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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-10
ADVISES SERVICE MEN
TO RETAIN INSURANCE
Ballard Dunn of War Risk Blu.
reau Gives Address at
Officers Club.

Ballard Dunn, assistant chief of the
insurance division, war risk insurance
bureau, in an address last night to
the members of the Officers Club.
advised all service men to hold their
government insurance, saying that it
was the best policy that any one could
obtain.
: He spoke of the difficulties that
had confronted the bureau from the
outset, and how, at last. these were
being overcome, and that the bureau,
despite the voluminous task, was up
in it's work and was functioning as
an efficient organization. In the
early days of its creation, he stated,
the personnel was inexperienced and
totally unacquainted with the work
necessary to be done. which naturally
resulted in many errors causing dis
astrous delays.
Policies of the soldiers were made
out in the various camps, on the ships
at sea and over in France, of which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-10
Chinese Minister to Speak.

v. K. Wellington Koo. Chinese minis
ter to the United States. will DO among
the speakers at the Chinese Students
Alliance which is meeting in Troy, n;
Y, for ten days. The conference WIN
take up and discuss questions regarding
the future Of the Chinese republic ana
the relation Of the professions the stu
dents in this country are studying IN
regard to the political and social well
fare OF China.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-10

many were lost in transit to Wash
ington. Inquiries kept piling up and
for a while seemed impossible to
answer; but, since the armistice. the
files had been rechecked and forms
were made to handle the letters which
has resulted in correcting of many
mistakes and proper replies to all
inquiries, he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-10
What Is Behind Shantung?

In another feature of the September number Lowell
Thomas tells the thrilling story of Colonel Lawrence in
Araba-the young 26year-old archaeologlst who i'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-10

SNFIOMASF Miard, editor Of Millard's Review, Shang
hal lately adviser Chinese at Paris K K. Kawa
kai Ichashi, two Of the most noted japan
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17

holiday and week end visitor at her parents home.
 Mir. Olsen of New York, and MT, Bengston of Hartford were S. Olsen's guests recently. e
 Mir. and Mrs. Harry F'liei are enter taining MT. Chelba of Bosten and AL geria, MT. and Mrs. Walter GaIloh, and children, Leo Kahn and MT. and Mrs. Flatlo.
 Warren Russ, a recently diseharg- ed private of the IT. $, A., who has been boarding with the family of MT. Johnson for several weeks. has re- turned to his home city. New Haven.
 FFiends knowing, of the deceit by which 9, chicken man stola some fowls belonging to. Jimmie Hagopian will be glad to know that the eulprit settled with the owner Monday of this week, rather than to have the case. tried in court. g
 The Ukrenus. Alherstads, Saasta- meiniras, Engurins and others of the towns. residents are having their full share of summer guests.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Soderbers are having a house full of city children as guests. e--
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
NORTH sToNINGToN

Mir. and Mrs. Charles Ernest Gray, who maFFied July ard, arrived home from their wedding trip Monday after neen They had been guests of rel. atives in Dover. N. H., and also wis ited the White Mountains. Monday evening a very plea asant reception ip their honor was given by the brides parents, Mir. and Mrs. Leonard Main, About forty-five were present, most ly young people. The time was agree ably passed with games and music. Fruit, salad, rolls, ice cream, cake fancy cookies and punch were serY- ed.
 Ar and Mrs wiIse,t Fisher of Washington, D. C.. ana Miss Dorothy Fisher from Massachusetts, are guests at the Congregational parsonage. .-9
 Rev. O. D. Fisher preached in ,Ston- ington Sunday, in exchange with Rev. D. c. Stone.
 Mir. and Mrs. Maurice Fl. Peck Of Groton, were in town Sunday.
 Miss Louise De Rose of North hampton, Mass. is visiting in the Vil- lage.
 Several Fresh Air children who had been entertained in town for two weeks, were returned to New York on Monday. The youngsters greatly en- joYed their outing.
 The annual Tea Garden, whieh has become one of the institutions of the town, will open the last of the month, this year being held for the benefit of the North Stonington Nurse asso- citation.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17

