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The Washington times., 1920-09-28
c. v. j. WILL BEGIN
Term TOMORROW
Largest Enrolluent In History
Of School Expected in All
Departments.

All branches OF George Washington
University open tomorrow for the fall
term with predictions of the largest
enppllment in the history Of the insti-
tuition. which this year celebrates the
centenary OF its establishment.
The only formal exercises marking
the opening OF the university year
will be a housswArming at the new
law school building. 143o h stree.
northwest. at s o'clock tomorrow
night. All students. faculty members.
alumni and friends of the university
have been invited to attend.
All university classes Will meet At
the usual hours tomorrow, but most
Of them will be dismissed as soon as
the roll has been taken and the pro-
siding professor has given a BRIEF In
troductory talk. Regular university
work will begin on Thursday.
Registration continued In full swing
today. with lines waiting all day long
outside the registration Offices. En-
rollment will continue tomorrow ana
for several weeks.
Fully 30 per cent OF the students
who are enrolling are working their
way through college. and ABOUT 10
per cent OF the employed students are
W
Governments, II Is estimated by uni
versity officials.
So large Is the registration OF Gov
ernment employees at the university
that the institution Is becoming
known in educational circles as
Uncle Sans University"
"The university is one OF the most
unique educational institutions in the
country" said Elmer Louis Kayser
secretary Of the university. today.
'The percentage Of employed students
is probably the largest of any univer-
sity in the United States The result
is that the student body 10 doubtless
the most mature, the most earnest
and the most studious Of any in the
country. The students realize that
they themselves are paying for their
education and that IL they don't make
the most of their opportunities the
loss will hit their own pocketbooks."
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
How Old Are You
By Your Hair?

You may be thirty in years, but II
|you are bald-headed, gray, or your
hair Is dry, brittle, scraggly and
|ugly-looking, people will surely take
you to be many years older.
II you want good-loolSing hair
and plenty OF IL. the roots should be
imme mediately vitalized and properly
nourished. To do, this quickly, safe
ly and at little expense, get from
your druggist some Partisan sage
(liquid form) for home use. A little
attention now helps insure beautiful
hair for years to come.
Partisan sage Is guaranteed to
keep away all dandruff. stop scalp
itch and falling hair and promote a
new growth or money refunded. It's
In great demand by women who al
ways "1ook their best" because IL
makes the hair so soft, lustrous,
easy to arrange attractively and ap-
pear much heavier than 1t really Is.
A massage with Parisian sage Is a
real delight-casy to use, not sticky,
and daintily perfumed-an antisep-
tic, clean liquid that does not change
the natural color of the hair.
Peoples Drug Stores will supply
you and guarantee money refunded
II you are not entirely satisfied.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
'SHELL,SHOCK' MEN
GET NEW HOSPITAL
Public Health Service Opens In
stitution at PerryviIle, Nd,
Tor Special Care.

PERRYvILLE. Nd. Sept, zs--A
rew Government hospital In which
tho United states Public Health Ser
vice will provide special care and
treatment for shell-shocksd soldiers.
has been hdfe with the transfer OF
over 100 patients from the temporary
hospital at Cape Maye, N. ]. The new
institution 10 in charge o. Surgeon X. n
Mullen, who was the commanding Of
Leer at Cape May.
The Government reservation here
offefs exceptional opportunities for
special care and treatment or the mild
types OF mental disorders embraced
in the term shell shock"
Al the present time the Public
Health Service has under treatment
over $4,000 discharged soldiers suffer
ing from shell shock and other men
tai disorders. or these b,57s are In
hospitals operated by the service. and
the remainder in other hospitals where
proper care and treatment Is provided
under contract.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
U. 5. BOARD SAYS WATER
EA SALEABLE ARTICLE

