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Putnam patriot., 1924-05-23
BALL GAME TOMORROW
Local Teams to Play Ill. k. II. Meet,
 MeehAnissviile on Sunday

On the high school grounds, to- morrow afternoon the II K. H. Silk Co, ball team will play an outfit rep resenting the Putnam Woolen Com paay The game is scheduled Co start at 3 o'clock and from all indications should be close, interesting set te.
 On Sunday, the Meehsnlcsville A. 4. and Fl K. II team will play on the formers grounds This is the second game of q series between these rivals. the H. k II. men winning the first last Saturday. as told about elsewhere in this issue 0f The Patriot.
Putnam patriot., 1924-05-23

Izaak Walton's cottage at Shallow ford, near Stafford. England, has been restored and is now open to the public.
Putnam patriot., 1924-05-23

NOU have to have plenty of heat for
 I cooking. But in hot weather you want the range going only when you are actually using it. What is equally important you will find that the heat in Florence Oil Range goes into the cooking. not into the metal of the stove or out into the room.
Putnam patriot., 1924-05-23

for any kitchen-porcelain enamel. black frame and nickel trimmings.
 A few minutes examlna- tion of the Florence Oil Range (sold at depart ment, furniture and hard ware stores) will show you how much it will mean in your household. Drop in at the store at your earll- est convenience.
Evening star., 1924-06-08

will not be confronted with a long
list Of engagements, nor will he be
called upon to listen to senators and
representatives or other, party lead
ers. There will be also a noticeable
lull in the calls of individuals and
groups seeking patronage. He can.
for the first time since last December,
start the days work without a shud-
der at what is likely to follow before
night.
Change in Schedule.
With this change in his daily
schedule, the President will put in
just as many hours at his desk. At
least. he indicated yesterday to call
ers that that is his intention. 1t is
thought likely. though, that he may
arrange his time so as to permit him
to spend more time each day in the
open. His friends and intimates are
advising him to get out more in the
air. They think he should indulge
more in outdoor exercise. Although
the President has persistently replied
that he feels fit physically, 1T is be-
lieved he will very shortly commence
taking off an hour or two, possibly
during the late afternoon, to devote
Evening star., 1924-06-08

upon his action, but during the day
he received report from depart
ment investigators bearing upon the
question after complaints had been
made of the conduct of the office by
Mr.. Williams.
The Attorney General had received
no reply last night to his telegraphed
request for the resignation and said
he had given no thought to a sue
ceSSor.
The first two years of Mr.. Will
liams' term in the San Francisco
office presented a record above re-
proach, department officials said, but
they explained that conditions in his
office and under his direction have
steadily grown worse in the last six
months. The exact nature of the
difficulties was not disclosed.
Evening star., 1924-06-08
DENIES U. S. OIL DEAL.
Hughes Discredits Charge That
Chester Grant Was Urged.

Allegations by Senator King, Demo-
crat.. Utah, regarding negotiations Of
the Lausanne treaty with Turkey,
led Secretary Hughes yesterday to
deny, in a letter to Chairman Lodge
of the foreign relations committee,
that the United States participated
In the Lausanne conference for the
sole purpose of securing and confirm
ing the Chester concession.
"At no stage of the negotiations"
fhe Secretary wrote, was the Ameri-
can position determined by that con-
,cession."
Evening star., 1924-06-08
THE SUNDAY STAR WASHINGTON, G., T.

House and Cleveland, which will be
much used. Besides these, the Presi-
dent will be able to sit beside the
White House radio and listen to the
proceedings in the convention hall.
In the quiet of his study he will be
able to sit and hear Representative
Burton of Ohio. as temporary chair
keynote speech of the campaign.
The speech of Frank Mondeu of
Wyoming, as permanent chairman,
and the speech to be made by NJ l.
Burton, president Of the University
of Michigan, a personal friend of the
Presidents. placing the Presidents
he will be permitted to hear the ap-
plause that will greet the tributes
that will be paid by these speakers
and the others, who will second the
nomination.
Evening star., 1924-06-08

else motoring 1t is probable that he
will do an equal amount of each.
However, the coming week will not
hang heavy upon Mr.. Coolidge's
hands. There is always plenty of
work to do and much to think about.
But, aside from this, the convention
in Cleveland will occupy much of his
time. Although he has repeatedly let
it be known that he is keeping his
hands OFF, the convention, his inter
est in the proceedings, both in the
convention itself and in the little
rooms where groups OF leaders will
gather, will be keen. He will keep in
close touch with his lieutenants on
the scene of action.
Direct Wire Connection.
There is a direct telegraph and
telephone wire between the White
Evening star., 1924-06-08
u. S. ASKS ATTORNEY
AT GOLDEN GATE QUIT
Attorney General Stones Message
to Williams by Wire Based on
Department Charges.
REPORT BY INVESTIGATORS
Negligence and Ineficiency Are
Alleged by Officials Here.

