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Evening star., 1916-11-27
Grain, Produce,
Cotton Markets.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Novmber 21.-Reports that
an arrnistice soon in Europe was not
unlikely and that meanwhile exports
from the United States would be cur
tailed by dangers from the presence of
"a fighting submarine il! the Atlantic,
sent wheat values tumbling headionE
down grade today. AZ first the market
gave little Indication that the reports
would have any serious effect. but
after Il couple Of leading houses began
70 the bear side suddenly widened and
unloading followed.
The recent moves for an embargo on
shipments Of foodstuffs from the United
largely without support and in no
condition to withstand such Il food OF
stop-loss orders to sell as overw heltned
the market when once the market be
gan TO break in earnest.
Opening prices. which ranged from
the same at Saturdays finish to u
lower. with December at 1.16 to l7S?s
and May 1887. to ls3A, were sue
fall, which carried July down 90, to
1.46. and made December and May drop,
respectively. 51sa4ss bushel
Corn gave way with wheat. Other
influences aside from the smash in the
leading cereal were lost sight Of After
opening unchanged to "a lower the
market hardened somewhat but then
sagsed to about one cent under Sat
urdays latest figures.
Oats paralleled the action of corn
Seliing was heavy and general.
Weakness in the grain markets over
came early strength in provisions. De-
clinee, however. were not radical.
Later the provisions market GisIiavrd
ssnewed strength as Il result OF reports Ct
TN outbreak Of foot and mouth disease.
Wheat-NO. red. 1.16i.; No. 3 red
LA: No. hard, nominal; No. hard.
1.7SN.
Corn-No. yellow. 94s95Is. No. yell
low. s0a331a: No. white, alas3h.
Oats-No. white. 30 "a a5Sa4: standard
ooa57ia.
Pye-No. .. l.52aLb5. Barley. 30aI %
Glover. I1.0oa16.o9. Timothy. 525a5. IS.
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COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. November 21.-The cot :
ton market showed renewed strength
early today. opening firm at an advance
of >. points, with active monthselling -
to o6 points net higher shortly after the
call or into new high ground for the sea
son on most positions. January contracts
touched al.lo and May 21.ab. There was
heavy realizing around the 211s-cent
level for May contracts however. and
later fluctuations were somewhat ir-
regular
Futures opened firm; December. 2l.oo;
January. 21.o0; March, 21.l4; May, 2l-oo'
july 314J
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, November 21.-Eutter-
Firm; receipts. 3.451 packages; cream
erv higher than extras. 43a43is; cream
cry extras (92 score). 42a42 II; hrsts.
3sa41la: seconds. S7a3s'a.
Eggs-Firm: receipts. $3.50 cases:
fresh gathered extra fine. 4eaSo: extra
frsts, i1a4s: frsts, 44a4s; seconds "sa
AZ: nearby hennery white, hne 10 fancy
63aS5: do browns. 50aot.
Cheese-Firm: receipts. LILO boxes:
state whole milk. fats. fresh, specials,
s4La2Al.: do, average fancy. 23Aa24.
Poultry, live-Turkeys. firm at 10;
otherwise quiet and prices not estae-
lished. ,,,
Dressed - Firm: chickens, 2laol'
fowls 16a93: turkeys, E5aSl.
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. November 2..-F'lour-
Quiet Spring patents, 3.4Ua9.6o. win
ter patents, s.50as.so; winter straights.
5.3Ga8.5o. Kansas straights, 9.f6as.G5.
Pork - Steady. Mess 81 .50a32. 90 {;
family, %2.90a$4.oo; short clear, 2s.90:.
3 Go.
lily. 25.5oa210c
Lard-Ftrm. Middle west. I1.I0a1720.
Molasses-Steady. New orleans open
kettle. iUa50.
Hay-Steady. No. l. I.2o: No. ., 10;
No. 3. 100: shipping, soaS5.
Hides-Steady. Bogota, Aia4o: Cen
trail America, a..
Leather Firm. Hemlock hrsts. 81;
a.
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BALTIMORE.
Special Dispatch TO Tho Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BALTIMORE, November q. - y pm.
quotations. Wheat Unsettled and
weak; spot No red, l.7G14; spot No. :.
red wcstsrn, l.S2i November No. 2 red.
1.Tch.. December. IL: January. 1..i.
steamer NJ. red. 5diz: receipts. l., 500
bushels.
Corn-Wc;t., November new. 9s%4
receipts. 12,2"3 bushels exports, 1855, 81 :
bushels.
standard white. 81: sales No 8 white,
81 receipts. SS,662 bushels.
l;ye-Easier No. 2 western export
l.3Sal.5s1. receipts. 2.72s bushels.
Hav-Dull No timothy. 1G.5oa !. "a
No. / clover mixed. lJ00
Grain trcights-No quotation
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Trading Quiet on Bourse

