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CHIVALRY WILL RULE AT POLLS Baltimore Clerks to Ban "Rough Stuff" in Deference to Fair Voters. HAI.TIMORK, 8?P? 14.?According to Col. Mux Ways, president of the board of election aupervlaora, tlian Whom there li no more gallant friend of the women votera, there ia no need for anyone In Baltimore to worry, u they are doing in crude NfW York, abou*. smoking In 'b<> poking places. The ladies will not be bothered, believes Colonel Wave, and It la not neceaaary for the colonel to bother about the posalblllty of the the ladies being bothered, biluveaj Colonel Waya again, Noblesse oblige and a# that, you know, will take care f that matter down here. If 1 cm weak, and you are strong. Why then, why then, to you the nobler deeda belong. Thus quotes Colonel Waya In Illustration of the aplrit in which hla MUb rdlnatea In aome 3H0-odd polling ?lucei will behave, come election day. No dancer at all of the ladlea lacking ny of the conalderatlon due them, merely because they have come down ofT their pedestal as William U Marbury. and George Arnold Krlck uaed to say before the ateamroller went CUTICURA SOOIUES SKIN TROUBLES Bathe with plenty of Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse and purify. Dry lightly and apply Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. Cuti- | cura Talcum aoothea and cools the skin and overcomes heavy perspiration. Delicate, deli{?htful,distingu?. t*irpl?E?/'.kFrMby Mill. A<Mr?sr "C?t1e?raL*b rA'o.ias D?pt. i4?,Ma;den " Soldevery- ; whj-n* Su?p 25c Oinunen\ 26 kdiI 60c. Talcum 28e. | | <' uticura Soap without muf. / I* ?? THE UNIVE REME1 That when you brinp your For tention that you pet the srenui perienced workmen, and Ford Immediate Deliveries o BUY YOUR R. L. TAYLOR MC 1840 14th St. UNIVERSAL AUTO 1529-31 M St. N. W. HILL & 1 4 14th St. and Ohio Are. N. W. PARKWAY MOl 1065-1067 Wisconsin Avenue DONOHOE MOl 215 Penna. Ave. 3. E. ROBEY MOTC 1429 L St. N. W. STEUARTS 141-151 12th St. N. E. "That busii bossed bes is bossed i f i ' t t i * % i Emp Tirru effici boss i ? 0 * Boy Starts Fiskng, Goes Berry Picking, and Gets ' Alligator to Tote Hone BALTIMORE, Sept 14?-Oilbert lMwe. 13 y?ars old. yesterday. UrtMl to go lihln| with bis father In the Magothy. About a mil* from the headwaters of the river he spied a eluater of foa irapti and decided to postpone the fishing to go berrypicking. ' Then he suddenly decided to postpone the berryplcking. for ne?r the berry bush he spied a four-foot alligator The reptile was placed In a sunny aack and borne In triumph to the I?we home, where Gilbert added It to hi* "menagerie" of 10 pigeons, two turtles and two canary birds. rolling over them, squashing their breath away. If election <^ay be rainy, 'why then, why then." the cop on duty will inset , the ladles at the polling places with a very polite bow, bow, them Into the office, hold the umbrella protect- ( ingly over the hat, place the umbrella In an srtlatlc stani while the vote Is belnt; cast, and have It ready and , raised when the duty Is performed , and the rains again are to be fared And the officials?each and every j one of thenv?will rise and bow from i the waist as the lady enters the ofTlce | "That's the sort of fsllows we | hsve," Colonel Ways allowed, "and ( having that sort, why should we worry about the ladles being bothered ] by smoking In the polling places? i They may have to pass la ws and adopt ] rules In New York to Insure p<Ulie- i uess, but this Is Baltimore. They i may have to forbid smoking entirely 1 In the election offices In some places Ih order to keep the offices In such I shape that ladles may enter them J without annoyance, btrt this 1* Baltimore. "You know how it will be yourself. The boys generally smoke cigarettes? three pufTs and out. Now. when only men are In the office the 'clgs' will appear and there will be a bit of I puffing. But let a lady be seen mak- > Ing for the polling place. Vou know a what will happen. 'Hist.' will say the 1 cop. 'Zip' will go the lighted heads c of the cigarettes. 