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property and the proceeds Of it to
the private owners from whom 1t was
taken. 1t has the power. 1t had
been expressly reserved The power
to deal with the final disposition Of
this property was reserved to itself
Whether or not that occurs Is not
the responsibility of this appellee ;
1t is not the responsibility of the
Attorney General: 1t is not the re-
Sponsibility of this court
IF Congress should decide to re-
turn 1t, should feel that the United
States had been remiss in it's duty;
/ should feel that the Department of
Justice would have been remiss in
It's duty if it had not taken such
steps as have been taken in this
litigation to secure it's return to the
Government and to place 1t at the
disposition of Congress.
1T is not for this appellee; It is
not for these officers of the United
States; 1t is not for the Attorney Gem
eral to thwart the power and author
ity Of Congress to deal with this pro-
erty as it sees fit.
Il have no apologies to make for
continuing this case. which was
brought by my predecessor.
"On the other hand, Congress may
determine that these patents of enor-
nous value, for which the most
cogcnt reasons are given to keep
them in the public interest and un-
der public control, snail be held by
ii, subject to the disposition Of Con-
gress and the pubic officials for pub
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Storeys summary by pointing out to
the court that the opinion of Judge
Morris, in the lower courts decision,
had fully covered the fairness" of
the sale. Mr.. Choate reminded the
court that the enemy property could
have been used for hostile purposes"
Attorney General Stone concluded
the argument in the suit, decision on
which was reserved by Judges Buff
ington, Wooley and Davis, who heard
the appeal.
In his address to the court Mr..
Stone declared the cruX of the case
lay in the fact that the duty of Off
cials of the alien property custodians s
office toward properties in their CON
troll was paramount. He emphasized
that officials of the custodian's office,
who also We're officers of the founda-
Uon, had sold patents TO them
selves" Such action. Mr.. Stone said
under the general law was Voidable.
and section Al of the criminal code
made the transaction void.
Price Is Attacked.
The price paid for the patents was
attacked by the Attorney General.
He cited an opinion of \. Mitchell
Palmer at the time the latter was
Attorney General that transfer of
seized enemy property should be car
ried out only where an amount fair
ly representative of the value was
paid and not "a merely nominal CON
Sideration."
Concluding, Mr.. Stone said:
I'VE are told that this is a suit
brought in the interests of the Ger
mans. 1t is quite possible that Con-
gress may determine to return this
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j. s. MAY RESTORE
SEIZED PATENTS
Stone Hints at Action if Suit
to Recover Dye FormuIae
Succeeds.
y the Associated Press.

g! the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, November 10
Return of the seized German dye
patents, now owned by the Chemical
foundation. Inc, to their original
,ierman owners by Congress, should
he Government recover them in its
suit against the Foundation, was
termed quite possible" yesterday by
Attorney General Harlan F. Stone,
before the United States Circuit
Court of Appeals. Mr.. Stones ap
pearance was the first in many years
II a United States Attorney General
IN the local courts. The suit. dismiss
'd by the Delaware Federal District
court, was appealed to the higher tri-
Dunal here.
Summing up for the Government
Mr.. Stone stressed the claim that
Congress alone should have had de-
termination of disposal OF the patents,
which had been sold to the Founda-
zion for $211,0O0 by the alien property
custodian in 1919.
Moortield storey, of counsel for the
Foundation. in his argument. declared
that the suit was suggested by
group Of Germans. who visited At
torney General Daugherty before the
litigation was instituted. Mr. Storey
contrastcd the fair and honorable"
treatment of the German owners of
the patents with the way the Ger
mans had ravaged France and Bel
GUM in the war
We have to bear in mind" he said.
that these patents were privileges
that had been extended to German
citizens in hope OF benefit to Ameri-
can industry. In reality they We're
used IN an attempt To stifle it
l3itS t,nGS..t;,,
Setting aside OF the sale TO the
fouudation, Mr.. Storey conteuded.
would mean loss of the purchase
price to those who had bought the
seized patents. This is nothing but
confiscation," he declared, and asked
If such action would be to the best
interests Of the United States"
Joseph II. Choate. jr.. an officer of
the foundation. supplemented Mr..
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lie use. I certainly would be very
remiss in my duty in the light of
these transactions il I did not ask
the court to return that property into
the custody Of the United States.
TT will be a dark day for this Re-
public when public officials charged
with public duties and responsible
ties can do acts disclosed by this rec
ord without any consequences to them
and those who come under them.
TT will be a sadder day IF the At
torney General of the United States,
In the face Of this record, did not
present the matter in court and ask
relief Tor the United States"
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or bonbons and chocolates. AS
a special treat for the family, or
as a gift package for any oc-
casion, this is a package which
you'll feel proud to bring with
you.
Evening star., 1924-11-13

