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Evening star., 1921-06-19
D. c. SCHOOL YEAR
T0END WEDNESDAY
co. 900 to Be Dismissed From
Classes for a Three
Month Vacation.
Only three more school days.

This thought is uppermost in the
minds today Of $4,000 District public
school children. who will be dis
missed from their classes Wednesday
afternoon to begin a three-month
vacation, free from textbooks, reci-
tationS and examinations.
Virtually everything is in readi- J.
ness for the closing. School officials
and teachers have been unusually
busy during the past week in max
ing an inventory of supplies on hand,
examining textbooks, correcting ex-
animation papers and performing
numerous other duties which burden
them in preparing for the vacation
period.
Estimates furnished last night by
school officials indicate that 2p-
proximately 1000 of the pupils will
graduate from the eighth grades
tention of attending the high schools
at the beginning of the new term
in September. This is indicative.
they point out, Of the desire of
washington school children for
higher education.
1900 Leave High Schools.
The high schools at the graduation
exercises this week will turn out ap-
proximately 1900 students. some OF
whom have planned to enter college
MANY of them. however, already have
secured positions in business and
mercantile establishments in Wash
ington, and will begin their duties in
the business and commercial world
soon after receiving their diplomas.
The annual high school commence
ments will begin Tuesday night. when
Tech, Business (two-year course) and
Dunbar hold their closing exercises
Central. Eastern and Business (four-
year course) will hold exercises
Wednesday night. Western High
Schools commencement will take
place Wednesday afternoon at 4
O'Clock. The Wilson and Miner
Normal Schools will hold their com.
mencementS Thursday night.
Will Begin Reorganization.
Soon after the closing of tn,
schools Wednesday, administration
officials will resume their work or
the reorganization plans for the new
term. They also will undertake tt
vide accommodations in the already
congested high schools for the 2,o0t
new students who are expected tt
enter in September. In addition they
have to complete their annual report.
by June 80. 1t is the intention o,
school officials to finish as much Of
the reorganization, work as possible
before beginning their vacations
Hitherto, it has been a custom Of
some Of the officials to await unit
about three weeks before the open.
ing of the schools to begin work OF
the reorganization plans
The board of education will meet
in special session Wednesday after.
noon to act on a number of routine
matters awaiting its disposition
These include the appointment. ol
teachers for the fall term and the
adoption of new. rules and regula,
tions governing the use of the pub.
lie schools by the community centers
Evening star., 1921-06-19
MAYOR SHOT IN DUEL.
Opponent Also Wounded in West
4, Virginia Gun Fight.

WEIGH. W. Va, June 1s.-Mayor
John H. Whit of Welch (McDowell
county, recently acquitted of a charge
Of killing Bill johnson. former West
Virginia University foot ball star here
last January, was shot in the lung
and Gibson Carter was wounded in the
head and abdomen during gun fight
today.
The shooting followed controversy
between the men, which the mayor
said was the elimination of a family
quarrel" Both men were reported to
be in a serious condition. Neither have
been arrested.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
ALLIES CONFER ON WAY
TO PEACE IN NEAR EAST
Curzen and BRAND Participate and
Are Joined by italian Envoy.
Concessions to Turks.
the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS. June 1s.-The best and
quickest way to prevent the impend-
ing war between Greece and the
Turkish nationalists occupied the en-
tire time Of the British foreign min
lister. Lord Curxon. and Premier
BRAND. who held two conferences to-
day at the foreign Office. Count Bonin-
Longare. the Italian ambassador, par
ticipated in the afternoon conference
No decision was reached. but after
an exchange of the latest information
and views concerning the situation. it
was decided to meet again tomorrow
morning, when suggestions Of the
British government for bringing
about peace in Asia Minor will be
considered.
An ofliciel statemAk issued after
the conferehces fails to reveal the
suggestions made by Lord Curzon,
but 1t is understood that these in
cluded the giving Of all Anatolia to
the Turks and making the vilayet Of
Smyrna autonomous. Should the Turks
refuse this arrangement. 1t is declared
that financial aid will be given the
Greeks in their offensive against the
nationaiists.
The British foreign minister said
that his government had been using
every influence to bring about peace
In the near east.
Evening star., 1921-06-19

