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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
MRS. DESAULLES BARES
SORROWS OF HER LIFE
IN DRAMATIC RECITAL
from First Page.)

Confined from First Paseo
considcrate treatment vas told. When
given securities worth 100000. which
the witness said she inherited from
her father. DcSaulIes told her i'it is
absurd to call you an hcircss,' tho dc =
PENDANT declared.
During Il brief stay in London. and
later while they Here living In New
York. Mrs. DcSoulles said her husband
repeatedly embarrassed her by failing
10 appear AT social functions which
they had arranged.
While living with DeSaulles'a par
ents at South bethlehem. Pa. where
She said she WAS treated as IAN un-
welcome visitor" her husband spent
nearly all his time in New York ION
business" making an occasional week
end "!sit TO tho place.
HIS FRIENDS CAUSE:
DISTASTEFUL SOTORIETi
Joan Sawyer. a dancer. whom Mrs.
DcSaullcs said she learned her husba nd
had entertained" in an apartment in
New York during one winter. and the
Duke OF Manchester. with whom she
said DeSaullcs "cavorted about" bring
{ ing her dstastcful notoricty. we're
\
Leading up to the date of the
tragedy. the witness told of efforts
which. she said. were made by her
former husband. whom she had then
divorced. to ALLEVIATE III. affections Of
her son. This VAS done. she declared
through nurse that DeSauIlcs had
engaged to care for the hoy. and who
she destined. told him 20 ''ac; bad
j f..
tho fathers home.
\ letter bearing DeSauiles's sigma
ture and purportinE 10 show that the
boy. John l.. DeSaul!es Jr.. MAS in the
custody Of his mother By terms OF an
agreement between tho parents when
the shooting occurred was introduced
by Mr Uterhart. Mrs. DeSaulics's story
Of the tragedy followed.
When DcSaullcs failed in ;,is prom
Use to return. lack TO me early. that
Z evening" said the.ewi;aess, i deter
mined 10 so 20 The Box" and get
him
Mrs Deoaulles then told VIVA, she
claimed she could remember OF the
/ nve-lnila automobile trip fror, he-
home 10 that OF her former husband
When I entered the house I saw
baby coming down the stairs with
Caroline CMrs. DeEencr)," She con
;inucG II wanted TO take him and
run. Then Julius (DcSaalles's volCt)
arrived think ] asked him. Where
is DcSaullcs?' Then he appeared.
said: 1 think it is pretty mean Of you
10 keep baby away from me- I don,
know what he said. I said, I have
come TO take him home with me- lie
looked at me. lie said You cam
I have hinl-you never can have HIM
I STUNNED AND HAS E'RIGHTFUL
PAIN IN HER HEAI
Il think was stunned then cor:
tinucd the witness after a long pause
4 IL had frightful pain in my head"
There Was another silcnce-fuliy {
minute liz duration. Then the defend
ant added: Il still seen, u hear tkos,
! words
When Mrs. DeSaulles failed to sd1
anything more. during an interval il
which every eye was liked on ;he lit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
Euner., OF Mrs. w. A. Ransom.

The funeral OF Mrs. w. A. Ransone
was held yesterday afternoon from her
home, at Elk Hill, Goochland County
Tho services were largely attended
Mrs. Ransone is survived by her hus-
band. who Is postmaster at Elk Hill,
and the following children: A. G.. Ran
some. who is acting postmaster in his
fathers illness: Robert j. Rans.ne, OF
Headquarters Troop, One Hundred and
Sixteenth Regiment. at Camp McClel-
Ian. and three daughters. Mrs. Samuel
Garrison, OF Roanoke, and Minnie.
Marie and Beulah. at home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27

aoently arranged ,thcatcr.. or dinner
parties in which his. Wife was included.
and failed to appear at the time APP
pointed. causing her much embarrass-
nen;. &.
After they removed from New York
to the home near Westbury. Long Is
land where the shooting occurred
Mrs. DeSaulles said her husband told
her she could get out" IL her sur
roundings and his conduct were not
To her liking.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27

served All four Years Of the wsr-as-
tween the states. lie WAS cl.sr,es
memh2r of Mount Vernon chureh ana
was a member of The board OF Stewards
a. tho time Of lis death. lie. leaves
two brothers Joseph and Rev. ,uqsaco
u, 'Gucrrant, also n number of children.
ono Of whom. Mrs. II. Il. Howard lives
im British East Africa.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
Crank N. Widen

