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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04
LABOR BACKING
 ENGLISH WOMAN
 FOR PARLIAMENT

Northampton, Eng, Mar. 4.-La- bor has selected Miss Margaret Bond field to oppose Charles A. McCurdy. liberal member of Parliament from Northampton and Parliamentary sec- retary to the Ministry of. Food, in the next election.
 Miss Maggie" as she is generally called, is reported to be one of the most capable women in the Labor movem ent. She is an able speaker and has helped to organize the Wo- mems Cooperative movement
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04
PLEASE RlEREIT.

Chairman Kahn of the House Ma- itarv Affairs Committee talks of "sav. ing the taxpayer several hundred millions. What becomes of all the vast sums that are saved to the tax- payers ?--Chicago Tribune.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04
PERU DENIES
 ATTEMPTS TO
 MAKE TROUBLE

Lima, Peru, March 4.---Information given D. Higginson, Peruvian consul
 general in New York, that attempts were being made by Peruvians in the United States to organize in Mexico
 an expedition looking tosa revolution a1-v outbreak in this country was with
 aa.t e4.azdadnn and resuulted from an
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04
SOVIET RUSSIA PAYS BONUS ON
 WORKS OF ART

London, Mar. 4.-''Art,'' so far as the production of pictures is con- cerned. is said to have had a great boom in Bolshevist Russia owing to The Tact that the government pays a liberal amount for all works approved by official experts.
 The whole domain of art has been placed under the control of a council of seven members, four of whom are
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04
A WET DRY.

Patient Parent = We'll, child, what on earth's the matter now?
 Young Hopeful (who has been bathing with his bigger brother)- Willy dropped the towel in the water and he's dried me wetter than was before
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04
STREET CAR SERVICE

The Connecticut Company has passed through period February only the loyal and unrng employees that has been provided to the people throughout this section o the State poyes endeav clean the tracks others maintaining the rolling of which which
  all ilnan the the delivery comfort everybody trolley possible The cleared for traffic those through which there tracks Under tracks Stalled broken vehicles completed delivery merchandise punching the necessity for back short of their destination order dis which able possible lines each line accommodate possible the requirements.
 Another difficulty has from the other During of flows
 
 
 possible where condition all night long the been rapid impossible trouble
  have far used million pounds of salt heavy awing number of disabled
  quickly as possible
 trying patrons solicit  trolley effort when other of available and
 
  while other Connecticut adjoining lines abandoned of the required the fight
 
 THE CONNECTICUT CONTAIN
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04

donary activity, has been arrested at Cerro De Pasco and is held in coIn- municatio in prison here. Dr. Aus gusto Durand is now in Bolivia
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04

In the Furniture Galleries are some new Bedroom Sets. Several of these are remarkably beautiful with rich paneling of dark burl walnut on bureau tops and beds. One exceptionally fine set has secret drawers in bureau and chiffon fer.
 These Walnut Sets are of individual de- sign and beauty. | We invite an espe- cial visit to see them. Fourth floor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-03-04

apostles of futurisn1 Artists earnings have been increased through rule established by the council under which all pictures that pass the judges are to be paid for at the uni form rate of 1000 rubles each.
 Whether the artist has devoted months of assiduous labor to a pie ture or whether it is a, daub which has taken a few hours to paint, the recompense is the same. With such encouragement the number of artists in Russia is increasing rapidly.
 Something You Want? Use
 Times Want 4 ds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MacLran.

These delightful! young persons,
Douglas MacLean and Doris May are
ct the Richmond Theatre today III
their latest comedy bon15shall, Lets
Be Fashionable" They keep up the
:raa,e rapid. joyful pace that they set
in Twenty Three and a Half Hours
Leave" No movie gcer cou d ask
more.
This time the pair are a couple Of
newlyweds who take up residence IN
a modest bungalow in an ultra-fash-
.icrable summer resort. Their efforts
70 keep abreast of society's fast wiirl
resu!ts in host of laughable compll-
cations. Finally they decide that it
Is more important to be happy than
to be fashionable.
4 2-ree' Mack Senaett comedy up
IN ATS Room" will also be shown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
SUFFRAGE RATIFIED
BY NUTMEG STATE
fContinued from Page One)

