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The Washington times., 1922-05-17
Feminine Bald Head
Predicted If Bobbed
Tress Fad Continues

Eighteenth street northwest, thinks
that bobbed hair is disgusting"
IT hope, for the sake of all Wash.
ington girls, that the fad passes as
soon as possible" said Miss Jackson.
II consider bobbed hair not only a
step to badness but a highly i'm.
proper style as well. think that
bobbed hair, aside from the physical
detriment II may cause, has an ad.
verse mental effect upon girls, and
tends to make them frivolous and
irresponsible"
Defends Boobies.
Miss Lydia A. Morfesy, OF 1924 o
street northwest. takes up the
cudgel in behalf OF abbreviated
locks.
Not speaking in behalf OF myself
at all" explained Miss Morfesy, but
for girls in general, ! would say that
bobbed hair makes one look younger
and gives a general air of freedom
from extreme restraint. | haven't
bobbed hair myself. but ! approve
OF 1t, and | think that this talk of It
making one bald is foolishness.
II can't see|anything wrong with
bobbed hair" contended Miss Clara
+. Greenwell, OF 1906 Montello
avenue northeast. Tf had long
hair I'd never get down to work on
time. Furthermore. have never
noticed any Of my hair falling out.
II girls wore their hats as much as
men do, these tight bobbed hair hats
might have a bad effect. But girls
don't. You must take that into con.
sideration."
Take your choice. girls, take your
choice
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
RISKS LIFE FOR FIANcEE,
BUT FINDS HE NEEDN'T

CHICAGO. May 17.-When Fran
els J. Duffy, patrol sergeant,
learned that a fire was reported from
1886 Jackson boulevard he turned
pale. II was there that his flancee.
Miss Elsie Kehoe lived.
Duffy hurried to the house and
groped about for twenty minutes.
Then he came back through the
smoke. staggering. He had fought
the flames and braved the smoke.
but to no avail. He had not been
able TO find his fiancee.
AS he stepped into the crowd a
young woman ran up to him. and.
throwing her arms about him, cried:
MY hero, was just getting
anxious about you, and was going TO
send someone in to bring you out"
It was Miss Kehoe.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
MARGoT'S RUM FINDINGS
ON U. S. ARE NOW DISPUTED

LONDON. May 17.-Margot AS.
quith's description Of the alleged
ill.effects of prohibition in America
was denounced today by DR.. X. J.
Campbell, famous theologian, ad,
dressing the Women's Temperance
Council.
DR.. Campbell declared that Mrs.
Asquith's stay in America was too
brief to enable her to reach sound
conclusions. He declared that sta
tistiCs show that in San Francisco
alone the arrests for drunkenness
fell from 17,354 to ! ,Sl4 in one year.
He also said that in America luna
tic asylums and jails are closing
and taxes falling"
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
WASH|NGTON|S
CITY BEAUTIFUL,
.|STAFT'SBEL|EF
Justice Tells Artists People Are
Happier Here Than
Anywhere.

Washington, as the most beautiful
city In the world, was extolled last
night by Chief Justice Taft, speak
ing before the National Federation
Of Art at Memorial Continental Hall,
on the occasion of the federation's
thirteenth national annual meeting.
"All Americans take personal in
terest in Washington" the Chief
Justice said. when they come
here they feel that they are part
owners of the city. The city was
begun right, due to George Wash
have lived in many zones and
places. none so beautiful as our
Capital, and there is no place on the
face of the earth where people are
happier"
The French ambassador. NJ. Jules
Jusserand, who characterized him.
self as one of the oldest inhab-
itants" because, of his long service
here for his government, paid tribute
to Major L'Enfant, a French of.
fioer, who laid out the plans for the
Capital.
Among the speakers at today's
session will be Mrs. F. w. Graham,
of Seattle, Wash, who has the dis
tinction of having Travelled farthest
to attend the meeting. She will
represent the Womn's Seattle Music
Study Club and the West Side
Choral Symphony Orchestra, OF
which she is president.
Robert de Forest, president of the
National Federation of Art, presided.
The regular sessions will be held this
morning and this afternoon at the
Corcoran Art Gallery when organ
lied art will be the subject of dis
cussion.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
CHILL WELCOME
AWAITS PEGGY
IN HOME TOWN
Icy Stares and Drawn Blinds
Ready for International
coquette.

