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The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
District Courts

The GottschaIs Company, Of Baltimore.
and Leon Tobriner, Byron Z. Graham
and Albert J. Freshman, trustees. filed
a petition yesterday in the District su-
preme Court requesting a receiver TO
take charge of the saloon business OF
Clifton ]. Clasp. at COS Fifteenth street
northwest Byron L. Graham was ap-
pointed. The attorneys for the plainttn
are Leon Tobriner and Byron Z.
Graham
The entire estate OF Josephine Breunin-
ger. by her will. dated May =, lst' nice
yesterday for probate, is bequeathed &c
her two daughters. Asgdslen and
Thusnelda Breuninger.
Edward II. Markwood. formerly a con-
ductor on the lie Droit Park line. hled
suit yesterday for $4,000 damages against
the Washington Railway and Electric
Company, through Attorneys 5. NJ
Hawken and George T. Hsvel The
plafntir alleges that he was injured April
. at Fourth and W streets northwest.
Lille Kiser has entered suit for seps-
rate maintenance against Harry h
Kiser. through Attorney Martin J. Nc
Namara-
Suit for a limited divorce and alinony
was filed yesterday by Irene V. Murdock
a minor. through her next friend, Nellie
White, against Joseph E Murdock- At
torney ]. L. Atkinson represents the
plaintiff.
Permanent alimcny Was granted Netti'
Campbell Camp in a decree signed by
Justice Anderson yesterday from Ken.
meth Camp. The wife was represented
BY Attorneys W. J. Lambert and r. X
whippler. while the husbands attorney
was r. J. Quigley.
An absolute divorce is asked in peu'
ton filed yesterday by Bessie A. Mackfn'
tosh against Ephrain w. Macintosh
Attorneys G. w. s. Auserave and shsnr
& Owen appear for the wife
William Mahon was given ninety dayi
| at occoquan yesterday when he plesoo>
| guilty before Judge Pugh IN the Poact
Court to a charge Of cmbezzfins sl4.s
from an street store, where he was
| employed.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
AERO BUILDER SUED.
Glenn Curtiss Charged With Using
PlansseBa Ideas of Another.

Buffalo, Jan. 1s.-Pspers have been filed
with the county clerk here in a suit for.
S, 100000 against Glenn H. Curtiss and
Others by August W. Herring, who
charges that many Of his plans and ideas
have been incorporated in aeroplanes now
manufactured by Curtiss --N
Herring. who formerly was a partner
with Curtiss under the firm name OF Her
ring-Curtiss Manufacturing Company.
charges that wrongful use was.nnade Of
the money OF that concern and that Cur
tiss worked against the interest of the
company In promoting the interests Of
himself in other enterprises.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
JUSTICE LAMAR'S WILL
FILED FOR PROBATE
Paper. in Handwriting of junst, Dis
poses Of Estate Valued at
$4,000.

The will of Joseph Rucker Lamar.
late Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court OF the United States, was fled
Monday for probate. The will is IN
the handwriting of the jurist, and is
dated October IA. 1899. The estate is
valued at about $4,000.
The widow is named executrix and
is given power to keep the estate to-
gether or sell without the order of the
court She is given s25.000. with a life
interest in the remaining estate. Minor
bequests are made to Phillip r. and
William P. Lamar, two sons. Rare le-
gal publications, collected by Justice
Lamar. are to be presented TO the
Judges of the Supreme Court OF
Georgia
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
urges ADEQUATE
Defense POLICY
Representatives OF Capital
and Labor Make Plea
for Preparedness.
COST MERE BAGATELLE
Samuel Gompers Shows Attitude Of
Labor at Closing Sessions of Ma
tional Civic Federation.