of the outing were raised several months ago when the boys had g tag day.
 Among those on whom the tie-up of the trolley road falls heaviest are the travelling men who come to Putnam, by railroad and plan tq take street seuth. On Wednesday drunmers coming from Bestan on the s,15 ex- press in the morning were forced to wait until o'clock in the evening before getting southbound trains.
 The Msnhasset Manufacturing com pany. it was announced here Wednes- day afternoon, has purchased from the Thomas HaFfis5 estate all the land in the present Aatlhs hsssett yil lase including the old Menohansett mill and water rights. This is one of the largest real estate. deals that has been eensummated in Putnam in many months. The company is fast growing and needs new additions to it's plant. The newly acquired land will make these additions possible. The concern is engaged in the man. ufaeture of tire duck.
 Owing to the trolley strike the Eastern Star picnic, Scheduled for Wednesday at Wildwaod.e has been postponed indefinitely.
 Lieut.. John A. C. Warner, son of Judge and Mrs. Edgar NJ. Warner, will leave today CThursday) for Camp De- yens in order to receive his discharge from the service. He has been en- io.-i',~ 4wo weeks furlough at his home here. AH HNEss.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
WESTMINSTER

The time of the Sunday morning worship was filled by a talk by the pastor concerning the Saerannent of the Lords Supper followed by it's observance.
 A contest was held between the boys and the girls of the church school on answering questions on the Life of Christ, Sunday morning. The boys won the contest.
 A church school social is to be held at the parsonage thisf week Saturday at 2,So p. m.
 The Missionary Problems of Health and Home is the topic for the home prayr service for Wednesday, July 23rd
 Next Sunday morning the annual offering for the American Board of Foreign Missions will be taken at Westminster church. In the evening there will be an address by c. T. Bochman, of Hartford on Present Day Duties and Responsibilities, in the State of Connecticut.
 MT. and Mrs. Farrell of Norwich, r. Farrell and friend fFem New York, and Mr. Bengston of Hartford. were holiday guests at Brookside farm July 4th.
 Harry Fiice returned last week from a trip to Boston.
 Miss Signe Olsen of Norwich was a
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
EKONK

Ekonk was well represented at the silver wedding anniversary of MT. and Mrs. Walter. Tanner near Voluntown last week Tuesday
 Miss Jeanette Gallup has been en- teFtaining Mir. and Mrs. A. ". Noone of Petersboro, N. H. Mir. Nopne has been making some improvements at the homestead
 The Sunday school is planning a picnic to be held eon the chuFch lawn the last of July with a dinner and
 Mrs. Byron Gallup has been spend : ing a few days with Mir. and Mrs. Charles Hopkins at their. cottage at Lords Point. The cottages there are all occupied and it is a very attrac- tive place this summer.
 Alvin Corey was in an accident near Apponaug last week when an auto truck struck and badly damaged his ear. The occupants escaped serious injury.
 Mir. Brayton of Hope. R. T., was over the hin, Monday. buying fat calves.
 Miss Esther Gallup motored to Oakland Beach Tuesday in company with the Monday club of Moosun. There were five automobile loads and they were the guests for the day of MT. and Mrs. Clark Cengdon, at their summer cottage.
 Charles Tanner is moving for John Tanner and his brother, Warren. Charles Hopkins. with several men and two machines, is moving the grass on the Baldwin place.
 People from New Jersey have pur- chased the Ezra Gallup farm.
 Mrs. IT. Mary Gallup called on Mrs. Frank Babcoclf and Mrs. Alburtus Stanton on the Westerly road Mon
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17

