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BY ]. q. McASN.

We n governed fy political parties
To dale N better fsstau has been devised. SO
IL Is nothing to be proud ]. In particular. #
Some day we wiz nave n better aynncn- N
However we huse NJ edge ON Russia II
And win have TO make the best Of 4 tcntatively.
IL Is also rcsponsibls fcr the conduct Of It's ofncrhoidcrs and noninees-
When n political passy fails 10 deliver the goods somebody's TO
blame.
The only corrective is the ballot.
In honest peoples hands a election day.
One s<oundrei a carry nor weight o. election day
Than ten honest people who forget 10 register.
Registration days ire the 36th and 81 the OF October.
II you have been kicking about the rnyerunenf t
We have around HERE or any Of the office hoidcx
II wouldn't be n bad idea W ~
To 20 10 your polling place AN-A4E
Along about the goth or 27fh Of October
And qualify to put n little punch
Into your kicking, at my rate
You viii have uor right 70 idchs G.&
II you do our pnrt OF election day. ESEf
, 1922-10-24

Garry Gordon's glider. complete
except for the linen that overs the
wings and a few metal fittings. win
be taken to the Arkeon tomorrow
and VIII be an added attraction Of
h Tribune Automobile Show for
h last W afternoons and eve
nings.
This offers to everyone IN Casper
an opportunity To see the glider and
inspect It before Mr.. Gordon takes
4 out7for a trial spin ana later hops
off Casper mountain IN his attempt
10 break the worlds record for sus-
tained flight IN a motoriess plane.
, 1922-10-24

oudin Houser. Helen McKin. Thel-
ma Bergman, Hazeltine Julian.
Catherine SteiI. Marie Heuber, Clair
Shumaker. Grace Turner, carma
o'AraTley. Josephine Portenier and
Aibertine Wagner.
Sophomores-Linna Goble, captain,
lItina Carr. Virginia Little. Cath
crime Prewit.. Evelyn Chew. Mar
geret Stanley. Burnadette Finchs
Julia Peterson. Gertrude Kirham.
Martha Miller, Mammis Brown and
Catherine Martin.
Jun4ors-IIelcn Bishop. csptaiu.
, 1922-10-24
C. PEOPLE leave VALUABLES
AT HOME, BANDITS ON new TACK

Five msn were held mp IN three
nights. but only one Of whom eseap-
ed with his ciotaing IL h record to-
day. Last night a holdup Melted rob
bars another complete outfit Of cloth
ing. except underwear. In ench case,
the police have been Informed the
robbery was accomplished by two
masked men.
One OF the victima was beaten
when he did not remove his clothes
quickly enough. Police are assisting
the victims to tho extent Of lending
them uniform o~vercoats in which TO
return to their homes. One suspect
was arrested early today.
, 1922-10-24

CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-Steps TO orgen-
lie a permanent vigilance COMMITTEES"
having for its aim the prevention OF
discrimination against woman teachers
VIII be taken at a mass meeting Of
women teachers today under the
auspices OF the Chicago Council Of
Administration Women. Miss Gene
We've Melody. principal of the Park
Manor school, said today.
we feel that the Chicago public
school system is already in the hands
OF men and that the men are seeking
to carry their control even further"
said Miss Melody.
, 1922-10-24

1915. from which Injuries che has
fully recovered.
The plaintiff and her husband
were married for the first time in
1858 and were iatsr separated for a
numbr of years. They remarked
in February. 1918 and. according to
the charges. the husband deserted
the pIinttff about December 1. 1917.
The separation has Hntinued to the
present
The PLAINTIFF alleges that the sep
sration, tho insanity proceedings
the cruel treatment she received
all resulted from q malicious con-
spiracy on tho part OF the defend
ant and his wife TO defraud the
plaintiff from her rights in tho es-
alto of her husband.
, 1922-10-24
Employees Loyal
During Strike to
Get Stock Gift

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Oct. 24.-Pres-
ident Fairfax Harrison. Of the South
ern railway, has written a iettsr 10
every empioye of tho system from
trainmaster down who remained loyal.
to ths company during the ece
strike. expressing appreciation 10
them. and offering a gift OF either $3.50
in cash or five shares Of preferred
stock. according to reports here.
, 1922-10-24
RESIGNATION OF JUSTICE DAY.
rendered TO HARDING TODAY

in his apartment as umpire on the
America-German claims commits
sion. Fixing OF the effective date
as November IL, 1t was said st tia
White House would allow Justice
Day 10 participate In decisions On
cases which had been argued before
the supreme court prior to the three
weeks recess which began yestsr-
day.
, 1922-10-24
IyoRcE pErIrInNEn.

