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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1921-04-15
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THE WEATHER

Local Observer United States
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11
3iuei sDlOcne 9OftOrinbilaen.

3mei berDorragenoe oeutI1e Sods
i6uuebrer, Der 8erli1ter Iltertums'
forl1er @ebeimer Oberre9ierungss
rat %rof. &ermann 0iels MlO Der
Neutrality-suspicious. Yrof. aarl
8iiGer in 2eip5ig, begin9en oieier
Gage, ibr fiinf5igidbrlges Doftore
lublldum. Gin mcrtpiirOiger gu
fall bat es geiiiet, oaB beioe, S0b-
ne oes &beInlanoes, oil Dem glei-
pen Gage (23. 9e5cmber 1870 al
Der unineriitdt 8onn Die sbo1iten
pbiloiopbii1en @bren" empfingen.
Sermann 9iels, Der in 8iebrId ge-
boren lit, tpuroe oils 3meiunooreiBig-
ldbrieer gum 9rofciior OIL Der Der
liner llnioerlit1t ernani1t. Son
1895 Bis 1920 mar es als 0a9fol-
ger bon @rnIt 9urtiuS ltanoiger
Scfretdr Scr Mfa6emle. 9ura iei.
he @crausgube Der Iriltoteles-aom-
mettare, ourd) feline Wtono9rapDien
iiber Harmcuioes, Seratlit uno Sbe-
opbralt, Dor alien Ollrd) leIne flaiii-
id)e Cotton Der ~Sragmente Der
Goriolratifer" (3. AufI. 1922 bot
lid) 9iels in Die porOerltc &eibe Der
Tertrcter iciner Mwiiienid)aft geitclt.
Ssorl @iider lit III &irbD, 9cgie-
tullgsbe5irf @iesba0elL geporen.
Son tS72--1S75 mar CT als Wpm-
.laliallebrer an ueriNieOenen Srten
iciller rbeiniiNen Seinatpropino ia.
zig, oann trat CT in ben Heoattlons-
tab Der .uSranffurtcr 3citrng", De-
rem Dirtldaftlid)en nno politli1en
Cell er Orci Sabre binOltro9 leitete.
1881 babiliticrte er iid) III Wiiind)ell
iiir acknowledgements ulo Gtatiitif.
Seine meitere afaOeniide Saufbabll
Iiibrte i'm nad Gorpat, 9aiel uno
karlsruhe; 1892 fam or ols &o.
id)ers Nabfolger nad) 2rlp5ig SIN
Serblt 1918 trat er bon feinem
sebramt uno bon Der 2citunlg oes
taatswiiicnihaitliden Scminors a,i-
rid, betielt nber Die Seltun9 0es
Don :bm ins 2eben geruienen .Sn.
itituts fir 3eitungsfuuoe". Cine
Itat4lide 3abl bon 8olfsipirten uno
@clebrten lit aus @iid)ers Sdule
Encouragement.
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11
u9er 2Giue DO1n Stammc Snba".

8efanntlid legelt iid oie abeliini.
lden Serrider Sen 0ameit Scr
Some bonn Stainme Suoa" BEL, in.
Dem lie Der Weinung iino, oaB ibr
@ei6ledt BON Salomo uno ser a6ni.
gin bon Saba ab;tamme. SIRE She.
ologie lit ourd cine Steae in Der Of.
fenbarltng Sobann:s, aus Der lie ben
Titel be3og, in iener guffaiiung be.
itdrft moroen. Da beiBt es nGmIi9
I'M &ap. 5. 9. 5: nSie6e, es bot
itbermunoen Ser Come, Der ga lit bonn
@clGledt SuOa." Die Mbciiiniiden
EDeologen laien nun .Iebt" - pioit
itatt bat ibertpanoer" - bicit
uno 10 beru6t ser gitel icouia.
gen auf einem 0rudfebIer.
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11
2anbIi&e 1tnsespnmsenbeit.

Cine ldnolide Mago, felt fnraem
Maoden fir allies, in Der GroBitant
~bebienitet, muroe bon ibrer @naoi.
gen 5u elmer alien, iebr unipmpa.
tbiiden Dame geididt, Inn gu mel.
oen. OaB gritere beute tmmogli6
empfangen fonne. Das 2anomdo.
den ridtete bies iebr fltr5 uno bin.
Big aus, uno tpurbe Oesbolb bon Der
alien Dame etDas ipisig befragt,
Oh lire @ndoige ionit gar nid)ts
geiagt bate. n@6 ridtig", Der.
leste sic Wlago 6llBerit pblegmatiih
rfie bat mir ia nod nadgeriifen:
9rau6it nit Ger olten 6udtel feline
@eididtcn 81 modem"
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11
Il ebertroffer n.

