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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-09-16
rpusTEE,s SALE

Pursuant 70 the terms of a deed
of trust dated September Il, 1911
and recorded among the lapd re
cords of the City Of Alexandria, VIZ ar
ginia in Deed Book No. 81, page 80
given by Robert L. Myers and Beg
tie Myers, his wife, and >. FRANK
Myers and Betty Myers, mis- wife. TO
the undersigned Trustee to secure the
payment of seven joint and several
promissory notes as therein set 1orth'
lefault having been made in the pay
nent of the principal note ana at the
request and by the direction OF the
holder thereof the undersigned rus
tee will offer for sale at public auc-
zion in front of the Royal Street en-
trance to the Market Building IN
this City, at IL o'clock NJ. on sat
rrday, October End. 1915, all that
parcel of ground with the improve
ments thereon located on the east
side of Pitt Street between came
ron and King Streets, in the City
of Alexandria, Virginia, and more
particularly bounded and described
as follows, to wit; Beginning at a
point on the east side of Pitt Street
10 feet north Of King Street and at
the north line of nm alley ten feet
wide, end running thence north on
Pitt Street 20 feet, Z inches, thence
east parallel with King Street 73 feet
6 inches; thence south parallel witt
Pitt Street 20 feet T inches 10 said
alley; and thence west along said ten
foot alley 73 feet 6 inches to the be,
ginning with the right Of way over
said alley in common with others en-
titled thereto.
Terms of Sale: Cash.
Conveyancing at the cost Of the
purchaser.
DAVID N. HULFISH, Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-09-16
sPoTT1NG SUBMARINES
How British Patrol Boats Locate
German Destroyers

Lordon, Sept. 16-The telltal'
wake they leave behind is respoh'
sible for the losses of German SUP
marines, according to the Daily New;
which adds:
.rThe losses have been more tnai
formidable; they are irretrlevaD.e'
The submarine leaves o percuia.i
trail on the surface marked by al
bubbles. Auxiliary boats follow this
curious wave, which seamen soor
learn to recognize, although it is no
easy to distinguish in rough weather
Twenty-three hundred traw'ers
now. are engaged in the submarine
hunt; constantly patrolling the Wa
tersF. around the British Isles. ih'
writer in the Daily News describes
standing on the seacoast watcnlnf
through his binoculars, three ldes'
troyers,t which we're steaming at nal
speed, two abreast and one oehin'
Suddenly" he writes, the rear de
strover spurted forward and gather
ed speed, foam dashing over her bow
while the others zigzagged and gun
cracked. Soon the firing ceased ant
the destroyers steamed on again a
before. When the neXt tide came Il
the water was coated, with oil.
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of the Constitution, 81
House Of Delegates the serato coneurrng ma
elected house agreeing hereto hat inc
following Virginia be and the same
the the House OF Delegates Tor
the provisions section hundred
and ninety-six Constitution namely
Strike virginia, seclop tory-sS
four,w " the following words: -
Assembly shall ~ two
succeeding the election OF the
otene unless convened
Constitution 10 session or the Genera
under this Constitution shall continue longer
heeahs Henr"
be extended Tor peo not
under
shall DE allowed salary for not Sky aa
exceeding thirty days I any extra
session SHALL without the consent OF the otp
than three days majority OF e mem
hers elected shall constitute quorum TO 40 business
m smaller number day. and sa nave
Dower such ard nnde
prescribe ~
And lieu thereof the fnownS
Assembly shall in two years on
succeeding the election Oh
oener unless
Constitution No session OF the
Assembly shall continue than ninety days except ha Yp .e
elected eah
period thirty
adjourn
not for majority of the members electee &c
to business
number may adjourn and shall have power TO compel
members IN SUCH manner unoeA QUILL
each house prescribe
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- = KNOX. AUcTIoNEER

