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NAME REBUILT FRENCH
VILLAGE FOR MARINES
American Fighters Recapture 1t
and Citizens Provide Money
to Restore Homes.

SommePy, the small French village
which many Washingtonians are
helping to rebuild, will be called
Scmme- Py- des- Marines. when rebuilt.
in memory of American marines who
helped recapture it.
A report from France to the Wash
ington members of the Somme-Py
committee contains the above an
nouncement. Each new house will
have written upon it the names of
those cities that come to the aid of
the village, and also the names of
persons through whose generosity il
is rebuilt.
Permanent houses must be built. it
is stated. and for these Somme.Pv
must look to America. The French
government will provide half of the
expense. Americas share will amount
to 1852 for the smallest size house
$3.50 for the medium and $40 for the
largest
The village of Somme-Py, Cham
payne, had 500 inhabitants at the be-
ginning of the war. 1t was captured
and burned by the Germans Septem-
Der 2. 1914. American marines and
French soldiers recaptured it October
l, 1918.
Lieut.. Andre LHuillier, who enlist
ed in 1914 at the'age of eighteen
years. was sent to America by his
government, after being wounded ten
times and cited for bravery. to THANK
Americans for what they had done :"
as Lieut.. LHuillier expressed II He
lectured in the interest of the Somme-
Ply fund.
AS a result the village is being re-
built. French and American 1aes
are entwined over the temnorarv
buildings erected there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
In Memoriam.

AUSTIN. In loving remembrance Of our dear
daughter. sister and wife. SUSIE I. AUSTIN
(nee Mills, who left us so suddenly one
year ago. October 81, 1918.
One year las passed. hearts still sore
As time goes We miss her more:
Her loving smile and tender face.
No one can MI her vacant place.
Can we help but feel so lonely.
When her voice we do not hear?
The loss was bitter the pain severe
To part with one We loved SO dear.
But she is safe in the arms Of Jesus.
Safe on His gentle breast.
mere by His love Oershaded
SWeetly her soul is at rest.
BY THE FAMILY.
BARBER. In sad but loving remembrance of
my dear sister, CECILIA BARBER. who
October 10. 1918.
Moments Of sadness still come Ger me.
Silently tears Of sorrow flow;
Memory keeps my dear sister near me-
ihoaga GOD took her home one year ago
BY HER LONELY SISTER. PERs1DIA LANG
CHENEY. In sad but loving remembrance
Of our darling loved ones FRED W
CHEEN Nd:Y; who departed this life one year
wife, who died October 10, 1918.
Gone in the best Of their davs
Right in their youthful bloom.
Torn from the hearts that loved tben,
To sleep in the silent tomb
BY MOTHER, SISTER AND BROTHER {.
CHENEY. In sad and loving Remembrance
Of our beloved son-in law and brofber In
law FREDERICK W. CHENEY who de-
parted this life October Is, 1913 and our he
loved daughter and sister, EMMA M
CHENEY (nee Tyser), who departed tl,is
life October 10, 1918.
On earth they lived a model life
So gentle and SO kind,
With confidence as man and wife
Their like was hard to find.
Now they sleep beneath the sod,
In silence side by side.
But each one trusted in their God
And with Him will abide.
Farewell, beloved rest in peace.
Our vigil we will keep,
And thoughts Of you shall never cease
Till we lie down to sleep.
PY HER FATHER, MOTHER, BROTHERS
AND SISTER. 10"
CISSELL, tribute of love and devotion to
fine memory Of our daughter and sister, EVA
DOYLE (nee Cissell). who departed this
life one year ago today. October 10, 1918.
Her well remembered footsteps
We are listening for in vain:
Our eyes grow dim with watching.
And our hearts are sad with pain.
Guarded and kept by the Savior.
Victor Ger death and the grave;
We know she Is sweetly sleeping
In Jeeus. the mighty TO save.
BY HER DEVOTED MOTHER, BROTHERS
AND SISTER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
PLANS TO RESTORE
ROADS TO OWNERS
Senate Committee Completes
Bill Embracing Permanent
Railway Legislation.

