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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
DESPERATE CAUGHT
Ex.Convict Accused of Numbering
Boy During Quarrel.

Charleston, W. Va, April 14.-Jesse
Bowe. a mountain desperado, recently
discharged from the State Peniten-
tiary, about 10 days ago, again was
taken into custody yesterday morning
on Pain Creek, about 20 miles from
here, on a charge Of murder.
He is said to have killed a boy
named Howard Green on Paint Greek
last night and afterwards escaped
over the mountains TO Blue Creek,
where he boasted that no officer could
take him. Deputy Sheriff NJ. c. Mel
ten, who heard CT the boast knew
nothing of the murder, but did know
that Bowie had been indicted for at
tempted murder of clerk in a store
az Cedar Grove. and went after him.
E,wie tried r. get his gun to kill the
officer, but Melton was 100 quick for
him. After his arrival here. Bowie is
said % have told the deputy sheriff
that re had Il trifiing argument with
tie boy whom he had killed on Paint
Creek. and that h. had shot before
thinking what a disgrace it would be
70 XII: the y3unrster. Bowie is about
81 and has been II trouble frequently
because CT his alleged propensity for
shooting under the slightest provo
cation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
DERS STARTS TO PRISON
Socialist Will Begin 10 Year Sent
cncc Today at Mcundsvill.

Cleveland, April 1l.-Eugene v
ncbs, many times candidate for
President on the Socialist ticket,
cave himself up TO the Federal A.
thoritics here yesterday morning
and a few hours later started for the
Federal prison at Moundsville, w.
Va, in charge of United States
Marshal Charles W. Lapp to begin
serving his 10 year sentence for vio-
lation of the Espionage act.
The party will reach Moundsville
late tonight, il the necessary trans
pcrtaticn connections can be made.
Jebs was fond guilty by a Fede-
raj court jury here on September II
i~.st on charges cf violating the Is,
r:onage act by making utterances
against the Government in speech
at Canton, Ohio.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
SIX DIE IN DUEL
County Officers Open Fire on Negroes
at Millcn. Ga

Millen, Ga, April l4.-SiX persons
were killed in a pistol battle between
county officers and negroes near here
Yesterday afternoon. following the
arrest at negro church meeting OF
Edmond Scott, negro, with carrying
a concealed weapon.
The officers were called to the
church by report that liquor was
being distributed. As the officers ap-
preached the church they met Scott
in an automobile with negro
preacher. The officers stopped the
car and arrested Scott.
Other negroes interviewed, and It IS
alleged Joe Ruffin opened fire on the
officers. IN the shooting that follow
ed both officers, Ruffin's three sons
ard Scott were killed. After Step
hons had been shot it is claimed ms
head and body were beaten by the
crowd Of negroes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
PRICE OF PEACE
FOR VICTORY LOAN
Picture to be Shown Next
Sunday at Richmond
Theatre
SPECTACULAR AFFAIR
Will be Pictorial Record OF First
American Attack on Chateau Ihier-
ry-Free TO Public.

Announcement was made today by
the Victory Liberty Loan Committee
that meeting will be held in this
city on rext Sunday at which time
"The Price Of Peace" a feature motion
picture containing over five thousand
feet of actual activities on the battle
front in France during some Of the
hottest figh;ing, in which one Of the
photographers was killed, will be-
shown.
The Price of Peace" contains the
pictorial record of the first Ameri-
can attacl, m Chateau Thierry, and
the spectator sees American soldiers
drive back the Germans when il seem
cd almost impossible to check their
advance This picture also shows d
spectacular air battle in which the
German aaroplane is destroyed and
this particular feature affords an op'
portunity e see German aviator ~
action. Ot!.:er activities of the army,
navy and ar forces are shown in The
Price Of Peace The American soldier
is seen from the time of his enlist
rlcnt until he crosses the Rhine. 1t
shows his training, embarkation to
France, life cp the transport, his de-
barkation, ard then in actual battle
for peace and security of Church and
State. Because The men who are seen
ID fall are really dead is Why "The
Price of Peace" IS considered one of
the greatesc spectacles in the his
tory of motion pictures.
This picture is the property Of the
United States Government and the
will be free. 1t is shown to
impress upon all Americans the blood
cost Of Victory.
Through the courtesy of the Alex
andria Amuse'r ent Company the pic
ture will be shown at the Richmond
Theatre.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Lanston Monotype Ma
chine Company will be held at the
old Elks Home, Southeast Corner
Prince and Royal Streets (entrance
at 204 South Royal Street,, Alcxan-
di.ia, Va, at twelve o'clock noon. on
Thursday, the 1st day of May, 1919,
for the purpose of electing Board Of
Directors to serve for the ensuing
Iyear and transacting such other husi-
ness as may properly come before it.
Transfer books will be closed or
April 21st at four o'clock p. M, and
will be reopened on May 9th at ter
o'clock a. m. aa
+ BY order Of the Board Of Directors
4 w. ARTHUR SELLMAN,
S9-16t. Secretary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
SHOT By SPECIAL OFFICER
Attempted to Shoot When Accosted
Near Southern Railway Depot

