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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-06
Personals

Personals Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Grove returned home Tuesday from a weekend spent at their camp on the Warrior river.
 The Worth Lewis post auxiliary will meet Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the inferior courtroom.
 MT, and Mrs. l. A. small, NJ. S. Small, Miss Wilma Small and Albert Prick motored from Dayton. Tenn, and are the guests of MT. and Mrs A. S. Leader.
 Miss Willie Lee Smith and Miss Narnie Strudwick returned Tuesday from Russellville, Ky. where they have been guests at house party.
 Mir. and Mrs Will Edwards and daughter. Lois, left Tuesday for their home in Shubuta. Miss. after visit of several weeks as the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Lee Moody.
 Miss India Crofford will return home Wednesday from Huntsville. where she has been visiting rela- tiVeS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-06
Missionary Society

i ] Mrs. j. T. Crofford was hostess to 1 the members of Band No. of the w. NJ U. of the Baptist church at her home on Berkely avenue Tues day afternoon. In short business session held first reports of the campaign pledges were made and reports of personal service which showed that nrtnbers of visits had been made to the sick and financial help given to those in need.
 After the business, a social hour was enjoyed, the hostess serving sandwiches and iced tea to her guests.
 Monthly Meeting
 The Missionary society of the Tirst Methodist church held their regular monthly meeting this afternoon at the church. when a business session was held The meeting was presided over by Miss Maud Buck. the leader, in the absence of Mrs. D. w. Owen. The devotional was conducted by Miss Lorraine Buck, who also read a poem. "The Clay which was very inspirational.
 Miss Maud Buck sang solo with a violin obligator by Miss Cluster McTyeire which was followed by re- ports of work accomplished by the personal service department of the society.
 It was reported that s15 had been raised to send to Waverly for the purpose of helping with a fund for the rebuilding of church In that place.
, 1921-08-24

,~olution protesting against the adop-
ton by congress of the Penrose al
lied debt funding bill and viewing
with concern" the disarmament
conference called by President Hard.
ing was adopted by tho California
state convention of the Ancient Or
der OF Hibernians here last night
The Penrose bill. the resolution de-
clared. lis bureaucratic. un-Amcrican
and devoid OF respect for n constitu-
tional rights of congress. and we view
with amazement and CONSERVATION
the idea of any responsible representa-
tive of lending approval to
such legislation"
Further on the resolution read: I'VE
view with the proposed dis
armament conference. not because we
do not fully believe in the suppression
of militaristic power and enormous
cost of war. but because this so-called
funding bill IND n other questions
dangerous to the welfare of the ma
ton may be brought into h discus
sion of this conference and we az
vigorously opposed to the sinister de-
signs of international bankers and
European and Asiatic chancellories
who are concerned for their own vel
fare and national ascendancy."
, 1921-08-24

n1ttee refused to hear him.
The government is not morally and
legally bound" as stated by Presi-
dent Harding to fund the $3.50, 000. 900
the railroads owe the government for
additions and betterments. Mr.. Nc
Adoo asserted. He declared the pres
ident must have been misled into max
ing such a statement adding that
the law provides for the funding only
OF "the remaining Indebtedness" Of
the railroads. which he calculated at
S263, 600 900.
Payment on this balance, Mr.. Nc
Adoo said, may be deferred ten years
by the railroads provided satisfactory
security were given and 6 per e in
terest were paid.
This Is the kind OF settlement the
new law now authorizes and contem-
plates" Mr.. McAdoo said. adding that
when the roads were returned to pri-
vate control they OWED the govern.
ment sl,144, ooo. 900 for additions and
betterments. OF which s3s1. 900 900 al.
ready has been extended for a long
period. He urged that before any
further advances were made the rail.
roads be required &c abandon the
'fnefficiency of labor" claims. amount
ing. he estimated to about $500, 600 900.
Il suppose you realize that In add
ton to the s1.144. 0oo. 900 the railroads
owe the government for additions and
bettcrments' they have received add.
tonal loans under the Esch- Cummins
bill OF about $500. 900 900. making a
total of s1.444.ooo .ooo." Mr.. McAdoo's
letter said.
stripped OF confusing non-essen
tails. what is now proposed is hat the
government shall wait ten years for
1888, o0o. 900 the railroads owe it for
betterments and improvements and
pay Immediately $500. 600. 900 to the
railroads on account of claims for al
legged under-maintenance, etc, taking
from the $50 or more railroads in.
volved the responsibility. such securi-
ties as they may be able to provide:
securities which in many instances
may not be adequate to protect the
government against loss.
This is not n question of legal and
moral obligation on the part Of the
United States to enc the railroads
$500. 000. 900 more for ten years. 1t is
, 1921-08-24

