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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01

Which sum will he forfeited 10 the
fails to enter into contract, subject
to confirmation Of the Common Coun-
ell within FIVE DAYS after the accept
anCe Of his tender by the Department
OF Public Works.
The bidder whose tender is ac-.
cepted will he required to furnish
with his contract An approved surety
company bond To the CITY OF Detroit
In the full amount Of the contract
price for the work conditioned on the
full and faithful performance OF his
part of the contract.
The contractor shall he paid IN
bonds for first paving or the proceeds
thereof III such bonds are purchased
by the sinking Fund Commissioners
according 10 Jaw.
No hid WIN be accepted from any
person or hrm Who " in arrears or
drfnmlt 10 tho Cttv OF Detroit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
DETROIT TIM e 8

Spec hcations In details for the
above work may be had on Rpplioa-
ton to the secretary.
The Department OF Public Works
expressly reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals,
MI proposals shall he made in
duplicate.
A5S GEORGE ~. FENKELTA
B-Sgt Commissioner
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01

Note-The brick for paving the fol-
lowing alley will be furnished and de-
livered on or contiguous to the work
by the city Of Detroit. free OF cost tn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
Asphalt Concrete.

Note Bidders must submit samples
OF the asphalt and nuNtnG oil pro-
posed TO he used. along with the
bids samples - asphalt. 10 pounds.
OF oil. one gallon.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
SHERWOOD AVE. (Paving)

From the north curb line OF Har-
yer 10 the south curb line of strong,
2g feet wide. with Asphaltic conCrct"
Natural Lake Asphalt on 6-in"h
concrete and BerNa. Medina or any
other curhStone that may bc bid
unnn and Orhercd
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01

Margaret Graeme gives up society
60 study law and breaks hci engage.
ment 10 John Leonard. an explorer
about to start for Brazil, when no oh
Jectr TO her becoming secretary 70
the new district attorney Erwin Mar
sistant. meets him IN restaurant
New Years eve and tells him how Flo
sic nrsyton. to whom he is engaged,
objects To- hts leaving. He has just
mad distressing scene with h"t.
which has been overheard by MIS-
WIGS, in which his suitcase was
torn open and revolver In II "., Il
dropped 10 the floor ~ Elsic's studio.
Leonard seHda Martel back 10 make
up with hts nsnccr Elsie, thinking
Shc II deserted. sees che revolver On
the foor OF her studio and ~ iasci-
mated By a.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
wANTED-KHaL EsrArE

Lot OWNERS-Double your ordin-
ary profits by building an Aladdin
Readi-Cut House. Many designs.
Quick erection. extremely Low
costs. Call at oLce, 601 Ford bldg.
nr phone Nam 3N6I
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
GRATIOT COURT (Payinp)

From the north curb line OF era
ttot 10 the south curb line OF Harper,
Is feet wide. with AsphaltiC concrete
Natural Lake ASphalt. on 6-inch
concrete and Berea. Medina or any
other CuThStonc that may bc bid upon
and ordered
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
VINCENNES AVE. (Paying)

From The east Inc u MCCIeIIan o
the alley west Of Pennsylvania. e6
feet wide. with ASphaltic concrete
Natural Lake Asphalt. ON 6-inch
concrete and Berea, Medina or any
other curbstonc that may he bid upOn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01

G9lO lineaI feet OF new curbstone
Ia th-4 * --lUR ~ circles FUR
nish"d by contractor.
23O17 sq. yds Asphaltic concrete
tNhturnl Lake AsphalD An 6-inch
concrete paving.
5.65 ca. yds. concrete under and be-
hind curb.
i20 linoal feet OF retaining stone.
old Medina curb may be used
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 63S (Re-Paving)
Assensmenf Estlmatea.

l01 ca. yds. excavation, including
old paving material. cobblcstone. etc.
666.67 So. yds. OF one-course cor
crete paving
$50 lineal feet Of retaining plank
oNG innhEa
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
COTTAGE BUNGALOW
Near DEXTER
100000 HOME

