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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
Oil Tanker Afre

Baltimore, Md, Dec 14-Word was
received tonight that the Oil tanker
r. B. Leonard was afire in the Ches-
apeake Bay off Flood Island.
The loral coast guard station was
notified and as all its boats were laid
M, the message was relayed to
Norfolk. Later reports said that the
coast guard station at Norfolk had
sent a vessel to the aid of the tanker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

ney. niece to David Hiidreth. Mil
bred Head: Mrs. Rutiedge, Harold's
mother. Mary Rideont; Alvira Tiol-
comb, sister of Silas, Louise Gray:
Lizzie Ann Tucker, who b6rrews but
never gossips.. Blanche Pierce; Yer
bena, til ehird girl at tn farm Maud
Edgerly. All made. the most Of their
parts and the performances was ex-
cellent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
Cotton Closes Weak

New York, Dec. 1.-THE cotton
market turned weak in the last hour
today and closed at the bottom or
81 to 90 points below yesterdays
closing. January sold at 1885. and
March at 34.25. or $14 to SIG a bale
under the seasons high record.
Heavy southern hedge selling. which
otuside support was unable to absorb,
caused the weakness
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Friday afternoon at the Page Pri-
mary School the teachers. Mrs. Madge
OBricn and Miss Belle Hopkins,
gave their pupils :, very pleasant
Christmas party. The children
brought canned goods and vegetables
for the needy of the city These will
be distributed through the Benevo-
lent Society. Games md music made
very pleasant afternoon for the
children. Each received a candy bag.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
Frank A. Bates

Frank a. Bates passed away
Thursday night at 9:20, age SO years.
He is survived by one brother Fred
d. Bates, one sister, Mrs. Ernest G.
Luce of this city. Funeral services
will be held Sunday at o'clock from
the home of his sister Mrs. Ernest
DriVate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Those who took part in the Min
strel Follies," the recent Odd Fell
lows Production. will be served a
supper at Odd Fellows Hall this
coming Monday night at 7.30 O'clock.
At $50 social and dance will be
held at H. F. A. hall. This social
will be open TO all Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs and invited guests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Greater New York became the
worlds first city of a million tele-
phones in March. 1922 The dawn Of
1923 saw 1,O71,S48 telephones in ser
vice in that city In the short span
of 46 years since the first re!epilole
was installed in the metropolis.
there has grown up gigantic sys-
TEN containing more than 100000
miles of wire, ga buildings; and ia
central offices, requiring the services
of nearly $4,000 employees.
Scientific American.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Friday at high school the FRESH
man class presented Miss Robinson.
who is leaving atthe end of the term,
with a silver nut spoon. Miss Reta
Pettee, class president. made the
presentation speech. expressing the
regret of the class at losing their
teacher
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

their regard and their regret at her
leaving. After recess she entered her
room to find some things about her
desk out of order. In opening
drawer to restore the out-of- place
objects she came upon the candle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
TELEPHONE 1:s2.w

tract to play on the diamond for the
New York Giants, Secretary Tierney
announced tonight. He said Florence
will report at the end of the collegiats
year in June.
Munich. Bavaria, Dee. 14.-John Bar
leycorn will not be outdone in Bayaria
by the high price OF beer and the
scarcity of money. Peasants who can
not afford to pay marks for beer have
arranged with village saloon keepers
to open barley accounts. A peasant
deposits centner Chat is, 10
pounds) of barley with the barkeeper
and gets credit for IS iiters Of beer. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard George and son Lawrence.
who left here by auto Oct. 30, for
California. will be glad to know that
thew reached Blythe, California safe
" and report a wonderful trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

There will be pageant rehearsal
at the Old South Church. Sunday
Eve, at s o'clock. This rehearsal will
be held in the auditorium of the
church and 1t is important that every
partic'pan be present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Edward s. Runnells, telegraph OPP
orator at the Maine Central Office
has been assigned to the position of
night telegrapher at Gardiner where
he will take up his duties at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

