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Evening star., 1923-09-30
ANACOSTIA PEOPLE
FAVOR BOND ISSUE
Association Upholds ProNi-
sion for District if Citizens
T. Have Voice.

Approval of a hond issue for the
District of Columbia, provided the
citizens are given a voice in the eN-
penditure of the funds. was voted by
the Anacostia Citizens Association at
a meeting in the Masonic Hall, Ana
costa, last night.
DR.. George c. Havenuer, president
of the association, in uphoiding the
proposed bond issue, presented figures
TO show that only an average of
$1,000 per year had been spent by the
district for street repairs in Anacostia
from the year 1919 up to the present
time" An issuance of bond. he
pointed out, was the only way IN
which to obtain needed Improvements
in the District.
Mrs. Carrie G. Smith, chairman or
the school committee. read a report
before the association pertaining to
the alleged unsatisfactory conditions
existing at the Ketcham, Van Buren,
and the Van Buren Annex schools.
George Williams. chairman OF the
committee on lawns, reported that
there had been greater improve
ment in the conditions of the wards
in AnacoStia within the last year
than there had been in any other
year in the past.
4. MelNin Sharpe, eAeCuliNe SeS Y
tary to the president of the Wash
ington Railway and Electric Com
pany. reported that the company had
spent $217 1000 for improvements to the
railway In Anacostia in the last twelve
years" He also told of many of the
problems confronting the company and
expressed a desire. on the part of the
company, to cooperate with the cit
liens of Anacostia.
Paul Z. LeShr of the District Bar
Association and former president of
the Petworth- Citizens Association.
who was born in Anacostia, made an
address on the United States Constit
tuition. ~
Evening star., 1923-09-30
I0NADAb ORDER
SESSION CALLED
Will Hold Twentieth Annual
Convention in District,
Starting October 9.

Grand Chief John c. Foster of the
Grand Council, Independent Order Of
the Sons of Jonadab. has issued the
official call for the twentieth annual
session of the Grand Council to be
held at 643 Louisiana avenue, COM
mencing October 8.
The officers OF the Grand Council
are: Grand chief. John c. Foster; /;
grand vice chief, Percy Clementson;
grand past chief, James J. Spellma1;
grand secretary-trea Williani
Armstrong: grand chaplain, Williams
p. Johnson: grand lecturer. Robert
Talbot; grand herald. William A.
Ridgiy; grand guard. J. B. Curry;
grand sentinel, Oscar Roth.
The organization will celebrate the
anniversary in Pythian Temple. 9th
street northwest. on November %.
which all former Jonadabs are asked
TO attend. There will be well known
speakers and temperance advocates
present. music and refreshments. The
committee of arrangements is COM
posed of John c. Foster, Oscar Roth.
William A. Ridgley. James c. Parker.
Charles Clementson, George Edwards.
John ]. Nau. Mark Reilly and Robert
Talbot.
Progressive Council, Independent
Order Sons Of Jonadab, at its last
meeting changed its name to that Of
the John c. Daily Council in honor
of the late Capt. John c. Daily of the
metropolitan police department. and
who was one OF the founders OF the
organisation in this city and its FIRST
grand chief.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
RECEPTION IS GIVEN
NEW 5. OF y. CHIEF
Division Commander Elect
Lyons Guest at Session of
Camp and Auxiliary.

