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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-21

NI}Nl IfN' lU H'NE llEn priced lines
and those that viii be- displayed tn
season NH be shown in the higher priced
lines almost exclusively.
GRAM TOPS COMING IN
Among the leading ,t,,c r~onsidcra-
ton, Tor tins ,prins are gram tops. or
contrast feathers. They are the prod
ucts OF the brains OF crafty shoe design
crs who were ,cckinc something differ
cni' and something to take the place Of
cloth top, They have hrirh, prospects
ot becoming this season. i%avoritc inur-
Walton yet they are apt 'o die the death
OF their preceding iayoriic because oi
uNcr-pupuiariiy
These contr1S, colorcd shoes will be
shown manly IN the carly spring lines
You viii see such creations as a light
tan upper over 4 black bottom, Itch, ~,
over mahogany, MAHOGANY over li.ll
tan, Kun metal oycr patent leather, gram
leather over huN cal. and numcfuu.
other clever novelties that seem certain
o. win 4 place IN the hearts ui discum.
mating df,,,crs.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
EXPLAINS OBJECT OF
CITY FEDERATION
W. Mex. Clayton Urges South
Washington Citizens to
Affiliate.

Why citizens associations OF the Dis
trict should belong to the Federation
was explained to members Of the South
Washington body by President William
Nick. Clayton, OF Brghtwood Park. at
a meeting in the jefferson School build
ing last night.
The executive committee Of the South
Washington Association is to report at
the next meeting on the question OF
joining the Federation.
\ resolution indorsng the Bo<eI OF
Education and opposing the plan to
change the administration as proposed
by the District Commissioners was
adopted. The resolution was introduced
by r. II. Johnson. Speeches in support
OF 1t were made by DR.. }. r. Biggs
Dr. NJ. F. Thompson, and others. The
association instructed Charles Thomp-
son. principal of the Jefferson School. tc
appear before the House subcommittee
10 explain the objcctionse to the pro
posed change.
The executive committee, to which the
question Of the Retail Merchants Asso.
ctation's campaign against fake" ad.
Vertising had been referred. reported as
being in favor of a reasonable adver.
tising law No delegate was named &c
serve on the vigilance committee.
A report of the executive committee
recommending that the association TAX,
no action on the prohibition question ir
Inc District. was approved.
Inc following new members were
elected: E: II: Zeh. f. A. Byrnes, B
tiannan, 4. A. LithCon. p. II. Roof
NJ. l.. sterling, and F. A. Riddle.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
US. TO HAVE BIGGEST
WIRELESS STATIONS
Powerful Apparatus in Pacific
Will Be Ready BY January Of
Next Year.

The most powerful radio stations IN the
world will be completed for the United
States, January /. 1917, at Pearl Har-
Dor, Hawaii, and Cavite, Philippine
Islands. They will have a range Of
more than 100 miles. Their completion
will establish radio connection between
the Navy Department and ali overseas
possessions, and will be the culminh-
ton of the plan of the department 10
establish a continuous naval trans
Pacific radio chain.
Congressional appropriation of one and
a half million dollars, authorizing the
project. was made several years ago.
Contracts amounting to 100000 for the
equipment Of these stations and another
high-power station at San Diego, were
awarded to the Federal Telegraph Com
pany, of San Francisco, yesterday, How
ard +. Veeder, vice president and gem
eral manager of the company, an
nounced today.
Completion OF these stations within the
next year will pave the way for radio
communiCa ton. not only with all In
sular possessions. but with practically
every receiving station In the world.
Arrangements now are being made by
the Navy Department to increase the
power of the existing equipment at Tu-
tuila and Guam, so as to make them
| part of the main world chain.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
GET IT FIRST-NOT LAST

When a cold grps your system It Is
convincing proof that your condition is
acknowledgements that. tits risky
indeed to simply trust your strength to
throw it off, because neglected colds
have brought more serious sickness
than any other one thing, while weak
ening cathartics and stimulatingsyrups
are often depressing and dangerous.
The one best treatment for any cold
the one so often relied nwhen others
fail, is the powerful blood-nourishment
in SCOTS Emulsion, which feeds the
very sources of bodily strength to sup
press the present cold and generate
strength to thwart further sickness.
Get SCOTS first, not last-and insist
on the genuine-always free from al
cohol and injurious drugs.
sSOat d Rs~ss. Bissn'hSld. Nj IS-xl
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
GARRISON PROMISES
AQUEDUCT REPORT
Secretary Says He Soon Will
Give Views to Congress on
New Bridge.

