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Evening star., 1922-08-24
Stop Itching Skin

Zemo the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief
There is one safe, dependable
treatment that relieves itching tor
ture and that cleanses and soothes
the skin.
Ask any druggist for a 3sc or 81
bottle of Zemo and apply it as di-
rected. Soon you will find that irri-
tations, Pimples, Blackheads, Ecze-
ma, Blotches, Ringworm and similar
skin troubles will disappear.
Zemo, the penetrating, satisfying
liquid, is all that is needed, for it
banishes most skin eruptions, makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy.
Evening star., 1922-08-24
DENIED TIPS. STRIKE,

BUDAPEST, August 24.-The hotel
employees of the capital have pro-
claimed . general strike following
refusal Of their demands for inclusion
Of a 10 per cent tip In all bills pre-
se1ted to guests. The guests, includ-
ing a number Of Americans. are being
obliged to cook their own meals.
Evening star., 1922-08-24

WGI-American Radio ana Research
Corporation, MedforA Hillside, Mass.
(38O Meters-Eastern Daylight-S Sav.
ing Time-Deduct One Hour.
10 am.--Music.
1880 a-m.-Weather forecast (4s6
meters).
1880 pm.-Boston farmers produce
market report (4S5 meters).
p.m.--Current events.
1925 p.m.-Music.
p.m.-Market report t49S meters).
$50 p.In.-News flashes and early
p.m.--Neepytims story, Fathers
Boy" (Rose Brooks). lions Herald.
Miss Eunice Randall.
7:20 pm.-Children's music. r.,
7:30 p.m.-Base ball scores. Police
reports.
garding Fuel" Prof. Charles Horns
Chase. professor OF steam engineer
ing, Tufts College Engineering
school: forty eighth in the series Of
Tufts College radio lectures. ca Re
cital by Miss Marguerite La Ldberti,
soprano; Miss Hortense Cornier, ac-
companist.
Evening star., 1922-08-24

WWJ-The Detroit News (1oo Aeteru
-EnstePn Standard Tine).
$50 am-ToniEht's dinner, and Z
special talk by the womAn's editer.
$40 a.ni.-Muslc reproduced.
1o.16 a.m.--WeAther (4S6 meters).
l1:62 A.fn.-Time.
12:05 pm-Music reproduced
Il I. p.nns--NaXa oEchestF1 B.
Evening star., 1922-08-24
RICHARD n. BOYD DEAD.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, August "a
Richard Henry Boyd, aged seventy
nine, founder Of the National Baptist
Publishing Board. which furnishes Sec
uIar literature to negro Baptists over
the entire country, and the leading ne
gro publisher Of the south, died here at
his home last night. ~
Evening star., 1922-08-24
DIES AT AGE OF 1O3.

HERRIN, ILL.,. August 24.-Records
show that Sanford B. Mann, who died
in a Herrin hospital and was buried
here yesterday. was 1o3 years and 3
months old. He was born in Tennes-
see and came with his parents to
Williamson county when it was
wilderness.
Evening star., 1922-08-24
jcopyrisht. 1872 PT,ais1 Syndicate. Inc.

are used. In transformers used for
coupling radio circuits the windings
are wound on insulating tubes.
If we take two such coils, one for
tho primary and one for the second
ary. and place them end to end. As
shown in the illustration, causing a
radio current to flow through the
primary coil. the magnetic field sur
rounding the primary coil will en-
velop the secondary coil, passing
through it and causing a current to
Evening star., 1922-08-24
RADIO CUTS MAIL COST.
Messages Half Wire Service Rate,
SAYS Announcement.

