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The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
OLD-AGE PENSION FOR
ALL WORKERS URGED
Representative Meyer London Advo-
Gates Universal Relief in Address
Before Hebrew Mass Meeting.

An "old age" pension similar to sol.
diers and sailors pensions was urged
by Representative Meyer London. of New
York, in an address before a mass meet.
ing at Adas Israel Synagogue yesterday
The mass meeting was called for the
purpose of raising funds to purchas,
the Hebrew Home for the Aged, at 4l5 NJ
street northwest
Though applauding the manifest efforts
Of the Jewish people Of Washington tc
care for the aged in this way, the speak.
er declared that citizen who has given
his life to industrial pursuits is as de.
serving Of government help as is the
soldier or sailor who performs military
service for the country.
Aged Jews have been cared for in the
home at AS NJ street for several years
A campaign for purchasits is being
conducted by a committe composed of s.
Robin, chairman: P. Berman, vice chair.
man; NJ. Leinson. secretary, and S. Ko-
nigsberg, treasurer. The board OF trus-
tees is composed Of B. Danzansky, presi.
dent; NJ. Norman, and B. Hayman.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
GEORGETOWN STUDENTS
TO DEBATE THURSDAY
Law Men Will Hold Prize Discussion
on Question of Abandoning
Monroe Doctrine.

The final prize debate between members
OF the classes of 1917 and 1913 at the
Georgetown University Law School will
be in the schools auditorium at Sixth
and E streets northwest on next Thurs
day evening
Edward T. Hogan and George HeIford,
both II, will uphold the contention that
the Monroe Doctrine should be discon-
tinued as a part Of the foreign policy of
this country. while the defense will be
maintained by James v. Giblin and Rob-
ert N. McGauley, both Of Is
The judges will be Postmaster General
Burleson; Senator Reed, of Missouri;
Senator Wadsworth, of New York; Sem
ator Beckhan, OF Kentucky. and Solicitor
General John W. Davis. The presiding
officer will be James P. Rossiter, of this
years senior class.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
purely personal

Frank Sutton. w. Z. Robinson. and J.
II. Brickenstein. all of Washington, were
recent visitors at the home of former
Senator. Faulkner, near Martinsburg, w.
Va.
Mrs. NJ. II. G. Willis has gone to her
home in Winchester. Va, after a visit
fof several weeks in Washington
Miss Katherine Ward. accompanied by
Miss Leonora Preston. has returned TO
Washington after visiting Miss Preston
at Meadowbrook Farm. Leesburg, Va.
Miss Alice Heynson and Miss Frances
Heynson. of Washington, are spending a
few days at Atlantic City.
Mrs. W. stanard Chapman. Of Culpep-
er, Va, has been visiting relatives and
friends in Washington for several days.
Miss Nettie GreenwelI, of WASHINGTON,
has returned home after a short visit at
the home Of Mrs. H. e. Demarest in
Falls Church, Va.
Mr.. Horace Fulton and Mrs. z. A Tib-
belts, of Washington. we're the guests Of
Mrs. r. Cotton Lewis at Vienna, Va,
last week.
Miss Nancy Dashiell, of Annapolis, is
visiting relatives in Washington.
A. A. ormsby. prominent member Of the
Brookland Citizens Association, is on a
business trip in the West.
Miss Mae L. jacques has received an
appointment as an expert clerk in the
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com
merce.
Edison B. Brown. employed in the Bu-
reau Of Foreign and Domestic Commerce,
has been promoted and transferred to the
bureaus offices in Boston.
The temporary appointment Of Arthur
NJ. Trogner as a radio craftsman in the
Bureau Of Standards, has been extended.
James MacDougal is in New York on
short business visit.
Edward Grimes has received an ap-
pointment in the Lighthouse Service.
Col E. H. Jamison, assistant superin-
tendent Of the Treasury Department, Is
IN Wilmington, Del, for the weekend.
Miss S. E. Lane. of the Bureau Of La
Dor Statistics, is in Evansville, Ind, on
an extended leave Of absence.
H. A. Smith, tr., has resigned as as
sistant messenger in the office OF the
Secretary Of the Department OF Com
merce.
John II. Agee, scientist in soil survey.
Department of Agriculture, has returned
10 Washington from Knoxville, Tenn,
where he has spent the past week. Mr..
Agee is expected to leave this week for
his summer assignment at Box. Neb.
L. V. Cormack, chief clerk. Bureau of
Ihsular Affairs. War Department, is con-
hned at the Walter Reed Hospital.
James l. Peters has been appointed
heid assistant in the Bureau of BioIogi-
cal Survey. Department of Agriculture.
Joseph E. Bell. has resigned as Junior
engineer, Reclamation Service. Dppsrt-
ment OF the Interior
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
Lowest
Mule Commits Suicide.