\ reception was rendered to James
W. Lyons, the new division COM
mander- elect, Sons of Veterans, and
members OF his staff. by members of
Lincoln Camp No. 2. Sons of Vete-
rams, and Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent,
No. /. Daughters of Veterans. on Fri
day night at Grand Army Hall. Di-
vision Commander Lyons Is a MEM
ber and a past commander of Lin
coin Camp.
A receiving line was formed with
Division Commander Lyons and Mrs.
Commander E. Albert Lang. Past
Chief +. T. F. John son.
Past Division Commanders Charles
M. Overacker and David Carrick.
members of the Division Council. and
Past Division Commander j. Clinton
Hiatt. division press correspondent.
the members of the official STAFF. and
Department Commander John w.
Reid and his staff. Mrs. E. Helen
Temple, president Of the Daughters
of Veterans: Miss Jennie L. Hamii-
ton. president of the Woman's Re-
lief Corps; Mrs. Rosalie Nick. Shelton,
president of Cushing Auxiliary; Mrs.
Louise Watson, president of Warren
G.. Harding Auxiliary; Commander
F. A. De Groot of Gushing Camp and
Lincoln Camp. Mrs. Mary N. North.
past president of Daughters of Vete-
rams. made the introduction.
Following the reception an enter
tainment feature in charge of
Commander Reynolds. Past Division
Commander Overacker and Past Di-
vision Commandef Z. F. Warner was
presented. Senior Vice Commander
Lang sang a number of patriotic
songs, with Mrs. Hermfone Sutton at
the piano. Edwin C. Irelan of Balti-
more, the national counselor for the
Sons of Veterans, L. s. A, and others
spoke. Many members of the Grand
Army of the Republic, Ladies Of the
G. A. R., Woman's Relief Corps, Cush-
ing and Harding Auxiliaries and
Daughters OF Veterans were present.
The following committees were in
charge of the reception: Decorations,
Mrs. E. F. Warner, Miss Etoille AL
bright, Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth,
Miss Katie Guiton and Percy Parker;
refreshments. Mrs. Ethel Grimes. Mrs.
Louise Watson and Mrs. Minnie Wat
SON
Mrs. E. H. r. Davis, past national
president OF Sons of Veterans Auxili-
ary; Past Commander Gurnon r.
Scott of Gushing Camp. Past
Division Commander Charles s. Davis.
Mai. H. l. DEAN, Col. o. II. Oldroyd.
Past Commander A. A. Taylor and
Senior Vice Commander J. l. Bate
man OF Cushing Camp were also
present.
Evening star., 1923-09-30

