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Evening star., 1920-03-14


give him time enough to look"
"Oh, sure!" says !. "And since he's
been here he's had chance to snitch
OF barrel full of securities or drop
bombs down the elevator we'll; but
somehow he hasn't
well, We might as weH have him in,'
says Old Hickory. pushin' the buzzer.
Seemed kind of silly to me, givin' fair
haired Vincent the third degree on a
sketchy hunch like that. Vincent! Why.
he's been with the Corrugated four or
five years, ever since they took me off
the gate And when he went on the job
he was about the most innocent eyed
office boy. / expect, that you could find
along Broadway. Reglar mommer's boy
Was just that. In fact Used to tell me
how worried his mother was for fear
he'd get to smokin' cigarettes, or shoot
in craps or indulgin' in other big-town
vices Havin' seen mother. | could well
believe it. Nice. refined old girl. still
wearin' q widows bonnet. shows up
occasionally on a haif holiday and let's
Vincent take her to the metropolitan
Museum or to a concert
green as when he first came. Couldn't
For it's more or less Of a liberal educa-
ton. being on the gate in the Corfu
gated general Offices. as I used to tell
him. You simply gotta get wise to
things or you don't last. And Vincent
has wised up. Oh, yes.
why, here only this last week, for
instance, he makes few plays that |
couldn't have done any better myself
One was when l turns over to him the
lob OF gettin Pullman reservations on
the Florida limited for Freddie the
chump brother in-law OF Mr.. Robert
Marjorie-that's the sister-had COM
planned how all she could get was up
pers, although they'd had an appiica :
ton in for six weeks. And as she had
Freddie was taking both youngsters and
two maids along they were on the point
Of givin' up the trip.
"Bah.' says Mr.. Robert. Freddie
doesn't know how to do 1t, that's ALI
Well get your reservations for you"
So he passes it on to me. and as I'm
too busy just then to monkey win the
U. s. Railway Administration ! shoots
A on to Vincent ANA lnSiue OIL an houf
he's back with a drawn' room and
section.
Have to buy somebody; eh. Vim
cent?" I asks.
.Oh, yes, sir" says he cheerful.
"Just how did you work it, says I.
WELL" says Vincent. there was the
usual line, of course. And the agent
told three people ahead Of me the same
thing. Only uppers on the limited
80 when It came my turn l simply
showed = Ave through the grill work and
remarked casual, 4 believe YOU arc hold
inx drawing room and section for
mo aren't you" Why. yes, says he.
You're just In time, too And couple
Of wears ago no would have done 1t for
= dollar. Not now. though. II takes a
Evening star., 1920-03-14

eyes and paricr manners. has come to
know the Corrugated way Of doing
things. Like book. Yet when he
walks in there on the carpet in front
OF Old Hickory and the cross-Question-
in starts he answers UP as straight and
free as If he was being asked to name
the subway stations between Wall street
and the Grand Central You wouldn't
think he'd ever gypped anybody in all
his young career.
Oh. yes, he'd known about the G.
L. T. board Meetin' Surely. He'd
been sent up to Mr.. Roberts club
with the message for Oggie Kendall
to come down and do his director
stunt. The private letter book? Yes.
he remembered putting that away in
the safe. Had he taken look at it?
why should he? Vincent seems kind
of hurt that any one should suggest
such thing. He stares at Old Hick-
ory. surprised and panied Well, then,
did he happen to have any outside
friends connected with the Curb: any
body that he'd be apt to let slip little
things about Corrugated affairs to:
II should hope, sir. that IL ! did have
such friends I would know enough to
keep business secrets to myself" says
Vincent, his lips quiverin' indignant
Yes. yes to be sure" says Old Hick-
cry. "but-
Honest, he was almost on the point
of apologizin' to Vincent when there
comes this knock on the private Office
door and I'm signaled to see who 1t
is. finds one OF the youths from the
flin' room who's subhn in on the
gate for Vincent He grins and whis-
pers the message and | tells him to
stay there a minute.
ITS lady to see you. Mr.. Ellins"
says |. Mrs. Jerome st. Claire"
"Eh"" grunts Old Hickory. Mrs. St
Claire Who the syncopated Sisyphus
is sher''
"Nincents mother. sir" says I.
This time he let's out snort like a
freight engine startin' up q grade
well. what does she want wit,-"
Here he breaks off and fixes them
chilled steel eyes OF his on Vincent
No wonder. The pink flush has
faded out OF Vincents faix young
cheeks. his big blue eyes are rolled
anxious at the door and he seems to
be tryin' to swallow something like
a hard boied egg
"Your mother. eh"" says Old HicA-
ory. Perhaps we'd better have her
in
ooh. no. sir. Please. L-Td rather
see her first" says Vincent. choky.
Would YOU says Old Hickory.
SORRY. son. but as | understand it she
has called to see me. Torchy. show
the lady in"
| hated to do II. but there was no
duckn'. Such u nice, modest little old
girl, too. she has the same innocent
blue eyes as Vincent, traces OF the
same pink flush in her cheeks. and
her hair is frost ed up gent eel and ar
tistic.
She don't make any false motions.
either After one Elancs around the
group she picks out Oid Hickory.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-10
Wagering Ran Over 165 Millions
During Deauville Season

