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Evening star., 1923-03-02
O'Clock. in Public Library. Topic.
Normal Standard of Living"

O'Clock. in Public Library. Topic.
a Normal Standard Of Living"
Elizabeth NJ. Phillips Of England
Will give a program. assisted by local
artists, at o'clock. First Congrega-
tional Church.
Ihe Auxiliary Home Board Unity
Chapter. No. p. Q. Z. S.. Will give a
card party at o'clock. Hotel Logan,
Iowa circle.
Mercer-Hadley Mission will hold
services, o'clock, in st. Andrew s
Ihurcn. Mr.. Mercer will address
women and girls over fourteen in the
cnurch. while Mr.. Hadley will speak
20 men and boys in Sunday school
room: Topics of both lectures, "Wom-
ems Greatest Enemy"
a talk on THE Building Up of
Gna racter' will be given. s o'clock at
United Lodge of Theosophist, SIC
18th street
Tech High School will present the
ma .ir performances of it's spring play.
me Road TO Yesterday" tonight
ahn tomorrow night, in the audi
Lnrlum of the Central High School.
tomorrow night has been DESIGNATED
! > alumni night, when 1t is expected
that All graduates will attend
Justice Pierce Butler of the Supreme
Court VIII be the guest of honor at a
fteption by the Minnesota State So
ciet! at the Washington Cub.
Evening star., 1923-03-02
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

A card party. under auspices OF the
Carbery Parent-Teacher Association.
will be given tomorrow, 8 pm, at
Masonic Temple, Sth and F streets
northeast. Prizes.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

Red Triangle Outing Club will have
a bowling party at Market Alleys,
Georgia avenue and Rock Creek
Church road. At s o'clock.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

| Tive Texas Society will give a
| Texas Independence day entertain
ment. $50 O'Clock, at New willard
Hotel. Music. Dancing. Admission
Evening star., 1923-03-02

! Tech High School dramatic talent
lwrl repeat comedy, THE Road 10
! Yesterday" in auditorium of Central
| High School. Another performance
! ,omorroW evening.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

National Capital Post, No. 121, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars, will meet in
Grand Army Hall
Evening star., 1923-03-02

TONIGHT.
4 card party will be given by
Rathbone Temple. No. S, Pythian Sis
terS. S o'clock, Pythian Temple.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

The Business Woineu's Council viii
meet, 1:45 O'Clock. in lecture room of
Church of the Covenant. Percy Fos-
ter will pe chief speaker.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

Bethany Chapter. No. "a. o. l.. g..
Will give q card party tomorrow. .
pm. with Roberta Fosse, l11S $
street
Evening star., 1923-03-02

The Maryland University Glee Club
/. will give concert in Sunday school
house of Calvary Baptist Church. 3
for Children.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

Rev. Henry +. Lutz, will open ten
week course in character analysis
at the Central Y. NJ c. a, under au-
spices OF School OF Religious Edu-
cation. Free. Men and women in
\ited
Evening star., 1923-03-02

The Passion Play tOberammergau VI
Will be presented at TRANSPORTATION
Episcopal Church. S O'Clock, assisted
by choir. Free admission
Evening star., 1923-03-02

Warrington Hebrew Annexation
The children's services will be con-
Quoted by Harry Wender and Robert
Baum, tomorrow, 1890 am.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

Washington Hebrew ConGrega
tlon-The cantata OF Esther" from
the music of MaSsenet. and prepared
by Lewis Atwater. will be presented
lat 5 o'clock, in celebration OF the
Feast of Purim. An augmented choir
viii assist
Evening star., 1923-03-02
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES

Pail She oridan Post, No. .. Grand
Army OF the Republic. will meet at =
O'clock, in q. ~. n Hall.
Mrs. William feo.rIc Will give ex-
position of Sunday school lesson, at
4:45 o'clock, Y. ". G. A, 1888
street.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

! TONIGHT.
! League for Industrial Democracy. a
! new order founded on productions
! for use and not for profit" will meet,
Evening star., 1923-03-02

Women'a City Clubs Miss Bess Rowe,
travelling editor of the Farmers
Wife. will speak tomorrow at forum
luncheon on do You Want Your
Daughter to Marry a Farmer"
Evening star., 1923-03-02

The Ohio Girls Club will give q
dance tomorrow. s pm, in Mount
Pleasant Lodge Hall. 14th and Ken
yon streets. All Ohioans invited.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

The Auxiliary Home Board Unity
Chapter. No. p. Q. Z. S.. Will give a
card party at o'clock, Hotel Logan.
Iowa circle.
Evening star., 1923-03-02