Is l~. L - % ~
Pursuant TO the terms OF a decree
entered by the Corporation Court
nf the. City of Alexandria, virginia
On tbe; 9Th day Of September, l9lo'
j., certain chancery cause therein
depending. wherein Rose Mary Pow
al Of wiz. are Complainants and An
ME Marian Carr ct al, are de1eh-
dants. the undersigned who were by
The terms of the said decree appoint
ed special Commissioners for the puf-
nosc. will offer for sale at public auc-
fion in front of the Royal Street en-
trance to the market building, in the
city of Alexandria, Virginia, on
SATURDAY, the 18TH day Of SEP
TEMPER. 1916, at II o'clock noon,
al that lot of ground with the I'm.
provements thereon in the City OF
Alexandria, Virginia: on the east
side of Washington Street, between
Madison and Montgomery streets
and bounded and described as follows,
to-wit: Beginning on the east SIDE
of Washington Street, at q point ~
feet 6 inches north Of the middle OF
he square between Madison ana Mont
gomery Streets, and running thence
rorth on Washington Street Is feet
4 inches; thence east parallel with
| Madison Street 115 feet; thence south
parallel with Washington Street Is
| feet 4 inches; thence west in q
straight line is feet to the begin
ming. which was conveyed to Marshall
! Carr deceased, by-John A. Field and
wife by deed dated August ~, 1879
and duly recorded amongst the land
records Of the City of Alexandria
| Virginia. in Deed Book No. s, page
| g56.
Terms of Sale, Cash, Conveyanc,
| ing at the cost of the purchaser.
II. NOEL GARNER.
CHARLES f. CORGAN
Commissioners Of sale
/, Newell S. Grecnaway, Clerk OF
the Corporation Court of the City
of Alexandria, Virginia, do hereb!
certify that the bond required by thu
above mentioned decree has beer
J duly given by II. Noel Garner, on,
! Of the Commissioners Of Sale.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
Clerk Corporation Court
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-09-16

FOR RENT Three story Brick
House No COS Princess St. Hot
and cold water, bath and all mod,
ern convenience. Possession glver
September 9th. Apply all N.
Washington St. or to E. E. Down
ham.
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CHOICE PEACHES

DR.. Outcalt will have daily ship
ments of those choice peaches for can
ring and table use. Call CT phone
early, as they will only last a week
or 10 days. Bell Phone 298 and 554J.
CHAS. E. OUTCALT. st.
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JOINT % anS 5rts for % pu5s M
amendment the to the next General Assembly
Delegates the Senate
majority the eef b &c eat of be
and referred to the Geaeh o of Dele
in n w the provisions OF
fifty s ST. e ost 'f from e fifty article
Jour- s enG 5o No iaw shall bill os
b S be aepoe@ e the
No bill shall become law unless p a on paesa nd a by such
@ ssi by a1h s which
c Read at length on three house,
Cd yea nay taken each house upor its
the names the m b on p h p shall at
least wohs each house. recorded IN inc
ro,nroa n subdivision "a, Of this Sec
ton shs amy am amendment By the
GiSsl coe consider
same if S and ma" ns
with bill to ediy the laws Of the State AND yon any e
and the of the members HGng ob
creates continues Eevivs
uS Ss' Or OF tf fns5Ss
pe HiSs s DE p S tbs
@ S5 all ths RG 5hs
n9 no s~ s 6 or
ting h to ws o Fsr eac en Any
the h31ss eoss wh he en7e n eI this
other , the ee Of on h
And lieu thereof the following ~
Sec No by bill A bill may org'
rejected by the other or may De
amer the concurrence or the oher
(a Of each house. considered Dy uch
conn session, and reported;
CD which originated prior to its passage
title sss5 n sa7snaa and ne1 EACH Ao
d) taken in each house upon Its hna
members and against ON
the journal majority voting which shall include at least
elected to each house recorded in the at
frmaye
required subdivision "a OF this Sec
bill house be concued in oy
the consideration OF Dill ana con-
provided that the printing and reading
subdivisions ID &C. OF this section may
bill codfy laws or the ana IN
oufts Of the members voting IN each
OF the members voting
journal and provided further that
nues charge makes continues or Te any
appropriation property releases dis
claim demand OF me stare when I'M
shall be passed. except by the at
all the members eected 10 each
and the names OF the members
voting the journal Every law imposing,
a he Construed as stating which
The presiding officer Of each house
hin which has passed and duly enrolled nedi
other business being suspended the title
Of the bin shall The fact OF the signing shall be
| tered the journal
hereby certify foregoing true copy of amendments
ronosd to the Constitution and agreed by the General Assem-
b of virginia 1914 and the published in pursu-
ance of section the Constitution the General
semblv approved February g. 1908 = -
'-'-''' JOHN W WILLIAMS
Clerk House of Delegates Of Virginia.
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FOR SALE
Three adjoining lots, best location
George Washington Park. All
three for ..:........... S60o
Four five room frame dwellings
rent $500 each per month. All
four for $500
~. E. j. FLEMING,
~. 119 S. Fairfax st.
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Oyster Season open, at
the Rammel Cafe.
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.aa 90 !!
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.
OFFICE or -:
CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES (.

