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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
GIVES HIM TO
OTHER WOMAN
Wife Surrenders Husband
TO His Sweetheart

LONDON. Eng. Nov. io.~eThc
story OF wife whose unHelfiah de
votion 20 her husband was alleged
Go have led her 10 give him up 20
another woman was told In court
when Herbert Harris was charged
with bigamy
The attorney for the defense read
number OF lcttora written by the
wife Go the other woman.
In one of them she said we both
love my husband well and mus,
think only OF his happiness. A. he
IL happy with you then you shall
have him. only hope he VIII no,
repay your love as be repays mine.
God bless you both"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
Tells Docs to Be
More Chummy-Like

CIiICAUD. Nov 10 u Il mis-
take for physicians not 10 tax shop"
with their patrons. according 10 Dr.
Henry A. Christian. Of Cambridge.
Mass. In an address here. He ad.
vised physicians TO be- more chummy
with their patients and not 80 aloof
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
ABUSED ENOUGH AT
HER WORK. DECIDES
II JUDGE: DIVORCED

Mrs Stella Brokaw WIS telling
Residing Judge j. 7. Ronald how
4ueliy her husband treated her.
suddenly the court interrupted
what rs your occupationr'
Telephone operator.
Then you may have your Ill.
vorce." the court declared. You
get abouse enough all day long
without being forced to get more
Of IL at home"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
Seaplanes to Be
Used as Ambulance

RICHMOND. Va. Nov. io.--F'tve
fast seaplanes have been purchased
BY residents OF the Island OF Tangier
for use nv ambulances. The island
has only 1900 inhabitants. no auto.
mobiles. no carriages. and It's main
street h only five feet wide. The
seaplanes were purchased to bring
medical aid when needed from tho
mainland as the community has
5niy one physician.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
q Need the Money!"


IA Their oralmon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
Buy Your Holiday Furniture Now

The decpiy-cut prices Of everything
In the windows reflect the values that
you will find throughout the entire two
floors Of fine homefurnishings insidt
the store. Everything for the homo
from door mat 70 furniture complete.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
Cats Are Used to
Torture Two Women

LONDON. Eng. Nov. ia story
which reveals terrible ingenuity in
torture liz told In statement OF al
legged outrages against Montenegrins
during the present Serbian occupa.
tion- II is alleged serbians sewed
up the skirts OF two women around
fh0(n feet. forming a sack. They
- two cats into the skirt OF each
woman Soldiers beat the animals
- that they bit and tore their vic
fims-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
Warehouse Lease Is Up!


I've
a this ale over"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
Figure This Out
to Suit Yourself

Has this happened TO your
Mrs. c, NJ. Churchill 30 stth ave.
8. opened her door Monday evening
10 be confronted by a welldreaHed
young man. holding bill IN his
hand
"Have you got five silver dollarsg'
he demanded
Mrs Churchill slammed the door.
The man disappeared.
Confidence game. exiortion OF sim
ply a simple young man wanting
some money chanEcdf QUEEN Sabe'
HHassaHs'sa a.ssassr7
A woman's smile may attract a
man. but IL takes angelic temper TO
hold him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10
LIVING COST IN
ITALY SOARING
May Return to Wartime
Restrictions Soon

ROME. Italy. Nov. IA speedy
return to wartime restrictions h
forcHhadowed IN declaration from
the government food controller.
Italy. he says. cannot afford the
ti.3ss, 0oo,0 900 requisite for the pur-
chase OF foreign trade. AT current ex-
change rates. hence the Italian PEG
pie will have 20 put up with "A worse
quality Of bread ana do without
cakes and nweetmcata.
Prices OF the most primary neeee-
stiles OF life are soaring higher and
higher, having reached an average Of
$50 per cent above tho pre- war level
<>>>>~cN~~~~~<N~e~~~~~>~~
lean Relief association IN feeding, Up
10 the present the Red Cross has
been able 10 gp into this work on a
limited scale only.
One Of the duties Of to-day l. 10
qualify for tofnorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-10

