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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-01
Ignorance Is the Cause
of much sickness

Recognizing this, have for many years made educa
tion in real specific hygiene the keynote of work.
With large and naturally susceptible, but intelligent
population and with to-date milk laws sup
port efforts have by educational propaganda in
schools and In Washington newspapers reduced the
tuberculosis death rate both among white coored
pie and placed the District of Columbia we'll in front
rank with more favored cities and states.
Our IL Health Rules, condensed into six. teach
l. Avoid house dust and impure close day night
Get all the light and sunshine possible your home.
Drink plenty Of p.steuri.sd milk and cream. None raw
T. Eat plain. neurishins food.
s. Get sufficient sleep BY retiring early enough.
g. Try to avoid worry Be cheerful. Think kindly. Your
mind acts your body.
II you tire easiy-or losing weghtand have a per.
sistent light coughor hosrssnessdo not lose time See
doctor to the Health Department Clinic, 400 18th
st. N.W Tuesday, Thursday Saturday, at % o'clock
Friday evenings from 1909 o'clock Examinations free
consunption can be cured only In Ito carly stages.
Thts Bulletin 70 Puid for BY
Association for the Prevention Of tuberculosis
Telephone Main ss2 (Leool Notice. s23 II ST. N. w.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-01
cHlNAMAN Is SOUGHT
FOR ENLIGHTENMENT

Robert Lee, who conducts the
Chinese laundry at 3721 Georgia
avenue northwest, will have to do
whole lot Of washing to make up
for the loss he Is alleged to have suf-
fered through the negligence or
righteousness of a fellow-Celestial.
He said he turned over $500 in
three installments to q friend" to
forward to Lee Sing Foo, VINO lives
in Boston. Foo said he has not re-
csivcd the cash. The police are
looking for Dong Sing You.
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Emergency Fleet Corporation munvy
into their own pockets.
Tomorrow the zap treaty wi 20
through the Senate. The con-
ought to get the idea Of this t.I e..
right. The Germans had q %. oi
world. We were too virtue a
take any OF them outright. f.. 80
now get q cable landing on YHp Gnt
n few other such little rightt LHe-'
and In return we recognize ths rfsn'
OF Japan to have the admtnif loE
Of all the ex-German islands T. " u
tho Equator.
We will not take the plum q
e will recognize the right ~ ..." !
people to the plumber II they S.l boz
US use q little bit Of It in t. as.
We are like a gentlem 'hr
helps some other gentleme - o.
Quire a piano and a motor "rI -ra
packet OF pins from an rp...s"-"c
gentleman who used to have .cg0n.
Then we say:
I'VE are too good to gahs ne
piano or the motor car ~. We
would like one Of the pins. Or.
rather, we would like the use Of
one OF the pins now and then.
II you will let us use 1t, we will
say that your right to have 1t
and to have all the rest Of the pins
10 o. K" Having done this. we
shall now be ready to 20 on and
o. X. the rights Of the other gentle
men to the piano and the motor
car-the big ex-German possessions
which they took under the secret
treaties among themselves which
we denounced.
Thus We begin to recognize the
results OF those treaties II only we
get a sort OF little gratuity for do.
ing It. In Mesopotamia we might
get the right TO have an American
own an oil we'll.
Walter Fisher, the distinguished
lawyer and transportation expert Of
Chicago, is down here on an errand
which makes no noise and ought to
make a big one. He Is represent
ing the Association Of Owners OF
Railway Securities, including nu'
nervous large insurance companies
and savings banks.
These owners propose to show the
railway executives how to save
$500. 000. 90 a wear on their manage
ment Of freight cars and on their
orga nization Of railway terminal
facilities. They have reputable and
expensive engineers who have
worked Il all out and say Il can be
done. Justice Brandeis ought to
smile. He was called radical for
saying that railway executives
could be g hown how to save a lot
Of money In the way they run rail.
WAYS. Now insurance companies
and savings banks are saying II
and are showing how to do II. What
with radicals and conservatives both
showing how to do II, 1t ought to
get done after q while.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-01
TWO GIRLS ARRESTED
FOR STEALING HORSES