Paris, Sept. 10.-The astounding
figures revealing the extent Of the
gambling orgies at Deauville are
available today from the report Of the
race track and the Casino.
The total receipts Of the pari-
mutuel machines, through which the
race track betting was done, are So
500 900, showing that more than $780,
100000 was wagered during the few
days. of the racing. Ten per cent is
The sum kept.
The profits of the Casino for the
season were five million dollars. in
t!icating that total Of S100,000,O0C
crossed the baccarat table, the rake.
eff of the house being ) per cent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-10
BERGDOLL's ESCAPE is
PUT ON GIBBONEY

New York, Sept. 1O.-"Deceived
and outwitted by bastard who
happened to be my client" was the
explanation of the escape Of Grover
c. Bergoll. from two army guards
in Philadelphia, was given today
by D. Clarence Gibboney, counsel
for Bergdoli.,
Gibboney was a witness for the
defense at the court martial OF
Sergeant John O'Hare, who was a
guard in charge of Bergdoll when
he set forth from his military pfis-
on on Governors Island IN search
of $4,000 in gold which he said ne
had buried. Bergdoll was sentenced
to serve years for evasion OF the
draft.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-10
BODY NITHERS
sI'Swiney's Arms Bandaged and
Massage Used to PrOlong Life

London. Sept. 10.-Terence Mac
Swiney.9 the hunger striking lord
Mayor of Cork, is growing numb
His skin has started TO atroPhy
breaking out in red blotches. He
is being massaged almost con
stantly. His arms have beer ban.
daged. His mind remains clear
Ilis de:crna ,.7;cn 20 contin'." rs
hunger strike is mistaken. He has
been % days without food.
With the signs that point to his
death within the next several day:
the government stands pat on it!
death sentence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-10
EVEN AS EVE DID,
so DOES MRS. HYLAN

New York, Sept. 10.-Mrs. John f.
Hylan. wife of New York's Mayor,
has solved the servant problem by
doing all the homework herself, she
announced today. Her former maid
became bride last May and since
that time Mrs. Hy!an has personally
done all the cooking, dishWashlng'
sweeping and busting in New Iork's
official first household.
"Know how to serve yourself and
YOUR own family-that is the only
safe answer to the servant problem,
she said. "The Judge and | wait OK
ourselves and each other, and Ike II
its a regular picnic
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-10

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22

and Immediate future also Influenced
the committees action.
In making a request to the supporters
of the Y. NJ. &. a. for 5000 Mr.. john
son of the committee stated that this
sum is the amount asked for annually
nself-supporting departments of the
association, such as the religious and
the boys work. the housing and the
employment bureaus and the 18th street
branch for colored men and boys.
Expansion Program Abandoned.
1t was originally planned to seek a
sum that would permit of alterations to
the building at 1928 G street northwest
making accommodations for 1000 more
students in the school body, supply
equipment for the laboratory and afford
a means of remodeling 172S G street
northwest for the boys department,
when it would be forced to move from
1892 by the improvements for the educa-
tional departments.
This project must now be abandoned
temporarily" Mr.. johnson said today,
unless the friends of the association,
appreciating the unselfsh sacrifice made
by the campaign committee, should re-
spond to the forthcoming appeal for an
rual expenses by contributing a sum
larger than is called for. In this event
all money received over the allotted
S25, 900 will be devoted to the expansion
program.
mo change will be made in the cam
paign organization" Mr.. johnson added.
The first meeting of the division lead
ers, team captains and workers will take
place Friday afternoon, January %, at
$50 O'Clock, and daily meetings will be
held thereafter at the same hour, be-
ginning Monday, January &c, and ending
Monday, February 2, the day the cam
paign will end
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
MRS. EMMERT DIES.
Resident of Washington for More
Than Half Century.

