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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-22
Dumping Ground for Old World ID


Dumping Ground for Old World Diseases
TEAMSHP companies interested only in the profits Of
the traffic. jam the Storage with hanspected passen
for old world diseases.
Lands is for still further restrictions He complains OF
the nggar budget under which his bureau operates and
calls for enough doctors at quarantine to protect the national
Mexican border with watching 500 miles OF
boundary.
Thrtyive thousand Chinese are in Cuba ready at the
first chance to slip through The Chinese, at least DO
mind their own business when they get here.
The Secret Ear Of the Air
x/OUNG John Hays Hammond has found the secret
of the air. Radio won't babble Government conf
dences from
War boards will issue future instructions from desk to
field and fleet without fear of eavesdroppers wireless
code system at last One of thousand improvements to
follow.
John Hays Hammond ST. chairman Of the Federal Coal
Commission has however announced system to over
come fuel shortage and profiteerng In the air. too
Here's prescription which hasn't failed IN nearly ninety
Eat moderately sleep hours IN Weventated
ROOM regularly and be reserved In all pleasures
Dr. Eliot keen and vigorous his eghtynlntn Dlrthday
thus discloses fountain OF youth
Si.bnd Resents His Burden
DHILLIP SNOWDEN who protests that capitalism Is
in its doage indicates that 80 cent OF Britain
wealth Ia owned by about per cent OF the people.
Discomfort breeds fast on such figures
Snowen thinks that the empire would De happier under
socialism. .
landed estates still intact and playing Snbad for
long line Of titled joyrders something radical Is likely TO
happen over there.
Gamma Waska en- route to Europe, confesses the aban
donment Of her American concert plans Judging Dy the
leaden opinions her golden voice. something Ko thab
was toehappen, too.
ecopyrashL s Features xaA
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-22
THE LAMB TURNS ON
THE A II ONAJJTS AND
SHEARS EN-
By HERBERT KAIJFMAN

0LARENCE SAUNDERS goldenfleeced lamb from
Tennessee, recently wandered into Wall street-and
sheared It's Jasons
Is correct the gentleman turned the tables
the bears took 900 Of their hides days
AT nineteen Saunders earning 81 month At forty
two he chain Of 200 grocery stores Folks who
such things have brains Accident doesn't build
high which should have warned the wise Of Gotham
to walk more WariIy.
They gambled HIS stocks It pays play the
other fellows game
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-22
Old BaIdy Begins to RlstfIe Vi

~ KUSSOLINI Is playing dangerous game, too AM:
bassador Caetani acknowledges that his government IS
directly concerned il the organization Of local
fascist groups. g
We not inclined to interfere with racial societies. but
when foreign powers through alien bocs plan to share IN
the management Of the United States Old Badly begins to
cock stern eye at the proceedings
We invite all Italians in good standing to join the family
circle but they cant have homelands Dual loyalty i
dislcyalty TO the other The other ours Bgaous
citizenship working mpossibility Naturalization is
homogeneous and requires complete divorce from
prior allegiance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
lNSECTlClDE BUREAU
Is BURIED IN FLOOD
OF WILD BED BUGS

WASHINGToN, July 2s.-rhS
w inscctlcide bureau Of the
department OF agriculture here
today hung out the white flag
and besought the eoGntry TO
cease sending Il bedbuss.
Responding with alaerity 20 It's
appeal OF a week aso for 1900
bedbugs. az cent per bug. on
which 70 test insccticide powders.
thoughtful American citizens
have demEed the bureau with
bottles and bags OF tho pest until
the corridors OF the bureau are
one vast menageriv Of bedbusp,
numbering thousands.
From nearly every state In the
Union specimens In lots Of 100
10 1000 have been dumped at It's
door every day since the appeal
was launched Every variety. ~.
Guiding tho residential. the hotel
and the Jail bedbug. Is repre-
scented.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Replies to Prohibition
Questions EnIightening
Some Drink Less, Others More, Than in Pre-
Vostead Days; "Hooch" Ever Present

Editors note: G. a, Randau.
author Of the following article.
IL a member OF this papers
Washington staff. lie was as.
signed Hcvoral weeks aLo 20 find
out how prohibition Is being on
forced. and to report tho liquor
situation generally. without try
Ing 20 prove anything, other
than 20 present the facts. This
is tho last OF a serias Of six
articles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Bellevue Residents
to Stage Big Picnic

