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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-25
FORD GIVES WOMEN
SAME PAY As MEN

Long BRANCH. \. j., Oct. Pa
Henry Ford vi Detroit. announced
after a conference with President Viii
son today that as the result Of an
"Inspiring talk he had with the Presi-
dent TWO weeks ago, he had estab-
liShed thp women workers in his
plants upon the same pay as the men.
Il had the pleasure to inform Presi-
dent Wilson This afternoon that ! had
established the women workers Of my
plant at Detroit and in the branch fac
tories in other cities upon Il pay
equality with The men workers. J.
1ook this step following my confer
encr with the President more than
TWO weeks ago and / did so because or
the inspiring talk had had with Mr..
Wilson on the forward movement
among womankind. This principle is
now in operation and ! look forward
with complete confidence TO its Vindi-
cation
Mr. Ford came here late today to
show 1.-THE President advertisements.
supporting the Wilson administration
which he plans 10 have published
Uriur 10 The election. When he stepped
Off the train and was asked why he
came 10 Shadow Lawn he replied:
ITO get on the Wilson band wagon"
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WickerSham EnthuSGS
C|arksburg Audience
Special prsDa,,h To the intelligence.

HARRISBURG. ". Va, Oct. II
Serious problems between capital ana
labor will result from the closing or
the European war and the passage or
unfavorahlc legislation by the Demo
Gratis, unless the people lake steps 10
Illustrate them, declared George w.
Wickersham Of New York City. former
attorney general of the United States,
in addressing 4 big Republican rally
tonight IN the court house here. The
building was packed with an inter
estcd and enthusiastic audience, ana
many could not get in. Our mush-
room prosperity which results from
the European war" said MIR: Wicker
sham, will end with it. and then more
serious problems Of the relations be-
tween capital and labor will arise than
any in the past, because American m
drslries will be confronted with ihe
competition Of European 1nanufactur-
ers. developed To IL higher state Of ef-
fcienry than ever before.
Mr.. NickerSham has two more
spraking dates in this State. At SIS
rersvillr Wednesday night and Point
Pleasant, Thursday night.
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CHILD WELFARE
WORK IS REVIEWED
MISS JULIA LATHROP TELLS OF
ACCOMPLISHMENT OF CHILD
EEN'S BUREAU
interest Instilled In work BY Inaugural
ton OF Baby Week-Irfaut MOT
tally Study Important

Miss Julia Lathrop. head OF tn" child
reu'S Bureau OF the CntrL States De-
partment OF Labor. OF Washington. u. Z.
last night in the First Presbyterian
church told Of the accomplishments Of
the department since its organization
only 4 few years ago. Miss I.athr"p, be-
cause Of hOurScucSS was unable 10 tell
Of the work Of the bureau Il great
length. but called attention 10 tn" VAST
hess OF tho problem NOW facing tn: hu-
reau in infant mortality. She SN"h" at
the evening session -: XIV state co"ven-
tion nt WnultuS Clubs
Her address was interesting ard in
pr'--cing her remarks sh" told oF the
success OF the BABY W'"k,' inaUgurat-
ell b; the bureau.
when l was named head az ihc BID
reau. did not raali%" thu lnp"riauc" OF
intanc mortality study. Two and one
half million babies ar" born every year.
and in that number. on" "ut of rEcry
eight die in the year she Saii.
In the United States. she said. there
are 100000 600 children. out "f that NAM
Der On. 100000 arc AZ work II tho ages o.
10 to Il years upon tho farms. Many
ara ut work in lii" mills Of our cities.
"Whenevnr W. wish 70 understand she
child" the speaker said. we must make
up our mind to understand America as
4 whole"
Miss Lathrop ;olG 90 communities that
she had visited in which - rnr cent of
the cn!ldrfn uad some Hel"'t IN" E"i"-
mended the results Of the medical in
spection employed By tho schools. and IL
Illustrated her remarks by drawing at;en-
ton IN Virginia. Virginia. she said. IN
the rural district made four times AS
bad a showing rs in Richmond whore
they employed n thorough medical in
spcctiou.
In closing. Miss Lathrop offered the
sugges ton that baby wack be mad q
holiday. one in which the mon of tho
country might study tn" conditions sur
rounding the lie # ~" r;!:l,i.
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LEAVES ON
LAST WESTERN TRIP

