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Not Very Much

She-I could never marry a man who has no money.
 He-But there's germs in money. She-And there are germs in kisses, but that don't bother you.
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Poultry Finance

"An egg is mighty valuable these days"
 "Of course," assented Farmer Corn tossel. 'An egg will bring almost enough to pay for feeding the hen un- til she lays the next one."
The labor standard., 1918-05-01
what Pa Said.

eTm-aw-beastly fond of-aw-fol- lowing the hounds, doncher know"
 T inferred as much from what papa said"
 'sWeally? And what did youah faw- thah say7' 2 .4 ,s,g oh he said you seemed to be going to the dogs '
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Happy to Lose Her. Miss Antique is to be mal

Dora-Indeedi Who is the happy man2
 .Cora-Her father, T think.
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MERE it not for the Labor press the Labor movement would not be what it is today, and any man who tries to injure a Labor paper is a traitor to the cause.
 SAMUEL GOMPERS
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Joyous Assumption. A .cut-up'' scatters careless chaf. He Is indeed a happy elf t Who thinks he should make others laugh By watching him enjoy himself.
The labor standard., 1918-05-01

He-I bet you've told everyone what l told you as secret last night.
 She-Why, the ideal There's a whole lot of girls haven't seen yet.
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AUTO LEAVES BOULEVARD;
, CHILD SEVERELY INJURED
Melvin ShtAet at Emergency Hos
pital-Father, Mother and a.
Brother Also Hurt. n

One child was badly injured and ssv.
era1 others received cuts and bruises
when another automobile went OF the
Washington-Ba boulevard near
Dead Mans curve yesterday afternoon
The boy. Melvin Shifet. is at Emer-
gency Hospital. suffering from concus-
sion Of the brain. but his recovery is
expected. All the others were able to
go home after treatment
Clarence Shiflet the boys father. sus-
tanned scalp wounds. and Mrs. Shifiet is
suffering from contusions on one shout
der. Another son Of the Shifiees was
slightly hurt. DIR. J. W. Mankin Of the
Emergency STAFF treated the victims.
According to officials at the hospital.
the Shifiets. who live at 52S sth street
southwest, started out yesterday morn
ing to take Mrs. Verna Jones, nineteen
years old, of SOS F street southwest, to
Camp Meade. to see her husband Mrs.
Jones also received contusions of tho
shoulders in the accident
The party went to the camp, met
Jones and were en- route to Baltimore
Tor ride, when something went wrong
with the steering gear of the machine,
causing it to go OF the road and into q
fence. The machine was so badly dam
aged, it was said at the hospital. that
the injured persons had to return to
Washington by train
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U. S. RUSSIAN ATTITUDE
PUZZlETO JAPANESE.
Press Urges Mobilization, But News
papers Assert They Are Unable to
Understand American Stand.

TOXIC. March 16.-Premier Terauchi
and Foreign Minister Motono told par
Lament today nothing had been decid-
ed upon with reference to the Siberian
situation.
The military situation has reached a
state Of perfected preparedness.
Last night the seiyukai (constitu-
tionaD party, the largest in the diet
held a conference, and reafirmed its
position taken at recent meeting in
opposition to immediate mobilization.
The press is almost unanimous in
urging mobilization The Asahi Shin
bun and the Yorodzu Choho say they
are unable to understand Americas
excessive generosity" toward Russia,
now giving supplies to Germany and
imperiling the stores in Vladivostok-
Suspicious in regard to Japan weaken
the allies, they assert, adding that it
is Japan's duty to work in the inter-
ests Of the peace of humanity by as
sisting to crush Germany. The Koku-
min Shimbun issues a call to arms,
saying that America is sincerely friend
ly, but mistaken.
The Asahi Shimbun of Osaka voices
the opinion widely held among the
middle classes that extensive mobiliza-
ton would create acute distress in
dustrially and in regard to food sup
plies.
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Mrs. N E. Disbrow, Mrs. F. B. Norris,
Mr.. N. E. Disbrow and Mr.. c. Morris.

