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The New York herald., 1921-05-26
TRAIN PORTERS HELD
IN JEWEL ROBBERY

Raymond Boyett of 5s2 Lenox avenue.
a negro porter employed on the Penn
sylvania Railroad, and Sidney Jackson.
of 40 West 10th street. formerly a
porter on the same road. were arraigned
in Washington Heights Court yesterday
and held in $500 bail each for exami-
nation next Tuesday on a charge OF
grand larceny. They are charged with
stealing Jswelry from Miss Margaret
Miller OF Richmond, Va, while she was
a passenger on the train in which they
We're porters.
detectives Charles Kerr and Edward
England. who arrested the negroes, be-
lieve that they have cleared the robbery
OF several passengers on the Florida
special OF the Pennsylvania. Detective
Kerr located three rings and a pin be-
longing to Miss Miller in q Harlem
pawn shop, and later some other jew
elry. The arrest of the negroes fol-
lowed.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
TO BUY COLUMBUS LANDING

ROCHESTER, y. Y, May 25.-Through
the Rev Father Chrysostom of the Order
OF St Benedict an opportunity was
offered to the New York State Council
Of the knights of Columbus. in con-
vention here to-day. OF purchasing $500
acres at Nassau. Bahama Islands, which
Includes the authentic landing place of
Christopher Columbus, the patron saint
of the order
Acceptance of the offer was voted
unanimously and the estate will be
maintained in perpetuity by the Sta te
council This is regarded as one of the
biggest things the order has ever
achieved
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
BAY STATE CENSORS FILMS.

Boston, May 20. - Movies in Massa-
chueetts will be under State censorship
hereafter, Gov Cox having signed a bill
with that provision to-day Supervision
will be exercised by the Department OF
Public Safety. Exhibition OF any film
not formally passed is prohibited.
A bill with these and other provisions
was vetoed last year by Gov. Coolidge as
unconstitutional, but Gov. Cox in
statement to-day said the Objectionable
features had been eliminated and the
Attorney-General had ruled that the bill
was constitutional as passed
Instead of hurting the motion picture
industry, the Governor said, the bill
would help II In that II would protect
producers Of good films from competi-
ton OF low order.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
HOUSE TO RIVAL SENATE'S
'BABYLONIAN' RESTAURANT
Approprates $4,000 for improvements, All to Be in
Ultra Modern Style but Specifies That Every
thing Must Be Made to Pay Own Way.

the ancient kings of Babylon. Nearly
1000 will be expended 10 place white
tile on the walls, floor and every nook
and corner Of the new kitchen, according
TO Representative Ireland (nl) VINO
proposed the appropriation The most
stalled.
The remainder OF the appropriation
viii be used for refurnishing and re-
decorating the dining room in a luXuri-
Gus manner. New tables, chairs. linen
and silver will be installed. Mr.. Ire
land explained the amount was nee
essary Ito rehabilitate" the present res
taurant. House members, however eN-
planned that the House restaurant, after
improvements are made. will I've made to
pay Its own way. 1t is charged that
the Senate restaurant loses annually
from $4,000 TO $4,000. which must be
paid out OF the Federal treasury.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26

being given assistance The situation
is satisfactory"
Later Mr.. Raymond expressed the
view that the conferences held by Sec
retary of Labor Davis I'm an effort to
bring settlement had, according to his
notion. served only to prolong the strike
He said that he was not critical of or in
any way opposed to Secretary Davis's
efforts and his desire 10 settle the strike
and bring some form of agreement. But
there was, he thought. no good accom-
plished yet.
Before going to the White House Mr.
Raymond talked the situation ocer with
Admiral Benson.
Secretary of Labor Davis has called a
conference with Admiral Benson and the
steamship owners for Friday, at which
he hopes to bring an agreement with the
seamen.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
DIVORCED 20 YEARS,
TO REWED AT SEVENTY
'NeOer Ceased to LoUe, Bride
groom Explains.

TRENTON. n. j.. May 25.-Divorced
for twenty years. Henry Clay Wells. 70,
of this city. and his former wife. Mrs.
Rachel ID. Wells Ell llsmpre, Of 1891
West Van Angle street, Philadelphia.
have met again, and as a result of a
second romance are to be married. The
couple are the same age.
Mr. Wells obtained the license for the
ceremony this afternoon. We have
been separated for more than twenty
years he said, put we never have
ceased to love each other. Domestic diff
ferences were responsible for the divorce
that separated us way back in 1897
while we We're living in Philadelphia"
The aged couple are to be married
Saturday in st. Michael's Episcopal
Church. Their two daughters will at
tend.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
RELIGIOUS PLEA FAILS
TO LIFT PASSPORT RULE
Scruples Against Photographs
Do Not Count.

