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The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02
LOSS OF SIX AND HALF BILL
LION DOLLARS m 1921
COMPARED WITH 1920.
WORLD TRADE FELL
TO new Low POINT
DuRINe PAST YEAR
Impos Is From Great Britnin Show
Decline of $3.50, ,0OO. 900 and
Almost Same From Canada.

WASHINGTON. Jan. d
American commerce. staggering
under the greatest annual losses in
its history. faced the new year to-
day with bright prospects for a
complete recovery.
America world trade during
1921 totalled only $1,000. 900 in
round figures. the lowest volume
of International business recorded
for this country since before the
war. According to the depart
ment of commerce. this represent
ed loss of So. 500. 900. GOO over
he volume of commerce trans
acted in 1920. the peak" year in
American trade.
The downward plunge of the ma
tion's commerce. however. halted in
the fall of last year. and in December
reports showed an upward trend had
started. Government experts today
were optimistic of the New Year. con
fi,len,ly predicting a sharp recovery
in American world trade. Both i'm
ports and exports felt the full force of
depression during 1921. although gov
ernmenf experts We're quick 10 de-
clare The declines only natural after
The peak year Of 1921 Imports for
last year. totalling OILY 2,500 zoe oon.
Mere less than half of The imports of
the year previous and in the last five
wears Similarly. the total exports.
amounting in round figures 10 $4,000
u0n e0o. Nerc only ~ per cent of the
previous Neai s total. snl also the low
est re orded in the last five years
One serious condition revealed by
Tie year's commercial reports was the
gain os imports orer exports In 1919
;h- exports held the lead by s3.92e.-
e.900. while in the following wear
this lead fell m To s..s;.n .eoe. .aoa Last
s--ar however. imports climbed on a
Imperative ale until the lead of ek-
f.erts waS ,at 10 3. AGO .eJ0. .e00 This
aas "a comparative loss of one billion
.sailafs in two years The nations ex
,,aff trad. showed Il loss in volume
~ltA serv conatry in the world. ex
aplIns OILS IeNico and Germany. IS
ea;ap4 - rs the previous wear The
losses saused from 80 rs 10 per cent
Tise esin ~ exports to Mexico to-
i.ta S-...pi4a3s while the increase
ss8e 81 Germany totalled siea.
aen 9Nn Heavier shipments Of wheat
COTTON dua lard accounted Tor the
se laS-e5 Il exports fn GTrAf Brit
s. mounted "a SSis."Ha 4ssa compared
rs sZe 'rads. sii.. d s..ss .sse 9.a
Ns- marked il The export tra1e
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02

BENNETT-SHELLY

The marriage Of Miss Frances A.
Shelly to Clarence X. Bennett was
sOlemnized at high noon today in the
First Congregational church on Noiu-
sia avenue.
The church was most tastefully
decorated with profus ion of bamboo.
palms and smilaX, with large we'd
ding bell of white and evergreen sus
pended above the altar 4 special
feature of the decorations was %
lighted candles, significant Of the new
year.
The bride was gowned in a most
becoming suit OF hand embroidered
white georgette. trimmed in satin
rosebu Is>and silk French lace. with
silk moline hat draped with d gorgeous
while plume, white kid beaded slip
pers and carried a beautiful bouquet
of brides roses and lilies Of the val
Icy
The groom was neatly dressed IN
a becoming suit of navy blue
The ceremony commenced with an
organ prelude by Mrs. Arthur y. Otis.
and was followed by solo by Mrs.
|. NJ. Ramsey. sister Of the bride
At the first sound Of the wedding
march. the following bridesmaids and
usbers entered: Misses Margaret Stan
ford. Mildred Simmons. Rcha Harris.
Julia Zachary. Messrs. J. a. fiSzard.
Ted Myers. Richard Niven Jr, and
Curtis Gardiner.
Next entered the matron of honor.
Mrs. |. ". Ramsey, dressed in a beau
tiful dress OF white silk lace over blue.
with lovely bouquet Of pink roses.
followed by the bride. Miss Frances
Shelly. on the arm of her father. :
Shelly. who proceeded down the cen
ter aisle. while the groom. Clarence
x. Bennett. entered by the side en
trance and was accompanied hy his
groomsman, NJ l.. Barre
The ring ceremony WAS performed
by Rev W l.. Lewis. pastor of the
! Congregational church
Immediately following the wedding
the entire wedding party proceeded
to the Shelly home at 121 GrandvieN
, avenue Seabreeze where wedding
breakfast was served
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bennett NIL
leave by auto this afternoon FOR an
extended wedding trip
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02
Crouds at
Reception
atCabitol
Harding Repives
Annual Affair
After g. Years

