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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Fred Plum Scores
AT New Haven Traps

NEW HAVEN, Conn, July 20.---The
shooting of Fred Plum, of Atlantic
City, n. j., was the feature of the
opening day of the Eastern Zone
Handicap Trapshooting Tournament
Which began to-day at the New Haven
Gun Club. Plum won the Eastern zone
u yards amateur and professional
championship from field of SO gun
ners He had a perfect score, break
ing 100 targets out of 100.
Clarence B. Plat, of Bridgeton, N
:, and U. D. Riggs, of Conshohocckelnl,
"a, were tied for second prize with 81
each. Platt won the shoot-of with g
perfect % against "a for Riggs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Oxford Track Man
Il ullas 440 Yards
I'm Fifty Seconds
Captain Rudd Makes Fine
Showing in Preliminary
Workout for Big Meet

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, July 20-Cap-
tain B. G. D. Rudd, of Oxford, ran 440
yards in fifty seconds at the Stadium
to-day in workout of the Oxford
Cambridge athletes preparatory to the
track meet with their Harvard Yale
Yale, made high jump of feet 214
inches and Nokes. of Oxford, threw the
sixteen-pound hammer 1872 feet.
U. NJ. c. Ford, all~round Oxford ath-
lete, strained his back in a workout
late to-day and viii not be able to
compete in the meet with the Amer
leans. This is the fourth man of the
squad to suffer an injury since the
visitors landed Ford was hrought as
utility man, and Captain puda rad in
tended TO use him in the 120-yard hur-
dies in place o. George 1roFg bridge,
who was obliged to withdraw after an
attack Of appendicitis
H. B. Stallard and NJ A McInnis,
the other athletes on the British hos
pitaI list, were out on the track this
afternoon.
PRINCETON, N. j.. July 2o.--A
soggy track today caused postpone
ment until tomorrow of the three
mile trial to pick UP men for the meet
July %.
The three-milers, Rogers. Rick and
Foresman, had another easy day. jog
ging through a mile and a half Captain
McCulloch took his workout IN the
morning, running through a fast mile.
The Tiger miller is rapidly rounding
into shape.
McKim, the freshman runner, went
through several starts ard is improv-
ing rapidly. Don Lourie to-day prac-
ticed broad jumping for the first time
since his return. He confined his eff
forts, however, to fixing mis- mark on
the runaway and running through The
pit. Bill Massey, the hurdler, showed
good form in running through a fight
of four hurdles, beating Emery, who
, ran the same distance over the lows.
Johnson and Stevenson had the
hardest workout of the day, swinging
through 55-second quarter and
sprinting 900 at top speed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Ruddies Plan Martin Bout

TERRE ALTA, ". Va, July 20-Bob
Martin, heavyweight champion boxer
of the A. /. F., is at his home here.
The Terra Alta post Of the American
Legion, of which Martin is a member,
is seeking a match for him here.
Efforts are also being made to have
Martin box in Cumberland, Md, Sep
TENDER 3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Gaines Low Gross at Wvkagvl

Fl. B. Gaines was low gross in the
individual medal play at the daylight
saving tournament at the Wykagyl
Country Club yesterday Gaines had
a score of 81. w. L. O'Brien was low
net with rs. In the class A Sweep
stakes George A. Luhman had score
Of four down to par, while J. j Two
hey was second with five down to par
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Twilight Swimming Meet

4, twilight swimming meet will be
neid next Wednesday in the open-air
pool Of the Brighton Beach Baths. Two
match match races, two handicaps and cage
oali game between two teams of women
hasators will comprise the program,
shd the first event will be started at
S o:so P. m. Ludy LANCER and Harold
stuoby" Kruger will appear in the
match races.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Il. s. Polo Team Sails

SOUTHAMPTON, England, July 90.
j. Watson Webb, Thomas Hitchcock
jr., and Robert E. Strawbridge, mem
bers of the American team, which was
victorious in the recent International
polo match, sailed for New York to-
day on board the steamer Adriatic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
dodgers to Play Myers's Town

