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The Washington times., 1922-07-15
Corn Crop In Pa. Runs
Over 8 Barrels
To The Acre
BY UnIHersnI SerYIce.

WILLfAMSPORT, Pa, July
14.-Prohibition agents yester-
day on the Florida Fruit Farms
near Loganton, ploughed up
forty-two barrels of corn whis-
key in a five-acre tract.
The officers, using tractors,
will rip up every yard of 240
acres.
The whiskey, distilling appa-
ratus and materials used in
manufacture, were found in
various parts of the farm.
The agents are trying to learn
who did the sewing for this
valuable harvest.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
Sues for Broken Fence.

John T. Kearney, owner Of prem.
ises at 323 q street southwest, yes.
terday filed suit in the District Su-
preme Court against Charles ]. p.
Latterner. owner Of premises at 325
q street southwest, for $10,5O0 dam.
ages. Plaintiff, represented by At
torney George e. Sullivan, alleges
that defendant while improving his
property, neglected the Kearney
rights and without consulting plain.
tiff tore down a fence and q section
of his woodshed,
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
SURPLUS CASH GOING
INTO U. S. SECURITIES

Shrinkage of demand for loans ut
banks has diverted a large volume of
surplus cash into investments in
United States securities. 1t was de.
clared at the Treasury today.
Commercial credits have dropped
about one.half, according to bank.
ers' reports. The bill holdings uf
banks at the beginning OF the year
amounted to 1929, 100000. Such
accounts now aggregate $4,000, 900,
In the same period holdings of Gov.
ernment securities increased from
1921 900, 900 to 1855, 900, 900.
Rapid liquidation at banks is re.
flected in figures showing loans and
discounts have decreased 1920, 900. 900
since January 1. In one year loans
and discounts decreased 1899 900 900.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
HALF-HoLIDAY FOR P. o.
CLERKS UP TO CHIEFS

Wherever It Is practicable, post
office clerks will hereafter be given
the benefit of Saturday half
holiday, according to depart
mental announcement yesterday.
Postmasters are to use their own
discretion in granting the half
holiday. Because of tho early clos
ina Of large business houses on Sat
urdays the mail Is not 80 heavy
and II Is believed that many clerks
will benefit by the new order.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
CHURCH TO HONOR GIFT
FROM ITALIAN KING

A solemn high mass will celebrate
at 1915 o'clock tomorrow morning
the formal presentation of a chalice
to the Catholic Chapel of the Holy
Rosary by King Victor Emmanuel
of Italy.
The Rev. Nicholas De Carlo. rec
tor OF the chapel, will receive the
chalice from DR.. Sabetta. charge
d'affaires of the italian embassy.
The diplomat will be escorted by
the mems and boys societies of the
parish.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
GOVERNMENT ROLLS DROP
1904 WORKERS IN JUNE

The Interior Department during
the month Of June suffered the great
est decrease in personnel of any
Federal branch, with 532 separations
and 225 additions, a total of S07 en-
ployes dropped. The aggregate for
the ten depastments was 2,221 sepa.
rations and 1917 additions, q de-
crease of l,00<
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
Davis on Moose Outing.

Headed by Secretary of Labor
Davis, director general of the Loyal
Order of Moose, hundreds Of mem
bers Of the fraternal organization are
today at Marshall Hall for the twelfth
annual outing of Greater Washing
ton Lodge, No. 126.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
Free Swimming Lessons.

Free swimming instructions for
members of the Y. NJ. c. A. will he
given during July. August and Sep
tember. Instructions will be directed
by c. Edward Beckett, director of
physical education, and will be given
each Wednesday and Thursday.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15
First Shave by Barber at IS.

MEDIA, Pa, July 15.-Taylor
Neal, of Middleton township, was
shaved for the first time in his life
today by a barber. He is seventy.
three years old and since a young
man performed the task himself.
The Washington times., 1922-07-15

