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Births Reported,

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
Louis and Efaodete Vasilow, boy.
James E. and Florence V. Scott, boy.
Stefano and Giovanni Romensa. boy.
Thomas and Marion V. Wellington,
boy
Harry and Elizabeth H. McCray. girl
Charles f. and Annie Lansyher. girl.
Alfred II. and Pearl X. Laning. boy.
William H. and Rosa Helms. boy.
Chester {. and Mary L. Crimson,
boy.
stanton W. and Isabel l.. Howard.
boy.
Max V. and Helen s Hariton. boy
Joseph H. y. and Loucinda {. Haud-
rup, girl.
Harold f. and Emma F. Hoyt. girl.
Charles l.. and Annie NJ. Heinrich,
Frederick NJ. and Martha r. Greene
BOY.
Nathan and Hannah Fisher. boy.
Giacomo and Giovannna Dambrosio,
girl.
Dennis j. and Mary L. Cain, boy.
John A. and Mary NJ. Conner. girl
James c. and Anna E. Conroy, boy.
Theodore II. and Mary Chaconas. boy.
Thomas j. and Mary T. Barnes. girl
George B. and Edith Barry. girl
Albert and Josephine .. Smith. girl
Joseph p and Emma c. Parker. girl
Louis 4. and Matte g. Durrett, boy.
John and Rosie Dunstcn. boy.
Bernon and Cora Colbert, boy.
Thomas and Susie Bias. girl.
Thomas and Laura Brown, hoy.
Augustus E. and Daisy Berry. girl
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women of New York and Boston are
men who want to drill but cannot af-
ford the outfit.
Mrs. William Carly, sponsor for the
L. s. :. Tucker. said: THE war in Eu-
rope has surely taught us the need of
national defense absolutely pre-
pared and perfected that no foreign foe
would dare attack us. situated as we
far from their base of supplies.
And our first line of defense should be
a navy second to none
Mrs. Frederick Coudert sponsor for
the L. s. S. Maine. said: IF had ever
had any doubts upon the necessity for
adequate national defense these doubts
would have vanished a consequence
of what | have heard and seen of the
European war No great nation bias the
right to be defenSeleSS. France has
been saved from annihilation by uni
verSal service of the men. and the will
inSneSS of the women to take their
places and to till the soil She would
have probably been spared the agony
aud humiliation of losing ten depart
ments had she not listened to dema-
gogues and political orators preaching
disarmament in the name Of false hu-
mainly. We need strong navy and
first army line of at least 100000 men.
backed by "A reserve founded on some-
thing like the Swiss system. No democ-
racN can survive in which manhood
suffrage has not its correlative SerV-
ice
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EXPERT TO TALK ON BIRDS.
Parents League Will Open Spring
Work Tomorrow Evening.

Migratory bids are to be the subject
of d free illustrated lecture by Prof
Wells W. Cook of the biolosi cal sur
vey of the Department of Agriculture
at the Wilson Normal School. 18th and
Harvard streets northwest tomorrow
evening at 8 O'Clock. The lecture is to
mark the opening of the spring work
to be conducted under the auspices of
the Parents League OF the third divl-
sion Mrs l. Elliott. chairman o: ma
ture study and director of field trps for
the league. is in charge OF this work.
Last night the league repeated its re-
cent sketch "Ilunktown Academic. at
the normal school. Money raised is to
be used for the benefit of the center.
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Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
Marie ID. Plugge. IS years. 1910 18th
street northwest.
James O'Hara. So years. 155 street
northwest.
Bridget Murphy. 20 years. 3e5
street northeast.
Albert Bridget. is months, Provi-
dence Hospital.
Katie Hawkins, 40 years, 1884 Cooks
court northwest.
Annie Craney. A years, zoos Sth
street northwest.
John Lane, 81 years, tuberculosis
Hospital.
Caleb Long, 80 years. Freedmen
Hospital.
Richard Jones, 40 years, 2O15 Rose
dale street northeast.
Victoria Branch, years, Providence
Hospital.
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DINNER TO GEN. KINGMAN.
Chief OF the Army Engineers Re-
tires Tomorrow.

Brig. Gen. Dan c. kineman. chief of
engineers of the United States Army.
VINO retires from active service to-
morrow, was rendered a farewell din
ner at the Army and Navy Club last
night by fellow officers OF the En-
gineer Corps. Those present. including
the guest of honor We're: Col, John
Biddle. Col. Henry &, Newcomer. Lieut.
Col +. Evele,h Winslow. Lieut.. COL
William W. Harris. Lieut.. Col. Clement
a. Faeler. Lieut.. Col. George p.
Howell. Lieut.. Col. Charles w. kutZ.
Lieut.. Col. James l.. Jervey. Ma j. James
A. Woodruff Maj Albert +. Waldron,
Maj. William Kelly. Maj Douglass Nc
Arthur and Maj. Lyle Brown.
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D. C. RIFLEMEN RANK HIGH.
Finish Well Up in Final Week OF
Interclub Match.