NORFOLK, Va. May 17.-Nor-
folk is not raving with Joy over
the possibility that Peggy Hop
kins, divorced wife Of several mil
lionaires, intends to return to her
girlhood home. II she comes here
probably no crowd of admiring
town folk will greet her at the
railroad station, and the local
newspapers have few calls from
persons interested in her arrival.
Father Is Barber.
In fact Peggy's own stepfather,
II. Hudson. apparently did not care
whether she arrived or not. Mr..
Hudson. be it said, does not relish
the publicity Peggy is receiving. He
married Peggy's mother after the
famous divorcee's father got di'
VOrCe.
Peggy's maiden name was
Margaret Upton. Her father Is alive
and well. He conducts a barber
shop at Farmville. Va. He Is mar
rleU again ana mas II grown uduBHteI
who is quite a different girl from
Peggy The girl is a school teacher
and has an excellent education.
Peggy probably did not get the or
Dortunity to secure a good education.
She went to work when she was
sixteen and she married her first
millionaire when she was few days
more than seventeen years old.
Peggy does not cut much figure
in Norfolk New York and Chicago
NAV rave about her but Norfolk has
WAYS Of it's own. Peggy probably
does not rate high here because
Of her apparent neglect OF Mrs.
Ed. Redd. her grandmother. by
whom Peggy was reared. Mrs. Redd
is dead now. Her body lies in an
unmarked grave in a Norfolk ceme'
terry. Mrs Redd lived until n few
months ago in a one.story cottage
at Lee and Pendleton street Berk'
ley, which is part Of Norfolk. II
was in this same cottage that Peggy
spcnt most OF her childhood days
Peggy's mother and father separated
when Peggy was very young M"s
Redd, took Peggy into her home.
sent her to public school and did al
she could TO make something out OF
her.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
IN WASHINGTON

IN WASHINGTON
J. }. Bsrtrsn. 1904 New HsmpshIre
Avenue n. w.
Etterger Battery Service, Inc. III7
Irving Street y. W.
Eureka Auto supply Co, 1919 Four
trenth street y. W.
McCurdy Brothers, S7So GserEi.
Avenue y. W.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
THE LONG LIFE BATTERY FOR
Vsitt the Exide Service
( Exide Service Station

VIRGINIA.
Culpeper-FairfaX Motor Co., Inc.
FredariCkEburg-J. +. Rowe, Jr,
King GeerEe-kinE George Motor
Co,
Leesburg-Iambert Motor Co.
MitCheIlS-Harvey Carpenter.
IpperVllle-COstelIo a LuCius.
Warrenton-EXlde Battery Service
station.
warnaw-WRrren a Thomas
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
Forgot grandmother.

But when Peggy married on" mil
lionaire after another, she did not re-
member the poor old grandmother
who had toiled wear after wear for
her. Peggy occupied III" bost suites
that hotels could afford. She lived.
for short time At least, in man
sions her millionuir" husha nds
bought. but Mrs. Redd still occupied
the little one.story cottage in Bcrk
ley. None of PcEEys dollars ever
came to the little cottage at Ice and
Pendlcton streets.
A few months ago this little cot
tage caught fire. There was not a
soul in the house hut Mrs R"dd.
She tried to cXtinguish the flames.
She was badly burned. Her eve.
brows were burned OFF and there
were burns on her arms and neck.
She was sent to Baltimore for
treatment. She mad" hCr home with
a relative for few weeks in the
Monumental City. Then she came
back to the little cottage. which had
been patched mp after the fire. Mrs.
Rudd was stricken with paralysis
shortly after she returned home. She
did not linEcr long. Hcr body was
buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
Has No Tombstone.

