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Evening star., 1923-08-01
MARYLAND PARTIES
WARNEDBY WOMEN.
Sex Demands Full ConSidera-
tion When Election Tickets
Are Selected.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


BALTIMORE. Md. August IA
number of woman candidates for the
state assembly are to be entered in
the primaries next month, according
10 present plans. unless the women
are given full consideration in the
selection of party tickets by both
parties.
Aspirants In Baltimore.
In Baltimore city. 1t is said. their
democratic friends are prevailing on
Mrs. William NJ. Maloy and Mrs.
George NJ. Gather to become candi-
Mrs. William J. Funck, Mrs. Calvin
y. Gabriel, Miss Grace Spofford and
Miss Gertrude Leimbach are being
talked about as promising legislative
nouncement Of the candidacy of any
Baltimore woman has yet been made.
Miss Mary f. v. Risteau of Har-
ford county, who was the first woman
today she would be candidate again
in the fall for the general assembly.
AS to whether she would be cam
didate for the senate or the mousse
she has not fully decided as yet, but
would probably make up her mind
IN the next few days.
Anne Arundel county has an as
surod woman candidate in Mrs 81,
GeorEe Barber Tosr.r votszs ieader Mrs. Bare sre
bars name has been placed on the
progressive ticket. one of the rae
tions in Anne Arundel county ot the
usR@'raa!' she has a pf,, big following. and has
the support of many inhuentiai
women. among them Mrs. Robert
Moss of Annapolis who. two years ago
was herself candidate Ior !he Ies,
1ature. running independently In the
Evening star., 1923-08-01
CUMBERLAND TO GET
new HIGH SCHOOLS
Plans Call for $5O0,000 Building
on Camp Hill and Remodeling
South End Structure.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

CUMBERLAND, Md, August l.
The Board of Education of Allegany
county has decided upon two high
schools for Cumberland and to carry
out the plan, 100000 structure will
be erected on Camp Hill. at Sedge-
wick and Tilghman streets, where
site of six and one-tenth acres Will
be acquired at a cost of s55.6oo, of
which amount $1S,s74 will be paid
the Henderson estate; sl6.737.60. the
Cumberland Hydraulic and Cement
Company; S12.7S6.52, to Rose. Leigh,
Singer and Murray, and $1,000 for
brick dwelling with lot, owner not
yet named.
The other higa school will be for
the south end of the city and the re-
modelling of the present PennsvlTa-
mia. avenue school building for that
purpose is contemplated. The pres
ent Allegany County High School
building on Green street will be used
for Junior high school and the
Union street building, now the nome
of the junior high. will be devoted
to the elementary grades.
Evening star., 1923-08-01
RICHMOND WOMAN IN RACE.
Mrs. Janet S. Durham Active Can
didate for Legislature.
rreo;sl D;.natch IN The Star.

! Special Dispatch TO | ne Star.
, RICHMOND, Va. August l.-fne
, voters of the city of Richmond VIII
have a chance next Tuesday to sho"
just how gallant the men are. ana
how loyal are the women. On that
day the voters will select the nomi-
nees for the legislature. and there Is
one woman seeking seat in the hali
of the house of delegates.
She is Mrs. Janet Stuart Durnam'
the wife of a minister, and has been
prominent in social work. in Rich-
mond, for several years. She has been
making a hard campaign. sticks TO
her task, and has made seVera!
speeches She is a good talker ana
very attractive in manner. She was
a. candidate two years ago, was de-
feated. and this time comes back
smiling, and has been working quiet
1y for several weeks. She attends
strictly to her campaign work. and
has succeeded in making hosts OF
friends.
1t Is in the hands of the women OF
4he city TO nominate the entire ticket
if they will only go to the polls, but
they appear to have lost interest
after getting into one hot fight and
being beaten to a standstill. and the
vast majority of them quit the polit-
1cal field and vcw they will not again
vote.
Evening star., 1923-08-01

