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2H iYjrf St THE WASHINGTON POST jTOESMY MAY 16 1916 GREETING TO ENVOYS Suffrage Special to Get Royal Welcome on Return Today PAGEANT ON CAPITOL STEPS Delegates From Woman Voters Conference Will Accompany Workers Returning From 88 Day Propaganda Pilgrimage Flower Laden Motors Will Convey Them FIGHT NEW JUSTICE HALL Senators Oppose 3000000 Plan for Avenue Building The suffrage special which was sent through the enfranchised States by the Congressional Union Is scheduled to arrive at the Union Station this afternoon at 105 oclock There have been many suffrage demonstrations In the Capital but the suffragists declared It developed in the Senate yesterday that there will be serious opposition to spending IS 000000 for a new building for the Department of Justice on the Pennsylvania avenue site between I Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets senator swanson In charge or the measure called It up during the morning hour yesterda and Senators John Sharp Williams Vardaman and Stone at once antagonized It They contended that this sum was not Justified in view of the large expenditures required for the national defense INTERCLTJB PRIZE SHOOT Conditions of the Team Competition at Winthrop Saturday Announced The following announcement of condl lat night at headquarters of the union tloni RvnK the special lnterclub team competition to oe neia on tne nnie range at Winthrop Saturday has been made Each club may enter one or more teams Teams will consist of four shooting members one of whom may te team captain or the team captain may be an additional member of the team The course of fire All at 200 yards slow flre same as slow fire of the marksman course Changing positions flre same as the changing positions fire of the expert rifleman course except that the firing takes place at 200 yards instead of 600 yards Entrance fee 1 per team Prizes First team 40 per cent of en that the return of the envoy who left Washington 28 days ago on a pilgrimage through the West will be the most impressive and enthusiastic ever witnessed Thousands Pledged Support The women of the enfranchised States it is asserted have pledged their support by the Thousand to help In the enfranchisement of their Eastern sisters and join the womans party which holds its convention in Chicago June 6 and 7 The envoys on tho train are Miss Lucy Burns New York Mrs John Rogers New York Mrs Ascough Connecticut Mrs Florence Bay ard HUles Delaware Mrs Townsend lrance fees and a banner to be held by ij uPiinnnjanj njnju ij rLWiwjwJVMllri District Court News Rcott Maryland Mrs Agnes Morev Massachusetts Mrs Gertrude Newell Massachusetts Miss Julia Hurlbut New Jersey Mrs Percy Read Virginia Mrs Jane Goode District of Columbia Miss Edith Goode District of Columbia Miss Helen Todd New York Miss Ella Itiegel Pennsylvania and Mrs Robert Baker District of Columbia From Woman Voters Conference They will be accompanied by a group of delegates from the woman voters conference which took place May ll and 12 at Salt Lake City They bear the resolutions to Congress passed at the conference and will present them in person The delegates include Mrs Phoebe Hearst California Mrs Elisabeth Gerberding California Mrs Francee AxtelL Mrs John Allen and Mrs Wallace Williams Washington Mrs Frances Haire Montana Miss Alice Reynolds Utah Mrs Gross hell Washington Mrs Dan Casement Kansaa and Mrs Frederick Alsdorf Arizona Following the arrival of the train a luncheon for 300 persons has been arranged at the Union Station At 5 oclock a pageant will he staged on the east steps of the Capitol The envoys and delegates will be driven in the club until next interclixb team match Second team 20 per cent of the entrance fees Third team 10 per cent of the entrance fees The remaining 30 per cent of the entrance fees will ibe placed In a trophy fund to be used to provide trophies for marksmanship contests In the District of Columbia Rifle Association Let every club send a team Dont be afraid of being licked This shoot is for fun Your clubs reputation Is not at stake The series of matches for blood will be held later on For those members of your team who are not marksmen the targets will be served after the match for magazine flre and the slow flre match scores will count on the marksman course Those who have already qualified as marksmen will have a chance to shoot the sharpshooter course After the match a class will ibe put through the sharpshooter course and some In this way will be able to qualify both as marksman and sharpshooter on the same day Those who have already Qualified aa sharpshooter will get some excellent practice in changing positions fire prepara I lory to firing the expert rifleman course and they will need it too because the expert rifleman course is not a cinch Those who want to eta over night I in camp should bring a blanket