Good quality, soft. white,
double-faced outing. contrast
shell stitched: we'll m d e.
Worth 59c.
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3 CHILDREN SUFFOCATED
UNDER TONS OF CULM
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
wILKESBARRE, Pa, November
13.-Three children were suffocated
yesterday when they were buried
under hundreds of tons of CUM at
the Black Diamond colliery of the
Haddock Coal Company. They had
been digging holes in the culm under
a protecting ledge. which gave way.
Their bodies were extricated by
nearby workers after a half hour of
frantic digging in the hope of find
ing them alive.
The victims were Helen Keris, 3;
Ignatz Keris, 6, and John Budnas, z.
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ents and kidskin. Plain Pumps Strap and Cor
Pumps and Lace Oxfords. Low Cuban and medium
high heels. All sizes In lot 3 to g.
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ITALIANS ADOPT PACT.

ROME, November 13.-The Chamber
of Deputies, after discussion yes
terday, adopted a bill giving effect
to the Italo-French agreement Of
IL, 1919, regulating the in
terests of the two countries in Africa
Premier Mussolini spoke during the
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The deal has not yet been consum-
mated, State Department officials here
declared today. An effort on the part
Of Prague officials to continue taxation
on the property has delayed negotia-
tions, 1t was explained.
BY the requirement of the Schoen-
born Palace in the Hradschfn quarter
of Prague the United States Will
come into possession of one Of the
most magnificent as we'll as ancient
residences for its plenipotentiaries in
the world. IT Is a castle, rather than
a palace, and until the revolution of
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Sure Way to Get
Rid of DandruH

There is one sure way that
never falls to remove jandruff
completely, and that is tc dis
solve it. This destroys It en-
tirely. To do this. just get
about four ounces of plain, or
dinary liquid arvon: apply II
at night when retiring; use
enough to molsten tho scalp
and rub 1t in gently with the
finger tips.
By morning, most II not all,
of your dandruff viii be gone,
and two or three more appli-
cations will completely dissolve
and entirely destroy every sin
gle sign and trace Of 1t, no
matter how much dandruff you
may have.
You will find. too. that all itching
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stantly, ard your hair viii be fluffy.
lustrous, glossy, silky and soft, and
look and feel hundred times better
You can get liquid srvou at any
drug store, and four ounces is all you
viii need. This simple remedy has
never been known 10 fail.-Adyertise
ment.
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debate, expressing hope that the
Tunisian question would be settled in
manner drawing closer the ties be
tween the two nations
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u. S. PLANS TO BUY
PALACE FOR ENVOY
Negotiating for Famed Structure
in Prague, Owned by
Crane.
By the Associated Press.

PRAGUE, CZechoslovakia, Novem-
ber 13.-Schoenborn Palace has been
purchased by the American legation
from the former American minister,
Richard Crane. The palace is at pres
ent occupied by the legation.
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S,000STUDENTs
ARESTUDY|NG
THEOLOGY
Many Are Reported4 However,
As Men Of But Mediocre
Ability

