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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-12
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oRoviLLE VS. coNcoNULLY.

At last Orovllle's football team has
broken its jinx by winning over Concon-
ully. 1t was an interesting and exciting
game throughout Conconully won the
toss and chose to defend the east goal.
They returned the kickoff ten yards. and
after lively scrimmage oroville held
spirit that showed that they were out
To win. In a few plays the ball was with
IN g, few yards of Conmonully's goal and
Mallory took it over. for the first touch
down. Oroville kicked again and in a few
minutes pushed down the field for the
next mex, score A smashing plunge by Cole.
the bali over, and and McMahan ann; heaved dit it
over the bar Conconully braced and in
work the ball into oroville territory.
for made Pre5y ,ey run rsnsiysa snrGHgh
and promptly, started another march
down the field; They got within eight
gfS brace OF i Ssd an9 lo1 Sy ssr
promptly kicked out of danger The half
ended with the ball near the center OF the
field.
The second half started with Oroville
| lighting for another score, but Conconully
held them. After hot battle, the third
quarter ended with neither side scoring.
In the fourth quarter Orovile worked
within striking distance of Conconuly's
goal and by a slashing drop kick Dallam
score, Orovie received and by straight
football started a promenade down the
field, which Conconully could not block
Oroville made first downs in rapid sue
cession. and in the last few minutes Nc
Nlahan went over for the fourth and last
score of the game. Oroville plays Omak
Saturday, and if the present spirit is
kept up they ought to land the bacon.
The following was the lineup:
IConConully Oroville
Meyers L. e. Dallam
Doheny l.. Il. Fuller
Brunk l.. G. Vincent
Tindell G Bodie
Geissler r. G.. Bair
Pinkerton r. Il. Ford
| French l.. H. G. Carroll
Mcdaniel F.. b. Cole
Segle r. Fl. Mallory
Robinson @. b. McMahan
Substtutes-Oroville. Macy. Ethel A.
Carrel. Johnson. Macy for Bovee. Con-
Conully Hubbard for Doheny.
The attendance was very light, showing
| Il lack of appreciation for the school ON
| the part of the town people that is beyond
understanding. There were fewer lower
| form pupils out. too, which would indicate
that the scholars themselves are lacking
| in school spirit.
The Episcopa lGuild will meet at the
home of Mrs. Robert Prentice next We'd
nesday afternoon.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-12

The Episcopa lGuild will meet at the
home of Mrs. Robert Prentice next We'd
neSday afternoon
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1915-11-12
REGISTRATION NOTICE.

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First publication Nov. 5, 1915.
Last publication Dec. 3, 1915.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
WORK ON VALLEY
PIKE IS COMPLETED
Highway From Staunton to Win
chester Is Now in Excellent
Condition.

STAUNTON. June 6-The work on
the Vallye Pike from Staunton to Win
chester was com mpleted last week and
the entire ninety-four miles of high
way Is now in excellent condition.
Tourists who have arrived in Staunton
in the past few days report the high
way in better condition than 1t has been
in years. The entiye pike has been
worked over and new surface cover
ing put down.
The Valley Pike is possibly the long
est straight stretch of automobile
highway in the South that is main
tained in good condition during all sea-
sons of the year. 1t has for years
been one OF the most popular "outes for
tourists, and now that the entire
stretch from Staunton to Winchester
has been greatly improved. those who
are planning an outing in their cars
will find the trip delightful.
The pike runs through the heart uf
the valley of Virginia, and is styled by
the Automobile Club Of America 3
Bureau of Tours the best road in Vir-
ginia."
Coming upon the pike at Winchester,
near the northern boundary of the
state. the tourists traverse the entire
length OF the valley to Staunton. At
Burktown-o on-the-Pike. about twelve
miles north of Staunton, an interesting
side trip to Grottoes Is offered. The
road from Burktown to the Grottoes is
good macadam for the entire seven
miles. From Staunton good automobile
roads radiate to Hot Springs. Va
White Sulphur Springs. w Va: Ma.
lural Bridge and to other cities of Vir-
ginia.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
GEORG|ANS PROTEST
MERCY FOR FRANK
Atlanta Mass Meeting Called for
Tonight "In Defense of Trial
by Jury"