Frank r. Walden died suddenly yes
terday morning at his residence. ei2
North Twenty-seventh Street. aged
thirty-one years. The funeral will take
place Wednesday morning at 20 o'clock
from the residence, and intcrment will
be made in Riverview Cemetery.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27

tcrtield. Bristol, and Kent Porterleld,
Middletown. Ohio. lie also leaves four
brothers and two sistcrs-Thomas L..
Portcrfield. Broadford: w. H. Porter
field. Saltville: Robert Lee Porteriicld,
washington State; y. NJ. Portcrfield,
Glade Spring: Mrs. Edward j. Hutton
and Mrs. Earl Ii. Clark, Glade SprinE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
COMPARISON OF DEPOSITS

November 20, 1914
November 20, 1916
November 20, 1916
November 20, 1917
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John w. Guerrant.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.J
DANEILLE. VA. November 26.-
John W. Guerrant died Sunday night
in the hospital here. He was seventy
five years of age, a native of Rocking
ham County. North Carolina, and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
Mrs. s.r,h v. L,orvoo,I

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
LiNCHBCRG, VA, November GO
Mrs. Sarah Virginia Logwood. thirty
/, nine years Of age, wife OF Joseph II.
1<ogwood, died Sunday morning at her
home Mrs. Logwood was a daughter
Of Lafayette Dewitt, Of this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
At the Movies To-Day

COi.ONIAI.-VIrEInia Pearson. In
"All for II Hurbnnd."
BlJoC - PxuiInr Frederick. In
Hungry Heart"
iSiS--Miillam =. Hart, In "The
Narrow Trail"
oDEON-Mary PIckford. In "'rhe
Little Americana
HICTOR-"'rhe Empty Cum
BLUERIRD--A nnture study play.
'The Show Down.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-27
George Pore.

George Pope. brother of the late John
Pope. of this city. and at one time as
soci:Ated with the late Major Lewis Gin
ter in the tobacco business. died Sun
day at his residence in Atlantic city.
The funeral will be held Tomorrow in
St. Johns Cemetery. Brooklyn.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
RAILROAD NOTES.

The Pennsylvania railroad has es
tablished new sleeping car service
between Chicago and Fort Wayne.
The Northern Pacific railroad an.
nounces that It will expend 2 million
dollars in improvements in Montana
alone this year.
Anthracite coal mines in the United
states have more than 1000 miles OF
tunnels. connecting with some Of the
largest railroads OF the country.
Oil fuel is used to some extent on
no fewer than forty railroads In the
United States and each year sees a
greater use OF oil as a substitute for
coal. The Southern Pacific finds that
la ton OF coal and ton OF fuel oil cost
practically the same, but the road is
able to get almost three miles more
out OF ton OF fuel oil than out OF a
ton OF coal.
The Union Pacific has experienced
more or less trouble this season clear
ing the roads in Wyoming OF snow
ice and sand. The mixture In many
instances proved too hard to be han
died by snow plows and shovelers. SC
that dynamite had to be used.
Motorists who desire to tour Vel
lowstone National Park or Rock.
Mountain National Park this summer
are assured OF enthusiastic co-opera
ton on the part OF the Burlington
route in the shipment OF automobiles
to and from either Of Uncle Sans bI,
Fairgrounds. The good news has beer
sent to the officials OF the American
Automobile Association. who hav
taken special interest In the motor
ization OF the national parks.
The Chicago & Eastern Illinois rail-
road has just Issued unique bookle
listing the BLUE Ribbon" or pros
ressive farms along It's rails. Niue
valuable data is provided and muc
interesting, information shown. II
not generally known. for instanc,
that Indiana and Illinois have such II
stitutions as zebra farms. pony farm,
geese farms. asparagus farms, etc
nor that there are any farms repr,
sent an investment Of 100000 G
more.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
FREE BAPTIST CHURCH.

Notwithstanding the threatening
weather there was an increase in the
attendance last night at the Free
Baptist church services. Rev. c. Fl.
Storey. pastor OF the Presbyterian
church. preached fine sermon. using
for his theme, what Is Christian
which was listened to attentively by
those present Subject tonight by the
pastor, Christ on Trial." Services
every night this week. Come out and
enjoy them with us.
FRED COMBER, Pastor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
WHY SUFFER 50?

