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The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
JUDGE CHARLTON DEAD.

San Juan, P. r., June 5.-PauI Chari-
ton, former United States Federal
judge in Porto Rico and father Of Por-
ter Charlton, wife slayer, died today
following an operation.
Judge Charlton spent a fortune in
the defense Of his son, who killed his
wife while they were on their honey
moon at Lake Como, Italy. The son
fed to the United States, where he
was arrested. He was extradited af-
ter hard fight, and was convicted,
hut was released in 1915.
Judge Charlton was 81 years old and
|rvas born in Harrisburg, Pa.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
GEORGIA Being DRY
JUDGE FEELSLENIENT
That's Why Two Tipsy Visitors Get
Away With Their Jag.


Judge. / am from Georgia, said
Rartell n. Wall, IN Police Court yes
terday morning. charged with drunk
That Is a dry State. ! think" said
the court. "Step down"
Moses Tampire, another visitor
aom the same state was also chargea
was a littLe puzzled as TO Just what
to do with visitors from dry States,
who get intoxicated Both men
promised the court to leave town
within tho day, and were put on pa
role.
Didn't the Horse Drinkf
When Doc Reed. colored, stopped to
water his horse at the trough at First
street and Maryland avenue south
west, Monday evening after dark
both he and the horse were thirsty.
The horse drank out of the trough
and Reed drank out Of a bottle:
Policeman W. b. Hubbs arrested
street. and noticed also that Reed had
no light on his wagon. In Police
Court yesterday morning, Reed was
fined S15 on the two charges, with an
alternative OF thirty days.
How Could PIiny Knows
Pliney Russell. navigator Of a sea-
going hack, was patiently awaiting
rare MONDAY GNcnlnS. a 5lI dhBcA
stroIled by and Russell asked him to
ride. The stranger was q policeman.
but Russell didn't know 1t. He took
his fare to a virginia avenue house
which, the policeman testtned, was
disorderly.
The policeman said that he did not
like the looks Of the place and asked
TO be driven away. After they had
driven a few blocks, Russell found
himself under arrest. charged with
violating a police regulation. The
court fined him so, with an alterna-
Z tive of sixty days, his offense being
the first one coming within the special
regulations.
Frank Campbell, colored, was driy-
ing his wagon along Sixteenth and X
street northwest last Thursday. He
stopped his team in front Of an on
coming automobile. forcing the chauf-
feur to choke his engine.
Campbell. according to his own testi-
mony moved on up Sixteenth street.
Witnesses stated that Campbell 'hee-
hawed' the stalled autoist, and other
wise derided and laughed at him The
chauffeur followed him. Then Camp
bell anted to fight and used pro-
Aanity. A policeman arrested him.
Judge Mullowny fined him $40.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
Deputy Marshal Serves
Own Marriage License

Deputy United States Marshal John
Felix May. who for sixteen years has
served subpOenas and such things on
the residents Of the District, yester-
day served a marriage license on Mrs.
Mary Z. Thompson, after getting it
from the marriage license counter at
tho court house. The couple will be
married by Rev. C. e. Mclean, pas
tor Of Douglass Memorial Church.
The bridegroom is g years old and
the bride Is u.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
French Chaplain to Speak.

The Able Patrick Flynn, champlain
In the French army, will tell some OF
his experiences on the French front
Euring the last three years, in a lee
lure at McMahon Hall. Catholic UNI
Eersity, at o'clock this evening.
Father Flynn was drafted at the
outbreak of the war and since then
has been in almost continuous service.
he has seen the hardest fighting of
he war, nrst at Arras and later at
Eerdun
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
MEN MEET HERE.

Nearly two score OF the sons Of
stahford University. residing In WASH
|ngton, met at luncheon yesterday at
he University Club. to pay a tribute
bf their admiration to a dozen Of their
Fellow alumni. who form a part Of
he fourth Stanford University am
President Lyman R Wilbur, OF stan.
crd University, addressed the party.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
FUNERALS.

Funeral services for DR.. Francis
Asbury Norman, who died on Sunday
dence. 3O4 Ninth street northeast.
Burial will be in Arlington. DR..
Norman was for many years a medl-
cal examiner in the Pension Ofice
and a member of Harmony Lodge,
No. Il, F. A. A. NJ. The Rev. Robert
Coe will officiate.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
B. P. o. E. InstaIIs Pine Organ.

