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The Washington times., 1923-04-19
WOmen's City Club
To Glue Musicale.

A musicale will be given by the
Women's City Club, in the club.
house, % Jackson place, on Monday
evening, at $50 O'Clock. Mrs.
Elliott Woods, soprano, will sing a
group of songs, as will also Miss
Elsie Edwards, contralto, and there
will be duets by Mrs. Woods and
Miss Edwards. Miss Lucy Bricken-
stein will accompany them. Miss
Frances Gutelius will render piano
selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Farnunn,
of Chicago, are passing the weekend
at Wardman Park Hotel. They are
accompanied by Miss Virginia Rika,
of Dayton, and Miss Anne Crawford,
Of Springfield, Mass.
-
DR.. Paul Lessinoff, Of the Bull
garian legation, entertained at sup
per last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair have
gone to New York and are at the
Plaza Hotel.
Mrs. George Whelan, Of New
York, entertained at luncheon yes
terday at the ShOreham.
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Mr.. and Mrs. B. Hansford Wills,
of Baltimore, are visiting the for
mer's brother, Major Davis Wills.
-
Herbert D. Brown, chief Of the
Bureau of Efficiency, has returned
from a visit to his mother, Mrs.
Marion D. Brown, of Fort Madison,
Iowa, who celebrated her ninety
sixth birthday April 8.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
To Free Your Arms
of Hair or Fuzx
Roudoir secretal
Use DeIatoue.

No toilet table is complete with
out a small package of Delatone.
for with It hair or fusz can BE
quickly banished from the skin.
To remove hairs you merely mtg
into a paste enough Of the powder
and water to cover the objection.
able hairs. This should be left on
the skin about 2 minutes, then rub
bed off and the skin washed. when
II will be found free from hair or
blemish. Be sure you set genuine
Delatone.
DELATONE
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
Uric Dunbar to
Lecture at Club.

Uric S. J. Dunbar, a sculptor,
will be the guest of honor ut the
tea at the College Women's Club on
Monday. Mr.. Dunbar will talk on
Character Delineation by Means of
Clay Modelling" using clay to iilu-
strate the same. Miss Olga Dun
bar, soprano, will assist in the pro-
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
NOtabLeS Arriving
for Pen League
Party

WITH the annual Authors
Breakfast of the League of
American Pen Women looming on
the horizon, shining lights of
the literary world are already be-
ginning to assemble. Josephine
Dodge Baskam Bacon is arriving
shortly from New York, and will
be the guest of Col. and Mrs.
Charles H. Patterson. Mrs. Pat
terson is herself a writer and
under the name Of Jean RUSH
more has published some delight.
full verses. Mrs. Bertha lincoln
Houstis, sometime national presi-
dent of the League of American
Pen Women, and now president OF
the Los Angeles branch, is al
ready here, having come on early
in order to attend the d. A. r.
convention.
Another early visitor is Mrs.
Rholfes (Anna Katherine Greenel,
who timed her arrival in order to
be present at the book review
luncheon on Tuesday. at which
her latest novel was discussed,
Fannie Heaslip Lea. who Will rep,
resent Hawaii at the luncheon, Is
staving at the Hamilton Hotel.
The program for the breakfast
has been completed and includes:
Assembly call under the direction
of Mrs. Dorothy De Muth Watson;
invocation by the Rev. DR., John G.
Palmer. and an introduction OF the
toaas master, Judge Kathryn Sell
ers, by Mrs. Louis n, Geldert,
national president OF the League of
American Pen Women and chair
man OF the authors breakfast.
The speakers are; J. B. Lippin-
colt, Mrs. Fannie Heaslip Lea,
Mrs. Ida Clyde Clarke, Senator
James e. Watson, Lyman Beecher
Stowe, Mrs. William Brown Me-
loney, Miss Lizette Woodwork
Reese, Mrs. Josephine Daskam
Bacon, DIR. G. Alfonso Smith,
Avery Marks, Mrs. Ernest Thomp-
son-Seton. Frederic J. Haskin and
Simon Nye.
Miss Cecil Arden, Of the Metro
politan Opera Company, will pre-
sent a group OF songs, accom-
panied by Mrs. carl r. Chindr
blom.
ONE of the interesting features
~ of the annual gathering OF
writing women will be the recep-
ton to be given on Saturday eve
ming by the National Executive
Board of the League of American
Pen Women in honor Of the ma
tiOnaI president, Mrs. Geldert.
Mrs. Geldert will be assisted in
receiving by Mrs. Theodore TIL
Ter, president of the District of
Columbia branch of the league:
Mrs. Harry Atwood colman, first
national vice president; Mrs. Err
nest Thompson Seton, second ma
tional vice president; Mrs. Bertha
L. Huestis, former national presi-
dent and now president of the
Los Angeles branch: Mrs. Ruth
Mason Rice, president of the
New York City branch; Mrs. Bon
ME M. Bush. president of the
Florida branch; Miss Gertrude
Tucker, president of the Balti-
more branch. The other national
officers will assist.
Miss Arden will sing and Miss
Fay Foster will play her new
song, "The Lost Trail" which
will be sung by Paul Bleyden, a
distinguished Washington singer.
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The French ambassador NJ. Jus
Grand, and the British ambassador
Sir Auckland Geddes, win attent
the dinner to be given at the Hote
Plaza in New York next Wednes
day by the Institute of PolItiea
Science. Both will be awarded gOIC
medals by the institute.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
JEAN ELIOTS NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY

gram. Other special guests who
VII receive with Mrs, yeerhoff,
president of the club, and Miss
Martha Dobbin, chairman OF section
5, include Mrs. Henry Wallace, wife
Of the Secretary of Agriculture;
Mrs. Dunbar, wife of the speaker;
Mr. and Mrs. w. III. Holmes, DR..
Temple Brigham, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucien Powell and Miss Grace
Temple. Mrs. Leroy T. Vernon and
Mrs William Bonar Bell will ass st
Mrs. e. D. Ball at the tea table.
At 4:45 O'Clock, prior to the talk
by Mr.. Dunbar, DR.. Atkinson of
he board Of the Travellers Aid will
outline briefly the work Of that
society.
Mrs. B. c. Taylor and her chill.
dren of Crosse Point Farms, Mich,
who made an extended stay at the
Hamilton Hotel, have returned
home.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
Miss Laughton TO
Sneak at Ten.

Miss Marie Ware Laughton, ex-
ccutive director of the Theater Guild
# Boston, will be the guest Of honor
IT a reception to be given by Mrs.
Harriet Hawley Locher, director OF
the public service and educational
department of the Crandall theaters,
in her studio in the Metropolitan
Theater building, 934 F. street, this
afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
Miss Laughton will talk on pa
geantry and outdoor drama as an
educational force, illustrating her
remarks with slides. She has re-
Gently addressed enthusiastic audi
ences in New York, Philadelphia,
Bryn Mawr and other cities.
-
Mrs. Arthur M. r, Charrington OF
Warrenton is staying at the Ham
ilton Hotel for few days. She IL
accompanied by her sister, Miss H.
M. Wilbur of Warrenton.
-
Mrs. o! III. p. Belmont. who re-
turned from a four months trip
abroad last Tuesday on the Majestic,
is in New York and Is stopping at
the Ambassador.
Mrs. M. Il. Morris of London, who
is to make a tour of the United
States, is In Washington for q brief
visit, and Is at the Burlington Hotel.
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The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. William Kearney Carr enter
tanned at a luncheon OF twelve to,
day at her residence in K street.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
Lord Robert Cecil
Arriving Here TOMORROW.

Lord Robert Cecil. who Is spend
ing today in Richmond, will come
to Washington tomorrow, arriving
just in time to attend the luncheon
which the Overseas Writers will give
at the Hamilton Hotel in his honor.
He will be a guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Henry White during his stay in
Washington. Mr.. and Mrs. White
will give dinner tomorrow evening
in compliment to Lord Robert.
Mr.. and Mrs. White returned last
evening from short stay in Balti-
more.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
KUapiszesOslsas Guests
At Dinner TONIGHT.

The Counselor OF the Japanese
Embassy and Nine. Saburi will en-
terrain a company of fourteen at
dinner this evening at the Shore
ham In compliment to the Coun-
selor Of the Polish Legation and
Nine. Kwapiszewska-
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Mrs. John Crayke Simpson was
the guest in whose honor Mrs.
James M. Green entertained a COM
pany Of eighteen ladies at luncheon
today, DIR. and Mrs. Simpson have
recently returned to Washington
after spending several months in
Europe.
Mrs. Howard Dickinson was
hostess to small company at
luncheon today.
Consul General Tracy Lay, who
has been stationed at the State De-
partment for several years, has
been assigned to Munich, and with
Mrs. Lay will leave Washington to-
day to sail Saturday for Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Sullivan, of
Washington. and their children will
sail April ~ tor England. They
will spend some TING in London,
after which Mr.. Sullivan will go to
Constantinople, rejoining his family
in London. Later they will travel
on the continent.
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Mrs. George Won L. Meyer, widow
Of a Secretary of the Navy, has ar
rived from Hamilton, Mass, to
spend a week here at the Lee
House.
Mrs. Julius Lay entertained a
number of friends at luncheon to-
day at the Hamilton Hotel.
Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr., will en-
terrain at luncheon on Tuesday at
the University Club.
Mrs. Sallie Penn will he hostess
at luncheon on next Wednesday at
the Washington Club.
s.
The Misses Anita and Estelle
Sanders, Of Philadelphia, are arriv-
ing to visit Miss Carolyn Nash and
will be the guests Of honor at the
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Miss Ailsa Mellon, daughter Of
the Secretary of the Treasury, and
Miss Alice Sylvester, have gone
to New York, and are staying at
the Ritz-Carlton.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Gen. and Mrs. III. III. BandhOltz
will entertain at dinner this eve
ming.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