Long BRANCH. y. j.. Oct. 2+--Fres-
ident Wilson will irarc her" at noon TO-
morrow FOR Cincinnati Oh the last mid
die west trip uf his campaign. He Will
speak in cincinnati three times Thurs
day ANA will return. here Friday night.
Only very brief stops will be made by
the President going Ia and returning
from Cinri:inrti hui Id il expected TO
appear ON Tia" rear platform nf his nrl-
vata cur ami shake hands. ON the way
west he will arrive in Philadelphia at
iu O'clock tomorrow afternoon and nj
baltimore at Is u'Clnrf. Thursday morn
ing Ia. will arriv" at thilliCnthr. Ohio. at
SIS. ri Iir"cnricld ~ o'clock; at BIan-
chester at so: at I.nv"land at lola and
1T t'iu.innati At 90.
After his arrival ~ Cincinnati. the
President will go Immediately 70 a hotel
and at nnuIl will receive an official well
rome from iin. Mayor 20 which he Will
reply and will attend a reception at the
Chamber Of commerce.
Az. ono u'rlurk h" will attend lunch
con al lhr WumCn'S city club and then
will take 4 motor rid" through the city.
AT six o'cluck he will take dinner at
the business Mems club aud at Bis Will
sneak ut the Music Hall. He leaves Gin
rinnati ut 10 p. m. arriving in Long
Branch at 1915 o'clock Friday night.
ON Saturday President Wilson Will
,,,r;,l, here at Il celebration of "Wnodrnw
wilson pay" whirh The democratic Ma
tional Tominittr" has arranged /" r"le-
hr;,t,. throughout IN" country.
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EXPERIENCES OF
RED CROSS NURSES
Related To Women's Club Convention
Delegates BY Miss Louise Kochert,
Of This City

IN intimate story OF q war nurses en-
pcriances was told yesterday at the con-
vention OF the State Federation OF Wom-
ems Clubs, by Miss Louise kochert, Of
this city, who, us Il Red Cross nurse, to-
gcther with eight other nurses OF the
society, went to Europe, where they
spent several months in Austria ana
Russia, shortly after the outbreak or the
European war. Interesting incidents IN
connection with her voyage were related.
the amusements on ship board even to
movies which moncntarily deceived ono
into being safe and comfortably at nome.
Miss Kochert told of the hospitals In
Austria, one OF which was a school
building utilized for tho care OF the SICK
and wounded soldiers 80 ana 90 or
which. were often admitted ut one time.
Many, she said, were so fatIgucd they
slept for days, while others lndomita-
bly, insisted upon immediately returning
ia the front. It was an interesting TACT
in connection that but men died IN
the hospital during her stay of several
weeks Miss KoChert with the other
nurses. was presented with Il silver med
nj nv the Austrian Red Cross upon their
departure in September for RuSsin,
where they were to care for the prison-
erS Of war.
She spoke or the numerous courtesIes
extended by the German Red Cross on
their journey.
They left the train at the Cars nri-
vntr station which WAS very comfortably
fitted with easy chairs, draperies and
other Injuries quite foreign to railway
stations. Fcr descriptions of Russian
life were interesting in the extreme.
Hotels Ind no fires during the day. so
a. sight seeing tour i. inevitable TO Keep
warm. Russian villages have no out
buildings. the homes are Of q kind or
cement without board floors, owing to
he scarcity Of lumber. and heated by Il
single stove in which is burned straw.
All windows arc nailed down and the
cattle and poultry make n conspicuous
part Of the domestic arrangement.
E"nchrs and hrds are happily combined.
and in the mornings by pushing the
bench back into tho wall. the household
duties are considerably minimized. Their"
is a we'll which is always located Just
outside tho stable door. the stable being
II part Of every normal Russian house
hold and is entered before gaining adj
mission to the living apartments.
Miss Kochert spoke OF visiting the dill
fcrcnt Russian colonies where even the
residents would lose their way during
th,, wntor. II at tho first snow. fall the
roads were not marked. Two lur over
coats were worn with knitted hoods on
the daily trips of the visiting nurses be-
Tccn the colonies.
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THOMSON MEMS CLUB
HAS SOCIAL AND FEAST
October Entertainment Was IN Nature
OF Halloween Party And Roast
Pig Supper

