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The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Columbia and Maryl.nd-
Cloudy Wednesday. Thursday fair, somewhat
cooler: gentle south and southwest wfnds
For Stginia-Coudy Wednesday, probably Ioca
rains In southeast portion. THURSDAY fair, some
what cooler in north and west portions; srntl
70 moderate southcrly winds
Showers viii continue Wednesday In the soufl
Atlantic and East Gulf States and local rains n
New England and the Middle Atlantic States fol
lowed By generally fair weather Thursday sithour.
somerhat unsettled over the extreme northern
districts. In the Ohio VALLEY, the Lake reeion
and the Southwest the weather viii be generally
fair "wednesday md Thursday
II will be cooler "wednesday in the Weston
Upper Lake region. and cooler THURSDAY in thu
Lake REGION generally. the Ohio Valley. Tennessee
the Middle Atlantic States and western and southern
New England.
Local temperaturc-Midnight. %: . l. n, q
a. m. 81; q. N. 90; a. m. O.: 10 4 NJ, 6
Y noon. q; p m. "a; p N. 70: p m, Il
.. N. 80; 10 p n, O. Hishest =; lowest, %.
Relative humiditys q. N. g.: D. n. g; Q D
m. "a Rainfall q p m. to D. nj. O. Hour,
Of sunshine. 81. Per cent Of possible sunshine, Il
Temperzture sane date last year-HiShest, %
lowest, 50.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
JOHN MAR TN WEEDS
BERTHA A. REINBURG
District BuildI,s, Reporter and Bride
VIII Be at Tome at Caven-
dish Al partments.

John l. Martin. local newspaper
reporter. who pr a number of years
has covered the lstrict Building. did
not show up y, ,stesday morning. His
city editor re ceived a terse note,
which read:
II would apprr- STATE 1t IL you would
send a substitl Ute to the District
Building tomorro, " Tuesday, I just
got married"
John made up his mind all of a
sudden. He step. peel into his office
Monday afternoon ans announced to a
pal:
II think I'll get mIrried this after
noon"
So he called up -hs girl, Miss Ber-
tina A. Reinburg. OF 1904 L street
northwest. and ask cd her what she
thought about it he thought IL was
all right, so a little IA. utomobile party
was made up and a q pA * trip made to
Rockville Wilbur / ,et ch owned the
auto and served as 3 pes man.
Mrs. Catherine Rein blu re-. Miss Rein
burg's mother. AGO, ,m panied them.
The ceremony was pc efssrmed by Rev.
%. C. Barnes at Roc kville Christian
Church The party Il ben returned to
the city for a supper at the Ebbitt
The bride and groom pin be at home
at the Cavendish.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
purely per.onal

]. P. Schoheld. prominent evangelist
and singer, arrived In Washington yes
terday and will assist the Rev. e. v.
Lamb In the Temple Baptist Church
beginning next Sunday.
| Rear Admiral Charles Herbert Stock
ton. u. S. N, retired, president Of George
Washington University. recently cele-
| brated his seventeen anniversary. He
is a widely known authority on inter-
national law and is the authir of the
United States naval war code and
manual OF international law.
Miss Margaret Joy. of 1910 Belmon.
road. is visiting In New York and
Philadelphia this week with Miss N.
Crftchell.
Bernard NJ. Davis student In the Dent
al College at George Washington UNI
versity, has been pledged as a member
institution.
Secretary Garrison's endorsement of
suffrage was purely moral. He was
forced to remain at the War Department
yesterday, and could not 60 to New
Jersey to vote to give. women the ballot.
Miss Edith GOODWIN, one OF the vice
presidents of the Epworth League OF
Hamline NJ. z. Church, Is arranging an
interesting series of socials and enter
tainments for the fall and winter months.
Harry ]. Kinks, cashier of the District
branch OF the New York Life Insurance
Company. who was married yesterday.
will leave for Savannah. Ga, this week.
where he will become head OF his COM
pany's Savannah branch.
W. p. @. Harding. and Paul warburg,
of the Federal reserve board. left WASH
ington yesterday to attend q meeting OF
the Federal reserve bank governors OF
Minneapolis, Wednesday.
Among third-year students at George
town University Law School Ii William
l. Taggart, son OF Guiteau's prosecutor.
former District Attorney Hugh T. Tag
CART, and brother of Assistant Corpora
ton Counsel George r. Taggart- Mr..
Taggart was a member of the second
year class last year at National Uni
versity Law School.
Dave Hart. clerk in the Office of the
District Building Inspector. has just re-
turned from q trip of several weeks to
New York and Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Anderson, of Fox
Chase, Philadelphia, are visiting Mrs.
Anderson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Billsborough. at as street northeast.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
G. W. REGISTRATION GAINS.
University Has Ninety-nine Nor
Students Than Last Year.

