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Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
WOMEN VOTERS
NAME DELEGATES TO
STATE CONVENTION

The regular monthly meeting of the
County League of Women Voters,
held yesterday morning in the Old
Senate Chamber OF the State House,
drew a large and representative at
tendance, and much important busi-
ness was transacted.
The following nominating commit
tee for the officers to be elected at
the next meeting on May 80 to be held
at 1890 a. m. in the Old Senate
Chamber was named: Mrs. William
Shepherd, First district; Mrs Melvin
Stewart, Second district; no repre-
sentation for Third district; Mrs.
John Lowman, Fourth district; Mrs.
Roger Kelly, Fifth district; Mrs.
George Abram Moss, Sixth district;
Miss Sally Hutchins, Eighth district.
Delegates selected to attend the
State Convention to he held in Bal
timore City on May 25 and 26 were:
Miss Anne Murray, First district;
Mrs. C. NJ. White, Second district;
Mrs. Lyles Baldwin, Fourth district;
Mrs. James Smith. Fifth district;
Mrs. ]. b. Rippere. Sixth district;
Miss Mary Estep, Eighth district.
The alternates named in each case
telong to the political party opposite
to that of the delegate. They are:
Mrs. Arthur Owens, First district;
Mrs. NJ S. Beavin, Second district;
Mrs. r. d. Downes, Fourth district;
Mrs. Roger Kelly, Fifth district; Mrs.
George Abram Moss, Sixth district;
Miss Anne Petherbridge, Eighth dis
trict.
Two motions were unanimously
adopted at the meeting, the first be-
ing to send a resolution TO the State
endorsing certain women
for State offices.
The second motion was to give a
rising vote of thanks to Mrs. st.
George Barber on the part of the To-
cal league for her untiring efforts as
chairman of the Annapolis Day Com
mittee of the Pan-American Confer
ence of Women and the National
League of Women Voters, efforts
which contributed greatly to the sue
cess of the day.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
RECEPTION TO EASTPORT
METHODIST MINISTER

The members and friends of the
Eastport Methodist Episcopal Church
rendered their pastor, Rev. John T.
Jaeger and family a reception last
night. Words of greeting and appre-
citation of the pastors services during
the past two years were spoken by
Philip T. Stevens, ~ T. Hatch. Louis
Stevens. James Mayo, William II.
Moreland and Benjamin II. Elliott.
The pastor responded with few ap-
propriate remarks, after which re-
freshments were served TO all present.
Mrs. Jaeger was presented with a
beautiful potted plant. and Mr.. Jaeger
received two large@cakes with the in
scription Welcome" on one and
Welcome Back" on the other.
After the prayer service tonight
there will be a meeting of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society
Every member of this society is
urged to be present. Tomorrow night
at eight o'clock an illustrated lecture
on the Life of the Apostle Paul" will
be given under the auspices of the
Mems Bible Glass. No admission will
be charged, and everybody will be
welcomed.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
MUSICAL SHOW BY
ST. JOHNS CLUBS

The next big amateur show that
will be given to the Annapolis public
is to be a musical product OF the
"Frollicking Johnnies," the combined
musical organizations Of st. Johns
College, which put over some OF the
towns best entertainments.
In addition to the Giee and Mando-
lin Clubs numbers and minstrel
show, there will be some novel special
features. including dance act and
one by "Thurston," the magician.
The date far the "Frollicking John
nies" is May 2 and their show will be
given at the Circle Playhouse.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
SENIOR M|DD|ES TO
ACT AS HONOR GUARD
Detail Of West Point Cadets
Also Will Attend Grant
Memorial Ceremony
WASHINGTON TOMORROW

A detail of 80 midshipmen of the
first class will be sent over to Wash
ington tomorrow to participate in the
dedicatory ceremonies OF the Grant
Memorial ard the Tooth anniversary
of the birth of the Union leader in
the Civil War to be held in the Bo-
tanic gardens at 2:30 O'Clock. A sim
liar detachment of senior Cadets at
the West Point Military Academy
will lie there and with the Middies
will form the guard of honor.
Cabinet officers, members of Con-
gress and the Supreme Court, army
officials and veterans of the Civil, In
dian, Spanish-American and World
Wars, will participate in the exer-
cises.
Preceding the unveiling a parade of
various military and patriotic organi-
cations will be held. Lieut.-Gen. Nell
son A. Miles will be grand marshal
of the parade.
Vice-President Calvin Coolidge will
make the principal address at the ex-
ercises, while Secretary of War
Weeks will present the memorial on
behalf of the Grant Memorial Com
mission. Formal dedication of the
memorial will be made by Gen. John
j. Pershing and Secretary Of the Navy
DENLY, assisted by members of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
FLOWERS ASKED FOR
HOSPITAL BENEFIT