WASHINGTON. Jan The cold
est weather of the winter did not
prevent official Washington. the dip
lomatic correspondents and a goodly
portion OF the general public from
turning out en- masse today for the
first White House New Years recep
tion in eight years.
This annual custom of a personal
exchange OF greetings between the
chief executive and the public. discon-
tinucd during the Wilson administra-
ton. was revived when the President
and Mrs. Harding took their places
in the famous Blue Room at / o'clock
10 receive the first of their thousands
OF guests.
The tardings 5 first New Years re
vepfinn promised to eclipse in attend
ance and briilance stores of similar
affairs which have been neid II the
White House in past wears
Members nf The cabinet. the Presi,l
ent's Secretary. Foreign Ambassa
ciors and the directors of the Pan
American union. headed the long line
Of guests. The foreign euipotensiarics
presented brilliant picture in their
gaily colored uniforms. adorned with
silver and gold braiu. 4 bower of ey-
ergreen and flowers formed Il back
ground for the President and Mrs.
Harding.
The President official family drop
ped out Of the line when they had
greeted the executive and his Wife
and joined with the Harding $ in le
ceivinE Chief Justice Taft and his col
leagues Of the supreme court. othef
members OF the judiciary. former
members of til" cabinet. and Amha $
sadors and Ministers 10 the United
States
In the early afternoon. the chel
assistants and directors OF All govern
ient departments We're 10 be rcceiv
-. followed by members OF patriotic
societies After tWo O'Clock. the gen
'ral public Wa 20 ho admitted tbs
President and Mrs Harding eoutnn
n theif open house lniil .oH
O'Clock
F'as'.t things ou rarth 4Aast Ae
clues they are rarely run down
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02
BIG GAME ON THE
COAST TODAY WILL
BE PLAYED IN MUD

PASADENA GALE Jan There
was ever, Indication today that tine
annual East versus Vest football
classic OF the Tournament NJ roses IN
which tie an niefeatel WASHINGTON
and jefferson eleven will clash viii
the University 81 California will s.
PLAYED in a sea Of mud Ti.avs ram
starting early YESTERDAY aud contimM
irg over night. thoroughly soaked tae
turf Of Tournament park despite pre
ealitiens taken b covering the ftlg
y it'll straw
TO-DAY brought clearing skies aad
cool weather. There were Indications
that the game would be plasei ander
excellent conditions. except for fhs
muddy field Tho temperature was
IDEAL for football
The Eastern team WIS plants 81
ated with weather condition. as the
rain has kent the Temperature from
rising and Coach Neale's mon are re
ported T. be excellent mudders The
calilonIa team had hoped for a dry
fast field. but are no slouche- on 2
muddy field The vet 6eld ailt opcl
ate TO keep The score dow n 70 io0
limit, he football Wi1afds predicted
todav
Betting had shifted from e fo |
OH Cslifornia. to % eagly telav.
i'ven money VAS being sasered that
California Will win by two touch
doN Us. There was plenty of eaSief,
money in sight indicating the belief
of the V 4 ! supporters in the anil
ity of their team to take 'lle measure
Of the California wonder teaia
which has not tasted defeat IN fwe
seasons. and las' Year conquered 0hit
State On the same field. es - o
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02

