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National League Games.
Cardinals Drop Two.

CINCINNATI, July s. Cincinnati
nosed st. Louis out in both games of d
double-header here yesterday, winning
the first, ] to 0, and the second, 3 to >.
Daie's pitching and some remarka BILE
fielding on the part Of his teammates
accounted for the visitors defeat in the
first game. The Cincinnati pitcher was
best with men on bases and not run
could st. Louis work across the plate.
Cincinnatis only run was scored in the
second inning by a base on balls, a
sacrifice and a single by Dale.
In the second game Cincinnati hit
Sallee hard. and he left the mound in
the seventh. after one run had been
were on base. Griner could not stop
the locals. for single by Herzog
brought home the winning run. Rain
then interfered and the game was call
ed. Scores:
st. Louis. o o o 0 . o 90
Two-base hits-snyder, Herzog. Stolen base
Herzog. Earned run Cincinnati. Sacrifice hits
to Moliwin; Herzog; Olson to Mollwitz; Groh,
Olson to Moliwitz. Left on bases-St. Louis, .:
Gnneinna Bases eo on bsson Robl ms
2 Umpires-Messrs Ortiz and Quigiey Time
OF game hour and 80 minutes
Cincinnati ................ ! 3
Two base hits Clarke; Bescher. Leach. Three.
runs-st Louis, =: Cincinnati, 3. Left on bases
st Loas. 8; Cincinnati; & First t, base on er
Lear, 2. Hits-Off Sallee. in SIX and two
thirds innings; or Griner. in one-thrd in
nns s ouB s saee vi q by
gane-f hour and "A minutes.
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One Hit Off Lowdermilk.

ST LOUIS. July 5.-Lowdermilk
celebrated independence day by shut
ting out Cleveland, 2 to o, in a one-hit
game in which both teams played err
rorless ball. Smith robbed the St.
Louis pitcher of a no-hit game by a
triple in the fourth after two men were
out. Lowdermilk further helped his
team win by doubling to right in the
eighth and scoring on Shottons double
to the same locality. The other run
was brought in by c. Walker. who
doubled in the fourth and scored on
Walsh's single. Score:
81 Louis ..--....... q x-2
Cleveland. ........-.. . q o u 90
Two base hits e. Walker IowdermiIk Shot
ten. Three base hit-Smith. Earned unssr.
Louis 2. Sacrifice ht-Lavsn. Left bases -
Cleveland. s; 81. Louis. 4. Bases balls on
Mitchell. 2: on L"wdermilk. :. Hits-On Nit
chel In innings: on Jones. :; in ] inning
Struck out-By Mitchell :: 'hy LnwdermiIk, &
Umpires-Messrs. Evans and chill
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FRANZEN KILLED IN RACE.
Tacoma Automobile Contest Cause.
Death Of Mechanician.

TACOMA. Wash. July Paul Fran
zen, mechanician for William Carl
son, a driver in the 250-mile Monta :
marathon automobile race held on the
Tacoma speedway yesterday. was killed
and Carlson injured in an upset near
the windup of the contest.
Guy f. Ruskstell finished first with
a time of 2:S7. Earl Cooper was second
and Eddie Pullen third.
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Doty's Son Pitches Fine Game.

TOLEDO, Ohio. July 5.-Clarence
Doty, son of Babe" Doty, former Ma
tional League pitcher. pitched a one-hit
game at Fort Clinton yesterday. He
did not allow base on balls. and only
thirty men faced him. He won his
game, to 0.
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Wet Grounds at Brooklyn

BROOKLYN. N. Y, July THE Bos-
ton Brooklyn morning game was post
poned on account of wet grounds.
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The real speed king this season in
burning up the space between home
plate and hrst base is Davis Robertson
NJ D., Ut Virginia and the Giants.
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Giants-Phillies Game Off.

PHILADELPHIA. July wet grounds
caused the postponement of the New
York Philadelphia National League
morning game.
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In the protounuiie 81 -, as wisdom
Fred Clarke let it he known that pen
nants aren't won In April Nor I'm any
other month by seven clubs out of
eight.
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TRAvERS WILL NOT PLAY
IN OPEN GOLF TOURNEY
National Champion Most Noted Alb
sentee From Metropolitan
Title Battle.

