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Evening star., 1925-06-19

coming year.
The Right Rev. James E. Freeman,
.. d. LII. D., Bishop of Washing
ton, and Mrs. Freeman left today
by motor fro their Summer home in
Sorrento, Me While making the
journey in easy stages, they will be
the guests of Mrs. b. H. Buckingham
and Miss l. c. Freeman at Cornwall,
Lebanon County, Pa, and of Mr..
Henry White, LII. D. and Mrs.
White at Elm Court, LenoX Mass.
Bishop Freeman does not expect to
return to Washington until early in
September.
Mrs. Katherine Livingston Eag gan
and her daughter, Mrs. Eugene
CoWIes Pomeroy, are in Washington
for a time, having come from F'lOri
da, and are at the Washington Club
Mrs. Eagan intended to sail in the
immediate future to spend the entire
Summer abroad, but has Cancelled her
reServa ton. Mr.. Poneroy is now en-
route from China anE she and Mrs.
Pomeroy will join him on his return
trip TO the Orient late in July.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Perry Johnson
have left Washington to motor to
their summer home at Ontario, Can
ada. Their daughter. Miss Elizabeth
Johnson, will make number of Wis
its and join them there later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Z. Johnson have
left the Capital for their Summer
home at Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.
Miss Louise Johnson, their daughter,
is in Honolulu and will accompany her
sister, Mrs. Chapman c. Todd, jr., to
Australia, in July. She will return to
Washington in October
Mrs. Charles 2. Light and Charles
p. Light, jr., returned yesterday from
Virginia Military Institute, Lexlng-
ton, Va, where they attended the
finals with Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge L.
Myers of Northbrook Courts. Mr..
Light returned a few days ago from
Cambridge, Mass, where he has been
attending Harvard Law School.
Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes, jr.. who with
her mother, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock,
is spending the Summer at Newport,
r l.. is staying a few days in New
York at the Plaza Hotel.
Mrs. Howard Sutherland, wife of
former Senator Sutherland, left Wash
ington yesterday for Christmas Cove,
Me, where she will spend the Sum
mer as the guest of Mrs. John Rust.
Mr.. and Mrs John F. Dryden and
their infant daughter, Liela Marion,
will close their house, on Tracy place,
the middle of August and go to Ports
mouth. n. H., to spend the remainder
of the Summer.
Maj and Mrs David S. Barry of the
United States Marine Corps will arrive
in Washington Friday and will be
registered at the Mayflower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus BaSton Grif-
fifth and Mrs. Griffith Sawyer and her
young daughter. Miss Nancy Sawyer,
all of Los Angeles, Calf, have come
10 Washington to spend a fortnight
and are at the MayfioWer Hotel, where
they have taken an apartment. They
will spend the Winter in Washington
nj Inn inn &c
Evening star., 1925-06-19

Mr. and Mrs. o. II. Perry Johnson
have left Washington to motor to
their Summer home at Ontario, Can
ada Their daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Johnson, will make number of Wis
its and join them there later.
Evening star., 1925-06-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Z. Johnson have
left the Capital for their Summer
home at Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.
Miss Louise Johnson. their daughter,
is in Honolulu and will accompany her
sister, Mrs. Chapman c. Todd, jr., to
Australia. in July. She will return to
Washington in October.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
RED CROSS ROLL CALL

No personal solicitation will be
made for members in the county this
fall This request through the press
of the county is the only appeal
which will be made The Shenan-
doah County Chapter still has de-
mands made on it for help both to
ex-soldiers and civilians. The Chap
ter is still assisting in various pro-
grams to improve the health and
welfare of the County so far as it
is able. The epidemic at Timber
vile brings very forcibly to our at
tention the possibility of disease
and disaster which may at any time
visit US. The Red Cross is the Of
fetal organization which takes
charge in all such cases.
We solicit your membership as
well as your support. If you will
forward One Dollar for your annual
dues to Mr.. Allen Albert, Chapter
Treasurer, Woodstock, Va, due cred
it will be given to the branch in the
section of the county in which you
reside. For convenience kindly fill
out and mail the subjoined blank.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
DEATH OF MRS. R. L. FUNK

