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The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-12-03

I AnTEC. When irregular or sup
Safe and dependable In all proper cases.
Not sold at drug stores. Do not ex-
pertinent with others; save disappoint-
ment. Write for RELIEF. and Parttcu-
cal Institute. HiiwaRksl. VIA
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-12-03

If you are tempted to let go your
home paper, make your wife a
Christmas present of it.
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-12-03

The Leader prints Bill-Heads,
The Semi-weekly leader., 1921-12-03

Pres. Miss. League Women Voters
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-30

yesEs asid ma Dug Tbs stpiTa Ion
the tegm 81 a6fflcs 0f the ottleegs
90 ordinate With that Of thu comfy.
officers, OF n the adjournment pf
tho county convention. Those rec.
oinmonded reZsions Wese all
adopted and tho committee contin-
ltsd with instructions to have them
printed. =
Later, County President y. !,
Thomas held a round table thai
brought lot OF helpful opinions on
subjects II Interest TO Sunday
school workers. As Rev. S. Z. Bow
lnen corld not " present Rev, Sir.
Ware tilled his plaza on the PFC
gram with an address on "Revsr.
once IN the Sunday School"
Str. Thomas made the statement
that never In his many years Of
Sunday school work hal no known
q district make as great strides IN
organization and work as the.
schools OF the district has made
the past year.
SIR. cuInminS announced As heads
or superintendent OF the various
departmental work: superintendent
Cradle Roll department. Mrs. NJ. A.
Sturm: superinteudeutwzd; "a. IN
Sturm, OF Norwood: supsrintcnd.
ent Home department work. II. l..
Harris. OF Mt Harmony: Teacher
Trimming work, NJ. W. Harris, Viola.
Young speOple's GeDhrtm erlt. Mira.
Samuel Harris. Mt. Harmony; Mis-
slunary department. Ray Bowman,
Hoult; Temperance department
Bailey Y. Morgan, OF Mt. Zion: Al.
ministration. Russell N. Squtres, Of
Norwood. This lineup puts TO work
about all tho lives ones OF the past
year. making a different alignment
OF them.
Mt. Zion was selected by the con.
vontIon as the place Of holding the
convention next year.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-30
W|NFIELBH
BREAKS RECORDS
Improvement In Organ
izedlS1nday School Work
Has Been Wonderful

ThelTsenisr annual convention OF
the Winfield district Sunday school
essortAki6n WAS held at Norwood
public school building Saturday ut.
ernoon md Sunday. 1t was Llo
tirss tins Ii severSl years that the
httelnp has been nude to have
more than one day session. A few
Jeats ago It was The regular thing
% have two full days conventions
bit II became Increasingly difficult
10 st 6st any attendance ~ the
SNuftLAy meetings that It was
lDendoned til this year President
t4affts Insisted that the executive
committee Eet aside Saturday aft
srub1n as the time for business
gessn6n leaving Sunday for speak
ora. FOUND tABle, etc, and the at.
tendance on Saturday was Btlrpris
insly satistact0ry.
ongstturdEy the regular business
otsthe district was disposed OF, In.
cirdins the election Of officers. s.
q Cummings, of HOult, was siected
president Of the district for tho
cosnink year, W. II. Bunnsr. OF Nor.
wood fice president. and Miss Tla,
81 Bowman. of Iloult, secretary.
ueashfer.
AAH q. Rose could not fill his
piare en- the program W. Fl. Bln.
rer intde an address in his place,
and Rev. !. A Barnes, county Snpcr.
intendent q public schools, made
quite an Interesting address OH the
subject Of Handles using a com,
mon saffron handle as an object
lesson, and diScoirsing on the ne,
cessitye OF handles on everything
that we are TO use from sad.iron
to q plow, and emphasizing the ne.
eessity Of teacher putting handles
on the. lessons II there Is to be any.
thing for the boy or girl to lay
hoid5of.
Az night Judge showalter gave
his excellent lecture on american
deals 10 an attentive but too
small audience.
Sunday morning the session
opened with the study of the Inter.
national Sunday school lesson for
the day being led by W. H. Bunner,
81 Norwood. for the adults, R. M.
Squires, for the Juniors, and Mrs,
Thorp and Mrs. King for the prl.
mary. followed by report OF the de.
paftment officers. At II O'Clock
wv. Evans, Of Fairmont, gave a
splendid and very helpful address
on Teacher Training work.
In the afternoon session Rev. G.
C.ALawson could not be present and
his time was filled by an excellent
address by County President E, ].
Thomas. The committee on re-
vision OF the constitution, conpos.
"a OF W. n. Bunner, M. A, Sturm
and J. D. Bowman, reported some
changes, the most important being
that giving authority to the presi.
dent TO do organizing work wher.
ever the need shall appear to him,
mixing provision for the depart.
mental work added in the last few
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-30

