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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04
mo GROUCHES" MOTTO.
Federal Employees Club Plans to
Manufacture Joy.

The Federal Employees Amusement
Club has been formed for the purpose
Of supplying government workers
here with new type OF chautauqua,"
in which they may participate for
mutual entertainment.
John H. Kettner of the war risk
bureau has been elected chairman.
Other officers are William ]. Hen
bricks of the government printing
Office, treasurer, and Miss Georgia
Ludwick of the Federal Board for
Vocational Education. secretary,
Committees were announced last
night as follows: w. j. Biller, mem
bership; p. A. Stfachan and Eliza
beth N. Barr, publicity; DR.. J. Frank
lin Meyer, James P, McKeon, John
w. Ginder, Pierre M. keni1erly, g. E.
Blassingham. B. w. Payne and II. L.
Watson, arrangements.
The new club. which has its head
quarters at 1923 New York avenue,
will hold its first entertainment in
the form of a dance on the night of
July 81 at 1914 N street.
mo grouches allowed" is the motto
of the club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04
COLLEGE TO OPEN
BUSINESS SCHOOL
st. Johns Course in Com
merce and Finance Begins
in September.

Home of the new High School of
Commerce and Finance of st. Johns
College will be at 1901 Massachusetts
avenue, it was announced last night.
The new school will be opened in Sep
TENDER, and will provide a four-year
business course as part of the regular
high school curriculum.
The course of study has been made
up with the cooperation of a. bust
ness mems organization, and it is the
plan of the founders for the school to
make use of the opportunities offered
by Washington business houses to
give the students practical work
throughout the course. This also will
enable many of the students to pay
their way by what will really be a
part Of their education.
The business mems committee has
been organized as the society of
commerce and finance" and has OBJ
tanned for the school the building at
the address named.
Officers in Charge.
The officers of the society of COM
merce and finance, who are the gov
are: President, Peter A. Drury; vice
president, Michael g. Mccormick; vice
president, Milton e. Allies; secretary,
Michael Hester; treasurer. Frank B.
Devereux; executive board, Rev
Brother D. Edward. president of St
Johns College; Peter A. Drury, Mi
chael G. Mccormick, Milton E. Allies
Michael Holster, Frank B. Devereux
Oswald F. Schuette. William II. Tur-
| ton and Leo A. Rover.
Business education" says the pro-
spectus of the new school. ito be worth
while to the student to his parents
to his community and to his country
must do more than merely to train
his intellect or sharpen his business
acumen. 1t must develop his char
acter, broaden his vision and
strengthen his will. 1t must make
meh. 1t must implant courtesy
ipunctuality, honesty, reliability, dis.
cipline and loyalty. The world car
never have enough of such men. II
every walk of life it is calling fol
them today.
THE course will cover four year!
and fit the graduates of the school t.
inject the most rigid requirements o.
any college. For this fall, it il
lplanned to establish only the frs
lyear OF the new school admitting boy!
who have completed the eighth grad,
in the public or parochial school. A
Limited number of special courses fol
advanced students also will be pro
vided-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04
KIDDlES AID HOSPITAL.
Give Benefit for Casualty's $50, 900
Building Fund Drive.

Even the children are helping Cas-
ualty Hospital raise $4,000 for it's
building fund. Several little girls
walked into the hospital Friday and
handed Evan H. Tucker, president of
the board, who happened to be pres
ent, contribution of 5000, the pro-
ceeds of play given by them at the
home of Dorothy NJ. Schenken, 61S D
street northeast. The other girls who
assisted were Frances Miller, Dorothy
Oehmann, Elizabeth WEIGH. Emile
Crawford. Marian Gardner, Catherine
Malay, Thelma Fowler. Battaile Scott,
Katherine Luh and Grace Skidmore.
DIR. J. A. Stoutenburgh announces
that the receipts from the block car
niva1 held at 10th and I streets south
east last Tuesday and Wednesday
nights would be more than $500. Prac-
tically all of the articles and refresh
ments sold were donated by the store
keepers and residents of the neigh
borhood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04
WAR HERO is ENROLLED
IN CLASS AT ANNAPOLIS

ANNAPOLIS, Md, July Especially -
Arthur c. Heller of Trenton, n. J.,
young hero of the Marine Corps. who
fought at Belleau Wood and with the
American armies on the Marine. has
become a member of the new class at
the Naval Academy. He is the only
United States midshipman who took
part in actual fighting inland during
the recent war.
Heller is one of the hundred service
men who may be designated each
wear to take the course at the acad
emy. He tried last year. but was I'M
successful, but stuck to the service
and made good in his second attempt.
A larger proportion of enlisted men
than ever before are entering this
class. Under the law a hundred more
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04
MEDAL FOR D. c. NURSE.
Helen Scott Hay Given Highest
Awards by Red Cross.

