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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Lloyd George Sees
Labor Lucky Third
In British Election

A MoNGsT many disquieting factors there is one
~ which ought to be dealt with another election
= = arrives Under the present system minority Of
electors may usrp absolute dominion the fortunes
Of this kingdom for fully five years. This Is Of the
freaks Of the group system.
THE PRESENT PARLIAMENTARY MAJORITY HAS
BEEN ELECTED BY AN AGGREGATE VOTE WHICH
REPRESENTS SOMETHING LITTLE BETTER THAN
oNE-FoURTH OF THE TOTAL ELECTORATE AND
0NE-THIRD OF THOSE WHO RECORDED THEIR
VOTES
Nearly 100000 Of the electors not sufficiently
interested in the take the trouble to record
their votes. Our municipal elections tell still
dismal story of apathy.
How does the record compare with democracy in other
lands? France better Voting in America fuctuates
according to the interest excited in the particular cleo
Non. The Germans polled their last election SO per
cent Of their electorate In Italy the percentage
much lower. With unpoled and untiCketed elector
ate Of 100000 anything may happen. But day
an issue may arise which will wake up the most lethargc
What win it be? Who viii succeed in catching the eye
Of the slumbering multitude when it opens?
II M1TCHAM AND EDGEHILL ARE FORETASTE
LABOR WILL BE THE LUCKY THIRD
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Man Is Freed by Jury
After 4-Minute Trial

CFtAMBERSBURG, Pa, March z.
Probably the shortest case ever
tried in the county criminal court
here, was that of w. Raglan Neibert,
charged with false pretense.
Four minutes after the jury had
been called, it returned a verdict
of not guilty, but Judge Gillian or.
dered Neibert to pay $3.50 costs.
No evidence was submitted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
E. H. Gary Sees
Fascist Head
and Pope Plus
ROME, March y

s =
ELBERT ii. GARY, chair.
man Of ne board 81 the
United States Steel CorpOr
tiOns who arrived today frOln
Naples, was formally received
both By Prenier Musolini ana
Pope Plus XXI. The Italian
governments reception was ex-
tended by Upper Sec ctaxy
SarIi Gary has been cruising
in Mediterranean waters since
he left Italy several weeks ago.
The italian government Il
seeking to interest The Annerk
can steel nlagnate IN certain
business projects.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
The GroUth of Socialism.

America has brought its vast electorate under what
be perfect discipline But in the process it
has passed through much bulaton including the furnace
of a terrible civil war.
Italy has been mpeled to correct the working Of the
democratic institutions by display Of force Britain may
mobilize and drill its electoral forces with less trouble
But it has Socialist party which has grown by millions
within less than decade-and is still growing It's
eloquent member proposed in the House of Commons
solemn motion for the abolition of private property
Deputies chosen by four and quarter million of British
electors voted this proposal and four years hence they
add another million and half to their poll they will be
position place that motion the books Their
increase between 1918 and 1922 greater than that
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Mother Leaves Son SIS;
$4,000 to 2 Daughters

NEW YORK, March 24.-The
will of Rachel Kalmus, who died
March IL, filed for probate here,
bequeaths but SIS to her son, Leon
KaImus.
The residue, valued at more
than $4,000 in personal property
is bequeathed to her daughters,
Corinne V. Goldsmith and Goldie
A. Fredenheimer OF Oil City. Pa.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
DREAM CAME TRUE.

CHESTER, Pa. March 17.-John
Gabruski is convinced dreams come
true After telling his wife at
breakfast he had dreamed police
had raided his home, the police ar.
rived. A fifty.gallon still. eleven
barrels of mash and other evidence
was secured,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
LifebOats on Leviathan
To Carry Radio Sets

Lifeboats on the Leviathan.
Americas greatest passenger liner,
are being equipped with powerful
radio sets.
The radio equipment IL to be
the most modern and efficient in
the world, officials announce. 1t
is not unlikely it will employ facili-
ties for telephoning from ship to
shore.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Papers Urged
Not to Print
Irish Threats.
BY international News Services.
LONDON. March "a.