The District of Columbia rifle teams.
in clubs as we'll as in high schools.
made good showing for the final
week in the national interclub. col
leeiate, high school and military acad-
envy matches. which have been in prog
ress for eleven weeks. results OF when
were announced last night. Inc DIS
trct of Columbia Rifle Club scored for
the final week $50 among the clubs,
and Central High school scored 944
among the high schools. The matches,
under the auspices of the National
Rifle Association. ended YESTERDAY
Compilation of scores made by the
seyentv-two teams competing had not
been completed last night by the as
ISOLATION and it was said the result
would not be announced for several
days.
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GIVES WOMEN RIGHT TO VOTE.
Senator Borah's Amendment to Ref
erendum on District Prohibition.

The women of the District viii be
given opportunity TO vote on the
pl OH ibition question in the District of
Columbia under referendum of the
question ordered by Congress. should
amendment to the Underwood
amendment to the Sheppard prohibit
ton bill, offered yesterday by Senator
Borah of Idaho. be adopted.
The Idaho senator expressed his con-
NictionS earnestly that the women
should be allowed to vote on this ques-
ton if it is to come to vote in the
District. He said that when the Under
wood amendment for a referendum Of
the prohibition question come. before
the Senate he intends to do all in his
power TO get the women the privilege
of taking part in the voting.
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AS GUESTS OF HONOR.
Secretary Lansing and Counselor
Polk Attend Fraternity Dinner.

Robert Lansing, Secretary of State,
and Frank l.. Polk. counselor of the
State Department, were the guests Of
honor at dinner rendered them by
fellow members of the Psi Epsilon Fra
night.
Those present were Summer l. kim
ball, for many years superintendent of
the life saving service: Earl D. Babst,
president of the American Sugar Rein
ing Company: Morris Hadley. valedic-
torian of the senior class of Yale and
son of President Hadley of Yale: Henry
S. Graves. chief forester of the United
states: Senator Newlands, Senator
johnson, Charles A. Perkins, late dis
trict attorney of New York state; Ira
A. Place. first vice president of the New
York Central railroad; George r. Van
Nance. secretary of the democratic
state committee: Ord Preston Of Wash
York: Alonzo Potter. of New York.
Charles Noble Gregory of Washington.
James s. Jenkins of Connecticut;
George S. Coleman, counsel for the pub
lie service commission of New York
state: Burr W. Jones. formerly mem
Der Of Congress: Prof f. A. Grosvenor,
president of national society of Phi
Beta Kappa: his son. Gllbert GrosVenor,
editor of the National Geographic Ma
gazine; $. S. Day. missionary in India:
James e. Sawyer. treasurer Phillips
Academy Andover, Mass: George r..
Moses, formerly minister to Greece: n.
Garrison McClintock. Lawrence Max
we'll. formerly solicitor general of the
United states. Theodore Francis Green
of Providence. r. L.: Nicholas l-uquer
of Washington. J. F. Carter. r. r. Pax
TON. ir.. of t'incinnati: a. r. Server of
Washington. L. Fl. Ives Goddard jr..
of Rhode Island. and S. S. Gregory.
formerly president of the American
Bar Association.
The POSTMASTER was george y. NC
Lanahan, president of the Psi Epsilon
of Washington
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IS Added to Conscience Fund.

The conscience fund Of the United
States Treasury has been augmented by
a IS contribution from California. The
penitent does not explain the derelic-
ton from honest dealing that accounts
for this indebtedness to the govern
ment, nor does he or she sign any
name. The money, fve-dollar bill.
was received in the mail of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury this morning.
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Sue. for $4,000, Claiming Damages

Julius Singer has filed suit in the
District Supreme Court to recover $10.-
600 damages from Newman, Blacklist en-
& Co, steel structural contractors, for
alleged personal injury. He says he
was working for another contra ctor
on a building on which the defendants
had the contract for the steel work
when one of the employees of the de-
fendants let, fall some bricks which
struck him on the head and shoulders
and seriously injured him. He is rep
resented by Attorneys Topper & Gu
sack
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DIED