Helen Scott Hay of this city has
been awarded the Florence Nightin-
gale medal, the highest decoration for
members of the nursing profession,
presented those 'who most distin-
guished themselves in active service
throughout the entire period of the
world war" it was learned here yes
terday at American Red Cross head
quarters.
Five other nurses of this country
received similar awards. The honors
were bestowed by the international
committee of the Red Cross at &C.
neva.
The other recipients of honors are
Florence Merriam Johnson, New York
city; Martha M. Russell. Boulder,
COL; Linda K. Meirs, Boston; Alma
E. Poerster, Chicago. and Mary Z.
Gladwin, New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04
URGES luxury BAN
| T0CUT LIVING COST
Miss Dora Simpkins Advises
Women to Purchase Only
Essentials,

The high cost of living can best be
brought down by curtailment- of pur-
chases of 1uxuries by the women of
the country, Miss Dora Slmnlxins of
the Department of Justice told mem
bers Of the Association Of Cnlfegiate
Alumnae at lawn party at the ma
tionaf clubhouse of the organization,
1907 1T street, last night.
Miss Simpkins said the high cost of
living campaign committee Of the De-
partment of Justice is endeayoring
to show the women of the country.
the money, how living costs can be
brought down by purchasing only es-
sentials.
Retailers will find themselves at
the end of the season stocked with
goods they cannot sell il the women
adopt the policy of purchasing onIv
essentials" Miss Simpkins said. .aThey
will pass the word on to the whole
saler. and he. in turn, to the mid
dleman. Thus the capacity OF the
mills VIII be turned to manufacture
essentials and greater production will
be brought about. Greater prodnc-
ton will bring about reduced nrices
all along the line
Miss Simpkins said the depasfment
does not look for any speedy reduc-
ZION III uvins CoStS, out rather hopes
the reductions can be brought about
by processes which will not disturb
the economic and financial conditions
of the nation.
Miss Ethel NJ. Smith Of the
Women's Trade Union League told
the association of the resolutions
adopted at the convention OF the
American Federation Of Labor in
Montreal. She said the most inpor-
tant resolutions CONTEMPLATED con-
tinuity of democratic control and
government ownership of the rail-
roads. Miss Sybil Baker introduced
the speakers. Miss Miriam LockHne
served as chairman Of the edStaktAtAs
ment committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-04

are to be named each year from the
Navy and Marine Corps. but the fuii
quota has never been secured.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19

Poindexr and johnson be superstious any rate
every time they say anything they knock Wood
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
MAIL ORDER COMPETITION

We call readers attention Very interesting and logical
editorial National Grocer It's good advice Here
it is:
The way catalogue people i'll city to send
them asking business If the mail orders
local dealers because the mail
order houses better at asking for business
Whether the mail order competition that affects the cheap
gh-cass house larger city to be met by
by asking them for their orders
big catalogues like the mail order house but
Those catalogues the
tons little interest patrons
made the whole country You
asking the comparatively limited number
of of immediate live interest your trade.
people their business by advertising to them
reach them week. perhaps day. IN the
local newspapers by of circulars or letters
advertisement and send out and stop and
forget about 1t and
another ready Keep them going all the time flight after flight
will because asking
persseny diligently that when there need OF
your goods the buyers mind unavodaby your
asking people buy the of the of the mail
they should have advantage
there the ground where keep
with public and ask them and other
big house Catalogue houses
miracles You really have nothing fear their competition
though they undersel you in few instances.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19

