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lots MARKETS.
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK, september is.-cot,on goods
wcr. stcadier here to-day and yarns quiet.
Knit goods were firm and heavy goods
hrm. sales being made At new high prices.
Ra" SILK was steadier with q frmrr trend.
NAVAL STORES
SAVANNAH GA. September 1s.-Turpen-
tine nrn. 40is: sales. aj6 casks; receipts 50
casks shipments. liS casks: stock. 32.273
casks. Rosn. nrnl; sales, 1897 barrels; re-
cei2ts, SCI, barrels: shipments. 2.025 barrels:
stock; sa;ss3 barrels Quote: B. D. F.. +. G..
%: WV. $50.
rET EkSNi'KG FRA SIT MARKET
'r.-"r'"d nv @ndr@r- piumme- e. Co lor
-PErENSBCRG. VA. September 1e-Spa nish
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-20
COTTON MARKETS.

= FIRE and slar. ms. Co.. :,
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
ENGINEERS OF G. ". U.
TO Hold ASSEMBLIES
Students to Get Tosether" Regularly
for Lecture Fests.

For the first time in many years George
Washington University is to have a reg
uIar assembly Of all the students OF the
College of Engineering.
The initial gathering will take place
TOMORROW evening at s o'clock, profess
sors of engineering classes having agreed
10 suspend duty. The program will start
with a buffet supper served by pretty
co-eds under direction of Miss Martha
McCSrew At 7:l5 o'clock the students
will enter the assembly hall of the arts
and sciences department. administration
building, 2o2S G street northwest. and lis
ten TO addresses for about an hour, after
wFich there will be q social session.
Ajdres SIS will he delivered by DR..
Howard Lincoln Hodgkins, dean of the
College Of Engineering. and Profs- Dun
ston, Woodward. Morse. and Halsey. A
motion picture film will be shown.
II is planned to hold similar assemblies
at least once a month and possibly once
every two weeks. Each assembly Will
start with a buffet supper.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
HE DEMANDS ONLY $1,000
TO BE HEMPEL'S HUSBAND

Special TO The Washington Herald
Denver, March 24-"I pay money for
diamonds" declared Frieda Hempel. of
the Metropolitan Opera Company. in a
recent interview, 80 why should I not
pay money for that most precious of
jewels, a good husband? The husband
I buy must be an American. To buy a
foreigner as n husband is the throwing
of money away"
And now comes man who lives in
Peckham. somewhere in Colorado. who
offers Frieda his heart and hand. In a
letter to the Rocky Mountain News" he
says:
Il see in your paper that a lady by
the name of Hempel wants to get mar
ried. l don't guess no one would call
me handsome. but I amt bad looking,
being strong and healthy. being feet 4
in my stocking feet and weighing $50.
I am an American. I got also a good
education and am hardworking. I also
play the violin, which would make 1t
fine and more congenial all around. as
could play as she sang.
~ see she says she wants to buy a
husband. She don't got to buy me. II
she gives me 5000 to pay of my land
I don't ask no more from her. got a
nice three-room house and would build
another room If 1 got married. She would
have a good home and could travel"
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
GEORGETOWN MEN MAKE
COMMENCEMENT PLANS

Plans for commencement week at
Georgetown University were made al
a recent meeting of the executive
committee and class secretaries. Rev
A. J. Donlon. S. j., the rector Of the
university. announced that the follow
ing events would take place during
commencement week: Smoker. Satur-
day night, June 9; baccalaureate ser
mon, Sunday. June 10; singing in the
quadrangle, Sunday night. June 10;
laying of cornerstone of Preparatory
School. Monday afternoon, June IL;
class dinners. Monday night. June IL;
graduation exercises, Tuesday after
noon. June IL. Committees chosen
from the. class secretaries were ap-
pointed to make arrangements for each
of these events.
Tentative plans for conducting a pill
grimage to st. Mary's City. the first
settlement in Maryland, were consider
ed and a committee was appointed to
inquire into the suggestion and report
at the next meeting. The class secre-
taries also discussed the feasibility OF
organizing the Georgetown Alumni in
Washington into a Washington club.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
REALTY SALES FEWER
BUT BULK IS GREATER
Loans Increase Nearly 100000 Over
Preceding Week.