IN LopgfelIow ave. facing Noigt
mark. location can't 10 beaten THE
nome has everything that q $40 600
nom, should have can Mr. Heu-
ser. g. - Look co. Cad. 2ss6. il3O-
1tcg Majestic bldg
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
OFFICE OF The DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit. Mich. June 30, 1914
PROPOSALS FOR
BUFFALO PITTS
STEAM ROLLER

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office OF the Department OF
Public Works. Detroit. Mich. until
Friday. July Z. 1915. at 10 o'clock
a. m. eastern standard time. AT which
time and place they Will be opened.
for furnishing one Buffalo Pitts Spe-
cial Maintenance Roller. all 20 b.
In accordance with spec ncations on
hle in the office OF the Department
Of Public Works. delivered Z. o. b.
Western Yards within 30 days.
Bidders are required 10 file a certi-
fed chsCk In the sum ~ soc with
the Department OF Public Works. be-
fore the proposals are opened. con-
ditioned that should they be The
lowest bidders they will within nvA
days after icing awarded the con-
tract by the department. enter into
contract with surety company bcrt
I'm the full estimated amount Of con-
tract
Checks and proposals 20 be placed
in separate envelopes.
The right to reject any or all pro-
posals IL expressly reserved AZ
proposals to be made In duplicate.
lt7S GEO W FE<KFtI@
B-S4i Commissioner
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
WANT A HOME =?

4 b. have them frvm 81. 600 TO ls35. 600.
Prices and terms right Cali on Us
and talk 70 over. Call AIR Ucuser.
- \ LOOK CO.
1898 Majestic Bldg
Cadillac 2S26. North i79s-R.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
VINCENNES AVE. (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.

100 Gu. yds excavation.
96ist lineal feet OF curbstone
CneWD straight.
1898 So yds. Asphaltic concrete
(Natural Lake AsphsbD on 6-inch
concrete paving.
behind curb.
III ca. yds. excavation,
1855 lineal feet of new curbstone
Cstraight
2512 lineai feet OF new curbstone
In OAR Med circles furnished by
contractor.
1922 so. yds. Asphaltic Concrete
(NHtural Lake Asphalt on 6-inch
concrete paving.
+.3s Gu. yds. concrete under and be-
hind curb
l22.S2 lineal feet OF retaining stone,
old NaIipa curh D1ay be
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
One-COurse Concrete
ALLEY 670 (Paying)

All alleys in block between Cass,
Woodward. AlcXandrine and Willis.
II and 20 feet wide, with one-course
nnnrrata
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 637 (Re-Paving

80 "a. yds, excavation including
old paving material. cobblestone, etc.
$685. 81. yds. one--ourse concrete
paving
357 lineal feet OF retaining plank
2X6 inches.
City Estimates,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 672 (Paving)

In block between Commonwealth.
Trumbull Warren and Putnam. 20
feet wide. with onc-coursc concrete
nm wing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
Assessment Estimates.

1910 ca. yds, excavation. ~
20Ss.l0 lineal feet OF Curbstonc
new straight.
506S lineRl feet OF new curhstone
I'm G-20'R 1-i6R Mcd) circles fur
nished by contractor dressed in
side).
3Os9. SO So. yds. Asphaitic concrete
CNatura1 Lake AsphaID ON 6-inch
concrete paving.
h122 Gu yds. concrete under and
behind curb
city E.timat~s.
f25 Gu. yds. excavation.
% lineal feet of new curbstone
lstratuht
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
TO HENT-ROO NJ.
HOTEL. FRANKLIN

Cor larned and Bates--ouly a block
from Woodward end jefferson ayes
and only half block from the new
Interurban waiting room. Extra
fine rooms at 75c. 81 and $3.50 per
day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY GIL (Paving)

| All alleys in BLOCK between Rus
| sell. Riopelle, Hancock and Warren.
LIS. Is and 90 feet wide, with one
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
GRATIOT COURT (Paving)
III


