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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-15

Carol kcnnicott got as Tar M ~
idealist or dreamer gets. Good i'm
pulses. but fetter.d by lack 81 judg'
ment Erik valborg had artistic am
billions. but was too Inefficient 7"
succeed. Or. Kennlcott stands out
BY comparison aN sane. loyaihcar''
cd. head governed character. who en-
deared himself to the scandinavian
farmers. whom b. encouraged and
mlniHtercd to.
The Red swede saw past the com.
mcrciai minded. conventional men OF
the prairie. who were hln critics.
In a city he would have sought his
kind. who would have rej0iced in his
fortunes. adorrd the son Olaf and
momrned with him over the ioaa 81
his family.
The sweet. simple. minded Bea. the
tight listed Ezra Htowbody. The
shallow .judgment.iaclSing Fern Mut
len. the Widow BogArt and cy may
be duplicated anywhere.
Whatever view We take OF Main
Street" it, character dellneation Ia
20 perfect. 10 English 30 clear and
description 80 true that while I am
reading the book Gopher Prairie IL
my home town and Main street my
town address. 4. j c.
Dear Miss Grey, sinclair Lrwir'
Main Street" IL typical OF the small
town as Il WAS few years back.
Their. IL 30 little to occupy the
peoples mlnd In small town that
Il leaves a great deal Of room for
general criticism. jealousy and scan
DAT.
Tho people % small towns are wei
rlsArcd and proud OF ,hstr little city:
for has not every lecturer and en-.
tertainrr come into the town and
iauded their wonderfui city as she
most beautiful place he has ever
had the good fortune to visit: 90
when Carol came, artistic and am
bilious for the higher ideals IN lie.
she was frowned upon until shc
hated th< place and failed TO zee
greatness in her husband, Or Ken.
nioot,. rare personality of high
character. tact and Frlf control
G H. w.
Dear Mssa Grey, That Main
Street u n true plciur. 81 some
phases OF the small town oauno, be
tru,hfuliy denied. That IL has
aroused such protests from some crit.
ica al 20 it's veriwimil.tuds II proof
In itself. In fact. one Lady who
claim. 20 have been a nrlKhhor Of
Mr.. lewis in his youth recognizes
Ire picture as his home town. She
adds that Percy Brcsnahan was only
ono ~ several men whos achieved
greatness after having been born and
brought up in Gopher Prairie. attest.
ting thu. to the proof that the town
could not have been no bad al u was
painted.
A. n bride. ! wen, 90 town Of
900 Inhabitants that boaSted that
Leland stanford prac,iced law there
In the early part Of his career. Per.
haps he showed symptoms Of his
greatness in graspgng the opportunity
TO leave the place when II was pre-.
rented.
do not think IL was the intention
% Mr Lewis to portray the worst
features % tho small town, but the
effect on n sensitive. artistic nature
OF the general small town spirit.
The measure Of greatness r. the
good accomplished and ~ the book
awakrna VA 90 a r-nae Of our own
shortcomings and helps TO eliminate
unjust criticism and bring out more
charity toward our neiEhbor. then II
IL worth Will. book.
The small town" mentality win
create n small town environment
even in y large city and we need not
look abroad for Widow Bogaris and
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Mystery Plane
Falls; Kills Two

STOCKHOLM. Dec. i5.--whrc
flying near Maimoe an airpIane
burst into flames and crashed. Its
two occupants perished Their
Identity il unknown and tho author.
tiles have been unable TO learn
where the airplnne came from.
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Dress Dolls for
Christmas

4 delightful as wen "a profitable
day was spent Tuesday at the home
OF Mrs, W. NJ. Hamason. Ten baby
dolls with their complete iayettcs
we're finished hy a group of young
girls who will distribute them with
other articles. IN homes that santa
Claus sometimes fail. TO find. -
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William NeklnIe, Circle No. II

WlIlIam Mckinley clfcIe No. IT,
Ladies' q the Grand Army, met at
Veterans hail. Armory. "Wednesday.
December 7. when the following Off.
GERS for the ensuing year were elect.
cd President. Elizabeth Iiigklnboth.
am :. " r.. Abbic Hamilton }. v.
y. Emma u. Ewins. treasurer. Anna
". Day. chaplain. Netue Camp. con.
ductor. May Vance. guard. Ella
ADAMS. Tho nor, meeting will be
held "Wednesday. December 81. AT
the Arfnory.
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Coterie Club

