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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-12-30

"A. WI. LauScn Spent OnrlSCHldS WIFI
his family in town.
G. w. McConnaughey, formerly a
teacher in the Richland schools, spent
few days in town this week visiting
old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Haeuisen enter
tanned at dinner Christmas Day for
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hartung and Mr..
A. F. Koelher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Nelson entertain
ed at dinner Christmas Day for Mr..
and Mrs. F. C. Friermood and Mr..
G. C. Lawrence.
Little Miss Althea Duffy, daughter
of Sheriff and Mrs. C. E. Duffy, ar
rived in Richland from Prosser Mon
day to spend few days visiting her
friends Ella and Amanda Eggers.
Albert Weidle, who has been con-
fined to his bed for the past two
months following an operation for
appendicitis, is able to sit up in a
chair and is daily growing stronger.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Davidson en-
tertained at dinner Christmas Day,
covers being laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
Herschel Jameson, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Maupin, Miss Hazel Jameson and
Messrs. Frank and Bud Jameson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry WAloughby
of Hanford, spent Sunday in Richland
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. j. O'Brien. Mr.. Willoughby is the
editor and proprietor Of the Hanford
Columbian and one Of the live wires
Of Benton county.
Prof. E. F. Hultgren, superinten-
dent Of the Mabton schools, was in
Richland Tuesday looking after his
property interests. Prof. Hultgren
owns a good tract Of land north Of
town and he is here with the idea Of
finding out just what the cost would
be for constructing a good house and
barn on his land.
A. H. Wheaton, county assessor,
spent the greater part Of Wednesday
and Tuesday in Richland going over
the district with view to getting da-
ia which would enable him to make
his tax assessments practical. Mr..
Wheaton is doing the work himself
this year instead Of hiring a lot of
field deputies and this will not only
be big saving to the county but will
be first class education for him as
well for there is surely no better way
to Judge land than by going over the
ground first hand.
Miss Mable Lausch and Bryson
Lausch entertained in most de-
lightful manner Tuesday evening, the
affair being in honor Of Miss Edith
Fisher, who is home to spend her va
cation. Games were played after
which delicious luncheon was SER
we'd, the table being decorated in an
appropriate Christmas manner, the
center piece being a Christmas cac-
tus banked around with cotton to rep
resent snow. After the guests were
seated at the table four large candles
were lighted the electric light being
turned off and the plentiful good
things to eat were disposed OF by the
light of these four candles. The IN
v;ted puests were Misses Elsie Ross,
Helen Dietrich, Ruth Odell, Irma Nc
Cauley, Helen Sleight, Zada Mowrey'
Edith Fisher and Messrs. Carl Hard
ing. Howard Odell, Seward McCauley-
Walda touches, Clarence Sonderman'
Roy Allen, in addition to the host and
hostess and their mother, Mrs. A. M.
Lausch.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH
HAS FULL PROGRAM
Priests for Georgetown Uni.
versitY Delivering All Lenten
Sermons.

An unusually comprehensive Lenten
program Is being carried cut at tho
Holy Trinity Church. In Georgetown.
where all of the sermons arc being de-
livered by priests from Georgetown
University.
The Rev. John r. X. OConnor will
preach at the II o'clock service tomor-
row. taking his subject from Luke
Xi:14-2S. Prof. r.. j. Benin and his
vested choir will sing the mass. and
there, will be a professional and recess
sional.
The Sodality of the Blessed Virgin
will assemble at 1:0 O'Clock Tuesday
eveEing to recite the psalms and to re.
ceive instruction from the Rev. Father
Brennan. moderator of the congrega.
tion The Rev. Hugh ]. McNulty will
preach the regular Lenten sermon
Wednesday evening, after the recitation
of the Rosary by all the worshpcrs.
The Holy Name Society will hold its
! monthly meeting Thursday night. wher
the divine office Will be chanted.
Friday night at. 1880 o'clock the solemn
procession and chanting during the sta,
tlons of the cross will be conducted b.
the Rev. Father Phillips. which viii
| be followed by benediction of th<
| Blessed Sacrament.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
EMPLOYEES OF G. P. 0.
THANK F, c, ROBERTS

