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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-29
TOKYO MAGNATES
URGE AGREEMENT
TO CUT ARMS COST

Continued from Page Once
this connection the visit TO ahe gem
eral staff today of Crown Prince
Hirohito is significant, as he is be-
lieved to incline. to Premier Hara's
view that reduction is imperative.
Urges Concessions In Farley.
The total army and navy estimate
is $685.. 900. 900. while the education
department receives but s33.50O. 900.
although this Is an increase OF
$1.500.0O0 obtained through de-
creases in other departments. FL
nance Minister Takahashi frankly
is dubious of the ability of Japan
to realize the budget estimated, so
IL Is absolutely necessary to make
concessions at Washington to OBJ
tain an agreement Therefore in
addition to naval concessions, ii ap-
pears as if concessions must be made
in Asia, compelling the army to
consent to a decrease while possi-
bly, abandoning some advantages
there.
However, Japan appears TO be firm
against yielding in Manchuria.
which, with the maritime province
of Siberia. is the sole refuge for its
surplus population since American
and Australian doors are closed.
Copyright. 1911
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JAPANESE TO VISIT
NAVAL ACADEMY

ANNAPOLIS. Mo. oct. 2S-Al-
most on the heels Of the visit Of
dist'ns uished party Of military on
GERS Of Italy. TO the Naval Academy
Yesterday, Voc Admiral Saito Of ~,
Japanese training squadron. his
stan and about seventy Japanesc
midshipmen will visit thu fnStf,b-
ton on Wednesday OF neat week.
The customary official honors viii
be extended and Admiral Wilson
will entertain the V sitors at lunch
ecn in his quarters on Blake Row.
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ARRESTED AT DOOR
OF BALTIMOREyAIL

Milton E. Bernhard. So years old.
of Baltimore. who is accused by po-
lice of various cities with having
passed a number of worthless
checks enjoyed freedom yesterday
for five minutes after completing a
Jail sentence.
When Bernhard was released from
the Baltimore Jail, having served 8
year on a charge of passing bad
checks in that city, he was ap-
approached by Detective Charles
Bradley and Ira Kock of local head
quarters and brought here to face
a similar charge. oPlice say Bern
hard Is wanted here for passing
checks to the extent of 5000. He
was released on bond in this city
and in November, 1919. and disap-
peared He was indicted by the
grand jury and a warrant was
sworn out for him.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-29
Young Women Entertain
Soldiers at Party

More than so soldiers of Walter
Reed Hospital were entertained at
Halloween party last night given
by the young women residing at
the Dewey Salvation Army Home.
The women were chaperoned by
Mr.. ana Mrs. ]. G. McGee. who are
in charge of the hotel. Fortune
telling. ducking for apples. and
many other Halloween games were
part of the fun.
A program of local talent-in-
Guiding readings, music. and dance
'ing--was given by the young wom-
en-. 1t included 4 piano solo by
Miss 6. ThOrndike: reading by Miss
Marian Friedman; duet by the
Misses e. and NJ. Melee: reading
by Miss NJ l.. Tyson: trio by the
Me. Alto Boys: dance by Miss Carol
Taylor; reading by DIR. L. d. Bren-
non. and harp solo by Miss Pax
son. Jascha Jacobsen, violinist now
playing at the Rialto. played as a
tnale to the evening.
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BETHANY GIANTS
OUT TO BEAT NAVY

Bethany Colleges gigantic foot
ball team. one of the largest seen
here in some time. stopped over in
Washington long enough for a stif
workout at Potomac Park yester-
day before completing the journey
to Annapolis. where it will meet
the Navy this afternoon.
The West virginians haven't a
chance to win by the dopesters, bur
that doesn't worry them.
I'VE are going to lick the Navy
they predicted.
+ IL weight means anything they
have a fine chance. The tackles
weigh 235 and eI5. respectively, and
the center is only 235-pounder.
The fuiiback scales 100. Remem-
bering the thickness of this bunch
last year, IL is highly probable that
the Middies may have lot of trou-
BILE before winning.
Bethany.s size and speed seems to
insure a real football game here on
Turkey day, when the Georgetown
giants play host to the West Vir-
ginians.
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Fatally Stricken While
On Way to Funeral

