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The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

making goods, and SO TO the demand
for labor.
Each of us may do a modest part
in this way. It may mean a little
sacrifice here and there in payins
at the moment a somewhat higher
price than We might pay a month
or two later, but we have becomS
accustomed to sacrifice for the coun.
try's sake. and this suggestion d
made for the sake of the country. -
Bank Resource. Large.
Buy only what you need. but buy
1t now" seems good patriotism.
The condition of the country is
sound. The number of failures Is
small1 The bank resources were
never larger or more liquid. Amer.
lea stands firmly on her feet with
out fear of the future. We have q
great loan to face and heavy taxes
to pay. but we shall meet them fear
lessly and SUCCESSFULLY md in a few
months shall find that our faces are
turned toward a bright and pros
porous future.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
WHISKY TRUST PLANS
TO MANUFACTURE FOOD
Corporation Secures Charter and
Secures Food Products License

Trenton. N. ]. AprS 5.-Preparing
for effectiveness of national pro-
hibition July l, the Distillers' Sc
curities Corporation, the whisky
trust in the United States, and .two
OF its subsidiaries have arranged to
go into the food products business.
Certificates amending the charters
of these distilling companies were
filed with Secretary of State Thomas
+. Martin today.
The Distillers' Securities Corpora
tion is the holding company of the
whisky trust with a capitalization
of s30,965,900.
The DistilIery Company of Amer
lea, one of the subsidiary companies
of the trust has a capitalization of
sS5.O00,000. The Kentucky Distii-
leries and Warehouse Company, an
other subsidiary, is capitalized at
s32, 2,0O0,0 900.
The amended certificates provide
that these corporations are to en-
gage in the genera sfood products
business.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
What Must | Do to Be Able
to Resist the Many ALL
ments So Prevalent in
Summer?

Natures greatest transition is the
change from winter into spring
the passing away of one season
and a re-awakening of new life
everywhere.
Trees. flowers, plants of every
description, having consumed all
the vitality which was stored up to
carry them through the dreary win
ter bud forth with new energy and
blossom into flower. preparing to
grow and accumulate new strength
and development.
But the human system has not
passed through the winter season
in a dormant state ike the trees
and plants. You have been called
upon to expend energy and vitality
constantly. In fact, there has been
a greater demand upon your
strength to withstand the rigorous
winter than at any other season of
the year.
So that as spring approachcs-
the most Joyous season of the entire
year-very often it finds your sys-
TEN so run down and your strength
so depleted from the strenuous de-
mands Of winter that your vitality
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Ever See One Like Her.

How do you manage to make a
living without working?" the court
asked Minnie Thomas
'Jes' Gums nacheral to me, Jedge,' -
answered Minnie. "Ah alIus manages
to git by wedder All wurks or not -
Minnie was picked up near the
Union Station. The cops told her
where she could get job, but she
wouldn't believe them.
There was no evidence to show that
she was a wild woman. Nor did
anyone have any proof that she ever
was indiscreet.
sort of a system. Whatever it is, it
People who work have hard
who never work.
She dresses well, too, for a woman
who hasn't been known to do any
thing but stand around and CAB.
OF course there are lot like her,
several shades lighter in color, who
live on Ninth street, but then these
people have a we'll known system
which occasionally lands them in the
jailhouse.
The judge scratched his head for
a minute and pondered. Then he
looked at Minnie
And then that lady was informed
that unless she furnished a $500 bond
as assurance that she would get a
job she could go to Jail for three
months with an irOn-clad guarantee
of a government job.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
new HOSPITALS
Mend SOLDIERS
War Risk Bureau Now Has
Twenty-one Working on
Rehabilitation.