DIR. and Mrs. Alexander D. McCona-
chic of sos North Charles street, Bal
timore, have given up their apartment
in Washington, as DR.. McConachle'
who is in the Medical Reserve Corps'
United States Army. has been trans.
ferred from the Walter Reed Hospital
at Washington and the Fort Myer lVa-1
Hospital, to the base hospital. mead
surgical section, Camp Dix, virgins
town, N. j.
A surprise birthday party was given
Mr.. Louis ]. Wolfes at the home OF his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis F. Wol1es,
1880 U street southeast, on Saturday
evening, it. being the occasion OF his
twenty-first birthday anniversary a
large number of the young mans
friends and relatives were present.
After enjoying some excellent music
and dancing refreshments were served
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. u;
Fulton Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. Marshali
w. Ruark. Mrs. August Denringer' M
J. A. Woodson, Mr.. Penn Embrey, Mr.
Frank Colvin of Clifton Forge, Va; MI
James Young, Mr.. Charles c. Millard,
Master Addison J. Willard and Misses
Frances Harris, Grace Harris, Reta
Deuringer, Louise Deuringer and Edith
Keiserome.
Senator James Hamilton Lewis has
returned from short visit at New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Penffeld passed
the week end at Norfolk, Va
Mrs. John Hays Hammond VIII go
to Hot Springs, Va, today to remain
until after Easter.
A reception and tea. at which MISS
Marion weston Cottle of Boston was
the guest of honor, was given at the
Beaux Arts Club. 141s H street, yes
terday afternoon. Miss Grace Need
ham presided at the tea table and Mr..
Rudolph de Zapp made the presenta-
lions.
Among those present were Mrs. Will
liam Graham Clayton and Mrs. James S.
Boatwright of the Virginia College,
Roanoke, Va; Mrs. Rose Grays Ken
needy of Charles Town, W. Va; Mrs.
Maud Howell Smith. Miss Helen South
worth of Brookline, Mass: Mrs. Nina
E. Allender, Mrs. Emma Prall Knorr,
Miss Florence Etheridge, Mrs. Martin,
Mrs. Roy L. Neuhauser, Mrs. Emma
Dent Casey, Miss Casey, the Misses
Deming, Miss Rice, Miss Lynch, Miss
Verna Hetfeld, Miss Anice Page Cooper.
Miss Elizabeth Guest Keech. Miss Ag-
mes A. Carter, Capt McAndrews, U. s.
A; Mr.. Edwin w. Deming, NJ. Ossip
Pereln;a. Capt Reynolds, U. S. N; Mr..
w. B. Chiffon and DR.. j. L. Parsons of
Philadelphia
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Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to the
health department In the last twenty-four hours ::
Margaret L. shennick. % years. 915 9Th street
southwest
Eliza Borland. 81 years, sibley Hospital.
John J. Beach, 63 years. Georgetown Univer-
Iram L. Garabedian. 4s years. Georgetown
Mary ". Kellogg. So years, Highland apart
Mary A. Evans. years. 1923 Sd street north
George ". Driver, 80 years, 2o1s Portner
Richard h. Powell, "a years, 1855 "a street
James b. Webster. 81 years. Providence Hos
Arthur G. Simpson. 81 years. LIS D street
James o'consor. 10 years, Providence Hos
Martin T. sbeedy. 40 years. Union station.
Emma E. Kfeesi, 40 years. Providence Hos
Martin n. Evans. 81 years. 227 street
Frederick D. Heisler. As years. Garfield Hos
Octavius Tolley, CT years. Emergency Hos
Katherine Y. Mitchell. 10 months. 2oe c
Daisy Major. 81 years, Emergency Hospital
John G. Jackson, 81 years, ZIG street
Frank a. Williamson. rs years. 112 S street
northwest
Harold A. Gloster. % years, 1908 Frankford
Maiecia johnson. 1 year, 426 street north
william Washington. years. 4so street
Arthur Washington. 81 years, 20 Logan place
Charles Stern. S. years. 1856 LIST street north
vinson Lennon. IS years, 472 Clark court
William Price. 90 years. Washington Asylum
Georeiana whitset. months. Freedmen,s
Hospital.
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IN HONOR
OF ST. PATR|CK'S DAY
Festival Ceremonies Delayed Be-
cause Of Passion Sunday-Va-
riety Of Exercises.

