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The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
Rockville, Md.
Especial to Washington Herald,


Rockville. Nd. May 2s.-The an
nual banquet to the graduating
class OF the Rockville High School
was held at the high school build
ing last evening and was attended
by county school officials, members
or the school faculty. former grad
yates and students. DR.. James E.
Deets, president OF the county board
OF education, was toastmaster. and
toasts were responded to by Pro-
lessor Edwin W. Broorne. county
superintendent OF schools; Joseph
H. Janney, Of the county board OF
education; Professor r. Milton Hall
principal OF the school: Harry S
Beall, Lawrence Lehman, Misses
Lucille Lamar and Mary Reading
and others. The graduates are
Misses Mary Reading. Lucille La
mar, Kathryn Monday. Virginia
karn. Ruby Trail. Dorothy Clagett
Madesta LanninG and Nellie NJ
.Stottlemeyer and John Kingdom.
The Right Rev. Alfred Harding.
Bishop of Washington. will visit
Christ Church. KensinGton tomOr-
row morning and administer con-
firmation to a large class. Earlier
in the day he will confirm a class
at Garrett Park.
Miss Adelaide Field. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Orin J. Field. of Ken
sington. will be among the grad
yates of Goucher College Balti-
more. at the commencement eXer-
cises on Monday.
Rev. =. Rowland Wagner. pastor
of the Baptist Church. officiated at
the marriage of Miss Virginia NJ.
GarIick and William A. Borst. both
of Washington. the home Of the
ministt being the scene of the
ceremoN,.
Following a long illness of a
complication of diseases. Mrs. Mar
tina L. Lindsay. SO. died yesterday
at the home of her son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. s. Edward
Riggs. near Oakdale. this county.
The funeral will take place this
afternoon from the Methodist
Church at ColesviIIe.
The annual Community Day" of
the Gaithersbure High School was
held at Gaithersburg today and was
attended by several hundred school
children and others from all parts
of the county. The pupils of the
one and two-room schools of the
county were special guests. An in
teresting feature of the day were
athletic contests. The event was
in charge of Prof. Thomas w.
Troxall. principal of the school, as
sisted by other members of the
faculty.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
|NAVALRESERVE
PLAN APPROVED
Instruction Schedule Com
pleted for District Or
ganization.
BATTALION IS DIVIDED
Three Divisions Created by
Commander Clements
For Drills.

Capt. Charles b. Mevay. L. s. n,
commandant OF the Washington
Navy Yard. has approved the or
ganization plan for IN. District
Naval Reserve submitted By Com
mander A. b. Clements. U. s. N.R.F.
The lack OF an assembly hall how
ever prevents the calling OF the en-
listed Taen together.
There will be drills on four even
ings each week, from 8 to sac
o'clock. The organization has been
divided into departments for in
structIon purposes. Later a plan
Of lectures and instruction for the
officers will be adopted Ofhcers
and men will be required to attend
one period OF instruction a week.
Three Branches Foraed.
Engineering. seamanship and Crd-
nance branches are provided for in
the order just approved. Instruc-
tion in flying, and stan corps
branches. such as pay and medical
departments. wilr not he under
taken now.
The organization scheme, as Hp-
proved by Capt. McVGy, will be two
fold-ss a baItalioa Of three divI-
sions. the subchaser crews being the
nucleus OF each division, and Hs a
school of instruction.
Following il the organization of
the battalion: Commander. A +.
Clements. stafI. Lieut.. Comdr. A p.
Tibbets. medical corps, chief sur
geon; Lieut.. Comdr. r. J.. Mudge.
engineer: Lieut. Cjunior gradeD l..
L. Lee and an ensign 10 be desig-
mated: first division: Lieut.. Comdr.
W. r. Hoefer; second division:
Lieut.. p. ID. johnson: third divi-
sion; Lieut. 5. l.. Peacock: Rd-
jutant. yet 60 be assigned.
destruction school Personnel
The school OF instruction IN
cludes: Commander A. T. Clements: ::
stan, Lieut.. COmdr A. p. Tibbets.
medical corps: an officer Of the sup
ply corps and an ensign Of the
line 10 be assigned: ordnance de-
partment. Lieut.. Comdr. W. r. Hoe
fer, in charge; Lieut.. W. 4. Need
ham and Chief Gunner J. L. Gavin;
seamPnship department. Lieut. 8 l.
Peacock. in charge: AChief Boat
W. i. Hazelton; engineering depart
ment. Lieut.. Comdr. F. l. Nudge. IN
charge; Ensign J. :. SchaTf and Ma
chinist J. l. De Nesle; electrical
department, Lieut.. junior EradeD
l. l. Lee. in charge: navigation.
Lieut.. p. D. Johnston in charge.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
Uncle Harry Talks About the
Wonderful Motion-Picture Business

