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The Washington times., 1919-04-15

trsvagance fails to bring q re-
action
Daughters Gown Too Old.
II it is daughter that is being
pilloried on account Of her new
gown, the hammer strokes are re-
verSed and he informs her that
the gown is entirely too old for
a girl Of her age" 1t is also too
long and too high about the ears,
and he'll stand none Of that vam-
pire suggestion about her clothes.
He will have her understand that
she is his daughter and not Theda
Bara.
1t is the same way about every
thing else. If the wife sings, she
is of tho key. or fiat or sharp, or
The Washington times., 1919-04-15
HEARD AND SEEN

By an means say somsthing IN the
mattsr OF the folks who 90 to Po-
tomac Park and especially in the
neighborhood Of the Basin and come
away with an armful Of peach bios
SONS. This Is downright selhshnesS-
It means that the beauties Of na-
ture are barred from those who fol-
low these 'Vandals." I called down
a few last Sunday who had their
hands fun Of blossoms and how they
escaped the police is more than I
can tell. I'd hate to think that the
park police wink At this perform
anca J.. Z.
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A N old gentleman with whom
n 1 once crossed on an ocean
steamer told q group Of us
that he had paid $4,000 for a lit
tie English cottage for which he
had no use, but merely to get the
knocker on the front door.
When the amazement, polite and
other wise, had subsided, he with
drew his credentials for member
ship In the Ananias Club by add
ing that the knocker in question
was the famous "Brazenose" that
once adorned the outer door Of the
college by that name at Oxford.
And "BrazenoSe" wanted its ante
diluViAn knocker-Which had been
stolen and lost for a century or
So-back agatn-and was willing
to pay handsomely for fts return.
/ have never verified the story
snd probably should have forgot
ton II altogether, II o semi
famous American in the group had
not said: II have o little knoekeF
in my home that | would giVs
$4,000 TO get rid Of"
And as his wits and daughters
were not aboard, tbs rest Of Us
didn't know whaEhsF hs was only
3eiiag, OF il he did actually aHm-
bsF sHs OF these household pests
RRsBg his immediate family. H9w-
svsF, there are plenty Of families
that would ehesFfuiiy part with
$4,000 ts wave q i6Hg farewell 10
ths dsmsstisated I5HOeksF that is
always sHEdiiBR tas isE Of living,
RBd regard the release cheap at
the price,
HammeF,fhPsweFs Among f4e
Fair.
IF yeu study the kRock6T sR his
native heaFth-Fug y6a will dis
cover that he OF sRs-fRF there
are soma marvellous hammer
thEs#sFs ameBg ths taiF-has
HsFeF p creative personality. He
81 she is kept entirely busy in
#FeckiRg ths creations, asPiFa=
tiORs, hopes, g;fts aRd Joys Of
every one vino comes within the
radius of his eF he's tFuSty little
hammer.
Fha knockeF is the original
"biightsFH whose sole joy consists
in picking flaws in some sRs sise's
achlsFsmsRts, aRd telling how
thIRgS really ought have been
dsas. The kR0cksE Is lsy;shIy
sfftsS nth h;Rdsight, is he pos
SeSSss foresight he ReysF applies
It-tha RR!SRRi PsedUct Is his ds-
IigSt as Offering more scope for
his hammer.
When the family knocker is the
head OF the house, he runs for his
trusty little implement everytime
his wife gets a new gown, and
with eyes glowing with real mis-
5iolary zeal ha5tens to tell her
Eat tha dress is too EOunE for a
The Washington times., 1919-04-15
Questions and Answers.
LsFeE = MaUSisd Man.
DEAR MISS PAIRFAXi

