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THE WASHINGTON TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1014.
REFORMED WOMEN
MILITANT KNIGH1
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PAIS $500,000 FOR
City News Notes
Shop Tomorrow
Holiday on Monday
we
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PLACED
n liuifiLo
All But Ten Former Denizens of
Underworld Accounted for
by Citizens' Committee.
Of tbf fift-one former inmates if
"tt isMngtnr h cisfvliili- M-frresnt1"'
tin l i liu l'av- been iimlT buiiti-
Mn of the citizens' o."ntrU co'ii-
tt . ni)oint(i ; the fomnils-vion-
in JaUe are of all biifh of lli-
j.ien n.s sought aid. forty-thno
r cc tinted for in a icport nun1
t'ic ofCL'tiv fonimittec c.t the j
ntral organization. s-ubmiUeil yes-
f rdav '
V leport iublnilted by Cuno H. Uu-
olnli treasurer of tliu central com
i iltU . thou s that $"S7.75 ha- been re-
-ivl fiom charitable organizations
d individuals. For the rental and up
1 eep or tho hous-e lit 13Cw Ohio avenue.
poned as a. haven for the women of
f "division" seekinK s-helter, ?U9 was
pcnd-i. J'or olotliint;. board, and ear.'
r individual sirls $yj has been cx-I-cnded.
for a theater meeting. C5. and
oi office ei.pent.es, 2.K. A balance
of J30S.71 remains in the treasurj".
These disbursements do not represent
the moneys expended by organizations,
ocleties, and individuals under the di
rection of the c ntral committee.
The committee passed resolutions ex
tending a. vote of thanks to the follow
'iik persons and firms for their gener
ous contribut ons for the office and fi'r
rdbhlngs of its headquarters, 401 Cor
coran Building: Corcoran Thorn, P. J.
Nee At Co., the Palais "Royal, Woodward
& Lrfithrop. and the Underwood Type
writer Company.
V preliminary report shows that
t rce of the women who have been
tinder the supervision of the commit
tee have been restored to the homes
of relatives and friends, three are re
ceiving medical care, one is under
Institutional care, employment has
been obtained for nine, tuenty-two
are under friendly supervit-ion. and
t'le whereabouts of the remaining
tisht are unknown.
The end of the committee's activi
ties is indefinite, accoidlr.tr to !t"
chairman, the Kev. Wilbur v. nalla
lieu. It will be carried on. he fraio.
until all the pirls askinp assistance
j.r placed .n desirable environment.
Resolutions condemning- the methods
of enforcement of the Kenyan law
were adopted bv the Men's Club of
the Church of the Ascension. These
resolutions ursre that the police Le
rrdered to change their tactics con-1
crnlns: former inmates oi tne iii
v iion" resorts. The resolutions de
clare that tin- fault in the police
a'tUude is that no discrimination U
s-honn between those women vvho
v ant ''to reform and those "hardened
ant1 hopeless."
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PYTHAN
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UNI 01
John C. Crandall. of New York,
! Is Here in Regalia of a
tant Knight.
JOHN C. CRANDALL.
Pythian from New York city who
wears original uniform of his
order.
SUFFRAGE LEADER
ELAIEO WITH 1ST
Mrs. Jessie Hardy Stubbs Home
From Visit to Big Cities in
Interest of Union.
FRAT IN PLAN
P
The man v-hn nut the uniform on the
il'nifoi ined Uank. Knights or PMIiIju..
i in WashlnptoM with the original re
Ktilia. inohidiiiB u' sli'nins- helmet and
ncKldin? plumes, lie is John C Crnn
dall. of Nov.- York city, and he 1 the
very iirst member of h's older who over
were ;i liniiorni outside of tho usm.iI
lodKe Insignia, during lodse meeting.
Sir. Crandall has been a Pythian for
fortv-livc yi-ais. He Is a native of
Khodo Island and joined Uathbone
LodKC No 1 In is-n. He lias heM numer
ous local and national offices his high
est rank beln? urand chancellor.
