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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
MANY EXPECT TO HEAR
HOLT LECTURE TONIGHT

Unless weather conditions should
prove bar. Mcdowell Hall, St Johns
College. will he crowded tonight TO
hear Hamilton Holt lecture on The
International Outlook and the League
of Nations" Mr.. Holt arrived today
and will be the guest over night of
President and Mrs. Thomas Fell at
their home on the College campus.
Mr. Holt who is editor of the New
York Independent, is also a noted
writer and lecturer, and close student
of international affairs. has been de-
livering a series of lectures before the
students of various Universities and
Colleges Of the United States. He
draws large audiences wherever he
visits.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
NAVAL SHIPS HERE I
FOR EXPERIMENT WORK

The hattleship Ohio and the tfrpedo
boat destroyer Breckenridge arrived
in the waters of the bay off Annapolis
today from the Naval base at Hampton
Roads. Va They will remain IN To-
cal waters for about a month
These two vessels have been cngaA
ed in series OF naval experimentA
and their movements have oscillatedl
between Annapolis and Norfolk They
have been down in the Roads for the
last several weeks and both now are
in shape 10 resume experimental work
during the summer The Ohio Is un-
der the command Of Commander Franz
els l.. Chadwick, while the Brecken-
ridge is commanded by Lieu. 7. X.
Fischer
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
DICK DUVALL NEW
PRESIDENT OF THE
ANNAPOL|TAN CLUB

Richard j Duvall was elected presi-
dent and other officers of the Anna
politan Club. only organization of its
kind in the city at the annual meet
ing OF members held az the clubhouse
on Franklin street Tuesday night
Twenty-nine members attended the
meeting, but aside from the election
OF officers. there was no other busi-
ness for consideration. Truxton Beale,
who has presided over the clubs af-
fairs for the last year. was prevented
from attending the meeting by reason
OF sickness. The complete roll OF of
icers elected follows:
President. Richard J Duvall. vice
president, John NJ Green: secretary
and treasurer. John r Oursler: Board
of governors - John II. Barnard
r. H Ridgely. John l.. Chew. Samuel
Brooke; election committee William
II. Dawson. Frank A. Munroe. Daniel
r. Nichols. William ID. Brereton. Sr..
and Caryl H. Bryan.
The club has shown healthy
growth during the last few years II
has roll of Is active members. and
% nonresident or honorary mem
hers
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
TO UNVEIL TABLET IN
HONOR OF "MADELON'

The famous French marching song
"Madelon." is going to have its birth
day celebrated on May 29 at the very
spot where ii was first sung be.ore
Frances fighting men.
1t is pretty definitely established
alter long g-drawn-out quarrel that a
cabaret singer named Sioul gave te
the mems ears for the first time fae
song that swept through French
British, Italian, and finally American
ranks like whirlwind.
So they're going to unveil me
mortal plaque to "Madelon' in the
little primary school in the Rue
Jules-Ferry. which will say:
la Madelon went out from this
school to make the tour of the world :
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
STREET BEDS ALONG
HARDOR INUNDATED
BY HIGH TIDE TODAY

Streets in the southeastern section
of the city were completely inundated
today as a result of the heavy rise of
the tide that came with the strong
winds from the east that blew all day
yesterday and throughout the night.
Early this morning and until well to-
ward noon, the wharf of the Toll
chester Steamboat Company. and
other wharf.property were flooded an /
the water reached up the bed of Prince
George street nearly to the intersec-
ton of Holland street.
Like conditions prevailed along
Compromise street Clarks wharf
and the pathway leading to the X
of c. hut. and the entire bed OF Com
promise street We're inundated the
water standing several inches thick.
The tide began to recede however.
before noon, and conditions now are
about normal The tide was the high
est that has been known here for a
long time.
The storm is general all along the
Atlantic seaboard, and probably will
continue through. tomorrow. Heavy
winds and rains have prevailed, and
the forecast sent out by the weather
bureau this afternoon is for showers
tonight and Friday.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
JUDGE WESTCOTT AGAIN
DENIES HE EVER WAS
COUNSEL FOR DERGDOLL