NEW YORK. AUG. 2s.-TAe Y4de.
spread belief that America faces
Q shortage of Protestant ministers
has been dispelled by an exhaustive
survey Of theological Summaries in
this country and Canada made by
Robert l., Kelly, LID, for the In
Stitute Of Social and Religious Re.
search.
But while the number Of theolo.
gical students Is not decreasing.
many OF the students now in the
seminaries are mediocre men Of
comparatively little training and
many OF the seminaries can hardly
qualify as educational institutions,
according to the survey report, q
volume Of $50 pages published under
the title Theological Education in
America"
There are approximately 5000
theological students in the United
States, or one for every 1890
church members, the report says.
The institute analysed the records
Of 1900 Of those students ana found
that fewer than half Of them had
college degrees. OF the l61 semi.
naries studied, some do not even
list high school graduation az an
entrance requirement.
Regarding the failure Of semi.
naries Ito set and enforce high or
even approximately uniform en-
trance requirements" the report
says: Relatively few seminariea
scrutinize carefully the academic
preparation Of incoming students In
terms Of standards usually prevail.
Ing elsewhere. Many Of tho
men Mt only do not have the
previous training usually demand.
ed: they do not have the native
ability to carry on successfully so
Important q task as that Of the
ministry. They are often meds.
OGRE men. In many cases they are
men who have failed at other kinds
Of work"
On the question Of financial &C.
counting, the report charges that
the seminaries, az group. ZAP.
parently do not know how their
money To spent. II they knew they
DO not tell. The books Of a large
number OF seminaries need over
hauling and modern methods Of &C.
counting need ~ he introduced.
Many financial reports are welI,n!gh
worthless because OF fragrant in.
accuracies,"
While few ,ssminacies refuse to
publish financial reports, this Gtudy
finds that they fail TO recogL iza
their obligation to the community
as public servica corporations
Their attitude is that it is none Of
the public's business"
The officers Of the Institute of
Social and Religious Research are
Doctor John r. Mott, chairman ;
Doctor Ernest .. Burton. secretary;
Raymond B. F'osdick, treasut er:
Doctor James L. Burton, Doctor w.
II. 2. Faunce. and Doctor Kenyon
L. Rutterfield. The executive secre.
tary Is Galen NJ. Fisher.
The study was made under the
supervision Of @ special advisory
committee Of church and educators.
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and 10 cents for each succeeding
mile.
For more than two passengers.
the new rate recommended Is 20
cents for, the first mile ana so cents
for each succeeding mile.
Hourly rates are at present 81
per hour for four passengers, with
so cents extra for each additional
passenger.
The new rate is $3.50 an hour
for two or less persons and 81 an
hour for more than two persons.
An additional charge Of 20 cents
a mile for empty mileage" outside
of certain zones in the city are
dropped in tha new regulations.
Captain KIotz also recommends
that all hackers be required to post
$4,000 bond with the Police De-
partment.
This enables passengers and
others to collect damages, and pre-
vents the operation OF "fly-by-night
hackers" in the District.
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POLICE To HELP
IN FETE To
fLIERS
viii Cooperate With War De-
partment In Arranging
Reception

The police department today was
asked to cooperate with War De.
paFtment officials in arranging the
reception Of the world filters when
they arrive at Boiling Field, next
month.
Officials Of the field and War
Department conferred today with
Major Daniel Sullivan, superintend.
ent OF police, and Inspector William
s. Shelby.
Major Sullivan will provide sew.
eral score men to act as traffic
policemen on the roads leading to
and from the field. They will
also furnish an escort for the
fliers.
Tentative plans call for the
fliers leaving the field soon after
they land and being taken to the
White House to see President
Coolidge, 1t Ia probable the filters
will ride up Pennsylvania avenue.
Inspector Shelby said today the
department would cooperate In
every way possible with the army
officials.
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Mrs. Johns are motoring from Can.
ada to Virginia Beach, Va.
\
MINISTER SCHURMAN'S
GRANDDAUGHTER TO WE'D

Miss Catherine Forrest Schur-
man, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Sahurman, of New York,
and granddaughter of Jacob Gould
Schurman, minister to China, is
to be married in the fall to Doctor
George Gavin Miller. Of Montreal,
Canada, son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
George Glib Miller.
Miss Schurman is a graduate OF
the Brearley School and of Cornell
University, Of which her grand
father was president for many
years, Doctor Miller is a graduate
OF McGii1 and during the war
served overseas with the Canadian
expeditionary force, being at
tached to the Canadian army Snedi-
cal corps and to the 18th battalion
OF the Royal Highlanders Of Canada.
He has recently returned from
China, where he has been con.
neoted with. the China medical
board of the Rockefeller Founda.
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. r. Hit,
OF Washington. had at dinner at the
Brook in Saratoga Springs last
night Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r..
Widener, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
T. Wilson! Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Adams Clark, Mrs, William X.
Vanderbilt I'd, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Fowler. Eugene Hale, e. NJ.
Potter, Mrs. Harry F. Sinclair, Miss
Josephine Farrell and Lawrence
Waterbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Goodman, Of
Morgantown, w. Va, are at the
New Willard for a visit.
L. Mccormick Goodhart Of the
British Embassy entertained infor-
mally at dinner last night on the
New Willard roof.
Thomas NJ. Culbertson, Of Ash.
land, KY, who is staying at the
New Willard, entertained at dinner
last evening on the roof.
II
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Reed More.
land ana their small son, Walter
Give, are spending the week at
the Breakers Hotel in Ocean City,
Nd.
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DATE SET FOR sIDDONS.
HAGERMAN WEDDING.