Anna NJ. Jensen is suing Joseph Jen-
sen in district court for divorce on
the grounds of misconduct by defend
ant tina. makes the martial condition
in~tolerable. She is asking for coun-
sci fees. permanent alimony and an
equible division Of the property. The
couple were married July 3, 1921 in
Denver.
, 1922-10-24

Irene Duncan. Marjorie Driver.
Marjory Noyes. Frances Gibiin.
Gladys Loveland, Evelyn Rouch,
Dena Mcbride, Mary Faux. Doro-
Thy Basset. josephine McNiles. Elsie
Stewart. and Stella Moser.
Se1iors-Emogene HARRISON cap
tain. Helen Livingston, Ruth Part
neIr. Marjory Hunter. Louise FRS
by. Frances MacBain. Wyoma Miller
Ceceiia Giblin. Molly o'Mars. Helen
Simpson, Ruth SprouI, Mary Hobbs
and Ceceila Martin.
, 1922-10-24

WASHINGTON. oct. s4.-The
resignation Of william r. Day as
associated justice of the supreme
court was rendered to President
Harding today and was accepted It
viii be effective November IL.
The justice submitted his resig-
nation primarily in order TO permit
him to SUI the duties involved
, 1922-10-24

DALLA+That President Hard
jng's interest has been attracted to
the United States senatorial cam
paign IN Texas. Is indicted by .
letter he has written to r. B. Crea-
ger. chairman of the state Repub-
lican committee, in which the pres
dent endorses the fusion of the
state Republicans with the indie
pendent Democrats in support Of
the candidacy Of George Peddy.
, 1922-10-24
TEAM HEADED
BY NICOLAYSEN
GRABS HONORS
Cup for Largest Number of Points in
Chamber of Commerce Membership
Campaign Is Awarded Today

The chamber of commerce forum luncheon today took up
reports on the recent membership drive, the question of the
Mckinley subway, and a number of other subjects:
Chamber of commerce team No. z, headed by P. c. Nico-
laysen, again took the cup for getting the greatest number
of points in the membership campaign. Mr.. Nicolaysen's
, 1922-10-24
R. ROSE WILL
ADDRESS MEETING IN
NORTH CASPER TONIGHT

Robert n. Rose, Democratic candi-
date for congress, will speak at the
North Washington street hall tonight
at 8 o'clock. Thu speech Of Mr.. Rose
will be in the nature of a reply to that
of Frank w. Mondell which was given
in the Elks' auditorium last night.
, 1922-10-24
YOUTH BURIED ALIVE In SEWER
CAuE-|N PRAYED AND WAITED
AS HE DESPAIRED OF RESCUE

CHEYENNE, Wyo, Oct. 24--Pearlie Engst, 15 years old.
one of two victims of the sewer cavein here yesterday MORN
ing when finally brought to the surface, yesterday after
after five and one-half hours of benumbing cold and
suffering through a literal shell on earth" tried to stand up
and succeeded. The doctors had TO force him to lie down
, 1922-10-24
French A
Il

PARIS. Oct. 2s-A
of the French army. q
break the worlds
reached the height of
day His record beat t
orc. He was forced do,t
trouble.
The worlds altitude rsceE
made by Lieut. John A. MacR'
Dayton. Ohio. on September 2
when he reached 1880 feet
, 1922-10-24
MOTHER BRINGS SUIT AGAINST
SON FOR ALLEGED alienation
OF HER HUSBANDS AFFECTION

