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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
HUNDREDS co TO
BARLEYCORN WAKE
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ments doing business in this town.
What have they to do with prohibit
ton, you ask? Like the fellow who
had run the gamut Of alcoholic drinks
until nothing could quench his thirst
and he started drinking gasoline,
there are men in this town who have
resorted to the consumption OF per-
fumes, toilet waters, patent medi-
cines, and other such stUffs, as sub
stitutes for the real article. These
beverages" are said to have quite
some kick" to them. And men and
women who were followers Of old
John would do anything for kick"
and authority" 1t is said the sales
of perfumes and tonics have measur-
ably increased
Bay rum seems to be the most pop
uIar so far, according to druggists,
who are seeking a way out by de-
manding the the la wbe revised in
such a way as to stop the run" on
bay rum.
All Eyes on Palmer.
Meantime the eyes Of the thirsty
are fixed not on President Wilson.
but on Attorney General Palmer,
whence cometh help-maybe. 1t is
up to the Attorney General to decide
tust when the rehabilitation OF the
army is completed. He will inform
the President Of this fact, and then
the Chief Executive will issue his
emancipation proclamation" lifting
the ban on light wines and beer.
And when will THAT be?' ask anX-
ious men and women. Heaven knows.
There are still 1000, 900 men in har-
ness, most of them in France, some
Of them in far-off Siberia They must
be demobilized before the President
can act Oh, yes, rehabilitation is
coming, and with IT the lifting OF the
ban. So is Christmas!
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PRESIDENT SENT
PEACE GREETINGS
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Continued from First Page.)
that the results achieved fore
cast a new era in the worlds
history, because they give prom
Use of peace in which justice will
be to- the peril of selfish initia-
tive on the part of any single
nation, which the weak and the
strong alike may confidently stop
May / express my best wishes for
the. security and happiness of
your people.
WOODROW WILSON"
AIfoasO Sends Greetings.
From King Alfonso of Spain:
ION the occasion OF the signing
OF peace In which you, in conjunc-
ton with your associates, have
taken such a preponderant part,
I am pleased to send you my most
sincere congratulations and ask
you to accept my very best wishes
and those Of Spain for the happi-
ness and prosperity of the United
States OF America in the new era
just commencing. wish you and
Mrs. Wilson and Miss Wilson a
good journey. ALFONSO"
President Wilson's reply:
Il greatly appreciate your mes
sage. rejoice with you over the
signing of peace and look forward
with equal confidence to a new
day In which II will be possible to
give peace a new significance for
the nations by common counsels
Of amity and cooperation. I am
sure am expressing the feelings
OF the people OF the United States
in wishing for the fruits of the
better day.
WOODROW WILSON,"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
U. S. ECONOMIC MISSION
SAILS FROM PANAMA

PANAMA, June 3O.-The American
commission. headed by DIT. Clarence J
Owens, which has been making a sur
vey OF Panama's economic resources.
has sailed for New York on the
steamer Colon.
The commissions report recon-
mends revision Of the Panama land
laws and establishment of q farm
loan bank. It Is understood this re-
port will be used IN an effort to hoat
a loan in the United States.
Belisario Porras, President Of Pan
anna, announced he intended to open q
Pan-American college at Panama on
January 1. This institution win Olfsr
instruction in international Commerce.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
OLD KING ALCOHOL WILL
STAGGER OUT OF CHICAGO
WHILE JAZZ BANDS GR0AN

CHICAGO. June Sold King Al
cohol will stagger out OF Chicago
early tomorrow morning to the wan
ing groans Of jazz bands. after what
is expected to be the biggest carnival
night in the city's history.
For days carpenters have been
banging away, charging areas OF
drinking emporiums for the midsum-
mer New Year Eve; liquor enough
to make all China giggle is on tap in
the Loop. and everything else Is In
readiness, even to the famous cafe
fountains where bold women want to
go wading after the goldfish.
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moons meeting Of the retail liquor
association. For the liquor dealers,
after hearing pros and cons from at
torneys, will decide whether John
Barleycorn shall be executed at mid
night tonight or whether beers and
light wines, at least, will continue to
flow tomorrow just as II Congress had
never happened.
Practically all the big New York
hotels have decided to obey the law,
though they believe that at present
there is no effective provision for its
enforcement They have passed out
the word that the beer spigots will
turn no more after midnight.
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% THE GOVERNMENT"
( CRIES BRITISH LAB0RITE

