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Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01
HEAVY MEAT EATERS
HAVE SLOW KIDNEYS
Ent lcs> meat n you iecl Rnckacby op
have blndder troubIe-Take
Glaes of Salts.

No man or woman who eat meat reg
ularly can make a mistake by flushing
tho kidneys occasionally, says a we'll
known authority. Meat forms uric
acid which eNcites the kidneys. they
become overworked from the strain.
get sluggish and fail to filter the waste
and poisons from tho blood. then we
get sick. Nearly all rheumatism, head
fnches. liver troubles, nervousness, diz-
sinees, sleeplcssness and urinary dis
orders come from sluggish kidneys.
The moment YOU feel a dull ache In
the kidneys or your back hurts or it
the urine Is cloudy, offensive. full of
sediment. irregular of passage or ut
tended by a sensation of ecslding. stop
eating meat and get about four ounce5
of Jad Salts from any pharmacy: take
a tablespoonful in a glass OF water be-
fore breakfast and In a few days your
kidneys will act nne. This famous salts
Il made from the acid OF grapes and
lemon Juice, combined with lithia. and
has tecn used for generations to hush
and stimulate the kidneys, also to neu-
tralizo the acids in urine so it no long
or causes irrigation, thus ending blad-
der weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot
injure: makes n delightful effervescent
lithia-water drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep tho
kidneys pure and active and tho blood
pure, thereby avoiding serious kidney
complications.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01

every night. OF course Mr.. and Mrs.
Litz wishes everybody a Happy New
Year and lots of them.
G.. r. (George) Gibson, a practical
and thorough mechanican, has recent
ly acquired what used to be the Park
and afterward the Twombly garage.
corner OF Central stree, and Evans
avenue. The place was somewhat
run down. but Mr., Gibson wouldn't
stand for that condition of affairs. He
Is rapidly putting his place of busi-
ness on the map and building up a
fins business Car owners are quick
TO appreciate effective work and good
care OF their cars and have honest
supplies handed them, hence Mr.. Glib
SON, rapidly growing business in the
automobile line. Drop in sometime,
and get acquainted.
A walk along Elm street between
Northern avenue and Central street
reveals the fact that extensive I'M
provement and extension work is be-
ing done at the Foley Lumber Yards
New sheds are being erected and tho
grounds are being filled in and leveled
UP. Tho yards occupy practically two
city blocks along the Rio Grande
railroad tracks and every day several
car loads OF building material are be-
ing unloaded from cars on a spur that
runs from the main limo direct Into
the Foley yards. Mr.. Foley told mo
yesterday that as soon as he gets in
GOOD shape he intends to bust tho
lumber business in this city wide
open. Prospective home builders hope
he does.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01

OF expansion. Pueblo is going ahead
and going ahead substantially; there
are no two ways about it. The spirit
OF the people already shown is proof
enough for that.
I'VE are not discouraged: we never
were, We have done an enormous
business since the flood.
"Of course the flood cost us lot
of money, but 1t gave us a chance to
equip our plant as we had long desired
to do. but felt that we did not have
the time. Wa have simply buckle
down and got to work in dead earnest,
and the results OF our efforts have been
more than Satisfactory"
1t Is intimatcd that tho King COM
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01

Girls in Hong Kong are sold at
about five dollars a head. Although
called adoption" it is really a form
of slavery.
There are houses still standing in
nuremberg. Bavaria, that were built
In 1850.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01

The Iowa State Conservatory Board
has just acquired Its first woman
member in the person of Mrs. Dorothy
Deemer Houghton. of Red Oak.
Mrs. Mary l.. Todd widow with two
children, is the first woman to be ap-
pointed a constable in Newark, N. j.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01

pany contemplates building a consid-
erable number of houses as an in
vestment. beginning with the early
spring.
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-01

Holly grows best near tho sea,
Evening star., 1922-06-10
GIVEN VERDICT OF $3,915
AGAINST SHIP BOARD
San Francisco Shippers Claim Dam
ages for Delay in Cargo-U. S.
to Appeal