An eleventh-hour amendment in the
general deficiency appropriation bill
meant much to the employees OF the big
Government printery who now have
available the money enabling them to
enjoy a full thirty days annual leave
with pay. instead OF twenty-six days.
The amendment furnished money for
the additional four days. and Govern
ment Printing Office employees are ex-
pressing thanks to F. c. Roberts. for
merly president Of the Printers Union
who went to the Capitol and impressed
members of the Appropriations Com
nittee with the justice of including a
provision in the biz carrying out a re.
cent decision OF Comptroller Downey.
The opinion was rendered February
Is, and as the Public Printer had esti.
mated previously for only enough
money to pay the customary twenty 81,
days leave. emergency legislation wal
necessary to get the benefit of tn,
| Coinptroller's decision. The sum o.
$4S. 90 was added to the bill in the Sen
| ate. and accepted by the House
The Public Printer already has hcgur
to put the Comptroler's ruling into ef
| feet. and wcll-informcd employees of tn,
Government Printing Office believe tha
the granting OF thirty days leave with
| pay may lessen the number Of dis
charges rumored to have been in con
| temptation.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Good Shepherd League
Meets at St. Patrick's

Members of the League of the Good
Shepherd will receive monthly COM
munion at st. ratrick's Church tomor-
row morning at o'clock. The pews on
each side Of tho main aisle OF the
church will be reserved for them.
Mgr. William T. Russell will preach
at the high mass at II o'clock.
his subject bein. '"rhe Effects Of the
Friendship of God After Regeneration.
The Rev. James \. Smyth will be the
celebrant of the mass with two priests
from Holy Cross College acting as dea-
con and subdcacon.
Mgr. Russell will give the third Of his
course of sermons on "Christian Mar
riago' at the Lenten devotions tomor-
row evening at 7:S0 o'clock, taking for
his tonic What Kind Of Woman to
Marry" Bcncdiction will close the
services.
Every evenin. al 4:46 o'clock. except
ing Saturday, brief Lenten services are
held consisting Of a meditation on the
passion of christ, evening prayers by
The sanctuary choir. and benediction
OF the blessed sacrament. Fridays, the
holy hour of alteration Is held In place
Of evening prayer. and continues from
4:3O to $50 o'clock.
Stations Of the cross are recited at
o'clock Friday afternoon for the chill.
Aren Of the parish and again at 7:3t
O'Clock.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
EPWORTH INSTITUTE
PLANS ARE APPROVED
Three Hundred Expected to Go
to Mountain Lake Park on
July 26.

The board Of control of the Washing
ION District Epwcr,h League has ap-
proved the plans of the institute COM
mittee. and it is expected that between
100 and 800 Epworthlans will cntrain
July 26 for Mountain Lake Park. Nd.
where the Institute will be held Regis
tration will begin immediately.
While the institute Will be controlled
and arranged by the Washington Dis
trct Epworth League, all other Ep-
worth Leagues. Christian Endeavor.
and other social service organizations
will be invited to send delegates. rhe
early part of each day will be devoted
10 conferences OF the four departments
Of the Epworth League work. and a
number of desirable speakers are being
secured by II. s. Orohundro, in charge
Of that work.
Registration and other details Will be
in charge of ". \. Jump institute sec.
retary. and Charles o. Arthur. financial
secretary. Each dele gate to the insti,
tute will pay fee OF $3.50. which VIII
include complete expenses Of the entire
week. the league making all arrange
ments with the railroad and hotei com
panies. 1t is planned to start an Ep-
worth League Savings Club IL one CT
the loca! banks which will make 1t pos-
siblc for Fpworthians TO pay TOT tnclt
vacation by that plan.
The March meeting Of the board OF
control was held in the Iowa Avenue
N. L. Church last Wednesday evening
The Rcv. G. F.. Wise, pastor. made a
brief address. and this was followed by
p musical program arranged by Mrs. T
B. Penicks. The proposed Epwortf
league Rest Cottage at Wash
inEton Grove was discussed by spe,
cial conmittee Of local pastors. but "
was decided not to take any action tr
the matter till the April meeting. wher
the board of trustees. Of which Miss F
=. Day Is chairman, will report on thu
plans for financing the cottage during
the summer season.
A resolution presented by the c,vi'
committee was adopted commendins
proposed legislation which would Eiv'
the Postmaster General power to ba
from tho. mails certain publications be
lteved 10 he injurious TO religious bodies
4 COPY of the resolution was sent t
every member OF Congress.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Gospel Mission
Pleads for Aid
Money Needed to Keep Up Bread
Line and New Table
d'Hote."