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. May II -
Judge John W. Westcott reappeared
today at his own request before the
House Committee investigating the
escape of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll,
of Philadelphia. to reiterate that he
had never served al any time as coun-
sci for the Stacker.
Bringing his wife and son and
other witnesses, Judge Westcott stat
ed that he had brought them TO tes-
tify that after being asked to assist
the Bergdoll defense, he had put the
matter up to them. and it was on their
advice that he refused the offer of
employment made through the late G.
Clarence Gibbeney, Philadelphia
lawyer
Il want TO say regarding questions
about my appearance before the Fed
era grand jury at Philadelphia that
/ Gibheney told me he went before the
I Grand Jury and testified that | had
no connection with the case and that
was why | did not appear to testify
for myself" said the Judge.
"Gihbeney told me that he told the
tgrand jury that any man who said |
had acted as counsel for Bergdoll
ought to be shot
The Judge declared he never ap-
! peared in any court martial proceed
/ ings and never consulted a single wit
ness in Bergdolrs behalf.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Marine Guard Notes

Tie ball given by the Marine Guard
of the Naval Academy at their quar-
ters at the Rife Range on Tuesday
evening was a very great success
About fifty ladies from Washington
Baltimore and Annapolis were pres
ent. with large representation from
the Guard and the young men OF An
rapolis. Dancing began al 5 p. M ans
ended at II. Ice cream and cake IN
abundance were served. A jazz band
Of seven from Baltimore furnished the
music. Launches conveyed the visit
urs from and to Annapolis.
Major Rerdolph Coyle. L. S. NJ. 9.
Commandant of the Garrison. and
Marine Gunner Ashton T. S. ~ C.. a.
tended the dance. The hop was much
enjoyed by the participants.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
ACADEMY OFFICIALS
IN WASHINGTON TO-DAY

Rear-Admiral A. ii Scales. Super
intendent of the Naval Academy ant
Abbott, are in Washington toda,
holding conference with officials q
the Navy Department The exact os-
ject of the conference is not know
but it is believed that it has 10 %
with closing up affairs of the "a
demic term now near at hand. and
making ready to turn over the sper-
inteRdency to Admiral HenM B..
Wilson, who will succeed Ainiral
Scales following the commecement
week ceremonies early next month.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
NATHAN s. CHEW,
| PROMINENT COUNTY
RESIDENT, DEAD
Probably Had Longest Record
Of Continuous Service As
Postmaster And Was Engaged
In Business Over 60 Years At
West River
FUNERAL TO-DAY FROM
r,MOUNT ZION CHURCH

Nathan s. Chew. 81 years old, one
hi the oldest and most widely known
kitizens and business men OF Anne
N rundel county. and who. in point OF
Hears OF service had the longest rec
Brd OF service as a postmaster in the
United States, died suddenly yester-
&ay at his residence at West River.
For over 60 years he had been en-
kaged in the general merchandise
Business at West River. and in 1888
he was appointed postmaster for the
Nest River section and served con-
Hnuously since then, under Demo
tratic and Republican administrations.
Until few days ago. Mr.. Chew had
apparently been in the best of health
Ia spite of his four score and one
|EDrs. and had attended 10 his busl-
Ikss interests regularly
AIr. Chew was born at West River.
March T. fS40. and was the son of
Ia ". and Susan Teake Chew. In 1856,
"a married Miss Sallie Il. Teake. who
kith four children survive him. The
children are John w. Chew. and Sew
Nd Chew. OF Baltimore; Samuel p.
Chew. of West River. member of the
Democratic State Central Committee
pf the county; and Mrs. Howard
'Teake. OF Severn. Anne Arundel
tounty.
Funeral services were held at
Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal
khurch in the lower county at 4
o'clock this afternoon, and inter-
,,os In tho family lot thara
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
ROTAaIANS URGED TO
TAKE UP BOYS WORK
BV}y5REG5I GOVERNOR

q Rotarians were addressed at
Regular luncheon today at Car
by Ed" l.. Stock, governor
~ the Fifth district of the Ro-
Club, in which the Annapolis
is listed.
V stock spoke of the importance
I annapolis Club taking up boys
ind talked to some length con-
the activities of Rotary clubs
raj.
atty elected to the district gov
ip OF Rotary, Mr. Stock will
his active governorship within
weeks and will be the repre-
i've of the Fifth district at the
RATIONAL Congress of Rotary to
eld this summer in Edinburgh.
and.
Stocks name has been mention
the probable representative of
annapolis Rotary Club and vote
be taken at the regular meeting
|ght to determine whether or not
'shall be elected for such represen-
.bn.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
CHURCH CIRCLE I'M
PROvEMENT FUND
SUBSCRIPTION LIST
OYER THE TOP

