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The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
BREAKS INTO SOCIETY. +. !.
! I, +, WITH aid OF PISTOL
Two Who Would Bar Way Taken to
..,s .r.9 Hospital. o.. .~.. ) D..

Special to The Washington Hersh -. ....s-,
New York, Sept f6.-Tillman Brownson
made an effort early today TO break into
the coiored society circles of Upper Har-
lem over the protests OF a large company
which did not consider him, OF their set.
The casualties:
Charles Howard, shot in the left cheek
and taken to Harlem Hospital.
John Hargrave. shot in left groin; taken
to Harlem Hospital, where he may die.
1t is the custom IN polite coIored circles
IN Harlem to give parlor socials. at which
the elite are received after the payment
Of a fee of 10 cents. Hargrave was the
evenings host. 90. ''F-t.'- 80 '
When Bronson presented himself and
demanded admittance he was told that
he could not enter. Brownson began
shooting After Howard was hit In the
cheek. Hargrave came to the rescue and
received a groin wound
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Political Notes

New York, Sept. 16.-It was regarded az
practically certain today that President
Woodrow Wilson would take the sttrnI
on at least one speaking tour in his own
behalf. y = --s %
The death Of the Presidents sister
Mrs. Annie Howe, at New London, re.
moved the bond that had been holding
President wilson close to- his home al
Shadow Lawn. Long Branch, N. J., and
It was said today at Democratic national
headquarters there that Mr.. Wilson now
would feel free to- take an active part In
the campaign. s0r=--.. r-.gs,.s g,ss
Vance c. Mccormick, Democratic ma:
tional chairman, will return to New York
from the West tomorrow, and on Mon
day will hold a conference with Presi'
dent Wilson at the summer Capital.
After that, 1t was said by those at ma
tional headquarters, definite plans would
be announced for the remainder of the
Democratic campaign. -syss s..
Pittsburgh Pa, Sept. 1S-Democratic
National Chairman Vance c.. Mccormick
dropped into Pittsburgh today and paint
ed glowing picture of the progress the
cause Of woodrow Wilson Is meeting in
the Far and Widdle West. Mr.. McCor-
mick was en- route from Chicago to his
home in Harrisburg.
Portland Me-, Sept. 16.-Well pleased
over the enthusisstic meeting here last
night-the biggest demonstration accord
ed them thus far--J. Frank Hanly and
Drl Ira l. sLandrith, prohibition candi-
dates continued their tour through Oregon
today. The FIRST stop scheduled for the
day was at Salem, where both candidates
were fo sneak 3d.. a. =
Both Mr. Hanly and DR.. Landrith are
laying stress inSNtheir speeches on the
need Of natiorah-not State, legislation,
to fcurb the liquor traffic ~s'~r% -
The candidates spent the entire day in
Oregon. Tomorrow they Will enter Cali
forpia. '''''
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HIGHER PAY FOR MILK
TO co TO DAIRYMEN
Special to IN. w.ss,nvtop B-,,,d.

Special TO The Washington Herald
New York, Sept. 16.-Refusing to
grant the demands of dairymen for one
cent more a quart than at present, one
of the big distributing companies an
nounced in schedules to become opera
tive October l. they would offer an
advance of so cents per hundred
pounds, or about as mills a quart
Other big distributing companies sup-
plying New York city will follow suit
According to State Commissioner Of
Foods and Markets Dillon. agent for
the Dairymen's League, the upstate
datrymen will not sign the contracts.
He said the big distributing compa-
nies will not get, Sufficient supply for
their customers. which will make them
go to Mr.. Dilion's department for their
milk at the, prodpcers' price. ...-
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
BLAST THROWS BODIES,
on TELEGRAPH WIRES
(By the International News. sery1cs.)

CBy the International News servtce)
Pittsburgh, Pa, Sept, 16.-Fronn the
ruins of the wrecked plant Of the Aetna
Chemical Company, at oakdale, where an
explosion Of a at. N. T." mixer occurred
last night. searchers today took the man
gled remains Of twelve munitions work
ers. '"1 s"'-' ."-.' e.. 80 90
Another workman died at the hospital
bringing the death tolls up to thirteen.
wires, bits of human flesh scattered for
one hundred yards about the plant, hands
and feet lying about. and parts of bodies
turning up with, every strike of, the pick,
were the gruesome sights encountered by
the wofkmen searching the ruins today
The bits of bodies are being collected
In huge basket by an,undertaker.i
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
FRicK SEES LONG REIGN
OF PROSPERITY NU. S.
(Bx th. Int-rn.t,np.1 N.-. .s.rr,e.1 >