For the scores In its bread line daily,
and for the dozens of families being
fed on the new combination meal idea.
the Gospel Mission today made a public
appeal for funds with which to carry
on the work for the rest of the season
The morning bread line at the mission
table d'hotc" meal, served for 10 cents
so that II may be taken home. Is the
new feature Of the service. These meals
enough for three persons, are made ur
Of a meat and two vegetables. They
the day. 4
The hungry man is the dangerous
man." said Herbert Kline in his appea
today. "If the community feeds him Il
often will prevent the commission oi
crime, to which a derelict Is driven "
despern tion.'
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
DR.. James S. Montgomery
To Open Lecture Series

The first of y series Of Ave Social
istic Sermon Lectures" will be delivered
by the Rev. Or. James Shera Mont
gomery. pastor of the Metropolitan
Memorial Church. ct the regular serv-
ices tomorrow evening. The subject Of
the first one VII be The Crime Of
Class Hatred and tho Unity of Society,"
The topics of the remaining four are
The Individual. the Secret OF Social
the Common People," The Key to the
Golden Age and The Church of To-
morrow"
At the morning scrvice tomorrow DR.,
MONTGOMERY topic will be THE Ever
lasting Pledge"
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
COUNSELS AGAINST
VIGOROUS EXERCISE
Throw back your shoulders. COM
m a nds the military instructor.

Throw back your shoulders. COM
mands the military instructor.
Don't" warns Mrs. NJ. A. Harper.
Exercise vigorously counsels the
physical culture teacher.
Don't" repeats Mrs. Harper. AT
least don't use the machine until you
arc assured its parts are In perfect har-
mony.'
Mrs. Harper. principal and founder Of
the Harper institute. Of London. today
assailed MANY current physical training
theories before members Of the District
Federation of Women's Clubs at the
Public Library.
Many methods Of muscle building de-
velop the muscles but tear down the
nerves. said said. What Is needed Is
that every part Of the body should be
so in harmony and so co-ordinated that
the circulation should be strong. the
least EFFORT used to resist gravitation.
and that breathing should be deep and
natural. not forced"
Mrs. Harper explained in detail her
methods Of physical training introduced
in her own school in London, In France
and Germany. and which she is no"
preaching to American educators.
Mrs. Harper was introduced by Mrs
Ellis Logan.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Smokers Will Get
Chance on TrailerS
Many Passengers Prefer Open Ca1
Even In Winter-Service to
Be Given Test.

