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The Washington herald., 1916-01-17
LOCAL MENTION.

Star pf the East flour. bbI.. ss.zs, 20
lbs. $3.50; "a lbs. eoc: IL lbs. 45c; S
lbs. 2sc; % lbs. Old Time flour. SIC;
Wonder coffee, zoe; fat Norway mack
erel. sc and loc; IL lbs white meal, Csc;
Z lbs. buckwheat. csc; 4 Confidence
corn. 25c; { Umpire peas. csc; 8 Sweet
Wrinkle-peas. 25c; sifted K. J. peas,
7hc; E. J, peas, 25c; sauerkraut, fAc;
stringiess beans. 7hc; large cans
beans, 2sc; Y c; peaches. extras. 1Se;
tuna fish. &c and 1cc; lbs evap.
peaches, 25c, prunes. 1oc and I2Hc;
apricots, 12c; lbs. mscaroni or spa
ehetti. 25c; 4 lbs. fancy head rice, 25c;
: bots vanilla or lemon, 25c; Jelly
seeded raisins. Ice: Soughtafter tona-
toes, .1oc: Blue Bell corn, a5c. 1929
7th St N. w. and all the J. T. D. Pyles
stores.
shsffer, the Florist, 200 18th.
The finest of flowers in season.
Charlie Chaplin In 'sThe New JnsisSr.-
in Carmen"
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

John T. Wagner has resigned as a
machinist in the Washington Navy Yard
to accept a similar position with q Bal
timore company.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17
purely personal

Dean William Allen Wilbur. of the
Columbian College of George wash
ington University, who has been Ill for
several days. is expected to return to
the university tomorrow.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

William H. Cooper, of Brockton, Mass,
has been visiting his mother, Mrs. George
H. Cooper, 1872 Fifth street northwest
during the past week. He left yesterday
for Brockton. Mr.. Cooper's visit was his
first to Washington IN two years.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Commander Edwin T. Pollock, or
duty at the Naval Observatory, has
been ordered to take command of the
battleship Alabama.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

First Lieut. S. NJ. Harrington, U. S.
NJ. c., who has been stationed at the
United States Legation at Peking since
1913, has been ordered to return to the
United States.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Among the army officers reporting
at the War Department last week were
Lieut. Commander Amos Kimball. Q.
NJ. c.; Veterinarian William P. Hill.
Field Artillery; Capt. j. F.. Howell. C.
A. c.; Col John Mills. engineers; MAI
B. Bashford. NJ c.; Lieut.. Col. Julius
Rem, Third Infantry. and Capt j. N
Courts, Thirteenth Cavalry.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

John c. Hesse, chief of division in
the Adjutant Generals Office. of the
War Department, last Monday COM
pleted fifty-four years continuous
service in the department. He served
in the Eighth u. s. Infantry from mo-
vember IL, 1857. to November IL, 1852.
He was given a medal of honor for
saving the colors of his regiment at
San Antonio, Tex. in April. 1851. Mr..
Hesse was born In Germany,
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Sbsffer, the Florist, 200 18th.
The finest of flowers in season.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Among the naval officers registered
at the Navy Department during the
past week were Lieut.. Commander
Thomas C. Hart. u. S. s. Minnesota; ;;
Ensigns r. b. Doughty, u. s. S. Pau,
Jones, and S. B. Scott, U. s. s. Ver-
mont .|.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Robert l. Williams. United States
consular assistant, is registered at the
Relaigh.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Assistant Commissioner of Immigra-
tion ]. L. Hughes has returned 10
Philadelphia, after spending a week at
the Department of Labor on official
business.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, member OF the
Board of Education. will represent the
Woman's National Press Club of New
York at the convention of the National
Security League, to be held here COM
mencing Thursday.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-17

