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The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
ARMY
FUNDSWELLED
TAMBOURINE DAY
District Gives Literally to
Raise Quota for Work
Here.

Seldom have the people of Wash
ington responded in larger numbers
to an appeal for funds than they
did yesterday when ''Tambourine
Day" was celebrated by the Wash
ington Salvation Army as a part
of its program in presenting the
budget Of $4,000 needed to con-
tinue work in this city another
year.
Thousands Of contributions were
made to the budget through the
purchase OF tags, balloons and
lollypops. Other contributions were
dropped into tambourines or into
the Salvation Army kettles placed
at busy street corners.
Mrs. W. II. Plummer was cap
tain" of "Tambourine Day" and
as lieutenant" Mrs Joseph NJ
Stoddard, chairman Of the women $
organization aiding In presenting
the budget, was in charge OF Tam
BOURNE Day" headquarters at 709
Thirteenth street northwest. Those
in charge of the sub stations In
various parts of the city included
Mrs. Fred c. Kelly, Mrs. c. II. Rug
giles, Mrs. John Gallaher, Mrs.
George 4. Weaver, Mrs. Julian
Barnes. Mrs. Theodore Barnes, Mrs
Helen MarteIl. Mrs. John McGrew.
Mrs. Curtis Hoppin, Mrs. G. L.
Peckham, Mrs. William R Todd
Mrs. Fred Hawkes., Mrs. benjamin
Soule Gantz, Miss Baldwin. Mrs. II.
c. Merrill. Miss Louise Kingsley.
and Mrs. william ]. McNally.
Plans are rapidly being COM
pleted for the baseball game be-
tween the Masons and Elks Tues
day afternoon at o'clock at Amer
lean Leaue Park. The baseball
by President Harding,
which is to be auctioned off before
the game, was placed on exhibit.
ton yesterday in Spalding's win
dow. Tickets are on sale at HeCht's.
Spalding's and the EIks Club. .
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
POLICE ARREST SIX
MHANDBOOK RAIDS
SwoOp Down on Three Estab-
lishments; Take Thirty
six Witnesses.

following swiftly on the heels of
Commissioner Oysters expressed
dcthrmination to clean up Washing
ton. -raiding parties from III. First
and Eighth precincts, at the COM
mand of Capt. Oyster, yesterday
swoopcd down on three establish
meuts, arrested six men on a charge
of operating hanbdoOks on The races
and took thirty-one alleged patrons
Of the establishments as witnesses.
, Edgar Patterson. Elmer Johnson.
and Frank Mccormick were arrested
wnsn the premises at 914 Z street
northwest were raided. Robert l.
Sissfe was arrested at Eighth and
T streets northwest: Rufus Joyner.
CDlored. at 1901 r street. and krthIr
J. Roche. coIored. at 1918 f street
northwest. They were released on
$4,000 bond each.
The raids were conducted stimuli
tausously.
When the raiding party entered
size street northwest several per-
sons who were in the place made
unsuccessful efforts. the police say,
to leave by the window ard fire.
escape route.
Members CT the raidinG parties
claim they obtained evidence II each
place they visited.
Commissioner Oyster conferred
with United States Attorney Laskey
'ir making plans for the raid. Mr..
iI.aSkey assured the commissioner.
it fs said, that the cases would be
called for an early hearing.
The detail of police who took part
in the raids were selected by Com
mi ssioner Oyster. and included Li,ut.
.Sh setz SerEt. Gray. Detectives
Sweeney. Messer, Rome and Fowler.
who worked in the First precinct,
and Capt. Bean and Sergt. Sullivan
in The Eighth precinct.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
SCAFFOLD FALLS;
THREE MEN HURT

Falling a distance of twenty feet
when a scaffold on which they were
working collapsed. John A. Halle
wood, of Hatfield. Va; A. II. Green
wood. of Fort Myer Heights, Va,
and 3. ]. Kenyon, Of Clarendon, Va,
were painfully injured.
Greenwood was the most seriously
hurt receiving a broken leg and
several scalp wounds.
The trio were engaged in repair
ing HazlewOod"s store when the
scaffold collapsed without warming
Greenwood was taken to George
town Hospital while the others were
treated by their family physicians.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
ASK ACCOUNTING
o FMRS. BERGDOLL

A representative of the House
BerGdoll investigating committee
was dispatched yesterday to PhiIa-
delphia to obtain from Mrs. Emma
c. Bergdoll data on her expenditures
in behalf of the defense Of her
Stacker son. Grover Cleveland Berg
doll.
The committee will resume hear
ings Tuesday in an effort to de-
termine whether bribery was re-
sorted to in the ESCAPE conspiracy.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
In Con, Co Club Singers
GiUe Concert TOnight

