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The Washington times., 1921-09-02

HELDBYPOLICE
ASbOLD Thieves
Brooklyn Pair. Aged Six and
Seven, Said to Be Real
Burglars.

NEW YORK. Sept. 9.-"Miclxie''
Becker. who IL SIX. and "wllie''
Diogiowiez. one year older. were
taken into custody last night by
Detectives John McCambridgs and
George Drum. Of the Bedford evenue
station. charged with being bold. bad
burglars. r,s
"Mickis." who lives at No. II
Montieth street. Brooklyn, and ''wil-
lie," whose home n at No. as Bush.
wick avenue. were caught trying TO
get into the apartment OF Mrs. Yetta
Wexler. on the sixth floor OF No.
400 Bushwick avenue. according to
the detectives. The latter say they
pursued the boys down q fire escape
and caught them as they were about
to climb q rear fence.
Mrs. wexler left home about 4
O'Clock last night and when she re.
turned found her pocketbook con.
tanning $50. which she had left on
q kitchen window, had disappeared
She reported the theft 90 the Bedford
avenue station and the two detectiyes
were sent TO investigate.
They were talking to Mrs. wexier
In her homo when thsy heard q noise
on the fire escape and turned out
the light in the apartment. A minute
later. the detectives say, they saw
two small noses pressed against q
kitchen window and the arrest OF
the boys followed. The detectives say
they found Mrs, wexler's pocketbook
containing the $40. In one Of 'wfl
Hes pockets. The boys viii have
q hearing In the Juvinics Court to
The Washington times., 1921-09-02
D. G. MEMBERS OF LEGION
Z HoNoRED At CONVENTION

Snyder-Farmer Post, No. 9, Amer
lean Legion was represented at the
State Convention Of the American
Legion IN Baltimore, August 3o-3l. by
Capt, John N. Brooks post Com
mander). James NJ. Ediavitch, w. Gait
Keyworth, Lansdale q. Sasscer dele
gatesl. and Robert q. MacCartee, sec
rotary to the delegation. Z -. 81
After spirited contest the post
secured the election Of Edlavitch as
member OF the State Executive Com
The Washington times., 1921-09-02

mittee and Capt. Brooks as delegate
to the National Convention.
>. Commander Brooks will remain IN
Baltimore the balance OF the week 70
take part In the reunion OF Maryiands
soldiers OF the World War,
The Washington times., 1921-09-02

Daniel Kerrigan. Of B71 West Forty
eighth street: John Gallagher, alias
Brennan, no homo. and John Gro
gran. OF 622 West Thirty-ninth street
Four men arrested In Jersey City
yesterday who were at first reported
70 be suspects In the siaying OF Ne
villo, turned out on investigation by
members Of Inspector Coughlin.s staff
to be automobile thieves and to pos
sess o police shield lost by Patroiman
Sullivan. Of the traffic squad in 1913
The Washington times., 1921-09-02

erai weeks he has been recounting
Sunday after Sunday from his pulpit
the things he learned In visit TO oil
legged resorts within a stones throw
OF the Campbell county court house,
Despite threats, Mr.. Overly declares
he will continue his crusade until Of
ficials take It ub. He has invited the
men of the church to accompany him
on his next tour.
The Washington times., 1921-09-02
PREACHER WARMED TO QUIT
CRUSADE AGAINST VICE

NEwP soisss'. Ks. Sept sept sPreach
the Gospel; quit visiting gambling
rooms and disorderly houses"
This warning was received by the
Rev. Il. r. Overly, of this city, known
M the fighting parson." For sew
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
STILL USING GLARING HEAD
LIGHTS

