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The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

new eieht-pound boy, born last Nom
day. Grandpa Lawrence Hurley Is
also an operator in the night linotype
section.
Brady Buckholz. the Pride of the
Passaic." returned to work In the
keyboard room Tuesday night. after
two weeks visit to the old home
town.
Sam Clipkscale, who does all the
counting for the ruling section. was
heard to say the other day, "I'd lust
like to have a penny for every sheet
of paper L count in a week" And
I'd like to be in on that deal. too.
sam, for you are some counter
Moses Bretzfelder, pressman in the
job press room. is slowly recovering
his strength after an attack of in
huenza and pleurisy. Bretz is now
bothered with his eyes. and is being
treated daily to restore his sight.
James E. Brooke. of the proofroom.
night. is on the sick list.
Casey" Jones returned TO his
piano in the night linotype sec
ton Tuesday night after several
days absence.
From an editorial in the January
number of the Bookbinders' journal,
we quote: Samuel Gompers has been
the sanest safest and most con-
structive labor leader that organized
labor has ever known. either in Amer
lea or any other nation" Yea, ver-
lily, he is the mighty oak" that from
an acorn grew. and we are fortunate
indeed to have such a man at the
head of our forces.
Elmer f. Richards. compositor in
the linotype section, night. is con-
fined TO his house at so4 K street
with illness.
Samuel NJ. Milburn. laborer in the
hand section. night, is on the sick list
Sands Cooper. paper ruler on the
NTH floor, is confined TO his home
on account of sickness.
Lawrence Hurley. operator in the
night linotype section, is on leave on
account of sickness.
James p. Garner, OF the day hand
section, is confined to his home with
sickness.
Edward Ryan. who operates the
dual L machine in the ruling section,
is now nursing a young volcano (or
boiD on his neck. Ed had just re-
turned to work. after a long absence,
when this insuTrectiOn broke out
I'VE feel for you. Ed, though yoC
probably feel 0O the worst"
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09
Copyright. 1918

dreds OF girls whose grief you under
stand"
Eloise may revive like the violets
I thought, but something has been
. killed in her which nothing can bring
TO life Her soul has been scared by
what she has lived through,
At last il was arranged that Eloise
will remain as our guest until she can
obtain passports. Then she viii re-
turn to Belgium and COnseCratc her
life TO the service OF other girls whose
souls have been SCARED like her own
Mother has placed a large fund a.
her disposal. Sometimes ] can see a
little sense in having more money than
one can use for ones self
TO BE Continued
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09
Chicago Circuit Court
Afirms Judge Lands

Chicago. Jan. S.-The Circuit
Court of Appeals here today affirm
ed $4,000 fines against the Penn
sylvania Railroad and the Pitts
burgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St
Louis road, levied by Federal Judge
Lands in 1912.
The roads Were found guilty Of
rehating TO W. II. Morritt & Com
pany, grain dealers.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09
WAR RISK BUREAU
WANTS CLERICAL HELP
Openings for 400 Clerks. Typists
and Stenographers.

Three 10 SOUR hundred openings FOR
stenographers. typists and file clerks
were announced last night by the
Bureau OF War Risk Insurance.
The salary ratings arc those offered
under Civil Service rulings. StenoE-
raphors will be paid $3.50 a year and
typists and rile clerks, LOO EN-
government clerks urged 10 apply.
Applications should be made 10 Nj.
Ratcheldcr. chief personnel section.
1885 X street northwest. where inter
views will be arranged.
"It is the question OF bringing the
work and the worker together" Nj.
BatChelder said last night The
work is here and we want the clerks
who have been dropped by other de
partments and who are still in the
city TO know OF these openings"
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

