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Evening star., 1919-05-08
FOUR BITTEN BY DOGS.

Three boys. Elliott Boyd. Thomas
Fenton and Joseph Robey. residents
of Southeast Washington. were bite n
by dog. said. by the police. to be
long to A. A. Lithgow. 220 South
Carolina avenue southeast Their
wounds we're dressed at Providence
Hospital.
Viola Mcdonald, six years old. 306
Brotn tners place Congress Heights. last
night was bitten on her right leg and
thigh by dog said by the police to
belong TO William Cooper. 3449 Nichols
avenue Il neighbor.
Evening star., 1919-05-08

No narrow vision will answer now.
Invest in the victory liberty loan.
Evening star., 1919-05-08

c. A. R., who have died dur
ing the year will be held Sunday
evening at Waugh Methodist Epis-
copal Church, Sd and A streets north
east. at 3 o'clock. Past Commander
George H. Slaybaugh VIII preside
Eulogies of the dead will be pro-
Evening star., 1919-05-08
HIKING TO BE FEATURE.
Cross-Country Walking Planned
by Camp Community Service.

Cross-country walking Is to be one
feature of the District of Columbia
War Camp Community Service work
during the remainder of the spring
and early in the summer. Groups of
girls employed in the various depart
ments and bureaus of the govern
Evening star., 1919-05-08
Captain's Body in Fishing Nets.

HAMPTON, Va, May s.-The bedy
of Capt. Henry W. Brown of Atlanta
was found yesterday afternoon in
fish nets in Chesapeake Bay. He
was last seen alive in Newport News
fell overheard from a steamship,
Evening star., 1919-05-08
are being organized into clubs for

hikes.
Persons familiar with the history
of the sections about Washington will
be leaders and will give historical ac-
counts of points of interest.
Mrs. Genevieve Turner Holman. or
ganizer of the hike. states that II
the number Of persons joining is suf-
flcent to Justify 1t, a number Of routes
will be arranged for each Sunday aft
ernoon.
Evening star., 1919-05-08

In honor bound to uphold the sev-
ernment Of tho United States, NO
other reason is needed to purchase
victory liberty notes.
Evening star., 1919-05-08

citizen. Your word Is as good ms your
investment in the victory liberty loan.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
Easu to Moke TEaiS
Pine Cough Remedy
Thousands of families swear by ITS
prompt results inexpensive,
and saves about So.

You know that pine IS used in nearly
all prescriptions and remedies for coughs.
The reason is that pine contains several
peculiar elements that have remark
able effect in soothing and healing the
membranes of the throat and chest. Fine
is famous for this purpose.
Pine cough syrups are combinations
of pine and syrup. The syrup part
is usually plain sugar syrup.
To make the best pine cough remedy
that money can buy. put 219 ounces
of Pinex in a pint bottle. and I'LL up
with home made sugar syrup Or you
can use clarified molasses. honey. or corn
syrup, instead of sugar syrup. Either
way, vou make full pint-more than
you can buy ready made for three times
the money. 1t is pure, good and very
pleasant-chiIdrcn take it eagerly.
1ou can feel this take hold OF a cough
or cold in a way that means business
The cough may be dry. hoarse and tight,
or may be persistentiy loose from the
formation OF phlegm- The cause is the
same-inlldmed membranes-5ud this
Pinex and Syrup ombination will stop
it-usually in "a hours or less. Splendid,
too, for bronchial asthma. hoarseness-
or any ordinary throat ailment.
Pinex is a highly concentrated COM
poup1 OF genuine Norway pine extract,
and is famous the world over for its
prompt effect upon coughs.
Beware of substitutes. Ask your
druggist for .2iH ounces of Pinex" with
directions, and don't accept anything
else. Guaranteed to give absolute safIs-
faction OF money refunded. The Pinex
Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

saved my NE. 1 De-
came i'll; had a
severe cough and
bronchitis. At times
l would get SO badly
choked up that I
would have to sit up
in bed to get my
breath and in a short
time l began to SUI
fer with dropsy. I
doctored but did not
improve, in fact, I
got so bad / was bed
fast and had to have
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
EAST SIDE NOTES
Notes and personals from East Side
by Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.

