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The Washington times., 1922-06-04
FLAPPERS FIND
REAL CHAMPION
IN CLERGYMAN
Chicago Preacher Declares
Bobbed Hair Is Healthy and
Girls All Right.
By InternatIonAl sew. s.rYiee.

CHICAGO, June IA handbook
for flappers, or what a young girl
should KNOW" might be the title for
the list of don Is" advised by Rev.
Mrs. Alice Phillips Aldrich. Of the
illinois Vigilance Association, She
il superintendSnt Of the welfare
work OF the associations welfare de-
partment.
Alarmed by the modernity OF the
young girls of to-day, issuing OF in.
structions for their conduct prom.
ises to become a popular sport.
Some of the "don'ts" from Rev. Mrs.
Aldrich follow: :
Don't be entertained In the back.
room of a cabaret or saloon by a
man.
Don't drink anything, from beer
to whisky, or smoke, while you're
with a man.
Don't accept q lift home from q
smiling stranger In a luxurious
limousine while you're waiting for a
car.
Then the special service depart.
ment of the Evanston Women's Club
Mothers issued a set OF rules for
their prides and Joys to follow. Tile
rules are:
No automobile rides for young
people only.
Closing hours for parties should
be stated on the invitations.
Parties should be adequately chap.
eroned, particularly in going to or
coming from evening entertain
ments.
But a new champion o; the much
maligned tI1pper comes forth In :he
person of Rev. DR.. John Thompson,
pastor of the First Methodist Episco
pal Churct.
II have no sympathy whatever for
the people who indulge in wholesale
indictment of the flapper," defends
DR.. Thompson. She has been en-
tirely misunderstood and misreprG'
scnted. She Is guilty OF no new
sins. because her grandmother was
guilty OF the same mtsdemcanors.' y
The flapper's physical attributes
her bobbed hair and short skirts are
healthy. says DR.. Thompson.
But the plucked eyebrows he de-
tests. mo young man he declares
can admire an excuse for an eye
brow
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
WOMAN TWO YEARS
IN ROLE OF HUBBY
Carries Impersonation Of Man
to Limit BY Marrying
Another Woman.

DEs MONIES. June S.-A re.
markable story of a woman's imper.
sonation Of q man and her mar
riage" to another woman came &c
light here with the arrest of Irene
Gaul. twenty.f1ine, who is held for
Investigation. The other woman Is
Mrs. Jennette Simmons. thirty-two.
For more than a year and half
the two women lived in wedlock, ac-
cording to the story which Miss Gaul
told police.
Miss Gaul, according to her story
came here two years ago. At the
time she was impersonaIing a man.
Less than half year later she met
Mrs. Simmons and after a whitlwind
Cburtship the two women were mar
Red"
A Three weeks after the marriage
Mrs. Simmons discovered that her
mate was a woman. Fearing the
publicity she failed to inform any
one OF the strange relationship.
In the meantime Miss Gaul con-
tinued TO impersonate a man and
for more than a year was employed
at a cafeteria as a waiter.
The parents of Mrs. Simmons
finally learned of the peculiar rela.
tionship and caused Miss Gaul's ar.
rest.
II learned that l could make much
more money as a man than ! could
as a woman" Miss Gaul said. IT also
discovered that I got along far bet
ter in every way, and kept on wear
ing mems clothing. Then I met Mrs.
Simmons, who was keeping house for
her cousins.
II liked her and thought 1t would
be a good thing II we could live to.
gether and 50 provide a home for
the little boy that l had adopted
and for Simmons little girl.
II was afraid to tell Mrs. Sim.
mons that | was not a man. had
worn mems clothing most two
years before I met her and had be-
come so accustomed to wearing them
that / hardly noticed the differ.
enCe :"
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
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erected and designed for the lati-
tude Of the island. This will en-.
able the camera attached to be
pointed direct TO the sun and fol-
low Its movement by means OF
driving clockwork mechanism. In
1919 the improvised Photographic
telescope was mounted horizon.
tally, with the object glass turned
away from the sun. the star field
being reflected into this instru-
ment by means Of q plane mirror
pointed to the eclipsed sun by clock
work. an arrangement which prob
ably slightly altered the focus Of
the telescope and prevented the
star images being Of the perfect
sharpness necessary for accurate
measurements of their positions.
In addition to the Greenwich
party at Christmas Island, parties
Of Australian astronomers will be
stataioned at avarious points in
Queensland; an expedition from the
Lick Observatory, California, has
selected a site at Wollal. on the
coast of West Australia. and the
director Of the Madras Observa.
tory will make observations from
one OF the Maldive Islands. which
lie to the south Of India.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
West Virginia Elopers
Play Romeo and Juliet