Although there were five less sale.
reported during the last six days. tba,
In the preceding week. realty tradins
in Washington improved in quality dur.
ing the third week of March. when 1o
transactions. involving 24s lots and pe
cels OF real estate, were recorded Ar
increase of nearly 10000 was reported
In the loans of the week.
The northwest section sustained a hoo,,,
whlch placed 1t in the front rank OF
the weeks selling. with rs lots The
suburbs were close second with IS
parcels conveyed. There were ,o,s
sold in the near-urban district. 2S ir
the southwest. and sixteen in the north.
east ''o' III
Joseph J. Moebs figured in the Isrpest
nnanclal transaction of the week. when
he secured loan of So. 900 ON the Ar.
hnston Apartments, which he has re.
Gently completed on Vermont avenue
May Build Apartment.
He also purchased two lots near Nine.
teenth and L streets northwest from,
John T. Crowley and Mary e, Davis ~,
sl6,oO and $500 respectively Mr. Moehs
placed loan of $4,000 on the combined
frontage. 1t is expected that he will
erect an apartment on the site.
Land near the new Department of the
Interior building was acquired durinn
the week by John E. Mitchell. who
bought the corner at Eighteenth and f
streets northwest from Jacob Cohen fo,
S1o,657. Mr.. Mitchell purchased anotbe,
lot in that vicinity from Harry G. Law.
cock, but the prices was not made
public.
The feature of the weeks trading In
the downtown business property was the
purchase by James O'DonnelI, Of the
property at the southeast corner OF
Seventh and streets, occupied FOL
many years by Schwing & Clark as 8
restaurant. The price paid was 500 loo
Mr.. O'Donnell has not announced hi.
plans concerning the purchase.
Theater Plans Unconfrmed.
Although it is stated that Harry Gran
dali will invest $4,000 in the purchas
and improvement of the site near TentI
and F streets for his new motion pictur
theater. the deeds have not yet been re
corded.
The building at the southeast corner o
Pennsylvania avenue and Thirteenth
street northwest is being razed to max,
way for a four-story auto salesroom ant
service station to be erected for occupan
cy by the Auto Car Company.
The residence at 1854 Massachusetts, ay.
enue northwest has been bought d,
James A. Drain from the estate of Mar
garet Leetch for a consideration reported
to have been $50. 900. The transaction wa;
negotiated by Story & Cobb.
A home building operation, involyins
26 houses, is being completed at Secont
street and Rhode Island avenue north
east by Phillips & Sager.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
HOLY Manners CHOOSE
CAPITAL FOR Meeting
Arch Diocesan Union to Convene Here
April p.

The annual convention of the Arch
Diocesan Union of the Holy Name So
ciety will be held in Washington April
2. instead of Baltimore, which was for
merly regarded as the most logical place
for the gathering. On Friday Bishop O..
B. Corrigan, moderator Of the Arch
Diocesan Union sent word to President
John Hadley Doyle, OF the Washington
branch, that the annual meeting would
take place here and requested him to
make arrangements for the large num-
Der Of delegates who will be present.
A meeting of the executive committee
of the Washington branch will be held
this afternoon at 8 o'clock at the I'm
maculate Conception Church, to make
tentative plans for the convention and
select the church for the high mass and
hall for the meeting.
The Holy Name Society of this juris-
diction now numbers more than $1,000
members, something like 100 churches
supporting wide-awake Holy Name So
cieties.
At this meeting the officers Of the union
will be elected and the selections of the
place for the annual parade in October,
besides hearing reports of work accom-
plished during the year.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
SELL TAGS ON STREET
TO AID ORPHAN BABES
Help the Babies"


