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BIRTHS REPORTED.
WHITE.

WHITE.
Stephen Z. and Anne T. Child. GIRL
Edward Joseph and Marie R. Harding. girl
Charles F. and Helen u. Engel. boy.
Melyia n. and Ester A. Herbert. girl.
Gustaye Emil and Alma NJ. Rott, girl.
Samuel and Helen Smith. GIRL
John B. and Mary l.. Balknger. boy.
Harry and Emma Griffith. girl.
Austin T. and Margaret u. Morris. boy.
T. Robinson and Mabel Bell. boy.
Daniel J. and Marie Cox. boy.
John J. and Nora Hanlon. girl.
John and Elizabeth Hill. hoy.
Roy T. and Margaret Sullivan. boy.
Arthur L. and Ada VI. Psdgett. boy.
COLoRED.
Richard and Lottie Washington, boy.
Ernest and Mary Mackel. girl.
Nathaniel and Elizabeth Bates. boz.
Ugene and Ruth Culbreth, boy.
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CLERK HURT IN AUTO SMASH,

Roy Swami. clerk in Mechanics
vile, Maryland. was taken to Sib-
ley Hospital last night in an uncon-
scious condition in a United States
mail wagon. after being picked up
on the road leading to Mechanics
Vile, where his auto turned over.
He was suffering from shock and
minor injuries.
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OeAs'.s.S'.-<s-a9 20 II r7eet n i-tEesf.
THOs. }. OWEN a son. Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE oF VALUABLE Two
STORY BRICK DWELLING, no. q L
STREET SOT THEAST.
By virtue n q c--tA.n Odd % trls,. eulv
recorded In Lilsr NJ. S5i folio - e. SEC, ~
The Land Records o. the Dlss-ic7 Of C5luulla.
and al the request OF the party secured thcr, b..
the undersigned trustees viii seu at r'sbiic
auction. IN the ot-ice Of ThcS J. Owen & Son.
lSN C street northwest. N WEDNESDAY.
THE STH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D.. 1877.
al Q clock ?. n. tie f-,.CEias fescrlhed Land
| and premises. situate in the Distii-z q CS'.m-
hia. and DESIGNATED as snl hsing lot . n
Charles P. Ncrnon's Suhlvisi1u Of lets In
SQUARE eT. as recrrc ! IN the ofice u the Sur
veyor for the District Of Columbia. al Libcr g.
folio =
Terms a, ss3e; One hun ired Collar ezsh. h.L
| Snce u suit purchaser. d-fcTei .1-Inerts az g..
seCTircd b. Coed ~ Trust n the IEoncrtv sold g.
all cnsh az rrzrchAssT's option. der,sst q siee
| required at time q zle. Al c0uyeyancnr
r0rording etc. A. COS of purchaser. terms a
sale 10 he cumTliei With within fifteen GAYS
from Gate o. sale: otherwise tie tT7fstoes r-serys
the nrht tn resell the fcsTc-ty a. TIE risk ard
oo-t OF the dc.aultinc purchaser stier Eve days
previous advertisement.
r. T. WILDER,
W. P. LOCKWOOD.
deLE,ls1H1 Trusees
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DEATH RECORD.

WHITE.
Mary W. Palmer, 70 yrs. s2i 9Th ST. sw.
Francis L. Crsmcr. 3 yrs, Walter Reed HOSP
Jacob J. Membat. 50 yrs, 405 A st. se.
COLORED.
Charles Fox. Il yrs, l7ii sth IT, nv.
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LOST.

L0sT-DiAM0ND FLEXIBLE BRACELET.
platinum aud gold somewhere between Keitbs
Theater and the Hotel Powhaian. Lberl re
ward II returned 70 the desk. Hotel Powhatan.
DOST-OPEN-FAc GOLD WATCH AND
chain. valued a. . gift; name. etc, INSIDE
case: liberal reward; questions asked. Re
turn TO T. A. MCKEE Metropolitan Hotel
LosT-BLACK TRAVELLING BAG OFT OF
automobile about II Is a. m. on Mass. are. or
IL st. between Unicn Station and 18Th st. Re
Inn to FORD MOTOR CO.. sSl Pa. ave. Re
ward, S..
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AUCTION SALE.
THos. J. OWEN a SON, AuetIone.r.

