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The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-21

turn on the boat leaving on the last of the month. It is believed that the child has a chance for recovery @
 # # #
 A. F. Erickson. employed in the mine at Latouche, came to Cordova on the Alameda to meet his wife, who is coming out from Kennecott
 # # #
 Mrs. Edward Haltness, who has been very i'll at the Cordova hospital was able to leave Thursday. She is now at the Alaska hotel, and expects to return shortly to her home at the Eyak River Packing Company's plant
 # * # !. Thomas Garrison, a brother of Mrs. William Crooker, left for Katalla re- gently to work for the Chilkat Oil Company. Mr. Garrison formerly was with the aviation school at San Diego, Gal
 # # * Mrs. E. w. Hughes, wife of the min ister at Anchorage, went to Seattle on the Alameda.
 # # # :. Walter Stoesser and Red" Holben left yesterday for Katalla to stake out oil claims. # x #
 Mesdames Flames, Field, Galen, Donohoe, Harwood, Harmon and Ly- dick were pleasantly entertained at a bridge party Friday by Mrs Bartley Howard
 # # #
 MT. and Mrs L. Vernon Wilson of Arizona arrived on the Alameda. They are newcomers to Alaska MT. Will son will work as electrician for the Alaska Public Utilities.
 # # #
 Dudley Allen, a travelling man of Juneau, is at the Northern hotel. He will leave for the westward on the Alaska.
 # # *
 Dr. w. w. Council will return on the next sailing of the Alameda after an absence Outside of several months, during which he has been studying at the famous Mayo institute at Roches- ter, Minn
 # # #
 Robert Johnson, a member of the Northwest mounted police, and for merly of Dawson, Y. T., is here visit ing his friend, Dr. w. Darcy Chace, until he leaves for the Interior on Mondays train.
 * # F Patrick Herold, a machinist from Kennecott, came to town Friday to enjoy a two weeks vacation. 2
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Word has been received here from Roy Hegg, who left recently for Los Angeles, that he is delayed in a Se- attle hospital on account of serious trouble with his teeth.
 '. # # * .sMrs. Nathan Jeffe of Anchorage, who has many friends here, was on the Alameda, en route to Seattle to get boy whom she has recently adopted. She expects to remain Out side till April Mrs Jaffe formerly lived in Fairbanks and Iditarod. # # # ......
 Frank Douglas, proprietor of the Alaskan Grill, is confined to his room in the Alaskan hotel by an attack of la grippe.
 Louis Laska went to Katalla yes terday on the Myrtle H. .... # * # .. :
 Will Clayson, who went Outside for a vacation several weeks ago, writes that he is enjoying himself in Seattle, and expects to leave soon for Portland
 # # *
 Mrs. Charles Foyston entertained the Eight c Club at auction bridge Tuesday evening" The following were present: Mr. and Mrs Currier, Mr. and Mrs. Day, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Walker, MT. and Mrs. Chester Melli- son, MT. and Mrs c. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Koch, MT and Mrs. H. l. Call, and Mr. and Mrs. Foyston. MT. and Mrs. Murphy won the prizes, Mrs. Mellison being awarded the consola- tion prize.
 # # # E. P. HarWoOd, who has been sick is able to be back at work at the Horseshoe.
 # # #
 F. E. McConaghy, superintendent of the Pioneer Packing Company, is com ing north on the Alaska and is bring ing with him a crew to get things in readiness for the seasons work.
 # # #
 Once, and once only, did Alma Rob- inson, the mysterious woman who was recently taken from Cordova to Morn ingside hospital, speak of herself on the way down. Seemingly realizing where she was going, she suddenly said, ''I was in lunatic asylum once.' J
 How long did you stay?" she was | asked. ...: :.-@:,. 7. /
 Seven n1onths," she replied "Ev- erybody was crazy in that place."
 What place was it?' "Cordova"
 Best coffee in town served at the City; Bakery. .-:.. 13-t,
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-21