The resignation Of United States
Attorney Williams at San Francisco
was requested last night by Attorney
General Stone. Negligence and in
efficiency in the administration of
his office was charged by officials of
the Department of Justice.
Mr.. Stone declined to comment
Evening star., 1924-06-08
Kendall Bible Class Speaker,

Representative Samuel A. Kendall
of the twenty-fourth Pennsylvania
congressional district will address
the mems Bible class at the Mount
Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal
Church South at the meeting this
morning at $3.50 o'clock. Representa-
tive Kendall will speak on Good
Citizenship" The meeting will be
open to the public.
Evening star., 1924-06-08
W00DMEN SEND TRIBUTE.
Representative Kincheloe to Lay
Wreath on Tomb of Unknown.

Representative David II. Kincheloe
of Kentucky, past head counselor OF
the WoodmA of the World in his
state, will lay a wreath on the tomb
of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington
at 9 o'clock this afternoon on behalf
of the National Fraternal Order of
Woodmen.
The ceremony was arranged by the
Woodmen in this Jurisdiction, COM
prising the District of Columbia,
Maryland and Virginia.
Evening star., 1924-06-08
EASY week AHEAD
SEEN FOR COOLIDGE
With Congress Adjourned, Presi-
dent Will Not Be Confronted
With List of Engagements.
DAILY SCHEDULE CHANGED
Will Keep in Touch With Cleve.
land Via Special Wire.

With Congress off his hands and
with practically every" one with po-
litical inclinations in Cleveland, Pres
ident Coolidge has an easy week
ahead of him.
When he goes to his desk in the
executive office tomorrow morning he
Evening star., 1924-06-08

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own ideas. The top is
So by AZ inches when
opened.
Evening star., 1924-06-08

| Perfect Diamond
of fine color, weigh
ing 6-l00 or 9 one
hundredths less than
81 KIT. Special at
Evening star., 1924-12-21

cember meeting with the regent, Miss
Lillian Chenoweth, with Mrs. Estelne
Miller and the Misses Vance and
Martha Thornton assisting hostesses.
The chapter voted to pay the 20 cents
per capita for the immigrants Man
ual, and many articles were brought
for the box to be sent for Ellis Is
land, donation was made for the
Christmas entertainment for the boys
at Walter Reed. One new member.
Mrs. Helen Engle. was admitted
through transfer, bringing up the
membership to 56. Miss Fox, a non
resident member, was present and re
newed old acquaintances. AT the con-
clusion of business. Senator J.
Thomas Hefiin OF Alabama told some
OF the dialect stories for which he
is famous. A quartet, composed of
Mrs. Sawyer of New York, Miss
Chenoweth, DR.. Clark and Francis
Heartsill, with Miss Bailey at the
piano, rendered program of Christ
mas music. A buffet supper was
served in the soft glow of the lights
from a Christmas tree which adorned
the center OF the room. Among the
guests present were: Mrs. Courts
regent of Eleanor Wilson Chapter;
Mrs. Dent, Mrs. Goldsborough of New
York, Mrs. Page, Mrs. Price, Miss
Moore, Mrs. Thornton. MIR. and Mrs.
Charlton Clark, Miss Laura Clark and
Miss Roseman.
Evening star., 1924-12-21
GIRL SCOUTS