mus. .. O"EN d son, Auctloneerr
TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME SroRr Ann
DWELLING. no. 2n STREET NORTH
WEST
BY virtue Of . certain deed % t-1u-- cuy-
recorded In Liber No. s24t. folio SO et SEQ az
The Lard Records Of the District Of Coluruisa-
and ~ the reques Of the party secured thrr,hr
The UNDERLINED trustees win eel AZ ryuhne soe-
ton. in front o. the rrru,iscs on THURsDAY
TIE ETH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. d. iSlT
At O'Clock n n, the follJE1n--desc-ihed lard
and rrenisrs. situate IN the District a Colrrrn-
oa. and originated AID beng Jart Of lot 8
IN block 2. in tie Howard Tnirer~lfv sub
diFisson os . part ~ The farm @ the 's-e John
a smith, commonly known as ''rTln-trm
Place a. Tcr plat rrc1rdrd in LiN-r D's.rict
No. ], At folios S61s ard =, be-iuuinr for the
sGne az the north oo-1eT OF said ~ and
rinning thence sJutbeTy on fhe. ve=t Inc q
sad loi 70 the southwest co-ncr q ssuc. essteIy
along the south line q sid lot ahrut = 20 feet:
thence rorther'y raraEcl 10 ard = set eat q
The west line q sid lot 70 W.isra fr5u "
strret. thsncs vest along the sH-th I'm. ~ ssid
Nils'n tnov v srreT' 20 The Place q lssiI 1fs
now known For tAration as D.: So. sgIare 9ss
Terms ot sale: sod s-h,ec- % tive r-I-- frelfs
Of irus' Assra-atiuF abCut s. 81 and tie amour,
over and above sd trusts 10 be paid IN esslr
A depcSt q so required at tine a sale and "a.
purchaser allowed f:tsen dbys 10 c1u1Tlete 'he
purchsse. Further -e-fi--lsrs - time = sale
GEORGE =. COLLINS,
rnUNTAIN PEYrDS.
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For SALE-GARAGES

GET GARAGE THAT WILL oCTLAsT
any garase in the market In appearance dura-
billy, and price. '. 7. II. BIEN. 1912 d.
nv. Phone ". Jn.
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FOR RENT-APARTMENTS.

First aid to the apartment seek
er will be from the small ad COL
umns of The Washington Herald.
Watch the announcements of dis
play advertisers also.
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The Eli ERALD

Published every day in the year
by The Washington Herald Com
pany at 425-429 Eleventh street.
Washington. d. c.
Telephone Exchange Call Main
$500. (For classified advertisements
ask for Branch -.
Member Audit Bureau Of Circula-
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he Safest Investments

Ars those that 30 not nuctusts during dis
marietta First deed Of trust notes thrst
mortgagesD, wen secured on real estate b
the District Of Columbia. Constitute gfli-
edaers inreFtments and do not dspen5 upop
The financial responsibility Of individuals or
corporatior.. for tnor stability. We can
npply such inyestemnts IN amounts from $50
upsard Send for booklet. "Concerrins
Loans md Invsstmentx"
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BROKEN CAST IRON

wELDTr CO.. SO n. J. ave. nv. Lin. SO.
We build ito order) and repair refrieerstors
~
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MONEY TO LOAN.

When you want money you
want it promptly. Deal with re-
liable concerns advertising in The
Herald.
MONEY TO LOAN-SSo TO soo.0 800 on D. c.
real estate. Several trust funds, 81 10 6 PER
cent All transactions conducted with ecu1oni.
cal consideration for borTowers
wM II. SAUNDERS a CO..
Southern BuiIdiag 81 18th o. Nv.
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MONEY TO LOAN on APPROVED CIV
real estate at loves, current rsts; special
pririlegss with respect 10 prior payments.
TYLER & RUTHERFORD. Inc. ST. 18th At. q
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SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE.

wANTED-EvENING WORK By EMF
rienced clerk now employed By government.
BOX e. Herald Office
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EDUCATIONAL.