Mrs. Louella Ritenour Funk, wife
of Mr.. r. L. Funk died Monday
morning at four o'clock, at her home
at Seven Fountains, in the Powells
Fort Valley. in the fifty-first year of
her age.
Mrs. Funk had been long and
patient sufferer from rheumatism
but had been critically ill only ten
days.
For many years she had been a
faithful member of the Christian
Church and was ever sympathetic,
cheerful and kind to all. Her real
goodness was blessing to all with
whom she came in contact.
Surviving Mrs. Funk are her hus-
band, two daughters Mrs. James M.
Stinson, and Mrs. Wesley Ritenour
and one son Mr.. Carl Funk, a num-
Der of grandchildren, three sisters,
Mrs. A. NJ Yates, of Woodstock,
Mrs. Eugene Munich, of Seven Foun-
tains, Mrs. Mayberry McClanahan,
of ST. Davids, three brothers, w. F.
Ritenour, of Seven Fountains, Cy-
rus and Carey Ritenour of McKees-
rock, Pa.
Funeral services were conducted
by the Rev Harry Sheetz, at the
Dry Run Christian Church Sunday
afternoon at half after two o'clock.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
NEW THEATRE
Friday, November 20:

! FTludy, NOVEMBER ~.
VIM. Fox presents Gold Heels
race track classic featuring Robert
Agnew, Peggy Shaw and Lucien Lit
tlefield A slashing, dashing story
of the race track, where the horse is
still king; where hearts almost stand
still as the thoroughbreds thunder
down the track; story of love. hate
and villiany, always with the back
ground of 1.-THE Sport of Kings"
Also good two reel Educational
Comedy Pig Skin"
Saturday. Nov. 81:
Universal presents Jack Hoxie in
THE Western Wallop." He fought
for her in the shadow of the PEN"
He saved her and then turned to
meet his fate. But what the sheriff
drew from his pocket was NOT a
pair of handcuffs.
Also a two reel Pathe comedy
THE Cats Meow" Pathe News will
be adde.
Monday. November .23, 1925:
Fred Thompson in THE Wild
Bulls Lair" With his famous horse
Silver King, pulsating drama, in
new form-western backgrounds
giant bull-a maddened, half
crazed INDIAN lovely girl-a stub
born father-a brave mans siren
gth-and horse sense" as only Sill
yer King can exhibit it!
Also good two reel Universal
screaming comedy Queen of Aces"
Tuesday and Wednesday, Novem-
Der "a and 25, 1925:
Richard Barthelmess in "Class-
mates" Our Dick in a West Point /
uniform. The story of a boy and
his strange adventures in far lands /
of blot on a mans character. that I
was erased by daring and sacrifice
of love. as only youth can know it
Also good comedy "Unfriendly
Enemies"
Thursday, November 26, 1925:
Billie Dove in "All the Brothers
were Valiant" A High Glass Photo
Play all will enjoy-see it, by all
means see it,
Also a good two reel Universal
screaming comedy Love Sick"
Coming to New Theatre, Wood
stock, December 8, Harold Lloyd in
Hot Water"
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
EASTERN STAR

Woodstock Chapter o. e. S. No.
SO will meet on December tenth at
1880 p. m. instead of on Thanksgiv-
ing night.
A full attendance at this meeting
is requested as arrangements will
be made for entertaining Grand
Worthy Matron, Mrs. Florence Cliff
who will be here on Jan. 9th, 1926.
The regular meetings will be held
every second and fourth Thursdays
of each month.
Mrs. Mary Elliott Bowman,
Worthy Matron
Mrs. Sallie S. Bowman,
Secretary.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
MT. JACKSON LUTHERAN

Services for Mt Jackson Charge
Lutheran Churches, Sunday Nov. %,
1925.
Rev. L. Raymond Haus, Pastor
Holy Communion at Hudson's
Cross Roads at 1920 a. m.
Sunday School at $50 a. m.
Preaching at Bethel at $3.50 p.
m.
Sunday School at 1880 p. m.
Sunday School at Mt. Jackson at
9:45 a. m. Z
Luther League at $50 p. m.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE

AS Administrative of the estate
of the late Harry S. Crabill all per-
sons having accounts against said
estate are requested to present the
same for settlement. Those owing
said estate are requested to make
immediate settlement.
MRS. MARTHA v. CRABILL
Administrative
q Toms Brook. Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
SPECIAL PROGRAM AT
LEBANON CHURCH SCHOOL

The teachers and pupils of Leba-
non Church School especially re-
quest the presence of the patrons at
a program to be rendered by the
school on Tuesday evening, Novem-
Der "a, 1925.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
ST. PAUL's REFORMED CHURCH
Edinburg

