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The Washington times., 1919-06-06
9 GIVEN LICENSES
TO CAVORT IN AIR
By JRAN KNOTT

Licenses to pilot aircraft have beer
issued by the Joint Army and Navy
Board on Aeronautical Cognizance to
the following WashinEtonians:
Frederick Henry Harris, 1917 Fiji
teenth street northwest; Howard C.
Bogert, 52s Eighteenth street north
west; Gilbert G. Budwig; William F.
Wichart, Aero Club Of America; Rob-
ert Simon. Boiling Field, Anacostia;
Donald Clifford Vande Water; F. Z.
Carter. Chevy Chase; Henry c. Kenly,
and Col William l. Kenly.
The ban on civilian flyers was lifI-
ed by the War Department in the Iat-
ter part of January of this year ami
the issuing OF licenses to civilians was
invested in the Joint Army and Navy
Board of Aeronautical CogniZance,
with offices in Building 3D." Depart
ment of Military Aeronautics, Sixta
and B streets northwest.
So. any civilian who happens to
have an old airplane Knocking around
the house, can now fly all day and
night if he so chooses. But you
can't do it without getting a pilots
license. After that is attended to you
are at liberty to fly an aeroplane of
any type, a seaplane, balloon, dirig.-
BILE, or other aerial novelty" limited
only by the extent of your "nerva"
and your purse.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
CHILDREN 10 GIVE PLAYS.

Three sketches. Little Home Ma
ker." 1.-The Fairy Godmother" and
"Goody Grumble" will be presented
by the children's branch OF the ORA
matte Art Class, at Wilson Normal
School tonight.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
CATHOLIC CLERGY
TO MEET SEPT. "a

Cardinal Gibbons has announced
that as chairman of the general COM
mittee on Catholic affairs and inter-
ests, he has issued call for a meet
ing of the entire Catholic hierarchy
of the country to be held at Catholic
University on September 20.
This will be the first meeting OF the
kind since the third plenary council
in Baltimore in 1884.
Meetings OF the hierarchy are to be
held annually after this to frame a
Catholic program and take steps for
carrying IL cut. The coming meeting
will discuss not only ecclesiastical
matters but will take up social and
educational questions and matters in
volving Congressional legislation. 1t
is said a uniform Catholic policy is
to be formulated.
The calling together Of the Catholic
bishops marks the establishment of
new custom in the church OF this
country. under the approval of Pope
Benedict
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
Would AID YANKS
BUY HOMESTEADS

Congressman Dick T. Morgan of
Oklahoma today introduced IN the
House a bill proposing a plan where
by every honorably discharged SOL
der, sailor. or marine may obtain a
loan OF $4,000 with which to pur-
chase a farm homestead, or a home
stead in a town or city, in the State or
locality Of his choice.
The loans would be made ct 316
per cent interest and, may run for a
period OF sixty years.
Under the provisions Of the bill
there will be created q corporation
with 100000, 900 capital, subscribed
by the Government.
Using the 100000 900 capital fur
nished by the Government as an op-
Grating or revolving fund, the cor
peration will issue and sell bonds in
an amount equal to the loans made
to the soldiers.
To those who purchase farm homes.
an additional loan OF 81 200 may be
obtained with which to purchase live
stock and equipment
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
WORLD DRY LEAGUE
ORGANIZES TODAY

The "Anti:SaIoon League OF Ma
tions." with it's aim of making the
world safe for the teetotaler. will be
organized here today. The American
Anti-Saloon League is the sponsor.
A covenant" has been framed by
special committee for the interna-
tional org IMITATION, for submission
TO the American league convention
here today.
Plans are for all nations, large and
small to have an equal representation.
but it is admitted that the United
States, being the dominant prohibit
ton power. probably will be in con-
troll. The "secretaTiat" is expected to
be located at Washington. A special
foreign relations committee of the
league" is provided with James A.
White, of Columbus. as chairman.
Germany has not yet applied for ad-
mission to the league" but other
nations that will have charter mem
bership besides the United States are
Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, France,
ireland, Italy, Scotland, Japan, New
Zealand, and Australia.
The call of countries" arranged
to give official Representatives from
foreign nations an opportunity to re-
port on temperance conditions, was
completed at a closed meeting of the
committee on the league constitution
last night and the views submitted, it
was officially announced today, were
such as to strongly sustain the plan
for worldwide organization"
William Jennings Bryan will ad-
dress mass meeting here Sunday on
behalf of the league, and will then
start a tour of the South and South
west in support of the world move
ment.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
.IGN|TED GREASE
SS3OODAMAGE

