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The Washington times., 1923-07-23
STOCKS STEADY
AFTER PROFIT
TAKING
Price Movements Are Dull and
ArreguIar-Buying Good
on Every Setback.
By w. p. EDWARDS,
Copyright. 1923. by Cosmopolitan

News Service.)
NEW YORK, July 23.-Dull and
irregular price movements marked
the first two hours trading on the
toward profit-taking was apparent
from the start but good buying was
met on all setbacks, and there was
no sign of weakness in any quarter.
With the domestic news containing
nothing of a constructive nature
and the British note to Germany be.
ing kept in absolute secrecy, large
traders were satisfied to let things
drift for the tins being, at least.
Meanwhile, the action of the
market clearly indicated that conf.
dence in the immediate outlook
continued undisturbed. There was
no rush OF selling, such as was
witnessed following rallies in the
recent past; on the contrary the
list turned extremely dull on the
reaction, which was considered an
encouraging development to those
bullishiy inclined.
Stocks registered their largest
losses in the first hour. At the end
of this period profit taking appeared
to have run its course and rallying
tendencies were noted in various
parts OF the list
Equipment stocks came back ir1-
pressively. both Baldwin and. Amer
lean Locomotive rising above Satuf-
days finals. Oil shares, on the
other hand, were in constant sup
ply, due to the announcement. of
further cuts in gasoline prices by
leading companies. Phillips Petrol.
cum was particularly weak in, the
early dealings, dropping to 21al, a
new low level for the year.
An attempt was made to unsettle
the railroad group by attacking
Great Northern preferred and
Northern Pacific, However, when
it was seen that little stock was
brought out during the raid, traders
were quick to change their. posi-
ton. Reading and Baltimore and
Ohio were strong features. the lat
ter on expectations of dividend re-
sumption before the end Of the
year.
American Can, Dawson Chemical,
Steel and Tube preferred, Coca Cola
am WE Overland preferred We're
strong spots.
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Pot. Lice. G. and Ref. IS, 1858,
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FURNISHED by w. B. Hibbs & Co..
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Liberty Second 4N's....... 98.12
Liberty Third AIS. 1928
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U. S. Treas. AVS Gifts. 1924
Evening star., 1923-12-16

United States by the Montauk In
dfans and the erection OF the light
house at Turtle Hill. both events now
i2o years in the past. But each year
the denizens of Southampton stage
celebration and nearly all the
nouseholders thereabouts journey to
the point and make merry Time
was when the braves of the tribe
1889 King David, the last royal
scion OF the race, was burned in his
dwelling with his faithful sauaw in
fire which nearly demolished all
ma bitations in this part of the island,
put, though not trace of the In
dians may be seen, the present
dwellers whereabouts are fond of te-
pees and the face of the landscape
presents much the same appearance
during the heated term as it did In
lt9o. There are dances. when In
dian braves and demure little Indian
maids have a glorious time on the
point. Miss Eosina Hoyt, who has
large camp near the point and Mrs
Thyrsa Flagg have been prominent
IN the management of this years fes-
tival.
Miss Iris Cutting. only daughter of
the late William Bayard Cutting. jr.,
who died about fourteen years ago in
tAte Heis III Oh MS ulplOmatlc career,
will in the opening year become the
bride of the Marchese Antonio Origo.
son of the eminent sculptor of
Niareggio. The marchese has fire.
quently been entertained In South
ampton and New York and spent all
the past autumn near Oakdale. when
his fancee was the guest Of her
GRANDMOTHER. AIRS. William Bayard
Cutting. at this we'll known estate on
Long Island. Miss Cuttings mother.
who was Lady Sybil Majo1ie Cune
when she married the younger Will
liam Bayard Cutting in London. is
now Lady Godfrey Scott, and with
her husband. man of letters, re-
sides permanently in Villa AIedici,
near Florence. where the nuptials
will be celebrated. NIarchese Origo
acted as liaison officer between the
Italian army in the Trientino district
and the British forces under Lord
Cavan. He is in the active service
of the army and is now stationed at
Rome. His ancestral villa at War
reggie, near Lucca, opens on that
beach of pathetic memory, where
Trelawney found the body of his
friend, the poet Shelley Mashed
Evening star., 1923-12-16