ATLANTA. June 5.-By the insertion
of newspaper advertisement and the
distribution of harGnills q mass meeting
has been called for tonight on the steps
of tNe State capitol for the purpose of
prOtcs ing against executive clemency
being shown Leo VI. Frank.
The advertise ment was small and Pc
culiarlv wordcd. II was headed: I'm
Defense of Trial by Jury" and declared
the meeting Is called ITO defend and
support the integrity of the constitution
and government Of Georgia by
Georgians In Georgia" While neither
the advertisement nor the handbills of
similar wording. which were distributed
through manufacturing and suburban
districts made direct reference to the
Frank case. the object OF tine meeting Is
plain. The authors OF the handbills
have kept their identity secret.
Several days ago Mayor Woodward
was asked to permit the city auditorium
to be used for the meeting but declined
on the ground that It already was en-
gagged for tonight. The mayor has writ
ten to the governor calling his attention
TO the meeting. While no trouble is an
ticipated. steps have been taken to have
the safe militia cooperate with the
city police in case anything develops
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
TOLD DOF ENFORCING
LOAN SHARK LAW
Citizens" Committee, in Confer
ence, Hears Of Corporation
Counse's Activity.

Methods Of enforcement OF the loan
shark law were discussed today at
a conference between the Commits
sioners, Corporation Counsel Conrad
II. syme and Walter s. Ufford. DR..
George NJ. Kober. Evan II. Tucker,
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins and Mrs.
Richard Wainwright. members of the
citizens committee which aided in
the drafting OF tho statute. Chair
man William II. Baldwin is out OF
the city.
closing of two oices on Wednesday,
II was stated, practically puts an end
to the business in the District.
The affairs OF one company, the only
one remaining out of forty zone In opera
ton when the loan shark law went into
effect on March 4. 1913. are being In
vestiRated.
Following the arrest of George D.
Horning. a pawnbroker, on the charge
of violation Of the loan shark law, in
vestigat on lie to be made OF the pown-
brokinx business. Horning. II Is alleged
maintains an office in the District and
branch office at Relee, Va. at the
south end Of the highway bridge, a bus
service connecting the two Offices.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
M|DD|ES AND ENS|GNS
LEAVING ANNAPOLIS
Hurry and BustIe Of Getaway
Day Contrast to June Week
at Academy.

ANNAPOLIS. June 5.-The hurry and
hustle OF getaway day at the Naval
Academy presented a marked contrast
to the gayeties of June week, which
were brought to a close by the fare
we'll ball last night Nearly all of the
graduates left Annapolis today-most
of them for their homes, where they
will spend thirty days leave before be-
ing ordered to their ships for duty.
The members of the three upper
classes We're busy getting aboard tne
ships which will carry them on their
tSs ocsrs sruss ntsoseS as Ieft at the academy
Rear Admiral w F.. Fullam,, super
intendent Of the Academy, will COM
rnand the squadron, which Will Visit
the Panama Ex2osition. going Is by y,sssts way
Of the Missouri (iagship). commanded
by Commander Charles F. Preston; the
Wisconsin, commanded by Commander
Frederick A. Traut, and the Ohio: COM
ktns.
An interesting change is the substitu-
ton of about 200 young Filipino men
for the mess attendants who have here
tofore been colored men.
A new set of officials went on duty
at the Academy today. Captain George
II. rBurrage, 'commandant Of midship-
men, has been ordered to the battle
sup NeUIdShd, ana COMMANDER II. II.
Chandler, head Of the Department Of
Ordnance and Gunnery. will be acting
superintendent during the summer. His
aid will be Lieut.. Alfred NJ. Cohen.
Lieut.. Comdr. Chauncy Shackford will
be acting commandant of midshipmen.
Twelve youths who were dropped from
the previous fourth class have been re-
admitted. and now form the only mid
shtpmen on regular duty. Physical OK
aminations of those who have passed
the mental tests will begin Mt once,
however. and the class will De augment
ed rapidly.
There are also the seven midshipmen
charged with using unfair means in ex-
aminations who are confined on the
Reina Mercedes, with a few others
charged with different offenses. Secre-
tary Daniels yesterday announced that
he would make his decision known later
Under the law the Secretary may dis
miss the midshipmen If he thinks prop
er. 1t is said, however, that some Of
those under charges will ask for
court-nartial IL they are ordered dis
missed.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
GOLDEN JUBILEE At
CONCEPTION CHURCH
Special Chorus Assembled to
Sing Mass and vespers at
Services Tomorrow.
A special chorus has been assembled