BY International News Services.
LONDON. March -.
NCOTLAND YARD today APP
~ pealed to English newspa-
pers not to print stories ~
gavling threats Of Irish Re-
pubIicans against the lives Of
high officials. A number Of
prominent public mn, Lloyd
George among them, are now
under guard as the result q
assassination threats. and
Scotland Yard fears tint pub
location Of this fact might lead
to increased activities BY dan.
gerous Irish extremists.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
World Growing Better,
Message From Preacher

CHARLESTON, ". Va, March
24-Proper appreciation Of human
valuations and the RELOCATION to
the scrap heap of the humanity
of man toward man are being
rapidly achieved IN this present
age. but not without the usual
growing pains. the Rev G.. w.
Kemper, pastor of the Baptist
temple, asserted.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
DIGS UP OLD COIN.

PHILADELPHIA. March a.
Doing some early spring GARDENING
in her back yard. Mrs. C, Capri,
unearthed British coin dated 1922
/. The coin is about the size of a
haIfdolIar, The surface was 50
corroded that only consistent scrub,
bling revealed the date.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
JURY DUTY COSTS HER JOB.

WOODBURY., N. j.. March "a
One of the women Jurors for the
present term of Court reported to
Sheriff Clark that she had lost
her position as stenographer. where
she was employed for twenty years,
OIL account of being compelled to
absent herself from the office.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
Pennsy Seeks Permit
To Buy New Equipment

TO enable it to purchase 475
freight locomotives and ESQ steel
passenger cars. the Pennsylvania
railroad has asked authority from
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion to assume liability for $31. 500
900 of five per cent equipment trust
certificates.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
PROTECTION FOR FROGS.

BISMARCK, N. Oak, March "a
North Dakota objects to exploita-
ton OF her frog crop. The game
and fish commission has a bill in
the present legislature asking q
closed season on transportation or
sale of frogs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
BABY BROWNS IN POOL.

WILMINGTON, Del, March "a
Lediericio Genzionelli. three years
old, was found drowned in a sand
hole fifteen feet from the home of
his parents at Hamilton Park, a
suburb of this cit.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25
GIRL KILLED BY ICICLE.

MONTREAL, March 24.-Struck
on the head by an icicle which fell
from a roof on st. Lawrence bouls-
ward, Ida Palmer. thirteen. was
almost instantly killed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-25

Canada. rights reserved
ohbted Copyright 1921 by the United
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
The Woman Who Loves.

As an old student Of life, ] should
say the most beautiful and helpful
thing in 1t is the respect, confidence
and love Of an agreeable woman. And
l beg you men who enjoy this blessing
not to throw It away heedlessly. A
woman who loves you Is entitled to
fair treatment; and many devoted
women do not get 1t. A just master
longest retains his power. II there Is
anyone entitled to justice. to gentle
ness and appreciation, from a man, It
Is the woman who devotedly loves him.
From Z. W. Howe's Monthly.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

charge Of several important 19eiat
events during the week Of th4 con
clave. Other San Francisco women
have promised to take charge X
number Of "canteens" to be estab-
lished throughout the city In order to
assist In providing food for the viz
itors.
The popularity Of canteen workers.
was well known during the VA, and
It is not likely that the average L.
gion man has forgotten tim since
his return to civil life. A. conse
quence. . buddy" 10 likely to - found
hanging over the counter q one a
these places taItias to solke pretty
San Francisee Aish
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
WILL ATTRACT LEGION MEN
Prstty olris b Help Entertain vlsitsss
Attsndins National Convention
at San francisco.

When San Francisco opens ii gates
to the 10000 members Of the Amer.
lean Legion expected to bs present at
the nth annual convention, some Of
the nations prettiest girls will Be
ready to show the "doughboy" and
"gob" visitors about the city. An Of
hcial committee. composed Of the
city's society matrons and debutantes
has been named to work In conjunc-
don with the convention committee
and will act a hostesses to sponsor
the many affairs to be held for the
men and women who viii attend the
convention. IS
Special entertainment has been are
ranged for the women Of the Amsri.
can Legion auxiliary and other wom-
en guests BY the committee Of ths
dtys society leaders Banqusts and
dinner dances wfll b tsndered he
guesn while the Legion men are busy
with convention matta1 Hostesses
at these affairs viii include national
leaders and workers Of the auxiliary
and women proplnsnt In Legion af.
fairs IN addition to ths local recsp-
ton COMMITTEES.
An Alfred Cartier. wife II Z BEL
gisn war veteran and former war
worker In army cantonmsnts herself.
has agreed 70 return from New York
to assist IN entertaining the Legion
visitors during their stay IN her N.
tive city. Mn. earlier will have
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
Alabdn,a Mayor Out
With Strong Facts

