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The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Tomorrow.

Reception in celebration of the twenty-nfth
anniversary OF the Alumni Reading Circle
of Gonzaga College. In college, 3 p. m.
Precinct suffrage meeting. under auspices OF
the Congressional Union. Bristol School,
4:S0 p. m.
Meeting, Washington branch OF tho American
Pharmaceutical Association. National Col
lege OF Pharmacy, s y. m.
Entertainment. Y. W. &C. A.. First Gonyre-
gational Church. s p. IN.
Address, 1.-THE Russian Drama" Emma Gold
man, Arcade Auditorium. 3 p. IN.
Dancing carnival. pupils OF Miss Estelle Muir
ray, Northeast Masonic Temple. s p. IN.
BENEFIT entertainment, st. Anthony's Church,
Brookland, Polls Theater, B:l5 y. m.
Musicale, Assembly Hall, Y. NJ. C. A.. s!l5
D. m.
Meeting Chamber of Commerce. in headquar-
tiers, IL noon.
Annual dinner. alumni of Mount st. Mnry's.
Hotel Powhatan, 8 p. m.
Illustrated lecture, THE Yellowstone Ma
tional Park" William Bruce Lefhngwell.
Lecture. THE Human Factor in Business. -
Arthur Frederick Sheldon. Raleigh Hotel.
Meeting, Kit Carson Post, No. .. q. a. r..
in hall. D. m.
Second annual banquet. West Virginia So
ciety. New Ebbitt 1880 p. m.
Reception. Lansing Star Manor Chapter, ID.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22

A, r.. white parlors. New Ebbitt p. m.
Lecture, Death Valley OF Arizona" Fred
erick V. Coville. under auspices OF the
Mems Club OF Trinity and Christ Lutheran
Churches. In Christ Lutheran Church. s
y. m.
Annual meeting. officers and teachers Of
Fourth Presbyterian Church Sunday school,
in church, y. m.
Entertainment under auspices Of the Pa
rents League. J. q. Wilson School, Eev-
enth and Harvard streets northwest, 8 p. M.
Mass meeting. Anti-War League OF the his
trict. Public Library. p. m.
Masonic--Harmony. No. H. School OF Instruc-
tion: Naomi. go. 3. colonial night, Brook
land, No. II, Eastern Star.
Odd Fellows-IIarmony. No. o; Federal City.
No. 20; Eastern, No. Z.
Knights OF Pythias-Mt. Vernon, No. s;
Hermoinc, No. IL; Union. No. 2s Columbia,
No. 7s; Friendship Temple. No. o. pythlan
Sisters.
Knights Of Coiumbus-Potomac Council hone
At, Polls Theater.
Jr. o. U. A. M.-Visitntion OF the State
Council Of the District.
y. p. o. Elks-Nomlnntions close.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Consul in Germany
Asks for Transfer

Edward Higgins. American consul at
Stuttgart. Germany. has applied for a
transfer OF post, II was learned at the
State Department.
His application was received at the
department after II had been learned
he was supposed TO be persona non grata
TO Germany. because Of his pfo-ally
Evunuat hieH.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Changes Announced in
Department of Commerce

Secretary Redheld has approved the
following changes in the personnel of
the Department OF Commences: Resigna-
ton of Elvin r. Gates, assistant physic-
list in the Bureau of Standards; transfer
of Charles l.. Luedtke from Panama
Canal Service to Bureau of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce; temporary APP
pointment of Ray Delay Davis to a
clerkship In the Bureau OF Standards.
Mrs. Mime Ham has been temper
a.ilg appoIhted Keeper OF Nhe Iighthonse
ton, N. ].
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
London Club to Discuss
Notice to Stage Folk

LONDON, Feb. a.-The London
vaudeville Club is TO discuss tomorrow
a notice, said TO have been posted In
America, to English stage folk TO re-
turn and 90 to war.
The notice is reported TO read:
ITO English artists: Your King ana
country want YOU; we don't.
A variety agent here told the Even
ing News:
"The great slogan in American variety
circles today is: Nixey on the war
stunt That means, Nothing doing
while the ranks Of the British artists
have been seriously depleted by the war
and on their rallyinG TO the flag young
Americans have come over here to tako
their places"
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Think Noise of War In
Europe Drove Out Duck

hsrieduin duck. on one leg OF which is
a metal tag bearing the legend ~
Berlin Zoo" has been received here
and mounted by local taxidermist.
The harlequin duck was killed near
HeS<ener, Okla, and purchased by q
banker Mt Heavener and sent here. II
Is believed that the duck was driven
out Of Europe by the noise attending the
war.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Kills Wolf With Knife.