The Misses Lucy and Edna Merrill
, will pass the Christmas holidays
with their parents, MIR. and Mrs.
John Emery. at the Outlet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Miss Dorothy Judkins left Friday
afternoon for Boston where she will
pass a week. then return to Lisbon
Falls for another weeks vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Hal.owell High camo through the
football season with the sum of 1895
in the treasury. A detailed summary
of amounts received and amounts
spent was placed upon the bulletin
board at school Friday. Such a
showing is very satisfactory, espec-
tally when the fact that entirely new
equipment had TO b, purchased is
taken into account.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Mrs. Sarah Cummings and sons
John and Kennedy and Mr.. Hutchins
! are soon to leave Hallowell for East
Pepperell, where they will make their
home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Miss Odelie Lerette of Auburn will
spend the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucas Lerette, Temple
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
LOCAL NOTICE

Seat sale for Little Nellie Kelly"
opens at the Augusta Opera House
box office at l T.. NJ, today. Dec15d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Miss Ethel Rice left Friday noon
Tor two weeks stay in Eastport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

How old Is the earth? Using the
rate at which the earth's rotation 10
slowing down. 1t has taken more than
10000 100000 years since the dura-
ton of the day was between three
and four hours and the moon was
born.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

The Epworth League will hold a
social Monday evening in the YES
try. Everybody cordially invited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

The city schools closed Friday for
two weeks vacation. They will re-
open Dec. 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Miss Iva Moss will pass the
Christmas vacation in Mt. Vernon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

iss Elsie J Gordon of Lawrence,
Mass, has recently been the guest of
Hallowell friends for "a short time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Merrill NJ. Gray Of Lowell, Mass,
was in Hallowell Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
Hall0Well Local News

Mrs. Leigh Weber was in Port
land Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Miss Marguerite Warren has gone
to Lewiston for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

| Mrs. Fred r. Goodwin is visiting
| Eer brother in Winthrop
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

The Sophomore class at high school
presented Miss Robinson with PAIR
of candle sticks as an expression Oh
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Miss Margaret Kennedy will pass
her Christmas vacation in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

A special assortment of matron's
nats at S2.9S; other values. Nothing
over 1898. Mary f. Ledew. Tel.
1851 M. Dec 11-15
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

The Women's Relief Corps met
Thursday evening and elected the fol-
lowing officers: Mrs. Anna Joy,
president; Mrs. Mabel Wheeler, SEN
Tor vice; Mrs. Maude Kneeland. jun.
Tor vice; Mrs. Ruth Webb, treasurer;
Mrs. Amanda Putnam, secretary:
Mrs. Bina Penney, chaplain; Mrs,
Fife French, conductress; Mrs. Susie
Hayward. guard; Mrs. Edith Garlic
ton, patriotic instructor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Dolor Currier. Helen Harris, Barbara
Howard, Thomas Kerr. Grade s. Helen
Beatty, Auran Fountain. Mary kus
Maurice Spear. Grade 8, Mildred Adell,
William Buzzellfi Adeline Dapeau,
Earle Harris. Irene Loon, Evelyn Lar
rabee. Harold Maxim. Mary Nedza,
Alice Townsend. Regena Curtis.
In the first and sub grades with an
enrolment of 50 there has been an
average attendance of over so.
The school bank contest closed with
Miss Towards room winning with 152
deposits; Mr. Jordan's room second
with 1876. The total amount deposited
was $i51.1i. with 1855 individual de-
positors. Only 1854 has been with.
drawn during the five weeks the bank
has been in operation. The prize was
a handsome framed picture, Foot
prints" which was hung in the first
grade room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

hmas Sale Philippine handmade en-
oIolderles. Elizabeth Jacobs, 16 Acad-
."y d., HalloWell. dec11d5t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
Tell Me Club Enjoy
Christmas Party

The Tell Me Club enjoyed it's annual
Christmas party Thursday evening at
the home of Mrs. Marion Thomas. de-
licious chicken pie dinner was served,
Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Maxim. Miss Hay
ward and Mrs. Young being hostesses.
The centerpiece was a dainty Christ
mas tree lighted with tiny candles,
around which the packages of gifts
were grouped. Lighted candles in poin-
settia holders were placed at each
Llatc, and the poinsettia place cards
were an attractive feature.
Serving table and dining table bore
candle in brass sticks, aud these fur
nished the only light in the room. The
score cards for the evenings play were
attached by long ribbons to the gifts,
which were secured by unwinding the
long ribbons.
The evening was spent at whist,
first honors being won by Mrs. Daisy
Hodges, and the consolation falling
to Mrs. Leah Bell.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Hodges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15
LOCAL NOTICE