One of the most unusual cases recorded in tie sixth dis
trict court, is the suit filed here this morning by Della Pratt
in which she demands a judgment for $4,000 and costs from
Milton E. Pratt and Elizabeth Pratt, her SON and daughter
in-law respectively, for alienation of her husbands affections.
According to the COMPLAINT, William III. Pratt. husband
, 1922-10-24

people at one sitting. according TO
an announcement. The cars form n
mobile restaurant approximately
two miles long.
SCRANTON, Pa nct. 2is-Dr.
Adelaide Hunt. IS. OF Providence,
II. l.. died in the state hospital here
today as the result Of sufferings
she endured when lost In the noun
tains west Of Scranton
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. CHATTER
thieves finished working on u drug
store here last night, the only thing
left was the building and the lot it
occupied. They backed an automo-
bile truck up to the store and dean
ed out the entire stock
CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-Dr. Stephen
s. Wise. New York rabbi. speaking
here before a congregation of Jews,
assailed the Passion Play of ODER
ammergau ms an agency which in
flames and racial preiudices against
The Jews.
, 1922-10-24
IS bound
OVER TO COURT

Clarence Miller. age II, was ed
under $500 bond on the charge OF
assault with intent to kill in connee-
lion with the rifle shot he is alleged
TO have fired at w. r. Shipley. CT
avenue cerym at his hearing
Yesterday before Justice of the Peace
Tubbs. The trial will come up at the
November term of district court.
Young Miller is said 10 have fired
the shot because Shipley refused TO
give him a ride into town. The incl
dent occurred at s o'clock Sunday aft
ernoon about three miles west on the
Alcova road.
, 1922-10-24

II. II. Snyder, wholesale manager for
the s. b. I. Motor Sales company OF
Denver lie here for the auto show
showing Hupmobile ars
, 1922-10-24
LATE s ES

NEW YORK. Oct. es.-An fndict-
ment. charging first degree murder
vas returned by the grand Jury to-
day against Mrs Pauletfe SaIudes.
French woman who shot and killed
Oscar Marteliiere, broker, Of whom
she WIS enamored.
CHICAGO. Oct. "a. President
Harding has accepted the office OF
honorary president Of the Ameri
can Senfiisels. n better citizenship
body formed here on Oct. 4. 1t was
announced today by Arthur Brook
well. director general OF the Sen
tinels, according to the announced
purpose take up citizenship work
where the boy scouts quit.
CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-Many mis-
sionaries were here today for the
one hundred and thirteenth annual
meeting Of the American board of
commissioners for foreign mission
OF the Congregational church, the
oldest organization OF it's kind,
which opened sessions for three days
in Evanston this afternoon. the
first session was to he devoted 10
Africa and the Philippines.
CHICAGO, Oct. 24.-The last OF
h Pennsylvania railroads wooden
dining cars have been retired and
the roas ming service eclartd the
largest I'm the world. now comprises
1875 all steel cars with 1855 en-
, 1922-10-24

w. L.. Talbert made another bust
aess trip to Casper yesterday
, 1922-10-24

found to exist. The chamber Of COM
merce will urge that such a park DC
established.
, 1922-10-24


And he lay back
with a sigh Of con
Evening star., 1922-06-22
CAPITAL BOOSTERS
ON "SECRET" QUEST
Merchants and Manufactur-
ers TO Sail Saturday Un-
der ''SeaIed Orders"