s5,ss.,,d, these things by environment and
Mrs. Ella West. agent of the
Board of Children's Guardians, de-
Tended the work Of her office, and
she was Joined in this sentiment by
Edna K. Bushee, secretary Of the
Juvenile Protective Association.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
RAIL STRIKE VOTE
AWAITS DECISION
Union Chiefs Hold Up Formal
Action Pending Labor
Board Announcement.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
CINCINNATI, June 16.-Rail union
chiefs were considering today sePr-
ing formal notice on the Railroad
Labor Board that an overwhelming
and maintenance of way employees
were voting in favor Of strike on
July I. and that the officers of the
union would abide by the decision of
the workers.
The notice, in effect, would formally
communicate to the board the public
statement issued here last night by
the union heads. which asserted that
the board. in ordering wage reduc-
tions. had so reduced living stand
ards that the strike becomes an act
OF se!f-preservation." The statement
also blamed the attitude of railroad
managers as provocative of a strike.
Decision as to the dispatch of a
| formal notice to the board was held
up by. the union leaders. pending
ther reductions affecting $4,000 sta
tion empioyes, clerks, express, signal
| men. stationary firemen and oilers and
| train dispatchers --.
| The union heads have been in con-
| ference most. of this week consider
| .4oSSetcho Icldltu 10 lne canvass
of the strike vote.
With the more than 100000 coal
miners already on strike, a walkout
by rail workers would affect a sec
| ond of the country's basic industries
No claims have yet been made as to
the probable extent of Il transporta-
tion tie up. but as soon as the Ameri-
| can Federation of Labor convention
| closes the rail union executives will
| leave for Chicago to begin on June 25
canvass of the strike vote, which
| is expected to be completed by that
| time.
The strike would not include men,
bers of the Big Four" transportation
brotherhoods. whose members are en-
| gagged directly in moving trains.
Before the close of the convention,
| the rail executives may ask the fed
| eration's Endorsement of a strike by
the shop craft and maintenance of
way workers. similar to the indorse-
| ment given by the federation yes
| terday to the miners strike
| The attitude of the rail union lead
ers OH the threatened walkout was
summarized in a statement issued
| last night at the end of a long con-
ference at which various problems
confronting the railmen were dis
| Cussed.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
SAVES woMAN,s POSITION

On the recommendation of the act.
ing postmaster general, the Presi-
dent has authorized the appointment
of Mrs. Gertrude w. Kidd to a cler.
ical position in the classified service
to the requirements of the civil ssrv1
ice rules" According to the execu-
tive order in the case, Mrs. Kidd has
been serving temporarily as clerk
In the division of rural mails. bureau
OF the fourth assistant postmaster
August IL. 1918, and is the sole sun
port OF a blind. crippled son and an
aged father. The Post Office Denart.
ment reported that her work was sat
isfactory and that it could continue to
use her services il civil service
status was procured for her.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
MRS. KUBlTz FREED.
Jury Finds Woman Had No Part il
Jimmy Thief's" Activities.

Mrs. Olive NJ. Kubitz. who left her
husband to follow "Dapper Joe" Lau-
zon. the Jimmy" thief recently SEN
fenced to twenty years in the peni-
tentiary. has been acquitted by a jury
in Criminal Division of a charge of
receiving jewelry stolen by Lauzon in
one of number of burglaries COM
mitted by him in Washington. Lau-
zon testified that the woman did not
participate in any of his crimes, that
she did not know for long time that
he was crook and when she dis
covered his occupation left him.
Mrs. kubitz lived in Baltimore, and
when first taken into custody was re-
leased. after an examination. but in
stead OF returning to Baltimore she
to the filing Of the charge of receiv-
ing stolen property She was defend
ed by Attorneys S. McComas Hawken
and J. Frank Hudson.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
SENATORS HEAR EXPERTS,
Lewis Merriam Completes Reclassi-
fcation Testimony

The special subcommittee on re.
classification of government employees
OF the Senate appropriations COM
mlttee is to meet again this afternoon
10 consider further the Sterling
Lehibach rec1assification bill.
senator Sterling. chairman of the
the meeting and Lewis Merriam an
expert who has aided in drafting the
reclaSsifcation bill, is expected to
complete his testimony regarding the
measure. 'He
Evening star., 1922-06-16
SAVINGS TOTAL -112,225.
Local Post Office Leads All Others
for This District.

City Postmaster Chance of this city
led all post offices Of the NTH federal
district in the governments savings
campaign for May by reporting sales
of Treasury savings certificates to the
amount Of $112,225. maturity value.
The Washington post office showed
an increase Of nearly $50 per
cent over April. when the sales were
S56,625, In the fifth federal reserve
district there was marked improvement
i'm the success of the savings program,
as receipts for the sale of savings Sc
curities in May, 1921, were but $101.293.
while in May. 1922, sales totaled s71S,-
6S3, an increase of more than 100000.
This sum of nearly three-quarters
Evening star., 1922-06-16
STUDENTS SEEK JOBS.
Central High Graduates Anxious
for Mercantile Positions.

