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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-08-25
10 QUE Dice MARGBERTTE /. SMITH

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Marguerite i. Smith, de Harlem, Ns
, una cultfsima sehorita Americana que
i.forma parte de la Asamblea Munici.
! pal de la ciudad de New York, Y hace
/ POGO tuvo Ell honor de visitar Ruerto
Rico Y de ser la primera DANA que
pronunciara un discpr ante eli Rota
~ Club de esta Isla. Miss Smith es
hiia de ]. Gardner llith, presidente
de la Junta de Con Ercio de Harlem
Durante su estadfs en- los tropieos,
Miss Smith, duie1 s Ia 1inica muier
que, forma parte del alto Cuerpo Mu-
liicipal de Nueva York, tuvo algunas
tcntreyistass con prominentes persona
lidades portorriquelas. Segin Miss
Smith, la mayor pirte de los portorri-
qheilos piden que, Sc les conceda el
Gobierno propio.
He aquf como Sc expresa del viaje
a Puerto Rico de la sslorita Smith el
Neac York Americqn:
Con la distinction de ser la linica
. mujer que Sc ha dirigido Ell ull dis
curse al Rotary Club de Puerto Rico
Miss Marguerite L. Smith, que vive
en- el nimero y, de la calle 122, oes.
te la sola mujer que forma parte de
la Asamblea Municipal de la ciudad
de New York, ha regresado u. su resi-
dencia hace pQee. despu6s de pasar
una temporada de seis semanas Ell
IPuerto Rico.
Durante ese tempo Miss Smith sc
,dedic6 al sport automovilfsico al
juego de tennis, correr caballo
millas millas e hizo un profurmo es.
tudio de las condiciones polfticas, so
ciales, ecolromicas educativas dc
aquel pals.
ffo eStoy ciertamente nluy conten-
ia de volver mi hogar'. Exclamd
Miss Smith a i'm representante de la
seccion de Harlem Y Bronx de la So
ciedad Americanfsta. puerto Rico
es I'LL pals muy bello; pero no hay
| pals como el nuestro de los Estados
tnidos especialmente como nuestro
viejo New York. -
En- Puerto Rico el Gobernadcv es
nombrad0 pOr' nuestro Gobierno Y no
sotros contamos con una ,fuerza mill
tar suficiente, estacionada en- ell Cas-.
tillo del MORO V San -Crist0baI. nara
aSegurar la protection del orden GIL
Dernatlyo. Los cuarteles generates
mllitares estan Ell Cayey. La isla tie
ne un Attorney General, un Comfsio-
nadO de Instruction, un Comisionado
del Interior Y Jueces nombrados por
los Estados> UnidoS. La Corte Stprp-
ma Y Cortes inferiores3 son igua6s Ell
su mecanismO a las que tenemos en-
los EstadOs UnidoSA Los uficiaIes mn.
Ihlc'nales son electos por ell pueblo. s.
Exlsten allf dos partidos principa-
les ell Republicanosy Y el Jnionista. hi
pueblo es 0rgulloso es sentimental
~ ansfa obtener SUI independsneia. ,er,
cuyo ideal estd respaldado, por los
unionlstas' 10 cual acknowledgements ha
bran de alcanzar cuando las ihaSas
popuiares esten capacitadasa para las
tuncIones del gobierno, pOr razon de
1'lsticfa y de las doctrinas de la paz sG
Muehos portorriquenos pideils la inde-
pendeneia absolhta, y .otros solo dc.
sean una forma de gobierno terrific.
rial. i .,..s. "a :, 4
HAY ALI m1iy bien sestablecfla un
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-08-25

RESFRIADOS CAUSAN tDOLOR
DE CABEZA. LAXATIVO1 BROMO
QUiiNlNA desvia la causa, curando
tamblen La Grippe, Influenza. Pain
dismo y Fiebres. Solo hay un "RRO-
MO QUININA." La firma de r w
GKoVE viene Goa CO cajita.
AdYt.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06
BOY coNrEssss