"When it was decided to orsanlze. a
uniform rank of Pythians much time
and trouble was spent li. desicti nil tlu
ej-jtfit. A sample set of the, completo
uniform was n-ade Jnr Sir Crandall,
which he wore for the iirst time in Chi
cago In 1S71.
The outfit that was originally design
ed for tho militant P. tliians was a
much paver aflair than that the now
wear. Its nrintipal feuturi- was a bi
silver-plated heh.iet, surmounted by a
triangle v.hlch supported throe tall
ostrich plumes red. jellow nnd blue in
color. A yellow cavalier's cloak jm
broidered with symbolic des'sns, a
rvvord. belt and black coat and black
trousers completed the equipment, j
John A. Fox to Lecture j
On Mississippi Floods
Slembers of the Cabinet, the Senate,
the House, and other notable men have
been invited to attend an illustrated lec
ture at the University Club tomorrow
nisht by John A. Fox, of Slemphis.
secretary-manager of the Mississippi
River I-evce Association. His subject
will be "The Mississippi River and Its j
r looau. .Many oi ine appealing eceuen
to which Slabel Boardman, president of
the American Red Cross, referred in
her address before the Commerce Com
mittpR of the Senate lastxrfTuesday. on
the relief work of the society alone tho
Mississippi river durine the high water
last jear, will be shown by Sir. Fox.
Ask Thurston to Bar
"Merchant of Venice"
Special AKe-nt Fred J. Slersheimer, of
tin- SV.ishinston Railway and Klectrie
Company, last nlKht entertained the
heads of the operating department at
lils residence, the guests partaking of
a specially prepared roust pig.
The Indlnn.i society will meet tonight
at the Players' Club, i:a New York
avenue. Among tlioe who will take
part in the prrogram are Sliss Starr
Smith. SINs .Margaret Wllfrey. Sllss
Catherine Wilfrey. Sliss Slary Tricftlcr,
im! Slisa Dorothy Slegrew.
Charles Bailey, thirty-eight years
old, of 112S K street southeast, was
badly hint last night while working in
the welding room at the navy yard,
when a heavy Iron block fell, cutting
him above the right eye and smashing
his left hand. He was taken to Cas
ualty Hospitul in an ambulance.
A scries of illustrated art lectures
will be given by the Anthony Ijeague
at the Olympic Theater Monday,
Wednesday nnd Friday afternoons. The
lecturer will be Sirs. SI. I Coopc. Tho
league, a suffrage organization, main
ta'ns headquarters In the Portner and
one of its objects Is to help educate
those who are unable to attend school.
.Mrs. Anna K. Hendley is president.
TRUST BUILDING
Brokers Take Title to Property j
at Fourteenth and H Sts.'
Customer Is Found. !
John A. Fox. who haa served many
yars as a civil engineer along Uic Mis
sissippi river, will give an illustrated
lecture on "The Sllssisslppl Rlrcr and
Its Flood"" at tho University Club to
morrow night.
VARIED
RORAM
Delta Tau Delta Members in
Congress Will Receive Dele
gates Attending Convention.
"I find the women of the West very
iiidi a'ive to the suffrage situation in
L-m.ris- and I am pleased with the
iiH 1 rn ountered everywhere."
This Sirs. Jtisie Hardy Stubbs, Con-
,r.-sional Fnlon leader, who today re-
tur k d from a ten-day trip, summed her
irse-rvations of the situa'tibn in the
' est.
It was my first intention to visit
le-aco only," she said, "since that is
v former home and I liave many
f ii(ls tin re. Jlut my trip included a
u.p iiiiough St. Louis. Chicago, .end
' Lo'-is I tiied to eltar up any mis-
d tjne'ing people might have con-
nj, the policies of the ColiBiessional
ion
iter I had defined our position with
.jirit to the I-e-(r.il amendment J
was delighted to lilid enthusiastic re-
nonst-s everv-where. The women of the
est are very much alive, you know,
nd they are qoick to grasp the fact
I .it the Union's policies are non-par-
san
"I found that many ardent suffrag"
porkers regarded the plun of having
lobl ists n Washington as etpeciallv
".ortar.ate.