Water Is a Commodity" II was
held in a ruling by the Federal Re
serve Board today. The boards de-
cision applied to water supplied
Western farmers by irrigation COM
panies through irrigation bitches.
The decision has a far-reaching ef-
feet In promoting irrigation projects
throughout tho West, as contracts
made by such concerns with farming
status at the banks.
The question involved 10 similar TO
q previous case, the board announced,
in which 1t was held that natural gas
sold and delivered can be considered
goods sold"
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
NEWS OF ALEXANDRIA
AND NEARBY VIRGINIA
Women's League Plans Canvass Of
City to Ask All of Sex
to Vote.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Sept 2s.-A
meeting of the League OF Women
Voters of Virginia was held at the
home OF Miss Rose Mcdonald last
night. Plans were made for can
vass of the city to get all Alexandria
women to register and vote in the
coming election. The meeting was
well attended.
Joseph Pollard. q negro, yesterday
faced Justice Louis Duffey in the po-
lice court for an offense committed
six years ago. Pollard at that time,
1t was alleged. stole $12 from Archie
Tibbs and kept out of reach OF the
police until yesterday. In the police
court Pollard said that Tibbs gave
him the money and that be later re-
turned 1t to Tibbs by another negro,
who has since died. Justice Duffey
ordered Pollard to return the money
to Tibbs.
The Civic Bureau OF the Alexandria
Chamber of Commerce held a meet
ing last night. Mayor James NJ. Dun
can delivered an address, taking for
his subject 1.-The Problems Confront
ing Our City"
Tho Rev. Z. B. Jackson. who is
writing a history of Alexandria for
the bureau, made a report of his
progress.
This evening w. w. Gait, grand
master of Masons in Virginia accom-
panied by the officers OF the grand
lodge, will pay an official visit to the
lodges in district No. 1. They include
Occoquan, Falls Church, Clifton, Hay
market. and Manassas. ,..
Announcement has been made OF
the marriage of Miss Leslie A. Teeter
of Washington and Irving A. Tenny-
son, formerly of this city, in Balti-
more last Saturday. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. c. NJ. Ey-
ster.
The Parent-Teachers' Association
will reorganize for the school year
this afternoon, when a meeting will
be held at Lee school building, on
Prince street.
p. ]. Ryan will this evening deliver
an address in the auditorium of the
Chamber of Commerce explaining
why he Is for Harding and Coolidge
and what effect the League of Ma
tions will have upon the United
states.
To accomm odate women who wish
to vote next November. the registrars
OF the city will be at the city council
chamber. in the City Hall, this even
ing from Z to o'clock. 1t Is expected
that more than 1000 women will be
eligible to vote next November in
Alexandria
Andrew Jackson Lodge of Masons
had as it's guest last evening a dele
cation from Hiram Lodge of Masons
Of Washington.
Mrs. P. ]. Thaycr, of Richmond, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
n. B. jenkins,
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
AT 1O8 MAN CUTS HIS
THIRD SET OF TEETH

RIPLEY. Miss, Sept. 2s.-"Uncie
Jack" Terry. los years old, near this
town. and all Of whose brothers and
sisters lived to be at least century
old, has had the unique experience of
cutting his third set of teeth. Uncle
Jack was asked IL this was true and
declared the third set OF teeth were
OF little practical value to him, being
easily broken.
At l04 Uncle Jack used to walk
mile to attend religious ceremonies at
his church. ~.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
GERMANY PAYS $l09,36
BILL FOR U. S. DELEGATES

Germany has paid to General Henry
r. Allen, of the American forces In
Germany. $10s,367.30 for expenses in
CURED in connection with American
representation on the lnter-Allied
Rhineland High Commission. The
War Department has transmitted to
the State Department q check for this
amount
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
Amateur Paintings Shown in
Peoples Drug Store
Window Causing q
Sensation.
EASY CONTEST TO WIN

An amateur painted four pictures.
Tho Peoples Drug stores downtown
have put them on display in their
windows. Thousands are passing
them and within n few days some
Washington folks are going to be
richer by one hundred dollars or more.
The only object of the contest is
to get people TO stop and look in the
Drug Store windows as they pass by
or are window shopping. There is
nothing to buy and no obligations or
strings OF any kind attached to the
novel stunt
Ali a person has TO do IL drop In at
one Of the stores and get contest
blank on which are printed six dues-
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
WOMAN GIVEN OFFICE.