GOLDEN, Col, March May
Wilson and Julia Strobble, each
twelve years Of age, were arrested
by Sheriff Gary Kerr yesterday
while they were riding two horses,
which, 1t is charged, they stole sew
eral hours before.
THE girls took the horses from in
front Of a picture show here and said
they were going across the Divide
into the cattle country" said Kerr.
The sheriff blames II on the movies
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Emergency Fleet Corporation mon
into their own pockets.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-01
. they walked during the late
oopyrAsh,. lee2. By Star Company.

'a.. they walked during the late
W.
t1.fG.s the money In that way
'rs' ~.s Use any new taxes whatso.
we. -, " course, considering
~. ~" .rs'ient insists on new
sourr-a -" ye,anus for compensating
Amer'~u1 s.,l'r~- It might have
leag srocI!ns ~ a.'. to find new
our ca=s ~ -eSeIGV Tor c0mpensating
A".erta1ss hips.
T-hs nG sshap c~ 7ers ans 49, Vera
tore su@nZ an tho per"orn s'''o
H. g~& SIS sy'n th,~ wsI, cId 'a r. "
scan -4l2ya,'. ~bersi 7aE>r ~ go'-'i
many honest men aln.ong Ii eu', q
we're wer. many ysho rIunasrrH '''
: ,pins Boa aid me Ems son.'
tIo:t Corporate heyr0t nnyI'h (
bat Vas done b. tJE'uAss mon -
ar d ne other de- '-'rnents o. '"1
Gos"rI.ulent.
our national se,lfinterest oa'}H on
Us o. s,ibs.d.,e ship owne." G0C
ship opera ors and help them a. ..
tC make money. Thus the way
the e. .nseressor becomes Easy
street. which, 10 just the reverse OF
VIA. the Bible says 1t ought TO De:
Nganwhiie the way of thousands OF
.eturned soldiers Is past the NO
Helm Wanted" sign on the doors or
private business and past the NO
Help Given" sign on the doors OK
government.
Things look bad for Mr.. Morse and
the other shipping people who were
indicted here this week. They are
being prosecuted by Fletcher Dobyns
Of Chicago, q mild Hooking, mild
speaking, round-faced quiet person
who as a prosecutor Is tireless re.
lentless hound OF the law.
He seems to specialize In putting
wealthy persons into Jail. He did II
to John r. Walsh, the Chicago bank.
or, when dust about nobody In
Chicago thought Il could be done.
Having Jailed him under Roosevelt.
Dobyns then went after Mr.. Rooster
and Mr.. Kettenbach Of Idaho, under
Taft. They were bankers too. On
behalf OF the Federal Government
son came in and pardoned them.
with Jail sentences. Woodrow VIII
son came in ana partdoned them.
Under Wilson Dobyns rested from
Federal employment. Now under
Harding he is at 1t again and Is
again herding wealthy persons to-
ward a corral with lock on 1t.
He charges Morse and Morse's asso.
ciates with simply diverting a lot OF
Shipping Board money and of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-01

I liste. d to the Presidents
speech with profound attention and
1t gave me a bright idea about how
to raise the money for the bonus,
Just please notice how the Presi-
dent raises the money for the ship
subsidy. We at present are COL
lecting a taxa tariff tax-on our
imports. The President sets aside
10 per cent Of this tax and uses it
for paying the subsidy. Thus he
avoids new taxation. propose to
be equally clever about the bonus.
Why not draft a soldier subsidy law
in which l set aside such and such a
per cent Of our present receipts
from our present income tax legis-
lation to be paid out to soldiers in
proportion to the number Of miles
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-03-01
ASK
JUDGEMONCURE
FOR JURY PROBE
Alexandra Pastors Put Inves-
tigation Of Divorce Evil Di-
rectly Up to Judge.
By HARVEY L. COBB.