y The other night when a Monroe street
Young man came home from an evening
spent at one of the local jazz palaces he
had a mighty hard time getting into ms
own house. 1t seems that during the time
he was gone burglar had entered the
nine occupant half to death. She fled
screaming to a neghbor's home The
police arrived and after they had exam
screen which the thief had cut and then
had gone, everyone in the vicinity locke
up their HOUSES 'hard ants tight and
went to bed. Then along abort '~fln
the Monroe street chap came home. Not
a door nor window sou u he 4 7" .
in and he mad no yearning to sleep o t
side, since those days of sleeping in the
mud at Brest. Finally he convinced his
mother that it was really her own son
and not a gentleman burglar who was
ringing the door bell and persuading her
The L. S. G club was entertained Tues
day at the home. Of Mrs. Jesse Smelser
1862 Clay street, With the following ladies
as guests: Mrs. s: V. Atwood. Mrs Bar
sa Mrs M4rk Ifrnb Mhl MI Mrs pne2 6 PesssF Ms
A. Checksfield Mrs. J. SmeIser, Mrs. Hill.
The next meeting will be held at the home
Mrs. Jo Baker has returned to her home
at Mayetta. Mrs. Baker has spent two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs James
There will be an old fashioned spel ing
match held Thursday evening at District
81, Belvoir school house. There will be a
supper also. The entertainment is being
given for the playground equipment bene-
fit
Mrs. Emma Mcmahon. register of deads
of Anderson county, is visitor at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sutton. s.Is.
Mcmahon is Mr. Suttons sister MIS-
Nettie Ausman. county clerk of Po-srno1
county is also a guest at the Sutton sto--7-
Mrs. McMahon and Mrs. Ausman are at
tending the official couacA b.-g.7 A-al
here in the city.
About $50 persons attended the recep-
tion given Wednesday evening at the Third
eTa1-fo ian cfT fnr he NJ
Rev. F. F. Ogle. A program was given
which was opened with a prayer by the
Rev. Frazer of the United Brethren church
Mr. George Adamson gave solo as also
did Mrs. Homer Herrick, Mrs. La Won
Armendariz. and Mr.. Stanley Gentry The
address of welcome from the church was
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
HER LIFE WAS
SAVED!

Kansas City, About twenty
three years ago DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription and Golden Medical Discovery
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
Observation-Disclosures

Omaha, Nebr.-" was at one timc
greatly benefited by taking DR.. Pierces
medicines. I became all rundown in
health, was weak and nervous and was
greatly in need of some good tonic to build
me up and give me strength. took the
'Favorite Prescription and the Golden
Medical Discovery and they proved to be
just what needed for they built me up and
restored me to good health. For this am
very thankful. indeed MRS. JENNIE
RICHARDSON, 537 S. 25th Ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

ing in the Church. of the Holy Name,
by Father NJ. G.. O'Leary before the
imm ediate members of the two fami-
lies and Mr.. William. p. Conroy and
Miss Conroy of Lawrence. Miss
Monica Bresette and Mr.. Conroy stood
with the bridal couple during the
ceremony The bride wore a suit of
with trimmings in pekin
blue. Her hat was larCe and of dark
velvet. A corsage of pink roses and
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

New York, Nov. 20.-Ummy Wilde,
the English flyweight champion,
signed articles of agreement here to-
day to meet Jack Sharkey of this city
in ten-round bout at Milwaukee, De-
cember 6. The weight is to be 1l6
pounds ringside, Sharkey posting a
forfeit.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