Col. Joseph e. willard, Ambassador
to Spain, who has been In Washington
and Richmond for the past week on
private business, sailed yesterday for
Madrid.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
). H. ROBINSON
u. s. MINERAL SURVEYOR
HYDRAULIC ENGINEER
Gunnison. Colorado
. AnoAnuN = 70 moro nocaeeaS
than Smallpox Army
mum expesisnce has demcu1lsated
~ = U0OUD ~ eIvu<,se vnIvneuion,x effl-

eacy. - harniesesss, q Antifyphoid vseenation.
iey.ecina1ed NOW hy your physicians you and
guus faiiy n b more vital than house lnsufancs.
Ash your physieisn, dsuggias q send fos Have
yuu ha6 TyphoidP" telling Of Typhoid Vaccine
scsuin froa - snd danges from Typhoid Carriers.
IK UTTea AnOaAT0eY. oe1knIy. CAL.
sseovease vAee,sss ssasss sssGa =. q ssv. uessse
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
ELECTRIC LIGHT
WITHIN REACH OF
EVERY FARMER
Complete Plants. Easy to Install.
Are Available at Surprisingly
Low Cost

r. E. Andrews. Colorado Agricultural !
College, Fort Collins. Colorado
Many people do not appreciate the
practicability Of electric lighting for
country homes In territory out Of
reach Of central station service. There
are number Of companies which man.
ufscture isolated lighting plants rang
ing in price from $3.50 up. according to
the size.
These plants consist Of an electric
generator driven usually by . gasoline
or kerosene engine. This generator
charges . storage battery which furn-
ishes current ut times when the engine
10 not running. The battery may have
. capacity ~ low ~ two ordinary sixe.
40-watt lamps. burning for eight hours,
and as high as 100 or even more ordin-
ary size lamps burning for eight hours.
The usual capacity is about twelve or
fifteen Tampa for eight hours.
When the engine is running. the rat
ing is considerable higher. In ordinary
operation. the engine il run only when
the battery needs charging. Often. it
10 necessary to charge the battery only
once in several days, depending upon
the amount Of light used; that 10. the
number turned on. and the length Of
time burned.
From private lighting plant Of this
kind, motors can also be used for pump
ing and other purposes, as running sew
ing machines. II power 10 required at
more than one place, wires can be run
very easily, and the motor installed
where needed. II large amount Of
power il wanted. it can be supplied
from the generator and battery opes-
ating 10 parallel. q it il called, that il.
both supplying power at the same time
TO the motor. Electric nst-iron. fans.
and other domestic appliances can also
be successfully used with . private
lighting plant.
The wiring Of . house for electricity
Il easily done, and at small expense. in
comparison to installing gas piping fol
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
00E An

acetylene or gasoline lights. An or
dinsry house Of six or eight rooms can
b. wired for IS or SIS. with inexpen-
sive fixtures.
The plants tbemselvesL are simple to
set up. - they come practically assem-
b'ed. and have very complete instrue-
lions and diagrams % that IN expert.
o. specialist u not required to install
them.
The maintenance cost b amounting
70 but littls more than the cost Of ths
oil and gasoline, OF other fuel. They give
. minimum Of trouble. and the opers-
tion requires little knowledge Of else-
tncity. They are often arranged TO i's
self cranking % that anyone can start
them.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
REAL HERD Ian. nay
Be FRAMED FOR COLORADO
Grange and Stock Association
Are Now Working On
Measure

With the so-called "herd law" initial
ed and backed by the Denver Post.
beaten overwhelmingly in every part Of
the state, and the Denver grand jury
investigating evidence Of fraud and for
gerry in connection with the measures .
petition, agricultural organizations who
fought the amendment, have turned
their attention to plans for the passage
Of real herd law by the next leg,sla-
ture, according to . Denver paper.
1t is probable that the organization
will consider within the next few days
the measure drawn by Rudolph johnson
secretary Of the Farmers' Grange, .
few weeks ago. to determine IL any re-
vision IL necessary 20 that It will be
just to all branches Of the agricultural
industry. The Colorado Stockgrowers
Association and the State grange have
appointed committees for the purpoee.
and the Farmers Union will probably
do the same. The committees will con
fer In an effort to present measure Z
thsAesislation that will encourage set
tlsment Of the state. protect the smal
farmer and ct the same time not wori
disaster to the states industries.
Its an accepted fact, say those whs
opposed the Newspaper bill. that tn
settlers Of the state cannot exist with
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

