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Evening star., 1922-12-08
MONUMENT SITES TO CANADA,

: PARIS. December s.-France has
granted the Canadian government the
perpetual use of several acres of land
on Nimy ridge. where Canada may
erect monuments to The Canadian
soldiers who lost their lives in the
memorable assault which carried that
eminence for the allies.
An agreement has been signed by
NJ. Rebel. minister of th" devastated
regions, and Rodolphc Lcmieux.
speaker of the Canadian house of
commons. under which this privilege
is granted.
Evening star., 1922-12-08

a street car containing fifty pas
sengers was struck by another car
and knocked over on its side in th..
downtown district last night. Four
teen We're injured, but none seriouslA
according TO police surgeons
Evening star., 1922-12-08
FORMER SENATOR GARY DEAD

CHARLESTON. $. G.. December s.
Judge Frank Il. Gary of the eighth
judicial circuit and one-time United
States senator. serving an unexpired
term is dead here at the home of his
sister. Mrs. Marie Gary Eason. He
was brother Of Chief Justice Eu-
gene f. Gary of the state supreme
Evening star., 1922-12-08
VETERAN TRA1NMAN DEAD.

CHICAGO. December S.-R. E. Wei
Ter, aged seventy-six years. veteran
railroad engineer on the Baltimore
and Ohio, who drove the first engine
from Springfield to Shawneetown
Evening star., 1922-12-08

nifty year. ago, died yesterday at
Flora, III.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
In Birmingh, m and Suburbs STEINER BROTHERS
Investment Bankers Real Estate Loans Established 1888

Bisminsham's Oldest Investment Bankers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26

Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver and thence over the Canadian Rockies, making brief stops at Banff. Lake Louis, Glacier and other points. From Winnipeg the party can come back by way of St. Paul. Minneapolis, Chi cago and thence to Birmingham. It is possible to come from the Canadian Rockies direct to St. Paul and cu5 Winnipeg out. making the trip shorter if desired.
 The time required to make this trip is approximately n days and the fare will cost approximately s14S.61. stop overs along the rote will be allowed.
 Several other routes can be taken but it is thought that this will be the best
 The Los Angeles board is planning large automobile caravan to trans port hundreds of delegates from the east to the convention in San Fran cisco, Over 1000 automobiles have already been secured and it is eX pected that several hundred more will be added to the caravan. The trip will afford the visitors a splendid opportunity to see the beauties of California.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
LIFE INSURANCE
 TOPAY FOR LOTS.
H. K. MiIner Announces New Plan in Marketing
 Real Estate

According to the announcement made yesterday by Il. K. Miiner. president of tue Milner Land com pany & life insurance policy will be given with each deed to lot sold on Milner Heights. The insurance pol icy will be large enough to pay for the lot in case the purchaser dies after the first payment has been made
 Then-shouldN the purchaser live and pay all but the last note the proceeds of the life insurance policy completes paying for the lot. and will reimburse the purchasers wife for the amounts of the notes pre- viously paid by her husband, ieav- ing her. not only with the lot fully paid for. but with substantial amount of cash fn hand which she can use towards the building of a home.
 The purpose of this plan, It was announced, Is 10 protect the wife and children of any purchaser of a lot on Milner Heights Should person puICnhse lot Tor the amount or SS,- 900 and make payment Of S750, an insurance policy for the remaining sum, $2.250 would be given with the lot.
 This offer Is made entirely to pro- tect the relatives and heirs of the purchaser" said Mir. Milner in dls- cussing the plan yesterday. "The Milner Land company wants to do everything possible to help every man provide his wife and children With home. It is just one of the ways that we are constantly en- deavoring to not only keep up with. put in advance of progress in our land offerings"
 The Milner Land company has been one of the leading real estate firms in Birmingham for the past nine years, and has taken this insurance out with the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co., which Is pronounced a strong, reliable and strictly south ern concern. This was suggested by MT. Mflner, so that 1t would keep money as near home as possible.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
GYPSIES INVADE
 GERMAN MARKETS
 Ky AssOclated Press