v n n A Complete courses In Shorthand
!. vi. u. ~ cc0 mol. Bookkeepins eco.
Drafting $500. Preparatory $50. Accountspcy
&c. +. A. and B. @. q. Counsel. Day and
Evening Bulletins free. l7S st nv.
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PERSONALS.
WORKiNGMEN-T0Ys AND DOLLS AND
little things plainly show that cash has wing,
but where does that help your Here's whert
See Us for . warm wool tailored slightly used
overcoat At o up and save a bunch Of rood cash.
JUsTH's OLD STAND. sls d.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
AUTO ACCIDENT
REVEALS BOY is
ILL OF MEASLES

III Joseph Fried. 10 wears old. No
$50 Napoleon.st., hadn't got in the
way OF an automobile Thursday and
been injured. the board OF health
probably would not have known that
Joseph had developed a highly con.
taeious case Of measles and was OK.
posing others.
The hoy Is confined 10 Childrens
Free hospital, where he Is receiving
attention for his hurts suffered I'm
the accident and for the contagion.
He was playing in front Of his home
when hit by n car driven by Sam
Madans He took the lad 10 the
hospital,
As authorities OF Receiving hospi-
tai were at hrst unable 10 locate the
hoy's parents. they ordered his re-
moyal 10 the Chlldrens hospital. II
was there that the nurses discovered
that the boy was suffering from the
disease,
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08

The seaplane can b. launched
from a warship under way. can ~
Fhead ~ ~ and - means Of wire
less. give notice az hostile ships a.
east so miles away from IT'S hoat
Ing base.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
PICK DELEGATES
TO AMERICAN
JEWISH CONGRESS

Selection Of Detroit delegates 20
ne American Jewish congress IN
washington, ID c.. in September
FOR obtaining fuller religious and
political rights for Jews turnout the
world. will be made by ballot IN l6
synagogues. Sunday
Louis Brandeis, now supreme
cour, Justice. suggested the con
gress tn 1914 He pointed out the
possibility 81 extending Jewish war
relief measures 20 action looking
forward to ending the wrongs 70
which Jews are subjected in most
|of the old countries.
The four delegates 20 go from De.
|troit are 10 be selected from list
OF eight nominees The candidates
arc George a truman. V Vizskiu.
|Pernard Ginsherg David Goldman,
rabbi A. NJ Hershman, y. " 81
mons. J Roaznozsky and David
|Whitehorn
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
STACKER" TAUNT
LEADS TO KILLING

CLEVELAND. O.. June ,s--"You're
a slackar-you didn't register"
That taunt led 20 killing and po-
lice are sull hunting the alleged
'slackor'' slayer today
You're slacker-you didn't rex
ister" yelled Charles Batto to fel
low workman The man who had
not registered is alleged to have
sprung at Baltic and driven thin
file thru his head. Batto Is sur
yived by widow and Ave children
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
- THE
STAGE

In the Orpheum theatcr next week
the headuucr will bee Ruth Royo. the
raFtme princess Miss Royc inlccts
"a sparkle into her songs, all 81 when
we're written specially for her. taen
be- sun. with an appeal differing rom
the preceding one and Hnrreenn lh
drawlnr forth a call for more hr
hin which Mics Roye viii heh"lihs
will contain seven other numbers ana
The picture feature -will be VIII am
4 Harris latest Offering from the
west "Woif Lowry ina which the
IA nous screen star makes a further
hid Tor honors as the most popular
and versatile western him player
The moving picture, The Garden
81 Allah" which has been taken from
both the play and hook by Robert
Ifirhens. whom Mary Anderson ar
slsted In putting On. VIII he seen }"
Detroit the early part or August ~
IA said % be one OF the best novel
dra naatlzed moving pictures seen IN
wears The photoplay was taken ia
Various parts OF the country where
ne scenery represented the Asiaul
nature one % the big sensations OF
the picture is sandsiorm,
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08

sidewalk early Thursday morning
lie was carried INTO his home and
later taken 10 Receiving hospital. AS
Meyers was known to have carried
large sums Of money, the police be-
lieve no was a victim OF highway
men No money WAS found In hts
pockets and his watch and chain are
missing
Detectives have been unable 90
find anyone who Witnessed the as
sault aud robbery The police say
Meyers was struck on the head with
d piece OF gas pipe, which was found
living IN the street short distance
from his residence.
Coroner Rothacher found death
was due TO a fractured skull
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
u. S. PLANNING TO
PURCHASE 100000
RAILWAY CARS