MARTINETTE. Wis. Feb. 22.-Thomas
Carey killed a large timber wolf with
a jackknife. The wolf attacked his
team while he was driving through
the woods. He hit the animal with a
club first. partially stunning II. and
then slashed its throat with his pocket
knife. A f6 bounty was his. reward.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Suicide Leaves Body
To Science or Wife

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. Eff my
body is not claimed by my wife you
may use 1t for dissecting purposes"
This note lay beside the body of
Charles ID. Burke, former proprietor
of chain of candy stores. after he
had taken cyanide of potassium and
chloroform. A note to his wife and
other messages were found in his eff
fects. He had been married about eight
cen months.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Michael c. Leonard.

Funeral services for Michael c. Leon
ard. who died Thursday, aged seventy
eight, will be held at Zurhorst,s sons
funeral parlors, 3Ol East Capitol street.
tomorrow at 2 o'clock. Interment at
Rock Creek.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Has Mexican Constituents.

Congressman Garner OF Texas has
more Mexicans for constituents than
any House member: also, he has more
Angora goats. and they are among tho
finest bred IN the country.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Bernard Francis Hart.

Hart, who died yesterday at his resi-
dence, 81 street northwest, aged
twenty-three, will be held at ST
Aloysius' Church. tomorrow at O'Clock.
Interment at Mt. Olivet.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
COMING EVENTS ON
CAPITALS PROGRAM
Today's Amusements - Schedule
for Tomorrow.
Today.


Address, Congressman c. NJ. steadmnn. he
Veterans, Confederate Memorial Hail. IsZ2
Vermont avenue northwest, 8 y. m.
tions-Joint exercises. National Society OF
the Daughters OF the American Revolution.
the Sons OF the Revolution. and the sons Of
the American Revolution Of the District,
Memorial Continental Hall, 1880 a. m.
California State Association. Raleigh, y. m.
North Dakota Society. banquet. New Eb-
bitt, D. m.
knights of Menus banquet. Raleigh. 5 p. m.
Takoma Park Citizens Association. Takoina
Presbyterian Church. s y. IN.
Association OF Oldest Inhabitants. Nineteenth
and II streets northwest. IL a. IN.
characterization meeting. under auspices
OF Chamber Of Commerce. Central High
School. D. m.
Meeting. Washington National Monument As
ISOLATION. at residence OF Theodore w.
Noyes. 17So New Hampshire avenue north
Our Flag Chapter, Daughters Of the American
Revolution, at home OF Mrs. l.. -. Thomp-
Order OF Washington banquet. Army and
Navy Club. p, m.
Ladies' night entertainment, b. =. o. E.. In
Dinner. complimentary to Mrs. Emmeline
Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.
BENEFIT. Portmanteau Theater. for Friend
ship House. New Willard, s p. IN.
heeUnB, washington Branch OF the A1ooclA-
ton for the Preservation OF Virginia An
tiquities. octason House. 2 to D. m:
Reception OF members into the Sodality OF
the Blessed Virgin. at the Convent or the
Perpetual Alteration, Btreet. between
| Fodrteenth tnt Fifteenth streets northwest,
Meeting" Metaphysical Study Club. Public Ii.
re".dsnce coy P Si Alpha Delta law Fraternity.
chapter house. lslA Sixteenth street north
Masonic - washington Centennial, No. u,
pilgrimage. to Mount Vernon. 1880 u. m.
and patriotic dinner. 1880 p. M: Mount
Horeb. No. z, Royal Arch Masons: Rober,
de Bruce Council. Knights Kodash, Alber,
g. colonial tea; Bethlehem. No. Z: Friend
ship. No. IL Eastern Star.
Odd Feilows-Amity. No. q; Washington.
No. G.
Knights Of PythIas-Exceisior/ No. II: Capt.
tai, No. "a: Myrtle. No. q.
Observation-Disclosures National Hotel.
Knights OF Columbus-Lecture, Work and
OF Washington Council. Memorial mass. st.
Peters Church, Second and streets south
east. for members OF order 10 n. m, con-
vention, district assembly OF Fourth De-
gree. Knights, IN hall. 2:30 p. M. and stag
dinner. National Hotel, 6 p. IN.
Woman's BENEFIT Association Of the Macca-
bees-Columbia Review, No, s.
United Daughters Of the Confederacy--ltobert
T.. Lee Chapter, No. ga. dance.
Royal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Council Washing
ton birthday anniversary celebration.
Daughters OF America-Martha Washington
social and tea dance. Mizpah Council. No
8, Old Masonic Temple.
Circle. Old Masonic Temple.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
FUNERAL RITES FOR
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Hours and Places Of Service Ar
ranged by Bereaved Families.