Twenty-one hospitals, in addition to
many others yet to be purchased, are
now in full operation, under the direc-
ton of the Bureau of War Risk In
surance, rehabilitating discharged dis
abled soldiers.
These hospitals. the bureau stated
yesterday. have been purchased from
the 100000 appropriated by Congress
for the purpose of taking care of dis
charged men, who have suffered II
per cent of their disablement in the
line of duty. Any man in this condi-
ton will receive treatment, it was
stated, on application at the nearest
public health service station in his
home town.
The War Department has turned
over to the Treasury Department, II
was stated, for the care of disability
cases, hospitals located at Camps
Cody. N. M; Hancock. Ga; Joseph e.
Johnston, Fla; Beaureguard, La.
Logan, Texas, and Camp Fremont,
Cal
Seven hundred and fifty thousand
dollars is to. be expended for enlarg-
ing and improving these hospitals.
The Treasury Department has
also purchased the Speedway Hos
pital in Chicago, the largest hos
pital IN the world, it was stated
Half a million dollars will be spent
for improving the hospital and IL
is anticipated that under the di-
reetion of the War Risk Bureau, IL
will become a national center OF
medical study and research.
other hospitals will be erected
at Dawson Springs, KY for ST.
100000; at Norfolk, Va, for 5000,
900, and in the District of Colum-
bio for s550,O00. The Marine Hos
pital at Stapleton. Staten Island,
will be taken over and s19O.OOO ex-
pended for enlargement and i'm
proYements.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
ADKINS WILL EXPLAIN
MINIMUM WAGE LAW
Expert to Talk at Meeting of D. c
Employees.

Representatives of department
stores. millinery. dry goods, ladies'
specialties. 5-and-10-cent stores, fruit
grocery and other retail establish
ments will be addressed by Jesse Ad-
kins. chairman of the Minimum Wage
Board, and Joseph A. Berberich. rep
resenting the employers on the board
at the headquarters of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association to-
morrow night.
Chairman Adkins will explain the
working of the law and the plans and
purposes of the Minimum Wage Com
mission. Miss Ethel Smith, the en-
ployes' representative on the Mini
mum Wage Commission, is Arranging
to call a meeting of the employees for
a similar conference.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Granville Barker
To Lecture Today

H. Granville Barker, the English
playwright and producer, will lee
rure at $50 this afternoon in the
New Willard ball room under the
auspices of the Washington Center.
Drama League of America, on the
subject, The New World of Europe
and the Function Of Art in It."
Mr.. Barker believes that the the
gter, if rightly used, can become an
important factor in helping each ma
ton to express itself. How this may
he done and the Importance of it is
rhe question with which his lecture
IeaIS.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
DOCTOR TO REMARRY
HIS FORMER WIFE
Couple We're Divorced Two Years
Ago in Maryland.

IT. Thomas F Dc Naouley, a we'll
known physician of New York, Sc
cured a license yesterday from Col
W a. ErolI. TO remarry his divorced
wife. Mrs. Matte II. De NaouIey.
The couple were divorced two years
ago in Cumberland. Md. Since then
Mrs. De NaOuIey. whose age is given
as 49, has been living in Frostburg
I)r. De NaOuley's age is given as
e Judge Milton Strasburger. of the
Municipal Court, will oficiate at the
ceremony.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

member OF the Temple Noyes Lodee
He was born at Virginia. IN. Feb
rusry Is. 1871. His residence is a.
3734 Northampton street. Chew
Chase, and his Offices IN the Uniof
Trust Building.
Up until 1919 he was the junior men,
Der of the lavDh firm of Crosthwsie
and coliaday. but since that time has
practiced alone
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
0. J. De Mol Is Foreman
Of April Grand Jury

Otto ]. DeMoll was sworn in yes
terday by Justice Siddons as fore
man of the grand jury for the April
term
Serving with Mr.. DeMoll are George
II. Railing, John s.. Clemence, George
c. Schaffer. Clarance A. Venable, c
l. Taylor, Chancellor F. King. ]. W
Rupert W. Curtis Draper. Charles
d. Boyer, John P. Hopkins, George
II. Demonet, Joseph A. Lynn. Charles
D. Shackelford. Meander Bonavaris
and Charles G. Wade.
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jealous George.

Louisa Blackburn was busy iron
ing.
And while she was ironing she
was singing. Her song ran some
thing like this:
"Oh. won't you cum en- lub me,
LAX yO' useter wanna do.
Cause All am gittin' lonesome,
En- feelin' kinda blue"
"Hclluva song for married
woman to be singin" put in her
husband, George George was up
stairs trying to figure out what
his income tax will be for next
year.
What All am singin' suits me-"
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Representative Mondell
Will Speak at G. w. u.

Representative Frank w. Mondell,
of Wyoming, Republican floor leader,
will speak at George Washington Uni
versity chapel exercises at l2:15
o'clock tomorrow in the assembly hall
of the Arts and Sciences Building,
2O23 G street northwest.
DR.. William Miller Collier, president
of the university. will preside. The
public is invited. The speaker on
Wednesday will be Representative
Richard Olney, of Massachusetts.
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D. c. Red Cross to Meet Tomorrow.