An increase In attendance at the
George Washington University of ninety
nine over the enrolment for the cor
responding period last year Is noted in
the weekly report OF Prof. Richard
Cobb. secretary of the institution The
registration now Is 1.b14. as compared
with LIS last year. The largest increases
are in Columbia College. the Law School,
the Dental College and the Veterinary
College
Registration In the various departments
at present is as follows: School of grad
uate studies, S.; Columbian College, $50;
College of Engineering, lSs; Teachers
College, 100; Law School, 331; Dental Col
lege. lis; school of Pharmacy. a; veteri-
nary College, 60, and Medical School. l34.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
LOCAL MENTION.
Ross, whole wheat biscu

Ross whole wheat biscuits, scy choice
white potatoes, 23c PIX: sweet potatoes.
20c PIX; "a lbs. Old Time flour, soc;
Wonder coffee. zoe; all kinds tea, CSC;
peanut butter. 10c h.; best butter. 32c;
pure lard, 12c; IA lib. cans Karo syrup.
l0c: 10-lb. cans Karo syrup. SIC; Pen
Mar syrup. 1oc; pkgs. buckwheat, Csc;
hominy, &c h.; bfack-eye peas, &c ID.
e. ]. peas, SC; sifted E. ]. peas, INC;
cans Sweet Wrinkle peas, csc; sugar
corn. Sc; large cans Cal peaches, lee;
cans asparagus. soc; 8 cans OIL sar-
dimes. loo; Eagle milk, a.. l2s; ~ rd Ids.
$50 Dbl, pounds, Csc 1926 Pa. Ave.
and all the J. T. d. Fyles stores.
Neal of the Navy, Thurs, 21st, virgfnIa.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
Lots of Weddings Nowadays.

Col. William Knoll, who presides over
Cupid's counter at City Hall. is being
kept unusually busy by the large number
OF fall weddings. There were thirty-two
licenses issued on Monday. A large
number of applicants is expected today.
Mondays and Wednesdays always bring
ing the largest crowds
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20

First CHIEF NOW
RULER in MEXICO
H. P. Fletcher. Envoy to
Chile, May Be Named
u. S. Ambassador.
LANSING SENDS LETTER
Arredondo Thanks Premier for Rec
ognition and Will Meet First Chief
at Saltillo in Few Days.
LANSING SENDS LETTER