The new pipe organ has been in
stalled in the lodge room of Washing
ton Lodge, B. p. o. E, No. Is The
committee has arranged for a public
|refttal on June at $50 p. m. Prof.
IIfbnCis J. O'Brien, the eminent per-
FORMER from Philadelphia, has been
Invited to preside at the organ, to-
ether with such well known local
Talent as Miss Gawler and Charles E
Myers. Dancing viii follow the re-
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
Sun Parlor or Sleeping
Porch for as Little
as So. so
The "Aerolu1" Shade, at $3.50 up

are OF Lpwood Splints with the finest seine wne
stained by special formula creating soft satnke finish
and soothing shades Of green brown or mixed color e
tects such as green and white brown and green Eaen
Shade ID 7x6 feet long The widths range from
feet and the prices from sso to $sas The "AerOux is
equipped with nohp attachment that prevents the shade
from whipping in the wind stormy days Complete with
all fixtures, ready to attach to porch
RoynJ
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
Petticoats Silk Night Gowns, and Envelope Chemse
press Ahaehx.lz See. HI. R.lax

Evening and Dansant Pettieoats,
OF satin or crepe de chine; lovely
flounces OF laces and ribbons. Some
with net underlay. Pink. S3.77
flesh, and white. Sale price
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06

Nightsowns OF all-silk crepe de
chine; pointed yoke OF shadow laces
and ribbon; full cut Sale $3.T
price
PaIais Roysl-Third Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06

Envelope ChemIse Of wash satin
or crepe de chine; beautiful style,
with val. shadow or flet lace trim
mings. Some with armhole, otherA
with shoulder straps ST ,0S
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
LOOKOUTORF FLIES WILL GET YOU
WINDOW SCREENS
SOC and up to 55c

Best Window Screens, natural hardwood
frames. extension style, filled with closely woven
black enamel wire Sizes and prices as follows:
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06

- Note that prices OF Bed
Springs are certain to be higher
and that the sale prices now quoted
cannot be duplicated in the visible
future. PaIaIs RoyaI-Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
special Price for Superior Garments.

Today-Undermuslins at zoe
A Special Price for Superior Garments.
As previously announeed-Ths special price is for
three days only Come today for these superior Gowns,
Skirts Envelope Chemise Regular Chemise, Corset Cow
ers and Drawers ~
All new-This June Sale of new lingerie started only
on Monday Third Floors
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
Steamer Chair,
Sale Price, $500.

Solid Maple s I e a m e r
Chair, with arms and high
back; has foot-rest; natu-
raj varnish finish. Today's
sale price. $500.
Palais RoyaI-Fourth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
PHILIPPE Lingerie Special at $1.eS

| NlghtEOwns and ChemIse all hand made and hand
scaoped and embroidered: handsome eyelets; ribbon
| On sale today at SI.0S
| Other PHILIPPE Lingerie up to S69s.
Made by the native workers and imported direct In
fine workmanship, the hand embroidery and hand
Looping rivals Paris Shapes right for supplied
| size Specifications.
| Third FIOor-8 Elevators.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06
SCREEN DOORS
csc and up to $2.eS

Screen Doors. walnut stained frames. filed
with closely woven black wire; frames mortised;
complete with fixtures: sizes 2.6x6.6 to 3x7.
Prices. SSe to Sis.
Screen Dooss. natural hsrdsood finished
frames; 4-panel style; finished with two COATS
varnish; filled with good grade black enameled
wire: complete with fixtures; skies 2.6x6!6 to
3x7. At $1.zS to $1.5o.
Several other styles. including Heavy Doors
filled with closely woven galvanized wire; sizes
2.6x6.6 to 3x7. At $2.2S to $2s5.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06

Folding Camp stools;
made of hardwood. natural
varnish finish, with wood
or canvas tops.
Today's sale price, Csc.
PaIaIs ROyaI-FOurth Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06

Sherwood Window Screens, all meta
with the best black enamel wire; extern
Size 30x37 at...........n
Size 30x43 at. at................
The Washington herald., 1917-06-06