Residents in Bellevue district. on
the east side OF Lake Washington.
viii leave their troubles locked up
AZ home next Saturday and spend
the day. at the biz community pic
mic AT wildwood park. Bellevue.
Every community in tho district
-Bcaux Arts. Enatie Fae,oria.
Nidlakes. wnburton. Highlands and
othcrs-has been invited 70 Join In
the first real gcttogeiher com
muniiy effort in years. The pur.
pose Is TO tic the East Side com
nunstica closer together for coop
erative community effort on mat.
ters OF mutual interest.
A luncheon at 100 O'Clock. sport
program In the afternoon. including
a ball game and tug-ofwar: dinner
at o'clock and dance In the eve
ming arc some OF the features an
nouncsd by tho committee on ar
engagements.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26

NEWARK. N. j.. July Sits a
IN pleasure 10 he sentenced In the
East Newark police court
That's what spteders. traffic law
yiolatora and other culprits say after
having been hauled before the court
For Miss sara " Dunn. 20 and pref
~, ults upon the bench. New Jerecy's
first woman police Judge. officially
designated In this state as recorder"
Altho she has ruled cigar butts
out Of the courtroom and put a ban
on smelly pipes. she II one Of the
most popular Judges in the state.
"Tho letter OF the law IL guinE TO
he enforced IN my court" she says
"And there Is going 10 be doeorum In
the court may be q woman. but
I'm also a judge. My courtroom IL
going 70 be run just So
And II In Prisoners up-ioe into
tho courtroom. and Just sit quietly
by looking az tho Judge while she adj
monishcs them.
she is lenicnt with the drunks--
II they do not drive autos Says she'
THE ordinary drunk. Who does MOI,
jeopardize the lives Of others. IL
harmless. lie is entitled 20 some con-
sideration for his misfortune.
Il suppose ono can hardly blame
some men for taking few drinks,
especially II they have 70 labor hard
every day. and have few homo com
forts and little TO i've FOR. They are
TO b. pl,ied.
"But the drunken motorists who
snuff out tho lives Of utuc children
who como in their path. they are 70
b. dealt with severely"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
old PORT WINE MINGLED
WITH OLIVE OLA BOON
TO GOOD HEALTH
P0RT0LIVE

Portolive builds up brain. nerve
and body. II reohsrges the run
down nerve battery. IL brings back
tho old gusto to go get" tho thinss
you arc ambitious for.
A simple. food.valuc, tone-up. value
combination OF rare old port vino
and the luscious oil OF the olive
combined with other a. health.
toning ingredients.
n restores In fatigue. guards the
body against tho germs OF colds and
influenza and fortIfies the system
against those serious ailments which
strike In the early months of spring
when tho body Ia At low.tide
All druggists have Portoliys.--Ad.
yertisoment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
RHEUMATISM
LEAVES YOU FOREVER
Deep Seated Uric Acid Deposits Are
Dissolved and the Rheumatic Poi.
son Starts to Leave the System
- Within Twenty-four Hours.

son Starts TO Leave the System
r Within Twenty-four Hours.
Every druggist in this country is
authorized to say TO every rheu.
matte sufferer that II full pint bot.
tie OF ATienrhu. the sure conquerer
Of riirumatism, does not show the
Eay 10 stop the agony. reduce
-swollen joints and do away with
wen the slightest twInee Of rheu.
matte pain, he will gladly return
your money without comment.
Ailenrhu has been tried and tested
for years. and really marvellous re-.
suits have been accomplished In
the most severe cases. where the
suffering and agony was intense and
psteous. and where the patient was
Helpless.
sMc. James Fl. Allen. the dlscov.
Ter OF Allenrhu. who for many
years suffered the tornents OF acute
rheumatism. desires all sufferers 10
\know that he does not want a cent
" anyone's money unle1s Allenrhu
declsiveIy conquers this worst OF
all diseases, and he has instructed
druggists to guarantee u as above
in every instance. All druggists can
supply ou.--Advertisemsnt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
WOMEN ALSO Buy
FROM BOOTTIUGERS