FASTEST things ou earth Aiast
slues they are rarely run down
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02
x0DF OF FOREIGN IuTRIeuES TT the FAR EAST
ASTOUNDING TO the Armament CONFERENCE
DEATH OF SENATOR PENROSE IS.
FOLLOWED TODAY BY SCRAMBLE
FOR HIS IMPORTANT POSITION

the big boss" OF the Republican or
ganization OF his state since the death
of Mathew Stanley Quay
His political enemies at home grow
ing increasingly restlve under his
leadership. We're ready 10 Aeize the
reins he held when Senator Knox died
and the appointment of a successor
fell To Governor Sproul. with whom
Penrose MAS no longer on. friendly
terms -.
White House Influences prevented
an open breach. however. ana Sen
ator Crow. himself d sick man. was
appointed to fiji knox's place as a
means Of patching mp a temporary
true between The Penrose and anti
Pearose forces III Pennsylvania
Crow mad joined Witl Sproui in ouSt-
ing tae Penrose speaker Of the House
at Harris burg during the fight be-
tween The Penrose and anti Penrose
factions during the last session OF the
Pennsylvania Legislature. Crow. for
wears Republican state committeeman.
had been a Penrose ally before the
break With the Big Boss
Governor Sproul is kDoNn To have
senatorial aspirations. and he may
succeed 10 penrose's scat III the Sen
ate, but not without considerable OPP
position from penrose's friends III the
pennsy svaHiA organization.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02

hAStIiNCTON. Jan. l.
: Washington was amazed
1T the sensational disclosure
9lleged secret agreement be-
3 France and Japan for the
nplishment here IN Washing
their mutual aims in the F ar
representatives of the Far
(China) republic declared
have additional evidence of
"a intrigues on the Asiatic
and.
! lRnA ask fpr representation IN
0nference. all we ask for is II
z % tell our story. said NJ. Sy'r-
lone Of the leaders oY the far
n delegation We We're denied
bring. and therefore We took re.
= To the only method ne have
kling to world opinion.
he documents which We made
& speak for themselves. We
| others. which it may be advis
10 bring to public attention"
J far casterners were frank to
they did not have the original
= Of the alleged Franco-Japanese
Sment. These. they asserted. re-
/ In the archives of the foreign
y at. Paris and Toxic While
refrained from disclos-
Me source iof their information
oppression was obtained that the
nents weer obtained in Toxic.
>eiaIly the | nited States can take
kgnizance OF the details made by
Dfberians. but the matter is caus-
hn unofficial situation. The
department was closed today
|D0cials would. of course. make
bmment
revelations Of the far eastern
however. were quickly seized
by opponents of the conference
Senator Borah. for one, pointed
De- incident as an object lesson
e United States
me members of the Senate Tor
| relations committee professea
10 be surprised at the reported
ence OF Franco-Japanese en-
They had suspected as much
Is stated by one. ever since the
II communications conference
y me. in Washington some
MS ago to arrange the disposition
e former German cables
= foreign relations committee va.
informed OF the development .
conference by Norman Davis, a
! time under secretary Of state
represented the United State
Ne conference. Davis appeare'
fe the committee at number 0
kt sessions He disclosed tina
kce and Japan had supported eacl
j practically at every turn in TIL
kation of the ex-German cables
he is understood To have g,
bed the opinion at that time tha
anco-laikinese entente was bein
bged. If it did not already exist
tlay's development indicate
fly that whatever else may resul
the revelations made by the Chit
esentatiycs. the alleged France
ncsc alliance viii come n fo
comment when the Senate &c.
to the job Of ratifying the eor
be conference.
he disclosures a. "a the Franc,
ncse entente may or may not i
said Senator Borah today.
nenting on the affairs. We mu.
rally await further development
hear all sides before We rcac
tiuai conclusions ourselves.
mes impre sion however. i. III;
DISCLOSURE are true simply i
c what iss alleged to be reycals
rcctscly in keeping with tha vi
J things arc done
fake. for instance, the Morocco
ir. There WAS an oYen publish,
Bty between certain European po'
and then there Mas Il secr
ecment made between two OF thel
ch was directly in contradict ii,
he snirit end the purpose Of Il
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02