is by the Bohemian composer Slu-
nicko, entitled "Intermezzo."
Other features of the evening will
be Rose kravitZ, pianist, from the
Washington College of Music; Will
liam Shanahan, tenor, and Oscar
Philip Steele, the New York baritone,
who will be the guest artist of the
evening. Mr.. Steele will be assisted
at the piano by Carl Edmonston.
Miss kravitz will be heard in the
Sehubert-Liszt arrangement of "Hark,
Hark the Lark" and Mendelssohn's
Hunting Song" Mr. Shanahan will
sing two popular concert numbers,
"Elegie" and IF Winter Comes" by
Tennent, accompanied by Pierre Def
fes
The Washington Community Or
chestra, under the leadership of
Charles V. Banner, will give selections
and accompany the community singing,
under the direction of Robert Law
renee.
There will be 1850 free seats and
$50 seats reserved for members of
the association and for those desiring
TO purchase reserved seat privileges
for 25 cents.
No children under four years of age
VIII be admitted, and all other chill
dren must come with adults and sit
with them throughout the concert.
Evening star., 1923-12-16

quiet chapel of the villa awaiting
cremation and the final casting of
the ashes into the sea- Miss Cutting
has spent her life half in this country
and half in Europe. in recent years
In Italy rather than in England. She
Is the granddaughter of the Earl of
Desart and was presented to London
society in his home in ST. James
square. She also made a debut at
Oakdale and In the 5th avenue home
of Mrs. Cutting, the elder. about four
years ago.
When the city fathers Of Chicago
decided to name that large acreage
on the South Side the James r. Mann
Park they found the place Well
stocked in flowers and ornamental
trees, thanks to the untiring efforts
of the late leader of the republican
party on the floor of the House. Mr..
Mann dipped into real estate ventures
some twenty years ago and his idea
of making a new section valuable
and attractive was ito plant flower
seeds by the gross and also to grow
inexpensive but handsome native
evergreens., This open place was
farm land when Mr.. Mann first
owned and was interested in II, but
the city soon strobe beyond Its limit.
But 1t was decided to keep a certain
tract for park and now, filled with
llo" ti W ny IL a iioI VI piooii
from the time the crocuses open their
eyes until the frost kills the last
crrysenthemum, it lies ready for
use. Mr.. Mann was particularly in
clined to the effect produced by large
blocks of poppies in plots of orna-
mental grass. which resembles that
of the wheat fields of France and
Belgium. He liked the cornfiowers or
the cookie of the Scriptures in
masses against dark greens, like
dwarf Norway pines. and spruces and
hedges of arbour vitae. The South
from the seed waited from Mr.
Mann's paintings and makes glori-
Gus memorial to him.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
CONCERT: TONIGHT
BY VIOLIN CLUBS
Josef Kaspar Organizations
Present Central High
Auditorium Feature.

Public concert. Central High
chool Community Center, to-
light, Sis O'Clock. Admission
zee. Doors open at O'Clock.
PROGRAM.
hdlcll .SSleSteu
Washington Community
Orchestra.
Charles Y. Banner. director.
:a) America"
tb) salute to the Flag"
tc) oath of Allegiance"
td) DoXology.
Every body.
(a) Battle Hymn of the Re-
public"
(b) "A Dream"
Co Work, for the Night Is
Coming"
Every body.
ta) Welcoming Visitors to
Washington"
CD "HowdS."
Everybody.
ta) "Hark, Hark. the Lark"
Schubert-Liszt
(b) Hunting Song
Mendelssohn
Rose kravitz. pianist.
ca Long, Long Ago"
tb) My Bonnie"
Livery pouS.
ta) Parted" .Tusti
OBJ Ballad" ..... Selected
Oscar Philip Steele. baritone.
of New York city.
Carl EdmonSton at the piano.
My Rosary"
Everybody.
Josef kaspar Violin Club Com
petition.
Contest Composition. Inter
mezZo," by the Bohemian
composer, Slunicko.
Contest to be judged by the
audience.)
Mingled Melodies"
Double Round
Everybody.
Announcements.
ta) "Elegie" ....... Massanet
(b) "If Winter Comes" Tenuent
William Shanahan, tenor.
Pierre DeffeS at the piano.
Star Spangled Banner
Everybody.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
DENIES FORGERY CHARGE.
C. L. Skinner Held to Grand Jury
on $1,000 Bond.

c. Lucien Skinner, colored. editor of
n local, colored weekly paper who is
charged with forgery, was arraigned in
yesterday before Judge John p. Nc
Mahon and pleaded not guilty. He
waived a preliminary hearing and the
case went to the grand jury. The court
fixed bond at $1,000.
Skinner is charged with having forged
G. check for 5000. The names of D. Cor
don Dent, J. Z. H. Howard and D. J.
Barry appear on the check 1t was
made payable to j. E. II. Howard a
colored banker of the Union Laborers'
Savings Bank. Skinner was arrested by
Detectives Sweeney and Waldron.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
rs FACE LIQUOR TRIALS,
Docket to Be Called Next THURSDAY
in Police Court.