Under the direction OF Clyde r
Aitchison. members of the In Com
Co Club, of the Interstate Com
merce Commission. will give a con-
cert tonight at the Arts Club Of
Washington. Miss Myrtle I. Seidler
will be toe accompanist.
Among those on the program aye:
First tenors, II. NJ. Bown, Clarence
p. Lewis. William T. Spence. Ar
thur Van Meter and Charles B.
Wood; second tenors, B, A. Blrto
Elmer l.. Beach, c. a. Rice, {. w.
kins: first basses. Joseph F. Eshel-
man, Howard Hosmer,s William 4
MaIdens. Thomas E. Pyne, Charles
f. Smith: second basses, F. M.
Cook, a. E. Heiss, ]. Paul Kelley,
Burt L. Smoker and Livingstone
Vann, jr.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
AIR MAIL DEATH
HAZARD DOUBLES
ASSERVICE GROWS
10 Fatalities in One Year
Speed Adoption of
Safety Devices.

There were more fatalities in the
air mail service during the past
year than in the first two years of
the. service, Il was announced by
the Postofice Department yester-
day. Thirteen pilots, five mechanics
and one Official were killed during
the past twelve months.
Seven of the fatalities were due
to defective mechanism of the type
OF airplanes formerly employed, but
which have recently been discarded.
The establishment of the transcon-
unental route greatly Increased the
hazards of the service and was re-
sponsible for several deaths, the
department stated.
Carried 4o.O0o. 200 Letters.
During the past year the air mail
service covered 1,313,379 miles. II
carried 1.015.o53 pounds Of mail.
which amounted to 40,6o2.130 let
ters. The pilots completed IS per
cent Of their trips. The operation
cost was. s1.o2 per mile. 90"
The loss of lives" says the re-
port. lis a distressing feature OF
the development OF aerial naviga-
ton. Every effort 10 being made
by the air mail authorities to de-
Velop devices and airplane mech
anism which will prevent as far as
possible these unfortunate acci-
dents. Every great advance In
science more or less pays its toll
of human life"
Has Birthday Today.
The air mail service il three
years old today. 1t has a general
average of 30 per cent of the trips
completed during April. 1921, when
the worst weather of the year pre-
vailed. Violent snowstorms and
oense fogs were encountered in the
mountain regions.
The New York-washington route
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Demand on Charities
Increased In ApriI

A touch of winter-like weather in
April made the month an unusually
busy one for the neigh borhood Visi-
tors Of the Associated Charities, ac-
cording to the report issued by tho
Social Service House last night.
During the month the society had
under care Sss families. an increase
Of so per cent over April a year ago
Casa relief Of S2,742 was distrib-
uted to The needy aud volunteer
service was given 453 -
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Permits NelD Bridge
For Old Dominion Line

The Senate passed a bill yester-
day authorizing the Old, Dominion
Railroad to build a bridge across
the Potomac River at or near the
Poirt of Rocks. 1t is understood
the railroad company is now pre-
n"r'ng to begin work on the struc-
ture, which will cost several hundred
thousa nd dollars.
Another hill. exten''inc '"-minal
fecilities at the 3. & o. r md
yard. First and o streets northt, :.
In sihe interest. Of frcig.t trasic. W
s.'sf-zSss' q = -..'----s. -
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
LINER OFFICIALS
ACT AS STEWARDS

LONDON, May 1.-THE Cunard
liner. AGuitania, sailed for New
York today with 300 ''highbrow"
strik kebreakers as stewards
When the regular stewards struck
officials, directors and clerical work.
ers of the Cunard Offices volunteered
for service.
On the voyage they will act as
walters. cooks, butchers and bag
gage smashers for the 5000 passen-
gers. Among those who volunteered
were: SIR Percy Bates millionaire
shipowner and Cunard director; his
brother, Fred Bates. and G. f. Oot-
trail, assistant manager of the line.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Colored Mass Meeting Today.