Sending messages by radio costs the
Post ONCE Department just about
half what a leased telegraph wire
service would. according to announce
ment by the department today.
, The total cost Of the radio service
for a month period Is shown to
have been $34.S55.21. The department
estimates that leased wire service for
a similar amount OF trahic would cost
the government $S9,1
Evening star., 1922-08-24
EXPERT ADVICE ON RADIO
No. 87-Coupng the Radio Circuit.

around to the secondary coil and the
secondary changes the magnetic en-
ergy back into an electric current.
When two circuits are thus connect
ed together by means OF trans
former they are said to be coupled
together"
Radio circuits are coupled together
in much the same manner. but the
transformers used for coupling radio
circuits do not have iron cores. They
use air cores. Iron cores are used
with low frequency currents, while
Evening star., 1922-08-24

KDKA-WeatinEhou East Pitts.
burEh $3.50 Meters-Eastern stand-
ard Ttme).
9 to a:1s a.m.-Music.
1880 am. to noon-Music.
2:3o p.m.-Results Of base ball
games by innings.
8 p.m.--ropular concert, BY zoney's
base bali scores; theatrical features.
6:45 p.m.-Special news: govern
ment market reports: summary of
New York Stock Exchange; weather
p.m.-"Home Furnishings, Modern
and Practical" by Misc Harriet Web
7:ao p.m.-Bedtime stories.
8 pm.--Classica1 concert by Miss
Frances Magee, pianist: Andrew Cali
hoon, violinist: L. Marie Day, Sc
prano; Miss Grace, Kramer. reader.
9:55 to 10 p.m.-Time signals.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
LADIES' NIGHT PROGRAM |
GIVEN BY LIONS CLUB
Chief Feature of Entertainment Is
Short Comedy, Onions
With Child Actress.

An amusing and entertaining pro-
gram was given last night by the
Lions Club at the New Willard Hotel,
when ladies night" was held. the
first of two such evenings planned
by the club for this season. More
than 100 couples were present, and
all Joined whQjesheartedly In the
festivities. which We're held in the
upstairs ballroom.
The feature. Of the program was a
short comedy. "Onions." written by
Caleb c'Conner. in which Agnes
Walter. the clever thirteen-year-old
actress. took the lead. and did 1t very
well. ably supported by Miss julie
Eklund: Paul Grove gave his
inimitable line of humorous stories.
There were songs and dances by the
Smith sisters: Myer Goldman played
violin solos. and Miss Petit sang. AS
usual. .the Lions Club. b.Quartet. COM
posed of Roger Whiteford, Rev.
George +. Dudley. John Waters and
Charles Meyers. rendered some ex-
cellent harmony. A substitute quartet,
made up Of Charles Darr. F. T. Good
man. George Lewis and DR.. Merrett,
tried to steal the honors of the
regulars, but they were muff1ed be-
fore uttering a note. much to the re-
lief Of the audience
TO conclude the program. James
Shtck. president of the club. led the
entire body in singing. after which
the members and their woman guests
were given an elaborate supper. and
dancing followed for the. rest Of the
evening.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
SHR|NERS' CIRCUS
HAS BIG OPENING
Chief Rabban Of Almas Tenn
pie Greets Crowd at
Convention Hall.

Opening night at the spectacular
indoor circus, which is to run every
night excepting Sundays until De-
16, at Convention Hall. under
auspices of Almas Temple, Mystic
Shrine. was carried out last night
with great success, and the Shriners
are much gratifled over the In
terest taken in their novel project.
The large crowd that attended the In
itial performance was greeted by
Wisdom D. Brown, chief rabban of
Temple, in the absence of Leon
ard p. Steuart, potentate. who was
called out of town suddenly on Shrine
affairs
The offerings of the circus. consist
the Flying Millers. the Six Bedfords.
the Nine Nelson's. Capt. Mique Cahill.
Lasere and Lasere. the Aerial Thomp-
sons and the Ali Ben Hassen Arabs.
we're received Enthusiastically by the
spectators, and the three hours of
hair raising. daredevil acts was ap-
plauded roundiy. Yesterday morning
the circus folk took charge Of the big
building and completely transformed
il into q colorfu1 scene, a perfect set
ting for the rollicking festivities that
are to take place there during the
next Two weeks.
Afternoon Parade.
a parade left III 18th street late
yesterday afternoon and arrived at
the hall In time for the grand OPEN
ing of the circus at Z o'clock, when
Virgil NJ. Fookes. head of the floor
committee. and Harry Cary, with his
entertainment stunts. gave the sig
nal for the fun to commence
Roy L. Neuhauser is in charge OF
the entire affair. with Andrew
Lof1ier running the concessions and
DR.. J. T. Prendergast handling the
music program. p. T. Andrews has
arranged window decorations in the
business section of the city to help
along the good work and further in
terest in the circus has been created
by popularity contests for women and
babies, for which valuable prizes have
been offered for the winners. c.
Maurice Hopkins is in charge of these
contests.
Evening star., 1922-12-03