Proposed amendments the Constitution of Virginia agreed
Of General Assembly 1914 and published
of 1876 of the Constitution and approved February
1908. - ,
JOINT RESOLUTION section &C. Article "
Constitution. = ),
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Oyster Season open, Rammel Cafe.
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JOINT RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 90 OF Article
The Constitution of Virginia providing for publishing SAID
amendment certifying to the next General Assembly
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Terms Of Sale, Cash, Conveyance
ing at the cost of the purchaser.
IL NTOLNI q l. hiLrD
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
GOOD SEED CORN IS DEFINED
Should Be Well Adapted to Seasonal
and Soil conditions-Make Sc
lection From Stalks.

Many consider seed corn good sim
ply because it will grow. To be first
class it must be-
Well adapted to your seasonal and
soil conditions.
Grown on productive plants of a pro.
ducing variety.
Well patured and be preserved from
ripening time to planting time in q
way to retain its full vigor.
Varieties that produce most in some
states are the poorest in others.
Seed ears taken from high-yielding
rows have repeatedly produced more
corn than ears taken from poor-yield-
ing rows.
Well-preserved seed corn will give a
L. per cent higher yield than poorly
kept seed. on poor soil. and q Der
cent higher on fertile soil
Much the best way to select seed
corn is from stalks standing where
they grow. as soon as ripe and before
the first freeze.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
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a fruitful region, which, during re
cent years has been making rapid
progress. 1t is CPS miles southwest OF
Moscow by rail, and 406 miles by rail
northwest of Odessa. That part of the
city built along the riverside is fat
while behind. the streets run up and
down the hills and through pictur-
esque gullies. Kiev is rated as one
of the most beautiful cities in Russia.
Kiev ranks next to Petrograd and
Moscow in educational and scientific
institutions. Its university is famous
and has more than 5000 students. The
city is also the Magdeburg of Russia.
the center of the empires beet-sugar
industry. This industry has been
steadily gaining in importance. In
1910, 100000 tons of beet sugar were
produced in the cars realm, while
just before the war its production had
risen to more than 140,000,00O tons.
There are innumerable rich refineries
in Kiev. Further, there is a consider
able manufacture of machinery, chemi-
calls, hardware, paper and tobacco.
The conserved fruits of Kiev have a
European reputation, and during re-
cent years they have been successfully
competing with English conserves.
Kiev has a population. of nearly $780,
900, and has been rapidly adding mum.
beers through the last ten years.
Pinsk a Waterway Center.
Pinsk. captured by the invading Ger.
mans. is probably the place of greatest
promise of all the cities of West Rus.
STA. The secret Of the advantage of
the little town is its wonderful water
way connections. 1t can send the for.
est and agricultural products of West
Russia. assembled in its warehouses,
by water to the north and the Baltic
sea or to the south and the Black sea-
A line drawn east from Brest-Li-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
NOTES ON MILK SANITATION
Covered Pail Keeps Out Dlrt-Let
sunlight Into ACKNOWLEDGMENT 10
Effective Disinfectant

See to 1t that your bottled milk does
not show a sediment; II 30 give the
hooded or covered pail a trial. to.
gether with the usual strainine-it
will bring results.
Clean up your barns and cows and
Keep them clean. Cut some windows
In the milking barn and let all the
sunlight in that you possibly can.
Do not advertise the fact that Won
are lax with the disposal of the ma.
nure by letting the pile accumulate
near the barn.
Wash your hands and put on clean
clothes before milking and see that
your help does likewise. You will
take more pleasure in drinking the
milk when you sit down to your own
table.
Do not tolerate the practice of milk.
Ing with moist hands; It Is q very nm.
clean practice at best.
Brush down the cobwebs and put q
coating of whitewash all over vour
COW stable once and see how much
better it looks to you; then get the
habit OF doing the same thing often.
Whitewashing Is q cheap and effec.
i've way to secure a change for the
better 1t not only brightens I'D the
place. but acts as a disinfectant "a
well.-Ofice Of Dairy Experiments.
ton. West Raleigh. N. C.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05

