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Evening star., 1923-07-15

ington next month for conference
with Veterans Bureau officials.
National post is one Of the largest
In the District and an effort Is being
made to obtain the membership OF
every vocational student in school. A
.. vice commander will be elected at the
next regular meeting to take the
place OF Edgar w. Pumphrey, who
was recently elected state commander
OF the District.
The American Legion Auxiliary, de-
partment of District ,of Columbia,
held a meeting at 1923 New York ave-
nue. last Wednesday evening. IT was
decided that the department conven-
tion would be held In September,
when delegates to the national CON
vention will be elected and ofhcers
will be elected for the coming year.
sided. Mrs Mamie Palmer Dorsey
gave a report OF the splendid success
of the poppy making" at memorial
of which committee she was chair
man. A garden party is planned for
the future. =
The unit OF the Stuart waicott Post
No. 10. held a meeting at the home
of its secretary. Mrs. Templeton, last
Monday evening.
The next meeting of the Auxiliary
of the Vincent B. Costello Post, No.
Is. will be at District building, Tues
day, at s pm.
The auxiliary of the II. c. Spengler
Post, No IL, gave an entertainment
at Walter Reed Hospital yesterday.
A successful card party was giveH re-
Gently by this unit at the home of
Mrs Spengier. Their next meeting
will be August 10.
The unit of the George L. Killeen
Post, No. 25, Is planning lawn fete
to be given sometime in August.
Their next meeting will be August 3.
Sergt. Jasper Post. No. 13. the
American Legion. held it's meeting
Wednesday flight on the steamer St
Johns in connection with an outing
down the river. Leo l.. Bolick, George
NJ Faul, Reynolds IT. Harnsburger
Walter J. Fleming and Charles h
SCHUYLER, were elected to membership
A report on the recent District of Co.
lumbia convention was given by Com
mander Thomas ]. Fralley.
James Mcfarland of Dalton, Ga
was elected commander of the Dis
abled American Veterans of the World
War, at the annual convention in
Minneapolis.
Other officers elected were: william
| j. O'Connor. San Francisco. senior vice
commander; Richard V. Walsh, Scran-
| ton, Pa. first Junior vice commander
Herbert Z. Michaels, Cincinnati. sec
J ond junior vice commander; Harry
! walsh, St Paul. third junior vice
! commander; Charles Moore. Colorado
| Springs, fourth Junior vice com
mander; Raymond A. Lasence, Cincin
natl. national adjutant; Grover
! Swartz. waukesha, Wis. nationa
| chaplain.
Executive committeemen-Dfs
No ], Edward Hyland. Providence.
H.; district No. 2. Robert NJ. smylne Is
I3uffalo. n. Y; district No. 3. Allen II
Evening star., 1923-07-15

gion. the Adjutants General Associa-
tion and the Veterans OF Foreign
Wars met at the Washington Hotel
early in the week to consider plans
ment to the permanently disabled
emergency officers of the Army.
AS matters now stand, the officers
of the Regular Army, Navy and Ma
rines and the Marine and Navy re-
serve and the Army provisional offi-
nently disabled emergency officers of
the Army as the ones denied the privf-
lege.
All OF organized veterandom is be-
hind this measure, which. 1t 10 ex-
pected. will be presented to Congress
in December by Maj. Walter Lind
berger of California himself a wound
ed volunteer officer
With the resumption of the confer
ences of the allied veterans organi-
cations on laws of the Veterans Bu-
reau, Frank ]. Irwin of the Disabled
American Veterans was named chair
man of the subcommittee on the codi-
fication of the rules. laws and regu-
lations of the Veterans Bureau, and
]. II. Taylor of the American Legion
was named chairman of the sub
committee to work out any legislation
necessary from the recodification.
1t is the plan at present for the
American Legion. Veterans of For
eign Wars and the Disabled American
Veterans to join on one program COW
ering the situation and place 1t before
| Congress with the full influence of
the three recognized national organf-
cations behind Ii.
Equality-Walter Reed Post has just
closed another successful quarter. the
| membership report showing net gain
80 fp1nY ~ n a - z
were lost during the quarter on ac-
punt of transfers, etc. Commander
Thoward E. Chase has arranged an
| intensive activity program. which will
| be inaugurated by the post directly
| after the national encampment, which
will be held in Norfolk, Va, August
81 to 81. w. G. Jameson, H. C. For
! rey and Sam Berlin have been ap-
pointed as members of the member
| ship committee and plans are being
made to start a big membership cam
| paign September 1.
August 2. This will be the only
meeting in August, but beginning
| September the usual two meetings
a month will be resumed.
| The Ladies' Auxiliary of Equality
| Walter Reed Post will also fnaugu-
! rate its fall activities early in Septem-
| ber, and the post has invited the ladies
! to be the guests of honor at the open
| meeting and entertainment scheduled
| to be held September 6. John Wisch-
| husen, Sam Berlin and II. c. Forney
are arranging an interesting program
| for the evening.
The post has already distributed
800 tickets for the annual department
| excursion and the auxiliary has dis
| tributed 100 for the same activity
| 1t is anticipated that an unusually
| large number of Veterans of Foreign
| Wars members and friends will gC
| to Chesapeake Beach August g. Th.
Evening star., 1923-07-15