-Four OF the women said they
patroniSsd booiiegEsrs tho two said
they did 30 indirectly thru men
friendr.
Tho answers were all returned In
sealed envelopes. and wego without
means Of Identification.
The passengers on this train DO
no, represent a true cross section
OF tho people OF America. but they
DO reflect the opinion Of great mum.
bars Of woliio,do city jewellers.
Dissatisfaction with The present
prohibition situation was 10 be found
among all clauses IN every state visii.
cd. Many who favored tho 18th
amendment and the yolstead act
were dissatisfied with tho present
method Of enforcement. Not one per.
son. Of ths several hundred question.
cd. expressed complete satisfaction
with conditions as they exist today.
a small minority sald they believed
the situation was gradually growing
better. but an average OF eight Of
every ten said something ought 10
be done about It," without offering
a solution.
The agitation Il not confined 70 the
setA The Anu.saioon league off.
Gals In session at we4tsryille. Ohio,
made much OF tho dangers OF pos.
sible modification Of the present laws.
and set In motion machinery which
they hope will result In the aecumu.
lation Of the larEeat campaign fund
In Tho history Of the league, sum Of
i2.s0o. 600.
The Association Against the EiEh.
tenth Amendment; feels that the time
Ia rapidly approaching whom dis.
Satisfaction with tho voistead act will
become 40 general that even the i'm.
menso power Of the Anti.Saioon
league viii no longer be able to
thwnrt the will Of the people,"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Seton Brancker
Sees Sky Flivver

LONDON. July 2s.--Flying ma
chimes for the price OF a cheap auto
mobile win be available soon. accord
ing 20 sir Seton Brancker. director
OF civil aviation.
The English air ministry has built
one model OF the flisver flyer and II
works. Because OF its delicate ap-
pearance and swift flight II has been
officially named the Wren"
Unless IL proves 20 be too good,
models OF the machine will become
available TO the public.
The air ministry. however. retains
the right TO restrict the use OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Free to Asthma and
Hay Fever Sufferers
Free Trial OF Method That Anyone
Can Use Without Discomfort
or Loss of Time

We have method for the control
Of Asthma. and we want you TO try
II at our expense. No matter whether
your case Is OF long standing or re-
cent development. whether u Is pres
ent az Chronic Asthma or Hay Fever,
you should send for free Trial OF
our method. No matter In what eli
mate you live. no matter what your
age or occupation. " you arc trou-
bIed with Asthma or Hay Fever, our
method should relieve you promptly
We especially want to send Il 10
those apparently hopeless caaes =.
where all forms OF inhalers, douches,
\pium preparations. fumcs, patent
nokes." etc. have failed. We want
show everyone at our expense,
at our method rs designed 70 end
difficult breathing. all wheeling.
II all those terrible pnroxysms.
This free offer ~ too important to
glect a single day. Write now and
yegin the method AT once. Send no
I,noney. Simply mall coupon below
DO IL Today--you even do not pay
POSTAGE,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Lecturer to Speak
Of World Travels

J. Brush Anderson. noted lecturer
and photographer. viii exhibit his
collection OF slides and talk Of hls
adventures AZ the different city hos.
pitfalls during his four weeks stay
in Seattle.
Mt Anderson had the unique dis
tinction OF following President Hard.
ing on the visiting list for lecturers
At the Denver Veterans hospital.
lie win lecture TO shutlns and will
probably visit some OF them az
their homeA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
nnltn a dlfferent thlnr.

quite a different thing.
"our whole point is that the citi.
Gems OF the United States need. and
ought to have, chance 10 express
themselves definitely in matter
which has become OF such paramount
Importance In their minds and is the
subject OF such acrid debate and the
center OF so much political and moral
turmoil that II amounts TO national
ohscssion. We believe the good OF the
republic demands clarifying re.
statement OF the public viii. which
will either alter or confirm the pres.
cnt law.
III such modification OF the 18th
amendment as we have suggested Is
submitted and disposed OF one way or
the other, the citizens OF America at
least viii know where they stand"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Need Mathematics Table
In Firing Fleet Salute
President Does Not Get Greatest Number
of Salvos

