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The Washington herald., 1921-05-23

HOBART ST.. NR. 10TH. r. q D., h.w.h.
elec., space for gar. $4,000. sHASNo,
LUCHS. us 18th st. NV. Main 2345.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-26

We're taken which is double the
amount Of the corresponding month
of last year A total Of $50 physical
examinations and 90 personal inter
.ievs We're given by the officials 10
the members.
Usage Of the physical department;
br the members was double tha- OF
January or 1920. The total use Of
She gymnasium embraced tho num-
oer OF S.199. 4.449 over that or last
January. Special exercises for 2G
boys WHO laoor under physical de-
fleets were arranged by George
Cooper. athletic director The num-
ber Of 90 reported FOR the exercis- =
during the month.
There were - games OF basket
ban played during the month on
the floor % the gymnasium with
an average attendance a. each game
OF from $50 20 800 persons The y.
VI. c. A and the high school teams
played 10 games with approximate
presence OF 1900 persons nj each
game Twenty men were sent 20
other towns and centers 90 referee
games of other teams
Membership 1873.
The number of members at the
close IF the month amounted 10
1875. i'm which are included 5S1
boys; a gain of 80 i'm one month So
cial affairs in the building were at
tended by az average O. So persons
az every evert The secretary Of the
association made $50 calls and rec
Orded interviews during the month.
The cafeteria continues 20 meet the
overhead eXI euse each month and
give q considerable surplus TO the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-26
REPORT MARKED
INCREASE IN "Y"
ACTIVITIES HERE
Membership and Use of Privi-
leges Gain Total Of
1873 Enrolled.

A marked Increase in the ACTIVE
ties OF the y. II. g A. and In the
growth ~ community mtereS, in
the organization Is evident from the
data and statistics complied for the
month % January II ,he present
year.
In the boys department there
were - special meetings i'm the
month OF January. with an average
attendance OF 14e at every meeting
The association opened its swim
ming pools 20 the boy scouts of the
city during the month and upwards
of SO scouts avaued themselves Of
the privilege each day The report
FOR the month also featured the
noon movies which are being
shown I'm factories 10 the working
boys and commented on thu prog
ress OF the new Hi-Y club Of the
Mishawaka high school
Baths Doubled
The number who used the sana-
torium every day was Az. an in
crease OF 142 over January OF last
year. Baths 70 the number of S.25S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-26

ga TO see Martha She and each
needed a friendly shoulder 10 weep
upor.
The s.orm having abated. ] went
% Marthl's house. I did not find
her IT, bea. sick with weeping over
the hunilliatious her husband had
heaped upon her. The papers with
the accounts OF that spectacular bait
tie an the snow were on the table
beside her, She must have read
them. but outvardly she looked
simply calm. sweet young mother
as she FED Lorrie his early lunch
con.
The child was too Young 10 under
stand. so Martha started az once TO
give me the details OF the scandal.
Thank YOU for coming over.
Jauc,'' she said. II wanted 10 talk
to YOU I hoped YOU would come"
OF came ON my own account. I'm
afraid" confessed. II wanted 20
talk 90 your. too The blizzard was
indeed an in wind. Il brought no.
body any good. But my particular
misfortune can wait. Tell me about
your own. my dear,"
The street Gags We're tied up
MIr. Van Eyck was taking me home
IN his auto-a- Bent Hill there was
collision and a jam!"
It's worse than ! imagined" 1
said. when Evan got into action.
there was o whole gallery or spec
tators,"
ITO be Continued
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-26
cavaliers Of Jim and poor Benjie as

cavaliers Of Jim and poor Bcnjie as
wei as Bob
Eobod' rtcr objected -- cx0cot
Jam L1rine.--and when 4 did. j
uss sab. ,t- o. condemnation ~ was
5sa-rus iit-.c cat.
Dou.tless Tn. Dicasorc m~ ag=-
lau3 had had in Katherine com
p1nv g. the cabaret meant fer more
Zoo hi,u than did the comforts which
bad provided in tho way ~ hos
wate- bottles hos lemonade and
warm blankets.
The thought made mo indignant
ofy mood changed on tho instant.
whether FOR better or worse. who
dares Co decide
uo longer felt sorry because Boo
was overcome with fatigue
lie had dincd at the notorious cafe
with her had spent az least seven
hours while the blizzard lasted. and
had not once referred 20 her after
ne came home.
Hoc tears blinded me. 7 felt iso-
lated. abandoned. desolate.
Life is confusing. and perhaps
human beings are lot shauower
than they admit. 7 said % myself
Men remain boys 10 the end of thcir
days. so Mother Lorimer often had
told nae. They are willing TO play
marbles forever. and Sc they take up
with gamesters like Katherine
I stiacd choked from the sheer
torture OF my jealousy. wanted
90 at b.. Bob but If I stayed my
mind would keep revolving in swirls
of JEALOUSY
Bob would sleep until noon, If he
were not disturbed / would better
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-26

