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The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
Members Of Ohio Society Honor
Memory Of President Mckinley
Former Vice President Fairbanks Says McKys Efforts to
Prevent War with Spain Alone Would Give Him Title
to lmmortality-Four Hundred at Celebration

Asserting that President Mckinley was
peacemaker even more than a soldier,
although he became a major in the army,
that he did everything in his power to
eradicate the last remaining trace of
bitterness between the North and South,
and that his splendid effort to prevent
this country from being plunged into
war with Spain alone would give him
title to Immortality" former Vice Presf-
dent Charles w. Fairbanks reviewed the
life OF the martyred President before
the Ohio Society of Washington in
Rauscher's last night. More than four
hundred members of the society were
present with their friends and enjoyed
an evening Of speaking, dancing and en-
tertainment In honor of the sixth anni-
Versary of the society and in celebration
OF the birthday anniversary of William
Mckinley.
In the absence of Justice Day. presi-
dent Of the society, Senator Warren q.
Harding, the new Senator from Ohio,
took the chair of the presiding officer
and introduced Mr.. Fairbanks.
The platform was set with vases of
Mckinley roses. and Mr.. Fairbanks re-
marked that they were the best physical
Characterization OF Mr. Mckinley. Scores
OF young people, many prominent men
OF the city and handsomely gowned
women gave or1lnance to the audience.
Following the speaking, the address by
Mr.. Fairbanks and the invocation by
Rev. Couden. an hour of vaudeville and
entertainment made up the second half
OF the program. The Foundry Quar-
tet'' sang ''Rigo1etto." and were warm
ly applauded. There were vocal solos by
Mary Sherier-Bowie and John r. M.
Bowie. Movies" were the closing fea-
ture of the entertainment. Then dancing
was indulged in and refreshments were
served. .H-.=
Mr.. Fairbanks said IN speaking of
President Mckinley:
No one knew better than he the re-
suit OF serious engagement with Spain.
He realized full well that victory to our
arms would increase his prestige through
out the world, and make more secure
his place IN American history. Yet all
this he counted as nothing, and labored
honorably with all his power to avert
the dread issue. He loved peace and de-
sired that it should not be disturbed.
While seeking honorably to prevent war,
he was earnestly preparing to meet It.
There is in all our splendid history nc
sublimer spectacle than that presented
by William Mckinley in his effort to pre-.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
Federation Of Women's Clubs
Hits Proposed School Plan
Resolution Unanimously Adopted Against Commissioners
Proposal lIndorse Bailey Bill for Election Of Board Of
Education by People Of District Elect Delegates.

The commissioners' plan to secure con-
troll of the schools was dealt another
heavy blow last night when the Fedara-
ton of women's Clubs of the District
went on record against the proposed
change at a meeting at the Ebbitt Hotel.
The resolution was recommended by the
committee on education and adopted
unanimously.
The federation also Endorsed the bill in
roduced In the House by Representative
warren Worth Bailey. of PENNSYLVANIA,
providing for the election Of the Board of
Eoucation BY the people of the District
Several Of the delegates lauded the clause
In the Bailey bill which would give the
women OF the District the right to vote
In electing the Board of Education The
motion was offered by Mrs. Lucy r.
Swanton.
Mrs. Augustus Knight, Mrs. Josephine
Jacobs. Mrs. Annette Paul and Mrs, Ellis
Logan were elected delegates to the bien-
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

nial convention Of the National Fedora
ton of women's Clubs which meets in
New York from May "a to 81 Mrs. Anson
r. Tracey. Miss Estclle Wheeler. Mrs. L.
B. stine and Mrs Jessie Lane were elect
ed alternates to the convention.
Miss Estelle Wheeler. who supervises
the Georgetown station Of the Washing
ton Diet Kitchen. outlined to the fedora
ton the plans for the baby week." that
Is to be held throughout the country next
month under the auspices OF the Chill
dren's Bureau of the Department of
Labor. Miss Wheeler told the delegates
II is to be an effort to awaken American
mothers to realization OF the necessity
of properly caring for their infants II
they hope to raise q nation Of healthy.
normal people.
The meeting was opened with the sing
ing OF chorus. directed by Mrs. Henry
Churchill Cook. Solos were rendered by
Mrs. Paul Anderson. accompanied by Miss
wilmeth Gary.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
Cured His RUPTURE