Thousands Of tags bearing this
legend were sold yesterday for the bene-
Mt of st. AIMS Orphan Asylum, Twenty
third street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest.
The beneht sale, under auspices OF
Keane Council, Knights of Columbus
was to have been held one week ago
but the fnclement weather forced q
postponement ]. T. Burns was chair
man of the committee conducting the
sale. with Mrs. s. NJ. Tucker as vice
chairman; ]. E. Deslattes, secretary,
and ]. A. Cahill, treasurer
Members of the committee follow
Mrs. S. M. Gantley. Mrs. T. Brownley
Mrs. F. Haske. Miss Irene Stack, Miss
L. v. Barnes. Mrs. Mary c. McClosky
Miss Mary Barnes. Miss Mary Wolfe
Miss Clara McNalley. Miss K. Nan
Miss Mary T. Walsh. Mrs. T. Baldwin
Mrs. ]. A. Sullivan. Miss M. Slate, Mrs
Erter. Miss NJ Smith, Mrs. c. Hen
messy. Mrs. M. c. Clark, Miss M. Tucker
Miss G. McNally. Miss Helen Coate, Mrs
NJ Malone, Mrs. ]. Mulhare, Mrs. w
Fahey. Mrs. ]. Leary. Mrs. E. Dawson.
Mrs. A ]. Sullivan, Mrs. NJ ]. Ready
the Misses Linskey, Mrs. Dean, Mrs. A
]. Mcintyre, Miss A. Kelly, Mrs. Bech-
tel, Mrs. A. Lyons, Miss X. r. Ready
the Misses Etter. Miss Ella Hewitt
Mrs. ]. Mahoney. Mrs. Charles Latter.
ner, Mrs. R. c. Lohmyer. Mrs. NJ. A
McCarty, Mrs. D. Barry, the Misse,
Holloran. Miss NJ. Collins, and Miss
Anna Myer.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
.0RAFORIO SOCIETY
SEEKING RECRUITS
Members Preparing for Spring Festival
Concerts at Central Hieh.

An increase in the number Of enroll
ments at the last rehearsal Of the WASH
ington Oratorio Society marked the be-
ginning OF its spring membership cam
paign. Those desiring to avail them
selves Of the training afforded are In
vited to join with the chorus at its week
ly rehearsals In the auditorium Of the
Wilson Normal School. at s O'Clock Mon
day evening.
L. E. Hyatt. Walter A. GswIer and
Jarvis Butler have been elected TO the
board of managers OF the society.
The other members Of the board OF
managers are Henry II. Freeman, chair
man: May AtchisOn, secretary: Robert
Mop Milans, treasurer: George A. Pre-
vost, George P. Tucker and Zell Weaver
Jayne.
The board is considering the selection
of soloiSts to participate in the spring
festival rendition Of HandeI's Samson" "
on one evening and Fair Ellen" by
Bruch and Standford's "Phaudrig Gro
hoore" on the second evening, both con-
&C rts to be given in the spacious auditor
um OF the new Central High School.
DR.. Hamlin T. Coggswell, director OF
the chorus. states that the progress OF
the chorus during the winter rehearsals
has produced excellent results.
The appreciation Of the work OF the
society has been so encouraging, II ts
said, that the Orstorio Society probably
will take the initiative in proposing Al
sCme future time a music festival, or
ca rnaval, not unlike the well-knovn tes-
tfvaI OF music of Cincinnati, and the
periodical musical associations OF othsr
cities
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
MARINE DRAFTSMEN MEET.
Elect New Members-Hear Talk on
Border Experiences.