meet the natural interests Of The
child?
u. Is the child placed at his
proper mental and educational levei
in the school system or is he being
retarded or accelerated unduly.
%. Is the child handicapped b..
remedial physical defects or unfavor
able home conditions?
IS. Are democratic and sociai
methods used in the classroom?
Y. Are economic and social appl
cations being made of the materials
studied?
ITO assume the responsibility 70
the discovery and solution Of these
problems in the education Of chill
dren required certain conditions t.,
the teaching profession. On the NOR.
immediate side these include:
Il. Limited number and eize o
classes.
''2. Proper educational apparatus
such as books. maps. slides. models
Spe'lInens. Instruments.
3. Conservation Of teachers timc
and energy for teaching by reduo-
tfosl OF clerical work.
-. A cultural wage that vii;
yield a comfortable living, security
for future sickness and old age, and
resources for further study and pro
fessional work.
IS. A democratic and professors a
method of rating and promotion O
teachers
Evening star., 1922-12-03
FIGHT AGAINST
CIVIL SERVICE SCHOOLS
Commission Says Public Is Deceiv-
ed by Many Of Such In
stitutions.

TIE Civil Service Commission Yes
terday renewed its campaign aeaius.
fake civil service Schools" decIartr .
that there have been brought 70 81:
attention numerous misleading adver
tising circulars and newspaper adver
tfsements Of certain so-ca!led ctr.
service schools
In these circulars and ads" fls
commission declared il wac held our
that 4 railway postal clerk exan,ana-
ton is soon to be held by the com
mission.
The commission declared that ~
such examination has been anuounca.
and that il Is not known at this tim
when 1t will be necessary 10 hold a
examination OF the kind. When or,
is to be held it Will be duly az
nounced.
Many OF these so-ca1led civil serv
ice schools. said the commission. r.
cruit a considerable part OF the =
clientele among young people OF lin
tied education in rural communities
who fall easy victims TO allurir =
statements regarding railway posta
clerk and other positions in the go
ernment service and extravagar'
claims as to the advantages of train
Ing with the so-called schools.
The commission points out that &c;
mite and authentic information r.
garding pending examinations ma
always be obtained from any of it,
local representatives or by writing
direct 10 the office of the commission
at Washington. .. c. The cornmiss.oi.
has representative at the post ono
or customhouse in each OF approx
nateIy $500 cities throughout I'll
country.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
!. S.
BONDS ARE RETIRED
1922 Report of Register
Says War Savings Figure
Largely in Returns.