The WOmnn's Trade Union League
ian Temple, for an educa tional gath
ering DIR. Royal S. Copeland Of New
York. and senator-elect will make
/ an address. Other speakers: Edward
keating. editor of Labor, and Samuel
| Gompers
, 1923-10-13
Delegates to
Portland Meet
Return Home

PORTLAND. Ore. Oct 1s.-By
The Associated Press-ADelegates to
the forty-thlrd annual convention of
the American Federation of Labor,
which adjourned yesterday. were
scattering TO all parts of the coun-
try today. though the federation's
headquarters. established here tenn
porarily. will not pull up stakes
until late today, as a mass of off,
cinl matters remained to be cleared
up.
President Samuel Gompers. who
was reelected at the closing session
declared in his concluding address
that the convention had given no.
tice that there was no place In
organized labor for those disloyal
to its principles and who by boring
from within aimed at its destruc-
ton.
The members of the executive
council, who were reelected, plan
to spend several days in San Fran.
cisco, and will return to Washing.
ton by way of FL Paso. which city
yesterday was awarded tho next
convention.
, 1923-10-13
CHICAGO SETTING NEW
RECORDS FOR DIVORCE

CHICAGO. Oct Ia-Unfted
Press.eChicago sets the divorce
court speed record for the United
States by granting n decree to
separate married couples every i21s
minutes.
To '.unwed" couples In this record
time requires the work of several
Judges. At times the rate of grant
ing divorces has been speeded up
until each So minutes q couple
stepped before the judge together
and left in different directions
Two years ago a London Judge
set a record by granting thirty d.
vorces In little less than an hour.
For speed, the London court made
n new record. but for sustained
rapid handling of cases Chicago
judges. granting 9o5 DEGREES In a
month, are thought to have estab-
lished the record.
The number of divorces per
100 900 population has been rapidly
increasing hero. From las in 1906
the number has jumped to 2o1 in
1922 and Is stin increasing. accord
Ing to the statistics available for
this year.
In Cook county there has been a
divorce for every six marriages dur
ing the past year. Tho proportion
of divorces to marriages Is increaa-
ing rapidly and win DO one divorce
to every five marriages in q short
time. It Is thought.
, 1923-10-13

Spieau 10 NdriouS parts Oh n city
when the plunderers found Them
selves VIRTUALLY unopposed.
BERLIN. Oct. 15.-By The Asso-
ciated Press)tThe reichstag this
afternoon adopted Chance irr S.-~-s
mann's authorization bill giving
him wide authority indicating meas
ures for economic reform.
The bill was passed by a vote of
ZIG to 20. with seven members alb
staining from voting.
The authorization bill requierd two
thirds majority. It gave the govern
ment Of the Reich authority to take
I'm financial. economic and social
spheres the measures which It deems
necessary n urgent regardless of
the rights specified in the constitu-
ton of tn rich" The authorization,
however. Ices not extend to the
regulations governing the hours of
labor or to decreases in pensions and
allowances. The bill becomes 'aw
upon Its PRONUNCIATION md expires
with the present cabinet. or in any
event by March 81 next.
, 1923-10-13
French Flyer
4 Meets Death

LYNPNE, England. Oct 1s.-The
French aviator Maneyrol, competing
in the motor glider contests here.
was killed TO-DAY whom tho wings Of
his plnne gave way under pressure
of the wind. IHe wns attempting at
tho time to better an altitude rec
ord of 10000 feet. established earlier
in the day.
, 1923-10-13
DUSSELDORF Mob PLUMBERS
SHOPS; REIcHSTAG APPROVES
MEASURES FOR DICTATORSHIP

DUSSELDORF, Oct. boy
The Associated Press-Duesseldorf
was thrown into a state approximat
Stng anarchy today by throngs OF
desperate unemployed workers, who
during the early morning hours be-
gan a campaign of systematic
piun6ering.
TIE plllaging started in the suburb
of Oherlik during the night and
, 1923-10-13
DRY EXECUTIVE NAMED.

WASHINGTON. Oct. Is. = Ap-
pointment OF j. d. Taylor as acting
prohibition director Of South Dakota
to succeed director William o.
Knight. resigned. was announced TO.
day.
, 1923-10-13

Mr.. HayGood announces another
dance and supper tonight Mt the
ranch on the Alcova road. sevey's
orchestra.
, 1923-10-13

spread to various parts Of the city
when the plunderers found thenl-
selves VIRTUALLY unopposed.
The Washington times., 1923-02-18
ANECDOTES,
SANS PERMISSION,
ON Mr., JOHN DREW
By HAROLD PHILLIPS.

