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The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Victor Herbert's Son
Works in Ford Plant

DETROIT. April l9.-Cliford B. Her
bert, son of the famous composer, Vic
tor Herbert has accepted a position as
mechanic in the local plant of the Ford
Motor Company. He Is employed I'm the
machine shop. That first day in the
shop will long live in Herberts memory.
Until then the hardest work he had ever
done was to get up in the morning and
go to a class.
Il expected that it would be hard
work when | came here" he said, "and
wasn't disappointed, But I'm inter
ested In my work. so much so, in fact,
that I'm up every morning at 5 o'clock
to hustle out to the shop. Say. there s
more pep in this town than there is in
New York. No more New York for me.
It's my ambition to stay here and work
in the shops and help solve factory
problems"
In addition to his regular employment,
Herbert at his own suggestion, is
teaching mathematics to class of
twenty-four men two nights a week
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
MEETINGS
The New York, New Haven,
& Hartford Railroad
Company.
To the Stockholders Of
The NeW York. NeD Haven and Hart
ford Railrodd Company

The NeU YORK, NeD Haven ana HqTt-
ford Railrodd Compuny:
NOTICE is hereby given that a special
meeting of the stockholders OF The New York
New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
will be held at Harmonic Hail. Elm Street
in the city OF New Haven, Connecticut. OH
SATURDAY., THE 24TH DAY OF
APRIL, 1918, at twelve o'clock noon. TO
consider and act upon the following PROPOSE
tions:
l. To reduce the capital stock of this Com
pany from lsoo,l'o shares to l571.l79 shares
by retiring and canceling 2?s, s9l shares
now In this company's treasury.
2. To accept the amendment to the charter
OF this corporation contained in an Act OF
the General Assembly OF the Safe OF Con-
necticut. approved March 18th, 1915, entitled
IAN Act amending the charter OF The New
York. New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Company" and TO authorize the directors
to exercise the powers therein conferred,
3. To accept the amendment to the charter
of this corporation contained in an act
passed by the General Assembly u the
State OF Rhode Island and Providence Plan.
and approved March g. isiS. emitted An
Act in Amendment of and III addition TO An
Act entitled An Act TO cooperate The
New York, New Haven and Hartford Rail
road Company. Corporation in this State,
passed by the General Assembly - Its
January Session. A. D.. 1888
T. To authorize the issue of bonds by thi.
Company as successor to the New York
Providence and Boston Railroad Company
and as successor TO the New Haven ana
Northampton Company, pursuant to the
terms OF and for the purposes set forth ir
the mortgages of said companies. ted
April lst 1892. and June LIST. 1906. respect
lively.
Only stoc khoders OF record at the close o
business April 10. 1915. will be entitled &c
vote.
Dated at New Haven. Connecticut. the Sc
day of April. 1915.
By order Of the Board Of Directors,
-Advt. A. Z. CLARK. Sc retarv.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Will Identify Body
Mistaken for Her Own

NEW YORK. April 1s.-Looking ex-
trcmelv ualike a woman who had re-
Gently been murdered. Mrs. Claudia
IIansbury Burns. of Troy, who was
Identified us the victim slain and put in
a barrel in the Bronx, today is In the
city ready to essay an identification of
the body mistaken for her own.
Raffaele PicCiullo, arrested when a
fountain pen found near the scene of
the crime was traced to him, was still
being held.
The police are investc ating the dis
appearance Of Mss Katherin Metersak,
Of Marlem. on the chance that she may
be the victim.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Wholesale Produce Market