CONTINUED from First Page.)
the naval forces on the Pacific and
Atlantic coasts will be announced this
week by Secretary DENLY. Meantime
details are withheld. but it was as
sumed from recent developments in
the Navy Department that the Pa
cific fleet would be considerably aug
mented in strength by. the establish
ment of a policy whereby oil burn
ing vessels will hereafter be kept
on the west coast and coal burners in
the Atlantic.
Inasmuch as practically all of the
latest vessels of the Navy are oil
burners, it was assumed that the Pa
cific force as finally constituted would
include practically all Of the most
modern ships Of the Navy.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
STAR GOES TO YORKTOWN
BY PLANE THIS MORNING
Merchants and Manufacturers, on
Annual Outing, Will Be Greeted
BY Home Papers.

The Sunday Star will greet men,
bers of the Merchants and Manufac-
tureEs' Association, at Yorktown
early today, after being taken there
by an airplane leaving College Park,
Md, at 1880 am.
When the members of the asso-
citation. on their annual outing. reach
Yorktown aboard the steamer Mid
land they will find The Sunday Star
there before them.
AS soon as the papers come OF the
press. in the small hours of the morn
ing. they will be placed in an auto
mobile and taken to the air field.
One hundred copies of The Sunday
Star will go through the air.
At o'clock this morning MEM
bers Of the association are to get
their copies Of The Sunday Star, as
usual.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
VIOLATION OF HEALTH
LAWS FOUND ON BOATS
DR.. Fowler Finds Several Condi-
tions to Be Corrected on
Potomac Steamers.

Health Officer William c. Fowler
announced last night that the first
inspection of steamboats, on the Po-
tosnac river by his food and sanitary
inspectors revealed a number OF con-
ditions which he will ask the COM
panies to correct to safeguard the
health of Washingtonians using these
boats. III
On one boat. the health officer
stated. his inspector reported a COM
mon drinking cup attached to a water
cooler. Use of = common drinking
cup is prohibited by the health reg
ulationS.
The inspectors, also recommended to
DIR. Fowler that the steamboat COM
panies be requested to provide IA
eilities for sterilizing glasses used in
serving soft drinks on board.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
YO-HO! AN A BOTTLE O. POP!
MERCHANTS ON JAMBOUREE
Boosters Are Sailing Merr1y Down the
River-Eats, Music, Fun, Teetota1ms an
Everything Drive Dull Care Away.

father of our country! BY the dawn's
early light!
Will Attrnd Church.
Yorktown covered an chuEch at
tended, which is one of the regula-
tions, the jolly maruders. including
Hennery landlord. will then reship
an set sail for Norfolk. Arrivin' at
the seafood haven the entire assembly
will be slipped aboard fast-goin' cleo
trio cars an skooted over to Ocean
City. where the whole bloomin' mess
will be give opportunity to wash in
the ocean. All them refusin' to accept
the hospitality of the bathin suit
committee will forfeit two bucks an
be entertained With hose.
After an elaborate sea dinner, for
which the famous summer resort is
noted. what remains of the booster
excursion will re-imbark for Norfolk,
where again they will board the Mid
land. an. barrin' any unforeseen trou-
Bile, will slip back to Washington the
first thing tomorrow mornin'! Gee,
there goes the last toot for dispat ches,
folks. so I'll have to say goodbye!
What - so - proudly-we-hail -
Aw'right, Mister Pilot, here IT be!
l thank you.
DOPEY DAN,
Evening star., 1921-06-19
Consumption Can Be Prevented