of Mrs. Durand until 1t was time for
taps.
The girls who were in Division B last
year are sending Christmas greetings
to Miss Maud Preece, their former
leader, who Is now in Geneva, Swift
zerland.
Troop 70, Mrs. Alexander, captain;
Marian Farley, scribe. The girls of
the troop held their regular meeting
Friday night. They planned for a
bazaar and tea, which was held at
Miss Webb's apartment. at Fontanet
Courts. The affair was a complete
success, and the money earned is to
be given for the help of a poor
family.
Troop -. Miss Eyelina Gleaves. cap
tain; Eloise Darneille, scribe. held it's
meeting at ST. Margaret's Church De-
cember IL. When they first arrived
the girls played a 10-minute game
Capt. Gleaves selected a scribe and
called patrols to corners. when dues
were collected and attendance checked
up. After that the girls of IA years
and over took part of their first
class test, while others took signaling
and tenderfoot work. About 4:30
o'clock the troop formed a horseshoe
ring and sang Scout Spirit" A court
OF honor was held and the troop dis
missed
The meeting of Troop 90 was held
Dacember Is at the Cooke School
Shirley Graf was chairman. Three
now members attended. A report was
given by the secretary and treasurer
Two of the girls are working on sec
ond-olass work. The troop now has
% members.
Monday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
the girls of Troop 81 met at the Good
Shepherd Church and made scrap
books for the children of the hospital
They also decided to give a toy. an
orange OF apple for some poor chill
dren. Elsie Burch is secretary of the
troop.
The regular meeting of Troop IL,
Miss Adah Bagby, captain; Marion
Macdonald, scribe, was held at Cal
vary NJ. Z. Church December IL, with
20 girls present. After the formal
meeting tho girls took the tenderfoot
test. After finishing they partici-
pated in a story of girl scout and
her friend who did many good turns
Evening star., 1924-12-21

by their knowledge of knots. Sew
era1 letters of the Morse code In sig
mailing were taught, and then the
girls had race to find different parts
of bird picture. Patrol / won. The
meeting was closed with taps and o.
prayer.
Owing to the illness of the captain,
the meeting of Pine Cone Troop, a.
was held at her home instead of at
the- church hail December IL. The
girls worked on Christmas tree deco
rations for some less fortunate chill
dren. Other plans were discussed
Some OF the girls worked on the ma
ture part of the second-class test.
Mary Foley passed part of her ten
derfoot test. A court OF honor was
held and the point system begun. 1t
was decided that the next meeting
of the troop will be held at the home
of Capt. Lawrence.
Troop AZ, Mrs. Conrad II. Young.
captain: Dorothy Lundell, scribe, held
its regular meeting December Is at
the Presbyterian Church at Chevy
Chase circle. The girls were glad to
welcome back the captain, who was
i'll and unable to attend the last
meeting. A troop recently formed in
Beth esda, under the leadership of Mrs.
Peters, visited this meeting of Troop
AZ. The next meeting will be held
January S.
Evening star., 1924-12-21
LONDON BROKERS' DIP
PRIZES QUITE VARIED
Awards of Christmas Chance Game
Run From Motors to
Free Shave.

Correspondence Of The sta: and New York
World.
LONDON, December 10.--When the
members of the London Stock Ex-
change get humorous there is no
knowing where they will get to. The
christmas Lucky Dip" organized this
year has for its first prize a sumptu-
Gus motor car, and its second grand
piano, but among the 200 other prizes
to be competed for by London's pros
porous brokers are:
Free shave for a month: corns cut
any time up to January 81; 5 shil-
lings each way" on any horse for
next years Derby; pair of pigeons lin
cage or pie); pair of army boots and
packet Of corn plaster; six Sloppy
love songs and d Swanee whistle:
Scotch whisky and a baby Polly"
mineral water) every day for a
month: an Scent cigar Complete
with band) every day for a month;
two seats for base ball match and
a packet Of chewing gum. a bun. an
Evening star., 1924-12-21

Troop 20. Miss Man Surface. acting
captain; Betty Cameron, scribe. held
its meeting December IL at the Cleve-
land Park Congregational Church. At
the business meeting flans for sing
rig carols on Christmas eve were
more fully discussed. The troop Will
meet at the church at 4:45 o'clock
and go through the neighborhood
sin ging carols to shut-ims and aged
people. The girls were urged to bring
lanterns or flashlights.
Later in the evening Mrss. Durand
was welcomed by the gir.r with a
"2-4-6-a" Mrs. Durand was the cap
tain of the troop for several years,
but owing to Ill health was forced to
give up active work, much to uhe re-
gret of all the girls. With the tHoop IN
horseshoe formation, Mrs. Ddran& pre-
sented tenderfoot pins to Mary Arown
and Isabel Ciancarelli. Dorothy Kieler
received her second class badge Every
one then sat down and pra cticed sin sing
Christmas carols under the leadership
Evening star., 1924-12-21

