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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-17
GIRL SCOUTS

The Girl Scouts will hold their
meeting tomorrow evening at $3.50
D. M, at st. Paul's Parish Hall. All
Scouts who took the "Tenderfoot
Test" are requested to attend as
they will be givn their pins.
The Babies Club viii be discontin-
ued because of insufficient attend
ance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-17

The church should be the Jealous
guardian Of her young people and
see to it that Incorrect spiritual and
social education of the youth IS shap-
ed by her self, and not left to out
side agencies. 1t was the unanimous
opinion of those present at the min
isterial meeting referred that the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-17

andria Auxiliary, and those who can
not attend the meeting tomorrow
evening, may send contributions to
her, OF to Mrs. NJ. w. O'Brien, 322
South St. Asaph street, president of
the Auxiliary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-17
MISSION TO LEPERS
Meeting Tomorrow Night In Sunday
School Room Of NJ. E. Church


School Room Of NJ. E. Church
The semi-annual meeting of the
Alexandria Auxiliary of the Mission
to Lepers will be held Friday even
ing, November IS, at s O'Clock in
the Sunday School room of the NJ.
E. Church South.
Since the visit of Mr.. William NJ.
Banner, general secretary OF the
Mission to Lepers to this; city, on
Sunday, October End, much enthusi-
asm has been created in this work,
and it is hoped that every one who is
interested in this great move for the
welfare of humanity in its most
dreaded sickness, will attend this
meeting and add their personal sup
port to the efforts of the Mission to
rid the world of leprosy.
Miss Mary Williamson, TT Prin-
cess street, is treasurer OF the Alex,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06

go down and get the old lantern re-
Electors"
Tom was gone for a moment and
then returned with the reflectors
used before the electric plant was
installed. That summer Ted had
been a member Of the Waterville
troop and the knowledge OF the
Morse code had not left him. He
took the remaining lantern and
climbed up and up 20 the narrow bal
cony. The wind almost drove him
over so ne came down a few steps
and tied q stout rope around his
waist and again ventured up. The
height was "a dizzy. one and almost
tempted him back into safety. hut he
remembered his duty and slowly his
lantern spelled out; WIRE s
DOWN ON REEF DO NOT
COME OUT. He repeated il
several times but no answering dot
caught his eye.
At last a Pickering yellow dot an
swered him. Ii wavered. went out
and flash e d & a n. ALL
R-I-G-H-T."
Ted was satisfied. His work was
over. Slowly he staggered down TO
Tom and told him the message had
been received. That morning and
all day the storm ragged but Ted
and Tom were content i'm the
thought that they had prevented an
accident on the reef.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
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the office or over to the club or
lodge.
A little lad came running into his
dads office, and in the presence Of
a visitor, asked his dad Why they
couldn't ever have their meals to-
gether at home in the dining room
like they do over at Teddy's house;
I always eat alone in the kitchen
with mama and dads that's no
fairy tale-it's fact not fiction-a
real life stOry-it's not going 70
happen In South Bend If we can
help it. Because they need us. these
boys need you. the dads.-real he"
men TO show them how 10 put II
over and We are all. every last man
who has the interest Of his boy at
heart. going TO keep everlastingly
at IL and keep after every other dad
% lead the way.
We none OF us. want 10 feel the
embarrassment. suffer the humilia-
ton that dad suffered when his own
son wanted 10 know why they
couldnn't. all eat at home together.
It's so true, so everlastingly true
and characteristic Of the American
home. The mother, well. she does
X all and how often we have heard
her appeal 70 the dad for help. that
ne is the man. that MS son needs his
guiding hand, and how often, yes
most OF the time. her appeal goes
UNDECIDED. Dad doesn't even pull his
nose from behind the newspaI er
and the stock market report he is so
greatly interested in.
You know that the fellowship.
the real genuine pleasure you de-
rive through association and play;
an hour or two at least every day
given over to the things that inter
ests your boy-cannOt be equalled
In the business. social or any other
phase of life that makes up his
daily routine. We have a creed here.
n creed that the dads of our town
have adopted. not for the coming
week or year, but until these little
Tikes in whom We bury our hearts
and souls have put on long brooches
and start doing their bit. Listen.
here IL Is.
We believe in the inalienable right
Of boys.
IN being as they want us to be
real pals.
In permitting them to have a
good time and in showing them
how,
In allowing them to do the things
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
SEES MUCH DANGER
AHEAD FOR VETS y
Charges All Government Hos
pitfalls Except Two Are
Only "Firetraps.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Approx
imateIy 5000 American soldiers who
were wounded or who contracted
Disease during the world war are
COOped up iu various institutions
throughout the United states where
trey would never have an opportun-
ity TO escape with their lives II a
ccrfiagration should occur, accord
ing to "a statement made today 10y
Ewing LapOrte. assistant secretary OF
the treasury who as supervisor or
the pUUifC health service has charge
of the treatment of disabled veter-
ans.
Hospital facilities Of the public
kcallh service were taxed 20 the linn
h before the war. Laporte said, and
since the return of American troops
from abroad they have proved en-
t.teIy Inadequate 1t has been al
most impossible. he declared, 10 pro
vide proper medical treatment Tor
all the patients who have been
thrust upon the service.
"The public health service SAID
LapOrte, has only two hospitals
which are modern I'm their equip
went and afford ample facilities for
trea tmcnt OF soldiers. one - located
at Johnson Tenn, where one thous-
and tubCrcular patients are being
treated. The other is at Marion, Ind
where one thousand insane veterans
are being cared for"
More than 13O. 900 American SOL
diers have been treated by the pub
&c health service since the close OF
hOstilities. Laporte said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
Home
Work
Play
"When the Light House Failed
on Turtle Reef"
By Mart M0her
By Mart M0her

