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The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

TOOK Hector to the Front Door.
Wlllls is more ambitious and gifted
Aan l." said Hector.
Then that is settled" said Mrs
Aarsh' with a misty approving look
. hector And the shawl have been
al'!lng for so many years goes with
" nome and all there is in it. I'm
W. you marry some high-up belle of
.asuion' Hector your wife will be glad
days" O "4n'eA
wen leave the high-up belle of
ssll0n to Willis, Aunt Julia!" laughed
nsUor' In fact, l think he has his
ss Sl,l. on one such there already"
WINS looked embarrassed, then
.a'uef proud. He was of the fash
sss,, y, 9u0yant sort, and he secretly de.
sa. s'ssa what he called the old-fash.
aSu aumdrum ways Of his cousin.
saall always keep the shawl as
II s.etlsned memerto, Aunt" declared
...a ass.of Loyalty, and SO the matter was
\ u MRS Marsh had spent most
aeF leisure time in knitting and
n w thought tenderly of the tired
N .ueefs that had assuaged ennui
N ~ pam through occupation.
s,oas. marsh was right in her
puecy' She never saw the old
i. NV again. Her legacies were eas.
81 sa,. lsed, and within the year Hec- |
N ~ u himself the legal owner of !
IN Sa,. II nome 1t seemed to him that |
II - 'aCe could be more welcome
y, y - furnished comfortably, It was
~ y I, 'Own academy where he was
sss.'a,, J, the professors. There was
ule garden, and fruit pnd chick.
s0s.te = settled down to practical
AeeDing' a happy and contented
llg >, ~i,l mad accepted the house in the
II / with, with some grand plans in " vtew eve
n stumbled !, because, with the excen. slm.
.a..s q few hundred dollars lola sue ., ghcep hael,
y ~ ny n mad left no liquid funds '"TN Bg
n 20 doctor with fashionable vI,nOilJhea oIton
8snss N a. nad married a lady more g,'re re-.
tAsr I u lor her social eminence than
NJ asr. asr intelligence or means. Sv 'HAH
ssbly 'Ur life went on evenly. on.
Il q, He was able to ivy 1ive on6 en-,
eseDi,oo s books !. were his hobby. Win. Vim
& lb,asg a,ngs the little room U', he oa,,as %inI
ssa,l ,a.g was a nest Of rare Ie coDtnet palled
ssss eS time he sat -itts, on tbe !
IL w with table, a swinging viz mao ,.mr nur-
is1t la'orite precinct Of ofISsnSa peace and rni
sa@. aSn abruptly delightfullv. 70. -
lsr e e Into his life. It 'lals' was liEs e, n
some Old-fashiorsd story l.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
Politics.

Il always like to meet fellow who
came from the farm"
"Yes?"
Yes. You can advise him to go back
to 1t If he isn't success and congratu.
late him on leaving it if he is."
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
The Young Bride.

George wants some of the pies like
you used to make"
We'll, my dear% said Georges
mother.
so want to ask you If you wouls
loan me the pattern
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
Awalt HIs COMING WIth patInnna

In our uttermOst need, when per.
daps we nave almost ceased to look
Tor ANY deliyerance, he will come; and
when he comes he will speak, If not
the word of power with which he
called forth Lazarus. yet the word Of
peace' REV. =. v. Fosberg.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
The Strong Withstand the Heat of
Summer Better Than the Weak

Old people who are feeble, and younger
people who are weak. will be strengthened
and enabled to go through the depress-
ing heat of summer by taking regularly
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic 1t purifes
and enriches the blood and builds up the
whole system soc
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
Chanolno Mans.

Church-Maps of Greenland have
shown it to be about 10000 square
miles larger than formerly believed.
Gotham-Great guns! Has Green
land been carrying on successful
War?-New York Mail.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

Hanford's Balsam Of Myrrh is itse,s
an antiseptic and the use Of any othe
remedy before applying 1t is unneces-
sary. ADV.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

DEATH LuRKs IN A WEAK HEART.
so on first symptoms use "Renovined
and be cured. Delay and pay the awful
penalty. "Renovine" is the hearts
remedy Price $1,OO and 5Oc.-Adv.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
It's Risk.