umbrella. two tickets for the Zoo and
a bag of peanuts.
Not to be outdone, the organizers of
the Three Arts Ball at Covent Garden
recently offered, among their prizes,
a permanent wave, periodical hair
cuts, shaves etc.
Evening star., 1924-12-21
PLANS SCIENTIFIC TRIP.
Iowa q. Professor to Explore Mex.
ican Areas.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
IOWA CITY, Iowa, December 90
Prof. Homer r. Dill. director of the
Vertebrae Museum of the University
OF Iowa, expected to leave soon for
Mexico for an exploration of the
West coast. He says it is the richest
field for rare birds. fishes, animals and
reptiles he has found in all his travels
over the entire world.
Ernest Brown of this city, who
financed previous expedition, and
his son, Robert Brown, a graduate of
the University of Iowa, probably will
accompany Prof. Dill on his trip. On
a visit last year they obtained eight
tanks and cases Of fish and bird speci-
mems. bringing the university collec-
tion to one OF the finest in the coun-
try.
The first law school in America was
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Cedar Chests

A wonderful gift as sweetheart's hope
chest, or mothers or w;fe's storage
place for their dainties and expensive
pieces. Special prices on all sizes.
Evening star., 1924-12-21

Soccer foot ball has been adopted
In Russia
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Tea Wagons
As Lou As SI5.75

Often a necessity for the hostess Our
stock includes some very pretty ones in
many different styles and finishes
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Rugs

A huge stock that includes all sizes
any many attractive designs. Priced
special for Christmas selling. She will
appreciate one for the home
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Smoking Stands
As Lou As SSc

THE" gift for Dad. A large assert
ment in all styles and finishes. Spe
cially priced.
Evening star., 1924-12-21

The first law school in America was
opened in Philadelphia in 1890.
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Night Stands
As Lou As $3.50

nice selection to choose from. In
American walnut and other woods
Priced special.
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Morris Chairs

The gift supreme for CHM" A
large stock in many different finishes
and styles. Prices are exceedingly low.
Evening star., 1924-12-21
Compete Sets
As Lou As S3.75

They make real Christmas gifts and
are sure to please. Our stock in many
attractive designs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-08
MAUREEN ENGLIN RUNS
AWAY WITH LYRIC SHOW

A woman runs away with the new
Lyric show.
She was such a success when we
were present that she had to sing
four extra songs. And that is going
some for any single woman.
Am speaking of Maureen Englin.
Her winning number was a snappy
French soldier song, called ''Kinky
Dinky Parlez-Vous. This number
had the swing, the pep and the dash.
1t was a knockout. She has style,
individuality and snap.
The headline offering is Will Stan
ton and company in "a Cabaret
Cocktail" They took w. c. Fields
away from vaudeville and put him
in musical comedy. Why not do
the same with VIII Stanton? Vaude-
vile would suffer a loss.
Stanton is one of the best comic
drunks we have seen for many a
day. Everything he did brought a
laugh. And that is a test both Of
ability and material The act was
well staged and costumed. Five peo-
pie in the act
The show is opened by Andre and
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sings that he will never marry. A
style revue is staged and the man.
as usual, falls for dainty skirt.
the midget's baby carriage is intro
duced.
The Down on Washingtn Square"
number is done with skill. The same
applies to the Spanish scene. The
scenery and costume are beautiful
The revue closes with a little bur-
lesque on King Tut, who comes out
of his tomb and introduces his dane
ing wives. This closes the revue to
splendid applause.
If you want to give your children
treat, then take them to the Palace
while the Midget Revue is there.
The two other acts on the bill are
made up Of adults. The show opens
with Brent Haynes playing the
banjo. Knox and Inman score when
the man plays the piano. The movie
feature is Jealous Husbands"
All in all the current show at the
Palace is a winner.
At the Palace today and Wednes-
day.
Other attractions on view today
includes: THE Blizzard" at the
Apollo; "On the Banks of the Wa
bash" at the Lincoln Square; Shrine
Circus under a tent at Kentucky
Ave. and West St; Fighting Jim
Grant" at the Isis; 1.-THE Nut" at
Mister Smiths; For Sale" at the
Circle and ''Daddies'' at the Ohio.
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NORWOOD MUST HAVE
WRITTEN NEW COMEDY

