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The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
End Prize, $50 Bond
Third Liberty Loan

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1877 Meridian Place.
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D. A. r. Picks New Officers
With Speediest Election
Method Which, Despite Heavy Voting,
Brings Early Returns to Delegates

vidual existence" said Mrs. Scott
in the course of an address burden
ed With denuneiation of German
propaganda and with appeals to
American woma nhood to do their
utmost in giving our soldiers and
the armies of our allies, the neces-
stiles of life abroad. Congress has
not yet proposed a BILL" she said.
enabling the Attorney General to
deal adequately with German prop
aganda in this country" This, she
urged, should quickly be done.
Improvising upon Napoleon's al
fusion to marshars baton being
in the knapsack OF every French
soldier. Maj. Gen. Barnett said:
There are no marshals in this
country. but there are second lieu
tenants and every private in the
Marine Corps has in his knapsack
the baton of that officership. IL he
has the grit to get it," Later the
general said:
81 have no patience with paci-
fsts-uone whatever. 1 wss going
to say that they haven't the right
to live"
Resolutions Passed.
Among the resolutions passed yes
terday was that asking the Federal
Congress to abolish the teaching OF
the German language in the public
schools of the country and to suppress
papers and periodicals published in
the German tongue. For the purpose
OF putting this resolution, Mrs. Payn-
ter. State regent of Missouri. came
expressly to Washington.
A resolution protesting against the
use of DIR. Henry Ven Dykes addi-
tional verse to the Battle HYMN OF
the Republic" was also passed.
Another resolution asking for dis
tinctive markers for Americas fallen
heroes aoread was passed.
CONTINUED on PAGE FIVE
The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
ODD Fellows night
| At TRADING POST
Many Unique Features Introduced
at Red Mems Show.

With added attractions. last night
was the gayest event thus far of
Red Mems Trading Post Celebration,
which is being conducted at Pythian
Temple. It was Odd Fellows night.
Their hosts received them in full
regalia of the forest.
A trio OF children composed of Ber-
nice Kirtley. Margret German and
Ruth Molyneaux gave a costume en-
tertainment. featured by several war
dances.
The trading post will come 10 an
end with a grand closing program.
tonight. Scores of Indian trinkets
and bric-a-brac will be auctioued off,
and after a number of patriotic num-
bers.. the floor will be cleared and
Red Mems dance will be staged.
The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
They May Be Old
But They're Ready
To Tackle Kaiser

The spirit OF rs" was never more
forcibly eXemplified than when a
man giving his age as 81. marched
into the main recruiting station of
the U. S. Marine Corps with spright-
ly air yesterday. and sought to en-
list for the duration of war.
He appeared greatly disappointed
when told that his age was against
him. declaring himself capable of
holding his own with any young
ster-and the old fellow looked It,
Only the other day NJ. A. Balm
ger. giving his age as 81. made a
vain effort to join the Marine Corps
1T seems to be in the air." said
First Sergt. Benjamin H. Corbett,
of the main recruiting station OF the
U. S. Marine Corps, 407 Star Build
ing.
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PENSION BILL
ASSAILED BY
Sen. THOMAS
Colorado Solon Opposes
Measure for Aged Civil
War Veterans.

