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The Washington times., 1915-09-29
TRAFFIC RULES FOR
ARLINGTON ISSUED
Committee Plans to Prevent
Congestion at Cornerstone
Ceremonies In Cemetery.

Regulations governing automobiles
and vehicles during the cornerstone cere-
monies OF the Arlington Memorial Am
phitheater on Friday. at 2:3o, In the
Arlington Cemetery. were adopted to-
day. They follow:
"All automobiles approaching the
cemetery via the new highway bridge
road shall proceed In the cemetery via
the Treasury gate. thence pass the
Maine section to the site.
"'All carriages via the highway bridge
road shall proceed In the cemetery via
the Mcclellan gate. thence direct to
the site.
"All automobiles approaching from
Fort Myer will enter by the southwest
gate.
"All carriages approaching from Fort
Mver shall enter the main entrance
gate and turn Immediately south rnto
the road parallel to the wall.
IAN vehicles will park as directed. in
the grass plot west and northwest Of
the Memorial building.
After the conclusion Of the cere-
monies automobiles will proceed west
ward along Mcclellan road. Carriages
will proceed eastward along Mcclellan
road"
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
LEXINGTON CITIZENS
WANT PLAYGROUND
Urge Purchase Of Second and @
Street Site Among Recon-
mendations.

The North Capitol and lexington
Citizens Association met last night In
the lecture hall Of the lexington Pres
byterian Church. DR.. Edgar D. Thomp-
son presided. The next meeting will be
on November %. when officers will be
elected.
Purchase Of lot Of ground. 6oxl 100
feet, near Second and O streets north
east. next to the Eckington School. fer
Use as a playground for the school. was
recomme nded Other recomme ends ations
included placing trees on v street. te-
tween Lincoln road and Second street.
in the High View addition. and repair
ing Of sidewalks near the Rhode Island
Avenue Methodist Church
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
Chinaman, Father of
Family, Enters School

GRASS VALLEY. Cal, Sept. 29,.-Ed-
die Tin 10y. adult Chinese. married
and with children. has entered the local
high school as the first step in his
plan to become a physician.
Tin 10y expects to spend two years
In the high school. two yearS at STAN
ford, and then study at an Eastern
medical college. His natural ability Is
such that ne Has become the absolute
dictator Of the local Chinese colony,
all OF the members looking to him for
advice In both financial and family
matters.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
Bryan Asserts He Won't :
Be Candidate Next Year

ATLANTA. Sept. 29.-William j. Bry-
an spent half an hour In AtanIsl On
route to Nashville. He declared he
would not seek the Democratic Presi-
Dental nomination next year: that he
was undecided about ding to Europe
as private peace envoy. and he strongly
opposed the proposed loan foi $4,000, 600
or any other sum to finance Great
Britain.
Il am not a candidate and will not be
a candidate for the nomination" Mr..
hSIyan said. with a tone of finality.
Ihen he added: II regard II as entirely
700 early to discuss the next national
csnvoAtion of the Democratic party"
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
New Hampshire Veterans
Are Given a Reception

reception in honor bf visiting vet
erans from New Hampshire was held
by the New Hampshire Society Of
Washington last evening at the bar
racks OF the First Field Artillery, Dis
trict National Gunrd. First street and
Indiana avenue. #t...
At the head of the receiving line was
Miss Hattie Abbott, president Of the
society. In the line that welcomed the
visitors were DR.. and Mrs. c. II.
Bowker, Mr.. ana Mrs. c. Il. Lewis. and
Mr. and Mrs. George Buswell. The
delegation from New Hampshire mum.
bers about 200. Headquarters, are at the
National Hotel.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
OFFICERS ELECTED
BY INSTRUCTORS
National Association Holds An
:. /. hual Election at Church
of Our Father.

