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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18
BETHANY SQUAD WILL
HAVE STELLER ENDS
Coaches EaEtorday and Morrow Giving
Special Attention To Develop
mont Of wtngmen.

Coaches yesterday and Morrow arc
giving cspecial attention this year to
m, dcyelopmrnt of good ends. Al the
nresent lin. four of the candidates for
i've terminal positions are showing cN-
ceptionaily well.
Floyd Golfer. who has already earn
ed two letters At me Hrid'r"n Sport ana
ubo &c IN graduate next June Is bidding
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

Bearcats or any other first class tea1
in the 130-l35 Id. class in the valley,
virgilants have some very good mater
on hand and expect TO make a first cl
showing this year.
Coach Kochsen requests the follow
players 10 report for practice at
que Park Monday, Tuesday, Thurs
and Friday evenings at $40 sharp
Cecil. Griffith. Davis, Lusky, Tn
ton Callahan, Schlogg. Stewart,
gan. Marker. Mcguire, A. Jeffera
letters. B. Cecil. Serge, W. Paden
Paden. Miller. Snodgrass. Ramzo, M
ris. Jones. or any other football play
who would like to try out. Arrans
ments for games can be made by writiril
to Ed. McAninch sol Crawford ST.. Mar
tins Jerry or call 202 r. Martins Ferr.
between and 1880 and ask for the man
ager.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18
FOOTBALL CHALLENGES

The Vigilant A. C's or Martins Ferry
have n few open dates in OCTOBER ana
November and would like to hear from
the following teams for games. Mo-
hawks. Trussel 4. Cs.. Belliare In
dams. Weinie 4. CO. Of ShadEside. IA
den City, y. E. A. C's OF Martins Ferry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18
WHIPPED xIs BACK

Backache, rheumatic pains. dizziness
and blurred vision are symptoms OF
kidney trouble. MY husband had
bad back" writes Mrs. N. MCCULLOUGH
Easton. Pa. When he sat down he
could hardly get up and then he would
he drawn over 10 one side. He tried
FOLEY kidney Pills and they cured him
FOLEY Kidney Pills quickly relieve Kid
new and bladder trouble. Sold Every
where-Ady.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

The Sutton A. c. football team o:
Warwood. a new eleven on tho field
Weighing 40 pounds, challenge any
team OF that weight or near tho marx
for games the coming season. For
ARRANGEMENTS call Warwood 70 and
ask FOR Bud Sutton. The team Will
hold practice this evening on the High
school grounds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

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Indians 1890. 0 o 0 o nX-e I )
Summary: Two base hits, Hammond
Double plays. Reedor to Fedor. (2):
Hughes to Fedor: Kilday to Hammond
Hit by Pitcher. Cracker l.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

Two-hase hits: Merchant, Pollock
Ford. SacrIcfice hits: Madden. Herbert.
Ford. Lehman. Finley Mum. Giles
Double plays: Mcconnell TO Merchant:
HiXenbaugh 10 Durrl! to Mum: DuRell
TO Madden. Left on bases: Caseys. :;
East Liverpool. S. Bases on balls: or
Hixenbaugh. 3: off Lehman. 4: of
DiShcr. |. Struck out: Ey HiNenbaugh.
:: by Lehman. I: ny Disher. .. Passed
balls: Henselman. FIit by pitcher: Fin
ley. Bailey. Umpire: keefe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

Wheeling will soon have an Anti
Saloon league officer. according TO the
predictions Of Rev. o. w. Pullen' III
charge OF the West Virginia league,
before leaving here Saturday for down
state.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

The D. VS.. challenge any 120-l2t
pound team in the valley to game
next Sunday TO be played on grounds
suitable to both teams. The teamse
preferred ar Bearcats. X. KS. Of
Moundsville. Laughlin. Pastimes. Aetna
Standards or any other good fast team.
For arrangements call the Doc Wcisle
Pool Room.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18
PENNSYLVANIA ELEVEN
OPEN YANK'S SEASON
East Washington Scholastics Will Be
First Abstraction at Bauers
ark, Next Sunday.