Come to Granite Cutters hall to-
night to have the best time dancing.
me best of music by Peaslees Nov
city Orchestra. dec15d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Seat sale of Little Nellie Kelley
opens at the Augusta Opera House box
office at P. NJ. today. dec15d1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-15

Requiem high mass was offered al
10 o'clock Friday morning at st. Fran
els church for Mrs. Teresa Hyatt by
Rev. Robert keenan,. Music for the
service was given by Carleton Currier,
Mr.. Couture and Miss Julia Currier.
The bearers were the four son, Frank,
Charles, William and Harold Hyatt.
Burial was in Glenside cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Pottle are
visiting relatives in Ashland.
Joseph Jordan is the guest oftfriends
in Winslow
Miss Alice Hewett is visiting at her
home in Somerville.
Miss Elizabeth Larrabee is passing
the vacation in Waterville.
Adelaide Marble is at home Ger the
holidays from Pennington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
New Y. NJ. c. A.
Sec. Arrives
C. C. Kent Assumes Post
Today-First Work
On Pledges

c. c. Kent, the recently chosen
secretary of the Young Mems
Christian Association, arrived here
this morning from Atlanta, Ga,
and spent the day at the local
headquarters OF the organization
going over the affairs of the
"Y" Mr.. Kent later in the week
will confer with the local officers
and he expects to begin active
work at once. One of the first
matters that he will have to con-
slider will be the collection of the
pledges given Tor the Young
Mems Christian Association build
ing on which it is hoped to start
work on carly in the spring.
As heretofore stated in The
Gazette Mr.. Kent is from Atlanta,
Ga, and for number of years
served a. secretary of the or
anization at Newport NewS where
ne was secretary and also at
Danvil!e. lie also helped organize
u Railroad y. VI. c. A. III Po-
land.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
Mail Carrier DetOurs
TO Miss A Black Cat

Lynchburg, Va, Feb. 2-Ap-
parently the only thing that will
delay the United States mails
when there is a negro chauffeur
in charge of \ mail truck hand
ling mail from the postof!ice to n
railway transfer is a black cat.
for practically nothing else stops
these trucks here. A morning or
twe ago. just as day was break
ing. big mail truck. driven by
negro, was pushing rapidly out
Fifth street to the Southern Rail
way, the car at the time descend
ing about 10 per cent grade,
when a black cat loped across the
street 25 feet ahead of the truck.
Quick as fash that chauffeur
stepped on the emergency brake
and stonped the car within a few
feet. He then turned his car. re-
traced his way to Park avenue,
making the detour to the sta
tion through that street rather
than cross the path OF the omen
Of ill-luck.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
Fredericksburg Plant
Will Install Plant

Fredericksburg, Va, Feb, .
Judge Alvin T. Embrey, president
of the Spottsylvania Power Com
pany, states that the company is
preparing contracts for the i'm
mediate installation at Fredericks-
burg of 750-1 900 horsepower
Diesel oil-burning engine for the
generation of electricity to sup
plement the hydraulic power of
the present power plants of this
company. Anticipating last sum
mer's drought, the company spent
forty-odd thousand dollars in a
hydro-electric auxiliary: and ad-
ditionsl money to moderhize the
plant.
The oil-burning auxiliary will be
entirely independent of the water
supply of the river and will gen.
erate from T50 as a minimum to
I 900 horsepower as a maximum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
Mrs. NJ. w. O'Brien
Dies Of Pneumonia