NEW YORK. July Sixty three
names are on the list of entries fol-
the Metropolitan open championship
which will be played Thursday and
Friday of this week, but it is not I'M
likely that a few more will be added
before the tournament begins. Con-
spicuous among the absentees are
Jerome D. Travers. national open cham.
pion. and Walter C. Hagen. holder OF
the national open title In 1914 and who
won the Massachusetts open last weeh
at Brookline. Travers may have de-
cided not to play any more tournament
golf for a while. but Hagen Is most
likely to be an added starter when the
championship test gets under way
Thursday.
Even though the two newly crowned
champions have not entered there is
one former national open champion or
the list whose play will be watched
with the greatest interest. John ]. Nc
Dermott, the first homebred to win the
national open championship. who held
the title in 1911 and 1912, has selected
this weeks tourney as the scene of his
attempt to come back after the severe
illness and nervous breakdown that
have kept him out of competitive gol1
is his old self again he will be a
formidable contender for the title.
Smith to Defend Title.
Mcdonald Smith, the present cham
pion, will defend his title at Fox Hills
although he has not been playing up to
to his game this season. James NJ
Barnes. the Western open champion,
will be on hand, and others of promi-
hence whose names appear on the list
are Tom Mcnamara, Gil Nichols, Aleck
Smith. Louis Teller. Fred Mcleod and
Wilfred Reid. The leading amateurs
who have entered are Max r. Marston
the New Jersey champion. and c. E.
Van Week. jr. Both are Baltusrol
golfers.
The championship test. as usual, will
be seventy-two holes of medal play, the
first thirty-six Thursday and the sec
ond double-round Friday. There will be
prizes for the first eight, the winner
getting $3.50 and a gold medal. In ad
dition to the regular prizes there will
be SO prizes for the makers of the best
morning and afternoon rounds on each
day and for the makers of the best
thirty-six hole scores each day.
Wednesday the annual amateur-pro-
fessional four-ball match will be
played, open to teams composed of an
amateur and a professional. Every pro-
fessional playing Wednesday must be
entered in the championship, but no
such restriction Is placed upon the anna
teur. Four prizes are offered for the
Wednesday competition.
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The Giants probably will lead the
league in runs not batted in.
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NATIONAL LEAGEE
MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS.
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

AMERICAN ASSO0 IATIVN.
Minnea polls, 4: st. Paul. 3.
St Paul. g: Minneapolis 4.
Milwaukee. 8: Kansas City. 2.
Milwaukee 8; Kansas City, 2.
Cleveland. 5: Columbus, 4.
Cleveland, 8: Columbus. 2
Indianapolis. s; Louisville, 2.
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TEXAS LEAGUE.

Beaumont. q; Dallas 2 eleven innings: dark.
ness.
Waco. II: Houston, 4.
Waco 9: Houston. q.
Galveston Shreveport -Rsin
San Antonio, 4: Fort Worth, 2.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Detroit. 8: Chicago. I.
st. Louis. 2:sCleveIand. o.
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ANALOSTAN CREWS IN SHAPE
TO ROW HARD RACES TODAY
Coach Hecox Thinks His Men Will Make
Good Showing Against Other Clubs
at Philadelphia-Other Gossip.

inches, and they are heavier than are
usually found in a racing shell.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

CINCINNATI I: st. Louis, q.
Cincinnati, 3: st. Louis. ..
Chicago 8; Pittsburgh, g.
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soned that he would not be losing a
great deal, in a money way at least, if
he did part with those players who,
he was led to believe. were playing ball
more for money than for the glory of
victory.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-09-29
WINTER WILL HASTEN
 ACTIVITIES
A. p. A. Service.

PETROGRAD, Sept. 29.-Severe snow storms In the northern sections and along the gulf of Finland have been steadily coming south for the pas
 week and heavy snow fiurries are re- Hclted to have touched the northern sections of the Baltic provinces. II is expected that this will tend to has. ten the climax of the endeavor of the ' eutons to take Dvinsk The Germans are f1ercely battering at the outer de. lenses of the town but have made lit
 tie impression. Heavy fighting Is also in progress along the lower sections of the battle front with the Issue as vet undecided Several well planned traps laid by the Russian commanders have resulted in the capture of nearly foar thousand German troops -'-.s. ..si@ss.
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f.ss'f ' s~7s f7s777 nllnTO'S 1. SLAYER t
 KILLED
A. p. A. Service.