IL was a cold night In December.
"a northeastern blizzard was doing it's
best 10 exterminate the village OF
Watorville on the east fork OF the
Kenebcc The ice-f.oe had broken
and was numbering against the
banks. taking trees and even bushes
with It.
There's some toll OF lives tonight"
said Tom Berkhart 20 his pal Ted.
Yes. 20 be sure. was the answer.
Tom and Ted were two OF the viii
lage boys stationed at the light
house of Turtle reef where the fork
Joined the main river.
Wen never get supplies from
town tomorrow. that's sure said
Ted, thinking OF the little reef which
was connected with land by a mar
now strip.
They had just finished a cold sup
per prepared before. and after sup
per was over they played for
awhile bat they could not seem to
put their minds on anything
Suddenly a deafening crash was
heard the tower shook and then all
went dark. They knew dhat had
happened. the telegraph wires were
down. They realized two things.
first the great light must be kept
burning, and secondly, they must get
word TO land for no one TO venture
across the reef over the fallen
wires.
Ted quickly gave orders. TON.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
CRASH OF TRAINS
CREATES PANIC ON
GOTHAM ELEVATED
More Than Twelve Hundred
Passengers Shaken Up
in Brooklyn.


NEW YORK. Feb. twelve
hundred passengers ON two Man
haitian bound Brooklyn Rapid Tran
ST trains were badly sh-ken up and
thrown into panic during the morn
ing rush hour today az the result
~ q rear-eud collision at the Nor
wood av. station OF the Lexington
line
Employees said the crash was due
20 a heavy fog that hung over the
city john smith. m0rOrman Of the
second train. did not see the hrst
ira n which was just pulling out Of
the station. according 90 a version
OF the collision given by employees
Of the company.
There were zoo passengers on the
first train and 500 on the second
About half Of the Lasse myers We're
women Windows in both trains
were shattered by the force OF the
impact. Passengers began 10 scream
and police reserves were called out
from nearby stations TO restore or
der.
Ambulance were summoned also
but none OF the passengers were IN
need OF medical attention. The pO-
lice reserves succeeded in restoring
order and guided the excited pas
senRers from the trains TO the Nor
wood station platform. The fog was
one OF the worst that ever descend
ed over the city. HarbOr traffic was
brought almost TO a complete stand
still.
A half dozen ferry boats were
able TO make their trips.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
IMPRESSIVE CANDLE
LIGHTING CEREMONY
HELD BY CAMP FIRE

