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The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Navy Yard News

Mrs. W. II. Wilson. mother OF Will
lam Wilson. Of the boiler shop. died
last Thursday
Samuel B. Devaughan. Of the tool
shop. spent a pleasant evening Sat
urday at the Knights of Columbus
straw ride and dance at their Coun-
try Club rear Arlington. Va
f. F Bergen. leading man OF the
transportation department. has re-
turned to work from his recent visit
to his family in New York City.
Frank Reilly. OF the broadside
mount shop. spent last Friday. Sat-
urday and Sunday at his home on
Conduit road.
william Prender. OF the tool shop,
left yesterday for a vacation in the
Blue Ridge mountains.
Stanley C. West. formerly Of the
tool shop. left the government serv-
ice Saturday. West will Journey TO
Springfield. Mo.
Capt. Thomas. sailmaker. has been
AWAY q llsiAaAic NAhp ~ NNN~N ~+.-N
Henry Weber. OF the broadsidc
mount shop, spent the weekend al
Glen Echo
Leadingman George Boyd and Rob-
ert Pitt. of tho tool shop. returned
TO work Tuesday. after an enjoyable
motor trip through Pennsylvania.
Philip Moffitt. of the miscellaneous
shop: NJ. Queen. Of the broadside
mount shop; and Lester Mcdonald.
of the tool shop. motored by launch
TO Marshall Hall last Friday. return
ing Sunday.
John Morrison. sailmaker. spent the
weekend at Baltimore
Carlton Talcott, OF the tool shop,
and Thomas Meyers, OF the mlscel-
laneous shop. have returned to WORK
after their recent vacation at Colonial
Beach.
Bernard Corrigan. OF the broadside
mount shop. left Tuesday for a short
vacation at Atlantic City.
Joseph P. America, Of the cast
case metal foundry. suffered the visit
of a thief to his locker on Monday
and is poorer to the extent OF s4S.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
AQUEDUCT ENTRIES.

FIRST RACE-Two-year-olds: six furlongs:
Midian. 10; crmoran. loS: Pointex, los; Walk
the Plank. los: American Boy. ITO; Olarabella.
l6
SECOND RACE-Four-ycaro olds and up: about
two miles: The Dean. is; Decisive lbs; Dave
Campbell l3s; Saldeza, 49,
THIRD RACE-Three-year-old and up; six
and half furlongs: Nightstick. ll6; Arrah Go
On. I'D; Louise V. Ill; Cobalt Lass, %; Kills
ii. lis: Startling. lis; Torchbear1. lis: Gn-
maxim. 100; Ano'd. liz: May Maud. Zoe;
Panamal, 14; whimy, los
FOURTH RACE-Ihree- e-year-olds; mile and a
furlong: Eternal. l2l; Purchase. lls: Sir Bar.
ton, IL; Crystal Ford 100; Cirrus. 100; Ques,
tionnaire. lis
FIFTH RACE-one mile: G. NJ. Miller. ll3
Sveeplet. 80; Millrace. lo5; Little Cottage. us;
firaso. %; Appleton wiske. Io3; Poacher. lis;
foor Butterfly. 10; Hubbub. Ill; Beneroient.
lla: Goaler. fo: Paddy los Joan of Arc. %;
Malice. los: Favour Ito; Goldysle, %; Buck,
board. Ill; Giory Belle los; Perlue, 100; Plan
nrede. 100: Starter, Ill.
SIXTH RAoE-Three-year-o -olds and up; one
mie: Phantom Maid 100; Natural Bridge. ITO,
Bahet Dancer H.. 16: Cromwell los; Canso.
iis; Herodias. los; Ormonda, los; Froetown,
lbs
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

FIGHT RECEIPTS ARE
AWAY UNDER $500, 900

Toledo. July a-Gate receipts of the
heavyweight championship contest
between Jack Dempsey and Jess VIII
lard here July were unofiicially an
nounced tonight as approximately
Ao2o@ The attendance. Promoter
Rickard said. was between 5000 and
2, 900
These approximate figures were au-
thorized by Rickard because of the
delay In arriving at the ofnc!al at
tendance and receipts. Revenue
agents are checking up the figures
TO determine the amount OF war tax
due the government. and they prob
ably will not finish the task until
late tomorrow. Promoter Rickard
left for New York tonight without
knowing exactly how much money
the contest drew.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
OWINGS CLUB AFTER
GAME FOR SATURDAY

