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The Washington times., 1922-08-22
BIGGEST GERMAN LLOYD
STEAMER IS COLUMBUS

BERLIN, Aug. 22.-The biggest
liner of-the new German mercantile
fleet is the Columbus, OF the North
German Lloyd Line. which was
launched recently at Danzig.
tons will be run by the North Ger.
man Lloyd between Bremen and
The Washington times., 1922-08-22
IOWA AND MICHIGAN
COAL OPERATORS SIGN UP

Coal operators In Iowa and
Michigan, representing an annual
production of 100000 tons, have
signed, agreements with their min.
ers on the basis Of the Cleveland
settlement, the Department Of La
bor was advised today.
Indiana and Illinois operators are
expected to sign up today.
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sLocATEs SHOULDER
DRESSING IN A BERTH

BUFFALO; N. Y. Aug. c2.-Dr.
r. e. r. Lack, OF Ashevlllc. N. c.,
threw his shoulder out OF joint
trying to dress In his berth on q
Pennsylvania train which arrived
here today.
He could not set the shoulder
without assistance. and he suffered
greatly until the train reached Buf.
faio. whore he got medical aid.
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LOUIS 3. WALSH INJURED
By FALL At HIS HOME

Missing his step as he was about
to descend the stairs at his home,
sol New Jersey avenue, Louis b.
Walsh. thirty years old, watch
man at the Bureau Of Engraving
and Printing. fell to the first floor
and suffered a possible fracture of
the skull. He ts being treated at
Emergency Hospital.
1t was said today at the hospital
that he will recover.
The Washington times., 1922-08-22
GREECE REDUCES PRICES
ON U. S. TRANSIT WSES

PARIS. Aug. 22.-Greece has join
ed the nations that have reduced the
price of transit vises for Americans.
II has come down from $40 to IS. Or
$l.20 each for Americans travelling in
party.
The only countries still holding to
$40 vises for Americans who enter
the country only to traverse It In q
railway carriage are Italy and
Portugal. ... T
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al Operators In West Sign Up

Coal operators in Iowa and Michi-
gan, representing an annual produc.
tion Of 100000 tons, have signed
agreements with their miners on the
basis OF the Cleveland settlement, the
Department Of Labor was advised to-
day. Indiana and Illinois operators
are expected TO sign up today.
The Washington times., 1922-08-22
SLEEPS ON CAR TRACK
AS Low FARE ARGUMENT

CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-Michael Du,
rokovitch was told in plain words
by a judge today that his method
Of campaigning for a scent street
car fare, while quite original. was
''all wrong"
Durokovitch dragged q bed across
the car tracks and retired to
peaceful slumber last night. A sign
said he'd move when the nickel
fare was granted.
The Washington times., 1922-08-22
Reports on Exhibits In Brazil

A report on the condition. Of the
American exhibits at the Brazilian
Exposition was presented today to
Secretary Of State Hughes by Mrs.
member OF the American commits
sion
The Washington times., 1922-08-22
2SON CASE RECALLS MYSTERIES WHICH PROVED INSIDE JOBS
.HOudini's Answers on
Psychic Phenomena

Harry phenomena
has consented The Wushngton Times readers
matters pertaining communications NTH the spirit world
Houdn frankly states he Is scepc on s subject bu he resd
question W has the scientific and religious uerse perpLesed
M! H1nu og%s Th t ~ Ss l,t.x az xss
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Wonderful Times.

