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Evening star., 1920-07-15
ALEXANDRA,

ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 15.-The
republican convention of the eighth
congressional district, at a meeting
held yesterday afternoon in the audi
torium Of the chamber OF commerce
nominated by acclamation DR.. F. NJ
BROOKS of Fairfax for Congress, to
oppose Representative R. Walton
moore OF Fairfax in the race for Con-
gress next November.
Or Brooks made a speech of thanks
and told the members of the conven.
ton that he would make an active
canvass
The meeting was presided over by
Dr. BROOKS and F. Clinton Knigh,
was secretary.
After the meeting the congressional
committee discussed plans for the
coming campaign.
Inc secretary read number OF
letters indorsing Joseph l.. Crupper
Tor congress. They were from la abor
ana trade organizations. Mr.. Crup.
per, In a speech, stated that it would
eake an OF his time for the general
campaign and said he would be un-
able to give the congressional cam
palgn the time it needed.
Inc domination of DR.. Brooks was
made by Col. w. c. Shelley of Az
1Inston county and seconded by C. d.
L IaHHdSdn OF Louisa.
The district Sunday school athletic
meet, to be held in Fairfax saturdaT
July "a. promises to be an unusually
attractive affair. Mrs. c. NJ. Israel of
falrfax. who is district superintendent
OF intermediate age of the Sunday
schools of the district, has just writ
ten the 7. NJ. G. A. of this city that
Inc entries are coming in rapidly.
MIR. Wallace of the Y. NJ. c. A is
chairman of the athletic committee
and some time ago drafted the list
of events for the affair and will go
to Fairfax to assist in running off
the events. The meet is for boys and
girls between the ages of sixteen and
twenty-five and a number of hand
some banners are offered by the as
sociation and individual school win
ming the most points. Additional time
has been granted for those deciding
to enter. The original blanks specified
July IL as closing Of entrants, but
the time has been extended to July 10.
Some Of the high school athletes are
entering the contest.
The trial Of Samuel Sorrell. charged
with killing his brother. Charles Sor-
rell, was fixed for July 2S, in the cor
poration court by Judge Moncure yes
terday afternoon.
Osceola Tribe of Red Men at a
meeting held in their wigwam on
these officers to serve for the en-
suing term: w. N. Crump, sachem
C. W. Rose, senior sycamore; Henry
Callan, prophet; E. F. Downham, col
lector Of wampum; A. J. Butcher,
keeper of wampum; NJ. E. Greene, w.
J. Garrett and w. N. Crump, trustees;
NJ E. Greene. captain of degree team.
The newly elected officers will be in
stalled by the deputy great sachem
next Wednesday night. A smoker
will be held following the installa-
tion.
The Baraca Bible class of the First
Baptist Church will hold an impor-
tant meeting in the lecture room of
that church. at o'clock tonight. All
members are urged to attend.
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WOULD ABOLISH SCHOOLS
. ---
Michigan Civic Workers Act to
- Force Amendment on Ballot.

IL DETROIT. Mich, July ia writ of
fnandamus ordering the secretary of
Sfate to place on the ballot for the COM
Ing election the proposed constitutional
amendment calling for abolition Of pri-
xate and parochial schools in. Michigan
will be asked of the state supreme court,
James Hamilton, head of the Wayne
County Civic League, announced today.
q The secretary of state had announced
the amendment would not be placed on
De ballot following an opinion by At
torney General Alex Groesbeck that IL
conflicts with the federal constitution.
= The petition asking a writ will Fecite
that neither the secretary Of state nor
the supreme court can bar submission
ef an amendment under the initiative
act il was said. It also will be main.
tained no action can be taken by the
courts against the amendment until II
has become law.
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Births Reported.

