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THE PITTSBURGH POST. TUESDAY MORNING, Chat miAWashingtom SAYS HOUSEKEEPER FILLED HER PLACE THE READERS' POST BOX Expressions eplnten and comment by Pest reader will be printed In this department, whan not objectionable. Communication nuat be limited to :00 words, written on one aide of the paper and accompanied by the came of the author, not for publication, but aa a guarantee of good faith. Address letters to the Readers' Post Box. care of The Toec- r- To hnm euro ami foody fas euro that your bolnxxj povder mode from cream of tartar and not from alum.

And the county also had the "longest" man possibly In the Union army during the unpleasantness. In tho person of W. Pat Bane, who seven feet In his stocking feet. It is said of Bane that he endeavored to pull himself down, fearing his length would shut him out of the enlistment, but he waa taken and served his term. It is said that while on Inspection the Inspection officer, seeing Bane towering so much above the rent of the army on dress parade, called out to Mm.

"Will that man please get down off of tha: tump;" Pat. realizing that he was not standing on a stump, paid attention to the command of the officer, who went to him and discovered he was talking to a Greene county seven-footer. W. W. EVANS.

Waynesburg, March IS, 191C. Answers to Correspondents. S. G. 1.

Natrona St. Paul's Cathedral I) located at tiie northwest corner of Fifth avenue and Craig street. Anxious If the young woman is under age It la necessary that parent of guard-Ian aecompanly you to marriage license office to give consent. West Manitoba Is one of the greatest wheat growing regions of the Canadian Northwest. Seeker, Coracpolls In moot of the Western cities theaters give performances on Sundays the same as on week days.

Sunday, as a rule. Is also "moving day" for those who change their place of abode. Citizen Political patronage is generally placed "where It will do the most good. Your fitness for a place would be of little aid In getting an appointment unless backed by influence. Jones.

Elwood City There Is very little pine timber remaining In the Pennsylvania forests. Some of the forest reserves contain a small quantity of pine. A. A. C.

The poem "Annabel Jsee" was written by Edgar Allen Poe. Voter. Edgemont Auditor general and State treasurer are to be elected next November. No city, borough, township or county officers will be chosen. Getting Back to the Soil.

To the Editor nf The post: If more cultivation of the land la to solve the coat of living, what will hat-pen the farmers when they And their product no cheap? Perhaps they will contend that It doesn't pay to produce. -If memory nerve me right I believe this was the cauae of tne exodus away from gaJhe farms ami to the etties where the I ryounff tnen were able to earn more than I they could hope for on the farms. It la not so many years ago that we used to refer to the "poor farmer." and tho I latter was loud In hi claim that he I waa not getting what he felt entitled to 5 I tnr hi. rnwiiift. Trvdav the farmer Is I una of the nabobs of the country, lie 1 1 av swl4 I dj airvria afcTT a.

i aa asm Home person say there Is no such thins as overproduction but you cannot convince the farmer of that fact. Whn the product of the farm become so cheap he contends that It doesn't pay tiro to gather hla crops. Of course. If 1 i a wjmtmM 111 i 4 we could uounia proam.iwu i break, but even if a condition of that kind should reduce the prottte of the farmer we will have to admit "that turn about la fair play." KX-FARMER. Upper fet.

Clair, March ISIZ. Tha Longest and tho Shortest. To the Editor of The Post: Notice that you want to have lone names for publication. We put In Waynenburg and Green county's claim. Here Is one: "Caleb Spencer Blacbley Drown Sherman Ilughey Hughes As you will notice this name contains 14 letter.

The bearer of this much name is a well-known plumber. During the Civtl war he enlisted and was ao short that he endeavored to lengthen himself by stretching so as to comply with the height requirements, and by the "skin of his teeth" he was mustered into the service, and faithfully served his country for three years. lie Is now an active member of Colonel J. F. Mc-Cullough post.

U. A. R. He la said to have seen the shortest man in the service from Greene county. only hnfrinj OTT ITEMS II ras i rc qj WASHINGTON.

March 18. Mahlon Pitney, of New Jersey, today toak oath of oftlce of associate Justice of cle supreme court, as successor of the late Justice Harlan. Mrs. Pitney and othsr relatives witnessed the public ceremonies. Meeting with the other justices in tiie robing room, the New Jersey chancellor took the statutory oath of office, administered by Chief Justice White.

Lorimer Files Charges. Attacks upon the credibility of declarations that no proof of any corruption fund in connection with Senator Lorimer's election had been shown in the Senate Investigation, and charges of a conspiracy on the part of the Chicago Tribune to force Senator Lorimer out of public life, fill a brief in Senator Lorlmer's defense, filed today with the special Senate committee which has his case. $5,000 Reasonable Contribution. "What Is a reasonable campaign contribution." asked Senator McCumber. of Xorth Dakota, today, while Senator Culberson, of Texas, was reading from the 190S Democratic platform declaring for "reasonable contributions." Five thousand dollars." replied Mr.

