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The Washington times., 1921-07-14

rapher's money, which she paid
into the Red Cross Is supporting
people I'm greater luxury than the
dOnator Of the money. want 20
know II the money that she
thought she was subscribing TO the
benefit OF her brothers at war was
ever spent in any great degree
for their relief.
II want to know II the machin-
list, the office boy. and the laborer,
who gave money to the Red Cross
ride every morning In automobiles.
the real money actually expended
goes to the persons benefited.
81 want to know why the Red
Cross port warehouses were per-
sonneled by English and French.
want to know why the American
Red Cross Bureau OF Insurance
was personneled by. the English.
and I want to know why pro-
Frenchmen, such az (here he names
two persons connected with high
Red Cross offices) were placed at
the head OF our real estate adjust
ments.
II want to know why millions
and millions of yards OF cloth were
sold to the original merchants OF
the world at q tremendous loss
when there was n scarcity OF cloth
throughout the world; when peo-
pie needed cloth in America, and
why this cloth was allowed to be
sold 20 that individuals could make
1875 to zoo per cant profit; when
the factory hands that made this
cloth had been taxed to support
the organisation that sold the cloth
at q tremendous loss to profitecrs
on war supplies.
Greatly Overstaffed.
IT want to know why the Red
Cross Ia 20 greatlyy over.person-
neled that In xnost any office any
time you will find from two to
three people busily engaged In
personal correspondence and the
reading Of beautiful literature such
as Bleeding France, The Uplift
OF Our Dark Skinned Brothers,
and Quo VAdis' (meanins which
way goest thou next to waste
American money!.
II want to know why the Queen
Of Rumania could use the American
Red Cross - . laughlnRstock for
tho European nations to sniclkcr ut
and after the American Red Cross
had even taken care Of her personal
dogs In Paris. / want to know why
the King Of Rumania does not even
care ~ much for the Red Cross ~
tho Queen.
1T want to know why It IL neces-
sary to send the finest dental quip-
mont possible in Italy. and then
have but very small per cent OF It
used.
why were self-sacrificinS Red
Cross nurses who could not find &C.
commodations in Paris forced to
sleep In a warehouse while officers
were quartered at far less than cost
In one of the most luxurious hotels
in Paris at the expense OF the Red
Cross?"
The document charges that the per
sonnet department hunted down an,
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
HARDING DISCOVERS
|. FAULT IN PAINTING
OF GEN. PERSH|NG
Tells LaszIo Army Chief Would
Not Hold Hat In One Hand,
Clauses in Other.

President Harding qualified as an
art connoisseur when he visited the
ICorcoran Art Gallery with Philip A.
de Laszlo yesterday to view the latter's
portraits Of General Pershing and
Elihu Root.
The President asked the famous
artist IL 1t would be prosdmptous to
offer a criticism of the Ps-sfing
portrait, and when Laszlo welcomed
It the Executive pointed out that 1t
did not seem probable that a general
would be holding his hat In one
hand and his field glass in the other.
Otherwise. the President praised the
work.
Laszlo. who has painted q score OF
prominent Americans. including Col
onel Roosevelt, and who 10 now de-
voting about fifteen minutes every
other day on a portrait of President
Harding, invited the executive to
view the Pershins and Root paint.
ings. and they went over to the gal
lery this morning.
They were accompanied by the
President's secretary, George B. Chris
tian. jr., and James ParmaIee of
Cleveland. q director OF the gallery.
The party left the White House
grounds through one Of the lower
gates and returned the same way.
The Washington times., 1921-07-14