and health appiness prane simple Health
RaeS which give you.
The from Consumption drops public health
rules that improve general health
the death from Consumption.
of Columbia Consunp-
ton is now half what years ago.
During these IS fought for dis
buted II Health Rules cards Washington school
children aud their parents Briefly they teach:
dust and impure air, day night
Get ali the light and sunshine possible into your
J. Drink plenty of pastesrized milk and None
1. Eat plain nouEshing food.
=: S. Get enough sleep by retiring early enough
Try to ayoid worry. Be cheerful Think kindly. Your
mind acts your body ~ -, r..
II tire easily loosns weight have
$ for BY
Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Teleqhone Main 992 sz3 H Street NV.
:, - illegal Nosoe) :-1e ]
Evening star., 1921-06-19
CLEAR SKY BOLT KILLS,

CHICAGO, June 1s.-Lightning from
a clear sky killed Charles Widen of
Brookheld. Ills. chief traffic clerk Of
the chicago. Burlington and. Quincy
Railway, while he was standing in
front of his home today. His wife,
who was at a1window witnessed the
tragedy. 1t was declared that the
skass sDsrsane,eudy It - NnA :.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
WOODMEN'S PLEA DENIED.

OMAHA, June 18.-Federal Judge
to grant insurgent Woodmen of the
World an injunction restraining w.
A. Fraser Of Omaha. sovereign COM
mander, from presiding at the order q
sovereign camp meeting in New York
July 5. About one hundred residents
of southern states were petitioners
for. the Injunction.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
SEEK HELP OF REDS.
Spanish Communists to Confer
With Lenin and Trotsky.

BY the Associated Press
MADRID, June ia deputation of
Spanish communist party organizers
has gone to Russia to confer with
, Premier Lenin and War Minister
Trotsky.
Francisco Camo will leave for Reval.
Esthonia. at the beginning of July,
should political conditions in Spain
permit. for conferences there with
Maxim Litvinoff. chief of the soviet
legation abroad. Afterward, If guar
antees can be procured, hewiu pro-
coed to Petrograd and Moscow to
study the bolshevik organization.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
AMUNDSEN ASKS FUNDS.
Explorer Wires Norway for 800,
600 Kroner to Retit Ship.

CHRISTIANIA, June 1S.-The
storthing has received telegram
from Capt. Roald Amundsen. the
Norwegian explorer. The message,
which was sent from Nome. Alaska,
requested that 100000 kroner be
furnished for refittine the explorers
ship. the Maude. in order that he
might continue his arctic expedition.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
RUNS PLANE BY FOOT.
Poulain Of France Flies Solely by
Human Power in Test for Prize.

PARIS, June 1S.-Successful flight
in an airplane operated by foot was
unof1icially credited today to Gabriel
Poulain. the noted French bicyclist.
The feat was accomplished in ofiiciai
tests for the Peugeot prize of thou
sand francs to the first person to sue
ceed in leaving, the. ground flying ten
meters with only human power.
Pouisin is reported to have repeatedly
fuihiled the requirements for the
award e--: .,s - s--.-.-- --.s-
Evening star., 1921-06-19
4KILLED In CAR CRASH.
1e Hurt in Collision on Interurban
Line Near Ann Arbor, Mich.

JACKSON. Mich. June 18.-Four per-
sons were killed. six injured serious
ly and ten hurt in a rear-end collision
of two westbound Detroit United
Railway interurban cars near Ann
Arbor late today. Some of the in
jured were taken to Ann Arbor and
others brought here.
According to their stories of the
accident a wooden car was telescoped
by a steel car. the dead and most of
the injured being occupants of the
forward car. The cause of the acci-
dent has not been determined.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
QUEEN CONSIDERS CRISIS.

THE HAGUE, June 1S.-Queen Will:
helmina is considering the resigna-
ton Of the ministry. She has asked
the premier to carry on the functions
of his oflce during pending negotia-
tions.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
BATHING SUITS TO FLASH
AT BEACH ON SATURDAY
Rules Fixed for Annual Display BY
Merchants of Costumes on
Living Models.