s5 LofDoN, June S0-Tem Marn.
labor leader, in a speech at q session
Of the independent labor party. said:
I 81 stand as q Bolshevist, Spartacist,
Syndicalist, Industrial Unionist and
Socialist I am prepared to defend
them all
THE Russian SoViets have obtained
what the British workers desired
while the latter talked
Damn the government opposing
theml"
The meeting adopted q resolution
urging withdrawal OF all allied forces
from Russia.
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ROMAN RIOTERS TRY
TOREACHP PREMIER

ROME, June S0.-Disorders Of Z
serious nature marked an antigov-
eminent demonstration IN Rome last
night. The demonstrants attempted
to reach the residence OF PfemieF
Nitti. but were driven back BY large
forces Of military police. Order final
ly was restored after midnight
Prior to the demonstration q large
" attended mass meeting was held
at the Augusteum. Patriotic and IN
flammatory speeches were delivered
Gabrielle d'ARnunZio was present and
made a speech, apparently adding 70
the excitement OF the audience with
in the hall, which began the demon
stration.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
BAND CONCERTS

AT THE MARINE BARRACKS.
THIS AFTERNOON AT 1850 O'CLOCK
BY THE
o. 8 MARINE BAND
WILLIAM II. SANTEL.MANN, Leader
March. FLEET Marine Corps Re-
Overture, Jolly RoSS:riji'! .sapps
'coaatSchOk.: Russian National
EupSohium Solo, .xir NS %srie''
Aud Lang syns" ... .Mantia
Musician. Peter HaEes)
ofA1d Scenes from The Run
80 SUI, ..'...-......: Caryil
Grand March, THE President
MArins,s Hymn. The Halls Of
The staT-spangIed Banner"
By THE SOLDIERS HOME BAND
IN THE BANDsrAND
This Evening. Beginning at O'Clock.
JOHN s. II. ZIMMERMANN, Director.
March, The Inspector General"
'Losey
Song. The Rosary"
49, -, Nsvin-Zimmermann
,...k Musician, Barnardi.)
<0Sha9 from Loves Lottery Edwards
I Descriptive, Grand English Mill
s[tGry Tattoo" ........Ro gan
{R1la&, s ''Lanetts" ........... Henton
..Ffnale.7 "As You Were When
= First Net You" Gaskei
Z, The Star-Spangied Banner"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
PRESIDENT BA6hI
DESK NEXT MONDAY
y
CONTINUED from Ftzgt Pago)

will be evolved. However. 1t Is
stated as q positive fact that the
United States will not accept the
pact of London as q basis Of settle
ment in any manner whatsoever.
The pact OF London was drawn up
among Great Britain, France and
Italy, by which territorial conees-
sions were promised to Italy in the
event she entered the war on the
side OF the Entente. The United
States was never a party to this
agreement. ~:
War Brides Making Trip. -.
It is already regarded as .eertatr,
that the President will denounSS ef4
forts to nuIlffy the treaty. tlfaElEf
the passage OF resolutions 3
that Of Senator Falls. sqqk hctiop
would be characterized asstaE4nE the
side of Germany. However, IL Is
hoped a great portion OF the opposf-
ton will disappear when all OF the
facts have been presented to the
American Congress and the Au1egfeAn
public. = -
In addition to being = Pred aalkiat
ship the George Washin6t might
be termed a bridal boat. Has she Is
carrying seven French war brides to
the United States. Thessf young
women married American ,soIdiers
just before sailing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
NAVY YARD APPRENTICES
SCHOOL CLOSES TOMORROW

The Navy Yard School for Applen-
tees, an ewly formed training
group for new employees and appren-
tices Of the Washington Navy Yard,
will close tomorrow to enable the re-
classification of the apprentices as
regards their studies. The school will
be reopened July Is. it was announced
today.
Arthur s. Reed. formerly Of the tool
shop, who had charge of the school,
has been transferred to the tool shop
pending the opening OF the school ON
July IS. During the next two Weeks
he will act as instructor of.the tool
shop apprentices. = -. = ~:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
STAR OF METRoPotE r ].
Welded TO CONDUCTOR

