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New-York tribune., 1922-12-12
Annual Report Given Out

A heavy deficit also was reported FOR
the account Of the railroad company.
The combined loss for the railroad and
steamship lines for the year was
si.297,634, as compared with S6l7,52S
for the preceding twelve months. The
report says;
1.-THE total operating revenues Of the
compAny's steamship line we're $2,I23,-
9s55s, decrease Of 2,26S,765.54, as
compared with the twelve months end
ing June 30, 1921; operating expenses
for same period were S3,443,49O.3e. as
against $3.50 .407.22 for the preceding
wear, a decrease Of S2.406.9i663. The
net operating deficit resulting there
from decreased Si3S.i5f.29, as com
pared with loss for prior year.
Passenger traffic shows a decrease
in revenue Of Sil5,59i.7l. Revenue
from the transportation Of mails and
treasure kiecreased s75.442.Oi and S2O,-
099.33 respectively.
"Of the total tonnage transported IN
The twelve months ended June 81,
1922. 1877 .099 tons we're carried by the
eompany's steamers, and 55,16l BY
chartered steamers. In the previous
fscai period the former carried 3l4,6II
tons and the latter l00,2o2.
"The operations Of the Panama Rail,
road Steamship Line during the hscal
year ended June 30. 1922, although
more favorable than for the preceding
year. resulted in a deficit Of $751;
S82.l5. after charging 20 operating eN-
penses S35s. 1894 account or deprecia-
tion and general and extraordinary re-
pairs. The primary cause for loss was
ihe continued worldwide depression IN
business. with its consequent heavy de-
crease In tonnage transported; the
marked lowering Of rates Of freight,
owing 20 the severe competition OF
direct lines operating between south
Pacific and east coast Colombian ports
and New York; the unsettled exchange
situation, which, with the curtailment
OF credits previously granted by Amer
ieAn merchants to South American mer-
chants. compelled the latter to buy and
sell In Europe instead OF as formerly
buying and selling in the United States
and the continued high cost OF food
stuffs. stores and material"
New-York tribune., 1922-12-12

The tenth convention Of the National
Foreign Trade Council will be held In
New Orleans on April Is, 20, "a, next
year, according 30 an announcement Of
o. K. Davis, secretary Of the council
New-York tribune., 1922-12-12

The steamer Mount Clay. Of the
United American Lines, Is due to arrive
this morning from Hamburg with 7se
cabin and third class passengers and a
large quantity Of freight and Christ
mas mail.
Evening star., 1922-06-18
Vice President and Wife
Dinner Guests Tonight
Entertainment by Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean Will
Include Presentation of Film Nero Philip
pine Mission Given Reception.

