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The Washington times., 1917-03-20
TO AID IN GUARD RELIEF
Red Cross Committee Organized to
Care for Families.

Should the men of District National
Guard again be called to serve their
country, the following committee OF
the Red Cross will be charged with
the care of their families:
C. C. Glover, jr., chairman.
John Doiph, vice chairman.
NJ. E Allies, vice chairman
John Dolph, chairman OF committee
on distribution.
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, chairman
of committee on supplies
n. E. Allies, Ross p. Andrews, Mrs.
Ernest P. BicknelI, Miss Mabel Board
man, z. c. Brandenberg, d. J. Gala
han, John Dolph, John Joy Edison, C..
c. Glover, Jr., Mrs. archibald Hop
kins, D. ]. Kaufman, Mrs. T. N. Nc
Laughlin, Admiral n. z. Mason, A.
Leftwich Sinclair, Col. Geo. TruesdelI,
DR.. Walter S. Ufford, and the Rev.
John Van Schaick, jr.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
GERMANSPUTTORCH
TOLAND
Destruction Worse Than Earth
quake Leaves Cities Heaps
Of Stones.
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changed the aspect of the war. For
two years the troops have been all
but immovable in trenches. Now
this inactfon has magicalIy disap-
peared. The troops are pressing for
ward hurriedly. French cavalry, in
fantry, artillery, and aviation squads
aid in harassing and pursuing the
enemy. The entire territory behind
the fleeing Germans is filled with an
endless steady advance Of columns
of infantry, artillery, cavalry. Huge
military camps bloom on the devas-
tated fields: bloom for a few hours
and then disappear as the troops move
forward.
Move Like Machinery.
All Is movement and yet 50 method
ically f. II executed that beyond Roye
the Partisan newspapers were being
distributed to the soldiers today with
the same regularity as in Paris itself.
Throughout the German evacuation
and French occupation Of Roye, the
American bureau which has been feed
ing the civil population continued Its
Work unlnterruptedly.
The tiger-like onslaught which the
French are making on the German
rear Is partially explained by the fact
that ever since the Somme offensive
the French have known that q retreat
has been under preparation. The
Somme offensive of last fall convinc-
ed the Germans OF their inability to
another such attack, es-
pecially IL that offensive was to be
resumed on q more extended front this
spring.
Lines Greatly sherteaed.
Therefore the Germans began con-
struction Of q new line OF retreat now
known as the Hindenburg line. It runs
south from Arras, past San Quentin.
and rejoins the old front In the vi
cinity OF Scissors. On these new de-
lenses the Germans forced the French
civil population to work many days.
Returning refugees who were
forced by the Teutons to work on the
new defenses on the ~sHindenburg
line" stated today that the Germans
hoped by shortening their lines on the
western front to release thirty divfs-
Ions Of men for strategy elsewhere
Thirty divisions Is approximately
100000 men
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

Watch for large article by DR.. Fer
dinand King. soon to appear In this
paper. entitled THE Crying Need of
the Woman OF Today Is More Iron IN
Her Blood" In this article DIR. King
explains why the modern American
woman requires more iron than she
did 20 or 80 years ago and shows how
nervous rundown women may in
crease their strength. vitality and
endurance 100 per cent In two weeks
time in many instances.
Nuxated Iron. recommended above by Or.
King Is for sale by Jas. O'Donnen DRUG
stores. Peoples Drug Stores and all good
druggists on an absolute guarantee OF success
and satisfaction or your mAey refunded.'-
Advt.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
GUARDS WILL HEAR
BAKER AND MANN
War Secretary and Militia Chief
to Address Men From
Border.