Venustiano Carranza was officially
recognized yesterday by tie United
States and the Latin-American republics
rs chief executive of the de facto gov
eminent Of Mexico. This was accom-
plished by a letter to Carranza forward
fidential agent here.
The United States viii Immediately APP
point a diplomatic representative to
Mexico. Henry p. Fletcher. Ambassador
to Chile, is almost certain to get the
place, It is said. Mr.. Fletcher under
stands Spanish and has had long expert
ence in Latin-American countries
Friends Urge whitlock,
The friends Of Brand whitiock, United
States Ambassador to Belgium. are urg-
ing his appointment for this promotion.
II is understood the consular agents
in this country who have been repre-
senting the constitutionaIists viii be
recognized and that United States con-
sular agents in Mexico will at once be
given credentials to the new government
Senior Arredondo visited the State De-
partment yesterday and personally
thanked Secretary Lansing for the act
Of recognition. He said he would leave
at once for Mexico for a conference with
Carranza, his present plans providing for
a meeting at Saltillo. He will carry the
letters from Secretary Lansing and the
Latin-American diplomats that grant
Carranza the Official recognition he has
been demanding for months.
Arredondo expects to return with his
commission as Ambassador He said his
first duty upon HIS return would be the
negotiation of a loan from American
financiers that would enable the new
government to take a stable place in
Mexico.
U. s. Interests I'm Controlf
1t is generally understood that the Car
rama representatives in the United
States are already obligated to do bust
ness through a certain clique of bankers
In New York. These bankers. II is UNI
derstood. have been largely recognized as
the silent cabinet" of this administra-
ton.
During the occupation of Vera Cruz by
United States forces customs were coll
lected at that port aggregating 8, 900. 0o5
in round numbers. This money was car
ried away when Vera Cruz was evacu-
ated and deposited in the banks in New
Orleans to be held in trust. These funds,
it was said yesterday. would soon be
turned over to the carranza govern
The Department Of Justice yesterday
made II clear that recognition of Car
rama would not stop the proceedings
against former President Huerta, who Is
charged with violating the neutrality
laws.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
JUDGMENT SEATS" CHEAP.
Chairs Once Occupied by District
justices Are Sold.

Judgment seats were sold yesterday
at prices ranging from 81 to 80 cents.
The occasion was the triennial auction
sale conducted by order of United States
Marshal Splain In order to clear city
hall of useless Junk" The Judgment
seats were chairs as much as thirty
years old which had been used by promi-
nent justices Of the District Supreme
Court.
The auction was conducted by Adam A.
weschler under direction of Marshal
Splain. The articles sold included old
chairs. bookcases. desks and other ONCE
equipment.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
Editor Approves of Recognition.

Buenos Aires, oct. 19-La Nacion today
publishes a cable dispatch telling OF the
recognition OF the Carranza government
in Mexico by the pan-American powers.
La Nacion approves editorially of this
reception, saying that Carranza's gov
eminent was the only one That has thus
far been set up in Mexico that has pos
sessed the necessary prestige to rule the
country. The editorial further says:
ARMED intervention-in which Argen-
tina would never have consented to co.
operate-was at no time contemplated by
the pan-American delegates 1t is now
up 20 Carranza to Justify the confidence
which the mediating governments have
placed in him"
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
Brothers Killed in feud Battle.

p.-James and
=" killed in a
Atoday. Frank
ior the oppos-
Hed for the
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
ev. Paul r. Hfc,rok.

Rev. Psu1 r. Hici<ok, pa.tor of
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, will
be formally installed as national chap
lain Of the Sons Of Veterans, U. 8. A.
at exercises to be held at o'clock to-
morrow night In Gushing Camp Hall,
1919 Pennsylvania avenue northwest. The
ceremonies will be In charge of Past
Comniander-in-chief II. v. Speelman, per-
sonsl AID Of Commander-in-chief Step
hens.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20

Lexington. KY, Oct. e.
Henry Mills. brothers. We
feud battle In Knox County
and Jesse Baker. members
ing faction. are being hui
shooting.
The Washington herald., 1915-10-20
Hotel Burns: s125.OOo Loss.

Somerset, KY, Oct. 1s.-The New
tonia Hotel was destroyed by fire early
today with a loss of s125,Oo0. The
guests escaped.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
FAIR SKIES BRING
ALL DETROIT
OUT OF DOORS

Detroit made up ior al the cold
gray days OF the past month. Sun
Cay. roc almost the first tim"
since the abnormal April tempera
lures tho IN beat down from
cloudless SKIES, and it's happy ad-
Ven along with the double holi-
day seemed too good TO be true.
Aucmobilis were up early, ge..
ting their cars in shape Tor long
country tours or iaunts 20 othcc
parts OF the city TO spend the day
with relatives Many hundreds OF
citizens chose Belle Isle az the oh
jective point. end the boats were
crowded early with throngs OF pic
nicers and members OF amateur
baseball teams. II was The irs.
ig day o the season for the eN-
curson Joati.
Continued fair wea her Monde
T ade for a repetition O, Sundays
scene Never were 'hc condition
more ideal for Memorial day, no.
were the ut a"rione moo plentiful
Au'o races A. We fair grornds and
the Hagen eek Wallace circus were
special features.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01