TOHN DREW, last of the "Big Four"-Ada
N Rehan, Mrs. Gilbert, James Lewis and John
Drew-who emblazoned the fame of
Augustin DAILY over two continents, is here on
one of his too infrequent visits to Washington
The years have been many and long which
TINS Jack Straw of enduring memory has wooed
before the foots, but encroachment of time has
altered dimmed those doctrines of faith to
himself and his public which have mitered~ him
great actor with utilization in his fifty years
OF acting with smut nor obscenity.
Booth Harrington, in his introduction to Drew's
MY Life the Stage" book. which happilv
fell into our hands ccincdent with his visit here
said Drew has found the cleaner surfaces of
lie more interesting and congenial than, mire and
II he should ever deal with mire he would deal
with it Clearly"
VI course, any promotion of John Drew's
histrionic bent the score of his adherence to
decency, is like crediting a good book on the
quality OF its binding. We mention it because
his best friends do, as a sidelight too easily
obscured IN one of such many fine capacities
mats all on this score and now we should like
70 turn over few pages of Mr.. Drew's book
theorizing that Renaissance is the better for
view OF he who is brave enough to look forward.
indeed, Renaissance is a treacherous bog which
only the repressive ego escape. Drew seems
to have escaped the slough, crossing safely on
firm footings which charitable eyes sought out
Tor him. Throughout his autobiography. sparkling
with tales deservedly more often told there is
no impeaching word line against anyone nor
anything; no patching of riffs in dark clouds. no
goriflcaton of the thing deserving to be plori
fled, namely, his talents. All of it is IN
flourished simply told and by reason thereof
bit Of tale telling that will be irresistible to the
lover Of the drama.
Continued on Page 81
The Washington times., 1923-02-18
T|LTF0R SUPREMACY
IN THE STOCK FIELD
|SH0VER|NG0'ERUS
By EARLE DORSEY.
By EARLE DORSEY.
wv THIN another thirty days. Washington
" promises to offer highly interesting
theatrical snectacle. At some time within

wv THIN another thirty days, Washington
| w promises to offer highly interesting
theatrical spectacle. AT some time within
that period, three Washington theaters will be
taken by stock companies and from that
time until something gives way, the Capital
will probably witness one of the merriest fights
for theatrical patronage that ever this town saw
staged.
In other words, the next month will behold the
birth of two more repertoire companies who will
shortly proceed to offer stage amusement at
prices that promise to be exceedingly popular,
indeed-with the public
George Marshall, identified with the Garrick
Company of 1919; with the Beasco Players
of 1922, and who has offered stock to Baltimore
for several seasons past, has already taken over
the Belasco for extended term. Garry Nc
Garry, who ran the Garrick Players for the best
part of last summer, has already made plans
for taking over the Garrick again. while Arthur
Leslie Smith and Henry Duffy will continue their
productions at the President.
1t would be folly, of course to argue that the
twelve-week engagement of cables Irish Rose"
had nothing to do with this sudden influx of
repertoire drama. When Arthur Leslie Smith
and his associate, Henry Duffy, took over the
Continued Page -
The Washington times., 1923-02-18

1OHN DREW, last of the "Bg Four"-Ada
.. Rehan, Mrs. Gilbert, James Lewis and John
DYew-uho
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-11-21
ENoRME CoNTRABANDo oCUPA-
DO EN- PONCE. LA TRIPULAC1oN
DEL BALANDRo SAUL" HACE
RESISTENCIA

En- las afueras de Cabullones, de
Ponce, a la de la madrugada del do
mingo, 1s de noviembre, cumpliendo
oedenes precisas del Jefe de la Aduana
de Ponce sr. Antonio velez, los ms
pectores Herminio Irrizarry Carlos
I. Martinez, ocuparon $50 cajas de be
bidas surtidas, finas, a bordo del balan
dro "saul".
Este importante servicio Sc hizo en-
una yo,a y al abordar dichos funciona-
rios Iel balandro, la tripulacion que
estaba armada, hizo resistencia 10 que
oblig6 los funcionarios del Gobierno
a hacer uso de sus armas para imponer
su autoridad.
Ell contrabando Sc valora en- $4,000
esta depositado en- la Aduana de
Ponce.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
MATAWAN

