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Evening star., 1919-04-10

, Self-supporting women in the print
ing, publishing and allied trades in
the District cannot meet the neces-
! less than $3.50 a week.
This is the unanimous conclusion
! reached by the minimum wage board
conference which has been investi-
eating the subject since early in
March.
The recommendations of the con-
ference now go before the minimum
they will be considered at a public
hearing. Following the hearing the
board, in its discretion, may issue an
order making the recommendations
binding upon all employers in the in
| dustry. Such an order would become
effective in sixty days.
Those at Conference.
Composing the conference. which
has just submitted its findings to tho
board. are Charles F. Crane, Frank A.
Hill and Lee Baumgarten. represent
| ing employers; Mrs. Nettie Kirchner.
Miss Nellie Sherry and Miss Essie
Reed. representing employees. and Jus
| tice William Hitz. Mrs. Frances Ak
| tell and DR.. John Ryan, representing
the public. Miss Ethel Smith, a mem-
Der of the board. met with the con-
4
| Data gathered by the United States
bureau of labor as to cost of living
was considered. Representatives of
department stores also testified as to
current eune1a prices of women's wearing
The significance Of the rates is
found in the fact that in it's survey
last January the board discovered
that only lib per cent of the 313
! women employed in thirty-six job
! nj, y-1~s
District were rated at SIS or over
| 1t was estimated by the board, on
the basis of bureau of labor statistics,
that minimum wage for this in
dustry should not be less than SIG.
The f1fty-cent reduction made by the
conference was effected in the cloth
ing item. 1t was held that women
working in tho printing trades and
binderies did not need to clothe rs
well as the women in stores and
Offices.
Conferees' Recommendations.
The recommendations Of the confer
ence. which also provides minimum
wages for persons employed less than
year, are as follows:
The wage to be paid to any female
OF average ordinary ability who has
had one years experience In the
PA ihlAA6s anu All00 tr1OeS
shall be not less than $3.50 per week.
The wage to be paid to any female
OF average ordinary ability who has
had more than nine months and less
than one years experience in the
printing. publishing and allied trades
shall be not less than $12 per week.
The wage to be paid to any female
. Of average ordinary ability who has
had more than six months and less
| than nine months experience in the
printing, publishing and allied trades
shall be not less than $11 per week.
| The wage to be paid to any female
Of average ordinary ability who has
| had moro than three months and less
than six months experience in the
printing, publishing and allied trades
shall be not less than 50 per week.
The wage to be paid to any female
Of average ordinary ability who has
had less than three months expert.
| ence in the printing. publishing and
| allied trades shall be not less than
| IS per week
Evening star., 1919-04-10
WOULD ADOPT FRENCH
AS LEAGUE LANGUAGE

PARIS. Tuesday. April 8 (by the
Associated Press).-The French So
ciety for the Promotion OF a League of
Nations has adopted. on motion Of
Prof. Aulard. of the University of
Paris, an eminent authority on his
tory. resolution asking the peace
conference to adopt French as the
official language of the league of ma
tions. The society is also promoting a
movement in favor of Paris as the
seat of the league of nations.
Evening star., 1919-04-10
MOTION ON RACING DENIED.
Early Argument Of Validity Of Act
Affecting Bowie Track Refused.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 10.-The court
OF appeals has denied the motion for
an early argument OF the case in
volving the validity of the act under
which races are conducted at the
Bowie track, Prince Georges county.
1t Is understood that the early hear
ing was regarded as useless, as racing
Is already going on and will end next
Tuesday, so that any decision in the
case would prove ineffective.
The suit was brought by numerous
citizens Of Prince Georges county,
through. Jackson H Ralston, and
Frank NJ. Stephen. 1t is claimed that
constitution because 1t imposed on the
judges OF the circuit the nom judicial
duty OF issuing permits for the racing.
Evening star., 1919-04-10
HALTS RAISE IN RATES.
Burleson Schedule for Telegraph
and Telephone Company Enjoined.

