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The Washington times., 1915-04-11

The Anacostia Citizens Association
will meet on Wednesday night of this
week in its rooms on Nichols avenue,
when the new officers will assume their
duties officially for the first time.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

The Rev. George M. Cummings, pastor
of Garden Memorial Presbyterian
Church. is in charge Of the service be-
ing held today in the chapel at the Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
ROCKVILLE.

Harry M. Boland, q well-known
farmer Of the vicinity Of Germantown,
died yesterday in q Baltimore hospital.
He was forty years old. He is survived
by his wife, who was before her mar
riage Miss Mary Dorsey. OF this coun'
ty. and one child. The funeral ar
ransements have not been comp completed
trict
Mrs. Alice e. Harris widow of Rich
ard Z. Harris, died Friday at the home
rof her son-in-law and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Perrie E. Waters, at Ger.
mantown, aged seventy-eight years
The funeral took place at II o'clock this
| morning from Neelesville Presbyterian
church.
At the annual parochtal meeting OF
Christ Church parish, Kensington, Ar
thur Williams, DR.. Warren Price. Johr
NJ S. Bowie, and Cornelius w. Clun
were reelected vestrymen for two
years.
At the April meeting Of Janet Mont.
gomery Chapter daughters Of the
American Revolution. held In Rockville
rrangements were furthered for mark
ing Dowden's Ordinary, at CiarksburE
this county. The marker will be erect
ed the second week in May and the un.
Yelling will be attended with elaborate
exercises. The committee in charge can.
sists Of Mrs. Frank P. Stone. chairman
Mrs. William Wall, Mrs. Frederick r
Hays. Mrs. James B. MauShlin. Mrs
Charles C. Waters. Mrs. James H
Loughborough. Mrs. Richard l.. Wa.
ters,, Mrs. Frank Wilson.
AS result Of being kicked in the
stomach by a horse two weeks ago
Roy B. Hargett. twenty-six years old
died in a Washington hospital He
was a son of Albert Hargett, of Ger.
mantown. He is survived by his wife.
Mrs. Nicholas Brewer. of Hagers
town, has been visiting Mrs. John b
Brewer here.
The Rockville Euchre Club was enter.
tained at its weekly meeting by Mrs
| Howard Larcombe.
Miss Mamie Hogg has returned to hel
home here after spending several week.
| in Washington.
Misses Rebecca Lamar. Helen Bru
nett and Helen Gassaway have returne,
to their studies after spending thu
Easter holidays at their homes here.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Misses Rebecca Lamar. Helen Bru :
nett and Helen Gassaway have returned
to their studies after spending the
Easter holidays at their homes here
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Haswell Magruder. president of the
Epworth League Of Congress Heights
NJ. E Church. has been elected fourth
vice president of the district league
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

On Thursday evening Electa Chapter.
No. 2. Order of the Eastern Star, will
hold a UNIQUE entertainment in connec-
ton with it's regular meeting, to be
known as a Parcel Post Social" Each
the committee of the Masonic and
Eastern Star Home a package by parcel
post containing something valued at 10
cents. These packages will not be
opened, and will be sold at the meeting
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

The woodmen Iof the World will give
an entertainment Tuesday evening In
the Odd Fellows Hall at Forrestville.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

attsville tomorrow. Monday and Tues
day will be devoted to the first ward
Wednesday and Thursday to tho secont
ward. and Friday and Saturday to tn,
third ward.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Miss Mamie Hogg has returned to her
home here after spending several weeks
in Washington.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Exquisite dainty quality
Silk Lisle Suits, with
French lace. trimmed pants
and silk work yoke vests.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

The Southern Maryland Improvement
Assoc, ,ation met at Accokeek Hall, and
roughs, Joseph Blandford. and Millard
Thorne we're admitted to membership
The condition Of the road from Wash
ington to Indian Head. which passes
through Piscataway and Aocokeek
was discussed.
V. NJ. Lawrence, Of the board oil
county school commissioners. has an.
nounced himself as a candidate for the
Republican State central committee fol
this county.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Lightweight fine
t~illed mercerized
black silk petit
coats: wide CirCu-
lar cut, with fine
corded and tucked
ruffes.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