The marriage Of Miss Annolee
Hagerman. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Hagerman, to Hayward
Siddons. son Of the associate justice
Of the District Supreme court and
Mrs. Frederick Il. Siddons, will take
place October %.
Miss Hagerman will have q
church wedding, and the ceremony
will be followed by a reception in
the home OF her parents in Seven.
teenth street.
Miss Peggy Hagerman will be her
sisters maid of honor. Other
attendants will be announced later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Hill, IT,,
have given UP their apartment at
the Bradford and are temporarily at
the residence of the latter's mother,
Mrs. s. P. Ficklen. on Biltmore
street
Miss Eleanor Mills, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Mills, will
entertain at q house party at her
cottage on Saranac Lake this week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Ballinger
will have as their guests over the
weekend Mrs. Ballinger's brother
and sister.in-law, Commander and
Mrs. r. A. Theobald. who will arrive
tomorrow from the Orient. Com
nander and Mrs. Theohald will leave
Washington Monday for Annapolis,
where Commander Theobald will
take UP his duties at the officers
post graduate school.
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SUPPORT
FOR SELF AND
CHILDREN
Ida Eastep Marslco Sues for
Maintenance, Charging
Desertion

Ida Eastep Marslco today filed
suit in the District Supreme Court
against Frank Marisco. for main
tenance for herself and five chill.
dren.
Plaintiff. represented by Attor-
ney John NJ. Barber, alleges that
defendant deserted her eight years
ago and has failed to sufficiently
contribute towards her support
and that OF their children.
Marisce, according to the wife,
IL a yard contractor. handling and
moving iron and she asks that the
custody Of their five minor chill.
dren be awarded to her, two Of the
children being married. The couple
was married at Bristol, Va, March
Is, 1899, and have seven children.
Alleging non.support, Alma M.
Dorsey today filed suit against
julius w. Dorsey for maintenance.
Plaintiff, represented by Attorney
John ]. OBrien, says that they
have not lived together for the
past eight years. They were MR.
ried June Is, 1907, and have three
children,
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MlLLloNTH AUTO LICENSE
ISSUED IN PENNSYLVANIA

HARRISBURG, Aug. 90. ~ The
miliionth license tag was issued by
the automobile division Of the De.
partment Of Highways. The tag
No. 100000. was issued to Mrs.
Paul D. Wright. Erie wife OF Paul
p. Wright, secretary of highways,
The division began it's second ser.
les OF passenger car numbers, whose
numerals will be prefixed with the
letter "A" Tag "A-1" was issued
Doctor II. G. Hadley, chief of the
bureau Of plant industry, Depart,
ment OF Agriculture.
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Four Sayings Puzzle
New York Police
SIeutIns

NEW YORK, Aug. 29.Police
today were Investigating four
murders, which occurred last
night, apparently without any
clue to the slayers.
Belief is held that two men,
whose bodies, riddled with shot
from a sawed-off shotgun, were
found in Brooklyn early today,
were victims OF q bottlegger
feud. One is believed to have
been Carlo Guttadauro. The
other 10 unidentified.
No clue has been obtained as
to the identity of a person who
thrust a shotgun through the
pane Of window In the home
Of Miss Sadie Valente and slew
Anthony Panno, wealthy pro-
duce dealer. Miss Valente and
Panno were to have been mar
ried next week.
Max Kaplan,- restaurant own
er, was shot and killed by an
assailant who fired while Kap.
Ian was talking with his wife.
Mrs. Kaplan told police she did
not see the slayer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-29

whole Quarter.pint OF the most
wonderful skin whitener, softener
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Massage this sweetly fragrant
lemon bleach into the face, neck,
arms and. hands. 1t cannot irri.
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You must mix this remarkable To-
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ready to- use because 1t acts best
Immediately after it Is prepared.
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.KLOTZ SLASHES.
TAXI AND AUTO
RATES
Traffic Engineer Submits His
New Hacking Regulations
20 Commissioners

Reduction Of taxicab and touring
car rates is provided In new hacking
regulations drafted by Captain r.
@. Klotz, traffic engineer OF the
Public Utilities Commission. and
submitted to the District Commits.
sioners for approval.
The present maximum charge for
one to five passengers per mile is
20 cents for the first mile and 40
cents for each succeeding mile.
It is changed to 80 cents for the
first mile FOR one to two passengers,
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DENIES U. S. HAS FIXED
HONDURAN PEACE ZONES

