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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05

ing that the defendant was not foun-
within the jurisdiction of this Court
the following order Of publication
is granted this Ord day OF December
1917.
The object Of this suit IS 10 3o,.:!h
a divorce q vinculo matrimonIl loE
the Complainant from the Defendant
on the ground of wilful desertlon
and abandonment fer 4 period 81
more than three years, and tor gel
eral relief, and IN affidavit nay
been made and filed that the defend
ant, Minnie c. Heyl is non-res!-
dent of the State Of Virginia III ;
ordered that she do appear wltnl1
fifteen days after due publication VI
said order of publication. and 10
what is necessary to protect ncf ~
tcrcst in this suit.
And it is further ordered that .
copy Of said order Of publication .;
published once a week for four Sue
ccssive weeks in the Alexandria o.
zctte, a newspaper published III III,
City Of Alexandria. virginia. and
that a copy be posted ut the from
door of the Court House of the Cor
pofation Court of said City on or De
fore the next succccdn" rule day 2:
ter this order is entered; ana tnI'
a copy of said order Of pub.icat.o
shall he sent by registered mail .!
the Clerk OF this Court. adiressc;
to the said nonresident defendant
~ III Z street. Southeast. WASH
ington. D. c.. her last known Tiac>
of abode.
Tcste:
NEWELL s. GREENAWAI. Clerk
II Noel Garner p O. 290-ty
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05
In The Circuit Court OF the City
Alexandria. Virginia.

AleNandrla, virginia.
Edith l.. Gleason, by Luraettc a.
Ball. next friend. Complainant. IS. al
bert j. Gleason. Defendant. In Chan
Gerry.
An affidavit having been made as
required by law. that the Defendant
is not Il resident of the State OF II
ginia, and that he cannot be iouh"
within the Jurisdiction Of this State
and the Sergeant having made re-
turn on the process or summons -
sued herein that the Defendant = i
nonresident of this hailiwick, AMI
upon application having been m;'"t
10 the Clerk OF this court for al o.
dor of publication AGAINST the n"~
PENDANT fer divorce q menSa =
thcro. on the ground OF w!liui Hc-'
scriion and abandonment, ana upon
the passage Of thc statutory pcIi".'
to merge the same into IN aDSo'ulc
divorce, and an order Oh puhiIca''oh
having been duly granted by u"
Clerk of the Court. it is therefore
ayiiudged, ordered and dccrccd tina;
the said Defendant do appear mere
within Is days after due pubIicai.""
hereof To make answer to the SUI
Of the Complainant against the De-
PENDANT for Il divorce = mcnSa g,
tnoro, on the ground Of wr'tui de-
sert;cn ard Abandonment. ana 10 60
VIVA. IS necessary 30 protect NE 81
,cregt in this suit. AID il is Errin"r%'i
ordered that a copy Of this order .
published oncc week for four sac
cess,vc weeks in tic Alexandria Ga
zettc. newspaper published IN tife
CIV. Ct Alexandria. Va. and that ."
COP; be sent by registered mai o.
tho Clerk Of This Court 10 the last
(:rcwn place of address and resi-
,!sncc Of the Defendant, to-wit: 30
Webster Street. y. w. Wa-hin@tcl.
u. e.. rs state, in thu aEQ!;- alton
FOR thiS olicr cf publication when
sfal! he certified by thc Clerk. an,
that copy he posted a. the tron1
600: Of the Court house Of said City
en- o.: before the next rule day o.
this Court.
Tcstc:
NEWELL :. GREENAWAi. Cieri:.
T. e. Cornar + O. H9U-l%.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05
In the Circuit Court Of the City OF
Alexandria. Virginia.

MaLtir Wood. rs. Henry wood. al
Chanccry.
An affidavit having been dut: mace
as required by law. that Inc Del2m'-
ant is net rcsi,I"r: Of thr state II
Nirainia. and that he cannot bc found
within the Jurisdiction of this Stat.
ard the Sergeant having made re-
turn On the process or SummoHS Is
sued herein tha; the defendant Is i
nonresident Of this hailiw!ck, ~"
upon application hav;G% been m1!o
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05
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STATIONERY
For Xmas
y asIiRgton. u. G..