: The following births have been reported {
ire health departme in the last twenty -fou
hours:
-Nilfred F. and Matte Buchanan. boy.
e Richard X. and Mary Thompson. boy.
Henry c. and Haien X. Tiedeman, boy.
x John Z. and Allie T. Atkins. girl.
= Harold G. and Lockhart X. Piatt, hoy.
= George b., jr.. and Ellis Foster, girl.
< John w. and Jeannette Thompson. girl.
z Paul p and Mildred Ballenger. boy.
s Cornelius ] and Mae f. Norton. boy.
z Maxwell F. and Lillian Strunk. boy.
Isaac d. and Sadie Beneman. boy.
I. Aloysius r. and Elisabeth Murphy. boy.
Leroy l. and Bertha Overton. grill.
s Henry and Mabel Thomas, girl.
+ Ernest and Eta Jones, girl.
e Theodore and Augusta Pendletna. Ghl
e Walter and Susie Brown, girl.
= Richard and Carrie T. Addison. boy.
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U. S. LOCK AID SOUGHT.
New Orleans Dock Board Will Ap-
ply for Federal Help.

NEW ORLEANS. La, July 15.-An-
nouncenent is made by the New Or
leans dock hoard that it would make
undetermined effort to induce the fed
efal government to nay the cost OF
the great locks of the inner harbor
navigation canal, to take over the
maintenance of the canal at a navi-
gable depth and to pay the costs OF
maintenance.
q The locks when completed will have
cost the state 100000. 900, which the
dock board wants the federal govern
ment to return 1t was also stated
the board would go farther and ask
the government to pay for the land
purchased by the state for actual
right of way for the canal
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econd brood. the largest of the sea-

second brood, the largest of the sea-
son.
This comes late in August. The
caterpillars are not particular over
their food. They have none of the
fastidious qualifications of the elm
leaf beetle, but eat anything that
grows on any sort of trees, except
the wood and bark. The sprayers are
now at work on this insect. 1t is ex-
pected that the machines will be
housed and the work completed about
the latter part Of August.
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HEADS "RAINBows. ?

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. July 15.-With
the selection of Cleveland. Ohio. as the
next place Of meeting and the election
Of Col. Matthew Tinley Of Iowa, as pres
ident, the Rainbow Division Veterans
Association completed its first annual
convention here with an elaborate pa
rade, in which all the visitors partici-
mated
Evening star., 1920-07-15
SEAPLANES BARRED.
Prohibited From Flying Over Reso
lute-Shamrock Course.

RoCKAwAY. N. r, July 15.-All
seaplanes Of the third naval district
have been prohibited from flying over
the yacht course on Sandy Hook. 1t
had been expected that the seaplanes
would assist policing the course.
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NOTED COMPOSER DEAD.

WASHINGTON. Ind. July 15.-Wil-
liam H. Kiefer. forty-eight- postmaster
at Washington. and a widely known
composer of band and orchestra music,
died suddenly yesterday of heart disease.
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YACHT RES0LUTE LEADS
SHAMROCK HALF OF MILE
AT END OF TEN MILES

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Evening journal., 1920-12-31
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

When cutting cheese strawa, make
few rings and put a half dozen
straws through each ring
flll celery tips with cream cheese
seasoned. Dust with parsley and pap
r.ke and serve on lettuce.
II there arc crochet rings on baby
bonnots the ribbon strings may be
removed when garment Is laundcred
A small pair OF pliers Is very use
ful In the Kitchen. Use 30 hold fins of
ilsh while cutting them on. etc.
one glass or grape Jelly. two cups
OF water, sugar 10 taste and orange
juice, VIII mako a good sherhet.
When making waffles be sure your
irons arc hot and well creased DO
not put too much batter into them
Instead OF frying salmon croquetics
bake In custard cups, turn out and
serve with spiced tomato sauce.
Place chopped oranges In the bot
tom OF a glass dish and pour over
them a sweet. thick ci0nborry syrup.
Chill and serve.
Iron old handkerchiefs with ragged
side out. You will not then flourish
shabby handkerchief In company by
mistake.
n, when ironing. you number the
irons with a piece OF chalk. you may
select In turn The ones whieh have
been longest over the firc.
Green tomatoes are delicious sliced
sprinkled with a little sugar salt ano
| pepper, dipped In cOrnmeal and flOui
and fried in hot dripplnrs
A baby should not be placed on
cold floors Have a cage ~ feet by
~ feet and ~ inches high. keel
| comforts In cage and run on casters
When a screw Is broken IN a chair
and point cannot be removed. appl,
wet salt 10 hole, insert remainder OF
screw; It will rust In and hold fast
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
ENGINEER LICENSE
LAW UP TO MAYOR

