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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-08-06

Use the JOURNAL little adv. column
when you have anything to sell or you
want to buy something. Lots Of peo-
pie get results from 1t.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
ROCKEFELLER AID
STILL FOR BELGIUM
Foundation Official, in State.
ment, Denies Report Of
Withdrawal From Field.

NEW YORK, reb. 1.-The secretary OF
the Rockefeller Voundation issued the
following In regard to statements ap-
pearing in yesterday mornings papers
to the effect that the foundation had
withdrawn from Belgian relief work:
THE statements In the morning pa.
pers to the effect that the Rockefeller
Foundation had decided to withdraw
from active connection with Belgian re.
lief IL unauthorized and contrary to the
fact. The basis for the statement seems
to have been the announcement that the
shipping office temporarily opened al
10 Bridge street would be closed.
But the cooperative arrangements
with the Belgian relief committee OF
New York, for the execution Of which
this office was openedA have been super
seded since the commission on relief ir
Belgium opened its offices at II Broad
way and was ready to take over al
the details Of assembling cargoes anc
chartering and loading ships.
Transportation Problem.
ton assuming these functions at frst
was that facilities for assembling and
| shipping cargoes had not previousl,
been provided. When the commission
| for relief in Belgium became fully or
ganized in December II offered to take
over the whole matter Of transportation
| as it had funds that were avail
| ard II offered to reimburse the Rookie
Teller Foundation for transportation
! charges paid by the latter.
80 far from having abandoned Bel
CLAN relief. the foundation war relie
commission Is still In Europe. actively
lCo-operating with the official relief or.
ganizations in Belgian, especially with 9
| View to the perfection Of plans whereof!
self f-help may be stimulated.
IAN experiment is now being tried or
small scale whereby a colony Of abou
200 refugees Is being provided with tht
raw materials for making those articles
Of clothing of which there Is the mos
| desperate ead."
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
UNCLE SAM SEEKS
GOLD NINE EXPERT
Five Civil Service Examinations
Arranged for This and
Other Positions.

Uncle Sam. in search for experts in
many lines Of endeavor. from gold min
ing to canning club work. will give five
civil service examinations on March 2.
One Of these examinations will be for
a consulting mining engineer in the
Bureau Of Mines at a salary ranging
from 5000 to $500 a year. or at the
rate Of SO a day when actually en-
ployed. Ten years experience in gold
mining operations is necessary.
Another will be for a specialist in the
Office Of markets of the Department of
Agriculture. Two registers Of eligibles
will be certified from this examination,
for two grades. the salaries ranging
from 81 800 to 5000. Appointees must
be capable of directing. studying. and
improving marketing operations. and OF
rendering assistance to producers In
disposing Of their products.
Another examination will be for a de-
signing engineer in the Reclamation
Service at a salary ranging from Sc.00
to 5000
Assistants In boys and girls club
work will be appointed from the list
of elisIbles secured in an examination
in which applicants will be rated or
education and training.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Bill Prohibits Baseball
Pools in Connecticut

NEW HAVEN Conn. Feb. 1.-Pro
motcrs Of baseball pools will have a
roc" time ahead OF them the coming
summer. II a bill which was introduced
at the session OF the senate by Senator
Bartlett succeeds in being adopted.
1t is designed to prevent the contin-
uance OF baseball pools, so-called or In
fact betting OF any kind on any sort
Of combination that may be made out
Of baseball games. and is fathered by
Sid Challenger. official scorer of the
Eastern Baseball Association. The bill
as drafted by Mr.. Challenger. provides
a fine Of not more than $500 for the first
offense. and not more than 81 900 or i'm
prisoned not more than year in jail.
or both. for any subsequent offense.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Dinners and Dances.

