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Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06
]. P. OFFERS THOUSAND
PLUNkS FOR BANDIT

United Press.
CHEYENNE, Wwo., April 5.-The
man who robbed five men on the OBJ
servation car of the Union Pacific de-
luxe Overland Limited here last night,
escaped.
The railroad has offered a reward
Of $1,000 for his capture.
1t is believed this is the same ban
dit that robbed the Union Pacific
tssiA At Rssk Springs recently ~
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

After months of scouting, C. A. Ball
of this city has recovered his auto
which was stolen in Long Beach last
winter. The police made a statewide
search for the machine, but were UNI
able to get any trace of it. The own
er was determined not to leave Cal
ifornia until he found his property
Weeks of hunting in the Los Angeles
vicinity proved unavailing. While Mr.
and Mrs. Ball and the children were
down in San Diego short time ago,
Mr.. Ball spotted his car. He immedi-
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

also held up ~ stage coaches in the
Yellowstone park last July. In each
instance, the bandit has treated the
women chivalrously.
The officers now suspect a young
business man Of this city.
The posses are Of the theory that
he returned home before an alarm was
spread.
Two men saw his horse standing
saddled near the spot whore the ban
dit left the train.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06
CARRANZISTAS AL
LOWED VILLA TO
ESCAPE IS BELIEF
Transportation Of Supplies Continues to be The
Problem in Old Mexico Campaign; SCom-
ing Guerrero Section for ViI|istas

the use of the railway, it is believed
to be in such poor condition that it
may necessitate the reliance in the
motors anyhow.
Baker has declined the Areo Club
of Americas offer of two aeroplanes
for the Mexican service at dollar
each, as an appropriation has been
made to buy them regularly.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

AItho Senator A. B. Cummins re
ceived the official endorsement of the
state in the primaries, Colonel Theo-
dore Roosevelt is the choice of the
people of Minnesota for the presi-
dental nomination by a big majority
according to statewide poll con
Quoted by the Minneapolis Journal.
Roosevelt was four to one favor
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06
United Press.

United Press.
Ell PASo, Tex, April 5.-Juarez
information says that Villa and a
few followers were last seen to the
southeast of Camrago, and that they
are continuing their flight toward
Parral. If this report is true, the
bandit and his gang are now within
five miles of the Mexican National
railway.
When shown that the la.ge Carran-
"a forces in that vicinity had APP
parently allowed Villa to escape, the
officials at Juarez insisted that Luis
Herrera and his army were pursuing
Villa.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

Mr.. Chaser has received word from
the American Insurance Co., stating
that they have taken up the San Juan
railway bill proposition with E. W.
Gray of New Jersey, He is chairman
of the committee on canals and rail-
wayA
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06
Democrats Stay Out.

The voting was supposed to be con-
fined to Republicans and men of 9th
err parties generally stayed out in
respect to this stipulation, but 10
wrote in the name of Woodrow Will
son. Two of them however, slip
ulated that they were Republicans,
There were also two votes cast for
William Sulzer and one for Allan
Benson, socialist.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

ute over Cummins in the voting. In
fact, Cummins was beaten two to one
by Justice Charles +. Hughes of New
York. The colonel received 1924 of
the total of 1928 votes cast or with
jim one thousand votes of the total
of all other candidates combined
There We're twenty-three candidates
balloted upon in the poll Cummins
received 1,573 while Hughes was Civ
en-, 1920. Elihu Root with ,313 votes
was within 260 votes of Senator Cum
minis.
The poll was taken by a ballot
printed in the Journal. Republicans
only were requested to vote.
The Journal states Senator Cum
minis won the endorsement of the
state and the Minnesota delegation
by default, as none Of the other lead
ing candidates contested in the pri-
maries.
What Journal Says.
Concerning the poll, the Journal
says, in part:
Every ballot received and counte
in the Journal poll was a bona fide
vote, signed with the name and ad-
dress Of some Minnesota voter. The
response to the idea was impressive.
Many well known names in Minnesota
politics and public life are REPRE-
sented, and the votes came in mum.
'bers from every district of the state.
All the leading cities of the state
sent in goodly punches of ballots, but
thousands came from villages and
rural routes. The keenest interest
was shown.
Few Names Written In.
In nearly all cases the voters con-
fined themselves to the names printel
on the coupon. Everyone of the
fifteen names printed there on re-
ceived votes except William Alden
Smith, of Michigan. But twenty-seven
voters wrote in the name of William
Howard Taft, and seventeen that of
Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts
Other Republicans voted for by means
Of the blank space on the ballot were:
Moses f. Clapp, 10; George w. Goe-
thals. z; James R. Mann, 5; Hiram
W. Johnson, s; Charles F.. Whitman
3; w. s. Kenyon, 2; A. ]. Beveridge-
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06
DURANGO EXCHANGE ITEMS.

