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The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Colorful Ribbon May Be Used on Business Suits

The business woman usually finds
II difficult to keep her costumes at
tractive. But that desired appearance
Of fresh daintiness may be acquired
through the use Of cOlorful ribbon.
Every woman enjoys the psychology
of bright colors, even though these
must not be too pronounced In Der
daily office costume. Here Is where
The ribbon remnant will supply just
the right line without too blatant a
display of tlnts.
Embroidery in the Egyptian manner
Is popular. Or the model may be bro
caded in several color tones or with
the very important touch of the tin
sci brocade. Nor must we fail to call
attention to the plaid ribbons.
There are so many possibilities for
the fashionlng Of these accessories.
One collar and vestee set made Of a
Chinese blue with old raspberry under
tone remnant was trimmed with tiny
covered buttons of old raspberry. This
called forth much admiration.
With the ribbon pieces of more SON.
be7 background which show tracery
of embroidery in colors, length OF
bright beads may be worn.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Cut Steel Is Used to
Adorn Milady's Clothes

An interesting new-old note Is the
return of cut steel to favor in the field
of costume jewelry.
We are more or less accustomed
IT. use in buckles of various sorts
It makes beads for our embroider.r,
and passementerles, but along with the
resurrection of cut steel ornaments
for shoes and evening slippers we ars
being introduced TO its use in ear
rings, which are iooped, Of course |;
bracelets. of considerable width and
set with colored stones; and the smart
sautoirs that depend from ribbon of
black.
The fashion Of cut steel Is a distlnc-
tive one, none the less welcome that II
is decidedly practical.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Beads, Earrings and Gay
Neckwear in Favor; Scotch
Plaids Appear.

1t Is now so usual aud is considered
so smart TO Wear string of beads, as
well as earrings, brooch and other
ornaments, that these appear IN the
smart shops In new versions alilcst
dai' IL would seem that the entire
gamut had been run In the matter of
stones, colors and designs, observes
fashion writer In the New York
Times. In these days no woman Is
seen in morning, afternoon or evening
dress without necklace of some SOFT.
These. wares are the most decorative
That shppkeepers have ever had the
opportunity of presenting to n smartly
gowned public, and their very display
helps to sell them.
AT the moment amethyst matriX Is a
tremendous favorite, quite supplanting
carnelian, amber, topaz, jade rose
quartz and crystal. Amethyst Is in IT.
self so colorful that the matrlx beads,
with their crackly surface, make the
most lovely bead strings, especially
when put together with slight cut
crystal
An innovation In neckwenr Is plated
colnred organdie, sold by the yard, OF
which TO make collars and cuffs
There Is quite craze for these col
ored muslins, and white Is less worn
than ever before. The plating Is
picoted or hemmed, and sometimes Is
finished with a scalloped or pointed
edge. II Is very chic especially for
the fiat, round collars and narrow cuffs
of the one-piece coat dresses.
From the HIghlanders OF Scotland
motifs are borrowed. Historic clan
plaids now appear in the frocks, MIL
linery and many fashionable toilet ac-
cessories. Most important Is the over.
blouse, made like the Juniors MILDLY. a
straight-cut garment from shoulder to
low hip line, where II Is held 10 the
figure with a wide belt or sash. Num-
berless blouses in this new model are
made in crepe. silk, satin lingerie.
batik or embroidered.
But n chic waist is that of plaid silk.
to be worn with a skirt OF plain color.
tailored or plated. One most effective
Is Of black velveteen, TO which the
bright plaid gives merry contrast.
The fad for gay plaid materials Is seen
In the Jaunty turbans, parasos, bags,
sash ribbons, petticoats, brassieres and
the like. very late thing in UNI
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Won Slecht and Harold Bett sat In