Funeral services for Mrs. Ann Con-
nors. who died Sunday, were held at
the residence, 1920 Florida avenue north
brated at Holy Name Church.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Miss Parthenia Woodsnn.

Funeral services for Miss Parthenia
Woodson, who died Thursday. were held
at Woodland Cemetery today.
The Washington times., 1916-02-22
Amusementa

National-"Beverlys Balance. 2:l5 and s:l5
y. m.
Belasco-''Treasure Island" BIS and $40 y.
m.
PoIi's-'In Walked Jimmy" 2:IS and Sis p.
m,
2, s. and s:15 p. m.
observation-disclosures 2:lS and 8:l5 o. m.
Loew's Columbia-Photoplays, IL a. m. to
IL D. m.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Parents Are Blamable
for Boy Bandits
By G. G. Dixon. Pastor of Trinity Baptist
Church. Chicago

and absurd notion allowed grow without
restraint discipline fact perfectly awess and then be expected
become law-abiding citizens.
We generation (f ally to-
resent all forms of restraint control
The theory of child culture is that the child must be allowed to
choose for himself what he shall shall do His will
broken lest you interfere with the development of his individuality
Any form of restraint punishment for wrongdong held
inhuman and degrading.
The practical working of these theories apparent
duct OF generation of selwied laws boys and girls
Police and divorce the evidences of the failure
the prevalent theory that people by nature good and that all the evil
that exists is the result of bad environment
If this theory true there could have been
oped in the BECAUSE naturally good would
ated bad environments
The facts that children well and women training
need discipline need be cued because of that natural
which leads them to disregard the rights of Others
Restraint physical moral and religious all necessary
development of the higher and better type of citizenship
The great foundation principles of religious training
difference between good and evil teach how choose
shun the evil that should
that weldoing all that is implied in the golden
If fathers and mothers truly religious the
term and children taught and need compelled respect the
rights of others for generation the criminal spirit today
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Should a Preacher
Labor for Money?
By Rev. John T. Brabner Smith. Editor of Veteran
Preacher. Chicago

question Shoud monmaker pra The would be- No
That would be rich have preachers
and preachers have made But monmang and preaching
clearly two different professions Moneymakng not be
feon and often preaching than
far less.
The salary paid ministers the United States $57s The
salary Of the street $642 The Episcopal church,
of the strongest weah egmen $500
The last general assembly of the Northern Presbyterian church
reported there 1000 churches this country pastos because of
poor salaries
Preachers with salary and preachers with small salaries be
tempted to make
The trouble be that preachers primarily troubled with
their vast needs and not with their salaries.
preacher does not expect to make money he is make and
not Called to eymakng but to ego preach the gospel
But what of those responsible for the preachers saary
thirty trree Christ the Great Preacher for by
those who believed the word The preacher should have living
and should have retiring competency when he res his widow and
dependent orphans should be for preacher himself
be free from Hsm and with the church should have
spirit of John Knox, John Wesley Luther Savonaroa Christ
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
"Garden of God" i'm
Life Pictured
By REV. DR.. C. E. DRAPER, Pastor of ST.
Stephens Methodist Episcopal Church. Chicago

