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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
PRESENT SERVICE FLAG
Scottish Rite Masons Last Night In
furl Flag Containing Thirteen Stars
With Appropriate Exercises.

Exercises of patriotic nature were
| held last night by Virginia Consistor!
No. 2, Scottish Rite Masons, the oc
casion being the presentation OF
service fig containin. total Of thlr
teen stars representing that number
of members now helping Uncle San
win the war.
Those whose names are on the hon
or roll are as follows: Major S. i
Moore, Sergt. L. H. David. Corp
Kemp Rush, Frivates B. J. Richards
C. NJ. Schofield, 3. K. Smith, r. Nj
Roberts, St. c. D.. Shelton, n. =
Rosenfeld and z. G. schwarzman, H.
F. Fones, V. V. Gillum and c. D.
Wightman, all of whom are thirty
second degree masons.
The following poem was read by +.
W. Latham:
God of our Fathers at Whose call
We now before Thy gootsteps fall;
Whose grace can make our Oraer
strong,
Through love Of 1:gnt and hate Of
wrong,
We pray Thee in Thy pity shield
Our brethren on the battlefield.
Asleep, beneath Thine Temple DOME
With many a tender dream of home;
Or charging, in the dust and glare,
With bullets hurtling through the air,
We pray Thee in Thy pity shield
Our brethren on the battlefield.
o soon, Thou Blessed Prince of Peace
Bring in the days when war shall
cease,
And men and brothers shall unite
To fill the world with love and light,
We pray Thee in Thy pity shield
Our Brethren on the battlefield.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Alexandria Amusement Company's
Attractions.

Theda Bara, in her super-produc-
tion "Under the Yoke" will be shown
tonight at the Richmond Theater, de.
parts from the vampire portrayais
which have made her famous, and is
seen in an appealing sympathetic
role of gently bred Spanish girl!
who is in love with dashing Ameri-
can army officer in the Philippines
George NJ. Cohan, the famous ac-
tor-manager, playwright, composer of
patriotic songs and all-round good fel-
low, is a millionaire whose genius has
placed him in the very front ranks oil
professionals today. He is author OF
cover There" which is being sung
and whistled at the front in France as
well as in every city, town and village
in the country. He will be seen ir
his latest Aircraft picture. "Hit-the'
Trail Holiday" at the Richmond
Thcater Monday and splendid en-.
tertainment is assured all who attend
Can a shyster lawyer reform anc
become an upright Judge? This is thc
question which Mr.. Henry 3. Walt
hall will answer on the screen of the
Surprise Theter tonight, when he viii
make his debut as a star in Paralts
PLAYS in "His Robe of Honor"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
DEPUTY HAASE'S SPEECH
Socialist in Rcichstag Says People
Must Take Peace in Their Own
Hands.


Must Take Peace in Their Own
Hands.
Amsterdam, June 29.-The notable
speech delivered in the German reich.
stag this week by Deputy Huge
I,Haase, the independent Socialist, in
which he vigorously attacked the
governments foreign policy and al
|iluded to the growing Importance OF
1.-The American military effort, is given
considerable space BY the scmi-ofllcial
'lNcrd Deutschc Ailgcneine Zeitung,
It's version CT the speech is as fol
lows:
::Dr. Felffcrich and Admiral Won Ca
pclle.r said Deputy Haase, told us
in 1917 that the United State; woUl%
be unable to take any further part
in the war. and that its military I'M
portancc was nil. Today there are
100000 Americans on French soil ano
nothing has been heard Of any u-boai
booty in The shape Of American trans
pcrts. The speeches of Count Won
Westarp and Herr Stressemann re.
carding American powerlessness must
therefore be taken with the greatest
.7istrust."
Herr Haase continued, the semi.
cnicial version Of the speech went on,
with bitter attack on the German
military rulers for cheir method Of
conducting the war. which was alien
ating the friendship Of the whole
world. He declared their methods
were making decent peace impossI,
BILE. and that the German people must
take matters into their own hands.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
AT the Grand Theater Monday

