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The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Federation Picks
Prof. Croissant as
Vice President.

DR.. Dewitt c. Croissant, professor
of English at George Washington
University, has been elected vice
president of the National Fedora
tion Of Shakespeare 'rlubs.
Prof. Creissant served as special
Investigator for the U. S. Bureau Of
Efficiency during the war. He Is a
member of the Simplified Spelling
Board. the Modern Language Asso-
citation of America, the Sons Of
the American Revolution. Sigma Chi
Fraternity. the Federal Schoolman's
Club, the Columbia IIistorica: So
ciety, the Presbyterian Club. the Ma
tional Fress ClIo, and the Cosmos
Clrh
Election Of members of next
years student council at the univer.
sity will take peace tomorrow,
Tuesday, and Wednesday. The cam
didates follow: Columbian College
(tnree to be elected)-waldo Clark,
Robert Colfiesh. c. Walter Parker,
Karl Peterson, Alex. Preece, Lillian
Smith and J. Fuller Spoerri; Engi-
neering College (two to be electedD
Eugene Cox, Ralph Nagle and
Robert Newby; Teachers College
Zone to be electedH-Eunice Crab
tree, Helen Faris and Gladys Twele:
Law School (three to be elected)-
Bernard Burdick, Glenn CorDitt
Louise Foster. Alexander La Fleur
Walter McCaslin. George Nelson
and Harvey Schmidt; Medical School
(two to be elected)-Eugene Cclc,
B. F. Dean. jr., Preston Haynes and
r. v. Jones; and Pharmacy School
Zone to be eelectedt-Charles F. Dyer
and E. A. Warfield.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
ARNSTEIN WANTS
ANOTHER HEARING
Second Stage Entered in Fight
Of Five Alleged Bond
Robbers.

Jules (Nicky) Arnstein and his
alleged confederates in the $1,000
900 bond robbery--'Nick" Cohn.
David W. Sullivan, Norman S.
BowIes and Wilen w. Easterday-
who were convicted Of q charge Of
conspiracy to bring stolen bonds
into the District last Wednesday,
began yesterday the second stage
of their fight to keep out Of jail.
T. Morris Wampler, their coun-
sell filed a motion for a new trial.
setting up eight alleged grounds.
Argument on the motion will be
heard as soon as the prosecution
has a chance to reply.
Mr.. Wampler contends hrst-that
the court erred in overruling the
motion to quash the Indictment.
filed separately by the defendants.
Second-the court erred in overrul-
ing the demurrer to the Indictment
Third-errors of law on the part
of the court in the admission Of evil
dence over the objections and ex-
ceptions by the defense. Fourth
errors OF law committed in the re-
lection Of evidence offered by the
defendants. Fifth-granting of in
structions on behalf of the govern
ment over the objection Of the
defendants. Sixth-refusal Of in
structions on behalf Of the defend.
| ants. Seventh-errors OF law con.
| tained in the charge OF the court
to the jury. Eighth-because the
verdict of the jury is contrary tc
| the law and the evidence.
No one familiar with the proceed.
ings contends that Arnstein and hi,
alleged confederates have any
chance of obtaining a new trial
However. II the court does deny
the motion, the action will have
the effect of preventing the cour'
from passing sentence until next
fall when the Court OF Appeals will
have passed upon the case and re.
manded IL.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
HOME music URGED
TO FEATURE WEEK.
Mammoth Children's Serenade
i of President Harding
4 -. Is Planned.