This attractive tailleur suit of
greln duvetyn with its trimming of
gray squirrel fur is smart ofer-
ing for the woman who prefers a
suit for the cold weather. This -odel
is suitable for afternoon and morning
wear and the woman who has an en-
cl-sed car. as well as. the woman
who rides in street cars, will find
such a suit far more comfortable
than the rather cumbersome fur and
cloth top coats.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

Kincaid. of Dodge City. were visitors
in Topeka yesterday.
Mr.. Nelson Meade, of Denver, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
NJ Meade.
Mrs. ]. D. Mcfarland has as guests
DIR. and Mrs. c. c. Stillman, of Nor
ganville.
Mrs. Elizabeth Drummond, of Be-
lott. is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. T.
RPlI
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
SOCIETY
OBY 6KAcIAFoP WOOD. l.

Mrs. David W. Mulvane was hostess
at a luncheon today at her home in
Van Buren, street. Yellow and white
chrysanthemumS were used for the ta-
BILE decorations. Covers were placed
for Mrs. Henry Allen. Mrs. George W
Parkhurst, Mrs. L. H Mum. Mrs. H.
= Dillon, Mrs. S. S. Estey, Mrs James
Hurley, Mrs. H. w. Seery, Mrs. Ben
nett r. Wheeler Mrs. Willard Hall,
Mrs. w A. Morton, Mrs. Mulvane.
y = =
The Kansas society of Mayfiower
descendants will hold its annual din
ner tomorrow night at the Elks' club
\ program of music and short ad--
dresses is being arranged and election
of officers and business will occupy
part of the evening.
The decoration for the table viii
center around a sailing ship built as
much as possible like the famous boat
which brought the band of pilgrims to
America.
Among those who will be present
are Mrs. John shelton. Mrs. A. H Ben
nett NJ A. - Ee7nett. Jr.. Mrs A
II. Amber, Mrs. A. f. Van Petten.
Mrs. c. a. Mcclure. Mrs. S. H. Will
son. Mrs II A. Perry. Mrs. Anna
Scott, Prof. +. y. Hopkins of Law
renee who is governoI Of the society
A romance of several years stand
ing, which started in high school days
reached the happy ever after" place
this morning at six O'Clock when Miss
Ida Curry. the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. S. Curry, was married to DR..
L. Lafe Bresette. DIR. and Mrs. Bre
sette graduated from the Topeka high
school in the same class, after which
the bridegroom went to X. L.. where
ne received his medical degree He is
a member of the Phi Kappa Frater-
nity and the Phi Beta Pi medical fra
ternity, During the war he served as
d lieutenant in the medical corps of
fhe army and was stationed at Pelham
Bay most of the time. Mrs. Bresette
has been employed in the state Y. NJ.
G. A. offices as a stenographer for the
last few years.
The ceremony was read this morn
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

given by Mr.. John Griffing: the address
of welcome from the ministers of the East
side was given by the Rev. +. F. Harri-
son of the Third Christian church. The
Rev. L. +. Ogle responded.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20

told me the only thing that would help me
was change of climate. He advised me to
go to a southern climate. l knew Of DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and
decided to try it. l had my nurse get me
two bottles. The first night had her give
me Just few drops every few minutes and
day they gave me this medicine every half
hour and after that as directed l kept up
its use until l was well woman. 1t not only
cured me but was in better health than
had ever been and since that time / have
always taken 'Favorite Prescription when
ever 1 was badly rundown or in need of a
tonic and it has never failed to help me.
am glad toNrecommend DR.. Pierce's medi-
cines MRS. SARAH COLEMAN, 1920
Wood Ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
RED ATTACK FAILS
Revolutionary Attempt To Take Vladi-
Yostok Is Defeated.

Vladivostok, Nov. 1S.-Revolution-
airy forces which tried to seize control
of this city have been defeated and
their leader wounded and captured
entire city and have occupied the rail-
way station, the last revolutionary
stronghold. The execution of the
prisoners has already been started.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-20
WILL BE NO WAR
Texas and Oklahoma Won't Fight
Over Oil Wells.

