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The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
THE TOWN cRIER

Campnre girls will help sell tag.
tomorrow for the beneht of the
Home for the Blind. $3.50 street
northwest
The Teacher Club will hold its
annual meeting for election of ON
GERS at , o'clock, and a reception
for members and friends from 4 to
tomorrow in the clubrooms.
ssKorea" Is to be the subject un-
der discussion at a mass meeting to
be held tonight at s o'clock at the
New Masonic Temple, Thirteenth
street and New York avenue north
west The speakers will be Bishop
John William Hamilton, chancellor
OF the American University; will
lam Elliott Griffis. of New York
DR.. Floyd Tomkins. of Philadelphia
and DR.. Philip Jaisohn.
Miss Clara Mortenson. secretary
of the District Minimum Wage
Board. will speak at 1880 tonight al
the Y. W. c. A. s1s Fourteenth
street northwest. under the auspices
of the Progressive League.
A memorial concert. In honor oi
the men who died in the world war
will be held on the evening of June
IL at the Central High School. un-
der the auspices of the War Camp
Community Service. A chorus OF
more than 200 voices. directed BY
Otto T. Simon. will sing.
The Washington Hebrew Congre-
cation will celebrate the twenty
fifth anniversary of the ordination
of DR.. Abram Simon at the Eighth
Street Temple, between H and i
streets northwest, this evening at 5
O'Clock. Rabbi Samuel Shulman. of
Temple Bethel. New York, will de-
liver the adrdess.
Miss Theodore 4. Miller will give
demonstration on Menus for the
Fireless Cooker" at the Wilson Nor
NAL Community Center. this after
noon at 2:30 o'clock.
Col C. n Herrorr, Of the regular
army. will recount his experiences
with the A. E. F.. at the regular
meeting of Sheridan Post. G. A. R..
in the hall at 1412 Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. today. Members of the Grand
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06

George Long. foreman OF the map
section of the bindery. and Miss
Elizabeth Tolson, of the timekeeping
room, were married Wednesday after
noon. Mr.. and Mrs. Long have taken
an apartment at Nineteenth and S
streets. where they will be at home
to friends. Owing to the rush of
work at this time their honeymoon
will be delayed until later.
The formation of an auto club
among the employees OF the G. P. o.
is proceeding as fast as new members
can be enrolled. Homer Hall in the
ma chine shop. John r. Wrenn in the
electrical section. and James H. VIII
kins in the linotype section are push
ing the organization. The conces-
sions in prospect make membership
very alluring.
The bookbinders installed their new
officers at the meeting Tuesday night.
and John A Patterson has turned the
reins over to Charles F. Miller. who
will lead the bookies for a year. Bill
Hope wears a smile now; he's an
officer.
Clarence Desper. manager OF the
Union Printers ball team. working on
The Herald, is now the owner of
Walter A. Kinsolving's automobile.
II the motor had a few more cylinders
he could call it a "Desper Eight"
Charles VI. Flanagan is jubilant be-
cause he is back from France and
getting the bacon while the boys
over there are still on the Rhine. II
this weather holds out Charlie will
get some more "bakin."
Mrs Burl r. Johnston and daugh-
ter. OF Charlottesville. Ind. are visiting
at the home of David ]. Roberts, 614
Lexington Place northeast
After a stormy session Tuesday
night the bookbinders finally over
whelmed the "boIshevist" element,
and the bindery will continue in full
swing.
The community chorus today will
sing Annie Laurie Loves Old
Sweet Song" LII Liza Jane" Till
We Meet Again." and -OId Kentucky
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06

Army from other posts are invited
to attend.
Many members recently returned
from France will attend the regular
monthly smoker OF the Kappa AL
pha Alumni at the fraternity house,
1511 Fourteenth street northwest.
tomorrow night. There will be a
program of speaking, music and
other activities.
washingten boys recently return
ed from overseas will be guests of
the Washington Players at Carroll
Hall this evening. The program
arranged for their entertainment in
cludes three sketches entitled THE
Law" plain Mary Brown" and "a
Child of Belgium" The public is
invited.
Members of the Maine Society
will hold the first OF a series OF
picnics at Miller Cabin, Rock Creek
Park, at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening
War workers and others from the
State of Maine are invited to at
tend.
will give an exhibition and vaude-
tional Church. Tenth and G streets
northwest. this evening at s o'clock.
Commissioner David J. Lewis, OF
the United States Tariff Commission.
is to speak before the Georgia State
Society tonight at $50 o'clock at
the Thomson School, Twelfth and L
streets.
The Ohio Girls Club will hold a
business meeting and social at will
son Normal School this evening to
arrange a summer program. All
Ohio girls are invited.
The writers' League OF Washing
ton is to meet this evening at 8
o'clock at the Public Library. The
program will consist of the reading
of original short stories and poems
by members of the league.
Liberty Legion. No. 1. Of the Pri-
vate Soldiers and Sailors Legion of
the United States of America, Will
meet tonight at the Board of Trade
rooms, Eleventh and Pennsylvania
avenue northwest. at $50 o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06