The coterie club will meet In rcgI.
lar business session Friday, at 215
p. m. at the Phi Mu house. with
the Civic and Welfare committee in
charge. Mr.. Frank Kannair will
speak on the Unemployment Situa.
ton" and Mr.. Thomas r. Reveile on
THE Narcotic EVIL" The educational
committee will meet at ] y. m. and
the executive board at 1916.
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Salmon Ray PIT. 4.

Salmon Bay P.-T.s~ A. Dads night
at Ballard high school. T;ts p. m.
Musical program. Henry X. King.
member OF school board. speaker.
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Announced

Announcement IL made OF the en-
esgement OF Miss Ruth Irene Phil.
lips TO Mr.. John Milton Dodds. son
OF Mrs. Olivia y. Dodds. the mar.
rage TO take place December 20 at
the home Of the groom's mother.
Miss Phillips attended the Univer.
rity OF Washington and Mr.. Dodds Is
g graduate Of that institution.
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Supper Partu

Following their recital at the Fine
Arts hall. Saturday evening. Miss
Euphemia Campbell and Miss Berna.
dette Campbell entertained with a
supper OF thirty covers at their
home.
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Adele ST Fi~lsie Parliamentary Pro
o.durc club In Erickson room. Y. W.
c. A.. at 2 .. m. Mrs. ", Randall
elected treasurer 10 fin vacancy Jeff
By Mrs. N. Percy Sharpe. who VIII
make her home In California Sub
jet: when the Chair Votes" In
charge Of prusidans. Mrs T. 4
Stewart.
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ADDITIONAL CIuBs


Tho Independent order Of B'nai
Birth and its auxiliary. the Mcnorah
socl-ty. viii be In charge al th. Y.
" ~ A. bazaar at 18th ave. and h.
Union st Thursday evening. Deesm.
b@r L.
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Luncheon for
Miss EneQren

With Miss Helen Enegren as the
guest Of honor. Miss Leona Holcomb
IL entertaining with luncheon Of
seventeen covers at her home on
I.ovsd Heights. Saturday afternoon,
December 81.
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Presbyterian Missionary Society

Tho Women's Missionary society
of the First Presbyterian church
will meet Friday afternoon at 2 In
the ladies' parlor TO hear "A talk on
Women OF Palestine" given by
Rev. u. c. Lees. who has spent
many years In Jerusalem. DR.. Lees
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child study department. Mcmrn's
Century club. viii hold It's annual
chlidrcn'a Christmas party al hone
OF Mrs Ralph f.ounAbury. siT Maiden
ave. s.5e p. m.
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Luncheon at Home

With covers placed for twelve
guests. Mrs. varde Mcfarland will
entertain with a luncheon at her
home next Wednesday afternoon.
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rahoio and Retobe eiubn At Y. W.
c. a. az 9 y. m. Joint production Of
two moving pictures. In Middies
and Bioomcrs.- and "Seabeck." Pro
ce.ds to be divided between fund for
sending girls to seabeck next SUM
rner and the 4. OF W. scholarship
for girl from India.
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Informal Dinner at
Fort LdCtOn