race will be flown, and, aside from
the Pulitzer trophy event on Wednes-
day. 1t is expected to create more
enthusiasm and interest than any
other contest held. Several Washing
ton pilots will figure in this competi-
carry away the prize. However. a
mean-looking entry flew into the
camp today from Dayton-the Cur
tiss pursuit ship, flown by Lieut. r.
L. Maughan In his attempted coast
forecast flight. Lieut.. Wendall III.
Brookley. a daring pilot of McCook
Field, known to thousands of wash
ingtonians for his exploits at BoIIin 2,
Field last Sunday, has had an addi-
tional cockpit built into the plane, in
servation." More than one hundred
and sixty miles an hour are expected
from the DIE Curtiss engine, Ideuf.
Brookley said today.
Other pilots who will fly include
Lieut.. Guy B. Hall Of Quantico. Va.
a voight land plane, known as the
UO-1; Capt. Robert Olds of the Office
Of the chief Of air service, q Coz
(corps observation); Lieut. D. C..
Allen of the naval air station. Ana
triplane, which has been the subject
Of much discussion among Army
pilots. and Lieut.. Howard X. Ramey
Of Boiling Field In a De Haviiand Al.
This ship Is the one in which Lieut..
Harold r. Harris Of McCook Field.
broke a worlds record last spring
by flying more than 1900 kilometers.
Lieut. Ramey Is having a steel pro-
peller installed on the ship among
other improvements.
The entries for, this race will fly
over the triangular course six times
for q total distance of 1s6 miles. The
speed of the planes, thrown into the
air at two or three minute intervals,
will be between l39 and possibly l50
miles an hour, an excellent perform
ance for the heavy ships OF this type.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
CHANCELLOR FACES TEST.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BERLIN, September 2s.-Parlia-
mentary leaders believe that Chan
cellor Stresemann's ability to keep
the coalition intact depends wholly
upon the measure and promptness
with which he succeeds in getting
Germany's foreign affairs disentan
gled, now that he has made an uncon-
ditional surrender of passive resist
ance.
The attacks upon the present gov
ernment in nationalist quarters pri-
marily feed on charges that he has
placed himself at the mercy of NJ.
Poincare without having obtained even
such informal concession as points
of honor"
Unless the chancellor Is In a posi-
ton to appear before the reichstag
next Tuesday with positive proof that
an early resumption of the formal ne
gotiations will be vouchsafed him and
that the question of Germanys SOW
ereignty in the Ruhr will also receive
speedy clarification, his position, in
the opinion of some of the leaders. is
likely to become one of awkward de-
fenSe.
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13 ACCEPT GUILT
FOR LOST WARSHIPS
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that he disregarded radio compass
bearings In favor OF dead reckoning,
which he had failed to check up.
He admitted that he had given no
notice Of the intended change OF
course-no chance for other navi-
gators to check up" He failed to
allow for a northerly current. failed
to take soundfngs, failed to slow
down in tho fog.
Yet each OF the other officers has
taken the stand to accept full re-
sponsibiIity for his own actions. Each
sonal courage Of his immediate SUI
perior. Each has rendered a seamans
tribute to the enlisted men who
fought the pounding surf and the
confusion and the darkness that night
after the crash.
Owing to the "follow-the-leader''
policy In the formation which the
u. 8. 8. Deiphy headed. it appears
rest against Lieut. Commander DON
aid T. Hunter. commanding officer Of
the Delphy; Lieut. Lawrence F. Blod-
gett, his navigator, and Capt. Wat
SON
too soon to say. The inquiry will
perhaps last another ten days.
Through the tangie Of evidence and
naval court runs an undercurrent of
tragedy and a certain terse courage.
There Is no hardihood--no defiance.
one young ofiicer, reading on the
stand the list OF his dead. broke
down and cried like q boy. Unwtse
they may have been, but there is not
. shirker or coward IN the crowd
Evening star., 1923-09-30
|Paderewski Gets
Hands Insured i1,
Paris for $4,000

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, September 2s.--Pader-
ewski. preparing to leave Tor
America for a long concert tour
has had his hands insured Tor
$4,000. He wears extremely thick
white gloves to protect his fingers.
even in fairly warm weather.
The master has returned. heart
and soul. TO his original Calling.
When politics is mentioned he
merely shrugs his shoulders and
says he is unwilling to place him
self in q situation to receive re-
proach similar to that given him
by former Premier Clemenceau
during the Versailles peace con-
ference.
When the Tiger was informed
that Paderewski, then premier of
Poland, was the former great
musician, he said to Paderewski:
you've fallen from great heights
by entering politics"
Evening star., 1923-09-30
THROWS PEPPER IN EYES
AND RUNS WITH CASH BOX
Colored Mans Attempt to Rob
Chinaman Fails, as Money
Had Been Removed.

Early emptying of his cash box
saved Chin Sam, who conducts a
Chinese laundry at 1721 eth street.
from the loss of his weekly earn
ings, when an attempt to rob him
was made late last night.
About 1880 o'clock Sam had just
finished counting his earnings and
had removed them from his cash box
when a colored man entered his store
and asked for his laundry.
AS the Chinaman put out his hand
for the ticket he received instead a
dash of red pepper. some OF 1t going
into his eyes. While the Chinamap
was temporarily blinded the colored
man grabbed the cash boz and rushed
out Of the store.
Sam notified the police at the eighth
precinct. He described the man as
being of medium size, dressed in q
dark suit, wearing a gray cap.
Evening star., 1923-09-30