Culberson. He said that was the largt gift to the Democratic fund that year, the largest Republican contribution b3-ing 9110.C00. Protecting Against Cholera. Warned by the dangers with which the United States was threatened by cholera in Southern Europe last year. Surgeon General Blue of the public health service, today began preparing a vigorous campaign to protect this country against the disease through Immigrants in case of an outbreak this year.

Cummins Asks Primaries. Senator Albert B. Cummins, of Iowa, an announced progressive Republican SYRACUSE, N. Y. John Moore.

71 years old, a contractor, is dead in his home here. He erected Federal (buildings in many cities throughout the United States. METUCHEN, N. J. The officers of the St.

James Episcopal Church in Plscat-awaytown are puzzled to know what to do with a fund of 9106.000 which has just come into their hands through two bequests from old partshoners. The church has only 40 members. There is no need for a larger church, the hamlet is prosperous and the vestry probably will invest the money in stocks and bonds. FALL. RIVER.

Mass. Word was received by the Staples Coal Company today of the foundering of the company barge Thaxter off SWnnecock. Long Island. Saturday, and the dro of Captain Clarence Grinnell, of Fall River, and the three members of the crew, whose names are not known here. CHICAGO.

William C. Seipp. heaa of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Company, and son of the late Conrad killed himself today while the family was at breakfast in another room- The coroner was notified that Mr. Sepp had committed suicide. BUFFALO, N.

Y. Facing the possibility upon conviction, of a 9100.000 fine, the Delaware. Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company was placed on trial in United States district court here today under an indictment charging violations of the commodities clause of the Hepburn act- WAHPETON. N. village of Abercrombie was wiped out by fire which started in the stores of A.

K. Tweto today with a loss of $50,000. The heaviest losses were sustained by A. W. Tweto.

the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul railway, and the Nortz Lumber Company. This is the second big fire for the town within one year. WINNIPEG.

Man. Joseph Choate. of New York, and J. Pierpont Morgan's representative, arrived in Winnipeg this afternoon to take over the Winnipeg Electric railway and its interests at a cost of 930,000,000. ROME." Ga.

What was declared by many to have been a gray wolf was killed in the residence district Saturday while raiding a hen roost. The animal is supposed to have belonged to a pack that infests the Tiver section of this county and to have been driven from its haunts by recent flooi waters. ATLANTA, Ga. As a result of a conference today between the lawyers in the case, the preliminary trial of Mrs. Daisy Opie Grace, charged with shooting her husband.

Eugene H. Grace, March 5. was postponed to March 2S. The question of bail for Mrs. Grace will be considered at another conference tomorrow morning.

The condition of Grace was reported as unchanged. Wife Accuses Wealthy Metaphysician and Healer of Having Affinity. INCOME $20,000 A YEAR Strange Sore Throat Epidemic Reported Velasquez Paintings in America. Pittsburgh Post Bureau, Herald Building. NEW YORK.

March 18. THE DAY IN NEW YORK. Delegates to go from New York Wednesday to urge Congress to adpt mem for appointment of Federal arbitration commission to consider coal situation and avert a disastrous strike. Inspector of bureau of combustibles says same man made bomb sent to Judge Rosalsky and one which killed Mrs. Helen Taylor.

Mr. Roosevelt names as one of his visitors Dr. Harvey W. Wiley who resigned recently as chief of the bureiu cf chemistry. Republican club reported as almost unanimous in support of resolution Indorsing President Taft's administration and attacking Mr.

Roosevelt's doctrine cf 1udioi.il re-" call. The Wanderers defeated Les Can-adiens 17 to 10 In a two-night hockey-match ending last nignt in St. Nicholas rink. Prices of stacks advance after early irregularity. The Du Pont Powder Company reports the best year for earnings In Its history.

Cott an prices are lower on liquidation; wheat is nervous but closed higher. The complaint in a suit for separation against Leander Edmund Whipple, who calls himself a metaphysician and mental healer and who has maintained an office in exclusive sections of New York more than 20 years, was filed today by Mrs. Hallle Whipple, in which she includes letters written by her husband accusing her of trying to poison him and refusing to live with her. Whipple lives at 10 East Sixty-sixth street and his wife says he has an income of 920,000 a year, she says he drove her from his home a tew weeks ago and that she is compelled to sue him for support. Mrs.

Whipple is a member of the Fairbanks family, of Southboro. which is one of the best known in that section. The plaintiff alleges that in 1S96 her husband Installed in his house an alleged houskeeper and secretary, Mrs. Elizabeth Stephenson, and has inlsted steadily and persistently that she remain in full authority, so that plaintiff's place in the household has been occupied by Mrs. Stephenson- Mrs.

