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The Washington times., 1922-07-14
CAR THIEF GETS
THREE YEARS IN
PEN|TENT|ARY
Companion Jailed for Year.
Bad Check Passer
ParoIAd.

Percy Smallwood and James Proc
tor, coiored. convicted of housebreak-
ing and larceny in connection with
stealing, May 20 last, an automobile
belonging to Samuel ID. Lincoln,
were sentenced today by Chief Jus.
tice Mccoy, presiding in Criminal
Court No. /, Smallwood receiving
three years in the penitentiary and
Proctor one year in Jail.
William f. Best and James Arnold
Best, two young men, who plead
guilty to conducting the Yankee Card
Club for the circulation through the
mails Of indecent pictures. received
a year in Jail each.
Reginald Scott. who forged check
for $50 January last, was sentenced
to nine months in Jail. When the
court asked the accused whether he
had anything to say, Scott broke
down and cried. Alberta Johns. alias
Alberta johnson, received a two.year
penitentiary sentence for bigamy and
was put on probation.
Edward Richardson, convicted Of
forgery in connection with making
out a bad check for S775, December
q, 1921, and signing II ~. NJ. Higgs".
and passing II on Robert Herson, was
sentenced to one year in Jail and pa.
rolled on probation.
Robert Edmonds, convicted Of ~.
tempted robbery by trying. May Is
last, to snatch the pocketbook Of
Joseph T. Pettis. was sentenced to
three years in the penitentiary. ~.
bert c. Johnson. thirty.four years
old, will serve two years in the peni
tentiary, having pleaded guilty to
bigamy. Johnson was married 20
Maize z. Werntz, October is, 1910,
and left her about 1919. Without se.
curing a divorce he went through
marriage ceremony here with Lii.
Ian NJ. Dixon, June is, 1920.
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the window he entered identified
him as an ex-convict and deserter
from the army. He admitted that
in 1915, while a member of Com.
pany +, Thirty.fifth Infantry,
United States Army, stationed at
Honolulu, he robbed the post ex.
change of a large sum of money
and was sentenced to five years in
Leavenworth prison, and six months
for desertion from the army.
II Is the opinion Of the police
that Hosley did not go to the Graef
home to steal liquors. as he has
stated, but to attack persons there.
This afternoon he will be taken
to the clump of woods where he
claims TO have thrown the revolver
he stole from Mrs. Graef's room
after he had attacked her. He is
held on a charge OF housebreaking,
assault and petty larceny.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
HOW TO ORDER.
When you wish a French roll
for the sausage sandwich, "One
dog-French kennel"
O'SUILLEABHAIN.
THE STAY-AT-HOME.

THE STAY-AT-HOME.
In office chair / sit enthrOned,
Cool fans their breezes blowing,
And pity poor vacatiOnists
Their cOmings and their goings.
They take two weeks, and waste
It all
In search of relaxation.
Get sunburnt thru, and blistered,
too,
And call IL a vacation.
There Is no envy in my heart
Nor self-cOnCeited feeling
Toward him whose nose Is like a
rose,
Whose shoulders are a-peeling.
The Speedway Drive and Rock
Creek Park
Are, as I've a notion,
Like Tidal Beach, nearer my re3ch,
Than padding In the ocean.
And when at night I lay me down
And sink into a dOze
There will not be, to bother me,
Bug, roach, or mosquitoes.
In office chair I sit enthroned
Cool fans their breeZes blowing
And pity poor vacatiOnists
Their cOmings and their goings.
AL SORAN.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
REFLECTIONS.