w. Malcolm Young and Walter Poole; !;
polling place No. Edward l.. CHS
well and Charles c. Orme.
Dana place No, J.
Elgie u. Hawkins and John w.
Hager; polling place No. calvin b.
Beall and John b. Beall.
Wheaton-First precinct-Willtam am
A. Fidler and +. Albert Parker. Sec
ond precinct-Polling place No: L
Robert Murphy and John +. Cough
Ian; polling place No. 2-Francis
Leizear and Charles ]. Bensdict.
Third precinct--A. NJ. Klein. and
George II. Synder. Fourth precinct
polling place No. Mrs. Veronica
Burdine and Mrs Maude Il. Galloway;
polling place No. Mrs. Leona B..
Dav and Mrs. Eleanora Adams!
Evening star., 1923-08-01
MEMS CLUB IN DRIVE
FOR $4,000 FOR PARK
So. 900 Raised at First Meeting in
Easton-Campaign Continues
During Week.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
EASTON, Md, August 1.-The drive
being made by the Mems Community
Club of Easton to raise $4,000, to
liquidate the debt of the community
park. which they purchased about a
year ago as a playground for the
children of Easton and Talbot county,
began with public meeting In the
courthouse here. which was presided
over by w. Mason Shehan. Three
thousand dollars was pledged by
fotty-six members of the club.
The drive is to last all this week.
and the FOLLOWING were appointed
captains of teams. to select their own
teams of ten men each, to solicit
contributions from the citizens of
Easton and Talbot county: Thomas
M, Bartlett, c. V. Mallonee, T. Hugh
lett Henry. Charles w. Sigman, G..
Ebert Marshall, Henry p. Turner and
Herman Hopkins.
The drive is being conducted by j.
B. Debnam of Baltimore.
Evening star., 1923-08-01
Wren Reors Brood on Springs
Of Auto; TraueIs 1000 Miles

"heavier-than-a object to
navigate the ozone.
On several occasions Mr. Watts
and friends sought to perplex the
mother wren by shifting the posi-
tton of the car which carried the
nest and substituting another in
tho same location, but when the
wren started back to the nest
with food for her brood she went
straight to the nest and not to
the substituted car.
Evening star., 1923-08-01

Cosina Wagner. the widow of Rich
ard Wagner and the daughter of
Franz Liszt. is still living In Berlin
and is reported in wretched poverty.
In Ohio girls of eighteen will no
longer be able to marry without their
pareutsN consent, as the legal age Of
women has been raised from eighteen
~ tYsntx.SAA years.
Evening star., 1923-08-01
NAMED SCHOOL PRINCIPAL.

Special Dispatch to The Star
HYATTSVILLE. Md. August Il
To succeed Miss Mary II. Sparks. vino
has resigned as principal OF the ele-
mentary school at RiverdaIe. Mrs
Lillian J. Oldenburg of Hyattsville
has been named. Mrs OldenbtTr;-
last year was a member of the teach
ing corps of the Hyattsvillc EIc-
mentary School
Evening star., 1923-08-01

When your skin is constantly
itching and you are tortured with
burning eczema, the first applica-
tion of Peterson's Ointment is sure
to give instant relief.
Others may fail and often do
but the speedy manner in which
Peterson's Ointment drives away
every -pimp1e and blemish and
clears the skin of all eruptions is
known in every drug store. Ask
your pharmacist.
Evening star., 1923-08-01

What is claimed to be a bulL<k-
proof vest is made of strips Of cleyk
spring inserted into woven metallic
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
TIGHT COUGHS

The hard chunks of phlegm that clog your throat and nose when you have a tight cough make your breath heal. Raise the phlegm by the quick easy and safe way. Take Leonardis Cough syrup (Creosoted). This pleas ant cough remedy relives, soothes and heals. It is anitseptic, opens the air passages, cuts the phlegm and pro- tects the lungs Best, safest and surest remedy for colds, coughts, grippe, bronchitis, whoopng cough and croup. Be on the safe side--get bottle to- day from your druggist. Sold by the City Drug Store.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

with sAs models il Asz catered la the ss. Louis races Chief intsFsst in army circles esnteFs about perform anes al sl. Louis of the army ehssrs Esti0Rs type entry,
 Limiting appropriations for snsin= ssFiRg developments II Is said has brought about an increased degree of cooperation between the Army and Navy air program, While the Afms devoted much of its available funds 10 development of the ships which es- ishlished worlds records for speed in the races a year ago the Navy took over The single scatter deFelopme-.- this year, leaving the army free ta
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Norwalk Mayor Republican.