Whipple says her husband compelled her to go to the home of her relatives in Southboro last summer, while he and Mrs. Stephenson went to the summer home of Mrs. Stephenson's brother on Shelter Island. where they spent the summer. Dr.

Whipple is alleged to have said that his association with Mrs. Stephenson was essential to his success as a mental healer and metaphysician. Velasquez Paintings Here. When the Duchess of Villa Hermosa died speculation became rife as to the disposal of her two historical portraits by Velasquez. It has been learned that they have been bought by the Messrs.

Duveen and are now in America and are expected to be placed in an American collection These paintings are of King Philip of Spain, and of the Duke of Olivares. Taxi Bandits Plead Guilty. Jess Albrozzo and Joseph Lamb, indicted in connection with the 925.000 taxi-cab holdup of February 15, pleaded guilty today to robbery in the second degree and were remanded for sentence. Pittsbrghers registered In New York noteis: VANDERBH.T. E.

O. Stout. WOUCOTT. Mrs. C.

P. Byrne. Mlisa M. B. Bvrne.

NAVARRE. L. M. Mrs. L.

M. seabury. ('. A. Whitney.

Mrs. C. A. Whitney. HOLUN'D.

John DeWar. F. Morri. IMPERIAL. I j.

Wurster. J. B. Tonkin. Mrs.

J. B. Tonkin. U. P.

Wealkn. Eugene C. Laurer. Jam H. Roceri.

PHINCE GCOROE. Albert C. Hall. Y. C.

Robertson. XV. N. Frew. airs.

F. C. Robertson. Mrs. XV.

N. Frew. YORK. Harry Darlington. J.

II. Jackson. Mrs. J. H.

Ja-kOJ. W. M. Roberts. W.

B. Conly. H. W. Hani.

HERMITAGE. Arthur H. McComber. Mrs McComber. Mrs.

Harry Darlington. T. ClifT Jenkins. WALJ3CRF ASTORIA. J.

C. Chaplin. Oeorg-e P. Earlv. John S.

Heck. Mrs. John S. Heck, t'harles Phillips. William R.

Lyon. R. B. Mildor. John P.

Hoelzel. KNICKERBOCKER. D. Frank Crawford. W.

K. Klaus. Frank J. Lanahan. Christy Payne.

John G. Pew. ASTOR. M. Kinell.

Albert U. Brehm, Jr. J. R. Speer.

CADILLAC. John W. Robinson. Mrs. J.

G. Pontefract. John S. Heelc Mrs. John S.

Heelc. MANHATTAN. A. P. Chittenden.

J. J. Bishop. MID SISSY" "miihihh ggi candidate for the presidential nomination, today introduced a primary elec-tios" bill which would make unlawful and prohibit both the Republican and Democratic National conventons in June. It provides for a National primary on Jmy 8.

The Senator hopes to' have it become a law. Its passage at this session of Congress is declared to be doubtful. Trade Balance $562,158,067. The balance of trade in favor of tne United States for the year ending on February 3. was The Imports and exports of February exceeded those for the same month of any previous year.

The totals for the eight months ended in February and the year ended in the fame month were higher than had ever, been recorded by the bureau of statistics of the department of commerce and labor. Tuberculosis in Alaska. Alarming reports of health conditions In Alaska have caused Secretary Mao Veagh to order Assistant Surgeon Kmil Krulish. of the public health service, to the territory to conduct a modern campaign in sanitation and hygiene. It is said that 40 per cent of the natives of Alaska are afflicted with tuberculasts.

Dr. Krulish will be stationed at Juneau, and will cooperate with the bureau of education. Corporations Must Pay. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Cabell daclares that about 1.000 corporations have been or will be haled into court as delinquents in the payment of the corporation tax last year. There was a total df 30,000 delinquent corporations at the close of the last fiscal year.

Of these 29,000 have proposed compromises. The Government has accepted 27,000 of the offers for settlement. The remaining 2.000 have been rejected, but there are good prospects, it is said, of agreements without court procedure. OLYMPIA, Wash. The supreme court affirmed today the conviction xf Charles Wappenstein, former chief of police of Seattle, on a charge of accepting a bribe.

Wappenstein was sentenced to serve from three to 10 years at hard labor in the State prison. NEW ORLEANS The defense of Annie Crawford was thrown into confusion late this afternoon when the State produced in the court the brain, heart, lungs and other organs of Elsie Crawford, with expert testimony that their condition showed that the sister of the defendant died of morphine poisoning. SAN FRANCISCO, 4 Cal. Theodore Roosevelt, was threatened with suffocation while aiJlng volunteer firemen to put out a blaze in the suburban residence of Charles W. Clark, son of former Senator W.