There is no tombstone to mark the
place where the body OF Mrs. Redd
lies. The grave is not even turfed.
There is not even bouquet OF
flowers on the grave. There is a
can at one end of the grave and
withered bush at the other.
Peggy has a million dollars worth
of jewels. according to newspaper
stories. 1t would not requir" over
$50 to make Mrs. Redd's grave look
as respectable as others in the
cemetery.
Peggy says she Is coming TO Nor.
folk to rest. She says she will spend
considerable time in proving to the
world that the charges reflecting on
her character are untrue.
Peggy fears her lantern of popu
larity is about to be eXtinguished
She says she Is thinking of employ
ing Several nice newspaper men"
to write articles refuting charges
made against her.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17

detectives today staged the greatest
vice crusade in the history OF Men,
phis, confining their activities, how.
ever to liquor law violations.
Every questionable place In the
city and suburbs was raided. Patrol
wagons and police emergency
wagons were whizzing all morning.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
8 MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS
CAUGHT IN AVALANCHE

SEATTLE. Wash, May 17.-Eight
members OF the Mountaineers, an or.
ganization OF mountain climbers,
were swept by an avalanche 400 feet
down McClellan's Butte, in the Cas-.
cade mountains yesterday, II was
learned.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17

Northeast Battery shop. 1900 18th
Street y. x,
Willis n. Robinson. s9t 18th street /,
n, w,
Julius II. RieIey. sS6 Pcnaa. Avenue
4. r,
Louis ". stsIiings. SOC Sew Jersey
Avenue y. ".
The Washington times., 1922-05-17
Get an Exide Radio Batter,
for your radio set

Whstever mske Of battery 10
In your car. you can be con-
hdent OF skilfui repair work,
fair prices, and responsible
sdviee ct the nearest Exids
Service Station.
The Washington times., 1922-05-17

Bald. d.headed women-a whole ma
ton OF them!
That's the answer to Rupert
Hughes famous question, What's
the World Coming Top
Bobbed hair In the reason, and the
fearful prospect has divided Wash
ington beauty parlors into two bitter
camps, while in the distance rum
bles the thunder OF an impending
curling-iron war.
Absurd. m'sieu'." they say at
SOME beauty parlors. struggling n
mean Georgette.
"Quelle awful. amt III" say
others. "Mais, c'est true! You bet
your permanent wave 1t is"
When hair is bobbed, II Is ex-
planned. a tight hat is usually worn,
through which air does not reach
the scalp. and which retards the
growth of the hair; in fact, II has
been solemnly affirmed that the
crowning glory. starved for ventila-
ton, frequently gives up the fight
and falls out.
What the Girls Say.
Family suspecting that some OF
the parlors which do a good deal Of
hair bobbing were biased in their
opinions. a canvass of young Wash.
ington women was started
"Bobbed hair is bad for any girl."
said Miss Olzie G. Dance, Of 1915
Irving street northwest. THE worst
part Of II is that most girls use curl
ing irons on their bobbed hair, and
that ruins II, because the hair
won't grow out again most OF the
time"
Miss Mary Anderson. of the Mer.
camille Credit Association, is opposed
TO bobbed hair, on general principles.
Il don't doubt that bobbed hair
~fu cause badness. she said. "I
am not at all in favor OF bobbed
hair. think long hair Is more lady
like. and ! don't think that girls
with bobbed hair make expert
housekeepers, by any means"
Miss Virginia r. Jackson. Of 1859
The Washington times., 1922-05-17