PARIS November 27.-Tradine WAS
quiet on the bourse today.
Three per cent rentes, 81 francs 10
centimes.
Exchange on London. a7 francs slH
centimes.
Five per cent loan, 81 francs IS CEN
times
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DAIRY MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. November 37-Bu,ter-
Firm. Creamery, 3ta4:.
unchanged.
:otatoea-l.ower: receipts. 80 cars.
Michigan, Wisconsin. Minnesota and
Dakota white. l., ,50al65. Minnesota and
Dakota Ohjos. 1.50a1. SO; Idaho and
Evening star., 1916-11-27
Seek Shipbuilding Merger.

IL is stated that interests Identified
with the Cramp Ship and Engine Com
pany are seeking :: merger with the
Newport News Ship Building and Dry
Dock Company, the Target shipbui]dins
concern in the United States. employ
ing 5000 men and with orders for en-
sir. productive capacity for 1917. There
are Gfteen ships under way at Newport
News. H. Z. Huntington noT controls
this corporation. Negotiations for q
merger may reach i conclusion IN the
near future.
Evening star., 1916-11-27
NEW YORK LEAD MARKET.

NEW YORK, November 27.-The
metal exchange quotes lead ..20a7 80
spelter. firm; spot east st. Louis de-
los: spelter. G5S los.
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Initial Advances Disappear.

The initial advance disappeared in a
few minutes, then came losses of to
points. and in some cases more. Ohio
Gas rose points. although there is no
general trading in this stock.
Steel common broke from 1909 to 12s.
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More Positive Weakness.

Slightly lower than the low Of the earlier
hours was made around o'clock. the
market indicating more positive weak
ness.
From this decline there was practically
no recovery up to midway in the hour.
The active interest Of the brokers on the
bear siue had its effect. ard many traders
took their advice and sold out. 1T Was
plainly evident that the big financial in
terestA were advising caution, while sold
out bulls wer" not opposed to receSsions
in values. hoping to be able to buy in
amin Al lowe. levels.
Evening star., 1916-11-27

and recovered but q midway in the noon
hour; Car Foundry lost point and re
covered all but 4 point: Locomotive
was off Is. which was generally re-
covered; Anaconda. despite its strong
position. lost a point; American Zinc
dropped -. !: Baldwin, IL, with p of a
point recovery; Central Leather fluc-
tuated between 113 and 112l2. recover
ing to 113: Crucible Steel off Ia In
spiration Copper lost a point: Utah
Copper = and Rubber l.
In the rails the movement Was SLOW
and erratie, despite the limited trading.
Losses OF = to q were general. Rock
Island losing a point: Union Pacific lost
u and Reading gained 1s4.
Evening star., 1916-11-27
NEW YORK COTTON.

Quotations furnished by W. II. Hibbs \ %,
members New York Stock Exchange, New York
Cotton Exchange and Chicago Board Of Trade
Evening star., 1916-11-27

washington white, 165a1.75.
Poultry-Alive, higher: fowls, 10
springs, II; turkeys. u.
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Stock Exchange,


