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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

had to brush their hats and coats
and wipe tho sand out Of their eyes.
All Sunday night records we're
broken NJ the Metropolitan. and the
week promises to be exceptionally
big.
GRAND
Capt sIgHbce's horse. Captain. %
az the Grand theatre. IL the wonder
and the envy OF all who saw the
ncw bill nj tho Grand theatre.
Captain was exhibited AZ the Pan.
ana Pacific exposition. as well ~
at the reccn, land show held In our
own city.
Nine NellAr. known "a the girl
with 1000 eyes" myEtifics and BAT
flss tho audiences by hnswerin z
questions put 10 her.
The Wilma stock company pre-.
cent n sketch entitled "A Bachelor
Maid" Lena Davenport presents
song. dance and witiicisma
The Conway -Four Quartet con.
aists OF four young mon who arc
both humorous and have good
voices.
Charlie Chaplin in Tho Count"
Is the photo attraction.
PALACE HIP
Tho Quaker City Four. n splendid
quartet OF singers. heads good
new program OF vaudeville and pho
toplay at the Palace Hip The mon
are dressed NJ blnckamlihs. and
Use tho anvil 20 good advantage.
81 and Mary stebblna. the orig.
inRl Barnum & Bally rubea. had tho
audience screaming NJ their comedy
and card tricks.
Marlette's Manikins ia an elab,
crate miniature. The little dummy
figures sing. dance. play inatru.
ments and cayort In an entertaining
manner.
Smith and Glenn are blaokfacs
white wings" who dispensed
songs. testing and street sweeping
Ralph Whitehead and company
musical comedy iavoritcs. Offer
music. songs. funny stories and q
splendid recitation. Miss Ruth
Iiaggard Is at the piano.
Harris and Kress are clever
roller skate experts who know how
10 dance
The feature photoplay IL the 18th
and last chapter OF The Grip OF
Evil" serial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

OAK
Monte Carter, comedian at tho
Oak theatre. and his big musical
comedy campany has n something
different bill in 'Whirly Girly." a
bill filled with howls and laughter
and pretty girls in daring cos
tunes.
Carter. this week. Ia the mullet-
headed father, whose endeavors 20
keep his handsome daughter out OF
the clutches OF a poor admirer
nearly cause a domestic crash. fra
Robertson. George Weiss. Walter
Spencer, Lou Davis. Blanche Gil
more, Dot Mutually and the other
principals all contribute to the FUN
making
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
WILKES PlAYER8

Tho Wilkes players put over
Potash and Perlmntter" in n very
satisfactory manner and get all OF
the humor ont OF the production
that n possible.
John Sheehan. rs Abe Potash, f.
exceptionally good II ia his week
a. tho Orpheum. George Rand. az
Mawruss Perlmutter. is good. hut is
playing a role not fitted for him.
Fanchon Everhart plays her Mrs.
Potash with artistry and shares
honors for applause with other
members OF the cast. Richard Fra
zier. n new Wilkes player. shows
talent and deserves 10 win.
Tho players showed before tho
largest Sunday matinee I'm the his.
tory OF the company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06
AT THE THEATRES

had to brush their hats and coats
and wipe the sand out Of their eyes.
All Sunday night records we're
broken At the Metropolitan. and the
week promises to be exceptionally
big.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

A NJ u S E NJ e N T S
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-11-06

At |. W. W headquarters. 9osis
Second ave. 3. the crowd talked
Of the disaster quietly.
"of course we didn't think II
would turn out this way" Herbert
MAILER. local secretary said. The
men were not told TO 20 armed.
We will gather affidaylts to the
effect that the firrt shots were
fired by the men from the
wharf"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
SANTA FE WILL AID
EMPLOYEES FAMILIES
Starts Relief System in Cases OF
Death.

A new plan has just been inaugurated
by the Atchison. topeka. ana santa re
Railway System. under which the FAM
lilies OF men who have been in the en-
ploy OF the company two years or more.
Will receive a cash relief fund upon the
death Of such employees.
In his letter to the employees making
the announcement. President K. r. Rip
ley, says, in part:
For some time past the directors and
officers Of this company have been con-
sidering a plan or making donations or
paying benefits to the families or en-
ployes dying while On the service OF the
company.
The present year has been one Of I'M
usual prosperity. and. feeling that the
results attained are In part due to the
efforts of our employees, II Is desired to
recognize these efforts In substantial
way.
"beginning. therefore. on July 1, 1915.
the company proposes to pay to such
party or parties, as such employee, dy-
Ing while In its service and who has
been In its employ for two or more
years continuously, may have designated
as his beneficiary or benefcairies, a sum
equal to per cent OF tn esalary or wage
received BY him during the twelve
Ss sphs utp msd st X. HI:
maximum amount to be paid shall be
one years pay and shall not exceed
5000, and that the minimum shall be
The new rule is experimental II 1,
stated, and is for a two-year period, at
end of which time II will be subject to
changes or notifications
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
AUTO|STS CONFINED
WITHIN DISTRICT
Many Find Maryland License
Bureau Closed Today, Be-
cause Of Holiday.