Damage estimated at $500 was
caused yesterday by fire in the kitchen
on the top floor of S. Kann Sons Com
pany, Eighth and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. northwest. The fire was caused
by a pan of grease ignitirg.
An oil stove in the kitchen Of the
home of Edward Lowe. 400 Second
street southwest, exploded yesterday
and caused a FIRE which resulted in a
loss OF $25.
A pile of trash in the rear yard OF
400 Eighth street southeast, caught
fire yesterday, but was extinguished
by members of No. truck company
before any ramage resulted.
Fire OF unknown origin yesterday
caused SO damage at the home OF
Alfred Robinson, As Canal street
southwest.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
MRS. ADA BoARDMAN
JOINS MARINE CORPS

Mrs. Ada B. Boardman. of the
American Red Cross, has been asked
by Major Charles p. Gilchrist, COM
handing officer of the United States
LIarInes in England, to become an
associate member of the first 10
fight" forces in recognition of her
services to the Marines.
She will be permitted to wear the
Marine device as a result of the invi-
tation.
Seven other American Red Cross
Women also received an invitation
from the major TO become associate
members. They are: Miss Jane
Rider, Tucson, Arizona; Miss Eliz-
abeth Davidson, Springfield. Neb
Miss Margaret II. Stevens, Chicago;
Miss Florence Herald. Tulsa. Okla
Miss Alice COllingwood, Endicott. n.
y: Miss Mildred Weinman, GloveFs-
willie, y. Y, and Mrs. Cora {. Porter,
New York city.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06

Washburn enacts +he role IF Buddy
AcNair. Gilbert keTnochan McNair
to be exact. a young mining engineer
who, now that he has made his pile,
decides. and does, follow the planet
Nenus-"N enuS in the East'-that's
where the opportunities are. Such is
Buddy's philosophy.
So lie buys the sportiest suit that
the general store at Bear Creek,
Col, boasts, and sets his face to-
ward New York. On the, way. he Is
robbed. as he thinks. BY an attrac.
tive young woman with whom ne has
struck up an acquaintance.
Buddy arrives in New York. where
he becomes Disguised with the
metropolis high society life.
Buddy finally bumps into the girl
who, he believes, had stolen his
money She explains that she had
taken the wrong train at a junction
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
GRAVE DIGGERIS
STRUCK BY AUTO

John Barnes, forty-two years old.
of WOODBURY., D. c., was knocked
down by an automobile yesterday in
Rock Creek Park Cemetery, where he
is employed as a grave digger, and
taken to Garfield Hospital, where
physicians said both his arms were
broken and he was badly bruised
Barnes had just finished excavating
a grave and. stepped to one of the
roadways when the automobile.
driven. the police say, by David Sa-
poznick, of 927 Twelfth street, struck
him.
George Plat, two years old, Of 1922
Fifth street northwest, was knocked
down by an automobile while playing
near his home, last night. The child
was slightly bruised on the face and
head and taken to his home.
A wagon driven by William Dyson,
colored, 517A Tenth street southeast,
was struck by a street car Of the
Washington Railway and Electric
Company at Nichols avenue and V
street southeast. Dyson suffered in
juries to the left leg, but refused
treatment
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
ASK CONGRESS FOR FUNDS
TO PAY D. C. TEACHERS

A supplemental appropriation to
meet the longevity pay OF teachers
and allowances to principals of
schools in the District of Columbia is
asked of Congress by the District
Commissioners. 1t meets the defici-
ency in the months Of May and June
for the fiscal year ending 1919.
Vice President Marshall transmit
ted to the Senate the commissioners
request sent to him by the Treasury
Department. 1t will. be included in
the urgent deficiency appropriation
bill now under consideration in com
mittee.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
ADVERTISEMENT
FRECkLES
Now Is the Time to Get Rid of
These Ugly Spots