President Wilson yesterday appointed
Thomas Forsyth Hunt. dean of the
school of agriculture of the University
of California, a permanent member
of the International Institute of Ag-
riculture at Rome.
The President also appointed Albert
F. Young, Of Vernal, Utah. to be reg
lister Of the Land Office at that place
and Miss Milly E. Rodabaugh to be
receiver of public moneys at Vernal.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
S22.5O and $24.5O Rattania,
Domus or Cherokee Rugs
at S17.45

This sale of Hghgrade Floor Coverings will prove real
service to those who planning xngs for te fall and
winter tofers selection of the best fiber rugs the
kegades noted for their beauty of appearance and splendid
wearing qualities Included Hodges make it. by 10
it, Rattana and # by 10 IT. Cherokee, also ext 2
it.; Domus Rugs, in range of handsome coorngs Rever-
sibe and senced designs. Sale price S745 EACH
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
Just One Application
and the Hairs Vanish
Modes of Today

A harmless, yet very effective,
treatment is here given for the quick
removal OF hairy Rrowths; Mix enough
powdered delatone and water to COW
er the undesirable hairs, apply paste
and after 2 or z minutes remove,
wash tho skin and the hairs have van
ished. One application usually is suf.
fcient. but TO be certain of results
buy the delatone in an original pack
ago. Nix fresh as wanted
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
FOUND DEAD UNDER TREE.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. Sept 28-
Henry Treder, 70 years old, was found
dead under a tree At Blue Ridge Sum-
NIT by boys. Two hours before
Treder had called at a house for a
drink of water, complaining of illness.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28

36-inch Serge, close
woven quality, in
black, navy blue and
other wanted shades.
Worth s1.2o Q2c
yard ......-.... WV
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
39c to SOC Scrins and
Silkolines at 19c

Mill purchase of Yard wide Cur
tain Scrims, white with floral or
bird design border or all-over
cretonne designs. in various color
ings Also yardwide Silkolines,
in various colors. Lengths from
! to o yards, but as much as 100
yards alike.
First FIoOr-BarHain Table.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28

MRS. WILLIAM CoFFEY,
Of New fssk Ctr, visa sAs
aid Of an automatically devised
ergaa, which she has In her
heAs. trains hundreds Of song
sters each day.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28

colin. Zfbeline Coat
ines, heavy weight for
women's and chill
dren's wear. In black,
navy blue. brown and
green. Worth 60 90
$3.50 yard 49, U6sVC
GOlde
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
$3.50 Grass
Rugs, $1.45

3x6-ft. S tie nci | e d
Grass Rugs, in green,
blue, tan and brown
medallion, floral and
neat border designs
Perfect quality and
double warp.
(First Ffoor.)
GOldenberH'G
Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
$40 Room-Size
. Rugs, $54.75

9x1o-ft. Strictly Per
Quality Seamless AK
minister and Wilton
Velvet Rugs, Alex
ander Smith q Sons
make. in handsome ORR
entail, medallion and
floral designs, in the
richest and newest
Fall colorings, suit
able for any room.
The Washington times., 1920-09-28

Mrs. P. J. Thayer, of Richmond, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
n. B. jenkins,
The Washington times., 1920-09-28
$8.98 to $1O.95
Grass Rugs,
$4.85

Sx10-ft Double warp
Stenciled Design Grass
Rugs. in green, blue,
tan. and brown color
ings, In assorted de-
signs. Only one and
two Of each kind, so
an early call is ad-
vised..
The Washington times., 1920-09-28

Andrew Jackson Lodge of Masons
had as it's guest last evening a dele
cation from Hiram Lodge OF Masons
Of Washington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
DESPAIR GULCH BOYS
HAVE BASEBALL TEAM

Out in Despair Gulch the young
wheat farmers have organized base
ball team that will take on all comers.
This sweeping challenge was telephon-
ed this morning to the East Oregonian
by Jesse Vaughan, who is manager of
the nine
Vaughan will be remembered as the
famous first -baseman of the famous
Yellow Kids of Athena in the days
when baseball used to be the great
sport in this section. Jim Harvey
who saw more money in wheat than in
the big leagues, is captain of the nine,
A level field Of stubble will be used
as home grounds for the boys but
they are willing to meet their adver-
81 aries in strange lands if inducements
are right. The boys had a practice
game with Echo high school recently
and trimmed them. Any, team that
wants game with the farmers will be
accommodated by calling 15F12. Man
ager Vaughan says.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
Y. w. C. A. ORGANIZES
IN N. Y. CHINATOWN