Permanent railroad legislation was
advanced a step yesterday. the Sem
ate interstate commerce committee
completing work on its bill provid-
ing for return of the railroads to pri-
vate ownership and operation under
strict government supervision and
with drastic provision against strikes
or lockouts.
The bill is to be reported out early
next week and placed in position for
Senate debate immediately after dis
poSal of the treaty Of Versailles. with
leaders planning its passage next
month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
THE WEATHER.

District of Columbia and Maryland
not much change in temperature;
gentle variable winds.
Firginia-Fair today: warmer in west
portion: tomorrow fair.
West Virginia-Fair today; tomorrow
unsettled, probably followed by
showers.
Yesterdays Temperatures.
Midnight, SIS; am, SO; am. 81;
6 am. So: am. At; 10 am. 81; IL
noon. 81: pm. SO; pm. 60; 6 pm.
SO; pm. Sc; 10 pm. SO. Highest,
50: lowest. 40.
Relative humidity-s am, 81; pm.
80; pm, so.
Rainfall Is pm. to p.m.)-None.
Hours of sunshine-53.
Per cent of possible sunshine-4s.
Departures.
Accumulated excess temperature
since January 1, 1919-+.5S6
Excess of temperature since Octo-
Der l, 1919-t.116.
Accumulated excess of precipitation
since January /. 1919-+.53
Excess of precipitation since Octo-
Der l. 1919-t1.1S
Temperature same date last year
Highest, Go; lowest. As.
Tide Tables.
Compiled by the United States coast
and geodetic survey)
Today-Low tide. l1:56 am: high
tide, 5:25 am. and $50 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1927 am. and
12:46 pm; high tide. 6:21 am. and
GAL pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, TO am; sun sets.
6:25 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 7:21 am; sun
sets, 6:24 pm.
Moon rises. 3:14 am: sets. 4:06 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. october
1S.-Potomac and Shenandoah rivers
were clear tonight.
Temperatures in Various Cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19

Ambassador Davis. who was present.
and said:
II am glad that you are brought
face to face with the American am
hassador. We are undertaking a great
civilizing duty at great cost to our
country. Providence has sent this
mission to our race. We beg our kith
and kin in America to Join US In this
task. Unless they do 80. ! do not
know what will happen to parts'of the
Turkish empire.
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PLQaESU.S. T0SHARE
BURDEN Of CIVILIZATION
Lloyd George Discusses Effects of
Delay in Concluding Treaty
With Turkey.

~ jir Assoc '.itci Pros
LONDON, Octr Der lin his speech
n Sheffield last night, Prime Minister
Lloyd George attributed the delay in
the conclusion Of the peace treaty
with Turkey to the uncertainty as to
the attitude of the United States. 1t
was impossible, he said. to settle the
destiny OF TUrke..- before knowing
whether The United states was going
L. @lare The burdens of civilization
outside of The United States.
During his referenses to Turkey
-Ir. Lloyd George turned to American
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
CARDS OF THANKS.

DAET We wish to express our sincere thanks
to our relatives. frienda and neighbors for
their kiad expressions Of sympathy and for
the beautiful floral tributes extended at tile
death Of our beloved mother.
By THE FAMILY.
wish to express my sincere
thank. to my relatives and friends for their
expressions Of .ympathy and Noral tributes
at the death OF nay brother.
wish to express my sincere
thanks to my friends for their EXPIRE ssions
OF sympathy and floral tributes at the death
Of INV dear sister. II. NJ. KENNELIIY.
EDWARD +. KENNEDY.
MARRIED.
On October 10. 1919.
at Holy Trinity Church. Georgetown. by
the Rev. +. l.. J. Magrath, ALoYsIUs RAY
MOND MURPHY and ELIZABETH
VAUGHAN.
On Wednesday, October
l. 1919. at Alexandria. Va. by Rev. l.. +.
Kelly, Mr.. HUGH ID. ROBEY Of Washington.
D. c.. and Miss AGNES MADDOX Il Oxon
HILL Md. No cards
On August 80. 1919
WADE H. TAYLOR and IRENE c. SHAW.
No cards
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Madrid Rides in U. s.-Made Cars

MADRID. October 1s.-The first cleo
trio subway line in Madrid was OPEN
ed today. King Alfonso and tho
municipal authorities taking part in
the formal Inauguration Of The serv-
Ice. The line runs from the Puerta
del Sol to the Cuatro Caminos. It
was built by Spanish engineers. and
capitalists. The rolling stock was
obtained in the United States. The
subway has been under construction
for two years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Turkey in Shadow of Tyranny.

