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I Oriental books filed with powder pa
pers, and the attractive cards mark.
ing the luncheon places were of Far
Eastern design. At the. close of the
afternoon a dainty Japanese tray was
given Mrs. Arthur Thayer as first
prize and Mrs. James Guild received a
Japanese picture The guests inelud-
ed Mrs James Guild, Mrs. Charles
Crane, Mrs. Arthur Thayer, Mrs. R. B.
Rietow, Mrs. Lewis Underwood. Mrs.
Sam Peck, Mrs. Il E, sThayer, Miss
Mabel Hair, Mrs. Erfiest Giesecke,
Mrs. A. G. Prescott ana Mrs. FLOYD
Emmans. !. : = ~. L;
Transport. Dance at the Moana. =
One of 1.-THE notably successful, af-
fairs of the week was the transport
dance at the Moana on Thursday even
ing. The ball room was well filled all
evening by. officers and ladies' from
the transport as well as a number
of Honolulu society folk Noticed in
the gathering were members from the
congressional party now visiting in
the islands. Among those present
were Senator. and Mrs. Ollie James,
Congressman and Mrs. Brumbaugh
Senator Overman, the Misses Over
man, Miss Slemp, Miss Marion Chaplin,
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Dougherty,
Miss Betty Case, Miss Peggy Center.
Miss Sally Brown, Miss Miriam Stack
er, Miss Ruth Stacker Miss Gather.
inc Eenihan, Miss Elizabeth Landon,
mrs. Katherine NJ YAes, Lieut. and
Mrs. George Humbert, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Daniel Sloan. Maj. Matthew De Laney,
Lieut.. and Mrs. l., o. Mathews, Capt.
and Mrs. T. r. Harksr, Capt, and Mrs.
w. b. Cochran, Lieut. Y. W. Boiler.
Lieut.. John Greed, Lieut. L. II. Wheel
er, Capt. Lawrence Redingtcn, n. G.
H.; DR.. S S. Cleighton. Messrs. Bob
White, Sam Carter, Sam Walker, Vivi-
en- Dyer. DR.. ]. C. Peydon. Bert Clark,
Clarence Fl. Olson, Lieut. Charles Ly-
man and Roy Patton.
.".. - - -
Mrs. A. G. M. Robertson a Guest of
Honor.
Mrs: A. G.. NJ. Robertson, who re-
turned from visit. TO the mainland
by the Wilhelmina, was the compli-
mented guest at an attractively.
appointed luncheon on Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. James Jaeger. Red and
green was the color scheme in the
decorations and was carried out to
the smallest detail Dainty, Irish Gro
ehet bonsbon baskets Were ifayors for
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of the friends of the officers Many
members of the visiting Congressional
party were present, especially the
young ladies. The dinners aboard the
Maryland are most popular affairs.
The warship decks make pretty set
ting for entertainments of almost any
kind and these informal dinners are
most enjoyable On Tuesday evening
the table decorations were original.
being done in white oleanders and
mountain ferns. Flags were hung
along the upper decks and after din
ner the party danced to music by the
ships band. Among those present
were Ensign and Mrs. Howard B.
Berry. lieut.. and Mrs Erafton A.
Beall, Captain and Mrs. S. w. French,
Miss Pail, Miss Overman, Miss Mildred
Oyerman, Miss Woodward, Miss Betty
Case, Miss Helen Spalding, Miss
Nancy-Anne Lea, Lieut.. Herbert E.
Kays, Lieut.. M. s. Davis, Lieut. Henry
G. s. Wallace and others. -
- - -
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Single Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Single enter
tanned at very enjoyable affair on
Wednesday in honor of some of the
members of the Congressional party
who did not make the Kauai trip and
their friends at the Country Club
The entertainment was in the form of
dance and supper and was one of
the most elaborate affairs of the
week, though quite impromptu- Here
and there in the reception room of
the club we're set large containers of
beautiful flowers. The guests danced
to delightful music furnished by
Dude" Miller's quintet. The crowd
dispersed at late hour, Besides
Congressman and their wives who
were in Honolulu there were present
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Macfarlane,
Judge and Mrs. A. G. NJ, Robertson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Lucas, Captain
Peter Johnson of the Wiihelmina and
his daughter, Miss Octavia, Miss Jes-
sic Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Robert w.
Breckons and Miss Evelyn Breckons,
Miss Oyerman and Miss Mildred Over
man, Miss MATHS and others.
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Bridge Luncheon at Fort. Ruger.
A delightful entertainment of this
week was the bridge luncheon at
which Mrs. Frank Applin was hostess
on Thursday afternoon for the mem
bers of the Kaimuki Bridge Club. 1t
was Japanese affair and the table
was. pFettily decorated with Japanese
lowers. FaSers for the guests were.
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Country Club. Pink and white were
the eolors chosen by the hostess for
her decorations and quantities OF rose
colored. snap dragons and white d Isles
were arranged upon the tables. Among
those present were Miss Laura Wnrts.
Miss Thelma Murphy, Miss Jessie
Kennedy, Miss Dorothy Guild, Miss
Ruth McChesney, Miss Myrtle Schu.
man, Miss Helen Mclean, Miss Peggy
Center, MSS Sally Brown. Miss Lila
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Mcdonald, Miss Catherine Lehman.
Miss Marion Chaplin, Mrs. Norma
Ad1ms, Miss Helen Spalding. Miss
Pauline Schaefer, Miss Letitla Morgan.
Miss Beth Woods. Miss Marjorie Gil.
man. Miss Fanny Hoogs and Mrs. Reg.
mold McGrew. 2
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A Wednesday, Luncheon.
Mrs Winifred Rabbit has invita-
tons out for q luncheon on Thursday
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Tea at the Country Club. ~
Miss Laura Wurts, who has been ex-
tensively entertained during her visit
In the islands, was guest of honor at
a charming entertainment on Thurs
day afternoon when Miss Ruth An.
derson entertained at a tea at the
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The Washington times., 1915-06-30
$5 PopIln, Gabardins
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Elegant silk and wool
GabarJines in rich shades
of gray. tan, sand. blue. and
black, also serges and pop
Inns. Styles include yoke
pleated. belted, pockets
and plain circular models.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
VACAT|Ok|STS TO GET
LAUNDRY BY MAIL
Parcel Post Also Will Carry
Automobile Tires Under
Postmaster Praeger's Plan.