Mrs. Elizabeth Virginia o'Brien
one Of Alexandria's beSt known
residents, widow of DR.. Matthew
w. o'Brien, died at 10 o'clock
last night at her residence. 322
South st. Asaph street, follow
ing a two weeks illness of bron-
chial pneumonia. The deceased
was prominently identifieds with
local musical circles, having for
many years past been leading
spirit in the production of musi-
cal events. She also was an ac-
tive worker in St. Paul's Episco-
pal Church and enjoyed a wide
circle of friends who, will regret
to learn of her death. -
Mrs. O'Brieu was daughter
of the late Edward j.. Evans.
She is survived by her mother
Mrs. Laura w. Evans and the
following brothers and sisters;
Edward A. Evans. Richmond,
Va; Mrs. L. Caroline Hulfsh,
Havre, Montana; Miss Florence
]. Evans and Capt. George H.
Evans, the last named two Of
this city.
Her funeral will take place at
3 o'clock Sunday afternoon from
s.. Paui's' Episcopal Church, 5>
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
Soldiers Reinforced
Following Fighting
tRy United PrcsSD

Mexico City, Feb. 2.-Soldiers
guarding the street railway sys-
TEN here were reinforced today
following fighting between Taqui
troops and trolley strikers in
which ten men we're killed and
thirty wounded yesterday.
Radicals among the strikers
started the trouble when they
shot into trolley car in. front
of labor union headquarters. The
Yaqui guard reinforced by fed
eral troops, answered the fire,
killing several and then charged
inte the labor hall where hand
to hand fighting resulted; both
the soldiers and strikers firing
pointb!ank.
The strikers threaten to dyna-
mite cars that continue to run.
The system is being operated on
= 30 per cent basis.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
DR.. Kate w. Barrett
Did Not Score Trinkie

DR.. Kate Waller Barrett, OF
Alexandria, said here last night
thai she was enormously re-
ported in dispatches from Roa-
noke as having scored" Cover
nor Trinkle in her address bo-
fore. TIE convention of the Vir-
GINA Good Roads Association
Wednesday. DIR, Barrett rciterat-
ed her advocacy Of a bord issue
ana gasoline tax to take care Of
the sinking fund. but declared
that Governor Trinkle should not
be criticized for his attitude,
which is "in accord vita his pre-
election promises
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
300 Cars Containing
5000 to be Parked
In Yards
COUNCIL WILL ACT
Road Leading to Rail
road Yards to be Open
ed-Win be Big Boom
to Business.

Alexandria will have . Pull
man city of 800 Pullman cars
parked in the Southern Railway
wards to accommodate 5000
ShrinerS during the progress of
the Shliners convention which
will be held in Washington next
juno. Announcement to this cf-
rset was made at 4 meeting Of
the city council held yesterday
afternoon by Councilman Ticer
when he suggested the opening of
Prince street from Reinicker's
lane TO Diagonal road and thence
to Duke street to make road
way for the visitors.
1t was estimated that in adj
dition to the 5000 who will be
on Pullman cars parked south Of
here there will be several thou
sand other Shriners here who will
be unable to obtain accommoda-
tions in Washington. ft.,.
This will it was stated mean
at least 100000 extra business
to the merchants of this city
from this source alone.
Plans are being considered for
handling the big crowds expect
ed here during the progress of
the convention. The question of
opening the road referred to will
be acted on by council early in
April. The members of city coun-
ell, however, will inspect the road
shortly before making their re-
CONNIE ndations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
Council To Get Views Of
Retail Mer-
chants
GASOLINE STATIONS
Overt Hanging Sig n s
, Should be Of Fire-Proof
Material-Will Taboo
Some Kinds.