A reception will be rendered to
Rev. Mr.. Moore tonight by the MEN,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
K, Of c. To GIVE AUTO As
DOOR PRIZE At CIRCUS

A Dodge touring car will be given
as the door prize at the Knights OF
Columbus circus that is being PLAN
ned for the week OF May Z in this
city. This was announced last night
at a meeting Of San Salvador Coun-
ell No. 299 at the club house in
High street. Grand knight John
V. Burke Is at the head of the COM
mittee arranging for the affair.
Cleveland Mulligan is the vice chair
man and John Brennan is the secre-
tary and treasurer of the undertake
ing. which will probably take the
place Of the lawn fete which has al
ways been a feature OF the social
season OF the members of the coun-
Gil and their friends each year. An
effort is being made to secur a good
location for the circus, which con.
tains fifty acts.
A dance at the club house on Sat-
urday night. April 20. will also be
an affair OF the season for the men-
bers and their friends. An effort is
being made to secure the Johnstown
University singers who are touring
the east giving concerts to be here
for the night OF the dance. Joseph
Dalton is the chairman of the ar
rangements for this event. There
will be good music for the dancing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
MIZRACHI ORGANIZATION
To HEAR NOTED LECTURER


The Mizrachi organization OF
Perth Amboy has succeeded in
bringing to this city the Rev. DR..
Saul Bachstein. of New York. for
the series of lectures to be given
over the week end, This To being
done in connection with the men,
bership campaign which the Miz-
rachi organization, the orthodox
wing OF Zionism is now carrying on.
The first OF the series of these lee
lures will be given tomorrow at
1880 o'clock in connection with res
Mar Sabbath services The second
will be given In the afternoon at
$3.50 O'Clock, before the Mincha SER
vices. The final lecture Will be
given before the members OF the
Mizrachi and their friends at a reg
ular meeting of the organization in
the yestry rooms of the Shaarey Tef-
iIoh synagogue at $3.50 o'clock Sun
day night.
Rev, DR.. Bachstein is we'll known
in Jewish circles as an orator OF h
first class. The theme OF his adj
dress will be the ideals Of the Mig
rachi. He will also take up the mis-
sion of Professor Hahn WeitZman,
president of the Worlds Zionist or
ganization. who has recently come to
America in behalf of the Keren
the Palestine Foundation
DIR. Bachstein will be h
guest OF Philip siskind, president Of
the Shaary Tefiloh Congregation
his stay here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
COMMONS ADJOURKS AFTER
LONG STORMY SESSION

LONDON, April 10 (By The As
ISOLATED Press)-The House OF
Commons adjourned at noon today
until Monday. its weary members
welcoming relief from a session that
had been continuously in progress
more than twenty-one hours, mainly
for consideration of the army and
air force annual bill, which finally
passed its third reading.
This Is the only opportunity pre-
scented during tho year O the
members of the House to revise the
conditions of discipline in the army
air force, and the sitting was rota-
BILE for the tumble caused by OBJ
yious obstruction from the labor
benches. There were some angry
genes between labor members and
The chair, and a great amount of
hilarity on the labor benches, but
on the whole the session was a
peaceful ont.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
BELIEVE CLARA PHILLIPS
is IN LATIN AMERICA

JOS ANGELES, Cal, April IS. -
Belief that Mrs. Clara Phillips,
hammer murderess" who escaped
from Los Angeles county jail Deem
Der 5, had fled to Latin-Americs.
was strengthened IN police circles
last night when Louis D. Oaks, chief
of police, received from Guatemala
the following cablegram:
What does Clara Phillips look
like"
(Signedl SHARP"
Chief Oaks turned the Inquiry
over to Sheriff William I. Traeger,
in whose custody Mrs, Phillips wat
at the time of her escape. Attaches
at the sheriff's office declined to
comment on the message or to state
what response would be made.
Mrs. Phillips beat Mrs. Alberta
Tremaine Meadows, 20 year old
widow, to death, July IL. 1922, on a
lonely road in an outlying part Of
the city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
Examinations ON Shin

A meeting of the officers and men
OF the Eagle 48, was held on board
OF the floating armory" Newton
last night at which time the first
of the examinations for ratings were
given the men.
A drill was given the battalion
from 8 to 9 o'clock at the lower end
of Palette street, by Chief Gunners
ante Jones. after which the examin-
atlons took place. A meeting of the
officers followed this routine. where
it was announced that the Eagle 4s,
which is now at Brooklyn Navy Yard
undergoing repairs, would return on
Saturday to the local waters. The
Eagle is NOW ready for the first
cruise to take place next month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
SEIZE BOOZE CARGO