Capital Traction. | at s4i2. 10 at S4S4. IL at
s4a4
Washington Gas Light, 20 at ~. - at .!
After call-Capitul Traction %. S1.'p At vs.
Washington Gas. = at 11M.
Graphophone LIST Us. 81 600 At 1917.
Potomac Electric Cons rs. 81. 600 N 1oa'-.
Washington Railway pfd.. l. at g"
Evening star., 1916-11-27
Brokers Favor Conservatism

stock brokers representing New ! orh
houses are advising conservatism. max
ing efforts to reduce commitments
and getting as large margins as pos
sible They point out the loss Of s33,-
$4,000 in reserve in New York, and
s21.a4s.s4o in sHplus as a strong ar
gument against bull market. but
against this there was deduction of
loans Of s32.5ss.Oo0 and also in re-
quired deposit. Average surplus of
New York banks is $56.s7e.140. which
compares with s17s,s36. 900 in 1915.
stock market firms nervous over
conditions that may or may not come
into existence over the fear that t-boats
will operate near home ports and OF pos
sble developments thereafter.
Money Is easy all over the country
and improved rates in the New York
,ron.y market will draw funds
Evening star., 1916-11-27

One worker in ten in the Init ed
States belongs to q labor union,
Evening star., 1916-11-27
CURB STOCKS.

Quotations furnished by ". B. Hbts { Co
members Ncw York Stock Exchange.
Evening star., 1916-11-27
viii Move in Two Weeks.

The Washington stock Exchange viii
move TO it's new quarters on 18th street
north of Pennsylvania avenue in about
two weeks Other tenants of the building
are taking possession now. but c. mplete
refurnlshings and the prepara,ior OF "A
new stock board will delay the exchange
several days.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Changes in Department
Of Commerce Announced

A long list OF appointments and other
changes in personnel of the Interior De-
partment were announced by Secretary
Lane today as follows:
Appointments-Roy ]. Thurmond, Ar.
thur J. Mclean. and Joseph El Radon
ski, copyist. at S72O in the Patent Office
Lewis Bralove. Samuel K5plan. John Il.
MRher. jr., and Michael A. Tassa, mes
genger boys In the Patent Office a.
%20; Joseph II. East, ir., Wyoming.
junior metal mining engineer, at 81 Ian
in the Bureau OF Mines Miss Elizabeth
ID. Grumbrecht, of the District, copyist,
Topographic craftsmen, at s. day ;
Miss Hazel X. Willhoit. OF Maryland.
photographer and typewriter at s. a
day; Joseph V. Smith, Of New York.
typewriter at 50 day. and Miss Leba
Jacobson, OF Utah, under clerk at s.
a day in the Geological Survey; Neil
Neville, Of Alamba. junior chemist at
District, stenographer and typewriter
at 800 in the Bureau OF Mines
Promotions-Ralph S. Clinton, OF New
York, clerk from $1,400 to 1000. and
Charles Wolf. clerk from 900 to S1,1O0
in the general land office Ora E. Fish
er, copyist from $40 to 500 in the
Patent office. Marion r. Pollock. copy
ist at 500 in the Patent Office. has been
transferred to the Department Of La
Dor.
Resignatlons-John H. Bowlby, spe-
cial agent at 1900 in the General Land
office, and Joseph +. ]. O'Leary, sta
tionary engineer at $40 in the Bureau
of Mines.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Harvard Crews to Use
American-Made Shells

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Jan. 29.-Har-
ward crews for the first time In several
years will use American made shells in
their principal races the coming season.
Samuel NJ. FELTON,, jr., manager of Har-
ward rowing, has just ordered six shells
from Davy & Sons of this city, two of
which are to be racing eights and the
other four-oared barks for practice
work. Sims & Sons. of Putney, Eng
land, have generally built the Harvard
shells and Sims himself recently wrote
that he could continue to do so as he
himself was beyond the military age.
Haines, who Is to assist Robert +. Her
rick, graduate coach, although an
Englishman, faVors American built
shells, and he is probably partially re-
sponsible for the change.
Yale, with Guy Nickalls in command,
has twice beaten Harvard in Davy built
shells, imported thole pines being used.
The Ellis have also placed an order for
two eights with Davy for delivery this
spring.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
HYATTSVTLLE.

