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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-06
Basketball Games

The regular meeting of the Dread
naught Athletic Club will be held at
40 tonight in the Office of DR.. T. B.
Cochran. All who are interested in
baseball for the coming season are re-
nnested to attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-06
CARD OF THANKS

Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon Reed wish to
express their thanks and appreciation
to their friends, for their expressions
Of sympathy in their recent bereave
ment of Mrs. Reeds father.
Slip.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-06
CARD PARTY AND DANCE
Auspices of

Mary GUSTS Lee 18th Virginia
Regiment Chapter. L. ID. c.
Odd Fellows Hall
MONDAY EVENING. FEB. l3.
Tickets-Fifty Cents
Cards s to 10 Dancing 10 to /:
31-7c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-02-06

A VALENTINE MASQUERADE
PARTY
Will Be Given BY
o. E. S.
Martha Washington Chapter No. ~
At .Elks' Hall, February l4th
Music Furnished by McWilliams'
Orchestra
Refreshments Admission Is cents
31-3c. Feb. 6, 9, Is
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
BANKERs no MEET AK c.
National Reserve City Bank Represen-
I tatfves There May -.

Kansas City, Mo, May 19.-Ap-
proximately three hundred and fifty
of the leading bankers in the United
States will attend the tenth annual
convention of the Association of Re
serve City Bankers, to be held in
Kansas City May % and %, Frank NJ
Robinson. secretary of the convention
bureau here. announced today.
Some of the national figures in the
banking industry who will speak to
the delegates and visitors are Senator
Carter Glass, of Virginia; Fred Galley,
New York; Thomas McAdams. Rich
mond; H. H. Drieher, New Orleans;
Walter Head, Omaha; Frank Tower,
Montreal; B. A. Mckinney, Dallas;
William T. Kemper, Kansas City; c.
II. Marfield. New York; George r.
Rogers, Buffalo; ]. f Meade, Kansas
City.
The membership of the organization
is limited to 400. It is restricted to
senior officials of banks in the thirty
American cities where federal reserve
banks or its branches are located.
Only five members are allowed any
one institution.
In addition to the usual business
affairs, discussions and speeches will
deal with the federal reserve policy,
economic and financial conditions in
Europe, closer cooperation between
banks and congress, export situation,
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
KEEP THE ILLTTERATE OUT.
Best Way Is to Educate All Those
Within State. Stated.

Hutchinson. Kan, May 19.-An
Americanization plan looking toward
the complete eradication of illiteracy
in Kansas was strongly advocated by
State superintendent Lorraine e.
Wooster, in an address before the an
nual meeting of the Kansas Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs here today
superintendent Wooster said the state
federation could undertake no more
worthy work than that of decreasing
illiteracy in the state.
kansas still ranks third in il1it-
eracy among the states of the middle
west" Miss Wooster said, land Kan
sas club women should take it upon
themselves to place the state in first
rank. Statistics for 1920. which are
the latest official records available,
indicate that illiterates constitute lie
per cert of the population of Kansas,
numbering 22,S21. THIS number is
distributed as follows: Native white
illiterates, 7,179; foreign born Cwhite) ;,
1921; colored, APPS; illiterate
males of voting age, 11,67S; females
of voting age. 9,S92"
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
SYRUP PEPSIN In OLD AGE
Much used by elderly
people for constipation,
biliousness, head.
aches. etc,

MANY men and women, as
AsA they grow older, suffer
constantly from little ills. The
cause is the poisonS produced
by chronic constipation, result
ing in headaches, depression,
bloating, sour stomach, bad
breath, etc. A single bottle of
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
will prove to you that you can
SO regulate yourself that elimi-
nation will occur promptly
every day. Increased doses
are not necessary. It is a COM
bination of Egyptian SIENNA and
othersimplelaxative herbswith
pepsin. The cost is only about
a cent a dose.
In spite of the fact that DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin has
been on the market 80 years
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
"ABE'' IS THEIR IDEAL.
CherryvaIe, Kan, High School Votes
Hughes as Best Present Man.

