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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23
BONDS FOR SALE,

| The County Commissioners of Montgom
cry county will receive sealed bids for tn,
purchase of fifty-eight Montgomery county
bonds, of one thousand dollars each, up t
IL O'Clock. M, on the 25th day of July, A
d. 1915, at which time the same will be
opened by said County Commissioners and
the sale contaminated to the highest bid
der for cash, II, in the opinion of the said
County Commissioners. such highest bid
be an adequate price for said bonds.
These bonds are in series of fifty-eikht
of one thousand dollars each. ageregating
fifty-eight thousand dollars, and numbered
from one to fifty-eight. both inclusive :
two of said bonds, being bonds numbered
one and two, being payable one year after
date thereof, and two of said bonds, in order
of their number. being payable in each
year thereafter until the entire issue of
fifty-eight is fully paid.
These bonds are coupon bonds and bear
interest at the rate of four and half per
centum per annum, interest being payable
semi-annually, on the first days of Feb
ruary and August, in each year until the
payment of the principal sum.
The principal sum and interest being
payable at the Farmers Banking and Trust
Company of Montgomery County, at Rock
vile. Maryland.
Each bid must be accompanied with
certified check for two hundred dollars.
made payable to the County Commission
ers. or by cash in the sum of two hundred
dollars to be paid to the said County Com
BY order of the Board of County Com
missioners Of Montgomery county, Md.
JOHN r. LEWIS.
President of the Board of County Com.
missioners of Montgomery county. Md.
BERRY f. CLARK,
Clerk to the County Commissioners of
county.
iune 23-td
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23
Meeting OF Janet Montgomery
Chapter, d. A. r.


The June meeting of the Janet Mont
gomery Chapter was held on Tuesday
the 18th, at Milton. the colonial home o.
Mrs James H. Loughborough. near Be.
thesda. Md. This old stone house is most
interesting, the first part of it having been
built in the year 1900. to which an addi-
ton was made in 1907. and about fifty
years later another addition was built
The stones composing the house were got
ten off the place and all the work of con-
struction was done by the slaves.
The business meeting was held in the
morning, the REGENT. Mrs. j. Frank Wilson,
presiding, and encouraging reports were
given of all the work being done by the
chapter.
The chairman of Revolutionary Graves
Committee announced that the headstone
for the grave of Col Richd Brooke, at Olney.
on the farm of Mr.. William Kirk. will be
placed during the summer.
Mrs. VIM. H. Talbot gave full report
of the Twenty-sixth Continental Congress.
Also report of the marking of the Dis
trict Jurisdiction stone. near Woodside, Md
Mrs. Robert G. Hogan. former State Re
gent of Maryland, and Mrs. Kate Kearney
Henry, Regent of the Army and Navy
Chapter of the District and a former resi-
dent of Maryland, were elected honorary
members of the Janet Montgomery Chap
ter.
Resolutions of regret were passed on the
death Of Mrs. Donald Mclean, former Presi-
dent General of the d. A. r., and the sec
rotary instructed to send a letter of sym
pathy to the family.
A recess was taken at noon. when lunch
con was served on the lawn, under mas
sive old trees. some of which were CEN
fury old.
After luncheon an enjoyable Flag Day
program was given. The salute to the
flag was given by twelve small children
one of whom. Alice Bradford. is a direct
descendant of Governor Bradford. of Massa-
chusetts. and of John Alden and Priscilla.
After this the children led all in singing
the Star-Spaneled Banner. REGULATIONS
followed and short talks were given by
members of other chapters. Mrs. Talbot
read an article entitled Origin of the Flag"
taken from an address of Caleb Clark
McGreggor. which was made before the
McGreggor clan. Mrs. Annie Ray Thomp-
son talked of June IA. l777. and spoke of
the flags on exhibition in our National
Museum.
Many visitors were present. The chap
ter adjourned for the summer.
Mrs. N. d. W. MOORE,
Sec'y Janet Montgomery Chapter, D. A. r.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23
List OF Sales.