live within ourselves, we soon get
into a groove or rut and there is but
a slight difference between a rut and
a grave, merely matter Of length
and depth"
The condition of roads has q good
deal to do with marketing of the
prime necessity-food--an hence
with the price we pay for our COM
modities.
DR.. Eugene H. Porter, commission.
err of the division OF foods and mar
kets of the New York state depart.
ment Of farms and markets. in advo-
eating good roads has said: "A very
large saving in the cost Of transpor-
tation and distribution OF foodst uffs
can be effected by the establishment
OF motor truck routes to bring food
directly from the farm to the market
in the city, but before these routes
can reach heir highest efficiency II is
absolutely essential that we have
good roads"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
in Walla Walla county from Jay
Cooke states that ground was broken

in Walla Walla county from Jay
Cooke states that ground was broken
on the Northern Pacific railroad on
the 18th ult., at the crossing of the
st. Louis river in Minnesota. Alsu
that 100 laborers were at work at
that point on the road, and that six
engineering parties were in the field
making surveys. This news has a
business ring to it, and gives crafty
ing evidence that the railroad com.
pany intends to push the work to an
early completion.
The bark Rainier left Port Gamble
on Thursday for San Francisco, lately
made the round trip in the short
space of "a days.
The town marshal is improving the
street in front of Columbia hall,
which has been almost impossible
the past few weeks.
Col. Nesmith is stumping Oregon
in behalf of the Democratic party
Wonder if it is the Col. or Garfield
who has changed since that "conserv.
alton on the log" when Gerfield. de-
clared his views to coincide with
those of Mr.. Nesmtih?
Henry Ward Beecher drinks sherry
for breakfast in lieu of coffee.
The War Department has issued ar
issued an order forbidding the use os
coal oil for Illuminating military
posts. Lard oil will be substituted.
The reason why Ben Butler is not
a candidate for the Spanish throne is
because the crown jewels are already
stolen.
The "Hug-Me-Tight" is the name
of a new. jacket which the ladies
wear.
An astronomer predicts for this
year a comet of such brilliancy and
so near the earth that our nights will
be almost as bright as our days.
Washington, March 1.-THE Pres
ident yesterday signed the proclama-
ton announcing the ratification Of the
18th amendment.
London, March 13.--The Pope has
issued this indulgence: Whoever.
while confessing and receiving the
sacrament of the Lords Prayer five
times day for a week, in the hope
that the Council may bring about a
successful issue, is to receive full alb
solution for his sins or those of any
dead person whom he may wish to
benefit"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
Rochester and
Vicinity
GOOD ROADS ESSENTIAL TO MAR.
KETING

Most people nowadays admit that
a good road is better than bad one.
This indicates that we have made a
certain advance in our way Of think
ing. Occasionally we meet fellow
who is altogether Indifferent to the
idea of better roads, but he is an ex-
ception, he belongs to ages past and
will soon disappear.
Social. commercial and intellec-
tual development in a general way
keep pace with the means, methods
and efficiency of the nation. state or
local community's transportation con-
dition. One cannot be Independent
of the other"
I'VE advance Intellectually. NOR
ally and commercially in direct pro-
portion to the frequency with which
we mingle and exchange thoughts
with those of our neighbors. II we
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
OUR PENAL INSTITUTIONS

Talking the high is the standing riddle nearly all
the why the penal institutions where the ncarceraed
placed to do productive labor cannot be to the
make something besides for the families of the inmates
these institutions managed make something for the
they would much making honest industrious
for reform
Take the reformatory for instance superintendent
mansion costing nearly $4,000 and administration building
ing than that with outside labor while
institution full of husky intelligent who could easily
been utilized do the construction work Nothing
ufacured there and the farm far than
and instead Of being asset, is liability g~vs
This is problem craftsmanship, but of administration
Surely could be found who could nstu
tons business would be managed if the authorities only
looking for business instead instead of politician
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
VALUE RECEIVED FOR TAX MONEY