After all the educational publicity TIA,
has been given % the subject NJ ciar.a%
automobile headlights. and the l"ciS't-
ton against them. Il would naturally -
thought that almost all drivers would
observe the proper rules Even II ;a"r"
were no such law. 20 use Gi;Nm"rs would
be merely courtesy from one autoiSt
TO another. No driver can tor"."u that
he will not be blinded some ,:,u" By ~
glare OF another machine and perhaps
lose his life az a result.
The most recent complaint Lodged
with the local officers is thai fully -
percent ~ - au:oists going over
Wheeling hill trave, tina; dangerous ROAD
with their lights glar.HG. The road -
narrow, with the hill on on" S:de and I
deep dec!ivity on the other. With l!gh'S
handled properly II may ," safely ira =
eled, but when a driver is blinded m
accident may occur very easily and
quickly.
Both Chef oc FolicH Frazer and
Sheriff Clouse have warned all aUto.s,S
several times about this dangerous prac.
tice. not only on Wheeling hill bur on
all the roads md streets OF this vicIn,;;.
Continued violations show that only
drastic action will do any goc,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
LEARN TO SWIM

Drown!ngs continue 20 be one }" The
sad features OF tho summer season.
Every community which has any kIni
Of body OF water sees number os -
promising young live sruf"d out annu-
ally in this manner. Usually theS"
tragedies happen because the victims d.
not know how TO swim. Il is pleasant
TO wade In the water. but many rivers.
our own Ohio included. HAY" 'rsa~h"r-
Gus holes aad Offsets which are rsspol-
sible for frequent trag"d.e~.
II is a parental responsibility ?" 500
that every normal! boy and CTR, harms
to swim. The knowledge &, Unc d.t:cut
10 acquire. and IN u few lessons aay
child can gain suTIc.r"c skill 90 stay -
top OF the water tor 4 short t.".e a.,
least Ia tho public SwinuHoe goods
There are trained INSTRUCTORS who ar"
glad 20 have the opportunity 20 Sa,h
boys and girls. To know urN - swt',,
is a pleasure "a well A. i USS;U. accom-
plishmcnt. Il * also ~" means. r"rv
frequently. OF SAVING tn" lives II others
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
PLEASURE MAKES THEM
ANGRY

Having failed TO prevent the Demp-
sey-Carpencer fight. Or Wilbur Crafts
Of the International Reform bureau 5
determined to make somebody suffer COR
it. Somebody, he says, must be arrest
ed. A charge OF assault was brought
against Dempsey Immediately after tH@
aght. but the officials refused 70 con-
slider It To entertain such an accusa-
tion under the circumstances would b"
silly. CARPENTER was not assaulted but
was defeated in an athletic contest INFO
which he entered voluntarily a.! Gag e
Is. with the firm intention Of doing %
: Dempsey just what DcmpS"E. did 70 HIM.
His injuries were supertlci,N and -
received 100000
The principle on which DR.. Crafts Is
proceeding IN this matter IS apparently
the same under which the Puritaus for
babe dog and badger" fights. The
cared nothing for the suftertngs OF the
dog or badger. but objected 20 the pleas
ure OF IN. spectators. The reform ~
reau seems 20 be highly incensed becaVs"
some 10000 people obtained pleasure
from tho Jersey City fight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

BOARDS NAMED
FOR THE STATE


''F !"S'"h. W. Na.' 'f'E I'm COM
''''' "N' 81 "Pr'!h'N'Ht* I" county
'''"''S .! '1"a .'~'''"h an" review - M
''"'''' ny 'h' S'''" h"hr" 81 NNh.''
""rhS' IN" ISL has h"'n IN" FHP."'t
81 Il "Hmi"r g. meetings OF ~" h"arn
r'""Ai.'. fH"T" ar" three members 81
"a'h f"3'H. ''' h'" rn"mH"F @" = r"''F"
"'N' pee" "iI"ih''''
Most e.! n" u"w appointments AZ"
Republicans. although several Demo-
rra's hryc beer NAMED. i"rausc "f the
provisions Of IN" law which require not
NOR" Than two members Of TIA" sam"
y.rl,l.ai faifh uu 'hr boards tn. new
members viii serve unu. 49,. Those
,lu have hrr:l apro!u,,I are
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
RIPPING RHYMES
ny WALT MASON.
THE REDS