At Christ Episcopal Church this
morning. the Rt. Rev. Robert A. Glib
son, of Richmond, bishop Of the diocese
Of Virginia. confirmed a large class.
Bishop Gibson will confirm a class at
st. Paul's Church tonight.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Owing to the absence of the Rev. Z.
r. Etrausburg. pastor of the Methodist
Protestant Church, at the yearly con-
ference, there was no service in the
Methodist Protestant Church this moInN
ing. The pulpit will be occupied tonight
by the Rev. J. r Carr, of Denton, Md.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Hundreds OF finest
swiss all-oVer en-
brnidery and organdY
bOnnets in pOked.
'ruChet or high back
STYLES. Daintilv trim
med with flowers.
ribbons. laCcS and
emhroiderics.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

effective in cleansing the skin Of
pimples, black heads, and other hlem-
ishes
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Albinus conway, of Laurel election
district has announced his candidacy
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Material to make these
splendid dresses costs
at least SIC. Made of
splendid quality fast
color French percale, in
the comfortable, button
down the front style,
with large pearl button
fastenings and piped
with fancy braid.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

At the annual parochial meeting OF
Christ Church parish, KersIngton. Ar
thur Williams, DR.. Warren Price. John
NJ. S. Bowie. and Cornelius w. Clum
were reelected vestrymen for two
years
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

A social session will be given tomor-
row night by Alexandria Lodge Of Elks
following the installation of the recent
ly elected officers.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Smart and dressy styles in upto-date
shapes of Trimmed Sample Hats. Trim
med with flowers wreaths, quilts,
1etick-up ribbon, etc. There are also
about 80 mourning hats Of very su-
perior quality and richly trimmed.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

The Rockville Euchre Club was enter
tained at its weekly meeting by Mrs
Howard Larcombe
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
Serge, Chinchilla an
Checked Coats,

White ehinchilla. storm serge. nov
city checked and covert cloth coats.
in belted. hared or tailored styles.
All colors and sizes.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11

Of Commerce will be held tomorrow
night in their rooms, at which time
President James NJ Duncan will an
nounce his standing committees for the
year.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22

election in Precinct No. ? as charged
IN contestants notice of contest In
Paragraph Z thereof and that no ~
was promised employment IN the
public roads In exchange Tor his vote
Tor this contcstce. That no attempt
was made 10 prove that contostee Of
fored any person any work on the
public roads or any other thing OF
value in exchange for "a vote for him.
THAT the coutcstee conducted his
campaign for said office honestly and
In good faith nad was guilty Of no
fraud Of any kind or character.
THAT the election Judges duly
certified the vote Of tho divers pre-
cincts In said county TO the state can
MISSING board of New Mexico us rec
uuired by law ana that said state can
Vassing board duly c%uuvassed the zee
suits Of said election from said couu-
~ and ns a result of their canvass
declared this contestee To- have been
duly elected 10 said Office hy % ma
iority Of twelve votes.
THAT the said coutostco is duly
elected ana qualified as representa-
tive from said district 90 this house
and IL qualified 10 retain his seat iu
this assembly.
1--WE request that the proper pro-
cess bc issued by this house and Fery-
ed upon the county clerk of B%crualnio
county, compelling him 20 bring me
ballot boxes OF districts no. 1 p Z
Of precinct 40. 90 Of said county be-
fore the house ana that suid ballots
be counted in this house.
That the contest of the contestant
should be dismissed
Therefore we recommend that the
said contest be dismissed and that
the contestce be permitted 90 retain
hlH seat in his house in accordance
with the expressed desires at the
voters of Bernaliio county
Modesto Tfaaiiy Lands Job.
The final steps In the new Justly
celebrated contest series ui the second
state legislature. a series wnieh es-
tablishes the present house 81 repre-
fentativos az the g%rnndest little rcgnlt
setter upon record. were taken last
night at a meeting OF the house ooin-
mittee on privileges and electinns az
the he vargas hntel. Al members ol
the committee we're present and the
irst order OF business before tto
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22

meeting was the evidence In the case
Of Modesto g. ortiz. ot Albuquerque,
against Rafael Garcia, Democrat OF
Berndlllu county.
The evidence showed that iu he sec
ond voting district Of precinct 20. Al
bulucrque, the Judges Of election me-
elected To total the vote NJ the bottom
OF the separate pages Of III poll book,
although the total count was found
correct. This vitality important omis-
b WIS held TO in%validate the cleo
lion Ia the second district OF precinct
20. and as Garcia got about 200 ma
jority there. and as his total majority
ln the county was only eleven. II BE-
cnsy 20 sec that this finding alone
elected Modesto by about lS3 perfect
D. good votes.
That settled IL. The alleged irrcg-
ularity at Alameda was dismissed us
q wholly unnecessary waste OF the
precious time OF this busy tribunal,
aud Modesto was declared entitled Ia
Garcius scat.
Having finished The list Of contests
aud having successfully created "A two
hifAtAH |NlAIhlAAat Aut hNN'f '"NfA'''NNN'
ON privileges and elections took a
long earned rest Of ten minutes then
resumed business with consideration
~ the empty hole caused by the eN'
traction OF Mr.. Bor5urquez M the SUD-
ject " its celebration. This vacancy
worried the boys. Here was "a per-
fectly good vote TO be had, ana AL
that was required wa the preparation
Of a little resolution, seating Mr'
Chayes of sierra county, vino beins
ON the ground, made no objection
whatever. n is true that Mr.. Chaves
did not claim TO have peon elected
IN fact he admitted quite cnndidH
that he hadn't been elected, hut az
this stage 81 the game the committee
OF privilege and elections weH alto
gcther too busy 90 he annoyed by de-
tails and the result was an order toi
the preparation OF q resolution, IN
structing the caucus TO resolve 90 seat
both Modesto q, ortiz ana Mr. ChoNef
Thus the two-thirds majority b. with
rs. with n perfectly good vote %
spare.
The house majority didn't want "a
srai OttiH. FOR enc reasoa or another
there was q quite healthy opposition
10 doing the job, But orders are of'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22