Cherryvale, Kan, May 19.-Abra-
ham Lincoln is the most ideal man in
American history. seniors in the Cher
ryvale high school believe. Members
of the graduating class. with two
choices each, voted as follows:
= Lincoln, 81; Washington, 10;
Roosevelt, 12; Jefferson. 8; Hamilton,
2; Mckinley, 1.
Hughes won the largest number of
votes on a similar question regarding
living men. The vote:
Hughes. II; Ford, 10; Harding, 6;
Lloyd George, 5; Edison, 3; Arthur
Capper, 5; Henry Allen, 2.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
Chase County Students Get Diplomas

Cottonwood Falls, Kan, May 19.-
Fifty-one students of the Chase coun-
ty high school here received diplomas
at the annual commencement exer-
cises here Thursday. The commence
ment address was delivered by Prof
Howard T. Hill of the State Agricul-
tural college. The class was one of
the largest in the history of the
school.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
FIGHT LOCUsTs FROM AIR.
Plague in Crimean Territory Worse
Than Lat Year, Report.
(Rv tho Arociated Prazan

Moscow, May ia plague of
locusts promising greater destruction
than that of last year, has developed
in the Caucasus, Baku, Kuban and the
Crimea. 1t is a serious blow to south
Russia's hopes for successful crops,
and the peasants have modified to
fight the pests with gasoline.
Airplares have been used to drop
poisonous bombs in the breeding areas
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19
MERRY FACTORY REMODELED
Floor Space DoubIed-BFanch Is
Two Years Old.

The factory and offices of the
Merry Optical plant at 627 Kansas
avenue has been remodeled and rear
ranged. The floor space in the factory
has been doubled, and new machinery
and equipment has been installed.
The Topeka factory is one OF thirty
three member houses of the Merry
company, which has its main offices
in Kansas City, Mo. The Topeka fac
tory was opened about two years ago.
c. L. Daley is local resident manager.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-05-19

the financial and business relations
existing between the United States and
Canada, and other subjects of i'm
portance.
Local members will entertain the
DELEGATES
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
court CLEARS
COMMISSIONERS
Election Board Mandate
Ordered Ouashed

Charges that the county commits.
nionern had packed tho election
boards with republicans. 10 the ex-
clunion OF minority party representa-.
tivea. were disminaod Friday after
noon when Superior Judge Everett
smith granted the motion OF Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney Art h n 2
sschramm that the writ Of mandate
directed against the commissioners
be auaahed.
This seems TO be the popular
season for cunning for public Off
ciain," Judge Smith said. Then"
charges read first rate when put Ia
the papers at election time. but there
has been no evidence before the court
TO show that they are true.
There may have been an over.
stepping ON tn. part Of sueordi'
nate official, but even II 10. do not
believe Il was done willfuliy."
Attorney John u. Casey, repr~re
ing c. J. smith. democratic candi'
date for state senator from the 32nd
district. and Nicholas schnltt. run
ming for the same office from the
s7th district. attempted 60 prove that
County Commissioners Cisud" c,
Ramsay. lou e. Smith and Tom Dob
son had refused 10 place democrats
on large number Of the county
election boards.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Ex-PREMIER IS
BACK TO FIGHT
Lloyd George Leaves Sick
Bed to Campaign

LONDON. Nov. david Lloyd
George. up from sick bed 90 take
part IN the 1ftn hour eiectionsering
that preceded nominations for par
lament. AT noon today addressed n
huge audience at the atoll motion
picture ihenier. formerly Hammer.
STEMS opera house.
I'm just out 81 the casualty clear
ing station" the ex.premier sald. re
ferring 10 the heavy cold which had
kept him confined 10 bed for some
days. but I'm right back on tho
firing line
The speakers keynote was . trib
ute 10 the coalition and It's dealings
with industrial questions.
Lloyd George pleaded for supper,
OF his candidates at the general cleo
tionn lie urged the voters 90 elect
those who stood between socialism
and "rtandatiiiirfn
- great nation like Britain can.
not stand niill." he said You want
a group OF independent men. FREQ
from party ties strong enough 20
inHis, on a steady course, free from
ali extremes"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
OFFICER SLAIN
BY MILK Thief
Man Held for Taking Two
Bottles, Shoots Cop

