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has returned to Newport after a short
visit to Washington. having come. on to
act as one Of the ushers at the Wash
burn-Schofleld wedding on the 9Th
Lieut.. William Fogarty, L. s. n. now
engaged in naval construction for the
Joined there last week by Mrs. Fogarty,
who has been at San Francisco visiting
Maj. and Mrs. William H. Bertsch and
Miss Emily Bertsch.
Mrs. Charles Laird, widow of Cant.
Laird. L. S. N. has been at Norfolk,
Va. for several weeks. visiting Miss
Page.
Mrs. Hugh Mclean Walker. wife of
Lieut.. Commander Walker. U. s. n, and
children. after a visit to her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge. at their home here,
left on Friday for Asheville. n. c..
where she will spend the summer
Mrs. Prentiss Bassett. wife of Com
mander Bassett. L. S. ~. with her
young daughter. is spending several
months at Chevy Chase, Md.
Mrs Arthur Huntington. wife of Pay
Director Huntington. Z. S. N. returned
to Washington as the guest of Capt
Emil Thesis. U. S. n. and Mrs. Thesis.
Rear Admiral j. A. B. Smith. L. s. ",
retired. and Mrs Smith. after visiting
their son. Parmaster J. A. B. Smith.
L. S. n, at Norfolk. Va. have gone to
Atlantic City, where they have opened
their cottage for the season.
Mrs. Henry Fitch. widow of Chief
Engineer Fitch. L. $. ", with Miss
Alexandrine Fitch. is spending the
spring at Chevy Chase. Md.
Mrs. John Quincy Adams. wife of
Capt. Adams. L. S. N. c., has returned
to her home at the Boston navy yard
from a hospital at Brookline. and is
convalescing favorably.
Mrs. Bernard L. Smith. wife Of Capt
Smith, U. s. NJ. c.. upon her arrival
from Paris. on May 81 went to Rich
mond. Va. where she Is visiting rela-
tives of Capt. Smith.
Capt. Smith is at present assistant
naval attache at the American en-
bassy at Paris.
Mrs. Kirby Barnes Crittenden. wife
OF Commander Crittenden, L. 8. N, has
gone to Montecito, their country pla ce
at Ross. Cal. where. she will spend the
summer.
Mrs Frederick Traut. wife of Com
mander Traut. L. s. N, will spend the
summer at Elm Tree Inn. Pennington.
conn, Tor Wnlcn place. she expects TO
leave in few days from New York,
where she is convslescing from a Sc
we're illness
Rear Admiral Logan. L. s. y, retired,
and Mrs. Logan are among the first to
have opened their cottage at James
town. X. l., for the summer.
Rear Admiral William W. KimbaII,
L. S. n, retired. and Mrs. kimball have
gone to Old Brick, Paris. Me-, where
they have opened their summer home.
Mrs. Benjamin F. Tilley, widow Of
Rear Admiral Tilley. l.. S. ", has gone
to Richmond, Va. to visit her daugh-
ter-in-law. the wife Of Lieut.. Benja-
min F. Tilley. L. S. "
Mrs. John Blish has gone to Boston
to join Commander Blish, U. s. y.
Rear Admiral John Hood, L. S. N,
now on sick leave. accompanied by Mrs.
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David ]. Craigie. widow of Brig. Gen.
Craigie.
Col. and Mrs. w. C. Rivers. after a
visit to New York city. have returned
to Burlington. VT where the former is
commanding officer at Fort Ethan Allen.
Mrs. Rivers. before meeting Col Rivers
at New York. had been visiting relatives
in Virginia.
Mrs. W. n. Wright ha. Joined Col.
Wright at Syracuse " y where :ncy
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs Charles Cooke.
Gen. and Mrs. L. A. Matile have re
turned to their apartment at tie Cairo
after a. visit to their son. Capt. 6. A.
Matile. now on duty on the border.
Mrs. P. W. Gwiney has gone to San
Antonio in order to be near Capt.
Gwiney. who is on duty at Leon Springs.
Mrs. Sidney l.. Chappell. wife of Capt.
Chappell, Is here visiting her mother.
Mrs. Thornton.