The National Association OF Patriot-
ic instructors yesterday elected the foi-
lowing officers at the Church OF Our
Father: President, John B. Lewis. OF
Boston (re-eiected); first vice president
Charles F. Sherman. Of Mount vernon
N. "; second vice president. Mrs. LII
Ian Clarke Carey. Of Dubuque. Iowa :
third vice president. William 0. Hart
Of New orleans; fourth vice president
Mrs. Lois w. Knauff, Of Cleveland;
fifth vice president, George ID. Kellogg
NJ New Castle. CAL; sixth vice presi-
dent. Austin Cunningham. OF Chevy
Chase: treasurer. Mrs. Florence ~
Mcclellan, OF Chicago: historian, Mrs.
Mary M. North. of Herndon. va.
cha main. the Rev. Alexander Black
burn. of Southwick, Mass. and color
bearer, Mrs. Laura B. Prisk. Of New
York.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
California Hunter Finds
Deer With Glass Eye

SALINAS. Cal. Sept. 29.AAbalardo
Cooper. of Salinas. while hunting in the
fastness of the San Lucia range. killed
a four-point buck that had q glorious
green glass eye in one Of its sockets.
Besides, the ears had been swallow
tailed. common practice in marking
the ears Of cattle, and its tail had been
cut off ~ some manner SO that only a
stub an Inch long stuck out.
1t is Thought possibly the deer was
q pet of one OF the ranches down in
the Salinas valley, and when the run
ming" season started the deer answered
the aell of its mates and started for
the wilds.
The Washington times., 1915-09-29
DEFENSE LEAGUE
COMMITTEE BIGGER
Additional Appointments to
Local Arrangements Body
Are Announced.

The National Defense League has an
nounced additional appointments to the
citizens committee in charge of the
local arrangements for the defense
conference which will begin in this city
next Monday.
The conference, will be attended by
q. A. r. veterans. representatives OF
the National Defense League. the Navy
League. the National Rifle Association.
and other organizations interested in
the subject Of preparedness.
The citizens whose names have been
added to the local committee. Of which
Winfield Jones Is chairman. are as
. follows:
william d. West Walter H. Klopper.
William NJ. Shuster, John B. Larner, j.
Harry Cunningham. Frank E. Gibson.
e. c. Graham. George w. Harris.
Theodore w. Noyes. Samuel J. Pres
colt. Frank P. Reeside. Odell 9. Smith.
Edwin r. slooHs Waiter "a Gore e eepsas Bssns
Eynon. ]. II. small. jr. Arthur A. Bir-
ney. Walter A.. Brown Edward E.
Sinclair. Albert schuIteis. Ralph w.
Lee. Henry 7; ofterdinger. w. J. ke-
hoe. william n. Doye. Claude =; Mil
Ter, w. L. talllher, Georee II. JuQd. n.
p. Clark, jr., Joseph Berberich. George
p. Killian, William c. Johnson. John L.
Newbold. c. L. Howser. o. s. Metzerott.
lanes F: Oyster. s. A. Kimberly. NJ. A.
Winter, Harry King. Sidney West. DR..
II. NJ. Kaufman. A. II. Rogers, Henry
L. Camp Ira f. Bennett. clifford Ber-
ryman. Robert w. Young, w. Hamilton
smith. Rowley Doome. w. Dubois.
Bird. z. D. Blackstone. J. NJ. Burreii.
r. c. Horley. o. J. DeMoll, George s.
DeNeale. Jacob Eisenmann. George r.
Hebbard. J. Philip Hermann. Louis
6ery, drson ic sbsoi ofaH1gee 1eern, ThomSs
Charles G. Stott, Anton Stephan, Jo-
seph Strasburger. A. V. Hoffman. and
Mrs NJ Brooks.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
ASHLEY FALLS

E. J. Lumbert, of Mill River, is a guest of Mrs. J. H. Turner this week.
 Fred W. Sackett, of Collinsville, spent Sunday at George Woods.
 J. Coles moved Saturday to his newly acquired property, the Jack Wood place, which he bought of John Grif- fith.,
 Miss Emma Decker, who has spent the winter in New York state, has re- turned to her brothers home for the summer.
 The postponed Easter service given by the Sunday School of the Methodist church was held Sunday evening. The program of recitations and singing was successfully carried out and much en- joyed by those present. No service was held at the chapel, the two congre- gations joining for the service.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
HUNTSVILLE