More than $50 men were present last
night at the October entertainment and
social Of the Thomson Mems Club. The
entertainment. which was the first at
which the new pastor. Or. J. T. Bird. has
been present. partook Of the nature OF
Halloween social and the spacious din
ing room OF Thomson church never was
prettier than last night. Halloween dec
orationS. including corn, fodder and Jap
anese lanterns gave the rooms the weird
appearance propriatc to the Hallow-
cen occasion. AMI the guests rnarvelsd
at the artistic effect secured froEn the
decorations.
An attractive program was prepared
for the occasion, with T.. L. Stone. presi-
dent oc the club. presiding. The program
opened with the song, America. The
castor. DR.. J. +. Bird Offered prayer.
The guests were delighted with man
doIin and guitar duet 10y Mnssrs. Louis
and Wilson Grub and 4 bass solo py
Carl Neer. The club enjoyed n SPLENDID
treat in the address of DR.. BIRD. Another
mandolin and guitar duet by the Me$Srs.
Grubb and a reading, Cremation OF sam
NTaEee,' completed the entertainments
program Dr.. Claude Porter Terry. pas
Tor Of the First Presbyterian church. was
present and pleased tho men With the
chief after-3!arer address.
AS O delightful variety from tn" usual
club supper those present last evening
enIoyed n tempting roast PIG feast with
All the good things that 70 with roast
pig 70 make 4 delightful repast.
The. club last night received a number
OF new applications for membership.
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DR., Jones Tells OF
TUBERCULOSIS LEAGUE
Saws Excellent Results have Been Ac-
cornplished by Survey OF west VIZ
Qinia-Red Cross Seals Aid.

DR., Harriet E. Jones. OF Glendale. eX-
\ecutive secretary Of the lest HiTEllllst
anti-tuberculosis League, IN ner ao0reSS
before the opening session of the west
Nvirrinia Federation Of EVoman's clubs
interestingly told OF the work that mas
been omplished during tho past year
DR.. Jones said that TO obtain results
you must educate the people 20 In. Inc
children be told by visits OF the meai-
cal inspectors TO the schools.
In part Or. Jones said:
-.considerable work has been done in
the last two years. For SIX months 4
tuberculosis surrcE was mace IN mr.
nawha. for the purpose Of aScertalnlns
tine number OF acute cases existing ~
the present time and the number ~
deaths that have occurred N TN taSt
three years FROM tuberculosis. Also, 70
discover the preralepce or TUBERCULOSIS
among the coiored people.
West Virginia having no vital sta
tistcs of any value. X was Thought ads
SiSabIe 10 obtain some Information OK
IsSss.r~a;Ge nature SO as TO deal with the
tuberculosis problem, in an adequate
manner. The survey was made by Or.
Juanita Mcfarland and nurse. MISS
Kathryn Carpenter. ~ general lnspec,
ton Of school children was maze ana
tuberculosis suspects examined. at,
'Dr Mcfarland. acting as our ueio
agent visited many places and counties
TO ascertain what organization existed
and the work being done: also. TO arouse
interest in clubs and individuals TO Or
sanize and do effective work locally. IN
the way OF district and tuberculosis
nurses, dispenSaries. give help, advice
s,nd information that will prevent the
spread of the disease, as well as relieve
those who have It..
Through the means Of the survey re-
lated by DR.. Jones. the league accom-,
plished much. Records show. said
DR.. Jones' that during the past ten
years we have eliminated many cases OF
tuberculosis but there is still too many.
We must educate the people to provide
better surroundings for ,he children.
The speaker asked the cooperation or
the Wornan,s clubs in the sale Of the
Red Cross Seals and also urged the
Importance Of medical Inspection.
EVERY person no matter how healthy
they are should be examined at least
once q year" Here she told OF a med
ical inspection which had been CON
Quoted in West Virginia. and that not
one person was found normal.
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Thu: THEATRES
HOWE FEATURES WEST POINT

