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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

Are women more spiteful. more
vindictive and more personal in
their business relations than men?
] heard some one say so the other
day and l am wondering if it Is
true
Somehow ! can't believe IT,
I-fs quite true that number OF
women working together under the
direction OF man Will be jealous
Of each other. and sometimes spite
full and vindictive
I've seen mean. little. jealous
creature upset the whole office and
keep a fine plan for the benefit of
a firm from going through. because
in the working out OF the plan some
other woman had been given an
equal chance with her.
I've known a mean spiteful little
woman 10 wreck the whole business
career of a man or try 10 wreck it,.
because she suspected him of ad-
miring another girl in the office
more than he admired her.
I've known a malicious. tale
bearing. back biting girl 10 set a
whole establishment by the ears in
the hopes of getting the junior
partner TO invite her out 10 lunch, so
she could brag about it 10 the other
girls as long as she lived.
But I have also known exactly
the same sort of thing going on
among men-of exactly the same
sort.
Not Only Women.
know a man who makes IL his
business 10 humiliate any annoy ev-
cry man who works for him-not
because he disIikes the man particu-
larly. but because he wants 10 feel
his own Importance and tot make
every one else feel IT,
1 know a man who would rather
die than say one approving word
Of the work another man has done
IF he said that word the boss
might hear il and the other man
might get his salary raised. and that
would be a tragedy.
know male mischief-makers.
male liars. male gossips. male tale
bearers ~ match the women every
day in the week
Modern business is great bat
tie. hour by tour and minute hy
minute. and every business estab-
lishment is fun OF plots and politics.
and Wire pulling and talebearing
from the office force 10 the presi-
dent And / don't think the en-
trance OF women into business has
had very much 10 do with IT,
OF course. when the element OF
sex rivalry comes into play things
are complicated little
Question of IndiN iduality.
There are men so small that they
cannot endure u 10 see woman
get AS much salary or have as much
influence ~ "a man. And there are
women SO little that they cannot be
trusted with any authority what
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
SOCIAL FOR WEDNESDAY.

A Halloween social viii be given
Wednesday night by the Triangle
club in the social room of the boys
department of the Y. NJ. c. A. The
program will he made UP of Halo
ween specialities and the decora-
tions will include pumpkins. jack-o-
lanterns and other symbols OF the
OCCASION
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

Cass. sos f. Dubail av.. Thursday
The Young Peoples society of the
First Baptist church will hold a
party Tuesday evening
at the home OF Miss Florence Lipp,
226 Pennsylvania av.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
JUDGE GRANTs DIVORCE.

Trayers Mourning was granted a
divorce from Rhetta Mourning in
superior court Tuesday upon the
grounds of abandonment. Mr.
Mourning stated in his hearing that
he was married I'm January. 1912.
and that his wife left him in July.
1915. He stated he had not seen
or heard of her from that time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
FOR WILL L. MARTIN

the piano tuner call up Elbel Bros
Music Store or phone his residence.
Lincoln 1884, 7SST-Not. =
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

n Christopher Columbus had not
discovered u a whole lot of prob
lens now confronting Us would have
been avoided.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

