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The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
AGED RECTOR
: SAYS GOODBYE
Rev. DR.. P. P. Phillips Re-
tires After 26 Years at St.
Paul's, Alexandra.
THE HERALD BUREAU.
A. s. Doniphan,
727 King Street.

4AAhe 1s'~
Alexandria. Va, Oct. 10.-The me-
mortal chimes recently installed in
the organ at St. PauPs Episcopal
Church In memory of the deceased
members of the choir were formal
ly dedicated today with special serv-
] ices.
The Rev. p. p. Phillips, D. D..
rector of the church for twenty-six
years, preached his farewell SER
mon today. He retires next Friday
Today also marked the thirtieth
anniversary of Sherman b. Fowler
as organist and choir director of
st. Paurs Church.
Tonight another large congrega-
! tion attended the services which
were followed by an organ recital
by A. G. Eldridge. organist and di-
rector of the choir of st. Margaret's
Episcopal Church, Washington. Miss
Ritchie Mclean, also soloist of st.
| Margaret's choir, sang the offer
tory. Fowler. previous to the re-
cital, played a number of familiar
hymns on the chimes.
I A silver tablet, engraved with the
name and date of the death of each
member of the choir, has been placed
on the front of the organ. They
are. George Hatley Norton. Cecilia
Randolph Green, Richard West Writ,
Ruth Bryant Brown, Horace Baker
Ramey. Blanche Bodkin Berkeley.
Stephen Franklin Field, John Ju-
liam Chisholm Luckett and Helen
Yetley Keithley.
| Council Meeting Tomorrow.
| The city council will hold a meet
] ing Tuesday night when it is ex-
pected a report will be made by the
street committee on the proposition
that the city take over the streets
in Rosemont and also in Johnston's
subdivision, Rosemont
Stolen Auto Recovered.
An automobile stolen by Joy rid.
ers last Friday night from W. S
Smith was recovered late Saturday
night by Chief Goods, Sergeant VII.
kinson and Policeman Lawrence
Padgett, abandoned at the corner OF
Washington and Oronoco streets.
Ethel May kimball Dead.
Miss Ethel May KimbaIl. IT year.
old. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Kimball, died this morning at the
Alexandria Hospital after a short
Illness. Her funeral will take place
at 2 o'clock Tuesday from the FRS
Baptist Church. Burial will be II
Bethel Cemetery.
Open Three Days Retreat.
Three days retreat2 was form,
ally opened tonight at St. Mary
Catholic Church by Rev. Fathel
Kennedy. o. P. of st. Dominic''
Church, Washington, with a larg'
, congregation in attendance. The or
der of services will be masses Mon
day and Tuesday morning at
o'clock and sermon and benedictioI
: and short devotional exercises Mon
, day and Tuesday evening at
o'clock.
Plan Boat Club Dance.
Members of the Old Dominion
Boat Club have arranged for a dane
Wednesday night at the clubhous
in honor OF those who participate,
in the play given last week in tn
{ opera house.
G. o. p. Meeting Tomorrow.
A Republican mass meeting will
.. be held Tuesday night in the oper
house. when addresses will be mad
, by Samuel J. Randall, of Philadel
, phia, and Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker
! Of Illinois.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
SHIPPING BOARD TAKES
BIDS ON THREE BOATS

Three steamships are offered for
sale by the United States Shipping
Board. Bids for the S. S. Black
Arrow and the S. S. Orion must be
in the office of the Shipping Board
before 10 o'clock a. m. October 25.
Bids for the S. S. Selma must be in
before 5 o'clock p. m. October 2S.
The steamer Black Arrow is a
former German passenger vessef
with capacity of 500. Both the
Black Arrow and the Orion are coal
burners, and the Selma is an oil
burner.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11

stepping Stones" a brand-new
drama by Louis ]. Anspacher, au-
thor of The Unchastened Woman"
and other recent successes, will oc-
cupy the boards of the National
this week. 1t is described in ad-
vance announcements as "a very
strong play with a lot of good
comedy"
If the reputation OF the play
wright and the personnel of the cast
can be accepted as a guarantee,
stepping Stones" should be in no
danger of meeting the fate of so
many pieces having their premiere
here at the commencement of the
fall season. From Henry Miller's
Theater Company has been drawn a
group OF actors all favorably known
and many holding title to stardom.
Among them are Mana Bryant, play
ing the loading comedy part origin
ally assigned to Laura Hope Crews,
who will not, however. appear;
Kathlene MacDonell, just returned
from a successful Australian tour
Of eighteen months; Pedro de Cor
doba, taking the leading male role
and for a number OF years connected
with David Belasco; Frederick
Lloyd, who played opposite Frances
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
Thirty Found in Paris Wreck.