association During January 12,5l1
guests were served IA the cafeteria.
The religious work department
reports a program OF active cooper
alton with The various churches OF
the city. particularly in tho plans
for better religious instruction 20
the children OF the city Regular IN
tervievvs were held with al inccn-
ing dormi:ory men 20 explain the
ideals OF the association and tho
purpose o. It's work ia the COM
mlnity.
The doruttory depa rtTnen- OF the
building was allied g. the c.0se %
thc month and the members cx-
pressed pleasure NJ the improve
ments worked upon the sew
eral facilities and conveaiences ~
The building. The hot water system
has been repaired and goth Billiards
and poo may now De played by thu
members on each floor.
SchOIa rShiD Awards Made.
The educational secretary report
cd the conclusion OF the first semcs-
Ter classes and the beginning Of an
excellent course for the second
semester. chief OF which u the class
IN foremanshir. under r. 4. Hur-
comb. menager Of the engineering
department NJ the Stude0ake. plant.
In the foreign trade classes +. J.
Ollier. vice president Of the Stude-
baker corporation. will De lecturer
for the last six classes.
Final awards OF scholarships for
ex-service men were made. The
association IS endeayoring al the
present time 10 secure n larger
amount of funds for other ex-serv-
ice mon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-26

Saturday we offer such
Suits as have never been
shown in this city at any
where near the price. We
are going to demonstrate
the value of our great
purchasing power.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
HUNG JURY IN CASE
Of DRY AGENT
Nolle Prose- Entered After
Jury Announces It's il
ability to Agree
THIRD TRIAL OF HALL
Jury Locked up all Night-Hall Was
Charged With Shooting and Killing
Two Alleged Whiskey Runners.
Especial TO the Gazette

Manassas. Va, Feb. IA jury in
the cour. al Manassas today announc-
ed its inability to reach an agreement
in the case cf William c. Hall. form
cr state prohibition inspector, charged
with the murder Of Raymond c.
ShackeFord and Lawrence D. Hudson,
alleged 1ootlegge,s. and was dischar@
e: by Judge Samuel G. Brent.
This was the third trial Of Hall ana
the commonwealth entered noIle
PROSE- in this ease and Hall will rot
arain have to appear for trial
thereby ending this famous case.
Reports from Manassas are 10 the
effect that the jury stood ten for
conviction and two for acquitta!.
The case Of Hall was given the jury
at 2.15 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
and al 7.35 O'Clock last night the
foreman announced that th;N had MOI
vet reached verdict, but hoped tc
be ab to do so during the night. By
order Of Judge Brent the jury was
locked up over night and tcok up he
ease again this morning. After secur-
ing breakfast thcy returned to the
Jury room and at 10 O'Clock the jury
was called and announced they were
unable % reach verdict and there
upon discharged ~ the court.
The shooting of Shacke!ford AMI
HUDSON toak place AT Fishers HILL,
March -. 1919.
In Tie two previous trials Of Hall
the iur:cS were nnaEle 10 agree.
The accused stated that he shot
Sh&rkcfcrd after having been fred
a. swicc. After the shooting. he said
Hudson the other passenger, seized
him around the neck AMI struck him
or the head with quart hGttle OF
wh:sky. Afte: that. Hal stated tina:
ht turned his gun on Hudson, :nf!lct-
ing the wounds that resulted III the
vnuth's death il a Winchester has
pital.
W. B. Dgmlavey, one of the agents
who, took part in the capture Of the
car. was. on the stand yesterday al.
terncdn. Joseph Williams. driver of
the officers car. also testified as an
eyewitness to the. shooting. /.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
New Athletic Club
Alexandria Athletic Association TO
Elect Officers Feb. 23. :