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Nov. s.--po-
licernan v. G. Dinsmore was shot and
killed early today BY man b
sought 70 arrest for the theft OF two
bottles ~ milk from a groc@ry store
A man, believed identified as the
slayer. was captured shortly after
ward near the yards Of the Santa Ts
depot and gave the name OF Fred
Edwards.
". A. Rudd. a night wstchnan, de-
clared ne witnessed tho shooting.
which occurred in Edwards room. he
reported 10 police.
According 10 Rudd. he pursued the
man into the arms 81 Offlcer Dfns-
more, who was killed after he agresf
10 let ths fellow 10 10 his room for
some money and personal effects be-
fore going 70 jail
When they entered N. room the
man opened a drawer and drew out
a gun and turned on the officer.
Dfnsnore sprsns on the man. WELD
ing club. but the gun was dis
charged In the struggle and ths
officer sank 20 the floor. Rudd said.
Rudd. in a struggle with the shay
or. said he got possession OF the
gun but n failed 10 discharge, and
the man. bsttertng him down with
terrific blown. fought his way out
the door.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
AlRMEN
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

was rushed out 20 the fieid by auto
mobile and congratulated MacRcady
and Kelly on their rccord'orcssking
run.
The tt was especially equipped
for its eros--eountry flight. II has
= standard v-type army IAeerty mo-
tor. with ne cylinders. II IN a com
parztivety old motor. which had been
ovcrhauled nj McCcok field. Dayton.
ohis. before b~tng shipped 70 Rock
wen field to Be- Installed In the IT,.
The plane was said by officers Of
the army 20 be the largest standard
roneplane In the world. II meas
urcx ~ feet 10 inches across The
wings aud 40 feet from propeller TO
rudder
Originally Tire r. wns susls IN
conspartmrnt monopisne for 10 pas
~srrrrx For the nonstop nfEht "
was rebuilt to carry vast stores OF
EAsellne and Oh.
TIE aggregate weight OF the I-1
when n ief, San Diego ~ b.bs p m
Yesterday was 10. 100 pcunds.
The plane carried US salons Of
gasoline. 30 gallons Of OIL and co's
gallons % water. which sione weighed
<.seo pounds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Man Charged With
Threatening Woman

Charged with threatening 10 kill
Mrs Annie Lunlto. Of 5s3s goth ave.
\. W.. after a nsiRhborhood quarrel.
Charles Reed. +i2i z0tn ave. =. W.
~as arrested Friday night and lodged
In tho city jail BY Pairolmen &. y.
Hoselius. u. Is. Davis and X. Swing
ton. a FUZZY loaded .sz-caiiber re-
volver was taken from Reed NJ tho
time OF his arrest. officers allege.
Mrs. Lnsko charged thai Reed Ind
frequently threatened 10 XIII her.
after he had become cnrnged over
petty dispute. The warrant for
Reeds arrest WA issued in police
court. bail being fixed Mt $500. which
Reed has been unable 20 furnish.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04

ii.vs that she could have taken a
human life.
And they are strongly Inclined 10
resent the attitude Of Right Rev.
Frederick Fabsr. bishop OF Mon.
tana. who hs. issued q statement
shsnivtnE the Rev. Mr.. Christier Of
all blame and sscrfbing everything
to What woman Binhop Fahcr
said. III that woman had been
able 20 work her win on Mr.. Christ.
Ter he would be alive today. un.
faithful to his wife. but still living. I"
County Attorney Max Kuhr seems
10 be lined up with the prolchrissier
interests lie has announced tina,
a. far an he IL concerned tho case
is closed. unless something untoward
r~~uits--and this In this face OF doc.
tors statements that IL was highly
improbable that Mrs. Carleton could
have killed herself
Mrs. Cerisfonfs interests are not
unprotected. however. Joseph Pyle.
her niepfathrr. a mining engineer.
IL a man Of prominence In the state.
ana he ha. announced hls detrrmi
nation to push the matter TO iss
utfermoss Many prominsns men
and women IN HAvre have sided
In with him and there 10 . move.
ment already asoos 70 call . special
grand jury to investigate and $50
~hy County Attorney Knhr has
dropped the case 20 sudd~niy.
II 4. fnfirnafcd m ~orn~ ouarf ara
that the mystery has . political
anxie--thas Prosecutor Kuhr IN
afraid TO push tho matter nov BE-.
cause 80 many people are interested
In n. on both aides. that no matter
what h. did. he would BE- bound 20
lose vos~a. Election falls on No.
v~snbsr 7. and there are many who
believe that the Investigation VIII b.
renewed Aa soon a. Il 10 over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
EP,0IS0NS
HER HUSBAND.
Believe New Mrs. Bluebeard
Is Found