The prime minister, IN further
reference to Turkey. said:
The people of Turkey have been
living in the shadow of a great tyr
amy for centuries. They are appeal
ing to America for help. l hope that
the appeal will not be in vain. Such d
remark might sound impairment from
q British minister. but we are under
taking similar responsibilities our
selves and find that we are coming to
the limit of our strength and that it
is unWiSe for us to go farther"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19

The origin of playing cards is one of
the things enshrouded in mystery.
There is a pack in the British Museum
known to be over Il thousand years
old. and there were Japanese ana
Chinese playing cards in the twelfth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Sir J. w. Murray Dies in Scotland

LONDON, October IS.-Gen. Sir T
Wolfe Murray. who was apnojpted
chief of the imperial general stan in
December OF 1914 and who later held
the posi- OF Communicating chief of the
eastern command, died tcday at ~,
home at PEBBLES. Scotland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Recruits From Active List.

Most of the 100 perpetual members
will be recruited from the active
membership. and it is this reclassifi-
cation which will give the chance for
additions to the regular membership
Applications for perpetual member
ship will be acted upon in the order
in which they are filed, Mr.. Whitfield
has announced.
committee on perpetual member
ship, probably to consist of twenty
five members. will be named by Mr..
Whitfield. who hopes that the commit
tee will be able to hold its first meet
ing on the evening of October 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
five EPISCOPAL
BISHOPS CHOSEN
Selections for Missionary
Districts Reported to Con-
vention in Detroit.
LIST GOES TO DEPUTIES

! By the Associated Press
DETROIT, Mich. October IS
Bishops to three old established and
| two new missionary districts of the
Protestant Episcopal Church We're
elected TODAY by the house of bishops
| of the church and reported TO the
triennial general convention. sitting
here. Their ratification by the house
of deputies is necessary, but is largely
formal and is expected next tuesday
Bfshops were elected to the dis
tricts of Utah. the Philippine Islands
and Siberia and the new districts OF
the Panama Canal Zone and HAITI.
List of Bishops Chosen.
Right Rev. Thomas j. Garland
suffragan bishop of the diocese of
Pennsylvania. was named as Bishop
of Utah The Pennsylvania diocese
will elect it's own new suffragan
under the canons of the church.
To take charge Of the district of
Liberia. succeeding the late BiSnop
Ferguson. who was negro, Rev. w.
II. overs of Bradford. Pa. was elected.
Rev Mr.. Overs is a white man, but
the house of bishops plans to elect
as his assistant Il negro suHraSan,
probably a native LiDerian.
Rev. Samuel W. dr1ct Oh petersburg,
Va, was named Bishop of Haiti, which
was set apart during this convention
as separate missionary district. 1t
formerly was a part OF the Porto Rico
district. but because of the lack of
direct transportation between the two
islands and for the interests of the
Haitian church il was decided to
name a resident head.
To the Panama Canal Zone, also
considered a missionary district this
year, DIR. James Craig Nordis Of Madi-
son. Wis, was elected.
DR.. Gouverneur Frank Mosher. now
serving in Wusin, kiangSu, China, was
elected bishop to the Philippines.
Election Held at Cathedral.
The election took place in St. Paurs
Cathedral, following celebration of the
communion service by Bishop Thomas
F. Gailor of Tennessee, chairman of
the house of. bishops. With one ex-
ception several ballots were neces-
sary on each of the five selections.
1t had been expected that bishop
also would be elected to the mission
airy district of Salina. Kan. to succeed
Bishop Sage, who lately died. 1t was
decided, however. to place the district
temporarily under the supervision of
Bishop James Wise of Kansas.
= AoS 1888 III 1idyei DUN neViSloH.
Revision of the prayer book and the
report of the church pension fund
committee occupied the convention a
large part of the day. The house of
deputies this morning made good
<prOgreSs with prayer book revision.
despite keen opposition to a majority
or the changes proposed. New pray
ers were adopted for state legisla-
lures, courts of justice. the country.
the church, missions. in time of calam-
ity, the Army, the Navy, Memorial
day, children, Christian service, so
cial justice, every man in his work"
in time of great sickness and NOR
tally and for persons.
The house of bishops began work on
those parts of the prayer book al
ready revised by the house of deputies.
expecting to complete that work early
next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Retains Limit of 1900.

