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The Washington times., 1923-02-24
BRIGHTWOOD CITIZENS
INDoRSE SCENT FARES

Senator McKellar's scent fare bill
was unanimously Endorsed last night
by the Brightwood Citizens Associa-
ton, meeting in the Masonic Temple
in Brightwood.
On the motion of William Mex.
Clayton, the association passed a
resolution protesting against the
proposed charge of 2 cents for trans
ters from buses running beyond the
present end of the Fourteenth street
ar line TO the street cars. and vice
r'erSa
The association also denounced
means. method. and manner" of
railrOading the Ball bill through the
District Committee on to the House
calendar,
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
BY FAY KING.

Well, / see where another one
OF these girls that went cunning
after a guy has been sentenced
to twenty years. Good stuff! If
women want equal rights along
with men, then when they start
eating and kill q bird let 'em
pay the penalty the same as Q
man.
Was a time when all dame
had to do was pull q few sob
scenes and chew the corner Of
her handkerchief and the jury
handed her free pass to fame
and fortune.
This dame did a flop, of course,
and yelped something about there
being no justice In the world for
q woman. / will say there Is,
when q jury is hardbOiled and
don't weaken when q woman
rolls her optics and pulls pathOs.
When a dame gets mixed up
with guy and he's got q wife
and family, how does she figure
that her angle Of the game Is
more important than theirs?
SCORES LOVE LETTERS.
know it's considered catty
mot to stick up for your own sex,
but just the same, when YOU
lamp . sad-lOOking skirt that You
never would suspect Of stealing a
base, my sympathies amt with
her.
What right has she got 10 step
in and bump bird? She should
have thought Of all that stuff
when she started playing around
with him i'm the first place, and
even IL circumstances were such
that it wasn't exactly her fault
in the first place, instead Of
bounding the guy with her heart
troubles, why don't she try TO
forget it3 If she keeps her head.
there's no crime committed G;ptiI
she starts shooting. That's when
it's really too late. Then she has
got something to worry about!
1t amt always these painted-up
dolls with the wiSe.lOOlIing maps
that are the most dangerous.
Sometimes it's these drab little
parties that you'd never dream
in the world were winding them
selves up in q lOtta trouble.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
MRS. ANNIE v. BARBOUR.

y. Funeral services for Mrs. Annie
". Barbour, widow of James f.
Barbour. WIN be held Monday in st.
Matthews Church. She died at her
home, 1741 Rhode Island avenue
northwest, yesterday. Mrs. Bar
lbour was direct descendant of
Capt. Richard Townsend. who came
here in 1920 and served at the
Virginia coEncil board.
Mrs. Barbour figured highly in
charitable circles, having given an
annual benefit for Providence Hos
pital and Christmas party at st.
JOseph's Orphanage.
B The deceased is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. George Louis Mayer.
of Philadelphia, and a son, Fred.
'erick K. Barbour, of this city.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
WALKS HOME,
T. COVERING 700 MILES
BY HARRY L. ROGERS,
International News Service.

DENVER, Feb. 24.-An Airedale
terrier shipped from here by its
owner, Frank Farrow, three weeks
ago to st. Joseph, Mo-, limped back
to the Farrow home yesterday, hav-
ing walked the entire 700 miles from
the Missouri city. The owner of
the dog in ST. Joseph, to whom it
was sold by Farrow, reported that
1t disappeared q week ago.
Farrow, who said the Airedale
had become unmanageable, asserted
he would pay its board at a local
kennel the rest Of it's life.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
DEATHS