A. Clark, of Montana, yesterday. We atherForecast "Fair and moderate temperature." was the forecast issued last night for today. The high pressure area was central In Pittsburgh last night. A low pressure storm center was central in Huron.

S. moving eastward, which is being followed by an area of high pressure, which was central in Edmond-ton. causing low temperature throughout the Northwest. The highest temperature registered yesterday in the Smithfield street kiosk was 55 degrees and tho lowest in the same TO A on fWJT A worro TRUCK Zimmie" place was 47 degrees. The official temperatures were: Highest, 52; lowest, mean.

49; precipitation, .0. The other readings were: 12 noon 51 a p. 51 1 p. 49 6 p. 50 2 p.

49 7 p. 47 3 p. 52 8 p. 45 4 p. m.

52 i 9 p. 4. METEOROLOGICAL RECORD. Stations. Atlanta Atlantic City.

Boise Hotton Buffalo Chattanooga. Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Denver Des H. L. .74 38 .48 .2 34 t. Stations.

Uttle Los York Portland. Ore. Louis H. L. P.

.62 34 .78 52 .68 .74 52 .78 .0 40 .73 4G .78 44 .48 30 i .50 40 .13 .60 26- 60 42 .49 34 .54 38 Si 32 .46 24 DfSD. Beisel, Charles M. Collin, Charles. Conrad, James K. Cowden.

M. K. Cunningham, Patrick. Devlne. Catherine.

Dickson. George B. Greer, John M. Eaton. T.

N. -Krrill, Joseph. Gardner, Austin. Geiger. Mary E.

Giimore, Mary 6-Gray, Robert, Jr. Hall, George. Henry, Joseph A. Hough. Edna F.

Howland. George S. Johnson. Charles if. Jones.

Mary I. Jones, James. Kerr, TViliiam. Kircher, Joseph. McCaroant, Theresa.

McCawley. Johnston. McMonagle. James. McXabb, Robert M.

Mullaney, Bridget. O1 Toole. Mary. Ray. Sarah.

Obermeler. Cornelius. Parkinson, John C. Paterson. James.

Rogaliner, Morris I. Smith. Margaret L. Steuernagel. Peter.

Taylor. Thomas W. Tice, Edward Tolley. Charles E. Wess, Henry W.

TViUoek. William F. IVhysaU. Job. BEISEI On Sunday.

March 17. 1312, at 3:30 p. at his home. Haysville. Charles M.

Beisel. aged u'j years. iuneral services at his late residence Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. Interment at Beaver on Wednesday.

(Crestline "Advocate," Crestline, please copy.) COLLIN On Sunday. March 17, 1912. at 11:45 Charles Collin. Funeral and services on Tuesday March 19. at 10 at the familv residence, CM South Lang avenue, "Homewood.

Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment at Char-tiers cemetery. Please omit flowers. (Wellsburg, W. papers please copy.) CONRAD Suddenly, on Monday afternoon, March 1.

1912. at 1:30 o'clock James Kesey Conrad. Funeral services at his residence. )15 Hoeveler street. East End.

Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment Drl-vate. (Washington and Oreencastle, papers please copy.) COWDEZN At Houston. on Sunday. March 17.

1812, at 3 p. M. K. Cowden. aged 64 years 6 months.

Funeral on Tuesday, March 19, at 1 p. m. Services will be held at the Houston United Presbyterian church. Interment in Venice United Presbyterian Church cemetery. CUNNINGHAM On Sunday, March 17, 1912.

at a. Patrick, son of Patrick and Mary Cunningham (nee Mullen), aged 1 year, 4 months. Funeral from the family home. 3231 Parkview avenue, on Tuesday afternoon at I I I 1 1 TO POrCY --4 present. Among the speakers were Dr.

John A. Brashear. E. M. Herr.

Elmer K. Kerr, president andfcretary of the local: Calvin W. RnVand Chester B. Albree. Dill Wartfc Risk af Life.

Dropping a 930 bill while crossing the Smlthnela street bridge, yesterday. Steve StarnicK, of Altoona, climbed the railing and was about to dive after the money when Policeman Bernard Kirley grabbed him and pulled him back to safety. 1 Detective Ruse Defective. John Netting. 29 years old.

was lined 23 by Magistrate J. J. Klrby yesterday. He Is said to have represented himself as a detective. A badge, bearing the word "Detective," waa found In his clothes.

Idle Maa Trie SalcldcJohn Boka, 40 years old, a millworker, slashed his throat with a razor in his home. 5150 Kent alley, early yesterday afternoon. Boka had been out of work a month and frequently threatened to end his life. It to said. He was taken to St.

