Quinta carrera, a 1000 metros.
Alerta 90 libras, Preferido 70, Ave
Blanca III, Espectro 120, Princesa IS
Sexta carrera, una milla.
Veterano 85 libras. Rigoletto 100,
Barium 100
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
Sc CAYO DE UN TRANvIA

Desposoria Coto, mujer de cincuenta
amos de edad y natural de Naguabo,
Sc cayo aver del tranvia el6ctrico nt-
nero veintiseis, causandose una herida
y varias contusiones, ninguna grave.
Ell suceso obedecio haberse oueri-
do apear la Coto del tranyia estando
este en- marcia.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
UNo QUE Sc CAE.

En- momentos en- que ell indiv{duo
Candido Luna, de 26 anos de, edad, IRA
lbaJaba en- una obra del senior CUTLER
mo Godreau, en- Aibonito, sufrio i ia
calda de un sitio como de 10 pies de
altura, recibiendo varias heridas coh-
tusiones.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
UN CHoQUE.

FL autom6yil de don Agustin Otero
choc6 con una bicicleta que montaba
Manuel Portela. Este result6 con una
herida en- la frente, de la que fue asis-
lido en- la Sala de Socorros, trasla
dandosele despu6s a su domicilio en-
la calle del Cristo
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Sc ha archivado un certifcado de la
Association de Trabajadores Unidos
de Puerto Rico" en- ell cual Sc hace
constar que ell senior Fernando L. Frfas
ha sido nombrado tesorero de la mis-
ma, en- lugar del senior A. Carcador
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
DE SAN JUAN Y DE LA ISLA
LOCO SUICIDA.

Ell individuo Atanacio Ortiz Coto, de
"A amos de edad, y que Sc encontraba
recluido en- la carcel, municipal de
Las Piedras, por estar sufriendo de
locura peligrosa, Sc suicide anteayer
colgandtse de una viga de dicho esta-
blecimcnto.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

En- ell barrio "Cerro Gordo," de Mo-
ca, sostuvieron una rina los individuos
Ramon Gonzalez Perez Juan Perez,
resultando el 1ltimo con varias heridas.
Gonzalez fue arrestado.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
VACANTE CUBIERTA.

Ell Gobernador interino ha nombral
do al senor Jose E. Benedicto como|
mlembro de la Comisi6n Hipica Insu-
lar, en- sustitucion del sefior Frank An
tonsanti, que renunci0
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
Recital de piano

Anoche Sc celebr6, como estaba anun-
ciado, el recital de piano que Ell honor
al Gobernador INFERNO de Puerto Rico,
Honorable Martin Travieso diera ell
notable pianista senor Manuel Rivera
Baz
FL cjecutante que esta en- plena pose
sion de lm perfecto mecanismo que
tiene ademas un gran temperamento Y
un estilo personal muy suggestive, fue
aplaudidisimo al terminar tOdos los nI-
meros del programa que insert0 aver ell
BOLETIN.
FL Maestro Rivera Baz es un artista
notable que merece el mas alto elogio
de la cr1tica.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
AVISO

El que suscribe hace constar que no
reconoce nj paga cuenta alguna que
haya contarido contraiga en- 10 suce-
sivo su hijo D. Arturo Vilena. -Lares,
Diciembre de 1914-Pablo Vilella Poi.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
OTRO SUICIDA.

Jose Tomas Rodriguez, vecino de
Juana Diaz, Sc suicide anteayer en- su
residencia haciendose un disparo de re-
volver por la sien derecha
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
Los Emphasizes Hazol-MeDto1

'' "1HHH PI'tf1tN5 IAttLUI"NIV VIIIUI
sou nuy ehcaces para curar dolores. Los
etectos agradables del mentol son expert.
mentados inmediatanene en- los dolores de
espalda, reumatismo, sciatica otros males
dolorosos. Rollos de una yarda 81 90 orc.
tamaflo corriente 25c orc. De venta en- todas
las droguerias y boticas. SERVINGS pedidos
por correo tambien.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

LAS MoRRANAS Sc cURAN en-
ID DIAS. UNGUENTO PAZO, las cura va
sean simpies, sangrantes, externas pcaz6n la
primera aplicaci6n da alivio
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
NO S

81 Caribe0 peri6dico que Sc edita
EN- Cabo Rojo ha iniciado un concurso 4
tin de escojer ell nombre que ha de po-
nersele a la plaza de recreo de dicho
pueblo. -
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

En- Lajas ba fallecido una nina lla-
mada Carmen Maria hija de dona Ju-
liza Saint Hilaire de V6lez, senora muy
estimada en- aquella poblaci6n.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Ha dido I'd. algo respecto & Pam
ala? rs un nuevo remedio para ell Pa
'udismo, no contiene quinina, nj droga
alguna perniciosa. Pru6belo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
DE REGRESO.