A spectal chorus has been assembled
to sing the mass and vespers at I'm
maculate Conception Church tomorrow,
the occasion being the golden jubilee of
the parish. This chorus will be COM
posed exclusively OF singers who have
formerly sung in the church, and will
be under the dictatorship of Mrs. Clara
Baker Smith. who for twelve years, was
choir director. Harry Wheaton Howard.
who has held the position of organist
and choir director for fifteen years. and
preside at the organ.
At II o'clock the choir will sing
Gounod's Mass, St. Cecilia, and the
otrertory. sit Nomen Domini.'' At 7:3O
p. m. solemn vespers will be sung:
Psalms. Millard; ''Magniflcat: Merca-
dante; "Salve Regina" Dudley Buck
'Tantum Ergo" Riga.
Following is a partial list of those
who will sing: Mrs. Annie Grant Fugitt,
Mrs Margaret Nolan Martin. Mrs. NJ. J.
King Clark, Miss Mabel Latimer, Miss
Meal. Miss Mary Emily King; Mrs.
Nellie B. Kelser, Mrs. Eta Wilson
Davis. Mrs. Mamie DeNeal Fister. Mrs.
f. 8. Pumphrey, Mrs. Mary Mangan
Rivers, Mrs. Carrie Jordan Russell,
Mrs. Rose Bennett. Misses Elisabeth
Carpenter. Mamie Killigan. Annie and
Mae Nellisan. Mary Sullivan. Genevieve
Sanel. and Regina Sullivan. Martin
Grant, A. T. Murray, William II. De-
Lacy. C. l.. steitel, Howard o. Cook
Charles Meyers, Joseph Sullivan, George
Mangan, and the entire boy choir.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
PLANNING TO MAKE
EAGLE SCREAM HERE
Fourth Of July Celebration CON-
mittees to Meet in New
mans Office Monday.

Plans for the Fourth of July cele-
bratfon under the supervision Of the
municipal authorities will be dis
cussed by committees appointed by
the trade organizations IN the office
of Commissioner Newman. chairman
of the committee, at 10 a. m. Monday.
The committees are as follows:
Board of Trade, c., H. Rudolph, E. F.
Colladay, and Edmond S. Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce, D. ]. Kauf-
man, John Poole. and Joseph NJ
Stoddard; Retail Merchants Associa-
tion, NJ. A. Leese Joseph Berberich,
and F. w. Mackenzie.
The program this year probably will
include an athletic tournament in
Rock Creek Park and an exhibition
of fireworks on the Ellipse Many
novel features, 1t is said, are under
consideration.
To insure safe and sane Fourth
for Washington. fre-crackers and
other explosives will be abrred.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
.0UACK PHYSICIANS
NEST IS UNCOVERED
Postal Authorities Declare Clinic
SWindIes Patients of $780,
900 Yearly.

PHILADELPHIA, June 5.-A nest
of "auack" physicians. operating as
the Philadelphia medical clinic and
said to have swindled patients Of
over 100000 yearly. has been uncov-
cred here by the postal authorities.
Four of the alleged swindlers. the
secretary and manager of the "clinic"
and two prescribing physicians. have
been arrested. J. Naugokos, the
president and treasurer, is still at
large, but Is expected to be arrested
today.
According to the postal authorities
the "clinic" conducted countrywide
mail order business. victimizing most
|iy ignorant foreigners. through
glowing advertisements printed In
Polish and Russian newspapers. II IS
CHARGED that one cure" sent to pa
tients was used for all ailments.
ranging from headaches to brishts
disease.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Changes Announced in
Bureau of Standards

Floyd X. Richtmyer has been tenn
porarily appointed as physicist. qualified
in optics. in the Bureau Of Standards, at
a salary Of $500. John H. Nelson has
been temporarily appointed as associate
engineer physicist at s2,40O. The tenn
porary appointment OF Francis J. Stoe-
gerer as clerk at 5000 In the same bureau
has been extended. Frank C. Palmer
and Frederick Edgecomb. superintendent
and assistant superintendent of the Nine
teenth lighthouse district at Honolulu,
have been promoted to s2,4O0 and 81, 100,
respectively. jefferson B. Oberndorfer
and William Merkle have been proba-
tionally appointed navigation experts
At Norfolk aand Indianapolis. respec-
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
GLOBE TROTTERHERE
| ON 14,000-M|LE TRIP
Joseph F. MikuIec, in Khaki,
Dust-Covered Suit, Expects
to Write a Book.