Francis hospital. His condition Is not serious. Seek Kalfe-Wieldlaa; Farelgaer County detectives are looking for a foreigner who last Sunday night attacked two brothers, Charles and Harry McCur-ry. and 30 years old. respectively, severely cutting them about the face with a knife.

Preacat Watek ta Marravv. Assistant Superintendent of Schools John Morrow yesterday was presented with a gold watch bearing the inscription "Superintendent John Morrow, from the principals of the Allegheny public schools, March IS. 1312." The gift was a token of their esteem. Vcteroaa ta Rary Saldler The bod of Charles Gray, 41 years old. of 1314 Bedford avenue, who died from 4 pneumonia Thursday will be Interred by the central district of tho Grand Army of the Republic It has just been ascertained that Gray was a private of Company Tenth regiment, United States cavalry.

Lall la Cbarltlca Office. With the' warm wave of the last few days the applicants for relief in the department of charities have decreased In number. Saturday and yesterday the applications were only for groceries, not one applicant either for coal or shoes. According to clerks in the charities department this winter has been unusually severe on poor people. Police Seek Black Header.

The East End police are trying to trace the sender of a letter signed "Red Mask." demanding 9M00 from Anthony Gluliano. an Italian wholesale merchant, of 7318 Tioga street. The letter threatened that Giul'ano's home would be "blown to atoms." and his family killed. The "Red Mask" Is said to be a sort of Inner circle of the Black Hand. Harry Dleaa Caatared.

Harry Dlehn. wanted here on safe burglary charges, was arrested in Oakland. Sunday. He wlN be tried on a charge of murder In Chicago. fiehn may be brought here if he escapes conviction on the murder eharge.

TIIE GAL'G Royal the powder inscs 2 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. DEVINE Mrs. Catherine Devlne. widow of John Devlne.

died Saturday evening, March 16. 1912. at 6:10 o'clock. Funeral services from her late residence, 4423 Geneva street. Requiem high mass from St.

Mary's Church. Forty-sixth street, at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend DICKSON At Edgewood. on Monday, March IS. 1912, at 9:30 a.

George Blazier Dickson, M. son of John N. and the late Matilda Blazier Dickson, in his 23rd year. Funeral services will be held at the family home, 145 Oakview avenue. Edge-wood, on Wednesday.

March 20. at 2:30 p. in. Interment private in Homewood cemetery. GREEK Hon.

John M. Greer, at his residence, Butler, Saturday, March IS, 1912, at 10 o'clock a. m. Funeral Tuesday. March 19.

at 2 o'clock p. from the Methodist Episcopal Church. Butler. Pa EATON At Dravosburg, on Sunday, March 17. 1912.

at 10 a. Rev. T. N. Eaton, superintendent of Hamilton Home for the Aged.

Funeral services at the Home on Tuesday. March 19, at 2 p. m. Interment private. Train leaves Union depot, Pittsburgh, for Dravosburg at 1:05 p.

m. ERRILL On Sunday, March 17. 1912, at p. Joseph, son of Sarah Errili (nee Smith), and the late Joseph Errili, agel 22. Funeral from the family home, 64 Bige-low street.

Greenfield, on Wednesday morning. March 20, at 8:30 o'clock. Requiem mass at St. Rosalia's Church at 9 o'clock. Friends of the family and members of St.

Rosalia's branch, C. M. B. Holy Name society and Division fco, A. M.

of S. R. W. are respectfully invited to attend. GARDNER At Wilkinsburg.

on Saturday, March 16, 1912. at 10:45 a. ni-. David Austin Gardner, in his 57th year. Funeral services at his late residence, 6 Beatty street, on Tuesday.

March 19. 1912, at 2 p. m. Interment In Wood-lawn cemetery. (Somerset county.

papers please copy.) GEIGER On Sunday, March 17. 1912. at 5 a. Mary Eve Geiger nee Bardon-ex, widow of Theobald J. Geiger.

in her 78th year. Funeral from her late residence, B20 Dun-loe avenue. Northside, on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment private.

GILMORE On Sunday. March 17. 1912, at 11:45 p. Mary Scully Giimore. widow of Peter Giimore, at her residence, 1916 Sarah street, Southside.

Notice of funeral later. GRAT On Monday morning, between 4 and 5 o'clock, at the residence of his parents. Brunot avenue. Esplen. Pittsburgh, from pneumonia, Robert.

son of Robert and Jane Gray, in his 32d year. Funeral services Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of his parents. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment private Thursday morning in Chartlers cemetery, Carnegie. HALL On Saturday.

March IS. 1512. at 5 p. George Hall, aged 47 years, beloved husband of Ellen Timney Hall, at his residence, rear 86 Brownsville avenue, Southside. Funeral on Tuesday, March 19.

at 2 p. m. Services at St. Malachi's Churrh at 2:30 p. m.

