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WEATHER.

Partly cloudy and continued warm
tonight and Sunday, probably local
thundershowers.
Temperature for twenty-four hours
ended at pm. today: Highest, "a. at
IL m. today; lowest. 6S, at 1:20 am.
today. Full report on page Z.
Evening star., 1923-08-11

The Stars carrier system covers
every city block and the regular edi-
ton is delivered to Washington homes
as fast as the papers are printed
Evening star., 1923-08-11
By the Associated Press.

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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-08-03

million bushels less than before the
war. These facts IN regard 10 domes-
tic and world wheat supply should be
supporting factors in the market. The
only possible explanation for the fail
ing prices must be found in demand.
There are more people than before
the war to eat whoa; IN all the import
ing countries as well As in the pres
ent exporting countries in both Eur
ope and the United States there has
been a decline in the per capita con-
sumption. Europe however. took %
per cent OF orr wheat IN the crop year
ending June 80. 1923. at an average
price to the farmer OF 9S cents There
is no reason to believe that Europe's
buying power in general will be sub
stantially less in the coming year.
Consumption in the United States in
creased II per cert in the fiscal year
lust ended over the previous year.
With industrial activity and employ
ment at a high level there is good pro-
mise that our consumption will con-
tinue to expand. possibly equal TO the
pre-war. Exports TO the extent OF 20
per cent OF the crop and per capita
consumption on the basis OF pre-war
would equal 1923 production as now
forcasted
"One major reason that demand tor
wheat is not properly sustained Is
the changed method OF purchasing for
export. Before the war purchases OF
foreign account were made in large
volumes at harvest and Immediately
thereafter. Due to the weakened I'm
ancial situation abroad and the unccr-
,ainty concerning the prices foreign
buying is now largely on a hand to
mouth basis.
This emphasizes the necessity foi
American agriculture TO press to
conclusion its program OF orderly
marketing over the crop year. Order
lly marketing instead OF dumping car
urn the wheat crop from the los:
which now threatens into a profit.
Producers themselves have the
major responsibility in avoiding suei
situations as now confront the whoa
growers. In intelligently planning
production and in providing adequate
storage facilities for orderly financing
and cooperative marketing can b.
found the key to the permanent solu
ton OF the wheat situation"
| AMERICAN FARM BUREAU
FEDERATION
O. +. BRADFUTE.
President
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-08-03

passed upon the executive officers
OF the American Farm Bureau feder-
alton is enunc ated by President O. +.
Bradfute in the following statement:
Wheat selling below 81 per bush
el is a national tragedy in America.
1t is tragedy not only TO the farmer
who grows the wheat Al a loss. but al
so to the consumer the business
man and the laborer- who must III
timately depend on tina, farmer
wheat dollar for their continued pros
periiy and happiness
The American Farm Bureau Fed
Grafton believes that cooperative
marketing is the ultimate solution to
the national wheat price problem We
are now al work on a national coop
erative grain marketing policy being
formulated upon institutions from our
members. Under this plan the grow
ers OF the nation will in effect place
their grain in common bin and will
merchandise it is an orderly way over
the consumptive period. instead Of
dumping it on an already overloaded
market during the four months follow
ing harvest. Cooperative marketing
OF wheat will unquestionably solve the
price problem to the benefit OF both
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-08-03
BUREAU WORKS. VI! Ks
' 6ID[I PLANS FOR
s? STORING WHEAT
r.,m Storage and Fin,
ram, ance Program Is Well
finder Ways L o W
Price Tragedy.