A. p. A. Service.
 ALBANY. Ore, Sept. 29.-Otto Hock- er the convict who yesterday killed Warden, Mintos of the state penitenti- ary while making his escape from the rrison' was shot and killed this morn- ing some few miles from the city. The slayer of Hockerfis A. J.. Long, a Port land patrolman, who was one of posse of two hundred men who were on the trail of the murderer since the shoot Ing of Minto oceurred.1 Long run the man to earth in a. barn where he had taken shelter from his pursuers.
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WARDEN KILLED BY ESCAPING
 CONVICT
4. p. 4. Service.

4. p. 4. Service.
 SALEM. Sept. as.-Superintenden' Harry Minto of the Oregon penitenti- ary was shot and instantly killed this morning by Otto Hooker an escaping convict. The shooting occurred on the public road some distance from ths prison Hooker had succeeded in elud- ing the guards when overtaken by Minto whom he slew with one ,silot from revolver stolen from the pris- on office The convict Is. still at larg' andais being pursued by a large posse At last accounts, he was seen in tho ricinltSs.af Albany
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GR0cERYMAN
 SHOT BY THIEVES
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OAKDALE, Cal, Sept. 29.-Shot through the heart, the body of W. r Bergman, groceryman of this city
 IS found lying beside the wrecked and footed safe in the rear of his gro- cery' store this morning. Bergman lived over the groeery and was evil dently aroused by the thieves as they forced their way into the store Nc
 Jews have been found.
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GERMAN PRESS SAYS STRUGGLE
 MAY BE DECISIVE

cesive moment of the war has beer reached" said the Neuste Nachrlchter of Leipsic in it's evening issue. Fl General Joffre is able to force oul army to take up new positions, the new struggle will result in costing us per haps terrific sacrifices" Followinl the article says: But we will endure those sacrifices without a murmur."
 The Kaiser has abandoned inten- tions going to Berlin and has gon.
 lead direct to western battle front.
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By A. ?. 4. Service.

AMSTERDAM. Sept 29.-Reports there are evidences of considerable nervousness in the German capital con- corning the outcome of the great strug- gle now going on in the west. Reliable German newspapers admit that per haps the great decisive struggle of the war is now going on along the French and Flanders fronts. "The most for midable stage and perhaps the de-
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GREAT CHAMPAGNE
 BATTLE CONTINUES

blast of guns Is heard forty and fifty miles away.
 The advance of the French at sev- eral points is declared to have been over heaps of dead the most of which
 gre torn to fragments by the hail o1 shells from the French artillery. It is estimated that the Germans have lost fully one hundred and twenty thou sand men in Argonne anu Champagne sections since the renewal of the allied attacks.
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DATE OF SERBIAN
 INVASION FIXED
A. p. A. Service.

ATHENS, Sept 29.-Reports, from Austrian sotifcesr today say that the allied offensive in the west will not affect the original plans for, an. in- vasion of the Serbian territory as orig inally planned and rthe new Teutor movement will go forward as soon a the necessary preparations have beer completed. No particular date has been fixed for, the commencement of the, new campaign. apparently but it has been placed to begin within fort night,
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BRITISH ARE NOW
 AFTER THIRD LINE /. GERMAN DEFENSES

ned a portion of the second line of
 German defenses.
 The statement says that the British = now after the third line of trenches Three thousand prisoners were taker nd twenty -one heavy and forty ma chine guns were captured in Tuesday. lighting and a considerable number were also destroyed.
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JACkL!NC DECLINES
A. .. A. e~~isa.

A. .. A. eerviss.
 SEATTLE. Sept. 2s.--Col. C. D Jackiing. the Alaska and Nevada min ing Hnan who was asked by the New York public service commission to form one of committee of three engineert to investigate the recent subway ac. cidents. today teiegraphed to the com mission declining the appointment shortly after deciininlg. Col. Jacklinl sailed fof Alaska in his private yacht
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A. p. A. Service.

PARIS, Sept 29-The great battle in the Champagne district has con tinued throughout the day with un- abated fury according to the officia communique posted by the war offic, this evening. The great struggle is centering along the valley of the Aisnt both north and south of the river and terrific artillery bombardments arr
 weeping the country level along both banks The reports state that the struggle Is terrific in intensity and the
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LONDON REPORTS RESULTS
 OF DAYS OPERATIONS

Argonne and have suspended all in fantry attacks. This report issued by the war office this evening sums up the
 .hatIon in the west. The fighting throughout the day has been terrific especially ut Loos and along the Aisne The enemy have lost heavily in the latter section and many prisoners have been taken by the French
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TRAIN DAsHES
 N WORK CREW
A. p. A. Service.