Next SUNDAY afternoon at the Rauers
Park. Fulton. the Yankee football team
will oven the semi-pro season IN this
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18
Wstreon

Totals $500. 81 0 II .
x-Batted for McCrea IN ninth.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-18

Score hy innings. z ".
r Liverpool. D o n q n q O.
CaSeys ..o04 90 " Q 10
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
CITIZENS INDORSE
CROSS-TWON BUS

Recommendation of the proposed
bus line which is to run on Park
road, cross town, was given in the
report of the public utilities conl-
mittee of the Petworth Citizens As
ISOLATION, read by c. d. Keller,
chairman of the committee. at the
regular meeting last night in the
wallace Memorial Presbyterian
Church. Mention was also made of
the proposed extension of the Elev-
enth street car line.
All dues collected in the campaign
for members which was conduct ed
by the Federation of Citizens Assoc
Citations will be refunded to that or
ganization in order to help defray
the expenses OF the drive incurred by
the federation.
Preparations for the Lincoln Me-
mortal celebration. which the associa-
ton will hold in conjunction with
the Park. View Citizens Association
on Friday. February 10, in the Park
View school house, were discussed.
Speeches by several prominent speak
ers will be supplemented with music.
DR.. Howard Fisher read a paper
on Social Diseases"
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
CATHOLICS HEAR
new ARCHBISHOP
Greater Activity in Charitable
Work Urged at GonZaga
Hall Meetin.

To stimulate Washington Cath
olics in charitable activities Arch
bishop Michael Curley of Baltimore
spoke at the largest charity meet
ing ever held in this city under
Catholic auspices last night at
Gonzaga Hall.
This was. the sirst annual meet
ing of the st. Vincent De Paul So
ciety under the pres>,t plan OF or
ganization which has a central
bureau located in Washington I'M
der the dictatorship OF Rev. DIR.
John o'Grady. of the Catholic Uni
versity. II is planned that all
twenty eight parishes in Washing
ton shall support an active ST. Vim
cent De Paul Society to attend to
the wants Of needy parishioners.
The archbishop spoke definitely
on the responsibilities of both
clergy and laymen in attending to
the needs Of the poor and admon-
ished the several hundred officers
and members OF ST. Vincent De Paul
Society present that they should
follow in the footsteps of the
founder of the Catholic Church in
practising Christian charity.
Judge William II. Deiacey pre-
sided. The archbishop spent last
night at the Catholic University as
a guest of Monsignor Daugherty.
assistant rector.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
BREAKS WRISTS
IN 3O-FOOT FALL
Workman Drops From Lad
der; Two Injured in
Auto Accidents.

Falling thirty feet from lad
der in the rear of 4O7 Four-and-a
hal fstrcet southwest last night
Edward E;lbert. SO years old, $40 n
street southwest. fractured bota
wrist and was also badly bruised.
He Wa srcmovcd TO the Providence
Hospital
while crossing the street in front
of 35S Pennsylvania avenue north
west last evening, Joseph A. Grove
A. years old, of Linden. Md, was
run down by an automobile and
severely injured. nc was taken to
the Casualty Hospital and later re-
moved TO the Washington Asylum
Hospital. The automobile was oper.
ated by Evan ]. Holman, I44O z
street southeast.
James NJ. Hayes. % years old. l742
Kalorama road northwest. was Sc
verely cut about the head and body
when the automobile in which he
was riding crashed into motor
truck at Iowa circle yesterday
morning. Hayes was treated at the
Emergency Hospital. The driver
o fthe auto. William Smith, As r
street northwest. was arrested,
charged s:ith driving a motor We
hicTe while drunk. The driver of
the truck. Nathan Hall, 1910 Tenth
street northwest, escaped injury.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
HAM URGES CAR
EXTENSION PLAN
Eleventh Street Line Would
Obviate New of New
Street, He Says.