'Bang' will go t*ie c ascending windows. And all Is well, c Enters the lady, with patriotism in > her heart and nervousness In her d tinners. Elke Sunday-school in the gentle spring will be the atmosphere. "Don't talk to me about what they C will have to do in New York. This * is Baltimore." ! USING FEWER U.I SHIPS j BECAUSE RATES ARE HIGH ? ATHENS. Kept. 14.?American ships 1 pre becoming fewer In the waters of c the "astern Mediterranean with the rapid reorganization of England's commercial fleet. The higher rates ? charged bv American steamer* have j 1 made it difficult for them t? get j ^ business. Many American ships are making the long trip from the Asiatic coast to Spain or Franc* in ballast. A re- 0 ductlon of 50 per lent in callings of i . American tonnage at Oreek ports has ^ be* n recorded in the last six months. ncC RSAL CAR MBER d car to us for mechanical atne Ford service-materials, exfactory prices. in Trucks and Chassis i .. CAR NOW )TOR COMPANY Phone North 9600 COMPANY (INC.) Phone Main 186-137 IBBITTS Phone Main 355 rOR COMPANY Phone West 163 rOR COMPANY Phone Lincoln 308-304 >R COMPANY Phones Main 2120-2121 I GARAGE Lincoln 6200-6201 less is | it that I . least" I loyes securcd through ?s Want-ads are more lent and require less ing. "S 1 ANNOUNCE CENSUS I TQIALNEXT MONTH 1920 Population of United States Expected to Show Gain Over Last Year. The 1110 population of the UnlWd State* will be announced late In October, according to a belief expreaaed yesterday by Cenaua Bureau officials. The population on July I, Hit. was estimated at KlITl.l'M and It la believed there has been some gain since then. To date the population of fourteen state* and the District of Columbia haa been announced, leaving the returns of thirty-four Slates to come. Since the nr*t l?t0 census returns, on February tl. when tho. population* of thla city and Cincinnati, Ohio, were given out simultaneously. the <"en?ua bureau ha* announced the population uf all cltlea of 100.00" and over, and all cltlea of 25 000 and over, with the exception of Huntington. W. Va. There are alxty-elght cltlea having a population of 100,000 and over T)f the 3,043 counties In the United States, the census return* of more than 1.800 of them already have been announced. The Stated whose total population has been given out ar? Colorado, Connecticut. Delaware, Ueorgla. Indiana. Maryland. Ma?*ac:huaetta, New Hampihlre, Oregon. Hhode Island. Tennessee. Utah, Vermont and Washington. NEWS OF ROCKVILLE AND REST OF COUNTY ROCKVILK, Md.. Sept. 14.- During in altercation Sunday night In 'Monkey Hun." a aecllon of Rockvlllo nhablted chiefly by negroes, Claude rVllllams, a young negro. w?? shot ind seriously wounded by a woman, ^he bullet, which was from a small allber revolver, entered the man't :, hest near the heart. The woman lalms Williams attacked her with a tnlfe and that she shot In self- * lefense. Miss Nellie M. Kllbreth and Frank J. Buxton, young Washlngtonlane. i Islted Rockvllle yesterday afternoon io get married, but were unable to'I ibtaln a license because the young I roman was not quite eighteen years Id and had failed to bring with her he written consent of her parents, 'he young lady stated she would obaln the parental consent and return o Rockvllle later In the week for the eremony. Licenses have been issued by the lerk of the circuit court here for he marriage of the following Miss innt Louise Williams, of Boyds. Md.. j ,nd Bradford H. Headley, of Wash- i ngton; Miss Ruth Serpell, of Belingon, W. Va.. and George H. Coffman. if Elkins, W. Va.; Miss Helen K. Henf fornltar#! Our En\ Reduced /7^ Att i One of the very best value Suite consists of four piecesRegular p Vanity Dreaser, Full-size Bed, r Dresner reffu Chiffonier, rei Toilet Table to matt Mahop-any Fireside Seat or Fireside Stool in William and Mary design, upholstered in selection of fine covers. September Sale Trice, $21.50 UEKE la a tragic scent?i H young couple eloped at suing them with a weapon cMnmrif'ci 1111^1^ (Icrson and William D. Bls'sett, both 1 of Great Fall*. Mil., and Miss Alva Hay ' Carroll and Millard Aloyslu* Walker, both of Washington. The funeral of James K. Sittings, for a number of years a deputy 1 I'nlted Slate* marshal for the I>l*trlct rjf Columbia, who died Sunday mornIns at his home near Rockvlllc, a??ed sixty-four years, took place this aft- , ernoon from the family residence. ' Burial was in Hockvllle I'nion I'eme-!' tery. Mr. Olttlngs had been 111 but a |1 few days, his death being due to I apoplexy. i Miss Bessie I^enorltz. daughter of ' Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin I^enovltx, died I Sunday afternoon at her home at : Halpine. this county, aged twenty < rears She had been ill about a week < of a complication of diseases. She Is!' survived by both parents, a sister and three brother*. The funeral took place 1 this afternoon from Geler's Chapel. I Washington. !