Washington's busiest young man to-
day Is the elevator boy around at the
Metzerott Building.
In that building Is located the Mary
land automobile license bureau. To-
morrow being July 4. about 100 wash
ingtonians. he estimates. -bethought
themselves II would be a fine day for
little spin out into Maryland.
The 700 went away sadder and wiser.
The elevator boy has preached numerous
brief sermons on the value OF prepared
ness.
For the Maryland license bureau 10
closed today. This 10 Q legal holiday
In Maryland, SO declared by the COVER
nor. The bureau clerk likes fishing. It's
said. So far be It from him to mind a
bit closing the bureau. as per the gov
eronr's orders.
well, this is a OF a note"
Can you beat TT"
Gee. won't my wife and the kids be
well. I've just got to get out to
Laurel have invited some friends to
ride with me-"
These and sundry other explanations.
more or les generally more) profane,
have been fired at the elevator boy.
But the bureau closed on Saturday at
3 o'clock, and II won't be open until
Wednesday morning. Nearly 1000 auto
mobilists, with the call Of the wild In
Maryland will have to confine their mo-
toring to the District Of Columbia to-
morrow.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
MOTHER SENDS SON
TO ENLIST AT D. c.
RECRUITING OFFICE
Gives Him Street Car Ticket,
Then Telephones Office He
Is Coming.

There's a young chap living uptown
who Is due to enlist In the District
National Guard today.
He is one of some 1000 young men
OF the District who are due to enlist
but this young man 10 fixed. with term
inal facilities properly and duly ar.
Ranged.
His mother attended to the starting
Of the youth toward the recruiting
he could for the country she and the
boy decidedthis morning that her sons
lib was cut for the fighting mans trade
and that I was up to him to become
Having reached this decision she pre-
scented Bryan with street car ticket
to take him to the recruiting office, and
Three recruits represented the work Of
the recruiting stations OF the national
guard for the twenty-four hours end
ing at noon today-and one Of them IL
a New Yorker.
The recruiting officers are pointing to
the fact that the men who are enlist
ing now are the men who will be the
officers Of the volunteer army that will
be raised In case OF war. Many men
who would be good recruits and would
make good soldiers are holding back,
It IL stated. because the country IL not
at war and they do not want to do
guard duty.
The period the national guardsmen
spend In the camps on the border. II Is
pointed out. will be trainingperiod-
sort Of official Plattsburg with pay
and rations and allowances instead OF
a due bill for the months work at the
first OF each month.
From the men thus trained. II
u stated, the officers OF any army need
ed in war time will be selected. Ineer-
fore, the bright young men who goes
into service now stands a chance OF
qualifying for a commission In a much
shorter time than 1t would take him II
he entered the service later. on.
The men who go into the servic now.
II IL also pointd out. will be candidates
for admission to soldiers homes. and
other places OF the kind In case OF disa-
putty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Divorce Case Reveals
Another Man From Egypt

NEW YORK. July 3.-Justice WHIT
aker. Of the Supreme Court. mas denied
temporary alimony pending the action
for separation begun by Mrs. Margaret
V. F. stoll against Louis stoii, or White
Plains.
In her complaint, which was filed
Saturday, Mrs. Stoll gives her eye as
twenty-five and that OF her husband
as forty-fve.
Mr. StoH in his answer alleges his
wife once attempted to stab him with
n pair of scissors
she told me she was the Man from
Egypt" Mr.. Stoll alleges. reminding
ne of DR.. Wnite's case"
An affidavit from Andrew F. Fftz.
gerald. Mrs. Stoli's father. retired
captain OF the fire department, is filed
In connection with MI. Stol,'s answer,
In the affidavit Mr.. Fitzgerald states
that his daus liter was incorrigible fr,m
the time she was fourteen years old.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
CASH COMING IN FOR
GUARD RELIEF FUND
CONTINUED from First Page.)