The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
have accepted an invitation to attend
the prom to be given by the Junior
class of the Georgetown Law school
at Rauscher's. on February II. Inv1-
tations have also been accepted by
Senator and Mrs. O'Gorman, Senator
and Mrs: Walsh. Senator and Mrs. Rob
inson. Congressman Sidney E. Mudd,
Chief Justice and Mrs. James H. Gov.
ington. Col. and Mrs. John Temple
Douglas. Prof. and Mrs. Frank + Ho.
gan. Mrs. John NJ. Dixon. Instructor
ana Mrs. G. Clinton James, Instructor
and Mrs. James A. Toomey. Instructor
ana MRS. Rudolph NJ. Yeatman. Instruc-
tor ana Mrs. Paul E. Lesh. Instructor
and Mrs. George f. sullivan, and In
structor and Mrs c. Golden Miller.
An unusually large attendance at
the prom Is anticipated by Chairman
John Donald Hird. who announces that
but few tickets remain for disposaI
The grand march will begin at 9:l5 p,
j.. Kelly. Of the junior class.
Those who compose the committee ~.
John Donald Bird. chairman; Franklin
Barr Kenneth F. Brooks Roger D.
Brooks, william F.. Boyle. Eugene Darr
James L. Kelly. Daniel ]. Kelly. James
3. Fitzgerald. Charles r. Hardy. Earl
3. Hea!y. Edmund !. Jones. Paul Jul
lion. Edward F. Davis. jr.: William J.
Jarvis. IT,: Ricardo D. Zappone. Francis
Mahoney. Robert J. Lodge Daniel G.
Ryan. Lester H. Steinem. and F. w
McM. Woodrow.
congressman and Mrs. Henry y. FLOOD
gave dinner Of twenty-eight covers ir
The Washington times., 1915-02-01

the private dining room at the Chevy
Chase Club Saturday night
Mrs. I. r. Mann win be among the
hostesses at dinner next Wednesday
night at the Chevy Chase Club.
~
The officers and ladies Of Fort Myer
will give a hop in the Administration
building on the evening Of February II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton c. Peelle will
entertain informally at q dance at
their residence in Chevy Chase Friday
night.
-
Capt and Mrs. D. A. Hall will give
a A. dinner at the Army-Navy Club
Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Mills will
be hosts at dinner at the Grafton Hotel
tomorrow night.
Additional names in the list OF
patronesses of the Southern Relief
Ball are Nine. Louis Lombard. Mrs
Leigh G. Palmer. ana Mrs. Delos Blod
gett. On the floor committee appear
the following: Harry F. Payne. Will
liam Jackson Harper. Major Robert
Hunter, and John Shelton Williams.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
BEERS INFLUENCE
WAVES IN NEWARK
Mayor Declares One Corner Is
Busiest Spot in Whole Of the
United States.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-Beer IL rapidly
losing out as the controlling influence
in Newark elections, according to
Thomas L. Raymond. mayor Of that
city. In an address at the weekly
luncheon of the Press Club. Raymond
said that elections now are Influenced
by rood citizenship. which he charac-
{ rized as the greatest sign Of the
growth and advancement Of the city.
Until the last election" said Ray
mond. beer was the great issue. This
was largely because Newark has such
cosmopolitan population. including
$4,000 Italians and virtually the same
number Of people Of other races. These
people have had their beer on Sundays
In their own lands. and they cannot see
And what 10 more. they get It. and 1t is
difficult to conceive OF legislation to
prevent 1t. Heretofore the question OF
beer has dominated every election. but
now Newark has laid aside this issue
and taken up the question Of municipal
well-being from the standpoint Of good
citizenship
There is a possibility" said Ray.
mond. that Newark might want tc
embrace New York within the bound,
will. never embrace Newark. We have
H population OF 405. 900 people in oul
town. and Newark Is the center OF
million population"
Nobody knows all Of Newark's good
points," said Raymond. II don't ever
know them myself. We have as great
a variety of manufactures AS any city
| in the world: we have a public school
system that could give, New York some
| pointers; we have a library and a H.
hrarian that are known throughout the
United States. and we have some Of the
most valuable real estate in the world
Property at Broad and Market streets
| the heart Of Newark, Is selling now al
$4,000 n foot, and other points or
Broad street at 5000 a foot. Broad and
Market is also the busiest correr in the
United States, which probably surprises
some of YOU New Workers.
THE only thing we've got that w
don't like is our system of city govern
| ment. 1t is cumbersome. but we are
trying to improve 1t. And even In that
New York has nothing on Newark
Your city government Is cumbersome
and wasteful. and It Is evident tina
| New York has not taken advantase q
the modern trend OF reformation OF
municipal government"
| Raymond has been mayor Of Newark
| ONLY about two weeks, and some OF hi!
progressive ideas have aroused mucl
| comment
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Teas and At Homes.