Yesterday the total OF sub
scriptions to this fund was
S1.749.OO. jast s51.00 short OF
the goal originally set name
II, sis00.00
TO-DAY a most appropriate
climax to the campaign was
reached when the Governor of
Maryland. now citizen Of
Annapolis. the Honorable
Albert c. Richie came TO the
front with a subscription of
$1,000 This. with the other
subscriptions Listed o a Y.
puts the campaign well over
the top and makes assurance
doubly sure that this public
improvement Gill be realized
Bids are about TO be called
for for dong the work, and
the whole enterprise will be
uTOuS HtSN "a Hiae't AOHsuAiiuc-
ton at the earliest date prac-
ticable
The allowing additions 10
this list were made today:
Hon. A. c. Ritchie IS 5000
DR.. J G. Joyce. ... 1000
Mr.. and Mrs. Joan NJ
TABOR !. ~ 1000
T. 4 Linthicum. 800
PREVIOUSLY acknowl-
edged ... l,749.00
TOTAL ...... si,ssi.Oo
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
B. AND q. TO ARRANGE NEW
SCALE WORKING CONDITIONS
tBy The Associated Press,

BALTIMORE, MD. May 12-The
Baltimore and Ohio railroad announc-
ed today that conferences will begin
May 16 with committees representing
ehe employees for the purpose of ar
ranging new working conditions to re-
place the. national agreement.
The conferences will be held in Bal
timore and F. E. Blaser. assistant to
Vice-President Galloway. will repre-
sent the railroads. while the inter-
ests of the men will be looked after
by committees selected by the Union
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
APPEAL MADE FOR
SALVATION ARMY


During this week a special effort is
being made in Annapolis and
throughout Anne Arundel county for
the Salvation Army Home Service e
fund The contribution blank below
makes it possible to subscribe to the
cSl Sc without solicitation 1t will be
received by Frank Stromeyer. care OF
Salvation, Army Headquarters. Mary
land Hotel. Annapolis. at any time
within the next five days
(Signed)--
PROF. w. o STEVENS.
MR.. w. G. GOTT,
MIR. THORNTON STRANGE.
MR.. BERNARD WIEGARD.
Mr.. RIDGELY l. a:ELvIN,
CAPT. W. T. CLUyERIUS.
MRS. SAMUEL l.. HEAP.
MR.. FRANK STROMEYER.
MRS ROBERT DASIIIELL.
MAJOR HUGH R. RILEY.
MIR. JAMES NJ. MUNROE,
Advisory Committee.
Annapolis. Nd.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
DIR. Burns To Preach

DR.. Melvin p Burns. Superintend-
.ent of the Department OF Cities, OF the
Beard OF Missions and Church Ex-
tension of the Methodist Episcopa
Churcf, will preach al the First NJ +
Church here on Sunday next. He is
expected TO speak on an appropriate
subject now to Methodism in Annapo-
lis-"Church Amalgamation in 0thei
Parts of the Country"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
NAVY ATHLETES ASSEMBLING
HERE TO TRAIN FOR
LEGION GAMES

PHILADELPHIA, pa. May /

PHILADELPHIA. PA. May -
The United States Navy will lie
represented by a large squad of
athletes at the American Legion
field day on Franklin Field June
4. Candidates for the Navy team.
which will compete in the special
l-mile relay race between Army.
Marine Corps and Navy. are being
assembled at Annapolis, where
trials will be held
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
rETING OF LADIES
TO HELP FIREMEN

'here will be a meeting of all the
rs interested in making the fete
Independent Fire Company. to be
/ June 2S TO July 20. success. to-
rrow night at 7:30 o'clock, at
ter Hall. II IS hoped that large
enhance Of ladies will be present
the ladies will also select the'r
'irman and appoint other commit
S.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Severn Boat Club Meeting

The regular monthly meeting of the
Severn Boat Club will be held tonight
when plans will be made for water
carnival and for the general summer
activities.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Back Stop For A. A. c.