Washington's leading department
stores and business houses Will give
their annual show Of bathing cos
tunes at the bathing beach next
Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The
latest styles in bathing costumes are
to be shown with living models.
The entrants will be grouped and
silver cup awarded to the best display
in each group Three judges, selected
by the Merchants and Manufacturers
Association will pass on the various
displays.
Each store is limited to four en-
trants.
The suits must come to within SIX
inches Of the knee and must not be
lower at the top than a line drawn
across the body at the arm pits.
Evening star., 1921-06-19
FRENCH MINISTER ILL.

PARIS, June 1s.-Paul, Doumer.
minister of finance, is ill. and his
rest. Lucien Dior, minister of COM
merce, will replace him in discus
sions that take place In the chamber
|.of deputies 81 -,z.s- -,z.s--.--
Evening star., 1921-06-19
YALE H0NoRs DIR. HApLEY,

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, June lS.-
President Arthur T. Hadley. upon re-
tirement as head of Yale University
will be given the title of president
emeritus. by vote of the corporation
it was announced today,
Evening star., 1921-06-19
ITALIAN OFFICER CLEARED
Acts of Gen. Segre at Vienna De-
clared Not Criminal

FLORENCE, Italy, June 1S.-The
Irregularities Of which Gen. Segre
and other ofiicers of the Italian min
istry mission in Vienna have been
accused were. found by judicial in
quiry not to be Of criminal char
acter. This report ID published by
newspapers here as coming from re-
liable sources.
Rome dispatch dated May 10 said
Gen. Segre's Arrest had been reported
from Vienna He was Charged, ac-
cording to, the dispatch, with illegal
prantiOes in connection with the i'm
; port and export OF goodA
Evening star., 1921-06-19
NATIONWIDE DRIVE
TO DEFEAT SOLDIER
CASH BONUS BEGINS

Continued from First Page.)
Evening star., 1921-06-19
JONES IN COMMAND
OF ATLANTIC FLEET

CONTINUED from First Page.)
Evening star., 1921-06-19

father of our country: BY the dawn's
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
REV WADE CHURCH
SUPPER SPEAKER
To Report Centenary Work
at First NJ. E. Family
Night Wednesday.

The last Of the series OF Church
Family Nights with supper a, the
First Methodist church for this sea-
son Will be given Wednesday night
This will be a meeting Of unusual IN
terest TO every member Of the
church. Rev r. J. Wade. D. d. Of
Chicago. corresponding secretary OF
the Committee on Conservation and
Advance which has to do With the
spendin Of the s112. 10000
raised in he Methodist Centenary.
Will give an address illustrated by
stereopticOn pictures showing what
the Centenary money is doing both
at home and abroad.
The supper will be served at $50
o'clock. Folks living in the same
district will be seated together az
the same table with the district
leaders as the host and hostess Of
that table. Reservations must be
made for the supper by Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock. Those who
are unable TO attend the supper are
urged to be present by 1880.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
TO USE $4,000 CASES
OF VINE AS MEDICINE

WASHINGTON. April 25.-About
$1,000 cases OF Chinese wine has
been ordered released from customs
houses for use as medicine. Prohibit
ton Commissioner Kramer said to-
day. Most Of the wine is held A.
san Francisco with considerable az
New York and Boston.
The Chinese wine. Mr.. Kramer
EXP lained. was imported for mcdi-
cal purposes before the adoption II
the prohibition bureau standard rs
70 the amount Of alcohol which
such preparations might contain.
Commissioner Kramer took Occa-
sion today to say that prohibition
enforcement conditions throughout
the country were improving
steadily. Very little real whisl<cv
az present. ne said. is out Of govern
ment bond although the prohibit
uon forces are having some din
Guilty with smuggling along the
Canadian border and in Florida.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
PLANS To AVERT
MAY DAY TROUBLE
Sec'y Davis Attempts Media
ton of Threatened Tie
ups on May Day.