The closing sessions of the National
CIVIC Federation yesterday were devoted
to the exposition of the Inadequate ma
tional defenses of the United States, and
of the need for preparedness Senators
former governors, representatives of cap
ltal, and representatives of labor Joined
In urging an adequate national defense
The maintenance of the policy of the
United States in China, the Monroe doc
trine In South America, and the protec-
ton of the people of the United States
throughout the world. in the opinions OF
the speakers, is dependent upon an in
creased naval and military force. The
cost of the increased force, they said
Is a mere bagatelle compared to the
wealth of the United States, and the Sc.
curity from foreign invasion II affords
The afternoon session was devoted tc
the problems OF immigration. Foremost
educators, scientists and physicians dis.
cussed the question in all its phases. II
Is the consensus of opinion of the speak.
ers that the present curtailment of i'm
migration through the European war /,
a blessing.
Charging that the most serious opposi
tion ,in Congress to preparedness wa,
from those who decry any reduction II
the size of the pork barrel Emme
O'Neal, former governor of Alabama. de
clared that the opposition would disap
pear II preparedness meant more useless
posts and navy yards.
sounds n Warming.
Senator Wadsworth voiced a warning a.
to what would happen should this coun
try intervene In Mexico, with its presen
military force. TT has been estimated.
he said.- that It would require 900, 90
troops for us to successfully interven
In Mexico. Today we have only 5000
available mobile troops.
John Hays Hammond urged that pre-
paredness be placed upon a purely busi
ness basis
Mr.. Hammond advocated the use of tn,
Panama bonds now available, supple
mented by a new issue, as a means o
raising the necessary revenue.
The attitude of organized labor tow arr
preparedness was outlined for the firs
time yesterday by Samuel Gompers. Til,
only demand made by the masses, h,
said, is representation upon all commit
tees or commissions that might be forme,
to decide upon the question and the rec
ognition of certain fundamental princi
pies. He insisted that military organiza
tions must be democratic.
Arthur II. Dadmun, secretary of tn,
Navy League of the United States. de
clared the mission of the navy include
not only coast defense. but also mus
! include ability to drive an enemy's fee
from the seas.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
INDoRsE PENSION CAMPAIGN.
Want Police and Firemen's Pension
Fund on Firm Basis.

The campaign for the enactment of leg
islation placing the police and firemen' S
pension fund on a firm and equitable ba-
sis was indorsed Monday night in reso-
lutions adopted by the firenen of 1868.
These veteran firemen served the Dis
trict prior to the enactment of the pres
ent pension law. and, consequently. de-
rive none of its benefits. A resolution
was adopted thanking Representative
julius Kahn, of California, for recently
introducing a bill calling for the grant,
ing of pensions to these veteran disabled
tirefghters.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
WANT TO ABOLISH
"CRUEL FISH GLOBES
Washington Aquarium Will Be Organ
ized Here Tomorrow to Pro-
tect and Study Fish.

The Washington Aquarium is the
name of an organization to be formed
at a meeting tomorrow night at IL
Twelfth street northwest.
The objects of the association will be
to take steps to abolish the unnatural
ana cruel fish globe:" to educate the
general public, by means of illustrated
lectures and otherwise, in the msInte-
nance Of balanced" or self-sustainine
aquariums; to conduct research parties
to tributaries of the Potomac and other
streams in search of material for scien-
tihc discussion of kindred topics, and 10
promote the installation of public
aquarium, with suitable assembly room
laboratory and library.
The organizers include r. W. Shufeldt.
]. Henri Wagner and Edward s.
Schnlid r..-..-.--.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
New York Hotel Arrivals.

