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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
INVESTIGATING HOW
MRS. UTZ WAS INJURED
Coroner and Police Seek Cause
of Hurts Which Resulted
Fatally to Aged Woman.

An attetnpt will he made today nv a
coroners Jury to establish how Mrs.
Mary r. Utz sustained injuries which
resulted In her. death. Mrs. UtZ. who
was s'XtY-nve years old, and the wife
of william Vtz, clerk in the Treas
ury. was taken to her home, l"5 l.
street northwest about $50 o'clock Tues
day evening by three men. She was
unconscious. The mon declared that
Mrs. Utz fell near Fourteenth and l.
streets northwest.
Police OF the Second Precinct, inves-
tigating the matter today said a search
Of the records at the car barn. showed
that an elderly woman. believed to he
Mrs. Utz, tripped on the fender Of
car which was standing at Fourteenth
and l. streets Tuesday evening.
The coroner's jury will take up the
matter at 2:30 o'clock.
Mrs. UtZ and her husband were ma
tives Of Clinton. Iowa. They had oc'
Cunied rooms At the 7. street house fol
some wears. On Monday Mr.. Utz left
the city to visit relatives in his home
town. On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. UtI
left the house To 20 to drug store, and
was brNuEht home unconscious. She
never was able to tell what happened.
DR. r. o. Roman. her nhvsician. said
that when he saw Mrs. UtE's condition
was critical. he notified the notice o
the. Second precinct and located
brother Of the injured woman. who livei
In northeast Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
SATURDAY MORNING.

The Times has arranged with the
management of the Hippodrome Thea
ter. at Ninth street and New York ave-
nue., for Christmas morning entertain
ment for all of The Times newsboys.
After a good nights sleep every news
boy Is invited to see a special program
arranged exclusively for them at the
Hippodrome Theater, at Q o'clock Sat-
urday morning. Not all the films to be
shown have yet been selected. but the
management of the theater has guar
anteed that there will be no IDetter pic
ture shown I'm the entire city on Christ
mas than that which will be offered for
The Times newsboys
With show like this you are going to
start Christmas Just right, because you
are going To have first-class good
time that will put you In = frame of
mind to enjoy the whole OF the rest of
the day Representatives Of The Times
will be at the entrance to the Hippo
drUme ThetLcr.,' al Ninth street and
New York avenue, from S:i5 until $3.50.
and every boy that wants to see this
great big picture show must be there
by the latter hour in order to obtain
his SEAT. Get there on time. because
1t Is going to be worth your while.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
FRIDAY EVENING.

Friday evening is going to be reg
ular Christmas gala night for The
Washington Times newsboys, because
they are going to have a special per-
Torrance at the Casino Theater. where
they will see the greatest war pictures
that have been taken since the nations
of Europe began fighting more than
year ago.
THE Battles of a Nation" are real
pictures of a real war. They are pic
lures taken right out on the firing
line: right out where the bullets We're
thick; right out where real action was
continuous There is not posed picture
i'm all the reels. There is not a fake
picture in the whole show. and The
Washington Times has made special ar
rangements for the newsboys so that
they Will have seats where they can see
every bit Of action that the camera
registered.
The time of this performance win be
$3.50 o'clock on Friday evening, and
every Times newsbOy ia invited to meet
the Circula ton manager at the entrance
to the Casino a - minutes after !. Don't
be lata Be there a minute or two
ahead of time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23

regulations was issued. according to Die
Neue Zeit. it was accompanied by an
appeal to the German people to meet the
eXigencies OF the war with willing and
brave hearts. II was stated that while
ultimate victory was certain, the length
OF the war was matter of conjecture
and for that reason every resource OF
the country must be conserved The
journal relates that the ed'ct WAS taken
in good spirit, and adds an ennEhtening
side light on the manner In which Ger
manys Industries are being maintained
by women.
According to the journal, the women
are put to work under the government s
supervision. having no will in the mat
ter. 1t cites the case OF the wife Of an
agent for IN importing house who Is al
the front There are six children, the
eldest girl of thirteen. The wife has
been assigned to work in a factory and
the daughter keeps the house and cares
for the smaller children. This is but
typ Of The country, the journal adds,
and asks. What of the poor"
The Rraille journal from Vienna which
Miss Keller receives contains infOrma-
tor OF fod riots in Austria. and Of gen
era, dissatisfaction there. particularly
In Hungary,
AS cOrrObOratlOn or the Information
that Germany Is feeling keenly the
shortage OF food supplies ii the informa-
ton received here recently in a letter
from Poser. Germany. According to the
writer. coffee. which usually sold for %
cents a pound. cost $40; bacon. usually
cents a pound, was selling for so
and eggs, which ordinarily sell fifteen
for 20 cents. were selling fifteen for $50.
II drew 200 marks (ab0ut S2jm from
the bank today" the writer said. but
this is hardly worth more than : marks
ordinarily"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
TRADING BROADENS
ON WALL STREET
New York Central Touches New
High LeveI-GeneraI Motors
Declines.