-. American Farm Bureau mas
ao,, 4 definite and comprehen-
,irs plan for storing surplus ""sA'
-. and financing it under the
on - r..srmediate Credi, and Ware
ne" Acts The plan was proposed
az Cav Silver. Washington Repfes-
7" - before the Southeastern
en- ia. Conference in Wichita. RAMS
" ...,s endorsed there on Monday
-. Is the first State Farm Bur
49, 70 approve the plan. The plan as
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-08-03

The glasses should be hot and clean
so as to prevent the formation of
mold.
After the jelly has set it should be
covered with paraffine and a lid put
on the glass. 1t should be kept in a
cool. dark place.
Note: II the price of sugar prohib-
its the making of jelly at times the
fruit is available. the fruit juice may
be canned. 1t is placed while hot in
hot fruit jars and sealed.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-08-03

King Tut is certainly raising cain
In the fashion world. Ever since the
old boys coming out party craftsmen
in all lines have loaded the feminine
sex down with garments of the Egyp-
tian period. The latest to fall Int
line is the coppersmlth. The King
Tut anklet" IL the result.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

wedding trip. and after September -
will be at home at $500 l4th street.
The wedding yesterday afternoon
of Miss Katharine I'omcroy to Mr..
Malcolm Oakes is Of much interest to
son of the late Gen. James Oakes.
and his grandmother. Mrs. Oakes.
makes her home here. and the bride :
father. Mr.. Theodore l.. Pomeroy.
married Mrs Boyd, widow of Mr..
George w. Boyd. formerly Miss Myra
Noyes daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Crosby S. Moves of Washington.
Mr.. Oakes took place in Christ Epis-
copal Church at Greenwich. Conn,
the Rev. DIR. NJ. George Thompson
officiating, and was followed by re-
ccption in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Pomeroy at Greenwich. The matron
uf honor was Mrs. Clark Washburn
Of Winnetka. ILL.,. and the maid of
Dalton. Mass The brides other at
tendantS were Miss Muriel Oakes.
AIr:. Ashley Pomeroy of Greenwich.
Miss Frances l.. ShattuCk of Rye.
" V; Miss Priscilla Colt of pittSfield.
Mass and Miss Katherine Louise
Weston Of Pittsfield, Mass.
Mr.. CarneS Weeks of Cedarhurst.
Long Island, was best man and the
ushers We're Mr.. Cunningham Clifford
and Mr.. Neil Lynch of New York. Mr..
Kirby Green. Mr.. Worthington Miner.
Mr.. Samuel J. Pryor. jr.; Mr.. Jacques
Pryor and Mr.. Ashley 'Pomeroy of
Greenwich: Mr. Stillman Hyde of
Englewood. y. j.: Mr.. Robert Rritton
Of Hartford. Conn. and Mr.. Robert
Garfield of Nintor. Ohio.
The nla"ria cc of Miss Nellie Walker
Evening star., 1923-09-09

roses had a shower of lilies of the
valley, the center of the bouquet
forming corsage cluster which she
Attending the bride as maid cf
honor was the bidegroom's sister.
Miss Edith George. who was lovely
in a gown of yellow crepe. She car
match her dress with tiny sprays of
blue fntertwined. Her brides maids
were Miss Edna Ford and Miss Helen
Portch. the former wearing gown
Of peach bloom crepe. the :. later Ia, s,e : q
with a yoke of silver lace. They wore
silver wreathes and slippers. and
their bouquets were Of pink roses.
The little flower girl. Elizabeth
Frazier, wore a frock Of point desprit
over pink silk with pink resets in
her hair and she carried basket Of
cut flowers artistically decorted with
maiden hair fern and ribbons.
Mr.. Fred George, brother Of the
bridegroom, served as best man. while
the ushers We're Mr.. Leslie Hunt. Mr..
Wilbur Griest, Mr.. Benjamin Riechs
and Mr.. Leland Cheek. The wedding
church organist. and Miss Larner sang
20, Promise Me" and Il Love You
Truly" The music being particu-
larly effective feature Of the arrange
mentS.
Following the ceremony there was
T. reception in ,the Sunday school
room, when Mrs. Tice. mother of the
bride, and Mrs George, mother of
the bridegroom. assisted the bridal
party inNrecciving. During the recep-
tion there was a violin recital by
Miss Mary Kaufman. assisted by Miss
Madeline Minker. friends of the bride.
Following the reception. Mr. and Mrs.
George left for ii wedding journey,
the bride wearing dark blue suit
embroidered in henna. with small
hat to correspond.
After n short stay in Philadelphia
Evening star., 1923-09-09

