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Evening star., 1923-09-01
Wc.t M.n.hington Baptist chnrci
D. C. NETMEN FARE WELL
IN PENINSULA TOURNEY

EASTON, Md, September 1.-Wash-
inston racKeters scored heavily in the
opening days play of the Peninsular
championship tourney here. Summaries :
Charest. Baltimore. defeated Strachan of
Baltimore, Go, 60: Elliott, Washington.
defeated Gatchell. Baltimore. CT, 6-3:
Robertson, Washington, defeated Mention
Baltimore, Ga, Go; Bwerwell. Washington,
defeated Patterson. Washington. by default
Cox, Washington, defeated F. Miller, Easton.
6-1. 6-4: McDiarmid. Washington, by
default: Magee, Baltimore. defeated Smith.
Salisbury. 6-3, 8-4; Davis, Baltimore. de-
feated Melville. Claiborne, 6-3, 6-3: Miller.
Washington, defeated Cummings, Baltimore,
6-1, 6-2; Staufer, Philadelphia, defeated
Dumont, Washington. 6-1. 6-1: Crawford.
New York, defeated White. Washington. 6--4.
60: Henry. Cambridge. defeated Nudge,
Eaxton, 6-2, 6-3; Donaldson, East0n, de-
feated Dale, Cambridge. 6-1, Go; Man.
gan. Washington, defeated Davis, Balti.
more, 6-1, 60; Robertson. Washington, de-
feated Carr, Washington, rs, 81. Ga.
Evening star., 1923-09-01
LUIS REPLIES TO CHARGES
THAT HE is DOLLAR CRAZY
Took Transforming Trips at Financial Loss Not
Gain, 10 Keep His Word-Asserts Unmarked
Face Proves He Is Not ''Wide OPEN
BY LUIS ANGEL FIRPO.

TlANTC CITY. September a crime the United States
II that przelgher should be
Sometimes when they read things people
think that maybe they would like
Just
1901 to boxing Mexico and Havana
WIN Willard Jersey City when should
Dempsey.
Maybe the boxing the
know The truth he
Mr. Rckard to
l Brennan and then Dempsey
When
The bel MarcL
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POLO MATCH TODAY.

Fort Myers polo team will clash
with. the War Whites this afternoon
at 3:l5 o'clock, on the Potomac Park
field. Line ups; Fort Myer-Lieut. B.
g. Thayer, No. !. Capt. James r.
Finley. No. ;; Capt. James y. Caper-
ton, No. ); Lieut.. Henry e. Hire. No.
4. and Lieut.. Grove. War Depart =
msnt-Maj. J. =. Montgomery. No. /:
capt. Robert Walsh. No. > Col G. =.
RuCnCk or Capt. Read WIpprecht, No.
:. and Maj. John h. Coulter. No. 4.
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NATIONALS ARE TO BATTLE
YANKEES HERE TOMORROW
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

EW YORK, September 1-Unless they this in
final of the with the Yankees
get home with nothing better
break earned during eighengme
Eight Of the played ended
they have dropped their that
Yankees yesterday making today Gr
hireings o be $3.50 tous
In all likelihood spit finger
Yank
Nationals slump Mogdge southpaw also
Hug in the onalso ward
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CAUGHT ON THE FLY

Monroe Belvedere Mitchell. young
right handed pitcher procured from
Memphis in July. has been returned
to that club. He left yesterday for
Dixie. Wallace Wilde Warmoth.
formerly one of the Nationals cham
pion passers and who has been taking
another turn in the Southern Associa-
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LEAGUE is FORMED
BY JUNIOR TEAMS

Oi tnization of the Northeast
champion Junior League was COM
pleted last night, when eight teams
decided to enter the circuit.
Manhattan. Ludlow. Mount Rainier.
Emblem Reserves. Independents
Peerless, Hilltnps and the ArieIs COM
pose the circuit.
Further plans for the series will
be discussed at II meeting tonight at
1905 Roseaale street northeast. 4
chairman and treasurer Will lie
elected.
Evening star., 1923-09-01
YANKS AND AUSTRALIANS
WILL BATTLE In DOUBLES
Split Even in Opening Singles, Anderson Taking
Five-Set Match From Johnston, But TiIden
Easily Disposing of Hawkes..
BY the Associated Press.