MARYLAND.
AnnapOlIs-AnnspOlis Battery C..
EdnOr-BORd Brothers.
Indian Head-ROland y. Carpenter.
LeOnardtOwn-Leon rdtown ImpIe-
mCnt Go.
ille-The Suburban Electrical
Co.
WRldorf-Orem Motor Co.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-15

uf opportunity" for foreign nations
IN China
Having said th.s the Chinese viii
do what they can 60 persuade the
other powers 90 lax, up the question
hero and give relief Japan VIII Oh
ieut 90 fho consideration Of thi- topic
hero. holding q forcign Co TIE buHl
mess OF the conference.
british hacking.
Indications nr- 80. will have
British backing unless Doc British
take e different course thIu they
have pursued in recent press state
ments. holding that % treaty Boz
treaty" however made Hud that We
must deal with facts. not disnppoiut
ments and regrets
Meanwhile. the final drnn of the
naval treaty, with the Pacific turun-
cations clause temporarily omitted
has been distributed Go the dcioga.
lions.
This clnusc-a fticl, VIII go boz
us soon az tho conference has the
accepted approval OF japan thereto.
Waurs statement came 90 the riosa
20 a dag marked Pos ncW progress uu
the Shantung negotiation and au
optimism over final adjustment Jf
tho Shautuug railway dispute.
Tho Jauauoso had agreed 90 ruli
and unconditional return Of th"
leased territory Of klao Chow tu
] china as soon aH tho ShuntuuE agree.
mont b. mad, and ln operation.
/ Previously they had pledged i- re-.
turn THIS wus merely making tht
d pledge more binding
The JauHue-. and chinese both iu.
dlctted ihoE expected thu railway
topic to come u1 early next week.
] though theIr final Instructions ot lut
Hurhos-Huifour comurnml-e -ul.
ges5Ions had nor got arrived P.Iin
th. Chinese said. had uSkeu. for Uitr..
GCntI0u ou thcae suggestions
uut tho work hHd progressed -o
far that resumption Of The far o8st-
rrn conference -lttInrs neNt werk ap.
; ucafed certain. Hcuc" br Wang
statement took ON a decided -IEu.N.
canoe for 10 was boz reality the open
ms sun in the Chinese fight uVor 81
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-15
MOTION PICTURE ACTING

Wanted o. number ~ Ladies' and Gen
tIemcu to train Cor Motion Pictures
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-15

city. village and hamlet There wcru
boz their number traders shupkropcr.
clerks farmer. and ;arm-huuis, cift
wurkmru. clergy men. doctors. law
years and professor.
said ouo 20 me
We wore mot given much notice
that we were 20 Doe set free but $50,
didn't need much time Things vent
an nicely enough. while waiting for
our railway tickets We knocked about
The lamps ruycd the %seutrIe- WHO
were SIN kept ON duty loo ihe block
houses OF Eath Camp We also
showed some ~ the u0tc'rs q tunnel
we had started from Hut o ln tngn
a. If had been sunk fifteen fcrt
-u ne To avoid o. dcep trench cat by
tho military outside the hprbud Wit"
fences We hHd only made 10 Il few
foot M length hocauss when We were
busy at work. word came that We were
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-15
~, MILTON


DUBLIN. Jan. ii-ltH my Jimmy
safe and sound Thank Cod
\ gray haired old woman made
this exclamation ut the AmienH street
railway station as she api"d her son
amid % crowd at men ana boys who
were coming from the special train
And n minute later Jimmy, UNI
ashamed uf the tears In his eyes, was
In The arms Of his mother
u was just another sign ~ 'frcc
Ireland" The british internmont
camps and iail- were giving up th"ir
Irish prisoners From Ballykiulnr
from itnth Camps 10 many more
thousands were discharged hN th"
British "authoritlcs
Many of be-o men had been locked
up for over u year Their reNiurt-
tion to freedom affects every class q
society in ireland and almost every
not only hold back. but prevent Ger
man aggression
~ the Angio-Frcnch alliance were
concluded without total accord re-
Earding the attitude to be adopted
by ia" two countries az G"uuu as
well as toward the ultimate settle
mcnt Of German debt problems 90
We 90 hc % serious misfortune n
would tic our hands beforehand and
render ms powerless and submissive
tu English policy and France would
he obliged sooner OF later Goo BUGS
her -nveroiunty'
In Paris roiuo1re's assertion that
English French and belgian HrmIe.
must prevent German aggression wa.
taken tn mean the new leader favor.
u policy 81 repression and a sfrunp
hand held constantly over Germany.
roincafc had o. fairly good press
day Th" papers warn him that hi'
| task ia NOT nm ruaN ono and ftras
Of the loft Of curse. attack hlI
bitterly a. rsacttounry hut on the
whole his prospects 81 establishing
ministry which win stand tho ac,
test ~ the chamber OF deputies az,
considered ftir
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-01-15
ODREGON RULE IN
MEXICO RECOGNIZED
BY THREE POWERS?
England, France and
Italy Said to Have Es-
tablished Relations

