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;? ; ALEXANDRIA. GAZETTE THURSD
Fcr this section?Threatening:' and
somewhat warmer;.tonight;, tomor
row clear and? much ;?w?rmer; var
iable winds.
PRICE ONE CENT
AY, OCTOBER 2, 1919.
Miss Lilian M. Schwarzmann
iBride of Milton Schuy
?' ler Yost
HOUSE decorated
Bride Attended by Sister Miss Pearl
Schwarzmann and Bridegroom by
Brother Harold Yost of New York.
A pretty marriage ceremony was
dolenptized at 8 o'ctock last night at
the'residence of Police Commissioner
and Mx?. George H. Schwarzmann,
117 North Alfred street when their
dailgWfcer Mass Lilian M. Schwarz
mann became the bride of Mr. Milton
Schyl'er. Ybst of New York. The cere
miony took place in the parlors which
were prettily dedorated with palms,
dahlias, ferns and roses. The bride
was gvten in miarriage by her father
and the ceremony was performed by
Rev. Dr. E. V. Regester, pastor of the
M- E. Church South.
A Weeding mtarch froim Lohengrin
was pjEayed by Mrs. Andrew Schwa rz
mfarai. ,
Thn bride was attended by her sis
ter, MiLa!s Pearl Schwarzmann and the
bridegroom had for his best mian Mr.
Harold Yost of New York City.
The brides wetMing gown wafe of
white La France s'atin, an Empress
Eugenie model. The bodice Was caught
on the righit side with an exquisite
[ corsage of paile pink mtoss roses. The
I over-drop skirt wats covered with cir
\ cTes of white ostrich- The dainity and
simple coronet veil of tulle was held
in place with a crown of moss roses
* to correHpond: with the corsage.
The traveling suit of-trooper "brown'"
duvetyn was trimmed in fisher fur,
the smart cape fastening in the back
and finished with a wide band of fur.
I The m*id of honor Miss Pearl
| Schwarzmann, sister of the bride,
Iwore a charming creation of lime
? green La France satin, Premet model
p ostrich traip|jned>.
Following the wedding a reception
was held and music was furnished by
an orchestra. Mlany out of town guests
were present. Mr. and Mrs. Yost left
for an extended southern bridal trip
and upon/their return will reside in
New York City.
Out of town guests included ;Mr.
and' Mrs. Andrew Yost, William Yost,
parents end brother of the bridegroom
Miss Nellio Mckinnan, New York,
Miss Marie Dahm, New York, Miss
Miriervia Thompson, Atlantic City,
Mr/ James Long, Union, S. C., and
others.
j^jBERKMAN AT LIBERTY
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Anarchist to 'Face ;? Deportation
Charges With Emma Goldman
AtAanta, G Oct. 2.?Alexander
Berkman," who was converted, with
Envmia'Gdldinian for conspiracy to ob
struct j the army draft ctoncTuSded. h'i's
term ip<the ^ederpl pgnitentipj-y bpre
feMgtertiby and1 announced he wcuW
later for New York, where both j
HjM face deportation charges. Berk
man & a native of Russia.
Mife Qoddrrian finished her term in
the J^ffeprson City, Mo., Federal pri
son several days ago, and Berkman
planned to join*her,, in New York,
hey have each deposited $15,000 '
Liberty Bands as hail pending disposi
tion of the deportation charges Berk
man's attorney announced. " <
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SPECIALITIES
Country butter. 60 cents pound;
fresh eggs, 65 cents a dozen; ;miik
feM chickens, 45 cents a pound; best
vinegar, 60 cents a gaUon; ham, 35
cents a pound; Star ham, 38 cents a
pound'; smoked shoulders, 25 cents
a pound; smoked sausages, 25 cents
a pouilti; saus&ge meat. 30 cents a
pound; Gold Medal buckwheat, 10
cents a package; Orange Grove
flour, 12 pound package, 80 cents;
White House coffee, 55. cents a
pound. All orders delivered. J. E.
Pure ell, 117 So^tft Henry, Street.