along Your return ticket will bring you back bower laden motors to the Capitol on Sunday steamers for Washington steps where youthful ribbon bearers will be keeping the steps free and a group of children will scatter flowers before them as they mount the steps to oe received by members of Congress Those on Reception Committee I ill stop at Winthrop Sunday afternoon at about 2 Gratitude 3 nx Wakeifleld 630 St Johns The movie man will take pictures at Winthrop Saturday Come and get In the movies Let every club oreanlze a team and The reception committee for the i make our first attempt for a match day luncheon is composed of Mrs George i be a success If you cant muster four Sutherland Mrs Addison Smith Mrs who have fired the course before bring William Kent Mrs Robert La Follette frur men anwa A team match is Mrs Frank Mondell Mrs George good fun and breeds interest in your Rublee Mrs Young Mrs Rich cluT ard Wainw right Dr Cora Smith King Turn in the names of the members of Mrs Nina Allender Mrs George our team to our representative on the Odell Mrs John Kerfoot Haywood and steamer on Saturday We will appreciate Mrs Harrey Wiley The luncheon will be attended by the wives of a number of members of the Senate and House of Representatives among them Mrs Henrv Myers Mn Harry Lane Mrs George sociatlon will Sutherland Mrs A Gronna Mrs of the match laudtus Stone Mrs Poren Wheeler The match will be conducted In regular Mrs James McDermott Mrs Meyer national match st le ondon Mrs Edward 1 King Mrs Don be afraid of the other clubs They harles Timberlake and Mrs Will mav shoot worse than yours and you ma a Kent bring home the banner a notice mailed to the National Rifle As sociatlon not later than Thursday informing us that you will have one or more teams there In the match CaptHarHee the president of the as act as executive officer District Commissioners Newman Brownlow and Kuts were made defendants yesterday in a petltlton for mandamus filed in the District Supreme Court by Charles Walker seeking to compel the city officials to issue bunding permits for the erection of dwellings between 12 and 13 feet wide facing on street northwest near Rock Creek It is alleged in the petltlton that the commissioners are withholding the permits because the ground may be condemned some time as a part of the connecting parkway between Potomac and Zoological parks and that the objection that the plans call for dwellings less than 14 feet wide Is a subterfuge The petitioner claims that houses adjoining the property which he wishes to Improve are less than 14 feet wide and asserts that the refusal Is arbitrary capricious and unjust Attorney Barrett Carter appears for the petitioner Practically the entire estate of Florence Huntley Chandler who died May 6 is left to her sister Annette Huntley In a will dated May 27 1S03 filed yesterday for probate A codicil dated December 19 1914 leaves 200 to the Presbyterian Church of Goshen Va The slater Is named executrix Real estate of the assessed value of 190000 and the real value of which Is believed to be nearly twice this amount comprised the bulk of the estate of Mrs Mary Velatl candy manufacturer who died May 6 according to a petition for letters of administration filed yesterday in the probate court by Pauline Beyer daughter of the deceased who says she is the only heir at law and next of kin The personal property Is estimated at approximately 13000 Mrs Velatl died without making a will The petitioner Is represented by Attorneys Brandenburg Brandenburg Through her father and next friend Frank Cheney Marie Cheney an Infant yesterday filed suit In the District Supreme Court for 5000 dam ages against the Washington Railway and Electrlo Company for Injuries re celved when she alleges a conductor on a car en route to Chesapeake Junction April 16 last slammed a door on her hand She alleges that the fingers were crushed and the hand perma nently disfigured She asserts that the accident occurred because the car was so crowded that It was necessary for her to stand near the door and to hold to It for support Attorney Walter Plumley represents the plaintiff Because Pullman porters no longer join the Pullman Porters Relief Association and there Is no prospect that they will join it is explained the organisation Incorporated seven years ago under the laws of the District yesterday filed suit for dissolution Starting with 50 members the membership has now dwindled to 12 the court is told and the objects of the association have failed The porters are repre sented by Attorneys A Scott and Martin Abe Jaooby who was named defendant In a suit by his wife Carrie Jacoby for a limited divorce and alimony has filed In the District Supreme Court his answer to his wifes petition He denies the charges of cruelty made against him and states that he has always conducted himself prop erl toward his family In conjunction with his