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New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
The Beauty of Health.

Newspapers and magazines are de-
voting columns to magic or over
night bcalitincrs. There is a heatH
in health that is far moro attractive
to men than mere regularity of fea-
lures or madc-up complexion
Health should be the first essential
OF women who want to win and hold
admiration, respect and love. At the
Arst indication Of III health as indi-
Gated by dark circles under the eyes.
sallow complexion headaches,
backache, pain in the side, nervous
ness, irrits bility and melancholia.
women should take Lydia f.. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, the
standard remedy for womanS ills,
which has heen proven TO help rs
out Of every 100 women who try Il.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

REID TO BE SEEN AT LYCEUM
Wallace Reid. for years one of the
most popular leading men in the
motion pictures, who died late last
fall at his home in Hollywood, will be
seen at the Lyceum theater tom borrow,
Friday and Saturday in Thirty Days,
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
Gossip; Corner
Midsummer STILES

summer frocks IN nrgnndio and
"neta show pleatings, trimmings and
ranelS To accentuate tho straight line,
Bonfant organdie frocks are worn
over s'roight-linc slips OF satin or
silver cloth.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
NjlteI Lettuce

If the lettuce is wilted; Tear the
leaves apart. wash and drain. Then
wrap in oiled paper or else place in
an alright receptacle and set in a
cool place. Thirty minutes should
restore II TO crispness.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

Long coats of silk and satin are ex-
iensively shown. lined with chiffon or
crepe and collared with the lightcst
and softcst of summer furs.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
White Millinery

Draped turbans OF white tuile. satin,
velvet or durrtyn are very smart for
wear with the all white costume. or
the white fur coat.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

When YOU wish to cool the contents
of a plate rapidly by placing it on
the ice. use can rubber beneath so
there will be no slipping of the dish.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
Reads Again

The beaded frock Is coming back
70 favor for evening wear. those of
white satin or crepe dc chine. beaded
with crystal or pearl are liked.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
Fur STYLES

The advance styles IN fur coats for
fall show tendency TO a circular
hemline. Straight-line styles arc Dor
dcred with a contrasting fur.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
tOlOrel Bulbs

With colored electric light bulbs
used in lamps instead of the trans
parent glass a much softer light may
be achieved
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

kensington has a larger proper
ton Of women to men than any, other
London district. with 1884 women to
every 900 men.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

Queen Of Siam is said to hay the
most valuable thimble IN the world
one made of pure gold and studded
with diamonds.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

Pieces of linen made in Egypt 1000
years ago and still preserved in the
British museum, contain $40 threads
TO the inch.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
CanlpIlor Gum

Add bread crumbs TO the ham
burger steak TO make it tender.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

During the reign OF Edwar III, in
England. more than two courses werol
Tot permitted al one meal. except oni
certain holidays,
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

Keep a little camphor gum in the
drawer in which you keep your sill
yer and it will not tarnish.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23
Sandwich Filling

Cream cheese and jelly make a de-
licious sandwich filing. IF you use
nut bread, so much the better.
New Britain herald., 1923-05-23

Hamburger Steak

Use mineral wool to clean alumni
nun pans.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
SCHOOL FUND PLEA
SUCCESS EXPECTED
Engineer Commissioner and
i Supt. BaIIou Voice
1 Confidence. !.

Engineer Commissioner Bell and
DR.. Frank w. Ballou. superintendent
of schools, both voiced the belief to-
day that the bureau of the budget
will give sympathetic and earnest
consideration to the pleadings Of the
city authorities for larger school
building appropriations.
They indicated this feeling of hope
fulncss before going into conference
again this morning with Capt. Red
mond D. Stephens. representing the
budget bureau in all discussion Of
District estimates.
The meeting today is a continue
tion of a session started in Maj. Bells
office yesterday afternoon, for the
purpose of going over with Capt. Ste
phens each of the new school prof.
the estimates in reducing them to the
limit Of $4,000, 900 fixed by Gen. Lord.
Maj. Bell and DR.. Ballou both be-
lteve that the budget officials realize
the need for more school buildings
is urgent. but that in cutting the
local estimates they were taking the
only course open To them In carry
ing out the program for economy.
The present conferences on the
school building situation are only
preliminary to the hearings to be
held before a committee of budget
bureau officials within a week or ten
days on the estimates as a whole.
ular estimates IS of sa5,ooo.ooo t. 90 for for new new
school buildings. The sum asked for
Is sufficient only to complete four
buildings already under contract
s7.000.0o0, however. the Commission
ers have asked for more than 81, 900.
VVU Tor school building program.
Evening star., 1923-10-05

