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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Taken From Safe.

1t seems that they were distracted
from safe to which the prince thought
he had the only key.
Scotland Yard, true to tradition,
will say nothing. but it is now rumor-
ed that the prince has some hope of
recovering the gems, and that no
public explanation of the mystery will
be forthcoming.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Makes Charge of Inemciency.

eft is obvious" said the ADVERTISE
ment, that inquiry need go not far
to discern that the high cost Of living
is in a great measure due to the in
efficiency of official Washington
The advertisement added that the
war material sold for about $780,
600. 600 and estimated to be worth
$3.50. 100000 included almost every
thing in the list essential to our pres
ent day needs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
ADMIRAL SIMS STORY

ot the pnrt played by tho United
states Navy In Kidding the sens of
tho German U-boat menace will DO
found In the magazine section Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
SAYS US. SOLD FRANCE
LARGE AMOUNT SUGAR
Hartman Bank of New York
Charges Official Washington
With "Inefficiency."
BY tie Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, October 1S.-Simul-
taneously with the prediction today
by Arthur Williams. federal food
administrator, of a sugar famine
in New York by next Tuesday unless
the Iongshoremen's strike is settled,
the Hartman National Bank pub
lished "A paid advertisement in an
evening paper asserting that the sur
plus war material recently sold by the
United States to France included 49,
GOO, 900 pounds of sugar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Peported to Scotland Yard.

Tuesday morning Prince foussou-
noff> reported to Scotland Yard that a
pacf-et Of Cape diamonds valued at
s75. goo had been stolen from the
apartment
When approached by reporters the
prince was SO extremely reticent he
conveyed the impression that he de-
sired TO keep the whole affair as Sc
cret as possible. He said he knew
every guest in his party and could not
suspect any. adding:
There really were only fourteen"
Then the fact leaked out that the
missing jewels were three times as
valuable as he originally estimated,
and that they were part of the Rus
sian crown jewels. which had been
brought to London to be disposed of
in aid of the anti bolshevik element
in Russia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
RUSSIAN REPORTS
BIC JEWEL THEFT
Hundreds of Millions Value
of Crown Gems Prince
Lost in London.
BY Cable to The Star and New York
World. C1pyriE,H, 1919.

HOf!G. tJpyriSH 1917.
LONDON, October 1S.--One of the
biggest. most sensational. most mys-
terious jewel robberies on record has
been perpetrated here under such
amazing conditions that it is believed
to be complicated by important politi-
cal factors.
Young Prince Felix Youssoupoff. one
of the wealthiest Russians of the
cZarist regime, recently arrived in
London with his beautiful wife. q
kinswoman of the cZar. He gave an
evening party Monday in his apart
ment near the French embassy. The
party was especially gay. every one
being in high spirits over the report
ed bolsheyik reverseS,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
GRAND Jury TO GET
NEWBERRY CASE
Alleged Frauds in Michigan
Senatorial Election Will
Be Probed.
DALEY PUT IN CHARGE

The Department of Justice an
nounced last night that after care
full investigation" it had decided to
bring before a federal grand jury in
Grand Rapids. fraud charges arising
out of the nomination and election Of
Truman II. Newberry as United
States senator from Michigan. The
action is based, the announcement
states on complaints filed with the
department. and also public charges
of fraud and corruption" made by
the lieutenant governor of Michigan and
others.
The case will be laid before the
grand jury for the western district of
Michigan. to be assembled at Grand
Rapids soon by United States District
Judge Sessions. who. the announce
ment says. has acquired just repu-
tation for great ability, learning and
fearless impartiality." Frank c. Dali
ley of indianapolis. former United
States district attorney for Indiana.
las been assigned by the department
to conduct the investigation. In
the statement says, the department
has found Mr.. Daley ito be fair and
impa rtial ard free from political
bias"
Departments Announcement.
The departments announcement
follows:
THE Department of Justice made the
announcement today that the depart
ment. after careful investigation, had
decided to bring before the grand jury,
soon to be convened in Grand Rapids,
Mich, the alleged primary and election
frauds and unlawful expenditure of
large sums of money connected with the
nomination and election of the United
States senator from Michigan last year.
Before and after the primary election
complaints were filed with the depart
ment, and also public charges of fraud
and corruption were made by the lieu
tenant governor of Michigan and 9TH
ers
The department has assigned TO take
charge of this investigation Mr. Frank
c. Daley of Indianapolis, who has had
the largest experience in prosecuting
election fraud cases. of any prosecutor
in this country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
GRANT ALL, OR WE QUIT,
COAL WORKERS. THREAT
Little Hope of Auert;rg Nine Struggle Held
Here-Secretary Wilson to Make Final
Effort Tuesday-Coal to Last Month.
Wartime Agreement. :

tors been making such astounding
profits upon coal pToduced.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19

