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New-York tribune., 1922-03-05

facts. 1t was the opinion at Tarrytown
that the victim had been choked into
insensibility before being stabbed to
death. No marks were found on the
throat, however.
lice Murphy, of North Tarrytown, de-
MED reports that vendetta cross"
had been shaped on the woman's face
with n stiletto. The coroner conferred
Yesterday afternoon with Captain Ar
thur Carey, in charge Of the homicide
squad of the New York police.
Fingerprints of the woman have been
sent to the police throughout the met
ropoltan district.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-05
Negro Accused of Stealing
$4,000 Worth of Conner

Harry Shepherd, negro, who has
been employed as stock clerk by the
Baltimore Copper Smelling and Rein
ing Company, was arrested yesterday
At his home, 1877 ST. Nicholas Avenue,
accused of stealing s5o,ooo worth of
copper-almost 100000 pounds-from
his employers.
Samuel Jaffre. of 1856 Fifth Avenue,
New-York tribune., 1922-03-05
Fire Arouses Hotel Guest.

When fire were discovered ano,.
wooden boxes in the basement Of a dru.
store in the otel Ansonia YESTERDAY AZ.
guests Of the hotel were aroused Tls s,.s
changing fire apparatus brought mss-
to the windows They were told ~,
the fire was trifing and went bach :.
bed. The damage Waa slicht-
New-York tribune., 1922-03-05

q Junk dealer, who is said to have
bought the copper from Shepherd for
q cents pound and sold it for IL, also
was locked up at Police Headquarters
He is charged with receiving stolen
goods.
Evening star., 1922-11-06

The hostesses at the fortnightly
soiree- reception OF the Washington
Evening star., 1922-11-06

direct the par-auction tournament
following it at 2:30 o'clock pm.
On the committee in charge of ar
rangements are: Mrs. Clarence g.
Paul Burton. Mrs H. A. Barrows,
MIRA Paris Brengle, Mrs. Ross Thomp-
son and Mrs T. L. Macdonald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Vernon Slonaker
are with Mrs. Slonaker's parents, Rep
ida. at 1928 18th street, where they
will spend the winter.
DR.. Everett NJ Ellison is the week
end guest Of Mr.. and Mrs Rolfe Rob-
ertson, at Hundred Oaks their coun-
try place near Haymarket, Va.
Tho card party to be given under
the auspices of the auxiliary board Of
regents of Trinity College, Mrs.
Thomas H. Carter, president. is be-
ing held at wardman Park Hotel this
afternoon, having started at 2 o'clock.
The patronesses: Miss Minnie e. Car
roll. chairman, and Mrs. Milton E.
Allies, Mrs. William s. Benson. Mrs.
Fenton Bradford. Mrs. Edmund j.
Thomas H. Carter. Mrs. John Cam
mack, Miss Minnie E. Carroll, Mrs.
D. J. Callahan. Mrs. c. c. Calhoun.
Mrs. D. B. Casley. Mrs. c. A. CANA
lier, Mrs. Jules Demonet, Miss Ella
Lorraine Dorsey. Mrs. P. A. Drury,
Mrs. John F. Donohue, Mrs D. j.
DUNCAN, Mrs w. Elmer Espey. Mrs.
N. E. Fealy, Mrs. s. A. w. Gleason.
Mrs r. L. Graves. Mrs. Simon Il.
Golibart, Mrs. James G. Haskell, Mrs.
James F. Hartnett Mrs. Francis J.
Hemelt, Mrs. Edward B. Horen, Mrs.
r. T. Holden, Mrs. NJ. f. Horton.
Mrs Christian Heurich. Mrs. Frank
Hogan. Mrs M. E. Joynt Mrs. J. Leo
Kolb. the Misses Kerby, Mrs. Thomas
F. Kane, Mrs 8. r. Loughran, Mrs.
Thomas ]. Lane, Mrs. Anna Grier
Murphy, Mrs George ]. May, Mrs.
Charles McGilley. DR.. Anita Muhl.
Mrs. John ]. Molloy. Mrs. Alice
Murphy, Mrs. Charles NJ. Mattingly.
Cleveland. Ohio: Mrs. John J. Noonan.
Mrs P. ]. Nee. Miss Anna B. Neu-
meyer, Mrs James O'Connell, Mrs.
John B: o'Connor. Mrs. Daniel w.
ODonoghue. Mrs. William J. O'Don-
nell. Mrs P. c. O'Brien, Cleveland,
Ohio: Mrs. James w. Orme. Mrs.
Joseph A. Phelan. Mrs. James Power,
Mrs. Proctor Patterson, Cleveland.
Evening star., 1922-11-06

