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The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
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Chsrles q. Langley. 2. and Mildred L. Meredith,
70. Rev John A GroSe.
Earl Mccarthy 2 and Mary Reynolds 2, both oi
Osrolins County Va. Rev d. H. Martin
Richard W. Hynson, 81, and Ethel NJ Weller. ..
Rev. r. H. McKim.
dress q, both Of Hanover. Va Rev. Howard F,
Downs
Charles T. Hayden. s. and Amley L. FraDds. j.
Rev. George A. Miller.
Panasiotis V. Kirakopoulos, q, and Afrodtte J.
Moustskakis. d. Rev. JOakim AleEopoulos.
Ellis Smith Lewis. 81, and Jessie Isabel Mohler
"a. Rev Samuel H. Greene.
Richard A. Colmetz. q Of ProTidence. r. l., and
Coda May Henderson. 8. ot Vienna Va. Rev
Charles L. FultZ.
Samuel D. wareheim, q, and Estelle NJ LAncAs
ter. %. both Of Baltimore, Nd. Rev. @. N. Com
pheT.
Hary S. Murdock. Is. and Kathryns, A. MIstesd
70. both Of Doncastsr, Nd. Rev. ALVIN 7. Perkius
William h. DoSan. 2. Of Manassss, Va, and
Francis NJ. Smith. 8. and Margaret E. Noouan.
y. Rev. A. J. Carey.
Robert L. Cooksey. q. Of Mount Victoria, Nd.
and Marie V. Terrell. q. Of NewburE, Nd Rev
John h. Jsnnes
William J. SPAIN 2. and DoJlis E. Carleton. Is
both Of Richmond. Va Rev. William HarrtA
Paul r. BarroEs, Q Of Chicago Ill, and Katie
B. Woods 8. Rev. D. l. Blakemore.
Peter l. Mclaughlin. 2, and Edna N. Lewis. la
Rev. P. G. Gavin.
CoLoRED.
Thomas Middleton. n. and Hattie vennsy. q
Rev. George II. Harris
Robrrt Z. Brooks, 2. and Florence cSrter. Il
Rev. James 7. Randolph.
George Henderson 8, and Helen Mitchell u
Rev. William J. Howard.
William B. Washington, 3 and Margaret NJ
Matthews, 10. Rev. Frank Washington
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
RETURN OF CITIZENSHIP
no Fighting AMERICANS
Rogers Bill Would Restore Rights to
Those in Foreign Service.

Representative Rogers, OF Massachu.
sets. yesterday introduced bill in the
House permitting former American
citizens now fighting in the armies of the
allies to be restored to their citizen
ship In the United States upon discharge
from the various commands with which
they have been in service. There are
said to be between 1000 and 5000
Americans fighting In the forces Of Eng
land. France or Canada.
when these men return to this
country at the end of the war they win
be treated exactly like an immigrant
landing at Ellis Island and will be sub
jected to a delay Of at least i've year,
before they can regain their lost citizen
ship. The bill which I am introducing
will permit such a man to re-assume the
character and privileges of a citizen OF
the United States upon discharge from
the army by the foreign governmens.
simply by presenting himself, II abroad.
before consul, or II in America, be-
fore naturalizing court and taking the
oath of allegiance to the United States. =
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
|HYATTSVILLE CROSSING
FATALITY BEFORE JURY
Death of Two to Be Investigated
Agitation for Grade Changes.