Members and guests Of the art
department. OF the South Bend
Noman's club motored 90 Notre
Dame Monday afternoon where they
visited the ar, galleries 4 talk or
the pictures was given by Rev. Dom.
Gregory The next meeting Of the
department viii be held in the club
rooms. Nov T.
The Mems league or the Grace
~. J.. church held social meeting
Monday evening IN tho church par
lors. Rev. 3. D. Beck was the
principal speaker. his talk being on
the relation OF the league 20 the
church program for the year The
Apollo orchestra furnished the
music At the clos. of the evenings
program A luncheon typical or the
Halloween season was served TO go
member. The next business meeting
vii be held I'm the church pariors
nov 10.
Miss Geraldine Fields 21s Paris
81. entertained 30 Of the Kings
Heralds OF the Grace N f. church
NJ a Halloween party Monday at 4
clock Games and contests were
features Of the afternoon. the fsvors
in the contests being awarded TO
Miss Anna Cline and Miss Irene
MAGELLAN The house was appropri-
atefy decorated with leaves and
pumpkins and a light luncheon was
served The next regular meeting
will be held Dec. /. the place TO
be announced later.
A special meeting ~ the War
Mothers Of St Joseph county was
held ~ O'Clock Monday afternoon
in the parlor OF the Y. w. G. A..
twelve mem bcrs Of :he committee on
entertainment being present Plans
were formulated for "a special pro-
gram 10 be given At the next meet
ing which will be held Nov il. arm
istice day providing no other muni-
eipal celebration is i'm progress After
the business meeting r. r. Reece.
spokesman for the Indiana Associa-
tiou OF Workers for the Blind gave
am address.
The wedding Of Mrs. Ruth Lowry
Weaver SIS s. Carroll ST.. and Rob
rrt John VogeI OF Rock Island. Ill.
took place Monday night at Z O'Clock
a the parsonage OF st. Paul's NJ +.
church. Rev. James l.. Gardiner
performed the ceremony and there
were no attendants After a short
wedding trip TO Chicago. Mr.. and
Mrs Vogel Will be at home at SIG
Lincoln way +
Mrs. r. G. Shanklin. 934 River
side dr.. entertained the mem ers of
the Novel club at her home Monday
evening Covers were laid for 10 at
"a $50 O'Clock dinner which was fol-
lowed by a business and social meet
in. Each member read a chapter of
book which she had written and
the story receiving the most votes
viii be continued by the club. Mrs.
Iecerett Trash. 100 Napoleon blvd.
viii he hostess at the next meeting
which will be held Nov. 10.
Twenty members. OF the Progress
Choral club were present at the reg
uIar weekly rehearsal which was
held in the club rooms from 10 ;
o'clock Monday afternoon under the
direction 81 Miss Effe Harmon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
NNNUAL HoLLOWEEN PARTY

and reception u former students
viii be held Friday evening at the
South Bend Business college All
former students invited Come
9S5-SO-Advt.
The deepest known lake fra the
world is Lake Baikal in Siberia.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
Question Of Indi,iduaIity.

There are men so small that they
cannot endure u TO see woman
get AS much salary or have as much
influence as "a man. And there are
women SO little that they cannot he
trusted with any authority what
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28

pon't forge -Katchs koo."
oliver opera House. Nov 1911.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
Clubs

Members and guests Of tho art
O. partment OF the SOUTH Bend
Womans club motored 20 Notre
Dame Monday afternoon where they
visited the ar, galleries 4 talk on
the pictures was given hy Rev Dom.
Gregory The next meeting OF the
department will be held in the club
rooms. Nov T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
CAUGHT IN THE ACT
Young Negro Taken While Emerging
From First Ward
Grocery Store

Between four and five o'clock this
morning telephone call was seEt
to the station house announcing that
man was engaged in breaking
into the store of W II. Helm, north
west cclncr of Wolfe and Lee
streets. The notification had been
sent from the aolsc of ne!ghbor,
NJ. Helm being asleep at the time.
Officer Rawlett repaired to ne
scene and took charge of Ernest
Green haG taken off his shoes when
he was about to leave the stGrc.
Green had taken off hs shoes when
about half square from the store.
He was arraigncd in the Police
Court at nine O'Clock. He declined to
make aSstatement and was held for
TIE action of the grand jury.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
THE FREE KINDERGA ARTEN.

The Board Of Directors of the Free
kindergarten met yesterday atter-
noon at 30l South 81. Asaph street.
The Klndergartnc" rencrted an in
teresting mothers meeting, also Ilav-
ing taken the children and few
mothers to the Zoo, wser" I pleas
ant and instructive day was spent.
The school closed c.: the 29th #
May after a very successful year.
The Board gratefully acknowledged
the following contributors: Mr.
and Mrs. Carrcl! P.crca, ten dol
lars: Mrs. George R. I'LL, Mrs. ".
H. Melchoir, Mrs. Jack Monroe, Miss
ALICE Gronau, Miss AnH.c A@ncw,
Miss Retta Agnew, Mrs ". &.
Sn,oot, Mr.. w. 3. Smoct. one dollar
each. Mrs. William Campbell! fifty
cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
BURIAL OF CHAS. HARRISON

Charles Harrison, of Burke, Va.
died at the Alexandria Hospital
Monday night from blood poisoning.
Funeral services were conducted BY
Rev. Edgar Carpenter at the Good
Shepherd Church, at Burke, Fairfax
county, and burial was made at
Fairfax Courthouse.
Mr.. Harrison is survived by three
sisters, Mrs. H. S. Fairfax, Mrs. John
Petit, and Mrs. John Dove, and one
brother, Jno. L. Harrison.
The deceased had many trends iE
both Fairfax and Alexandria coua
ties who will regret to learn of his
sWldcn death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
DUEL WITH KNIVES
Two Colored Women, Fired by Jeal-
ousy, Seriously Injure Each Other