Phone 567-W.;;^;/ ' _ 235-lp
NOTICE
Ju3t received 25 -peeks of large
fancy New York, quinces. Price,
$1.25 par . peck. F. C. PULLIN,
Queen and Royal Streets. 235-1*
MOOSE CAMPAIGN: IS ON
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Bert O'Brien Here for 90 Days?1,000
Members Here is Slogan
Bert O'Brien,, distant deputy super
visor for the iJoyiail Order'of Moose,
stated today that the (local Jodige has
started a campaign to increase its
memibertshiip. He stays that already
close to 25 aplications have been re
ceived! and1 that the prospects look
very 'bright for a great' campaign. He
further states that his slogan is 1,000
memibens for Alexandria and inas
much as the charter is open for 90
days he feels thlat the task can be ac
camjplfished. He arrived in the city
l'ast Friday evening from Hampton,
Va., where he finished a very suc
cessful campaign.
The Moose will hold' meetings every
Mond'ay night in their hafli above -the
Alexandria Nationad Bank. The Or
ganization Headquarters is located at
; 216 King street where applications
will be received1 for membership.
Mr. O'Brien stated that he thought j
Alexandria' a fine city and the hospi
tality extended to a stranger -was of
the highest order. He is here under
direction of the Supretne Lod'ge.
WILL ELECT DELEGATES
R. E. Lee Post American Legion Will
Meet Saturday Night
A special daililed meeting of R. E.
Lee Post No. 1, American Legion, will
be held at 8 o'clock Saturday night
in the auditorium of he Elks "Home
for the purpose of electing dele
gates and alternates to the state con
vention -of th!at organization which
wil be held in Roanoke October 6 and
7.
This posit now has a paid member-,
ship of one hundred and' will be en
titled to three votes at the conven
tion. Inasimiuch as this a is a very
important matter for the local posit
hope is expressed that the full mem
bership will be present.
AIDED DEADLY DUEL
Survivor of Three-Sided Fight Guilty
of Second Degree Murder
Wilmington, Del., Oct. 2.?'After be
ing out all night, the jury in the
Count of General Sessions yesterday
rendered' a vei^dict of guilty of mur
der in the second degree in the case
of Joseph Barino, charged wth the
murder., of Tony Pietroipicalo on June
8. The attorneys for the defense
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were granted -a stay ofi judgment.
It was one of the mqst sensational
murd'er cases tried in this city in some
timet. W'hlile no evidence-was produced
in Court to that effect, it is stated
that Pjetropiealo, referred to as
"Topy," and Carmine Rondo had a
dispute over an - American' woman.
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When they came to blows it was tes?
t<i?ied that Barino, to protect Car
mine, a cousin, Went into his house
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and procured a pistod, with which he
shot Tcney. Although dying, the
wounded nVan propped himseilf against
a telegraph pole and fired at Carmine
until the flatter fell, fifing meanwhile
at Tony. Both men' died within a few
minutes, while the accused Barino
caTmily Sat on his front porch watch
ing developments until the police ar
rived to put him under arrest.
DIES AS .MILLIONS COME
?Aged Man Passes -Soon After Being
Awarded Uncle's Estate.
?New Kensington, Pa., Oct. 2.?
Shortly after he received notice that
he had .been awarded the estate of his
uncTe, Baron William Dunn, of Suf
folk, England, who died seven months
!ago, David W. Dunn, aged 72, a re
tired business nVan, died at his 'home
ydsfterday, According to relatives the
?estate oif Btaron Dunn is estimated to I
be worth more than $2,000,000. It is I
believed that Mi's. Barbara E?tus, of
'Grand .Rapids, Mich., a sister of Da
vid Dunn, will receive the estate.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
Havinig qualified as administrator
of the estate of the late Elizabeth
Taylor, this is to notify all persons
having claims against estate to
present them, statement properly
certified for settlement. All persons
indebted to deceased will please set
tle promptly.
Robert H. Cox.
235-lOt. Sergeant Administrator.
NOTICE
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Comfort and economy make happy
homes. You get both by using Cole's
Hot Blast Heaters. ? 235-lc
Fifteen Men Killed Early
? This Morning in
Ellaine, Ark.
SEND 5 0 0 SOLDIERS
Oversea Veterans of the Third Division
Armed With Machine Guns, Have
Charge of the Situation.
Helena, Ark., Oct. 2.?Fifteen men
were kiEed when whites and negroes
clashed again in a race riot at Ellaine
Ark., at 1 o'clock this morning.
Heileraa has sent 500 men to the.
scene and 300 more, fully armed, are
held in readiness in the court hcuso
here. Clarendon, Ark., 30 men. and Mc
Gee, Ark., 25. They have all gone to
the scene of the trouble, which is be
tween Ellaine and Hoop Spur.
Three white men were killed yes
terday.