Birdhouses made by Boy Scout Troop,
No. 13, were exhibited in the arncry
of Company L last night. Honors were
awarded the following boys: James
Briscoe. William 3. Hill, William
NCack, Frank Chestnut. George Hunter,
Brooke Hunter, Field Preston, and
Milford Clark
a coroners jury returned a verdict
of suicide, caused by mental depression,
in the case OF Mrs. Sarah Eldridge,
whose body was found yesterday i'm a
well in the rear ct the home OF her
son-in-law. Cart Will Chase, at River
dale. Mrs, Eldridge was siyty-five
years of age and native OF Cape May.
Henrietta w. Flarville, Of Capitol
Heights, has entered suit for an abso-
lutte divorce from Sanford Albert Har-
Vile on the grounds of desertinn. She
also asks the custody of their only
child. Elton W. HarVille. William i,
Neale represents the plaintiff. Rosie
RaWles has also entered suit for divorce
from Harry Rawles on the grounds OF
desertion. Attorneys William j. Neale
and A, p. Ovens represent her
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
"GERMANY" SCHULZ
WANTS TO INSTRUCT
Former AII-American Center,
Michigan Star, Applies for
Berth at ST. Louis U.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 29.-Adolph Ger
many" Schulz. Michigan. '0S. is the
latest applicant for the JOB of filllng
the shoes OF George Keogan, erst-
while football mentor at ST. Louis
University, who recently resigned
Director OF Athletics Father HerTnans
last night.
Schultz was center rush at Michigan
University In 1e04-O5-07-0S. captain
OF the Wolverines in 190S, selected for
Walter Camps All-Ameriean in 1907,
and retained as the center on the all
time All-Amerlcan eleven, line coach
at Wisconsin in 1910 and 1911, and
line coach at Michigan University
from 1912 until the past season, and
by this time should know as much
football as the guy who invented the
game.
Says Bill Admunds. Washington
University coach: "SchuIE knows all
the football that there is to know
lie coached at Wisconsin for two
years and they turn over the credit
for tho consequent Western cham
coach at Michigan. has told me that
Germany was a world OF assistance
to him. I certainly hope that he lands
the job
Literally speaking Schulz will have
no easy time In getting into KeoEaus
trilbics Whereas the former Min
nesota star" was dwarfed in the as
sembly OF his players. Germany" is
about the biggest piece OF Gridiron
is six feet four inches in height and
weighs 265 pounds. Evidently Ger
many" would not have much difficulty
In handling the Billillen forces.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
LIGHT TRADING ON
LOCAL EXCHANGE
Washington Gas improves, While
Typesetting Stocks Are
Weaker.

Light trading. which has prevailed
for several days, marked the con-
ciuding session of the week of the
'Washine ton Stock Exchange. Wash
ington Gas stock showed improve
ment, while the stocks OF the type
setting machine companies, on the
other hand, were weak. Few changes
were recorded in quotation figures on
the other issues
A quotation lot OF Gas stock sold at
1fh, as compared with the most re-
cent previous sale at 73B. The bid
for the stock was then raised Y of a
odd lots Of Mergenthaler Linotype
stock were offered at 40, the bid price
OF yesterday, without a sale resulting,
and, after twelve shares of Lanston
Monotype had changed hands at 73, a
quotation lot was disposed of at 72h
Offerings of the stock were then made
at 72h, or a full point under the asked
price OF the previous day
Other sales of the day included 5000
worth of Potomac Electric Power con-
solidated per cent bonds at 99% a $500
Washington Gas at 106; twenty shares
OF Washington Railway and Electric
preferred stock at S3A, and six shares
OF Washington Market stock at 1874.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Talks on How to Guard
From Grip and Pneumonia

The proper methods OF guarding chill
dren from grip and pneumonia formed
Copeland before the Society of Keep
Wells at st. Johns parish hall last
night.
Dr. Copeland said he advised adoption
OF the recommendations of Health Off
Ger Woodward to insist on children be-
ing required to change their shoes when
their feet were wet and to be careful
as to the kind of clothing and their diet.
Mrs. Arthur Mcdonald. president of the
society. presided at the meeting and in
troduced the speaker
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
BEARISH SENTIMENT
RULES WALL STREET.
New Haven Drops Five Points,
and Other RaiIers Show Re-
dictionary Trend.