Mrs. Edwin C. Long, widow Of Capt
Long has gtsie to Pacific Grove. Cal.
where she will spend the summer.
Brig. Gen. Clarence p Townsley and
Mrs. Townsley are staying at the Pow
hatan Hotel.
Capt John A. Barry spent last week
at Fort Myer, Va, visiting his brother
in-law and sister. Capt and Mrs Ed
mund A. Buchanan.
Capt and Mrs. J. r. Brabson have the
latter's sister. Miss Kimberly of Nor
folk. Va. visiting them at Fort Myer.
Va.
Capt Archie Miller, accompanied by
Mrs. Miller and their family, will leave
this week for Fort Ethan Allen, Vt,
where Capt. Miller has been ordered to
duty.
Mrs. E. II. Coyle, wife of Capt Coyle,
18th Cavalry. has gone to Leavenworth
to visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Rider.
Capt. and Mrs. Sherman Miles, who,
since their arrival some weeks ago at
San Francisco have had apartments at
one of the hotels. have now moved TO
quarters at the Presidio Mrs. Miles
mother, Mrs. William Belden Noble. who
accompanied her son-in-law and daugh-
ter west. will shortly return to Wash
ington.
Lieut.. and Mrs Alexander P. Withers
are spending their honeymoon travelling
in California. Upon the departure for
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Weddings.

Mr. and Mrs. Z. a. Fraser announce
the marriage of their daughter, Lillian
Geneveve. to Mr.. Wilbur hackney
Bladen of this city Saturday, June .
1917. The couple left Immediately AFTER
the ceremony for Philadelphia ana Ne"
York After their return they VIII re-
side in Washington.
pretty wedding took place at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs Charles W
Wood Thursday evening, when their
daughter. Edna Browning. became tue
bride of Mr.. Thomas Mears Of this city:
The house was beautifully deeoratea
with palms and June roses. The erioe,
who was given in marriage ny ne.
father. wore a beautiful net dress over
satin and carried shower bouquet ol
bride roses and valley lilies 1er
only attendant was her sister. MISS
Carita Wood who wore pink cannon
and carried a bouquet of sweethear.
roses. MIR David Mears. brother OF
the bridegroom. acted as best man.
After large reception the couple lett
for a brief trip. The brides travelling
suit was of dark blue taffeta. and she
wore a black picture hat. They VIII
make their future home at 31lo Wafder
street.
The out-of-town guests for the we'd
ding included Mrs. c. A. Gilmore ana
daughters and Miss Mabel Miskeil OF
Leesburg. Va: Mr.. and Mrs. Outerbridse
Ahalt and Miss Mabel Mckinney OF
LuckettS. Va.
A pretty wedding took place Monday
morning at 10 o'clock at st. Francis de
Sales Church. Langdon. d. C.. when Miss
Florence Marie GetZ. daughter of Mrs.
Annie NJ Getz. became the bride OF Mr.
William s. Madigan. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. Father
Marks, the church being profusely deco
rated with pink peonies.
The bride was charmingly gowned in
white georgette crepe. deliberately trim
med in princesse lace. and wore leg
horn garden hat. Her bouquet was OF
white orchids and sweet peas. Miss
Blanche X. Madigan, the maid of
honor, wore a stunning gown of gray
georgette. heavily beaded in steel and
crystals with a hat of gray georgette and
silver lace. and carried bouquet Of
pink sweet peas. The little flower girl.
Katherine Prichard. was charming in a
hand-embroidered frock of organdie and
lace. and she carried basket of sweet
heart roses.
The best man was Mr.. Emil Getz and
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and Mrs. Frank ]. Coleman of Philadel-

The wedding Of Miss Helen Elizabeth
TAYLOR. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Miles
Taylor of this city, to Mr. John Law
renee Steinbarger of Lewistown. Mont.
was solemnized Tuesday evening. June
IL. in the presence Of relatives and
many friends at ST. Stephens Episcopal
Church. The rector, Rev. George F.
Dudley. oficiated. Palms. oak foliage
and peonies formed the decorations
both IN the church and home. small
reception for relatives and out-of-town
guests followed the ceremony.
