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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
BRlTAlN'S TRADE FAIR
70 BE IN TWO CITIES

LONDON. Dec. ,27.-Extensive prep
arations have been made for the ac-
commodation of visitors to the Brit
ish Industries Fair, which will open
simultaneously in London and
Birmingham, February 81, and con-
tinue to March 10. This fair, which
is not open to mere sightseers, is CON
sidered to be Great Britain's most
important trade fair. For the con-
venience of buyers arrangements
have been made at both centers to
show everything under one roof
The London section will be housed
In the White City, and the Birmine-
ham section in the Castle Browwich
Aerodrome. z The London section win
exhibit mainly shoes. fancy goods,
paper, pottery, optical goods. chemi,
Gals, jewelry, clocks, toys. sport
goods, haberdashery, furniture, and
musical instruments, while, the Biz
mingham section will have a com
prehensive hardware and engineering
exhibit. ,t..,... 500 -.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
MAN AND GIRL DIE AS
BORROWED AUTO UPSETS

NOBLESvILLE, Ind, Dec. 81
Two persons were killed and another
seriously injured near here early yes
terday when an automobile in which
they were riding skidded from the
road and plunged over a ten-foot
embankment into a fence. The dead
are Ralph Day, twenty-six years old,
and Miss Ruth Robinson, nineteen
years old, both of Noblesville. Will
liam Kattness, Of Cicero. was hurt
about the head. Miss Rilla Wright.
Of Noblesville, another member Of
the party, was not injured.
Day had borrowed the automobile
and the party was ON its way to
Anderson. Miss Robinson was pinned
beneath the steering wheel and was
dead when rescuers reached her. Day
was crushed about the chest and
died on the way to local hospital
1t was said ice on the road caused
the car to skid as Day was making
sharp turn.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
ARMSS[ASH Up
To FOREIGNERS,
SAYSSENAT0R
King Declares America Is Tired
Of Clubbing and Will Not
O. K. Pacts.
By J. BART CAMPBELL.
International News Service.


Limitation of armament is en-
tirely up to Great Britain, France,
Japan, or any cher foreign nation
participating in the armament con-
ference-not up to the United
States-Senator William H. King
of Utah, member of the Senate
Naval Affairs Committee, declared
today.
"Shan we have war or shall we
have peace?" inquired Senator
King. at is not up to the United
States to answer the question. We
are prepared for either.
Says We Won't Be Bullied.
THE Senate Naval Affairs Com
mittee is prepared, to vote for sub
marines or submarine -destroyers any
tinfe any foreign nation desires to
make war upon the American people.
I'VE Of the United States Senate
prefer peace, but II is about time
the Spokesman Of foreign nations
now in Washington understood this:
we shall not ratify any treaty upless
its terms are satisfactory to u.s."
Senator King said it was his pur-
pose to offer two resolutions when
the Senate reconyenes on January 8.
one providing for a United States
Army of $4,000 men and officers;
and the other limiting the personnel
Of the navy to $4,000 men and Of
ficers.
Senate Weary Of clubbing.
II shall offer my resolutions as a
test Of the sincerity Of those ma
tons which are talking loudest about
disarmament" Senator King said.
The Senate of the United States is
weary of clubbing about submarines.
. The American people want SUBJ
marines. or they don't want subma-
rines-it all depends upon whether
other nations want them or don't
want them.
Morally, materially and, in any
other way, the American people stand
ready to take care of themselves.
Our motto should be. Watch. Look
and Listen We are not easily
aroused.
u. 8. Proved Her Mettle.
when we are-well. we proved
what we were when we were aroused.
when we went into the world war.
do you favor the our-power Pacific
treaty." Senator King was asked.
II do not know" he replied. cit
seems to me that we should not be
concerned as to what construction we
may ourselves place upon the treaty.
We should be more concerned as to
what constructions are placed upon 1t
by Great Britain, France or Japan.
There has been too much said, in
my opinion, regarding the different
interpretations placed upon the term,
insular dominions' in article one. 1t
seems to me that the Senate Of the
United States Is more interested in
knowing, definitely and finally how
Great Britain, France and Japan
interpret those two Words
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
APPEAL ISSUED
T0GET $4,000
FOR HOSPITAL
Institution for Children An
nounces Drive to Enroll Sus-
tanning Members.