lures of the affairs. Washington So
ciety looks forward to these festiv-
tiles as the leading events Of the
Christmas season.
The marriage Of Mrs. Doris M.
Gaskins and Mr.. James J. Kelly was
quietly solemnized Wednesday, No
vember l, at II o'clock. at st. Gabriels
Catholic Church, in the presence of .
few relatives and friends, the Rev. ].
j. Mcnamara officiating.
The bride wore an attractive gown
of black canton and Paisley crepe
and a becoming black panne velvet
hat. She was attended by her sister,
in-law, Miss Ann Gaskins. Mr.. Vim
cent Maher Of New York city was best
man and Samuel Gaskins assisted at
the altar.
After a buffet luncheon at the home
Of the bride Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly left
for a wedding trip to New York. They
will be at home after December / at
800 Shepherd street northwest
DR.. and Mrs. r. D. Wilson, who were
guests at the Lee House while attend
left last night for their home in
Princeton, N. J.
The Twentieth Century Club will
give a reception to its members Tues
day, November IA. from to 6 PM, at
the Washington Club, 1901 X street
northwest. The reception committee
will include Mrs. George F. Authier,
Mrs. Elmer d. Ball, Mrs. Ernest P.
Bicknell, Mrs. Whitman Cross, Mrs.
Shepard I. Franz. Mrs. John c. Hoyt,
Mrs. E. Lester Jones. Mrs. Walter 1.
Mccoy. Mrs. Benjamin E. Smith. Mrs.
c. Hart Merriam. Miss Grace Temple
and Mrs. John c. Merriam, chairman.
Miss Marjorie Freese, who is attend
ing National Park Seminary. spent the
week end with her mother and sister.
Mrs. j. Fred Freese and Miss Blanche
Freese, at the Powhatan.
Arrangements have been completed
by the woman's board Of the Homeo-
pathic Hospital for an auction bridge,
lecture and tournament at Wardman
Park Hotel, Wedn esday, November Is.
The number of tables already sold
evidences the interest Washington
bridge enthusiasts are taking in this
opportunity offered them for instruc-
ton from Mr.. Milton c. Work, who
is coming from New York to give
the lecture at II am. and personally
Evening star., 1922-11-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Van Santvoord Merle
Smith, the former connected with the
State Department q year or SO ago.
went to their estate at Oyster Bay
Saturday and will remain there for
several weeks before returning to
their home at 800 Park avenue, New
York.
Evening star., 1922-11-06
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported 4
the health department in the last twenty-fou
hours:
Joseph F. and Nellie Adams. boy.
John NJ. and Agnes c. Maggie, boy.
Walter T. and Agnes G. Wilkinson, girl.
William and India B. Adams, boy.
George W. and Ray Weinstein, girl.
James II. and Rebecca b. Drysdale, boy.
Iemuel p. and Frank A. Padgett, boy.
John O. and Lydia Karcher. boy.
Frank z. and Florence Good. girl.
Otto NJ and Sadie Deutsch. girl.
Robert J. and Anna NJ. Brisbane, hoy.
John n. and Lillian B. hyson, boy.
Frank and Effie West, girl.
John n. and Lena Blake. boy.
Samuel and Mary Washington, boy.
Elma and Ruth johnson, girl.
Horace A. and Consuella Oliver, boy.
Charles and Mary Gray, boy.
Richard and Ida Thompson. boy.
Evening star., 1922-11-06
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to he
following:
Carl sutphin and Enc Fur, both OF Mid.
dleburg, Va.
Adolph Rado Of Summit, n. J.. and A. Dor.
othy Wall Of this city.
John Marders OF Colonial Beach, Va ana
Olive Monch Of Alexandra, Va.
Francis G. Burns Of SaponviIls, Mass. and
Emma I. Mcuntloy Of Mount, av.
William Il. Payne and Elsie I. Shepherd.
Thomas c. Young of Huntington, W. Va,
and Florence Il. Carroll Of Steupton, Va.
Albert II. Buschling and Mary G. walker.
James H. Cozad and Katherine T. Morrison.
Frank G. Silvey and Virginia A. Bailey,
both of Richmond, Va.
Evening star., 1922-11-06