New York, Jan. 1S-Arrivals from
Washington at local hotels are:
Flsnders- st. Denis
J. +. Arnold DIR. f. c. Folk
D. w. Sullivan. man.
Herald Square Grand
c. Z. ChannelL A. w. Fox.
Navarro Marlborough
R. Fillmore. d l. Parsons.
BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVES.
w. Mann, furniture, Boston Metallic
Bed Company Webster.
c. Holman, furnitare. Pslais Royal.
dry goods. etc, &C West Twenty-thlrd
street
D. II. Rosen, mems clothing, hats and
trunks. NJ. Goldenberg. dry goods etc,
Is West Twenty-sixth street.
q. Louis, travelling bags and toys,
Woodward & Lothrop, dry goods, etc,
"a Fourth Avenue.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
PHOTOGRAPHERS WILL
HOLD CONVENTION
Five Hundred Expected at Sessions
in Washington March
2I, ID. q

Tentative arrangements for a conyen-
tton to be held in Washington, March
p, %. and . were discussed Monday night
at a meeting of the Middle States and
the Nirginias. and the District oi
Columbia Photographers Association. in
the Hotel Harrington. This association
is a branch of the National Photographers
Association.
The headquarters of the convention will
be IN the New willard Hotel. 1t Is ex-
pected that more than 500 delegates will
attend the sessions.
Final arrangements for the entertain.
ment of the delegates will be completed
at a meeting tonight Of the suppliers and
manufacturers of Photographic material
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
Woman Needs ALI Her Strength

Keeping house is
hard enough when
well. The woman
who has a bad
back, blue, nervous
spells, dizzy head
aches and kidney
or bladder troubles,
has a hard lot, for
the family cares
and tasks never let
up.
Probably its all
the result of kidney
trouble and not the
much feared @wom-
ans " e a KIN eSs." "
Strengthen the kid
neys with Doan's
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
Eagles Hold Oyster Roast.

More than 500 Eagles attended the
oyster roast given Monday night under
auspices of Aerie LIS. r. o. E., at Eagles
Home, Sixth and streets northwest.
An entertainment was given in the large
dance hall. Among those who took part
were John l.. German, vocalist; Wilson
Oliver, tenor soloist; John Clarence
Campbell, monologist; Arthur whitcombe
cornet solo; Prof. Peter White and Jack
Wilson, fancy dancing. and Arthur De
Marco. A section of the, Marine Band
furnished music.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
F. ]. Bailey Gives Lecture

Saving Lives in the Coal Mines, Z"
was the subject of an illustrated lee
ture Monday night at meeting of the
Vermont State Association of the Dis
trict at the Washington Club by Fred
J. Bailey, chief clerk of the United
States Bureau of Mines. Soprano
solos were sung by Mrs. Melville d.
Lindsay. Hosea B. Moulton. president
of the association, presided.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
Elect Bishop President Of Hospital

Rt Rev. Alfred Harding Bishop of
Washington was elected president OF the
board Of governors OF the Episcopal Eye
Ear. and Throat Hospital at q meeting
OF the organization on Monday night
Other officers elected were Rev. Charles
r. Buck first vice president. Henry y
Blair. second vice president: DR.. william
II. Fox, executive ofiicer: william waller.
secretary, and Oracle X. Richards. treas
urer
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
Anuapolis Bill DELAYED.

Objections made by Representative But
Ter. of Pennsylvania and other members
prevented acton yesterday in the House
Committee % Naval Affairs on the Psdg-
EFT bill providing for the appointment Of
500 additional midshipmen a year at the
Annapolis Naval Academy. The bill was
introduced by Chairman Padgett OF the
committee at the request Of Secretary
OF the Navy Daniels.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
Deny oxybon Company Use Of N.il,

fraud order was Issued yesterds D.
by the Postoftice Department. denying
the use of the mails 10 the Oxybon
Company. and Ben A. Hsllsren. Of eos
North Fifth avenue, Chicago This
action follows similar orders against
the osygoner Company. the Oxypsthor.
and other alleged oxygen cures
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Turkeys were introduced into England
from America, by way of Cadiz, Spain. m
the year 1524. To this day the bird Is
called Indian fowl in all European
countries. including that which goes by
the same name
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

The result of the annual election Of
officers of the Home Club. which took
place last night. wifi be announced
this evening, when a meeting of the
club will take place at the clubhou.s
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
Funerals.