NEW YORK. Dec. 23.-The stock
market opened active with general ad-
vances today. Belief In satisfac Glory out
come of the Austrian controversy. re-.
ported heavy copper sales and the Mex
icar situation were factors in the
strength.
Mexican Petroleum gained 1 TO III.
United States Steel was up "a; Stude-
baker gained q. and Anaconda was
up y.
New York Central made a new high
mark for the year at 1O6 during the
first hour. The market was active
GuUG early trading, but became dull
around II clock.
The action of market leaders was one
OF marked contrasts during the MORN
ing. General Motors sold at 4799t, Off
l9h from yesterdays close. and de-
cline of 78h from its recent high OF
sos.
Mexican Petroleum made new high
at 1851. UP "a. and 20 points above its
price OF year ago. New York Cen
trail touched 1O6sk, while Bethlehem
Steel sold off at 465. Trading broad
ened in the early afternoon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
Bonds.
Wholesale Produce Market

EGGs-Nesrby. fresh. S5aSSc per doz
Southern. 33d3tc per doc.
CHEESE-New York. new, lie per h.; nat.
1lnc per ID.
BUTTER-ElEin print CSC per h.; tub SIC
per 10. process, 26c per 10.
LIVE PCULTRY-Hens lIc ID; ROSTERS
lOC per ID; live turkeys &c per Id.
spring chickens. l5Hi6c per 10.
LIVE STOCK-Veal calves, best. SiSc per
ID heavy, Sdsl4c per h.; fat sheep
lIhGI5c per To-. spring lambs. saslac per III.
KREY. PRICE g. co.
VEGETA BLES-(Quota furnished by
TAYLOR wade)-Potatoes, $3.50 per barrel;
onions. 81 90 per bu.; &2.l5 per sack; cabbages.
81 90 per barrel; beets. $500 per 100 buncnes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
KOENIG INDICTED
IN CANAL CONSPIRACY
Chief of Hamburg-AmeriCan
Police and Two Others
Accused BY Grand Jury.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2S-Psul Koenig,
chief OF the Hamburg-American police.
and declared to be the @bAAins" of the
Austro-German conspiracy. was indict-
cd by W Federal grand jury this aft
ernoon on charges growing out of the
ALLEGED plot to blow up the Welland
canal
Richard Il. Lyendecker and Edmund
Justice. charged with completely in tho
Austro-G erman activities were also in
dicted
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
Deserved 1t.

I.awyer-JudEe. want you to hne
this man who was knocked down by
my clients car.
Judge-Fine him? Why?
LaWyer-He had a nail in his clothes
and It punctured a new tire.-Topeka
Journal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
He Was Wise.

Country School Tescher-You notice
thar how who stands at the foot Of his
class? Well last summer he was the
brightest hoy in school.
Committeeman--He is now. I notice
the foot Of The class is nearest the
stoVe.-PuCk.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
TOdaV'S Sales.

Washington Railway preferred, lOd
SGh.
Mengenthaler Linotype. 1OdlI2.
Lanston MoDotype- 10G7, 59I5, l0dIS.
COATS.
After CalI-Mer Renthaler Linotype. IL
ain, 10d11. 10d171k.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
Only Safe Way.

Are you of the opinion. James, -
asked a slim-lookinE man OF his com
panion. that DR.. Smiths medicine does
any good?"
Not unless you follow the direc-
tons"
What are the dlrections?"
Keep the bottle tightly corked. -
Tit-Rits
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
LOCAL AND ~ Y. FINANCIAL NEWS
New York Stocks.

All transactions IN stocks are on the basis
Of dollars and fractions thereof
Quotations furnished BY W, p. Hibbs 4
Co., members OF New York Stock Exchange.
Hibbs Building.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
FINANCIAL
Americana Telephone & Telegraph Co.

A dividend OF Two Dollars per share
will be paid on Saturday, January Is,
1916, to stockholders of record at the
close OF business on Friday, December
81. 1915. C. B. MILNE, Treasurer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
EVANSVILLE.