Attempted to Shoot "hen AccoSlea
Near Southern Railway Depot
Thomas Duncan, alias hsnr!
Thomas. colored, was shot and prob
ably fatally wounded today on NiIke-
street between Alfred and Columbus
by Louis c. Rector, a special Office.
OF the Southern Railway Company
Duncan is charged with breaking
and robbing a camp car, and when The
soecial officer accosted him today the
negro resisted arrest, drew q pistol.
each chamber of which was loadec
and pointed It in the face of Mr. ReP
tor. The latter quickly knocked ]
aside aimed his pistol at the dafkey
and discharged the weapon; Inc bal.
entered Duncan's right side near tbs
heart. A crowd soon gathered anf III
wounded negro was conveyed to me
Alexandria Hospital.
The spe':ial officer captured Dun
cans pistol and turned it over 20 n:
police.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
BooTLEGGER THREATENS
Fredericksburg Sergeant Has Mar
row Escape in Landing
William Rufiin.

Richmond, April 14.-After rough
and tumble fight in which he is al
legged to have attempted to shoe
| City Sergeant J. c. Chichester,
man who gives his name as William
| Rufin, but who carries letters ant
kilograms addressed to a Soutf
Richmond man, is in jail at Freder'
icksburg charged with importing
279 quarts Of whisky into the State
His high powered, seven passenger
car. is also being held for the Pro
hioition Department.
Chief of Police C. 3. Perry, o1
Fredericksburg, who, with Patro!man
j. A. Stone, assisted Sergeant CHI
chester in making the arrest, was
kicked in the ribs BY the prisoner ana
is being treated in Fredericksburg
hospital.
The arrest was made yesterday
morning on new road connecting
the National Highway with the Whlte
Oak Road. The officers were eN-
pccting Rufin. They had seen him 60
North a few days before, and, 1t Il
said, knew that he was accustomc"
to come through the territory az
about the time most Of the officers
,yc1,7d he nj church.
Chichester and his associate
blocked the road which they were
certain the man wolld use in an Ell
fort to debour around the town q
Falmouth. In due time he came.
When he reached the obstruction,
the officers say, he attempted to re-
verse hs car, but Chichester jumped
on ne running board and demanded
his surrender. Then it was that tn
man is alleged to have pointed an
automatic pistol in Chichester,s tace
and threatened to blow his brains
out.
Chichester grapp!ed with the man.,
Perry and S.cne came to his and ana
finally overpowered the prisoner, but
nct until Perry had been badly IN
iured ~ a vicious kick in the ribs.
Rufin told z. B. Dunford, attor-
ney for the Prohibition Department
who was in Fredericksburg to V!sii
the four agents being held there toc
the alleged murder CT two men on
the Valley Turnpike last month, that
he was really trying to sneak
wkile the policemen were
at church. The man, Mr.. Duntora
said. was covered with mud and tol!
him that because of the bad condition
Of the roads he had been obilgea
twice to remove his liquor from tha
car.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
MERCER
TO VISIT AMERICA

Brussels, April "a. Cardinal Mer-
sier, one Of the heroic ecclesiastical
6 fo,1res of the war, today told a group
of visiting American Congressman at
Joavain that he viii visit the United
States next October to thank the
american people personally for their
generosity % the Belgians.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
MILL MAKE PLANS
FOR CHANGE
Executive Committee Will
Arrange for Circulating
Petitions Among Voters
CHANGE GOVERNMENT
After Required Number of Signatures
Are Obtained Special Election VIII
be Called b. Judge of Circuit Court.