when he saw Rogers talking TO her
with an air OF proprietorship.
He. therefore, regarded Rogers as
trespasser Approaching Rogers
threateningly. he demanded TO know
what he meant by paying such court
to Mrs. Rogers. az
The fight was shorter than the re-
cent argument AT Jersey City. When
IL was over Muckie bore many SOU
venirs, Il il said.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers then went to
the home of Rogers, on NaudAin
street Charles Keiser. father Of
Mrs. Rogers. and his son. Amos
Keiser then called
II want my daughter and her
baby" demanded Keiser.
'rRotr said Rogers. and he
slammed the door
But the Ksissrs were determined.
They put their shoulders against the
door and forced Il open.
Rogers and son engaged I'm batt1e
with Keiser and son. II was In the
dark. Taking advantage of the dark
ness, Amos Keiser, II Is said. ran up
stairs and got the baby. He and his
father then LEFT the house with the
child.
Muckle and Keiser were arrested
and charged with assault and bat
tory and kidnapping. ami an adti-
tional charge for forcible entry Wa
made against Keiser.
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
WOMEN OF nation
SPEED DRIVE FOR
VICTORY CARLTON
Club Federations Approve Plan
For Bell Tower to Be
Erected in Capital.

Through formal approval of the
project of erecting a National Peace
Carlton in this city as a national
womans memorial to thase who died
in the late war! given by the General
Federation of womens Clubs at its
recent meeting in Salt Lake City, A..
900 clubs and two and one-half million
women will unite to raise funds with
which the memorial will be con
structed.
The carlton project had it's incep-
ton nearly two years ago at meet
ing of the Arts Club Of Washington,
and Immediately acting upon the sug.
gestion of j. Marion Shull. the artist,
he board of governors appointed "A
special committee to work on plans
for the memorial.
cially approved the project, immediate
steps viii be taken to form the neces-
sary legal Incorporation. Paul Cret,
eminent architect, who designed the
Pan-American Building, has made pre-
liminary sketches for the tower and
the finished design is expected to be
the most distinctive IN the country.
The tower will be more than 800 feet
high, and in the upper chambers will
be placed firty-four bells of a combined
weight of more than seventy.five tons.
The bells will be tuned automatically.
Bellmakers declare the National Peace
Carlton will be one of the wonders OF
the world.
The site for the carlton was Sc
lected by John Taylor, of the bell
founders firm of Taylor Bros.
Loughborough. England, who reoant-
ly visited Washington. Preliminary
steps to obtain the site have already
been taken. II ir estimated two
years will be necessary for tuning the
cells and erecting the tower.
The Washington times., 1921-07-14

women personnel" and
then spent their evenings "tn the
Hobbies OF luxurious hotels. smoking
cigarettes. or In studios in the Latin
Quarter with their main complaint
that 1t was impossible to make cock
tails strong enough"
Squandered on IsOsfers.
The arraignment continued:
"I want to know why the army
and navy went home after finish-
ing their work, and why the Amer
lean Red Cross thinks II In neces-
sary TO take the hard-earned dol
lare of eighty-five per cent OF the
people of America to squander II
upon the five per cent OF loafers
and degenerates Of foreign popalar
tton."
In this imaginary interview with
"Diogenes" Major Corbin states that
1t was too much trouble to answer
the question: saying:
ut Ia much pleasanter to walk
through the Tulleries ard enjoy q
good dinner and nice salary from
the American Red Cross, and float
us FAR as possible with this river Of
waste.
why swim upstream Because
I have come to the conclusion that
II q poor man wants something to
eat we should give him knife, and
II he In q cripple, we should give
him q hot water bottle, or IL he In
fl-clad. give him an invalid ring"
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
BABY KIDNAPPED
BY FATHER after
BARE F|STF|GHT
Makes OF With Infant After
Hectic Night Of Frse-for-
| - All Battles.

PHILADELPHIA, July l4.--Mrs
Frank Rogers. of Media. who had
been separated from her husband,
Frank Rogers. decided TO Try TO
patch matters up in q domestic way.
She telephoned her husband at his
home. and the pair. with their baby.
went to q movie and later startsd
for the home Of her father. Every.
thing ran smoothly until the car
reached Folsom. And there. George
Mrs. Rogers. but the smile froze
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
SAYS CHEW'S Wife
| UNTRUE AS HUBBY
+ FOUGHT IN FRANCE
Witness at Captains Trial
Names Another Man
as Friend.