A Christmas appeal by the officers
and executive committee Of the Chill
dren's Hospital for aid in raising
$40, 900 with which to help take care
of the 10000 sick children who are
taken in annually at the institution
was issued today.
The executive committee plans to
enroll sustaining members, at $50 or
500. a year, to meet the annual
deficit. An appeal for support has
been issued by Thomas Bell Sweeney.
chairman OF the ways and means
COMMITTEES, 1897 Connecticut avenue.
1t is proposed that all who respond
to the appeal for the first year,
with a promise to do the same year
after year, will have their names in
scribed on a roll OF honor. to be hung
upon the hospital walls permanently.
A number of men and women al
ready have pledged their financial
support in this way, II is said, but so
far there have not been sufficient
contributions under the plan to raise
the quota of $4,000.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
GIRL coNFESSES RUIN
TO SAVE FATHERS LIFE

GRAYSON. KY, Dec. 27.-Leona
Duval. twenty-one years old, spent
her happiest Christmas yesterday.
Yesterday she saved her father from
the electric chair by barring her life
to the world.
The father, Charles Duvall. forty.
five years old, on November FL shot
to death DIR. Harvey L. Biggs. forty
years old, wealthy physician and for
mer service man in France. The
men met on the streets of Olive Hill
and after a few words which no one
heard Duvall shot Biggs three times.
Duvall silent, was held without
bonds, but at the trial Miss Duvall
addressed the jury. admitted improper
relations with Biggs and said Biggs
had promised to marry her.
Then the slayer testified. telling
how carefully he had reared his
daughter. He said he had whipped
her and warned her what the loss Of
reputation would mean to a girl In
her position. Duvall also warned
Biggs to cease his attentions, but
Biggs did not obey, and when they
met Biggs laughed at him. The
shooting followed. Cheers greeted
the verdict Of acquitaal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
SIGHT OF XMAS TREE
DRIVES PARENT FURIOUS

CHICAGO. Dec. 27.--John Slick.
seventy years old, ran two blocks
through the snow early yesterday,
clad only in underwear. to appeal to
the police to restrain his father from
breaking up the Christmas celebration
which was to take place when Johns
five younger brothers and sisters
should awaken.
After the police revived John by
wrapping him in blanket and
placing him beside a radiator, he told
them his father had become enraged
at the sight Of the Christmas tree and
had torn the ornaments from 1t and
thrown them away. The father then
seized a knife and approached the
crib in which the youngest child, a
six-month- baby, was sleeping. Mrs.
Slick struck her husband before he
could reach the child and felled him.
The police FASTENED to the home
and arrested Slick before he could
do further damage.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
GIRL MASQUERADER
ENTERS BOSTON MISSION

BOSTON, Dec. 27.-Ethel Kimball,
alias James w. Hathaway. who mas
queraded more than two years az a
man and married" Miss Margaret
techtler, entered the Home Of the
Good Shepherd by arrangement Of the
Sumerville district court.
The young woman appeared before
Associate Justice Michael F. Farrell on
a charge of giving false oath In OBJ
tanning a marriage certificate, to
which she previously pleaded guilty.
Judge Farrell continued the case to
January 81 and placed her on proba-
ton on condition that she voluntarily
enter the home. She accepted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
BOY FALLS INTO SUBWAY; '
WOMAN TRIES TO FOLLOW

NEW YORK, Dec. PA patrol
man and reserves yesterday fought
desperately to restrain a woman who
left her limousine at a Bronx street
crossing and tried to Chamber down
the retaining wall to the West Farms
subway tracks to aid nine-year old
Raymond Brady, whom she saw fall.
The lad was playing follow the
leader" and clambered through the
picket fence guarding the subway
opening, followed by the other boys
The leader stumbled and fell to the
tracks. A train was brought to a
stop three feet from the unconscious
lad, whose skull was found to be frac-
tured.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
FIGHTS OFF BIG BEAR
WITH PIECE OF PIPE