bor 20. to set up final discourage
ment to those who would attempt to
unset ratification by legal attacks.
Such was the announcements from the
headouarters of the National We
mans Party this afternoon. follow
ing the receipt of the news from Con-
necticut.
Miss Alice Paul, chairman of the
woman's organization, who was in
New York today. authorized the
headquarters here to give out the
following:
with Connecticuts ratification TO
dav we feel the suffrage question IS
sattled forever. The ratification by
Connectiful absolutely settles all
doubts as to The completion CT tie
suffrage campaign. The attacks
brought agains, the legality OF rati-
fication by Tennessee are now effec-
tua!lv met and there is no further
doub. that all women in the country
will vote in November"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
NEAR EAST RELIEF ROBBED
Gases of Supplies Delivered Reveal
ShGrtage Entailing Great Loss


Constant,nople. Sent. l3-Suppl:cS
valued at many kund"e,s OF thousands
&C dollars have been stolen from he
American organization for relief IN
the Near East recently. according TO
evidence placed before Charles Allen.
American consul here. These losses
have been partly due to the work CT
dishonest employees in Asia Minor and
Armenia, but there are also indica-
tons that while the goods were in
transit from the United States they
were subjected to theft.
Cases Of condensed milk taken over
from army contract supplies il. the
United States have been found 10 con-
tain Only threc-quarterS CT the num-
Der Of cans called for in the bill Of
lading. The spaces in these cases have
been filled with American newspapers
of recent Ga;c. 1t is related tina. on
the body of an Armenian chauffeur
who had been shot by bandits was
found letter from a relief worker 10
a superior officer stating that in one
shipment of supplies there was a
shortage of goods valued at $4,000
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
VIRGINIA..

VIRGINIA.
In the Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City of Alexan-
dria, on the Ind day of September,
1920.
George J. Riordan, complainant VS.
Florence R. Riordan, defendant. In
Chancery No. 1870.
MEMO.
The object Of this suit is to obtain
for The complainant divorce vim
culo matr;monii from the defendant
on the ground of wilful and voluntary
Gesertion ard abandonment for more
than three years prior to the time of
the filing of this suit, and for general
relief.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed in
this cause that the defendant Flor
encc r. R!ordan is a nonresident Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
Observation-Disclosures at once. $40
and board. Apply at Virginia
Lunch. 403 King st. 2l9-3c.
LIVES TO BE HUNDRED,
BUT NEVER DANCED

Winstcd, Conn, Sept. 15.--Nlfs.
Lucy Il. Treat. who observed her che
hund1eith birthday anniversary III
Waterbury on Sunday, never danced.
She admitted she always wanted to-
bit her parents religious be:iefs TO-
bade T..
spao:l;' ng Of Women Suffrage. she
sgd sca would never avail herself OF
#, 2.I aaAa: Il have always thought
ttt.e t Is the men who should go to
III. co.ls ard have the final say about
all things. although the women OF to-
day dc rot think 50. ! cannct q"lse
become accustomed to hearing OF
women acting IS automobile drivers
Q eva:or operators and street car con-
Auctors.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
212-lWp

VIRGINIA.
Iii the Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the City of Alexan-
dria, en- the 25 day of August, 1920.
A. Merton Shaver, complainant VS..
Margaret Terry Shaver, defendant.
In Chancery No. 1918.
MEMO.
The object Of this suit is to obtain
a divorce a vinculo matrimonil for
the complainant from the defendant
on the ground of wilrul desertlon and
abandonment for period of more
than three years prior to the institu-
ton of this suit, and FOR general relief
1t appearing by an affidavit filed
in this cause that the defendant Mar
garet Terry Shaver is non-resi-
dent of this State: 1t is ordered,
that said defendant appear here with
in ten days after due publication of
this order, and do what is necessary
to protect her interest in this suit.
H. Noel Garner, P. Q.
A Copy Teste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY.
206-4wp Clerk.
BY Ashby E. Bladen, deputy clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
J, THILMAN HENDRICK
b. C. COMMISSIONERS

Washington, D. G., Sept. 15.-I.
hilman Hendrick. tinancier and broE-
er has been appointed District com
missioner by President Wilson arr
has accepted. He may take the oath
of office tomorrow when the resigna
ton of District Commissioner
Brownlow becomes effective. Tic
appointment OF Mr.. Hcndrick fills q
vacancy on the, board Of commission
ers that has existed for more than 2
year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
ROBBED OF GEMS.
$50, 900 Taken From New London
Residence.