Following is list Of public sales adver-
tised in the Sentinel:
Frank Higgins and Clifford II. Robert
son. Trustees. real estate, on June 24th.
Albert M. Bouic, Trustee, real estate, on
July nth.
Thomas M. Gale and George Z. Hamil-
ton. Trustees, ON June 9th.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23
ThIs-And Five cents.

Don't miss this Cut out this slip. en-
close five cents to Foley & Co., Chicago
Ill.,, writing your name and address clearly
You will receive in return a trial package
containing Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for coughs. colds and Group. Foley
Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets
For sale by X. W. Vinson.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23

Rev. John r. Henderson expects 10 con-
duct the services at the Rockville Presby-
terrain Church on Sunday at the usual
hours, II A. M. and 7:30 pm.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23

Preaching at the NJ. E. Church South
Rockville, every Sunday morning and even
ing by the pastor, Rev. John II. Schooly
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1916-06-23

SET ASIDE fixed every week $40 00-whateve
without missing it. Charge expense, clerk hire
Put 1t in our Savings Department on interest.
This fund will be your SURPIS-somc day you'll be mighty ga
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
now LOGAN STANDS
TO LOSE Sl2.000

MANY people do not understand the
Campbell Russell public service school
tax scheme Under Russells pam
which has already been adopted and
Win 90 into effect " not repealed a.
the election tomorrow, all railway +
and other public service companies
Win be taxed generally b4 the state
ard these taxes distributed over the
entire state according to school per
capita. instead Of the local school dis
trct getting the tax direct
Under this plan Logan county VIII
lose Sl2OO0 and Guthrie school dis
triet alone oger $4,000 and the money
taken from the school children Of this
ard other counties win 20 to oklaho
MA city Muskogee and other places
not entitled to It Oklahoma City
alone viii get sllooo OF these stolen
funds and Campbell Russell through
contracts with the communities bene
fitting from the amendment VIII get
see 900 in commissions The citizens
Of Guthrie must vote yes on the sixth
on the amendment ballot
tomorrow and thus repeal Russell's
amendment and save their children
from being robbed
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
HlhiNIRNlI ti ,Itk cIAIS
VOTERS INSTRUCTIONS

No''fa RAo have removed ffnm
9ao precinct o another suga ho
hat aecuoa mual obiala rnasfor
81 iarir registration farutlfalo g.
fore eo'InA m rnaiaya primary
election. according 20 John 4 clark.
counts ekaltar lafk gifes NO tul
lowing instructions % gotofs
Go 20 the registrar Win whom you
registered IN TIM precinct where you
fornsfy rsaidsd, and as, your regis
uaton certificate cancelled rhen
take your cancelled certificate 10 the
registrar IN the precinct ln which
you now feaide and have him saue
fsgisiratcn certificate 20 thia 10
day
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
MISS GRACE PHILLIPS
AND HOWARD FIFE WE'D
MARRIAGE 4 SURPRISE TO nAny
FRlEsOs oF GUTHRIE YOUNG
COUPLE

MiN Gra'e rma.p. aad Hr Hoeatl
fte were married Saturday n4ulhg
a. lhe Philips homo at bog faai
Villas avenue Tie eeddhp VA 4
al-@ oes ony relatives and ihe mos
Intimate friends being present and
*as arpri44 ne mosi ~ ihelt maay
friends
hey @ o S.ehea n tta presby
ienan church read be- impressive
ring serglce ana SIR Cbafrs Van
f'eef 81 oklahona ciy. the une.e af
be brIde played ~ aeddIag march
Mss Phillips eoro dainty white
fr9ek of George'fe oreDe and taffeta
Afer the ceremony a wedding sup
pcr raa served aud Mr and Mrs Ffe
'eh Immediately after Ia his car Tor
Oklahoma city whorg they remained
oveF Sunday Mr Fife is me second
daughter ~ Mr aud Mrs J o
Philips 2 very pretty glrl ana much
admired for her charm of manner
She came here with her family from
Cherokee about fiys years ago aud
completed her high school course here
For ne past two years she has been
.-.----.-l.a-.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
PHIL TRABAND HAS GONE
SOME" IN PAST YEAR
FROM "ONE MAN" SHOP NOW
LARGEST AUTO REPAIR IN
sTiTUTlON IN SOUTHWEST