ALTERNATELY. On March ,. 1916.
RALPH T. ALTERNATELY. chief phar-
macist. L. s. n, aged forty-three
years.
Funeral from funeral parlors of Will
liam H. Scott, 400 Sth street south
east. Monday. March s, at $50 am.
interment at Arlington cemetery.
DIXON. On Saturday. March 4. 1916. at
$40 am. at her residence. 2226 Shan
non place southeast, MARY A. DIXON
tnee Sullivan), beloved wife of James
A. Dixon.
Funeral Monday. March s, at $40 am,
from her late residence. thence to st.
Teresa's Church. where mass will be
said for the repose of her soul. So
DIXON. Members of Division No 3.
l.. A. to A. .. H.. are requested to at
tend the funeral of our hate sister.
MARY a. DIXON, Monday. March 8.
at $40 am. from her late residence,
a226 Shannon place southeast.
c. A. BREEN, President.
\. LEO. Secretary.
DIXON. The members of the Ladies'
Benevolent Society of St. Teresa S
Church. Anacostia. d. T.. are request
ed to assemble at the church Monday
morning. March S. 1916. at $3.50 o'clock.
to attend the funeral services of our
late sister. MARY A. DIXON. BY order
of the president, MARY O'LEARY.
A.-E. BURY. Recording Secretary.
JORDAN. On Thursday. March .. 1916.
at 1911 pm. al the residence of his
sister. 101 Baltic avenue. Atlantic
City. y. j.. WYLIE. beloved son Of
Wylie and the late Janet Jordan.
brother of Bertha Young. Blanche
Stuart. Perses Jackson and Herbert
Jordan.
Funeral Monday. March 6. at ! o'clock.
from the residence of his sister Mrs.
Bertha Young, 101 Baltic avenue. At
lantic City. y. J. tNew York. Phila-
delphia and Washington papers please
copy.)
kLEINDlENST. on Friday. March 3.
1916. at $50 pm. MARY E.. beloved
wife Of the late Joseph kleindienst,
aged eighty-four years eight months
and seventeen days.
Funeral from her late residence. 1919
N street northwest, on Tuesday.
March {. at 10 O'Clock, thence to Holy
Trinity Church, where requiem mass
will be said for the repose of her soul.
Interment at Holy Rood cemetery.
Relatives and friends invited to at
tend. Please omit flowers. So
McCRACkEN. On Saturday morning.
March 4. 1916, at his residence. 32l5 K
street northwest. FRED. aged sixteen
years, beloved son of Hon. and Mrs.
Robert NJ. McCracken of Boise, Idaho.
Funeral from the West Washington
Baptist Church, 31st and streets
northwest. Monday afternoon at =
O'Clock. Friends invited to attend.
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SOCIAL EVENING, WITH MUSIC.
Program for Tomorrow Evening at
. Library for the Blind.

The National Library for the Blind
1929 H street northwest. is to have
a social evening. with music, tomorrow
evening at O'Clock. A group of bal
lads will be sung by Mrs. Caziaic Nc
Gam. daughter of Gen. Mccain. L. S.
A. retired.
Saturday, March II. at o'clock. Mrs.
George White will read short stories
for the blind.
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Found Dead in His Room.

Nathan Levy, seventy-four years old,
was found dead in his room in build
ing on Bladensburg road. opposite
Mount Olivet cemetery. last night about
7:l5 o'clock. He lived alone. the po-
lice were informed. Coroner hewitt
viewed the body and gave a certificate
Of death from an attack of heart dis
ease
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CARD OF THANKS.

SMITH. We wish to thank our many
friends for their kind expressions Of
sympathy and the beautiful floral Of
ferings sent on the occasion OF the
recent death of our beloved mother
and brother. MARY E. SMITH and
JAMES E. SMITH. THE FAMILY.
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Desires Active Spirit.

Mrs q. H. +. Belmont. sponsor for
the L. s. S. Nicholson, said: Il think
it is absolutely imperative that we
organize and work to this end: indeed.
believe it would be impossible to con-
tinue to live as nation without an
active spirit among us which would
make us defend our country in any and
every emergency. ] think. also, that
this present European war shows us
how necessary such a spirit is. For
this reason ! do not only work for ma
tiona1 defense. but ! also do all in my
power to get the ballot for women. so
that they may in every field. political
as well as social. he able to defend
their country.
Mrs Harry l.. Day. sponsor for the
IT, S S Preston said: There is not
the slightest danger that this country
would become too military in its
ideas We have never gone to war
because we have been prepared. where
as we have been in several wars which
would have been avoided if it had been
recognized that we were prepared. In
the Spanish war the principal cause for
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Bishop to Confirm Glass.