CHICAGO. Nov. <--Pd&jce today
exhumcd two moro bodies in their
search for a second Mrs. Bmeeeard
~ = result % the confession OF Mrs.
rsusc Kilmck who admitted she pot
Scncd her last husband.
K1imek Is IN serious condition NJ
lccnl hospital
Ars~nir enough 70 kin four men
ws,s founa IN the body OF Frank
Kupscxy. second husband OF Mrs..
Kltmek. whose body was exhuncd.
The two bodies dug up today arr
shene az Joseph Mltkey. first hus'
hand % Mrs Klimek. and Wojolk
sturmcr. husband OF Mrs. Nellie
Sturrner. who told police she gave
Mrs. Kifnek the poison which she
gave her third husband.
pulice Declared Mrs. kiimek NAV
have been the student" OF Mrs.
Sturmer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
AIR OFFICERS
WELL PLEASED

WASHINGTON, Nov. t.-officfzis
bslscve f4i~uts. NscRcady and Kelly.
aBtho forced to abandon their at
tempted nonstop trnn~conttnensai
1fxht at Fort Benjamin Harrison.
Ira. have established q n~w worlds
darennce record. but computations
may be necessary to determine H.
Air service OFFICIALS estimate tire
str me mileage between san Diego
snd Indianapolis ~ approximately
I.s<o miles. while . preliminary com
putaf1on by the coast and gccdctic
survey gave II A. Isis miles The
iaftrr bureau said this estimate
miehs ~ or 20 10 20 mica
Other distance records stand at
l.s1e and l.sfs miles. the former be-
lne SGT by the British filers. Aicock
and Brown. In th-sr transatlantic
nonstop Tight and thu latter By two
Fs~nch avsasors flying from viIis
sauvagc in 1890.
n probably win be necessary 70 OK.
anime the Tying logs Of MacReady
ana Kelly and measurements Of the
route they followed before II win be
determined by the Federation Areo-
nausiQus International. the official
nvtatton organization Of the world.
WHISTLER q new worid's record has
be<u set
High government officials were
wafchinx the startling progress a
the r., with ke~nest interest
That's mighty ffne.- said pr~<i.
dent Harding. when he was Informed
that the svfafDrs. IN passing over In.
dAnapciis, had broken the worlds
dantEnce record.
The To-. which has smashed ali
worlds records for nonstop 1ights
u the same monoplanc IN which Mac.
Ready and Kelly. on October and 6.
broke the worlds endurance record.
remaining IN the air for as hours.
1871 minutes.
The most direct ROUTE by railroad
from San Diego tn Indianapolis IL
e.o4s miles.
Air service officials. confident that
q new distance record has been es-
tab1ished. say that tho avmtors fiww
at least 200 miles out Of their way IN
going thru the mountain passes and
that this should IN added 10 the air
line mileage
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
LLOYD GEORGE
WINS COMMONS

LONDON. Nov David Lloyd
George was considered automatically
reelected 20 the house OF commons
this afternoon when his name, TO
re,her with soms 20 others. was un.
opposed among tho i.soo nominees
for the general election.
Nominations closed AZ noon with
the conservatives leading by n vast
plurality IN the number Of candidates
for parliament
Bonsr Law and Lloyd George both
made speeches as the nominations
we're cioainR
Attic Il had been reported that
Lloyd George. In last minute
switch. would fight many hitherto
conceded conservative constituencies.
tho former premier'r name was un.
opposed by n unioniNt. and he will
return 10 parliament automatically.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Editors Right Set
Forth in 3 Briefs

MEMPHIS. Nov. 4. Three
lengthy briefs defending the consti-
rational rights Of an editor 10 dis
cuss questions pending before the
courts was filed in federal court here
yesterday by attorneys for q. ".
flanders. editor of the Memphis
Press. on trial for contempt OF court.
Sanders published an editorial en-
titled THE King Forbids." In which
he denounced the arrest OF labor
editor who had been accused OF VIC.
Iating tho antipicketing injunction.
Sanders was then arrested on a
charge Of contempt OF court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
WILHELM WATTS
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Mother Is Proud
Of Sons Record