Thomas Carter Poland. Ga years
old ll3-A Fifteenth street north
est. and father Of Policeman
Thomas M Poland. of the Third
precinct station. was fatally stricken
with heart attack at George av-
enue and w street northwest at 10
o'clock. yesterday forming and ed
several minutes later at the Freed
mans Hospital.
The man had alighted from a troll
ley car and was on his way to at
tend funeral when he fell to the
street unconsc Gus. He was rushed
to the hospital al n passing auto
mobile. He was Identified at the
District morgue early last evening
by his son. Carter was a retired
mOtorman for the Washington Rail-
way and Electric Company.
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TEACHERS ANGRY
AT SLUR ON ARMY
Resent Tigert's Assertion
American Troops Were
Illiterate.

BOSTON, Oct. 2s.-If American
soldiers have TO be drafted for an
ether war the government should
at least see that they are as well
educated as the men they are
called on to fight
This statement. with a vigorous
dcnunciation of the system of Amer
lean education and iliiteracy among
American soldiers, and praise of the
German system and German army.
caused n sensation among members
of the Middlesex County Teachers
Association today when uttered by
John J. Tigert. new United States
commissioner OF educ cation.
As Tigert closed his address a
woman arose and shouted that his
remarks were an insult to Ameri-
can soldiers. and demanded that he
apologize before leaving the hall.
Inc chairman OF the meeting re-
:u. ed to recognize her. and hastily
adjourned the session.
We took l.500,o0O of the young
men Of shis country. n"Iv cen the.
ages of 81 and 31."shouted Tigert.
''25 per cent Of whom We found
could not read or write single
word. and compelled them to fight
We paid them $40 a month. and told
them We were fightinG to make the
world safe for democracy
We went in against old Germans
with young men" he said, and
our young men in TIE Arsonne gave
up their lives in a ratio of or 4
to 1. why? Because the Germans
had more education. and everyone
who fought knows il While "a
per cent of the American recruits
were illitoratt. there was only one
man in 5000 in she German army
who could not read and write
German"
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Centre Players Spend
Afternoon in Bed

BOSTON. Oct. 2S--Bo hcMiI-
lin and the praying colonies of
the Centre College football tean,
put on flannel uniforms and
spent prosaic afternoon in
bed. which was Coach Charlie
Moran's idea of the hest place to
gather energy for supreme' ef-
forts in the game against Har-
ward tomorrow.
The players were allowed tn
arise for dinner, hut were
shooed back to their beds as
soon ms their digestive organs
had been given . chance.
Although Harvard's line Ii
supposed to he inferior and Cen-
tres much better than last year,
and although the great differ
enee In line strength WINS re-
sponsibIe for Harvard's 31-14
victory last year, the betting In
4 to I on Harvard.
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URGES ENDOWED
INSTITUTE 70 AID
HEALTH OF PUBLIC
vastine Predicts Osteo
paths WIN Discover
Cancer Cure.