Summerrton, n. c., May IA fine mule
belonging to one of the livestock dealers
in town committed suicide the other day.
After being driven a few blocks and
taken back to the stables, the mule
showed his head down against the pave
ment and died with so much ease that
those standing near never thought OF
the mule being dead. He broke his neck
The owner had just been offered $3.50 for
the mule.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
600 IRISH AMERICANS
PROTEST EXECUTIONS
Odd Fellows Hall Unable to Hold
Crowd that Hears jeremiah
OIeary Score English.

Six hundred Irish-Americans packed
the big lecture-room, crowded the stairs
and landings and overhowed into the
street at a meeting held in Odd Fellows
Hall last night to protest against the re-
cent executions in connection with the
Irish uprising.
What is the purpose OF the meetlng?"
one Of the men in charge of the door was
asked
Simply to express our feeling in con-
nection with the murder of thirteen in
nocent men," he replied.
The principal speaker was jeremiah
.O'Leary, of New York, and he was warm
ly received by the large crowd.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
Without News of C. A. Douglas.

The family of Charles A. Douglas, of
Washington, last night still were without
further information as to the reported
wreck of the train on which he was re-
turning to Washington from Mexico
City. Mr.. Douglas is the Washington at
torney for Gen. Carranza and accord
ing to dispatches was riding in the
private car of a train which was de-
rallied and on which ten persons were
killed. Mr.. Douglas yesterday wired his
family that he would arrive in Wash
!ngton Wednesday. No mention was
made of an accident.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
LOCAL MENTION.

Best flour. $500 bbL; "a lbs. old
pk.; fat Norway S msckeTeI ] IpGSat0 a09 7ISc: SEc
white meal, &c lb.; peanut butter, ioc
Wonder coffee, 2Oc; best tea. 4Sc; 1
lbs. lima beans. Csc; 4 IDS. fancy head
rice, Csc; Ross whole wheat biscuits,
25c: sugar corn. csc; Wisconsin
peas. 25c; Karo syrup. Csc; 3 large
cans beans, 25c; large cans Cal.
peaches, 10c; Blue Bell tomatoes, 1Oc;
evap. peaches, &c lb. 9S6 Pa ave and
all the ]. T. D. Pyles stores.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
Mines Drift Onto Dutch Coast

Berlin, May 14,-CWireless Via sayviIle)
"A dispatch from Amsterdam saws that
during the month of April ninety mines
drtfted up on the Dutch coast. OF these
fifty were British, three were French,
thirteen German and twenty-four of un-
established nationality
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
To Aid War Relief Fund.

Joseph Letter, Senator Thomas p. Gore
Rev. Randolph McKIm and Rear Admiral
Charles H. Stockton, U. 8. N. retired
have been appointed vice presidents OF
the British-French-Bslgia Permanent
Blind Relief War Fund for Soldiers and
Sailors. Branches Of the fund are being
organized throughout the country.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
Woman Falls from Street Car.

Mrs. Edward T. Finnigan, 1853 Clifton
street northwest, was badly bruised
about the head and body in alighting
from a street car at Fifth and H streets
northwest yesterday afternoon. She was
taken to her home in a passing auto
mobile.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
BIRTH RECORD.
MHITE

Maxwell and Louise WGhl. girl.
Eek and Sadie McDesmOn. hog.
Iton Z. and Margaret Z. Loveles. boy.
Charles A and Anna L Henry, girl.
Wilson 7. and Jane Z. Harris. gir.
Edwin o. and Elizabeth p. DzVts, bog.
OOJORED.
Henry and Louisa johnson, boy.
Clifton and Annie Coleman, Eiri-
James and Bernice Allen, boy.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
Bar Shakespeare lew