Rev. C. W. Summey will hold SER
vices November 22nd. Sunday School
at 9:45 a. m. Church service at
10:45 a. m.
This is to be Rally Day for the
Sunday School and Home Mission
Day service.
You are cordially invited to these
services.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
ST. DAvID's LUTHERAN

w. l.. Darr, Pastor
Communion services were post
poned from the 4th Sunday in Oc-
tober to 4th Sunday in November on
account of inclement weather. All
are invited to attend Sunday.
There will be Thanksgiving SER
vices at st. David's Lutheran church
in the Fort on Nov. 26th, at 1880.
Let us be truly thankful for Gods
many benefits.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
METHODIST CHURCH SERVICES

Rev. w. D. Keene, Pastor
Sunday School at 9:45.
Morning Preaching at IL o'clock.
Subject of the Sermon-"The
Law of the Harvest"
Epworth League at GAS.
Evening Preaching at 1880. Sub
ject of the sermon-"Dominan
Voices"
There will be special music at
both services.
Come out and hear these practical
sermons, and bring some one with
you.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
MT. JACKSON METHODIST

L. H. Smallwood, pastor
Sunday, November 22nd.
Mt. Jackson, II a. M, sermon and
communion.
Quicksburg, p. m, Thanksgiving
sermon.
Mt. Clifton, Z p. m, Thanksgiving
sermon.
The public is cordially invited to
attend all services.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

AS Administrator of Lucy Jones.
deceased, l am settling her ac-
counts. Those indebted win come
forward and settle at once. Those
to whom the estate is indebted must
present their bills.
Nov. IA At D. s. JORDAN,
Administrator
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
GUILD BAZAAR

The Junior Guild of the Method
ist Church will hold an oyster sup
per in connection with their annual
bazaar on Saturday. December. the
fifth at Hotel Woodstock.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
CARD OF THANKS

Mrs. John T. Haas and family take
this method of expressing their APP
probation of the sympathy and kind
nesses extended during their recent
sorrow.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
THANK OFFERING SERVICE

: A special Thank Offering service
will be held in the Reformed church
on Sunday evening, November 29th.
A Rainbow Pageant will be rendered
at this service. Public cordially in
vited
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
Church Notices
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

HOO at Mt Jackson.
800 at Middletown.
1880 at Woodstock.
The public is cordially invited to
Ill services.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
NO TREsPAssING ALLOWED

Hunters and others are warned
not to trespass ON my lands. The
law will be enforced.
1tp JOSEPH H. SHEET,
Calvary, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20

Wanted at Lockes: Dried Apples.
SC h.. Kernels 60c h.. Hams 35c
lb.; Side and Shoulder 25c lib.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
ST. PAUL.S REFORMED CHURCH
Woodstock

9.45 a. M, Sunday School.
1900 a. m, morning worship.
GAS p. m, Young Peoples Society.
1880 D. m, evening service.
Rev. Robert Lee Bair, Pastor
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20

Take your Walnut Kernels to
LocRe's-60 cts. per Id.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20
EDINBURG METHODIST

NJ d. Gilmore, pastor
Sunday, November 22nd.
Sunday School, 9:45 a. m.
Preaching, IL a. m. and 1880 p.
q.
Epworth League 6:45 p. m.
Cordial invitation to all.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20

Try Locke's special blend coffee.
CSC. lb.
Special White Goose Coffee soc.
h., at Lockes.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20

Save money! Trade at Lockes.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1925-11-20

Sell your Kernels to Locke at soc
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
OF TWO
lit TIE GIRLS
CONVICTED
Stepfather Of Jack Hoxie,
Movie Star. Faces Death
on GaIloWs

Los ANGELES, Dec. Ills. c.
Stone, sixty-year old Waterman
stepfather of Jack HOxie. motion
picture star. today faced death on
the gallows following return by a
jury of a verdict finding him
guilty OF the murder OF May Mar.
tin. twelve. and her sister Nina
eight.
The two sisters disappeared from
their home here August %. 1924
and in February OF this year their
bodies were discovered in shallow
grave in the nearby hills.
A tiny rouge box, said to have
belonged to one Of the children
was found in Stones room, the
prosecution charged, after Stone
was alleged to have kept the girls
prisoner for several days.
Efforts of the defense to locate
Hoxie, to summon him as witness
for his stepfather. were fruitless
1t was stated by Stones attorneys
Stone and Hoxie have been
estranged II was said
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
+ CUL TY NAMES
IN RUM BOOK,
IS CHARGE
Ohio University Trustees May
BE Given information,
Dry Chief Says
b InternatIonal News service