Paris, Oct 10.-Thirty bodies have
been recovered from the wreckage
of the Paris-Nantes express which
collided with a freight train late
yesterday. 1t was believed at least
forty persons were killed and fifty
injured. The express was speeding
sixty miles an hour when it struck
the freight.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11

Starr in the New York success,
Tiger. Tiger" Mary Elizabeth
Forbes; warburton Gamble. playing
leading parts with Elsie Ferguson
prior to her debut in the movies, and
A. E. Anson.
stepping Stones" is a drama of
today, the scenes being laid in an
apartment and residence in New
York City.
The author is distinguished not
only for his eminence as con-
structor OF plays, but as a brilliant
lecturer and close student OF
drama, history and philosophy
Among his successes on the boards
may be noted The Unchastened
Woman" The Embarrassment OF
Riches" The Glass House" THE
Woman of Impulse" and "Tristrau
and Isolde" During the war An.
spacher devoted a large part of his
time and talent to patriotic serv.
ice, writing many spirited poem.
for the National Committee of Pa.
triotic Societies. He lectures or
Nietzsche, Ibsen, Russia and Rus.
sian literature and a diversity ot
other subjects.
Fifty Washington motorist,
whose names appeared in The
Washington Herald's Roll of Honor
of careful drivers in yesterday
automotive section will be guest;
Of Director w. H. Rapley, of the
National. and Henry Miller at the
opening performance of Stepping
Stones" tonight. This courtesy
also will be extended to fifty per.
sons accompanying the Roll Of
Honor members.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11

the whole housing situation in de.
tail. The report is expected to de.
velop instructive discussion.
The housing investigation COM
mittee is continuing its efforts to
collect statistics on the shortage OF
homes, and in what price living
quarters the shortage exists. The
Washington Herald today is re-
printing the coupon on which those
having information on the shortage
Of living quarters should write IL
in order to help the committee in
its work.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
REALTORS TO LEARN RESULTS
OF HOUSING PROBE IN DISTRICT

Important details on the housing
situation here are expected to be
brought to light tonight when the
report of Washington's housing in
vestigation committee is presented
to the Real Estate Brokers' Asso-
citation of the District at the annual
meeting in the Wardman Park
Hotel.
The committee will go over the
final draft Of the report, which will
contain the results of its investiga-
tion, and undoubtedly will explain
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
ROYAL PARTY VISITS
POPE IN VATICAN

Rome, Oct 10.-For the first time
since the beginning of the world
war a large number of royal per-
sonages today visited the Vatican
and were given private audience by
Pope Benedict.
The first to be received were
Prince Andres and Princess Alice of
Greece. Prince and Princess Chris
topher of Greece followed, and then
came the Grand Duchess George of
Russia. The last to be received was
Princess Nina Xenia of Russia. The
vatican guards escorted them
throughout their visit.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
MASONIC CARNIVAL
BEGINS FINAL WEEK

With the Masonic bowling leagues
of Washington in charge, the Ma
sonic carnival being conducted by
Stansbury Lodge at Colorado and
Georgia avenues VIII enter upon
its second week tonight.
Special features have been ar
ranged for each evening this week.
and the crowds are expected to be
even larger than last week. To-
morrow night is Shrine Night
and Wednesday night will be given
over to the "Grotto." The carni-
val will close Saturday night
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11