Judge 9. W. Thomason, Mayor Of
rarrant City, Alabama. widely knewn
and highly esteemed pioneer citizen,
recently gave his unqualified endorse
ment to the Tanac treatment.
Chronic Indigestion brought me to
the verge Of q general breakdown
threa years ago." said Judge Thorn
ason. "and nothing seemed to afford
much relief. was eating scarcely
enough to keep going on. and food
stayed IN my stomach like rock.
causing pain and extreme nervousness.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
llsa CLOSER aoa
tlle b leese lRteesseod .in Member
= oseanIzatien, cemmandsr
owsisy uslisveA

The American public d drawing
closer to the American Legion In ths
opinion Of Alvin Owsley, Legion M
uonal commander. who has recently
completed . speaking tour which car.
ried him Into sisht states Cuba and
Panama.
4 believe the paopls are more In
terested In the question Of disabled
veterans obtaining ample hospitals
and sanatoriums for the sick and
wounded than they ever were before" !"
he said. .Thsy are beginning to I'M
derstand that the nrst duty Of the
United States b to care for these
defenders"
Commander Owsley said that the
stand Of the Legion for exclusion Of
immigrants and In opposition to
those who preach radical doctrines
had found immediate response.
Other Legion policies which were
met with favor BY the public. he said.
were the stand for q universal draft
act. under which capital and labor and
oil the resources Of America would be
called for national defense; support
Of the action Of the French and Bel.
sian troops In occupying the Ruhr.
and war on pro6teers.
Declaring that the Legion members
are rising to responsible positions IN
the state and nation, Commander Ows-
ley pointed out that three governors,
four lieutenant-governors. four United
States senator's and more than thirty
members Of the lower house in the
congress are members Of the Legion.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
Cruel and Inhuman!

Gilbert Wiley Is one Of those kind
Of men who won't let women drive
and always operates the family auto
mobile himself. Mrs. Wiley charged
while on the stand In her divorce ac-
ton In Chicago the other day.
She alleged cruelty.
Mrs. Wiley told the court between
sobs that she had held down the back
seat with no opportunity to blow the
horn or feed the gas while her hus-
band rode jauntily at the steering
wheel. j
She got alimony with her decree-
Utica Globe.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
MANY HoS7s SEEK TROPHIES
Legion Organisations Display Crest
lntsrssl h hsness y D. Axenr&
- = Nstisnal Meeting.

Compeellt1a eor msmbership \ keen
: among d66<r1ments Of the American
Lesion thts year. due to the plan to
Tesent national trophies and awards
\. the departments making the best
!" owings before the nfth annual M
1Dnal convention In San Francisco
this fall.
Legionnaires will strive for two
principal trephies-the Hanford Mac.
Nider and the Franklin D'Olier tro
phies. The department that has the
highest percentage Of members q com
pared with the membership total for
the year 1922 viii win the MacNider
fup which ID presented BY the Iowa
department. The Georgia department
won this cup at the New Orleans con-
vention and II leading in the race this
year.
The D'Olier trophy has mot yet been
awarded, a. II was first announced at
the New Orleans convention. The dc.
partment obtaining ~ members the
highest percentage Of eligible ex-sesv-
Ice men In the state win receive thls
trophy. the gift Of the Psnnsylvanis
department.
The trophies win not remain the
permanent property q departments
but must b turned over each yoaS.
"A gold plate win b awarded . each
department winning I trophy. This
win be suitable to BE- attached 10 the
departments banner. which win bear
m inscription rsciting the honor won.
There win b presented each year
oliver one hundred pr cant member
ship honor plate 70 each department
maintaining Of increaang III preceding
year's membershin in addition 70 the
tvo troohies and their platsa
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
Alister Tires Of Waiting at the Church
II the totally unpredIctable M.