Salon and United Arts Society Thurs
day night at the Playhouse. 1914 N
street, include Mrs. Helen Jean Paul
Starr. Mrs. Ada w. Duncan, Mrs. NJ.
| W. Watkins, Mrs. Lillian G. Knowles.
MRS. Howard l.. Bishop, Mrs. William
| Tardiff. Mrs. c. H. Hall. Miss Jean
Colwell and Miss Edna Duncan.
Those assisting Mrs. starr at the
punch bowl will be Miss Margaret
Burns. Miss Falba L. johnson, Miss
Kathryn Weckel. Miss Hiltrude B.
Fisher, Miss Anna Mitchell, Miss
| Florence E. Harris. Miss Leola l..
Nichols, Miss Zoe NJ Shea, Miss Helen
| l.: Hunt, Miss Kathryne Kiefner, Miss
Helen Brook and Miss Fanny R.
| Wathen
The guest of honor and principal
| speaker will be DR.. Frank w. Ballou,
superintendent of public schools, who
VIII speak on "Washington's Edu-
been extended to men and women
well known in educational circles to
| discuss The Needs of a Modern Edu-
cational System for Our Public
A musical program will be present.
soy. o uy mile. Ninon Viguere, soprano
soloist, with Hugh Edgar SALESMAN at
Inc piano; Warren Terry. tenor and
| harlan Randall. baritone in solos
ana duets numbers arranged by Louis
| D:,, thompson; violin solos by Miss
Iiille kravitz. with Miss Rose Kra-
VIZ at the piano, in selections made
py fro1. e E. Christiani; piano solos
| oy Mr.; Robert L. Murphy; solo and
ensemble dances by Miss Maria n
| Chace and Miss Florence Thomnson
with Gertrude McRae Nash az tho
| piano, IN program arranged by Caro-
ilne b Mckinley, the noted dancer.
lean strong, the English monologist'
III III NUMBERS selected by Angela Keir'
p nms program will be in charge of Mr..
huaoiphe de Zapp, president OF the
oclety' and invitations have been ex-
TENDED to the Press Club, the mi
Verslty Club. the Deadline Club and
other organizations. "''o
Mrs. Frederick A. Trout and he,
laughter. Miss Eleanor Stockfon
trout, who have recently returned
from a long stay in Europe. ana wh y
nave been visiting Admiral and Mrs
~ 1naries stockton for the past few
| weeks, have left for the north ~
S. Utah ' u Tue I. D
! MRS. NJ w. Pomeroy of New York
cIty Is the guest of her sister NJ
miiilam B. Hester. 1900 18TH street Il
Mrs. .. L. Veerhoff and Mrs. Ellen
spencer Mussey will receive The
guests and serve as hostesses at the
I Coliese Women's Club this afternoon
Evening star., 1922-11-06

Ohio; Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mrs. NJ. r. Ready. Mrs NJ. Brooks
Eeitz. Mrs. Raphael l. Shanafelt, Miss
Rebecca Z. Stanley. Miss Mary Saul.
Miss Agnes Saul. Mrs. Joseph b.
Stanley. Mrs. Howard F. Strine, Miss
Rose Shea, Mrs. George A. Weschler
and Mrs. John James Walsh.
Evening star., 1922-11-06
Womnn's. Universal Alliance
10 Give Bazaar and Rail

me Noman's Universal Alliance
announced last night through IFS
president. Mrs Clarence Crittenden
Calhoun, that it will hold a Christmas
bazaar and ball of all nations a.
Mardman Park Hotel on the evenings
o., 91 december IA and 10, respectively.
the benefit Of the extension wort ~
tne organization. The co-opera ton
OF a number of the embassies and Ie-
cations has been secured. Prom
lnent debutantes and subdebutantes
VIII take part in the bazaar and the
paGeant, which will be striking fea-
Evening star., 1922-11-06
COMMANDER BRUINS TO D. C.

