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The Washington times., 1916-03-16
Funeral Tomorrow for
Colonel Frank Jones

Funeral services for Col. Frank Jones.
one of the Oldest clerks In the adjutant
generals office OF the War Department,
who died at his residence. 3l03 p street.
yesterday at the age OF eighty-four
years. will be held tomorrow at IL
o'clock. The interment will be private.
Mr.. Jones was a veteran OF the civil
war and for the past fifty-three years
was an employe of the Government. lie
was born In Massachusetts in 1892. At
the outbreak OF the war he enlisted as
a private in the Seventy-first New York
State Militia, and subsequently became
adJutant and colonel In command OF the
Thirty-first New York Volunteers. On
account OF disabilities incident to hard
service he was mustered out In 1863. and
later appointed clerk In the Treasury
Department. In 1881 he was trans
ferred to the War Department and
served there until his death.
For many years he was president Of
the Potomac Boat Club, OF Georgetown,
and a member of many winning crews
OF that organization.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
SENATOR DAVIS LEFT
MUCH TO CHARITY
Two Hundred and Fifty Thou
sand Dollars Set Aside for
institutions and Memorials.

Minute directions for the distribution
OF his estate, estimated at from $1,000
900 To $4,000 600, are contained in the
will of the late Senator Henry Gassa-
way Davis, fled in EllSins. w. Va, yes
terday.
Not the least interesting features Of
the will are the provisions for me-
MORALS Of the testator and charitable
institutions named in his honor. The
total amount OF money involved In these
features Is about a quarter OF mill
lion dollars.
The estate is to be divided into two
partB after the various legacies and be-
quests have been deducted. One-half
IL to be divided between the three sur
viving children, Mrs. Halle ID, Elkins,
widow of Senator Elkins; Mrs. Arthur
Lee. and John I. Davis.
The other half is to be placed In
trust, the income TO be paid to the three
heirs during their lives and at their
deaths to be distributed among their
children. share and share alike. each
child TO receive a share when he reaches
the age of twenty-five.
Mrs. Katherine Brown Barnett, wife
OF Lieut. Chester Barnett. u. 8. N, a
granddaughter Of Senator Davis, Is left
$50 900.
The special requests to institutions
named In Senator Davis honor are:
Davis and Elkins College, 10000: Davis
Memorial Hospital. $40. 900; Davis Child's
Shelter. Charleston, w. Va. 5000;
Davis square. Cha rleston w. Va. 5000;
for the erection OF monuments and
memorials to him In various parts OF
West Virginia. $4,000.
Every Masonic lodge and lodge Of Odd
Fellows In Elkins. and the State lodges
are each given requests. All the
churches of Elkins, Davis, and CASA
way, W. Va. are also gwen requests.
There are legacies provided for grand
children and nephcws and nieces. The
Davis Trust Company, John T. Davis.
Davis Elkins. Arthur Lee. and C. NJ.
Hendley are named as executors.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
Lenten Preaching
Mission Success
Services at ST. Johns Episcopal
Church Are Being Largely
Attended.

The Lenten Preaching Mission SER
vices being held at st. Johns Episcopal
Church, Georgetown. are producing I'M
expected results and have been largely
attended.
The Rev. Herbert Parrish. Of the Do
cese Of Maryland. who is conducting
these services. is one Of the foremost
preachers in the Episcopal field and is
already accomplishing excellent results
in his appeals to the attendants of these
services.
Friday night has been set aside by
Father Parrish as Community Night"
and all school teachers of West Wash :
ington have been invited to attend as
his sermon will be of especial interest
TO them.
The services at st. Johns parish, of
which the Rev. G. =. Sparkling is rector.
are being conducted in conjunction with
Grace Parish. of which the Rev. G. w.
Atkinson, ir., Is rector.
Sunday afternoon at o'clock the
services for men will be held and in ad :
dition to the sermon by Father Par
rish a special musical program has been
arranged.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
Ouch! LUMbAGO!
RUB PAINS FROM
SORE, LAME BACK
Rub Backache away with
small trial bottle of old
"St. Jacobs Oil"

Back hurt your Can't stpaightsn up
without feeling sudden pains. sharp
aches and twinges7 Now listen! That's
lumoago. sciatIca or maybe from a
strain. and you'll get relief the mo-
ment you rub your back with soothing.
penetrating st. Jacobs OIL" Nothing
else takes out soreness, Iameness and
stiffness so quickly You simply rub
II on your back and out comes the
pain. II is harmless and doesn't burn
the skin.
Timber upl Don't suffer! Get a small
trial bottle OF old. honest est. Jacobs
using It just once. you'll forget that
you ever had backache. lumbaRo or
rciatica, because your back will never
hurt or cause any more misery. It never
olsappoints and has been recommended
for sixty years.-Adyt.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
CARE FOR FAMILY
BEFORE ALLEY HOME
Social Worker Says Problem Of
Sustenance Of First Import
ance-WiIey on Food.