< Solid Oak V M ning Chair, ^ nuine leather sts, $7.50. Furnitwri _ Car, tire Stoc, 10 to 33% ) ractive Bedroom S 8 in our September pale. Finish an -Dresser, Chiffonier, Vanity Dresser rice, $416.00. September Sale Price Sold separately if desired, regular price, $115.00. September Si egular price, $97.00 September Sal< lar price, $118.00. September Sale Kular price, $86.00. September Sale 'h. Regular price, $107.00. Septeml Baby f Carriages 25 Per cent Discount on Our entire simple and reserve stock of fine Reed - and - Fiber Baby Carriages, Strollers and Go-Carts in natural ' and decorated colors? some slightly soiled. 25% Off Regular Prices on All Lamps and Shades I I a. study in kid life. The midnight. Father is pur in each pocket. M^nu>.tw.W. AM*'. MflMH ,tr, 5 VI vB mm ^Hr . '* # it ^ tiift ji .jB ~~ ? ' CUMMINGS WONT RUN FOR SEAT IN SENAT1 Formfr Head of I)?raofr?tif Nations Committee Not Candidate at Conn. State Convention. STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 14.?Home *. Cummlng*. former chairman of th' Jemocratlc National Committee, whi was chairman of the Democratic Nat onal Convention and took a proml nent part In Democratic party man igement tip to the nomination o Governor Cox, announced today tha le will not be a candidate for t'nlte( states Senator on the State Demo ratic ticket at the State conventloi jf the party in New Haven 01 Thursday. Cummlnge. who had been urged ti 'tin, made the announcement toda: 'ollowing a conference with frlendi ind advisers. E*tablii ?. Xlo ' , 7 anb "ti pets Store H urs?8:, k of Des During ( l?i uite id construction of the very best, and Full-size Bed. j, $33&.00 lie Price, $96.00. f Price, $78.00, Price, $95.00 Price. $70.00. ber Sale Price, $87. Dining Roc 10-piece Queen Anne Dinitif? Suite consists of Buffet, 60 inch< 48-inch top Dining Table, 5 Sid have leather seats. Regular price for suite September Sale Price of suite Four-piece Pining Boom Suit Serving Tablo, 48-inch top Dinir oak. Regular price for 4 pieces... September Sale Price Living Roo Fine three-piece I.lvlng Roon of large Davenport, Armchair i holstered in beautiful tapestry. Davenport? Regular price September Sale Price.... Armchair? Regular price September Sale Price.... High-back Armchair? Regular price Septemher Sale Price.... PRIEST DESCRIBES : i BLEEDING STATUESi ________ / | a Asserts He Has Seen Afflicted j Persons Cured by Visit To Templemore. If NHW YORK Hept 14 ?The Ray. J Utwton, Human Catholic prleat of ' Haraaford. H D.. who had been on a " vlalt to Ireland and who r?lurnfd her a yesterday by the Cunard llnei Caronia from guvcnutown, aald he aw early thla month the bleeding tatuea of Templemore, where bun- v dreda of miraculoua eurea are aaid to have been effected I Father Byrne la the flrat traveler to I reach America and vouch for the r( j truth of the miraolea at 'IVmplemore |r lie Infor.ntd aome of the cuatoma |( | offkclala that he had eeen the atatue ,jj j of the Virgin Mary bleeding from the In mouth and the atatue of the Havlour t< from the eyea He ?lao confirmed the ?| reporta that thouaanda of creduloua ^ and curloua peraona had flocked to Templemore from all parta of Ireland to aee for themaelvea The prleat, moreover, la credited with having ae[en the lani'j and the blind cured of their affliction by their pilgrimage to the home of Thomaa Divan. a shopkeeper. where the atatuea are being dlaplayed. Father IJyrne aald he was In Templemore from September 1 to September 4. On the Caronla were aeveral other priest* who .had been to Templemore, but they were reluctant to talk of what they had Been at the homo of Divan. DUBLIN. Kept. 14.?Crowda of pllgrima have assembled at Casliel to witness the alleged manlfeatatlon of the bleeding atatuea. Dean wrlt?? to the newapapera aaylng that the prleata doubt divine Intervention In the caae and warn the people against expecting mlraclea there. . The bleeding atatuea. flrat referred to In dlapatchea August 28. are at Templemore, ten mllea north of , Caahtl. The advlcea aald that mlracu loua curea were aald to have been ef ffceted by sa<red atatuea which were reported to have ahed blood mya| terloualy. Dodging* r.t Templemore were quickly filled by pllgrima Becking curea. and surrounding towna were compelled to care for th? orerr flow crowd. ! JURY SENTENCES NEGRO j TO DEATH IN 8 MINUTES t 1 Virginia Court Finds Printwr Guilty of Criminal Assault?To Be Electrocuted. *" I,TNCHBTTRG, Vi? Sept 14.?Robr> ert Williams. alias Alabama Red. Y frund guilty of criminal assault on ) Ml as Annie Ross. August R, was sentenced to be electrocuted by Judge ( , 9hed 1861 ses 6? 