The executive committee appolntet
last Friday night at a mass meet
ing held in the Opera House unde;
the auspices cf the Chamber of Com
merce to take up the matter OF Sc
c1ling fer the city change IN tht
city form of government will hold
meeting tomorrow night at !
O'Clock at the rooms of the Cham
Der of Commerce.
At this meeting plans will be
mapped out for circulating petitions
among the voters of the city in order
to get sufficient number to have
the question submitted to the electo-
rate Of The city. After the require.
number OF signatures are obtained &c
the petition it will be presented t
the jury Judge Of the Circuit .Couri'
who will order an election held an
within short time the electoral
of the city will have a chance to vot
on the matter.
The question already has create
considerable talk and the indication
are that from now on until the mat
ter is submitted to the people tn
interest win be en- the increase.
Resolution Adopted.
Resolved, it is the sense of th!&
meeting, that permanent organiza-
lion be formed TO present to the cleo
to.ate of our city such form Of mod
ern city government as may best mes
the present needs of the city, with
authority to take all necessary step
to secure a special election upon the
question Of change in our form o.
city government, SO that our peopi
may have opportunity, after full dis
cussion, intelligently to vote upon thG:
subject.
Resolved, that the permanent o.
canization shall consist of chair
man, a secretary and executive com,
nittea OF clever, IF which the pei.
nanent chairman and secretary sha
cx-oficio be members.
Resolved, that the temporary chair
nan appoint committee of five I.
nominate permanent officers and ths
cveautivc committee.
The temporary chairman appointe>.
the following committee on nomina
;iyns: Claudc Fletcher, Gardner J..
Roothe, Z f. 0ownham. r. NJ. Greer
and c. L. Dare.
The nominating committee present
el to the meeting the following name"
citizens to constitute the executiy;
committee:
Howard ". Smith. c. c. Carlir.
Carroll Pierce, F. f. Downham, John
7. Harrison, DR.. William NJ. Smith.
Capt. William II. Sweeney, R. ]
Payne, Harry Hammond, W. A. Smoc,
and L. Ruben, who were unanimousl%
elected by the meeting as the Exccu-
tive Committee who, together Wit
me Chairman and Secretary. are t"
constitute the permanent organiza--
ton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
ENDORSED BY CITY COMMITTEES

The Republican city committee at
a meeting held Saturday night at
the new Southland Hotel, presided
over by John U. Schwarzmann, city
chairman. unanimously endorsed
Joseph L. Crupper for Congress in
the general election to be held May
~.
The following were chosen dele
gates to the convention from this
city: John u. Schwarzmann. D. E.
Robey, Thomas Bayne, William Jolly.
Joseph Ewald. J. A. EgGborn, Albert
Schlag, Charles Downey, Charles
Dean.
The city committee also endorses
the policy Of Mr.. Crupper as state
chairman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

Deputy Collector /. n. Barton viii
be at the office of the Deputy Collec-
tor of Internal Revenue in the post
office at Alexandria, Va, on April,
II. u, Ii, and 2lst, for the purpose
of assisting income taxpayers, both
individuals and corporations.
Every corporation must make q
return.
Every single individual whose net
income exceeds $1,000 and every mar
ried man whose net income exceeds
$4,000 must make return. S7-7t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
DRANK WHISKY FROM DITCH
Thirsty Virginians "Put One Over
On Prohibition Officers.

Danville, Va, April 14.-Prohib!-
ton agents who Saturday seized ana
destroyed 40 gallons Of mo9nsn!ne
whisky had rot re:koncd on the thirst
Of the crowd of spectators who watch
Cd the "killing" The liquor made a
,ool in small ditch, and after the
agents had disappeared a good deal
Of It was ''salvased," while other:
with clipped hands and on their knees
drank their fill.
James Ballard. mechanic Of Pan
River Cotton Mills, was arrested fot
having the liquor, and three negroes
we're also held as accomplices. Ac'
cordins to one of the defendants, $500
was paid for the liquor which va;
noured away.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
WILL ACT ON APPROPRIATION
Special Meeting of Aldermen Tomor
row Night.

A special meeting of the board of
aldermen will be held at s o'clock to-
aorrow night for the purpose of act
i.g on the resolution passed by the
common council at its meeting last
Tuesday night apropriating $500 for
the purchase of lot for the erection
CT a school building to be used jointly
for colorcd boys and girls.
1t also is expected that action will
% taken by the aldermen on the ap-
preparation passed by the common
council Of $4,000 for the construction
CT sewer on Royal street north OF
J afferson street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE
MASSACHUSETTS BREWERIES