Forty million dollars-a mere bag
atelle in the Treasury-hardly see
able compared with the billions VIC
are now appropriating and spending
TO prosecute the war. but" said
Senator Thomas yesterday during the
debate on the pension bill carrying
an increase of s40.O00,O00. where Is
the money coming from?
II want to ask if any OF us has Sc
riously considered the burden of tax
alton upon the new generation.
I'VE are on the road to national
bankruptcy" continued Senator
Thomas, .'and It must be remembered
that we cannot sell liberty bonds for
ever. There Is limit. j am unable
to perceive any emergency for this
expenditure of s4O.00o.O0O to justify 1t.
The country has been overgenerous
to the men who have fought to pre-
serve it."
Bill Increases Pensions.
The bill. so ardently slammed by
the Senator. grants increases amount
ing 10 Sih.tcy,UV TO veterans of the
civil and Indian wars. scattered all
over the country.
Does every man." Senator Thomas
went on, vino takes up arms for his
country place a contract obligation
upon that country for his support
ever after?
THE man who supports a family
on $40 a month is worthy of the
Croix de Guerre, the French war
cross-he deserves IL. He exhibits a
degree of self-denial and heroism
that would stand out as a shining
light In these days of Grass material
ism and selfishness. The other day
I received a letter from a constitu-
ent. asking that his pension be dou-
bled. IL 1t wasn't doubled. the letter
read. he would be compelled to un-
dergo the humiliation of entering a
soldiers home-just imagine a man
making such a statement when these
institutions were erected for just such
cases"
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5th Prize, 81
u. S. w, S. S.

In this war the most callous
heart stirs with patriotism
reused and fed by thoughts Of
the boys. fighting. that we may
have peace with victory.
mere are many unable to
fight. yearning to do their share
that when victory IL proclaimed
they may say, with a glow of
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KATHERINE NJ. RUSSELL.
1928 f. Capitol st.
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The Washington herald., 1918-04-20

In the quickest and best-managed
election in its history. delegates to
the twenty-seveuth Continental Con-
gress. National Society. Daughters OF
the American Revolution. chose seven
new vice presidents general yester-
day to serve the national body for
the next three years.
Formal announcement of the result
of the election was made last night
at n patriotic meeting of the con-
gress. held in Memorial Continental
Hall. which was featured by spirited
addresses by Mrs. Matthew T. Scott.
honorary president general; Hon.
John Barrett. director of the Pan
American Union: Mai. Gen. George
Barnett and DIR. G. Charles Bayard
Mitchell. bishop OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church.
Those elected vice presidents gem
eral were:
Those Elected.
Mrs. William n. Reynolds. OF
North Carolina. 691: Mrs. Frank
Hall, of Massachusetts, GIL: Mrs.
Charles Aull. of Nebraska, 6ss: Mrs.
Andrew +. Fox. of Mississippi, 653:
Miss Stella Picket Hardy. of Arkan-
sas. 621: Mrs. Benjamin Purcell. of
Virginia, Gle: and Mrs. William A.
Guthrie. of Indiana, 604.
Directly after the names of the
new officers had been divulged by
the president general, Mrs. Guernsey.
the latter started the ball of patriot
ism moving at a lively clip upon
reading message of appreciation
for the generous activity and con-
tinual sympathy of the Daughters
of the American Revolution towards
Belgium from Queen Elizabeth Of
that country. The communication.
among other things. alluded to
s153.SS7 that the daughters had sent
for the relief Of the Belgian people.
This is a war not only for de-
mocracy. hut for our own very indi-
The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
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Everybody ought to buy
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the sacred sacrifice whi h
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this task Is the first duty Of
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bond fs, therefore. not merely a
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privilege and distinction as well.
In view of the ideals we are
fghting for. it is really a strange
mixture of high romance and
sound finance.
KENNETH ROMNEY,
The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
British Imports Show
Gain; Exports Loss

London. April 19.-The board OF
trade figures for March show an in
crease in imports of sl33.coO.eco over
last year. and a decrease I'm exports
Of $i0ooO.O0o. The principal increases
in imports were: Food. So, ,O00, 900.
and raw materials. SO, ,O00 mn Of which
cotton accounted for 100000 The
chief decreases in exports were in
manufactured articles.
The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
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The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
0rganist Dies at Newport.