The register of the Treasury, dur
ing the fiscal year ended June 20
last. received, examined and retired
securities amounting to $l4,l7O,s3l.-
ssS.36i.. according to the annual re-
port of the register. II. " Speelman,
made public last night The one
fourth cent was listed among Dis
trict of Columbia interest coupons
in the sum Of $s,106.64H.
The retirement, 1t WAS explained,
was principally due to the great
interest coupons functioned. and to
the heavy transactions resulting from
exchange and cancellation Of tempo
rary for permanent coupon bonds"
rhe total Of securities surrendered
in 1922 was considerably less than
IN the year 1921, This was due" it
was explained. Ito the stopping OF
victory transactions owing to the re-
demption call on 80. per cent victory
notes and the diminishing of the
transactions on temporary exchange
or the exchange OF the temporary
for permanent bonds. the greater
amount Of the permanent bonds hav-
ing been issued during the previous
fiscal year."
so.se4. 1877 $50 New Paper.
During the year 1922. Mr.. Spilman
reported. securities prepared by the
bureau Of engraving and printing. re-
corded by the registers ONCE and de
livered to the division Of loans and
currency. including coupon bonds,
notes, certificates of Indebtedness
Treasury (war) savings securities. etc.
to the amount Of 1854, 1880. OF
these securities 1921 .662. 900 were in reg
istered form, while those in bearer
form amounted to $9,312,476, $50. Reg
istered securities were issued by the
division Of lolans and currency to the
amount OF 32,415. $50.
The work Of the registers office,
Mr.. Speelman's report said, "is now
on a current basis. with the exception
of arranging. recording and filing in
terest coupons.
There has been no reduction in
the personnel Of this Office" he said
because Of the necessity of bringing
all phases Of the work to a current
basis. On June 80, 1922, there were
$50 regular clerks and 181 detail
clerks. totaling LAO. making COM
bined salary Of $111,303. Every effort
has been made to adjust salaries in
accordance with those prescribed for
the grade of work by the bureau OF
efficiency"
Evening star., 1922-12-03
HACKER SAYS ARREST
WAS COURTS MISTAKE
Johnny Washington Claims His
Brother, With Similar Name,
Was Wanted.

Johnny Washington. recently ad-
judged in contempt Of court as viola
tor Of an injunction secured by the
Washington Terminal, to prevent the
small hackers from soliciting fares un-
der the archway Of Union station. was
released on his personal bond yester-
day by Chief Justice Mccoy, pending
a hearing next Thursday. Johnny
claims it was his brother John who
was enjoined and not himself. A third
brother. Wesley Washington. an under
taker. told the court Of the unusual
condition in the family, having two boys
named John and Johnny.
Attorney Edmund Brady asked an adj
5ournment until next Thursday. to in
vestieate the story Of the two brothers
so similarly named. Mr.. Brady charged
that in the litigation between the COM
pany and the small hackers about the
situation at Union station there had
been perjury in the Police Court The
chief justice. taking this suggestion to
be an appeal to the sympathy Of the
he called the failure Of the Terminal
officials to protect the public from dan
ger when the cabs Of the Terminal Taxi
cab company were not used.
The court said he and his wife and
children recently. going to the station
disembark in the second aisle Of the
covered entrance and no protection was
afforded them in crossing In front Of
the terminal cabs using the first aisle.
He suggested that the portion Of the
public not having the price to pay for
the Terminal cabs was entitled 10 pro-
lection from the officials Of the station.
The matter before him, the court said
would, Of course. be decided purely on
the law, but as Mr.. Brady had appealed
to sympathy the court thought he could
speak Of the conditions as he had no.
ticed them.
Attorney Raymond Neudecker de-
Tended Washington and claimed he
should not be punished. as he was not
piication for the contempt recited that
1t was aimed at John Washington named
in the case.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
BECKER CASE MAY
INVOLVE ANOTHER
New York Authorities Talk of
New indictment in SIay-
ing Of Woman.

by the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. December With L
signed statement from Reuben Sorkin
that he acted as a lookout while
Abraham Becker knocked his wife
unconscious and then buried her when
she was still alive in a pit in his au-
tomobile park in the Bronx, authori-
ties were confident tonight they had
correctly reconstructed events lead
ing up to the murder of Jennie Becker
on April last.
Becker is under indictment for the
Staying. The authorities indicated
tina there might be at least one more
indictment asked next week IN con-
nection with the case. Albert Cohn,
assistant district attorney. on return
ing from the scene where the body
was found, said tonight: "Norkin
looks like a principal in this case to
me-"
Accompanied Becker, Charge.
Norkin's confession, according to
the police, states that he accompanied
Becker when the latter drove with
his wife IN a taxicab to the parking
lot, and then served as lookout be-
cause OF his friendship for Becker.
Norkin's statement. authorities
went driving with Becker and his
wife and that Becker drove the car
into the welding yard. where he pre-
tended the machine stopped because
of engine trouble. Becker got out
and then called to his wife to alight
and look at the motor.
1t was while looking under the hood.
the police say. that Mrs. Becker was
struck with a length Of lead pipe.
Then she was dragged thirty feet by
the collar and thrown into the pit. it
is charged. While Norkin watched for
intruders, Becker, it is alleged, filled
In the pit. shoveling quickline. earth
and slabs Of rock over the body.
Pledged to Secrecy.
Then. standing on the mound. the
two men are said to have shaken
hands and pledged themselves to ever
lasting secrecy.
The authorities consider Morris
Bloom. who lives near the Welding
yard. one of the most important wit
nesses for the prosecution. Bloom has
Informed them, they said. that he had
seen Norkin and two other men dig
ging in the yard the day before the
murder. When he accosted them jocu-
larly, Bloom said, and inquired if they
were digging for gold. the men ex-
changed glances and then burst into
laughter.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
d. C.. Teachers Unions Sound
Call for Community Service