Boxes of fine Waiting "a
per or Correspondence card,
il whit" or tints Box. 5Dr
Large assortment Of higI
Grade Writing Papers and Cor
rrsponGcncc Cards. 7jc anG
$40.
Whit or Tinted Pap
with square or long narrow
envelopes. Correspondence
Cards to match. Eos. 2gc.
First Floor. I.an>burgh &" FRO.
HtNDk ERCiiiETS
Fnr Gift Purpose,
II wouldn't be Christina,
without few handNcrct.i">s
~ YOUR gilt list.
Mems Fine Cambric Il"n,:-
kcrrhicls with embroidered
initials: full size; & in a box
75c. At II l-2c each.
Womcn'S .,li-liacn liand'>r-
chicra; some ham<titrh.d i'c.
dozen. 75c. Each. x.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05

FIREMAN WAITED - ~ l.:~r
building: must have experience
firm" for steam heating systccr,
can arrange 10 rive S!rady cuililny-
meat. ADDRESS Engineer. GaZc'lr
Office. " 2S5-ij
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05

fOUNn--A Ia:y'S gold .:3acc.et. nc1"
the pusioni:r in Alexandra. Ar-
ply to Miss Lacy. I'll Prince stree.
290-lt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-05

FOR RENT-Two large rooms N
private flmily: references cXcnanG-
cl. +. 0. Box lSi. Alexandria. NJ.
21GU-r
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12
An Automatic PayteIler.

A machine that indicates the
amount due in every mans pay en-
yelope the instant 1t is wanted IL
among the latest office devices TINS
machine, 1t is said, gives the products
Of payrolls and distributes job costs
in far less time than the most ex-
mort clerk can deduct them by pencil
and md A twist of the wrist gives
the product of the most involved pay,
roll Observation-Disclosures the rate per
hours or the hours worked may De-
Perhaps most remarkable of all Is the
fact that the machine does not com n
pute products; instead, 1t has lS'S4U
computed products which cover all
conventional payroll figures, The ma
chine occupies little space and Is com
pact and portable.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12
Teaching by Example.

An item running the rounds states
how tame elephants are used In India
70 capture wild ones. California mas
a sdIyIng horse" that Is used to encour-
age other horses to leap from a high
nlatform into tank. The animals
thai are in training watch their teach
err.moke several plunges from plat
form 30 feet high; they are then made
to leap from a platform 10 feet high;
after n few trials they seem to lose
their fear and make the leap from DIFF
rerent heights without hesitation. This
nll shows how things can be taught
By examnle.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12
But One Ideal.

Ideals of beauty differ where the
body Is concerned. One person prefers
blue eyes and another brown. What
Al pretty girl Bessie is" one will say,
and another will answer: "Why,
never thought Bessie particularly pref
ty, but her sister Mary" and so on.
But when beauty of character Is con-
cerned, there Is no such disagreement.
Everyone realizes that unselfishness Is
beautiful, and selfshness ugly, that
kindness is charming and hate hldeous
There is no danger of your becoming
confused by a double standard. There
is but one ideal for the beauty Of the
spirit.-Girl's Companion.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12

General Baron Won t'reytag-Lorlng-
hoyen, chief of the supplementary gen.
eral staff of the German army. has de-
clared that the general political and
economic situation Of the war works
only In favor of the allies and that
Germany's soldiers will be defrauded
of the fruits of her victories. General
Loringhoven believes trench warfare
great mistake and thinks that only
an aggressive attack would have
brought success. He adds, however,
that the German offensive was not
strong enough to overthrow the allies.
He Is shown, at left In photograph,
talking with member Of his staff.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12
His Ace.

Allan, on his second birthday, was
told by his mother that he was two
years old. That same day his mother
weighed him, and as she lifted him of
the scale, she said.
"You weigh just thirty pounds"
That evening, when the little boys
father came home, he said:
swell, Allan, how old are your"
Allan hesitated a few seconds and
then replied.
"Two years and thirty pounds
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12
The Modern Way.

/. she--He stole the livery Of heaven
to serve the devil In.
He--Livery nothlngl He made MS
setawuy In q six-cylinder.--Judge.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12
c,,ro, street. German Name.

