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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-05-27
MUST HISTORY REPEAT ITSELF?

Within the memory of the of our voting popu-
aton the Popust party born directly from the fail
of the two old parties to do the right thing by the
tolers. Today face another of the sort,
but that will permanent and far-reaching
Why do not those who shape party dongs comprehend
that they must do the fair thing if they be
tinued ruling organizations? To the following dis
patch from the Federated Press we invite our readers
attention.:
(By The Federated Press)
New York-"For years political leaders have been
very careful to keep the farmer and the ,aborng men
same declared Lynn j. Frazier governor of North Da-
Soa @ in an address before great audience IN the Garne
Es E Hall mass meeting held by the COMMITTEES Of Forty
As matter of fact, is in the same position
every necessity fixed. There is no reason why
who work in the cities. by having direct buying and sell
ing agencies"
effected by the little stateowned flour mill in Drake
d, and the large in Grand Forks greeted with
as a WAS his story % OF the m
the farmers of their power.
whose profits being curtailed by state bank
ing insurance and other economic experiments" he
almost all of it has been the side Of these Injured
interests.
They are trying to blame the present high price
the demands of organized labor and of the farmers In
reality, 1t is to large extent due to unnecessary dup
ineciency in the methods of transportation and
distribution"
Senate from Nevada and Miss Melinda Alexander of Mon
tana and George L. Record of New Jersey outlined the
enton the fact that North Dakota large portion
of this platform had been put into practice The belief
the Committee, who acted chairman, that the July
venton Of the organization in Chicago would result
in the formation together with the American Labor party
and other groups, of third great party in American
politics.
Hiram johnson is chopping wood instead of Saving
woodr-Baltimore American
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-05-27
TREATMENT OF AMERICANS

Seatte-Americans treated better in Mexico than
any other foreigners according Prof Charles Strong
of the University of Washington who has returned from
six months tour of Mexico. The picture of Mexico
half starved and bandit ridden only q picture
created by the Strong declares Newspapers
inamng the minds of the people both sides of the
border the professor contends
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-05-27
Meeting the Demand

Meeting the demand for efficient telephone service
just difficult meeting the demand any other public
concernwhether it be grocery
ular ticket window bargain anything where
supply is running short
Conditions unusual throughout the manufacturing
mercantile and domestic world Deficiencies telephone
service which have been quite obvious
directly due to these abnormal conditions.
Materials are able the
denandtelephone supplies diverted
all activities in other directions and they beginning
to back. Until the level
to be shortage of supplies and this unavoidable
deficiencies.
The telephone service probably
the general of the business and domestic
The telephone management is in vigorous campaign get
its service back to the old standard Of
Patience and cooperation the of the public great
ly aid in bringing about mutual satisfaction
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-05-27

Life is like babbing brook that flows through
dant lea;
Each morning noon and time finds it the
Life is like passing day with morning full of cheer;
When the midday glow begins the night is draw
ing
Life is like flower, Septembers fading bloom;
Whose closing petals would retain the memories of June
Life like leaf that's tinged with the autumn
brown;
BY passing gust will break and fall silently the
ground
Life is like a shadow that falls emerald lake,
Cast by the towering cliffs above that RISE fall, and
break
Life is like crspy that's chilled by clouded
There's hope in each breast for the souls rest when fes
work is done.
Gather es tender blossoms before they fade from ve
The roses, and the lillies the volets SO blue;
And let loves sunshine nger long it will stay;
Regrets neer recall loves smile when it fades
away IS. S. JOHNSON.
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UPPER MARLBORO.