FOREST HILLS n Y, September 1.Ausraas challenge
United States 1928 Davis laures,
of the
day opposing will doubles, the third
the series
William Tden national champion whose ghtset victory
John Hawkes. Australia o.
Yankee line
They will Hawkes. and which
outcome depend
the will
Monday
But should
10 the
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One Good Preliminary.
LYNCH IS oUTPoINTED.

AURORA. ILL.,, September 1.-,Harold
Smith of Chicago won a newspaper
decision last night over Joe Lynch
of New York, world bantamweis hit
champion. in their ten-round fight
here. Lynch retained his crown,
which could only have been dis
lodged by a knockout. Smith had
the better of the battle at every
stage.
Evening star., 1923-09-01
SWIMMERS TO CONTEST.

Washington Canoe Club will stage
its three mile long distance swim be-
tween Chain and AqueduCt bridges
this afternoon on the upper course
of the Potomac. The Womens race
will start at 3 o'clock while the mems
event Will get under way a half-hour
later.
Evening star., 1923-09-01
LIST FOR TENNIS EVENT
CLOSES THIS AFTERNOON

Eighty-five boy racketers. have en-
tered for the junior tennis champion
ship tournament. which will get un-
der way Tuesday morning to o'clock
on the Chevy Chase Club courts.
Entries will close this afternoon at
4 O'Clock
Evening star., 1923-09-01
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.

PIEDMONT LEAGUE.
Durham, 4: Raleigh. 8.
DanviIle. 8 High Point. 2.
Greensboro, 6; Winston Salem, 5.
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE.
Greenville, 8; johnson City, 0.
Bristol g; Kingsport, /.
Knoxville, ga; Morristown, 2.l.
EASTERN SHORE LEAGUE.
Dover. g.: Salisbury. 2.
Laurel. 13; Parksley. 10.
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FLAG FIGHT UNCHANGED.

The Giants and Reds each dropped
game yesterday, by the same
score, to I. The Giants lost to the
Robins and the Reds lost to Chicago,
in Cincinnati. The Giants retained
their lead of four games.
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TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HARPERS FERRY. w. Va, Sep
tember 1.-The Potomac river was
clear and Shenandoah was slightly
cloudy this morning.
Evening star., 1923-09-01

Two-base hit-Harris. Three-base hit-Ward
saer1fee-Leibold. Double plays-Peckin
psugh to Harris to Judge: Harris to Judge
Witt TO Hoffmann: Peckinpaugh to Judge
Harris to Peckinpaugh to Judge Lett OF
basesMNew York. 8: Washington. 9. Bases
out-By Jones, g. by Zahniser. g. Umpires-
Messrs. ormsby, Moriarity and Dineen. Time
of game-l hour and AZ minutes.
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MACkS, 3; RED SOX, l
Totals. "a 9 81 6 Totals. );

+Batted for Murray in ninth.
Philadelphia . oI o o o o-3
Boston ...0 o o % o l 0-1
Runs-Hale. Dykes, Bruggy. Rechle. Error
Burns. Two base hits-Galloway, Miller.
Dykes. Bruggy. Mitchell. Reichle. Stolen
base-Matthews. Sacrifces-Hasty, Fullerton.
Double plays-Shanks to Burns; Reichle to
Picinich. Left on bases-Philadelphia Z:
Boston. 8. First base on balls-of Hasty, 8;
off Fullerton. l. Struck out-By Hasty. Q;
by B. Harris, l: by Fullerton, 1; by Murray.
1. Hits-Of Hasty. in Z innings (none out
in eighth; off 3. Harris. in innings: off
Fullerton, 7 in innings: off Murray. 2 in
innings. Hit u pitcher-By Fullerton (Hale)
Wild pitch-Fullorton. Passed bali-Pioinich.
Winning pitcheT-Hasty Losing pitcher-Ful.
lerton. Umpires-Messrs. Holmes and Con-
molly. Time of game-1 hour and Is minutes.
Evening star., 1923-09-01

opponent but five points in the first
four games of the second set. Hawkes.
managed 70 win two of the next four
on his own service. but was helpless
against the bullet-like delivery of his
opponent.
Hawkes. took but one game, the fifth.
on his own service, in the last set
THden sweeping through the last two
games without the loss of a point
to CltHch the set and the match.
Evening star., 1923-09-01
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

Greenville, s; Macon, 0.
Charlotte, s; Spartanburg. 5.
Augusta, 8; Gastonia, 4,
Evening star., 1923-09-01
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.