made public today by the commission.
First. the commission restates its
former position that. under the utiii-
ties law. 1t cannot fix special rates
OF fare for certain riders.
Second, the statement Is made that
half fare for children would reduce
the revenues to a point where the
rate of return on the valuations of
the two companies considered as one
would be lower than the commission
regards as reasonable Such a deficit,
the commission states, would have to
be made up by the adult car riders
Extract Frsm Letter.
The commissions letter to William
Nick Clayton. spokesman for the fed
Grafton, reads In part as follows:
This question has been before the
commission several times in the last
few years, and the commission ha.
held that in its opinion the provisions
of the public utilities law, forbidding
discrimination among users of the
service of the public utilities, pre-
vents it from authorizing a lower
rate Of fare for a particular class of
Evening star., 1923-10-05
SEES NO AUTHORITY
FOR HALE-FARE RATE

Reasons for rejection by the Public
Utilities Commission of the petition
OF the Federation of Citizens Asso-
Citations for a half fare for school
children on the street railways were
given in a letter to the federation
Evening star., 1923-10-05

patrons ,of the street railway COM
panies.
''In Its order of February %, 1922.
establishing the present rates Of fare
on the street railway lines IN the Dis
timated that these rates would pro-
vide no more than .. fair rate OF re-
turn upon the fair value OF the prop
critics OF the two companies con-
sidered as whole.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
D..cussjcu Of Earnfnr..

"An analysis of the operations Of
these companies since the effective
date of the above mentioned order
shows that the combined rate of re-
turn earned by them has not exceed
ed the rate estimated at-Athe time of
the issuance of said order. To estab-
lisk n lower rate OF fare for children
would materially reduce the revenues
of the combined companies. resulting
the amount which the commi mission
considers reasonable. thereby requir-
ing a deficit in the rate of return to
be made up by the other car riders.
I'm view of these conditions, the
commission is of the opinion that 1t
is inadvisable to take favorable action
upon your petition"
Evening star., 1923-10-05

Pictures and other objects or art to
the value of about $1O.OoO.000 have
been imported into the United States
from England the paat yAaf.a asss sssss G 81
Evening star., 1923-10-05
NDARMY DOCTOR
GUILTY, OF NEGLECT
Court-MartiaI Judges Order
Maj. Cook Reduced Twenty
Five Files in List.

Reprimand and reduction of twenty
five files in the list of majors in the
Medical Corps was the penalty i'm
posed yesterday by general court
martial, which convicted Maj. George
w. Cook. former commanding officer
of the Fort Eustis. Va. hospital, Of
malpractice on two specifications un-
der the 96th article of war. Nine
specifications were dismissed.
The case was the outgrowth of a
protest of Private Guy Pendleton, erst-
while patient at the hospital, whose
legs were later amputated at Walter
Reed Hospital.
The finding of the court-martial
goes now to a board of review for
confirmation. The board of review mas
the power to disregard the finding
and acQuit the officer If 1t Is shown
there was any irregularity in the trial
or that insufficient evidence was pro-
duced to warrant the finding.
Maj. Cook was found guilty of
Evening star., 1923-10-05
SCHOOL GIRL WINNER ] B
IN SAFETY CONTEST
: xEs
Michigan Pupil, 1s Years Old, To-
|, Get Trip to Capital as Prize
/. for Essay, .:t;&s,.a3is

Theodore Poole. Sthirtsen -ssar-old
schoolgirl of Pontiac, Mich, now re-
siding at Lansing, Mich. is winner of
the second national safety essay con-
test conducted under the auspices of
the Highway Education Board. IT was
announced today at the boards head
quarters here. = t2ti8,
AS a reward she receives a gold
watch and trip to Washington. with.
all expenses paid. Her prizes are the
gifts of the National Automobile
Chamber of Commerce, and she and
her chaperone will be the guests of
that organization and of the board
when she visits the Nations Capital
this fall. .. 81
More than 100000 elementary school
children in all parts of the United
States competed in the contest The
selection of Miss Poole's essay was
made by a committee appointed by-
United States Commissioner OF EdM-
cation Tigert. I
Evening star., 1923-10-05
ARREST 9 GYPSIES HERE
TO GET THREE FOR THEFT
Detective, Unable to Identify Sus.
poets, Takes Whole 7th Street
Colony to Jail. =, :.