'T'lere wis no appropriation made in
t ,e b'idg't (f the National Assoc atin
to maint ua a Inbbv liere. and it .s no
rl Sirs. Sled; Slce'ormick i carrv -.
on lier nork h-r- with her own per
...Ti.il funds. L Shaw and the national
jaid of virse hus indorsed .t. nnd ve
a f all working for the sam end.
In view of the support we arc r.
'ivmg from the .t the fact that the
ttional or.ani7ition-s ei.ci ut v.- cnuncii
s reje-cte-d our appl cation for organi
zation into the national association.
T-.it worrjlng us W f- 1 our .ourso of
roci-dure im th- tmlv e-tTeliv- on- i.
vhuh to secure th- ultimate end of our
us- and we expti'l to adher- to it,
rerardl. 's of p i -oi.ai l.-elings."
Th reject Ion 1.. toe natlnnal norn
ir ii t. vh ii Mrs Mubbs r ferrel took
.! r. Th'jrda-. A total vote out of a
,i'm ! Ill has been cast, out of w h'en
eiv-foir were ayTint admission and
.iiitv-four in favor, whi'e thiee w.-i
i ank The exee-utive council consists of
tj.te presidents and the national boerd.
Leaves SI to Son.
I'W YOIJK Feb. f. Alexander
M Sl-ughter bequeathed $1 to his
n Harr. who was described at
' hilii.sM and v av v ar.l. and a wan
r for tliirtv-iive jears." i
Delegates from all sections of the
country, including students and alum
ni, assembled at the Haleigh Hotel
this morning for the Southern-Eastern
conference of the Delta Tau Delta
Fraternity. The program extends un
til Slonday afternoon.
The conference was informally open
ed last night with a reception at the
chapter house. U'03 X street north
west, given by local members to the
visitors This morning was devoted
principalis- to registration of delegates
and a. submission of chapter creden
tials. During the afternoon the visitors
will go to the Capitol, where they will
be received by the members of th
fraternity s rving in Congress and
pose for a conference picture. Later
thev will go to Fort Slyer for the cav
alry drill and tonight will attend a
smoker
The conference banquet will take
place at the Raleigh tomorrow even
ing. Speaker Champ Clark will be
the toastmaster. and will present Con
pr sMne-n William P Borland of Stis
suuri and L-muel I Padgett of Ten
nessee and Kichard D. Daniel". Major
Francis -I. Koest.-r V S. A Col. Juines
B Curtis. James A Waketitld, Arthur
W Thompson, and Nicholas O. Ileviere,
all of whom will discuss phases of
fraternity life.
NO MORE
HEADACHES
above the ces and back ,
wj iiu.i.u aiu in uiuiuji '
all cases due to eye
train. Proper glasses
will remove the strain.
See our expert ophthal
molojjiit, Dr. Baker.
Free Examination
If ou need glasses
he'll prescribe the right
kind.
50c a Week
is all you need pay.
CASTELB ERG'S
935 Pa. Ave.
Requesting that "The Slerchant of
Venice" bo eliminated from use as
public school read'ng matter, on the
grounds that it tended to inculcate
prejudice. Simon Wolf, president of the
Washington Hranch of the Independent
Order of the R'nal C'rith. haa written
to Ernest Thurston, superintendent of
schools.
Congressman Kahn of California, who
is collaborating with Sir. Woir, 's con
fident that Superintendent Thurston will
e-omplv with the request of the societj.
Sir. Kahn is of the opinion that there
is much in -'The Slerchant of Venice"
which is likely to foster piejudice.