Mrs. Brown, wife Of Congressman w.
G. Brown Of West Virginia, Is receiving
Informally this afternoon at Congress
Hall. She will be assisted by her sister.
Mrs. Goodwin wife Of Ensign D. c. God
win, U. s. N.
Mrs. William Burr Harrison and Miss
Mary Wheeler Vest will be at home
Mrs. rittoni. wifs of Lieut. Renato
Iittoni. will be at home Wednesdays
this month.
Mrs, A. H. Giles will entertain in
formally at tea Wednesday afternoon:
Mrs. Charles Warren will receive in
Tuesdays In February.
Mrs. Beverly Randolph Mason will en-
tertain at tea on the afternoon of Feb
ruary 13.
Mrs. J. Eakin Gadsby will be at home
next Thursday afternoon. and will have
Boothby, of Portland. Me. who are
spending some time. with them.
Mrs. ]. Willard Rassdale will receive
tomorrow afternoon from $3.50 to $50
o O'clock
Mrs. George Barnett. wife of the COM
mandant of the Marine Corps. will re-
sumo her afternoons at home today.
| section Of the Marine Band will play
| and there will be dancing during the
afternoon.
Mrs. {. seiden. jr.. entertained at tea
at her residence on Connecticut ave-
nue. Saturday afternoon.
| f.
Chaplain and Mrs. Henry n. Couden
have as their guest Miss Jessica Merri-
l fro CNlHnn
and Miss Merriman will be at home
| wednesday. February 3. from TO 6
O'clock
terday afternoon when Miss Cora de
| Wilhorst who returned recently from
| france. and who was one OF the first to
offer cher services at the scene Of the
war. gave talk on the conditions she
| found there.
Mrs. Shepard has as her weekend
guests. Mrs. R. c. Ringgold. Mrs. Henry
Shepard. jr.. and William B. Oswald. OF
Philadelphia.
pretty tea Saturday afternoon at heI
home, aOl Twentieth street, in honor OF
Miss Rebecca Day Johnson. the daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Johnson
Miss johnson has spent the last seven
months with her mother visiting In the
West.
Mrs Caleb C. North and Miss North
have cards out for a small tea next
Thursday afternoon. in compliment tc
Mrs. Herbert A. kipp. Of Houston, Tex
Mrs. Thomas Gedney Patten. wife OF
Congressman Patten. Of New York, will
be at home on Tuesdays in February
at her residence. 1915 Connecticut ave
nue..
| - - -
Mrs. Theodore Tiller has sent ou
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Asks Mitchell and Woods
To Resign From Office

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-The Rev. Ferd-
inand G. Inglehart. superintendent OF
the Anti-Saloon League. at the Morris
ania Club. attacked F'olice Commission
er Woods and Mayor Mitchell regarding
violations OF the excise law.
I'VE do not impugn the mayors mo-
tives. but we count his policy as an
archism" said Mr.. lnglehart. 1T Is ar
insolent presumption that the people
Of this city want saloons open on Sun.
day. 1t Is a pitiable piece OF imbecility y
to say the law cannot be enforced.
III those who confess their failure
to enforce the law do not step dowr
and let some one else try 1t. they vii
eventually be forced to step down. Wha,
Roadway can be made against crime II
the parent Of them Is the excise law,
The situation must appeal to the gov
ernor's responsi bility.''
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
News and Gossip of Washington
Society and Social Events

