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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-04-14
History Made Easy

The family was seated at din
ner and the conversation turned
to school lessons, much to the
CONSERVATION and disgust Of lit
tie Cynthia.
"What period in English his
tory are you doing?" asked hel
father.
"The Stuarts, said Cynthia
curtly.
There was long pause as
father thought out a question tc
put to his daughter. He was a
little hazy about facts, but at
last he propounded his poser.
"What was the first thing
James did when he came to the
throne9" asked father solemnly
"Sat on it, I suppose, replied
Cynthia with calm conviction
Answers, London.
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Any failure knows that IN hon.
est man can't succeed, and by
the same reasoning knows thai
any man who has succeeded must
be dishonest.
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Pauper Invented Blanket

Poverty is responsible for the
invention of the blanket. Years
ago a man in England lost al
his wealth and became very poor
One cold winter night in 134(
he used piece of rough, mfin
ished cloth for a bed covering tc
keep himself warm, and from this
makeshift bed covering he invent
ed the blanket.
The name of this man was
Thomas Blanket, and the new
kind of bedding has been Lnovr
under the name of blanket cvel
since.-London Telegraph.
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Insure your property against
fire loss in the old reliable
Netherlands" Insurance Com
pany. 2. Monroe Smock, Agent
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Get you magazines at Garvin S,
Vashon. l5
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y a money-hungry man with
money.
\
Many wife is wondering how
i happens since prohibition came
That her husband isn't detained
downtown for dinner by the ar.
rival of old school friends like he
used to be.
A man likes his employees to be
"snappy," but not his wife.
If you proceed upon the theory
that the one you are talking to
is unintelligent upon every sub.
ject but one, and prevent him
from talking about that, you may
have a pleasant conversation with
about everybody.
A fast car may make a " fast
son.
If you believe everything good
that you hear and nothing bad,
you'll not be very wise but you
may be very happy,
Contentment in youth is a vice
in old age, a virtue.
It's better 10 be on your way,
even if you don't know where
you're going, than to stand still
and never go anywhere.
If you get into a rut, remem-
Der you put yourself there and
it is up to you to pull yourself
out.
Some of our greatest admirers
of athletics in others, call their
automobiles or a taXicab rather
than to walk half dozen blocks
to a doctor who will tell them
that they need more exercise.
Love doesn't amount to much
unless it makes a lover believe
things that aren's so.
When a man says he is de-
handing his rights he usually
means he is demanding some
special privilege.
It's wicked world, no doubt,
and ought to be reformed, but
where did you get the idea that
you are big enough for the job
A lot of people who seem to
be hiding their lights under a
bushel have a crack in the bushel
@**
Arguments sometimes are lost
in the heat of debate that never
were tried in the fiery furnace OF
common sense.
The successful man is the one
whose chickens not only come
home to roost but bring then
neighbours chickens with them
Anything that will make 9
child laugh is better tonic thar
any doctor can prescribe.
There is only one confidant
that you can rely upon = your
self; and you can't always rely
upon him if either woman OF
liquor gets hold of him.
Men do not amount to much IL
lots of ways, but they seldom
think it is necessary to display
their chests, backs and calves
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-04-14

Priscilla Dean in Conflict -
at the Island Theatre Sat. Mite.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24
URGES WOMEN TO
CHURCH SERVICE
Father Ryan Points Out
Necessity of Co-opera-
tion These Days
WANT ALL IN
CATHOLIC COUNCIL

Speaking before a mass meeting
of the National Council OF Catholic
Women OF the Diocese OF Whining
ton IN the Cathedral Hall last even
ing. TIE Rev James II. Ryan, exec
utive secretary Of the National Cath
Ollie Welfare Council. declared that
the future work Of the Catholic
Church depends on the men and
women who compose II.
The hall was we'll filled. Dr.. Anne
Nicholson, OF Washington. d. C.,
who has charge Of the Service Blu
reau OF the National Council OF
Catholic Women spoke Of social
service and Americanization Tha
meeting was held primarily for the
purpose OF stimulating new member
ship and renewing old subscriptions
and many OF the old members re-
enrolled and numerous Catholic
woman who had not already joined
he organization. took out member
ships
Father Ryan told OF the need Of
active work on the part OF the wo.
men In order TO do their share ir
counteracing what he called the
pernicious activity OF other women''
Organizations. many OF them sup
porting or urging things that n moi
actually wrong, were often unwise
He described the propaganda beinf
carried on in Washington especially
by the women's organizations there
and urged the hearty cooperation
of members OF the National councl
Of Catholic Women in order TO carry
out the things which are for the bes
Evening journal., 1922-03-24
TROLLEYMEN HEAR
TALKS ON SAFETY