5c .eventb Sis. 30 to 6 P. M. Daily irable Fu )ur Septem ' Dininc This 10-piece Louis XV Dining consists of Buffet, 66 inches long; with 54-inch top, five Side Chair: seats: Regular price of comp September Sale Price < rm Furniture ; Room Suite In brown mahogany. ?s long; China Case, Serving Table, le Chairs and 1 Armchair. Chairs $620.00 465.00 e, consisting of Buffet, China Case, Table?in beautiful dark Belgian $420.00 336.00 m Furniture l Suite of similar design, consisting and large high-back Armchair, up $290.00 235.00 $145.00 117.50 $159 00 128.00 I taa* J' ffcrteiiaa i B rctrav uurt yeaterday. Wllllaiite wee found guilty by [ i ry aflat deliberating uiily rig lluuU-a. Mr ??? bi ought lo l.ynchbi rom Itwanukr. where he ha* b< unllned since an ffort to lyr Im laat month. It kii nut itn lly known that ha would be tr raterday. and this fact waa not rtlaed for fear of an attempt to ti Im away from tha officer*. Whan hla caae waa called conald bin aurprlaa waa inanlfeat amuoi ?w apectatore. Tlie negro pleaded not (ullty. rpudia t r?! pravloua elgned conf lona In the handa of th? police There waa no croaa-examlnatlon I he defenae did not argue tha caae. Williams will be electrocuted at late penitentiary at Richmond. ] ember 13. END TO RATIONING SOON Dlacontlnuance of meat arid pot ktlontng In Germany will be orde i the near future, cable dlapatcl > the Department of Commerce ay declared The government of Q lany plana to create a meat reae > avoid tha danger of a fut aortage in that country, It la atal Mrs. h supervision of the opton eyes. A savin? of both tir offices and factory are withstanding their superi expended upon them LEESE Cost No More T M. A. LEE Factory and Offices I Solid Maho kAA> Cane Bat )ltS Rodur -> Reg. $45, ns iholstery ^$2S rniture iber Fun\ 1 Room Fur Room Furniture, in beautiful China Case, the new closed-in j and one Armchair. Chairs lete tuit? >f complete mite Refrigerators Apartment-Size Refrigerator: September Sale price $25 Regular price.... $32.00 Three (3) door constructed Refrigerator, interior of genuine seamless porcelain: Regular price . . : $79.00 Sept. Sale price. . $69.50 American walnut or brown mahogany. The wheels are rubber tired, the tray is removable. The four supports are stylishly turned. Regular price. . . $4G.0C Sept. Sale price. $32.0C i, Oarelrgg Shampooing Spoil* the Ha ir? i?n ? " h Hoap aliould be ueed very caretuU ' if you wjkBl to keep your hair tookti 1 ita brat. Moat eoapa and prepai l ahainpooe contain too much alka I Till drlea the acaip. makaa the hi r- ' brittle, and ruiua it. tha The l>?at thing for eteady uaa MulaiOed rocuanul oil ahampoo <whl ia pure and (reueltai), and la ba trr than anything elee you can uai One or two tea?poon?ful of Mull fled will clear.ae tha hair and aca ihe thoroughly. Hlmply molaten the hi <o- with water and rub It In It mik an abundance of rich, creamy lath. which rlnaea out really, removti ? very partlclt of duit, dirt. dtnu(( and rxceaal ve oil The hair dri quickly and evenly, and It leavea t *11' aoalp aofI, and the hair line and > 11* r'd bright, luatroua, fluffy and eaay h?e manage ? t0_ I Vou can get Mulaifled cocoanut er- ahampoo at any pharmacy. It a v? rve ! cheap, and a few ouncea wjll .upp J ure every member of the family IH ed | months He aure your drugglat giv I you Mulaifled. Louse wife does the white of the Hnen m obscure your vision when I ironing? Your eyesight may I he impaired. Have your fl eyes examined by our exI pert optometrist and when 1 the trouble (if any) is ana\ lyzed the proper lenses for \ your eyes are prescribed. \\ To avoid a mistake the J I lenses arc ground by skilled (J mechanics under the direct letrist who prescribed for your ne and money is assured as the M located on the premises. Not- j or quality and the extra effort GLASSES ban the Ordinary Kind 5E Optical Co. , 614 Ninth Street N. W. r * .00 Specially Iture Sale |B: niture fifftired American walnut. Suite Serving Table; Dining Room Table have fine cane backs and leather $1,004.00 816.50 i This Gate-lejr Table of fine selected solid mahogany. Regular price $40.00 Sept Sale Trice S2.50 ^fssrttttur^