Berlin. March 25.-North and East Hanover, from oldenburg to Brunswick. have been invaded by an army of gypsies. travelling in bands comprising sometimes 100 wagons and camping in fields and woods. They invade the market places in towns and on market days crowd out Ger man vendors
 The authorities in the several com munities are taxed beyond their re- sources to control these hordes and prevent them from beating the Ger mans in trades. at which they are adopts Members of the Reichstag- have asked :Ao government what steps were to be taken to drive out or control the unwelcome guests.
 Where they have come from the authorities do not know, but many of them are rich. traVei in state in lux urious wagons, equipped with rich oriental rugs and fine furnishings and iceboXes in which there are al ways supplies of good wines, liquors and costly champaknes.
 Men of the gypsy bands have adopted modern European apparel but the women cling to the quaint and picturesque original costumes The young girls are beautiful.
 Communities through which the invaders pass usually are cleaned out through trade. purchase, or theft al though it is next to impossible to fix crimes upon the gypsies.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
QUHeTIoNs NAILED
 TO BOARD MEMBERS

The Birmingham Real Estate board has mailed to each member nun Der of questions with the request that they be answered and returned to the secretary. These questions and answers will be discussed at the next luncheon of the board next Thursday afternoon at l o'clock at the Tut wiler hotel. Following are the ques- tions asked
 How can We corporate with city officials2"
 How can We co-operat with coun- ty and state officials?'
 How can we increase the per eentage of homes sold by the broker?"
 How can the influence of the board be increased?'
 Will Birmingham grow in 1922?'
 What will make it grow?"
 Why should industries locate here?"
 For what industries are we best suited?"
 'In what direction will Birmins- ham grow most rapidly?"
 Why will it grow that way?"
 How may transportation facilities be improved?"
 These questions will be discussed from all sides and angles and also a correct answer is to be given at the luncheon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
ARMY IN HAWAII By Associated Pres.

Honolulu, T. H.. March 25.-Un- cle sam spent s11.729,1S2.71 to maintain his khal1iclad nephews< in the Hawaiian islands during 1921, ac- cording to the disbursement reports or the Hawaiian department of the army which were made public today or the total expenditures. s1,200. 900 went to answer the perennial cry of the soldier. When do We eat?" The largest item of food expense was for frozen beef which cost $465,s1s.09.
 some time, failed to agree and was dismissed. It was reported they were to in favor of the defendant. The state was represented by Solicitor Sivley and Charles Robinson, and the defendant by Embry & Embry
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
WARNER HOME SOLD
 BY ENSLEN COMPANY

Fifth avenue business property is in brisk demand, according to re- ports made by the Enslen Realty and Insurance company yesterday. This company yesterday reported the sale of the Warner home on the corner of Twenty yfourth street and Fifth avenue, to Walter F. Vice of the Woodin Undertaking company, Woodlawn. This property has frontage of 50 feet on Fifth avenue and runs back 100 feet on Twenty fourth street
 It was stated by MT. Vice that the home is to be remodeled and will be
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
oEEICEs MOVED

Fred c. sherrod and Frank s. Clark have removed to AIS Twenty first street. north, where they have opened offices. Although they will occupy the same office they have not amalgated their business and each will conduct his business as for merly.
 MT. Sherrod reports considerab blc gain in his rental holdings and Mr. Clark states that the sale of busi- ness property is now at a very brisk rate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
DETAILS OF TRIP TO
 CONVENTION ANNOUNCED

Complete details of the trip to San Francisco where the National Asso- citation of Real Estate boards will hold its annual convention on June 1 and ?, was announced yesterday by o. II. Horton, secretary of the Bir- mingham board. The following is the schedule mapped out:
 Leave Birmingham on the Semin ole Limited going to St. Louis and then to Kansas City. From there to Den ver Colorado Springs. Pike's Peak, Salt Lake City and Los Angeles and up the coast to San Francisco
 The outgoing trip can be routed by the Grand Canon and will be one of the most beautiful scenic routes in the United States.
 On the return trip the delegates can be routed via Portland, Tacoma,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
RESIDENCES SOLD
 BY TUCKER AGENCY

Among the sales announced yes ferday by the Jerome Tucker Real Estate Agency was the negotiation of the sale of the Harris home at 3520 Norwoed boulevard to Dr. ?. II. Williams This home is one of the most beautiful in Norwood and the deal involves approximately $1S,000. The Tucker agency then sold to D. C. Harris. the owner of the Harris home, a large bungalow at 1905 Twenty fifth street, north. This is said to involve approximately $12,000.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
By PAUL CONWAY