Lyman II. Howe has never disappoint-
cd a local audience and thus &C gains
now faces every season, in addition Ia
his old patrons who know what to OK
pcct when his namn appears. The new
Travel Festival program promises luSt
as many wonderful reproductions as it's
predecessors. It IS represented as full
Of surprises being n varied assortment
Of clever tprvc, scenes taken in IL"
four corners Of The world; .instrnttiye,
fanny. and always entertaining. The
program will Include delightful scenes
in sunny Spain. far of Hawaii, Norway
with It's famous fjords and towering
mountains. beautiful specimens of FISH
and tropical birds in natural colors. nov
animated cartoon and other comedy
films.
ono OF tho most interesting features
t" ull Americans will pc. recently
phni ogra phcd srrins depicting tho life
Of the cadets at West Point.
I'll" vital question Of the hour is Arc
We Ready?
arguments prA and rtE.
The country Il: large IS realizing the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-25
GERARD DISCUSSES
HIS WORK AT BERLIN
WITH THE PRESIDENT

LONG BRANCH, n. j.. Oct. 24-
James W. Gerard, American ambas-
sador to Germany, came 10 SnaQow
Lawn today to discuss with President
Wilson what the ambassador charac-
terized later as every phase or the
situation involved in my work at Ber-
lin" He lunched with the presl-
dent and remained with him after.
ward for more than two hours.
The ambassador said he planned to
remain in this country until after the
election. but would take no part IN the
presidential campaign. He talked Tree
ly with reporters about various phases
of the German situation but refused
absolutely to be quoted or 10 allow
the publication of what he said.
II am representing the whole, ma
ton and cannot mix in POLITICS. he
said
Ambassador Gerard would not say
specifically that he had discussed the
submarine issue or peace with the
president but in reply TO each direct
question replied:
I'VE discussed the entire situation"
He did say it, could be taken for
granted that he would not be away
, from his post if he believed any lm-
lHeuldlG eIuelSe "a'' t'it '"'N'tA'tS-
The ambassador saiu ne expected TO
see the president again before leaving
for Berlin. He declared he had not
begun TO make defnit plans for sail.
ing, and would not do so for two or
three weeks. He mentioned one boat
sailing The middle of November anu
another the first Of December, as one
he might take if conditions were
favorable.
Ambassador Gerard said The Ger
man emperor was seldom in Berlin
but spent most OF his time on either
'the western or eastern front. Inc
amba ssador is understood TO have
gone over details Of conditions in Ger.
many with the president. He said
that Captain Karl Boy.Ed. former
naval attache to the United States,
was in the admiralty office when the
ambassador left for the United States.
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GET YOUR TICKETS

