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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
HUSBAND SPIED
on HER, WIZ
CHARGES
Irene A. Murphy Answering
Husbands Suit, Says Chill
dren Watched Her.

Answering her husbands suit for
an absolute divorce. Irene =. Mur-
ply IN her answer filed IN the
District Supreme Court yesterday
charged that her husband, Edmund
G. Murphy. employed III AIa Patent
Office, had hired chiId4en living
near his wife TO watch her dolngs.
Mrs. Murphy files 3 cross bill for 3
limited divorce and declares that
her husband fixed up 3 device On
the telephone in her office to over.
hear her conversation and engaged
the Waterman at the building
where she 81 employed to keep an
eye on her movements. She denies
her husbands charges Of nniscun-
duct.
Admitting that ne Siolat9 ne
laws Of Virginia prohibiting rerliat-
riage within sir months from the
cree, Constantine j.. Proxies. who
divorced his first wife, Ethel n.
Lewis Prolzos, in Arlington county,
Va, In February, 1922. and whose
second wife. Mary u. PrukOs. sued
him for q limited divorce, yesterday
informed the court that he had no
wife and asks that his second nlttr-
riage be declared null ana void.
Justice Hoehling yesterday signed
q final decree OF absolute divorce III
favor Of Mario ~ Gatta against
Jessie N. SeidelI Newman Gakta. IS.
Accusing her husband Of having
associated with another woman for
d year Or more, Mrs. IVY NJ. Dixon
yesterday filed suit Tor limited
divorce against Charles a. Dixon.
Plaintiff u represented By ATTORNEY
Dora Falkin.
william -. Hoiban. whose wife,
Mrs. Grace ~. Hoban. was awarded
q limited divorce. gsGs ordered yes
terday BY Justice HoellIing 70 M
pear October to show cause why d
seuuestrator should not be appoint
ed to take charge OF hia interest II
property at zs6 Pennsylvania are
me northwest, to apply the income
therefrorn, to alimony payments ~
Mrs. Hohan. The husband III chaTead
with being $1s2 III arrears
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
IS WON
IN Be TTERADS
CAMPAIGN
Bureau Reports Wide Copper
alton Of Merchants In Ldu-
eating Buyers.
Complete success is attending the

|. Complete success is attending the
campaign Of the Better Business
Bureau to acQuaint the public with
finer advertisinR, 1t was announced
today by officials Of the bureau.
a part Of the program, which liz
now nearing completion. II the dis
seminAtion Of knowledge regarding
the standard code to the general
shopping public, by means Of news
payer advertisements.
Through this means advertising
terms, which have been In general
dispute and which are used often,
tend to create false Impressions,
are explained to the public and at
the same time merchants are cau-
toned to guard against using them
eareleesly.
I The campaign, IL, 20 FAR, result
Ing ma remarkable increase in the
percentage of correct advertising,
based on the strict standards of the
bureau, 1t was announced.
{, Among the terms with which the
campaign has so Tar dealt are up
to-" originally" formerly" reg
ularly," and value and worth"
Rule for Pricing.
In the use Of the phrase ''up tor
the bureau requires that when mer.
chandise Of different prices grouped
for selling at one or several reduced
prices Is advertised the lowest price
In the group as well as the highest
price be advertised.
1t is also urged that at least
10 per cent OF the group be OF
price as high or higher than the
highest price quoted.
The use OF the terms, Originally"
and formerly" shall mean the first
price at which merchandise was
marked in the advertisers store dur
ing a period not exceeding six
months previous to the time of adj
.vertisement, the bureau rules.
Regularly" shall mean the price
prevailing on merchandise immedi-
ately before the sale in the adver.
Users store.
The greatest care in the use OF
the terms value" and worth is
urged by the bureau.
Terms Matter Of Opinion.
These terms are many times a
matter Of opinion" bureau officials
declare. 1.-THE advertiser may be
perfectly sincere in making the
statement but he lays himself open
TO criticism by that part OF the
public who disagree with him and
by that part OF the public who
have been disappointed by value
and worth claims before"
Unqualified comparative price
statements of this kind, the bureau
rules, should be governed by the
prevailing price OF the same or
similar merchandise in other retail
stores in the city.
1.-THE public 10 entitled to know
what standards Of advertising are
under consideration" declared
Howard M. Cool director of the
Better Business Bureau. 1.-THE pub
lie should know what efforts the
merchants are making to be fair
and furthermore this program can
do much toward building good will
for the advertiser who co.operates. +"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
A Busy Cop.