Everything is in readiness for the
start next Saturday of the Booster
outing of the Merchants and Manu-
facturers' Association, which leaves
promptly at 4 o'clock on the steamer
Midland of the Norfolk and Washing
ton line. The personnel of the party
has been overSubScribed and il was
with the greatest reluctance that
Chairman |. l.. Goldheim and other
obliged to advise that no more could be
added to the party.
Gen. Anton Stephan. president of
the association, some time since ad-
vised "Admiral' Goldheim that the
Merchants and Manufacturers steam
er should sail under sealed orders"
The greatest secrecy. therefore. is
being maintained as to the destina-
ton. The primary purposes of the
outing is boosting" Washington.
Coincident with putting over this
big idea the members of the asso-
citation and their DISTINGUISHED ID
guests. including a representative OF
the President of the United States.
members of the Senate and House.
the three District Commissioners and
other officials, will give an import to
this years outing that has not here
tofore been so extensively enjoyed.
On its part. the committee in charge
helm. chairman. +. v. Killian. treas
urer; Charles J. Columbus. secretary
r. p. Andrews. Joseph A. Fisher. NJ.
A. Leese. Joseph A. Berberich and
Joseph A. Burkart, has exercised
much ingenuity. There will not only
be music on board the ship but music
and song and story will be brought
to the ship by radio and wireless will
give the news of the old world. as
we'll as the new.
Evening star., 1922-06-22
SECOND-CLASS POSTAL
RATE MAY BE REDUCED
Postmaster General Tells Cabinet
He Would Grant Publishers
Plea if Deficit Can Be Blocked.

A decrease in the second-class pos
tai rate for magazines, etc. has been
considered by the administration, 1t
has been learned, the matter having
been discussed at a cabinet meeting.
II some means could be devised to
prevent a deficit in the postal reve-
rues 1t was understood Postmaster
General Work would be in favor or
bringing down the Second-class rate
from the figure to which II was
raised during the war.
The Postmaster General is under
stood to have told the President that
he would readily agree to legislation
reducing rates on Second-ciaSs man
matter if some method was evolved
whereby the Post Office Department
would not sustain deficit. the
present rates as applied to the larger
shippers. he is said to believe, are
entirely too high or the publishers of
the country would not be utilizing
private agencies in the transportation
Of their products.
Under proposed reduced rates. said
TO have been suggested to the Post
Office Department by publishing
houses which have repeatedly asked
decreases in rates. the government S
revenues. il was declared. would be
decreased by approximately $1,000
900. Such reduction would mean a
saving of about S1O,00O,000 annually
TO the publishers, the latter were
said to have estimated. adding. how
ever. that in the event of reduced
rates much greater volume of busi-
ness diverted from express and rail-
road companies would not only make
up any deficit sustained by the de-
partment. but would result in a profit
of several million dollars to the gov
ernment.
Evening star., 1922-06-22

|, pen had loosed the shackles OF. four
millions of bondsmen and had signed
the commission of every officer Of
that gallant army, from the general
in-chief to the humblest lieutenant.
tenderly caressing three stray kit
tens"
Who shall say that it was not his
belief in, and practice Of. justice and
compassion toward all from the court
martialed soldier and enslaved black
man to fallen nesting and stray kit
ten. coupled with his faith in his
Gods power to make right triumph
over wrong, that at last unfettered
the slaves and reunited the Union;
brought mourning to his untimely
bier the victorious warriors III blue.
the pardoned ones in gray and the
grateful freedmen; and that now
once more, after half century,
gather together from east and west
another throng of white and black.
survivors Of those who knew him.
and of the new generations, to raise
up their country's monument to him
whose memory shall live through the
centuries?
Thus live the kind deeds of the
great. and the truly great are the
kindeSt
VIRGINIA w. SARGENT.
Evening star., 1922-06-22
|CONFEREES VOTE
EASTERN HIGH AID
New School to Be Ready to
Function This Fall, Of
ficiaIs Say.

Inclusion of the $26O.OO0 item for
Eastern High School in the District
deficiency bill by the House con-
ferees and the o. X. of this item by
the House and the Senate means that
the new Eastern High School will be
ready to function next February, it
was declared at the District build
ing today.
The appropriation will be expended
mainly for fixtures. apparatus and the
necessary prerequisites to a school.
Approximately 100000 has been left
over from the building appropria-
tion. and this amount added to the
new appropriation will meet the
estimate Of approximately $35O.OOO
needed for the furnishing of the new
school.
Fixtures and supplies.
Fixtures and supplies for the school,
1t is expected. will take more than
half of the appropriation. while mis-
cellaneous items in connection with
PUPILS will take the mainder. These
include janitorial service and help
for the building.
Satisfaction was also expressed at
the District building today by the
appropriation of $4,000 for addi-
E.
a real need has existed along this
line. Building permit applications
are flooding the office of the building
inspector and the force is work ing
against the rush to prevent being
showed under. The appropriation
makes possible the appointment Of
ten building inspectors. which is ex-
Iected to relieve to most consider
able degree the inspecting work in
connection with buildings.
Water Fund PIensinE.
District water supply experts also
locked with favorable comment upon
the plan to relieve the District wa
ter supply Of Il large drain by the
government printing office for use in
the generation of power by appro-
priating s271,O00 for the enlarge
ment of the Capitol power plant and
replacement Of equipment to conn ect
the city post office with the govern
ment printing office
by obtaining power from this
source the water mains of the Dis
trict will be relieved, 1t is expected,
OF hundreds Of thousands of gallons
Of water heretofore used by the gov
ernment printing office.
Evening star., 1922-06-22
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