The converting of the legislature hcens
atmosphere with deal of talk subject
The burden
that high apparently nsncpure bunk
made the that reducing
least keeping the which
state.
1t has always seemed surprising the
repued to have their the ground gather such
appasemen of the of the
crying for low What they SOMETHING
TO SHOW FOR THEIR MONEY We all development We
want all of the best products of modern civilization
mind paying for it. What
lines and tghtwad attitude public schools good
roads, and other development order
prodigality, or hide it.
Hoover request for his opinion League
Nations said he favored
long its final form gives freedom
srucive development and peace with
would satisfy the most tmd enangements
he does want Grandmother Lodge Old Maid SIM
perng Poindexr be looking under the bed every minutes
fear of horrd ENHANCEMENT you know kind
hearted.
The sudden rise the price Of gasoline sasaco
r explained 1t proposed to investigate the the
heydey of John d. about it.
big gift to Chicago University ostentaousy first
The o. stands for economy says Bill H. Hays the new
Republican chairman 1t wouldn't for like that when
Mark Hanna frying the fat Mark promised results not
economy.
Pondexter and johnson be superstitos anv rate
every time they say anything they knock Wood
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
PERSONAL MENTION

William Eloheimo and r. White
are still on the sick list but on thu
road to recovery.
Clarence Belts has bought q new
Ford touring car.
Leo Brewer has contracted for :
new Briscoe touring car.
Next meeting Of the Good Roads
Association will be held Mondax
March 20.
Community church service a.
Rochester next Sunday. March ~.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19

is equal to the pot calling the kettle
black"
The Beautiful Snow.-Snow fell
Monday night to the depth of about
six inches, giving the landscape a de-
cidedly wintry aspect. Old sleighs
we're speedily reconstructed" and
the merry Jingle of the bells revived
half-forgotten memories of the long
ago.
General Election.-The Age claims
to have authoritative news from
washington that we are required to
elect all county and territorial officers
next June.
"A letter received by a gentleman
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19
What the Pioneers Read in
This Paper
so Years Ago

From the Washington Standard OF
Saturday Morning, March 10, 1870.
Vol. Y. No. 20.
In about 25 years more there will
be no buffaloes from which to take
robes.
The negroes in one OF the Southern
states in convention have declared
against Chinese immigration. This
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-03-19

THE benefits that follow In the
wake OF good roads, as demonstrates
by improved farm lands and build
ings, better schools and churches,
more intimate social intercourse,
greater civic interest and better liv-
ing conditions are of incalculable
value"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
A Safe and Speedy
Rheumatism Remedy
That Offers Tive Weeks Treatment to
Any Sufferer on Money Back Plan

Be fair to yourself. you sufferers from rheu-
matism, matter what form. Get from your
druggist package of Rheuna, the guaranteed
prescription. Use the entire bottle, and if you
don't think it has given you quick and satisfy
ing relief, say so, and you can have your
money back.
Isn't that a fair offer?
Then start the Rheuina treatment today. It's
reputable physicians prescription, altogether
different from remedies usually prescribed
Tree from narcotics, and perfectly harmless.
Rheuma acts the kidneys and helps to
force the URIC acid from the swollen joints and
other lodging places. 1t should please you ia q
ay and make you hopeful and happy in week
or money refunded.
Rheuma has released from suffering rheu-
matte victims who thought nothing would give
relief. 1t should do much for you-it seldom
fails w. +. Root will supply you and guaran-
tee money hack it not satisfied.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15

Schlowsky, who has arrived here from
Moscow.
Schlowsky is said to be in the Soviet
diplomatic service antIr was formerly .
legation counsellor in Berne.
he says that 30 100000 bushels of
wheat are nominally needed to feed Rus,
STA, but the government is confident II
Will pull through thee coming winter.
The food and transport situation he said
is also improving.
DIR. Schlewsky said that General
Wrangel, commander of the troops fight
ing the Bolsheviki in southern Russia
would be disposed of within few weeks
He added that while General WrangeIs
forces We're estimated at tslightlyr nor
than 100000 his reliable fighting arm
consisted of only 60,006 chiefly former
troops OF General Denikine, who was do
feated by the Bolsheviki fe
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
CHAULMOOGRA OIL
FOR TUBERCULOSIS
Experiments With Tubercu-
lOsis Patients to Be Con-
Quoted In Hawaii
BACILLI SIMILAR TO
THOSE OF LEPROSY
Experiments on Tubercular Baciili Give
Physicians Hope That the Oil VIII
Check the Disease - Will Continue
Work Against LeprOsy.


