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member that every day is contribu'
ton day for the Washington Times
Tobacco Fund.
Make Soldier Happy.
You can make happy "a soldier In
France" simply by making a contri-
button to The Washington Times To
bacc0 Fund.
Every 26-cent tobacco outfit sent
out by this fund contains a postcard,
stamped, with your name and address
on It, and in a few weeks 1t will be
coming back to you, with the thanks
of the soldier who will be grateful
for your kindness.
When you get that postcard from
Somewhere In France" you will have
the satisfaction ofknowing that solid
comfort has been the lot OF some
young fellow who Is fighting Amer
icA's night at the front.
Contribute today. II you have al
ready contributed, do so again.
Contributions thus far received for
The Warrington TimesyTobacco Fund
include:
Previously acknowledged. SO, 055.74
Mrs. E. w. Jansom, BIS 10th
Thomas McQuade, for Pvt.
William Geary ............ LOO
Total s.................. 3,Oo7.14
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thrown into the front seat OF walt
Ing automobile. She showed Miss
Paul bruises on her arm where she
was roughly handled by the guards.
Mrs. John said that Tuesday some
strange doctor insisted on examining
her. She had only Tweedale's word
for II that he was a doctor. she
wanted her own physician. She IN
sisted on being permitted to consult
counsel before she consented to be-
Ing treated by this physician. She
wanted to know whether she had TO
submit to It or whether she had
legal right to Consult her own doctor.
BIames Women.
Superintendent Tweedsle, in q re-
port to the District Commissioners.
gives a dramatic account of the riot
ing, placing all the blame on the
women. His report. in full. Is printed
in another column of The Times.
Commissioner .BrownIow, VINO re-
ceived the. report of superintendent
Tweedale. would make no comment.
The report speaks for ITSELF" he
said.
George s. Wilson, secretary OF the
Board OF Charities, which is conduct
ing the Occoquah investigation, was
awaiting consideration
by the full board OF the new develop
ments before discussing them
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04

Look at the tongue, mother! II
coated, il is a sure sign that your lit
tie ones stomach, liver and bowels
need a gentle, thorough cleansing at
once.
When peevish, cross. listless. pale,
doesn't sleep, doesn't eat or act nat
urally, or is feyerish, stomach sour.
breath bad; has stomach ache, sore
throat, diaTrhoea, fun OF cold, give
a teaspOonful Of california Syrup OF
Figs" and in a few hours all the foul,
constipRted waste, undigested food
and sour bile gently moves out Of the
little bowels without gripping, and you
have a well, playful child again.
You needn't coax sick children to
take this harmless fruit laxative"
they love its delicious taste, and II
always makes them feel splendid.
Ask your druggist for a 5O-cent
bottle OF "California Syrup OF Figs"
which has directions for babies, chill
dren of all ages and for grown-ups
plainly on the bottle. Beware OF
counterfeits sold here. To be sure you
get the genuine, ask to see that II Is
made by California Fig Syrup Com
pany." Refuse any other kind with
contempt.-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
DPHTHEUIA CASES SHOW
INCREASE IN DISTRICT

Reports received by the Health De
partment today Increased the total num-
Der OF cases Of diphthsria In District
to los. seventy-six Of which are located
in Anacostia- OF the Anacostia cases
hfty-hve are carrier" and twsnty-one
clinical Cultures are being made in
the public schools and all pupils show
ing signs Of the disease are quarsntined.
While the Anacostia situation Is re-
garded As serious, officials of Health
Department say the location Of the car
rier cases will tend greatly to break up
the epidemic The remaining cases. II
was stated, are so widely scattered In
various sections Of the District as not
to cause alarm
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04

Right in the middle OF one of the
sprightly songs that feature the offer
ing of the broadway FrolIcs" com
pany. at the Gsyety Theater this
week, q dainty soubrette will step
out tonight and start the auction Of
wool wrIstlets, the proceeds of which
will go to The Washington Times
Tobacco Fund to purchase American
tobacco for American soldiers in
France.
The wristlets conform in every re-
spect to the regulation pattern
sanctioned by the War Department
for the use of American troops. They
are warm-every inch OF them-and
they were knitted since the company
arrived in Washington this week by
as pretty a bevy OF girls as ever
graced a musical show at the 0ayety
TheAter.
Girls Sell wristIets.
One feature that is sure to win the
approval of tonight's audience-how-
ever critical 1t may be-is the fact
that every time a patron bids in
wristIet the girl who knitted 1t Will
come down in the audience and pre-
sent it-and take in exchange the
money that will be added to The
washington Times Tobacco Fund.
The wristlst will contain card on
which will be written the name OF
the maRer-and this will accompany
the present to the soldier who re-
reives It. The public will catch 1t
coming and going tonight, for not
only will his good money be spent
for the beneht of the soldiers fund
for tobacco, but the wrlstlets the
girls made will also be used for their
comfort whsn winter comes.
Those who will not get the oppor-
tunity to contribute via the purchase
Of wristlets route tonight must re-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
MBS. TENNENT, MOTHER
OF CANOE CLUBS, DIES