A blind soldier in France receives
5000 sFaaVA annually.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-30

Americans spend almost as much
money for chewing gum us for for,
eiSu missions.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
SACK 10 snoe LASTS
syrian ccbbis s-pber - $50. 600 IN
Capit-i Says ne Must Begin
New Stack Of Notes

Oklahoma City. Jan Si--A member
Of ne gang Who was sho, with poison
bullets Fri lay morning hy Fllis Bis
hara. Syrian shoe shop proprietor. had
been located late today snd an Early
arres, is expected. according 10 Forrest
hughes. county attorney 81 Oklahoma
county Bishara today fseref a ~ n
0l0 reward for the return of the So 40
and $4,000 Of diamonds which hs
states were taken from him by a gang
of men early Friday. one or whom b
shot. A woman was with The gang,
according 10 Bishara.
Late today Bishara could be seen ~
the rear ~ his shop, worNlns az re
pairing shoes With hts cooAc. cuitlt
he discarded several years ago
II have to start laying '5Y more
81 GOO bills, be said
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
O\ER The STATE

The total value q the states reai
estate and puhlN properties ana ihc.r
contents. was placed az slt5es.ss1 n
u report o. the states appraisers made
10 the legislature The state carries
insurance on $lo2s5>2s. wnr,h ol rs
property. the appraisers declared
Miss Alice Robertson Oklahoma's
congresswoman elect. confessed she
has made her first promise sines her
election 10 office i was given to the
okmulee~ Chamber ~ Commerce
which had askei that Miss Rooeg. son
use her influence when in congress t1
secure new federal hnid.Re Tor Ok
maigee Miss Robertson said she pra-|
missed the club that SHE would use her
best efforts TO secure such a bnlalns
Tor Okmuisee.
Bryan county leads the state in
cotton acreage and number Of maies.
according to the year hood OF the state
board of agriculture The year book
showed that: Cadao county leads ia
corn production: Garfield county leads
in wheat production; Craig county
raises the most oats: Usage has most
cattle other than COWS: LeFlore
county has the largest number oY
farms; Pottawatomle raises the MOST
peanuts: Nusxogee the most potatoes.
aud washlsa the most tur>~ys
The west wing OF King Hail al
the University Of Oklahoma. which
was destroyed by fire last fall. was
SCI sduled to reopen February I The
wing is used as girls dorma'ory
Sapulpa plans 10 build a white
way through its business section. the
COS, nll exceed $1,000
Two union railroad stations at
Tulsa have been proposed by Dan w
Patton. county engineer as a means
10 solve the local transportation prob
lem Patton has advised erection OF
the stations. each withia block OF
the other.
Memorial services FOR the tate
Judge RAIN T. Campbell who was
killed in his Office at Tulsa when his
revolver was accidentally discharged
viii De held here February : Judge
Campbell for many years presided as
judge in the federal Aistrics court al
Tulsa
-Ardmore's annual bile
show viii be held March 70 y. Of
ficials Of the show expect the number
OF exhibits entered IN his years show
10 exceed that OF last year.
The Canadian coanfv fair iaill be
held in Fl Reno. September q 70 90
according to a local announcement.
New buildings costing 500 900. are
now being bult at the fair grounds
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

cilessly for his prey "Oh got 40
Alt right" she said her eyes with
promising softness looking up Into his
~Ii's - nice murmured Bobby. 10
havea protector"
Bobby" Billy said, "Obl Bobby.
darling won't sou please take ms for
your protector always"
The blue eyes regarded him. specu.
latiyely
II believe" said Mlss Roberta calm
~. Il really do--thHt you'd make a
good one. II was brave ~ you
to face the ferocious growls Of that
threatening old dog for my snke or
course you couldn't know. being
stranger. that Boseo has hardly
tooth In his head and hc'x - lull of
asthma that he'd drop dead II he
ever tried 10 run. so he didn't ciase
me ap q Tres BILLY. though ! may hase
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
"Some Large Questions on Which the
Future of the Nation Depends"