4- Norwalk, Oct. 2.-Thomas Robins { 5fepublican. was elected mayor Of sssNorwalk yesterday at the regular city Election. defeating Mayor Jeremiah .s Donovan by 179 votes. ss City treasurer, A. W. Keeler, re-
 publican, was reelected. Other re- spults are: City sherin, Oliver l. Clark .s(republican and democratic tickets) {; tax collector. Robert c. Mitchell, zdemocrat re-elected; town clerk, Herbert R. Smith reelected on both
 Tickets.
 = Five democrats and three repub- -hcans were elected members of the
 city council.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Wins in Election

Fairfield, Oct. 2.---Rev. Allen D.
 Beeman, turned down for re-nomina- tion at the republican caucus carried the election for member of the two school committee receiving 264 votes. John H. Perry regular republican candidate was also elected to the school committee, while William o. Burr, the democratic candidate was defeated. The remainder of the re- publican ticket won by larger ma- jcrities. The vote on the constitu- tional amendment was 219 "yes'', and
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Stratford Hits Old Parties

Stratford. Oct, 2.-Another victory for the council manager government supporters was gained at the polls when candidates endorsed by the peo- peoples general committee represent ing the council adherents, won every position against the candi- dates put forward by republicans and democrats opposed to the platform of government. The vote on the consti- tutional amendment resulted in 1,4S2 in favor and 2G1 opposed to the amendment
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

White Plains. Oct. 2.-Dr. Wm. J. Meyer, the physician who refused to issue a death certificate for Mrs. Charles Webb, wealthy New York society woman because he suspected that she had been poisoned, is expect ed to appear before the grand jury today to tell what grounds his sus- picions are based upon.
 While Dr. Alexander o. Goettler. toxicologist of Bellevue hospital was seeking traces of poison in the viscera of the woman who died in the fash ionable Westchester-B Biltmore Country club week ago, officials primed themselves for a searching investiga- tion should his result affirm the sus- picions of Dr. Meyer. A grand jury summons was served upon Dr. Meyer yesterday.
 Husband Tells Story
 While no official investigation has
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

defeated Austin Wakcman and Well ford Lewis, by margin of 70 votes. The contest was given statewide significance by the part of State Comp troller Frederick M. Salmon, who as republican leader here, led the nn- successful fight against Nash and Ayres. Despite the success of the top candidates. the rest of the democratic ticket failed.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
E.,en Break in TrnmhnlI.

Trumbull Oct. 2.-The two parties broke even in town offices won by tho respective candidates in the cleo ton. The democratic candidate for first selectman had been endorsed on the republicans. The vote on the constitutional amendment was 30 in favor and Is opposed.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Divide Southbury Honors

Southbury,. Oct. 2.-The republi- cans lost control of the board of selectmen yesterday when Isaac Welsh democrat. was elected over Edward A. Platt. republican. The rest of the republican ticket was successful.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

zeFk with hamhins saa observation planes Fer thst Fsssan sfmy s's service ofieisaz expect shs ksss speed pisnss st sl Louis ts sad their chief competitors in the Italian sa- tries
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Mnn,ihurx Repnblican

Woodbury. Oct. s.-The republican party is again in control in Woodbury as a result of yesterdays town elec- tions. Thirty-two voted in favor of the constitutional amendment, two in opposition.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Monroe Democrats Lose.

Monroe, Conn, Oct. 2-Republicans of Monroe triumphed. by margin of two to one, in choosing town officers. The vote on the constitutional amend ment was 5o In favor. and four against
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Close in Beacon Falls.

Beacon Falls, Oct. 2.-The repub- licans won the annual town election here by close margin. Thomas r.. Fitzpatrick, democrat, ran ahead of his ticket and defeated his republican opponent by Is votes.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
I,itchGeld Democratic

Ltchisld Oct. 2-Contrary to early predictions, practically the entire democratic ticket was swept into off, fee yesterday. This is the first time in many years that the democrats have triumphed.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Democrats Carried Bethlehem.

Bethlehem. Oct. 2.-Thc democrats elected a first sclectman in this town for the first time in 3n years when Arthur T.. Johnson was chosen for that office with s9 votes over Walter H. Jones and John L. Stevens, repub.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Harwintnn Rcnllhlican.

Harwinton, Oct 2.-The republican ticket was swept into office here by an average majority of 60 votes. The vote on the constitutional amendment was 93 yes, seven no; on the ques- tion of annexation to Torrington, 105 yeas, IS nays.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Lone Democrat In Bedding

Bedding Oct. 2.-Democrats won the office of second selectman, but all other town offices went to the repub- licans in the election. The vote on the constitutional amendment resulted S7 in favor and 1 against.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Do ass Yell.