This winter wen have some won
derful times together all by our
selves. Just when I am coming
home don't know. I got . release
from my North contract a. the re-
lease fell through; 30 I have nothing
in sight at present. 80 may stay a
few weeks longer.
Now, dear, please write me Q nice
long letter in return IL you are not
too busy. Tell me just what you are
doing.
"Good-by for the present And
"HERBERr."
Address me as follows: siaseon.
set, Island Of Nantucket, Mass. "a
penciled -postscriptl Please excuse
pencil am in my funny little room
in the cottage! and there's no ink,
dear. It's away out In the office"
From Florida waters where Herb"
had gone to get some exteriors for
pictures. he wrote another little
letter on board ship:
Dorothy, Dear:
"I have not had moment to
spare since being aboard as we have
ing the storms. did have q
in jacksonville yesterday and sent
you q postcard.
zone. hasn't ambition for any
thing down here. The heat Is
something wicked and you just
melt all the time.
"I know you are saying the same
thing you said before, and you
have probably called me all the
names in the calendar, but / can't
help II, dear. -.
However, do SO want to see
you on my return II am not in
total disgrace. .v..
"Now, dear, I must again get
busy, as we have discovered some
scenes we didn't get coming, but I
want you to get this before get
back, and this will be mailed from
Charleston, s. G..
'sGood-by for the present, dear,
III"
More letters from the Screen Star
to his Child Sweetheart win be pub.
naked In Thu WaShtn 0fou Times IN.
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herb PLEADS
.W|THDOROTHY
TO kEEPFA|TH
'"oh, How Many Times I've
Wished You Might Be
HereT' He Writes.

Here is new instdlIment of The
Lope Letters of a Screen Star TO
His Child Sweetheart, from The
point where Herbert RatDlinspn
ioyote 80 endedringIp on his neso
typewriter to Dorothy Clark IN
New York Uhle he socs en- route
to Florida. '.....,, -.
copyright By the New Yerk American.
,r,.. Reproduction prohibited.)
Back from Florida hastened Her.
bert Rawiinson, but on his rsturn
To New York and the Lambs Club
Dorothy Love Clark had gons on
tour with "The Greenwich Village
Follies," and he, unable TO follow,
wept to the New England coast for
a rest. -.. e.. ..
"a Negligent Boy"
Rawiinson and Dorothy were still
the best of friends, but occasionally
one or the other would be negligent
about the letter!writing. In tho FOL
lowing communication Herbert ac-
from Nantucket, Mass:
"My Darling Dorothy: Once gain
have been negligent boy and
have allowed you to go without let
ter. Your letter asking me to come
to Gardner came to me her the
day after I landed, forward on
from New York, and I am so sorry
I was not able to come to you We
surely would have had deli rul
Sunday alone in the woods.
Longs for Her.
"since arriving here I have done
northing but sleep and rest, swim
and play golf. and then sleep some
more. fully realize. dear girl, that
I am to blame for my negligence.
and It isn't because haven't
thought about you, because find
80 many places here that I can
fancy you in, and / want you 50
very badly. oh. how many times ]
have wished you might be here! This
place is an island. sixty miles out
in the ocean, and the air here is
absolutely wonderful. It's o quaint
little village with funny little houses
and funny people, marvellous place
to rest. No society. no dressing up
a man did, and I'm certainly get.
ting 1t.
IT suppose by now you are well
into your rehearsals and will soon
be opening. Well, dear, II should be q
splendid experience for you. Dorothy
l. fully realize that when I don't
write you and you don't hear from
me know, that ! can never expect
to hold you. and that you will seek
your pleasures elsewhere, and
would be q dog to ask you not to.
And yet. dearest, I do worry for
fear something will happen to you.
AS yet have the most implicit
faith. Do tell me. dear, that you
have not broken that faith, and ]
know you haven't. .a. 49,.
The Washington times., 1922-08-22

More letters from the Screen Star
TO his Child Sweetheart win be pub
lishod In The Washington Times to-
morrow.
Evening star., 1922-11-19
COLLEGES
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