lev, tue WcdltuleSI, most I'M
portant and largest city in the
path of the Teutonic invaders
IN OF Russia, is one of the oldes,
and most important of Russia {
towns. A statement given out by the
National Geographic society describes
this place, the famed mother of Rus.
sian cities"
kiev is beautifully situated on the
broad Dnieper among a cluster Of gold
en- hills. There are other cities in
Russia to dispute its claim of being
the cradle OF the modern empire, but
1t Is the undisputed cradle of ortho-
doxy. the birthplace of Russia's
church, and 1t Is still first religious
center. Holy Kiev is known as the
Russian Jerusalem. 1t is a city of
many churches, monasteries, sacred
relics and Of numerous saints. More
than quarter of a million pilgrims
have regularly visited the holy city
each year during times of peace. As
place of pilgrimage, Russian Kiev
ranks with Mecca. with Jerusalem and
with Rome.
1t is a prosperous city, a modern
and progressive one. In its newer
parts the streets are broad and
straight, and are built up with fine
homes and public buildings. In the
old quarter there are modern build.
ings from three to six stories high,
which is rare thing in Russia. The
krostchatik is splendid thorough
fare. cut upon the most approved of
western city plans. However. as in
Petrograd, the wide, regular streets
OF the southern metropolis are a heri-
tage from the founders.
Founded In Seventh Century.
Take away the churches, with their
turnip. pineapple and pear-shaped
domes. take away the pilgrims and the
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
Prizs-winnins Aberdeen-Ansus Cattle.

The Aberdeen-Angus originated in
Scotland and was first brought to the
United States in 1873. They are raised
extensively in Iowa and Illinois and
many other Of the central states, and
are rapidly growing in popularity in
every section. Large numbers of this
breed are being raised in Argentina.
BY some breeders they are not consid-
cred to be as well adapted to range
conditions as some other of the beef
breeds. however. They are but slight
ly smaller than Shorthorns and they
mature almost as early lat about thir-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
JAPANESE IN NEW DRESS
Hats In That Country Now Worn Tor
Protection Rather Than for
Decoration.

The japanese are beginning to ind
out that hats are more than orna,
menp.
with the beginning Of the Meth
era hats came to be used and now no
gentleman finds himself without such
decoration. At first they were worn
only for decoration. but now they are
being regarded AZ useful. too. All
kinds are in vogue. the soft felt be-
ing most popular. In summer Pam
anna hats and straw hats are a. plen-
tiful in Tokyo a. In London and New
York.
The rich like to smoke pipes of
silver or gold and to have their to-
bacco pouches ornamented With rich
carvings or precious stones. Finger
rings have also been coming into fash
ION. especially seal rings II 10 'still
believed. however. that The real gen.
tleman does not follow this new fash
ion. which savors more Of actors and
such persons"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
MIXTURE FOR PASTURE
Variety of Seeds for Securing
Hay Crop of Good Quality.
Plan Outlined for Permanent Sod That,
II Properly Cared For, Will I'm
prove With Age-Mulch A.
fords Protection.

Instead of seeding timothy alone
the following mixture is suggested
per acre: Timothy, ten pounds; red
clover, eight pounds; alSike, two
pounds; orchard grass. four pounds;
Italian rye grass. five pounds: English
rye. four pounds; meadow fescue, four
pounds Such a mixture will give q
heavier hay crop and hay of better
quality than timothy alone. and when
left as pasture will afford a much
greater quantity of forage throughout
the growing season besides being ear.
lier. Kentucky bluegrass will usually
come into the pasture of its own &C.
cord but can be fastened by seeding
about five pounds with the mixture
mentioned above. II the grasses men,
toned above are not available, then a
mixture of twelve pounds of timothy.
eight pounds of common red clover,
four pounds of mammoth clover and
four pounds of alsike may be seeded.
The grasses should be seeded in the
fall with the winter grain and the
clovers in the early spring when the
frost goes out. or both may be seeded
together with the spring grain. II
grass-seed attachment to the grain
drill is not available, the seed may be
mixed in the proper proportions with
the grain in the grain box and al
lowed to run down the grain tube
with the grain.
The timothy and clover will be
available for hay the first year after
the grain is cut. b. the third year a
good permanent sod will be secured
that. If properly cared for. will i'm
prove with age. Such pastures will
not produce much feed during periods
Of intensive drought. but If they have
been properly cared for will begin to
grow again as soon as rains come. To |
avoid as much as possible the injury
from drought it is essential that pas
lures be not grazed too closely. There |
should be a good green cover or
grass mulch in order to protect the |
roots from the hot sun. Such q pas.
lure will remain green longer during
Try weather and will begin to grow
Is soon as the drought is broken. thus
the period of bare pas
ures.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
Conservation Begins At Homo.