A coroner's jury will attempt tonight to
ax the responsibility for the death at the
Hyattsville grade crossing. Saturday
night. Of Miss Anna Hardy, OF Hyatts-
Vile. and William A. Morton, jr., of
fBeltsville, Md.
The young couple. with chaperons. were
returning to Washington from a dance
when they approached the Baltimore and
Ohio crossing at the Washington Balti-
more boulevard. The automobile was
struck by an express train, was smashed
into splinters and its occupants thrown
along the tracks. .
Justice OF the Peace Frank Lillard will
conduct the inquest and James Ketner,
of Beltsville. will be foreman of the coro-
ner's jury.
The funeral services OF Miss Handy
win be held this morning at st. Jerome's
Catholic Church, with Rev. d. c. keenan,
officiating. Mr.. Morton's funeral will be
held this afternoon. with Rev. Boyd v.
Switzer, pastor of the Epworth Church.
OF Washington, officiating. Intermeni
will be in Glenwood Cemetery.s
Protest meetings are being arranged tc
petition the members Of the next Mary
land legislature to vote for the abolish
ment OF an grade crossings.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
PRESIDENTS WORD
MAY mean DRY j. S.
Believed Congress Awaits His Opinion
on Prohibition During War.

A dry" nation within a very short
time Is a possibility and a reasonable
surety II President Wilson says the word.
President Wilson and members of Con-
gress have been deluged with thousands
OF telegrams from prohibitionists, who
feel that the present moment is the
psychological one in which to strike for
saloonless country.
Congress stands ready to vote the
United States into the dry column II
the President says so. There is a sub
stantial majority in favor Of prohibi-
tion during the period of the war in both
branches Of Congress. but many await
the word Of the Chief Executive before
consenting to be recorded.
Senator Cummins, of Iowa, is prepared
TO press his rider to the espionage or SOY
Dill, that will prevent the use of grains
Tor the manufacture of alcoholic bever-
ages during the course of the war. He
was defeated in the committee. but an
nounced he Will press his amendment on
the floor of the Senate
The opposition TO the proposed prohibi-
non plan may register itself on the con-
scrtption bill unless definite word is re-
ceived that the dry" amendment or
similar legislation will be sfdetracked-
Sources close to the administration
claim that the President will have no
word to say on the question until he hs s
conferred with Z. c. Hoover. the Rel
gium relief food commissioner. who has
an intimate knowledge Of how probIhi-
tion has worked out in the warning coun-
tries of Europe.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
FOLLOWERS OF BARD
IN CONVENTION here
Federation of Societies Will Present
Shakespeare's Play.

Justice Wendell Phillips Stafford, Of the
District Supreme Court, opened the busi-
ness sessions of the American Federation
of Shakespeare Societies at the Colonial
School last night with an interesting lee
ture on Shakespeare, the Man"
Delegates from all parts of the coun-
try were present. and the sessions will
continue today at the Cairo Hotel. the
official headquarters, with daily sessions
at the Colonial School at 3 p. m, up to
and including Friday. A lecture will be
given at the school this evening by DIR.
Appleton Morgan. president of the Shake
speare Society of New York.
On Thursday night the society will pre-
sent for the first time in Washington the
immortal bard's comedy, Loves Labor
Lost" under the direction Of Mrs. Flea
nor Newton Buckler and Arthur B.
White, at the Casino Theater. On Fri
day night, on the same stage, "As You
Like It" will be presented under the d.
rection of Mrs. Mabel o. Wilcox.
The banquet originally scheduled to
close the convention on Saturday Aight
has been cancelled for patriotic motives.
The society Is affiliated with the Ma
tional Shakespeare Memorial Association
and the Shakespeare Society OF America,
and the honorary officers of the COM
bined associations are, Sir Herbert Beer
bohm Tree, E.. H. Sothern, Miss Julia
Marlowe and Rev. George Buckler.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
The Touun Crier

