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~EV1IgE1I2g 1UeFI6N~
~ PHONE MADISON 1905
als EAsI BROAD sL
Collection Of
Genuine Antique
urnlture at
Auction

who discontinued housekeeping severri
months ago. will sell. within our
auction salesrooms. No. Gls Eas, Broad
street ifor convenience OF salel.
THURSDAY. JANUARY 20. 1916.
beginning AT 1880 o'clock y. NJ.
= nunlber Of pieces OF Genuine Antique
Eurni turc. consisting OF Il seven foot
Empire Sofa, with squad pillows: a =
foot Colonial Sofa, +-foot Pedestal
Table. with drop leaf and draw in
each end; 4 three piece Sheraton type
lini ES Table two round .nds and drop
leaf center): a pure Sheartou type
Fiesta Bed (eeded post. with new
Felt Mattress and !5ox Spring: one
bureau. handsome Old English Brass
Fender longp. pair very heavy bid
Ball Top Brass Andirons. Corner Cup
board. two Straight Mahogany Chairs.
two Windsor Chairs, one Windsor Arm
Chair. Square secretary Mahogany
Frame Mirror. Gilt Acorn Mirro". Ma
horauy Frame Scenic Mirror. lars,
Gold Leaf Mantci Mirror y; queen Anne
Writing Table. sis painted Cane Seat
Chairs. Plain Mahogany Wardrobe
Cla-gei. Candle stand. to uttomans.
etc.
This is al exceptional collection OF
antique pieces. Ladies' especially in
Nited to attend.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION co.
.tuct.once"s.
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crs OF the Watt Plow company Will
be held at the office OF the company.
1436-143S East Franklin Street, on
TUESDAY,, January Is, 1916, at 4
o'clock r. NJ.
j. j. SUTTON.
Secretary.
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Pursuant to IN order OF the District
Gourt OF the United States for the
Eastern District OF Virginia, entered
on on, the 9Th day; of January. 1915. in
, me matter OF : : Burch, bankrupt.
the premises, No. SO East Main Street.
TUESDAY. JANUARY is, 1916,
beginning at 3 o'clock T. ~.
4 largo stock of imported and donaes
tie tutoring material in suit, pants and
oScfcoht patterns, and full bolts: lot
Canvas, Innings. HAIR Cloth, Buttons.
SIX Ihread, etc, all OF which is OF
the best material. as this concern
catered TO hiSh-c class custom; also
THE FINE FIXTURES.
consisting OF Handsome Oak DISPLAY
Table. Fine Oak Wall Case, Iron safe.
Desk, Chairs. Large Mirror, Linolcum.
Check Protector, Sewing Machine, Gas
stoves; Cutting Table, Gas and E.lcc-
Sale positive. VIII be sold in lots
10 suit dealers. TERMS: Cash
JOHN II. BOCOCK.
Trustee in Bankruptcy
THE VALENTINE AUCTION co.
Auctonccrs.
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TIMING AND PLUMBING

PLUMBING work OF all kinds. PROMPT
attention given 10 all jobs. large or
Smnll For quick service. call Madison
~ Gillian X Sha". 625 East MAR
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STORE AND OFFICE FIXTURES.

No. 4 Barnes circular saw with self
feed complete, hand OF foot power:
also No. : vclocipcde scroll saw Nd
dress & u. care Times Dispatch
PARKS ball-bcaring combinat ion
jointcr. saw and boring machine, to-
Scther with J-horse-pOWer motor and
fixtures all complete. Address Il 100.
care Times Dispatch.
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DANCING.

MY scholars arc everywhere teach
tho modern dances by simpliflcd
method. No trouble TO learn. Highest
references. Glasses and private in
struction. Phone Boulevard 22oS-J
PRIVATE and class instructions In all
of New Years latest dances Miss
Blackwell and Mr. Ilarvic. Phones:
Randolph 4o0. Madison 40.-W.
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MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

EXCHANGE. handsome driving marc.
buggy and harness for II building lot
IN desirable location. Baldwin "
Brown. Inc.
LUMBER wanted uirec, from mill man
on Norfolk and Wcstcr. Railway
within 100 miles OF city Point, 200. 900
rect T. .. b cars as "ut---2Ni 2NJ. 2xS.
IN ~. :. ~. 10. iS-foot lengths. state
cash price I. o. b. cars At your station
IN car lots. Address BOX li5. City
Point, Va
WANTED. I" buy 100 good singing
canary birds. Coz East Main.
WANTED. Nictrola az columbi;,
Sraphophonc. Must be cheap for
cash state price and gnll particulars.
7 -, car" Times Dispatch.
WANTED. To BUY ONE OK Two
OLD FEATHER Reds, PHONE
MADISON G3c7
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ll-room brick house. on Cary street.
between Second and Third. will trade
for home In West End. Price. $1,000.
VIII pay difference in cash.
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BYCIcLEs AND MOTORCYCLES.