The Cordova Jazz Orchestra will months February $50 gold three prizes guessing glass jar The conditions of the follows Each lady will guess every dance during the three prizes prize, $15 for second and $1O for third.
 Ladies, and guess.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-02-21

; Best coffee in town served at the
 City Bakery .-:.. 13-t,
The Washington times., 1920-05-16

tells Asd probably a hunt ball as
grand finale. The tee room. whichsis
TO be opened al the horse show
grounds-ArIinEton Psrk,g just over
the Highway bridge--shouId prove a
popular innoya ion and help TO swell
the Golfers OF the Organization COM
mittes OF the Washington Opera
Company Mrs. J.. NJ. Gray, chairman.
which has the enterprise lin charge.
or course, the receipts are TO 80 20
tho opera compspy's producing fund.
and 90. too. will the proceeds from
the ORGANIZATION committees May
fete.. which is 10 be given on satur-
day. May 20 Afternoon and evening
at the Chevy Chase School. gener-
ously loaned for the occasion BY the
principals, Rr. and Mrs. II. E, Fsrring-
ton. The fete is original In. It's con
eeption and viii be marked by many
interesting festuresffrom the bridge
party in the afteTuoon'to the costume
ball stSnisht. At the ball there Is 30
be prize given for the cleverest AND
most beautiful costume, three famous
artists, George Julian zoinsy. Seys
mour Stone and Franklin Barber
Clarke, making the selectiop.
Mr.. Clarke is also putting on the
living pictures. reproductions OF Ia
nous masterpieces, which will be
shown in the charming little sylvan
theater in the grounds just before the
dance. Six society glris-Margaret
simonds. Myra Morgan, Dorothy
IHeintzeiman. Margaret Blaine Cros-
son. Ruth Thurston, and Mona Biod-
gett will take part.
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Jusseraads Hope 20 See
France Tkis susamer.

The French Ambs ssador and Nine.
Jusserand, who used always to spend
their summers in France before the
war, hope TO be able 10 go home this
summer. And the Belgian Anbssss-
dor. Boron de Cartier dc Marchienne'
VIII sail before long TO JON Baron-
oss de Cartier Marchienne.. She was
9 passenger on the Lapland, which
Netherlands and Mme. cremer. whp
will visit in England for several
weeks and then go on to Hollond 10
remain all summer. mss Ethei sy-
monds, a very pretty and charming
young Engllshwoman. who is Nine.
Cremer's protegee and unofhcial sec
rotary, accompanied them. The Min
lister Of Switzerland. Marc Peter. eN-
poets likewise tQ spend the SUMMER
abroad. but he Will be here for a
few weeks longer. having just re-
turned from a holiday visit In Hav-
ana, Cuba. Nine. Peter went home
some weeks ago TO see her small
sons, who were left in school there
when she and her husband first came
TO this country. On their return\ in
the early autumn they will bring the
children with them.
Mrs. Daniels, wife of the Secretary
of the Navy. Is due to sail on May 10
and will go to Geneva as official DEL
egate to the International Council OF
Women. She is President Wilson's
special appointment. Mrs. James
Hamilton Lewis. wife of the former
Democratic whip, who spent over a
year working in French army hos
pitals and was decorated by the
French government. also Is dele
gate, and will accompany Mrs.
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gressmsn and Mrs Charles b. Ward
had the house for a while.
GrssiteA~s Delay
TAslr Il~p@sturs.