II the totally unpredictable Miss
Mary Landon Baker, society beauty Of
Chicago, has intended to 20 on indefi-
nitely picking petals from daisy to
the tune Of Il will. l won't, l will, I
won't marry Allister Mccormick" q
cable dispatch that came from Paris
the other day promises to save the
daisy from further mudlation. Here's
the dispatch:
"rhe engagement Of Ailister Nc.
Cormick Of Chicago to Miss Joan
Stevens Of London soon Is to be an.
nounced. according to dispatch from
lie Touquet to the Herald. The we'd
ding, II is said. probably will take
place In Paris early In October"
Miss Baker let the bridegroom-to-
be and the wedding guests cool their
heels In Chicago church the first
time she postponed the ceremony.
Since then she has been q real boon
to the society reporters while the
fashionable world Of two hemlspheres
a. to why Miss Baker repeatedly pre-
King out at the last moment never has
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
Secretary Melons Ideas on Europe

Secretary Of the Treasury Mellon
slgnalized his return from Europe by
causing It to be known that he had
definitely decided to remain In the
cabinet, at the request Of President
Coolidge. He also made report to the
President on conditions In Europe,
based on the information secured In
a trip Of six weeks. Secretary Mel.
Ion Is chairman Of the American World
war foreign debt commission and one
Of the very rich men Of the world,
with many interests. His conclusions
include these:
France u prosperous, although
her policy Is weakening her credit.
England fears for the future Of
world trade and blan1es the deadlock
In the Ruhr.
Germany confronts the prospect
Of communistic uprisings and the dis
integration Of the empire. but could
still function II permitted to do 90.
There n mt q Olnam ~ tiOht lnnk.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
Cen. March on Worldwide Honeymoon
Maj. Gen. Peyton o. March sur

Maj. Gen. Peyton G. March sur
prised his friends by marrying In Lon
don Miss Cora Virginia McEntee Of
New YORK city. The bride Is twenty
SIX, thirty-two years younger than her
husband. General March said be met
bis bride three years ago 10 Rome,
where she was studying music and
languages.
"Afier q tour Of the English sea.
side resorts" said General March, I'VE
may leave England and tour the con-
tinsnt, and viii probably return to
the United States By way Of Asia.
thus completing Z tour Of the world.
It will be an extended honeymoon" ,
General Marchfs 6rSt wife was
NrA Josephine Smith Cunningham Of
Warrington, whom he married In 1891.
she died in 1904. General March has
thres daughters and one con living.
The daughters ere Mn. John Mill.
ken. MrA Paul b. Frank and Mrs.,
Joseph r. Swing. Al three were
married to army oncera The living
= -
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

Sleep was often impossible, and I grad,
ually weakened 90 I could hardly at.
tend to my office duties.
The hrst bottle Of Tanlac improved
me wonderfully, and each successive
bottle gave added impetus to my re-
turning strength. ! felt ten years
younger when finished the sixth bot.
tie . short time later. Tanlac gave
me new zest In life that still remains
with me-"
Tanlac Is for sale BY all good drug
gists.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

ns toward solution Of controversy
worked the last OBJ
sace IN the Of q general improvement
There nothing
bring Immediately
involved zs q
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
Lord Birkenhead Stirs Up Much Comment

vlsccunt Birkenhead, who b bet
ter known here as Sir Frederick g.
Smith. the British attorney general
who prosecuted Sir Roger Easement
for treason, stirred up much newspa-
per comment by his first public ad.
dress In America. Henry Brecken-
ridge. assistant secretary Of war in
the Wilson administration. started the
ball BY this letter to John W. Davis,
president Of the American Bar asso-
citation:
Permit me to refer to the impu-
dent references to ex.Presldent VII
son In Lord Blrkenheads speech be-
fore the Institute Of Politics at VIII
liamstowu. AZ . member Of the Amer.
lean Bar association I regret that any
one with 90 little sense Of propriety
has been invited to address Its annual
convention. II II proves necessary
for him to ful6ll his engagement to
speak ] hope It may be intimated to
him that the expression Of such opin-
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

o"s great American
any sdffepecting American audience"
the former lord chancellor Of England made
e Tesdent Wilson indeed with
nappv ms sequel hope proved be his principal equipment
nng speculation whether had he given health
ue the campaign which he contemplated his deam personality
nave affected the forces the moment
when pay the highest tribute motives it,
The speaker declared whether
the United States should intervene Europe
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

oeen Kept guessing The repeatedly
been dgpeled ~ -
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20
ousele Tauns.