Unable to satisfy himself as to
which three out of a. total of eleven
gypsies We're the ones wanted by
Chester. Pa, authorities, Headquarters
Detective Edward Kelly early today
selected nine out of the group as
likely suspects and took them from a
second floor room at 1877 7th street to
police headquarters.
Lizzie Miller, seventeen, and Amelia
Dutch, sixteen years old, whose par
ents and numerous relatives are tenn
porarily residing on the fair grounds
at Chester, and George Miller. seven
teen years. recently married. Were
placed under arrest after a process OF
elimination. Alexander Miller's arrest
also was requested. but he was not
in the group.
Chief John Vance of Chester re-
Quested the arrest of the young peo-
pie as runaways and for questioning
in larceny case, but members of the
trio under arrest declared they knew
nothing of a larceny charge. Amelia
and Lizzie were taken to the house of
detention, while George was held in
a police station to await the arrival
of an officer from Chester. i,
Evening star., 1923-10-05
CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
HAS FLAG-RA|S|NG

A ceremonial fiag-raising marked
the opening today for the season of
the National Cathedral School for
Girls in the grounds Of the National
Cathedral on Wisconsin avenue.
The students of the school arrived
Wednesday, and the beginning of the
school year was marked as usual by a
chapel service, followed by the rais-
ing of the American flag on the steel
staff, 100 feet high that stands ex-
actly west of the site of the main en-
trance of the cathedral The pole is
the gift of the alumnae of the school.
The pupils to the number OF 10
marched from the Harriet Lane John
son building to the base of the flag
staff. where were assembled the
faculty and a score of guests. Amer
lea" was sung, after which a COM
mittee consisting of the presidents of
the Junior "B" and "C' classes hoist
ed the large flag with military pre-
cision. Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman,
president of the Alumnae Associa-
tion. brought the new flag onto the
campus and presented 1t to the COM
mittee. The salute to the flag and
Star Spangled Banner" followed.
Bishop Freeman. president of the
board of trustees, spoke briefly. He
Sdios NcAt " u great IcllSIOuS SeES-
ice, this Is the greatest ceremony in
which an American man. woman or
child can take part. The flag SYM
bolizes the greatness and the glory of
our country. 1t represents service and
it represents sacrifice. g..
IF there was ever a time when
every American should be every bit
an American 1t is now. and especially.
above all places. here in the capital
of the nation. I beg you. my dear
young friends. to reverence forever
the flag you have just raised. recog-
MIXING in IL the emblem Of the SOW
ereignty of government as the cross
represents the sovereignty of our
Lord
The fiag-raising ceremonies were
In charge of Miss Mcdonald and Miss
Webster. the principals of the school.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
WOMAN STORE CLERK
RUN DOWN BY AUTO
Special Correspondence Of Tho Star.

Special Correspondence OF Tho star.
HYATTSvILLE. Md, October s.
Miss Catherine Cullen, twenty years
old, of Sheridan and Sherman ave-
nues. this place. a clerk in the up
holstery department Of the Palais
Royal. Washington. is in a serious
condition at Casualty Hospital as the
result of being struck by an automo-
bile driven by T. c. Anglis on the
Washington Baltimore boulevard near
Anderson street about 8 o'clock this
morning.
According to Mr.. Anglis, he was
driving south behind another car.
when the latter suddenly swung to
the right to avoid hitting Miss Gull
len, who was attempting to cross the
boulevard. presumably to board an
electric car at the foot Of Anderson
street. to go to Washington. Anglis
said that he did not see Miss Cullen
until the car in front Of him turned
to the right. He swung his car hard
to the left. but was unable to avoid
striking the young lady. Mr. Anelis
where one of her legs was found to
be badly injured, necessitating an op-
Grafton.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
COPELAND DECLINES
VICE PRESIDENT BOOM.
New York Senator Says He Is for
Gov. Smith to Lead
Democrats.