Wilson, 8; Norfolk, 2.
Richmond, 4; Portsmouth, q.
Rocky Mount, 4; Petersburg, 3.
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G. A. @. PLAYS SHOPS
IN SERIES CONTEST

General Accounting Office and Mail
Equipment Shops meet today. at ,
o'clock. on the Terminal Y NJ, c. y.
grounds in section F. of the District
Of Columbia Base Ball Association
championship league series.
Shops have met defeat on three oc-
cas'ions, while General Accounting
has one victory and one loss.
Southern Railway humbled the
Quartermasters. S to /. in a league
series game yesterday. Charlie Bern
hardt of the winners yielded cigh:
blows, but he kept them we'll scatter
ed. Southern gave him brilliant sup
port. Tommy Deguan led the attack
for the QuartermasterS He collected
three bingles in as many times up.
West Washington BAPTIST Church
nine is the champion of the Sunday
School League as a result of its vic
tory over the Mount Vernon NJ r.
tossera. IA to s. House and Hunt
garnered eight safeties between
them. 1t made the eighth straigt VIC
tory for Pitcher Darnes of West Wash
ington.
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Radiators and Tenders

ANY KIND MADE OH KEPAIREU.
Cores installed in any make.
10 DIFFERENT MAKES RADIATORS.
WITTSTATT'S R. and r. WORKS
3l9 18th T. 64I0 1926 P. NJ. 7443.
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BLUE RIDGE LEAGUE.
Martinsburg. Is: Hanover, s.
Frederick. 4: Wsynesboro. 8.
Chambersburg. IA: Hagerstown, 5.
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EASTERN SHORE LEAGU.

Dover, 6; Salisbury. 2.
Laurel. l3: Parksley. 10.
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tion, whence he came. is due to rejoin
Bush's team in Washington tomorrow
Evening star., 1923-09-01
ANOTHER CLOSE ONE

-~NNSNf IUt -oIF'ItstI
Washington o 0 O @ 0-2
New York w l l n n q "a
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Philippines in the preparation of pulp
for the manufacture of paper from
hemp waste and low-grade fiber.
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SOCIETY SETS GOAL
OF 10000 MEMBERS
Will Work to Advance Interests of
Colored People in
America.

The District of Columbia Branch,
National Association for the Advance
ment of Colored People, last night.
at the John Wesley A NJ. i. L.
Church, 14th and Corcoran streets
northwest. launched a drive for TO-
600 members The association has
several memberships. but 1t IS con-
Centrating efforts on the 81 class TO
secure as many additions as possible.
If the !G.n00 members are realized
by May -. when the drive closes.
the association will he represented
here BY about 5000 perrons
Charles Edward Russell was the
principal speaker at the meeting last
night He declared the negro race
can reach Its highest state of develop
h"nt ard obtain its rights better by
landing together than in any other
way. lettering to the defeat in the
senate OF the Dyer anti-lynching
hill, Russell said the answer Of the
Colored people should be to double
the membership of the association,
the chief object of which, is the elimi-
nation of mob violence.
Shelby j. Davidson, executive sec
rotary. made an appeal for more
members, and declared that the
designated number should he sur
PASSED quickly by the colOred popu-
Iation of Washington Archibald II.
Grimke. president. presided and an
Epunccd that the Amphion Glec' Club
would give concert in the church
tonight. The club is thirty-two years
old and is regarded as one Of the
hest Of its kind in ths negro race
Nine Louise Reynolds lt9binSou q
Philadelphia, an tIocutiOnist.
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EVANSVILLE.
Of The Star.