"ShaH cabinet members talk IN
Congress asks the Literary Di-
gest. Yes, but, they should not
be e1tended the privilege of TAX
ing maps there also.
We can imagine one Senator
saying to another, "Congratuhu-
tions, old man; your tariff
speech is the best one / euer
slept to-"
Mr.. Lasker evidently thinks
beer in the deck-hand is North
tUo IN the Busch.
Under his management Of our
marine fleet you can get ttOo
kinds of sea sickness not0.
We wish Mr.. Lasker had
charge of the railroads also.
The German mark must know
noW hoW it feels to be q PhiLa-
delphid baseball club.
Any house is the house that
sack" built.
The rumored Ford Presiden-
tial boom as probably just an
other Ford joke. AnyhoV it goes
"rattLing" on.
There are those WhO think
"The Miraculous Pitcher" is a
story about Walter Johnson.
THE CORNHUSKER.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
SAYS WOOL TARIFF WON'T
AFFECT CLOTHES PRICES

The price OF clothing will not be
affected by the proposed McCumber
tariff Of 80 cents a pound on clean
content" of raw wool, Senator Calder
RepD of New York today declared
in a lecture to the New York Cloth
ing Trade Association.
Replying to charges made by the
association. Calder said, the McCum-
Der rate was "the same If not less"
than the duty existing under the
present emergency tariff law.
Calder asserted he had bought
suits and overcoats at a cheaper
price under the emergency rate than
when wool was on the free list.
The association charged the pro-
posed duty would increase the cost
of suit SIS and add 81 to the cost
of overcoats.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
WHAT'S DOING
Today and Tomorrow
Today.

To-day.
neutrality-suspicious. Lodge. No. TO-
fythian Temple, 1919 Ninth street north
west, s p. IN.
Meetlng-Rathbone- Superior Lodge, No
29, Pythian Temple. 8 p. m.
Concert-United States Soldiers Home
Band, bandstand, $3.50 p. m.
Meetlng-Business Women's Council
Church OF the Covenant, 1880 D. m.
outing - Eastern Star, Chesa pea Ike
Beach all day
Celebration--In honor OF Bastille Day,
auspices OF American Legion. Central
High School, Eleventh and Clifton
streets northwest, 8 p. m.
Tomorrow.
Talk-"Short Wave Break in Receiver
and Transmitter," Captain Richmond
Washington Radio Club, p. m.
Picnic KallipoHs Grotto band, Deane
estate, noon.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
TRAP THIEVES HAMPER
BIOLOGICAL CAMPAIGN

The efforts of the biological sur
vey to exterminate predatory animals
in the Northwest are being hamper.
ed by trap stealers. and severe pun.
ishment will be meted out to often.
ders who are apprehended, officials
here declare.
THE offense of trap stealing" they
assert, lis particular serious because
1t may undo weeks of months of
careful work. Predatory animals
destroy annually many Thousands Of
dollars worth of valuable live stock"
Stealing of Government property,
is was pointed out, involves $1,000
fine or "a five-year Jail sentence, or
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Civitan Club Meets.

The Civitan Club as its meeting
last night at the City Club dis,
cussed plans for the date of the in.
ternational Civitan Club convention
TO be held In this city next spring.
The opinion was expressed that II
would be- advisable to hold II before
the Shriners' convention. The club
Is planning another trip to the Civi.
tan camp at Patuxent, Md, Satur-
daY, July %.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
TWO CHANGES ANNOUNCED
IN CATHOLIC PASToRATES

Two changes in the pastorates Of
Washington Catholic Churches be-
come effective next week. y,
AT l., Aloysius, the Rev. Paul r.
Commit will be succeeded by the
Rev. John c. Geale, now pastor Of
Holy Trinity Church.
At Holy Trinity, the Rev. Bene.
dict J, Smith, vice president OF ST.
Joseph's College, Philadelphia, will
become pastor
Father Commits new post has
not been announced. The transfers
are made in accordance with a re-
cent order Of the church limiting
pastorates in Jesuit churches to six
wears
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
TARIFF BILL EXPECTED
TO RAISE $3,o55,o5o,8o5

The estimated revenue to be de.
rived from the McCumber tariff bill
during the first year after its enact.
ment will be s3I055. $50, sos, Senator
Watson (RepD of Indiana told the
Senate today. Reduction in rates CT.
fected on the floor of the Senate
might reduce this sum, he added.
The number. of articles which aIe
placed upon the free list, so far as
Spec.Tlc duties are concerned, mum.
Lered SO per cent of the total cared
for in the bill, Watson said. This
percentage, he added, Is higher than
any in any other tariff biii"ever pro.
posed by the Republican, party" The
ad valorem rates, he continued, also
were ''lower than any ever before
proposed by a Republican, commit.
tee
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Outing Of Moose.