W. D. Sheldon & Co. shippers of
san Francisco, have been awarded by
a jury in Circuit Division / of the
District Supreme Court. before Justice
Stafford. verdict for S3,9l ). 81
against the United States Shipping
Board Emergency Fleet Corporation.
The sum represents the fall in for
cign exchange on $4,000 pounds ster-
ling between June 20. 1919. and Sep
tember %. 1919.
The fleet corporation Will probably
appeal from the Judgment which is
TO follow the verdict. because, IL is
stated. there are more than 100 SINH
lar claims pending against the Ship
ping Board, which maintained that
it could not be held liable for the fall
in exchange.
Sheldon contracted with the flee I
corporation to ship a cargo of barley
to Europe. the boat TO be loaded June
20, but the vessel was delayed and
the loading did not occur until Sep
tember %. When the goods arrived
the rate Of exchange on the pound
sterling had fallen from 4.31 TO 4.16.
and the shippers claimed they should
also have this damage in addition to
other damage admitted and paid by
the fleet corporation.
Attorneys Covington. BurlinS &
kubiee and Spencer Gordon represent
ed the shippers.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
RENT COMMISSION
ACTS AGAINST 25
Attorney Brown to Seek
Compromise Before Co.
ing to Court.

The District rent commission today
nut into the hands Of its attorney,
Chaplin Brown, twenty-five additional
cases where landlords have failed to
refund excess rent in accordance
with the commissions determina-
tions Under the provisions of the
newly enacted Ball act extension
Attorney Brown will endeavor at first
to settle the cases out of court.
The landlords will not be hailed be-
fore the Municipal Court in these
disputes until 1t has been found that
efforts at a compromise are unavail-
ing, it is stated. If the commission
should find that the tenant had paid
the excess rent voluntarily and with
knowledge of the commi ssions de-
cision the whole amount Of any re-
covery will be paid into the United
States Treasury, according to the
law.
The attorney for the commission is
authorized and directed by the new
Ball act to commence action in the
Municipal Court in uncompromlsed
cases for recovery of double the
amount Of excess rent. together win
an attorneys fee Of $50, to be taxed
as part Of the costs. Out of the sums
received by judgment of the court
excess rent which he was forced to
pay and the Treasury will receive an
equal amount. credited to the Dis
trict of Columbia.
On or before May 20, the date of eN-
piration Of the old Ball rent act, At
torney Brown filed in the Municipal
Court about 220 cases involving a
refundment of nearly 100000. in
cluding the Treasury share and at
turney's fees Under the previous law
there was no provision for compro-
missing cases, and consequently court
action was resorted to.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
HONORS GEN. PERSHING.
Council of Churches Presents Him
With Chaplain's Medal.

Gen. Pershing was presented with the
chaplain's medal of the Federal Council
or Churches at a dinner i'll his honor at
the Cosmus Club Thursday night. Col.
John 7. Axton, chief chaplain of the
Army. made the presentation in behalf
OF the council. Bishop William +. Me
Dowell of the Methodist Episcopal
Church presided
The medal has been awarded to all
Protestant chaplainS, who served IN
either the Army or Navy during the
war. 1t has also been awarded Wood
row Wilson. President of the United
States during the war, Secretary OF
War Baker and Secretary of the Navy
JosephuS Daniels. In addition it has
been awarded to commanding gener-
ais and chaplains who rendered out
btanding Christian service in thti
armies of the allies. Among them
are Marshal Ferdinand Foch. COM
mander of the allied armies: Lieut..
Gen. Baron Jacques of the Belgia n
army. Gen. Armando Diaz of the
Italian army. Gen. Robert Georges
Neville of the French army, Maj.
Pierre Blomaert chief of the Protest
ant Chaplains' Corps of the Belgian
army: Bishop ]. Taylor Smith. chief
chaplain of the English army; Col.
William Beattie, director of the chap
lainS' service of the Canadian army;
Chaplain f. Bertalot of the Italian
army. and Chaplain Victor Monod of
the French army.
The medal is of bronze. about three
inches in diameter, designed by Mrs.
Laura Gardin Fraser of New York,
one of the best known of American
medalists. The design expresses the
spirit of the men who served as
chaplains in both branches of the
service. One side commentaries In
symbol the service of the Army
chaplain, representing a chaplain In
the act of supreme service minister
ing at the risk of his own life to a
wounded gunner.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
FINES COLLECTED
AND STATE DEF|ED
Montgomery County, Md.
Will Fight to Last Ditch to
Save New Law.