A fact that is worth noting and
which IS generally nof known ls that
Guthrie has me best equipped aud
mos. modern automobile repair shop
west Of Kansas city And further
more the institution is owned and
personally operated BY Guthrie boy
who vas born in Guthrie twenty seven
years ago RE is a hustler and bis
name Is Phil Traband A home
prodae, as Il wefe.
Traband opened o small repair shop
ia 1nectlOu with tho Guthrie Garage
Just year and half ago lIe had
only one helper at The time But
Phil was IN earnest and soon bis busi
ness expanded until today, just ls
months after The birth of hia tiny
repair shop he has the biggest and
best one In the southwest. wih nine
first class machinists and trouble
men" working day and night shifts.
Every modern uptO- the minute
piece Of machinery, necessary to in
sure good work and prompt service.
has been installed, and the Traband
-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
PA WILL ROB
THE CITY SCHOOLS

One of the many vicious effects Of
the Campbell Russell "A amend
rent will be to rob the school child.
rem of $4,000 and Of Logan county oil
$4,000 and to give $4,000 70 OKLA.
hcma City to which she is not en-
titled,
Every citizen and taxpayer OF Gath.
rie and Logan county should vote
yes on the proposition to repeal this
amendment which will be on the
amendment ballot in the sixth place
urder. the heading initiative petition
56, State question 50
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
RELIEF F no N
EXCESSIVE HEAT.
IS | N 81 c H 7.
Ill NDitlD~ Du ~ CHICAGO
II \Dti, iW VI SHOWERS
PROMISED TONIGHT
(By Associated press)

Kansas gitY July 81 The Weather
iofcasor loda alphabetically u
nWneed slIghflg cooler weather on
the way Rhieh sl result In temDnr
aures tomorrow ln this district loas
than ninety Tae thermometer ~
day dld not fea yesterdays ma,
Min Light wlna groflng lals morn
ire south 20 nof'hesHt accompanied
De- clouds alll mlhahlf silf 200 loH
HunderstDTme prcd.elol
Light raIns hte been reported at
several points IN aHieru kaDm lnd-
eastern 0hiahomi
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
EARLY MORNING BATTLE
BREAKS M0N0TONY
BANDIT GANG or TEN
WIPED OUT COMPLETELY.
MANY SHOTS FIRED
(By Associated Press }

FL Paso, Tex, July 3l-seyera
troops OF the Eighth cavalry were en-
gagged today in running fight viii
Mexican bandits, who crossed the RIO
Grande a few miles below Fort Han
cock, Texas early this morning. ca
cording to reports received by mill
tary authorities
1t is indicated that all Of the
bandits, numbering less than ten.
were killed.
A detachment Of regulars Of f com
pany supported by a detail from the
Eighth Massachusetts infantry were
engaged.
Later reports state that two Ameri-
cans were killed and one wounded
Ten bandits composed the party
The killed were Private John
Twoney of f Troop Eighth cavalry,
Robert Woods, United States custom
Inspector Sergeant Lewis Thompson
was seriously wdAnded
More than two hundred Shots were
fired ii is reported The Mexicans il
is believed had crossed the line in an
attempt to seal horses. They were
surprised and being well mounted at
tempted to flee The cavalry patrol
intercepted them and the battle began
Identification of the bandits is
futile, but it is believed they belonged /
to one Of Villas bands that recently
was reported moving north
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