cards for q reception on February u IN
compliment to Mrs. Hardwick. wife OF
Senator Thomas w. Hardwick OF Geor-
gia.
Mrs. George w. Fairchild. wife OF
Congressman Fairchild. will be at home
tomorrow afternoon. and VII! have re-
ceiving with her Miss stuart. OF New
York. Who is her house guest.
Mrs. Lemuel r. Padgett, Of Tennes-
ace and Mrs. Edward r. Taylor. OF
Colorado. will receive informally to-
morrow at 1923 clifton street.
Mrs. James Duncan Gatewood and
Miss Gatewood' will receive informally
next Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs, Alexander G. Bentley will re-
ceive tomorrow at tho Highlands. Mrs.
Henry l.. Rutherford and Nine: Yanea
will be at the tea table.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Girl Diserms Suitor,
Aids Wounded Rival

AURORA. Ind. Feb. Roy r. D.b-
bier. age nineteen and Hubert T. Mar
tin, age twenty. became involved in a
fight while both were spending the even
ing with Miss Margaret e. Lumis. and
when Martin threatened to shoot Dib-
bier the latter drew his revolver and
fired at Martin. The 32-caliber ball
passed through his right shoulder and
lodged near the elbow. Miss LuInis dis
armed Dibbler. ,administered first aid to
james r. Cox, chief Of police.
Dibbler was arrested and at pre-
liminary hearing before John J. Fran.
non. justice of~-the peace. was bound
50 900
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
THIS NEW HAlR GROWER
MUST PLEASE OR no COST

trouSled HnS one With !" thin. dulI, falling hair
can positively and surely rej1yenate
and replen.sh It by using the Harfina
Treatment. This is an absolutely new
method that makes the hair fairly
glisten with beauty and the scalp glow
with vitality and health. Begin with
the use of Harfina, a nourishing and
st 'mulating preparation Of wonderful
efficacy for toning the scalp and in
ducing unfailing hair-growing condi-
tions. With each bottle you receive alb
solutely free trial cake of Harfina
Med;cated Shampoo Soap. This not
only thoroughly cleanses. but when it's
lather is massaged into the scalp by
the Harfina Shampoo and Dandrun
Comb. also given to you free. it feeds
the hair with such valuable elements as
olive oil. oil Of bay. glycerine. and
cocoanut oil. Under this treatment
dandruff and itching disappear, a
sturdy growth of hair ap-
pears, and the whole
head becomes lustrous ~
and beautiful ~S1N
Get this famous treat lMHIllM
ment from O'Donnelrs ~Ml2VNsVvv"
Drug Store. selected as
! distributors. They guarantee Harfina.
and will refund money to any one dis
satisfied. You can identify their store
by the sign on their window.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Personals.

