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Evening star., 1922-11-18
VETS PLAN 1924 FIGHT.
Farley Monday to Organize for
Prudential Campaien.

Plans for Intensive organization
work looking to the presidential and
congressional campaigns Of 1924 are
to be drawn up at q conference Of
rate leaders of the Association
Against the Prohibition Amendment
Monday in g. Louis. It was an
nouncSd here last night BY W. n.
Stayton, executive head Of the or
ranisation. He predicted that both
Of the great parties would adopt a
wet" plank two years hence.
I'VE have no DESIRE" he said. 10
get into anything like . third party
movement. But It must be obvious
now to all that Il the two existing
dry question, there Will have to be
an Independent movement that VIII.
we propose, therefore. to be prepared
In advance for such an Independent
movement II necessary"
Evening star., 1922-11-18
D. c. HEADS WILL URGE
ANTl-REVOLVER BILL
Report to Congress to Favor Latest
Measure Restricting Weapon
Sales Here.

The District Commissioners will
send a favorable report to Congress
on the latest proposed bill to re-
strict the sale and use of revolvers
in Washington.
In addition to imposing 4 heavy
penalty on persons carrying revolv-
ers without license. the bill pro-
vides that all dealers in firearms
shall pay an annual license fee OF
800 q year and put up q $4,000 bond
with the District government.
The Commissioners added an
amendment providing that permits to
carry revolvers shall only be issued
by the judges Of the Police Court
upon the favorable Recommendation
Of the superintendent OF police.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
COST OF OCEAN MAILS.
U. S. Pays More Than 95,ooO,ooO
Past Fiscal Year.

The government paid more than
s6,ooo,ooo for ocean mails during the
past fiscal year. the Commerce De-
partment announced today.
For the transatlantic mails, com
prising about 2.S0o.ooo pounds OF let
ters and 100000 pounds OF other
articles during the year. the govern
ment paid $3,352,000, OF which $2.os4,-
900 was to American ships, and $l,-
For the transpacifc service. COM
prisinE $4,000 pounds of letters and
100000 pounds Of other articles: q
total Of $S3s,ooo was paid. Of which
S776,000 was to American ships. and
ji6a,0oo to foreign ships. For mis-
cellaneous ocean mails. including
South America and the West Indies.
comprising $4,000 pounds OF letters
and 100000 pounds Of other ar
ticles, q total Of t1.233.ooo was paid,
Of which 31,023.00o was to American
ships and 100000 to foreign ships.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
BRITISH TRADE is HIT.
Loss Of Markets, Due to Near East
Troubles, Serious.


Loss Of markets in the near east
owing to the Turkish troubles has
hit the British foreign office trade
heavily. according to reports to the
Commerce Department today from
It's London Office. Financially. how
ever. the British government has
shown a remarkable recovery within
the past six months.
1t was expected. the reports des
clared. that exports of British manu>
facturers would manifest a decidedly
upward curve during October, but
imports increased by more than
eight million pounds and exports de-
creased by more than two million
pounds. as compared with September.
Government receipts are advancing
while expenditures are falling off.
and it is estimated that the total
revenue OF Great Britain for the
fiscal year will amount to more than
a billion pounds. a sum SO far In
excess of the original estimate that
no material sum will be available for
reduction of the national debt or for
supplementary expenses for one or
another Of the services.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
DR.. BLUE TO LAUSANNE.

DR.. Rupert Blue. former head Of the
United states public health service, has
been detailed by the President to attend
the near eastern conference at Lau-
same. Dr.. Blue Is the assistant sur
seoi general, in charge Of the European
offices Of the public health service, with
ut Paris.
The selection was determined upon
because Of the need for q technical ad-
wiser to the American observers on the
question Of the control Of maritime
in the near east.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
Make Saving a Duty

Though it's maybe struggle now to
make both ends meet-plan by SAVING
and these demands will fade away as
bugbears-because you'll have the money
in the Bank to take care of them all.
Our Savings Department renders I'M
portant service in this connection-pay-
ing $50 interest, computed on every
dollar every day it's on deposit-and
compounded semi-annually.
Time Certificates of Deposit, for six,
nine, or twelve months-bear 40 interest.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
HEADS SCHOOL SOCIETY,
Mrs. George Lukins President of
Bryan Pa1ent-Teachera

Mrs: George Linkins was elected
er Association, at meeting last
night In the Bryan School. H. L Bush :
ong was chosen vice president Mrs.
George Edick secretary; Mrs. Robert
Henry treasurer and Mrs. Julian
Gates associate treasurer
Work OF the parent-teacher asso.
ciationa was outlined by Mrs. CITES
Scott Rafter. president Of the Dis.
tfict Congress Of Mothers and Parent.
Teacher Associations. Hosmer M.
johnson. supervising principal Of the
ninth school division. stressed the
necessity Of cooperation between
parents and teachers.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
FACULTY PRIZE DEBATE,
Final Intersociety Contest at N. q.
Law School Tonight.