Juvenile Oificer Purcell and Sher.
III Mosholder have discovered the per.
son who pulled on . number Of rob.
berries In Brink Haven last week. an
account OF which appeared in the Ban.
ner last Friday.
On Tuesday afternoon the officers
went to Brink Haven and after an
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06

charge of the camp stated that the
Italians were unable to drink the wat
or and had made the raisin wine to
drink with their meals.
A further investigation by the offi.
cials disclosed the fact that the ltai-
ians had been getting drunk recently
and had been annoying people in that
vicinity.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06

investigation discovered . 1s-year.
old boy who contested to robbing the
Pennsylvania station and obtaining
S17.5o. The boy stated that he had
psid back this, money. AfteK further
questioning the boy confessed that he
stole $50 from the residence of Cliff
ford Gardner. The lad still had SIC
Of this money In his possession. The
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06

boy had concealed the money in the
stump Of an old tree. The boy agreed
to pay Mr.. Gardner the s18 and the
balance Of SIC just as soon as he
could raise the money. Upon this
promise the boy was not arrested.
Juvenile OFFICER Purcell stated this
morning that the young boy has been
in trouble once before.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06
Brink Haven.

The officers stopped at the camp
for few minutes to make some in
quiries regarding another case when
their suspicious were aroused by a
barrel standing near the house. An
investigation disclosed the fact that
the barrel contained raisin mash. The
barrel was completely filled. Men In
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06

Sheriff Mosholder and Deputy Sher.
liz Purcell obtained about o quart Of
the raisin wine and brought 1t to the
sheriff's office. SheriR MOsholder
The federal authorities at Columbus
will also be notified OF the md made
by the local officers.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06
SAMPLE OF WINE
BROUGHT TO CITY

While investigating another case at
Brink Haven Tuesday afternoon,
Sheriff MoshoIder and Deputy Sheriff
Purcell discovered a large quantity Of
ralsin wine at an italian camp near
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06
DepartIlle

at .................. .26% OFF
A Few SIS "Vacuette" cleaners--
Ut .'.'...,.....! '...... X8s80
q patterns sx12 Brussels Ru0s $S5
2 Patterns sx12 Velvet Rugs. .$5s
Patterns 9xt2 Axmlnster Rugs SOS
Neponset and Sanolin Floor Cover
ing, at per So. yd,. ~. ,e5c
8 yd. wide Consoleunn Floor Cover
Majestic Carpet Sweepers,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1920-08-06
7-Day After-lnventory Prices in the
Drapery and Carpet
Department
Drapery Silks

Drapery Silks
.48 In. $3.50 Cross Stripe silk
, 3 colors, per yard. size
48 In. $500 kAPOk Stakeholder
brown, per yard. .S2.08
Plain Color Terry Cloth
Only, per yard. ............0 CSC
Extra Quality scrlm-
All colors, per yard. ......38C
Lamp Shade silks and Trimmings
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sANNER cLAssIriGD' ADA PAY
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inu at per "a. yd. .N.o0
Straw Mating Rugs, sx11A
Plain and Fancy Straw Mating,
At, yard .................. .65c
Half Pint Can Copaiine EinoleuFt
varnish ...,..... ......... .2oc
Brussels Hall and Stair Carpet,
per yard .sSe
3issell's ;. .$2.29
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

Mrs. A. ". Blaii. who has OF late
been living Mt her charming home
near Canterbury, England, has re-
turned to washington, and Il At the
Hotel Lafayette for q visit
The Washington times., 1920-11-08
CARDINAL GIBBONS
SUFFERS FA|NTNESS
PreIate Attacked in Pulpit, But
Receivers and Completes
His Sermon.