"A kiss may often have deeper
meaning than appears"
Perhaps, but 1t is a thing you have
to take on its face value"
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
But Not Unpardonable.

Don't you bring that man here
again. He's unspeakable!"
Why, did he insult your"
No, but he's dumb and wants "a
talk with his fingers"
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

A barber sometimes combs mans
hair as the man combs it himself, but
tonsorial artist never does.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

When you see pretty domestic in
home it's a sure sign that the head
OF the family isn't henpecked.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
A FRIEND IN NEED.

For instant relief and speedy cure
use Mississippi" Diarrhoea Cordial.
Price SOC and 25c.-Ady.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

For fresh cuts apply Hanfords Bal.
sam. ADV.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
He Knew.

Tommy-Father, what are Silent
heroe9%
Father-Married men, my boy!
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

For proud flesh use Hanford's Bal.
sam of Myrrh. ADV.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14
WoMAN's cRoWNINc cLoRv

is her hair. If yours is streaked with
ugly, grizzly, gray hairs, use La Gre.
ole" Hair Dressing and change It in
the natural way Price S1.OO.--Ady.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

Some men take their politics mora
seriously than their pudding.
The Southern herald., 1916-07-14

Education accomplishes more than
legislation.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
HAIR GRAY? THEN
APPLY Q:BAN
It Darkens Gray Hair Evenly.

II your hair is gray, streaked with
gray. prematurely or Just turning gray
or II your hair is dry. harsh, thin or
falling. simply shampoo hair and scalp
few times with o-Ban Hair Color Re-
storer Soon every strand Of hair
whether gray or noO becomes evenly
dark. soft fiossy. funny. full OF life and
health. full and heavy and fascinating.
and entire head OF hair Is so beautifully
and evenly darkened no one could sus-
pect you had applied Q-ban. 1t is abso-
lutely harmless and no dye. but Q-ban
acts on roots. restoring color glands.
Sold on money-back guarantee. soc for
a big bottle at Liggett's Drug Store.
Washington. ID. c. Out-of-town folks
supplied by mail.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
COLUMBUS KNIGHTS
TO REPEAT SHOW
Somebody's Widow" Will Be
Given Again Tonight.

A second performance OF Somebody's
Widow the musical farce presented
by the Knights OF Columbus Dramatic
club last night. r. to be given this
evening at Ganzaga College Hall.
The proceeds OF both performances are
to be devoted to the fund for the benefit
OF 81. Vincent de Paul's conference Of
st. Aloysius parish.
The play was presented under the di-
rection OF John r. Luitich.
The cast included r. J. +. Cleary. Ber-
nard Fitzgerald, Denis T.. Connell.
Frank Hall. Frank Clancy. r. j. r. CO.
gan. Irwin Cosgrove, Robert McCreight.
George Mcdonald. John McGraw. Earn
est kendrick. Mrs. Sarah Deeds, Misses
Estellc Murray. Martha Ford. Mabel
Cosgrove. Jennie Whalen. Annie Stein
metz. Helen Goodhue, Agatha Lannigan.
Nellie Mccormack. Gertrude Quinn.
Marie Quinn, Marjorie Whelan, Louise
McGhan and Grace McGhan.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09