City Council last night by a vote OF
9 10 3 adopted an amendment TO the
ordnance passed last August for the
licensing Of stationary engineers. The
amendment has been under discussion
for the past two months and has been
the OCCASION OF much discussion by
Council as well as by other city
officials. As amended. the ordinance
provides for the Issuance OF three
grades OF licenses based on tire
merits OF the applicant shown at an
before the board OF Ex-
aminers OF Stationary Engineers A
special license is also provided for
firemen and hosting engineers.
The ordinance as amended has
been endorsed by the engineers OF
the city as a safety" measure. It
Is in line with like laws In many
OF the larger communities Of the
country. The ordinance was made
the occasion Of a flood OF Oratory
from opponents OF the measure. The
vote stood, fayorlng adoption, Coun-
cilmen Abrahams, Forwood, Faulk-
ner, Hopkins, Kane, Mulvena, Mearns
and McNfanus. Opposed, President
Lyon, COuncimen AbberVer and
Murray.
The proposed ordinance now goes
10 Mayor Taylor for his action.
President Lyon, who opposed the
measure, following the regular ses-
sion Of Council, declared that Il was
in his opinion unconstitutional and
that he was satisfied that some one
would Tight II in the courts.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31

Rev. d. J. O'Suilivan, Of the Society
or African Missions OF Lyons France,
Is now guest at st. Mary's r. g.
Church recl0ry, and VIII preach at
the masses In ST. Thomas Church
tomorrow and In 81. Mary's on sun
day The missionary organization
which Father D'SulliNan iDnrDseuis
has It's two centcrs at Cork. ireland,
and at Lyons. Frame. and us $3.50
iields Of labor In Egypt and In West
Africa. Seen by one Of tho stan Of
this paper the Reverend Father gave
for publication the following items
OF news In connection with the work
OF his society for the social and re-
liglous betterement OF the natives OF
the dark continent lie said:
My own personal experience Of
Africa Is confined TO our Egyptian
mission field. am now attached N
our seminary at Lyons. Our principal
field OF labor, however. has been that
region OF western equatorial Africa
which runs along the Guinea coast
from the mouth OF the Niger river 90
the northern confines OF the black re-
public OF Liberia-a coast line Of some
200 mileS-and extends inland 20 the
heart OF the great continent
Battle Against Great Odds.
"Our missionaries have prominently
Identified themselves with this region
for the past 62 years.
THE results obtained have been "a
some extent commensurate with thC
sacrifices at which they have been sO
dearly purchased. SlXty-tWO years
ago west Africa did not possess Ons
single native Catholic. Today IL Is
dotted over with missions as well AZ
with the graves Of our devoted priests
and sisters who gave their labors ant
ineir lives 10 found those missions
The Society OF African Missions
counts today along the Guinea coas
as Che result OF 62 years Of effort an
suffering and sacrifice a number o
-cathedrals, churches. col
leges, schools. 0rphanages and dispen
sarles for the sick, poor and cOngrc
cations or native Catholics-suillcien
for the authorities In Rome 10 eslab
lish therefrOm nine Quasl-diOcese,
These diOceses are governed by nv,
bishops, assisted by some 400 mlsslor
workers
Recent happenings in Europe hav,
70 a considerable extent, paralyzed Oul
bases OF supply and necessitates m,
mission 20 this country, which hal
already received the endorsement o.
some thirty members Of the American
Hierarchy. The Right Rev. BishoJ
Monaghan has also very kindly grant
cd his appreciation OF my mission
here. seek aid for the work OF oul
society solely through my lectures.
am native OF Cork. Ireland, which
have recently visited"
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
.DUPONTS CUT
OFF EXTRA PAY
Temporary Increase Granted
in October, 1919, to be
Discontinued
BACK TO
NORMAL CONDITIONS