LsTeE = AIaUSied Man.
DEAR MISS FAIRFAXi
am a young giFi, HiRsteeH years
af age, and considered rather at
traGtiFS: Recently ] net a young
FasR WhsR7 ! hava learned to love
very much. ] have been cut with
him several times: an enc Of these
RssasisRs hs tsld Fls that ha loved
nae, but at the saHs time he also
confessed that he was a married
nan.
Ra# I have learned from other
sRIIEEsE that he is very unhappy
his wits is uRfaithful 10 him-and
] dent kRo~ what to do.
HEART
It is most indiscreet for you to
accept the attentions of married
man, whether he is unhappy or not,
and it is unfortunate that you
have fallen in love with him. I
know of nothing you can do ex-
cePt Try to overcome your feeling
for him.
The Washington times., 1919-04-15
Read This and Go Down to See
the Butt-MiIlet Memorial
BY EARL GOODWIN.
Il Is Constant Reminder That Heroic Gentleme
SslAGh Eneieney Experts.

Tucked away in a little bower of green, behind the
White House and before you get Potomac Park is the
memorial to Archie Butt and Frank Met It was seven
ago today that they with the other heroes on board
the Titanic went to death in the highway of the Atlantic
This memorial to these two friends was erected in its u
little bay by Washngtonians who loved them It Is Of
Tennessee marble and has two bas res by Daniel Chester
French, of Military ValOr the other Fine ARTS
typfy Archie Butt, the soldier and Frank MIet the
great artist.
have a letter from Mrs. Lane Lacy 78 Nineteenth
street. today reminding of the disaster of seven years
ago and bringing to mind again the scenes aboard that
great ship which sank its first voyage Mrs Lacy
The Washington times., 1919-04-15

icIof
"onoea Eltanie would
peauufu ships to
housht TO De absolutely unsuitable
1T
Of
lying aitIhelping
Tor heE moment
a Of
spoksn hers strange topru-
his kind
shine actually
Doesn't IL thrill
and
Adventure. Hs
Nearer
point just h hav
Some one asked once why it was not more efficient
for men like Archie Butt and Frank Miet to save them
selves and let the imm grants eon the theory that Major
Butt and the artist Met of value My answer
that and is and always will be that beyond efficiency
gallantry and chvalry The intrinsic worth of Archie
Butt and Frank Met be greater In everyday prouc
ton than the children they died to But In
dying for others they performed the supreme sacrifice add
ing one tradition to the of heroes With ego
centric efficiency cowardce and reaction With hero
ism comes sacrifice The strain of heroes makes it
greater than mere machinelke efficiency. That's why
Archie Butt and Frank Mlet have monument Can You
think of anyone erecting monument to who saved
hmseff
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Once-Overs
Copyright, 1910. International Feature ssrveO Inc
A QUESTIONABLE FOR YOURSELF.

frequently speaks dsnsteful
but do often consider effect personality
have In reurn7
Be anayze yourself the Light person
Thea not surprised Whcn the peculiar traits and
maHRsri=Has yourself exhibit
How many mss do you find yourself Dragging Of your
PishHsHts7
Hew often you your ideas and opinions other
Peepls7
yourself moving nsveusy your chair indicating
that bored that your chair uncomfortable that
anxious for other and e6nssnia
Are you only vulgar but do you msnopezs the
e5nFeRsatisH7
How about taking about your children If they
Superior to all ehsFs7
De ude things which Ysa hsw to be embarrassing
either the addressed the
AS matter of fa that dsagrssabs 70
oheFs certain yOu7
Then why be eritical1
The Washington times., 1919-04-15

And IN the moEnfng ] went down
to the station. and saw BOYER'S
drug store and JOE PEARLES
tailor shop and the waiting room
where the man sells newspapers,
candy, and erackeTL
A L KELLEY'S real estate Office
Is there, and he must Be busy BE-
cause there seems 10 be plenty Of
real estate on the horizon. Yeat-
mans Big Store is right across the
way, too. Quite q town, Clarendon.
But forgot to ten You that I lost
my darling hat (not that silk one
that broke up the meeting IN BaIt-
more), but q nice green, crushy felt
one. I had to wear q funny one.
Why is it that people who lend you
hats always have some odd looking
thing to give you?
So wherever Clarendon is, there
also Is my darling green hat.
The Washington times., 1919-04-15
WHERE CLARENDON IS,
THERE MY GREEN HAT
Is ALSO.