Lieutenant Commander Henry F.
Bruins, Naval Civil Engineer Corps.
at the navy yard. New York city, has
been ordered to this city for duty in
bureau Of yards and docks, Navy De-
partment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
TAILORS' "DEBT COLLECTORS"
AN INNOVATION IN ENGLAND
'sh Clothiers Demanding Payments of Bills Short Of
Three Years Is Seen as Positive Indication
of New Order of Things

LONDON. Aug 2s.-No greater In
d!cation o. how times have changed
In England can be given than tho
following quotation from London
tailor. which appeared In one Of this
weeks papers:
For the first timo In tho existonce
Of the firm" he is quoted as saving
II have had TO put a debt collector
on TO some Of my clionta Ia these
times on" really canno, AFFORD to
want years for payment We arc
paying down on the nail"
Not MAY years ago such thin,
couldn't have happened. Usage. ira
ditlon. practice and convention had
Always been otherwise. Tailoring
vas ono of the forms OF business I'm
"hicn "a man might become succ.t,.-
lHI' but from the financial standDoin,
pi"it "aH largely matter OF hav-
'hS money on paper. a tailor, too.
was more or less Of an artist He
worked for lovo and to assuar. his
a"ni IN the sight Of his wen-turnco-
out but titled customers
fli!s were presented, but no one
over thought OF paying his tailor
"it"ncr than once a year, and an ac
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

the rota'iers' rroht IN the samo years
was As per cent, 30 per cent and IA
per cent.
There il no single factor IN this
complex price structure which can
be said to he primarily or even prin-
cipally responsible for the spread bo-
tween producers prices" says tho
commissions report. THE cost of
distribution can be reduced by bet
ter understanding Of the elements
which comnos. II. the relationship
through which commodities are dis
'rihutca and 4 concerted and con
sci"ntious effort by producing. manu-
featuring and distributing agencies
20 eliminate unnecessary and waeta-
ful practices and processes. to adopt
more efficient methods and more den-
nitely TO rotate these processes to
ono another. 50 that there can he
a continuous flow of commodities
from producer to consumer in re-
Spouse to known demands. In this
effort the understanding and cooper
alton OF the producer mad consumer
arc absolutely essential.
"converters OF agricultural prod
ucts can materially reduce the cost
Of distribution OF trade marked com
moditIes by adjusting tho production
more definitely TO the current con-
Stunning requirements OF tho public
The effort 20 move Il large volume In
advance Of current requirements
creates an unnecessary expense dis
tribut!on OF trade marked commod;-
tics. In the effort To reduce the cost
OF production By creating great VOL
mn" of manufacture convnrtcrE have
developed policy of forced distrihu-
won, resulting in the accumulation
OF large stocks IF idle merchandise
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
COMMERCIAL BANK AND
TRUST COMPANY CROWS
Audit Just Made of Colorcd
Institution Shows SILL.
5000 in Resources

Organized twenty-five months ago
TO serve the coloved people alonx
banking lines. tho Commercial RANK
ana Trust Company. located at 51o
North Second street. has total re-.
sources OF StVl.5e2.5o. and. according
10 recent statement OF the Ameri-
can Audit Company. ls bein, corducf.
cd along conservative lines. Tn,
officers arc James r. Carter, prosI.
dent; 3. l. Jordan. vice president and
chairman OF the executive committee.
Leroy L. RaGland. secretary -treasur.
er. and Bernard I. kcnncy. assistant
secretary
The resources OF the bank Includes
cash IN vault OF ss,is346: duo from
National and state banks, S25.355 81
and bonds and securities and real
estate to the value OF s25,O1o2o
The officers and board members ara
coiored men who have had long years
az service and experience in variou,
lines OF business OF their race. and
hey have the good will OF Iars,
white corporations who are glad to
see, tho colored institution grow and
prosper. Tho accounts OF the bank
are audited by public accountants at
frequent intervals and are published
for the Information OF all concerned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