Secretary of Labor Davis will
be the principal speaker at the
annual outing tomorrow of the
Greater Washington Lodge. No. 1876,
Loyal Order of Moose of the World.
to Marshall Hall. II Is expected
that other officials OF the order
will also be present.
LOCAL az
The Washington times., 1922-07-14

We'll, George" said William. as
they met in the street, how is Ar
thur going on now?"
"Oh, much better" replied
George. He has been in the
country for seven days to regain
his strength"
That's funny! l should have
thought seven days in the country
would have made one week.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Cosmopolitan Meeting.

The Cosmopolitan Club. at its
luncheon at the franklin Hotel.
yesterday. decided to hold Its next
meeting at the homo - NioN"
Heister, on Rock Creek Ford road,
Three candidates for lirl.mJ. ~". -
were elected. They are John J.
Cannon, Michael ID. Schaeffer and
George b. Buck. ta
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Held for Perjury.

Norman Timmons, alias Samuel N.
Simmons, of Beltsville, Md, was held
under $500 bond yesterday to answer
a charge of alleged perjury in con.
nection with misrepresenting the age
of Kate Merson of Muirkirk. Md,
and of giving an assumed name when
applying for a marriage license. The
information charges that Timmons,
in making out the license, stated that
the girl was IS years old when the
evidence showed she was only l6.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
TRANSFERS ANNOUNCED
IN U. S. MARINE CORPS

Marine corps headquarters today
announced the following changes in
personnel affecting Washington and
Quantico. Va:
Capt. James F. Robertson, trans
ferred from Naval Hospital, Now
York, TO Naval Hospital, Washing
ton, and Capt. Keller E. Rockey, de.
tached from Gendarmerie d'Haiti, to
Marine Barracks, Washington.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
OLD "HAMBONE" SONG.

Dear Bill: Please make an
appeal to the fans for complete
'version of that old song, "HAM-
BONE" HUB.
(Do any of the fans recall this
old song we'll enough to send it
to the editor?)
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Rotarians Discuss Benefit.

Discussion OF plans for selling
$4,000 ticketsN for the Washington
st. Louis game Tuesday for the bene'
fit Of the Boys Club featured a meet.
ing OF the Rotary Boys Club com.
mittee yesterday. Proctor L. Dough
erty Is chairman Of the committee.
r. NJ. Hicks was authorized to take
any steps necessary TO get the game
properly before the public.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Nash Post Legion Meeting

There will be meeting Of the
Kenneth II. Nash Post, OF the Amer.
lean Legion, at 8 o'clock tonight in
the rooms Of the Gavel Club, 7l9
Thirteenth street. A large number
Of candidates will be initiated. Com.
mander j. I. Emigh will preside
The Washington times., 1922-07-14

Are you Interested In radio9 II
you are you will want TO read what
Marconi, king Of radio, says about
II In The Sunday Times. His spe.
cial, exclusive article II q liberal
education In itself.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
DANGEROUS, WHEN LOADED.

Judge-What is the charge?
Cop-Intoxicated. your honor"
Judge II CTo prisoner) - What's
your manner
Prisoner-Gunn. sir.
Judge-Well, Gum, I'll let you
of this time. but don't get loaded
again. AL BECKERS.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
CONTRIBS ON VACATION.