Demands for a grand jury in
vestigation of Little Reno's" di-
vorce scandal were formally made
upon Judge Robinson Moncure to-
day: ,
q resolution passed yesterday aft
ernoon by the members of the
Alexandria Ministerial Associa-
ton, and was adopted at the close
of a two hour and thirty minute
conference by the Alexandria min
listers.
Second Demand on Judge.
This is the second demand that
has been made on Little Reno's
divorce magistrate that he step
aside and permit the appointment
Of a new Judge, in order that there
might be a thorough probe of the
divorce evil Of that city.
Despite the fact that a similar de-
mand was made by DIR. d. II. Mar
tin. pastor of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church of Alexandria last Sun.
day. nothing was done Monday or
Tuesday by Moncure to comply
with the request.
"A
andria's citizenship was represent.
ed by the ten ministers who yes
terday made the formal demand on
Judge Moncure and a grand jury
Investigation OF the Alexandria
divorce evil now seems inevitable.
Should Little Reno's divorce mag.
istrate continue to defy the ap'
pointment Of q special judge to
probe the situation there, the mat.
ter will be taken out OF his hands
entirely and presented to Governor
Trinke at Richmond.
Pastors Arc Confident.
Every chance and courtesy has
been shown the judge in this mat
teri one of the pastors said. and
We feel certain that he will bow to
the will of the people and grace.
fully step aside and permit the
appointment Of a special Judge TO
probe this thing"
Pressure, upon Moncure, it is
known, Is being made by members
| Of the divorce ring, to prevent. II
! nossihle. a grand jury investigation,
| p. ,JrdIr= 20 Attorney fraDF Stuart,
r..a initiated he clean " move
n.rrt.
Because he, DO no. k1o~ here
a grand Jury !nvs3riS.A'3'u vi sop
every effart 70 tasn Saade IT, bic X
one," Ifr. Giasf ,{ssssrea.
"Memhers ~ IN divorce ing. and
a lot of Alex anGTiR'B host citizens
viii face sch5rsca OF perjury and
suborns t"r NJ perjury md the
bringinS o l.g} p hose orfenses be-
fore a grana jury will be an entire
| ly different matter than IL they We're
merely proven to the bar investigat.
| ing committee" he said.
More than a score Of witnesses.
victimized, husbands and wives Of
members Of the divorce ring. have
| expressed their intention of testify
ing before the grand jury. when 1t
| Is called.
Witnesses Inundated.
Many of these witnesses will tes-
tify, under oath, that they were in
undated and warned against de-
Tending the suits against them for
divorce, while others will testify as
| to the efforts being made by men,
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cam HaIts Hiccoughs.

Mo- !STOWN. Pa. March l.
Ice cream was fed to Attorney f. L.
Mailman, suffering for days with
hiccoughs, and his condition Is said
to be improved.
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CONGRESSIONAL
CLUB PROJECTS
S4O0,000H0USE
Board of Governors Authorized
Contracts Be Let for
Construction.

Contracts for the erection OF q
500. 900 club house on the 406-acre
Maryland tract OF the Congressional
Country Club were authorized yes
terday at a meeting OF the board OF
governors at the Capitol. Plaus for
the building. which 10 expected to
be completed this year, havo been
designed by Philip M. Julien, a
Washington architect.
Authorization also was given for
the award of contracts for the con-
struction of the first Of the, two 49,
hole golf courses at once. Devereux
Emmett, q New York golf architect,
was at the meeting and explained
the details Of the two lS-hole
courses, which will radiate from the
new club house. and the 9-hole
It is expected contracts for the
construction OF the tennis courts
and the three-acre lake. which will
be built from the springfield brook
running through the property, will
be let at an early date.
Senator Oscar w. Underwood OF
Alabama. and Congressman Oscar
Bland Of Indiana, were elected first
and second vice presidents. respec-
uSeS, an n,o,aa.
vi yS go, Iona. Al
~ ,ha $50, go ea,dstic s,,r.
rector ot the coaSt anu seoue''e sur
vey.
s, ', u;tan, 80 ~ pra.,a.nt
SheIu. ~ % -.
hA,oims anu superin.enuh' VI puo-
tic puliolnss anu sIouno
Mefnoersnlp- "ofrs Shep'
paro OF IeAas;
buliolnsrS' Logan rayhe' he~S
paper publisher:
II was Eoleo 70 nave the eHecuuVe
committee constituted OF secretary
OF commerce heroert mower, pres
ioent OF the ciuo' senator onoer-
WOOD. congressman BLAND Con
, 1922-06-09