OF Louisville. KY, to Mr. l.. r. Mon
roe Biglow took place Saturday Sep
fember /. in the home of the fatter's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Biglow
at l430 A street southeast The eere-
mony' was performed by the Rev.
John Paul Tyler in the presence of
small company of reiatives and In
tinate friends and the house was
decorated with ferns and palms and
fowers of the late summer. The
l1appin was best man. Mr.. and Mrs
Biglow will make their home in
Washington, where the former came
about six years ago from Tampa. Fla.
The marriage of Miss Frances Lee.
daughter of Col. and Mrs. William
Mcdonald Lee. of Richmond, and DR.
Mortimer Henry Williams of Roam
oke, which took place at s o'clock
yesterday afternoon at the summer
home of the Lees at Irvington. Va,
attracted friends from Washington
baltimore and all parts of Virginia
Col. Lee Is. the commander of the Sons
or Confederate Veterans and is the
fish ard game commissioner of the
south. He has long been associated
with the sports of his state and is an
authority on fishing laws. Mrs. Lee
is a prominent hostess, both at Irv-
ington and in the old Lee homestead
of Richmond. Mrs. Williams, who is
OF queenly brunette type has fire.
quently visited relatives in Wash
ington and spent part of IL winter
with Mrs. Arthur Lee. two years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. william L. Galliher
have issued invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter, Dorothy, 20
Mr.. Flournoy c. Schneider Wednes-
day evening, September 10. at S
o'clock in the Calvary Methodist
Church. The Rev. James Shera
Montgomery will perform the cere-
mony which will be followed by a
reception in the home of the brides
parents at 1921 Farragut street.
One of the prettiest of the Septem-
ber weddings took place at Waugh
Methodist Episcopal Church wednes-
day evening at 7 o'clock when Miss
Mildred Irene Tice. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. otis Dwight Tice. and Mr.
Wilson George, son of Mrs. Pearl
George. We're united in marriage by
the Rev. Howard +. Downs pastor of
the church.
Late summer and early autumn
flowers were arranged beautifully
with solid back ground OF palms,
ferns and autumn Leaves. in the
church and the Sunday school room,
which was used for the reception.
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her father, and was
lovely in gown of Princess lace
and georgette. daintily beaded with
pearls over satin. Her Veil of tulle
was worn with "a coronet of orange
blossoms and the bouquet of brides
Evening star., 1923-09-09

they will go to Atlantic City. They
will be at home to their friends at
PIP 14th street northeast after Sep
tember Is.
A beautifully arranged wedding
took place Saturday morning. Sep
tember l. at St Aloysius Church,
Leonardtown, Md, at 8 o'clock. when
Miss Dorothy Biscoe, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Biscoe, became the
bride of Mr.. Floyd Turner, son of
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Floyd Turner,
both of Leonardtown, Md. Rev.
Father Dalton officiated.
The bride was married in a blue
canton crepe dress with hat of taupe
velvet trimmed with ostrich feathers.
wedding supper and reception fol-
lowed the ceremony at the home of
the bridegroom's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Turner left for "a
wedding trip and will be at home
to their friends after September IL
in Leonardtown, Md.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

advocated yesterday by Dr. William C.
Fowler. District health officer. The ini-
tiai appropriation to open such a clinic.
DIR. Fowler believes, would amount to
about $4,000.
The clinic would be a valuable aid to
the courts. in the opinion of the health
officer. "There are many persons sent
to penal institutions" he said, who
should, instead, be sent to a hospital for
treatment" When judge is in doubt
to a prisoners mental or physical
condition. DIR. Fowler said, he could
send him to the clinic for an eXamina-
tiof by specialists.
Evening star., 1923-09-09
TO ADDRESS HlKERS.