court here today against the Ku Klux
Klan, asking $4,000 damages for
injuries he said he received when he
was tarred and feathered in Tulsa
county in July, 1922.
Prominent individuals. including
Richard Lloyd Jones, widely known
newspaper publisher, and Charles B.
Peters Tulso Oil operator, were made
Joint defendants in the action.
Attorneys say the proceedings are
the first to be instituted in federal
court for redress in alleged Ku Klux
Lesky. a former resident of Tulsa,
said in his petition that he moved
to Kansas following his abduction:
"conspired or participated in the vio-
lence'' against him:
knights of the Ku Klux Khan, a
corporation: the Tulsa Benevolent As
ISOLATION holding sorporation tIs St, soa Tor
klan; Charles B, Peters; Richard
LLOYD Jones, publisher of the Tulsa
Tribune; N. c.. Jewett, grand dragon
of the khan, realm of Oklahoma:
titan of the realm of Oklahoma, and
other officers and members of the
Tulsa khan.
The suit is declared to have been
based largely on testimony given be-
fore the HllllIdTy COuA o1 Ah4oNS
tablfshed in Tulsa August II under
Gov. J. C. Walton's proclamation of
martial law.
I,eskv alleged that he was abducted
and taken into the country, where
coat of hot tar was applied to his
bare body.
The petition declared that the mob
then applied large quantity OF
feathers and brought him back TO the
city and forced him to get out of the
car in the presence or theatergoers.
Evening star., 1923-09-30

HEALTH BODIES TO HEAR
SIR THOMAS OLIVER
British Authority on Occupational
Diseases to Deliver Addresses
Before Medical Societies.

Sir Thomas Oliver, British author
ity on occupational diseases, is
spending some time in the United
States. While in this country he is
to address the st. Louis Medical So
ciety. the National Safety Congress
and the American Public Health AS
sociation. which is to meet in Bos-
ton from the 8th TO the 11th of
October.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
RENDING OF GERMANY
Threatened IN PLANS
OF SEPARATISTS TODAY
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Won Lossow in Bavaria, but Defense
Minister Gessler is taking particular
precautions to safeguard Berlin from
any possible advances from Pom
erania, Meiklenburg or Upper Silesia,
In all Of which the monarchists are
strong.
Tonight Gen. Won Horn, commander
Of troops in the Berlin area has issued
warning. that he is fully aware of the
preparations of the extremist elements
of the right, and that at the least evil
dence of action on their part will not
hesitate to attack in force.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
EXPLOSION OF STILL
DOES $4,000 DAMAGE
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND, Va, September %
Explosion Of a still in an for rent
house in Petersburg early today did
damage to the extent of $4,000,
When the fremen reached the
place corn whisky was flowing freely.
but the operators of the still had
fed. Detectives are seeking to es-
tablish the identity of the men who
operated the still.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
THREE LOST WHEN SHIP
CAPSIZES IN HARBOR
Nine Saved From Freighter
Rubaiyat at Tacoma,
Wash
By the Associated Press.


TACOMA. Wash. September 20
The motorship Rubaiyat en- route
from Seattle to Olympia, with twelve
passengers aboard, capsized in the
passengers were rescued, but two men
and a woman were reported missing
in the first check-up after the acci-
dent, the cause of which could not
be learned.
The Rubaiyat Is a freighter owned
by Capt. Lovejoy of Seattle.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
Beware of Consumption

Beware of Consumption
it is usually not suspected for long time
and unless discovered early requires years to
be checked, and is then hard to entirely.
II you tire easly-or losing weght-and have per
sistent light cough hoarsenessdo not lose time See
doctor or have yourself examined at the free
Health Department Clinic
400 18th St. NV, Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday
at "a o'clock Friday evenings from 300 O'Clock
To Prevent Consumption
L. Avoid house dust and impure day night.
z Get light and sunshine possible into yosr home
Drink plenty Of pasteurized milk and cream None raw
4. Eat plain, nourfshing food.
S. by retiring early enough.
& Try to avoid worry. Be cheerful Think kindly. Your
mind acts your body.
Bulletin - paid for BY the
Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Telephone Main ssz Ass. Notice loz2 l1th ST. NV
Evening star., 1923-09-30
PRESIDENT MAY REVEAL
SELF IN FIRST MESSAGE