= llebertroffen. Sic Gin
elmer 3auberporitcllitng): Sicb nlr,
nie geI9idt 6icier Eaidenipieler it'll
SAT- ou geieben, wie er ben SUIT in
Elm @oloitiid pertuonoelt bat2
@r: 4ls Oh on 0as niht piel bel
Ter pcritiinoeit. SIM Sanoumore'
ben perponoelit ou mebrere 8olo'
ltiide in einen neuen Suit.
8e n a perlo5eno. @ait:
3eGnel, orineen Sic mir nal oas
8eiduucroe6uG!
&ellncr: BeidNuerOebu4 .baben
mir nid)t; bie nimmt Der SausfneGt
miinOlidl entgegen.
Gin Soeulii #. ST.: Sea,
r,ouen sic iiG nid)t olf nun balo
lnol perbeirnten, 8erebrtelter2
g.: See, ~norlGuiig fam i'd mid
no4l alein ~erndhrenl
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11

gu @robe gc:,agen NIB on mrtner
9abre tpeinteu bier &inber um i5rs
oerlorene Mlutter." =.
Nun mub i9 pobl nod um elmer
S9ein blGFer geiporOcn Iein, benn lie
3og mid beIorgt gu ii4 beran, nobm
meinen 9opf in ibre 9dnOe uno FLU
Tterte:
ngrau6It nift 70 3u eri4reden,
mein Iiiber Sub, Oenn fiebe, Nltsr
uno Sob Iino fir Sud beute ettpas
lleberpunoenes. Nur per ben Sob
ii9 piinI9t, benz nirb er nod iper.
ben, unb feline niltiirlife Ma9t III
ibm me6r iiber eu9 gegeben. On eu4
1T es berte, i'm gu be6errI6en nr6
ni9t me6r er eu9. ODD bore peis
ter: 3o9bem ib aIiu BON prOfeiTOt
2odruf benz 2eben niebergegeben
NOR, tpurbe i6 nit proFefior Stsi.
nabs 8eriiingungs> Serum geimpft
uno oas &e1ultat mar bies:"
9amit erbo6 iie ii9 unb brebte fid
5ierli6 nie elm MeiBner poraeuon.
figiir9en Dor meinen 4ugen.
@obr6oftig, bic 9erren tOnnten
nit i6rem Reiultat 3ufrieben fein,
ober baB es nunmebr m0glia
fein foute, ale Die Soften, = rnt
bunn bic jebige 8o1nungsnOt -
ent1eBli9, = unbentbar.
Sab bur98udte mid ba ouf
einmnl elm @ebante -
n&0nnen ale Die @~erforbenen
pieber ms 2eben gerufen unb bers
iiingt perben2" frug t9 ie bong.
rSotpeit man peiB, po tie gu fin>
ben iinb, sepiB."
nl1m Gjottespiuen, bann beftGnbs
bic M0gli9teit, baB au9 meme
S9piegermutter 2"
nMenn Define Srau OSer 9u es
piinf9eIt."
ga, Soft lei Oont, BON mir aus
tpiirbe 70 ettpas Ii9er ni9t seDiinf9t
tperben, aber meme Srou-9 Jrouen
iinb ia unbere9enbar. - Wenn lie
nun bur9 2iGi ober bur9 irgenb
cine 3eit19rift erfii6re. = Mir tpurs
be f9piil DOr iol9en M0gli9teiten.
= Ni9t ausaubenten nGre 10 ets
pos. = &onnte biefer 2odboqeI,
Ober pie er bieB, ni9t nit fetrten
Dero - @rfinOungen parten, Biz
ou3 i4 ben irbif9en Stoub bon ben
5iiBen gef9iittelt batte9 - Mi@
bate er ii9er bann liegen lafen.
Oo9 tpenn ib 2iui re9t innig bitten
piirbe, = aber bonn blieben ia
INNER nod bic 3eitungen ---
So9 6alt, - aud benz f0nnte
mon be9egnen. - Ollie 3eitungcn unb
3eitf4riften berni9ten, - 5erreiBen.
= berbrennen = unb nit @ebantens
i6ne1igteit ma6te i9 mid ans
Wert. ONES, mas nur na9 Oruders
f9ipGrae rod, ipurbe ben Slammen
i~ibergeben. Sci! = nie bic Slams
men 9ierig ledten, no9 benz 5raB,
ben Cliff unO i'd ibnen 5uitedten. -
8lutrot faugte Der Diem iebes nelte
Spfer in fi9 ouf, - graugelbe
Rau9i9nooen Ourdaogen iaudaenb
unb polternb bas Simmer, - ftteBen
gegen bic Dede, = ranger miteinon.
ner, - preBten uns gu 8oben, mad
nnieren Gugen unb ben 6eraen bas
f9ero unb ba - ols mir ben
leBten &et in ben &anen bes gefrGs
Btgen llngebeuers fteden tpouten, -
CAB es einen f9iper=bumpfen Small
unb bas graue Morgenli9t fanb
mid %aufit0bnenb unb in @@peiB ae.
babet unb bod glidli9 ALIEN -
neben mei1em 8ett.
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11