count did not become overdue until
1t had run along for two or three
years. Sometimes men did complain
OF having reached such "A state OF
poverty that they were being dunncd
by their tntlors. but this only mean,
that To, reminders of tho outstanding
balance were a little more frequent
than usual.
Credit is still ono OF tho easiest
Things TO obtain in England but
etraws litc that Of tho quoted tailor
indicai" that the time may be at
hand when cash and carry will in
"ade Mayfair and make book<eep-
!nE III tn" trade simple affair
That the custom OF rendering bills
by the quarter will ever die out is
10 he doubted. but there is "A logical
explanation Tor this. Those who have
money in England derive IL for the
most part from Investment securities.
ana II Is only at four periods Of tho
year that they are flush" enough to
meet ihcir obligations. and because
;radesmen and business houses hay.
faced this custom for centuries .hcv
havc arranged their affairs 80 AS TO
tax" care OF this long carry-ovrr.
&C.. 1922. by Public Ledger Coz
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
WASTEFUL COMPETITION CAUSE
OF HIGH COMMODITY COSTSI IN u. S.
Congressional Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry
Says Competition for Limited Market Leads
to Extravagant Expenditure.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2s.-"wastc-
full Competition" il the summary OF
the findings OF the Congressional
Joint Commission OF Agricultural In
ouiry In It's report on marketing md
distribution that has just been pub
lished
The commission set UP In each trade
or Industry committee to assist II
in obtaining and corrclatinR the In
formation desired with the assist
ance Of these committees question
naires were worked out designed TO
reflect over period of years. begin
ming with 1918 and ending with 1921.
Inc actual price ranges OF rcprescn-
tative commodities distributed by
these trades. These. so far AS pos
sihle. revealed the proportion Of the
consum"T's dollar taken hy each dis
trihutor. manufacturers or producer.
Fifteen thousand Gucstionnaircs
We're sent out and returned Thes.
covered total of more than goo
commodities. and their compilation
necesHitated the making of millions
Of calculations
Tho Anal figures. representing the
results Of these Questionnnircs, sur
prisingly rcfutc the theory that
prghteering was tho principal reason
for higher prices during and after
th" war.
In fresh beef. for example. tho
packing house profit was IL por cant
in 1928. loss Of II per con, N
1865 and profit of 10 per con,
In l:2o-2l. The retail profits were
80 per cent 2? per cent and 81
per cent in the respective years
IN" manufacturers profit for shoeE
WAS q p"r cent in 1919. IL per cent
IN 1870 and 81 per cent in 1921. ana
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
FIRST FREIGHT TRAIN
GOES OVER NEW BRIDGE
Hcnry Freight and Passenger Trains
Vow Operating over Southern
Railways Ohio River Bridge.

CINCINNATI. OHIO. Aug. 60
Heavy freight and passenger engines
are now running over the New Ohio
River bridge of the Southern Rail-
way System which has just been COM
pleted. Tho first train drawn by a
heavy locomotive to pass over tho
new bridge was passenger train num-
her %, in charge OF Engineer J. T.
Lester and Conductor Thomas Quin-
tan. which crossed the bridge at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Opening of tho bridge to heavy
power means that II will no longer
he necessary to change engines at
Ludlow. Ky. This will mean great
Improvement In both freight and pas
senEer service between Cincinnati
and the South.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
Home ncmon.tra,,o, ,yo-,,

\, WASHINGTON. u. c. Aur ns
Extension agents working with farm
women last year gave 1000 demon
STATIONS in home management and
arrangements. Part of the results
from these demonstrations have been
reported to the United States De-
partment Of Agriculture The re-
ports show that over 100000 homes
were affected by tho extension work
or the department. This included
new or remoleled homes. and the ad-
dition of water systems. sanitary sys-
TENS. and lighting plants.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

in the hands Of wholesalers. retailers
and other distributors.
The stocks OF idle merchandise
carry constantly increasing burden
of invested capital. credit. interest. In
surance. rent and depreciation. which
becomes part OF the cos. Of distribu-
tion. The competition between
manufacturers of parallel lines for
limited market is carried To the point
of eAtravaGant expenditure with a
consequent increased burden of cost
10 tho consumer"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
Europe Short on Whcnt.