Postmaster Otto Praeger. with the CO.
operation OF Washington laundries. has
completed arrangements by which Capt.
tai vacationists may have their personal
and family laundry work done In Wasn-
lngton and delivery made by parcel post.
The Capital motorists also will be able
to send their tires to Washington Tor
repairs at a cost for postage ranging
from Is to "a cents.
The distribution of cards to postoffice
patrons outlining the plan for shipping
laundry by parcel post was begun to-
dey. These cards give the parcel post
second zones, which take rate Of
cents for the first pound and cent for
each additional pound. The cards also
contain the following announcement:
Comforts by Mail.
'The attention OF the patrons Of the
Washington city postoffice Is called to
the fact that they can have many of
their accustomed comforts and con-
veniences follow them to the country or
seashore resorts by using the parcel
post. Especially Is this the case of the
family or individual laundry, which. by
reason of its lfghtness. can be sent
cheaply by parcel post.
1.-THE practice Of the washington
laundered articles, and usually to pack
in a substantial container, which can be
used in sending the soiled laundry back
| to the city. The service also will prove
| more satisfactory than that which can
be secured at some summer resorts.
The average package OF laundry OF
| an individual will weigh from three to
| six pounds; that of the average family
about eight pounds; the postage on the
| former being to 10 cents, and on the
latter Il cents, to points in the first and
SECOND zones. or within radius of 15c
| miles"
! Places In Zones.
| Included in these zones. the post
| masters statement says, are the entire
States Of Delaware and Maryland.
Princeton. Atlantic City. and points
south in New Jersey; from Alexandria
south to Harrisonburg on the Southern
railway; to Emporia, on the Atlantic
Coast line: Lexington. on the Chesa-
peake and Ohio: Bedford. on the Nor
folk and Western; Lexington. Va, and
Charlestown, w. Va. on the Baltimore
and Ohio: and Petersburg and Bracey
on the Seaboard Air Line: on the
Pennsylvania to Harrisburg. Columbia,
and Irwin. Pa
The automobile tire plan was launch.
| ed as an experiment two weeks ago, and
proved such = success that It has beer
post plan. Tires Weighing eleven
pounds are carried for 10 cents in the
| local zone. In an eight mile radius, and
10 cents for the first and second zones
.as t1s snd sasss cents: sns Ssn'
Is and n cents: 22-pound. ls and q
s6-pound, IS and 50 cents.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

of the home rule committee to request
O. rehearing of the Newman case by the
United States Supreme Court.
These suggestions, contained I'm reso-
lutiors, were adopted last night at
meeIlng OF the committee; Charies ~
was expressed that the decision of the
supreme Court dealt with the right OF
citizen to question the qualification %
q District Commissioner. rather than
with. the actual qualifications Of Com
missioner Newman to hold office.
resolution was passed authorizing
former Senator Joseph Bailey. counsel
for the committee. to file the petition
for rehearing OF the case. and n letter
was read from the attorney refusing
the tender of retainer and stating that
he would be glad to serve without re-
muneration.
Mr.. Lancaster declared that the COM
mittee had no personal grievance
against Commissioner Newman. and
that the attack of the committee was
directed solely against tho Law. which
made Commissioner Newman's APP
pointment possible.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
WAR KEEPS SOCIETY
AWAY FROM EUROPE
Only Forty.Four Families Have
Gone Abroad, Latest Regis.
ter Shows.