Secretary of War Garrison today
promised Senator Swanson and Con-
gressmsn Carlin OF Virginia 20 make
an early report to Congress on tho bills
to appropriate 81 Foo, ,coo for now AqIc-
duct Bridge across the Potomac.
The bills provide for the location Of
the new bridge at some point between
Thirty sixth street. the present site. ana
Thirty-fcurth street and stipulate that
one. half the cost shall be borne ty TIE
Federal Government and one-half by
the District The committees in charge
Secretary Garrison before reporting
rhem out. Congressman Carlin vas
confident today that Congress will pass
a bridge bill this session.
Secretary Garrison went on record
last year. In rebortins on the Carlin
new aqueduct bridge The Secretary
was noncommittal or a site in that re-
port. The Carlin bill failed Of pas
sage last year and was r"introduced.
The same bill Was introduced in the
Senate by Senator Swanson
The chief point at issue is over the
site for the bridge. Georgetown citizens
want the new bridge built on the site OF
the present one. The Carlin bill pro-
vides for site between Thirty sixth
and Thirty-fourth. but not cast of the
latter point. third suggestion has
been made by army engineers that the
bridge should he built at the foot OF
II street This would divert all the
present traffic from Virginia to George
town. and Is vigorously opposed by
Georgetown residents There is fourth
suggested site. the Arlington memoria
Memorial to point on the Virginia side
near Lees mansion.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
CUSTOMS REVENUE
DROPS S78,7OO,OOO
Commerce Bureau Shows De-
creased Income Because OF
War Ban.

Customs. or tariff revenues. OF the
country fell off SIS. 100. 900 during 1915. ac-
cordinp to figures presented in the pub
Iication of Import Merchandise En-
tered for CONSUMPTION and Duties Col
lected Thereon" by the Bureau Of For
eiyn and Domestic Commerce.
A bulletin from the bureau saws that
decrease customs revenues during the
year clearly reflect the influence or
war. which operated to cut off imports
generally and especially merchandise
from Europe. the leading source of
dutable goods"
Customs revenues in 1914 amounted to
s2S3. 100. .0O0 a decrease of S2S. 100000. or
less than 10 per cent from 1918. In tho
following year. however. they fell to
s205. 800. CO., 271a per cent below the total
for 1914
Sugar. tobacco. cotton manufactures.
and alcoholic liquors supply about one
half the total revenues derived from i'm
ported merchandise. The duties COL
lected on imported sugar in the fiscal
year 1915 amounted to $is.0O0.00O. a de-
crease of S12. .0OO, 900 when compared with
1914. manufactured tobacco paid
duties aggregating $22.3oo,0O. as against
81. con 600 in the preceding year: and
manufactured tobacco S6O.OOO as COM
pared with So. 800. .0O0 in 1914. On imported
to SEQ 900 .OOO: on distilled spirits, wines.
malt liquors. etc. sl3, 100000: on silk
manufactures. Sll 900 90; and on manu-
factures of fiber and OF wool. each about
SO Gp0 900.
Free imports of foodstuffs included
coffee. most meats and meat products.
tea. cocoa. most of the fruits. and nearly
one-half of the breadstuffs,
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
AriZonians Ask Senate
To Take Steps Toward
Selling North Mexico

An indication of sentiment on the
border with respect to Mexican mat
ters was given in the Senate today
when Senator Ashurst presented a
petition from the chamber Of commerce
Of Prescott, Ariz. asking that the Gov
ernment take steps to acquire northern
Mexico.
Senator Ashurst, not caring to pro-
woke another hurricane of debate on
Mexico. merely asked that the petition
he referred to the Foreign Relations
Committee with reading. This was
done. He did not even announce the
nature Of the petition.
Republican Senators who learned Of
its nature, however. said it was pretty
clear evidence that Administration ef-
forts to make it appear the people Of
tho border ar" satisfied with the -Ad-
ministration Mexican policy would not
stand analysis.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
INDIGESTION AND
STOMACH MISERY
JUST VAN|SHES
The moment ''Pape'S Dia-
pepsin" reaches the stom-
ach all distress goes.
Instantly stops any sourness,
gases, heartburn, acidity,
dyspepsia.