Extension of service by the
Washington Railway and Electric
Company on Eleventh street would
relieve congestion on Ninth street
and Georgia avenue and obviate the
necessity of cutting a new street
from Ninth to Seventh, as proposed
by the Commissioners, President
William F. Ham, OF the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company.
announced yesterday.
The Commission also will he re-
quested to allow the present rate
of fare to continue, Mr.. Ham said,
as this would allow the company
to make necessary improvements.
Mr.. Ham pointed out that patrons
must choose between a lower fare
or better service. 1t would not be
possible to make extensions and
improvements under a lower fare.
he stated that he has asked for a
2-cent transfer charge on the pro-
posed BUS line, which will connect
the Mount Pleasant and Georgia
avenue lines. along Park road. Pro-
rided present fares are not cut, he
said that service extensions will be
possible for. tn coming year.
The position of the Capital Trac-
ton Company in regard to a lower
rate of fare has not been decided,
President John H. Hanna has an.
nounced. but 1t is believed in finan-
cial circles that any proposal to
materially reduce the fares on tAat
Inc Will be opposed.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
STRIKING COUSIN
COSTS SIS fine
Cafe Man Explains Difficulty
Over Cafe Property
Left by Father.

Difficulties over distribution of
property resulted in the filming in
Police Court yesterday of Michael
z. Cannon SIS on a charge of as
saulting Catherine Cannon, his
cousin.
Evidence showed that Cannon's
efforts to protect property, of his
deceased father, Patrick F. Cannon,
cafe proprietor, who died January
IL, 1920, caused him to strike his
cousin. She declared that on jan
uary she was sent by her aunt
to the now vacant cafe property
at 1929 P street northwest, to see
II the water pipes had frozen. The
aunt was Patrick Cannon's second
wife. Catherine testified that MI
chael got out of an automobile
nearby and sought to- prevent her
entrance. During the argument
which followed, the woman testified
she was knocked down.
The valuation of the estate lef,
by Patrick Cannon was disputed by
Mrs. Sarah Cannon, widow and sec
ond wife. The approximate value
was set at $4,000. The widow. was
appointed Administrative The es>
tate is still unsettled and is in
charge of the Probate Court, but
recently was referred to the au-
eitor for investigation. No will
was left.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
Finds Best Ideas
Come from Plains
Board of Review Official
Urges More federation for
r Movie Films.

Most of the finest and most DEM
Ccratic ideas of American life have
not originated in the effete East,
but have come straight from the
Western plains, and are given to
the child in moving pictures." said
Orrin G.. Cocks. advisory secretary
of the National Board of Review,
who addressed a large gathering of
members Of the Parent-Teachers'
Association in the New Ebbitt yes
terday.
DO not choose picture Tor thu
child just because you believe it is
the picture he ought to enjoy" Mr..
Cocks admonished the mothers pres
ent. He also stated that it vas a
dangerous thing for club women to
try to force intellectual pictures On
working people, and urged n more
liberal and tolerant view on the sub
ject of selecting movies for. the
child and adult community.
Three semi-educational pictures
were shown by a. w. Millmore, ar
operator of the Graphoscope Service
Company. Mrs. William Wolff Smith,
chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee of the Parent-Teachers' AS
sociation, introduced the speaker.
Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president of
the District branch of the assocIa-
ton, made a short address.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
SIC. DAVIS PLEADS
FOR MINERS HOMES

The Federal government has in
tervened in an effort to prevent the
eviction of West Virginia coal
miners, whose appear was placed
before President Harding.
Secretary Of Labor Davis teIe-
graphed to Governor Morgan asking
him. in the name of humanity. to
prevent miners and their families
from being literally thrown out into
the snow without shelter, food.
money or means of transportation.
Morgan promised Immediate con-
sideration," and said he would re-
port later.
The evictions were to have been
made tiday.
The Department of Labor is
anxious to see West Virginia solve
its own labor problems to its own
>satisfaction," Davis wired, but to
evict several hundred families into
Athe snow without food and means
Of transportation would not. be con-
tributive to future good will.
01. however. fully believe that the
humanity of the situation will die
tate under your influence. a saner
mode of procedure. until climatic
conditions and means of tSansporta-
ton are available"
Secretary Davis offered co-opera-
ton TO get at the facts. but added:
the immediate question is to get
stag e he ssictions."
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
TO SPEAK in
THRIFT DRIVE
District Movement to Be
Continued Until After
Next Tuesday.