CLEAN. N. Y, Dec. 27.-Daniel
sherwin. an oil worker in the wilder.
ness south of this city. hung a piece
Of iron pipe on the family Christmas
tree, he said, in relating how the metal
helped him beat Off an attack. by a
black bear.
Sherwin came face to face with
hruin, which opened the attack with a
stroke Of its forepaw, which tore away
Sherwin's coat sleeve and scratched
his arm. Sherwin brought the piece
of iron pipe down on the bears nose
and turned and ran toward a boiler
house.
Once during the race the beer brought
its claws down Sherwins back, but
another blow from the iron pipe saved
him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
ARMSPARLEY
To LET LAND
FORCES ALONE
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Continued from First Pa2e)
lieving that the limitation Of auxil.
larry craft is part and parcel Of the
whole generous naval program which
this Government put forward on
November II.
The American delegates feel that
the limitation of auxiliary craft con-
stitutes an important support to the
whole structure, and to take away
one support weakens the structure
that he's been built up with such
care and pains.
L. s. Position Not Rigid.
There is nothing rigid, however,
about the American position, and II
was said today that II the foreign
delegations insist upon the sub
marine question going over this Gov
eminent will bow to the will Of the
majority. American dislike for such
course, however, is apparent.
Behind the suggestions for passing
up submarines in the present confer.
cree lies the frank desire of the
foreign visitors to 60 home as quick.
ly as possible.
The conference is now in its sixth
week, most of the delegates here
have been absent from their home
posts for more than two months,
and unless there are some unlocked
for quick decisions the Washington
conference cannot possibly end be.
fore the last of January. or even
later.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
JURY" TO HEAR
CASE OF INDIA TONIGHT

tional secretary of the Friends of
Freedom for India. tonight will pre-
sent evidence in support Of midas
independence movement at the grand
jury" investigation being conducted
by Urban Ledoux and a jury In the
Playhouse. 1914 N street northwest.
The hearing Is public.
The jury is taking evidence In
the cases of oppressed nations
against Britain, japan, and other
world powers. and will present In
dictments to the court OF public
opinion" Ledoux says, IL the evidence
warrants.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
DECISION IN ILL. FUNDS
CASE READY THURSDAY

wAUKEGAN, ILL.,. Dec. 27.-Judge
Claire c. Edwards, in the Lake
county superior court, will announce
his decision as to the validity Of in
dictments charging conspiracy and
embezzlement Of State funds against
Len Small and Vernon Curtis, Grant
Park banker, at $3.50 o'clock next
Thursday morning. the jurist an
nounced today.
II the indictments are upheld It IL
believed that date for the trial also
will be fixed at that time
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
TWO MEN DROP DEAD
AMID CHRISTMAS JOYS

CHICAGO, Dec. 27.-General Nor
gan, forty-two years old, handed q
Christmas present to his wife yester-
day, and a moment later fell dead.
In the excitement which followed.
a Christmas tree was knocked down
and lighted candles set fire to the
furnishings. Relatives extinguished
the blaze before II caused much dam.
age.
In a church, Timothy j. Smith, sixty
years old, dropped dead. The serv.
Ices were stopped while last rites were
administered
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
ONLY TALL CHILD CAN
REACH MOTHERS SHIRT

CHICAGO, Dec. 27.-The wild and
woolly" East was decried yesterday
by Gilbert b. Traveller, Of Cmarron.
N. M, a circuit rider for the Method
list Episcopal Church for many years.
who Is attending church gathering
here.
Commenting on other things, he
said:
"The women on the streets here
are a little different, too; out West
a child Of twelve months hangs on Il
its mothers skirts, but here they have
to be three or four years old before
they can reach that high.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
ITALY AGAIN STIRRED
BY SACCO-VANZETTl CASE

LONDON, Dec. 2:.-Italian news.
papers condemn the refusal Of Judge
Thayer, Of Dedham. Mass, to grant
the first two appeals for a retrial
to Nicolo Sacco and Bartolomeo Van
zetti, who were convicted last sum-
mer of murder in the first degree,
according to disptach to the Cen
trail News Agency yesterday from
its Rome correspondent.
The disptach says the Rome news
papers predict new agitation
throughout Italy on behalf Of the
prisoners.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27