Seventy-ffve or more cases in which
the defendants are charged with viola
fion OF the national prohibition law will
be called for trial next Thursday, ac-
cording to Assistant United States Dis
trict Attorneys David A. Hart and
Thomas Z. Lodge.
Notices have been sent to vice squad
and revenue officers interested in the
cases that unless they are present to
prosecute the defendants the cases will
be dismissed
There are nearly 500 cases on the
docket and accommodating at the rate Of
forty or fifty a week.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
About
Prices

% ECAUSE the DeMoll line OF
II Pianos and Musical In
struments embraces the great
est and most famous names in
the world OF music, 1t does not
mean that DeMoll prices are
higher. -
The purchase OF a Piano is
different from that OF almost
any other article, for in such a
purchase you are paying for q
great deal more than the mani
mate object. You are really
paying for entertainment, en-
toyment, happiness; and unless
the instrument you purchase is
an honest one, you really re-
ceive disappointment instead of
these things-and thus your
purchase. however low it's price,
will have been an extremely
high one in the end. DeMoll
prices, every one, are based on
fair and honest MUSICAL VAL
UES. Quality considered. there
are, no lower prices to be found
anywhere.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
Open
Evenings i
Until
XMAS!
Christmas
Terms

UOUR Christmas HApY1~
/ NESS, and that OF &ii che
family, can be made complete
at no great outlay OF money.
A reasonable deposit msde
now on any Piano. Player
Piano. Reproducing Piano. Vic
trola or other musical inss1u-
mont will assure the instruA
msnt of your choice being oct
aside for delivery Christmas
Eve-or earlier IL you wish.
Then, next year, the balance
Of the purchase price may b
gradually paid In sums 60 meet
your convenience-no more, sn-
deed, than you would gladly
pay as . rental Tee sor chs In
strument.
Look upon your purchase sS
o Musical Instrument as che
opening OF q savings account &C
your bank: for, truly. IL In tuse
that-an INVESTMENT thss
will return you hesping dtvs.
dends In wholesome pleasure
and true HAPPINESS.
Evening star., 1923-12-16

Already indications there will not be enough to around
intend making loved
known select the gift that will do this
without delay
list of the worlds has been privilege
Evening star., 1923-12-16
ENTERTAIN MUSIC CLUB.
Mrs. Gawler and Mrs. Knorr Fea
ture Friday Program.

The Friday Morning Music Club last
week listened TO a group of soprano
numbers by Mrs. Gawler and TO an illus
trated talk on THE Art of Expressive
Piahoforte Playing" by Mrs. Emma
Prall Knorr
Mrs. Knorr showed the difference be-
tween the interpretations of the true
pianist and the ordinary amateur, illus
trating each detail at the piano with
comparisons Of the correct and incor-
rect methods.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
SENATOR WILLIS TO SPEAK,

Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio will
be the principal speaker at a mass
meeting of the Anti-Saloon League of
America in Calvary Baptist Church
Sunday afternoon, January 13. i'm con-
nection with the national convention of
1he league here January r to l6. Col.
Dan Morgan Smith, world war veteran
and field leader for the league, also will
deliver an address.
Evening star., 1923-12-16

THE stability of this business safeguard while x Of
let integrity rule transaction makes doubl
safe for when selecting from stock Of the worlds best
cal including the eoan Compans incompatible Panol
Steinway Weber DuoAr Panoas Aan Vocaon
Talking
Evening star., 1923-12-16

sociation tonight {
at SIS o'clock. in
the Central High
Auditorium.
The girls club
is composed of
dfteen, and the
boys clu b of
eleven musicians.
These two or
CARNATIONS will
compete with each
other at tonight'S
entertainment, the
audience to decide
us TO their re-
SpectiYe G Y c c l.
lence. The COM
position chosen as
the cnntaEf niaca
Evening star., 1923-12-16
EX-CONvICT TO SPEAK.

