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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16
WORKERS ASK LAW TO
RECALL PARLIAMENT

LONDON, Jan. ia deputation
from the general council of the
British trades union congress called
upon Premier A. Bonar Law TODAY
demanding that he reconvene
parliament Immediately to enact re-
lief measures for unemployed
workers.
The premier promised to consider
the request.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16
COUPLE
IN ROCKVILLE
WEDDING
@~
Montgomery Legion Memorial
May Take Form of Big
Convention Hall.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, Jan. 16.-The
Rev. Willard r. Minnick, rector of
Christ Episcopal CHURCH, officiated
at the marriage here of Miss, Mar
garet z. Clenmer and ABltom D.
King, both Of Washington. ~
The salt. q e. n. Lsundnsr. 3
Son, of Frederick, against Oliver j.
Brandenburg, OF Montgomery. coun-
ty, to recover $3.50 damages, has
been removed to Frederick for trial,
the defendant making affidavit that
he did not believe he could have a
fair and impartial trial at Rock
Vile. The suit is the outgrowth of
an automobile collision on the
Ridgeville- Frederick pike, several
months ago, in which the plaintiffs
car was badly damaged and the
driver painfully injured.
At the annual meeting of the
Maryland State Poultry Associa
ton held in Baltimore, Aaron Fed
of Bethesda, was made secretary
and treasurer of the organization.
While the character of the build
ing to be erected in Rockville by
of the American Legion, of Rock
vile, as a memorial to the Mont
gomery county boys who lost their
lives in the world war, has not
been definitely determined, it is be-
lived that a community hall will
be decided on. The committee in
charge of the project, F. Barnard
Welsh, chairman; Robert Peter, jr.,
and w. Valentine Wilson, is I'M
derstood to favor such building,
where conventions and other public
gatherings can be held. It is under
stood that a seating capacity of
about 1000 would be provided. 1t is
planned to spend about 100000 on
the project, to be raised by popular
subscription.
On a charge of operating an au-
tomobile while under the influence
of liquor, to which he pleaded
guilty, Clifton r. Clark, of Kensing-
ton, was fined 500 and costs by
Judge Samuel Riggs in the police
court here. For violating another
regulation he was fined SIS and
costs.
Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Miss Frances
Newell, daughter of Major and Mrs
George Morgan Newell, of Washing
ton, to Howard Newell Larcombe,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Lar
combe, of Rockville.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16

all work is on the twenty.four-hour
scale. When hotel laundry Is re-
ceived, the laundry returns the
same number of pieces brought in.
The following day the laundry left
the previous day is ready to be
returned to the hotel. In planning
the laundry the various depart
ments were so arranged that no
process requires the return Of
pieces from one end of the build
ing to another. Everything is re-
ceived at the rear door and goes
forward to the delivery room in the
other end of the building.
Superintendent Malkie IL known
among laundrymen as the "dean
of the business" He has been en-
gagged in laundry work for thirty
eight years. Before taking charge
of the hotel laundry for the Gov.
eminent he was in charge of sew.
eral hotel laundries in New York
Recently the War Department
was instructed to turn over to the
laundry two additional trucks.
These will be used in collecting and
delivering the towels Numbered for
Government departments under the
new contracts. At present thirty.
five persons are employed at the
laundry, which operatts on the
elGht-hour.dAy basiA
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16

Headaches From Slight Colds
Laxative BROMo oUININE Tablets relieve the
Headache by curing the Cold. tonic laxative
and germ destroyer. The box bears the signature
OF Il. w. Grove. BE sure you get BROMOl SOC,
--Adyk
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16
InternationaIe Loses Billions.

MOSCOW, Jan. Decentralization
report a discrepancy Of from $780,
oOO, 900 to 1000, 0OO, 900 gold rubles
in the treasury Of the information
ale. The great store which formed
the basis of the fighting fund has
disappeared. Prominent members
Of the organization are suspected.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16

An idea Of the quantity of work
handled by the laundry is. seen in
the weekly report. The weekly
average for the past month has
been 1a2 $50 pieces. Some weeks,
during the summer, more than
$50, 900 pieces are handled.
Under the system In operation
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-16

BY the U. 8. Soldiers Home Band
Orchestra this evening at Stanley
Hall. beginning at $3.50. John S. NJ.
zimmerman, director.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
Completes His Duty Herr.