A Busy Cop.
Ell was in the Capitol groCGds
opposite New Jersey avenue
northwest, taking notes OF an &C
cident that had just happened
when heard Q crash. / looked
mp and saw q REQ truck,
Chevrolet sedan and q WHY'S
knight touring car so mixed up
that we had to use jacks to pry
'en apart"
Chevrolet: "I was running
west on B street, Your Honor,
and had just passed New Jersey
avenue when ! saw the REQ truck
coming up the hill. Suddenly he
swung TO the left, climbed up
against the Willys-Knigh which
B street just west of New Jer.
sey avenue"
Congressional Timber.
The truck driver couldn't
SPEAK, English, bit whatever he
could speak he spoke q lot of.
But I don't know yet why he
turned out and slammed me-
Interpreter: He no spooch 'em
Engiees. He no understood 'ern
Englees. spooch EN- Englees
mucha fine. / tell EN-"
All right. You tell 'em. Ask
him II he was driving the truck"
Big wash, Little Hang Out.
Interpreters: "Dariou kai parry
Satidos gignontai paides duo,
presbyteros men artaxerxee,
neoteros de kyros. EpeI de
esthene dariou, kAi hypoptue ten
teleuten tou. biou?"
Boob: Mel mezzo del canain de
nostra vita, mi retrovai per una
-selva oscura,, che La diritta via
era smarrita- Ell, quanto q dire
QuaI era cosa drraw
He say yes
In Plain English.
II was coming up B street hill
when the Chevrolet ran out Of
New Jersey avenue and started 10
cross 3 street into the CAPITOL
grounds. 1 turned to the lefk to
let him by, when he seemed 10
change his mind and turned down
b street again. That brought him
right in. front Of me and I couIdrl't
turn quickly enough to avoid
him."
The court ito Chevrolet): 'Did Won
start to drive into the Capitol
grounds?"
street"
Where were you going?"
building"
'ThroIi0I, Donns.,,.
nue?"
yes, SIR"
What was the idea Of going
all the way down B street to First.
and then over to the avenue 2
wasn't it, nearer through the
Capitol grounds"
Yes, sir. It was nearer that
way, but I just took a notion to
90 through B street"
Case dismissed.
VIII Try Anything Once.
The clerk: "These are the hack.
ers' cases, your honor"
Looks like the buck IA naasad
to me-I'll have to try EN-
The cop: This man was At the
curb in front Of the G street door
of a theater near Fifteenth street
your honor" 49,
What did he dor"
Nothing"
How long was he doing it?"
About q minute"
Casa dfarofManA
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Skirts Ankle Length.

LONDON, Sept. 29.-The new sea-
sons skirts are to be ankle length,
while hats show no appreciable
change. Coats will be tight-fitting
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
TWELVE ARE GRADUATED
At COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Twelve students Of the high school
and junior college departments Of
the Columbia University were gradu-
ated last night in the fall commence
Inent exercises.
Graduates Of the high school de-
partment are Henry a. Steiner,
Harry Mendelson, Henry King
lavish, Thomas Escolar, II. Henry
High, William Mason Gates, Henry
T. Norson, Robert L. HarnilI, A. w.
Green and Beu1ah Gordon Moore,
and of the junior college department,
Francisco Garcia and Alvin Green.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

ton Is detective, your honor. I
move the case be dismissed"
whats wrong with the In
formation?"
cit says he was lettering in
G."
Lettering In G.! What is he.
a musician? He isn't q saxo-
phone player, is he? II he is I'll
give him Il"
"No, your honor. The only
instrument he plays is a taxi
meter"
"Well, that's bad enough. But
I never heard Of the crime of
lettering in G."
Case dismissed. -....-.,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Mule Must Have It's
Daily Tobacco;
Frog Smokes

WINSTED, Conn, Sept. 90.
Jennie, . mule, owned BY Beriah
Allen, Of Hubbard street, Is an
inveterate tobacco chewer. She
won't leave the barn until she
gets her chew Of tobacco. Then
she does q good days work.
"A smoker tossed q. lighted
cigarette into Mad river from
Main street. AS it landed on
the edge Of the shallow stream
frog grabbed it, took one pun
and dropped it, according to by
ISLANDERS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
CROWDS CHEER
LLOYD GEORGE
j. s. bound
Enthusiastic Send-oH Of War
time lmpetuosity Marks De-
parture off Ex-Premier.