The final mass meeting of the
District branch of the National As
sociation for the Advancement of
Colored People. in its drive for u.s.
600 members, will be held at the
Howard Theater at $3.50 o'clock this
afternoon. DR.. Carter G. woodson,
editor of the Journal Of Negro His
tory and dean of West Virginia In
g ute, will speak on Democracy
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

twenty basic industries in each Of
the twelve bank districtS 1t is
regarded as a cross-section Of
wage and employment conditions
throughout the country.
Drep I'm E.pieynent.
The survey showed that in April
1.3o3.7s2 persons were employed in
the basic industries. as compared
with 1.737,717 one year ago. The
total amount paid out for the week
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

Mrs. c. L. Hynan. OF New York
City. recently paid $4,000 for a
Flemish wooden tapestry with in
terwoven silk threadE. dating back
from the second half OF the six
teenth century.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

completed eight consecutive weeks
without mishap. The routes in op-
Grafton now are the transconti-
mental route from New York to
San Francisco. via Cleveland. CHI
cago, Omaha. Cheyenne. Salt Lake
and Reno: Chicago to Minneapolis,
Chicago to st. Louis. and WASH
ington TO New York.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
For Grant Souvenir Dollar.

coinage of Grant souvenir. gold
cellar Is authorized in 4 bill intro
duchd yesterday by Senator Willis,
Republican. of oiio,-
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

sndinx nezrest 10 kprn a, tssl. sy
all the plants esnvassed rss tse.S
77s.sse. as compared with s52.zsg,-,
fss q year ago. ~
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

We are offering the genuine Crex
Grass Rugs. All Grass Rugs are not
CreX-snd because OF the imitation
you'll find the trademark name woven
in the binding OF the real Crex.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

The lot offered includes about Rugs OF SxIo and
smaller quantities OF the smaller The effects
plain Green and Green with encled Grecsn
nat natern-attractiNc conventional design.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
THE TAMPA MORNING TRIBUNE
LEADS

In point Of news service, in the de-
velopnent of South florida and as a
a cmpaign of clean politics and good
government The Tampa Morning Trib-
une takes the lead and no one who
has the welfare Of South Florida at
heart can afford net to be a constant
reader of The Tribune. It is Florida s
most dependable newspaper, carrying
the full night and day report of The
Associated Press with intelligent cor
respondents in practically every nook
and oerner in its territory. Its big
Sunday edition has the most complete
comic and magazine section printed
in this state. and the subscription
rates are only $500 per annum $500
per six months and $500 for three
months. Send in your subscription to.
day and receive the benefits Of Flor
ida's favorite paper. 11-26-tf.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
DRINK HOT TEA
FOR A BAD COLD

Get small package of Hamburg
Breast Tea at any pharmacy. Take q
tablespoonful of the tea, put cup Of
boiling water upon it, pour through q
sieve and drink a teacup full at any
time during the day or before retiring.
It is the most effective way to break a
cold and cure grip, as it opens the
pores of the skin, relieving congestion.
Also loosens the bowels, thus driving q
cold from the system.
Try it the next time you suffer from
cold or the grip. Tt is inexpensive
and entirely vegetable, therefore safe
and harmless.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
RUB BACKACHE AND
LUMDAG0 RIGHT OUT
Rub Pain and Stiffness away with
q small bottle Of old honest
st. Jacobs Oil

When your back is sore and lame or
lnmbago, sciatica or rheumatism has
you stitfened up, don't suffer- Get a
30 cent bottle of old, honest aSt. Jacobs
Oilp at any drug store, pour a little
In your hand and rub It right into
the pain, or ache, and by the time you
count fifty, the soreness and lameness
is gone.
Don't stay crippled! This soothing,
penetrating oil needs to be used only
once. Il takes the ache and pain right
out Of your back and ends the misery.
It is magical, yet absolutely harmless
nd doesn't burn the skin.
Nothing else stops lumbago, sciatica
aud lame back misery SO promptly!
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
With gifts and ssFunnies''
scaaaaoaaeeaceeeeo0ooo oeoeaeeooeeeoeeeeeee

In way getting married is good
deal like using the telephone. You
don't always get the party you want.
Ness City (Kans.) News.
Another thing we suppose would
happen If we should have hard times
would be that hotel clerks would get
polite again.-Ohio State Journal.
The way to pay the expenses OF the
country for the next four years is to
levy tax on applications for federel
Offices. sycamore co. Leader.
Not merely is the oil supply giving
out. but there is. an awful shortage OF
elbow grease. Linn County MOI
Budget.
The price of shoes is to take a big
drop next MONTH That ought to glad
den many an afflicted SOLE Chicago
Evening Post.
$3.50
The south has determined to reduce
its cotton acreage to one-half that OF
last year. Well just have to continue
to wear silk socks. that's all.-Cleve.
land Plain Dealer.
Cruel
.Did you hear that Miss Oldun was
knocked down at the antique sale?'
mo. BY the auctioneer?'
From present indications we believe
that the designers of ladies' clothes
are doing their best to make both
ends meet, and we shudder for fear
that they may succeed. Richmond
tIa.) Clarion.
A Toronto man is charged with set.
ting traps to catch cats. Any mai
who can catch an alley cat is entitled
10 the Maltese Cross. Vancouver
Province.
Chicago municipal authorities are
investigating restaurant soup to ascer
tain if there is anything besides profit
in it.-Sioux City Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14