There's no longer the slightest need
of feeling ashamed of your freckles,
as Othine-doUble Strengths guar
anteed to remove these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce Of Othine-
double strength-from any druggist
and apply a little Of il night and
morning and you should soon see that
even the worst freckles have begun
to disappear, while the lighter ones
have vanished entirely. 1t is seldom
that more than an ounce is needed to
completely clear the skin and gain a
beautiful clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double
strength Othine as this is sold under
guaranteed OF money back If it
fails to remove frecklcs.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
MRS. ELDRIDGE HEADS
WAR LOAN DIVISION

Mrs. Charlotte B. Eldridge, who
took an active part in the past three
Liberty loan campaigns, has been APP
pointed director of the women's di-
vision of the war loan organization in
the District of Columbia.
In the Victory loan campaign, Mrs
Eldridge had charge OF all tanks, mo-
tor cars. airplsnes, and submarines
used in the drive. She was the first
woman TO sell bonds from an air
plane, flying from Boiling Field and
landing in Potomac Park.
The local organization has its head
quarters at 1429 + street northwest.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
OFFER LIBRARY COURSE AT
G. W. U. SUMNER SCHOOL

A course in library science will be
one of the features OF the George
Washington University Summer
School session, which opens June %
The course will cover the general
principles OF library work and will
consist of practical work as we'll as
lectures. A continuation course, ex-
tending beyond the regular session
and covering either general princi-
pies or special library work, also will
be offered. Special work will be ar
ranged for advanced students
While most of the summer school
courses will begin June IS, some will
start a week later for the convent
ence of public school teachers, whose
school term ends considerably later
this year.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
Co. p. BITTERLY ASSAILS
TAFT ON LEAGUE STAND

Former President William Howard
Taft was bitterly assailed yesterday
in abatement issued by the Republic
al Publicity Association, through its
director, Jonathan Bourne, jr., for his
stand on the league of nations.
The mental operations Of our ex-
President are pitiable and have caused
his countrymen to stand aghast and
his friends to marvel at the change
in the man" said Mr.. Bourne. at
would be an Insult to American in
tslliKence to dignity Mr.. Taft's utter
a1ces as argument"
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
MGR. LEE PRESIDES AT
HOLY CROSS ACADEMY

The Rev. Mgr. Lee, rector of St.
Matthews Church. presided and de-
livered an address at the Madonna
evening program at the Holy Cross
Academy.
One of the most interesting num-
bers on the program was the rendi-
ton of The Rosary" on four harps
by Miss Mary II. Mcdonnell, Miss
Grace Stevenson. Miss Sylvia Myers
and Miss Elona Won Cullen.
Other numbers included a vocal
solo by Marian Cain; violin solo by
Miss Nancy McArtor. Misses Patricia
sullivan, Catherine Gillespie, Alice
McCardell. Ethel Waugh also added
to the musical bill
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
CATHOLIC WAR COUNCIL
ISSUES MONTHLY BULLETIN

The National Catholic War Council
has issued the first number of a
monthly bulletin, in interest of the
council.
An 4rtiCle by Ri. Rev. Peter J.
Muldoon. bishop of Rockford and
chairman of the administration COM
n.ittee. reviews the work per-
formed since the council was or
ganized: John d. Kennedy reviews
the work OF the knights OF Column
bus. and Miss May NJ. Murphy tells
the story the National Service
School established here for women.
The Washington times., 1919-06-06

where they stopped and In the hurry
mad taken by mistake Buddy's suit
case holding the money. Buddy finds
that she's a regular girl. and finally
decides that New York isn't such
bad place, after all.
It's an entertaining film from first
to end, and Washburn's brilliant
work in the leading role is reflected
in the superb artistry of an excel
lently-chosen supporting cast.
The scenic settings are of an I'M
usually high standard, while the
photography throughout is Of uni
form eXcellence.
BHNs
The Washington times., 1919-06-06
RELIEVES IN LAWYERS NOW.

