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Evening journal., 1918-06-14
FRENCH AyIAToRs FALL TO DEATH.

By The United Press.
LONDON. June ii-Csptsin Pierson
and Lieutenant Rousseau, French svia-
tors. flying from France TO Hounslow,
England. were killed when their ma
chine collapsed, within 200 yards Of the
landing station. It was announced to-
day.
Evening journal., 1918-06-14

the seven-cent carfare order until the
further order Of the court. Mr.. HsrmAn
srgled Il
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
FOOD DEALERS PAY
FOR OVERCHARG|NG

Charged with selling food at prices
higher than those. fixed in the fair
price" list issued weekly by the Dis
trict food administration. Peter Bor-
ras. of the Pure Food Shop, 2S1O Four
teenth street northwest. and J. Papa
Isrdo. grocer in the Arcade Market.
today contributed a total OF $3.50 to
the Red Cross to prevent their sup
plies being cut of by Clarence r. Will
son, District food administrator.
Borras is accused of charging 10
cents each for three eggs sold to a
woman customer. After the case had
been considered the local, food admin
istrator believed that Borras should
pay 500 for each egg for which he
had overcharGed. Borras sent a check
for $500 to the Red Cross today.
Pappalardo admitted he had over
charged on one commodity on the
eekiy fair price list and contributed
$50 to the Red Cross as a Testimonial
OF his penitence.
II believe that the customer pur-
chased six eggs instead of three as
stated" declared Borras in a communi-
cation to the District food admins
tration. "In order that my good faith
may be shown ! am enclosing a check
for $500, payable to the Red Cross. l
beg to advise you that if any evidence
of any Intentional overcharge in my
establishment can be proven, / agree
to add an additional sum of $500 to
the Red Cross fund and suspend the
business of my grocery department
for the subsequent thirty days"
Papalardo has promised to post a
sign bearing the following statement
over his stand in the Arcade Market:
Il admit that 1 overcharged on one
item in the fair price list and as a
sign of my regret and as evidence Of
my intent to follow the fair price list
in the future 1 have contributed $50
to the Red Cross and agree that IL
satisfactory evidence of overcharging
again is shown to the food admins
traitor for the District of Columbia. l
will contribute 500 to the Red Cross.
and will close my place of business
for thirty days"
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
Tx. SANDS RESIGNS
AS BANKS CASHIER

Following his indictment FOR al
ing laws, Tucker X. Sands, vice
president and cashier OF the CONNER
coal National Bank. has resigned both
positions. He will. however, remain
a member of the board of directors.
Explaining his resignation, Mr.
Sands made the following statement:
owing to the transactions for
which ! have been criticised but
which do net in the slightest way in
volyA the bank. have thought 1t
hest to tender my resignation as an
officer sf the Commercial National
Bank. at the regular meeting of the
board held yesterday. which was ac-
cepted with expressions OF regret
from the beard.
Il have taken this action not be-
cause of any consciousness of
wrongdoinG. but because feel it
would be best for the bank and my
self to sever my relations. have
other interests which I desire to
look after. and it is well known
TO my friends. both in and out of
the bank, that I have Contempla ted
this step for some time.
Il have been connected with the
Commercial for many years. and take
pride in its splendid growth and its
promises OF increased strength and
usefulness in the future. I expect to
retain my holdings in the bank. which
are substantial. and to remain on the
board. and ] hope all my friends will
appreciate my interest in the success
and prosperity OF the institution.
which has my warmest feeling and
desire for success"
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
WALL ST. MARKET