GARRICK-Garrick Players in
Bought and Paid For" performances
at 2:20 and $40 pm.
BELASCO-Belasco Players in Get
ting Gertie's Carter" at $50 pm.
kEITH'S-BiIly b. Van and James
J. Corbett and vaudeville, at 2:15 and
S:l5 pm.
RIALTO-"His Wife's Husband
with Betty Blythe. photoplay. at 1880
am, 80, $3.50, $50. 7.SO and $3.50 pm.
METROPOLITAN star cast in
Fools First" at 11:45 am, 1:4O
$40, 5:35. 7:40 and 9:45 pm.
PALACE-Viola Dana in Seeing s
Believing" at 1850 am, 1925, 2:l5,
4:10. 6, 1850 and $50 pm.
COLUMBIA-Eric Won Stroheim In
Foolish Wives" at 1890 am, 1880
2:40. 4:50. Z and $40 pm.
STRAND-.The Rosary" with Jane
Novak, at /. 3, 5, 7 and 3 pm.
Evening star., 1922-06-22
J. J. DEVINY ELECTED.
Chosen President of Printing
House Craftsmen.

~John ]. Deviny. former superintend-
ent of work. bureau of engraving and
printing. was reelected president Of
the Washington Club of Printing
House Craftsmen Tuesday night. Mr.
Deviny was also indorsed for presi-
dent of the International Association
of Printing House Craftsmen. with
which the local society is affiliated
Other important business included the
appointment of committee for d
Joint outing with the Baltimore club.
to be held in the early part of July: {:
the appointment of committee ON
technical information. the reading Of
the report of the onto Boston COM
mittee." and the election of officers
and delegates.
The other officers and delegates
elected are as follows: Vice president.
George l.. buchanan; secretary. Will
liam &. Deane; treasurer. Raymond
Boesch, and Sergeant-at-arms. Charles
Wood.
Board of governors: Alton +. Carty,
Frank Clarkson. John Davis. L. l..
HutchiSon and George Cole. Delegates $
to Boston convention. John ]. Deviny
Charles Wood. John Jenkins, Ray
mond Boesch and George l. Buckman.
Evening star., 1922-06-22
Signs of Age

| know I'm in the yellow leaf, soon
like the leaves I'll fall; that my re-
manning time is brief | have no doubt
at all For | can watch base ball
game as calmly as Id view some
women at a quilting frame pick up
their howdydo. At base bali parks
| spend some time. and yawn and
slumber there. and when the UNI
pirc pulls crime do not seem to
care | do not long to see him
banned as in the long ago; though
bricks and bottles are at hand, no
missiles do | throw. And when a
player muffs the ball which costs
our boys the game feel no spasm.
large or small. go sizzling through
my frame. The southpaw pitcher
makes a hit. but can only yawn ::
I've seen SO many come and fit
they shine and then they're gone !!
There is chorus now of yells
throughout the base ball lot: the
shortstop. who is wearing bells. has
stopped grounder hot. But have
seen so many stunts of players in
their pride who long since sailed. in
ghostly punts, across the dark Styx
tide. And still | would not be a
frost. from life remain aloof. and so
my ancient tile is tossed against
the grandstand roof
(Copyright) WALT MASON.
for wedding decorations. 800 18th
Advertisement
Evening star., 1922-06-22
1921 WAGES IN D. c.
LESS THAN IN 1919
Manufactures Show Fewer
Employees and Decreased
Value to Products.