Mrs. Edith c. Salisbury. professor
of home economies. is to take an
active part in the District Thrift
Week cOmpaisn, which opened yes
terday and will be continued UP to
and through next Tuesday. Mrs.
Salisbury will speak tonight at S:I5
o'clock in the assembly hall of the
Y. NJ. c. ~. on the subject of how
to analyze expenses preparatory to
making a budget.
Yesterday was bank" day, and
addresses were made in various
parts OF the city-before citizens
associations, at the Terminal Y. NJ.
{. a, the Service Club, and in the
stores. The speakers were Victor
peybcr, E. +. LeFcvre, and Charles
G. Graves.
Today the addresses will be made
in the Central High, Western High
and Technical High schools; at the
Terminal y. NJ. c. ~, Lansburgh
and Brother. and the South Wash
ington Citizens Association. John
+. Cremer. David NJ. Smith and
James \. Maloney will address the
schools; Eugene G. Adams the Ter
minal ~" Raymond Bresnahan at
Lansburgh's, and Edgar Cara at
the South Washington Citizens As
ISOLATION.
\ Stuart King, Capt. d. W. Rob.
ertson and Thomas 3. Goodwin yes
terday were added to the list of
speakers. and a call was made for
a speaker to address the employees
of the War Risk Bureau. Mr.. King
and Capt Robertson will address
the boys department of the "Y"
and Mr.. Goodwin the West End
Citizens Association. David NJ.
Smith was assigned to the War
Risk Bureau.
L. c. Graham, president OF the
City Club. and chairman of the
District Thrift Committee, in speak.
ing of the campaign, said:
Il want to urge every person liv-
ing or employed in the District to
start at once to build for himself
the ten steps to individual prosper
ity. The building of these steps
calls for no money. for the beauty
Of Thrift Week is that all it asks
of anyone is simply to give thought
to and make plans for getting
ahead in life. All the erection that
these ten steps involves is the will
power to work earnestly like true
American
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
MERCHANTS CHEER
BALLOT PROSPECT
Pledge of Senator Ball to Sup.
port. Cause Enthuses
Board of Trade.

Representation in Congress and
vote in the Presidential elections
for residents Of the District was
voiced by Senator l.. Heisler Ball.
of Delaware. chairman of the Sen.
ate District Committee, in a speech
before members Of the Washington
Board of Trade, last night, at the
New willard Hotel.
Senator Ball voiced opposition to
changing the commission form Of
government for the District of CO.
lumbia, for changing that form Of
government. he said, would be a
serious mistake as commission
form OF government is excellent I"
The speech of Senator Ball was
greeted with great enthusiasm by
MEMBERS of the Board of Trade for
that organization has long been
working Tor natioral representa-
ton.
Representative Thomas W. Harri-
son, of Virginia. spoke of the vari-
Gus highways in Virginia which
will link Washington and the State
OF Virginia closer together
Frank c. Millspaugh of Missouri.
also delivered 4 brief address.
The committee on public schools
of the Board of Trade, of which
William S. Washburn. is chairman.
submitted 4 report which recon-
mended to request Congress to sup
port the building program asked
Ey the school authorities to the end
that the facilities for he process of
education for youth residing here
may DO More complete and better
adapted to fit a larger number for
vocation as unconventional life
wrk. A
The committee also arged tina.
the cause of delay in the prepare
ton of plans for school buildings
construction be determined and re-
medal measures promptly applied.
Recommendations for an increase
in compensation for judges in tho
Municipal Court, the erection at the
earliest possible date of a building
specially constructed for the re-
quirements of the Office of Recorder
of Deeds of the District was con-
tanned in the report of the law COM
mittee
George w. oTutt. jr. chairman of
the committee on bridges, submitted
a report on the work of his commit
tee. az did Appleton Z. Clark, chair
man of the committee on municipal
art.
Referendum 81. pertaining to the
tariff situation from the United
states Chamber of Commerce, Was
thoroughly outlined in report
from special committee, appointed
by President Thomas Bradley of the
board
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
CITIZENS WANT
CONGRESS VOICE
X alora ma Association
Adopts Resolution OPP
posing Senate Bill 205.