George w. skidmore. 81 yrs. 221S
Nichols ave. Sc.
John E. WEIGH. IS yrs, u. s. Soldiers
Home.
Frank A. Kidd. "a yrs. 1876 18th st. ne.
John McTaggart. 81 yrs. U. s. sof-
Eleanor Reynolds. 81 yrs, the Ontario
Mary Anna Cumberland. s5 yrs, 2ss
Elizabeth Enwright. 81 yrs, 412 18th
st. sw.
Mary S. Logan, 81 yrs. 1903 Clifton NV.
Grace e. Working, 20 yrs, Sis B st. ne.
Robert Vinton Rusk, % yrs, 1901 Bel
Faye Lura Dyer. s5 yrs. ZIG Tenn
John stokes, So yrs, st. Elias Hos.
st. NV.
Floride Calhoun Adams. SO yrs, 1871
HALEY oBrien. 50 yrs, George wash
Leona Morrisstte. 81 yrs. Freedmen's
Annette D. Ely. Sc yrs. 1895 Fairmont
Mary Bell Harrison. 70 yrs. Elmer
gency Hos.
Jessie I. Leavell. 80 yrs. George wash
John c. Wilson, so yrs, st. Elias Hos.
Bessie May Jones' - yrs, 1920 l. st. NV
Helen Louise Rhodes, yrs, 633 Nor
Mary Hutchinson. n yrs, TAG Howard
.pL Sc.
: Ella Thomas So yrs. 4sth st. and
Maria Bowie. 70 yrs, 2o1s Ga. ave. NV,
Elizabeth Watson. IS yrs, 1903 N. j..
a, Agddie A. 2. Greenwich, IS yrs, asos,
Albert west SO yrs, 25O2 G. st. NV.
L James Curtis, rs yrs. 936 Esd st. NV.
,ga Paul Bailey.T11 mos, 221 Sd st. ne.
sion ave. ne.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
DON'T FUSS, WITH
MUSTARD PLASTERS!
MusterOle Works Without the
Blister-Easier, Quicker.

There's no sense in mixing a
mess of mustard flour and water
when you can easily relieve pain,
soreness or stiffness with a little
clean, white Musterole.
Musterole is made of pure oil of
mustard and other helpful ingredi-
ents, combined in the form of the
present white ointment. 1t takes
the place of mustard pIasters, and
will not blister.
Musterole usually gives prompt
relief from sore throat, bronchitis.
tonsilitis, Group, stiff neck, asthma.
n eural g d, headache, congestion
pleurisy, rheumatism, lumba 2 O,
pains and aches of the back or
joints, sprains, sore uscIes.
bruises, chilblains, frosted feet.
colds Of the chest lit may prevent
pneumonia. 35c and Csc, jars and
tubes.
BETTER than q FnuSfard r,IaStor
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
MILK BOTTLE EXCHANGE
IS ORGANIZED FOR D. C.

The Washington Milk Bottle Elk
change was formed last night at a
meeting of the five leading dairy
firms, at the, City Club, in an effort
to reduce the loss of 100000 yearly
of milk bottles.
w. A. Simpson was elected presi-
dent, Wilbur S. Sherwood, vice
president; H. Raymond Wise, secre-
tary, and Henry M. Brawner, jr.,
treasurer Frank Simpson and H.
M. Brawner were named on the
committe to locate a building for
the exchange.
Under the new arrangement each
dairyman will have his bottles
marked, and the exchange will act
as clearing house.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
$50, 900 GIVEN PRINCETON.
FOR NEW CHAPE; FUND

PRINCETON, N. j.. Feb. "a
President John Grier Hibben, of
Princeton University, announces that
at the alumni day luncheon a gift
of $4,000 toward a fund to build
a new chale eel. The donor was Ches-
ter A. Braman, president, OF A. D.
Julliard & Co., New York.
The. old chapel was destroyed by
fire about three years ago. Work
on a new one was delayed by lack
Of funds. Mr.. Braman has two sons
at Princeton, one a freshman and
the other a sophomore.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
COLORED SOLDIER KILLED
IN QUARREL OVER WOMAN

Shot twice early yesterday during
a quarrel over a woman, Adam Cain,
colored, forty years old, a soldier.
died last night at Casualty Hospital
George Hall, also a colored soldier,
is being detained at the Ninth pre-
cinct station house on the charge of
shooting Cain.
Both were stationed at Fort Myer,
Va. They were on joy-riding party
and returned early in the morning
to the house at 1904 G street, where
they quarreled.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
BAND CONCERT.