CHICAGO, May 25.-Persons with relig-
ious scruples against having their photo
graphs taken cannot obtain passports to
travel abroad. according to a ruling from
the State Department received to-day,
denying an appeal of Carl w. Johnson
OF Chicago from a similar ruling Of the
local passport office.
Johnson, who wanted to go to Norway
and Sweden as a missionary. appealed
directly to Secretary of State Hughes,
quoting q passage in Exodus against the
making of craven images.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
WOOD REPORT BASE
OF FAR EAST POLICY
Diplomatic as Well as Military
Mission i'm Present Tour
Revealed.
special Despatch 70 The NEW yosk HERALD.

Special Despatch 10 THE New YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Washington, ID. G.. May 25.
Major-Gen. Leonard Wood, who Is in
the Philippines on a special mission for
the Harding Administration. Is charged
with the formulation of general report
upon which the Administration expects
to base its Far Eastern policy.
1t became known to-day in connection
with the announcement that Major-Gen.
Wood has accepted an invitation eX-
tended by the President of China to
visit PelSin, that his mission is not TO
be confined 70 an Investigation OF purely
military and naval matters, as was FIRST
supposed. but that it win be broadened
into study of diplomatic and CONNER
cial phases Of the relationship between
the United States and the Oriental coun-
tries.
Upon leaving Manila Major-Gen. Wood
will go to Pebin, where he will review
the American troops assigned there as
legation guard. He has already visited
Japan.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
EX-KAISER WOULD SELL
LAND; ANNOYS DOORN
Municipality Buys Woodland
to Block Purpose.
Bu the Associated Press.

DooRN, Holland. May 25.-The former
German Emperor has made himself ex-
tremely unpopular in the eyes of the
people of Doom by an attempt to sell as
building ground strip OF woods belong
ing 10 his estate, but outside his fences
and therefore useless to him.
The Dutch Government on learning OF
his intention to sell the woodland in
small allotments, in order TO add TO his
income. prohibited the telling OF the
trees In that place, while the Doom
municipality This afternoon bought at
auction the woodland in question, thus
preserving 1t for the public in its natu-
raj state.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
Aid for Disabled Veterans.

Charles G. Blakeslee. State Com
mander of the American Legion, notified
post commanders yesterday to open a
campaign among Representatives and
Senators from this State to fndorse pend
ing legislation for the assistance of dis
abled war veterans. Letters are to be
prepared by each legionnaire, which will
be mailed June 1. The effect OF these
appeals VIII be stronger combined. it is
olf
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
BRITISH CUT BUDGET
TO PAY u. S. INTEREST
Treasury Circular Urges
SIashing of Expenditures.
BIZ the Associated Press.

LONDON, May 25.--In a Treasury cir
cular issued to-day calling for retrench-
ment i'm departmental and other expend-
lures for next year the necessity to pro-
vide for interest on Great Britain's debt
to the United States is especially re-
ferred to.
All Government departments were in
structed to cut estimates 20 per cent.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
m tls ssoo1dfrd Press.

LAoAG, p. l., May 2s.-The two sec
tions OF the Wood Forbes Presidential
mission investigating conditions in the
Philippines met here to-day I'll miles
north of Manila.
Gen Wood was greeted by large
meeting in the Laoag City Hail. Miss
Anatolia +. Galano, treasurer of the
Federation Of Women's Clubs of the
Philippines spoke in favor of granting
immediate independence. All Filipinos
who spoke here favored independence in
some form.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
Mrs. Sturdevant Recovering,

YoKoHAMA. May 25.-Mrs Isabel w.
Sturdevant OF New York city. who was
badly injured when beaten by burglar
here on Monday night. will recover 1t is
said by physicians In attendance. A
successful operation has been perforne a
and the patient Is seid to be doing well.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
Errors I'm Trenton Stacker List.