Denying they are tax dodgers"
the Kalorama Citizens Association
declared willingness to forego the
$3.50 plan OF taxation. formerly in
vogue, il representation in Con-
Eress be granted the District. in a
resolution passed at their, meeting
in the Highland apartments. last
night.
ut until We are accorded a voice
in he body which taxes us. VIC ad-
here to the half-aad-half principle
as our only safeguard against
tyrannical taxation" said James
W. Murphy, chairman of the SUI
frage committee. in introducing the
resolution Senate bill eos. which
replaces the $3.50 basis of taxation.
now employed. by shouldering all
Of the Districts expenses upon its
citizens was open in the resolution.
Traffic Guard Seized.
which occurred at California street
and Connecticut avenue southwest,
recently. Gen. c. W. Hobbs advo,
Gated the assignment Of a traffic
policeman to. that junction during
rush hours and resolution re-
question: the Commissioners to
heed this plea was passed.
Appointment Of a committee to
investigate the increase and threat
ened future increases in the price
of bread was authorized in a mo-
ton introduced by Capt. c. A. Bar
nard. Presenting the objects of
National Thrift Week." B. A.
LeFevre urged the making of bud
gets in every household and wise
investment of saved money.
Membership Doubled.
Doubling its membership by the
addition OF 1876 members during 1921
was one of the associations accom-
plishments. George +. Mitchell.
chairman OF the membership COM
mittee, reported.
4 Coulter Wells and Edwin S.
Hege are Kalorama's delegates to
the Federation of Citizens Associa-
tons for 1922, President Wells an
nOunced, and chairmen of standing
committees for The year are: Law
and legislation, Capt. c. A. Bar
nard; highways, parks and water
ways, Thomas Eagan; membership.
George +. Mitchell: suffrage, James
w. Murphy: public utilities, Edwin
:. HcSe; education, Miss Eliza beth
Reiss; charities and corrections.
Rev. J. c. Palmer. DID: public
health. DR.. W. c. Borden: public
celebrations. Claude y. Bennett;
police and fire protection. Col. !. L.
Hunt. and taxation, Rear Admiral
A. NJ. Knight.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
OLDEST EMPLOYE
AT CAPITOL dies
Charles w. Coombs, Aged 81,
Has Served Congress
For 46 Years.

Charles w. Coombes, 81 Years of
age and the oldest Capitol employe
in point of service. died Monday al
his residence at Congress Hall after
a brief illness. He was assistan,
department messenger and had
served at the Capitol continuously
for forty-siN years.
lie was an authority on informa
ton regarding Congressional docu.
ments and publications. having been
in intimate touch with the affairs
of Congress- since 1875. Col
Coombs, as he was familiarIy
konwn, came to Washington from
Missouri. and was employed at the
Capitol when Representative Sam
uel ]. Randall was Speaker of the
House. The position was created
for him by a resolution OF the
House.
Col. Coombs was an active Mason
and with his son Charles Cyrus
Coombs, who is at present grano
master of Nasons, received all OF
the degrees. He was a member OF
If the New Jerusalem Lodge No. Q
F. A. A. M; Columbia Chapter No. |:
Almas Temple, Mystic shrine and
Columbia Commandery No,
knights Templar For more than
forty years he had been a regular
attendant at Mount Vernon NJ. E.
Church South.
Surviving him is his son, Charles
cyrus, and a grandson. William,
Leslie Coombs, both of Washington
Funeral services will be held TO-DAY
at p. M. at the Mount vernon M, r..
Church South, with Rev. ]. Howard
Wells ofhciatinc. Interment viii he
in Glenwood Cemetery. The paI,-
bearers will be: William Tyler
Page. Wilbur II. Estey. Burt w
Kennedy, Martin Mckee, John
Herndon and T. c. Nalle.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
DECLARES VICTIM
MUDDLED LAWSUIT
Crock, Alleged Assailant of
Ex-senator Henderson,
Tells of Dealings.