sst raising livs sepek. n nevuVapss
In. Il = eiained. vns dsdig.e1 - -
certain led spseulatses.
1hs Farmsrs' Granes eoanittes =
composed of Joha Morris, Ce,dsa. psss-
dsat Of The osEanisssion; Rudolph JsAn-
80. sserstasy; noses Hoover. Dosldsss
J. A. Neweonb. Golden; r y. Ce0na.
Lonemont-
Ths Colombo Stoekgrovess' eo0ait-
tee 10 eomposed II FrAnk squiss. Rils.
president; Robsrt Callin. eat; J. n Ne
Williams. Steamboat springs; ". z.
Harris. Sterling; B. Frank Haley. Rifs.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
DON'T SlFIHI
ANF MORE
|sFssl LIZ : Nv R1s,s.ys
eays Mss. Han anpn.

NsW caseiA Ind--"Ftsn - -
Ivas s1svea yeaEs Cd until I wnsoovunr
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

Marble Booster:-Much grief for
householders WAS caused during the past
two weeks in Marble by failure of de-
livery Of soft coal, the railroads having
tied it up somewhere so that our house
wives had to learn the beauties Of
Placits coal. the same having been bor-
rowed from the Colorado Yule company.
At the time Of this writing there isn't .
pound Of lump coal in town for sale.
and the weather has been from zero to
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
Plss|Ae Of THE DRIVING HORSE

Field and Farm.
The last carriage team in Denver has
finally been sidetracked for the gas car.
1t was . beautiful spsn of Kentucky
bays owned by Mrs. Crawford Hill and
driven by liveried coachman. It seems
like burying long-iost friend to ehron-
icle this simple little item. Thirty years
ago in Denver when the horse boom
was ct its height there were fully ono
thousand Of the most elegant driving
spans with the most complete equip
pages owned In the town. The greatest
event Of the year was the annual corso
drive st the Overland. The races 1t
that track were strictly up to date and
drew hither the best harness horses n
America The driving club was organ
lied about that time and il still ID az
istence but its following hss dwindlsd
down to sfsw brave hearts Who an stiII
struggling on to hold up the equine bon
ner in the vague hope that SOM day
the pristine glory Of the horso nay
eoms back. Il u like whistling - ~
ths wind. hovevsr. Tor the eAarise wiIl
never return. Ths fancy drivinG koeses
Of the futars vill " kept = - -
win sventually bsecGne = senres r. -
spotted eoneh dsGs ~ - - -
heyA By ~ ~ ~ ~ - oe1l6e
loaeeons sninais ~ oehee ~ - Is
= - Gest - tlat steus1 = = -
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

neighbor told my mother about Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
] took Il and nav ! feel kke . ~
person. don't suffer any more nd I
am regular every month. Mrs. HAx1.
Hamilton, 08 South 18th st
When . remedy has lived for forty
years. steadily growing IN popularity
and influence, and Thousands upoa
Thousands Of women declare they owe
their health to II, b It not reosuoA-
BILE to believe that y IL an article Of
great merit?
Ifyou want special advice write
to Lydia +. Pinkham Medicino
Co. (confidentiAll Lynn, Mass.
Your letter will be opened, read
and answered by q woman and
held In strict confidence.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

twenty below. A great many families
are entirely out of soft coal. too.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24
Teek Il. HINT 0st Of Her Back

