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The Washington times., 1923-04-12

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Evening star., 1923-12-25
CHRISTMAS MUSIC GIVEN
AT GRACE DODGE HOTEL

A Christmas musical was given at
the Grace Dodge Hotel last night.
The artists were Victor Golibart,
concert tenor; Helen Gerrer, Wash
ington violinist, and Katherine Riggs.
harpist. Katherine Weber assisted
at the piano.
The program was we'll balanced
and contained many of the older
favorites as well as some of the
Inewer.
Mr.. Golibart sang "Where'er You
Walk" (HandeD. Mel Cor Piu'' (Par-
siello), She Never Called Her Love"
(Hayden), Largo" (HandeD: Miss
Gerrer. violinist, played The Old
Refrain" (Kreisler), .'Serenade (Es-
pagnole) (Chaminade kreisler)
'Scherzo" (Van Goens); Miss Riggs.
harpist. played prelude in c Minor
(Chopin). will o. the Wisp'' (Hassel-
mani, Souvenir" (Hahn), Music
Box" (PoenitZ): Miss Gerrer and Miss
Riggs gave as duets. Poem" (Fibich)
The Swan" (Saint-S -Saens), Ave
Maria" (Schubert -Wilhelm) Mr. Coli
bart's last group included May
Night" tBrahms0. "Ships of Already
(Head). Linda Lou" (Strickland
"Carnival' (Fourdais).
Every one sang silent Night as
the final number Of the program.
Evening star., 1923-12-25
MRS. COOLIDGE AIDS
SALVATION ARMY
Helps in Distribution of 500
Baskets to Poor at
Headquarters.

Bounteous and jolly though the
Christmas festivities at the White
House may be, the first lady of the
landn did not forget the city's poor
when she visited the Salvation Army's
headquarters yesterday and person
ally assisted in giving out to the
needy the 500 Christmas baskets that
were the result of the city's response
to the "keep-th the -pot-boiling'' cam
paign OF the Salvation Army last
week.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Bartlett also assisted in spreading
the Yuletide cheer. Mrs. Coolidge
entered the big hall at the head
quarters on E street amid the cheers
of the happy crowd, and in response
to their applause went on the plat
form and said, Il wish you all the
happiest kind of Christmas" A
short address was given by Brig.
Crawford commandant of the Po-
tomac Division Of the Salvation Army,
which has it's headquarters here.
Each of the 500 cases was investi-
gated and it's worthiness passed
upon. SO that every person receiving
Il basket was really in need. The
baskets given out contained a chicken,
coffee. sugar. bread. butter. maca-
roni, tomatoes, peaches, potatoes. cab
bage, turnipS and other things
In the assembly halIN at the head
quarters is a huge Christmas tree,
beautifully decorated, and tonight at
$50 the youngsters will be given
toys. Among the toys that are to be
given out are $50 dolls made by those
the Salvation Army hotel on l. street
near 18th.
Evening star., 1923-12-25
MONASTERY SERVICE
DRAWS THOUSANDS
Christmas Observance Begins With
Solemn High Mass at
Midnight.

Thousands of persons visited the
Franciscan Monastery, at Brookland.
last night and took part in the
Christmas services held by the monk s.
The observances began at IL O'Clock
with solemn matin, followed by a
solemn high mass at midnight. At
this latter service hundreds of people
received holy communion, while Wis
itors of practically all denominations
attended the services.
Following the solemn high mass a
procession to the Bethlehem Grotto
took place. The grotto is an exact
replica of the birthplace of Christ.
The ceremonies observed at the
grotto were the same as those OBJ
served in the Holy Land at the actual
Grotto every Christmas eve.
Following the high mass and pro-
cession a series of low masses We're
Started and continued until nearly
noon. The monks held further OBJ
servance of the festival OF Christ
mas in their cloisters.
Evening star., 1923-12-25
President Wishes Disabled Vets
Health and Prosperity in 1924

ing for recovery, or are battling
to re-establish yourself in civil
pursuits, the nation will be mind
full of it's obligations to- those so
honorably stricken. Regardless of
some irritations in the function
ing of agencies charged with your
relief. we are conscious of the
duty toward the manned, and en-
couraged by the continued i'm
proyement for their relief
II am confident that the fortitude
that commanded for you the ad-
miration of the world, will not
falter during your struggle for
physical and vocational rehabili-
tation. That the coming year will
mark the utmost possible restora-
tion of health, happiness and for
tune, is the deyout hope of the re-
public for all of you.
CALVIN COOLIDGE"
Evening star., 1923-12-25
GIFTS DISTRIBUTED
AT SUNSHINE HOME
Women and Child inmates
Gather About for Christ
mas Celebration.