Home" Forrest Grimes will tickle
the piano in his usual accomplished
manner.
Frank A. Kidd, recently returned
from Philadelphia, with the Shipping
Board, has been detailed to the
Capitol to assist the Ways and Means
Committee with the new tariff.
Mrs. Pauline Green has been absent
from the job section several weeks
suffering with an abscess.
Frank C. Duell and George B. Sam
pressmen.
Elias A. Gorsuch and Rolla w.
Bird have accepted appointments as
compositors and have been assigned
to the monotype assembling room.
John Fl. A. Fowler has returned to
the stores division after three weeks
vacation. covering 1000 miles In an
auto among the Pennsylvania hills.
Edward ]. Koontz, pressman. is
clSHl udyS ltdNC lIOih lilc
main pressroom.
Miss Margaret r. Sullivan has been
transferred from the pamphlet bindery
to the proofroom as a helper.
Otto r Schellin and John K. Koch
endorfer have been promoted from
compositors to linotype operators.
Hon. Spadge Parsons. OF the mono
type section. spent the weekend at
the Speedway Club and returned with
good coat OF tan.
Daniel Beckwith is detailed to the
intermediate force in the pressroom.
James J. O'Connor. one of Columbia
Unions soldier boys. has returned
from France and is out of the serv-
ice.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
4 KILLED, SEVERAL
MISSING In CAVE-N

Paterson, n. j., June 5.-Four are
dead and several missing as the re-
suit of a cave-in at the Ringwood iron
mines at Ringwood today.
The dead are: James Love. Harry
Bobbroze. John Petak, and Carl On
hezzoky.
The men were working in an old
mine. Defective timbering is believ-
ed to have caused the cavern. Two
bodies have been recovered. while 9TH
ers are buried in the debris.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
BAKER IN DARK
REGARDING 35TH
Tells Gov. Allen He Has No
Official Report About
Poor Leadership.

Secretary of War Baker. in a let
ter to Governor Allen. of Kansas,
states he has not seen any ofncial
copy Of the report OF the Chief of
STAN of the First army. alleging In
efrciencies in the command of the
Thirty-ffth Division during the Ar
gonne battle
This document has not been re-
ceived by the War Department" Ba-
ker stated Presumably it is a part
Of the records OF the Thirty-ifth Di-
vision Of the A E. F. and OF the
headquarters Of the First army. These
records probably will be available in
the near future at the War Depart.
uent"
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
Navy Yard News

Many complaints have been regis
tered by men of the yard about the
scarcity of houses and the raise in
rents. Quite a few men have been
obliged to move. others to pay more
rent. or were notified that they would
have to move as soon as peace is
declared The majority that must
move find it impossible to locate
houses.
Walter Cornelius, of the tool shop.
who spends his spare time in Phila-
delphia. will entertain friends from
that city Sunday at his home here.
John A Downs. OF the torpedo shop.
has been transferred TO the tool shop.
Louis Long. of the coppersmith shop,
who was injured several weeks ago
while PLAYING shortstop for the Tool
and Miscellaneous team. has returned
to the game and to his work.
v Ram. who is quite an artist, has
resigned from the government serv-
ice to continue the study of art at
q school in Connecticut
the tool shop. has returned to work
after an absence Of eight DAYS
James Hughes. OF the supply depart
ment washington's popular baseball
umpire now oficiating in the Navy
Yard League. Is enjoying a short va
cation
Howard Stein. Of the tool shop. with
tis family. motoreJ to Pleasant View.
the country hor-e OF Clark Miller. Sun
day. Stein reports a very enjoyao ole
day.
-Shorty'' Salster. o: the gun car
riaEe shop. who recently took a swarm
Of bees in the court of erecting, east
and west gun carriage shops. has
taken them to his hor.e. We don't
know whether Shorty got stung on
the auto he purchased lately. but we
do know he was stung by the bees.
3 ]. Shsehan recently sent word to
Charles Schulz that he is improving
rapidly in the delightful climate o.
AshevilIe, y G.. where he has been
for quite Thila.
Fdyette smart. IN his Dodge, ac-
companied by Roy Reed. both of the
new tool shop. return to work We'd
nesday. after their trip to Indianapo-
lis. The men report lots OF sport and
success in their 1-275-mile trip
Happy" Young severed his connec-
ton with the tool shop. Wednesday.
Hap" leaves for Chicago. where he
viii meet his wife and daughter, con-
ttnuinS his journey to South Missouri,
where his mother and father live an
a large cattle ranch. Hap has
worked in the yard for a year and
a half. becoming very popular in local
athletics and with the men of his
shop.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
G. W. u. Hatchet Plans
Memorial for Slain Heroes