Mrs. Katherine Rennoe Tennent,
wife OF John Gardner Tennent, a
Washington business man, died at
her home, 1882 Park road, this morn
ing. Double pneumonia was the i'm
mediate cause.
Mrs. Tennent was born on the old
Rennoe estate in Charles county,
Nd, September 30, 1855. She was
stricken with illness last Sunday, her
sixty-second birthday.
Mrs. Tennent is well known among
canoeists along the upper Potomac.
Several years ago, before canoeing
became popular in the District OF
Columbia, Mrs. Tennent "mothered"
the organization OF two canoe clubs,
one OF which, the Kenton, is still in
existence.
Funeral services will be held at her
late home Saturday morning at
eleven o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
ALEXANDRIANS WEED OUT
DECREPTT HOME GUARDS

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Oct. If you
can't carry a Springfield rife half a
mile you are not eligible to become
a member of Company c, Home
Guards, now being formed In Alex
sndria-
Company c is to take the place of
the old battalion consisting OF Com
panies A, II, and c, which were dis
banded last night because such a
large proportion OF the members were
inactive. Immediately after dIsband-
ing the battalion work OF reorgAniz-
ing a company OF active members
men who are physically able to drill
was put under way.
Capt Thomas B. Cochran will COM
mand the new company.
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MUT|NY CHARGE
/. LODGED AGAINST
JAILED P|CKETS
Continued from First Page)
paragraph referred to an attack by
q sunragist on q male guard.

Continued from First Page.)
paragraph referred to an attack by
a sufragist on q male guard.
What Was He Doing ThereE-
What business did the male guard
have IN the women's quarters?" Miss
Paul asked. The male officers quar-.
tiers are a quarter OF a mile away"
The attack on the suffrage prison
ers was characterized by Miss Paul
as "lnconceivable in its brutality"
Mrs. John was left for days without
medical attention when she was sick,
Miss Paul insisted. Doctors sent from
Suffrage headquarters were denied ad-
rnittance to Occoquan. Then when
she had recovered and no longer was
in need OF attention she waste use
Miss Paurs words. picked up by
three men, thrust into a motor, and
then carried OF through the country
without being told where she was
going"
The suffragette version OF the trou-
BILE was given by Miss Croker, who
witnessed part of the riot, and by
Miss Beulah Amidon, an official OF
and spokesman for the national
woman's party.
Miss Arnidon's statement was based
on an interview Between Miss Paul
and Mrs John, the suffragette pris-
oner who was the storm center OF
the rioting, after the latter had been
removed from Occoquan to the Dis
triet jail hospital.
MIHs An,idon's story.
Here is Miss Afnidon's story:
Mrs. John had been sick at Deco
guam for three days, seriously sick
and suffering intense pain when Mrs.
Lawrence Lewis visited occoquan
Sunday. Mrs. Lewis. who is a sister
of DR.. Howard Kelly. OF Baltimore.
feared Mrs. John had appendicitis, and
sent DR.. Cora Smith King to oceoquan
to examine her.
'Mr. Tweedaie refused DR.. King
admittanee, but he removed Mrs. John
to the hospital. The next day Mrs.
John felt better. She was less in
need of medical Attention then she
had been the three days before. A
trained nurse was assigned to her and
she was kept in bad, though she did
not then need attention.
yesterday noon Mrs. John was told
to get up and dress.
I'm going to take you away from
here" she said Acting Superintend-
ent Tweedale told her.
when she asked where she was to
be taken, she said Tweedale told her
1t was none of her business
Negro Women Swarm In.
"Then the other suffrage prisoners
surrounded Mrs. John. 1 don't know
and Mrs. John doesn't know how they
happened to be there. Tweedale call
ed the guards. Negro women prison
ers swarmed in.
There has been an effort going on
for some time to stir up the negro
prisoners against the sufiraEists.
Miss Croclosr, who was visiting
the prison, was pushed away from
the telephone when she attempted to
use II.
"All the suffragists were nervous.
They feared they were going to be
taken away one by one to separate
places.
FINALLY Mrs. John was picked up,
she is q slight, little woman, and was
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
BREAD AND SUGAR CUT
IN PRICE SURE, REPORT