The Reds will labor we'll and long Al
any !icrC" destructive job, !" prove the
government IS wrong and turn y over 10
the mob. They'd like 10 undermine the
state and hope 70 do that much IN time:
their industry is something great whca
INDUSTRY becomes crime. Hut show
them any useful task. with amp" wages
at the end. and they'll revolt and mount
a Cask and make the w"lkin Cr-ak and
bend. They're living in a country iinc.
where every man who tolls and spins
may have his TX tree and his vine an
dollar watches for the twins They've
living where tho laws prn'"r: IN" honest
worker and his pile. and they would see
the whole works wrecked. and view the
,haos with 4 smile. They hold 20 Crccds
absurd and vain. wiki haEkcrinGS for
blood and fire; they az" opposed 10 all
things sane. 70 all thar righteous men
admire. And more and moro We lately
find their teachings spreading every
where: their propaganda is behind up
riSings here and riots there. And are
we not the patient bunch We So" III"
Reds our laws defy. and idly grin,
though we've a hunCh that worse is
coming by and by. They bore us with
their brazen sound. they weary us with
gall and bile: the nation needs n dump
ing ground for those who DO not like IT'S
style.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
MUCH EXAGGERATED

I. may be that tho evil effects II
alcoholic beverages were in some cases
exaggerated by prohibition workers. but
- Is certain that there Is much exac-
< ration OF the evil effects OF prohibit
,!on. There are many TO be found who
will join in demonstrations oc protest
such as that in New York Monday. hut
this would be tho case with anything.
In "v"ry community there Is an e!e-
:1"Cr which favors everything v!c!ou7,
through SCiC-intcr"Sc or Ignorance.
In addition 20 n" faCetious banners
carried N ia" NV York parade were
some making serious assertions. one
Of these was 70 the eT",t that prohibit
zion had wrecked the American NOR
chant marine. This refers. OF course.
10 the fact ;ha, liquor Is not p"rmit'ai
on American ships. but ~ served on all
foreign passenger vessels Probably
this does divert some passenger business
20 the foreign lines. bur the plight Z
the m"rChaC: marin" - not due T. th1'.
This - shown by the fact that foreign
.n"s arc almost as hard hit as our own.
The long and short OF the merchant ma
riDe situation IS that In" goods are not
being shipped and there - no big oceln
business for anybody. The facts that
American vessels pay higher wages and
are capitalized much higher. owing =
Their greater cost ~ construction. tend
I cut down the profits on what business
they d" get. With business active. pro.
h.hitioa would 90, 4 fair tes' and wou)l
proba bly, be found not 70 be rs import
ant as IL now believed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