Mrs. Edward Dean and two sons Harry and William were in Falls Will lage recently.
 Mark Hurlburt has been spending a few days at George Deans.
 Miss Edna Dean was Sunday guest of Mir. Willis Hurlburt.
 Mrs. Claud Scoville and daughter Meta and the formers sister, Miss Nita Kellogg, were in West Cornwall, Sat urday.
 The farmers of tn vicinity are load ing car with potatoes to be shipped to Bridgeport.
 Mrs. Frank Nichols and daughter Dorothy, Miss Laura Stoddard, spent Saturday in Great Burlington.
 Lyman Howe and daughter Mary and Miss Helen Rhoades, of Canaan, spent Sunday with the formers mother, Mrs. Henry l.. Howe.
 Mrs. Charles Adams and son spent Monday with her parents, MT. and Mrs. George Judd.
 Miss Charlotte Lucas is much inn proved in health.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
LAKEVILLE

w. c. Ingalls,, of Arlington, N. J., spent couple of days at Charles Mil lers.
 The new Methodist Tastor, MT. George Shahan and family are now set tied in the parsonage.
 c. H. Osborn attended the Woodmen of the World convention in Hartford on Tuesday.
 Mrs. A. B. Hall and soE Edwin have retul ned from a several weeks stay in the South.
 J. R. Jordan has returned after spending the winter i'll Datona, Fla.
 A. H. Heaton took an auto trip to PittsfeId on Friday last.
 The Canaan minstrels gave fine en- tertainment last Friday evening which was attended by large and apprecia- tive audience. A dance followed which was enjoyed by the young people.
 Miss Ellen Stuart spent several days in New York last week, buying her spring stock of millinery.
 Mrs. Claude Jones, of Mellenville, N. Y, is visiting her uncle, M. Silver nale.
 There was no Choral Union Monday evening owing to MT. Paine's attend ance at the tooth anniversary of the Handel 6 Haydn Society of Boston.
 Miss Louise Heaton and Mary Thrall spent several days Ill Pittsfield last week.
 Earl Day has gone to Hartford, where he has secured employment.
 Miss Price, of Buffalo, is visiting her friend Miss Gladys Traver.
 Charles Turner met with a painful accident on Monday morning while painting H. Bissell's barn, the ladder slipped and MT. Turner fell several feet breaking his leg above the ankle, and sustaining some brui ,es. Dr. Peterson attended him and he is doing we'll.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
EAST CANAAN

Miss Mildred Kimball, of Millerton, has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Eben Kimball ST.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Andrews, of West Beckett, Mass, have been visiting Mrs Andrews parents, MT. and Mrs. Eben Kimball ST.
 The warm weather has encouraged the local fisherman to try their luck with the trout streams. So far Robert Taylor has made the best catch, a string of six of good size.
 The annual concert given by the Christian Endeavor was largely attend e l Friday. The program was given by the following Winsted young people Miss Lila Hayes, organist; Miss Char lotte Sheldon, soprano; Miss Annie Blythe, reader; MT. Richard Curtiss, violinist, and Mr. Wilbur Raidart, bass. George Manchester kindly brought the party in his car. The Young Peoples Society entertained them with a boun- teous supper and new maple sugar. The proceeds went to pay for the electric light bill, which is looked after by the c. E. society.
 MT. Manchester, the new County Farm Agent, is to give demonstration of the benefits of spraying fruit trees at the Stevens farm Monday, April 19.
 Saturday afternoon two ball games were played on the local field. The first game between picked team was a tie at to 5. The second game was East Canaan vs. Canaan and the local boys won Is to l.
 The Ladies' Aid meets this week on Thursday afternoonIat the home of..Mrs. Gillette.
 Rev. W. F. Maylott preached the last in a series on "The Significance of the name of the early Christians, Sun day the text being Eph 2119, Called to be Saints" The evening service was led by Miss Laura Goodwin, sub- ject "GetUing Ready for the next Life. |"
 The Cheerful Workers met Saturday night with their teacher, Miss Minnie Briggs. Tie young ladies are plan ming for food sale ill the near future.
 Mrs. Bion Stevens is entertaining friends from New Haven.
 The baseball team is planning for benefit. The boys are anxious to secure new uniforms this season.
 Next Sunday, MT. Maylott will preaUh on "The Good Shepard. The night service will be led by Mrs. Nel- son Stratton.
 Spring ploughing is now the order on the farms.
 Clean up day was generally observed and the lawns through the street are looking fine.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
WEST CORNWALL

