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Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-09-13
The Light

1 AALtAtAh mi&It tttHN tAhH hAthf As.
Whatever Gene Stewart did that on
lucky night-you tell H."
Madeline's dignity and self-posses-
sion had been disturbed by Stewards
importantly. She broke into swift, dis
connected speech:
"He came into the station-a few
minutes after I got there. / asked-to
be shown to a hotel. He said there
wasn't any that would accommodate
married women. He grasped my hand
looked for q xedding-ring. Then I
saw he was-he was intoxicated. He
told me he would go for a hotel porter.
But he came back with a padre-Padre
Marcos. The poor priest was-terribly
frightened. So was /. Stewart had
turned into a devil. He fired his gun
at the PADRES feet He pushed me
onto a bench Again he shot-right
before my face. IL nearly tainted.
But / heard him cursing the padre
heard the padre praying or chanting
I didn't know what. Stewart tried TO
make me say things In Spanish. All
at once he asked my name. / told
him. He jerked at my veil. / took II
off. Then he threw his gun down
pushed the padre out Of the door. That
was just before the vaqueros up
preached with Bonita. Padre Marcos
must have seen them-musf have heard
them. After that Stewart grew quick.
ly sober. He told me he had been
drtpttp. NJ n tuAIdfnn-T rarnap,har ff
was Ed Linton's wedding. Then he FIX
plained-the boys we're always gam
bling-he wagered he would marry the
first girl who arrived at Ell Cajon@I
happened TO be the first ne. He tried
to force me to marry him. The rest
II have already told you"
Madeline ended, out Of breath and
painting. with her hands pressed upon
her heavlng bosom.
Have rolled his red eyes and threw
his head.
"Ho. no, hol Ho. no, hoi Say,
you didn't miss any Of II, did
yer Haw. hawl Best / ever heerd In
all my born days. Ho. hoi"
Then he ceased laughing, and with
gaze upon Madeline. insolent
and vicious and vag he began to
Wal now, my lady, / reckon your
story, II 1t tallies with Bonita's an
Padre Marcos. will clear Gene Stew
lrt In the eyes Of the court" Here he
rev slower. more biting, sharper and
of face. But you needn't ex-
,ect Pat Have or the court TO swaller
het part OF your ~story-about bein'
unwillin'lr
of his last words. Stewart had
'onvulsIvely sprung upward, white MS
AS he leaped at Have StiliweIl
nterposed his huge bulk and wrapped
lis arms around Stewart. There was
brief, whirling. wrestling struggle.
appeared to be besting the old
attleman.
Help. boys. help" yelled stIllwell.
/ can't hold him. Hurry, or there's
DIN to be blood spilled I"
Nick Steele and several cowboys
capped to Stillwell's assistance.
"Genel Why. Genei" painted the old
attleman. Sure you're locoed-to act
his way. Cool down. Cool down
Why, boy, it's all right. Jest stand
till-give us a chance to talk to you.
only ole Bill, you know-your ole
al who's tried to be a daddy 10 you.
les only wantin' you to hev sense-to
e cool-to walt"
"Let me goi Let me gol cried
itewart and the ~poignancy of that cry
ierced Madeline's heart. LET me go,
Ill, If you're my friend. I saved your
fe once-over In the desert. You
,
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-09-13

swore you'd e forget. Boys, make
him let me goi Oh. / don't care what
HAYES said or done to mel 1t was
that about heri Are you all a lot Of
Greasersf How can you stand It'll
DIN you for a lot of cowartsi There's
a limit. I tell you" Then his voice
broke. fell to a whisper. 'Bni. dear
old Bill, let me 20. III XIII hint You
know I'll kill him I"
Scene. j know you'd kill him n you
he'd an even break" replied Stttiwsll.
sootfangiy. But. Gene. why. yop amt
even psckin' . gunl An there's Pat
lookin' nasty. with his hand nekvous
like. He seen you he'd no gun He'd
lump AZ the chance TO plug ydx nov.
an theu boiler shout opposatipa u tbs
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-09-13

For true blue. use Red Cross Ball
Blue. Snowy-white clothes will be
sure to result Try 1t and you will al
ways use 1t. All good grocers have 1t.
Advertisement.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-09-13