\ Y. w. c. \. is being organized in
the Chinatown of New York City. This
is the result of petition signed by
the leading women and several of the
merchants of that district asking the
National Board of The Young Wom-
ems Christian Association for assist
lnce in organizing Y w. c. A. for
the Chinese in n. Y. There are about
one hundred and fifty Chinese women
and girls i'm the city. few OF them
students but most Of them wives
mothers and daughters of merchants
and other business men. These wom-
en- will some day carry back to China
western ideas and methods and espe-
uiaily the practices of American wom-
en-. They are interesting themselves
in everything that American women
do. ''In establishing an Association,
we are hoping to learn of the best
elements in American womanhood,'
says one of their leaders, "and at the
same time to retain our ideals of Chi
nese civilization This Chinese
branch will train women in citizen
ship, American customs. organized
recreation, physical exercise and the
usual lines of activity carried on in a
Y. w. C. A center.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02

q. Thompson. Mrs. l.. ID. Idleman ana
Miss Flora Shaw, are as follows:
Whereas primary and elementary
instruction in the grammar grades is
the foundation upon which our whole
structure of education rests, and
whereas under existing law the money
provided for maintaining such in
struction Is inadequate, unequal, and
In the case of tho poorer districts
wholly insufficient, therefore be 1t re-
solved by the grade teachers OF PEN
.dleton that. in our opinion. what Is
known as the Two Mill Tax for the
niaintainance of the grade schools
should be adopted at the general pri-
mary election TO be held May u, OF
this year and, that oregon may not be
retarded in her educational progress.
we earnestly urge that all honorable
means be employed to arouse public
sentiment to the educational needs
OF the youth of our state, county, and
respective school districts, to the end
that all our people may come fully
to realize the needs of the present and
OF years to come, and that all legal
' oters go to the polls on this date not |
alone to vote for political candidates, |
but especially to support this measure |
which we believe necessary to place /
our elementary school system on the
plane justified by its inn
portance.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
School Teacher Needed
Brains

II never have had such God
send come to me as when took the
first dose OF Mayrs Wonderful REM
edy. / was afraid I would have to
give up my school because Of severe
stomach. liver and bowel trouble
which caused such pressure of gas
that | could not use by brain at times.
and my heart would palpitate awfully.
Since taking a treatment OF Mayr's
Wonderful Remery a year ago. all
this has DISAPPEARED" II is simple
harmless preparation that removes
the catarrhal mucus from the intes-
tinal tract and allays the inflamma-
ton which causes practically all stom
nch, liver and intestinal ailments. in
Guiding appendicitis. One dose will
convince or money refunded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
KENDALL SAYS LEGION
HAS WONDERFUL ARRAY
OF TALENT LINED UP
Portland Matchmaker Calls
Casey a Fighter Fans Will
Always Go to See; Ringside
Reservations Open Tomor-
row.

I think you have wonderfully
good card. This boy, Noye. and Harry
Casey should make a great fight as
Casey Is n boy that always fights and
"A boy that the fans will always go to
see, As for Noye, you know what he
can do. as he has fought all the good
men in the United States and he is
a boy who can fight in any city and
held his own with any of them"
The foregoing excerpt from n letter
| by Frank Kendall. matchmaker for
the Milwaukee boxing arena to John
Dolph, chairman of the boxing COM
mittee for the American Legion card
here next Saturday. April 10, is taken
as one Of the best endorsements of
the two boys who will box 10 rounds
in the final event OF a 2s-round card.
Kendall is considered one of the wisest
heads in the boxing game in the
northwest and his opinion of the two
headliners has no mercenary motives
behind ii.
Casey. known as the fighting Irish
man. has fought four times in matches
which Kendall has promoted in Port
land and has given great satisfaction
every time according to the match
maker, In Seattle he is nearly always
on the cards at the Crystal Pool and
s favorite. He has recently taken |
on some fast men and his chance |
with Johnny Noye in Pendleton is just /
the battle he has been waiting for |
Casey realizes that If he can defeat /
a man with the reputation of Noye, he |
can browse among the elite of light |
weights.
The one change in the card which /
has been found necessary, is the SUBJ
stitution of Aberdeen Jimmy Duffy |
for Tommy Barone, the st. Paul BAN
Ia m wizard. Barone got mean clout
over his eye in a bout at Seattle few /
nights ago and has gone home to al
low ii to heal. He could not possibly
get in shape to fight here against
Fontana and went to St. Paul to take
a Iay-off.
While the committee is sorry to lose
Bdrone, it feel thas in obtaining Duffy
not "A bit has been lost in the class of
the card. Duffy is very well known
or the coast and is whirlwind fight
I'd. His bout with Foptana is the six
round preliminary.
Ringside seat exchanges will be
possible tomorrow at either the Cosy
Billiard Parlors or the Charles Com
,any. Nearly every reserved seat
coupon has been disposed of and those
Who hold them are expected to present
heir coupons for their choice of ring
ide seats.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
BASEBALL METHOD FOR
TEACHING SPELLING is
SATISFACTORY IN EAST