employed in n communication from the
president Of tho company TO the chair
man of tho military committee ad-
vising that the offer OF 81 800. 900 for
the Gorgas plant had been submitted,
leads us to wonder il h company is
now really sincere in its alleged offer
and II II would actually pay tho gov
eminent 81. 800. 900 for the Interest of
the government in the Gorgas steam
plant
MIR. Ford Contends" the report
adds. that II is necessary to h eco
nomical operation of Muscle Shoals
for him to have the Gorgas plant
A We see it," the report concludes
"a vote for the Mckenzie bill without
an amendment to include Gorgas,
means the rejection of the Ford Of
fer"
Representative Parker and Frothins
ham fisd fault with the Ford offer in
their report. declaring hat 5000 ooo
he offers for the nitrate plants. the
Waco quarry. the Gorgas steam plant
railroad and transmission line is
gross Inadequate"
Mr.. Ford pays no interest on the
SIC. 00o. 900 already spent by the gov
eminent on the Wilson dam. the re
port says, and does not propose &c
pay interest on what the United States
, 1922-06-09

POSITION wANTED-Girl just out
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ilv to help in house work and care
of children. Ask for Fannie. Call at
227 West A Phone 1572w. 6-9-2t'
, 1922-06-09

home. schooled in youth. both as stu.
dent and teacher. in the elemental
lessons OF our civilization. helping al
ways in tine life of his own commu-
nifty. learning and forming public
opinion is his editorial career, he fur
Their enlarged his views by travel to
observe conditions in European states
and by continuous service, state and
national and with marked in
the United States senate. Faithful
from the first over a few things
he has been made ruler over many
things as the president of our repub-
lie.
Whatever differing party judg-
ments may properly be called as TO
policies. our people are one in honor
ing his -radiness to seek the best adj
vic his strict endeavor 10 find the
-eal truth. his capable handling Of
duplicated difficulties his immense
patience and s~elf-effacing modesty.
The sweeping away of extravagant
waste and h forming of n budget
system show him n master in finance.
His vote as senator for the anti-strike
clause in h railroad bill and his at
titude as president on the bonus re-
veal his quiet courage. Inc the great
work of the conference for limiting
ornaments. assembled at his call, has
won the gratitude of the world.
His character in things political is
he constitution. His guide in things
spiritual is the Bible. First seeing
to make American liberty sure. he is
well aware that charity begins at
home. but does not end there. He
stands in h tradition Of Lincoln, a
man of the people. leading h people,
he doing the VIII OF the people nj OF
the world"
, 1922-06-09

FOR RENT-Furnished apartment.
Call at 445 S. Park for key
s.9.lt
, 1922-06-09
KHAN SHERIFF
FOUND GUILTY.
To Be OUSTED
Misconduct Charged to Beau
mont Officer; Extradition
OF Khan Leader On
Coast Projected

BEAUMONT. Texas, June 9-Tom
Garner. sheriff OF jefferson county,
was found guilty OF misconduct and
ordered removed from office in an in.
struoted verdict returned BY a jury in
district court here today
Judge Robert G.. Street. in instruct
ing for the verdict. said tho fact that
the officer had become n member OF
the Ku Klux Khan was in contraven,
ton to the oath he took as sheriff
Counsel for the sheriff protected that
there was nothing in the Ku KuS
Khan oath in conflict with tho duties
Of n sheriff. but h court declared
the oath OF the khan was in effect &c
deceive the ignoran. and unwary.'
The case win be appealed. counsel
said.
, 1922-06-09
LAWS DEGREE IS
GIVEN HARDING