EGGs-Nearby. fresh. 2oc per dozen South
ern, lsc per dozen
CHEEsE-New York. new. 1sc per h.: fat.
lSc per ID.
BUTTER-Elgin print. 3Si1c per Ib; tub.
3oIsc per h.: process 256i36c per ID.
LIVE POCLTRY-Hens l5c per lb
roosters, lie per lb.: chickens. 22a25c per
H.; live turkeys. 16a 20c per 10.
LIVE STOCK--NeaI calves, best, po4hc
per lb.: heavy, SC per lb.: fat sheep
6d6lac per ID. spring lambs l2al4c per ID.
VEGETABLES-tC &C uots lions furnished by
Taylor Wadel-Potatoes. N.60 per barrel:
onions. sl.25 per bu.; s. 90 per sack; cabbage,
81 50 per hundred lbs: lettuce. s.. 00a3 90 per
basket; beets. $500 per 100 punches.
DRESSED PORK-Sman. ssnl0c Der lb {:
medium. sS6loc per lb.: heavy sdsac per
ID
Receipts Of eggs light market steady.
KREY PRICE co.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
''Quit College and Earn
Alimony," Orders Judge

DENVER, April la.-"Quit college and
earn alimony." Judge Rothgerber or
dered Harvey ]. Pugh. a student at the
University OF Colorado, when he pleaded
that he could not pay alimony and con-
tinue In school
lie was given two weeks to leave col
leEe, get a job. and pay. or he sentenced
To county iail Mrs. Pugh cited him
in court when he failed to pay $50 ali
mony monthly.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
MARKET IS FEATURED
BY v. R. & {. ISSUES
Fours Advance Five-eights, and
Stocks Also Have Firm
Market.

The strength and demand for issues
OF the Washington Railway and Elec-
trio Company featured today's session
OF the Washington Stock Exchange
the trading on which was Of average
volume.
The per cent bonds of the railway
company advanced " OF a point. After
$500 bond had been disposed Of at SO,
1900 bond brought &h. and the bid
was raised from Sly to 50.
Stocks Of the Railway company also
enjoyed good firm market. flfty-five
shares of the common selling at 80, and
100 shares OF the preferred at S5
Capital Traction stock, on the other
hand, wah slightly weaker than at the
close Of last week. An odd lot of ten
shares sold at ST. but the bid on quota :
tion lots was lowered from S6L to 50.
and the asked price from 50 to ST.
Washington Gas stock was also freely
offered at lower figures, without sales
resulting. The questions were estab-
lished at 81 bid and 69s asked, as COM
pared with 6s1a and 10 on Saturday
Mergenthaler Linotype stock was bid
up three-quarters of a point to 1875, but
no transactions in the issue were re-
corded. A total of fifty-eight shares OF
Lanston Monotype sold at 60. The only
other sale consisted of fifteen shares OF
American Telephone and Telegraph
stock at 124.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Undecided as to Summer
Plans of Atlantic Fleet

Secretary of tn" Navy Daniels will
visit the Atlantic feet. now holding tar
get practice off the Virginia Capes. be-
fore reaching IA d"fnit" decision as to
the summers pro Erlm for the fleet, in
,Iuding the trip througn the canal to
san Francisco. conferences between
Secretary Daniels. ACm raj Fletcher
ard Rear Admiral Wiusluw and Usher
wcTo completed last night. but no doCi-
sion as to the appO ntment OF chief
II operations, for which Admiral
Fletcher and Rear Admiral Winslow
are mentioned. was reached.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Terre Haute Plotters
Nearing Penitentiary

KANSAS CITY, Mo, April lO,--Bear-
ing Mayor Donu NJ. Roberts and four
teen co-conspirators IN the Terrc IInGte
election frauds. the Missouri Pacific spe-
rial arrived in the yards here shortly be-
fore ~ m.
The train was kept here an hour be-
fore proceeding to LCaNenworth. where
the prisoners will begin serving sent
ences ranging from six years To- a year
and a day in the Federal penitentiaTy.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
ROCKVILLE.

