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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-12-13

EDlshop Of the diocese Oh SasS Care'
lima. IL
In making an investigation yester,
day officers of the state department
of labor entered a store in one Of
the principal streets of Richmond, in
| which about twenty persons are en-
ployed. Not one day since fill and
winter set in has there been spark
of fire in the establishment. The
agents CT the department were SO
surprised that they could not at first
realize what the owner of the estab-
lishment was doing, and asked to be
conducted to the furnace room. There
the furnace was found to be Of the
temperature of cold storage plant.
The men and women in the place were
shivering with cold. The labor COM
missioner at once informed the pro-
prietor that he could have the furn-
ance put in operation within thirty
SIX hours or else take trip TO court.
j. a. Mcknight, pcglcggcd boot
eggcr, CT Danvillc, sentenced Mon
lay to so days in Jail for violating
the Mapp Prohibition law, sawed in
two one of the bars covering his cell
window during Monday night. Splint-
ers on the floor showed that the pri;-
oncr, after cutting the bar, unstrap-
ped his wooden leg and used i. as n
I lever to bend the heavy bars aside,
ms could NOT nave l'eea Gone by hand
not soul heard Mcknight flee nor
docs the jaiicr understand how he
scaled 12-foot stockade, fringcd with
ba"5ed wire. Mcknight is North
Carolinian and violated the law bv
drinking in a pubic place.
The breaking of ground for Fort
Storey at Cape Henry, prayers for
the success of peace offers made by
Germany and her allies, the taoling
of a resolution advocating the dis
tribution of the South's negro pop
ulation among the other states and
an address by Secretary Of Labor,
w. B. Wilson were features of yes
terday's sessions of the Southern
Commercial Congress in Norfolk.
Simple ceremonies marked the dedi-
cation of the site for the great land
defense the Government proposes to
erect for the protection of Hampton
Roads, Baltimore and Washington.
Governor Stuart of Virginia turned
che spade of earth.
Three hundred and fifty gallons of
liquor. Of which so gallons were in
the fermentation stage were seized
at Hopewell Sunday night by the
Hopewell police. Geo. CurilIc, Il
Creek, was arrested for having some
800 gallons in his possession and sell
ing it. 1t appears that the liquor is
white beverage made by Greeks and
..hat it makes its users crazy drunk.
Forty-eight gallons were seized at
The horne Of Mrs. Fowler, said to be
the wife Of Hopcwell official. Mrs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-12-13
VIRGINIA !, NEWS
Paragraphs Picked Up Here and
There Throughout the. STATE.

Nine victims Of pellagra IN klcn-
mond- father, mother and seven
children are in pitiable ana destl-
tute circumstances, and immediate
help is needed. The nine sufferers are
being cared for by the Associated
Charities, Formerly of Louisa coun-
ty, where they lived on small farm,
the members of the family have been
! in Richmond about year and six
months. The farm, which furnished a
scant living, was sold, and the fam
lily moved to the city in the kcpe OF
making a better living.
Glen Aliens post Office and the store
! Of W. C. Saunders, chairman Of the
Henrico board of supervisors. at that
place, were broken open and looted
at an early hour yesterday. Sheriff
! Webb Sydnor and posse of Honrlcc
officers, armed to the teeth, left the
! Jail yesterday morning for The scene
Ct the robbery, and are hot Oh the
trail Of the miscrcants. Because of
he fact that the neighbcrhood Of the
burglary is the same in which Percy
Gady, one Of the negroes who eScap-
ed from the Henrico Jail Sunday night
! has operated before ard because From
the meager details of the AFFAIR which
have COME to the Jail yesterday morn
ing the Henrico police believe they
recognize the robbery as Il: work Of
the negro highwayman, an thai he
was probably assisted by tire rest Of
the prisoners who made Their wa; OF.
Of the Jail.
I Richard Evelyn Byrd is not to sue
ceed himself as district attorney for
the western district of Virginia when
his term expires, according TO state
ments made in Richmond. l!c is % be
elevated to the supreme court EcEch
Of the state by Governor Stuar;;, as
the successor to Judge George NJ.
Harrison, of Staunton, who is unjnr-
stood to contemplate rcsigring frcm
the bench before the opening OF The
spring term al Wythevi:le. Mr..
Byrd has been district attorne" for
several years, his legal residence be-
ing in Winchester.
st Marks Episcopal Church, Rich
mond, is to lose its rector, the Rcv
S. Roger Tyler. He has accepted a
call to Trinity, Huntington. w. Va:
and expects to enter upon his duties
there January !. He will succeed the
Rev. John Douglas, who recently &C
copied call to Louisville, Mr.. Tylc:
went to Richmond seven years ago
from Hamilton, Loudoun county Hc
was graduated from the VirEi:1ia
Theological Seminary near AlaIan-
dria, in 1904, at St Marks he succeed
cd the Rev. Thomas S. .Darst, now
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-12-13

