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The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

Seven new cottages have been com
pleted at the Government Hospital for
the Insane. and for the time being
those patients who formerly occupied
RI building will use these new struC-
lures. which are modern in every re-
speCt. Each cottage Is capable OF
hous-inE about forty patients. All OF
the cottages are Joined together with
large corridors. and in the center
there is large reception hall, dining
room and spacious living room BE
fore patients are again placed lu the
r. building it will be completely re-
modelled and placed in an up-tO-date
condition.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

Baltimore. Jan. l6.-CATTLE- Receipts. 80:
l5a2-C lower
CALvES-Receipts 90: slow. "a lower at
: 5COal950
HOGs-Receipts. 400. iss slow heavy mixed
and Workers Il g: light Workers s0d rigs. l6 .
Ris5o: rough l2OOsI6.s0: stsgs. lcoos'25).
SHEEP and LAMBS-Receipts. 6eG; SO"
and gja5Oc lower: lambs. u.Clal6,75: yesrIings,
10 CNal45O wethers. ll.0IAl2C5: ewes. iolAlo.SO;
mixed sheep. ,lo.75sll.S.
cincinnati Ian. B.-HOGS- Receipts $50;
stesdx. pigs nd lights. Il cCsl5.N.
CATTI,E ReceiISs, 60: weak; calves steady.
SHEEP Receipts. 100: steady; lambs stcsdy.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
hIsAy Out. Tobacco In.

Tobacco shares were the bcneii-
ciarics of the prohibition movement
There has been a great gain in sales
of Tobacco wherever whisky has dis
appeared and leader of the tobacco in
dustry believe that sales will increase
fifty per cent within couple of years.
Petroleum stocks were irregular
with several running OF easily. There
is no question that in few months
the fuel oil business will be as great
MS over but the crest Of the wave has
been passed and investors may have
an opportunity to pick up oil stocks
at lower level before the next boom
i'm the business.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
English Language Only.

Des Moines, Iowa. Jan. 10" EngIIsh
must be the only language taught in
the graded schools of Iowa. and the
only medium of instruction I'm all
state institutions Of learning" Gov
crnor W. l.. Harding declared TODAY
In his address inaugurating his sec
ond term.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
Prohibition Discounted.

This means that there must be a
revolution in the social life of Ameri-
ca. With its ultimate effect on the
nation and on business will be nobody
at this time can forecast. although
most men hope it will be for the bet
ter. All Wall street Is disturbed over
tho outlook and it is going to be
market influence for long time
Disliilcrs' securities stocks did not
break for the simple reason that 1t
has discounted prohibition i'm its
market reports for months. 1t Is big
gest producer OF Industrial alcohol in
the United States and can pay II $50
cash dividend and continue to earn its
present regular dividends. The break
in Industrial alcohol was moro mat
ter of ECIves than result OF the pro-
hibitIou victory
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
WASHINGTON PRODUCE.

rGGs-strirt,y fresh select. -, average TO
cfgt. 65: sold storage 57.
rHI.ESEs-NrE Nu'A stats isCinry. new. /"
rITTER Elgin. mt. - Eggiu. tub. 3
1--WE POULTRY RDrsl'rs. I-r H. 2aG5
t.lrEc,.. Ter IL. y; Fru'. pr III. 3's5J; guineas
g., c.-h
rRrSSED POULTRY Fresh Killed .rr'ns
r,,r,l,I~ Is: mrk'.s rcr III. ijaG; r"st'rs.
rcr IN 9ags: hcus ler 10, 25aiO
,;KEEN run Nv,Irs. per bbl. 29asu;
,,, 7-c,qu trsAsr iaucv 31D1IOo: Can
forr;, lemons. i;1a5DO. california Oranges.
75C.. .. FLORIDA .lau- KS. ; o0s5 % ITanhcrries.
I,CrrsCl l.r hi gtCI4to Icr box; GTs:efrit.
rr- l-l, . rOai =.
VEGETABLES Pota'ors. N" /. c.JGa400
rs.rs ,,- basket I75al5': repI-r< crate.
,sOa5C0. cpr plants. 2Ts1 % u"r crate; cab
haze. Oh. 100 lbs Gals: bets. bunch. ia6
lettuce. ,5CaIOO basket: peas. 20oa3o" basket
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
CURB MARKETS.