Albert Evans, State Secretary of
Red Cross, who has been making this
district in the interest Of the Red
Cross Drive, returned home Wednes-
day. He said the outlook for a good
drive was very encouraging; Delta
county would show very material in
crease in membership over last year.
The Junior High and grade schools
are being organized, new feature OF
which being international correspon-
dence, acquainting the children at
home with those OF foreign lands and
replacing their mistaken concept of
the foreigner with the idea that they
are fellow-peoples.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
NORTH DELTA
|, %><e >s>~> >%>> 4

Mrs. c. w Ball and son Glenn were
calling on friends here last week
Mrs. Jennie Kramer who has been
very I'll, is reported oonyalescinE
Mrs Hazel Duncan OF Montrose was
a guest at her uncle's home. l.. Q
Lewis this week
The Ladies Aid OF the Christian
church met with Mrs. W F. Blaine
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah Keller was a welcome
visitor at the home OF Mr. and Mrs
Ed Crow one day last week
MIR Hit and Mrs. w. H. Dominy
visited at the home Of Mrs. $. NJ
Ward last Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. o. J. Updegraf received a
telegram Sunday night advising ser
ious illness of his sister in Utah.
The Sunday school had a banner
record last Sunday, 1876 being present
There were preaching services morn
ing and evening
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30

Chicken supper at the Presbyterian
church Dec. l, $50 to 800 o'clock.
Mrs. Adolph Jacobs went to Olathe
Tuesday, where she will be the guest
of relatives for few days.
We are glad to show everything in
the shop. Courtesy is our Motto
The Fashion Shop.
Mrs. A. B. Redman left on Tuesday
mornings passenger for a visit at
Montrose with friends, and she also
will visit her daughter, Mrs. l.. A
Shoup at Denver. Before returning to
her home in Grand Junction, she may
visit another daughter at Dayton,
Ohio.
Hon. l. C. Hirst, State inspecting
General of the Patriarch Militant OF
LO.O.F., arrived in Delta Monday
There was a joint meeting of Delta
Canton No. IA and the Ladies' Auxili.
airy at the LO.OF. Hall Monday even.
ing, at which time inspection cere.
monies were preceded by a chicken
dinner and a social hour.
See Mrs. Shows bargains in corsets
and brassiers for dollar days.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
(Too late for last week. }

Mrs c. A. Duncan and little son of
Delta arrived Friday for brief visit
at the home of Mrs. s. Trinklein.
Miss F. A. Owens is a guest of
relatives at Gunnison. Miss Owens
was recently released from Salida
hospital, where she submitted to an
operation for appendicitis.
Enroute to California, their OBJ
jective being Los Angeles where they
expect to establish residence, were
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. z. Henry, who stop
ped over between trains in Delta Fri
day
The Paonia football team went to
Montrose Friday and met the team
from that place. winning the game by
a score of 80 to 13.
The Rotary club entertained their
sons or some other mans son at a
banquet at their weekly luncheon last
Thursday. A few speeches were Civ
en- by the boys and some of the mem
bers. The luncheon was served in
the Hotel Bross.
The Ministerial Alliance and the fol-
lowing organizations, A F. & A NJ,
I. o. o. F, W. o. w. Rotary, Lions
and the American Legion gave ban
quet to selebrate the National Father
and Son Week. The POSTMASTER was
Postmaster Hufty. Miss Phyllis Rob
erts entertained them by solo, Miss
es Kate Tapes and Mildred Kemp
sang duet. Ward Hutchinson sang
a solo. The lectures that were given
are as follows: THE Best Of Friends.
Father and Son" by A A. Clements:
Funny Things I See in my Dad" by
Tom Wand Jr: "The Funny Things
See in my Lad" Tom Wand Sr.: THE
Ideal Son" by Rev. f. G. Morse. and
'The Ideal Father" by Rev. Eric
Smith. After the supper the boys and
fathers joined in singing some of the
popular and southern songs The
evening was closed by the singing of
America" There were about 225
sons and fathers at the banquet. The
ladies' committee cooked the food and
some of the High girls waited on the
tables
Mr.. Hufty entertained a number OF
his friends at his home Friday even
ing
The seniors of the High school were
invited to a weinie roast and a beef
steak roast fry given by Ruth Hask-
ins The senior class invited the
High school faculty. The party was
given outside around a big fire. 1t
was a bright moonlight night and
games could easily be played outside.
The Sophomores gave a party in the
Odd Fellows hall Friday night. The
class was well represented. Games
were played and light refreshments
were served.
Last Saturday the fathers and sons
had baseball game and other out
door sports. The field meet began at
1870 p. m. Sack races, pie eating con
test, and other sports took place on
the athletic field OF the park.
Dwight Foster and Raymond Moster-
man left for California Saturday to
spend the winter.
Mrs. Jessie Bird OF Cimarron is
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

An unrivalled opportunity is open for
few keen business men and women
to Join in the development of com
mercial enterprise which promises
substantial profits on safe and con-
servatiye basis, In answering state
how much you would invest II our
plans meet with your approval. This
project has tremendous possibilities.
For full information write:
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
Foot of Snow on Mesa.