At heir final meetings Of the sea
son. held Wednesday evening and
yesterday morning, the members OF
the Safety and Service Club OF the
Wilmington and Philadelphia Trac-
tion Company were addressed by
Thomas W. Wilson. vice president
and general manager OF the com
pany; p. T. Riley, general superin-
tendent; H. H. Geiger. superintend-
ent. and Caleb E. Burckenal attor-
ney.
II. II. Gallaher was IN charge of
the evening meeting, and M. NJ.
Payne was in charge OF the morning
session. Mr.. Burchenal made the
principal address yesterday morning,
Evening journal., 1922-03-24
THE EVENING JOURNAL. FRIDAY, MARCH "a, 1922

speaking on the legal phase OF acci-
dents and their costs.
A number of the trainmen also
expressed their views. The enter
tainment end Of the program was
taken care Of by John j. Devlin,
monologuist.
Tie purpose OF the meetings has
been to discuss questions of safety
and service TO the public. General
Mana-er Wilson presented the club
with figures showing that the num-
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

Der of accidents was considerably
less during 1920. He gave the troll
leymen full praise for the manner
in which they had co-operated in
carrying out the company's safety
first" program. His views were
supported by the officials OF the
company.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

and which have the backing OF the
Church.
Father Ryan urged that every
Catholic woman should join the
Council in order to take an active
part in the work OF the organization
and become afiliated with the active
social and educational work OF the
Church.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24
soc ASSORTED CHOCOLATES 50

Lucia assorted chocolata in one
pound boxes. special sec. the box.
full assortment Guth's Chocolate
Easter Eggs and Crates. Jelly Egg
zoe pound
DANFORTH's DRUG STORE.
The only Rexal Store in Wilmington
Market and Second Sts.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24
10 AssORTED CHOCoLATEs soc

soc ASSORTED CHOCOLATES SOC
Lucia assorted chocolates in one
pound boxes. special sec. the box. A
full assortment Guth's Chocolate
Easter Eggs and Crates. Jelly Eggs
20c pound.
DANFORTH'S DRUG STORE,
The only Rexall Store in Wilmington
Market and Second Sts.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24
For Constipated Bowels Bilious Liver

tonight will empty your bowels com
pletely by morning and you will feel
splendid They work while you
sleep" CascaSets never stir you up
or gripe like Salts. Pills. Calomel
or oil and they cost only ten cents
a box. Children love Cascarets too.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

All Want Ads relating to women's
occupations will receive attention to-
day and prosper.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

The Want Ads contain innumer-
able chances for household econ
omy.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

A vacant room becomes valuable
when listed in IT, Want Ads.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

The incest cathartic-laxative to
physic your bowels when you have
Headache Biliousness
Colds Indigestion
Dizziness Sour Stomach
Is candy-like Cascarets. One or two
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

For Infants. InvaTds and Growing Children
Ths Original Food Drink For All Ages
Evening journal., 1922-03-24

Rich milk. matted grain extract In Powder
No Cooking - Nourishing - Digsstible
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
LEADER OF ZIONISTS
THREATENS TO QUIT
Weizmann's Opponents De-
nounce British Modification
of Palestine Policy.