Gait. Frederick Davis. Y. S. A..
and Mrs. Davis are entertaining with
an informal dinner at their quarters
at Fort Lawton this evening.
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hardly step out but what. ne Carol
saye. the people are pecping from
behind the curtains and trying 10 Eet
All kinds 81 things 10 talk about ana
pass " on and make ~ bigger, ~
they ala In Main Street about Fern
Mullins.
There IL n Mrs. Bognrt In this
town and she IL Just as bad as the
character in the novel Her dhuFhf
ter had baby and she int mar
rled. bat this Mrs. Boeart Ftili In
sistH that her daughter ~ Innocent
while all the other girls are bad. only
the other girls are clever enough 10
get away with a. My sister, n
years old. IL one Of them. know
my sister likes 10 have o good time
but when We talk on subject Ike
that she talks 20 me with her bead
up ana lets me look right into her
eyes. and I certainly cannot see any
thing but that she IN n lively girl and
enjoys a good time.
I think that Will Kennicotf thinks
lots 81 Carol only he IL older than
she and Is contented 10 know that his
meals are ready for him and he has
n place TO sleep. ! think II he were
younger and more chummy Carol
wouldn't be 20 dissatisfied.
In this town we have bunch like
the awede. BJornstam. was one OF.
Here they are Italians
Every day when read part of
Main Street" I Just read something
that has happened here: Of course u
was a little different. but II meant
almost the same.
That ls why think Sinclair Lewis
certainly did justice 10 the little
town when he wrote Main Street"
MRS. w. J. Med.
Dear Miss Grey; I have been read
ing the arguments about Main
Street" and 40 far no one seems 70
have aeen the story as II was IN
tended 10 be.
The majority OF people don't Seem
20 reailzs that Main Street was
really the story 81 Carol kennicoit'
with Gopher Prairie as her back
ground, and not history Of a small
town with Carol Kennicott as one
Of It's inhabitants.
Therefore we are viewing Main
Street" thru Carols eyes. and as
such the book could not have been
otherwise.
No matter how much we disiiked
Carol. Rennicott. Mrs. BoYri. etc.
they wer. true characters, And what
more could be demanded Of book
MRS. T. +.
Dear Miss Grey: The author Of
Main street" has painted a wonder
ful word picture 50 true In detail and
coloring as 10 be a work Of art He
has a tremendous power Of obserya'
iion and the Eift Of placing the re
suit before his readers IN what sure-
~ ls a literary mas-erplece.
Gopher Prairie has the usual com
plemen, OF scandaimongers and
pharisees to be found In all towns.
yet one regrets that Mr. Sinclair
Lewis has omitted 10 give us one
example Of the sincere and char.
table citizens also 10 be found In
limited numbers in these places.
Carol kennicott II n monumental
figure % seifishnsSs and egotism.
she IN an evil influence TO all with
whom she comes in contact. Her
husband. WIN kennicott. r. the FIN.
cet character In the book. very hu.
man. not without faults. but true to
she core-far more sinned against
than SHINING.
The author deais with his brain.
without favor or favoritism
and has given US a rare and satisfy
Ing entertainment. ~ ".
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Pennsylvania study Club

Pennsylvania study club with Mrs.
7. y. MeMsnus. s03 sOth ave. T.. Miss
Rhctta Martin. hostess. subject;
Christmas Cheer for childrcn'r
Home" Ycaicr or Mount Baker car.
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James A. sexton W. r. G.

James a. sexton Woman's Relief
corps held i,s annual eiectlon Of Of
ficers Tuceday. December ~. when
the following members were elected
TO serve during the ensuing year.
President. Afrs. Nerna Miles: 4. v.
p. Mrs. Ethel whition. ]. " T..
AIRS. Emily Fouta. treasurer. Mrs
Alice shepard: chaplain. Mrs. Fila
Guth; conductor. Mrs. Anna France
guard. Mrs. MARY 4. Hoppe. dele.
gates 10 department convention.
Mcsdamss Ella outh.' Ella Osborne.
Jennie Bowker. Emma Jobes. Ahhic
Udcr. Mary IAingdon. Emily Touis
Mary Hoppe and Lennie Mansfield.
aIt.rnates. Mcsdnmes Ethel whitton.
Cora Loucks. MARI Sarver. Lettie
Gamble. Ella Astcil. Margaret Herr.
Lena HardinEer. Anna France and
Lillian Phelps.
ON Sunday. December 10. at half
past two O'Clock the corps VIII pre-.
sent a flag 20 the Ruth School for
Girls. ss05 y. ssth Fl. the exercises
70 be conducted under the direction
Of Mrs. Donna Shields. patriotic in.
strucior Of the corps. Comrades and
friends cordially invited
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Bridge Club
Entertained

Miss Helen Farrell entertained the
members OF her bridge club at her
home last evening.
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fonia chapter. o. y. s.. sewing
circle. with Mrs. Ada Johnson. 22s
seth ave North.
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rRoM THE corNrRY.