The optimistic dreamers of six months ago will find in this week S sales of Birmingham real estate tan gible evidence that their dreams are being smaterialzed. The sales of business property exceeded the saie of residential property by a small margin, although residences are in brisk demand at moderate prices
 Building lots in newly developed sections of Greater Birmingham are meeting with steady sale. With the price of lumber now at a minimum and the price of labor also greatly reduced, many people are buying lots and constructing their own homes, the majority being of the bungalow type.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26

wANTED--Men learn harc-r frSds: tui. Free haircut and shave in Tear room. Students can earn more thqH tuition if they learn at Davis Bar4zkf College. l21h N. 2lst St.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
 WOMEN POLICE IN CHINA By Associated Press

Peking, March 25.-Women po- lice are the latest addition to the force or Peklns which has the reputation of being exceptionally good and easily comparable with police forces in the cities of foreign countries. It was louIo that Tn the Hatamen Octroi goods were being Struggled past the police by women and in order to cope wlth the situation the ranks of the police in this district were augmented by ten policewomen. No report has yet been issued as to the success of this experiment which marks the opening of new field of work for the women of China.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
COuRT AnLoI-RNs

Ashville, March 24-(Special)- Circuit court adjourned Friday with the exception of some business to be disposed of on the civil docket. The jurors were all discharged. The iurv' in the case of W. l.. Steed. charged with conspiracy in connection with the shooting of J. c. Wilbanks at Odenville in 1920, after being out
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
THE REALTOR NEWS

operated as an undertaking estab- lishment. Work will be begun i'm mediately, it was stated
 The property was bought by R. E. Warner in 1882 for S200 and has re- mained in his ownership up-to- date. It was sold for approximately SSs,- GOO, according to a statement made by officials of the Enslen Realty and Insurance company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-03-26
AUTOMOBILES
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

DODGE SEDAN Equipped with five wire wheels, practically new tires, bum pvrs Shaler lens, locking steering wheel and seat covers a bargain S60Nj wul take Ford late Maxwell in trade terms Motor Sales Corporation. goth St., at Ave, D. Phone Main 2150.
Evening star., 1922-03-10
QUICK TRIAL FOR UNGER,
CHARGED WITH BIG Theft
Dental Institute Treasurer Had
$4,000 in His Possession
When Arrested.

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, March 10-Plans
for speedy trial for Walter A. I'm
ger. former assistant treasurer of the
Dr.. Thomas w. Evans Dental Insti-
tute and Museum fund of the Cniver-
sity of Pennsylvania. charged with
having embezzled securities of the
fund valued at approximately $780,
900, were announced today by Assist
ant District Attorney James Gay Cor
don, tr.. who said that Unger had con-
fessed his guilt.
An alleged companion of Unger.
who was arrested on a charge of hav-
ing received stolen goods, also was
to be given q hearing today. He gave
the name Of Charles Logan, but the
police said he was known under sew
eral aliases.
When taken into custody last
night Unger told the detectives that
he had not been out of his room for
two days and had been without food
for thirty-six hours. More than
$4,000 In cash was found in his pos
session. This. the detectives said, was
part of the $4,000 he had withdrawn
the day prior to his disappearance on
the pretext that it was to pay salaries
Of instructors In the dental school In
his confession, as given out by As
sietant District Attorney Gordon, the
prisoner admitted having taken this
sum, and also securities belonging to
the Institute with par value of from
$lS0, 00o to $4,000.
Evening star., 1922-03-10
MODIFY VO[STEAD
ACT,LABOR'SP[EA
Maryland District Meeting
Also Against Women's
Equal Rights Bill.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