East LIVERPOOL, Ohio, July 90
hm Myers's Day" will be observed
Mtg aste next Monday when the Brooklyn
SNaat.iona! League club will play an OK
a,piuon game with local team. Myers,
~. "a outiielder on the Brooklyn team, is
llsas Guys only representative in major
league baseball
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Wilson Signs to Box Creb

CHICAGO, July 2o-Johnny Wilson,
of Boston, middleweight boxing cham
pion, will meet Harry Greb, of Pitts
gust IS, it was announced to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Extra Heals Necessary
I'm Grand Circuit Stakes

KALAMAZOO, Mich, July 20
Extra heats were required to decide
the winners in two of the four events
on the Grand Circuit program at
Recreation Park track his afternoon.
In the $4,000 Paper Mills purse, the
feature, Walnut Frisco was the win
ner, taking the second and fourth
heats, after finishing fifth in the first
heat and seventh in the third heat
The summaries:
TROTTING 2:12 CLASS - THREE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Title Meet ON Stage Field

txs J,HiCAGo, July 2o.-The senior Cen
eh .s a: A.. U. outdoor track and field
Faisaimipionships will be held at Stage
~ ssu 81 the University of Chicago on
ssust Ia 1t was announced to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Second Test for Open Golf Title-Jap Ter
Summary OF Third
Days Yacht Racing
OF Larc9snsont Club

NJ" YORK YACHT CLUB b0-FOOTERs
oiSTANCE. 81 MILEs---START. $40.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21

were.
Archie Loeffler, Pittsburgh: sClarke
coTkran, Baltimore; j. c. DalgIeish, West
neld, N; j.; w. ID. Gordon. Chilncothe,
Cambridge University, England; George
Norrie, Newark, n j.. Dan Goss, North
Adams. Mass; "lioward Walton. CHAM
paisn ILL.,. b. T.. Kelley, Gresnbrier "a
Anorew Campbell, Walingsford, Pa. Viii
liam Braid. Upper Montcair, n. j.; VIII
liam Mackie, Danvile, Va; XII j. Top
ping, Greenwich, Conn. Walter Beckett,
Norfolk. Va; j. j. McKenna, Belleclaire
~ D. Edgar, Atlanta: Dave Spittal Chi
cago; Robert McAnorf. East McAvoy. Ohio
Tom Kenneth, Chicago; r. j. Brown, Wat
kins, n. Y; Willie Ogg, Worcester Mass.
A NJ. MacFarland Philadelphia; Charles
Hoffner, Philadelphia: AR. l.. James, Allie
gheny. Pa; r.. II. Lapham San Francisco
Chris McGrath. Boston; M. j. OLoughlin
Plainfeld, n. j., and Fred j. Knight
Little Rock, Ark.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21
Empire City Entries

FIRST RAcE-The steadfast Purse; three
year-oids and upward; one mile and a
sixteenth:
t552l Recount .lIslt5ssl Grey Lag ......12:
(57D Yellow Hand. lZ5i sos Mad Halter. ) q
537 Quecreck ...... l07 (576) Genie WI ;.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21

a he
andup rd
d 3a rsooi:w b. g. by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21

Morytch was In full motion when the gate went up
nc. Mustard Seed had excuse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21

Those Who did not START or who with
drew before the completion of the
second half of the qualifying round
were.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-21

Arrowhead had all the speed and never
ference. but closed fast after getting ciea
zoo THIRD RACE-For three-year-o.d
900 good won easily; place same
Fairy RAY. owner and trainer G. p, IA
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
COST OFLIVLNG LNRICHMOND
DROPS3 PER CENTLNMONTH
With Boston and San Francisco, City Shows Smallest
Average Reduction of 81 Communities
From Retail Price of May, 1919 SO Per Cent