COLUMBUS. Ohio. Dec. IL
Names of Ohio University faculty
members suspected Of ordering
Illicit booze from Professor Dabney
Horton, English instructor. may be
given to members Of the university
hoard OF trustees, State Prohibition
Commissioner B. r. Mcdonald in
dictated today.
These faculty members. 1t IL I'M
derstood. are among the fifteen
or more nantes contained in book
believed to be IAN order book
confiscated by State dry agents
when they rafded Professor Hor-
toms home, here and cohfiscated a
still and a quantity OF intoxicating
liquor
= Friends Of Horton, 1t was stated,
have recommended the raising, by
public subscription, of q fund to
pay his fine and court costs in
connection with the trial. They
point to the fact that Horton volun-
teered for aviation service in the
World War before the United States
entered the conflict.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
GRAN IN | ||VE
FOR SHE RR|LL
Posi- ION
Coolidge Looks Over" Major
at White House for Build
ings and Parks Job

Appointment Of Mai y. s. Grant
IIIJtos succeed Lieut.. Col Clarence
o. Sheriff. as director Of public
buildings and public parks was
strongly Indicated today.
President Coolidge called Maj
Grant to the White House today
and the two remained in confer
ence for about thirty minutes.
Major Grant was assistant II
Colonel. Sheriff., who has resigned
to be city manager of Cincinnati al
S25 900 year
After the interview, Major Grant
stated he was unable to make q
definite statement as to his possible
appointment. but permitted 1t to be
understood that the President hat
summoned him to look him over
Official announcement of the ap
pointment would be made through
the War Department.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
COUSIN BENEFITS MORE
THAN SISTER IN ESTATE

BY the terms OF the will of Mrs.
Margaret ". Cox, dated on Sep
TENDER IS, 1929, her brother, John
o'Meara, is given SO; her sister,
Clara O'Meara, is to have her furs
and Maggie Goode IL to have a
diamond Iocket. A cousin, Margaret
Z. Whelan, is left premises 1869
Meridian place northwest, $4,000 in
cash and certain diamonds and
household effects.
The rest of the estate Is devised
20 Attorney Charles S. Shreve in
trust to convert into cash and re-
invest so that Mrs. Margaret I.
whelan shall receive $50 a month.
The remaining income is to be
divided between Clara O'Meara, a
sister OF testatrix, and Irene v.
Hartsfield. a nice. On the death of
either of the latter two Miss
whelan is to take her place and
should Miss Whelan die before the
other two then on the death OF
survivors the entire estate shall go
to the Presbyterian Home Of Wash
ington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
H. v. RA|VSDELL
IS PLACED ON
PR0BAT ION
Postal Clerk, Short il Ac-
counts, Wins Leniency On
Excellent Record

with ! previous record Of twenty
six wears 81 faithful service In the
Postoffice, Harry w. Ransdell, a
years old, former perinfendent Of
the West End station Of the Post
office. now employed Id ew York,
was today placed on probation for
three years BY Justice Bailey In.
Criminal Court No. Il
A shortage OF 81 100 was found
in the money and stamps in
RansdelIss division September ~.
Ransde1I admitted that he had taken
small sums from time to time with
III 81 period Of two weeks. When
inspectors were checking UP Rams
.dell's accounts he went to his home
where he left letter telling his
wife she would find his body in.
the tidal basin. Ransdell changed
his mind and went to the office
Inc next uaArnine and surrendered.
The court was told by Probation
Officer steele that he had received
many letters from business men,
Government officials and others
asking that RansdelI be given an
other chance.
william Terrell, colored, was
placed on probation for two years.
He confessed taking two automO-
biles without permission Of their
owners with two other boys. Will
liam Mckinley Jones. coloreds was
given one years probation. he also
was indicted for joy-riding, and
William q. Aslins. twenty years
old< who pleaded guilty to simple
ASSAULT also was placed on pro
haffon for one year
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
BRIEF DEFENDS
NYE CLAIM IN
SENATE
Governor Can Appoint Under
North Dakota Law, Says
Congressman Voigt

The legality of the appointment
Of Senator-designate Gerald p. Nye
Rep.l of North Dakota was defend
ed today in a brief filed with the
Senate Elections Committee by Con-
gresham Edward Voigt Rep.) <of
Wisconsin.
Voigt contended that the North
Dakota law gives Governor Sorlie
power to appoint United States SEN
ators as well as local state officers.
There. never was an office in our
republican form Of Government,
aside from the Presidency. which
could not be filled by appointment.
said Voigt. The language Of the
North Dakota law could not be
stronger"
This contention was attacked by
CONGRESSMAN o. B. Burtness lRepJ
q representative ct the Republican
State committee OF North Dakota.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
NEW GENERATION BEST,
SAYS AMHERST HEAD