TRENTON, n. j.. May 25.-In the latest
list OF slackers. containing forty-one
names, two errors were discovered to-
day. These men served overseas and
were honorably discharged and are now
living in this city. They are Levi Brind-
lev of 1S7 Cooper street and Edwin
Longstreet OF 204 Hamilton avenue.
Brindley enlisted with the Canadian
troops and Longstreet served with the
British forces in France.
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
special Despatch 70 Tur Nrw YonK HrnAL
New York Herald Bureau.
Nnshincfnn. ID. L.. May ~

Washington, ID. g., MAY IS.
Not 70 be outdone by tile Senates
"Rabylonian Garden" restaurant on the
portico Of the marble room just Off
the Senate floor. the House to-day voted
an appropriation of $4,000 to improve
It's dining room so that 1t will rival the
luxurious one OF the upper branch.
While many other smaller appropri-
ations We're bitterly contested, the
amount for the new restaurant went
through in few minutes and with
only few scattering votes Of oppo-
sition. The new House restaurant viii
not be Baoyionian in type. but rather
ultra a-nlodern. For instance. it is
planned TO build kitchen that prob
ably will exceed the dreams Of any or
The New York herald., 1921-05-26
HEAD OF SHIPOWNERS
BODY AT WHITE HOUSE
Confers With President-Soys
Situation Improves.
Special Despo,ca to THE New YORK HERALD.

sptctot DsspOfch 20 A HE NEW iOkK HERALD
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington, ID. g.. May IS.
H. II. Raymond. president of the
American Steamship Owners Associa-
ton, and J. Parker Kirlin. general coun-
sci OF the association, conferred with
President Harding this afternoon. While
Mr.. Raymond. on leaving the White
House refused to discuss the nature Of
his visit. 1t is understood that he dis-
cussed the marine strike and Govern
rnent efforts at settlement Of the difficult
ties.
Asked about the strike Mr.. Raymond
said: "The larger companies are get
ting all the men they want. Other COM
panies not so favorably situated are
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
HANDBAGS MUST Be USEFUL
Compartments ~ Important a. styts
-pwsSsyn FslIis. siIk and Can
ten crsps, hatsrIaIs.

Smart compact bags are ths ksy-
note Of the novelties featured this
season. Paris has st the pace for
bulkless appearing handbagA and
American manufacturers have adopt
"a this idea with variations 10 suit
the needs Of American women
BagI are carried more Tor utility
than for decoration b. American
women, Il was pointed out, and there
fore compartments are 80 important
an element e. the style. 10 give the
dat eject and at the same tine make
q rOomy has taxed the ingenuity Of
manufacturers. but they have sue
ceeded admirably In combining the
two. Bags are being made 90 small
and at the same time spacious enough
Tor toilet articles, that the term van
tty" n literally applied
The envelope bag. square and OBJ
long shape, 70 the most stressed style.
but bags on frames and draw strings
developed In new materials are also
conspicuously featured.
Duvetyn faIlle, silk and canton
crepe are three Of the most popular
materials used this season and are
combined In many cases with steel
beads. There Is q strong tendency
toward fur bags Some manufactur-
err are bringing them out In American
broadtaIl and the cheaper makers are
approximating this by using fur fab
rics or limitations.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
FABRIC GLOVE is APPROVED
Even These Aeeustonsd to Wear Kid
Have Declared Preferences fer
Newer HandeoVOrins.

The fabric glove has found fAVOE
with the most fastidious; even those
accustomed to wear the kid glove *.
cluEively have declared preference for
the fabric glove for general wear.
Led by the fancy kid glove, which
has had It's quota Of success, the fabric
Elove has begun 10 be decorated In
various ways. One Of the weayes ind
ing favor comes from France, and.
strange TO say. IL has been developed
with all thought for an American ell
enteIe. II Is an srmure Of fine cotton
which has been passed through an en-
cry process, leaving II with q velvety
finish like q dull suede. II IL said to
be lighter 10 quality than the chamois,
which Ia the one liked best In the heav-
Ter grades
Among the shades preferred, cray
and belize are now In the arSt rank
With such differences In tones as
shades In each color with white and
black and. not Infrequently, cOmbina-
lions Of the two.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
0or.ad o. Bathlns h Rsropa.

Bathing came to Europe a. one q
0e good results Of the crusades. TAo
Knights Of the Gross found baths In
general use among the SarEcens, and
seeing what good things they WerA
En- returning from those Wars took the
initiative for their intrOduetiOn. In
this they were highly successful arSt
n England and from that % sthsH
countries. 30 popular did the bath b.
come that II became customary 20 have
enc before ceremonies such ~ mar.
rage or knighthoOd. and the people
have been ever since Learning the valuo
g kOeping their skins clean
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
THE NEWEST NOTES IN HATS
Laes stIII Much uSsd and OomotIEos
0Ssn In StrSamsrs That Hang
70 tire Walssiln0.