"Trailers' are to be restored to the
service OF the Capital Traction and
Washington Railway and Electric Com
panies.
On Feb. I, 1913, an order was adopted
by the Interstate Commerce Commission
prohibiting the operation of trailers un-
less each car was In charge OF a separ-
ate conductor. The Public Utilities
Commits sion, following consideration OF
arguments presented by representatives
Of both companies at a recent hearing.
has decided to suspend this order from
now until July l.
Restoration Of the open car service
was urged by the street railway repre-
senta,ives on the ground that 1t Is de-
sired by the public. Many passengers,
especially smokers. it was stated. prefer
the open cars even in winter. The
trailers, it was declared. can be oper-
atcd more safely with one than with
two conductors.
Frequent observations of the trailer
service will be made by inspectors OF
the public Utilities Commission In order
that il may be given a thorough test.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Church Notes

A special sermon, to young men VIII
be preached by the Rev. DR.. w. r..
Wedderspoon at the Foundry M. f.
Church tomorrow evening. His morn
Ing subject will be joy and VIII be
a continuation Of the series. THE Way
of the Christian
The Lords Supper will be observed
at the close OF the morning services In
the First Baptist Church OF Clarendon.
Va. tomorrow. and baptism will be ad-
mustered after the regular evening
services by the Rev. II. l.. swain. pas
tor Christi or ,si Sin f searer ,sr ,,,s" ana "a a
the II n: IN. and 7:3O p. m. services. re-
gins at 10 o'clock.
On account Of illness. Rabbi NJ. J.
Cries. Of Cleveland. Ohio. was not able
TO speak at the Eighth Street Temple
last night, as announced. He is the
president Of the Council Of American
Rabbis. Another engagement will be
made for him shortly.
The Rev. Charles w. Harvey, of
Philadelphia. will give the third Of q
series OF lectures on Divine Provi-
dence" at the Church Of the New Je.
,aHI rnsslsm to-, tSmorrSW S evening @ at pr1va T;se
dence and He'll
Dean Kelly Miller. of Howard Uni.
versity. will deliver the first Of q series
Of six lectures before the university y
o'clock. THE Moral Equivalent OF
War" Is to be his subject.
Robert D. Burbank. first vice presi
sp Spiritual ' work ' Of = the Warrington DIS
trict Epworth League. will be the leader
Of the Epworth League service at Trim
ity NJ. f. Church tomorrow evening a.
$50. Mr.. Burbank will speak on th'
sonship to God
Or. A. c. Christie. Y. s: A.; H. 8
omohundro. William L; Evans; ant In
inst"n % District EpWorth League at tn
annual meeting Of the Baltimore Con
ference Epworth League. which wa
held at the Baltimore Y M. c; A. 81
bank. first vice president Of Washing
ton district. was elected conference hrs
vice president. while William l. Evans
former corresponding secretary o
Washington district. was re-eiecte'
conference secretary. April VII b
| conference Of the Methodist Fpiscopa
Church, which will meet In Grace NJ.
Church, Baltimore. during the week
April 3. John G. Schrott heads a com
mittee IN charge OF a party OF Wash
ington Epw worthians who will attend tn
conference OIL April Z. special railroa
accommodations having been arrange
for the party.
Mrs. =. c. Hyam, second vice presi
dent and head OF the missionary dc
partment OF metropolitan Ep"ort
League will speak at Foundry Epwort
League tomorrow evening at 'clocF
Mrs. Hyam will tell Of the miss ionar
work OF the Epworth League In tn
Eastern countries.
The Y. W. G. A. vesper servit" 4
a:cO O'Clock tomorrow will be addresse
by tho Rev. John c. Palmer. OF Wasl
Iiugton Heights Presbyterian Church
There will be special music by Mr.. an
Mrs. John Klein.
The Sunday afternoon Bible class vi
meet at $50 o'clock. Tnts ass is lie
b. Mrs. William Jennings Eryan.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
CIVIC BODIES To JOIN
FOR HALF.AND.HALF