NEW YORK, Oct. 4.-There was the
same active trading at the opening of
the stock market today tina; mas been
noticed since the beginning of the
week. with advances and declines
occurring in rapid succession. but
with the important movements to
higher prices.
Marine preferred started with sales
at the opening at Ill to Ill y. gain
of X points. but in the next few
minutes reacted to IlO1A. Steel COM
mon opened up a, then dropped to
1OSIs.
Other steel industrials. after a
strong opening, were also undo: pres
sure. Distillers Securities moved up
q to 50H. Public Utilities were
again active and strong. with Brook
Ign Rapid Transit advancing one point
to 42%.
Railroad stocks generally quiet,
with the exception of st. Paul, which
dropped one point to ~. Mexican
Pete made a gain of IL points to
121 u, but lost this gain in the next
few minutes.
The market was irregular but most
ly steady in the afternoon. Steel COM
mon sold up to 1923, and Baldwin
Locomotive to s6k. Marine preferred
reacted n, to 111M. and Chile Copper
dropped from 20 to 1S%, while Mexico
Petroleum was . points below the
high. at 121.
Distillers' Securities showed strength
moving up to sos. The railroad stocks
were lower, Reading dropping to S.
while st. Paul showed weakness, fall
ing TX points. to 46L.
The rl<et cloaad Arm
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
EPIDEMIC CLOSES
Y. NJ. c. A. SCHOOL

All classes in the Y. NJ c A school
are closed today, and study will not be
resumed until the public schools open.
This action was taken in response to
the request Of health officials IN their
efforts to abate tine influenza epidemic.
The closing q private schools will be
observed throughout the city. ST. Pat
rick's Parochial School dismissed its
pupils yesterday for an indefinite period.
Friends School also announced that it
has closed.
The organization <fnn"r OF the Dis.
trict of Columbia Christian Endcayor
Alumni Association. which was to have
been held tonight at the Calvary Baptist
Church. has been indefinitely postponed
The Frida" night social hour OF the
Central Presbyterian Church has been
abandoned for the present. in conform
ity with the ruling Of the Health De
partment.
The 81. Andrews Episcopal Church.
New Hampshire avenue and V street
northwest, announces the discontinuancc
OF its Saturday night dances for men
In uniform
The Py;hian Building. Twelfth and L
streets northwest, will be closed for
dancing until further notice.
The Influenza epidemic will not inter-
fere with the open air community Lib
erty loan meeting, planned bp the Rhod"
Island Avenue Suburban citizens As
sorIation for this evening. The meeting
will ba held on the lawn Of the Shsr
mood Presbyterian church Twenty
second street and Rhode Island avenue
northeast. a program Of music and
patriotic speeches has been provided
Commissioner Brownlow and Charles
W. barr viii be the principal speaker,
and large attendance Of residents
OF Woodbridge, l.angdon and Sher
wood Is expected
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
D. c. WATER SUPPLY. :
MEASURE PASSED.:

The zihlman bill. providing that the
Secretary OF War should appoint =
,ccmmiEsion to investigate and re O9-=
upC n available sources Of water sup
rlv fer the District. was pass,I wi-h-
uLt opposition by the House TO-DAY.
The bill provides that the Sec sTarS .
o. War shall appoint a commission CfE
five members to investigate the
sources OF water supply for the I-I5-
tTic:. Three shall be selected Il .IaS
Army Engineers. one from the " ash
ington suburban sanitary commission
and enc from the Engineering DEPARTS
ihent of the District. The comm's sion7,7
shall make a full investigation o. the
S.'uIce OF water supply from rivers
and streams in the region OF WASH
TEs ton, with a view to increasing the
water supply of the District. m
An appropriation OF $4,000 is pro
videG for the Commission.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
U, S. POTASH ASSURED

America is throwing of another
Rrussian yoke by becoming indePend q
ent Of the Hun brand of potash. Sec
rotary OF the Interior Lane announced
today.
Germany has thought and still
thinks, no doubt. that she has whip
hand over America because OF her
supply OF this mineral" said Score
tary Lane. but America can in two
years become entirely independent Of
Germany in this regard by the deveI-
upment OF her own deposits and the
use Of processes devised by DR.. Cot
teell. u this department.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
THE LOCAL MARKET

Trading on the local stock Ex-
change was dull today. Only three
sales were recorded.
Mergenthaler was most in demand.
Ten shares sold at III, and ten
shares at lis. Five shares of Riggs
National Bank sold at 40.
Announcement that the stock Ex-
change will be open hereafter on
Saturdays has been made.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
SENTENCES IMPOSED