The final intersociety debate for the
faculty prize WHY be held at the Ma
tional University Law School tonight
and debaters for the all-university
team will be selected from the two
teams debating this evening. The
debate will be held in the auditorium
Of the university and the general
public Is invited to attend.
solved. that uniform marriage and
divorce laws be provided by consti-
tutional amendment" The Alvey So
ciety will be represented by j. w.
Baldwin. A. Hearn and L. Carey, and
Hugh c. Bickford. Harry ]. Daniels
ana v. l.. Smith will represent the
Miller Society.
Evening star., 1922-11-18

Department con-
template govern
mental control of
the entire re-
sources Of the
country under IAN
efficiency council
or board Of con-
troll" Gen. Perish
ing ammo u n c = d
here last night,
speaking at Madt-
son Square Gar
den. before the
Merchants Asso-
citation of New
York.
According to
these plans" Gen.
parahynH said "t he
Evening star., 1922-11-18
GRoTTo INITIATES 40.
Representative Sisson Speaker at
Annual KalIipolis Ceremonial.

With more than 500 members In at
tendance the annual ceremonial of
Kallipolis Grotto. NJ. o. v. P. E. R..
last night at the Willard Hotel, forty
new members were admitted.
REPRESENTATIVE Thomas Sisson of
Mississippi, one Of the new members
spoke. Others who spoke were Ed
ward s. Schmid. past grand monarch
Of the world; Walter Mickney Of Co.
lumbus, Ohio: Past Monarchs Charles
Stevens and Charles Shackleford.
DELEGATIONS from Baltimore and Rich
mond erottos attended the ceremonial
An entertainment was given in
which Miss Clara Naecker. Jack Null
lane. Jacob Heidenheimer and Billy
Miller participated.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
WORK HEADS DELEGATES.
P. NJ. General and Others to Meet
Canada Postal of1cials

Postmaster General Work will head
the delegation Of United States postal
ohfcials to confer with Canadian
postal authorities at Ottawa, begin
ming December 4.
Other delegates are W. I. Glover.
third assistant postmaster general :
John H. Edwards, solicitor for the
Post ONCE Department. and Edwin
Sands, superintendent OF the division
Of foreign mails.
The conference is for the purpose
Of closer cooperation between the
two countries in postal matters.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
U. S. CRUISER RECALLED,

Orders have bssn given for the with
drawal Of the United States cruiser
vladivostok and for It to Join the AsiAtic
fieSt, in another part Of the Statdon.
That action was taken In order 10
avoad any poesible complication that
might aSios over he merging of 1ho
Wet government.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
RAIL BILL HOPES DIM.
Session damned, Says Senate
Cummins, After Conference.

Doubt was expressed by Chairman
Cummins Of the Senate Interstate Com
merce committee after a two-hour con-
ference with President Harding last
night. whether legislation amending the
transportation act could be enacted by
Congress at the coming winter session.
because Of the crowded condition Of the
Senate calendar.
Senator Cummins, whose committee
will have charge Of all bills designed to
amend the present railroad law, went
over the situation with respect to such
legislation with the President. He said
later he had gained the impression that
the President was desirious Of some
changes in the law to meet needs shown
to exist by the recent railroad strike.
Evening star., 1922-11-18
DAVIS TO AIRCRAFT FACTORY

ply Corps School Of Application. Navy
Department. has been assigned to
duty at the naval aircraft factory.
Philadelphia, and Lieut.. Clarence E.
Kastenbein Of the same school has
been ordered to the battleship New
Mexico.
Evening star., 1922-11-18