(By tie InternstiensI News sservfee.)
Pittsburgh. Pa. Sept. is.-Business men
of this city today generally Endorsed the
views expressed by Henry Clay Frick.
who declared in en- interview here that
Prosperity would continue IN this coun-
try. Mr.. Frick asserted that the do
mestic demand for steel and other fndus-
trial products made the. outlook for ma
donal prosperity very bright @ II t..
He decried the claim that In certain
Quarters the war was responsible for
prosperity in the United States.
The present excessive prosperity may
be dependent to some extent upon the
war; he said, but ] believe that condI-
tfons wifi continue good. The financial
industrial and general situation Is jus,
splendid. We could not wishff for better. -
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WAR FILM ENGAGED ss.ss,,s
g., g TO ASSIST CHARITY

Aithough last night marked the Official
closing of the moving pictures at the
Pension Once for the bepeat OF the needy
families OF the militia on the border, e.
J. Ayers, Of the Interior DEPARTMENT,
who has been directing the performances,
announced that one more flm would, be
shown. -- 81 10y ~ IF z - -
The Thompson war film which was re-
Gently exhibited at the Press Club, will
De shown at, the Pension Once IN the
near future. - = @NE 4 8.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Notes of Camp Ordway

Company A was treated to a lively
prize fght yesterday, when Private
C. s. Ryan tried to show Cook swee-
ney how TO run the Kitchen 1t was
finally decided right In the kitchen that
Sweeney had full Jurisdiction, and that
extra-territorial rights were not vest
ed in Ryan. No one else ventures to
claim amy privileges around there now
After the combat the Contestants shook
hands and agreed to abide by the re-
suit Of the battle. t' - =
Fred D. Christie. formerly mem
Der OF. the Signal Corps. Is the latest
recruit to, the cavalry troop.
General Harvey and Major whfta-
ker. while driving yesterday afternoon
in General Harvey's automobile, had
a collision with q street car. The auto
was smashed around the hood, and an
axle was brokesa. but the officers were
not even scratched.
The prisoner who escaped from the
guard tent Friday was captured last
night and returned to camp, under es-
cort of a detail sf nine soldiers. For
his few hours OF liberty he was al
lowed thirty days in the brig" to
think over his experiences. - ~.
Corp. J. A Hawkins, OF Company r.
was left out of the big maneuvers.
He Joined the detail for the rifle range.
instead OF the Second Battalion. and
spent two nights in the camp on the
range as a, result of the Done - - -.
Religious services at the z NJ. C. A.
tent last night were well attended.
Rev. H. / Stewart will conduct sery-
ices tomorrow at the camp, with the
assistance of Mr., and Mrs, Page NICK
Etchison- s...rr ref' 20 .aar ataT
The entire Third Infantry and, the
Troop marched on the Fort
Myer drill field yesterday morning with
full field equipment. They pitched
their pup" tents, in streets, and stood
before the tents while inspection by
General Harvey and his field officers
was under way. The appearance, of
the outfits would do credit to trained
army men, according to army officers
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Free to Pile
j: Sufferers

The amount
o I c o m fort
and happiness
spread % We r
the contin ent
by the ia
nous Pyra-
IN ! d Pile Q
Treatment is
truly remark
able. A FREE
trial package
will convince
hHs Z one "nO
suffers from
itching. bleed
ing, protrud-
ing "p ] e s,
h e morrhoids,
and such rec
tai , troubles.
Get a 50-cent
box today of
and druggist
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

A statistical person has figured the
losses to agriculture as a result Of depre-
dations of insects and rodents as st2 a
year for each man, woman and child in
the. United States.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Nutshell Nesllu.s