University Club Concert patrons who
have ordered tickcrs ;uT n" present
season and nave not yet called 81 mall
I'd their chcC.;S for thu same. WI cor
fer a great i;TIr on the committee ~
attending To mis- Immediately. Tn S"a-
son sale will CluSr tomorrow evening:
and every s"lsJn ticket should /" raj go
Tor, or :, charI: mailed for III" same. be-
fore that rirnc. I! is no: desire! 10 TO-
nrive anyone # his ticket. and every
Ienicncy will De show:I. But the public
must consider that the Ermilt"n has
had its hands :uIl during M" last few
DAYS preceding the opening concert. ana
II is hoped lha. som appreciation ~
their efforts Will be shown by prompt
resronse. Ever: Cert has lrrn MADE
10 provide comfortably f." al 1hscrib-
rrs and patrons ard iii the committee
asks is. that those interested act NJ
once. ,.-
Persons counting on purchasing
tickets for single concerts Will 40 well
10 chall NJ The Columbia shop ana con,
suit the season tic!:er chart. They VIII
then understand thar ID" sinSl" ticket
sale f.: each cnaccrt will b. Very limit
I'd. and thar far hrrmnrc, there Will M
considerable financial saving N thf
purchase 0f n season ticket. Today ahG
tomorrow close the season sale
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gravity Of getting; r"ady,' and the topic
Is one of absorbing ard aiI-In!port&rt in
tcrest. The ilm proves concluS!Nc'y
that in one respect, at least. VIC are l'fc-
pared and chat is in Ilr training Cf Our
cadets al West Point. There is SONG
thing fascinating abnnc the wor'is West
Point" yet very intangible and nndc-
fined. True there IL some all"rlnG GA
mour. az there should be in wiIah IS re-
gardcd as one OF tho v@-y hesI mii!'Ar%
schools in the world, but ii has won THIS
reputation BECAUSE rf the Thoroughly
efficient training in force. The iilm is
really Il biography on the screen ct the
manifold duties ana activities ni II "a
dor frnn1 the moment o.: MS arrival 10
the glorirs OF graduation day. Every
American shuuid sec Mr.. ll"w"S West
Point pictures. They will ~" present cd
Mt tht. Court Theatre. Friday and Sat
urtiay nights, AMI Saturday inailn"'.
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and knives that maiS" ""rn% h''."I ;Lll''
sor,. hpruessrs ami l,rndar,rS ihai I'LL Hp
.-our shoe. press on III" corn ana max"
your FOO; fe"l like L paving block;
What's the as" Why not d" what
millions ar" doing, taxi > seconds Oh
and onnfv ",;ETS-IT" II dries. YOU
rut your stockings on right away. ;n'd
w.ar YOUR regular shoes. Your corn
Ioos.nS from the toe. it lifts right or.
lt's rninless It's the Cumlnon-S"llSe
u..,v III. SimntrSt. easiest. most "ffec-
Nv. w;.y. in the world. Us the ma
,;ynal .,pru-cur". Meyer fails.
"GETS-IT" is sold and r"""mnl"nd"H
81, sen; IN receipt "f price. by t.. Law
l,.1trc < 60. Chicago. III.
Snli in Wheeling and ree"fnmrnd"I hS
the wards best corn remedy ny .l"hn
coleman Co. Z. 81 ernest Co. 'iHU&
PHARMACY. " < N"Elrny. T. H. Ehu.
Baecs Pharmacy. Goodwin Drug 10.
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NEW INTERPRETATIONS

rHARI.EST0N. ". Va, Oct. .4.--t"r-
tiiicatrs Of Incorporation HAY" been Is
sued by tEc Secretary of state |" n"
do l(!M V0!uM suL'1u"2 M3u Tul.M"li"!
IIazlctl ana HoGman. o. Whrciin"; III,
vnstmcmt brokers; authorized capita
$3.50. 0Nu: inc"rporat"rs Edward Ha@iett.
Henry Hazlett. and samuel O: fodmaHl;;
Ambrose :. List and Robert Iia|!"t. all
# Wheeling.
The Edgcwuoh Coal Company. Of ASH
land Ky, chief works Pike COUNT. NY;
authorized capital $600.oOQ: incorp"ra,-
urs r. y. Parker. nf Syracuse. y. y, ".
W. Stevenson. i. II. Putnam. Is. Ma
lin. and G.. H. Gray. Of Ashland
The West Virginia Investment com,
rany. Of Charleston: authorized rapitat
$25.Oon will deal in coal and timber
lands: incorporators W. u. S'"nakGr. OF
81. Alhans: y. Z: iHoontZ: =. ". O'"et;
!. NJ. Clark and John j. Henderson. All
Of Charleston,
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HEALTH HAD
GOT RUNDOWN
But Cardui Built Up Her
Health and Strength So
She Gould Do Her
Work.