Summery garments fmy yet washable and dableI Materials
liable neeework honest and sku styles newly the
eRnsoe and Marcea Combinations; Carnival Stitch Embroidered
Gowns; Why and Windsor Crepe Gowns Spoo and Elastic Petit
Some almost plainly tailored other special prices list below
and enbrodenes with beading with ribbons bright ooo
Bewng lingerie only Sse For other special prices list below:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18

the executive. military and diplomatic
powers are lodged. .
1t is an afiance<of two self-govern-
ing oligarchical states, each ruled by
a dominant race.
But in each, state the dominant race
is a minority. Of the whole, population,
surrounded by a number of smaller
races, none as numerous as the ruling
breed.
The dominant race in Austria is the
German, composed Of the inhabitants
Of Upper and Lower Austria and the
Tyrol.
In Hungary the dominant race are
the Magyars.
Members Of these races are alien
enemies. although the Magyars are
only supporting the war from the ne
cessity of maintaining their supremacy
al home. not from any enthusiasm or
love of the Germans.
But to treat as alien enemies the
million or so members of other races
of the empire. is absurd and unjust.
The vast bulk of these people r
pro-ally and fanti-Austrian.
Many thousands are in the Ameri-
can army and hundreds of thousands
are producing American steel, NUM-
tons and ships.
Of the total number Of former Aus
trian subjects in the United States, the
Austrians constitute only 1874 per cent.
OF the total number of former Hun
garian subjects the Magyars are only
as per cent.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
knights 1enlplar Exchange
7lOustS on Christmas Day

ton more than eight centuries ago.
was to rescue the berishing, protect
the innocent and save them from the
brutal enemies of the followers OF
Christ.
"Ours is a peace-loving order. and
we have thought that the days OF bar
tbarism and brutality were Of the past
and belonged 10 the dark ages. but
NOT so. All accounts of fiendish bru-
tally caused by the savages and bar
barisms Of past ages pale into insig
%nificance i'm comparison to the enact
ments offour enemies across the sea.
who have brought on this awful hol-
acaust Of brutal war.
we are again called to FILL the
ranks in a modern crusade against the
evil one and his satellites.
I'VE cannot ali go to the front IN
defense of democracy.
Many Of our, noble knights are al
ready in the field: others OF u or
der aressending those who are as dear
to theM as life itself, and the rest
of us are called upon to do our "bit'
in contributing our earthly means,
consecrated by u earnest prayers
for the early victory Of u d:nlies
sent forth. as went the Crusaders OF
old carrying aloft their banners in
the name of God am Humanity"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
PAGE Wq

On December q. 1si7. every Knight
Templar will meet in his respective
temple throughout North Dakota for
the purpose of participating in this
toast to thes Grand Master and his re-
Spouse at II O'Clock, central tire.
The toast to ..hesgrand master. Sir
Lee s. Smith, is\as follows: ITO Most
Eminent Sir Lee s. Smith, Gran 1 Mas
ter:
In this hour'of national stress with
the obligation of service resting heav-
lily upon US. may h bright example
OF the illustrious heroes of former
ages, whose matchless valor has shei
undying luster over the names of the
knights Templar. encourage and an
innate US to the faithful performance
of every duty" 5
The grand master sends the follow
ing response:
afThis toast is a call to colors!f for
God. our Country and the Order, <
Some fraternities are based upon
tradition, some upon idealism, yelled
in allegory and illustrated by symbols.
but our Noble Order is founded upon
the bedrock truths of history and
the principles of Christian Brother
hood.
""rhe mission of the Ancient Order
of 1-mplars at the time of it's sr'cep-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
Honor Dead Montana
Newspaper Man

Helena. Mont..l Dec. 1s.-1n honor
of John Connolly, formerly a. reporter
Of this city. Butte and Denver, Colo,
and who has worked with newspaper
men now practicing their calling in
many cities Of the northwest, the 1000
ton tanekr launched at Gloucester, N.
j.. in November, vas, named: Mr..
Connolly died at Denver October 81,
1916. being engaged at the time of
his death as advertising manager Of
a gas and electric light company.
Connolly was born at sea in 1874,
while his parents were e n route from
ireland to England. so hat the float
ing memorial in his honor is regard
ed as being. particularly appropriate.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
HIGHEST PATRIOTIC
SERVICE FOR YALE
-, MEN IS TO KEEP
+. - '''@ UP SCHOOL, WORK

