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The Washington times., 1915-01-26

with It. as each Of the justices COM
posing the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict OF Columbia at that time win
had the pleasure Of Mr.. spaidins's ac-
auaintance, prior to the time Of the
publication Of Mr.. Dents alleged de-
fensc q few days ago.
Il have not attended a meeting Of the
Brightwood Citisens' Association since
the sprins Of 1914. I did not know the
presented to the meeting In October,
had never had any conversation on the
subject with Mr.. Shoemaker. Mr.. O'Cal-
laghan. Mr.. Lancaster. or Mr.. James NJ.
Wood. as each Of these gentlemen will
verify by affidavit TO this committee. 30
Dent 10 false.
Files Editorial.
"Prior to the time that the editorials
complained Of appeared in a local news
paper. l. had never had any communica-
ton on the subject Of either Mr.. Dent
or the proposed bill. with any member
Of the Newspaper corporation. or its
editorial staff. SO the statement In this
regard likewise 10 false, a. will appear
January 10. 1915. which Ale herewith.
"The suggestion or statement that
Crsndal Mackey and myself have CO.
operated in any way In reference to the
matter 10 entirely false. as the subject
has never been mentioned between Mr..
Mackey and myself. This. MT. Mackey
will verify.
For some thirty years prior to the
appointment Of Mr.. Dent, in 1910, which
was occasioned BY the death Of Col.
ed ability and fairness. had conducted
Court Of the District Of Columbia 40
we'll, and placed II upon such Z high
legal plane by reason Of his eminent
legal qualifications. which fitted him to
take his place on par With any Of h,s
the District Of Columbia, that the office
had become to BE- regarded by the MEM
bers Of the legal profession as one Of
almost more than quasi judicial charac-
from tina. office as supplementary TO
the general work OF the court. itself.
the, orisinnl scope and Intended power
Of the auditors position.
Part Of Record.
up to the very lass, Colonel Paine
was a hard and conscientious worker.
and am satisfied dispatched the bust
ness of his office with commendable
promptitude.
that while I believe the portion OF the
statement Of the auditor, included un-
der the head The Origin Of the At
tack on the Auditor and the Character
Of Its Support is impertinent to the
issue involved for your considerable
and is SO scandalous in its character
as to warrant its being expunged from
the record. yet II 1t Is to be a part Of
the record Of this committee. request
that this answer. together with such
a like character as may be submitted
by the other citizens affected. be also
made part OF the record, and that II
deemed advisable the personal .testi-
mony OF the different mn rties affected
be taken under oath effectually to an
nthilate the suggestion Of there being
any truth contained In the AUDITOR .
pamphlet regarding the subjects I have
treated Of herein'
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
JOBLESS HERE MANY,
BUT 0VEREST|MATED
Associated Charities Officials
Deny There Are 10000 Out
of Work in Capital.

officials Of the Associated Charities
and affiliated organizations today
denied a published statement that
there are between 10000 and $4,000
men out Of work in Washington.
They declare there is no way Of
estimating the exact number OF un-
employed. but insist that the jobless
do not total anything like 10000.
Superintendent A. II. Tyson. of the
Municipal Lodging House. says the
majority of men now applying to such
institutions are workmen without
homes and that many of these are
transitory. He pointed out, however.
that this Ia the worst winter for the
unemployed he has witnessed since
he came here ten years ago.
Herbert Kline sunerintendent Of the
Gospel Mission. believes the only So
luton for the situation is the resump-
tion OF operations over the whole
country. OF course. he said. II q con-
struction boom takes place. men will
flock to this city from other places,
an ithe situation would be the same
as before.
Meantime the charitable orRaniza.
tions are appealing for funds to carry
on the work Of giving relief to the
hundreds of ulfortunates. and extra
efforts are being made to obtain Jobs
for them.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
.RAND[E HIGHLANDS
+ MAY BUILD A HALL
Lot Donated to Citizens Asso.
citation, and Committee Is
Named to Prepare Plans.