for what seemed a full second and
then fell TO the sea.
In the Southern Pacific waters
the ship encounters many sea going
turtles, big brown fellows, swim
ming along 30 miles from shore
with back and heads out OF water,
Some a.e three and four feet In
length. There are occasional schools
OF porpoises and dolphins. and a
small fish which looks like the her
ring but leaps from the water like
the dolphin. Little flying fish. blue
and resembling humming birds. are
aroused by the ships prov and go
skimming over the waves. One even
ing in southern waters, while the
Finland was out of sight OF land
two chimney swallows came aboard
they were so identified by the SCI.
retary OF the Audubon society who
chanced to be among the passen-
gers. He said they were migrating
north and would probably take IA
ride on the boat until morning. He
also identified p.trel from the
Massachusetts coast
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01

--cy site golfer, which should be re-
mCved by operation. hyperthyroid'
ism or Graves disease, character
lied by loss of weight. rapid beating
OF the heart, popping OF the eyes
and digestive disturbances, for
which he recommended treatment
OF rest proper diet and partial ex'
dslon OF the gland and hypothy-
Ioldism. or underactiyity OF the
eland. characterized by increased
weight. slownees OF the heart, heav.
mess OF the features and mental
apathy, 10 be treated by injections
81 thypoid extract or By transplanta'
ton Of part OF the human thyroid or
that OF q sheep. The transportation
trea ment IS inc ffective, said Dr
Mclean. after q short time. as IN
lransplanted part Is absorbed
Prof Charles Ogilvy. OF New
York. gave clinic on acquired
static deformlties, with special EN-
phasis on early diagnosis
Clinics are being held in Harper
hospital. Monday afternoon. as fol-
lows: Surgery. IL : w. Blain;
medicine, Dr +. G. Buesser. derma-
tplogy. Drs. II. r Varney and X. G.
Jameson. obstetrics. Or. G. ]. An
dcrson, roentgenology, Dr. p. NJ.
Hickey. laboratory, DR.. p. r. Morse
and Dr. Witwer. assisted by NJ. VI.
Lyman and T.. r Crump.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
Sailing Through Guile
bra Is Like Cruising
Lakes
MORE STOPS ARE
RECOMMENDED
Sight-Seers Do Not
Have Sufficient
Opportunity
By gibson GARDNER.

on BOARD s. S. FINLAND. EN-
ROUTE PANAMA TO SAN DIEGO.
May l6.--Going through the Panama
canal is like sailing through two
moderate sized beautiful artificial
lakes. One is about is miles long
the other about nine miles. The
waters are placid, the shores are
indented and covered with wonder
fully variesated tropical growth
Sometimes they are distant and
sometimes few feet from the
steamer When close. a bird chorus.
as OF hundreds of little canaries, is
heard. At first there are swampy
looking fats. and later quite respect.
able hllls-all very picturesque and
pleasing Snags and the bare skele
tons OF dead trees, killed by the
rising waters, mar the beauty In
places: but these are rapidly rotting
and dropping into the water
or course there are the locks.
like stairways at each end OF the
lake-at first three big stsps to get
up into the first big lake. S5 feet
above the Atlantic: then two steps
down to get into the smaller lake:
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA

Nervous dyspepsia is a disease of
the nerves. not of the stomach.
Indigestion one day and complete
freedom from symptoms the next
usually means nervous dyspepsia.
especially II the patient is OF a ner-
vous or highly emotional tempcra-
ment.
The attacks recur at more or less
regular intervals and are often
brought on by nervous excitement
A sick feeling after eating, some
times vomiting, weak. shaky.
gone" feeling when the stomach II
empty-these are the usual symp-
toms. but in the case OF some highly
nervous people the sight OF food or
the approach of meal-time may
cause vomiting.
DR. Williams Pink Pills are espc.
cially useful to sufferers from me-
vous dyspepsia, a they not only
build up the general physical condi.
tion, but also act directly on the
nerves. strengthening and revitaliz-
ing them. These pills. with proper
regulation of the diet. afford the
most correct and successful way IN
which nervous and functional dys-
pepsia can be treated.
A postal card request TO the Dr
Williams Medicine Co, SchneCtady
y Y. will bring a copy Of useful
diet book and pamphlet on ner-
vous disorders. both free OF cost 10
you Your own druggist sells Dr..
Williams Pink Pills.--Adv
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
GOATS EAT
OFF BRUSH.
AngOras Reclaim EX-
tensive Tract of
Wild Land