SARDlS, w. Va, June 0.-Ths pal
cony scene from Romeo and Juliet
was enacted In the shades Of night
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Robinson here. A modern touch was
added, as the Romeo. in the person
OF Arlis Edgell. son Of Mrs. II. E.
Zirkle, had an automobile waiting
nearby.
The Juliet in the case was pretty
Belle Robinson, aged sixteen, daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Robinson. She
was supposed to be asleep in bed IN
her room when her Romeo TAPPED
on the window pane. Instead. 7he
was fully awake and attired In a
travelling gown.
Romeo tore the vines away from
the window. detached the screen.
opened the windows and lifted juliet
10 the ground. Then they got nto
the automobile and sped away 10
Clarksburg. The twain took a train
out OF Clarksburg TO the GretnA
Green Of this section-Oakland, Md.
where they were married. They
returned to Sardis the next day ant!
obtained parental blessings.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
FINGER PRINTS
/. BY WIRE MADE
ACCESSIBILITY
Life Convict at San Quentin
Invents System Which Sim
plifies Identification.

SAN QUENTIN. Cal. June g.
From behind the walls Of San Quen'
tin prison has come a solution of a
problem which has batfied experts
the world over ever since the first
introduction OF the fingerprint sys'
tenn Of Identification. b.. ....
It is a single impression system,
q simplified method which wouIn
make II possible to identity each
one Of the earth's millions OF IN
habitants without leaving a shadow
Of a doubt.
The inventor is Walter 3. Cross
key, an Englishman. sentenced 10
life imprisonment for the staying oi
a San Francisco saloon keeper under
the name of j. ]. Walters.
Crosskey did not allow imprison
ment to embitter him. Instead he
set about improving the condition
about him. He became the first in
structor Of class in psychology in
the prison.
Desire for mental stimulation
caused him to request assignment 10
the prison Bertillon room. Here he
began a study Of Identification AM
learned through the Journal Of the
Royal Society that experts were
seeking to devise a system Of single
fingerprint classification.
He spent fifteen months OF inten'
sive study on the subject and final
ly perfected his system, which has
met with the approval If thu experts
to whom IL has been submitted.
Crosskey is now securing patents
on his system in all countries and
has completed a book describing II.
Crosskey says his system will rev
olutionize the science, md its adop
ton by banks, business houses. in
surance companies, railroads and
other institutions doing business
where personal Identification is nee
essary. including passport and elec
ton bureaus, will minimize such
frauds as check forgeries. inCendiar
ism for gain. ticket scalping and the
like.
Positive Identification by tele
graph will likewise be made possible
he asserts. and overshadow'ng al
these advantages, II will afford 8
basis for character reading when 9
child Is young, enabling the proper
cultivation Of traits. characteristics
and gifts and the shaping Of careers
AS proof Of the simplicity Of his
system, Crosskey claims that 5000
records could be filed IN / cabinet a
yard square by six feet hugh.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Holstein Breeders
in Annual Meeting

KASAS CITY, Mo. June 81 %.
ward of 5000 people are expected
here tomorrow to attend the opening
Of the combined meetings ct the Ma.
tional Holestein Association end tho
Kansas.Missouri Dairy SHOW. TIE
convention will last five days.
Kansas will be well represented
at the dairy show. with approximate.
ly 5000 delegates in attendance, II
was stated Missouri and Oklahoma
will have a combined quota Of near.
ly 1000 in attendance, and at least
200 interested dairymen from other
States are expected,
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
WOMEN IN WRANCLE
OVER DOING Up HAIR
French and American Dele
gates Clash at Beauty
Conference In Paris.