George G. Bradley. jr. who represents
the fourth collection district on the
board OF county commissioners. is being
urged to seek the Democratic nomina-
ton to succeed himself but so far has
given no encouragement to his friends
There are many. however. who are
willing to take Mr.. Bradleys place,
among them being John Ertter. H. Clay
Perry, Thomas c. Groomes and Richard
l. Saunders.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Dead" Posed as Own
Brother for 27 Years

MILWAUKEE, Wis, April 1s.-After
posing as his own brother for twenty
seven years, Orville f. Collins. sup
posed to have been dead. was ordered
to appear before Judge Eschwcl!cr.
He must show cause WIN he should
not pay back alimony OF $t,4o0 to Mrs.
Bertha Collins, who divorced him be-
tore his supposed death.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
ALEXANDRIA TOLOSE -.
FIVE SALOONS MAY |
Applications for Licenses Being
Received by Clerk Of Courts.
Mrs. Nixon Sued for Divorce.

ALEXANDRIA. April 19.-Alexandria
may have five less saloons after May
when the present licenses expire.
Newell s. Greenaway, clerk OF the
courts, Is now receiving applications for
licenses, which will be turned over to
Judge Louis c. Barley. judge Of the
corporation court. One large wholesale
firm and several retail firms already
have announced they will close their
business at the end of this month.
There are at present forty-two places
of business in Alexandria where liquor
is sold. The number has been steadiiy
decreasing for the last seven or eight
years. The Statewide prohibition bill
will go in effect November 1, 1915.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
\ speed trap operated at Berwyn b

\ speed trap operated at Berwyn by
Deputy Automobile Commissioners
Thomas Fl. Wildman. Deputy Sheriff
Thomas II. Garrison, and Justice Of the
Peace Francis II. Shipley caught several
automobilsts from Washington yestcr-
day. Those taken We're G. c. Lambonse
w. l.. Toriew, Henry Roser, w. Bailin
Donald Barr was arrested on the charge
OF exceeding the speed limit. Deputy
Wildman will take up his case with
Commissioner Roe with a view of re-
scinding his license.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
LOCAL AND NEW YORK FINANCIAL NEWS
Local Sales.

Washington Railway fs. s5OoaS2, $1,000
@S2h.
Capital Traction. 1Oa87.
Washington Railway common. b@o2,
5Oq92.
Washington Railway preferred, so
IS, 25dS5. 27dS5, sass.
American Telegraph and Telephone,
15@124.
Lanston Monotype, 3q6O, b5dl6O
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Hugh CapertOn.

The death of Hugh Caperton. former
ly a resident of Georgetown. but re-
Gently of Baltimore. occurred yestcr-
day morning in Baltimore. Following
services in the latter city the body will
be brought to this city and interment
in Holy Rood Cemetery will b. made
on Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
ANACOSTIA.

John F. Newman and Edgar Chinn.
fremen at the Government Hospital for
tho Insane. were arrested by Policeman
&. r. Brown late Saturday afternoon
charged with larceny. Each deposited
s. collateral. Recently when a portion
of tho hoiler plant at the hospital was
G'&lnantlcd it was sold to John D. Roo
rcy. Baltimore junk dealer. 1t was
lnrcd on car for delivery. The two
Imrn arrested, it is alleged, took l5G
nnmndS of brass from the car
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
William +. Stewart.

The funeral of William f. Stewart,
who died at the residence of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. NJ. Smith, 1919 F street
northwest, on saturday, will be held
tomorrow at Wright's undertaking es-
tablishment at 3 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Rochester, n. Y,
April 18.-P a s to r
Russell spoke twice
here today. We re-
port his discourse
on the text Seven
women shall take
hold Of one Man In
that Day, saying
We will eat our own
bread and wear our
own apparel; only
let us be called by
Thy name, to take
away our reproach.'
(Isaiah AID He said
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Funerals
Frank NJ. LLOYD.

Funeral services for Frank NJ. Lloyd
were held this afternoon at o'clock at
the residence. 1247 Girard street north
west. lnterment was in Rock Creek
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Elisha Wilson Morse.