ROCKVILLE, Md. June 10 (SpeciaD.
Notwithstanding the opinion Of Attor-
ney General Alexander Armstrong that
the law enacted by the last legisla-
ture, affecting the police justice and
other justices Of the peace for this
county, is unconstitutional because
its title does not sufficiently indi-
cate the provisions of the act and
Tor other reasons. and that, therefore,
all automobile fines and collaterals
collected in this county must as here
t"lore- De turned over to the state
motor vehicle commissioner the JUS
tlces OF the peace throughout the
county have been directed by the
county commissioners, through their
attorney, John A. Garrett, to comply
with the provisions of the law and
send all such fines and collaterals to
Thomas Gott. clerk of the police
court, who Will turn same over to
TO the police funi' created by the
law
Ihe law became effective June ]
ana funds from the sources indicated
have already begun to be received
Inc attorney general. however. has
let II Ire understood that steps will
be taken by him to have the courts
declare the law unconstitutional. and
II that is done a lively legal battle
ls believed to be inevitable, as the
county commissioners seem equally
determined in the matter.
In his letter to the justices of
the peace Attorney Garrett explains
in considerable detail the provisions
CT the law. The justices are in
formed that the new law greatly
curtails the jurisdiction in criminal
cases of all justices of the peace of
the county. excepting the police JUS
tice. and that the police justice Is
alone authorized TO try hear or de-
tcrHine' any case in which IA viola
ton of law is charged. but that the
other justices are empowered to
issue warrants. making them return
able before the police justices, and
hX the amount of bail or collateral
and issue summonseS for witnesses.
The law, however. does not accord :
ing TO Mr. Garrett, affect the juris-
diction of justices of the peace in
civil cases.
Evening star., 1922-06-10

visit personally every member bank
of this association. l did so. and will
always remember with pleasure the
cordial manner in which l was re-
ances made on these visits, l trust,
will always continue to be among
the acquaintances which l prize"
Mr.. Larner recalled with pleasure
the opportunity for the association to
be host to the administrative COM
sociation, at the Racquet Club in De-
cember of last year, and the friend
ships made there.
There are fifty-one members in the
association. of which seven are
branch banks and forty-four banks.
Mr.. Larner told the story of the
work performed cheerfully and ef-
fectiveiy by the different committees,
complimenting the work of c. c. Lam
born. H. II. Mckee. Howard Moran.
Frank G. Addison. jr.; Joshua Evans,
jr., and John Pool, also r. n. Harper
for his analysis of an address de-
livered at the last convention by F.
c. Coates of Cleveland.
He praised the efforts of the Frank
P. Reeside housing committee and
recalled the action responsible for
the prize essays which will he read
at the convention at later date,
adding:
This plan OF securing from the
Washington Chapter A. b. A. which
is so closely affiliated with this or
ganiza ton, the benefit of suggestions
on practical banking is an excellent
one. 1t has been found time and
again that we are indebted to Junior
bankers for valuable suggestions"
Urge Membership I'm Chamber.
In the strongest language Mr.. Lar
ner advocated membership in the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States. expressing the belief that "it
would be of great benefit to the peo-
pie of the District of Columbia in
the one matter alone, participation
in the referendum
He acknowledged that the A. p. A
had withdrawn its membership in the
chamber. and added:
4 know no reason why this asso-
citation should not line itself with the
Evening star., 1922-06-10

credit to the dealer in placing the
new car on his floor as well as as
sisted him in financing of its retail
sale.
"a large and profitable business i'm
mediately came to the front with the
Aariff. This rapid growth naturally
| set up keen competition, originally
carrying only the dealers indorse-
ment on all paper. followed by ac-
| ceptance without recourse and guar
anteed by a repurchase agreement in
, has been extended further to the
more positive position of the finan-
cial agency in paying the dealer for
the car and financing Its purchase
for the customer. This plan like
| wise carries the repurchase agree
| ment stated above.
| ut Is perhaps amazing that the
present business should have reached
its present point with 30 little trouble
from these difficulties, considering the
rapidity with which it has grown and
the number Of retailers who have
come into the business within the
"1n view of the present and the
probable future market conditions,
however, 1t Ia not likely that the
percentage of time sales will de-
crease. Credit transactions will re-
quire a closer and more careful con-
J sideration Of the stability Of the
/ ipurchaser-the profit or loss involved
in the trade of the used car-depre-
citation in price of the new car-and
safeguards against fraud or lax
methods Of doing business.
Bank Omcers Burdened.
1 ITO place the duty and RESPONSE
bility of such a survey on an officer
Of a bank would be cumbersome and
difficult. He would naturally have to
have distinct and thorough knowl-
edge of the field.
| "The individual dealer should pro-
! tect his line Of credit with you for
purchase of merchandise he sells
| rather than consume the major por-
tion If not all in the financing of his
retail sales. The adoption and fos-
tering Of a number of local finance
companies would minimize the diff
culties and safeguard the individual
transaction.
| Gentlemen, in closing ! want to
say that it has been the belief of the
Washington Automotive Trade AsSo-
| standing with the banking frater-
nifty as whole of this great indus
| try and it's many manifestations
| would be mutually profitable. !!
| therefore. desire to impress you with
| the hearty cooperation we extend TO
you wherein these difficulties may be
cleared away to the best of our CO.
operative ability
| ct realize that in this space OF
| time l have but touched the high
; lights of this great question-and
with the consent of your esteemed
chairman I shall be pleased to an
swer any particular or individual
question you may desire to ask me
| to the best of my ability. In behalf
of my organization and personally
thank you"
Evening star., 1922-06-10
HOUSE ST|RREDUP
BY PHILLIPS CASE
President Accused of Seek
ing to Bride Press.
Daugherty Attacked.