Mrs. Walton Hopkins asks that per-
sons who have lilies-of-the-valley that
they are willing TO give for Mrs. Hop
kins' annual sale for the benefit of
the Emergency Hospital Linen Fund
will notify her on any Tuesday or
Friday of the week, and she will call
for them, and if necessary, pick them
herself
Mrs Hopkins has for some years
made a custom of conducting these
sales of lilies-of-the-va valley and other
flowers at Carvel Hall and as some
gardens come in TO bloom earlier
than others she runs them over sew
eral weeks or as long as there are
flowers to be sold.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
UNIVERSITY CLUB WILL
MEET TOMORROW NIGHT

TIE following program will be given
at the meeting of the University Club,
which will be held tomorrow evening
in Mcdowell Hall. st. Johns College:
c. A. Shook, instructor in the De-
partment of Mathematics. Naval Acad-
envy. Oceanic Tides: r. B. Foster.
instructor in the Department of Eng
lish. Naval Academy, Life at Ok
ford; p. J. Kiefer. associate profes-
sor in the Post Graduate School for
Officers. Temperature NJ sur G.
ments": Professor L. a. Doggett. Of
ficers' Post Graduate School, Bombs
Versus Battleships."
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
JACK CATTERTON DIES
SUDDENLY At BRISTOL

Jack Catterton, 55. well-known
resident of Bristol, lower Anne Arun-
del county. died Tuesday afternoon at
his residence. following brief illness.
Mr.. Catterton was highly esteemed by
everyone who knew him and his death
came as a great shock to the COM
munity at large The community
loses good citizen and host of
friends mourn his loss. AIR. CATER
ton. for many years. was road fore
man of the Eighth district.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
SUMMER CRUISE OF
M|DSH|PMEN TO Be
ON ATLANTIC SEAbOARD

The historic cruiser Olympia, OF
dewey at Manila" fame, will be one
of four warships to convey the under
graduate midshipmen on their annual
summer practice cruise. The other
three vessels will be battleships of the
older type-the Florida, Delaware and
North Dakota. This information was
received bv authorities of the Naval
Academy this morning, together with
the fact that the squadron will as
semble at Annapolis May 81. and the
cruise will begin June 3 or. 4.
There will be no overseas junket for
the embryo officers. The Navy De-
partment announces that the ships
will carry them up and down the At
lantic Coast, the cruise probably ex-
tending as far as the West Indies.
The cruise will cover period OF three
months as formerly.
Restriction of the cruise TO home
waters, it is said, was required be-
cause of the shortage in the naval fuel
appropriation, which also led 10 the
abandonment OF the target practice al
sea against the old battleship Iowa
AS a result of the decision to abandon
these gunnery exercises, the Atlantic
feet Will not stop on the Southern
drill grounds, but the units viii pro-
ceed directly TO their home yards
where necessary overhaul work viii
he undertaken.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN
PRESENT RESOLUTION
TO GOVERNOR R|TCH|E