Some kind friends invited me- to
CIarendon-VIC OLMSTED and
his wonderful mother; and I had sn
idea that ] would hnd out where
Clarendon Is after all
But two people sat IN my lap on
the way out In the FliTver, and al !
heard was the chauffeur saying:
Where is Clarendon?"
To which boyish voices would m
variably reply:
Fright down thatta way"
And having reached there found
that the Olmstead farm was away
off from the center Of activities and
looked like It might be in Oklahoma
or any place; but they have such
wonderful things to eat-fresh eggs
and honey and everythfng-that I
didn't pay any attention to WHERE
| was.
The Washington times., 1919-04-15
The Big Stores Are Training
Schools
Schools

We Offer Some Suggestions to the Nations Hundreds of
Thousands of Clerks.
The Washington times., 1919-04-15
SIDNEY BIEBER is in town.

". n CASEY, superintendent Of
the W. R and z. Co. and a man OF
long experience in traction matters,
tells me that he wants to get all
complaints from travellers on the
line he superintends.
] want to back up that statement
I KNOW that Mr. Casey was en-
ployed because he is an expert and
wants to put the road In as good
shape as possible. Moreover, my ex-
perience with Bro. Casey Is that he
gets the right dope. on conductors,
motormen, and passengers.
to Another Real Large One"
The penny would now equal a
sphere Of solid gold 5,406, 400 900
miles in diameter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
WINNIPEG UNDER MARTIAL
LAW FOLLOWING OUTBREAKS
Ono Nun Was Killed and Score or
More Hurt In CInsh with
Troops.

WINNIPEG MANITOBA. Jun. FL
winnipeg, strike-torn since May 10. was
under martial law tonight. \fter
hSh ting this afternoon between thou
vincial police. In which one man was
killed another probably fatally In
Jured and score hurt. Mayor Charles
Cray formally turned over the city
10 the protection OF the federal military
forces
General "a. D. b. ketchcn. in charge
OF military, announced tonight the SOL
diers were in fun control or the situa-
ton and scores of alleged rioters were
in custody.
Nearly 10000 persons were massed
ON Main Street near the city hall this
afternoon ready 10 take part In the
'nUsscd silent parade" ordered staged
by labor leaders in opposition TO city
the men fell in line for the parade a
street car, manned by nonunion men.
and half filled with passengers. mostly
women and children. .pproached. The
car was greeted with = shower OF mis-
s;ies thrown by the paradere, and
wrecked. The women and children es-
capped without injury as far IS
known.
y cry wen; IN from the crowd, Here
come the bloody soldiers" and around
Royal Northwest Mounted Police. They
rode through the crowd. and then.
turning. formed into two columns, and
with drawn truncheonS attempted to
force the crowd back on the sidewalks
Many of the policemen were nit by
rocks thrown by strikers.
The crowd. however. refused 10 d!S
perse. and il was not until the arrival
OF troops that Quiel Was restored. To-
night troops, armed with machine guns
and rrmored cars were held in rcadi
ness ut strategic points.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
AMERICAN THIRD ARMY
READY FOR ADVANCE
Divisions Arc Moving Forward 10 the
Edge of Great Semi
Circle.
ny Assnclntca prcss