Fowler was CHARGED with sailing the
liquor. Both Curille and Mrs. Fow-
Ter were bailed for their appearances
in court.
James Austin, colored, aged %,
was Killed yesterday afternoon in
Richmond when he was caught be-
tween the floor of the elevator, in a
warehouse, upon which he was riding
and the ceiling, and crushed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-12-13

Second Floor
Wool Dress Goods, Cotton Dress
Goods, Silks, Velvets, Innings
Liberty Department., embracing
many exclusive things; Art
Needlework and. Fancy
Goods including Hand
knitted and hand
made Articles of
many kinds.
Lamps and Lamp and Candle
Shades and Electroliers
Books and Magazines
Blankets and Bedding
Household Linens
White Cottons and
Flannels,. Hair Goods
Manicuring and
Hair Dressing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-12-13

Third Floor
Women's, Misses and Girls Suits
Goats, Dresses, Wraps, Blouses
and Sweaters, House Dresses
! Maids Uniforms, Millinery
and Footwear, Silk Petit
coats and Silk Under
wear, French Lingerie
and Muslin Under
wear, Corsets and
Brassieres, Aprons
Kimonos, Neg
liges and
:. Dressing
Sacqucs
Watch this space for further sug-
gestions for your Christmas pur-
chases.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19
CITY NEWS.

CHASER, the timer, TOT SutterlnS,
spouting and tin work of all kinds.
Genuine comfort at little CO.'S.
Wire your home. King Plum bling Co.
"A ten pound son was born to MI.
and Mrs. M. S. Ackles, 11S North Sew
enth street, yesterday morning.
We furnish and hang wallpaper
for $3.50 per room, also reduced
prices in painting until April l. Car
Isle & Hanson, 1125 Concert ST.
Carey roofing, the old reliable,
s425 per square, including Special
Nance Coating. Taber Lumber Co.
Renting or selling your house is
easier if it is wired for electricity.
King Plumbing company.
In the district court yesterday
morning a decree of divorce was
granted to Cora A. Starr from Charles
o. Starr.
Money spent for home wiring Is
well invested-pays big returns IN
abstraction. Call King Plumbing
company.
The condition of little Miss Doris
Ackley who was operated on at Ora
ham hospital. is showing Improvement.
Isn't it about time your family
enjoyed the advantages of electricity
in your home? Have King Plumbing
com pany do it.
The friends of Mrs. I. A. Sawyer
will be pleased to know that she is re-
covering from the injury which she
received several weeks ago by falling
on the icy pavement in Cedar Rapids.
She suffered from broken ankle and
was in a Cedar Rapids hospital for
some time, but is now at the home of
her mother. Mrs. NJ. A. Martin.
-Keokuk Lodge No. 10, /. o. o. F.
meets regularly every Monday night
at 7:30 o'clock. Geo. 8. Merriam, N.
c.; F. M. Pugh, Rec. Sec'y.
Smooth away housekeeper 8
troubles by having your home wired.
Call King Plumbing company.
"A brother of Prof. P. C. Hayden
Of this city is an officer in the Third
Z. S. cavalry. Lieutenant Hayden
was formerly at Fort Sam Houston
and of late has been on recruiting
duty Nothing has been heard Of the
disposition of the Third cavalry dur
ing this Mexican furry, and it Is not
known whether Lieutenant Hayden
has gone into Mexico or whether his
troop is still on border duty. Otis
Fields, former Keokuk boy is with
the regulars at Fort Sam Houston.
Economy, comfort, convenience
in the wired home. Call King Plumb.
ing company.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19
CITY NEWS.