Figures given out by the Social Reg
lister Association show that many So
ciety families have been frightened by
the war into keeping away. from Eu-
rope this year.
The association has Just issued its
1915 Summer Social Register. listing
summer addresses of l2,024 families
who are not to be found at the win
ter addresses appearing in previous
1915 editions of the Register.
The book lists families in New York.
Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, ST.
Louis. Washington. and other cities
Last year S52 families in the Regis
ter went abroad after April |. This
year only forty-four families have sail
ed. Foreign arrivals have dwindled in
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

Choice OF any cloth or
silk Suit in the house
garments that sold up 20
$50. Made OF finest wool
poplin. crepes, serges. silk
poplins, and gabardines in
this springs wanted styles
and colors.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Packard "TWin-Six" Car
Will Visit Washington

The much-heralded Packard Twin
Six" will arrive in Washington today.
This car Is a touring model which is
known as an advance demonstrator
and which has visited New York, Phil
adelphia, and Baltimore. Crowds have
been shown. In Baltimore from 500
to coo called on the dealer daily to in
spect the car during the first three
days Of the week.
From Washington the car will be
sent to Pittsbureh. It 10 being driven
and demonstrated by Clifford culver.
a factory expert.
The car will be on exhibit while in
Washington at the salesrooms of the
Luttrell Company. INA Now Hampshire
avenue,
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

Medium weight wool
Coats of mannish gray
Scotch mixtures cloth. Pop
ular loose fitting balmaca-
an styles. Misses and
women's sizes.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
TO PUSH
FIGHT ON NEWMAN
Home Rule Body Decides Upon
Three Courses Of Action
Against Commissioner.

Three courses Of action have been de-
cided upon by the home rule committee
of the District Of Columbia In continu-
ance Of their fight to oust oliver p.
Newman from the Commissionership Of
tho District. .
The first will constitute an appeal to
President Wilson to remove Commits
sioDer Newman on the ground that he
The second will embody p petition to
the Attorney General and to the district
attorney to seek a writ of mandamus In
the District Supreme Court against Mr.
Newman to compel him to show cause
why his incumbency should not be ter
minated.
The third plan instructs a committee
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

This summers most fash
ionable skirts made of soft,
fine chiffon and taffeta silk
In accordion pleated. spiral
and three-tiered effects.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

Wonderfully large and
handsome lot of skirts in
cluding all wool serges,
shepherd checks and heavy
white PIX. crepe. and CAB
ardines. Every newest
model in lot.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Dies At Sing Sing.

OSSINING. NY, June 30.-Joseph Ferri
today paid with his life In Sing Sing S
electric chair for the murder Of his
brother-in-law q year ago. Warden
Osborne, following his usual custom,
remained away from the prison during
the execution as a protest against capi-
tai punishment.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Capital Man Dies in
Park At Petersburg

D. r. Dixon. a former expert ao-
countant and stenographer was found
dead yesterday in Central Park. Peters
burg. Va. A certificate Of death from
heart disease was issued by the coroner.
He was aged fortytwo years and was a
brother of DR.. Henry M. Dixon. of 2o13
I street northwest. Tho body will be
brought to this city for interment
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

Long linen busters for
women and misses. Made
in nobby auto styles with
high turn-down collars,
patch hip pockets and
strapped cuffs.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30

number from 251 10 twenty-seven. This
son on yachts.
Weddings OF $50 persons since Apr,t
last are recorded, as against $50 fast
year.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Lawn Fete To Be Given
For Benefit of Church

The proceeds Of a lawn fete Friday
night at the residence or Mr.. and Mrs.
w. s. Stamper, Drummond, near Somer-
set, Md, will go to the building fund
for a church which Is to be located in
Wisconsin avenue and Bradley Lane.
The ladies Of ST. Johns Parish will be
in charge.
The Washington times., 1915-06-30
Entries At Front Royal
Will Be Closed July 28

Entries for the Front Royal horse
show. which were erroneously stated a.
closing June Is. will not close until July
g. The show will be held August 1
and 8.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
Hopes Women Will
Adopt This Habit
As Well As Men
Glass Of hot water each morn
Ing helps us look and feel
clean, sweet, fresh.