80
TILE OF College OF New Jersey, first
of hat long list of the state colleges
and universities which have given so
much special character and quality
to collegiate institutions in this coun-
Try, If-one may think NJ New Jer-
sey~as4as central battle ground OF rev.
olution. tho Belgium of our struggle
for Independence. so also may one pic
ture-the Princeton OF that. time as the
Louvain-aInong the rising universities
OF tho colonial epoch.
Wise men ave always been wont
to nlumine the uncertain paths of the,
future with the beacons of expert
ence shining from u the past. So II
rs good hat men who have been call.
ed to the responsibilities Of large sf-
fairs should come now and then to
these academic precincts. to refresr
their spirits, to take on for q lfttiC
time the hues of your ntmosphcrr tn
cast of your thought, tito in7u'rin-
quality of your mind and the calm
de~liberation OF your Judgments. In
the rich and fruitful intellectual soil
of our universities. we may trace the
termination of ideas, systems. institu-
tons, which have been greatly rospon-
~ AAh1 announcement u lullAilA
kind and-to our universities we must
turn in hope that trust. that they will
give to the future. men of the discip-
line, the unse1fishness. tho straight
vision and clear understanding, need
ful in coping with the complex prob
lens which that future surely holds
for them. 80
IT remember reading somewhere in
a. r.%&--u - z3g,@f- o,H-k, D-f.t.a
public man who was in touch with
American sentiment during the revo-
luton, "a delightfully."- naive complaint
that the insurgency might ave been
suppressed readily enough by rigor.
Gus measures. but for the malevolent
influence of the ardent young whigs
who made up alrost he entire stu.
dent bodies Of the colleges. ' .
1.-THE colleges of that early time
were already headquarters and dis.
pensaries of patriotic enthusiasm. and
they have remained such. They have
sent out their sons by the thousands.
to perform the most responsible and
arduous service in all the wars of the
republic; and uniformly it has beer
marked by a zeal which carried in.
spiration to the whole community.
Yet more important perhaps. has been
their part in the direction OF civic
interests and activities; in the con,
~structive tasks of the state, in build.
ing the commerce and industry. de.
~veloping the culture and framing the
public institutions of u country. So.
on such an occasion as this, I can
think of ne more appropriate message
10 DO addressed tc the Princeton com
nunity than an expression OF The
earnest hope that it may live up to
fits opportunities and obligations in
the future as periodically as it has
done in the past"
, 1922-06-09

LOS ANGELES. juno e-Deputy
District Attorney w. c. Doran an
nounced he had begun the preparation
of eTtndition papers for W. S. Co
burn. grand goblin Of the Pacific coast
domain of the khan. Coburn, who was
one OF the those Indicted in connec-
ton with the Englevood raid. is IN
Atlanta Ga. according 20 reports re
ceivcd here
, 1922-06-09
THREE REPORTS MADE To HOUSE
ON MUSCLE SHOALS PROPOSALS

Continued nom ra=e One,
plant and convey the same to the Ala
LLma Power company
Tho majority report say that IN
TO date the government has expended
on the shoals undertaking -sometbfnr
over 100000. 900. approximately S..
600. 900 Of which wa expended upon
the Gorxas steam plant and transmits
sion line
The task OF making a final decision
is admitted IN each OF the reports TO
be h duty OF the full membership Of
the house.
In conclusion. the matpr1ty r-nor.
says:
Two courses are omen. one GOVERN.
ment ownership and operation. which
in view OF the character Of the nroter,
would in the Judgment OF the majority
of the committee mean disaster &c
the hopes of the farmer ana Other
users Of commercial fe~rtlizers. To
have tho undertake and
, 1922-06-09