At a very large and representative
meeting of the Women's Democratic
Federation of Anne Arundel county.
held yesterday afternoon in the Hotel
Maryland the chairman. Mrs. Clar-
epce NJ. White. stated that the prin-
cipal reason for calling the meeting
was to discuss the names of women
candidates for the two vacancies for
women on the Board OF County School
Commissioners and to appoint nomi-
mating committee for the coming cleo
tion of officers, which will be held on
May 2S at 2:30 p. m. at the Hotel
Maryland.
Mrs, White said that, in justice TO
women voters, il was felt that they
should have a say in selecting the
names of women to recommend to the
Governor for the positions on the
School Board. and she had written to
him asking that he take no action un-
til after Tuesdays meeting, receiving
a letter in reply in which he assured
her he would do nothing until he
heard from her.
The following resolution was un-
animously passed to be sent to the
Governor:
THE Women's Democratic Fed
Grafton of Anne Arundel county,
in special meeting assembled, at
which every district of the county
was largely represented, does pc
tition the Governor of Maryland
to make his appointment of the
two women members of the Anne
Arundel Board of Education from
the list herewith submitted: Mrs.
William Shepherd. First district;
Mrs. T. j. Linthicum Second dis
trict; Miss Katherine Watkins,
Second district; Mrs. Frank
Duyall, Third district; Mrs. r. A.
Hammond, Fourth district; Mrs.
Conrad Stoll, Fifth district; Mrs.
Hampton Linthicum, Fifth dis
trict; Mrs. Edward Johnson,
Sixth district; Mrs. G. Abram
Moss, Sixth district; Mrs. Alfred
Perrie, Eighth district"
The following nominating commit
tee for the coming election of officers
was appointed: Mrs. Robert Moss
Sixth district, chairman; Mrs. Arthur
Owens, First district; Miss Katherine
Watkins, Second district; Mrs. Z.
Myers, Fourth district; Mrs. John
Reynolds, Third district; Mrs. James
Smith, Fifth district; Mrs. E. Bowie,
Eighth district
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
FATHER OF SINGER.
DIES AT PRINCETON

Friends of Mrs. L. Serle Dederiek,
194 Duke of Gloucester street, who
was called to Princeton on Wednes-
day of last week by the serious illness
of her father. Mr. Mershon. will regret
to learn that his death occurred on
Friday night Mrs. Dederick. who is
the wife of Assistant Professor
Dederick, of the Department of Mathe-
matics at the Naval Academy, is we'll
known locally as singer.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
Quarterly Conference Tonight

The first quarterly conference of
the new church year will be held this
evening at Trinity NJ. E. Church,
South, by Rev. DR.. E. l.. Woolf, Presid-
ing Elder, of this district. Much
business of an important nature will
come before the conference and all
members of the official board are
urged to be present. DR.. Woolf will
have charge of the mid-week service
tonight
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
PARISH MEETING OF
ST. ANNE'S Church

Every man and woman of st. Anne's
Parish who can do so should attend
the meeting at the Parish House, 201
Duke OF Gloucester street, tomorrow
evening at s O'Clock.
Brief reports will be given of the
various organizations and their work.
No subscriptions will lie solicited and
no assignments of work will be forced
on those attending.
The aim of this meeting is to ac-
quaint all parishioners more intimate
Iy with the work and the workers
of the church.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
sPensy- Votes Dividend
nv The Associated Press.l

PHILADELPHIA, PA. Apr. 26. =
The board of directors of the Penn
sylvania Railroad today voted reg
ular quarterly dividend Of l per cent.
payable May 81 to stock as of reg
lister May /.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
Marriage Licenses

MARTIN-ANDERSON-Leo P. Mar
tin, %; Virginia Anderson, 21; both
of Baltimore city.
HOPKINS LOWMAN - Archer A.
Hopkins, 21; Pearl K. Lowman, IS;
both of Annapolis.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
SPORT CALENDAR

Baseball - Today, Navy VS..
Georgia Tech.
Baseball - Tomorrow, st.
Johns VS.. Washington Col
lege, here.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
FAIRIES, ELVES II
AND WITCHES !
HERE ON VISIT

Two Hundred Of Them Gather
ed At Circle Playhouse Last
Night Under The Auspices Of
The Young Women's Christian
Association
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
COLLEGE BOYS TO PLAY
AT DAVIDSONVILLE

The amusing play, stop, Thief"
will be given this evening by the st.
Johns Dramatic Club in the hall at
Dayjdsonville at 1880 o'clock.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
Bonds !
MI Ha1'e 16M- Liberty
5T@ C.fSHED For 1ou

n Bond OF 500 is worth at
-;a~.u 500.
Bond invested with our
Cation is worth $131.50.
Savings Department pays
,er, on deposits. Money
NJ ae withdrawn at any time.
"ancl today by bringing III
Liberty Bond and de-
uas 1t with our Associa-
DIRECTORS:
>'-oas. Clarence NJ White,
Hugh K. Riley.
J. Walter Cook.
ANS. 4. Elwood MaFtak.
-1t charles r. Chance,
>starl. Joserh 8. GriScom.
rr-t. William {. Fowler.
f2- Particulars Apply to
BERNARD ]. WIEGARD,
>ec'ty.-Treas.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
IT CONTRACT
.FlR THE SOUTH
RIVER BRIDGE