WASHINGTON. n. C.. Aug. Cd
Europe is going to De short of wheat
this year. Information received by
the United states Department OF
Agriculture from the International
institute of Agriculture at Rome es-
Inmates that the total yield will ba
about 100000 bushels less than
last year. England ami Wales are tho
FEAST affected
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
vnrinn rnir Next Month

me annual Narina School and Com
'nuhl,y Fair viii be held at the Hen.
REQ County Agricultural school o,
usSdaE and Wednesday. Septembc,
-s-2' Thcr" VIII be agricultural. in.
hlttrlaI ana educational exhibits
and dairyiue will he featured ,s ~,
county's leading enterprise Rov.
and girls viii engage in s,nrp
Judging contest, and $500 In rrcm.
iums will DC awarded.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
So, 798,483 Increase in
Local Bank Clearings

Bank c!carings in Richmond for
tho week ending yesterday totaled
si0.s71.b7o. which compared with
SS2.073.0S7 for the corresponding
week in 1921. shows an increase OF
sS.798.aS3. Compared with the to-
tai for tho previous week. iil.-
4io.oSo. there was 4 decrease of
SJ3o.0l0.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
Erugnny Want. n nunnla

WASHINGTON, y. c.. Aug. 70
Uruguay has asked for a specimen
of the American buffalo. AS re-
sur the United States Department
OF Agriculture is sending a biz buf-
.aio bull from tho herd In Wichita
aEtional Forest. Oklahoma. to South
Nrherica he will be placed IL the
""oioSi"al garden at Montevideo
Uruguay
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
switzerland. Cheese output.

After period OF decentralization
from 1917 to 1920. sufficient TO down
anything but a cheese. this edible Is
once again forging to the front
among Switzerland's industries. with
troublesome food restrictions abol-
ished and milk animals on the In
crease. total exports OF Swiss cheese
for 1922 are now estimated at So
900, 900.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
Almond Crop increases.

Almond eaters will be interested
10 know that Jordan and Valencia
almonds from Malaga. Spain, will
be plentiful this year, the produc-
ton being from % to 80 per cent
above that Of last year. Over g.
100000 pounds OF these almonds
wcr. exported to the United states
last year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

Tho province Of Alberta. Canada.
liz undertaking one of the larSes,
irrigation projects on the American
continent in projected reclama-
ton OF some $4,000 acres in an
arid area comprising 10000, OOt
acres
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

DiEostions arc getting stronger or
Holsters are getting tastier. as in
dictated by tho fact that Norway's
exports. mostly to Denmark and
England. increased nearly so per
cent this season over last yenr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

Norway's mackeral catch this sea-
son increased over 100000 pounds
above that OF last year. and over
100000 pounds above that Of 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
FRANCE FACES IMMENSE
SHORTAGE IN WHEAT CROP
Law Passed Authorizing Sale
of War Bread" Specify
ing Wheat Substitutes.
LoCUsTs THREATEN PHILIPPINES
Two Thousand Men In Sugnr Field,
Fighting Pcsts-NntIves Of Hon
uurnH Prefer American Bncon or
Hum to Their "Itnzor-Bnck" Hogs,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.-Here arc
4 few good facts from around the
world, as CLEANED from Commerce
Department reports:
Poor wheat crops in France and
an estimated shortage In the next
wheat harvest OF about 100000
tons. have resulted in the passage
OF a law authorizing baking and
sala OF war bread" specifying use
Of substitutes for wheat -four.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27

Australia. with her Kangaroo"
brand OF citrus fruits. IS attempting
TO replace American and other or
anges in the London market