According to Department OF comnerce
figures American shipping In foreign trade
has increased from 2, 405 vessels Of 1076,-
'i52 gross tonss on June sop 1914, to ., ,is5
vessels OF 2.194.47o gross toms ON June
90. 1916. Nearly haif-of this tonnage, go
vessels Of l.o14.sss gross tons hails' from
New York City, 81 lev ae1d~ fFHas
|. The Treasury Department yesterday is
sued aacail for statements lof the, condi-
items of national banks at the close of
business on September II. .nggis
Secretary Philip. of the American En-
bassy in constantinopie. yesterday report
ed 10 the State Department that Ambas-
sador Abram l. Elkus and his party ar.
rived there on September II. , All were
we'll asH4 aCle1ls @az &35A q 7aFG4
New bank discount rules on fifteen-day
paper yesterday were established by the
Federal Reserve Board as follows: Bos-
ton, 3 1-2 per cent; Kansas City, per
cent, and st. Louis, per centia1 5ai ,
Col. John, C. Capers. delegate from the
Chamber Of Commerce to the ninth. an
nual convention of the Atlantic Deeper
Waterways Association in Philadelphia,
September Il to Is. has returned to the
city, Col TCapers, delivered an address to
the delegates on the second day. 81 II
EtE#44Eist-ks =. ~ &2tAkki
President Moran and the secretary of
the Chariiber, OF Commerce are Receiving
support from all sides In the
atternpt' to land the arrrlor plant for the
city. The merchants and business men
generally. welcome such work. and sup
port It ardentiy. S'''oa>' ''7'''9'' '~oo
The office Of the Chamber Of Com
merce has been busy with the ticket end
of the police games, as well as with a
host Of minor details connected with the
plan. The Board OF Trade ofYicen has CO.
operated heartily 's".IpH9' 'Ri ~ s'y.+.
! The Sightseeing companies. Mount ver-
non Hines and hotels report one of the
best summers In years. The mail of the
Chamber OF Commerce grows heavier
each day with requests from prospective
visitors needing hotel Information.
s55E - ggHas - . EH=al S,l ~
william A Cannon, sixty-eight years
old. a veteran semploye OF the Pension
ONCE. died at his rssidenc 40 NJ
street northwest, yesterday. Funeral
services will be held at the Mount yer-
non Place M E Church, South to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Inter
ment will be IN Arlington Cemetery.
A fund Of $500 has been raised for the
benefit of the Hebrew war sufferers,
through the efforts of the Women of the
Hour. according to the reports made at
the autumn meeting OF the organization
at the Eighth Street Temple ,.r -
.rF aa.s+.#.F -Hs-' -r .'r ..ff -.
Report was received at police head
quarters that Ella L. Price, colored.
4sl2 Fourteenth street northwest, had
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

The government of India will extend Its
wireless system until every army post
has station Ia the charge Of . trained
officer.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

The women of the world, without a
Masonic orsanization. have a stronger
banded force than the men" said the
critic. Fifty years hence the men of
this country and the world will have to
arise and band themselves together to
maintain their own rights .''----------
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

The Navy Department announced yes
terdRy the arrival in Nicaraguan waters
of the cruisers San Diego. at Fonesco
Bay. and the Chattanooga at Corlnto.
An officer from the flagship San Diego
will be sent to Managua, Nicaragua, to
communicate with the American Minister
there and inquire as to the possibility OF
locating a naval base at Fonesca- :
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

William Sager. 4s years old, of Oakland.
Md, was taken Ill IN front Of 34l6 N
street northwest. He was treated at
Georgetown University Hospital, and
later went home.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

A dark-skinned colored woman entered
the home of Mrs. Norman Leonard, lis
Quincy street northeast, yesterday. and
stole a pocketbook containing IS In bills
from the dining room table. The police
are investigating the case. with a view
of catching the sneak thief who has been
making successful hauis for the past two
weeks 80 81 So - q
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

J. Edgar Robinson. 1906 G street north
west. reported to the police that robbers
entered his place Of business and took
S29.51 from the cash register.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

Report was received at police head.
quarters that Ella L. Price. colored
4s12 Fourteenth street northwest, had
been robbed OF market basket contain
ing two chickens. seven lamb chops and
other deiectable eatabies. ss5r't+-.'
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

Miss Leila Lightfoot. Of culpeper, Va.
stopping at 1219 Q street northwest. re-
ported to the police yesterday that burg
lars had entered her home and stolen
sA in bills from the bathroom. =
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

or mail Coupon for trial Take no sub
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
WE MEN MUST UNITE" g.
CRIES CHICAGO CRITIC

SPECIAL to The washinstou Herald ~ ~ ~ 20
Chicago. Sept 1--we men must stand
|together,T said Wilbur F, Stone, music
and art critic, today. He is being sued
for divorce. Mrs. Stone alleged cruelty
and charged that her husband tried to in
troduce 'Prussian efficiency" in. their
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

Claiming he desired to select suit OF
clothes from samples, a white man yes.
terday took two design pamphlets from
H. Miller, isis Connecticut avenue north.
west. The books were valued at .$S.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

A fund Of $500 has been raised for the
benefit of the Hebrew war sufferers,
through the efforts of the Women of the
Hour. according TO the reports made al
the autumn meeting Of the organization
at the Eighth Street Temple ,.~
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

s. w. Mehon. sss street northwest,
notified the police that his wagon at
Center Market had been robbed Of SIX
teen quarts OF lima beans, valued at
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