The April meeting of officers of the
more than hundred auxiliaries of
the District Chapter of the American
Red Cross. will be held o'clock to-
morrow afternoon at 1890 Connecticut
avenue. Miss Mary II. Culbertson,
recently returned from overseas.
where she did hospital work in France
and Italy, will tell of the Red Cross
relief work among the refugees. Mrs.
Julia b. Littcll. director of women 5
work. will preside.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

Adams Cathedral. Wisconsin ave-
nue. and Woodley road.
Receptions and welcome events
will be held at all of the clubs and
halls of the War Camp Community
Service during the afternoon and
evening. Facilities for writing let
ters, reading, or engaging in games
will be provided. Under the di-
rection of soldiers and sailors
who are familiar with Washington,
a number of parties will be con-
Quoted to places of interest in the
city.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
GEORGETOWN SENIORS
TO GET SHEEPSKINS
Dean Nevills Arranging for Supply
OF Regulation" Certificates.

Sheepskins will be issued this year
to graduates Of Georgetown Univer-
sity. 7
This was the assurance given yes
terday by the Rev. w. Coleman Ne
Wills, S. J., dean of the universitys
department of arts and sciences.
ply has long ago been exhausted.
None is being shipped to this country
from overseas at present
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Dairy 0wners Appeal Case.

Supreme Court yesterday. was asked
TO review the cases of Dennis Kelly
and three other officials Of the Capital
City Dairy Company OF Ohio, charged
with attempting TO defraud the gov
ernment out of 100000 in the oleo-
margarine tax.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW.
District Of Columbia and Maryland Fair,
warmer Sunday; Monday probably unsettled
gentle to moderate sOutherly winds.
Virginia: Fair. warmer Sunday; Monday
partly cloudy; gentle to moderate winds be
coming southerly.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
%m"Good Morning, judge
NH Human Interest Stories Of p,no, BY gy
. w Police Court Happenings PERKINS
BY
RUDOLPH
PERKINS

said Louisa. EFF yo' doan LAX it
plug up yOre years"
Guess yo' is singin' for de bene-
fit of dat sport guy wot yo' calls
| Sleepy Baby amt yo'?"
Louisa didn't answer. She saw
that she had started something.
She quit ironing and started to go
out. George called her.
He threatened to knock her head
off If she left the house. He said
it like he meant it and she sought
the protection of the police.
You will have to stop making
these threats" the court warned
George. otherwise you will have
TO go TO jail in order to prevent
you from carrying them out. This
time. your personal bond will be
taken to keep the peace"
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
To Investigate Hun Conditions.

Food conditions i'm Germany and
Austria, especially as they have af-
fected the health of the people. will
be investigated by a commission of
physicians from neutral nations, a
dispatch to the State Department
stated yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
LOCAL TEMPERATURES.

Midnight. 81; am, 4s; 4 am. 49; 6 am.
49; am, ~; 10 am, 50; IL noon, 81; 2 pm,
60; pm, 6; pm, 63; pm, 60; 10
pm, IS. Highest, IS; lowest, 4s.
Relative humidity: s am, 81; pm, 81;
pm. 63. Rainfall IS pm. to PM, 0.i5.
Hours of sunshine. 80. Per cent Of possible
sunshine, q
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
Woman Held for Shootins.

Pittsburgh, Pa, April 5.-Believed to
be mentally unbalanced. Mrs. Nellie
E. Chess, twenty-six, is alleged to
have shot and killed her husband,
Samuel L. Chess, thirty-nine, at then
home here today.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
DEPARTURES.

Accumulated excess of temperature since jan
uary !. 1919. t3S; deficiency Of temperature
since April l, 1919, II; accumulated deficiency
OF precipitation since January l, 1919, -l.8;
deficiency Of precipitation since April l, 1919,
-0.o2- Temperature same date last year: High
est, 81; lowest 33
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
THE SUN AND MOON.

Todss-Sun rises, 6a7 am; sets, 735 pm
Moon rises, l0:ls am; sets, l2:2i am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted at sos pm
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
TIDE TABLES.

Compiled by the United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey.)
Today-Low tide. 7:S am and s:1 pm
high tide, l09 am and l:Ss pm.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06
WILSON'S WORD STAYS
PAGES RESIGNATION
Member of Shipping Board Agree;
To Continue For Present.