AS usual there will be double bill
at the Grand Theater on Monday. The
fourth episode of "The Retreat Of the
Germans will be shown and also
Evelyn Nesbir and her son in the
great modern drama from life ere
demption," story Of life's struggle
love and happiness. Remember, i
will be a double bill on Monday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
FLYERS BURNED IN SMASH
Airplane Gees Into Tail Spin When
$50 Feet From Ground and Kills
4 Aviators.

i Aviators.
Mt. Clemens, Mich, June 29-Lieut.
Raymond Templeton, of Pendleton,
Greg, and Private Edgar Sawyer, Of
Hartford, Conn, o. the Eight Hun
dred and Thirtieth Aero Squadron,
U. S. A., were killed here yesterday
afternoon when their machine went
into a tail spin and crashed about
$50 feet to the ground. The machine
caught fire and both bodies were bad
ly burned.
Tenpleton was pilot of the machine
The airplane had left the ground but
a few minutes when it turned sud
denly and fell downward near the
edge of Selfridge Field. The machine
caught fire when it struck the ground
Before soldiers could arrive on the
scene and extinguish the flames the
machine had been destroyed, and bot!
bodies burned
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
OFFICER ENDS HIS LIFE
Lieutenant Honored by King George
for Distinguished Conduct, Com
r:ts Suicide

New York, June 29.-Lieut. AleXan-
der McClintock, United States Army,
of Lexington. KY, attached to Camp
Dix, N. j.. shot and Killed himself
Yesterday in his room at the Murray
Hill Baths here, according to police
report.
McClintock, who was twenty-cight
years old, enlisted in 1915 in the Eigh-
ty-seventh Canadian Infantry Batal-
lion and soon won promotion to the
rank of sergeant. In September, 1916,
he led party of six men ordered to
bomb German trenches under a heavy
fire. He was wounded, but brought
IN two comrades who had fallen. For
his heroism he was awarded the dis
tnguished conduct medal, which King
George personally conferred upon
him in hospital.
: Invalided to this country because OF
MS wounds, McClintock was later
honorably discharged from the Cana
dian army. He then entered the
Plattsburg officers training camp and
won a first lieutenant's commission.
He was assigned to the overseas
forces.
Wounded twice in action. he was
sent back to this country and assigned
to duty with the depot brigade at
Camp Dix.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
]. 5. COURT MONDAY

moned for July Term = Large
! Docket to be Called at This Term.
The July term of the United States
Court ;or the eastern district Of Nir-
ginia, Judge Edmund Waddill presid-
ing, will convene at II o'clock Monday
morning. At this term of court a
number of cases for alleged violations
of the Federal liquor laws will De
presented. In addition there are a
number Of other cases pending.
The grand jury summoned is as fol-
lows: J. Willard Adams, W. S. En-
brey, j. F. Forbes, W. S. Chesley, John
!. Bennett, c. II. Gill, L. L. Hefin, S.
NJ. Lomax, W. c. Rails, Robert Z.
Miller, w. L. Wickhan, Chastina Col
bert, B. A. Draft, H. B. Hite, John
Burton, Will Bul'ard, Alexander
OBryhim, Barney v off, Addison Rem
nolds, ". II. Anderson, Barksda!e
Lathrop, John Schwarzmann, Lee
Wallace.
Those summoned on the petit jury
are as follows: WI. Holmes, Robert
Vass. Robert J. Thomas, F. D. Lever.
ing, J. T. Bagley, ]. P. Simpson,
Charles Bridweli, Frank Emhrey, John
Boldridge, E. d. Helm, J. c. E.
George, John T. Simpson. Wilson Bur-
ton. II. Pollen. John 3. Brown. t. a.
Harris. Otis II. Russell, Samuel
Steiner, Rhodes Anderson. ". l..
White, A. G. Billingsley, Duff Green,
Henry D. Williams, R. l.. Briscoe, J
B. Wooddy. Paul kester, James L.
Nowland o. w Phillips, George
Bont, r. Beattie.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
WOOL CONSUMPTION IN MAY.