BALTIMORE. March 10-Modifica-
tion Of the Volstead act and legaliza-
ton Of the manufacture and sale of
light wines and beer is favored in a
resolution passed yesterday by the
Maryland State and District of CO.
lumbia Federation of Labor, which is
meeting here.
that, whereas the legislature at times
wilfully and in defiance of the wishes
OF atS constituents passed measures
that were exec edingly unpopular. it
be reiterated that the Fundamental
principles of the American Federation
OF Labor demanded the initiative. ref
erendum and recall, and that ii be
urged for Maryland
After election Of officers and the Sc
lection OF Cumberland for next years
convention. the delegates visited An
napolis in a body to enter protest
against number of bills pending in
the general assembly. Chief among
these is the so-called equal rights bill
for women. and a protest was made to
Gov. Richie against it's enactment, at
which Miss Gertrude NJ. McNaIy Of
Washington was the spokesman.
Their contention is that there is no
true economic equality secured for
the working women under the Ian
guage OF the bill, and that the labor
laws protecting women would either
be nullifled or seriously endangered
by passage of the bill.
Officers elected were: President
Francis J. Drum Of Cumberland; vice
presidents. c. c. Coulter of Montgom-
cry county, Miss Gertrude NJ. McNally
of Washington. N. A. James of Prince
Georges county, E. F. Isaacs of Balti-
more. r. H. Burdette of Washington.
Robert H. Snyder of Hagerstown and
c. ]. Chapman Of Delmar; secretary.
Henry F. Broening of Baltimore;
treasurer, j. e. Toone of Washing
ton: delegate to the American Fed
GRAFTON of Labor convention, Frank
Coleman of Washington. and organ
izer, A. NJ. Lawson of Washington.
Evening star., 1922-03-10
BUNGLED
ELEVEN ATTEMPTS FAIL
Inexperienced Electrician Succeeds
on Twelfth Try-Death Chamber
Scene Revolving.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. March 10
After eleven attempts by an inexperi-
enced electrician to electrocute James
Wells. eighteen-year old negro. had
failed, the twelfth was pronounced
success and the murderer's life was
snuffed out in the state prison today.
The prisoner was examined between
shocks
The scene in the death chamber
was so revolving that most of the
witnesses and convicts present left
and but few were there when death
was finally pronounced. Fully twenty
minutes were consumed in putting
the negro to death.
Wells went to the chair singing
and without assistance and he con-
tinued his song until the frst charge
of electricity went through his bod:-.
The youth was convicted of killing
Peter Trenz, a German farmer. near
Monticello, Ark. He was one of the
convicts who escaped with Tom
Slaughter.
Evening star., 1922-03-10
Hair Ribbons
Show Plaids

Rich colorings, and just as
attractive are the stripes
and plain colors. However,
the most pleasing feature
is the low price for such
superior quality and such a
range of styles. o.
Yard ............. AOC
Narrow Taffeta, Satin and
Metal Ribbons - Colorful and
pretty, in ten distinctly differ
ent styles for every ribbon use.
Yard, 15c to 45c.
Two-tone Ribbon Velvet-No.
and No. 8 in the most attrac-
tive blending and all the new ef-
fects. Very special in price,
too. Yard, 19c and zSc.
Metal Ribbons have many
uses-But you won't find them
priced as low as these for the
quality represented. Widths, 6
to IL inches, and an immense
color range. Yard, 500 to $3.50.
First F1oOr-IAnsburgA 4
Brother
Evening star., 1922-03-10
A Satin Neglige
of Apricot Color

Soft as cloud and styled SO becomingly for
the woman who wear that color. Perhaps the
finishing touch is the two-tone satin ribbon of per
fecty matched color on one side and dull blue on
the reverse, caught at the front with tiny French
motif formed of ribbon bud and foliage $3.50.
Another Neglige is of delicate blue satin
bined with selfcolor Georgette and tiny fruit orna
1nents in three-tone effect. Price, $3.50
Others, ranging in price up to SIS. include satins
and crepe de chine.
Third F1ssr--IansbursA 4 brother
Evening star., 1922-03-10
Eleven-and they're all good
Toilet Specialties

Melba Talcum is fine and
delicately scented, zSc.
Melba Massage Cream, stimu-
1ates the skin, Soc.
Melba Toilet Waters, are re-
freshing, $l.00.
Melba Bouquet Face Powder,
is delightful, SOC.
Kinds Honey and Almond
Cream, prevents chapping, 40c.
Piver's F1oramye Extracts,
are highly approved, o., eoc.
Kolynos Tooth Paste, is sani-
tary and effectual, 8 tubes, soc.
Physicians and Surgeons
Soap, nationally famous, 3 for
25c.
Wrisley's Lemon Lotion,
whitens and sooths, 45c.
Toothbrushes, a very superior
grade, z5c-
Hand Scrubs, good bristles
and firm back, 10c.
First F1o0r-LAnsbur6h 4
Brother
Evening star., 1922-03-10
New Tweed Handbags

Sketch shows one of Gamma
tweed, lined with silver gray
moire and mounted with ivory
finish frame. Price, $3.50.
Other tweed colors to corre-
spond or contrast with your suit.
Some with she'll frames, others
metal; and sizes, shapes and
styles are varied pleasingly.
Prices range from $4.95 to $3.50.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18