The membership limit of 1,5OO still
will be adhered to rigidly, and j. A.
Whitfield. president of the club. has
limited that persons hoping to join
will be compelled to act quickly. APP
plications should be addressed to the
clubhouse on Farragut square.
The club soon will begin the en-
rollment Of 100 perpetual members
Persons taking out these member
ships. which will cost $1,000. will be
further payment for the remainder
of their life. and upon their death
they may pass the membership, along
with its privileges, to their heirs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Details in Committees Hands.

committee in charge of working
out the details for the conference is
iar advanced in that labor. and will
nave the program cor,pIete1 .he
latter part of this week 1t is an
nounced that the general outline for
discussion of labor questions affect
ing woman labor will be along the
same agenda as that to be carried
out by the international labor con-
ference, which is called under the
covenant of the league of nations to
meet here. Among the more impor-
tSnt matters that will be discussed by
the congress of working women will
be questions of hours, wages, work
ing conditions. unemployment and
the protection of children MANY of
the delegates to the International
Conference of Woman Physicians. in
session in New York will attend tho
conference here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Food at Cost for New York Police.

NEW YORK, October 1s.-Every
New York POLICE station is to be a
grocery store. commissioner Enright
today arranged to have foodstuffs
sold at cost to members of the force.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Among the Early Arrivals.

OF the delegates who are expected
10 arrive early, Miss Margaret Bond
neid and Miss Mary Macarthur, repre-
Sehtlng the National Federation Of
women Workers of Great Britain
ana the British Women's Trade
uhlon League. are due on the steamer
hauretania: Mile. Jeanne Bouvier.
representing the organized garment
workers OF France. together with five
uadc union women from Poland, will
arrive on La Tourraine: Mile Geor-
sette houlliot, representing the orzan-
IZed embroidererS of France: Mile.
Aictorie Cape and Mile. Berthe Della
i'euA representing the working wom-
en- or Belgium, and two delegates
from Czechoslovakia will come on The
rotterdam, and Signora Cabrini. rep
resehtinS the Italian working women.
Is que 10 arrive on the Giuseppe Verdi.
me delegates will be met at the
dock upon landing by committee
IRON the New York Woman's Trade
Union League. Arriving here, they
VIII be received by Il similar com
mittee and escorted to the Burling-
ION on Vermont avenue. where they
VIII make their headquarters during
thelT stay in this CITY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
MARRIED..
DIED.

ASPINWALL. On Friday. October Il. 1919.
at his residence. 292+ NJ ct. NV. GEORGE
l.. ASPlNWALl late husband Of Annie As
pinwall
Funeral Monday. October 20, at pm. from
the residence.
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CITY CLUB SOON TO ADD
100 MEMBERS TO ROLL
Changes From Regular Roster to
Perpetual List Will Create
Vacancies in Former.

Nearly 100 persons will be added to
the active membership of the City
Club soon. owing to the expected re-
classification of many of Il present
members as perpetual members"
Within the next few weeks many per-
sons who have been DESTROYS of join
ing the club, but who have been bar
red because of the limited member
ship, will have an opportunity to en-
roll
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List of Entertainers.

Mrs. Raymond Robins, president of
of the National Women's Trade Union
League. chairman; Miss Mary Ander-
son. secretary. and Miss Ernestine
friedman Of the Young Women's
Christian Association are in charge
of the social entertainment of the Wis
iting delegates. An elaborate social
program is being arranged Among
those who will assist in their enter
tainment will be Women's Union of
the Bureau of Engraving and Print
ing. the Women's Unit of Federal EN-
ployes' Union, No. 2. the High School
Teachers Union, the College Women's
Club, the Little Forum and other or
CARNATIONS and also by individual
hostesses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
DELEGATES ON WAY
.T0W0MEN'SPARLEY
Eighteen Countries Repre-
scented in international
Congress of Workers.
MEETS HERE OCTOBER %

AdNices so far received at the head
quarters of the National Women's
trade Union League, 1923 New York
avenue northwest, the members of
which will be hostesses to the dele
gates. and which organization is ar
ranging for the first internationa
congress of working women to con-
Nene in Washington October IS, is
that delegates to the conference rep
FeSentlnS eighteen countries are now
on their way TO this city. Sweden.
denmark. Norway and Japan are the
latest additions to the list
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Anti-Strike Provisions.