Tie Ladies Aid met with Mrs. James Cochrane last Wednesday. Tho princi- pal work of the day was sewing on aprons.
 This week Friday is the meeting ..oi the Mission Study Club.
 Last Saturday evening there was a gathering of men in the town hall of Cornwall and Rod and Gun Club was organized with the following officers: J. R. Farnum, president; E. W. Ben- nett, vice-president; A. c. Borland, secretary, and M, P. Rogers, treasurer.
 Friday afternoon there was another gathering of men in the orchard of W. R. Brush, to witness a demonstrati on in orchard pruning by State Agent Manchester and Harry Hollister of Con- necticut Agricultural College. A trip was also made to adjoining farms of Willis Potter and G. W. Cochrane.
 Mrs. Joe Cole re ;eived the sad news of the death of her mother, whom she so recently visited.
 Mrs. Rebstock has returned from New York, leaving her daughter, Mrs. Harry Howarth. more comfortable and baby Harriet Marie we'll and growing.
 MT. Fitch is to be away over next Sunday and the services will be in charge of the deacons. At West Corn wall Mrs. Fitch will conduct the after noon service.
 The Easter servces at North Corn wall, postponed from the week before on account of the snow storm and sick ness were exceptionally good. There were nineteen in the choir and a good sized audience.
 Mrs Ralph Scoville and Miss Lydia Scoville have returned from their visit to Washington, D. c.
 $. R. Scoville is gradually recover ing although still in the hospital.
 Dr. Grand -Lienard last Sunday night took the youngest son of Robert Cros. by to Pittsfeld, where an operation fo1 appendicitis was performed about mid. night.
 The Rev. Charles N. Fitch will be out of town next Sabbath. The pupils at North Cornwall will be taken charge of by the deacons of the church. Al West Cornwall chapel at 3 o'clock 1T the afternoon, Mrs. Charles Fitch will have charge of the services and give the sermon.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
LIME ROCK

Invitations are out for the Lime Rock dancing class reception to be held iii the Casino, Friday, April 16.
 Several from here attended a dance at the home of George Bacon, at Falls Village, Friday night.
 Mr. and Mrs. James Ellis have a little daughter.
 A few from here attended the hat sale at West Cornwall, Saturday.
 Mrs. James Winterbottom, who was operated on at the Hillcrest hospital the early part of last week is not so well as her friends could wish.
 Mrs. Charles Cashdollar, who has been very sick with pneumonia during the past week, is reported better.
 Archibald Kronk spent Sunday in Bridgeport.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
Funeral Stories.