Ralph Chaplin, whose twenty-year
sentence in Leavenworth was COM
muted by President Harding last June,
and who waS known as a political
prisoner" will speak at the Typograph-
ical Temple, 423 G street, tonight at S
League for Industrial Democracy. The
subject will be 1.-THE Importance of
Amnesty"
Evening star., 1923-12-16

The Josef kaspar violin clubs will
furnish the outstanding musical fea-
ture of the free community concert to
be given by the Community Music AS
Evening star., 1923-12-16

American women spend $15o,000, 900
a year for hair nets.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
Tales OF Well Known Folk
In Social and Official Life

Continued from Eleventh Page
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
LEEDS PLANS FOR NEW
HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING
Plans Matured For Vote On School
Bond Issue

LEEDS, Ala. April 2.-(Special)
Plans are rapidly maturing for a
tond issue for new high school
building in Leeds.
There is practically an unanimous
sentiment in favor of the bond issue
for this purpose as the increase in
attendance in the schools here makes
il necessary for the city council to
provide additional room for the
pupils More than 700 students have
been enrolled this season.
The proposed high school will be
separate from the grammar school,
which viii be conducted in the pres
EFT building. The new building will
be ore of the most modern in the
state Provision will be made not
only for sufficient number of class
rooms. but chemical, physical, and
h,oloCical laboratories will be pro-
,idcd as we'll as domestic art and
science.
The manuel training department
VII be equipped with the latest ma
clinery driven by electric power. In
addition. the building will have a
large auditorium library and music
studio. 1t is proposed to have the
new building completed by the
opening of the fall term.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
PL { A BY FRANCE
To EXPLOIT RUHR
GIVEN DEAF EAR
British Government Not Re-
ceptive to Advances Made
BY Her Ally

------
PARIS, April 12.-The British gov
eminent has turned deaf ear on
the French pleas for CO. operation in
exploiting the Ruhr to get repara-
lions from Germany, according to all
Indications.
The much heralded rapprochment
of France and Britain has fallen flat
it was learned in official circles
Thursday.
1t is believed that NJ. Saint Aulaire,
French amba ssador to London who
recently conferred with Premier
Ronar Law, will report to Premier
Poincare that attempts to induce
Britain to back down from her at
titude of benevolent neutrality" to-
ward the Franco Belgian occupation
of the German industrial area were
futile.
The visit to London of Louis
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
GROUPS READY FOR
WAR To CONT OL
NEXT CONVENT ION
Harding Will Seek To Bring
Harmony In Ranks of His
Followers

WASHINGTON, April I'm the
week which has elapsed since Presi-
dent Harding, speaking at Augusta.
Ga, declared that the countrY's in
ternational relations were never bet
ter and that domestic affairs would
now be the chief concern. the League
of Nations issue has suddenly come
to life and split the republican party
into three groups which are likely
to engage in bitter struggle for
supremacy unless the White House
can bring about harmony.
These three factions are taking
shape as follows:
l. Extreme anti-leaguers. Borah,
johnson. Mccormick and others of
the old irreconcilable battalion have
suddenly became alarmed and fear
that President Harding has yielded
TO pro-league advisers and is pro-
posing membership in the interna-
tional court as a means Of slipping
into the league itself when the APP
propriate time comes
. Pro-1eague republicans. Sena
tor George Wharton Pepper of Penn
sylvania, John HAYS Hammond,
chairman of the coaI commission, for
er Governor Henry Allen of Kansas
and a number of league reservation
lists. who were formerly hostile in
varying degrees to the league. now
favor American particip patton If sat
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
WILL REBUILD HOTEL
Famous Hot Springs H0stelry To BE
Replaced. Following Fire

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, April 1.-THE
Arlington hotel, which was destroyed
by fire here last week, will be re-
built on ground across the street
from the former celebrated hosiery
which stood on the government reser-
vation and on the former site will
be erected an administrative build
ing for government properties, ii be-
came known today following con-
ference between stephen I. Mather,
director of public parks, and fed
eral bureau officers. The tentative
plan also provides for park ad-
jacent to the proposed new govern
ment building. Mr.. Mother, with
Congressman Louis NJ. Champion of
Michigan, chairman of the sub-com-
mittee on national park appropria-
lions, and George Mann. supervising
architect of the federal department,
left for Washington today after an
nouncing that plans will be formed
for a five year schedule of perma- =
nent improvements here.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
NO PLAN PREPARED
Won Rosenberg To Rciterate Ger
mapy's Position On Preparations

BERLIN, April 12.--(By Associated
Press -Reports from Paris that FL
nance Minister Hermes has prepared
a new rsparations plan for submits
sion to the allies was given abso-
lutte denial in official circles today.
Baron Won Rosenberg. the foreign
minister, Will appear before the
Reichstag next week, it was declared,
and reiterate Germany's previously
announced standpoint, making any
negotiations conditional upon the
evacuation of the Ruhr. 1t is semi
officially announced that confer
ence today between Chancellor CUM,
Baron Won Rosenberg and the lead
ers of the parties supporting the
government. the government policy
was unanimously agreed to.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
RENEW MOREHOUSE CASE
State To File Bills OF Information
AGAINST r. Persons.