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CAPITAL AVIATORS
ON EDGE FOR RACES

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Evening star., 1923-09-30
BISHOP FREEMAN HOLDS
MT. ST. ALBAN SERVICE
IN OPEN THIS AFTERNOON

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country In his first message to Con-
gress in December will carry its in
fiuence over into these preferential
elections.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
DROP COURT FIGHT
In OKLAHOMA FEUD

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Evening star., 1923-09-30
LEAGUE HAS APPOINTED
M0RGENTHAU TO HEAD
GREEK REFUGEE BODY

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Woodley road and Wisconsin avenue.
and their machines or carriages will
be driven 200 feet north of ST. Albans
Church under police supervision. No
main south Of the church during the
service. ..
Ample room has been provided for
the crowd that is expected and those
would be assured seat. The eccle-
siastical procession will start at the
Peace Cross. 1t viii be lead by the
Cathedral crucifer. followed by the
boys of the vested choirs and
the Army ban band: Behind the band
lowed by the seminarians of the Vir-
ginia Theological Seminary. The
clergy. the Cathedral council, the
Cathedral chapter and the bishops
The members Of Temple-Noyes
Free and Accepted Masons, of which
Bishop Freeman is the chaplain, have
planned to attend in a body and It
cations will do likewise.
Immediately after the conservation
service yesterday, the wardens and
vestry OF the Church of the Epiphany
rendered a luncheon to Bishop Free
man. the visiting bishops. the clergy
the diocesan convention at the City
Club. More than 500 persons were
present and Mai. Gen. Lejeune pre-
sided. Among the speakers were the
Rt. Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop
Of Massachusetts,; Bishop Lloyd,
Of New York; the Rev. DR.. George r.
Nelson OF New York, Former Senator
Blair Lee of Maryland, the Rev. DIR.
y. J. Dimon, rector Of st. Andrews
Church here. and Gen. Lejeune.
In a brief address of thanks,
Bishop Freeman declared that he
stood for no party and recognized
no divisions. '1t is the common love
OF Jesus that binds all men together
in fellowship" he said. "I stand
here as one who serves. Greater is
he who serveth than he that stitch
at his ease" The applause that
lasted for several minutes .
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-07-07
l3 HOURS REMAIN OF
 EXTRA CREDIT OFFER
 IN "5O,OOO CLUB" RACE
Of Free Automobiles-New Entrants Coming In. Great Premium Offered Today On New Subscriptions Adds New Vigor To Campaign-Nine O'Clock To- night Marks Close Of Fi1est Credit Gaining Oppor- tunity

hold back subsc-. .ptions until an even "set" of four is secured.
 O o O
 Late Entrants Active.
 From the determination and vigor now being displayed on the part of club" members 1t appears quite evident that a number will turn in more than one set" of four new subscriptions before the offer closes: Among those profiting most heavily by the offer are a number who have just entered the campaign within the last day or two.
 The close of the 800, 900 extra credit offer marks the end of the first lap in the race for the eight automo piles which top the list of awards in The Age-Herald's "50,000 Club" campaign. The race continues until August IS, put any advantage gained in the opening days will prove of immense value in winning the beautiful Jewett. the handsome Columbia, the Essex or other of the many cars listed as prizes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-07-07
RElCHSTAG TO ADJOURN
Chancellor CunO Contfuuen Can.
 ferences With Papal NuncIo.