Gustave A. Gambs, just returned from
a two-monthS' trip to Spain, France and
Holland. will lecture before his fellow
members of the Washington Wander
lusters. Tuesday, 8 pm. at the Public
Library, New York avenue and 7th
street. The speaker will have for his
special subject THE Pyrenees Alps
Mr.. Gambs is a frequent guide Of the
Wanderlusters OH their Sunday hikes
throughout the District and nearby
Maryland and Virginia, and, in tribute
to the organizations trough leader
outside friends and all interested in the
hikes are invited to attend
Evening star., 1923-09-09

Miss Albert Kathryn Drissel. daugh
ter of the assistant chief of the bureau
of indexS and archives of hte Stat
Department. and Mrs. Roger s. Dris
sci. was married to Prof. George Fred
erick Waltz. son Of Mr.. Samuel a
Evening star., 1923-09-09

wedding trip. and after September -
will be at home at $500 l4th street.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
PLAN HORSE SHOW.

The American Remount Association
announced today the third Of series
of impromptu horse shows for the
season at the Riding and Hunt Club,
22d and P streets northwest, Monday
night. beginning at s o'clock.
Competitions will be open to mem
bers of the club, their families and
friends, and to officers of the Army.
Navy and Marine corps. their families
and friends. Ribbons will be awarded
for the first second and third places
in each class. In addition suitable
prize will be awarded for frst place.
Mai Henry Leonard, Marine Corps,
will Judge all events.
There will be five classes, as fol-
lows. Green hunter-To be shown
under saddle. at walk, trot and canter.
and over such jumps. not exceeding
four feet, as the judge may requfre;
conformation, so per cent: perform
ance. 40 per cent. Road hacks
Judged on conconformation. manners
and performances; jumping twice
around a course of four jumps, each
iump not to exceed four feet three
inches; judged on performance only.
polo pony-Such performance as the
Judge may require to show hardness
and disposition; conformation, SO per
cent: performance, so per cent. Pair
of jumpers-Lady and gentleman;
twice around a course of four jumps.
each Jump not to exceed three feet
six inches; judged on performance
only.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
ELK|NS FINED $500
IN CONTEMPT CASE
Senator's Brother Appeals
Decision Growing Out of
AIimony Fight.

Blaine Elkins, brother of Senator
Elkins of West Virginia, was fined 5000
today by Chief Justice Mccoy Of the
District Supreme Court for contempt
of court in failing to obey an order to
increase from $3.50 to $500 monthly
maintenance money for the support Of
his son. Stephen B. Elkins. Sd. The
fine is for the benefit of the wife and
is to be paid in ten days or Mr.. Elkins
to be committed to Jail until payment
is made.
Through Attorney James S. Easily
Smith. Mr.. Elkins gave a supersedeas S
bond Of $1,000, which stops the opera
tion of the order to pay the fine until
the District Court of Appeals acts on
an appeal noted by Mr.. ElLlns.
In signing the forma, order ad-
Judging Mr.. Elkins in contempt OF
court. Chief Justice Mccoy wrote in
to the order that he is satisfied the
refusal of Mr.. Elkins to obey the
order passed December Is last in
creasing the allowance for the child
was due to an honest purpose to
raise, in good faith, q question of la
as to the jurisdiction of the court to
pass the order for an increase.
Mrs. Mary Kenna Elkins obtained
an absolute divorce from Blaine Ell
kins last September and was awarded
the custody Of the child. with an
allowance of $3.50 monthly. She.later
asked the court to increase the
amount to $500 monthly, claiming the
former sum too small to care for the
child because of his illness. Mrs,
Elkins was represented bv Attorneys
Douglas. Obear & Douglas. and j. V.
Morgan.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Once.