st. Patricks day. which the calendar
brought along yesterday. is being OBJ
served by many today. due to regard
for Passion Sunday.
With solemn high mass at 10 o'clock
this morning at St Patrick's Church.
the Ancient Order of Hibernfans began
the celebration Of the day. Rev. John
M. Mcnamara of st. Patrick's Church
celebrated the mass. He was assisted
by Most Rev. John Bonzano. apostolic
delegate to the United States. Rev.
William CahiIl of st. Joseph's Church
was deacon and Rev. Robert Froelich of
st. Stephens Church was subdeacon,
with Rev. Martin Egan of St. Patrick
as master Of ceremonies. Rev. T. G.
Smyth of st. AIMS Church preached the
sermon.
Other Clergymen Present.
In the sanctuary were clergymen from
Catholic churches of the city. The
sanctuary and mixed choirs rendered
special music. under the direction of
Miss Jennie Glennan and R. Mills Silby.
Of the Ladies' Auxiliary assembled in
Carroll Hall at 9:45 o'clock and
marched in a body to the church.
The two organizations are to give an
entertainment tonight in Carroll Hall,
at which Mgr. Thomas. rector of ST.
Patrick's Church. is to deliver an ad-
dress.
A dance is to be given tonight by the
Washington Division, No. 2. Ancient Or
and E streets. The committee in charge
has planned a number OF novelties for
the affair.
Frank Hogan addressed members of
der of Hibernians. at a celebration yes
terday afternoon at the K. of c. Hall.
p. T. Moran also made an address
Honor st. Martins Church Workers.
Eighty workers who participated in
the campaign to raise $4,000 for ST.
Martins Catholic Church were ten
dered a banquet last night by Rev. Fa-
ther Eugene Hannah. pastor of the
church. at St Mary's Hall, 9Th and
also in the form of celebration of ST.
Patrick's day. Charles W. Floeckher.
president of st. Martins Club, presided.
John F. McCarron was toastmaster
Addresses were made by Rev Father
Hannah. Prot. Walter Kennedy of Cath
Ollie University, Harry !. Quinn, Mrs.
J. c. Simpson. Thomas J. Shea. Miss
Catherine Trotter, Miss Charles Phil
lips. Rev. Father Alexander, assistant
pastor of the church: Thomas ]. Fitz-
gerald, John Noonan and Miss Gertrude
Stanley. Miss Catherine Floeckher rem
dered several piano solos. The hall was
decorated with American and Irish
flags.
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Births Reported.

The following births have been reported to the
eslth departent in the last twenty -four hours
Orazio and Angela Squadrito girl
Eugene = and Emma L. Gass, boy.
Joseph and Hsdie Fuaco, girl
James +. and Grace e. Crown, boy.
Harry L. and Mary NJ Barrett, boy.
augustus and MarEusrite Powell. girl.
Townsend and Cynthia Lucas, boy.
William and Augusta johnson, boy.
Oliver and Carrie Hinton. hoy.
Eugene Il. and Mary l.. Arnold, bog.
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and belongs to leading clubs in Balti
more and Virginia.