MIS- Charlotte. Emmert,, resident
OF Washington for more than half a
century, died at her home. 113 Rhode
Island avenue, Tuesday Funeral
services will be held tomorrow aft
ernoon at 2:30 o'clock at Christ I,uth
eran Church, New Jersey avenue and
Morgan street. Interment will be at
Glenwood cemetery.
Mrs. Emmert was the widow of
George Emmert. formerly a prominent
business man OF Washington She
was born at Frankfort-on-Main, Ger
many, in 1884. She is survived by
seven daughters. d son, eighteen
grandchildren and seven great-grand-
children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22

Rear Home to Rear Your Children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22

petersburg. Fla, of Rev. DR.. Jay Ben
son Hamilton, brother of Bishop John
w. Hamilton chancellor of the Amer
lean University.
DIR. Hamilton had gone to st. Peters
burg to recuperate from an illness.
He served fifty years as a minister OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
JAPAN'S NEW BERLIN ENVOY.
De Buchi, Embassy Counselor
Here, Is Named.

HONOLULU. T. H., January % (by
the Associated Press) de
Buchi, embassy counselor at Wash
ipgton. has been named Japanese rep
resentative at Berlin. the foreign Of
fee has announced. according to a
Toxic dispatch to Nippu Jill. a Japa-
nese language newspaper here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
New Portuguese Cabinet Formed.

LISBON, January 81 (by the AssO-
ciated Press) A new cabinet has been
formed under the premiership of Domen-
COS Pereira, democrat. 1t is composed
of four democrats, four liberals. two
independents and one socialist Medic
Barretto, former minister of foreign al
fairs, will resume his Old portfolio in the
new ministry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
DOUBT REPORTED DRIVE
ON REDS IN CAUCASUS
Both English and French Papers
Discount Claim 200, 900 Troops
Will Be Sent.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, January 21.-Ofcials to-
day declined to comment on the news
pa per reports from Paris that the su-
prerne council would send 100000
troops to the Caucasus to oppose the
bolsheviki. 1t was said that no Of
fetal word relative to the matter had
been received from the peace confer
ence.
The general attitude of the news
papers seems to be to refrain from
editoria1ly commenting on the report
until further information has been re-
ceived.
PARIS. January 81 (Havas)-Re-
ports that large expeditionary forces
are to be sent into the Caucasus by
the British are not given credence by
the Temps The newspaper says it is
assured that the project contemplates
sending only a few instructing units.
and especially material for the peo-
pies of the Caucasus, whose independ-
ence recently has been recognized.
Such aid, it is stated. would enable
these populations to fight the menace
of bolshevik invasion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22

was author of a number of books de-
fendi~g the Bible against what he
was destructive criticism.
He also drafted the law by which the
retired minister is made a pastor
emeritus in the Methodist Episcopal
Church.
DIR. Hamilton is survived by two
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
Alfred Parsons, Painter, Dies.

LONDON, January 20.-Alfred Par
sons. the painter. died at Broadway
Worcestershire, Friday. He wa~
noted as landscape painter and H.
illustrator. He was born in ls47.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
REV. J. B. HAMILTON DIES.
Brother Of Bishop ]. w. Hamilton
Was Minister Fifty Years.

Word has been received in Wash
ington of the death Tuesday at St
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22

brothers. Bishop John w. Hamilton
and Wilbur Dean Hamilton, well
known artist of Boston: a sister. Mrs.
S. L. Parker of Northampton, Mass,
and three daughters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
"W T0ASK $4,000
AND NOT S125,OOO
Committee Cuts Quota of
Next Weeks Drive Because
of Situation Here.

