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The Washington times., 1920-05-29
FARMERS DAY At
MARYLAND COLLEGE
More Than 5000 Agricultur-
lists Enjoying Community Pic
mic at College Park.
Today is Farmers Day.

More than 5000 farmers of Mary
land and Virginia and local agricul-
turists of Washington are enjoying a
community picnic at College Park. the
seat Of the Maryland State Agricul-
tural College.
A special program has been ar
ranged by the college under whose
auspices the picnic is held. An exhi-
bition OF the work of leading farmers
has been staged, and visitors will be
asked to select the center of activity
that most interests them. Represen-
tatives of each department of the col
lege will be in attendance for the pur-
pose of explanation and demonstra-
ton from a. m. until 1 p. m.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
LOCKJAW CONQUERED
BY THREE -YEAR-OLD BOY
william E. Aud on Way to Recovery
After Battling With
Death.

In the grip OF lockjaw for two
weeks. his death momentarily expect
cd, William f.. Aud, the three-year-
cid son of William l.. Aud, of Pocles-
willie, former sheriff OF Montgomery
county. Nd. is on the road to recov-
cry, II was announced today.
The boy was playing on the former
..heriffs farm three weeks ago when
lie tore the skin of his right leg on
A poisonous weed. Several days later
the boy was in the throes of the
dread disease.
Anti-toxins, administered by Drs.
r. w. White and Il. w. Walling, OF
poolcsville, are attributed as saving
the boys life.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
$25
Fora Slogan

The washingten Times hereby
offers to pay s2b for q slogan for
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vitea to submit their ideas 10 the
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Among the many things which
slogan, which sets forth clearly.
honestly. and succinctIy the spirit
and aims Of the community.
The Times believes that wash
fngton needs slogan, and In Of
ferfng this prize of SIS In the
spirit OF heIpfulners to the COM
munity. The following rules will
govern this enterpriset
4. suggestions must be deliv-
cred by mail or in person I'm en-
velopcs addressed to the slogan
Editor. The Washington Times.
2. Slogan must contain not more
than six words.
3. Slogan must be peculiar and
typical of Washington. in the e.-
tin,ntion OF the Judges.
4. Not more than two sunres-
tions from any individual will be
considered.
3. This enterprise IL open to all
persons without regard to their
residence In ws-hinston or
whether or not they are readers
Of The Times.
Q. The s2s reward will he sfven
to that person who, In the aecis-
ion Of the Judges, shall have sub
msttcd the most htting and bepe-
ncisl slogan.
u The Judges of the contest
shall he the presidinr officer. of
the several ORGANIZATIONS OF
Washington made MP of bu.iues.
and professional mes and women.
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The Washington times., 1920-05-29
CHESAPEAKE BEACH
OPENED FOR SEASON

Chesapeake Beach, the bayside re.
sort, opened for the season today.
Throngs left on the early trains,
Ind special trains had to be sand
viched in on tho regular schedule to
accommodate the crowds. All of the
boardwalk amusements are running
'uil blast. Bert saulsman and his
ight-piecc orchestra are furnishing
music for free dancing, ono of the
principal features.
Fishing Is the best in years and Is
lrawing hundreds to the half-mile
steamer pier. The hotel, cafes and
refrcshment booths are gay with
merry throngs The opening will
continna tomsrrov and MondaI
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
DC. SUES TERMINAL
FOR UNPAID TAXES
Court Action Calls for Delin-
quent Assessments Levied
For Three Years.

A suit to recover S67 ,509,36 was
filed today by Corporation Counsel r
w Stephens and his assistant, w. II
wahIy, representing the District OF
Columbia, against the Washington
Terminal Company. The claim Is al
legged to be for taxes for the years
1917, 1918 and 1919 on streets avenues
and alleys occupied and used by the
defendant company. Interest at the
rate OF per cent per annum Is also
demanded.
This is the third suit Of this nature
filed by the office Of the, Corporation
Counsel against the Washington
Terminal Company for taxes on
grounds used and occupied by the
railway company. making a total OF
approximately $4,000 being claimed
by the District of Columbia for onon-
payment of taxes -
The defendant company, In q de-
murrer filed against the preceding
suit, claimed that the District of Co
lumbia ha dno authority to bring
suit in the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict to enforce the payment Of gen.
eral taxes assessed against land In
the District, and that there Is now
authority of law for the levying OF
taxes by the plaintiff upon the prop
erty Of the United States in the Dis
trict.
Corporation Counsel Stephens con-
strues the act Of Congress. approved
February 2s. 1908. as granting speci-
fic authority to the District officials
to tax the land occupied. and used
by the Washington Terminal Com
pany.
The office of the corporation coun-
sci is preparing to file another suit
against the Washington Terminal
Company for lights used on the
grounds occupied by the railway COM
pany. Four suits for lights have al
ready been filed in the District Su-
preme Court.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
Van Schaick, Rejected
As D. C.. Head, Likely
To Quit School Board