The Vice President and Mrs. Mar
shall. who went up to New York
Tuesday evening. in order to attend
Col. Rooseyelt's funeral, returned to
washington last night.
They are 10 be the honor guests at
dinner which Senator and Mrs.
3oseph FreIinghuysen are giving. Sat
prday night, and will later attend the
an for the Children's Hospital at the
Willard, where they will arrive about
o:so O'Clock. with an honor guard OF
marines.
Plans for that ball-the charlty
ball, par excellence Of the season
ARE coming on apace. Nine. Hauss -
| chairman Of the ball committee; Mrs'
yViIIrins treasurer. and Mr.. Thomas
Bell Sweeney. chairman of the moor
committee. There Is a very large re-
ception committee, to which yesterday
were added the names OF Mrs. John
! Merriam and Mrs. Joseph Letter
Thirty-eight boxes have been sold'
and IL rather looks as IL eNeryoouS
In town were being either most Oh
ruest at a dinner planned to adjourn
10 the willard ballroom. Among those
alraa3y listed as giving dinners oeiore
the hall are: AIr and Mrs John =
wilkins. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence VIZ
SON Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Bradley MI
and Mrs Thomas Bell Sweeney, MI.
and Mrs. Frank c. Let's, Mrs. Rldg--
" Hunt. and Commander c. 7. Jew
ELL U. S. n.
Mrs Newton D. Baker has resumed
her custom of receiving lntornnalIy
on wsdpesday afternoon. and was at
L. FalA n r 1I
dsy She has also resumed her prac-
tice Of singing for the soldiers. She
gave a recital at the base hospital al
Caunp Meade Tuesday, singing four
times in as many different wards. and
twice in the Red Cross headquarters
land in the evening sang at the main
NJ. C A. auditorium. Mrs. J. j.
Loving. wife of Col Loving, l. 5 A.
was her accomPanist.
The Attorney General and Mrs
Gregory will be the honor guests az
a dinner given by the assistants 10
the Attorney General for war WORK
and Mrs. John Lord O'Brian on Ipes-
day, January IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Brian will entertain
a small diner party this evening IN
compliment to Mrs. Copley Amory OF
Boston. who is spending the winter
here.
Mrs. George Barnett will be the
kSuest of honor at the weekly tea OF
he Pen women's League on Friday.
khe will tell some of her experiences
bn the battle front recently. where
she was the first American woman to
Ienter Metz with the U. S. Marines
and the soldiers of the allies
Mrs. Charles X. Drury and her little
son. who were guests of Mrs. Drury' $
parents the Secretary OF Commerce
and Mrs. Redheld. for the. holidays,
have returned to their home. Mr..
Drury was with them for Christmas
and New Year Day.
The minister Of Sweden and Nine.
Ekengren will be hosts at dinner this
evening.
Mrs. Champ Clark was at home in
formally yesterday afternoon.
Miss Mamie Merrick Hamilton, the
debutante daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George E. Hamilton, was formally
introduced to society yesterday after
noon at a large tea dance given by
her mother at their residence on New
Hampshire avenue. Their guests in
cluded many from the official world
as well as those of the old resident
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

United Daughters of the Confederacy.
requests all Daughters to have their
children meet with the Mildred Lee
Society, Children of the Confederacy,
at the Memorial Home. 1922 Yer
mont avenue. Saturday, January IL,
at 2:3o p. m. A musical program will
follow the election of officers, after
which refreshments will be served.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09
Are You Fat?
just Try This

Thouands Of overfat people have become
slim by following the advice Of doctors who
recommend Marmola Prescription Tablets, those
harmless little fat reducers that simplify the
dose of the famous Marmola Prescription.
II too fat, don't wait for the doctors sd-
vice. Go now to your druggist or write to the
Marmola Co., s64 Woodward Ave, Detroit.
Mich. and fcs &c procure . larps case Of
these tablets.
They reduce two, three or -four pounds Q week
without exercise, dieting or ans unpleasant ef-
fsct whatever. II too fat. try this today ADV.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

NO woman ever felt badly dressed
when she could show dainty collar,
and Immaculate cuffs. A dark frock
of the simplest lines and uncertain
vintage is easily redeemed by bit of
irreproachable frilliness at throat and
wrists. If one cannot AFFORD a new
gown-the best possible substitute is
the best collar and cuff set tpe purse
can buy. A good rule for the girl
who must practice clothes economy Is
save on new gowns-be extravagant
with new collars!
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09
SOUBRETTE LONGS
FOR OUTDOOR LIFE
Miss Halle Dean. Therefore, Looks
Forward to Vacation Time.

1t was one of the little jokes of
fate that has kept Halle Dean, SOU
Orette of the Paris by Night" com
pany. the attraction at the Lyceum
Theater this week, under roof for
the last five years. Born in Okla
homa and reared in Nevada, it was
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

Brady Buckholz. the Pride of the
Passaic." returned to work In the
keyboard room Tuesday night. after
two weeks visit to the old home
town.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

new eieht-pound boy, born last Nom
day. Grandpa Lawrence Hurley Is
also an operator in the night linotype
section.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

Sam Clinkscale. who does all the
counting for the ruling section. was
heard to say the other day. "I'd just
like to have a penny for every sheet
OF paper L count in a week" And
ia like to be in on that deal. too.
Sam, for you are some counter
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