answer the defendant has filed a cross bill against his wife In which he charges her with cruelty and indifference toward him The defendant further states that the wife voluntarily deserted him April 19 last The answer and cross bill on behalf of the defendant were filed by Attorney Mark Stearman The entire estate of John Louis Freund who died April 6 last is left to his wife Rose Freund by a will dated October 18 1915 filed yesterday for probate The wife is named executrix Suit for an accounting In connection with a real estate transaction was filed yesterday in the District Supreme Court by Aim Ira Thompson against Bimon upenneimer Attorneys ueorge Llnklns and Richard A Ford represent the plaintiff BRADTARD WARNER ILL Bralnard Warner for years one of Washingtons most prominent business men was stricken by paralysis Sunday morning as he stood In front of the home of his friend of long standing Justice Stanton Peelle of the court of claims at Connecticut avenue and Irving street northwest Mr Warner had called to take Justice Peelle for an automobile ride and while waiting for his guest to enter the car was suddenly overcome falling tc the ground Justice Peelle noting hit serious condition Instructed the chauffeur to rush the car to Mr Warners home at 10 East Kirk street Chevy Chase Md Physicians were hurriedly summoned but Mr Warner continued to remain In a comatose state WILLIAM KNOX DEAD CAR STRIKE INJUNCTION Justice McCoy Issues Order on and 0 Cos Petition CHARGES AGAINST EX EMPLOYE BOOSTERS BACK HOME Thirty Stops Made by Steamer Mean Trade for Washington BUSINESS AND GAYETY MIXED Washington Business Man Passes Away Suddenly at Atlantic City Health Had Beeri Failing Six Years Funeral SerTice Today Long Active in District Affairs William Knox 52 years old for many years and until recently president of the Knox Express Company and one of the most widely known business men of Washington died suddenly at Atlantic City Sunday morning He had been in falling health for six years but was on the point of visiting his mother In Maine when he was stricken His wife was with him when he died Mr Knox had been In business In this city for years and was always an active and xealous worker for the Interests of the District He was the son of the founder of the company of which he later became president He was born In Vermont and was brought to Washington by his parents when an Infant His education was received In tn public schools of this city and Swarthmore College Entering his fathers company In 1881 he became manager In 1892 and In 1S94 upon the death of his father he became president and general manager Upon retirement from this business he became associated with Dean Caldwell in the general insurance business In the Woodward building His civic activities were many He was the organizer and first president of the Business Mens Association of this city and a director of the Metropolitan Citizens Bank He was also a member of the Board of Trade He also was Identified with many fraternal and social organizations being a past master of Federal Lodge No 1 A A Columbia Chapter Washington Commandery and Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine He belonged to the Society of Colonial Wars of the University Club of Washington and the Sons of the American Revolution Mr Knox is survived by his wife who was Miss Cora Hamilton of this city a daughter Mrs Burry of Tennessee and a son William Knox jr Funeral services will be held today at 230 oclock at the family residence The Rev Ernest Smith pastor of St Thomas Episcopal Church la to officiate Interment is to be in Glenwood Cemetery where the rites will be conducted by members of the Masonic orders and by the Knights Templar The honorary pallbearers will be Randolph George White Johnson Ralston Barry Bulk ley Bayard Smith Dean Caldwell and Charles Semmes Declared to Have Violated Arbitra Members Go Ashore at Each Point tlon Agreement Hearing Set for Delight the Residents and Point May 23 May Lose Charter in the Out Why the Capital Is the Best International Union Cars StlU Place to Buy Goods Admiral Tied Up Buses In Operation Andrews Speaks United States Nobby Tread Tires on Worlds Record Car Worlds Transcontinental Record Run From the Pacific to the Atlantic Oceans Broken by Cannon Ball Baker in a Cadillac Equipped With Nobby Tread Tires Cannon ball Baker arrived in New York yesterday May 15 reducing the worlds transcontinental record from eleven days seven hours and fifteen minutes to seven days eleven hours and fifty three minutes in a Cadillac car equipped with United States Nobby Tread Tires Baker says no oilier tires would have stood the test The superb showing made in this drastic racking real road tire test proves the wisdom of the Cadillac company in regularly equipping their cars with United States Nobby Tread Tires The Beall dog grip of the knobs on Nobby Tread Tires and