BY the United States Soldiers
Home Band Orchestra, at Stanley
Hall tonight, beginning at $3.50
o'clock. John S. NJ. zimmerman.
dIrecor.
March, THE Rockies. Drumm
Overture Reminiscent. Sounds
From the Sunny South" Isenman
Entr'Acte-
(a) "A Japanese Sunset" Deepen
OBJ Dainty Daffodils". Miles
Gems from the Musical Com
edy, 1.-THE Half Moon" jacob
Fox Trot Special, (Romany
Love" (Requested).. .Zamecnik
Waltz Suite, "A Summer Eve
ming .,.......... Waldteufel
Finale. Virginia Blues" Meinken
THE Star-Spangled Banner"
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
DOG TEARS, HIS TROUSERS;
MILKMAN GETS DAMAGES

PORTLAND, Feb. 24.-Because a
pet dog tore the seat from his
rousers when he tried to talk to a
baby, while delivering milk on his
route, Frank Norton, of Falmouth.
obtained damages of $3.50 in Su-
perlor Court in his action against
DIR. Stanwood e. Fisher, owner Of
the dog. Mrs. Fisher, a singer and
social leader. defended the dogs
habits in court, but in vain.
The jury deliberated an hour he
fore it found that the dog buddy
was guilty of vicious assault
The defense admitted the attack
but alleged that only the milk,
mans trousers and underc,othinp
were damaged, for which, they said
they were willing to pay. Norton
alleged that the dog tore his flesh.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
1000 N. Y. TEACHERS ILL:
SCHOOLS ORDERED CLOSED

NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-With
1000 or more teachers i'll, and grip.
influenza and pneumonia prevalent
among pupils, New York city
schools were closed yesterday. 1--WE
expect the holiday TO work an i'm
provement in the situation" Super
intendent Ettinger said
Although rising temperatures
brought a decrease in the number
Of FLU" cases in the city, the
State fuel administration warned
the coal shortage is more acute than
at any time this winter.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
Y. M. c. A. Dinner

Leslie M. Shaw, former Secretary
of the Treasury, was the speaker
last night at the new members
dinner given at the Central Y. NJ
G.. A. building, 1886 G ST. % north
west. The other speakers were w.
o. Hiltabidle, c. f. Beckett, James
A. Bell. Lieut., J. F.. Bowler. Col.
]. B. Roote, and Daniel F. Swami
doss, the latter national secretary
OF the rural Y. M. G. A. work in
India. C. Z. Fleming presided.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
PRESIDENT CONFERS ON
VETERAN BUREAU HEAD

The successor to Colonel Forbes,
resigned director of the Veterans
Bureau, was discussed yesterday in
a conference between Senator Cur
tbs, Republican, of Kansas, and
President Harding.
Senator Curtis said afterWard
that the President appeared to
have made his selection from among
the overseas service men he has
under consideration.
Wilder F. Metcalf, of Kansas,
who served in the war as a brig
adler general, was recommended
by Senator Curtis
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
MRS. JOHN A. LOGAN.

Mrs. Mary Simmerson Logan,
widow. Of Gen. John Al. Logan, was
buried with semi-milifary honors
by the side of her husband in the
Soldiers Home Cemetery today.
Mrs. Logan died last Thursday at
her residence, 1929 Clifton street
northwest.
Those acting as pallbearers were:
Senator's Medil1 Mccormick and
William B. Mckinley Of Illinois,
Congressman Martin B. Madden.
Edward j. King, Edward E.. Deni-
son and Loren Wheeler, all of Illi.
nois; Brig. Gen. John l.. Glenn and
Capt. E.. J. Dorm.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
TWO BROTHERS MEET
FIRST TIME IN so YEARS

ELYRIA, Ohio, Feb. 24.-James
Hughes, Of Los Angeles, Cal, and
his brother, John Hughes, who re,
sides with his daughter, Mrs. Har-
ley Decker, on Murray Ridge, near
nere' welcomed each other for the
first time since they parted fiftv.
one years ago.
Both have become grandfathers in.
the intervening time,
The Washington times., 1923-02-24

birth and no one
thought ] could
lever be any bet
ter. Then came
the Change of
Life land Twas not
|preparedfo for what
u had to suffer. /
had to go to bed at
times to be per-
fectly quiet as l
could not even
.stoop down to pick
anvfhinOfnom the
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
RIRTHS.