stitutions more than doubled.
Because of two nationwide cele-
bratfons to be held this week, one
at Columbus to celebrate Ohio State
University's fftieth anniversary,
and one at Ann Arbor to inaugurate
Marion L. Burton as president of
the University Of Michigan, Mr..
Barnes gave details about these two
State universities: Michigan had in
the regular session last year $3.50
students, and Ohio State University
1913; IL they keep on growing as
they have been growing since 1914,
Ohio State will grow to 1890 in
1880 and $4,000 in 1850 II it keeps
on adding the same number of
students each year. or to 16,300 and
$500 in 1850 If it keeps up its per-
centage rate OF growth. Michigan
will grow to 13,600 in 1880, and 49,
500 in 1850 II IT adds the same num-
Der each year, and to l6,300 ten
years hence and 31,9oO thirty years
hence IL 1t keeps up its percentage
Of annual increase.
The number of men has increased
so per cent at Ohio State University
and 81 per cent at Michigan. The
number of women has increased 95
per cent at Ohio State and Isl at
Michigan
Greatest Increase.
The greatest increase has been in
the arts or non-professional COL
leges, 1857 at Ohio State and 3,147
at Michigan. At neither university
has the graduate school. the train
ing ground for higher education it.
self, greatly increased-75 at Ohio
and AZ at Michigan The college
of law has decreased 81 at Ohio
State and 229 at Michigan. En-
gineering has lost 2 at Ohio State
and gained $50 at Michigan. Sum-
mer session has risen at Ohio State
from 7O3 to 1889 and at Michigan
from 1,403 to 1851.
"Of 210 institutions" concluded
Mr.. Barnes, only three reported that
they have reached the limit adopted
for numbers, all of them private,
Smith, Lehigh, Vassar. Fifty insti-
tutions, thirty-three public and
seventeen private, had last year &c.
123 extension students, an increase
OF nearly $4,000 over six years ago
and q, 1000 over three years ago"
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
Harding ! to 10 in Texas.

New York, Oct. 1O.-Five hundred
dollars was placed in the hands of
w. l.. Darnell and Company,
brokers, of Broad street, to be
wagered against $4,000 or at odds
of 1 to 10, that Harding would
carry the State of Texas.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
Troops Batter English Jail.

London, Oct. 1O.-Serious riotine
broke out at Aldershot when 200
Irish and Coldstream Guards staged
a demonstration at midnight, bat
tering the doors of the local guard
houses and demanding release of
their prisoner comrades.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11
MARY ELIZABETH FORBES,

MARY ELIZABETH FORBES,
the members notable K Anspachers
stepping Stones have its first showing stage the
National tonight She has the first the part Of
Lloyd companion and maid premiere Anspachers
drama fifty motorists whose appeared The Washington
Herads Roll of yesterdays Automove Section we'll
fifty of their friends will be guests of Director Rapy the
National and Henry Miller, director of the players.
The Washington herald., 1920-10-11

Rear Admiral CARY T. GRAfSON,
Personal physician to the Pres
ident. is AZ years old today.
DR.. Grayson was born in Gull
peper County. Va, and studied
medicine at William and Mary
College, University of the South,
and the Navy Medical School
He entered the naval service in
1903 and rose from acting as
sistant surgeon to rear admiral
He is a member of the D. C.
Medical Society, the Phi Beta
Kappa and Kappa Sigma, di-
rector of the Commercial Ma
tional Bank and National Capt.
tai Horse Show, and a member
of the Army and Navy, Metro
politan. Riding and Hunt, and
Chevy Chase clubs. He lives
at 1900 Sixteenth street north
west.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-22
PNEUMONIA CAUSES DEATH
OF MRS. SALL|E P. NELSON
Wife OF Former President OF
Woman's College Passes Away
Mt Home Here

Mrs Sallie Porter Nelson. 20. wife OF
rev: James Nelson. .. D.. for many
died at $40 yesterday afternoon at
lowing a brief illness Of pneumonia.
MRS. Nelson was associated with her
husband at Wonan's College for more
IMAM Twenty-Five years and is known
and beloved by hundreds OF women all
over the state who are graduates OF
this well-known institution. which sew
cral years ago was consolidated with
Wcsthampton College for Women
Mrs. Nelson is survived by her hus-
band. one son. William Hugh Nelson.
Of Richmond, and four grandchildren.
The grandchildren are: Mrs Duncan
Smith. OF New York; Mrs James sharp.
Jr.. of Richmond; Miss Mary Rugglcs
Nelson. OF Richmond. and i. Carroll
Melton; who is the son OF Rev. Sparks
w. Melton. ID. D. pastor Of Erccmason
Street Baptist Church. Norfolk.
Funeral services will take place to-
morrow at IL O'Clock from the home.
Rev. George w. Mcdaniel. y. -. pastor
Of First Baptist Church. will odiciate.
InterInent will be in Hollywood and
will be private.
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stomach troubleS-in fact. to a general
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All forms OF stoma CHI. liver and kidney
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Selected at random from a mass OF
written testimonials is that Of Mr.
Edward w. Coppridge. Of No. 1907 Hull
Street. a popular machinist. in the en-
ploy OF large Richmond firm, and
who has lived in Richmond all Of his
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says:
II have suffered from catarrh OF the
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My work is pleasure to me now
There is nothing like Plant Juice, and
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The Plant Juice Man Is ut The Ira
gle Drug Company's store. in Rich
mond, where he is daily meeting the
local public and introducing and ex-
pla ming the merits OF this remedy
For sale In Petersburg by Morrison.
The Drug Man, and in Chase City by
The Chase City Drug Co.-Adv.
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hiiadelphia. Reading. Harrisburg. Newark, WIN
>es Moineo, Omaha. Denver, San Franci,co. r.
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NEW BUSINESS POLICY
PLANNED FOR DOMINION
Canadian House or Commons to Meet
Fiscal Problem on Return of Sir
Robert borden.
tBy Associated p-ess.l