Why suffer from bad back. from
sharp. shooting twinges. headaches.
dizziness and distressing urinary illsf
Bryan people recommend Doan's Kid
ney Pills. Could you ask for stronger
proof OF meritg
Mrs. l.. L. Hearn. 500 Dallas st..
Bryan, says: II had backachc dread
fully. could hardly turn over, was
so sore and lame. At night didn't
rest well. also had spells OF dizz''
ness and the kidney secretions were
scanty. Four boxes Of Doan's Kidney
Pills, procured at Emmel's drug store.
relieved the backache and rid me OF
kidney complaint"
Price 5oc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Hearn had. Foster-Milburn Co..
props.. Buffnlo. n, Y.4i.f ~
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
QUARTERLY MEETING.
Importau. Church Meeting to Be Held
Here Beginning Friday Night.

important Church Meeting to Be Held
Here Beginning Friday Night.
The Brazos County Quarterly meet.
ing will be held with the Bryan Free
WIN Baptist church Friday. February
18th. 1917. commencing at p. IN.
Program.
Devotional. James Mike.
Introductory sermon. Rev. J.I
Payne.
Organization. ~
Saturday Morning. ~
9:O0-Devotional. ]. w. Cook.
9:15-Business.
10:00-Subject: "The Holy Spirit"
led by J. P. Gilpin. ta) Personality"
Rev. c. c. Wheeler. (b) Ills Mis-.
SION" Rev. ]. l.. Payne.
i1:0O-sermon.
Saturday Afternoon.
2:00-Deyotional.
2:15-"Evangelism." Rev. Fred
'Comber.
2:i5-"The Lords Supper; Who
Are Worthy" Rev. John Swanwick.
s:15-"Depravity." Rev. J. J. Ia.
tum.
3:30-Closing business.
7:00-Devotional. Artie Lawless.
7:3o-Address. Mrs. Ina56ates
Stout.
Sunday. y
10:00-Sunday school.
li:00-PreachIng. followed by com
munion service. !.
e:30-Christian Endeavor.
7:30-Sermon.
Program subject to change.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
SPECIAL ATTENTION 20 HOUSE.
WIVES!

will repair and refinish all kinds
" furniture. Special attention to re-
finishing pianos and high grade furni-
ure. Let me tell you about II. Refer
cnces. buy old furniture. Write
Albert Novak, P. o. Box 2l3, or phone
&c. 35pd
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
NOTICE.

]. II. De Hart Is In no way connect.
cd with the Bryan Marble and Gran.
Ito Works. My friends and customers
are hereby notified not to give him
orders or TO make payments to him.
dsswes
ds3w22 s. NJ. BARR.
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I still have about $50 bushels OF
Lockhart early improved Mebane
planting seed at $3.50 per bushel. II
you want any. call or write and will
hold same for you. A. J. McCallum.
Union Warehouse. 81
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
LAMAR STREET

notified tina, hearing viii be given each Of the
Of said matters az TO
s each and
nj. said improvements
herewith which hearing shall
no held at Hall the City Bryan the sh day Of February
o'clock which time all Of said owners and tner
.nss interested said property are notified 70
s.nssr ana and which hearing said shall have the
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14

Independence Day. July 9TH, double
headers win be played at st. Louis,
Detroit. New York and Boston, with
Cleveland. Chicago. Washington and
Philadelphia as the respective oppo-
nents.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14

Everybody wants something for
nothing. yet very few people are salts.
fled with things they get that way.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14

Chicago. cleveland, ptllaaelphia Pro
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14

4 e SHIN cuy sscshy City q Bryan 90 hereby give
sio CITY Of Bryan has odereo
he Of portions q Lamar street from the Gas It, s
line Monroe street from the E,; line o. ses Ssms
street from the West line Of Dallas street nUw c S
sSn shcr installation Of concrete curbs and sutters
AND WaEAS received for said improvements ana saau
Company OF Topeka kansas
he avins and grading installation concrete cu ana euttes
rel specified portions thereof ana u
he date August 10Th 1915 and
Ksnsss bond for the faithful ma a p w0n
adopted by the CITY OF Bryan
detail also for the prompt payment Oh al Apo anu
material said paving and grading ana the nsaauon o ~
curhs M gutters; . $3.50. -, a.. c,.v =, prvar
AND wEREAs said Adams Engineer Of the Cn o. b ysn
City Council OF the City o! Bryan
to the and all other matters required ~
ordinance andr resolution: :,
AND WHEREAS the report and written statement
having been approved ny inc o ~ou"' w w VS.
Of improvement as follows .,vn.rs
against the
for $sslo5 for the paving ana gads III
GLIDING and cutters; ...
Agains the City OF Bryan $l0.6SsSS ...n.,.v
And appearing the following named persons anu p
streets the City OF Bryan
NV written petition the City Council OF the CITY OF Bryan
said aforesaid named streets with aspac
concrete installation Of concrete cuos ana CUTTERS
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14