Endorsement Of the present half-and-
half plan OF paying for improvements In
the District; thorough Investigation OF
the proposed increase Of fire insurance
rates in Washington. and a more strin-
gent law governing the sale and carry
ing Of weapons. were the principal fea-
lures Of the January meeting Of the
Randle Highlands Citizens Association,
held last night in the Baptist Church
on the Naylor road.
On Monday night next special meet
ing OF the association will be held to
consider a proposal to erect town hall.
The committee having the matter In
charge reported last night that a lot
will be donated to the association. and
q special committee was named to pre-
pare tentative plans for the hall. On
eS.r%sn ss,; sSmm''tsi sc ARE F.nd. HSS}s SSsn
Holm, s. e. Snyder, T. w. McCubbin
and J; +; coryell' who will report Mon
fhe Soy scout. are taking an active
hall a. they have no place to hold
their meetings. Everyone interested
in the project. including the women
OF the suburb. are invited to the meet
ing on Monday night.
The Improvement to LEnfant circle.
at the Intersection Of Pennsylvania
ana Minnesota avenues. was again
presented by 8. e. Snyder. chairman
Of The highway committee. who said
ence with the proper officials 1T
which time he intended to ascertain
II II were possible to secure a sur
hciert fund to begin the Improvement
OF this circle. He said also that he
expected to learn whether the work
OF improving Twenty fifth street
would be completed this season.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
may BAR! WARSH|PS
At CANAL OPENING
Slides and Other "Unoertain.
ties" Are Giving Government
Officials Much Concern.

The Panama canal 10 today, the source
Of much concern to Government Of
ncials. Word direct from Colonel 9oe-
thals that II probably, will not be in
shape for the passage Of naval vessels
At the formal opening OF the waterway
In March II Swing the Administration
food for thought. Colonel uoethais il
confident that In time II will be oil
right. Removal OF sufficient earth OF
discovery ora eenSnting process for itA
huge banks will. he believes. eliminate
In the meantime. however, the Ad-
ministration is turning its thoughts to
protection ;as sEainst dangers from :'ides e.s
harm . beliisersnt rnisht infiiet.
Secretary. Bryan himself disclosed the
fact that the United States Government
10 anxious TO protect against "uncer-
advises the need Of treaties whereby
this Government could obtain land for
construction OF supplemental canal
through Nicarasuan and Costa Rican
territory.
another great canal. he pointed out the
advisability Of constructing . naval
base In the Bay of Fonseca.
1T 10 wise to provide against con-
tinsencies." he explained. "As . mat
ter Of business. this nation ought to be
willing to pay Z small additional
amount for an ADDITIONAL route. to meet
any condition that might arise"
For 100000 the United States could
obtain options from Nicaragua and TOT
half that amount from Costa Rica- Al
this nEure. Mr.. Bryan said. America
would bs assured OF protection against
an any future stoppass Of traffic through
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
new YORK TO|NWTE
!. SUNDAY FOR REVIVAL
C'eroymen Vote to Appoint Com.
mittee After Discussing
Evangelist's Work.

NEW YORK. Jan. @.-Billy Sunday.
the baseball evangelist, II to be invited
to conduct a revival in New York city,
according to a decision Of 40 clergy
men taken after hearing reports from
Scranton and Philadelphia.
A committee of eight representative
elergyn,en and lay members Of churches
will be appointed today by the Rev.
Charles L. Goodell. pastor Of st. Paul's
Methodist Episcopal Church. who pre-
sided at yesterdays meeting, to invite
the evangelist here.
The clergy;nen were given glowing
accounts Of what Sunday accomplish
Cd IN Scranton, Pa, and what he 10
now doing in Philadelphia.
But before Sunday comes-if he aS-
cepts the invitation--5.o00 prayer
meetings will have to be held in the
Ely wars :srsets n er& & tH ts the epsnMy
raise about $4,000 to defray 'necss-
sary expenses" That 10 what the
ministers were told by George 6.
Shane. secretary Of the Philsdeiphia
conducting the Quaker City revival.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hartley. first vice
president Of the City Home and For
eign Missionary societies. one Of about
OO10n women VINO attenueu tHe CoH-
III you ask the women Of New York
city II they want Billy Sunday they
will tell you they do"
prcSTs. 9srs: a ss:. scran.Cyn ,aTysr' came nna 70
Now York to tell the ministers Of the
effectiveness Of Sundays work there.
Mr.. Shane. In his address. said It
would be necessary to prepare for a re-
vival In this city at least six months
II Advance. The city would have to Be
divided into sikty districts. and sub
committee. working under the direction
Of q central committee, would have to
devote all It's efforts to the preparatory
work. The most important feature of
the revivals. he said. is the cOntinua-
churches themselves.
Sunday regards . convert the same
a. he does q novice In bicycle riding"
he added. III ne 10 stopped he falls"
The Scranton clergymen said that
since the revival their churches are al
ways full. They defended his practice
of preaching with his hands, arms and
legs"
committee Of clergymen viii go to
philadelphia on February II to extend
the invitation.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
LAUNCH PLAN FOR
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Notable Americans lndorse
Campaign to Prevent Wars
In the Future.