COMPANY.
Boston, Mass, April 1st, 1919.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to the bylaws of the company the an
nual meeting of the stockholders OF
tie Massachusetts Breweries Com.
pany will be held at ten o'clock in the
forenoon on Monday, the 2Sth day OF
april, 1919, at the principal Office Of
the company, No. Ill South Fairfax
Street, in Alexandris, Virginia.
1st to elect Board of nine 90 di-
rc:tors CT the company.
2nd To transact such other busi
rass as may come before the meeting
SS-14t EDWARD RUHL,
Secretary
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

Windsor Snowden, son of DR.. and
Mrs. Arthur Snowdcn. this city, who
for the past seventeen months has
been in the ambulance corps in the
army. has been mustered out Of ser
vice and returned TO his home in this
citv Mr.. Snowdcn while overseas
served in the ambulance corps with
the French army throughout the war
and vas decorated for bravery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
KILLED By TRAIN
Falls From Car in Freight Yard and
Is Decapitated

Cape Charles. Va, April l4.-JohA
R. Small, 20 years old, native Of
Maricnvil!e. near Birds Nest, a can
ductor in the service Of the New York,
Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
was run over and killed Saturday
nigh. in the freight yard at Port Nor
folk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
MASONIC NOTICE

There will be a called cmmunica
ton CT Alexandria Washington
Lodge No. %. A. F. & A. NJ, he!s
in the Masonic Temple on Wednes
Gav cvering. April 10th. at 7:2f
o'clock, for work: BY order of thE
Worshipfui Master.
c. PAGE WALLER, Secretary
Sa-33t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
VICTORY LOAN
Secretary Glass .Anncuuccs 4 81 Per
Cent Will be Paid on
Certificates

The Victory Liberty Loan, whics
will be offered for popular sabscrip
ton April y, will take the form Of
/ s.! per cens threc-four year con.
vertble geld notes of the United
States, eXenlpt from State and local
taxes, except estate and inheritance
taxes, and from normal Federal in
come taxes. The notes will be con
vertible. at the option Of the holder,
throughout theii. life into ; 3-4 PEI
cent thrae-four year convertible gold
notes of the United States. exempt
from all Federal, State and local
taxes. IN Ike manner the ) 81 pc:
cent notes will be convertible into
the 81 per cent notes.
"The amount Of the issue will b.
$4,000 eco. COG, which, with the de-
fcrred installmsnts Of income AMI
profits taxes payable, in respect 70
las. years income and profits. daring
the pcrioI covered by the maturity
dates cf Treasury certificates of in
debtcdress now outstanding, vii! full
" provide Cor the retirement OF s;icr
certificates" said Secretary Glass
last NIGHT. "Tne issue will be linn
tied TO $l.50o.O 100000 except as i:
may be necessary TO increase or de-
crease the amount TO facilitate III
!otmcnt. 0vcrsvbScriptions will b,
rejected and allotmcnts made on :;
graduated scale similar in its genera:
plan to that adopted il connection
with the First Liberty Loan. A!lot.
ment Will be made in full on sub
script;ons up to and including $lO.-
600.
"The notes Of beth series will OF
dated and bear interest from Ma
20. 1919, ard will mature on Ma!
20, 1923. Interest will be payable or
December is. 1919. and thereafter
semi-annually on June - and De
cen1er Is. ana al maturity. All o.
any of chc notes may be redeemc'
before maturity at the option of tn:
United States on June - or Dcccm
brr u. 1922, at par and accrue,
interest.
.:In fixing the terms Of the issu'
the Treasury has been guided large
" by the desire to devise a Secnrlg'
which Will net only prove attractive
to the people Of the country IN tn
first instance, but the terms Of wh;c'
should insure good market for th'
notes after the campaign is over an,
identical prices for the two series
and should not affect injuriously ths
market fer the existing bends CT tn
liberty loans.
This will be the last liberty loan
4 Though - the remaining war ol!h
arc presented further borrowing
must be done. | anticipate that tn
requirements of the government. il
excess Of the amount Of taxes an'
ether income can, in view of the de
creasing scale Of expenditure, b
readily financed by the issue g
I .easury certificates from time U
I me as heretofore. which may be III
t:matcly refunded By the issue o
r2tes or bonds without the aid o
another great popular campaign s'lc!
as has characterized the !ibert!
loans
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

The monthly meeting Of Martha
Wa :h;ngton Chapter No. 42. Order
Eastern Star Will be held tomorrow
night at o'clock at Masonic Temple.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
Mr.. John Hepburn was opcrat ID
upon at the Alexandria Hospital this
morning by Dr.. S. B. Moore.