ONE 1919 Indian Twin. two-specd and
side car, Sl65.
ONE 1918 Indian Twin, 500
ONE 1915 Indian. three-speed, cleo
trcally eduipp d, with Indian side
ear. complete. $40.
TWO 1911 Indians. Twins. $50 each
ONE Indian single. S65.
ONE Harley Davidson Twin, $40
ONE Harley Davidson Twin. S2@5.
BAtMAN X ZINES,
al West Broad street.
Phone Randolph 1876.
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ATTRACTIVE. modern house at West.
hampton. on car line. large lot. sew
cragc. water aud electricity. Price
$4,000
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NOTICE-Ch,l,.cl,.

PRESBYTERIAN
7. c E-CONESAST PRESBYTERIAN
Church tPark Avenue and Harrison street,
REV. =. CALVIN STEWART. ID. ~. pastor
Services Sunda! II A. NJ. and =. NJ
Sunda% school, $3.50 4. NJ. Mems Bible
class. 20 y. VI. trey. William McEginson
!cader). Cordial Invitation 20 all.
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100 foot corner lot on Park Avenue. in
city. Will consider auto as part
payment. Price, $4,000.
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% foot lot on Park Avenue. between
Eoscncath and Tildcn; price, $50 per
front foot.
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Exacting Buyers

VIII hnd exactly the right thin. in
lumber and millwork in our widely as
sorted stock. Give us "A chance to
prove that we can handle your bust
ness advantaEeously.
RICHMOND LUMBER co. INC.
Fourth and Stockton Streets
BE wise like the other fellow. Save
money Suits spongcd and pressed
zoe. towards. 3lt West Broad Ran
dolph 2905.
- - - - -? Guess tho
question asked and get your suit
thoroughly cleaned and pressed for "A
cents. II not correct we will clean
any suit for 30 cents for next 80 DAYS
Reliable Cleaning and Pressing Co,
$50 West Leigh Phone Madison 10
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10 new Groom houses in South Rich
mond. on car line. Small cash pay
mcnt. balance like rent. Price. So
go.
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WALL PAPERISt7.

LET Warriner & Frayser help YOU in
Your selection of wall papers and
painting. our wide experience and
study viii be a benefit 10 all who are
Interested TAX" advantage Of our
winter prices 294 North Fifth Street
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Notice Of General Stockholders Meeting.
Richmond. fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad Company.
Office Of the SECRETARY.
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PERSONAL.

WANTED. YOU to know that w IT.
Cowardin's Sons prices on watch AMI
iowclry work arc the lowe 4 I'm town
Sat;sfa ction is guaranteed 1916 East
Main Street.
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TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE
LARGE STOCK OF FINE TAILORING
MATERIAL, SALESROOM FIN
TtRES. IRON SAFE, ETC. or
EUItCII BROS, BANKRUPT.
No. 5l9 East Main street.
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Notwithstanding

NOTICB-Bankrupt
NOTICE OF FIRST MEETINGS OF
CREDITORS.
In the matter or
THE COLONIAL. BEACH in
MOTOR COMPANY,
Bankrupt. D'"N' "p'eH
IN. THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE:
UNITED STATES FOR TIE, EAST
ERN DISTRICT or VIRGINIA.
To the creditors OF TIE COLONIAL
BEACH, MOTOR COMPANY, OF Co
lonial Beach. in the County OF
Westmoreland and district a fore
said-Bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the
10Th day OF August. 1915. the said co
LoN1AL BEACH MOTOR COMPANY
was duly adjudicated bankrupt; and
that the first meeting OF creditors will
be held in the u. ;. Courtroom at Alex
andria. Va, on the ETH DAY OF
JANUARY. 1915. at 1880 O'Clock in the
forenoon, at which time the said cred
itors may attend, prove their claims,
appoint a trustee, examine the bank :
rupt and transact such other business
as may properly come before said
meeting.
c. r. CARDWELL
Referee.
January IL, 1916.
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TO EXCHANGE.