LONDON, Sept. 29.-Former Pre-
mier David Lloyd George, accom-.
panied by his wife and da Ighter,
departed today for America amidst
scenes of enthusiasm that recalled
the days when he was in the ney-
day Of his power.
IT appreciate your kindness In
safely seeing me off the premises, .
shouted the former premier from
the car window in answer 10 cheers
Of the crowd. Take good care OF
the old country while am gone"
The cheering gave way to laugh
ter.
The former premier received an
unprecedented send-off. The streets
abutting the railway station were
Jammed. All the liberal members
OF the old Lloyd George government
Churchill, former Irish Secretary
FIamar Greenwood, and Thomas Nc
Namara.
Train Shed Packed.
The platform Of the train shea
was packed with personal friends.
Thousands Of city workers delayed
getting to their offices in hope Of
getting glimpse Of the Welsh
The salon of the railway cas
occupied by the Lloyd George fam.
lily was piled high with fruit and
flowers sent by friends and admir-.
ers from all parts Of Great Britain,
Mrs. Lloyd George wore q blue
travelling costume and a brown
hat. Miss Megan Lloyd George. the
daughter, was dressed IN navy blue
The former premier sported q
new travelling coat and looked to
be in the pink Of condition. He
was in the best Of spirits and joked
merrily with friends. He said he
had great stock of books with
him and was anticipating the great
est experience of his life in see!ne
America.
AS the train steamed out there
was an extraordinary scene. Hun
dreds rushed down the platform
straining their eyes for a final view
of the ex.premier. There was q
mighty shout Of "good-by and God
be with you"
Before the train departed Lloy6
George side-stepped his first OBJ
| portunity to get into an American
controversy. Just as the locomotive
was beginning to move one enthusi
est rushed up shouting:
III Americans say they won the
war you be sure to tell them tn,,,
you did It,"
Mr.. Lloyd George laughed but
made no reply.
Mrs. Lloyd George intimated tc
friends that she is going to boss
| the American tour OF her famous
| husband. She Is not going to allow
him to wear out his strength. She
especially Is putting on the brakes
regarding speeches. She said sht
would do her utmost to prevent
him from talking to small audiences
but will not try to prevent min
from addressing big gatherings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
win Try Anything Once.
Naxk Case.

This is the same kind ~ q
case, your honor. He waa~1
Defense counsel: This inforpna.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
SPECIAL MUSIC PLAYED
AT HARDING MEMORIAL

A special composition in memory
Of President Harding was played
last night by Louis Potter, organist
and composer OF the selection, ut
the sixth night Of the dedicatory
services OF the Petworth Baptist
Church, Seventh and Radolph
streets northwest.
A song service under the leader.
ship of Stanley W. Bell also was
given.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
Eagle Will
Scream At
KadOka On
July 4th

The Eagle will scream, flags will
float to the breezes and the can
mons will roar at Kadoka on our
National birthday, July 4th. This
has been assured by the announce
ment of the Jackson County Post
of the American Legion that the!
will back a celebration of thi,
great day at Kadoka this year.
Plans are now being made by tht
Post and it is their intention t.
make this the biggest and best eel
ebration ever held in this part
the country, and the members o!
the Post are now diligently at WORK
lining up their attractions ant
sports for this day and ere lon.
will be in readiness to announc,
their program.
There will of course, lie the reg
ular events expected at time sucl
as this and besides there will b.
a nuber of nevelty eyents of unus
ual nature that will be well wortl
ira Yelling far to witness.
The business interests of th,
town Of kadoka are working
hand in hand with the Legion boy
and their combined efforts viii
bring forth a celebration that viii
be a winner A general invitation
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06

RADIO. these reels showing the great
work that is being accomplished
for the members of the various
Camps in the fighting Of the white
plague. The showing Of these films
will be followed by a short musical
program and talk by Mr. Crown
ingshield. After the close of the
set program the balance Of the ev-
ening will be spent in visiting and
having a general good time. and a
supper will be served. All merub-
ers of the orders, together with
their families are urged to attend
this meeting and enjoy real good
time
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
DR.. N. N. Mcdonald
Dies At MurdO