New Haven. Conn.,, Dec. 1S.-The
highest patrio<ic service which vale
undergraduates, particularly those
under draft or officers training camp
age, can render to their country ut
this time. is to continue their co,;ess
work and complete their courses,
"a a statement from the university
emergency raj council, made public
today. The United States, the state
ment says, cannot afford to lose a
large proportion of the best equipped
young men through early and
thoughtess enlistment as privates.
England made this mistake and paid
dearly for it. Fanatical haste will not
win the war; determined, conscien-
tious effort must prepare America for
the ultimate, victory.
Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
Two Montana Section
\ Men Killed In Slide

Helena, Mont. Dec. 1.-two Sec
ton men were killed and two others
nerlously injured at . O'Clock Sunday
night when a motor car on the North
err Pacific railroad struck a land
slide Just west OF Logan.
Sam Johnson. and Charles Wright
were hurled against a huge rock and
instantly killed
Chris. sund and Hans Larsen We're
Eeriously injured. They have been
removed to the Northern Pacific hos
pital at Miasoula.
All are from lhe Gallatin section
house. where Sund was foreman.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
Montana News
Bankers Insurance
Co. Did Not Comply
With Dakota Laws

Helena, Mont. Dec. 1S.-Represent-
atives of the. insurance departments of
Montana. North Dakota and South
Dakota, in. their report on the affairs
Of the Bankers Insurance company,
made public today by State Auditor
r. G.. Poland, declared the company
was behind on payment of losses. The
report says the company never COM
piled with the laws Of the Dakotas.
that its capital Of 100000 had never
been paid up and that its liabilities
over all assets on November 81, 1917,
amounted to s215,04s. The report was
turned over by Poland to Attorney
General s.. G. Ford. The company
wrote hail and drouth insurance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18
WAR TO MAKE
AUSTRIAN SLAV
part CITIZEN"

Washington, Dec. 1s.-one result Of
the declaration Of war on Austria
Hungary is bound to be a modification
of naturalization laws, to provide con
ditional naturalization, as soon as it
can be arranged, and partial citizen
ship, for ovef a million technical sub
iects of Kaiser Karl. who are his po-
liticalIand RACIAL enemies.
Austria Hungary is not a-nation,
but a CURIOUS survival of the feudal
ages; a dynastic state.>the personal
possession Of the Hapsburgs, in whom
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-18

Herald Want Ads Bring Resulta
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-26
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
HE LIKES TIE NAVY.

Writing from Camp Decatur. Grea,
Lakes. H., Jewell 4. Flow, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. ]. A. Flow OF Bismarck, says
in letter to The Tribune:
II have been forwarded 4 Bismarck
Tribune Of Novem Der L. in which /,
states that an error has been made in
the publication OF my having been
called into service. The error is I'M
material. but appreciate the fact that
our family has a position in the
thoughts Of Bismarck citizens. as
sure you that ii there is anything
else that the Flows could do for the
l. S. "A. it would surely be done.
I'm another paper forwarded to me
i Estates something about the Y. NJ. c.
A. II every I. S. citizen could be in
the Grea. Lakes training camp for a
shor: time. they could see tho great
advantage OF having Y. NJ. C.. A.
wherever there are soldiers or sail.
OrS.
III anyone wants to know any facts
about the United States navy, kindly
refer them to me. am always ready
to say good word for the navy. even
with the small experience | have
There is no better place for a young
man, Very truly yours-JEWELI
FLOW"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-26
Saturday Evening Letter
BY Justice J. E. Robinson

verbal lines Of time and place pre-.
cede the main sentence.
Here is short story told in a sim
pie manner. The nouns and verbs do
all agree. H'>3 F1.'.4a~ 7@"l t.
Rozcll' vs.: n. P.Ey Co. = " -
Robinson, j.. This is an appeal from
a verdict and Il Judgment for 100000
against the railway company. The
charge is that at the crossing OF q
highway in Medora, and within few
feet Of the highway, defendant by neg
ligence left four Kegs Of spikes which
frightened and caused a team Of
horses to run away with the plaintiff
to her damage 100000. At the time
of the runaway the plaintiff and her
three small children were in buck.
board or one seated buggy, and the
team was driven by a little boy eleven
years old Weighing fifty-nine pounds.
The runaway occurred as the team
was-on the descent from railway
crossing about seven or eight feet
aboxe the level Of the country. tOnd
of the sChildren was a baby and when
the team b commenced ITO run. 1.-THE
mother took the baby on her lap and
took hold of the lines with the boy.
The boy was thrown out and took one
line with him. he mother grabbed for
the line but could not reach it so she
was left in the buggy with the baoy
and another child and only one line
to guide the team.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-26
HIDING BEHIND TAX