Is, Co.. Dallas. Little Rock. New
York, Norfolk ana ST. Louis the de-
crease was 4 per cent. In Boston,
Richmond and san Francisco the de-
crease was per cent
The decline from the peak prices
OF May, 1919, amounted to 30 per
cent in retail food prices ana AL
per cent in general Wholesale prices
The drop III wholesale prices includes
Il 90 IL per cent decline in manufac.
turcd food products and a 81 per cen,
reduction in tho prices OF farm
products. the statement said
From April 10 10 May IL the retail
price of butter declined "a per cent
cheese, lG per cent; sugar. I3 PEI
cent: lard. per cent; pork chops ana
olcomargarine. per cent. Smalls,
reductions were noted for man,
other commodities.
Retail prices of three article,
which increased in price during .ht
month were onions. "a per cent: cab.
hage. 10 per cent, and oranges, : nc,
cent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
BODY OF GEN. GOMEZ
ARRIVES IN HAVANA TODAY
tBy Associated Press. !

KEY WEST, FLA. June lS.--Tho
Cuban cruiser cuba with the body
or the late General Jose NJ. Gomez,
former President OF the republic,
aboard, left here At o'clock this at
ternoon for Havana, conveyed 10y the
cuban cruiser Patria, presidential
Yacht Iiatucy ana the United St-tcs
d"stroycrs Cunningham and Abbott.
The funeral Dect is proceeding under
SLOW sailing orders. ana is scheduled
TO arrive At Havana no; earlier than
) o'clock tomorrow morning,
The body arrived here shortly be-
fore noon today from New York. 1t
Was met 10y a large delegation rep
rcscnting the Cuban government.
headed by Secretary OF War Dcmctrio
Castillo Duany. The party included
several army and naval officers of
high rank and numerous Cuban Con-
grcssmcn. who arrived here Ncst"r-
day. Tho body was carried from the
train To the cruiser on an American
artillery caisson, escorted by marines
and bluciackcts and representatives
Of various local civic bodies. As the
feet proceeded out Of the harbor. the
national salute OF twcnty-onc guns
was rendered by naval vessels sta
toned here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
fry Associated Press

WASHINGTON. June lS.-Rctail
rood prices To the average family de-
c!incd As per cent in May, as com
pared with April. while wholesale
food prices dropped > 81 per cent in
the same period. according TO sta
'!SticS made public by the De
pdrtsnent OF Labor. General whole
sale prices, including farm products.
rood. building materials, metals.
house furnishings and miscellaneous
commodities, declined Approximately
per cent during the month.
The average family expenditure
Tor food decreased from APRIL II
1871, 10 May IL, 1921. in all of the
hty-"ne cities from which monthly
prices are secured" the report said
inc greatest decrease. s per cent
was shown in Milwaukee and st.
raul. In Chicago. Houston ana
Philadelphia the decrease was & nor
cent. In Jacksonville. Kansas CITY.
Louisville Memphis. Mobile and
Washington. ID. c.. the decrease was
per cent. In Atlanta Charleston
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
OPEN RETREAT AT CONVENT
FOR WOMEN OF THE WORLD

BEGINNING next Friday evening at I
o'clock, a week lend retreat for WON
Ell of the world will he conducted by
Rev. r. u. IiarGadon, :. j., in tho
Chapel OF the sacred Heart. Monte
Maria Convent. The sisters ana alum
nae extend Il cordial invitation To all
to attend the exercises or at least
to be present, at ns many of the in
structions as possible. as Rev. Father
iIargadon. who is an able speaker,
as had exceptional experience in con-
Quoting week retreats.
Those desiring TO remain overnight
at the convent should apply as early
as possible for reservations. as only
q limited number can be accommo-
dated.
The order OF tho exercises for next
Saturday ana sunday follows; mass
81 Gao \. NJ. followed by short in
strur,ion; second instruction at 10
y NJ third instruction nj /. NJ.
ana fourth instruction at l.. NJ, fol-
owed by the hcncdiction.
Meals may he obtained at the CON
vent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
WILL DISCUSS PLANS FOR
MERGER OF CIVIC BODIES