Physicians report more cases of kid
ney trouble among women than men.
Mrs. Anna Byrd, Tuscumbia, Ala,
writes: II was down with my back %
that could not stand up half the time.
FoIey's Kidney Pills took all the hurt
otu. They are the best kidney pills I
ever used" rheumatic pains, swollen
ankles. bsckache, stif joints, sore mus
cles, and sleep disturbing bladder all
ments indicate disordered kidneys. 20
ley Kidney Pills act promptly. Cana
days Drug Store, DR.. Walker, Prop.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

Tafxsts In snls q News4Chnnn1f
clllce = ~ naadl. 1e -
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

Mrs. A. E. Reynolds, wife Of the well
known mining man, died Friday of last
week in Denver. Mr.. Reynolds and
family used to spend summer months
at the Gold Links mine near Ohio City.
and Mrs. Reynolds was well known
there.
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

Three destructive fires visited Steam
boat Syringe last week. The huge
Onyx hotel was entirely destroyed to-
gether with its eontsnts and involved )
loes Of about 1880; 1880 insurance.
It Was early morning whom the firs was
discovered and altho there was no loss
Of life. many barely escaped with their
lives.
Later IN ths week the Frazier bungs-
low ~ bsansd. loss 81. .0oo: partially
covered ~ lns1ranee. On another
moaning ths Clark hsIl hasneA Ths
vsins estimated q saooo; insnssnes e6oa
Gunnison news-champion., 1916-11-24

toea ] UZGgo9 -
men6 0Ihnd tobs
b bsd lid hea1-
achsL haelknehe 81
sueh pains ! Wsun
esamp double svsEy
month. ! did mt
know Whist e ~
TO BE- ey aminuta.
Ny bealth wns n
run down ~ IL
doctors did not Do
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
CHARGE BOMBS WERE
DROPPED A|MLESSLY
London Newspapers Declare
ZeppeIinS in Raids Scarcely
Knew Where They Were.

LONDON. Feb. 2.-German Zeppelins,
in their great raid on England Mon
day night, groped their way blindly
with no exact knowledge Of their
whereabouts and threw bombs aim
lessly, the London newspapers assert
today.
Jhe Daily Chronicle declares there
is no truth in the berlIn report that
the LIg English industrial Centers OF
lIN NcrPUol, manchester, sheffield. Birk-
enheau, Nottingham. anu Great Var
mouth were attacked from the sky.
Il he reCklessness of the Leppelins'
operations Is sufficiently illustrated
by the German wireless, which shows
that The raIding alrsnips hal scarce
ly any idea where they really were"
says the Chronicle. None OF the To-
cAlities mentioned by the Germans
were mentioned In the English OF
ticIal report OF the rata. for the simple
reason that they Were not raided. The
GeIman account is wiueiy untrue IN
every particular"
\ Paris dispatch today, containing
Dom bardment saturday night, reports
that thirty persons, imprisoned by
falling debris during lne bOmOard-
ment, were, only released yesterday
after gangs OF workmen had dug at
the wreckage for sixty hours. Mean
while food and water were supplied
to them through apertuTes in the pile
OF debris.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
KIDNEY DISORDERS
QUICKLY RELIEVED