The Hatchet. weekly student publi-
cation at George Washington Univer-
sity, has inaugurated a campaign for
the erection OF an auditorium aid
gymnasium as a memorial to the
students who were killed in the war
In an editorial in the latest issue
the publication suggests that money
donated by students for the purchase
of Victory Bonds as an endowment
for the fostering OF student activities.
be Used as a nucleus for the raising
of a large fund to carry out the pro-
iecf
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
PRO GERMAN ARTICLE
READ IN FORD SUIT

Mount Clemens, Mich. June g.
Henry Ford won an important point
today In his 81 .o0o, 900 libel suit against
the Chicago Tribune when Judge
Tucker permitted he introduction Of
an alleged pro-German article. by
Edward Goldback. printed in the Tri-
bune. Ford's lawyers. alleging the
Tribune had printed pro-German mat
ter. wanted the Goldbeck article head
ed an "ldiotic war" read into the
record. The Tribune lawyers object
ed. saying the Tribune ran an open
forum wherein various opinions were
aired, and the Goldbeck article appear
ed in this department.
Judge Tucker said in admitting the
testimony that he might order II
stricken out later IL IL was irrelevant
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
1000 Civic Bodies Boost
For Boy Scout Campaign

New York. June 6.-Organizations
similar to those employed in liberty
loan campaigns have been perfected
in over 1000 cities and counties for
Boy Scout Week, June s to IA. WILL
lam G. McAdoo Is chairman of the
citizens national committee.
The object is to enroll 1!O00. 900 asso-
ciate adult members at 81 a year so
that more than $40 American boys
may enjoy the advantages of the Boy
Scouts of America.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
War Savings Societies
In Sunday Schools Urged

Florence, S. c., June GA sugges-
ton that every Sunday school start a
war savings society was made to the
South Carolina State Sunday School
Convention by DIR. w. A. Colledge.
vice director OF the savings division
OF the treasury.
This. DR.. Colledge said. would offer
each Sunday school pupil a chance to
make a profitable investment, and
save his money for school or business.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06

Washington through her success in
the last three liberty bond CAM
paigns. She distinguished herself
in many ways throughout the vsri-
Gus campaigns. and is remembered
as being the FIRST woman 10 sell
bonds from an aeroplane. dying
from Boiling Fieid and landing at
Potomac Park.
The local organization has head
quarters at 1929 F street north
west
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
2 Nonstop Ocean FIiers
Ready for Trial "Hop Off,

St Johns. y. F.. June 6.-TriaI
flights of the Vickers and HandIev-
Page airplanes. preparatory to at
tempting IN op transatlantic
flights. probably will be made within
two or three DAYS
The Vickers will start from Harbor
De Grace and the Handley-Page from
this city
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
MRS. c. B. ELDRIDGE
HEADS LOAN SECTION

Announcement has been made of
the appointment of Mrs. Charles B.
Eldridge. OF this city. as director of
the women's division in the District
OF Columbia of the War Loan Or
ganization. Chairman M. o. Chance
authorized this announcement by
wire yeserday.
Mrs. Eldridge is well known to
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
COURT UPHOLDS WAR
SENTENCE FOR LAMAR

New York. June e.-The United
States Circuit Court OF Appeals yes
terdsy upheld the conviction Of D.-
vid Lamar and Henry b.. Martin.
convieoed on charge Of attempting TO
obstruct trafhc In munitions OF war
with allied nations.
The sentences are for a year each.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
Says Stage Is Set for Hell.