Department OF Agriculture Report
Shows More Wool Used Last Month
Than in Any Other Month Of this
Year.
Washington, D. c., June 29.-More,
wool was used by manufacturers in
May than in any other month of this
wear. according to the monthly con-
sumption report just issued by the
Bureau of Markets. May consump-'
ton was 74,6OO,OOO pounds, grease
equivalent, compared to 70,7Oo,OO0
pounds in April, 100000 in March,
G3, 10000 in February, and 65,loo,oeo
pounds in January.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Notice,
To Holders of Mutual Ice Company

To Holders of Mutual Ice Company
Bonds.
The following bonds have been
drawn for payment and must be pre-
sented at the First National Bank on
or after July 1, 1918. No interest viii
accrue after July l.
Nos. 22, 80, SO of $1,000, bonds, Nos.
g, 6, 46 of $500 bonds, Nos. IL, %, 26,
E3s, 81 of s100 bonds.
j. K. NJ. Norton,
15O-6t Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Coal for the Public Schools

Bids for furnishing coal for the
city schools will be received by the
clerk OF the City School Board up to
II o'clock noon July 10, 1918. Coal
to be delivered at the various school
houses within sixty days from date
and bids to be based on 1000 pounds
to the ton. Two hundred tons to be
L. o. m.. bituminous, and thirty tons
anthracite will be required.
The right to reject any and all bids
is reserved.
Gilbert J. Cox,
June 26. 1918. Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
First National Bank.

At a regular meeting of the Board
of Directors of the First Natlona
Bank Of Alexandria, Virginia, helt
this day. semi-annual dividend o1
eight per cent was declared, payable
On or after July 1st.
George E. Warfield, Cashier,
June 26, 1918.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
i " Iatham
152-3t.
Citizens National Bank
7 w ItI ItuI3''
K. c. c. H. Secty

At a regular meeting Of the board
of directors held this day, a semi=an-
nual dividend OF 6 per cent was de-
,clared, payable to stockholders OF
record, on or after July |, 1918.
Richard NJ. Green,
Cashier.
.Aiexandria, Va, June q, 1918.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

The Red Cross unit Of the Firss
Baptist church will entertain about
150 soldiers from Camp Humphreys
aEi vicinity this evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Private advices have been received
at a Gulf port to the effect that the
British steamship Atlantian has been
tcrpedoed and sunk. There were no
casualties. the report says, but no
iate or place of the disaster are CIV
en-. The ship was laden with NUM-
tons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Card of Thanks.

We take this method to express our
sincere appreciation for the many
courtesies and sympathy shown as
during our recent bereavement and
for the flowers sent.
L. c. Leatherland,
w. R. Leatherland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Mrs. c. Z. Bailey, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W..
L. Finks, lett yesterday for Green
vile, S. c., to join her husband.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Mrs. Dan Harmon, Of Cnarlottes-
vile, is the guest OF her son-in-law
and daughter, air. and Mrs. Gardner
Lloyd Carter, in Del Ray.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Mrs. William G. Mayer and Master
William Francis Mayer, of Braddock
Heights, are the guests of Mrs.
Francis Larnrcnd,. at her home IN
Orange, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

In the Methodist Protestant church
tomorrow morning At Ii o'clock the
pastor, the Rev. Raymond ". White,
will preach the first of two sermons
as Dancing Sim" Sunday school will
be at 9:30 q. M, Christian Endeavor
at 7:15 p. M, and evening service at
s O'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Alexandria City and Suburbs

Mrs. H. B. Brown, o; Brooklyn, N:
Y, a soprano soloist, will sing the
offertory in Christ church tomorrow
morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Beginning Monday union carpen-
ters in this city will receive So Tor a
DAVIS work Of eight hours. This is an
increase of 81 over the present rate,
which is So day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Mrs. Charles E. Outcalt and daugh-
ter. Helen Louise, are spending few
yiavs with friends in Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Notice.

A regular meeting of the Virginia
Consistory No. 2 will be held Friday.
June 2Sth, 1918 at 1880 p. m. All
members and visiting brethren are re-
quested to be present.
T. W. Latham.
K. C. c. H. Secty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29
Pay HONOR TO Mr.. HARD