Fort Worth, Tex, Nov. 20.-Attend-
ed by Gov. w. P. Hobby of Texas,
Gov. ]. B. A. Robertson of Oklah 1ma
and numerous attorneys representing
the two disputing states and owners
of the Red River bed oil lands, ccn-
ference was begun here today to settle
peacefully the issue involved in the
location of the state boundary.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
TRAP1S VALUABLE BY
REASON OF STRENGTH

IA trap is Of value to a trapper nnIy
in proportion to the power Of the traN
10 hold the game when caught. This
holding power of the trap il governed
nat only by the design Of the trap. but
by the methods OF fastening used in
setting the trap" says Walter S.
Chansler. in the current issue of the
observation-disclosures, Columbus, O.
"A strong trap when fastened to a
tree or log by the use Of staples, not
i~nfrequently will fail to hold animals
no stronger than the skunk or the
muskrat. A weak trap, II fastened 10
a brush drag of suitable size will hold
either Of those animals.
zone of the best methods of fastening
traps is by the brush drag. Fasten
the chain Of the trap near the heavy
end OF the pile Of brush so that the
drag Of brush will not likely become
mixed up among the brushes. It's oh
animal without entirely restraining its
effectNof motion. short poles and rocks
are as ~effectual as the brush,
Use only good methods 81 fastening
traps. II pays and pays big, Did YOU
notice a misery person bargaining with
a street vender7 This reminds me OF
n trapper friend Of mine who haggles
with fur dealers for half an hour Yer a
difference OF so cents over a bunch
of fura worth from ser to $50, The
| very next morninkshe will come in from
a trap line and tell of losing a rae
coon, a skunk or Il muskrat in a traI
which was fastened by driving a stake
INTO the ground through the ring Of the
trap chain. the worst method of fasten.
ing a trap n could use
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
SHAH D0ESN'TR RESEMBLE
HIS GREAT PREDECESSOR

LONDON. Dac~6-The shah OF Per-
STA, who is visiting England, bears lit
tie resemblance, physically or otherwise,
to hat other shah, Nasr- I'D rim, who
came here In 1879 and again in 1879,
and on both occasions left behind him
some not particularly savpry memories
There was little, Of the saint about him,
but he was picturesque and could not
be restricted to the bounds of English
conventional responsibility. Therefore
the public OF a generation ago took q
much keener interest In him than Lon
doners are doing In the reigninE shah,
The latter is fat and placid, does
everything that he Is told to do, never
upscts the programs that are prepared
for him and shocks nc one,
In making a comparison between The
| two, the star recalls some OF the es-
capades OF Nasr-ud- din when he visited
| these shores.
During his "a visit. iDsays, he do.
manded 10 rec a prize fight So. aftel
a consultation with Lord QuecnShurl
"A glove fight was arranged Tor his. as
location IN Buckingham palace sthblqh
An usual tho shah was late, SO IN
ycnue was changed to a quiet spot II
the corner OF the palace gardens
ON his way the shah dashed through
a room where Il deputatton ~ bishop
was Whiting to gee him to hebeech HI
august protection for the Christians I
Persia. They followed him into III
gardens aud presently found tAemselye
In a ring around two p~rizefighters. Tn
fight was stopped the shah waxed an
Rry and the good Lord Shaftesbury, q
pioua memory, who led the deputatiof
denounced the holding ~ "a prize flgh
in the queens palace.
but things were ultimately smoothe
over. though what the shah said abou
the Christians in Persia required
stranE gloss IN the Interpretation,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
LONDON SKIRTS STILL
TO Be VERY SHORT
BY MARGARET WALTER