Atlantic City. June 5.-"The mod
ern stage is set for hell" Rev. WILL
lam Burgess told National Social
SCervice work conference. mo hub
step or wriggling monstrosity is too
vile for the stage"
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
WILDWOOD MANOR

Capacity. 400; whole block; ocean front; fresh
and salt water in baths; running water, hot and
cold. in bedrooms; electric elevators; tennis
courts etc; opens June q. wildwood's largest
and finest hotel. Mrs. WIN. B. LESTER, Mgr,
The Washington herald., 1919-06-06
RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY.
HOTEL KENTUCKY

KENTUCKY Av.. NEAR BEACH
Eurorean Plan-Rates 81 to s. 50 daily
American Plans TO s. daily. SIS TO IS weekly.
Steam heated; elevator; electric lights; t.le-
phone every room running water in rooms Iri-
vate baths. n B. kESSADY. .
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-03-02
NJ. HID. c. NJ. (BRITAlN)

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Eggers, Sergeant Alan L. G), Machine Gun
Company, 10th Infantry, Summit, N. j.
Latham, Sergeant John c. (2), Machine Gun
Company, 10th Infantry, New York City
OShea, Corporal Thomas f.. Machine Gun
Company. 1o7th Infantry (deceascd),
Summit, N. J.-Becoming separated from
their platoons by a smoke barrage, Ser
geant Latham, Sergeant Eggers and Cor
poral OShea took cover in shell hole
we'll within the enemy's lines. Upon
hearing call for help from an Ameri-
tank, disabled thirty yards from
them. the three soldiers started toward
the tank, under heavy fire. Corporal
OShea was mortally wounded, but his
companions proceeded to the tank, res
cued a wounded officer and assisted two
soldiers to cover. Sergeant Latham and
Sergeant Eggers then returned to the
tank, dismounted a Hotchkiss gun and
took it back to where the wounded men
were, keeping off the enemy all day.
Gaffney, Private First Class Frank. Com
pany q, 1OSth Infantry, Lockport, N Y
Pushed forward alone with his gun. af-
ter all the other members of his squad
nad been killed, and discovered several
in postonR af ae ed h9 tbs machine gun
the gum. bombed several dugouts and
after killing four more of the enemv
held the position until reinforced
Waller, Sergeant Reider (3), COMPANY A.
looth Machine Gun Battalion. New York
Clty..ln the face of heavy artillery and
machine gun fire, crawled to a burning
British tank and succeeded in rescuing
two men. Although the tank was burning
tiercely, this soldier immediately re-
turned and. entering it, remained until
sa'lsned there were no more living mcn
D. 8. o. (BRITA1N)
kinkaid, Lieutenant Colonel ]. l.. 90, Judge
advocate. Syracuse. N. Y.-During the
operations against the Hindenburg Line
ne volunteered to take command of
battalion Of the 1osth Infantry, because
OF the shortage of officers. He COM
manded the battalion through September
27, setting a splendid example
Haliahan, Lieutenant Colonel VIM. J.. (5).
divisional signal officer. 100, Broadway,
New York City.-During the forcing Of
the La Selle River Leutenant-Co Colonel
Hallahan went personally forward and
laid telephone line under heavy fire.
Goldstein. Major E. (8), Medical Corps.
1o2d Engineers, New York City.--On Sep
TENDER 20, near Ronssoy, France. Major
Goidstein remained in exposed positions
under fire to render first aid to wounded
D. s. CD. c. M. (BRITA1N)
Vida, Second Lieutenant F. J. az, 10Sth In
fantry, New York City--After all his
company officers had been killed or
wounded Sergeant Vida (since promotcd)
took command, despite a wound. He cap
tured part Of the Hindenburg line
c. de G. (FRANCE)
Gilmore, Second Lieutenant j. Infantry.
U. s. R.-Attached to a company of ma
rines, he has shown an extraordinary
bravery in continuing in command al
though seriously wounded.
Gallagher, Master Pointer James, Battery
F, 105th Field Artillery, Now York City
Seriously wounded in face he continued
to set his gun and refused to leave.
Rcssner, Wagner Michael j., Battery r,
105th Field Artillery. New York City,
National Guard volunteer. He ran
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-03-02

HIS list OF Anacan British and French decorations
S00 the eth Division Dubc
to-day BY officers ORuus nn
Other lasts public tods
list contains NATIONAL honus.
vat" the list The Tribune prints the For
each the
tn the ert. N ''"V""9 t"
Tho fouourng authorizations
D. Service Order GCyoio de Cyerre
d. S. C-Dislngmished Service NJ. M-Na Medal
L. Z. M-D7stngwshed Conduct Medal N. C-1futoy
NJ H.-1fcda o. HONOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-03-02
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL.