UPPER MARLBORO. Md. Septem-
Der tSpeciaD .-Represe NATIVE Sgd
ney r.. Mudd. republican. candidate
for reelection in the fifth district. is
scheduled to deliver the charge to the
knights a the tournament to be held
tomorrow at Surrattsville. Prince
Georges county, for the benefit of st.
Johns Catholic Church. Capt. Thomas
s. Klinger Mudds opponent on the
democratic ticket. is scheduled to
make the coronation address a the
ball to be given in the evening, when
queen and three maids of love and
beauty will be crowned by victorious
chief marshal.
The judges will be Theodore B.
Middleton. r. F.. Baden. DR.. John y.
Sansbury. W. r. &. Connick. John
Weinberg. Joseph c. Mattingly, I. NJ.
Underwood. George S. Harrison. Sam
uel Campbell and Alcorn Sommers.
The committee on arrangements is
P. G. Miller. chairman: j. A. Carrico.
F. S. Burroughs and Joseph H. Bland
ford.
Successful knights will be awarded
prizes Of 500. SO. s. and 81 respect
lively A fee Of 81 will be charged
knights to enter. Owing to the keen
rivalry between the Clinton Bank
base ball team and the Oxon Hill nine
people for miles around are planning
TO sec the contest between these
teams which is to be sta ged after the
tournament. Both mines are regarded
as among the strongest in southern
Maryland
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BERWYN- BRANCHvILLE
FETE DRAWS THRONGS
Drill by Overseas Battery Feature
Of Joint Celebration at
Carnival.

BERWYN, Md. September tSpe-
ciaD.-Lfttle Miss Eileen Jones. ten
month odd daughter of Elmer c. and
Edna Ruth Jones Of Langdon, u. G.,
by vote Of the gathering at the
Berwyn- Branchville carnival last
night Miss Jones was awarded a sill
Yer cup. Little Margaret Sanford,
nve years old. daughter Of Mr.. and
MRS. Joseph Sanford of Berwyn. was
J. r. Hazard counted the votes
An exhibition drill by Battery F.
18TH Field Artillery of Fort Myer,
MADE up of overseas veterans. under
command of Lieut. Fred D. Sharp,
however, was the outstanding feature
Of the program. Before the crowd of
800 or more persons the veterans went
through the same maneuvers that
they used in France. The exhibition
Won much applause.
Roland B. Mahaney, acting secre-
tary Of labor, made an address deal
ing with labor conditions.
A mule race resulted in a victory
for the steed owned by Mrs Beach
Of Daniels PARK. ridden by Henry
Myers, a Fort Myer artilleryman. Fay
Gross mule, ridden by W. j. McLain,
another Fort Myer boy. was second.
John r. Riggles, candidate for
Congress in the fifth district. told of
progress made toward completion Of
the memorial cross to be erected in
honor of Prince Georges county
heroes at the junction of the WASH
inston- Baltimore boulevard ana the
Annapolis Washington Defense high
way at Bladensburg. Mr.. Riggles is
chairman of the committee in charge
of the project.
Owing to the rain the athletic
events and other features planned for
the morning had to be abandoned. It
is estimated that the rain cut the at :
tendance by several hundred
Last night was the last night of the
carnival. which has been in progress
since August %. Like its predecessor,
the carnival which closed July II II
is believed that the event just CON
cluded has been a marked success.
Proceeds will go for roads and
schools.
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MOUNT RAINIER.
MOUNT RAINIER. Md. septembe