Peter Flanagan. who has been pretty
steady in running his double-decker
during the long siege of extra hours,
etc. is taking advantage of the lct-up
In work and is enjoying some hard
earned leave. Go to it, Pete. you cer-
tainly deserve the rest
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

Mrs. Culberson. wife Of Senator
charles y. Culberson, and her sis
ter. Mrs. Schleuser. will be at
home informally this afternoon and
again on January 20. at 240O Six
teenth street.
The Washington herald., 1919-01-09

Because of the death of brother
in-law. Jefferson d. Newton, reader in
the night proofroom. has been excused
from duty.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1919-11-22
Tuesday, December 18th, 1878

at Has O'Clock A. NJ, all that lot Of land
situated at near Port Deposit Md, ana
containing
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1919-11-22
More Farms Wanted

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have offices Wilmington, oxford and Ekon,
of buyers daily Bear mind within
past year sold fully half million dollars worth
the goods sell
them
little dalry.1g truck
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We guarantee square deal aboth buyer and seller If
Of
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its full value.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
VILLA WEAK In
NORTH MEXICO

JUAREZ. Mex. June awhile no
trains arrived from or departed for
Chihuahua today and the use of the
telegraph lines was denied to the pub
lie, army officers asserted tonight that
conditions were normal at the state
capital, that no attack had been. made
The following summary OF conditions
in Northern Mexico was given out at
military headquarters;
There are 5000 soldiers at Chihuahua
under Gen. Jesus A. Castro. Between
Chihuahua and Santa Rosalia there are
5000 men under Gen. Miguel Dieguez.
Gen. Dieguez arrived at Santa Rosalia
having left 1000 Of his men at Torreon,
bringing the garrison OF that place up
to 5000 men. There IRE $500 men in
the Juarez garrison.
Against this army Villa and Angeles
are trying to make Il showing with
1000 men, poorly supplied with food
and munitions. That is why we are
Rosalio Hernandez and Petronilo Her
nandez drove the rebels away from
Santa Rosalia last week, Villas men
have retreated to the hills, just as they
left for the hills after their attack on
Parral.
Between Parral' and Jiminez, where
the railroad was destroyed by the reb-
els, automobile service has been es-
tablished.
with the defeat Of Villa followers at
Santa Rosalia and San Andres. they
have retreated toward Encincillas and
Santa Clara. There are no rebels in
the vicinity Of Casas Grandes or villa
Ahumada, but it is believed Martin Lo-
pex's band is headed for some point
en- the border, probably east Of Juarez.'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
AMPLE BOATS
THREE AMERICAS
Hurley Says Best Graft Will
Ply to Both Coasts at
Early Date.

WASHINGTON, June 4.-Edward N.
Hurley, chairman OF the shipping board,
announced at the morning session Of
the eco Pan-American commercial
conference, which began the, third day
OF it's convention here today at the
Pan-American union, that new steam
ship lines soon win be put into opera
ton to both coasts OF Central and South
America. He declared the new lines
would have the best vessels engaged
in passenger and commercial business
In the world and that the complaints
so frequently heard of lack Of trans
p~ortation between North, Central and
South America soon would be a thing
OF the past.
The chief complaint voiced by the
representatives Of all the Latin -Ameri-
can countries has been the lack of ia
cilities for getting their goods to mar
ket and getting goods from other
tries in the three Americas to them,
Another feature that created great
the discussion OF the utilization OF air
planes In commercial enterprises In
Latln-America.
In the afternoon experts from the
United States and other countries were
10 discuss trading methods for both
| exporting and importing, including bust
| ness ethics. merchandising. commission
| service and direct trade, export and
| import combinations. weights and meas
ures and similar subjects.
In the evening the delegates will take
un and discuss questions relating &c
parcel post, trade marks and copy
| lights consular and other trade regu'
| iations, and packing OF goods.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
GIRL KILLS
COMPANION IN PLAY
Children Were Using Old Pts
tol as Toy When Cart
ridge Exploded.

A pistol used as a toy by children late
Tuesday afternoon resulted in Elsie
Batson, pretty girl. IA years old, daugh.
Yer OF Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Batson, 1853
Overton, Park avenue, receiving a fatal
wound In the head, to which she sue
cumbed at o'clock Wednesday morn
ing at the General hospital.
The pistol liz said to have been In the
hands of Catherine crooker, 49T North
Tor OF Elsie,
Catherine, Elsie and other children
were at the Croker home playing. In
some way they procured an old pistol,
and as II had served as a toy, it's ham
mer snapped and dropped around reck-
lessly Tor some time. Catherine picked IL
up and while the muzzle was within a
short distance Of Elsie Batson's head a
cartridge was exploded.
The bullet pierced Elsie's skull and
entered the brain. The frantic screa ms
OF her playmates brought aid and she
was hurried to the General hospital
She never regained consciousness. Elsie
was a favorite with her schoolmates,
catherine Croker In the daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. V, M, Crooker. The
mothers OF both girls Wednesday were
almost FRUSTRATED from shock and grief
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
CHANGE NOTION
ABOUTCALOMELe
NOW DELIGHTFUL
Old Style Calomel Gives Place
to the De Nauseated Tab
let's Known as "Calotabs."