Wits treading newspapef)-Ameri-
can soldiers brought back from Ger
uany beer stems, b the bottoms Of
which are music boxes which make
nslsss Ike birdsi Wonder what kind
Of birdsf
Veteran Hubby (dry:y. very.dryly)
-Aocking biyds-Ths American II
sioa Weekly.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

married 70 army ocerA Ths living Lsws March, General
elder % pyon March Jr~ was ed aipans
Gen March was made chief Of star of leS
= mad oen ally commander o the sxpsonay Rsps
smiss@ Aah 1s2 be placed The retired
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-09-20

About 5000 pounds Of copper Is 10.
quired to build a locomotive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-30
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SIS

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coatsl For quality of material, for
beauty of colorings, for warmth, for
durability Worumbo 0vercoats are
peerlessl We do not have to tell you
you'll be nightly glad to pay $55 for
a CARLTON Worumbo! You know
it! SO come here tomorrow for the
best selection.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-10-12
Three Killed By A Train.

Three residents Of Takoma Park. occu-
pants Of a small closed automobile. were
instantly killed at Lamond grade crossing
at O'Clock last Monday morning. when
the car was hit by an express train on the
Metropolitan Branch Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad.
The dead are Samuel D. Coe, 35 years
old; Miss Dorothea HOoeland. rs years
old (; Herman Steiner, 20 years old.
The train, the Cincinnati-L Louisville ex-
press, thirty-five minutes late. was going
sixty miles an hour. according to eyewit-
nesses. When it struck the machine, the
engineer said. he applied his emergency
brakes, but ii was half mile before he
brought his heavy train to a stop. The
body Of COe and the engine OF the car
lodged on the pilot Of the locomotive.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-10-12

In the Circuit Court for Mont gomery county,
as Court of Equity. No. 4140 Equity.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-10-12
Notice To Creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub
scribers have obtained from the Orphans
Court of Montgomery county, Md, letters
of administration on the personal estate Of
MARIA B. HOWARD,
late of Montgomery county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof to the
subscriber, on or before the 4th day Of
March, 1924; they may otherwise, by
law, be excluded from all benefit of said
estate. All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate payment.
Given under our hands this 4th day Of
September, 1923.
HARRIET l.. PRATHER,
LUCY E PRATHER.
sep l46t ADMINISTRATORS.
= Cockerels. Barred Plymouth
Rocks, Parks "Bred-to-Lay" strain.
MISS MARY A. HUTTON.
sep l4-2ms Gaithersbure Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-10-12
Order. NJ Isl.

Lewis E. Shoemaker VS.. Albert E. Shoe
maker ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court of Equity. No. 1888 Equity.
Ordered this 9Th day of October, A. ID.
1928. by the Circuit Court for Montgomery
county. as a Court of Equity, that the
Auditors Report filed In the above enti-
tied cause. be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown on
or before the 3rd day Of November next
Provided copy Of this order be inserted in
some newspaper published in said Mont
eomery county. once in each of three sue
cessive weeks before the said 3rd day Of
November. 1923.
PRESTON B. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test:
PRESTON B. RAY.
oct l2-td Clerk
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1923-10-12
ALSO ON THE SAME DAY.
commencing at 2 O'Clock. P. NJ.
AT CHEVY CHASE FARM Nh

Al OTlLNI OlAoL rANM, MI,
located about miles from District line.
on Brookeville road, adjoining j. H. Small
farm. consisting, in part, Of 1922 C. M. C
2-ton stake body truck, 1921 Dodge sedan.
gray riding horse. 4 heavy draft horses,
COW, wagons and harness, lime spreader
2 Nova Barnes li-h. p. 900 rev. pumps,
oh. D. G. Z. motor, shaftinS and betting I;
Sharpless 6-unit milk machine. Wizard
200-gal. pasteurizer. Sharpless 6.000-lb.
clarifer, bottle washer and sterilizer, milk
coolers. Sharpless separators, Victor butter
churn. steam boiler engine. compressor,
brine tank. pumps and piping household
furniture, etc.
TERMS Cash.
JAMES d. HOBBS. Trustee.
Of Philip F. Gormley, Bkrpt.. No. 1887.
1880 X Street. N. w..
oct 12-lt Washington, D. C.