MIR. Farmer, have a nrst-class force
pump. \ No. ! condition: will sell
cheap or exchange for farm products
i. j. Sanderlin, 1880 North Twenty
iiiih street.
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WATCHES AND JEWELi,Y
SHOES.

CUT RATE SHOES
EMPIRE SHOE co. 3oi West Rroa d
Family shoes Ut rock bottom prices
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Broom dwelling on West Grace Street,
near Allen Avenue: price. $4,000.
Will take small investment property
or cash payment. balance like rent.
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FOR sale. Canary birds. poll parrots.
gold fish. fish food and fish grass.
J. EngleberG. Coz East Main
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BUSINESS CARDS

GLAUCUS \ BRYANT.
civil. ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
PETERSBURG tA.--lIOPEWEL
McIlwaine Bldg. Finn Bldg
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Attractions
Coming To
Washington

Klaw & Erlanger and George c. Tyler
present Miss Laurette Taylor in The
Harp OF Life" at the National Theater
next week.
The near tragedy resulting from the
fathers shlrking his responsibility in
this matter Is the eliminating point OF
the play. As her nineteen-year-old son 8
playmate. Miss Taylors portrayal OF the
mother visualizes the theory that the
first object of motherhood Is to
spread the gospel OF a world of beauty
and Of sweetness. The disastrous conse-
quences OF failure by the father to com
bine with this teaching knowledge of
the ugly truths OF life are shown In the
action of the play.
Miss Taylor's supporting company in
cludes Miss Violet Kemble Cooper, Miss
Lynn Fontanne, Miss Ffoliiot Paget
Philip Merivale. Dion Titheradge. and
w. j. Ferguson. or these Miss Cooper
and Miss Fontanne were especially
brought from London to Great their re.
spective roles.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

lie the attraction at Polls Theater. be-
ginning tomorrow night.
Gus Hill. the wcll-known producer OF
the Mutt and Jeff and other cartoon
plays and attractions. Is sending his
No. 1 company to Washington to pre-
sent the new stage version OF the Nc
Manus cartoon. There are thirty-hve
players in the company, most OF whom
are OF the feminine persuasion and very
''BringIng Up Father in Politics. Is a
comedy in three acts. and in II the nu-
merous adventures of Jiggs Mahoney
and his comic tribe are attended with
Joins the movement FOR women's suf-
frage, At the opening of the play she
has attained the exalted position OF
president OF a society espousing the
cause. and there are. plenty of gather
ings at the Mahoney house. Jiggs Is not
In sympathy with his wife's ambitions.
In fact. he publicly frowns on them
with the net result that there are divers
family jars. To cap the climax. Jiggs
is forced into politics and to his utter
Gayety: "The Sightseers."
Burlesque.
-THE SIGHTSEERS' Is the title
- OF the two-act musical folly
which will be presented at
the Gayety Theater this
week by Butch Cooper's big bur-
lesque company. The stars OF this
! years organization are VIII ]. Ken
nedy and Jack Miller, comedians. Sur
rounding them will be found a. sup
porting company of unusual talent
which has been recruited from the
very flower of burlesques ranks.
The book OF The Sightseers' was
i hxf = In,
to the musical comedy Offering. there
will be interspersed during it's action
several vaudeville specialties. among
which will be the Carnival Four. a
ably melodious voices William j. Ken.
| nedy, I'm his famous "rube" number
Kathryn Dickey, in a comedy singing
specially. and others OF equal merit.
| The beauty chorus IL said to be one
of the best trained In burlesque today
Lyceum: "The Tango Girls"
Burlesque.
HE Tango Girls" Is the invit-
ing title given to this weeks at
traction at the I.yceum Thea
ter. which comes to Wash
ington after n series of successes IN
Middle Western theaters. 1t presents
attractive entertainment in the shap,
OF two burlettas, entitled The Thea
trical Agent" and "The $4,000 Mar
riage.' as we'll as number Of spe
cialties including ain, old-time minstre
show.
Mark Lea heads the east OF perform
crs, which includes Jules Held, Berni,
Clark. Mabel lie MoDair, Mabel Webb
and william Jennings A beauty chorus
of twenty graceful girls of unusua
charm, is special feature of tn,
entertainment. The musical numbers
include all the latest hits as we'll al
} several songs especially written for thi
company.
Loew's Columbia: ''The Lash"
Films.
AZ ARIE DoRo In "The LAah'
M will be seen at Loew's Co
IVY lumbia today, and for the frs
half Of the week Miss Dor
is shown In the character Of an ap
t pealing young woman, the daughter o
plain fisher folk on Brittany's storm
swept shore. The maid marries, an
l is taken to Paris by her wealthy hus
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Twinkling
S arS And
Satellites
LAWRENCE D'Orsay
Comes to BelascO-Again.