Friend of the family are respectfully invited to attend. HENRY On Thursday, March 14, 1912. Joseph A. Henry, aged 29 years, at Chicago Heights. Funeral services from St.

Ann's Church. Millvale. on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 p. m. HOUGH On Sunday.

March 17. 1912. at 2 p. at Exposition park. Conneau' Jake, Edna Fay Hough, daughter of Joseph P.

and Laura liouh. aged 19. Funeral from residence of Mrs. Hough's mother, Mrs. M.

A. Williams, 3510 Mass avenue, Northside. Notice of funeral later. HOWLAND At Wilkinsburg, on Monday, March 18. 1912.

at 3:20 a. George Spencer Howland. in his 70th year. Funeral services at his late residence. 220 Penn avenue, on Wednesday.

March 20, 1912. at 2:30 p. m. Interment private in Homewood cemetery. Please omit flowers.

(Newark, N. J- papers please copy.) JONES On Sunday morning. March 17. 1912. at St.

Francis hospital, at 839 o'clock. Dr. Mary Lois Jones, beloved daughter of Alfred H. and Leronia Jones (nee Williams). Funeral from parents' residence.

421 Eva-line street. East End, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Friends of tho family are respectfully Invited to attend. Interment at Mt. Royal cemetery.

(Baltimore. New York and Washington, D. C. papers pleas copy.) JOHNSON On Saturday evening. March 16.

1912. at 11 o'clock, Charles M. Johnson, aged 34 years. Funeral services at the residence of his father-in-law. Harris Crawford.

6710 Rippey street, East End. Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment private. JONES On Sunday. March 17.

1912, at 1:45 p. James Jones, in his nth year. Funeral services at the family home. 220 Trenton avenue, Hazelwood, on Tuesday afternoon at 2 clock. Interment in Homewood cemetery.

KERR On Sunday, March 17. 1312, at 1 p. William Kerr, tn his SOth year. Funeral services from his late residence. 1526 Page street.

Northside, on March 20. at 2 p. m. Friends of the family are respectfully Invited to attend. KIRCHER On Saturday.

March 16. 191. at 9:30 p. at his residence. 624 Win-do street.

Southside. Joseph Kircher, beloved husband of Annie Grogan Kircher, aged 26 years. Funeral on Tuesday, March 19. at 8:30 a. m.

Services at St. John's Church. Fourteenth street. Southeide. at 9:30 o'olock.

Friends of the family and members of D. R. St. George's Hitter Order Abthelling No. 14, are respectfully invited to attend.

M'CAM A NT On Monday. March 18. 1912, at 12:45 a. Miss Theresa McCaroant, at the home of her sister. Mrs.

W. Duff, 27 Kennedy avenue. Northside. Services at 8 p. March 18.

Funeral from the family home. Slippery Rock. Butler county. Pa. Train leaves B.

o. Allegheny depot at 8:15 a. March 19. (Butler papers please copy.) McCAWLEY Suddenly, on Monday. March 18.

112. a 1:30 a. Johnston McCawJey, in his ROth year. Funeral services will be held in his late from of residence. Marshall township.

Allegheny county, on Wednesday. March 20, at I -p. m. Services at Fairmont Presbyter- lan Church at 2:30 p. m.

Friends of tha family are respectfully invited, to attend. M'MONAGLE On Sunday. March 17, 2S12, at 10:30 p. James McMonagle, husband of Hannah Keadling McMonagle. Funeral from his late residence, Banks-ville avenue, Banksville, Wednesday, March 20.

at 8:15 a. m. High mass at St. Catherine's Church, Banksville. at 9 a.

m. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Carriages will leave T. P. Hershberger A Son's office.

188 and 190 South Mala street. West End. at 7:15 a. m. On Fridav.

March 15. 112, at 9:40 p. Robert M. McXabb, son of J. H.

and Ann R. McNabb. son. of J. H.

and Ann R. McNabb, ta the 24th year of his age. at the family residence. Ill Sain ford street, Twen- -tieth ward. Pittsburgh.

Funeral services at the Presbyterian church, Chartlers avenue McKee Rocks, on Tuesday. March 19. ai a p. Andrew G. Curtis council No.

7. J. O. U. A.

and Dallas lodga No. 508. F. A. and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend.

(Cumberland. Md- papers please copy.) MULLANEY On Saturday, March 16. 1912. at 8:45 p. Bridget, widow of Peter Mullaney.

Funeral from her late residence. 617 Carton street. Southside, on Wednesday. March 2" 1912. at 8:15 a.

Hirh mass at St. Jonn's Church, SooUa Fourteenth street, at :30 a. m. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. TOOLEL-On Saturday.

March It 112. Mrs. Mary O'Toole, widow of Michael O'Toole. Interment at Klttanning, Pa-, cm Tuesday morning. RAY On Sunday.