State Game Warden Drummond, in
company with two other like govern
ment officials, returned from Grand
Mesa Wednesday where they have
been takeing spawn to be distributed
at the Glenwood Springs, Pitkin, and
Cedaredge hatcheries. They reported
fine weather and one foot fall of
snow. They have taken 100000, 900
spawn during the six weeks they were
there.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
Spoke to Baptists.


DR.. F. B. Palmer of Denver, Execu.
tive Secretary OF the Colorado State
Baptist Convention, has been visiting
the churches Of his denomination on
the Western Slope during the past
several weeks Sunday morning, Dr.
Palmer conducted services at the Bap.
tist church here. In the afternoon,
he dedicated the new Baptist church
at Eckert, and in the evening he ad-
dressed a union meeting OF Baptists
and Methodists at Austin. Dr. Palm,
er, who has been In attendance at
the World Baptist Alliance at Stock.
holm, Sweden. presented the condi.
tions in Il forceful manner. Monday
morning. during assembly period. the
Junior High had the pleasure OF hear.
ing him talk about the people living
in countries less favored than our
own.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30

pleted six passes out of fifteen which
they tried. Sucker, Rule and Jordan
received the ball in their hands and
failed to complete the pass. Paonia
boys played a much better bame than
they did in the Montrose game. Paonia
played the same lineup as they did in
the Montrose game except Hupmhry
played in Nutting's place; No subs
were put in the game.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30

here visiting her father, Mrs. ]. L.
Foster.
Muriel Henry and wife spent We'd
nesday night with her parents in
Hotchkiss and left Thursday morning
for California.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30

Paonia High school seniors put on
the Pettyjohn Concert Company Tues
day night The entertainment con-
sisted of readings, singing and music.
Every one was interested and liked
the entertainment.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
Here for ThanksqiVinQ.

Ursel Drain, Edith Kurz and Marie
Doyle, all of whom are students at
Western State College at Gunnison,
arrived for visit over Thanksgiving
with home-folks, Wednesday.
The Delta independent., 1923-11-30
Budds to California.

Mr. and Mrs. j. d. Budd and Claire
Dotts left by auto Tuesday with Whit
tier, California, as their destination.
They expect to spend the winter
months in that climate.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
cHILDREN'S GUARDIANS
ATTACKED AT HEARING

Hearing on the bill to enlarge the
powers of the Juvenile Court, father
ed by Representative Goodykoontz
Of West Virginia, were enliVened by
attacks upon the Board of Children's
Guardians. before the House judici-
ary committee, yesterday. Oppo-
nents of the bill argued that the grip
of the Juvenile Court and of the
Board of Children's Guardians on the
wards of the city would be strength
ened.
Judge Kathryn Sellers of the Juve-
nile Court, said she was in favor of
an amendment to the bill. which
would carry the right of appeal. She
pointed out that the bill is intended
to make the Juvenile Court a court
of the people, where adjustment
through mediation can be made for
men and women who believe tkey
have grievances.
Under the Goodykoontz bill any
one desiring the custody of a child
committed by the court to the Board
OF Children's Guardians may file pc
tition asking for such custody.
Miss Cora Van SAINT. secretary of
the Conduit Road Citizens Associa-
tion. advocated repeal of the law
which created the Board of Children's s
Guardians. Mrs. l.. NJ. Clements
said she had affidavits covering alleg-
ed mistreatments Of wards intrusted
to the Board of Children's Guardians.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
JOINING CIVIC BODY
! HELD Citizens DUTY
President Baker Of Federation
:
Speaks on Subject at Stan
ton Park Meeting.

Membership in a citizens associa-
tion is one of the most important
duties of citizenship. Charles A. Baker.
president of the Federation of Citi-
zen's Associations. told the Stanton
Park Citizens Association at the Pea
body School last night. Organized
discussions of national as well as To-
cal needs were referred to as being
a necessity.
On motion of j. p. Smith. chairman
of the police and fire committee, a
resolution was passed to send a letter
OF appreciation to Capt. l.. J. Stoll
and officers of the ninth precinct for
their efficient protection during the
year.
4 resolution indorsing the action
OF the Commissioners in refusing
to appropriate S315 for the use of a
course in beauty culture in the o
Street Vocational School for Colored
Girls was tabled.
Henry II. Classic. president of the
citizens committee. deferred a sched-
uled speech, pending a conference
Thursday. A drive. which is hoped
10 double the membership. was in
augurated. There are now approx
mately 400 members.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
DEPARTMENT PLANS UP.