CARLSBAD. Aug 2s (Jewish Tele-
graphic Agency A vote expressing
confidence or lack of confidence in the
Zionist leadership was demanded to-
day by DR.. Chain Weizmann, president
OF the World Zionist Conference here,
In replying with a threat OF resignation
to critics who had challenged the right
OF the organizations leaders to accept
what the critics considered a limited
Interpretation of the Zionist promise
embodied by the Palestine White Paper
recently issued by the British Govern
ment.
Or. Weizmann said he would resign if
the conference decided TO disavow the
British Governments Zionist policy as
promulgated by Colonial Secretary
CHURCHILL and accepted by the executive
committee of the Zionist organization.
The critics OF the administration, IN
Guiding leaders of the Socialist and the
Mizrschi ORTHODOXY factions. scored
the Zionist leadership for permitting the
British Government to so modify the
Zionist policy as to "whittle 1t down."
Particular resentment was expressed
over the passage in Secretary Churchilrs IS
statement which asserts that Palestine
shall not be as Jewish as England is
English"
Nehemiah de LENA of Holland. n
former member OF the executive corDmit-
tee. maintained that acceptance OF the
British Governments statement was
tantamount to surrender of the Balfour
declaration, which was the basis of the
Zionist policy in Palestine.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
FRENCH NAVY MANS
THE LINER SAVOIE
/cssel Was Expected to LeaUe
at Midnight.

Special Gable TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1873, by THE New York HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Paris. Aug. 20.
The strikers at Havre still are hold
Ing out and fresh disturbances are
feared. Americans who have been wait
Ing for several days for the departure
of the French liner Savoie hope to get
away some time after midnight, the
ship having been manned by sailors
from the French navy. A strong guard
has been ordered to watch the embarka-
tion of passengers, for 1t is feared that
the strikers formerly employed on the
ship, the majority of whom are COM
munists, will attempt to storm the gang
planks so as to prevent the sailing.
Passengers for the liner Rochambeau
also have arrived at Havre, where they
were witnesses Of riots and fights be-
tween the troops and strikers. The
Rochambeeu Is expected to sail at mid
night Tuesday.
Among those at Havre who are watt
ing to leave on the Rochambeau and the
Savoie are Mrs. William Briscoe and
child from Waco, Tex, who is with a
party OF girl students who have been
studying for six weeks at the University
of Besancon; Miss Elizabeth Hamilton
Of Norman. Okla. Miss Bernice Hannah
OF Mount Clemens, Mich. MISS Alice
Capdeville and Miss Alice Pujol OF
Baton Rouge. La. Miss Marjorie Norris
of Closeter, Miss. Miss Ethel Winter
field OF Redclyffe, Pa. Miss Kathleen
Morris of Little Rock. Ark Miss Mary
Mcclellan Of Whittier. CAL; Miss Luz
Gle HAT OF Philadelphia: Miss Anna II.
Shelton OF Seattle, Wash. Miss Eme-
line McSweeney OF Wooster. Ohio: Miss
Doris Benson OF Elmina, N. Y: Miss
Lucy shutterworth and Miss Mary Barns
of Morgantown. w. Va: Mr.. +. Cate
lain Of Waco, Tex: Mrs. Eta Vic er-
shan and Miss Adele Hanson of Phia-
delpfia Miss Bessie Shackell of Omaha,
Neb MIA. Benson OF Pittsburgh. Pa.
and Mrs. Mary Il. Clare, Miss Lillian
Clare, Miss Kate Condor. Miss Julia A
Howe and Miss Mary y. Howe, all OF
New York
Shipping Board vessels have been no.
titled to keep out of Havre port for the
present.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
SAYS COLLINS'S DEATH
SEALS LONDON TREATY
Irish Nation Bound to Observe
IL NorD, Dublin VieD.

DUBLIN, Aug. rs (Associated Press) -
II did not need the interchange OF as
surancee by the Irish and British Gov
ernrnents TO make il clear to the world
that the Anglo-Irlsh Treaty must stand.
says the Frcemd,'s Journal in COM
mentinr on Colonial Secretary Church.
hilI's telegram 10 William T. Cosgrave,
acting head OF the provisional Govern
ment. and the latters response.
What was before the deaths OF
Arthur Griffith. and Michael Collins
an international agreement for the
mutual advantage of the signatory ma
tions." adds the newspaper. lis now to
ireland pact sealed by the life Of
Arthur Griffith and made sacred by the
blood OF Michael Collins. BY their
deaths the nation is now bound to pre-
serve the fruit of their lives; and like
wise the British Government, through
Mr.. Churchill. pledges itself TO meet
good faith with good faith and good will
with good win TO the end"
The same observation Ia true of the
Northern Government II there were
courageous statesmanahip IN the north
TO make clear an honorable path 10
Irish unity. thrce-fourths Of Irish en-
barrassments would disappear. Michael
Collinss sacrifice should have cleared
the mists and doubt from the minds of
the separated Iri-hmen OF the north.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
GERMAN MEMBERSHIP
COMES UP TO LEAGUE
Assembly Will HaUe to Deal
With Proposed Admission.