Thin blood and low vitality, your
legacy from a long hot summer. are
responsible for your lack of energy
aHd endurance; for your poor appetite
and tangled nerves; for that thin,
pale, drawn look that causes you so
much anxiety.
What you need is Guides Pepto-
Mangan-that famous old tonic and
blood enricher. 1t has no equal as
builder of pep" and vigor, vitality
and stamina. With a fresh supply of
rich red blood in your veins the old
spring will come back to your step
the rnddy color to your eheel0-the
Evening star., 1922-11-18
HEALTH, ENERGY AND ENDURANCE
FOR A BUSY, SUCCESSFUL WINTER

keen appetite for your breakfast
the driving power for big days work
the calm nerves ard sound, fe-
freshing sleep.
Gude's Pepto-Mangan is the favor
lite household remedy in hundreds of
thousands of homes; it has been pre-
scribed by physicians as tonic for
young and old for over 30 years-and
during all that time it's formula has
not been altered. nor its strengthen
ing, invigorating ingredients changed.
Get it today and begin to take it.
Ask for it by its full name-Guds's
Pepto-Mangan. The full name is on
every package, your druggist has it
in liquid or tablet form, az you prefer.
Guides
pepto:Mansa,,
Ionic and Blood E;,yicZs2.
Evening star., 1922-11-18

YOU are planning
big things" for this
winter, but you can't
accomplish much if
you are run down,
played out, listless
and easily fatigued
before your busy sea-
49, Ea:.l..
Evening star., 1922-11-18
PERSH|NG IN PLEA
FOR j. S. DEFENSE
Whole National Resources
Should Be Under Control
Board, He Says.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, November 1S.-
National defense plans Of the war
Evening star., 1922-09-15
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE. Md. September Is
(SpeciaD.-At community meeting
in the meeting house of the Society
of Friends at Sandy Spring. this
county, attended by the congrega-
tions Of the Episcopal Church at Oh
ney. the Burronsville NJ E. Church,
the Colesville NJ. E. Church South.
the Goshen NJ E. Church South and
the Spencerville Free Methodist
Church. and many members of the
Society of Friends and others, a reso-
luton was unanimously passed. urg-
ing Judge Edward c. Peter of the
circuit court for the county and
Judge Samuel Riggs of the county
police court to impose Imprisonment
sentences in addition to fines in ali
bootlegging cases.
The resolution declares it to be
matter of common knowledge that
both the Eolstead law and the county
local option law are being fiagrantly
violated and that the profits of the
bootleggers are SO great that a fine
Is virtually no more than a moderate
license fee.
Guy kagey. rector of st. Bartholo-
news parish, Olney: Rev. George r.
Mays, pastor of the Goshen Metho-
dist Church; Rev. w. B. Dorsey. pas
tor of the Colesville Methodist
Church: Rev. Edward n. Reno. pastor
II
Rev. Charles B. Norris. pastor of the
Spencerville Free Methodist Church.
and Francis Miller, representing the
Society of Friends.
Following an investigation cover
ing a period of several days Sheriff
Alvie A. MoXley, Chief of Police
Charles T. Cooley and Deputy Sheriff
]. Stanley Gingell yesterday arrested
Frank Onutt. Mary Gibbs and George
Duft1n. all colored residents of Rock
vile. on charges of violating the
local option law of the county. Offutt
was charged with having intoxicat-
ing liquor in his possession with the
intention OF selling it. and the others
are charged with selling intoxicating
LIQUOR In the police court there
today. Duffin and the woman were
found guilty. the former being sem
fenced to the house of correction for
one year and the later fined $50 and
costs. Offutt was acquitted.
The supervisors of elections-Lau-
rason B. Riggs. J. Furr White and
Frank Dwyer-met here yesterday
afternoon and, after organizing as a
board of canvassers by electing Mr..
Riggs chairman and Mr.. White secre-
tary. canvassed the vote cast a Mon
mary elections in the county. The
Official count showed no material
changes from the vote as originally
announced and the board issued the
usual certificates.
The count showed that Thomas
Dawson. T. Cranmer Griffith. Will
liam 7. S. Curtis, Mrs. Estelle T.
Moore and s. T. Lee were, elected to
represent the county at the republi-
can state convention in Baltimore.
The total vote received by each
candidate for the republican state
convention was: Dawson, 1916; Grif-
fifth, 1.124; Curtis. ia; Mrs Moore.
1913; Lee. 944; Miss Clark. 645; Cole
623, Hewitt, 500; Lancaster. $50;
Offutt, sos.
Evening star., 1922-09-15
STEEL CORPORATION
DECIDES TO LIQUIDATE
Export Organization for. Inde-
pendents Votes to Quit Business,
Probably by December 81.