New London. Conn, Sept. 10
The Surlmer residence of Mrs. Helm
d. M2Lanahan, Westmore.and, was
entered by thief about l O'Clock
this afternoon while Mrs. McLanahan
and her three daughters were at
lunch and about $4,000 worth of
jewe!ry was stolen. 1t was sec
ond story burglary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

NOTICE l am paying the highest
prices in cash for secondhand
furniture, carpets, stoves, etc.
Also buying waste paper in bales,
newspapers, looks and magazines.
Chas. n. Rauch, Corner Cameron
and Royal streets. Phone 1873.
l74-tf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

ducticn in the price of refined sugar
to the iobbes. from II to Is cents
nound was announced by the Cali
fornia Hawaiian ard Western Sugar
Refining Companies here today. An
increase in ray imports was given
as the direct reason for the reduc-
tion here. Hawaiian shipments being
especially heavy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

this State: It is Ordered, That said
defendant appear here within ten
days after due publication of this or
der. and do what is necessary to pro
tect her interest in this suit.
Charles Bendheim, r. @.
A Copy Teste.
NEWELL S. GREENAWAf,
2l2-4wp CLERK
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
NOTICE.

Washington, D. c., Sept. |, 1920
The annual meeting Of the stocl,
holders and directors of the Harris {,
Shafer Co., will be held at the Office q
Mr. Gardner L. Boothe, Alexander
Natl. Bank Bldg. Alexandria. Va.
on Thursday, September 80, 1920 at
$50 p. m.
By order Of the President,
E. A. HARRIS,
oo,-12t SecretarE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
LliZON SWEPT BY FLOODS
Hcav; Less OF Life And Much Dam
age Reported.

age Reported.
Mania. Sept. 15.-Heavy less of
,:fe and damage resulted m tn
provinces in the Luzon Island, CT
which Manila is the largest city
from the typnocn and f ocds on
August 80. according to adviccs re-
ce;vea today over communication
facilities which were Frustrated ny
The storm.
Several towns and villages were
practically destroyed. many'of the IN
Lehitarts drowning. The damage to
rice and tobacco fields was exceed
:nrIv heavy. The insular government
has taken measures to extend rc''tl
. the homeless
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
STRIKERS SUGGEST DEBATE
Van Transfers Propose Unique Plan
Tc Settle IrGCblc.

New York, Sept. ia unique
suggestion 70. settlement CT Ia
rar controversy was offered today
when the strike ccmmittc. Of the
Van Transfers Union challenged
tho Van Owners Association to de-
h9tc the issues Of the teamStsrS
,t~:ko, which started asst week N
Madison Square Garden.
Tn, teams.rrs suggested that two
-hiit,s Of the garden be allotted
equally to friends Of the cortcrciEg
na,t;cs and the remaining oH2-t.llrd
thrown open to the public.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
FOR RENT

Eagles Lodge Room and
Hall, fourth floor, AleSan-
dria National Bank Build
ING, Corner Ing and Royal
Streets.
Vacant on lst Monday in each month
Vacsn. on End Monday in each month
Vacant on Ord Monday in each month
Vacant en- 4th Monday in each month
Vacant or 2nd Friday III each month
Vacant or 4th Friday in each mon;n
Vacant on 1st Saturday in each month
Vacant on End Saturday in each mont&
Vacant or 3rd Saturday in each month
Vacant on 4th Saturday in each month
Vacant Oh Sunday afternoon ano
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

FOR SAI.E-Willys-Knight seven
passenger touring car, 1919 model,
SS-l7. For particulars apply at
$40 Prince street. 2oo-tlc
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Subscribe 10 the Gazette and get
ali the news Of your local community
While il is news.
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,A1f5Sez;z 31;:z 49, s
81 ~ isag7E J. 20 S
Ingcm Thcatrc-'The
Little Wanderer"

The attraction 1T the lngomar
Theatre tonight vii be "Thc Little
Wandcrer" featuring Shirley Mason,
star Of "Hcr Elephant Man.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

G.. c. WOLT-901 King street.
florist and decorator, fresh flow
ers daily. Phone III. III .20c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

WANTED-Four post bed. comnlunI-
cate with E. S. Brown, 1928 Cali
fornia street. n w, Washington
y G 220-2p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

Advertise your wants in the Ga
zette Want Column.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

NOTlCE--Highest ;;ricss paia for
gentlemen's cast off clothes anc
shoes. VIII call in city and So.
burbs. Wolfson, the tailor, BOT
King street, Phone 1897. 71-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
Middle Life Comfort.