Christmas was observed at the Sun
shine Home for Women, 1913 fth street
northwest. today with the distribu
ticn of gifts and II dinner. There
are about fifty-five inmates of the
home at present. seventeen of whom
are children. Each child received a
stocking filled with candy, nuts and
toys in the morning and the dinner
will be served in the afternoon. FRI
day evening the Christmas celebra-
tion proper will be held, when toys
and gifts to all will be distributed
from an electrically-light tree in
the parlors Of the home.
This custom has been carried out
since the inception of the home in
1909. 1t was then located at 326
John Marshall place. In 1915 the
northwest, where it still is located
but the work has so enlarged that an
additional house, at 103 18th street,
was procured. In October. 1915. the
name was changed to the Sunshine
Home for Women and was incorporat-
ed under the laws of the District of
Columbia.
None Turned Away.
The object is to extend helping
hand to the homeless and friendlesS
woman. Cnfortunates are sent to the
institution by the Travellers Aid, the
Red Cross, Board of Charities, AS
sociated Charities, the Juvenile
Court and other sources.
Women discharged from hospitals
and still too weak to work and girls
from the country stranded while
seeking employme Mt also. are admit
ted. The policy of the home di-
rectors is to afford shelter to any
woman with children, and none is
turned away.
Miss Clara Il. \. Nelson is vice
president and superintendent of the
home. Miss Nelson had been, for
nearly tWenty-nine years, cashier of
the dead letter office of the Post
Office Department, and it was through
the knowledge gained through this
work of the plight of certain classes
of women, that she gave up her po-
sition and entered the work of the
Sunshine Home.
Members of Board.
The executive board is composed
of w. r. Blackford, president and
treasurer: Miss Clara Il. \. Nelson.
vice president and superintendent;
Mrs. Leland Stanford CONFESS, sec
retary; Mrs. Champe B. Thornton.
Homer J. Brown and Mrs. Frank F.
Nash. John Molumby,, who for eleven
Evening star., 1923-12-25

The nation will be mindful of
it's obligations to those defenders
of the country whether they today
be in hospitals fighting for re-
covery or are battling to re-es-
tablish themselves in civil pur-
suits, declared President Coolidge
in Christmas message today to
the disabled veterans of the world
war. The message follows:
ITO the Disabled American Vet
Grams;
My warm Fluctuations and cor
dial wishes 80 to the wars dis
abled at this Christmas time. The
heart of America, is with those
who made the great sacrifices in
defense of our ideals. Whether
you continue in the hospitals fight
Evening star., 1923-12-25
GIVES CHRISTMAS CHEER.

Christmas cheer to seventy-nine
destitute families was distributed by
Attorney Robert 1. Miller and Mrs
Miller yesterday from their home at
1914 Sth street northwest. Baskets
were given containing either a large
cooked chicken or a small cooked tur-
key, loaves of fresh white bread, a
pound cake, can of sirup. bunch of
celery. poundt of coffee. small bag Of
flour, pound of butter, nuts. candy,
apples and oranges. Mr.. Miller es-
tablished this Christmas custom seven
years ago.
Evening star., 1923-12-25