WAsIuNGTuN Jan tf-Th" Mes
lean embassy tonight had informally
received o. repor' that Great Britain.
France and italy had recognized the
0hrorou government Of Mexico
Manuel G.. Tcicx secretary ut the
ambHssv. however said that Do had
rel y,t received nothing official from
the Mexican foreign office.
subject fraurht with controversial
bitterness
Tho conference program Tor 90
coming week Included final approval
of ths ulvui disarmament treaty unt
.ts submission to % uirnHrY scs~tnn
for ousu endorsement probable con.
eru.Inu OF tho ShuutunE negotiation
rs-umnfiur Of the Gar eastern sitting
with work started toward drnttinf
tho MIN power lar eastern treaty
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
FANS DOUBT If
INDIANS TRAIN
IN TEXAS AGAIN
(By The Associated Press.

Cleveland, March 2O.-Spcculati0n is
rife here as to whether Manager iris
Speaker will take his base ball club to
Dallas again for spring training. Some
of the fans believe that the Indians
will train somewhere in Texas as long
as Speaker holds the managcrship,
while others think he has had his fill.
Speakers home is Hubbard, Texas.
During the first two weeks the In
dians were in Dallas rain or cold
weather caused them to seek indoor
practice eight days. The second squad
was in camp week before they caught
II glimpse of base ball in the sunlight
Aud then when they finally got fair
weather. the winds were stiff and cold.
The Indians were in Texas three
weeks before they were able to put on
a Regulars Yanigan" game. and then
it was held to four innings. because of
the Gather.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
u. s. MAY HAVE
BOTH BIRDS AND
CATS WITH CARE

Hayes. Kans., March oO.-Amcricn
can have both eats and birds if people
y i'll he careful. Prof J.. ID. Wooster.
Of the Fort Hays Normal school. told
the Saturday Afternoon club in lecture
here on protection of birds and wild
life.
Cats should be confined at night. cs-
pecially during the nesting season. and
given good meal in the morning be-
fore they are let ont, he advised. and
urged that cats were well worth the
trouble of protecting them even from
any bad habits which they might fall
into.
Rats and mice are said to have
scourged all Pennsylvania for ~ years
because bounty placed on hawks
and owls by the legislature almost led
to the extinction of the birds there.
Professor Wooster continued The
bounty. he added has been repealed.
Boys do not really wish to destroy
Il ngs." said Professor Wooster. "but
when Il sling-Shot or gun gets hold of
\ boy. things happen for which the boy
is often sorry"
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
FORM CLINIC TO
STUDY CHILDREN
HELD FOR CRIME
(Iy The Associated Press. }

st. Louis. Mo-, March 2O.-.An cX-
pcrimcntal psycliatric clinic for delin-
quent children III conjunction with the
juvenile court will be opened here us
soon as quarters can be established.
The clinic will make physical and
mental studies of delinquent children
and recommend treatment for them.
Philantliropc and social organizations
have been asked to assist i'm maintain
ing the clinic by finding places either
in hospitals or private homes where the
children may receive the care and train
ing prescribed for them by the clinic.
The National Committee for Mental
Hygiene has agreed 10 pay the expenses
and send Il staff to st. Louis for the
temporary clinic which the city will be
asked to support if successful.
The hygiene committee declared that
a large proportion of the inmates of
penal and correctional institutes from
childhood have behaved at variance
with average normal conduct. and that
this abnormal behavior has character
lied itself repeatedly in criminal acts.
1t is believed, he committee added.
that delinquency can be corrected early
i'll life hy scientific treatment such as is
done by the pSychiatric clinic.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
YOUNG PRIEST
is POWER THAT
RULES ITALY
(By The Associated Press. }