Charges that former United
States Senator Charles B. Hender-
son! of Elko, New, "muddled
things up" and was guilty of mis-
conduct as a lawyer were made
yesterday in Criminal Court No. /
by Charles A. Crock, of Takoma
Park, Nd, alleged assailant of
Senator Henderson. on trial on
charges of assault with intent to
XIII and assault with a dangerous
weapon.
Crock, whose defense will be
insanity at the time of the al
legged shooting of Mr.. Henderson
on March 4 last, at the Senate
ONCE Building, told the jury about
his dealings with the former
Senator.
CROCK testified that in 1901 he
engaged Mr.. Henderson to secure
an accounting relative to a con-
troversy over more than 1000
acres of Nevada land and the
equipment necessary to operate a
ranch of that size. Because Mr..
Henderson ''muddled things up. =
Crock declared, he was forced to
engage another lawyer to see the
case through which ended, the
witness said, with a Judgment in
his favor, although the judgment
remains uncollected,
Sergt. Wheelock, of the Sixth
precinct, testified that the ac-
cused told him he shot Senator
Henderson because he beat me
out of lot of money" and that
his .grudge was of many years
standing. Crock admitted to him.
the witness said. that he had
waited until Mr.. Henderson's term
had expired before shooting him.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
Isaac Cans to Give Luncheon

Isaac Cans will give a luncheon
tomorrow at the new City Club TO
Huston Thompson. president of the
Boy Scouts executive committee. to
which the following have been in
xited: James T. Lloyd, Merritt o.
Chance. Edward D. Shaw, Scout ex-
ecutive; Myron w. Whitney, Henry
P Blair. H. L. Rust, ST., oryille
b. Drown. Thomas Bradley, William
Knowles Cooper. j. H. Hanna. y;
Leo Kolb. James I. Lee. Arthur ].
May, Colin H Livingstone, F. E.
Matthes. Paul Sleman, Charles i. Cor
Bly, Z. Lee Jones. John Delphi Charles
Roberts, Claude woodward. Gen.
Lloyd Brett, T. H. lGatiin and Linn
c Drake. assistant Scout executive.
who are all members Of the execu-
tive committee of the Boy Scouts.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
Leo NJ. WeHman Dies.

Of the death of Leo NJ. Mailman
at his home In New Bern. N. c.,
on January 9. Mr.. Mailman, who
is the father of Edgar Mailman,
clerk Of the Harrington Hotel. died
at the age of 81. He is survived
by his wife, three sons. Louis L.,
New Bern. N. c.; Carl N, Macon,
Ca: and Edgar W.. Washington; and
FIVE daughters. Mrs. Irving Cohen.
Newark. n. j.; Mrs. Harry Kahn.
New Bern: Misses Minnie and ANA
lie, Charlotte. N. c., and Miss Nor
yelle, New Bern.
The Washington herald., 1922-01-18
LoNDON's FORMER -,
LORD MAYOR DIES

Information OF the death 10
terday rDornink. OF Sir Charles A.
Hanson. former lord mayor OF
London. England. was rerelved
here last night in a cabieeram
addressed 20 r. Barclay Adams.
1908 y street nephew of ttis
deceased knight.
The message was as foliovs<-
Uncle Charlie died today"
The deceased lord mayor rt9ok
the oath OF once on Friday. Mo-
vember ?. 1917. prior 10 which he
held the ONCE OF high shefin Of
England for a period OF six years.