Dallas, Tex.-What used to be Ger
mania street, East Dallas, Is wearing
= new name. Tired. they said, Of iiv-
Inc on a street utterly un-Amerlcan 10
designation patriotic residents took
steplaiders and paintbrushes ana
made swift and busy trip from one
end OF the thoroughfnre to the otner.
when the journey was over the street
signs s.l read American street NOW
ths rity council Is up against the ques.
lion Of deciding whether "AmerlcsA
street" shall have ofiicial ratincauoa
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-10-12

Mrs. J. Kendall, prominent New
York woman, In the garb she will wear
In France, where she will direct
small army of chauffeurs engaged In
transporting portable hangers to be
used by American avlators In France.
The work will be done under the SUI
pervision of the National League for
Womep's Service.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
Name Trees for Hindenburo.

Among other rites on H~indenburg's
seventeen birthday was the planting
in all parts of Germany of trees named
after him. This follows the precedent
of planting Bismarck oaks" which
flourish by hundreds in various dis
tricts. The newspapers mentioned in
touching accents. says a correspondent.
that many patriots planted fruit trees
for Hindenburg instead of oaks, intend
Ing that in the years to come on Oc-
tober 2 little children will gather and
receive ratlons Of apples, pears. and
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

Christmas turkeys In Denmark are
geese that share honors at the Christ
mas feast with Il special kind Of cake.
The ~salt-cellar remains on the table
throughout Yuletide just to uphold
tradition. At midnight on Christmas
eve those who have fruit trees take
lanterns and a stick and find their
way into the orchards. Each tree Ia
struck three times by the head of the
house with the injunction. "Rejoice
n be fruitful" No one who can
possibly avoid 1t works from Christ
mas until after New Years day.
Greetings for the Lords birth" Is
the RUSSIAN way Of saying. merry
Christmas" to which the answer Is.
God be with you" Besides celebrat.
Ing the nativity, the Russians cherish
a mystical lore of the Goddess of the
Sun, who, at Christmas time, was sup
posed to enter her sledge, dressed In
gorgeous robes and headdress. and
turn her horses toward summer. Here
and there In the great country q vii
lage maiden, dressed In white and
drawn on a sledge from house to
house, represents the Goddess of the
Sun, while her retinue sing carols.
After attending a Christmas eve serv.
Ice in church, Russians set out 10 have
n frOlicking Christmas in a community
way. One who has a large house In
vites many other households, which
come bringing cakes and other sweets.
They would freeze In their sledges
rather than allght before receiving the
greetings Of host and hostess. There
are n large feast, games, snowballing.
and Rotations and songs, sometimes
lasting throughout the night. One
wonders how revolutionary Russia,
anarchistic and warworn, will cele-
brate the Holy Child's birth this year.
France has n quiet Christmas, CIV
Ing less prominence to 1t than to any
of the other days In the holiday cal
endar. Old folks In the provinces tell
about times when Christmas was a
gay season, celebrated with great rOmp
and JOY. The shopkeepers Turkish
their stalls for the gift season, and
NV N'ii = uCtiNiouo
little cakes with sugar forms of the
Christchild or top. Scraps Of Yule-
tide tradition are dearly held In the
homes of some of the peasants. The
ashes of the great Yule log are thought
to be protection against lightning and
bad luck the old log has magic power
to fill with peppermints shoes left
beside 1t, and its ashes dropped into
medicine have wonderful curative pow
ers. French children have Christmas
trees and little cradles made Of ever
greens, representations of the holy
mangcr. France sings carols through
the whole month of December, stroll
ing musicians playing their Noels from
house to house. The presence of
American soldiers there this year un-
doubtedly will alter the ancient GUS
toms of the people somewhat.
Christmas in Italy means a chill
dren's season, wherein the little folks
reconsecrate themselves by singing
and reciting pieces in the streetS
and in Spain it mean no end of social
gayety among the young folks. almost
to the point of such registering as
Americans indulge in on Halloween.
In America 1t seems to be II gala com
bination of these old-world customs
and others with II little more lavish
ness and good-time display.-From
"Iulctide in Many Lands" by Mary L.
i'ringle and Clara A. Urann.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
Sky SiQns in london

The failure of the siren to rise
above the roar of London" has caused
the authorities to experiment with sky
signs. once before the government
experienced a difficulty in warning
London of the approach of an enemy
At the time when Napoleon threatened
England with invasion elaborate prep
arations were made to cut the main
roads leading to London. The warm
ing for the City Fencibles to proceed
with these operations was to be given
from the coast the moment the French
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
His Little Jest.