A conference OF the official rcpresen-
tativcs Of civic organizations here to
bring about cooperation In the presen-
tation Of facts to the Joint committee
of Congress to investigate the financial
relations between the District and Fed
eraI governments, is being arranged to-
day.
1t was decided to call the conference
last night when the executive commit
tee of the Committee OF One Hundred
met In II. b. +. Macfarland's 8 offices.
The Committee Of One Hundred has
already compiled a vast quantity Of sta
tistics on the question. and has an
nounced it's official belief that there
should be an effective cooperation be-
tween the civic organizations which
favor the continuation OF the present
fiscal plan.
Announcing it's satisfaction at the fail
ure of laws aimed to modify the system.
the committee adopted the following
minutes:
The executive committee. created
March :. 1914 by the committee OF one
hundred. which had been appointed at a
mass meeting representative of the en-
nent danger OF legislation which would
destroy the 'half-and-half arrangement
of appropriat ions for the District OF
Columbia. is gratified by the failure OF
all such legislation In the two latter
sessions of the Congress which expired
on Thursday.
The executive committee IS Gratiticd
by the opportunity afforded by the crea'
| ,ion Of the Joint committee OF the Sen
ate and House for a thorough and i'm
martial consideration of the subject o
| the fscal relation between the country
and it's National Capital and a repor
to Congress which BY it's wisdom ant
| Justice will end the harmful agitation
| Of tho question at least for many year.
| to come.
| The executive committee having 70
one wear been engaged in the collection
| OF the facts on the subject. and thei
| presentation by members Of the com
! inittee Of 100 and other public-spiri,ct
| citizens here and throughout the State
10 the consideration OF Senators an,
| Representatives.. is ready at once to la,
before the joint committee Of the Sen
ate and House all the facts, togethe
with the official documents from whicl
they have been taken including report
| Of regular and joint committees OF tn
| two houses. decisions OF the tnitc'
| states supreme Court and United state
| census reports giving statistics OF com
| parative assessments and taxation o
! cities.
"The executive committee believe
that there should be effective coopera
lion bv the different civic organization
Of Washington which favor the con
| tinuance Of the present fiscal rclatio
between the United States and its Ma
tional Capital. and suggests a confer
cnce of the official reprcse natives O
such ORGANIZATIONS at an early date 70
the purpose of securing such Coopera
tion in the presentation of facts to tn
Joint committee o! Congress-
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Ono Club Meetings To
Be Opened to Women

So in&istent Is 'Ne demand that the
mass NEE etings Of the ONO class at the
Brightwood rark NJ. E. Church be
open 10 womer as well as men. that
at the sixth OF these meetings, sched-
uled for $50 o. '"cl< tomorrow. women
will be admitted.
The principal speaker will be William
Knowles Cooper, General secretary OF
the Y. NJ c. q, There will also be a
number Of sternup. icon views illustrat-
ing such hymns a. Lost Chord" ON
ward. Ehr!stia" Soldiers" Tell Me the
Old. Old Story. Holy City" and
Abide With Nc" Music will be fur.
nished ny Miss T.. y. Fletcher. soprano
Miss Rrth Bro" n'"'. violinist. and the
ONO class me-" chorus.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Aged Man Hit by Motor,
Reported Much Improved

Physicians attending Samuel n. Reed
er. seventy-seven years old. Of lg3s
Thirteenth street northwest. who was
knocked down and badly hurt by an
automobile at Eleventh street and Mas
sachusrtts avenue northwest yesterday,
declared today that thu condition of the
patient is improved.
MIR. Reeder is at the Emergency Hos
pital He Is suffering from concussion
Of the brain and wounds on the fore
head and hands. The automobile which
struck him down belongs to DR.. Charles
w. Brown. Of 14l1 K street northwest,
the police say.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Rev. J. c. Ball to Discuss
Chapter of Revelations

The Rev. john compton Ball, pastor
of the Metropoitan Baptist Church.
will discuss tn" twelfth chapter of the
Book Of Rcvein IONS tomorrow morn
ing, his topic Icing. "Bethlehcm's S
Birth Sounds th" BOWLS Death knell"
His evening theme will be, The High
Cost OF Low living" On Tuesday
evening at the Metropolitan Church the
rev. John Erittai, Clark will deliver
his final lecturN, oH the life of Paul.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Bishop Buys Yacht
For Missionary Work