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White House emphasized that the
treaty was primarily a peace treaty
and that its ratification would be fol-
lowed by a treaty of commerce and
amity.
An agreement. Il IA stated has
been entered into with the German
government not to make the text OF
the peace treaty public until the sig
nature OF Ellis Loring Dresel. the
American commissioner IN Berlin and
DR.. Frederick Rosen. the German for
eign minister. have beer affixed This.
according to press dispatches from
Berlin. will take place today. The
text OF the treaty. IT was said. then
would be made public simultaneously
in Berlin and Washington.
, 1921-08-24
SPR0UL GETS
SCHOOL WORK

At a meeting of the school board
which was held at h Natrona county
high school last night a contract
amounting 10 about $4,000 was award
ed to w. w. Sproul for work in the
new building. The bidding was active
and a number Of firms were repre-
sented- The work will consist I'm re-
modelling the basement rooms in the
vocational school building and arrang'
ing for janitor quarters.
Bids were also received for a school
to be built IN Mills. and for arranging
the basement in the West Casper
school into rooms.
, 1921-08-24
India Settling
With Fanaticism

BOMBAY, Aug. ga grave situa-
ton has arisen in the Malabar dis
trict. on the west coast of British In
dia. where seditious agitators have
been working on the religious fanat-
icism OF ignorant natives Their &C
Itivities have resulted in serious riot
ing, bloodshed and destruction OF
property. Military forces have fired
upon rioters. causing many casual
ties
Railway lines have been u post
offices have been robbed and mob law
is almost supreme in several small
towns
One village. surrounded by a mob.
, 1921-08-24

Lawns of mere have been intro
duced to save the trouble OF watering
and cutting the grass. Painted n nat
ural looking reen. the concrete lawn
appears. from a little distance. like
the genuine article.
, 1921-08-24
s. RESTORES
GERMAN PEACE
Continued from Page /,

committee attending the conference
refused to discuss the terms of the
treaty but II was learned hat II is a
comparatively short document.
Terms OF tho treaty were said to
ave met WITH no opposition by any of
the majority members OF the foreign
relations committee and 1t was de-
clared that all gave to IL their cordial
approval.
The official statement with respect
TO the conference as made at the
, 1921-08-24
M'ADOO SCORES
RAIL Flu NDINC
BILL IN SENATE
Says Present Senate Plan Is Illegal and
Contradiction of Intent of Laws
On Which 1t Is Based

Aug. 24:-Disapproval of the admins
tration's railroad funding bill, recently reported to the SEN
ate commerce committee, was expressed by William G.
McAdoo, former director general of railroads, in a letter
presented to the senate today by Senator Stanley, Democrat,
kentucky, who requested Mr.. McAdoo,s views after the COM
, 1921-08-24

seaweed as a fertilizer has been
found TO be very beneficial to potato
beds. when applied previous to plant
ing the seeds.
, 1921-08-24

has been repeatedly making despair.
ing calls for help
, 1921-08-24

a question Of policy and should be con
sfdered from that standpoint only.
For the adoption OF such a policy, the
administration must, Of course. take
the responsibility. but IL should bs
candid about it. The public mind
should not be confused by juggling OF
figures. manipulation of accounts. or
securities or governmental agencies
Los ANGELES. Aug. a. res.
, 1921-08-24

Los ANGELES, Aug. "A res
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
MISS ANNE EARLE HARRIS
no pE MARRIED SOON,