NOUCb W bNtabAo Buths
Jew Who laugh at Lawrencs
- D'orsay in his present day Brit
/ ish bone head" roles recall the
time when DOrsay was the
matinee idol OF the land. and one OF
the biggest legitimate successes OF
American theatrical history. yet such
was the case.
When he comes to Washington next
week. playing opposite and as a foil
TO the irrepressible Al Jolson, he can
look down from the stage to the Be-
lasco gallery of fame and see his like
ness hanging from the wall In all the
pomp and panoply of The Bari of
Pawtucket." D'Orsay stepped into that
epoch-making success through the cir
cunstance OF his commanding personal
appearance. after having been for years
walking gentlemen" at the Theatre
Royal, Drury Lane, London. where he
played all the staggering roles requir-
someiy and to observe with faultless
! fidelity the department OF gentleman
born.
or late years he has drIfted into play
ing English "haw haw" roles. He does
this 80 effectively that Al Jolson slip
ped a new line into his show the first
day D'orsay confronted him-a line
that he has retained ever since regard
less Of any change in the character
| who witness Robinson Crusoe, Jr.."
will hear Jolson say to D'Orsay for the
thousandfh time. Gabriel sent you TO
me-" And he is perfectly sincere IN
believing that some kind, ministering
1 angel wished" him such a foil.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01

II is "a Triangle production. II will be
shown today an6 Monday. an animated
cartoon-comcdy being used us an add
ed attraction. n
Mabel Taiiaferro In The Dawn Of
Love-" shows her usual success in the
handling of dramatic situations. The
jilm in which abe is starring will be
shown Tuesday, Wednesday. and
Thursday. Rosemary Theby in "Artis-
tic Atmosphere" will provide the comic
relief for the drama on these days.
warner. in Shell a." are p The fnaI at.
fractions OF the week. Their many
devotees In tho city know their ability
to handle seemingly impossible scenes
In tip-top manner. De Wolfe Hopper.
pla wing Puppets Is also to be shown
on Friday and Saturday.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Vaudeville.

Belle Story apd Edwain Arden the
dramatic star. with his own company
will split first honors on the bill at the
b. f. Keith Theater next week. Miss
Story is probably appearing in vaude-
Vile for the last time, while Mr.. Arden
is making his debut.
Another potent card will be THE Four
Husbands" jolly musical comedy.
headed by Florence Balm and Ray Ray
mond, with unusually large support.
The balance of the bill will include Du-
gan and Raymond, Gerard and Clark.
Hans Hanke, Apdale's circus and the
numbers,
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Winter Garden extravaganza.

Next week at the Belasco Theater.
on Monday. October .. Al Jolson will
take possession OF that stage with the
big original cast OF the New York Win
ter Garden musical extravaganza. Rob
inson Cruso. Jr." The attraction, which
Is described as the most ambitious and
elaborate production that ever went
forth from that Broadway, temple Of
frothy fun and frofic. numbers nearly
two hundred In the cast. including the
prize beauty chorus. II comes to Wash
ington almost direct from the Great
White Way. only three engagements
having been played en- route.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Notes of Stage

VIII NJ. Hough. author of THE Time,
the Place. aud the Girls" wrote the
book. and William b. Friedlander, Nan
Halperin's husband and collaboration,
wrote the music and lyrics for THE
Four Husbands" the newest musical
comedy hit in Keith vaudeville.
Potash and Perlmutter in Society"
will be the attraction at the New Ma
tional Theater the week beginning Mon
day, October 30.
Following her Keith engagement here,
II is reported Belle Story will retire
from the stage for a time, returning
again among the grand opera stars, a
career for which she has never ceased
fitting herself.
Montgomery and Stone, In Chin
Chin" and Common Clay" are two OF
the early bookings at the New National
that are OF unusual interest to Capital
theatergoers.
Percy Burton has Just returned from
Japan to complete arrangements for Sir
Herbert Trees tour OF the Eastern cities
in shakespeare's Henry VIII"
Sir Herbert Tree arrived In New York
on the steamship Philadelphia on satur-
day to supervise the hnal rehearsals of
Shakespeare Henry VIII" which he
will present on tour this season, open
ing at the Hollis Theater, Boston, on
Monday, October 16. He will subse-
auently visit the principal Eastern
cities. Lyn Harding will again appear
as Henry VIII. and Edith Wynne Mat
thison will be seen as Katherine.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
FLORENCE f. YODER.
BelascO: "The Cinderella Man"
Romantic Comedy.