The March meeting OF the Washington
Navy Yard Branch OF the American So
Ciety OF Marine Craftsmen was held in
Northeast Masonic Temple, Eighth and
+ streets northeast Thursday evening.
w. f. Rose. chairman OF the govern
ment section of the economic commit
tee, was elected delegate to the annual
convention of the society to be held in
New London. Conn. April % and q. 1t
has been the custom OF this branch to
send two delegates to the annual con-
vention of the society. but inasmuch as
the local president. C. w Wuspdom.
will preside over the convention in his
capacity as national president. it was
deemed sufficient to send only one del
egate.
The following were elected TO member
ship in the branch: Junior members
William l. Earnshaw. George K. Ecken-
dorf, Joseph F. Hecking and Paul G.
Wrenn; associate members-I ]. Fair
child and H G. Clay; member-M. Z.
Taylor.
Capt. H. c. Earnshaw, of the Third
Infantry, n. G. d. C., who has just re-
turned from the border. gave some inter
esting experiences of his tour of duty
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
MERCHANTS WILL BEGIN
DRIVE ON BAD CHECKS

A had-Check drive will be undertaken
by the Retail Merchants Association
Monday morning. according to an an
nouncement made yesterday by Secre-
tary Charles J. Columbus.
The merchants of Washington are
urged TO turn over to the association all
Dad checks in their possession" he said,
and in the event that they are found TO
De uncolectable through moral suasion.
we are going to place them in the hands
of Assistant United States Attorney
Ralph Given at Police Court.
District Attorney Laskey and his as
sistant. Mr.. Given. are co-operatfnc
thoroughly in this movement and are
proceeding with the prosecution of bad
check cases just as quickly as the
eNigencies of the great mass of business
at Police Court will permit number
OF cases have been set for next week -
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
MRS. STONER HOSTESS
AT SUFFRAGIST TEA

Mrs. Wesley Martin Stoner was hostess
at an informal tea given by the College
Equal Suffrage League at the headqusr-
tiers Of the National American Woman
Suffrage Association yesterday after
noon. Tea was served by Mrs. A A.
Steele, assisted by Mrs Van Week and
Miss Helen Doran.
Among the guests were Miss Aatty lsh-
wood, of the Iowa College. Miss +. =.
STILES. president Of the league, Miss Mary
O'TooIe and Miss Elizabeth Askew, for
mer president OF the City Club Of Tam
pa, Florida.
Teas will be held every afternoon
throughout the week. This afternoon
Miss Leila Usher. a sculptor Of New
York. will speak on Susan B. Anthony.
Miss Heloise Meyer will be the hostess.
The regular monthly meeting will be
held tomorrow evening.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
To Try Alleged Handbook Men

Arraignment OF the eight men indicted
by the grand jury for handbook making
has been set for Criminal Division No. l
of the District Supreme Court for Fri
day morning.
The men indicted are: Fred H. Vogt,
Lee Hammersley, Samuel Sondheimer,
Frank Mccormack Stanley johnson,
Pete Shore. Harry Turner. and Bayard
T. Wrenn, otherwise known as Bert
Wrenn. The grand jury is continuing its
investigation Of the handbook charges
against several other men, arrested in
the recent raid of the Department of
Justice agents and the washington DO
lice.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
Make Your Stomach
Your Best Friend
stusrt's Dyspepsia Tablets Digest
the Food, Prevent Sourness
and Make You Feel
Fine All Over.
Prov. 1t with . Free Trial Package

II you feel any distress after eat
ing take a Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet.
friend In your stomach. For no matter
what you eat there will be no gas, no
sour risings. no lump in your throat.
no biIiousness, no dark brown taste in
the morning. And should you now be
troubled, eat a tablet as soon as possible
and relief will come promptly. These
tablets correct at once the faults of q
weak or overworked stomach, they do
the work while the stomach rests and
RECEIVERS itself. Particularly effective are
they for banqueters and those whose en-
vironment brings them in contact with
the rich food most apt to cause stomach
derangement Relief In these cases
always brings the glad smile. Get a
box OF Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, 50
cents. In any drug store. Be good 10
your stomach. free trial packaRa IL
mailed for the coupon below.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
GUNSTON SCHOOL GIRLS
HOLD CHARITY BAZAAR
Aid Associated Charities. War Relief
and Church Missions.