PARIS. June 3.--Are the coiffures
Of Partisan women more beautiful!
than those Of their American sis.
ters?
"oui. OUR cried the French
madames.
Nor echoed through the Amei.
lean colony Of Paris.
And details OF the international
hair dressing war began clatterlny
over the cables.
II all started at q meeting of
French beauty experts. attended by
group OF American hair dress
specialists. A famous Partisan
artistic had described how the
ancient Egyptians and Greeks strug.
gled for coiffure supremacy when
the world was young.
Today" the madame continued.
Paris leads the world in artistic
styles OF coiffure. America Is sec
ond. But sacre" she continued with
shrug, "in America the stagecraft
Is too obvious. Why, they even DO.
stroy the tints and luster OF the hair
with heavy double-mesh nets-nets
that are as plain to the eye as a
boudoir cap"
II was too much for American
beauty specialists.
The madame is mistaken" snap
ped an American delegate. Not
only do American women surpAss
the French in originality OF coiffure,
but they have greater subtlety in
detail"
So the meeting was adjourned
leaving the international hair Il
war in a verbal tangle OF volumble
French and English.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
5000 Marriages in Va.
Not PROPERLY Certified

RICHMOND, Va, June 3.-Of the
approximately $4,000 marriages per.
formed in Virginia last gear. more
than 5000 have not been properly
recorded and the contractors are
without means to prove their lie.
calit". according to the State bureau
Of vital statistics, which is sending
out appeals for compliance with the
law.
Under the vital statistics law
clerks are required to forward an.
nually to the bureau complete rec.
ords Of their work relating to mar.
riages and divorces. Ministers and
magistrates who perform weddIng
ceremonies are required 10 surply
certificates to the clerks within
thirty days after the ceremonies are
performed.
There were nearly 1000 divorces
granted in the State last year
according to the bureaus records.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Commencement Begins
at Howard University

President J. Stanley Durket, n
Howard University, will open the
commencement exercises OF The uni
versity today with the iaccAlaureate
sermon In Andrew Rankin Memorial
Chapel on the campus.
Exercises OF the senior classes will
be held tomorrow, including the cere
mony Of planting ivy on the campus.
President and Mrs. Durkee will hold
reception for the seniors in the
afternoon.
DR.. Edwin E. Slosson, scientist
and writer. will deliver the com
mencement day address Friday
morning. The service will be follow.
ed by the annual dinner in the new
dining hall.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Va. Minister Captures
a Fifty-Gallon Still

DANVILLE. Va. June 3.-The
Rev. S. B. williams, member Of
the Virginia Methodist Conference.
captured a still and brought II back
to Danville, also some liquor as
proof of the undertaking.
While in Pittsylvania county near
Whitmell he saw blue smoke curl
ing from the woods and recogr1iz.
ing this as a sign OF . hidden still
he made his way TO the spot and
found a fifty gallon outfit running
at the time. The minister jumped
into his automobile and brought
back two officers who seized the
still dismantled II and turned II
over to the minister to bring to
town. No arrests have been made.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
West Virginia Has 16
Landings for FLYERS

MOUNDSVILLE. w. Va, June 3.
West Virginia now has sixteen fly.
ing machine landing fields In differ.
ent parts Of the State. One Is for
Government aviators, two are com.
mercial landing fields AMI the other
thirteen are emergency lunding
fields. The Government field is
Moundsville. The two commercial
fields are the municipal field at
Cha rleston and the commercial field
at Huntington. The other landing
places are at Beech 3ottom. Blue
field. Charles Town, Chrksburs,
'airmont, Inwood, Lumberport,
Martinsburs. Morgantown. Paw Paw
Romney, Summerville and Wilbur.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04

the papers and said you have taken
everything you can think OF, now I
want you to take Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound So / let him
get it, and l soon felt better and he
told me I want you TO take about six
bottles So / did and ! keep house
and do all my own work and work out
by the day and feel fine now. ] tell
every one about the Vegetable Com
thought / would not get welt. Mrs.
R. J. LINTON, 1850 West SD Avenue.
Denver, Colorado.
Afterreadingletters like the above.
and we are constantly publishing
them, why should any woman hesitate
to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound if she is in need Of
help? It brings relief where other
medicines fail.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Confession May Solve
Auto Killing Mystery