LONDON, Dec 5. Reciprocal News
Sertice.)- Ii America left long skirts
ana long wrinkley sleeves behind. Also
the most gorgeous furs in the world,
which | saw not only on Fifth avenue,
but IN the hotels and theaters Of the
big Western cities. London women are,
still going about in elbow length after
noon frocks and their dresses are very
short indeed judged by American
standards though not nearly so alb
hreviated as are chic in Paris. OF furs
ono sees little, although heaven knows
it's cold enough.
The prettiest novelties are seer an
doors though a very smart coat and
skirt of moleskin was much admired at
the Ritz on the first day of snow.
London houses are as cold as ever
this year and the latest craze (for once
the product OF common sense) is for
the most barbaric house wraps OF brill
liant and dazzling colors either en-
broidered upon a heavy loose handz
woven soft wool fabric or applique upon
\ natural chamois or suede leather.
These soft skin Jackets are the pref
test things | ever say and an extra
| ordinary thing is that they are hardly
to be found In the shops. One of the
most fashionable dressmakers brought
over a couple from the ateliers of Paris;
a clever woman saw they were the cas-
lest thing in the world to make and
tthe idea spread like anything. Women
are ever wearing them under their
wraps out of doors and they make the
most effective dash OF color In the fog
and dark OF these winter days.
Perhaps the little caps or headpieces
that go with them will stay as well
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
TURKS WAGED WAR
ON A "SHOE STRING"

CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 5. (By As
sociated Press The war debt of the
ottoman empire is said by experts to
have increased less than that of any
other nation Her bonded Indebtedness
was increased by only one new loan OF
about $50. 900, 600, and, adding TO this
other Increases in obligations such as
nome military acquisitions and adj
Nances from Austria and Germany her
war expenses ran to only $500, 900, 900.
Consequently, allowing for various off
sets. her postwar indebtedness amounts
to about $1,000, 300. 900.
This would make IT, appear that
turkey ran the war on a shoe string"
financially. AS compared to Great Brit
ain with her $40, 900, 900, 900 war debt.
or France with $50, 000, 060, 900, and the
United States with SIS. O00, geo, 900 and
Italy with possibly SIS, 900, 000, 900. 1t
VIII be recalled that on paper the Otto
man emWre modified nearly 1000, 900
men, yet she escaped with something
like the war expenses Of a country like
little Rumania or Bulgaria,
The record Of the Turkish war in
debtedness Is unique. The empire met
| war costs by acquisitions and by print
ing in Germany 1855, 000, 900 Turkish pa
per pounds, or normally about $3.50, :
600, 900, but this, according to the ex-
perts, cannot be considered a govern
ment liability.
1t is not a financial burden as II
bears no interest, and also the proper
administrative body Of the peace con-
ference can at will have It cancelled.
Turkeys paper money, II Is claimed.
has not deprecated as much as that
OF her allies. Counterfciters do not
| seem TO have operated here extensively
| due, to the lack OF Bolshevism and
good printing presses. In Mesopotamia
Turkish paper money Is refused since
I he British o%ccupatiOn. which the Turks
do not consider fair since tho paper
money Was issued for the whole Of the
Ottoman empire which made war as a
whole,
Tho amount OF Turkeys war repara.
ton is yet TO be determined,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
New Elixir, Called Aspironal,
Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
and Endorsed by European
and American Army Sur
geons to Cut Short q Cold
and Prevent Complications.
Every Druggist in U. s. In
structed to Refund Price
While You Wait at Counter
II Relief Does Not Come
Within Two Minutes.
Delightful Taste, Immediate
Relief, Quick Warm Up.