The sixth annual banquet of the Men's
llible Class Association of the Keller
Slemorial Lutheran Church will be
held at the church tonight Congress
man SI. Clyde Kelly of Pittsburgh and
the Rev. Karle Wlltley will speak.
Benedict at Capitol
Receives Felicitations
F. licitstions were showered on
William O. C. Owen, only son of Slajor
William C. Owen, U. & A., retired,
today when it became known at the
Capitol. whcQj he Is employed, that
last Sfomlay ho married Sliss 1 na
Virginia Pearcy, dautxhter of Sirs. A.
n. Pearcy, of Slorgantown. "W. ' a.
They are living at the home of Slaijui
Owen, 2719 Ontario road northwest.
Young Owen Is employed in the
Senate document room. The bride Is
a student at the University of AVst
Virginia, and will return to that In
stitution ne.t weok to complete her
studies. The couple met while the
bridegroom was on a hunting and
fishing trip in Texas.
Boy Breaks Nose of
Teacher of Athletics
Xi;W YORK, Feb. 20. Alfred Rado,
physical culture teacher in public school
No. 45, lias had Joseph Summa, sixteen
years old, arraigned in the Slorrlsania
court.
He charged that the hoy. who had
lK-en one of his pupils, struck him in
the face and fractured his nose There
had been an order that the boy keep
out of the clas in the school yard.
Sir. Ftado attempted to enforce it and
the boy struck him.
Confirmation of the rumored sale of
the Real Estate Trust llullding. in
course of construction at Fourteenth
nnd H ntrcets northwest, wai given to
dav in the announcement of H. Bradley
Davidson, president of the Real Estate
Trust Company, that u contract had
been drawn up for the sale of the prop
erty to the F. II. Smith Company, real
estate brokers, for about $.V',000.
Negotiations have been in progress
for some time.
The F. H. Smith Company. !t is ic
ported, will sell it to an unnamed client,
who will then transfer it. to Sirs. II. SI.
HaUldn,-.
Another Wnshlngton interest has been
In the market for the purchase of the
property.
Tlie building will be ready for occu
pancy April 15.
Thwarted Twice by Girl,
Jealous Swain Ends Life
I WOKCESTEK. Feb. 'J. Atler 1111
setheart. Katherlne Laraia, had
twice prevented him from taking poison '
Hnrrv P. Lambert, twentv-three. klsse 1
her good-by as they reached her homo
aftei a dance, early today, and. tu.iiing
swallowed cyanide of potas.u .ion
which he died while being taken In a
hospital. They had quarreled ben is
the girl went tobogganing v.ith another
man.
A. LISNER
G AND ELEVENTH STREETS
fbh. 3c
ISSk 12 Inch
Tte $1
J 6 Feet
The boys' and glrla' 12-inch
flag, mounted on staff with On
gilt spear head Ol
The 6-foot flac for the home
with sewed stars and sewed
stripes, 6-foot pole with gilt ball,
ropes, patent lron. bracket, flj
screws, and rope tjl
George Washington Post Cards, lc
10c Dozen
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List of
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Now Ready-Hear Them X
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t COLUMBIA
fGraphophone Co.
I 1210 G St I
George Washington Crepe Paper,
for decorations, 15c fold.
flcorge Washington Lunch Sets,
50c and 60c.
Georgo Washington Napkins, 5c
dozen or 30c a hundred.
LOOKS at 50c
Lare $1. ,0 Copyrights
Gccrge Washington Favors and
George Washington Hatchets. 5c
and 10c euch.
George Washington Seala. 10c
box. Silk Flags, 3c to 50c Paper
Flags, lc to 5c. .
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Tomorrow-
A Week-Ending "Bunching
In the Departments for Juveniles
J7
Tomorrow
Be early tomorrow for girls' $10 cozis at $3.00.
Perhaps your daughter is almost as big as yourself then be
assured $25 suits at $10 and $5.00 man-failored cloth
skirts at $ 1 .98. Third Floor.