Bishop Harding is to confirm class
in All Souls Memorial church. Cathed-
raj avenue near Connecticut avenue, at
II o'clock today. The class will be pre-
sented by Rev. DR.. }. Machride Ster
rett, the rector of the parish.
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Of duty without providing the means
by which that duty can be performed
ouofes F111ton's Motto

Mrs. Alice Crazy Sutcliffe. sponsor of
the L. S. S. Fulton said: Robert Full
tons motto. The liberty of the sea will
be the happiness of the earth. is for
ever significant He invented the sub
marine torpedo boat. with the hope
that 50 formidable a weapon. in the
hands of righteous nation would
abolish naval combat. cut the close OF
another century reveals his invention
an instrument of increasing terror
rather than herald Of peace.
Modern warfare echoes his motto
and our need. We call it national de-
old as tribal organism. For it brave
created: to it the people Look: on it
civilization depends. 1t is yer!
foundation of government III
hence, continental requirement
Mrs. William Ramsey Sands. sponsor
for the u. S. s. h.. said:
The American navy should sta ~ ti'*t
against all nations: not ONLY Tor Itself :.
but for the countries whose integrity II
protects. 1t should be ready at all
times to fight effectively any effective
enemy.
Miss Julia Harris. sponsor for the L.
s. S. Tacoma, said
Il believe in the old adaGe. An ounce
Of prevention is worth pound of cure.
well prepared for war that no other
country would dare attack it. | hope
before long to see compulsory military
training for boys and young men in
all educational institutions that are
supported by public taxation.
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MARRIED.

FREEMA On Saturday. March
4. 1916. at Baltimore. Md. by Rev.
Oliver W. De Venish, HENRY w.
FREEMAN and LEONORA l.. WEST.
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BORN

LOMBARD. On March 4. 1916. to Mr..
and Mrs. J. c. Lombard (nee Szegedy)
a daughter
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DIED.

MURPHY. On Thursday. March >.
1916. at S:45 pm. BRIDGET MUIR
PLY tnee FLYNN. beloved wife Of tn.
late Patrick Murphy.
Funeral from the residence Of lrer
daughter Mrs. John carroll. :eee q
street northwest. on Monday. March
s. at am. Mass AT st. Aloysiuk
Church at $50. Interment at Mount
Oliret cemetery. Relatives and friends
invited to attend
O'HARA. on Friday. March ), 1916. at
o'clock pm. at his residence. lS5 :
street northwest. JAMES OHARA.
husband of Mary OHara.
Funeral Services Monday. March s. at
St. Martins Church. North Capitol
and T streets, at o'clock am. Inter
ment private. Please omit flowers. 5"
PARIS. On the morning of Saturday.
March 4. 1915. at Washington. ID. &.
ANNIE KINSMAN. widow of the late
Samuel Bartlett Paris
Funeral services at the Iroquois apart
ment Monday. March s, at 1890 am.
Interment at Portland. Me. portland
papers please copyD %
RENWICk. On Friday. March 8. 1915.
at 4:55 am. FRED, beloved husband
of Katie Renwick tnee. Hoffmannl,
aged fifty-fiye years.
Funeral from late residence. 421 9Th
street southeast. Monday. March s, at
. pm. Relatives and friends invited
to attend. Baltimore papers please
copyD
ROBINSON. Suddenly ON Thursday.
March >. 1916. at $50 pm. at her
residence 2O36 ! street northwest.
EMMA widow of the late John Robin
son; She is survived by her daugh-
tiers. Ethel V. Robinson and Mrs.
Leila johnson.
Funeral from her late residence. 2O3s
/ street northwest, Monday afternoon
at o'clock. lnterment at congres-
sional cemetery.
ROCK. On March ;. 1915 at her resi-
dence. 6143 Columbia avenue, Phila-
delphia. Pa. FANNIE l.. w. wife or
Joseph C. Rock. aged sixty-fve years
The relatives and friends of the family
are invited to attend the funeral serv-
ices on Monday morning at IL O'Clock
at the chapel of J. William Lee, 332
Pennsylvania avenue northwest. In
terment at Glenwood cemetery.
STOHLMAN. On Friday. March 3, 1915.
at $40 O'Clock am, FRED. beloved
husband of Linda Stohlman tnee Tav.
enner), and father of J. William and
Charles p Stohlman, aged seventy
seven years
lers 1879 Pennsylvania avenue north
west. at 10 o'clock am. lnterment at
Mount Olivet.
STOHLMAN. Members of the Associa-
tion of Oldest Inhabitants of the Dis
trict of Columbia are respectfully in-
vited to attend the funeral services of
our late associate. FRED STOHLMAN.
at Gawler's undertaking parlors. 1880
Pennsylvania avenue, Monday. March
6. 1916. at 10 am.
THEODORE w. MOVES, President.
BENJAMIN W. REISS, Recording Secy.
WOODFIELD. On Saturday. March 4.
1916. at Gas am, at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Lemuel Fugitt. al ID
street southeast. HESTER f.. widow
of John T. Woodfeld.
Funeral services a the above resideit's
Tuesday. March :, at 80 pm. In
terment private. n
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In Memoriam.