Bread and sugar are both going
to be somewhat cheaper in the Dis
trict before many weeks, according
to high authorities OF the food ad-
ministration today
Somebody spread the idea that we
will recommend a fourteen-ounce loaf
here for cents" said an official close
to Mr.. Hoover today. That's not cor
rect. We already know that more
bread than that can be given the
people of tn, District for cents, but
just how much more we will de-
termine later"
Sugar, the official pointed out, went
down to s 1-3 cents per pound on the
Pacific Coast yesterday and the lower
prices, the official said, will come
along this way in a few weeks.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
W. ]. WOOD DEAD.

Word was received here today from
Indianapolis OF the death OF William
J. Wood, q member OF the Indiana
public utilities commission and form
erly attorney examiner for the Inter
state Commerce Commission with
headquarters in Washington. Mr..
Wood died at his home of heart
trouble yesterday. The body will be
taken to Nashville for burial.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
BAR ALL sLAcKERs.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct. 4.-Un-
less a man, physically ut, has iden-
titled himself with some branch of
military service, he need not expect
to play football at Yale this year, &C
cording to an announcement made
today by T. A D. Jones, football
coach.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
White Sox ''Caseys"
Will Cost Hopper
$1,000 War Bond

NEW YORK, Oct 4. Every time
a White Sox emuIates Casey at
the bat" during the worlds series
games in New York De Wolf Hop
per will buy 81 900 Liberty bond.
The Liberty loan committee an
nounced today that Hopper, who
made Casey" famous, had agreed
to buy a bond for every Chicago
batsman the Giant Pitchers strike
out.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
TO AID
TOBACCO FUND
WITH AUCTION

member that every day is contrihu-
tion day for the Washington Times
Tobacco Fund
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
CITY TO BUY POTATOES.

CHICAGO. Oct THE city is go
ing into the wholesale potato busi--
ness for the beneft Of the poor. The
city council today authorized the ap-
pointment OF q board to which the
city will loan 5000, 900 to be invested
in potatoes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
GIRLS TO NOW CAMPUS.

PoUGHKEEPsIE. N, Y, Oct A.
vassar girls. in their Help Win the
War, campaign, in addition to wait
ing on table and helping keep the
grass cut on the campus, will also
work as chamber and parlor maids.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-10-04
TO REMOVE DANDRUFF

Get a 26-cent bottle of Danderine at
any drug store, pour a little into your
hand and rub well into the scalp with
the finger tips. By morning most, IL
not all. OF this awful scurf, will have
disappeared. Two or three applications
will destroy every bit of dandruff, stop
scalp itching. and falling hair.-Advt.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
TAKES OFF DANDRUFF
 HAIR STOPS FALLING
Girls! Try Thisl Makes Hair Thick Glossy, Fluffy, Beautiful-No
 More Itching Scalp.

Within ten minutes after an appli- cation of Danderine you cannot find single trace of dandruff or falling hair and your scalp will not itch, but what will please you most will be after a few weeks use, when you see new hair, fine and downy at first-yeS-but really new hair-groWing all over the scalp.
 A little Danderine immediately dou- bles the beauty of your hair. No diff ference how dull, faded, brittle and scraggy, just moisten a cloth with Danderine and carefully draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at q time. The effect is amaz- ing-your hair will be light fluffy and waYy, and have an appearance of abundance; an incomparable luster, softness and luXuriance.
 Get 9 cent bottle of Knowltons Danderine from any store, and prove that your hair is as pretty and soft as any-that it has been neglected or injured by careless treatment-that's all-you surely can have beautiful hair and lots of it if you will just try lit- tie Danderine Adv.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01