MOUNT RAINIER. Nd. September :
tSpeciaD THE annual convention Of
the Prince Georges County Sunday
School Association opened this morning
in the Christian Church here. when Mrs.
Washington Topham Of Washington
spoke on Working in the Beginners
Depa rtment." This afternoon Miss Ar
dele Bayne Of Washington discussed
The Primary Program" and Mrs
Eleanor White Of Washington, "Deycl-
opipg the Junior Department Spirit
At tonight's session Rev. Cha les f. Nc
Allister. rector Of St Matthew's parish.
is to speak on "A New Profession. Re
ligious Educa ton" and Percy Foster Of
Washington on The Chromatic Scale"
Delegates from Sunday schools through
out the county are attending tho con-
yehtion, which continues through tomor-
row evening
In order not to annoy those attending
the convention in the Christian Church,
the carnival committee will not open the
affair tonight Tomorrow night. how
ever. the carnival will reopen, when a
number of special fea lures viii be OFFER
ed. AS a part of the committees cam
paign to lower the cost Of living. five
bushels OF potatoes will be given away
on the grounds. Members Of the Navy
Yard Recreation League will come out
to the carnival by motor truck. There
will be four round boxing match.
Each woman present viii be given a
souvenir. The Navy Yard Band will
NAV
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ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA. va. September -
Five persons were injured and two
machines wrecked about o'clock last
night on the Camp Humphreys road
six miles south of Alexandria. just
below Gum Springs Four of the in.
Virginia Lloyd Of Richmond and one
in car belonging to Thomas r
Dunn. 629 NJ street southwest. Wash
inEton.
The parties in the Lloyd car were
rushed TO the Alexandria Hospital and
are; Mrs. S. w. Lloyd, Richmond
bruised and suffering from shock
Miss Virginia Lloyd. sprained ankle
Mrs. J. A. Lanier. Petersburg. broken
shoulder. and Robert Lloyd. Rich
mond. face cut and bruised.
There were three men. it is stated
in the car Of Thomas X. Dunn OF
Washington. Mr.. Dunn was cut and
bruised about the face The Other
occupants escaped with minor in
juries.
At the hospital today it was stated
that the injured expect TO leave fol
their homes tomorrow.
The entire front Of the Lloyd cal
was smashed in and the steering
wheel broken. The Lloyd car is a
six cylinder. Ave passenger Odds.
Several hundred children today OBJ
tanned permits to attend the public
schools. The rush coHmenced at Lee
School building at O'Clock and was
greater than in any previous year or
the opening day.
Wingate Summers was in charge OF
issuing the permits. The tax collec-
tors office also was crowded this
morning with parents paying their
school tax in order to obtain permits
Permits Will be issued tomorrow at
Lee School and Thursday at West End
school On Friday and Saturday per
mits to colored children Will be issued
at Lee school
The knights of Columbus Ministries
of this city performed before large
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THE WEATHER.

District of Columbia and Maryland
fair tonight: tomorrow cloudy and
unsettled: moderate temperature; gen
tie to moderate variable winds.
Virginia. partly cloudy in east and
unsettled, with showers late tonight
or tomorrow in west portion: moder.
ate temperatures; gentle variable
winds. mostly westerly.
West Virginia. unsettled. with prob
ably showers late tonight and tomor-
row; moderate temperature.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
Thermom eter--4 pm. IA: S pm, es:
II midnight, IS, 4 am, 81: s am, SIS;
II noon. rs.
Highest temperature Is. occurred
at II noon today; lowest temperature,
o.. occurred at am. today.
temperature same date last year-
Highest. 50; lowest. 81
Barometer pm. 1890: s pm,
1892: II midnight. 1895: am, 1896;
am. 3o.o2; II noon, 1904.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water
at am: Great Fails-Temperature
So; condition, IS.
Up-Rfver Waters.
HARPERS FERRY, ". Va, Septefr1-
Der The Potomac and Shenandoah
rivers were both muddy this morning.
Weather In Various Cities
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WILL ARRANGE PROGRAMS
AT COMMUNITY CENTERs
Secretaries to Hold Three-Day Con-
ference, Beginning Tomorrow,
at Franklin School.