Alexandria Will be represented oy
a new athletic club during the COM
ing year, unGrr the name of tne
Alexandria Athletic Association. The
well kncwn Virginia and Gibraltar
Athletic Clubs have joined togethe:'
with cue pulrssa-nf giving A.exaHc:r Z.
4 real club. in Ill sports.
March the j. will be- the opening;
date Of well equipped gymnasium
consisting or every devise. whereby
an Aexaudr.an can enjoy himself
and also keep ii good condition and
gccd health ~ a few h3urs exercise
zach week. The building selected By.
the Association will be the largest
ma! in the city. given over 10 this pur-
pose and will more than take care Of
-iia CROWDS ;ha: attend indoor athle-
:ic games and boxing. wrestling shows.
Election cf OhicerS fer the new:
club will take place February %
membership IN the Association viii
oe open for charter members Until!
his GATE.
TIE new cub VIII give its first
athletic show February sixteenth
at the old hall, 605 King street.
every particular regarding the club
will be explained to all those whc
attend. Gene and hear what this club
: going to b.. There will be q fine
rascbal team eli the field under lis
ramc and all particulars vii. be
placed before the public. A new a.nle-
tic field has been secured and will be
an IDEAL place fer the sport loving
pubic. There : q surprise if ycu care
% consider i.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12

Representative Bristep. CT Illinois.
ranking Republican member Of the
Naval Committee. threw most of the
bombs. using always the argument
that funds recommended By the franz
crs of the m!asure' were not author
lied by law In this ray nlam
sections went out on points Of order
with indica tons thae many more will
90 out. for only litt.c Roadway was
msde with me reading yesterday.
Advocates of ecorony and friends
ef disarmament iumned 10 their feet
=. all Parts OF the chamber to throw
cut an anrrdnert by Reusesentative
Hicks. Republican, New York, of TIE
Naval Committee, providing $780,
600 for navy aircraft. In the end they
had their way, although Mr. Hirks
pleaded hard pnd nar.estly Tor suf-
fic,ent funds tc build -up the air
B, arch Of the sen service. There was
70 vote 0. IL; annen.!rent. it being
iruled out OIL point Of order as new
! legislation
Mr.. Britten failed to. upset an ap-
rropria>icn Of ss43.no0- for tempo
F, rary government in the Virgin Is
lands.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
Held For Grand Jury
Four Charged. Wit; Dispensing EN
tracts IN Violation of Prohi-
bltion Law.

In the pa!ict coIr- TO-DAY the case
arainst the DR. yer oi Il truck and his
helper from WASHINGTON. who are
o.. .n,ovccs OF wno.g sale house, who
had ABOARD the truck quantity OF
extracts alleged 10 b in violation o.!
.hc law. furnished :. bail bond in the
sum Of 800 f"r the;r appearance be-
fore the erauh jury waiving the pre-
Iin,;rarv hear:rg. T,:"y did not ap.
near in person, = representative ot
The firm being present together with
Attorney Charles H. Sr,ith for them.
The bonl Of 5000 for the truck still
etands pcndi:,@ tbe trial.
The cour, has srrt Z sample OF
tho extracts 10 Richmond 20" chcm.-
c%l analysis.
4 white n.aa AMI :. white woman
also charged with dispensing OK
tracts, also were held for the grand
;,n.y and furnished bed II the sum
a s1Oo each. The n,aM waived Il pre-
I;n,inarv hearing and the woman
>. .ked for !, hearing which was grant
o. bv JusIicn Snow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
FREE / FtIl RE
l.. O. Armstrong to Speak al High
School Auditorium Monday
% consider !;

4 free illustrated lecture vii! be
yivcn by l.. o. Armstrong at eight
o'clock Monday night in rhe auditor
Jun, cf the Alexandria High School
Jnder the auspices OF the Y. VI. {.
A. His subject will b "From Lab
rador to Alaska.
M. Armstrong has been exploring
Canada and the United States for
ovc" forty years, and although when
YOU hear him again be wi! have tn
confess to the previous use nf very
nearly severity wears. u Father
Times allowance. ne is still exploring
b. ranoc, snowShoe, Gog-tra!a and on
horse back. He is still climbing
mountains, still fishing, shooting
camping, swimming, still padaling
and still carries hi pack with I'll"
youngest. Hc not only ohserecs ar1
remembers What NJ sees whrn he
travels. but he now brings with hlh'
gced movie: and sill picture nien to
aid his word painting He. is q d',i-
gent reader, sarurating himself with
thc history Of the country be ira
verses its geology: ard sociology.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
Children S Chapter
ID. A. r., to Organize Branch for
: ioungsters-Other Matters DIS.
cussed