The Beltsville grange has elected the
following officers: Master, F. p. Bonn
berger; overseer. Roy II. Waite; lee
turer, w. r. Hale; steward. f. r. Con-
ner: assistant steward, r. S. Allen;
chaplain. S. A. Lewis: treasurer. s. w.
Beall: secretary. W. NJ Hillegest; gate
keeper, w. F. Nash. jr.; Ceres, Mrs. +.
b. Bomberger; Pomona, Mrs. T.. 8. Hub
bard: Flora. Mrs +. r. Conner. and
lady assistant steward. Miss A. f. F.
Mccarthy These officers will be in
stalled at the January meeting. Gill;.
The Rev. Henry Thomas, of st. Mat
thew's Episcopal parish, will conduct
service on Christmas morning at IL
O'Clock in ST. Luke's church, Bladens-
burO.
The High School glee club will give
a Christmas program a the school this
afternoon.
The public schools close this after
noon and will reopen January ..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
TYPESET.T|NG STOCKS
LEAD MARKET HERE
Both MergenthaIer and Lanston
Develop Substantially Firm
er Tone.

with the execution Of ten shares Of
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred stock. which sold Mt s3'S. the trad
fng on the Washington Stock Exchange
today was confined to stocks Of the
typesetting companies.
Both MerRenthaler Linotype and Ian
ston Monotype developed a subtan-
tally hrmer tone. The first sale Of Merr
genthaIer. consisting Of ten shares. was
made at 172. or 2 full points above the
price of the previous day. This was fol-
lowed by sales of twenty shares at III.
The concluding sale was quotation lot
at l71k.
Lanston found an even better market
than Mergenthaler. A total Of eighty
FIVE shares changed hands at 75 as COM
pared with previous sales at 73%. and
the quotation bid was raised from Is to
10
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23

The American Security and Trust
Company has declared the regular quar-
teTly dividend OF per cent payable
January 10 to stockholders of record
December 81.
The regular quarterly dividend OF
per cent has been declared by the
American National Bank 1t will be
payable January and the transfer books
will be closed from December q to De-
cember a.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
Brief Decisions.

Everything comes to the man who
waits, but nothing seems to overtake
the man who is always behind time.
BY the time the average man has
enough money to retire on. II Is time
for him to go to bed early.
No use Of man consulting a rhrenol-
ogist until he gets his bumps
The man who laughs last usually
makes up for lost time.
Most men who marry for money have
seen better days.-JudRe.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1915-12-23
Little Food for Aged.

The food allowed to those who do not
work is not as great I'm quantity as that
allowed to workers. The aged and indi-
gent who are in institutions or reside
with their famile are permitted but
scant ratlons. the allowance being based
on tho results Of the experiments con-
Quoted by the scientists At the Berlin
convention.
When the sdict regarding the food
Evening journal., 1915-02-27
1t Can't Be Done

TT was in an eastbound car. He
took out piece of paper on which
there were many figures and said:
1--WE been trying to invent a puzzle
10 put on the market this winter. but
l can only get so far with IT,"
What is ~" asked the other.
This represents a street car. There
are twelve men on one side and eight
women on the other"
Il see. You want TO set ten on
side"
mo. don't Another woman gets
on tho car making nine women to
twelve men"
Exactly"
"she must have scat. but all are
occupied. She looks at the eight
women. but none OF them move. She
looks al the twelve men and"
"And one OF them gets up and Of
fers her a seat, of course"
yes. OF course Now. what want
is to place her among the eight
women"
My dear SIR said the other as he
turned away. "you had better tackle
the problem Of perpetual motion. It
can't be done. II there weren't but
seven women 1t couldn't be done.
Either have your ninth woman set of
and take hack. or let one of the
men bob up and go out on the plat
Evening journal., 1915-02-27
They Will Be After Him

RYHEIL. we arc into February at
IN lest." he remarked TO the man
%W beside him In the trolley car.
Yes with a sigh.
''Been a hard winter7''
Yes" Ninr
but ik's. half over with"
1T is. ] am sorry to say"
'5orry7 Then you must love win
teri"
Il despise II. sir."
But while the rest Of us are re-
joiced at its passing you say you arc
sorry"
MY friend. have one hundred feet
OF sidewalk on the four sides OF my
lots. Since the first snow in Decem-
her the public has had to wade
through II. but now"
Now what7"
but now as all the holidays are
over, and my letter carrier, the barber,
the butcher boy. the telegraph boy and
the police can expect no more pros
ents for a year. I'll have to keep those
walks clean II It takes all the money
can earn and breaks my back be-
sldesi"
Evening journal., 1915-02-27

In summertime it's rather nice
To see in dreams the silvery ice
And join the throngs that congregate
To brave the frost and lightly skate.
The thoughts Of fishing most will
charm,
In winter when you're safe from harm
And lazy summer rs, you'll find
The itn1e for skating-in your mind.
Evening journal., 1915-02-27
Seasonable Sports