With all Of the liver. cleansing and
system purifying qualities Of the old
style calomel. but robbed Of its sick-
ening and gripping effects, Caiotabs il
destined to become the most popular
as well as the most useful Of all home
remedies. For biliousness, constipa-
ton and Indigestion 1t Ia indispensable.
for nothing but calomel will straiKhten
out a disordered liver.
One tablet at bedtime with a swal-
low of water-that's all-no taste, no
gripping, no nausea, no salts. Next
morning your liver Is active, your sys-
tenn purified, and You are feeling fine,
with a hearty appetite. Eat what you
please-no danger.
Genuine Calotabs are never sold in
bulk, Ask for the original, sealed
package, Price thirty-five cents. II
you are no thoroughly delighted your
druggist is authorized to refund your
money. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
PROBE BUREAU WILL BE
AT ONCE R%E0RGANlZED

WARRINGTON, June 4--Reorgsniza.
ton OF the bureau OF investigation OF
the department OF justice, which has
peen under way for some time, was an
Palmer. Francis p. Garvan, oil New
YORK, becomes assistant attorney. gen.
eral In charge OF all special investiga.
tor work and special criminal prose
buttons and will retain also the Auties
OF alien property custodian, in which
he succeeded the present attorney gen.
eral.
John 7. Creighton, OF Springfield, Ill,
VIII be special assistant attorney gen
eral to assist Mr.. Garvan. William /.
Flynn. former chief OF the United States
secret service and moro recently head
Of the railroad administrations police
force, will head the bureau " investl-
cation, succeeding W, T.. Allen. who
volunteered TO assist the department
during the war. and now desires to re-
turn to his law practice in Dallas, Tex.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
MEXICO DOES NOT ASK
LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP

MEXICO CITY, June 4.--The Mexican
government has not asked. nor will 1t
request 10 be admitted to the league
OF nations, according to a statement
made Tuesday in a bulletin issued to
the Mexican newspapers by the depart
ment Of foreign relations signed by Sal
yador Diego Fernandez, In charge Of
the department. The statement was
made In connection with a denial that
the trip of Gen. Candida Aguilar to
washington and later to Paris as the
confidential ambassador Of President
Carranza was in connection with the
league of nations.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
HUNS SAY FRENCH
INTRIGUE ON RHINE

BERLIN. June 1. (By the Associated
Press )-Authorities OF the American,
British and Belgian armies OF occupa-
tion regard activities looking TO the es-
tablishment Of a Rhenish republic as A
result OF French intrigue, and are
themselves taking a strictly neutral at
titude, according TO the Elberfeld cor
respondent Of the Lokal Anxeiger.
1T Is believed France Ia trying to
gain by roundabout means what she
was unable to force President Wilson
TO concede-the annexation OF the left
bank OF the Rhine'-the correspondent
declares. 1.-THE Americans and British,
however. are freely permitting counter
efforts on the part Of Germany which
are not permitted in districts occupied
by the French. The upper Rhine dis.
trict would not know Of the existence OF
a new republic but for the centris,
newspapers at Alx-La-C hapelle and
Crefeld, There Is no desire for a re.
public from Bingen northward and the
whole northern section OF the Rhine
province is completely loyal TO Ger,
many
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
DINNER OF DEATH GETS
EVEN DOZEN IN NORTH

DAWSON, Y. r., June News
trickied through TO Dawson Tuesday Of
another Yukon tragedy-a dinner OF
death Mt Sunken Greek on May ~.
The feast was given BY. the Yukon
quests numbered ss and a few hours
later a third o fnthem were dead OF
ptomaine poisoning. The victims were
mining men widely known in the North.
Among the IL who died was William
CYRUS Lawson, OF Fort Scott, Kas.,
formerly. a prominent dredkeman OF ORC.
VILE. Cal, and more recently assistant
superintendent Of the Yukon Gold COM
ANY
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
SHOT HUSBAND TO
PROTECT HERSELF