and belongs to leading clubs in Balti-
more and Virginia.
On account of the war there will be
the Little Sisters of the Poor tomor-
row. In other years 1T has been Gus
. tomary to celebrate the day with a fes-
tival for PERSONS under the care of the
sisters, but the present war conditions
have forced discontinuance.
The Robert e: Lee Chapter, No. 644,
.. D. c.. will give Its monthly dance
street. and not at Confederate Home,
as heretofore announced.
Mrs. J. B. Edmonds of Chicago will
arrive this evening for a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Marvin Tyler, at the
Farnsboro apartment.
The regular meeting of the Dixie
Chapter. q. D. c.. will be held at the
Confederate Memorial Home, Wednes-
day evening, March 20.
Mrs. Rupert Hughes, who is in charge
ings committee of district No. l, will
entertain the members of her organiza-
ton at luncheon at her residence. 1921
Massachusetts avenue, tomorrow. Mrs.
Hughes guests will include Mrs. Regi-
maid Heber Bishop, Mrs. Robert Leath-
erbee, Mrs. E. c. Crossett. Mrs Walter
Denegre, Mrs. George Draper. Mrs. A.
7; Pizzinni. Mrs. Harry Atwater, Mrs.
Clarence Wooley, Mr.. Milton E. Allies.
chairman, and Mr.. George Griswo1d
Hill, secretary of the war savings COM
mittee.
Mrs. Edgar B. Colladay, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. William EN-
to Washington today to join her hus-
band. Capt. Colladay. u. S. A. who has
been ordered here for duty from Ell
Paso, Tex
Countess Macchi di Cellere, who is
patroness of a group of workers for the
Italian soldiers, was present at the
meeting which took place last Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs. Josiah Kings.
ley Oil at the Farnsboro.
The italian relief committee meets
every wednesday afternoon. The work
done Is sent through the italian en-
Rome.
Among those who are giving, much of
their time to work for this cause are:
Mrs. Francisco QuattroneS Mrs Calico,
Mrs. Fernando Cuniberto. Mrs. Nittorio
Falsorsi. Mrs. Bernardo, Mrs. Oil. Mrs
Duback, Mrs. Leslie Gordon, Mrs. Nc
powell. Mrs. Leslie Gordon. Mrs. NC
Nine. Luis Mendes of the Guatemala le-
CATION.
L ne IudrTltSe IS announced OF Mrs.
G. ]. Miller of Arlington, Va, and Mr.
Herbert S: Zeigler of Portland, Greg.
The ceremony took place Saturday,
March l6. the Rev. H. J. Goodwin off,
ciating.
After a short visit at Baltimore, Mr..
and Mrs. Zeigler will, return to this
city. where they will be at home to
their friends at the Claiborne apart
Mr.. George Thomas Marye has return
ed to Washington. after a brief visit
to his cousins. Mr.. ana Mrs. William
Nelson Marye. at Baltimore.
Senator lie Baron B. Colt has gone
to Providence and is visiting his som
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs Har-
old j. Gross.
Miss Virginia r. Morris entertained
last week in celebration OF her fourth
birthday anniversary Among the
guests were Misses Natalie Disbrow,
Frances Donovan. Virginia r. Norris,
Dorothy Norris. Masters Chester Zepp,
Calvin Richardson, George Hecking.
John Sabtns. Billy Loges and Mrs. q.
Donovan, Mrs. L Sabins, Mrs, II. r.
Richardson. Miss Mac CumminEs, Miss
JAssto Morris, Miss Virginia e. Norrh
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Marriage Licenses.
Marriages licenses have been Issued - To fsi-
lowing:

Marriages licenses have been issued - Tie fsi-
lowing:
Aubrey Jones and Mary Dorsey.
William J. smith and Augusta II. Ln1dgreA-
Oscar @. Greene Of Syracuse, N. Z. and Jennie
G.. Wood Of Richmond. Va.
John n. Haines, U. s. N, and Helen NJ pon-
Daniel R. Hill. D. s. A. and Clam R. Howard
Of Fredericksburg, Va.
King Of Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
Kenneth NJ. Davis, q. g. A.. and Mafy L.
DeZelle of this city.
Walter NJ. Brewer. o. s. A.. and KfvirA Bar
nard of Los Angeles, Cal.
Fletcher O. Allen, U. s. A., and Alv1n4 d.
Hoffman Of Cleveland, Ohio.
Perry P. Hamilton of Petersburg, Va. ana
Efiie G. Moomaw of Mount jackson, Va.
Of Portland, Ohio.
George E. Conner and Carrie B. Mage.
Frederick G. Donovan of Brunswick, Nd, ana
Elton b. Byrnes of East Falls Church. Va.
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Plans Completed for the Hope-Hop-
kins Wedding to Take Place
Easter Week.
Charge d'Affaires Of the japanese
Embassy to Entertain for
Lieut.. Gen. Chiqushi.