NEW ORLEANS, April 12.-At-
torney General A. V. Coco will hold a
conference here tomorrow with David
|. Garrett of Monroe district attor-
ney for the Sixth Judicial district of
Louisiana. which includes Morehouse
parish. concerning the bills of in
formation the attorney general will
file. against from s. to 80 persons
Loucheur, Frances richest man, had
no influence over the stand of the
British cabinet, it was learned in
semi official circles
Premier Poincare, in speaking to
American newspapermen Thursday
concerning the weekend conference
he is to have with Premier Theunis
of Belgium, declared:
The Franco Belgium conference is
merely technical" several problems
relating to the Ruhr occupation will
be examined.
Poincare denied that France will
outline to Belgium conditions under
which a settlement may be reached
with the Germans.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
Tits Republican Party Into Three Hostile Eofnps

whom the state oeneVcl Wera tu=
volN ed in the Morehouse kidnapping
case, which eliminated last August in
the staying of watt Daniel and Thomas
F. Richard Mr. Garrett left Monroe
today at the request of Mr.. Coco and
on his arrival here tomorrow morn
ing will Immediately meet the at
torney general. Mr.. Garrett about
week ago sent the attorney general
30 bills of information in blank form
in accordance with the attorneys re-
quest and it was believed some of
these had been filled out and would
be delivered. to the district attorney
at tomorrow conference.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
AUTOMOBILE HITS CHILD

The 7-year- old son of Mr.. and h
williamson. Washington street, Ne
rowly escaped death during the al
ernoon when he was struck by az
automobile as he was crossing the
street in front of his home. The
child was painfully injured. Mr.
Howard, of Mount Pleasant, who was
driving the car. picked the child up
and carried him INN ediately to the
hospital, where several stitches had
to be taken in his head and back.
Passersby say the accident was I'M
aVoidable.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13

only wear away, agreement among
/ the principal groups within the party
is essential. Otherwise there will be
summer of bitter intra party quar-
reling. Senator Hiram Johnson will
come back from Europe to find an
issue already made for him The an
ti-leaguers and the pro-1eaguers VIII
engage in running battle. Inc
party will go into the nominating
convention divided against itself re-
garding the platform and possibly re-
earding the candidate. 1t is0 situa-
ton which will test the generalship
of the President.
The riffs that are now appearing
trace themselves back to the old
League of Nations fight and to the
1920 presidential campaign The 30
rah johnson group has always sus-
joined with the 81 republicans
in declaring. on the eve OF
the 1920 election. that the way to
put the United States into the League
was to elect Warren G. Harding.
Many times they have thought they
detected pro-Lea que longinss In the
Harding Secretary of State. Now
they are convinced. They are also
concerned over secretary Hoover's at
titude. Many of these senators be-
lieve Hoover would like to see the
United States in the League.
Claim Great Victory.
The second group, the pro-League
republicans. is Selling upon the inter
national court proposal as great
victory. They herald it as the first
step toward complete membership in
the League. Most members of this
faction. like Senator Pepper insist
upon notifications of the covenant
as a prerequisite of American entry.
These changes would be expected to
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-04-13
NEWSPAPERMEN GUESTS
Detroit Visitors Entertained by Shelf.
field kiwnnis Club

SHEFFIELD. ALA, April IL
Especially The Sheffield High
school orchestra furnished the music
for the kiwanis club luncheon yes
terday. The club had as its guests
DR.. F. 7. Slaton, former pastor OF
the Tuscumba Methodist church: DR..
Henry of Birmingham, Harry Cos
tello, representing the Detroit Free
Press and f. A. Bachelor. repre-
senting three Detroit publications
Detroit Saturday Night, Detroit
Golfer and the Detroit Athletic Clun
News. DR.. Slaton and Henry are
here as members of the faculty OF
the training school for Sunday
school workers being held at the
Methodist church. The newspaper
men accompanied the Cardinals ana
Tiger baseball teams