Solution Of the problem of the alley
family is needed in Washington much
more than legislation regarding alley
houses. according to Mrs. J. p. s.
Neigh.
Mrs. Neigh spoke this morning at
the second OF a series Of Lenten social
service talks at Rauscher's. arranged
by the Associated Charities.
DR.. Harvey w. Wiley. the principal
speaker. talked on Health and Food
Ideals"
In opening the discussion following
his talk. Mrs. Neigh. resident worker
at Neighborhood House. asserted that a
careful study of alley families for two
years proved that In Washington a
family cannot subslst. without outside
aid on the $3.50 day paid unskilled
4borers in District and private em-
ploy.
Mrs. Neigh told how ''modcl house
had been equipped with essentials at
the lowest possible cost-3i52-and how
efforts had been made in this establish
ment to teach alley jewellers the prin-
ciples of home economies.
:. Club Formed as Experiment.
About thirty-flve women, whose ex-
pendituro for week ranged from 50
to 81, had been organized into a club.
the speaker said, and thus induced to
keep a close record of expenditures.
Thus they were taught the proper pro-
portion OF expenditures for rent food,
heating. and other items in the house,
hold budget.
DR.. Wiley said that Good food Is
the best kind Of vaccination you can
practice. In well nourlshed body ma
ture provides enemies against disease
THE present tendency toward refine-
ment OF foods" DR.. Wiley said, "dc-
plives us of essential elements of diet.
We won't buy flour unless Il Is as white
as death. and we refuse to cat the
peel on potatoes and apples. although
these contain a mineral element, a vald-
able constituent IN each case"
Diet, the speaker said. is the most
potent factor In longevity.
Would Die on White Flour Dict.
''If you feed the chickens in your back
yard exclusively on white flour they
die" he said. yet you feed whit ,
trnately they get something else, or
they. too. would die"
Mrs. Neigh said the results of poor
nutrition were especially apparent In
settlement work. She sail many of
the older boys and girls who are giving
the police. physicians. and social
workers concern, are those whom she
raw. as children. drinking tea and beer
from nursing bottles.
William ii. Baldwin presided at this
mornings meeting. The small ball
room at Rauscher's was crowded. and
more chairs had to be brought TO seat
tho auditors
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Open Cloggsd
Mostrils and End Head Coda

You feel fine In a few moments. Your
cold In head or catarrh will be gone.
Your clogged nostrils will open. The
air passages of your head will clear and
you cnn breathe freely. No more dull
ness. headache: no hawking. snufhing.
mucous discharges o. dryness; no
struggling for breath at night.
Tell your druggist you want a small
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a
little OF this fragrant. antIseptic cream
In your nostrils. leS II penetrate through
every air passage of the head: soothe
and heal the swollen. inflamed mucuous
membrane. and relief comes instantly.
II II Just what every cold and catarrh
sufferer needs. Don't stay stuffed up
and miserabl e.-Advt
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
IRISH SAINTS FEAST
WILL Be CELEBRATED
Elaborate Program Arranged
For Washington for st.
Patrick's Anniversary.