tAs wesid's sfanAard remedy for HdAsy. fvsr. bladder aad uric acid troubles. Heaiana's HatisHaI remedy sines lss6- All druggists, threa sises. GusraHtssd. kesk ter the nams Gold M41iai sn every bosr
 and accept ns inaitakssn
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Misses Geraldine and perethy
 Beard of 2berlin, ehie. students a aI 5treet. They viii De Jeiaea later sy Miss Phoebe Beard, yhe this June was tgraauatea from oReFlia. ~
 Miss Apple F, Keith, head of zIhs sehonI is passing 2 menth's vacation
 with college friends at New Harber, The Jgnier Alumni ef Putnam
 the aeIieass aass asesrs fss flsss Ruth Aidrieh; vice president. LeRey Ames; secretary, Mary Gsrpenter. pr. William +, Shape, vie last week seid. his property on GhpFeh
 organization, has mevea his house: held goods froHa the house, and is new
 living with his daughter, Mys. c.
 Dwight Sharpe. Scheel street.
 Mss Gonstanee Russell aagshtsr ef
 Grove street, is at camp in Maine
 for the sqHRer-
 Private Glaresse Shaw, sen ef Mr. and Mrs. Carlton ShaW, one ef ths first of PutnaHa's yeung men te ea-
 waF.s arrived iH Putnam WeaResday months. twelve % of which were spent on foreign soil. Private Shaw has seen as mqcH or tHe I0FelSA ce4HtFieS as any Putnam soldier, fer his work in the medical deRartnaeRt teel< sina' not eRjy te France and Belgium, but even into Germany. After enlistment he served a number of months in a government hospital in RaltiHaere, MA, Believing this he was assigned fer oversees serHiee, and was staFieRed at Mars, Francs, iR the largest govern meHt hospital in that country. Private Shaw was te have returned te this country in the eariy part Af this year. but just as his unit vas ta embark, a call was made fer volunteers to go into Germany undsA tae diFeetien of the Red Cross. This eali he accept ed. The work of the Red Cross unit .. had largely te do with the feeAiHg of Russian priseneFs in German prison | camps. According to Private Shaw. 1 tlfere s~e sreariy a half million of | these prisoners.
 Private shaw spoke fsverahly of the Germans. and said that out l waFAiy they harper ne ill feeling ] against American seldiers stationed within their berdeFs. Te the eeH- 1 trafy, he says the American dough boys constantly receive cordial invi- 1 Lations te dine with German families. and that they repeatedly entertain in | various ways the khaki-elsd seidieTs rom this country,
 Private Shaw sailed fror' Brest on July 1. ana was aboard eae Great Northern. which transport made
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
ONECO

Mrs. Ethel sherman is in Meosup this week.
 Mrs. Sarah Black is visiting relA- tives in Centerville.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Hess of Jer- sey City are guests at Fred C.. Whit ford's.
 Miss Ada Marriott of Providence spent Sunday at her home.
 Mrs. Sarah J. Kenyon and Miss DoFis Lincoln are visiting relatives in Bridgeport. spent the week end with George Linz coin and family.
 Ms. Thomas Brown with her ehll dren is visiting her parents at East Hampton.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17

day morning. t4
 Miss Ella Gardner has returned from Lords Point, where she spent a week with the -Plainheld Camp Fire Girls. She will spend the remainder of the month with her grandmother. Mrs Benjamin Colburn.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17

BetheI.-The Connecticut Dry MIX company, whose home office is Tn Wa teFbury. has completed the purchase of the Kenney property on Taylor ave nue.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-17
16799
 DIED

n New Ycrk City alone from kid- ney trouble last year. Dent allow yeprself to become . victim by Hegiecine pains and aches. Guard against this trouble by taking
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
MEETING TO DISCUSS
TRINITY HOME DRIVE