When a woman calls her sweet
heart a clam" after another party
had referred to his prospective wife
as the pearl in his oyster during the
activities Of The Alarm Clock, !
had the impression that Avery Hop
wood must have written it while he
was on a vacation.
The Alarm Clock" as a play is
niles ard miles from being my idea
Of clever entertainment The
BerkeH Players are presenting THE
Alarm Clock" at English's this
week for the first time in this city.
It had a brief and non-prosperous
run on Broadway.
Hfopwood las attempted to ill this
farce-comedy full Of Broadway wise
cracks. TO me the situations and
conversation is dull. | know many
people will say / am all wrong in
lay viewpoint because an audience
laughs easily at this play. And these
reople will declare that the theater
especially the summer theater, Is a
rlace to laugh instead OF to sob and
think. ! agree with that bat have
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theater you are bound to find the
grownups there also.
That I discovered Monday after.
noon at the Palace when I went to
look over a bill headed by Singer S
NIidgets in a revue, Alice in Toy
land"
The revue opens with the midgets
dressed up like dolls. The scene is
placed in a home after Santa Claus
has made his annual visit.
The clown doll, the pretty French
dolls and the toy soldier all come
to life and go through their capers.
This is a beautiful opening. The
midgets make the most handsome
dolls I have ever seen. The act
then becomes a modern revue with
the midgets. using for the most part
the material used by grownups in a
modern, fulI-grown revue.
The second spot is held by mid
get singing a solo. The third scene
in a song dance. 1t is presented by
a midget singing about a rose. A
small deer plays around the stage
A little midget dressed like a rose
appears and does a ballet dance.
Then a clown cook is introduced
Then we have three little midget
misses under one hat. Then an in,
strumental offering. Then a pony
ballet number.
A nifty song number is presented
by one Of the male midgets who
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-08

my idea on what makes a good
laugh.
''The Alarm Clock" at times is a
little bread. The characters are not
Puritans. and those who start out
as such wind up smoking cigarettes
and having a gay time in all-night
restaurants and road houses. To
me the sight of an elderly woman
throwing off forty years Of restraint
Of a small town is not funny.
have always told you what I think
about a show. And I admit that
1 am probably very small minority
in my opinion about the show. Be
your own judge on The Alarm
Clock"
William V. Hull, Isabelle Arnold
Larry Sullivan, Myrtle Stringer
Ben D Wilson, Eddy Waller, Mary
Hill, jean Oliver, Robert Fay, Her
bert Dobbins and Alexander Camp
bell do their best with weak ma
terial. The actors are better than
the play.
At English's ali week.
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lasting fame by his work as NIilt
Shanks in The Copperhead." Last
night at the Murat George Gaul
moved deeper and deeper into the
artistic appreciation of this city. Lo-
cal theatrical history was made last
night when GauI stepped upon a To-
cal stage for the first time in the
last two years It is seldom that an
actor by his own popularity draws
such a big house as was present
last night And it is only upon rare
occasions that I have seen an Indi-
annapolis audience give a demonstra-
ton of approval as they accorded
George Gaul last night. It might
have been friendship that caused the
ovation when he first appeared. but
it was a sincere appreciation Of mag
nificent acting that caused the audi
ence last night TO remain seated
after the show was over The au-
dience remained to applaud and
honor a great artist of the theater
in a most powerful role and play.
I thought thai CsuI had reached
the peak of his dramatic artistry in
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-08
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Lazeliere in a dancing act. The
dances include Russian and charac-
teristic dancing. The Cain Sisters
are musical prodigies billed as
'TIoosier Musical Maids" They play
the banjo. They also sing and do a
piano duet, ending with musical
chimes. Each number goes over
well.
Friend and Sparkling offer "A Let
ter From Home" in which they put
over a duologue in a quiet and eff
fective manner. The Maxellos have
number of original acrobatic
stunts. They didn't talk, but they
delivered the goods and the audience
laughed.
Warden and Perry, musical lnstru-
lmentalists and character sketch
artists in an extremely original and
up-to-date variety offering. The clos
ing act is "Whirl of Song and
Dance" a song and dance revue,
just as the title indicates.
The bill includes a Stan Laurel
comedy and an installment Of the
serial, The Telephone Girl"
A mighty good show, with the
honors going to Miss Englin and
Stanton.
At the Lyric all week.-(By OBJ
server.)
+ + +
LITTLE PEOPLE DO BIG
REVUE AT THE PALACE
NNhnrn childrn1, want To 90 Ia the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-07-08
WEBER ESTABLISHES
A FINE STAGE RECORD

John F. Weber. who plays the
role Of Father Whalen in able $
Irish Rose at the Capitol, now in
its fifth week there, has a splendid
record to his credit.
Weber has played this role for
eighty-four weeks. covering 700 per
formances. This record was reached