Harry. Our country. the good old u.
B. A.. IL one Of the leaders In medical
practice. 1t IL good that we are, for II
is much better to dew Ote our efforts to
heal suffering and injury and to prevent
and cure disease than II Is to kill and
main each other as the armies Of Er-
rope are trying to do.
DO you remember one night ! told
you what the two words constructive
and destructive mean? A man or a
nation that q trying to destroy property
Ia destructive, The man or nation that
is constantly striving TO build and to
accomplish things for the good OF man
kind-that man or nation is construc-
tive"
And is a doctor 'constructlve?' Joe
stumbled over the big word.
Yes. indeed" answered Uncle Harry.
Physicians are among the greatest
builders there are, because all their
effort Is expended to make us n better
and stronger and healthier race OF men.
An engineer who builds a railroad or a
contractor who builds a great building
are constructive. but physician who
helps build up better race of men-it
seems to me that he is a master builder
because what he Is building is infinitely
more valuable"
Doctors can do wonderful things
these days. can't they?' asked Helen
Il read In the paper that"
indeed, the can. Physicians are
constantly performing operations that
few years ago would have been called
impossible.
AT the Philadelphia conference. for
instance, one surgeon inserted a piece
or a Sleeps shoulder blade into a mans
skull tc I'LL n hole caused by an acct.
dent Another removed mans eye
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
; The NC Syndicate.
/ HEAD STUFFED FROM :
!. CATARRH OR A COLD :
. Says Cream Applied in Nostrils D.:
Opens Air Passages Right Up. !

Instant relief-no waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the air
passages of your head clear and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking. snuff
fling. blowing, headache, dryness. No
struggling for breath at night; your cold
or catarrh disappears.
Get a small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
a little OF this fragrant antiseptic. heal
Ing cream in your nostrils. 1t pene-
trates through every air passage OF
the head soothes the inflamed or swol-
len mu 'ous membrane and relief comes
instantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed-up
with a cold or nasty catarrh. -Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
SCHOOL CHILDREN
GET SAFETY BLOTTERS
Distribution Made by W. R. & E.
and Capital Traction Companies.

The cooperative movement to de-
crease accidents to school children by
means, Of pictorial blotters being dis
tributed Jointly by the Capital Traction
and Washington Railway and Electric
Companies to every enrolled student
IN the graded and ungraded schools
has received the Endorsement OF the
American Electric Railway Associa-
ton. The association IL fostering a
campaign to urge every street railway
member company TO follow the plan
inaugurated In Washington by the
utilities.
The association recommends to ito
members the safety first" bIotters de-
plotting scenes OF accidents and near
accidents that are distributed each
month to the school children OF Wash.
ington as the most effective manner
to impress upon the child the danger
or playing In the streets, particularly
where there are car tracks.
The blotters distributed by local COM
panies this month were received by the
school children yesterday, and show n
scene of boy riding bicycle holding
on TO the side Of q car unobserved by
the car crew. and the boy about Il
be thrown under the wheels Of the cal
through his bicycle wheel coming IN
contact with an obstruction in the
street due to excavation made for sew.
er construction.
The purpose OF this blotter r. TO teach
the child to refrain from holding or
TO street cars or any vehicle while rid.
ing a bicycle.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
SANGSTER TEST|F|ES
ABOUT VALUATIONS
Hearings on Properties Of the
Washington Railway and
Electric Company Begun.


With Andrew G.. sangster. chief ac-
countant of the valuation bureau. on
the stand. hearings on the valuation Of
the properties OF the Washington Rail-
way and Electric Company were begun
by the Public Utilities Commission to-
day.
BY agreement between the commits
sion and counsel for the company. Mr..
Sangsters testimony was confined to
direct examination, with the understa nd
ing that his evidence as to his aualifi-
cations and the exception thereto taken
by the company In the hearing on the
valuation OF the Potomac Electric Light
company be included In the record OF
the present proceedings.
a motion to have Mr.. Sangster's tes-
timony excluded on the ground that he
had not qualified as an EXPERT. and that
MS report was incomplete, was over
ruled by the commission IN the Potomac
Electric Light Company hearing.
Questioned by General Counsel Con-
rad IL. Syme. Mr.. Sangster said fig-
ures in his report were obtained from
the books and reports of the COM
pany. together with such other In
formation and data as he was able
TO obtain.
Mr.. sangster will be followed on
the stand by Charles l.. Pillsbury,
chief accountant OF the valuation III
timony the hearing viii be adjourn
ed to permit counsel for the company
time to prepare for the cross-cxaIn
nation. Hearings on the valuations
OF the properties OF the Potomac
Electric Light Company will be re-
T.. W. Bemis. director OF valuations
on the stand.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
EFFORT TO DISMISS
SPEARE SUIT FAILS
Action Leaves Ownership of Estab-
lishment in Courts.