largo questions coming mp today To elite few o them.
shall the peace u the world he manrned How shall food
enough te produced 70 bring h necessary variety within the reson
~ heng2 shall industrial proftrs Be- brough,
book How shall the leray glaringy revealed BY statistics
be removed for ignorance republic menaeeg
many die from perfectly pentabls
maternity from this country killed in the great
Why should this 60 on1
These fw ~ The questions calling for atenon Al this time
nation the Happiness o poster depends upon
which - today these questions
-. To the n the coming election
place their upon the big things and es those big tnss
govern their choice of party aud cnnatlates
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

A municipal aviation field wil he
established a Mnskogcc Il the plans
oi J b Witt former army ssisfor aud
~ n Wood Muskwee o. mot 40
awry The local chamber of commer
ce. to which Wiit and Wood nade
their proposal. have taken ghe matter
ander adYisement
The Tonkawa Masoale lodge and
iae local chapter Of tae American
~ Ton are planning TO erect nem
sal io ihe soldiers and sailors from
Tonka~a, who lost lhelr lives IN tbc
world war
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
FITZPATRICK in OIL GAME

Frank Fitzpatrick. who has been
connected with she Brown nurrell
Company. New York for many years
as Western representative has sever
ea his connections with VIA, firm and
Is nov devoiing all his time 30 oil
and looking after mat I
iers pertaining to the estate oi he
late NJ Cassidy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

K4@l AZ ct e VIII mee th Nfs
y & Hsys FRIDAY al ath
r.
The parsns club Wlli meet Al ~,
Hammer school Friaav at ea9
Is "a *
fbe Altar Soeieiv eiH mce Kiih
Mrs nenfy Newman tn morrow az 4lt
East Sprmser
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
EXPECTS EARLY REVIVAL

George McGregor was here from
Texas. Sunday There IS a decided
slump III the oil game Ia the south.
said he 'sbuf oil men look for an eafly
revival of business"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
cAeo OF THANKS

We wish go "a eua eur lhsnka sad
apfeeiatlou 80 ihe igients ana nrig
Nora fof he many kiadnesses AND Ae
heauilfui tla~ers sent during ihs 81.
ness ana death u QUE dear oghai Nfs
MACY Neoes
" q Moore. 81 ChlhaepH No
= y Noorr - kaasas ,Ns Ma
losvph Noofe 81 Ntkansa4 cts
Mas chns lAntd ef Nnga oAla
J - Noore
y Moore.
Nathan Moore
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

faneiei that you would draw that ln.
ference. boaco l. VIII strulhsrs dog.
and Krowis afr merely his harmless
way Of acknowledging a stranger.
u was Hllle's turn 70 gaze wonder
inriy into the giri's laughing face.
"ohl what pretty pair we'd
make murmared bobby. upon a
tree together"
Biiilss arm h.ld her masierfully.
"fou DO like me :" he triumphed
II may 90 20 FAR" Roberta replied.
''a~ 10 say thar | iove you Billy. So
much. that your becoming difndenee
was really growing alarming"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