For many years the Glee Club at
Georgetown University has been a
distinct college affair. In view of the
success Of the Law School Orchestra.
however, the legal students are or
ganizing a glee club of their own
this year The first meeting last
week indicated that the Law School
will be well represented in musical
talent. Those present at the initial
meeting were steve" Garrity, Mr..
White. AL Kane. T. l. Fletcher: NJ. j.
Whelan. AL Cannon. W. F. Gentry.
w. NJ. Gates ]. P. James. G. W. Har-
rington. H. Levine. c. G. stone. c. G..
Rosensky. J. P. German. c. v. Martin
ard. o. c. Hanschild, F. c. Da nrell.
3. L. Abrams. Mr.. Gather. Mr.. Slack
and Emmett Daily. Hugh J. Fegan.
assistant dean, has entrusted the or
and Mr.. Daily.
Announcement was made at the
Foreign Service School that Jay E.
Fitzgerald. instructor in foreign
trade convention. has been forced to
give up his duties with the faculty.
owing to i'll health. The class will
continue under the direction Of an
other instructor soon TO be appointed.
Confronted with the most impor-
tant business Of the year as an or
eanization, the freshmen at the col
lege held a hotly contested election
last week. At the end OF several bal
lots the following were chosen to
represent the class: Gene Golsen.
president; John Slane. vice president;
william Cooney, secretary. and Fran
els McCah;ll, treasurer. Mr.. Golsen is
n native Of Chicago and has already
made some distinction for himself as
a member of the freshman foot ball
team, playing center regularly. Mr..
coney, from Baltimore. Is an aluminus
Evening star., 1922-11-19
WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL.

A squad competitive drill between
the three companies of the Western
battalion was held at the school
Thursday, November 3. Two squads
from each company were selected to
compete. The judges. Col. Craigie,
Capt. johnson and Capt. O'Keefe. ali
Of the Regular Army, awarded first
place to the fourth squad of Com
pany X. second place to the first
squad of Company H and third place
to the third squad of Company X.
Following the competition the bat
TALON was inspected by the judges.
At a recent meeting Of the Home
and School Association. s. Duncan
Bradley was reelected president. At
the same meeting Mrs. Herbert
Hoover was elected vice president. e:
Matthews secretary and Mrs. Lloyd
e. White treasurer. Following the
elections, Albert Harris. the munici-
pal architect, gave the association
some Information on the proposed ad-
dition to Western. =, .
Paul Frisby is the chairman Of the
student committee elected at the first
meeting Of the committee. Other on
GERS were elected as follows: Vice
chairman, Mary Stuart, secretary,
Alive Owens; sergeant at arms, Miles
Flint. This committee consists of the
heads Of all the principal organizs-
tions. the senior class onacers. the
lieutenant colonel. major, acd the
Evening star., 1922-11-19