Effective February 1, 1921, the du-
P0nt Company VIII discontinue the
extra compensation now paid salaried
employees. me extra compensation
was made effective October 4, 1919. to
meet the Increased cost OF living and
consisted OF a temporary extra salary
amounting 10 % per cent. on tho
FIRST hundred dollars OF base salary ::
i5 per cent. on the second hundred: (:
10 per cent on the third hundred,
and 5 per cent. on the fourth hun
dred.
In the notice OF the extra com-
pensation Issued at that time, the fol-.
lowing statement was made: ~lho
newly created temporary extra sal
ary Is given purely TO meet the pres
ent condition and must not be con-
sidered as 10 any way permanent
since II creates a total pay dedcidedly
In advance Of reasonable cOmpensa-
tion under anticipated normal condi-
tiCts."
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
KILL BANDIT WHO
R0BS TENN. BANK

SPRlNGF1ELD. Tenn, Dec. n.
United Press) After a lone hand
daylight robbery OF The Peoples Bank
here today which neiicd 80 lfU hy
Liberty Bonds. man Identified by
police as Hobart Austin, 32, was
killed by Sheriff A. l.. Jctt, In a gun
duel. In a storage warehouse, in
which he had taken refuge. The bonds
were recovered.
The robber entered the bank from
The rear while bank officials We're In
the front. and rilod the bank vault
before his presence was detected
covered the bank attendants. while hc
When discovered he drew gun and
made his escape down an alley In thc
rear OF The bank Bank officials. to-
eether with police officers. pursued
him and In the running battle fol-
lowing Deputy Sheriff Dllard was
shot through The Lex. Becoming hard
pressed. he bandit took refuge In a
storage warehouse. sheriff A. l.. Jetl
went In after him and Killed him In
gun duel inside the building.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31

Now that The season Of bargains IN
furs has duly arrived. some sugges-
tions as 10 what TO buy may be ap-
prcciated. especially looking ahead TO
another winter.
First, the furs that are most pliablc
are 20 be preferred. This applies es-
pecially TO coats. since some OF them
have sim interllnlngs, which make
them cumbersome and ungraceful.
II is dinicult TO advise between coats
and wraps. because they serve quite
different purposes, the latter being al
together formal. Illustrated Is a beau
tlful moleskin that Is one OF the most
successful compromises between wrap
and coat. II Is In three sections, each
gathered a bn 10 a foundation win a
great, very graceful collar and large
sleeves that end In a wide band effect
Hudson seal promises 10 be as good
as ever another year. Among sma.l
furs, The wrap-around collars and the
cape collars that can be turned into
reVors are a safe choice.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
nnIIsEnnIn NOTES