Two Colored Women, Fired by Jeal-
ousy, Seriously Injure Each Other
Elizabeth Fleming, colored, was ar
rested last night On the charge of
cutting Julia Williams, also colored.
The latter was carried to the Alex
andria Hospital. When the case was
called in the Police Court at nine
c'clock this morning the Williams wo-
man was no: present, and the case
was continued to await the result Of
her injuries.
Shortly before twelve o'clock the
woman left the hospital and later ap-
reared at the station house, where
size was called upon to face her an
tagonist.
The evidence showed that it was q
case of six OF one and half 4 dozen of
the other. Both had been armed with
knives, and they used them upon each
clher with unsparing hands. Neither
;nficting mortal wounds. They were
fined so each, ard in default cf pay
ment will spend the next ninety days
in jail
Jealousy is believed to have brought
en- the trouble.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

The program for the Welc2 2me
Home Week has been completed
There will be something doing every
night. All men who served Uncle
Sam during the progress of the war
in any capacity regardless of wheth-
er OF net they are wearing the uni
form at the present time or not are
cordially invited to take part in the
festivities planned for each evening.
The committee in charge expresses
the hope that every man who served
during the war living in Alexar lria
will participate as no invitations are
to be issued by the committee.
The program will open next Sun
day night and end next Saturday
night. Alexandria is going to ce!e-
brate in coed old style each night in
honor Of the returned heroes rs we'll
as those, Who were unable to cross
but served in some capacity in this
country.
King street, as already stated, has
taken on a holiday appearance N its
festive gapb and by the close OF the
week that tforoughfare will b. il
hmnated with festocns of lights
from end tc end. No pains have
been spared by the committee in
charge of the decorations to make
the affair success.
In addition every citizen is urged
to decorate to show their appr 'cia-
tion of the boys who seryci c1er-
seas.
The opening services of the ccle-
bration vii take place at $3.50 o'clock
Sunday night in Christ Church yard.
This will be in the nature of a
Thanksgiving service, Space will be
reserved for soldiers and members
of the family wearing whit? ri55on.
Monday night will be known as
Alexandria Light Infantry nig.t AMI
the program for that night inci"des
dance at $50 o'clock at tic War
Camp Community Service Clra.
Tuesday night there will II ft:ma-
ton at 6 o'clock. Buffet luncheon
will be served the soldiers in line
at the Westminster Buil1mg. This
will be followed by blcck dance 1T 8
o'clock on Washington between Kin"
and Prince streets, Wh'ch VII: be
featured by the 63th Infantry and
Gen. Pershing's Band.
Ped Cross night VII. be observed
W.,! ,esday night With a reception
w..ich will be held at ) o'clcsk at The
War Camp Community Service Hal.
The program for Thursday night
Includes community sing ct Z
O'Clock at Christ Church yard. Space
win be reserved for soldiers and
members of families wearing white
ribbons.
Plans fer Friday nig:t will include
what will be known as Knights OF
Columbus night This will take the
form of reception at The LTceun
Hall On Duke street between Royal
ard Fairfax streo.s when WI! oc-
en- at $50 o'cloc~.
The last night of the program Sat
urday will be Masonic night and VIII
be staged in the Opera House
All soldiers will BE welcome
whether or not they are Masons.
The committee iii charge Of the
Welcome Hcme or Jubilee Week has
worked hard for It's success and
there is every reason to believe tnat
the affair viii be one Of The most
memorable ever before aeid in the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
ALLEGED BOOTLEGGER
Man Having a Quart of Liquor
His Possession Admitted
Selling the Same

Toward the close Of yesterday a
white man who had been drinking.
told the police he aai been robbed
of thirty-o6d dollars IN a roaming
house on the northeast corner of
Gibbor ard Washington streets.
The officers were satisfied that man
domie!aing in the Ii. use sold the
liquor which was having its effect
uprn the complainant. All Chief
Goods and Officers Kerns and Smell
l;rgs, after having obtained "John
Dee" warrant, proceeded 10 the place
for the purpose of making an inves
tigation. They fourd Matthews
Schrrola, who was suspected of rob-
bing the complainant, and while no
evidence apart from that of the lat
ter could be obtained. enough was
secured to show that Schrrola was
engaged in selling liquor. 1t was
alleged that he made 4 trip TO Ba!ti-
more yesterday morning
Svhrrola was carried to the station
house in the patrol wagon and an
investigation of the case followed
He acknowledged taking money for
the whisky he dispensed The ac-
cused was held for the acton of the
grand jury
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
LEADERS IN CONTEST