Prevention OF future wars through
the establishment Of League OF Ma
tions. backed by a powerful treasury
and q powerful police force 10 the OBJ
jsct Of . campaign Just launched by
tho Niagara Peace Society.
A national board Of trustees has
been organized comprising the lead
i2s bank presidents in nve sections
League of Nations has already been
,ndSrssS ,se, M,,1; by chsris. W; Eliot. Elihu
ray Butler. Theodore Roosevelt, An
drew ca1negs' Hamilton Holt. Ros-
inner. James Brown Scott. George M.
Reyonlds. and Col. william Gsston.
An early tentative date for the CON
ference Of those interested in the
movement has been suggested. A
joint resolution will be introduced in
Congress- at an early date requesting
the President to call the conferences.
James H. Rand, tr.. secretary OF tho
Niagera Peace Society, is sending out
circulars entitled The Declare ii IN
Of America" upon which the move
mont 10 Based.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
HENDERSON HEART
SUIT TRIAL CLOSING
Washington Lodging House
Keeper Witness for Son Of
Former Senator.

BANGOR. Me. Jan. 2s-1t IL ex-
pected that the taking Of testimony in
the s25oooo breach Of promise suit Of
Miss Elizabeth l.. Garmong against
Johr b. Henderson. r.. millionaire club
man OF Washington. and son Of the
late Senator Henderson Of Missouri.
will be finished at today's session OF the
trial
Following the crosse IA mination Of
Henderson, who testified to investigat-
ing Miss Garmong's past life in Iowa.
and The reading Of numerous deposit
tons. Mrs. Florence Davis. who con-
ducts a lodging house for men In Wash
Garfnong securing. roo mthere for
day or two and Of her smuggling her
baby into the house in a suit case. add
Ing that she had considerable difficulty
In pereuadinR Miss Garmong to leave.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
PRESIDENT To OPEN
CAMPA|GNO OF Y.M,C.A,
will Make Address This Evenin1
at Start Of Movement for
Increased Membership.

President Wilson will tonight launch
the campaign of the Young Mems
Christian Association for an Increased
membersh!p. The president will 80 to
the Y. M. G. A. building at $3.50 o'clock
this evening, where he will make q
brief speech iaudins the purposes of the
campaign.
The arrangements are in charge Of
William Knowles Cooper. general sec
retary Of the Young Mems Christian
Association. Later In the week Secre-
tary of State Bryan will also speak In
behalf Of the movement.
Both the President and Secretary
Bryan have warm interest in the
work Of the organization here and In
other parts Of the country. When ap-
pealed to for his support in the mem-
bership campaign the President readily
rule against speaking while Congress
IL In session. His address tonight, his
appearance Friday afternoon before the
Electrical Railways Association. and his
talk to the United States Chamber Of
Commerce on February 8 will be the
only speeches which he will make be-
fore Congress adjourns.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
Treasury Must Refund
$4,000, 600 in War Taxes

Refunds Of approximately $4,000. .ooo,
collected as Inheritance taxes under the
Spanish war revenue act OF
1893. will have to be made by the Treas
ury Department as the result OF = de-
cision in a test case decided BY the
Supreme Court yesterday.
The test case was brought by ?. F:
Jones, administrator OF the estate OF
Adelaide Dalzell. Of Pittsburgh. 1t was
held that, though Mrs. DalzeM died be-
fore the repeal Of the act. the estate
was not subject to the tax. because II
did not pass to the daughters until
OF similar cases in which the Govern
ment collected the tax while estates
were not distributable.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
Gangster Must Serve
Two Life Sentences

NEW YORK. Jan. @.-Chris Dunn.
gang leader. will be taken to Sing sing.
to begin serving two life sentences.
That this 10 not 90 impossible az II
sounds 10 evident by the fact that
Dunn. II he behaves himself In prison.
may hnish both sentences by 1865. at
which time he will be sixty-three years
old.
Dunn was found guilty OF second de
gree murder for killing . Brooklyn res
taurateur few weeks ago. He was
sentenced to minimum OF twenty
years and a maximum Uf life Then
he pleaded guilty to killing Patrolman
kiley, and again he was sentenced to
serve from twenty years to life.
Al the two sentences do not run con-
currently the hest Dunn can get is q
fortv-year residence up the river" He
ls cocaine fehd.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
Stomach Troubles
Due to Acidity

