The Washington herald., 1916-10-23
Telegraph Tips


New York. Oct. 22.-Among the arti-
cles Of women's attire sold at the
simcox bankruptcy sale, was q gown
worn at the coronation festivities Of
King George " the original cost Of
which was $3.50. 1t was made Of red
and gold brocade with a stomacher of
jewels.
New York, Oct. 22.-The condition of
William NJ. Chase, noted portrait
painter, who has been seriously i'll for
several months at his home, Is i'm
proved. 1t was said today that he had
passed the critical stage of his ILL
ness.
New York, Oct. 2s.-Paul Louis de
Giaferri, of Paris. will lecture on fash
ions, covering the period from the fif-
teenth century to the present, at the
Ritz Carlton Hotel on October 80 and
81. at benefit to be given for children
who suffered from infantile paralysis.
New York, Oct 22.-Following
general alarm sent out by the police
on Thursday, for Mrs. Annie Rose,
S5 years old. Of Brooklyn, her body
was found at the bottom Of a freight
elevator shaft at No. 50 Orchard street,
Manhattan. Part OF the building is
occupied by her son, Morris Rose, head
Of the firm Of J. Rose & Co.
Ell Paso. Tex. Oct. 22-A little country
woman has told the International Dry
Farming delegates that they knew more
about raising hogs than they did about
rearing children that the government
spent $4,000 to study children diseases
and $500, 900 to study diseases among hogs.
San Francisco, Cal, Oct. 22-First steps
in an attempt to solve the Japanese labor
problem on the Pacific Coast have been
taken, It has been announced here, with
the formation of nine japanese labor
unions to affiliate in a separate Japanese
labor council 1t was announced that the
movement would be extended through
out California, Oregon and Washington.
Winsted, Conn, Oct 2.-As an automo-
bile containing sportsmen was speeding
along the Wakefield boulevard at High
land Lake two partridges flew directly
into the windshield, breaking their necks.
There were fve birds in the covey, but
the others were lost to view in the woods
before the men could bring their weapons
into action.
Atlantic City, n. J., Oct. 21-'Butter-
milk and ice cream are to be recognized
as important influences in solving the
liquor question" said Prof. G. H. Ben
kendorf. OF the University Of PennsyI-
vania, before the National Association of
Ice Cream Manufacturers at the Royal
Palace Hotel, attended by more than 600
members from every State in the Union.
Winnipeg. Man. Oct 2-Flour has ad
vanced 20 cents here making the price
$40 a barrel for first patents.
Chicago, Oct a.-Harry wieland, 8
years old, is dead of injuries suffered
while playing football two weeks ago.
Northampton, Mass. Oct. 1.-THE total
enrolment of students at Smith College.
just completed. shows there are 1893. OF
these 667 are freshmen, the largest enter
ing class in the history of the college.
Long Branch. N. j., Oct. 2-John ].
broken by a dive into the Shrewsbury
River at Water Witch July 30, Is dead at
the Monmouth Memorial Hospital. Mr..
Burns was in his Ast year.
Newton, n. j.. Oct n-For the first
time in sixty years a bear invaded the
village Of Blakeslee, near here. killed a
calf and brought CONSERVATION to village
folk. Farmers are arranging to go gun
drive him back to the mountains
Rio Janeiro, Oct. 22.-The long standing
boundary dispute between the state Of
Santa Catharina and Parana has been
settled. AS a result Of efforts made by
President Braz, the presidents of the
states have met and signed an agreement
defining the boundary.
Birmingham, N. Y. Oct. 22.-Announce-
ment of an eight-hour day, effective No
vember l, has been posted in the shops
of the International Time Recorder Com
pany, at Endicott. The new schedule az
fects several hundred employees and fol-
lows the example of Endicott, Johnson &
Co., shoe manufacturers, whose eight
hour day will take effect on the same
date.
Winnipeg. Man. Oct. 22.-The Canadian
Pacic trainmen's executive committee an
nounces that If conductors and trainmen
strike. permits will be issued to union
men to operate troop and munition trains.
ConnellsviIIe. Pa, Oct. 22-Irwin ].
Henry. a blacksmith Of Herminie, West
moreland County, was found dead in his
shop, his head and shoulders immersed
In tub Of water. 1t is believed he suf-
fered a stroke and fell into the tub
Saloniki, Oct. 2.-Mmes. Cafandaris and
Aravantinos will be sent to the United
States shortly TO recruit Greek and Amer
lean volunteers for the national army of
defense now being raised by the follow
ers OF former Premier Venizelos.
Bethlehem, Pa. Oct 22-Attacking his
wife with a knife as she lay sleeping in
bed, Nunzo Msrinillo slashed her in the
neck, chest and thighs before she ran
Streaming from the house. Then he slashed
his wrists, Both will recover
Lebanon, Pa. Oct. 22.-Charles, 9-month-
old son of Samuel Little, of this city, died
today from burns which he suffered last
night in overturning lighted lamp, which
eXploded The burning oil 1pnifed his