Senator Royal s. Copeland of New
York. who is in town today, confirmed
report current IN New York that he
had recently been approached by
friends Of William J. Bryan and Will
liam G. McAdoo with the suggestion
that he be a candidate for nomina-
tion as Vice President on the demo-
cratic ticket whoever should be
named as candidate. for President. &
New York has a. candidate for
President in Gov. Smith. and has no
second choice. I am for Gov. Smith
for President and have no personal
aspirations. In such circumstance I
most certainly could not entertain any
suggestion. however complimentary
to me. to be candidate for the vice
presidential nomination." he said.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
HEAD OF ORPHAN ASYLUM
is CLAIMED By, DEATH

Sister Superior Rosalia Malone, ex-
ecutivee head of St. Vincents Orphan
Asylum, Edgewood, d. C., died at the
asylum yesterday. aged seventy-one
years The funeral services, with a
solemn requiem mass. will be held in
the chapel of the asylum tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock. The interment
will be in Mount Olivet cemetery.
The mass will be conducted by Rev.
]. z. Graham, chaplain of the asylum,
and will be sung by the children Of
the orphanage.
Sister Superior Malone was native
of La Sale, Ill. She had been in the
orphanage work OF her church all her
life and for twenty-five years had
been the superior of st. Vincents Or
phan Asylum. Prior to coming to this
city she had been connected with the
work of the church's technical school
at San Francisco, Calf. She is sur
vived by a number of brothers and sis
ters residing in Chicago and Califor-
mia. ~
Evening star., 1923-10-05
LUNCHEON PLANNED.
|. FOR LLOYD GEORGE.
Chamber of Commerce Com
mittee Named to Arrange
Entertainment.

Plans for a reception luncheon to
David Lloyd George during his visit
to this city the latter part of this
month were discussed by the board
of directors Of the Washington Cham
Der of Commerce at a meeting held
at its headquarters in the Homer
building last night ~
Isaac Cans, president of the cham
ber. appointed the following commit
tee to arrange for the entertainment
of Lloyd George: James I. Lloyd.
Robert y. Harper, w. c. Balderston,
Chaplin Brown and George II. Brown.
Fred Spaulding. secretary of the
Washington Assembly of Uncle Sans
Voters. proposed that the two Or
ganiZations Join in receiving the dis
tinguished British visitor. -..
The board expressed the wiling
ness of the Chamber of Commerce
to cooperate with other bodies in
the extending of an invitation to the
National Education Association to
hold its July convention here.
Session Here Considered.
DIR. Frank w. Ballou, superintend-
ent of schools. told the members that
the association was considering the
National Capital for it's meeting place.
and declared, that approximately go
900 persons would visit Washington
il the meeting were held here.
Pointing out the advantages that
would come from having the edu-
Gators of the nations future citizens
come to the Capital and go back and
spread the news of the school situa-
tion here, DIR. Ballou said that the as
sociation would no doubt come to
Washington if expenses for the con-
Vention were met by the city The
expenses would be between $1,000 and
$4,000. 80
Six lives were lost. sixty-seven per-
sons were badly injured and 148 fire.
men We're hurt in the performance of
their duty in the District last year, il
was stated by. David McCahan of the
United States Chamber of Commerce.
He said that the fire loss in the Dis
trict for last year was more than
$2,00O.000. and that in the United
States $4,000 lives had been lost by
fire in 1922. He urged that Wash
ington join in the fire-prevention con-
test under the auspices of the United
States Chamber of Commerce.
The chamber appropriated SIS to
help defray the expenses of the fire
prevention week committee.
Charles w. Darr and A. Leftwich
Sinclair were appointed by President
Cans to represent the chamber on a
committee formed from the various
civic and patriotic organizations in
the city to consider the bringing of
a bill before Congress for an armory
for the District.
An invitation to attend the open
air services at the cathedral next
Sunday was read to the chamber.
Seats will be reserved for the men,
bers in section B until 8 o'clock. The
services begin at $3.50, it was an
nounced -s Af~
The following were elected to MEM
bership in the chamber: +. E. Allen,
Arnold & Co.. Bennett Bush. John v.
Cooke, District of Columbia division
of the American Automobile Associa-
ton. A. F. Harlan, w. E. krechting.
Eugene Meyer, jr., William Montgom-
cry. Nolan Company, Inc; Simon J..
Olshefski, John NJ. Riordan, R. S. Rob-
ertson, jr.. D. A. Sanford. George NJ.
Siebert and d. NJ. Stephens.
Evening star., 1923-10-05