93s.3N lineal feet OF curbstone
1854 So ,yds. Asphaltic Concrete
tNatural Lake Asphalt on S-inch
$500 GU. yds concrete under and
behind curb.
city Esti,astes. ---
81 Gu. yds. excavation.
1898 lineal feet OF new curbstone
56. 80 llneal feet OF new curbstone
in ts-%R 2-l0'R Me- circles furnish
1887 80. yds. Asphaltic concrete
tNatural Lake Asphaitt on s-ineh
concrete paving.
- "a yds. concrete under and be-
1895 lineal feet OF retaining stone.
old Medina curb may be used.
ALLEY go (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
63S 81. yds. excavation.
2i"l23 80. yds. one-course con-
I3l2 llneal feet Of retaining plank
2H6 inches.
city Estimates.
! Gu. yds, excavation,
go 81. yds. one-course concrete paw
ALLEY GIL (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
80 Gu. yds. excavation
l654.Is 50 yds. one-course concrete
paving.
1865 linesl feet OF retaining plank
City Estimates.
~ Gu. yds. excavation.
2a12 lineal feet OF curbstone in
o. R) circles furnished by city. set
by contractor
9i.j2 so. yds. one-courss concrete
paving.
sSs ca, yds. concrete under and be-
50 lnesl feet OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may he used.
ALLEY 672 (Paving)
a.. Assessment Estimates.
253 Gu Nds. excavation.
hol ~ 50. yds. one-course concrete
S27 linesl feet OF retaining plank
2X6 inches
city Estimates.
- ca. NdS. excavation.
Is sd, yds. one-course concrete
o. - ~. yds, concrete under and be-
hind curb.
16 lineal feet of retaining stone,
old Medina curb may be used.
ALLEY 673 (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
5Oa Gu. Nds. eNCaYation.-
1850 so. yds. one-course concrete
paving.
1857 lineal feet of retaining plank
2N6 inches.
City Estimates.
tNoneO
ALLEY GA (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
400 Gu. yds. excavation.
1928 so. yds. one-course con-
1890 ,ineai feet of retaining plank
Exc inches.
City Estimates.
(None.l
ALLEY 675 (Re-Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
3g9 Gu. yds. excavation.
l!"lo3 40. yds. one-course con-
crete paving.
1927 lineal feet OF retaining plank
2N6 inches.
city Estimates.
tNonc.1 --
ALLEY 676 (Re-Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
20 ca. yds. excavation including old
paving material. cobblestone. etc.
lJN32 so yds. OF brick on 6-inCh
concrete paving.
l6S lineal feet OF retaining plank
2Nl2 inches
city Estimates.
(None.D
ALLEY 637 (Re-Paving)
tssessment Estimates.
l13 "a. yds. excavation including
old paving material. cobblestone, etc.
$685. 81. yds. one-rourse concrete
paving
357 lineal feet of retaining plank
2X6 inches.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 673 (Pavinp)
ALLEY GA (Payingl

In block between Elmwood. Ellcry
Mack, Pulford and GTatiot. Is feet
wide, with Onc-Course concrete.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
AUTO ACCESSORIES
Over Two Million
Repair and Service
Parts In Stock

We have housed in large plant and adjacent warehouses
TWO MILLION Repair and Service Parts for many .
different makes of cars.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 676 (Re-Paving)

20 ca. yds. excavation including old
paving material, Cobblestone. etc
1898 so, yds. OF brick on 6-inCh
concrete paving
l6S lineal feet OF retaining plank
2Nl2 inches.
CITY Estlmates
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 673 (Paving)
ALLEY 675 (Re-Pavirg)

800 Gu. yds excavation.
l1|lO" 40. yds. one-course con-
crete paving.
1927 lineal feet OF retaining plank
2N6 inches.
civ Esttmafrs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY 676 (Re-Paving)

First east of and parallel to Hast
inRs. from Columbia southerly to east
and west alley. IL feet wide, with
brick on 6-inch concrete.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-07-01
ALLEY CTS (Re-Paving)

In block between Brooklyn. Gree
Wood. Kirby and Ferry. 30 feet wiz
with ono CnlIrSe -rnnCrpln.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
NO ALARM CAUSED BY
new PLAGUE OUTBREAK
Health Department Taking Every Pre-,
caution to Check Spread of
Infantile Epidemic.