the quantity of rubber on the tread are what give these Aristocrats of the road their continued supremacy United StatesTire Company Nobby Chain Usco Royal Cord INDIVIDUALIZED TIRES Plain The difficulties in connection with the Washington and Old Dominion Railway reached the stage yesterday afternoon which carried them Into the District Supreme Court by the filing of a bill by the railway company against 155 former employes asking that an Injunction be Issued restraining the defendants from Interfering in any manner whatsoever with the operation of the cars or with the carrying of malls by the company In the petition which was filed by Attorneys Wilton Lambert and Yeatman and covering fourteen typewritten pages the history of the difficulties between the company and the strikers Is set forth culminating In ihe agreement for arbitration which the company claims to have been violated by the calling of the strike on the 12th day tf May Charges Against the Men It Is claimed that the former employes have combined together and defied not only the American Federation of Labor with whom they are affiliated as Local Division 699 of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America but have caused serious damage to the property of the company and interfered with the operation of Its cars as well as to at i tempt to prevent the company from placing men in control or their cars ana operating the line thereby It is claim ed interfering not only with Interstate commerce but with the carrying of the United States malls Issued by Justice McCoy Upon presentation of the petition to Justice McCoy In the Equity Division yesterday afternoon the court signed an injunction order consisting of five typewritten pages in which the de fendants were enjoined and restrained from in any manner hindering inter fering with or obstructing or stopping any of the business of the Washington and Old Dominion Railway as common carrier of passengers and freight from the District of Columbia to Virginia and from In any way or manner Inter fering with hindering obstructing or stopping any mail trains express trains or other trains whether freight or passenger engaged in Interstate commerce or carrying passengers or freight in the District of Columbia through to Virginia and in the counties of Alexandria Loudoun and Fairfax The defendants are further enjoined from inducing or attempting to compel by intimidating by force or violence any of the employes of the railway company engaged in the business of ODeratinsr its trains to leave the serv I ice of the plaintiff or from aiding or abetting any one to commit any one of the acts referred to The injunction Is to remain in full force and effect until May 25 at which time a hearing may be bad by the de fendants upon the question of contln ulng it in force The writ of injunction was Immediately placed In the hands of the United States marshal for the District of Co lumbia for service The railway com pany gaveorders to have copies posted In the vicinity of their terminals Like action also was taken by Judge Thornton In Fairfax Va yesterday Order Revokes Charter An order revoking the charter of the local union issued by the Amalgamated Association Street and Electric Rail way Employes of America has been sent to Mahon International president of the association by Rexln Orr International treasurer who has been here trying to settle the differences If Mr Mahon acts favorably upon the order the charter will be sue pended until September when the local union will be given an opportunity to explain Its position The railway was still tied up yesterday Members of the union say that they have received no notice of a revocation of their charter but admit that it has been suspended Mr Orr said When the employes refused to go to work on Saturday In accordance with the order of Mr Mahon they automati cally se elation Last Word by the Company Colin Livingstone president of the Washington and Old Dominion Railway said yesterday that there were no negotiations yesterday between the employes and the company and none was contemplated He stated that the company said its last word in the notices which were posted a few days ago BOY SCOUT TAG DAY SATURDAY THE NEW MENS SHOP STREET TWO DOORS EAST OF ELEVENTH Buy at and Boost for Washington was the slogan heralded at every wharf and landing along the Potomac by 108 enthusiastic members of the Retail Merchants Association who returned to this city yesterday mornfng on the steamer Three Rivers after concluding the most successful boosting outing ever held by the association The Boosters boarded the Three Rivers at Baltimore Saturday afternoon and traveled nearly 300 miles down the Chesa peake Bay and up the Potomac and its branches Places the Boosters Visited Two perfect days greeted the merch ants on their trip and they were well received at the following towns ana Settlements