MoRGANToWN, w. Va, June
I'm the alleged confession of
: Jack Dolnack, who was arrested
. With his wife at Benwood and
brought here, police believe they
pave solved the mystery of the
kiliing OF Clinton w. Martin and
me wounding of John Mayer, both
automobile.
The driver Of the murder car
John Bartolovich. has been held in
jail but has not been directly con.
nected with the crime. Motives
Tor the killing are lacking. but de.
velopments are expected In rumors
or blackhand activities which may
nave caused Dolnack to fire
through fear Of pursuers.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04

cal and rpental wreck. But one day this is
Just what happened to me, and very suddenly
at that. Nature had given me such warning
symptoms as dull aching pain in the lower
back part OF my head, and sometimes a sense
Of fullness in the front Of my head. Omen I
wAs restless and could not sleep well at night,
and I noticed that would get tired very
quickly, but my principal warning symptom
was nervous irritability and IL had given
attention 10 II at the right time, might have
saved myself untold misery and thousands OF
dollars because after my nervous breakdown
came about, | still tried to go on with my
business and thereby lost nearls- everything ]
had. | found cut that exhausted Nerve force
not only ruins man physically but mentally
a. we'll.
The above 10 q hypothetical case, which a
physician says may well Illustrate thousands
which exist today. Homes are wrecked, chill
dren ruined: all through exhausted nerve
forte or reurasthenic conditions
Very few people realise the awful suffer
ing and terrible physical and mental tortuIes
which may be caused by a depletion Of the
In such cases Il 10 often worse than foolish
to take mere stimulating medicines or mar
r1tic drugs, which only whip up your tagging
itsl powers Tor the moment, maybe at the
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
KEPT WEDDING SECRET.

louisville, Pa, June '3.-After
keeping their wedding secret for
nearly two years. Miss Rose Fartz
and Harridan Randalls, of Miners
Vile, announced that they were mar.
ried at Philadelphia in September,
1920. They will go to housekeeping
in Bethlehem.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Sun s Eclipse Next
September to Test
Theory of Einstein
Was Einstein righti

Was Einstein rightf ~
The world should know after next September 81 For
on that date his general theory of "Reatvity,' which
recently startled scientists, baffled dabbers and COM
pletey confused the average citizen, will receve Its
crucial test with regard to his prediction that starlight
passing near the bent out of its straight by
the sun 8 powerful gravitatonal field
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Sturgeon Fishermen
Make $500 in a Week

DELAWARE CITY. Del, June 3.
Eugene Armstrong and partner.
netted 500 as the result Of ono
weeks fishing for sturgeon. They
caught five large roe fish, four OF
which netted 200 pounds OF caviar,
which was sold here for $515. and 'he
remainder OF the fish sold for t1SI.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
LIKE OUR "SWlSs" CHEESE.

Switzerland, the home OF the
cheese, is being invaded by the
American product. according 10 u
report from Consul Murphy, at Lu.
Ccrne, the Commerce Department an.
nounced. Constant Improvement Of
American types of Swiss cheese, ho
said, has had much TO do with their
Introduction into Switzerland.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04

pound for sc ven
years and ! cannot
tell you the good
1t has done me. It
is good for young
and old snd ] al
wsyskeepabottle
for ! am at that
time Of life when
IL calls for Lydia
|E. Pinkham q
help. Myhusband
Raw VOlIr ad In
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Pastor Puts Up
Unique Welcome
Sign at Church

CINCINNATI, June s.
IN irate member of the
a Rev. Jesse Halsey's flock
protested that strangers were
not welcomed into church
properly. So Halsey hung
out a sign which read;
"This church Is full of
hypocrites. There is always
room for one more"
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
'AILING WOMEN
Of MIDDLE AGE
Mrs. Linton Tells How Helpful
Lydia E.Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Is at This Period