Although the number of manufac-
turing establishments in the Distrlct
of Columbia at the end of the eaien-
car year 1927 totalied SO. or exactly
the same as the number during the
census Of manufactures for 1919, the
number of persons employed In such
ESTABLISHING and the amount OF
money paid in salaries and wages IN
1871 were both smaller than m 1917
the census bureau announced TO-DAY.
Value of products manufactured IN
the District of Columbia III l9ol to-
tailed S67 $4,000 compared with
SOS, $4,000 in 1919. these nSuros rep
resenting decrease OF Ia per cent.
The value of products represents the
selling value. Tn. value added pN
manufacture, which is the value OF
products minus the cost of mat-riai 5,
was s3S. 164 600 in 1921 and S37,SS6,O0O
IN 1919.
Amount added to Wealth.
This figure. the census bureau ADDED
represents more nearly than the tota
value Of products the amount added
10 the wealth Of the District throuSh
the activities of manufacturing estap-
HshnentS here The value added by
manufacture shows an increase or I'D
per cent tetw wetu 1919 and 1871. not
WithStanding the decrease SHOWN III
The total value of products. TINS stu
alton being attributed by the bureau
10 the fact that the cost OF mater Id l.
decreased to greater extent 'h''i
the value Of products.
While the number of persons en-
ployed in manufacturing tStaollsl-
ncnts in the District in 1927 was
1889 against l4.10l in 1919. the
amount of money paid out IN salaries
and wages did not drop accordingly
sl\557 600 being paid out in l9>l d.
compared with SlS.N56.00O in 1917
Wages alone in 1877 amounted |,
$I2SSS. 600. compared with sl".iAs.out
in 1919 Decrease in wage payments
amounted to only - per cent, wnile
the number of wage earners de
creased 1876 per cent.
The 1927 total of wage earners m
oluded 5l2 proprirtors and firm mem
bers, a.s4l salaried employees and an
average of $3.50 wage carners. lr
1919 there were Jl5 proprietors ano
;firm members. 3,lO4 salaried employees
N.ld l0.4S2 wage earners of IN. n
total number of establishments. lts
in 1919 and about the same number
in 1921 were. organized or incorpo'
rated and therefore reported no pro-
prirtors or firm members.
cost of materials for District manu-
ractures in 1921. which includes cost
of fuel mill supplies and electric cur
rsrt for power as we'll as of those
materials which form part of the
finished product. amounted 70 saS''
SOS 900 in 1921. compared with $50.
o4O 600 in 1919, showing decrease OIL
e. per cent. i,
In addition to the amounts paid di'
rectly TO employees, s2.5O0.0o0 was
paid in 1921 for contract work ahu
s2.77I.00O for the same purpose III
1919.
Evening star., 1922-06-22
MAN AND WIFE SUE.
$4,000 Asked of Potomac River
Railway for Woman's Injury.

The Anacostia and Potomac River
Railway Company is named as de
fendant in suits to recover $4,000
damages filed yesterday in the Dis
trict Supreme Court by William r..
Johnston and his wife, Mary B.
Johnston. Mrs. Johnston was pas
seneer April l3 last on car of the
defendant when the vehicle is al
legged to have been so ncgligently op-
Grated aS to throw her against the
rear door and out into the street.
where it is stated she sustained seri-
Gus and permanent injury. She places
her damage at $4,000. and the hus-
hand asks 5000 additional for loss
If her services and the expense Incl
dent to her injuries. Attorneys Will
ton j. Lambert and r. Ii. ieatnian ap-
pear for the plaintiffs.
collision between street car
and a bus at 18th and + streets
March - last forms the basis OF a
suit to recover $4,000 damages filed
by Harry Shapiro against the Wash
ington Rapid Transit Company and
the Washington Railway and Electric
Company fer alleged personal in
juries Shapiro was riding in the bus
and claims to have sustained perma-
ueut injury. He is represented by
Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert and X.
II Nsatman.