SO SAYS EMINENT SPECIALIST.
So-called stomach troubles, such as in
digestion. wind. and stomach-ache are
In probably nine cases out Of ten simply
evidence that fermentation Is taking
place in the food contents of the stom-
ach. causing the formation Of gas and
acids. Wind distends the stomach, and
causes that full. oppressive feeling
sometimes known as heartburn. while
the acid irritates and inhames the deli
cate lining Of the stomach. The trouble
lies entirely In the fermenting food
Such fermentation IL unnatural. and
acid formation Is not only unnatural.
but may involve most serious conss-
quences II not corrected. To stop or
prevent fermentation OF the food con-
tents Of the stomach and to neutrali1s
the acid. and render II bland and HARM
less. q teaspoonful of bisurated mag
nesia, probably the best and most el-
fective corrector OF acid stomach
known. should be taken in a quarter Of
q glass Of hot or cold water immedi-
ately after eating. or whenever wind
or acidity is felt. This stops the fer
mentation, and neutralizes the acidity
In q few moments. Fermentation. wind
and acidity are dangerous and unneces-
sary. Stop or prevent them by the use
Of a proper antacid. such as bisurated
magnesia, which can be obtained from
any druggist and thus enable the stom-
ach to DO its work properly without be-
ing hindered by poisonous gas and dan
gerous ac!ds.-M. F. P-Advt
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
Blaze Threatens
South Bethlehem,
Business Section Destroyed BY
WhM.iahned Fire-Damage
Estimated at $4,000.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa. Jan. ~
Fire. famed by a high wind. threatened
early today to wipe out the entire busi-
ness section here.
Starting in Caffrey's Hotel. the flames
spread to adjoining property. Fire ap-
paratus from Bethlehem and neishbor-
ing towns was sunyinoned and the flames
hours.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
$500 Stolen From
Messenger by Trick

NEW YORK. Jan. "a bag contain
ing $500 In money and 5000 in checks
for the pay roll of r. r. Squibbs & Sons,
chemists. was stolen from u messenger.
A bookkeeper Is alleged to have met
the messenger and told him he had
been sent to carry the funds
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
Lambert Calls Charges
OF Auditor Dent False
Aided Stir Agitation for Dropping Fee System
of Remuneration for District Official.

Branding false the charges made by Auditor Louis A. Dent
that he aided stirring agitation have the fee system Of the
auditors office changed salary basis Wilton Labe attorney
has the Senate the allegations
Mr.. Lambers in the hands Of the subcom-
Of the Senate Judiciary Committee which In charge Of the
proposing salary Of S. District auditor in lieu
of the fee system.
1t before this subcommittee that Dent made his charges
against Mr. Lambert Samuel Masters John Knnear and Cranda
Mackey.
ATTORNEY LAMBERr'S REPLY.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26
T. r. to Lecture for
Unemployed Benefit

NEW YORK. Jan. &.-Col. Theodore
Roosevelt will lecture tonight on South
America at the Metropolitan Opera
House for the benefit OF the unem.
ployed He will preface his lecture with
remarks upon Unemployment The
House recently and there got the idea
for toniGht's lecture.
The Washington times., 1915-01-26

"Mr. Dent goes on to say that the
District Supreme Court. apparently for
the purpose Of correctly informing It.
self. on october 2S, 1919. called upon
the auditor for a statement In detail
of his collection from fees. and the
expenses OF his office from the date Of
his appointment nearly four years prev
ious, l neither had previous knowledge
OF this action being coa4emplatsd. nor
did I have anything in the world to do
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1915-12-18
Classy Xmas
NeCkWear

IT N0u admWe PROXY pattcfns
| and distinctive designs in
neckwear, you'll surely find our
showing uncXccllcd.
FoW-m-hand and bow ties
DE to Sl.UO.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1915-12-18
Shop Early!
Travelling Bags and
Trunks

I TERI. arc two items which in
[ | recent wears have become Very
popular as Christmas gifts,
and it is a fact that the dcpcndablg
quahtyof Our suit cases, yaliscS and
trunks cause the giycr to he long
remembered ON account OF satiSIac-
ton these gifts afford
our Christmas line Of trunks and
travelling bags areunusuaIly attrac-
tive this year and truly worthy Of
your consideration.
Fine all-lcather suit cases S 5.G0
Fine all-leather bags, 1880 to $50
Iron-bound trunks, $50 to l2.50
Arizona republican., 1915-01-02
CROWDS DRAWN 10 SEE
 PLAY 0f NORTH WOODS
Columbia Hangs Up New Record for One Days Attendance With
 "Pierre of the Plains"