National auto livery. Phone 533.
Members of the democratic coun-
ty central committee and prospective
democratic candidates met at Fort
Madison Friday evening. Another
conference will be held in keokuk
on March 30, it is planned.
No house is too old-too large
or too small, to be wired for cleo
tricity. King Plumbing company Will
do it.
An application was filed in the su.
perior court Yesterday to commit Lee
S. Garrett. the thirteen year old boy
who was arrested last week, charged
with being implicated in recent ROD
berry, to the reform school. The sent
ence was then revoked on his prom
Use Of good behavior, and he was CAV
en- into the custody of his sister
MIS-. Pansy Stice.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19

No. sos. Kaltex Pullman. $25.00
lua1ity, sale price $1s.oo.
Fanish-Narural or Brown.
Body-Flat Kaltea. fancy sides and
front with KRltex TOLL. Hecilnins
back for sleeping purposes and add
tional foot we'll.
acknowledgements. Corduroy on
one side and leatherette on the other'
Hood-Kaltex with fun roll. Ad'
Unstable and sliding. Corduroy hnea.
Gear - Enameled tubular steel.
Wheels IA in. with "a in. rubber tires:
Nickel hub caps. Fancy enameled
cross handles. ~.
Gear hnish-Black furnished with
natural bodies, and brown with stained
bodies. 49,
No. SOL. Kaltex Pullman, natural
or brown finish. Construction similar
to No. s06 except 1t is cheapened in
some parts and is worth your cons1d-
,ring II tn need Of baby carriage.
Value $500, March sale price $3.50.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19
We Money By Spending During The March Bargain Sal

no Sill. Kitchen Cabinet. Our
own special design. Sanitary glass
flour and sugar Jars; spice Jars;
sugar and tea jars; measuring cup.
rolling pin. daily reminder; large
cupboard room in top. full enamel
ed lined, three coats full sliding
nickle top. our special design.
bread and cake box. 2 large draw
err, pan racks, sanitary shelf, Spec
ial drawer guides to insure easy
workings, special catches on all
doosv, built close to the floor to
give all the room possible, castered
and finished outside in dull golden
oak. A good $500 value; sale
price $500.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19
ANNOUNCEME EMIT.

/ wish to announce that l am a
candidate for the democratic nomtna.
ton for county attorney.
J. NJ. G.. HAMILTON.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19
CITY NEWS.

Your best move-wire your home.
Cali King Plumbing company.
The condition Of Mrs. John
Schaefer of 1903 Bank, who was oper-
ated on. is very satisfactorze
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19

college to attend the Notwithstanding
ton debate. He then came home to
spend Sunday with his parents DR..
and Mrs. e. NJ. Hanson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1916-03-19

No. $40. Solid oak pedestal. ~,
golden oak or Early EnglisA.
made in the mahogany finish. \
high: a good $500 value; sail J
$50.
The pedestAls priced beloy
special value and can be bought
er golden oak, fumed oak uI
hogany finishes.
No. Z. Pedestal SO in. high !
value: sale price $500.
No. 6. Pedestal Sc in. hish
value: sale price SAYS.
No. 8. Pedestal SO tn. high
value; sale price $2.75.
No. IL. Pedestal "a in. hish
value; sale price $1.6s.
No. 10. Pedestal "a IN. high
value: sale price $1.s5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
BOYS HIGH FIVE WINS
BY A LARGE MARGIN

Pov,' High School Gagged field goals
with little intermission in scoring an
overwhelming victory over the De WIFI
Clinton High School basketball team or
the formers court in Brooklyn yester-
day. The score was 80 to Q. Boys
High moves into second place IN the
championship race. behind the Stuyyes-
ant High School. which leads by &
several game margin.
Playing at home, the Brooklyn
schoolboys Gagged field baskets from
many difficult angles with COMPARE
lively little trouble, gathering a total
Of Is. Clinton saved itself with 3.
cchumnn. the centre. was the bright
star for the Boys High team. with
seven goals one better than Nelson.
Each recorded il points. Barschotsky
AZ left forward, INDEED four more.
Clinton clung TO its rivals closely IN
the Rrst half, and, as result. Boys
High only enjoyed lead OF ii 70 AT
half time. However. the game deves-
oped into a runaway affair with the
orening Of the second period. when the
clinton defence began 20 weaken and
the Boys High members began TO shoot
with accuracy.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
JUNIOR SWIMMERS TO
COMPETE IN CHICAGO