The Vice President and Mrs. Cool
! idge will be guests at dinner to-
night of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Beale
Mclean, who are entertaining num-
ber of important officials and others
preceding the presentation of Nero,
the William Fox film, to be shown in
their garden. The guests will be
seated on the galleries and in the
garden to see the moving pictures.
A group Of senators and representa-
tives, who visited the Philippines in
1920, entertained at a dinner dance
last evening. at the Columbia Coun-
try Club. in honor of the visiting
Philippine independence mission.
The affair was arranged by Repre-
sentative l.. c. Dyer of Missouri, KEEP
resentative Frank Murphy OF ONO
and Representative Guy f. Camp
bell of Pennsylvania. Dancing fol-
lowed the dinner and continued until
midnight.
The guest list included the follow
ing members of the Philippine mis-
sion: Senator Manuel L. Quezon. Sen
ator Pedro Quevara, Senator Antero
Soriano, Senator Santiago A. Fonacier.
Senator Ceferino de Leon and Senator
Teodoro Sandiko; Representative
Sergio Osmena. Representative Jose
G.. Generoso, Representative GulLlermo
F. Pablo, Representative PEDRO Abad
Santos, Representative Celestino Gal
lares, Representative Vicente Lanes.
Representative Juan Nolasco. Repre-
sentative Emilio p. Virata and Repre-
sentative Proceso Sebastian: Secre-
tary of the Interior Teodoro N. kalaw,
Director Of Lands Jorge B. Vargas.
Collector of Internal Revenue Wen
ceslap Trinidad. Prof. Jorge Bocobo
and Prof. Maximo NJ. Kalaw Of the
Philippine University; DR.. Antonio G.
Olson. DR.. Justo Lukban. Mr.. Benito
Albert, Mr.. Ricardo Summers. secre-
tary to President Quezon; Mr.. Fran
cisco Zamora. secretary to Speaker
Osmena; Gov. and Mrs. Maximo Rod
riques, Mrs. Manuel L. Quezon. Mrs.
Teodoro Sandiko. Mrs. Maximo M.
Kalaw, Mrs. Teodoro NJ. Kalaw. Mrs.
Justo Lukban. Mrs. Ricardo Summers,
Miss Catalina Santos, Miss Carmen
Albert and Miss Nauvidad Albert.
The hosts and their guests includ-
ed Representative Dyer, Miss Martha
Dyer, Miss Katherine Dyer, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Campbell, Miss
Lois Campbell, Miss Gretchen Camp
bell, Representative Murphy, Senator
and Mrs. William ]. Harris. Georgia;
Senator Thomas Sterling, South Da-
kota; former Representative and Mrs.
and Mrs. Carl r. Chindblom. Illinois;
Maj and Mrs. Tarbutton, former Gov.
Charles Reynolds, Alba province.
Philippine Islands; Mrs. A. R. Mitch
ell Washington; Representative
CGynn. Connecticut; Representative
Milton H. Shreve, Pennsylvania; Mrs.
Luther w. Mott, wife of Representa-
Evening star., 1922-06-18


leave the latter part of June for Bass
Rocks, Mass, where they have a cot
tage for the summer months.
Dr. and Mrs. L. w. Glazebrook have
moved to their country place, near
Bethesda, Md, for the summer
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Roy Thttle and
ther daughter, Miss Adelaide Tuttle,
will close their house, on LIE Roy
place, the first Of July and go to
Hyannisport, Mass, where they will
spend a month before going to their
camp in the Adirondacks for the
remainder of the summer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Streeter B. Flynn Of Oklahoma
City, Okla, son-in-law and daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Tuttle, will join
them for part of the summer.
Mrs. Edward T. Brown, who has
been making a brief stay at her
home, on I street, will return today
to her country place. Endless Cav
erns farm, where she will Join Mr..
Brown and the other members Of
the family, who are established there
for the summer months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin g. Fuller will
spend the mouth OF July in Atlantic
City.
Col and Mrs, Frank l. Wells will
leave about the first Of August for
Columbus barracks, where the for
mer has been ordered for duty.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