The founding OF an endowed re-
search Institute for the furtnef oe-
yelopment or research leading 70
the conservation to health. was
urged 81 DR.. Harry yastine. OF
Harrisburg, Pa, yesterday oeLoe
sessf6u OF the Mid-Atinntic> osteo-
pathic Aksociation at the hotes
Lafayette. He predicted that cure
for cancer would some day oe
given 10 the world by osteoysths
and for just such ueeds thes
should be an Institution TO carry
on the research.
The ostsopathic Asseciatien Was
welcomed to the city oy Distr'c'
Commissioner James r. oyster.
I'VE have more people in the Dis
trict OF Columbia than are found
in any of seven States" said COM
missioner Oyster.
Announees Prtses sf e1.seA
DR.. Norman c. Glover. OF this
city, president of the association
announced that prizes amounune
to $500 were to be given to the
persoHs showing the beH develop
ment OF a human back ne aiso
called attention to the essay con-
test, open 10 tue utSu sCucoa SC
niors. for scholarships In the Phil
adelphia School of Osteopathy. In
health hints to the public Dr.
Glover urged long skirts as pre-
ventive of an influenza epidemic,
and sensible shoes.
The Mid-Atlantic Osteopath As
ISOLATION convention Is being at
tended by more than 500 oseto-
pathic physicians. surgeons. and
specialists from Maryland. Nir-
ginia, District of Columbia and
North Carolina.
:. Tscker Elected President.
They will finish their sessions to-
morrow and will spend Sunday in
sight seeng around the city. The
following officers were elected yes
terday: DIR. A. r. Tucker. Rich
mond. president: DIR. Harry Sc
mones. Roanoke. vice president;
DIR. +. r. Heine, Greensboro, n. g,
secretary treasurer. and DIR. Fen
wick Shugrue. Washington ser
geant-at-arms.
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UNIDENTIFIED MAN
REPORTED DYING

Lying on his cot at the Emergency
Hospital. with little hope for his re-
covery entertained by physicians, the
man found with n fractured skull at
Four and one-half and L street south
west Thursday night. remains un-
identified.
The man is still unconscious. Dur
ing the early hours this morning.
physicians reported his condition. al
though not satisfactory. slightly i'm
proving. Detective Sergts. Stringfel-
low and Lynn found a Chinese laun-
dry check in the mans pocket which
they hope will establish his identity.
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Helpless. Breathes Gas.

Stricken with paralysis early yes
terday morning, John Downs. 80
years old. had narrow escape
from gas asphyxiation in his room
at 627 l. street southeast. The aged
man was found helpless and nearly
overcome from inhaling gas escaP-
ing from a defective jet. He was
rushed to Casualty Hospital where.
his condition is reported as serious.
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Charity Fund Gains Support

" substantial response to the $4,000
drive of the st. Vincent de PauTs
Society of the District has been
made in the first two days of the
campaign. Checks have poured into
the Office of Treasurer Normoyle,
sic F street northwest, and indi-
cations point to the organizations
going "over the top at the end of
the weeks campaign for funds to
carry on their charitable work.
keane Council. Knights of Column
bus. las voted a contribution from
It's treasury to the drive.
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Wants Playground Improved.

T1e Parent-Tcachers Association
of the Abbott School. Pennsylvania
avenue and Fifth street. at its meet
ing yesterday petitioned Mrs. Susie
Root Rhodes. municipal supervisor
of Fairgrounds. TO bring the matter
of the school playground. which is
said to be badly in need Of resurf-
acing. to the attention of the Com
.missioners. Mrs. Rhodes addressed
the meeting on the subject of the
city's Fairgrounds.
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MARYLAND FRESH
HAVE STRONG TEAM

The Maryland freshmen football
team Is a strong combination this
season. They have three more
games slated. November they
will entertain Army and Navy
Props. of Washington, on the local
field. and on November ~ and is
they will meet Tech and Central
High, OF Washington. in the Cap
ital CITY.
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$500 Diamond Ring Stolen.

A ring set with two diamonds and
valued at nearly $500 was stolen
from the home of Mrs. Thomas
Healey. 1901 Massachusetts, avenue
northwest, yesterday. The thieves.
according to police. gained entrance
with a duplicate key.
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MISS PEARL BAILEY
AWARDED PRIZE AUTO.