Isadore and Nellie Kaufman. girl and
boy twins
Raymond T. and Madeline Sister, girl
Lee and Alma Rector, girl. s,
Henry c. and Helen Cryer, boy.
Charles and Grace Peck. girl.
Jesse s. and Mary Simpson, boy.
John and Agnes KearfuI, girl.
George and Grace Coffren, girl.
DeSales r.. and Annie. Buckley. boy.
David p. and Regina Hubbard boy.
Morton and Edith Wood, boy
George and Edna Scratchley. girl.
Arthur and Jessie Smith, girl
) Herman and Bertha Wilson, boy.
Limuel G. and Beatrice Cavanaugh,
girl. 5
Dennis and Mary Mack, girl
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
PATRICK T. MORAN.

Funeral services for Patrick r..
Moran, prominent in Washington
financial and civic circles, will be
held at st. PauIs Roman Catholic
Church, Monday morning, at $3.50
o clock. Interment will be in Mt.
Olivet Cemetery.
Mr.. Moran resided at 1869 Mint
wood place northwest for more than
fifty years and conducted grain
business at 1853 M street north
west. He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Annie Moran, and six children.
Mrs. Oswald Schuette, Mrs. Edward
u. Kyle, Robert E. Moran and
Misses Helen, Kathryn and Jane
Moran, all of Washington.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
.ICargle Throat
With Aspirin
'CIip This if Subject to Sore
Throat or TonsiIitis

Prepare harmless and effective
gargle by dissolving two Bayer
Tablets of Aspirin in four table,
spoonfuls of water. Gargle throat
thoroughly. Repeat in two hours
If necessary.
Be sure you use; only the genuine
Bayer Tablets OF Aspirin, marked
with the Bayer Cross, which can
be had In tin boxes of twelve
tablets for few cents.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24

door. / did not suffer any pain, but I
was decidedly nervous and could not
sleep. For nearly two years Twas this
way, and the doctor was frank enough
to tell me that he could do no more
for me. Shortly after this I happened
to see In newspaper an advertise
ment of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
be Compound. In few days the med
icine was in the house and had begun
its use and / took it regularly until
] was well. recommend the Vege-
table Compound to others when I
have the opportunity. - Mrs. MAY
LlNDouIsT, 2814 Independence Ave-,
Kansas City, Mo.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
IDAHO GOVERNOR VETOES
STATEWIDE PRIMARY Bill

BOISE, Idaho. Feb. 24.-Goveroor
Moore has vetoed the Statewide
direct primary bill for which United
states Senator Borah made a
spectacular campaign last fall.
There is said to be no possibility
Of passing 1t over the veto.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
National Museum Lectures.

Members of the staff of the de-
partments Of arts and industries and
the division Of history of the Ma.
tional Museum will give talks at
the Museum today for the benefit
of Washington school teachers. ear
tificial sSilk and Wool" THE Metal
lie Mineral Industries" and "The
War Collections" are the titles Of
the lectures. y-:
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
Births, Rarrlaofs, Deaths