Letters and postal cards tell the
editor of many contribs who are on
vacation, but who have The Times
sent them to keep up with the
column. II. SMITH is automobil.
ing in Pennsylvania.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14

A famous vamp reveals In The
Sunday Times how milllonaires
were trapped anl blaclxmailed for
huge sums of miney.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14

"The Romance Of the Dupont
Powder Princess and the Poor Let.
ter Carriers Son." IN The Sunday
Times, In one OF the most fasci.
mating ever written. Be sure to-
read L.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
Is Glad It's All Over.

hurried to the Chesapeake and
Ohio canal. feeling that every min.
ute a policeman would put his hand
on my shoulder. Reaching the
canal. stole a rowboat and pad.
died across to the Virginia side OF
the river. tied the boat up at a
tug, then started to walk through
The Washington times., 1922-07-14
A VACATION DELIGHT.

The Daily and Sunday Times.
Order il sent to your seashore or
mountain resort-95 cents j
month, $3.50 for three months.
The Washington times., 1922-07-14

contains baseball scores, complete
racing entries and results and other
sport world happenings. Get your
news day ahead.
The American Jewish world., 1922-12-29
FIDELIS CHANUKAH PARTY

An elaborate affair given during
Chanukah was celebrated by Fidelis
Club members, who were hosts to for
ty couples at Tamarack Lodge, Como
and Carter Avenues, Saturday eve
ming, December oath. Perhaps the
most talked-of feature Of the enter
tainment was furnished by mickey"
Rose, who was called back several
times to repeat his Interpretation of
the "Frisco" dance. "Just in Fun"
was the title chosen by julius Tenen-
baum, who succeeded in maintaining
the crowd in an outburst of. laughter.
He was assisted in his performance
by Allan Solomon. In addition to
these numbers, six-piece orchestra,
all the members of which were attired
in clown suits, played for the dancing,
each alternating in offering some
stunt, ranging from somersaults to
singing.
The American Jewish world., 1922-12-29
WOODMEN ELECTION AND NEWS

WOODMEN ELECIlON AND NEWS
Election and nomination of officers
of the Modern Woodmen of America,
Northcott Camp 6566 for the year
1928, was held on December 18th at
the the Royal Arcanum Hall, resulting
as follows: Counsel, J. Golden; Ad-
wiser, A. Abramovich; Banker, M.
Efron; Clerk, H. Butwinnick; Asst.
Clerk, A. Weiss; Escort, S. Aronson;
Watchman, D. Altchuler; Past Coun-
sci, J. D. Rosenberg; Trustee for three
years, I. Goldenberg; Examining Ply
sician, DR.. J. Abramovich. A joyful
evening was spent and refreshments
were served.
Installation Of officers, for which
program is being arranged, will be
held at P. M, January 18th, at the
Royal Arcanum. a.
A dance will be given on Saturday
evening, February 3rd, by the North
cott Camp at the Junior Pioneer Hall.
Other organizations are requested not
to arrange affairs for this date. H.
The American Jewish world., 1922-12-29
THE AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD

of the Friendship Club; Dina Silver
man, Marion Cohen, Esther Wessler,
Marion Goldstein, Abraham Kravitz,
Matty Kleinman, Gertrude Posnansky,
Lillian Goldberg, Leah Goldberg, Ada
Kahn, Regina Davis, Mollie Schoen-
berg, Celia Krainiss, Marion Fink,
Edel Tatkin, Phyllis Crosby, Gladys
Ryder, Anna Orloff, Lillian Schacht-
man, Nadine Simon,s Sylvia Gorkin,
Minnie Kantor, Irene Bloom, Rose Or
loft, of the Temple Aaron, and Bertha
Goldfish, Anna Codes, Mollie Kamman,
Laeh Kreidberg, and Rose Oglansky,
of the Capitol City Hebrew School.
Mr.. I. Winer, DR.. J. Pogoriler and III.
J. Butwinnick also helped considerably
in the work.
The American Jewish world., 1922-12-29
ST. PAUL PLUMBING & HEATING
PRODUCT OF YOUNG MEN