Announcement. expected by those
concerned to meet the approval of the
philanthropically inclined public of
Washington, was made today by Cliff
ford L. Johnson, director of the V NJ.
{. A. campaign to raise funds, next
week, that the amount to be asked
will be $4,000 instead of $4,000. as
originally intended. In reaching this
decision the committee of the board
of managers in special charge of the
campaign sacrifices a program of ex-
pansion and debt-reducing that. it is
explained. would have greatly en-
HANGED the value of the association
to the young men of the community,
whose applications for housing and
educational facilities have swamped
the present accommodations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-01-22
Reasons for Change.

The committee took into consider
alton the existing attitude of business
and professional men and women,
noted for their generosity. toward
the constant appeals to them for
money for one worthy cause or an
other, and concluded that the people
should not be asked to stand an addi-
tional tax at this time, however ur-
gent the necessity. The fact that the
government employees are receiving
salaries that are not commensurate
with the cost of living also entered
largely into the recommendation for
reduction of the quota, and the great
number of drives in the past, present
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28
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Honolulu than Mother received a let ter from Daddy Lorimer. It was done in code. Daddy had invented the Lorimer code and we had laughed at
 wonderful old head. Bob took the let
 ter down to the office and returned with several pages of typed matter Tt lacks Dads picturesque figures of speech he said but it is dandy
 example of his compressed literary styIe."
 Gene and I are going around the world against our wills" Daddy wrote AThe pirates who run this ship didn'. keep their promise to land us at big
 South American port Instead, they keep out of sight of land. and away
 from regular steamship lanes
 When we discovered that the shil skipped all the big cities lost my
 temper I had a slight stroke. It af. fected my eyes. Couldn't see a tilinA for week. But tell mother not to worry. I'm all right now. Can see all right but am not pretending to do so I've decided to stay blind for a while Get lot of the view, just the same. from behind my bandages. I'm that irascible that Certcis don't dare try his skill against my will. He keeps away and Gene tends me- I want you to transfer s100,o00 worth of Chemical
 
 heirs, etc Get if done today. CerteiS knows that I don't know . word of German and Gene has never let on that he understands a syIlabl,, of the Jargon, but he does. and Span ish, too. Under the circumstances. WA do not consider our conduct unbecom- ing to gentlemen when we listen hard and often and collect whatever infor nation is floating around in any old la 1guage that Certeis and that scamp Manuel may happen to be speaking |. We've gathered this so far: The bunch is bound for Europe's back door Certeis will go straight to kaiserdom and Manuel will go to Spain. Now take it from me that there'll be rev. olution in Germany pretty soon. If the first one fails, therell be another and another, all set going by the junk CTS. That class cares nothing at all for the German people nor for the
 Fatherland as a nation. The junkers
 want to maintain themselves as a so cial institution. even if every German workman is destroyed by strikes and starvation.
 And I. James D. Lorimer, am headed for kaiserdom very much against my will. Kaiserdom is wher- ever the plotters to restore the mon archy happen to be at a given time. Why am I bound thereg Because this old head which holds the code so cas- fly, which you've all laughed at so often. contains few chemical secrets which the German plotters would like to try out.
 You all remember the experiments I used to make in the cellars up al Certeis' home by the sea?
 'sCerteis remembers, if you do not He wants some of those formulas for German explosive makers. He will manager to use them if he can get them, in spite of the peace treaty. "Whatever you've been reasoning about the old mans absence has been wrong, you see. I am pot off on a pleasure jaunt. not roaming the main in search of adventure. And I'd be nightly obliged if some of YOU would manage to use them if he can get this ship when we get to Honolulu. We're going in there to meet somn Russian bankers. it seems.
 II think this is the most exnensiv.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

along with a bunch of Certeis' stuff. The boy knows only a few words of German. although he is practically a slave on some German-owned property where we rounded to for fuel. The Germans have got agents guarding secret stores of oil and coal and gaso- line in every corner of South America. They must have been linking up con- nections for a quarter of a century. They've got an endless chain of men running around the world, I guess.
 Unless you expect me and Gene to be added as links in the same. you'd better arrange to intercept us as or dered. Love to everybody and for Gods sake get the calf fed upi"
 (To Bo Continued)
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