treaty which MAS gwen u thr puhih
All this has now been established
beyond any doubt. as hisferi, fast
and vet the existence II ffi~ seersi
agreement MIS- denied over aad nver
again by the powers that signed 81
apd by the foreign ministers Of tire
governments Nhfr made i
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1922-01-02
EIGHT ABOVE ZERO
IN NEW YORK TO-DAY

NhW Work Jsn <e& York
s'l.veirtl IN fhe second eeldes; gar
es fh winter foAaN Tia temperature
Has aDoAe zero
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
BLUE RIDGE CLUB MEETS

Once more comes the call of Blue Ridge, the Y. W. c. A. conference grounds. Friday night the Blue Ridge club. whose membership is limited to the girls who have attended a Y. ". c, A. conference. met al the Triangle club rooms for ths flaw ing of the lucky ticket to Blue Ridge.
 During the club season the girls of the Triangle clubs have been busy with rummage sales; selling candy, serving suppers and other ways of making money to finance their dele- gates to Blue Ridge.
 Miss Bessie Sims, who is an en- thusiastio workerein the "Y" and an active member of the M. I. A. P. club, drew the lucky ticket as dele- gate for this summer.
 Miss Ethel Burton, who Is a mem Der of the W. D. T. club was elected by popular vote to represent Bir- mingham at the Y. ". c. A. confer ence. The other girls who have won the trip in the Triangle clubs are: Miss Lilly Belle Herman of the ". D. T. club; Miss Mae Wilson of the M. I. A. P. club and Miss Lois Harris of the Aladdin club. Other delegates will be reported on next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MISS oRMAN
 PRESENTS RECITAL

Julia Hunter Orman will present pupils from her music class In re- citals at Cable hall. June 14 and IT., at o'clock. The public is most cordially invited to hear the follow ing pupils: Margaret Ash, Margaret Adams, Mary Wallace. Virginia Saw yep Octavia Martin. Leona Hent- schel, Dorothy Northrop, Margaret Weaver, Margaret Martin, Annie Au- relia Weaver, Clarice Davis, Saliis Janney. Hester Woodali, Virginia Jefs ferson. Maude Hunter Knighten. Irene Jenkins, Mildred Mullens, Vel ma Howell, Georgette Janney, Lena Knighton, Elizabeth Goodman, Kath- crime Timmons. Alvin Hentschel, J. l.. Lentz, II, Edith Sims, Sara Lynn McNice, Marian Davis, Martha Dun can Brazeal. Mary Wright, Edna Mae Rrazeal
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MRS. KING HOSTESS AT
 ECLECTIC CLUB

Mrs. J. W. King entertained at the Eclectic Study club at an open meet ing on Wednesday.
 The house was decorated with a profusion of daises. roses, sweet peas, gladioli and ferns.
 Miss Myrtis Wright and Miss Me- Lemore Supple served frappe. Mrs. J. B. Patterson, presided.
 MT. Frank Basenberg gave a vio- In solo, and Mrs. W. D. Fonville sang group of Italian and English songs. Dr. W. G. Henry told of the bsttlefields of Europe. An ice course was served in yellow and white.
 Mrs. King was assisted by Mrs. D. l. Cox. Mrs. J. G. Parker, Mrs. c. Evans, Mrs. J. F. Spencer, Mrs. W. F. oldham, Mrs. Jesse Burns, Mrs. R. s. Burge. Mrs. F. H. Colley. Mrs H. B. Hewitt. MrS. Kyle Kin kead, Mrs. F. o. Wright.
 A hundred and firty guests were present.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MRS. BROTHERS HOSTESS