Gulf Oil of Pennsylvania had an
other sharp run-up. among ING
standard group profit taking resulted
in reaction in such stocks as South
Pennsylvania Oil and Buckeye Pipe
Line.
Coal shares came in for a GOOD
deal of attention.
Unusual activity prevailed in the
shares of Wayne, Glen Alden crossea
70 and Southern States OIL was oio
up sharply.
The most noteworthy rise in the
industrial section occurred in Schultz
Retail Stores. Borden & Co con.
tfnued to work higher. Reported
sales of the copper metal at ~
cents pound resulted in actiVe
trading in the mining stocks, pu.
prices for the most part remained
around previously prevailing Levels.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
STILL RAISING
WAGES IN CHICAGO
New Pay Schedule to Affect $4,000
Workers Under Lands
Award.
Special DISPATCH to The Star,

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
CHICAGO. March 21.-New wage
scales being prepared by a committee
Of building contractors. and which
will be announced shortly. will grant
substantial wage increases to $4,000
artisans in thirteen open shop build
ing trades.
The scale will affect all workers
under the Lands award, which ex-
pires May 81. Builders already have
agreed to give bricklayers $1.25 an
hour and plumbers. structural iron
workers. steamfitters, plasterers and
carpenters are likely to get the same
rate.
The open shop now existing in these
trades here will be continued for an
other year.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
WALL STREET NOTES.
Ford Makes New Record in Daily
Output-Dividend

NEW YORK. March 21.-The Ford
Motor Company established new
daily output record on Monday, March
10, when they turned out 5.759 cars
and trucks.
dividend today: Cluett Peabody
preferred. Montgomery Ward pre-
ferred, Peerless Truck Motor common,
Phelps Dodge, Fisher Body Ohio pre-
ferred.
Regular quarterly dividends today:
Federal Acceptance Corporation,
ST. Maurice Paper Mills Limited,
American Gas Company.
The Yellow Cab Company today de-
clared three monthly dividends of 80 l-3
cents a share. and the Yellow Cab
Manufacturing Company declared
three monthly dividends of 80 cents.
New York bank clearings. $751;
moo, 900 New York bank balances,
$S4. 100000 New York Federal Re-
serve credits, s67.0O0.0oO. Boston
bank clearings. s71.000.000.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
100000 MILL WORKERS
GET INCREASE IN PAY
American Woolen Company An
nounces IL IL Per cent Ad-
vance to Begin April 30.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BOSTON, March 21.-Announcement
of a 1924 per cent wage advance. ef-
fective April 80, was made today by
the American Woolen Company. About
10000 operatives in various mills are
affected. The announcement said:
More real wages are secured by
steady work than by any paper scale
of wages. We want you to have all
the money you can earn and that We
can afford to pay.
THE prices for the opening Of our
goods this season were fixed pur
posely to secure the necessary orders
to run our mills at a certain high per
cent Of capacity 1t did not seem
wise to include a raise in wages at
that time. AS result OF this policy
our purpose Is being more than justi-
1ied."
Evening star., 1923-03-21
OFFICIALS BLAMED
FOR BANK FAILURES
BAD Loans Cause Closing Of
Two Institutions in
Chicago.
EXAMINERS IN CHARGE
Two Officers of One Bank Under
Technical Arrest Pending
Probe.
EXAMINERS IN CHARGE
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
1aiCAGo, March 21-Four wears
ago samuel w. Maltz discarded tba
oiue uniform of a passeneer train
brakeman and became president OF
the Sixteenth Street state R.rL
- nooul twenty years ago Fred w.
fopp, recently found dead with a
ooliet mole in his head, dispensed with
the gray suit of a mail carrier. when
ne started on a financial career that
carried him to the presidency of the
Logan Square Trust and Savings
Bank
Today both of these institutions
were closed, the Logan Square Trust
ana Savings Bank depositors and
STOCK holders engaged in reorganizinR
Tue institution and making good loss
.s reported at 100000, and the Six
teenth Street State Bank accounts
pelns subjected to the scrutiny of
state bank examiners, with an esti-
mated shortage of $150,000.
Made Bad Loans.
The doors Of the two banks were
locked within a period of two weeks
by state bank examiners. the Six
!eenth street Bank being closed yes
While the bank examiners went
the records of the latter bank
another former railroad man, j. NJ.
Austin, acted as president. Maltz re-
signed last July at the request of
directors.
Maltz formed the bank about four
years ago with d group of railroad
brakemen and conductors. William
r. McLaughlin, assistant states at
torney. said Maltz had confessed
making bad loans totaling between
$4,000 and $4,000
Loans on questionable second mort
cages, officials said, brought about
the banks closing. They said Maltz
used the banks fund for his personal
use, and fioated bond issues to cover
mortgages of more than actual value
of the real estate.
A bond issue of 100000 to cover
two pieces of property owned by
Maitz were said by officials to have
precipitated the closing. The real
estate was valued at $4,000 and
mortgaged for $4,000 when the bond
issue, purporting to be a first mort
gage. was issued. investigators said.
Shortage Made Good.
While the affairs of the bank were
being checked. Maltz and J. A. Kalis,
cashier of the institution, were tech
nically under arrest, both being
guarded in hotel rooms. No formal
charges had been made against either.
kalis. according to officials. admitted
knowledge of Maltz's transactions,
but denied participation.
AS the state bank examiners with
drew their main activities from the
Logan Square Trust and Savings
Bank to the Sixteenth Street State
Bank, 1t was announced that virtu-
ally all the shortages in the accounts
of the former institution had been
made good. Members of Popps fam
lily advanced 100000. realized on
Popps insurance, to take up Ques-
tionable securities.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
more COTTON SP|NDLES
ARE PUT IN OPERATION
Census Bureau Reports Greater
Activity in February Than
in January.