tive Mott of New York; Commits
sioner and Mrs, Felix Cordova Davila.
Porto Rico: Representative and Mrs.
Edward E. Browne. Wisconsin; Mai.
Gen. and Mrs. Wendall Neville. Ma
rine Corps: former Representative
and Mrs. John H. Small, North Caro-
lima; Commissioner and Mrs. Jaime
C. De Veyra, Philippine Islands; Com
missioner and Mrs. Isauro Gabaldon
and Miss Gabaldon, Philippine Is
lands: Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Loeff1er.
Washington; Representative Henry Il.
O:yoorne, California; Representative
John NJ. NORM and Representative
Stephen G. Porter, Pittsburgh; Rep
resentative William s. Ware. Phiia-
delphia; former Representative Louis
A. Goodall. Maine: Miss Alice Page.
daughter of Senator Page Of Yer
mont: Representative and Mrs. John
l. Nolan of California; Representative
Harold n. knutson of Minnesota: MIR.
and Mrs Manuel Nantes, Washington:
Mr.. George w. Hess and Mr.. Edmund
r. Erik of Washington.
The Philippine visitors will be ex-
tensively entertained during Their
visit this afternoon. Mrs. Horace
Towner, wife of Representative
sular affairs committee Of the House
OF Representatives. will give tea in
compliment to the ladies with the
commissioners. The other guests will
be the wives of the members Of the
insular committee of the House and
sions committee Of the Senate; the
resident commissioners of the Phil
ippines and all Of the members of
the commission.
Tomorrow evening Mr.. Jaime c. De
veyra. resident commissioner Of the
will give a dinner at Wardman
Park Hotel in honor of Mr.. Quezon,
Mr.. OSmena and the other delegates
from the Philippines, when the guests
will number hundred.
The commissioners will be honor
guests at a reception and dance to be
given Tuesday evening at Rauscher's.
when the Philippine collegiates in the
city will be the hosts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair enter
tanned company at dinner last even
will close their home here June rs
and go to Newport, r. l., where they
will spend the summer months.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Hamilton
will entertain a large company at a
buffet supper this evening at Stone
Ridge, their charming suburban
Marian Hamilton of Omaha, Neb..
whose engagement to MIR. George E.
Hamilton, jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs
Hamilton. was announced in April.
The guests will number about forty,
and, weather permitting, the table
will be placed in the garden.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. William D. Con-
nor entertained a company at dinner
last evening at the Chevy Chase Club.
Col. and Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson. with
several Army couples, gave a Dutch
treat dinner last evening at the Chevy
Chase Club. Col. and Mrs. Donaldson
were to have had a large dinner for
Mrs. Foster McKissick of Greenville,
s. c., last evening, but she was pre-
vented from coming to Washington at
this time because of illness in her
family.
Evening star., 1922-06-18
President and Mrs. Harding
With Party on Cruise

The President and Mrs. Harding
left Washington yesterday afternoon
on board the Mayf1ower, and with a
company of friends will make a
week end cruise on the Potomac and
Chesapeake bay,
Mrs. Wallace. wife Of the Secretary
of Agriculture, with her daughters.
Miss Mary Wallace and Miss Ruth
Wallace are spending the week end
in Virginia.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson F. Downey
have returned to Washington for a
short visit and are staying in their
suite Mt the New willard, before
going to their home in Pennsylvania.
Evening star., 1922-06-18
Invitations Received for
Stone-Moore Wedding

Invitations have been received in
Washington by the friends Of Mr..
sTsdgar A Moore from Mr.. and Mrs. S.
augustus Stone Of Pasadena, Calf.
for his marriage to their daughter,
Miss Blanche May Stone, at the First
M. e. Church at Pasadena at o'clock
pm. June 20. Mr.. Moore is the son
Of Mrs. Virginia Moore, 2s05 18th
street northwest. served overseas in
the A. Y. F. during the world war,
was then employed by the United
States Railway Administration, but
for. . few years has been located In
Los Angeles. Calf.
Evening star., 1922-06-18
Church Society Party
At Falls Church, Va.

Mrs. Sarah Woodward Eastman of
Falls Church, Va, entertained the
members of the Women's Missionary
and Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Congregational Church Of Washing
ton at a lawn party on Tuesday at
her Virginia estate. Mrs. Eastman
was assisted in dispensing the hospf-
tality Of the day by Mrs. Frank East
man, Mrs. Emmett Hamilton. Mrs. Il.
P. Gould, Mrs. Henry P. Washburn.
Mrs. r, e. Webner, Mrs. H. L. Over
street and Mrs. William e. Chamber
lin. There were seventy-five guests
from Washington.
Evening star., 1922-06-18
List Of Engagements
To Wed Announced

Mrs L. c. Upshaw Of Washington
and Forsyth, Ga, announces the en-
gagement Of her daughter, Louise
willipgham. to Mr.. William Wyatt
Geer, OF Laurel. Miss. the wedding
date to be announced later. Miss Up
shaw is the niece Of Representative
Upshaw Of Georgia
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Alcorn of 1903
2d street northeast announce the
Nellie May, to Mr.. Howard B. Dona-
hoe of Philadelphia, the marriage
ceremony to take place June 81 at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alcorn. with a
few intimate friends invited.
: Mr. and Mrs. e. Wolf announce the
engageme1t Of theirN daughter. Lena,
to Mr. Harry Kapneck.
Evening star., 1922-06-18