Col. and Mrs. George Harvey. Of New
York, are at the New willard for sew
eral days.
Miss Maud Foster has returned to
UO7 Massachusetts avenue after a
months stay in New York.
q
Congressman and Mrs. Scully. Of New
Jersey. returned to Washington yes
terday and have taken an apartment at
the New Willard for the remainder OF
the season.
Mis-. N; V; Bolts left yesterday for
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis w. Hedges. Of
Plainfield. N. j.. are at the New Will
ard. They are on their way to Florida.
John Cooper wiley, who passed some
time in Florida, has returned to Wash
ington.
Mrs, f. II. Hincnman went to Bal
timore yesterday for a short visit.
paymaster e. {. Gudger will give up
his apartment at 1857 X street about
the end $ Of sss psSs to 2oc Coasts n,s
Robert E. Lee Chapter. No. s4. U.
d, C., held its regular monthly meet
ing at contsdsrate a1 HAL 1an
Tighe was received as a new member.
Miss Lillian NJ. Curry. Miss Sadie V.
Householder, Mrs. blanche Lee kear-
ney, and Mrs. Mary Candy. Pfender
were received as members at the previ-
Gus meeting.
Miss Marian Trumbull returned the
end Of the week from visit with Ad.
miral and Mrs. Frank +. Beatty al
Miss Emily Beatty accompanied Miss
Trumbull to Washington. and will be
her guest for some time
Miss Hannah Henley, who is the gues,
Of her brother-ie-law and sister. Mr.
and Mrs. I. r. Mann. will leave at the
end of the week for her home In West
Virginia.
Miss Anna Feinberg: Of Thomasvilie
| Ca. is the weekend guest of Mis-.
Sayde Atlas.
Harry Glover. who has lived in st
Louis. Mo-, for some time. Is now thu
guest Of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. vii
| liam T. Glover.
Mrs. Meade Wildrick. Of West Point
n. Y. is the guest Of Miss Hildrett
! Miss Dorothy Dobyns has visiting he
| Miss Augusta Pearce, Of New York city
| Capt Albert H. Barclay. who has bee,
| visiting in Washington for some time
left for New York Saturday night.
81
| A colonial tea will be given at Con
federate Hall. 1922 Vermont avenue
| February %. from to o'clock, for the
benefit of the Mildred Lee Society. Chill
| dren Of the Confederacy, under the di
| rection of Mrs. Stephen Harrison Ford
| The program will consist Of vocal ant
instrumental selections. recitations. tn,
Virginia reel. and colonial and fame!
| dances
Tickets can be obtained from Mrs
bers Of her committee: Mrs. Blanch c
West. Mrs. Saul. Mrs. John Tomlinson
Miss Asha Wells. Mrs. Harbaugh. Mis-,
| Staples, and Mrs. Walter f. Hutton.
| -
Ms. T. r. Marshall. Mrs. Josephu
Daniels. Mrs. L. NJ. Garrison, Mrs
Franklin Roosevelt. Mrs. l. T. Mann
Mrs. Richardson Glover. Mrs John Glib
bons. Mrs. Charles Hamlin. Mrs. Henr
wiley. Mrs. B. H. McCalla. Mn S.
Neale. Mrs. Victor Kaufman. and Mrs
auction bridge and dansant which ia t
be given on February is. from to
o'clock at Rauscher's. for the free ward
Of Columbia Hospital.
For those who wish to participate 1
the dancing only. special tickets hav
been issued. The Misses Fitch, Mis-
Heloise Sergeant Miss Alys Downing
Miss Dorothy Mason. Miss Mary I.or
Andrews. Miss Frances Williams. Mis-
Helen Kimmell. and Miss Louise Clar
are members Of the floor committee.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
WHITE HOUSE CALLERS.

Congressman William A. Jones of Vir-
ginia.
c. T. Brainerd
Congressman Garrett Of Texas
Congressman Charles L. Bartlett of
Georgia.
Congressman julius Kahn Of California.
and members of the California dele
cation.
Mrs. A. S. Renick.
Mayor Harrison of Chicago and com.
mittee.
Congressman Carter Glass of Virginia,
Frederick Dixon.
Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia.
Senator Benjamin r. Tillman Of South
Carolina.
d. Stewart Craven.
Wayne MacVeagh.
Mayor Blankenberg Of Philadelphia and
committee.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Harvard Has New
Prodigy of Fifteen
Freshman From Boston Wears
Knickerbockers and Expects
to Graduate in 3'Years.