CoBLENZ June 2l.-Divisions Of the
Third Army are moving forward to-
ward the edge OF the great semi
circle which marks the dividing line
neutral sections Of Germany.
Wcdnc Sday was the mos stirring
DAY n; Third Army headquarters. and
among the First and second Divisions
Sine" the Americans moved in about
SIX months ago. orders We're dashed
20 the divisions ordering them 10 pre-
pare % march into the zone az con-
CcntratIon.
The second Division WAS the !..s. 10
move. getting under way ear, We'd
ncSdhy. ordinarily. the Sayny valley.
which meets the Rhine near NauNycld.
where division hradauarters OF the
Second Division ar" located is cool
appeared somewha; like the Valley of
the purcq last summer. when the
Americans We're driving the Germans
back to the N"Sl"
movement OF the tractors and guns OF
The Seventeenth Field Artillery. which
moved from the Fortress of F.hren-
hreitstein OUT TO the edge of the bridge
head, where tho great valley stretches
away toward Berlin.
Tonight the American soldiers are
sleeping in the open fields. With the
infantry are engineers. sanitary trains
and signal corps men who strung wire
as they went ahead Even observation
peak into Germany If the allied peace
terms are not accepted.
The concentration OF the First Di-
vision is we'll under way and VIII be
completed before saturday night. Of
hccrs said the doushboys wanted Ger
many to sign the treaty. and after
that to go home. hut III the Germans
did not sign-look out Germany.
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peoples
In two-month period. 4Si, i40 rations
were issued at kavalla. 3394l5 pounds
OF food being given out. At Series an
other Macedonian town. 256,675 rations
were given out i'll one month and 6.1TU
persons were given 80. 1865 garments
AT Drama 3.iaS persons were led daily
bN average count. rcus OF thousands
were fed in the smaller villages in
Macedonia. The total number OF gar
nents issued in Macedonia Is close 10
100000.
Amc, lean charity in the balkans can
hardly he rcckoned up In figures now
that the Balkan commission has es-
iablished headquarters at Saloniki for
Montenegro. Albania. Rouma mia. Greece
and North and South Serbia. Millions
or American dollars have been spent
IN the Balkan states in the work OF
rclicf-and the work goes on
thousands of tons of food have been
transported ana issued to the STARVING
population OF Macedonia. Tens of thou
sands OF blankets have been given
away as well AS mattresses beds cots
and bolts of clothing TO be made up
by Turkish needle workers into cloth
me for Turkish women Tons of
medical snrniies have been issued to
hospitals and local doctors and used
ny American doctors and nurses
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shows that the German is exactly the
same as ever. with no sense of honor
.or dccency. There Is not the slightest
doubt that orders for the sinking Of
the ships were received secretly from
Germany. and that the time was care
fully chosen when the Germans were
The whole affair IL frankly dishon-
ofable.''
Newspapers OTer Comment.
With regard TO the sinking OF the
German wavshlps in the Scapa Flow.
naval opinion n; Portsmouth holds il
would have been better to have had
British guards on the German ships.
removing a difficulty which might have
led to nearthursne among the allies
man skeleton crews were relieved
monthly and returned 10 Germany.
They were fed only such provisions as
they would have obtained i'll their own
country.
comm"nder E Ss ~, NJ n, nj; ' Sba
sinkinps were carried out by order Of
the German governments. bu, were
engineerSd by. few u hoShea"s SICK
charge rye A he said " Sa not be e blamed
Rather the armisiice commission is 70
crews aboard. hut VIC are well rid of
the ships, which were obsolete.
sunday Times. commenting on the news
from Scapa Flow. says tina; the sole
topic in London was general amaze
ment that nothing apparently had been
done 20 safeguard the ships against
the possibility of such destruction.
The fact tina the presence OF BriiiSh
guards was absolutely preC!udcd by
the armistiCc should surely have neceS-
sita;ed more yisilant outside obscrva,
adds the public will want 10 know
how the affair happened"
\ message from Thurso. scotland.
tonight said that the hosting of
red flag n; noon was the signal for
the crews 10 scuttle the German war
ships In Scapn Flow The crews took
10 the boats and rowed toward the
shore. The Guardships fired At the
Germans. who jumped overheard and
swan ashore, where they were round
cd W
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22