NEW YORK, June 3o.-Another,
operate romance has just culminRteR
here in the marriage Of Edit6 Mssons
soprano, with the Metropolitan ORsfa.
Company. and Giorgio Polacfo. CON
ductor OF italian opera at Slss Metro
politan. The marriage took piece IN
New Jersey and the honeymoon will
be spent at the home OF the BRIDES.
mother in Colorado SPRING. n :. =
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
NEW YORK RUM DEALERS
MEET TO VOTE WHETHER
BOOZE DIES AT twelve

NEW YORK, June 30.-An the
hopes and all the fears Of New York's
gay FOUNDERS, the gentlemen with the
perpetual thirsts, common DRINKS, and
the man who drinks a can of beer
with his evening meal, not to mention
the ladies, conferred upon this after
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
CRIPPLE ESCAPEs AsYLUM

Jacob Menincore, who escaped from
the Government Hospital for the In
sane yesterday afternoon, is being
sought today by the police. Accord
ing TO the description furnished by the
hospital authorities, the man, who is
patient there, Iimps badly. When
he escaped he wore a Palm Beach suit.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
PHILADELPHIA Is READY
FOR A GLORIOUS S0USE;
BEER FLOWS TOMORROW

PHILADELPHIA June 3o.-Sullen
and battle-scarred, the idol Of in
ebriates does not intend to capitu-
late without a last desperate strug-
gle. Some saloonkeepers and at least
one brewer here have expressed their
intention of remaining open for the
manufacture and sale of beer only.
Dry forces are equally positive that
heavy prosecution will follow this at
tempt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
EDUCATORS IN aEssIoN.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, June So
Thousands of delegates are here to-
day to attend the opening sessions
Of the National Education Association
annual convention. The convention
will continue the entire week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
LoUISVILLE PREPARED.

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 3O.-Louis-
Vile, one Of the strongholds of John
Barleycorn, will not exactly be dry
after July. l.. Officially the curtain
on booze will drop. UnofficiaIly there
will be enodgh in cellars of Louis
vile to float the George Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
BUFFALo 10 IGNORE tAw.

BUFFALO. N. Y, June 3o.-Liquor
dealers planned to continue sales to-
morrow in spite Of war time prohibit
ton
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
BOSTON TO TEST LAW.

BOSTON, June 3O.--John Barley
corn will be the guest Of honor at all
hotels and restaurants here tonight.
Several saloon proprietors plan to
open their establishments tomorrow
as usual to test the law. The police
say they will arrest all violators.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

What US home-brew artists
need is a club to keep friends
away from the keg while the stun
is fermenting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

What are the Anti-Saloon
LeaEuers going to do now for
living?
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

Guess you know what happened
in Russia when they cut out
booze?
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

should worry. I've got a
recipe for wine that'n knock
your hat OF.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

I never think of taking q drink
except when I'm in a gang.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

Pretty soon they'll legislate US
out Of tobacco and coffee and tea
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30
COUNT THE NUMBER
OF THESE YOU
HEAR TODAY

I seldom take a drink anyway,
but consider ii an infringement
on personal liberty.
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on personal liberty.
Pretty soon they'll legislate US
out Of tobacco and coffee and tea
never think of taking q drink
o except when I'm. in a gang.
TIL go along three or four
weeks without one, and then sud-
denly gotta have a little nip.
It's the sociability Of the thing.
never took a drink alone in my
life
II Just means a lot more Of this
rotten bootleg liquor.
Look at Europe; they get along
all right. with beer and light
wines, and no drunkenness.
The way I use 1t, I got enough
to last the rest Of my life.
It's all right for the rich man,
but what about the fellow who
hasn't got money to stock up?
It's discriminatory. that's what it
is
It rust means the consumption
OF a lot Of drugs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

TIL go along three or four
weeks without one, and then sud-
denly I gotta have a little nip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

Snve hrstJ spend afterward-Buy
w. 8. s.
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I look for a big reaction
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

It rust means the consumption
OF q lot Of drugs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

It's the sociability Of the thing.
never took a drink alone in my
life
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

The way I use 1t, got enough
to last the rest of my life.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

Il Just means a lot more OF this
rotten bootleg liquor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-06-30

Look at Europe; they get along
all right. with beer and light
wines, and no drunkenness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-22
s9c Shantung Pongee
Silks, 66c