Dear Miss Grey: I think Sinclair
Lewis had the right idea about the
small town. II seems as tho one can
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I.iterary and Mu.leaI Climb

Ladies' Literary and Musical club
with Mrs. l.. r. Booth. 1884 n. ,2nd
st. at 2:50 p. m.
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WOMEN'S CLUBS

will appear in Arab costumes. kfte
the program. tea viii be served.
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British American Association
White shrine Thimble Club

white Shrine Thiuible club. with
Mrs George Allen. 9ses Seventh ave.
West. 10 a. I'm. 10 Z p. m.
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Acacia Club

Acacia club at Y. w c. A.. ~ ! 20
p. m. 20 complete plans for Christ
mae party and welfare work.
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The Van Ass.t PIT. a will meet
Friday. December 10. Miss Helen
Reynolds of the Seattle public schools
will address the parents. There VIII
be a demonstration Of rhythms and
games By the primary children. Re-
frcshments will be served.
British American Association
british American association at
Christensen hall at . p. M. Dane.
ing.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-12-23
CHANUKAH PROGRAM FOR
LOWER TOWN

A Community Chanukah celebra-
ton for the residents of the Lower
Town District Of the City will be
given Sunday afternoon. December
25th, at the Arcanum hall, Lowry
Building, under the auspices of the
Lower Town Social Center. The pro-
gram will consist of recitation in
Yiddish by Mr.. Horwitz, musical
number by a group of young boys,
a presentation of the play by Long
fellow, "Hannah and her Seven Sons,"
by the girls Of the Senior Young Ju-
dea Club, a hymn, "The Rock of
Ages" sung by the Shulamith Club,
"The Lighting of the Lights" by the
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1921-12-23
B'NAI BIRTH TO HAVE ELEC-
TTON

The Annual Election of officers of
Minnesota Lodge Of the B'nai Birth
will be held next Monday evening,
December 26th, at the Arcanum Hall,
Lowry building, at o'clock. The
annual reports of various committees
will be made and other business of
Importance will be transacted. A
large attendance of members is ex-
pected at the meeting.
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ALEPH BETH CLUB TO HAVE
CHILDREN'S CHANUKAH

A Chanukah Party for the children
of members of the Aleph Beth Club
will be given next Thursday after
noon, December 10Th, at 2:3O o'clock.
Children of members ranging in age
from one to twelve have been invited,
to be accompanied by adult members
of the family. A real good time for
the kiddies, including Chanukah gifts,
is being planned. Only those for
whom reservations are made on the
return post cards, not later than Mon
day, December 26th, will be accom-
modated. The committee in charge
consists of Jack Silverman, J. A. Ed
elstein and J. B. Calmenson.
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THE AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD

to hold debate with the Herzl club
in the near future. Connected with
the organization as leader is Isadore
Goldbarg, who has given valuable
time and assistance to the progress
and welfare of the boys.
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ALUMNI CLUB DANCING PARTY
The Alumni Club announces it's Sec
ond dancing party of the season, to
be given Saturday evening, Decem-
Der oath, at the Odd Fellows Hall, 9th
and Franklin streets.
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Y. w. H. A. ACTIVITIES

A regular monthly meeting Of the
Y. w. H. A. was held in the vestry
rooms Of the Temple Of Aaron, We'd
nesday, December 18th. The Y. w.
H. A. meetings will be held on Sun
day afternoon hereafter. Esther Ra-
vich and Freda Gordon were appoint
ed by the president on the commit
tee to visit the sick.
Card Party for Palestine Orphan
A card party for the benefit of
Palestine Orphan is being arranged
for the mothers of Y. w. members, to
be held at the home of Miss Minnie
Goldberg, president, Tuesday after
noon, December 9th. Cards will be
played at fifteen tables.
The Y. w. donated 100 boxes of
candy to the children Of Lower town
for Chanukah.
Rabbi Philip Kleinman spoke on
National Flag Day, December 25th, in
which the Y. w. H. A. will take an
active part.
Mr.. Harrison delighted the girls by
showing them scenes of Paris.
An executive meeting was held
Tuesday evening, December goth.
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ST. PAUL HADASSAH TO MEET