PHILADELPHIA. June civilian
Vanderpcle, colored. didn't believe In
lawyers, so he appropriated the
money given him by a woman to
hire. an attorney for her son. Now
William wants q barrister to cut
down his one-year sentence.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19
No Unrest In North Dakota

The constrast between conditions i'm
North Dakota and other states i'm the
midst of the presen serious unrest
ought to find few surprises, especial
ly for those who have been misled in
to believing that this state is i'm the
hands of the original Bolshevists.
There have been no mobbings or
riotings or strikes of local ir;gin i'm
North Dakota since the signing of
the armistice.
We doubt whether the same can be
said of any other state Mobbings
riotings and strikes have been the al.
most universal symptoms OF IA world
vide disease left by the war. These
manifestations OF unrest or rebellion
have ragged With unparalleled viru-
fence in the industrial states Even
in the agricultural states there have
been serious manifestations of unres,
North Dakota Labor Leader.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19
Would Protect Our Game Fish

A meeting was held at the Column
bian hotel in This city Monday OF this
week between representatives OF
Grant county, S. d., and Big Stone
county, together with representatives
of the fish and game departments OF
the two states, the object being to
arrive at som plan to control the grant
ing OF permits TO se;n rough fish from
Big Stone lake
There has long been a feeling tina;
the present manner of SEEMING carr
and other rough fish from our lake 5
detrimental to the game fish. TIN,
majority realize that the lake is over
run with carp, which OF course would
in time practically eXtermina,e the
game fish. and this condition car
only be overcome by using the sem.
After discussing teh matter at con
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19

siderable length it was agreed that
further permits for SEEMING should not
be granted by either state during the
coming season, and that a scientific
survey OF the lake should be made the
coming summer to learn lust where
the haunts of rough fish are located
rms survey to be made by a Federal
representative and one representative
from each state \ blue print is to be
made and future SEEMING TO be done i'm
accordance with information furnish
ed by the survey In this manner the
feeding grounds OF game fish would
be avoided and but little damage
would result
The matter of securing uniform
legislation in the two states as a fur
Their protection for game tihsh was
discussed and an understanding reach,
ed which Will without doubt prove OF
much value. AS u whole the move Will
be of great benefit in helping to pro
tect game fish i'm our beautiful lake
--Ortonville Journal
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19
rrohtccr> The Cause

Isaac F.. Marcosson, writer on inter-
national affairs, has just returned
from Germany with a conviction
which he hopes vii hearten America <
profiteer hunters.
My conviction. after visiting IA
great countries and talking with
those in highest authority, is that the
root of all the industrial agitation is
the profiteer. with neither rank, caste
ner creed" Marcosson declared.
Make the protiteer disgorge his
war wealth, and see to it that he can
rob the public. and you'll find things
getting better right away. In Ger
many the government is Selling al
war fortunes above 100000 -
Grand Forks (N d. American.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19
IMPORTANT WORK in
y. ID. SPECIAL. SESSION
Service OF State to- People Strengthens
ed Nb Farmer Legislature

Bismarck, y. D.-The special SEES
sion OF the North Dakota legislature
has ended with a record of accomplish
ments only second To its own record
OF last winter. when the epochal in
dustral laws We're passed.
Some OF the accomplishment OF
the special session are:
Approval of federal woman suffrage
amendment
Provision for renewed loans to
drouth-stricke farmers.
Provision for Il thorough investiga
lion of attempts to destroy the credit
of the state and cripple its industries
Passage of dairy association
law, by which the state will lend NC
to farmers going into dairying.
Complete revision the state bud
ge- returning 5000, 600 To the stat.
treasury and reducing taxes % pc
cent
The special session of the legisla
ture was planned last winter. TIL,
regular session of the legislature
adopting a program OF new laws, wit,
no precedents in the laws of amy othe
states. believed mistakes might hav
been made which would require re
vision later. Accordingly the regula
session adjourned ahead of time saw
ing enough time and money so tina
special session could be held with
out cost to the taxpayers.
Homc Law Aided
The North Dakota industrial law
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19