GENEVA. Aug. 2s tAssociated Press).
The question of the League of Ma
lions becoming universal, which would
mean the immediate admission to men,
bership of Germany and Hungary. Il
regarded here as sure to come up at the
forthcoming meeting Of the league as
sembly.
The Swiss delegation to-day received
instructions 10 vote for the admission OF
Germany If that country Is nominated
for membership. The British delegation
and the Scandinavians. South Ameri-
cans, Spaniards and Portuguese are un-
derstood TO favor the admission of all
applicants.
1t is not believed that Germany viii
apply for membership, but that she will
be proposed by some other country. The
only opposition anticipated Is from the
Little Entente-who regard the admis-
sion Of Germany as involving the admis-
sion or Hungary-and from France.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
CANADIANS REPORT
MRS. STILLMAN BACK
Counsel Doesn't Believe She
Went to Gronde Anse.

THREE RIVERS, Que, Aug. 2S.--A dis
batch from Grandes Piles to-day said
Mrs. Anne u. Stlllman. accompanied by
three mon believed TO be newspaper
correspondents, was proceeding up the
St Maurice River by boat for her sum-
mer camp at Grande Anse.
This camp was one OF the places
where James A. Stillman, New York
banker in his suit for divorce alleged
that Mrs. Stillman misconducted herself
with Fred Beauvais. part Indian guide
employed by the Stillmans. Last spring
several of the natives went to Montreal
10 defend Mrs. Stillman by their testi-
mony.
Philip J. O'Brien OF Yonkers. who is
associated with John r. Brennan, chief
OF Mrs. Stillman's counsel, now on vaca-
lion, said last night that he did not
believe Nrs. Stillman was In Canada.
She has been passing the summer In
Easthampton. L. /.
She told me last Friday" Mr.. O'Brien
said. that she expected TO go TO Fall
River by boat on Saturday and spend
the week end on a motor trip in Massa-
chusetts. SO far as know she rs still
there or has returned to Easthampton.'
Telephone calls at Mrs. Stillman't
EaHthampton home were not answered
Yesterday or last evening.
Mr.. O'Brien said he knew Of no reason
why Mrs. Stillman should 60 TO Canada
with or without newspaper correspond,
tnts." She went TO Grande Anse last
winter. getting evidence for the divorce
tuit. The hearings In that suit closed
last spring. the final papers we're filet
and the case was given to the referee
Daniel J. Gleason, who has not yet re-
turned his decision.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
MISSING TRUNK DELAYS
FRATERNAL CONGRESS
Convention Held Up by Non
Arrival of Documents.

MONTREAL. Aug. 2S.---A trunk contain
ing papers necessary to the opening of
the Fraternal Congress of America was
delayed in arrival to-day, and as a
result the formal opening of the con-
vention here was postponed
More than 400 delegates Representing a
80 societies, 9,2S6.650 members ard
1o1,244 lodges had gathered for the
opening when ii was announced the
convention could not be opened. The
trunk was TO arrive from the United
States to-day, but was held up at the
border by customs officials.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
Rock From High Everest
For the "Alpinist Pope