years was interested in Gospel Mis-
sion work. also is a superintende
of the institution.
There are no salaries attached to
any of the positions, all effort being
gratis. The home in enabled to ex-
list through donations from churches.
missions and private individuals. The
need for additional funds at present
was stressed by Miss Nelson, who also
stated that it is planned to hold a
drive in the spring.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
VATICAN TO REVIEW
NOTED NUNS WORKS
Third Step in Canonization of For.
mer Baltimore School Leader
to Be Taken Soon.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMOE. July 2.-The third
step in the prolonged and intricate
ceremony of the beatification and
canonization of Mother Elizabeth Ann
Seton. one of the most picturesque
woman figures in the early history Of
church and education in Maryland
and the United States. will be taken
at an early date by the ecclesia sticaI
court, it was learned today. 1t has
been reconvened at the request of
ley. Archbishop Curley left Balti-
more for New York last night, and
will sail for Europe on July z.
The court will collect all available
writings of the woman who pioneered
In girls education in Baltimore, and
who founded the order of Sisters of
Charity of ST Vincent de Paul in the
United States, at Emmitsburg. Md, in
1909
A courier will be appointed to take
the assembled writings to Rome for
examination by a special committee
of Roman curia. All steps to make
her a saint will stop If the writings
are found to contain any teachings
contrary to morality or the faith.
Mother Seton started teaching in
New York at a time when education
of women was given little attention.
She opened a. school for girls in Bal
timore, in 1903. and a year later, with
four companions, adopted the cos
tune of the black caps. She died
January 4, 1921, at Emmitsburg. Her
body now rests in Gothic monument
at Emmitsburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
Roland ". Boyden Quits Post
/ As u. S. Preparations Observer
Col. Jas. A. Logan,
His Assistant, to
Succeed Him.
Resignation Due to
Desire to Resume
La,U Practice.

Roland w. Boyden, American OBJ
Server with the reparation commits
Sion virtually since it's establishment
under the Versailles peace treaty has
rendered his resignation and will be
succeeded by his assistant, Col. James
f. Logan. jr.
Mr.. Boyden's resignation. which
wss announced in Paris yesterday,
was explained in State Department
announcement, issued later, as being
due TO his desire to resume the prac-
ttce of law. He expects to return to
the United States in August
Acted in Wide Capacity.
Mr.. Boyden. whose home is at Bev-
erly, Mass, WAS originally expected.
1t is explained by the Associated
Press, to become the official observer
Tor this government on the repara-
lions commission. With the failure,
however. of the Versailles treaty in
the American Senate, Mr.. Boyden was
retained only as an unofficial observ-
er. He and his assistant, Col. Logan,
were maintained at the expense of
this government, but the expenses of
their staff of twenty-one assistants
were borne by the commission.
Mr.. Boyden. in addition to his work
in connection with the mission, has.
from time to time. acted In the capac-
ity of representing this government
on financial missions and with eco
nomic committees. His Official duties.
however, related especially to the
costs of the American army of occu-
patton. shipping matters. Austrian and
other relief subjects, and the effect Of
repatriation payments on foreign ex-
change.
Attacked I'm Senate.
I'll
TO time emphasized the advisory capacity
of Mr.. Boyden's position, declaring in
orders last winter that mo opinions
We're to be expressed in behalf of this
government except under specific in
Structions from the Department of
State"
The observer was attacked in the
Senate here following an address by
Mr. Boyden before the commission in
which he discussed reparations pay
demands were impossible and proposed
the necessity of revision of the YER
hailleS treaty.
Cautioned TO Refrain.
Although Mr. Boyden was evidently
of the opinion his attitude had the ap-
prevail of the State Department, Secre-
tary Hughes later declared Mr.. Boyden
had submitted only purely PERSONAL
memorandum. Orders We're sent to him
cdutioning him to refrain from urging
the consideration of his suggestions in
the absence OF instructions from the
department..
The work of the observer was con-
Siderad b. the State Department as so
valuable that, in spite of protests and
demands for his withdrawal, he was
, kept at his post.
The work of the commission Mr.
Hughes said in a letter to the Senate
foreign relations committee, has such
an intimate relation to political and
economic conditions that we should be
advised of whatever takes place 1t is
manifest that in view of the extent and
character of the commissions work and
the mtrCacy of the many problems with
which it deals. this information could
not be secured through the ordinary
diplomatic channels
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
ONLY ONE LIFE LOST
IN MANILA TYPHOON
Wife Blown Down and Boat Cap.
sized, But Property Dam
age Slight.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MANILA, July 2.-One person was
killed, one sailboat foundered and
practically all telegraph and tele-
phone lines outside the city were
blown down in typhoon which ragged
here for two days. a survey today
disclosed. The weather has cleared
but communication still is inter-
rupted. Serious damage was done In
the northern provinces. it is believed.
There was no serious property dam
age in Manila.
today abroad the Apo from his
southern trip. He reported that MS
party had not felt the typhoon. as the
Apo was south of the storm belt ;,
Gen. Wood told the Associated
Press that there had been no break
with Manuel Quezon, president OF the
senate. or with the Legislature. All
work between the governor general
and the legislative members had gone
along nicely, he stated.
He said: II read Quezon's statement
with surprise. We have been work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
MOTHER FAILS IN SUIT
TO ANNUL MARRIAGE
Paris Woman Sought to Free Son
From Bond to Montreal
Girl,

