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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
Social By Liberty
Rebekah Lodge /. o. o. F.

Liberty Rebekah lodge of Odd Eel
lows at a meeting held in Odd Eel
lows hall last night gave musical
program after which refreshments
were served. The program given fol-
lows; Recitation, Mrs. Norman Evans,
piano duet; Miss Bessie Davis and
Walters, violin duet; Miss Ella and
Linwood Scruggs, reading; Miss Cora
Kennedy; solo, Mr.. de Vaughan;
recitation, Mrs. Harding; negro
sketch, Misses Davis and Fairfax; adj
dress, DR.. L. f. Foulks. The enter
Samment committee, was headed by
Mrs. Raymond Gaines
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
WOMAN
IS FOOTBALL FAN

Iowa City, Oct 11-Mrs. D. N.
Richardson, of Davenport, who is SO
years Of age is a football fan, has
ordered special car 20 take her and
twenty-five friends and relatives to
the Yale-Iowa game at New Haven
Conn.,, next Saturday, it was am
ncunced today.
Three generations of the Richard
scr family will attend the game. A
fourth generation of tender years
will be forced to remain at home.
Mrs. Richardson's husband was a
member of the board of regents Of
the University of Iowa for twenty
wears.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
NJ. P. Rally Friday ..,'
'l. At Cherrydale

The Young Peoples Union of the
Methodist Protestant church of
Washington, Alexandria and vicinity
will hold its fall rally at the NJ. P.
CT rch in Cher; ydale, Friday evening
October 10 at s O'clock This rally
includes Sunday schools and Christ
lcn EndeaVor Societies. The dele
cation from the Alexandria Church
vii leave on the $50 p m. train.
All are invited to go, Members
ard friends Of the Church are vel
come.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
Discovery Day
Celebration Tonight

Discovery day will be celebrated
toright by Fitzgerald Council No.
459. Knights of Columbus in the au-
dltoriuh of the Elks Home and the
guest of honor Will be dmiral W. S.
Benson, U. S. N The admiral will
ba accompanied by Michael D. Schaf-
fer past deputy Of the order in the
District of Columbia. Mr.. Schaffer
also will make an address.
After the addresses there will be a
musical program and refreshments
will be served which will be followed
BY dancing. The auditorium CT the
Flks Home has been beautifully and
tastefully decorated for the event.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
FRISCO PRESIDENT
INV United preSs.l

Houston, Tex, Oct. 1T. A. HAM
ilton, vice president and chief oper-
ating engineer of the Frisco Railroad
Lines, will become President of the
re-organized International and Great
Northern Railway effective Deem
Der l. Walter F. Woodul, retiring
President, announced today. e.
Hamilton's appointment came as a
result of a Reorganization Of the |
& G. N, Woodul said.
J. W. Kendrick of New York City
has been made chairman of the board
OF directors of the company, accord
irp to Woodul.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
CO IS HOMEwARD BOUND
CBy United Press.)

Ross Field, Arcadia, Cal, Oct. II
The army dirgible CO, commanded
by Major II A. Strauss, today was
Lrmming its way eastward, some
where between here and FL Paso,
Texas.
The big dirgible pulled away from
the balloon field here last night at
S:45 D. M, last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
ENTERTAINS TONIGHT
UBy nited I.ress.l

Wa, Oct. II - President Harding
will receive at the White House to-
night, the 40 delegates from seven
European countries who will stop
here enroute 20 New Orleans to at
tend the third international Confer
erce of the Intecallied Veterans Fed
Grafton
The delegation late today was to
visit the tomb of the unknown SOL
der in Arlington Cemetary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
CITY BRIEFS