~ ONE. Aug. 2S.-The mem
bers of the Mount Everest
expedition have sent to
Pope Plus fragment of rock from
the highest point reached. The
fragment is mounted on an ebony
stand. decorated with silver, with
an engraved inscription.
The Pope. himself an Alpinist,
greatly appreciates the gift. and
has sent TO Gen Bruce, leader OF
the expedition. the gold medal OF
his pontificate with an autograph
letter OF thanks. recalling that.
when l.e was elected, the expedition
sent him congratulations addressed
to "The Alpinist Pope"
The New York herald., 1922-08-29

ganizations so tlhy may consider The
measures they think necessary"
The final article provides for with
drawal at the members option, upon g
years notice.
The commission. during Its study oi
the pact question. adopted a number OF
resolutions concern ~g the principles and
details OF the present League OF Nations
and adopted revised Article 10 tc
read:
The members or the League bind
themselves to respect the present ter.
ritorial integrity and political inde-
pendence or all members of the League
In case OF violation OF this Fundamental
obligation as well as in the case oi
aggression against member of the
League by a non-member State, the
Council. after consideration, win recon-
mend to the members the measures II
thinks proper"
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
COL. HOUSE AGREES
WITH J. M. COX'S PLAN
Welcomes Proposal as Some
thing Tangible.

LoNpo0, Aug. 20. Tuesday Col
r. NJ. House. In an interviey printed by
tho Morning Post, IL quoted as having
said he was IN complete agreement with
The suggestion Of James NJ. Cox for
nnding means 70 deal with the German
situation.
He did not know whether Mr. Cox's
idea was feasible and could not judge
whether II was likely to be adopted by
tho American Government. lie we.-
coined the proposal. however, az Il was
obvious something must be done quickly.
and MIR. cox's plan was something
tangible.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
INTERPRETATIONS MEETING

The International Union Against Tu-
berculosis. which held It's meeting In
Brussels. announces that the 1926 meet
ing OF the organization will be held in
the United States in connection with thu
Sesauicentennial OF Philadelphia The
next meeting. In 1924. will be held in
Berne, Switzerland. The president-elect
for the American meeting Is DR.. Theo-
bald Smith. director OF the Rockefeller
Foundation Animal Research Laboratory
AT Princeton, NJ. j., and discoverer Of the
bovine tubercle bacillus.
The National tuberculosis Association
announces that It's meeting OF 1923 will
be held In Santa Barbara, Cal. June
1S to 26.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
Boy Dies in Commissions
Seeing Motor Hit His Dog

% RENTON, Aug. 2S.-George
G. Jobson. aged 8, is dead
from convulslons while h
overcame him yesterday when he
saw his pet dog hit by an automo-
bile In front of his home in Bristol,
Pa, near here.
The child was playing with the
dog when it dashed after ma
chine and was Knocked over.
Screaming, the boy ran into the
house, and soon went into convul-
sions from which he never regained
consciousness. The dog, though
stunned, was uninjured.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
CABLE STATIONS GUARDED.

DUBLIN. Aug. 2S (Associated Press).
Irish National Army troops are now
on guard over the cable station at
watervilIc. says an official communique
issued here to-day. announcement was
made Saturday that this cable station.
through which the Commercial cable
lines pass TO the United States. had been
from the rebels.)
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
U. 5. unlikely to Bind Herself.

WAsHINGToN. Aug % ASSOCIATED
Press) The plan for World Associa-
tion of States generally was considered
to be based upon sound principle and
provide some remedies for defects in the
League of Nations and of other pro-
posed association. but 1t was felt that
because Of its scope some practical
difficulties might be encountered.
officials at the Mate Department
would not comment but II was said that
the position of the United States with
reference to the League of Nations re-
mained Unchanged
In other quarters considered as close
to the State Department, 1t was said
that, although willing to assist in any
way movement for the closer union
of the American republics, the United
States probably would not enter into
obligations affecting such republics, be-
yond those bound up In the Monroe doc
trine.
The New York herald., 1922-08-29
LINER ST. PAUL HITS
DUTCH AUXILIARY SHIP
American Vessel Proceeds on
Her Course for Hamburg.

HANpurG. Aug. rs tAssociated Prcss)
The American Line steamship ST. Paul.
bound from New York for Hamburg.
came into collision to-day with a Dutch
auxiliary vessel carrying timber for
Morocco. The collision occurred In Cux-
haven Roads and the auxilay was towed
TO Cuxhaven IN a sinking condition.
The ST. Paul proceeded. Whether she
was damaged is not known at present.