NEW YORK. Jan. 29.-Railroad
stocks either RENAME dat yesterdays
closing prices or showed slight losses
at the opening of,the stock exchange
today.
yesterday following the noinination
OF Louis ID. Brandeis to the Supreme
Court, opened H higher. but inTaedi-
ately lost their gain. Steel was Off
h At the start. Crucible Steel lead
the industrials with an advance~of "
Bearish sentiment forced prices
down during the opening hour. New
Haven sold as low as 66M, more than
and Baltimore and Ohio and Canadian
Pacific were weak. U. S. Steel was
quoted at S2R.
The market closed 'hrm.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Wholesale Produce Market

EGGs-NeaTby, fresh, CSC per dOz south
,chEEsET7N'w York. new. lSC per Ib.i nat
SIC per lb.i process, &c per lb.
LIVE POUllTRY-Hens l5c per Ib.; rooa-
ters, SIC per ID; live turkeys s332ic per
h.: spring chickens, $4,000 per H.
LIVE STOCK-Nesl calves hest ito
per h.; heavy, s9alQlsc per IT,; tat sheep
4kg5c per ID; lambs. o. per lb.
. kREY, PRICE a co.
NEGETABLES--CouOt furnished Ly
Taylor MadeJ-PotGtoes. $500 per barrel;
tl.eo per barrel; turni1s. ais barrel.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
PAPER TELLS HOW TO
PASTEURTZE MILK
Interesting Bulletin Issued by De-
partment of Agriculture
On Method.

new treatise on milk pasteuriEation
has Just been issued by the Depart
ment OF Agriculture. This paper de-
clares there is no valid objection to pas
teurization when it is properly done
and that the process makes safer even
ed milk
1t Is prophesied that within the ncHt
rev years n large proportion OF the
milk supply OF all OF the larger cities
will be pasteuTiZed
An interesting feature OF the parer
Is the declaration that before the value
or pasteurizGtion as n hygienic measure
was as we'll recognized as II is today,
II was practiced in secret by a humbe r
OF mllk dealers az a means Of preserv-
ing milk ard keeping II from SQUIRTING.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Poultry Association Elects
Officers for 1916 Term

At the annual meeting OF the National
Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association,
held Thursday night, favorable reports
on the success of the recent poultry
show at the Arcade were presented.
The following were elected officers for
1916: Roy II. Waite, president; LOUIS
r. Miller. first vice president; w. a.
Kiefer. second vice president, II. D.
Lille. secretary; J. II. Holmead. treas
urer: w. A. Craig, Superintendent OF
poultry. and William Weber, superin-
tendent of utility department,
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Medals for Excellence
Awarded at St. Johns

Medals for excellence in military drill,
have been awarded at st. Johns Col
lego, where a battalion CT three COM
eral weeks, as follows: Henry Ront,
Of Company A; Winford Adamson, of
Company b. and William Glasgow, of
Company G. The cadets wear a uni
form of West Point pattern and arc
instructed by Major John A. Dapray,
formerly instructor at the Maryland
Agricultural College.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Tome School Students
Visit National Capital

Accompanied by Herbert d. Bard in
structor in public speaking, a party OF
students of the Tome School, at Port
Deposit, Md, is on a sightseeing ex-
pedition in Washington today. Edward
a. lesser, instructor in history. is also
with the boys. The students, after.
visiting public buildings and other
points of interest, will dine, and then
go to a theater. They will return to
Port Deposit tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Loyal Legion Feast.

The thirty-fourth annual banquet Of
of the Order Of the Loyal Legion OF the
United States is to be heId wednesday y
evening at Rauscher's at s o'clock Ar
rangements for the banquet are in
charge of Lieut. Thomas II. MsKee,
U. S. V.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

The committee OF the Public Inn
provement Association OF Congress
Heights appointed to interview DR..
W. A. White, superintendent of the
Government Hospital. relative to
of that institution, expects to report
favorably at the next meeting. The
closing of the gate, 1t is said resulted
in great loss TO merchants OF the
heights.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
MIl5yEARCLASSHAS
CAPABLE ATHLETES
LEAVING THE RANKS
0ohsenreiter, CulIlgan, Roberts,
and Other WeII-KnoWn Stars
ReCqVe Diplomas.
G. W. U. PLAYS GEORGETOWN
Rivals win Meet at "H" Tonight
In Battle Expected to Draw
Out Crowd.
League Standing

Yesterdays games-Business, %;
st. Adams, 16. A. N. p, 80; Eastern
q. Next Ranoe--February :, at Ar
cade, Western VS.. Business, Eastern
VI. st. Alhans.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
6. W. u. Sigma Nu Elects.

simga Nu fraternity at George WASH
ington University has elected. these offi-
GERS: s. H. Iden. president; s. T. Leon
ard, vice president; NJ. 8. Finley, jr.,
secretary-treasurer; H. P. Middleton,
sentinel.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Local AND N Y. FINANCIAL NEWS
New York Stocks.