.,r1ty Commissioners Act
Promptly In Accordance With
Ae, OF Last Legislature-Will
Pe Constructed Almost Entire
h OF Steel
Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
yLEAN COMPANY
GETS THE AWARD


u.m by an act of the late Legis-
providing a bond issue OF $50
tr The construction OF a bridge
... south river between Tucker's
ag aud Taylorsville. the Board
county Commissioners at their
ry meeting yesterday awarded
contract for the Iridge to the Nc
LIN Construction Company.
To Be Nearly All Steel
d taking prompt action in the
-r,es the county authorities avail
themselves of "A bargain. as it will
possible TO erect a much more
e-a bridge span than was at first
-,.teG ont Of the limited funds pro-
.r! IN the law. 1t develops in con-
-saon with the negotiations with the
U.an Company, that the firm has
band large quantity Of steel
.e materials, left from the
.-A of the war, which ii was
IS, b'e t0 estimate to the county at
lover cost than would other
te have been the case. The new
se therefore. will be almost en-
IA, Of steel construction. The Nc
Company plans to begin opera
at an early date and the work
be pushed TO completion as rap
as possible There is general
ra,ation among the people of the
Seth river. and lower sections of the
s,y that the erection of the bridge.
me,tIon muCh mooted for years,
,H Is 20 become a reality.
Bridge Keepers Re-Appointcd
Iatc considering bridge questions,
Commissioners announced the
rment Of Isaac Sheet as keeper
ca bridge over Rockhold's Greek.
-- also re-appointed all other bridge
iF7,rs in different sections of the
ry
wn The request OF Charles Shear
p. manager of the "Pendennis
Aa shore property. at the north
@. Severn river bridge, Otto Van
E alS appointed a special constable
preserve order at the shore.
Road COMMISSIONS Named
view Of The fact that proceedings
"aneetiou with determining the
' necessity of opening two pub
"dd> in the Third district were
N conformity with law, in that
"mmissious named to investigate
1liicrs did not qualify before TAX
acton, the Board has re-appointed
missions 20 further make proper
-t-.-t The roads in question are
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Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26
Fairies OF The Dawn

A. fitting close to the Midsummer
Eve revels was the appearance OF the
Dawn Fairies in pastel shades OF ame-
thystine pinks and grays and blues
with Nancy Musterman as the soioist.
And the grand finale gave a beautifui
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Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1922-04-26

HDispatchcs of late
,.ws are published in
n, Evening Capital.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18
JALEA GINERELUI.

Gra5nic ca o vijelic, Ion feciorrl
navaleste
La stapan- -sau in odaie 81 din somn
asa l trezeste:
- 'Scoal 'cecoane, scoal 'degraba
Mia spus sluga ce-a VENT
Cum ca soacra dumitale, coana
Ghioala, a murit."
= 'Ce spui ma? Auzi dracie |!
Mai Ioane, aiurezi?
''Soacra-mea 81 mortaciune -.
Gum iii vine, ma, sd crezi?
= 'Zau cocoane. char acuma
veni sluga dumisale
''Si'o bocea smulgandu-si parull,
de-ti era mai mare jale''.
- Hel! saraca mama soacra l..
Ale lumei legi desarte."
81 'nfundand capul in perne, Sc
intoarce pe-alta ,parte,
Printre dinti bolboroseste: MA
Guile, doar d'oiu mai uita
''Ce trist am sa flu ell maine cand
din somn m 'oiu destepta!
Victor Bilciurescu.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18