A request has been received from
J. W. Turner at Los Angeles for
folders giving information on the San
Juan railway bill. Mr.. Turner is do
ing some boosting work out in that
country.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

COLUMBUS, N. NJ, April 5.-In
desperate forced marches, the cavalry
is clearing the Villistas from Nam
iquipa and the country between that
place and Guerrero, as well as farth-
er south, is the belief of Major Sam
pie. The Major also believes that
General Pershing is skirmishng in
running fights almost DALI Per-
ching hjn-k-l.a4,,.-- ss1..- .ato 1.s chick
of the pursuit.
A strong cavalry guard with a
wagon train over a mile long is ex-
pected to join the man hunters.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06
GERMAN SQUADRON
DASHfS SEWARD
United Prsss.

United Preas.
WASHINGTON, D. c., April g.
The German squadron has emerged
from the Baltic and dashed north
ward toward the open sea.
The Germans engaged the British
in minor skirmish, with their tor
pedo boat flotilla, off Norway.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

1t was not until 1866 that the
Mexican Indians showed any interest
in public matters, altho under the
constitution of 1884 all race distinc-
tons had been abolished.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

Mexican imports in 1910 amounted
to SSS.oos,ss0 and the exports 4
$l47s AZ ,1sk
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

Following the cannonading, a Ger
man torpedo boat was towed past
HeIsingboro.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, April s.
Army headquarters here have been
advised that Washington is really
pushing the request for real permits
sion to use the Mexican railways.
Only seven carloads of forage have
left Juarez. This is not enough for
one days supplies for the American
horses.
If Villa is nearing Parral, very few
Americans are pursuing him because
of the necessity of protecting the com
munications.
Officers are awaiting official CON
firmation of the report that Brown't
Tenth cavalry detachment killed 40
Villistas and wounded or captured
many without the loss of single
American.
Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1916-04-06

ROME, April 5.-Minister of War
Zuppeli, and Under Secretary Ella
have resigned. Their successors, re-
spectively, are Generals Monroe and
Alisri.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

". %. I,|' |a.| 0|. h|.||.
bio4a,a ,,I|,b living u Tue
uo,lbpesl part Of town, eal np
the other naofning and feeling /,
. playful mood proceeded TO beaI
up on his wife. Il is said she
now wears the marks Of display.
fulness on her careworn coin,en,
ance.
but there are others. We uu.
derstand that two other things
In the shape of men have beaten
their wives lately.
Several years ago a number of
young men in this city formed
themselves into an organization
to look after those kind OF cattle,
and for many years not a woman
was even slapped in Baxter
Springs. Can't the organization
be revived?
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

The Lo'd shOly am % the si1s
of Sylvester Estes who With Mo
trusty rifle stopped the fight q
a big, fat Canadian goose isse
Saturday evening" "An taik
about eatiu', let me tell yo4
boss, It shO' was good" and ~.
News man had to take his wolt
for 1t. Now for this. the ne1l
goose Sylvester brings .den
belongs to us, see? ~
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
Special Menu.

For Thanksgiving Day at the
Minute Cafe, Chef Beardou is
planning on a table d'Hote
dinner at so cents a plate. Be-
sides the tenderest young turkey
to be found, he will have every
thing that goes with it. He
would like TO have his patrons
make reservations ahead SO az to
have enough for all and table
reserved. !,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
Look! Look!

We have a lot of uncalled for
suits and skirts that will be sold
for the cost of cleaning and
pressing on Friday and Saturday,
Nov. 10 and 10.
We make new clothes the best
for the money, $500 buys a
good suit, why pay $4,000 for
one not rs good.
BAXTER Dye Works.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
Sufferer From
Indication Relieved

Before taking Chamberlain's
Tablets my husband suffered for
several years from Indigestion,
causing him to have pains in the
stomach and distress after eating.
Chamberlain's Tablets relieved
him of these spells right away"
writes Mrs. Thomas Casey,
Geneva, N. Y. Obtainable every
where.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
Which DO You Pfefers

tits important Cor reasons Of health and
practical economy for every houseksepor
TO ask herself this question:
DoIpreier pure baking powder lils
Royal. made of cream Of tartar derived from =
grapes, or am wiling TO tise baking
powder made Of alum or phosphate. both
derived from mineral sources"
The names of the ingredients printed
on the label show whether the hind Jon
are now using or any brand, Hew or old,
that may be offered Is genuine cream
of tartar powder. or merely n phosphate
or alum compound
Royal Baking Powder contains no allm
nor phosphate.
ROYAL BAKING POWDER co. =,
New York
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
LIsfnfLaffars