Ell gobernador Yager regres6 esta
manana en- ell "Coamo" de su viaje a
los Estados Unidos.
Ell BOLETIN le saluda
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

La CAFETERIA bate ell record en- cali
dad y precios, y en- su cafe con tostada
San Justo 6. San Juan, P. R.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Pan-a ala, le nurara del PaIudfsn1o. M
contiene ninguna droga nociva. Els, :
libre de Quinina.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Tn peri6dico republican, dice que ell
senior Jose Larrauri, prominente unio
nista de Coamo sera nombrado Secreta
RIO Municipal de Ponce
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Para cenar bien y economic~ micAen'e ~
La CAFETERIA, famosa por su cIe &
San Justo No 8. San Juan, p.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Para un almuerzo suculento Y eco
-6mico, La CAFETERIA, famosa por su
cafe
San Justo No. 6. San Juan, P. R.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Ha renunciado el cargo de
del cuerpo de bomberos de ArecF
desempen6 durante veinti1n
doctor don Fernando Alema- +
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

Ell cuento titulado ano doaJo
que obtuvo ell segundo PIX 'lo I'll Il Ger
tamen del Casino de May ueA' es Gel
valioso periodista don Juan = 'S'iii'
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31

EI Psluaieroo os ,,rod,,otaO pOr pa
r4si+os an 10 eanno D. iLa destru-
va los o6rmonos DO - fermedad Y
restaura la salud
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-12-31
CERTIFICATE DE ELECCIoNEs.

onsantl, que renunci0.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-19
A BULLION FACTORY
IN THE HEART
OF A RICH
COLD DISTRICT

We Eu.zantes your Iooney back from the Art net
sarntnSs-your pront. will fellow ht.r.
We offer you the opportunity to become a pan
ovDC in q Bullion Manufacturing plant, in the
heart of the richest Gold District in Colombo W.
viii take the sroduct (Gold and Silver or.l
treat it in our mill. under q new and unioue sr--
ter, and rurn out the Bullion. You can share m
the profits Of this Incentive busness If you act
quickly. Action is Necessary il you want stock NJ
the present low price. WITH % PER CENT Bo-
NUS. and a Special Guaunte. Of your money back
from the fst net profits Of the business, and. mind
ysu. you are sill to retain your fun interlt.
". are OFFERING YOU a chance: on. that Won
will probably never set again to participate in the
wonderful earnings predicted for our Mil. With
our New Manufacturing Plant, We erect to produce
an article with fear OF orerproductiou; with no
WITH THE WHOLE WORLD A OUR BAcKER
C L d.
We have contracted ard sold on deferred nay
nents which if all paiu in will give us enoush
money to get Mil in full operation by March
.. 1914
To Re conservative ard make duubly safe that
there Will be failures or outstanding coptr,ct,
being paid in, we will still extend tn. offer of or
stock At cent per share cssh with % p-r Ont
bonus.
RETURN OF MONEY ABSOLUTELY GUAR-
ANTEED OUT OF FIRST NET EARNINGS,
THIS SALE OFFER is ONLY FOR VERY
LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES, AND WILL
BE SCBJECT TO RECALL AT ANY TIME
II YOU want good Investment that will bring you
sure Dividends. don't be too slow about getting in
your order. If you delay too long this opportunity
may be Withdrawn. Act at once Write and u.l.
your check. draft, or money order psyabl. to The
Arapahoe Mining L Milling Co. 3s Colombo Bldr
Denver. Colo. For financial references, write the
Interstate Trust Co.. Denver Colo
The Washington herald., 1914-03-19

UP his mind to be pizen mean. no critter
on this earth can beat him at the game.
He can go without food or drink for a
week, whereas a goat or a calf
of course. of course" he interrupt
ed as he held up his hands in dispair.
Don't give it up. Mr.. Secretary"
But why in thunder don't that mule
come out and make a square fight of
it?"
Because he knows when he has a
good thing"
He's no warrior!"
No"
Hes no patriot"
NO"
I'D like TO tell him to his face that
he's no gentleman
Mr.. Secretary, the armies of the
world are waiting with bated breath
for some one to solve this problem.
don't want to seem to be prodding you
up. but"
Il KNOW know. Say, over there
in that cabinet is the rope that they
were going to lasso Gen. Lee with il
he hadn't surrendered Just as he did.
Go over and take a look at it, and let
The Washington herald., 1914-03-19
Without Charge of any kind
Dr.. Whitehall Mesrimine
Co. wH send Medicine
10 al who write.
% III who write.

D.. whitehall. after 3s years of
practice, has succeeded In com
pounding q remedy that he beltsves
10 be vonderfully efficient for rheu-
nGtsc pain4 and through the DR..
whttshaH Megr1mine Co. has al
ready given away thousands OF
boxes q this great remedy. The
success Of his opoo-hsndsd method
warrants him N further eoatin1ance
Of the distribQtton of thousands
more OF free fun packages to other
sufferers. The doctors remedy Is q
common-sense combination OF well
known remedies that tends to d.
minish the accumulation and IN
crease the elimination Of the poisons
that produce muscular soreness
tender. fn6Amed and swollen jointS
aoA other mantle stations Of rheu-
mattsfn-
Below a,s g,spesd unssascited let
tssy from tA0 docters mail. Ss.nllar
letters are received constantly. Here
IN one from Mrs. c. n Boughman,
EdfnburE. NJ: 'DeAr DR.. whitehall:
Reeeived your medicine. It was
for my n,othse. She did aot have
the uss Of her hands for q month
Ths third morning after uang your
RedsstDs sbs drs6oeA herosifs
The Washington herald., 1914-03-19