The Twentieth Century Club VIII
entertain at tea this afternoon from
$3.50 70 o'clock. at National American
Woman Suffrage Association head
quarters, 1926 Rhode Island avenue.
In honor Of Mrs. Theodore w. Noyss.
@spanish Pioneers in Our south
west" will be the subject Of = talk
by N. h Darton, OF the Geological
Survey, before the Spanish-American
Atheneum, at Rauscher's tomorrow.
piano selection will be given by
Miss NJ. Katherine Floeckher.
The Margaret whItten Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion, will hold their annual card party
at the Cairo. 1923 Q street northwest,
Tuesday afternoon, May /. at
o'clock.
A meeting of the North Capitol and
lexington Citizens Association will
be held in the Matthew @. Emery
School Building this evening at 8
o'clock.
Kit Carson Post. No. 2, of the De-
partment OF the Potomac. @. A. r.,
will meet at the headquarters OF the
post tomorrow evening at o'clock.
"The Electrical Equipment of the
Southern Railway is the subject OF
an illustrated lecture to be given by
w. J. Eek, electrical and signal engi-
neer of the Southern Railroad, at .
meeting of the Washington Associs-
tion, No. /, N. A S. E. at 1904 Penn
sylvania avenue northwest. tomorrow
evening at o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
FRAMING MEASURES
FOR new TAXATION
Congressional Committee Meets to De-
wise Revenues for War Demands.

Framing of the scheme of taxation
which will be the revenue producing
power to meet the stupendous demands
of Americas participation in the world
war, was begun by the the special bi-
partisan subcommittee Of the Committee
on Ways and Means yesterday. Five of
the senior members of the committee
have assumed the work of making the
preliminary framework which later will
be considered by the entire committee.
The tax trainers are Chairman Kitchin
and Representatives Rainey and Dixon,
Democrats. and Representatives FordneS
and Longworth. Republicans.
The revenue builders have numerous
new tax schemes. and many modifica-
tons of existing tax schedules are under
consideration. In addition to the certain
increases in the income tax and the
corporation tax. with the possible in
crease in the rate of taxation on excess
profits. they have before them data rela-
tive to a tax on the purchasers Of new
automobiles
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
DEATH RECORD.
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AIbertine GUIDE. 90 years. 400 Homer pL Con Hts
George J. Marco. So. Providence Hospital.
LEONARD Capossela. 5, TB llth St Sc.
Albert RoIlinS i. Washington Asylum Hospt
FrsdA B. warde, g. 1s2 Columbia I'd. NV
Clar% A Leland, s.. 1884 Kingman pl NV.
Pearl Z HsnshaII, 81, iz9 Emerson IT. NV
George W. Davis Il S. EEzabeth's Hospital
Robert O. Bay. 7s. St. Eizbeth's Hospital
James A Martin, IS, EmerSency Hospital
Henrietta walltce. 10 Sitley Hospital.
Charles Rhodes. IS, so9 E St nv.
Hazel Crooks. 6. SI l4ia st. ne.
CSril Muth, 2 800 K st. NV
David Burnstine. 10 Garfield HOSPITAL
johanna Te-beek. ss, SIG 7th st. sw.
Julia ReiSnser, 70. The Rochambe5u
Della q Mears, 70. 3ol3 st. NV
Robert Greenwell 70. 3O3 Tenn. ave- ne
Mary P. Wells, -. Rupert Home. Anacusds
Mildred v. Gross. l month. Georgetown Hospital
CoLORED.
Daniel Boyd. 90 yeanS Emergency Hospital
Lottie Mitchell 90 Washington Asylum Hospdtal
James Brooks. 90, Blue PlainS
Sarah J. Bell. n, Freedmeu's Hospital
Rebecca B. Ware, q. 1884, r St NV.
Elizabeth A Kinner, So, 1917 Third St n.y.
Elizabeth Brown, q, Casualty Hospital
Elizaoe1h West, $, 800 MINI. ave- ne
Marie johnson, 90, l3U Corcoran ct. NV.
Edmonia Winston. 81. I3 q St sw.
Elizabeth Young q. ll3 st ~.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
Purely Personal