32-inch Shantung Pongee Silks,
silk mixed with the stylish demi-
rough weave with rich silky
lustrous finish. Correct weave for
dresses, suits, coats and motor
wraps In all the most sought after
shades for street and evening.
wear. June Demonstration Sale
price, &c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-22
Mosquito Netting,
8 Yards for SLIGO
$1.OO Bed Pillows
at 6dc

Large Size Bed Pillows. covered
with heavy weight art ticking,
dlled with sterilized curled feath-
ers. Good serviceable pillows.
June Demonstration Sale price,
&C.
Iirst Fleer-Darrsin Table
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
FITZPATRICK BACK
FROM CHICAGO TRIP

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Radford. Va. Aug. 20.--Professor
W. r. Bowers, M. A. Columbia uni
versity, took up his work a. profess
sor Of mathematics at the opening Of
the summer quarter. Mrs. Bowers
spent the early part OF the summer at
Rural Retreat. Professor md Mrs.
Bowers now occupy their beautiful
new home on Downey street.
Professor F. b. Fitzpatrick, who
begins hts work in the Normal school
In September, has been stuoying in
Chicago university last session. He
comes to the Normal school as a pro-
fessor Of rural education and allied
work Professor and Mrs Fitzpatrick
have bought an attractive home near
the Normal school.
Mrs Toplitz. representing the
American Red Cross. will spend few
days at the Normal school and In this
vicinity lecturing on the WORK OF the
Red Cross in foreign countries. The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
BEES SINGERS MAKE
PROFITABLE CROP

Raising bees for the stings pays
an eastern woman better than keep
Ing them for the honey which thsy
would produce. From these sttngg
il secured the purest formic acid OBJ
tainable. and the customers are the
manufacturing druggists OF the coun-
try. During the past twenty-four
years this woman has supplied one
frm with $4,000 stings annually:
other concerns take from 500 to s.
900 each year. making yearly trade
Of $1,000 stings. To produce this
number, but two colonies OF bees are
necessary, while II would require nifty
colonies to make an amount OF honey
equal in value to the stings.
The method Of taking the sting
from bee IL simple. The bees are
first gathered In 4 specially arranged
box. by shaking a comb on which they
are working, over the mouth Of the
box. Next. In a room with all the
shades but one drawn. the box 10
opened As the bees come out OF
the box they are attracted to the
lighted window. and cluster there on
glass or screen. Mrs. Beekeeper picks
up the insects by their heads and.
holding them under a magnifying
glass. draws the stings For this pur'
pose a small pair Of tweesers is used
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
FIRST COMMUNITY
SING BIG SUCCESS

Harrisonburg. Aug. 1s.-Nearly
1000 people assembled on the court
house lawn last evening to enjoy the
first community sing given under the
auspices Of the local branch Of the
w. c. c. S. r. w. Gravin, OF Norfolk.
state director of the w. c. c. 8. was
very enthusiastic over the first meet
ing. and John W. Matheny. director
for the district consisting Of Rock
ingham, Augusta and Frederick coun-
ties also expressed himself as we'll
pleased with the interest shown.
The music was lead by Professor
W. II. keister. with Miss Edna Shaffer
at the piano. Several of the Normal
school girls were present and help
ed with the singing. Short addresses
were mad1 by Captain Andrew Bell
and Captain John Paul on the work
! of the War Camp Community service
! among the boys in the camps, and Of
the plans of the organization to in.
: troduce the sings in the home com
munities of the boys who enjoyed
them so much while in training.
! About fifty waterm eloh> were
served to the service men present
who proved all too few to consume
the entire amount, so the Young Amer
leans were called to the rescue, and
made this number a most successful
/ one, The piano used was loaned by
Herman Wise and Sons.
The speakers assured all present
that they were welcome, and insist
! ed tfat in the future when a COM
| munity sing is announced, all avail
themselves OF the opportunity OF at
tending.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
Iheaters
MANY TROUPE ACTS
FEATURE LYRICS SHOW