Is to spend upon the completion of
that project untn six years after the
dam IL IN operation. In that time
tho government VIII pay out s7.soo 900
and viii receive back from Mr. Ford
only 400. 900. says the report
The whoIe proposition" the docu-
mcut continues. is a departure from
the policy OF "a water power leg
islation."
The fertilizer agreement made by
Mr.. Ford. is a good and proper thing
But whether or not the comp1yy can
make fertilizer at haze prics O make
IL at all at a pront-Mr- Ford's rep
resentative states distinctly that the
company will not make it unless II
can do so at a pront-the return profit
is fixed at 8 per cent and this fertiliz'
sr question is h bargain counter in
this proposal
, 1922-06-09

property resulting in great advantages
TO the government and our people
The Carrying put OF the Ford offer
would mean the production Of almost
! 200. 900 h~ydroelectric horse power
the Manufacture annually for one hun
dred years OF nitrogen and other COM
mercial fertilizers: the maintenance
of nitrate plant No ? for 100 years
in its present state OF readiness or
Its equivalent to be turned yer to the
government for immediate operation
in time of war 70 rthe product OF
explosives; In making navigable tho
Tennessee river n distance OF approx
imately 90 miles through a section
Astounding in the richest and most
varied material such as
many billions of tons OF coal and iron.
almost inexhaustible quantities of
timber. phosphate rock. aluminium.
zinc and other materials and thus
bring these necessary materials by
water transportation within cas- ac-
cess to the industrial centers Of the
world"
I Too much stress. Mr.. Wright says.
cannot be placed on the fertilizer pro
visions of MI. Ford's offer and. he do
ciarcS. It's acceptance carries n Ger
tainty Of great development and is
attended with the promise OF almost
unlimited possibilities for the accom-
plishment of many things for our
country. n OF which is to furnish
employment to many thousands of
people now idle"
Tho Georgia representative calls at
tention to the contracts mad by the
war department with the Alabama
Power company which purported to
give that concern an option to pur-
chase the governments interest in the
Gorgas power plant and makes refer
ence to the opinions of Attorney Gen.
eral Daugherty and the Ecting judge
advocate general OF Tho army pro
n~ouncing the contract invalid and un-
enforcible.
We are u~nalterably in favor Of Tho
government standing by Its contracts
the report says. hut it would seen
tho n in question here has neither
tho elements of law or morality anc
therefore no standing.
The history of the conduct of th'
company and the peculiar languag'
, 1922-06-09
KNIGHT.CAMPBEIL SERVICE
EXPERT COMING TO CASPER.

Within the next few days one of
our best uners and repair experts
will visit Casper with headquarters
at the Henning hotel. He carries
Knight-C ampben's Identification card
and we guarantee the quality OF his
work.
II you have a piano. player plano,
pipe organ, unit orchestra or coin
operated instrument that needs tun.
ing and repair. please address n card
to "Knight-C Campbell Service depart
ment. Henning hotel" and our ex-
pert will gladly call and give you an
estimate OF the cost. Our prices are
reasonable. No charge for estimates.
To void fraudulent and inexeperi-
ence1 men. demand to see the Knight
Campbell card
Knight Campbell Music Co.
Largest in the West
Denver, Colo.
, 1922-06-09
miles HOME sADGtNED
BY DEATH OF CHILD

Sorrow entered the wallace T. Niles
home f2s South Center street. with
the passing this morning Of three
year-old Donald s-les following n two
weeks Illness from pneumonia An
nouncement IS made that the funeral
viii be conducted from the Saaffer'
Gay chapel At . o'clock Sunday after
noon. the Rev. Charles A Wilson Of
Heating. and burial win Be made in
Highland cemetery
Surviving the child tire his parents
and two sisters and n brother.
, 1922-06-09
HIGH TRIBUTE Is
PAID PRESIDENT.

PRINCETON. N. J.. June 9.-In
presenting h president for the hon.
orary degree of doctor of laws. Dean
West spoke as follows:
Warren GamaIieI Harding. Train.
ed. in boyhood TO habits of thrift and
labor. guided by happy influences at
, 1922-06-09
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT-Four-room house with
three furnished rooms in basement:
double garage; this home is modern
in every respect; rent $75 e month.
1119 E. Third. Inquire sos e. Yellow
stone. Phone 1879. 6.9-4ts