Denver, Colorado. 81 have taken
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Com
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with which to feed yosr starving perve cells.
This is most effectively accomplished By Tho
free use Of Nuxsted Iron. This valpsble prod
uct contains the principal chemical eonstitn-
entofactiye living nerve force In form which
most nearly resembles that In the nerve asd
brain cells OF man.
II also contains organic iron like the iron IN
your blood and like the iron in spinach, len
tils and apples. This form Of iron will
blacken nor injure the teeth nor upset N,
stomach, II 10 an entirely different thing
from metallic iron which people usually take.
NuEated Iron may therefore be termed both
q blood and nerve food, ~ II feeds strength.
giving iron to your blood and the principal
chemical ingredient Of active, living nerve
force to your brain and nerve cells.
Over four million people are using NuIsted
Iron annually. and nom the remarkably bon
efcial results which u has produced. tbs
manufacturers feel % certain Of its efiicsey
that they guarantee Satisfactory results 10
every purchaser or they win refund yeur
money. Beware Of substitutes, look for ths
word "Nuxated" on every package. After
using Nuxated Iron we shaIl be pleased 10
have you write Nc what II does for you Dor
publication. Your name will be Withheld, Nux.
ated Iron for the blood and nerves 10 sold by
all druRnists
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
Girls and Women
Who Are Ailing
What This Woman Says is Of Vital
Importance to You.

Linville Depot, Val suffered
with woman's trouble for five years
and could not do anything for one
year. doctored with two different
doctors and they did me no good. I
took DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip.
ton: also used DR.. Pierce's Lotion
Tablets and Healing suppositories
for two months and was greatly
benefited. I feel better now than
have for five years. I can truth.
fully say that DR.. Pieroe's remedies
are the best I ever used. Mrs,
Lena Reedy, r. F. D. No. 2, Box is.
Health is wealth. Do not neglect
the most valuable asset you have.
Go to your neishborhood drug store
and get Favorite Prescription In
tablets or liquid or send l0c to DR..
Pierce, President InValids' Hotel, In
Buffalo. n. Y, for trial pkg. Of tab
lets and receive good medical ad-
vice, free Of all expense
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Says He Was Weak, Wornout and

" HAFtAs- hAhtN4 NA"
noticed that ] VA
uuite nervous and
often annoyed very
much by tribes. Wher
lv":s in an irritable
mnod at home, my
wife would occasion.
lily say that this wa
y sign ofage, and thii
would irritete mo
till more. | knew I
@as underconstant
nervous strain, but
I never thought 4
.hatsstrong, Wig y
brous man like ] y
was, could 20 H.,
all 10 pieccsand -
N -.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04

Iree over lUU,VOO COPIES OF
q booklet on the cause and
treatment Of inflamma-
ton OF the Gall Bladder
and Bile Ducts as associ-
ated with Gallstones Of
the liver; Bilious cole,
Jaundice, gas. indigestion.
Just send name today for
look to DIR. e. 4. PADDOCK
1. Kansas City, No.
The Washington times., 1922-06-04
LIVER ills

DR.. e. E. Paddock. Specialist, Of
Kansar City, Mo-. has distributed
The New York herald., 1922-01-23
LLOYD GEORGE SEEN
EMBRACING LENINE
Paris Papers Rail at Premier's
Discussion of Foreign
Affairs.

PARIS. Jan. 20 (Associated Press) -
Notes by Premier Poincare on at least
three pending questions are understood
10 be ready for transmission 10 the
British Government through the French
Ambassador In London. which will mark
the beginning of NJ. Poincare's return to
the old style diplomacy. The notes are
said 20 deal with the Anslo-French pact,
tho Angora treaty and the status Of
Tangier. Meanwhile work is progressing
on the question OF che attitude OF the
Allies toward Germany, and the Foreign
Office Is declared to be studying the
question Of reparations.
Considerable sarcasm is shown in the
editorials of the Paris evening news
papers over the utterances of David
Lloyd George. the British Prime Min
lister. at the National Liberal Confer
ence in London Saturday. in which some
of the writers see adverse criticism of
Premier Pcincare's policies
Aususto Gauvin, editor of the JowY'ndl
1es Debdts sends n column of epigram-
matte shafts at the British Premier.
whose discussion of foreign affairs he
characterizes as "a masterpiece of illu-
sion" He tells Mr.. Lloyd George he
'is free to embrace Lenine and Trotzky.
but we will not initiate him.
The Temps remarks that what was
needed in order there should have been
no war in August, 1914. was simply
that England should have made known
eight days earlier her intention to par
ticipate. This newspaper reminds Mr..
Lloyd George that what is needed TO
consolidate peace Is avoidance of n rup-
ture between the Allies, while Mr..
Lloyd George yesterday pronounced
words definitely directed against the
present Government"