O" Tho / 80. go farmers in IN" DI''L
States In I%20. %l"S.3i? w"r" whit" and
gu5. 0tT Nrrc culurc,!. whll" in 1910. out
Of 4 total nf i36l.au. farmers J.+I0.6l9
wcr" what" and H2u.SS% were "oIor"d
WhjtH farmers thus represented SIS per
cent oC a.! farmers n 1870. rs compare" |
with SIS per cent. or practically The
sam" prr portion: IN i"io.
between 1910 and 1879 tn" nun.!"r "'
wng:" farmers Increased So 81. or II
Joy cent. and the number ."f C"!or"d
farmers. cLl@i. or - per cont
Native and Foretgn-born White Farmers
Tn" nunhr" Of ratIv" white farmers
IN 700 WIS i.9l1.%n5. as compared WIN
i.rclSc ~ liG.@i2. or - per cent. In
l9"h. IG.2 per cent nf all farms N the
Cni,rd states wr"N operated hT nativ"
whit" farmers. as against - Pc cent in
1870.
The number Of lorcicn-ho-n white
farmers m 900 WIS iAl.I|i. As COM
pared with C69.556 IN l?!". Tn" pr
crntaEe IF al farms operated by for
r!ru-hnrn whit" farmers ~ 1870 was 2
per cent. as compared with l".I per cent
IN 1910
Thu states which showed the largest
percentage Of foreign -h"ru whit" farm
"-S IN lI"n w"r" rs follows. North pa
kota. - = Minnesota. 81. I"nn""u-
cut IS Washington. 2H.S. ial,""n.a
cal: and Wisconsin. @N.'.
Tho nurnh"- Of cnr".ru-hrrn farmers
in 1920 was loss by >Sin@ "T -" per
cent, than the number IN i?lr. TIL" IL
crease in foreign born farmers WAS
largely the result OF the WAY. on arcouH;
Of which large. numbers returned 10
;hcir native countries. Tn" decrease ~
thc number OF Gcrman born farmers
alone was S1.I4S.
colored Farmers. BY Race.
The $50 001 roloreG 'LrmCrS In 1920
comprised 926.25T Negroes 1913 In
dams. $500 JaHaue$". and Gas Chinese.
The corresponding figures for 1910
were S9S3T0 Negroes. 24.2Sl Indians,
2.502 Japanese. and $50 Chinese. The
nominal decrease in the number OF In
dian farmers IS parity the result nf
change in the mcth'd Of enumeratins
Indians on reservations.
Tho number Of Negro farmers in
creased 81 per cent between 1910 and
1870. In 1870. $50 p"r cent Of the Ne
Cro farmers were n N" Is southern
states. as compared with 9S.6 per cen;
in 1910.
The states showing the largest num-
her OF Indian farmers In l92n were Okla =
homa. with 5.30l; New Mexico. With
l.S33: N,rth Carolina. with LAO; and
South Dakota. with 1875.
The states showing The largest num-
Der Of Japaurs" farmers In 1870 were
California; with 5l52; Washington. with
6o9: Colorado. with 81: and Oregon,
with 2@+.
In 1871 three states reported more
than 20 Chinese farmers. as follows:
California, 466; oregon. "a; and Wash
%
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
SLIGHTLY MORE HOPEFUL

Dispatches from London a'.! Duh''a
indicate tina, tn. Irish SITUATION rs SOM
what mora hopeful Although -" ,a:.-
tation OF Lloyd ';""ru;" Nj ""' .:r"1"G,-
ately accepted conferences be-
leaders Of the Sim Friu and un'on'sts.
through which a genera. meeting ma
be brought about are in progress.
Tho arrival in DGbGn of Gcu"r1,
SHUTS. premier pr the Union o; - tn
Africa, Is also a factor OF optimism.
General SHUTS was at one time a blt,rr
enemy OF England. but finally became
-anytnced that the interests Of South
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
A DOUBLE TAX
Editor Intcl!lgrnCer:

fIultpT lHlti.' - I'''
! wish 70 protest strongly against the
practice Of Iora! soda fountains N charg
ing double war tax. What l mean Is
this. When anyone goes to sDda foun-
tain and buys two Ave cent drinks. one
after the other and pays for both on one
check, he is charged two cents war tax
instead Of one cent aS prescribed by law.
As everybody knows the tax is ten
percent and one cent is added 20 the
price Of Il live cent drink only because II
IS impossible 10 split cent. Hut when
the total Is zen cents why should two
cents br tackled on instead Of one? II
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

Africa would BE- best served by do-
m!n,on form OF government.
II IS probable that the Irish republi
cans VII, listen 70 SHUTS with consider
ably NOR" attention than they wou'l
accord any EnEuShman.. AS a man who
once felt the same as they now feel. his
words should prove interesting 70 De
Valera and his associates.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
PLEADS NOT GUILTY.