@idtigite ScIOer nmfaiisn nrr bier
&ru5ent Der Grou6eriIGdc.

Simmer oeutIider perOen Die ans
5eiden oaiiir, oaB es nit Oen Gro.
ol.gorrdten ser Mutter Groe 10
Iongiom ouf Sic Neige gcbt trosoem
oieielben ourh sic @%eminnung BON
Sel aus uorjintilutliAem tiefem
@runoiAiomm unmaiien BON
Wiuidelu uno an0eren lleberrelte1
nod in 3eriesung entboIteno nod
Inn einige Sabr5ebnte geitredt per.
ben mogen. 0ieier SeIi6lamm, bsl
oller ieiner genaltigen Weuge, lit
nur cine ortli9e Gigentiimlidfeit
peridie0ener meitllder Staten un0
Elm idpper gu beitimmenOer 0attury
obi6on er iiherlid in GeGnung
fomlnt.
Die meiiten geurteiIer alauben
iest, ooB Die beutieen @etroIeum-
8orrGte Der @clt gu mebt ais Der
SGIfte auf apei 5wiiden.fontinenta.
len @ebieten pereinigt Iinh.
Dos cine oieier 5uei @rO0I-Geifc
beqreiit in iid Die noro. un6 Die
Iiioamerifoniihen 26noer, iowie audJ
sic Climber, mel9e an 0os 9aribiidc
Meer eren3en; un0 oas an6ere Tim.
fubt sic 9Gnoer oes DeItliden aiien
uno 0es Iii0liGen europa, nit Oem
&aufoIus- @ebir9slano ols adie.
Dieie apei Selrei6e idlieben i'm
gon5en nod ungefGbr 60 &ro5ent Ser
fiinftig gu erpartenOen Fetroleun,.
.3ufubr Ser @r0e elm; nno oitf lie
ridtet iid Die geipannte auimerflam-
felt oqer grcBen Nutionen Der 8elt,
melHe Oos @rool am meiIten brali.
den. aber mas Die Sel-@e6iete al5
Iolde mbelangt, 10 umfuiien oieie
3pei Sauptrei6e MIR A Bro5erlt oeS
geIamten Sel.Ireols ser groe. Mar
fam li6 oarno6 poriteaen, ME groS
sic 8etroleum.g rgiebigfeit auf Oieien
fleinen @ebietSfldden nod belite iein
muB. 8enn tlur nidt Ger Se6arf
elm 10 u~ngebeurcr uno %6eltGn6ig an.
wadienoer warel
Nor0amerifa 1tebt inter ben eill-
5elnen &ontinenten nod imtner
obenan als Sellon6. Sur weiteren
9efeItigung oieies STANCES bat obne
3weifel uuh Oos 9roBe 8a6Stnm
Der merifanii9en B~etroleum-SSr6ll-
Itrie in neueiter 3eit uiel beigetragen.
Man fam BORT nod fir cine Beile
groBe inouItrieIle Gntpidlungen er.
marter, merll Sic dlBeren &erbalt-
niiie wirfli9 ouf Die 0auer rubi9
gerug bleiben iolten.
@iien folgt als SelIano 5ielnlid
oidt binter Noroamerifa, obsr
europa lte6t melt binter bei6en 5it.
rid, rno es bate aud idon frii6er
MIR berb6ltnismdBig fleine Sel-@e-
bietsfldfen a%uf5umeiien.
Die Ser. Staten geben in Ser
@ntpidlung ser midtisiten @~nergie-
QueQen ser @elt n6mli9 8ai-
fer, &o6le ulo @rool = ie0enfaqs
nod be0eutiomeren 3eiten entgegen.
9ie @alier-@ leftri5itdt 6iirfte eine
nod Dor fltr5em ~ungeapnte 9us6e9.
niing erreiden uno Die @rO0l- wie
nod man6e onoere widtige Sragen
ndber Ser 2oiung bringen, = boz
fentli6 nidt ouf Soften oieler anoe'
rem, ebenio beredtigten uno widtigen
Snterelien Ser @egenpart Mno gu.
funft!
Washington Journal., 1921-03-11
: 9erpoie @uffaifnns q.