The st. Paul Plumbing & Heating
Co., which has equipped hundreds of
homes in st. Paul, is the venture of
two young men of this city. Mr.. s.
E. Smith, who is only twenty-nine
years old, started in the plumbing
business at the age Of fifteen and at
twenty-one entered partnership
with Mr.. H. Katz, who iszonly thirty
two years old. Both of the young
men who have established for them
selves a splendid reputation in.their
line of work, are married. The office
Of the company is at 118 North Smith
avenue. ~.s,.~..
The American Jewish world., 1922-12-29
WORLD TEAM IN AMERICAN
BOWLING TOURNAMENT

The five-man team of the American
Jewish World will bowl on Tuesday
evening, January End, at 9:45 on the
alleys of the Harkin's recreation
rooms in the Hamm Building. This
will be the first set of games which
will be rolled by the "World" team
in the, city-wide bowling tournament
authorized by the American Bowling
Association.
The American Jewish world., 1922-12-29
GILMAN TO CONDUCT. OWN
TAILORING BUSINESS

Mr.. P. Gilman has purchased the
interest Of M. Sadowsky in the firm
of Sadowsky & Gilman, tailors, and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02

few observers have declared that there is an IN
mistskable trend toward the ssme standardiza
ton IN women's clothes as now exists n mems.
Mr. ". /. George, the Ergl sh novelist, was
intrigued by this idea. He thought that women
might, with profit, adopt a standard attire FOR al
coat his business coat must be worn during ths
hours above mentioned.
"An lady employees must conform their dress
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02

Sleeves, High Necks, Longer Skirts. The
High Heels We're Evidently Overlooked.
sorts of set occasion. For the evening gown he
suggested black relieved by white at the edges.
All women looked well in black, he declared, and
the lack Of variety would be more than balanced
by the high standard Of sartorial effectiveness.
Answering the argument that women would
lose interest in dress if they we're denied the Op
portunity for originality, the adherents Of Mr..
Georges view replied that comparatively few
women showed any exceptional taste in dress.
as it was.
naval officer recalled the casa Of the girls
who turned yeomanettes during the war.
"Tn the uniform they all looked smart, neat
and attractive And one looked about good
IS the other so far as her clothes were concerned,
ragardless Of whether she had good taste in
clothes But when they were mustered out and
wont back to mufti-a comparatively small per-
centage Of them continued to look smart while
the others reverted to varying degrees Of dowdi-
Another reason advanced in favor of stand
.~5iza+ior Of dress is that It would make WON
ans wardrobe less expensive. Out in Emporia,
Kansas. merchants testifying at the hearings Of
The kansas Court Of Industrial Relations said
tbat 2 girl could dress on $50 year. This pro-
6pced hooking laughter in New York.
Members Of the New York League Of Girls
Climbs made I'D a list Of their own, which included
the following items: One spring suit, s27;
winter suit $50; three dressy dresses, SIS; one
winter coat $50; one spring coat, S25; six waists,
$50: two dozen stockings, $40; seven pairs Of
shoes. s35; two heavy dresses, $40; one sport
skirt. IS; three summer dresses, $50; underwear.
$40: four hats, $50; novelties and incidentals,
gloves sweaters purses etc, ETC. $685. total, 5000.
Several members Of representative women's
examinations outside New York declared tina.
such an estimate was unnecessarily liberal; that
girls who would DO their own sewing and part OF
their own washing and would purchase evening
dresses that could be worn on other occasions.
could manage on much less. But even with
economies all women admit that dress consumes
from a third to q half Of ones income
But Big Business has apparently decided tia:
the Flapper must 60 Whether she viii finally
disappear, not only from business Offices but
from tee parks, promenades and places where
two or three are gathered for jubilation, re-
mains 70 be seen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02
Why the Boy fingered