~ winter umc lis hne ~ dream
About the rushing mountain
stream
Where blossoms borrow from on high
The coiors of each changesble Sly
To wade where waters swirl and swish
And angie for the speciSled fisli.
or else where quiet depths extend
To swim and join them as a friend.
Evening journal., 1915-02-27
A srupIous FAMILY.

what are you doing little boyf"
'I'm studying my arithmetic"
"And your sister7"
She's practicing her music"
-And your father and mother7"
They're upstairs practiclng their
lancing lesson"
Evening journal., 1915-02-27

- HE burglar stumbled in the hall
A and fell to the floor with a loud
~ crash.
rs that you, John?" came the
sharp. feminine voice from nearby
bedroom.
"Yes. it's me-" returned the bur-
glar. all Of a shiver.
"whero have you been until this
time of night?" demanded the voice.
"None Of your business where iNe
beenw retorted the burglar. in
hoarse whisper. whereupon the lady
slammed the bedroom door IN his face
and locked it. leaving him free 20 In
vestigate the contents of the dining
room safe.
Evening journal., 1915-02-27
dancing lesson.

Who is he?
That's Bill Bones. He ain't done
stroke OF work for sixteen years. Just
sits around and tells stories
What's the matter with him7
Nothing. Only some fool fellow
back in '9s told him he looked like
Lincoln.
Evening journal., 1915-02-27
The Burglars Stratagem

- HE burglar stumbled in the hall
and fell to the floor with a loud
Evening journal., 1915-02-27

form and catch a cold which will re-
suit in his deathr'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-19
COLD WEATHER HAS NOT
HURT FRUIT AROUND PLAINVIEW

Austin. Tex. March ID. P. Henry,
former representative in the legislature
from Hale county. was here this week
from his home, at Plainview. He said
that the. excessive rains and cold weather
which have prevailed in his portion OF
the state have not damaged the fruit
or other crops. because the fruit trees
and growing crops were late in develop
ing. The prospects, he said, OF a large
crop Of wheat and other products is eX-
cellent. People around Plainview are
devOtiQE much time. attention and
money to the irrigation proposition.
there being over 100 wells and small
irrigating plants in operation in Hale
county alone. Garden truck is being
raised with the aid of irrisating plants.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-19
Was a Member of
79 Pa. Vol. Inf.
John Little, Now Com
mander of the J. c. Hull
G.. A. r. Post.

That Plant Juice is repeating its
success here is proven every day by
the large number Of testimonials re-
ceived from people in signed state
ments as 10 the benefits they have re-
ceiyed. Recently Mr.. John Little,
whose home is at 1874 Damon Street,
Pittsburg. Pa. who is one of the boys
that answered the nations call and
followed the old flag for - months as
a member of Company / Seventy
eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer In
fantry, commanded by Col SWIVEL,
through the various engagements par
ticipated in by that famous old voluu-
teer organization at Stone Ridge,
Nashville and other engagements that
go to make history Of those stirring
days Mr.. Little is now commander
OF the J. c. Hull q. A r. Post No.
49, He is employed as assistant Gus
todian of Memorial Hall on Fifth Ave
nue., and is a man whose veraCity is
absolutely unquestfOBed- He stateds q.
4 had suffered from stomach trOu-
bic for the past 20 years. After the
war / went TO the far west Montana
and North Dakota. where I engaged
in business, and it was there that /
first noticed my stomach began to fail
TO perform its proper function. My
food would ferment and turn sour and
1 was badly nauseated. My stomach
would fiji with gas and I would blOat
something horrible. The pains from
indigestion would almost set me wild
at times I could hardly ever get a
good nights sleep. was nervous all
run down and very miserable. This
condition had existed for years and I
could find no permanent relief. FL
nallys ] read Of an old cOmrade being
cured by Plant Juice and at once de
cided TO try it, From the very first
dose I noticed improvement and now,
after taking Plant Juice for a short
time, all my stomach trouble and pains
have left me; can eat hearty meal
and get a good nights sleep I'm fact.
] am well man once more. thanks to
Plant Juice am recommend this
medicine to all of r-y old comrades"
Plant Juice is sold in FL Paso ar the
Kelley Pollard Drug Store where il is
being introduced and its merits eN-
Observation-Disclosures
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-19
Hen Is Best Incubator Of All
Altitude Dry Of
Hen" Unsatisfactory in FL PasO.
By 7 G.