Justice Siddons today imposed thea
first sentences at the new term OK
the Criminal Court. and gave James .r
Brooks, colored. twenty-three years ;
old, three years in the penitentiary.1
Brooks pleaded guilty to assaultinS.5
Mary VI. Butler. July ) last, with 4 ="
knife. Others receiving sentences inr-7
cIuded: Walter Gray. housebreaking.-
five years: George Hawkins, threey5i
yearsfor larceny; William E. Cole
WAS sent to the National Training
School for joy riding, and George.
SiSk received .wo years in the peni-t
Tertiary for larceny. .s,
Money Means Munitions. Buy Lib d.
erty Bonds. -
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
AID. C:-BOYS GIVE
LIVESFOR NATION

The names OF four Washington
boys are today added to the ever
growing roll<of honor OF the great :
war.
Those who have paid with their
lives for their devotion to the princi-
pies upon which the United States
is founded are Louis o. Cox, a pri-
vate. whose wife is nurse in the
home OF Congressman Austin OF West
Virginia; Vincent B. Costello, Of 216
street northeast; Morris - Hutton.
negro cook on the steamship Tam
pa and First Lieut. Lewis H. Boss,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel d. Boss.
OF 1912 Eighth street northeast.
Private Cox was married IN Janu-
airy. 1917. and left for France as a
member of an infantry regiment in
May. A letter was received from him
by his wife. Mrs. Eide Amelia Cox.
living with the family Of Congress
man Austin In 1926 Tweaty-nrst
street northwest. about a. week ago.
Suffered Shell shock.
Louis said he was she'll shocked.
She. said today, "but he expected to
recover, he wrote. He hoped to be
back in the trenches again soon. Be-
fore entering the service he was en-
ployed in the Ford automobile fac
tory. and leaves hve sisters and
brother. His mother lives at Oxon
Hill, Nd. where he was BORN
Mrs Mary O Costello received a
telegram from the War Department
last night stating that her son was
killed in action. Private Costello
had been in France since July. Hs
was twenty-seven years old and had
lived in Washington all his life, az
he
graduating from the District pubic
schools He was a member of tins
knights OF Columbus.
With the sinking of the steamer
Tampa in the Bristol channel, anoth-
er member of the legion OF negroes
OF the District paid the great price y
Morris ]. Hutton, a cook, is today
reported among the missing from th4y
ship. He lived in FOG street south
east. His mother Is staunch in he-
belief that he escaped. and is await
ing some final word from the Navy
Department.
Died From wounds.
Lieutenant Boss died from wound-
received in action September g. He
was president OF the graduating
calss of Mckinley Manual Training
School. in 1910, and a prominent sth-
lete. He was employed in the Dist,
trict government, and wrote Z his
tory of the Water Department.
Lieutenant Boss later attended
George Washington University. He
was a student at Carnegie Tech"
when war broke out. After training
at Fort Niagara, where he was com
missioned, he was detailed at Annis-
ton, Ala Later the lieutenant served a.
at Augusta, Ca, and was assigned
10 a machine gun battalion: ~;
Lieutenant Boss is survived by hisIU
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel d. Boss
and brother, Ernest NJ. BossF now
srving with the SO5th Aero Squadron =
in France, and a sister.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
$50 DIE IN ACCIDENT.

LONDON. Oct. 4.-Thr"e hundred
and fifty persons have been killed, II
is feared, in railway accident north
OF Malmo, sweden. saws an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen
today. Fifty children Who were re
turning 20 Stockholm from the cOun-
try are among the dead.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
Washington Montessori School
GARBAGE BUDGET FILED

IN Increased estimate Of $4,000 for
tho disposal of garbage IN the Dis.
trict for the fiscal year ending next
June 30 was submitted to the House
today hv tho District Commissioners.
The estimate WAS referred To the APP
preparation Committee.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04

Prices to retailers and general market
Information furn sled BY Bureau of Mar
kets u s. Department of Agriculture:
fair prices to consumers. by the District
Food Administration
ABUNDANT-String beans. peppers. cab
baEc. potatoes. cooking apples, onions.
sweet potatoes kale uraiDS. green To-
mstOes. grapes, lemons.
NORMAL eets, eggplant, Spinach, lima
beans sweet corn. squash, Lettuce, can
talOupes. peaches.
SCARCE-Carrots cUcumbers. ripe to-
mat0es. parsnips. oyster plant, bananas,
oranges. grape truit.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
ToDAT's SALES.