The coroner's probe into the fatal
1ooting of Charles Station, cOlored,
'hich took place Saturday, was post
ecned last night by Coroner T. Mar
shall Jones owing to one of the jur-
date for thu inquest will be determin-
ed upon later.
According 10 a report just issued
b. the Bureau of Census, Alexandria
enjoys substantial decrease in the
rate of infant mortality rate since
1920. Since the last census there
have been $40 births IN the city and
SO per cent of those born have died
before they reached the age of one
year. This gives Alexandria a de-
crease of % over the previous re-
port. Newport, News, is the only city
in Virginia that has 4 better record
The mid-week service of st. Paul
church will be held tonight at o.
clock with prayers for the sick. The
subject will be, Unity" On Sunday
night Rev. Bergman Green, deacon
of the Seminary, will give an address
on the General Convention which he
attended as deputy last month.
The mid-week Prayer Service win
be held in the Methodist Protestant
church tonight ut 7:45 o'clock. Rev
Norman Roberts, will be in charge
O. the service who's subject will be,
he Blind Man at Bethsaida." Prof
essor Guise of Baltimore will preside
al the organ. All members and
friends of this church are invited to
be present.
Mrs. Margaret Gibbs, wife or
Norman Gibbs, died this morning at
her home near Mount Vernon, Fairfax
county. She is survived by her hus-
band. The arrangements for the ru-
neral have not yet been completed.
She was q we'll known resident OF
Fairfax county.
Lewis II. Macken, formerly of this
city, has been appointed head Of the
educational department Of the De-
partment of Game and Fisheries by
Col. w Mcdonald Lee. state com
missioner of Game and Inland Fish
cries.
The sum of $3.50 was realized from
the rummage sale just concluded by
the ladies connected with the Anne
Lee Memorial HON for the Aged.
This was the goal sought for which
to purchase coal for the winter. The
ladies extend their thanks to their
friends who aided them.
Delegates representing Mary Gus
tic Lee nth Virginia Regiment
Chapter, U. D c., OF Alexandria at
the State Convention in Fredericks-
Gburg are: Mrs. Daniel r. StanSbury,
$lrs. William Jackson Morton and
Mrs. James f. Alexander. 1t was err
oneously stated in yesterdays Ga
s bite that Mrs. O'Brien was present
81 The Rector's Aid of St. Paul's
Hriscopal church will hold a Rum
mage Sale Friday and Saturday in
Hthe Parish Hall All donations
Should be in by Thursday morning.
A number of matters of import
/ rce will be up for consideration to-
night at the meeting of the retail
merchants bureau of the chamber Of
commerce, among which will be plans
for suburban week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
Elephant Runs Amuck
And Damages Property
ny United PresS.D


Wilmington, n. c., Oct. II -Topsy
today was out on another tobacco
81 rec"
After being captured last night the
largest elephant in cativity,' when
has been terrorizing Wilmington for
two days, again broke from her
keepers and headed straight for the
jungle cypress swamps across the
Cape Fear river.
1t all happened because some person
gave her a chew of tobacco, instead
of a peanut, during the Hagenbeck,
Wallace circus performance.
All yesterday Topsy trumpeted
through the streets of Wilmington,
wrecking property, running people to
their homes. climaxing her escapade
by practically demolishing tailor
shop. Finally, exhausted, she wax
surrounded and captured Ly a posse
OF circus attendants in swamp near
Greenfield Lake.
The rest appeared easy But, she
was aboIt TO board the train, the ar
oma of tobacco returned, and Topsy
again became terrified jungle beast.
She plunged into Cape Fear river and
with thousands watching, swan to
the opposite bank where she tore into
the welcoming cypress recesses.
Property damage as result of Top
sy's "chsw" is estimated in the thou
sands o! dollars, She showed no an
tipathy for humans, however, and no
injuries were reported.
Wilmington, N. c., Oct. 11-"Top-
sv," said to be the largest circus ele
plsnt ir the world, broke from her
keepers during Monday nights per
fcrmanc, of the Hagenback, Wallace
shows here. after having accepted
chew of tobacco in good faith from
spectator.
This afternoon Topsy IS trumet-
ing her rage in the Sunset Park Sec
ton, a suburb of the city, refusing
IT, be taken by her keepers.
Although the elehant has not harm
ed anyone, hundreds of dollars in
damage has been done to property
b., the Jungle beast, which crossed
ard recrossed the city innumerabIe
tines before heading for the open
country A big posse Of mel, and
officers are following in her wake
ready to assist her keepers in the
capture
Attachment proceedings were
brought against the Hagenback. Wal
lace shows in Fayetteville by c. D.
Myers, for $4,000, for damage alleg-
ed to have been done N his dry clean
ii.r establishment early this m, rning
when Topsy smashed in the door to
tire plant, and wrecked 1t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
I :. = : NEWS
Edited by
MISS EDNONIA BAKER
Phones z and $40

Miss Virginia Sassmann and Miss
Uaid Sassmann OF New Orleans, are
the guests Of Mrs. Harry Burke, at
her home in Rosemont..
Mrs. John Hunton Foster has re-
turned to her home in this city after
spending the summer with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Jack Edge, in Pennsylyan-
ia
Mr.. Hugh S. Murphy has returned
to his home in Baltimore after a visit
to his mother, Mrs. Rose Murphy, IN
hing street.
Mr.. William Woodfeld was the
guest of honor at a most attractive
party which Mrs. William Woodfield
gave Monday night at her home in
South Royal street, celebrating Mr..
Woodfield'S birthday
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
NOTICE.