May 2s to June will be Music
Week in Washington. Every fam
lily in Washington is requested by
Robert Lawrence. chairman of the
Executive Committee of Washing
ton. to- set aside at least one hour
'dhrbE the week for home music.
II Il Die hope Of those In charge
Il +-eugurating Music Week In
Washington. that communities
throughout the country will imi-
tate the capital city. thus making
Music Week a national event.
Arrangements for the mammoth
serenade of President Harding by
school children Of Washington dur
ing Musical Week are being COM
pletsd, While details are not at
present available, II Is scheduled to
be the largest community musical
event ever staged in Washington.
The Washington College Of Music
has agreed to provide an entire
program, with soloists from its
faculty and orchestra as its con-
tribution to Musical Week.
Mr.. Lawrence will give a demon
stration of community song lead
ing at Park View School center.
corner Of Newton and Warder
bNTCtIS VNChih ,
at the meeting OF the Park View
Citizens Association.
The members OF the executive
committee in charge of the various
activities of Musical Week in WASH
ington are: James T. Lloyd. chair
man: DR.. Abram T. Simon, vice
chairman; John Poole. treasurer;
Miss Alice Pollock. secretary; c. E.
chrisdahi. Percy Foster, T. Arthur
Smith, Burt Garnette, ]. Lynn Yea
gle. Miss Jessie Mcbride, Mrs. Law
renee Townsend, Mrs. David Covell,
Benajmin Washington, Miss Har-
lean James. Miss Gertrude Near
thur, Miss Leila Mechlin, Mrs. Ma
RE Downing Werner. Edgar c. Sny-
der, David Pfeiffer, Miss Cecil B.
Norton. Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax,
Mgr. c. +. Thomas, Mrs. Giles Scott
Rafter. Harry Crandall, Mrs. Co.
rinne I. -Lockman, Roland Robbins,
Mrs. Katie wilson-Greene, Mrs. Ma
RE Perry, Frederick L. Stephens,
Mrs. Susie r. Rhodes, Miss Mabel
T. Boardman. Ed. Droop, W. r. Pier
son. William Knowles Cooper, q. A.
Lyon. Mrs. W. s. wyman. Miss
Edith B. Athey. Miss Maude Alton,
Charles Wengerd. DR.. Hamlin Cora
wflI. Mrs. J. II. CUNNINGHAM, wal
ter T. Holt. sLucfus Clark and Da-
vt6 ColdwelI -.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
DENLY Rescinds Order
Graduating NauaI Class

Although there will be a short
age of 1000 naval officers on De-
cember 81, Secretary DENLY yes
terday rescinded his order that the
Annapolis Naval Academy class of
1929 be graduated this year. The
"hot-house" graduation would have
added 500 officers to the navy.
Secretary DENLY said there had
been 9 disposition in certain quar-
ters to regard the original order
as aimed TO increase the commits
sined personnel SO as to prevent the
loss Of temporary rank by senior
ofneers. Such q suggestion was
never made to me In this connec-
'tion." he asserted.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Horse ShoID of Ren,ount
association Comes Today

The sixth impromptu horse show
Of. the American Remount Associa-
tien will be held this afternoon at
3.o'clock . on the show grounds of
the National Capital Horse show
Association at Arlington Park, Va.
Pqblic competition and admission
win be free.
The classes entered will be: No.
1,g pairs, lady and gentleman.
judged on conformation, manners
and style of going at walk. trot and
csnter; No. 2. polo pony bending
race, six stakes. Is feet apart; No.
J. officers charger class. Judged on
conformation. training and ability
tQi negotiate four jumps, az feet;
Nc. Z. team-jumping class, three
riders. four jumps, 8 u feet, riders
follow at hunting distance. judged
on performance only: No. s. open
Jumping class. gate jump. 4-foot
stone wall. 4-foot in-and-out, a.
fqet triple bar. 4-feet. once around.
judged on performances.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Disabled Soldiers Seek
Funds for Rest Ca,1p

The establishment and mainte-
nance of rest camp at Chesapeake
Beach for wounded men will be
aided by funds obtained in the cell
ebration of the National Disabled
Soldiers League which will start
May 20, 1t was announced yester-
day.
The 500 members of the womens'
auxiliary of the League have
pledged their help during the cam
paign. The League has adopted
the slogan. Remember the dis
abled," and is putting on the ceIe-
bration to attract attention to the
movement for soldier relief.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
MoUie Engineers
Plan Play Revision

When delegates to the twelfth
convention of the Society Of Mo-
tion Picture Engineers. meet to-
morrow at the Hotel Raleigh for
a three-day session. plans will be
discussed for the betterment of the
motion picture industry. The pro-
gram that Is to be outlined here
will later be presented to the pro-
ducers TO take the place Of the
censorship regulations.
Delegates will be here from all
parts of the United States and
Canada. Besides the meeting at the
Raleigh there will be sessions at
the Bureau OF Standards, National
Museum and Department Of In
terror.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
SEEK ENLISTMENT
OF PUPIL NURSES
District Organization Will Aid
Campaign Due to Start
May II.