The Owings Athletic Club added two
more to its winning list of seven
straight games by defeating Cedar
Grove on the Fourth by the score of
to ,. and the Annapolis All-stars on
Saturday by the score OF 9 to o. Orutt
pitching for Owings had the Cedar
Grove boys at his mercy during the
whole game.
The Owings team has not lost a
game this season. They have an open
date for Saturday and would like to
take on some strong uniformed team
Arrangements can be made by calling
Prince Frederick. 6 F 80, and ask for
Manager Buckler at his expense.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

The Bureau baseball team is Gp
against a serious proposition in its fwo
games with the Naval operations-e}t,e
today and the other Saturday. 1he
last time these teams met the game
resulted in / TO ! tie. and IL is )be-
lieved two more close games ar9 In
store for the fans. These two gSmes
are most important. since. by tning
both, the Bureau team will be e3tftIed
TO play for the leadership OF th{ Gov
ernment League. Last Mondfy the
Bureaus, with McDonbugh ptching.
took the measure OF the Loaks and
Currency team by a score Of q to :.
If roofing was ever needed BOW Is
the time to get behind the boys with
all the encouragement possibis
Mrs, NJ. Rersivin. of the wfuns d.
vision. is ILL.,
Miss Ruth Brown. Of seefion S. Is
just back from a few dayf vacation
at Chapel Point Nd.
Fred II. Bletch. of sectio, ~. Is sp~nd-
ing a week on his estate A. Deanvood.
Allen d. Mccartee. custodian Of
presses. is spending a vro weeks va
cation in Salem. ". Y
Mrs. Margaret Bruehf. Of the surface
division. is visiting friends in GridIey.
Ill
Miss Nina Hinton, of sectio, s. to-
gether with her sister. spent the
Fourth Of July holidays at Atlantic
City.
Robert Lambert. custodian OF presses.
section 6. spent the past week at
Woodstock. Va. with his mother.
Ernest Huyett. of section S. sc-
companied by Mrs. Huyett and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Royle. Of TakonA
Park, motored to New York last week
Misses saIlie Pagan. Lipscon1h ana
Catherine Russell. Of the Wettinc d.
vision. are on leave.
Foreman John &. Perry. Of the wet
ting division. is enjoying q short va
cation in Kent County. on the Eastern
Shore OF Maryland.
Albert II. Mills. Of section 6 -
at North Beach with his family fer
the week
%
Oscar c. Anderson. custodian ~
presses, is taking couple weeks
leave. and will spend the time paint
! ing his home in Mount Rainier
Lewis Smith. Of the wetting division.
is on the sick list
Misses Anna NJ. DoerinE and Jessie
\ h. Nelson, OF the surface division.
are reported III.
W. r. Green. OF section .. is on leave
for the week.
Regular band rehearsal this evening
! at 4:l5 O'Clock. in the hand room.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Cubs Divide Twin Bill.

N ladelphis. Pa. July s.-The
Ce5s and Phillies divided the dou-
,bie-t eader bill here today. as the
MtcheIls landed the opener. 3 to 1.
whole the Sunderland tribe copped
n. hlaL to 4. Score, first game:
r. II. E.
Ehica-o.. ? Ooo3o ool-s s12 .
Fhiss 900 o l o 0 0-1 4
r. Ba' eries-vaughn and Killifer;
5ssc1s and Cady.
second game: r. II. E.
t'hiea 90
1000. 10000 O-412 o
Fbiladelphia-
300 COCOA is IS )
ssttsries-DougIass and O'Farrell:
RlLr~ and Clarke.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
TWO CLUBS DROPPED
FROM CLERKS LEAGUE

At meeting of the. Departmental
Baseball League the resigantions OF
Ordnance and Company c from the
league were accepted. The Ordnance
players have been allotted to the va
rious clubs of the league.
]. L. Wright succeeds John J.
O'Brien as president of the league;
l. Nelson succeeds Harry E. Glad
man as treasurer. and G. c. Elder
continues as secretary in the second
series. which opens today. War Risk.
Treasury. Finance. Agriculture. Ship
ping Board and Naval Hospital are
the six teams in the league.
A complete new schedule was
adopted.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Reds Chase Braves.