LIST or Letters
Remainingin the postof1ce at
Baxter Springs. Kansas. for the
week ending with Nov 8, 1916,
which If not called for within two
weeks will be sent to the dead
letter once at Washington. D. c.:
Mrs. Neoma Isham
Mr.. Ross Carlisle
Miss Leila Sherwood
Mr.. o. s. Upton
Persons calling for any Of the
bove letters will please say"AdvCl
tised, giving date list.
Chas. L. Smith, P. M.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Hundreds of Kansas fafmefo
realized $500 per acre from fax'
seed this season. You can DO -
we'll next year., Write for fnll
information and free booklsk
Fredonia Linseed Oil Works.
Fredonia, Kansas. s.-
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Flaxseed il a more profitable
crop than wheat Or oats. For full
information and free booklet,
write FredouiaS 81, Liuseed Oil
Works, Fredouia, Kansas.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Reeds. Chill stands To-
high grade Chill and Hof TS
matOes---One half block 6a.ksD
River Street. a.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Judge Ellis, at Columbus FRI
dav, issued ! marriage license to
Charles Baumann of Baxter
Springs, ard Miss Lola Jearman
Of Lipeolnville.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
Communication.

We wish to thank those who
turned in the FIRE alarm and our
many friends and our good fire
department for their noble
services in saving our dear old
home for us to injoy awhile in
our old days. May God Bless
You All.
Mr.. AND MRS. E. A. HAINEs.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. C. d. Barnes of Joplin,
mother of Mr.. Jim Barnes of this
city is in St. Johns Hospital, at
Joplin, the result of being burned.
She is getting along nicely.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

NJ. Orrison has moved his
grocery one door south from his
old place on the corner. The
Thomas Fruit company has
LEAKED the corner building aud
shortly will esta 6Iish a Wholesale
fruit and produce business there.
in. This company will operate
trucks and supply the north end
of the mining district from the
Baxter house.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

All fhe money you want
af zp0F cent on dwelling
or business house 00nSfru0.
00n.- a. v. Smith.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Dale, infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Embree, died Monday
of acute indigestion. Funeral
services are being held as we GO
to press.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Miss Vida Mckinney, who
has been the guest of Miss N ellie
Weaver the past month, left
Tuesday for Fl. Scott to visit
her uncle before returning to her
home in Oklahoma City.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

The 32ud. prospecting company
of Miami, Okla, unloaded a drill
rig at the MO. & G. Ry., Tues
day. The expect to put the rig
on land near Linc6lnYilIe.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

-. W. Hoffman of Kansas City
vas in town Sunday looking
after the o. K. & NJ. Ry., Cos.
business. Fer
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. Vale Smith and son, A.
v. Jr., are here from Kansas
City, visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A.
V. Smith.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
Notice Of Application
for Franchise.

Notice 10 hereby given that The South
west Missouri Railroad Company has
filed It's proposition with the City Clerk
wherein Il proposes TO construct, maintain
and operate an interurban electric rail-
road into and through the City of Baxter
Springs, Kansas, upon the streets named
In said franchise and upon the conditions
prescribed In the proposed franchise now
on file with the City Clerk Of Baxter
SpEings, Kansas.
pursuance Of the laws of 1915, Chapter 2s?,
Section I.
This Fourteenth day of y ovember, 1916.
A. b. WILLARD,
o. NJ. SPRATT, Mayor.
City Clerk.
lSEALl
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. L. Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Waugh
attended the Sapp-Scovell wedd-
ing It Galena Thursday night.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

IF you want 10 build q
home, I will furnish You
with money at 7pOF O0nf.-.-
4. Y. Smith.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Misses Miztah and Ruth Hauser
of Galena visited Miss Juanita
Hash Saturday and Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Time now to take off the light
weight ones and pat on the
heavier.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Schaefer
and Master Floyd were Joplin
visitors Thursday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Lost Brindle bull dog, young,
answ1rs to the name of Tough.
Five dollars reward sor recovery
Of the dog IN. A, Brinus,
Baxter Syringe.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Harry March, a prominent
lawyer of Topeka, was in town
Friday and paid the News Office
a visit. Mr.. March is a Cherokee e
county man.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs Ana Jennings and Mrs.
Lena Young we're Galena visitors
Friday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. c. H. Plumb is visiting
her son, Charles, and brother,
Mr.. Ralph Parsons, in Den yer,
Colo. Mrs. Plumb will return
soon after Thanksgiving.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. Opal Hesser, Bob Mason,
Edgar Mason and Neal Satterlee
were Joplin visitors Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Emmet Randall
were guests of Galena friends
Friday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