The impressive candle lighting
ceremony Of the Camp Fire Girls
was held Saturday afternoon at the
Chamber of Commerce. At the
sounding OF the bugle call ''Wohelo.'
the leader took her place in the CEN
ter or the circle and called the
groups singly. Each group Of girls
took tho place assigned them in the
circle, led by their guardian. Each
gave the land sign together lead by
-'"-1i1u aud remained standing
until after the singing Of 'Wohelo.'
4ue lighting oI the candles follow
ed. The work candle was lighted
hy the Ava group. the health candle
by the group f~om the Grace Meth
odist Episcopal church. the love
candle by the Tapawingas andWig-
Eatas. The verses for the ceremony
We're repeated by all the girls
Mrs. Bullock spoke 20 the girls on
the duties Of the Camp Fires The
wood gatherers rank ceremony was
repeated by all the groups and
NANNY Moon" was sung by the
girls at the close.
In the candle extinguishing CeTe-
mony the work candle was eX-
tinguished by the POttawatOmies.
the health candle by the Wayu
" ste a q Nowetompatimmim
groups and the love candle by the
Ia wa ten vas. The ritual was
closed with the singing of the ma
tiOnal anthem with the bugle.
Refreshments were served by the
Waya Wastas who were the hos
tesses for the afternoon.
The Camp Fire Girls wish TO ex-
press their appreciation 10 Prof. Ed
ward Sabarzo for the bugling for
the ceremony. 10 Mrs. Charles Wat
ties for her assistance at the piano,
TO Scout Executive 10 Taylor. and
the Scouts for their instruction in
knot tying and splicing during the
afternoon. TO the Chamber Of Com
merce for the use of the building.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
DAD AND THE BOY.

The week of Feb. 6, will be a red
letter week in South Bend. The boys
and their dads are going to get to-
gether, and they are going TO get
acquainted over the banquet tables.
The churches and boy scout troops
will hold Father and Son banquet on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Of
this week for the purpose OF estab-
fishing better and more intimate re-
lationships between the dad and his
son.
1t sounds good, all Of It. doesn't
IL? Like a man or boy taking an
annual bath and that's all il will
ever amount TO unless the dads OF
this town let go Of the twisted end
Of the dollar sign and take time to
know who that little fellow is, who
is destined 10 carry on his name.
Here is presented an opportunity.
The dads Of South Bend are going
20 grasp II. turn over new leaf and
continue literally to hold Father and
Son banquets every day in the year
The dads, God bless them, so lit
tie is ever said Of dads. are going
TO begin this coming week by swap
ping stories and bOyhood expert
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and sing their songs together with
he BOYS and then they are going
to continually Keep on Keeping
on" with these future leaders of our
land.
Our dads of South Bend have
come to realize what they have been
missing In the maddening onward
rush Of civilization which has just
been a night and a day. they have
grown old and gray; they came
mighty near losing that spirit and
bouyancy which eternally marks
youth and its activities.
In the twinkling OF an eye the
realization has come to them THAT
they are no older than they feel"
These grown up boys are again GO
ing 10 play and be boys with the
boys That's ALL
The boy scout movement has done
much in the last 10 years 10 revive
the spirit Of play among our big
boys. the dads. 1t has done much to
establish a real lie man relation
ship between boy and man--and
who. II you stop to think. is better
equipped 20 lead boy--than n man.
The seed has been sown and scout
ing If that organization can again
be referred TO is continually sowing
the seed and the nation Is witness
ing the fruits OF its labors.
We all realize as the dads of our
city realize. that In the life of a boy
there is a period when the mother
does the moulding. The hand that
rocks the cradle is the hand that
rules the world and we know that
all great men have had good moth
crs-but-after the mother has
moulded tho RI TfFa 6nn
should lead. and what's more we are
going 20 lead them as far as pos
sible into LIES real usefulness.
We have heard too many stories
about dads rushing of TO work or
business in the morning. leaving the
home often before the little lad gets
up-coming home and I'm many in
stances not ever having the evening
meal together. Then often back 10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
Horrors of Gas Warfare
Pictured to Congress

BY Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-The nor
rors of gas warfare We're pictured
Saturday In the house by members
opposed 10 an appropriation of
$500 600 for the chemical warfare
service of the army. An amend
ment BY Rep Montague democrat
virginia. 10 cut the amount 90
$1,000. 900 however. was voted down
nearly four TO one and the amount
carried In the army appropriation
bill remained unchanged
Debate on TIE army blll closed to-
d8v hut am attempt 90 pass tho
measure before adjournment was
blocked 10y Rep Fields democrat.
Kentucky. The vote probably Will
not come before Tuesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06

that interest. them. to bury them
selves in the matters that best ct
their very peculiar natures-to make
good healthy noise and fill their
pockets with junk.
In helping them to know God =
great out Of doors-the lessons 70
be learned therefrom. In playing
with them az their games and
sports: in going coasting and skat-
ing and on hikes with them and
when nature is I'm full bloom i'm go
ing down 10 the "Old Swimmin'
Hole"
In endeavOring 10 instil In the
Young absorbing minds, real Ameri-
can ideas, ROOseveltian ideas Of
righteous and moral living. TO help
other people AT all times. 20 stand
Cor the right against an odds. 20 be
real 90 percent Americans.
We've got some job. but here goes.
+. W. MAALOE.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
DR., WINES TO GO
ON TRIAL SECOND
TIME FOR MURDER