Won Slecht and Harold Bett sat In
equal modification beside Dr. Hastings.
The unusual case was set before
them; the note and letter read :, the
facts told. Then, turning to his right,
the president asked the girls. "Were
you girls at that matinee?" What was
his amazement when deep voice, ap-
parently from Miss Lawson's throat,
answered, Indeed, MOI" Betty started
to weep. Martha giggled. Mrs. Golfer
rose, and then, signing deeply, reseated
herself
81 am sorry" began Won Slecht.
"We are both sorry" interrupted
Harold Bett.
'But it is mostly my fault" con-
tinued Frederick
'We both went" Bett insisted.
''But l did the talking" added
Frederick, "just as l did then for Miss
Lawson. We borrowed the girls
clothes"
Against their WILL" interrupted
Bett.
"And the show was so silly that I
had to liven IL UP and so | used the
one talent have, of throwing my
voice in different places. 1t is n gift,
and really can do wonders with it,"
he added In explanation
at was, really all of our faults
yours, President Robinson's and Mrs.
Golfers, because you forbade us. We
would never have thought of going OF
our own free Wills, but forbidden
well, You see"
Mrs. Golfer gasped.
Miss Osterham very nearly swooned.
Professor Bromfield's glasses clat-
tered to the floor.
DR.. Hastings beamed upon his favor
ties Of Spanish class
President Robinson swallowed aud
IDLY a couple of times and then all
eyes were turned in sudden startled
surprise at the huge bust of Cicero by
the windows, from whence came in
deep tones. the sage remark, "Why
girls leave home!"
Silence,
president Robinson, again am
sorry | couldn't seem to help 1t. Pun
ish me and then let the rest CO." Won
Slecht had spoken
Perhaps, after oil, Miss Lawson was
right. Perhaps Cicero speaks wisely
This time ! will let you all go" And
u seemed that President Robinson and
Or. Hastings exchanged a quiet smile.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Misquoted Quotations

II is surprising how many FAM
quotations" are reci:ed wragy
Many people make q hash n
phrase from Gray's Elegy Ihey 4
Far from the maddenin- roat
stead of "maddlng." the 81 hsH
coined and used. Similarly ,q 4
that some one Is seeking .resa a
ana pastures new" whtsgls ~
wrote fresh woods y
Then there Is the 2 'olNiai
which attributes civil war Ire oa
passionately patriotic an 20 G'si
who stood so valinntly slt sy sS
defense OF their country.
II is an insult TO these A.aes io'
"When Greek meets Greek -ath ~
the tug OF war" The quu,aiioa :
when Greek joins Greek that =
say, when they stood shou.is- io g
der they were almost ~. Qss.os
overcome. Columbia.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Ice Cream for Heat

With the thermometer near zero one
early morning, Chicago man who III.
rects the operation Of score of news.
boys considered It good idea TO give
the boys some food 10 help them com.
bat the cold. So he invited them ali
into a restaurant.
y Now order what you want, SO you'll
be able 10 keep warm when you go out
on the street"
And every mothers son Of them or.
dered ice cream.-Eyerybody's Maga.
zine.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07

time and allowed to "set" before the
surfaces are Joined. Use only the best
quality liquid glue.
A score pad to match the table cover
Is made by covering an ordinary pod
with black satin ribbon, bordered with
narrow gold metallic ribbon. All of
the work ls done with the best quality
liquid glue. Material required: Five
eighths yard of 5is s-lnch ribbon for
cover, two yards for lining and pocket
insert, and two yards of one-half-incb
ribbon for border.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Suspicious

There was an elderly waherTos
who had Il proposal from q yplng
as she bent over her wash,ab,
The proposal made the saerFl
an very thoughtful. She washed
some minutes in silence. lAtl
looked at the young man q ,2y =
said:
Are ye sure ye love meT
Il sure am" said he.
She went on with her wa& Y l'a
Then she stopped once luHe
looked at the young man more e'S
than ever.
"le amt lost yer job. have We! )
said.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Circun7stontial

Following dinner of savants. a
certain professor Of psychology
thought he would test a colored cloak
attendant as to his memory. Although
the professor pretended to have mis-
laid his check, the boy without hest.
tation handed him the right hat.
How did you know this one Is
mine" asked the learned man.
"Ah don know dat, sub"
Then why did you give it to meg"
Cause you give 1t to me when you
come in, subtitle Forecast.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Missing