Funeral services for Elisha W. Morse
will be held at 2:3O o'clock tomorrow at
Foundry Church. and interment will
be in New Boston, N. II. His death
occurred yesterday. He is survived by
five children. Caroline. Wilson, Dorothy
Paul, and Roger Morse.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

moned to hold an inquest over the body
of Ralph Johnson, which was found in
Hunting Creek a week ago, will meet to-
night to consider evidence as to the
manner in which Johnson met death.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

The Rev. C. r. Strausburg delivered
his last sermon as pastor of the Meth
odist Protestant Church last night be-
fore leaving on Thursday for his new
charge at Lisbon. Del.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
HYATTSVILLE.

Candidates for mayor and council will
hc nominated tonight at meetings to be
held in the municipal building.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

The Rev. Mr.. Mckee. first rector of
l.nmauuel Episcopal Church was pres
Cnt at the morning service yesterday
ord delivered a sermon. Last night Lay
reader j. Paul Green had charge of the
service in the absence of the rector,
Ito Rev. W. o. Roome, who Is recuper-
;t'nc from "A recent illness.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

DR.. Charles B. Gibson. of Chicago.
will give a complimentary lecture on
Smyrna and Constantinople tonight in
the Elks' auditorium.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Poems Revised.

"Woodman. chop that tree;
I'll burn II every bough.
In youth II sheltered me.
But coal Is deaTer now"
London Mail.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Mine ola Tribe; No; "A. ]. o. r; NJ. Is
to organize a bowling team. A chal-
lcnge has been received from a similar
team of Usage Tribe and accepted.
Anacostia Lodge. No. q. F. A. A. NJ,
VIII meet toniEht in Masonic Hall.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Bonds.

l:So Sat.
HiRh Low. D. m Cluss
c.. r. I. & p. $751;. o3 es So
{ NY Railways Co. IS. baS b2x b2x
| So Pac. Con. Bs..... Iooh iOolx looN
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

In the corporation court today suit for
divorce was filed by Clarence r. Nixon
against his wife, Ada Johnson Nixon, on
the ground of desertion.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Funeral services for julius Pelton, JUS
tice of the peace, were held today from
his residence. Ala Duke street. and were
conducted by the Rev. P. p; Phillips,
rector of St. Pauls Episcopal Church
The body was sent to West Newton
Mass, for burial. The pallbearers were
James w. Bales, Robinson Moncure. and
Jacob Brill, representing: Alexandria
Lodge Of Elks. and Charles B. Swan,
Robert F. Knox, and A. G. Uhler, repre-
senting Alexandria Washington Lodge,
No 90, of the Masons. A lodge of sorrow
was held by the Elks yesterday morning.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Why Sepen Women
Desire One Husband
A SYMBOLICAL BIBLE PICTURE OF PRESENT-DAY
RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS

Woman Symbol of the ChurcJewsh Marriage Typical of the
Union of Christ and the Church-The True Church Be-
rothed Virgin-"The Marriage of the lamb'-"The Spirit
and the Bride Say, Come"-Who Are the Seven Women?
Who Is the Man?-Why He Turns from Them.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

The Washington Virginia Railway
! Company has declared a semi annual
dividend Of 2h per cent on it's preferred
stock, and | per cent on its common,
payable May l to stockholders Of record
today The books will be closed until
May l.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
New York Stocks.

Quotations furnished By W. B. Hihbs
Co.. members CT New York stock Exchange,
Hibbs Building.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

The body of the thirteen-year-old son
Of Frank Cathcart, who died yesterday
in Trenton, N. j., will be brought here
tomorrow and inferred in Ivy Hill Gene
&arl
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Announcement is made Of the mar
riage Of Miss Winifred Elliott, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elliott, to
Thomas c. Peyton, of this city, on
March 10.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
FREE FOR THE ASKING.