who knows what this is?" asked
Uncle Harry, as he held up before
the members Of the Uncle Harry
Club what looked to be a little dark
red book about an inch and a quar-
ter wide. by an inch and a half deep,
and almost an inch thick.
1T looks like a little book, but
let me see it. please" said Jimmy,
reaching out his hand.
Uncle Harry handed the little
book to Jimmy. and Joe and Helen
both crowded around to get a bet
ter look"
It's a picture-book of prize e-fight-
ers!" said Helen.
And just then the little book kind
Of slipped out of Jimmy's hands, and
he grabbed it in such a way that
the pages Of the little book turned
very quickly, and what he saw
caused him to shout:
"why. it's moving picturesr
That's exactly what it is" said
Uncle Harry. II found that movie
book in my desk today. and I
thought I would bring it along this
evening and show 1t to you. That
was the first movie that I ever
saw, and about twenty or twenty
hve years ago, before the world
knew. anything about motion pic
lures as we know mem today, those
little books were very popular and
were sold along the streets - they
were the first movies that 1 remem-
ber."
We'll, motion pictures certainly
have changed a lot," said Joe.
"I should say they have" replied
Uncle Harry. Just the other day I
was reading in the paper that dur
ing 1919 more than $4,000 miles of
motion picture films we're manufac-
tured in the United States and ex-
ported to countries all over the
world. These films were worth more
than $10,ooo,0o0,, and they went to
ififty-three different countries and
COLONIES in various parts of the
world. About one-third of the films
were sent to Europe; almost as
many were distributed throughout
Canada, Central America and Cuba.
The balance was exported to South
America, the far-away islands Of the
Pacific. yes, and to Asia and to
Africa"
2,o00.O00 Feet of Film.
Il guess more motion picture
films are made here In the United
States than In any other country.
said Jimmy.
Yes, the United States takes the
lead in the motion picture business. =
replied Uncle Harry. The numer-
ous motion picture companies are
now making about 2.o0e.ooo. 600 feet
lot hlm every year. and the demand
for new pictures seems to be con-
stantly increasing. You can ee.
some idea Of how popular motion
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
Lynchburg Thief
Spreads Favors
Then Drives Off

Lynchburg. Va, May 2s.-This
city boasts Of q clever thief who
20 far has been able TO steal
what he wanted and get away
with IL without being caught
According TO police reports. he
stole a wagon in one locality. q
horse in another. a harness in q
third and then hitched and drove
to still another locality and
loaded the goods. later taking
them to another locality for
disposition.
The police have the scheme all
figured out. but 80 far have been
unable to produce the criminal.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
MASS MEETING TO AID
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE

A mammoth mass meeting and
exhibition in the interest of the st.
Johns College building fund for
$4,000 will be held at the college.
1225 Vermont avenue northwest. at
Is o'clock Wednesday night. The
Knights OF Columbus, which order
has pledged $4,000, will conduct
the meeting under the chairman
ship of Andrew !. Hickey.
Students OF st. Johns will eN-
hibit their work. Reserve Oficers'
Training Corps will drill Music
and entertainment will be provide ed.
Canvassing of the 5000 X. Of c.
members is being continued.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
MOTHER OF HEALTH
OFFICER Is BURIED

Mrs. Virginia G. Wall Fowler,
who died Thursday at her home.
IS23 Irving street northwest, was
buried yesterday afternoon from
her late residence, interment being
in GlenwOOd Cemetery. Tho Rev.
J. +. Heisse. OF Baltimore: the Rev.
William A. Haggerty, pastor OF
Wesley Chapel, and the Rev. How
ard Downes. Of Waugh NJ. L.
Church. officiGted. Mrs. Fowler was
81 years old. She was the mother
Of DIR. William c. Fowler. District
health officer. Surviving her is her
husband and four sons and two
daughters.
Charles Pierce scott, 81 wears old.
will be buried tomorrow afternoon
in Congressional Cemetery. Funeral
services will be held at tho resi-
dence. 52s seventh street north
east. at o'clock. He is survived
by his mother and wife.
Mrs. Isabella u. KImptOR. -
years old, was buried Yesterday
afternoon in Glenwood Cemetery.
Services were held at tho residence.
81 Randolph place northwest. at =
o'clock. The Rev. W. A Mssker.
pastor Of st. Marks Episcopal
Church. offici8ted.
Mrs. Dora II. Nichols was buried
yesterday afternoon at ? O'clock
from Sardo's undertaking pATlors.
ll2 II street northeast. The Rev.
S. T. Nicholas oficiRted. Interment
was in Glenwood Cemetery. Mrs.
Nichols. wife Of Simon {. Nichols
Of Mount Rainier. Nd. died Friday
at Garfield Hospital following a
brief illness.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30