Really does" put bad stomach in or
der-''really does" overcome indiges-
tion. dyspepsia gas, heartburn ana
sourness in five minutes-that-Just that
makes Pape's Diapepsin the largest
selling stomach regulator in the world.
II what YOU eat fermentS into stub
born Jumps, you belch gas and eructate
sour. undigested food and acid; head is
dizzy and aches: breath foul; tongue
coated; your ins!des filled with bile and
lndigestible waste. remember the mo-
ment "Pape's Diapepsin" comes In con-
tact with the stomach all such distress
vanishes. It's truly astonishing-al-
most marvellous. and the JOY Is It's
harmlessness.
A large fifty-cent case Of Pape's Da-
pepsin will give you hundred dollars
worth OF satisfaction or your druggist
hands you YOUR money back.
It's worth Its weight in gold to men
and women who can't get their stom-
achs regulated. 1t belongs in yohr
| home-should always be kept handy in
| case of sick, sour. upset stomach
during the day or night. It's the quick
est surcst and most harmless stomach
| regulator in the world.
! Pape's Diapepsin instantly neutral
| ICES the acids in the stomach, stops
food fermentation or souring. absorb
gases and starts the digestion. The
| relief is quick. sure, wonderful-stom'
ach sufferers have pleasant surprise
| awaiting them.-Advt
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
FEUDALISM LED TO
REVOLUTION, HE SAYS
Congressman Fess Declares War
Was Not Brought About by
Unreasonable Taxation.

The war OF the Revolution was against
feudalism rather than against taxation
without representation, said Congress-
man Simeon d. Fess of Ohio at the
banquet of the Sons of the American
Revolution last evening at Rauscher's
Congressman Fess gave an analysis
OF the making of the Constitution, which
he called the most remarkable docu-
ment ever drafted. Rear Admiral Colby
NJ. Chester, retired, introduced Mrs.
William cumming story. president gen
eral of the d. A. r., who commended
the Sons OF the Revolution for their
accomplishments in the line of Amer-
caHzng aliens through education.
The Rev. Dr. G. II. McGhew offered
the invocation and Frederick d. Owen
led in the salute to the colors Eugene
stevens led In the singing of patriotic
songs. Miss S. Lillian Becker contrib
uted piano solos. Supper and dancing
followed the exercises
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
ROCKVILLE.

The county commissioners have
adopted resolution calling upon the
countY's representatives in the legtS-
Iature to use every effort to have the
State aid road law amended so as to
make it the duty OF tho state roads
commission to maintain all State aid
roads in this couEty and State At
present such work is done bv the
counties. but the commissioners be-
lieve ii can he done by the state roads
commissioners better and more eco
nUniCally.
William r. 'Wartield. Of German
town; Leonard Weer. OF Brookevi1le,
and Alfred f. Fairall. of Sandy
Spring, have been appointed to nOsi-
tions under the house Of delegates at
Annapolis. Isaac Fl. ReaIl. Of Lay
Hill. has an appointment on the SEN
ate side.
Directors Of the Montgomery County
and elected the following officers
Presidents L"e Offutt: vice president
| Charles +. Kirk, secretary James r
BOGleY; treasurer, John ]. higgins
| At a meeting Of the Ridgelv Brown
| CamT, Sons of Confederate Veterans
| Miss May Scllman, president of thu
| Montgomery County Chapter o.
| Daughters of the CnnfederaCy, pre-
scnted tn" camp with a Confcderat
| flag in memory Of her father. the LAT,
| OF tn" First Maryland Tonfedcrat
| Cavalry. The flag was accepted b!
' Samuel Riggs commander Of tn
camp.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
NO MEN CAPTURED,
SAYS GEN. FUNSTON
State Department Receives
Official Denial Of Report
From Mexican Border.