Chicago. ILL.,, Feb. 1.-THE seven
teenth season OF the American
League will open April IL. according
to the official schedule for 1917, as
made public by b. B. Johnson, presi-
dent OF the league.
The 1917 chart calls for the usual
1854 games and three trips around the
circuit. the season closing October
4th. with Washington at Boston. The
other six clubs are scheduled to end
|hostilities on October LIST, with Chi
lcago at New York, st. Louis at Bos.
ton. Detroit at Philadelphia and
Cleveland at Washington. 1t may be
possible. however. to advance the
three games which Boston has sched
tlled for the tail end OF the season.
New York, Philadelphia. Detroit
and st. Louis have been awarded the
inaugural series. The worlds cham
pions will be the attraction at New
York. Washington will oppose Phila
delphia. while Cleveland tackles De
troit and Chicago plays st. Louis
Four game series are booked for each
city and the home and home" series
are then continued In the West and
East until the second week In May.
The invasion OF the West by thu
Eastern clubs has ben set for Ma!
10th. New York will visit Chicago
Philadelphia viii be at st. Louis
Boston at Detroit and Washington a
Cleveland.
The invasion OF the East by tn
Western clubs will begin May 31s
and June LIST. Detroit and Clevelan
Twin lead the advance guard on Ma
lsist They viii play at New Yor
and Boston. respectively. Chicag
and ST. Louis viii open hostilities O
the following day at Philadelphia an
Washington.
In the matter OF Saturdays an
Sundays. Chicago Jared the best.
was allotted fourteen Sundays an
thirteen Saturdays. Detroit an
cleveland shared alike IN the distr
button OF these two days. with thi
teen Sabbaths and twelve saturda,
each. Sc. Louis drew thirteen Satu
days and twelve Sundays. There b
ling no Sunday baseball In the Eas
no Sundays we're given to the Eas
crn clubs ut home. but washingtc
and Philadelphia have been giver
twelve Saturdays each. while Ne
York and Boston have thirteen eac
Independence Day. July 9Th, doub
headers win be played at st. LOU
Detroit. New York and Boston, wi
cleveland. Chicago. Washington al
Philadelphia as the respective OPP
nents.
Chicago. Cleveland. ptiladelph
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liability and the regularity
improvements and the benefits
other matter with reference
thereto shall be adjourned firm day to day until
finally accomplished -
1917. ,
City Secretary. City Of Bryan Texas
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14

and Boston were given the home
games on Labor Day, September Srd,
with Detroit, st. Louis, Washington
and New York being the attractions,
respectively.
Double headers will be played on
Decoration Day, May Slst, and the
card for that day will be- st. Louis at
Chicago, Detroit at Cleveland, Boston
at Washington and New York at
Philadelphia.
In addition to the above special
days, Boston has been awarded q
double bill, with Chicago as its oppo-
nent. on June 18th. Bunker Hill Day.
There are only three conflicting
dates with the National League. All
are on Sunday in Chicago. They are
June cath and September 9th and
10th.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1917-02-14
Lioe Sport Flashes

Chicago. ILL.,. Feb. 1.-THE seven
teenth season Of the American
League will open April II, according
to the official schedule for 1917, as
made public by b. B. Johnson, presi-
dent OF the league.
Evening star., 1917-04-26
Thousands of Men Are Seeking
This Opportunity to
Do Their Bit.
HOW TO BE ASSIGNED
TO YOUR HOME SECTION
Where Camps Will Be Located and
Outline of Courses Given by
War Department.
XVII.

what can ] do for my country?'
BY the tens of thousands the men OF
this country are seeing their duty to
train for reserve officers in the fourteen
camps established under the national
defense act.
How the men of Washington should
apply for assignment to the camp for
this section, to be located at Fort Myer.
was told in these columns yesterday.
Because Washington's population is
made up of many men who retain a
voting residence in other states. who
feel that they should go into service
with units representing their home
states through cooperation with offi-
cials at the War Department. The Star
today prints this general story concern
ing all of the camps. From whatever
part of the country you hail, you Will
find in this story information about the
camp for that division.
If you are desrous of enrolling tfor
one of these camps you should read to-
days article in connection with the one
printed yesterday and you will then
have all of the information necessary,
without bothering any officials of the
War Department for details.
Evening star., 1917-04-26
CHAs. ". MEEHAN. JOHN d. FOLEY.
THOS. G. O'NEILI, Attorneys.

IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE DIS
trict of Columbia.-Jacob Epstein Nathan
Epstein. Abraham l. Weinberg. A. Ray katz
Sidney LAnsburgh. trading Baltimore Bargain
House. plaintiffs, Ignatz Brandt. trading as
wellworth Five and Ten Cent Store. defendant
No. 45641.-The object of this suit is to recover
the sum of hundred and eighty-thre dollars
and one cent ts1s3.0l). with interest thereon
from November 10. 1916 and costs, for goods
wares and marchandise sold to the defendant
snd TO have judgment Of condemnation of certain
property of the defendant levied under
attachment issued in this suit to satisfy the
plaintiffs claim 1t is, therefore, this 11th day
of April. 1917, ordered that the defendant appear
in this court before the forteth day, ex-
elusive of Sundays and legal holidays. after the
day Of the first publication Of this order. to de-
fend this suit and show why said judgment
Of condemna tion should not be had: otherwise the
suit will be proceeded with in of default
Witness the honorable judges of said court this
ylth day of April. AID. 1917. tSigned) ROBT.
ii. TERRELL. Judge. true copy-Test: +. G.
AUkAM. Clerk. By Il. A. BRYANT. Asst. Clerk.
ia
Evening star., 1917-04-26
John b. LARNER and w. H. BADEN.
Attorneys.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lumbia Holding Probate Court.-Estate of
Theodore F. Forbes, deceased.-So. 1852. Ad-
ministration Docket 55.-Application having been
made herein for probate of the last will and tes-
tatrlent and codcil of said deceased. and for let
tiers testamentary said estate. by the Wash
ington Loan and Trust Company, 1t is ordered
this oath day of April. AID. 1917. that William
others concerned. appear in said court on Mon
day. the 4th day of June, AID. 1917. at 10 o'clock
am. to show cause why such application should
not be granted. Let notice hereof be published
in the Washington Law Reporter and Evening
Star once in each of three successive weeks be-
fore the return day herein mentioned. the first
publication to be less than thirty days before
said return day. WENDELL p STAFFORD,
Justice. (Seal) Attest: JAMES TANNER,
Register of Wills for the District of Columbia.
Clerk of the Probate Court. ape. .my3. 10
Evening star., 1917-04-26
POLICE NOW HUNTING
"POTATO" SWINDLER
Man, Looking Like Farmer, Said to
Have Fleeced Mrs. Henry c.
Yates-other Robberies,

saving of at least $1.5O in the pur-
chase Of one bushel Of potatoes yes
terday was what was expected to (be
done by one member of the family of
Henry c. Yates, 1913 Taylor street. but
the experience cost the family $3.50,
and not a single spud was delivered.
and now the police are looking for an
individual who is referred to as the
potato swindler.
The swfndler presented the appear
ance of farmer. Mrs. Yates stated. and
his story was that her husband had
oargained for the purchase of the pota-
toes, and sent him to the house. She
beHeved the strangers story and gave
him the money.
Police are searching for an unidenti-
fed burglar who early this morning
visited the store of Roe Fulkerson,
l4O7 f street, and stole quantity Of
valuable property from the, show win
dow. A hole was cut in the window,
enabling the robber to get possession
of the property without making noise
enough to attract attention.
Three instances in which thieves op-
Grated in apartment houses were re-
Prather. Cairo apartments, being the
heaviest loser. Clothing and cutlery
valued at more than 800 were taken
from her apartment. while Mrs. Carrie
Fenno. also an occupant of the Cairo.
was robbed of knives, forks and spoons
valued at $40.
Mrs. Evelyn Van Swearingen. North
| cumberland apartments. complained of
| the theft of three articles of jewelry
| valued at 500.
| Complaint was made that a check for
$27 bearing the forged signature OF
Timothy Dugan, was passed at the
| Washington Mechanics Savings Bank
| Sth and G. streets southeast. this week
Other robberieS have been reported tC
the police by the following: Curtis M
Smith. 1897 K street. brass fittings
valued at $1O5: J. E. Chapman. 81 n
l street. iron press worth $40; Julius
Ridden, 637 N street, 200 sacks valued
at $13.