By the Associated Press.
PARIS July 2.-Annulment Of the
marriage OF Marguerite Herbert of
Montreal to jacques Holtzer was
refused today. The suit was brought
by Nine. Jules Pans. wife OF the
former minister Of the interior In
the C1emenceau cabinet and mother
of NJ Holtzer by former marriage.
She alleged that the marriage had been
performed without her consent and
that notice of II was not published In
France, as required by the French
law when one of the parties is or
French nationality.
The court held that the marriage was
entirely regular and the mothers rea-
son for annulment insufficient.
1t developed during the hearing that
NJ. Hotter was married after court
ship of only one day, that he left his
wife within a few days and that the
separation still continues, although she
followed him to France.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02

Ing tremendously and I appreciate
the cooperation of the legislators"
On his trip south Gen. Wood visited
the majority OF the southern prov
incss and many remote places. He
visited Pata, the scene of the recent
Moro fanatical disturbance. where he
said everything now is orderly and
quiet. There are, Gen. Wood stated.
only a half dozen of the followers of
the fanatic leader Akbara, instigator
OF the disturbances, at largo and
they are more on the order Of cattle
thieves and horse thieves than peace
disturbers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
3 SENATORS TO AID
FARM-LABOR FIGHT
Frazier, Shipstead and
Wheeler Plan Campaign
for Minnesota Candidate.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
ST. PAUL, MINI, July 2.-Three
United States senators will start
campaigning in Minnesota this week
for Magnus Johnson. farmer-labor
candidate for United States senator.
at the July 16 election.
The senators who were Endorsed by
the Non-Partisan League are Lynn
G. Frazier, North Dakota; Henrik
Shipstead Minnesota, and Burton *.
Wheeler, Montana.
The farmer-labor party has planned
a vigorous campaign in an effort to
send johnson to the seat held by the
late Knute Nelson. More than 500
meetings In two weeks are planned.
The republicans also are preparing
]. A. o. Prcus. Speakers of national
note are expected soon to aid the
G. o. p. In this connection United
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02

States Senator George Moses of New
Hampshire, chairman of the republic
can senatorial committee. was here
last week
State Senator James A. Carley. the
speaking campaign, and he expects
assistance this week from the demo-
cratic national committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
QUIT TWO WEEKS AGO.
Resignation Long Meditated, Boy
den Reveals in Paris.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS. July 2.-The retirement of
Roland w. Boyden as observer with
the reparation commission. which
takes place on August 1, has long
been meditated. Mr.. Boyden told
Secretary Hughes last August Of his
desire to return to his private affairs
in Boston and the Secretary per-
suaded him to remain on duty. After
several more requests to be relieved,
Mr.. Boyden sent IL letter of resigna-
ton to the State Department two
weeks ago.
There was little fuss made when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
HARDING SENDS GREETING
Swedish-American Week Opens at
Gothenburg Exhibition.

GOTHENBURG. July 2.-"Swedish-
American week" at the Gothenburg
exhibition began Saturday. Thousands
of Swedish-Americans who came to
participate, were welcomed to Goth
enburg by the president of the town
council and other officials. A mes
sage of greeting from President
Harding was read by Walter II.
Sholes, the American consul
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02

as possible" the American observer
is said to have told his friends.
The position of official observer for
the United States has become less In
teresting in the last twelve months,
especially since the occupation of the
Ruhr. All members of the commits
sion agree that the Importance of
their work has been greatly dimin-
ished by the fact that the govern
ments have taken the important as
poets of the reparations question out
of the hands OF the commission, re-
ducinE that body to a bureau for
the accumulation Of economic infor-
nation and for bookkeeping pur-
poses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-02
DROWN IN 3 FT. OF WATER
Motoring Party Pinned Beneath
Car; Two Are Dead.

