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The Washington times., 1920-04-19
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Candidates for Community Gen.
ter Seoretaryships to
Be Nominated.

Nomination OF candidates for the
post OF secretary in the various com
munity centers In Washington Will
be held tomorrow.
Every man and woman who has
reached the age OF twenty-one years
is eligible to vote at the center In MS
particular community. In such COM
munities as have no organization citi-
zens are eligible to vote al the
nearest center.
Three nominees are TO be chosen In
each district, and on May IL the gem
eraI election will be held.
w. b. Westlske, general secretary
OF the District OF Columbia Suffrage
League, points out that the eiections
ofrer unusual advantage to citizens
in demonstrating the use OF tne
ballot. The Johnson-Powen Com.
munity Association will use a special
voting machine at the election to-
morrow and In May.
Hot Contests Promised.
The secretary OF the community
centers in Washington is a semi.
public official, paid by the Board OF
Education. Already many candidates
have appeared for these positions,
and in several communities. notably
the e, V. Brown, of Chevy Chase, and
the Garnet. the election will be hotly
contested.
Park View has already made its
nomination. the choice being MISS
Frances Farley, the INCUMBENT
Owing to local exigencies, East wash
ington will not hold it's nominating
meeting until April 2S, and Randall
will nominate on April 27.
Persons desiring to vote In the May
elections may register tomorrow. al
though many OF the centers VIII per-
NIT registration at all times when the
centers are open, In order that every
one will have an opportunity to exer-
else the right OF suffrage.
Upshaw to Speak.
The Johnson Powell Community As
sociation which secured the glass
ballot box loaned by the District Suf-
frage Association has planned an
elaborate program In connection with
the nominations. Here the ballot box
will be open from p. m. until 10 p. m.
CONGRESSMAN william David Upshaw
of Georgia will speak on community
work.
The community centers where there
will be balloting for nomination OF
community secretary and officers OF
The community association are as
follows:
White - Wilson Normal, Eleventh
and Harvard streets; Thomson,
Twelfth and L streets northwest;
v. Brown, Connecticut ave-
nue. and Mckinley street: Johnson
Powell. Hiatt place and Lamont
street; Tyler. Eleventh and G streets
southeast; Petworth, Shepherd and
Eighth streets northwest: Grover
Cleveland, Eighth and streets north
west.
Colored-Birney, Howard and Mich
OILS avenue southeast: Miner Normal,
Georgia avenue and Fairmont street;
Dunbar High, First and streets
northwest; Garnet-Phelps, Vermont
avenue and u street; Phillips, Twenty
seventh and N streets northwest;
Lovejoy, Twelfth and c streetss north
cast: Burrville, Burrville, d. c.
white--East High, Seventh and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, April
IS.
Colorcd-Randall, First and I streets
southwest, April 27.
The Washington times., 1920-04-19
Woman, Sc, Lacked
Funds for Quilt, No1U
$4,000, 600 Heiress

fornia came he Joined an emigrant
train bound for the West. The trip
took them over three months They
were forced to fight their way
through the Indian country and en-
dured great hardships. He never got
married and SO has no direct de-
scendants."
After finishing her story Mr.. Kron
excused herself, saying that she
couldn't sit still very long unless she
was working. and went out ito see
how her garden was coming along"
The Washington times., 1920-04-19
CIVIL SERVICE HEAD
TO,ADDRESS CITY CLUB

Martin A. Morrison. president OF
the United States Civil Service Com
mission. will be the guest of the City
Club at the luncheon forum on Wed
nesday, April 81. Mr.. Morrison Will
talk on the progress and aims OF the
commission. He was a member OF
Congress from Indiana for several
years.
The Washington times., 1920-04-19
STUDENTS TO GIVE PLAY.

"For One Night only" is the title
OF a play to be presented Wednes-
day and Thursday nights In tho
Carroll Hall. Tenth and @ streets
northwest by students of st. Johns
College
The Washington times., 1920-04-19
Two-Day Program for D. AR,
Convention
MONDAY EvENING-s:I5 O'Clock.

Session at Continental Memorial Hall
by Band, William Santleman, leader
Invocation, by Bishop William +. Mcdowell 49, Il nj,
"Che Gelda MAMMA, by Maran Rich
and Paul Whitney Fishbaugh, aceompanist
Address, by Congressman Porter H. Dale OF Vermont
Additional selections by Mr.. Richardson.
by Bainbrdge Colby, Secretary OF State
Benediction, Bishop Mcdowell
-Stars and Stripes Forever" by the Marine Band
TOMORROwS PROGRAM.
The morning session by the reading Of reports
of the various committees. Al,
Tuesday afternoon this
meetings Of State delegations and national
committees.
oockThe President General and the retiring national
special reception for the members only OF the
American Revolution Con-
nent Memorial Hail.
Orchestra Concert
In honor of the Of the congress- reception and dance
Chapter Of the District Of Columbia to be held at
Rauschers from8 IL o'clock midnight.
The Washington times., 1920-04-19
GIVE Benefit DANCE.