New York. Jan. l6.-Actirity was we'll dis
tributed in the curb today and substantial ad.
ranccs were recorded in the different groups.
Oil stocks had gains ranging from a fraction
In the independent group TO fifteen points among
the Standard OIL issues.
Motor stocks were in scant supply and reached
new high levels. Tie feature Of the mining
group was a sac Of 1900 shares of Consolidated
Arizona al Hal III.
Quotations furnished BY W Il. Hibts & 60.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
STATES co DRY,
STOCKS HEAVY
Prohibition Victory Will
Affect Market for
Long Time.
By BROADAN WALL.

New York. Jan. 16.-Tobacco. whis-
ky. leather. dry goods and oil stocks
We're features in today's market in
Wall street. the latter class alone be-
ing heavy. Rails were somewhat
heavy but nobody takes the rails Sc
riously any more so they did not
matter The big fact of the day was
that on July next the whole United
states will go dry by special law and
that on January 16, 1920, the Congress
sional amendment making the whole
nation bone dry will become effective.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

4 few days ago a farmer coming
into the city from Maryland reported
to Policeman Karl Scherer. OF the
Eleventh precinct. that an automobile
had been standing Just on the OEUn
Hll Road. across the District line.
for several days and apparently had
been abandoned. Officer SCheTCT took
trip there on Wednesday. and IL
was found that the machine was one
reported stolen by II. J. Coleman, Of
go = street northwest, on January J..
being a sCvCu-p passenger Auburn tour
ing car Last night the motor patrol
Of the Fourth precinct was borrowed
and MIR. S,heTer went and brought the
machine into tho city. II had ap-
parently been lcf, there by the per
sons whu took i. after they had gone
Of OF ~. road in an 0tt"mTt TO turn
around and cot stuck in tho mud.
The water IN tho radiator had frozen
and one Of The cylinder heads was
broken
Private I.a1o.n has returned to hls
post at Boiling TIcld after "a visit to
his homo iu NV Hampshire for d
number Of we,ke
Mrs. SARAH Webster. mother of Mrs.
Mary White. died at the home OF her
dau-It,l. I-o sixteenth street south
east. on Monday. following a hriet i'll
hess. Funeral services were held yes
torday afternoon from Trinity Baptist
church.
Police Of the Southeast arc deter
mined that the practice OF motorists
n. disregardmC thc police regulations
Nhicl, require that they come 20 full
stop upon approaching q street cal
which has stopped fo allow passen-
ceTs to leave or board the car shall b"
-ronpod. and 10 this end q campaiEn
+ h,ing ryaCed whereby every offend
.-r is to b" required to leaN" collateral
Yesterday Floy Brown. Of . Myrtle
street. and Mrs. Edith Pylcs Of 2ol5
N1cha's avenue southeast. dlSrcCard"a
this regulation. and were required to
leave collateral.
Miss Ruth Bowman and Miss MAY
Harlan have returned 10 their home
i'm southeast after visit to New
York to Miss Bowmau's brother. who
has Just returned from France and Is
row iu 20 has" hospital i'm New York
with about 80 Other soldier. Miss
Vow rau'~ brother Is but l. years old.
aud is suffering from shell wounds ia
his hip
F.ncrar services for Mrs. Charlotte
r chambers. wife Of Edwin II. Cham
hars. who died at the family homo.
I2-G T. street southeast. on Wednesday.
are TO be held this afternoon. and the
body will he taken to North R'oorl-
field. y. Y. for inteTnent 4 special
DELEGATION from Bethlehem Chapter,
o. T. :. OF which The deceased was a
member. will attend the funeral and
have charge Of portion OF the serv-
ice.
The Friendly League an orEsnrza-
ton or Southeast women organized 60
promote literature viii meet this
afternoon with Mrs. Nathaniel i
Harnish at her home in Manic View
avenue. Several readings will h" pre-
~outed. followed by social time.
Mrs. !. Mason. Of Valley place. is
recovering from severe attack Of
Influenza.
Lieut.. Elicit. who has neeu stationed
at Boiling Field for numhcr OF
months. has Dccn relieved Of further
service in tho army and has returned
10 his home in the North. While sta
toned at the local field he stayed with
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