BY international News Service:
WASHINGTON. April 25.-An
the machinery Of the department OF
labor will be utilized in order TO
prevent a cessation Of production
through May day strikes. It was
learned today.
Sec'y Davis is keeping A close
watch on the labor situation and 3
prepared TO offer the departments
services as a mediator in all threat
ened disputes between the workers
and the employers.
This afternoon the secretary will
have an informal conference with
Pres't Mcfarland and Sec'y Hayes
Of the international typographical
union TO discuss the controversy be
tween the employing printers and
the union on the national issue cs
the - working hour week. 1t is un-
derstood that an official order has
gone out 10 strike May 1. where en-
rloyes in job shops are not on "A
A hour basis by that date
While the labor department has
received a number OF communica-
tions from bOth sides one direct re-
quest for mediation has been made.
Sec'y Davis is closely watching
the threatened strike Of paper work
ers in the plants OF the Information
al Paper Co. Sec'y Davis has des-
patched Commissioner Of Concilia-
ton Charles Bend to that place in
order to attempt a settlement of the
controversy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
RIVER PARK

Preparations are being made to
hold the opening of the River Park
library in the new quarters on the
second floor of the River Park
Building and Loan, 1928 Mishawaka
av., which has been leased for three
years. An informal opening will be
held for adults Friday and for the
children Saturday afternoon, when
a story hour will be a feature
Miss Gladys Stump. who acted as
librarian at the school house, will
continue as librarian in the new
home.
a meeting OF the Boosters club
Will be held at the NJ. Z. church this
evening.
Rev. f. P. Rowe of Akron, Ind.
will deliver an address at the
Church of God Tuesday evening. A
cordial invitation is extended to ev-
cry one. The weekly prayer service
will be held at the church Wednes-
day evening. Rev. Wilmer Gray
will have charge of the service.
Prayer and praise meeting will be
held at the Free Methodist church,
Fourteenth and Vine SITS. Tuesday
evening instead Of the usual cottage
meeting. Rev. A. r. Hamilton. the
pastor, will be the leader.
The regular meeting Of the 500
club will be held Tuesday evening.
The Jolly Social club will meet
Wednesday with Mrs. Thomas Critics,
Clifford ct.
An all-day meeting Of the NJ. E
church Ladies' Aid society will be
held Thursday at the home of Mrs
Stuart Penrod. S. Eighth st. The
day will be spent sewing and a pot
luck dinner will be served at noon.
A meeting Of the Queen Esther
circle will be held at the home OF
Mrs. Neil McGrew Thursday even
ing
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hammond
and daughter, Ruth, who have been
visiting Mrs. Hammond's parents
Mr. and Mrs. f. n. Paige. f. Eighth
St the past two weeks, have return
ed to their home in Chicago.
Charles Kochenderfer and John
Cook have returned from several
days fishing trip at Niles. Mich
George Cobb and son. Franklin
Cobb and Edward Keiffer were in
Laporte, Ind. Saturday, where they
attended the interurban meeting Of
the Maccabees
n. r. Fireman left this morning
for Marion. Ind. for a weeks bust
ness trip.
Mrs. Charles Hunsburger, n.
Ninth st, entertained at dinner sun
day. honoring Mrs. Ora Kelley and
son, Dale Kelley of Napoleon, o.
Covers were laid for seven.
The Sunshine club will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Hazel
Nelson. 2O9 IL E. Eighth St, Mish-
awake.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
POStmdSterS to Refuse
Eggs Not Veil Packed

Postmasters have been directed TO
refuse TO accept eggs. for parcel post
shipment, when the eggs are not
packed carefully, whether the pack
age is insured or uninsured, POST
master Hunter announced Monday.
Eggs must be packed in crates
that are strongly constructed OF good
material with excelsior peds or other
suitable material at both top and
bottoms Of crates TO protect the
eggs. Hunter said.
Envelopes specially designed and
made strong enough for holding val
liable papers and bulky correspon-
dence will be on sale at the stamp
windows OF the postoffice within a
few days. Hunter announced.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
VOICE AND VIOLIN
RECITAL ARRANGED
Pupils of ". Preston McHenrv
and Hal G.. Van Aiken
to Give Program.