The engagement of Miss Anne
Earle Harris of FL Paso, sister
of Mrs. Guy Rogers, to Captain
Jerry Counts of Los Angeles, was
announced yesterday afternoon to
an intimate group of friends at
the home of Mrs. Tom Danahy,
who was assisted by Mrs. Thomas
Hughes. The marriage will take
place here on November 81.
The announcement was made at
tea time through the medium of
little blue bird notes which told
the story Captain Counts is a
member Of the corps of engineers
in the L. s. army. lie is a West
Point graduate who took his en-
cheering work at the Massachu-
sets Institute of Technology in
Boston. He is stationed at Los
Angeles.
Miss Harris has been a popular
member of the younger set In Al
buquerque for several years. she
attended the state university here
in 1918 and here became a mem :
Der of Kappa Kappa Gamma So
rority. She has since been a fire.
quent visitor here at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. Rogers, although
she has been living in Ell Paso
with another married sister.
Plans for a quiet wedding here
on November 81 are being made
| by the bride-elect. Miss Harris
arrived here from FL Paso on
Thursday. Captain Counts will
arrive in the city on November ~,
and the young couple will leave
immediately for their honeymoon
, in the west. They will make their
home in Los Angeles.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS Of the en-
%

A ANNOUNCEMENTS of the en-
~ gagement of two Albuquer-
~ que society girls-Miss Lor-
ma Lester and Miss Anne
Earle Harris, who is ours by adop--
tion - are of premier import
among the events Of the week. IL
is only becoming, of course, to put
on our best smile Of good wishes
and to hide our long face OF regret
at their inevitable departure from
the ranks of gay young things
about town. ,
Halloween parties with all OF
their customary pranks and make
believe have continued through
the week, particularly In clubs ana
other organizations where some
thing special in the way OF jolli-
fication is desired every so often
Children's Halloween parties were
exceptionally numerous.
The second treat of the Fort
nightly club in it's artists course IS
the coming concert of Richard
Bonelli, the young baritone, who
will sing at the High school audi
torium on Tuesday evening. Next
in line comes Armistice day with
ali of its attendant ceremonies AM
the annual bali of the American
Legion, which will be the grand
finale of the day.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
MISS CARR is HONORED
AT A LUNCHEON.

Miss Virginia Carr was guest OF
honor at a luncheon given by Mrs.
Louis Ilfeld on Wednesday at her
home. The affair was a linen
shower for the bride-elect, whose
engagement to Theodore Van Soel-
en- was recently announced, Those
present were Miss Carr. Mrs. Eu-
geno Carr, Mrs. Clark NJ. Carr,
Mrs Robert Dietz, Mrs. H. B..
Jamison, Mrs. w. b. Childers, Mrs.
Albert G. Simms, Mrs. John Simms,
Mrs. ]. w. Elder, Mrs. Leopold
Meyer, Miss Edith Childers and
Miss Katherine McMillen.
Not only ones jewelry but also
ones frock trimmings are now of
platinum. Black canton crepe
frocks have platinum beads in
straight rows around the neck. on
the sleeves and in long panels on
bodice and skirt. The effect of
the platinum beads on black is
very stunning; at a little distance
the rows of beads look like inserts
of silvery gray.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
LORNA LESTER ENGAGED
M NEW YORK MAN,

Mrs Felix Lester has announced
the engagement of her daughtet,
Miss Lorna Lester, to RoderlcN
Purser Huddleston, son of Mr.. and
Mrs, Roderick Seal Huddleston of
Pelham. N. Y. No definite date
has been set for the wedding, but
it will probably take place mere IN
the early spring.
The romance began last summer
in the mountains above Santa Fe'
where the young couple met. Miss
Lester was spending the summer
at Tesuque with her family and
Mr., Huddleston came to Bishop s
Lodge from New York in June,
Mr.. Huddleston changed his nina
about going back east so soon ana
came to Albuquerque, where he -
making his home with a friend,
Major Benjamin Nabb. Major
Nabb's family have taken the Con-
ner house for the winter.
Miss Lester Is an Albuquerque
girl in whom the city takes par
ticular pride. She is petite young
person of exceptional beauty and
marked talent as a violiniste. She
attended school hero, went TO u
finishing school in Washington, D.
c., and later studied violin under
well known instructors in Cali
fornia.
Mr.. Huddleston attended Tulane
university at New Orleans, La. He
served overseas nearly two years
during the world war as a lieu
tenant of infantry. distinguishing
himself in the service. He is now
associated in business with his
father in New York as the export
manager of mahogany manufac-
turing concern. The young couple
will leave for the east Immediately
after their marriage and will make
their home at Pelham, a suburb
of New York City.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
CHILDREN'S HALLOWEEN
PARTY Is NOTABLE.