BOSTON. Dec. lin the long
run the average Of the younger
generation is better than the old
Thus in a flat statement Doctor
Odds, president of Amherst College,
rallies to the side of youth IN OPP
posing declarations that they are
greater drunkards than the old men
were In college.
II am convinced there is less
drunkenness in the American col
lege now than there was fifty
years ago. The advance in moral
ity is also tremendous. On the in
teIIectual side there is equal prog
ress," he declared.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
AUTHOR PUTS HIS OWN
SKIN ON VOLUME

!. PARIS. Dec. III Besides his
soul. an unknown author has put
part Of his body into 4 book that
Is for sale in an obscure antique
shop not far from saint Augustfn's
Church here.
Upon the front cover Of the book,
bound in rich ornamental. leather,
IL traced butterfly with wings
outspread. Each wing measures
an inch in spread and the material
used for the innovation was q piece
of the authors skin.
1t has been described as the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
BINGHAM AIRCRAFT BILL
GETS FAVORABLE REPORT

The first definite move in Con-
gress to carry out recommendations
of the Morrow aircraft board was
taken today by the Senate Com
merce Committee.
The committee approved the bill
by Senator Bingham (R) of Con-
necticut, to establish a bureau OF
civil aeronautics in the Commerce
Department. with an assistant sec
rotary in charge.
Bingham was a member Of the
Morrow board. The bill will be
pressed for early action in the
Senate
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11
WOMAN GOVERNOR
OPPOSES PARK BILL

CHEYENNE. Wyo., Dec. IL
Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross made
public today a letter addressed to
the Wyoming delegation in Con
gress urging opposition to bill
whereby inclusion of a considera bic
area of land now within the borders
Of Wyoming would be incorporated
within the boundary of Yellowstone
Park, with probable loss of taxa
ton.
Cos. Ross called the atten-
ton of the Wyoming delegation to
the fact that Wyoming has never
exercised the right of taxation I'm
Yellowstone Park, reserved to States
in most national parks.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-11

with sergt. Guy T. Bolton chair
man.
Captain. Sidney Morgan, command
ing officer Of the Headquarters and
Service Company of the local ma
tiOnal guard regiment of engineers.
has been relieved OF this command
and detailed as aide to Major Gen.
eral Anton Stephan; commanding
general of the Twenty.ninth divis-
ION. At present the company is
commanded by Lieutenant Goodwin
p. Dunn.
New scholarships offered by edu.
cational institutions for award in
the 1925 Citizens Military Training
Camps have been announced by the
Military Training Camps Associa-
ton as follows: Washington and
Lee University, Lexington, Va;
Bucknell University of Lewisburg,
Pa: Canisius College Of Buffalo,
and Kentucky Wesleyan College Of
Winchester, KY.
These scholarships are awarded
on the basis of an outstanding rec
ord in training at G. M. 4. e.,
and carry free tuition.
1t is understood that the local
reserve headquarters Will begin
the formulation of the plans for
the 1926 procurement campaign in
this city OF candidates for the e.
M. T.. G. Of the Third Corps Area,
shortly after January |. Last year
the army and navy department, Of
The Times gave to the local reserve
officer doing the most for the
C.. M. T. C. work in Washington an
officers saber.
HrlI. NryfVN
al a first prize d regulation .45
by the local headquarters as having
accomplished the most in behalf or
the procurement work for 1925 and
q second prize will consist of a shell
leather Sam Brown belt with double
shoulder straps and brass hardware.
1t will have the necessary loops or
sings on the waist belt. This Is
valued considerably more than the
automatic, but inasmuch as the
officers possess a Sam Brown belt
of the war vintage, it was decided
that the automatic would be pre-
ferred as first prize. Every reserve
officer living within the Jurisdiction
| of the local reserve headquarters
| Is eligible to compete.
Brigadier General, j. w. Joyes'
assistant chief Of ordnance OF the
army, has returned to washington
from tour OF inspection which
ook him to the Pacific coast and
| back He inspected the field serv
ice activities Of the ordnance de
/ partment of the army.
/ Rear Admiral William G. Cole
". s. ~. has assumed command oi
4 the Norfolk Navy yard.
/ Major General William G.. Price
! jr., commanding general of the 2Stf
i Division. composed of Pennsylvania
national guard troops, has beer
| placed in charge of all military fea
/ lures of the Sesqui-Centennial Elk
! Losition in Philadelphia next sum
mer. The selection was made BY
the board of directors Of the exposi
| lion.