MourtS, Vernon Chapter, Daughters
of the American Revelation, ha.d is
regular meeting yesterday after
rocn al the hcqne Of Mrs. George Uh-
Her ,12I Nor:h Washington street.
wita the regent, Mrs. D. Mauchlin
.Niven presiding.
The members present were Mrs. Nj
ven, Mrs. Uhler, Mrs. William r.
Purvis, Mrs. c. William Wattles.
Mrs. Samuel A. Wallis, MRS. Rooert
W. Fuller, sS. c. A. S. Sinclair,
Mrs. Frances Smcct Danenhower,
Mrs. John Hunton Foster, Mrs. john
Macpherson, Miss Fannie NJ. Burke,
Mss Helen C. Calvert and Miss Mar
gares McGregor AsiIby.~
Considerable routine business was
transacted, much of which pertained
20 the local activities of the chapter.
4 contribution towards "The Manual,
for immigrants" was made. Thisissin
line with the general work of "Ameri-
canizat;on" which the national society
is vigorously promoting.
The great scope and extent of this
work is not generally known. 1t re-.
ceives the approval and support of
employers whose working forces are
.argely of foreign birth.
The Fine Arts Commission has pass
ed upon and accepted the memorial
which the CHAPTER proposes for the
late Mrs. Ruth Ashton Powell. This
memorial will be installed in the Vir-
ginia room in Continental Hall before
the annual D. A. r. congress in April.
Mrs. c. A S. Sinclair was appoint
ed local chairman of committeeito
organize chapter of the children of
the D. A. r. in this city. Z,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
Mystery t.nvelops
Wall st. Explosion

New York, Feb. 12.-Ths origin
i the tragic Wall Street b0n1o eH-
olosion,, which Snuffed CIT ;" lives
and severely injured hundreds Of
others last September. appears TO be
wrapped in eternal mystery.
When seventeen boxes filled with
bolts, Jagged iron nuggets and other
death-deal:ng miscellany-rcr'nants
aF the notorious death wagon" sup
oozed TO have hauled tie inferna! ma
nine % tho scene CT the Tragedy
wer,. locked up Yesterday in = police
warehouse. reminiscent policemen re-
marked TIA; al the multifarious
sl;msy clues apparently had been fol-
,cwed 10 the fading OFT point.
Since the remnants Of the old ram
>hack!e dray have heen rust;ng at po-
ice headquarters. no less than @Oo
wagonmakers, painters and cabinet,
makers haze ccme from remote cor
ncrs Of New York. Pennsylvania. New
Jersey ard Connecticut, ii vain cf-
forts 10 rasce It's maker. Msny ex.
pressed opinion that ii was an old but
.er and egg wagon. b2ilt seventeen Q:
.;gE1teen years ago. All agreed i had
4 cover.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
Expensive. Hit
Cost s25 Fer John Smith to Strike
James MCrriS

Ii cost John Smith. colorc'!. S2A
for hitting James Morris, colored.
over the head with i piece o. coal,
scrgt. Campbell and Policeman Be!!
arrested smith on complaint oi Nor
r;s and il wag a long story before
Ju.tice Snow in tho police court
heard all of the testimony in the case.
One man was charged by Police Tai
bot with violating the traffi" law.
forfeited So collateral. and two nao-
bed BIZ Policeman Lawrence adg"tt
for the same otfeaS", also forfeited $
each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
Realty Activity
Deeds $ef Conveyance fdr. Several Val
liable. Pieces ct Hsper,y
Recordcd

Property sales jast recorded in the
Office of the clerk of the court: Mrs.
Stella Link 70. O.. i4snoy sReardop
house and lot 9, block I6, section 2,
'Rosemont; Judge l. G. Barley and
yife to Judge, j. X. NJ. Norton one
half interest in two squares cf ground
bounded by Montgomery. Fayette, and
West streets; Carroll Pierre, trustee.
70 Jennie Bennett house and lot l8.
block 2, section l, Rose,nont; Annie
g. Crawford "a Milton G.. Moor lot
on the east side Of st. Asaph street
between Princess anG Oronoco streets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
HARDING GETS REWARD
FOR FINDING GLASSES

81. Augustine, FI;:r Feb. Sl2. +.
President elect Harding is finding
the links here a profitable as well az
beneficial source of diversion.
Yesterday afternoon while playing
n golf foursome with Senator
Edge, Of New Jersey; Wil!iam Simp-
son, of New York, and J. H. Edwards.
of Ohio, he fourd a pair of tortoise
shell trimmed eyeglasses which ha'!
beer lost bT S. J. Klee. Of Ne"'
York city, and for which a reward of
IS had been offered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
WILSON FINDS CALLER
A SIMPLE BUNGALOW