each of curry powder and paprika. Let this cool and make into balls, handling them lightly; roll in beaten egg mixed with water. then in fine crumbs. Place them in the refrigerator until well chilled Then fry in deep fat.
 German Cheese Cakes.-Mix one pound of cottage cheese with One-half cupful of granulated sugar and one half cupful of flour. Separate the yolks and whites of four eggs; add the beaten yolks to the cheese, flour and sugar. Beat the whites of the eggs stiff, adding a pinch of salt. Add to the mixture with sufficient milk to make the consistency of griddle cake batter. Spread on a sheet of well creased paper in a flat cake tin. cover the top with a fine sprinkling of cin- namon and some well-washed cur rants that have been floured. Bake for 20 minutes in moderately hot oven.
 White Bean Soup.-Take a cupful of beans, two or three slices of salt pork and a quart or cold water. When the water boils away, add more, al- ways keeping the quantity a quart Let the beans simmer for four hours then add cupful of cut celery, one onion. cut in slices, and a small piece of redpepper; cook one hour When ready to serve, press through colander and add one cupful of crou- tons and little hot cream, or fourth of cupful of tomato catchup gives change of flavor.
 Popcorn Marguerites.-Makea a sirup of one eupful of sugar and one table spoonful of vinegar and boil until it threads: then pour it upon the whites of two eggs. Beat until thick, then stir in three cupfuls of freshly-popped corn; spread wafer with the mixture and bake until brown In moderate oven.
 Smothered Rabbits.-Clean a pair of rabbits and parboll in water with a ta- blespoonful or two of vinegar for an hour or less, depending upon the age of the rabbits. Drain and rub all over with olive oil, season with salt, pep
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
REQUIRING ONLY ONE EGG
Four Economical Preparations That Are Thoroughly Good, Although
 They Can Be Made Cheap.

Cornstarch Pudding.-To one cupful boiling milk add two level tablespoon fuls cornstarch. mix with one teaspoon ful salt and two tablespoonfuls cold milk. Boil few minutes, stirring con- stantly, then cook slowly ten minutes. Beat one egg and one teaspoonful sugar and add to the c0rnstarch. Cook one minute, add one teaspoonful fla voring Remove from fire and beat. Pour into mold.
 Queens Pudding.-Pour one cupful scalding milk over one-fourth cupful bread crumbs. Beat yolk of one egg with two even tablespoonfuls sugar, pinch of salt and grated rind of one fourth lemon. Stir all together, put in buttered dish and bake 15 minutes. Spread over top layer of jam or jelly and cover with the stifIly beaten white, mixed with two tablespoonfuls sugar and juice of one-fourth lemon. Brown in oven.
 Banana Pudding.-Beat yolk of one egg, two tabespoonfuls sugar and one fourth teaSpoonful salt. Add juice of one-half tart orange and one cupful milk. Arrange sliced bananas and bread crumbs in baking dish and pour this custard over it. Bake in hot oven 20 minutes Beat the white of egg stiff and add two tablespoonfuls sugar and juice of one-half orange. Spread on pudding and brown.
 Baked Cornstarch Lemon Meringue. Heat one cupful to boiling point, then stir in one level tablespoonful but ter blended with same of cornstareh. Cook one minute, stirring constantly. Add the yolk of one egg, beaten with two tablespoonfuls sugar, grated rind one-fourth lemon, juice of one-half lemon and pinch of salt. Bake 20 min utes. Beat white of egg with three tablespoonfuls sugar, spread on top and brown.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
Apple Cracker Puddinu.

Three mediumsized apples. six large milk or soda crackers, cold wa ter, one teaspoonful butter. one pint milk, two eggs, one-half cupful sugar. one teaspoonful lemon extract, nut meg.
 Crumble the crackers into a pudding dish; pour over these enough cold wa ter to soak them until soft Pare the apples, cut them in halves, remove core and put them on the stove with | small quantity of water; stew ten minutes. Pour milk over soaked crack CTS, add eggs beaten. and stir in the apples with the sugar. Add favoring and grate nutmeg over the top of the pudding. Place butter on top just as the pudding is ready to be put into the oven. Bake in q slow oven until firm and brown. Serve hot
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01