Leading druggists everywhere are eHtab-
fishing new records in the sale Of Inedi, Inc.
Believing that no medicine ought 10 he paid
for unless II does the user some good they
have adopted the plan OF selling solvax. the
Standard kidney remedy, under a positive
guarantee OF quick relief from ell kidney or
bladder misery. or money back without a
question. hts speaks elOqurnty Tor the
virtues OF the remedy ana already has ,raated
a widespread demand Tor 1, here IN Wash
ington. Hundreds OF people In every walk OF
life have been relieved OF the agonieR attend
neys and bladder by this remarkable remedy
II is not just merely a kidney treatment
IL Ia a medicine that aims TO put the entIre
pain-racke body into normal condition end
give vigorous health after the many painful
disorders caused directly or indirectly uN sick
kidneys. change for the better VIII he
seen after the hTst few doses OF SolyaX aud
It's continued use should soon tone up the
entire system Of improperly workinE organs
and give the desire TO live Gnd enjoy lie 10
It's fullest.
YAK rs considered by many the best kid
ney remedy on the market today because Il
Of all the trouble. The many pains and
aches caused by improperly working Kidneys
cannot be permanently cured unless the cause
Is removed.
SolNaX is sold under a positive guarantee
to refund the money II II does not cure This
is the strongest proof that can be offered AS
to the merit OF the medicine. You are
cheating yourself out of your slice of
life II you don't give SolVax a chance Get
IL today from O'Donnell's Drug store or any
leading druggist in this vicinity-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
Most Eminent Medical Authorities Endorse It.
New Remedy for Kidney, Bladder and all Uric Acid Ii

DIR. Eberle and DR.. Braithwaite rs
well as 'Dr. simon---all distinguished
Authors-agree that whatever may he
the disease, the urine seldom fails in
furnishing US with a clue to the prin-
ciples upon which 1t Is to be treated,
and accurate knowledge concerning the
nature Of disease can thus be obtained.
II backache. scalding urine or frequent
urination bother or distress you. or if
uric acid In the blood has caused rheu-
matism, gout or sciatica or you suspect
kidney or bladder trouble just write DIR.
Pierce at the Surgical Institute. Buffalo,
N. Y. send a sample Of urine and Je-
scribe symptoms. You will receive free
medical advice after DR.. Pierce's chem
list has examined the urine-this will be
carefully done without charge, and you
will be Under no obligation. DR.. Pierce
during many years Of experimentation
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
THE SKIN MADE
PRESENTABLE
POslam Quickly Clears Compilations,
Drives Away Pimples.

When 1t is necessary to quickly
clear away undue Tedness of the skin
or 10 dispose OF pimples, rashes or
itching, inflammation, Just apply Pos
lam at night and results should be
apparent in the morning. When YOU
realize how effectively Poslam can
serve you In this manner. on all oc-
casions, you will understand why 1t
is accepted as the standard remedy
for skin diseases. Remarkable for its
control over eczema.
Poslam Soap. beneflcislly medicated
with Poslam, contains all of quality
that can he put into a soap. A trial
Will delight YOU. Begin it's use today
For samples. send &C stamps to
Emergency Laboratories, 80 West
25th St, New York City. Sold by all
Druggists-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
EXPECT TO INTERN
CAPTURED VESSEL
officials of State Department
Still Awaiting Information
From Norfolk on Appam.
(contlnued from Second PaEel

N'OnllnueQ ITOOl beConu TdBC'J
Germans. This raise the isue, 1t un-
derstood, as to whether they should be
interned as a part of the armed forces
Though his first information was
to the effect that the German raider
Moewe, had captured the Appam. Col
lector Hamilton informed the Gov
ernment today that there was serious
doubt as to whether the Moewe ha
made the capture, or whether II was
made by a larger and faster vessel
The collector did not give the source
of conflicting information on this
point, but stated his doubt,
1t, Is probable that passengers and
crew of the Appam will be questioned
officially as to their experiences be-
fore they are landed.
Might Be Destitute.
Though the Government has no posi-
tive information on this score, it is in
timated that some of those aboard the
Appam are destitute OF funds and will
have to be cared for when landed.
officials are puzzled by the statement
from Collector Hamilton. expressing
serious doubt that it was the raider
Moewe that took the Appam. They are
confident that II was not submarine
which took the vessel. as a submarine
would not hove found 1t possible to
carry the number of passengers and
crews that were unloaded from the ves-
sci making, the capture to the Appam.
Doubt as to capture Of the vessel by
the Loewe raises the interesting aues-
tion as to whether there was a second
German raider on the scene.
The internment will be decreed, accord
ing to the present forecasts, whether
the United States regards the Appam
IS a prize OF war or an auxiliary OF the
Germany navy. But because OF the
complicated technicalities of interna-
tional law and the far reaching eftect
which any decision is hound to have on
other and more important questions
pending between the United States and
the powers at war, II is expected con-
siderah t'r~o Wv elRpse before the
dec
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
House Public Buildings and
Grounds Members Seem I'M
pressed by Petitioners.
BUILDING CALLED FIRE-TRAP
Box Of Matches Might Destroy
100000 Worth Of U. S.
Propert, Says Gen. Harvey.