Secretary of War Baker and Brig.
Gen. William A. Mann, chief of the
militia bureau OF the War Depart
ment, will speak and Commissioner
Louis Brownlow will present certii-
Gates of good service to District
Kuardsmen who served on the Mex
lean border at a public reception to-
morrow night in the L street armory.
The reception will follow a parade
of the guardsmen from Second street
and Pennsylvania avenue north to
Thirteenth street, thence to the
armory by way of Thirteenth and X
streets northwest. Citizens are urged
to wave small American flags as the
Euardsmen pass. Dancing will follow
the ceremonies.
Plans for the celebration were com
pleted at meetings of the general com
rnittee late yesterday in the Board OF
Trade rooms, and the seating commit
tee in the rooms of the Chamber OF
Commerce. Treasurer Henry Lans-
burgh reported collections OF more
than 5000. Odell Smith, generally
credited with originating the recep-
tion. suggested that all present per-
sonally greet the guardsmen:
The committee on decorations today
completed the work Of putting the
street armory In patriotic dress for
the reception. The special committee
in charge of the reception to the
First Separate Battalion In Dunbar
school Hall, following the armory
ceremonies, also completed its work.
The committee on decorations IN
cludes Capt. Lucius c. Wilson, chair
man, and r. P. Andrews, Capt. Walter
Burns, Arthur Copeland, Major J. Z.
Cashier, l. Whiting Estes, w. T. Cal
liher, Isaac Cans, John r. Galloway,
Samuel Hart, Capt. Leroy w. Heron,
John d. Hodges, James B. Henderson,
Gen. w. E. Harvey, James r. Lusoyr
p. T. Moran, George Pitt, William
Solby and Frank Sebring.
The Dunbar School celebration will
be in charge of Major J. E. Walker,
Capt. S. H. Epps, Capt c. c. H. Davis,
Capt L. H. Patterson and Capt. ]. E.
Smith.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
BABY WEEK CELEBRATION
Period to Be Observed In May In
5o2 Communities.

The first week in May will be cele-
brated as Baby Week in COZ com
munities, according 10 reports receiv.
ed by the ChiIdren's Bureau of the
Department OF Labor.
Some States and cities will hold
baby week campaigns in advance of
this date. Some Of the States are ar
ranging a series Of dates for baby
week campaigns SO that circuits can
be arranged for speakers end exhibit
material.
Many. of the States are planning
extensive campaigns to emphasize
some special feature Of baby saving.
The Delaware plan is to be devoted
to the prevention of infantile par
alysis.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
WORLD WILL SEE
''GREATADEPT" SOON
Boudh Sadou Formally to Start
Recreation of World After =
March rs.
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order originated and why DR.. Sarack
has been the one to bring 1t to the
worlds attention.
Bouduh Sadou will "wean men"
from "the study OF material facts"
according to the informant, and
direct them to the study Of Gauge,
force, vibration, and the inevitable"
But these visible causes" says
Miss Marsland. "can only be approach
ed in safety by the man who is master
Of himself, and so the stupendous
task of the new era Is to transmute
the scientist into the sage"
"Boudh Sadou is not aenemic,"
said Miss Marsiand, referring to an
article about him In yesterdays
Times. "'0n the contrary. he Is the
most healthy boy in the world"
Evidence Of Affection.
When asked why he had been as
sisted while he walked, Miss Mars
land said, That was merely the frs
ternsl touch Of his brothers Of the So
ciety. 1t was not in any way to as
sist him, but merely the evidence o;
an affection which he inspires"
HE is just like ordinary persons"
according to Miss Marsland, except
that his eyes are more beautiful and
he Is himself more beautiful and
sweet"
at will be q long time perhaps be-
fore his influence is fully felt" she
said, because he is still very young,
being only eighteen, but he will do
- - i. ~.-fl 4.
sEeat universal love and will be a
great inventor. Every branch of
science will be invigorated and new
discoveries will be made"
sGaru" seeIudes Self.
Boudh Sadou's father. who il stay
ing with Lincoln Clark at 1908 Thir-
teenth street northwest, will see no
visitors. Being the great "garu," he
Is as difficult for the uninitiated to
see as his son.
He Is an old man, and isn't as
strong as he was. His long journey
has tired him, and he won't be rested
Miss Marsland gave for the secrecy
which surrounds him.
Miss Lucille Cassidy, of New York.
the "garu's'' secretary, this morning
said he could not be seen because he
always slept soundly until half-past
ten o'clock, and no one could awake
him.
It 10 the teaching of the boy-prophei
that In reality the near and the far
are alike wonderful. and nothing 1,
greater than the commonplace. Back
of the grain OF sand and the .nebuls
as well, lies the stupendous miracle
of God. And wherever there throbs a
breath OF life. there hast thou a
brother worthy Of they protection"
Deeries Business Side.
This is not a commercial under
taking" said Miss Marsland. 1--WE
want only enough money to add dig.
nifty to our cause. We are not at all
ready to begin a campaign of news
paper publicity and your publishing
things ihterferes with our plans"
Miss Marsland also said that the
order did not care to have its sacred
matters Haunted in the eyes of the
public" and that, although the So
ciety was thoroughly peaceful and
non-commercial "for the advantage
OF the society,"" they would not hest
tate TO sue for libel" any paper
which did not publish the truth" and
would taboo" the publication which
offended"
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
ASSAULT CASE GOES OVER.