President Wilson has cabled a re
quest TO Charles r. Page. urging him
TO remain as a member OF the United
States shipping Board until the Pres.
ioent returns home. Pages resigua.
ton was sent TO the President two
weeks ago u was stated yesterday
He has agreed 10 continue his dutie
''for the present. at least" IL wa
stated at his Offices. Pages home IL
In San Francisco.
Pages resignation would leave only
Chairman Hurley, Nice-chairmar
Stevens and John a. Donald on tho
board which directed the wartim,
shipbuilding program.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-06

Charming >pring Fto,yers.
Choice specimens OF frcsh-cut
home grown blossoms at GUIDES
1914 II street-Adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10
THREE TRANSPORTS
LEAVE FOR j. s.
About 5000 Yanks Are Being
Brought Home Upon
Vessels.

WASHINGTON, Jan 10,--Departure
from France OF three transports, the
Huron Bclgic and Atenas, with abont
5000 troops including many SICK ana
wounded, was announced To-Day ny the
war department, o,-.... >,.,,,.
Ian, is with 100 officers and 5000 men
from the following units; Third provl-
slonaI battalion, seth engneers,, COM
priSing Companies |, r and X, and med
icai detachments casual companies NO,
I2i Georgia., 10 tNow .IorkG w
(Kansas) i24 tArEanESS2 lzp Gx onsnSl ,0n,S'.
.o ta and P%.nta ta Ma sSs the sSist
tiry tary train second heavy mobile ord
nance, repair shop; 429 sick and wound,
ad and 20 casual officers. Each casual
company consists OF about two on.
GERS and l50 men, and IL composed OF
men drawn from the state indicated.
10, with the First and Second battal;;
Ions, l9th infantry field and staff and
medical detachments, in all 36 officers
and 2,t36 men from this organiza :
tion This regular regiment has been
assigned to the S3d division to, replace
the 3S2d infantry, which was detached
for service in Italy. Ths ne tetIttn,nS scattnrnS
among il camps. Also on the Belgtc
are casual company aS5 (Kansas) and
The transport Atenas Is due at New
York Ian. 10, with a detachment OF
headquarters troops from the ga diVl'
sion tnearo) and a5 casual OFFICERS;
The following organizations have beer
| assigned by Den, Pershing for early
convoy home; Twelfth balloon compa'
nv, 420th and i23d telegraph battalions
| ordnance casual company NO. trans
portation corps company No, 3d.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10
Won MACH TELLS
LOYALTY STORY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-Edmund
Won Mach. formerly an instructor at
Harvard university, resuming his tes-
, timony today before the senate com
mittee investigating German propasah-
da told of refusing in November, lyl4,
to prepare for Everybodys Magaztne
an Indictment of the British in ths
war which he had been told he could
make las harsh and as bitter" as ne
desired, ., z,,oa
bv Earet Garrett as editor Of the mag
azine, saving it desired to try the ex-
periment Of publishing an indlctment
Of Great Britain and explaining that "
should be written out of the deep OF
, German feeling, providingg only IL zone
by some one like yourself.
Mr.. Won Mach said that In declining
70 write he stated that some day the
Germans and the British would have
to face the world again as brethren
and he did not wish to make the task
4. of readjustment more difficult.
The letter from the editor Of Every
body's introduced by Won Mach IN de-
niai OF charges that he had written
"If | were writing the Indictment, ]
should say that to the Germans the
Britisher is the colossal hypocrite OF
the world; that he affects to disbe'
lieye In militarism and seeks to i'm
nose himself upon the world by his
naval supremacy; that as Cramp says
he goes about saying, let us keep tnt
peace for thessake Of God and because
It pays that he has purloined his
this war because Germany violated
Belgian neutrality than because Prus'
sia may have not played fair with En-
rress Maria Theresa
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10
TWO WOMEN TAKING PART
IN CHICAGO G.. O. p. MEET

Theodore Roosevelt carried shall not
trail for n moment"
, Members Of the committee devoted
several hours to d contest over the
national committeeship in Louisiana
Two committeeman were chosen by ulI :,
fererN factions at the last natlohai
convention of the party
Chairman Hays and other members
of the committee discouraged every
attempt made to boom candidates Tor
president They took the position that
the party leaders should wait year
before seriously discussing the quail
fications OF the many men named py
their friends for the presidential nomi-
nation. 1t was evident from gossip in
the corridors that there would be no
scarcity of candidates In 1920
Apparently every Eastern and Mlddle
West state has at least one faVorite
son candidate for the honor, In the
matter of campaign issues the commit
teemen, in informal discussions, were
outspoken in criticism of the alleged
extravaganza of the national Demo
cratic administration and q majority
seemed to favor adoption by the party
at the proper time Of n strong deolara :
ton against Socialistic policies, tnolud-
ing the federal ownership or operation
Of the railroads and other public utili-
ties,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10
ARGENTINE CORN MAY
NOW Be IMPORTED