Riggs National Bank. 5G440.
Mergenthaler Linotype, 1OG117.
After call-Mergenthaler Linotype
1Oal1S.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
ATTENTION
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISER,

~-@-A NgAJAE IT'D I'D ' LII T LJI1IkO
A POORLY worded, consumptive
-. looking advertisement has very
little pulling power.
II your ad is not pulling the maxi.
reason I'VE ~, on,pio,,od trsj1cS
men whose business IL Is to make
ciaSsiticd ads pay. They have made
a thorough study Of classified adver.
Using not only in Washington but
IN other large cities. 1t will not
ooligate you in any way to have our
representative call on you. We will
net try to sell you anything. We
simply want to show you how an
intelligent force can be applied III
your business.
PHONE THE TINES
Main $3.50. CLASSIFIED Advt Dept
The Washington times., 1918-10-04

Liberty Bond or Liberty hound.
which will you have TIT
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
DEATHS

oELLAk-In the service of his country.
october 4, 1918, OF pneumonia. JOSEPH
EAUSSETT BELLAK. ensign, L. 5. Navy,
In the twsnty-ninth year Of his age.
Funeral services at his late residence.
SlOz o street northwest, Washington, ID.
C. on Sunday, October s, 1918. at p.
m lnterment in Philadelphia:
I GLASS-0n Thursday, October 5. 1918, at
$50 a. m, at Dayton. Ohio. in his forty
second year. ROY CHESTER, beloved
husband OF Fannie De Pue Glass, son Of
Mrs Rose Glass, and brother Of Bessie
NJ and Robert l. Glass -
LlCkNER-On Tuesday. October l. 1918.
OF pneumonia, CHARLES LlCKNER
Funeral on Friday, October {, at 10 a
m. at his late residence, sos c street
northeast. Friends invited La
MEINBERG-Memberso of the Daughters Of
Isabella are notified to attend the funeral
Of our late sister. LENA WEINBERG, at
st. Mary's Church on Saturday, October
5, 1918, at q. m.
NJ. L. CooPE. c. R.
NJ. c. BOSWELL, F. 5.
H00RE-At 6 p. m, Thursday, October 5,
1918. Of Spanish influenza, at Homeo-
pathic Hospital. LUCILLE MOORE.
Funeral Friday, IL o'clock. at her late
residence, 11l7 East Capitol street. Rev.
Samuel Green, Calvary Baptist Church.
Interment Lexington, KY, Saturday,
1880 a m.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
AUCTION SALES

q. l. Morgan. 10
head from Maryland
Charley McHenry. %
head rpm Msry Ia nd
and Penna 30 E-a
Of local horses Lot
Of Wagons and Har-
ness
Several TAsrs o.
laTE" mules
Anyone needing =
horse or mule vii! 70
wei o. att'.t g..
this sal. Es %
az horses for high
b. suited In this lns
weigh from ! 900 10
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
D'ANrUNzro REcRossEs ALPS

TURIN. Italy. oct. l. Gabriel Dan.
nunzio. r"crossIng the Alps in an air
plane. arrived here from the French
front in a zee hours and 10 minutes
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
TOday's Market Hints

Take your basket to market"
Just say, Don't wrap it,
please.
Paper saved is paper made"
The Washington times., 1918-10-04

lOur Money should Not BE Neutra;I
Enlist II In The Fourth Loan.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04
APARTMENTS TOILET
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
FOR SALE-TIMBER & MILL

STWBFR-7. 900 900 feet, good. So pine.
II miles n. W BY: good motor truck
rozd: complete $3.50 h. p. mill just loca tied
., timber: will sell timber and complete
. Cutft, or will sell timber and cut and put
On sticks or deliver T. o b car. Price On
Tucking ham Co. Va G.
The Washington times., 1918-10-04