On the recommendation OF Assistant
District Attorney Ralph Given, the
case Of Harry c. Taylor. aged twenty
eight, of 1918 o street northwest,
charged with assaulting eight-year-
old Alice Wine. has been continued to
March %.
Taylor today denied the charges
made against him.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
URGES MILITARY TRAINING
Or. J. II. Finley Addresses Phi Beta
Kappa Association.

Military training and CONSUMPTION
was advocated last night by DIR. ].
H. Finley, president Of the New York
University and commissioner of New
York, in an address before the Phi
Beta Kappa Association.
Mobilization Is the elimination Of
waste, the process by which a mob
becomes a TRANSPORTED thing" he
said.
The following officers were cleo
ted: Henry p. Blair, president; Will
liam II. Baldwin, vice president; w.
c. Carpenter. secretary-treasurer and
Alexander G. Bentley and G.. Dwight
Marsh, councillors. The meeting was
presided over by David Jayne Hill,
a former president OF the associa-
tion.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

ALEXANDRIA, March 20.-J. Sid
ney Peters, State commissioner of
Prohibition, whose efforts to enforce
the new State laws since it went into
effect last November has aroused in
terest here, will deliver an address
in the Methodist Church South, on
Sunday, April /. He also will speak
before the Mems Bible Class OF the
church at 9:45 that morning.
The marriage of Miss Louise Bal
linEer, daughter of Mrs. Marion Bal
linger, Of this city, and Robert b.
Smith, of Washington, is announced
to take place next Saturday. Mr..
Smith Is a member of the Washing
ton staff OF the International News
Service.
Master Talbert Haslett, of 80
South Lee street, has entered the
Vincent Astor Chorister School, at
Rhinebeck, N. Y.
Andrew jackson Masonic Lodge
will have a ladies night" on Thurs
day, March 20. Included in the pro-
gram will be a lecture on the Wash
ington relics by George w. Zachary.
1t is expected that at least 100 will
attend the banquet to be given this
evening in the Young Peoples build
ing by the Baraca Bible Class OF the
First Baptist Church. The class has
a membership Of 1872. The banquet
will be given by the Reds" to the
Blues" which defeated the former
in the recent contest for members.
Miss Nellie s. Uhler will leave this
evening for North Wilkesboro, N. C.,
where she will be a guest at house
party.
The Rev. George F. Dudley, rector
of st. Stephens Church, Washington.
will preach at Christ Church this
evening.
The fifteenth degree will be con-
ferred this evening by Randolph
Chapter, Rose Croix, Scottish Rite
Masons.
A guard from the penitentiary at
Richmond yesterday conveyed John
Henry johnson, colored, to that insti-
tuition. where he will serve six years
for shooting l. S. Gross and Anna
Slaughter IN this city a month or SO
ago.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
SALES CLUB TO MEET
Officers to Be Chosen and orsanlza
tIon Made Permanent.