A grand bazaar for the purpose Of rails
ing funds to assist the work of the AS
sociated Charities, war relief organiza-
tons and various church missions, was
held yesterday afternoon and evening by
the young ladies of the Gunston Hall
ida avenue northwest.
The sthool hopes to raise between S5oo
and 5000, through the sale of fancy arti-
cles, flowers and refreshments.
vaudeville performance, under the
direction OF Miss Ella Rouse, a teacher
in the school. was staged by Miss Mary
Ellen Marshall. of Arkansas, Miss Helen
Hutchinson, Of Louisiana, Miss Ruth
Fanson, Of New Orleans and several lit
tie girls from the primary department.
The tables and booths were tended by
the students. Miss Virginia Southgate
of Norfolk, Va. and Miss Bessie Cob
lentz had in charge the fancy work ta-
BILE; Miss Georgeina Cottrell, of Quincy.
Ill. and Miss Adrielle Low, the art ia
Bile; Miss Jesse Garrison, of Houston,
Tex, and Miss Mary Rufin, of North
Carolina, the flower table: Miss Emmie
Norzelwills, of Lynchburg Va. and Miss
Virginia Thigten, the candy table: Miss
Celestina Garcia, of New York, and Miss
Kathleen Blakley, of Houston, Tex, the
punch table; Miss Frances Booraen. of
Denver, Col. and Miss Elizabeth Jack
son. the ice cream booth, and Miss Ellen
Martin, of Arkansas, and Miss Louise
McLoughlin, cake table. The children
OF the primary department. with the aid
OF their teachers, tended table for
fancy work and candy
Music was furnished by the young la
dies OF the school under the direction of
Miss Florence Boatwright of DanviIle,
Va. The general bazaar was under the
direction OF Miss Edith Clark, associate
principal OF the school
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
PLAN sEu-cEHTEKKIAL.

Representative Horace NJ Towner viii
be the orator AT the semi-CentenniaI Of
Kit Carson Post Wednesday evening
The President. and Secretaries Of War
and Navy win be invited to attend
A presentation win be made 20 Com
rades Duncan. Ryan and Mcdowell. who
carried the banner inscribed &C. A. n
Ready for Duty" up Penhsylvania ave-
nue. in the Inaugural parade. Paul Pc
ters. violinist. will play Past Com
msnder Slaybaugh will rive history
of the post, and Mrs. Isabel worrell
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
WILL DEDICATE CHURCH.
Bishop Mcdowell TO Speak at Rose
dale on April =.

Bishop W. F. Mcdowell will dedicate
Rosedale NJ. E. Church. 4ls Tennessee
avenue northeast. on Sunday, April s. at
5 D. m Rev J. r. Edwards, district su-
perintendent. will conduct the evening
services. at 7:SO o'clock.
Special services, beginning at $50
o'clock, will continue through the week.
The following is the schedule OF speak
ers: Monday. April 9. Rev. John Mac
Murray, d. D.. pastor OF Union NJ. Z.
Church: Tuesday, April 10-Rev. W. E.
Burnett. d. D.. pastor Of Foundry NJ.
E. Church; Wednesday. April n-Rev. H.
D. Mitchell. D. D, pastor Of Metropolitan
NJ f. Church: Thursday, April l2-Rev.
II. f. Huddleson. pastor OF Rosedsle NJ
E. Church; and Friday, April l3-Rev. G.
A. Luttren. pastor of Lincoln Road NJ.
E Church.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
PRoHIBTTIoNIsTs TO wArT.