Boston. July 9.-The Reds de-
feated the Braves here today in the
second game OF the series. ) to 1.
Sallee kept the Braves hits well
scattered. while the tribes errors
helped some in the score. Score:
r. II. T.
Cincinnati 5000 o0o-3 s o
Boston .. o o 900 01O-l =
Battsries-Sallee and wingo; Nc
ouillan. Cheney and Gowdy. Trages-
ser.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
lndianapoli. Release. Josh Deyor..

Toledo, Ohio. July s.-Release of
outfielder Josh Devore by the In
dianapolis club of the American As
ISOLATION was announced here last
night by Manager Hendricks. De-
vore's release is outright. he being
turned adrift to make room for q new
pitcher Hendricks expects to get
from the Pittsburgh Nationals, De-
wore started the season with Kansas
city. He is a veteran Of the major
leagues.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Leonard's Machine Found.

New York, July 9.-Benny Leon
ards automobile was found early
today in a ditch, smashed. II had
been run there. according to the
lightweight champion, by men who
stole it from in front Of a theater.
where it had been left by his brother.
were found on the grass.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Pirates Tim Robins.

Brooklyn, N. Y. July s.-The Pi-
rates turned the tables on the
Dodgers here today and won the
second game of the series, 2 to o.
Adams held the Robins safe all the
way. Score: RI E.
Pittsb'gh o OIL 0 0 % 10 0
Brooklyn o o o 90 90 o 90 s 2
Batteries-Adams and Schmidt:
Grimes, Smith and Kruger.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Giants Lose to Cards.

y, New York. July 9.-The Cardinals
defeated the Giants in the second
game Of the series here today. IL
TO 8. A quartette of pitchers were
used up by each club in trying to
stop the sIugfest. Score: R. II. E.
st. Louis 90 5 51s4 900 O-l2 Is s
y. York. 1907 10000 o-SS 6
Batteries-Msys. Tuero. Meadows.
SherdelI and Snyder; Schupp. Perritt.
Dubuc. Ragan and Gonzales. Nc
Eartv
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.

Baltimore, s: Newark. 3.
Baltimore, 2: Newark. 0.
Reading. .: Jersey City. 1.
Buffalo. 4: Rochester. ..
Binghamton, /: Toronto, 3.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
To Play OF Tie.

The Bureau team and the Opera
tiou Club will play off the existing
tie of the first series in the Govern
ment League this afternoon on the
White Lot at $50 o'clock.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
ASer League sts!istics
AMERICAN LEAGuE e.
resterdny's Results-

Detroit, p; Washington. I.
Cleveland, 2; New York, o.
Chicago. 8: Athletics. Z.
Chicago. 6; Athletics. 2.
St Louis. 3: Boston. 0.
where They Play To-day.
Washington at Detroit.
New York at Cleveland.
Athletics at Chicago.
Boston at st. Louis.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
SECOND GAME

Runs-Walker. Perkins, T. Collins, Weaver,
Gandil. McAiuIlin, Schslk. Faber. Two-base
hits-wearer. Three-base hits-Perkins. Gandil
Sacrifice hits-Ftlsch. J. Collins Double play
j. Collins to Gandil Struckout-By Faber, 2;
by Kinney, 2. Umpires-Messrs. Hildebra nd and
Moriarty
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Sothoron Shuts Out Sox.

ST. Louis, Mo. July g-Excellent
pitching by Sothoron landed the
Browns in front of the Red Sox to-
day. to 0. He was found for seven
hlts. walked four and hit one. but
In the pinch he was supreme. Score:
81. l.. Ab.H.OA.E Ro5ton. AbH.oAE
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays ResuIts-

Chicago, 6: Phillies. 1.
Philiies. s; Chicago. 4.
st. Louis. IL: New York. s.
Pittsburgh. 2: Brooklyn. o.
Cincinnati, 3: Boston, 1.
where They Play To-day.
st. Louis at New York.
Chicago at Philadelphia
Pittsburgh at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Boston.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

Two base hits-Heilmann. shorten. Three b se
hits-Foster. Shorten. Struck cut-By Shaw J.
by Boland g. Bases on baIs-On Shaw 81 C
rihce hit-Milau. Stolen hase-Bush. Double
play-Young Heilmann and Young. First bass
on Washington Left on bass-Detroi:
T. Washington j. Hit by ptcher-By Roland
CMenosl5l. Time Of same-l:iS Umpires-
NAllin and Eyans
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
GOVERNMENT LEAGUE.