Lieut. Charles Carroll Bodeker. of
the Richmond Blues, Richmond, Va.
Is in the city for a few days.
r. s. Perry. of Charlottesville, va.
Is in the city. for few days.
Mrs. Edna Andrews. from Charlottes-
Vile. Va... stopping in Washington
temporarily. has returned from a week.
end party at Ocean View, Va.
Mrs Webb Thomas Chapman. who
has been on an extended visit to
Lewistown. Pa, has returned to wash
'ington.
Edwin T. Pierce, of Richmond. va,
spent the, weekend in the Capital
Charles F. Flynn. of Chicago, was In
the city yesterday for a few hours.
Oscar c. eleven has received a pro-
bational appointment in the Census Bur
eau.
Martin ]. Travland, in the Coast and
Geodetic Survey has been promoted.
A. Pollock, of the Bureau of Naviga-
ton, has resigned
|. z. P. Barrett has received a temporary
appointment in the Bureau of Mines.
H r. Johns, Bureau of Mines, has been
promoted.
Clyde A. Wood. Of the Bureau Of Mines,
has resigned.
John Dillon, of East Dover. W. Va. Is
visiting with friends at 1913 street
northwest.
Walter A. Thomas, of $40 Mt. Pleas
ant street northwest, has returned to his
home after an extended trip In the South.
Mrs. Henry Bernard, of New York, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry Strauss,
at the Gibraltar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fischer and Miss Glady
Lowenberg, their guest, are spending the
week at Norfolk, Va
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Sigmund re-
turned on Thursday from a weeks stay
in New York.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
SENATE is WARNED
ABOUT FOOD Peril
Secretary of Agriculture Advocates In
mediate Census Of Supplies.

A thorough census OF Americas food
supply was urged yesterday before the
Senate Committee on Agriculture by Sec
Eetary David r. Houston. speaking L,,sh
In his capacity as a member Of the admin
lstration and a member Of the Council
Of National Defense.
That we have al present no way 10 es-
innate with any degree Of accuracy the
measure Of Americas available food re-
sources. caused Secretary Houston 70 lay
stress upon the need OF immediate action
In this respect, and upon the necessity Of
sppropriating tz 200 to create a bureau
Of food census now.
The terrific advances In the cost Of the
necessities Of life Secretary Houston
h'ames upon the alarming shortages IN
tae supplies Of wheat and potatoes
The American people have got 10
thinking In terms OF wheat and potatoes"
Aid Mr.. Houston, land this state OF mind
has come about in the very face Of ex-
traordinzrily encouraging reports in all
the fields Of production The prices have
scared when the supply was entirely sde-
ouate in many lines Of production. We
are unable 10 figure the economical rea-
sons for such price advances. Seemingly
IL IL a combination of circumstances"
Secretary Houston told the COMMITTEES
that he thought Il would be well TO have
the enactment OF a law permitting. for
the period Of the war, the fixing Of prices
of food stuffs by the Federal govern
meut- The navy having tried out the
txing OF the prices for munitions and
other necessities Of the sea-hghting force
with genuine success. he thought showed
a way in which the food situation might
be met
The suggestion OF q Federal license 70
,)rUveyors Of food stuffs, as q war meas
ure. met with Secretary Houston's sppro-
bation
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
BIRTH RECORD.
WHITE.


Travis o. and Viola L. vetal. girl
Henry W. and EliEabssh o. Taylor. BOG.
William L and Mary P. Toney, girl
Thurman and Edith Stotlsr, boy.
Orlee o. and ANA Stone, girl
Albert n. and Mary E McKenzis. boy.
Paul and Minnie Moore. boy.
Edward o. and Mary La Lehman. nrl
Jacob and Sadie Levin. girl.
Distrirh and Katherine HarmAn, boy.
Thomas and Annie FsnnInE. Erl-
Morris +. and Reba FolsteIn. bog.
william and Mary DebrAcy, boy.
William b and Bupsnia Christian. girl
G. Wilson and Sadie A Cooper, Eri.
John ard Bertha Ooumbs. boy.
Thomas s. and F1irenee A. Breck. boy.
William Ia and Bessie Il Boswell. boy.
Robert z. and Amy 7. BresnahAn. GIRL
Charles Il. and Agnes P. Bowers, bog.
OOLORED.
Georps W. and Alice A Morgan. erk
Virgil o. and Mabel P. Blue, GIRL.
william Il and Julia z Brown. girl
Patrick H. and Annie Booss. boy.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
Watch Your Step! Podiatry
Discussed by Congress