Happy. bright, alert-vigorous and
Vivacious-a good clear skin; a natural,
rosy complexion and freedom from ILL
ness are assured only by clean. healthy
blood. II only every woman and like
wise every man could reali-l the wonders
OF the morning inside bath. what a graft
flying change would take place.
Instead of the thousands of sickly, amaze
mic-looking men, women and girls with
pasty and muddy compilations; instead
OF the multitudes Of nerve wrecks, -
''rundowns' brain flags" and pesslmists
we should see virilc. optimistic throng
OF rosy-cheeked people everywhere
An inside bath Is had by drinking each
morning before breakfast. a glass OF real
hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone
phosphate in 1t to wash from the stom-
ach, liver, kidneys and ten yards Of bow
els the previous days indigestible waste,
sour lamentations and poisons, thus
cleansing, sweetening and freshening the
entire alimentary canal before putting
more food into the stomach.
Those subject to sick headache, bilious:
ness, nasty breath, rheumatism, colds
and particularly those who have a pallid
sallow complexion and who are consti-
pated very often, are urged to obtain
q quarter pound Of limestoro rh0snhatc
at the drug store, which will cost but a
trifle, but is sufficient to demonstrate the
quick and remarkable change in both
health and appearance awaiting those
who practice internal sanitation We
must remember that inside cleanliness is
more important than outside, because the
skin does not absorb impurities to con-
taninate the blood, while the pores I'm the
thirty feet Of bowels do.-Advertlsement.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
Electrical Week
to Be Celebrated

The Omaha Electric club has made X.
NJ, Bickel director manager OF the activ-
tiles Of Electrical Prosperity week which
is to be celebrated in Omaha November
20 TO December T. Special pages OF adj
vertising OF electrical devices and APP
pliances will be carried at that time in
the Omaha newspapers. Appliances and
equipment for the use OF electricity will
be demonstrated In the store windows
throughout the city.
do 1t electrically" lie the slogan of a
placard that is to be widely posted
throughout the city during that week,
and the whole plan of the campaign is to
call the attention of the general public
to the many uses to which electricity
can be put, and to the many convenience
that result from the use OF electricity
wherever It is possible.
The movement is a nation wide one.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
Missionary from
Omaha is Shot by
Some Revolutionists

r. H. Secord. connected with the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railroad company here, has
Deceived word, announcing that his
brother Rev. c. f. Secord, a missionary
In Guatemala, was shot and wounded by
revolutionists of that country, october Is,
and that he is now In hospital in Guate-
mala. Rev. Mr.. secord was born and
reared in the vicinity Of Louisville, this
state. He studied for the ministry and
subsequently became missionary to the
Central America states. A couple Of years
ago he was here on a leave OF absence
and spent several weeks in Omaha.
The letter sent by Morano #. EmdredeE
a representative OF President Cobrera of
Guatemala does not state how seriously
Rev. Mr.. Secord was wounded. 1t says:
REV. Mr.. Secord had been out with
the presidents party several days. Octo-
Der % the party was surprised by revolu-
tionists. Three of the presidents body
guard were killed and your brother was
wounded. Scouting parties found two
wounded members with your brother, tied
to a stake, and on an ant hill. where
they would have been devoured when the
night had passed.
Your brother is now in a hospital in
Guatemala City and will recover"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
YES-IT IS POSSIBLE
TO STOP RHEUMATISM

Rheumatism is a tormenting and
stubborn malady. In some cases it
yields to treatment which Is without
avail in other cases.
The darting pains, lame muscles or
stiffened joints only disappear by grad
ually expelling the uric acid, and so
many thousands have been relieved by
the blood-enriching oil-food in SCOTS
Emulsion that you should give it
faithful trial. SCOTS Emulsion acts as
apowerful blood-puriher by increasing
the red corpuscles and it strengthens
the organs TO carry off the acids which
cause the trouble.
Try Scott $ Emulsion. Itcannot harm.
II has helped thousands and may be ex-
actly what you need No Alcohol.
Scott & Bowie. bloomfield. M. 1872
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
BRIEF CITY NEWS