An order declining to dismiss the suit
brought In behalf of the estate of tho
late Frank 4. Spear. involving the
ownership OF the w. r. Spes-e un6cr-
taking establishment, at $40 4 street
northwest, has been signed ny Justice
Stafford In Equity Court. No. I.
The motion to dismiss was made by
virginia Long Spcarc aud others. who
commended that the will OF Willis r.
SpCarc did not vest Frank A. SpearC
with any right in the undertaking bust.
ness. This View was ovcrrulcd by JUS
tcc Stafford in refusing the motion e
dismiss.
The action Of tho court leaves tn,
ownership of tho establishment still IN
process OF determination. az all tbs
issues in the controversy have not We,
been fully presented. Attorneys Walter
&. clcphane and Paul V. Keyser rep
resent the estate OF Frank Speare. while
Attorneys Wilson, Huidekoper and Lesh
appear for the widow of Willis Spear,
and the estate.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
Sweep Michigan, South Dakota,
Nebraska, and Montana,
Results Show.
UTAH LEGISLATORS PLEDGED
Anti-L,quor Sentiment Gains
EIseWhere-No Booze in
TeWnty-four States Now.
BY P. A. BAKER,
General Superintendent Of Anti
Saloon League of America.


WESTERN1LLE. Ohio, Nov. g.--Twcn-
ty-four States, onc-half OF :he States OF
the Union. have now. By the vote OF the
people or by the act OF the legislatures.
outlawed the drink traffic.
Most OF the territory OF the remaining
states have abolished dring through the
instrument OF local option. Four-fifths
or the liquor traffic Is nov cornercd in
country.
Tho traffic is so inherently lawless,
that saloons cannot exist any place
without inJuring every place 1t Is n
national malady that can only lie cured
BY national remedy.
During the campaign just closed, the
candidates Of the two major parties an
nounccd through the chairman of their
respective committees that they were
stopped from making any declaration on
this question because II wl5 not IA plank
In their platforms.
The time has come to insert a plank
IN the platform OF all political parties
1avoring nation wide prohibition. Local
option has demonstrated its value by
demonstrating that in many States II is
no longer valuable. Statewide prohibit
tion Is only an enlarged form Of local
option.
Hcnceforth the political party that is
not willing to put plank I'm it's plat
form. and the candidate. from President
down, who Is not willing to stand
s1uarely on that plank. II not worthy
the support of patriotic American citi-
xens. We believe the last President has
been, elected who will enter the
White House silent upon this, the
greatest and most far-reaching ques-
ton now before the American people.
But ono thing can prevent II from be-
ing an acute issue in the next Presi-
DENTAL campaign. and that is for Con-
gress to submit the question for rati-
ncation by the States before the next
Presidential campaign.
The dry forces Won fights for pro-
hibition In Montana. South Dakota,
Nebraska. and. Michigan--in the lat
ter by $4,000.
Utah has just elected a dry leRisls-
ture that will enact statutory prohibit
tion as soon as IL convenes. Florida
has done the same Only Wyoming
and Nevada are wet of all the great
West. Michigan. with an overwhnlm-
ing majority. IL the first Of the great
Central States to break away from
the traffic. Ohio. Indiana. Illinois, and
Kentucky will soon follow. Hence
forth the slogan must be. ION to
Washington"
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
Y. ". c. A. HERE PLANS
5-DAY CONFERENCE
First Time Organization Has
Ever Attempted to Hold
Winter Meeting.