Teachers with indepeT. ience and the
can be true leaders in the schools and
in the community-are needed in the
public schools. according to a set Of
democracy in education and educa-
tion for democracy" resolutions
adopted last night for Education week
by the Federated Committee OF Teach
ers' Unions of the District. These
qualities" the resolutions declared.
''can be developed by teachers inter-
esting themselves IN social, economic
and political affairs"
But more than this is required
the resolutions added. Teachers must
be permitted and encouraged by the
school administration, upheld by the
aional issues within the system. TSs!.'
must be given opportunity to use
their special experience and to as
sume responsibility in matters OF edu-
cAtional policy and administration.
Democracy Ia Aim.
The public school systems of the
United States should aim to develop
thorough study. experimentation and
conferences between teachers. school
officials and the public, the ways and
means for applying humanitarian
ideals OF democracy to education and
thorough education to democracy"
Mrs Edith C. Paul, chairman OF the
Federated Committee Of the Teachers'
Unions and president OF the High School
Teachers Union. read:
''The public schools Of the United
States hold the unique position OF serv-
ynfv ttSa ev,d 10 10
training the future citizens Of the
democracy. To carry out this great re-
sponsibilfty efficiently requires a study
of both the child and Of the teacher
The child must be equipped with
developed that Individuality which is
the basis Of true citizenship. He must
learn what it means TO live together in
organized society and how to meet the
coming economic and social needs of
adult life. To these ends. we, the
teachers and the public. must see first
that the physical conditions Of school
life conform to standards of sanitation,
healthfuiness and Of safety.
SCHOOL Essentials.
For these standards, We regard as
essentials:
u. Thorough cleaning of classrooms
at least once a month.
"2. Elimination OF dry sweeping.
~. t1poitiol VI lHeHeCtye NeGI1la-
ting systems
II. Plenty of drinking fountains 30
adjusted that infection from this source
Will be impossible.
IS. Electric lights in all buildings.
IS. Adjustable seats for pupils.
-. Rest rooms for children and
teachers
"s Adequate lunchroom facilities
for children and teachers.
"S. Abundant space for clothing
closets, with ventilation facilities.
10. Adequate, decent and protected
toilets.
III. Immediate and complete re-
moval of fire and construction hazards
"l2. Plenty Of hot water. towels and
soap.
"la. Large. open-air playground for
each school building.
The other responsibility rests on
the teachers. more particularly, that
Of developing the child both as an
individual and as q member of the
social group. We. the teachers and
officers. should set ourselves to solve
these problems:
81. To what extent do pupils fail
to respond favorably to the subjects
taught?
80 What are the causes for dislike
Of subjects?
g. Can the course be improved to
Evening star., 1922-12-03
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The f.. r. Cook Mems Bible class
will give a concert Tuesday evening
at the Western Presbyterian Church.
sociate Of Mount Wilson Observatory,
will lecture Tuesday. $3.50 pm. in
assembly room of Administration
building. Carnegie Institution. Sub
ject: The Properties of Matter as IL
lustrated In the Stars"
The Tekakwifha Club at the bureau
Of Catholic missions will hold an In
dian bazaar, 2021 H street, from to-
morrow to Saturday, 10 am. to 10
and the more artistic craft of the
children Of the mission schools will
be sold for beuefit of the Indians.
The youne people Of Grace Epi.-
RED Riding Hood" Thursday at Odd
Fellows Hall, $40 pm. Funds will
be for the smallest self-supporting
parish" in the city.
The sixteenth street Hixhlands Cit.
zens' Association will meet tomorrow,
s pm. at Sixth Presbyterian Church.
lexington Presbyteria, Church Will
give a bazaar and turkey dinner
Tuesday and Wednesday from to 10
pm. Public invited.
The Rector's Aid Society Of Grace
Church. Georgetown. of which Rev.
Henry L. Durrant Is rector, will hold
a. Christmas sale in the Sunday
school room Tuesday evening at 8
David Perry, Mrs. J. B. Caldwell. Mrs.
/. H. Espey, Mrs. George Weed Wal
lace, Mrs. Frederick w. Pratt and
Mrs F. w. Dickins.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
UNDERTAKEN c. W. LEE
DIES OF HEART STROKE
Was Native of Capital and Promi-
nent Lodgeman and Member
of the Board Of Trade,