The smalrest baby nj birth, known
weighed two pounds one ounce.
Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-09-13

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Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-09-13

Buddhism IL the faith Of at least .
quarter Of the human race.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

Upon motion OF Mr.. Waters. warrants
we're ordered drawn for the AASeral
amounts by the following vote; Yea-so-
field, Waters. Patten, McGuire, Clark,
RiedyT Calvin. Nay-None.
The following reports OF the Street
Commissioner:
Perth Amboy, N. J.
e-2s-as.
Honorable Mayor ard Common Council OF
the City OF Perth Amboy, N. j.
Gentleman
l herewith respectfully submit the fol-
owing bills for :epairs to pavements made
by the Streets and Sewers Department for
account of excavation permits.
Samuel MRndel,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

o. Jorgenson,
33e Prospect Street.
Cost Of repairs to pavts. .........s11o9
Cost OF Permit 5u9
Total Cost ..s14t2
S. Kljak,
100 Broad Street
Cost of repair TO pavement .......S5.s7
-
rnK,1 Go.t - ts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

Upon motion Of Mr.. Mcclure was adopted
by the following vote; Yea-Sofeld, Wa
tiers. Patten, Mcguire, Clark. Riedy. Gaiy-
win. Nay-None.
The following resolution offered by Mr..
Clark:
Mayor represent the City at the Second
| Annual Conference of the National Coast
Anti-Pollution League to be held at Al
lantic City on October LIST. And and ard
Upon motion OF Mr.. Riedy, was adopted by
the following vote: Yea-Soheld, Waters
Patten, Mcclure, Clark, Riedy' Calvin
Nay-None.
resolved that $50 be refunded te
Nicholas DeMarco for return OF auto bus
drivers badge, No. So.
Upon motion Of Mr.. MCGUIRE, was adopted
by the following vote: Yea-Sofeld, Wa;
tiers, Patten. Mcclure, Clark, Riedy. Gas
vim. Nay-None.
The following resolution offered by Mr.
BE it and It hereby is resolved that ths
BOARD of Aldermen of the City OF Pertih
Amboy requests this State Highway CON-
mission for partial payment OF the stats
ria due the city of Perth Amboy for rhs
wor kalraady completed on tfsN Ampox
Avenue Construction Rute 4, eonnee'ihs
iInon motion Of Mr. Riedy, was adontee
by the following vote: Yea-Sofeld, Wa,
ters, Patten, Mcclure, Clark, Riedy, Gal
The following resolution offered by Mr.,
Clark:
Whereas Lot II, Block 141 was assesss
and the Taxes we're paid for The year ls7d
ard
Whereas this property is used for churca
purposes since July LIST, 1898 and Ia eAs
empt from taxes, s
Now therefore be It and 1t Is hereby
resolved that the Hellenic Orthodox So
clety ba reimbursed in the amount o.
$3.50.
fTpon motion of MT. Clark was adoptsd
by the following vote: Yea-soneld, Wa
ters. Patten, Mcclure, Clark, Riedy, CAL
vim. NRy-None.
Upon motion of MIR. Clark It was agree
tourn To Monday. october Sth, at s r. ~
Upon motion OF Mr. Risdy. Council 60
journed. aosrrrr
oatse-1f-1A.1t City Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

r. A. Evening News ............ ss.ss
Fire Hose
P. A. Evening News ........s... 1875
Washington st. Repair, Etc.
Standard BAulithic Co. .........2s 265.T1
Fred Petersen $500
DAM. p. Gallagher ..s.......... $500
Trust Accounts
Fayette ST. C. and G..
r. A. Evening News ..........., 1888
John Jacko COCO
Lambertson & Reese ............ a.s5o.Ta
Hazel Ave. Grade
oCIen Olsen hp.V"
Wayne st. C. &c G..
p. A. Evening News ...,........ $3.50
Wallace WIKI $500
Amboy Ave. Pvt.
allace WIKI of.VV
Wendell Hoffman ,.........,.... 5000
Lehigh Park Sewer
Wallace WIKI 10S.o0
Geo. A.. Mclaughlin ........a.. 4,359.54
Michl. Stumpf $500
N. y. ave. c. and G,
S0Teu Olsen = . . . AOsbV
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