The submission of an amendment TO the
constitution to provide national prohibi-
ton viii not be pressed during the com
Ing special session of Congress, 80 far
as the organized agencies of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church are concerned.
says the Rev. Clarence True Wilson, d.
D., its general secretary. Prohibitionists,
he says. are not disposed to nag at q
time when men Of all opinions should
concentrate on problems OF the national
defense and the organization of the ma
ticnal industries to meet the strains OF
war.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25
BUIaAR TROOPS MUTNY

London, March "A mutiny has brok-
en- out among the Bulgarian army lying
north Of Monastir in Macedonia, 1t is Re-
ported in dispatches from Serbian head
quarters in the Balkans.
According TO the advices, several regi-
n,ents Of BulEars deserted owing to the
restrictions and severity OF German ON
cers
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25

To print advertisements upon roadway,
an inventor has devised a huge rubber
stamp to encircle an automobile tire and
receive paint from tank ~
The Washington herald., 1917-03-25

The first day nursery reserved especial
ly for the children of munition workers
is being established by Acton England
council Il.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-04
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

oy local appIIcatIonB, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There is
only one way to cure catarrhal deafness,
ana that Is by constitutional remedy.
catarrhal Deafness Is caused BY an In
named condition Of the mucous lining of
the Eustachtan Tube. When this tube is
Unnamed you have a rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing and when IL ia entirely
closed. Deafness Is the result. Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored to its normal condition, hearing
WIZ be destroyed forever. Many cases of
deatness are caused by catarrh, which is
an lniamed condition OF the mucous sur
the blood en- the mucous surfaces OF the
"o VIII give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
De cured By Halls CataTrk Medicine CIR
9ZlArB free. Ali Druggists .6c
=. J. CHENEY s CO. Toledo. Q.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-04
A. ST0FALL
H0N0RED AT SAVANNAH

SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov, Pheasant
A. Stovall, United States minister to
Switzerland, returned home this morn
ing on his first vacation since he left
for his diplomatic post over ofur years
ago The train on which Mr.. Stovall
arrived was met by members of the
most important commercial and civic
organizations, prominent citizens, the
city officials. and these in march
through the tsreets were headed by
the Drum ana Bugle Corps of the High
school, Mr., Stovall rode at the head
of the march in a car with Mayor
Pierpont and others. On Tuesday at
the Hotel Savannah dinner will be
rendered Mr.. Stovall by the combiend
Rotary club, Greater Savannah Com
nlercial club. and Board of Trade. Mr.
Stovau wilt he the speaker at this
dinner, and is expected will tell of
Some of his experiences in Switzerland
during war times.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-04
MANY SONS OF NOBILITY ARE
NOW GOING TO ETON COLLEGE

LONDON, Nov. 3-Eton College has
larger proportion of nobility among
its scholars than any English school
in history. The youthful peers at
Elton are largely boys who have fallen
heir to their titles through the death
of their fathers in war. Lord Long
fords father was killed at Gallipoli
Lord De 10 Wars father was also
killed in the army. Other pupils who
will take seats in the House of Lords
as DON as they reach their major4tyf
are Lord Brenknock, Lord Kinnoull
and Lord Ridley
Prince Henry, the Kings third son,
is class-mate of Prince Leopold of
Belgium and Prince Sarbjit Singh,
son of the Sirdar of Kapurthala. 9th
er students include Lard Carmathen,
Lcdr Worcester, Lord Clydesdale, Lard
Castlreaugh, Lord Cardigan, Lord
Ashley, Lord North, Lord Hastings,
Lord Clonmore and Lord Balniel
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-04
SENSATIONAL MUSICAL
COMEDY AT OPERA HOUSE
HERE TOMORROW NIGHT

Monday night at the Opera House,
Charles B. Dillingham's mammoth
musical production. stop! Look! Lis
tent" will be presented, direct from
it's phenomenal run in New York City.
The production is the work of Irv-
ing Berlin, who supplied the music and
lyrics, and Harry B. Smith 1t tbs one
song after another, and between times
dance. There are twenty-four mum
bers in the comedy, all of them pleas
ing, and some better than others. One
of the especially attractive features of
the attraction is the beauty chorus.
airy and active and trained to the min
ute. 1t is also beautifully costumed.
in fact, a typical Dillingham; chorus.
If reports regarding the sale of seats
are correct, regarding business dons
by this attraction all along the line,
it would be well to secure seats
early Don't forget the date, Monday,
Nov. 9Th, one night only