Officers are to be chosen and a per-
manent organization perfected at q
meeting OF the newly organized
SaIesmanship Club of Washington to-
night at the Raleigh Hotel. Tempo
rary officers of the club are W. II.
Snyder. president; Mccarthy Hanger
vice president; George A Babcox. sec,
Rotary; and John Poole, treasurer.
A feature OF tonight's meeting Will
be an address by DIR. N. w. Shesser.
man on different methods of ap-
preaching q prospective customer.
To raise the standards of salesman.
ship through lectures by sales work
ers of national reputation and
through open forum discussion is the
aim OF the club.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
NEWS AT EVANSVILLE
County Schools Rally Day to Be
Held at Upper Marlboro.

The annual rally day of the public
schools OF this county will be held
this year at the fair grounds in Upper
Marlboro. The date will be set by
the county board of education. Ex-
permission to sell refresh
ments on the grounds was given to
the Home and School Club OF the
High School.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

1t is understood that friends Of
Mayor John G. Holden are urging him
10 be a candidate to succeed himself.
A mayor and four councilmen are to
be elected this year. The voters of
the First ward elect two councilmen,
one for two years and one for one
year. The other. wards elect their
representative for two years.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
What Every Woman
Should Know


Dr.. Ferdinand King, Men York
bbysicids and medical GEthor, tells
bhysicions thGt they should prescribe
more orgGnie jroH-NErGted IroD-.
for their pGtients-Soys GHGemio-
iron defeieney-iS The greGte=t curse
to the health, strength, vitality osd
beaEty of the modern Americas Wo-
rson.-SoEsds tpGrniBg GgGtSst use
of metallic iron phieb nsGy tgjEre the
tsetb, eorrode the stomach and do far
more harm tbGs good; advises use Of
only nxroSed froH.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

The Riverdale Current Topics Club
Is meeting this afternoon at the home
of Mrs. J. r. Whelpiey.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
WHAT IS HAPPENING In THE
SUBURBS 0FTHE CAPITAL
]. Sidney Peters, State Prohibition Commits
sioner, to Speak At Methodist Church
South In Alexandra

Washington Briscoe Williams, aged
twenty-five, OF Bethesda; Miss Clara
w. Tharp, eighteen years old, and
Floyd. Victor Shipe, aged twenty-three,
both OF Manassas, Va
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
NEWS AT ROCKVILLE
Funeral Of Charles n. Griffith Held
at LaytonsvIIIe.

Funeral services for Charles H.
Griffith, former tax collector, county
commissioner. Judge of the orphans
court. and member OF the legislature.
who died at his home at LaytonsvilIe
following a long illness, were held at
st. Bartholomew Episcopal Church,
Laytonsville. The rector. the Rev
Henry H Marsden, assisted by the
Rev. F. P. Neel, pastor OF the Laytons-
Vile Methodist Church, officiated.
Burial was in Laytonsville Cemetery.
Among the couples married in Rock
willie within the last day or two were
Miss Rose Evelyn LANCER, twenty
three years old, of Washington. and
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

FOR A DRY, TICKLING THROAT
REGULAR slIes &c, Soc, q. ADruEziIea
BROWNS 'aaaemal Tn0C HES
JOHN L BROWN q SON. Boston. Ma
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

The Quicker You Get Q Free IfiaI
Of Pyramid Pile Treatment the Bet
ter. Il Ii What ToC Are L0oa<ing
Don't talk operation. II you can't
wait for q free trial Of Pyramid
drug store and get relief now. II
not near q store send coupon for
free trial package in plain wrapper,
and get rid OF itching. bleeding and
protruding piles. hemorrhoids and
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
The 10th Century Plate

which many would not
call . plate at all. because
Il has no roof: it's made
to At aecurately and to Be
Q permanent fixture. Il
hooks natural and feels like
your sva-
The Washington times., 1917-03-20
Filling Teeth Gold, Porcelain and
Alloy, 81 Up. Silver and Cement
Filings, Soc Up.