ant Colonel Ferguson was secretary
of the general service schools at
Fort Leavenworth. Prior to that, he
was for several years stationed at.
the War Department. He was rex
tired three years ago as result
of wounds received while fighting in
the Philippines.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Thomas e. Meadows. %, Danyille. Va.
and IneY Keeling. 81. Lynchburg. Va.
The Rev. John r. Briggs.
Albert ID. wilkins "a. Charlottesville.
Va, and Elizabeth I. Kracke. 20. OF this
city. The Rev HI. r. Downs. 49,
Ralph Gibson. 81, Dallas, Tex, and
Isabelle @: Nelson. SO, OF this city. The
Rev. ]. N. Pierce.
David L. Veach,, &C., Elliott, Nd, and
Edmonia r. Dempsey, so, of this city.
The Rev. ]. j. Muir.
Clarence H. Mccarthy 80. and Evelyn
d. Gooch, IS. The Rev. Charles b. Austin.
Edwin A. Hunt, 10. and Mary e. Bond.
20. The Rev. James Dawson.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24

Lieut.. Col. Arthur, M. Ferguson,
retired, who died d few days ago
after an operation. was buried in.
the, Arlington National Cemetery to.
day. = He. was forty-five years, old. II.
At the time of his death {Liellteri-.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24
IRVING WILLIAMSON.

Services for irving Williamson,
widely known Washington lawyer,
who died at his residence, ITO r
street northwest last night, will be
held at his home Monday after
noon. He died of pneumonia.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Sarah p. Williamson.
The Washington times., 1923-02-24

INFLUENZA
As q preventive, melt andin
hale night and morning
vlsS'k:;S:
Oua IL Million jan Used YeGb
MRS. LINDQUIST..
WOMENOF
MIDDLE AGE
What Lydia E. Pinkha,n's
Vegetable Compound
Did for Her 5''N

Kansas City, Mo-" was leftin
very serious condition after child
The Washington times., 1923-02-24

Chaplin To Duel?
Keeping Kids Quiet
YOU may have, read
With interest of the
varied menu this paper
has prepared for your
reading TOMORROW. .
Already in three columns
q part has been told.
There remains much I'M
told. Like a real old
fashioned holiday din
ner, it is difficult to set
it all on the table at
once.
FLOYD GEORGE, the
keenest observer
watching and writing of
Europe's troubles, tells
how a siege of Germany
is planned by France
how through this dras-
tic move, France hopes
to do what she can't do
with guns. The Former
Prime Minister of Eng
land declares France is
doubling the stakes
every time she loses.
This report on the Ruhr
situation is clear, author
itative.
THE world is getting
drier and drier, not
alone, in this. land of
prohibition, but overseas
as well. This comes
from Woods Hutchinson,
who gives you an inter
esting story of the globe
wide fight on rum.
= ~
<SEHMPTY the Trojan
~ Horse, I" demands
Herbert Kaufman, in a
characteristically force
full editorial calling for
the Americanization of
the strangers within our
gates. To those not
American Citizens it is a
tip, Don't bite the hand
that's feeding you,"
WILL the Count Domb-
W ski, Pola Negri's
Russian husband, fight a
duel with Charlie Chap
lin? He insists Pola is
his wife and that he will
hold Charlie to account
on the field Of honor,
How long would Char
lies cane resist a rapier?
Read this tomorrow.
A PACHES of Paris are
"A more than relics of
fiction. This is revealed
by the strange weapons
taken from bad men of
the Paris Underworld.
Thorned + in gs and
knuckledusters may give
jewelers. new design
ideas.
= y = IS
FOR Riddles is the
H. Book of M a gic,
ready to blossom into
color with the touch of
water. Cut-outs and
paste-ups enough to keep
the tots quiet till bed
time.
JUST. another reminder i!
. of Eva Fay''s article,
f'How, to Experiment in
T hong h t Transfer
Those interested in
spiritism will find the
experiment good fun for
a Sunday evening gath
ering. .
=
EOR women busy plan
Il ming the spring re-
vision of their homes,
are suggestions reveal
ing how to gain cosy eff
fects without great ex-
.pense:
|. s. The Sunday Editor. |
The Washington times., 1923-02-24

WILL the Count Domb-
~ ski, Pola Negri's
Russian husband, fight a
duel with Charlie Chap
lin? He insists Pola is
his wife and that he will
hold Charlie to account
on the field Of honor,
How long would Char
lies cane resist a rapier?
Read this tomorrow.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1923-05-05
THE INSURANCE. THAT LAPsED.