Anti-strike provisions of the bill
provide fines of $500 or six months
Imprisonment. or both, for railroad
employees or officials or others con-
nected or participating in or aiding
strikes or lockouts. The prohibition
against aiding strikes was inserted.
committee members said, to reach
both radicals and labor leaders who
laid, abet, counsel, command, induce
or procure" action toward a strike.
In order that grievances Of en-
ployers may be heard and adjusted.
the committee provided for the es-
tablishmept of general and regional
committee on railroad wages and
working conditions, to De composed
equally of railroad employees and en-
ployers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Progress in Prayer Book Revision.
Provision for Clergy in Need.

The deputies this afternoon concur
red in a resolution by the house of
bishops to use the 1907 convention
fund of about 100000 to provide re-
lief for those clergy who were aged
or infirm when the present pension
system became operative. and for their
families. 1t was suggested to the
house by southern and western dele
gates that the pension fund trustees
be permitted some latitude in pension
ing ministers. because of the small
pensions allowed, SO they might serve
in parishes in need of preachers and
at the same time add something to
their incomes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Cooperative Benefits Considered.

A move to investigate and take
legislative action in the next conven-
ton on the Rochdale tEngand) CO.
operative movement was made in the
house of deputies today. The move
ment is for closer relationship between
all classes and looks eventually to the
establishment of cooperative stores
and similar benefits. a commission
will be named. if the house of bishops
concurs. to inquire into the movement
and report in 1922.
With both Philadelphia and Portland.
Ore, asking for the 1922 convention
agitation started today to have the
meeting held earlier in the year, be-
cause clerical delegates, it is said find
they can best take their vacations in
the summer and because a late con-
vention interferes with the fall work
of farmers and the business of mer-
chants and professional men who may
be lay delegates. Both houses have
agreed to end the present convention
next Friday, October "a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Similar to Cummins Draft.

In its principal features, the final
committee bill Is similar to the orig
inal .Cummins draft. 1t provides Tor
return, Of the roads within thirty
days after enactment to private oper-
alton and control under reguiat ton
Of the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion and new federal transportation
beard.
Creation of not less than fifteen nor
more than twenty-five competitive re-
gional railroad systems by the trans
portation board is proposed. and the
Interstate Commerce Commission
is authorized to fix rates which will
make certain a return Of at least 81
per cent of the actual value of the
railroads in the regional systems.
plus one-half of one per cent for i'm
provements. Earnings above s per
cent are to be divided between the
carriers and the board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Adjustment of Finances.

In adjusting finances Of the railroads
nd the government at the end of gov
eminent control, the bill proposes that
the government accept the railroads
long-te notes for Indebtedness to the
government of about 100000, 900, pay
able within ten years at per cent in
terest. On other Indebtedness, the bill
authorizes the President to accept short
term demand notes. The President also
is authorized to extend obligations of
the carriers which have accrued during
government control or to exchange them
for other securities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19

GEORGE. Members Of Idaho Tribe. No. Is
Improved Order Red Men. requested Il
assemble at 1903 81 ST. ne. Sunday. October
IL. 1919, at PM. to attend funeral of
our late brather ]. W GEORGE Icy order
Sachem J. ]. CAYLOR. J. d. BRAGUNIER.
Chief Of Records.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19

GEORGE. A special communication Of Takoma
Lodge. No. 80 +. A. A NJ. is hereby called
Tor the purpose Of attending the funeral Of
our late brother, JOHN w. GEORGE. Breth-
rem are requested to be at the lodgeroom
sunday. October 10. 1912 at pm. Serv-
Ices at 1908 Sd st. ne. at pm.
IL. l.. REPPERT. Master. 70
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19

NANDLEY. On Saturday. September -. 1919
Lima. Peru. WILLIAM WHITE HAND
LEY a consul general OF the United States
aged forty seven years.
Intermrnt services ut the chapel, GIenwoot
cemetery. Washington. ID. e.. Monday
October 90, at 3 O'Clock pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Up-River Waters.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. October
1S.-Potomac and Shenandoah rivers
were clear tonight.