LINCOLN. Ncb., May 3l.--Forty-
five Angora goats have reclaimed S3.-
600 worth of farm land for Joan
Luithly, over in Washington count.
la, and all they got for II was then
board, consisting OF brush. weeds
and waste gain On i.uithly's farm
were thirty acres of rough land
that had once Dcen timber. After
The first cut ing the land was over
run by bru h. and its only value
10 the owner was the firewood and
nting It Yielded each winter.
I.uithly has son who has been
3. ing course in scientific farming
he State Agricultural School, and
re he learned about the Angora
at md It's affinity for brush.
iop" scoffed at the idea that the
I. ats could reclaim the land. but he
..lally yielded 10 his sons urging
and bought forty.flve Angoras.
The goats were turned loose In
the thickets in the spring. and they
stayed there all summer, coming out
Cnly now and then for drink. In
the morning they made bee line
tor the brush. The first year all
the smaller brush was stripped Of
caves and bark and some OF the
saplings had been bent down and
stripped. While the delicate twigs
and leaves lasted the goats passed
over all other parts.
For three years the goats were
fert on the job The eating on Of
The delicate sprouts early in the
spring of each year finally complete
ly killed the brush. which deCayef
and gave place to pasture grasses.
The entire thirty acres now form as
good pasture land as can be found.
There being nothing more for the
goats 10 do they were shipped TO
market. As their favorite diet is not
10 fat-laying they dress
low for slaughterng, and an aver.
age of . l-2 cents pound was all
they brought.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
CLIMBS STEEPLE
TO ESCAPE WIFE'S
TONGUE LASHING

Arrested Monday morning on a
charge OF non-support, Lawrence
Dargis 3 years old. OF No 46s How
ard st, b1rricaded himself in a
pantry OF his home and told Detec-
tiycs Allen and Dwyer that he sim.
ply could not be- arrested, as he had
10 gild the cross. high on the steeple
OF st Boniface church. Monday
Dargis is a steeplejack, and he de
clared that he vas perfectly happy
and imbuod with sense OF secur.
ity when he was al the top OF some
high aagpole or steeple. as his wite's
seedlings could not reach him up
there
Mrs Lillian Dargis. the wifs. lives
NJ No. 39i i.afayette-blvd. and al
legcs that DRrgis drinks 10 excess.
and left her when she chided him
about it leaving her four children
without means OF support.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
MRS. CONKLING
is LAID TO REST

Fnneral services for Mrs. Helen
i, Conkling who died Saturday
mo ming in her apartment, in the
Pasadena, were held Monday morn
ing al II o'clock from ST. Johns
Episcopal church, the Rev Herbert
VI. Fox officiating.
Mrs. Conklng was the widow OF
James f. Conkling. well-known
ieweler, who died in 1902. She Is
survived by one son Samuel p
Conklinl dealer in asbestos goods
At No 90 Jefferson. ave.
Decoa as one OF the origina,
members of ST. Johns church. All
her life b" had been interested In
charitable work and had been presi
dent of w7nv charitable oreaniza
tons. Sh- Was so years of age
She came 20 Detroit in 1Si7 with
her parent '-rm Syracuse, y. Y.
where she was born.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
TWILIGHT
SLEEP" IS
DEFENDED
DR.. j. n. Bell Tells OF
Success In Harper
Hospital