The hve-day religious conference
at the Y. W. c. A.. November 10 20
20. IL to be the first attempt OF the
association to hold winter confer
ences"
The objects Of the conference are
to give technical help in religious
subjects and to furnish Inspiration
for future work. The conferences
are under the direction OF the ma
tlonal board. the governing body OF
the association. and the local organi-
cation.
Tuesday, the first day OF the con-
ference. will have two meetings, both
in the afternoon. The first is to start
at 4:45 when DR.. A. Freeman Andsr-
son will speak on what Jesus Christ
Means To Me-" Miss Mable Crafty.
of SHw rs 1!,o is to address an op'n
The same program is to be follow
ed from Wednesday until Saturday.
From 10 to 1915 the Rev. J. J. Dimon
viii speak on ''Christian Convictions"
ism" Will be the subject OF talks BY
Miss Mabel Crafty.
A recess until evening is then taken.
At 7:I5 the meeting convenes until =
to hear addresses by Miss Helen Tho
burn. Miss Edith Rogers Powers, ard
MRS: George II. McGrew on Bible
classes, social teachings OF Jesus. and
mission study, respectively.
Miss Jessie Field Is to speak from
$40 until q on Christian Life--what II
1T" There are to be special meetlnss
on Wednesday at $3.50. when the higi,
school council meets under the direc-
ton Of Miss Thoburn; Thursday. the
mercantile clubs meet al to be ad-
dressed by Miss Field: Miss Thoburn IL
TO speak at the every members meet
ing on Friday At 4:4S.
Tho usual Sunday vesper service II
to he held at st. Pauls Lutheran
Church this week. Miss Crafty VIII
speak on 'Our Foreign Interests"
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
ARRANGE PROGRAM
OF MUSIC FOR BLIND

With a concert by the Hawaiian Trio.
assisted by Roy Glider. tenor. another
season Of entertainments for the blind
will be insugurated at the Library OF
Congress. Tuesday evening. at S:l5 D. m.
Members OF the trio-Msrc Phillips.
Sanford Covington and Donald Libbey--
and Mr.. Glider have chosen a number
OF Hawaiian songs and melodies for
their program. and have also added sew
eral popular American songs and bal
lads.
Musical programs for the blind will
be given Tuesday evenings until April
~ In pavilion No. Z. OF the library. Miss
Gertrude Rider will be in charge. and
has arranged to give brief talk on
current matters Of interest TO the bIino
before each OF the entertainments.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09

m YELLO. boys" called out Uncle
- Harry as he and Helen en-
tered the front door.
Hello. Uncle Harry. Hello
Helen" Jimmy appeared IN tho dining
room door, where he had gone 10 get
some nuts ITO settle his supper" he
said. Joe landed In a heap at Uncle
Harry,s feet. after a swift trip from the
second floor by way OF the banister.
WELL" said Uncle Harry. IL thought
today that perhaps after Tuesday night
YOU would be In need OF medical aid and
that In turn reminded me OF the confer
ence OF physicians recently held In Phil
adelphia."
What confcrence?" asked Joe.
"A large number OF the most promi-
mont doctors in the country met In Phil
adclphis to talk about the most up-to-
date methods OF curing disease and heal
ing injuries. \ number OF the surgeons
present operated upon patients in order
that the others might see junt how II Is
done"
And you thought that We would need
doctor TO fix US up after the supper
We had on election night" laughed Joe.
NO. Stree, l had an awful lot OF cIdsr
and pumpkin pie, but l haven't needed
a doctor"
Tell us about the doctors who met In
Philadelphia" said Jimmy.
II thought you would be In. created In
the surgeons congress- replied Uncle
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
ELECTION DIVERTS
PUPILS ATTENTION
Teachers Gladly Permit Glasses to
Reveal Their Interest.

School activities were practically
abandoned yesterday because Of in
terest In election returns.
Glasses met as usual, but excited
whispered comment OF the students was
not to be hushed. In many cases.
teachers were much more interested
than the pupils. and the pupils knew
that IL they were sufficiently Interested,
lessons would probably be set. aside.
Telephone communications were es-
tablished between several Of the schools
and newspaper offices that the boys and
girls could be kept Informed of the
trend OF the election. No objection to
this was raised by school officials who
pleasure in bs the aSsi
civic knowledge was being gained.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
FUNERAL RITES FOR
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Places and Time Of Services Ar.
ranged by Bereaved Families
Charles S. Bradley.