Funeral services for John Happ, who
died Saturday, were held yesterday at
$50 o'clock at st. Mary's Church.
Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Nc
Kenny. who died Monday at the resi-
dence of her daughter. Maude e. Banker,
900 Eleventh street northwest, will be
held there this afternoon at 2:3o O'Clock.
lnterment will be made in the Con-
gressional Cemetery.
Funeral services for Margaret sipes
stailey, 50, who died Monday at her resi-
dence. Oi New York avenue northwest,
will be held this morning at 10 o'clock.
Interment will be private.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Wright,
IS, who died Monday, will be held this
afternoon at Padgett's undertaking
establishment Interment private.
FJNeral services for DR.. Edward ],
Collins, who died Sunday. will be held
today at his residence 1896 Kanawah
street. Chevy Chase, at 9 O'Clock, to be
followed by requiem mass at the Church
Of the Blessed sacrement.
Funeral services for Rev. Edward D.
Boone, who died Sunday at Mercy Hos
pital, Baltimore, were held yesterday
more. Interment was made in the Jesuit
Cemetery, at Woodstock.
Funeral services for James p Burrin,
who died Monday, will be held at the
chapel of Frank Geier's Sons Co., to-
day at $50 o'clock. Interment is to be
made in GIenwood Cemetery.
Funeral services for Eleanor NJ. Diyan,
who died Sunday at the residence of
her sister, Mrs. e. II. Liscum. 1922
Twenty-frst street northwest, will be
held in Elmira, N. Y.
Funeral services for Samuel Lyle
lGlasgow. who died Sunday, will be held
at his residence. Falkstone Courts. this
morning at 10 O'Clock.
Funeral services for Edgar c. Har-
baugh, who died Monday. will be held
in Grace Episcopal Church, Woodside,
Nd, today at IL O'Clock. Interment is to
be made in Glenwood Cemetery.
Funeral services for Philip w.
Houser, who died Monday at the resi-
dence of his mother, 451s Wisconsin
avenue, will be held today at 10 o'clock.
at the Tenleytown NJ. Z. Church. In
terment viii be made at Potomac, Md.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

the women the world over. They are
just as harmless as they are effective
and may be used for children with weak
kidneys, too.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19
. WASHINGTON PROOF.

Mrs. A J. Cooper. 20 L. street north
west. says: Il suffered a good deal with
oackaehe and other forms of kidney
trouble. The passages OF the kidney
secrsgons were irregular and annoy
ing. had quite severe backaches. My
back bothered me at night and in the
morning. ] was very miserable. Doan's
Kidney Pills gave me complete relief
from the trouble"
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Funeral services for Eleanor NJ. Divan,
who died Sunday at the residence of
her sister, Mrs. e. II. LIscum. 1872
Twenty-hrst street northwest, will be
held in Elmira, N. Y.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Funeral services for Edgar C. Har.
baugh, who died Monday, will be held
in Grace Episcopal Church. Woodside
Md, today at IL O'Clock. Interment is tc
be made in Glenwood Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Funeral services for Samuel Lyle
Glasgow, who died Sunday, will be held
at his residence. Falkstone Courts. thi.
morning at 10 o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Funeral services for James p Burrin
who died Monday, will be held at the
chapel of Frank Geier's Sons Co., to-
day at $50 o'clock. Interment is to be
made in GIenwood Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Funeral services for Philip w.
Houser, who died Monday at the resi-
dence of his mother, 45ls Wisconsin
avenue, will be held today at 10 o'clock.
at the Tenleytown NJ. Z. Church. In
terment will be made at Potomac. Md.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-19

Funeral services for Rev. Edward D.
Boone, who died Sunday at Mercy Hos
pital, Baltimore, were held yesterday
morning at ST. Ignatius Church, Balti-
more. Interment was made in the Jesuit
Cemetery, at Woodstock.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
ID. G. MILITIAMEN
ON 25-MILE HIKE
Near End Of March to Leon
Springs Fresh and
Strong.
BY Staff Correspondent.