A called communication of Alex
andria-W Arlington lodge, No. p, y.
F. A. NJ. will be held in its temple
Thursday, October IL, at 2 p. M, to
attend the funeral of our late Brother
Charles T. Blunt.
Members having automobiles win
oblige the Master by using them.
c. Page Waller, Jr.,
p Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
The Marta River
A Second Rhine

Washington, D. c., Oct. l1.-"Ihe
Martha River, the boundary of the
EuroDean territory which the victori-
Gus Turks demanded as soon as they
drove the Greeks from Asia Minor;
is, like the Rhine, between France and
contention among Bulgar, Greek and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
SPECIAL NOTICE

Members of Alva Aerie No. 81,
Fraternal Order of Eagles, are re-
quested to attend a Lodge of Sorrow
tonight wednesday, October 18th,
at 7:45 o'clock, to take suitable ac-
tor on the death of Bro. Chas. I.
Elunt, Past Worthy Prepsident
BY order of the Worthy President.
Attest: JOSEPH H. WEST,
Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11

mud villages to busting towns, Adj
riahople lost grounds The city still
contains about 5ODtW Inhabitants,
however, withs the Creeks iBqlgars,
Jews and other nou-Moslem tepples
greatly out-nunibeTiTg the Moselm$f
tfs Is @tst ... ~.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
CLUB WOMEN TO ENTERTAIN

b CONTINUED from Page One)
ballot resulted in the selection of
Miss Lucy NJ. Graves, Miss Corinue
T. Reardon, Miss Eleanor Watkins,
Miss Blanche Stansbury, Mrs. Mac
Donald Douglas, Mrs. frankie How
ell, Miss Margaret Germond, Miss
Coralie Greenaway. Miss Elizabeth
Ramey and Miss Mary Monroe.
Membership in the club is limited
to 100 and six vacancies were filled
last night. as follows; Miss Helen NJ.
Macdonald. Miss Miriam Macdonald
Miss Hilda NJ. Pullman, Miss Emily
Thornhill, Miss Lucy Anderson and
Miss Minnie Brodt.
Mrs. Macdonald Douglass gave a
most interesting talk on legislation
pertaining TO women which was en-
Joyed by the busy women who have
not time to 20 into legislative mat
tiers infinitely and appreciate the con-
denSed information impaired by one
who has given careful studv IN The
subject.
The meeting adjourned with each
member thinking of the splendid en-
tertainment given the clug ~ tbe
&uncheon by the Kiwanis Club last
May, and looking forward witb g.
thuSiasm to October 80 when +be,,
will have the pleasure of returniny
that courtesy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11

This dress-up frock for the Flap
perette" suits her pretty slender figure
and early youth exactly, 1t Is made
of duvetine and trimmed with petals
Of the same cloth lined with crepe De
chine in a bright, contrasting color
Ther petals are set about the ron"I
neck which Is finished with a corded
piping, and the kimono sleeves are
heightened 20 the elbow by puffs al
irene de chine drawn UP into band.
wv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11
T AN LAC.


Is purely vegetable. 1t is a
splendid tonic medicine, de-
signed especially for the cor
rection of disorders of the
Stomach and is composed of
many of the most beneficial
roots, herbs and barks known
to science.
If you are suffering from
Indigestion, dyspepsia, consti-
patton, sluggish liver; if your
appetite is poor and nothing
tastes right; if you are off in
weight and have that tired,
rundown feeling, then go to
your druggist and get a bottle
of TANLAC. 1t will help you
back to your normal health
and strength.
T AN LA
Over 30 Million Bottles Sold.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-10-11

. The coal industry employs in the
of 100000 men in the
limited States.
\ The membership of the Industrial
Workers of the World is estimated a
approximately 100000.
\ More than $4,000 disabled World
War veterans are taking courses in
agriculture under the direction of the
Nlnited States veterans bureau.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
VOTE TO BUILD LINK
OF THE LEE HIGHWAY