de Pezet will be joined today by their
son and daughter-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfonso Washington Pezet, who
will be their guests at Wardman Park
Hotel for several weeks.
The ambassador of Great Britain.
Sir Auckland Geddes, who returned to
Washington Friday evening from
Dark Harbor. Me. will go tomorrow
to Providence. r. l., where he will
make an address at the exercises at
Brown University.
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch will
entertain at a farewell dinner this
evening at the legation in compliment
to the counselor of the Russian en-
bassy and Nine. de Bach. who will
leave shortly for Europe.
The minister of Uruguay and Nine
Varela will close their house here in
a day or two and leave for Rehoboth
Beach. Del. where they have taken
a cottage for the summer months.
Nine. Peter will leave tomorrow for
Boston, where they will visit their
son, who is a student at Harvard.
From there they will go to Dark Har-
Dor, Me, where they have taken a
cottage for the summer. The min
lister will return to Washington in a
few weeks and will make frequent
short trips there throughout the sum-
mer.
The minister of Czechoslovakia. DR..
Stepanek, who went abroad some
weeks ago with his sister, Miss
Stepanekova, will return to Washing
ton the first week in July.
The minister of China and Nine. SEE
who have been in Canada for a brief
visit, will return to wsApngton this
evening for a stay of several days.
The legation of Sweden will be
moved to Bar Harbor, Me-. June 25,
for the summer months, all of the
members of the staff going north that
day with the exception of the charge
d'affaires. Mr. De Lagerberg, who will
remain over until June 81.
The minister of Hungary, Count
Szechenyi, has gone to New York and
will go later to Newport, R. l., to join
Countess Szechenyi. He will not re-
turn to Washington until the autumn.
Inc com mneTCldl dlldCHe VI tTe leSds
tion of the Netherlands and Nine
Andreae have taken a cottage at
Woodstock, in the Catskills. for the
summer months. DR.. Andreae will join
Nine. Andreae there for the week
ends.
Mr.. F. Nano. secretary of the lega-
ton of Rumania. is acting charge
d'affaires in the absence of the min
lister, Prince Bibesco, who sailed
Tuesday aboard the Aquitania for
England, where he will join Princess
Bibesco and remain during the sum-
mer months.
Mr.. S. Drutzu. special attache of
the Rumanian legation, and Nine.
Drutzu have moved from 1926 Willard
street and are at 1888 S street, where
they have taken an apartment.
Mr. A. H. Hamilton Gordon. third
secretary of the British embassy. has
left for an extended motor trip
through New England, New York and
Illinois. ~
Evening star., 1922-06-18
PROGRAM of White House
Social Functions Ends
For the Present Season
Diplomatic Circles Dispensing ng-Events OF Recent
Weeks at Executive Mansion Notable
Chapter In Washington History.
SALLIE v. H. PICKETT.