wedding Rings-Elholm, JSweier.
lighting Fixtures - Burgess-Granden.
Fave Root Print It--Now Beacon PrsSa
FOR Plate Glass and Burglary Insurance
see ]. H. Dumont, State Bank building
New Jswelry store-A new Jewelry
store, Kumb G Smith, jewellers, Is now
open for business at 20S Brandeis theater
building.
"Today's Movie Program" classified
section today. 1t appears In The Bee
EXCLUSIVELY. Find cut what the va
rious moving picture theaters offer.
For safety First in Life Insurance sen
w. H. Indoe. general agent State Mutual
Life Assurance Co. Of Worcester. Mass,
one Of the oldest C71 years. and best COM
panies on earth.
Veterans WIN 1Eest-Charies f. Man.
derson Post No /, Sons of Veterans, will
hold its regular meeting Thursday eve
ming in Memorial hall at the court house
at 8 o'clock.
Mcadlton to Presids-E. c. McGiiton
is to preside over the meeting at the
public affairs luncheon of the Com
mercial club today noon, when ex-senator
Burton of Ohio will speak.
Some Creditors Get nkOney-A number
Of creditors have received 80 per cent of
their claims against the Fred Brodegaard
Jewelry company. according to report
by the receiver approved by the district
court.
Monmouth Park Club TO Meet friday
The Monmouth Park Improvement club
will hold its annual election Friday night
at the Monmouth Park school house.
Prof. earns Of the Central High school
will speak.
Draws Big Fine-Henry Caver, COL
ored. zoos North Twenty-seventh street,
charged with massaging the head OF Bert
CARRIER, S13 Dodge street. with the BUSH
ness end of the shovel, was fined $50 and
costs when arraigned in police court
The state Bank OF Omaha, corner SIX
teenth and Harvey, pays FOUR per cent
on time deposits and THREE per cent
on savings accounts. All deposits in this
bank are protected by the depositors'
guarantee fund OF the state of Nebraska.
To Wed for Third Tims-William s
Armstrong, 50 years old. secured a
license to marry Miss Clara Latham
aged Is. He gave his address as "Colo-
RADIO" 1t was the third time for Mr.
<eAhAoANA6' A"S PASfAOAo WIVES ldu
died
Hugh wallace spsakS-Hugh Wallace,
who is to be building manager of the
new First National bank building when
it is completed. spoke before the Omaha
Building Owners and Managers assoc
citation at the Commercial club rooms at
noon on the floor plan of the building.
Gathers Promoted-Six months ago
Roy T. Gathers went with the Pacific
Fruit express as an inspector at the
Omaha loading station. Now he has been
proomted to the position OF agent for
Denver Greeley and large area Of Colo
RADIO fruit and vegetable territory around
Denver Mr.. Gathers left for Denver to-
day, but his family will remain here
until spring. Frank Wilson. former agent
for the Pacific Fruit express at Denver.
has resigned.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
Hitchcock Favors
Preparedness as
the Best Policy

Speaking on Preparedness" at the
MONDAY luncheon of the University club,
Senator G. M. Hitchcock endorsed Presi-
dent Wilson's program, but asserted that
the United States should also Immediately
acquire sufficient munition plants. so that
1t could make all its own guns. powder,
equipment, warships and armor plate.
Il believe in war preparedness" he
said. but am against extravaganza In
preparation for war.
1--WE should support the president in his
idea of preparedness, and we should pre-
pare socially and industrially as well as
in a military and naval way. Let us
support the president in a nonpartlsan
way for preparedness against war is a
nonpartisan. national necessity for the
unity and safety Of the United States in
the future"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
NEGRO H0LDUP SUSPECT
RELEASED FROM CUSTODY

zeno Washington. oolored, iai North
Thirty-siNth street. arrested on suspicion
OF having held UP Clarence Anderson.
ni6 Burt street. and stella schoor. SIS
North 1birueth on the night Of October
2 has been released from custody.
Washington was arraigned In police
court for a preliminary hearing and es-
tahlished a complete alihi as to his
whereabouts on the nisht OF the holdup.
Miss Schoor who identified him at first
a. the man that held them up. asserted
IN police court that she was not certain
that Washington was tho man. Numer.
Gus folk appeared and testified as 70
WashinSton's good character His fam
lily was in court and asserted that fol
lowing some shopping early in the eve
nong he came home with his wife and
never left the house after that
Omaha daily bee., 1915-11-10
SUES GRAIN EXCHANGE FOR
REFUSAL TO DEAL WITH HIM

jeremiah Delaney, grain dealer and
owner of four grain elevators In Ne
braska, has brought suit for $4,000 dam
ages against the Cavers-Sturtevant COM
pany and the Omaha Grain exchange, al
leging that the defendants have refused
to handle his grain and have injured his
credit According to the plaintiffs petit
ton. the defendants refused to deal with
him because they asserted he declined to
submit business dispute to arbitration,
according to the rules of the grain ex-
change.