The Allison W. c. 7. u, will hold
their meeting this evening at 7:45
at Mrs. Cliff. 2l7 North Columbus
street. This is reminder.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

Every alumni of the 4. Fl. 5. is
urged to be present at meeting
Of that body at o'clock this even
ag in the Lee School building.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
NOTICE

Party who took, blue coat. with j.
0. U. A. NJ. button and Fourth Lib
erty Loan Button. from Valentines
barber shop, 705 King street, Satur-
day night, please return to SIS n.
Columbus street, and receive his own.
So-2t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

4 meeting of the board of direc
tors Of the Chamber of Commerce
~:il be held at s clock tonight in the
rooms Of that organization.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
CONCERT

Payne Street Chapel Building Fun.
Presbyterian
Westminster Building
FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1919, S p. m.
Admission soc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14
NEWS or CITY
TOLD IN BRIEF

Miss May Mander, of this city, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. HAIRS, At
Roanoke, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

The April term Of the Corpora
ton Court. Judge L. c. Barley pre-
siding, convened today. The docket
was called and eases set for trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

A Gazette Classified Ad VIII Bring
You Results.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

Mrs. Catherine Makely has SOLD 20
John NJ. Reed lot in the square
bounded by King, St. Asaph, Came
ION and Washington streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

aSA VI VI VI Vsaa
TOLD IN BRIEF
Miss May Mander, of this city, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. HAIRS, At
| Roanoke, Va.
Ar. John Hepburn was opcrat.d ID
upon at the Alexandria Hospital this
morning by Dr. S. B. Moore.
The Allison w. c. 7. u, will hold
their meeting this evening at 7:45
at Mrs. Cliff. 2l7 North Columbus
street. This is a reminder.
Every alumni of the 4. Fl. 5. is
urged to be present at a meeting
Of that bcdy at o'clock this even
i,,g in the Lee School building.
The monthly meeting Of Martha
Wa h:ng;on Chapter No. d., Order
Eastern Star will be held tomorrow
night at O'Clock at Masonic Temple.
A meeting of the board of direc-
tors Of the Chamber of Commerce
wiil be held at s clock tonight in the
rooms Of that organization.
The April term Of the Corpora
ton Court. Judge L. {. Barley pre-
siding, convened today. The docket
was called and eases set for trial.
Mrs. Catherine Makely has sold 20
John NJ. Reed lot in the square
bounded by King, St. Asaph, Came
ION and Washington streets.
Services will be conducted at
Meade Chapel every night this week
At s O'Clock by Key. Lorenzo A. hlng,
priest in charge.
a meeting Of the Retail Mer-
chants Bureau cf the Chamber OF
Commerce will be held tonight in the
rooms Or that organization to consid-
cy a matter of Importance.
Miss Laura May Taylor, on .Satur-
a- evening entertained q number of
Eer friends from this city and Wash
ngtor. the occasion being her twenty
second birthday.
A slight fire occurred at 2:3O
o'clock yesterday morning in house
on the east side CT Farettc between
Prince and Duke streets. A plug
stream was used to eXtingush the
blaze.
The body Of an unidentified col
cred man. about thirty-live years old,
was found early yesterday morning
at the Armour icing station north
Of this city. The body was taken
10 Demaine's mortuary chapel.
Death was due to ratura! causes.
William II .Ochlert, indicted by the
grand jury Of the Corporation Court
for shooting and killing Lnwood
K:dwcll November. II. 1918, was ad-
mitsed to bail today in the sum of
50 800. Feyton Ballcnger became his
surety.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

Services will be conducted at
Meade Chapel every night this week
at 5 O'Clock by Rev Lorenzo A. King,
priest in charge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

The body Of an unidentified col
cred man. about thirty-iive years old,
was found early yesterday morning
at the Armour icing station north
Of this city. The body was taken
10 Demaine's mOrtuary chapel.
Death was due to ratura! causes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

A meeting Of the Retail Mer-
chants Bureau cf the Chamber OF
Commerce will be held tonight in the
rooms or that organization to consid-
cr matter of Importance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

William H .Ochlert. indicted by the
grand jury Of the Corporation Court
for shooting and killing Linwood
K:dwcl November. II. 1918, was ad-
mitted to bail today in the sum OF
50 800. Feyton Ballcnger became his
surety.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

A slight fire occurred at 2:3o
o'clock yesterday morning in a house
On the east side CT Farettc between
Prince and Duke streets. A plug
stream was used to eXtinguiSh the
blaze.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-14

Miss Laura May Taylor, on .Satur-
,!a- evening entertained q number of
her friends from this city and Wash
ington. the occasion being her twenty
second birthday.