Miss Margaret Wilson will leave
Washington today for a tour of the
west.
One of the most interesting bridal
parties will be that attending Miss
Anne Hopkins, daughter of DR.. and
Mrs Nevil Monroe Hopkins, and Capt
John Gregory Hope of the Royal Fly
ing Corps, whose marriage takes place
at St Thomas Church April 2. Miss
Frances Hopkins will be the maid of
honor for her sister. and the brides
maids will include Miss Margaret
Fahnestock. Miss Catherine Harlow,
Miss Bleanora Morgan, Miss Harriet
Peckham, Miss Lillian Birney, Miss
Cecilia McCallun. Miss Louisa Hoar,
Miss Mary Graham, Miss Esther Hos
mer of Boston and Miss Elizabeth Sef-
ton of New York. Capt. R R. Glen.
attache of the British embassy, will
be the best man, and Capt. A. King
man, assistant military attache of the
British embassy; Mr.. J. w. B. Macauley,
r. n. R.; Col. f. X. Puckle and Maj.
NJ F. Day of the British army. Wing
Commander Briggs p N; Capt. A
Lucas r. N; Col. c. F. Lee, R IF. c.;
Col. Blonfield, r. F. c.; Lieut. c. E. Bat
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tie, U. s. N, and Lieut.. Van Valzah.
U. s. N, will be the ushers.

u. D. -
U. s. N, will be the ushers.
Mr.. Tokichi Tanaka, charge daft
fairies of the Japanese embassy: will en-
honor of Lieut.. Gen. X. Chiqushi. head
Of the Japanese war mission, who will
arrive at Washington today.
The British ambassador and Lady
Reading will take possession of the
British embassy today.
They have been occupying the resi-
dence, 2315 Massachusetts avenue. since
their return to this country, while ex-
tensive alterations have been going on
at the embassy.
The Marquis and Marquise de Cour-
tivron were hosts at a luncheon yes
terday entertaining large company
at the Purple Iris Tea House.
The guests were seated at four tables.
each decorated with cluster of rose
and violet shaded tulips, pussy willow
and forsythia.
The minister of Bulgaria and Nine.
Panaretoff will return this week from,
a visit to st. Augustine. Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Balentine. who
accompanied Secretary and Mrs.
their guests here over the week end.
left this morning for their home, at
Watertown, N Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley. who
spent the past few weeks at st. Angus
tine, Fla. left there yesterday en- route
They viii return to Washington
March rs.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker, wife of the
Secretary of War; Miss Katherine Lowe,
Mrs. Robert S. A. Dougherty and Mrs.
Joseph Kearney were the hostesses
yesterday afternoon at the informal
tea given at the United Service Club.
Mrs. Baker sang group of patriotic
songs during the afternoon.
A number of dinner parties followed.
Capt Ralston Flemming entertained
tentative Jeanette Rankin. Mrs Anita
Newcomb MCGEE, DIR. s. A. Wood, Mr..
A. Ireland and Lieut.. Scoville.
Mrs. Robert Hinciley was hostess at
q luncheon yesterday.
Mrs. c. w. Lewis of Hettinger, N. D..
has arrived in Washington to spend
several weeks with her parents, Sena-
tor and Mrs A. j. Gronna.
Mr.. Andre Tardieu. head of the French
high commission, is at the Plaza Hotel,
New York.
Mr.. Manuel Gondra, minister from
Paraguay to the United States, has ar
rived at the Ansonia Hotel, New York.
with Mrs. Gondra and their children.
They will remain at the hotel until
after Easter, when they will come to
this city.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Italian
Hospital will give supper-dance at
the Plaza. in New York, April 6, under
the patronage of the Italian ambassa-
dor and Countess Macchi di Cellere and
the Italian consul general and Nine.
Tritony.
Mr.. Frederick Oederlin, commercial
adviser Of the Swiss legation at WASH
ington. has arrived at New York and is
guest at the Vanderbilt Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casimir de Rham Moore
will come to Washington late this
month to be guests of their son-in-laW
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs Robert lie
Roy. ~
Mrs. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. who
has been spending the season at Palm
Beach, has leased for next season we
woke cottage, which this year il 90.
cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hudson
Pope- Mrs vanderbiit has bean taxing
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DR.. Jose L. Hirsh, Specialist, Dies.