Of males and one-sixth of females
are darker than medium. usually
with brown eyes and medium to dar X
hair. Only about l per cent OF both
males and females have black hair.
About two per hundred of males and
four per hundred of females have red
hair.
Brunettes More Frequent.
Brunette girls are much more fire.
ouent than blondes. Males of the old
American stock seldom are either
nure blonde or brunette.
DR.. Hrdlicka has been STUDYING the
native American stock for the past
eight years and has examined over
1000 individuals whose ancestors on
both sides had been residents of the
United States for at least three gen
erations.
Freckles. in DIR. Hrdlicka's report.
have a deeper meaning than plenty
of sunshine. They indicate that at
some time. perhaps in the remote
mast. the freckled boy or girl had a
dark ancestor who married a blonde.
The little brown dots on the skin are
the outcropping of the darker blend
in the blood.
American eyes differ widely. The
original human eye probably varied
Evening star., 1923-07-15

Mclean, Erie. Pa; district N. 4, J. r..
Mcdonald, Washington. ID. c.; district
No. s, Claude L. Gray. Asheville. N. c.;
sity. Ala; district No. Z, Judge Robert
8. Marx, Cincinnati: district No. s,
Sidney J. Allen. Detroit Mich; dis
trict No. 3, John Davey. Tecumpach.
Neb.; district No. 10. Frank r. Nance.
st. Paul, Mimi; district No. IL, George
B. West, Denver. Col; district No. ~,
Henry c. Wentworth, San Francisco.
Calf; district No. 13, Fred Knapp.
Seattle, wash; district No. IA, II. c.
Jordan, Fort Worth. Tex.
The American Legion will be repre-
sented at the biannual conference of
the British Empire Service League,
to be held In London, starting tomor-
row. Alvin Owsley, national COM
mander of the veterans organization
appointed the following committee of
legionnaires as representatives at the
meeting: Donald w. Smith, adjutant
of the London post of the legion: Os-
car N. Solbert. London post COM
mander; Francis Drake of Paris and
Richard Tobin, United States minister
to the Netherlands. The British EN-
pire Service League is composed of
representatives of eX-service' mems
organizations of Great Britain. Cana
da. South Africa, Australia, Rhodesia,
New Zealand and Newfoundland. Its
patron is the PRINCE of Wales and Its
president is Field Marshal Sir Doug
las Haig.
Evening star., 1923-07-15
COUZENS WILL STUDY
FOREST WORK ABROAD
Sena tor, on Trip to Europe, Says He
Will Prepare for Hearings to
Be Held in Fall.

b. the Associated Press.
DETROIT, July 14.-Senator James
CouZens plans study of forest con-
servation and reforestation in Ger
many and other European countries,
1t was learned today when he an
nounced he would sail for Europe
July 28 for a two-month stay.
The. Senator. a member of the Sen
ate committee on reforestation. said
he planned particularly a visit to the
Black Forest of Germany where he
understood conservation work is well
esta blished.
The committee will begin hearings
In San Francisco September g." said
Mr.. Couzens. II already have gone
over the timber lands of the west
which will be in the immediate vi
cinity Of this hearing. l think that
by making this study abroad l can
really be of more service to the COM
mittee than by revisiting the western
forests"
Evening star., 1923-07-15
receipts from this outing go into the
department relief fund.