Etowah, Tenn.-"About ! years
ago." writes Mrs. Lille Garden, OF
this place, 81 first took Cardui. Dr'
--- said was suffering with ulcera-
ton and . . turned over to one
side. suffered great pain in lower
abdomen and back For l or years
the . had been irregular and came
about every two weeks, and ! SUI
fered great pain. Would cramp so
couldn't get up and do my work
Sometimes the would last 4 or D
days and would come too much,
which seemed 10 cause ME TO sulter
very much | would be up and down
in the bed for or days. When ia
take the Cardui through the period,
the would be less and not last
SO long only something like three
days, and the suffering would be en-
tirely relieved.
My health had got run down and
the Cardui would build up my health
and strength and keep he going and
out of bed, so ] could do my work.
II hurt me to even sweep the floor
when I began it, but got so | could
do the most of my work, and | didn't
suffer any more, had no more
cramps"
Cardui. the woman'S tonic. has
proven It's efficacy in the treatment
Of womanly troubles. Try it.
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TRAIN KILLS MAN
At STEUBENVILLE
CAUGHT AT END OF MARKET
STREET BRIDGE AND BAD
LY MANGLED

STE.i Et:NNILLL.. O.. Oct 2i.-J"hn
Maluy. aged 10. said to DE II resident OF
WrllSburG. was instantly killed when he
WAS struck Ivy train on The PcWiky
railroad at mo eastern end Of the Mar
kri street bridge mis- morning. Ills
,nangl"d body was first seen 10y passenE-
rrS. who were ;h"r:t To board IN" train.
which Was east bound. The crew was
notified and thr body WIS tak"n to
WellShurg 20 he prepared 70" burial.
How the man nl"t lis Ge;t:h "nanot b
ascertHined 40 '"u". 50 far as is
Known Witnessed rho accident and 10
one seems Ia know why Mnln% Sh"i'd
hr on the track. His bed Vas cr"Snr''
almost To- 4 NUN AMI his body was
crushed and naugl.d Ii" is not known
10 have any rclativ,S in this sccti"n.
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river NEWS

The departures Yesterday were the
Liberty al 1870 a. nj. for MatamoraS
and the Joe Fowler with tow OF
five barges. al 4;&0 p. m. for Parkers-
burg. The local pool contained feet
of water al O'Clock last night and
below the McMechen dam there was
feet.
Tho Ruth is scheduled to depart
al noon today rnrout from Pittsburgh
10 GallipoliS and is due TO return
Sunday morning on its regular time;
The Liberty will be in tonight ana
leave Thursday morning for Marietta
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BATTLING LEVINSKY WINS.

rOST0E. oct. a4--RattlinG I."vinSky.
of Eridrrpuri. Conn. claimed III light
heavyweight championship of America
tonight. after outpniniinc Jack Dillon.
nf indianapolis. in n t~"lv" round h"u,,
The referees decision was undisTut"h
,brr. vas in every round except III"
Iic,h. He rocked Dillon n times win
ho,h right and lcfts and showed ms
ability 10 take repeated punches with
out arparon: loss Of strength lNiioh
seemed TO lack his usual agcrcSHiNrAeSS
will, I,cviuskv added :" his customary
strong defense and cftcnsiv" that was
compelling.
Levinsky outwcigh"d Dillon by ton or
twelve mounds.
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ASKS WRIT or ERROR.

CHARLESTON. ". Va. Oct @'-shinaei h:' AVS
land Of Mason county. Of General John G. Nc
f,nuslnnd n famous CDnfvierntc officer dtITnG the
Ciril war has presented petition 10 the supreme
ccmr, Of appeals Of West Virginia from verdict
Of thp circuit court Of Mason county. finding MN
ruIn, NJ manslurh,cr t7 the killing OF George JET
f,rs . lptor,r on tho McCauslnnd farm. last sum
inCr writ Of error la sought. counsel FOR the de-
fsnse declaring that AIcCauslnnh killed letters in
self defense McCausnnd is under sentence Of len
months In ,AIl in addition TO III payment nt '!ne
Of 800
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WASHINGTON HoME BURNED

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Oct. 24.-The
three story colonial residence on the
farm in Fairfax county
which was built in 1772 ny George
Washington and sold TO his cousin
Samuel Washington in 1884. was de-
stroyed by fire today. 1t was owned
by lanes NJ Duncan.