The st. Paul Chapter of Hadassah
will hold meeting at the home of
Mrs. H. Rosenthal. 844 Grand Ave-
nue., on Tuesday afternoon, December
9th, at 800 p. m. Election of Off
GERS will take place. There will be
an interesting program and tea will
be served.
Evening star., 1921-06-16
PRIZES PRESENTED
AT. BUSINESS HIGH
Awards Given for Marksman-
ship, Athletic and Liter.
ary Efficiency. :

Prizes won by students Of Business
High School in contests during the
present school year were formally
awarded to them at exercises yester-
Gay afternoon in the auditorium of
the school,
The Stokes cup for the all-around
indlyidual rife championship of
washington was presented to George
A Anandale. The Winter medal for
ship Of the high school was present
| ca to Gerald r. Trimble. Business
Htsn Sclool has won both of these
trophies'for the last two years.
company l OF the I'd Regiment of
the High School Cadet Corps was pre-
sented the r. Harris Company cup for
tne company championship rifle match
OF tne cadet organiZatio This cup
| lively.
school Letters Awarded.
Sehool letters were awarded to the
FERRY. Elmo Hahn. William Jose,
M;;eL MMaxWeL 81: Stokes. Charles SincelI,
W Imam Whitson, Gerald r. Trimble
| Muriel NJ. Austin. Wilma r. Force
agnes Hammett and Violet E. Widen
Foot ball (boys)-Robert Craven.
Ihomas Du Fief. Richard Hart, Al
| fred McGarraghO, Thomas Somerviiia
ana James Kirkland
| haSket ball tboys)-Thomas Dem
JIeWell Cook. Thomas Dennis, Martin
S,ieS Sonoxan; Carlisle. Peterson. Pearce,
erville and John Reilly.
hasket hall 'Eirfs)-Franres Burns
Feinstein. Constance FogIe, Ola Holm
Margaret Jones. MarIna 4.a>.. - =.
Je"eIl Lee, Mamie Miller, Gertrude
ochs. Elizabeth Tew, PiIly Walker.
Margaret Whaley and. Norma Wolfe.
MiiItary efheiency--Charles S. En-
Frank HUM. Maurice Lee. Edward
5 Rlecks. John W. Tasket and Gerald
r. Trimble.
Literary Efficiency.
Literary efficiency (through dra-
matics)-MerWln Brown, Robert Cra-
ven' Margaret Criser. Charles Meany.
Reilly. Della Seufert. Thomas Somer-
Vile, Lewis Wolfe and Bernard Wal
ker.
Literary efficiency Through school
publications)-Frederick Blum, Mer-
win Brown, Frances Burns. Robert
Rae Kershenbaum. Alfred McGarra-
ghy. John Reilly. Marian Reilly, Franc
Schreiner and Gerald Trimble.
General efficiency-John Reilly.
oSHooi petteTHent-M COOK,
Margaret Criser. Paul Foley. Elmo
Hahn. Thomas King. De Wee Kolar,
Charles r. Montgomery. Paul Sedg-
wick. Nathan Simrod. Gertrude l..
Skinner. Wilson r. Stokes. Hugo
Thran. Helen Wallerstein and Edna
NJ Wimmel.
Music-Fred Blum. Thelma Brom-
well. Ethel Cohn. Marie Collins, Ken
meth Douse. Myrtle Keyser. De Wee
Kolar. Joseph kronman. Beatrice
Leesnitzer. Frank Lemke. Eugene
Lorenz, Annette Mandley. Charles
Marvin, Benjamin Moss, Erna Otto.
Milton Rosenberg. Dorothy Riley.
Doris Schultz. Elizabeth Swenk and
Stephen Wright.
Business efficiency Viola Bell.
Frederick Blum. Florence Fillius.
William Fisher. Leon Gordon, Richard
Hart. Rae kershenbaum, Dorothy
Lauten. Charles Marvin. Charles Mon
roe. Charles r. Montgomery. Doris
Myers, Mildred Pierpont, Florence
Rizzo. Milton Rosenberg. Ellsworth
Rue. Edward H. RieckS and Franc
Schreiner.
Literary efficiency, through debate
frederick Blum. Richard Hart. Rae
Evening star., 1921-06-16
SUIT IS DISMISSED.
Justice Stafford Sustains Claim of
q. S. Revenue Officers.