BALTIMORE. Md. Nov. s.-cardi-
nal Gibbons was seized with a mo-
mentary faintness and was thought
60 be about to fall in front OF the
altar while he was delivering a SER
mon at Havre de Grace yesterday
Upon his return to his residence last
night. however. the Cardinal APP
pArently had recovered and II was
not thought necessary to call In Dr.
Charles O'Donovan. his physician.
A chair was brought quickly when
the Cardinal appeared to totter mo-
mentarIly and the prelate was helped
into II by his secretary the Rev
Albert r Smith. Recovering him
self, the CARDINAL then went on with
hrs sermon. the dispatch stated.
The visit to Havre de Grace was
on the occasion of the confirmation
OF a class of about $50 children. Car
dinal Gibbons had talked only a
minute or two when those near him
noticed him tottering Several
Knights OF Columbus, sitting near
him. were about to spring to his as
sistance, but were anticipated by
Father Smith. IL Is stated.
At the conclusion Of this high mass,
which was the second mass OF the
day. and was finished about noon.
Cardinal Gibbons confirmed the class
and then held a reception. at which
he met about 500 persons. the dis
patch states. After this he took
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

Mrs. Gordon Woodbury. and her
daughter, Miss Gordon Woodbury.,
who has recently returned from
abroad. have Joined Mr.. Woodbury..
the Assistant Secretary OF the Navy.
at Wardman Park Hotel.
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

Comdr. and Mrs. Claude p. Mayo.
who have recently taken possession
OF their charming new home In
Georgetown, will have a housewarm-
The Washington times., 1920-11-08
PARSON CALLSU.S.
CRIMINAL NATION
New York Preacher Attributes
Lawlessness to Loose Morals
and Prosperity.

NEW YORK. Nov. s.-Dr. s. Ed
ward Young. pastor OF the Bedford
Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, de
cIared In a sermon last night that
the United States 70 fast becoming
the most criminal nation OF the
World. He attributed the increase
of lawlessness to the constituting by
immigrants OF liberty as license. q
degree OF prosperity too great for
.unsanctifed human nature to stand"
and the enactment of laws that are
not Intended to be strictly enforced"
"This is not a crime wave. but a
steadily swelling tide OF increasing
murder. robbery. burglary and theft
of killing by carelessness and by in
tent, OF graft in places high and low"
he said. ut is not specially charac-
terlstic Of any one locality, but Is
almost equally ominous North and
south, East and West"
The minister said the United States
had had six times as many murders as
Great Britain. France, Italy or Japan
and about ten times as many bur-
gIaries as any OF those countries. He
denied the war had anything to do
with the Increase ~ crime.
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

Edouardo Garcia Comm. who has
been secretary OF the Spanish en-
bassy at Santiago, Chile, has been
transferred to a similar post in the
Spanish embassy at Washington.
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

Gov. r. Livingston Beeckman. OF
Rhode Island, spent the weekend al
the Washington and left today fol
the White Sulphur Springs to Join
Mrs. BeeckD.an, who preceded him
They will spend the remainder Of the
month there.
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Mrs. Alexander Mackay-Smith and
Miss Virginia Mackay- Smith sailed on
Saturday for Europe and expect to
spend the winter abroad.
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FRENCH WILL
GIVE HOMAGE
TO REPUBLIC