Junior swimmers will gather at the
Illinois Athletic Club. Of Chicago, to
contest for the first national indoor
CHAMPIONSHIPS, which were awarded TO
the Western club yesterday. The pro-
rrnmme will be composed of five events
100 and 220 yard swims, loO-yard
back stroke. 2O0-yard breast stroke and
a fancy dive competitlon-to De de-
cided on March 29 and 80. -,
In order that the meeting should
have a real national aspect the Illinois
organization has arranged matters so
that the Amateur Athletic Union VIII
send five Of the most versatile swim
mers 70 the meeting. These competi-
tors will be judged in the way OF try
outs that are 70 be held IN Boston
Philadelphia, st. Louis and this city
the early part Of next month. The task
of selecting the most formidable OF the
swimmers will fall upon the shoulders
Of Frederick W Ruben, secretary
treasurer Of the Amateur Athletic
Union.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19

foot down with n smack heard all over
the armory. But the floor slap was
Immediately followed by slapstiek work
with the racquet. while even his part
ncr roared with laughter. The doctor
first service caught the wood OF ms
racquet and sailed into the allery. The
second was not much better, but ~ ran
far away. as If frightened by the coat.
With the score of the long game
deuce again. DR.. Rosenbaum again
smackcd his foot with more than oScu-
latory distinctness Again he double
faulted. and Loyibond. despite his anN-
ietv over the ascension Of his partner
again laughed. The doctor eaugh' the
next return from Grant upon his coat
and the score was 5-alL
Shafer quickly won q love game, ana
Lovibond and his partner were thought
by ell 10 be or the run, same as the
coat. Then the coat was doifed, as re-
lated. and Rosenbaum lost seven points
in two games, lovibond winning ms
service by herculean efforts. "heh the
doctor nut on the coat again the end OF
everything was seen to be near. lie
won his last two services easily, ana
ably assisted LovibOnd in running out
the set. l1-9. Grant and Shaier MADE
one point each in the last three games.
The dark day bothered all four play
ors. but the tennis in the second set
was AT times extremely high class. me
incandescents high up in the armory
ceiling were shining. and hurt Grant
and Lovibond. who toss the ball high
on their services. But Shafer, IN the
dressing room. blamed the coat most OF
an. II affected even the eagle eye OF
William Cunningham, the demon UNI
Good Lord. Doe" said Shafer; how
do YOU expect a fellow to see anything
but nightmare with that coat on the
other side Of the metz
The Goctor did not answer, but TOOK
the coat away secretly in his limousine,
which he keeps for the purpose.
The point score, with server named
first, follows:
ss.'sr. G g, hmm, iststsfi: -
4G50lIs ssst5tati4 J. 2
Roserhaum Lovihond .,
2lT444 90 4 = I'll
Consolation singles Oh'ri round pr. G. W
YAH lefea.sd Harl.d A Lamb. 81. y
Turth round IL Whitney ccfosied br
Travel. e. e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
|. COBB SENT BACK
HOME AND FURTHER

Irwin s. Cobb. author and raconteur,
proved himself the freshest egg in the
golf pool tournament for classified
eggs yesterday when he encountered
Tad Dorgan, the Michael Angelo OF
Bayside. The author of Back Home"
was even further back than that in his
putting.
Tad. who IS rated as q soft-boilei
cgg. won the match. l0i TO l24. and the
handicap committee thereupon classI-
fed his opponent as a raw egg, with a
half-formed she'll. The famous war
correspondent sliced many drives. and
on one shot drove both cue bali and
red ball into the clubhouse and took a
twelve" on the fifteenth hole.
The match between Jack Wheeler
and Harry Cross was real cluck-cluck
affair. Over six-hole course Wheeler
won. sc 20 90. Cross broke the record
BIZ taking 80 on the fourth hole.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
ARRIVED