Middle Life Comfort.
is built up by carly life preparation
Send for circulars on our EndoW
ment insurance stating age. Nation"
Life Insurance Company of Vernon.
Established 1850
JOHN t. WORTHINGTON
District Agent
53e King Ste ALEXANDRIA, W"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

FOR RENT--Onc double, well Vent
Mated room, suitable for , mer o.
man and wife; use OF telephone.
plenty OF hot water; electric lights.
Also one single room with same
privileges. Address s. Care Of .hc
Gazette 22e.2p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15
REFINED SUGAR DROPS TWO
CENTS ON PACIFIC COAST

San Francisco. Sept. ia rc-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-15

NOTICE--Highest ;;ricss paia for
gentlemen's cast off clothes anc
shoes. VIII call in city and su
burbs. Wolfson, the tailor, 307
King street, Phone 1897. 71-tf
FOR sALE-Willys-Knight seven
passenger touring car, 1919 model
SS-l7. For particulars apply at
$40 Prince street. 20S-tlc
G.. G. WOLT-901 King street.
florist and decorator, fresh flow
ers daily. Phone III. 2l4 .26c
WANTED-Four post bed, communl-
cate with E. S. Brown, 1928 Cali
fornia street. n. W., Washington
y G 22O-2p
FOR RENT-King Street apartment
Four rooms and bath. Richard l..
Ruffner. 518 King street. Phone
1901 218-tf.
FOR SALE-By owner. stucco semi
bungalow, five large rooms. OAK
floors. a. m. l.. price less than So
coo. $500 cash. IS Z. Walnut St,
North Rosemont. 2l9-3p
FOR SALE-One hot air furnace
practically new. Cheap. Can be seer
at northeast corner Of King ana
Wash;nptcn. ,.tects. 2l9-3p
FOR SALE-One Chevrolet; terms.
Model 400. One Cadillac Four,
passenger, in good condition. car
be seen at 1900 King street 2i9-3p
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. apply 500
King St. 22l-1p.
WANTED--25 Laborcrs, Inquire Mt.
ycrnon Garage, 21S-tf
LOST--Gold ring with large anne
thyS- SelIlng- iiiItSi VIII f.S'''>
return to :322 South st. Asani
street, and receive reward. 2l?-ip
W.ANTED--L&dy 70 take charge q.
house, family Of three. Cal, b"
tween ) ana : p m. 81 N1lJi
PIT street 219-3p
FOR SALE Used Chevrolet tour
ing car. Bargain to quick huvel
Central Auto Co. l15 No. "c>h
ington st. -i3-"I
WANnED-Young lady Of fair e"u
cation for clerical POSITION wit;
large corporation. Good chance f.
advancement. Prefer one who live
with parents. Moderate salary Il
first. Address Clerk" cate Ct Go
zettc 2la-22l-2r
FOR SALE-Sma!l, patty Jaa&3
Mamozette monkey With cage
SIG. Jas Hail. Potomac street
221-3p.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-22