Newport r. l., April I9.-James
Hazard Wilson. for many years or
Eanist at st. TImothy's Church. New
York. and All Saints Church. in
Newport. died in his home in Ev-
erett street.
The Washington herald., 1918-04-20
viii Try for Murder
State Guard Deserter

Syracuse. ~, Y. April 19-GeorSe
Knoll, u, the State Guard deserter,
charged with numbering little Will
iam Carroll because the child called
MIN Boy Scout. will have to stand
trial. 1t wss determined today. A
commission decided Knoll was sane
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
NOSE cL0GGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
fAppIy Cream in Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

Ali! What relief! Your clogged nos
trils open right up, the air passages of
your head are clear and you can breathe
freely. No more hawking, snuffing,
mucous discharge, headache, dryness-no
struggling for breath at night, your cold
or catarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up!/ Get a small
bottle of Ely's- Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply a little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nos
trils, let it penetrate through every air
~passage-of the head; soothe and heal
The swollen, infiamed mucous membrane.
giving you instant relief Ely's Cream
Balm, is just what every cold and ca
tarrh sufferer has been seeking. It's
just splendid.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
~ OAW6OX Ia"
FREE FROM DANDRUFE
GiPial Try ltI Hair gets soft. HnfEy and
beaUttfui-Get a small bottle
OF DandeFine.

If You care for heavy hair that ellis
tens with beauty and is radiant with
life; has an Incompatible sOftness and
. fluffy and fustrous, try Danderine.
just one application doubles the
beauty of your hair, besides it imme-
diately dissolves every particle of
dandruf. You can not have nice heavy,
healthy hair if you have dan3ruf. This
destructive scurf robs the hair of its
tustre, its strength and its very life,
n if not overcome it produces a feveTS
1shness and itching of the scalp; the
hair roots famish, loosen and die; then
the hair falls out fast. Surely get a
small bottle of Knowlton's Banderine
from any drug store and Just trJSit
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11
YES! LIFT A CORN
OFF WITHOUT PAlNI
Cincinnati authority tells how to dry
up a corn DR. caIIus so it lifts
off with fingers.

You corn-pestered men and women
need suffer no longer. Wear the shoes
that nearly killed you before, says this
Cincinnati authority, because a few
drops of freezone applied Directly on a
tender, aching corn or callus, stops sore
ness at once and soon the corn or
hardened callus loosens so it can be
lifted out, root and all, without pain.
A small bottle of ~freezone cost very
little at any drug store, but will posi-
lively Jake off every hard or soft
corn or callus. This should be tried,
as it is inexpensive and is said not to
irritate the surrounding skin.
If your druggist hasn't any freezone
tell him to get a small bottle for you,
from his wholesale drug house. It is
fine stuff and acts like q charm every
time.
THICK, GLOSSY HAIR
FREE FROM DANDRUFF
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

With a rush that promised to carry
all before 1t. the Third Liberty loan
campaign started Saturday. In every
town and hamlet in the country the
event was celebrated with paradeS,
salutes and speeches, and the enthusi-
asm was such that the success OF the
$4,5OO,OOO,OOO loan cannot be question
ed. Helping tOvmake 1t a success, with.
money and with work, has been es-
tablished as a test Of patriotism, and
few will care to evade the test. Most
appropriately, the opening of the cam
paign conceded with the first annIver-
sary of Americas entrance into the
war and Saturday was made a day of
remembrance and action that will not
soon be forgotten.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

alton against attacks, while Russia
agrees to deliver to Roumania the sur
plus of grain in Bessarabia.
-
Teutonic diplomats seem to be the
stupidest on earth, and seldom have
they been more stupid than in their
latest ''peace offensive" This was
launched by Count Czernin, the Aus
TRAN premier and usual catspaw for
Germany in such matters. 1t appar-
emily was designed to separate the
United States from the allies, for the
count undertook to show that Frances
claim to Alsace-Lorraine wasthe only
real obstacle In the way of peace. He
said Premier Clemenceau had inquired
through an Intermediary whether Aus
ria-Hungary was ready to negotiate
and on what terms. To this Glenn
enceau replies merely: "Czernin lies"
The Austrian leader said nice things
about President Wilson's peace aims,
but declared his country would not beg
for peace but would enforce it by NOR
al right and physical strength.
The Teutonic leaders are blind II
they cannot see that neither America
nor the entente allies Will for a mo
ment consider a peace settlement that
leaves their military power unbrOken
or that does net carry, az q prerequiS-
ite. the evacuation by Germany Of the
invaded terFitory she new holds. Only
a few days ago President Wilson, in a
letter to American MethodistS. reIteF-
ated his determination to carry on the
war until the German power is crushed.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11