Appointment of eight men-two
from each ward in the city-to serve
with T.. Raleigh Phiilips. chairman OF
the committee to formulate plans for
Inc Commercial and Civic Association
OF Richmond and arrange details of
organization. was announced ycster-
day as follows:
jefferson Ward---O. L. Parrish and
j. w. Wagner.
Clay Ward-Edward L. Ryan and
Frank brown.
Madison Ward-I- r. Brown and
George NJ Cease.
Lee Ward--James II. Grant and j..
y. IIillsman.
The duty OF each ward representa-
i've Will be to wait on associations
coated in his respective territory and
present ne idea OF the central assoc
iation 10 the officers. The commit
&C will meet in Mr.. Phillips office.
OF American National Bank Building.
omorrow night at S o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
FISTICUFFS INTERRUPT
SESSION OF RElCHSTAG
fBy Associated nrcss.l

BERLIN. June lS.-A hand to hand
rimmaec, the first in the history
OF the Ec!chstaE, interrupted that
hody's decision late yesterday OF the
rlurdcr Of Herr Carols. Bavarian, In
dependent Socialist leader. in Nh
mich. recently. The participants were
Nationalist and Communists.
When Herr Mittclnann. the Ma
tjonnlist leader. was alleged to haze
approved statement TO the cffcc;
that /; would hc "a good thing 70:
Bavaria II 5000 Communists were
lined M ana shot" Deputies Rommlc
and Thori2. Communists, ran over 10
the Nationalist section ana assaulted
Herr Mittclmann. Other deputies
rushed UP and tried 10 separate the
comha,ants. and. two women dcputic'
became ;nvolIcd'"in the melee.
Tho session was automatically
brought 10 close by President I.oebc
deserving the chair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
WILL NOT CALL UP PORTER
RESOLUTION ON MONDAY
tBy Associated Press. !

WASHINGTON. June 1S.-Bccausc
Of the absence OF n large number of
members, House Republican leaders
decided today not to call up the Por-
ter disarmament resolution on Mon
day as planned. No date for its con-
sideration was fixed.
Killed. 10 Hurt I'm Car Crash.
JACKSON. MICH, June lS.-Fivc
persons were killed. six injured seri-
ously and ten hurt in a rcar-cnd col
l!sion OF Two wcsthound Detroit
United Railway int.rburDan cars near
Ann Arbor late today. According to
their stories Of the accident. wooden
car was tclescoped by a steel car, the
dead and most OF the injured being
occupants OF tho forward car. The
cause OF the accident has not been
determined.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
SlX-YEAR-0L GIRL HURT
IN A BICYCLE ACCIDENT

Virginia. the G-ycar-old daughter Of
Mr. ana Mrs. y. T. V"rdcry. 2Tai Meet
Grace street. while attending the
Grace Methodist SUNDAY school picnic
AZ Bryan Park Wednesday afternoon.
was painfully injured when struck by
a bicycle, said 10 hav" been ridden hy
August il"nna. Of Hermitage Road.
He was coastinG down "a hill and lost
control OF the wheel and ran into a
crowd Or children. III" Ncrdcry child
being Knocked down and dragged six
feet by tho force OF the Impact. She
WAS bruised on tho nose and temple
and suffered nervous shock After
being treated AZ stuart Circle Hos
pital. she was removed TO her home
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
MRS. RANDOLPH HEADS
HOLLYWOOD ASSOCIATION

~ recent meeting Of the Holly
WOOD Memorial Association. the fol-
loving officers were elected.
President, Mrs. Norman V. RAN
a"iph; iirst vicc-prcs!dcut. Mrs j.
Iay.or Eliyson. second vice preSi-
""hi, Mrs. George /. Christian: thirl
we" president. Mrs. John T.. Bauer:
fourth vic"-pr"sid"nt. Miss Katie.
r,He =. Evans: nth vice president.
Mrs l. =! Valentine; sixth vice.
president. Mrs. W. Il. Vaw;er: seventh
wee president. Mrs. Wcstnore!anl
DAVIS; recording secretary. Miss Fan
ny Munford; treasurer, Mrs. James u.
Ciu'np; corresponding secretaries.
Mrs. L. y Blenacr ana NJ Hugh
Taylor.
Mrs. John i. Bauer was made chair
man OF The grounds committee. and
Mrs. James Il. rac.. Mrs ID. \.
brown and Mrs H. ". Shelton were
made honorary vice presidents. Dur
ing the meeting attention was called
10 tho unsightiy condition Of the
grounds around the IIowitzers' mon.
umenI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
Iny Associatcd press.l