A dance will be given Thursday
night in the immaculate Conception
hall. Eighth and " streets northwest,
for the benefit OF St Gabriers Church,
Petworth.
The Washington times., 1920-04-19
SMOKER BY LEGIONERS.

Several Senators and Congressman
are expected to attend a smoker and
dinner to be given by Sergeant Jas
per Post. No. 1. American Legion, at
the New Ebbitt Hotel Saturday even
ing.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
Applaud And
Get Some More
OIcOtt Songs

Take this as a tp- II you go to
see land hear Chauncey Olcott-and
you will, unless you want to miss
mighty good shOw-appiaud like the
character Of Sir Brian Fitzgerald. at
the conclusion Of the third act for, If
you don't you'll miss the best part OF
the show The E PasO first nighters
didn't applaud enough and they didn't
hear Chauncey make q curtain speech
or sing Ny Wild Irish Rose,
Mother Macree" and a lot Of other
good things. Elsewhere, the critics
have commented upon the treat
Chauncey gave the audience at the
conclusion OF the third act after his
horse. "'Macushla," has won the stee-
pie chase Here the audience didn't
get it.
q never precipitate myself upon the
people" said the great Irish Amerf-
can humorist-singer. when asked why
he didn't make a curtain speech and
sing some songs Thursday niSht after
the third act. If the people want
me. I always try to accommodate.
So. take the tip tonight and tomor-
row night, you theatergoers, and get
treat.
Olcott's whole play is a treat.
''Macushla" is a wholesome, rollick-
ing. jolly sort OF a real-life play, with
real characters. breathing the spirit
of Aud Ireland and exhaling the
genuine ordor Of the auld sod and
the shamrocks There is a pretty
love story, a genuine villain. a horse
race that grows exciting and makes
the hero rich. a lot Of good songs by
the star, special and appropriate
scenery and any number Of other
things to recommend II. The play is
in four acts, with Olcott very much in
evidence in all OF them. although it
by no means derives all its success or
entertaining qualities and powers
from the ability Of the star. Other
members Of the cast have some good
INDEPENDENTLY Joe Kennedy. as
Sandy. McNab, the Scotch overseer,
and there's Miss Nellie Strong, as
pretty a brunei as ever graced a
stage, playing a sort Of villainous
role 50 beautifully that you Just can't
hate her.
Miss Aladge West makes a cute 1t
tie blond Irish wild flower, childhood
companion OF Sir Brian. and looks as
pretty as she acts entertsiningly.
Josie Chaflin is a capital Mrs. Boyer,
mother Of Patricia, and-but, to men
ton all those deserving IL would be
to print the whole cast, and who
cares about names SO long as the
show is good2 It is all OF that II
you are Irish. yOuu come away as
happy as Mrs. Joe Waddeu did last
night, and as proud OF your national
ity. too. II you are just lover Of a
good play, then you'll be satisfied.
II you think a man who is-well,
what's the use telling Chauncey OIL
colts age, even II you knew it?-but
he is no longer a spring chicken
can't sing, then you are wrong, de-
cidedly 50, for Chauucey can sing
and he can sing so that you like II
the tip at the top OF this bit OF read
ing matter, for you'll enjoy all the
Olcott songs you can get and you
might as well have all he's got, since
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
Eats Like a Wood ehoppsr

After many discouraging years Of
suffering from stomach trouble and
bloating, in which I could eat only
sparingly OF the simplest food, I am
now feeling entirely well. Thanks to
AIayr's Wonderful Remedy which has
done wonders for me. can now eat
ike q woodchopper and enjoy it." It
is simple. harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus from
the intestinal tract and allays the
Inflammation which causes practical
ly all stomach. liver and Intestinal
ailments. including appendicitis One
dose viii convince or money refund
&c. At all druggists.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
N0RM0NS PLAN
MESA TEMPLE