NEW YORK. September l5.-Di-
rectors of the Consolidated Steel Cor
poration, the export organization of
the Independent steel companies vot-
ed today to liquidate it's affairs. Dis
organization, it was stated. probably
will not become effective however
until December 81. 1928 when the
present contracts under which the
corporation was formed expire. 4
new smaller corporation is expected to
be organized.
Plans for liquidation are understood
to be due in part to the present low
state of export business and in part
to complications arising from sepa-
rate mergers of two grddps in the
export corporation-The Bethlehem
Lackawanna and the Inland Republic
Midvale groups.
Companies now in the Consolidated
include Bethlehem Steel Corporation.
Lackawanna Steel Company. Midvale
Steel and Ordnance Company, Repub-
lie Iron and Steel Company. Inland
Steel Company, Youngstown Sheet and
Tube. Hill Steel Company. Trumbull
Steel Company. Sharon Steel Hoop
Company, and Whitaker Cleaner
COMPANY.
Evening star., 1922-09-15
Ny. FEDERAL RESERVE BANK

NEW YORK, September 15.-The
statement Of conditions of the Fed
eral Reserve Bank of New York, at
the close of business. September 13.
shows: Total gold reserves, S1.062,-
227.SS9,55. Total reserves. s1.1O4.-
s26,SO93O. Bills discounted. secured
by eovernmentw ar obligations: For
members, $21,437,4S5.14. All others
$2O534, ,304.37. Bills bought in open
market, S67,414,332.47. Total bills on
hand. S109.3S6.12195 Total earning
assets, s260.S76.S71eS. Uncollected
items, $146,415,451.37. Due to mem
bers: Reserve account. S693, ,4S7, 104 60
Total deposits. s714.692.10S11. Fed
eral reserve notes in actual circula-
tion, S6O4. s42.215.50. Ratio of total
reserves to deposit and federal re-
serve notes, liabilities combined. s3.,
per cent.
Evening star., 1922-09-15
Reports on Commodities
From Business CenterS
Oysters.


PHILADELPHIA September Is (Spe-
bivalves showing excellent quality
and ample quantity. Prices today are
practically unchanged from last year
Prime command Sl4 thousand ana
Gull $3.50. Demand is quiet, owing TO
the warm weather.
Fruit.
SAN FRANCISCO, September Is
Especial. Apple growers reported
few buyers today. Large crops every
where in this section have left many
orchardists in position of uncer-
tainty, and much of the crop will not
be harvested unless the situation i'm
proves.
WoOlens.
BOSTON, September Is (SpeciaD.-
Manufacturers of woolens and worst
eds reported steady improvement to-
day in the demand for men s suitings
and overcoatings and production at
the mills is increasing in consequence
Prices are firm and the trade predlctS
that they will be higher.
Fish.
SEATTLE. September Is Especially.
The latest and most authentic esti-
mate today of the canned salmon
lack Of the Pacific coast from the
Sacramento river, Calf, to Nome.
Alaska, is placed at 100000 cases.
The normal pack is about 5000, 200
cases.
Dry Goods.
ST. PAUL. September Is Especially -
Twin cities retail merchants predict
ed today that the volume of trade in
dry goods for 1922 will be fully equal
to that of 1920. The public is buying
more freely. but conservatism still is
in evidence.
Lumber.
NEW ORLEANS. September Is (Spe-
ming at about 80 per cent of capacity.
The cypress planning mills are working
from two or three shifts a day Or
ders are plentiful and shipments are
not greatly delayed. Three or four
advances in prices have been made
this year. and prices today are being
maintained
ciaD.-With premiums of 20 to 25
cents being paid 25-cent advance in
Pennsylvania crude oil is expected
according to oil men today.
Coal.
CONNELLSVILLE. Pa. September
Is (SpeciaD.-Coke is quotable at s11
to $12 for furnace and $3.50 to S13
for foundry here.
CHICAGO, September Is (SpeciaD.-
The -four market was firm today \and
production is increasing rapidly. due
to the augmented demand. Values
show practically no change.
Evening star., 1922-09-15
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, September IS
The definite program of activities
planned for the chamber OF commerce
during the presen, administration in
cludeS the erection of a new hotel, the
erection of a chamber of commerce
building and a municipal pier. These
things were suggested at the annual
meeting OF the directors some time
ago. and R. E. Knight. the newly
commerce. has appointed committees
which will work during the present
administration to accomplish the OBJ
jects. In addition to the foregoing
quarterly meetings also are on the
program for the year.
From time to time the various COM
nlittees named. it is expected. will
submit reports on the progress being
made on the various projects.
Committees are as follows: Erection
of chamber of commerce building
r. S. Jones. chairman: Julian Y. Will
liams, w. A. Smoot. George E. War
field and c. S. Taylor Burke.
New hotel-Carroll Pierce. chair
man: W. c. Drury, Charles B. Swan,
Charles w. King. B. Well.
chairman: c. T. Nicholson. O. H. Kirk,
John H. Trimyer and c. w. Wattles.
Quarterly meetings-E. A. Feldkel-
Ter, chairman: Claude W. Fletcher. Ir-
vim Diener, Kenneth W. Ogden, ]. Will
liam May and Aubrey n. Shuman.
In addition to the foregoing a COM
mittee has been named for national
Fire-Prevention week, which will be
observed October . to 9. This COM
mittee consists of John G. Graham.
chairman; w. A Moore. Charles T.
Holden, Laurence Stabler and NJ. l..
Horner.
Those in charge of the historial
pagent which will be given on Bag
getts field, September 19 and 20, an
nounce that they have secured the
services of Dr. Warsaw of New York
well known Polish opera singer.
solos. He will impersonate Gen.
kosciuZsko. Arrangements also have
been made to have the music fur
nished by the Fort Hunt Military
Band of sixty pieces.
Those who will take part in the
pageant will hold full dress re-
hearsel Monday night on the grounds.
They will assemble at the Elks' Hall
and don their costumes.
Proceeds will be for the benefit of
the children's playground.
Commonwealth's Attorney Frank L.
Ball of Arlington county announces
that he will be a candidate for the
state senate from this senatorial dis
trict, subject to the democratic pri-
mary, which will be held next Au-
gust. Other candidates are Walter T
oliver of Fairfax and Joseph Shrier
of Fairfax.
A jury in the corporation court
yesterday afternoon. in the case of
Samuel Johnson. colored. indicted for
a felonious assault on William Wash
ington, colored. found him guilty, and
he was sentenced to serve three years
in the penitentiary at hard labor.
The assault took place August Is.
The Citizens Band will give a con-
cert at o'clock tonight at the cor
ner of Washington and Prince streets,
to which the public is invited.
Evening star., 1922-09-15
MARINE CORPS ORDERS.