Completion Of the Lee Highway
from Washington to the Blue Ridge
mountains and the early opening OF a
new and direct route from the Ma
tional Capital to the Shenandoah
valley was assured yesterday when
Falls Church and Providence districts
of Fairfax county. by overwhelming
majorities. voted bond issue Of
s275.O00 to build an eighteen-foot
concrete road from Falls Church to
Fairfax.
Arrangements previously had been
made for financing the building of a
similar road from Halls Hill to Falls
Church. These two were the only
unimproved units of the Lee High
way between the Georgetown bridge
and the mountains.
State engineers have recently COM
pleted the surveys of these two
stretches Of road and are preparing
specifications The contract will be
let within a few weeks. and work
will begin early in the spring. Under
tn. Robertson act. the money derived
from the bond sale voted yesterday
will be lent to the state and Will
be repaid within few years. when
state and federal funds become avail
able. The only cost to the taxpayers
of the two districts will be the inter-
est for such time until repayment is
made.
The vote yesterday in Falls Church
district was 294 for the bond issue
and so against In Providence dis
trict it was 455 for and 80 against.
Next Saturday night a big jollif1ca-
tion meeting will be held In Odd Eel
lows Hall at Falls Church.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
D. c. COMMERCE
CHAMBER PROGRAM
1923 Shrine Convention,
With Other Topics, for Dis.
cussion Tuesday Evening.

Plans for the next meeting Of the
Chamber Of Commerce, to be held at
the City Club Tuesday night. were
discussed last night at meeting OF
the board Of directors Of that or
ganization in the Homer building.
The program will include a talk by
Edgar c. Snyder Of Almas Temple,
who will tell chamber members of
the Shrine convention which will be
held in this oity next June. Inasmuch
as the convention is expected to bring
to this city more than 100000 guests.
elaborate preparations are being made
by the various civic organizations to
welcome the visitors. 1t Ia said to be
the aim of all organizations In this
city to make Washington the con
vention city of the United States"
ating to make the Shrine convention
a success
Other Topics Scheduled.
by DR.. William Fowler. health officer
of the District. and on the Red Cross
Roll Call" by Miss Mabel Boardman.
former District Commissioner. round
out the program Of speakers.
The report Of the parks and high
ways committee Of the chamber.
which was discussed last night. will
be read at the full meeting. This re-
port. which Is to large degree the
report of the parks and reservations
committee of the Washington Board
of Trade. with few additions by
the chamber committee. is said TO
contain the most far-reachiny recon-
mendations for the improvement Of
the District of Columbia park system
that have ever been submitted by any
local civic committee.
For this reason. the board OF direc-
tors wished to give the full chamber
an opportunity to digest the subject
and to vote on II at the fun meeting.
The report will be read at the meet
ing by William GUIDE, chairman of the
committee.
VIII Name Convention Delegates.
will be sent to the following conven-
tions: The 154th annual banquet Of
the New York State Chamber Of Cor
merce, the oldest chamber in the
world. to be held in New York Nc
vember 16; the twenty-fifth anniver-
sary of the Merchants Association cf
New York. to be held in Madison
Square Garden. November II and the
national rivers and harbors conven-
ton. to be held in this city December
s and 7.
On recommendation of Ivan 4. Weld
chairman of the membership COM
mittee, ten new members were ad-
mitted to the rolls of the organiza-
tion
In the absence Of President Alber,
Schulteis. who is confined tC his home
by illness, Isaac Cans. vice president
presided at the meeting.
Evening star., 1922-11-08
DR.. CAVALIER NAMED.
Appointed Member of Board O
Dental Examiners.

DR.. c. Willard Camalier yesterday
was appointed member of the
board of dental examiners Of the Dis
trict of Columbia by the Commits
sioners.
Before taking up the practice of
tary to the board of Commissioners,
and also served in a clerical capacity
in the Office Of the Public Utilities
Commission. He also was a dental
examiner in the local public schools
and resigned some time ago.
Evening star., 1922-11-08

Pure White Combed Yarn. feeced
lined suits for women. Silk croci ct
neck. long sleeves. ankle pants.
Regular and extra sizes.
Evening star., 1922-11-08