New Haven, Conn, May lI-The board
Of education today barred The Mercbarr
Of Venice" by William Shakespeare, from
the New Haven schools, as Is Lamb. s
Tales From Shakespeare. Iynf1 a., -,
tion leaving out The Mercbs1t :,
Venice" is published.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Columbia rarity cloudy Mon.
day. Tuesday. showers; moderate easterly winds
Maryland, partly cloudy Monday. warmer in east
portion Tuesday showers; moderate east and south.
east winds
Virginia, fair Monday. Tuesday probably show.
ers; moderate cast winds, increasing the coast.
There will be showers Monday night or Tuesday
in the Middle Atantic States. 1t will Be somewhat
warmer Monday in the Middle Atlantic States. The
winds along the Middle Atlantic coast will be mod
crate easterly
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
DEATH RECORD.
" HTTE

AndreT rucEer BErtee. q year, Ene-rsBcy Husp
Infant Of Timothy and sazh DusTp Ib ,,iirrtss
Providence hosp
COLORED
ChATies Brookins, % year Wash Asylups Ho.n
ThelnA o. Garland !. I'D Cslrolb1rr N :.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

David r. Francis, ambassador, to Rus
sia, began his business career as a mes
senger boy on the floor Of the St Louis
exchange. His boyhood ambition was to
drive a stage coach.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

Uruguay has organized a government
institute Of geology with a director and
assistants from the United States.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
Saw Filing Causes Death.

Kenton, Ohio, May 14-Cold shivers
brought on by the act Of sharpening a
saw is thought to have been the cause
Of the death of George Price, 70 years
old, who dropped dead while filing a saw
recently. Mr.. Price was retired and was
apparently in the best Of health before
he undertook to file the saw. It was a
task he always dreaded.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

Kensington Railway "Chevy Chase
Lake" cars connect with Kensingtou
line recently extended to Norris Sta
ton" west of Wheaton. Picnic grounds,
wild flowers, beautiful scenery. Finest
trolley ride out of city.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15
LOCAL TEMPERATURE.

Relative humidity, a. m, 81; p m, g; s
p. m, g.
Temperature same date last year-Highest, %;
lowest, 5s.
TEMPERATURES IN OTHER CITIES.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

Frank Sutton, w. e. Robinson, and ].
II. Brickenstein, all of Washington, were
recent visitors at the home of former
Va.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

James l. Peters has been appointed
field assistant in the Bureau Of BioIogi-
cal Survey. Department of Agriculture.
Joseph E. Bell. has resigned as tunior
engineer, Reclamation Service. Depsrt-
ment OF the Interior.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

Mrs. NJ. III. G. Willis has gone to her
home in Winchester. Va, after visit
of several weeks in Washington.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

Miss Katherine Ward, accompanied by
Miss Leonora Preston, has returned to
Washington after visiting Miss Preston
at Meadowbrook Farm. Leesburg, Va.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

H. A. Smith, jr., has resigned as as
sistant messenger in the office OF the
Secretary Of the Department of Com
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

L. V. Cormack, chief clerk, Bureau o
Insular Affairs. War Department, is con
fined at the Walter Reed HosnitaI
The Washington herald., 1916-05-15

Miss S. E. Lane. of the Bureau Of La
Dor Statistics, is in Evansville, Ind, on
an extended leave of absence.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-02
TO lIANGE
For lEMGllamqJG

,,. t,,.,,o
Los Angeles teslu,HcS' ~ ~ I i,,ti,
rooms hloueiil' h"iu"uou i'o"' .,, =, 49,,
N features aIEe ctI"ThI POI ca ~, ~,
two slues' lot oVNl 5V, wei. iVS".'I w.,
attractive surrounalhRS' Will eN'ii'''7o
Tor uIsa property , :, ,.,uo
az acres ON Sdh'" fS u1,h i9 siii1
ffnm FoWier; 'ol' uu"SI 'lc 'fIl.' GN'"' " "
dllch' t"ou lllI o".'' llou9' 49,. % toa
mouse anu puli''''9' Il" C' to,,,o,,.
cIllChVl9i III, u""t"i "'"' s-oo h
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-02
Bum g allows S

We just completing two new Stucco bungalows,
oak gum and enamel finish; six full rooms, sleeping
porch and basement; east 'front.' well built in every
spec; attractive dccOrating manel, chandeliers win
dow shades, everything complete for home: located
3l5 and 412 South Olympia, in Crosbie Heights; open
for inspection. Price $4,250, with easy terms.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-02
FARMS FOR SALE

$3.50 CASH, balance easy, buys four rooms
aud bath. sl.s1O. Phone owner. 2l3iJ.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-02
$4,000