Standing of Queen of Pageant up
to Jure 4.
Rosa Marphy, 3O56; Rose Blum an
field, 2761; Carrcl Johnson, 274G;
Maria Harma, 2514; Thelma Smith.
1886; SUSIE Simms, 906; Helen
Myers, 745; Adena Earnest, 433;
Carolyn Peake. 37S; Ida Goo,lloe,
24S; Elizabeth Estes, 232; Florence
Irby, 1852; Annie Moore, 129. Louise
Thomas, III; Ellen Ticer. %; Mar
ian Chilcott, s3; Louise D!nw!d;lie,
10; Grace Kicherer, ST: Ieona Pad
gett, 30; Ethel Weisrer, 25; Mary
%; Adelaide Williamson,
IS; Laura Cats, 5; Clara Colds
w6r ly, 5, Adelaide, Risuan. /.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
VOLCANO KILLED 800

The Hague June 5.-The COVER
nor general of the Kediri district Of
Java reports that 800 persons were
killed in the recent eruption CT thc
volcano at ka.ut.
Washington, June 5.-Damage to
property in the kalut volcano-erup-
ticn in Java, in addition TO loss of
life reported, amounted to about Sl4.-
900 900. the State Department was
advised Yesterday. Growing crops
of rice and coffee on 10000 acres Of
land were destroyed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
LAb0RKCOUNC!L Nd: !:
,3'T0 ADJOURN TODAY
Retiring President G. L. Will
cox Presented With
Chest of Silver
A N n u AL ELECTION
Before Adjourning This Afternoon
New Officers Will Be Installed and
City For Next Convention Chosen.

The annual meeting of the Virgins,
State Federation of Labor, which COZ
vened here Monday morning in tn
cpera house, will end its delberat:on:
late this afternoon.
The session will be concluded witt!
the election of a city for the next an
nual state convention and the install
!ation of the newly elected officers.
The session this morning was presi-
ded over by State President G. L. Viii
cox.
Cities in the race for the next an
nual convention are Newport News.
Lynchburg and Portsmouth. Indica-
tons are that Newport News will pc:
the next convention.
At the morning session today tn
following executive board was chosen:
W. L. Akers, Roanoke, president; "
C. Page, Newport News, 7. H. Mel
son, Alexandria; ]. L. Stewart
Portsmouth and w. A. Davis, Norfolk
J. C. Michaeis, Newport News, was
chosen state organizer.
A resolution of D. |. Campbell, Nor
folk, expressing the sympathy at the
illness Of Senator Thomas S. Martin
and expressing hope for his speedy
recovery was adopted and copy OF
the resolution telegraphed his family
President Wilcox, who retires with
the close of this convention was pre-
sented with chest of silver the gift
Of number of his friends in the con
vention and before the morning ses
sion closed he also was presented witt
a handsome boquet of flowers. l3otF
gifts were in recognition of his fifth
ful services rendered to the corven
ticn as its president.
This afternoon the delegates a.
selecting a legislative committee ar
hearing reports from the nations;
legislative committee.
Before adjournins Yesterday a.
tarnoon the convention elected ttcs.
officers to serve for the year: .Iok"
H. Hall, jr., Portsmouth president
B. A. Bcrryking. Ncwa>:, \ NwE
first vice president: 4. Wo!frl, .[or
folk, secretary and treasurer; viii.
lam Bcncer, delegate tc the Amer
can Federation OF Labor convn: .ior
which will convene at At.antic Cit,
next Monday; James F O'CoEao".
unanimously reelected sergcar+-a:,
arms.
The convention completed the tai
at the afternoon of adopting i eoE
stitut;cn and bylaws.
Gen. Jacob s. C2.ev addressed thC
convention in the afternoon as dc
az: Giles 3. Jackson. colorct. 4.
.tr-ey of Richmond.
4 number of amendments t. me
constitution were adopted and S2V-
cral defeated.
A resolution DECLARING for r.oli"
c~nerShip o. all public utilities was
adopted as was also orc deman ling
that bricklayers, unicns affiliate with
all building trades councils. A res
olItlon protesting against the meth
!. s of the u. S. housing corpora
ton in Portsmouth in huildin. aaf
renting houses was. adopted.
Resolutions cndo rg the ir:tia-
tive ard referendum ere adopted.
At ) o'clock tn convention ad
journcd until 9:30 O'CLOCK this morn
inc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
IN MEMORIAM