The child is our greatest national
asset. Conservation should begin at
home. Pure. clean food and proper
feeding are necessary for the infant
Statistics prove that one breasted in.
FAINT dies to every ten artificially fed.
The physician. the midwife and the
mother must be taught the necessity
of breast feeding. The child must not
be deprived of this hereditary right
or the least profess The expectant
mother in the last stages Of pregnancy
should be taught the proper hygiene
of this period.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05

western hemisphere rendered Roma
peculiarly vulnerable to barbarian m.
vasion. and a deterioration of the no.
tional character brought about by ex.
cesses and conceit in its own mower,
made the empire less able to cone wi, n
the situation. The division of the
empire into two parts. the eastern nor.
ton being governed from Byzantium
(Constantinople) and the western from
Rome. added to the decay of its now.
ers. The provinces drained to mani.
ton by taxation levied for army ana
court. and in disruption through IN.
testine war. could not repei barbarian
inroads. The policy at first introduced
of conciliating the invader and giving
him military command proved futile
and eventually Rome was taken by the
Goths, A. D. 4OS. The invader was
bought out at heavy price, but from
that day the might of the Roman en-
pire departed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05

tovsk. through Pinsk. marks the low
est depression Of the vast. unhealthy
marsh tract. In the direction of this
line the Pripet flows east. and numer
Gus tributaries flow to the Pripet from
the north and from the south. Pinsk
Is joined by canal to the west with
the Bug. and thus with the vistula
and German Danzig. The Orginsky
canal to the north connects It with the
Niemen, while the Pripet brings It in.
to connection with the rich lands of
Little Russia. The Russian govern
ment has been conducting works for
the draining of the swamps around
Pinsk since 1872. and some 5000, 900
acres have been reclaimed. To the
east Of Pinsk, however. lies a great
stretch of land almost hopelessly wa.
ter-logged.
While the Introduction of railways
diverted some of the water-borne
traffic Of Pinsk, it still enjoys a consid.
cradle commerce. and, before the war,
there was every promise that its river
and canal carried trade would increase
enormously. Grains. meats and other
farm products; leather. timber and
timber products form the bulk of its
commerce. The town has a number of
factories which turn out matches,
leather goods. soap. beer and wood.
work. 1t has a population of about
10000. more than two-thirds of which
Is Jewish. The hand of Mars has
borne heavily upon the town. and it
has been RACED to the level of it's own
swamps several times in the fierce
passage of invaders.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05

The days Of the teapot depository
Tor money have passed, or are rapidly
passing away. and the provincial
stocking Is no longer considered seri.
ously.
Comparatively few lnanciers or
business men carry more than q few
dollars in their pocketbooks or 1t
home. and they seldom, II ever, pay .
Dill except by bank check.
The millionaire and the man of az.
tensive business do not often see or
handle more than q few hundred dol.
lars in bills a year.
Comparatively few Wholesale bust
ness houses carry In their money
drawers or safes more than hundred
dollars at q time. except on pay days.
National banks and trust companies
have become the repositories for cash.
and practically al of the business of
the world. today. 10 done BY check and
draft.
Bills have little circulation except
TOR small transactions or in the 70
tail stores and for pay rolls. Even in
the last named case many employees
receive their weekly or monthly wages
or salary by check.
Even when national banks and trust
companies fail. the depositors seldom
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1915-11-05
Healthy Reaction.

Fortunate are they who react health.
fly. They have an easy path through
life. no matter what they may meet
The habit Of reacting heaIthily from
the small trials gives them power TO
vanquish the big tests. even the calam.
tiles.
And pitifrl are they who react un.
healthily. Every day OF their lives
they :nfiict torment on themselves.
no matter hov favored they may be
BY fortune. Their practice or reactinr
unhealthy from small things makes
them easy vi. inns Of the big trials.