Central High Schools employment
bureau, through Miss H. c. LASER, d.
rector. announced today that il has
listed a number of the June grad
yates who are anxious to fill positions
in the business and mercantile estab-
lishments of Washington. Miss Lasier
said that the students who have reg
istered at the bureau can competently
fill vacancies in varied lines.
Students who have applied for po-
sitions through the employment bu-
Evening star., 1922-06-16

government printing office. at so cents
an hour In addition to the basic
salaries named above the bonus Of $40
a month will be allowed for most po-
sitions the salary of which does not
exceed $4,000 a year. Full informa-
ton and application blanks may be
obtained at the office of the Civil
Service Commission, 1874 F street
northwest.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

of a million dollars. said Postmaster
Chance, commenting on the figures.
will come back into the pockets Of the
people in May. 1927. representing an
increase Of Is per cent on the invest
ment in five years This is infinitely
more Indicative Of financial sanity than
putting a similar amount In schemes
Of questionable character. where often
times there is no certainty of either prin-
cipal or interest,"
Evening star., 1922-06-16
LEAPS OFF TRAIN; HURT.
Anacostia Youth Temporarily
Eludes Officers,

John Herbert. eighteen wears old.
lI0S Good Hope road. Anacostia. re-
Gently placed on parole and turned
over to the board of children's guard
ians. jumped from a train near Camp
Meade Wednesday afternoon. while
en- route to Baltimore to be placed in
st: Mary's Industrial School.
Herbert, suffering from severe in
Juries to his shoulder and collarbone,
was found near the camp by the mill
tary authorities yesterday afternoon
and turned over to Detectives Fowler
and Flaherty. He was returned to this
Hospital
The young mans parole was re-
voked. When he RECEIVERS from his in
juries he will be taken into court and
probably required to serve a years
sentence imposed upon him some time
ago.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

reau. said Miss Lasier. have just com
pleted four-year course and in the
great majority of cases are skilled
workers in the lines for which they
are applying. They are vigorous
and alert young people," she said.
"and are ready to tackle anything in
their chosen fields that may Offer
chances of advancement"
Evening star., 1922-06-16

A new lot of sample hats
for dress and sport wear.
They are beautiful Leg
horns. Canton Crepes and
Satins. trimmed with flow
ers. feathers and beads. No
two alike: just nifty of these
pretty summer hats, and
there has been no oppor-
tunity offered this season
that has more value or more
charming hats than these at
only $3.95.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
CONTRACT AWARDED.

The Commissioners have awarded to
NJ. B. Casey of this city the contract
for construction Of the power house
at the new Gafiinger Hospital. The
project involves, s104,796 and the con-
tract requires that the work be COM
pleted in four months.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
Federal JOBS OPEN.
Civil Service Commission to Hold
Examinations,

The Civil Service Commission today
announced that examinations will be
held to fill vacancies in the following
Junior engineer and deck officer.
United States coast and geodetic sur
vey. at $4,000 a year: gauge checker.
Picatinny arsenal. Dover. N. j.. at
81. 800 year; Spanish interpreter. i'm
migration service. at Laredo and
Brownsville. Tex, and Calexico. Calf,
for duty Along the Mexican border. at
$1,000 year: electrotyper-finisher
Evening star., 1922-06-16
THREE EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS

YUMA. Ariz.. June 16.-Three earth
quake shocks were felt here yester-
day. Many residents. were aroused
from sleep from the first tremble. The
others followed at thirty minute in
tervals. None of the shocks was Sc
we're nor of long duration and no dam
age was done.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

Sensational bargains feature {
Crepe de Chine Dresses, in lea
henna, green gray, tan, black
A. Prettily trimmed with ros
rails or silk embroidery; elast
tion model with. panel sides.
cial at SS.75.t -.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

A permanent industrial conference
board for the settlement of labor
disputes is proposed in Paterson, N. j
In point of capital invested the
power laundry business now ranks
As the sixth industry in the United
StateH
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26

intimate garments intended for wear In
the bedroom. Then come breakfast
coats, or lounging robes in which one
Is presentable in the house, and final
ly, more formal negligees that are
described as tea frocks, or hostess
gowns They are the lovely and pic
turesque affairs in which women spend
their leisure with friends who drop In
and drink n cup of tea.
All these different types are shown
in new developments. The kimono
appears in the regulation kimono cut
and In the coat style and wrap model,
all opening down the front. There are
some slip-overs shown among them
and some of them have girdle or
sash about the waist. Designers have
seized upon the new "blistered" cot
tons and cotton matelasse, for max
ing them. Old-time albatross and
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26