l3y Associated Press.l
MONTREAL. March PA new fis-
cal policy for Canada will be outlined
In the House of Commons on the re-
turn Of Sir Robert Borden. about May
/. according to announcement by C. c..
Ballantyne, Minister of Marine and
Fisheries.
Mr.. Ballantync intimatcd the i'm
proviscd tariff will not he class lcgis-
lation nor free trade policy. but one
that Will grant favors 20 none and
VIII cover the diversified interests OF
Canada.
The government has not arrived at
final conclusion regarding building
of passenger ships. according to Mr..
Ballantyne. but siXty-two cargo ships
Will be completed Mr.. Ballantyne
said that the Dominion Steel Company
would within the next few days be
officially informed that the govern
ncnt would take it's capacity OF $4,000
tons of steel ship plates.
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CHARLES DANA GIBSON
BUYS CONTROL OF "LIFE"
Famous Artist WAS q Prolific Contrib
mtor to the Magazine which Gave
Him Iils Start.
rBy Associated Press. !

NEW YORK, March 2i.--Charles
Dana Gibson, the artist. il became
kuown today, has bought controlling
interest in Life the weekly humorous
publication. and will take control on
April /. The purchase price was not
announced.
=. H. Richardson and George classy
vii! be associated with him In It's pub
ilcntlon. The deal was closed last
Tuesday when. it is said. Mr.. Gibson
purchased the majority of stock from
tn.. widow OF John 4. Mitchell, former
editor. Thirty-fou- years ago Mr..
Gibson sold his drawing 10 Life for
81 Encouraged by this he went home
tina: nigh, and produced twelve moro
Sketches. all of which were rejected
by life the next day. soon after. how
aver, he became - frequent contributors
20 tho ma EaZine.
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GOVERNMENT TAKES
ISSUE WITH SPANISH NOVEL LIST
Marry EN- Young, Treat EN- Rough, Tell EN- Nothing
Greed Does Not Agree With Opinions
of Federal Bulletin

OF koran OF the American housewife.
appeared today with the advice that
YVES everything. And, if a husband
should be unable to answer one OF the
questions Of the better half. the bull
to II.
What do women want to know
asks the bulletin BADLY.
We may know" H. confesses "thc
answers to all questions asked OF us,
put we are in touch with sources of
Information. both State and Federal,
ana can obtain the Knowledge from an
authority on the subject"
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Shin, ArrivnI Gauges JOY.

DANZIG, March 21.-The steamship
Polish and American flags to make the
direct trip from New York to this port.
has arrived here with cargo of Amer
double significance was attached to the
arrival OF the ship. for just one year
before, also, when the darkest hours
were upon Poland, the Kosciusko
brought relief.
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Noyv uo,p,taI Aid. Rcd Cross.

WASHINGTON. March 21.-Eighteen
members of the American Red Cross
commission to Siberia were taken care
Naval Hospital, Wilde forced to remain
there while their ship was being re-
paired. The naval hospital also pro
for 800 wounded Czech soldiers under
the care OF the Red Cross workers.
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Children victims of sDuds.,

WERWICQ. BELGIUM, March 21.-
Bombs that have remained unexploded
for two more years on Flanders
battiehelds have cost many children
their lives or serious wounds, for these
t-cacherous implements of war amos.
invariably explode when the children
arc playing with them. This is the
great tragedy OF reconstruction in
Flanders. The American Red Cross
recently equipped the hospital here
with electricity to facilitate surgical
operations which previously were per-
formed by light from a Kerosene lamp.
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Sanitation to Dcfent Tx,h,.