Serve a clear soup with a heavy
dinner.
Oream leftover chicken and serve
In popOVers.
Always dust scrapple with a little
-four before frying
Slip a marble IN the finger Of a
glove ana darn over II.
Slowed dried fruits are delicious win
cereal and cream.
When steaming a pudding. never
have the mold quite full.
Cranberries are good as a conserve
with seeded rlisins.
Add a teaspoOnful OF sage 70 The
gravy OF a roast lOin u pork
String meads on dental noss, which
is stronger than thread.
Have The knife blade hot when cut
/ ting any kind OF hot bread.
sprinkle the top OF banana corn
starch with grated orange pe0l
C-anherries are delicious cooked
with honey and chopped raisins.
Pore. sweet potatoes, hominy and
apple sauce make a delicious meal.
Add one-half cup OF flnely-cut flgs
TO a tapiOca pudding mixture FOR
four
A novel way 10 serve a tomato on
a salad Is with It's skin turned back
Ike rose petals.
The addition OF little caramel 20
clear soup makes ils appearance more
attractive.
SOAK nuts In salt water overnight
and use hammer on ends. The meats
come out whole.
Brush the top of a covered pie with
milk before putting in the oven. This
gives 10 glaze.
An excellent way 10 cook prunes is
10 cover with water In a covered Jar
and cook in oven.
II the ribbon ends OF a blanket are
worn, finish with a double crochet
edge with a bone hook.
Chopped apples make delightful
addition TO c0rnmeal spider bread.
Serve with fruit syrup.
Mushrooms, cut In rings, and fnely
chopped green peppers are delicious
| In iellied chicken.
When baking stuffed peppers. cut
the ends so that they Will stand
straight In the bakodish.
Home made fopdant candles may be
brushed with bitter chocolate or
cocoa, instead OF coating.
Rolled Jelly, cocoa, or minced
chicken sandwiches are all excellent
10 serve at childrens parties.
/ A Thanksgiving salad Is made with
large red apples followed out and illl-
ed with white cherries.
A good meat substitute is a baked
| bean pie. Season the beans with
onion, salt, pepper and parsley.
Pour hot tomato sauce over fried
mush sprinkle with cheese and put
/ into a hot oven for ten minutes.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
KILL TWO,
GET $45OO PAYROLL

CLEVELAND, O., Dec. 3i-United
pressl-W. C. sly, president. and
George Fannor, vice-president, OF the
W. w. Sly Manufacturing Company,
were shot and killed by i've aut0mo-
bile bandits on the open street here at
noon today. The bandits escaped
with the company payroll OF $500.
The bandits used two automobiles
for the holdup. As Sly and Fanner
were driving at a fair speed toward
their plant another machine crashed
into them.
When Sly and Fanner clambered from
their wrecked car, another machine
drove UP. The occupants OF the car
which caused the crash demanded the
names and addresses Of the two ofil-
clals. blaming them for the Mreck.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
THIS Is NEWS TO
CITY PULLMAN MEN

A dispatch from Chicago stated that
voluntary wage reductions proposed
by open shop employees q Puliman's
manufacturing department are esti-
mated at s35OO,OOO annually. The en-
ployes' wages more than doubled In
the last four years, and average s6.TI
daily, II was added.
Under Pullman's enploye-represen-
tative plan, adopted last June. the
dispatcn continues, a committee OF
one representative elected by every
200 employees and each repair shop a
local committee, with a general com
mittee for all employees. Union leaders
question the potency OF the plan, the
dispatch concludes.
John NJ. Cannon, general manager OF
tile Pullman car shops IN this city,
whel asked about the plan today.
said 90 far as he knew It did not re-
late to the l0 al concern. Chicago
is a thousand miles away" he added,
"and / do not know what they are di-
ing out there as YETI
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
COMMON PLEAS COURT
Is BUSY TRIBUNAL

During The past month. sevenly-lve
cases have been disposed OF by
Judge Helsel In Court Of Common
Pleas, indicating the vast Increase in
tbs work since the establishment oil
the court.
Decisions have been handed down
recently by Judge llelsel, in nine
cases.
In the case OF William 4. Potter vs..
the Wilmington and PHILADELPHIA
Traction Company, the OutgrOwlh Of
an automobile. the plaintiff was
awarded judgment for SiO0.
Grim's Auto supply company. Of
Philadelphia, Was awarded judgment
FOR S2i9iA against George leak, OF
Newark. Goods shipped by the plain
tin 70 the defendant were lost in
transit and the latter failed 10 sign
a waiver. as requested by the plain
til, inorder that the plaintiff might
take the matter up with the express
company.
Judgment for 6 cents for the de-
PENDANT WIS awarded the defendant
in the replevin suit OF the National
Cash Register Company against n.
DanfOrth Company. A cash register
Of the plaintiff had been distressed
for rent In a local place or business
and was purchased by the Daniorth
company at c0nstable's sale. The cash
register company sought TO recover
/ the register.
/ Company VS.. Mrs. Ella Bartlett, YER
dict for the defendant was given. The
plaintiff sought to recover damages
/ caused The property when a wall OF a
/ house thai the defendant was haVine
built at Elmhurst collapsed In WIND
l storm.
John n. Fiorentino. wholesale fruit
dealer was awarded Judgment FOR
1859 against Antonio Rhoda, a retail
dealer in fruit. The suit was over
u'ipds1 iplSsment for $40 was awarded
percy Cohen against Louis Reches
The suit was over a contract Tor th'
purchase OF lOur. ..- =.
Frances Jones was awarded S3ols
against Margaret Curran, executriX q
Dennis Curran. The plaintiff sued V
recover compensation for her, serv,
ices in nursing Mr.. Curran Deior'
I his death. "
In ihe case of Andrew n. B, Jack,
son against Morris Donovan, ludsInenl
was given for the defendant. JACK
neered however, that ne was moi. u
me employ Of Donovan, who Is MS
/ brother-in-law, but the latter hat
| given him o home with him.
I Louis lOslo1 was awarded judgmea
for S7SO5O against the Bird Transfer
| Company. This represented damages
resulting from the breaking OF plat'
glass that was being conveyed 20 th'
plaintifr by the transfer company.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
DE VALERA IN IRELAND
SECRETARY DECLARES