Mr. and Mrs. Smith, at their 1s-if -
High street ~
AbbUt . per cent Of the young Ia
dies who enlisted in the naval reserves
and who hnve been stationed at the
navy yard have Deen disenrolled. The
work OF disenrolIment OF this war
time force is being done quite rapidly
at The present time, and will continue
until only those who are actually
needed TO carry on the work at the
present time remain.
The L. : government Official war
4 film. Under -Four Flags" Is TO be
shown ct St Teresa's school hail on
The evening Of January q and those
. In charge are planning for three OK
/ hibitions that day. The proceeds are
/ TO be used TO reduce the debt on the
school building.
/ Eagle Tent. No ,. Independent Or
der Of Rachabites. will celebrate its
/ seventeen anniversary tonight with
, an open meeting In the hall at 3A b
street southcaFt Hon. W. =. An
drews will be the speaker and HiEh
Secretary John {. Moore vii conduct
the installation Of the newly-elected
officers This tent has been located
in Southeast Washington since 81 was
organized seventy years ago
Salem Lodge. No. Q. Independent
Order Of odd Fellows, met last night
in tho Masonic Hall. Fourteenth and
4 streets southcast. when degree
work WAS accomplished. One OF the
oldest members Of this lodge. IL was
reported. H. X. Dawson. h. at urrscut
i'll in Providence Hospital and the
lodge voted TO send remembrance
TO him
Lieu. and Mrs. Eustis. the forrn~r
| connected with the aviation section ~
the army. and stationed at Boiling
Field. are making their homo On the
4 Southeast. liyinE with Mr and Nh
bOds. Of HiEh street Mrs. Dods has
iust returned 10 her home here after
visit with relatives iu New York
4 ,'tv.
Mr.. NJ Z. dyson. one Of tho fere-
, most workers ir the navy yErd 1uv-
Iliary OF tho He'd Cross has E-171n
up hcr position there and - now
associated with tAc genera! o1icr ur
tho local mach lnists' union. Mrs ~
son. while corrected with tho ICED
Cross had crHru. Of tho Sntru.al.
evening dance Witch are hold zach
week an the N"sdgusrters on Flov-
o0rh srrerr southeast. and rust b.
fore her departure from tine worI.
500 was turned over 10 Miss Jose
nhus l'auicIs ~ a result Of tics, .'-
tCrtairments. Air-. Dyson has Ionu
requested TO continue her worl, rn
rcCHrd TO 'n. v"ok'y dar.,s and 3.
rs likely sh. VIII assist. lu' N.ls
J"nu.s Nos-. wnb a>sistCd her NIL
act chai'Tn1l ru tho future. j. O..
planned TO maxi thes, crt -,rafumuu'e
a permanent fnl1Urr o.. rhr navy
yard program and -rnen tho Red Cro-l
no longer has special nerd Tor tho
money. tho funds viii e., even 10
tho navy ro,tcG
Ths navy ,.Gd rs divided into
zones. and oach ~ r.! Tho men en-
p'ovoT lu a coIrafn zu-e arc rpSDcu-
sib.o Tor tho saia NJ tickets fo~ ,ha
dane. and tbs bias rrrataT quite q
lot or Eood-uasured competition. r.-
sul'tn.- in .rcrrI>,-i funds TO- the
HIscd Iroee
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

Lieu. and Mrs. Eustis. the forn1~r
connected with the aviation section ~
the army. and stationed At Boiling
Field. are making their homo iu the
southeast. living with Mr.. and Mn
IOds. Of High street Mrs. Dods has
lust returned 10 her home here after
visit with relatives IN New York
,'tv.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

The L. :. government Official war
film. Under -Four Flags" Is to be
shown ct St Teresa's school hail on
The evening Of January q and those
In charge are planning for three OK
hibitions that day. The proceeds are
TO be used TO reduce the debt on the
school building
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

Full Line Of
Sweet Oranges Apples.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

Lieut.. Elicit who has reeu stationed
at Boiling Field for a numhcr OF
months. has Dccn relieved Of further
service in tho army and has returned
10 his home in the North. While sta
toned at the local field he stayed with
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17
Southeast Washington -
Personal NeUs Noflhf

High street ~
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

The Friendly League. an orEsnIZa-
ton or southeast women organized 60
promote literature. Viii meet this
afternoon with Mrs. Nathaniel i
Harnish at her home in Manic View
avenue. Several readings will h" pre-
snuted followed by a social time.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-17

Mrs J. Mason. Of Valley Ula0". Is
from 81 severe attack Of
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26
Fifteen Years Ago, 1904

Mr.. Joseph Benoit, one of the most
remarkable men of this country, died
June Sth, after having lived one hun
dred and five years and playing import
ant parts in the history Of the United
States. He came to this country from
France when two years old and early in
life became one of the principal traders
with the Indians. He was engaged in
the u. S. army in the Black Hawk war
in 1882, and also took part in all the
principal battles of the Mexican war in
1916, under General Scott. He was a
skilled workman and built the first lead
furnace in Wisconsin. Age and infrm-
tiles compelled him to spend his last
days in the soldiers home, Milwaukee,
where he died Funeral services we're
conducted in this city at the home Of
his daughter. Mrs. M. j. Burus.
Tuesday morning, June 18th. Mr..
Peter Palzkill and Miss Gertrude pittz
were married at st. Mary's church by
Rev. N. Weyer. The following morn
ing, at the same church and by the
same official, Miss Bertha Horn of this
city and Mr.. Rudolph Berau of Brook
Ign, N. Y, were likewise bound by
matrimonial ties.
The funeral of James Bennett Of the
town of Willow Syringe took place at
the Willow Springs church on Monday.
He was 70 years of age and was largely
instrumental in the building up Of that
church.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26
Fifty Years Ago, 1869.