Owing TO the great amount of
goods to be delivered, we are obliged
to ask you to be patient. All deliv-
cries will be made in the order of
their purchase. We want you to feel
that we are just as anxious to get
them to you as you are to get them.
FREE DELIVERIES
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14

company last Thursday in Trinity
Church, New York.
SOCIAL ANNOJ JNCEMENTs
FROM DIFFERENT PLACES.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lee Fergu-
son, ST., of Roanoke, Va. announce
the marriage of their daughter. Miss
Ethelyn Ferguson. to Edmund Ster-
ling Chamberlain, OF Friendship
Heights. Nd. IT.
Miss Florence Jackson Stoddard
will be the guest of honor at the
fortnighuy salon in the garden Of
the Arts Club. tomorrow at $3.50
o'clock and will give an address on
The Romance of French Gardens"
Mrs. oliver p. Newman and her
son, Lieut.. Gilbert +. Bixby. whom
she has been visiting in Honolulu.
have left that Place for the States.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Morris
will be amGrg the Washingtonians
who will &C TO Baltimore Thursday
for the dinrer tc be given at the
Hotel Belvederc for Sir Auckland
Geddes. the British Ambassador. and
Lady Geddes, and former President
william, Howard Taft:
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14
BY o. HENRY

I have come from New York, says
]. 'on matter OF busi--on .
matter Of art.
"I learned there that you are
the owner Of an Egyptian ivory
carving Of the time of Rameses
II. representing the head Of Queen
Isis In Z lotus flower. There were
only two OF such carvings made.
One has been lost for many years.
recently discovered and pur-
chased the other In a pawn--in'
an Obscure museum In Vienna i
wish to purchase yours. Name
your price
",wsll. the great lee jams. Pro-
fess!' says Scudder. Have you
found the other one? Ne sell?
No. don't guess Cornelius Scud-
der needs to sell anything that he
wants to keep. Have you got the
carving with you. Protest..
II shows II to Scudder. He exc
amines II careful all over.
ITS the article says he. It's
a duplicate of mine, every line
and curve Of IL. Tell you what
I'll do he says. I won't sell, but
I'll buy. Give you ss.soo for
syours."
Since you won't sell. 1 will
says ]. Large bills. please. I'm
q man Of few words. I must re-
turn to New York tonight. lee
ture tomorrow at the aquarium
''Scudder sends q check down
and the hotel cashes It. He goes
or with his piece Of antiquity
and hurry back to Andy's ho.ei.
according to arrangement.
ANDY 10 walking up and down
the room looking at his watch.
"'well?' he says.
Twenty-Five hundred says /.
Cash
"we've got just eleven min
utes,' says Andy. to catch the B.
& o. westbound. Grab your bag
gage
whats the hurry says l. 1t
was a square deal. And even Il Il
was only an imitation of the orig
inal carving it'll take him some
time to find II out. He seemed to
be sure II was the genuine ar
ticle.'
1T was. says Andy. Tt was
his own. When ] was looking at
his curios yesterday he stepped
out Of the room for a moment and
! pocketed IL. Now. will you pick
up your suitcase and hurryr
Then says I. why was that
story about finding another one in
the pawn"
Oh says Andy. out Of re-
spect for that conscience Of YOURS.
Come on"
Copyright. 1890. By wheeler syndieate, Inc /,
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14
No Aristocracy Of Saints.
All Christians Are
Saints, Rev. DR.. Wallace
Radcliffe Tells New York
Avenue Presbyterians in
Sunday Night Sermon.