The ball room OF the New willard
presented a scene of tropical beauty
Thursday night. decorated with
Southern moss. IT was thronged by
diplomats. residential and Official
society. to do honor to the mother
Of Theodore Roosevelt al the Me-
mortal ball given by the Georgia
Roosevelt Memorial Assoc alton for
the District. Until after ! o'clock
the company danced TO the strains of
Southern music.
Mrs. James Lonestreet Chairman
of the association. in black panne
velvet and pearls. received the
guests. assisted by the officers.
Misses Dorothy Monden and Doro-
Thy Denn@tt were among the debu-
tantes who were box holders. Among
the other holders were Mrs Victor
Kaufman. Mrs. Archibald Oracle
Mrs. Tasker III. Bliss. Mrs. Guy II.
Goff. Mrs. Delos Blodgett. Mrs.
Joseph Thropp. Mrs John l. Ellis.
Mrs. Charles C. Glover. Mrs. Milton
Allies. Mrs. Thomas H. Stevens. Mrs.
Katherine Livingston Esgan and
Mrs. Eugene Pomeroy-
The automobile. for which fifty
young women have been compet,nS.
was awarded to Miss Pearl Bailey.
who had 1880 votes. Others with
high scores were Misses Amelia EoS-
ser. Mary O'Leson. Ethel Morgan
ston. Margaret Rosser. Myrtle white
Hazel Davis and Lola u. Carter.
ARRANGEMENTS are being Completed
for the card party to be given under
the auspices OF Quentin Roosevelt
limit American women's Legion No
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-Costtsatd Jrom fd0c one
obtained mortgages on many of the
best Chinese government properties
We see In Siberia the latest for
ward move Of the Japanese mIiitat-
lists There is a disposition in cer-
tain high quarters In the United
States not to Interfere with tins
move on the theory that as the
japanese are bound to go some
where IL had better be on the con-
tinent OF Asia According TO we'll
Informed observers we have actu-
We have refused to recognise the
Far Eastern Republic. which vas
set up as a buffer state between
Boishevik Russia and the sea.
Nippss violates AEreene.t.
We have seen Japan violate her,
agreement with other nations over
the Siberian expedition and send
three times as many troops as were
ofhciatly Acknowledged. and keep
them there. We have seen Jcpan
supporting Semionov and Ksppel in
Wrestling Vladivostok from the
Chita government while at the
same time pretending TO ask the
support of the powers for the Far
Eastern Republic as an an;idote to
Bclshevism.
Krasnostchoken, the president OF
the republic. In a former Chicago
lawyer. who practiced there under
the name Of Tobelson for fifteen
years. we are told by II. Y. V. Fay.
former intelligence officer with the
American Expeditionary Force in
Siberia.
How L. q. Aided japan.
BY our attitude toward this re-
public We shall come 20 see. ar
cording to Nathaniel PETER. an
American journalist OF 1--WE years
experience in the Orient. that while
IN the last few years we have tried
10 obstruct any imperialistic am
billion Of Japan. We have actually
helped to realize one Of it's major
ambitious in Siberia. We have over
thrown the government in Eastern
Siberia and enthroned Japan oN,-
half an empire
AMI wherever Japan goes her
soldiers and her government stand
behind her business men.
II Is just as easy 10 admire Janap
-
With the exception OF the United
States the other powers will find IL
difficult to maintain a highly moral
attitude toward Japan in the mat
ter OF grabbing slices OF China.
weaI dI.Re HonEke.r.
Honckong, the great British
stronghold. which controls the cato
way TO Clinton and the wealth %
South China. is something that the
japanese would like. too. They
were little late in getting started.
that is all. And for eighty years
the british have been building to-
ward the clouds in Hongkong-
building to stay.
In the foreign concession al
Shanghai splendid new stone ana
marble banks and other buildings
arc going up. A sign on the river
front park there says No Chinese
allowed" And yet this Is China.
In the British concession at sab
meen. CLINTON. high fences bar ov-
the Chinese. England holds WEI
Hal Wei the naval port just north
OF Tsingtau. SIZE got China 20
promise not to lease or cede 20 an
other power in the great YanctSa
valley. called the worlds s-reetest
future market. She took 900 square
miles OF mainland near Hongkong.
France controls the immense terri
tory of Indo China. Portugal has
the port OF Macao. How cen thee.
nations ask Japfn 10 get out unlesS
they get sout. too:
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RINGW0RMS ON
FACE And NECK
For Two Years. Itched and
Burned. Face Disfgured,
Cuticura Healed.