Plans for the operation of the com
munity centers of the community CEN
ter department of the public schools
the coming winter will be made at d
three-day conference of community
secretaries which begins tomorrow.
Sessions will be held tomorrow,
Thursday and Friday from 10 am. to
noon in the community center office
Franklin School.
General policies ALSO will be dis
cussed and decided on. the program
of activities for the various centerx
arranged. One OF the most important
subjects to be taken ur at the con-
ference will be on a simple method Of
bookkeeping for the various centers
This subject will be discussed in de-
tail at Fridays conference. and some
sy stem adopted which will be put into
use in the nineteen community cen
tiers. At one OF the sessions Gen. H
n Lord Of the finance Office of the
War Department will outline a mod
ern and simple system of bookkeep-
ing. . -
Although the full winter program
of activities at the centers will not be
started until October l. many Of them
will open tonight. after a months
closing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-07

audiences at Colonial Beach. Saturday
ana Labor day. Both performances
were given in the public school audi
torium. They expect to play at Manas-
sas in the near future.
A houseboat belonging to Ernest
Iden was destroyed by fire, together
with it's contents. shortly before 8
O'Clock last night. The. boat was
anchored at the foot Of wolfe street.
The marriage of Miss Gladys H.
Clark of Birmingham. Ala. and John
Augustus Clark of this city. took
place Sunday afternoon at 6l3s North
Washington street. Rev. DIR. John Lee
Allison. pastor of the Second Presby-
terrain Church. officiating.
ST. Mary's Academy and parochial
schools reopened for studies this
morning with large attendance.
The Brothers School. Washington and
Queen streets. also reopened this
morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-07
ROCKVILLE.
corrsspsndeses Of rhe stir.

Correspondence OF Thc star.
. RocKyi1L LII, aa,. sspttnssI !.
and prominent farmer. died, at his
home near Ednor, this county. aged
sixty mine years. He had. been III
about . year Of complication OF dis
eases and his death was not une1-
formerly. 4 Miss Stabier Of this coun-
ty: three daughters and a son. The
funeral took place Sunday afternoon
from Alloway, the family. residence.
very large gathering attending. NJ.
county ana was WIDELY Ensxn,
The supervisors Of elections. have
appointed the, following election Of
1cials to take the PLACES sof others
previously PANIED but who declines to
o Of sisetisss foi 6smaseus diasici' . Wee
Sherwood Duvall: Richard L. Saun-
iders and John W.. Lynch, dempcratic
and republican officers, Of registra-
se ais sGsti aesss wee 81 sss &.
me er and john l. Ban: Clarence. At
wood, democratic clerk Of election. for
i Darnestown district, vice Clyde Har-
riss: Francis Miller. republican .c:erk
Of election for the secore precinct
Brown; walter l. whitney. republican
clerk OF election for the fourth pre-
einct Of wheaton district. vice John
The following are among the OFT
Of the county couples who have, been
married in Rockville within the last
two or three. days: Miss Blanche z:
Bucher and Albert c: Barnes; both Of
washington; Miss Mary Hulse OF
sharpsburg, Nd and Mac F. Gard
ner 81 Washington: Miss Margaret
Evans Of Fairfax county: Va. ana
John Gunther Praxmarsr OF. New LerS
ert L. 'Rainey, both Of washinEton:
Miss Maesie Lee Wood and lanes
Thomas Han. jr, both OF Lynch
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|14NAT|0NA[ GUARD
| OFFICERS ON STAFF
Will Scrutinize An Subjects
Affecting Civilian Mill
tary Units.