Runs-Fisher, Doyle. Bosley. McLaren. Davy
9. ID. Clark t2). Armstrong. Insley t2). P.
Clatk, McCann C2). Tnreebase hit-Fisher.
Base on hslls-on Brown, /; of Miles, 2 In
ninss ptched-By Brown. ) Is; by McIaren,
23 Struck out-By Brown. 5: McIaren. 5:
by Miles. 8. Stolen bases-McMunay CN. Ing
ley Fisher. Doyle. Hit by pdtcher-By Brown
armstrong;. Umpire-Mr Cam
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
WAR TNTERBUREAU LEAGUE.

Runs-Wise. Bruce, Fisher. Noler 2 Morgan.
Louden 2. Leonard. Armstrong Errors-wise.
Bruce. Fisher ?. Wood. Nclen J. Morgan !
Leonard. Gahaszn. Struck out-By wil.on T.
by Gahagan 10. Frst base on baIs-oh Wilson
5. Tvobase hit-Bruce Left On base-SuptA
). Surgeon General ?. Hit By ptche4-By Viii
son tGahagsnl. Stolen bAses-Nolen ) Loaden
= Morgan. Lconsrd. Gravatt, Bittper. Umpire
Mr.. Long. Tine Of game-Tvo hours
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Southworth a Star.

Billy Southworth. the Pirates
youthful star, Was hampered IN the
early days OF the season by an at
tack OF neuritis. but Is now going
at fast clip.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

stop OF a sizzler. Veach then died
stealing.
Heilmann's single OF the tenth
that became the winning run a
clean drive over second. Shorten
fouled two bunts. and then drove
between Milan and Rice, so far out
that he could have made it home
run il necessary.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
Indians Trim Yanks.

Cleveland. o.. July s.-The Indians
drew first blood in the series vita
the Yankees today. winning. to o.
Coveleski pitched his third victory
over the league leaders. The score
Yankees Ab.H.o.A. Z. Cleveland AhH.O.AE
VIZ n
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

Totals. y alo o Totals. n eH 0
Batted for ShAwkey in the eighth inning
Clereiand ............... o o0l o o o x-2
Wamkines. o'NeilL TSobase hits
Boiie. Johnston. Home run-O'Ndn. stolen
hase-Pratt. Sacrifice hits-Hannah, SPEAKER.
Double plays-f1tt and Pipp. Baker. Peckin-
rsush and Pipp. Left On hAses-Sex York, Z:
CLEVELAND, Hits-Oh shawkey. 6 in in
ning,- Struck out-By shawkey. }: Covelesxir.
Losing pitcher-Shawkey. Umpircs-Me~TS
Dineen ard Chill
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

81. Louis. o o 90 1-3
Runs-Bronkie. Geedon. sisIet Twobsse hits
Smith. sisler. Thre-base hit-Tobin- sscri-
nee hits-McInnis Smith. Williams Double
plays-Mclnnis to Scott; Schsng to Scott. Hit
by pitchcr-By Sothoron (Hooper): by Nays
fSevereidl Base hzlls-0h Sotboruu. 4: OF
Mays. Struck out-By Sothoron. 4; By Mars.
q. Left on baSes-St Louis. Z: Boston. L.
Umpires-Owens and Connolly. Time Of game
-iD
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
NAVY YARD LEAGUE.

Runs-Robsy. Tetze. Mcbride. America,
Covert (2l. Burns. Brauner. Long t.l. Schrider.
Twohase hit-Sullivan. Stolen bases-Robey,
Mccarthy. Sacrifice hits-Snow. Gill Sacrifice
hy-schrider. Bases on baIls-of Snow, 4; of
Humphreys. ) Struck out-By Snow. l.: by
Humphreys 5. Hit by pitcher-By Snow (Robey,
McCarthyl. Let on bases-Tool Shop. IL
CIofreT- 4 Double plays-Humphreys to Crooke
, to Covert, Long TO Gill
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

Runs-Thomas t2. Walker ~. Stnlnk, Burns,
McAvoS. Jackson ~. Ftlsch (2l. Gandil. Nc
Mullin (9, SchAk. rwo-hs hits-Burns.
Walker, Felsch. Three-base hits Burns, lack
son. Home rrn-Thonas. Hits-Of Ken, in
one-third inning OF Lowdermilk, } in three and
ooe-t third innings; OF Danforth. l in three in
inS.: OF Rogers. 10 in seven and twothird
innings Sacrifice bits-Thomas Leiboh. Hit
by pitched ball-McNIunin. Wild ptch-Dan-
forth. Struck out-By Rogers. 9. BY Lowder-
mix. l. by Dsmorh. 2; BY Fsber l. Double
playss-Thomas to Witt TO Burns. Lowdermilk
to McMulln to Gsndil Schak to McCnllin.
Umpires-Messs Moriari,y and Hildebsnd
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10
White Sox Take Two.

