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CINCINNATI PITCHER SUSPENDED

CINCINNATI, Aug 13-Pitcher 1u- que of the Cincinnati League Club was indefinitely suspended this morn ing as a result of his attempt to strike Casey Stengel in the game yes terday.
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PO|NCARE REJECTS
 BRITISH PROPOSALS $

PARIS, Aug. 14.-Premier Poin. care is preparing a flat rejection of the proposals of Britain respecting the Ruhr district contained in the last note of Lord Curzon.
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GERMANY WANTS ID 4:
 JUN LEAGUE NAT TONS

LONDON, Aug. 14.-The new Ger man government will seek member ship in the League of Nations, accord ing to Berlin advices.
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Mrs. R. B. Heastan will arrlye in Seward tomorrow to work as stenog- rapher for L. V. Ray.
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NICE GIFT FOR HoUsEKEEPERs
 Leon Urbach is giving each woman calling at his store a neat towelhold- CT as a gift. The holder works with with ball in a slot, hoding the tow el firmly and without tearing.
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MRS. HARDING REMOVES
 FROM WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14.-Mrs. w. U. Harding has taken up a temporary residence here with NFr. and Mrs. E. B. Mclean.
TWENTY-NINE KILL IN HUNGER
 RIOTS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

BERLIN, Aug. 13.-Twenty-nine per- sons were killed in hunger riots thru out Germany Saturday and Sunday,
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COOLIDGE WILL N0T
 GALL EXTRA SESSION

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-President Coolidge announced to newspaper correspondents today that he would not call a special session of congress.
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TWELVE PERISH IN
 UTAH CLOUD BURST

SALT LAKE, Utahh, Aug. IA Twelve person perished and a million dollar damage resulted as a result of cloudbursts in Northern Utah last night and this morning.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19

Inimitable is Kayser when it comes
to designing underthings. Here are
Step-ins, Vests and Boomers in match
ed sets, the most delightful we have
ever had. The quality of Kcyser Ital-
ian silk, the supremacy of Kayser de-
signing and color range which will
really fascinate you.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19

many and the retaking of Aisace and
Lorraine, grabbed hold of he bride
cf the horse of General Roget. - lcad
hEG in thin rh TO the Eiys,e Palace.
Bat the general. being goal soldier,
remained faithful to his duly estab-
li:bcd GOVERNMENT.
Then Fascist Had Glance.
True. popular fever wns az such a
l.cight T. at Loubet, on coming back
ffod his election at Versailles, WAS
.,eited with decaycd tomat.,cs and ,ot-
ZEN eggs Gu coming out. OF tn. railway
station; and later. ardent -ROyalists
mashed in his top hat out at the races
in Auteuil. Then, if ever, was the
chance for a coup a'etat on the Fas-
cist order, The Royalists set up their
headquarters office right opposite the
tlysee, in the Rue du Faubourg St
itonore. But calm old Loubet. wad,
Hing ont of his White House for hi.
daily stroll, used TO point across the
street and say with smile. All
there's the competition just as il he
were talking of rival grocery shop
And the benign reign of VI. Fallicres
that most Taftian of Frcnchmen. did
not lend itself to n spreading of tn,
movement.
France has always been afraid Of
the man on horseback ever since I'll.
time of General Boulanger. Even dur
ing the war there was great trepiia
ton lest Foch or Joffre or some Other
military chieftain should. profiting
by a smashing victory. carry himself
II the supreme power. In Joffre's case
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19

has a convincing ring to it or which
differs from the trivial thoughts of
those dwellings upon the material
plane in this sphere. The true be-
levers" say that the more trivial
and commonplace the message from
beyond the more convinced they are
of their genuineness.
Mrs. Stewart gave a final demon
stration of her psychic powers Thurs
day before leaving for Cleveland TO
appear before her congregation on
Sunday. She is striving for the
$500 prize recently offered by scien.
tifie publication for the first anthem
tic production of objective psychic
phenomena. Mrs. Stewart was dis
covered" for the scientific world by
Sir A. Conan Doyle when he was
last in this country.
For her seances Mrs. Stewart wears
a flowing gown of black, with long
panels of black and red. She has
many of the mannerisms and the con-
slant talk of the professional stage
magician.
Twice Mrs. Stewart has failed in
her writings. She says she can pro.
duce only when the waves pass
through her. Conditions must b,
just right or the waves are turned
aside, she saws.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19