NEW YORK. Dec. 3i-tUnited Press)
Eamonn DE Valera. president OF the
Irish Republic" has returned 10 Ire
land. At was announced here today.
BY his secretary. Harry Boland.
De Valera. who spent more than a
year In the United States selling Sim
fcln bonds and making speeches In
behalf OF the Sim Fein cause. has
been missing Tor several weeks. Here
tOfOre other Sim feln officials In this
country have asserted repeatedly that
he was somewhere In the United
states taking a rest. Boland said 10
was necessary 10 keep reiterating this
statement so that De Valera would
have a chance 10 lead In ireland with
out being apprchonded by the British
authorities.
Boland refused 10 say when De Va
lcra arrived Ia Ireland. at what port
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
ABUSIVE TO OFFICER,
NARD0 FINED S.

Employing an excess OF profanity in
expressing his resentment for being
taken into custody by officer GrabOW-
ski on complaint Of a woman at Third
and Madison streets last night and
becoming exceedingly abusive toward
the officer Thomas Nardo was flned s5
and costs on a charge OF disOfderly
conduct by Judge Hastings in Mu-
nicipal Court this morning.
GrabOwsk stated this morning that
persons in that neighborhod have re-
GENTLY been annoyed by an unknown
man, and that a woman last night
complained 10 him that Nardo had
been acting improperly. He went
after Nardo, but when he returned
with HIN 10 where the woman had
been, she had gone. He then re-
leased Nardo, he said, whereupon he
became bOisterous and abusive.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31

he handed, or how ho got across the
Atlantic, 10 Is assumed that he went
as a member OF the crew OF a liner.
That was the manner In which he
made his way TO this country from
ireland.
gOtiatlOns with the British Govern
ment. Recently Prime Minister Lloyd
George was asked whether he would
permit De Valera 90 return TO ireland
for This purpose, but he gave no spc-
clflc reply Later the Irish Oflice
made 10 known that De Valera would
be arrested N he attempted TO land In
the British Isles
whether De Valera had gone home 10
lead the Irish Republican Army" In
more vigorous attacks on the British
forces.
Evening journal., 1920-12-31
ADVISED HIM NOT TO
SELL PUNCHBOARDS

Judge Hastings. in Municipal Court
this morning, dismissed Harry C..
Blaker, OF Philadelphia, on a charge
OF being concerned IN interest in
keeping a gaming table. but advised
that it would be wise for him not 10
sell any more "punchboards" here.
remMking that another charge might
be placed against him.
Blaker, representing a Philadelphia
concern, took an order from a local
merchant in which was included an
order for a ''pmchboard" The board
and the other goods were shipped
here. Later the merchant was ar
rested and fined for operating he
board The court held that Bakers
participation in the sale OF the board
was not Sufficient 10 convict him Of
the charge.