Brother Ansley learns that Calvert
Spensley. a recent graduate of Colum.
bia College, is about to open a law office
in this city.
Rev. l.. Phelps, the energetic pastor
of Trinity church, and principal of the
Trinity Parish school, informs as that
the lumber for the new school structure,
the foundation of which was laid last
summer, is expected to arrive every day
and work recommended 1t is expected
to be ready for occupany in September
Spying about the magnificent new
M. E. church building, we discover
things are about in order for the dedi-
cation tomorrow. The room in which
the ceremonies are to be performed is
the most spacious of any in the city.
The well known eloquence of Rev. Mr..
Fallows, who breaches the dedication
sermon in the morning, the Sunday
school concert in the afternoon and Mr..
Searls' discourse in the evening make
up program that cannot fail to attract
an immense audience.
Married, at the residence Of the
brides father. by Rev. j. " Trenary,
Mr. William B. Wallace and Miss Kate
Remfrey, all of Mineral Point.
Walter S. Roberts died at Phladel-
phia, June 10, aged about Go years. He
has been engaged in extensive mining
operations in this county.
Died. in this city, June Goth, Wilbur
Willard, youngest son of George H..
Pierce, aged years.
The grandest day ever known in Iowa
county will be in Mineral Point next
Monday, July 5th.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26

The Dorcas Society of the M. E.
church met Tuesday evening with Mrs.
Irving Stratman.
"A pleasant birthday surprise was
rendered Mrs. j. P. Kieffer at her
home Monday by number of lady
friends.
N-Gaynor Goldsworthy and Elmer N.
Fine, who have been in service over
seas for nearly year with the Machine
Gun Co., saith Inf. Regulars, arrived
home on Saturday from Camp Grant,
where they were mustered out of the
service.
Mrs. Thomas Brennan OF James
vile was Sunday visitor with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Burghardt.
After a brief sojourn here of
scarcely three months, Albert Chapel,
infant son Of Mr. and Mrs. James
Chapel, was called to the bosom Of
Him who said suffer little children to
come unto me, on Sunday afternoon,
June 22 Funeral services were held
from the home of his parents on Mon
day afternoon, Rev. A. II. Schoenfed
officiating. Burial was made in Grace.
land cemetery. The sympathy of the
community is sincerely rendered to the
bereayed family.
Mrs Thomas Hibel and daughter
Helen of Dodgeville called on relatives
of this city Sunday.
Miss Grace Ward of Sparta is a
guest of friends in this city.
Donald Fielder and Horace Martin,
students at the state university, are
home for the vacation.
PANTS" the kid bragadocio, was
loose on our streets Sunday night anC
as ungentlemanly with his tongue ant
manners as usual.
Saturday nights crowd was en-
larged to one and half at least.
Mrs. Clara Gorgen and Mrs. Franz
Heberlein have returned TO Milwaukee
and Fennimore respectively, after be
inh called here on account of the lines
of their mother, Mrs. John Gorgen, ST.
who is much improved at the presen
writing.
I Miss Cleo Richards left Friday t.
visit relatives at Pittsburgh, Pa.
One farmer reports foxtail 80 tho
in his cornfeld that it clogs the cult
vator every few yards.
John Saris Of Springfield, H., an
Joseph Saris of Beloit, accompanied b
their wives, were guests at the Wn
TrevilIian home on Saturday.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26
len Years Ago. 1909.