California is preparing to demon
| world war fighters expected to attend
| the American Legion's national con-
vention in San Francisco next Octo-
Der. Citizens from outlying cities and
towns. Industrial and commercial
centers, farming regions ard the
ranch country will assemble In the
convention city to welcome the visi-
tors.
| Plans are being completed for the
annual excursion OF the American
Legion of the District OF Columbia to
Chesapeake Beach. July 81. 1t is from
the sale of tickets to this event that
the department Organization realizes
portion OF the money necessary to
carry out the relief work and other
activities making demands upon de-
partment funds and Department Com
mander John Lewis Smith has earn
estly besought the interest of all
Ilegionnaires and their friends in maxi
ing approaching excursion a sue
cess
The excursion is under the direc-
tion of the entertainment committee.
of which William F. Franklin. past
Commander of Vincent 3. Costello
Post, Is the chairman. Serving with
him on the committee are: Joseph J..
1dler. the department executive off,
Ger of the Edward D. White Post :;
Mrs Kenneth A. McRae, department
vice commander and former COM
mander Of the Jacob Jones Post: Miss
Edith M. Warren of the Jacob Jones
Post. Francis B. Miller of the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing Post. Jo-
seph N. Rabbit of the Robley d.
Evans Post and T. Norman Templeton
of the Stuart Walcott Post.
The committee has already planned
number of unusual attractions for
the excursion. which it is hoped will
attract one of the Iargest gatherings
OF the families of war veterans so far
| assembled in the District of Columbia
| this year One of the special fea-
lures Will be the events that have
been arranged for the children of the
legionnaires. BY an arrangement the
sale of children's tickets has been
withheld until the day of the outing
when they can be obtained at the
District line.
There Is to be a base ball game be-
tween the American Legionnaires'
team and the United States Marine
corps team from QuantiCo. which is
! scheduled for next Tuesday at the
! American League Park. This event
| Is under the auspices of the George
Washington Post. No. I. and the funds
| accruing will be devoted to the build :
ing purchase fund being raised by
| that post.
| A special meeting of the National
| University Post, No. A. Disabled
American Veterans OF the World War
| was held Wednesday night. Ralph L.
Chambers. delegate to the third an
nual convention of the national or
| ganizatton held at Minneapolis in
June, presented his report. r. A. Phil
bert and George Spaulding were ap-
pointed to arrange for the dinner to
! be given in honor of the new National
| Disabled American Veterans com
mander. James F.. Mcfarland Of Dali
ton, Ga. when he comes to Wash
Evening star., 1923-07-15
Polish Band Robs
Synagogues and
Sells Loot in u. S.

BY the Associated Press.
WARSAW, July IA (Jewish Tefe-
graph Agency).-The police of
Warsaw have uncovered the
network of an organization of
synagogue thieves who operate
throughout Poland. disposing of
their religious loot in America.
More than sixty scrolls of the
law have been stolen from Polish
synagogues recently. Scrolls of
this type, being of sheepskin and
hand-written by trained scribes,
command a high price, and there
is a brisk demand for them, par
ticularly in American synagogues
The gang, the police say, Is thor
oughly organized. one group do
ing the stealing and another nego-
tiating for the sale of their loot
in the United States. Several ar
rests have been made.
Evening star., 1923-07-15
TELLER FACE TRIAL.
Bank Employe Accused Of $26, ,0o(
Embezzlement in Jail.

RALEIGH. N. c., July 14.-John D.
Sykes, jr, former teller of the First
and citizens National Bank Of Eliza
beth City. who was brought back from
Montana iatesyesterday. will go to trial
at the fall term Of federal district court.
opening in Elizabeth City October 8.
Assistant District Attorney Briggs said
here today.
sykes, who is charged with embez-
element of s25. 900 from the bank. was
placed in Wake county jail here, and IT
was stated that his bond OF $4,000
probably would be made soon.
Evening star., 1923-07-15
Blondes and Blue Eyes Cro,U
Scurcer With Old americans

slightly from hazel to dark brown
At present all negroes and Indians
and the majority of white people
have brown eyes. but mixed eyes
blue, green and gray-are becoming
more common In the United states.
The majority of old American mer
are swarthier than the average OF
the race. This does not hold true. ot
the women, however. Freckles Ars
most noteworthy among the descend
ants of the Scotch and Scotch -Irfsl
settlers and indicate, DR.. Hrdlicks
believes, that at some period a darker.
skinned tribe mingled with this Celtic
people.
Evening star., 1923-07-15
WHITFIELD HITS LAW.
Murder Charge Unconstitutional
Plea in Demurrer Suit.