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nierar wsil 20 from there % F Reno lol
be the house guest ot Sits Johu pe
l.sna sor week
Mr. ana Mrs Mil Patterson viii
entertain the wednesds, Dinner club
a thelr home Wetnesdae evening
4 X v
Nh and Mrs caylof .nI Mrs Her
bert Anshesry we're the sunday ainner
vaeets %, Mr. and Mrs NJ Mexican
Sos East Warner avcune Mr. Ans
berry being detained. wAs unable to
he present
" * "
M~s Lula irAsift Palmer ~ solas
.ansas. IS fhe eueai ~ Mrs Tom
Nslch Mrs paymall Aho mas bre Z
her gaesf lesxes 10 nIaat
y x *
Mis- Geo Paddock and son Kenneth
Miss Marie KoetscA Mrs John love.
less aud son } Eaear, mo'orei 50
cushing sunday where they we're The
dinner GUESTS 81 Mr. ana 'irr I A.
lilgrens
* y
Miss Leno Osborne and Miss Mary
Harris spent sho wevh end with ihe
tormera parents Mr. and Mrs J y
Osborne.
x s n
ar and Mira lohn Farrow have rc-
turned trom Gushing shNe they visit
I'd the formers brother ana family
a n "A
Mrs Chas Mahau Of wirhiia Kan
Vas ia ,he guest ~ Mr ana Mrs i.eo.
Neiienry
= Y x
Miss Esther narnaa and Mlss julie
Galloway oi Oklahoma City were the
week end wnss'a of he formers par
cats. Nr aud Mrs A.. l. Barnes, eoa
Easi Springer
n u NJ
kathryn 7.omhau and hr and Mrs.
Barney Barnes drove oyar from Paw
nee for a visit with friends yesterday
Y X "
Miss Leila s, hneeseryer and Miss
Jennie Hulme of oklahoma city emf
the week end with Miss Mona Hulme.
1ih street.
n n %
MFRS. Chalmers Grffen 2i0 East
v'las iwill have 4 reception Wednes'
day afternoon Ia honor of Mrs = y
Stephenson. wife Of the new district
superintendent ~ the Methodist church
y r X
Lloyd swearirgen was taken 20 Okla
homa City this afternoon 70 the Uni
varsity hospital where he was operated
on Dor appendicitis
x K r.
i Miss Kathyrn Potts. who had an
operation copulc Of weeks ago f
very much improved
y n H
Or. Robert Calvert and Mira George
Calvert of Oklahoma City were the
Sunday guests Of Nr ani Mrs George
Martin. % PARE Place
y " ~
The woman's Missionary Society Of
the Baptist church will hold an AZ
day meeting al the home OF Mrs p. o.
Walker 4is East Mansur TUESDAY.
There will be a business meeting In
The afternoon.
" H ~
The womans Home Missio
AuxilIary os First NJ r. church will
meet with Mrs. clyde Leiiner. s0s East
Harrison. "Wednesday AT ESQ
= y u
The wonans Missionary Society OF
she NJ r. church. Soush will meet
Wednesday afternoon at the church
n r n
The meeting OF the ladies' g. A. r..
Circle has been postponed until fur-
ther notice
z = Y
EpIscopal Guild
The Episcopal Guild will meet with
Mrs Trailer. Coz East Washington ave-
nue.. Tuesday at 200 o'clock. a large
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

delightful event 81 the week eni
Ras Ghe dance given Saturday evenlue
a. the home of Mrs Blanche Nai,on
by the members of the Ira club when
their guests Rere their husbands
During the cyening tight refreshments
were served Those entertained wors
Nr and Mrs p F MaAae-- Mr. md
Mrs Henry Gerlaeh Mr. and Mrs L.
G Griasould. Nj and Mrs Lester
IIousb, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Michael.
Mr. anil Mrs Chas Levitt. Mr. and
Mrs Leo McHenry Mr.. aud Mrs Z
N Jelsma. MIR and Mrs, G. Q Page
miller Miss May Hopkins and Mrs.
chas Mahan of Wichita. Kansas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

wANTED-clean. light cotton rags
AZ Leader Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

The Episcopal Guild will meet with
Mrs Trailer. Coz East Washington ave-
nue.. Tuesday at 200 o'clock. a large
attendance Is desired as we wish 10
finish the aestnenis for the boy choir
his week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

SOCIAL CALENDAR
Monday
CAmArsdee club library.
Tuesday
Altar Society Mrs Henry NaNmsn
n Il n clab--Nrs. + OchS
SAake>pcare club Library
Y =. o chapter Mrs Frank Ne.
Guire.
4Asheneam club Miss Aildrea nAa.
Wednesday
Wednesday Dancr club Nr and
Mrs WIN Patterson.
n A. & club Mrs lack caylor
kimon@ club Mrs Wasue Glove.
Thursday
AhwriAn Library
Cleycr Leaf elus, Mrs f u Hurst
Acorn club Airs Plckanl
Tau ri Mu club Miss l.ueiic Dosse,
0penorky eluh Mrs james Alloa
Friday
Keoney Mooney shah ,lsh Mrs I.
y bronson
Fglday Tea elnb Mrs S A noolcy
East " s. r & Mrs r 4. Hays
Patrons clao Banner school
Saturday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