Five hundred soldiers from Camp
Pike arrived there this morning. They
are overseas veterans of the Third
Division and are anmed with machine
gun's.
Helena is patrolled by citizens, but
no trouble hay'broken out here.
The disturbance started Wednesday
morning, when Sheriff Kitchens .?enl
deputies to arrest a bootlegger nnr
EM'aine. The officers were fired cn
from a negro church. One was killed
out right and another seriously
wounded..
At 10 a. m. they telephoned that 150
whites in that vicinity were sur
rounded by 1,500 negroes, and asked
that assistance be sent .
Hundred's of white men began mov
ing "toward the scene of the disturb
ance, many crossing the Mississippi
river from the Mississippi side.
One hundred prisoners, arretted at
Ellaine, were brought to the Helena
jail today for safe keeping. They
were herded into town by the she riff's
posse, which was sent to Elaine when
rioting got beyond control of local
authorities.
TWO KILLED IN AUTO CRASH
Former Yale Football Star .Also Fa
'?*? tally Hurt
Keangburg, N. J., Oct. 2.?John A.
Hall, of SeWarMT. a former Yale foot
ball player, was so seriously injured
'that he is not expected to live, and
his wife and her mother, Mrs. Anna
'Franklin were killed today when their
uu to mobile was struck by a New Jer
sey Central KailVoad train on a grade
crossing ne*ar here.
The chauffeur, Martin Gafnc-y, also
was hurt. >but his injuries are not con
sidered seiiicus.
ties up magazines
358 Trade Publications Also Affect
ed by Walkout of
N- Y. Pressmen
New York, Oct. 2.?Fiction lovers
may have to wait indefinitely for
that next installment of their fav
orite serial, owing to the combined
strike and lockout of 6,000 pressmen
here.
The labor trouble, according to
the Printers League, composed of
employers, mean "to be continued"
for 53 popular magazines, in addi
tion to 358 trade publications. About
75 per cent of the commercial
printing houses in ^he city were af
fected.
The strike lockout was the culmi
nation of the figrht 'between the
league and the International Typo
graphical Union on one side and the
so called ''Outlaw'' Pressmen's and
Press Feeders' Unions of New York,
on the other.
The lockout was directed only
against pressmen not affiliated with
the International Union.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of the late Gus A.
Schenks, this is to notify all' per
sons having claims against estate
to present them, statement properly
certified'for settlement. All persons
indebted to deceased will please set
tle promptly. ;
? - ? Robert H. Cox,
235-10t. Sergeant Administrator.
STRIKE NEARS COMPROMISE
London, Oct. 2.?The British rail
way strike seemed to have progressed
several stages nearer settlement to
day when conferences between Pre
mier Ll'oyd George and the Labor rep
resentatives were to b<? resumed.
While .the negotiations yesterday
and early today did' not bring a solu
tion of the difficulties, it was stated
in government and labor circles today
that the preliminary discussion h'ad
paved the way for an adjustment.
J. H. Thomas, secretary of the rail
way union, announced at the close of
the early morning conference that the
labor men would meet the premier
later in the day.
"Having come together again,"
Thonvas said;, "it is th$ duty of both
sides to see th!at we dbjiU. break until
a settlement is reached- That is the
spirit of the negotiations."
ROZANOFF APO LOGIZES
Promises to Punish Tr >ops Guilty of
Mistreating Americans
Washington, D. C., pet. 2.?'Boris
Bakmeteff, the Russian -Arobassadoir
informed the State Department yes
terday that General Romanoff, the su
perior Russian comimknder in Siberia,
bad apologized to Major General
Graves, commanding the American
forces in Siberia, for the incident at
I man, Siberia, September 5, involving
the1 arresit by Cossacks of an Ameri
can officer and enlisted men and the
flogging of the latter.
The Ambassador also said General
Rozauoff had promised to call for the
punishment of the troops which had
been ruilty of the mistreatment of
the Amvricttns.
DROW NS SELF IN BATHTUB
Old Hou^kcteper Had Suffered Ner
vous Breakdown
Woodbury, N. J., Oct. 2.?The body
of Miss Helen Greely,"aged 55 years
was found yesterday i morning in
tch bathtub at teh residence of Wil
liam S. Conner, where ^he has been
housekeepr for 30 years. The wo
man bad only partly recovered from
a severe nervous breakdown and the
supposition is that while temporar
ily deranged she took this method
of suicide.