BALTIMORE, Md. March 49,
Stricken with heart failure. Dr. Jose l.,
firsh. a noted specialist in children's
diseases, fell dead at the telephone in
his library yesterday. He was profess
sor OF embryology and professor Of pa
He was consulting pediatrist at the He
brew and the University Of Maryland
Hospitals and clinical professor Of chill
dren.s diseases at the University of
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8ociQR,
an active part in all war relief and
charity entertainments and is an ardent
Red Cross worker.

Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock has issued in
yitations for the marriage of her daughter.
Miss Margaret Fahnestock, and ME- Syl-
vanue Stokes. U. S. Naval Reserve Force,
Wednesday, April 8, at 80, at Bethlehem
Chapel.
The Club Of Colonial Danes viii give
an auction bridge for the benefit OF It's
war work at the residence of Mrs: Henry
F. Dimock in Scott Circle, Thursday aft
ernoon, April 4, at O'Clock.
man, Mrs. Samuel Spencer. 2012 Massa-
chusetts avenue.
Mrs. C. w. Robertson, who has been
spending several weeks at the Dennis Hotel
at Atlantic City, is the guest of Gov: Edge
and Mrs. Phillips at the executive mansion
in Trenton.
The ladies spending the season at the
Grafton are giving a card party shere
this afternoon for the beneht or the
American Hospital at Nice, France.
The marriage of Miss Isabelle Nc
Chez Tyson, daughter of Brig. Gen. and
Mrs, Laurence Davis Tyson of Knox
Vile, Tenn, and Mr.. Kenneth New
conner Gilpin, United States Naval Re-
serve Flying Corps, Saturday, March %,
will take place at st. Johns Church,
Knoxville. A reception will follow at
the home of Gen. and Mrs. Tyson, Mel
rose place.
Mr.. Gilpin. who is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Brooke Gilpin of Baltimore,
has been living in Virginia for some
time, where Mr.. and Mrs. Gilpin also
have a handsome estate in Clarke
county. He is a well known horseman
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-18

While German music Is one OF the
great art possessions of humanity, It
is a remarkable fact that not one of
the great German composers was =
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Among the things to be put on the
credit side of the war is diminution
Soldering tends to make a man pune
tual, prudent, persevering and self
reliant, and these qualities are in di-
rect opposition to q tendency to in
sanity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-18

The Oldest and most famous univer-
sity in Sweden is Upsala. founded in
1477.
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Capt. La Guardia, who represents the
fourteenth New York district in the
House of Representatives. has been in
Europe since late last year. principally
in Italy. The congressman has ad-
dressed meetings in Milan and Rome,
where he was received enthusiastically
by the Italians
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WOMAN WORKERS TO.
RUSH ORGANIZATION.
Trade Union League Meets at
Residence of Mrs. ,Pinchot
at 5 Today.
PURPOSE IS COOPERATION

Plans for the first general organiza-
ton meeting Of a Washington branch
Of the National Women's Trade Union
League will be perfected at meeting
at o'clock this afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Clifford Pinchot. 1915
Rhode Island avenue northwest. Mrs.
Pinchot and Miss Agnes Nestor. a men,
bsr of the women's committee of the
Council of National Defense, are the
leaders in the movement
The first general meeting is expected
some day next week, when Mrs. Ray
mond Robins. president of the national
organization. and, possibly, Samuel
Gompers. president of the American
Federation of Labor, with which the as
ISOLATION is 41lied, will address the new
members Of the local branch.
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CAPT. LA GUARDIA HURT.
Representative Prevented From Ad-
dressing Meeting in Italy.

ROME. Friday. March 15.-Capt. Flo
clio La Guardia of the American flying
corps probably will be unable to ad-
dress meetings at Turin and Genoa. as
planned, owing to injuries received In
an aerial accident The extent of his
injuries are not yet made known.