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fun o hundred hrs Hundred O Thousand A
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dm scommte O Chicago
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The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
MISSION CHAPELS
RENEW FUND DRIVE

Following the urgent appeal OF
Bishop Alfred Harding. OF the Dio-
cese Of Washington. renewed ef-
forts are being made by Protestant
Episcopal clergy to collect funds
to pay of the debt on the two city
mission chapels, Calvary and 81.
Agnes.
The drive is for $4,000, of which
$500 is needed for Calvary Chapel
and the remainder for st. Agnes.
The Rev. DR.. F. A. Bennett is
rector of Calvary and the Rev. DR..
c. D. Weldon is rector of st. Agnes
Parish.
Contributions may be made to
the treasurer, Charles ]. Bell.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30

have been improved so very much
that today we can sit in motion
picture theater and watch the film
with practically no strain at all on
the eyes. Yes, the motion picture
business is one of the biggest busi-
nesses in the country today, and it
is undoubtedly the most popular
form Of entertainment"
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30

payment of 10 per cent, has fifteen
years to pay the balance. 1t Is cal
culated that these, payments will
amount to s33 or s35 a month. ap-
proximately what he has paid out
in rent. Twenty dollars each month
is paid on the principal: 50 covers
the interest on the money outstand-
ing. The balance, 81 to Sc a month,
is exacted for life, health, accident
and fire insurance. Thus both par
ties are absolutely protected.
For the money paid ont the pur-
chaser gets a two-story house made
of brick or tiling with stucco finish.
There are two big rooms on the first
floor and three bedrooms and a bath
on the second. 1t Is finished in hard
wood throughout with gas and cleo
trio lights. An. up-to-date furnace
is in the cellar, which has a flooring
of cement.
The back yard is of such dimen-
sions that the family will be able to
raise all the vegetables it needs. II
it is so desired the community gard
ener Will furnish all seeds and
plants to keep the family in vege-
tables for six months for s10.35.
In front there is a street 100 feet
wide. the roadway proper taking up
thirty. the rest being devoted to
lawn. the house being set back froin
the sidewalk thirty feet. The asso-
citation puts in the sidewalks and
grades the streets, but does not
pave them.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30

lhe Cow
$50
The kind-faced COW will chew the
cud- So.
She does it to digest her food.
Which Is grass. corn. or other
grain.
And this she ohews and chews
again y
Until it's ground up nice and fine.
For she Is m no haste to dine
Then calmly lies beneath q tree
Until it's milking time. you see.
copvifh. 1870. by The NC Syndicate.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
Association IL Protected.

The association itself is amply
protected. The purchaser of
house. after he has made his frst
The Washington herald., 1920-05-30
Labor Backs Movement.

On the whole the cost will, in a
large measure. depend on the speed
and skill of the union laborers in
volved in digging, building and grad
ing in this "futurist" city Workers
are putting it up. Workers will
move in when finished.
This was the text Of the orator
on the bsx and that touched upon
another experiment. that of conduct.
ing enormous building operations
without a strike. The speaker gath
cred the men around him Just to
point that ont and also to ask them,
for the sake of their fellow men,
to speed mp. Such a suggestion is
dangerous these days. 1t has work.
ed here.
No labor in Chicago has turnsd
more work in a given time than
have the craftsmen on this iob In
order to keep the cost down for
those who are compelled to keen
track of every penny. there can he
no overtime. The workers also must
give more than ordinary efforts,
That was the burden Of the plea Of
the Orator on the box.
Early there was a strike, lust one
The painters were called out, No
reason for the walkout was given.
rhe ofiieials were hunted up. There
were hints of seeing So and So.
sure. said the spokesman fof the
association. We will see them and
we VIII pay them for having the
men go to work. bat at the concll.
sion OF the, job we arr going to
make our expenditures public. NOT
an Item will be omitted"
the men were back on the lob
next day. and there has been no
suspicion Of strike since then, ana
the men are voluntarily putting In
extra licks for a great cause"
In a succeeding article will be told
how the project goes farther than
mere housing and how 1t aims to
serve as the great Amerieanization
agency.
O. W. AxELsoN.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
PHOENIX WHITE SOX
BALL TEAM AGAIN To
BE IN VALLEY SPORT