We offer one Of the best pair
Of lots in Maple Ridge lOONl5O
feet, on Nineteenth. in and
among the best homes in TINS ad-
dition. We also have a beautiful
corner lot ON the boulevard with
"A special price for quick sale ;
also some choice soft. lots ON
West Twentieth street, priced
from 81 300 to 81 400 If inter
eSted in vacant lots in amy of the
best additions in the city, ask us
for prices.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08
FIVE STEAMERS
AREDUEbEKT
week

Five steamers, four Of which will
bring mail, WIN arrive from the coast
next week. From San Francisco the
Oceanic steamer Ventura VIII arrive
Monday morning, the Matson steamer
Manoa Wednesday morning and the
II X. X. steamer Shfnyo Maru and
the u. s. army transport Sheridan
Friday. From Vancouver the Cana
1Ian-Australian steamer Niagara VIII
set here Wednefdag mnrning.
The Ventura has for Honolplu SO
passengers, which IL one Of the larg-
est Lists that an Oceanic steamer has
brought here; sos bags Of mall. 6S
Itns Of freight and Is packages or
express matter When she SAILS for
sydney Monday afternoon she VIII
take 70 passengers. % tons Of freight
The Nanoa is due Wednesday morn
ing and viii dock at Pier 10. For Ho-
noIulu che has 1923 tons Of freight in
ending eight automobiles, 1904 bales
81 hay and 1850 BAGS Of flour. The
number OF passenEe and amount Of
mail and express matter bad not been
learned, although Il IS expecfed that
she VIII have about 400 bags 81 mall,
The shinfo Narp Is Scheduled 10
'eave san lfenc'sc9 at 4 o'clock tc'''
1ay, which Nll bring her here Frs
I1y morning and ttt win dock 1T
Per z She WI probably have from
400 to 400 bags Of mail Tor H6noInIu.
&1e will sail late h tie Afternoon of'
the same day. carrying mail for Janen|
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08
e5221t
FOR RENT

For three or four months; furnished.
mosquito-proof cottage in Punahou;
piano.. garage; $50 per month. Box
363, Star-Bulletin. 6522--tf
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08
Sugar 6.2o5cts
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co.
Ltd.
sMemberp Honolulu Stock and Bond
Exchange.
Fort and Merchant Strest
Telephone 1908

The right TO elect one member on
the Belgian chamber of deputies Isl
allotted to each 4O, 900 Of the popula-
ton.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08
8glDdeBiofNeD,
HARbOR NOTES
There are 7se bags Of sugar at Ahu
KIM warehouse

There are 7ss bags Of sugar at Ahu.
KIM warehouse.
The Matson steamer HIlonian ar
rived 1t Hilo Friday morning from
Mahubona.
Mitsui a Company have granted the
demands a the union longshoremen
at Seattle.
The Matson steamer Wilhelmina
VIII take the next mail for San Fran.
cisco Wednesday at 10 a. m.
The Inter5sland steamer Likelike
viii arrive here this afternoon with
5000 bags Of sugar from Kauai.
The Japanese steamer Aikoku Mayu
with q cargo OF scrap iron Is expected
to leave Honolulu today for Musoran:
The four.masted ship Falls Of Clyde.
LETT Honolulu Friday Afternoon for
San Francisco taking 1900 tons Of mo-
The British steamer Tuscan Prince
from New York via the canal Is due
30 arrive here today. Capt. Burwasn
i master.
The Union Qil tanker Santa Maria,
Capt Geo. Curtis. VIII leave for San
Francisco via Hilo this evening or SUM;
1ay mQrplne. .;s s. s.s,.s.s 3. g, sres..a
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08
Honolulu Stock Exchange
MERCANTILE

Saturday, July $.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08

with 4 cargo OF oil for the Standard
on Company the steamer Capt a. +,
Lucas sailed from San Francisco Fri
day for Honolulu s.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08

The Inter5sland steamer Likelike
will arrive here this afternoon with
5000 bags Of sugar from Kauai.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08

according % report II I'M the
Island steamer Maui the Hana.
.|'1 NH o. Kauai has ceased grind.
E ., .s s. ',r' szsiu aatsl tas I
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08

The Japanese steamer Aikoku Mayu
with q cargo OF scrap iron Is expected
to leave Honolllu today for Muroran.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-07-08
7 n ,,6l|Sl|,e(;l
NkEV I-0I0
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
HELP WANTED.