TN celebration or the fiftieth an
niversary OF the birth OF the
! French republic. ball will be
given at the French Embassy on
Thursday evening. with the charge
d'affaires OF France, Prince de
Bearn. as host. The guests will
include the leaders of diplomatic.
official and resident society and
the function will take on added in
terest from the fact that IL will be
the first ball at the embassy since
the war broke out.
Before the dance Prince de Bearn
will entertain about forty guests
at dinner. the company including
several OF the heads of diplomatic
missions and ranking officials OF
the American Government. with
their wives. The attaches OF the
embassy will be joint hosts with
Prince de Bearn at the dance and
many OF the younger set will be
included among the guests.
The return of the French Ambas-
sador and Nine. Jusserand, who
have been abroad since early sum-
mer. Is expected withip the next
few weeks. as they have arranged
to sail on November IS. Dame Ru-
NOR would have II that they are
coming only for a short time. and
that about the time the new Ad-
ministration comes In France will
send q new ambassador to the
United States. Rufnor, however. Is
not always to be trusted. and one
hopes that this time she Is at fault.
for the Jusserands are an institu-
ton In Washington and their per-
manent departure would be regard
ed with keen regret not only here
but all over the country.
Prince de Bearn. who has bought
a charming house in New Hamp-
shire avenue. Is inaugurating
series OF delightful Inequalities
and on Saturday evening he had a
nner for Countess Won Moltke-
Huitfeld. Of Denmark. who Is visit
Ing the Misses Patten. She was
also the guest OF honor at a lun-
cheon which Mrs. Marshall Field
had on Saturday and every moment
OF her visit here Is being taken up
with parties given for her BY
friends of her girlhood days.
Gen. George Robert N velle, who
succeeded Marshal Joffre as COM
mander Of the French armies Of
the north and northeast during the
war, will arrive in New York to-
day aboard La Lorraine. He Is the
delegate of the French government
to the tercentenary celebration of
the American Mayflower Council.
to be held this month.
-"
Joseph A. Wilson, a cousin OF the
President. who spent the week end In
had luncheon at the
White House yesterday with the Presi'
dent and Mrs. Wilson.
s.
Mrs Colby. wife OF the Secretar,
Of state, and Miss Katherine Colby
Who are now in New York. are ex'
pected back in Washington tomor-
row afternoon. Secretary Colby will
shortly leave for the most extensive
and important tour Of South America
undertaken by an American dipio.
matte official since Secretary Root
made his famous trip in the interest
4 dollar diplomacy"
The Washington times., 1920-11-08
ENTERTAINs AT TEA.


Miss Bertha Graf was hostess at a
large tea yesterday afternoon at her
home. 1929 Longfellow street, at
which members OF her sorority, Theta
Alpha Chi, assisted her in entertain
Ing. The rooms were decorated in
bright autumn foliage combined with
yellow and white chrysanthemum
There were sixty guests Assisting
In the dining room we're Mrs. Anne
Harding. Mrs. Adelaide Fuller. Miss
Ruth Graf and Miss Marie Hopkins.
BOYD.BURLEY ANNOUNCEMENT,
The marriage is announced Of Miss
Marian Caroline Boyd, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Boyd, TO Arthur
Gilbert Hurley on January 1s, ut Elk
ton, Md. Mr.. and Mrs. Hurley are
making their home for the present
with Mrs. Hurley's mother, Mrs. Flor
nee Skidmore Boyd in Atlantic city.
The date of the Children's Hospital
Ball. which will take place at the
willard Hotel, has been set for Mon
ay evening. January 10.
-
Mrs. william Crocker and Mrs. G. b.
oecton, OF Norfolk, are spending sew
eral days in the city.
-
The marriage of Miss Virginia
Burkholder, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Burkholder. Of Cherrydale, Va,
to Luther c. Wise was solemnized on
Saturday in Epiphany Episcopal
Church, Cherrydale, the Rev. G.. c.
Shears officiating. Miss Burkholder
was given in marriage by her father
and had her sister, Miss Elsie Burk-
holder, as maid OF honor. ]. NJ. Lyles
was best man and there were two ush
ers. Joseph Deutermann and Ham
mond Brewer.
The church was effectively decorat-
ed in autumn foliage and chryssnthe-
NUNS. The bride wore becoming
suit Of dark brown duvetyn trimmed
with seal, with a brown velvet hat,
and carried bride roses. Her sisters
frock was OF navy blue charmeuse,
worn with a black feather hat, and
she carried yellow chrysanthemums.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wise, who are now on
their wedding trip, Will be at home
after November 16 at Arlington. Va.
Among the guests from other cities
at the wedding were Mrs. j. II. Box
ey and Miss Jottie Burbage, of Ber.
lin. Nd; Mrs. Nancy Locker and Mrs.
Pearl Lands, of Lancaster. Pa, and
the Misses Hazel and Hilda Hart CT
Pottstown, Pa.
Mrs. e. F. Lyon, Of this city. 10
visiting Mrs. r. n BOYD In Norfolk.
-
Mrs. A. ". Blail. who has OF late
been living Mt her charming home
near Canterbury, England, has re-
turned to washington, and Il At the
Hotel Lafayette for . visit
The Washington times., 1920-11-08
ENDS NEW YORK VISIT.