The Phoenix White Sox, the city's
champion ball players of last year, are
o be reorganized for this season, ac-
>ording TO Hugh Cass, manager of last
Years White Sox, who announced last
night that he would form another win
hing team in Phoenix for this year, and
asked all baseball players not signed
up with other local clubs to meet him
at s o'clock tonight in front of the Y.
NJ c. A.
At the same time Mr.. Cass an
nouneed that brand new. real baseball
Dark would be completed in this city
n time for the opening of the Salt
River Valley Baseball association,
which Will include the Mesa, Tempe,
Standard Oil. White Sox and other
clubs. The park, he said, will be com
oletd in 80 days, and will include ade-
luate grandstand accommodations.
Plans for ii are already under way.
The new White Sox team. Mr.. Cass
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
ADJUSTMENTS
PARK IS NEW
NAME FOR MOR[EY'S

Forest Park-bv that delightful
name is Morley's Country Club here
after to be known, and along with the
new name comes new management,
new music, new entertainment fea-
tures-in fact, the splendid big dance
hall located in that beautiful wooded
park out on the Tempe road is this
week entering upon an entirely new
period in its history. The new man
ager is to be Omar loft. To those who
are familiar with the manner in which
the American has been conducted dur
ing the past few weeks, that state
ment is sufficient, for under the man
agement of the lofts the American has
truly become the dance palace supreme
il the minds of discerning dancers.
The same standards are to prevail at
Forest Park
absolute motto. And of course when
King Brady's name is connected with
the music, the best is assured. On Sat
urday evenings for the present King
Brady's Big Six will continue to play
at the American up until midnight
Gut at Forest Park during these early
hours Will be another aggregation of
talented musicians. Then at midnight
they Will be joined by the Big Six and
Inc Two orchestras will combine their
melodious bursts of ryehm as long as
the dancers desire. Sunday nights the
big ak Will be at Forest Park during
the entire evening.
Peacock
when the team of Greenhouse and
rrlsh first came to the Peacock as
feature entertainers, they were i'm
niediately impressed with the perfecr
harmony which pervades the place
re subtle, impeiling music of the
feacock orchestra seemed to minele
and blend with the subdued lighting
effects, the artistic decorations. and
me general spirit of the dancers.
with this inspiration they composed
the song Harmony" which thew nr.-
scented soon afterward with Immediate
success. The words and music of this
song are peculiarly characteristic of
the Peacock atmosphere. 1T is the
Gance hall beautiful transposed into
song. In presenting this unusual song
'cf marked originality exclusively for
Peacock patrons. this team is undoubt-
eoiy introducing a song hit which is
soon destined to sweep the country.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
HIGH AND
TEMPE NORMAL To
MEET SATURDAY P M.

The Phoenix High School baseball
team wilIsplay its second game of the
valley series next Saturday afternoon,
meeting the Tempe Normal team on the
local high school grounds at 3 O'Clock
A fast game is expected. as We'll as
heavy attendance.
In its first game the high school nine
came out second best after stiff and
thrilling fight, losing to the Indian
School in the tenth inning by a score
of s to Z The Incian School has also
beaten the Normal by score of 10 to
s. Though recently crippled somewhat
by the loss of a regular pitcher, the
high school nine is coming back in fine
shape and will fight to redeem itself
for the last defeat by beating the
normal.
The high school lineup for Saturday
will be: catcher, J. Miller; pitcher, r.
Miller: first base, Donkin; second base,
MiIlage: third base, Lee Moore; short
stop, Gilliland: left field, Brown; CEN
ter field. Davis, right field, Marrf-
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
ROAMER' TEAM
IS ORGANIZED

The formation of another first rate
bali team for Phoenix was announced
last night when it became known that
the "Roamers" had been organized.
The new team is being backed by J..
ID. Rowe. local dealer for Roamer cars.
and viii be managed by b. Donigo. for
mer coast sport writer, according TO
the announcement.
Organization of the team has just
been complied, it was said. Among the
players, according to the statement,
will be Roy Anderson, Brawner, Bro
ply. Charles Grey, Charter and several
others we'll known here including for
mer high school and semi-pro. talent.
The Roamers will have their first
practice game next SSunday.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
|ESSPORI-,SA

said, would include such well known
local players as Harry Westfall Lex
Sorey. Bob Bagley, Charles Gilland,
Vic Beniedo. Al Cavaness, and a mum
Der of others, including a star first
baseman and another pitcher, who will
arrive here in few days. All ball
players in the city not signed up with
other teams are invited to join the
White Sox squad. The regular nine
will be chosen by tryouts
Vic HannX, it was announced. has
ordered a complete set of uniforms and
donated them to the team.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
MARRIAGE PROPOSAL
GOES BY WIRELESS