Ouer $1,000 Pairs Women's Splendid
Street, Afternoon and Dress Shoes go In
cluding Many of Our Best-Selling $3.50
and So Grades, Reduced, No,u in These
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29

both listening to them and asking
them questions, while all who heard
Him we're astonished at His tnteli-
gence and at the answers He gave.
When they saw Him. they we're sInit-
ten with amazement, and his moGher
said to Him,
My child. why have You behaved
thus to us? Your father and I have
been searching for you in anguish. -
why is it that you have been
searching for me2" He replied; did
you not know that it is my duty TO be
engaged upon my Fathers busin ess ~
But they did not understand the
significance of these words.
His Obedience and Growth
Then He went down with them and
came to. Nazareth, and was always
obedient to them: but His mother
carefully treasured up all these
Jesus grew older He gained IL both
wisdom and stature, and in favour
with God and man.
John the Baptist breaches
Judgement and Repentance
Now in the fifteenth year of the
reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius
PLATE being Governor of Judaea,
Herod Tetarch of Galilee. his brother
Philip TeHarch of Itu1lea and
Trachonitis. and Lysanias Tetarch of
Abilene. during the High-priesthood
OF Annas and -Caiaphas, a MESA &c
from God came to John. the son of
Zechariah. in the Desert John went
into all the district about the Jordan
proclaiming . baptism OF the penitent
for the forgiveness of sins; as it is
written in the book of the Prophet
Isaiah.
The voice C one crying aloud!
In the Desert prepare We a road
for the Lord:
Make His highway straight.
Every ravine shall be filled up.
nd h
Ievened down.
The crooked places shall be
turned into straight roads,
And the rugged ways into smooth;
And then shall all mankind see
Gods salvation ="
lisa. Il. SD.
Accordingly John used to say to the
crowds who came out to be baptized
by him.
90 vipers' brood. who has warned
you to fee from the coming wrath Z?
Live lives which shall prove your
change of heart: and do not begin
to say to yourselves, We have
Abraham as our -orefather.' for
descendants for Abraham from these
stones. Ana even now the axe is
lying at the root of the trees, so that
every tree which fails to yield good
fruit will quickly be hewn down and
thrown into the fire"
The crowds repeatedly asked him.
What then are we to do?"
Let the man who has two coats"
he answered. give one to the man
who has none; and let the man who
has food share it with others"
There came also a party of tax
CATERERS to be baptized, and they
asked him,
Rabbi. what are We to do?"
DO not exact pre- than the legal
amount. he replied.
The soldiers also once and again
inquired of him.
And we. wht-C are we to do?"
His answer was.
Neither intimidate any one nor
lay false charges: and BE content with
your pay"
He predicts the Appearing and
Work of Jesus
And while the people were in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-29

GESSON ANVIL.
II Samuel 10; I Chronicles lila.
DAVID's RISE: OR, DAVID THE
KING.
"Ali things come to him who will but
wait, s-Loagfenow
DIVISION I.
Memory verse. $40.
]. DQvid's Lament Verse 10.
II Hebron. Verse T.
1. Where was David at the time Of saul's
death?
and how was he rewarded?
3. What did David and his men do when
they learned Of the fate of Saul and JON
4 What is the KEYNOTE of David's
3. How does he sfeak of Saul and Jon
O What does he say of Jonathan in
I. How did David decide what to do
after Saui's deathl
s To. what place did he go. and what
9. Name other events that cluster about
10. What was David's fisst official act as
ii. what caused an Immediate civil war;
l.. Who are the generals and what was
the record Of the war;
DIVISION II.
III Abner. Verse l.
" Ish- bosheth. Verse l.
v. All Israel. Verse 10.
XI. Mig ty Men. Verse 1.
AL htipeTt- " Tte II.
NV. Philistines. Verse 16
1. What Is said Of the war between the
houses OF Saul and Davfdf
What i the record for David's family
,. what is the first event leading TO
David's elevation to the throne Of Israel?
4. What did David require OF Abner be-
fore he would see his faee2
5. Who came with Abuer to David What
did they promise, and how were they
ceived2
G. How ala Joab feel about David's ac-
ceptance OF Ahner's services?
Z. What Is David's tribute to Abner?
8, What became OF Ish-bosheth after Alb
ner's deaths
Q. How aid David punish the narderers
Of Ish-hoshethf
10. What event followed close on the
death OF DaTids opponent
IL What beautiful testimony from I c.
II, to the general feeling toward David
- What stronghold was the first to be
taken by Dayid's great army and what use
was made or It'll
u. Who Immediately came to war against
Davidf
IA. what became Of the PhilistIne images
found in the armyI