Leader Classified Ada &c. RssusA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31

Birthday Parry
Mrs Emanuel Welnberner enter
lained q group ~ little folks Saturday
ia honor oi her son, jules fiflh hlrrh-
day annYersary Mrs Robert ilirseal
aud AIRS FranA Gresham assisted ghe
Aostess n the games child ss0riea
and sensed lee cream and 4 hHns
cake Whah had the hohorees name
and age on is. aud five lkghsed canhles
Favors 3iven the girls we're kewpie
dolls and those for ne bows we're
aero planes The guests incfude a
Ruth Virginia and Martha Jane Davis.
James Lockwood Dorothy hesinut
Walter Gresham edna Ruth and Mary
Elizabeth lIirsch porohy and Ches X
ter Damon. MARY Alice and Mickey
N~lch Rosie DuFan Jachie Welu1e--
Tef BILLIE Hahn Elizabeth aud Joan
Aat Adams Hllma and Harvey Denny
Chas. Benton and Katherine furry
Peggy aad Helen Petty. Mary Elnof
and Robby Mer'en. Martin ana Mar
jory spencer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-01-31
Birthday Parry for


Mary N1th Batcn,an
In honor q her daushter Mary
Ruth's ninth birthday Mrs Il Bate
man entertained Saturday afternoon
Games were played. special ruadings
were given by the guests and songs hy
all Pink and white were carried out
IN the decorations and refreshments
served 70 Mary Jean Johnston. Doro-
NY Casey Lillian Jean simpson. vir-
ginia Olson. Ruth Walker. Glenn
W1htefield. Noyd Heiden Ned Grlffen.
Woodrow Speer. Eva Lee Robertson
and lmogene Fateman.
n n y
Country Club Dinner
Friends and members OF the John
Cass club had a dinner At the Country
club yesterday The guests inciul n
Mr. and Mrs. Tom welch and their
honseguesta. Mrs. Paymall o. Tulsa
ard Mrs Palmer Of lola Kansas. MIR.
anu *1tHs AAtlaAis s8irh A<flt AFSVhiNts
Miss Mary Harris. Miss Sadie Braxey
and Mr. Fred Soehl
n " X
phi Delta Gamma Club
Mrs George Upton. Mrs. Arthur
Dibbens and Miss Frances Burke were
additional guests al the Phi Delta
Gamma club Saturday. when Miss
Marme Oliver entertained the club at
b one O'Clock luncheon In the bridge
came Miss Ethel Douglass won high
and Mrs Gresham low. Mrs. Byron
Bachelor viii be the hostess Satur-
day
n II r.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Shaded who have
been the house guests of Judge 4. G.
c. Bierer and family will return 10
their home in Hiaxatha. Kansas to-
night. They will be accompanied by
Judge and Mrs Bierer and Miss Lo1Ise
as far az Oklahoma City where hey
will all be Mrs Hannah Stewas's
dluper guests tonight. Miss Louise
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01
Catarrh Can Be Cured

Catarrh is n local disease. greutly
Influenced by constitutional condi,
tions. 1t therefore requires constItu.
tional treatment. HALLS CATARItR
MEDICINE is taken Internally and
acts through the Blood on the Mucous
Surfaces Of the System. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE destroys the
foundation of the disease. gives The
patient strength bv Improving the gem
rra' health and assists nature In doing
its work.
All druggists. Circulars free.
f. j. Cheney B. 10. Toledo, Ohio.
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01
RichIa1d ..-..

!
The ice cr,am suciel held at
S,m Gorden's was SUCCESS as
far as splendid ice cream was
on' erned. We all ate to the
full but the bad weather heLt
the crowd fro n c ming.
Ladi' Aid at Walt G on edyhe
last Wednesday. A number of
ali 3 rr mt and all jo ed
the splendid dinner and scci Il
tine.
4:h OF July picnic at U..cle
Jessie Ha: ris,h's. Every body
cone and bring bask. is. Ice
will be on the ground for ice
cream and lemonade.
Next l. dies Aid will be at the
cllrch the fourth Wednes day of
July.
A nice rain Sunday night.
Dipping cattle was the O te
of the day last week
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01
Mckinley

L W OiIey Of Itodley sre t
Sunday with Geo. Pare .er's.
Bill Gordan went to Elkh.i,
Nor day.
A nice rain feI Monday and
tuesday night.
Joe p rcher is cult vat ing fer
Flo d Patterson.
The Gordon boys and Percy
Ack'nley are busy setting up
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01
the ir new header.
Wheat cutting is about here.
Crops are looking fine.