Final plans for the participation
of Washington's business men in
the drive for s5o,ooo for the perma-
nent establishment In the Capital
or .nonsectarian Trinity Commun-
ity House will be made at q meet.
ing this afternoon Of the team cap
tains In headquarters of the drive
in the Wyatt Building.
Percy s. Foster, campaign man
ager. has appointed the following
men to head the various teams:
William Knowles Cooper, B. s.
Adams, Allen Cowles. Roland Rob-
bins. Charles p. Light, Fulton
Lewis, Charles Henry Butler, I.
Goldheim, Joseph Kaufman, Thomas
A. Lee. william G. Carter, B. Agee
Bowles, George p. Sacks, p. B.
Fletcher. II. T. Taft. Harry King.
J. Boober. r. Fulkerson, G. Lydane
and II. Lansburg. Women captains
are Mrs. Robert Reese and Mrs.
Townsley A. Mckee.
Committees arc being established
in the various government depart
ments and bureaus, and already a
tentative list of chairmen have been
announced. They follow: Edward
Stewart. chief clerk, Department of
Justice; William NJ. Lockwood, In
terstate Commerce Commission; r.
w. Fincher. United States Railroad
Administration: Rrskin r. McArdlc,
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
WOULD RID D. c.
OF AUTO THIEVES
Major Pullman IN Report
Urges Stringent Measures
To Curb Robbers.

A more stringent law to exterminate
the automobile thief was urged by.bfaj.
Raymond W. Pullman. superintendent
Of police. In another section Of his an
nusi report to the District Commits
sioncrs. made public last night. A law
should be enacted providing for i'm
prisonment of-automohile thieves for
not more than fifteen years nor less
thsn one year. the Major stated.
sfThe stealing OF automobiles is be-
owning a more serious problem each
year with every police department In
the United States" the report stated.
While the Washington police were
Somewhat more fortunate than many
other departments. having recovered
In 1919 more than So per cent OF stolen
machines, yet II Is realized that there
is a. urgent a need Of checking thefts
in this city as in other places where
more cars are lost
The number of professional thieves
is increasing each year. and the re-
covery Of cars by the police depart
ment Is becoming more and more dff-
ficult, and entails one Of the greatest
expsnsss In any branch of police work.
Too oftsn the stealing Of unlocked or
insecurely locked automobiles II called
a joy-rfde.' and the person GETS on
very easily In the eourtA"
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
Three Doctors Advis-
ed Operation, But
Virginia Man Takes
Hudson's Iron and
Nux Tonic Instead.
Large Knot and Severe Soreness in
Stomach Disappear After TAX
ing Three Bottles Of Virginia
Doctors Prescription.