was badly ruptured whils Hitting q trunk ssv-
sraI years ago. Doctors said my only hope of curs
was an operstion. Trussss did me good. Final
ly got hold Of something that quickly and com
pleteiy cured me. Yesrs have passed and the rup-
trs has returned, althouxh an doing hard
work as . carpenter. There was operation. no
lost time, trouble. have nothing TO SELL but
win eve full information shout how you may find =
complete without operation. you wrtts 10 ne.
Eugene N. Pullen. Csrpenter, kpB. Marcellus
Avenue. Manasquan. n. ]. Better cut out this
notice and show 1t to any others who are rup-
turel-you may 9 life or At ieast stop the mis-
ry Of rupture and the worTy and danCsr Of an
operation
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

played shields and said they were gov
ernment agents.
They forced the woman and her escort
to accompany them TO the street On
the sidewalk they agreed to permit the
escape of the pair on payment of 500.
The woman drew the money from the
bank, she said, and paid II to the men
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
MODEL SAYS SHE PAID
BLACKMAILERS $500
Story Leads to Arrest in Connection
with Conspiracy. Using Mann
Act as Lever.

New York, Jan. s.-The story Of a
Philadelphia store model led to the ar
rest today of Arthur williams in con-
nection with the blackmailing conspiracy,
which used the Mann act as lever.
The complainant whose name is with
held by the Federal officers who are in
vestigating the conspiracy, said she &C
companied q man to New York on Janu.
ary IS, registering at a hotel. During the
evening, four men entered the hotel. dis
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
HOLD LADIES' NIGHT.
University Club Event Featured by
Recital by Quartet.

A recital by the National Quartet was
q feature Of the ladies night Of the Uni
versity Club last night in the main club
room. Nearly two hundred men and
women were present during an excellently
rendered musical program of solo and
quartet numbers.
The quartet was composed OF Elizabeth
s. Maxwell. soprano; Lillian Chenoweth.
contralto; Ethel Garrett Johnston,
pianist; William e. Braithwaite, tenor.
and Joseph X. Schofcld. basso. Garry
me back to Old virginny," Star of De-
scending Night" and Goodnight. Good
Night, Beloved" were quartet numbers
that scored special success.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Mark Twain's connection with the
printing industry is Interestingly describ-
ed in the American Printer" from the
days when he was an itinerant typesetter
this first Job when his wandering
brought him TO New York city. 1t IL
stated, was ID the composing room of
Gray Green, ese predecessor Of the Will
lam Green Corporation. the present print
ers of The Outlook, to the time when
he was the financial head Of the firm of
Charles L Webster 4 Co.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

The most valuable remaining product
Of Stradivarius, the famous violin maker.
IL part of the Havemeyer collection OF
New York, and Is known as the Earl
Strad," because the master dedicated IL
to the earl Of Northumberland.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
DIVERSIFIED FARMS LEAD.
Most SuccessfuI Farmers Have Sew
eraI Income Sources.

In most cases where studies on the
profits in farming have been made, par
ticularly IN our Oldest agricultural dis
tricts, such studies indicate that the
most successful farms are those which
have from two to four major source,
Of income: l. e., they have a vell-bsl.
anced and diversified business.
In certain instances IL may pay bette
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

From one family IN France seventy
two men enlisted for the European war.
One Paris motion picture plant pro-
weekly.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

w. F.. Rossman. of St Louis, Is In
Washington on business. He Is regis
tered at the New Willard.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

NJ L. Requa and sister arrived here
yesterday from Piedmont, Cal, on tour
of the Eastern cities. Mr.. and Miss
Requa are guests at the New Willard.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

John n. Bowlby, special agent for the
Department Of the Interior, has resigned.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

A. J. Hunt, of Arkansas City. Kan,
who is In the East on business, registered
at the New Willard yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Henry Bowden, deputy collector Of Gus
toms at Norfolk. Va. Is in Washington
on business connected with the Norfolk
ofice.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

P. NJ. winkler. Of Boston. and II. C.
Beeba, OF Bridgeport, Conn, are regis
tered at the New Willard.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