The sensation Of the year in the drug
trade In Asptronal, the two-minute cold
aud cough reliever, authoritatlvely
guaranteed by the laboratories: tested,
approved and most enthusiastically en-
dorsed by the highest authorities, and
proclaimed by the common people as
ten times az quick and effective as
whlskey, rock and rye. or any other cold
and cough remedy they nave ever tried
An drug stores are now Supplied with
the wonderful new elixir, 80 all you
have 20 do TO get rid Of that cold is TO
stem into the nearest drug store, hand
the clerk half a dollar for a bottle of
Aspironal and tell him 10 serve you two
teaspoonfuls with four taaspoonfuls OF
water IN a glass. With your watch ia
your hand, lake the drink AT one swal-
low and call for our money back In
two minutes Il you cannot feel your cold
fading away ikea dream within the
time limit Don't be bashful, for oil
druggists invite you and expect you e
try ii. Eyerybody's doing II.
When your cold or cough II relieved
take tho remainder Of the bottle hum,
10 YOUR wife and babies. for Aapirona
IA nv far the safest and most effective
the easiest 10 take and the most agree
abie cold and cough remedy for infant
aud children,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
How You Can Have
Naturally Curly Hair

II you viii forawear the curling iron
and follow the simple pan here HuggeEt-
I'D. YOU will he surprised beyond words
to SEQ not only the beautiful curl, but
the soft nufftness and lively luAtre, your
hair will acquire The plan-to apply
TO the hair before retiring. a little pure
siluisrtns lin lluuld form. using a clean
tooth brush for the purpose. The most
effective way lE to divide the hair into
strands. moistenlDg each u them Ecpar-
Ateiy from root 70 tlp.
The delightful wavy effeA m evil
dencs In the morning will suggest 10 any
stranger that your hair IL naturally
curly Tho effect Will last a consider
able time ard II you'll get a few ounces
Of liquid aiimerine from your druRRiAi
you Niii have "A supply for months TINS
By the way. wtil leave no STICKY 81
greasy trace and can not harm IA OF
scalp in any way The hair VIII be quits
manageable nj all times, 30 matter now
you do II Up aas
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
COLOMBIA WANTS A
LEAGUE OF NATIONS

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 5.--The secre-
tary of foreign relations of Colombia.
according to information reaching here.
has addressed a communication to all
Latin American countries suggesting
that a league Of such countries be
formed which shall maintain the SOW
ereignty and Integrity of the countries
which form the league" 1t is Explained
that the chief purpose of the union is
to provide a means for settling all dis
putes that may arise among Spanish
speaking countries in North, South and
Central America,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05

We have both types Of shoes-but as
conditions stand-we are selling T5)
five pairs of High2Priced Shoes to ~
one pair of cheaper shoes-just the
reverse Of what conditions were 3years
ago, and we want to ascertain the pref
erence and sentiment Of the people in
a decisive and thoroughly demonstra-
tive manner-that we may more intel
ligently supply the demands of that
preference.
A store to succeed must render SER
VICE. service that reflects the
Tastes, Desires and Habits of the com
munity, and this we propose to do.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05
AMERICANS FINISHING
BRITISH RED CROSS WORK

LONDON, Dec. 5.~~1he American
commission for Great Britain and lret
land, which has carried IN the Amerl-
can Rod Cross work IN England during
the war. is finishing its labors and plan
ming 10 return TO America.
In future the organizations interosts
In this country will be looked after by
the London chapter OF the society, OF
which the American ambassador. John
W. DaVip, IS honorary president. Wis
countess narcourt chairman and Law
! renee l.. Tweedy honorary secretary,
The London chapter Is trying TO en-
roll every American IN England,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05

witches that looked oh, so tempt.
ing. would grace a yellow plate
Or, How would we like a to-
mato bouillon on a cold, blowy day
like this" And a package Of
N. B. G. Zwieback would be forth
coming from the window cupboard.
while the tomato boNjhep vas made
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-05

So far they are only adopted by a few
ultra modish women, but there is no
doubt that they are taking, and after
all If the rest of your body is kept cosy
why not your ears. TOD? The little tabs
and tassels that fall over the ears are
very becoming, too. Also wearing
something on your head avoids the need
of fixing your hair, which is a chilly
job in n icy bedroom dimly illumi-
mated by mist eolored lights.