The happiest day in the lives Of TWEEN
ty-one pupils of ST. Mary's school was
Sunday last, when they received their
first Holy Communion
Chldren's Day exercises at the Meth
odist church last Sunday morning were
of pleasing nature. In the evening
special meeting for men was addressed
by Rev w. 9. Barley Of Chicago.
The mems banquet on Friday evening
was a decided success. The purpose
was to create an interest in the organ
ization of Mems Bible Class and TWEEN
ty-eight of the fifty present signified
their readiness to become members.
Mrs. Edith Toay died at her home in
Dodgeville, June 21st, and was buried
in Graceland cemetery. this city, yes
terday
The annual picnic of Geo. II. Legate
Post and Woman's Relief Corps was
held at StefTes farm, near Kodatz, on
fine END, and was enjoyed by about 100
Of our people.
On June 10th. the annual Western
Conference of the p. M. church was
held at Ridgeway. Rev. w. j, G. Bond
was appointed pastor for this city.
July LIST is the day set for Market
Day No. a.
Under a new law, district schools Of
this state will have to maintain eight
months of school to receive the per
capita allowance from the state school
fund
Mineral Point is to have another ru-
raj route to start September lst It
will run north and northeast distance
Of "a miles and serve in the neighbour
hood Of seventy patrons.
Go to J. j. Mauger for watch and
jewelry repairing.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26

The p. Nj. Sunday school picnic, June
"a, in Ross's grove was very pleasing
and happy occasion.
Customers and friends Of Mr.. VIM.
Teasdale will be glad to hear that he
has Strengthened out all difficulties and
resumed business.
The printers fear that long time
will elapse before another wedding
event will cause them to be presented
with such an abundance of cake as did
that of Mr.. viii Ross and Miss Minnie
Crawford
The public reception Of Governor
VIM. +. Smith and lady and Supt.
Whitford and others at the city hall last
evening was well participated in by a
host of Pointers.
Arrangements are being made by the
school board of this city for a grand
picnic on July LIST.
Patriotic farmers of the southwestern
part Of this county and those Of tbs
northern part Of Lafayette are making
preparations for grand celebration or
the 4th in a pleasant grove near T. Van
Matre's, about eight miles east Of this
city.
Conversing with farmers from differ
ent parts Of the county, we learn thai
crop prospects are very cheering.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26
FROM The TRIBUNE FILES
Sixty Years Ago, 1859.

There will be celebration in Miner.
al Point, also in Warren.
On Friday, DR.. H. Van Dusen per
formed the very critical and unusual
operation of removing one entire half
of the lower jaw bone from the face of
boy about seven years old, son of
James Morton of this city.
Mr. S. White is erecting a kne stone
block on his lot on High street. Anoth-
err has been commenced on the lot oc-
eupied formerly by Mrs Nancolas, and
also on the lot of Mr.. Lenahan. No finer
buildings can be found in the state than
these will be, because nobody knows
better how to do it than our masons
and no town has more beautiful stone
to build with.
1T anyone wishes to see a new evil
dence of prosperity and of well-directed
enterprise, let him call at the ware
house of Geo ~ Cobb, where will be
found pig of metallic zinc manufact-
ured at the works of Robert George q
Co. A large quantity of the metal has
been run into pigs weighing about 50
pounds each and it does one 5 eyes good
to read across their glittering face the
indented words, Mineral Point Zinc
Works.
Brass Band-An effort is now being
made to raise 500 to enable some of
our enterprisng young men once more
to furnish themselves with new in
struments for practicing the divine
art. -"
The new stained glass windows in the |
Episcopal church are an evidence of |
that love of beauty for which many Of
our citizens are distinguished.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26
twenty-five Years Ago, 1894.

Haying has begun and farmers are
busy.
Summer school commences next Mon
day morning in the high school and will
continue i've or six weeks.
The annual Plum Grove picnic last
Thursday was as usual. a very enjoy
able gathering of the people Of that
section, extending over an area OF ten
square miles.
Mr.. f. G. Fielder and Miss Pear
Cummings were quietly married by
Rev. O'Keefe at st. Paul's church,
June 10th.
For the fifth time, the powder mill al
Platteville was destroyed by an explo
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26

Miss Roxie Shackley and brother
William speut the week end in madi-
son.
MIR and Mrs. Henry Quick Mrs.
George Grange and son Wilmer Steph-
ems were the guests Of Robert Vial at
Linden Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Perry Paynter and
daughter of Shullsburg are the gueste
Of his father in this city.
MIR. and Mrs. j. A. Meserole are
visiting in Chicago.
Mrs. T. r. LaMondy Of Newark,
N. j., Is guest of her mother, Mrs.
Nicholas GRADER.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26

sion Monday afternoon Over 400 kegs
of powder went Off, leaving nothing of
the mill and building but hole in the
ground, No one was in the place at the
time.
At the Prohibition state convention in
Milwaukee las. week T. J VanMatre
of Fayette was nominated for secretary
Of state and John C. Martin of this city
for congressman.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26

SUPPER ready at $50 p. m
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-06-26

The Dorcas Society of the M. E..
church met Tuesday evening with Mrs.
Irving Stratman.