E ]. OLeary, has resigned a
stationary engineer in the General Lam
ONCE, Department of the Interior.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Mr.. and Mrs z. P. Grimes, of Portland
Me-. are registered at the New Ebbitt.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Robert s. Leach. of Knoxville, Tenn;
H NJ BrinkIey. Of Memphis, and E. s.
Watts. of Roanoke, Va, are guests at the
New Ebbitt.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Rev. Lucius c. Clark, pastor OF Ham
line NJ. E. Church. will bring to a clos,
his two weeks revival service tonigh
with a jubilee celebration.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30
Your Last Opportunity
SPECIALS In
BEDROOM PIECES

These pieces match-so you can
combine them into a very attractive
suite-or select them separately.
They're Tuna Mahogany of very
good coustruction-and very excel
lent design.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Yesterday being Mckinley Day" the
anniversary Of the birth Of the martyred
President. Representative William B. Nc
Kinley.. of Illinois, who is always think
ing I'D pleasant things to do. passed
around several hundred carnations, the
favorite flower of President Mckinley.
Virtually every member, employe and at
tache of the House carried carnation
and '.much-dolled-up' expression.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Representative Hamill. of New Jersey.
who lighted in Washington on Wednes-
day following an illness OF several weeks,
has returned to his home to be gone until
Tuesday. George Malone is holding down
~the Id"
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Prof. Leslie Cleveland McNemar, sec
retary Of the faculty committee on
student activities at George Washington
University, is busy completing arrange
ments for the annual indoor track meet
to be held at Convention Hall.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Ralph d. Clinton. clerk in the Gen.
eral Land once. Department of the In
terror. has been promoted from N.4oo TO
81. 500 a year.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

DR.. s. H. Diggs, who was formerly q
chemist for the government, Is now re
search chemist for the Standard on Com
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel w. Diggs, Of Nor
folk, Va, are on a two weeks visit witf
friends in the city.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Richard W. Flaherty, formerly of
Washington and a graduate in the law
school of the University Of Virginia. Is
employed by the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank, OF HopeweIl, Va.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

John II. East, tr., has been appointed
a Junior mining engineer in the Bureau
of Mines, Department Of the Interior.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

Gen. Bridges, Of the British Remoun
Service, stopped In Washington on bus
mess Friday. He has been investigating
the outbreak Of CHAMBERS in the shipments
OF mules consigned from Southern port.
to Great Britain.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-30

William F. McColough, a laborarory
assistant in the Bureau of Standards, has
been promoted and transferred to the
Bureau Of Navigation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22
THE BUTTERFLY IS WISE
II Flies South When Winiry Winds
Begin to Blow

Moralists and fable writer's have so
oltcn draw lessons from the improvi-
dence of the butterfly as compared
with the forethot and industry of the
bee axd the ant, that people generally
have been led to believe that after lis
brief season of summer pleasure the
butterfly perishos with the first chill
or the coming autumn. And fire.
Puently they have wondered whv.
when the frost came the ground was
not strewn with the bodies OF these
frail insects
But the moralists and fable writer's
are wrong. for the butterfly does NOT
nave to work during the summer in
order TO live thru the winter. Its
construction does not permit of storing
away food or hiding away from the
WlhtrN blasts. Instead, the Creator Of
an things has endowed it with the
instinct of preservation. natures
I'rSl law, so that when the cold sea
son draws near these puny creatures
seek safety in flight This EXPLAINS
why during the past few davs
lnNrlads of these insects. particularly
me large brown, milk weed" butter
lies as they are known to scientists
nave been seen fluttering in south
cry direction. Buffcted by brcczes.
lhey at times were forced To swerve
somewhat, but the tread Of all was
southward, where the havcns of
refuge are to be found.
How does the butterfly know when
TO start on its long journey? How
does 1t know where lies the soutb ,
Ihe only answer is that the instinct
which leads wild fowl and birds to
migrate also animatcs the infinitely
lidHer Pittsburgh Chroni-
Gle. ~ ''''-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22