Mesa, Ariz, Feb. 6.-The new $780,
600 Mormon temple is to be built upon
a large tract on Mcdonald street,
convenient TO the business section
president Heber j. Grant, OF the
Mormon church, here to attend the
conference Of the Mesa stake and
to attend TO the preliminaries Of the
temple construction Plans for the
building will be prepared by Col
Willard Young. son OF Brigham
Young, and builder OF several SINH
lar edifices in Utah
The Mesa temple viii be the first
IT. the United States outside Of Utah
and will be twice the size OF the
temple lately dedicated in the Hawai-
ian Islands. at Honolulu The Mesa
building will have all necessary Of
fices and seven great rooms, each
large enough for the administration
OF a temple degree to class Of 100
persons. 1t is told there IS keen need
for the temple, especially for
baptism, often vicarious and for the
benefit Of the dead, according TO the
doctrines Of the church. and for the
solemniZation Of marriage The
temples in Utah are said to be oc-
cupied almost day and night by de-
voices who seek the benefit OF the
rites Of their faith.
Hereafter there viii be concentra-
ton IN Mesa of the inner religious
work OF the church for the member
ship IN southwestern states, Mexico
and southern California
Mesa is one Of the most flourish
ing Of the church stakes, though the
is at least so percent
Gentle. The stake membership en-
braces 6I4 families and 20 percent
are resident in their own homes.
President Grant and party, before
returning to Salt Lake. win attend,
at Thatcher, the quarterly confer
ence of St Joseph stake Of the
church.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
SERGEANT BILLY SMITH Is
GIVEN GOLD OFFICIAL BADGE

Detective sergeant Billy Smith is
wearing a handsome gold badge
presented to him a few days ago by
admfring friends, in honor CT his
promotion from acting sergeant TO
sergeant Billy Smith is the Oldest
man on the force IN point OF service
and is known 70 every man, woman
and child in FL Paso. His commits
sion reads 'iSergt Charles Mathews"
but nobody knows him by any name
except that under which he fought
for a number Of years in the prize
ring, when he was known as Aus
traalian Billy Smith" He got the
name because an announcer in San
Francisco suffered Mathews had
fust come to this country from AUS
tralia As he entered the ring, the
announcer tried to say Mathews and
couldn't so he blurted out "Austral-
ian Billy Smith" and he has been
Australian Billy" ever since.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Ideal Wrinkle Remover
Easily Made at Home

II weather. worry or poor health has
marred your face with wrinkles or fur
rows. here's good news for you. Every
line. even the deepest. can be quickly
removed BY using q simple and harmless
face lotion prepared by dissolving one
ounce Of pure powdered Haxolite IN a half
pint OF witch hazel. This Is not only a
valuable astringent. but has beneficial
tonic effect also. The flrmer. smoother
skin. the more youthful appearance. even
after the very first application. VIII aston
ISL and delight you
If you win obtain some witch hazel
and saxolite from your druggist and make
your own wrinkle remover as directed,
you viii find this far more effective than
massage creams. pastes and other made
prepare tions.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
JEROME, ARIz- HAS $4,000
BUSINESS DISTRICT FIRE

Jerome. ARK, Feb. Sire yester-
day destroyed two rooming houses
and four mercantile establishments
in the ground floors Of the buildings.
The fire for a time threatened a large
part Of the business district.
The flames were discovered at
o'clock in q rooming house owned by
". z. Reese and spread to an ad-
jacent rooming house owned by
George Jackson, a four story struc-
ture The stores in the buildings
were practically a total loss, it was
declared in first estimates OF the
fire damage Loss IN buildings and
stocks we're estimated at $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06


Texas & Pacific train No. 1. due
at LAS p. m Friday, was scheduled
to arrive at p. m. Texas & Pacific
train No 25, due at 1889 p m, was
scheduled to arrive at 1870 p. m All
other afternoon and night trains were
reported on time.
DR.. d. E. SmalIhorst. 400 Rbts-Banner
Bldg Diseases Of stomach, intestines-
Frnnk Irwin, expert mechanic, Sec
Ond and Chihuahua SIS. Phone 1888.
Nineteen MexIeHns Deported.
Nineteen Mexicans, adjudged IN
desirable aliens at Denver, Colo, ar
rived in El Paso Thursday in charge
Of W. H Mansfield immigration in
spector, and were deportsd to Juarez.
Dressed Turkeys s5c ID. Phone 37O2.
ADV.
DR.. Anna Reum. BuckIsr Bldg. Phi ST..
Ell PaaO Seed Co.'s 1920 Catalog now
ready. Write or call for copy
Firemen AnsTvSr Two Alarms.
Two fire alarms were answered
Thursday afternoon by city firemen.
The first was to the home Of H. P.
Deadly, 1917, Montana. and the second
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Don't take sickening. saIivating
calomeI when a few cents buys a
large bottle OF Dodson's Liver Tone
a perfect substitute for Calomel.
Il is a pleasant vegetable liquid
which will start your liver Just as
surely as Calomel. but it doesn't make
you sick and can not salivate.
= Children and grown folks can take
Dodsoz's Liver Tone. because it Is per-
fectly harmless.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