are now 1874 students enrolled in the
last year's record. " % %
The enrolment Ia reported as follows:
lege. ISIS; engineering, SOB: teachers
Isl. and law, ss1.
From present Indications the univer-
s'ty Will have enrolled somethiny like
$500 students for the year when the
when the summer school students are
taken into account.
The Mems Glee Club is steadily grow
Ing In membership. and the work Of the
club 10 going forward by rapid strides
under the direction Of Edward Mueller.
chief director and organist Of the First
Congregational Church.
Tho club library IL replete with ex-
ccllent concert numbers to be sung by
the entire club, and several soloists. a
quartet, and other features are promised
for the opening concert.
George Washington University STU
dents have established an honorary Or
ganization which will be known as
"Gate and Key" The main object and
purpose Of the organization will be TO
promote the interest and ideals of the
university and to foster all student ac-
tivities for the welfare of the university.
The members are Verne P. Simmons,
Donald M. Little, Robert Colfesh, James
H. DuEEan. tr;; ; Stanley + Wright; Al ~
Shaw, Richard Mcpherson. Fred NJ
Bradley. Emmitt Pet. rson and Ernest
Stephens.
Juniors Of Teachers College. at
their meeting "Wednesday. November
is. elected officers for the coming year
as follows: Lydia Shepperd. presi-
dent: Marie Turner. vice president;
Marie Moffet. secretary. and Dorothy
Lewis, treasurer.
The Junior Engineers held their
class election Thursday evening. No
vember 8, in Lisner Hall. The follow
ing officers were elected: Charles
Jones, president; Charley Burner, vice
president: Louise Strother, secretary;
Mead Hammond, treasurer, and cliff
Whyte, sergeant t-arms. Plans were
discussed for the coming year. and a
committee was appointed to cooper
ate with the juniors of the other de-
partments to make this one of the
biggest years in the history of the
school.
The Free Lance Club was addressed
Wednesday. November 8. by l.. c.
Manning, a radical i. w. w." who
recently has completed five-year
course in conservation at Leaven-
worth.
At a meeting of the Architectural
Club, November S. the following Off
GERS were elected: Leon Chatelain.
president; Melvin C. Hobson. vice
president; L. S. keefauver, treasurer,
and Katherine Hough, secretary.
Plans of the club for the ensuing
year include one or more dances and
addresses before the club by promi-
nent architects. The club will strive
for better accommodations for the ar
chitectural student, for in spite of the
new quarters the drafting room is
crowded.
Sophomores of Columbian College
are to break into the social life of the
university when they hold the sopho-
more mixer in the chapel of Lisner
Hall, Friday evening, November "a.
The soph social committee is formu-
lating plans to make this the best
dance ever held by any second-year
class.
Bernad Viens. president of the Sc
nior class of Columbian College. has
Evening star., 1922-11-19
SHAW JR. HIGH SCHOOL.

Emnhasis WAS laid on the value OF
"hetter books during the week az
the Shaw Junior High School. BEL
ter book clubs were formed IN .ho
seventh. eighth and ninth graoes'
Lnown as the Alexander Dumas Read
ing Club, whose aim is to have STU
dents read and cultivate a taste 1or
Worthwhile literature. In cohnec-
tion with this effort to encourage
students in developing taste for gooo
books special lists selected ior poth
girls and boys have been made avail
shle for students Of each grade. Spc-
,.ial attention was directed to the ex-
ceIlent window displays in the lead
Ing hook stores of the city. and
proup Of posters prepared by ART SUI
dents at Shaw were displayed IN tne
schools library to further stress goou
reading.
The first issue Of the Bulletin. a
iunior high school publication. Will al,
pear Monday. Section news. genera
school notes and notices and the az,
yertisement of student activities VIII
form the principal feature Of this
miniature newspaper. The Bulletin
is a Joint project Of the history
civics-printing departments of the
school.
A "kitchen party was held under
the auspices Of the domestic science
department Friday in the domestic
science laboratory. Both students
and parents were in attendance. "A
preliminary lecture by F. J. Gun
ningham Of the aluminium Cooking
Utensil Company outlined the his
tory of aluminium. A practical dem
onstration of the use of various
Kitchen utensils followed the lecture.
we'll prepared meal was then served
the guests by students of cooking.
Pilerimages to significant points Of
interest in the city were made during
the week by classes in history ana
science. The former visited the
hibit Of Indian racial types and their
handiorafts and also to trace the evo-
luton of transportation, while the
latter visited The Star Office TO study.
first hand. the making OF great
daily newspaper" Miss Quander.
teacher OF history, was IN charge o.
one group. and J. g. Logan Of the
science department accompanied the
science classes.
The physical training classes for
girls are busily engaged in develop
ing Stag ball teams for interclass
contests Miss Julia Davis. teacher
in charge of athletic activities among
girls. is also featuring the popular
"Indian file races" Te see girls fully
uniformed ana participating Win
greatest enthusiasm in these outdoor
athletic games is the strongest argu-
| ment for the value Of this type OF
education.
Joseph H. Douglass, violinist. and
DR.. Edelman. sociologist, appeared
at morning assembly Wednesday.
Mr.. Douglass rendered the following
program: Largo" (HandeD, "Ober-
tass'' (WieniawskD, "Serenade''
(Pierne), aria for G String
(Bach). "Scherzo" (Van Goens) and
| 7 'Swanee River" (Douglass). Mrs.
Fannie H. Douglass of the faculty
accompanied him. DR.. Edelman gave
personal "reminiscences Of his life in
Alabama.
A general cooperative scheme for
Evening star., 1922-11-19
ARMSTRONG MANUAL TRAIN
ING.