IctAIs... 35 IT 2 II IT 1otAIs.... % 10 y IT o
~Batted for McAvoy in the ninth inning.
Philadelphia. 0 o o -
Chicago. 90 % IS
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

Mrs. NJ. Bergtvin. of the wruns d.
vision. is ILL.,
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

Joseph P. America, Of the cast
case metal foundry. suffered the visit
of a thief to his locker on Monday
and is poorer to the extent OF s4S.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-10

just back from a few dayf vacation
at Chapel Point. Md.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25

DR.. william Miller Collier. presi.
dent of George Washington Univer.
sity. intends to do his part in max.
ing Washington the center of edu-
cation for the United States. That
is one reason why he is persistently
striving to make George Washing.
ton University top the list of educa-
tional institutions in the District ot
Columbia.
DR.. Collier has taken a deep inter.
est in District affairs since 1903
when he first came to Washington
to accept the appointment of As.
sistant Attorney General for the De.
partment of Commerce and Labor
proffered him by the last Presiden,
Roosevelt. He later was made so.
licitor for the department
Born in 1867 at Lodi, n. Y. DR.
Collier attended Hamilton College
where he received the degree of A
NJ. in 1892. Following a year IL
Columbia College Law School. he
became law student and clerk in
New York and Brooklyn ofices an6
was admitted to the bar in 1892.
During the next ten years he tool
prominent part In State legal az
fairs. acting as referee in bank.
ruptcy, lecturer on law and bank.
ruptcy. clerk in surrogate's court
and president Of New York Stat,
Civil Service Commission. In 100;
he declined the position of solicitor
of internal revenue.
DR.. Golfers career in public life
has been a long and varied one. Ht
is an extensive traveller and has ar
international reputation in tn,
world of diplomacy, having BEEF
minister to Spain and head of va,
rious American delegations to Eu.
rope. He was made president Of
George Washington University De.
cember 4. 1917
He is meember of the American
Society of International Law, Amer.
ican Society for Judicial Settlement
of International Disputes, Phi Bets
Kappa. Chi Psi and the Masoni,
fraternity. other affiliations includ,
the Literary Society, metropolitan
Club. United States Chamber OF
Commerce. University of New Yorl
and Owasco IN. W Country Club
He spends the summer in Auburn
N. Y, where he now Is.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
RED CROSS INCREASES
FORCE AT CEMETERY

In connection with the action ot
the Senate in passing the bill sup
porting the acquisition OF an Amer
ican cemetery in France, IL was an
nounced yesterday that American
Red Cross activities in behalf os
the Army Graves Registration
Service would be increased.
For a long time American girls
attached 10 the Red Cross over
seas have ergs ged IN this con-
splcuous but immensely valusb
work wherever large groups Of SOL
oiers Of the Graves Registration
Service are az work. In accord
ance with plans for curtailing rec
reauon work May ! the girls W,-re
10 be withdrawn but Gen Pershius
personally requested that this work
Of the Red Cross be continued Tor
another sixty days at least and as
consequence the Red Cross serv-
ice through its women personn-l
will be Increased and made as ei-
fective as possible
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
CROWD
CHILD LABOR OFFICE

If you don't believe there's work
for everybody in this good. good
old town" just ask the clerks at
the Child Labor Office what happen
ed last Friday.
According to the law. a child must
have a certificate of health before
be or she can start to work and
the examining physician comes to
the office in FRANKLIN School Build
ing on Monday. Wednesday and FRI
day. Last Friday there were SO
many to be examined that the doors
had to be locked,
The government departments are
taking over 10 per cent of the ap-
plicants. it was stated. Department
stores are also making great de-
mands for help. Last Monday
forty-five permits were issued.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
War Made Men More
Efficient, Statistics Show

Evidence that returned soldiers,
particularly those who saw service
overseas, are going back into civil
pursuits more efficient and better
fitted for their work. is furnished
in statistics sent to Col Arthur
Woods. assistant to the Secretary Of
War, by one Of the largest employ
ers of labor in the country. which
has requested that its name be not
disclosed.
Of more than 500 returned soldiers
who have been re-employed by this
corporation, 43 per cent have proved
more efficient than they were before
their military experience; SO per
cent are put down as just about
the same as before in efficiency and
the remaining per cent are rated
as having less efficiency.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
What Does the Stranger Say?