When only the white of the sss is used the yelk may be kept la . cup or glass covered with a damp cloth fastened with an elastic band. The same holds true if only the yelk is used,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
AIR SERVICE PLANS
Army Decides to Devote Considerable Attention to Development of the Bombing Planes.

Washington, Oct 2. - Amy air service plans for the coming year contemplate further development of heavy bombing craft, it Was learned today and Improvements In army pursuit type ships are expected to come largely from navy experience
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

yet been held, Charles Webb, widower of Mrs. Webb, called on Dist. Attor- ney Rowland yesterday and volun- teered to tell all he knew about the alleged mystery After his visit How ard Thayer Kingsbury, his attorney, who accompanied him, told reporters that he did not believe there was any mystery
 Presence of short will signed and leaving all to her husband and an- other unsigned but making different bequests was revealed yesterday. Mr. Kingsbury commenting upon this. said Mir. Webb, apprcciating his wfe's de- sires which were set forth in the un- signed will, would sec that they were carried out.
 The district attorney announced that he intended to question Mrs Robert S. Johnstone, life long friend of Mrs. Webb. who kept a diary in which she recorded events
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Westport Election

Westport, Oct. 2.-Republican can didates for selectmen lost for the first time in two decades. when Edward C. Nash and Harry Morgan Ayres
 the latter Columbia university pro- lessor, democratic citizens candidates,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Flee, Women in Milford

Milford, Oct. 2.-Milford elected the republican ticket to town offices yes terday. two women being among the successful candidates for places on the school board. The vote on the constitutional amendment was 159 in favor and 29 opposed.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
New Canaan Rep,bIican

$ New Canaan. Oct. 2.-All republi-
 can candidates went into office and
 George T. Smith was elected select sman for the fourth time in the elec- .tion here yesterday. A republican
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Plymouth RepubIican

Plymouth, Oct. 2.T-The republicans had little opposition in the annual town election and scored an easy vic tory.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

| for some time before her friends death. Mrs. Johnstone told news papermen that Mrs. Webb had been murdered. Mrs. Johnstone is the wife of New York judge.
 MT. Rowland indicated he might question other friends of Mrs. Webb after he had received the pathological report this afternoon from Dr. Alex ander 0. Goettler of Bellevue hos pital in New York, who has been an alyzing organs removed from Mrs. Webb's body.
 New York, Oct. 2.-Samuel J. Cor man, Sr., father of Mrs. Charles Webb. who died under alleged mys- terious circumstances at Rye last week, today filed objections to the probating of his daughters will. which left all her estate. estimated at S2,000.000, to her husband. The will was offered for probate yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Bethel Repnhllcan.

Bethel, Oct. 2.-Bethel elected a complete republican ticket in the town election, the margin being all most ? to 1. The vote on the con- sttutional amendment was S3 in favor of 20 against.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Seymour For c. Q. F.

Seymour, Oct. 2.-It's republican year again in Seymour, the full party ticket being swept into office.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Wolcott Republican

Wolcott, Oct. 2.-The republicans were again swept into office at the annual town election here by sub stantial majorities.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Norwich n, RepubIican

Norwich. Oct. 2.-Norwich recorded average republican majorites of 2So, electing first selectman and the en- tire ticket in yesterdays town cleo ton.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Choice of Democratic Cam didates Exception to the General Rule-A Clean Sweep for c. 0. P. in Several Places.

e Generally speaking, yesterday stawn elections about the state re -sulfed in republican victories, al =shough ia individual instances ih' democrats shot their candidates into afTies. Following is fairly eempre' hensiye list Of the small towns elee' iian, also that Of the city af Bristo which reelected Wade as mayor, and the new city of Torrington which went republican,
 Bristol Mayor ite-eleeiesi,
 Bristol. Oct, s.-Mayor John " Wade was reelected mayor Of Bristol defeating Thomas A. Tracy by "a votes At the city election yesterday Wade received ?.?ss votes and Tracy s.fsp votes.
 The following were chosen for the city council; Frank W. button, Frank R. Graves. Willard F, Hough, Homer II. Judd. Frank s, Merrill and James l.. Murray.
 Sidney M. Barnard and Daniel J. Hefferman were elected assessors.
 There was no contest for the other offices.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

licans, who had S5 and S2 votes re. spectively. The remaining town offices are
 about equally divided.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
DanhurN Rennhlican.

Danbury, Oct. 2.-The republican party won the annual town election here by an average majority of 1.000 votes
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Watertown Republican

Watertown, Oct 2.-The republican
 party won practically every office in the annual town elections here.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Scott New London Mayor.