"carelessly. negligently and wrong
fully" failing to supervise properly
the medical and surgical treatment of
Pendleton and of failing to reduce
properly the fractures of Pendleton's
legs.
Capt. 3. II. Knowles Of the counsel
for defense, in submitting the final
argument to the court. spoke for two
and a half hours. reviewing the case
in detail from the automobile tacci-
dent. when Private Pendleton received
fractures of both femur bones, to the
time when he was taken to Walter
Reed Hospital Capt. Humphrey
Biddle, in charge Of the prosecution,
spoke less than half an hour
Evening star., 1923-10-05
D. B. CASLEY HEADS
NEW GRAND Jury

Daniel B. Cas1ey was selected today
by Justice. Hoehling of the District
Supreme Court as foreman Of the new
grand jury.
After administering the oath to the
foreman and the new grand Jurors
Justice Hoehling outlined their duties
and laid stress on the portion of the
oath which requires perpetual secrecy
as to what transpires in the grand
jury room. ~
Evening star., 1923-10-05
PLENARY CONFERENCE
ON TANGlER QUESTION
Allied Experts Agree to Farley.
Italy Will Not Be Invited, -
Announced.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON. October i5..A-Allied experts
who have been comforting here have
reached an agreement for holding Il
plenary conference on the Tangier
question. it was announced today.
The Observation-Disclosures Of Tangier
will form the basis of the discus
sions which probably will be called
into session soon after the conclusion
of the imperial conference. The nego-
tiations will be confined to Great Brit
ain. France, Spain and a representa-
tive of the Sultan OF Morocco. Italy
will not be invited.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
AMENDS DIVORCE PLEA.
Mrs. Adele c. Norman Now Asks
Absolute Decree.

Mrs Adele Cooke Norman today
filed an amendment to her suit for
limited divorce from Stanton r.
Norman. real estate operator and
half owner of the Hotel Martinique.
The wife now seeks abSolut g
divorce and names a correspondent.
She is represented by Attorneys
Wexford & Rafferty,.
Evening star., 1923-10-05
Tenaple ON Bonas.

A steel engraving Of the temple
adorns the front Of the $295,000 s per
cent city bonds just issued by the
city Of Alexandria. The cut is 2 by 3
inches and is in the center Of each
bond near the top. The bonds have
Just been issued by the United States
Mortgage and Bonding Company. OF
the bonds $195.000 are permanent Inn,
sf0o, 900 are school bonds. Both prin-
.cipaI and interest on these bonds are
payable at the Hanover National
Bank. In the city OF New York.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1923-04-13
ASH MESA

Robert Pope is on the sick list.

Robert Pope is on the sick list
Glenn Holden is able to be out again
after siege of rheumatism.
Mrs. Will Lawson and Mrs. Harri-
son were Delta shoppers Friday.
Mr.. Harris of Montrose spent Sun
day with their daughter, Mrs. Clayton
Alternately.
Mr. and Mrs. Patnode, Mrs. Mad
sen and David motored to Montrose
on business Monday
Mrs. ]. E. Cotter and Mrs Chris
Madsen spent Friday at the H. o.
Taylor home on High Mesa.
Pat Wright came down from his
ranch on Grand Mesa Wednesday to
spend couple of weeks at home.
Mrs. Will Lawson and daughter
Mrs. Bessie Harrison of Montrose
spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the
Chas. Phillips home
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Scarlet spent
Sunday at the Will Lawson home.
Mrs Bessie Harrison went home with
them to spend a few days.
Mrs. Ethel Hendricks. primary
Ceoeuer dI HlBnidnu was cdleu 10 her
home at Montrose Friday by the SER
ious illness of her little sister.
The Jap family on the Madsen
ranch have little new baby at their
home. came Tuesday; weighed lbs,
and they have named him George.
Bob Houston of Montrose, who has
been feeding a bunch OF cattle and
horses on the Rodine ranch, moved
his stock up on Coal Creek to finish
feeding.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson Of
Montrose, parents of Mrs. Oscar Wal
strom have been at the Walstrom
home the past week. Mrs. Anderson
has been confined to the bed ever
since she came.