American cities invariably arrive that point IN
they acquire the secone that they big
metropolitan we'll known that when from the
World along he naturally can't help knowing
where intersects and
whe Umteenh branches off.
OF hundred the doesn't know
Or perhaps he's there pleas
ureA Anyway he to know how TO find his about
He pauses the and He has appeal to a
observation-disclosures find signs
Apparently signs have of fashion most Ame
cities Mostly they do not exist
soldiers will tell you the labyrinth of Paris
But he will also tell that
quota of It's sangebu in Europe
supposed progressive than America cities well
equipped in this respect
stranger goes with glow Of pride and pat the
tells folk back home that he had trouble
all fndi
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
HOROSCOPE.
WEDNESDAY. JUNE -. 1919.

Copyright. 1912. by tie Mcclure N-ssQ4per
Syndieatel
Astrologers read this as a most
unfortunate day. Saturn rules
strongly for evil. Dominating all
other planetary influences. ana both
Mercury and Jupiter are adverse.
During this sway there may be
disappointment over crops and the
food question may come much TO
public consideration.
Labor also may be afecNd by
some condition arising from either
mining trouble or from the hand
ling Of mineral. 1t may be that
the steel industry may be affected.
Saturn is in a place read as giving
power to old or reactionary in
fluences, which will clash with the
newer ideals Of life.
Strikes may be fomented and
there will be troubles within trou-
bles," which is interpreted to mean
that labor leaders will differ as to
policies.
The stars that encourage unity OF
thought and action have little sway
at this time. the rule making for
clashes of opinion and tparation
Of forces.
IhlS Is held TO be most unlucky
planetary government for initiative.
1t is not a favorable time to open
new stores or to start business en-
terprises.
Banks come under a sinister sign
today and they may meet with seri-
Gus problems that test financial
acumen. the seers declare.
The rising position OF Neptune is
threatening to moral standards. Re-
ligion and ethics may be flouted by
persons who teach foreign customs.
far removed from Puritan princi-
pies.
Again scandals are forecast and
these will touch even the highest
as well as those Of less exalted
place.
The predicted prevalence of evfl
gossip is held to precede the preach
ing of new standards regarding the
danger Of the spoken word and laws
more stringent than any on the sta
tute books may be- advocated.
Persons whose birthdate it Is may
meet with some difficulties during
the coming year. They should safe
guard the health and make no
changes.
Children born on this day may he
erratic. wayward and Temperament
tai The Moon is their principal
ruler.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
Sugar Lack Alarms
Atlanta Housewives

Atlanta, Ga. June A.-Atlanta faces
q sugarless summer.
With housewives clamoring fol-
sugar and making vain search OF
grocery stores. wholesale houses an
nounced there were only a few bar
rels in the city. with slim prospects
of getting more in the near future
Prices scared as high as % cents
pound today. with little sugar OBJ
tainable at that figure.
When asked the cause Of the pres
ent shortage, a prominent jobber said
the immense quantities used by the
government at camps during last
year, as well as the greatly increased
consumption per capita following the
removal of the Food Administers
tons restrictions and the demands
Of the fruit Gamers. were desponsi-
Bile. The large increase ip the con-
sumption of candies and soft drinks
also was contributory. he said.
The Washington herald., 1919-06-25
Smoke Screens Would Mar Scenic B.,utv
DISCS FOR CAR FARES
UP TO COMPANIES

Leaving the issuance of metal
street car fare tokens to the dis
cretion Of the railway companies,
the Public Utilities Commission
yesterday. revoked the order that
the metal discs be issued TO the
Federal and District governments
exclusively.
The commission explained that
the American Red Cross had made
application for these tokens to be
used in connection with their work
among tubercular children.
Several other welfare orEaniza-
tiOns that do a large amount OF
work among the wounded service
men have also requested that they
he allowed TO purchase these discs.