1t will be ireland uber allies" a. one
magazine cover suggests, for Washing
ton tomorrow.
The wearing Of the green will be most
widely observed. and decorations with
the green will be In evidence in hotels,
In flower shops, In stores, and in pri-
vatc homes.
Throughout the city. In churches,
among the Hibernians, and with all
other aympathizcrs and well-wishe-s Of
ireland. the day will be observed.
One OF the most impressive celebra-
tlons of the feast day OF 81. Patrick will
be that at st. Patrick's Church. at II
o'clock. There mass will be celebrated
by the Very Rev. Francis p. Donnelly
8. j.. with the Rev. James A. Smyth,
OF st. Patrlcks, as deacon, and the
Rev. Edward Leonard. OF Catholic
University, as sub-deacon. The sermon
will be by the Rev. DR.. Peter Guilday,
professor Of church history at Catholic
University.
Music at 81. Patricks.
Music at st. Patricks will be provided
by an orchestra playing with the organ,
and both the sanctuary and mixed
choirs will be employed.
Services at st. Patrick's on this day
are OF particular Interest. because in
cidents in the life OF Erln's patrop
saint are 10 be seen on the seven i'm
pressive and beautiful colored windows
which surround the sanctuary. Every
March II hundreds make a pilgrimage
to that church to view this portrayal
OF the saint honored wherever the sons
of ireland are known.
At $3.50 o'clock high mass Will be eele-
brated at st. Dominic's Church. Father
Conlon will preach the sermon and
Bishop p. ]. O'connell, OF Richmond.
will attend. Many members OF the
Washington branch OF the Ancient Or
der OF Hibernians will be there.
Tomorrow evening the fourteen divi-
sions here OF the Ancient Order of HI
berniaps, consisting Of 5000 men and
women. will hold a st. Patrick's Day
dance at National Rlnes Armory. A.
the National Hotel the Shamrock Club
president. will preside. Edward J. Hart.
secretary to the District Excise Board,
will be a speaker.
Plan Five Celebrations.
Each OF the 1--WE councils OF the
knights of Columbus will hold seieora-
lions tomorrow evening. and special
programs have been arranged.
Hibernian members of the Washing
ton Lodge. No. Is. b. p. o. E.. will
celebrate rs they do yearly. in the II
street hall tomorrow evening. Catholic
University and Georgetown Will pay
special observance to the day.
At the Willard dining rooms will be
decorated In green. and similar arrange
ments have been made In other hotels.
In several there will be special ar
rangements for dancing.
A picturesque feature OF the day will
be the presence on the streets OF about
fifty young women selling tags for the
tenefit Of st. AIMS Infant Asylum.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
PLAN EARLY REPORT
! ON BRANDE|S CASE
Committee win Try to Reach
Agreement on MARCH, "a.
Hearings Closed Definitely.


After reopening Its hearings and
swelling the testimony taken to near
ly 1.40O printed pages, the subpom-
mtttee OF the Senate judiciary Com
mittee. which has been holding hear
ings on the fitness OF Louis ID. Bran
deis for the United States Supreme
Court, will meet on March ~. and try
to reach an agreement
Edward r.. warren's BRIEF testi-
mony yesterday afternoon closed the
public hearings. Mr.. Warren was
chairman of the executive committee
OF the Public Franchise League, in
1905. which was interested in the
fight for consolidating Boston's gas
companies.
According to Mr.. Warren Brandeis
volunteered to serve free OF charge as
counsel for the Public Franchise
League. az we'll. as for the Massa-
chusetts State, Board OF Trade
Mr.. Warren said all went we'll until
Mr.. Brandeis suddenly came out in
favor of permitting the gas COM
panies to increa sc their capital stock
by s2.0oo.oOO or S2.oo0.eo0.
Made Wonderful Speech.
"BrGndeis made a wonderful speech
to our executive committee said Mr..
warren. HE has n forceful person.
atty. and he carried the COMMITTEES
off it's feet. The whole committee
fl?pped over with him. except my
self"
Later. the witness added. two OF the
committee members thought better OF
their action and resigned because MIR.
Brandeis was retained as counsel.
Brandeis Immediately went before q
legislative committee, Mr.. Warren tea-
tined, and used the indorsement OF the
Public Franchise League in helping to
get the concessions for the gas COM
pantes. but in so doing. the witness
charged. he also implied that the Mas
sachusetts State Board OF Trade had
takenNa similar stand.
"Don't Cry Baby"
When Prescott Hall. a member OF the
leagues executive committee. asked Mr..
Brandeis. at q dinner on the following
day, whether the vote OF the executive
committee could be reconsidered Mr.
Warren said Brandeis replied:
Don't cry baby"
was 1t agreed In the Massa chusetts
Legislature that whatever Brandeis
said should be done?" facetiously in
quired Senator Chiffon.
1T was known the league and the
trade board had been studying the Ques-
ton from the public viewpoint. and
what they urged was likely to be ac-
cepted." replied Mr.. Warren.
The printed testimony will Nbe sent for
perusal to Senator Duncan u. Fletcher.
who IL on South American tour.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16


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The Washington times., 1916-03-16
Ship 8 Months at Sea-.
Cargo Value Doubles

NEW YORK, March l6.-The Amer
lean four-masted schooner A. ]. West
has reached port after a voyage from
Manila, via Honolulu. Ponta Arenas
and Colon, that was commenced on
May 80, 1915
During the nine and a half months
that the A. j. West was on the way
home her cargo of $4,000 feet of ma
hogany almost doubled In value, Cap
tain Chapman's little son Charlie learn
ed TO walk and the schooner safely
weRthered three of the worst typhoons
tha Pacific ocean ever has seen.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
Your Nerves Jingle
With New Vitality
Kellogg's Sanitone Waters Fill Your
Mind With Joy and Help to
Vitalize New Vim and Vigor
Into Your Body.


