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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31
The Churches
MethoIist Services

Sunday School 10 A. M. Preach
ing II A. M. Preaching 7:30 P. M.
Prayer meeting Wednesday, 1880
P. M. All are cordially invited to
attend these services.
G. L. Lowther, Pastor.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

A movement that started some
twenty years ago in Pendleton for
the construction Of Protestant hos
pital there. Is being revived. It takes
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

A magnetic maker has sued Henry
Ford for as much money, eleven mil
lions, as though his device had gone
into automobiles.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

To be sure, there are too many
republicans in this country; but let
us be thankful that they aren't Irish
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

New York women may smoke in
public. The delight and satisfaction
will be all theirs.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

From the fuss made in Portland,
one would suppose that the Rose City
had never seen a Garden.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

1t wouldn't look SO foolish if the
7apper could draw her pin money
rom the roll in her stocking.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

Reports of Lenine's imminent de-
mise again appear to have been dis
appointingly exaggerated.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

With renewed and active fighting,
conditions in Ireland are approaching
normalcy.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

Sheepmen report normal crop of
lambs this spring. The shearing
plants will soon be in operation.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

What has become Of the socialist
party? Mr.. Debs would like to lead
it again.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

It's miner strike, but Of majo,
Importance.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

Cleanup Day--when?
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

J, B, Johnson
Evening star., 1922-10-27
WASHINGTON IN AUTUMN
PROMPTS PROSE EULOGY
Private Dalzell, From Soldiers
HOME, Views Green and Gold
of Capital.
To tie Editor Of The Star:

To the Editor OF The Star:
Look away from the green and
golden hills of the Soldiers Home
sweep the whole circle of the far
horizon miles aWay--W aShington.
walled and beautitied by the round
rim of Virginia and Maryland nils,
a circle of transcendent beauty.
The Monument, the forests of masts
at Fort Myer. here and there only
roofs of Washington dimly show.
Family. all vast and dreamy. the
amphitheater spreads about you in
all it's vastness and splendor.
1t seems Il great capital only in i'm
aEination, for II is so mantled in
bowers of green. crimson and gold.
eclipsing all poor human palaces.
dwarfing all human architecture. even
as the circumambient sky glowing in
the sun surpasses all painted and
frescocd domes and ceilings under
heaven.
Pure. inimitable work of the un-
seen, unknown artist-Nature-wh
a dream of beauty. Poorly, vainly
shall artist or poet portray 1t in any
feeble effort of genius to reproduce 1t
in all it's immensity and grandeur.
How funny, poor wee doll-houSeS by
comparison, all the gorgeous temples
and palaces built and adorned by man.
You may, but only in fancy, imag-
inc that the great capital. with all its
splendid edifices. rests hidden some
where in the overarchinG shadows
and vaulted dome Of the blue sky. 1t
is all veiled from view in spangles of
verdancy and every color of the iris
PRIVATE DALZELL.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
Secret of Health

"Oh. gaffer, why are you SO hale:
the children say to me; while other
men are wan and pale, you're fat as
you can be: you sit here by the
county jail. from common ailments
free" "Ods bodikins, my little lads.
l say, my life is spent. in pulling
down the useful scads, i'll quiet and
content; l do not follow up the fads
that dippy men invent. | eat what
ever seemeth good. a roast or cut
lets three; through all my years !
have withstood the cranks who'd
diet me; and if l wish I'll eat elm
wood. washed down with senna tea.
Whatever faddists may indorse as
being fine and wise | sidestep. like
a mettled horse that in the roadway
SHES. and | have never felt remorse
because l dodge fad-guys. l do not
read the helpful books that fad
physicians write: l do no. pass up
skillful cooks to eat the Cows De-
light; l do not bathe in frozen
brooks or boil my feet all night.
Each day they bone me once or
twice to give their schemes a
chance. and still scorn the punk
advice that faddiSts NAV advance,
and here | sit and put up ice in
pomp and circumstance.
(Copyright.) WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
60 ALUMNAE AT REUNION.
Former Washington Seminary Stu
dents Here From Seven States.