The case of J. Phillips, republican
! state chairman of Georgia, arrested
on charges connected with war fraud
prosecutions, came up on the floor of
! the House yesterday Representative
Roy C. Woodruff of Michigan. repub-
lican, joint author with Representa-
tive Royal c. johnson, South Dakota,
of a resolution calling for investiga-
tion Of the Attorney Generals failure
to prosecute war frauds, renewed his
attack. Representative Larsen of
Georgia was led into the controversy
by Chairman Campbell of the rules
committee and stated positively that
a congressional investigation is need
ed and that he believed there was
ground for such action.
Representative Begg, republican, of
Ohio, defended the Attorney General
from aspersions and 'innuendos.
| urging that he should not be assailed
just as he seeks to put war grafters
i'iR Jail.
Representative Woodruff. referring
to the Phillips case, said There is a
great activity now, but there was
none until after April IL. when on the
floor Of the House l threatened to i'm
peach the Attorney General if he did
fraud offenders"
Representative Larsen said THE
public will never be satisfied with an
investigation of fraud cases by the
Attorney General, who is himself
under fire"
Representative Begg. defending At
| torney General Daugherty, declared
| II he was 'one-half as guilty as some
people had charged the President and
the public soon would find it out.
The Ohio member sharply criticized
attacks by innuendo'' on the Attorney
General.
Charging that nobody went to Jail as
a result OF congressional investiga tions,
Representative Larsen broke in during a
! tumult. with half a dozen members
seeking to speak at once, with the
statement that Martin, Muihall and
sional inquiries.
Mr. Larsen charged that efforts had
been made to bride the press of the
country"
"I am sorry to say he added. that
! it has not all been made by the distin
guished Attorney General. but the chief
executive of this country, has, in my
judgment. undertaken to do a thing
that Congress itself is not permitted
! to do. The Constitution provides that
Congress shall pass no law abridging
the freedom of the press Yet the
great executive of this government, the
man who is supposed to execute the
laws. comes out in the papers and
criticizes the press because the press
has seen fit to comment upon the vari-
Gus charges made against his distin-
guished Attorney General.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
RADIO BILL IN CONGRESS
Measure Would Give Secretary Of
Commerce More Control.

A bill amending the radio communi-
cation act of 1912. to make effective
the recommendations of the radio
conference called by Secretary Hoo
yer at the request Of President Har-
ding, was introduced Thursday by
Senator Kellogg, republican. Mime
sofa, and in the House by Repre-
sentative White of Maine.
The bill follows the general line of
the conferences report. which was
drafted by committee of experts,
and would enlarge the powers of the
Secretary of Commerce in the regula-
tion Of radio communication and the
apportionment Of the various wave
lengths to the different users. 1t also
would create an advisory committe
to aid in the administration OF the
law, ALLEGATION of wave lengths to
give stations would be in the hands
Of the President under the amend
ment.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
WOULD RENAME STREET.
Bill Provides That 10th Be Called
Presidential Avenue.