upon lrner; this world his the great
geologic of the past preparing for He fortified the
soil after producing he irrigated this old world with mighty
and
Truth eternal God is still grinding his job of making
this world all right The commonplace things after all the real
things of life
Things that and sometimes regard ordinary
when really they the things which divine
Too people like kinds of SOIL They and
need sweetenng like dry soil that needs weng And
souls like what call ny SOIL They need to be titled and
them had appeal the government
them from the SCALE An imported bug drove out the bad bugs
That's what need in this city this land Good things drive
out the bad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
American Influence in
the Philippines
By DR.. H. A. HoPEwELL, Manila

rolled the public schools the Philippines The children unuu
bright fourteen when they usually
attend school regardless of the marital state
Many Fpnos like Americans whereas decade ago the cloth
of the consisted of pair of white trousers and
shirt usually outside the trousers.
One of the striking features of Filipino life the home Often three
generations the roof Family ties
strong destitute and crippled usually cared for by the
members of the family Christian Fpn
morning before breakfast and the afternoon they
indulge games in witnessing cokfght The fights
held under municipal supervision but allowed only Sundays and
holidays.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15

That parents are blam.
able for the lawless charac-
ter Of the baby bandits is
beyond question. But it is
also the fact that the whole
community is equally to-
blame because of the faulty
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
SpIteful.

Muriel-And did he remember you?
Maria-Oh, yes. He said he never
forgot a face.
THAT accounts for It,"
For WHAT"
81 heard he had the nightmare the
other night"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15

After the Honeymoon siumped.
You talk like an idiot" angrily ex-
claimed the husband.
Il know, DEAR" calmly asserted his
better two-thirds. you see, l don't
want to take an unfair advantage Of
you"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Afs Feat

Henry did . regular automobile
stunt in his attire when the warm
spell camel"
What was IT,"
He cut out his mumer."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
More Coming.

Bacon-Don't you think Fibbs tells
some fish stories?
Egbert-I should say he does, and
he's taking steps to tell more.
How so?'
He's having a phonograph installed
in the house."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15

The American influence
in the Philippines is in no
manner more widely felt
than in the extension of ed
ucational facilities.
There are about five hum
dred thousand children en-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Mioht Have Been Useful.

MIQnt F1aVe 6oeU OtefuI.
Mrs. Flatbush-This paper says a
man that weighs $50 pounds contains
enough grease to make rs candles and
a pound Of soap.
Mr.. F1atbush-There, dear; that's
the sort of man you ought to have
married.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15

The Maid-I wonder why 80 many
men marry when they are young?
The Bachelor-Probably because
they are not old enough to know bet.
ter.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15

What you get out of the
Bible depends largely on
your viewpoint. When I
read this story of the Gar
den of Eden and the rivers
that flowed out of it, l come
to view God as an agricul-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
A Proof

There is one justification for Civ.
Ing vessels the feminine gender"
What is THAR"
They are always trimming their
sails"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Good Advice,

Choose pianos for your models.
Copy them with tireless care;
For their attitude is always
Either upright, grand or square.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
No Effect.

DO you suppose the amateur ma.
gician in the party had anything 70
do with the accident"
What accident?"
when the car turned turtle"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
NOTICE or ELECTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that General City
Election will be held the 10Th day of December A. D..
1916 at which time Officers shall be elected fill the fol-
lowing Offices
ONE ~ MAYOR for a TWO (2) year term.
THREE (3) ALDERMEN for TWO (2) year terms.
THREE (3) ALDERMEN for ONE Cd year terms.
Polls will be open from Six 60 o'clock A. M. to Nine
90 o'clock P. NJ
The following places have been designated polls, viz
First Precinct-Ground Floor of the City Hall.
Second Precinct-Old Catholic Church Building on
Camp Street.
Third Precnct-S1ovenian Library Building located on
Sheridan Street. between Fourth and Fifth Avenue East
ARTHUR KNUTSON,
City Clerk.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
The Reason.

He Mr.. Juggles is very much -
posed to the single tax.
She-Of course, he IL. Didn't you
know ne is q confirmed bachelorf {
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Ito Source.

Mrs. Gaddy-Mrs. Richly has -
much embonpoint.
Mrs. COmeup-And ] bet she brags
she imported It like everything else
sns las, from pariA.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15

Every clergyman will find
in the question, "Should
a preacher labor for mon
ey?" a puzzling problem.
The laymen will easily an
swer the query. 1t is partly
answered by changing the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Leap Year Note.