= KANE, Pa. April 2. - .
+ kat, cat" said the player :
: pupil.
+ out" said the umpire pitch :
r cr-teacher 4
Local schools have adopted "A
+ novel and effective system of 4
+ teaching spelling. called the 4
f. baseball method" The school 4
+ room serves as the diamond
f. the corners of the room as the 4
& bases, the pupils players and the 4
+ teacher the umpire and pitcher. 4
+ The class is divided into two 4
+ sides and each side takes a turn 4
f 'at bat" There are nine innings 4
+ to n game each side having .
E three "outs to an inning. The =
+ teacher. "on the mound" pro- 4
+ nounces three words to the bat 3
ter. If any one of the three Z
+ words is misspelled the batter is =
: out and is sent back to the =
+ "bench," If all three words are +
+ spelled correctly the batter scores r
a hit and takes first base. He +
: is advanced base each time +
; another batter on his side spells +
the three words pronounced by =
+ the teacher. correctly and the +
: runs scored count for that >
; side. +
. The teachers say the method is +
; very effective and is the best +
; they know Of
4 = 4 + + + + = = + = + = 3 =
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02

CHICAGO, April 2.-Prospects of n
meat famine were imminent due
to failure of federal conciliators TO cf-
feet a compromise in the strike of 900
members of the livestock handlers
union here. General suspension of all
killing departments within As hours
was the forecast. Retail butchers
predicted soaring meat prices due to
off of the supply of freshly
killed livestock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
LOCAL TEACHERS URGE
AID IN GRADE SCHOOLS

Support of the two-mill for the bet
ter financing OF elementary schools
throughout oregon Is urged by the
grade teachers OF Pendletpn in reso-
luton authorized at their meeting last
week and completed Thursday by the
resolutions committee The teachers
also pledged themselves to use all
reasonable means to educate voters in
the provisions of me bill and to assist
In It's passage in the election May 81.
The resolutions. as presented by A.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
,reacham Has II Inches of snow.

Fourteen inches of snow were on
the ground Mt Meacham this morning
and regular blizzard was raging
there. according to telephone iiies-
sages to Pendleton. The wind has
been blowing at the rate of gale
and is laden with snow, hail and frcez-
ing temperatures.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
MOTHER, DESPONDENT,
TAKES LIVES OF FIVE

ELK CITY, Okla. April Mrs.
e j. Bowart respondent and in Ill
health today cut the throats of her
five children and then slashed her
own. The children, ranging in age
from four months to IL years, are
dead. Mrs. Mowart is in a hospital
unconscious from the loss of blood
and VIII probably die.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02

''You will be able to see Mr. Bilton
I'm few minutes said the private
secretary.
'"Ihanl;s." replied the persistent
visitor. "As Mr.. Billion is man Of
such large affairs. I was afraid I
aud not he able to get an inter-
view so easily"
"Oh. Mr.. Billion will be leaving for
the rolf links He told me to tell
you to take a good look at him as he
passed out. t."--Birmingham Age-Her-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-02
LIVESTOCK HANDLERS,
BACK, AVERT FAMINE

CHICAGO, April 2.-The strike of
livestock handlers at the union yards
was this AFTERNOON declared off. The
men will return to work pending ar
bitration of their demands.
, 1920-08-10

large New York, Porto Rico and ST.
Thomas mail, also a large cargo and the
following passengers
From Porto Rico: Wilhelmina Thorn
as, Clothilda Marcus, Ovan L.arke.
Charles B. Colmore.
From St. Thomas: Mr.. Earnest Van
Beverhoudt. and 2 children. Mr.. Joseph
Kitnurse, Mrs. Agatha Bennett. Mrs.
Mr.. Rothchiid Francis.
She sailed yesterday with about IS
passengers,
, 1920-08-10

a little something 'quizzical and dubi-
Gus, but of which, more anon. Today
the people are on their ''mettle" there
being a firm belief evinced that there
is sugar being stored up somewhere
here, for future financial manipulation.
Let US sincerely hopethat the recon
~mendations of the Council will be heed
ed, and that Governments action will
be swift and decisive, to the betterment
and interest of the community at large.
ST. Thomas Mail Notes. august 9th.