You lose If you fail to do your shop
ping at the U-SERvE STORES. Cash
and Garry. One east and one west Of
court house. Ocala, Fla.-12-3-tf
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14

cane grinding and syrup making
time IS here. The Banner Is already
nrinting labels for the farmers. Send
in your order. 500 fer 1915; LOCO Tor
s4.75. aus.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14

Cane grinding and syrup making
time is here. The Banner is already
printing labels for the farmers. Send
in your order. 500 for$3.75; 1000 for
$4.75. adv.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
A Vacuum Cleaner

A little five-year-old, seeing her
mother sweeping in the old-fashioned
way, asked Mother, why. don't you
get one of those Darkroom cleaners
ike Mrs. Jones got To-
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
Team Work

How do the less beautiful steno-
graphers succeed in getting jobs?''
wen, say | send you a beauty this
week
"Yes?"
She marries her employer in a
couple OF months. Then she turns
the job over to one of her plain
err classmates. louisville Courier
Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14

week.
"Yes?''
she marries her employer in
couple of months. Then she turns
the job over to one of her plain
err classmates louisville Courier
Journal.
A London paper claims that the fol-
lowing IS the shortest dramatic criti-
cism on record: Last night Mr..
VS. play was produced. Quite a
number of people stayed to the end.
PERHAPS it is the shortest dramatic
criticism ever printed, but we recall
much shorter one expressed orally.
It was the remark of a man to his wife
as they were leaving the theater,
sseiI, you would comet
$3.50
Lack the Christmas Spirit
A tired salesgirl says that there
are not few shoppers whose slogan
seems to be:
DO your Christmas shopping surly. :"
$3.50
Posting A New Voter
Wife John, what is the difference
between direct taxation and indirect
taxation?
Hub-Why, the difference between
your asking me for money and going
through my pockets while I'm asleep.
Wouldn't Combat the Fashions
He Will you marry me?
| She-Do you think you could keep
me in clothes?
He-Well, partly in. You wouldn't
want to dress out of style, would you?
Signs and Ads
Milwaukee .adv."Try our pigs
feet. We pickle our own
Sign in Ripon, Wisconsin We
stand behind everything we push
Adv. in Chicago Tribune Lost,
strayed or stolen Toy Boston bull,
with four feet
Theatrical paper, London Engage
ment wanted. Small part, such as
dead body or outside shouts
] Country newspaper-''Fsor sale, a
secondhand monument, slightly used.
Great bargain for family by the
name of Duffy
Prohibition has had a terrible effect
on the health of the country. Report
has it that four million gallons of
whiskey month is required for
medicinal purposes. TIL.
$3.50
Headline says Body of woma.
found in Jersey Pink, green or vel
i low T.-U.
A warm Christmas, a cold Easter.
A wind on Christmas Day, trees will
i bring forth much fruit.
President Wilson has refused an Of
fer OF s15O.OOe for an article, on the
ground that no article would be worth
that price. And yet theresare movie
stars who receive as much for max
ing single picture.
$3.50
After man has lived at restau-
rants a year or two almost any girl
should be able to fool him into think
ing she issa good cook.
s**s
Many sole is lost while the high
price of shoes sticks to the stu.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
Phases 81 Human Nature

In most homes there is one econo-
mical soul whose long winter even
ipgs are spent turning out lights other
members of the family turned on.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14

Rub-My-Tisna cures bruises, cuts,
burns, so-es, tetter, etc. 1868
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
LUMBER AT MILL PRICES

Shipped in complete mousse pIis'
freight prepaid. all standard grades IN
stock at very low prices.
PERRY LUMBER co.
sox aes Perry, Fla.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
Manted Them. Pressed