NEW YORK. July 14.-Testimony
that Mrs. Marjorie B. Chew, wife of
Capt. Beverly Grayson Chew. of
Washington, was living in Richmond.
Va, with another man In the summer
of 1917. while Chew was in Frence.
was offered yesterday at the court
martial of Chew at Governors Island
by 8. L. Thomas. real estate owner
Of Richmond.
Thomas said that ne served N .
Y. M. c. A. secretary In France, and
while there ran acrcss Chew. When
Thomas told him that he was from
Richmond, Chew asked IL he know Q
woman who<lived 1T q house directly
opposite Thomas homo.
Thomas answered In the afflrma,
tive, declaring that she was married.
He said that Chew acted In q pc
culiar manner after that, although
he made no mention OF the fact
that the woman to whom he referred
was his wife.
When Chew arrived In America.
Thomas said, he received a letter od.
visins him OF his return. There was
an exchange Of correspondence. he
said. In which he advised Chew mot
to get mixed up with that woman"
Much TO his surprise Thomas said
that In the summer Of 1920 Mrs.
Chsw came to see him and placed
before him tho letter that he had
written to Chew.
Mrs. Chew told him. the witness
said. that Chew had given her the
letters. She declared the purpose
Of her visit to be a desire 70 correct
the statements made by Thomas In
his letters to her husband.
Miss Jean Sothern, $50 West 1e5th
street, motion picture star and vaude
Vile actress, the similarity OF whose
name to the stage name of Mrs.
Chew-Jean Fl. Sothern-has caused
considerable confusion IN the case,
was another witness.
At a previous hearing q motion pic.
ture producer named Jules Larvett
| testified that Mrs. Chew, under the
name OF Jean II. sothern, was fea.
tured In two pictures that he pro
duced, The Girl From Virginia" and
The June Bride" Under the con.
tract Larvett testified that Mrs Chew
received a salary and was still re
ceiving royalties from the pictures.
Miss Sothern said that she had
never heard OF another Jean Sothern
or Jean II. Sothern. She said that
| In Baltimore In 1918 q woman on the
telephone asked after the baby's
health"
On another occasion a man called
\ to see her while she was playing IN
Yonkers. insisting that she knew him
She finally admitted him, and he wa,
greatly chagrined to find that he dix
| not know her.
Herbert Bremon, director genera
for the Norma Talmadge Corporation
denied that he had ever heard oil
Larvett. Jean II. Sothern, or eithel
] OF the pictures in which Mrs. Chez
was said to have appeared.
| Bremon went into a great orator
tcal flight regarding the superlstiv'
| qualities of Miss Sothern's acting IL
| the Two Orphans" in which she co
| starred with Theda Bara-
But later, under cross-examination
confessed that Miss Sothern was hard
| ly on a par with Mary Pickford
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
WIVES MUST ACCOMPANY
CITIZENSHIP APPLlcANTE

NEW YORK. July l4.--Married
applicants for naturalization here.
after must be accompanied by their
wives At the final citizenship cere-
monies. Supreme Court Justice Ed
ward r. Finch ruled today. The
women win hold the Stars and
Stripes with -thier husbands when
the oath OF allegiance to the Unitvl
States IL adminlstrd.
Notice OF the new procedure was
served on 100 candidates. who are
to appear today with their wives for
the ceremony.
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
LEGION HOLDS FUNERAL
SERVICES FOR WAR HERO

Funeral services for Private Enoch
L. Austin. of the 18th Machine Gun
Battalion. who was willed In France,
were held today under the direction
of Vincent b. Costello Post. No. 15,
Americas Legion. Chaplain General
Axton and Congressman Will d. Up
shaw OF Georgia conducted the serv.
ices. Burial was at Arlington Gene.
terry.
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
RED CROSS
M|SSPENT
/ VET CASH
Major corbin Arraigns Society
For Squandering Funds on
Office Help.