Mrs. E G. Fournier. president of
the League of Nursing Education of
the District of Columbia, assisted
by the superintendents of all the
accredited schools Of nursing
throughout the District and their
staffs, Miss Mabel T. Boardman and
the District of Columbia Red Cross
Chapter, will conduct a campaign
for recruiting pupil nurses for local
hospitals, beginning May IL and
ending May IS.
A convocation of all student
nurses will inaugurate the cam
paign. to be held in the Central
High School at Sis o'clock, Thurs
day.
Miss Georgia Nevins will preside
and among the speakers will be
Major Julia Stimson. superintend-
ent of the Army Nurse Corps. DR..
William A. White. superintendent OF
st. Elizabeth's Hospital; Miss Ma
bel T. Boardman of the American
Red Cross, and Miss E. e. Pearce
of New York.
The drive has been endorsed by
Miss Clara 1. Noyes, director OF
nursing service. American Red
Cross. by the Board of Education
and other official associations.
Headquarters will be opened
May 12 at the District Red Cross
Chapter, 16 Jackson Place, with
Miss Georgia Nevins. formerly su-
perintendent of the Garfield Hospi-
tai Training School. in charge. 9th
er stations will be opened later.
Among those interested in this
movement are: Mrs. Swan Wolf
president. Garfield Hospital: Mrs. H.
B. Learned, president Columbis
Training School: Mrs. James Carol
Frazier; Mrs. Isaac Cans, George
town University Hospital; Mis-.
Julia Strong; Miss Lucy Minneger-
ode. superintendent of the Nursing
Corps. Public HEALTH
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08

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The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Tiger Trainer Depends on Steel
Nerve and Unblinking Eye as
He Stages "Seven Terribles"

5o-foot arena OF steel, Matthies car
ries a buggy whip and an iron bar.
4 close examination OF the bar
shows that IL is covered with marks
made from the fangs of the big
brutes, and an. inspection of Mat
thies' arms and shoulders reveals
scars curiously like those to be
found on the bar. His is but one
of a dozen acts in which lions,
tigers. leopards and polar bears ap-
pear. These and scores OF other
circus numbers will be presented
when the great double show exhib-
its here next Monday and Tues
day. May 1e and IL, at the Camp
Meigs sho~grounds.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Officers of Andcostia
Pdrent-Teachers Chosen

Officers of the Parent-Teachers'
Association of the rBirney School in
Anacostia, elected at the annual
meeting yesterday are: President.
H. r. Queenan: vice president, Mrs.
Fannie Shipley: secretary. Miss e.
v. Smith, and treasurer. Mrs. Lucille
Dale. Delegates appointed to the
Federation of the Parent-Teachers'
Association of the eleventh, twelfth
and thirteenth divisions are: James
Wilson, H. r. Queenan and Miss E.
v. Smith.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Pennsylvania
Man Thankful
Mr.. c. r. Brooks.
Marshall. Mich.

u
Marshall. Mich.
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The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Tag Day for Crittenton Home

A tag day VIII be held May f2
by the local board OF the Florence
crittenton Hope and Help Mission
for the maintenance of the home
during the summer months. Teams
are being organised to carry on tht
work. Mrs. Charles w. Fits, Mrs.
Thomas L. Robertson and Mrs. Gar.
dener. officers of the board, anS
nounce that the. home Ia now car
Ing for thirty-four girls and twenty.
three babies.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
CIarton Gale School
Conferences in I0lra