Continued From First Pa2eD
popular vote on the question. The
Nebraska Senator replied there was
no need, for the treaty would have
enough Republican, votes to secure
ratification.
Forme. Senator Roots recomme nda
tons in relation TO ratification OF The
treaty were made in Al letter To thaIr-
man Lodge. OF the Fol reign Relations
Committee made public by the latter
while the debate was in progress.
CharactcrizipE the rcvisiunS made in
the original covenant as very made
.quate and unsatisfnctory. Mr. Root
wrote that under the present draft the
nation would not be sufficiently pro-
1ected against most injurious results.
which are wholly unnecessary for the
establishment and maintenance of this
the letter continued. the covenan, con-
tains "a great deal Of very high value
which the world ought not TO lose
Regarding the celebrated Article y.
under which tho member nations mu-
tually undertake to guarantee the ter
against external aggression. the letter
said:
at is not an essential or even an
appropriate part Of the PROVISIONS Tor
a league of nations TO preserve peace.
II is an independent and indefinite al
TO II IN war against powers which
have in every respect complied with
the provisions of the league of peace"
Hr Root Endorsed the proposal OF
the Knox resolution for separate aC-
ton on the peace terms and the league
league has been ratified with rcservn-
lions, the Senate request the opening
Of negotiations for strengthening tie
system of international arbitration.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
ONE WHITE MAN KILLED
DURING HUNT FOR NEGRO
Another COiOred Man Wounded as
POssc Sceks Assniiaut In
Sj1ssissippi.
TBv Assoc.atcd Press.l

LAUREL. MISS. June 2l.--Onc white
man has been killed and IL negro prob
ably fatally wounded as result of
the man hunt In progress hcre since
Monday in an effort TO capture John
fairfield negro assailant Of an Ellis
Vile woman.
John Jasper. member OF the
sherin's posse 1earchln2 for the
negro. was shot and killed shortly after
midnight when he refused TO oney
orders Of gcard to halt. scott Daw-
kins. negro. was shot and probably
fatally wounded By white man In
Laurel late today when he refused to
surrender weapon for which he is
said 10 have attempted to buy cart
ridges.
The hunt for Bartheld was sui on
tonight.
Indignation was tanned TO nigh
pitch here tonight when ii was Learned
fairfield spent last night In Laurel
Jhe hunt for the negro became more
!nt nSc. Armed men were patrolIiu.
the streets tonight and all roads were
closely guarded. It was reported that
bloouhOunds had picked up n trail a
snort distance out OF Laurel.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22

sity OF North Carolina. 3: Washington
and Lee. l: Presbyterian College. 2.
The officers In charge Of the school
and who have been designated in
structors are:
Colonel F. W. fowell. commandment.
Lieutenant Colonel II. l.. Jordan.
executive officer.
Lieutenant-Colonel Il. r. S,ogsdall.
inspector.
Major W. w. Hulin. adjutant.
Major w. ID. DuvaI supply officer.
Major a. w. Chairsell. morale officer
Major G. 4. Matile senior instructor.
Major G. W. Savage. director in
fantry drill
Major f. de Rohan, auto-rihe in.
structor.
Captain J. II. Wilson. personnel adj
jutant.
CAPTAIN &. b. Rodney. military
sketchine
Captain J.. II. Richmond. signal aud
liaison instructor
Lieutenant-CoIonei 6. ". c. whiting,
range officer.
Lieutenant, q. W. i.ewandowski.
physical training.
Lieutenant h. Grogner, bayonet
practices.
Lieutenant, w. q. White. assistant
director auto-rite.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
TBv Associated Prcss.l

AMERONG EN- June 2i.-Re liza bile
circles declare that the presence in
AmcronScu OF visitors from Germany
IS connected with plans for the future
cussions are said to be In progress
for the purchase OF I, property In IIol-
land. lying in u secluded spot within
twenty miles OF Utrecht. but nothing
definite has yet been decided.
Dr. kricge. OF the German Forei Sn
OiiCc. who is charged with rcaliza
ton of the former monarch'S private
property, is understood to have brought
report that the German government
intends 10 deduct cons iderable sum
as taxation for uncarned increment.
The amount is V1riouSly reported ut
from 100000 10 2o.000.o0o marks
Friedrich Won Berg. former chief of
the imperial civil cabinet. is said TO
ilohenHOl!ern The benefit nf his expert
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
PREPARING TOCHANCE
WILHELM'S RESIDENCE,
Many Visitors From Germany Call on Former Emperor
and Experts Settle Financial Affairs With
Government Representatives.