PHILADELPHiA, Sept. # ,29,---Fiv. were killed and eleven injured in a tunnel on the Reading railroad al Pheonixville today when a passenger train tore through a big bunch of track fnsn who had not taken sufficient time to escape before arrival of the train Six of the men are very badly injured and are not expected to live. There i. some confiictias to the cause of the ac- cident, the men claiming that they had nc warning that the train schedule hat been changed and so were unable tc escape
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ITALIAN BATTLESHIP
 BLOWS UP
A. p. A. Service.

A. P. A. Service.
 ROME, Sept. 29.-A fire which broke out aboard the Italian battleship Ben edette Brin at Brindisi last night was followed by an explosion which sent the vessel to the bottom within seven
 n,nutes with loss of three hundred officers and men including Rear Ad- miral Baron Ernesto K. Becervin com mandant of the southern squadron oi the Italian navy. The cause of the fire 5 completely unknown.
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H. f. HUNTINGTON
 KILLED AUTO ACCIDENT
A. p. A. Service.

DNEONTA, N. Y, Sep 2S.-Henry F. Huntington, the brother of the late railroad magnate, Collis P Huntington and himself connected prominently with the Huntington railroad interests and Willard B. Nephey, a prominent broker, were killed in an auto accident
 70 suburbs.
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LANG WILL REMAIN IN
 OFFICE
A. p. A. Servics.

SEATTLE Sept. 2S.-Mayor Hi Gil today announced his verdict followine the council investigation of Chief O Police Lang stating that the head the police department would be re tained in office as there was little req son fer subjecting him to dismissal Gill says that he must endorse the opinion of the council Investigating committee that Lang has been very indlscreet in his conduct.
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A. p. A. Service.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-Presldent Wilson today formally welcomed the national G. A. R. encampment and de- livered an eloquent address to the veterans in which he praised the cour- age which led them to the mighty deeds marking the bloody struggle in 61 and 65.
 The president declared that the civi
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KAISER HuRRIES TO WEST FRONT
GERMAN LOSSES GREATER
 THAN } ARMY CORPS

ters today chronicled further successes for the French forces and continua progress In the Artois region and nortf of Massiges. The reports contain the statement that over a thousand Ger ]. ns have surrendered in this section i-n yesterday.
 
 School Text Books, 1915-16. Lomsn Bros.
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4. D A, Service.
 LONDON, Sept. 29.-Communicatior just made public dealing with the op- erations in France Tuesday, say thai In the heavy fighting around Loos the British have taken several exceptional ly strong lines of German trenches and bomb proof shelters of severa hundreds of yards in length which
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MOR0ENTHAU: WILL
 Se r. siNVE6TICATE. MASSACRES

WASHINGTON, Sept 29.--Ambas- sador Henry Morganthau at Constan- tinoDle has been instructed by the state department to make a full in- cestigation of the alleged Turkish Ar menian massacres.
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CANADA WILL INVESTIGATE
 s--.... SUBMARINE PURCHASE

A. p. A. Servies.- -"a
 SEATTLE, Sept. 2s.-It was an- nounced today that the Canadian gov ernment has appointed commission tc investigate the purchase of two Seat tie built submarines by Premier Me Bride a year ago. The reason for the Investigation is not clear
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A P. 4. es-vios.

PARIS. Sept: 2s.--The German cas- ualties, in the recent offensive of the British and French against the west ern hnes.. including the killed, wounded and those taken prisoners are giver officially by the French war office a. exceeding the strength of three ful army corps
 The reports from the field headquar-
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BRITISH WHIP TURKS IN
 MESPOTAMIA
A. p. A. Service.

LONDON, Sept 29.--Advices from Alexandria this morning announce that the British have gained signal vic. tory. over the Turks in Mespotamia and the latter are now in. full retreat to- ward Bagdad with the British press ing every inch of their refinement
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A. p. A. Service.

LONDON. Sept. 29.-The Times Pe- trograde correspondent wired his paper today that the reports which are said to be fully confirmed from good guar capital to the effect that forty first
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A. p. A. Service.