A citizens conference on educa-
tion for the States Of Iowa. Minne-
sofa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri.
Kansas. Nebraska, South and North
Dakota, was called last night by
United States Commissioner Of Edu-
cation Claxton to meet In Des
Moines from June 80 to July 2.
The conference will discuss the
condition and needs Of education in
these States. Governors of the States
have been invited; to take part in the
conference and TO appoint from 50
to 100, delegates.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
SALVATION ARMY A
| DRIVE N FOR + ] BUDGET
GETS GOOD START
.Tin Can Workers Reap.
Harvest of Coins in
m Srict.

with enfhusiastic workers in ali
parts Of the city. the ten-day pro-
gram for presenting the budget"
OF the Salvation Army for $4,000
TO the people Of Washington was
formally opened yesterday.
The feature> Of the opening dag
was the introduction to Washington
of the ''tin can workers." girls and
women carrying large tin cans with
q slot in the top so that coins and
bills might be dropped into the con-
tainer as contributions TO the
budget.
The cans were first put into use
among the crowds at the American
League Baseball Park yestrday at
headed by Mrs. A. w. Parker. Mrs.
Rudolph Jose. Mrs. ID. w. Limerick
and Miss Pauline Babendrier.
Today will be known as Miss
Booth Day inr honor of the COM
mander of the Salvation Army in
the United States who win deliver
her famous address, The WORLDS
Most Wonderful Story"S-at q mass
meeting this afternoon at o'clock
At the Belasco Theater.
Henry B. r. Macfarland, president
Of the Salvation Army advisory
board for the District of Columbia
yesterday received the following
letter from, President Harding:
Having seen very much Of the
useful and patriotic work Of the
Salvation Army In all parts Of the
country, and having an opportunity
to familiarize myself with its work
both here and abroad during the
war, l am very glad, indeed, to give
| my Endorsement to your campaign
for extension of its efforts. The
Salvation Army surely deserves well
of all appreciative and loyal Amer
leans and wish you all success.
Very truly yours.
(sgd.) WARREN q. HARDING" a"
| Soldier Remembers.
Contributions were being received
at Washington salvation Army
budget headquarters, 100 Thirteenth
street northwest, all day yesterday.
One contribution of a dollar was ac-
companied b ythis letter:
Somewhere in Washington, ID. c.
May 3rd, 1921.
Dear Mr.. Jose: My attention has
been called to the work of 'presen MT
ing the budget for the Salvation
Army in Washington. The unsung
heroic services rendered by the rep
resentatives Of the Salvation Army
overseas never will grow faint in
the memories of those who were
fortunate enough to have been with
the Forty-seoond (Rainbow) Divis-
ion, A. E. F. The small enclosure
is forwarded for the budget. In
sincere appreciation Of the dough-
nuts, coffee and other cheer dis
pensed by the Salvation Army dur
ing 1917-191S.
| "A RAINBOW DIV. VETERAN
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
RETIRED FEDERAL
EMPLOYEES ADD $50

More than $50 members have
been added to the Retired Federal
Employees Association. it was an
nounced yesterday at a meeting OF
the organization. approximately
100 employees of the Treasury de-
partment. who contemplate retire.
ment soon, have also Joined.
1t was announced that officials Of
the Treasury department have in
dorsed the fght Of the association
for increased ann1ities to retired
Federal employees.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Says Public Can Help
To S0lue Coal Problem

In a statement Issued yesterday.
Senator Davis Eikins. of West vir-
ginia, said the public could assist
In the solution OF the critical coal
situation by laying In it's fuel sup
ply in ample season. The prices of
soft coal are as low as they are
likely to be. the Senator said.
T, The Senator called attention IN
the fact that 100000 miners are ou,
Of employment and their families in
distress. :"
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Need Contributors
To Welfare Work

Contributions are needed to make
up the final $4,000 which the joint
finance committee of the Associated
Charities and the Citizens' Relief
Association is endeavoring to raise
to carry on the work of the family
welfare agencies.
The committee wants 10000 con-
tributors and to date contributions
have been received from only 4.S77.
Howard s. Reside, treasurer, 923 II
street northwest, is receiving con-
tributions. -.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Death Farm" Verdict Stands

ATLANTA, Ga, May John ,.
Williams, proprietor OF the cele-
brated Jasper County Death Farm
was ,Isnied a pew trial here today
and sentenced to life iinprison.
men..
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Soundly Cured at the Age. Of 81
Marshall. Mich.