A visiting clergyman was conduct
ing an experience meeting at color
ed church and a woman arose and
bore witness to the preciousness Of
her religion as light bringer and a
comfort giver.
That's good, sister" said the min
ister but how about the practical
side? Does your religion make you
strive to prepare your husband good
dinner? Does it make you look after
him in every way?''
AS he paused, he felt yank at his
coat tail and heard the colored deacon
whisper ardently. Press dem cues
lions, doctor, press dem questions,
doctor, press dem questions. OATS
my wife.
II married my first husband for
money and my second for love-
Then you are happy, ! suppose?'
mot very. You see my first hus-
band married me for love and my sec
ond for money.
Love Tokens
Say it with flowers. :
"Wen?s
A pretty thought, is il not
very. But the honeymoon IS
over the sensible young man viii say
it with groceries. Birmingham Age
Herald.
ssss
More Than. 4 Scene
so Agnes made scene in the res
taurant?"
"A scene? She made a complete
show Of herself
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
First Aid

I'm getting an automobile What
is the first thing one ought to Learn
about running it,"
THE telephone, number OF the near
est repair shop
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14

Conceit Is not fatal until a man be-
gins to believe all he says about him
self Palatka tF'la.) Times Herald.
ssss
1t locks as if Niagara Falls might be
the first part Of the Canadian border
20 go dry. Boston Herald.
important Omission
How did the cashier of your bank
get into trouble? Speculation
Without the S.
$3.50
One good reason for not stopping
immigration from Europe to the Unit
ed States is that pretty soon we will
be able to.settle the European ques-
ton without going to Europe. They
will will all be over here. -Pharr
TEX Clarion.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
Too Much Agreement

Betty-I think Jack is simply Won
derful.
Maud Yes; the trouble is, SO does
he.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
Her Dilemma

I'm worried about my complexion.
doctor. Look at my face
You'll have to diet
Il never thought of that. What
color would suit me best, do you
think?o
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-01-14
Has Her Limousine


Customer-Th is the shoe you adj
vertised as fit for millionaire's wife
and look at 1.-THE sole worn through
after only a months use.
DealerAh, well; you see mil
lionaire's wife doesn't need to do
much walking.
Invisible
A Back Bay lady tells of overhear.
ing her newly hired girl making her
first attempt to answer the telephone.
aHellol came from the receiver
Hello answered the girl, flushed
with pride at being able to give the
proper answer.
Who is tlis?s continued the voice:
Il don't know exclaimed the maid.
Il can't see you.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
BREWER DAMAGE
 CASE REMANDED
Supreme Court Sends S1,9OO Action Arising From Killing
 Back for RetriaI

Montgomery, January 20.--(Special)-- Mrs. Maude Williams Brewer of Mont gomery will have another opportunity to present evidence before jury in support of her claim fer damages against Charlos Warner, A. D. Rich, ole Baltzer and Jack James for the death of her husband. Willis Brewer. Jr., who was killed by Warner, A. D. Rich, Joe Baltzer and Jack quilted of murder following the killing.
 Mrs. Brewer entered suit for S7 300 dam ages against the defendants, alleging that they were responsible for the killing. Tho case was tried in the Montgomery cir. cult court and verdict rendered for the defendants, but the trial judge granted Mrs. Brewer another trial when it was shown evidence had been illegally admit ted. The defendants appealed to the SUI. preme court.
 In another Interesting case the supreme court declined to set aside an order tor a new trial in the case of Mrs. Lizzie J.. School vs. the United Order of the Golden Cross, which came from Tuscaloosa coun- ty. jury gave Mrs. School judgment for $3,353,32, but Judge Henry B. Foster set it aside and ordered another trial. Mrs. School contended that the order was illegally entered on the minutes of the court and sought from the supreme court q writ of mandamus requiring Judge Foster to vacate the order. The court held that Mrs. School had remedy cn direct appeal to the supreme court from Judge Fosters order and that a writ of mandamuS was not necessary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-01-21
MONTEVALLO COLLEGE

Montevallo. January 20.-(SpecialD The song recital given at the Alaoam;. Technical Institute and College for Women, Montevallo, by Arthur P. Kraft of Chicago made a deep impress sion. The natural beauty of his voice and the sincerity with which he pre- scented his programme brought put it's full wealth of expression and his deli. cate nuances and artistic interpreta- tions showed musicianship of the most refined order. MT. Kraft is fortunate in having such exquisitely sympath st- ic and adequately finished accompan. iments as MT. Calkins contributed to the recital.
 For the Montevallo audiences, two numbers were of especial interest, Hence Care" and "The Message" sune from manuscript and written by Charles Rendell Calkins, the director of the school of music Their real beauty and delicate purity of form would win any audience; and the hearty applause that followed these songs was a tribute not only to the sincere appreciation of MT. Calkins as a teacher In the college, but also to the exceptional worth of the compost tions themselves.