RIGA. i.ArNlA. June Isl, Is moth
inS unusual in Riga 10 have a Rus
sian princess as your stcnographcr.
At least. a business man can acquire
'he services or countess in that
capacity. Almost every diplomats,
or consular mission in Riga has nj
least one princess or countess work
ing az Il typist.
IT the supply of Processes and
c"untcsses fail. there remains "a large
number of other wcll-cducatcd PEG
PIE, most OF them unaccustomcd to
work. but now anxious 10 do any
thinS TO save them from starvation.
Men who have been general man
ayers of big Russian factories are now
grad TO take any kind OF decent.
honorable employment to earn their
living here.
The condition Of these Russian
refugees who have found shelter in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
FOUR L0RRIES AMBUSHED;
FIERCE FIGHT FOLLOWS
IEv Ansoclntcd prcss.l

CORK. IRELAND June lS.-Twcn-
iy-hvc auxiliary policemen beat on
force OF 900. after a fierce ngh,
AT Rathcoolc last night. when four
i"rries were ainhushcd. Three road
mines were destroyed. putting the
!orrics out Of action. and the a..
tacklng party fired upon the police
men from trenches and walls They
were forced 20 retire. however, l,s-
Ing ono known killed and man
wounded. II ~ believed that three
Of the attacking party mo, death
during the fight.
Tn" Crown forces lost two killed
ana four wounded. -cnforcc,ncn;.-
wcr" rushed 10 ihc seen" and were
searching IN" countryside today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
NEW YORK DRY GOODS
SOLD AT LOW FIGURE

NEW YORK. June lS-A weak and
unsettled raw cotton market in;cnsi-
ned th" Scas"nably quiet trading
period i'll cotton goods. S..ythern
culorcd Cottons Were Offered cut at
lower figures 10 stimulate buying. the
concessions ranging from u to 10
per cent. At the same time, South
crn dress .inghamS were offered for
spring. October March deliveries, sub
jcct 10 price 20 he named later
and TO allo ncnt upon the recent of
all orders rld dependent upon the
ability of mills to make the deliveries
asked.
Print cloths were quictcr with
some few offerings at slight conccs-
S!ons. ShcctinSs were very quiet as
rule, save on few constructions
that arc well sold through July. More
business was done in fine combcd
yarn goods than for some time. the
markets being pretty well cleaned up
OF spots. Some fancy business in
fine ana medium yarns is being placed
with mills. Prints. pcrcalcs. ging-
hams, crctonucS drapcricS and bed
covering materials are moving out
st"aG.:y with new orders coming for
ward freely enough 10 keep produce
tion about 10 capacity strikes in
some southern mills, and further dull
business on New England spccialties
together with a lcsS"ncd demand for
yarns for automobile purposes, have
caused somc Increase in the volume OF
curtailmcn,.
JobbcrS report very moderate
business consisting principally of
small lots for quick shipment. and
the booking of a fair advance bust
ness COR fHll Prices in primary mar
kcts are as follows: print cloths. rs
inch GiNGiS. II cents; GiNi0S, y cents;
3Si-inch GiNGiS. cents TO - cents.
brown Shcct!n1S, Southern standards.
9, cents: tickinrS. or. IL cents:
dcnims 9.20s. Indigo. ID cents: staple
prints. II cents: staple Ginghams. -
cents: dress ginGhams. - cents and
IL cents
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
ny Ruth Agnes Ahei,nr.