Get nerves like steel; be clear. drained,
Waters invigorate and yitaiize ss does
nothing else. II you are nerve-racked.
weary az peeyish. and, your friends be-
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
just Apply This Paste
and the Hairs Vanish
(IIelpa TO Beauty

A safe. reliable home-treatmcnt for
the quick removal ~ superfiuous hairs
from your face or neck is as follows:
Mix stlf paste with some water ana
powdered delatone. apply to objection
on wash the skin and the hairs are
zone. This simple treatment, Ia unfail-
ing and no pain or Inconvenience at
tends it's use, but TO avoid disappoint-
ment be certain you get genuine della
tone. --Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
No English Mines Where
Liner Tubantia Struck

LONDON, March l6.-No English mine
could have been in the vicinity where
the liner Tubanita struck. II Is stated
authoritatively. IL must be concluded.
officials say, that the Dutch liner struck
a German mine.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
York Women to Send Ten
Men to Military Camps

YORK, Pa, March 16.-Funds TO
bear the expense OF some York re-
cruits at military training camps will
be provided by members OF the York
chapter of the Pennsylvania division
Of national preparedness for women.
The approximate cost for one man Is
$50. and II is planned to have the
York chapter represented by at least
ten men.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
"Gets" Three Fokkers.

LONDON. March 16-A long list of
awards announced In the Gazette con-
tains the name Of Aviator Lieutenant
Grenfell. who receives the military
cross. Lieutenant Grenfell attacked
single handed and brought down three
Fokker machines.
The Washington times., 1916-03-16
Will Test Watches.

Another watch testing for the public
In to be held by the Bureau OF Standar ds
April II. BY paying the necessary fee,
any person In the United states can
have his or her watch tested by the Gov
eminent EXPERTS.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20

( Mr.. Joshua Brenninger, recently of
Gortner, this county, but for some
months student in one of the Luther
an Theological seminaries in the West,
has Joined a Minnesota regiment of
militia and is now in service along the
Mexican border.
A class of fifteen will be initiated in
to the mysteries of Pythianism by Gar
rett lodge No. 113, Knights of Pythias
at Its regular meeting on Friday night
of neXc week, at which members of the
Grand Lodge are expected and for
which elaborate arrangements are be-
ing made by the local Pythians.
Mr.. Frank 0. Glotfelty aspurchased
from R. NJ. Enlow the dwelling located
on Third street, which was recently va
Gated by Mr.. j. NJ. Falkenstein and
family. Mr.. Enlow recently came into
possession of the property by trading
his farm located near Sang Run to Mr..
T. w. Casteel, former owner of the
house and lot.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20
A. D. Naylor & Co. still have
a few Hay Tedders.


Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Felix, of Sabetha.
Kansas, surprised their friends in Gar
rett county last Wednesday when they
arrived from their western home to
make visit of two or three weeks to
their daughters at Swanton and Acct
dent. Mr.. Felix was resident of Ac-
cident district for MANY years, going
west about five years ago where he has
been engaged in agricultural pursuits.
DR.. and Mrs. F. N. Lynch, of DAY.
ton. Ohio; DR.. and Mrs. w. B. King. of
Clarksburg, w. Va. and DR.. and Mrs.
w, D. Reed, of Grafton, are spending
this week in Oakland visiting at the
homes of DR.. and Mrs. }. H. Howard
and DR.. and Mrs. A. Moore. The
gentlemen of the party came to Oak
land by train while the ladies' motored
through from Grafton in DR.. Reeds
automobile.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20
GAS TORIA
For Infants and Children
i'm Use For Over 30 Years
stsas sSs Of &sHAzzzg

Messrs. Arthur Naylor and Norman
Reidler left on last Thursday night for
a ten days visit to Atlantic City and
other eastern points of interest. On
the way to the coast city they stopped
off in Baltimore and visited the German
submarine. They were accompanied to
Baltimore by Mr. H. P. Stuck, Balti-
more and Ohio agent in Oakland. who
also visited the submarine, and who re-
turned home Saturday morning.
Pages two and three OF this paper
today will prove interesting reading to
the great majority of our patrons, con
tanning as 1t does a history of the
Wilson family, pioneers in this section
of the county, as well as a reproduction
of the photograph taken at the one
hundredth anniversary of the birth of
Abraham Inskeep Wilson, which was
celebrated at his home near Altamont
on the 18th inst, at which time the
Wilson clan was present in large
numbers as we'll as many of Uncle
"Abe's" old time friends and admirers.
The photograph from which the plate
was reproduced was the work of Mr.. C.
w. Richardson, of Piedmont. West Va.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20
Naylor & Co. have bargains in
Electric Flexible Stand Lamps.