Lacs u Q becoming and decorative
note which n still much used. Il Il
Sometimes seen In long Stresmers that
fall from the brim across the back and
hang to the Waistlins. o., again, Il Il
drapSd a one side. There are soma
shadow desimA. but the Spanish lacea
are particularly interesting and quite
dinerent from anything used during
the summer. because 81 their definite
y heavy pattern and sllky weave Ne
tailie lsces In gold and silver are doeo-
ratiye for evening hatA
Son willow ostrich with lOng nues.
natural or glyceriniEed ostrich feath-
OrA lacquered auills. and narrow rib
boas are used for trimming. Very
oftsn. black feathers are tipped with
alver.-Vogus.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
INDIAN DESIGNS ARE LATEST
indications Are That Sport Clothes
Will Copy Navajo Tribe and
the SeandinaViaHa

II the sweaters which have been
seen are an indication q what the
coming season fashions are to be, the
feminine world Of sport clothes low
err WIN resemble the Navajo Tribe and
Scandinavian SpOrtsmen.
LlEht backgrounds with Norwegian
ana SwOdiSh designs IN al the phi
mary colorS and darker backgrounds
with Eavajo patterns are the latest
EhtngS In sweaters. Az 10 eolora, the
ruehsia shades are In the lead, but
sTsFy eoleF the rainbow has ever dis
played Or suggested vies In popularity.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

The Third infantry, the oldest regh
ment Of our army, which dates from
lisa. has developed Its arms to show
In early service In Mexico. One In
tsresting device used by this regiment
n q baton crossed with an Oldtims
bayonet back Of the shield. The 6a-
ton which figures prominently IN the
regiments history was made from the
hagStaR Of the capitol Of the City Of
Mexico and was taken when the city
was captured II II still one Of the
most highly priEed possessions Of The
regiment.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

A mounted Indian or white ma
With bow and arrows sometimes could
Kill more bufhaloes than q man could
hll with q rifes says the Americas
Forestry Magazine. At closs range
the arrow was a. deadly a. the bullet,
Il made leas noise, and Arrows could
b discharged three or four times -
rapidly ~ BULLETS from muzsle-loadIng
guns.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
EI.etreIty sne Chimes, n.mona

Electricity and Chinese oOmOnA
Word has come from Shanghai that
employees Of the China Electric com
pany recently called In q native priest
to drive away the demon In an slOe-
the buEs saw which had cut on tive
81 the operators nngerA After the
ceremony the Workmsn returned to
their tasks cOntentsdly. me manages
Of the plant felt that, despite the -
perStition Displayed. these Chinese
Workmsn were accepting electricity In
their own Way-Horth American.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
Chair sIIsnesn

In rooms where the floor L. net -
Sred with a soft carpet the moving a,
chairs Is often the cause Of a good de,l
q noise. The trouble may be rpma
died In this way: From thick felt en-,
small rounds to glue on to the fees q
the chairs. These can be secured fsOo
an old hat or cut from an odd piece 4
noor covering. The chairs can tie.
be moved about quietly even On =.
hardest floors.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
Old suaaI TIA Court

A judge Of Livingston. y. j.. 10 on
record as holding cOuri from the seat
Of an I'D buggy. The case, was thSt
-0f Q tenGAI who had disregarded notice
20 Vacate property, so the buggy was
drawn up within q short distance Of
the house in question and the trial pro
ceeded.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
EnaIish -Pestrr and Proc.

II there 10 anything In Literature as
Uonderful a. English pOStry Il 10 Ing.
lish prose. Like the twin pillars Of q
mighty temple stand thoss two great
books. the Bible Of 1911, the Shake
EpesrS Of le23. and no ether country
can show their OauaL-GeorTe Samp-
-.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

n Il considered bad luck 10 taxa
TIE last piece Of cake or other food
On the plate This superstition may
Oe traced Is fAr back as the Bible.
where the injunetioa 70 leave some
for manners" II found in BcclesIaSti-
Gus 81 IL.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

Indian Name 81 Quaint OLE City.
The Indians called q strait -Kebee."
and the name was given 10 the site
Of the present city Of Quebec from
the peculiar conhEuratiOn of the 81
Lawrence river at that point. for the
river there grows narrow and from
tn deep, waters rises the bold height
on which the ancient city stands. The
French-Canadian stIIl pronOunces the
name Kebec.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

II The vsl0urS hat 10 shabby, pot
sons finely powdered salt N the even.
Whsn Il ID quite hot. rub C Into ths
hat with Ooft paper. Diseard IL OsllS6
paper fer new oeessionAlly. RA
With . StiR bruAh
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
oIl~n ON n RahI.., nl.t.