NEW YORK. June sZThe nation
al council OF defense has completed
plans for the purchase OF 100000
freight cars. 20 be owned by the
United States and operated on all
railroads.
Tile cars will cost approximately
$4,000. 900
The council IL IL said, has been in.
formed by railroad authorities that
naturalization OF the roads will DO
ineffective unless more equipment is
provided
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
ROBBER VICTIM
DIES OF WOUNDS

David Meyers. 81 years old, No.
ia East High-st died in Receiving
hospital Thursday night, the result
OF n fractured skull suffered when
hold-up men attacked him IN front
OF his home Wednesday night.
Meyers was found lying on tho
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
Max Promote ouard otneers

The war department has an
nounced that II may End II neces-
sary 20 transfer some OF the high
erl National Guard officers 20 the
army OF consoripts, putting regular
army officers In charge OF the guard
and advancing guard offioers 20
higher ranks This switch will be
made IN order that the most ex-
perienoed officers win get 20 Europe
first n has also been announced
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
Q. .. Eaton rakss Nsw 1srth

q. d. Eaton. former classified ad-
vertising manager OF ons OF the
Detroit newspapers, has Joined
Frank NJ Foster. NO. 344 Jefferson
ave, as office manager Mr. Eaton
Is well known in advertising circles
IN the city and assumes charge or
that end OF the work also The
company represents the Gramm-
Bernstein. Sterling. Hall and Vim
motor trucks.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08

One OF the first submarines con
gtructed by John p. Holland was
built in 1881 on order Of the Fenian
brotherhood, which hoped 10 destroy
with il the British navy,
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08

that the guardamon VIII not be sent
10 a Michigan mobilization camp
but viii go directly 10 southern con
Torment camps
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
stemart FuneraI saturdaY

The funeral Of the Rev Robert
Stewart. who died OF heart disease
in his home. No. 400 Hardwood
ave. Thursday. will be held In the
Woodward Christian church. OF
which he was formerly pastor Sat.
urday afternoon AZ 30 o'clock. the
Rev e Tannar and the Rev
LLOYD n Miller officiating Or.
Stewart came 20 Detroit from ROch.
ester. y Y, in 1911, 20 assume the
pastorate or tho Woodward
Christian church. which ne held an
fil year ago. when illhealth
obliged him 20 retire HE widow
and a daughter. Helen, survive.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08

PrlntinG---the plain neat kind-thHt
IL right-Ttmes job Dept.--Nsin fSxh
The Detroit times., 1917-06-08
This Queen Rs5a z 5a;3. 1880
Terms $1,000 Cash, $500 Monthly

OK chars dainty dining
~ above The craftsmanship the
the quality evident $3.50 furniture the
INSTANCE, the "a table 48
cabinet popoionatey
had seeing
geta
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-30
k.IjER'S WAR
OPPONENT SUNK
WITHOUT TRACE D
Journalist who Fought Junkcrs'
Policy From Amsterdam Missing
and Believed 90 10 Kidnapped.
Revealed Damaging secrets.

y
editor of the German revolutionary
weekly, Der Bampt.' Of Amsterdam.
mysteriuusly disappeared. according
10 a news telegram from Amsterdam
II would not to In the feast Rurpris-
ting should the fear OF his wife that
he was kidnapped by German agents
prove to be true
DER Knmpr' tThe Fight IL the
appropriate title Of Minister'S pubhca-
ton. II In OF the same, II not greater,
hghting qualities az Der kampt,' OF
Vienna, when IL was edited by Dr Fee
Tx Adler. the consistent son u Dr.
Victor Adler, the Inconsistent lender
Of the Austrian Socialist. wn" supports
the medieval autoCTacy on the banks
Of the Danube
Der kanlpi." OF Amsterdan m, lie the
beat informed paper, regarding eondl-
lions IN Germany, printed outside me
&a.serS realm. and Il dares TO publish
the truth. Every edition contained
sensational matter OF TACT disclosures
and bitter attacks on the Hohsnzot-
icrnR. the junkers and their criminal
war policy, Roesefneyer's ''Fre}e Iel-,
tung" of Berne, although oftener
quoted. lie neither SO strong an oppo-
nent to the Berlin government. nor
hiss Il the intimate knowledge OF
present day German affairs. nor does
il display the came undaunted daring
~ me AlnsteI = ~ ~. ..r~.1t,,e5
Sf, i'.'Nii ~ . ga -, A. trts
alp.oii,s'Io go, 80 ~ -
Sounuy ,u9 $50 antns
.''@S, "a % 'ao - ~ -
on she ilsh - y .,.+z,t... 49,
''oH ~ ne No.. sis9s 60 - 49, ,he
lives of passenger and crews. and the
, ., ols - - - 49, ,asi.
100 MENUS 80 80, - h',,er
s. ~ Wv - - tb,Ta ..sr,.
v ei SCI s,.rlag. ,,-5,tl,.
chanes 20 ''.s ei.,tsr5,,'
81" va 'V - a,aft,. r. ,,r,-
=. - - srtr.- ,tar "a
~ -. 49, - -.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-30
WOMEN BECOME FULL
PARTNERS IN PARTY