SOCIALISTS
LEADER TO
T0lJRGL0BE
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s (ContiAued from FIRST FageJ
.tains silence as to the events lead
Ing up to his release.
He was buoyant today after re.
freshing nights sleep and as delight
cd as a, boy because he is going
back home to the folks In Terre
Haute. .. He is going back for his
Terre Haute welcome In the clothes
Of an ex-convjct. The ill-fitting prison
made suit which he wore yesterday
to the White House Is all he has with
him.
Locked In Room. T..
He has been besieged with visitors
since his arrival in Washington. Ad-
snirers waylay him In, the lobby OF
his hotel and on the street when he
goes for stroll. Fearing he would
collapse after the strenuous events
Of yesterday. his brother. Theodore
Debs, last night locked him in his
room. Even a committee OF Social
lists coming to pay official respects
was denied permission to see him.
One OF his visitors today was Mar
win Gates Sperry, an official of the
Private Soldiers and Sailors Legion.
Sperry and Debs were locomotive en-
gineers working on the same rail-
road years ago. Et
Gene, old pal, the ex.service boys
are for you," said Sperry rs the So
cialist leader embraced him.
The American Legion was not
talking for all the ex-service men
when II protested against Debs' re.
leasc--not by . long Shot" said
6perry later. ut wasn't talking for
the men in the ranks"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
AUTO ACCIDENTS FATAL
TO 3 IN CINCINNATI

. CINCINNATI, Dec. 27-Early
morning automobile accidents caused
three deaths. making a total of
ninety.three deaths from such acct
dents in Hamilton county this year.
G.. F. Pillars and Miss Addie Schaef.
fer were killed when their car struck
pole. Three others Of the party
were seriously injured.
Henry Gullerman was killed when
he was struck by an automobile as
he stepped out of car. ,..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
MEXICO TO REDUCE ARMY
AND ENLARGE SCHOOLS

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 27.--I.ess will
be spent by the Mexican government
in 1922 for the army and more for
schools than ever before. The army
budget for 1922 calls for $4,000 men,
and s124 ,3S3.S59, or more than 100000,
600 less than the 1921 budget. The
1922 budget includes 1900, 900 for de-
velopment of aviation.
The appropriation for schools is $780,
900 600
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
zlTA Is ORDERED HELD
IN EXILE ON MADEIRA

LONDON, Dec. 27.-The governor
Of Madeira has received ordexs from
Paris to prevent the departure from
the island of former Empress Zita, of
Austria Hungary. for Switzerland. ac-
cording to dispatch to the Morning
Post.
Announcement was made December
~ from Funchal that Zita expected
10 start for Switzerland on December
20 on account OF the illness Of her
SON. l. ~.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
QUESTION WILSON'S RIGHT
TO FILM OF PARIS FARLEY

NEW YORK, De. 27.-Who owns
the serial and motion-picture' rights
of the office Of the President of the
United States?
The question is to be brought up
in the house this, week, II is an.
nounced by Congressman James T
Begg, Ohio. and is based on rumors
that former President Wilson is to
collaborate In reproduction for the
picture screen Of the Paris peace con-
ference.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
GENERAL RElNA, MEXICAN
REVOLUTlONiST, SHOT

NOGALES, Ariz., Dec. 27.-Gen.
Francisco Reina, who had figured
prominently in revolutions in Mexico
in the last ten years, was executed
by a firing squad in Nogales, Sonora,
here. yesterday.
He was alleged to have been caught
digging rifles, saddles, and ammu-
milton from the ground near Canosa,
sonora. fifteen miles west of Nogales.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27
THIN, FADED HAIR
NEEDS "DANDERINE"
TO THIcKEN IT

IS cents buys a bot
tie of "Danderine."
Within ten minutes
after the first applica.
ton you can not find
a single trace Of dan
druff or falling hair.
Danderine is to the
hair what fresh show
ers of rain and sun
shine are to vegeta-
ton. 1t goes right to
the roots, invigorates
and strengthens them,
helping your hair to
grown long, thick and
luxuriant.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27

Girls! Girls! Don't let your hair
Vstay lifeless, colorless. thin, scraggy.
"a single application of delightful
Danderine Will double the beauty
and radiance of your hair and make
IL look twice as abundant.-Adver-
t.sement.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-27

Piles Cured in 6 to Ia Days.
Druggists refund money n PAzo OINTMENT fails
TO cure Itching. Blind. Bleeding. or Prorudins
PNss- Instantly relieves Itching Pfies. 6eo.-Adv.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-04-10
A MAN WHO DOES THINGS