been formulated BY the organization
committee. and will be read this after
non by Secretary Walter 6. UfYord to
the general meeting:
That the name OF the proposed or
ganization be az follows. THE Citlzens'
Welfare Association for the National
Guard and Volunteers Of the District Of
Columbia
THAT the officers Of the association
be as follows: President. two vice
presidents. treasurer, and an executive
secretary employed BY tho executive
committee. That the executive commit
tee be composed OF the officers ex Of
ficio and a representative from each
THAT the membership be composed OF
all organizations willing to work in a
cooperative spirit for the end in view.
THE object Of the association shall
be to aid and serve families of the ma
tionai guard and volunteers OF the Dis
triot OF Columbia
All Asked to Raise Funds.
II also will be recommended. in the
matter Of funds. that each affiliated or
ganization be requested to raise funds
In its own way and turn them over to
the general fund Of the association to
be disbursed upon recommendation OF
the executive committee.
Delegates from the Chamber Of Com
merce and the president of the cham
Der. p. T. Moran. have offered the use
Of the chambers rooms as headquar-
tiers for the association and its execu.
tive secretary. -
ie viii be suggested that a finance
committee be appointed from the ex.
ecutive committee. and that a nominat
ing committee be named to suggest
officers of the association to be elected
by the general committee.
All these recommendations will be act.
ed upon at the meeting this afternoon.
The Odeon Theater. Fourteenth and
Church streets. will give its entire re-
ceipts tonight to the fund for the aid OF
families OF national guardsmen. Pic
lures to be shown Include one Aim with
scenes laid on the Mexican border. An
other tells the story Of the making OF
the American flag.
The executive committee. Monday
Evening Club. meeting at noon today
voted to send representatives to the
meeting Of the Citixens Welfare As
ISOLATION this afternoon.
Three representatives were named
to attend and to offer the co-opera.
ton of the club in the work Of aldins
and serving the guardsmen's families
They are Selden NJ. Ely, Mrs. Ella
H. West, and Mrs. Edna X. Bushee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Uniontown Girl Sails to
Wed Hungarian Count

UNIoNTOWN. Pa. July 3-Amons
the passengers on board the scandina-
vian-American liner Oscar II. bound
from New York to Sweden TODAY was
Miss Julia May Moran, daughter OF
James Moran. OF this city. -
Miss Moran's engagement to Count
was recently announced. Shortly ate.
her arrival In Europe Miss Moran will
go to Ulfalu, Hungary. where the wed.
ding will take place.
The nuptials will not eliminate a war
romance In this case. but q friendship
formed when Miss Moran was q student
abroad
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Senators Pay Visit to
Occoquan Workhouse

Senators Curtis and Dillingham;, of
the District subcommittee of the Senate
Appropriations Committee. went to oc-
coquan with President Newman of the
Board of Commissioners, today. The
purpose Is to look into the workhouse
and see the methods pursued there with
sideration to items In the appropriation
bill.
The subcommittee does not expect n
meet until Wednesday and this Will tend
70 hold back to completion OF the Dis
trict bill.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
r ANACOSTIA.

A special meeting Of the celebration
committee on the recent community
celebration has been called for Inurs-
day evening or this week, by Chairman
william J. Latimer, at which time It Il
hoped to close the financiaIside Of this
AFFAIR. 1t Is estimated that the entire
program cost more than S5OO. and prac-
tically the entire sum has been raised by
voluntary subscription.
Mrs. Charles Padgett OF Congress
Heights, died yesterday morning at the
home Of her husbands parents In Mary
land, Just beyond Congress Heights.
Following a BRIEF illness. Mrs. Padgett
was formerly Miss Florence Baldwin. OF
this suburb.
Under the direction OF Miss virginia
Littleton, assisted by Miss Murray, the
Fairgrounds at the ketcham School
were opened this morning with a crowd
or children in attendance.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Celebrate Patronal Day
At St. Peters Church

The feast OF IS. Peter and Paul, the
Patronal Day Of st. Peters Church.
Capitol Hill. was celebrated yesterday
at 1880 o'clock with solemn high
mass.
The Rev. Father s. T. Morris wa.
celebrant, Mgr. j. M. O'Brien. deacon;
and the Rev. J. Weidenham, sub,
deacon. The Rev. Father Moran
preached the sermon,
The regular choir. under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Hattie Richie PRESCOTT.
other church choirs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Still Has Coin Whose
Flip Named Portland