Canadians have dome more thmu
'halr duty in the aroai drive Ga me
Western front ae 'hoy have donr an
hraeh ihe war lheae iao pictures
stow SOME of mo Moe uho ba,o maa,
the name feared u lhe German
trenches GeimaHa anserod nj me
lrsi hrhanders l1 hoY qu uat
after they had fon fhe Canadian
hphlaudcrs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
CAMPAIGN ENDS WITH BIC
RALLY At MERIDIAN
SEVERAL CLOSE CONTESTS FOR
COUNTY OFFICES; LITTLE ~
TEREST IN STATE TICKET

T1e iast gHn the primarj cam
palgn wlh Be flrd az Meridian 'aia
esenlog a a 0fr -aiig o. 'Ae eo.orei
so'erH OF fae aa. side 81 ite count
Practically ever Republican ea1l
dgto Is Ia Meridian today
Polls will open at 7 O'Clock hmor.
rev morning and the aght for slaoe
ell be sagea fron that hour nn.l Tie
supper whistle b.oss AZ night
Several interesting contese have
been waged That of eoanty a't0rn
e. probably has zen the most .9or
oBs and hafde fought AaAur
sRauk, present oountf atoneg is
be9ng contested ~ James Hepburn
chas G. Smith q the Democratic
nominee
This race iof county commissioned
ia the clty distrie. is a close one and
esen the street corner politician, who
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
NEARLY HALF MILLION
GERMAN PRISONERS
tIAi N COMMAND or RUSS
NON on OFFENSIVE IN
Nj FRONTS

feiroHni JliF The beginning
ot tae fhifi gear af u.s. apt fods Rus.
'a un iba ottanst loaw q large part
u h"r wesiefa front 10 lhe eaacaa
RuMlH forces ara Auahlne west
rafd ven he4ond Frse um aad south.
Hafd iosnri NE Neaonoiaman Dor,
dnf iiar lrmos haga been reorgan-
trd ana strengthened and tha short
a9o of Hmunllipn which was re-.
nHHI1Ia .uf nHo ~ the most apcctar
h and ~ tho aamo time one of th1
meai faHeosaiul4 conducted tslrpafa
m h.a'afg has been rcmodlcd. 70.
lnf nnn haR she.la cannon and small
arms ln ABUNDANCE Her munlHon
1arlorlr9 hlfe heea imnroged and On.
lNfefl aaA are putilne oit large Qaan
'ii'al VI var materials In addition 10
tho cnarmoua shipments arriving
isom abroad Tho personnel or the
lronps ID us hlgh f nnl higher. than
ll Haa a rar aeo Tha present fin.
aneld needs hiye boon adjusted
through loaaa placed In Englhnl.
France and America
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

When you vote tomorrow don't for
rot 10 put on X IN front Of the name
Of W. II. Hon,day candidate for JUS
tice Of the peace Col Hornaday is
now serving as one OF the justice
for the city district He is honest.
conscientious and always fair In his
decisions. A better man for the place
could not b. found And moreover
this is not political advertising. but a
free boost, unsolicited for a splendid
man and an unlmpeachable officer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

London luly 81 Further advances
of the English forces ia the sommo
sector are reported. where lbe com
bned Ango French attack gaio q sN
nile front SUNDAY The British have
consolidated their positions north oil
Basetln and Le PETIT
The Germans launched heavy al
taeks against the Fnneh TODAY but
achieved mo- lasting success say Paris
reports
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
MARRIED BY REV. MANSFIELD.