Menu for Tomorrow BreakfaSt-Stewed prunes, cooked cereal, hot buttered toast, coffee. Luncheon-Ham omelet, toasted muf- fins kiss pudding, tea. Dlnne--Clear soup. croutonS, cas- serole of chicken. mashed potatoes, buttered beets. celery and radishes, junket ice cream, cake, coffee
 My Own Recipes Junket ice cream is both nouriShing g and delicious. Also easy to make, for it requires no turning, is in fact spoiled is stirred. A junket dessert is one of the easiest to digest. The junket turns the milk into a digested state before we have a chance at it ourselves.
 Ham Omeiet
 , eggs.
 l teaspoon salt.
 T teaspoon pepper
 tablespoons hot water.
 11a tablespoons butter.
 l cup white sauce.
 a4 cup chopped ham. Beat whites and yollSs Of eggs sep arately. Add salt, pepper and hot
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

{ water to youks and beat until thick and lemon coiored. Beat whites till stiff and dry and fold into yolks. Melt but ter in frying pan and turn in omelet Put over a slow fire and cook until puffy. Then put in o hot oven to finish cooking the top. When firm to the touch the omelet Is done. Sprinkle ham over and fold and remove to hot platter. Pour white sauce around. The ham may be put into the sauce. Kiss Pudding 11s tablespoons butter.
 3 eggs.
 IF tablespoons cornstarch.
 cups scalded milk.
 F cup sugar.
 tablespoons powdered sugar.
 Beat yolks of eggs with sugar till light Add butter and cornstarch. Stir in milk and cook, stirring constantly, till thick. Pour in q buttered bidding dish and cover with the whites of the eggs beaten till stiff and dry with the powdered sugar. Put in oven and brown slightly. Serve with whipped
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28
ADVENTURES :. OF TIE TWINS H Olive Robeyty Butos1.
THE MAGICAL MUSHROOM GETS HELP


   
  sha te the laughed ipudently =. he noekd pnens  She boss you and she may oss
  hn there I've seen her two or three times I'm
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28
Wonder what the country did before 1t had any rail- roads?
Certeis Plans to Use Daddy Lorimer's
 Chemical Skill In GermanY

The yacht proved to be finer than they expected, Chrys wired from San Francisco. and the captain was a wonder-he had sailed "The Blue Bird" from her initial voyage.
 Doubtless he will continue to man age her with success until ChryS is- sues instructions prompted by her ouija control" commented Bob after reading her wire.
 No sooner had the yacht sailed for
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28
OkE-EYED CHILD
 MUST GO TO SCHOOL

SPOKANE-A one-eyed child has the same right to education that one with two eyes possesses. according to Superior Judge Hurn. Harry Wilson and his wife Pansy. were ordered to send their 12-year-old daughter, Anita. to attend school. They said she was blind in one eye and therefore didn't have to attend.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28
FROM FRYINe-PAN TO FIRE

ST. PAUL-Russell Johnson jumped from a taxicab to avoid injury in an impending collision. A passing street car amputated his leg.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28
NEW GNU IS rHRouGH

TOLEDO-A new gnu is through here. No, the gnu did not have pneu- monia. The gnu kicked himself to death on his way to the Toledo zoo.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

Nowadays when of the big mans shirts wears out around the neck make it into perfectly good but perfectly plain shirt waist for morning wear.
 The stiff linen collars rub and wear the cloth just at the neck and the rest of the shirt is usually too whole to throw away There is plenty of material to make plain tailored waist for And the coors in mems shirts never to fade, so the waist looks quite fresh
 Ii the cuffs make short sleeves and be both comfortable and fashionable at the dishpan if the material warrants the extra time and trouble white collar and cuffs could be used.
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

 he   the Magca
  thing afraid of! he  trouble fairysn H of
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

Hated to part with that stone. but 1t was the only bribe which would move the Indian runner to accept this letter
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

letter a private citizen ever sent to his family It is costing me the big dia- mond I've worn in a ring for years
Arizona republican., 1920-04-28

home Sister Mary cooks daily for understanding cookng from study of science advice
  first t out and her family table,