Fourteen offcers OF the National
Guard and Officers Reserve Corps
have been detailed as additional mem
bers Of the general stan Of the Army
and have been assigned to committees
OF the operations and war plans al
visions. The appointees we're select
ed from lists submitted by the gov
ernors of the several states and terri
tories, and are regarded As ESPECIALLY
competent to represent tie local view
point on all questions coming Before
the general star involving tie status
OF the National Guard and oreanized
The War Department has further
clothed them with authority to int-
tiate, as members OF tie general star
questions of policy Affecting the tacti-
cal strength as veil as the general
administration Of the semi-aetive com
The onicers dctaiisd are: co, wafer
e Bare. Alabama Liegt col John 4.
Goodman, colorado !. Iaj, George 4.
Gurley, Minnesota Col Creed c. Ham
mond, Oregon Maj. J. Moss Ives, Con
ce Milton e Ss w r.ss STes KS,
c Lawson. Reed, Maryland Col. George
e: Reckards, Pennsylva mia; Col. Frank
u. Rumbold, Missouri Col. Franklin +.
Ward. Ee~, York ), Lieut. Col, c., r.
Wilson. Ohio; Lieut. Col. Guy u vii
son. Michigan. and Col. Joseph II Pratt.
North Carolina
In a bulletin on the subject it is
stated that Army oficials Generally are
free in expressing their approval Of this
practical and progressive step in assign.
ing those Representatives, 81 the National
Guard and organized reserves to a. duty
VII r>ty 4
even footing, in the plans being de-
veloped for the basic esta blishment OF
a well balanced military force containing
alb the oomponents authorized By the
new Law, capable Of wide and .sorderi,
expansion in the event Of ~ar"&
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ASKS RESPITE FOR WOMAN
Attorneys Plea for Josephine Ber
~, Under Death Sentence.

H. l. Tfgnor. counsel for Josephine
Berry. colored, who is sentenced to
hang Friday for the murder OF a col
ored woman here last fall, filed papers
with the Department Of Justice today
asking for a presidential respite or
Communication of sentence 1t was in
timated in official circles that favor
able action will be taken in the case
The woman first was sentenced to
hang June {. when the Department of
Justice granted a respite until August
?. A second respite was granted un-
til September 10.
The Berry woman will be the first
woman hanged here in fifty years if
President Wilson fails to commute
her sentence or grant a respite.
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MAKES INQUIRY IN JAPAN.
Representative Dyer Extends Quest
Regarding q. s. Charters in China.

TOXIC, September 5.-Representa-
tive L. c. Dyer Of st. Louis announced
today that he would continue in
Japan the efforts he started in China
to learn opinion OF Americans in the
far east concerning. the bin in con-
gressional committee proposing to
authorize the United States govern
ment to grant charters to Americans
doing business in China.
The act is known as the federal
Incorporation in China bill. Repre-
sentative Dyer said he was seeking
information as to extension of it's
application to other parts Of the
orient.
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Double. Wedding
Seen BY Parents
Despite Secrecy

BERwYN. September : (Spe-
G1aD. - When Miss Geneva NJ.
C10wer Of Hollywood and fse6-
iatnin q. Barb. soii Of Mr. and
Mrs.- b. r. Barb, Beryvyn. and
Wade H. Roby of BeltsvilIe and
kate r. Walker Of he Gr1ff,
Ohio. were married Saturday at
1889 p.ih.. they had planned
the double cetemony as a sur
prise. but their families got
wind Of their intentiOns niid
were at the Mount Vernon
Place ". l.. Churck south.
WAshinEtOn. when the pastor.
Rev. {. q. ChappeIl. performed
the ceremony.
There were no attendants.
me couples are now on a we'd
ding trip together. Mr.. and
Mrs. Barb will 1--we In Bsrwyn
and Mr. and Mrs. Roby in BELTS
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LUNACY JURY NAMED.

Justice Gould Of the District Su
preme Court today accepted a pane
of fourteen Jurors to hear lunacy
cases during the month-of September
The jury comprises Maurice. Otter
back. Court F. Wood. Walter Farran
E. E. Baltz, Charles J. Weldon, Clay.
ton Adams, S. A. Reeves. Charles A
Appleby. Norval L. Burchell. N. L
Buckley, Andrew Mundy. Edmund K
Fox, Fred W. Quinter and Sam T
Harris
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It Never Fails.