at fever heat still because of the as
sassinatiOn of their beloved chieftain,
Marius Plateau. last January, ut the
hands of poor demented anarchist
girl. Religiously they drink their toasts
TO "thc king over the water the
Duke of Orleans. who resides either in
Er gland or in Belgium on account OF
the decree of Punishment. and VIXEN
they hail as Philip VIII of France.
But it takes high vivid imagination
to picture the young French workmcr
and peasants enrolling themselves un-
der the white banner emblazoned with
the fieur de lys. in the hope of bet
tering their own iste and thar Of thcir
country.
Unemployment is practically I'M
known in France: the peasan. class
WAS never better off, and the republi'
can regime. despite its many obvio'I!
faults. has actually held sway for hall
a century. Besides. at present writing
there seems to be no outstanding tig-
ure. such as n Mussolini or de hi
vera. with hold on the youthful ina
gination. capable of leading suc,l a
drive us Frances southern neighbors
experienced within the past year.
The last chance 70: Fascist
movement in France" q wise Old
political observer told the writer
was PASSED up in 1890. TIM day ,hoi
Erhile Iouhct was elected president
Of the Btrghlic. in succo ssi"1 OF the
Inflated Felix Faure. On that day
Iaul Hcrc ulcGe. super. natriot l',d tx
roncnt Of tie Revenge against Ger
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
Little Woman From CIeve-
land Has Them All Puz-
zled With Her Esprit
Writings Skeptics Still
Skeptical But They Can't
Prove Fraud.
BY ROBERT T. SMALL

Copyrisht. by The San Antonio Light.
New York. Oct. 19.-New York
psychists have been stirred to the
depths these last few days OF the
spirit writings" VIII Oh have been
produced by a magnet, little woman
from Cleveland, Ohio, Rev.. Josie X.
Stewart, pastor of the First indie
pendent church in the Ohio metropo-
lis.
The "true believers" are juhi,ant
over the demonstration of collective
phenomena" while the skeptics are
just as outspoken as ever in their
contention that the phenomena are
the results of some uns )lved illusion.
A committee of grave-faced scien-
fists, among them DR.. Walter Frank
lin Prince, of the American Society
for Psychical Research, who went to
Halifax little more than year ago
and shoed away the Janus Antigon-
osh ghost, have vowed the tests given
Mrs. Stewart are the most severe
ever faced by a medium. They say
also that the results of these tests are
prima facie evidence of the produc-
tion of objective phenomena.
Objective phenomena, it should be
understood by the uninitiated differs
materially from subjective phenomena.
Subjective phenomena is where the
spirits work through the medium and
cause her, or him. as the case may be,
TO do automatic or unconscious
things. Objective phenomena is
purely in the physical plane. 1t is
the material side of spirtualism, and
the Spiritists are working along
the theory that the only way they
can convince a doubling world of the
existence of sources of communication
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
France Will Not FolVow in
Spain and Haly's Footsteps

with it, industrial life. MS their coun-
terparts did in Italy. nor run a cam
paign Of terrorism and assassination
such as the Spanish communists and
anarchists undertook in Catalonia and
elsewhere.
in the absence of provocation. then
France will probably 20 along her
peaceful way at home. remaining
faithful to that Third Republic which
has governed her for more than fifty
years and which performed the great
miracle of surviving and emerging vie
torious after the great war. Only al
overwhelming swing 10 the left at the
legislative election of next May. fol
lowed by laxity in REFRESHING strikes
and other disorders. could give birth
TO a really national Fascist move,
ment in France.
A Royalist Organization.
Frances only present counterpart
to the Fascist or Momaten is tn,
Royalist organization. lies Camclot'
du Roi"-hcnehmen of the king
band of ardent young hot-heads. main
ly students and young men of tn,
titled leisure class. intensely patriotic
nationalistic in the extreme. and now
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
People Are Satisfied With
Government and There Is
No Opportunity for a Eas-
cist or Military Coup.

Paris, Oct. 19.-With Italy Fascist
and Spain under the "Comaten" 'of
the new dictator. Gen. Primo d. Ri
vera-with two Latin countries for
saking the old fetiches of democracy
and going in for more or less veilcG
autocracy. the question naturally
arises. when win France. strongest
of the Latin nations, follow suit?
The answer is. probably. never-at
least. within this generation. For
France. far more war-torn than Italy.
and holding its military caste far
more in check than Spain. has not the
time, tie money or the energy to-waste
on Fascist-like experiment. Further
more. the parties of the left and ex-
IRENE left have not yet raised havoc
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
UNMOVED AT VERDICT
Defendant Convicted of Using Mails to
Defraud Oil Investors.