Chancellor Cuno Contfuuen Com
 ferences With Papnl Nuncio.
 BERLIN, July 6.-(By Associated Fress')--The Reichstag will adjourn indefinitely tomorrow for the sum mer recess, 1t was authoritatfyely stated today.
 Chancellor Cuno continued his con ferences today with Monsignor Pacelli, papal nuncio It was an nounced that a special courier had arrived from Rome bringing new in structions for the nuncIo from the Vatican. The governments antici- pated declaration on sabotage in the Ruhr Is said now to be merely a matter of form, and the federal cab met Is consulting with the Prussian government on the formulation of the statement
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-07-07

From o'clock this morning until o'clock tonight Is 13 hours. And every hour of these 13 hours will count heavily in the race for extra credits allowed on the new" sub scription orders in the still greater race for the eight motor cars to be given away free by The Age Herald on August IS.
 This is the final day of the SO0,- coo extra credits allowed on each set" of four new subscription or ders, the greatest credit gaining op- portunity of the entire campaign. Since accumulating credits is the sole means of winning the automobiles, every "club" m member is making the most of this chance to secure the highest number of credits possible on subscription orders. The fact that a little determined pare time effort among friends will easily overcome the lead any member has yet secured is bringing more new mem bers into the race every day
 The opportunity Is open to every one throughout the entire city of Birmingham and vicinity and in it's magnitude and generosity is one that no really ambitious man or woman can afford to overlook.
 At o'clock tonight the extraordi- nary extra credit offer will end. All members of the $50 900 Club" in The Age-Herald building at that hour will be waited on, and the subscrip- tions they turn in applied on the offer. Subscriptions which came through the mail bearing a postmark not later than D. m.. July ', will also be counted.
 O'Clock Deadiine.
 As soon as the offer closes the "50,- GOO Club" department will begin to tabulats the subscription orders re- ceived. Regular credits will be is- sued immediately as usual on regular receipts. For every ''set" of four new subscription orders turned in during the offer, 5000 extra credits will be added to each members 5 standing and to each member a spe- olal credit certificate will be issued with his or her total of extra credits noted thereon,
 Club" members are not limited in the number of sets" of four new subscription orders they can turn in credits st the rate of 300, 900 for each four new orders, A proportfonate number of extra credits will be isA sued for each subscription over aal even set" of four turned in. A record of all subscription orders Is carefully kept in the campaign de- partmnt and so members should not
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-07-07

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 Backache, nervousness, painful times, irregularity, tired and run down feelings, are symptoms of fe- male troubles. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound should be taken whenever there is reason to fear such troubles. It contains nothing that can injure, and tends to tone up and strengthen the organs concerned, so that they may work in a healthy, normal manner. Let it help you as it has thousands of others It is now selling almost all over the world.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-07-07
BESSEMER HOLDS TAG DAY, BENEFIT CARVE EGIE LIBRARY.
Canvass Now On To Raise S1,000 For Public
 Institution
BESSEMFR BUREAU !
 THE AGE HERALD ! Bessemer, Ala, July 6

Tag day for the Carnegie library will be held in the business section Saturday when a large number of young girls and matrons will main tain booths. This sale is being held for the purpose of giving those who have not been solicited a chance to contribute to the fund. and it is cx- pected that hundreds of tags will be sold at this time. This and the can vass that is now on is the last ef- fort to raise the quota of S1,000 asked for in this campaign. The canvass of few portions of the residential sec tion is yet to be made
 Committees in charge of selling the tags in the business section Saturday will report at o'clock in the after noon, working until 6 o'clock They will again sell tags from to J clock in the evening. The follow irg, with others 10 be named later, will comprise the committees: Mrs. Lacy Edmundsou, Mrs. Nelma Lef-. kovtiz, Mrs W. O. Hodglxins, Mrs Ed Spear. Mrs. Clyde Galloway, Mrs. Cliff Bradley. Miss Avis Little Miss Mary Katherine Woodruff, Miss Pauline Powell, Miss Sadie Ling. Mrs. Willard Deason. Mrs. Herbert Honeycutt, Miss Elizabeth Grigsby. Miss Carolyn Moore, Miss Laura Kirkpatrick Miss Willie Mae Crawford. Miss Clara Eu- genia Donald Misses Ora and Ola Davidson, Miss Gladys Huey, Miss Onie Gibson. Miss Frances Rush, Miss Pauline Terrell and Miss Ra- Chael Wilson