Balance APP. Sept. 30, 1888
was received and ordered spread upon
the minutes.
The Clerk reported that the Mayor had
returned approved the following;
Resolution prescribing form of $4,000
Resolution accepting bid of Graham d
School Bonds;
McKeon for & and @ of Wayne Street;
Resolution to purchase 6 electric suS-
pension signals FOR Police Department;
Ordinance providing for raising OF SlO,-
600 School Bonds;
Ordinance providing for issuance OF
$500 Temporary Improvement bonds m
addition to bonds already authorized for
curling and grading OF wayne street,
which were ordered received and hleu.
The Clerk reported that tho Mayor had
ereturned without Approval: Resolution
to advertise for bids for paving with con-
crete of Fayette Street from the e~asterly
| westerly terminus with the following
Sept. 27th, 1923.
| To the Honorable Board Of Aldermen,
| City of Perth Amboy, n. j.
| Gentlemen
am returning herewith resolution TO
pave a part of Fayette Street from Stau-
ford street westerly to It's present term
mus unsigned. 1t is my belief that thla
Is too great a project to start at this TINS
OF the year, and from what l understand
of the city's finances, we are at present W
to the limit of our credit. L feel We
should bend every effort towards the pave
ment of Fayette street to Convery Plae'
in accordance with the last report Oh th'
Citv plan Commission, which / understand
Won now have before you. / am very loatI
to hold up any street improvements
think, however. that this matter Is toe
small compared with some of the greal
things now placed before US; namely; the
present grade elimination work. Let us
start this first, and then take up the paw
ing of Fayette Street throughout It's en-
tire length as outlined in the city fldn
| Commissions report.
w. C. WILSON,
Mayor.
Inon motion OF Mr.. Waters, the Mayor
veto on the Resolution to Pave Fayette
The following resolution offered by Mi
Mcguire 49,
Committee on Public GROUNDS ana bulla-
Inss no authorized TO purchase hllng cab
nets for use in the office OF the CITY
| clerk at a cost not to exceed S2po'Oo'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14
Pnris Alive VIII, I'm

PARIS-Paris streets are full Of
"caterpillars." But they're women.
From her closely coiffed head, with
it's smooth bands Of hair or cropped
locks under a tiny black hat with
front peak. to her feet, of which
only the toes peep out under q long
skirt, milady is n straight line.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

Calvin. ~Nay-None. .
Upon motion Of Mr.. Patten, the clers
was instructed to return the certified
checks to all bidders OH the Trunk Sewer
with the exception of the lowest BIDDER
&c Co.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Riedy. Council ad-
journed. -
CITY Clerk.
2g1S7-11-1i-1t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

oEGNlpH NO.
Item 3, Sc in. r. c. Pipe per lin. n.
$1,000 Item 4. rs in. r. G. Pipe per Iin,'
r., s41.o0; Item 5, 50 in. r.. q. pipe per
lin. IT,. $4,000 Item 8 ~ in. Concrete
pipe, 10 IT. av. cut per lin. IT,, $500; Item
1916 In. concrete pipe, II IT. average
cut per lin. IT., $1,000; Item IFS in.
concrete pipe II 1T. av. cut per lin. It.,
$4,000; Item 12-Manholes, each 5000. 90;
Item 12-corne rcatch basins. each, $3.50:
Item 14-side catch basins each $3.50 90;
Item 16-Manholes built up, each $3.50. 90;
Item I-Catch basins built In, S15O.O5;
Item observers blocked off q IT. x 3 #.
each 800 90; Item observers blocked off
(4-0 in,) each 10000: Item 2I-pipe re-
laid per IT, $1,000; Item 22+Excavation
on Main trunk per GU. yard, $i.75; Item
23-Quicksand or Silimar material per
Gu. yard, $500; Item 24-Pavement re.
placed per 50. I'd, $500; Item 25-Con-
Item 27-Reinforcement &c. r. RI pei
h., &c; Item 29-catch basins removed
each, $4,000; Item 80-Manholes removed
zach, $4,000, Item S2-12 in. pipe remove
including backfll, ETC., per lin. f., $500
Item 3S-15 in. pipe removed including
backhll, ETC., per lin. IT., $500; Item "a
IS in. pipe removed including backhll, etc.
per lin it., $500; Item 35-2f In. pipe re
moved including backdll. etc, per lin. IT.
moved. Including baekflll per in. IT,, $500
Item 3S-4 flo in. dia. sewer removed
! per lin. IT., 5000; Item $40 in. dia
sewer removed per lin. IT., $1,000; Item
40-Timber in pile bents and pipe SUP
ports per NJ. B. F., $4,000 Item 41-Pil
ing for bents Tin water) 10 IN. in ala. pc
lin. it,, 60c; Item 42-Hardware pile bent
per h., 100 NItem Strip Rap; per Gu
ydY $500; Item 44-shoring and Sheath
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14
whr Ask fnr a Idrht2