Every NAM who lsm0kes, knows OF
the additional few cents that have
been slapped into tobacco and cigarc,
prices. Every woman knows that she
Is paying more for her small pur
chases for the same often pretended
reason. '..itf -.s-.
A few cents moro is all right and
proper az long as tho tax really docs
apply to the article In question. or as
long ~ the additional few cents dc
not come ito ,mqrsf than Sthe) tax
amounts to- But %hen II docs, Wild,
do You think OF THO firm Or dcalp'
who goes about !'sddpozingi an 'tu
CHANGED profit in that way?
From recent news stories 1T ap
pears that In many instances bly,
In the cases OF tho tobacco trust and
certain moving picture aud other
theaters--that is what actually occurs
Tho American people are willing and
glad to contribute their pennies to
ward backing up Uncle Sam in his
good cause. But when It comes tC
contributing those same pennies to
ward tho excess earnings-or steal
Mgs-of protlt'saving corporations
they are not apt to be so enthusiastic
-onco they get onto tho game.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-26

subscription price In order to meet
tho additional postage. increase It,"
Passing tho tax to the consumer Is
the shameless recourse Of tho IN
scrupulous, and it is becoming one OF
the highest accomplishments OF con
scicnccless business. IL is true, too.
that many publishers will have to do
lust that or put their little publica.
lions in their collins. But, between
a publisher and his readers there Is a
peculiar relation, a close, sincere COM
munity OF interests and feelings which
make such passing OF the buck
smack of trcachery. 1t is like sending
ones child to the dentist to have its
teeth pulled in order that you may
learn how 1t will hurt when your own
achers arc drawn.
Competition compcls the publisher
to sell his paper at the lowest pos
sible price. Along como tho POmcr-
encs to vote that he shall not sell 1t at
the lowest possible price and to adj
wise that he soak his close friends
with any additional burdens voted
upon him.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-26
kULTUR FOR THE GERMANlRlsh

Welcome to our midst tho lrische
Blatter Batter is the appropriate
English for 1t. but. In Berlin. you put
dash or a couple of ily.specks over
the "a" and 1t means Leaves"
Tho lrische Blatter is the new Der,
lin publication just given birth to by
the Berlin German.Irish Society, its
parents IN particular being Professor
Eduard Meyer. tho well.known British
lion tail-twister: DR.. Karl Goldsmith,
one of the Krupps war protiteers;
Professor Schiemann. the kaiser's ia.
vorlte diagnostician of world politics,
aud others who love all the possible
German there may be in the Irish.
The purpose of the lrischc Batter is
to encourage lrishmen of Great Brit.
ain and America to rebel and riot.
thus aiding their dear German friends
war proceedings. and We repeat that
we greet the birth of the lrische Blat.
ter with cheerful acclaim: it's because
OF this excerpt from the Blattcr's edi.
torial columns:
The German-lrish Society will de.
vote its energies to reopening Ireland
to tho world, and especially to Ger,
many"
You see. it's the German trying to
fool the 1rishman. There are tomb
stones in most all of our cemeteries
representing fatal failures of such
propaganda. What true lrishmen will
do to a crowd bent on handing Ireland
over to Germany especially. will be
plenty.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-11-26

saw their mouths, bring them to their
senses with a good lash Of the whip
and he can ride as fast as the team
can run and keep them on the road.
hut that may not be true in case OF
a man hampered and crowded with a
lot of small children. IL was sheer
negligence and want OF care and pru-
dence for the mother to crowd her.
self and three small children onto the
blackboard or One.seated buggy. 1t
was made for only two persons. In
driving team a little boy Is at a
great disadvantage. He has not suf-
ticient strength or presence of mind.
The horses know when they have a
boy driving them and they have no
confidence in him, but if the boy had
been alone he would not have been
crowded off his seat and he could
have remained in the buggy.
Mrs. Olmstead saw the accident and
Immediately heard the boy tell OF 1t.
Tie said: well don't know unless
the whiffle tree got into the wheels
and when it got loose it bumped the
horses on the heels and they jumped
and turned SO short fell out In
going down hill with such a load
the horses must hold back and there