Her once neat linen coat bedraggled
and torn, her knees and elbows bruised
and diamonds on her fingers besmirched
with mud and grit, Rosa Current, hand
some young woman, drove to the cen
trail police office late Tuesday after
noon In her big gray car and weep
ingly told Capt. Mike Kehoe, that she
had just shot her husband, Andrew
Current.
Mrs. Current, who is best known in
elite alleged Bookkeeping circles as
"Oago Rose" was accompanied by a
ccmely young woman, who corroborated
her statements.
The weeping woman said, that while
out riding in their car, Current became
peeved and abused and threatened her,
when they stopped at a filling station
to procure gas. she said he slugged her
in the eye. She begged him. not to
have a scene on the street, she declared,
and he then started home at racing
speed, to finish the Job. He drove SO
reeklessly and bumped and jostled
other automobiles in their path that
Rosa said she became frightened and
leaped from the car as 1t passed under
the subway at Main street and Iowa
avenue, sprawling into the mud.
Then Current, so the. woman said,
endeavored to u the heavy car and
CTuSHGu HST, Uul sue EOileu iTNtH ie
path. Then she rose to her knee and
shot with a pistol as he Jumped from
the car, she thought to attack her.
Rose told Capt. Kehoe that she held
the pistol In her hand during the ride
as she feared every minute Current was
going to resume his attack on her, She
carried the pistol in the bosom of her
waist, she said, but drew it out after
he had struck her in the eye at the
filling station.
She furnished bond on charges o.
malicious shooting and carrying q piston
Current was struck in the leg, neal
the thigh, according to his wife, blu
| managed to limp away and disappeared
The little wona said they had beer
| married four years and that she con
Quoted Currents business while he wa.
| In the army. She declared he had beer
| ctuel to her and often abused her.
Mrs. Current Is said to, be q Syrian
but she gave Memphis as her birth
place.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
TRANSATLANTIC PLANE
SEE SIGHTS OF R

PARIS, June T. (HAvas)-Leutsnsrt.
Commander A. c, Read, who recently
piloted the American naval seaplans
NC-t from Newfoundland 70 Plymouth,
England, accompanied by Rear Admiral
Plunkett, Commander John ". Towers,
OF the Ec-s. Lieutenant Commander p
Y. l. Bellinser, Of the EC-i, and Lieut..
n. H.. Mccullough, Of the NC-3, ar.
rived here Tuesday evening.
They were welcomed at the station
by Admiral Long. naval attache, and
Capt. Chauvin. director OF marine ayia-
ton. representing NJ. LeyEues, minister
OF marine.
A dinner was rendered Lieutenant.
Commander Read at the Hotel Crllon
Tuesday evening.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
CONFlSCATl0N or LIQUOR
AUTOS Is PROTESTED

ST. LOUIS, June 3.-frotests against
government c~onfiscation OF automopies
CARVING ljuuor into dry states were
voiced in resolutions adopted by d.
rectors OF the National Automobile
Dealers association. here today. After
cars have been seized they either are
sold or destroyed, the resolutions state.
and this procedure has been upheld by
the United States circuit court OF APP
peals for Georgia.
similar cases are pending in Colo
RADIO, washington, Virginia n Cali
fornia. IL was said. Financial support
was pledged the Georgia dealers to lake
the matter to the United States SUI
preme court. =
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
Exchange
To Move By Sept. I
To S. Front Street

The Memphis Cotton exchange Tues
day afternoon decided BY unanimous
vote 10 surrender the lease on its pres
and 10 meVe 10 Front street. The lease,
which does not expire until 1925, will
be assumed by Phil A. Halle, haber-
Dc shers. about Aug. Is.
Just where tho exchange will be To-
Gated has yet 70 be determined. but the
ems Of the Tne0tihN was that tenn
porafy quarters, ar least, be found
somewhere south 81 Madison avenue
Tile committee having the matter in
charge has several sites in. prospect,
hut win report on its findings at a
subsequent nat Getting.
The present plan is to move about
Aug. Is or Sept. |.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-04
BANQUET, THEN PRISON.

SEATTLE, wash, June ~t-couneii-
Mayor Ole Hanson's recent absence in
the East, and 400 men and women,
prominent in labor circles, attended a
banquet last night In honor OF Hulet
NJ. Wells and Sam Sadler, 0 n the eve
OF their departure for the federal peni-
tentiary. 70 serve two years sentence
trical workers was hung over the face
OF n large American nag used as a
decoration. Red carnations were used
as table decorations and worn by many
OF the banqueters.
Wells was q former president OF the
Central Labor council