LdSHS nlling In q 10 all
nng the II cleaning out thoroughly
II nature, In the
part and Il expect reetfy
this condition day
sonetmes to Destroy the This i done treatment
and It's the best method play Filling the tooth 10 the
last thing to do aside sking thereby leaving
rough edges After they the ning
In the
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

The fifteenth degree will be con
ferred this evening by Randolph
Chapter, Rose Croix, Scottish Rite
Masons.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

The Rev. George F. Dudley, rector
Of st. Stephens Church, Washington.
will preach at Christ Church this
evening.
The Washington times., 1917-03-20

|to ngure OUT why some people are still
paying as high as $40 for gold crown.
1t is beyond the best informed why
many Washington people pay an aver
age OF 100 per cent more for their
Dental work than DIR. Adams Dentists
charge. It's my one desire to change
the opinion of those who believe that
only those Dentists that do not ad-
vertise can do good Dental work. Just
as sure as daylight follows darkness,
so sure are the public to gradually be-
come wise to the fancy prices inaugu-
rated by the non-advertising dentists.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1917-06-14
LIBERTY HILL

Registration day was a day
of enjoyment to the young men
Of this community.
c. H. Cabbage is planning on
going back to Johnson City, Mon
day.
We are being visited by sew
eral Normal School students. in
this part of the country.
The Elm Springs Baptist
church, had it's Senior annual
communion meeting, Sunday,
June, 3rd. Quite a large crowd
was present.
We are expecting a nice time
and a large crowd, June II, at
the old time foot washing at
Black Fox.
Misses Lucy Davis and Ber-
tina Lay left for Johnson City, a
few days ago.
C. B. Cabbage is just recov-
ering from severe attack of
the humps.
A. D. Perry has just returned
from a trip to the barren coun-
try, where he has been in the
matrimonial business. He is plan
ming an early visit to the Rut-
ledge valley.
Numbers of farmers here are
planning on canning several thou
sands of cans for market this
year. It seems that they are very
high prices on canned goods.
More acres are under cultiva-
ton in this part of the country
this year than ever before. 1t
looks strange to see such a quick
effort to help, as the farmers
are usually the slow people to
take part in anything.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1917-06-14
NARROW VALLEY


MrsgW. A. Pemberton of Rut-
ledge, visited friends at this
place, last week.
Misses Pearl and Stella Irvy,
Of Morristown, were the guests
Of Misses Vonia and Fife Rob-
erts, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry pelnber-
Sunday.
ton visited friends at Bowen,
E. L. Pemberton ana family
of May Spring we're Sunday
guests of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Pembelton.
Joe Stubblefeld Of Norristown
was here Sunday.
Hugh Cameron was looking
after his matrimonial affairs at
New Market, Saturday and Sun
day.
Mrs. Susan Hopper and daugh
tel, Miss Ada, were Thursday
guests of Mrs. Charlie Creech.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Phillips and
daughter, Nina, visited friends
at Bowen, Sunday.
Hugh Burchfield and little son
Robert, are visiting relatives at
Knoxville.
Miss Esther Roberts of Hell
tonville, visited friends at this
place, Saturday.
Thomas Vessar and family of
Mascot, motored through this
place, Sunday.
Miss Mae Pemberton who has
been visiting at May Spring the
past week has returned home.
Miss Hattie Bradley who has
been at Stockville, N. C. the past
few months has returned home
Lon Cantwell Of Avoldale was
in our vicinity, Thursday.
J. F. Eller and Henry Pember.
ton made a business trip to Nor
ristown, Monday.
Success to the News.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1917-06-14
GENERAL PERSHING
CROSSED THE ATLANTIC