BY International News Service
HARLAN. KY. Feb. 5.-Dr. T. c..
WINES. assistant state veterinarian.
will go 10 trial the second time on
April Is for the murder OF Miss
Laura Parsons. teacher at the Pine
mountain settlement school. The
Jury in the first trial disagreed late
yesterday and DR.. WINES immedi-
ately was held for the second trial in
bonds of $1,000.
Disagreement OF the jury came af-
ter il had been out since Monday.
Discussion among the jurors became
so heated that knives were drawn
by two Jurors and deputy sherifs
were called in TO prevent a duel
Miss Parsons was attacked while
passing through a lonely lane and
dubbed TO death.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
DUBLIN LOOKS FOR
KING TO MAKE new
HOME RULE OFFER
Ry InternatLanal 80 servlce /:


DUBLIN. Feb. Telephone COM
munication between This city and
Belfast "as cut this morning. The
military authorities were unable TO
communicate with tho Ulster City.
Reports are current here that mo
r,entous political events affecting
Ireland Will be forthcoming soon.
Il is said by some Of the Sim Fem
officials that King George probably
wiz address parliament when il re-
cunveneS or the 18th holding up the
home rule act and proposing a brand
new measure hich would be more
acceptable 10 the Irish people.
Sim Feiners express the belief
h7- Sche me for a double legislature
in Ireland. under the home rule act,
has been doomed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
AMERICAN. FOUNDED
BY MEXICANS, DIES

WASHINGTON. Feb. 5.-R. 3.
Case. an American citizen, died
late IN January at the Phones mines,
district OF Topia. state of Durango.
Mexico. as the result of gunshot
wounds received Jan. % at the
hands OF revolutionists. said TO be
under the Arieta brothers. the state
department was advised today. Mrs.
in the arm.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
CAST OF SOPHOMORE
ASSEMBLY SELECTED

Practice has begun on the sophie
more assem- bly, TO be given the latter
part Of February. The cast includes
Albert Campbell. Donald Almera.
John WOolverton, Howard User,
Shirley Biggs, Violet Alderman.
Mary Kathryn Patterson. Maricath-
crime Steck Adalie Stein. Helen T.
Miller. Mary Ellen Glavin. Elaine
Bronell and Mary 10 Miller.
II is rumored that this assembly
Will by far surpass any that has ever
been given by a sophomo ore class. In
fact it bids fair 10 rival any assemb-
" ever given at high school The
cast includes many who are lat
home" on the stage. and the plot
furnishes enough excitement 10
please all, even the particular people
on the first row
The plot deals with the troubles
of a young man about to be married.
Another young man proposes to
three girls in one evening and al aC-
cept him Horrors But wait till
the soph assembly to find out how
they get out of this seemingly not
TO be untangled predicament.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
TERMS OF MANDATE
DO NOT MEET HOPES
OF JEWS IN LONDON

LONDON. Feb. Jews in Lon
don are not satisfied with the terms
OF the mandate for Palestine, ac-
cording 10 comment made today in
the Jewish Chronicle. the organ in
this country.
II said.
Terms do not sufficiently con-
cede the public security which jew
ish nationality rightly claims for the
formation and maintenance of our
national being"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
DOG STORY.

One day in winter a little girl in
Green Bay Wis. was crossing the
Fox river on the ice and a strange
little black and tan dog was watch
ing her from the bank. When she
had reached the middle Of the river
there was a crack and n scream
the girl had fallen in. Like a flash
the dog jumped in and pulled her
out. and carried her To the tubercu-
losis sanitarium. The mother of the
girl was so grateful that she wanted
TO buy the dog but the owner was
so proud OF him that he would not
sell.
EDWARD WILLIAM IRWIN,
Buchanan. Mich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
Tell Your Friends

who may be Pile sufferers that quick.
safe and lasting relief can be had
only by removing the Cause-cutting
and salves won't do. Hem ROid a
harmless tablet, IL guaranteed by
Wettick's Drug Store. ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
CHARGES TREASURY
OFFICIALS TRY TO
HALT LOANS PROBE
BY international News Service:

b9 1hAtInAA4ohdl -NfNS fNtNNANt-
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5. - The
charge that the treasury department
is seeking to block any congressional
investigation of its extension Of
credits or loans to foreign govern
ments was made today by Sen. Reed,
democrat. Of Missouri. before the
senate judiciary committee.
Reeds declaration was in response
10 a statement by Sen. Knute Nell
son. republican. of Minnesota, chair
man of the committee, that he had
been informed the treasury depart
ment would make no further eX-
tentions OF credit 70 foreign nations,
but would leave the whole matter
10 the next administration"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
JAPS DENY HAVING
MEXICAN AGREEMENT

TOXIC. Feb. Denial Is made
by the foreien office Of reports that
the japanese and Mexican govern
ments have reached an agreement
under which Japanese desiring O.
ciuded 30 was said at Tho foreign
Office. "and the allegation IS
fabrication or an erroneous report"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06

Immediately after "A Banderine"
massage. your hair takes on new life.
luster and wondrous beauty. appear
ing twice as heavy and plentiful. be-
cause each hair seems 20 fun and
thicEen. Don't let your hair stay
lifeiess. colorless. plain or scraggly.
You. too. want lots % long. strong.
beautiful hair.
a 35-cent bottle OF delightful
"Danderine" freshens your scalp.
checks dandruff and falling hair.
This stimulating beauty Ionic" gives
20 thin. duh. fading na!r that youth
ful brightness and abundant thick
ness-All druggists. ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
GINCHAM APRONS

Women's tie Bingham Aprons, in stripes 0r
that sold at ACC; Monday sale ........ ZOc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
HOUSEDRESS APRONS

Women's House Dress Aprons. in light or dark
Colors. in regular extra sizes $3.50 - Al
and $500 aprons Monday sale ..... 1I no
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-06
WOMENS HOSIERY

Womens Cotton or Isle Hose. black brown.
white and navy, that sold year ago from SOC
TO sec per pair; oE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
If You Hear the
Siren Whistle it
Means ArdmOre Will
Have Shrine Temple

The committee of local Shriners,
which is now in Des Mo.nes, Iowa,
for the purpose of presenting pc
titiOn asking for the establishment
of shrine temple in this city, was
to have been given a hearing be.
fore the committee on charters and
dispensations today, according 10
a message received here by Tate
Glenn, secretary Of the lOcan Mason
ic organizations. Tom Frensley, who
sent the information, stated that
indications of getting a temple
looked very favorable.
Mr.. Glenn expects to receive
wire containing the data if the
permit for temple Is granted, and
states that If such be the case, he
has made arrangements with the
proper officials for the blowing Of
the fire whistle, Immediately after
the news is received. Mr.. Glenn
states that information regarding
the temple If 1t is granted, can be
had by calling him at telephone
number 396.
The committee which Is now
in Dies Moines for the purpose of
presenting the petition includes
Judge Thomas W. Champion, P. d.
Maxwell, John Dexter, G. w. Rich.
ards, George Poulter, Jim Davis,
Alex Brand and Tom Frensley.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
STARTS
INVESTIGATION INTO
GUNS FOR IRELAND:
SHIPMENT YESTERDAY

New York, June 16.-An investiga-
ton was under way today to determine
how and why more than 500 modern
machine guns with hundreds Of spare
parts were placed on board the steam
er East Side, while in Hoboken await.
ing departure for an Irish port.
The arms were seized yesterday by
United States customs officials and
government agents expressed the be-
lief that they were destined for Ire
and, Subsequently they were taken
from the customs of Hoboken police
who acted under search and seizure
warrant sworn out by Frank Williams,
who said the guns had been stolen
from him.
The investigators also turned their
activities toward Williams, in an ef-
fort to determine how he came into
possession of the arms.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-16
OF CHAIRMEN
OF COUNTY FREE FAIR
WILL MEET FRIDAY NOON

The committee of chairrnen of
the Carter County Free Fair win
meet at the Chamber of Commerce
Friday noon with ]. W. Krueger,
presiding. The chafrmen comprise
the heads of the various civic or
CARNATIONS in the city, Plans for
the fair will be tentatively arrang-
ed at the meeting Friday One plan
decided on so far is for each day
of the fair to be dedicated to the
noon day luncheons clubs Of Ard.
more.