The police have been asked TO look out
for Edward Adgley. ALIAS Bruce, colored
q years old, wanted by the Second pre-
cfnct for alleged house breaking.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

Thomas Myers, 7s years old, United
States Soldiers Home. while visiting at
sB LettieE street southwest. fell down
stairs yesterday sustaining injuries from
which he later died. Myers was conveyed
to Emergeney Hospital In an ambulance.
where every effort was made to save
his life. The coroner was notified OF his
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

White, flesh,
and wide and
narrow colored
5 t ri pes in
b | o u s e s of
crepe de chine,
China silk and
tub silk.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17

: The Sightseeing Companies. Mount ver-
non Hines and hotels report one of the
best summers fntyears. The mail Of the
Chamber OF Commerce grows heavier
each day with requests from prospective
visitors needing hotel information. Gstr '
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Huyler's Chocolates

Page & shsw's Candies receives
fresh every week, in y 2, syxnd 3 10
boxes.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-17
Lord Baltimore
Writing Paper

Envelopes 70
match 50 IN
q carton reg
ufRr va ] o. e
25S1a - uu
Monday and
Tuesday @ We
will selaboth
for sfo{ rreE-
, nlsr soc Nal-
ue.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-04-15

together car. 1t is built from the
best that money can buy and with
the greatest skill that can be obtain
ed from expert workmanship and
modern machinery.
Although retailing at the low
price of $7S5, 1t is built with the APP
pointments of the costly car 1t has
two-unit electric starting and light
ing system; it has Thinker axles and
Thinker bearings throughout its
chassis, and everyone knows that
Tlmkin spells excellence in axies and
bearings. 1t has late design of
yacht-line type on its body and it
has above all the Saxon motor,
which gives a maximum power on a
minimum amount Of fuel.
because l sell saS1ns is one rea-
son I think the car tops its field. but
the main reason WY ! sell them is be-
cause I have become convinced in
their worth after an exhaustive study
Of the motor car field" adv 10
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10 GIVE $500 IN PRIZES
FOR PRETTlEST ROSE GARDENS

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. April 10,
Mrs G. ". Post, widow of the late
c. ". Post, and her daughter, Mrs.
f. b. Close of Greenwich, Conn, to-
day placed $500 in cash at the dis
posal Of the local Community club
tor prizes TO be award the owners of
the haudsomest rose gardens in the
city this spring
Tor many years before his death,
the late Mr.. Post, who particularly
liked roses. gave these prizes and
his widow and daughter will con-
.tinue the custom.
The result every year has been
that Battle Creek has turned itself
into a veritable garden of blooms
every summer.
1t Is estimated that one-fifth Of the
housewives here have entered the
contest and that practically every
ward in town viii have its quota Of
roses
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iH|IGaEEhss If rowe 4
IN sIzt'' AIRS