Physicians Hope That the Oil VIII
Check the Disease Will Continue
Work Against LeprOsy.
WASHINGTON, : Oct. 15.-Refned
chaulmoogra oil which experts of the gov
eminent public health service say has
arrested the progress of leprosy is soon
to be used by them in the fight against
tuberculosis. The experiments with tu-
bercular patients will be conducted in
Hawaii.
DR.. J. T. Mcdonald, experimenting
physician of the leprosy investigation
station at Kalihi in Honolulu, with DIR.
A. l.. Dean, chemist and president of
the University of Hawaii, will start the
fight against tuberculosis, at the same
time continuing their work against lep-
rosy.
No concrete result of the use of the
chaulmoogra oil in tuberculosis cases has
yet been reported to the headquarters of
the public health service here, but from
their Investigations with tubercular bac-
ILL isolated from a patient, Drs. Me-
Donald and Dean have hopes of success
full treatment of patients themselves.
The bacilli of leprosy and tuberculo-
sis, according to government scientists,
have been found to have similar char
!
moogra oil seemingly have proved pois-
| onous to the leprosy bacillus. This is
the basis for the scientific hope that
these acids likewise viii be deadly to
the germ of the white plague"
| DR.. Mcdonald has not yet made any
| formal report of his work with the tu-
bercular germs to officials here but I'M
official reports from Honolulu quote him
as saying that scientists at the Univer-
! sity of California have discovered that
the fatty acids of chaulmoogra oil are
! bactericidal to an acid-fat bacillus. in
which class are the leprosy and tuber-
culosis bacilli. The inference, accord
! ing to the doctor. is that what has been
done to end the dread Of leprosy may pos
sibly be repeated to relieve the world of
! tuberculosis.
/ The public health service maintains
a tubercular hospital in Hawaii separate
/ from its leprosy stations, and the ex-
! periments with tuberculosis are to be
conducted at the former Health off
| Gals here refrain from any prediction
of results. but express hope that chaul-
moogra oil will prove a specific for cur
| ing tuberculosis.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
GUILFORD.

Mrs. George Sessions went to Bellows
Falls Tuesday. --..--..'..
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones and Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith went to New York Saturday from
Frank Jacobs's.
Mrs. Herbert Norcross has returned to
the Memorial hospital and had her foot
treated for an infection. She is. doing
nicely.
News has been received that Jesse
Squires of Brockton. Mass. formerly of
this place, has arrived in California
going there III September.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
First Enthusiasm Gone.

Marietta was delighted when small
brother arrived at her home. How
ever. after some weeks she began TO
think he was somewhat of care, and
one day when her mother told her to
rock his cradle, she looked at him
with dlsdain and remarked, "Oh, you
little bothering thingr
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
HORSEPOWER.

The nominal horsepower of an en-
CINE is determined by an approximate
formula of which that of the National
automobile chamber of commerce is
the most common. According to this
the horsepower is equal to the square
Of the diameter of the cylinder times
the number of cylinders divided by
two and One-half.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
diamond Dyes"
Tell You How
A Child can Follow Directions
and get Perfect Results


Zach package of DIAMOND Dyes" con-
tains directions so simple that any
woman can damond-dye a new, rich
fadeless color into worn, shabby gar
ments, draperies, coverings, whether
wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods
Buy Diamond Dyes'1no other kind
then perfect results are guaranteed even
if you have never dyed before. Druggist
has color card.-Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-10-15
ADJUSTMENTS.
Famous Farce Coming to The Auditor
iU,n

Jun.
With the coming of Up In Mabel,
Room at the Auditorium on Saturday
Oct. 10th theatregoers of Brattleborf
may look forward to one of the most bril-
liant theatrical events of the season.
Up In Mabel's Room is the celebrated
New York success which scored so phe-
nomenal hit on Broadway last season.
1t is described as a frivolous farce of
feminine foibles in three acts. Wilson
Collision and Otto Harbach are the au.
thors. \. II. Woods, the famous thea
trical manager, is the producer. The
play is said to be very original and in
genious in plot and daring and brilliantly
amusing in treatment. The plot. accord
ing to reports, revolves around a rose
pink chemise and an embarrassed Young
mans attempt to recover it before il
comes to the attention of his Jealous
bride.-Adv.