NEW YORK, July 14.-The Red
Cross expenditures in France were
characterized as "A River Of
Waste" by q high official of that
order in 1920. This man, Major
J. Ross Corbin, was head Of the
Section Of Salvage for the Red
Cross He was in a position where
he should know much concerning
the results attained by the organi-
ration Of mercy.
The American has q document
written by Major Corbin to the pub
iltcity department of the Red Cross.
II contains grave charges. yelled I'M
der questions supposed to have been
asked by "a modern Diogenes" In
an interview"
It follows in part:
Il want TO know II the stenog-
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
ALEXANDRIA HIBERNlANS
TO ATTEND D. C. MEETING

Delegations from the Ancient Or
der of Hibernians and the Young
Mems Sodality. of Alexandria. Va,
win attend the open air meeting to
be held In the interest Of freedom
for Ireland tonight at Twenty
fourth and X streets northwest.
They will be headed by Congress
man Fannon. Sergeant j I'm J..
Curran IL to bring q delegation of
wounded boys from Walter Reed
Hospital.
The Washington times., 1921-07-14
Hooks Weasel With Bait.

LOFTY. Pa, July 1.-THE PRIV
fishing story of the season comes
from the Lofty creek. near here,
where Timothy Kennedy, a Tamaaua
angler, caught weasel on his hook
He was using a wooden minnow and
the animal. swimming the stream,
snapped at the offer.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
SOLICIT WITHOUT RIGHT.
Unauthorized Persons Collec
Money for Irish Relief.

Persons unauthorized to collect
funds for the relief Of Ireland are at
tempting to get money from the busi-
ness men of the city, according to an
announcement made today by Andrew
l. Hickey. assistant secretary of the
American committee for the relief in
Ireland.
Several inquiries have come to my
office regarding this matter" said Mr..
Hickey, land the committee would
like it clearly understood that no per-
son has right to solicit such funds
unless he has a duly signed pledged
card. coming from our organization.
'The drive for relief will not start
until March II. and the business men
of Washington should be informed
that all solicitations before that time
are spurious and not authorized by
the American committee for relief in
Ireland"
Evening star., 1921-02-14
FOREIGN BONDS.
Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, Ill. February IA ttnIted
States Bureau of Markets s).-Cattle-
Receipts, 5000 head; beer steers
opening strong: spots higher, ear ~
a9.0o she stock steady; bulk butcher
cows and heifers. 5.ooa635: Gamers
and cutters mostly 2.75a3.15' bulls
stockers and feeders strong 10 -
higher; bulk bulls. 4.75a5,5o: good
and choice shipping calves steaoy'
light vealers weak to lower,
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; steady
to Is higher than Saturdays average;
lights UP most and active, others
slow; top. 10.15: bulk of zoo lbs. ana
down. 99Oa1O.10; bulA. 220 lbs ana
up. S.9Oa9.35; pigs, steady to 10
Sheep - Receipts, $4,000 head;
lambs, 25 to so lower: packers top
early, $50: city butcher top. s.15;
bulk, 7.50aS.50.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported to
the health department within the last twenty
four hours:
William J. and Kathryn 7. Heffner. boy.
Rhodie l.. and Hazel X. Loveiace, girl.
John f. and Rebecca O'Grady. boy.
George +. and Edith II. Sullivan, boy.
Frank and Frances F,asco, boy.
Cornelius and Marion Peterson, girl
Lee r. and Catherine Pennington, boy.
Samuel ad Fannie Perry, boy.
David and Puma Volland, girl.
Giovanni and Angela L. Pallotta, boy.
Francesca and Domenica Lo Bianco, girl.
Luigi and Teresino Spadaro. girl.
francesca and Gioyannina Arcuri, girl twins.
Michele and Rosa Urciolo, girl.
Stephen and Josephine Byrnes, boy.
Henry A. aud Helen T. Cannon, boy.
John NJ and Edna V. Barrett, girl.
George G and Cynthia c. Dearing girl.
Irwin and Laura Wright. boy.
Mitchell A. and Annie NJ. Brooks, girl.
James B. and Stella Alexander, boy.
Perry and Cassie Lyles boy.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
LESS COTTON CONSUMED.