DR.. William M. Mcdonald, dentist
passed away at his home in Murdo
Friday morning, March Oath, after
4 lingering illness with cancer of
the stomach which extended over
L period of about eight months.
Death came rather unexpected in
,hc presence only of the Doctors
wife. Some months ago DR.. Nc
Donald was taken to the hospital
at Rochester, Mimi, where an op-
Grafton for the removal of the
cancer was performed, but from
that time on no hopes for his re-
coveIy were held out and the pas
ing was but matter of time
rom then on. The funeral serv-
ces were held at Murdo the fol-
lowing Monday and were conducted
,oy the Masonic lodge of that city,
md the remains were laid to rest
in the Murdo cemetery. DR.. Nc
Donald leaves wife, five sons and
,wo daughters to mourn his pas
sing. and also two brothers and
three sisters.
Dir. Mcdonald was wei! known
in this community, having made
regular trips here for several years
o practice his profession. and dur
ing his visits to this place built
up a great many warm friendships,
and his passing is regretted by all,
and the sincerest of sympathy Is
extended to the bereaved family.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
Deputy Head Consul Modern Woodwen
To Be In Kadoka Next Tuesday Evening

Next Tuesday evening, April 10th
will be a big occasion for Kadoka
Camp of the Modern Woodmen Of
America. On that evening c. W.
Crowningshield Of Mitchell, Depu-
ty State Head Consul Of the Order,
will meet with them and will give
talk on the benefits of the organ
ization. The meeting will be held
at the Scenic Theatre and will be
open to all members Of the Wood
men and Royal Neighbor lodges
and their families. Featuring the
evening will be shown special pic
ture reels of the National Wood
men Sanitarium at Woodmen, Colo
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
Thomas R. Murphy

Thomas Rooney Murphy, fourth
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Murphy
Sr, was born at Anderson, Wis,
July 18th 1879, and died at Mitch
ell, South Dakota March 18th, 1923.
Thomas left Grant County 81 years
ago, going to South Dakota, and at
the time Of his death had been
living for five years on ranch
north of kAdoka. He was sick at
home for two weeks during his fl
nal illness and for ten days at 4
Mitchell hospital where he was ten
derly cared for by his sisters joan
ma and Ella.
His death was caused by typhoid
Pneumonia and kidney complicat-
los.
Deceased was married October
25th, 1911 to Miss Lavena Schilling
of Dubuque, Iowa, who mourns the
death Of kind and devoted hus-
band. Five children ranging in
age from nine years to nine weeks
are thus early bereft of kind
fathers care. The children are:
Marcella, Thomas, John, Joanna
and Lorraine.
The sympathy of all goes out to
the wife and children in their
great affection.
Besides his aged mother, Mrs.
Johanna Murphy, of Woodman,
Wisconsin, the deceased leaves six
brothers, John of Box Elder, Mont,
James, Arthur and Luke, of And
erson, Owen, Of Salem, South Oak
ota, and Bartt of Mason City, Iowa,
also two sisters, Miss Joanna Muir
ply, of Mason City. and Ella (Mrs.
Paul Swessinger) Of Sioux Falls,
South Dakota.
Funeral services were held at
Mitchell, South Dakota March 10Th,
the Rev. Brady officiating. The
services were attended by large
gathering of friends and relatives
Mr. Murphy's remains were ship
ped to his former home at Ander.
son, Wisconsin. Following scrv-
ices at the church, interment was
made at st. Lawrence cemetery at
Mt. Hope, Rev. Father Goetzman
officiating. His father proceeded
him to the great beyond twenty
years ago. A large congregation
gathered to pay their final respects
to the departed, who was held in
the highest esteem by all who
knew him. both here and in his
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06

is extended TO everyone in this part
of the state to be the guests Of Ka-
doka on the coming Fourth Of July
and enjoy with the people of this
town a celebration of unique dis
tinction.
This will be the second time in
the history of our town that this
day has been officially observed and
it is the determination of the back
ers to make it a day that no one
cannot affird to miss. Further an
nouncements will be made in a
short time, but in the meantime
we want to urge oneand all to ma
ke their plans to be in Kadoka that
day.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
Some men
Set stuck
b1
not sticking" "

You won't get stuck or stung.
either if you invest your money
wisly.
We can offer you As a safe and
sure way of making your money
earn its way. one or more of our
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT
Thye are backed by this strong
bank and are a constant source OF
revenue, as they dray per cent
interest.
Why not put your money to work
and let it stick to the job.
All YOUR money. needs is chance
to make good.
and a c. of ID. offers this OppOr-
tunity.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
KadOka Man
To Advertise
The Highway
In The East