H. loving remembrance Of our son
and brother, Howard Reddick, who
died June 5th., 1916, aged q years.
4 precious one from US has gone,
4 voice we loved is still.
4 place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled.
God in his wisdom has recalled
The boom His love had given,
And though the body slunbers here,
The soul is safe in heaven.
By his loving mother and sister.
i34-1p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

spert, and /, what the City Govern
mant is doing,
In speaking to numerous other de-
legates from the State of Virginia
and the United States at large, they
are all heartily in favor Of this new
form of government snd that it has
proven success in every way and a
money saver over the old form.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

The occasion will he greatly cnl:v-
ened by a big street carnival which
will be in progress here all during
tn week.
The promoters of ti,e carnival win
have their concessions 1t the various
street corners on King from Fairfax
to Henry streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
NIGHT W4iTCHMAN KILLED
Ecdy Found With Hands Wired Be.
hind Him in keyser. W. Va.

AiahN AlAi' ihSsSSi. w. q.
keyser. W. Va, June 5.-The body
of Vito Bassano. aged 10. was dis
covered yesterday morning at the
c1usher, of the Standard Lime and
Stone Company, where ne was night
Waterman. The murderers had
wired the mans hands behind him,
and had twisted tightly about his
r,eck blue bandana handkerchief
His head showed that he had been
struck four times with some blunt
instrument. Tho authorities We're
unable tc determine whether death
was the result cf 4 fractured skull
CT strangulation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
NOTICE

The regular ccnvocation of Mt.
Vernon r. A. Chapter No. Ia will be
neld in the Masonic Temple Friday,
June 9Th, 1919. at P. NJ. All mem
6crs and visitors are cordially in
y.ted to be present. Work r. A.
F. w. LATHAM, Secretary.
A.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
GEORGE J. HAINES WEBS

Fairfax Countian Takes for Bride
Mrs. Caroline Hall French
George Jackson Haines. aged 50,
a popular resident of Accot!oN
neighborhood in Fairfax county. and
Mrs. Caroline Hall French, aged so.
were married by the Rev. Mr.. Mc!lI-
champ, rector Of Pohick Church r.
that county, few days ago. lacy
will make their home on the farm of
the bridegroom in Mount Vernon
district.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
BIG VAUDEVILLE ACT

At the Grand tomorrow and SHtur-
day, Frank Marolda, la.c Of the
343rd ard 43rd Division o. the U. S.
Infantry He is the triple voice
wonder. A truly wonderful actor.
Also the regular feature pictures.
134-1c,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

FISH DAY TOMORRoW-Boston
mackercl, steak tile, sea bass, but
ter fish, buck shad, Jersey trout,
Norfolk trout, crab meat. clans.
Sanitary Fish Market, Phone 735.
Stall! No. 2, City Market. Open
until ( P. NJ. 134-1p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
THE BELyOIR

Management g. 3. Ashby, formerly
of Raleigh Hotel Washington, D. C.
SUPPER DANCES
Every evening 8 to 12 p. m, tables
reserved. Phone 1863. - r"21
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
ELABORATE WELCOME j
HOME WEEK PROGRAM
Beginning Sunday Night There Will
Be Festivities Each Evening
During the Week.
CARNIVAL ONE OF FEATURES

Dances Song Fests and Receptions Planned In Honor Of
War Heroes-City in Dress Parade For The Occasion
King Street to Be Great White Way-An Who Served
Uncle Sam in Army, Navy or Marines Asked to Parti
cipate in Celebratioi-N0 Invitations Issued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

Mr.. Thomas Buckley who has
been overseas for the past twelve
months, has returned to his home in
this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

The regular weekly prayer meeting
of the Anne Lee Memorial will be
held at that institution at s o'clock
tomorrow afternoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05

Oscar L. Kellar who has been over
seas for the past year has arrived
safely and received his discharge
and returned to his home in this
city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-06-05
HAPPENINGS AbOUTjS
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF

Mr.. George Woodfeld, of Philadel-
phia, is visiting relatives and friends
in this city.