About sixty alumnae of Washington
Seminary, which was conducted on
street, off Connecticut avenue, from
1895 to 1915 by Mrs. George II. Small
wood. attended the annual reunion.
which opened at Wardman Park
Hotel Wednesday. 4 representa- tive
from every graduating class was pre-
sent and twenty-five former students
at the institution came to Washington
from Missouri. Ohio, Pennsylvania.
Maryland. Tennessee. New York and
Nov Jersey.
At the annual election of officers
yesterday. Mrs. Mabel Mills Kirk
bride of Norristown. Pa. was elected
president and Mrs. Paline Rim Rit-
ter of Indiana Pa. was choser
secretary The executive
board was elected as follows: Mrs
Katrina Morse, Mrs. Dorothy Geare.
Mrs. Eva H. Jones. Mrs. Louise Bride
Varnell. all of Washington and Mrs.
Ritter. Mrs. Varnell was selected as
cha irman of the Washington chapter
of the alumnae association.
Yesterday the former faculty of the
institution entertained the alumnae
at luncheon at the hotel and from 2
until 4 o'clock q card party was
scheduled. las, evening Mrs. Small
wood entertained the members at tea
at her residence. 352O 10th street north-
west.
The reunion will close with ban
quet tonight.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
SPANISH SW|NDLERS
| TRY FOR VICTIM HERE
Very Alluring Reward Dangled Be.
fore Washington Man, But
He Couldn't See It.

Spanish swindlers. believed to be
members Of q gang whose operations
were exposed with the arrest of four
men recently in Buenos Aires. have tried
in vain on numerous occasions to work
their confidence game on Cabell A.
Adams of Sth street southeast.
Periodically Mr.. Adams has received
mysterious communications from the
aid and promising alluring rewards.
Another of the strange letters was left
at Mr.. Adams home Wednesday by the
mail carrier. 1t bore a Madrid. Spain.
postmark and was dated. October 10.
This letter read:
Offers sI2o.Ooa.
Dear Sir: Being imprisoned here
by bankruptcy / beg your aid to re-
cover sum of $3.50 ,00O,I have in
America, being necessary to come
here to raise the seizure Of my bag
gage, paying to the registrar Of the
court the expenses of my trial and
recover my portmanteau, containing
q secret pocket. where I have hidden
one check for that sum
"By reward l offer you the third
part. viz. 100000. I cannot receive
your answer in the prison, but you
must send cablegram to a person of
my confidence. who will deliver it to
me. =
Awaiting your cable. to intrust
you all my secret.
"R. DE L.
First of all answer by cable, not
by letter. as follows:
"Antero Abalos-Lfsta de Telegrafos
bilbao. Spain. Received wall. L..
ADAMS"
at is hard to believe" said Mr..
Adams. that any one would be taken
In by such an Enthusiastically crooked
proposition"
Had List Of Americana.
An Associated Press dispatch from
Euenos Aires Wednesday stated that
Narcclino Niela. alleged leader Of the
gang or Spanish. crooks. had been ar
rested thsre. and in his house was
found list of names of Americans,
believed to have been furnished him
by confederates in the United States
According to the Buenos Aires au-
thorities, Niela, using the name of Ar
turo Gonzales. wrote letters to 5000
Americans. declaring he represented
one David Gustavo Lacaze. an i'm
prisoned banker. whose portmanteau
was being held by the court because
OF his failure to pay the cost OF his
trial. This portmanteau. according to
the dispatch. contained secret
pocket holding documents which
would enable Lacaze to obtain a for
tune.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BIDS WILL Be ASKED
Proposals on Two Structures for
Advertising Wednesday, and
Opening November FL:

District Commissioners are ready to
seek bids from contractors for the
erection of the two junior high
schools. one in lexington and the
other on Iowa avenue northwest. at a
cost Of 100000 each.
Roland NJ. Brennan. chief clerk Of
the engineer department, announced
that the bids would be advertised next
Wednesday and opened November q.
Contrects should be awarded early In
December.
The Langley Junior High will be
erected on the T street hill between
Lincoln road and I'd street northeast
The Macfarland Junior High will be
built on Iowa avenue between Upshur
and Allison streets.
The two schools will be Identical in
design and will be constructed from
plans prepared by Albert L. Harris.
municipal architect.
washington has other junior high
schools in old buildings. but these
structures will be the first designed
especially for junior high work. The
plans are SO drawn that extensions
may be added when additional money
Is obtained.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
BIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES.
Federation is URGED
Conference Here Proposes United
Efforts-Better Publications
One Aim.

At a conference Of the leading So
cieties in North America that deal
with biological subjects. which con-
yened in Washington, it was decided
to recommend to the constituent
bodies tahe formation of federation
of American biological societies. The
members of the federation are to be
societies, not individuals, and the
governing body is to be a council,
Consisting of two representative
from each society: the council is to
choose an executive committee from
it's own members.
one of the first questions to come
before the council. when constituted;
will be the improvement of biological
publications. and committee Is al
oneration with a committee from the
division of biology and agriculture of
the National Research Council OF the
United States.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
$2,287,149 ESTATE LEFT.
Will of Mrs. Rosina E. Hoyt Filed
for Probate.