New York Dec 80 The women "
New YORK. have heca taken toto
full partnershlp' BY the Republican
party, of Manhattan, Az coon "a the
legislature enASts law for their en
roliment ana registration they may 10
elected 90 the committee al the
primaries Their votes ln committees
will then have she same welKht as
the votes 81 tha men elected 60 that
haAY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-12-30
tN,aa,ss cnry ~ Woman

tspnAiss cnry ~ Woman
The NSAkcF sex
h. that portion
l the human raea
Nho goes down town
nNgo weather
a crepe wallet
H8 silk Htoc Kings
IN short skirts
bury fur lined siOtt
Md wooden soc his
For aer husband
50 be can SO 10 @er6
The Washington times., 1917-02-06

7. Robinson. the minister from
Venezuela, DR.. Dominica; DR.. and Mrs.
Walter Wells, DIR. and Mrs. John
Crayke Simpson. Judge and Mrs.
Charles B. Howry, DIR. and Mrs.
Alexander McConachie, of Baltimore;
Baron Enrico Castelli, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tucker K Sands, Mrs. Archibald Gra-
Gle, Miss Edith Oracle, Miss Hopwood.
Miss Mary Archer Glass, Mrs. Dan
Murphy, of Texas; Miss Augusta Glass,
Miss Julia Maths, Miss Genevieve
Johnston, c. W. De Lyon Nichols, of
New York; Paymaster H. D. Lamar, U.
s. N; Charles Howe. Mr.. Miller. and
Ray Baker, for whom he gave a dim
ner before the ball.
Mrs. F. B. Moran had with her her
dinner guests Senator and Mrs. Atlee
Pomerene, Mrs. Wellington Koo, Gen.
Charles H. Lauchheimer. Col. and Mrs.
James A. Shipton, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Lombard, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Camp
bell Graef, Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Nc
Conihe, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Pen
field, Miss Rosalie Spang. Mrs. Horace
Miss Mary Temple, Mr..
Lefevre. of the Panama legation, and
Edwin Flather.
The Washington times., 1917-02-06
K. OF C. GIVES PLAY
Beneht Comedy to Be Repeated
TonIuht.

The initial production of "some
body's Widow was given last night
by the dramatic club Of the knights
of Columbus, in Gonzaga Hall.
The comedy will be produced again
this evening. 1t is being staged by
John L. Luitich for the benefit OF the
Columbus Country Club. Those TAX
ing part are:
F. G. p. CIeary, Mrs. Sarah Deeds,
Miss Martha Ford, Denis E. Connell,
Bernard Fitzgerald, Miss Estelle MUIR
ray, Miss Esther Smith, Miss Marie
Militzer, Misses Nina Pairo, Hanna
Regan, Ora Hemling, Virginia Ford,
Anna Ford, Marguerite Keane, Vir-
ginia Stack, Blanche Slattery, Bea-
trice Cosgrove, and Marie Mcdonald,
Messrs. Frank Clancy, s. Leo Nc
Carthy. Jerome Mckee, James Sulli-
van, George Giddings, B. ]. Smith,
William Stack, w. Herbert Gill, Bob
McCreight, John Costello, Miss Agnes
Holden. Lorese Luitich, Miss Agnes
Whelan, Mr.. Irwin Cosgrove, Misses
Marie and Edna Sturdley, Miss Mar
garet Tucker, Miss Ruth Hoffman,
Miss Mabel Cosgrove, Misses Agatha
Nellie Mccormack, Gertrude
Quin, Mary Quinn, Marjorie Whelan,
Louise McGann, Grace McGann,
Catherine Mcdonald, Emily Louden,
and Elsa Schwarz, and Messrs. George
Mcdonald, George Viemann, Paul Sui
livan, Ed Mccormick, and J. A Shee-
han. Arthur McCreight, musical d.
rector: c. r. Schoeneman, assistant
musical director.
The Washington times., 1917-02-06
GRANDMA USED SAGE
TEA TO DARKEN HAIR
She mixed Sulphur with it to
Restore Color, Gloss,
YouthfulneSS.