Two young business men sh3reo =,
same bedroom In a BLOOMSBURY Oo"'
ing house.
Il say, George" said one 'Noy,
you lend me your green necklle "
evenlng?"
why. certainly" was the rep'
but why all the formalityf"
II can't find It."
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Getting a Prize

Every day since they had started
housekeeping his bride had given him
the same kind OF breakfast food, and
finally he mustered up courage 10
make gentle inquiry.
How does it happen that we have
this every morningy" he asked.
"Oh, George - she exclaimed "They
give blue coupons with each package.
and for 100 coupons you can get the
loveliest rocking chair. You have only
to eat 90 more packages -
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
High Forms of Lite :
May Exist On p,.

The brilliant advent OF u.
venus In the evening firmams,.
c.des in point of time with
declaration OF belief nv ss,,.
that the nebulous cloud gnno
the constellation Sag ttgrlns !.
universe beyond our own \
interest in the tilne-worn dIscr.s
the possibility that high forms
exist ON other plants. Not lon.
Harvard astronomer. pr Ilnrlos
ley, had expressed The onin,o.
Venus might be "inhibiredo.
graphic disclosures win refer.
the tiny cloud speck In Ssslr
which has been catalo-utd asE
6S22, persuade scientists than !.
ton need not be confined 10 N.
lively limited field of our owr
system. Worlds beyond worli,
verses beyond univcrSes le.s .so, \.
ves,igator ON.
Ii is interesting To cUn.nara IA. j
er views of Shaplcy aaI Other, 4
those OF other scientists lie Al
Russell Wallace, who rs hs T1
Place in the Univeys, argued n
negative process Of exclusion na \
for the unity of the ,a,, stellar
TEN which we see around US bv \
for the non-eNStehce OF life el,a,,)
than on our w6rlG stanley ana 4
lace agree In the main dove elopas.
protoplasm, Scientists .eneral,
cline 10 assume a prutor'aSm ana,
Ing the mundane conditions, h.
those Of the Shapley st'0o. would,
cede that The animal man may ~
duplicated in other systems SSs.
opinion, too, holds tena uSly ~
theory that matter IS Uniform th.s
out the universe.
The conditions neceS, ry 10 M
a planet. as Shapley eE.aerltes d
are that its sun must tsSeaa
constant in brightness, aat 90
from the sun must fan .,iln NJ
limits. that its orbit must no, y
elliptlcal lest fatal war Ions q
that mass must be me-, ,0O /
to attract and hold u,I sphere
so large as 10 create eNCc,, ,ely vi
meteorological conditinH, TIA,
tion must differ from revolution
there shall be fairly tr axis ,
tation, and that there sh..ae ne
mite chemical constltuers 1t air,
and water which Is aSg@ed I
necessary 10 the mainteu utu,eg, ~
Portland 0regonian.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Gloves in Many Styles
for Fashionable Women

A woman who is fastidlous in her
taste in gloves finds many styles to
catch her interest. Among the many
fancy gloves is one for street wear
suede, with heavily stitched seams and
clasped at the wrist. The gauntlet,
which is deep, folds downward, max
Ing an inverted cuff, which is prettily
embroidered in bow knots. This model
is particularly suitable for driving in
cold weather.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Not Remarkable

man was very vain about his
singing. Called on to give song at
party, he complied Immediately.
Now, my lad" he said to small
boy, when he had finished, "what have
you to remark about my sInglng?"
Nothing J" said the bored youth. 1T
is not remarkable"
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
To Clean OHclofb

When cleaning oilcloth do not uss
either soap or ammonia, as they fade
the colors and give dull look. Wash
with flannel wrung out in warm
water and rinse over with skImmed
milk. Rub with dry cloth and :
beautifsl gloss viii result
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Guessed Wrong