CHICAGO. April 10.-Judge Charles
M. FoeL in. the superior court. has
made permanent an Injunction issued
a few weeks ago restricting tho Chi
American Telephone and Telegraph
Company from raising their rates in
conformity with the schedule issued
by Postmaster General Burleson.
In his decision Judge Foel held that
regulate interstate rates.
Evening star., 1919-04-10

In Hamilton. Ont, the city Of her
birth, Miss Julia Arthur. the cele-
brated actress, was honored recently
with a public reception
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

young attorneys arrived hame Sunday
night after a two years absence dur
ing which time he had charge Of sew.
eral training camps throughout the
United States. Captain Tooze was for
merly in charge of the camp at the
Oregon Agricultural College and from
there was sent to Cornell University in
Iowa where he remained until a few
weeks ago. Captain Tooze is an exeep-
tionaly competent military instructor
and took leading part in the training
of the troops of the 9lst Division at
Camp Lewis. So far he has not decided
whether to remain in Dallas and again
take up the practice of law.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
ROSEDALEHEMS.
(Capital Journal Special Service J

Capital Journal Special Scrvice.)
Stella Blinston has been visiting
friends in Portland the last week.
J. NJ. Gardner and family visited rela-
tives in Sprinbrook Sunday.
Mrs. L. s. Arnold had serious scci-
dent Thursday. While hauling a load
of loganberries vicious horse kicked
her, breaking one arm and inflicting
other injuries
c. A. Hadley and wife returned from
Portland Saturday evening bringing
with them their daughter, Elizabeth,
who has been visiting relatives there
the past two weeks.
Ralph Blaeo of Portland called at the
parsonage Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bates returned
home Friday after a several months
stay in Iowa.
Mrs. Murphy is here from Phoenix,
Arizona, visiting her sister, Mrs. Brad
bury.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Cools the stomach, washes out the
bowels, drives cut impurities helps the
'liver-it's HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. Take il once week during hot
weather and see how happy and con-
tented You II be 35e. Tea or Tablets.
d. ]. Fry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
LANE ASKS CONGRESS FOR
S500,000 TO AID FIGHT

Washington, July 23.-Seeretary of
the Interior Lane today asked congress
to permit him to use 100000 from de-
partment funds TO fight forest fires
raging in Idaho. He requested adop-
tion Of joint resolution permitting
this as an emergency step.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

poarance on the EllisOn-White program
an unrivalled attraction. A record
crowd is expected in the big tent to-
night.
Miss rarben arrived in the city early
this morning and later in the forenoon
was the guest Of Paul Wallace
for a motor ride about the town. At
one o'clock she was honor guest at a
luncheon at the Marion given by the
Salem Woman 3 club, who are enter
tanning her during her briof stay Gov.
ers were laid for twelve.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
SOCIETY
BY GERTRUDE robson
***#**&*#**M*** \

a AUOH interest eenters in the visit
WI of Ida NJ. Tarhell, who is spend.
@s~ ing the day in Salem and will
lecture at chautauqua this evening.
Ais Tarbell is one Of America s most
noted woman authors and lecturers
Her articles appear in the leading pub
heations Of two continents and her
wide knowledge Of the weighty ques.
tions Of the present day makes her ap-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Billy Sunday at MedfOrd, denied
that he was a candidate for the United
States senate on the democratic ticket.
He said he was republican, always
had been and always will be.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
erspiratiOn hurts EabTiCs
La1Inder your6louSe the
n1onentifgeS SoiIedY

Of perspiration does to frail thingsI
Your grocer, druggist or depart
ment store has Lux. Lever Bros.
Co., Cambridge, Mass.
To wash sheer silk blouses
WhislS a tablespoonful Of Lux into a
thick lather in half bowlful of very hot
water. Add cold water till lukewarm.
Dip your blouse through the foamy lather
many times. Squeeze the suds through
lido not rub. Rinse three times in
clear lukewarm water. Squeeze the water
out - do not wiring. Dry in the shade.
When nearly dry press with a warm iron
never hot one. Georgette crepe biouses
should be gently pulled into shape as they
dry and also should be shaped as they
are ironed.
Lux won't hurt anything pure
water alone WON'T irUure.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

In spite Of the weather the light fan.
tastic is holding its own quite brave.
~. Tonight at the armory the war camp
community service will entertain the
$50 soldiers, sailors and marines of Sa.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
CAPTAIN ToozE ARRIVES HOME.