Inc decision that no operation was
necessary was made by DR.. Hugh
Young, the Baltimore specialist, while
DR.. F. X. Dercum of Philadelphia saw
signs of Improvement in the Presi-
dents nervous condition. All of the
doctors were agreed that he was max.
ing progress toward recovery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
No Meeting of Delegates.

There was no meeting of delegates.
either formal or informal. scheduled
last night They We're tired out. be-
cause. after two general sessions Fri
dav. the conference met by groups
separately Friday night, and were
busy until after midnight trying to
work out Notwithstanding pr9po-
s;tions for submission TO the commit
tee of fifteen
The three committee sections viii
meet with their respective groups at
$40 am. today and submit the propo-
sition which finally came from the
committee when il left the PAN
American building last evening Then
the whole committee viii go into ses-
sion again in the afternoon at the
Shore cham Hotel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
COMMITTEE Of y
NEAR COMPROMISE
AS TO BARGAINING
Labor and Employers Mem
bers to Submit Drafts to
Groups This Morning.
PLAN MAY BE AGREED
ON LATER IN THE DAY
Hope to Lay 1t Before Conference
Tomorrow With Favorable
Recommendation.

After being in session yesteida!
more than seven hours, the committee
of fifteen of the national industrial
conference adjourned at Gas pm until
lao O'Clock this afternoon with a
COMPROMISE on the principles OF COL
lective bargaining almost, but no'
unite. within its grasp. The labor ana
EMPLOYERS members of the committee
OF fifteen will submit to their respec-
tive groups this morning the tenta-
tive draft of a resolution which II Is
boped may be agreed upon. with sllght
notifications. at the committee meet
ing later in the day and laid before
the conference tomorrow morning
with favorable recommendation.
The committeeman five members
from each group were exhausted
with their days labor. but they re-
main hopeful of the outcome, because
almost all of them are determined 10
make a success by some means or
other Of the conference
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Effective as of October |,
Officials of Street Rail-
way Announce.
ACCEPTANCE BY WORKERS
HOPE OF TRACTION HEADS
Citizens Federation Will Continue
to Work for Merger of Lines,
Says Clayton.

Following action OF the Public Utl-
titles Commission yesterday in author
izing a a-cent fare. or four tickets for
a quarter. on all lines in the District.
The Washington Railway and Electric
company announced that il will grant
its motormen and conductors an in
crease of cents an hour in wages.
with proportionate increases to GER
tain other employees. effective as of
October /.
Although il was not learned last
night whether the men will accept the
offer. an official of the company said
he felt sure the employees realize that
cents an hour is the most the COM
pany can afford in it's present financial
condition. This official said that 3
cents an hour is the same as the in
crease which the Capital Traction. the
more prosperous company. gave it's
men a few weeks ago.
The new rate of fare ordered YES
terday applies TO all companies in the
District. but was made necessary to
relieve the financial difficulties OF the
Washington Railway and Electric
Company. S. r. Bowen, vice president.
last night made the following state
ment relative to the commissions or
der. on behalf Of William F. Ham, pres-
dent:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Bulletin Reveals Optimism.

rms was the conclusion reached by
the six attending physicians after a
consultation late yesterday, which
lasted more than an hour and a half
Their optimistic views were reflected
IN the bulletin issued at 10 p.m..
which read:
The President had comfortable
day. He has been taking abundant
hourishment and is somewhat strong
er' The Improvement in the prostate
condition has been maintained very
satisfactorily and no change in the
simple treatment employed is contem-
plated.
(Signed) "cPAySON
"DERCUM,
YOUNG,
FOWLER,
'RUFFIN,
"STITT."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
Member of the Associated Press

The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to
the use for republication OF ali news cispa tches
credited TO II not otherwise credited in this
paper and also the local news published herein.
All rights of publication OF special
dispatches herein also reserved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-19
WEATHER.