LONDON.-A proposal of marri5ise
to the famous French actress, Mile
Delysia, now playing in "Afgar at the
London Pavilion. was ''wirelessed-
stated the White Star company. by an
American to b. Q. Cochran on his pas
sage home on board the Baltic, whicA
arrived at Liverpool some days since
The Marconi message read:
Sun states you are bringing your
show Agar from London, with Miss
Delysia, to our country. Saw show IN
London last September. 1t must NOT
come here. 1t is beautiful, but II Is
exotic and sensual and. combined Win
prohibition, will produce disastrous re-
suits on our youth / am a rich mar
and Just l wouldn't deprive Miss De
lysia of her $4,000 salary without com
pensation. / will sacrifice myself by
marrying her. and offer home Tulsa,
large tract of land adjoining proven OIL
territory, three complete drilling plants,
$500 900 cash Affectionate disposition
artistic temperament. Photograph FOL
lows. If ready to accept offer l will fol-
low photograph:
Mr. Cochran replied:
.swilI submit proposition TO Mile.
Delysia."
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19

MEDITATION ON THE LAW
This book of the law shall not de-
part out of thy mouth: but thou shalt
mediate thereon DAY and night
Joshua j. s.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
WONDER lF IT'S SAFE TO KEEP
ON LIVING?

wisdom and a coppIa slugs of vinegar
tonic for the morals handed out by a
woman evangelist here. She says:
s'Girls don't lok like beefsteaks.
There's more paint in Spokane than
in hell.
Don't use so much perfume man
is gassed into submission.
IF you can't sc the harm in dancing
you are blind.
Some parents think it best to teach
their children to dance and play cards
at home so they won't have to learn
these vices elsewhere. Might teach
'em to smoke. swear and steal for the
same reason
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
NEW MEXICO DEMOCRATS MEET
CRepubIican A. p. Leased Wire1

ALBUQUERQUE N NJ, March 49,
Arthur Seligman. chairman of the DEM
ocratic state central committee, has
issued a call for the committee to meet
here, April II. to select the time and
place for holding the state convention
to name delegates to the national con-
Vention at San Francisco. also to select
the time and place for holding the con-
vention to nominate state officers.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
WAS ONLY UNREASONABLE

SAN FRANCISCO, March li.--John
c. Snyder, former editor of The World.
socialist paper of Oakland was found
not guilty of a charge of violation of
the espionage act in the United States
district court here today. The court
in instructing the jury said the edi-
torial upon which the charge was based
was not seditious but unreasonable.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19

more. Igoe, Pacific coast umpire,
will umpire the game.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
PALMER ASKS FOR FUNDS

WASHINGTON, March 1S.-Attor-
ney General Palmer today asked con-
gress for s2,5OO.0OO for the bureau of
investigation, 100000 for the enforce
ment of prohibition, and 100000 for
the employment of special attorneys.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
EXHIBITION BASEBALL

At Ontario, Calf. r.. III. Il
Chicago Nationals .....-3 IL 3
Portland Coast league ........3 10 2
Called fifteenth inning, carkness.)
Bailey Vaughn. Martin and O'Far-
relI: Juney, Poison. Schroeder and
KoehIer.
At San Benito. Texas: r. H e.
st. Louis Nationals .........13 10 3
Philadelphia Americans .......7 10 2
Jobs, Bolden. Clemens and Dilhoef-
fer; Kinney, Naylor, Pearson, Perkins
and Styles.
At Jacksonville, Fla: X. III. Il.
Brooklyn Nationals ........3
New York Americans .......O 5 l.
Marquard, Mammaux and Elliott.
Miller; McGraw, Mays and Hannah.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
HORSE DIED OF FRIGHT

LONDON.-An elephant and tive
camels from a menagerie were passing
along the road near Walsall recenttN'
Sighting the elephant a haulier's horse
SHE'D on to the footpath, collapsed and
died. veterinary surgeon said it died
of fright.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19

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ann and $
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Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
FURNISHES FLOUR
TRenubtican a. p. Leased Wire

NEW YORK, March 1S.-The United
States Grain corporation announced
today it had furnished this week about
zoe. 900 barrels of wheat flour at prices
averaging S106S per barrel f. o. b. Bal
timore basis and $40 per barrel f. a. s.
Pacific coast points.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19
TIMELY ADVICE

fBoston Transcript
If you would keep the wolf from the
door don5t inveigle him into the front
ward with tid-bits of extravaganza.
Arizona republican., 1920-03-19

The largest apple orchard in the
world is at Dufour. Ore. It contains
$500 acres. with 100000 trees. and N
apples