Special Dispatch TO The Intelllgencer.
East Liverpool. O., July 5.-Na after g.
Manley, 81. laborer charged with big
amy pleaded not guilty and was held
to await the action Of the Columbiana
county grand jury n hearing mere
tonight. He furnished $500 bond. Tho
"harGr was preferred by Mrs. E!sie
T.ockeit Manley. who says Ma1ley mar
ricd her without obtaining a divorce
from his first wife. nee Este!la Char
lotto Broom. whom he welded In Cum
bcrland in 1904.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
1858 PER CENT
Of j. {. FARMERS
NATIVE WHITES

WIshl ciou. 4. 9. Lu,v : Tn. Hu
r"iu - tn" I"HSUS 81 :Nr ir.r1-tm"ur
Z commerce.. Announces. %uhI~.' -
correction ~" following preliminary
i:c"r"- rom n" !9"n census - aErI-
,fl,:ur" for -" United States wl'h rom-
T,1viiiv" figures Cor 1910.
Number ~ farmers in he United States
by color and nJ'lNItN' l92n and I3i".
IL" number o: farmers - assumed -
\" IN" sum" IS thc number ur farmsD
l',t. -:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

The day Of The hc"ts,cak dinner has
gone. SAYS i Chicago caterer. Eut the
dag OF the country diuasr OF fri..d
. hIrkcr, grayy and mashed potatoes.
;hank gncdn".ss. i L, rrn:lM,n,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

No n-ecrackers were permitted in n"
Mango strike zone. Probably the autho.,-
les wer" afraid the smc.! Of powLe.
might star, something
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
FIGHT EXCITEMENT
lSFATAL TO MAN

I'a-kcrshurE. ". Va, July -Erturn-
ing T. his home after listening To re-
ports N IRON; O: a newspaper 0f;i"" of
IN" lcmrsrY-Carncnticr night. William
Stcwar, lIndtm"oh expired sudd"nly
from a h Lrt attack. intensified Il is
Thought. ny excitement and the heat
Nj lindLmnnd was horn in Eorking-
ham, Va, =" years ago.
y good many 'ri"rnaH' 'riaD",cs have
Their lives cut short by bullets.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

The largest hog ever raised IN Wes:
Virginia has been stuffed and mounted
AZ Charleston. Perhaps y would be mora
accurate 10 say he largest porker
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

These are the days when IT'S better -
be on the inside Of refrigerator looktq'
out ;han on the inside !ookin' n
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06
Letters From InteDigencer Readers

should be orie' d posoe'
send communications upon any
authors accompany all euea mo
will print letters upon su0Ies'
concerning differences matters OF rehso"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

Those Mexican OF stocks are drop
ping. not drop b. drop but barrel ny
barrel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

seems to me that soda fountain prices
are being kept up high enough without
that.
Cool Drinker.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

\ man convicted OF murder died OF 4
huager StrIk" At IN" Sca," pcniccntIar".
In his case. that IS probably good So
,u;!oG.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

II tn" mercury and the stock mark .,
could change positions, everybody won,
feel better
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

The name Of the new Italian premier
IS Bonom:. Wonder e he figures n
cleaning things up?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

TIL" Jlnco idea o. disarmament seems
~ be- ,ha' The United States should hold
the Other powers up a. IN" point e =
cuu and TAKE their gun !rYm ih"nI.-
idrkrr>hVrE N"w&.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-06

\ good many men have tired IN: nav
failed 10 sec through the ha:h!DE suit
menace
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-08
COCAINE WORTH So, 900
Washington Police Hold Alexandria
Man On Charge

Washington, d. c.. Nov. SD
gar Fields, 40 years old. an employc
Of the Virginia Shipbui!dng Corpora
ton, who resides at 1907 King
street, Alexandria, Va. was arrest
ed yesterday in the police drug cru
SADIE. Detectives Evans, Saunders
and Rauskin, Of the narcotic squad,
who took Fields into custody, say he
had in his possession five bottles OF
cocaine valued at $4,000. Fields was
taken to the Tenth precinct, where
he was held without bonds for his ap-
pearancc before United States Com
missioner Isaac Hit.
The police say that cocaine valued
at $4,000 has been sold here re-
Gently. They add that there are
1000 drug addicts in Washington.
Fields returned recently to this
country from a tour Of the world
which he made on a vessel Of the
Shipping Board The police believe
that the $4,000 worth Of drugs seized
were smuge.ed into C1is co,ruy.
The prisoner was charged with viola
ting the Harrison narcotic law and H.
legal possession Of cocaine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-08
UNION SERVICES
To Be Held At Trinity NJ. f. Church
100 P. NJ.