DIR. Bedrich Stepanek, the minis
ter of Czeeho Slovakia, will enter
tain at dinner this evening at the
legation.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr., will en-
terrain at luncheon on Tuesday al
the University Club.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Sallie Penn will he hostess
at luncheon on next Wednesday al
the Washington Club.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19
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The Washington times., 1923-04-19

The Undersecretary of State and
Mrs. William Phillips will entertain
at dinner on Tuesday evening.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. William Howard Taft was
the guest of honor at a small
luncheon Mrs. Harry Norment gave
today at her residence in Wyoming
avenue.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

The Misses Anita and Estelle
Sanders, Of Philadelphia, are arriv
ing to visit Miss Carolyn Nash and
will be the guests of honor at the
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

The Belgian Ambassador and
Baroness de Cartier, who are at the
Hotel in New York,
will return to Washington on Sat
urday or Sunday.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Julius Lay entertained (
number of friends at luncheon to
day at the Hamilton Hotel.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

supper party she is giving tomor
row evening at lie Parad+s.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. Howard Dickinson was
hostess to a small company at
luncheon today.
The Washington times., 1923-04-19

Mrs. George Won L. Meyer, widow
OF Secretary of the Navy, has ar
rived from Hamilton, Mass, to
spend q week here at the Lee
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
SAYS RIVAL FLED
IN SCANT ATTIRE
Fireman Asks Divorce Against
Wife Who, He Charges,
Smokes, Drinks, SWears.

Grover c. Brown, Of the District
Fire Department, informed the Dis
trict Supreme Court yesterday
in a suit for absolute divorce
against his wife. Mrs. Florence A.
Brown, that on February %, last
when he came from work, he looked
into his wife's bedroom window
and saw the man he named CO.
respondent, run out of the house.
hatless, shoeless, trouserless, and
minus other clothing.
This was the second time the CO.
respondent made a hasty retreat.
Brown claims. The first time oc.
CURED several months ago at their
home, 314 Ninth street northeast.
when he elected the man from the
house.
An investigation of the second
episode, Brown, claims, revealed
a half-gallon jug of whiskey In his
wife's bedroom. The fireman also
informs the court that his wife
smokes cigarettes, drinks liquor
and uses profane language.
The couple were married Sep
TENDER IS, 1918, and have one
child. Brown alleges that his wife
is not the proper person to have
the care Of her.
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
Fortune of RecIuse
Is At Court Disposal

Bonds valued at $4,000 and divi-
dends amounting to $7,075 found IN
possession of Theresa G.. Ryan at
her squalid home at 1921 First
street northwest. year ago, are
at the disposal Of the District SUI
prefne Court.
Harry A. L. Barker, committee
of the aged woman's estate, yester-
day asked the court for instrtlc-
tons in the disposition Of the ne
gotiable documents.
The woman. who is a sister Of
Rev. Stanislaus r. Ryan, former
priest at the Church of the I'm
maculate Conception, was later adj
judged insane Barker was origi-
nally instructed by the court to
turn over the bonds and accrued
dividends to Alice Ryan Clark, q
niece of the recluse.
Mrs. Clark is also administrators
of the estate of Mary A. Ryan, q
sister of Theresa, who once lived
at the First street house. theresa
claims to have inherited the one
half of the bonds from her sister
the bonds being originally he
oueathed to them both by their
brother Stanislaus
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
HOSPITAL TO PROFIT
BY ANNUAL DANCE
Northeast Citizens to Give En-
tertainment for Casualty
Saturday.