CLEVELAND. July .14.-Attorneys
for John l.. Whitfield. held in Jail here
charged with Staying Patrolman Dennis
Griffin, today filed demurrer in com
mon pleas court, assailing the constf
tutionality of the Ohio statute that
makes first degree murder the price ex-
acted OF those who slay law officers in
the performance of their duty. Griffin
lost his life while seeking to arrest
Whitfield.
Assistant Prosecutor James Cassidy
said he would bring all influence TO
gain a hearing on the demurrer within
the next week, so that the hearing
would not conflict with the date set for
the trial, July %.
Evening star., 1923-07-15

The American race Of the future
will not be blonde. 1t liz getting
darker, generation after generation
This is the conclusion of DR.. Ales
Hrdlicka, head of the department or
anthropology of the Smithsonian In
stitute here, deduced from long
series of expert
Evening star., 1923-07-15

m e nts on ( h Q
changing appear
ance Of I h o s g
families domiciled
[ h e United
States for at least
three generations.
At present only
FIVE men in a
t h o u S an d ar e
lighter than me-
dunn a n d o n ] y
ffty-two girls In
a thousand. All of
these cases are
associated w ! { h
pure light eyes
and very light or
red hair. On the
other hand, a lit
tIa ouor opa-foIIrth IN
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-18

Slemp as his secretary has caused a
downright sebsation In this State.
The probability or possibility OF sucl,
an appointment had not been hinteu.
Tia, distinguished virginian rs one Of
the best posted politicians in this coun
try and enjoyed the absolute conf
dence Of the late President Warren G..
Harding. Practically every wish of his
seems to have been respected by that
late cn:eftain.
Just what effect his close relation.
ship With the present Chief Executive
Will have upon southern conditions, so
far as it relates to our people is prob
lematical We have been Of the opin-
ion that Mr.. Slemp has learned much
in recent years and his influence for
good will yet he seen and appreciated
by many OF his most relentless critics.
rs Virginian we are necessarily
pleased over he appointment Of &
representative fl ON this State. MI.
S!emp is aprrcachable and we are of
the opinion VII now reflect THE funda-
mental attitude CT the great statesman
in the White House. whom he has beeu
selected to sor,e.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-18
DISCHARGED PASTOR
SUES FOR HIS SALARY.
preston News Seryi.e)


Memphis, Tenn, Aug. 1.-THE Rev.
Dr. 1. II. Boyd, alleges that he has
oeen damaged to the extent of SIS. 600
10y the Memphis and jackson C. M. T..
church conference by being fired from
Ihe assignment of looking after the
sp,ritnel welfare of the Moscow, Tenn.
circuit. In his bill filed last Wednes.
day morning Rev. Boyd Charges that
ne IS regularly ordained minister
ana that he was assigned to the Mos
COW circuit by Bishop e. Cottreu in
december 1922 for term of ono
GEAR but that he was discharged or
tired by Presiding Elder Bell in
tune 1923. In addition to the financial
1858, Rev. Boyd claims that his reputa-
tion as minister Of the GospeI hes
been damaged and he asks therefore
Tor the punitive damages so that the
conference will not be 80 apt TO injurp
others in the same manner.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-18
N A A C F AIDS IN BOX
100000 PEACE PLAN.

The National Association for the AL
vancement of Colcred People, 50 Fifth
Avenue. New York G ty, is one of tn
organizations cooperating with the
Policy Committee of the American
Committee Of the American Peace
Award. and today forwarded sun.
mHry Of the conditions governing tn"
allotment of the 800. 900 prize estuh
lshed by Mr.. Edward W. Box.
The Award consists Of one prize cJ
500 900 ad il: addition four prizes of
IS 600 each, half Of each prize to 90
paid wheI. the winning peace plan r.
chosen by the Comm 'ttee the othar
half # and when the plan is adopted by
the Uni; d States Senate.
The winning plan must enable tho
IN ted States 10 do it's share toward
preserving world peace without corr
mitthng this country to part ;cipation
In any foreign war
The total number Of words allowed
for any plan Is not to exceed 5000. A
summary of not exceeding 500 words
must accompany every plan. Each con
testant may submit one plan only.
manuscripts must be typewriter on
one side It paper only, not rolled. They
mould rot be accompanied by letters.
must no be signed. Each manuscript
must havo attached to IT plain seal.
ed enve'orN containing the name AMI
address Of the author.
All plans must be in the hands Of
the American Peace Award 342 Madi-
son Avenue. New York City on or be
fore November IS, 1923.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-18
FULTON NOTES