When Mr. Conner arose yesterday
morning at 8 o'clock he found that
his breakfast was not ready and
called a sister of Miss Greely, who
found the woman dead.
FIGHTS SNAKES IN MANHOLE.!
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Man Encounters 13 Rattlers and
Kills Every One of Them \
Sun<bury, Pa.. Oct. 2.?Thirteen l^itr
rattlesnakes were fount! in a steel
pipe used for a manhole in the
heart of Sunbury by Wilson Aurand
and lie killed all of them in a battle
that lasted over an hur. The larg
iesjt was three feet long, and they
fought viciously. The reptiles ap
parently had gone into winter quar
ters there and objected strenuously
to being disturbed.
FUNERAL OF CAPT. GEO. YOUNG
Funeral services for Capt. Geo.
Young, who died Monday, were held
this afternoon at his late residence,
oil South Washington street, Rev.
Edgar Carpenter, rector of Grace
P. E. Church, officiating. Burial was
in the Methodist cemetery. Pall
bearers were F. M. Marbury, Edwin
Mills, George H. Rohitison, Albert
Aiteheson; S. H. Lunt, and William
j Chauncev.
NEW REAL ESTATE FIRM
The real estate firm of Walter K.
Handy Company has opened offices
at the northeast cormeV -of Prince
and Royal streets, as will be seen by
ai announcement elsewhere in this
paper. This concern is en-gaped 'in the
real estate, loans and insurance busi
ness and 'Solicits a share of your pat- j
ronage. The firm is composed of Wal
ter K. Handy and Richard L. Ruffner.
IN MEMORIAM
In sad but loving memory of my
dear husband, William Thomas, who
departed this life one year ago to
day, October 2, 1918.
Why mourn a tired .pilgrim,
When life's declining sun
Drifts into deaths lone twilight,
It's ransient hread full spun.
Why grieve even if too swiftly
Eibbs out one's troubled days : ' ,
The cherished fonn Jeft slumbering
A while from sight away.
By his loving-.wife.
235-lp. Mary Thomas.
ROYAL PART! NOW
III NEW YORK CITY
King, Queen and Prince of
Belgium Reach Sandy
Hook Today
PLAN ROYAL WELCOME
Will Occupy Apartments in the Wal
dorf-Astoria While in New York,
Where They Will Remain Incognito
Fort Hancock, N. J., Oct. 2.?The
steamer George Washington with
King AJBbert and' the Royal party
a-bcard, left Sandy Hook and started
up the lower bay shortly after 9
o'clock thois morning. She passed
quarantine about 10:30 a. m.
New Yonk, Oct. 2.?King Albert,
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Leopold
of Belgium were in American waters
tod'ay.
The s*teamer George Washington,
in which they arrived off the coast
last nigWt, was anchored near Sandy
Hock this morning, but was expect
ed to weigh anchor and start up tl
bay shortly. The royal party was to
land at the port of embarkation
Hoboken, at noon.
Ait Hoboken the King and his es
cort will be greeted by Governm
State and city official's and will then
be taken immediately to the Waldorf
Astoria in New York, where the en
tire third and fourth floors have b
reserved for them. There they will
remain incognito and rest until sh
ly before noon tomorrow, when the;
wSll proceed to the Battery from th:
Thirty-fourth street pier on a destroy
er aird l?e officiary welcomed to New
York.
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MB. AND MRS. COOK ENTERTAIN
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Cook
entertained Tuesday evenilvg in hon
or of the Misses Barley from Jack
sonville. Florida. Anions the guests
\y:ere^ the .Misses Madolyn, Kathervn
and Margaret Barley, Annie Tan
ner," Miami e Coon, Hazel Fleet, Ce
leste and Dorothy Cook, Mrs. Bar
ley, Mudd, Mrs. Noland and the
Messrs. George, Laurence, Lewis and
Garland Barley, Jack Tanner, Mil
liard Finnell. Theodore Newman.
William Noland and Mr. Brooks.
,Games were played in early part of
the evening, after which refresh
ments were served. At a late hour,
the guests departed, all have had an
enjoyable time.
DON'T SET THE CLOCK
BACK UNTIL OCTOBER 2fi
The daylight saving repeal bill is
not effective until Sunday, October
2G. On that date every clock in the
United States wrll be turned back
one hour. Until then the time will
remain as it is.
pf you set your clock back last
night, move it up again; otherwise
you'll miss your train, be late at
the office in the morning, upset the
baby's feeding schedule and make a
host of other errors.