Maj. Adolph B. Miller. at Chicago.
and Capt. Edward L. Burwell, jr.. at
Norfolk. have been assigned to the
I'd Brigade. Santo Domingo.
Maj P. F. Archer. at narine lad
quarters, this city, has been ordered
to the naval base. Hampton Roads. Va.
The following named officers have
been ordered to the marine station at
.Quantico. Va: MAI Fred S. n. Erskine,
Capt George K. Shuler, and Second
Lieut. G. L. Hollett, all IN this city;
Capt. Roswell Winans, at Philadelphia:
Capt. Thad T. Taylor Capt. Archibald
Young, Second Lieuts. w. r. Enk. =.
@, Kirkpatrick. G. c. Darnali and G.
Connette, all at Paris Island, 8 c.:
First Lieut. w. G. Gum, at Hampton
Roads: First Lieut.. s. w. Freeny, e
Annapolis, Md. and Second Lieut. D. y.
Keyhoe, at San Francisco.
Maj George H Osterhout, at GUAM
tico, has been ordered 20 ParfI lsieed.
Capt. George F. Hill. from Quant1y0
First Lieut.. D. q. osIesbx. fron iak'
dian Head, Md, to Annapolis, u,
I Second Lieut.. L. F. Knoes frosn tnas'
ciss Sscond ~ + iIs1s. .naser q nagnafl. Ann
Quantico to navy yard this etty.
Evening star., 1922-09-15
BOND OFFERINGS JUMP.

BALTIMORE. September 15.-The
American of today. discussing a jump
in bond offerings. says:
There was great difference of opin-
ion in the financial district yesterday
as to what has come over the market
for new bonds. Three weeks ago the
total offerings were scarcely $4,000
900. and in the week following only
about $6,000.0O0. This week the total
will foot up well over s100.000.00O, a
very remarkable change of front in
such a short time. New offerings of
eient variety to satisfy the taste of
almost any class of investors.
''One of the theories advanced yes
terday. by several bankers was that
the end of new 1922 money is just
about in sight and that those who
want to do new financing this year
would do well to get it out of the way
by November L..