- b y n e = 4 s!f z
sixE6yfincrF nj, ,@rs gre ,fsstes most
F.,esfrctl ts,5e fs;r' tau Il ii syEtrom
the pltslie sioss> No ii !:.:a yfasent
e.ras. ssccoTsltss Z 4 /, 4 =, .Gole
arr cole haliilaes Ire III the
saxontAiator cars y et.o III III S.. ate
ment IS 0asad u9gns che selStsS OF
many autonlobile a.sefS sa;nh,s have
lcen expressed, 10 tiSll rsasattiy.
The REASONS. vhy thcs 81 eyl!pder
car IS superior 10 tlie fot7.c2iinder
have been told SO often thatsfthey
hardly need repeating.S said Mr..
Cole today. The increase ofh power,
the absence 81 the jar, and the way
in which the six-oyl,nder Is giving
satisfaction to countless motorists,
all point to the fact that this type
has big following.
But probably the great reason
for it's universal popularity IS the
fact. that an excellent six-cyiinder
motor car ezn now be obtained at
low cost Giving the six all the
advantages that engineering science
shows for it, low price was needed
to make it popular When it first
came upon The market in costly cars,
il was star in the heavens to be
reached only by those with the dol
lar sign telescope. To-day it is an
earthly thing and consequently with
in the reach Of all,
Saxon six offers the high-grade
car in that class at d low price 1t
is a car OF mighty power, lightness
ana quality Of appointments. Il is
six that demonstrates to my
mind the real reason for the big de-
mand that the motor market is feel
ing for a six-cylinder ear.
when an automobile. like Saxon
six, can offer the speed, the stami-
ma, and the refinemants that should
go with a six-cylinder automobile OF
the first rank and offer them at a
low price, the motorist has found
his ideal.
THE New Series Saxon Six
which / am now showing and which
has been met With large demand
by the motorists here, is not slap
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EE PRETTY. TURN
GRAY HAlR DARK
rry Cranda,other's Odd Favorite
Recipe OF Sage Tea and
sulphur.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur. properly com
pounded, brings back the natural
color and lustre to the hair when
faded streaked or gray. Years ago
the only way 30 get this mixture
was 10 make it at home, which is
mussy and troublesome, Nowadays,
BY asking at any drug store for
~Wyeth's Sase and SULPHUR Com
pound you will get large bottle
OF this famous old recipe, improved
by the addition Of other ingredients.
for about so cents.
Don't stag srayi Try il. No one
can possibly ten that you darkened
your hair. as it does il 50 naturally
aud evenly. You dampep "a sponge
or sott brush With Il and draw this
through Jour hair. taking one small
strand II = tsne; oy morning the
gray hair disappears. and after an
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is worth while IS fear Cod and Keep
BIS commardmcnfa."
The ovanselist provoked laughter
whom h. said. II romcmher when
brother Garter ane ve-o e he
pcnitcnaary az Rust" but he set
himself right again ahou lie added,
"hol3irs q meeting with the pris-
sners." He deeiare5 that religion
cen change the hearts % criminal
as well az The man Who cheys the
laws. re declared thar religion not
only changed the heart, but it
changes The mind as well.
Let Jesus como into your heart.
II urge you tonight chat II Is the
right thing TO DO. Tho gospel !
,fouIds preach viii reach dosn 20
yhc lowest level aud raise you up
this gospel IL the only power that
can change a life. It Is able to make
the drdnkarf sober ! have no pa
Hence with the evolution or new
thought ideas There is no dark
valley il we have Jesus in our
hearts
At the conclusion 81 bis discourse
the evangelist asked ell tho chris
tiang 81 the congregation 70 stand.
and when a very lsrge majority of
those present stoed ne was moved
to remark that to make the meeting
the success Il should be II would be
necessary &c 90 out and bring in the
ansayed 1t is possible 60 hold a
most profitable meeting where chris
tians attend only, but Il the purpose
Of the meeting is to save sinners,
,hcn the sinners fnHGt be Gotten into
LIE seh qFc il. =. sss.s.t i ~ ~ ga. S,ssSSi
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CANAL. 10 BE REOPFNED
TO-DAY, TT il EXPECTED

WASHINGTON. April 15.--There
has been no indication from Governor
George w. Cocktails tnat the Pana-
ma canal viii not be reopened to-
morrow, as he announced it would
be, upon his return to Panama early
this month The slide area in the
Caillard cut has been completely
cleared and precautions taken to see
that the land will not slide again.
Hundreds of tons Of shipping and
small craft of ell descriptions have
6een waiting for months for the ca
nal TO reopcn.
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other application or two, your hair
becomes beautifully dark, glossy and
attractive.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound is delightful toilet requi-
site for those who desire dark hair
and youthful appearance. 1t Is
not intended for the cure, mitiga-
ton or prevention of disease. adv.
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$500 Reward.

A reward of $500 viii be paid
this company for the eonHeH0h
any one found, guilty OF taAils
Daily Light from the yard OF "a
Of any subscriber of this paper :
TERPRIsE PUBLISHING W
PANY.
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The death Of Peoria man reveal
"a three widows lfhe had lived q
iow wears longer and had been gwen
Il fair chance. there is no telling
what he might have accomplished
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-04-15

President Wilson positively refuses
TO withdraw the nomination of Louis
u. Brandeis for supreme court JUS
tiee. II is up to the weak-kneed SEN
atora to get In line or show nerve
enough to vote against him. Let
them remember that this is presi-
Dental campaign year.
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The ultimate consumer is prcfectiH
willing for the farmer - get good
price fer his foodstaffs, but he seri~
ouBly objects TO the rake Off the
ether fellow gets while the food -
on the way TO his table.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-04-15

II some one should ash who has
the eutest. sweetest aud finest baby
in Wasahachie." We know OF several
hundred mothers who are ready wita
on answer to Inc question.
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The pressure on wilson to go to
war with Mexico is very great, but
No still hope be viii be able 70 carry
out his plans without bringing on
such terrible result
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-04-15

You cannot expect en- answer to
tho prayer. Give US this day our
daily bread" unless you 10 some
thing to cause the perspiration TO
trlckle down your cheeks occasional
L.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-04-15

The population OF both Dallas aa3
Houston continues to increase i'm
SPITE of the work OF he 1tyrs and
tbe automobiles.