30 MILE LAVA STREAM
Hawaiian Volcano Discharges Mol
ten Rock Into the Sea
Hilo, T. H., Oct. 2.?A stream of
lava from 800 feet to one mile wide
and 30 miles long is pouring from
the 13,000 foot crater of the vol
cano Mauna Loa, on the oppsite side
of the Island of Hawaii from this
city, into the sea, yesterday.
The lava overtopped the crater
late last Monday nrgh't and reached
the sea Tuesday morning, nearly 12
hours ahead of the time it had been
expected to do so. The eruption of
Mauna Loa began four days ago,
and subsided in violence after a
brief duration, only to break forth
with new force Monday night.
Two ranch homes and other -valu
able property have been destroyed by
the molten rock.
NOTICE
Mrs. WItu. Priest has opened a
store at the -corner of ? Henry and
Queen streets. A full line of Groceries
and meats of all kinds at reasonable
prices. 235-lp
39TH yiCTlM QF NEGROES
Another Wonyan Assaulted in Omaha
While U. S. Troops Patrol
Streets
OnHaha, Neb., Oct. 2.?While Fed
eral trocps patrolled the Omaha
"black belt" yesterday to prevent
'any possible conflict between whites
and negroes following the rioting
'of last Sunt),ay "night, a white wom
an, Mrs. W. G. Wisener, was at
a'cked in her home yesterday after-;
?noon by a negro. The attack fol
lowed 3S similar crimes .since June
a.
1 Major Genenal Leonard Wood'
commanding the troops here, ord
ered the natrols strengthened last
'night and in order to keep dewn
public indignation, requested the
newspapers to withheld details of
the assault. The city was quiet
llast night.
Mrs. Wisener was attasked yes
'terday afternoon, according to her
!'story to military and police officers,
by a negro who entered her home
'and threatened to kill her and her
two children. 8 and 12 years old.
'in case c.f an outcry. The Wisener
home is on the western edge of the
?""black belt." The negro bound and
/gagged her with a towel, the wom
'an said. Her oldest child called
(her brother, Ralph Gilson, who
tushed to the home and loosened
the rags .with which the negro had
bound her. He notified the military
paiti'ol and a cordon of trocps wa.
at once placed around the district
and no one was allowed to enter oi
leave.
Military authorities were taking
every precaution last niglit to fire
vent a repetition of the riots .and
lynching Sunday night which re
sulted in three deaths and the burn
ing of the county building with a
loss estimated at $1,000,000.
ROOKS ADDED TO LIBRARY
Sherry, George Barr McCutchcoir
The Liens Mouse, C. M. and A. M.
Williamson; The Branding Iron.
Katharine _ N. Burt; A Candle In
The Wind. Mary InsTay Taylor:
Ramsey Milholland, Roc-th Tarkin.ir
ton; Mary OHivier, May Sinclair;
Joan ami Co.. Frederick Bartlctt'
A Lamp in the Desert. Ethel IM
Dell: The Girl In The Mirrcw, Eliz
abeth Jcrdon; Far-Away .Stories
Wm. J. Locke; Rainbow Valley. L
M. Montgomery; Robert E. T.e
Memoirs, A. L. Long; The \Va;
Garden Victorious, C. L. Pack1
Shorter Stories, Ilonora De Balzac
Van Bibber. R. H. Davis; Thing?
Will Take a Turn, Beatrice Harra
den; Story of the Pulfman Tar.
Joseph Husband; The Watchmaker's
Wife, Frank Stockton; The Upper
Berth, F. Marion Crawford; Con
fessions of a Frivolous Girl, Rolr-rt
Grant; Short Stories by American
and English Authors; Life, Letters
and Journals, Louisa M. Alcott; The
Avon and Shakespeare's Country. A.
G. Bradley; Mr. Standfast, John
Buehan; The Year Between, Doris
E. Jones.
MORE MEN RETURN
Pittsburgh, Pa.. Oct. 2.?The sto:,:
strike pursued the slow, even tenor
of its way here today with the eye.
of its principals centered on Washing
ton where Senator Kenyon's investi
gation committee continues to hold
the spotlight.
Progress was claimed by opera
tors?the slow, methodical progres
which" told cf more men entering th
mills, here and there additional wcrk
being put in operation, and a s'.ov
rise in the production of the finisher
material.