will repominate him for District Com
missioner directly after Congress re-
convenes. unless such action is ex-
pressly against Van schAick's w,ish4a
IL 10 said on good authority that
the President win Absolutely refuse
TO nominate anyone else for the post.
but will prefer to let a District Com
ssionership remain vacant until the
end of his term next March.
O. Hsrns of Dfis..s.
On the other hand. Van schsick and
his supporters on the Board OF Educa-
tion are faced with q diiemna which
calls either for their designations or
for an unflinching carrying out OF
their program OF dismissing Superin-
tendent OF schools Thurston. on July
1. To insist upon the latter. in the
face of the report of the Senate COM
mittee and OF popular opposition In
the city which will be intensined ten
fold by the turn events have taken
will be all but an impossible PROPOSE
ton. IL iB held
Under these conditions. particularly
In view OF the fact that the Senate
subcommittee reported unanimously
in favor of the abolition OF the pres-
ent board, II is held rhAr Van Schaick
will not chooss TO night the matter
out. but will forego public life for the
present. and await vindication later.
Reports that President Wilson will
make q recess appointment to the
District Commissionership, naming
Van Schaick. are unfounded. Van
Schaick could not, under the law.
take office In this way after having
failed of confirmation at the hands OF
the Senate
The Washington times., 1920-05-29

In memory OF nghters OF all
American wars on land and sea
and those who perishsd In the
new battlefield OF the air. me-
mortal services will be held at
Arlington. beginning tomorrow
and continuing through Monday.
under the direction OF the Grand
Army OF the Republic and allied
organizations.
Flowers will be laid on the
grave OF every known nghter for
the Union; will be scattered on
the water for the dead at sea,
and will be strewn from airships
for those who died In aerial serv-
ice. The events announced are:
2 susdsy.
ESQ a m, decoration of graves
by a detail OF Spanish War Vet
Grams under Past Commander
Chris HintenAch. and ladies OF St
Elizabeth's Hospital
II a m, at Fort MyeB outdoor
mass for the heroic dead OF
Washington.
IL r. m. at Arsenal Wharf. foot
of Seventh street services for
naval dead in charge OF George
Dewey Camp and George Dewey
Auxiliary, United Spanish War
Veterans. Address by Department.
Commander Robert III. Wood.
Launching OF a floral float and
strewing OF flowers on the water.
Music by the Boys Band OF the
National Training 5cnooL
IL a. m, Petworth NJ. Il. Church.
Upshur street and New Hamp-
shire avenue, Sunday memo sial
service under AUSPICES OF william
B. Cushing Camp, Sops OF Nete-
rams. Sermon by the Rev. DR.. u.
Ellis Williams, pastor.
2 p. m. services at Glenwood
Cemetery Chapel for Glenwood.
Prospect Hill and St Mary's
cemetaries, in charge 81 Thomas
B. Crisp. commander of George
II. Thomas Post, No. Is, q. A. r.,
assisted by George IL. Thomas
Relief Corps. George II. Thomas
Camp, 8. of V. and auxiliary, a
detail from Richard ]. Harden
Camp, No. q. U. S. w. ", and
pupils of Emery school. Add dress
2:3O p. m, Dempsey's boat
house, Just above AQueduct
Bridge, memorial services for air
men who gave up their lives In
the service, under the direction OF
the Women's Relief Corps.
First Aero Ceremonial.
This is the first time in America
that a special service has been
held for army airmen who lost
their lives during the world war.
The director of air service has
authorized the commanding oni-
Ger at Boiling field to send air
planes to Georgetown, to take
part in the exercises. One plane
will be piloted by Lieut.. Grissom
HAYNES, who will pilot a DH-4 b
and, will drop. flowers over the
river. Four other fiiers, Lieut..
Courtney Whitney, Lieut.. Ray A.
Dunn, Lieut.. Edward Jenkins and
Lieut.. Harold A. McGinnis, all IA
NOUS fiiers, will assist in conduct
ing the services. Mrs. Mary M.
North, president Of the Potomac
woman's relief corps, has written
the service to be used.
8 o. M, Stanley Hall. Soldiers
Home, under the auspices OF Astor
Camp, No. 6, u. S. w. ", address
by Newton d. Baker, Secretary or
War.
3p. m, st. Elizabeth's Hospital,
under the auspices of Gen. Nelson
A. Miles Camp, U. S. w. u, ad-
dresses by Commander c. S. Close,
Miles Camp; DR.. VIM. A. White,
superintendent Of hospital: Con-
gressman Fred r. PurnelL In
diana; Samuel G. Mawson, past
department commander. q. X. X;
Col. James Drain, American Le-
gion; Col. George L. TAFT. Veter-
ans Of Foreign Wars.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
CONFIRM MRS. TAYLOR
ON D. c. RENT BOARD