-
Wadde Hughes wedding is over the strong social Inks
- official Washington are broken and tor
several the OF for the
and cabinet members and the
Supreme broken their solid ranks leaving tor overseas
complete official body prospect meeting the first lady OF
the of her picturesque garden parties lof nope
and the cabinet fill past pages OF history
DY the end of June be than three diplomats with
the this while many OF the legations
,s will be without While definite date has been an
nounc likely the dean OF the corps NJ
hn Argentine Belgian Japanese Peruvian, British German and
either without their duly accredited heaos or soon
all diplomats
coming by far the largest OF the
and July seon
HaRDSCs hope was for an early spring
NJ L h. Give series OF four garden parties and
ant delegations impossible and except tor espe
@ u itd meetings and such matters the soci
White House for Mrs Harding has been
by far hospable the White House has had many
and she unstintedly with official
TO meet their husbands visiting fulfilling
obligation along other lnes'
those the White House garden party
for the % Of he S wa
silent but part in the & event 1 FOR 1 truth b @ tine
reached nvd cot in ndarGy .
ta {sts:S ~
yare Smith would his ehau
Hs Hs f bacE l0t to Re puddy Sho
THE Harding using the Mayaower far
h @ sd Sss
official life
water Mrs Harding took her third of
Mayfow Thursday
served board The smaller boats like the Syp
and Potomac
coming habor for yachts and that will be fea
OF he social life a capital
ITO who lingering Washington only
for the entire population of the these
Thousands
along the front Potomac Park and enjoy the miles of flower
which them lilies
other flowers cultivated the banks
indeed
tat Uncle Sam.
~ William Fox
which be
the diplomatic
The O
Washington
President Mrs Harding chief of the
cabinet also
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The minister of Uruguay and Nine
Varela will close their house here in
a day or two and leave for Rehoboth
Beach, Del. where they have taken
a cottage for the summer months.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The minister of the Serbs. Croats
and Slovenes and Nine. Grouitch will
entertain at a farewell dinner this
evening at the legation in compliment
to the counselor of the Russian en-
bassy and Nine. de Bach, who will
leave shortly for Europe.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The minister of Czechoslovakia. DR..
Stepanek, who went abroad some
weeks ago with his sister, Miss
Stepanekova, will return to Washing
ton the first week in July.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The minister of China and Nine. SEE
who have been in Canada for a brief
visit, will return to WsADagton this
evening for a stay of several days.
Evening star., 1922-06-18
Notes of Embassies
Include Plans Made
For Summer Season
British Envoy to Deliver Ad-
dress at Brown University.
Ambassador and Nine.
Pezet Have Guests-Gen-
eral and Personal.

The ambassador of Peru and Sonora
de Pezet will be joined today by their
son and daughterin-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfonso Washington Pezet, who
will be their guests at wardman Park
Hotel for several weeks.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

Judge and Mrs. William II. Hunt
of San Francisco. formerly of Wash-
ington. announce the marriage %
their daughter. Mrs. Elizabeth Hum
Thompson, to Mr.. Edward d. Tayloc
of Albemarle county, Va, yesterday
in this city.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

Dr.. and Mrs. c. Augustus Simpson
have left Washington for their sum-
mer home, in Virginia, where they will
spend several weeks before going to
Newport, R I.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

A small company of relatives and
friends Witnessed the marriage OF
Miss Freda Gertrude Romer. daugh-
ter of Mrs. Christian NJ. Romer. 10
Mr.. Erwin E. Heinzmarn, "Wednesday
afternoon in Christ Church. the Rev.
William Curtis White officiating.
The bride wore a gown of white
Canton crepe and a hat of the same
material and carried shower
bouquet OF bride roses. Miss Mar 4
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The legation of Sweden will be
moved to Bar Harbor, Me-. June 25,
for the summer months, all of the
members of the staff going north that
day with the exception of the charge
d affaires. Mr. De Lagerberg, who will
remain over until June 81.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The ambassador of Great Britain.
Sir Auckland Geddes, who returned to
Washington Friday evening from
Dark Harbor. Me-. will go tomorrow
to Providence. r. l., where he will
make an address at the exercises at
Brown University.
Evening star., 1922-06-18

The minister of Hungary, Count
Szechenyi, has gone to New York and
will go later to Newport, r. l., to join
Countess Szechenyi. He will not re-
turn to Washington until the autumn
Great Falls tribune., 1922-02-26
TRADEs|NEN0PPOsE
CASH BONUS; FAVOR
. OTHER FORMS Of AID
u. S. Chamber of Commerce in
New Referendum Reiter-
ates Old Stand.

Washington, Feb. 25.-A referendum
vote among members of the chamber of
commerce Of the United States, in a
proposal that a cash bonus be given to
former service men, resulted in a q
per cent majority against the sugges-
ton.
The chamber had gone on record
twice in the past as opposed to the
cash bonus, but, according to Vice
President E. Fl. Goodwin, new refer
and to determine whether the conten-
ton of American Legion officials was
true, that the action taken by the dele
gates to the chambers annual meet.
ings "did not represent the opinion OF
the membership as a whole"
A two-thirds vote of the membership
is necessary to bind the chamber. Mr..
Great Falls tribune., 1922-02-26
Safe Fat Reduction