ASFoRDBY, Enga-Street lamps
make good cigaret and pipe lighters
But tn eparish council here IS
ing upon their use as such. 1t mas
ordered the village police 10 put 4
sto pto the practice.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

Budget Appropriations
Dlsbursed Jan. 1,-Sept. 30
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-14

~ 80
Respectfully submitted,
A. JENNETTy,
Street Commissioner.
Perth Amboy, n. J.
9-2S-23.
Honorable Mayor and Commoun Council Ct
the city OF Perth Amboy, N. ].
Gentlsmea:-
1 herewith respectfully submit the fol-
ewing bill for repairs to pavement made
by the Stress and Sewers Department for
account of Perth Amboy Gas Light Co.
w. P. Nolan, 1876 Washington st.....$s.9s
Respectfully submitted,
A. JBNNETTY,
Greet Commissioner
were Received and referred to the Col
leotor of Revenue for collection.
The following report of the Conptrohef
for thu mont hot September as follows'
Perth Amboy, N. J..
Oct. Der 1st, 1879
To the Honorable Board OF Aldermen,
City of Perth Anboy. N. J.
Gentlemen;
I herewith submit my report Of expsn.
ditures against appropriations for the
month of September. 1898. Showing BAL
ances as OF October LIST. 1928.
Respectfully submittad, -
comptroifaF.
The Washington times., 1923-04-15

the community in a realization Of
what progressive American city
should be.
" make bold to say that this is
my conception of your plans for
Baltimore, in so far as lies the
power and scope of your news.
papers-here to help the city grow
and to grow with the city
Declaring that Mr.. Hearst typi-
fled modern journalism, Governor
Richie said in part:
"Mr. Hearst. you are going to
find that our banking business and
industrial affairs, our professional
affairs, our public life are all on a
pretty high plane and, speaking
not for myself alone, but for all of
us, hope that you will not wait
a year or two before before you
can look us over and see those
things for yourself.
COME BACK TO US OFTEN"
II hope you will come back to
us often and frequently and bring
Mrs. Hearst with you whenever
you come, and that you will do
the thing that we like best for
you to do. and that is to regard
yourself as one of use, and let
us regard ourselves as one with
you, working together for a com.
mon purpose, working together
for the same end, which, after all,
10 the object and 10 the purpose
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
TWO Gent POSTAGE
IN CANADA 5 BUDGET
Finance Minister viii Present
Reduction of War Rate
This Month.

OTTAWA, April 1.--Restoration
OF two-cent postage in Canada will
be one of the most welcome fea-
lures Of the budget which Hon. w,
s. Fielding. finance minister, will
present to parliament some time
this month, according to indications
here.
Under a special war tax imposed
in 1915, postal rates in the Domin.
ion have been three cents per
ounce for the last eight years. I'm
portant economies effected in the
post office department by the lion.
Charles Murphy, present postlnaste r
general, will now permit the aboli-
ton of the tax, 1t is understood.
Two-cent postage was first put
into effect in Canada by the Hon.
William Mulock in 1897. It result.
ed Immediately in increased postal
revenue rather than the reduction
which might have been anticipa ted.
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
BALTIMORE, April IA.