French flannel are also used in addi-
tion to the regulation silk and cotton
crepe weaves.
In breakfast coats, corduroy and
quilted silks divide interest with blis-
tered silk and matelasse. The corduroy
has made departure in style and ap-
bears In Persian and checked printed
patterns. These coats open at the
front, are bloused at the back, or all
around, and have long girdles of the
material, often ending in tassels, that
tie at the front. Their sleeves are ca
pacious, usually of the square type,
and many of the coats are provided
with pockets.
The tea froc< takes its cue from
dresses and INDUCES In graceful drap-
cry. handson ornaments, for holding
the drapery. in long, flowing, trans
parent sleeves and, sometimes, fur
trimmings. Such supple and rich ma
terials as crepe back satin, crepe de
chino and novelty pile fabrics are
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26

GRACEFUL FALL. NEGLIGEES:
NOVELTIES IN NEW BLOUSES


used to make 1t and designers indulge
themselves in many pretty vagaries In
details of trimming and finishing. The
lovely tea frock pictured is made of
pile fabric and has transparent
sleeves bordered with fur.
Two novel blouses for preesnt wear
are among the new arrivals from
Europe that have found a warm well
come here. They have not been
changed or adapted" bur are pre-
sented as examples of art character
istic of the countries from which they
come. Each of them is well suited for
wear now and all during the fall sea-
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26

son. "Czechoslovakia" is Brilliant,
written on the graceful blouse of white
voile, gaily embroidered in colored
floss, shown at the right of the Illus
tration. These blouses are presumably
embroidered by peasants and made
in styles typical of their country. Many
of them display the use of one color
with white, while many more employ
three or more colors in their embroid-
cry. There are several slightly varied
styles, but the blouse pictured is
typically Czechoslovakian and hand
some. 1t is very full at the neck, and
this fullness is disposed of by fine
shocking with colored floss which
forms a narrow round yoke. A stand
ing collar is attached to the yoke with
needlework and is ornamented with
embroidery. The full sleeves are
gathered in at the wrist, forming a
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26
GCN EGLIGEE" should be given a

GCNT 7 EGLIGEE" should be given a
~ broad construction because 1t
includes several distinct types of
dresses for wear at home and each
type IS intended for n special kind of
service. These types must be reported
separately since they have so little in
common that what applies to one Is
not true Of another. For instance, the
klmono and the tea frock are so diff
ferent that they cannot be considered
together, yet they are both negligees.
Negligees are conveniently classed,
first as kimonos or as belonging to the
kimono group, which includes all those
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26
Great PubIi. Benefactor.

Ching Noung . reputed to have
been the original teacher of how to
make bread from wheat and wine
from rice. about 1898 b. c. Baking of
bread was known in patriarchal times
and became a profession in Rome In
I70 B. @.
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26
Cleaning Hint.

When you're cleaning house sprinkle
the clothes closets with little water
In which tobacco has been stepped
and then sprinkle with little spirits
of camphor The latter destroys the
odor of the former and together they
will prevent annoyance by moths
The Colorado statesman., 1922-08-26
European Novelties in Blouses.

band like the yoke and are finished
with a narrow ruffie edged with but.
tonholing.
The blouse at the left is made of
crepe de chine with latticework OF
narrow ribbon covering it, except
where needlework motifs are set in
Where the ribbons tntersect a cross
stitch of silk floss holds them together
and the blouse can be imagined In
many beautiful color combinations. 1t
is a very simple design, but the pains.
taking handwork lavished on 1t gives
1t strong French accent. In the
long sash of crepe de chine the de.
signer has varied the decoration by
placing the narrow ribbon in parallel
lines and an important feature ap.
pears in the split over the hips.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-31

Charley Harvey threatens to guarantes
Jack Britton $50. 900 for a weltsrwetght
Champion ship match with Bermondsey Billy
Wells OF England Wells has been In
America for about month.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-31

Tommy Ioushran. proylding he wins Irt, III,
Harry Oreb on the night OF April ~.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-31