The Ambassador of Peru. Senior
I'ezet, has returned to his apartment
at wardman Park Hotel from a brief
visit in New York.
-
The Secretary OF war and Mrs
Newton d. Baker will be guests this
evening of Col. and Mrs. T. q. DON
aldson and Mrs. George d. Hope. who
will be Joint hosts at box party at
the Belasco Theater for the benefit
performance Of when We Are
Young" The performance is being
given in the interest of Neighborhood
Houses appeal for funds to start a
day nursery.
Among the other guests will be
the Baroness Romano, wife of the
Italian ambassador, Miss Yolando
Romano, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Lang
lais, and Col. Arthur Allen.
Judge John Barton Payne, Secre-
tary OF the Interior, is in Ohio for a
few days. He spoke at a meeting OF
the Medical College Of Cincinnati.
-
|. Baroness Romano, wife OF the
Italian Ambassador, was the guest of
honor at a small luncheon given to-
day ty Mrs. Henry w. Reyes. The
company asked to meet her included
Mrs Edwin T. Merelith Mrs. Gordon
woodbury., Mrs. James Carroll Frazer,
Mrs. Charles II. Patterson and Mrs,
Francis Savage.
Mr.. Keyes will be at home the first
Thursday afternoon. in December and
will receive on Thursday thereafter
during the season.
Jonkheer W. II. de Beaufort
charge d'affaires of the legation of
the Netherlands, left yesterday for
Chicago, where he has called a con-
ference Of the consuls from the
Netherlands in the Middle West
The Dutch consul-generals in San
Francisco and New York will also
attend. The conference will open to-
morrow, and that evening Jonkheer
de Beaufort will give a dinner to
meet the consuls to which a number
Of prominent bankers and business
men in Chicago have been invited.
s.
DR.. SEE, the director of the Chinese
educational mission. with Nine. Sze
and their three children. will sail No
yember IS for China, where they will
remain for four or Ave months, prob
ably returning about May. DR.. See
who Is a nephew Of the newly APP
pointed Chinese Minister to the
United States, DR.. Alfred See. who Ia
now in London, has been Ill and his
leave of absence will give him oppor-
tunity to recover fully The new
minister is not expected to arrive In
4 Washington until February or March
| -
Mrs. Gordon Woodbury. and heI
| daughter, Miss Gordon Woodbury.
who has recently returned from
abroad, have Joined Mr.. Woodbury.
| the Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
at wardman Park Hotel
-
Comdr. and Mrs. Claude y. Mayo
who have recently taken possession
OF their charming new home In
Georgetown, will have q housewarm
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

MESSENGER boys receive
ava many strange calls. Six
thousand dollars worth Of ra-
dunn was sent from New York
To Connecticut. The photo
shows Ernest Alamo, the
trusted messenger.
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