Shreveport, La, Oct. &c. A
Reid Clark was found guilty of using
the mails to defraud in the promotion
of worthless oil stock by jury in
Federal District Court after three
hours of deliberation.
Clark was unmoved.
His wife wept bitterly.
Judge Rufus f. Foster will sen
tence Clark Monday.
Federal authorities charged Clarl
with promoting the Clark 500 Uni
Oil Company which sold units to many
persons in 1920 and 1921, according t.
the testimony.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19

Of course tic fear was absurd. Foch,
under certain circumstances, Nigh!
have done it; but the dictatorship 81
Georges Clemenceau which won the
war, was then under way. and there
was no room for two. Furthermorey
poincare, that most nationalist Of
Frenchmen. was in the Elysee. and
the hotheads had no grievance.
All in all, France. will lave to wait
long time for her de Rivera or her
Mussolini. That il. if she wants one.
And the present indications are that
she is doing quite well. thank you. UNI
der the energetic reign Of NJ. Poin-
care. "the Ruhr president of the
council,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
Scientists Again go to
the Mat" With Spiritists

with the spirit beyond is to bring
their demonstrations out of the realm
of the mind and into the sphere of
materialism.
Casts States Away.
Rev. Josie Stewart scorns the ordi-
nary means of spirit writings. She
casts aside completely the two states
with a scratchy pencil in between.
That is stage stuff. she says. and
New York has seen a lot of il lately.
Mrs. Stewart produces her messages
on plain white cards furnished by the
committee of scientists having the tests
in charge. She also works "Out in
the open spaces" In beautiful
garden overlooking the waters of Long
Island Sound and with flower beds
all about her. In the test which
PRODUCES the prima facie case for the
committee she used flowers as her aid.
She crushed some blossoms between
the cards and, after one or two. fail
ures, produced the writing. in rose
and violet colors.
The hushed audience about her,
waiting for some convincing word that
would link this mundane sphere with
the world beyond, stood back aghast
as the first card with writings on il
was revealed. Then they read the
crucial message. 1t was written in
hand both round and free. And this
is what it said:
Truth crushed to earth shall rise
again."
There were other messages. one of
them signed by William James. who
was. in his time. a noted psychologist
of Harvard. He sent word that he
would have given worlds for such Al
opportunity as was offered to Mrs
Stewart. William T. Stead. the IA
nous English editor, disdained to send
message. He merely sent along his
autograph foS the benefit of the wait
ing scientistS
Spirit Thoughts Trivial.
"May this demonstration be con.
elusive evidence of the return Of
spirits to EARTH" was another mes.
sage appearing on the flower stained
cards.
"The doubters of spiritualism base
their doubts largely upon the fact nc
one ever appears to have received q
message from the other world which
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
TO TRY LONG FLIGHT
Army Aviators Expect to Make Non.
stop Border-to border TIP.

San Francisco. Oct. 19.-First Lieu
tenants i. II. Smith and J. T. Richter,
of the army air service. are on the way
north from here today in. their re-
spective airplanes to attempt bor-
der-tO-border nonstop fight from "a
suitable field on the Canadian border"
to Tia Juana. Mex.
They were accompanied by First
Lieutenants +. W. Seifert and Virgil
Hines who will refuel them in mid-air
during the flight.
The data for the begir ming of the
flight will depend upon weather and
atmospheric conditions.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
Clara Kimball Young Sued.

Los Angeles. Cal, Oct. 19.-CIara
Kimball Youngr motion picture
actress. was named defendant in n
suit filed in the superior court by
Robert NJ. Brownson. a Michigan at
torney, who seeks recovery of $62 ,196
he asserts is due him for legal SER
vices rendered under a contract en-
tered into in 1917.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-19
Brushed Wool
Sweaters Are
Very SIN art

Sporting garments, swag-
ger, and yet warm and con-
venient for any out door &C.
casion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
A FEW WORDS
FOR FAT FOLKS