Los ANGELES. Nov. s-'They
did their very best and they landed
safely. we're thankful for That" de.
clared Mrs. Benjamin MacReady,
mother Of Lieut.. John MacReady.
who In an attempted nonstop CONT
mental flight with Lieut.. Oakley
Kelly. was forced down NJ Indian.
apoIis.
Mrs. MacReady said she war con.
fIdent they would have made the
night were II not for mechanical ar.
ficulties in the plane.
We'll. they have lots OF records.
anyway" she said when Informed
that the pilots had set a new mark
for distance. We're very proud OF
them"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
CAMP AICNS ARE
FINISHED TODAY

WARRINGTON. Nov. THE con-
rres~ionsi and stats eiecsion cam
paisn 81 is1. was being wound VI
today while rival party leaders pre-
rArrd formal statements predicting
Victory.
cordoli Hull. chairman % the DEM
ccrAtic national COMMITTEES. and John
r. Adams. chairman Of the republican
national COMMITTEES. both claimed VIC
tory today for their respective par
tie. IN tho congressional contest
we viii register marked eains.-
said Hull
we will retain control Of both
houses: there Ia no doubt Of that out
come ~aid AdAsns
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04

Tho 10th annual ball of cooks
and assistants union No. % viii be
held Monday evening at Eagles
han. Seventh ave. and pine st..
There's going 20 be a good time.
N you know what 7 mean said
Robert II. Hosketh. chairman Of the
committee. In announcing the event,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Republicans Enter
Their Final Drive

Republican candidates for county,
state and national offices entered
into their final drive saturday.
Street meetings were arranged. an
we'll as gatherings In various halls
turnout the county.
Ten telephones have been Installed
In republican headquarters IN the
third floor OF the Lyon building, 10
be used In lining up constituents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Millionair Club
to Debate 3O-1O

The 1910 plan referendum No.
Is. WITH be debated al the Million
air club. the organization for Tn.
unemployed. Saturday evening. A.
L. Morris viii uphold the affirrna-
two. while A. u, Comfort win speak
for the negative. Music and re.
Treatments will complete the eve.
hinge program
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
FAMILY TIES

BERLIN. Nov. Z. - Princess
lIermine OF Reuss by her mar
rtaxe TO cx.fSaiser wilhelm win
contract these new family ties:
Cousin % King George v. Of
England
Aunt OF King George Of Greece.
Cousin of Queen Maud Of Nor
way.
SECOND cousin or the Prince cf
whales
ssissm.,n-iaw OF Mixing Gun
stsusine and rx-Quccn sophie Of
Grcvce.
Ana she win also become q r~is-
tive ~usfousiy distant. of the
queen of Holland. the crown prin.
cess Of Sweden. and ex.kfnK Man
uei OF Portugal: and. II they had
lived. she would become a cousin
Of the GEAR and cxarina of Russia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
Lieut.. MacReady
Premier Airman

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Nov. A.
Lieut. John A. MacReady. chief
pilot Of the IT,. which broke the
worlds distance flight record in It's
daring attempted transcontinentai
flight. now stands out az the srrny's
premier aviator
The Youthful MscReady now
holds three worlds aviation records.
eKceliing oil other aviators In sitl.
tude, duration and distance flights
MscReady broke the official
worlds record for altitude when.
equipped with electrical heaters and
special oxygen tank, ne climbed
more than 81 miles into tho air
TO an altitude OF 3s.5s3 feet.
He set the now record for dura.
tion flight on Oct. and 6, when
he and Lieut. Kelly remained In
the air ~ San Diego for 90 hours.
fsh minutes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
DILL TO CLOSE HIS
CAMPAIGN WITH BIG
MEETING AT WILKES

A. a mass meeting In the
wilkes theaier, Saturday night.
G. q. Inn will close his campaign
IN Seattle for the United States
ssnntorship ON the democratic
ticket.
Ben l.. Moore win preside NJ
tho meeting. which II scheduled
for .. IN. sharp.
Preceding Diii on tho porwram
are Edgar g. Snyder. democratic
candidate for congress; Lady WI.
he ForbuH. candidate for prose.
cutting attorney. and Tom 3. Pat
terson, ex.ssrvlce man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-04
WILHELM PREPARES
FOR A NEW FAMILY

DOORN. Nov. 4,--'-rhe chill.
iren that spring from tho forth
coming union" Of the ex.kaiser
and the Princess Hernine nre
to share IN the former emperors
fortune. according 70 terms OF
the marriage agreement, It was
disclosed today.
wilhelm and Herrnine have
agreed that their personal for.
tnnes shall otherwise remain
separate.