Correspondence of The Star.
EVANSVILLE. Md, April 10
Progress toward securing better
teachers for Prince Georges county
schools is being made as the result
OF an unceasing campaign being
waged by Prof Nicholas Orem, county
superintendent of schools. and his CO.
workers. 1T is the aim of the school
authorities to have each Teacher in
the county schools secure a first
grade certificate" says Prof. Orem.
This necessarily will take time. but
undoubtedly real progress is being
made toward the goal" Next year
the county expects to employ teach
erS as follows: Forty-one white high
school teachers at $4,000, two col
ored high school at $500, 176 white
elementary at S171.000 and sixty col
ored elementary at $4,000.
The nature of permanent improve
ments to be made in Littletield, Rail-
road and Guy avenues will be de-
termined at special meeting OF the
mayor and common council in the
council chamber of the municipal
building tomorrow night. when the
owners of property abutting on these
thoroughfares will be before the
council.
V F. Violland. g. l.. Turner and
r. l.. Smallwood. comprising the com
mittee of the grand jury for the April
term of the circuit court for Prince
Georges county appointed to inspect
the county jail and courthouse here.
| in it's report just submitted to the
court states "the sanitary condition
of the Jail is fair
At n special meeting tonight at 8
o'clock in headquarters in the mu-
nicipal building the volunteer fire de-
pa rtment Of Hyattsville Will choose
five delegates and five alternates to
the annual convention of the Mary
land State F'iremen'S Association, to
be held June !. and in Frederick
University of Maryland will re-
Ceive one Of the best all-round ath-
letes ever produced in Prince Georges
county high school ranks If Samuel
Crosthwaite, who will be gradual ted
this June from the Hyattsville High
School. carries out his present inten-
ton Of entering the College Park in
stitution. Crosthwaite is a star at
base ball. track, soccer and bask g t
ball. being particularly adept at the
last two sports.
Representing Oriole Lodge, No. At,
at the annual state convention OF
Odd Fellows in Baltimore are Newton
A. James, as delegate, and Ardley D.
Hart, as alternate. Past Grand
| George r. Maxwall and Past Grand
FarwaU also are attending.
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ALEXANDRIA,