For the best of meats, sanitary
handling and prompt service, 60
20 ]. F. Hartley G Sons Market.
Fresh fish and oysters, butter and
epps.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. James Dent and daugh ter,
Miss Irene, will leave the last of
this week for Longville, La, to
spend the winter.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. Sam Simmons and child
rem Of Galeua were week end
guests Of Baxter relatives.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Ora Hale and Miss Loula
Morrison motored to Galena Sun
day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Ralph Tuthill, of Webb City.
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Jessie
Whitley. Ralph will leave soon
for Little Rock, where he will
meet his brother, William. and
go down the Mississippi river on
a camping trip with some other
Little Rock men.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

The sleet storm Of Sunday
night did considerable damage to
both M. o. & G. and Frisco
property. Many wires were torn
down. ~
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Miss Elizabeth Belharz came
home from osWegO College for
the week end.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Arch and William Williams
left Tuesday for Protein, No.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Miss Ruby Gregory and brother
Will of Pittsburg, were visitors
in Baxter Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Paul Gregg, H. eEilconist and
artist for the Denver Post, paid
Baxter Springs, his bOyhOOd
home, a visit last Saturday aud
Sunday. Mr.. Gregg came to visit
his mother, Mrs.cNs,L Wyatt.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Automobile insurance of all
kinds. See Martin. Can't beat
his rate.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

The vote in Cherokee county
disproved the claim the socialists
intended to vote for Wilson.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

For plumbing, heating and gas
fitting, see Smith, the plumber
Gregory building.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

The Bach Music Club met at
the home of Miss Ruth Barnes
Saturday afternoon. A very in
teresting program was rendered.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. Chas. Opperman enter
tanned at auction Saturday after
noon at her home on E Neosha
St. The prize, a beautiful ma
hoganY bird vase, was won by
Mrs, Chas. L. Smith. A dainty
luncheon was served,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Ellsworth Mapes has become
manager of the Rex Theatre
and promises to have some live
wire attractions for the Baxter
people during the winter. Mr..
Mspes is a hustler and no doubt
will succeed with the business.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Atty. Rosenstein was called to
Kansas City Tuesday on profess
sional business. expecting 70 be
absent two OF three days. 7.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

C. B. Darrison of Joplin was
in Baxter Tuesday on business.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

The weather the fore part of
the week was a little ont Of the
ordinary for this time Of year,
aud If you have your Overcoat in
soak with uncle; it would be a
good idea to get It out.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

]. F. Millison of Pittsburg,
was a Baxter visitor Tuesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Mrs. Herbert Gaba of Joplin
visited relatives in Baxter Sum
day.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Alex csFdiu Of Parsons, was in
Baxter on business Tuesday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

Porter Clark, Jr., Was visiting
friends in Galena Sunday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

J. W. Hurt, Of Pittsburg, has
purchased and will continue the
second hand business of the late
Gregory Trading company. Mr..
Hurt has moved here with his
family. 49, 49,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16
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7 per cent money-A. V. Smith.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1916-11-16

S, W. VanDyne was in Joplin
Tuesday on business.
Evening star., 1916-10-23

road from a short trip to South Orange,
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Claud Howard
Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Fort of Americus.
Ga. announce the engagement of their
sister. Mary Dudley Fort. to Mr.. Charles
Stewart Coley of Granville, Ga. The
wedding will take place December Z at
the First Baptist Church. .Americus Ga.
This announcement will be of interest
TO many friends of Miss Fort who knew
her during her residence at Washington,
while Congress was in session. Her uncle
is Representative Dudley NJ. Hughes of
the twelfth Georgia district.
Capt. W. N. Somerville. who for
twenty years was well known here in
Masonic and religious circles, and who
has been spending the summer on
Staten Island, has gone south to his
home at St. Nicholas, Fla.
Mr.. Julius G. Flood, accompanied by
Miss Esther Ramsey, MIR. and Mrs W.
G. Flood, Mrs. Richard F. ODonoghue
and son, Miss Della McWiIliams and
Mr.. Hugh McWilliams, have returned
from a motor trip through Maryland,
which included visit with Mrs. O'Don-
oghue's brother and sister-in- law, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank McWilliams. at Cobrum,
Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Robey of the
Evening star., 1916-10-23
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re-
ported to the health department within
the last twenty-four hours:
Franklin ]. Ellis. 81 years, Emergency
Hospital.
Adolph Van Reuth. 7s years, s13 New
Jersey avenue northwest
Smith n. Dykeman, 81 years. the
Iroquois apartments.
Mary E. Ballard. Sc years. 3153 18th
street northwest.
Alice G. Shirley. 3S years, Sibley Hos
pital.
Soldiers Home Hospital
Margaret A. Herrity. 5 months, 61s
Florence street northeast
Adam White. 81 years, Washington
Asylum Hospital.
Louise Joh9son, IS years, 775 Kenyon
street northwest.
Mary E. Mitchell. 81 years, 3S2 G
street southeast.