BARTHOLOME. In loving but sad re-
membrance of my dear aunt, Mrs.
ELIZABETH BARTHOLOME. who
died one year ago today. March ).
1915.
Loved in life and remembered in death.
BY HER LOVING NIECE, MRS. r
CARSON.
BARTHOLOME. In sad but loving re-
membrance of our dear mother, Mrs.
ELIZABETH BARTHoLOME. who
died one year ago today. March >.
1915.
Y"u suffered much. you murn'ured mot;
We watched van day by day
Until last. with broken hearts.
We saw you pass away
BY HER LOVING CHILDREN.
BYRD. In sad but loving remembrance
of our beloved son. WILLIAM BYRD.
who departed this life two years ago
today. March ). 1914.
BY HIS MOTHER AND FATHER,
JOHN u. AND DEMEATRY BYRD
MARSHALL. In sad but loving remem-
hrance of our dear mother and grand
mother AMELIA MARSHALL, whom
God called two years ago today.
March ,. 1919.
In sorrow sickness howed-d"wn care.
Her heart for held love most dear
Ne'er did sh" fail in orr hour Of need
Nor did iIer heart contempt e'er breed
EY HER LOVING DAUGHTER SAL
LIE, AND GRANDDAUGHTER KATIE
PHILLIPS. Ia loving remembrance ol
our dear father. JOSEPH y. PHIL
LIPS who died one year ago today.
March ). 1915. BY THE FAMILY.
SINONS. In sad but loving rcnem-
hrance Of our dear wife and mother.
ELIZABETH SIMONS. who departed
this life one year ago To-Day. Mateh ..
1915. 1860.
BY HER HUSBAND AND SONS.
WEBBER. In loving remembrance OF
our dear father. FRED y. WGBBElt.
who left us three wears ago today.
March D. 1915.
" I,r kindness and love W Fan over pay
The love and generosity of our father conc,
Gladly will ia"r To- our dying day
rhat NC my Join him in The heavenly h"i"e.
EDITH AND FREQ.
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Hopes to See West Stirred.

Mrs. LarZ Anderson. sponsor for the
L. S. s. Perkins. said
II feel very strongly that our people
should be stirred up to realize the sit
uation. especially in the west ! have
Just returned from trip out there COW
erins a good deal of ground, and the
people do not seem to be aware of the
danger
"In eleven states there are Nomens
committees on preparedness. aud We
are just starting one in Massachusetts
| believe such committees should be
formed at once all over the country
Camps should be started Immediately in
the south and continued through the
winter. and there should be drilling in
every state. One of the first things the
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loss of life was due to lack of military
training. We would be greater fac
tor toward peace were we more power
full toward making war
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Summing up the whole proposition

You get Newton piano. which has been made and sold for
fifty four hundred dollars for 0o hundred and fortyseuen
you Of at least ninety three dollars
You fue dollars when you select your piano. leaving
hundred and foseven dollars be paid To pay this balance,
you allowed hundred and weeks time This makes
the payments only dollar and fifty week You GET
YOUR MONEY BACK after thirty days trial If you keep the
piano you exchange without oss up within
year from the day you bought it, And all unpaid payments
voluntarily Cancelled the of your death before have fin
ished paying for the instrument
The Butler weekly times., 1916-02-17
UNIVERSITY BUYS FINE
MARE
Prize Winning Percheron Will be
Used in Developing Select

The Percleron mare Chatonia
1892, champion at Kansas and
Oklahoma state fairs in 1915, was
recently purchased by the Univer-
sity of Missouri from Lee Broth
ers of Harveyville, Kan. She was
sired by the St. Louis World s
Fair Champion, Casino 1880, and
is in foal to Scipion, a champion
himself and a sire Of the prize
winning group at the St. Louis
Worlds Fair.
Chatonia 74792 is 6 years old
and weighs 1910 pounds. This
mare, her half sister Mena 92723
by Casino 2783O, and the Percher-
on mare Josephine 32564 and her
daughters are to be mated with
the Percheron stallion, Imp. Hon
orable 41371 (54635) now owned
by the University, with the idea of
developing a select stud of Perch
eron horses for instructional and
investigational work.