Mrs. J. P. Brothers entertained at Lyric party yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs. E. J. Hodge, of Monroeville, and Mrs. R. l.. Elliott, of Carollton. who are visiting in the city. Those who enjoyed this oc- casion were: Mrs. Hodge. Mrs. Elliott, Mrs Hatcher. Mrs. Joe Randall, Miss Vivian Bentley and the hostess.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MISS MASON HosTrss

Miss Augusta Mason will enter tain at dinner party at the Coun- try club on Saturday evening. Juno 24. in honor of Miss Beverly Lealse and MT Samuel Werner McClelland. whose marriage will take place on June 2S. The guests will in- clude only the members of the bridal party.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MRS. TOULMIN, JII..
 TO HONOR MISS LEAKE

Mrs. Priestly TouImin. Jr.. will entertaip at bridge on Friday, June Is, at the Country club in honor of Miss Beverly Leake. h popular bride-to-be.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
CONFIRMATION RECEPTION

MT. and Mrs. s. Ginsberg extend a cordial invitation to their friends to be present at the confirmation re- ception given in honor of their daughter, Sadie, on Sunday, June 4, from 1 until 10 o'clock, D. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
LEoNARp-nuRRus WEDDING


 Illinois State Journal" of Spring field, H., will be of interest to friends in Birmingham.
 MT, and Mrs. c. P. Burrus. 5t1 West Allen street, made announce ment yesterday of the approaching wedding Of their daughter, Miss Mora Lucille Burrus. to Harold Parker Leonard, to take place Monday, June 12. in Boston, Mass.
 Miss Burrus is graduate of the Birmingham, Ala, Central High school, afterward attending the Uni- versty of Cincinnati. Her father, .. P. Burrus, is freight representative of the Baltimore and Ohio railway with heaquarters in this city. The family lived in Springfield several years ago, afterward going to Bir- mingham, to which point Mir. Bu-rus was transferred by the railway com pany.
 "Mr. Leonard is associated with il. A. Hovey and company, the oldest wholesale produce house in Boston. He will receive his degree from Northeastern university of Boston on June 21. The couple will start im- mediately after the wedding cere- monv on motor trip through the White mountains and will plan to return to Boston in time for MT. Leonard to receive his degree.
 Ray C.. Burrus. brother of Miss Burrus. will graduate from tho Mas sachusetts Institute of Technology at noon on June 12 and the wedding will take place at 6 o'clock of the same evening in one of the Baptist churches of Boston. Mir. and Mrs. Burrus and their other daughter. Miss Louise, will go to Boston to attend the graduation ceremony and wedding. They expect to return to Springfield a few days after the ceremony"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
DINING AT COUNTRY oLuB

A congcnial party of friends dins ing together last evening at the Country club were: Mir. and Mrs. James F. Riley. Mir. and Mrs. John V. Coe. Mir. and Mrs. Bert Tanner and Mir. and Mrs. James Dunlap.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
THEATRE PARTY
 FOI< MISS LAWRENCE

Miss Philip Burch will give a matinee party at the Lyric Thursdav. June s. in honor of Miss Ruby Law rence. bride-elect.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
wOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BANQUET

The Parent-Teacher association of the Woodlawn Elementary school entertained the graduating class of the senior seventh grade. on Thurs day evening in the library of the Woodlawn High school, the decora- tlons were of daisies and ferns and those taking part on the program were: Miss Clemantine Allen, Miss Elizabeth Alexander, Miss Elizabeth Graves, Miss Frances Newman, MT. Eugene Neely, MT. Edmundson New man and MT. Andrew Kraig.
 Music was furnished by the Wood lawn orchestra. All taking part on the program. with two exceptions, had been students of the woodlawn Elementary school.
 MT. o. E. Carmichael made an in- spring address. Mir J. D. Williams gave an interesting talk.
 A delicious ice course was served to the graduates. their parents and number of invited guests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MISS MrcRossIN,s PARTY