4 RIDE over the city Of FL Paso
u revealed the fact that winter
= with US is now matter Of his
tory and spring is the present condi-
ton. All this means that poultrymen,
both professional and amateur. must
get busy at once with their incubators,
either natural or artificial
A man may be an expert I'm the in
cubation Of eggs in other sections. but
when he comes to Fl Paso. or any place
find that his practices in low attitudes
and humid atmosphere viii not bring
results in this section and he may be
years finding the cause. Many good
incubating machines have lost their
regulations in Fl PasO through no fault
of theirs The same care and attention
given them here and the same skill
il applied in other sections would have
brought results. but the southwest is
rule unto herself in the matter Of incu-
baton and 7 believe ] can say that no
incubator with US has given anything
approaching general satisfaction and
large majority Of them have been for
sale at a greatly reduced price after
one seasons use. for no reason other
than the fact that the operator did not
understand the difference in conditions
here and elsewhere, giving rise to Oh
stacles necessary TO be overcome
Get HatchabIe Eggs
The first essential in the operation
Of an incubator is hatchable eggs In
the east these are easy to obtain There
an egg halfway cared for is hatchable
three or four weeks old Here they
should be but little more than that
number Of DAYS old week ] place as
about the limit in this climate. except
when conditions have been created ar
tificially to duplicate those OF the east.
q
To be explicit. the great obstacle TO be
overcome in this cliame is the evapor-
alton Of the egg before and during in
cubation- Our atmosphere, from the
altitude, is exceedingly rarified and
this. in connection with the absence Of
humidity, makes the evaporation Of
moisture from all objects very great.
The market gardener understands
this fully, for ne finds that all plants
are with difficulty reset when removed
from the hotbed. So great is the evap-
Grafton that many plants are dried TO a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-19
TEXAS AGRICULTURAL PAPERS
THAT MAY BE HAD FREE

Austin, Tex, March 19.-The Texas
department Of agriculture calls arten-
tion that the following bulletins issued
by that department will be fOrV-a led
on receipt Of request addressed to Fred
W Davis commissioner Of agriculture,
Austin:
Old Series.
No. ., Pecans and other nuts in Texas
No. 3, Proceedings 10th Texas farm
ers' congress. 1907.
No Is, A 3 c Of truck growing.
No II, Central west Texas.
No ls. The pecan and hickory IN
No. 20. Some especially valuable
grasses in Texas.
No. q. Report first meeting Texas
state farmers institute, 1911
No .. Fifth annual report OF the
commissioner Of agriculture, 1872
No. 80, Baby beef
No. 81, Swine mana cement in Texas.
No %. A B c Of fruit growing.
No. 81, Sixth annual report OF the
commissioner Of agriculture. 1913; list
Of nurseries. florists. dealers, etc
No. IS. Proceedings first meeting Of
Southern States Association OF Markets.
held at Fort Worth January 1913. 1914.
No. 81. Use and value Of wild birds
No SO. East Texas, Its topography,
soils. rainfall etc
No. SO, Fourth meeting Texas state
farmers institute. 1914
no 40 seventeenth texas farmers
congress. 1914 On press VIII be ready
for distribution about April Is, 1879.
Seventh annual report OF the COM
missioner OF agriculture. 1919.
New Series.
No. 3, Poultry culture I'm Texas
No. 9, The white fly.
No 9, Control Of insect pests and fun
gus diseases
No. 10. Actresses Of governors and
commissioners OF agriculture Of the
southern states adopted at cotton con-
ference held at New Orleans, La, Octo-
Der 30-31. 1911
No. 10, Money crops instead OF cotton.
No. Il. Report of the chief inspector
OF division Of nursery and orchard II
spectOrs. list Of Texas nurseries and
law. toEetheE with rules and regulations
governing Texas nurseTymen.
No. Is. Peanut culture
b No. I6. Sudan grass.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-03-19
Try This If You
Have Dandruff

There is one sure way that never
fails to remove dandruff completely
and that is to dissolve IT. This destroys
il entirely. To do this. just get about
four ounces Of plain. ordinary liquid
arvon. apply it at night when retir-
ing. use enough to moisten the scalp
and rub it in gently with the finger
tips
BY morning most, If not all, Of your
dandTuff will be gone, and three or
four more applications will completely
dissolve and entirely destroy every sin
gle sign and trace Of it, no matter how
much daudruff you may have.
You VIII find. too. that all itching
and digging Of the scalp viii stop ms
family and your hair viii be fluffy.
lustroUs. glossy. silky and soft and look
and feel q hundred times better
You can get liquid arvou AT any drug
store It is inexpensive, and four
ounces is all YOU viii need. This simple
remedy has never been known TO fail
-Auycrtisemc"-