Dallas, Ore, July 23.-Captsin Wal
ter L. TOoze who before the war broke
out was one of Dallas prominent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

XK THEN you lay aside a blouse
wv that is even slightly soiled,
have you ever stopped to
think what happens to it?
Perspiration contains acids that
are harmful to delicate materials.
These acids attack the fabric and
make il tender. Leaving your
blouse like this even a day will dam
age it.
The moment your blouse gets
sciled, dip it into pure Lux suds !
Lux comes in delicate glistening
flakes, that melt instantly in hot
water and whisk up into a rich,
cleansing lather. The gentle Lux
way of washing will save your
blouse from the harm even a trace
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Mr.. and Mrs John Kooreman, 1850
South High street, have returned from
two months motor tour in Iowa.
While there, the Kooreman family en-
joyed q reunion, it being the first time
in eighteen years that the six broth
ers and three sisters had been together
Representatives Of the national wo-
man s party, including Mrs. w. J. Haw-
kins, Miss Marie Ernst, Miss Ruth Cat.
lin, Miss Gertrude Talbot, Mrs. L. G.
Therkelson, Miss Raby sherer, Miss
Emma Wold, Miss Cora Wold, Miss
Ethel +. Griffith and others, personally
will ask Governor Olcott Thursday to
call an extra session of the Legislature
to ratify the national suffrage amend
ment.
Miss Vivian Pierce Of Washington,
d. O., editor Of the suffrage publication
known as The Suffrage, has just arriv-
ed from California and she predicts
that an early session win be held there,
the Legislators having signified their
willingness to forego both salary and
mileage in the event Of an extra ses.
sion. Thus far only Colorado and Ne
va1a have announced definitely that
an extra session will be eld.
Mrs. W. J. Hawkins, state chairman
OF the party is urging the women of
Oregon to lay aside all former disagree
ments and differences aud to unite in
helping 20 secure for all the women Of
the country the vote by 1920. Tempo
rary headquarters for the party in the
interests Of this matter have been es-
tabhshed at the Multnomah hotel.
Reporting ideal weather and wonder
ful scenery, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wesley
Burton, Miss Vera Rosenquest and Miss
Alpha Rosenquest have returned from
an enjoyable camping trip at the Va
chats,
Colonel Allen Blake. wife and sister.
Miss Marjorie Blake OF Seattle, motor.
ed to Salem Saturday, and were Joined
here by Miss Anna Mullen and Captain
David p. Gibson who recently return
ed from France. The party motored to
Newport Saturday p. m. returning Mon.
day.
A summer guest OF Mrs W. II. Null
vcy IS her mother, Mrs T. A. Arenburg
OF Stevens Point. Wisconsin. She win
pass the summer in the capital city.
Members Of the nlihee country cluh
will enjoy an informal dance at the
club house tomorrow evening. All mem.
oers are invited to attend. Music will
be furnished BY Hunts orchestra.
Justice and Mrs. Arthur Benson are
entertaining Mrs. Benson 5 sister, Miss
Pearl McGregor of Seattle.
An interesting item TO university wo-
men IS that the association Of eollegi-
atc alnmnae ia Washington. p e. Il
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

lem with dance at the armory. Pat.
rouesses for the affair are Mrs. +. s.
Stewart, Mrs. Dan j. Fry, Mrs. r. p.
Boise, Mrs. p. w. Durbin, Mrs. Alice
H, Dodd and Mrs. Joseph H. Albert.
Mr.. and Mrs J. W. Harrison are
among the Salem folk visiting in Port
land this week. Besides being an &C.
tive member of various women s or
ganizations in the city, Mrs. Harrison
IS intensely interested in the movement
for junior high school gYmnasiums in
Salem.
An interesting Salem visitor is Mrs
John +. Miller Of Portland who is
guest at the home Of her daughter and
sonin,law, Mr. and Mrs. A. ]. Rain.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
Put Up Every Pound of
Fruit You Can Get
This Summer

Many woman hesitates to try putting
up fruit at home.
She fears she win only waste expensive
materials.
It really is very simple. Just make your
preserving syrup with a Karo (Red Label
and "a sugar instead Of sugar alone.
You can then be as sure Of your results
as the woman who always has '1uck' with
her preserving.
Nice fine, clear Karo Syrup has natural
affinity for the fruit juices 1t blends the
sugar with the juice-brings out the rich
fruity" favor, and insures firm jams and
jelies that never candy" in the glass.
a well-filled fruit pantry will give you
much pleasure this winter, when fresh fruits
are scarce and high, if you just use Karo
Syrup with your sugar.
For Cooking, Balzi1g and Candy Making Karo
(Red Label is used in millions of homes. In all
cooking and baking recipes use Karo instead Of
sugar. It is sweet, Of delicate favor, and brings
out the natural flavor Of the food.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
3lOth Engineers Arrive At
Brest From Post In Russia