dcrs In any well regulated caucus and
the boys resolved 10 do their worK like
true sports.
The work Of the committee last
night practically completed the his
tory ~ the 1915 contests; at least for
the nrst stage. II b. understood hat
there are certain members o. thc
cuucus who are wabhly not TO say
weah kneod. and that the proposal to
remove from the governor the power
10 appoint his own private secretary
has been met with firm opposition.
Shcgid these parties prove Stubborn
In their opposition 10 this admittedly
radical program. II iq understood tho
boys have a further line Of perfectly
good contests with which any holes
In the ranks witch may occur mas be
speedily aud efficiently filled.
one reason for seating Chavos. AZ
ter having practically decided not TO
do so. les said to have been the dis
pleasure OF two members of the cau-
Gus with the manner OF handling the
Boiorqucz case. why have 70 hole
and not an a.: reasoned these " q
gentlemen. and they astonished the
caucus and the house yesterday by
voting with the Democrats against un-
seating The Sierra county nan. II
was not. they explained later, that The
boys went too far. but that they didn
g0 lar enough.
The Record On BoiorqucI.
The Email vote upon the case OF MI.
Boiorquez was M follows;
To unscat the duly elected repro
sentative from the county OF Sierra:
Ahcyta. Blood. Chavez of Torrance,
chavez Of Valencia, Davies Of Ration,
! Fnncis, Fleming. Gallegos Of Guade-
lupe. Oallegos Of Santa Fe, Ionzales,
Iaquez. Luoero. Lulan, Mann, Mar
tluez. Medina. Montoya OF Bernalillo,
Palmer. Rcinbcre, Rcneaan, sandoval,
skidmore. Taylor. Truiillo' 'iRtl. the
speaker. Republicans. roomhs ana
I Vigll Of linton. Total 20.
Against throwing out the duly elect
, cd representative from sierra county;
! Mirnbei Of Mckinley ard Montoya OF
rio Arrloa, Republicans; Tharp OF
curry. Socialist. ana the following
, Democrats. BLACK, bryant, Casaus,
! Dow. Garcia. Hewitt. Holland. Null
lens. rutherford, Ryan, Skeen, smith
OF Luna, swan, Veal, Wclch. Total rs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22
DACIA OBTAINS HER
PAPERS;
Is 10 SAIL TONIGHT.

Galveston. Texas. Jan. 2e-cicar-
anco papers were Issued for the steam
ship nacia BY tho local United States
customs house this afternoon and she
Il expected 10 sail late today or early
tomorrow Tor RottcrGam.
The Dacla. recently transferred
from German 20 American registry,
carries ff.000 hales Of cotton. The
oath Of the Dacia'e gents attached 70
the manifest. drclaes that O. the beet
81 their knowledge and belief. the
ship carries no co%ntrabrnhd and that
her cargo II for trans-shipment from
nottnfdam to nrcmcn.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22
AMERICAN POLICY
CRITICISED BY
LONDON PAPER