NI'NUIEUSTOK, Mnrch 2I.-Insnni-
tary condition in the prison camps
occupied by German prisoners
near Chita, contributive factor To- tho
spread OF typhus, were recently cor
rccted by the American Red Cross. a
.hanSe or clothing. imperative in
tributed 10 all prisoners as ono stem
In the work .p
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Order GnmhIinc Konnd-Itn.

WINCHESTER, March 2l.--As a re-
suit of fearful complaints made TO the
Their husbands spent most of their
spare time playing cards and shooting
craps and falling to properly provide
Tor their families, an order was issued
last night. for n general round up OF
Ill questionable places. The police
We're given the names of a number Of
,aid to flourish, and the authorities are
.ndeayoring to get convicting evidence
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MINIATURE almanac.
PRESIDENT TAKES SPIN
Poses for Cinema Opcrator., Then NO.
tors Through Parks with
NJ, T., Wilson,
rBr Associa,edp ress

BE Associated Press.l
WASHINGTON. March 2i.-President
Wilson posed for more than five min
utes for moving picture men today as
he was leaving the White House for
an automobile ride. The pictures
showed the President somewhat thinner
than before his illness
TakinE advantage of the first spring
day OF the year, the President. accom-
panied by Mrs. Wilson and Rear Adj
mirai Grayson. motored through the
city's parks and nearby Maryland for
about two hours.
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Rupert KruE Dies.

RUPERT Krug. aged &c. son of Mr.
and Mrs. +. G. krug. died suddenly
brief illness of pneumonia. at the
home, OF his uncle. George Sorg. 1916
Floyd Avenue. Besides his parents.
Mr.. krug iS survived by four sisters
Misses Gertrude. Kate lillian and
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THE ONLY REMEDY
THAT HELPED NE"
Edward w. Coppridge. 1907 Hull
ST., Richmond, Is Prais-
ing Plant Juice.
HE HAD CATARRH OF STOMACH
Has Gained Seven Pounds in
Weight, Sleeps Fine and Now
Is No Longer Nervous.

Plant Juice is purely an herbal rem
edy. and is proving to be one OF the
greatest ever produced. Once the pub
lie OF a city tests it, they know its
merit and a great demand for it fol-
lows. 1t is particularly a tonic for
city people, where modern modes and
customs OF life lead 70 various forms
OF dcbillty-to nervous, blood and
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RebuiIding Town lie Rnzed.

LAON. FRANCE, March 21.-To re-
build the town of his birth and his own
beautiful chateau. which he destroyed
being used by the Germans as vantage
points during tho war. is the task to
which Baron Rilard de Vcrneuill,
Mayor OF Rouconvillc. has undertaken
with the cooperation of the American
Red Cross
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NEGROES CHOOSE ATLANTA
Association for Advancement Of COL
ured Race VIII Hold COnvep-
ton In GeorSin City.
fBy Associated Press

NEW YORK, March 2l.-The Ma
,ional Association for the advance
mcnt Of colored people tonight an
nounccd that its eleventh annual con-
ference would be held at Atlanta. Ga,
from May 80 to June .. Governor
Dorsey, OF Georgia, and Mayor Key, OF
Atlanta. have promised TO address the
meeting. which will be the first ever
held in the South. Governor Morrow,
OF Kentucky. also has been invited TO
address the meeting.
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school I,Inn Iiciccfed.

lYNCUBURG.F March 2l.-The cffor.
IF the city school board 10 secure n
$4,000 appropriation for lot between
Rivermont Avenue and Riverside Park
70 he part of The site for Il new twelve
.oom grammar school 10 he erected
his year. seems doomed 10 defeat The
Council committee on finance opposes
:hc appropriations. members hold that
he site is adequate without the pur-
chase OF additional land. The school
$ TO go in forty-acrc park tract
which has not yet been developed for
1 park.
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Four in Five Have Tuberculosis.

TlRANA. ALBANIA. March 21-
There are 100000 cases of tuberculosis
IN Hlpahia, survey recently com
pletcd by the American Red Cross
shows Eighty per cent of the entire
population is infected. Plenty of fresh
air ana a simple life have Dcen more
man offset by insanitary housing con-
ditions and careless habits of eating
and drinking.
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En,tcrn shore Farmer. Meet.

ONANCOCK, MARCH 21.-At the an
nual meeting OF the stockholders OF
tiIc Eastern Shore Agricultural Asso-
citation the following officers were re-
elected: IL. r. Naples. president: l.. ..
Watson. vice pres dent; II. T.. Mears,
secretary; ". T.. Mason, treasurer.