which were visited Millers wharf In Smiths Creek Bromes Porto Bello and Grasons wharf In St Marys River Coan wharf Bundicks wharf Lake Walnut Point Cowarts whari and Lewlsetta In the Coan river Lodge Landing Mundys Point and Klnsale In Wicomico River Cintra Plney Point Leonardtown and Abells wharf in Bretons Bay Cobrums wharf and Bay Side wharf In St Clements Bay Bushwood wharf and Rock Point in Wicomico River Morgantown Riverside and Gly mont Souvenirs and Merriment Thousands of souvenirs were distributed by the boosters and at every landing the party went ashore with their moving picture machine and electric chair which caused much amusement i for the natives especially those who had the misfortune to sit in it Then there was Joe Kalllpolls the monkey who was ever ready to perform his antics The pie eating contests were enjoyed by the little colored people who swarmed the wharfs at every stop On the second day out Henry Lans burgh chairman of the boosting committee was presented with a loving cup and Charles Columbus received a check for a handsome sum of money as an appreciation of his hard work In preparing the details of the trip Admiral Andrews Address The presentation addresses were made by Rosenberg general counsel of the association Mr Lansburgh presented every member with a white carnation at breakfast on mothers day Andrews admiral of the fleet and1 president of the association gave a short address from the steps of St Marys Hotel Leonardtown Md the largest town visited during the trip George Wainwrlght gave a humorous recital and Judge Harris Camalier of the Seventh Judicial district of Maryland welcomed the boosters on behalf of Leonardtown Victor victrolas player pianos and the Imperial Quartet furnished plenty of good music during the trip Midnight suppers were served on each night out 0 XT TEAM Ut SHOOT Among 17 Which Are Attempting to Gain Collegiate Honors George Washington is among the 17 college teams that started competition yesterday for the championihtp in the National Rifle Association Shooting will continue until June IS Six men on each team snoot 10 shots each at 200 yards rapid flre and 300 and 500 yards slow flre The winning team receives the championship trophy to toe held one year and Its menvbers get silver medals Bronxe medals go to members of the runner up team Shirts Pure Silk Best silks fast colors and perfect tailoring are the factors that make these Shirts bargains at these prices 345 and 500 Note the bright color satin stripes in the Silk Shirts at 345 maybe youll recognize them as well known 500 Shirts At 500 are Silk Crepe Shirts considered standard at 750 PALAIS ROYAL Sfc District Troops Preparing to Make Vigorous Money Campaign Tag day will be observed by the Boy Scouts of the District of Columbia Saturday when funds will be raised to help finance the scout movement for the next three years The Boy Scouts will be assigned to certain sections and are requested to remain in those sections until relieved by other boys Orange and lavender tags and pennants will be sold at 10 25 and 50 cents respectively The pennants are for houses and automobiles It is requested by the Boy Scout headquarters that the scoutmasters urge each boy In his troop to take letters which have been Issued by headquarters giving the reason for tag day and show them to at least six people in the neighborhood This will helrj a sreat deal In the camoaiarn bv giving publicity If each boy does his part more than 10000 people in the District will be reached Every boy selling 10 worth of tags will receive 1 in scout equipment or that amount will be credited to his camn expenses providing he goes to Camp Archibald Butt this summer A registration iee ul so wiu uu yaiu iu every troop where the average for selling tags is 10 per boy or over Boys marked Inactive win not be counted as members of the troop In awarding the registration prize but however will be credited with the 1 for every 10 worth of tags sold ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO GET i DICTIONARY ALMOST FREE The tremendous distribution of the wonderful New Universities Dictionary Is a matter of only a few days more We congratulate the thousands of our readers who already own the book and remind those who do not that they may never again nave an opportunity to get as a practical gift a volume that is not a luxury but a necessity in every home Not like a work of fiction read today and forgotten tomorrow but a standard of reference that will last through the years and increase In value as time goes on and the habits of study are strengthened and confirmed The book has been made for constant use and should last tor many years It is strongly and handsomely boundwith clear print on good paper and is profusely illustrated in vivid colored plates and fine artistic halftones To fc rtt Ktiiflant in nurault nf Vnnwl edge it will become a possession