TAsir n~sarturs.
The minister OF thv serbs, !Sroats
and slovenes. who hadsapseted 10 te-
turn to serbia vhis spriay 10 -order
that the minister ml&hts take up his
new duties as master st ceyenrcrles
OF the court of the pytnee regent htve
postponed their departure. tpdennitev.
much 70 the delight of the many
friends that DIR. ana Nine. Grouiteh
have made during their residence Ia
this country. The minister has SO
muah Important work, here unfinished
that he isn't able 10 ieavfE NDso. ~ GU
itch expects to 20 tos conaectIeut In
July and win. probably be tnsrs, the
greater part Of the sVsnnrrE thetin.h,
istsr joining her whepsver he can ana
Remaining as long ss'he Gan. - i,
Jan Masaryk. charge dananes OF
the Cxeeho- -SioyaiI, legation, has aiso
put OFF his departure indeftnitely-Tit
he had ever intended 30 depsst, .it
seoms that the rumors OF his having
been appointed CzechorSiovak minis
ter TO Poland were grossly eAagger-
ated"-as Mark Twain said, OF his
own reported death. Mr.. steypamk,
who was appointed minister from
Czecho- -Slovakia to- the United states
is TOO much needed at home to come
to us just NOW. and i'residapt Ma
saryk's son Is undoubtedly making
good as his country's representatiVe
at Washington, so he viii stay on
here|f for the present. -..... t
Mime. Crouitch Is cooperating with
Mrs. Albert Sidney .Burlesons and Mrs.
Henry II. Dimock in helping 10 make
a success OF the Drama League Play-
ers' production of "rhe Graft or the
Tortoise" which IL TO, be presented at
the Belasco Theater on Tuesday aft
ornoon, May 25. Mrs. Burleson. you
know, is chairman of the Washington
Ce entcr of the Drama League and Mrs.
Dimock Is president of the National
Victory Memorial Association. for the
benefit of which the play is to be
given, and consequently both are ire
mendously interested in tho success
OF the undertaking.
Tho play was originally to nave
been given last week. but was put OH
on account of some detail of theatcr
management which had to do with
firtproofing the scenery OF the SHOW
then being given at the Belasco.
Rather a fortunate thing. 10 my way
of thinking. for very little had been
said about the production. and II is
Just beginning to be noised abroad
what a really important thing II is
to be both from the social and the
artistic point OF view.
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her father IL must have been
sad disappointment for her, for she'd
watched the battle royal with the
most intense interest and fought
every step OF the way. But she's q
good little sport and took defeat
smiling.
Women naturally enough are taxi
ing an extraordinarily keen interest
IN politics this year. Which reminds
me-to diEress bit-thst there will
be meeting OF Republican women In
the red room OF the Willard on Tues
day afternoon at o'clock. at which
win ii. Hays. chairman OF the Repub-
lican National Committee, viii make
an address. The meeting is beIng held
under the auspices of the ways and
means committee OF the District OF
columbia In connection with the Re
publican national ways and means
committee. and arrangements are be-
Ing made by a committee Of promi-
The Washington times., 1920-05-16

nent women Mrs. Frederick Brooke,
Mrs. LarE Anderson, Mrs. Harold Wal
ker and others of their ilk among 'em.
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood eN-
peots- TO 20 to Chicago. and will be
accompanied by her niece. Mise Mary
Morgan. After that--weil. she's a
bit undecided about her summer plans
and can't make up her miad whether
to join her brother. william Phelps
Emo, and with him visit their nephew
and niece, Sir Alan and Lady John
ston In England. Mr. Emo sailed on
the Lapland May s.
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Dsssis.~s sail fer ASts
Tour Abroad. at