General John Pershing who is
to lead Americas army in Franc
landed safely on British soil last
Friday. The party composed OF
officers, enlisted men and other
attaches sailed from America,
unknown to the general public.
A division of regular troops, sup
plemented by a regiment of mar
ines, will be sent at the earliest
practical date.
One hundred American avia-
tors from the navy flying corps
are also in France ready for any
duty that may present itself.
These are the first of Americas
fighting forces to reach France,
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1917-06-14
Puncheon Camp

Mrs. James Ruth and children
visited relatives at Knoxville
from Sunday till Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Seymour
and sons, Pascal and Melvin, Wis
tied relatives at Dutch, recently.
Miss Ermine Sharp of Liberty
Hill, spent a few days with her
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
L. Hopson.
Aunt" Annie Griffith is re-
ported improving.
Mrs. James Stapleton visited
relatives at Knoxville, this week
Miss Josie Hopson, one of this
counties oldest teachers hts gone
to Johnson City, to enter the
summer school.
Elvin Merritt was in Knoxville
Sunday.
w. Sam Hopson and 10y Bran
son, of Williams Springs, were
calling on friends near Rutledge,
Sunday.
Leland and Fielden Acuff who
have been tending Carson New
man College, have returned
home.
Torrance Acuff was visiting
friends at Liberty Hill, Sunday.
Misses Ella and Vallie Waller,
were the guests of their uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. L. G..
Acuff, Saturday and Sunday.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1917-06-14
U. S. LIBERTY BOND
What 1t Is And How It's Bought !afOr'
nation For Purchasers Of Liberty
Loan Bonds

A summary of the United States
Liberty Loan of 1917 follows
AUTHORIZED, $4,000, 900 900.
PRESENT ISSUE, 100000, 900.
DATED June 10, 1917. Due June 10,
1947.
REDEEMABLE at the governments
option after June Is, 1882. Payable in
gold coin.
INTEREST Sh per cent, payable
June Is and Dec. is.
EXEMPT both as to principal and
interest from all taxation, except es-
tate or inheritance taxes.
BONDS COME in two forms, coupon
or registered. Coupon bonds have
principal and interest payable to bear
err. Registered bonds have the owners
name registered with the government;
interest is payable by check mailed
direct from Washington. Form de-
sired is optional with the purchaser.
COUPON bonds are in denomina-
tions of $50, 800, $500, $1,000. Regis
tered bonds are in denominations of
500, $500, $1,000, $4,000, $4,000, $780,
900 and 100000.
IF ANY SUBSEQUENT series of
bonds mot including short term OBJ
ligations) is issued by the United
States, bearing a higher interest rate
than 3k per cent, before the end OF
the war. the holders Of the present is-
sue will have the privilege Of convert
ing, par for par, into the new bonds.
TERMS of payment. Application
must be made on or before June Is,
1877, though the secretary OF the
treasury can close the books before
the date at his discretion. Payment
for the bonds must be made as fol-
lows. per cent with application, the
balance in four installments on spect
fed dates, the last date Aug. 30. Other
terms of payment can be arranged for
including down payment in full.
INTERIM certificates will be issuet
with the second installment payment
Delivery of the bonds themselves VIII
be made as soon as practicable afte
June 2S to purchasers who have mad'
full payment.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1917-06-14
HIS TITLE

Pardon me, my dear man,
but could | trouble you for a
match 2" After lighting his cigar
he continued: "Bah Jove, this
is a remarkable city. This is my
first visit to New York, dye
know? I'm a deuced stranger,
but on the other side I'm a per-
son of Importance. | am Sir Fran
els Daffy, Knight of the Garter,
Knight of the Bath, Knight OF
the double Eagle, Knight of the
Golden Fleece, knight Of the
Iron Cross. Dye mind telling me
your name, me dear man? 2"
Replied he of the auburn hair
in a deep irish brogue: me
name is Michael Murphy, night
before last, night before that
last night, tonight and every
other domn night.