Reorganization of the government
departments was discussed at consid-
cradle length by the cabinet at the
White House today, but it was said
that nothing new was developed
Admins ira tion Spokesmen have re-
iterated optimism and confidence and
eventually the difficulties facing the
reorganization plan would be ironed
out. The subject has been periodical
ly before the cabinet in session, and
before President Harding, Walter r.
Brown, chairman of the congressional
committee, and individual members of
the cabinet No prediction was offer
ed as to when recommendation in the
matter might be expected to go from
Chairman Brown and President Hard
ing to the joint congressional COM
mittee.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
Showdown on
Ship Bill Due
Within 10 Days

The administration hopes to have
a showdown in the Senate on the
merchant marine bill within ten
days at the latest, it was announced
today.
The White House believes Con-
gress has manifested its desire to
taee up the rural credits bill be-
fore going into the question of the
merchant marine, in which this ad-
ministration has been intensely in
terested. A decision on the rural
credits bill is expected shortly and
a Spok for the White House
announced today that he hoped the
Senate would then assume it's re-
sponsibility and take some definite
action on the merchant marine
measure.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
TWO KILLED IN D. C..
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

Two deaths were entered on police
books today as the result of traffic
accidents recently.
Thomas Barry. about fifty-five years
of age, who was injured fatally Sun
day night when hit by a street car at
14th and X streets, sustained a frac-
tured skull and died yesterday at
Emergency Hospital. Barry had been
employed as a doorman at the New
Hotel Hamilton and resided at 4S7
Pennsylvania avenue. Police are en-
deavoring to get into communication
with relatives.
The second death was that of Phil
lip Bowers of Rosslyn. Va. who was
injured when he fell while attempting
70 board an ice truck at Sd AMI X
streets, on December 26. His foot
missed the step and the wheel of the
truck passed over his abdomen. lie
died this morning at $3.50 o'clock at
Emergency Hospital
Evening star., 1923-01-09
COL. HARVEY TO RETURN
Rumors That Diplomat May Quit
Post Denied

4 White House spokesman today
set at rest widespread rumors that
Col George Harvey, American am
bassador to Great Britain, might not
be returned to his post in London.
when he definitely announced today
that the American diplomatic repre-
sentative would sail for England in
the near future.
He could not say just when Col.
Harvey will go back to London. but
he made IL plain that there could
ually. Asked If any move had been
made to bring home the American
troops of occupation en- the Rhine,
the same official said that the ad-
ministration could not discuss that
question at this time.
Paris is the only city in the world
that provides public baths for dogs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-24

COusens Graduate
Manager at BOWdOin

especial TO Nennepeo Jovrnaa'J
1runsw!ck, March 23-At = meet
Ing OF the athletic council Of Bow.
doin College today appointment OF
Lyman A. Cousens '0o Of Portland. as
graduate manager and interim. was
confirmed. Mr.. Cousens has been for
some years the chairman Of the ath-
letic council and will continue in that
Office for the time being.
The following additional athletic
contests were approved: No..
Basketball-April 21. Portland +
OF c., at Brunswick; April 2S, Bates
(Exposition) at Brunswick; April IL
second team vs.. Westbrook Seminary
at Westbrook; May ., second team
vs. Westbrook Seminary at Bruins
wick.
Football-sept. 20, second team We
Hebron at Hebron.
Stanley A. Blackmer. '26, Of South
Sudbury, Mass. was elected assistant
manager of basketball. to fill the va
cancy there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-24
w. F. M. S. Observes
Founders Dav"

The Women's Foreign Missionary
society observed Founders Day"
Friday at the home of Mrs. L. r.
Carleton. There was a go attend
ance and an appetizing dinner was
served at noon. In the afternoon the
following interesting program was
carried out. Hymn. by all present.
Vision of the Past" by Mrs. P. ].
Clifford; paper. Significance Of the
Birthday" Mrs. Edward Roundy. who
gave an interesting account Of the
founding Of the society. Mrs.
Roundy said that the society was
founded by eight ladies. and that
there are now over 5000 members
supporting 667 different missions. A
musical reading Mothers Old ARM
chair" by Mrs. Laverne Maxfield
was much enjoyed. Recitation. Mary
Pettengill. Reading His Mothers
Cooking" Mrs. Maxf1eld. The chill
dren Of the Kings Herald and Little
Light Bearers classes were invited in
Tor the afternoon and came in at this
time and the program was Continued
with recitations by Ida Edwards.
Laurence and Helen Foster; duet by
Jean and Evelyn Andrews: recitation.
Richard Clifford; solo. Songs My
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-24