CalOmeI IS a dangerous drug. It is
mercury and attacks your bones Take
a dose Of nasty Calomel today and
you viii feel weak, sick and nauseat-
ed tomorrow. Don't lose a day. Take
a spoonful Of Dodson's Liver Tone in
stead and you win wake up without
any biliousness, constipation. slug
gishness. headache. coated tongue OF
sour stomach. Your druggist says If
you don't find Dodson's Liver Tone
acts better than horrible Calomel your
money Is waiting for you.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
PROBE COTTON
PEST IN TEXAS

Washington. D. c., Feb. SIN order
10 make a full investigation Of the
pink boil worm. which is rayaging
the Mexican cotton regions and which
win be extremely destructive to the
Texas cotton crop il it gains a foot
hold in Texas. representative Garner.
dean Of the Texas congressional dele
cation. has appointed representatives
Young. Rayburn. Briggs, Connally and
buchanan as a committee to make the
tuvesti cation
This committee with representa-
tive Garner conferred Thursday with
DR.. c. L. Marlatt, chief Of the federal
horticultural board, on the pink boil
worm situation along the Texas bor-
der. DR.. Marlatt said if the worm
Eo- into the Texas cotton fields the
t1amage would be great
The department Of agriculture mas
forbidden Importation Of corn ana
cotton into the southwestern states
because of the prevalence Of the IN
sect In Mexico. The congressional
committee will soon make a report
10 Gov Hobby OF its Investigations
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

The ashes Of r. C Lightbody, for
merlv an Ell Paso merchant, who died
in san Francisco. February 5, 1915
were brought here several days ago
and buried in Masonic cemetery The
delap in burial was due TO disposition
Of a will
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Robbers forced entrance into the
Annex bar in Juarez Thursday morn
ing. and made off with money and
liquor valued at approximately $500.
-Four slot machines in the saloon
v ere broken open with an axe. and
rickels and quarters extricated. No
clue leading TO the identity Of the
thieves has been found
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Accept California" Syrup OF Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child is having the best and most
sharmless laxative or physic for the
little stomach. liver and bowels.
aChildrsn love its delicious fruity
taste. Fun directions for child's dose
on each bottle. Give Il without fear.
Motherl- You must say California"
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

]. A. Carvel, "The Income Tax Special
list" Formerly with Income Tax Dept
Internal Revenue Service Suite sou
ST., New Trust Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Avoid trouble. Leave baggage checks
at LongwelFs. or telephone No. 1.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Won pay the money and he may never
come here again-who can tell? II
he does, he'll be welcome
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

II. H. Hendriek and Co., income
tax SPECIALISTS. auditors $50 First Ma
tional Bank Building.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06
NegS BreOitieS
local AND GENERAL
tAdvertisements.)

to the residence Of W. v Starnes, 1913
California streets. No appreciate
damage resulted in either
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Or. d. E. Smallhorst. 404 Rbts-Banner
Bldg Diseases Of stomach, intestines-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Frnnk Irwin, expert mechanic, Sec
ond and Chihuahua Sts. Phone 4033.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

FL Paso Seed Co.'S 1890 CataIog now
ready. Write or call for a copy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Ell PasO Seed Co.'S 1920 Catalog now
ready. Write or call for copy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-02-06

Dressed Turkeys s5c ID. Phone s7O2.
ADV.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-03-12
paign. a lar!
been procured.
ACCEPT BRYAN Def
"WiII Meet Him in Every Precinct in
Nebraska" Says Hitchcock Manager.

Lincoln Neb., March 12.-W. j.
Bryan's recent statement that If elect
ed a delegate TO the Democratic ma
tional convention, he would not vote
for the presidential nomination OF
United Senator G. NJ Hitchcock has
been replied to by j. II. AIithen, man
ager of Hitchcock-forp president club
with a statement that senator Hitch
cocks friends welcome The ISSUE and
will meet Bryin in every precinct i'll
Nebraska"
Replying to Mr.. Bryan's assertion
that if Nebraska voters instruct for
Senator Hitchcock he would allow an
alternate delegate in the convention
to vote in his place. Mr.. Mithen said
Mr.. Bryan has spent years preaching
in favor of instructions, and now he
asks the people of Nebraska to elect
him as delegate and instruct him, and
then serves notice on them in advance
that Instructions given him will not be
binding"
Among reasons by Mr.. Bryan for his
opposition to Senator Hitchcock was
that the senator had VU.ed against
submission of the federal prohibition
and suffrage amendznentS.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-03-12
PREDICT SUFFRAGE
VICTORY BY EASTER
Leaders Look to Washington
an0 Delaware to Ratify.