More cotton spindles' were in place
and the average number operated was
greater during February than in
January. the census bureau announced
today in its cotton industry activity
report.
Active spindle hours for February
numbered ,376.6S5, or an aver
age of 227 for each spindle in place.
compared with 9,266.29s,904. or an
average of 24s, for January.
Spinning spindles in place February
% numbered 37,276,302, of which 35,-
307,707 were operated at some time
during the month, compared with 81,
225.419 in place and 35,240,853 active
in January.
The average number of spindles
operated during February numbered
40.S47.S45, or at 1896 per cent capac-
ity on a single shift basis. compared
with 4o,00s.203. or at 1915 per cent
capacity in January.
NEW YORK, March 21.-11:45 am.
bids: May. 30.66; July, $3.50; October,
1868; December, 1868.
NEW ORLEANS. March 2l.-Noon
bids March. 30.16: May, 30.17: July
29.S6; October. 26.Nj asked; December,
25.S1 asked. Steady.
Evening star., 1923-03-21
York.

Sunday and Monday. Richard Bar
thelmess and Dorothy Gish, in Fury:
Tuesday, Bebe Daniels. in "Singed
Wings" and Mutt and Jeff cartoon;
Wednesday. Milton Sills and Henry B.
WalthaI. in THE Marriage Chance"
and the Hallroom Boys, in THE Spirit
on '23''; Thursday, Dorothy Dalton, in
Dark Secrets" and Paul Parrott, in
For Safe Keeping; Friday, Faire
Kinney, in What Fools Men Are" and
Joe Rock. in Little Red Robin Hood: ::
Saturday, Tom Mix. in DO and Dare"
and Johnny Jones. in The Big Scoop"
Evening star., 1923-03-21
BY WILLIAM F.. HEFFERNAN.

NEW YORK, March 21.-Although
the upward movement on the curb
exchange was by no means general
today many stocks continued to show
exceptional strength, "a number OF
them reaching new high records for
the year. Trading was active
throughout the greater part OF the
session. with professional traders
switching in and out from one stock
to another.
Activity in American Oil shares
subsidized somewhat, but a number OF
them continued in their upward
movement Southern States OH, one
of the leaders of the past week. was
again in demand.