A. p. A. Service.
 LONDON, Sept. 29.-The British arc steadily battering their way toward the German inner lines in the vicinity a steady and heavy offensive in the
 .mpagne sections and the Germans have been unable to make any impor- tant gains in their counter attacks I
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GERMAN ARMY CORPS ARE OVERWHELMED BY FLOODS

German army corps was overtaken by the flooding of the Pinsk marshes and being unable to escape the whole army corps perished.
 Don't forget the big special sale at Holt's Cash Store.
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GENERAL BLISS
 VISITING SEATTLE
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~. v. ~. SoFV1oO.
 SEATTLE, Sept. 2S.-Brigadier Gen eraf Tasker H. Bliss. commander of tho southern division of the United States army. arrived in the city today on 9 vacation tour of the west. The gen eral will remain in the city for shor
 sit.
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EXPELL
 CATHOLIC PRIESTS
A. p. A. Service.

~. r. N 0orVIV0s
 SOFIA, Sept. 29.--Private dispatches received hero today say that the Turks are expelling the priests of the Cath olic faith from Constantinople
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ALASkANS GUESTS OF
 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
A. P. A. Service.

SEATTLE, Sept. .29.-Editor Troy, Representative Stone of Seward and Mr.s Sol Blum. the prominent Valdez merchant, were guests at a luncheon given by the Alaska, bureau of the Se- attle Chamber of Commerce. Gs
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CIVIL WAR UNIQUE AMONG
 MILITARY CONFLICTS

war was unique among world conflicts in that it was fought for principle alone The president told the old veterans that the greatest instrumentality foi the uplifting of mankind the world has
 CT seen should not be impaired.
 Hickory for basket sleighs. Prcsser's Harness Shop. Black 5.
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ALLIES SEND
 TROOPS SERBIA
A. P. A. Service.

BERLIN, Sept. 39.--British anc French troops intended for service in Serbia have been landed at Port Kath- erine in the neighborhood of Salonika to reports received here from Budapest today.
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The president declared that the civi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-11-16
Urgent Demand For Installation of
Fire Alarm System in
Alexandria.

The committee of the Chamber OF
Commerce, the Retail Merchants As
ISOLATION, the City Council, and the
various fire companies of Alexandra
met last night and discussed the re.
commentators of the underwriters
for the improvement Of the fire pro-
lection of the city.
It was agreed by the members OF
the committee that there was an ur-
gent demand for more adequate
water supply and for the installation
of a modern fire alarm system. The
improvement to the fire apparatus
will be met by the purchase of a
combination pumping and chemical
engine to cost $4,000. Negotiations
for the purchase of this piece Of ap-
paratus has been practically conlplet-
ed by the fire committee Of city coun-
Gil.
1t was agreed last night to prepare
defnate plan for submission to the
fire committee of council and the
chairman, Albert Smoot, will appoin,
special committee to prepare this
plan.
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FOR CITY WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Former Mayor and MIS-. E. f. Down.
ham Married Fifty Years ago
Tonight.

Former Mayor E. E. Downham' and
Mrs. Downhan, will celebrate the
5Oth. anniversary Of their marriage
TONIGHT at their residence, All north
Washington street. Only the immed-
late family and few intimate friends
will be present, among the latter four
Of the eight persons alive who Wit
messed the marriage. Mr. ard MIS-
Downham were married fifty years
ago. this evening in the residence a.
corner of Fairfax and Cameron streets
recently purchased by the Anne Lee
Memorial Home for the Aged. the
residence was then occupied by Mrs.
Downham's mother, Mrs. Mary Ann
Price. Mrs. Downham was Miss
Sarah NJ. Price. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. DR.. LeftW1ch'
: pastor of the Second Presbyterian
Church.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Downham arc IL
splendid health. The former is 'E
years old and the latter u. Mr.. Down
ham is the active head Of the Z. +.
Z Downham Co., and is to be found at
his place of business every morning
For many years he has taken deep
interest in fraternal matters and is
one Of the most prominent Masons in
Virginia. He has filed sneally every
position of honor in the Masonic
lodges of the city and has been the
imperial representative Of Acca
Temple, Mobiles Of the Mystic Shrine,
Of Richmond, for the past seventeen
years. He is past master Of An
drew Jackson Lodge. No. l2O. past
district deputy grand master of Ma
sons in Virginia, a past eminent
commander Of Old Dominion Co
mandery, No. II. Knights Tenn
plar and past grand commander OF
the Knights Tcmplar of Virginia. He
served as mayor Of Alexandria dor
nearly four years succeeding the late
John 3. Snoot.