McHENRI BROS.
HORSES CAN re sem FRIDAY
SALE RAIN Or SHINE. Ia
The Washington times., 1918-10-04

Honey Means Munitions. Buy Lib
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-17
HAY QUE OAR DE CONFER A
TRES MLLONES DE PERSO-
MAS EN- EUROPA

NUEVA YORK. noviembre 10
Al ambarcarse hoy para Europa Mr..
Hoover, Administrator Federal de A.
limentos. publico una declaration en-
Ia que decia que habra que allmentar
cerca de tres miilones de personas
en- Europa, ' ayudar proteger e
las pequenas naciones como los Iugo-
SlavoS. los Checo- -SlavoS, etc. Estos
ultimos son quiza los que mas nece-
sidad tengan de ser alimentado1. A
nadio que exception hecha de cier-
tas regiones en- Russia. Dinamarca J
Hungris que tienen suficientes pro
visiones, el resto 'depende enteramen-
&c de las inportaciones.
En- Ia mayor parte de los paiseS
de Europa los campesinos. 81 tienen
alimenros en- abundancia rehusan ven
derlos en- las actuales circumstances,
por 10 que les haoitantes de las ciu-
dades carecen de provisiones.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-17
QUIFREN PRIYAR Al
REY De ESPANA De
I'm DERECHO

.-.....i., .l...:nL E. IL PRENS.a-

De, ScTrIcto cJPcctet &C Ia ffLNH.i-
MADRID. noviembre 16.-Tanto
los periodicos conserVadores como
los radicales estan dc acuerdo en- que
cl Gabinete nuevamente tornado no
es mas que un Gabinete temporal.
La Epoca" dice que fue gran for
tuna que el armisticio Sc hubiera fir
mado en- los momentos precisos en-
que Sc estaba tratando de reorgani-
Ear el Gabinete espanol, porque 81
no Sc hubiera firmado, 10 que signi-
fico la elimination de Ia question in
ternacional, ningIn Gabinete habria
podido ser tornado que contara con
el apoyo del Parlamento por un So
10 dia.
Uno de los sinComas mas alarman-
tes de esta crisis fue que en- los de-
bates que pusieron fin al Gabinete
de Maura. Sc empezaron hacer Sc
rias criticas contra el Rey Y el dipu
tado Romo lego hasta el extreme de
pedirle al Parlamento que fuera en-
mendada Ia Constitution en- el senti-
do de que Sc privara, Ia Corona del
derecho de. designar a los ministries.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-17
OTRA VEZLAS
GARaNTIAS
SUSPENDIDAS
Qmere Carranza gaze el Con-
greso e1pida uno ley en- csc
sentido. lie echa la culpa a
Ia Cdmara, de Ia situacion