O'RYAN, Major General John F., command
ing 9th Division-For exceptionally
meritorious and distinguished service
AS commander of the 9th Division in
its successful operations with the British
in France in the autumn of 1918, he dis
played qualities of skill and aggressive
ness which mark him as leader of abil-
ity. At st. Quentin and Cambria the
name of his division linked with the
British in adding laures to the Al
lied forces in France.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
new YORK FURNISHES
ANOTHER ALVIN c. YORK

CAMP DIX. N. j.. June 26.-Another
humble American ~douRhboy took his
place In the hall OF fame today in the
person OF Private Frank Gaffney, OF
Company G. l0Sth infantry. the 9th
division tNew York National Guard.l
Sergt. Alvin G.. York, OF Pan Mall,
Tenn, is the only man IN the Ameri-
car army credited with a larger bag Of
prisoners than Gaffney. The lanky
Tennessean brought in 1872 Germans.
but he had a few men TO help him
round them up. while the New Yorker.
all alone and suffering from a wound
which cost him one Of his arms, piloted
so into the American lines.
You're the second bravest man the
war produced declared Maj. Gen. Nc
Hale, when he pinned the congressional
medal Of honor upon the breast Of the
blushing Gaffney. Here Is the official
citation which won the highest military
honor the nation can bestow.: '
"On Sept. 20, at Bansart, when his
lieutenant and sergeant had been killed.
Private Gaffney assumed command Of
the platoon and continued on 70 the
objective, a German machine gun nest.
Gaffney was the only mar TO reach
the objective. Bravely and skillfully
handling a machine gun and hand gre
nades he killed several of the enemy
and brought back so Of them to the
American lines"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
ON ENTIRE
BODY Is YEARS
In Red PimpIes That Itched
So Could Not Sleep.

II had eczema on my entire body.
1t broke out in little, red pimples that
would inf1ame and itch 80 that | could
not sleep. The itching caused me to
irritate and scratch, and l could not
do my regular work. The breaking
out caused Disagreement, and lasted
about fifteen years.
II used many remedies, but with
out success, and then l used Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. After using
two cakes Of Cuticura Soap and two
boxes of Cuticura Ointment l was
healed" (Signedl A. E. Jefferson,
r. 3, Box %, Workman, Texas.
The Cutieura Toilet Trio, consisting OF
Soap, Ointment and Talcum, promotes skin
purity, comfort and health when used for
everyday toilet purposes, Sample Each
Free by Mail. Address: "Csticura. Dept.
X, B~ostsa," Sold everywhere, Soap Sc.
Ointment Is and soc. Talcum &c.
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PRUSSIANS BEM0AN HUN
SIGNING 0E TREATY

COPENHAGEN. June 26,-Three
presidents of eastern provinces Of
Prussia have issued a proclamation to
the inhabitants of their districts, ex-
pressing the deepest grief at the un-
conditional acceptance of the allied
peace terms, but adding that the people
must not, under the circumstances,
prevent the government from fulfilling
its word to the enemy"
Regard for our compatriots. who
would have to bear the consequences
of such action the proclamation says,
makes it our hard duty to refrain
from fighting for our right of self
determination and honor and bow to
the decision which has been taken"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
BAKER GIVES ADMIRAL
PLUNKETT WAR CROSS

WASHINGTON, June 26.-Secretary
Baker personally presented to Rear
Admiral c. p. Plunkett yesterday the
distinguished service medal awarded
him for his supervision of "the produc-
ton, transportation to Europe and the
placing In action of the United States
naval gun battalion OF five l4-lnch guns
on railway mounts, the most powerful
artillery weapons brought into action
against Germany and her allies during
the war;
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JURY lNSPECTS HOME
WHERE WOMAN DIED

MINEOLA, N. Y, June 26,-The jury
which has heard the testimony in the
case of DR.. Walker Keene wilkins
charged with wife murder, today in
spected the wilkins home at Long
Beach, where Mrs. Wilkins was found
late on the night of Feb, q, in a dying
condition. 1t was expected the case
would be under consideration by the
jurymen by nightfall. Upon the return
of the jury to the courthouse counsel
In the case were ready to begin sum-
ming up. Taking of testimony ended
yesterday when several character wit
nesses appeared for the accused ply
stefan
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COL. BAXTER SMITH
DIES AT Fl. 0%GLETH0RPE

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, June 26.-
Col. Baxter Smith, aged 81, assistant
secretary OF the Chlckamauga Park
commission. and Confederate soldier,
died at the General hospital at Fort
Oglethorpe Wednesday afternoon.
Col, Smith was born in Davidson
county, Tenn, March 10. 1882. Enter
ing the Civil war as a volunteer, he
soon won promotion and at the close
OF hostilities he was a colonel Of cav
airy, He surrendered with Gen. Joseph
+. Johnston, at Charlotte, N. c. Fol
lowing the war Col, Smith practiced
law at Nashville, Tenn, and served as
state senator of Davidson county one
term, He became assistant secretary
of the ~Chickamauga Park commission
in 1910 and held the position until his
death.