FAN FRANCISCO. Cal. July s-As a
pocket piece. r. w. Pettygrove. Of San
Francisco. carries a copper cent. dated
1895. which was. Tipped to decide
named Portland" or Boston"
II was Pettygrove's father and Amos
L. Lovejoy who did the Tipping.
II happened In the summer of 1915.
Each man held out for the principal
city Of his native State.
BEST two out Of three" said Love-
Joy.
First 1t fell Portland" Then II fell
Boston
came the namesake Of Portland. Me.
hut Portland. Ore, has long since out
grown her godmother in size.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Gets Sis for Maintenance
Of Watering Trough

ALTOONA, july S.-Joseph lsenperg.
Franktown township farmer. sued the
township road supervisors for a credit
on his road taxes for maintaining
watering trough along the public high
way under the provisions of an old Get
OF assembly, which allows a credit of IS
annually.
Isenberg erected the trough eixhtee,
years ago In front Of his house on the
road between Hollidaysburg and yell
low Springs. Magistrate Isaac NJ.
Irwin. Of Hollidaysburg. gave judgment
in favor Of Isenberg for SIS for three
years service.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
May Adjourn Next Month

Following a conference with Presi-
dent Wilson today regarding the legisla-
tive program for the rest Of the session,
Senator Kern predicted Congress would
adjourn about August 20.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03

Association. Miss Kali. of the Wash
ington. d. c. Fairgrounds, will be In
charge. and she will be assisted by Will
Ham L. shafer, jr.
Thrss fines of go each were imposed
BY Justice Thompson In police court
this morning for assaults upon police
men when arrests were made by these
officers for disorderly conduct and fight
Ing.
The American Indian Guard Band will
leave tomorrow morning for Frederick.
Nd, to take part In the parade and pa
t ,aco, Z. demSnstrhtion In that city The
city TO furnish music for the concert
after the parade.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
ALEXANDRIA MILITIA
LOSES 81 MEMBERS


ALEXANDRIA, July 3.-Anncunce-
ment has como, from the mobilization
capp X Richmond that out OF the lis
enlisted men and officers Of the Alex
andria Light Infantry. officially known
as Company q. First Regiment. Vir-
ginia Volunteers, thirty-seven were
turned down on the physical examina-
ton. This leaves seventy-nine privates
and non-coms" and three commission
The command has been mustered into
the United States Army, and will de-
part tomorrow morning with the First
Regiment for Brownsville. Tex.
The Fourth of July will be quietly
observed in Alexandria. there being no
public celebration. All business estab-
lishments and Government and city Of
fices will be closed. Mayor Fisher has
issued the usual orders to the police
prohibiting the sale or use of fireworks
within the city limits. and the regula-
tons will be enforced.
The July term OF the United States
district court. for the eastern district
Of Virginia. Judge Edmund waddili, jr..
presiding. convened for It's July term in
this city this morning at II o'clock.
There are eight criminal and nve
naturalization cases. and one contested
case on the docket. The court will ad-
)ourn over the Fourth.
Funeral services for Titus F. Ellis,
who died Friday night at his home at
Mt. Vernon. where held this morning at
u o'clock at the chapel Of wheatley'a
undertaking establishment. Interment
ALLISON, ID. D., pastor OF the Second
Presbyterian Church. conducted the
service.
Members Of the Masonic lodges OF
this city and Potomac Lodge OF Odd
Fellows attended the services. PAIL
bearers were as follows: Percy f. Gift.
Thomas A. FISHER. August Loehl. and
Mr.. Feugell. OF Washington.
The deceased was a member OF the
following fraternal organizations:
Lodge No. l4s. r. A. A. M. Aberdeen,
Ohio, his birthplace; Mount Vernon
this city: Kallipolis Grotto. Washing
ton: Almas Temple, Mystic Shrine.
w,shinSton: Washington Lodge OF
E1ks. Washington: Potomac Lodge. No.
as Independent Order OF Odd Fellows.
this city; Post F. Travellers Protective
graphical Union. No. lol. Washington.
The monthly tournament OF the Alex
andria Gun Club was held Saturday af-
ternoon on the grounds Of G. B. Willis
In Duke street extended. Prizes were
awarded to @. b. Willis. DR.. 8. B.
Moore. and J. s. Douglas. jr.
The July term OF the circuit court was
opened in this city this morning at II
o'clock Judge J. B. T. Thornton. OF
Manassas. presided.
Children's Fairgrounds were opened
for the summer this morning on the
grounds Of the Washington School. un-
der the auspices OF the Parent-Tea cheers
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
EVANSVILLE.