Caracas "a Guar. reb :. Puerto cabelio ?,
Curacao 10 and san Juan "a 10 BIS Dsleu q
CO. with mails and mlse Bar ar 4 is M
Huriaf Norl CeHfueso- Feb 10. 70 tho West
1ria $. Co. aith sugar. Bar a. 5ij m
A.miruir. Clrssela fe9 O.. Inero Ooom.5a ..
Santa Marta .. Cristobd 10 ard Kingston u. 70
TIE United Fruit G., vith mails and mise. Bar a.
co,oaisI Hrl. Csr.,gsns Feb Q. 70 Lunhsm &
strsfhsrcy lBn. Have Jan 20 70 Benham &
B}yese1 YIN an mi,e , ea' a, T., -, Glen
fuegos T. 10 ne West India - Go. viii sussr. Ba'
A. Midnight l7'h
Moiira lNorl sarto Domingo City FEB g. 70
Purcell ~ yituni. With sugar. Bar At ll.ij m.
Mama Ma'a. Paltlmqre. 70 ne New Yo,k and
Anreuiue lBri. london Jan y. % tuuess. why
& 90. with chak Bar a. Is "a.
Norhiida fBri. ruc.sa jar 81. 70 A ID IaiouE.
With ore Bar a. 10 20 10. l7th
Norist,ei en- 1Dsnl Nip. Feb 10 70 The nunson
S william 4s Y Palmer PAINE Sabine IN to the southern S,
Go With sulphur Guar At N.
with mdse Quar- A. "a m
liunorrsy fN0rl Csnieras Feb 10 and Nstanzss
70 70 tie Munson s. Line. With sugar. Bar ~
0-anie Nassau Dutch. Paramsrtbo Jan o..
Dcmegara %. Trinidad and Csrupano 81. la Guayta
FEB :, Puerto Cabele 2 Iuracas 5. ogAlsc99 20, >.
an Prince II. S, Marc II and Gonaiyes ~. 20
Punch Edge * 90. with mails and mdse. Bar at
Pa,faeader. Arroyo FEB :. santa babel and
J1hos l0 o. the Nov YORK. and Puerto Rico IS CO.
vi" ars g op n new ,g Zoo tons. Rotterdam Jan
p 10 tho Hcilani America Line iar az 10 NJ
ID SOL Galveston 70 y. 60 itc Southern Pa
Peter n Croweu. Carienas February and sasu.
o. 18th sugar GUAR 81 90 p m.
Amanda ulau. PhisdelDhis. Quar- at s:52
BAY View Portland for Norfolk. Sandy Hook at
BIaet Rock. Norfolk for New Bedford. sandy
Hook at 81 y ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
Means Great Race.

The recent uphsterng OF the
greatest flag races Of ell the American League
Through reeu affair The other five contendes
were outcl
b, Mckmen and the Cleveland Indians are out
~ before the gong there six clubs left thai
d ~ the sod Red will the The White
Soy will be te will be organization stronger
every WAY while at has the material to throw the
R,ov1s with acrashag other club.
Crifs gamble the Old Fox has decided to build up
vungsr machine pitching staff headed by Wal
for Johnson is not TO lie unseemy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
Test for Columbia Oval Club

Having won the championship OF the
Saturday Amateur Soccer League. the
Columbia Oval Football Club will be
called upon TO meet team represent
ing the other clubs in the league IN
the test match at Lenox Oval this al
ternoon. The ground has been cleared
of snow and a hard game is in pros
pect. Birchall will act as referee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
Mrs. HALEY Wins First Prize.

Mrs. A. Mcclure Halley's Pekingese
Oeuna was sdiudged the best dog in
the show at the bimonthly match OF
the Toy Dog Club of New York in the
McAlpin ballroom Yesterday, the re-
serve winner being Miss Lena Shilling's
Black Prince V. a Pomeranian. The
affair attracted an enSry of seventy
two dogs, which was very fair in view
of the early approach of the Westmin-
ster Show, in which many of these toys
are also entered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-19
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS.
AuUTyTn

Liverpool. FEB lT-cuno tBrl. New York; ISM.
Bowie IBID. New Nors iDr Manchester
MoiilIoncs. Deb l7-sanfa Cecilia. Neg York.
Port NaiAl Feh ig-Quecn Mar lBl. New York
and Norfolk va ~ Lueis Tor Ylad 7ostos.
Hong Kong. Feb l7-Australian Transport lBrl.
New York via 81 Vincent. V. and Cape Town
'0r yiadiyost0s
Gran. Feb g-Heapwei fBrl, New York.
O. st0bal, Feb iS-Limaite fPerJy tug New YORK
Fireus. Feb 2-Ioannina fGrkJ. New YORK P.tns
trrk). New York; "a. Frso- iGrk), NeH YORK.
Bahia, Feb ls-yeonbergen Dutch Nrom New
Yorkl. SAntos.
B.rbado-, Feb ie-uyperls tBr from Ne. rori).
hIon,evideo
london. FEB lf-yianhst,,n (BD New York
Fsyd. Fob lG-Bolmen tSwedj from Cohen
burg. New York
Manchester Fob l7-Eucid Obj. New York.
Tyne. Feb l7-lleadcire lBrl. Nes York
Barcelona, Feb i0--Martln Saenz span. Ses
f0rk. VILE lie TsmataFe fFfl do.
Porto fcr4ro. Feb s-MAnA c utal. New York
- 10Th. Trou'Pool tBr. do.
Copenhsgen. Feb s-Wlnneconne. New York.
PASSED.
Cap. spsrieL Feb is-Menelao, tGre,kl. New Yo''
Tor Piraeus.
Prawle Point. Feb is-sli,drecht Dutch. Nes
York Tor Rotterdam.