And now. Lady Limerick. in the
London Daily Sketch. come. forth
with the statement that marriage
as We have it. is a luxury. Says she:
Until girls are brought up 10
know something about clcanin. a
mouse and working and SAVING
money. marriage is undoubtlv q
luxury"
So Lady Limerick scores the girls
And why: Why blame the girls
1t is no; new to find that ruorriar,
Is a luxury. but that isn't the fault
OF the girls. Marriage has always
hrcn more or less Of u luxury. So
are most things which tend toward
happiness.
Hu, one gathers from figures sub
United that cobwebs are about to
'nmesh the wedding bells and that
weeds are about TO ovcr-grow tho
path to the altar.
There is something disturbing
about that, an element of disappoint-
mcnt even
For never has our country been so
pr"pazc6 TO turn out rcadv-maLc
housewives. Never has il been 90
dotted with domestic science schools
with practice houses where there 10
't'' h"HScWork to 90 and where
There arc real babies TO he taken
care OF. Never has there been so
much written about household bud
gets and economical ways of doing
ana dressing. yet never have there
bccn so many divorces and so many
old maids.
And why?
Perhaps the answer is in the fact
mat lie is giving itself too much to
SNStcmaii ZinS aud too little 10 hu-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
DISMISS CONSPIRACY
CHARGE AGAINST MURPHY

NEW YORK. June iS-!udictmcnts
charging conspiracy against Charles
J.. Murphy leader of Tammany Han.
and other defendants. We're toda y dis
missed hy Supreme Conr, Justice
Wagner. The indictments arose ,rom
sui: trough, against Murphy and
Tho Corn Products Co by Louis II.
Hartoc The Indictments alleged tina :
the defendants attempted To intimi-
date IiartoE 10 return $4,000 to
Murphy and TO fa'sify books OF til.
North Kensington Refinery COMPANY
50 that Murphy could escape 'aN pay
ments.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
MA 7RLAlONY.S COST KEEPS
WEDDING BELLS ST. ENT
Girls Must BE Taught Lessons Of Economy and Prac-
ticalN housekeeping or Pathway to Altar Will Be
OvergroWn by Weeds, Is Writer'S Suunise

naniZint' nowadays. In it's mad Eff
tort to train To the utmost il is
turning out an over sensitive girl
whose measure OF life is so brittle
Il thing that il snaps at the sli;htrs.
deviation.
You know the kind: you've been n
guest in her cxcccdinGly wcll-r.yu
lated home. You've seen Tom come
IN bit too late for dinner and =
shade too happy and you've watched
Dorothy march of upstairs. pou;ing.
while Tom sought the Kitchen and
iumhicd with the dishes in an at
temp; tn make something palatablc
Oh IN" lcit-ovcrs from dinner.
Dorothy had been taught to mako
perfect pie. but She had. not been
'ausht the wisdom Of dealing gently
with Toms little idiosyncrasic.. of
accepting. good naturcdly, his dizzy
invitation to the kitchen and getting
his dinner, and then pcrhnps talking
about the thing the next day when
Tom was himself. And perhaps not.
Sentiment is cruel sometimes,
cruel in its blindness. 1t has ma
many tragedies chalkcd up to it's
credit as malice. But sentiment Of
an understanding sort is The element
which makes life pliablc. Women
need it.
so teach Dorothy to bake the per-
rect pie. It's fine thing Hut
teach her TO he sincerely human first
and always. and then tho cobwebs
will he shaken of OF the wedding
bells. there will be fewer entries on
the pages of the divorce docket and
the economic problems will take care
Of themselves.
For rare is the divorce complairt
which sets forth that Dorothy did
not know how to clean houS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-19
WILL ABANDON PlEBlSCITE
FOR UNION WITH GERMANY

VIENNA. June lS.-A majority OF
the Styrian delegation. headed hy
Governor Rintclcn. authorized to con-
Ter with the central government
with regard to the proposed "scnti-
mental plcbiscitc' in Syria. in fu-
sion with Germany, have agreed TO
abandon the plebiscite. This. it is
believed. will clear the way for re-
organization Of the Cabinet. IL IS
reported that Governor Rintelen and
Nice-Governor Ahrcn intend to resign
having opposed abandonment Of the
plcb!scitc plan.