Mother Used to Sing" Frances "a.
wards and singing Of a hmyn BY an
refreshments Of sherbert and .caka
were served the children. Two cakes
were a feature of the day. one bear.
ing 10 flags and one 10 candles rsp-
resenting different countries where
the society has missions. One was 4
real cake and one a birthday Gale
where money was deposited. sllE
was the sum REALIZED on the birthday
cake. The Women's Foreign Ms.
sionary society was orgsnid u
years ago today by the fedsvns
eight women. Mrs: Louise yhsles
Mrs. Thomas Rich, Mrs. william
Merrill. Mrs. Thomas Kfnssbur
Mrs. p. J. Taylor. Mrs. II. ]. sto.
dard and with two missionaries. Az
William Butler and Mrs. Louis Park.
or. Eight members Of the society On
FRIDAY were dressed to represent the
eight founders. These ladies wen
Mrs. p. ]. Clifford. Mrs. Edward
Roundy, Mrs. Eta Brown, Mrs IA.
Verna Maxfeld. Mrs. Ruth Wshh
Mrs. II. E. Foster. Mrs. Cara
French and Mrs. f. B. Vaughan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-24
Odd Fellows Hold
Joint Meeting

Sanborn Lodge. I. o. o. r. had
one of the most interesting and i'm
pressive fraternal meetings Thurs
day evening ever held in the city.
They were hosts to Asylum Lodge
of Augusta and to members of the
Gardiner Lodge. The Hollowell
brothers were on hand early to meet
the visiting delegations. At 7:45
they all formed in line. headed by
the Hallowell Fife and Drum Corps
and each equipped with a blazing
torch. and gave Hallowell citizens
the spectacle of a torch light pro-
cession.
After going over a short line of
march they proceeded to the City
Hall where the meeting was held.
Asylum Lodge brought with 1t its
crack degree team and worked the
third degree upon a class Of twelve
candidates. Several hundred MEM
bers of the order witnessed the
work.
After the meeting they formed in
line again, and preceded by the
fife and drum corps. but without the
torches marched to the banquet hall
of the lodge on Water Street where
sumptuous supper was served.
There We're a number of after din
ner speeches by various officials.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-24
DEFENSE DENIES
CHARGES AGAINST
CULT HEAD PuRNHl

Grand Rapids, Mich. Marcn :"
The defense in the $4,000 sui |"
John Hansell, and wife against =.
House OF David, cult at Benton r. "a.
Dor opened in federal court neIs ~,
day when Edwin Bulley. mem ,asr
of the advisory board of the eo' w.,
made a blanket denial Of all cns,a sr
made against the cult and its ie
King" Benjamin Purnell. us
At theA opening of the altsls ssr
session, Walter Nj. Nelson, atto' II
for the plaintiffs, announced n' ,ron
received an anonymous letter La .,sa
Benton Harbor warning OF : yin
to bring q double" OF Benz Al
Purnell into the court as tne
cult leader. :, I'D.
The letter, Mr.. Nelson said. M s'sd
"There is a rumor going ais
here that a substitute for ben sout
Purnell is to be introduced IN Mn
for the girls to identify as Benth
Then they are going to produes 4,
real leader. There is striKins
semblance between tn two mn Ills
Charges of plaintiff wltr
specifically denied by Bulley 4
hat immortality was practlc
Shiloh, home of Benjamin. ..ss.
That beer was stored in ths
ment at Shiloh ,-..S y
That secret tunnel exis s.sia.
provide a means Of flight for "a b
min in the event Of being pres
officers. r.nsr
Charles PEBBLES. q Berrien t y IL
deputy sheriff who was calleo -
colony the night John HanssI ~
put out, denied that threats ~ 81
lence were made against Ham, fuf
said he had been called to seaiSa .ee1
stolen articles. some articles. snlcas,
10 have been stolen from the sdc6
were found in Hanselrs pos
PEBBLES testified. ...rollea
Deputy q. s. Marshalls p..s,lipC
the corridors Of the fedora, 49, crowd
today to keep order among tnS 900.
that overlooked from the coui