my face and neck became rough
and full of pimples. After couple
Of weeks the pimples turned to ring
worms and my face was covered.
They itrhed and burned 50 that I
I, could hardly do my work. and my
faee was badly dishgured.
"The trouble lasted about two
years. l saw Cuticura Soap and
Ointment advertised and sent for a
free sample which helped me. pur-
chased more and after using two
cakes Of Soap. together wiki ...,e Oint.
mont. ! was healed" tSigned) Miss
Caroline Morphis, carTboro, No. Car.
Make cuticura Soap, Ointment and
Talcum your daily toilet preparations
and watch your skin Improve.
sAnpls EasA lr.sx n.n Addrp-s: gcuHesra To-
ernh1r1as. Dsp4 y nal4m ~. Eass." Scld ev<rv-
- Gsnp - Ointment Is and 5oc. Taicu1 3<.
- Cu1iswA $500 sh.vss withs.t ~.
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|ceremontes for American unkBown
soldier. he 70 = member Of the Loyal
Legfon- Hassachusetts conmaudery.
Miss Flora Doyle has retsrned 20
her home In Washington after hav-
Ing spent the summer vfritlrog In
BurlinEame. Cal. and New York.
accompanied by her niece. Miss
Helen Marye. Miss Caiiie Doyle.
who spent the past four months in
Atlantic City 1t the Marlborough.
Bienheim. ana In New York. has re-
turned TO the city. while In New
crk Miss Doyle entertained at din-
ner az the Plaza IN compliment 10
Miss Itosaifa SraEge, who has sailed
for her home In Nice
ANN0vNCE PArR0NESsEs
ron BENEFIT BRIDGE
Mrs Calvin Coolidge. wife Of the
Vice President: Mrs. Henry C. Wal
lace, wife Of the Secretary Of Agri-
culture: Mrs. James J. Davis. wife OF
the Secretary &C Ltbo-: Mrs. c. e
Calhoun M Eli A Heimick. Mrs
Pal Reinsch and Mrs. Howard l.
He dgkins win act as patronesses for
the benefit bridge. 70 be given by
the Washington slumnae Of Pi Beta
Phi at wardman Park Hotel Novem'
Der ]. to raise funds for the Settle
meet School which they maintain 10,
tie mountaineers at Gatiinberg. Tenn.
Mrs. Reinsch IL chairman Of the com
mitt on prizes. which will be rat'
tractive baskets and handiwork OF the
rnountaineers. Tickets may be hac
by phoning Mrs. J. Rowland Bibbins
North stss. or Mrs. Frank Nesbit'
Coiu abba SOS.
Pierre Jaw. Of New York City is q
gest of the Lafayette.
The bridge Benefit for the Aiexss
der X. Anderson Unit OF the Americas
women's Legion viii be held at the
Washington Club this afternoon be-
ginning at 2:3o.
Among those who have taken
tables are Mrs. Truman H. Nevberry
Mrs Montgomery Blair. Mrs. Victor
| Kaufman. Mrs. Thomas ii. Ste
vens. Mrs. Tom A. Williams. Mrs
L. ID. Green. Mrs. G. v. II Moseley
Mrs. Walter ]. Mccoy. Miss Katherine
Knight Mrs william S. Pye. Mrs. A.
g. Rood. Mes. Roger O'Donneh. Mrs
A. G. Kingman. Mrs. VIM. NJ. Wea'
yer. Mrs Walter A. Johnson. Mrs. Ma.
coniber. Mrs. Alexandra X. Anderson
Mrs. Pierce C. Lewis. Mrs. George r
! Clarke. Mrs. william GaIbraith. Mrs
s. NJ Binney and Mrs. George A
King.
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: 4 An automobile belonging to
Thomas U. Rowley. stolen this
morning from the. garage at Poto-.
mac yards. subsequently, was found
lear Fairfax and Cameron streets.
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In the Police Court today two
white men. giving the names OF
Gabriel Delise and Jack Scraper.
". re held for action OF the grand
.jary on a charge of an attempt to
rob the contents of a suitcase at
de Monticello Hotel. the property
a Abe Goodman. of Portsmouth, Va.
ifhe men made no statement at the
hearing Their bond was fixed at
- 900 each, in default of which they
were remanded to Jail. ..
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KoCleEy
!. VzssiNcTon1