t[THE Cinderella Man." which
comes to the Belasco Theater
tomorrow night, il full of
natural charm. abounds In
sentiment, in touches of humor and
pretty episodes.
The story has to do with a young
writer, struggling for fame In surround
ings of poverty. There comes next door
TO him the daughter of Morris Gamer,
who had suffered the bereavement OF
her mother in Paris The girls parents
have been separated for years, but when
her maternal protector crosses 1.-THE
divide she turns to America In her
desolation to seek protection under the
roof which her father made impossible
for the mother Majore she loved.
The girl finds her fathers home nc
more congenial environment than did
her mother before her. but abetted by
one of her fathers friends. Romney
Evans. she manages an interest In life
by stealing, inCognito, across her root
10 the attic OF the aspiring young au
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Melodrama.

The Girl without a chante." wiz be
the otfe&ps at Polls Theater has
week u
The story pictures In the first act
little home In Italy which is visited by
a couple of American tourists. The girl
becomes infatuated with one of them
which results In her downfall. The AM
erican deserts her and returns to his
own country where twenty years after
ward he comes i'm contact with a daugh-
ter Of his unfortunate victim. He Is
then a leading character In the police
department and very closely allied to
the underworld. Many of such charac-
ters figure prominently in the play.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Cinderella Man -Aborn Opera-Fritzi Sc11eff--Flr1s


While Romantic Comedy
With Phoebe Foster and
Shelley Hull Thrills the
Sentimental at the BelaSco,
the Grim Tragedy of
"Rigoletto" Will Be I'm
folded, at the National.
Fritizi Scheff, at Keith's,
With the Best Films and
.'Burlesque at Other The
aters. "
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Laurette Taylor
T.VI. . Tw,.a Ctnrv

Laurette Taylor
Tells a True Story.
-HEY call II the epic Tommy
story" in 'London-and the sue
cess its telling has brought
Miss Laurette Taylor since her
return to this country would seem 10
Justify the description. According a.
Miss Taylor II Is a true story.
At least once month the King
and Queen pay visits to several Of
the scores of war hospitals scatteFyl
throughout England. At one of the
Institutions near London, where Miss
Taylor herself was a frequent visitor.
his majesty appeared one day-un-
announced and unexpected.
In response to his ring a newly enc
listed private opened the outer door.
In dumb amaZement he stared at hlS
Sovereign for a full half minute, ana
then stupefaction gave place to pani-
Good 'eavens." he circulated. hits
the King" And with that he slam
med the door.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Romantic Comedy.

One OF the early fall attractions Mt the
Belasco will be the new Percyval and
Hodges play. THE Little Lady in Blue"
which David Belasco Is producing for
Frances Starr. The play Is described
as q three-act romantic comedy with an
English setting Of the period Of $50.
Included in Miss STAIRS support will
be Albert Andrews. Jerome Patrick.
Frederick Graham, Horace Braham.
Carl Sauerman. Charles Garry, George
Giddens. Roland Rushton. and Lucy
Beaumont.
The Washington times., 1916-10-01
Where To Go
Today,

The seeker after Sunday amusement
will find entertainment of a high order
At the Gayety Theater today, special
performances will be given at 3 and S
p. m. This will be provided by The
Sightseers," who open their weeks en-
Gagement at the matinee performance.
Numerous specialties will he introduced,
In addition to q two-act musical bur-
lesque. Both performances will be pre-
ceded by appropriate musical selections
by Wagner's Orchestra.
Purity" featuring Audrey Muns8n in
the principal role, will be the stellar at
traction at Moore's Strand Theater to-
day. The program will also include The
Topical Review, Fashions Dart, and a
specially arranged musical accompanl-
ment rendered by the augmented Strand
symphony Orchestra.
Bessie Barriscale. Charles Ray, and
Louise Glaum will be featured In
Home" at Moore's Garden -Theater to-
day. The comedy section OF the pro-
gram will consist OF L2uise Fazenda III
Her Feathercd Nest" Special music
by the Garden symphony Orchestra will
be an added feature.
At 3 and S:15 p. m. today at the p. T.,
Keith Theater the bill viii offer MurieI
Worth and company. Henry Lewis and
company, Charles Grapewin. and Anna
Chance, May Naudain, and AnatUl
Friedland, and all the other numbers In
last weeks bill.