SOMEWHERE IN TEXAS. Dec. s.
The District militiamen are on the
march today, completing the final
stage OF their twenty Ave mile hike to
Leon Springs. Leaving the foot OF
Nine Mile HIN, where they camped
for the night, Immediately after a
frugal repast this morning. the wash.
ington citizen soldiers resumed their
march fresh and strong.
Major Charles II, Luce, chief medi.
cal officer OF the Third regiment. said
all the men were In excellent condi.
ton. He expects the regiment to
cover the sixteen miles today with.
out the loss Of a man.
The District soldiers and the mem.
bers - the West Virginia and Missis.
sippi regiments accompanying them
have been favored with two days OF
ideal weather for the long hike.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
COMMERCE DEPT. CHANGES
Promotions, Appointments, and Re.
sIpnatlons Are Announced.

The Department OF Commerce has
announced today the following
changes In Its personnel:
Arthur 4. Annett. clerk at $1,000
in the Census Bureau has resigned.
Templeton Van de Bogert. assistant
In the Bureau OF Fisheries was pro-
melted from 1900 to ti.taD. Richard
J. McCullen. car messenger. was pro-
NOTED from 5000 to 1900: Karl W.
e.nt.sn,S M AZ ppsb DER mon month eu ard
Arthur Halseth was PROBATIONARY
appointed as fireman on the steamer
Curlew. at s72o. Marjorie L. Frank
lin received probational appointment
as n clerk In the Bureau OF Foreign
and DomeEtic Commerce at sl.2nc.
August FleEel received temporary ap-
pointment, foundry helper In tho Bu-
reau OF Standards, at 500.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
PENROSE FOR US.
ELECTION CONTROL
Aims to Enable Colored Men OF
South to vote-Has Other
Purposes.

The old force bill issue OF twenty
six years ago will be revived In the
Senate this session.
Senator Penrose OF Pennsylvania
has announced that he win Introduce
bill for Federal control OF cleo
men In the South to vote.
In view OF the fact that the Demo-
Gratis control the senate. II VIII be
impossible to pass the bnl. Never
tteless, n lively controversy In like
~ TO be aroused. Likewise. the RE
publican leaders who are with Sem
ator Penrose In the matter think II
will offset any efforts the Democrats
may make TO gain political capital out
OF a campaign contributions investi-
CATION.
Senator Penrore says the evil OF
preventing colored men from voting
must stop and that IL mRy be neces-
sAry to abolish the Electoral Col
lege to reach IL.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
SYRUP Of FIGS
FOR CROSS, SICK,
FEVER|SH CHILD
Look, Mother! Is tongue coat
ed, Breath hot and
stomach sour?
Harmless ''fruit laxative" best
to clean tender liver
and bowels.

Mothers can rest easy after, giving
california Syrup of Figs" because
In a few hours all the clogged up
waste. sour bile and fermenting food
you have a well. playful child again.
Children simply win not take the
time from play to empty their bowels.
and they become tightly packed. liver
gets sluggish and stomach disordered
When cross. feverish, restless. see
II tongue Is coated. then give this
delicious fruit laxative Children
love IL, and II can not cause injury. No
difference what ails your little one
II full Of cold; or sore throat. diarr-
member, a gentle "inside cleaning
should always be the first treatment
given. Full directions for babies,
children of all ages and grown-ups
are printed on each bottle.
Beware of counterfeit ig syrups.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bot
tie of California Syrup of Figs" then
look carefully and see that II Is made
by the California Fig Syrup Com
pany:" We make no smaller size.
Hand back with contempt any other
fig syrup.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
ToDAYs BEST FILMS.