March 17. 1912. at II p. at her residence, i32 SandusKy stret, Northside, Mrs. a.rab, RaFr-wVaa1 85 years.

Notice of funeral later. OBERMEIER On Sunday, March 17. 1912. at 205 p. at the family home, 192 Spring alley.

Cornelius G-, youngest son of Pauline Obermeier (nee Fu-le. and the late Lawrence Obermeier, in -him 16th year. Funeral on Wednesday. March 20, at a. m.

Requiem mass at St. Philomena's Church at 9 a. m. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend (St. Louis.

and Philadelphia, Pa, papers plea-e copy.) PARKINSON On Sunday. March 17. 1912. at 8 a. John C.

Parkinson, husband -of the late Elizabeth Kemp Parkinson. Funeral from his late residence, 4639 Plumroer street. Ninth ward, on Tue- day. March 19, at 2:30 p. m.

O. H. Rippey post No. 41 G. A.

R. and friends of the family, are respectfully Invited to attend. (Washington. D. papers please copy.) PATEHSON On Sunday evening.

March 17. 1912. at 10 o'clock. James Paterson, aged 54 years. Funeral services at the residence of his niece.

Agnes Rintoul. 329 Collins avenue. East End. on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. (Buffalo.

N. papers please copy.) ROGALINER On Monday. March 18. 1312. -at 8 a.

Morris L. Rogaliner, of 643 Collins avenue, age 36. Notice of funeral later. SMITH On Saturday. March W12.

at' 8 a. Margaret widow ot James L. Smith, at the residence of her daugb- ter. Mrs. Sarah McBurney.

at BaiU- --more, Md. Funeral from the residence of her son. Jamee L. Smith. 1049 Grand a venue.

-Northside. on Tuesday, March 19. at 8 p. ni. Friends of the family are respect-full invited to attend.

(Uniontown. Pa and Baltimore papers please copy.) STEUERNAGEL Suddenly, on Sunday. March 17. 1912. at 3:15 p.

Peter Steu-ernageL beloved husband of Nettle Steuernagel (nee Kunkel), age 47 years, 4 months. 14 days. Funeral on Wednesday, March 30. at a. at his late residence.

863 Libert street. Northside. Solemn requiem high mass at St. Mary's Church. Liber- ty and Nelson streets, at 9:8 a.

-nv Members of Branch 79. M. B. A. Holy Rosary society and friend of the family are respectfully Invited to attend.

TAYLOR On Sunday. March 17. 112. at 6:30 p. Thomas W.

Taylor, husband of Elizabeth Taylor (nee Williamson) In his 28th year. Funeral from the residence of his er-ln-law, Mrs. Isabella Williamson. 4017 Haldane street, Greenfield, on Weo-' nesfay afternoon. March 20.

at o'clock. Services at the Church of Good Shepherd, eorner Second and. Johnson avenues. Hazelwood. at 3 m.

Members of HH1 Top lodge Xo. 9. K. of and friend of the family ara respectfully Invited to attend. TICE On Sunday.

March 17. 1912. at 12:80 a- Edward L. Tice. of Margaret J.

Tice ne FlemlnO, at his late residence, 148 Home strew Pittsburgh. Pa. Funeral services on Tuesday. March "TV at 2 p. m.

Interment private at UcW hour. TOLLEY On Monday. March 18. 133L at 12:50 a. m-.

Charles Emit, husband the late. Julia Tolley (nee Saupe). his 77th year. Funeral from his late residence. Gany avenue.

Troy Hill. Northatt Thursday. March 21. at 2- p. m.

Friends of tlis family are respectfoHy invited to attend. (Chicago. New York. Baltimore, Lot Angeles and Cleveland papers please copy.) WESS On Sunday. March 17.

112. at 1 p. Henry Wilbert Wess. beloved son of John and Elenora Wess (nee Iloh-man). aged 16.

Funeral services on Wednesday. SSarrV 30, at 830 a- from his home, 2, Larfcins alley. Southside. Requiem (. i mass tn St.

Pe.er Catholic Church at 9 m. Friends of the family mrm respectfully invited to attend. WTLLOCK On Sunady. March 17. 112 rt 4 5J0 a.

William F-. husband of tl -late Jane Willock nee Samuels), ar' 67 vear3 1 month and 3 days. Funeral services at the residence of son George Willock, 123 Bauar stret. Knoxville borough, Tue March 19. at 2:30 o'clock.

Member Local No. 230. U- B. of C. J.

of AXX ioa. Indenendent Fire Company friends of the family are TesnecT3u- invited to attend. 3 W1IYSALL On Saturday. March 1. at Bucyrus.