Washington, March 12.-SHifrage for
women will be an actuality by March
%, according to he predictions made
by suffrage leaders, after the ratitica-
ton of the suffrage amendment by the
West Virginia legislature
Only two more S,ateS ate needed.
I'VE expect ratification 10 follow
Immediately upon the convening OF
special sessions March % in Washing
ton and Delaware" said Miss Alice
Paul, Philadelphia, leader of the Ma
tional Woman's party. The full suf-
frage state of Washington will GER
tainIy act promptly. In Delaware we
believe our majority is safe, though
not overwhelming. The large proper
ton of Republicans in the legislature.
makes the responsibility clear"
Already there are many suffrage
workers in Delaware, and today there
7s .', ,.,r. ~ Il a = lts.s4a .-
paign. a large expense fund has
been procured.
Governor Clement, Vermont, has
given indications that he will call the
legislature in session 20 act on suf-
frage, and it is expected Connecticut
also will act shortly.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-03-12
25R RISE FOR
SOFT COAL Men
Majority Of Commission Recon-
mendS Increase.
MINERS ASK FO9 EijRE
No Change in the Working Hours or
Conditions Are Recommended-he-
port Sent to President Wilson.

Washington, March ia % per
| cent increase for bituminous coal hiil-
ers is recommended III maJorty re-
port of the commission appointed 2!
President Wilson 10 settle the coal
strike.
No change in working hours or con
ditions was recommended. john T.
White, representing the miners, heid
ont for a higher wage increase, u
was said, and will submit u minority
report.
The wage increase proposed will ab-
sorb the II per cent granted Wheh Inc
miners returned To work last NoVem-
ber, so that the actual increase IS ~
per cent over present wages.
The majority recommended the
check off system, by which the operat-
ors collect from the miners dues TO
the unions, be retained. 1t also re-
commended that the question OF diHef-
entails be referred to special CONF
mission to be appointed by the JOINT
wage scale conference and To repof(
in two years.
The wage increase would not be
made retroactive. The comm SSion
G.d not ask that the powers OF me
fnql administration be conferred on
it,
The majority recommenda IONS were
submitted to PreSident Wilson, out has
not vet been made public. White
House officials said they were await
ing the minority report from ME-.
White.
Rembrandt Peale, Philadelphia rep
resenting the operators, joined Win
Henry NJ. Robinson, representing the
public, in signing the majority re-
port.
The report was submitted 20 the
president only after the commission
had labored for several days in an Ell
fort to compose its differences ana
make a unanimous report, as II was
reouested 20 do in the letter from
President Wilson creating it last No
vember.
The majority made no recommends
ton as to price increases TO cover the
advances in wages. Its statement that
II did not ask for fuel administrator
powers was taken TO mean it held the
question of Increased prices was one
for the ana5a1 j. sl ia IL .assids
GO -prr-eent increase in wages ana
a thfrty-hour week, but after confer
ences here with Secretary of Labor
Wilson and the operators they modl-
fed their demands 70 forty-tive per
cent increase.
When the strike was called off the
miners were granted Il temporary in
crease Of ii per cent until the com
mission could hear all the facts. This
increase was that held out for by the
former fuel administrator, DR.. Gar
field. who insisted this advance added
to those received during the war
brought the miners wages up TO the
level of the cost of living.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1920-03-12
BOMB NEW ICE GORGE
Army Avators After Big Jam at Port
Deposit.

Army Aviators After Big Jam at Port
Deposit.
Port Deposit, Md, March 12.-Hav-
ing loOsened the ice pack above Havre
de Grace, army aviators With INT
bombs came up and tackled the big
gorge in the Susquehanna opposite
this town.
This is the heaviest ice in the river,
but it was useless to break 1t up until
the lower river was opened for it TO
get away.
The big Martin airplane with its
100-pound American bombs was used,
starting from the Aberdeen Proving
Grounds, Il dozen miles from here.
Captain Norbert CarOlin plotted
the Martin and Lieutenant Rene Stu
dler dropped the bombs.
1--WE have the ice moving at Havre
de Grace" said Lieutenant Studler,
"and we are now working on the
heavier work at Port Deposit.