Joseph r. Mikulec. globe trotter. who
claims he has covered 100 900 thousand
miles by land and sea in the last three
years. and whose presence In various
European capitals is attested by letters
from foreign dign'tarics. is in WASH
ington today en- route to Baltimore and
Philadelphia. and other Eastern cities.
Mikuecs present tour covers about
1900 miles In the United States. and at
It's end, he explained, he will compile
book of "reminiscences.
Mkulec is naturalized American
citizen, who lived for years in Philadel-
pha. He started on his present tour.
February ! last, and armed with a
passport from Secretary Of State Pryan,
set out t. walk through tire Central
American countries. but was forced to
change his plans because of the war in
Mex co.
Clad in a khaki. dust-covered suit.
and carrying a compass. pedometer. and
. cocoa wood cane, which was pre-
sented to him by a high japanese Of
fetal. the Italian pedestrian came in
, early today from ClarksbCrg, w. Va.
He visited a number of high Govern
ment officials and obtained their auto
graphs In neatly bound album, which
alreadv contains the signatures OF po-
tentates and presidents of countries all
I over the globe.
One of the feats of which he feels
p"oud Is that Of crossing the United
| States from coast to coast In eighty
seven days. He claims to have done
this in 1911. leaving New York on
, January Is. ami a-siving at San
francisco on April IS.
The globe trotter makes his way
from place to place with funds which
he earns by lecturing. In each city
he gives a lecture upon his trip,
charging a small entrance fee. To-
morrow he will give a lecture in the
riding hall at Fort Myer.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
JURY GIVES WILDER
.s5,OOOLOVE BALM
Alienation Suit Against Doctor
Ends in Victory for Broker Of
Morristown, N. ].

MORRISTOWN, n. j.. June 5.-George
Stuart Willis must pay George D.
Wilder, New York broker. 5000 for
alienation OF Mrs. Wilder's affections in
the spring OF 1914. The jury that has
heard the evidence In the suit found
for the plaintiff after two hours delib-
Grafton
Aside from the unusual character Of
the testimony, the suit aroused great
interest here because of the prominence
of the principals. the assertions OF
Wilder on the stand that II he got the
$4,000 he sued for he would give It -
the Red Cross or some other charity.
and Statements Of alienists regarding
Mrs. Wilder's mental condition.
The climax of the testimony camn
when MrG. Wilder on the stand told Of
her intimacy W tn Or. Willis. OF his
Kissing her while on professional V site
her mental anguish later. and her final
dec sion to tell her husband. Dr. Wills
seemed to have power over her, she
said.
I'D like to see any man handle him.
let alone a woman" she said on the
stand.
Mrs. Wilder said she was in court
because Of stories told about her by
DR.. Willis that she was insane and a
drunkard., and that she would ruin his
reputation ii she talked.
But you are sane aren't you?" che
was asked.
II don't know" she answered.
The finding of the jury came after tes-
timnoy was givcr by Ell enists
DR.. Willis on the stand denied almost
all the charges made 6ga nst him by
Mrs. Wilder. He denied calling he-
Sadie, dear. as nurse swore he did
and accounted for his frequent visits by
saying she had a nervous breakdown.
Mr.. Wilder. who preceded Or. Willis
as witness. said he did not shoot Dr.
Willis because that would have brought
n worse stain OF, h children. He said
he brought the suit because ha thought
other women in Morristown might he n
prey for Or. Willis and he should be
exposed
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Baby's Cry Heard
Across Continent
Governor Whitman, In San Fran.
cisco, Listens to Child
In Albany.

ALBANY. June 5.--Charles Seymour
Whitman, jr.. the governors baby. cried
SO loudly In the executive mansion here
last night that his father who is In San
Francisco. heard him.
The governor listened to his baby over
the telephone. A transmitter. held near
the child's mouth, caught the sound. II
required several minutes to induce the
baby to utter a cry.
A hundred and fifty persons assem- bled
In the mansion to talk with the govern
or's party in the New York State build
ing at the Panama Pacific Exposition.
Speaker Sweet, Adjutant General
Stotesbury, and other members of the
party talked from San Francisco.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Biggest Milling Interests
Are Represented Here

Representatives of the biggest nour
and milling interests of the United
states. gathered in Washington today
to attend tho hearing and present their
definitions and standards Of the Depart
ment of Agriculture.
The hearing was opened this morning
in the Bieber building in B street south
west.
Today's hearing Is the last of a long
series held by the committee to ascer-
tain the views of manufacturers before
laying down rigid standards for various
TODD products.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Girls Sell Flowers for
Woman'S Clinic Fund