A penny box OF matches could start
fire that would destroy more than
$SOO.00o worth of Government property
in the hands of the District Militia
so fast that II would be impossible to
save any of IL, Gen. william e. Harvey
told the members of the House Com
mittee on Public Buildings and Grounds
today in his argument for the passage
of bill appropriating money for an
adequate armory for the local citizen
soldiers
The buildings in which the militia is
now housed. and which cost the Gov
eminent $l690O per year in rent, are
no protection to the Government prop
orty the militia uses. the committee
was informed In one of them, which
houses the equipment of two batteries
of field artillery. a mounted signal COM
pany. a company of coast artillery, ana
a hospital company, the materiel be-
longing to these organizations is packed
in so tightly that practically none could
be saved If the building ever caught
fire.
A Fire Trap.
And that particular building" de-
clared General Harvey, 'is a fire trap
In every sense of the word"
General Harvey, Brig. Gen. Albert l..
Mills, of the general staff of the army,
who is in charge of the division of mill
tia affairs; Col w. w. Harts, u. ). A,
Superintendent of Public Buildings and
Grounds: Major Joseph Castner, I. >:
A., adjutant general of the militia OF
the District and Congressman l.. Z,
Dyer of Missouri appeared before the
committee to urge the passage OF the
bill introduced in the House in Dect m
ber by Mr.. Dyer providing for an ar
mory for the District National Guard
on the Mall just west of the New Ma
tional Museum building. The bill car
ries an appropriation of $4,000 for the
preparation of detailed plans and speci-
fications for @ building to cost 81. 900,
this being modification OF the bill
which has passed one house in previous
Congresses appropriating 2,I60,OO for
General Harvey was introduced to the
committee by Congressman Dyer, and
explained the needs of an armory In
the District. He sa the militia Is now
adequate for the purposes for which
they are used. but are the best that can
be obtained at the present time
de also explained the plans for the
upbuilding of the guard, the armory
building being essential to this purpose.
Committee Interested.
General Mills told of the need of
builulng OF the character described by
General Harvey. and Colonel Harts ex-
planned to the committee the plans that
were prepared under a previous bill and
the notifications that had been sug-
gested.
Chairman Clark told the militia and
army officers that the committee would
give the matter it's attention at the ear
lest possible moment.
The individual members of the COM
nttee took a keen interest in the hear
ing and manifested their interest by
continually asking questions dur ng the
~ r''esentation Of the testimony. The ad-
coates of the armory building were
much encouraged by the committees
attitude.
The Washington times., 1916-02-02
DESIRES PROBE OF
PRICES OF CATTLE
Congressman Borland Wants Fed
eral Trade Commission to
Make Investigation.

Regarding II as strange that prices
for dressed meats are going up and the
down, Congressman William p. BoT-
land OF Missouri has introduced a reso-
luton directing the Federal Trade
Commisston to Investigate and report
the meat packers to depress the price
OF cattle,
Mr.. Borland's resolution directs that
the commission ascertain whether the
principal packing houses In the country
have violated the antitrust law by
entering any agreeLOsnt to restrict, de-
press, or control tho price bid for cattle
on the hoof for butchering purposes
or to restrain commerce by, means OF
the ownership OF stock yards. control
over tanneries and refrigerating lines,
or by agreements to refrain from COM
petItive bidding on cattle offered for
sale.