Orictas OF the health department
stated last night that despite the third
new case Of infantfle paralysis, which was
reported yesterday, the situation Is not
alarming. Every precaution is being
taken to arrest the spread of the disease
The case reported yesterday was that
Of rI-months'-old child living at 1877 c
street southeast
Health ofhcer Woodward and DR.. J. J.
hlnyoun, the health departments bac-
terfolog1st are in New York to make q
personal inspection Of the methods used
there In the war on the disease. They
VIII remain until the middle Of the week
and 1t is probable that some changes will
be made in the local regulations upon
their return.
In cooperation with the national health
authorities in checking the spread of the
disease, the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany Is posting notices in all stations OF
the company on the lines east OF Pitts
ourgh and Erie, calling attention =,
the necessity Of complying with the
quarantine regulations
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
CHERRYDALE PROTEST
Meeting POSTPONED
Citizens on Line of W. & o. D. Rail
way to Frame Complaint Against
Tariff Raise Tonight.

The mass meeting scheduled for last
night at Cherrydale, Va, when citizens
were to frame a formal protest against
the alleged unjust raise in the price of
fares to points on the Washington and
Old Dominion Railway Company. from
Washington, was postponed until tonight.
The meeting will be held under the aus
pices OF the Economic Study Club The
principal speaker will be Frank c. Man
ming. Socialist candidate for Congress
from the Eighth district OF Virginia
Twenty passengers yesterday refused to
pay additional fares under the tariff sched-
ule OF the Washington and Old Domin-
ion line. And as result fifty passen-
gers on one of the cars bound for Wash
ington were side-tracked near Cherrydale,
Va.
The twenty passengers claimed that
they had purchased Communication tickets
at the first OF the month, supposed to be
good to the end of the month. The men
finally caught another car and although
the tainmen did their best to keep them
Off boarded and then paid their fares.
1t is claimed that the citizens along
both lines are prepared to carry the case
to an issue. f. Hilton Jackson has been
selected to represent them as attorney.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
D. {. employees
ELECT OFFICERS
New Union of District Work
ers Has COS Members
at Start.

Permanent officers Of the District Of
Columbia Employees Union were elected
at meeting in the Chamber of Com
merce rooms last night.
The new union which Is affiliated with
the Federal Employees Union, and through
them with the American Federation OF
Labor, starts off with COS members. 1t
was announced. The first meeting was
held two weeks ago, when a temporary
organization was formed and temporary
officers elected.
John Hurley was elected president and
Corbin Burch. secretary. DIR. F. T. John
son was chosen mediator and w. T.
Franklin. guardian.
A. l. Thompson, F. R. Dooley, Bob"
Johnson and S. Q. Kline jr, were elect
ed as representatives of the union in
the councils of the Federal Employees
Union. H. H. McLared, president of the
Federal Employees Union, in addressing
the meeting last night. stated that, ac-
cording to the constitution of the or
ganization. which also bound the new
union of the District employees, they were
not permitted to go on strike, and that
as members of the American Federation
of Labor they supported no strike of
that organization that was directed in
any way against the government OF
the United States.
A letter was read from Commissioner
Newman expressing his approval OF
the new union. 1t was also announced
that Commissioner Brownlow had ex-
pressed sympathy with the move.
No definite plans of the new organiza-
ton were announced, but, It is under
stood, one OF the things which 1t will
work for is an annual leave" for its
members.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
The Town Crier