DIR. Z Z. Graham Of PhIladelphIa
recommends the addition o. olive Oh
70 the diet o. babies In their arst two
pears II ia dIgssted wen By most N
tAnts and supplies then with adds
oonal fat
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
Mandlnn ths RIeuaa.

Sometimes. when fAVorits suit
blouse goes 20 pieces under the anna
q new piece Of material may be hem
stitched 10 the worn place most sat
igcaeterilV.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

u Always Costs Him q Stroke.
Nothing Is more discOneerting to q
middle-aged golfer than to be asked
by the young lady who is watching him
dive OF whether he intends to enter
the Rrandfath"-' tournament.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

Longest ohaksspOaFs Play.
@HAmlet" h the longest q Share
speare's plays. with $3.50 lines, and
the COMEDY Of Errors" the shortest
with 1.TT7 lines.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10
somsthIna On This.

II q man has the raw material for
being blamed fool. he cannot blame
the fakir for taking advantage Of
observation-disclosures.
The broad ax., 1921-12-10

4. ,. Haysa eigarA tshasee. -
E6.ssy sd nsus slaad $50 q hs.sl
IN
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20

alfalfa" Is OF Arabic origin nnc
means the best fodder.l The De
parfmcnt of Agriculture says that lin
Persinns were probably the first peo'
pie which grew this plant. and that
they introduced ii into Greece about
400 b. c. II has now been carried
TO practically every part OF the world
where farming is important. The name
"lncern' was formerly applied 10 this
crop in parts OF the unire1 States
bur has been discarded 10 faScr OF
alfalfa ~
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
The OecennlsI Games.

The Decennial games were cele.
brated in ancient Rome every ten years
10 commemorate the nominal refusal
of Augustus to be emperor for life
and his preference For reelection once
In ten years. They were maintained
as popular amusement until the last
days of the empire.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
straw&That Show"

When you notice a docile old sbach-
elor in the hands of a buxum widow,
headed towards the town clerks OF.
ice, just keep your ear to the ground
and you may hear the wedding bells
ring -Newbury item
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20

Mr.. and Mrs. St Peter have return.
ed after visit with relatives in Proc.
tor,vNews item.
And Of course Tulip is now wonder.
ing who looked after the gate while
they were away.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20

There IS nothing so elastic as the
hrman multt. Like Imprisoned steam
the more ii is pressed the more It
Rises to resist the pressure. The more
~e are Obliged to do The more we arc
able 10 accomplish Tryon Edwards
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20

"The whole Graf family postcards
Ted, consists of Auto, Arlsto, Pluto
and Demo-the last being the most
truly American and the best Mixer
Boston Transcript
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
Spring Blessings in the West.

We should remember our mercies.
SO long as there is no sudden hot
spell, there will be no tornado TO
wipe out a town and impale COW on
the church spre, jour
ma!
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
Completely Extlnaulshed.

He kissed her with his soft enyel.
oping kisses, ana she responded to
them completely, her mind. her soul
gone out-From a novel.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
rhe UnfeeIlna Ms. suffIeId.

Dan Suffleld is suffering from n
dangerous cough. He claims that his
wife took most OF the bed clothes out
to cover the garden-Jewell Republi-
can,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
Some Is, Some Amt.

Miss Mabel Edens left for Iowa
Where her home is. Some regret her
leaving or departure and some is glad
to see her go.--Somerton (Ariz1 Re
Wow.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
CAR REPAIRING
All Makes

DIAMOND TIRES AND TUBES
30x3A non skid, with tubes, $3.50
Set OF Lambert Cushion touring
tires, S2x3la. $40, set, mounted on 1917
Dodge rims.
Derf spark plugs, Ford parts. Re-
pairs of all sorts.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
With Suitable Music.

The groom wore conventional
clothes of dark blue. The organist
rendered Memberships march very
beautifully. AS the bride and groom
entered the church she sang 0 Lord
/ Am Not Worthy, with much feeling.
--Mayfeld, KY, item.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20

They say the sun has had a lot of
new spots break out. We hope old
sol ism I going to do anything rash
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
4 Small Mistake with Awful Results,

The opening selection was render
ed by a mule quartet.-Ohio paper,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20

The next generation will one day be
telling their wives about the home
brew that father used to make
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-05-20
To Whom II Nay Concern

III you have any prospects, i have
a nice willow baby carriage for sale"
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