Podiatry would be controlled in the
District by the terms of bill introduced
by Chairman Ben johnson, of the Dis
trict Committee, yesterday.
For those who might be tempted TO
rush to the dictionary to find out whether
they have been practicing the same.
podiatry is defined in the bill as th'
mechanical, surgical or medical treat
ment Of the feet.
The bill would require podistriSts to b.
licensed at SO annually and violators {
be subject to fines Of from $50 to Sl0c
or imprisonment from thirty 70 100 days,
OF both.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
LOCAL MENTION.

Wonder tea, 2ecy Perfection blend
4sc; Wonder coffee, zoe; oats, INC
wheat food. 12kc; pure pepper, 35c
prunes, 15c; asparagus, 15c; Sweet
Wrinkle peas, 12kc; fsh roe. 15c
Regina peaches, 14c; N. o. molasses
15c; fat Norway mackerel, 12hc; "a
lbs. Old Time flour. $1.50. The<J. T. D
Pyles stores
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
IMPORTANT LAND DECISION.

Two million three hundred thousand
acres of timber lands, valued at more
than $4,000, 900, were affected in a deci-
sion of the Supreme Court yesterday up
holding the decision of the lower court
that the Oregon and California Railroad
Company could not sell these lands until
further legislation by Congress-
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
VESSEL MAY BE SEIZED.

A Joint, resolution formally authorizing
the seizure Of al vessels owned by citi-
zsns of nations with which the United
States Is at war was introduced in both
Houses by Senator Culberson. chairman
OF the Senate Judiciary Committee. and
Representative Webb. chairman Of the
House judiciary Committee, In behalf OF
the administration yesterday afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
NEW BELGIAN GOVERNOR.

The Hague, April Zs.-Gen- Baron von
FsIkenhsusen has been appointed mili-
tary governor OF Belgium by the Kaiser.
according to advices from Hanover TO-
day.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
WEATHER CONDITIONS
LOCAL rEMPERArURrs.

District Of Columbia Maryland, and Virginia
Partly overcast and cooler Tuesday. Wednesday
fair; fresh north1ly winds
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24

MIdniEht. B; 3 a. m. 81; q m. 50; a m, o;
q m. s.; 10 a. m, n; z noon, Te; 2 p. m 81 /;
p. m. 70; p. N, 70; p. m. II; 10 % n, @.
Highest 81; lowest, a
Relative humidity-s q m. "a; D. m, B; 8
,. N, q. Rainfall q p. m TO 8 D. nj. o. Hours
Of sunshine, l3s; per cent Of possible sunshine o.
Temperaturo same date last year-Hizhest 81;
lowest, S.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-24
OTHER rEAPERAruREs.

TIDE TABLES
Today-Low ids. Iao u m and 4a5 =. m; hin
tide, loso1 a m and lo:3o p. m
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-08
SOCIETY
Extensive Plans Are Being Made For
Annual Sale of the Red Cross Seals