Warned by their constituents that
intolerance of pro-Germanism is 20 In
creasfng that it will soon take the form
of lynch law. the members of the SEN
ate have awakened, and on Tuesday
three separate measures were intro
duced providing for dealing more dras-
tically with disloyalty. One would
greatly enlarge the scope of the es-
pionage act and increase the severity
of the punishments provided; the sec
ond would bar from the mails any pub
hcatiOn printed in an enemy alien
language; the third calls for the dis
missal of any government employee
who unwarrantably criticizes the gov.
eminent OF makes disloyal utterances
The governors of the states, at the
first session of their conference on
Americanization of aliens. also were
reused to speech and action concern
ing the prevalence Of disIoyalty. Res
OlutfOnS calling on congress to provide
for the enforced naturalization Of all
aliens of draft age and to suppress all
German language newspapers for the
period of the war were introduced and
probably would-have been adopted If
Secretary Of the Interior Lane had
not INTERVIEWED with a plea against bit
terness and for campaign Of educa-
ZION. Many of the governors did not
like this, and next day they resumed
their demands that the government
deal more drastieally with disloyaE
lists, spies and the German language
press.
In COllinSyilIe, ILL.,, q man OF Ger
man birth, who vas accused OF max
Ing seditious remarks, was hanged BY
an e~xasperated mob, and IN many 9th
err places pro-Germans were roughly
handled.
In the Wisconsin senatorial election.
in which Congressman Lenroot was
elected, the Germans OF the state did
not show up any too we'll, for they
gave the indicted Socialist, Berger. q
sizeable vote, especially In MiIwaukee
and other German regions. Also Mil
waukee reelected fits Socialist mayor.
There may be nothing against such
men as Socialists, but the very name
o smacks of treason.
Chicago did better than Wisconsin.
fer Ia tGs .aldermanic election every
Socialist and antI-war candidate met
defeat.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

OF vital interest to the United
States g the part our soldiers are to
play In the continuation of the great
battle. offered to the allies without
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-04-11

alton against attacks, while Russia
agrees to deliver to Roumania the sur
plus of grain in Bessarabia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-26
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE
PLANS BASEBALL SEASON
Enthusiastic Meeting Is 1fcld-Threc
Plurrs Already rakcn In Fro
posed siN-Ciub Circuit.

Tie Sunday School League held Its
second meeting OF the year last night
"A, 1907 East Main street. and. while
only "A few school representatives were
present, they seemed to be filled with
enthusiasm over the baseball prospects
for the comm. year.
Only two teams were represented,
Randolph and Stockton Street. y third
team sirn!.cd last might its intention
TO join in with the league, the Ash
bury. AS plans are now beng formu-
lated 10 compose u SiX-club consolida-
don. three vacancies are now left
General conditions in the city sun
day schools seems TO he good While
many schools have lost several men
by the draft their places are now
fairly we'll filled. and il is hoped by
The president OF the Sunday School
League that every team that can join
will avail itself quickly of the OPP
por;unity now afforded II.
While no definite course has been
decided upon in the event that the
league will not he able to III! up by
tho second Saturday ia April. it is SUR
missed that it viii unite with another
league. IT was estimated Il few weeks
ago that there would be six separate
organizations playing this summer,
but this does not seem 10 be the pres
cnt indication. There Will be no Com
merciai League, in all probability. and
1t is by no means certain that the City
Athletic League will be able to raise
its quota OF six clubs. That there will
be at least one amateur league this
summer, however. appears TO he pretty
well agreed upon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-26
FANS MEET TONIGHT
u to Them 4" Say Whether RIcn,,,,
wants Class "A Hall Thi.
Season.