The great French artist Ingres when in Rome had violent cold. and MOr- tez asked him how he managed to catch it. Tngres replied that it was through attending the funeral of M. X.
 'What-X.. the art critic?" said Mot tez. Il thought you hated him."
 ''That is why l went to see him buried" said Ingres.
 Several years ago at the funeral of a well known fire insurance official in Liverpool. much detested by his staff, it was remarked that an unexpectedly large number of them attended.
 On one of them being asked for an explanation he said: We wouldn't have missed it on any account. We want to be sure that he is buried"
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
SHARON

s. H. Wakeman, of New York, is numbered among the guests at the Sharon Inn.
 Mrs. George Doty is very ill suffer ing from an attack of pneumonia though at present writing she is in d very serious condition. Her friends hope for her recovery. Miss Lena Wiley is the trained nurse ill attend ance. Later: Mrs. Doty died on Mon day afternoon at o'clock.
 The Woman's Club met with Mrs. c. H. Eggleston on Monday afternoon. The topic was ''The American Press of Today" and was in charge of Miss Katherine G. O1dway.
 The Minstrel Show given at the Casino on Friday evening drew a CT ,wded house. The minstrels were followed by a farce entitled "That Rascal Pat" which was decidedly funny from start to finish. Dancing and supper concluded the evenings en- tertainment. The sum of $145 was . cleared and added to the treasury of the St Bernard church fund.
 Mrs. Alice Mapes was in New York city over the weekend.
 Miss Jessie Gay, who has been spend ing the winter in California, sailed from that place this week for the Hawaii Islands, where she will spend a few wet ks in Honolulu.
 Ground was broken on Monday morning and work will begin at once toward the erection of the new St. Ber- nard church. It is situated between the residences of John Liner and F. I. Peabody.
 A very quiet, though very pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of MT. and Mrs. F. I. Peabody on Mon day, April 12, when their youngest daughter, Hazel Inez became the bride of MT. William MacMillan. The nuptial knot wsa tied by Rev. w. A. Mackey at 12 o'clock The bride was attired in her going away gown which was of blue with hat to match. Both the bride and groom have a host of friends inathis vicinity who wish every thing good for them ill the years to come. After a short wedding trip MT. and Mrs. MacMillan will reside in their newly furnished home in Mt. Kisco, N. r., where the groom is en- ployed. .. -+a ..
 The Sharon Inn. is undergoing thorough renovating preparatory to the coming season. From all appearances this promises to be busy and prosper ous summer for Sharon. as it is always a popular resort for city guests it will undoubted be more so than ever this year as the war will make it impossible for many of the American tourists to go abroaS consequently they will have to tour in their own country, but where could they find better land than our own United States or prettier town than historic Sharol?
 Miss Helen B. Gray, of Millerton, N. Y., spent the weekend with her cousin Miss Nina l.. ,Iuckett.
 Married-Sunday, April II, Miss Blanche Norton to MT. La Forrest Allen. The bride is a resident of Sharon and the groom is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Ephriam Allen, who has been pastor of the Advent church for the past two years. We wish to ex- and congratulations to the happy couple.
 William Smaller is getting along nicely and is contemplating coming down stairs this week if he keeps on improving.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
SOUTH CANAAN AND HUNTSVILLE

Miss Harriett Belden is sick at the home of W. I. Kellogg. Dr. Shannon attends her.
 Miss Elizabeth Pendleton was an over Sunday guest of Mrs. Lois Pendle- ton.
 Wilbur Dean and son are making some improvements at their new home.
 Charles Baker is in critical condi- tion. pr. Skiff attends him.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
As If WiIl Ra-

Woman Lawyer Madam. how old are you? Woman Witness-You bus Philadelphia Ledger.
Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
The Echo.

Willie-Paw, was Echo a woman? paw-Yes. my son. Echo always has the last word.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-20
somnolsnt Egyptians.

Egyptians can lie down and 60 to
sleep anywhere. They look around
until they md q particularly busy
place In the street where there IL .
patch Of shade, wrap Q dusty cloth
around their faces. curl up and peace
fully glide OF into q dreamless sleep.
In walking along the street one has
to be careful Of every splotch Of shad-
ow that he comes to for fear Of STEP
ping on q natives face. Even when
you do step on this usually sensitive
part Of the anatomy. they merely sit
up. yawn thankfully that you are q
medium-sized man and lazily turn over
on the other side. But these are the
people that the papers are quoting a.
being in bloody revolt. The only dan
ger Of revolt would be II some coun'
try should come along and pass Law
prohibiting the use of al shady spots
from one till three. Then there would
b truuble-the amount Of bloodshed
makes even the most uninterestsd
shudder.-Homer Croy In LesliS'a
Weekly.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-20

SELLING THEM OUT
sy Il. N. EcsERT.