An ordinance to regulate the
placing of signs within the city
limits was presented to city coun-
.cil yesterday afternoon BY City
Manager Wilder NJ. Rich and
after discussion action was de-
ferred and the city manager was
instructed to confer with the re-
tail merchants bureau of the
chamber of commerce in order to
obtain the views of the ner-
chants on the passage Of the
proposed ordinance. The erdi-
nance among other things pro-
yides that all overhanging signs
shall be of non-combustihle ma
terial electrically lighted and
shall not extend more than six
feet from the building line and
they shall be erected at least
twelve feet above the sidewalk
and their erection and suspension
shall be approved by the city
manager and that all such signs
now erected which are not in cen-
.formity with tire provisions 81 the
ordinance shall either be' remot-
ed or altered TO comply with the
provisions of this ordinance by
April /. .5.a
All banners shall be erected at
least twenty feet above the read
way. Billboards, board fences or
structures Of any kind used for
advertising purposes are pro-
hibited on the street and side
walks of the city except these
conforming to the requirements
of the city manager.
Violation of the provisions Of
the ordinance is made punishable
by a fine of not more than 500
or imprisonment in the city jail
not exceeding sixty days or both
at the discretion of the court.
1t was explained by Manager
Rich that some time since the
chamber. Of commerce submitted
the draft of an ordinance to reEu-
late signs and it was mere dras-
tic than the proposed ordinance
of the city.
Manager Rich explained to the
council that there are q lot, OF
signs on King street that would
7 Be effe~ted by the passage Of the
new ordinance inasmuch as they
do not conform to the previs-
: ions of the ordinance which re-
quire they be made Of freproof
material. This would result 1T
/ the removal rof all wooden signs
There, has been no srtIiRsnee pass
ed blythe eiss regulating the rlae-
4 ing of street sieas sisee 1874 il
sas statsd b. the gsas9er.
=. Another ordinaHee 'wS5eh was
s.. e.tCent;nuad on eaSs BE- =
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
= > = .. .
Says Women
Cause Wars

. Washington, Feb. p
. "Ngomen, the great lovers
: of peace, are the real war
. makers of the world
That was the comment to-
. day Of Miss Alice Robert
: son, Tthe lady from Okla
. honaP on the disquieting
. reports Of German women
. in the invaded Ruhr dis
: trict squirting their men TO
: reprisals on the French.
/. "From the very begin
. ningI' said the Congress
: woman, at has been my inn
. preston that French wo-
: men more than the men
: were responsible for the
: invasion of Germany.
: "The warlike attitude Of
. German women bears cut
: nay opinion, based on
: wenran's knowledge of We
!. men. | have been through
: three great wars and the
: same attitude of women
: holds true in them all.
: :. = :. = = :. = :. :. =
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
lRr rnIted PressD

Koenigsberg, East Prussia, Feb.
2-French members of the allied
control commission were forced
to remain in refuge in The city
police station today, following
riotous demonstrations by Ger
man students and others that con-
tinued through the night.
Local police were entirely in
capable Of mastering the rioters.
Reinforcements were hastily sum-
moned from nearby towns, the
German authorities fearing seri-
Gus complications if the allied Of
(icials who were menaced in last
nights demonstration were not
Immediately protected.
At seven o'clock last evening,
huge crowd gathered in the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
HARDING TO SEND NOTE
TO SENATE ASKING FOR
QUICK ACTION ON BILLS
French Commissioners
Forced to Seek Refuge
In Prussian Police Jail
Riotous Citizens Prove to be Masters Of Police
German Population Throws Kisses
and Jeers at France

so-called parade square and surg
ed toward the Hotel Kreutz,
where the inter-allied commission
was installed.
Kisses and ieers at the French
were raised. The Koenigsberg
police threw cordon around the
hotel, and managed to check tenn
porarily the advance of the mob.
The crowd marched TO the French
consulate, broke through thin
line of police, smashed windows.
then burst in the doors and
wrecked the interior, hmling fur
niture TO the street. Officials of
the consulate escaped.
At ten o'clock in The evening,
nationalist demonstrators, sing
ing Deutschland Uber Allies thru
the streets, ran into communits
singing the Internationale. Ha-
tired Of France and the allies for
gotten. the two. factions pitched
into one another. Firearms were
used and many heads broken in
the street battle that followed.
One French officer, Colonel
Blanchard, was hWt in the anti
French demonstration, but was
reported TO be recovering. Many
French residents OF 'Koenigsperg
left the city hastily last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-02-02
S75 Moose and Band
In Parade Here Feb, q

Three hundred and seyenty-fye
members. Of. Clarendon Lodge No.
1915, Loyal Order. of Moose,
headed by the V Clarendon band,
of Arlington county, will take
part in the parade Ito. be held
here February %; under the aus
pices of the ,Washingsoa Birth
day Association. -, ~
Announcement to this effect was
made last night at meeting Of
the lodge held at 'Clarendon at
which time a class of fifty csndi-
dates was initiated, the degree
work being conferred by the Off
GERS OF Washington Lodge OF
Moose. .-1'