Elmer E. Dyer, prominent Oklahoma
City young business man and Mrs.
Stella Wright, formerly with the state
corporation commission well known
by the younger set Of this city. were
married by Rev r T Mansfield at
the pasonage Sunday afternoon The
newly welded couple went east on a
wedding trip
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

Lawton, July 3i-Mrs. Irene Yeo'
man shot and killed her husband
early Sunday morning as he slept In
bed and then turned the weapon on
herself She died an hour later Ill
health is said to have caused the act
The family were prominent in the
southwest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
ME- N 7 IS
DOOMED; " | | |
DIE I THURSDAY
EFFORTS or FRIENDS N L
:. A\D GREAT BRIT N\
COME TO \it GIT
(gULLETlN)

London, July 3t.--sir Roger Case
nent must die. The court OF last re
scrt has denied rehearing Of his
case and the decision Of the lower
court has been fully sustained. Aug
ust 3rd has been set as the date O.
his execution. He will face a firing
squad in old Pentonvile Prison.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
GERMAN ZEP AND
ENGLISH T LIZ R
IN AERIAL BAT I'll:

(BLLETlN
t8y Associated Press j

London, July 3l.-The second Yep.
pelin raid within a week over the
east coast Of England was made this
rornlng. The announcement sai1
that the airship was engaged by
British aeroplane that brought the
big flyer 10 earth with gun fire
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

Nature isn't such bad old cuss
after all The women would do
heaps more crying than they do If
CRYING didnt make their noses red
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31
nv = r g = = 4 & Il z r < 4 2
= ALL NATIONS ASKED TO
= PRAY FOR PEACE AUG. 6.

Il Residents Of every Christian 7
= nation in the world are asked to =
4 dedicate Sunday Angus 6, to Y
x special services in the interests :
= of world peace. The movement =
x is under auspices Of the World I
= Alliance for Promoting Interna- :
=. tional Friendship Through Y
n Churches, which today issued the Y
x call. =
e 81 !. II II a. II n e Il Il ". X Il u
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

London July 3t-The Daily Mat
says the execution Of Sir Roger Case
nent for high treason will take place
81 Peatongille prison August 3 ae.
cording to information furnished 70
his legal advisers.
The Manchester Guardian. which
was the first English paper 10 adyo-
cate a reprieye for Easement. today
prints an appeal signed in ireland by
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icon vnnec on Page E,gnt.) }
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-07-31

chicago Juis The total deail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03
DISTRICT PAYS s1,4OS,O03.49
Amount Represents U. S. Taxes and
Revenues Collected Here Last Year.

That the District of Columbia stands
high up in the list of contributors to
the federal Treasury is shown con-
clusiEeIy by the reports of the com
missioner of internal revenue. which
indicate that s1.308,0G9.i3 was collect
ed in the District last year. This was
more revenue than was collected in
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas. Georgia
Idaho Kansas, Maine, Mississippi. Mon
tsns. Nevada, New Hampshire New
Mexico, North Dakota. Oklahoma, Ore
con. South Carolina, South Dakota
! Utah. Vermont or Wyoming.
More ordinary internal revenue was
collected here than in twenty-one
states; more emergency revenue than
in fifteen states. more corporation tax
than in eleven states: more income tax
than in thirty three states
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03
Law Gladdens Hearts.

Officials and members of the associa-
tion have worked INCREASINGLY for a law
that would insure their retirement and
pensioning on the same basis that fire.
men in other cities are provided for.
The law just passed by Congress has
gladdened the hearts of members of the
department as possibly no other legis-
lation could have, since it means that
adequate pensions are to be paid, and
that disabled and superannuAted fire.
men who have rendered faithful serv-
Ire to the District will not be neglected
by the municipality when they are nc
longer fit for active duty.
Plans for further improving the con-
ditions of their employment may be dis
cussed by members of the department
at tonight's meeting. II is stated that
the association still has much impor-
tant work TO do and that a busy year is
ahead.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03
COUNTRY LINE KEPT BUSY.
HOMEGROWN Fruits and Vegetables
Still Plentiful