There is nc aristccracy of sane
tity; all Christians are saints" the
rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe. pastor
Of the New York Avenue Presby-
terian Church, told his congrega-
tion last night in his sermon, MAX
ing Saints"
"A man is a saint simply and
only because he is a believer" he
declared. ITO be a saint is to be
called out of the mass for a spe-
separated and the believer is only
a person separated from others by
his faith and thereby belongs to
God and is to be used for His will.
"A uniform does not make. al
though 1t may proclaim, a saint.
conventional satellites have little
to do with 1t. A church cannoS
make one. Only God can do il. and
He makes one o. of all kinds of ma
terial and ordGips it in places un-
expected and unprcmising
"Protestants are very inconsistent
when they talk solemnly of st. John
or st. Paul, yet rever mention ST.
Isaiah nor st. HabakEuk. while
one is just as much a saint as an :
other. We paint sanity ideals of
pale. still. melancholy persons wear
ing halos and immure them in mar
row cells or shut them up in
churches. while the much holier
saint is out yoLder, led, robust. sac
Misunderstanding out the kitchen,
feeding the hungry orphans. bend
ing over a steaming wash-tub or
rehuking sin at the ballot box.
"Ephesus was rotten to the core,
Yet Paul addressed Christians liv-
ing under the shadow of the great
Diana as the saints
we may cell the Maid of Or
leans Saint Joan. She has been re-
Gently canon:zed by most impress
sive ceremonies at Rene. But hu-
manity lid not wait until today to
recognize her sainthcod. 1t Is only
another familiar instance when we
canonize those dead whom living
we cannonaccd. Burned as n here
tic, she is, 500 years afterwards,
crowned as a saint And they who
lit the torch arc very apt to be
those who weave the crown.
She was the saint of Christian
patriotism and devout chivalry-a
gem of virtue. lily of the valley.
a soldier of the truth. a mir acle of
grace. a triumphant martyr-the
maid who led a nation from despair
to victory and a glorious future"
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14
WOMEN ADOPT
WIDEPROGRAM
Geneva Congress Finally
Approves Demands on
All Nations.
BY CONSTANCE DRExEL.
CNvnshineten Heraid-Publie LeI~er
Service, Special Cable Dispateh1

(Washineten Heraid-PubIie LeIser
Service. Special Cable Dispateh1
Geneva, June 13.-Suffraze socie-
ties in four more countries have
been admitted into the Interna ton
al Alliance. namely. Spain. Uruguay.
Greece and Argentina. The conven-
lion decided to change the name
Of the woman's Charter to the
IWoman's Program 1t was adopted
with the main features as follows
fer every country:
Woman suffrage, equal rights 70
education and opportunities in
every industry ind profession, equal
pay for equal work. equal rights
over children. right to retain ma
tionality Irrespective Of marriage,
higher moral standard for men
equal to that OF women. no special
regulations for labor dineren, from
that of men unless desired Inv
working women themselves as a
protection for motherhood, widows
without provision to be paid for
maintenance Of children by the stats
so as to keep the children with
the mothers, research into paternity.
and obligation of the father TO pav
the unmarried mother"
The foregoing was the woman's
program finally adopted as a COM
premise OF all suggestions. The
theory OF pensions for all mothers
rs recognition by the state of
the value of motherhood to society
was in the original Program as Il
came out of &C mmittee, also insist
ence that illegitimate children
should nave exactly the same rights
ms the legitimate child, but these
two subjects were SO deep that
everybody was fioundering around in
sea OF conflicting viewpoints, so
they were left out altogether. to
be brought UP again at the next
congress. Women of so many va
rious nations have never before
cone together like this and not at
all since before. war. They do not
wish the alliance to stand for has
tilv drawn conclusions.
The league of nations again
came up before the open conven-
ton after being threshed out in
committee. although the women's
adherence to the league was set
tied the other cay. but the ques-
tinn of the ncdus operandi Is still
open. Probably the league will be
called uoon to call O. world con-
ference OF women every year.
A large reception was given by
the Save the Childrer Committee of
Switzerland, at which addresses
were made by Lady Muriel Paget
and others recently returned from
Central Europe. Mothers of all ma
tions were asked TO help in allc-
waiting the pitiful conditions among
the dying children.
Copyright. 1920. BY Public Ledger Co..
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14