Regardless of what t'hur.h YOU do or
do not belong TO, a post card request To
BIBLE STUDENTS. Il Hicks ST. Brook
lyn. y. y, will bring YOU by return mail
free Of charge, mssterful article under
the caption, "CHURCH OF THE TIV-
ING GOD" II Timothy Isl ST. John.
81. Peter and the other Apostles as we'll
as true Christians II all the Intervening
centuries to the present have belonged
to this church. the one true Catholic
church. which St Paul also Designated
the church NJ tho Firstb0rns which are
written M 7Fa'' hebrews i"-Hs
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Thomas T.. Hall and Thomas Chaun-
ccy commenced the work of taking the
school census of Alexandria this MORN
ing,
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Judge Edmund Waddell. jr., OF the
United States district court for the
eastern district of Virginia, Will come
to Alexandria on Monday to hear bank
ruptcy proceedings.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19

Frank Pullin has sold to Mrs. Louisa
NJ Pullin four brick houses known as
32i 323. 325. and 327 North Royal street.
The Washington times., 1915-04-19
Local Bond Market.
o0x,rDN NyNSuNyr DONNA

ston Monotype, 3Q6O, 5000
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-03-04
Dope Campaign
in U. S. Has Begun

On the first of March there went
into effect a new federal law which
will be enforced to the letter because
it has a united public sentiment back
of 1t, and which after the wreckage
has been cleared away will do much
to do away with the growing danger
of the dope" habit in this country.
"A law like this should have been
passed is years ago. said a Sioux
Falls druggist to the editor yester-
day. ut will take some time for the
benefits of the law to be fully real
lied but, in the end, it will make for
better morals and better bodies. The
druggists look upon it as a welcome
relief
Under the new law, the federal au-
thorities propose to try to keep track
Of every ounce OF morphine, opium,
cocaine, and other narcotic drugs in
the confines of the country. Each dis
penser of these drugs must take out
q license, SO that the government will
then have a complete list Of all who
have them for sale. No drugs can
be sold except on the prescription of
a physician. The law even includes
items like certain headache tablets
and paregoric. In fact any prepared
medicine which contains these habit
forming drugs is on the taboo list.
The druggist takes a complete in
voice of every grain Of narcotic
drugs and when he fills a prescrip-
ton containing them he charges to
the account the amount of the drug
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-03-04
The Wells Charlton
Nuptials March lst

At the home OF the brides father.
Mr.. II. l.. Wells, 1923 Sixth street S. e.
last Monday evening, occurred the
marriage of Miss Grace Anna Wells
and Mr.. Walter L. Charlton, of Min
neapolis, Mimi.
Slightly preceding the appointed
hour, Miss Bessie Wells, sister of the
bride, sang 20 Perfect Love-" very
beautifully and when she ended the
song, Miss Hettie Mazfield, at the
pianD, played Lohengrinls wedding
march for the professional. The bride
was escorted by her father, who gave
her away in the ceremony, and at
tended by Miss Grace McBath as
bridesmaid. The groom was accom-
panied by DR.. Claud Ehrenberg, a
Minneapolis friend.
Rev. c. ]. Christianson, pastor of
the congregational church, pronounc-
~ the words that tied the bonds of
matrimony. The beautiful ring cere-
mony was used.
The bride was charmingly gowned
in white crepe meteor and veil. Her
dress was trimmed with pearls and
she carried a shower bouquet of lilies
of the valley and white roses. Her
only ornament was a diamond Law
alier, the gift of the groom. The
bridesmaid was very becoming in a
gown Of yellow crepe de chene and
carried a bouquet of yellow roses.
Following the ceremony, the guests
were shown to the dining room where
a dainty two course luncheon was
served by Mrs. Lawrence Gilruth and
Misses Helen Horswill and Adeline
Englesby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlton departed on
the NJ. G. st. l.. in the evening for
Minneapolis where they will make
their home at $50 Spruce place.
Many beautiful and useful gifts
were received as a token of the es-
TEEN in which Miss Wells was held by
her many Waterfront friends. Among
the gifts to the couple was a check
for $1,000 from the groom's mother.
The bride has been n of Water
towns most popular young ladies and
is the daughter of one Of the best
known families of the city. Having
attended school here, she has the
friendship OF a great many people,
young and old, whose best wishes will
accompany her to her new Mime
apolis home.
The groom is a popular young man
in Minneapolis, and conducts a haber-
dashery in the West hotel. He has
very favorably impressed those who
have made his acquaintance during
his visits here.
The out-of-town guests for the
wedding were: Mrs. Roger Charlton,
Roger J. Charlton, Jr,, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. w. Patten and DR.. Claud Hhren-
berg Of Minneapolis, Mrs. Margaret
Bailey, grandmother of the bride, and
Mrs. James Carlyle and son Bailey
of Aberdeen.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-03-04
Loucks Moves,
to the Stokes Block