A World. War veteran died at the
age of twenty-six in a middle West
ern city month ago leaving ms
widow and his baby son to face the
world without funds. ! He had per
mitted his War Risk insurance policy
to lapse several months before his
death and he had never renewed It.
The most poignant fact about this
tragedy is the failure of this ex-serv-
ice man to reinstate his insurance be-
fore his fatal illness and thus insure
his family an estate Of $4,000 which
was the amount of the policy upon
which he had paid premiums during
the war.
He had been seriously iii for a
year, suffering from disease whose
earliest symptoms had developed
during his eighteen months in
France. The regulations governing
both War Risk term insurance and
converted insurance provide that II .
person is suffering with disease OF
injury incurred in or aggravated by
active military or naval service dur.
ing the World War, he may reinstats
his policy provided that he is not to.
tally and permanently disabled, by
the payment of all premiums In ar
rears, together with interest at tn
rate of 5 per cent per year com
pounded annually from the due dat
Of each premium.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1923-05-05
Some United States -
Veterans Bureau News,

The David Visited post of the Amer
lean Legion of Duluth, Minnesota, has
presented the soldier colony at Veter-
ansville with complete radio set and
installed the same. A delegation from
the post went to veteranSville to pre-
sent the outfit, inspected the settle
ment and arranged to cooperate with
the diasbled men there in various
helpful ways.
It is the duty of the Veterans Bu-
reau to provide training to all ex-ser-
vice men who received vocational
handicap as a result Of their war SER
vice. Recently soldier claimed a
handicap that was entirely new to
the Bureau workers. It was Vol
stead handicap. When this soldier
went away to fight he was a bartend-
war had removed his occupation en-
tirely. He claims he cannot return to
his pre-war occupation and asks for
vocational training.
A general typewriter agent with Of
fees in Misoula and several other
Montana cities, has had two disabled
veterans in training with him for the
past eighteen months with the objec-
1--WE OIL typewriter repair men. he is
so well satisfied with their progress
and skill that he has provided perma-
nent employment for both of them
and now is ready to train others of
the same type.
The Veterans Bureau specialist in
charge of training is arranging place
ment training for about $50 men who
are now taking agricultural training
| in the State College of Agriculture
at Bozeman. These men as rule have
no land of their own or none that is
suitable for general farming, SO the
Helena office is planning to establish
farm colonies similar to five in Min
nesota and one in South Dakota.
The Claims division of the Veter-
ans Bureau recently awarded COM
pensation for nervous disability of
war origin to an ex-service man who
is an inmate of the Montana state
hospital. The compensation, amount
ling to $500, will be paid to his legal
guardian, as well as the $50 per month
to which he is also entitled.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1923-05-05
Greater Can,phor Church Is Plan OF
Rev. Dauid III. Jordan, NelD Pastor
Numerous Community Activities
Planned to Widen Scope
Of Church.

With the acquisition of a new pas
tor, Rev. David M. Jordan, Camphor
Methodist Episcopal church, Thir-
teenth street and Broadway, has ex-
tensiye plans for a downtown insti-
tutional church for colored people Of
st. Paul.
Rev. Mr.. Jordan comes from Border
Avenue Methodist church, Minneapo-
lis, where he directed numerous edu-
cational and social activities. He
succeeds Rev. II. w. Simmons, -hav-
ing taken up his new duties last Sun
day.
Camphor church plans night classes
in religious education and social serv-
ice end hopes to obtain one OF the
daily vacation Bible schools conduct
ed each summer by the Ramsey
Comfy Sunday School association.
Outdoor games, hiking club and
organiationz of a Boy Scout troop are
included in the program.
Rev. Mr., Jordan is q graduate %
New Orleans college, Cannon Theo-
logical seminary. Atlanta, Ga, and !
| Igraduate student Of the Chicagt
II