The Young Woman's Christian As
sociation will hold it's second moon
light party on Monday evening, at
Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale, Va
The Maccsbees will give an excur-
sion to Chesapeake Beach next Tues
day for the benefit of their widow and
orphan fund.
The Wsnderlusters will 1hike" from
the old terminus of the Congress
Heights car line tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock, under the leadership of w.
Palmer Hall.
The Metropolitan Police field day will
be held on September 16. Athletic con-
tests will be on the program, the par
ticipants to be selected from the sew
eral grades of service men.
The Columbia Typographical Union
will entertain about 1900 visitors at a
luncheon at the Elks' Club next Tues
day The guests are delegates to the
International Convention at Baltimore.
The Colored Farmers Club, of How
ard and Montgomery Counties. Md,
will hold its sixth annual horse show
on Wednesday at Colesville. Md.
The executive committee of the
Washington Board of Trade will meet
on Monday at 1 o'clock.
Ouray Council, No. 1880, Royal
Arcanum, will hold an excursion to
Chesapeake Beach Monday. Harry G.
Lenz is in charge of the arrangements.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12

Passed the government could neither buy
ships. except at eXtortionatc prices, nor
have them built the shipyards being oc-
cupled TO capacity on private contracts
Senator Gallinger declared that govern
ment ownership was tInprscticabIe and
urged as a substitute a subsidy to he
paid in proportion TO the distance trav-
eled and probable usefulness as auNiI-
iaries in time OF war
The emergency revenue bill Is stiU un-
der amendment by the Senate finance
committee and then must be accepted bv
the Democratic caucus. Senator Sim
mons said that the Republican members
would be given several days TO consider
the bill before # is called Up for debate
in the Senate.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
REPUBLICANS ATTACK
SHIPPING MEASURE
Declare Its Passage Would Destroy
Coastwise Trade and American
ShipbuiIdins Industry.

Republican Senators trained their big
guns on the administration shipping bill
yesterday. with Gallinger. Jones and
Harding leading in the verbal assault.
Senator Harding called the bill an ex-
ample OF "socialistic paternalism." and
rated it is an "inGefensible business prop
osition." He opposed particularly the
feature admitting foreign shipping to
American coastwise trade, declaring that
this would destroy American control of
Coastwise shipping and result in the de-
struction or the American shipbuilding
industry.
Senator Jones said if the bill were
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
DEATHS REPORTED.

WHITE.
Andrew Hutton, IS, Emergency Hospital.
Catherine WeIty, 81. 80 N. Y. ave. NV.
Ester W. Seldom, %, Emergency Hospital
Walter O. Gosweu. 42 Washington Asylum Hospt
Jane Z. Ager, 73 2A Tenn ave. ne.
Benson H Pierce, S. Emergency Hospital
Catherine Dorsch, a. 1911 7th St NV.
Thomas Anderson, 5s. George Washington HoSpt.
COLORED.
Henry Giles 10 Freedmen's Hospital
Robert Doctor. l, 44oS Sheriff road.
John Echols, g Childrens Hospital
John Carter, g, tuberculosis Hospital.
John Hill hour, 30 St Sc.
Milton Rose, S months. Baby Hospital Camp.
Mary Brown, mouths, Baby Hospital Camp.
Deonora +. Vickers months, I'M Q ST. NV
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
TO COLLECT WAR FUNDS.
Jewish Organizations to Canvass
City Tomorrow.

Jewish war relief day will be observed
by various Jewish organizations Of the
city tomorrow when the Tisha-Beov col
lection will be taken. Volunteer col
lectors will report at the headquarters
of the relief committee. 1905 Sixth street
northwest, at o'clock in the morning,
and a personal visit will he made to
the home of Hebrew residents.
H. Plotnick is chairman of the COM
rnittee
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
WHITE.
The
MGn's
Store

John P Libby s., Of Brighton. Me-, and Lillian
A Weir 43, Of Longview, Tex. Rev. Titus E.
DaTts-
Isador Plskov n. and Anna sosafSky, = both
Of Baltimore. Rev. Adler Sher1man.
Edgar c. Rellog. II, 3. and Mabel z. Brande, Il.
Rsv George W. Cabiness
Edward J. Cross, = and AHos VI. Mcdonald, 70.
Rev. Joseph H Cassidy.
MIXED.
Fruelan A. Lonibre, 2 IA Fnipino). and E1tss L
Murphy. ls (coloredD. Rev. c. H So.rsesu
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
UNLICENSED JITNEYS HALTED.