ca indata ce Sc vor face evalua-
rile 81 sc vor vedea exagerarile 81
Sc Greece . comisiune superioara
care sa revizuiaSca aceste evaluri.
Sc va mai da o circu'ara prin
care sa sc prevada ca la evalua-
rea stabilimentelor industriale
evaluarea locativa sd nu fie exa-
gerata.
Dl Cains Brediceanu, ministrul
Ardealului ridicat chestiunea
liniei ferate Orsova- -Caransebes,
aratand nemultumiiile carl exista
III Banat din cauza ca ca apartine
directiunei regionale din Craiova
81 ga populatiunea are de suportat
mari neajunsuri.
In urma expozeului, consiliul, a
hotarit ca aceasta linie ferata sd
Intre i'll sierra directiei 2. f. regio-
male din Temisoara.
Tot in urma propunerii d-lui
ministru al Ardealului consiliul n
semnat jurnalul prin care Sc di
un nou termen de O luna de la
aparitia lpi in "Monitorul OFF
,cial'' adveeatilor din tinuturile
ahpite pentru a depune juraman-
tul legiuit.
Dl general Holban, ministru de
razboiu, a informal pc gazetari ca
ministerul de razboiu va da I'm CO.
municat in chestiunea furnizarei
postavului de la acest minister.
lntreband pc un domn ministru
cum ramane Gu gratificatiile date
functionarilor de la uncle minis
tere, am capatat urmatorul ras-
puns:
"Ministrii carl si-au permits
luxul de fl dat functionarilor a,
ceste gratificatii din visteria Sta
tului, in mod Illegal, vor trebui sa
restitue sumele date. fiinca moi nu
lie vom cere nici odata functiona-
rllor. Fostii ministrii Raman res
ponsabili de acest fapt".
~Consiliul s'a terminal la orele
2 jum. seara.
(Dm 'Dacia" &c Dec.)
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18
ConSilih de miniStTi

comemora moartea hui F'rimu, in
treg consiliui dat aprobarea Gu
venita fara pici restrictiune.
/ ID Take Ionescu, prim-ministru
81 ministru de finante rugat pc
ministri sa fevizuiasca bugetele
lor pentru a. stabili astfel reduce
rile pc anul viitor, cuprinzand
toate cheltuelile inutile 81 sine
curile.
Consiliul de ministri a aprobat
imprimarea concentration de drept
civil nngar ale d-lui Plopu, prese-
dintele sectiei transilvanene de la
Curtea de casatfe.
S'a mai aprobat tinerea unei
noui, licitatiuni in privinta van
zarei hartiei cumparate de fostul
guvern.
Pentru sc evita neajunsllrile
In ce priveste painea, consiliul a
hotart sa ia masurile necesare
pentru aprovizionarea Capitalci
GU faina.
Luandu-se in discutie cererea
'Uniunei Industriasilor" referi-
toare la impunerile, cedulare -
fiindca industriasii platesc dupa
cum Sc afirma zece impozite uncle
peste altele = 81 sunt nemultu.
miti ca s'au facut .evaluarile in
mod salbatic, consiliul a hotarit
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18

CtONTRABANDA
DIN BUCURESTI

Casierul principal al ministeru-
lui de finante d. N. Greceanu dc
la tezaurul public 81 d. Traian C
Oprescu sef de serviciu la indus.
trle 81 comert an primit oferta
unui anume Antoniade. Acesta
lea propus suma de 2 milioane
lei. In cupoane de renta externa
germana pentru lie strecura in
mod clandestin la ministerul de
finante 81 primi in schimb lei
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18

In orr ce caz, este fapt cert ca
he gasim in fata unei bande bine
organlzate care a introdus in tara
prln contrabanda 81 rente germa-
ne de cate-va milioane pc earl
lea azvarlit pc plata.
Sc crede ca mai multe Banci
sunt amestecate in aceasta aface-
re scandaloasa.
din "Carpatii' y.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18

Antoniade lea dat 100 lei de lei
lin cupoane, nrlnand sa lie com
'plecteze onorariul cu inca 100000
lei.
Functionarii s'au dus la pro
curorul Vladescu in Calea Plevnei
ii i-au destainnit propunerea ce
i Sc facuse.
Cum s'a vazut imediat Cd este
vorba de o contrabanda, procu-
rorul ccrut avuzul primului pro
cur0r 81 doua ri. msotit de un
comisar 81 dol agent, procurorul
Vladescu s'a dns la casieria cen
trala a ministerului asteptand pe
Antoniade care trebuia sd aducil
spre preschimbare cupoanele rem.
tel germane.
Procnrorul 81 politistii au as
teptat zadarnic pana la orele !
caci acesta nu sa prezintat la
ghiseu cum fusese inteles CHI
casierul.
In urma informatiunilor luate,
prOcurorul cu un intreg aparat
politienesc "a mstalat eri de di-
mineata acasa La d. Greceanu in
str. Dogari 81. pc la orele II alti
dol contrabandisti sosesc GU au-
tomobiIul 81 intra La d. Greceann
carnia ii numara cupoane de
renta in val0afe de 299.17S.75 lei.
Deodata procurorul 81 politistii
patrund in casa, surprind pc eel
dol in momentul cand numarau 81
somandu-i Gu revolverele ii ares
teaza. Au fost supusi apoi unei
perchezitii. Ei All declarat ca ire
b,liau sa mai aduea pentra pres
ehlmbare cl,poane in valOare de
; milioane lei.
Dupa ce a luat primele intero-
,gatorii celor arestati. procurorul
Vladescu a facut descindere La
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18
Ajutorarea Dcbrcgei. = Aprovi-
.ic11area capitalei Gu faina. Re-
vizuirea eyaluarilcr. - LIMA fe-
rata Orsova. --Caransebes.
Gratifioatiile date furctionarilor