@erp.oie auffaifune q.
Der bierte Gtod in meiner ,teren
@obnsna oarf Did nidt abidreden,
oider Sramb, on lGBt 0id einfaf
nit Dem 2ift auf5icben.
9anfe if6n, i1 perbiete mir iibri'
gems portpegs ieoe ~Inf5ieberei".
Scr cDrIiAe Sinoer
Sn elmer Scmilie lit Der Biano'
ferieiAliii!c! rerloren gegongen
Geu1;lienoo!cs ieiif5t i'm itiaen:
Got iA;isc uns Dor einem ebrliden
Gineerl"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19

This the Prcsbytcry declined to do
and after waiting patiently to hear
from the Prcshytcry, the church trus-
tees took the matter In their own
hands and Cor the next six months win
run the church TO suit themselves. II
Is understood.
1t As thought likely Or. McE,lmoylo
VIII be asked to continue as supply
until matters are definitely settled.
Delaney Scott. president OF the
board of trustees ~ tho church. said
today that it was probable DR.. Me-
Elmoyle would net as supply FOR the
church until the matter ot n new pas
tor had been definitely settled by the
General Assembly Of the Presbyterian
Church Mt it's convention next May.
Mr.. Scott said that services would be
held In tho church each Sunday until
May, and as minister must he In
vlted to I'll the pulpit each week. 1t is
likely that DIR. MclIlmoyle viii be the
selection. as he apparently has the
esteem of the congregation.
In order that their action will In
no way connict with the presbytery'a
ruling In the matter however, the
trustees will extend a written invita-
tion TO DR.. McElmoyIo prior To each
Sunday on which he will MI the pulpit
1'ffis will be continued each week una
I'll next May.
! Whether or not the board OF trus.
tees viii mako an appeal to the Gem
cral Assembly 10 have DIR. McElmoyls
resume his pastorate there. when u
convenes next May, the president was
not In a position TO SAY today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19
.DR.JOHN M'ELMOYLE| IN
/. ELKTON CHURCH PULPIT
Preached Morning and Evening
to Large Congregations
at Both Services.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Elkton, Md. Dec. 19.~-Rev. DIR. John
NcElmoyle occupied the pulpit at both
morning and evening services yester-
day in the Elkton Presbyterian Church
and preached two interesting sermons
to large congregations.
The church. which has been without
a pastor since Or. McElnoyle was
forced to resign last May, and which
has practically been closed since early
In the summer. due to the troubles be-
tween the congregation and New
Castle Presbytery.
The large attendance ut yesterday s
services, among them many nom
members OF that faith. attested the
loyalty the people had for DIR. Me-
E,lmoylc. A special choir furnished
tho music.
In opening his sermon Dr. Me-
Elmoyle read letter he had received
from committee OF the EllStou Pres
byterian Church requesting him 10
preach at Yesterdays services and his
acceptance.
No mention was made by the minis
ter of the church troubles during his
sermon. lie dwelt only upon his text
At meeting held on Monday nigh,
last the congregation voted TO reopen
the church and continue services each
Sunday until next May when tn,
troubles in the church viii be brought
before the General Assembly for the
second time.
Some weeks ago at meeting oi
Baltimore Synod held In Wilmington
the New Castle Presbytery was ordere,
tn call a congregational meeting IL
| the E'lltton church within thirty days
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19
Think az The Ulficrenc.

leo pricos between a store with big
fancy selling expenses and Forman's
nu-rcnt -to-pay prices; that's why you
always save money at Formanis. Shoes
for tho entire family. We buy direct
from nvo factories. No cheap junk. no
trash, " We know u. Rubber boots for
everybody. The lost grade only. Good
wear glove ruhhors lli-TcS dress shoes
fur men aud women; hest value In
the city Fancy Christmas slippers
very small prices. Special souvenirs
ihls week, Forman's. Fourth Street, BE-
tween Market and King. No. lo.--Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19
ASHES FROM VOLCANO
COVERING ARGENTINE
Sun EcIipsed as Wind Drives
Showers OF Cinders From
Peaks of Andes.
ey Associated PRESS to Every ryenlns.