I WASHINGTON, Jan. l0,-AH re-
striotlons on the importation OF CORN
and rice have been removed by tho war
trade board.
At tho same time the board an
nounced that II would consider iaVoraoly
for licenses for the shipment OF lutte
and jute products except yarns and
nitrate bags to all destinations.
Argentina is the chief country ar
feotod by the removal OF the embargo
on importations Of corn, Large storea
OF corn are held In that country Tor ex.
port, it was said, and this corn may
now he sent to tho United States
and also probably to the allied coun.
tries, since most embargoes placed py
the war trade board were In accord
with an interalled agreement.
Action by the. war trade b2ard "
removing the embargo on corn followed
repeated statements by Edgar kickard
and other food administration oifi'
cials that no recommendations to re-
move the embargo on Argentine, corn
had been made. j. J. stream, chlet ol
tho coarse grain division OF the food
administration, had stated at Chicago
that such a accommodation hau peen
made.
In denying that any recommendation
to lit the embargo had been made, toou
administration officials said Mr., stream
favored immediate removal OF the em-
barge, but that Frank G, Crowell, vice.
president and acting manager OF the
food administrators grain corporation
at New York. had refused to agree TO
such action without approval OF Her"
bert c. Hoover at Paris,
The war trade board In It's announces
| ment made no comment on Its action,
but food administration officials said
| that they believed Mr.. Streams an-
| nouncement at Chicago had resulted IN
| nfnrrinr MI CrOMell s hand "
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10

CHICAGO, Jan. 1O,-Two women oc-
cupiea seats in the Republican national
committee at its meeting here today
for the first time in the organizations
history. They were admitted to the
inner councils of the party on proxies
and enjoyed all rights of regular mem
bers. The action is taken to mean
that women will be urged to take an
active part in every branch of national
Republican politics.
The women were Mrs. Josephine Cor
liss Preston, of Washington, who held
the proxy OF s, A. Perkins, national
committeeman from that state, and
Miss Mary Garrett Hay, Of New York,
who held the proxy Of Herbert Par
sons, national committeeman from the
Empire state.
The committee began its all-day love
feast session at 10 am, with an eX-
ecutive business session. Every state
was represented either by the national
committeeman or a proxy.
The committee adopted resolutions
on the death Of Theodore Roosevelt. In
speaking on the resolutions Chairman
Hays said
1.-THE ideals for which Roosevelt spent
his life shall not fail. The banner that
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10
SKIP STOP MAY GO
SAYS MONTENEGRO

81 think the skip stop now In effect
on the lines Of the Memphis Street
Railway company should be abolished;
/ can sec no further use for Its con-
tinuancs,' said Mayor Monteverde Fri
day, . ,r. c.o,..o. T., ,rAo,o
department this falls, returns we VIII
take the matter un with the, street
railway company" Commissioners
Goodman will return to the city Mon
day.
The inadequate gas and electric light
service OF the Consolidated. Gas and
Electric company will ALSO be consid-
called OF, To explain.
The skip-stop system employed by
the Memphis Street Railway company
was instituted during coal shortage
OF the first year OF the war and was q
war measure. As no coal shortage now
exists, the mayor says he can see nc
reason why the street railway com
pany should not return to the old sys'
TEN Of stopping at all corners
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-10
URGE CAPACITY LOADING
OF CARS Be CONTINUED

Cooperation Of all shippers in an
effort TO have all freight cars loaded
to their capacity, Is asked by IL f.
Smith, traffic manager Of the n, c. 4
St L. railway In a letter to General
Agent J. G, Ryan, Of Memphis.
The federal order on capacity load.
ing has been cancelled, but Its policy
continues along this line in an effort
to prevent another acute car shortage
Railroad officials declare that the full
capacity policy. which has been. In ef-
feet several months, has resulted In ar
Increased car supply. decreased con
geston on all railroads, particularly al
terminal points and improved service
Taking full advantage OF full carry
Ing capacity, they urge, results ir
greater conservation OF equipment. min
imlzes congestion and prevents waste
and the railroad administration vii
continue to closely supervise the load
ing Of all commodities In, order tha'
demands for service may be prompt,
met