Mrs Rosina E. Hoyt widow Of Alfred
NJ. Hoyt. both Of whom were we'll known
in Washington. and who died at her
home, 934 '5th avenue. New York, Feb
ruary 26 last. left an estate valued at
$2.2s. Jas. evidenced by her will. which
has just been filed.
Specific bequests Of 1914, 900 were made
to relatives. Half Of the residuary es-
tate goes to daughter. Miss Rosina
s: Hoyt. who lived with her mother.
The other half is divided between John
Sherman Hoyt, a son. and Mrs. Rosina
y. Bateson. granddaughter, of New
York city.
Mrs Hoyt was well known in the So
cial life of New York city and Washing
TON; She was daugh'er of the late
William Reese and Elizabeth Sherman
who was sister Of Gen. William Te-
cumseh Sherman.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
ToDAY's ADJUSTMENTS,

GARRICK-"A Clean Town." per-
formances at 2:30 and $3.50 pm.
PRESIDENT-'East Is West" (sec-
ond week), at $3.50 pm.
kEITH's-Elsie Janis, vaudeville. al
2:15 and S:15 pm.
BELASCO-"Plenty of Pep" vaude-
vile. at 2:15 and 8:15 Phi.
COsMOs-"The Country Sto-e." at 8.
$3.50 and 9 PIN.
sTRAND-"stepping Around" at
2:30, $50 and pm.
GAYETY-"Wine. Women and Song
burlesque. at 2:15 and Sis pm.
COLUMBIA When Knighthood
Was in Flower" with Marion Davies
photoplay. at 1925 am. 1925, ESQ,
1855. and 8 pm.
METROPOLITAN-Richard Barthel-
mess, in ''The Bond Boy" at 1885
a IN. 1885. 4:35. $3.50, 1886 and $3.50 pm.
RIALTO -"Remembrance." with
Claude Gillingwater. at 11:45 am.
las. 3:45. 5:45. 7:45 and 9:45 pm.
PALACE-"The Old Homestead
with Theodore Roberts. at 11:10 am.
1:15, $3.50, 5:25. 1880 and 9:35 pm.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
COMPETITIVE. RAIL BOND
BIDDING BEING OPPOSED
Road Executives Enter Emphatic
Protest Before Interstate
Commerce Body.

Emphatic objection to proposals for
a competitive bidding plan for sale
of new railroad securities was en-
tered by the Association Of Railway
Executives today when the Interstate
Commerce Commission sought the
opinion of railroad arrangements and
other interested persons as to whether
1t should alter it's present method
Of controlling the marketing of bond
issues.
The hearing brought TO Washing
ton a number of prominent figures in
the railroad and financial world, al
though it was indicated that most
of them merely would observe the
proceedings, leaving their collective
opinions to be presented TO the COM
mission through various organization
spokesmen.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
BANK MERGER APPROVED.

NEW WORK, October 27.-A mer-
ger of the Irving National Bank and
the Columbia Trust Company has
been approved by the directors of
both banks and will be recommended
to shareholders, it is announced. The
consolidated institution will be
known as the Irving-Columbia Bank
and Trust Company with capital of
$17,0O0,00O and surplus and undivided
profits of s10.500.000. It will operate
under a state charter. Lewis E. Pier
son. chairman of the board of the
Irving National. and Harry E. Ward.
president, will hold the same offices
In the new company.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
APPEAL TO BISHOP
IN: CHURCH FIGHT.
Rev. DR.. H. L. Durrant, As
sistant Rector of St. Mar
garet's, Resigns.

The controversy in the EpiScoEa
parish of st. Margaret's Church, Con-
necticut avenue and Bancroft place
resignation of Rev. DR.. H. l.. Durrant
an assistant rector. has been submitted
TO the Rt. Rev. Alfred Harding. Bishop
OF Washington.
Dr. Durrant mailed his resignation
to Rev. DIR. Herbert Scott Smith, pre-
siding rector of st. Margaret
Church, at the request of the latter.
II was Immediately accepted by DIR.
Smith. with the approval of the
vestry.
No Charges Submitted.
Whether or not Bishop Harding
situation he was not in a position to
say yesterday. The bishop said he had
not talked to either of the principals
in the matter and no charges have
been laid against DIR. Durraut.
Leading members of ST. Margaret's
Church declared the controversy
arose over most trivial matter which
II.
They said it had been given undue
Importance by unnecessary publicity.
and denied most emphatically that
any disruption had been caused in
the congregation itself.
Came Here From New York.
DR.. Durrant came to Washington
from New YorR. He had just re-
turned from an extensive stay in the
far east and previous to that had
served in the United States Army as a
chaplain. He first CAME to Wash
ington 10 relieve DIR. Smith while the
latter went on his vacation. Upon the
latter's return he accepted an offer
20 become assistant rector until the
first of the year
The first intimatiou to members OF
the congregation that their rectors
were unable to agree came when DR..
smith formally told the vestry that
IT would be necessary for him to re-
quest DIR. Durrant TO resign at once.
The vestry was called to a special
meeting by its presiding rector
Thursday afternoon and the whole
matter was laid before them. The
members unanimously voted conf
dence in DR.. Smith and he exercised
his right of requesting his assistant
TO leave.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
TENANT GETS DAMAGES.
Landlords Cautioned by District
Rent Commission,