C. W. Lee. member of the firm of
J. William Lee G. Sons. unde-takers,
S32 Pennsylvania avenue northwest,
Was striken with heart disease early
Yesterday afternoon At his place OF
business and died in the ambulance
on the way to Emergency hospital.
Mr. Lee was forty-two years of age.
and with his brother, conducted the
business established by their late
father. j. William Lee. The deceased
was born in Washington and was a
Columbus and the Board Of Trade.
He Is survived by his widow, Mary
a. Lee and four children. Catherine
Jane. Clarence w. John Francis and
Helen Marie Lee
Funeral arrangements have not
been completed
Evening star., 1922-12-03
PAINTINGS ON COURT
WALL SAVE PRISONER
sI Painted Them" Says Louis Geb-
hard, Arraigned on a Charge
of Intoxication.

Louis Gebhard. we'll dressed and
advanced in years. was defendant
in the District Of Columbia branch of
Police Court yesterday before Judge
Mcmahon, charged with being intoxi-
Gated. He pleaded not guilty and was
asked number Of questions by Judge
Mcmahon. Among the questions
asked him was. what is your busi-
ness or profession Mr.. Gebhard?"
Drawing himself up to his full height
and with a great dignity. he pointed
with a long, lean finger to two oil
portraits hanging on the walls Of the
court and said. Il painted those por-
traits of Judge Charles F. Scott and
Judge James L. Pugh. former judges
of this court, as well as the portraits
of Judges Thomas F. Miller, William
B. Smell and Alexander r. Mullowny,
all former Judges Of this court"
The last three pictures hang in the
United States branch Of the court.
The pictures were painted about eight
years ago.
Mr.. Gebhard was placed on proba-
tion.
Evening star., 1922-12-03
.PILsUDsKI RENoMINATED,
Party Renames Him for Re-Elec.
ton as President of Poland.

WARSAW, December .. (Jewish
Telegraph Agency CHIEF of State
pilsudski will be nominated for re-
election to the presidency of Poland
by the pnpulist Pias.) party. the
group headed by former Prime Min
lister Witos.
This decision was reached by accla-
nation at meeting Of the, "Piast"
party members Of tn. new parliament.
presided over by VI. Witos
Evening star., 1922-12-03
FINES IN TRAFFIC COURT.
stin Penalties Imposed on vio-
lators Of Regulations.

In the Traffic Court yesterday the
following cases were disposed Of:
Robert I. Martin, charged with driv-
800, and for two additional ofrenses
Of violation Of the trafflc regulations
was fined $40 in each case. making
the total of his fines paid $3.50. Ber.
nard Saul was fined $45 for violating
the speed =. regulations. Israel
Schwarts, for violating the speed reg
ulations. was fined $40. John Davis
for the same offense was Aned $50 OF
sixty days In jail.