Reports from Amapala that the
United states Government had
ordered the establishment OF neu.
trai zones In Honduras to prevent
lighting between the federal troops
ana Fevolutionists were denied
today by the State Department.
only one American warship is
stationed in Honduran waters.
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London and who has since been
visiting In Ireland and rural Eng
land, viii return aboard the Maure-
tania, reaching New York on Sep
TENDER 3.
Major Burton o. Lewis, Of the
Ordnance Department. recently
transferred to Washington from
the Aberdeen Proving Grounds. has
taken possession of his attractive
rev home on Goddard road, Bat.
terry Park.
Senator and Mrs. Walter e. Edge
will be hosts to the members OF the
Women's Club of Ventnor this eve-
ming at their summer home there.
Miss Anne Randolph, who has
been visiting relatives in Newport
TOR several weeks, has left for
Salters Point Inn, at South Oar,
mouth, Mass, where she has Joined
her sister. Miss Mary Randolph. un.
til recently the guest Of Mrs. Re.
ginald Huidekiper at Nonquit, Mass.
&**
HOUSE PARTY PLANNED
FOR POLO GAMES.
A group of notable Britishars
who are coming over to attend the
International polo matches at the
Meadowbrook Club are guests Of
Herbert Pulitzer aboard the Ma.
jestic. due Tuesday. and will visit
his mother, Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer, at
her New York house. The party
includes Lord and Lady Milford
Haven, Lord and Lady Airlie. the
Duchess Of Westminster, Lady Zia.
Major WARMER and Lady Waiver.
tree.
Lord ana Lady Louis Mountbatten,
who were members of the princes
party ION the Berengaria and will
pass The first few days of their
stay In this country on Long Island,
will later join the company at Mrs.
Pulitzer's.
Mrs. James r. Mann. who has
been spending the summer in Lenox,
Mass, has left there for Alexandria
Bay. New York, where she is the
guest Of Mrs. Frank B. Lowden.
X
Mrs. Kenna Elkins, who has been
at Atlantic City, at the Marlborough.
Rlenheim, since the early summer,
will return to Washington Septem-
Der ! and reopen her home in
Eighteenth street.
v
Miss Diana Cumming, daughter
of Surgeon General and Mrs. Hugh
Cumming, will leave Washington
on Tuesday for Wytheville, Va,
and Will be the guest cf Mrs. Hugh
Campbell for a fortnight.
william 8. Broughton, Commits
sioner Of Public Debt, who has been
abroad for the last six weeks, is
returning on the Leviathan and
will land in New York on Saturday.
Mrs. Arnstead Davis Ia expected
back in Washington on September
30, sfter a visit to her brother,
Colonel II. H. Armstead, in British
Columbia. Her son, Henry CASA
way Davis, second. is with her.
The Misses Elizabeth and Mary
Howry, who have arrived at Bar
Harbor for a short visit, are guests
Of Mrs, Henry r. Dimock. Later
they will go to Lancaster, N. H., to
stay at the summer home of the
Secretary Of War and Mrs. Weeks.
Mrs. Johnson. wife Of Lieutenant
Harrison johnson. entertained
small party Of friends at dinner
birthday Of her husband. Their
guests were Colonel and Mrs. Alvin
Voris, and Colonel and Mrs. George
II. kumpe.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Johns are
the guests this week OF Captain
and Mrs. George Seibels at their
home in Battery Park. Mr.. and
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Breaks Gliding Record

PARIS, Aug. 29.- Lieutenant
Thoret broke the worlds duration
record today by remaining aloft
over the st. Reny air field nine
hours and four minutes in q motor.
less machine.
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Whlten Skin
W|ith Lemon

The only harm,
less way to bleach
the skin white is
to mix the juice Of
two lemons with
I hree ounces of
Orc hard White,
which any .1rugglst
will supply for a
few cents. Shake
we'll in q bottle.
and VIM haUM a
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MITCHELLs DUE HOME
FROM YORK HARROR.

Brigadier General and Mrs,
William Mitchell, who have been
visiting at York Harbor, Me-, will
return to Washington on Sunday or
Monday. They have recently taken
possession Of their new home at
1S45 r street.
Mrs. Theodore Boynton. Of Wash.
ington, will 60 to Southampton,
l.. l., on Tuesday for a fortnight's
visit TO her cousin, Mrs. Thomas
II. Barber, at Claverack House.
Henry q. Davis, who went
abroad to attend the meeting of
the American Bar Association in
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Johns are
the guests this week OF Captain
and Mrs. George Seibels at their
home in Battery Park. Mr.. and