which you and all of us must have,
namely. for the good Of Maryland,
for the advancement and develop.
ment of Baltimore.
want to assure you, Mr..
Hearst, that so far as the facili.
ties Of the State are concerned,
there is nothing would rather
do than to cooperate with Won
In every way I can, and am
sure it is the feeling of the bust.
ness community, the financial
community and OF the working
classes OF our whole State. to
work shoulder to shoulder For
you and have you work shoulder
to shoulder with US for the com.
mon cause, which, after all, Ia
the only thing worth doing, and
that is trying to leave the
world a little better than it was
when we came in it,"
BRISBANE SPEAKS.
In describing the Hearst news.
paper organization. Mr.. Erts.
oane said that the Evening Jour,
nal in New York, at 3 cents.
has circulation of 700 900
copies a day, the largest, morn.
Ing or evening, in the country.
He said the Sunday Ameri can,
at 10 cents. has circulation of
100000, double that of any 5.
cent paper Ia New York. He
You cannot ask twice the
The Washington times., 1923-04-15

II b . fact that with the Increase
Of red-cells IN your blood. i1npuri-
ties are destroyed. It II Q fact that
the bl0od-count has been increased
from 1900. 200 to 4,000, 900 Fed-blood-
cells IA . few weeks time By the
use Of 8. s. s.! Il Il q fact that
s. 8. 8. serves to destroy fmpuri-
ties which cause pfmples. boiIs, &C.
xemA and rheumatic trouble!
8. s. s. f. one Of the most pow.
erful blood cleansers IN existence.
It's results In thousands Of rheHp
matte cases have been nothing
short Of amazing! It contains ab.
pure vegetable medicinal
What can be mere In
spring, more wonderful than to see
The shackleS Of pain released from
your struggling body, swellingH
pain, stiffness Of Joints and
all disappear. your stom-
ach made strong, your face pink
With the old sweetheart glow, your
blood enriched and your cheeks
more plump, a. they used 10 BET
You can do e. Use 8. 8. s., the
treat destroyer Of rheumatic impar
rites. II 10 sold &C all drug stores,
n two sizes. The larger Gizo b the
more economical
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
SHOWERED GIFTS
ON GIRL HE TILTED
Suitor Even Bought Goloshes,
Says Woman, Now We'd
ded, in Damage Suit.

SUNBURY,. Pa, April 14.-Even
though he had lavished $500 worth
Of gifts on her in Q whirIwind court
ship Of two months, John Kocisz.
son of a Mt. Carmel hotelman, de-
serted his bride.to-be the day before
they were to have been married in
the Mother of Consolation Church
at that place on February 81, 1922.
the young woman. now Mrs. Ray.
mond Smith, testified in her suit for
$4,000, before a jury in Judge
Strouss's branch Of the Northumber.
land County Courts.
The young woman was seventeen
when she met Kocisz. she testified.
It was a case of love at first sight.
He came to her home nightly. He
bought her candy, wrist watch.
and on receiving promise of mar
riage, bought her $3.50 diamond en-.
gagement ring. and q pair OF 30
goloshes. He paid 800 for part OF
her wedding trvusseau and bought
$40 wedding ring. besides giving
her $50 in cash.
They picked their attendants. the
girl went on to tell, and the mar
church for three successive Sun.
days. The wedding feast was even
prepared. They had obtained e.
marriage license.
One day just before the event was
to take place she heard he was go
ing TO run off. She told him and he
denied 1t, she said. But on the day
before the wedding the young man
disappeared.
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
New National Theater
Ends Season April %

The National Theater will close
for the season on April %, with
the final presentation of Frank
Craven in THE First Year." and
work will begin promptly there
after on the construction of the
new office building, to be ready
in the autumn. 1t will be a
busy summer for the RaDley
Theater Company.
Promptly on Monday morning,
April 80. workmen will be on
on the job tearing down what re.
mains of the old structure, SO
that the office building may be
erected around and upon the new
summer. The interior decora.
theater structure put up last
ton of the theater will also be
completed during the coming
months.
Mr.. Rapley has just returned
from New York, where he in.
spected and approved the tap.
estry panels now nearing com.
pletion at the studies of Edward
G. Unit. The decorative scheme
will be Italian IN design. and
Arnold, Constable & Co. will co.
operate with Mr.. Unit to make
It as effective, as possible. This
well-known New York house now
has In its workrooms the stage
curtain, draperies and a special.
~ woven damask for the wall
coverings.
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
Tuskegee Gets $99,418
Under New Workers. Will