"What do you mean by chc5.in; 7
Ike thisf' cried the angry clsi4Aa
You said this chain would ia-ta =
time, and here's all the platIns v"'
of in a MONTH"
Mine frendt," replied the litile .
brew jeweller, IL said dat chain Wy
last you lifetime because when =
puy ii you look so III | didn't tnS y
would live de week out"
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Neglected

1t was a sleepy sort of day, the class
was about half the usual size and the
prof was calling the roll in a half
absent manner. To each name some
one had answered "here" until the
name Smith was called. Silence
reigned supreme for a moment only to
be broken by the prof voice.
MY word Hasn't Mr.. Smith any
friends ereT-Humbug
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Cover and Score Pad
That Will Add Cheer

A thoughtful hostess knows that for
good bridge morale the right kind of
table cover Is necessary, so she gets
square piece Of black satin and borders
/ with inch-wide gold metallic ribbon,
With luxurious tassel at each corner,
which gives II weight and balance.
The border is put on with liquid glue.
a thin line spread along each edge of
'he ribbon, applied few inches ut
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Got Them Mixed

II was the rule at the yicarase ~
every one should repeat a chosen e.
of Scripture before breakfast e'a'
Sunday morning.
1t came TO the turn of a very un'
little housemaid to repeat tie chos'
text, which was: II am feartuIly ~
wonderfully made"
In her nervousness the poor =
blurted out: II am fearful "
wonderful maidp
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
BRIGHT COLOR IN
CHIC NEW THINGS

brellas is not the virtuous old black
affair we were reared to regard as cor
rect, but n flashy thing covered win
plaid silk, Scotch or whatever, so II be
gay.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07

Miss Ponderosa--I thank you ever
so much for the lovely ride you've
given me.
Henry Carr-The pleasure was
mine, My car runs so much easier
with about 200 pounds weight on the
rear seat.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07

The Customer-Do you guaraD"
the safety of this razor7 /.
The Salesman--Absolutely. The's.
nsver yet been a fatal acclden' :"
ported from Its use.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1924-03-07
Make Huge Loaues

The largest loaves Of bread In the
world are those baked In France and
Italy. They are often as much az six
feet In length.
Evening star., 1924-11-19

liar to those used in other cities, also
is urged
Mr.. Darr announced that his COM
various fire and police stations to
inspect their equipment, to make
recommendations to Congress for
Improvement. The sale Of firearms
in the District should be regulated.
declared Mr.. Darr, who also advo-
Gated that Congress pass a law pre-
venting interstate commerce In
firearms.
Favors Plain Clothes Men.
The chamber approved the action
of the committee in supporting the
present practice of the Traffic Bureau
in using plain clothes traffic officers
in the day time until an adequate
uniformed force is provided by Con-
s.ress.
Announcement was made that pre-
liminary arrangements have been
completed for the manufacturing and
industrial exposition to be held un-
der the auspices of the Chamber of
Commerce at the new Washington
Auditorium, March 81 to %.
Miss May Bigelow outlined the
work of the Neighborhood House to
the chamber, and told Of the drive to
be made for funds to continue the
work.
Maj. Gen. George Barnett. u. s.
NJ. c., retired, spoke on the activities
OF the American Red Cross. S. r.
Fannon, production engineer, ad-
dressed the chamber on the Seventy
Five-Cent Dollar"
Evening star., 1924-11-19
M'ALLISTER MURDER
CHARGE IS REDUCED
Judge Declares Verdict in Sprinter.
Policeman's Case Should Be
on Lesser Crime.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. November 1s.-The
charge Of first degree murder against
Robert F. McAllister. sprinter and
former New York patrolman, on
trial for the fatal shooting OF Vincent
Fighera, young clerk, was reduced
to murder in the second degree or
first or second degree granddaughter
by General Session Judge Rosalsky
yesterday.
Judge Rosalsky's ruling removed
the possibility. OF a conviction which
would have meant death in the elec-
trio chair.
II see no evidence that there was
deliberation or premeditation in the
shooting Of Fighera," the court told
the jury. II will submit the case to
the jury on the question Of murder
in the second degree and manslaugh-
ter in the first and second degrees"
The case will be given to the jury
today.
The ruling followed a motion by
McAllister's attorney that the indict-
ment against the policeman be dis
missed. Both sides had summed up
their cases.
McAllister took the stand In his
uelenSe yesterday ana related the
circumstances of the shooting Of
Fighera, which occurred August 13.
He said he had gone to Fighera and
his companion. Joseph Dandio. to
question them concerning their busi-
ness in the neighborhood. Dandio. he
testified, had snatched his baton from
him and at the same time made a
movement which McAllister said he
interpreted as an attempt to draw a
gun.
Il jumped and fred at the same
time" McAllister testified. Fighera
fell. mortally wounded.
Evening star., 1924-11-19
DR.. F0SDlCK Is GOING
TO EUROPE FOR STUDY
Plans to Leave Next Fall With
Family and Remain Abroad
for Year.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, November 19-Rev.
DR.. Harry Emerson Fosdick, Baptist
minister. who has been preaching in
the First Presbyterian Church of this
city. announced yesterday that he
planned to go abroad next Fall for
a Sabbatical year. Between March l..
when his resignation becomes effec-
tive, and his departure for Europe he
will engage in -"itinerant ministry"
DR.. Fosdick's resignation as as
sistant minister Of the local church.
declined at first, was accepted Mon
day, In compliance with his offer to
preach Sunday mornings until the end
of the current fiscal church year.
Many pulpits OF various denomina-
Evening star., 1924-11-19