cream soda, to show that there wer,
no hard feelings.
Banger Silt entered the local post
office yesterday. and noticing that tho
postmaster was reading some posta
cards which were written by some
male friends of his to each other he
promptly threw nursing bottle. fllleo
with oxalic acid, at the postmaster
head, and practically destroyed al ol
the incoming mail, including the
comic supplements of-several SUNDAY
papers. He was confined in the
roothers' club for four hours and was
obliged to listen to the lectures. rms
is the most drastic punishment which
has ever been meted out to mis-
guided males.
Billingsgate Hottaire addressed a
crowded meeting OF belligerent men
Yesterday in the public square. Among
other things he said:
.I'nloss we can cook our own
meals. make our own beds, nurse our
own children, and put hot mustard
plasters on our wives when they need
this treatment, this government will
have to stop. Are you with me-"
I'VE are with, you. now and for
ever" came the hearty response.
ThereupOn the meeting dispersed,
after the members had taken the
roof off of several Buildings and torn
M the public roads ON their way
home. merely to show that the au.
thoritios could not have their own
way always. Life.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22
TWO HUNDRED YEARS HENCE
Men Stand Up for Their Rights in
Defiance of Women.

\. Squibley Speers demanded that
his wife go out yesterday afternoon
and let him take care of the baby.
I Upon her stern refusal he flew into
passion. grabbed the crib and broke
it into a hundred pieces. and then
tried to destroy the garage with a new
tin hatchet.
Pumpdyke Buncomb took advan-
tage of his wife's absence Yesterday
afternoon and evening and stole into
his house and cooked the dinner. set
the table, and was busil~ engaged in
washing the dishes, when she came
nome unexpectedly and requested him
to perform his normal functions
which consisted of putting his feet on
the mantlepiece, smoking large
cigar and reading the evening paper
He Immediately left the house and
called meeting of some of his com
panions, and they proceeded to the
town hall, which they blow up with
dynamite Mr.. Buncomb is now being
forcibly' fed 10y three buXom young
ladies employed for the purpose.
G Percy Mutt applied for the post
ton of chambermaid and waitress AZ
the house of one of our leading resi-
dents on Wednesday. and when his
request for employment was politely
refused he went out 10 the local
garage. secured n fivc-gallon can of
gasoline and set fire to the house of
the innocent lady who had turned
him down. Tho authorities were nt
first inclined to put him into Jail,
but when he explained that he was
doing this on principle because he he
lievod In the right Of mankind In gen
cral, he was fined 30 cent?, and tho
judge and he INDUCED N an leo
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22
RUSSIANS SHOVE
INVADERS BACK
Teutons Driven From Heights
in Dobrudja by Rallying
Troops of Car.
SNOW HAMPERS FIGHTERS
Bad Weather in Macedonian
Section; Artillery Duels in
West Theater.
BY The Associated Press)

IN IN" DObrudJa region of RumanIa
Whcfe the Russo Rumanian forces
nave turned upon the invaders. tho
: l'utonic allies have been driven from
HcIshts IN the region of Ralabanica
ana bachkoi and the Russians and
,tuIIlahIahs now are disputing with
tn'h IN violent battle the possessiou
OF other positions along this line. IN
Humsnia proper the Teutons arc ad-
NhhtlnS along both sides Of the Insu-
'aclNllleri road, but are meeting with
"tcadv resistance from the Russians
ana Humanians. Along the Pirlita-
Stankuca front the Teutonc allies
nave pushed back the advance guard
Of the defenders.
Little Infantry Activity
Except for the battles i'm Rumania,
IN the Carpathans, southeast Of the
j. klmpolung-Jaco railway. where
the Russians have captured several
heights. and at various points ON the
RUSSIAN front where attacks by the
kussians have been repulsed bv the
Germans. little infantry activity is
being displayed
The artillery duels have been spir-
i'od NJ various points aloqg the French
front. Ben lin reports raid by Ger
mans ON British trenches and the cap
ture of four officers ana 2G men. In
another rad British troops cn,ered
German trenches near Arras. but later
were elected. ON the Nerdun sector,
where the French made q nota bic ad-
vance last week, the Germans have
VIOLENTLY bombardeG the Louvemont-
NauN front.
Snow rails in Fast.
snow and rain are falling " Mace
donna, and aside from an engagement
IN the Cerna bend region no ,nflntrv
fighting has taken place. In this sec
Tor Berlin reports that the Teutonic
allies have held heights east of Para
loNa against strong Russian attacks.
In MesopOtamia tho British report
successful bombardments of Turkish
river craft and land positions In the
region of Kut-el-Amara
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22
GRANDMOTH HER KNEW
There Was Nothing So Good fos
Congestion and Colds
as Mustard