He took fancy to me and asked
me to dinner with him. We went
to a restaurant in Diamond alley
and sat on stools and had sprak-
ling Moselle and clam chowder
and apple fritters.
"'Then he wanted to show me
his bachelor apartment on Liberty
street. He's got ten rooms over
a fish market, with privilege OF
the bath on the next floor above.
He told me IL cost him eighteen
thousand dollars to furnish his
apartment. and ! believe 1t.
He's got forty thousand dol
lars worth of pictures In one
room, and twenty thousand dol
lars worth of curios and antiques
In another. His names Scudder,
and he's forty-five. and taking
lessons on the piano and $1,000
barrels of oil a day out of his
wells
"All right says !. 'Prelimi-
nary canter satisfactory. But.
kay yooly, VOC? What good is the
art Junk to us? And the oil?'
NOW, that man. says Andy,
sitting thoughtfully on the bed.
'ain't what you would call an or
binary scutt. When he was show
ing me his cabinet of art curios
his face lighted up like the door
of a cook oven. He says that IL
some of his big deals go through
he'll make J. p. Morgan's collec~
tion of sweatshop tapestry and
Augusta, Me-, beadwork look like
the contents of an ostrich's craw
thrown on a screen by a magic
lantern.
".And then he showed me a lit
tie carving went on Andy, that
anybody could see was a wonder
fuf thing. 1t was something like
1000 years old. he said. 1T was a
lotus flower with a woman's face
in IL carved out of a solid piece
of ivory.
"'Scudder looks 1t up in a cata-
logue and describes 1t. An Egyp-
tian carver named Khafra made
two of 'em for King Ranieses II
about the year b. c. The other
one can't be found. The junk
shops and antique bugs have rub
bered all Europe for 1t. but it
seems to be out of stock. Scudder
paid $4,000 for the one he has,
"'Oh, WELL says 1. this sounds
like the purling of a -riil to me. /
thought we came here to teach the
millionaires business, Instead of
learning art from 'emY
BE patient says Andy. kindly.
Maybe we will see a rift in the
smoke ere long
"All the next morning Andy was
out. i didn't see him until about
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14
CONSCIENCE IN ART.

"As a consession to my ideas
of self-preservation and rectitude
he promised that IL should take
an active and incriminating part
in any little business venture that
we might work up there should
be something actual and cogni-
zant to the senses of touch, sight.
taste or smell to transfer to the
victim for the money SO my con-
science might rest easy. After
that l felt better and entered
more cheerfully into the foui
play.
ANDY says ]. as we strayed
through the smoke along the cin-
der path they called Smithfield
street, had you figured out how
we are going to get acquainted
with these coke kings and pig
iron squeezers? Not that / would
decry my own worth or system
of drawing room department.. and
work with the olive fork and pie
knife saws /, but isn't the en-
tree nous into the salons of the
stogie smokers going to be hard
er than you imagined%
"'If there's any CEnojcap at all,
says Andy, it's our own refine
ment and inherent culture. Pitts
burg millionsires are fine body
of plain, whole-hearted, unassum-
ing. democrtic men.
They are rough but uncivil in
their manners, and though their
ways are boisterous and unpolish-
ed, under 1t all they have a great
deal of fmpoliteness and discour-
tesy. Nearly every one of 'em
rose from obscurity,' says Andy,
and they'll live init tin the town
gets to using smoke consumers.
II We act from the saloons and
keep making a noise like an i'm
port duty on steel rails we won't
have any trouble in meeting some
of 'em socially
zone evening Andy failed to
come Ito the hotel for dinner.
About O'clock he came into my
room.
LANDED one. Jer.' says he.
Twelve millions. OIL. rolling
mills. real estate and natural gas
He's a fine man: no airs about
him. Made all his money in the
last five years. He's got profess
sors posting him up now in edu-
cation - art and literature and
haberdashery and such things.
when l saw him he'd just
won a bet of ten thousand dollars
with steel corporation man
that there'd be four suicides in
the Allegheny rolling mills today.
So everybody in sight had to
walk up and have drinks on him.
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14
Andy didn't have any especial prospectus
of chicanery and violence drawn up.