The rains of Saturday night. Sunday
and Monday were extremely beneficial
to farmers in this section of the coun-
try, as the hot weather of last week
was beginning to injure newly mown
meadows and the growing grain crops.
Mrs. Charles Morgan and daughter
Miss Nellie Morgan, of Lexington, Ky,
are here as guests OF Mr. McHenry
Howard family. Mrs. Morgan resided
in Oakland many years ago and is well
remembered by the older residents of
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Sweeney. of Balti-
more, came to Oakland last Saturday
afternoon, and after spending day as
the guests of Mrs. Sweeney's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Hart, left for a
tour of the middle west and the Great
Lakes.
Mr.. Howard p. Stuck, Baltimore and
Ohio agent IN Oakland, had the mis-
fortune on Saturday to have the fingers
of his left hand painfully mashed when
a window at the station fell and caught
his hand between the window sash and
the sill.
Mrs. VIM. Dunlap, of Cumberland, is
here on visit to her sisters, Mrs.
Martha West and Mrs. Harriet Bart
lett. For several months past Mrs.
Dunlap has been at Cumberland, having
returned from San Francisco early in
the present year.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20

A. D. NAYLOR.
Adv 20-3 times.
Mr.. R. M.EHolman, of Friendsville
spent Monday in Oakland on business.
Former County Treasurer Christian
A. Beachy, of Grantsville, was in the
city last Friday.on business.
Miss Meg Gasque, of Marion. South
Carolina, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Sturgiss at their residence on
Alder street.
Mrs. D. NJ. Dixon, of Oakland, is on
a visit of twoIweeks duration to friends
and relatives!at. Fairmont and Morgan
town, West Va.
Gassibylthe car load at Treacv's Gar
age. Retail price 25c. gal. In drums
of SO gallons you can still get tit cheaper
Fire Stone Tires, we beat them all.
! Ford repairs, the largest line in town.
Rev. Jas. B. Ely, D. D., and son
5rse, of Philadelphia, Pa, are here
S guests of Dr.. and Mrs. j. c. Ely at
leir residence on Third street.
Mr.. Carl Wenige and sister. Miss
Margaret Wenige, of st. Louis. are
here on an extended visit to Mrs. Nan
ME Burke at her home on Second street.
Mr.. Julius c. Renninger left Oakland
Monday morning for Springfield, ILL., T.,
where he went on professional business,
and expects to be absent week or ten
days.
Money to Loan on real estate.
Renninger & Offutt, Attorneys,
Garrett National Bank building,
Oakland, Md. Adv. If
Mrs. May Make, nee Fulmer, for
merly of Oakland, now a resident of
Northern California, is making an ex-
tended visit to relatives in Garrett
county and Uniontown, Pa
OAKLAND CASH BUYERS CO., Pay
cash for spring Pigs. Calves, Lambs,
Chickens, Turkeys, Eggs, etc. L. W.
HOPKINS, W. l.. CAsTEEL, J. W. DAVIS.
Adv. loft
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20

Capt. r. K. Sanner has gone to Cum
berand to pay an extended visit to his
son, Mr.. Howard Sanner, and other rel
atives.
Mr.. Richard Connell, of Jenkins, Ky.
store manager at that place for the
Consolidation Coal Company, is spend
ing vacation of two weeks with his
mother, Mrs. Margaret Council, in
Oakland
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20
Fell and Broke Hip.

Mrs. Sarah j. Spiker, OF near town,
who is quite aged, fell at her home on
Tuesday and broke her hip. The
fracture was reduced by DR.. McComas.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-07-20
D. e. BOLDEN
Furniture Dealer and
Funeral Director

TIAVING moved my furniture business to the Manhattan
i Hotel store ROOM prepared the public
the best OF my ability having in stock the finest
line Of Furniture brought to the city and which offer
cheap it can be bought in the wholesale markets.
All | ask is chance to you prices
My stock complete in every detail and which consists
Of Furniture Carpets, Mattngs Window Shades Bedding Of
all kinds, large and small Rugsn fact everything with
which to furnish a house from cellar to attic
am also prepared to give estimates Buildings and
pair worll-from pig pen to palace.
Call and see me; will treat you fair and square.
Thanking the public for past avors and soliciting
tinuance of the same remain
Yours respectfully,
d. T. BOLDEN