Fair today. tomorrow partly cloudy,
not much change in temperature.
Tempera CHEST, O.,
at 1880 pm. lowest, 40, at am.
Fun report on page 5,
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
PURELY PERSONAL.

Gen. Pershing entertained several
officers at lunch at the New Willard
yesterday.
Princess Lubonirski. wife Of the
Polish minister to the United states,
entertained informally al tea at the
New Willard yesterday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. r. w. Wheeler. of
California. will entertain at dinner al
the New Willard on Saturday night
in honor of Secretary of the Interior
Lane.
Ir and Mrs. J. C Lyter and Mrs.
j. w. Ingram. of St Louis. arrived
yesterday and are at the New Willard
for a few days.
Mrs. II. d. Johnson. jr.. of San
Rafael, Cal. and Mrs Frank Mays,
OF South Bend Ind. are at the New
Willard for n few days
Mrs. r. C. Mcknight, of the dts
bursting Office. Interior Department.
has returned from a motor trip to
Leeshurg and other Virginia points
Ernest l.. Thurston. superintendent
OF schools. left yesterday afternoon for
q tour OF Middle Western cities.
Nine. Emil Hugh. the singer. sailed
yesterday for Switzerland after n
visit of several months In Washington
with her mother.
Thomas NJ. Galloway. Of Curnber-
land. Md. will come here to take
charge Of rehabilitation work for the
Y. NJ. c. A
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
V~~~~ g..

tell Maria what he thinkA OF her. He
doesn't enthuse over eserything that
she does. nor have Mysteries of ad-
niration every time she beats the
butcher. or makes an apple pie. Nor
does he continually assure her that
his affection Is still normal. /
In word a man takes Il for srant-
ed that his wife still loves him, and
that she enjoys doing her duty in the
family relationship as he enjoys do
ing his. but a woman is constitution
ally unable to take anything for
granted. She must have continually
an object lesson before her eyes.
The tragedy OF the situation Is that
men. knowing this weakness of their
wives. do not humor II. as we give
sugar pluns to bowling children to
stop their walls. 1t would mean a
small effort to a husband to devise
some little treat for his wife to show
her that he stilf had her pleasure as
much at heart as he did in the days
Of eourtship.
The only and one cure for a dis
sruntled wife Is jollying her Try It
and see.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
HOROSCOPE.
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1919.
Copyright. 1873 br The Mcclure Sexsrapr
Syrdicate)

Syrdicate)
Friendly stars rule the early hours
OF today. according TO astrology, for
Saturn. the Sun and Jupiter are all in
beuetic aspect. Neptune and Venus
are adverse in the evening
There Is a sign making for great
commercial initiative. international
enterprises in which women cooperate
are foretold.
The Sun Is in a place read to pre-
sage appointments TO high office and
II Is again prophesied that the Presi-
dent of the United States will be
called upon to I'LL important positions
for which there will be spirited compe-
tilion.
Real estate continues subject to the
best possible conditions. values will
continue to rise and the Spring will
bring gain to land owners.
Jupiter continues 10 presage large
projects that advance American busi-
ness interests.
Education today Is subject to the
most fortunate direction. and reforms
will be advocated in college courses
A new bureau in Washington. long
prognosticated. seems to promise an
addition to the Presidents Cabinet
Neptune today is SO posted that the
evil power Of the planet is seriously
menacing to the human mind which Is
likely TO be peculiarly sensitive to
sinister Impressions.
Warning has been given frequently
by astrologers that mental unbalance
Is more probable at this time than in
any previous period Of history. II Is
this sensitiveness to malign influences
that causes mob madness, the seers
declare, and is one Of the results Of
the war.
This is not a lucky wedding day for
the stars forecast deceitfulness and
even treachery In love affairs.
Theaters may not be very lucky
while this sway continues, but they
will have a fairly prosperous time for
several weeks.
Persons whose birthdate II Is have
the augury OF travel and change. Bus
iness and money vill probably in
crease
Children born on this day have
kindly stars to guide them These
subjects of Scorpio are usually inven-
tive and talented. In nature they are
generous and affectionate.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07