Alexandria Express Their Apprecia'
tion of His Services at Chamber OF
Commerce Last Night
Edwin 3. Hard, for the past two
wears editor of the Alexandria Ca
zette. whose resignation becomes effec
tive TODAY, was last night rendered a
smoker given in his honor by large
number of business and professional
men. The affair took place III the
clubrooms of the Chamber of Com
merce.
Robert S. Jones presided and intro
duced the speakers and at the conclu>
sion of the addresses, Julian Y. Will
liams, business manager OF the Cham
Der of Commerce, on behalf OF the
gentlemen present presented Mr.. Hard
with a handsome leather travelling
bag suitably inscribed. Mr.. Hard
responded with an address in which
he expressed his appreciation of the
honor and kindness shown him. The
speaker lauded the work done by the
Chamber of Commerce and expressed
regret at leaving the city.
Robert L. Payne, president Of the
Chamber of Commerce, on behalf OF
that organization expressed apprecla-
tion of the work done by Mr. Hard
in the recent drive for membership IN
the Chamber and told Mr.. Hard
that he would always find a cordial
welcome in Alexandria should he ever
decide to return.
Leo P. Harlow, chairman of the
liberty loan committee, expressed the
appreciation of that committee on the
splendid work done by Mr.. Hard IN
The Gazette in the campaigns held
and wished the retiring editor Cod
speed in his new work.
On behalf of the Red Cross cam
paign Rev. DR.. E. V. REGISTER, pas
tor of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, said that it was largely
through the splendid work done by
Mr.. Hard in the Alexandria Gazette
that the caYipaiga as such big sue
cess resultin@ ia Alexandria going
cover the .ap%
Thomas (. sa.n, on behalf of the
committee r s.l .ge of the sale ot
war saving $, told Of the spien-
did work 19ra by Mr.. Hard toward
the upbuil6Hl of the city and thanked
3,im for the Lent articles given IN
the interest of the sale of war savings
stamps.
Julian Y. Williams, in making the
speech of presentation, referred to the
pleasant and courteous treatment
given by Mr.. Hard and his willing
ness to serve the civic interests ot
the city. He expressed hope that Mr..
Hard would make use of the gift pre-
sented to him by returning 10 AieAT
andria.
AS editor of this paper Mr.. Hard
will be succeeded by Michael I. Dwy-
or, who for the past fourteen years
has been Alexandria representative
Of the Washington Star and Wash
inrton Herald, and James F. Peyton
will become business manager. Mr..
Peyton Tor the past eighteen years
has been Alexandria correspondent OF
the Washington Post. Both OF the
above named gentlemen will still con-
tinue their work for the Washington
newspapers.
Luther H. Thompson, for the past
ffty-seven years connected with this
paper. will continue his service in an
editorial capacity.
Mr.. Hard expects to take vacation
for several weeks after which he will
locate either in Washington or
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Oliver A. Cats and his friend,
Thomas Jarvis, of the U. S. Navy,
are the guests of sthe formers moth
er. Mrs. P. L. Rush, at her home in
Duke street extended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Arrangements have been made for
= dance for the soldiers which will
be given at $3.50 O'clock in the Sol
diers' Club. Persons having cards to
previous dances at this club will be
admitted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