First steps toward the formation of
high school science club were taken
at the regular assembly when a
demonstration OF popularized physics
was given by the students Of Lieut..
Coleman's classes. Those participat-
ing were Miss Ora Settle. who was
assisted by Lieut.. Ralph Vaughn in u
talk on "Pulleys"; Sergt. Russell Drew
and Capt. Walker demonstrated the
principles of hydraulic displacement:
Sergts. Jackson and Ashe presented
the Lever" and Robert Queen and
Under the direction Of Mrs. II. B.
Allen, the senior class gave a recep-
ton to the freshmen. Waring Quincy.
president of the senior class. presided
in the preliminary program which
preceded the dancing when vocal Sc
lections were given by Miss Mabel
Cook, Miss Mabel Williams and James
Porter; dance duet by Misses
Thomas and Dixon; recitation by
Miss Marie Robinson: duo for
cornets by Lieut.. Delmer Tate and
Sergt Arthur Sheafe. and an instru-
mental number by Misses Vera Sc
we'll and Ruby Jones. Capt. Newman
congratulated the seniors and Mrs.
Allen upon the excellence of the pro-
gram, after which terpsichorean held
sway.
One hundred and twelve cadets VOL
unteered to appear December l IN
connection with the safety first
parade.
Booker T. Washington High School
of Norfolk, Va. is the latest victim
of Armstrong; gridiron prowess. The
final count was 10. Blue. the local
center. intercepted forward pass in
mtdfieid and after a series Of line
plunges Hundley carried the ball over
Norfolk's goal line for the only score
Of the game. Nixon kicked goal Tor
the extra point.
Through changes in the regimental
organization jerome Brown. FORMER
battalion sergeant major. has been
advanced to the grade of regimental
color sergeant; Russell Shepherd to
regimental supply sergeant. FIRST
Sergt. Waring Quincy TO oaI.ailoh
sergeant major. and Sergts. turner
and Stevenson to the grade of nrst
sergeant.
Evening star., 1922-11-19
DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL.

The Dunbar foot ball team played
the Bordentown Military and Indus
trial School of Bordentown, N. j..
Monday. at the American League
Park. The Bordentown team won
with q score Of 26-6.
An Enthusiasm" meeting was held
Thursday afternoon by q large num-
Der of Dunbar pupils to arouse in
terest and spirit for the game to be
played Friday with the Baltimore
high school team. Cheers and songs
were led by the newly-elected cheer
leaders. The pupils believe that with
the backing of the school the team
will win in all Its future games. The
cheer leaders, elected by popular vote
at competitive trial, were: Charles
Gibson, Leonard Hill, James Brown
and Charles Coleman.
The officers of the Dunbar Advisory
Council elected at the last meeting Of
the council are: Marion Miles. presi-
dent: Hannah Williams. secretary: NJ.
Howard. vice president; Janet Avery,
treasurer.
The Junior Glass Cabinet, composed
Of the officers of the class, held q
meeting Wednesday afternoon and
discussed plans for the activities of
the class during the year. The OFF,
GERS had many interesting plans to
discuss. The class will be told of
the programs planned at the next
meeting. Much enthusiasm is being
shown and q banner year Is predicted
for the juniors.
Evening star., 1922-11-19

three captains Of the cadets. This or
ganization is rated as one Of the most
efficient bodies in the school ana
through it many important school
matters are brought to attention.
A second call for applicants for the
dramatic association was issued the
first part of the week. and about
twenty persons responded. Practi-
cally all who appeared before the
judges were accepted and now the
membership has reached its maximum
of sixty.
The new officers Of the Spanish Club
were elected at the first meeting OF
the Spanish Club held November ~.
The new officers are: President. Had
ley Evans; vice president. Chrls!lne
Stewart; secretary, Mary Wedder-
burn; treasurer. Salustiana Santella.
Evening star., 1922-11-19