z The big Halloween party and
dance which Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
M. Connell gave for their little
slaughter. Mary Catherine. at their
home on West Copper avenue on
Monday evening was the event Of
the week among the younger gen
GRAFTON.
< 1t was a pretty affair, as chill
dren's parties are always, with the
dainty froeks of the little girls and
the dress-up suits of the young
Gentlemen. The beautiful Connell
home with it's carnival decorations
of orange and black made an eff
fective background for the festiv-
files. The party began with a
f'spook march" to music played by
Mrs. nellie Kavanaugh. Dancing
followed and games were played
through the evening. Mrs. Council
was assisted in entertaining the
young guests by Miss Betty and
Elizabeth Wiley, Miss Erna Fer
gusson and Miss Grace Borradaile.
The guests at the party were
Elizabeth and Maxine Nordhaus,
,Sibyl McLandress, Grace Robin
son, Jane Hunlng, Ethel and Mary
Moulton, Betty Chase. Edna Ros-
enwald, Catherine Martin, Eliza
beth Elder. Angela Ruth Coons,
Maxine Mandell, Dorothy Anne
Webb, Susie Sheridan, Margaret
Harriette and Eleanor Mann, Della
Singer, Isabelle Hernandez, Helen
Nelson, Dorothy Strong. Winifred
Ruth and Helen Stamm, Jack
Brand and Bob Hening, Fritz, jim
my and Bobby Allen, Hugh Dut.
ter. Arno and Stanley Rosenwald
Robert and Danny Macpherson
Robert NordhauI, John Barber
Fred Huning, Clay Pooler, Frank
Moulton, Junior Matson, Stacker
Leopold, Fife Peters, Allen and
Billy Stamm, Allen and Ted Chase
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
WEDDINGS
Romherg-POlk.

Announcement has been re-
ceived here of the marriage IN
Denver, Colo, of Miss Marguerite
Frances Bomberg to Maurice
woodbridge Polk on October 26.
Mrs. Polk is the daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. william e. Bomberg Of
Sterling, Colo. Mr.. Polk lived IN
albuquerque for two years while
his mother, Mrs. Linda Polk, was
a patient at local sanatorium.
He was prominent in athletic and
university social activities here.
being a member Of Sigma Chi fra
ternity from Center college at
Danville, KY, where he attended
school. He won the city tennis
championship in 1919. He has
been engaged in the oil business
in Sterling, Colo, for the past two
years. The couple are at home at
511 Taylor street at Sterling.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
MRS. WAHA ENTERTAINED
M, ItlILNNnG HERE.

BY EKIENDo bItiNI' ,
Mrs. A. o. Waha of Portland,
Ore. who is spending several
months here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Simms, of North
Eighth street, is the charming ex-
c,lse for a number of social affairs
which are being given by her
friends here. During her residence
in Albuquerque several years ago
Mrs. Waha was one of the most
prominent young society matronS,
being the lively center of what was
known as the forestry set" When
her husband was transferred to
the forest service of the north-
west her departure left a real va
cancy in social circles here.
Mrs. ]. T. Mclaughlin enter
tanned a number of Mrs. Waha :
intimate friends at an informal
bridge party on Thursday after
noon. Mrs. w. =. Childers, who
is another former Albuquerquean
back for visit, was also a guest
of honor at the affair. -Four ia
bles OF bridge were played during
the afternoon and a group OF
friends dropped in later in the aft
ernoon for tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Mullen gath
cred few of the early forestry
set" about them for q turkey din
ner on Wednesday evening in hon
or of Mrs. Waha. The affair was
given at their ranch north of the
city. The guests were Mrs. Waha,
Miss Grace Borradaile, who is Wis
iting here from California, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank c. w. Pooler, Mr.. and
Mrs. Aldo Leopold and j. @.
Kircher.
Miss Erna Ferguson entertain
ed informally at luncheon at her
home on West Marquette avenue
on Friday for Mrs. Waha and Miss
Borradaile. A small group of in
aimate friends of the two were
present. Miss Borradaile Is a
guest at the home of Mrs. Walter
NJ. Council this week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06

Miss Christine Searon Apodaca,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Pedro
Apodaca, and Charles Aragon were
married yesterday morning at 8
o'clock at the church of the Sa-
cred Heart. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Father
Cordova. After the marriage the
wedding party of twenty repaired
to the home of Mr.. Apodaca where
a breakfast was served. The young
couple left by train for a honey
moon in southern Texas. They
will be absent from the city for
about a month, after which they
will return here to make their
home.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06