New London. Oct 2.--Councilman
 Malcolm NJ. Scott was he choice of
 his associates Of the city council last
 night for the office Of mayor Of New z London. His term will be for one zsyear ending October 1, 1924. Mayor k Scott is paying teller in the Union Bank and Trust company. He was kralderman for six years and for two tzgears . member of the city council. j He succeeds John r. Murray.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Denocrats Win Oxford

Oxford, Oct 2.-The democrats won here 54 to ~. in the biennial town election.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

PC mo-. Almost 1000 voters ne- glected to express themselves on the amendment.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02

Doesn't hurt bit. Drop d lifi;c "Freezone" on an aching corn, ii- stantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you life it right off with fin- gers. Truly!
 I Your druggist sells tiny bottle Of ''t'reezone" for few cents. sufficient fr remove every hard corn. soft corn. e corn between the tees, and the cal Eases. without soreness or irritation.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
West Haven surprise

West Haven. Oct. 2.-Frank D. Alting, republican defeated William R. stapleton, democrat endorsed by the citizen republicans for first select man in the election here yesterday. Every nominee of the straight repub- lican ticket was swept into office.
 The defeat of William Behier for tax collector. after i4 years in office by Elmer F.. Strong. republican, was the surprise of the day.
 The vote on the constitutional amendment was overwhelmingly in the affirmative. although the official figures were not obtainable tonight.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
AIadison Elects Nlar.4Irn

Madison. Oct. s.-The anti. Mars. den workers succeeded in obtaining control Of the board Of selectmen. the real governing body Of the town. in the election here yesterday. Town Clerk Arthur W. Marsden won res election by majority of si votes after he had boiled the lowest number Of ballots on the republican ticket In the days balloting.
 Only si votes were cast on the con- stitutional amendment. IS 'yes" and 10 mo-"
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
REPUBLICANS VICTORIOUS M MOST
 TOWNS HOLDING ANNUAL ELECTIONS

woman esndIaste was elected to the seheal board, The constitutional amendment was carried, lss to is,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
Republican la Tarriastaa


 foTrington, Oct, s,-charlss s, Aeseamh, republican, was elected the first mayor of TerFington at the city election yesterday which officially made this place tie sist city 10 be incorporated in Connecticut and the 18th in sIxf, He received s,oss votes r. r. Zoe, democratic nominee for mayer, and George F. Farnham. seek. ing the same affiee on the citizens ticket, received i,Tsa and i,Soi votes. respectively,
 One democrat and three rspuhli. cans were elected members Of the city council,
 The republicans won the election. iaking all offices except those to which the democratic candidates re. eeiNed the endorsement of the eitisens party, The total vote east was h.ssa, Mayor Neweomb and several other officials were sworn into office short. ly after the polls were closed tonight.
Shoshone journal., 1923-01-12
SERGEANT USES HIS BRAINS
Has Made Discovery That Weather
Can BE Utilized 4. an Aid
in Recruiting.

Studying weather forecasts, that's
how l land EN-" Thus one Of the reg
ular arlny's most proficient recruiters
explains the success which has made
him one Of the aces" Of Uncle Sans
recruiting forces
When winter blasts blow around his
Uncle Sam Wants YOU" sign the SER
geant hangs out aIlGring pictures OF a
field artillery column al rest on the
side Of Hawaiian island ruad shaded
with palm trees When the city siZ-
zles in the summer he extracts from his
supply Of posters q persuading Spend
Your Summer in Cool Alaska With the
Infantry" sign
And you ought to see EN- flock in. 4"
gloats the sergeant. Give me week
of rain and III land 'ein for any post
on the Mexican border. 30 miles away
from 4 river. Come around and see
me this winter. | can I'll a division
for the Philippines any day there's
snow on the ground. But Alaska. or
the Canadian border. net 4 chance"
Shoshone journal., 1923-01-12
Relative Rewards

DO yau know. said the earnest per
son, that there are men renowned In
literature, art and science whose an
nual incomes are not large enough TO
give them the ordinary comforts Of
hfes"
II don't doubt it, said Mr. Gawker,
''bur Il nature gave them sound bodies
to start with and they've enjoyed res
So1abIy good health. Il seems 10 Hsa
that It's their own fault Il they haven't
gone in for athletics and acquired pro-
ficienry with a pair Of efght-eunce
gloves. Birmingham Age-HeFaId