Strand, Ninth and ID streets, ID. il.
Sothern and. Edith storey In AN
Enemy to the King" adapted
directed by Frederic Thomson
(vitagraph).
Loew's Columbia, Twelfth and r
streets: Irene Fenwick in "The
coney Island Princess" Famous
Players).
Leader, Ninth. between u and II
streets: Jack Pickford and Louise
Hum In Seventeen" adapted
from the stories by Booth Tark-
ington Famous Piayers). .
Garden, 423 Ninth street: w. s.
Hart In The Return of Draw
Eagan" (Triangle).
Crandalrs. Ninth and. Il streets:
Robert Warwick and Mollie King
In "Ail Man." by willard Mack
tworld Film Corporation).
Penn Gardens. Twcnty-first street
and PennsyIvania avenue: VAL
of MacGregor" Famous Play
% ers).
Masonic Auditorium, Thirteenth
street and New York avenue:
Norma Tallmadge in "Going
Straight tTriangle).
Savoy, Fourteenth street and CO.
lumbia road: Gall Kane In The
Scarlet Oath" (World Film Cor
poration).
Apollo, ga II street northeast:
Robert Warwick and Gall Kane
in The Heart OF a Hero" adapt
ed from the play, Nathan Hale"
by Clyde Fitch tworld Film Cor
poration).
avenue southeast: Viola Dana In
THE Gates of Eden" tMetro).
Circle, 2I05 Pennsylvania avenue:
Francis X. Bushman and Beverly
Bayne in I'm Diplomatic Service"
tMetro).
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

the matter In due TO the fact that
there was really a message To Gar.
cie,to inspire the essay. and that Il
originated here.
The man who carried the message
was Capt. Andrew Rowan, of the
army. now a retired officer. who
was exceedingly we'll known IN this
city. having practically grown up
here and lived here many years dur
story which the Edison Company
has prepared for Aim circulation
based upon Captain Rowan's eS.
plot, tells OF the volunteering OF
q Lieutenant Rowan" for the dan
gerous task and of his adventures
In Cuba, where he In hunted down
by weyler's soldiers.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
How Any Woman Can
Remove Hairy Crowths
Beauty Culture)

II f. not longer necessary for Q
woman to visit a beauty specialist to
have supernuous hairs removed. for,
with the aid OF a plain delatone paste,
she can, in the privacy of her own
home. remove even a stubborn growth
In a very few minutes. The paste n
made by mixing some water with a
little powdered delatone. This IL APP
piled 10 the mars ana AFTER or
when IL will be left clear and hair
less. BE sure you buy real delatone~--
Adyt.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
Films .Messaxe 20 Garcia

washingtonians will be partieu.
late Ebert Hubbard's essay. ~
Message to Garcia" has been seized
upon aH the suggestion for a mo
ton picture drama by the Edison
Company. and Mabel Trunnelle aud
Robert CONFESS are TO be the stars
OF the drama that has been built
around the incident.
The essay OF Mr.. Hubbard, u
course, contained nothing but the
suggestion that the man who car.
ried the message might we'll be the
hero OF innumerable adventure In
dressed. washington's interest in
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
Receipt. aud Expenditure.
CAN'T FIND DANDRUFF

Every bit OF dandrufr disappears after
one or two applications OF Danderine
rubbed well into the scalp with the nm
ger tips. Get a 25-cent bottle Of DAN
derine at any drug store and save your
ns, ana AFTER nars few o. s0S
falling hair. and the scalp will never
itch.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05
mail EARLY" PLEA MADE
Remember the Mall Man" Advises
Postoffce Department.

Remember the mall man and mail
early" was the slogan offered the
Christmas shopper today by the POST
office Department. With requests
try for additional facilities Tor han
ding Christmas mail, indications were
that this years holiday mailings will
far exceed all previous records.
The Washington times., 1916-12-05

This is DONE" the board states"
In many instances against the pro-
tests of their friends and relatives
and of the patients themselves. 1t
would seem that unless there is some
reason, attendance at court is an un-
necessary hardship to the patient and
family as we'll as an expense to the
District of Columbia"
Residents of the District during
1918 paid for premiums on all classes