Harrisburg, Pa, Aug. u.-Mayor Meal
edict ruling all unlicensed jitneys off the
streets of the city went into effect today
and as a result people are compelled TO
ride The street cars. walk, or wait their
turn in the few licensed Jitneys.
In this city there are nineteen licensed
jitneys During the height of the car
mems strike 500 machines, unlicensed,
were operated.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
Funerals

Funeral services for Mrs. Jane E. Ager,
who died on Thursday, will be held this
afternoon at o'clock at the chapel in
Oak Hill Cemetery.
Funeral services for E. Hyland Brawn-
er, who died on Thursday, will be held
today at st. Charles Church; Gly-
mont, Nd
Funeral services for Mrs. Hannah Car
ter, who died on Wednesday, will be held
this morning at o'clock at Holy Trinity
Church.
Funeral services for Walter E. Gosnell
who died on Thursday, will be held at 2O9
Second street southeast at 3 O'Clock this
afternoon.
Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Chase
Pool who died on Thursday, will be held
at 3 o'clock this afternoon at 945 Rhode
Island avenue.
Funeral services for Miss EsteIle Wash
ington, who died on Thursday. will be
held at 8 o'clock this afternoon at 500 X
street northeast.
Funeral services for Mrs Katherine
Dorsch, who died on Wednesday, will be
held this morning at $50 o'clock at 1911
Seventh street northwest. Interment will
be made in st. Mary's Cemetery.
Funeral services for George Pippard
who died on Thursday. will be held at
= o'clock this afternoon at 5OS1s Thir-
teenth street northwest.
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine
Welty, who died on Wednesday. will be
held at 80 New York avenue northwest.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
BIRTHS REPORTED.

WHITE.
Frank and Margaret S. Carrlsan, girl.
Charles H, jr., and Lena Barton. girl
Harmon and May b. Burns, boy.
Antonio and Giuseppe Atino, boy.
James A. and Elizabeth Nichols. boy.
Leopold and Ida Hoddes, girl.
Irving L. and Blanche Dusby, boy.
Everett and Mabel Curtain, boy.
John P. and Ellen Fslsn, boy.
Nicholo and Beigida BsIrsnca, boy.
COLORED.
James W. and Mabel Lewis. girl.
William and Mary o. Hill, boy.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
Swedish Steamer Held Up.

Berlin. Aug. 1.-THE Swedish steamer
Stockholf, bound from the United States
for GoeteberE. was detained at Liverpool
several weeks and has now arrived at its
destination The British took from the
steamer 900 tons OF lead consigned to the
Swedish government. and 80 tons OF
leather destined for the Swedish army.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Columbia Maryland and
YirGnia-Generally fair and continued warm Sstur
day. Sunday fair; light south TO west winds.
Light rains probable Saturday in the north
portion Of the Middle Atlantic States and New
England and showers and thuDderstorms are in
dicated for Florida.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12
Bankruptcy Petition Filed

Millard w. Jones yesterday filed a
petition for bankruptcy before the Dis
trict Supreme Court He quotes his
liabilities to be s.ss7.o6 and his assets
as S705.32
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12

Miss Helen Cavanaugh, assistant IL
brarian at the Public Library, leaves soon
for her annual vacation at CRAWFORD
Notch, in the White Mountains.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12

Miss Annie Lyman. secretary to Repre-
sentative Loft, OF New York, celebrated
the tenth anniversary of her service al
the Capitol
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12

Representative Tinkham, accompanied
by his secretary, George Canty viii
journey to Boston by automobile. stopping
at Atlantic City. New York, Lake Cham
plain, Lake George, Montreal. Quebec,
Portland, Me-, and Portsmouth, N. II.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12

The word land" occurs 46,5N times in
Holy Scripture, 1oss4 times in the Old
Testament and 35.543 times in the New
Testament.
The Washington herald., 1916-08-12

Miss Sadie Smith, secretary OF Repre-
shortly for Old Point Comfort, Va.