WANTED few more milk
custo mers. 10 cents a quart,
Jersey COW. tubercular tested.
Methodist Parsonage.
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01
Mutton Hollow

Mr.. Hobbs and wife and Ed.
Measel and wife of Spring ted
visited at the home of E.l Powell
and wife Sunday.
Adolph and Vess iIutches have
gone to Oklahoma to harvest
thas. Fin ley left las. week for
q visit with home f. lks at OMa-
va, Kans
Some NJ. xicans from Este enc
were d .wn and sheal ed the shet p
at the she p anch last week
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01
NOTICE Of ADJUSTMENT DAY

NOTICE Of ADJUSTMENT DAY
Estate of Robert L. Hurt. De-
ceased.
All persons having claims ag-
anist said estate are hereby noti-
fed to present them for adj 'st-
ment to the County Court of
Bac County. Colorado. on the
5th day OF July A d. 1871.
Sam Holt, Administrato~.
Jos. E. Terral. Attorney for
Administrator.
The Democrat-herald., 1921-07-01

Entered at the Springfield. Colorado Postoa &C as
Second Class Matter.
In orde, ing change of address. BE- sure to xivo
both the old address and the new.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-17

lCentinued On fsnswiag pAssj
Evening star., 1921-09-08

for the government to pay less money
than this to American citisens with
families to, suppertr
The board refers to its statement
that as far az laborers are concerned
the pay of II cents per hour approx
mates very closely $1,000 per year.
"This language 10 clear," declares
Mr.. Stewart, "and yet, In spite OF 1t.
wages for clerical employees are fixed
at $3.50 per day az against f3.2s for
unskilled laborers.
"I see only one hopeful thing about
the entire report. This IL the improve
nent in working conditions. The Sec
retary of the. Navy appears to have
recognized the Importance OF proper
representation for employees. =
1.-THE other changes are equally for
ward looking, and it Is to be hoped
that If the War and Navy Departments
are to be combined the new and pro-
gressive policy of the Navy Depart
ment will be accepted rather than the
antique, cumbersome and unfair ma.
chinery of the War Department"
The 1000 local navy yard employees
affected by the reduction of pay will
take an appeal direct to President
Harding. according to Robert H. AL
corn, president OF the American AS
sociation of Supervisory Employees OF
the Navy Yards. Mr.. Alcorn said a
meeting Of employees this afternoon
would be held to appoint the commit
tee..
Evening star., 1921-09-08
THIEVES MAKE $1,000
HAUL IN DAYLIGHT

Daylight thieves. working while the
residents of the burglarized houses
were absent. yesterday made three
successful entries, netting them total
OF almost $1,000.
Mrs. E. E. Forbes of apartment As.
1871 Lanier place, reported to the
police that her apartment had been
''jimmied' front door and that jew
elry valued at 5000 had been stolen,
in addition to a ffty-dollar liberty
bond.
r. E. Lawrence Of apartment "a,
1854 Euclid street, reported that
shortly after noon his front door was
forced and q thief had ransacked his
apartment making off with 5000,
mostly in jewelry.
- MRS. Henry K. Urion Of apartment
206, the Lonsdale, 213s California
street. lost $4S2 in jewelry, including
a tecla pearl necklace. valued at 5000,
yesterday afternoon. when her apart
ment was burglarized by some one
who obtained entry by the bathroom
window from the fire escape.
From the Georgetown Medical
School today came a report of the
theft of $40 in bills and So in checks
from the safe Of the school building
at s20 H street during the past two
days.
Agnes O'Brien of apartment 205.
Rutland Court. reported yesterday
that near 18th and streets she had
lost blue satin handbag. fringed on
the bottom, containing about $50 in
bills and brooch set with twenty
two diamonds. ten of which were
missing valued at $275. A colored
man was seen to pick it up and walk
away with it.