Landlords. don't evict your tenants
unless they're breaking the law.
That's the advice the District Rent
Commission gives. between lines. in
decision handed down yesterday
awarding $50 damages to Wilbert
P. Cooke, who, the commission found.
was elected from 1854 Neal street
northeast by his landlady. Gertrude
D. Hefiin. The election was illegal.
unwarranted and wrongful as Mr..
Cooke was in lawful possession of
the premises. the decision asserts.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
OFFICERS TO BE RETIRED
Gen. r. M. Blatchford and Others
to Quit Active DUTY.

Brig. Gen. Richard NJ. Blatchford
will be retired December on account
Of age.
Col. William Chamberlain, Coast
Artillery Corps. will be retired De-
cemoer u on his own application,
service. -
Col. George j. Holden. infantry:
Capt. Joseph W. Mccall. jr.. infantry.
and Capt. Edward p. O'ConneIl. Vet.
erinary Corps. have been retired on
account of disabilities incident to the
service.
Lieut.. Col. Rinaldo R. Wood in
fantry, has been ordered to his home
to await retirement at the CON
venience of the government.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
HELD ON FRAUD CHARGE.

Franklin Plummer and his wife,
Mrs. Geneva Plummer, charged with
false pretense and failure to settle a
board bill. had a preliminary hearing
in Police Court yesterday afternoon
and were held for the action Of the
grand jury by Judge Robert Hardison.
Their bonds were fixed at 81 500 each.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
GERMAN NITRATES BOOM.
: the Associa ted Press.

Ev the Associated Press.
BERLIN, October 21.-Germany is
producing IS per cent more nitrogen
now than in the pre-war years. The
output this year is expected to reach
$4,000 tons. This fact was revealed
in a statement issued by DR.. August
Mueller. former member of the cabi-
net and one Oh Germany's most prom
inent socialists. criticizing Prussia's
proposal for wholesale deliveries of
Chilean salt peter.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
SWALLOWS EVIDENCE.
Alleged Bookie Nearly Chokes on
Bit of Paper.

NEW XORK. October 27.-The
time homo ed trick. beloved of fiction
writer's, OF swallowing the evidence
almost resulted in death for Domi-
nick Pecaro. an alleged bookmaker.
AS two detectives approached him
Pecaro stuffed several slips OF paper
into his mouth. One of them lodged
in his throat and he was nearly
choked before an ambulance surgeon
arrived and extracted it. The slip
bore the notation: stone Jug"
When he had recovered he was ar
raigned and held in bail of $500.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
BUDWEIsER INVENTOR DIES

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, October 27.-Cal
w. Conrad, inventor of "Budwefser''
beer. which was widely known in the
United States before prohibition
stopped its manufacture, died at his
home here yesterday. He was eighty
one years old and was born in Ba-
den, Germany.
Evening star., 1922-10-27
PUPILS LACK MANNERS.
Letter inquiries Why They Keep
Seats in Trolleys as Women Stand.
To the Editor of The Star: /:

To the Editor of The Star:
Why are the school children of
Washington SO unmannerly? Young
schoolboys on street cars never give
their seats to gray-haired ladies.
I've spoken to eight or ten people and
they all have noticed it.
A. G. THURMAN.
Evening star., 1922-10-27

To Cure q Cold in One Day
Take Laxative BROMO QCININE tablets. The
box bears the signature Of E. W. Grove. Ire
sure you get BROMO.) 3Oc-Advertisement
Evening star., 1922-10-27

California via New Orleans.
Southern Railway service complete.
Standard and Tourists trains daily.
Office 1925 F st. n.w.-Advertiseme
Evening star., 1922-10-27