Mr.. c. Z. Brooks,
Dear SIR
Less than q year ago 1 sent TO you
for An apliance, which came
promptly. at once put IL on and 1t
ftted perfectly. 1 have worn the ap.
pliance not quite ten and one.half
months. II has cured ny rapture.
tried the other day while the ay.
pIiauce was on to see IL ! could
force anything out Of the opening
70 make a break there. but / could
not. though ] tried hard.
Now I think this quite remarka-
bic. As I am in my eiEhty-hrst year.
I am an old veteran Of the Civil War.
born and raised In the town of New
Boston, NJ H.. from where enlisted
In the teth II. III Vol. inft. In ca. c.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Others Failed But
the Appliance Cured

Mr.. G. z. Brooks,
Marshall, Mich.
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Yours respectfully,
wM. PATTERSON
No III q Main St.. Akron. Ohio.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Stranded Americans Ask Aid.

Eight hundred Americans strand-
ed in London have appealed to the
American Red Cross there for aid.
according to reports reaching head
quarters here yesterday. Unem.
ployment In Great Britain has hit
Americans who remained there at.
ter the war.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Ten Reasons Why
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The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
SUFFRAGE BILLS
FOR WASHINGTON
WILDE PUSHED
Two Measures To Come
Before Full Commit
tee Soon.

District suffrage bills will Be
taken up By the Senate District
COMMITTEES within the next two
vsSks, u wss snpounced yesterday
~ senator L. HSiner Ball. chair
nsaS 81 the committee. following q
eoafsrsnes with Col. winfield Jones.
pfAsi1ssf Of the National Press
cemm1tfAs for District Suffrage.
Ths capper-zIhlman bill, which
provides for the election OF COM
missioner. q separate utilities
board, a school board and two dele
gatss 90 Congress. and the Polndex-
tsf.Resd bill. which provides only
for a delegate. are before the Dis
trfct committee. having been intro
ducsd and referred soon after the
opening OF the extra session.
Opposes self Governnert
Senator Ball 10 opposed TO local
self-government at this time" said
Col. Jones yesterday. other mem
bers Of the committee. however. Ia
vor both delegate and self-goyern-
ment"
A third District suffrage measure.
the proposed Burroughs constitu-
tional amendment which would
give the District two Senators and
two Representatives and a vote in
the electoral college. has not been
introduced at this session in the
Senate, but has been introduced in
the House.
Hearings By Full Cemmittee.
The District suffrage bills are 30
important that the hearings will be
held before the full Senate COM
mittee on District Of Columbia af-
fairs Most Of the other measures
are referred to subcommittee
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Robbers Get $1,000 Payroll.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May Three
men early today entered the au-
tomobile of the paymaster of the
Loeb Laundry Company, forced him
to drive to the outskirts of the city
and robbed him of the payroll.
amounting to $500.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
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z. A. RICHARDS.
Holly Hill, Fla.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
Child Cured IN -Four Months

al Jansen St, DUBUQUE. Iowa
Mr.. c. +. Brooks. Marshall. Mich:
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ANDREW E0GEHBERGER
The Washington herald., 1921-05-08
'P|MPLES ON FACE
CUT|CURA HEALS
Hard, ,LAge,and Red kehed
and Burned Badly.

MY face bessn TO burn and then
broke out in pimples. They were
hard, large, and red, and festered and
scaled over, and itched and burned
so badly thst scratched and irrit.ted
my face.
The troubie iasted about thres
weeks. ! began using Cutiours Soap
and Ointment and sfts1 I had used
two Gales of Cuicurs Soap and one
boz Of cuticun Ointment Twas CON-
pietely healed" (sisnedl Marion II.
Lszar, Martins, s. C, July 81, 1870.
Cuticurs Soap, Ointment and Tai
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The Washington times., 1921-06-14

herman U'eg p,odu,.I ,ast year
ualled iia 900 tons. tho largest
Irnt'ty ever manufactured In one
ear.