How many persons know that the
maximum salute OF guns in the u
3. army AMI navy Is not the prosi'
dental salvo OF u guns but is'
gun salvo fired only at noon on the
Fourth OF Julyg
The coming presidential review
which will be held In Elliott bay
on Friday. July 81. has ocoasioned
much discussion as 10 the condl'
ssc..s under which salute may be
fired.
The ~ ssiu,es now In effect by
law Of congress can only be fired
between sunrise and sunset. They
should not be fired on SUNDAYS eS
ecat as matter OF international
courtesy. The salute 60 the flag Is
the only ono which can be returned
and this must be done within the
succeeding - hours.
Tho impressive sl-gun salute viii
be fired n. Seattle hArbor for the
second time an five years when
President Harding reviews the float
ing arsenals. The first occasion on
which the presidential salute was
used in Elliott bay was IN 1919
when President Woodrow Wilson In
.pected the griEzled war dogs.
Presidents OF the United States
nFe not the only personages who
may receive the si.gun salute,
Kings ex-presidents and chief ex'
ccutives OF foreign republics arc
also eligible for the honor.
A salvo Of 10 guns are fired for
Ambassadors. vice presidents. cahl.
net officers and presidents protein
Of the senate.
As a general rule. secretaries OF
the navy. chief Justices. governors
/ general. state governors. speakers
OF the house. committees OF con.
gfess. adrgirals and generals receive
l17 voiieys.
In some cases. ENJOYS from for.
\ oign countries are given a salutation.
Guns are fired rs times In their hon,
or. other is,gun saiutes are fired
for vice adnirals and lieutenant gen.
erals. A rear admiral. major gen.
\ cral or a minister 10 a foreign eoun.
try may hear 10 vollcys fired in his
honor.
salutes OF charges d affairs. con.
sui generals. commanders and bFiga.
der generals are conducted by an IL.
gun broadside. Consuis receive only
seven guns. while vice constls are
given total OF five salvos. This Is
the lowest number OF guns which
may he fired by any ship or fort. as
a matter OF courtesy.
Salutations by means Of cAnnons
are not conducted thru the medium
OF the side turrets OF the hattieships.
as Is generally supposed. Special
tyres OF guns. known as three-p pound.
crs In technical language. are the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Lose Your Fat,
Keep Your Health

snperruous fissh II nbf h~sifAT. neither
Is it healthy 30 diss or sxsroiss zoo riuea
for It's removal Or 20 apply gresHss and
ssirss 20 the skin The simplest method
known for reducing thu ovsFfat body
sasiiy and steadily IL THE MArruoia Meth.
Cd. tried and Endorsed ~ thousands. Mar.
meia Prsscfiution Tablets contain an ct
act dose Of the famous Marmoia prsscrip-
tiou, and are sold ~ druggists the world
over a, on. dollar for a case. They arc
harmless and leave no wrinkles or nab.
bincsr They are popular because sfssc-
tive and convenient Ask your druggist
Tor them or send price direct 70 the Mar
m0ia Co. tsi9 woodward ave. Detroit,
Mich. and procurs q cass.--Adysrtiss
mcnt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
PEOPLE UP IN
AIR on QUESTION

II u II possible 20 summarize the
general attitude II r. that people gen.
orally would like 70 know where
they arc at" The Detroit Free Press.
long prohibition advocate. recently
suggested a nationwide referendum
on prohibition. and ended its argu
ment in ths way.
we do not wish 20 be nnIsundcr
stood In all this. We are not advo
eating the ratification OF a modifica
ton OF tho 18th amendment. we are
urging only submission to the coun.
try OF such modification. which is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
STOP ITCHING SKIN
Zemo, the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief

There IL one safe dependable
treatment that relieves itching tor
ture and that clesnses and soothcs
the skin.
Ask any druggist for a 35c or 81
bottle OF Zemo and apply II as d..
rected. Soon you will find that
irritations, pimples. Blackheads.
Eczema, Blotchcs. Rlngworm and
similar skin troubles will disappear.
Zemo. the penetrating, satisfying
liquid, Is all that is needed. for II
banlshes most skin eruptions. makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26

liquor except for medical purposes.
and am unable 20 obtain this small
amount unauthorized"
Don't buy. Have prownr stock f"
Eight parsons still had prc'prohibl-
ton stocks. they said.
II always vote prohibition. but
think the liquor law should be en-
forced by an act similar 10 the Har'
rlson narcotics act"
Liquor should be taxed out OF
existence"
prohibition does not exist but
graft and disregard for the law
do"
prohibition In time viii prove
ono OF the greatest blessings tho
world has ever known"
Repeal the law and put the sale
OF an liquor under direct govern.
ment control with heavy tax some
Canadian provinces offer good ca.
hmples"
ANY one meddling with the Vol
stead act IL either blind. dumb, or
dear. and refuses 20 nee the miser
les and damage caused by liquor +"
Light wines and beers IL a nlo'
gan Invented by the friends or sup.
portern Of liquor 90 fool the people,
but they won't succeed"
Believe In law enforcement 20
tho letter"
4 think the voIstead act Is a faiF
carrying out Of the purpose Of the
amendment. but dislike tho amend.
meut"
1.-THE 18th amendment IA tho most
ridiculous thing that was ever In
any constitution. IL II an offence
10 the constitution OF the Z. S. A."
more minors drink than ever
before. especially girls. The law
should be strictly enforced or re.
peaied."
MY homo IL In Georgia. II II
very easy 20 get liquor thruout the
state. and tho great amount OF corn
whisky that II being drunk. espc.
eiaIiy By tho younger people. u
doing an lnesiculnblc harm"
Il can buy liquor-such as Il is.
In any city in the country without
any acquaintance whatever"
o. the % peFuonH who answered
the questlonnaire II were women.
or tho ~. only one favored the Vol.
stead act. and similarly only one
favored repeal Of the 18Th amend.
ment. Fifteen favored light wines
and beer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26