Though the simmer season is draw
ing to 4 close, home grown fruits and
vegetables continue plentiful in the
markets OF the city. and the market
benches have the appearance of mid
summer. instead of near frost time
The. country line on the Il street side
of Center market was yesterday well
supplied and buyers were out in large
numbers The country dealers We're
kept busy disposing of their wares and
most of them were able TO sell ali they
brought to market. Following the gem
erai advance in egg prices, those of :
fered for sale in the country market
were quoted at from SIS to 30 cents a
aozen, advance of about 5 cents over
prices OF last week. irish potatoes are
= but little higher than week ago and
lima beans are cheaper. Prices yester-
day ranged about as follows:
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
Butter. .5e 10 5,e IL. smesrcase Ioc pint.
Eggs, BE To i0c.
POULTRY
Chickens; dressed, .se Hens dressed. 42c Id.
Hens. alive. ise To 2oc Sc IL. ~
10.
FRUIT
Csntsioupes. &c to TO- Peaches. apc J. ok.
cath Pears. 15c to zoe "a PIX
Dahisohs. iuc = Pr June apples. loo to 13c
1rug~s. sedt box. q PIX.
VEGETABLES. -=
fc;atoess Irish. Boo TO String beans. loc u
4ee PIX PIX. :-2Dc u PIX.
carrots. = punches for Mushrooms, 5Uc ID.
Sc. Turnips. &c bunch or
Beets, SC bunch. ) punches for Toe.
Parsley. Ic .,e bunch. Lima beams lie to l5c
Tomatoes. 10c "a PIX at.
Cabbage. &c 10 Toe Ieeks. IS. bunch.
head. Sweet peppers 1Oc doz
Lettuce. &c to Toe head Asparagus. ioc bunch.
Corn. 30c 10 BE doz. okra sc pint box
,hadlshes. e bunch Iss plant. &c to Sc
tlst{uN stt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03
ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

The designations of First Lieut.
Bender T. eastman Medical Reserve
Corps, and of First Lieut.. Harry CAN'T
aviation officer. Signal Corps, are ac-
cepted by the President. to take effect
September /, 1916.
Second Lieut.. William c. Young, 4th
Field Artillery, is detailed for duty as
student officer in the ordnance depart
ment, and is assigned to station at the
proving ground Fort Hancock. y. J.
The advancement to the grade OF
major on the retired list of the army OF
Capt Quincy ON. Gilmore is an
nounced.
Capt Jason II. Walling. infantry, is de
tailed to enter the next class at the
Army Staff College, at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03
California Land Open to Settlers.

The President has signed n procla-
nation excluding about 1880 acres
from the Angeles national forest, CAL
ifornia. upon recommendation OF Secre-
taries Lane and Houston OF this area
about 5000 acres will be open to set
Element in advance of entry. Thee
lands will be subject to settlement only
under the. homestead laws from 8
O'Clock am. October % until and in
Guiding November y. ard thereafter
to disposition under an. public land
law applicable thereto.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03

Enthusiastic over the passage by Con-
gress of the police and firemen's pension
law. members of the. Firemen's Associa-
ton of the District will meet tonight in
Perpetual Hall, 18th and E streets
northwest, to celebrate the event. and
also install new officers, who will di-
rect the affairs of the organization dur=
ing the next twelve months.
Sergt. Charles W. Gill will be sworn
in for fourth term as president. and
Sergt. w. A Smith for fourth term as
secretary. The other officers to be in
stalled are: R. E. Oden, first vice presi-
dent; Sergt. H. W. Swami. second vice
president; ]. A. Smith. third vice presi-
dent; Engineer ]. d. Sullivan, treasurer.
and a. H. Johnson, sergeant-at-arms.
Organized only three years ago and
comprising more than four-fifths of the
membership of the fire department, the
association has been successful in OBJ
tanning favorable action on the three
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-09-03
Killed Under Railroad Train.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
MARTINSBURG. w. Va, September 2.
Edward S. Bremen, a well known
employee of the Cumberland Valley rail-
road. who resided In Martinsburg, was
Instantly killed at Berkeley station,
near here. today when he fell beneath a
moving freight train. Coroner Spon-
seller relieved the railroad of response
bility for the accident. Bremen was
forty years old, and is survived by his
widow and four young children.