Leap Year Note.
Drummer-Does your stenoNapher
belong to the union?
Merchantmen at present; but sAs
La to be married NEXT month.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Satisfied.

A man will eat, then settle back
And light his favorite cigar.
Though fame and fortune he may lack,
Right then he feels way over par.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
Moses and the Tablets.

Moses and the Tablets.
"What was the. matter with Moses,
pop?" asked the small son of q ply.
stefan.
"Why do you ask" querieG the ia
Their.
"Our Sunday school teacher said
God gave him two tablets of stone"
replied the youngster. land I won
dered what allied him"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-12-15
The Literary Farmer.

The bulletins keep coming out,
Their teachings oft Amaze.
For crops are fine to talk about,
But mighty hard to raise.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-04
BERNSTORFF TO
CALL ON WILSON
VIII Present Letter From Emperor
Bearing on Plan of Feed
Ing Starving.

LONG BRANCH. n. j.. oct. g.
Count Won Bernstorff, German am
bassador to the United States, will
call on President Wilson here next
Monday, it was announced tonight be-
fore Mr.. Wilson started on his west
ern trip at $50 o'clock. 1t IL under
stood the ambassador will present to
Mr.. Wilson a personal letter from
the German emperor replying to
autograph messages sent by the presi
dent to the rulers OF several Europ-
can nations urging that method be
agreed upon for getting relief sup
plies to the starving people in Poland
The contemplated visit here of
Count Won Bernstorf revived reports
of possible moves for peace in Eu-
rope or Of resumption Of Germany
submarine warfare.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-04
SUED FRIENDS WHO
BELIEVED REPORTS
for Sndus Since He Was Nc-
cuscd of Murder.

NILISCA, Iowa, oct. State SEN
ator f. +. Jones today served notice
on nine persons, eight of them friends
and neighbors for a quarter of CEN
tury, that he would seek to collect
$500 from each because they were
influenced to believe, so he says, from
an idle remark OF an irresponsible
fortune teller that he was guilty Of
murder.
The suits for a total of S25O.000 will
allege chat the nine persons, all but
one of them old residents of this
county, sought to hold Jones respon-
sible for the eight illisca AK murders
of June . 1912, in tie homo rf j ..
Moore, Jones, business competitor.
Some clairvoyant had made the
silly statement that Moore's murderer
would witness the funeral from his
home while reading paper" Jones
said tonight. by accident I was on
my front porch reading a paper when
Joe Moore's funeral procession passed.
Reports that | was responsible for the
murder followed and the fact that |
was Joe Moo es business rival lent
color to the sto " ia the or.nion OF
the lynx-eyed detectives and the busy
bodies"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-04
WANT NEXT LODGE
MEETING IN TULSA
|. .. O. 4. Delegates from Tulsa 60
to McAlcStcr Determined
to Win.

Tulsa will put up "A big fight for
the next session OF the grand lodge II
the /. o. o. F., according 10 the dele
gates who departed yesterday for the
twcnty-fourth annual session being
held this year at McAlester.
The Aurora lodge sends the follow
ing: +. Il. Cline, j. w Shields, O.
w. Milenoy, w. II. William, j. Z.
Montfast, j. H. Thompson, J.
Miesenbarker. The Rebekah branch
Of the order sends Mrs. Edward
Yoder, Mrs. Lucy Il. Gardner Mrs. NJ.
Coyle Mrs. j. II. Shields, Mrs. May
Hansel, Mrs. Ida Courtney, Mrs. Ella
Montfort Mrs. Lottie Given, Mrs.
Mills and daughter from Dawson.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-04
G LOSE FATHER
UNDER WHEELS
John Robertson l. Manglcd in Yards
When He Steps I'm Front
of Engine.

Six children were left fatherless
when John Robertson stepped in
front of a train yesterday and was
instantly killed.
One of the sons of Robertson is an
inside hostler at the Frisco round
house. The family resides in West
Tulsa.
Witnesses of the accident say that
the engine was travelling at a slow
speed and that there were no freight
trains to obstruct he view. They de-
clare Robertson must have been pre-
occupied or misjudged the distance
Of the approaching engine. as he
seemed unaware of its presence.
The body was removed to Now.
bray's undertakers, where 1t rests
No arrangements have yet been made
for the funeral.