The attendance at these services IS
continually growing in numbers.
Last night the Rev. Robert Browne
pastor of the Methodist Protestant
Church preached to a large congre-
CATION, taking his text from second
book Of Kings fifth chapter, tenth
verse, go and wash in Jordan seven
times and thy flesh shall come again
to thee and thou shalt be clean" This
was great sermon delivered in a
forceful way. Some Of the many
things the preacher said, was that
pride and selfishness weer our big.
pest enemies. especially a proud
selfrighteous church member.
At the close of the sermon num-
Der of young men came forward to
the altar and decided to lead a
Christian life. ;,
Many in the congregation raised
their hands for prayers.
Tonight. the Rev. Edgar G. Car,
penter. rector of Grace Episcopal
Church, will be the preacher: Don't
miss these services, this is the last
week of them in this church. Rev.
d. H. Martin, b. D., and Rev. Roocrt
Browne viii conduct the service.
Everybody welcome. Come.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-08
Want Receiver for Va. Ship
Co. Discharged
Continued from page one)


Early in January, 1918, the work
Of building the company's plant was
begun. The plant comprises forty
five acres with modern steel and
concrete ways. On February q.
1913, the first keel was laid and the
first rivet in the keel driven by For
mer President Woodrow Wilson. The
ship was christened Gunston Hall By
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and she glided
from the ways at the company's
plant May 80, 1918. She was 94O0
steel cargo carrier and cost about
81 100000.
The last ship built by the company
was the George NJ. Morse which was
launched November 20, 1920. This
ship is now at the company's dock
and is not quite complete.
The shipyard has practically been
closed as far as active work IS con-
cerned for nearly year past.
The Trent Amalgam Company IS
now engaged in business at the com>
pany's plant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-08
NEARLY ASPHYXIATED
Mrs. J. S. Faulkner And Three Som
Have Narrow Escape

Mrs. Faulkner, wife Of Capt: J..
S. Faulkner, and her two sons, Chas.
and James Faulkner, had narrow
escape from being asphyxiated yes
terday morning at their home, 10
Harvard street. In some unexplained
manner the gas pipe in the cellar
became disconnected and soon all OF
the occupants of the house were
gradually becoming asphyxiated. One
member of the household who frs;
detected the order aroused the others
The three foregoing were bad off and
in stupor. DR.. 0. A. Ryder was
summoned and soon had all three out
Of danger. They are today reported
to be recovering from the effects OF
inhaling the gas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-08
Familiar Altusions

Albany Rcgcncy-N:ckname for a
set of able Democratic politicians,
more than half a century ago, at
Albany, \. 7.
Almighty Dollar-A phrase from
Irving's Creole Village"
"Old Lady Of Threadneedle Street
The Bank of England.
Land of Cockayne-Imaginary land
Of interminable pleasure and idleness
Doctrinaire-.An impracticable pol
itician; first applied to French Con-
stitutional Monarchists.
Fenians-A society Of Irishmen or
ganized in the United States in 1865,
with the freedom Of Ireland as its OBJ
ject.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-11-08

The Eagle A. c. Of this city de-
featcd the champion 10 pound team
of Washington and vicinity, the st.
Teresa Midgets, Saturday, by the
score of 7 to g. Mcintosh, the
Eagles midget quarter back, saved
the day when he recovered a tumble
and ran GO yards for q touchdown.
The Eagles were greatly handicapped
by the loss of their full back. Next
Sunday the Eagles will meet the Ter
minal A. c. in this city at 100
O'Clock.