by Associated PRESS 20 Every Evening.
1iucnos Aires. Dec. i9.--Vast clouds
Of volcanic ashes. from crupting peaks
In the Andes, are sweeping across
Argentina, obscuring tho sun in many
sections. Carried by the southwest
wind from point In the Andes range
at about latitude Al. where tho erup-
tions are supposed to be occurring,
ashes are reported to have fallen Mt
places nearly ten degrees of latitude
farther north, and from the. Andes to
the Atlantic ocean.
The first ash clouds reached la
Plata. 30 miles southeast Of this city
late yesterday afternoon. Weather bu-
reau observers also reported slight
film of dust over Buencs Aires.
In the town Of Lincoln, 200 miles
west OF here, fine ashes fell yesterday
afternoon; the sun was obscured by
clouds resembling a fog and objects
700 feet away were invisible. The fall
had not been heavy enough TO do any
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19
THREE MONTHS FOR GIBSON.
-
Negro Says He Was Given Dope by
Another To Sell.

Pleading guilty to having n narcotic
drug IN his possession. Charles Gibson
Negro. was sentenced by Judge Hast
ings i'm Municipal Court today to serve
three years In the workhouse and pay
n fine of 81 600.
Gibson said Negro by tho name Of
George Taylor gave tho dope TO him
60 sell, but he denied having made a
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19

These prices will be found to be the
lowest in the city and you will be agree
ably surprised at the high quality Of
the stoves and the fineneSs Of the work.
manship.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19
SAYS HE CANNOT PAY.
George Brown Tells Court Why He !,
In Arrears.

Summoned into Municipal Court to-
day TO explain why he had not COM
piled with the court order OF si3 n
week for the support of his three chill
dren. George Brown said he had been
out of work for three months and was
unable to pay the money. lie Is 500 in
arrears.
Explaining that the court did not
want to.imprison a man who was maxi
Ing an earnest effort To secure work
Judge Hastings continued the case un-
I'll next Tuesday for Investigation.
--
Zig values in small type classified
ada Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19

damage. It was feared livestock in the
territory to the southwest wns in
danger through the ashes covering
the grazing lands.
Reports continue to be received from
remote villages along the Argentine
western border Of earth shocks and
subterranesn thunder.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-19

Any American boy may become
President, but only the. world heaters
cnn get into vaudevilIeA - Baltimore
Sun.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-02
HOLD z, FREE 4
IN S11S,000 THEFT
Suspects Deny Connection With
Robbery of Funds From
DESTROYER SatterIee.

MIAMI. Fla, Jan. Federal and
POLICE officers today are grilling
waiter Johnson and George Haut,
suspects arrested in connection with
the receipt OF $4,000, alleged to have
been stolen from the United States
destroyer Satterlee, at Norfolk, in an
effort to obtain the names OF their
accomplices and ascertain their con-
nection with the robbery.
Four other men arrested as sus-
poets have been released from GUS
tody, the officials being satisfied they
were merely hangers-on Haul was
arrested when he arrived from Fort
Lauderdale and could give no salts
factory explanation of his visit to
Miami
Both mon deny having been in the
navy or on board the Sattcrlce.
Johnson, to whom tho two grips
containing the $4,000 were consign-
ed. was arrested at tho local express
ONCE as he was signing for the grips.
lie claims he had no part in the rob
berry. and said several fellows he met
I'm Norfolk asked him to express the
grips TO Miami in his name, which
nc did as n friendly act
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-02
LEGION T0FEATURE
NEW YEAR MEET
George Washington Post Will
Install Officers at
January a Session.