Beste and Newton Mulkey was much
appreciated as also were the violin
selections by Helen Moulton, Howard
Beste and Newton Mulkey.
The surprise of the evening was CIV
en- by Betty Graham, very clever lit
tie nine-year-old girl from Pasco who
played from memory eleven pages of
The Poet & Peasant Overture with re-
markable ease and ability. A great
improvement was shown on last years
work by some of the younger students
This was especially noticed in the
playing of Isabel Witt, Elna Beste,
Marjorie Moores, Beatrice Serier,
Margaret Briggs, Elizabeth Frazier
Briggs, Elizabeth Frazier and Leon
and Leonard Allison and Ivel Terril.
Nadine Holloway is newcomer to
Kennewick and shows great promise.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18
GRADS GIVEN
SCHOLARSHIPS
Four Local Students Receive
Awards from Higher
Institutions

Four of the 1922 graduating class
of the Kennewick High school receiv-
ed awards of free scholarships to
higher institutions of learning of the
Northwest.
Leslie Bass received the scholarship
to the State College at Pullman; Eliz-
abeth Brown, Puget Sound Univer-
sity; Irl Halliday, Willamette Univer-
sity; and Margaret Swingle, Whit
man College. 1t is possible a fifth
award will be made by the Univer-
sity of Washington.
These scholarship awards were an
nounced by Superintendent Lynn ID.
Smith at the annual commencement
exercises last Friday evening. As
usual the commencement audience
overlooked the seating capacity OF
the High school auditorium.
The class of 25 young people was
presented by Principal j. c. Staley
and the diplomas were awarded by r.
L. Fraser, clerk of the school board.
Prof. Leslie j. Aver, the COM
mencement speaker, pointed out some
of the national problems the solutions
of which must be worked out by the
young men and young women who are
now completing their high school
courses. He emphasized the need for
educated and trained leaders and urg-
ed the members of the class to con-
thu their education at institutions OF
higher learning.
Musical numbers were given by Miss
Mary Harvey, assisted by DR.. and
Mrs. A. G. Tullar and by the chorus
and girls glee club of the High school.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18
FLY WITH FLOYD

The slogan, "Fly with Floyd" which
two years ago was very popular, is
staging comeback. Mr.. Kelso plans
during the summer to make regular
trips to Kennewick every two or three
weeks at which time he will make ex-
hibition and passenger-carrying
flights. By the way of reviving the
former slogan the Highlands Inn
proyement club will, by means ct a
drawing at their dance Saturday night
of this week, give away two free
"Flights with Floyd" Each ticket
will be good for one flight any time
during the summer.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18
RECITAL is SUCCESS
Mrs. Hopkinson's Pupils Give Ex-
cellent Program

Over. $50 people enjoyed the recital
given by the piano and violin pupils
of Mrs. T. B. Hopkinson on Monday
evening at the Congregational church.
The program was good thruout and
showed the result of the excellence Of
Mrs. Hopkinson's training. Among
the older students the rendering by
Grace Desgranges of the Hungarian
Rhapsody No. 2 by List, brought loud
applause as did the selections given
by Ethel Flanagan, Margaret Davis,
Eudora Mitchell and Blanche Tim
norman. The violin ensemble playing
by Dayl Miller, Helen Moulton, Ru-
bena Conway, Donald Dunlap, Howard
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18

THE great AL G. Barnes circus will
= come to Kennewick for one per-
Torrance only next Tuesday, May %.
There are two trains, So cars and the
circus has received great praise as to
its originality and cleanness.
Coming from Seattle and other coast
cities Mr.. Barnes has met with great
success. This years new features are
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18

Mrs. Irwin C. Howard and children
of Yakima are spending the week with
Mrs. Towards sister, Mrs. S. 81.
Whitehorn.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18

The regular meeting of the Finley
GRANGE will be held Saturday, May
81. The ladies are requested to bring
salad and sandwiches.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-05-18

40 dancing horses and 40 dancing
girls, Lotus, 5-ton performing Hippo;
Tusco, the worlds largest elephant;
Alice in Jungleland, a new operate
Extravaganza Representing an outlay
of 100000, are only few of the ITO
wild animal features to be seen only
on next Tuesday-one performance
only, Tuesday, May %. Advertisement