a eoncert-recital viii be given by
the pupils OF W. Preston McHenrv.
instructor In voice. IN the Tapestry
room OF the oliver hotel on Mon
nay evening. May ? at 8 O'Clock.
RAJ g. Van Aiken. violinist. and
pupils and Miss Thelma Page. hui
morous reader. and Miss Mathilda
Chrlstman, accompanies. will assist
IN the presentation OF the program
10 be given as follows.
Part One.
The Crimson Glow OF Sunset Root
Elsie Winterhon. Marjorie Harold
-----.. ..----...... TosI
Mildred Kotz.
EVen Bravest Heart-''Faust''
''''.s......... G0unO1
Paul HoElund
- Love. But a Day co.. Protheroc
Clarice Baker.
hearts Longing Frank Hart Reece
n. J Mollhagen.
Serenata Tostf
Glendora Judson.
out On the Deep .......... Loehr
G L. McQusry.
t7cHefZO-FOr violin ... krOgman
Kallman PeU
o Mo ernando-"Favorita
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Verdi
Mrs. J. G. Tompsett.
The Old Canoe-For Male Voices
-.-'.................... Root
Messrs. Clark. Niles. Raatz. Hog
lund. w. Engel. McQuary
Buckley.
ta) A May Morning ....... Denza
to) JOY .....---....-.-.. Turne-
Mrs. Jessie A Winchell.
The Wanderer .......... Schubert
Fred Buckley.
Legend-For violin ....... Remand
Beldon Leonard.
American. Indian Songs. .Lieurance
marjorie Harold
Dear Heart ...... Mattel
Willis EngeI.
Hay Reading.
Thelma Page
ca Unto Thy Heart, (Obligato by
Mr.. Van Aiken) ....... SIeaks
90 The Star ..... Rogers
Mrs. A. c. Weisberg.
Trio-For violin . Dancl1
Mcssrs. JankOwski. Leonard, Van
Aiken.
10 Son Titania-FrOm "MiEnon"
............. AMBROSE Thomas
Elsie Winterhoff
Barcarolle-From Tales Of Hoff-
man" -...-.......... Offenbach
Ladies' two-part chorus and first
and second violins Mines. Temp
sett Weisberg. WincheU. Wilder.
Casey, Rickert. Chapman; Misses
Gillespie. Judson. Hurwich. VAN
baugh, Harold. Page, Peterson,
Doyle. Colip. Kitchell Templin.
Parker and Winterhoff.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
ANDERSON IN DANGER.

By United Press:
ANDERSON. Ind. April 25.-An-
dersOn's moral squad-abOut 500
church women-started today TO
carry out their plans for a moral
cleanup of the city. The first step.
it was decided at a meeting in the
friends church, will be to educate
the young men and young women
against the dangers OF immodesty.
The first target of the uplift
m ovement will be modern dresses
and immodes dances.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26

II you have never seen a corn tickled
to death, just apply a few drops of
"Gets-It" TO yours. Then watch the
corn die-peacefully as il it had
gone TO sleep. Soon il is nothing
but a loose piece Of dead skin that
you can lift right off with your
fingers.
Get after them now. Your drug
gist has "Get-It." Costs but a trifle
or nothing at all If il fails. MID.
by 3 Lawrence Co, Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-26
Long Takes Post at ''Y'
Building Superintendent

Frank L Long. former superin-
tendent Of the Oneida Community
corporation. New York. has been
secured 70 fill the position OF build
ing superintendent OF the South
Bend Y. VI. G. A.
The Office is a newly created one
and will give Mr.. Cook charge Of
the entire building and its furnish
ings Cook Is from Camden. y. Y.
and will be associated in his work
with Fred Stineback. who has been
an engineer in South Bend for sew
eral years