In % Dee. La orele 5 d. a. mi
nistrii 'au intrunit pentru prima
nara in consiliu in localul prese-
dintiei consilinlui de ministri din
str. CIR. Cantacuzino.
Dl Camarasescu, ministru de
interne, informal consiliul de
trista situate a Dcbrogei 81 ce-
rut ca All cand s'a rel,lat circu.
datia pc podul de pc Borcea. fie-
care ministru sd studieze in ce
chip $ ar putea aiuta mai bille
populatiunea Dobrogeana din re-
gianile devastate.
Ridieand apoi chestiunea pri-
vit0r la cererea>sOcialistilo de a
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-01-18
UN NOU ATAC
BOLS;EVICLA
NISTRJJ

Tn grup compact de trupe boil
sevlce all atacat i'm seara de 19-
20 Decembrie posturile noastre de
la punctul Ataki-SOrOca.
Lupta fost inversunata..
Din partea bolsevicilor au cazut
s soldati morti lar din tartea noa-
stra un soldat din graniceri fost
gray ranit.~
Cratic interventiei la timp a tru-
pelOr nOastre, atacul a fsot respins
81 trupele bolsevice an fost isgonite
peste Nistru.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-18
FAMILY TAKES
TRIP ON CYCLE
Trade Paper Writer Takes
Full Camp Equipment

On. NJ the longest tour- by motor
cycle and aidecsr ever made " cr~hi,
"a 10 I'D. r'Dad'D Barrait wife and
two daughters. OF Omaha. Mob. iaa'
summer.
Mr.. narrpss.s outfit consisted OF .
twin cylinder motorcycle ana TWO
messenger ridecar. which carried the
foi,ovinr load Ills wife. weighing
zoe pound. daughter Helen. -
pounds: daughter Flora. "a pounnn.
ana Mr. Barratt. iss pounds. one TAI
two foot wall tent tent po'ss. thfee
army blankets. two bed blankets.
three canvas tarpauiina. one large
canvas bag filled with clothing. two
saddle bags for small articles, one
spare tire. four spare inner tubes.
cooking utensils. camp dishes. food.
cover for machine and ddecAr. one
as camera, one SIT camera and frf
god two small cameras. field sisnrea.
camp cook stove. tent pins. type~rit
er. tools and repair parts for esn~r.
rency work on tho machlns--sotai
weight. 1850 pounds-
they made . trip East s~isurefy.
stopping At Chicago. Detroit. London.
Ont; NiarnrA Falls. syraeuss. Al
hany, Boston and 20 Nee York.
where they sr~nt s~verai days look.
ing over the city. They then beaded
South. passing thru Washington. ID.
C.: Durham. ~. c.. Augusta Ga. ia
yannah. Ga! Jacksonville. f1a-. faks-
land. f1a-: Fort Myers. then hack 10
fla They cafnped out every
night. and the entire trip wAs made
without accident
Mr.. narrAft 10 part the haif-oen-
tury mark In ag~. Roads were. ~ .
whole. fairly good. but they eneoun-
tered two stretches Of sand In FLOR
Ida that sorsly tried Mr.. narrAtt's
driving ability. AZ we'll an tho motor.
However. the motor pulled the OUTFIT
10 hard roads none tho wore for i,s
labor.
Mr. narrast Ia a trade paper writ.
v and . photographer 81 no mean