No big gains have been made b;
the Companies. On the other hand thi
the strikers have hardly made any
They are getting a dribble of men in ;
to the organization, but not in sucV
numbers to affect the outcome of th(
struggle either way.
POTOMAC FISH COMPACT haw
just received a fine lot of Jersey
fish, butter-fish, Jersey trout, rock
[perch, flounders, Norfolk spots,
catfish, croakers and carps. Oyster?
by any measure you want. Fried
?oysters at any time. Phone 108
C. H. ZIMMERMAN. Proprietor.
100 North Royal Street. 235-lp.
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NOTICE
The Alexandria Duckpin League
will meet at the Richniond_ Bowlinpr
Alleys at S o'clock Thursday even
ing, October 2, for the purpose of
organizing for the comijig season.
All interested are requested to vat
tend. ..."233-3P.,
iHAPPENINGS AIOUT
! CITY TOLO IN BRIEF
The weekly prayer meeting of Anne
Lee Memorial Home will be held' at
3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The Junior German Club will meet
from -1 unti (5 o'clock tomorrow even
ing in the auditorium of the Elks
Home.
A -marriage license was issued in
Washington yesterday to Archie C.
Rackerby of Alexandria and Estelle
II. Boyd.
Mrs. J. J. Sullivan of 'Cottage Park
.vho was operated on for appendicitis
it the Alexandria Hospital is rapidly
recovering.
Mr. Elmer Thompson 'and wife have
returned to their/home in Washington
?ftcr a trip to Niagara Fa Ms, New
)'ork and Philadelphia.
The initiatory degree of the order
will be conferred on a class of 18
jondi dates tomorrow night by Poto
mac Ledge of Odd Fellows.
The Gazette tomorrow will pub
lish a prosperity edition of thirty
two pages in four sections. Be sure
and see that you get each section,
The city .health department reports
that during the month of September
there were 59 bir.t'hs and 22 deaths.
The birthr?,. therefore, exceed the
deaths by 37.
Mr. and Mrs. James E. Howdershell,
of Lincclnia, Va., announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Maude
Aim an da to Mr. Milton Fristoe Ker
t'.ck ?f this city.
Rev. O.- P. Lloyd, pastor of the Sec
ond Baptist Church, this afternoon of
ficiated at the funeral of Mrs. Mollie
FI. Maupin held at her late residence
"312 King street.
The Alexandria Duck pin League
.vill meet a: 8 o'clock ton-iprht at the
Ricfomiond Bowling Alleys for the
vu-rpose of organizing for the coming
?:.3son. AH interested are invited to
attend.
Lambert Lyles, eighteen years
c!d, son of Emanuel Lyles, died 'this
morning at his home, .'505 Commerce
street. His death was caused by
blood-poisoning. About a week ago he
was operated upon for enlarged ton
sils. ' (
The funeral of Miss Mary M.
Sweeney who died Monday after
noon took place at 9:30 o'clock this
morning from St. Mary's Catholic
Church. Services were conducted by
, Rev. Jj. F. Kelly, and burial was in
St. Mary's cemetery,
j
Clyde W. Jackson, aged 23, died an
the George Washington Hos.pi.taI,
Washington-, on Tuesday of typhoid
fever. He is survived by his widow,
daughter of Frank Harper, of this
city, and an infant son. The inter
ment took place at Front Royal to
f'ay.
Friendship Couacil No. 28, Sons and
laughters of Liberty will anec*t to
morrow nisrht in their new hall on
:crth Pitt street. Following <the regu
.ir order of business there will be
; hou'sewarming and a social session
vill follow. Members of Hope Coun-'
il No. 1, Washington, will attend.
The alarm of fire shortly before 8
> clock last night .was caused by the
>urning of an automobile belonging
to Walter S. Smith of Dcd Ray. The
r.achine was damaged to the extent
-f about $100 before the blaze wras
vibdued.. A kerosene lantern left on
:he seat which tilted caused the blaze.
FISH DAY TOMORROW
Large and medium rock, 'steak hali
but, steak pollock, large white perch,'
flounder?, large Norfolk "spots,' salt
waiter taylors, bufcterfish," bluefish,
croakers, catfish, 'troutjarfd'''oysters.
SANITARY FISH ^TA^KlST ?
Stall No. 2 City Market. Phone 73.C
J. H. Robinson7P/op. 235-Tp
Norfolk salt water Oysters a net'
Hampton. Bar...clams .Jacob Brill,
loo}; of King Street., ?27;'&
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