Cotton consumed during January
amounted to 235.233 bales of lint and
23,549 bales of linters, the census
bureau announced today.
Consumption in January last year
amounted to 591,921 bales of lint and
27,243 of linters.
Cotton on hand January 81 in con-
suming establishments amounted to
1,273,067 bales of lint and 231,675 of
linters, compared with 1,952,326 of
lint and 276,546 of linters a year
ago. and in public storage and at
congresses holdings We're 5,645 1868
bales of lint and 336.961 of linters,
compared with 3,75s,329 of lint and
324.965 of linters.
Cotton imported during January
amounted to 24,o24 bales, compared
with 1O4.4S5 in January last year.
Exports amouted to 606.002 bales.
including 5,246 bales of linters, COM
pared with 929.671 bales, including
1891 bales of linters.
Cotton spindles active during jan
uary numbered 31,509,021, compared
with 34,739,579 year ago
Evening star., 1921-02-14
ASKS DAMAGES FOR ARREST.

George '. Brenneman, a former
clerk in the Post Office Department
and former salesman. today filed suit
in the District Supreme Court to re-
cover $4,000 damages from Norman
Bros, local jewelers.. The plaintiff
charges false arrest. which, he says,
was caused by the defendants Octo-
ber last. The charge was dismissed
in the Police Court, but caused him
to lose his government position, he
states. Attorney Walter p. Plumley
appears for the plaintiff.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
the health department within the last twenty
four hours:
John Giovinazzo, 81, Providence Hospital.
stephen j. Sosnoyec, %, 622 G street south
west.
Lee Bache. %. Emergency Hospital.
Earnest r. Mcintyre, 33. st. Elizabeth's s
Hospital.
Robert L. Roane. 54. Providence Hospital
Timothy J. Cullnane, Al, 517 Park road
Hampden Spiller, 66, 34Os Mount Pleasant
street.
Margaretba Miller, 81. 2902 14th street.
Catherine Riecks. 76. 313 w street northeast.
Elizaheti O'kane, %. George Washington
University Hospital.
Emma Bell. 40. 2103 street.
Lille Taylor. -. 1902 G. street northeast.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
BOY BITTEN BY DOG.

A dog held in leash by NJ. G: Mont
gomery, eight years old, 2019 l9th
street. yesterday afternoon bit Theo-
dore Langley. six years old, 1873 Cali
fornia street on his hip and leg. The
Langley child was playing in front of
the Montgomery home when he was
bitten. He was taken home, where
his wounds were dressed by ply
Sician.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
NEW BANK CORPORATION.

NEW YORK. February IA new
corporation, to be known as the In
ternational Acceptance Bank, Inc.
will open for business in New York
about April, Paul NJ Warburg, New
York banker, who has been chosen
chairman of the board of directors
announced.
f. Abbot Goodhue, vice president of
the First National Bank of Boston,
VIII become the president of the new
concern.
The bank it was explained, will
devote itself primarily to financing
American foreign commerce and world
trade.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Thomas III. Williams and Julia NJ. Clements
both of Carpsbrook va.
=, Harry A. Hutson of Coney Island, n. Y, and
Melvina A. Perkins of Pennington, Mo.
Richard Hunt and Maglan Conway.
William Mcknight and Margaret kimer.
Sidney NJ JACOBS and Ida Shugar. both of
Baltimore, Nd
Richard II. Brooks of Smoot, Va, and Edith
Brooks of this city.
Leroy l.. Derrick of Fairfax, Va, and Madge
L. Scott of Vienna, Va.
Morgan A. Urndorff of this city and Ethlyn
NJ. Burroughs of Germantown. Md.
Joseph Cohen and Nellie Cohen.
Charles i. Beck and Mary T. Brownley
both of Baltimore Nd.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
WANT 25,0o0 MEMBERS.
Plans Made to Increase Federal
Employees Union, No. 2.

First of a series of meetings to
boost the membership of Federal En-
ployes' Union. No. 2, will be held at
meeting tonight at 1923 New York
avenue of employees of the federal
board for vocational education.
Employees of the rehabilitation divi-
sion of the board are to form a
branch of the union. Following this
will be meetings of thirty branches
of the union already established.
1t is planned to increase the MEM
bership of the union to $4,000 per-
sons. The campaign will extend over
a period of three months.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
LYNCHBURG TOBACCO SALES.