All transactions IN stocks are on the thsis
81 collars and fractions thereof
ouotatpns furnished by W. y. Hibbs
Co.. members Of New York Stock Exchange
Hlbbs BmldinG.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
ANACOSTIA.

Anacostia Chapter. No. l2. Royal
Arch Masons, entertained officers and
members OF the Grand Chapter OF the
District in annual visitation last
night. Samuel L. Hind. high priest,
welcomed the visitors.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

1t was a severe disappointment to
tho bowlers Of Martinsburg to- meet de-
feat at the hands of George 1semann's
An-Star locals. One Of the Wcst Vir-
ginia rooters evidently voiced his sem
tlments when he was heard TO remark:
1t came like a bolt out of clear
sky" Prof Sllcr's crew were taken
completely by surprise. for in the very
the Washingtonians gained in the Capt.
tai City. What makes it pleasanter for
the local marksmen Is that at the COM
pletion of the fourth game they were
thtrty-sevcn pins in the rear. but, taxi
ing a brace, finished in such a manner
that they wound up with a fifteen pin
advantage on the series.
In the sixth frame of the final game
BontZ spared. and the locals followed
him with seven successive marks. which
virtually put the match on ice. II was
in this game that "Pop" HALEY knocked
down 80 of the rubber NAPLES. and the
rest of the Quint backed him up nobly.
ending the game with one of the highest
scores eevr rolled in that vicinity. 647.
The loving cuD so hotly contested for
was brought back to the Capital by the
winners. and Is now on exhibition in tho
windows of its donor Schmedtie Bros.
1H Seventh street northwest.
-
Harry ArmiEer's Novelty Tournament
beRins at the Palace alleys tonight
Thirty-two men will qualify between to-
night and February 20, after which an
elimination process will begin. Attrac-
tive cash and merchandise prizes are to
DC given by, the Palace alleys to the win
ners.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

The Misses Brauman entertained at
a linen shower at their home in Maple
View avenue last night in honor OF
Miss Myrtle Green. school teacher,
who is to be married next week.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

A portion OF the seawall OF the Ana
costa flats project. near the Anacos-
tia Bridge. has been forced out OF
alignment by the heavy hll placed
behind II IN the proposed reclaimed
area This is the first time that a,
portion of this wall has broken away.
The entire section may have to be re-
aaf
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
LAUREL TEAM WILL
Be PLAYED NEXT
Armiger's Novelty Tournament
Begins at Palace Alleys
Tonight.

Following tonights duckpin match
between Rogers All-stars and the Hy-
attsville team at the latter place. a
schedule which will embrace small
towns Of Maryland and Virginia will be
arranged. The trims are to be made
in the interest OF the A. c. r. A., and
efforts will be made during each visit
TO secure members and entries for the
tournament.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

The Washington Yacht Club held a
dance in its new quarters. in the
Eastern Branch. Thursday night.
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

The Boy Scouts OF this suburb will
attend a special service tomorrow
night in Emmanuel Church. when the
rector, the Rev. w. o. Roome, jr., will
preach
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
ROCKVILLE.

Mrs. Helen Lee Ricketts,. wife OF Ern-
est Clayton Ricketts,, of near Darhes-
town, was killed almost Instantly Thurs
day when a horse threw her break
ing her neck, while she was riding on
the farm of her father-in-law. Persons
I'm the house noticed the horse running
riderless, and found the young woman
in a field.
Mrs. Ricketts, was nineteen years old
and was daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
John w. Peters, of Bethesda. She
had been married only two months
Mrs. Mary r. Nichols. widow NJ
CharleE w. Nichols, died Thursday
evening at the home of her son. {. Os-
car Nichols, near Rockville aged
poor health a long time. but the i'm.
mediate cause Of death was paralysIs
She Is survived by two daughters and
q son