The second annual entertainment
and dance for Casualty Hospital, onty
hospital In the Northeast, will be
given next Saturday evening at the
Masonic Temple, Eighth and e
streets, northeast. The affair will
be under the auspices Of the North
east Citizens Association.
Mrs. Josie T. Frailey will be in
charge OF the evenings program.
Those who will take part are:
James Vermission, Evan H. Tucker,
Miss Dora s. CHASER. Miss Virginia
Morris, Miss Genevieve Halloran,
Master N. and Miss Dinah Rosen,
Master Floyd Christ, Edward n.
Parker, Miss Virginia Andrews, Miss
Irrna Gladman. Mss Sylvia Saaber,
Prof. Eiber's orchestra will furnish
the music.
The entertainment committee il
made up of Edward N. Parker, g. III.
Aschenbach, Bruce L. Casteel, Ros-
coe Jenkins, Samuel Thomas, Evan
H. Tucker and DIR. Starr Parsons.
In preliminary announcement,
the entertainment committee says:
Casualty Hospital is the only hos
pitaI in the Northeast. 1t serves
6S, 900 people It 10 the only place
you can get medical attention and
supplies in case OF emergency be-
tween the hours of midnight and
morning.
Located on Massachusetts, avenue
between Seventh and Eighth streets
northeast, it was organized April IA,
1888, to furnish medical and surgical
treatment of diseases and injuries
and provide medicines free to poor
and needy persons. It is not limited
to any class or creed.
Modern ambulances are main
tanned which respond. night and day,
to emergency calls east of Seventh
street northwest, and beyond when
no other conveyances accessible.
Calls are also responded to from adj
jacent counties in Maryland.
From contributions last year, the
Indebtedness Of the hospital was re-
duced $500, leaving a present in
debtedness of $7,583.00.
1.-THE need of a new building has
been recognized for several years. in
order to meet the present demands
and furnish additional accommOda-
tions for the future"
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
DENIES
BOGUS MONEY
IN MILLIONS
Operations Of New York Gang
Wal Not Exceed $50, 1000,
All Of 1t Now Accounted For
ANNUAL VOLUME IS SMALL
Total in 20 Years Not More
Than 81, 900, 900, He Says.
Arrests May Come to 100.
Nv Universal Services ).

T
Chief w. HI. Moran, Of the
United States Secret Service, yes
tefday made public for the first
time an official statement of the
recent wholesale roundup of
c0unterfeiters in New York.
NOT TO EXCEED $4,000.
His statement was issued. he said,
to allay widespread public alarm
because of published reports that
millions Of dollars in bogus cur.
rercy have been put In circulation.
The aggregate OF the counterfeit
money put in circulation by the
New York gang will not exceed
$4,000, 1t was stated, and this al.
ready has been accounted for.
While this particular band OF
criminals have placed In circulation
more counterfeit money than Is or
dinarily circulated, the statements
that 10000. 900, or even 81 200, 900.
"A counterfeit money is in circti-
lation are ridiculous" said Chief
Moran.
The records of the Secret Serv-
Ice win prove that the aggregate
o. counterfeit money circulated in
the United States for twenty years
Will not amount to 81 100000. While
annually there comes into the
hands Of the Secret Service any.
where from 100000 to $500 900 in
counterfeit money, less than $4,000
g actually circulated in an average
year.
ARRESTS MAY REACH 100.
The facts are that In this case
our agents after months of hard
work obtained sufficient evidence
against q number OF Italians Iocat.
ed In New York, Brooklyn and Ier-
oey towns to warrant arrests, and
plans were completed for stimuli
taneons raids, resulting in the Ar.
rest Of sixty-four persons. Arrests
made since bring the total up to
shout seventy. All but twenty
seven have been released and these
have beent indicted and are nelda
under heavy bond,
In the raids, SO, 900 in counter.
felt currency, thousands Of counter
felt internal revenue strip stamps,
withdrawal permits, postage stamps
and the paraphernalia used in their
manufacture were seized.
Since the counterfeit notes made
BY this gang first appeared in cir
culation the secret service has been
&C work and from time to time in
different parts of the country ar
rests have been made. Altogether
the number may reach 100, but In
the aggregate less than $50, 200 OF
the counterfeited money has been
put IN circulation.
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
Noted Reporters Attend
Rites For Fred Irland