new plane TO war purposes IL IL
seems desirable.
The Wren travels az a speed OF
80 miles an hour and viii NY for
nearly two hours on gallon OF gas.
II Is officially described as a motor
propelled glider.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26

only types Of cannon used In for.
mai salutation.
Tho salute originated early In tho
history OF naval affairs and has been
used a long period OF time. only on
few occasions has there been a
chance 10 use the iT-Eun salute fired
In honor OF generals OF the army.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
At 122 He Works
as a Day Laborer

TEPIc. Mexico, July 3e.--Adyices
from MaEaini,a. small town In the
state OF Jaiisco. on the west coast Of
Mexico. tell Of Josc Ascension silva4
agtd ig2. who was a soldier In the
war for Mexican Independence more
than a century ngo.
silvas Is said 10 b. hale and hearty
s,iii Hc earns bis living as a la
borsr. doing fair days work every
day. Ills syesiRht Is good and hs has
All Of the natural teeth. His diKes-
ton Is good and hs memory Il I'M
impaired Not long ago he walked IS
klIomstcrs 20 visit a sick friend. re-
turning the same day and covering a
distance Of abou, IS miles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
MOTHERS sTATEcRAFT

so you persuaded your husband
to Join glec club"
YES" answered Mrs. Bllgglns.
when he starts to sing in the
house now. advise him not 20 tire
his voice. Boston Transcript.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
FREckLE-FA
Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly
Spots. How to Remove Easily


Spots. How to Remove Easily
Here's a chance. Miss Freekle-
face. TO try a remedy for freckles
with the guarantee OF q reliable
concern that IL viii not cost you a
penny unless II removes the
frcekles. whis II II does give you a
clear complexion the expense Is
trifilns.
simply get an ounce OF Othine-
double sfrength-from any druggist
and few applications should show
you how easy II is 10 rid yourself
Of the homeiy frvckles and get a
beautiful complexion. Rarely IL
more than one ounce needed for
the worst case.
Be sure 10 ask the druggist for
tsie double strength Othins as this
strength is sold under guarantee Of
money hack II II fails to remove
freckles.--A Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
Angry at Nephew,
Bites Him on Hand

CHICAGO. July g. Because his
baby nephew would not ltlss him.
Antonio Masso BIT the child's hand
and vas fined for assault.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26

The largest telescope in the world
n on Mount Nelson. Cal. II magnl.
fics the brightness Of star $4,000
times.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-26
VETS AND DRYs
GO TO BAT

Under Remarks" both the vets
and the drys went TO bat. Among
the comments were, IL never drank
before the 18th amendment was
passed"
II believe we should have some
sort of prohibition law. Possibly n
lesa rigid law which should be uni.
formly enforced"
Il have absolutely no use for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-05-25
"FIXERS" GET
BUT 6 MONTHS

Sentence OF six months in the
county jail were imposed Friday by
Federal Judge jeremiah Netcrer on
Martin Sholund and Guy Bonnar.
after they had entered pleas OF
guilty TO charges of accepting
money in return for fixing fed
cral jury before which the defend.
ants who gave them the money
were being tried.
The two were arrested by federal
department of justice agents April
10 as they were taking money from
J. It. Stanton and A. l.. Mckenzie,
on trial In federal court on charges
of using the mails to defraud. Nc.
Kenzlc and Stanton were later clear
cd OF the charge.
The TWO men conyicted were said
to have approached Mckenzie and
Stanton and promised &c fix the
jury sitting on the case. They asked
$500 in payment for their work.
The two men on trial at the time
communicated the information to
federal operatives and when the
money was given, Bonnar and Sho.
lund were arrested.
Their sentence is said to be one
of the lightest ever imposed for a
like crime.