A rollicking registering fun show
is promised for the weekend at the
Lyric, commencing with the matinee
performance today. The bill ia UNI.
usual in the number of troupe" acts
it carries. all from the Height big
time" circuit.
The Four Buttercups, a quartette OF
condolences, have an act recently
produced, which has scored heavily
They are four character condolences
i'm personating respectively Irish. Eng
lish, Swedish and tough girl" char
acters. They present a singing. dane
ing and comedy skit.
Billy Hart and his circus girls prom
Use whole variety entertainment In
the quarter of an hour allotted to
them.
them. Thu act is made up Of bits OF
vaureville and bits Of circus arena
The Elm City Four. another feature
extraordinary, will introduce here for
the first time jolly band OF singing
and dancing comedians. all Of whom
are good vocalists. They entertain
with quip and jest aud merry prank.
and they have a melange OF new and
breezy material that has made them
popular in the larger cities all sum-
mer. Will Mahoney, eccentric come
dian. is going II alone. he rs q quaint
funy fellow with new style OF grotes-
que comedy, which he uses effectively
In his songs. stories and wheexes.
Sensational stunts and spectacular
dancing are the specialties OF Emma
Frances and her troupe of Whirlwind
Araos. The jazz and burlesque terp-
stchorean revels of Miss Frances and
the boys from the desert are said TO
be quite unlike anything. heretofore,
presented in an acrobatic dancing set.
Pictorial records Of stirring events
or the times are featured In ne
"mov.e department
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21

~ stsASS ~ =, ,! =!
With max susar. which esv6gs =
with : cost that prsvsats 1seay. D
Each sting contains : mail amount
Of formic acid, which = rsabovsd ~
INSTALLATION. THIS acid = uaDd = ths
treatment Or rhSunA6tis1n ~ home
opathic phSsicians being admlnistsr-
"a In much reduced strength, whils
doctors Of the regular school ~ ~
reduced ons-haif. for reStefins cir
culation In cases Of parelyss~ app)y.
Ing II externally. Formic acdd wa1
one Of the Arst Of tho solid-fAt acids
41scovsrsd. Il 49, sosiginaiN -.
tanned ~ dlstfllinS cosamon ~ aAtS
tFormica rufa) xrom which thS name
y Asriv4d.-fopular Mschanica.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
SELLS GRIMES GOLDEN
APPLES At $3.50 DBl,

Winchester. Aug. 1s.--Alvin c.
Richards. of Winchester, stated today
that he has sold from his orchard
property in Berkeley county, w. Va.
1000 barrels OF Grimes golden apples
at $3.50 per barrel, to be packed two
and one half inches and up.
M Richards also sold one carload
of Black Twigs at $3.50. to be packed
two and one-half inches and up.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
WISCONSIN FACTORIES MAKE
WORLDS LARGEST CHEESE

Facts and figures relating to an
enormous cheese recently made in a
Wisconsin city support the claim of
its manufacturers that II is the larg-
est OF its kind in the world. says the
Popular Mechanics Magazine. Weigh
ing 31.9s4 lbs. the cheese is eight feet
high and ten feet in diameter. is
valued at $4,000 Twelve thousand
cows, grazed on 1900 dairy farms,
furnished the $4,000 lbs Of milk
used in its making
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21

was good and many fine ROTATIONS
by the Sunday scnool scholars. The
church was decorated in running
cedar and flags. and the table was
loaded with good things for all.
Mrs. Nancy Wiltshire, of Rockville,
visited her son. J. NJ Wiltshire, Mon
day She is eighty seven years old
and yet quite ACTIVE. attending to her
own housekeeping duties.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-21
Hotel Richmond
18th and II Streets
WARRINGTON. p. c.
.7'he Hotel Of Service

Since August ls. 1873 the date the
Richmond Hotel Cor ook possession
of this property. this hotel has been
most thoroughly renovated, papered
painted and reinod elad throughout,
1t Is one of the most homelike no.
tells In the city and every energy is
exercised for the comfort and conve-
niencs of its guests, whether they arc
sojourners for day. week. month or
la year,
Its location cannot be surpassed
access can be had with any part of
the city by means OF street car line
which passes the door. 1t is out OF
the immediate business section. but
within one block of the White House
and Government buildings. 1t Ia with
in from ten to fifteen minutes' walk
| OF all places Of amusement and the
principal department stores.
The rooms and suits are large. airy
and comfortable. all being outside
rooms.
Rates. which are always reason
able. VIII be cheerfuily furnished on
application as will also any other in :
formation desired
RICHMOND HOTEL co.
}. l.. BOwiea, Manager.