Funeral services for Charles g.
Bradley. who died yesterday. in the
seventy-fifth year OF his age, will be
held at his late residence, 1872 n
street northwest. Friday at 8 o'clock
Interment will be made in Oak Hill
Cemetery. He was a civil war vet
eran and lifelong resident Of Washing
ton. He was cashier of the Natiora
Bank OF the Republic. now the Lincoln
National Bank. and was the first treas
urer of the Union Trust Company. Al
the time OF his death he was auditor fol
Gallaudet College.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
TODAY'S BEST FILMS.

Loew's Columbia. Twelfth and +
streets--Dustin Farnum, in "A Son
of Erin" (Pallas).
Crandalrs, Ninth and T. streets
Gladys Brockwell and Herschell
Naval, In THE Sins of Her Par
ents" (Fox Film Coz
Penn Gardens. Twenty-first street
and Pennsylvania avenue-Dorothy
Gish. in Gretchen the Greenhorn"
(Triangle).
Hippodrome. Ninth street and New
York Notwithstanding" Ump)
Circle. 2lO5 Pennsylvania avenue
Ella Hall and Herbert Rawlinson
in Little Eve Edgarton" (Cniver-
sad.
Masonic Auditorium, Thirteenth
Brady and Irving Cummings. In
1.-THE Gilded Cage" (World Film
Corp.)
Savoy, Fourteenth street and Co
Holbrook Blinn. in THE Hidden
Scar" (World Film Corp)
Apollo, 62i II street northeast
Nance O'Neil. in The Iron Wom-
an" adapted from the story by
Margaret Deland.
Avenue Grand. CAS- Pennsylvania
avenue southeast-Theda Bara ana
Harry Hilliard. In Romeo and
William Shakespeare COX Film
Coz
Leader. Ninth, between f and +
streets-Lenore Ulrich, in THE
Intrigue" (Moroseo).
Garden, 423 Ninth street-Clara
liimball Young. in THE Common
Law" adapted from the story by
Robert w. Chambers (Selznick).
strand. Ninth and ID streets-Viola
Dana, in THE Gates of Eden.''
Elite. Fourteenth street and Rhode
Island avenue, and Gem. 1871 Sew
enth street-iIarry Fox and Grace
Darling, in The Times Beatrice
Fairfax stories of real life.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
sFsllow Men and Women. You Don't Have
To BE Cut Up. and You Don't Have
To Be Tortured By Trusses."

Captain Ceilings made n study OF
himself. of his condition-and at last he
was rewarded by the finding Of the
method that SO quickly made him a well.
strong. vigorous and happy man.
Anyone can use the Same method;
It's simple, easy, safe and inexpensive.
Every ruptured person in the world
should have the Captain Ceilings book,
telling all about how he cured himself.
and how anyone may fol low the same
treatment In their own home without
any trouble. The book and medicine are
FREE. They will be sent prepaid 10
any rupture sufferer who will NIL out
the below coupon. But send II right
away - now before you put down this
paper.
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
EVANSVILLE.

IIyattsville Is considering the FEAST
bllity OF installing a municipal electric
lighting plant. This question will be
discussed at a special meeting of the
mayor and common council tonight.
Several years ago the town authorities
were authorized by a vote OF the people
TO foat a bond issue of $4,000 for this
purpose,
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
Revision To B eAsked
For Improvement Laws

A slight revision Of the existing laws
providing for street improvements will
be recommended by the committee on
streets and avenues OF the Board OF
Trade in the annual report to be pre-
1t will be suggested that the Tlnkham
bill be modified to relieve owners of sub
division properties from such payments
when not directly benefited.
A further recommendation will be that
the District pay for Improvement of
streets which act as artries of traffic for
The District
The Washington times., 1916-11-09
Mrs. Bridget 7. Roland.

Funeral services for Mrs. Bridget T.
Boland. who died yesterday in the sixty
second year of her age, will be held at
her late residence, 3 s street northeast.
tomorrow at $3.50. thence to st. Martini
Church. where requiem mass will be
celebrated. Interment will be in Mt
Olivet Cemetery.