Chicago, Jan. 24-Propet dress
ing in lieu of reducing exercises
was recommended for fat wo-
men here by Ralph Moni, instruc-
tor in women's dress designing at
the Chicago Academy of Fine
Arts.
"Stout ladies by dressing COR
rcctly can look thinner and pref
tier-this is the shortest route to
happiness declared the fashion
expert.
"Thc faS feminine figure for
sheer looks cannot coIApcte with
the wcll-shaped slender woman"
said Moni, but the stout woman
can dress herself in such a man
ner that the harsh lines of hcr
figure are made Elusive to the
eye and perhaps attractive.
"She should always dress in
loose garments. as the form-ft-
ting clothes emphasize her body
lines. The loose hung skirts and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
AUCTION SALE OF IAlPR0V'
ED REAL ESTATE

BY Thcs. /. Carter, Aucti0neer.
By virtue of a deed Of trust
dated January It'll, 1920, record
ed in deed book 10, page A.
of the land records Of the city
of Alexandria, executed by jean
nettc z. Osthoa and husband to
the undersigned trustee, default
having been made in the payment
Of the note thereby secured, |
will, at the request of the holder
of said note and in execution of
said trust, offer for. sale at pub
lie auction in front of the Royal
street entrance to the Market
Building at y o'clock Noon, on
Saturday, February 3rd, the prop
erty conveyed and described in
said deed of trust as follows:
All that lot of ground with the
buildings and improvements
thereon situated in the city Of
Alexandria, Va, and described as
follows: Lot numbered Twenty
Eve (25) on the plat and subdi-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
vision of section numbered Five

vision of section numbered Five
90 Rosemont as the same is
duly dedicated, plated and re-
corded in Deed Book 81, page
500 of the Land Records Of Alex
andria City; together with the
right Of way in common with
others entitled thereto upon and
over an alley ten feet wide in the
rear Fiof the lot hereby conveyed
and running through the block,
five feet of said alley being upon
and over the rear of the lots on
the west side of said block, and
Eve feet of said alley being upon
and over the lots on the east
side of said block.
This sale viii be subject to the
lien of a deed of trust Of Five
Thousand Dollars, duly of re-
cord.
Terms of sale: Cash. Convey
ancing and revenue stamps at
cost OF purchaser.
HOWARD W. SMITH,
21-eod to Feb. Ord Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
Variety of Weather
Keeps Citizens Indoors

The city was treated to a
variety of weather today Snow
fell for several hours beginning
shortly after l o'clock this morn
ing. This was followed by slect
and later came rain which has
continued throughout the day ana
which from present indications
will continue throughout the mght
There were but few persons
on che street as a result Of the
continual downpour, all VINO
could KEEP. indoors. Owing to the
epidemic of colds prevailing the
number of persons on the streets
during the day was lower than
in many months past.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
S250,000 Damage Done
BY Sheet and Winds
CHr United PrcNs.l

Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 24-Approx-
imatcly S25O,OOO damage was
caused by heavy wind and sleet
storm that held Georgia in It's
grip for the past &c hours, ac-
cording to estimates here today.
Communication with out side
points was badly hampered by
the storm and only meager mes
sages were being handled over
crippled wires Public utilities
throughout Interstate report heavy
daMege to power plants and
wires.
Fuel Supplies were sad TO ne
adeouste and no suffering has
been Eerqtsld.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
Lama Priest On
Strike; Devils Profit

Picking, China, Jan. 24-(By
mail to the United PreSs)-Devlls,
'hobgoblins and eva spirits gener-
ally may devour the Chinese re-
public, and all its people for all
the Lama priests are concerned
They are on strike because their
allotments have not been paid, and
they arc going to cast out no
more devils until the coppers are
delivered at the Lama temples.
Lamaism is the branch OF Budd-
-hism that developed in Thibet and
Mongolia, where every family
must give one of every five chill
dren to the priesthood. Their
particular business is DOMINIC
weird clothes and frightening
masks and driving out devils.
This is done on holidays or when
ever the devils become so numer-
Gus and the true believers think
it wise to give over little money
for the devil dance.
Like everyone else dependent
upon the government for grocer
les and clothes, the Lama are
months behind in their income.
Picking has about 1000 Of them
and these men elected a small
committee of 175 Co call on the
government and demand the pay.
The government in some way
found $3.50. This money convert
ed into coppers and cash would
have given each Lama nine cop
pers. The money was paid to
the Lama who prints the raper
prayers for the wheens ard ne
Withheld $50 for his printing bills.
The printer is comparatively
safe, for he can chase cut his
own devils, but the Lamas are
taking it out on the government,
which will be besieged by the
common people if no devils arc
chased. II is up to the govern
ment to make the printer settle
or get more money, and under
present conditions either proce.
dure will be about as easy as col.
Letting taxes from a Chinese poll,
tician.
In the meantime the devils arc
rampant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
DIED