Perry T. Loucks has just taken a
longtime lease on an elegant suite of
office rooms on the second floor Of the
Stokes building. formerly known as
the Grand Opera House block.
The suite includes the apartments
formerly held by DR.. Magee, and
they are situated in the most com
modious portion of the floor. There
are six rooms, altogether general
reception room, n for the stenog-
raphers, another for a large law lib
rary, one for Mr.. Loucks himself, and
one each for Mr.. Hasche and D. K.
Loucks.
Perry +. Loucks, by the way, is one
of the rising young lawyers OF this
section Of the state. He is virtually
WATERFOWL product, so to speak,
having come here at the very begin
ming OF his career in law, and, by In
domitable energy and close applica-
ton he has won his way to a COM
manding position at the bar.
He is ably assisted by Mr.. Hasche,
to whom has been assigned certain
features OF the Office business, and
by his brother, p. Z. Loucks, whose
attention Is given over to property
management and to collections.
1t is believed that when the Office
force gets settled In the new quarters
Mr.. Loucks will have one Of the best
law office suites In the state.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-03-04

business. ! a find no justification
whatever in an attempt on the part
Of the legislature to repeal and thus
to nullify such measures as the peo-
pie themselves have adopted.
A. i. Carter: Times? Well, I'VE
found them rather close this winter
that is to say, people have been some.
what backward about investing their
money, and ID those localities where
there have been bank failures I have
observed that some people having
available cash have actually With
drawn II from sound banks III order
Eto take personal charge Of Ii them.
selves. fearing that 1T might in some
way escape from them. assurae
that the enactment Of q bank mar
anty Law Will restore confidence III
some extent at lenst SO far III safety
of deposits Is concerned.
HABabcock twriting from Mimi
Fla where he hasJbeen spending Nd
Wtnter9 " lust g0t back from Has
yana, Eubns II III vnry ouaint I'D
pace They All speak Spanish there.
nut got along ali right. Most Is
tMssa 8e<:Sn to be very nice people and
try fo please the American tourists,
and fnnf. u more than 4 sbe fruth.
JOHANNESBURG of the people IN the Aasf
EFnast ~ Florida. Things are abouf
The Sn1ne pTiee there hAra The
HWAkef waA rery rouah hotif WIN hf,fl
4 E4lA not f0BSsftesa the fshnss
N~aA9asgsather here VERY dne, iust III
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-03-04
NOTHING SO GOOD FOR A COLD
OR COUGH.

When you have a cold you want the
best medicine obtainable SO as to
get rid Of it with the least possible
delay. There are many who consider
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy unsur-
passed. Mrs. j. Boroff, Elida, Ohio,
says, Eyer since my daughter Ruth
was cured Of a severe cold and cough
by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy two
years ago, | have felt kindly disposed
toward the manufacturers of that
preparation. | know of nothing SO
quick to relieve a cough or cure a
cold" For sale by all dealers.
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