The bride wore a crepe meteor gown
with silver bodice and court train
lined with silver. Her veil was worn
in cap fashion. held by orange bios
SONS. and fell to the end of the train.
roses and lilies of the valley The maid
OF honor and her only attendant, Miss
Marion laSior, wore a gown OF apricot
soiree and tulle over gold and large
hat OF apricot tulle to match.
The best man was Mr. Herbert Stein
barger OF Denver. Col. brother OF the
BRIDEGROOM. The ushers were Dr. D.
Glen Smith of Schenectady. y. y; DIR
Bruce J.. Taylor. Mr.. Miles ShipInan and
Mr. John McElroy. all of Washington,
The mother of the bride wore gown
OF gray georgette crepe. beaded in net
steel. The bridegroon's mother wore
gown OF lavender chiffon
The out-of-town guests included Mrs
Emily A. Steinbarger, Mr. Herbert
Steinbarger. mother and brother Of the
bridegroom: Nrs. Willard Mason of
Atlantic City. \; j.: Mrs. willard Mar
key of Frederick. Md: Mrs George V.
Graham of Clarksburg. w Va: Mrs
Fred X. Focke. Miss Millie Focke and
Mr. William Focke of Baltimore. Nd.
The bride and bridegroom left later
for short trip north before their de-
parture for their home in Montana. the
bride wearing suit of navy blue with
hat to match.
The marriage of Miss Mary Agnes Nc
Garraghy. daughter of MIR. and Mrs
Andrew McGarraghy. and Mr. Chaplin
b. Bauman took place at st. Peters
parsonage, the Rev. !. NJ. O'Brien Off
| ella ting. on Monday, June 4.
Mr.. and Mrs Bauman left later for
Atlantic City. They are now located at
the Nansemond.
Mrs. Nellie Catherine Mari announces
the marriage OF her daughter Pearl to
Mr.. Aloysius Baldus. son of Dr. and
Mrs. William T. Baldus of Washington,
D. c. The ceremony took place at noon
June 13. at ST. Martins Church, Rev.
Eugene Hannah officiating
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Hood, has gone to Annapolis, where
they have established themselves for
the present in their old home at Is
State circle.
Mrs. Lew Wallace Bagby. wife of En-
sign Bagby. L. S. n. has returned from
Bremerton, Wash, to remain with her
parents, DIR. and Mrs. William S. WEIGH.
during Ensign Bagby's absence at sea.
Kite, L. S. n, has returned to her home
here after visit to Miss Hortense
Hodges at Willoughby Beach, Va.
Mrs. Emily Beatty, daughter of Rear
Admiral Frank Beatty, l. S. N, retired.
and Mrs. Beatty, is visiting Miss Emily
Hobbs at the Norfolk, Va. navy yard.
Lieut.. oscar Smith. jr.. L. S. y. with
Mrs. Smith and daughter. is spending
some weeks at Virginia Beach, Va.
Capt. H. NJ. Butler. L. S. NJ C.. re
Gently returned from Cuba. after visit
TO his family at Norfolk. Va. has gone
to Philadelphia.
Mrs. B. s. Bullard. wife of Naval Con-
structor Billiard. L. S. y. with their
young son. is visiting her father at
Catonsville, Md. and will go later to
visit Miss Phyllis Slauson at Hagers-
town, Md.
Mrs. J. H. Hines. wife of Commander
Hines. L. s. N. is spending some time
on Sullivans Island, n. c.
Mrs Frank Denny. widow of CO..
Denny, U. S. N. c.. is making a short
visit to Washington as the guest of
her cousin, Miss Katherine Jones. of
the Dupont, having been called here by
the death of Miss Jones mother. widow
of the late Gen. Roger Jones. L. s. A.
Miss Esther Denny has gone TO Cali
fornia to spend the summer and is
visiting Miss Anne Peters at San Fran
cisco at the Fairmont Hotel.
Mrs Thomas n. Wood. widow Of Col.
Wood. L.. s. NJ. C., has Miss Mary VIII
cox visiting her at her home, 1853 h
street.