ALEXANDRIA, Va, April left
the new traffic rules proposed by
City Manager Rich are adopted b,
city council at its meeting next
Thursday parking on King street
may be heightened from one-half
hour to an hour. Discussing the pro-
posed change it was stated by the
number Of cases persons going into
a lunchroom and into other places
along that thoroughfare spend an
hour, and only a half hour parking
works a hardship on them.
Recently movement was launched
to round up all persons guilty of
parking on King street between
Fairfax and Patrick streets for more
Traffic Policeman Lawrence Padgett
Saturday night cited seven auto
owners either in person or by card
to appear in court today. all Of the
machines being parked longer than
Columbus and Alfred streets. he
stated. Two of those cited appeared
and Acting Justice Nicol required
each to pay So. the costs of the case;
failed to show up The delinquents
will be hailed into court later.
Two state organizations will hold
annual meetings In this city Begin
ming tomorrow. They are the Order Of
Fraternal Americans. which will con-
vene at $50 o'clock in the Young
Peoples building at its fourteenth
annual session, and the Grand Coun-
Gil Of Virginia. Royal Arcanum, which
will meet at noon in the Elks' lodge
room at its forty-first annual session.
Both organizations will be in session
two days. The Fraternal Americans
expect 100 delegates here and the
Royal Arcanum sixty delegates.
Many Of the delegates will arrive
here tonight and will be rendered an
informal reception by the members Of
the respective organizations and the
glad-hand committee Of the chamber
of commerce will be on hand tomor-
row to welcome the visitors.
Elaborate programs have been pre-
pared and pilgrimage to Mount
Vernon and Arlington in automo biles
is among the features Of the enter
tainment planned.
DR.. William Tate Graham, the state
orthopedic surgeon of Richmond. Va.
yesterday examined twenty three
crippled children at the clinic held in
the chamber OF commerce. under the
auspices Of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Society and the American Red Cross.
DR.. Graham was assisted at the clinic
by Miss Emily Thornhill, the anti
tuberculosis nurse; Miss Bertha
Bristow, the Red Cross nurse; Miss
Mary Monroe, the school nurse; Miss
Meta Tanner and a group of young
girls who helped to amuse the chill
dren who were waiting to be exam
ined.
AS soon as beds are available most
of these children will be operated on
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ROCKVILLE.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ROCKVILLE, Md, April Icon
ceiviug the idea tuat 1t would be
mark of courtesy to the thousands OF
Shriners and others who VIII pass
through Rockville on their way To
and from the convention to clean up
and paint up the town before then
and an excellent way to impress
upon the visitors that there Is SUCH
a place as Rockville on the map. a
delegation consisting Of Mrs Ernest
L. Billiard, Mrs. Otis NJ. Linthicum
and Mrs. George H. Lamar, represent,
ing the Rockville Woman's Club ana
the Rockville Inquiry Club. appear
ed before the mayor and town coun-
ell and asked that they co1opepale,
Students of the Rockville High
School are arranging to issue school
paper about the 1st of May. The
staff has been selected as follows:
Editor-in- chief. Miss Mary Kingdom
assistant editors. Miss Mary Rome
and Guy Hicks: sports editors. MISS
Verna Welt, for girls, and Raymond
Anderson, for boys; reporters. Misses
Virginia Hendricks. jeanette De
Saules. Mary Esworthy. Susan Aud,
Marian Fry and Mildred Gardner
William Trail, Stonestreet Lamar
Edward Ganley. Craig Bowman
George Schaefer and Albin Knight.
The recently elected officers of War
ner Memorial Presbyterian Church. at
Kensington. were installed in the
presence of a large congregation.
They are Harlan w. Fisk, }. NJ.
Chance and F.. F. Burner. elders; Will
liam Fl. Ronsaville and Byron W
Kumler trustees, and Wilson L.
Townsend deacon. The installation
was conducted by the pastor. Rev.
Robert Atkinson, assisted by Rev.
Lee Downing. engaged in missionary
work in Africa. who is a guest OF
DR.. Atkinson. Rev. Mr.. Downing de-
livered an address, telling in an in
teresting manner of his work in
Africa.
At the recent annual business
meeting the church membership was
shown to be 1853 and that $6.341 was
raised for all purposes during the
year, of which amount S1,O1S went
for missionary and benevolent OBJ
jects.
she had finished dancing with one OF
her children in her home near Coles
vile, this county. Mrs. Ella Edwards
wife of George W. Edwards. well
known farmer, complained of being
i'll. and before the arrival of a ply
sician who was Immediately summoned
her death occurred, heart disease be-
ing the cause. She was fiftyseveu
years old Surviving her are hel
husband. four sons and two daugh-
ters. The funeral took place from
the Methodist Church at BurtonSville
burial being in the cemetery nearby
Mrs. Edwards. who was before her
marriage a Miss Gray. was u native
Of Nirg ia.
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they were taken in the small boat TO
Deertield
According TO lombard. an Amer
lean detective. located in real estate
office in Havana, is alleged to be the
man who arranged and accepted the
money for smuggling them into this
country.
The same man told Off ers here
that in another week another party
of $50 Italians will be sent to the
Florida coast. together with a carsS
of whisky. When his party left, he
said, eighty others sailed for the New
England coast, where they expect to
land in the vicinity Of Boston.
lombard stated he sailed from
Barcelona, Spain, February 19. on the
steamship Oriana of the Spanish line.
he no difficulty in entering the United
States. He said the trip from Cuba
lasted one week. the party having
sailed in a large fishing smack with
out any cabin. lombard said he
has brother living in New Britain,
Conn. who, he says. is wealthy
business man.
Most of the men taken here are
said 10 be natives Of Czechoslovakia.
the others being Italians.
A search showed several had regis
tration cards showing that they had
been in the United States during the
world war. This led the sherffs Of
ticers to believe that the men had
been deported and that several may be
radicals.
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Affords. Example.
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia and Maryland
Fair tonight, with frost: tomorrow
fair, with rising temperature; mod
crate western. winds.
For Nirginia-Fair tonight and to-
morrow; light frost in the interior
tonight: rising temperature tomoT-
row: moderate westerly winds
West Nirginia-F'air tonight and to-
morrow: frost tonight.
Records for Twenty-four Hours
Therm pm, 40; 3 PM. 20 ::
IL midnight. 80; ! a m, 40; 5 a. m, AZ ::
noon. "a
Barometer-4 pm. 1915: pm.
30.l3; II midnight. zoos: am, 5000
s am. 1902; noon. 1893
Highest temperature. ~. occurred
at noon today; lowest temperature.
SO. occurred at a m. today.
Temperature same date last year
Highest. IS; lowest. Al.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition OF the
water at am: Great Falls-Tem-
perature. AZ; condition very muddy.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States coast
and geodetic survey
Todav-Low tide. 2:29 am. and 2:57
pm; high tide. SIT am. and :43 p. m.
Tomorrow--Low tide. sos am. and
3:37 pm; high tide, $50 am. and 500
pm.
The sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 5:31 ami: sun
sets Gas pm.
Tomorrow-sun rises $50 am; sun
Moon rises 500 am. sets 7:13 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted
one-half hour after sunset.
Weather i'm Various Cities
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20 ALIENS STRUGGLED
OVER FLORIDA line
County Sheriff Rounds Up Men
Wandering Along Swamp
Highway.