This movement was first noticed in Newark.
n. j. A fond mother was wont TO send her son
70 make deposits at the bank. After Il while he
began TO consume much more time in the opera
tion than mother considered necessary. She in
vesugated and found that he had all his business
dealings with q young woman that mother con-
siGered illegally attractive.
Everything about the young woman had
modern and-if the truth must be known-a pro-
vocative slant. Her hair was bobbed, her hidden
ears were hung with Jade earrings, her lov-cut
waist allowed certain exciting revelations and
suggested even more. And as she walked toward
the back of her cage pair Of low-cut, fat-heeled
sport shoes with champagne-colored legs spring
ing ont Of them, came into view. Even in the
way she checked the deposit slips was an in
scuciance suggestive Of a new age and new ideas
This circumstance was duly reported to Off
Gals Of the bank-The Fidelity Trust Company
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02

whereupon the head Of the institution, Uzal H.
McCarter. paused in his consideration Of foreign
exchange, outstanding loans, etc, etc, and gave
q thought 70 the feminine personnel Of his estab-
hshment The result was the issuance OF the
following order:
"A rule is herein adopted regarding require
ments in dress for employees holding positions in
the bank.
"An men employees must wear coats in the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02

/HEN the Flapper smashed all the tradi-
Wv tons IN sight and tinkered bit with the
prevailing moralities a great many people
smiled indulgently. True, she had to stand a
series Of hot shots from conservative pulpits, not
to mention a few shrill cries Of protest from
social workers, old-fashioned mothers and modest
young men who were afraid Of betg corrupted.
But, on the whole, she got away with It. Il was
not until she began to interfere with the sacred
institution Of business efficiency that she got hers
Now it locks as if Big Business may Danish
the Flapper. She win at least be made non
existent during working hours if the present
movement for disappearing female employees Of
business houses gets very far
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-02

Newspaper Feature service. 1922.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-18
Pledge Banquet of
PiKappa Alpha Frat

Alpha Pi chapter Of the Pi Kappa
Alpha fraternity of Howard college
held its annual pledge banquet at
the Hillman hotel last night. and the
following pledges for 1922 were an
nounced:
Charles wisr, 3. w. Williams. 7.
L. Burns, A. H. Knight. 70. s. Lanier,
e. B. Cox, B. @. Freeman. r. A. Clay
ton, Russell Tinklepaugh, Gene Daw-
son and Jerry Parks.
Fred Lebrig, alumnus, was toast
master, and had charge of festivi-
ties. Clarence Andrews, another
alumnus, was guest of honor. while
the following active members of the
Howard chapter of Pi X. A. were IN
attendance. Clarence Bennett. .Othar
Afford, Hulan Whitehead, Ban Gay
lord, Walden Webb, o. L. Wheeler,
Marvin Mccarthy William Lander
man, Ham Stevens, Lee Head. Res
we'll Owens, Jack Gregory, Homer
Casey, Frank Mullens. Gene waiting
ton and Clarence Allgood.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-10-18
NOMAN'S SKIRTS
BAD HIDING PLACE
.@MuIe," Escaped Negro Con-
Wet, Caught by Deputy De-
spite Novel Refuge

Hiding behind a woman's dress,
suspended from a clothes rack, in a
negro residence on Twenty-seventh
Greet, between Avenues G and ID.
proved ineffective for eluding deputy
sheriffs. yesterday afternoon. for
Esiah Manning, negro. alias Mule"
Who escaped from the county road
gang last Saturday
manning, according to the arrest
ing officers, had given considerable
,Youble to the gang guards, and his
escape has been a thcrn in their
sides. The deputies received informa-
zion that the negro would be at the
tlace where he was captured. yester-
lay afternoon. A search of the
aouse proved fruitless until Deputy
-. A. Disheroon opened a closet door
and began thrashing around in the
siothing, and discovered the fugitive.
Deputies Morris and Burge ac-
sompanied Deputy Disheroon to the
rouse and aided in the search for
The negro.