y
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Douglas sailed
on the Celtic yesterday and are taxi
ing their car with them. intending
TO tour England, France and switzer-
land. They Will return In October
Mrs. Clay Tailman. wife OF the Com
missioner of the General Land Ofnce,
also sailed recently. going direct 10
Italy. She IL due back In mid-August
and before her return. will visit
France and England. Mr., and Mrs
Gist Blair have gone TO England to
remain some time and VIII also
travel. on the Continent, SO. too. viii
Mr. and Mrs. Syiysnus Stokea Jr,
who. have taken a house near LONDON
on MAY 20 and are taking their baby
daughter, Marcy stokes, With them,
Mrs. 'Stokes' mother. Mrs, Gibson
Fahnestoek, expects 10 spend the
summer abroad. sbut viii not leave
Washington until somo time IN june.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Thompson arc
also going over later in the summer
Miss Natalie Magruder sailed yester-
day for England and &iil be the guest
OF Lord and Lady Gienconnor for the
month of June. ~
Mrs. Maurice Fitzmsurice Day.
formerly Miss Eleanors Morgan, who
ho' oNth sta9 ihA viii t'OS's-'f
Mrs James Dudley Morgan, since the
death of her father, Dr. Morgan. sew
ersl months ago. has returned to her
home in Ireland to join her husband
Major Day, of the British army. An
other,s'former Washington girl who
has been visiting at home. Is return
ing TO Europe-Mme. Wilhelm Won
Rath. formerly Miss Cecilia May. She
has been with her parents, Col. and
Mrs. Henry May.-aiI ~inter. aud sail
cd yesterday. accompanied by her
twin daughters, Cecilia and Marie, to
join her husband In Berlin. Her sis
ter. Miss Isabelle May. went with her.
Prince and Princess Alfred zu
ohenlohe-S he-Schilllngsfurst. who made
long visit to her father. Mr.. Alex
ander Britton. at his Washington
home, have also gone abroad. They
sailed for Austria a few weeks ago.
taking with them their two small
sons.
The Washington times., 1920-05-16
OTIS WEEKLY CHRONICLE OF CAPITAL SOCIETY

lex Atberton. ana ever so many. others.
Mrs woodrow Wilson. you know, is
honorary president OF ,the Natiooal
Victory Memorial Association
Dramatically this nrst presentation
ION any stage" OF The Graft OF the
tortoise is an event OF unusual Inn
portAnoe, flor its author, Prof Alser-
non Tsssin. OF Columbia University,
,hse been widely hailed as The Amer
leap Beynard shaw" Rankin Towse.
OF the Now York Evening Post. says
81 The, Craft Of the Tortoise" that
rshaw, except In hib Man and super
snsh, has never written "A better play
OF aniore sparkling satire. Mr.. ras-
SINS philosophy Of life and society
equsis SHAW at his best and, although
he writes In the same style, he Inns
coptriyed 10 be original" The Ma
tioH halls the play as "the keenest
tuteileetunl comedy OF It's time and
the" Chicago Tribune, claims that AL
gernonf Tatsin stands with Suder-
mann, Hauptman, lbsen and Maeter-
iinek as the elected champion and de-
fcnder of women"--high company. In
truth.
BY reading extracts from his play
before vsrious clubs and other organ
iIationr' IoIi' laseIn mas built up for
himself a public which, IL not large,
H. discriminating. and I'll venture TO
predict that no one who has heard
or read-his play will miss this op-
portunity' 10 sec II played. a little
bird hns whispered In my ear that
several producers are coming down
from New York to be present at the
premier and i shouldn't be surprises d
II. this were but the preliminary TO It's
professiopa1 presentation. ..Y.lr... q
The leading lady in the present
| company is professional--Mlss Grace
Dothea Fisher. of New York Others
in the cast arc Isabelle Harrington,
Edith W. Kinkesd, Jane Simms,
Edna Ellis. James Otis Porter. 4. Tay-
,, lor. c. IL. Clifford. Jack J. Hoffman, J.
Henry Monk, Marian Tsssin. Gather
inc Holloway, Nina Glib, Elizabeth
Perez Muriel Boyd. Helen Fisk. Es-
ther GUIDE, Elizabeth Thompson, MIL
dred Brown. Elizabeth Siddons, Ran
dali -Kinkead, Ronald .Thompson,
Hugh Cockrell. Van Manning. w. c.
Kerringan and Dcios Smith. The
play is being produced under the di-
rcction of the author.
AHd-by the way--tickets are
being sold at regular theater prices
no advance ans no war tax; since
the play is given for a philanthropic
purpose. '..; ;..-... ..
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Liest. Col Fowler Heads
FI~~r Com mittee.