The Dcotor-Tou appear to have
overworked. Fatigue always affect:
the W eakest part of the body. VIVA
do you notice. particularly.
Percy Observation-Disclosures Thel
] get dull and drowSy.
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Getting Up Steam

Mrs w.-You don't ever nag your
husband. do you"
Mrs. G--Only when he is beating
our rugs. When he is thoroughly ir-
ritated he does much better job
Of 1t.
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

While Uncle Wiggily having good time the mud
puddle teaching Jennie CPmunk to wade Jacko and Billie the
monkey and goat boys took the bunny enman yellow shoes
hid them behind BUSH Then Billie
Skeezick out Of tree branch and other things when
sneak with this like the Wggiys
he'll out fast bleated Billie "And when he can't find
his shoe-Oh! he'll get excited Jacko
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

No had Billie and Jacko approached the mud puddle
with the skeezk and had howed that bad chap
used to howl when he after Uncle Wgg than all at
the REAL skeezcks hopping along A ha said he
Here's where get lot of shoes we'll the bunny genemen
sou The children rushed of the pond and the boys dropped
their makebeeve Skeezcks Then along Mr. Subta the
bear gentleman with Uncle Wgg old shoes he had been mendng
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

After Mr. Shbta had nearly shaken the vepn of the
Skeezck he let the bad chap over the hills to the poorhouse
Then the bear gentleman and Uncle Wiggy carried the animal chill
dre1s shoes back to them Billie the goat Jacko monkey
brought Uncle Wggys shoes out from behind the bush where
they had hidden them After the boys had the makebevs
Skeezcks into the mud puddle and ali again Mr.
St laughed and said to acko and Billie "That oke
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

AS as the Skeezks had gathered his skinny paws all
the shoes of the animal children he started to away with them
P hide these howied the Ske and then I'll back
Uncle Wiggiys wonder where Uncle Wggis are?
don't hem As the Skee away children felt
badly because their shoes taken Billie Jacko were
sorry they played that trick Uncle Wggy put his old
Mr. Stubta took club and ced "LefS chase Skeer
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

Aftera short Uncle Wggy and Mr. Stuba caught up to
the bad skeszicks Uncle Wgg wasn't afraid Of the skinny chap
now when the bear gentleman with him. Taking the Skeezks
by the back of his neck Mr. Sb shook the unpleasant creature
until he dropped shoe he had taken from the wadng pool
"Pk them and we'll take them back to the children,
please said Mr. Stubta "a WILL" said the bunny gentleman "But
the funny part of is can't find shoes! Where thy?
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

One day. when the early spring rains had made lovely
puddeS Of muddy water in Woodland Uncle Wg Of
Wagta the goat chap said Jacko Knkya monkey chap
Wouldn't be fun we could get Uncle Wiggy wading, and
then could yell that the Skeezck comng1
to know what fun that would be- why spoke Billie before
yell that the Skee is coming, we'll hide Uncle Wiggys
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

at will be good joke Uncle Wiggy hide his Shoes and
then yen that the skeezeks coming the monkey boy "But
he won't believe unless he the bad chap Billie said that
would be "Wel make of Skeezcks of
tree branches and caps Billie told Jacko "Come let's get
Uncle Wggy shoes Leave where they So while
Uncle Wggy teaching Jennie Chpmunk wade in the nice
mud puddle acko and Billie neaked the bunnys shoes
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

Now makebeieve Skeezks all done, said Jacko to
Billie Yes answered the goat boy WeIl hide behind it and
carry toward the wadng mud puddle Well holer like the Skee
hoes for Uncle Wgs Then he'll for his shoes and
they won't be there Oh what joke will beF' Uncle Wiggi
knowing nothing of what going to happen had made sail boat
for Jennie All of sudden the little chpmunk girl and the other
children the pretended See coming along and they yelled
The Washington herald., 1920-04-25

Are you all ready Uncle Wiggiy?" cried Mr. Stubta tho
nice bear gentleman hoemender IF we chase the bad
Wi M having put his old shoes which the gentleman
brought said he ready Away they started
Skeezck who he dropped or two Shoes e has
my new ones guess" said Uncle Wggy at
the bad chap. "Wel we'll him. roared Mr. Subta