of enduring pleasure Those of our readers who take us at ouY word will lose no I time in getting a copy of Kann 8ons Co Generous terms of distribution Adv Scientific Palmist and Psychic MR ALLEN Palmistry a Science Mr Allen is to palmistry what Edison is to electricity By his learning and investigations he has reduced palmistry to an exact science Palmistry is an interesting subject because it deals with all problems of life ARE YOU IN TROUBLE ABOUT ANYTHING worried or unhappy making changes in business going on Journeys or in doubt as to friends or family matters Mr Allen is the one to consult From the lines marks and signatures of your hand Mr Allen will truthfully interpret your future and advise you on all matters of life ASK YOURSELF If you are experiencing either domestic or business difficulties If you are in doubt and suspect that matters are not as they should be If you desire to know what you are best adapted for what you should do to make life pleasant and a success and If you desire to be advised properly on the most vital and lm Fiortant affairs of dally life and so be sure to consult Mr Allen Tells you how to be successful in business law love marriage and EVERYTHING ALL BUSINESS SACRED AND STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL LIFE READINGS VERBALLY OR IN MANUSCRIPT FORM PALMISTRY TAUGHT MEDIUM SHIP DEVELOPED Hours i 10 A 51 to Dally Cloaed Sundays aad All Holiday Verbal Reidists 2 3 and 5 Manuscript Readings 100 500 1000 524 Tenth St Svstkwnt Coraor I Oth and Struts Katraaee on 104 St 24 Floor 9 AgjftjL LJ LOCOMOBILE LJ ion fii sMssnssaaansai nasa psoiwBSBgawaaeiui I SI THE new models I are now on exhibi tion at our Showrooms I They invite the atten I tion of those interested i in expensive cars 1 THE LOCOMOBILE COMPANY I if AmrricM Jj 1124 Connecticut Avenue I 11 AMUSEMENTS HiTinmi mrr NieHT 8s nAIIUMAL Dilly Mitlnee 215 LAST 5 DAYS Plenty i How Do You Like Yourj i Straws i STIFF OR FLEXIBLE i1 Plnty Ifftw if nave urn i i i or Saa I SllSW In a rana of models In fHsVfUss cltmlve every taste tj fJreff I frk 150 and up I I A Sol Herzog Co Inc fl 4I9IbbL 602604 9th HsSBLl MimK CASH FOR RAGS Newspapers Old Books Iron Copper Brass Load and Zinc Wrlto caN oo or phono mo buy all rou hove Psoas Main GEO ROBIHSOH Wholesale and Retail Junk Doalor Warehouse hot and I 2d aitk SI Streota Southwest Branch 1436 St FtfonsUnaol 3429 SEATS SELLING FOR ALL PERFORMANCES 0a Budnd Thcwud PwpU la Wuhia Ua Est bti This XatrsiM Tout DDinrC 2Se SOe 75 SI illUCdi Evn 25 B4 SI S1JJO 3 CLEAHUrM PAINTUPy WALL DECORATION house PAivriXG WOOD FINISHING ANDREWS PAINTER AND DECORATOR 1804 14th St Pkoao North 420 ALWAYS THE SAME Tharps Berkeley Rye 812 St Phone Mala 277 Spoctal Prlrato Dellrery AMUSEMENTS LOEWS COLUMBIA CantlaiMtti Horn Alt IS IS mats 103 A 11 SLftiU It IS 38 oot orr Playing HAZEL DAWN In The Feud Girl Grand Pipe Orsran Symphony Oreheatra Thnraday Friday and Saturday Georgo Behan In Pqnale Gayety Photoplays th STRKET BET and Continuous 11 A to 11 All Senta 10c Today Bine Bird Feature TANGLED HEARTS With Loalae Lovely TW Coupon Will Admit Two Lidloo Today KEITHS Mat 33e Xrea 3Se to tl Three Co Stara Combine Mary Shaw I Jack Wilson The Dicker An ImpromptB Bird I RoTne FLORENCE NASH CO Ptny PtrtleuUr Punch Sortn Other 8aprna Hit Next Weok THE BED HEADS 25 75 TaKiM 111 Shu Duly i coot Moatart sotmjrxa hat tuzisay A ComodT by tho Aattor of Wlthia tho Law BACK HOWIE With A TAN BUXZX JToxt Wook Ulo Torffuoat OUTCAST GARDEN PARTY Convent Perpetual Adoration 1419 St Monday and Tuesday May 15 It 4 to 7 BeneBt Work for Poor Chareheo Admlaaiea 23 BASEBALL ISV WASHINGTON vs DETROIT Box Soot rooorrod tlOSt Oraad lUad iv PiriUoa 6oe a talo at IS 14th it 119 to 1 clock PROPOSALS GLEN ADMISSION FBKF OPENS SATURDAY Offering the Older Popular Feature a ad the Neweat of Thrtlllnr Rides DERBY RACER Eroetotf at a Coot of SSOOOAO orrics or the commissioners or the Dlitrlft of Columbia Waahloxton Mar IS 191S Soaled proposal will bo rocotrod at thia I office room SOP District Ralldlnc ontll 3 oclock MAT 24 ISIS for farnlahUs and I drllTtrtDf dnrtar tho Steal car ending Juno 80 1P1T Electrical Supplies for uh of Tarlout branches of the Oorontment of tho District of Colombia rorma of proposals aod ipectacatloru mar bo obtained from tb Pnrcbaslnf Officer Room 320 District Bnlldlnf OLIVER atWHA1 Ltd 13 bBUWILUW CHARLES UCTT Commlsatonors 17 orricE or the commissioners or thk District of ColamMa Washington May 12 1916 Saled proposals will rorelved at hi office Room SOB District Building until oclock May 23 ISIS fur rnrolshlit ilsllTcrlng 50000 poonda more or lass pig I for nse of the wster department tbla Specification and form of proposal may he oh tafaied from tho purchasing oOcor Room 330 Diatrlt Bnlldlnf OLIVER NEW1U1 LOC1S BKOWNLOW ntint nj KtfX Commlasioaora atytSUTlA.

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