HAMMOND, Ind. July flames
can. twenty-eight, both OF Chicago,
were drowned near Griffith, ten miles
south of here. yesterday, when an
automobile in which they. with two
others. were riding, skidded in
making a sharp turn and overturned
in three feet of water in a ditch. All oc-
cupants of the car were pinned be-
meath II. The two were dead when
taken from under the car by their
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-10-11
NOTICE OF SUMMONS

IN THE JUSTICE COURT, KEN
NEwICK PRECINCT, BENTON
COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
Before B. B. Plowman, Esq, JUS
tice of the Peace.
Guy Story, Plaintiff VS.. H. H. Dav-
is, Defendant.
STATE OF WASHINGTON to II.
H Davis, Defendant.
In the name of the State of Wash
ington, you are hereby notified that
Guy Story has filed a complaint
against you in said Court, which will
come on TO be heard at my office in
the city of Kennewick, Benton Coun-
ty, Washington, on the 26th day of
October, 1923, at the hour of 10
o'clock, AM, and unless you appear,
end then and there answer, the same
will be taken as confessed and the
demand of the plaintiff granted. The
object and demand of said complaint
is for a money judgment for goods
sold and delivered, and for interest
and costs
The complaint was filed the 1st day
of October, 1923.
B. B. Plowman, j. p.
l0:4-lS.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-10-11
SOCIAL STATUS OF TuAREes
strange Sahara Tribe 10 Divided Into
Five Glasses, Headed by
the Mobiles.

Socially the Tuaregs Of the Sahara
are divided into five classes-thagga-
rem or nebles, marabouts or priests,
imghad or serfs. tregenatten or cross
breeds, indicating the contempt of the
Tuaregs for impurity of blood, and the
slaves. The mobiles are all pure blood.
ed and supply the tribal sheiks. They
90 no manual work, living in the sad
ole always. Their only occupation, II
such 1t may be called, is providing safe
convoy for those caravans that have
paid blackmail to the chiefs or attack
ing caravans that have not placated
them. The imghad or serfs are heredi.
tarily In this position and cannot rise
above 1t. Their condition Is very much
ike that of the serf class Of Europe
IN the Middle ages.
The cross breeds are mixtures, and
they are considered to be below the
dignity of serfs through the fact that
they are Of mixed breed, even though
their fathers might be Of noble stock.
The slaves are Of Sudanese Negro
stock and are well treated, being con-
sidered members of the family. In
termarriage with them is, however. for
hidden very stringently.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-10-11
FREEZE OUT INSECT PESTS
Method n More Economical Than Gas
Says an Expert on the
Subject.

The usual procedure. when nour
mills become infested with the Mediter-
ranean moth. the larvae of which get
into the -four Is To close the mill tight
~ and "gas" the insects. Last winter
mill at Williston. y. D., however, re-
quested the local weather bureau ONCE
to notify the company whenever a tenn
persture of 20 degrees or lower for at
least several hours could he antlci-
pated. As soon rs weather sufficiently
cold was forecast the company put OUT
all fires and openet! doors and win
dows. That night the temperature
reached 80 degrees Fahrenheit. and did
not go above Ia degrees Fahrenheit the
next day. According 10 the report OF
the company to the United States De-
partment of Agriculture. through the
weather bureau. all moths and most OF
the eggs were frozen. and the process
will not have to he repeated for ;t
least two years Many collars worth
of chemical Insecticides which would
have been necessary for "gassing
were saved.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-10-11
wATER-oUsEL UNUSUAL BIRD
Dive 70 Bottom Of Stream and Walks
About In Search q
Food.

The name water-ousel might suggest
20 the unfamiliar mind something In
the nature Of fish. But 1t IL a bird,
closely related to the European black
pird' although possessing strikingly
aquatic habits for bird. The water.
ousel either dives or sinks Quickly 70
the bottom of stream and walks
ABOUT or enters crevices In search Of
food.
it Is remarkable fact that a Pas
serine bird should have adopted this
aquatic mode of life, says bulletin
OF the American Museum of Natural
history. 1t illustrates again the at
tempts made by birds to avoid comNe-
ution with other forms of bird life by
dennite change of habits which leads
them into less frequented area Of
nature. Exactly how this bird keeps
uhuer water has not yet been
learned. When 1t rises to the sur.
race 1t shakes its heavy plumage dry
In an instant. Its song is strangely
sweet, probably owing to its relation
10 the thrush family.
Inc water-ousel is found over the
greater part of Great Britain, Eu-
rope, northern Asia, Algeria, Asia
Minor. the Himalayas, and in the
americas from Alaska to Peru,
along the Rockies, Sierras and Andes.
Ihey live only along torrents and rap
10 mountain streams.