advice. as he is thoroughly acquainted
with the srstwhile rulers affairs
Other German officials who are here
were bus!ly engaged this afternoon
with the eN-kaiScr. Observers here
are of the opinion that some movement
is afoot. AS the servants around the
castle have been changed since yes
terday. The military police. under or
ders OF the war office. have been re-
moved. but armed country police. under
the ministry of justice. remain guard
ing the grounds.
The lanes around two sides Of the
castle which hitherto have been open
- villagers only. have been closed to
everybody. but the other two sides of
the castle are stan open. although con
s:antlJ patrolled by police in order TO
prevent people frSm standing about
The village telegraph office which
heretofore has been open for govern
ment purposes until II O'Clock al night
hereafter will he closed at 1870 O'Clock
and tho STAFF has been reduced
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
ALL IN NEED RECEIVED
AID FROM AMERICANS
Millions OF RHtions Issued 10 Hun
CRY Of bnikan states by Rcd
Cross Commission.

KAVALLA. MACEDONIA. June 81
an ions OF !ations have been issued
and hundreds OF thousands OF reru.
gees have been. fed aud clothed by the
american people through the Balkan
Commission of the American Rcd
cross in Macedonia. In Northern and
Southern Serbia. in Roumania and in
Ire"ce proper several additional mil
out cnargc
No distinction OF creed or nation
'tiiE has been made. Greeks. both
p"'r!Grchis,S and Mohammcdans: Slavs.
l"GiudinS eMarShisis. patriarchists ana
Chiho!ics, Jews Of both professions:
|NpSi.s NlaChs and .Nbanians-ali
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WILL FIGHT POLAND If
GERMAN DISTRICTS TAKEN
Bv Associated Press

WElMAR. June 2l.--General Grocner
former Prussian War Minister and
successor 10 Field Marshal Won Him
cral stan, arrived here yesterday and
conferred with the members o, the
Cabinet about ;hc Polish situation and
the entire eastern frontier
, lie reported tina; West Prussia, East
Prussia and Silesia have determined
10 form an independent state free
from Prussia and GERMANY IL any nor
ions or those states are allowed to
20 TO Poland.
Fighting with the Poles is said 20
PC certain. forces o: the independent
Noske guards, or the German Imperial
troops being the participants.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22

By Monday b5.0Oo.000 splndles and
thousands OF looms will be stopped
through the strike OF 100000 workers
The cotton mill owners say they Will
make no attempt to run the mills
The cotton reconstruction board viii
meet Monday, and. as II is composed
OF employers and trade union officials.
1t is believed that IL hardly will ignore
the present crisis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22
READY FOR INVASION
March on vienna within Eight Days
Threatened by General

VIENNA. June .i-A march on
Vienna with! eight days was threat
ened today by General Bohm head OF
the hungarian Soviet army
Ten thousand Bolshcvist agitators
are SAID to be agitatin9 general
strike IN Austria. Soviet propaGandists
paid large sans 10 disioyal policemen
during the latest radical disorders
mere. in which fourteen were killed
and ninety wounded
Disappointed at the failure Of their
t"o attempts TO upset the Austrian
government, i.enine ana Bella Kun ar.
sald 10 he nlnnning a now couu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-22

DANNlLLE, VA, June 2i.-News was
received mere today OF the death last
night IN Il New York hospital OF Miss
Fay Carter, daughter Of Mrs. - T.
carter. of THIS city. She was taken
North for treatment some time ago.
She was SUI in young womanhood.
and was popular member OF, the
public schools teaching faculty being
instructor IN English AZ the Danv!lle
High school