: Washington, Feb. 12.-The best
4insiGs story" in Washington yester.
day is one of President Wilson'S wit
ticis1rs.
Pecently the President listened pa
.tiently to a man who impressed him
as having little intellectual depth.
That man," said the President, "is
q simple bungalow. He has 10 upper
story whatever. 80 ':-a:,s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
ROY LOVED TEACHER
AND STOLE FOR HER

vineland. \. j.. Fec. !2.--JohE
GaIehrese loved his school tsachar,
Miss Catherine Smith, 80 well that
re stole a pair Of spats and present
ID them to her, BIT l." went eco far
whan he :. ole watches from C.. VI
pee,cor's store and lead pencils from
wilson's drug sore and $40 ir money
from, the Palace garage.
TIE how is now in tie lock III where
he confessed 10 Chief Of Police Hud-
soa &rd delivered Gn some OF the
goods.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
ANER|CANS..HhVE
zIIEEEH COMPETITION
Business in China up Be
fore Chamber Of COM
merce of I. S.
At A DISADVANTAGE
Seek Exemption From Federal and
State Income Taxes and Excess.
Profit Tax.

Washington. FEB. i2.-The Foreign
Eommerc, Department OF the Cham
bcr Of Commr rec -f the United
States today Eiadc nGh!ic two princ!-
n;es it has approved looking 10 TIE
'ederal Incorporation e America com
panics doing business III China ard
their exemption from certain taxes
that other foreign companies Go not
nave TO pay. These principles are as
follows:
american :ompanic; formed pri-
marily for China buSiacSs and opera
ing in China should be given the
privilege OF federal Incorporation IN
ort..r that they NAV nave a standing
a. American ckmpsnies. under
single set Of legal r"ruircncnis and
regulations. which It has been diff
rult for them 70 -; and maintain
when operating undcr ;he laws OF the
individual States. hc requirements
II which vary and arc not generally
known in C!1inq.
Such AmeH:can-% -%!..ra companies,
- far as taxltion is concerned, should
- placed on IN equal footing with
he companies OF other competing
rorntiicS'
This matter was brought to the at
,nntion Of tna National Chamber hy
american chambers ,.,~c0mmerce in
china. ThcS. chamhers contend that
federal Incorporation : sought in or
ler thai companies mace up and
>%nced b. American in which more
.han fifty per cent Of Tie enterprise
): controlled. -~ay Aaerjcan capital.
nay operat. under single set Of
clearly naAer+ God requirements. For
he success or Chira business, it IS
nointct OUT. i IS often advantageous
4. ,cncoarag" Ci1i.r,s@ capita! : 20
,on,c into the corporation with.
American ca. ;sal. :
In order +, gain the ccaf:dence "t
.ne Chinese is.res;or ;H,d o. the Chi
aese bus:rey. man h:ho nay enter IN
= contact1a! re'atorS with the
corporation, :. is REGARDED as most
arportae! fla, companies should OPP
rate under q single set of known re-
1;,j,4nenty. rather than under the
%.,r:ins ieanlqtiens ~ .-hc inHivdHIa!
states.
The question cf exemption from
t'edera, ara :tate ircrnie taxes and
.xcnss profit taxes on such corpora
ion i of very immediate Importance
-acSn chambers oi Comri"rcc ann
american br siness men in China point
,,lt American c0mpa'i cs are meeting
y;th hard competition in China, eS-
nccially frcrn British companies, Tor
-iri,ish avs hsye recognized The Spe-
,ial requirements Of the ChHia s'tua-
ION ard. havr made i possible t"r
British companies ooc,ating IN CHINA
- do 50 without paving corporate
raxes in rrg.and. American COM
,aries are a. . distinct Disadvantage
il competition with such British COM
naries. ard aapsrtnt.r ar" q STINT
ar disadvant tse in "o~'"":..'o" Win
Frcnch an: JAYanesn c"mraA.es.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-02-12
Veteran Odd Fellows
Potomac Lodge Honor Nine Who Have
Ro., Members From 3S TO - Years

Potomac Lodge Honor Nine Who haHc
Been Members From 3s to % Years
Potomac Lodge No. IS, OdA Fellows
last night gave an entertainments am
smoker in honor Of y veteran mem
bers. nine in number who have oeeH
members from th:Iry-e;cht to fly
wears. The veterans were gwen y
.ousing reception by The younger
members Of the order.
They follow: W. +. !.atE"nl, 81"
f;ftv-rwo years; ". W. Chesser, forty
o;ns wears: D. r. Stansou'y forty
c.ght years; J. T. Watkins foF,E'-S.h
years; D. R. Evans. foFtE--f!ve years
Fred Klaus. Sr.. r. Il. Atkinson. Geo.
y. Bo.tfz. sr.. J. II. Mansfield, thirty
eight years each.