When Allan Gray walked out Of the
ONCE of Smiths Weekly. after hav-
Ing applied successfully in response
to an advertisement for an assistant,
he thought that his future was a.
sured. Twenty-four, Just out Of col.
lege, with oil the enthusiasm Of .
young man facing the struggle Of life.
he appealed to Smith, although for
different reasons than those which
Smith outlined.
We're here to fight corruption in
Bender" said the middleaged editor
and proprietor. humping his fist
down on the table. "And we're going
to clean up the rottenest town in the
whole state. That is my purpose. and
that's what we are going to do-to.
gether, Mr.. Gray"
There was q girl in Allan Gray's
life. Her name was Mildred and she
was twenty-five. She was earning q
living in the metropolis two hundred
miles away. Each of them was put
ting by money toward the day-the
great day when Allan would be able
to earn an income for both Of them.
At the end of his first month OF
service Gray's salary was raised from
fifteen dollars to twenty-five. Smith
was rapidly handing over to him the
charge of the Weekly. The young
mans singing editorials in particular
aroused the editors appreciation.
Give it EN- hot!" said Smith.
well done, young man! see made
no mistake in taking you"
With more sophistication Allan
might have suspected that something
was wrong. Actually, he was delight.
ed. He detailed the entire situation to
his sweetheart in his twice-a-week
letters.
Its this way. DEAR" he wrote. 1--WE
are putting hot shot into old Gregory,
who has been boss Of Bender for the
last twenty years and has everyone in
his power. We are exposing his graft
in connection with the street fran
chises, the departments Of the city
government. We are Advocating the
form of government by commission
And by heck! as Smith says. we are
going to win
Certainly the appearance Of the new
weekly created prodigious sensation
In . town Of 100000 inhabitants. To
gether Smith and Allan assailed the
boss with horsewhips Of invective
What had he got for the franchise
traction? Why was q convict mana,
ger Of the waterworks department!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-20
Wasn't Only One With R.,,,;on

"Yassah." triumphantly said old
Brother Cuddyhump. DE revival was
q glorious success! 'Twuz a high day
In Zion and de hozanners o. de re.
deemed was ringin' loud and crar. and
dar wasn't no trouble a-tall twelI a
newcome brudder-smaht scoun'el dat
moved over yuh FUN Tumlinville dess
recent-'gunter shout th'oo a meggy.
phone dat de Lawd had done saved
him fun his sins.
OATS all right, muh brudder,. hol.
Tered Pahson Bagster. but yo'll halter
spence wild dat hawn! Yo' isn't de
on'y pusson yuh dat ha been purloined
rum DER sins, and yo' wants to Give
de rest O US a chance to brag q little.
too: kansas City Star.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-20
Hin. FOR Photographers.

Carbonate of soda is an accelerstof
TOR the reducing agent With most de.
velopers. when they are dissolved
alone In water. the image will ulti-
mately appear. but 1t will come very
slowly. Add a strong solution of car.
Donate Of soda to the reducing agent
and water and the image will fairly
leap at you. The reduction Of the
bromide Of silver has been tremen.
dously FASTENED and 1t Is also more
thorough and complete, the negative
having much greater density. This
h the sole mission Of q carbonate Of
soda in the developer. II IL to speed
things up and complete the action
Outing.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-02-20
Long Record Of Service

Henry s. Adams. for so years cssh.
Ter In the Boston post ONCE, has been
continuously employed in the postal
service for 50 years. having. 1t 10 be.
heved. established record for sery.
Ice In that department Of the federal
government He began a. ONCE boy
at the age of thirteen years at New
buryport. and In 1883 went to Boston
and obtained an appointment He has
served under IS Of the Is postmaster,
general