Launching tne Lnlru naIloHd
publicity stunt for the Cu''ac III
way was announced by w. ID. Fish
cr, secretary of the road. on hi:
return from two months tril
through the east.
G.. C. Inman, a newspaper man OF
35 years experience and nr:rc re
Gently engaged III che ranchine
business near Kadoka, S. d., has
been engaged TO direct the latest
stunt, m overland trip from Rap.d
City to Philadelphia. Inman VIII
drive a specially equipped touring
truck and will draw behind stage
coach that he acquired from the
Black Hills country. The stage
coach will DE decorated with the
Custer Hiway omblems and vii
carry slogan, THE Last OF tie
West" Indian relics will be shown
lnman will also provide press and
Advertising copy for newspapers IN
towns and cities through which he
will pass. From Hawarden, Iowa,
he will follow the course to the
proposed extension Of the Hiway tn
Chicago. From there he will choose
his own route to Philadelphia.
In Philadelphia Inman will con-
fer with the centennial commission
which plans to stage an intcrna-
tional exhibition in 1926. He will
make bid to furnish the ir,l.an
features of the show.
In 1920 the Custer Hiwayy sent
White Eagle, Sioux Chieftian and
poet on an lS-months' horseback
trip through the east, and count
less columns of publicity greeted
the Indian and his horse, Red Bird.
Last year the Ostrom brothers of
Sheridan staged the second publ
city stunt for the road, driving one
Of the pioneer mail ard express,
stages from Sheridan to Omaha
and carrying special letters tna'
went to every section Of the coun-
try.
Mr.. Fisher also commented upci.
the proposed extension of the Gus
ter Hiway to Chicago, saying that
the distance to two big parks
would be shortened by 225 mics
and would give the road access to
the heavy volume Of tourist traffic
that centers in Chicago.
Another factor in the considcra-
tion Of the change IN the 70 ;tc is
the lack of support accorded the
highway in a financial way hy
Sioux City, Council Bll,Is aad
Omaha. Two thirds of tho ,1ropos-
ed addition to the Custer road IS
concrete and gravel.
Wyoming roads. Mr.. Fisher ac-
clared, son will be the least inn
proved in the lohng highway. Sou
TIL Dakota and most sections of To-
wa are enthusiastic in their sup
port of the Custer Battlefield Hi
way. Mr.. Fisher declarecs, and he
considers the proposed extension
will be of inestimablc benefit to
the sections of the west the road
serves.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06

Paper goods and school supplies
ct the Press Office.
Morris V. Anderson of Wanblec,
was visitor in Kadoka Tuesday.
G.. G.. lnman came up from Sioux
City yesterday morning: Mr.. In
man will make an advertising trip
for the Custer Battlefield Hiway,
and he is now busily engaged in
getting ready to start his long
journey east.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06

From the eastern limits of the
Hiway to Kadoka there is to Inc
seen the greatest farming lands in
the entire country, and from Kad
Okla west intersprcad with great
valleys of farming lands. is to be
witnessed the greatest scenery i'll
the world, including as it does the
great gold mines of the Black Hills
era, the oil regions of northern
Wyoming, the mountains and cliffs
of the Black Hills and the Rocky
fanges, and terminating in the
Great Glacier National Park.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to all for the generous aid
and sympathy extended us during
the illness and death of our be-
loved husband and father, also for
the many floral and Spiritual bou,
quets.
Mrs. Thomas r. Murphy
and children.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06

is the Pass Greek Basin, over a
nicely graded road, where the Bad
Lands may be viewed in all their
granduer, and their pine topped
heights marvelcd at. Then there
is from here the side trip to Cot
tonwood' Canyon, and west from
Kadoka is the great Cedar Pass
that goes down the wall into the
Big Bad Lands, and this passage
travels through the newly cstabli-
shed National Park, which will
soon be stocked with Antelope,
Deer and other game animals.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1923-04-06

boyhood home. May he rest il
Peace.
Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1923-11-02
SHOPMEN SUE ROAD
FOR SIS, 10000 o

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Oct. 27.-The rail-
way shopmen on strike against the
Pennsylvania Railroad company, about
$4,000 in number, have brought suit
against the company in the federal
courts Of Pennsylvania, to recover
about SIS. 900, 900 for underpayment in
wages. The shopmen claim the wages
are due them under decisions of the
u. s. Railroad Labor Board, which
the Pennsylvania refused to recognize
and which the labor board claimed it
did not have legal power to enforce.
The suit is brought by System Fed
Grafton No. 80 of the Railway En-
ployes' Department of the American
Federation of Labor. The claim COW
ers the period from July 1, 1921, to
July 2, 1922, the date of the shop
mems strike.
Donald R. Richcberg, counsel for the
Railway Employees Department Of the
American Federation of Labor; Henry
4. Hunt, one of the original members
of the Railroad Labor Board, and
Morris Hilquit Of New York City. are
counsel for System Federation No. 80.