FloOr COmn1etee.
Lieut.. Col. william Eric Fowler is
chairman of the moor committee, with
william Bowie Clarke as vice chair
man. Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr heads the
potroncss committed; Louis Thomp-
son. the decorations committee; Mrs
Carl Droop. the bridge committee, and
Mrs. Frederick harrington is in
charge OF rcfreshments. Enid Sims is
TO do a solo dance. Mr.. Allen will
give astrological readings-but here's
the program. 70 that you can see for
yourself:
::30to 4l3e Bridge.
$3.50 Childrcns Dances.
Directed by Miss Smoller.
$3.50 to $500 Group Dances.
Solo Dance.
- Miss Bette Baker.
Directed by Miss Hawke.
400 10 $500 Fcte OF the Nations, by
Representatives Of Embss-
sies and Legations.
COSTUME DANCES.
Groups and songs.
Scottish Pipe Band OF
Washington.
al Nations united in May
Pole Dance.
500 to 200 Special Dances by CZecho-
siovakisn Dances and
Polish Opera Co.. OF Bal
tiuorc.
1900 to 500 Picnic at Gipsy Camp.
8:0e to s:i5 Musical Program.
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Dating uIshed Box
Party to he Present.

Mrs. Dimock has charSf of the SALE
of boxes and tickets and will herself
he hostess for a distinguished little
box party. Nine. Jusserand, Lady
Gcddes, Mrs. Robert Lansing and her
mother. Mrs. Foster. had accepted
her invitation for tho original date
and will undoubtedly be her guests
when the play docs come of unlcss
something happens between now and
then TO prevent.
These ladies will all be pat
ronesscs for the production and
the list also includes Mrs. Mar
cnall. Field, Mrs. Hope Slater. Mrs.
william A. Slater, Mrs. Charles j.
Bell Mrs. Charles :. Hamlin, Mrs.
Francis r. A. Junkin. Mrs. James
Parmalec, Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss,
Mrs. stephen B. ElSins. Mrs. Freder
The Washington times., 1920-05-16
Jocrisscns To Go
Abroad May 20.

/ have just heard, too, that the
Carl Joerissens are going over-sail-
ing on May 20, with the idea OF
spending the summer in Paris. and
then, perhaps. going to Vienna. Mr..
Joerrissen's business detains him
much abroad-or used to in the pre-
war days-and they've no very clear
idea how long they'll be away this
time. Mrs. Theodore Baldwin tells
me that her sister, Miss katherine
Judge, is also contemplating a trip to
Europe, but has about decided not to
go before autumn. Mr.. and Mrs Wal
ter Schoellkopf arc pressing her to
visit them in Paris--you know. he's
connected with our embassy there
and she hopes to do 80 later on. Also
she has an invitation TO visit Mrs.
Bristol, wife of Rear Admiral Mark
Bristol, who is our Commissioner in
Turkey. at CoDstantinople.
The Schoellkopfs. by the way, have
American guests with them now and
are doing a good deal of entertaining
in their honor. Frances Whiting.
Maj. and Mrs. Eveleth Writings s
pretty young daughter, writes of hav.
ing been to n lovely party at theij
house, and also tells of attending a
ball given at the American embassy
by Ambassador and Mrs. Wallace for
their niece, Sallie Beecher. Miss
Whiting is staying with her uncle and
aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Benet,
and probably won't'come home until
fall. OF course, she's having won
derful time. for the Benets have lived
in Paris SO long that they know not
only the American colony. but have @
wide acquaintance among worth
while French petoplc. And then t.
think of being eighteen and in Paris
in the springtime.
Colonel and Mrs. Baldwin arc firt-
ing with the propcct of going to
Coblcnz in the fall--or at any rate OF
putting in request for duty there.
They figure that 1t would be q splen-
did educational opportunity for their
children, as well as an interesting
experience for themsclvcs. The Bald =
wins have recently moved back into
their lovely big house in N street.
which has been rented for several
seasons, while they have had an apart
ment at 1902 Eighteenth street. Con-
The Washington times., 1920-05-16
HOME WORK BY WOMEN
IN FACTORIES OPPOSED

Recommendations by the woman's
Bureau OF the Department OF Labor
for the elimination OF home work by
women employed in factories are soon
10 be brought TO -tbe1attention of a
The Washington times., 1920-05-16

WASHINGTON OPERA CHORUS
Assisted BY RUBY Potter, SIslis Flora
sanu and Harlan Randall
= s:tB 10 s.so LAYING Piciares,
- re.sd y sr.asiia Barber
4 sise 10 1900 Costume Ball l.
tc JEAN ELIOT.
The Washington times., 1920-05-16
Horse show To he Weeks
Most Important Event.