The Annapolis Athletic Club is
erecting a large and substantial back
stop at their baseball grounds al
West Annapolis. The fixture is iorry
feet long and sixteen feet high. The
members of the club are doing the
work themselves The club is
negotiating for .MgaQie on SundaS
either si,as , Ss5wss tive,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Urges AT LEAST
PLANE CARRIER;
lost $4,000. 900
-, w., The Assoelaled Pre...l

, Msni IGToN, d. C.. May 12-
,aa". e construction Of a.
- airplane carrier for the
80. - urged today by Secre-
en - nbv of the House Naval
49, hid two plane carriers
,.o.l be built, but added that
~ the second ship might
Ii wa 'n0i' 'iiiie
aceomm sa.,s " e'iiiei "i'u
oao ooo planes would cost $25.-
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Musicale And Lawn Fete

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
First Methodist Episcopal Caurch
will give lawn fete on Friday. Me-
20. at the home of Mr.. +. J. Schp
SoGthgate avenue. Murray Hill.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Special Sunday Service

The Rev. Edward T. Helfenstein
will hold a special service at All
Saints P. L. Church on Sunday, May
Is. at IL a. m.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
TO TAKE UP DEDS CASE

WASHINGTON. d. G., May 12.-At-
torney-General Daugherty said today
that he would write personally To
President Harding recommendation
on the question Of a pardon for
Eugene v Debs. Socialist ader,
serying a ten-year sentence WE At
lanta penitentiary for VIOLATE. Z of the.
espionage act -.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Marriage License

FORD BROWN--Charles w. Ford.
p; Elizabeth E. Brown. 10; both of
Eastport. =
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12

Kings Heralds To Meet
The Kings Heralds will hold their
fSular meeting on Friday evening at
l5 p. m. at the home of Miss Louise
|erntz on Wagner street.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
Convicts Mutiny; Shoot Guards

(By The Associated Press.l
HUNTSVILLE, TEN, May l2.-
More than score OF State convicts
many of them armed, mutinied toda,
stormed the arsenal. shot two guards
and fed.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12

WEAK CHILD will not he q strong
adult if 10 carries the cause of It's weak
ness while growing. III your child is sick.
weak. puny liable To headaches. nervous.
he'd wctting worms. fainting spells.
spasms. its. etc. consult the chiropractor.
in nine out Of ten eases the reason Will he
found in the Spine
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
ANNAPOLIS I'D.
1921
CHARITY CONTRIBUTION

The undersigned subscribss the
sul. If ... Dollars
to the Third Annual Home Service
Fund of the Salvation Army. and
herewith check covering sane. cay
able to the Salvation Army
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-05-12
ASSOCIATED 4 PRESS

n Dispatches OF ! a { e
news are published in
The Evening Capital.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18
WALTER REED MEN
KIWANlS GUESTS
Hundred Are Entertained
By Business Men
At Luncheon.

One hundred Walter Geed boys
were guests of the Kiwanis Club
at luncheon in their honor held In
the Spanish Garden of the Hotel
Washington yesterday afternoon.
The major portion OF the meet
ing was consumed in giving out
boosts to the veterans and many
Of them were given crisp IS bills
or IS gold pieces.
Gen. ?. c. Marshall, chief Of stan
OF the cavalry. was the principal
speaker and told Of his experiences
since his graduation from West
Point on through the Indian and
world wars.
Roe Fulkerson provoked cheers
when he announced that he had
found the Walter Reed boy who
sat at his table would be discharged
this week and that he had arranged
a position for him. President
Woodward suggested that any Of
the other boys who were expecting
discharges get in touch with the
club. who would try to locate them
in work.
Upon the motion of Neuhauser
the Kiwsnis Club unanimously
passed a resolution congratulating
the City Club upon their decision
TO go on with the erection of q
downtown club where a main au-
ditorium would be one OF the fes-
lures.
After the luncheon all Of the boys
were entertained at the Cosmos
Theater through the courtesy Of A.
Julian Brylawski. manager. who Is
an active member in the club.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18

Christianity in the United States
should extend its hand to the larger
nations of the world and still con-
tinue to prove that this country
ranks foremost in Christianity. ac-
cording to Judge william F. Norris.
who addressed members of the mid
day Lenten service in B. r. Keith's
Theater yesterday At noon,
We have greatly relieved the
famine in China and bestowed upon
the Philippines the ideals OF true
Christianity: let US continue to
those large countries where condi-
exist among the people," Judge
Williams declared.
The Rev. George F. Dudley con-
Quoted the prayer services.
Houston Thompson. chairman of
the Federal Trade Commission.
spoke on Something We Have
Lost" at the 4:45 o'clock church
unity service at st. Johns Episcopal
Church yesterday. He stated that
today the world is going through
the dissolution stage, and that to
get the people back to the soil
would get US back to our national
selves and solve the trouble" The
address at the service today will be
made by N. o. Messenger, political
writer on the Washington Star,
whose topic will be Religion and
the Newspaper"
, The last of the quiet half hours
which Canon Douglas has been con-
Quoting at noon each Friday will be
today.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18
NJ. J. FaIuey, Widely
KnOlDn Citizen, Dies