,fhe Ice Palace show next week will be
held on Thursday night. Tommy l1uKhIan,
france and Jimmy Murphy are to be semi.
nnsiists Prelims: sammy Nable vs.. Jimmy
Wnndo. muddy Fitzgerald vs.. Benny Berrtsh
and Johnny SheaTn vs.. George Tulley'
ahoa rn looks like \ corr!-:.- -:ar.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-31

rnshes at the bali and then allows It "a
die away on his racket. This young
Spaniard 10 q combination Of Harold
Throckmorton and Billy Johnston. Any
one who has ever seen the two Amlrt!
cans play will understand why Alonso,
combining the attractions Of both. made
such furore at Wimbledon.
Deserves Popularity
do not believe that Alfonso will
sweep all before him on his hfst Ameri I.
can trip, except In the wave Of personal
popularity that I know will be his
Well does he deserve Il. He still lacks
that pOise and experience that Ia Vita
to q great tournament player. He II
prone to take too many lapses durinl
the course Of q long tournament TO vii
over the field in an event like the Amer.
lean championship. He is much NOR.
likely to upset oil the dope, and defea,
decisively some Of the greatest player
In the world during the short series foi
the Davis Cup.
Hts tcdmmates, ~ brother and
Count de Gomar are fac tennis
players and mon Of the same
sportsmanlike standord.
THE Spanish team should not prov,
L n serious contender for the cup thi,
year, but their presence brings a new
element into the competition, wl,icl
should prove real factor In futur,
years. One great star may not max,
the sky. but 1t IL enough to build Z
tennis team around which a champion
nation may develop. r3rookcs, single
handed. kept Australia in the race
while j.. g. parke brought horne tn,
cup itself by his marvelans rlay. Atoms,
may yet prove himself the successor I,
the mighty Brookes. az that master 4
passing from the game.
Mr.. Tihen's next article will b,
"SOme Davis Cup Statistics
Copyright. 1858. BY Public Ledger Compon
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-31
Huntzinger and Grave on All-C Collegiate Five
AlLIssercollesiase League
BosisssbaIl Quintet

tie last season and scored a large mum.
bkr Of baskets. His ability to slip out
Of the clutches Of the opposing guards
made him one Of the hardest men to
play against In the League.
Bill Grave, for three years center on
the Penn team, gets the coll at center.
Thosf who witnessed the Penn Prince.
ton battle last Tuesday night will think
that 1.-THE selection Of Grave IN an In.
justice to Gaines who outplayed him In
that memorable battle. Over the sen .
son, however, Grave wns for and away
better man all around than Gaines.
Grave also led the league in scoring
field goals which makes him the most
powerful center extensively in the
league. Outside Of Gaines. Grave was
not butjumped by a single player all
seaso1n. Grave would also act as cap
tain }of the oil intercollegiate team.
ART Loeb, the Atlantic City youth, is
easilN the best guard In the league.
Playing his first season Mt post un-
familiar to him because of having played
centerA at high school and as fresh.
the other fellows no we'll that he out.
ranks \pny other guard in the league.
Loeb also power on the offense.
He han an eagle eye for the basket
when shooting for field goals and made
the best record OF the year In fouls
when he scored eighteen out Of twenty
against Penn here.
Pulleyip, captain -clect Of the Colum
bia team. two-year veteran IA
awarded the other guard post. Like
Loeb. Pullcyn watched his man closely
and scored a considerable number Of
goals. Hc\ is also an excellent foul
goal shooter.
Brilliant Offensive Team
The team bn the Whole Is a brilliant
offensive onc\ while its defensive rlay
would keep down any scoring BY the op-
position. Outside Of huntsinger, tho
team is composed Of the best foul goal
shooters in the tleague and contains four
Of the best field goal getters.
OTHER spoers ON PAGE %
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-31
MANY UMPIRES ENROLL
Over Thirty List Names With Phlla.
deIphla Baseball Association

More than thirty baseball umpires.
many of them representative local arbi-
traitors, have reported already to the
recent call Of the Philadelphia Base
ball Association and are enrolled for
service during the coming season.
All umpires In Philadelphia and vi
cinity are requested to enroll with the
new twilight organization and thus free
themselves from any possible individual
club control. Under the. new order of
the association arbitrators will be as.
signed to various ball parks without the
previous knowledge of club owners or
managers.
The task Of assigning the umpires to
local games will be In the hands Of a
director, who will be appointed In the
near future by the Board of Arbitra-
tion of the Philadelphia Baseball Asso.
citation. which is now located in the
Weightmnn Building. 1924 Chestnut
street. Phone Locust 7S4O.