Pineapple tight.-Arrange on tn- diVidual plates as many slices of pine apple Us are needed. In the center of each slice place ice cream in the shape of a cone. Add a tablespoonful of whipped cream and sprinkle with chopped nuts.
 Pineapple cake.-Make an angel food or any kind of preferred cake either layer of in sheets. Just before serving put the layers together with whipped cream into which has been stirred sufficient grated pineapple to flavor. SWeeten to taste.
 Pineapple SaIad.-Cut the Sfruit in two pieces lengthwise. putting the halves together in the form of a boat, after removing the fruit Fill with any one of the following combinations: Pineapple with celery and nuts. with mayonnaise; pineapple and grapefruit with celery; pineapple, sweetbreads, celery, nuts and oranges pineapple, bananas. celery and nuts.
 Pineapple With cheese.-Plaee slice of pineapple in the center of nest of head lettuce. place ball of seasoned cream cheese in the center, sprinkled with little riced yolk of egg.
 Poinsettia Salad.-Arrange a slice of pineapple on lettuce and on the slices place pieces of red pepper cut in the form of q poinsettia blossom; riced, hardeooked egg may be used for the center or Il little cream cheese.
 Pineapple Fritters.- Stir-grated pine apple into q fritter batter, using q cup full of flour, a half teaspoonful of bak ing powder. q pinch of salt. two we'll beaten eggs, half cupful of sugar and q half eupfu1 of milk Beat well and use cupful of grated pineapple. Fry i'll small spoonfuls in deep fat. Serve with pineapple sauce.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
Prevent oiIcloth Slipping.

Don't tack a new oilcloth or bother to paste it onto your table. Just turn the old oilcloth face down, shiny side next to the board. and place tack in each corner. Trim edges so they will not hang below the new cloth. Place new cloth on and 1t sticks fine with out anything to hold it, and the extra thickness of the under one over the table edge prevents the new one wear ing out there so quick.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
Millions Spent on Music.

If expenditure of money is any test, America can certainly claim the credit of being a musical country. Accord ing to an estimate compiled some time ago by an expert, the United States spends no less than $120,000000 on music every year. This is three times as much as the same country spends on it's army and navy; while musical Germany" it is pointed out, spends ten times as much on it's army and navy us on it's music.
 In the American total, chg fch music accounts for S10,0o0.000 Wear. The sale of pianos reaches $27000,000, of organs $2,000,000 of gramophones and records Sf3,00o0o0, and of sheet music and music books $2, 100000.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01

Stuffed Cabbage.-With small amount of cold, cooked chicken and a little cooked rice d most savory dish may be prepared. Take a small. loose cabbage head. Seald 1t, and when the leaves are limp, open the cabbage and put two tablespoonfuls of the mixture in the center. then fold over the leaves and put another layer outside these leaves continue until the cabbage is well filled. Tie it up in piece of cheesecloth and put it into a kettle of boiling salted water Cook until ten der, drain and serve with a Hollan- daise sauce, or with a sour cream sauce.
 Other meat, such as well-seasoned sausage or chopped meat may be used in place of chicken.
 Tomato Cocktails.-Prepare six pep peppers as directed above Have ready four peeled tomatoes cut in halves. squeeze out the seed chop fine one onion. put it in cloth and wash we'll with cold water, wringing it out dry Cut the tomatoes in cubes, add the onion. half Ill the peppers, cover with French dressing, dust the top with chopped parsley and serve.
 Large, white stalks of celery stuffed with finely chopped nuts and cream cheese may be attractiyely placed, spoke fashion. on a plate, with a gar nish of radishes cut in the form of tu lips. using parsley to make the gar niSh more attractive
 . Italian Polenta-This sounds quite foreign, but is nothing more than the old-fashioned corn mush, made as our grandmothers used to make it. stirring into it a beaten egg. some butter. and, if liked, little grated cheese. Then put into square tins to mold. Wet the tins in cold water and pour in the muSh. When stiff, it may be cut in slices and fried and no dish is more appetizing served with or without sirup.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
Ginger Fritters.

Bring to the boiling point two cup fuls of water, one-half cupful of sugar and one teaspoonful of butter. stii in two cupfuls of sifted flour and continue stirring until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan. Remove from the fire, cool, add four unbeaten eggs. one at time, beat thoroughly and add one cupful of finely chopped preserved gin ger. Drop from a spoon into deep hot fat, fry to golden brown, drain on soft paper and serve with ginger sirup slightly favored with lemon juice.
The Monticellonian., 1917-02-01
Dream Cakes.

Melt one-half cupful of grated cheese and add to it one-eighth tea. spoonful paprika, Oneeighth teaspoon. full salt few grains of cayenne and, if not thin enough, add cream, to make a smooth paste. Cut fresh bread n very small slices, spread slice with the cheese mixture, press another slice on quite firmly and saute in butter. When brown on one side turn over and brown the other.