The Senate, in executive session
yesterday confirmed Mrs. Clara Sears
Taylor as member OF the District
Rent Commission.
Inquiry ipto Mrs. Taylor's aualifi-
cations for the place was made by a
District subcommitte and no Sena-
tor objected 20 a favorable report on
her nomination.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
Washington Ready to
Pay TUo-Day Tribute
To Dead War Heroes

sp. m, at Mt. oiivst Cemetery.
under the auspices OF Lincoln
Camp. No. 2. Sons of Veterans.
Victor l. Gsrrisus, commander.
Address. Congressman w. E. An
drews OF Nebraska
A d. m, at National Cemetery.
Alexandria, auspices OF Lincoln
Camp, Sons OF Veterans. George
Francis Williams. senior vice
commander. presiding, address ~
Congressman A. E. B. stephens of
Ohio.
4p. m, sixteenth street ana
Alaska avenue. under the auspices
OF George Washington Post NO:
l.. American Legion. dedication OF
trees In memory OF District men
who died In the world war
8 d. m. Trinity Church, Third
and q streets northwest, memoir
iaI services under the auspices OF
the American Legion.
MoaAay.
8a m, Holy Rood Cemetery.
under the auspices OF William b
Cushing Camp. No. 80. Sons or
veterana Address, Frederick J.
Rice. ...
o:3O a. m, National Cemetery.
United states Soldiers Home.
under direction of II. w. Arcnl-
bald. senior vice commander, u.
A. r., oration. Harold ELLSWORTH
Warner.
$3.50 a m. Congressional Gene
terry direction of Charles sumner
Post, G.. A. r., and allied bodies.
Address. Congressman w. I. An
drews of Nebraska.
$3.50 a. m. central span OF
Aqueduct Bridge. Georgetown.
Ceremonies by the Army ana
Navy Veterans Association OF
Georgetown in honor of the Amer
lean sailors and marines who died
at sea in all wars and the dead
of the Lusitania- Address by Capt.
]. Walter Mitchell.
10 a. m, Harmony Cemetery, d.
rection of Charles Sumner Post
G.. A. r. and allied bodies; ad-
dress, Neval II. Thomas.
1870 n, NJ, Oak Hill Cemetery,
auspices OF w. B. Gushing Camp,
s. OF "; address by w. M Cof-
fin.
1890 a. NJ, Arlington. Memorial
Day services in honor OF the dead
of the battleship Maine, under the
auspices OF the Army and Navy
Union, U. s. A. Addresses by Col
Winfield Jones. Senator James d.
Phelan of California; Congress
man Simeon d. Fess OF ONO; Con-
gressman Sam r. Sells OF Tennes-
see: Col Barry Buckley. DR.. Carlos.
Manuel de Cespedes, Cuban min
lister.
D. m. Arlington, unveiling OF
monument. to Rear Admiral
Charles Wilkes, discoverer of the
Antarctic continent. Addresses
by Gilbert Grosvenor. president
of the National Geographic SO.
ciety; Judge Stanton j. Peellee, or
the Loyal Legion: Rear Admiral
William r. Fullam. u. s. A, ana
by Judge Sidney NJ. Ballou. OF the
Navy League.
2p. m. Arlington amphitheater,
Memorial Day services under the
AUSPICES of the G.. A. r., Col. John
McElroy, department commander.
and allied bodies. Addresses by
Gen John J. Pershing and Con-
gressman Anthony J. Griffin. Me-
mortal Day parade forms at Fif-
teenth and Pennsylvania avenue
at 10 o'clock.
D. m, battle-ground National
Cemetery, Georgia avenue, un-
der direction of Col. b. +. Bing-
ham. past commander, G. A H.
soldiers from Walter Reed Hos
pital, including veterans or the
worlds far. members of the Amer
lean Legion and the Association OF
Foreign Wars participating; ad-
dress by Senator Atlee Pomerene
Of Ohio.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29