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$3.00 50c
50c 50c
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The coat pictured above is here of velvet, corduroy, chinchilla, and novelty clotte values
to S 10 at 53.00, The hats to wear with them values "to S 1.50 at only 59c. The Wash Dresses
in white and colors, also Middy Blouses and Serge Reefers are to be only 50c for choice. Last
but not least Cloth School Dresses, sizes 6 to 14 years, values to S5.00 at only S1.98 for choice.
On Third Floor.
The Man's Store
Closes Monday, 1 O'Clock
and We're Going to Crowd Two Big Days1
Business Into One Day Saturday
D. J. Kaufman
Has Just
227 Fine Suits
243 Fine Overcoats
For the Baby and the. Toddling Youngsters
Prizes to be found on one of the
tables in the Infants' Department
on Third Floor.
59c
Be early and find values to $2.50.
Among them Dresses, Caps, Hats,
Sweaters, Leggins, and Carriage
Covers.
at
Honest Half Price
Boys' Suits and Overcoats, $2.95 to $4.45
in Sizes up to 17 Years Were $6.50 and $10.00
This annual clearing sale ends with the
more expensive garments remaining. With
the prices now reduced to S2.95 and $4.45
the sale will end quickly and gloriously.
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AFTER SICKNESS OR OPERATION
It is a pathetic mistake to accept drugs or alcoholic
mixtures when nature craves nourishment to repair
the wasted body and restore the vigor of health.
For forty years the best physicians have relied on
the wholesome predigested nourishment in SCOTTS
EMULSION which is totally free from alcohol or opiater.
Scott's Emulsion sharpens tli2 appetite renews
blood nourishes nerves strengthens bones anc
restores the courage of health to make life bright
Scoff's Emulsion sets in action
the very forces that promote
health. Itx rtaritv. S
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richness and strentrth .1
. .
have stood the test
of forty years.
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These embrace some of the best sellers of the season
there's every size from 33 to 48 but not all sizes
in every grade and kind they're going quickly so
get in at once.
$20 Suits and Overcoats, $10.00
$25 Suits and Overcoats, $12.50
$30 Suits and Overcoats, $15.00
$35 Suits and Overcoats, $17.50
$40 Overcoats - - - - $20.00
$45 Overcoats - - - - $22.50
Money's Worth or Money Back
D. J. Kaufman
1005-1007 Penna. Ave.
Flannelle Blouses, sizes 6 to 16' years, 25c
The makers end their season and the New Boys' Shop gets their remaining Blouse Waists
at a nominal price. Not one mad! to retail at less than 5oc. With all the appearance of French
flannel, in some colors and some patterns; cut, made and finished in a great hygienic factory,
where "system" not only means health and comfort, but best results in work, these Boys' Blouse
Waists at 25c will be remembered as the best bargains of 1914.
Knickerbockers, JQc Wool Sweaters, gc Cloth Caps,Qf
Ending the season Inisilv preparing for the spring this New Boys' Shop and its sources of
bupplv and thus sucli bargains as 7c for Cloth Knickerbockers, and. 10c for Caps to match
suits worth to s 10 Sweaters at 95c that were S2.00. It'll be a merrily bus) day tomorrow in
this second floor boys' shop in spite of rain or un, snow or slush.
$2,50 Shirts, 60c
or 6 for $4.00
The last das of the New Men's Shop Semi-Annual Sale of
qi,;,k pn.i .;th'th. Kst bargains. The more expensive shirts
are for the first time included at the ridiculously little price of
V J
ilVOiOajTHE SPOT,''
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09c Six for S4.00 you 11 want a nalt dozen ot tnem. nurry
n"r,.-i fT.i ihl fr.nmu's" 552.50 "Faultless." with the patent "nek-
uard." Not "seconds" or otherwise lacking none but the best
of the best. ;
The Greater Palais Royal
A. Lisner 4
Hours: 8:30 to 5:30
G Street
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