For q long time 1 suffered with
q large knot and severe and painful
soreness in my stomach. Three doc:
tors prescribed for me. and each OF
them finally advised that an opera
tion was absolutely necessary. l
bought a bottle of your Hudson's
Iron and Nux Tonic and after taking
this bottle ! felt SO much better that
bought two other bottles. After
taking the three bottles the knot
and soreness entirely DISAPPEARED
This voluntary testimonial from Ray
smith. Hopewell. Va. recounts one
of the many instances where truly
remarkable resplts have followed
the use Of Hudson's Iron and Nux
Tonic, . wonderful PREPARATION put
up in liquid form BY 2 virginia drug
no dope.
Hudson's Iron and Nux Tonic en-
riches the blood and supplies 1t with
iron. which Is necessary for repair
ing worn-out tissue. 1t builds up
a healthy circulation 1t restores
blood is poisoned) and kidneys to a
normal, healthy condition and acts
gently on the bowels. Thus by fur
nishing a supply Of rich. reyivifying
iron to the system through the blood
a9d X. Tsr
kidneys and bowels. It restores list
less, anemic people to vigorous
rheumatism. eatarrh Of the stom-
ach, running sores. boils, pimples,
sick headache, malaria. chilis, fever
Hudson's Iron and Nux. Liniment
and salves can do no good II the
blood fails to perform its function.
Il your blood impovsrishedf Has
the hot weather left you weak and
run down? Take Hudson's Iron and
and energy return and your brain
become once more clear and keen.
A general worn-out condition IL
difficult to treat in any other way
because . blood purifier and general
ton soniS 81 is si,s nsedsS; and a supply Of iron
Iron and Nux Tonic supplies all
these needs. Treatment for the stom-
ach can do little good II the liver
and bowels are sluggish. A purga-
tive is only hslfa remedy and leaves
is thin and lacks iron to build dup up
new strength. That is why 90 many
people give up hope and reconcile
themselves to lives Of miserabie
half-usefulnsss- Thousands Of nen
are slowly wearing out under the
patiently through years OF house,
hold drudgery with bodies too weak
to stand the strain. Hudson's iron
and Nux offers them relief from their
misery withSut naussa without
loss Of time from busiless or pleas
ure. Improvement follows the nrst
dose and continues untfl eompiets
bodily strength returns. Hudson's
Iron and Nux builds up q. reserve
power to resist attacks Of cold.
grippe. influenza. etc. The return
OF influenza this season 10 predicted
by health officials Of manv
and cities and by army surgeons.
Already. cases have appeared in
cities of Europe and America. Ne
one should enter the winter in q
general state. Of Debility
Get Hudson's Iron and Nux Tonic
a full i3.e.. bottle for s1.oo-from
your druggist, and II, after taking
II. you are not satisfied with the
result he will refund your money.
II your druggist cannot supply You.
crder from The Hudson Medicine Co.
Inc. Petersburg. Va Sold By Ell
seven Peoples Drug storss-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21

ganization and merchant marine bills.
while the investigating committees
spend weeks trying to dig up cam
paign material for 1870"
The urgent deficiency bill. carrying
approximately s4o.ooo.oop. was report
ed to the Senate yesterday by Chair
man Warren, Of the Appropriations
COMMITTEES. The Senate expects to
act on the measure today.
The Senate Judiciary Committee
yesterday ordered q favorable report
on the bill to prevent sending Of
bombs or other explosives through
the mail. The bill was q result of
the bomb plot exposed last summer,
which included dynamiting the home
OF Attorney General Palmer.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
MASoNS RECEIVE
BURNS VOLUMES.
Rare Collection Presented
Scottish Rite at Temple
House.

Dedication Of the william r.
Smith "Burnsiana" collection, COM
prising several hundred volumes oil
rare works of the poet. Robert
Burns, was q feature Of last nights
meeting In the House of the Temple.
Sixteenth and 8 streets. of the bien-
nial session Of the Supreme Councii
of the Ancient and Accepted Scot
tish Rite for the Southern Jurisdic-
tion of the United States. Theodore
W. Noyes made the presentation ad-
dress.
Statues of Isis and Nephthys were
unveiled at the foot of the main
stairway leading to the council
chamber. David Edstrom, the sculp-
tor. made an address In which the
symbolism Of the statues was ex-
planned.
The exercises last night were
witnessed by prominent Masons of
Washington and, their families and
some specially invited guests. For
mer Senator Blair Lee. George II.
Lamar and George Fleming Moore
made short addresses.
Mr.. Noyes told the history OF the
Smith collection and related the man
ner in which the collection was OBJ
tanned.
The nrst session Of the supreme
council was held yesterday morning
behind tiled doors. Sovereign Grand
Commander George Fleming Moore
read his ALLEGATION before the council.
which represents the active inspectors
general Of the Thirty-third Degree Of
Scottish Rite Freemasonry.
The session OF the Supreme Council
will continue throughout the week. A
meeting Of the Royal Order Of Scot
land will be held tomorrow night. and
this order will hold It's banquet Thurs
day evening.
The Grand Lodge choir OF Maryland.
composed of forty voices. under the
direction of DR.. Augustus Hobart
smock. rendered several selections at
the exercises last night
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
WOULD INVESTIGATE
ACTIONS OF THE HOUSE
INVESTIGATING BODIES
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.