Common garden sage brewed into q
heavy tea with sulphur added. Will
turn gray. streaked and faded hair
beautifully dark and luxuriant. Just
a few applications will prove a revela-
tion IL your hair is fading, streaked or
gray. Mixing the Sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home. though, Is trou-
blesome. An easier way Is to get a
50-cent bottle OF Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound at any drug store
all ready for use. This Is the old time
recipe improved by the addition Of
other ingredients.
While wispy. gray. faded hair Is not
sinful. we all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. BY darkening your hair with
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound,
no one can tell, because II does IL SO
naturally. SO evenly. You just damp
en- a sponge or soft brush with II and
draw this through your hair. taking
one small strand at a time; by morn
Ing all gray hairs have disappeared.
and. after another application or two.
your hair becomes beautifully dark.
glossy. soft, and luxuriant
This preparation Is a delightful
toilet requisite and Is not intended for
the cure, mitigation or prevention OF
disease.-AdYt,
The Washington times., 1917-02-06
Frock OF Gold Brocade.

Miss Lucy Harris, of Spartanburg'
s. c., who is visiting in Washington
wore a charming frock of gold bro
cade combined with tulle; Miss Anna
Brown, q becoming spangled tulle
frock.
Capt. and Mrs. william Graeme
Harvey had as guests in their box
Mrs. La Sale Carbell Pickett, Mr..
and Mrs. Tucker K. Sands, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Smith, Mrs Theodore
Shuey, Mrs. Russell Harding, of New
York, and Mrs. Helen Robertson.
Mrs. Harvey wore a lovely gown Of
pink taffeta, with pink chiffon en-
broidered in gold. Mrs. Helen Robert
son, blue tulle over silver lace, ana
Mrs. Carl Smith, white duchesse lace
over white satin. Mr.. and Mrs. Rit-
ter had among their box guests Mrs.
Ten Eyck Wendell and her mother,
Mrs. Foote, and Mr.. and Mrs. William
E. Collier.
Mrs. Harry Craig Annesley's gown
of black tulle embroidered in gold
sequins and pearls was built over
radium and made with train Of
black satin embroidered in gold. She
wore a diamond necklace and pend
ant. Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton
wore a gown of green georgette
crepe over silver cloth trimmed with
iridescent seQuins and tulle.
JEAN ELIOT.
The Washington times., 1917-02-06
FIRE DEPARTMENT WARNING
Urges Caution In Care Of Furnaces
and Stoves,

Urges Caution In Care Of Furnaces
and Stoves.
Don't allow the cold weather to
make you exercise less caution in
the case OF furnaces, boilers, or
stoves, is the warning of the Fire
Department.
Overheated furnaces cause fires and
oyerheated boilers cause explosions.
Fire in such cold weather, with high
winds prevailing, are more dangerous
than usual, it Is stated, and are hard
to control
An overheated stove caused q fire
which did 5000 damage to q garage at
2129 Fourteenth street northwest
early today.
An overheated and sooty chimney
caused Grant Boswell, 81 F street
northwest, to turn in a fire alarm
late yesterday. No damage was done.
A hot water boiler exploded in the
residence of Mrs. Margaret Kennedy,
224 Second street southeast, today,
doing $50 damage. No one was in
jured.
An overheated furnace burst at the
OF Robert +. Comic, 239
avenue northwest. No
oneSwas hurt.