A big drive will be made for the
sale OF the Red Cross Christmas seals,
Never before in the history of the ma.
ton and state has the need for funds
10 night tuberculosis been so great.
With the United States in the great
world conflict many more victims to
the while plague will have to be taken
care of.
In bulletin received at the North
ern Division of the Red Cross head.
quarters in Minneapolis, the import
ance OF large sale of Red Cross
seals this Christmas is emphasized.
The bulletin follows:
Never before has there been such
need for a large fund with which to
hight the spread of tuberculosis, the
bulletin declares. In France and Bel
GUM alone members of the American
Red Cross commission have discov-
cred $4,000 cases of tuberculosis, due
directly to the war. Hundreds Of 9TH
er cases are coming to the attention
of Red Cross workers every month,
caused by exposure and underlou.ish
ment resulting from German mis-treat-l
ment of French and Belgian captives
Thousands Of such prisoners are be-
Ing released from the G. erma1 interior
every week and driven across the
Swiss borders back to their native
land. According to the Red Cross
commissions report these released
prisoners are in frightful physical
condition, a large percentage of them
being tuberculosis victims. The en-
tire proceeds of the Red Cross Christ.
mas seal sale will be devoted to war,
on the disease"
DR.. Fannie Dunn Quain, secretary Of
the North Dakota Anti-Tuberculcsis
association is busy mailing out pack
ages Of seals to all parts CT the state
for the opening date of the sale which
will be Thursday, November Is, in,
stead Of Thanksgiving as in former
years. The time has been changed SO
seals may adorn the Christmas pack
ages sent to France. Red Cross head
quarters were allowed to purchase
seals as early as November 5, for
packets to be sent abroad
The sale of seals in this state will
bc used to take care of the 5000 pa
tients now in the state.
The national and state associations
have announced December 6 as "Med-
ical Examination Day" 1t is plan
r"d to start: movement in which
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all persons will so to their physician
and be examined as a preventative of
diseases. Many cases of tuberculosis
could be cured if taken in time and
the prevalence of the disease among
the children has prompted this move
ment. Ministers will be asked to
preach on il and all publicity possible
will lie given it.
The state association will give the
services OF nurse to any city or town
selling over $50 worth of seals and to
Il "c'''''v selling $780, sa
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Food Sale For Soldiers

Bismarck women will be given an
opportunity to aid the soldier boys in.
directly by donating homemade ar.
ticles for the food sale Saturday at
Hoskins given by the Woman's Aux.
Hilary to Company a.. Owing to the
amount of work the members have
outlined for this week, they are UNI
able to solicit from all the friends Of
the boys and are asking that dona.
tons be left at Hoskins store early
Saturday afternoon of that Mrs. Peter
Reid, Miss Diesem or other members
he communicated with.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-08
u. G. Is. panclina Party.

The dancing partyto be given by
the United Commercial. Travellers Sat
urday evening in Patterson hall will
be one of the big social events of
the week. This is the first Of ser.
les of entertainments planned for the
season and it is expected that a
large representation Of the organiza-
ton and their friends will attend j.
c. Oberg, G. S. Fossum. George Bow
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annual event A splendid line of fancy
an domestic articles together with a
fine line of homemade food SUITS
which will include fruit cake and
mince meat, will be on sale
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-08

chairman of the local committee en-
tertained the nurses and members of
their families informally in the home
Of Or. and Mrs. II. NJ Wheeler They
will be. stationed for the present at
Camp Dodge, Des Moines, la. Five
more Grand Forks nurses will leave
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-08
Friends Say Farewell

Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Taylor were ten
dered farewell by number of their
friends last evening who gathered at
the Northern Pacific depot before the
arrival of No. 2. The Taylors are
leaving Bismarck to locate in the east.
They will visit in the twin cities and
points in Wisconsin before going to
Chicago
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-08
Entertain Campfire GROUP.

Entertain Campfire Group. a n.
Members Of the Wickaha campfire
group were entertained Tuesday eve
ming at taffy pull by Miss Ruth
Cordner at her home Gin First street.
Various games were also played.
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Music Section to Meet.

The Clef club or Junior section of
the Thursday Musical club will meet
Friday evening with Miss Grace My
ers at her home in Rosser street The
program will begin at 1880. 81
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St. Mary's Sewing Circle of ST..
Mary's church met this after
noon in the Knights OF Columbus hall:
Mrs. William Laist and Mrs. Frank
RYAN were the hOstesses.
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4 Colds Cause Headache and Grip *
LAXATIVE, ,BROMO QUININE re-
moves tn cause. There is only one.
"Bromo Quinine." y. w. GROVES;
signature is on box. SOC