Asweli. would be amusing were 1t
not tragic. This Congress has been In
session fve months and nothing done!
The Republican leaders have cold
feet on their own proposed legislative
program. Their loudly announced
legislative program Is practically un-
touched at this late day.
The expense to the people Of their
inaction has Appropriated $4,000 a
day, or 8. 2.6o0. 900. already expended In
the current expenses Of this special
session. to say nothing Of the vast
additional expenditures through the
protracted operations Of the various
investigating committees.
"The Republican leaders in this
House, although wholly responsible
for the legislative program, hesitate.
side-step. duck. dodge and quiooie
among themselves.
The country wants legislation on
the railroads. the merchant marine.
the control and development of our
national resources. our military and
naval policies. and soldier-relief meas
ures.
Much noise was made by the Re
publicans as to the Lane land bill,
and yet that bill serenely sleeps on the
calendar. though prepared with great
ostentation in the committee room
where Republican leaders had their
pictures taken In dramatic action saw
ing the soldiers. II is well known that
the Republican leaders can secure ac-
ton on q soldiers relief measure Of
some character any day they have
the courage to tackle It. Ny rssolu-
ton VIII reveal to the Congress and
the country the amount Of time vast
cd and money squandered on these
political investigations.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21

were not everybody's girl They were
one-man girls. oh. certainly. the girls
were weak. OF course. and equally y
to blame. sometimes; but they must
still be strong enough to shoulder
all the responsibility. while the men
are running around quite unconcerned.
The matron in charge Of the mis-
sion said she hoped to God" that
Dr. Ellen Spencer Mussey's proposed
bill, which would practically legfti-
matize all children. give a child Its
fathers name where parentage IL
proved. and enable it to inherit prop
erty the same as other children. born
In wedloek, would be speedily passed.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
Bequeathes To Wife
Bulk Of His Estate

Lewis 3. Thomson. who died Oc-
tober Is. in his will filed for pro-
bate In the District Supreme Court
yesterday names his wife. Annie r.
Thomson. As eNecutrix and gives
her the greater portion of his es-
tate.
He bequeaths to his wife a house
at 3{22 Center street northwest. a
piano. all household furnishing and
. s1.50o -promissory note. The
others who will benefit through the
will are Alfred r. Thomson and
Harriet H. Gibbs. The will is dated
October q. 1917.
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
1T HAPPENED
ON THE HILL

A Joint resolution authorisinE the
United States to participate In the
work of the International Aircraft
Standards Commission was adopted by
the Senate yesterday.
The House Banking and Currency
Committee yesterday reported the
Edge bill allowing national banks to
invest in corporations carrying on
foreisn trade.
Investigation Of the Congressional
investigating Committee was asked in
the House yesterday afternoon by
Representative Aswell. Democrat, OF
louisiana He claimed numerous in
vestigating committees are spending
large sums on 5unkets and clerical
stans while their members are urging
strict governmental economy. Aswell
attacked Republican leaders on
charges Of delaying important lsgisla-
tion. such as the railroad. army reor-
The Washington herald., 1919-10-21
NASTY COLDS ARE
!: relieved At once
"Pape's Cold Conpouad' Then
= Breaks Up a Cold in q
Few Hours

Don't stay stuffed-upi Quit blow
ing and snuffling! A dose OF "Papc's
%oid Compound" taken every tws
hours until three doses are taken
Isuslly> breaks up q severe cold and
snds all grippe misery.
The very first dose opens your
slegged-up nostrils and the air
psssages OF the head: stops nose
running: relieves the headache.
5ullness, feverishness. sneezing,
Toreness and stiffness
'Pape's Cold Compound" IL the
quickest. surest relief known and
costs only q few cents at drug
stores It acts without assistance.
sastes nice. contains no quinine-
insist uppn Pape's.-Adv.