But the old-fashoned mustard-plastef
burned and blistered while it acted. You
can now get the relief and help that
mustard plasters gave, without the plas.
ter and without the blister.
Musterole does it. 1t is a clean,
white ointment made with oil OF
mustard. 1t is scientifically prepared,
so that it works wonders, and yet
does not blister the tenderest skin.
lust massage Musterole in with the
finger tips gently. See how quickly
it brings relief how speedily the
pain disappears.
Use Musterole for sore throat, bron.
chitis, tonsilitis, Group, stiff neck,
asthma, neuralgia, headache, conges-
ton, pleurisy, rheumatism, 1umbago,
pains and aches of back or joints,
sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chill
blains, frosted feet, colds OF the chest
(it often prevents pneumona).
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22
EVOLUTION OF THE GROCER
f'i'o'man started First Store with
bargain Merchandise.

Nothlng is so necessary in any com.
munity nothing so unacceptable as tho
grocery. 1t is the first business of tho
non. iionuer settlement. and it PLAYS the
most important role in the business
drama OF any town. one can bordiv
imagine city, IN any age. i'm which
mere were no grocery stores: and VET
lhe institution is comparatively mod
trn one. Do YOU know how groceries
originatcd'
only "a few hundred years ago GER
'aln foreslehted tradcsmen I'm France
went about the country buving nm bar
gun iotN OF merchandise. They bought
'"'Se thlhts 'en gros" and maze
u'oI,oy vut OF them. The trade was
,"frlcd 10 England. whore a man who
nouEht hardware, thread furniture
vegetables zen gros." or in LARGO
Quantities. called himself an "engros-
ser This was later shortened 70
grocer but the term was stin an.
pHed 10 the Proprietor OF n general
'uSlness The grocery was n sort of
racket shop, like tho modern ten-cent
store
Gradually 't appears, the grocer"
l'uni Il more profitable to deal I'm te,
coffee. spices f-ui's ana non-norisr
'n." toodsiuifs, and he confined his
attention 10 .hcos things. He took
over he business of the "splcer''- ANA
IN France the Shop which we call a
grocery is still known MS an "cpi {
,otie. So far was the original mean /
in- uf the term lost sight OF thar ,
man VINO dealt exclusively in fresh I.
Vegetables came 10 be known as a
green grocer
, Th" dealer .n foodstuffs has not Ion, .
been grocer. out in our western
frontier tho saloon was formciv known
'- iH' grocery II sounds strange t. I
read in the horoer letters of n voars
go. The Erocers are the curse Of
ur camp. Perhaps the proprietor
~ such place adopted That name as
I blind for his relative back in tho
ttos bur this is mere supposition
Plain Dealer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-22
JUST CONSIDER THE RABBIT
Quantity in 4. &. Is Amazing: II
Makes Good Food.

The wild rabbit may he a succor
I'm this high-priced time of need. or,
has the price Of rabbit meat scared
in common with eggs. butter, turkey,
kraut and other standard commodi-
ties? Rabbits are nearly always
abundant in the baltimore markets
during November and December
they seem to he abundant this year.
\ year ago the price of rabbits the
wild kind and not the Belgian
hare knd-rctailed at from 25 To 80
cents in the city markets. This has
ranged from 80 to 80 cents And take
this tip, wild eastern shore or
southern Maryland rabbit is as good
as a Belgian hare.
hut your rabbit, whether grown
wild or raised on chicken farm,
viii hc an cpicurian dish or "A dry
and unsavory repast, according to the
way the cook treats the Wand. \
rabbit ragout made as some ancient
colored cooks knew how to assert and
balance the herbs that should go with
the roasting or the stewng of the
rabbit was u dish good enough for
n king too good for some kings The
rabbit. according 20 rhc theory enter
tanned by a large percentage Of the
population Is mighty dry meat"
Butt all depends upon the cookery
The quality Of rabbits produced
annually IN these United states is
amazing. This is one species of our
wild game that does not appear to be
In danger OF extinction. Millions Of
wild rabbits are slain every year dur
ing November and December. They
are shipped To the city markets lit
..ts. Lac l.tH