NEW YORK. April 14.-Tuskegee
Institute has received 500 ,41S from
the residuary estate Of Albert M.
Post Mitchell. according to a report
in transfer tax proceedings filed by
the New York State Tax Commits
sion The entire estate was APP
praised at $4S3.S4s, of which $46s.-
705 Vans taxable as the net estate.
Mr.. Mitchell died March 6, 1922.
Arthur NJ Mitchell. brother, liv-
ing in Babylon. l.. l.. received the
largest share, valued at $500, 900.
There were requests of $4,000 each
to the American Museum of Natural
History, the New York Historical
Society and st. Mary's Episcopal
Church Of Tuxedo.
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
HOTEL MARTINIQUE
OPEN TO BUSINESS
Modern and Exclusive House,
1911 Sixteenth Street,
Begins Operations.
APPOINTMENTS UP-TO-DATE
First Night Attracts Large
Crowd to Look Over Place
and to Dine.
APPOINTMENTS UP-T0-DATE

The Hotel Martinique. its artistic
interior bathed in the mellow glow
OF modulated electric lights, it's
polished walls rejecting an at
mosphere of quiet and refinement,
opened its doors at 1911 Sixteenth
street northwest last night.
Despite inclement weather, fash.
ionable Washington thronged the
beautiful dining hall of the hotel
where the first dinner was served
with a maximum of efficiency. The
Meyer Davis Orchestra assisted in
making the event memorable.
UP.TO.DATE HOTEL.
This newest addition to Washing.
toms hotels is the last word in
modernity. In general, it is a
happy combination of practical
business appointments and thought
full designing. The hotel is planned
TO appeal to those who require good
service in exclusive surroundings.
The Hotel Martinique is an eight.
floor fireproof structure, contain
ing ninety.two bedrooms in suites,
some with parlors. The appoint
ments are unique, effective and
satisfying.
The approach is attractive and
the lobby Is a model of careful
architecture sand decoration, fin.
ished in italian povanazza. The
floor and steps leading to the
mezzanine are of marble.
PARLORS AND LOBBY.
Two charming parlors open to
right and left from the lobby, both
furnished in peacock blue. Two
chandeliers OF crystal and gold leaf
and several wall lamps with mirrors
illumine the lobby. A somewhat
similar scheme is followed out in
the parlors.
The main dining room is on the
floor below. Chairs and tables, es-
pecially designed. give a striking
effect. Simplicity Of decoration IL
the rule. This hall accommodates
ninety-five persons and is adjoined
by smaller private dining room.
The rooms have been fitted out
with the most exact care to details.
Lights are in all clothes closets.
The bath rooms are of tile and
china. One feature Of the suites is
the arrangement of double-mirrored
connecting doors between the
rooms.
Two passenger elevators and a
freight elevator are in operation.
Each floor has a trunk room. pro-
viding storage convenience for
guests.
HEATING APPARATUS.
The hotel is heated by the down
draft boiler system, and hot water
js instantly available in all rooms.
The boiler room and the coal
chute at the rear are of such con-
struction as to give the greatest
possible service.
Cleanliness and efficiency Is evil
dent in the kitchen and pantry,
where a staff of culinary experts
prepare and serve food for the
guests.
Manager H. NJ Howard, we'll
known to Washington through his
prominent associations here, saw to
it personally last night that ell
finishing touches had been exc.
cuted.
The Washington times., 1923-04-15
French Women
Still Care for
Graves of Yanks

FRENCH women are still de-
II votedly caring for the
graves Of American soldiers in
France, Countess Constance
de Caen told the Women's
Overseas Service League at its
last meeting.
Another speaker at the meet
ing was Miss Anita Phipps,
director Of the Bureau of
WOmen's Relations Of the
Army. Army hostess work is
an Outgrowth Of the hostess
work done during the war, and
is an important factor today
in creating a wholesome atmOs-
phere in army posts, she said.
The president Of the Balti-
more unit Of the league,
together with other Baltimore
women, attended the meeting.