II thought you were an ardent food
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the pledge and
all that"
That's true"
Then why complain so loudly when
| phone you that / won't be home to
dinner?"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

transports were sighted. Various
a Of communicating the warning
were tried, and in the end 1t was de-
cided that beacons should be used by
night and smoke clouds by day. Many
false alarms were given. but though
Napoleon's troops were on the point
of embarklng on more than one occa-
sion they never left Boulogne.-Dun-
dee Advertiser.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
A HEARTFELT California Tribute.

l have paid numerous tributes TO
the army mule, writes a contributor in
the San Diego Union, and right here
I am going to give him further praise.
When a horse is shot in battle his mate
shorts and plunges and becomes un-
manageable, but when a mules mate Is
shot he quietly waits for them to bring
on another mule.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

While tracing a lost customer a COL
lector happened to meet a four-year-
old tot and the little fellow was asked
If he knew Mr.. and Mrs. Green. and to
what place they had moved. Pointing
his finger at a dog standing a few feet
away. the small boy said: There ID
their dog; he ought to know"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
Ask 2e,515,ee7 for U. S. Waterways.

ASK ZS,o To,oST TOT y. .. waterways.
Washington.-The cost of improve
ment and maintenance of harbors and
waterways utilized in the handling of
the country's water-borne commerce
was estimated to Congress at s29,515,
COZ for the fiscal year 1919. This is a
reduction of more than s5,OO0,O 900
from the amount appropriated for the
current year. As usual the largest
sum estimated was for the Missis.
sippi, a total of $12,11 900. For the
Ohio river $5.006,0oO was proposed
and for the harbor of New York So
o1o.000.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
Probably So.

THAT fellow robbed me once
ale robbed me, too"
Fate will overtake him some time"
81 dunno"
"Huh?'
I've given up most of my ideas
about getting revenge. I've come to
the conclusion that fate must noIls
pros quite a few cases"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
Armistice Ends Fight Of Russians.

Amsterdam, Dec. Am armistice
was agreed to Saturday with the Rus
sian army, according to a Berlin dis
patch. 1t was to begin at 10 O'Clock
on the evening of Sunday, when hos
tilities were to be stopped and ar
rangements made concerning inter-
course between the lines, troop move
ments in the trenches and work and
air activity. Forty-eight hours notice
was fixed for denunciation of the
armistice, which covers the territory
from the south bank of the Pripet to
south of the Lima.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
TWENTY-sEVEN HURT in WRECK.

Spreading RAILS Cause Thirteen Cars
Carrying Troops to Leave Track.
Chicago.-The wreck of the Illinois
Central troop train near Bartlett, ILL.,,
which resulted in the injury of twen-
ty-three soldiers, two women and two
trainmen. was caused by spreading
rails, according to a joint report CT
military and railroad officials. There
was no evidence of a plot, the officials
said.
Only three persons were seriously
in3ured. They were Mrs. Edward
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

plums-"as symbolical reminders OF
The fruits which Hindenburg bestowed
upon the fatherland for all time to
come"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

N MANY millions of homes
this year there will be no
merry tones In the bells
that ring throughout the
Christian world on Christ
mas day. To mothers,
wives, sweethearts, who
have lost sons husbands
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
A True Philosopher.

"What is the philosophers stonef'
Il guess that is the stone we don't
chuck at the other fellow"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07
saIida Man Amona Wounded.

Ottawa, Ont--The Canadian casual
ty list mentions C. Clemens of Salida.
Colo, among the wounded.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

The output of iron ore In Corea In
1916 amounted to 245,41S tons.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

Horseshoes of cowhide are, 1t is
said, made in Australia.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-12-07

Hicks, wife of Private Hicks, shoulder
broken; Mrs. Bernard Schneider, wife
of Private Schneider, arm broken, and
Fred Hinton, travelling engineer of the
Illinois Central, both legs crushed.
The train was bound from Chicago
to the national army cantonment at
Rockford, Ill, with mo than 800 SOL
diers aboard. Eleven of the thirteen
steel cars left the track,
Cheyenne record., 1917-11-15
SPORT.