have received letter from a wom-
an who frankly admits that she pos
sesses a model husband. according to
all the rules and specifications laid
down for Judging these rare animals.
She says that he Is moral. and sober.
and industrious. generous and kind. a
good provider: sweet tempered and
amiable. and easy to get along with.
Nevertheless the lady finds n1atri.
mony dust and ashes in her teeth. and
has decided that she Is mismated be-
cause her married life has no thrills
In It. Her complaint against her hus-
band Is that he takes their mutual
love and happiness for granted. lie
does his part of the work OF making
happy home. and he expects her to
do her share. and he thinks. In his
,artless masculine way. that that Is
all there is TO It. and that his wife
should be contented and satisfied as
he Is.
or course from any logical stand
point the man is right. and any wom-
an who has a good kind husband. ana
good comfortable home deserves to
be shaken until her teeth rattle for
not appreciating her blessings. but
alas. women and logic have seldom
even a bowling acquaintance, and be-
cause a woman has no right TO be
miserable doesn't keep her from be-
ing So
Now the sorrow that leads all other
sorrows In the feminine procession oi
woes is the fear OF losing husbands $
love. or the obsession that Il has al
ready been lost. or the belief of n
woman that she has missed her soul
mate.
AL Of which is rank nonsense. The
average stout. baldheaded, middle
aged man when he sits up of an even
ing with a far away expression in his
eyes is not thinking of the lure Of
vamps. but of how he can make n
turn in stocks sn as to get mother the
car she has set her heart on, or raise
the money for the boys college sx-
penses.
But the trouble is that he doesn't
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
IF KIDNEYS ACT
BAD take SALTS
Says Baekache 10 q Sign You Have
Been Eating Too Much Meat,
Which Forms Uric Acid.

When you wake UP with back
ache and dull misery in the kidney
region it generally means you have
been eating too much meat, says
well-known authority. Meat
forms uric acid which overworks
the kidneys in their effort to filter
It from the blood and they become
sort OF paralyzed and loggy. When
your kidneys get sluggish and clog
you must relieve them, like you
relieve your bowels; removing all
the body's urinous waste, else you
have backache. sick headache, dizzy
spells: your stomach sours, tongue
Is coated. and when the weather is
bad you have rheumatic twinges
The urine Is cloudy. full OF sedi.
ment. channels often get sore, wa
ter scalds and you are obliged to
seek relief two or three times dur
ing The night.
physician at once Or get from your
pharmacist about four ounces of
Jad Salts: take a tablespoonful in
a glass Of water before breakfast
for a few days and your kidneys
will then act fine. This famous
salts is made from the acid Of
grapes and lemon Juice. combined
with lithia. and has been used for
generations to clean and stimulate
sluggish kidneys. also to neutral
ise acids in the urine 80 1t no
longer irritates. thus ending blsd-
der weakness.
Jad Salts is a life-saver for reg.
ular meat eaters. It is tnexpen-
sive. cannot injure ana makes a
delightful. effervescent lithia- water
drink.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
Society:
By z. c. DRUM-HUNr

Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. william H. Boil
Ing and Miss Bertha Boiling enjoyed
an automobile ride together yesterday
afternoon.
Vice President Marshall will be
President Wilson's representative In
entertaining the Prince of Wales, who
will arrive in Washington next week.
Much the same program will be fol-
lowed as was arranged by the State
Department for the King and Queen
OF the Belgians and the functions in
honor of his royal highness will be
Of about the same number and sig
nincance as those given for King Al
bert and Queen Elizabeth.
The Belgian Ambassador and Bar
oness de Cartier will return Tuesday
from short stay In New York.
The Minister of Sweden and Mime.
Ekengren will give a dinner this even
ing at the legation in honor Of the
representatives from their country to
the International Labor Conference.
The guests will include the members
Of the legation stan.
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
cHILDREN'S
SUNRISE STORIES
UNCLE WGcILY AND
BEcKIE,S CHING CHANG
NJ HOWARD n. GARIs.
Copyright. 1919. The Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)