T,<S-e1a- Esper.e, 1c-c LA PRENSA.
NCENA YORK. noviembre l6.-Ur
extenso mensaje trasmitido de AeXi-
co inforna de la Situacion que pre-,
valece en- los EsCaGos Gel sur : orien.
re de Ia Republicsl, Y de los propositos
que tiene CarranZa de Soiicitar nueva-
mente del Congress- Ia suspension de
carantlaS constituencies. como me-
dida para comba-ir a los inSurrectos
que han dedicado sus actividades u
tirnamente a lograr Ia suspension dc;
Crzfico ferrocarriiero.
Sc informa que Ia comunicacicn
cor ell Puerto de Feracruz ha sidc
prsCticamente abanoonada. causa
de las recien;es deStrucciones de ls
via ferrea ' de los treneS milit4res y
de pasajeros, asi como las activida-
des que han verido despleganGo los
insurrectos en- diferentes regiones y
muy especialmen1e en- les linites De
los EstaGos de Puebla Neracruz.
Los to6ItoEtes sStd1, GeSsSperGGoS.
Jose AguStin Castro, nombrado por
Carranza jefe de las operaciones en-
este iltimo EStado. anuncio. Z Su re-
-reso de la capital de la Republica,
donde fuera para pedir a. gobier-
no gran cantiGac de elementos para
Ia canipaTla. cue eSta empe2aria In
nediatamente : prometio que IoEra-la
en- POGO tempo. dar seSuridedeS en
las lineas ferrocar-ileraS para que
Sc reanude el trafico que tanto ma SD
frido durante los ultimos neses. Pc
TO reSulUa que Castro Sc encuentra eu
el puerto de Feracruz. imposibilitaoo
de eruprender Ia campana. porque no
ha sido possible que reciba los refuer-
zos. los viveres Y las nuniciones cue
Car-anza lie prometiera enviarle O.
portunaments-
Entire tsnto. la situscion sic-le en-
Deoranoo. mas cue por Ia amenaZa
de los revolucionarios sobre las pla-
zas. Dor Ia falEs de comunicaciones
rspiGss. pues no pue6en esas pobla-
clones abastecerse de TODD cuanto ne
cesitan.
Los nabitantes de Jalapa, Orizaha,
Cordoba V aln los de Neracfnz, De
sssoera6os por la prolongacion indeil-
nida del actual estzdo de cosaS man
oaron delegaciones ante Castro para
pedirle cue obre con rapidez tai, CO.
mo Sc requiere. y Castro Sc ha liml-
taGo 4 oar seguridadeS de que o&ci-
ficara pronto el Estado de Feracruz,
Criricas muy severas Sc hseen de!
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-17
RESTRICTION
QUE HA SlDO
VA REM0VlDA
Los habitantes de la Inca d.
easoria ya no neceatan es-
perar cuutro dias para cru
zar Ell puente international
- r "

T.x-roz- Especial sara Ii PBENSA.
EAGLE PASS, Texas. noyiembre
l6.-NuevaS notifications las ie-
yes que eStan en- vigor relctivas al
rrafico z traves de Ia linea interna-
cional. nan sido hechas por el Depar-
tamento de Estado de los Estados
UnidoS. segIn deciaraciones del Con
sui americana en- Piedras Negras, Mr.
Blocker.
El citado Consul manifesto haher
recibido aver inStrucioneS en- el senti-
do de cue ma Sido modificaGa total
uente. Ia clausula por medic de a
cual Sc reguerian cuatro dlaS para
cruzar In frontera. tempo que Qepia
ser destiraGo Ia inspection Ge suS
pasaportes. aprooaciou de 81 Solici-
tud para Salir del pals, etc.
Esta modification Significa naGa
unenoS que el voiver Ia situaclon
que prevalecia auteS de que sc dicta-
ran las reStriccioneS que comenzaron
e ser puestas en- vigpr el dia Is 5s
septiembre ultimo, restricciones- que
vinieron poner pracricamente una
suspension al trSfico International
Segun e1preso el Consul americana
en Eagle Pass. Ia modification fs
vorecera ann a las poblaciones ueXl-
canas situsdaS mas ala de Ia zona
de las die millaS. en- una region cue
lncluye a las siguientes pobiaciones
ANenae, MuZquiz y Monclova ' los
puntos interrnedios.
De acuerdo con las nuersS orCenes
trasmiudaS por el Departamento de
EStado. todaS las personals que proce-
dentss dc esos puntos del Estado de
Coahuila Lesuen a Eagle Pass. pue
den regreSar q misrno dia de su lie
gaca, 81 aSI 10 desean. pueS no Sera
neceSario "a cue eSperen 2 que Sc
cumpia el ternino de cuatro dias cue
Sc ha reouerido para la inspection de
sus paSaporteS. Su aprobacion. eIc.
Esto. como faciImente Sc comoren-
oe, traera como consequences innedia-
"a una mejoria nuy significativz en-
Ia situacion. pues cue facilirxndcse
de eSta manera la transaction de los
uesoc;os. Sc llevaran eStos d caco en-
una proportion mucho mayor de la
que hasta ahora Sc vieneD efectuanGo.
Es creencia general aqGi que sera
va question de POGO tiempo para que
Sc levanten las disposiciones que res
trinscn el trafico q traves de Ia Il
nea International y que Sc abriran dc
nuevo por complete los puentes para
cue el trafico Y los regociOS So "a.
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