London. March 20.--The man behind
the scenes in the Italian political crisis
is 4 Silician priest. Don Luigi Sturzo,
81 years old
He is the founder Of the Popular
party which was responsible for pro-
pu7tional representation in ltaly-a
form of election which Gu in.sl the party
100 seats in the chamber of deputies in
the last election.
He leads the party without n seat in
Parliament. says the Central News. He
had three representatives in the Bon
omi cabinet.
The hundred members Of parliament
obey his dictates faithfully and he has
the power to make or unmake govern
mcntS. He never appears on the public
platform but is the man who pulls the
strings.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
Spotted Poland China
Breeders are Elated

What Cheer. Iowa. March 20. Spec
ial.)-With II purse of $1,000 offered
to exhibitors at the state fair this fall.
Charles W. Taylor. member Of the
board of directors of the National spot
ted Poland China Record. announces
that the prospect for Il record show is
very encouraging. The recent mganiza-
ton of the North Iowa Spotted Poland
China Breeders association at Allison,
has put breeders all over the s:atc on
their metal and county organizations
are being formed in every part al the
state.
One of the big features of county a>-
Sociation work is the pig club ami il is
estimated that purses and Prize awards
amounting to approximately Slo.WW
will be distributed ut county fairs and
pig club contests this fall
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
IOlud Squad Starts
Spring Football
{ by The Associated Press. }

Iowa, City. Iowa. March 20.-SprinS
football practice has been under way
in the state university gymnasium for
Il number of days. according to Coach
Howard II. Jones. Nearly all of the
past seasons men are in the lineup.
The practice consists chiefly of light
work and plays.
Several of the freshman squad are re-
porting with the regulars As soon as
the weather permits the squad will be
given outdoor practice.
Captain Locke is assisting Coach
Jones. Hancock. Handy, Ottc and
Scantlebury are among last years
freshman squad who were out for prac-
tice.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
YOUNG DODGE, out
OF JAIL, TO Face
SERIOUS CHARGES
Ry The Associated Prcss.) J

Detroit. Mich. March 20.-JOhn Du-
val Dodge, possessor of a fortune of
81. 100000. left the Detroit house Of
correction this morning with So in his
pocket, having completed a five day
prison sentence for automobile speed
ing.
At , O'Clock tomorrow morning he
must appear in court at Kalamazoo to
face charge of reckless driving fol-
lowing midnight automobile ride dur
ing which Miss Emiline Kwackernaak.
Western State Normal student. jumped
from the Dodge car while it was trav.
elling at a high rate Of speed and sus
tanned serious injuries.
The reckless driving charge disposed
of. Dodge is scheduled to be arraigned
tomorrow on charge Of violating the
prohibition laws. 1t is alleged that lie
carried liquor on the joy ride.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1922-03-20
Turks FAVORABLE to
II. S. Business Mey,
(By The Associated Press, /,

Constantinoplr. March .O.-.Iulian
Gillespie, commercial attachc of the
American high commission. who has re-
turned from an extensive trip through
Anatolis,. (Turki>h Nationalist areaO
says he found the Nationalist govcrl-
mcnt most favorable to American CAPT
taliSts and business men.
They were willing. he said, TO place
in the hands of american com mmcrcia
interests rights tor the development of
minerals and other national resources,
the building of railroads. facilities for
irrigation and projects for the iustalla-
ton Of hy,lroelsctric plants.