Nearly three hundred men. women
and children yesterday afternoon par
ticipated In a temperance parade here
and attended a large mass-meeting held
In the Bladensburg Spa Woods. The af-
fair was held under the auspices of the
Womans' Christian Temperance Union.
Today Ia a legal holiday In Maryland
all banks. and State and county offices
are closed.
Hhe mems guild of st. Barnabas
Episcopal Church will hold It's Fourth
OF July celebration tomorrow.
fayetteville will not have its usual
Fourth of July celebrat ion this wear
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03

Children's Fairgrounds were opened
for the summer this morning on the
grounds Of the Washington School. un-
der the auspices OF the Parent-Teach cheers
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03
Assistant Secretary Of Agricul.
ture to Return Wednesday.
Mrs. Vrooman viii. Remain.
C. c. GLOVER IN NEW YORK
Goes to Meet Daughter, Nine.
Van SWinderen, Wife Of
Netherlands Diplomat.

Assistant Secretary Of Agriculture and
Mrs. Carl Vrooman left Washington
yesterday for New York. They have
not yet selected a summer home, but
hone to do 80 within the next few days.
Mr.. Vrooman will return to Washington
on Wednesday, but Mrs. vrooman does
not expect to come back until fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace westcott will
entertain informally at dinner on We'd
4esday evening at the Chevy Chase
Cub: Mr.. and Mrs. Westcott will leave
Washington on Friday to join Mrs
Westcott's mother, Mrs. John F. Rodg-
ers at her cottage at York Harbor.
Later they will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
son Bradley In the Thousand stands.
Nine. Van Swinderen, wife Of Joht-
heer Rene de Mares van Swinderen.
minister of the Netherlands In England,
will arrive in this country on Thursday
aboard the Amsterdam, accompanied by
her children. Her father Charles c.
Glover, will meet her in New York and
escort her to York Harbor. Me. where
she will spend the summer as the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Glover. Mr.. Van
Swinderen will be unable to leave his
post this summer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03

Mrs James Carroll Frazer will go on
Thursday to Berkeley Springs. W. Va,
. where she has a summer houas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03

Mrs Thomas w. Bowers, formerly
Miss Louise HELEN. who has made her
home. in Chicago since her marriage,
will spend the summer with her mother,
Mrs. BENJAMIN HELEN, who has taken
a cottage fer the season at Deer Park.
MIR. Bowers has gone to the front with
the national guard of Illinois.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-03

fayetteville will not have it's usual
Fourth OF July celebration this year.
The Washington times., 1916-01-31
DEATHS

BARK ER-On Sunday. January aO 1915. Rear
Admiral ALBERT SMITH BARKER.
Funeral at O'Clock. February !, al 81.
Johns Lhurch. lnterment private, IT Al
lington Cemetery.
BuCl6LER-On Saturday, January %, 1915, at
ll:l5 a. M, az her residence, 2562 Thirty
sixth street northwest SUSAN j., widow Of
the late Zachariah g. Buckler, In the sew
enty-eighth year Of her age.
Funeral services will he held at Hamline
M. r. Church, Ninth and r streets north
west, at 10 O'Clock Tuesday morning, Feb
ruary /. Relatives and friends invited to
attend lnterment Greenmount Cemetery,
Baltimore, Nd
DONoVAN-Departed this life. after a short
illness, Sunday. January S0 1916, at p. M.
at Georgetown University Hospital. ANNIE
+. DONOVAN Cnee Murphy, beloved wife
of jeremiah f. Donovan.
Funeral from her late residence 1871 Thir-
ty-hrst street northwest on Wednesday
morning, February 2, at $3.50. thence to
Holy Trinity Church, where solemn high
requiem mass will be said for the repose
OF her soul. Relatives and friends re-
spectfully invited to attend. Interment at
Mt Olivet Cemetery
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., on Sunday, January
30. 1916, at 1l:45 p. M, at the residence OF
ANNIE CANNON, 1919 u street north Invest,
ANNIE HOLAHAN tnee Murphy. beloved
wife Of William Holahan, daughter OF the
late Owen and Catherine Murphy. OF Bal
tlmore, Md.
Funeral services from 1919 y street north.
west. Wednesday, February q then to St
Paurs Catholic Church, Fifteenth and
streets northwest, at a. m. lnterment a.
Bonnie Brae Cemetery Baltimore, Nd
Relatives and friends invited.
WATERS-On Monday January ~, 1918, al
1915 a. M, at Rockville, Md, WASHING.
TON DORSEY WATERS in his eightietf
year. beloved husband OF the late Virginia
Waters.
Notice Of funeral hereafter