At the residence of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Potter,
an Queen Street., tuesday jan
nary 23rd, 1928, MRS. ANNIE
SULLIVAN, beloved wife OF
CLYDE Sullivan, age 10 years.
Norice of funeral later. 21-lc.
Just when her life was brightest,
Just when her hope were best,
She vas taken from this world OF
pAin
To q nome of eternal rest.
IT'S hard to break the tender cord
When love has bound the heart
IT'S hard, so hard to speak the
words
We must forever par.
You are not forgotten dear Annie
Nor never vill you be,
As long as life and memory last
We will always think Of thee.
A precious one from us has gone
The voice we love is stilled,
A place is vacant in our home
Which never csn be filled.
ellie. BY her husband and Family
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE

Pursuant to the terms of a de-
cree entered in vacation on the
fifteenth day of December, 1922,
and of a decree entered on the
fourth day of January, 1923, by
the Circuit Court for the City OF
Alexandria, Virginia, in chancery
cause No. 6S7, wherein Anna F.
Koehler ct viz are the complain
ants, and Sarah Z. Howard ct ais.
are the defendants, the Indersign-
ed special commissioners will Of
fer Scr sale at public auction in
front OF the ROYAL street entrance
of the City Hall, Alea"1ria, Vir-
ginia, at NOON, JANUARY 81,
1928, the following described real
estate:
All that certain lot of ground
with the improvements thereon,
situated in the City of Alexandria,
Virginia, known as Clio South lee
street. and bounded and described
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24

dresses will eliminate to some
extent the harsh lines and make
her appearance slender.
Texture and color Of the dres-
ses fat woman wears also de
termine largely how well she APP
pears to others.
"a fat woman should wear
thin dresses, as the heavy textures
give the appearance Of bulkiness.
She should avoid bright colors and
wear more of the subducd shades.
Green is one exception and fat
women generally appear best in
this color"
Fat ladies, like all others, ac-
cording to Moni, sAould wear cor
sets.
"Corsets keep down the hip line
and develop the bust" he said.
"The best looking women are
those with Shapely buStS ana pTdc-
tically no hip lines. Women who
abandon corsets often lose their
busts and develop huge unsightly
hips"
Long dresses look best on tat
women, Moni declared. "Therc is
grace in long dresses" he said.
Dress trimmings should never
appear on the hips or other con- On.
spicuous spots of the fat figure, .
Inc continued. Ornaments should
run perpendicular and from the
shoulders to the ankles-other-
wise they accentuate the ugly
parts of the stout female tGure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
as follows

IS lOflOWS'
BEGINNING at point on the
east side OF Lee street,
SO feet, 8 1-2 inches south
of Gibbon street; and running
thence south on Lee street A
feet. / 3-4 inches; thence east
with Gibbon street 125 feet; thence
north parallel with Lee street Al
Feet 1% inches, and thence west
parallel with Iibbon street 125
feet to the beginning, and being
the same property which was con-
veyed to the said Sarah L. Tay-
Tor by Helen D. Springnan by r
deed dated November p, 1920, and
recorded in the land records of the
said City of Alexandria in Deed
Book NJ. II, page 451.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH. The
commissioner has authority under
the decree to sell a. priva;e sale.
ALBERT V. BRYAN,
Special Commissioner.
I. Elliott F. Hoffman, Clerk Of
the Circuit Court for the City of
Alexandra. Virginia, do hereby
certify that Albert V. Bryan, Spe-
cial Commissioner in the chancery
cause, No. 6S7, OF Anna F. Koch.
let ct vir against Sarah Z. How
ard ct ais, has executed the bond
required by the decree of the said
court.
ELLIOTT F. HOFFMAN,
Clerk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-24
100000 Blaze In
Hollywood Studio

Hollywood, Calf, Jan. 24-Firc
caused damage of 100000 -
building and equipment of the
Fine Arts movie studio here To-
day.
Several members Of the studio
force and fire department were
injured fighting the
flames, which were brought I'M
der control about six a. M, after
raging for two hours. Several
large feature pictures just COM
pleted were reported destroyed.