London. Jan. 20 t;ti p. m)-The
spectator. IN q leading editorial nv
iitle entitled "A Great Danger, ex-
presses anxlcly ana alarm az the
wa IN which we IRE drifting toward
the sneof Of n collision with the
United slAles"
1hls article speaks IN praise q the
good feeling toward Great Britain 81
many prominent Americans. but II
presents deeply the indifference, IN
deed ~callousnenz. toward Great Brit
ain and her cause. shown BY the gov
eminent % lhe United States
Comparing the present situation
with that which existed az the time
OF the sllden and Mason arrests
ffSel). the Spectator says hat Brit
lsn etafeamen we're a. much az fault
then a. Amcrlcnn statesmen are now,
hut happily n queen and Lincoln
prevented war.
Relieving that the American gov
eminent would certainly be- on the
side Of those who are fighting 20 re-
store Belgium. this British people
suddenly find America officially
playing the German game and In ef-
feet trying 10 prGTopf our hringins
Germany 10 her knees and driving
her out OF Belgium Tne disappolnt-
meni y the S1eatcr because We. like
the Americ7ns of fifty years ago.
fancy that our flesh and blood across
tho water are influenced By the
thought Of profit Just as Ensiishmen
were believed TO Ente been influ-
enced IN the Civil war.
so now America wants 70 make
a prot out % copper the Spectator
continues. and the American gov
eminent Il on the side OF Germany
and IN effect claims the right to pro-
vide Germany with the e Of
holding down Belgium N killing
English soldiers and freely "a supply
the material required In bombs "a
alny non-combatarta.
Can Il be wondered at, even
though Il IL unreasonable and though,
OF course. We ought 10 SEE the Amer
lean case. that We feel cut TO the
heart that America seems TO reckon
np the matter in cold dollars and
eents rather than N terms Of flesh
and blood and human suffering
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22
TODAY IN CONGRESS


SENATE.
Me a. ~ a m
Republican senators continued
sueaking againsi she administra-
ton ship MI.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR SALE-SholVes, counters. table,,
desk, safe, show cases. gasoline
lights 10 be sold at e very reasonable
price. a03 South First 81.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-22

Met nj 81 a, m,
Debate continued on the army
Appropriation bnl.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16
NOTICE or TRUSTEES SALE OF
REAL ESTATE

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned j Dlaskbsrn Ware, Trus-
tee, will. on Monday the 18th day Of
January, 1916, between the hours OF
/ o'clock p NJ, and A o'clock P. M, of
that day, offer for sale and sell, at
public auction, at the front door of
the Court House of Barbour Co., in the
City of Philippi, West Virginia, a
tract Of IS acres, more or less, OF
land, less the coal and mining rights
which have been conveyed away, To-
Gated in Barker District, Barbour
County, West Virginia, adjoining
lands of Mary Barte and others, and
being known as the Henry Moore
tract of land and being the same tract
from Dora E. Price and w. II. Price,
her husband, to the said j. Black
burn Ware, Trustee, bearing date on
January 16, 1905, and recorded in the
County Court Clerks Office of Bar
bour County, in Deed of Trust Book
III" at page 107; said deed of trust
being made to secure to M. G. Price
the payment of note of $4,000,
bearing even date with said deed Of
trust, and on which there remains
unpaid balance as Of the date fixed
for said sale of $11185.
Said tract Of land lies on the west
ern side of Laurel Hill Mountain, is
partly cultivated and valuable for
grazing, farming and orchard pur-
poses.
TERMS OF SALE:-One-half cash
in hand on the day of sale, the resi-
due in one year, the purchaser to
give his note with good personal Sc
curity for the deferred payment, and
the legal title to be retained until
same is paid. Said property is being
sold at the instance of and by notice
from the said NJ G. Price to whom
the balance on said note is due.
Given under my hand on this the
10th day of December, 1915.
J. BLACKBURN WARE,
Trustee.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16
EX-
TENTION SCHOOL
For Barbour County, Held by the
College of Agriculture.
West Virginia University Co-Operat-
ing With the County Agr1 Agent
and the Farmers Association.

THE EXTENSION SCHOOL.
Talbot church, Valley, is the
the place of meeting for the Ex-
tension school. A large atten-
dance is expected. No one who
can conveniently attend can af-
ford to miss it. Members Of the
County Farm Bureau are admit
ted free. To others the com
plete week, enrolment fee is fiji
ty cents. Opening session,
Tuesday, December IA at 8 a.
M, and lasts until 18th.
The program consists of the
following subjects by W. j. Hen
dirk:
Maintenance of Soil Fertil-
ity; The Nitrogen Problem !;
Benefits and uses of Organic
Matter; Meadows and Pastures !;
Corn; Commercial Fertilizers;
Alfalfa and Soy Beans; How to
increase returns from our Gull
tivated Lands.
R. r. Jeffries will discuss
Horticulture as an occupation
Selection of Trees and Estab-
lishment of an Orchard; Care
and Training of Young Trees
Orchard Culture and Fertiliza-
ton; Insects of Orchards and
Garden and Their Central: Or
chard Diseases and Central
Care of old Orchards; Handling
and Marketing Fruit; The
Home Garden; Small Fruits.
For further information ap-
ply to A. G. Hathaway, Being
! ton, r. 2.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
TOLD SHORTPARAGRAPHS