WIl.MOT TO BE DAIRY CENTER
County Agent Organizing Farmer.
To buy High Priced Pcdigrccl
HolStciMS

County Agent Buchanan was in
Wilmot Friday and Saturday investi-
eating the dairy situation and the
feasibility of organizing a Rairy Cat
tie Club among the farmers. The
tlourishing condition of the co-opera-,
tive creamery was very encouraging
1t was learned from Mr.. Lee at the
Creamery that several patrons had a
monthly cream check amounting to
$3.50 to 5000 per month.
All of the banks and several farm
ers near Wilmot were interviewed
and it was decided that it might be ii
good thing to put on a Dairy Project
similar to the Boys Pig Club. On ac-
cunt OF the capital involved ii will
necessarily be limited to the men and
grown up boys.
Requirements For Membership
Membership will be open TO amy
one who owns or will agree to buy
ne or more good registered Holster
COWS They must agree to enter the
COW and one of her offsprings or a
least two of the best i'm their herd il
the Purebred Holstein Sale to be hel.
before the end of two years. Also al
animals entered in the sale must b
tuhercular free.
Financing Project
Every bank in Wlmot has agree
with Mr.. Buchanan to assist i'm financ
ing the project. They will loan tn
money to any reliable farmer at tn
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19

resentatives of utility companies are
generally advocating public owner
ship of street railways The traction
magnates believe that the quicker
they can unload on the public the
better the terms they will receive. In
Seattle the whole system has been
taken over by the city and it is alleg
ed that the company got handsome
bargain while Ole Hanson was saving
that city from imaginry revolution.
The next move of the Twin Cities
traction interests must be to try 20
jam something through the state leg
slature which it can not force on the
people locally This fact will strength
en- the alliance between the Nonpart:
san league farmers and workers of
the Twin Cities for the next state
campaign. The opposition to the farm
ers and workers. if successful, is GER
tain to give utility interests what
they want
The preent victory is more note
worthy because the utility company
had the support of all the city press
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19

usual rate of interest to buy their
COWS. The cows, however, bust be
guaranteed to be free Of disease and
their merits passed upon by the
County Agent or some other quail
fled person. A note will be taken
for the COW if desired with the under,
standing that it may run for two
years or until the sale is held which
will not be over two years. II desired
the interest and principal may both
be pad at the time of the sale.
How To Get Good Stock
The County Agent will assist any
one to secure their COWS if they desire
Orders will be taken and as soon as
nough are secured to make up car
of Ia or 90 COWS he will go to IA
dairy community and select them. 1t
is desired TO have one or more farm
ers go along to help make the selec
ton, if possible.
Cost of Good Cows
Several prices have been obtained
and the average cost o a superior
COW ranges from $500 to $500, de-
pending upon her quality and record.
or course this means with calf at
SIDE or bred.
Extent OF Project
The membership is not limited to
Wilmot and vicinity 1t is desired to
have members from all over the coun
ty and vicinity The more members
enrolled the better will be the sale
that is to be held. This is your Oppor-
tunity to get started with high class
dairy cattle Why not make Roberts
County the Holstein center OF South
Dakota the same as Northtield is the
dairy center OF Minnesota. 1t is al
most. impossible to pay interest and
make "A profit on our high priced lands
without milking COWS. Then If we
are going to milk, which we will soon
en- or later. we might as we'll get
started with the best four our founda-
i tion stuff. The offspring from one
COW at the end Of ten years, If hall
! the offspring are males and half fe-
\ males, will give a herd of over 81
COWS in milk 1t surely pays to have
good foundation stuff.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-12-19

When the Prince of Wales was at
Edmonton. IA dance was held in the
Legislative chamber of the parliament
buildings. 1t was the tirtst time real
dance was ever held there, but the
chamber has been the scene of great
deal of twisting. turning. back-slid-
ing, dipping, wiggling, jumping from
one side to the other. and many other
we'll known dance movements.-Tur-
ners Weekly (Can.)