John Van schaick. jr.. now faces an
impasse which calls for a decision
from him.
His Nomination to be District Com
missioner has been rejected by the
Senate. His administration OF the
School Board has been roundly scored
by q Senate Investigating committee.
His enemies have succeeded In placing
him In n position which seems greatly
to impair his usefulness as a public
servant
Whether he should resign as Presi-
dent OF the Board of Education is a
question he is now contemplating.
Frssads Rally Te His Ala.
His friends are rallying to his sup
port in the crisis. They declare ths
verdict OF the Senate has been brought
about by a cabal OF unscrupulous
District politicians, who regard him
as a "carpet-bagger" and who started
out to get him" Among these
friends are some OF the most infiuen-
tial men in the city, and he stands
high in the regard of the National
Administration
President Wilson Is said to have
such a high opinion Of him that he
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
What's Doing; Where; When

Memorial Services - Glenwood. Prospect
Hill. ST. Mary's and Northeast cemeteries.
Memorial Services-St. Elirabeth's Hos
pitai auspices Gen. N A. Miles Camp, end
pasehall-washington vs. Philadelphia,
American League Baseball Park. Seventh
street and FLORIDA avenue northwest 2;3o
y. m. -.
dierr' Home, p. m, auspices John J. As
Tor Camp. u & w. v
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
LIBRARY FOR BLIND
OFFICERS TO MEET

Mrs. Wilbur John Carr, acting pre.i-
dent of the National Library for the
Blind. will preside, in the absence OF
Mrs. Thomas p. Gore, wife OF Senator
Gore, president, at the meeting OF
the executive committee to be held
Tuesday afternoon. June 1. at 2:30
o'clock In the library, 1920 II street
northwest.
Business of Importance is to be
transacted.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
BARON, SEEKING LOCAL
COLOR, FINDS NEGRO BABY

NEW YORK, May 29.-Baron
Eugene A. Van Holthuson de Horst, a
writer, who told the police he was
walking through Bronx Park In
search of local color, discovered a
two-week- negro baby dressed In
pink and white clothing. under bush
near the Geological Garden. Beside
the child was a bottle fillcd with milk.
There were no means OF Identification.
The Washington times., 1920-05-29

To-day.
Rand Concert--United States Soldiers
Home Band, Soldiers Home band stand,
$3.50 .. m, ~ "' .5
Tomorrow.
Memorial Services - Auspices Lincoln
Camp, No. q, sons OF Veterans, Mount OIL
vet Cemetery, SD. m.
Memorial Services - Auspices lincoln
Camp, No e. Sons OF Veterans, United
stats. Nationsi Cemetery. Alexandria, Va,
a n M
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
DISCUSS COAL DISPUTE.

Secretary Tumulty today conferred
with Secretary OF Labor Wilson rela-
tive to the proposed commission to
be appointed by the President to ad-
just the wage dispute between
coal miners- and oporaterA
The Washington times., 1920-05-29

John Van SchAiek. jr- was 3D.
lent today on the subject Of his
rejection by the Senate. but he
left word at his office that he
would become loqyrrious II q re-
porter wished 10 interview him
ON the topic. This Glorious
Spring Day"
The Washington times., 1920-05-29
FIRE RUINS SHIPYARD.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2s.-'Fire-
men, after an eleven-hour battle, ex.
tinguished today fro which de.
stroyed the Riverside Inn and the
Essington shipyard on the Delaware
river at Essington,
The Washington times., 1920-05-29

rushed out today 10 cover a traffic tieup Pennsy
vania avenue Here is his report Like it? Dorothy
Buckley the cause of it ALL said Where do you get of?
I've been in Washington all my hfs joined Scandals
two months ago." She Is q toe dancer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10

Turnover organization does not take place equal de-
throughout Some parts such for instance, departments
employing numbers of employees casual workers with
Skill usually have large others, employing for in
handy with longer records of service might have
medium while still Others such those concerned with
and employing old skilled mechanics be almost
stationary.
The methods used the of will vary of
with the meaning of the term If by labor turnover IS
business the general turnover of men-acceons
well separations-or the labor fluhe of will
be by the ratio which the aggregate of &
ng rehngs) and gross separations discharges resgna-
DEATHS marriages. etc. will bear the working force during
certain period usually full year. Some employment
wholly accesSions hing which
the by the ratio of accessons the working
force Others however think that separations constitute the
for In such the
measured by the ration of gross separations during the
period to the working force.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
Concerns Cooperating Make Nshawaa Place to Live In
Labor turnover practical gauge for measuring the
lative satsfactorness of employment policies,
general wages and labor conditions.