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Md. and his bride. formerly Miss Hef-
fernan, daughter of Mr.. William A.
Henernan of 1926 Otis place northwest.
who have been motoring through
Maryland and Virginia since their mar
rage on Tuesday, June 12, will return
TO Washington the latter part Of the
month
Mrs. Clarence W. Scully has as her
guest at the Arundel her sister. Miss
Helen NJ. Barrett. of Bordentown. \. J.
Miss Barrett will remain at Washing
ton for several weeks.
Mrs Will c. Davis and son William. of
Chattanooga. Tenn. are the guests OF
southeast. and will remain until the 5th
OF July.
Miss Frances Kirk of Knoxville. Tenn.
who is visiting her aunt. Mrs Wins
paws. at 303 B street southeast. will
remain here until early in july.
The College women's Club extends
cordial invitation to its members and
their friends to meet Capt. Robert Du
Pouey secretary of the French scien
tific mission. at the club rooms. 1904 F.
street northwest, Friday. June %. at
$40 o'clock. when Capt Du Pouey will
0neak Ihe french " oman con-
tribution to the War
There will be card party and dance
at the Cairo on Friday night. June %.
under the auspices of the Lawton
Chapter. L. u. C.. for the benefit of
destitute old ladies in Washington. who
have been assisted by this chapter for
several years
Miss Kate Dean Owen has moved
from the northumberland to 1868 CO.
lumbia road
Mrs. Harvey Major Richie. who has
beeen spending some time at Wave
Crest cottage. Fenwick, Md. is visit
ing her parents at 343l lakewood ter
race northwest.
Mrs. Waldo Alexander Ross of Phila-
delphia. formerly Miss Florence
Adella Burton of this city. is at the
Willard. Mrs Ross came on TO attend
the wedding Of her sister. Miss Bessie
Burton. and Mr.. James Z. McCabe OF
Adams. Mass, which took place yester
day.
The marriage .os Miss Bessie Burton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ash
ton Burton. and Mr.. James f. McCabe
of Adams. Mass. took place yesterday
morning at the Shrine of the Sacred
Heart.
The briee was attended by her sis
ter. and Mr.. John McAuliffe of New
York acted as best man
On their return from their wedding
trip, Mr.. and Mrs. McCabe will be at
n home at the Cordova.
Mrs. J. P. Hrnnicutt of Keysville Va,
formerly OF this city. is visiting friend !
And relatives OH Capitol Hill.
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ARMY NOTES.

Capt and Mrs. George D. Arrowsmith.
who have been for some time in Panama.
arrived at Washington last week for
visit to Mrs Arrowsmith's mother. Mrs.
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Mrs Milo G. Corey and Miss Kitty Lou
Corey. wife and daughter of Capt Co-ey.
who have been at I,eavenworth. kan
for several months visiting Mrs. Corey :
parents. Mr. and Mrs. 4. LANCE sr will
go this week to Syracuse. y. Y. TO join
Capt. Corey.
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Capt. Hickok has been detailed for
three months duty at Fort st. Philip.
and during this period Mrs. HickoS and
their family will stay at Jackson Bar
racks. Fla.
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The marriage of Miss Caroline Nc
Entyre. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee B. Mcintyre. and Mr.. Walter s.
juno %.
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Mr.. and Mrs AIphonzo o. Tingley an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Eleanor to Mr.. William A. HAM
mer. The wedding will take place at
the home of the bride on Thursday aft
ernoon, June Il.
Lieut.. Thomas A. Lyon of Hyattsville
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Lieut.. Robert W. Strong and Mrs.
Strong will leave Fort Myer this week
for Fort Ethan Allen. Vt. where the
lieutenant will enter upon his new du
.ies
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Mrs. Sherman E. Brainard of Birming
ham. Ala, is the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Charles Butts of Claiming street
northwest.
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indefinite stay at Philadelphia. Mr..
Selfridge, formerly in the United States
Army Engineer Corps. has again taken
up work for the government along the
line of his profession.
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France of Lieut.. withers Mrs. Withers
Will Join her parents. Mr.. ana Mrs.