~ paramount Importance to Rich :
mona baseball enthusiasts is the
hiaSS-meetinE OF fans to be held TO-
n'Hht at = o'clock in the auditorium q r
'ne John Marshall High school. Upon
me meeting hinghes the question as TO
whether or not the city will be repre-
scented in the International League this
summer.
inc situation now confronting the
promoters seems to be. briefly. tni.
II Richmond wants to be one OF the
cities in the IA baseball class. IL mus;
demonstrate the fact by subscribing
10 sufficient number of season ticket y
TO warrent the organization of its
club. Although ii is said that many
reservations have been already made.
II is further stated that there have
been by no means enough.
So the call to the fans is TO signify
their intention Of supporting the club.
IT, the promoters say, there are
enough sales tonight, International
baseball Cor Richmond will be an as
SuTed fact.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-26
ATWELL TYLER IN SERVICE
N-cil-ISnoNn Richmond Athlete Goes
to Cornell to Take Aviation
instruction..

Atwen Tyler. one Of the best known
young men in athletic circles of Rich
nond. is Gil route for Cornell Uni
versity. where he will take the pro
urinary work in the aviation service.
Tyler's. main achievements in sports
have been as 4 member of the crews OF
The Virginia Boat Club
~ He was q member Of the crow which
went to Philadelphia in 1915. and Was
only beaten ny half length in Il
racc in which some Of the largest row
ing clubs in the country WAS repre-
scented.
lie was also in the eight and fou"
crows which walked away from every
hing Baltimore and WASHINGTON could
md down in the regatta on The james
- 1915.
A,wcll Tyler is tho last OF three
h:others to go into the service DR..
Dorsey Tyler, the wcll-known football
.s,d rowing star. is in the medical
. corps. lie Will he remembered rs ono
uf the best centcrs ever turned out at
Richmond College. lie was also
member of the Virginia Boat Club
crews on which Aiwcil Tyler rowed.
". 7. Tyler, the third member of the
family, is now II Camp Lee. He is
also wcll-known in sports. and WAS
unc of the leading lights in basket
,ali nj the y. NJ. &. a.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-26
First BIC CAME OF SEASON
SPIDERS TO. BATTLE WITH
STRONG HOLY CROSS TEAM
Interesting Game II Promised for This
Afternoon mt boulevard Field.
Probable Spider Line-Up.

With five veterans of last season In
tho lineup and with string OF fast
and we'll drilled players. the Spiders
will meet this afternoon the strong
Holy Cross aggregation and. If indi-
cations are correct. n stiff fight VIII.
cnsue.
Jack" Knight will start on the
mound for the locals. kuyk VIII be
placed behind the bat. While the
string of players includes many good
pitchers. II is probable that the sam.
batteries will he kept throughout the
game. owing to Knight superior cN-
perience and the imrortancc Of The
outcome. Knight and Jolif alternat@d
last summer and together the two
hurlers played large part in the
winning of the Eastern Virginia
championship.
Dope was correct in regard to the
infcld positions. not change having
been made since last week. Monk
Brown. star prep school moundsman,
will, for the present at least. remain
at first, Mac" Pitt will hold forth at
second. Northern will hold down third
base and Westermann, 4 second string
man of last season, is picked by Pitt
to start the game at shortstop
oliver will be stationed in left tic!a
and Rylanyl in center. Between Thomn-
son. Hubbard and Sale Coach Pitt will
pick his right fielder
The initial big game OF the year is
scheduled TO begin At 4 o'clock at
boulevard Field Enthusiasm Is great
among the students and, as ever in the
past, n large assembly of upper ana
lower classmcn will consregate in the
end of the grand stand and let hc"
rim