+, fifteen men who served in foreign
waters were initiated as members.
A still larger class will be taken
in at the next meeting.
| 'The best jazz music and plenty of
good punch" are promised for the
first legion dance Of the season, which
will be given the evening of Au-
gust 26 by Sergt. Jasper Post, No.
49,, of the American Legion. at its
N. E. Martindale and Second Vice
Commander F. G. Fraser will repre-
sent their post at the state conven-
ton September 9.
w. G. Jameson, has been elected
commander of Walter Reed Hospital
Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,
succee ding Eric L. Poff, resigned.
The post now meets the first Monday
of each month at Pythian Temple,
1912 9th street.. and the second Mon
day of each month at Hostess House
post will take part in the parade
during the National Encampment, as
transportation will be provided for
those unable to walk.
Equality Post, No. 2s4, of the Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars gave a dance
last Tuesday evening and raised
enough money to purchase colors for
the post.
A copy of the War Departments Off
cial bttle map is to be furnished each
Of the 5000 posts of the American
Legion to facilitate the distribution of
victory medals, in which the Legion is
cooperating with the government.
The map will be of great value as
an aid to determining eligibility for
battle awards in the issue of the vic
tory medal" wrote Adjutant Gen.
p. c. Harris to Franklin D'Olier. ma
tional commander of the legion. This
office also is pleased to state that
since the arrival at mutual under
standing concerning the Responsible
ties of the American Legion and the
recruiting service the matter of dis
tribution Of xictory medals has been
progressing nicely
The legion makes no distinction be-
tween members and non-members in
the victory medal distribution. BY
the terms of the agreement with the
war Department all ex-service men
may apply for their decorations
through legion channels and partici-
pate in the armistice day celebra-
tions under legion auspices. Speciai
arrangements are being made to get
medals to gold-star mothers and other
next of kin. who are privileged to
receive the decorations OF men VINO
died in the service.
The second annual reunion of the
veterans of the Goth Division will be
held in Oklahoma City September 20,
26 and 81. The Goth Division was orig
inally made up of men from Okla
homa and Texas and trained at Camp
Travis, Tex. However. requirements
were received from every state in the
Union The division took part in the
St Mihiel nd the Meuse- Argonre OF
fansives and was in the army of &C.
cupation in Germany. 1t has perma-
nent headquarters in Dallas. Tex, in
charge of Arthur. ]. Reinhart, secre-
tary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-22
FAREWELL TO WORKER.
Reception to w. J. Bailey on Re
firing From Navy Yard.

W. J. Bailey of the torpedo shop,
Washington navy yard. was given a
rousing farewell reception Friday by
1858 of his fellow workers at the be-
ginning of his retirement from the
government. He received watch as
a testimonial
Mr., Bailey is seventy-two years OF
age and has been in the government
almost continuously for thirty years
eighteen of which has been in the
navy yard. He is the only member
of the force to be retired. He is a
member of Lincoln Post, No. 3, G. A
r. He entered the service as a
drummer boy at the age of twelve in
the 1921 Regiment. New York in
fantry, and served to the end Of the
civil war. He entered the Regular
Army in 1859 and served five years
eompanied the Black Hills expedition
Custer, and in 1876 and 1877 served
under the same general as an en-
listed scout on the Little Big Horn
expedition.
The force was addressed by Master
Mechanic Harry Wilson, who spoke
of MIR. Bailey's faithful service and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-22
C, S. HOWARD'S NEW POST

Charles s. Howard. formerly an in
structor in the department of electrical
engineering and physics at the United
States Naval Academy, has accepted
position as junior chemist in the quality
of water division of the water resources
branch of the United States geological
survey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-22

exto1led him for his past record as
an Indian fighter.
The Torpedo Shop Glee Club. I'M
der the direction of Mr.. Klein, rem
dered several selections arranged by
Mr.. Redeker and the event was
closed, by all singing Aud Lang
club are MesSrs. East, Dixon, Ack =
man, Deppert. Klein, Redeker, Car
roll, Doe and Kinsella.
Evening star., 1920-07-13
1405 Eye Street.
The Finest Home in Saul's


Completely detached, on lot 60x11O. fronting
center-hall plan; bedrooms. all large; double
side pOrches. porch; hardwood floors of
beautiful grain; massive brick fireplace: old
gold electric fixtures; mahogany doors and
white enamel trim: dashboard sockets: laundry
trays in cellar: hot water heat: garage to
match house. This is bargain at $15, 800.
McKEEyER & GOSS,
14O5 Eye st. Main 1852
North Columbia Heights.
One-half square west of 14th St: dandy
house Of exceptionally large rooms and mod
ern tile bath; living room and dining room
tend across entire house: elec. lights, hot-water
heat hardwood floors and trim screens: large
front porch; double rear porches: sleeping
porch; space for garage on large alley; imme-
diate possession. Price. s11 800.
McKEEvER L. GOSS
1405 Eye st. Main 1882
Downtown, NV.
A fine brick house Of nine exceptionally
large rooms; thoroughly up-to-date baths:
having every modern improvement hot water
heat, electric lights. fine floors; lot 100 feet
deep, with room for garage on wide paved
alley. Price, $4,000.
McKEEvER & GOSS,
1905 Eye st. Main 4752.
What Is a HON
Are you a person Of moderate means VIII
Of mind that comes with possession of your ov
would you prefer something more luxurious
The houses listed with this concern rang
little homes to palatial mansions: We can meet
McKEEVE
14O5 Eye Street.