Citizen carpenters for jobs on Maui:
three to four months work at least.
Apply Sunday morning to office Of
Paul Scheid q Co, corner Nuuaru
and King streets, or any day there's
after. Wages depend on ability.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-01-28

ourselves or for our child" said Ar
thur. drawing Esther TO him tenderly.
Station and wealth bring nothing but
sorrow md heartache. The diamond
from the sky has been curse and not
charm against harm.
1T cannot be thrown back TO the
sky, so let US cast it into the sea and
rid the earth OF its evil presence. AS
for the earldorn. for myself and my
son l deem Il better that we be plain
American SstAzaus rather than English
earls"
And Esther earnestly conceded in
this judgment
But. your lordship." expostulated
Smythe. while Arthur smiled at the
title. your lordship may remain an
American citizen and still legally hold
"a British title. / can cite you an in
stance, several Of them Aud Smythe
did So
The skeptcal may consult Burkes
peerage for the precedence in ques-
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-01-28
ALL SHOULD ATTEND THE
HORTICULTURAL MEETING
ON PrOgram-Tw Falls February
"a. 1916.

The question box will be an import
ant feature of the coming meeting of
the State Horticultural association
which meets in Twin Falls February 2
for a three-day session. All questions
asked with reference to any subject
connected with Idaho horticulture will
be answered as far as modern scien-
tific research has furnished an an
swer. The Importance of this in the
preservation of the orchards can hard
ly be overestimated. The way to de-
tect Improbable trees in an orchard
and the best varieties to raise, in or
der that the highest degree of effici-
ency may be attained; the fighting Of
the diseases that afflict an orchard,
and other subjects of the same ma
ture, will be elucidated and the most
searching questions of detail answer
ed. 1t is impossible to do this in an
article, as any paper or treatise leaves
much to be said, and many questions
arise in the minds of the readers that
must remain unanswered. General
subjects discussed will include market
ing by-products, higher efficiency in
orchard management, industrial CO.
operation, orchard pests and disease
prevention and the Portland auction
market There will be a home eco
Monies department and many special
discussions. No one who owns an or
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-01-28

Vivian Shrieked and Fell Into 5lair's
Arms.
brary table between himself and the
angry earl pinnlng the latter to the
wall in "A most undlgnifed position. At
other times Blair could have easily
freed himself and throttled the con-
tumacious Smythe. But he was weak
from the injury he had suffered and
he pressed his hand TO his throbbing
head and regarded the rebelliOus law
yer furiously.
And then the door opened and a
group Of firm faced. well built men en-
tered
Il beg your pardon, my lord" said
the first Of the intruders. Il am In
spector Forde Of Scotland Yard. This
is an American detective, and he has
brought proper requisition papers, and
this warrant has been issued against
you"
a heavy set man who lowered be-
hind the dapper inspector stepped for
ward
Il arrest you for the murder of Dr.
henry Lee in Virginia three years
ago" he said.
Blair moaned and staggered back
against the wall. This. then. was the
end. Blake. the Richmond detective.
had struck at last
Without n word Blair stepped for
ward and held out his hands. For
once in his life he was cowed beaten.
''Oh. not that, my lord" said the lit
tie inspector agitatedly. 1T wouldn't
he necessary to put handouts on a
man of your station OF anything of
that sort, my lord Doubtless there is
some terrible mistake. which will all
be rectifed, my lord, and l hope you
viii not hold it against us. my lord
that we were compelled to do our
duty"
Vivian had heard the strange tread
Of several men upon the stairs. ana
the startled butler had burst i'm upon
her with the crushing information that
officers from Scotland Yard had asked
for his lordship and il was not con
corning the thief who had assaulted
his lOrdship, they had said. For" the
trembling butler added. that was the
very first thing asked them. my
lady"
Vivian ran from her boudoir. her
beautiful hair in disorder around her
fair shoulders
One glance told her that fate. weav
er Of destinies had called Blair to ac
count for his crimes She shrieked
and fell into his arms.
In prosperity. i'm their wild schem-
ings, she had not loved him as she did
now in the hour Of his downfall and
humiliation.
At n nod from the inspector Blair's
valet brought his hat. stick and street
coat. One last, passionate parting en-
brace and Blair walked with his cap
TORS down the great Gothic stairs as a
felOn-where he late had trod as a no
bic of the realm
De NauX escaped scot free. but with.
out the diamond. Wondering if he had
been recognized under the vizor Of the
helmet or by Smythe. ne laid low for
several days and then got out his mo
torcar and gave his chauffeur orders
20 speed for Dover. where he would
take boat and escape across the chan.
nel 10 France
But II was fated De vaux should not