The woman's Clinic will be bene-
nted by the proceeds of flowers which
are being sold throughout the business
sections of the city today by squads of
young women from the Washington
high schools. Each squad is in charge
of a captain. and the offer of a prize
TO the girl taking in the most cash has
caused keen rivalry among them.
Early this morning they gathered at
1903 F street northwest, the central dis
tributing point for the flowers, and each
started out with a basket piled high
with fragrant blossoms.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Brands His Wife With
Hot Poker; Arrested

wILKEsBARRE. Pa. June 6.-Joseph
Celie, thirty-eight. is under arrest for
branding the arms of his wife with a
red-hot poker. Mrs. Celie. thirty-six,
preferred the charge.
Mrs. Celie was found scantily clad
with an infant in her arms wandering
about the city. She informed the police
that her husband. angered during a
quarrel, had heated a poker. placed II
on her arm and burned her badly. Celie
did not deny the charge. but declared
that his wife had got what she de-
served"
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Girl Unhurt as Subway
Cars Pass Over Her

NEW YORK. June 5-Men and wom-
en- packed on the southbound platform
night saw a girl push her way 10 ths
edge and plunge to the tracks before an
approachin train.
Two cars passed over her, but when
she was lifted from the tracks II was
round she had miraculously escaped in
Jury: She described herself as Maria
Clark. nineteen. an actress
Il am Ill and want to die" was all
she would tell the police
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
Garrison Sends Harvey's
Commission to Wilson

Secretary OF War Garrison has sent
IN. commission OF Col. w. E. Harvey.
as commander of the District National
Guard. to the President for his sigma
ture. All questions as to the appoint
ment Of Colonel Harvey nave oeen set
at rest by Secretary Garrison.
II is expected the commission will be
signed shortly. The War Department
looks for the matter to be settled
finally.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
To Discuss Heredity.

On Monday evening Paul Pooenoe will
give an illustrated lecture under the
auspices Of the Brotherhood Of the In
gram Memorial Congregational Church,
Tenth street and Massachusetts avenue
northeast. His subject wi'l .e Harness
ing the Force OF Heredity."
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
F. D. Roosevelt to Give
Address Before u. S. w. V.

Franklin D. Roosevelt. Assistant Sec
retarv Of the Navy. will address naval
war veterans Of the District at meet
ing Of Admiral Dewey Naval Camp, Z.
S ". V. on June IN.
invited.
The Washington times., 1915-06-05
"Colored Jitney" Comes,

PADUCAH. KY. June 5-Paducah's
"jitney" industry sat up and took no.
tice when taxicab labeled In big red
letters "Colored Jitney" made II appear
ance. The arrival Of separate jitney
cars promises to do away with many
controversies.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-11-23
FIRST REVIEW OF I
FIRST REGIMENT
( pr EX-GOVERNOR
- I .N.L q q ~
All National Guardsmen On Oahu
Will Turn Out Sunday Next
" , On Palace Square

The first turnout Of the First Reg
ment, National Guard, since the inaugu
ration Of General Samuel I. johnson n
adjutant general, will he held next Sun
day, when Governor Pinkham will re
view the regiment. now recruited T.
practically full strength.
A notice Of TIE review was issue,
yesterday by the adiutant general il
General Order No, 3s, which IL:
/. All organizations Of the Ma.
tional Guard Of Hawaii stationed
on the Island Of Oahu win be re.
\ viewed by the Commander in Chief,
the Honorable Lucius z. Pinkham,
Governor Of the Territory OF EIa.
/ wall, on Sunday, November 20,
1915.
2. Troops will be formed IN line
\ on the makai side Of Merchant
street, right Of the line resting
near the Hawaiian Opera House.
The hour Of assembly viii be 1870
p. M. The reviewing stand will be
located on King street. near Rich.
ards The ride around the line by-
reviewing officer win be dispensed
with. -
8. Troops will pass in review in
column Of platoons Of four squads
each. Battalion commanders will
equalize the p:atoons in their bat
talions The line Of march win be
in front Of the Judiciary Building.
u thence around Kamehameha statue.
into King street. Column Of pla-
: toons viii be formed at double time
after the column has executed the
turn into King street. ~.
4. Lieutenant Colonel William
Riley, LIST Infantry, N. @. H., win
command the troops.
8. For the purposes Of the cere-
niony the First Separate Company,
Engineers N. q. H, is attached to
the LIST Infantry, N. O. H., and win
take such post as may be assigned
by the regimental commander.
81 The uniform will be field
service. with olive drab shirts, and
without coat or packs.
By Order Of the Governor,
SAMUEL I. JOHNSON,
Bngadier General, The Adjutant
+. General Chief Of staff.