Webb Tholen Of Lcavenw
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Navy and Marine Corps Notes

Ensign Warner W. Bayley, u. s. N.
has returned to Newport after a short
visit to Washington. having come on to
act as one Of the ushers at the Wash
burn Schofeld wedding on the 9Th.
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Mrs Leonard Waldron. wife of Mai
waidron. with their daughter. has gore
10 savannah Ga, to remain during Maj
Waldrons trip of inspection OF camD
sites.
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Mr.. and Mrs. = Casanave Wilson
have their house guest for several
days Gen. George A. Dodd.
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at-s Mahlon Ashford. wife of CAM.
Ashford. arrived last week at Washing
ton to visit her parents. Mr. and Mrs
tContirued on Fourth PageD
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Mcknew Sheriff. daughter Of Mrs. Al
rerda Mcknew Sheriff. becomes the
bride of Mr.. Dean KingsbuIy of Iowa.
Tho Rev. J. j. Muir will otficiate. the
ceremony taking place at the home of
tho brides mother in Westminster
street.
The marriage of Miss Evelyn McLane
Croggcn and Lieut.. Edwin Charles
Mead. United States Coast Artillery
Corps. is to take place at the home OF
the bride. in the Elkton apartments,
Thursday at noon. Rev. c. K. Stetson
of st. Marks Episcopal Church Will
perform the ceremony
Miss Croggon was given q "miscel
laneous shower" Friday by members of
the four-year graduating class OF Bust
ness High School. of which she was
member. The affair was given at the
home of Miss Pearl SchwarZmann one
of her classmates. The party served as
a reunion for the class well as
shower and farewell celebration to the
bride-to-be. Miss Croggon received
number of beautiful gifts.
The Cranch-Tyler Home and School
Associat ton. from which Miss Croggon
recently resigned recording secre-
tary. sent Miss Croggon a letter thank
ing her for her services, saying she had
never let pass an opportunity to serve.
Miss Croggon was par .icularly active
in working with the Choral Club of the
sixth. seventh and eighth grade pupils.
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Miss Frances Kirk of Knoxville. Tenn.
who is visiting her aunt. Mrs Wins
Davis. at 3o3 B street southeast. will
remain here until early in july.
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Mrs E. H. Coyle, wife of Capt Coyle,
18th Cavalry, has gone to Leavenworth
to visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam Rider
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Miss Esther Denny has gone to Cali
fornia to spend the summer and is
visiting Miss Anne Peters at San Fran
cisco at the Fairmont Hotel
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Mrs. Will C. Davis and son William. of
Chattanooga. Tenn. are the guests of
Mrs r. c. Wysong. Jr, 3o3 street
southeast. and will remain until the 5th
Of July.
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Mrs. Thomas N Wood, widow Of Col.
Wood L. s. NJ. c., has Miss Mary VIII
cox visiting her at her home, 1853 h
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Capt Archie Miller, accompanied by
Mrs. Miller and their family, will leave
this week for Fort Ethan Allen, Vt.
duty.
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There will be a card party and dance
at the Cairo on Friday night. June %.
under the auspices Of the Lawton
Chapter, L. u. c.. for the benefit of
destitute old ladies' in Washington. who
have been assisted by this chapter for
aeyeral wears
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Capt. and Mrs. J. r. Brabson have the
atter's sister. Miss Kimberly of Nor
folk. Va. visiting them at Fort Myer.
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Miss Kate Dean Owen has moved
from the Northumberland to 1868 CO.
lumbia road.
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Mrs. Harvey Major Ritchie. who has
beeen spending some time at Wave
Crest cottage. Fenwick. Md. is visit
ing her parents at 343I lakewood ter
race northwest.
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Mrs. Waldo Alexander Ross of Phila-
delphia. formerly Miss Florence
Adella Burton OF this city. Is at the
willard. Mrs. Ross came on TO attend
the wedding Of her sister. Miss Bessie
Burton. and Mr.. James L. McCabe OF
Adams. Mass. which took place yester-
day.
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Mrs. P. W. Gwiney has gone to San
Antonio in order to be near Capt
Gwiney. who is on duty at Leon Springs
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Mrs. Edwin c. Long. widow OF Capt.