= woman who underwent the
twilight sleep" treatment. six days
aSo. and her baby we're exhibited
10 the alumni or the Detroit College
oi Medicine anu Surgery, I'm Harper
hosTital. Monday morning. ty Dr.
John y Eell who described the
successful results In IL cases in
whicn the new method of child birth
nat been tried in the hospital
"a was given the first injection at
30. and at o'clock my husband
1oll me that the baby was born
What happened in the meantime. !
dor't know. said the woman with
smile
NO doubt twilight sleep MAJ been
laced la false romantic hight -
iht lay press" said ur Dell "Thy
trIe place which IL is 90 occapy has
no. yet been established Bu' men
Vho re9udiated tie Idea a few years
ago are now trying it out. This fall
VIII pretty we'll determine its value.
when the results oi many men are
given before the American Gyueco-
logical societv,s convention, In
pittsburrh
" Bell explained that scopola-
mine and narcophine are rscd in
Harper hospital uarcophine beng "A
combination of morphine and marco
tine. and less depressins Than NOR
pnne alone The first dose OF the
comhimtd drugs f. Injected into the
thigh muscles after labor has begun.
~ Is followed hy on injection Ot
scopolamiuo alone In ~ minutes. an.
Other iulee ion. uuoIalf a., great. in
one ana on"ha!f hours. and half.
hour Injections Of scopolamine
thereafter az hafbour intervals.
NsGcophlne is not used after the
Or, dose. unless the case Is cScep.
tioual.
"hftcr tho nrst cry. the child
sometimes does not breathe fJl two
q, three minutes, said Dr. Bell
This IS not asphyAia. Let the child
clone. ana don't worry. ~ suon as
There O. enough carbon dIoNygc in
a., blood 'te brain center viii he
ruuulatod and breathing VIII be.
Kin
IN 5000 reported cases ot tNi-
ltrht sleen' the infant mortality has
beer less than iu normal labor In
Struments are undoubtedly used
more often We have used them IN
six or seven out of II eases This
IL due 20 tho prolongation OF the
second stage of labor In most OF
fhfgs eases. We might have waited.
hut whar was ,le sense. The aver
age p,rud o.. laDor We fad 90 be-
abou' seven hours
III, ausHntaE,s OF the new treat.
m,nt are that tEer, rs no sho and
the frst stage OF leuur l. lcsseucd.
ils disadyn'3 are the longer
scro ond stage and the long and In.
vowed technique required The
tvro I'm obstetrics should not use it'
Or. AuEus Mclean lectured on sur.
gerry OF the thyroid gland lie anal.
yzcd three affections OF the typhoid
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
PUBLIC LIBRARY
GETS NEW BOOKS

The following books have been re-
ceived in the Detroit public library
Hungarian Red Book Aus
tro- Hungarian Monarchy; American
Women In civic Work Helen g.
Bennett Land Of the Open Door
j. n. Bickersteth. short History Of
italian Painting" Alice V. V. Brown
and william Rankin; Talks Co.
Freshmen Girls" Helen u Brown
"Essavs I'm social Justice" T y. Car
yer. THE Prussian Hath said In his
Heart" &. r. Chesterton. Tho
Science and Practice OF ManaEement
a. II Church. "ENperieuces In "
fciency." r. \. Franklin. Insects IN
furious To the Household O. W.
Herrick. Political History - Secs
sion" ~ w Howe, "Californi ~
Romantic and Beautiful O. W
lanes. Design OF steel Bridges
G. Kunz. south OF Panama" T..
Ross: Life Of Cervantes. Rohtnsor
Smith Unit Photography.' =. NJ
Steadmap aircraft In the Great
War" claude Grahame- White and
Harry Harper.
The Detroit times., 1915-06-01
I!NFp 77TG
RUNS tWAY FROM
SUBMARINE

QUEENSTOWN. May 3l.-The
White Star iincc MeRantic With a
'-~- ~"~-ro~ of ssengers. from
Liverpool to Montreal. was chased
busrire of the south coast
o, ireland this morning, but rs.
capped.
Considerable alarm was caused
Nere earlv this morning when s.
O. S. call was received from the
liner. reporting that submarine
had been sighted The first mcs
eaCc was soon followed, however
hv another stating that the Megan-
tic had outdistanced the submarine.
and that she then was 60 miles
southeast of Cork harbor