The University of Wyoming won
from Greeley Normal at Laramie in
perfect weather and before a good
crowd
Ohio State maintained its clean rec
ord for the season by defeating the
University of Wisconsin at Camp Ran
dali field at Madison, Wis, 16 to 8.
At Sioux City. Iowa, Notre Dame de-
feated Morningside 13 to 0, the widely
heralded Catholic aerial play being d.
rectly responsible for both touch.
downs.
Staging another second-half come
back. Fighting Bob Evans fighting
Colorado football warriors made three
touchdowns in the last half of the
Boulder combat with Utah after the
visitors had made nine points In the
opening period, and defeated the Nor
mons, 18 to 9.
No speed records were broken at
the Red Cross motor races at Over
land park in Denver but variety OF
stunts interspersed with occasional
thrills afforded entertainment for the
crowd that attended, and the funds Of
the Denver Chapter of the Red Cross
Society were augmented to the extent
of about 1915 as result.
Cheyenne record., 1917-11-15
WESTERN.

A general convention of the Indus.
trial Workers of the World has been
called to meet In Omaha.
To date there has been twelve
deaths from spinal meningitis among
the men of the national army at Camp
Funston, Kan.
Morris Sharpe. a negro recruit of
the national army at Springfield, ILL.,,
was under sentence to "slay thou
sand Germans
In commemoration OF the memory
Of Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston, bust
was unveiled at San Francisco with
patriotic ceremonies.
The Farmers State Bank In the vii.
lage of Concord. ten miles south of
jackson, Mich, was wrecked by burg.
lars. The bandits escaped with about
$4,000. .. ..
With the apprehension of Mrs. Eva
Rafaelovich Of Tucson, Ariz., a beau,
tiful Servian woman, army officers
believe they have uncovered a gigan.
tic opium smuggling conspiracy to pro-
vide soldiers along the border with
drugs. @
Cheyenne record., 1917-11-15
Breeding Dairy Cattle.

In breading dairy cattle the type of
the breed should be well established
If the characteristics of the parent
animals are to be transmitted to their
offspring. In the case Of grade herds
1t is especially desirable that the char
acteristics of the pure-bred bull be
transmitted and therefore he should be
an. animal of well-established type.
Females showing the external charac-
teristics Of their sire may be reason
ably expected to have also some of
the milk-producing ability of his an
cestors.
Cheyenne record., 1917-11-15
FoaEioN


Hslsinsfors. capital Of Finland. has
BEEN entered by the Germans, accord
ing to . press dispatch from Hapar-
anda.
Queen Liliuokalani, OF. Hawaii.
whose death had been expected for
several days, passed away Sunday
morning.
II statements of its friends are to be
believed. the new Fatherland party in
Germany is increasing at the rate of
31.e00 enrollments day. :
King George received Col. E. NJ.
House. head of the American commits
sion to the interallied conference
which is to be held in Paris.
The British cabinet has passed IA
vorably on the proposed plan for the
establishment of Palestine as a ma
tional home for the Jewish people.
All the corn in France will be
reQuisitioned at an early date. Maurice
Long. minister of provisions, an
nounced in the chamber OF deputies
at Paris.
The Hungarian government is re-
ported in a Budapest dispatch to have
ordered that the entire stocks Of
cereals of the country be requisi-
toned.
Italy will continue to fight until the
end despite the efforts of German
propaganda and the disaster on the
Isonzo front, in the opinion of official
circles at Rome.
According to Vry Belgie, the Ger
man administration in Belgium has
decided to appropriate for German
use half the entire crop of potatoes.
fruit and vegetables.
The new lord mayor of London.
with the usual ceremonies which, like
all those since the outbreak of the
war. were purely military.
Finland's position is desperate and
her outlook hopeless, according to an
appeal sent President Wilson by
Professor Wendt. The whole nation,
he declared, approaches the winter in
state of famine.
Gen. Alfieri, the minister of war, In
announcing to Gen. Cadorna his ap.
pointment to the interallied military
committee says that he understands
how sorry Gen. Cadorna will be to
have to leave the army he SO often
| led to victory.
That the Russian coup detat was
engineered and subsidized by Ger.
many for the purpose Of eliminating
Russia from among her enemies is
the virtually unanimous opinion OK.
pressed in a newspaper editorial com.
ment at London