Reduce. reduce. reduce. is the slogan OF an
fat people. Get thin, be slim. is the cry OF
fashion and society. And the oTerfat wiring their
hands In modification and helpessness; revolving
at neauseatins drugs. afraid of violent exercise
drsading the unweloome and unsausfying diet, un-
til they hit upon the harmless Marmola Prssuip-
ton and learn through it that they may satefs
reduce steadily and easily without one ahxnSs in
their mode of life. but harmlessly. saGso1. and
quickly reaching their ideal Of figwA With a
smoother skin. better appetite and hsatfl than
they have ever known. And eurnas Marmola
Prescription Tablets from tho sa1ne famously
harmless formula as the MarpoiA Prescription. II
behooyes you to learn the sat1HsOsory. beneficial
effects OF this great, safe. tas ssiucer by giving
to your druggist one doll1 nu generous sized
case or sending like snout to the Marmola
Co., 1919 Woodward AVA. Drtrot, Mich. with a
request that they mau y yru q full case Of MO-
1nola Prescription TahlssA
Great Falls tribune., 1922-02-26
|. GEORGE FOR LAND DISARMAMENT

Goodwin explained. He announced the
following results Of votes taken at the
same time with that on the bonus.
Upon the suggestion that national
system Of reclamation be initiated
through adequate federal appropria-
tions for affording former service men
opportunity to cultivate the soil: For
1,249, against 452 Carried.
preparation to enable former service
men to build homes: For, 1922, against
66S (no decision).
Favoring national legislation and
appropriations to enable former service
men to obtain vocational education:
For 1873, against 316 (carried).f
Great Falls tribune., 1922-02-26

The triangular knife of the guillotine
fell at 6:05 O'Clock. 2vy minutes after
the time originally set for the execu-
ton, the delay causing many to ex-
press the erroneous opinion that Ian
dru was making confession.
Mysterious until death, Landru re
sented Father Loiselies' query as to
whether he had any confession to
make.
1T is an ansult to man like me"
was his reply. Had l any confes-
sion to make I would have made it
long ago."
But never did he utter the word lin
nocent" as he had failed to utter it
during his 81 months Of imprisonment
and the q days of his trial. He re-
fused the sacrament, but conversed a
few moments with the priests.
II shall be brave, never fear,' he
told the clergymen.
Doomed Man Heard Hammers
Although plans for the execution
had been kept in the utmost secrecy;
crowds began to gather about the old
clatter of cavalry horses along Georges
ton took place, was plainly audible in
Landru's cell, and when he awoke he
heard the sound Of hammers as work
ers erected "timbers of justice" by
the flickering light of two square, old
fashioned candle lanterns.
The guillotine was erected only a
few feet from the main entrance to the
jail At o'clock the doors of the
prison opened slowly, revealing in the
court yard the procurator general, the
warden of the prison and Landrus two
lawyers, NJ. Moro -Giaferri and M. Du-
treuit
Head Shaved; Face CHASTITY
Then Landru appeared, clad in dark
trousers and white shirt His beard.
which was one of his most striking
characteristics and which had become
familiar to thousands through publica-
ton Of his portrait during the trial,
and his neck and face were deathly
pale.
The executioner's assistants caught
him around the waist and leveled him
on the table, which was Immediately
upended: the heavily weighted knife
slid down and the whole affair was
never faltered from the time he ap-
peared in the door; he gave the gull
lotine one look, squared his shoulders
and walked erect, uttering not word.
Crowd Didn't Realize Swift End
The crowd, which had been kept at
such a distance that it saw nothing
of the details uttered no cry, and the
silence was only broken by the bugles
sounding reville in the nearby bar
racks, and the angelus bells. The pla-
toon of cavalry, with sabres barred, sa-
luted ar the mystery man" went to
his death.
When the hundred or more newspa-
per correspondents and the few offic-
ials who had witnessed the execution,
left the premises, many persons were
asking, WAS it all over?'
There seemed to be more pity than
bitterness. and never word Of INJECT
i've against the man who had just paid
the penalty for series Of the foulest
murders in the criminal history OF
France.