BY the Associated Press.
FORT LACDERDALE, Fla, April
16.-Twenty-three aliens being SNUG
gled into the United States from Eu-
rope by way of Cuba were captured
near Deerfield last night and this
morning by Sheriff Paul &. Bryan
and Deputy Sheriff w A. Hicks of
Broward county. The men were
landed from a small boat near Deer
field. close To the Palm Beach county
line, and left to shift for themselves.
They scattered hurrIedly, but the
sheriff and his deputy rounded them
all up Several We're taken in a hotel
in Deerfield, others along the highway
10 Fort Lauderdale and Pompano and
the others in small shacks along the
road.
Giuseppe Lomba rdi. one of the men.
told Deputy Sheriff Hicks cheir story
He said that in cuba there is COM
pany which agrees to smuggle foreign
ers into America for 5000. The men
paid that sum in Italy and were taken
10 Cuba. said Lombardi. and from there
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Missing Men
Seek HaUen in
Far Honolulu

Special Dispatch IA The STAR and Chicago
Daily News.
HONOLULU. Hawaii. April 1G-
Honolulu is Il world wide Port of
Missing Men
From Chicago. New York. BaIti-
more, London. Singapore, Shanghai
and from Paris. Alexandria and even
Kalamazoo. come letters to MAYOR
John II. Wilson inquiring whether
the Widow Murphy's son has To-
Gated here or whether John Smith,
Jr.. has stopped off at this port.
All inform the mayor that fond
parents or relatives are seeking
them and that all viii be forgiven
If they return home.
The Honolulu chief executive
gets about two letters a week. on
an average. all seeking Informal
ton regarding missing persons
who, they think, may be in
Honolulu" The mayor usually
turns the letters over to local
newspapers for publication.
Only the other day a newspaper
here printed such a story and the
next day the person sought turned
up AT the city hall to make IN
quirics.
Its astonishing" says the
mayor, how many of those for
whom inquiries are made, turn UP
here"
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FOREIGN.
Is AM Greenwich time, today.l
by DR.. Graham at the Orthopedi,
Hospital Richmond

by DIR. Graham at the Orthopedic
Hospital, Richmond
David T. Demarest, eighty-four
years old, died yesterday at the home
Of his son. H. l. Demarest, Falls
Church. The deceased. besides his
wife is survived by son and a
daughter. His funeral will take place
at o'clock tomorrow afternoon from
his late residence and the burial will
be in the Presbyterian cemetery this
city.
Canton No. 1. Alexandria Odd Fell,
lows, will confer the degree Of chivalry
at the annual meeting of the grand
lodge of that organization which will
be held at Norton. Va. May $40, in
elusive. The final arrangements for
the trip have been made and a special
Pullman car will be chartered by the.
Alexandria Odd Fellows who will at
tend the eighty sixth annual meeting
of the grand lodge. A delegation Of
about thirty-five from this city OK
pect to attend.