Brest, July 2S.--The first battalion of
he 3l0th American engineers reached
here yesterday from Archangcl.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Mrs. Margaret Huffman is entertain
ing her daughter and son-in,law, Mr..
and Mrs. Z. J. Martin Of H0skins.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

planning to open the first national
headquarters for American college wo-
men. An old house in Lafayette square,
used during the war for various aetiv-
tiles, has been selected for the expert
ment.
-
Mr.. and AIRS. William McGilehrist
are spending an outing at Newport.
Mrs E. c. Richards has returned
from a weeks visit with relatives in
Ashland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Reporting ideal weather and wonder
ful scenery, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wesley
Burton, Miss Vera Rosenquest and Miss
Alpha Rosenquest have returned from
an enjoyable camping trip at the Va
chats.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23
OF FIGHTERS
its still spreading.

Continued from page One)
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

FREE Preserving is easy when you have
the sixty eight page Corn Products
Cook Book handy. Wonderful reeipes--easy to
follow. Beautiful illustrations. Write us today
for IL II Is free
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

DeHciousJcn1s,
.AeHies GndPre-
serUes made BY
chs recipe:
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Justice and Mrs. Arthur Benson are
entertaining Mrs. benson 5 sister, Miss
Pearl MeGregor OF Seattle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

An interesting item 10 university wo.
men IS that the association az eoneei.
a.e alnmnae in Washington, D. G.. Is
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

9 9
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-23

Members Of the Illihee country ehh
will enjoy an informal dance at the
club house tomorrow evening. All mem.
hers are invited to attend. Music will
be furnished by Hunts orchestra.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18
PARK
ReView)

Max Spiegel in presenting "Cheer Up America" at the Park last night, gave Bridgeport burlesque fans an other good evenings entertainment and gained a place in the first TOW of favored producers in this city. for as one of the audience remarked last night. "Spiegel always puts up good show
 ''Cheer Up America" has three things which most burlesque shows lack. The female principals all can sing; the male leads, can sing and dance. and the scenery and number of scenes is far above the average. In addition to this, the gowns-or rather lack of them, worn by the chorus helped to put the show across in great shape.
 Ben Rubin, is one of the best come dians on the buriesque stage today. He can do everything, and his lines cause many a hearty laugh. Unlike most comedians seen in Bridgeport recently, he has a good side partner ir the person of Will Welp. In fact 1t was hard to choose between these two sterling performers
 Frankie Nfblo, who in build and manner &s=&ashtoasd- ASssr-tha I0tna1t-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18
COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS

Compensation Commissioner E. T. Buckingham has approved of the compensation agreements between Edward Yeaton, and the A w Bur ritt CO. of S165.12; between Mike Bu- rek and the Crane Go. of S10.82 & week. while incapacitated; Walter Lester of Darien, s8.5a a week, while incapacitated and Charles Riddle burg, S7.50 a week while incapacitat- ed while working for the White Nanufa curing Go.
 Andrew Kovacz. who had been granted s1O.O8 while incapacitated from injuries received while working at the Columbia Graphophone CO. plant was denied further relief when the company presented evidence to show that he was in the habit of spcE Ing part of his time in saloons while he was supposed to be inca pacitated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

able Belle Baker, did not score the success expected of her. Somehow Miss Niblo did not take with the Bridgeport audience, but in all fair ness it must be said it was not her fault She works hard. can sing. so that you can hear and understand her. has a good personality and can dance a bit
 Irene Cassinni. the dashing sou brette, who trys to initiate Eva Tan quay, got big hand for her efforts, which were at times successful
 The rsaI hit of the evening was 8
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18
MILFORD

Mrs. Martin Katzmark who has been visiting with friends in Hamil- ten, Ontario. for five weeks has re- turned to her home on Durand ave nuS-
 Maud Goddard of Seaside avenue, VIII spend the holiday in New York with a party of friends and while there will visit the Hippodrome~
 Mrs John Broadbent and daugh- ter Daisy plan spending Easter with relatives in Sprin sfield, Mass.
 Edward wite and son of Waterbury are tho guests of Mir. Angare of Sea side avenue
 Miss Cassie Katzmnrk and Miss Beth Harkius a classmate at the Forsythe Dental College are at the Katzmark home on Durand avenue for the Eas- ter vacation.
 William n. Nolan. eldest son of MT.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