BOSTON, March 6.-The steam yacht
Herbert NJ. Sears, of the Eastern Yacht
Club, has been sold to the Right Rev.
Robert Goldman, Episcopal bishop OF
Maine.
The bishop will use her In missionary
work along the coast.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Start Rally Tomorrow
At Cosmopolitan Church

A two weeks rally will be inaug-
urated et the ''"amooolitan Baptist
church., co.Ored. morrow in accord
ance with plulram adopted by the
National CoIorcu sRaptist Evangelical
Alliance of Amer, \. The Rev. DR. r.
4. Johnston. Of rtit. burgh, will preach
there tomorrow. ,''',l the Rev. Or. W.
4. Tavlor will II. heard at special
service MordH. eling.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Talks on "Unity in Israel"

Unity in lEracl'' was the subject
Of an address delivered last night by
Rev. DR.. Moscv i. Cries. Of Cleveland
In Eighth street Temple. DR.. Cries.
who IL president Of the Central Con
terence OF American Rabbis. appea red
al the request or pr, Abram Simon.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Rich Man HurrieS to
Church; Dies in Pew

MILLVILLE. y. j.. March 6.-As he
as entering a pew I'm the Trinity Meth
odist Episcopal Church. Enoch Laird.
wealthy retired merchant, dropped dead.
He had been hurrying to get to church
before prayer began. and heart failure
resulted.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Speaks on Christ's Birth

Nine. Mountford. OF American Uni
versity. delivered an address yesterday
before the Interdenominational Mission
ary Society. at the Church of the Epiph-
any. Her subject was The Birth Of
Christ
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
CHURCH NOTICES
Presbyterian
CHURCH OF THE COVENANT. ,

Conn. Ave. 18th and Streets.
CHARLES WOOD. Minister.
HOWARD HANNAFORD. Minister'S Asst
HARRY BARRYMORE ANGUS.
Minister in charge pf Peck Chapel
$50 a. m. Sunday school. .
II a. m.-Mornng service. sermon by IN.
minister.
$3.50 p ri.-hfternoon service, music ren
dered by double ausrtette. Sermon hv the
minister: subject Men Who Have Kept the
Soul Of the World Alive: 4 Man of Assur-
|ance-MalaCbi' -
6:t6 p. m.-Christian Endeavor meeting
.. m.--Evening service. music rende'e7
by evening choir Of one hundred yolceS
Sydney Lloyd Wrightson. director: HarNtf
Murray, organist Sermon by the minister
Subject. Some Moral and Religious Aspect
of the War-America and the War
.. M. Thursday. nidweek service.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Secular League

THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY" adiltsB hy
Miss Mary Sibley Exams. Discussion PNth-
ian Temple, lUl2 9th 81. y. W SUNDAY
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Spiritualism
FIRST SPIRITUALIST CHURCH

Pythian Temple, lul2 9th 81. y. " Addres s
by Rev. George W. ka,eS.
SOME psychic PROBLEMS
Spirit messages by Mrs Hates All iD\ttcI
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Rescue Mission

CENTRAL UNION MISSION. sz2 la ave.
y W ServiCes-week days. II noon and
$50 D m sundays 10 a. m, and 1.30 p.
m Bread lines night and morning. Con-
verts' anniversary at 8 p. m. and special Goe-
rAl meeting at 7;30 p. m. Sunday. March I.
Everybody welcome.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Peoples Church

PYTHIAN TEMPLE. lOl@ 9th ST Services q,
II a. m: subject. "A Study in Mysticism:
speaker Mrs. Mary {. Greathouse. 4 cordial
invita- ion is extended.
The Washington times., 1915-03-06
Bahai Revelation

SUNDAY NIGHT. p. m. Fythisn Temple
Subject THE GoMlNri UNIVERSAL
KINGDOM. Lift up Thy heart with dc
light. that thou lnavst be fitted To meet Me
and to mirror forth My Beauty" Bahia - llah