Long, has gtsie to Pacific Grove. Cal,
where she will spend the summer.
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Hood, has gone to Annapolis. where
they have established themselves for
the present in their old home at IS
State circle.
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Mrs. Sidney l.. Chappell. wife Of Capt
Chappell. Is here visiting her mother.
Mrs. Thornton.
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Mrs. J. p. Hrnnicutt of Keysyille. Va,
formerly OF this city. is visiting friend
and relatives OIL Capito! Hill.
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Gen. and Mrs. j.. A. Matile have re-
turned to their apartment at tie Cairo
after a. visit to their son. Capt 6. a.
Matile. now on duty on the border.
The Washington times., 1917-04-10
ONE KILLED,oTHER ESCAPES
G. p. sehroth Victim Of Fatal Auto
Accident

While returning from a dance
early this morning in his automobile.
accompanied by a friend, George p
Scroth, twenty-siX years old. living
with his father, \. T. Scroth. at TO2
Maryland avenue northeast, was in
stantly killed. when his machine
turned turtle, pinning him to the
ground. Earl l. Seal. twenty eight
years old. an army musician. the 9TH
er occupant of the automobile. was
thrown to the pavement, but escaped
serious injury.
The accident occurred at the cor
ner of Minnesota avenue and Twen-
ty-siXth street. At this point the re-
cent rains have made deep ruts.
which were frozen last night The
accident is thought to have been due
to q too hasty attempt to steer from
one of these ruts.
The police were notified. but not
until No. > Chemical Engine was
called. and the policemen were REIN
forced by the firemen. could the
heavy machine be lifted from the
body OF Schroth. Schroth was found
to be dead, and was taken to the
District Morgue.
George p. Schroth was the SON OF
A. T. SchrOth. Center Market Com
mission merchant Funeral services
have not yet been arranged.
The Washington times., 1917-04-10
KIWANIS CLUB FORMED
Business and Professional Mel
EIect Temporary Directors.

washington branch OF the ki-
wants clubs, numbering over 100 Or
ganiZations in all parts of the United
States. has been foFmed by sixty
business and professional men of the
city. A temporary board of directors
has been chosen to serve until or
ganization is completed. Frederic A.
Cochran, tailor, was elected president,
and the other officers are Fred s.
Swindell, first vice president: VIII H.
Towles, second vice president: Eu-
gene G. Adams, secretary: Frank l..
Wagner. treasurer. The board of d.
rectors is composed of William Bal
lantyne, jr., Warren w. Biggs. DIR.
w c. Rillinger. and Henry G. Milans.
The organization is formed for the
purpose of establishing a uniform
price. service. and quality among busi-
ness men of the city. The next meet
ing will be held at the New Cochran
Hotel at 1890 tomorrow
The Washington times., 1917-04-10
PROPOSALS

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. DIS
TRICT OF CoLU4BIA, April 5. 1911.
SEALED PROPOSALS viii be received at
the of1cs Of the Secretary Of the Board OF
Commissioners, Room 500, District Building.
until : o'clock. p. NJ, April Is. 1911. for con-
tions In the Elizabeth v. Brown School, 40.
Ia, on Connecticut Avenue. Mckinley and
Northampton Streets, Chevy Chase. ID. O.
Blank forms Of proposals. plans. specihca-
tions and all NECESSARY Information may b
obtained from the Chief Clerk, Engineer De-
partment, Room AZ, District Building. wash
ington. d. c. deposit OF IS will be required
from bidders to insure the return OF plans
and. speciAcations. OLIVER p. NEWMAN,
LOUIS BRoWNLOWs CIV. KUTz. Commis
Efouern ID. C.
The Washington times., 1917-04-10
PIcKETs PROMPTLY ON DUTY.

Miss Gertrude Fendall. OF Baltimore,
was in charge Of the group of pickets
who stood outside the White House
gates today: They went on duty at
II o'clock.
Suffrage pickets at the Senate and
House Office Buildings went TO work
at noon, the hour that both branches
OF Congress met. Miss Alice HenkIe,
OF Chicago. headed a delegation of six
silent sentinels to the Capitol.