$I.7S Trimmed Hats for Children S1. ."5 FSss76 Trimmed Hats for Children $I 9 5 SJ.7S Trimmed Hats for Childrcn S2. .0S SSstQ0 Trimmed Hats for Children I,f3 $500 Trimmed Hats for Children S4. 9S EStter Grades rom. $500 to $1O.OO H@!OO Untrimmed Straw Hats 9SC S2.SO UntTim- od Straw Hats. $f .4S SS.SO Untrimmcd Straw Hats, .S2. .4S $500 Untrimmcd Straw Hats. 8 .Os Betoer grndes nt exceptional values
 SzA8ueS from. -.... $500 to S0 .00 SssS0 F1ne Straw Banded Sailors $1. .75 S4.OO Pineapple Straw Banded
 sailors g .oS $500 Pineapple Straw Banded
 eHa1or9 .....s...... $S .O6 eS.6O Pineapple and Fine Straw
 Banded Sailors ...----..$ $4 .9S Seo Automobile Caps. .... 60c $1.eO Automobile Caps. ... 9SC $S,5O Automobile Hats. ...... -S1-0 e0,OO Trimmed TndestructfhIc
 Straw Hats .....$ s .98
 DRESS HATS
 s 6.OO Trimmed Dress HatS- =. $2. .98 600 Trimmed Dress Hats. SS .9S s 700 Trimmed Dress Hats. .-- S4. .9G $fO.OO Trimmed Dress Hats S7 .4S SfS.OO Trimmed Dress Hats. = $9. .9S
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

George Smith, John Conroy and Melville .BTocd the three boys whom Judge Brown of the local court sen tenced to the county jail for 30 days would not he received at the jail on account of tIeir youth. The problem of what to do with them bothered the court considerably. Judge Brown finally decided to place them in charge of the Salvation Army in New Haven who are to see that the bows reach their homes in Detroit.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

Frank Currier. the grand old man of the Metro productions was recently married The bride Is Miss Mil Ma bel Olma, a famous English dancer. For many years she has made her home in America and she and Mr Currier have been friends The off cers and members of the Metro Cor porarion presented the happy couple with an eighty piece silver set.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

Alonzo Bowdy, died at her home in Orange yesterday after a long illness. She is survived by her husband. The funeral was held this noon from her late home. Burial was in Danbury. Rev. G. E. Knollmeyer officiated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

| and Mrs. William Nolan. of Park Cir
 cle who has just heen discharged
 from the navy, has gone to Ford ham. New York, 10 visit his sister Mrs. , W. R. McKim.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

The funeral of A. Clark PIatt, who died on Tuesday was held this after noon at 2:3O o'clock from his late home on North street. Rev. L. B. Briggs officiated. Burial was in Milford cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

The Daughters of Castle have completed arrangements for the an niverSary dance they are to give on April 29. at the Knights of Columbus hall. After the dancing refreshments will be served.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18
The heSn1ith=MurrayC0.

singing trio who received mum erous encores.
 The performance is repeated today and tomorrow.
 Another new member of the Nj c. C. (my own company squad. Fred Stone has organized his own company and Tom Geraghty has been engaged tc write the first story
 ]. A Bertst. head of the United Pic ture Theatres has signed two new stars-Owen Moore and Elaine Ham merstein.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

try The Times Want Column No matter what you want
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

Following the performance of the Three Link club at the town hall Tues day night, MT. and Mrs. Alfred Dor nan, of Oak avenue, entertained a number of friends at a dinner party at their cottage. Every one had 2 pleasant time. Among those present were MT. and Mrs. William Peet of Silver Beach, Edward Leveen, Robert Miles, Miss Helen Chandler and Wal ter Leveen.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18

Representatives of the Improve rent Association who had charge of the petitions urging the bonding of the town for road improvements will meet Monday evening at the office of Charles Doherty at Walnut Beach with representative from other parts of the town who have been busy in their localities on the same proposi- tion. At this meeting 1t is expected that a definite plan of action will be taken and efforts will be made to expedite matters so that work can bc started on the roads at cnce.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-18
HOO MAIN STREET EN E
 
 
Saturday Easier Bargain Day
Owing to the Cold Unreasonable
 Have More Merchandise In

Sn % @ f Sa H@ s9 r5ha Tf Nr CTs Rain C CIes