BOSTON. Mass. Feb. 1.-The pheno-
menon that Harvard lost the day Willie
Sidis. prodigy and master Of the fourth
dimension. got his first pair of long
trousers, has been regained for the uni
versity. Once more there Is boy in
knickerbockers at Harvard. studying in
tho college alongside physical giants.
He 10 Louis b. Keane, aged fifteen.
freshman and product Of Boston
II his intention to finish the course in
three years Is carried out, he will re-
ceive the bachelor Of arts degree at the
age Of eighteen. when most boys are
getting ready to enter college.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Board to Pick Geniuses
For Class of Children

NEW YORK. Feb. la class of
exceptional children will be opened at
the Speyer School. a part of Teachers
College. on February s.
The Judgment Of fond parents. how
ever. will not be the sole Qualificat on.
DR.. Louis f. Bisch. a specialist In the
treatment OF typical children. and DR..
Naomi Noteworthy. associate profess
sor Of educational psychology. will ex-
anime and classify the children.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Former Yale Football
PLAYER Held in Fraud

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. John a.
Prentice. attorney, former Yale foot
ball player and grandson OF former
Governor Hawley. OF Connecticut. was
arrested on a charge Of obta ming from
the Bank Of Italy $500 on worthless Sc
curities.
According to the district attorney.
Prentice has obtained 800 through
Misrepresentation and exploitation OF
Indian lands in Nevada.
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
Hero Is Modest.

LONDON. Feb. 1--we have had a
SCRAP in the trenches. a serious one"
That Is the laconic manner in which
Capt. W. L. Brodie. Of the Highlan
Light Infantry. described the deed
which won for him the Victoria Cross
The Washington times., 1915-02-01
SOC and 75c Curtain Ends

500 Curtain Ends or Salesmen's
Samples; all styles of laces;
white s,nnsnt and esru; &c These make 29c
Fourth Floor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-12
FREEZING NOTES.

Freezing. Va. Dec. il,---Miss Cora j.
Triyitt. SINCE closing her school at this
place, Il visiting her sister. Mrs. Ne
son rasiiff. Of Whitcsburg. Ky.
fit2 s. beverly went TO Durham.
KY. TINS first of the week. where he
will be gone for several days.
Henry Hughes, OF Georges Fork, Ia
visiting James e. Mcfali, of this place.
William n. fsev"ciy of Baden. IL
visiting relatives at freezing.
Mrs Nancy NcF'all Is visiting her
nephew. William Killen, Of Osborn's
Gap.
Ralph vanover IS visiting ais
father-in-law. George w. Fleming, .,
near Clintwood.
Wiley b. Trivitt was at Shelby Gap.
XIV. early in the week.
Rev. Fleetwood is at jenkins, KY,
where he will be during the. next
week.
Alexander Mullins is visiting rela-
tives at Myra, Ky.
Albert Mullins has just returned
from a visit to relatives at Beefhide,
XIV,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-12

An enterpr Using youngster Of my ac-
/ s1Aintance. who has a way OF making
| lc most Of his vacations in tho coun-
Try used the printing frame OF q
/ amera outfit that had been given
I'M. to keep for himself fascinae-
IL record Of his romps through the
GODS and fields, and also to make
sTae very charming little Christmas
fts for his grown-ap uncies and
ants, after he had come back to his
Try home.
He simply took his AXIS printing
ITaFne, had a plain piece OF glass pul
ia II iaid In supply OF blue paper
rid then made blueprint pictures Of
ne leaves and flowers that he wanted
rener1 Der.
lie printed leaves Of all the trees
| nd ferns he found. and also delicate
Jrsys Of wild flowers Of grasses, aNl
Z glover. or the most distinct and
ear cut OF these, he made a scrap.
I onk for his OWL pleasure and salts
.cflon. and the caintier and NOR.
icture like prints he used for tn.
ed-on tops for comfortable litti;
letting pads. " hich he gave to tn,
der people he liked to remember II
Thc success of this one small boy,
experiments, suggested to ms the ides
- I using tbs printing outfit. consist
g@of frame and q generous lot o,
ne paper IS a gift In itself I havv
ven this TO number Of young PEG.
le. big children in their teens. some
e them, and ! have seen the gif
rove itself over and over again ons
( interest and .dehght----''Leaves from
Christmas Notebook" Southern We
lana Magazine.