Last SABBATH we had great times
! It Calvary. but there was a great
falling of in attendance.
AT 1880 A. NJ. our Pastor delfv-
cred a powerful sermon. Text, ~
know whom I believe" We were.
glad to have in our midst. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Jones. OF Philadelphia,
accompanied by Mr.. Scott, OF Rich
mond and Mrs. Mary Gray of Nor
folk.
$3.50 p. M The fourth anniversary
service of the Willing Workers Ben
eficfal Club No. 1 was held at Cal
vary. Rev. Cobbs preached the ser
mon. Remarks by Mr.. B. l.. Morton
the president and Mrs. Louise Will
liams acted as IN astress Of ceremonies
Deacon James Cores delivered the
welcome address.
$40 p. M. We listened to a SER
mon from Rev. c. B. Jefferson.
Miss Lavfnia Yates and Mr.. George
Booker were united in the bonds of
holy wedlock last Sunday night at
the residence of Mrs. Matte Registers
with Rev. G. A. Cobbs officiating.
Mr.. Frank letter. Miss Alma Logan
and Rev. C. b. Jefferson of Mt. Cal
vary Sunday School will leave Tues
=
Sunday School Convention.
Rev. Cobbs conducted a successful
revival at Bright Hope Baptist
Church, Trevillians, in Louisa Co. :,
Rev A. III. Gaines, pastor. They had
IA conversions, including Brother
Jacob Johnson So, years of age.
The church voted to have the rever-
end come back next year and con-
duct services for them.
Mrs Hattie B. Hackett, 923 Or
leans Street left Monday to spend
two weeks vacation visiting her
friend, Mrs Nettie Linear in Dur
ham, N. G..
Tomorrow at Calvary: 1880, A
special sermon by the pastor. $40,
Organization sermon Of the Fathers
and Mothers Beneficial Club. No. 1.
$3.50, We are expecting to have
great time at Calvary.
Revival services begin at Second
Bethel Baptist Church.
RISING MT. ZION NOTES.
The progress OF the Sunday School
is Of such that it is necessary to speak
Of il occasionally so that you may
know Of the great work the Supt. Mr..
A. White is doing. Our prayers go
With for the continuance of this good
work
Our Sunday morning service was
we'll attended. the pastor preached
wLderful sermon that stirred deeply
the hearts of every one preset.
Don't forget the Wednesday nigh:
prayer service.
Visitors in town are extended
hearty welcome to worship wit hus.
Please visit the sick.
Sunday School Picnic to Riverside
Perk. Monday August goth.
Thh marriage of Miss Edna Eugertho
German Of this city and Mr.. Albert
Jones of Baltimore was solemnized
Wednesday morning August 1st a.
the parsonage Of Rev. Arcbiard Moore
In Oakland. Md. After the wedding the.
bridal party was royalty entertained
at the Imperial Hotel of Oakland anu
mt the home Of Mrs. Hattie Brooks OF
Mannheim, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones will reside in
Mannheim until the first of December.
Mrs. Ophelia Mackins is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Edna Jones Of Man
helm. w. Va.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1923-08-18
PRINTER WINS PROMOTION.
(rrsstoa News Service)

(Prsstoa News Scrvice)
Pittsl urgh, Pa, Aug. 17-There has
been lot Of talk about the Negro not
getting a chance. but this has been re.
GENTLY Gtsprovei by the promotion OF
John l. Clark, who set out IA years ago
to become one OF the best Negro print
ers in the country. Mr.. Clark worked
in the shops by day and attended
school at night studying the art and
science Of the printing craft. He learn
ed tho trade from printers devil to AS
sistant layout man. both by practice
and theory. He was content to work
hard ard study fitting himself AMI
perfecting his knowledge Of the print
ing craft without complaining about
the odds against him on account OF his
coior.
He told reporter of this service
that: IT never felt it Just or even fair
to the White man to complain that he
docs not give the Negro chance.
knew that did not know enough
about printing to demand a job in
first class shop; but when was salts
fled that I knew my trade thoroughly
made application FOR IA Job in the best
shop la Pittsburgh. They needed a
printer and told that they would. give
me job. / was given very difficult
p zee OF work. I noticed that the man.
ager smiled when it as handed to mo
Alter had been with this concern 70:
several months one OF the foremen
told me that they had expected me to
be like most Negroes. not fully prepar.
ed. an, still studying for as long as
man is printer he must study In
Keep a'i east with the fine points OF
the craft. I am also making a special
study Of advertising"
He finally admitted that among his
clients were the Strait-Tex Chemica,
Compai " and then handed me some
OF the recent literature and advertise
ments he had produced for them. They
were certainly masterpieces of art.
pT intine.