The party which will be conducted by Miss Florence McCrossin through Europe win sail from New York June 15. on the steamer, "Duca Avruzzi," and will go by the Medi- terranean route, visiting all the countries of Europe, and witnessing the Passion Play" in Germany. They will return to this country Septem- Der [. The party will include; Mrs. Charles Calhoun. Miss Margaret Call houn, Miss Anne Lanier, Miss Ireta McCrossin, Mrs. Victor Prowell, Mss Mabelle Prowell, Miss Bertha Ram bow. Miss Lee Ola shannon, Mrs. Haslxins Williams. Miss Emily Will Hams. Miss Sadie Foster of Tuscn- loosa. Miss Elizabeth Hobbs of Athens, Miss Josephine Lewis of Chi cago and MT. A. L. Morton of Ala bama City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
MISS HENDRIX IGNORED

The Randolph Macon club will en- tertain tomorrow afternoon at tea at the home of Mrs. J. Otis Taylor. in honor of Miss Lucille Hendrix. whose marriage will take place this month
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
Interesting Plans For McCIelIand-Leake
 Wedding

Much interest is felt in the plans marriage of Miss Beverly Leake, the beautiful and popular daughter of Mir. and Mrs. William Edward Leake, and Mir. Samuel Werner McClelland of Cleveland and Pittsburg, which will he solemnized at 6:30--o,clock on the evening of June 2s, at Highlands Methodist church.
 Mrs. Fred Fite will attend her sister as matron of honor.
 The bridesmaids are to bes Miss Mary Allen Northlngton, Miss Vir ginia Jemison. Miss Augusta Mason and Miss Martha Collier.
 Little Anne Armi stead, cousin of the bride. will be the flower girl
 Mir. Oliver Brown of Pittsburg. Pa, will serve the groom as best man.
 The groomsmen and ushers are: Mir. Sumner Evans Thomas, Mir. Lu- ther Barnes, Mir. Armistead Leake, Mir. Edward Leake. Jr., and MT. Gill man Spencer of Cleveland. O.
 The bride will be given in mar riage by her father, and Dr. W. R. Hendrix will perform the marriage ceremony.
 An informal reception will be held for the members of the bridal party, the out-of-town guests and the friends in whose weddings the bride has been an attendant.
 MRS. NABB
 CALLS MEETING
 Mrs. c. H. Nabb, chairman for the dolls bazar for the Children's hos pttal. calls a meeting of everybody who is interested in the Children's hospital, for Tuesday morning at Il o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
SOCTEY AND INTEREST OF WOMEN
sTRANGE-OTEY
 WEDDING PLANS

WEOOlNU I-LANS
 Miss Thelma otey. whose marriage to Mir. Luther J. Strange will take place at 7:So o'clock on Wednesday evening st the Church of the Advent. has chosen for her attendants her sister; Miss Bertha Otey, as brides maid, and Mrs O. ". Frazier for matron of honor.
 Miss Mary Joe Weaver, Miss An nie Crane, Miss Cecil Hampton, Miss Addie Weaver. Miss Ethel Strange and Miss Eloise Fulgham will be bridesmaids.
 Little Jean and Mary Frazier will be flower girls and Carolyn Otey of New York will be the ring bearer.
 Mir. Fred Dunlap of Mobile will serve Mir. Strange as best man, and Mir. C. A. Beattie, Mir. James Con nor, Mir. B. F. Scale, Mr. c. Lambert, Mir. Vance Otey and MT. Frank Finn will be ushers and groomsmen.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04

A strong and serviceable lit- tie bed that is easily moved on it's rubber-tired wheels. Saves steps for the mother and is a comfort and safe guard for the little one. White enamel finish. Spe- cial at this price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
Sulkies At

Sulkies are much tn demand for growing babies. These will meet with your approval In every way,.,- especially at this price.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04
Simmons Child s
 Bed $9.50

A genuine Simmons bed, finished in white enamel, drop side. We'll made, roomy and con- fortable. The little one deserves one of these.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-04

A strong. easily man. aged stroller of reed. upholstered in gray. large rubber tired wheels with brakes. Specially priced.