Not content with hanging up rec ords for the week past with Christ mas days business. the Columbia went them one better yesterday and played to the largest number of pait admissions ever sent through the wicket of the pretty playhouse.
 Pierre of the Plains" which the company will offer again at matt nee today and with performance at night and on Sunday night passes for comedy to follow, is a mighty good show, so different from the or dinary drama that it commands at tention from the lift of the curtain Pounded as it IS in the north woods of the Hudson Bay country of Can ada, t abounds in chance for scenic environment and woodcraft that makes for it it's chief charm.
 Pierre, the half-caste Indian and Frenchman, in all his changing moods, is played by MT karns in a way that gives the character of the 'breed' to the part. The production will be shown at the matinee today al pop ular prices.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-02

quainted with the members of his sec ton and is an important factor in the success of the system.
 The duties Of the adviser are varied In the first place, he helps his students plan their high school courses. The adviser learns their requirements for entering higher educational institu- tions, and the various fields of life work open to high school graduates and endeavors to assist and influence the student to discover his career The advisory system thus becomes sim pie and practical form of vocational guidance. The adviser gives personal supervision to absences, attendance quality of work, reads routine an nouncements. influences the students activities and takes an interest in the social life of the pupil
 The Phoenix Union High School is keeping pace with the best high schools in the country. and is examining and organizing itself from within. Through the advisory system the organization of the students work may he carried far enough to raise the whole question of the students probable later vocation. and in the light of this information and study of his present interests and attachments to build curriculum. and also in the same spirit to organize all his outside activities. IL is recognized the course of study for any given stu dent can never be fully and satsfac- torily outlined without a minute and thorough study of the student himself
 In the past year instruction in in strumental music has been added to the course, as well as glee club work for the boys and girls. Fifteen new typeWriters have been added in the commrcial department. making total of fifty. It is now possible for $50 diff ferent students to use the tNp0Nriters in school day.
 Three hundred new lockers have been installed in the school for the use of the pupils. A band of twenty-five pieces is practicing daily, while an orchestra | of fourteen pieces is in most flour 1 ishing condition.
 In point of athletics the Phoenix Un-
Arizona republican., 1915-01-02

FRED GOLFER HERE-Hon. F. T.. Colter of Apache. county. member of the state fair commission, arrived in Phoenix for short business visit
 PYTHIAN SISTERS, ATTENTIONS All Pythian Sisters are requested to meet at the K. of P hall this after noon at 2:3O o'clock to practice for the public installation of officers on January s.
 SWEEPING ON DECK IL F. Sweeting of Clifton, Greenlee county, arrived in the capital around two o'clock the first day of 1915. He would have come sooner, but a delay kept him in Maricopa during the celebration. Legislative friends will be welcoming MT. Sweeting today, for he is back to take over his old job as chief clerk of the house.
 ADAMS ARRIVALS w. Scott Boston, Mass; $. J. Honnell. Chicago: b. H. Strauss. Salt Lake City; w. F. Dermont, Williams; Edna F. Clark Peoria; K. Mishio, Tokyo, Japan: Eleanor Jones, Tucson; T. C. Fries Flagstaff; Mrs. Horace G. Burt, Chi cago; Arthur Burt, Chicago: F. Feish man. Washington, D. C.; MT. and Mrs s. F. Mcguire Douglas; Mrs. R. II Halgood, Meland. Cal: Louise D Blandin, Cleveland J. E.. Leeper, Je- rome: Fred T. Colter, Colter. Ariz Mir and Mrs. w. II. McMein, Quincy H.
 STOVER- SIM klNS - At the Mesa home of the brides father yester- day, Rev. R. l.. Holmes. pastor of the First Pentecostal Mission here. mar Elija Stover of West Olive street, PhoeniX, to Miss Leonora Simpkins Miss SimpKins is the daughter of Charles w. Simpkins of Mesa. The marriage took place at o'clock yes terday afternoon.
Arizona republican., 1915-01-02
ROSE TREE IN PROHIBITION

From the list of special drinks put on New Years day by the Rose Tree 1t is evident that the management de- slres to let the people of Phoenix down easy and help them to become used to the new order of things since the saloons have closed
 They are featuring:
 Prohibition Claretta,
 Punch Prohibition,
 Dry Martini,
 Prohibition Gingerale Highball,
 Prohibition Beer,
 Prohibition Gin Hickey,
 And Prohibition Whisky Punch.
 MT Stoddard advises that he will do his best to furnish palatable sub stitutes and refreshing drinks of all kinds.
 The soda business at the Rose Tree ought to be on the boom soon and now has the advantage of enjoying a large patronage that it well deserves.