One day Uncle wiggily started of
to school with Beckie Stubtail. for
shc was to recite a piece that day.
What doll is that you have with
your" asked Uncle Wiggily.
Ills name II ~Ching.Chang. and he
has -cynsals In his hands." answered
Beckie You .knew-syinbais are the
things that 50 'ching-ehangr when the
drum goes 'boom-beomr He rnakcs
them cians when ] punch him on the
middle Of his belt. lie clasps his
hands together. the cymbais 70 ching
ehahsr and that's how my clown doh
got his name"
'"The>lady mouse told me to bring
my dou." explained Beckie. because
I am soins to speak a little piece
about soldiers marching to war and
shooting guns and all like that. and,
when | get through. I hold up Ching
Chang. push him In the middle of his
belt and he clapS the cling-clang tin
things together and makes a noise Just
like battle
So Uncle wiggily and the little girl
bear went along through the woods
together, and they were almost at the
hollow stump school. when. all Of a
sudden. out from behind a tree popped
tne Ddn OIQ SkeeZlCkS.
20. no! and o, ha!" howIed the Skee.
Once again have l caught you, Uncle
Wfggily. and this time you have no
rocking horse to kick me. as you had
one TO kick my friend the Pipsisewah.
Indeed, you haven't! shall get souse
off your ears. and OF Beckie, too"
The little girl bear stood behind Un-
Gle wiggily, wondering how she could
save the bunny. And when the skee-
Kicks talked so unpleasantly about
Of Neddie shook so that her paws jig
gied up and down on the belt of
Ching-Chang
OF course this made the wooden
clown dolls hands come together with
a bang. Cling -clangr' went the gold
en-, tin cymbals. making a noise like
battle and war and cannon and guns
and so on
20. my" cred the skeezicks. giving
a sudden jump as he heard the clang-
ing sound. 20. my didn't know the
soldiers were coming, guess ia bet
ter run or they might catch me III
get your souse latcri'
Then. thinking Bcckie's doll Ching
Chang was n company of soldiers ccm-
ing 10 catch him. away ran the SEee.
and he didn't hurt the bunny nor the
little girl bear at all. Then Mr.. Long
ears went on TO school with Beckie.
and she recited her piece beautifully.
and Ching-Chang did his part wonder
fully well. And IL the pillow case
doesn't 20 out and sleep in the pansy
bed and catch cold In its feathers, Ill
'cll you next about Un,le Wigsily and
the leaves
The Washington herald., 1919-11-07
THE TOWN CRIER.

The Conmunity and Civic Center
Department Of the District public
schools will give an organ recital
at Dunbar General Civic Center.
First and F streets northwest, Sun
day at 4:30 p. m.
Lecture on Laws Va. Labor nj
the Y. w. c. A. 1893 F street. TO.
night at Z o'clock.
Address to Y. w. G. A. BoekIover..
1888 F street northwest, tonight at
s o'clock. on the Bible story Of Ruth
and Boaz.
Special meeting of the Bright.
wood Park Citizens Association at
p. m. today in the Brightwood
Park School. Illinois avenue and In
graham street
Lecture In the assembly hall of
the Central Y. NJ. c. A. 1885 q
street northwest. at 8 p. m. today on
Mexico. Yesterday and Today
Community buying is In order
this evening at the East Washing
ton Community Center, Eastern
High School
o'clock in the Margaret Wilson
Cleveland School.
Meeting of the Girls Club OF the
Margaret Wilson Community Gen.
ter. Grover Cleveland High School,
at $3.50 o'clock this Afternoon.
Meeting Of the Boys Club and
Boy Scouts, Margaret Wilson Com
munity Center. Grover Cleveland
High School. at o'clock tonight.
Meeting OF Washington City Aux
! iliary Mission to LepeFs. o'clock
this afternoon in Mount Vernon NJ.
E. Church South, Massachusetts
avenue and Ninth street northwest.
Food sale at the Petwerth Com
munity Center at o'clock this
morning.
Food sale nj the Petworth Com
munity Center tomorrow from 9 a.
m. until p. m.
stnge rehearsal for the principals
and chorus OF the Peoples National
Opera Society In "Pinafore." at the
Wilson Normal Community Center
tonight.
North Carolina State Society will
meet tonight at the Wilson Normal
Community Center.
Regular weekly social evening
and q meeting OF the Ideal Dra-
matte Club at the Birney commun-
ity Center tonight.
De Molsy Cemnsndery, No. Z,
will hold its regular conclave Tues.
day, November IL.
The washinston Classical Club
will meet tomorrow in the audito-
rum Of the Public Library st 9
p. m.
ing In the Gold Room of the Shore
ham Hotel by Judge Kathryn Sell
lera.
Meeting Of /Hswaiian Musical
Club At Powell Community Center
tonight.