LYNCHBURG, Va. February II
Loose leaf tobacco sales here during
the past week aggregated 414.loo
pounds, the market being active, with
Lrices high on wrappers and fine leaf.
Common grades. however, continued
low and there was practically no de-
mand for the weed injured by wild
fire. Sales during the coming week
are expected to be heavy, as the
planters have been unable to take to-
bacco down for stripping since the
rains of last week
Evening star., 1921-02-14
PUSH PEARSON SEARCH.
Fort Bliss Air Commander Direct.
ing Hunt for Aviator.

Ell PASO. Tex. February 14.-Maj.
Leo J. Heffernan. commander of avi-
alton at Fort Bliss, took the air to-
day for Sanderson, Tex. where he is TO
direct the search for Lieut.. Alex
ander Pearson, who has been lost
since Thursday.
Maj. Heffernan will organize flying
expeditions to the Big Bend district.
into Chihuahua and into counties east
of those searched the last three days.
Aviators from Fort Bliss and other
e-"+'nns were continuing the search
today.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
JUSTICE Is INDISPOSED,

Because of the indisposition of JUS
tice Gould today there was no ses-
sion of Criminal Division 1. The case
of William Henry Campbell. colored,
charged with the murder of Mrs. Ger
trude II. Mann. a music teacher. last
March, was continued until tomorrow.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
WILL FILED FOR PROBATE.

The will Of Charles H. Dismer, dat
ed February 1S. 1916. has been flied
for probate. He gives his household
effects and automobile to his wife,
Julia c. Dismef. The other personal
property goes pne- third to the widow
and tMo-thirds to his children.
Evening star., 1921-02-14
Washington Stock Exchange

SALES.
Washington Gas 7I.s-S1 600 at 1904. Sl.Wo
at 1901.
AFTER CALL.
Potomac Electric cons 5s-S1.ooo at 81.
81 900 at 81.
Capital Tracton-5 at S4s4.
Bid and Asked Prices
Evening star., 1921-02-14

Local members of the District Of
Columbia Bankers Association re-
cetved protest forms, printed and
ready for signature and affidavit. ad-
dressed to the board of personal tax
appeals setting forth the reasons why
the banks protest the payment OF per
sonai taxes on Si>< gross earnings
from state. municipal and kyH.~sy
bonds, upon -Ich even <ie xS9Ss
'5.a,es ><.-nt. does nf< E1eS,>
Evening star., 1921-02-14

Today's action on the local exchange
was decidedly slow and uninteresting.
The Washington Gas 71a per cent notes
are selling at a slight premium, 100 " i,
and that price was bide today.
Potomac Consolidated IS were little
firmer at 50.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-12

She washes the bulk of your clothes
TOGETHER-in separate COM
Partment in her copper cascade
washer-where they have absolutely
NO DIRECT CONTACT with
any other fanily's clothes.
Just as YOU ,OOuId, too!
@O
She does not crush clothes through
a wringer to dry them, but extracts
9O6 of the water by centrifugal
pressure.
-Hoto do you do it9
She completes the drying by means
of currents of pure, hot air, forced in
to a revolving cylindrical shell in
= which the clothes are gently tumbled
about. A blast of cool, fresh air ends
the operation. She believes this is far
better than to pinch them on lines In
the back yard to collect dust and SCOT,
or to freeze and crack In winter.
Don't you beIieue so, too?
She does 95% of her ironing by
PRESSURE alone-which does not
rub and wear your clothes, or break
buttons. Hand-irons are used onlyfor
the few spots that Presseswon'treach.
-Hos0 do you do it?
She uses ironing-Presses in which the
heat is fixed and maintained at an
exact degree. They can never get
TOO HOT and scorch.
Hoo about yours?
She steriIizes, as well as cleanses,
every garment.
DO you?
She knows that there are IL distinct
varieties of stains.
She knows each one when she finds
it in your clothes.
She knows just how to remove each.
DO you?