General Funston telegraphcd the
State Department today a denial or
Published stories that United states
troopers were CAPTURED by Mexican
bandits and taken across the border
The bandits crossed to the American
side and fired on the troopers. killing
one horse. They were then chased back
across the border. The Funston mes
sage saws.
"Mexican bandits estimated six men.
robbed house at Conavalles mine one
and one-half miles from. Doyle g. Wells
afternoon Of 18th. Three men from de-
tachment at Doyle s-Wells and Arthur
Lee, mining man, followed bandits
trail south toward Lone Cabin. About
two miles from Lone Cabin disfiounted
to reconnoiter campfire. Wore fired on.
On horse killed. Lieutenant King left
hers at 1870 n. m. with detachment of
thirty men. Lieutenant Nicholson with
detachment and automobile. recon-
noitercd vicinity OF Lone Cabin fol nd
bandits tracks going southwest iEto
Mexico"
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

Withholding the name of his inform
ant because OF the possibility that
publicity might bring the writer bod
lily harm at Mexican hands. Congress
man Allen r. TreadWay of Massachu-
setts has spread upon the Congress
sionel Record a sner received from,
one of the borC2>, towns which de-
scribes conditions Ia Mexico.
This continued lack Of decision and
action has led the Mexican to believe
we are afraid of hirs." says the writer
of the letter. who sNys the people on
the border have suffered "fve years
of uncertainty and humiliation" be-
cause OF the "characterless Mexican
policy of this Government.
"Oh. for a strong, virile A:nericanism
that stands for something; we Of the
border hang our heads" writes the
border correspondent TO the Massa-
chusetts member.
Years of Humiliation.
The letter, which Mr.. Treadway read
to the House, is. in part. as follows:
I've OF the boNer haye had five
years OF uncertainty and humiliation
all Mcxi'an properties running inter-
nittently and railroads destroyed
bullets have been fred into our town
without hesitation; citizens have been
shot, some fatally: over 100 three-inch
shrapnel she'll burat on our properties
few weeks ago. and plant was com
PEELED to shut down for two days.
When Villa last appeared in Novem-
Der. citizens were urged to leave their
homes by the military authorities be-
cause Villa said he was going to hSm-
Dard -. Americans in their own
country have becE forced to abandon
their homes and occupations because
Of the failure of their Government to
protect them.
The people of this section feel there
is nothing to protect them not only to
the south. but to the north. With 1000
United States troops here. Mexican bull
lets came over bv the hundreds. I was
favored with two in nv house.
This Is all preliminary to show that
the present state of mind of our border
citizens Is the outgrowth OF accumula-
tive and Just grievances. and a deeply
seated sense of disappointment and
shame that we must submit to such in
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
COME AND GET Me-"
IS VILLAS CHALLENGE
Bandit Chief Replies to ProcIa-
nation Ordering His Death
With a Taunt.
Continued from First Page.)


made. the representatives here of
foreign powers are almost daily In
quiring at the state Department as
to the Administrations plans.
Sir Cecil Spring Rice the British
ambas assador, who has been particu-
larly inquisitive in this connection
had another long conference on Mex
leo today with Secretary Lansing.
Amba ssador Bakmetieff, Russia's rep
nesontative here, saw the Secretary yes
terday in reference to the arrest OF
Russian citizen by Carranza authorities
in Mexico City. AS a result OF repre-
sentations the man had been released
On behalf of Holmes. the only sur
vivor of the Santa Ysobel massacre
Collector Of Customs CobD at El PaIo
wired the state Department today de-
nying statements accredited to Holmes
that the latter knew of no passports is'
sued to the American miners. on the
contrary, Holmes asked that COBB say
that Watson did have a passport fol
the entire party going to Cusi
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Nineteen Air Battles
Fought Near Albert

LONpON, Jan. 2O.-British aviators
had nineteen battles In the air on Mon
dtv while sixteen machines were en-
gagged in raid on a German supply
depot I'm the neiGhhorhood of Albert.
Five German and two British craft
were lost in the encounters. The war
office in issuing the report from the
field headquarters said
"On Monday sixteen II our aero
planes attacked an enemy supply depot
at Ia Sars. northeast of Albert, "a ausing
considerable damage. DurirE the day
there were nineteen air encounters in
which i've oI the enemy machines were
driven down and two of our aerOplanes
We're lost"
Tho French aerial corps also has been
actively engaged.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
ANACOSTIA.