Michael J. Falvey. one of WASH
ington's well-known business men.
died yesterday at 13:45 o'clock. Mr..
Falvey was born in Lynchburg, Va,
in 1851, and came to Washington in
his boyhood days. He has been in
the monument business in this city
for the past thirty-nve years.
Among the many public memorials
erected by him during his business
career are the Won Steuben and
Kosciuszko memorials in Lafayette
Park and the memorial to Maj.
L'Enfant in front Of the mansion In
Arlington National Cemetery.
Falvey was a member Of Keane
Council, $50, Knights of Columbus:
Columbus Country Club, Chamber OF
Commerce and the Granite Dealers
Association of the United States.
Falvey resided at 1873 Park road
and Is survived by his wife, Kath-
crime C. Falvey. Funeral service
will be held at o'clock Monday
morning at the Sacred Heart Church
and burial will be in Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18
Negro Pastor Sues
ToHold Pulpit He
Occupied Il Years

The Rev. Erasmus T. Lewis. pas
tor Of Trinity Baptist Church. col
ored, appealed to the District Su-
preme Court yesterday to prevent
being ousted from his pulpit. which
he claims to have occupied for
twenty-one years-for seventeen of
which he received no pay.
The pastor named Forrest Hearns,
Louis Fitzhugh. George Grisson and
Henry Lewis, deacons, as the per-
sons responsible for the custer
movement. Justice Stafford signed
an order directing the deacons to
appear In court next Wednesday
and show cause why they should
not be restrained from interfering
with their pastor.
The latter charges the deacons
with interrupting the church serv-
ices, and intimates that last fall one
OF the deacons brought a gun in
church. 1t takes a regular trial
board to oust him. the Rev. Lewis
claims, but the deacons have been
trying to do IL on their own re-
sponsibility by locking him out of
the church and declaring at a pre-
tended meeting that the pulpit was
vacant, he said Attorneys p. j.
Ryan and E. A. Mooers appeared
for the pastor.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18
Italian Political Outlook
Satisfactory, Is Report

The political situation in Italy is
satisfactory" an official report to
the United States government yes
terday said.
The report, made by a United
States official. added that "in spite
of the fact that there have been a
number Of bloody conflicts between
the extreme Nationalists and the
Socialists, and although in certain
Instances alarming reports have
been circulated by the foreign press.
these disturbances have a purely
local significance and should not be
taken as an indication of a serious
condition"
After saying that "the decline in
the influence Of the Socialists is q
very encouraging feature" the Of
ficial added, the extreme radical
movement in Italy is in a strong
position and dominates the situa-
ton"
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18
UNION OF BALKAN
I, STATES PLAN OF
ALBANIAN HERE
Hopes to Save Little
Countries from Menace
Of Intrigue.

DR.. Charles Telford Erickson. rep
resentatlve of the Albanian republic
in the United States. told yesterday
Of plans to form an American Bal
kan Committee Of One Hundred"
with the object Of stabiiizing the
Balkans and stimulating smicsble
relations between the United States
and Europe.
A meeting will be held In New
York City within the next ten days,
DR.. Erickson said, to perfect organ
ization.
DR.. Erickson, an American by
birth. but q resident OF Albania for
many years. served as Albanian dele
gate to the Paris Peace Conference.
and 10 acting In an advisory capacity
to the present government OF the
country. He is In the United States
in the interest Of the republic, which.
although recognized as q sovereign
state by the league Of nations. has
not yet been officially recognized by
the United States.
Pointing to the failure OF the
Paris peace treaty to bring peace
The Washington herald., 1921-03-18
Elected From, Car,
Negroes Win Action

A jury in Circuit Court No. . yes
terday awarded $500 each to Fred
erick Brooke and William Waller.
both colored. who were said to have
been elected from . Washington.
Baltimore and Annapolis train In
Maryland because they refused to
obey the State Jim Crow" law and
sit In the rear of the car.
The case went to the jury not on
the facts, but on the amount OF
damages the plaintiffs should re-
ceive as Chief Justice Mccoy had
ruled that the Maryland "Jim Grow
law" did not apply to passengers
riding on interstate tickets. but
only to passengers riding on tickets
good for two or more points within
the State.
The court held that before the
railway company could enforce the
-Jim Crow" Law among interstate
passengers II would have to apply
nrst to the Interstate Commerce
Commission for authority.
Attorneys Neudecker and OLeary
appeared for the colored men.