The Centennial Commission has made happy selection
in the naming of Mr. R. E. Johnston chairman of the
big celebration movement.
Mr. Johnston is Of wonderful energy and enthu-
siasm-a dynamic force and factor in any undertaking
with which he connectedand the Centennial and Home
Coming occasion will be in good hands.
Philosophical, and always in the forefront of any
movement looking to the advancement of the welfare Of
Columbus Mr.. Johnston is the logical to head and
direct the biggest job Columbus has undertaken.
The Centennial and Home Coming movement is big
undertaking. Columbus is capable of doing big things in
big way But it is going to challenge with the acid test
the patriotism and loyalty and spritedness of
citizenship and if going to through with it,
the commission and all the others who will become
ciated directly with the movement must have the
operation and support of all the people.
The commission is composed of Mr.. R. E. Johnston,
chairman; Dr. ]. w. Lipscomb Mr. F. L. Kuykendall Mr..
V. B. Imes Mr. l. l. Kaufman, President j. c. FAINT and
Mr. Frank p Phillips. These will have to devote a
great deal of time and energy to the movement and they
should have the enthusiastic support of all people,
Let's make the Columbus Centennial and Home Coming
Celebration the biggest event pulled off in the State
of Mississippi.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-04-10
IT'S TINE TO STOP 1T

Columbus is getting lot of notorious and harmful
publicity out of the alleged Cat traffic in this section
II is said that this city and section has the reputation Of
being manufacturing and distributing for moon
shine liquor This, of course is exaggeration But
Columbus is bearing the brunt of the situation being the
largest city in all this territory and the dumping ground
market-if we may call it market-for the traffic
How true these conditions are and how well founded
the rumors are, not informed.
1t is VIGOROUSLY true, however, that quor-corn
liquors. being manufactured and sold in large quantities
all the country On the general principle then this
section is not different from any other section.
But for Columbus, and any community for that matter
there is dangerous tendency in the liquor traffic. and if
it is not curbed it is going to result in serious conse-
quences for this city and vicinity Andths consequence
is going to be economic aside from the issues Of law
and order involved
We are reliably informed that unless the liquor traffic,
said to exist between Lowndes county and theA and NJ
College (where average Of 800 disabled soldiers are
stationed and being trained under Government supervs
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-04-10

past month. Mrs. Hayes, on the part
of the Hill Conference, gave a de-
lightful account of the Conference it
self, and told entertainmgly of the
great work of the Y. w. C. A., and Of
the beneficial influence of the re-
cent conference at the Lee High
School.
Mrs Mayfield, chairman of the En-
tertainment committee described most
happily the elegant banquet, one of
the chief social features of the con-
ference. Mrs. MayGeld gave re-
markable financial showing, mention
ing the very substantial surplus that
was returned to the treasury of the
Hi-Y.
The House and Grounds report was
given by representative of the
Chairman, who gave estimates Of the
charges for the removal of the s. d.
Lee bust to the High School campus.
Mrs. e. T. Baird, of the committee
on the constitution, read the revised
document which will be put in opera
ton next year.
The officers for next year will be
Mrs. Carey Cooke, vice-president, Mrs,
Jno. Laws, treasurer, Miss Title Webb
secretary. The president has not yet
been chosen.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-04-10

on) is broken up request is going to the War Depart
ment to have these men withdrawn from the Mississippi
institution.
Conditions and the extent Of the traffic. said to be
alarming and deporabe and unless there is remedy
for the future the students very likely
will be withdrawn Such action would have serious effect
on this section.
It is high time for the law-abding people Of this
muny get together and invoke the forces Of aw-Stae
local and Federa-n effort to put stop nefarous
traffic which is digging at the very vitas of
nifty life
It is time for concerted public action on the part
of our people as a whole.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-04-10
TRADE DAYS IN COLUMBUS

Friday and Saturday, May 9th and 7h, have been des
ignated as Trade Days in Columbus
The greatest array of bargains in merchandise ever
offered in the State will be the features of these two
Trade Days.
Merchants of Columbus will make bargains talk as they
have talked before. The people of the Columbus
territory going to have the greatest opportunity in
years to buy merchandise at rock bottom prices
Bargains for the Trade Days. when they the announced
will be astounding and people going Column
bus from all this territory for the big trade events
Plan now to come to Columbus on May 9Th and 7th. On
these days the biggest trade events in the history Of the
city will be staged
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-04-10

Mrs. T. w. Townsend, treasurer. The
only new officer having been elected
was Mrs. R. E. Wharton as vice-presi-
dent of the association
With the splendid report from the
treasurer showing a membership of
104 members suggests renewal of
effort for another year by each in
dividual member Of Franklin Associa-
ton. A report from the treasurer on
money made from lunch sales Gu the
Franklin grounds each Friday, total
amount Of which was $105.i2, the
proceeds to be applied to the pur-