Senator Ball, chairman of the Dis
trict committee, yesterday introduced a
bill at the request Of Mrs. John B. Hen
derson, to change the name OF 18th
The District chairman received from
the District Commissioners a request
for the establishment of a new tree
nursery to be located one mile above
st. Elizabeths. up the Anacostia river.
The present nursery Is located in Ana
costa at Fort Dupont. The Commits
sioners say that the present nursery is
small and that If the District desires to
keep up a supply Of good shade trees the
proposed new nursery should be pro-
ytded.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
PLAN TO GIVE AWAY
"WHITE HOUSE GATES"
BLOCKED IN HOUSE

The House almost gave away
the White House gates yesterday.
President Harding and Lieut.. Col.
Clarence o. Sheriff., officer in
charge Of public buildings and
grounds, favored this action. ac-
cording to a letter read by Rep
resentative Begg of Ohio.
Representative Merrill Moores OF
Ohio stopped the proceedings by
succinctly saying. Il object"
1t was proposed that these gates
should be given to Col. Webb
Hayes. son of former President
Rutherford B. Hayes. who intended
to place them in the old Hayes
family home, now a museum. at
Fremont, Ohio.
The gates in question are those
between the White House and the
State, War and Navy building. The
letter stated that the gates are a
menace to traffic and ought to be
removed.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
C. S. OFFICE TO BE MOVED.
Secretary Fisher to Open Quarters
in Archie Butt Building.

The office Of l.. II. Fisher. secretary
Of the fourth civil service district,
will be moved Monday from its pres
ent quarters in the old land Office
building to the Archie Butt Building,
l725 New York avenue. The Office
Will open for business in the new
quarters TUESDAY. The fourth disl
trict of the civil service comprIse4
the District. Maryland, Virginia and
West Virginia.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
QUITS SHIPPING BOARD.

James p. Murphy. sales representa-
tive of the material sales division of
the United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation. has re-
signed his position to become sales
representative of a sales company of
Douglasville. Pa.
Evening star., 1922-06-10

ballroom to witness the opening pro-
ceedings of the fourth annual con-
Nention of the District Bankers As
SOciation, John B. Larner, president
of the association. presiding.
With Mrs. George Q. Watson at the
piano, the audience rose and sang
The Star Spangled Banner"
After the Invocation Mr. Larner
read his annual report for the year.
in which he said. in part:
Members of the District Bankers
Association. Ladies and Gentlemen
The activities of the association dur
ing the past year have been varied
and attended with some success
worth recording.
Members have manifested a keen
Evening star., 1922-06-10
DISTRICT BANKERS
open CONVENTION
Aff'1HOT Aff1HdO SPR|NGS,vA.
Years Activities Detailed in
Annual Report of Presi-
dent Larner.
FAVORS MEMBERSHIP
IN CHAMBER OF U. S.
Federal Reserve System Critics
Answered by F. N. Shepherd,
A. B. A. Official.

Special from STAFF Correspondent.
HOT SPRINGS. Va, June 10.--The
bankers special. carrying over 200
bankers. their ladies and invited
guests, which left Washington at 8
o'clock last night. arrived here early
this morning, after a rather hard trip
and large modicum of fun and
amusement.
Breakfast was served at the Home
stead Hotel and soon thereafter the
"ntire audience assembled in the
Evening star., 1922-06-10
CALLS WAR ON FLIES.
Health Officer Says Swattini
Should Begin in Earnest.

Now that Washington is experience
ing regular summer weather, Health
Omcer Fowler today proclaimed it
the duty Of every good citizen to
take his swatter in hand and start
after the flies.
The temperature during May was so
mild that flies did not breed rapidly,
but from now on they will come forth
in droves from the dark corners of
the house.
DR.. Fowler said today that aside
the fly is a dirty insect and should
not be tolerated in any home.
Every fly that escapes your swat
ter this month will mean many more
to combat later in the summer. Swat
early and often, is the health officer
advice. -
Evening star., 1922-06-10

desire in matters Of business and to
a man have shown desire to pro-
tect the interests of the banking fra
ternity and to cultivate a closer in
terest between its members.
Every Bank Visited.
AT the commencement of my ad-
miniStration I stated that L would
Evening star., 1922-06-10
ORDERED AS INSTRUCTOR.

Capt. Withers A. Burress, infantry
at Fort Benning. Ga. has been de-
tailed as assistant professor of mill
tary science and tactics at the Nir-
sinia Military Institute. Lexington.
Evening star., 1922-06-10
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Evening star., 1922-06-10
WEEKS TO GO TO WEST POINT

Secretary Weeks will attend the
graduating exercises of the United
States Military Academy. at West
Point, N. Y, next Tuesday morning
and will distribute the diplomas.