Shorthand reporters of national
repute gathered in washington
yesterday to attend the funeral
services OF Fred Irland, dean Of the
Official Reporters Of Debates for
the House Of Representatives.
Among the men who have reach
ed the highest places In the pro-
fession were seven ex-presidents
and one president of the National
Shorthand Reporters Association,
among them being the following:
Col. Henry c. Demming. of Har-
risburg. Pennsylvania, who IS g
vigorous reporter eighty years OF
age.
Horace A. Edgecomb. of Boston,
Massachusetts, president at this
time of the National Shortnanu
Reporters Association.
Charles F. Roberts, sor rev
Haven, Connecticut: George A. NC
Bride and o. L. Detweiler. OF Pnlia.
deIphia: willard B. Bottome. OF
New York: Reuel Small and Her
man n. Pechin of Washington, d.
G., all ex.presidents of the Asso-
citation.
Pallbearers included: Reuel Small
and Allister Cochrane, of the corps
of Official Reporters of the House
OF Representatives: Theodore =.
Shuey and James r. Wick. Official
Reporters OF the Senate; and Isle
IS. Lipscomb and Herman H. Pechln,
OF Washington.
Reverend James Shera Mont
gomery, chaplain of the House, con-
Quoted the funeral services. In
terment was in Fort Lincoln
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
SEEKS GIRL S STORY
OF ALLEGED ATTACK
Miss Brennan to Be Quizzed
Before Placing Charge
Against Clifford.

Constable Thomas Garrison. OF
-Hyattsville, Nd, will investigate
the story told by Miss Bessie Bren.
nan, twenty.four years old, 1880 L
street northwest, before placing o
statutory charge against Patrick
Joseph Clifford, millionaire, OF
Scranton, Pa.
This announcement was made last
night by the constable. He intends
interviewing the girl today.
Clifford, who was arrested by
Headquarters Detective Thompson
and Embrey on a charge Of white
slavery, was released on 5000 bond
before Commissioner George H. Mac
Donald. He will be given a hearing
before the commissioner March 10.
II a statutory charge Is placed
against Clifford, efforts will be
made to have him ,extradited to
Maryland by the authorities Of that
State.
Miss Brennan alleges that she
was attacked on a lonely road in
Maryland and that she pleaded with
Clifford to let her go. Later she told
police she fled to a nearby home
where after telling her story, she
spent the night.
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
Labor Disputes
Decrease; Only
Six Last Week

A SHARP drop III the mum
- Der Of requests to the De-
partnlent Or Labor last week
fOr the aid 81 conciliators In
settling labor disputes Indicated
the labor situation. was on q
moro even keel, Hugh u. Her
win, chief Of the division Of
conciIiation, said last night.
During the week six new
labor disputes were brought TO
the attention Of the depart
ilient, as compared with tIlir-
teen and nine Tor the two
preceding weeks. Prompt al
justments were made in four
Of these disputes, while the.
other two, involving rabbit fur
riers and sItirt makers III New
York, are still pending.
There are fifty-one strikes.
and ten controversies which
have not reached the strike
stage before the department
for adjustment. The majority
81 these are minor labor
troubles involving comparative
II few workers. Il was stated.
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
Five Bandits Are Given
H1 Years For Crimes

A total of sixty-one years in prison
was imposed yesterday by Justice
Stafford, in Criminal Court, upon
Frank e. Moten, Edward French.
John CHAT, Rufus Lipscomb and
George johnson, all colored. who took
part in a series of hold-ups last
month in different parts of the city
Moten, the ringleader. will serve
twenty-five years. French will serve
fifteen years, Lipscomb ten. Chat
ten and johnson one year.
The gang looted three delicatessen
stores in one night and two others on
another night-forcing the proprie-
tors to hand over small amounts OF
money.
Milton Blackwell, alleged to have
been in possession of auto aoces'
series stolen on December Is last
from the Triangle Auto Supply Com
pany, will serve two years-a new
trial being denied on the charge OF
receiving stolen property.
James Harris. alleged drug addict,
will serve a year for unlawfully pos.
sessing dope, and William Robinson
will serve two years on two charges
of unlawful possession of dope.
The Washington times., 1923-03-11
Marie BOland. Adopted
Child, Gets Winn Estate

Mrs. Joanna Mason Vim, who
died recently, leaves the bulk OF
her estate to her adopted daughter
Marie d. Boland, according to this
will filed in Probate Court ycster,
day.
A niece, Hannorah Mclaughlin
is given the premises at 1926
Union street southwest. Another
niece. Johanna Roche, Is given the
premises at 1919 Union street; an.
other niece, Catherine McHenry, is
to have the premises at 1897 Union
street.
Fitzgerald is directed to sell the
premises at asa Mclean avenue
southwest, and out OF the proceeds
pay to Hapnorah Jones, sister OF
the testatrix, 800: to a brother,
James Mason, 800; to nieces, Ellen
and Johanna Mason. IS each, and
81 each to some other nieces.
The balance from the sale Of this
property Is to be used for masses
at St. Dominic's Catholic Church.