Meetings of the organizations of St
Tcresa's Catholic Church have been ar
ranged as follows: St Vincent de Paul
Society. every Sunday after last mass /;
League of the Good Shepherd. second
and fourth Sunday evenings; Sodality
Of the Children of Mary on the first and
third Frldays: Ladies Benevolent So
ciety the first Wednesday of each
month; St Teresa's Beneficial Society,
third Sunday: Altar Society. fourth
Sunday. and Catholic knights of
America the first Thursday.
Citizens of Minnesota avenue will urge
the Improvement of the small triangle
al Minnesota avenue, Sixteenth and T
streets.
The Embroidery Club met yesterday
afternoon with Mrs. Edmund Mallet in
charge of the instruction. Those present
were Mrs. William Scantlebury, Mrs
Edward f. Wood. Mrs. Thomas l..
Moore, Mrs. Robert Sowerbutts. Mrs
Ernest White. Mrs. L. Selby, Mrs. n
r. Harnish, Mrs. r. D. Fillius, Mrs
William Conlboy. and Mrs. Maurice
Spencer.
The wives OF the members OF the
Washington Yacht Club have decided
to hold a dance on each Thursday
evening.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Proclamation Ordering
Execution of Villa Is
Received At,EmbaSSV

The text OF decree by General Car
rama authorizing the execution by any
citizen or Francisco Villa. Pablo Lopez
and Rafael Castro has been received at
the Mexican embassy here. The decree
after declaring that the three bandits
are outside the law and may be exc
cuted without anv formalitv. provides
that the "citizen performing such func-
ton shall make record in writing set
ting forth the proofs Of the identity OF
the outlaws and the proof of the eXecu-
li0D -
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Drama League Will
Discuss Little Theater'

The little theater" movement is to
he discussed tonight at a meeting Of
the Study Club of the Washington
Center Of the Drama League In the
childrens room Of the Public Library.
The speakers will include Ralph Graves,
Miss Ethel Smith, and Mrs. Glenna
Smith Tinnin.
Members OF the league are to he ten
dered reception tomorrow evening by
Mrs. John Jay White. at her home, 1894
r street. when Norman Hapgood, editor
or Harper's Weekly Is to make an ad J.
dress.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Commander Dyer Pays
Visit to Urell Camp

Commander-in-Chief L. c. Dyer. and
Department Commander J. Q. A.
Braden paid an official visit to Gen
Emmett Urell Camp. No. 2. United
Spanish War Veterans last night. An
unusually large number OF members of
the camp gathered in Pythian Temple
to pay their respects to the visitors. c.
L. Brock, commander of the camp pre-
sided. An address was also made by
Lieut.. William II. Santelmann, leader
Of the Marine Band.
Walter J. Lynch. who served thirty
six years in the United States Cavalry.
was admitted as a member.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Only One in 20 Taken
To D. C.. Courts Freed

The police of Washington point to a
recent compilation Of statistics made at
Police Headquarters to show that the
"can't-get-away-wit principle still
aprlies TO crime in this city.
The report shows that during the
past fiscal year an average of only one
prisoner out OF twenty taken by them
to court escaped conviction.
During that period 50. - per cent OF the
prisoners were convicted of the crimes
charged. and only 566 acquitted; thu
percentage of cases "nolle pressed" be
ing 437,
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
TODAY'S BEAUTY TALK

with verv little effort and for a very
trfing cost if you get from vour druR-
Eist package Of cantbroN and dissolve
A teaspoonful in a cdp of hot water.
Your shampoo - now ready. Just pour
a little at a time on the scalp and rub
briskly. This creates an abundance oS
thick. white lather that thoroughly dis
solves and removes all dandruff. exec q
oil and dirt. After rinsing. the hair
dries quickly. with a hufflness that
maGes it seem heavier than 1t is, and
takes on a rich luster and a softness
that make arranging It a pleasure
AdSt
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
AGAINST
ALLEGED EMBEZZLER
Sidney B. Harrison Found In
debted to Carpenter & Co. to
Extent Of $4,000.

Sidney B. Harrison, who awaits trial
in the District Supreme Court.
charged with embezzling funds from
n. L. Carpenter e. Co. of which
he was manager. was declared
indebted to the company in the sum
of $4,000 today by a jury in Circuit
Court No. /. The verdict was by de-
fault.
Miss Alice f.. Malone, cashier of the
Washington office of the firm, was
also sued, but the judgment today is
against Harrison alone.
Harrison Is out on IS, 900 bond.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
North Dakota Banquet.

The twenty-seventh anniversary of the
admission of North Dakota into the
Union is to be celebrated by the North
Dakota Ahhociation Of the District at
banquet February %. The officers of the
association are Lorin c. Nelson, presi-
dent: John NJ. Hancock. vice president
and Joseph +. Miller, secretary.