and Central American posts. For sew
eral years he was the secretary 70
the personal representative OF the
president Of Mexico. During his stay |
there he personally extended recosni.
ton TO the then de facto government |
ton at a later period was In charge |
immediately following the Columbus
Incident, at which time he conducted
the exchange OF several Important
notes. Mr.. Belt Is from Kentucky and.
Washington. and diplomat OF more
than usual promise. The wedding viii
probably take place early In the sea-
son.
Canon and Mrs. J. Townsend Russell.
who have been spending the summer
abroad. have just returned to the city.
Hotel Lafayette.
Mr.. and Mrs T. II. Pickford enter
tanned at dinner at the Lafayette Hotel
Saturday evening for Senator and Mrs
Ashurst
Col. and Mrs T. Q. Donaldson viii
entertain q company OF young people
Il the supper dance tomorrow night at
katharine Munson. debutante daughter
of Col. and Mrs Henry Munson.
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NINE. DE QyEsADA LEAVES.
Nine. dc Quesada, widow Of the first
Cuban minister In Washington ac-
companied by her daughter. Miss
Aurora Quesada, left yesterday after
a stay of several weeks at the Shore
ham, during which time they were
constantly entertained by old friends
In the Capital. They will 60 through
to Cuba on the Havana special.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raphael r. Gown and
their debutante daughter. Miss Matzie
Gown, had as their guests for the
weekend Miss Helen Hagin, of New
York, and Mr.. Arthur kinsolving. OF
Baltimore. Miss GOWN was the guest
Of honor at tea yesterday OF the
Misses Veeder and Miss Green. who
had a small company. including the
debutanties OF this season.
-
The address Of Mrs. Emmeline
Pethick- Lawrence, famous feminist
noon at 4:30 o'clock at the Belasco
Theater. will bring to Washington
four distinguished women-Mrs. Mar
garet Sanger and Miss Madeline
Doty. wideiy-known writers. and
Mrs. Henry Willard. of New York City.
and Miss Elinor Byrns. writer and
feminist OF England. With Mrs.
Pethick- Lawrence they Will be
guests while m the city of officers
Of the National Woman's party.
DANCE GIVEN MRS. MCKEE.
Mrs. Henry Hunt Mckee. wife Of
the president of the National Capital
Bank. was the guest of honor at
small birthday dance given by Mrs.
Ada W. Duncan and her daughter.
Miss Edna B. Duncan, at their home
at 1925 Fifteenth street northwest
Sunday night. Among the guests were
Mrs. Helen J. p. Starr. Miss Marion
Jones, Miss Anne Bosdette, Miss Nell
Hussey, DR.. Martin Cooley, Henry
Hunt Mckee, +. J. McKenna, John +.
Wallace, Rudolph de Zapp, ]. L. Bow
ling and William J. Long. buffet
supper was served
The League of American Penwomen
Will hold its regular weekly tea on
Wednesday OF this week, at its club
house, 1922 H street northwest from
4 to 6 o'clock. This is the first of the
open house meetings to be held on
Wednesday, the day having been
changed from Friday, as the leagues
day "at home"
poet will be the guest OF honor, and
the occasion promises to be OF great
interest to Washington penwomen
and their literary friends.
The executive board will receive.
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ing tomorrow evening. their guests
having been invited for a small dance.
-
Gonzalo Montt has been appointed
secretary of the Chilean embassy at
Washington, according to dispatches
from Chile. and will arrive shortly to
take up his new duties.
Theodore f. Burton. OF Cleveland.
recently elected to Congress. has ar
rived in Washington and Is staying
at the Lafayette Hotel. Mr.. Burton
was formerly member of the
United States Senate.
-
Mrs. william l.. Marshall, wife OF
the late Major General Marshall. u.
s. A.. who has been spending the
past few weeks with her son-in-law
and daughter. Commander and Mrs.
John Harrison Knapp. in Brooklyn,
made a short visit to Washington
last week on her way to Atlanta to
visit relatives.
The Washington times., 1920-11-08

Mrs. T.. F. Lyon, OF this city, 10
visiting Mrs. II. N Boyd in Norfolk.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17
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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-12-17
COMMISSION WILL
REGULATE WRESTLING

Chicago Dec "Haymarket ri
OTIS and other Objectionable feature:
OF the wrestling game will not be re-
peated in Chicago. The sport will
be kept clean and above suspicion
or there won't be any wrestling. That
was the viewpoint gained Wednes-
day in the city council chamber when
Alderman Tony Cermak and his fell
low aldermanic members passed unan-
imously an ordinance to regulate the
sport in Chicago under commission
supervision.
The ordinance now goes to Mayor
Thompson for his signature. and. ac.
cording to information. the mayor
Will sign it. The mayor will appoint
the commissioners. 4 few eleventh
hour changes were made before its
passage One Of these was an in
crease by one in the number Of The
commission The commission will be
composed Of seven men. to be made
up OF Mayor William Hale Thompson.
Police Chief Charles Fitzmorris, two
aldermen and three laymen. The or.
dlnance, which is called the city ath.
letic commission. becomes effective
in ten days At the present time the
commission intends to govern ONLY
wrestling.