Kean, The dramatic poem of
Kipling, set to music by Walter
Damrosch, was sung robustly ana
with deep feeling by Mr.. Mexican.
with no intention of comparing
him with artists of international
reputation, his work was heard
with real pleasure by people VINO
had heard 1t sung here last year
nv the great Arthur Middleton.
His voice had depth and color and
his phrasing was distinguished.
Leroy Yott did we'll with the
highly intricate Caprice Basque"
of Sarasate. 1t was a typical
fireworks" piece of the typical
Sarasate, and Mr.. Yott was equal
to the frenzied bowling and wild
lingering necessary.
Mrs. Bradford was at her best
in her encore number, Thank
God for a Garden" She sang with
fervor and conviction and brought
the popular number to a rousing
conclusion. Mrs. Faw played al
excellent accompaniment.
Mrs. John D. Clark arranged the
musical numbers and introduced
them. Mrs. John w. Wilson. the
new president, made a short adj
dress of welcome to the guests,
and the evening closed with re-
freshments and dancing.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
PERSONAL MENTION.
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Mrs. Ernest Smith has returned
from a two months visit with rel
atives in Kansas City and vicinity.
Capt. anf Mrs. A. H. Hardy, of
Denver, were the guests of their
daughter, Miss Madelyn Hardy, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Wilson during the past week.
Billy Newell, of Alamogordo, is
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Campfield.
The birthday of Mrs. Mary A.
Keleher was observed last Satur-
day afternoon by an informal party
given by her daughters, Miss Julia
and Miss Katherine.
Mrs. w. C. Childers, a former
resident OF the city, Is back for a
visit with her daughter, Miss Edith
Childers, who is home service Sec
rotary Of the Red Cross here. Mrs.
Childers has been in California WIS.,
iting another daughter, Mrs. r. ].
Alger.
Miss Ethel Hickey and Miss Erna
Ferguson are accompanying a
motor tour party to Santa Fe to-
day.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
MRS. BRADFORD BEGINS
STUDIO EVENINGS.

The first of a series of evening
musicales in her studio for her
vocal pupils. their relatives and
friends, was given by Mrs. Eliza
beth Bradford on Friday evening
at the studio in the Whiting build
ing. A program OF song numbers
by a group Of pupils was followed
by a talk on opera by Mrs. Brad
ford. illustrated with her own
voice. Those who participated in
the program were Mrs. w. r. Jenk-
ms, Mrs. Z. B. Moore, Miss villa
Salter md Miss Estelle Brodell.
Miss Helen Gurule acted as accom-
PIANIST. Refreshments were served
after the program. Mrs. Bradford
intends to have such an entertain
ment once a month, giving theo-
retical talk herself each time on
music.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
COylc-CG arlington.

An Albuquerque couple who
eloped to Santa Zee to be married
last Wednesday, Is Miss Louise
Coyle, formerly of Boston, and Roy
w. Darlington, of this city. The
license was obtained In the capt.
tai city and the ceremony was per-
formed there. Mr.. Darlington is
member of the Four-O Taxi COM
Dany here.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-06
CACTUS CLUB MAKES BOW
no COCIEVrV GnON

Ladies and gentlemen, allow us
to present the Cactus club" re-
Gently organized and devoted to
the pursuits of fellowship and an
occasional social spree. The or
ganization will make it's debut in
about two weeks at dance to be
attended of course by certain Sc
lected members of its ladies aux
iliary" The membership will be
limited to forty.
S. j. Abraham is president Of
the new organization and w. F..
Myer is secretary and treasurer.
A. I. Riedling is chairman of the
entertainment committee, which Ia
composed of B. bennington and
S. Elliott. other charter members
of the club are w. Osborne, Lyman
Putney, o. MILKY. Carl Parsons,
Fred White, Nye Martin, r. f..
Weber, Carson Peck. Cal Boyd, Fl.
Todd II. Caller, L. Mallette. DR..
Goelitz, Charles Byrnes. Truman
Stewart, Frank Mindlin. Joe Scott.
j. Garrett, f. A. Frick, Fritz Selis
and Albert Blakemore,