Captain Job Wfc Funeral at the residence of his brv Captain Joseph Whysall, 211 North becca street, on Tuesday, March I 2:30 p. in. Dally Health neperf The report of the department of health on contagious dlaeaaoa for the 43 hours ending at noon yesterday, was as xoiiowa: ocanei tever. diphtheria. 3: typhoid fever.

measles. whooping cough, erysipelas. chickenpox. 2. Seek Mlaalnac Relatives Here.

Superintendent of Police Thomas A. Mc- Qualue nas received a toromuniiiiwn from Marie Gooch. of Seattle. asking him to tlnd her brother. Alfred.

34 years old. who Is supposed to be In a hoHpltal here. The superintendent also I a 4n fAtM MB HP F. Uoherty, of SUA Colllnsville avenue. East.

St. Louis. 111. asking him to And relatives or John II. Uchter-berger, 5s years old.

a railroad clerk, who la dangerously ill at her home. The man is not expected to live. Driver Kicked ky Male. Walter Calloway. years old.

71S Arch alley, Northside. a driver for the Lee Hamilton Coal Company, was kicked by a mule yesterday. He was taken to the Allegheny General hospital. JUa right leg la fractured. II SM Uejaar.

J. J. Sykes. 36 years old. of 5S39 Lyric street.

East End. was held for court under $50 ball by Magistrate Fred Goettman. yesterday, on a charge of Illegal liquor selling. Elmer Bau.ir, of Odesna alley; R. JL Heckerk.

of 6611 Owen avenue, and C. E. Kamerer, of a) Apple avenue, who were arrested in tfykes" place, were fined or 10 day in Jail. Laaa PlaebarsieA James Tranglone, It years old. and Frank De-faaco, ti years old.

supected of taking a drum from the headquarters of the Nlrella'a orchestra, were discharged today by Magistrate J. J. Kirby, at the Central police station. Vim evea far ftaasallaav Tony Rorhowskl and six friends, were each fined $3 by Magistrate Ianie Winters. at the Southsld pollre station, yesterday, for gambling.

The men were arrested In the rear of Carson street. The prisoners denied that they were rlaying cards for money. Fined far Carrylaa Caso James Mnnford. an Italian, of 1709 Beaver avenue. Northside.

was tlned $25 or 30 days in the workhouse by Magistrate Louis Alpern In the Center avenue police station, yesterday, lie had a revolver when arrested. INra Frasa Heart Dlaeaa John Me. Caw ley, 4 years old. a farmer of Marshall township, died from heart disease jesterday. Knead and "Wife IteeaveHaa James Snead.

of East street. Northside. who i said to have shot his wife In the abdomen and himself In the breast at the home of the wife's father. Frederick: llelmlch. 183 Howard street.

Sunday night, and his wife are believed to be recovering from their wounds. Heard far DIatrlef lllaa Seaeela. The Lincoln board of trade last night Indorsed the report of the allied boards of trade favoring district high schools In the city and President Taffs labor commission. The meeting for the most part was taken up by matters of local nature. Heaaa tripe af Pipe- William Kaltenbaugh.

ol years old. of 3 Harlan avenue, appeared before Magistrate Christ Saam. at the Allegheny police station, yesterday. He was leaving a vacant houso at No. 130 Flocker street.

Northside, frxn which a quantity of lead pipe and some chandelier fixtures bad been taken. Old-Ttsse Aeter A thief en tered a room nl the Colonial Hotel Sunday nlgbt and robbed Frank F. Ward, of the old-time variety team Ward and Curran. playing this week In the Grand Opera House, of a wallet contln-' Ing and a gold watch. Thief fteta Girl's 3X A thief entered the home of Peter Kohl.

Center street. Oakdale. Saturday evening, and stole the 9:2 pay of Miss Frances Kohl, a daughter. Trala Vletlsa I alavattaed. The body of the man.

about 35 years old. who was struck by a Pittsburgh Lake Erie tiain. near McKees Rocks. March 8. anl aa In Ohio hosnltal Sun day night.

Is supposed to be that oc George 7.ymlkl. of McKces P.ocks. The body Is la the morgue. t'araaarlaaa Neartea Kaaeaed. Mrs.

Thomas Ford, a negress. of 2 Denvek street, was rescued from her burning home white unconscious by Bremen from 'Engine Company No. Z. yesterday morning. Two two-story frame dwellings wer destroyed.

The damage is 92.000. SftMa CMMB WhMtT P. Hushes. 2S years old. of 292!) Croker alley, a steamntter.

leaped from a second, story window in the Presbyterian hospital about 3:14 o'clock yesterday mornins and died five hours later. The man's skull was fractured. He Is said to have been delirious. Itew Yorker Heaercd. A smoker and reception in honor of Calvin W.

of Nw York, secretary of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, was held last night in Fort tut Hotel, by mecnanicai engineers. aiore than U5 members and guests were couldrft A a dress but 11.