noon. He came to the hotel and
called me into, his room across
the hall. He pulled roundish
bundle. about as big as q goose
egg, out Of his pocket and un-
wrapped II. It was an ivory carv-.
ing just as he had described the
milliokaire's to me.
~ went In an old secondhand
store and pawnshop a wniie ago.
says Andy. and I ! see this half
hidden under q lot Of old daggers
and truck. The pawnbroker said
he'd had IL several years ana
thinks II was soaked by some
Arabs or Turks or some foreign
dubs that used to live down by
the river.
"I offered him 81 for II, and
I must have looked like I wanted
IL. fol he said II would be taking
the pumpernickel out of his chill
dren's mouths to hold any con-
versation that did not lead up TO
a price Of s35. I finally got It
for s25.
"Jeff.' goes on Andy. this 10
the exact counterpart OF Scud.
der's carving. It's absolutely q
dead ringer for IT. He'll pay s2.-
900 for 1t as quick as he'd tuck
a napkin under his chin. And
why shouldn't 1t be the genuine
other one. anyhow. that the old
gypsy whitfield out?"
"'why not, indeed?" says l.
And how shall we go about COM
a. .
purchase of it7'
Andy had his plan all ready
and I'll tell you how we carried
IL out.
81 got a pair of blue spectacles
put on my black frock coat.
rumpled my hair up and became
Professor Pickleman. l went to
another hotel, registered. and sent
telegram to Scudder to come
and see me at once on important
art business. The elevator dumped
him on me in less than an hour.
He was a foggy man with q
clarion voice. smelling of Con-
necticut wrappers and naphtha-
Hello, Profess" he shouts.
'How's your conduct?'
"I rumpIed my hair some more
and gave him a blue glass stare.
Sir says !. Are you Cor
nelius T. Scudder? of Pittsburg.
PENN
~ am says he. Come out
and have a drink
"I have neither the time nor
the DESIRE says /, for such HARM
full and deieterious amusements.
The Washington herald., 1920-06-14
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RE- c. DRUM-HUNT.

The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Colby had as their weekend guests
Miss Gertrude Watts and MISS
Katherine DeKay, of New YORK.
Mrs Colby and her daughters VIII
return to New York today with
their guests They will spend the
summer on Long Island and not re-
turn to Washington until Decem-
Der.
The Ambassador of Spain and Nine
Riano have as their guest Mr. Al
cara. AT one time secretary of the
Mexican Embassy.
The Ambassador OF Russia will re-
turn today from Chicago where ne
went to attend the convention. Nine.
Bakhmeteff will leave this week tor
Toronto. Canada. where she Will
snend the summer and where the
lAmbassador will join her when his
duties permit.
POLISH PRINCE on SPEAKING
TOUR THROUGH THE WEST.
The Attorney General and Mrs,
Palmer have as their guests for the
Weekend Miss Norris and Francis
G. Bartlett. all of Baltimore.
The Polish Minister, Prince Lubo-
mirski, has gone on a speaking tour
of the West.
Nina lie Breton, wife of the Am
ba.sador Of Argentina. with her
niece Miss Manuela Lloveras, Is in
New York, where they will sail Sat
urday- June 2S, for Europe to spend
the summer months. The Ambassa-
dor Is in Chicago attending the con-
vcntion. and will later go 10 Caiiior-
mia to attend the Democratic. ma
tional convention.
Mr.. Daniels. wife of the Secre-
tary of the Navy, who went to
Geneva, Switzerland, as an official
delegate to the eighth congress OF
the international Woman Suffrage
Alliance, has planned to return
aboard the steamship Lafayette,
which sails from Havre on June Is.
BULGARIAN MINISTER TO
SUMNER IN MAsSACHUsETTs.
The Minister of Bulgaria ana
Mime. Panaretoff will spend part OF
the summer in Nantasket. Mass,
leaving here late in the summer.
Representative and Mrs. Clark
Burdick, of Rhode Island, have an
nounced the engagement OF their
youngest daughter, Miss Mary 3.
Burdick, to James Lemiy, son or
Mai. Rowan r. Lemly. of the infan-
try branch Of the army attached to
the war planes division of the
General Army Staff in Washington.
No date has been set for the we'd
ding. Miss Burdick has been
prominent at Vassar College this
year.
Mrs. George Corbin Perine was
hostess at tea yesterday after
noon at the Baltimore Country Club
| In Baltimore in honor OF Signorita
Orlando Romano Avezzana, daugh-
ter of the italian Ambassador and
Baroness Avezzana, who was the
guest of Mis-. Dorothy r.. Cuttings
at Ashburton. Among the guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Cyrus Dis
ltIer, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd B. Whit
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon w. c.
whiting, Miss Katherine Phelps,
Miss Lettie Wood. Miss Ida Lee
snAaeA Miss Margaret B. Aexan-