Justice Stafford yesterday dismissed
the suit for injunction brought by
Ferdinand Appel. who kept a near
beer saloon at 3285 M street north
west, against Joshua W. Miles, COL
lector Of internal revenue, and others.
to prevent the execution Of a war
rant of distraint to take away and
sell his property for failure to pay
a tax and penalty amounting to $500,
assessed for alleged sale Of intoxi-
cants.
The court sustained the claim OF the
internal revenue officers, through United
States Attorney Laskey and Assistant
United States Attorney 'Arth. that no
Evening star., 1921-06-16

court is permitted to entertain q suit
for the purpose Of restraining the
assessment or collection of any tax
under the internal revenue laws
Revenue ofiicials, it is expected, will
proceed to secure distraint warrants
against other persons who have been
assessed taxes for the sale of bev-
erages containing more than one-half
Of per cent of alcohol by volume
and will assess for future sales
Evening star., 1921-06-16
SENT TO HINGHAM. MASS.

Commander William s. McClintic, on
the stan of the commander of the
Atlantic fleet. has been detailed as
naval inspector Of ordnance in
charge of the naval ammunition depot
at bingham, Mass.
Evening star., 1921-06-16
BAND CONCERT.

BAND CONCERT. ,"
At Washington Circle, 1880
Pm, by the U. 8. Marine Band.
Taylor Branson, second leader.
Program.
March. Friends Forever"
Mueller.
Overture. Poet and Peasant"
Suppe.
Euphonium solo, believe Me
II All Those Endearing Young
Charms" ........... .Mantia.
Musician Peter A. Hazes.
Excerpts from "Sweethearts."
Herbert
1dyll Coates
Two Popular Songs:
a. Kentucky Blues. .Gaskill
h. II Never Knew. Pitts
Two Movements Of Suite Alge-
rienne" ......... .Saint-Saens
a. "Reverie du Soir," alleg-
retto.
b. March Militaire Fran
caise." allegro-giocoso
The Star Spangled Banner.
Evening star., 1921-06-16

Kershenbaum. Alfred J. McGarraghy
John A. Reilly, Thomas Somerville
Merritt Smith and Maryanne Spell
Evening star., 1921-06-16
Bows and Children's Shoe

= Boys Shoes and Oxfords, Black or Brown
Calf, English or Semi-English Lasts, solid
leather throughout. In a good range of sizes.
A clearance of higher priced lines from stock.
Boys and Girls Brown Leather Barefoot
Sandals and play Oxfords, Nature-shaped lasts,
solid leather sewed soies. Every pair warrant
ed for service. Sizes from to o2.........--..
Growing Girls, Misses and Chi1dren's Osfore
Jane and Baby Doll Pumps, Brown. Gun Metal,
First Floor.
Evening star., 1921-05-25
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. May 25.-The expecta-
ton of bullish private acreage and
crop condition figures led to further
buying in the cotton market at the
opening today. The initial advance Of
7 to points was also encouraged by
reports OF better prospects for an
early settlement Of the British coal
strike and higher Liverpool cables.
Futures opened steady: July. 1858:
October. 13.43: December. 1893: jan
uary. 1895: March. 1927.
NEW ORLEANS. May 26-Prices
were higher by 1s to 10 points in the
firat hour of trading in cotton today.
buying resulting from reports that
there had been a break in the ranks
OF tho British coal miners and that q
small number had returned to work,
and from private crop reports. placing
the condition at 65.4, tho reduction
In acreage at sos per cent and the
Indicated crop at 100000 bales. July
roso to 1919.
Futures opancd quiet. July. 1895:
October. 1896; December, 1898: jan
uary. l9.Ab: March. 13.s3.
LIVERPOOL. May 25.-spot cotton
improved demand; prices steady. Good
m!ddling. $50; fully m,ddlinE. s,o7:
middling.. 7+2: low m!ddl!hg. $40:
good ordinary. 6.i7: ordinary. 4.42.
Salos, 1000 bales. including $500
American, Receipts. 5000 baiaa. In
eluding 100 American. Futursn clos
ed steady. May. 7.aS; July. $40; Octo-
,ber, S.64; December. $40: January.
8.7l; March. s.S1,