cerenonies for Americar. unksown
soidfer. BE 10 \ member Of the Loyal
Legion. Massschusetts conmaudery.
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an extremely chivalrous nature
particularly toward young ladies
travelling without chaperons; you are
kind, affectionate, generous to a fault,
something of a spendthrift. One may
safely depend upon you to do the I'M
expected. Your matrimonial line Is
unbroken, proving you have never
married, although right here the line Is
somewhat dim and frayed." She
looked up at him suddenly. You
haven't been in love, have youY" she
Queried with childlike insouciance.
"In love-and disappointed"
He nodded, for he could not trust
himself to speak.
How sad! she cooed sympathetic
cally. Did she marry another, or did
she dieY
"She-she-yes, she died."
"Caulifower tongue, In all prob
ability. carried her Off, poor thing |
However, to your fortune: You are
naturally truthful and would not make
a deliberate misstatement Of fact un-
less you had a very potent reason for
1t. You have a strong sense Of
craftsmanship, and when fairly de-
feated, whether in a battle of fists
or a battle of wits, you never hold q
grudge, which Is one Of the very mic
est characteristics a mar can have"
"Or a woman" he suggested feebly.
quite right. Few women have a
Of craftsmanship. You stand a
very good chance Of becoming a mil
lionaire in S%obrante, but you must be-
ware Of a dark man who has crossed
your path"
(which one" Webster queried
mirthfully. "All coons look alike to
me-Greasers Also"
"Mere patter Of our profession, Mr..
Webster" she admitted, tossed in to
build up the mystery element and
simulate wisdom. Fortune awaited
you in the United States. but you put
1t behind you, at the call Of friend
ship, for a fortune in Sobrante. Now
you have recOnsidered that foolish
action and at this moment you are
contemplating sending a c%ablegram
to a fat old man who waddles when he
walks, recalling your decision MOI to
accept a certain proposition of a
business nature. However, you are
too late. The fat old man with the
waddle has made other arrangements,
and if you want to make money, you'll
remain in Sobrante. ! think that is
all, Mr.. Webster"
He was gazing at her with an eX-
preston composed of equal parts of
awe, amaZement, CONSERVATION, adora-
ton, and blank stupidity.
well" she queried innOcently, Ito
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quote Billy's colloquial style: did |
put ii over?"
You did very we'll for an amateur,
but I'm a doubling Thomas. About
this fat old man who waddles when
he walks: a really topnotch palmist
could tell me his name"
Well, I'm only al amateur, but still
| think | might, to quote Billy again,
make a stab at it. DC you care to
bet me about ten dollars | cannot give
you the fat party's initials-all three
of them?"
He gazed at her owlishly. She was
the most perfectly amazing girl he
had ever met he vas certain she
would win the ten dollars from him,
but then ii vas worth ten dollars TO
know for a certainty whether she was
perfect or possessed of a slight flaw ;
so he silently drew forth a wallet that
would have chOked a COW and skinned
off a %ten-dOllar gold certificate of the
United States of America. q
I'm game" he mumbled.
'"The fat gentleman's initials are e.
p. j."