There was no session OF the Police
Court this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Rev. DR.. John Lee Allison, pastor
of the Second Presbyterian church,
will speak at Camp Lee, Va, tomor-
row. Services in his church will be
conducted by Rev. Jesse Hermann,
d. D., and Rev. H. B. Williams, direc-
tors of religious work at Camp Hum
phreys, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Mrs. Henry Olin Pattison, OF re
oria, ILL.,, has received the announce
ment of the safe arrival overseas OF
| her husband, Captain H. 0. Pattlson
Mrs. Pattison was Miss Eva Hudson
of this city.
Misses Martha Lee Allison and
Laura NJ. Allison left today to spend
the week end as guests of Dr.. and
Mrs. Joseph NJ. Burke, of Petersburg,
Va. The Misses Allison will spend a
few months in Wytheville, Va, this
summer.
This evening Trinity Methodist
church will give reception and
luncheon to sixty specially invited
soldiers. Tomorrow at II a. m.
the pastor. the Rev. A. E. Speilman,
will preach en- "The Light That
failed At s .. IN. the subject will
be 'The Man Who Failed"
A delegation OF members o. Fitz-
gerald Council, No. 459, Knights of
Columbus, is planning to go to Rich
mond July to witness the exempli-
fication of the Sd or major degree of
the order. 1t is expected that a num-
Der Of candidates from this city will
be in the party, who will have the
degree conferred on them. On this
occasion total Of 100 candidates
will receive the degree.
for this city, $5Oo,000, will be sold.
The funeral of Mrs. Susan c. Trun-
nell. who died yesterday, will take
place at 8 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
from the residence Of her granddaugh-
ter, Mrs. John Humphries, 320 Com
merce street. Services will be con-
Quoted by the Rev. r. w. White. pas
tor Of the Methodist Protestant church
and Rev. A. E. Spcilman, pastor of
Trinity NJ. f. church.
An announcement of great interest
to AleXandrians is that Mr.. Gordon
N. Reese has been appointed field
secretary of the Brotherhood of 81.
Andrew for the Southern district, and
while he will not be located in this
city, it will be within his jurisdiction.
Mr.. Reese hopes to be able to hold a
community sing in Christ church yard
Monday evening, and also on the eve
ming of July 4, but can make no def
mite announcement before Monday, but
the Gazette Of that day will contain
a notice with regard to it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Miss Helen Holohan has returned
to her home in Lancaster, Pa, after
a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence {.
Leadbeater, accompanied by Miss
Katherine Leadbeater, who will spend
the summer with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Alexander, in
Lancaster. Miss Alice Rehm. of Lam
caster, Pa, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leadbeater.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Grin R. Hobbs of Greenville, Ill.,,
who is member, of Company NJ, Sd
regiment Of engineers, Camp Hum
phreys, believes that VIII Adam, OF
Greenville, is now a resident of Alex
andria and hopes through The Ga
zette to get in touch with him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

The sale of war-saving and thrift
stamps is progressing very satistse-
torily in this city according to reports
made bv the different committees in
charge of the work. The campaign
will be continued until July 4. 1t
hoped by that time that the allotment
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

P.-J. Conlin, general organizer OF
the international Association. OF Ma
chinists, last night delivered an ad-
dress before largely attended meet
inr of the shop federation of South
err Railway employees held in the
rooms o. that organization over the
Alexandria National Bank building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

In Christ church tomorrow Sunday
school and Emmanuel Bible class will
be held at 9:3O 4. m. and the regular
morning service will be at II o'clock
By the rector, the Rev. DR.. William
J. Morton. The evening service WI!
be held at 8 o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

Mrs. Henry Olin Pattison, OF Pc
oria. ILL.,, has received the announce
iment of the safe arrival overseas of
her husband, Captain H. 0. Pattison.
Mrs. Pattisor was Miss Eva Hudson,
Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

A. Leroy Jameson, we'll known
and popular photographer, died short
" after 5 o'clock this morning at his
residence, 225 North Royal street.
His death followed comparatively
short ILLNESS of typhoid fever. The
deceased was a native of Pennsylvania
and came to Alexandria several years
ago and since coming here had con-
Quoted Photographic studio at 425
King street. The deceased enjoyed
a wide circle of friends in this city.
In addition TO his wife he is sur
vived by two sons. lie Roy and Don
aid Jameson. Mr.. Jameson was a
member o: Alexandria Washington
Lodge of Masons and Seminole Tribe
of Red Men. The arrangements for
the funeral have not yet been made.
The funeral of the late G. c. Shell
horse, who was shot and killed by an
alleged negro bootlegger on a train
at the Union passenger station last
Tuesday evening, took place yester-
day. afternoon at o'clock from the
home o: his son-in-law, j. c. Hart,
in Chatham. The Rev. c. O. PrudcA,
Episcopal rector, and Rev. R. G. Nc
Leese, Presbyterian minister, ctl!clat-
ed and intermcnt was in Chatham
cemetery. The funera! procession
was almost half mile long and the
funeral was one of the most widely
attended ever seen in the county, pco-
pie from Danville and Lynchburg and
the surrounding counties going 20 pay
their respects to the officer Of the
law. The floral offerings were many
and beautiful. The prohibition COM
missioner was represented By w. c.
Shelton, an inspector of the depart
n1ent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

NIIDCIL d. NUN,
June 26. 1918. Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-29

This newspaper goes into two
thirds Of the homes in Alexandria
daily. If you have a message to
send to the families who reside in
those homes. Mr. Business Man, let
The Gazette carry it to them for
fsyou