NEW YORK. April 13.-Customs
inspectors aboard tn erum chaser
Lexington today seized the ocean
going tug Peerless in The Narrows.
arrested her crew of eight and con-
Ifscated 500 cases of whiskey valued
lat $4,000
The Peerless. whic hhails from
New York, has been under suspicion
by customs officials for some time.
She narrowly escaped capture a few
months ago when she outran the
police boat Blue Rcy IN = sensational
chase in Long Island Sound,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13

bers of the First Methodist Epis-
copal church, the affair being held
Rev. Mr.. Moore vas appointed TO
this charge at the recent meeting of
the New Jersey Conference. A spe-
eial program has been arranged for
the occasion and will be under the
auspices of the ladies of the church.
Everyone is invited to attend.
A daughter has been born to Mr..
and Mrs. Albert d. Haycock of FIRE.
neau. The new arrival has been
named Florence.
Funds are being raised by the
Washington Engine Company for a
new motor driven pumping appara-
tus to replace the present motor
hose truck. In order to swell the
sum. a benefit performance is being
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
SAY Murderer Insane

B0STON. April 13@The report Of
a~lienists that Nicola Sacco, convict
ed with Barthomeo Vanzetti Of
murder in the first degree for shoot
ing down a paymaster and guard IN
a robbery at B~raintree three years
ago, was of unsound mind and
should be committed to a hospital
for mental diseases. will serve 10
ceedings I'm the murder case which
has engaged international ataten-
f{on.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13

council at previous sessions. The
councilmen intend to look into the
details Of the permanent improve
ments and take action on them at
the regular session which will be
held next Monday night. Ordinances
for the improvement of borough
streets are to be passed III accord
ance with unanimous resolutions ap-
proved last Tuesday night.
The council will have the COM
plete schedule of road improvements
to be done this year by Monday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
ZhvsLko Injured

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 49,
stanislaus Zbyszko, former heavy
weight wrestling champion, was
sent to q hospital here last night.
suff ring from a slight conclusion OF
the brain, after he was defeated by
John Pesek of Nebraska.
Pesek won the bout in straight
falls and gained the right to meet
Ed STRANGER" Lewis. the title
holder. The veteran Pole collapsed
at the beginning Of the second fall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
ROAD ACTION
FOR CARTERET

CARTERET. April 1s.--An ad-
iourned meeting of the | ough
council will be held tomorrow after
noon to complete the plans of nu-
merous borough Improvements
which have been authorized by the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
BANDIT IS EXECUTED

COLUMBUS. O., April 13-Stan.
ley Forber, twenty-six, Cleveland
bandit. was executed in the electric
chair at the Ohio penitentisry early
today for the murder of PatroInAn
Ora nison p. Koehler, shot to death
November % last, when he and an.
Forber and three other men who
were driving an automobile which
had been stolen in Cleveland.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13

given tonight at the Rivoli theatre.
This was a two night affair. Last
night the theatre was crowded to
the doors, at all performances.
The first shipment of material for
the new lake arrived yesterday.
More stuff is expected today and
tomorrow. The work will be started
on Monday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
Sentence O

NEW BRUNSWICK, April ID
The sentence of Anna Nelson, who
was convicted yesterday by q jury
for being the owner of a disorderly
house, has been postponed for a
week at the request Of her counsel
Frederlck G. Richardson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13
Bishop Worse d

ST. LOUIS, Mo. April ts;-Bishop
Daniel S. futile, critically Ill of
grippe, continues to decline. Attend.
ing physicians say he IL growing
weaker hourly and that death may
come any moment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-13

Edward Snyder. skipper OF the
Peerless, and his crew. were taken
before United States Commissioner
Hitchcock for an examination.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1923-12-27

CONTINUED from Page One)
Grs+ scenes. They include Mary Mac
Laren in the part of Queen Ann OF
Austria: Marguerite Da La Motto as
Constance; Barbara La Mari, char
acterizine Milady, and all of the
ladies in waiting.
Both the Brunton studio and the
Fairbanks studio were used in film
i~q this remarkable tale. Between
X and 100 sets were used in the en-
tire picture, all of them exactly
counterparts of the original rooms
and b~ildiuGs they represent.
For action The Three Musketeers
excells anything. Fairbanks has ever
done. There are 16 duels fought,
N one Of which Fairbanks as D.
Artagnan. and the three musketeers
engage eight rivals. This feature
will be a. the Liberty theatre begin
ming at 8 p. m. New Years day.