Father Johns Medicine
Builds new health and strength. All
pure food. No drugs.-AdVertise-
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-02
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

g, Er~iess TeIeph0ae.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2-iiogs: Estimated
receipts ll.000; hOldoyer 1884. Market
l5c 10 20c lower. Bulk l70-250 pound
averages $500 To s8.25; few choice
butchers $3.50 To sos; pacing sows
mostly $50 to S7.75: desirable pigs
around S825; ba'k Of s,les 500 to
S8.25.
Cait'e: Estimated receipts 1000: mar.
ket stronger compared with week ago:
Best yearlings and heayies sl3.35 and
sl3.25; beef COWS and heifers steady TO
25c higher; Gamers and cutters weak
to l0c lower; bulls strong to l5c up:
veal calves uneven, 75c to sl25 higher.
Weeks bulk prices: Native beef steers
1925 to STOPS; western grassers, So To
81; stockers and feeders, S5.75 to 81;
beef cows and heifcrs S3.75 to $6.75;
Gamers and cutters, $500 10 $3.50; veal
calves S3.25 to 50.
Sheep-Estima:ed receipts $500; mar
ket steady: closing top fat lambs $3.50;
bulk Sl4.75 10 Sl5.l0: cuils unchanged; /;
weeks top feeding lambs Sl425.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-02
GOSPEL TEAM TO CENTRALIA
One of Five Y. VI. c. A. Groups to
Conduct Church Services.

One OF the five \. VI. L. A. gospel
cams will leave tomorrow morning for
Icntralia To conduct both the morning
md evening services At the First Chris
ian Church at that place. The team is
composed of the following five men:
Herbert kriegc, who IS in charge of the
cam, ]. H. Aydelotte. Soon Aim, A. ID.
ditto and E. L. Lennon.
The live teams, organized under the
Erection of the Y. NJ. C.. A.. plan to
make several trips during the remainder
# this and next term 10 the different
churches in the various towns near CO.
umbi,, according TO Gilbert James, pres
dent of the Y. NJ. C. A.
THE men on the different teams are
.0od singers and several of them play
musical instruments" said James. These
qualities along with their ability TO
peak make them capable Of conducting
interesting services Calls from any
.hurch near Columbia will be attended
o at once by sending one of the gospel
cams.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-02
70 HoLD CONFERENCE HERE
Religious Association Will Open
Students Session Feb. 16.

4 college students conference under
d. auspices Of the young peoples de-
parlmenl Of the State Sunday School As
socialion will be held in Columbia Feb
ruary 10 10 10, il was decided al a
meeting cf religious leaders yesterday
afternoon. Ii will be the first OF its
Kind in the state, and more chan $50
representatives are expected from the
,hiriy-six Missouri colleges participating
in the conference.
Its purpose" said Sterling Williams
ol the State Sunday School Board. is
10 give the college students an idea ot
ho. RELIGIOUS education is related 90 the
l.,al church and to the community, AMI
aIsc 10 interest some Of the students in
the field Of religious education as vo-
cation"
The arrangements committee for the
conference is headed by Prof. b. +.
Hoffman. with Miss hlline Smith as sec
rotary. The other members of the com
m;nee are: Mrs. Edgar Lee, Miss Glady;
Pennington, Miss Catherine Diller, H..
O. Severance, Carl Bolte, T. Howard
Groves, Gilbert James, Albert Leonard,
Thorpe Bauer. E. A. Logan, Prof. ;.
r. Braden and Prof. d. f. Thomas.
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-12-02
Is HOLSTEiNS BOUGHT
FROM McBAINE DAIRY
HIGHEST Price Paid at Auction This
Afternoon Was s1O7.50-Six
Cows Not Sold.

Fourteen IIolslein dairy cows were sold
by che McBaine Dairy Co. al public
anction al Kee's Livery Barn this alter
noon. Six of the twenty cows brought
in 10 the auction were not sold, the bids
no. being satisfactory.
The highest price, sl07.5O. was paid
bv ]. II. Peak for 6-year-Old and by
R. c. Coulter for 5-year-old. The low
est price Of the afternoon was paid by
Thad Hickman for 6-year-old. Other
prices brought by six-year-olds were: A.
II. Shepherd, slO5, SIS, $3.50 and
s27.5G {. K. Howell, SOS; J. II. Peak.
$50: Drake Pipes, s55; Clyde Ballew,
6 and $50: james Nc Lachlan, 500;
John BarLwell, sol.
Practically all the COWS sold were due
10 frcshen within the next two months.
The auction was well attended although
the bidding was scattered and slow. X.
T. Jacobs acted as auciioneer.