Xmas stationery at Wood
ford's. (Adv.
M. w. Gamer, of near Mead
owville was in town today.
Have fresh candies at G. F.
Davis restaurant. (Adv.
Clvde Vannoy, of Route four
was here the first of the week.
Mrs. G. R. Kidder was at
Clarksbure and Fairmont Mon
dav. shopping.
Go to J. P. Tibbets for Mar
SELLS bed spreads. (Adv.
Born. INTO Mr.. and Mrs. w.
F. Bennett of Kalamazoo. Thurs
dav the 9th ? 10 hound bow.
Jacob r ShocIev. Of Swamp
Rim. was hero Wednesday buy
inc some merchandise.
FOB SALF-Tron bedstead
and SPRINGS. new
Mrs G. 7. Pierce.
Dexter Camnhell.of Route two
was 2 business VISITOR mere
lnesdav'
Martin McClond. merchant OF
route 4 was here on business to-
dav.
Gef 2 sack OF p1lre o''ckWneat
ground on the b'rrs at serum
ee"r Bros eAdV.
Misc pass Tr'hern and Wen
dell Poe~ho"oh. were Elklns
visitors. Sunday,
6 Y Kel1er travelin" for the
Rin~haro Hardware Of Cleveland
was eoll'Ho On his customers
here Wednesday.
Woodford's for Xmas cards.
taos. ctr. adv.
M,e q r Pirlnt and children
left IBIS r,ornino for Flkins.
where thew win reside more con-
venientlv 70 Mr. Rioht's work
po+b pobas for women and
cb;,1ro,, AZ p Tihbets adv.
~ nth School viii Dive
,.4 u i, ,,,.o,.,.a,, nao oard be
l ..e u = .ao The n1blic
sr - ;,,v;+ad IL at4end
= uroaaeord,s for frosb
- ~ = 49, = : - fAdv
can"N ~,
e olarence 81. ittla P;rcb - IN
, Re, a usss {, of 10 fa+ho, homo.
~ ae'ooh' = iis7 i4'
So : pas ~
drove into town TO-DAY in his
sled. He saws the roads are in
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16
AN ORDINANCE IN REGARD TO
THE SALE OF FIRECRACk-
ERS, ETC.

1t shall be unlawful for any
person, or persons, corporation,
or firm, to sell, keep for sale, or
offer for sale, fire-crackers, sky
rockets, squibs, or other fire
works. of like kind and charac-
ter, within the limits Of the City
of Belington, w. Va, unless a
license be granted to such per-
son, or persons, corporation, or
firm, the license fee for which
shall be One Dollar per year.
This ordinance shall be in full
effect from date Of its passage.
Passed Nov. Is, 1915.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16
TO THE READING PUBLIC:

TO THE READING PUBLIC:
Having dispensed with servi-
ces of agents, MYERS HISTO-
RY OF WEST VIRGINIA, in
two large volumes, will now be
sent to any address upon receipt
of the greatly reduced price of
$3.50 Prospectus, and pamphlet
containing newspaper editori-
ais concerning the books will be
mailed upon application. Write
today.
S. MYERS,
New Martinsville. w. Va.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16


The following Belington teach
ers attended the County Teach
ers' Association at Philippi last
Saturday:
Prudence FELTON,, Mary Rob-
inson, Morgan McVicker, Sher-
man Polling, Louise Boehm, Per-
cy Kee, Harry H. Greene, John
Mckenzie, and J. H. Rohrbough.
Among the many good things
those absent missed, were Prof.
John Shreeve's address on
Teaching Reading" and DR..
Callihan's Teaching History in
the seventh and eight grades"
We noticed every teacher from
Junior was present and we won
der if other teachers are less in
terested and less enthusiastic.
In other words why don't all
Barbour County teachers at
tend teachers meetings?
One teacher present suggested
that teachers are employed by
the month, not by the day, and
that it is as much a duty to at
tend teachers meetings and to
give and receive help and in
spiration as to teach school from
nine o'clock till four. What a
pity more of our teachers have
not caught this broader concep
ton of school work.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16
Owes Her Good Health to Chamber
lain's Tablets.

Il owe my good health to Chamber
lain's Tablets" writes Mrs. R. G.
Neff, Crookston, Ohio 1.-TWO years
ago was an invalid due to stomach
trouble. | took three bottles of these
Tablets and have since been in the
best health.' For sale by GRANT
GRAHAM.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1915-12-16

Try marvel white, the new
flour from wheat grown and
ground at home.
Ady.) Scrimgeour Bros.