The extent of labor turnover be said be practical
for measuring the relative aactorness employment policies
general and labor conditions. This because
from ayofs which by their very call for replacement
and constitute therefore, turnover the principal of
turnover discharges and voluntary designations
Practically speaking the of discharges indicates
atVe ability or the management to carefully select and
its help The relative frequency designations indicates
practical the relative
conditions the establishment Wageearners whose principal
of livelihood their daily only when they
other dissatisfied with their work and
they obtain better positions Labor represents def
ne though not easily caabe economic loss the employer.
The principal items entering into this loss % the clerical
incident to firing and replacement (2) the of training newly
hired employees; 3 the wastage breakag attributable d
rec to nexperence Cd the maintenance of idle machinery and
while separations being repaced 60 the
the general efficiency the organization due the
state of fu the working orce and CO. the tendency the
Of employees the frequency and severity of
accidents.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
NEWS OF MISHAWAKA
NeuSTeS office L2O Lincoln Way W. Phone Mishazcaka 10

Ray Meiser and Z. G. Cone; trans
portatiOn. Frank Thompson. Fred
Freshman and Sol Alberts; sports. +.
y. Weber Harry Ellsasser and c. Z.
Hall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS'
HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC.
Over 100 Members and Their
Families Go to Barron
Lake.

The annual picnic OF the Knights
OF Pythias and the Pythian Sisters
was held Sunday at Barron lake,
Mich over 100 members and their
families attended The trip was
snade By automobile and a basket din
ner served. A program OF sports
was enjoyed and prizes awarded 20
the following. Race for boys under
- years. r. HerzOg, race for girls
under Il years, Helen Cone, ladies'
nail driving contest. Mrs. Freese;
horse shoe pitching. Forrest Robin
son, ladies travelling. Mrs Howard
Clement. inner tube race. 9. kindly:
ladies baseball throwing. Mrs. ". NJ
Hunsberger. ladies potato race,
Mrs " ". Hunsberger
The success Of the picnic was
largely due 20 the following In
charge OF arrangements: Entertain
ment. F. r. Coats, Mel Hunsberger,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10

track associations. From this par
ent. Becky had imbibed a habit OF
rather telling an untruth than a
truth. IL was so easy. telling white
lies!
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
fHE SOUTH BEND NEws-TIMEs

masterpiece, which has been pictur-
lied by Goldwyn and comes 20 the
Lincoln theater today. has for its
central theme the idea that we do,
indeed, weave a tangled net when
hrst-or last-we practice 10 de-
ceive. The story evolves about the
figure OF Becky Warder, young
mat~0n. married 20 a wealthy man
who sincerely loves her. Becky had
been brought up by a scapegrace
father. once a man Of means, but
fallen. principally through race
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
TWO GIRLS INJURED
WHEN STRUCK BY AUTO
DRIVEN BY GOSHEN NAN

Edna and Marian Murphy. daugh-
ters OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Murphy.
residing on the Jefferson 81. I'd. were
seriously injured last night as the
result of being struck by an auto
mobile driven by Graves Wiltmon OF
Goshen. The accident occurred
about six o'clock three miles north
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10

OF the city The girls We're crossing
the roadway when the machine
s1rlck them. Edna sustained a bad
Is wrenched back and injuries to her
arm. while Marian had a broken
collar-bone. Mr.. WiltmOn stopped
and brought the girls 20 A local ply
stefan. where their wounds were
dressed. They were taken 70 their
home.
LINCOLN TODAY'S ATTRACTION
The Truth. Clyde Fitch's famous
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
ANNOUNCE WEDDING

Announcement has been made Of
the marriage of Miss Catherine
LOrene Marker, formerly Of this city.
20 Robert Miller Of Chicago. The
ceremony was performed August /.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-08-10
TO LEAVE FOR EUROPE

4 party Of Is Belgian residents OF
Mishawaka will leave this afternoon
for New York. from where they will
sail Saturday for their old homes in
Belgium, 70 spend several months
tanCes
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