The most important event of the
week just beginning will undoubtedly
be the horse show. 1t is bringing a
whole grist Of pleasant visitors to
town. there will be a round OF enter
tanning in their honor. with tea and
supper dances at the various big ho-
The Washington times., 1920-05-16

Daniels. as viii Mrs. Carrie Chapman
Gait, head OF tho consultative Wing
OF the suffrsgists. 's.
The Washington times., 1920-05-16

Joint conference Of mAaufsoessso
and workers.
The plan TO be considered win sssk
10 do away with the practice Of hsw-
ing women take work to their homes
from the factories.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-09
Quinn & Desmond
 2s3 MAIN STREET

Tn connection with this suggested re- organization, the secretary asks that the position of under secretary of the treasury be created at q salary Of tle.- iee0. He recommends also an incre4se in the Salarles or the assistant secretzr- les from S5,eD0 to S7,5eo.
 Mir. Houston stJonsiy urges the estao- lishmeat of a federal budget system. declaring that unless suc.l a plan iI adopted. the financial burdens of tho people will be greatly increased through "the piecaneal methods of handling ap- Ipropriations VI ,hout regard for or rel@- ton 10 income of the government Reviewing the loans 10 foreign gov ernmcats, Ar Houston says the Anneri- can government advanced in cash be- tween April 34. 1871. and Nov. IS. 1920, 2 total Of S9.sso,szs.s77. Of this amount approximately sls5.0oe,0o0 has been advanced since Nov. Is. lsIs. ul- der credits previously established to five foreign governments. Of this. France received s1Ie, ,0oo .o00; Italy 3oo..f1s-- 0o0; Greece, $15.0Oe.ooo Belgium si0.4es.ooo and Czecho-Sloyakiz sS,- 5ee.O0g.
 The treasury has yet reached no de- termination az to the form which the
 obligations of the foreign governments will take, Mir. Houston says. but hs
 recommends they be allowed 10 extend
 until June 1s47. at which they must be
 paid under existing law. The foreign gove-lneats.' the secretary says. should
 be given every advantage to prepare for
 the payment by whatever arrangements
 they deem best suited to their tndivid-
 uai- Tequirs nents.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-09


 permit so tl1e program for welcoming other government obligations will not be hanpeTed by sinl1itaneons payments
 Claims -os Railroads.
 Mir Houston tells congress that the heavy payments required by the trans portation act had "disarrapged the gov ernment's fiscal plans" but he believes carly spring will witness final settle rnent on tho claims Of the railroads uE- der the guaranty provisions and that the treasury then can proceed with its previously announced program of meet ing and retiring the War Savings cer- tificates, amounting to SS00.0oo.OO and the Victory note issue which aggregates S4500 100000 .-,5
 Through operations Of the sinking fund, use of the small repayments. by foreign governments on loans, and the employment of certain salvage returns 10 the treasury, 1t has retired sl,7s4.- S9S.15o in bonds, Ar. Houston says saving Sl0e. 100000 on/the transaction: by buying in the open markets. Of ths amount purchased bonds aggresatins SIS, ,10s GOO were retired from fuEds repaired by the foreign governments. -
 Lessons of the World war. Mir Hous ton says, have shown the need for th' transfer of some of the treasury activ ities to other departments. Five bp reaus, war risk insurance, prohibition public health service, supervising archi tect and the general supply eommittee are in no way related to the fiscal op eratioa of the government, he says. am urges that they be placed under othe Jurisdiction The request. he adds. lt1usual for few If any other eKecutiv department heads bavs betn willing | see their dr--,=:=aents dismembered. HI own request, he says, demands the nsor attention. for this reason