The first meeting of the new year
of George Washington Post No. !. OF
the Amcrioan Legion will be featured
with the installation OF officers at
Community Service Hall: 91S Tenth
street northwest, Tuesday night,
January 4. Commander Kenneth a.
McRae will retire after serving the
past year and turn over the once TO
Howard s. Fisk, the newly elected
commander and one of the organizers
of the American Legion.
An address of welcome Will be mace
by Past Department Commander r..
Lester Jones, Father of the Amer
lean Legion" and "A member OF the
post James a Drain, recently re-
elected department commander. VIII
also be a guest of the post and Will
make an address to the veterans or
the world war. 1t will be his first ad-
dress since his election for second
term The entertainment committee,
composed of Charles B. Hanford.
chairman; stephen +. Tillman, and
Samuel Shapiro, have arranged a mu-
steal program for the evening. An
address will also be made by the new
commander after taking ONCE. Tnd
official roster of officers for tho new
wear will also be announced at this
meeting.
Communicated Fisk assisted m
organizing the American Legion ~
this city on March z, 1913, when "a
first post of nearly ton thousanA
nosts was formed at tho Cosmos Club,
and today has over two Thousand
members. He was the first adjutzut
of General Pershing Post, No.
which name was later changed -
George Washington Post, No. I. and
was the first department adjutanf,
During tho past year he served ~
iunior vice commander of tho poS4b
being recently elevated at the anuuaa
election to the Office of commandszA
During tho world war he served ~
the navy and is the first from thfe
branch to serve "a commander
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-02
NEW YEAR BALL
WILL AID ORPHANS
st. Vincent's Auxiliary Plans
Elaborate Social at Catho-
lie University Gymnasium.

For the benefit of st. Nincents Or
phan Asylum the annual New Year
ball of st. Nincent's Auxiliary will
be held tomorrow night in the gym
nasium at Catholic University.
Judging from the arrangements
which have been completed by the
Rev. Francis X. CavanauGh, president
Of the auxiliary. and Mary G. Boland,
vice president of the organization and
general chairman for the ball. the af'
full thus far held
Special car service will be provided
for to and from Catholic University
for the convenience Of the many who
are expected to attend the ball.
The committees in charge of the
ball are: Refreshments, Mrs. Frank
Cunning (chairman), Mrs. King, Mrs
Berger. Mrs RrickIe. Mrs. Brennan
Mrs. Lawton, Mrs. Mooney, Mrs. Su,
grue, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. Leisman
Mrs. Trap. Mrs. Towbeman. Mrs
Ninan. Mrs. Gait, Mrs. McErnerny
Mrs. Clark. Mrs. Ogle, Mrs. Downey
Mrs. Fitzgerald. Mrs. Gaegler. Mrs
Simpson. Mrs. CavanauEh. Mrs. boo
lin and On Matilda Gallagher; music
Nettie Fitzgerald tchairman), EtheI
De Cav. Katherine Roland. kath
crime Moriarity and Mary Morgan
dance. Ursula NJ. Floyd (chairman)
Misses Luff Purcell. Fitzgerald, Nc
Mahon. Bauer, Bentley. Langley
O'Brien, DelNigne. Roddy, Meehan
Flavin. Duffy, Nohe, Gallagher, Jo-
seph Degnan aGd James Hates; dec
orations Agnes Downey and f. J
Cavanaugh: publicity, Mary c. Be-
land chairman. Charles w. Floeck
her. Thomas j. Shea, Mrs. william
Kennedy. Mrs. Hurley. Misses Dough
erty, Madigan, Murphy. Dolan, Cava-
nauGh, and Easby-Smith: hat box
Frank +. Cunning; tickets, James {
Simpson.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-01-02
CARS DELAYED
BY ACCIDENT
Minor Injuries Sustained by
Passengers in Mishaps on
Three D. c. Lines.

Street railway accidents in and
near Washington tied up traffic
yesterday on three lines, and scores
Of persons narrowly escaped serious
injury.
Two Capital Traction Company
cars collided last night at $3.50
o'clock at Fourteenth and u streets
northwest. Henry Hardley, a con
ductor, suffered slight injuries. lot:
cars were damaged.
10 PASSENGERS HURT.
Fifteen passengers were badly
shaken up but escaped serious injury
shortly after 7 o'clock last night in a
rear end collision OF Two Washington
and old Dominion cars at Clifton, Va.
One OF the cars was badly damaged
and traffic was tied up for several
hours.
The accident, according to officials
of the. w. o. ID. was due to a break
down in the electric current which
operates the line. one car was stand
ing at clifton waiting for the current
to be turned on when another car,
coming from the next station above,
rammed IL.
Traffic on the Washing ton-V Virginia
halfway system was tled up Tor more
than an hour early last night when
an electric cable OF the underground
trolley burned out at Fourteenth and
c streets northwest.
PASSENGERS DELAYED.
Hundreds of residents OF Virginia
towns along the lines of the system
were delayed on their homeward
journey and many others on their
way TO Washington theaters were
forced to miss the opening acts.
1t was explained that the break in
the cable reacted to cause a flare
back" In current at Benning power
plant. which supplies power to the
system. causing temporary shut
down of the plant.