enbach's machine was hurled down an
embankment and badly damaged. Mr..
Lowenbach and its other occupant es-
capped injury.
Joseph A Mingin. twenty-seven years
old. died late last night at his home,
42s North Columbus street, Of pneumonia.
He was unmarried. Mr.. Mingin was
son of Mrs. Emma Driscoll.
The funeral will take place at 4 o'clock
Friday afternoon from the late home.
Services win be conducted by Rev. G.
A. Luttrell. pastor Of Trinity NJ. z.
Church. Members of the Glass Blowers
Union. OF which he was member, will
attend the funeral.
The state board OF pardons has granted
a pardon TO Edward browns. convicted
in the corporation court OF this city in
1905. and sentenced to eleven years in
the penitentiary. browns pardon was
granted owing to his poor health.
The Reliable Home Furnishing Com
pany. Incorporated, of this city, with
capital stock of $1,000, has been granted
a charter by the State Corporation Com
mission. Officers are Nathan weisbsder.
president and Max Voglestein. secretary,
both Of Washington.
The Retail Merchants Association has
changed its bylaws so that hereafter II
will meet monthly instead of semi
monthly. Meetings will be held the third
Tuesday of each month. Officers for the
ensuing year will be elected April q.
A large delegation of members of
ndria-Washington Lodge, went to
Washington and visited Centennial Lodge
Of Masons. The degree team OF the local
lodge conferred the master Mason degree.
Martha Washington Chapter. No. e,
Order of the Eastern Star, has elected
the following officers: Mrs. Frederick ].
Pan. worthy matron; N. S. Greenaway,
worthy patron; Miss Lucy Graves. as
sociate matron; Mrs. Frank W. Latham,
Conductress; Mrs. James W. Bales asso-
ciate conductress; Miss Ruth Prettyman,
secretary; Mrs. Louis y. Duffey. treas
urer.
The Allison W. c. T. u. will meet to-
morrow night at 7:30 o'clock at the resi-
dence of Mrs. J. H. Mansfield, 5l7 King
street, instead of at the Children's Home
Ross T. Elliott has purchased from r.
B. Robinson ground and buildings in the
square bounded by Alfred, Patrick, Mont
gomery and ManderviIle line.
Lenten services at Grace Episcopal
Canon Austin. of Chevy Chase. d. c.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-19
ALEXANDRIA POLICE
CALLED INCOMPETENT
Miss NJ. Blanche Rotchford Makes
Charges Against Force. from
Chief Down to Privates.
SUGGESTS TRAINING SCHOOL

Alexandria, Va. March 1s-Criticism Of
many members Of the police force from
the head down is contained in a six
page typewritten statement read tonight
before the board of police commissioners
from Miss NJ. Blanche Rotcbfosd. OF
1909 Queen street.
Miss Rotchford in her communication
complains about conditions generally in
the vicinity where she lives and Of her
repeated and unvailing efforts to have
them remedied by the police to whom she
says she appealed.
She declared that IL the officers do not
know their duties. as others do, a
training school, should be established
where they may be taught.
The secretary of the board. after the
communicate. had been read, was in
structed to notify Miss Rotchford that
it will be necessary to corroborate the
evidence before the board can act, and
separate charges must be made against
each officer named in her communica-
ton.
The communication was addressed to
Mayor Fisher and the board, and was
read by Acting Secretary Lawler. who
was chosen secretary pro tenn In the aD-
sence OF Secretary Shinn.
The police force was granted perHis-
slcn to hold its annual excursion next
summer.
gated district without taking any definite
action. Chief Goods also was questioned
bv the members of the board regarding
this district According to the report OF
Chief Goods there were seventy-eight
cases in court since his last report
Upon the application Of the Land Title
and Trust Company, of Philadelphia,
trustee under a deed of trust securing
S21 oOO bonds of the company, receivers
have been appointed for the Potomac
Brick Company. whose plant is located
at Addison Station, Alexandria County.
The receivers were named by Judge ].
B. T Thornton, OF the circuit court for
Alexandria County in vacation at Fair
fax. They are Douglas Macl1all and Leo
=. Harlow.
The Potomac Brick Company filed an
answer to the petition for receivership
admitting its insolvency.
Receivers are directed by the court
to investigate the condition Of the COM
pany and report whether IT would be ad
visable TO continue the business or sell
the property.
The Potomac Brick Company is one of
the largest brick manufacturing concerns
in Alexandria County and a number of
its officers are Washingtonians.
The funeral of Albert R. Metzger. who
died yesterday. will take place Friday
morning from St Mary's Catholic Church
Burial will be made in Bethel Cemetery.
An automobile belonging to Joseph
TOwenbach. of this city, collided this
evening with a big truck of n. Lindsey
and Company. incorporated, of Alexan-
dria- south of Four-mile Run. Mr.. Low