In closer relation and cooperation
were discussed. which brought about
friendly conference. Mrs. b. NJ.
Clark, one of tho sewing teachers.
contributed to the enjoyment by rem
light"
The motion picture "Remembrance"
the Parent-Teacher Association, at
Lincoln Theater.. November 81 and
20, from $3.50 to $3.50. This picture is
a COMPANION to THE Old Nest"
Richard Mansfield and J. Walker
were present at the school Wednes-
day for the purpose Of addressing
the children on Safety First" BY
means of blackboard drawings he IL
lustrated the signs Stop-Look-Lis-
ten. The address ended with the slo-
gan. so you'd better be safe. than
sorry"
Evening star., 1922-11-19

This presentation will marx the
1rst nubIic demonstration of the cere-
moniaI forms of the high order OF
Osiris. and will reveal its doctrines
and sacred formula. the hisll
ruler of Osiris has arranged LOT an
unusually interesting program coi.'-
posed of local talent. In addition 10
songs rhvthmic dances and the inltla-
tion of prominent citizens by mem
hers of the Osiris Society. literary
and musical numbers VIII be pre-
scented by Edwin Callow. George
O'Connor, stephen WrightS Orcnes. !.
ira and Miss Carolina Mckinney
rhythmic dancing class.
Tickets for the production were put
on sale Friday. under the supervision
of Miss Bradshaw and Miss Jones,
The supreme object of this ancient
Egyptian society, which Is the oniy
one of it's kind in the city, is the
recognition of leadership. 1t is com
posed of prominent leaders who take
an active part in public affairs. and
of boys and girls who have displayed
markez! initiative and other qualities
of leadership in school work. among
its numerous prominent members are
Dr.. Frank W. Ballou. superintendent
of public schools: Robert Lawrence.
John Poole. president Federal-Amerf-
can National Bank: William Tyler
Page. Author of The Americans
SreeQ IIldnu, iiOuSS VI IVY
reSentatiVeS reporter.
A special meeting of the Students
Council has been called TO consider
the purchase of Il victrola to be used
in the gymnasium by the girls dane
ing classes.
An address on the prevention of
cancer was given in the assembly
Wednesday by DR.. Carr. a well known
surgeon and member of the -Am.ri-
can Society for the Control of Cancer
4 party was given in honor of the
foot ball team recently by d crowd
of girls. Dancing and plenty of
good eats were the main features of
the evening. 1mpromptu speeches
and Peggy Ryan. Orange and blue
decorations. foot ball favors, and a
huge cake in the shape of foot ball
were among the features which con-
tributed to the success Of the even
ing.
The executive committee of the
Girls Auxiliary is busy filing mem
bership applications and making a
through investigation of the scholas-
tic qualifications of the respective
applicants.
The Alumni Association Of Business
High School is conducting a cam
to every graduate of the school to
communicate with the treasurer,
Gerald r. Trimble, 1901 18th street
northwest.
Current dues now are payable. and
money is needed to carry on the work
of the association.
The alumni, through it's secretary
at the school, Miss NJ. J. Watts, found
positions for nearly seventy-fiye
graduates last summer, and new
school committee is making strenuous
efforts among the powers that be to
convince them of the imperative need
OF new school. the present building
having long since been outgrown.
These and other things are being
done for the school by the alumni
association, but to carry out all of its
plans IT must have the warmest sup
port of its members. However, sup
port without money is practically
useless. so the appeal for remittance
of dues is reiterated.