tions have been open to me-" said
DR.. Fosdick. For the drst time In
20 years Of ministry. however. now
have opportunity to take a Sabbatical
year for travel and study without
interrupting the work Of any church.
After concluding my services at
First Church. therefore, shall en-
gage In itinerant ministry In this
early Fall I shall go to Europe with
my family for year of travel and
study. with especial reference to
Egypt and Palestine The ocpor-
tunity thus presented is too al1uring
and I look forward to it with ex-
pectancy."
Evening star., 1924-11-19
Foot Ball Blooms
Facing Seizure as
Carriers of Pest
By the Associated Fress.

BY the Associated Fress
BOSTON, November 19.-Har-
ward men who wish their woman
companions at the Harvard Yale
game at New Haven next Satur-
day to wear large red chrysanthe-
NUNS have been. advised to get
a special permit for each flower,
to avoid possible seizure.
r. S. Clifton, head of the Boston
Bureau of Entomology OF the Fed
eral Department of Agriculture,
wrote yesterday to F. w. Moore,
graduate treasurer Of the Har-
ward Athletic Association, inform
ing him that the chrysanthemum,
the traditional flower OF the Yale
Harvard game, is a carrier of the
European corn borer. New Haven,
he said, is outside of the New
England quarantine area.
Evening star., 1924-11-19
ENDORSES PHYSICAL
. TESTS FOR Drivers
Chamber of Commerce Fa-
| vorS Strict Regulations
| for Issuing Permits.

Stringent regulations. governing
Issuance of permits to automobile
and truck drivers in the District was
one of the many measures advocated
for betterment Of the public safety
by the Washington Chamber of Com
merce in adopting Nhe report of its
committee on police and fire protec-
ton and public safety at a meeting
at the New Willard Hotel last night.
1t is urged by the report that the
age limit for automobile drivers be
raised to is, that each application
for 9 permit be referred to the cap
tain OF the precinct in which the ap-
piicaut lives for a report as to his
fitness and reputation: that a phys
icsi examination be required for eye
sight and hearing; that no permit be
granted to those whose defective vi
sion cannot be remedied by glass
or whose hearing is too bad. These
requirements were advocated in ad-
dition to those in existence.
Sees Reign of Terror.
''Theres is now regular reign of
terror in the streets. some of which
Is due to people holding permits who
ar unfit to drive car and many
az proving criminals in the way
tn y use the privileges granted to
III M by a drivers permit" declared
Charles w. Darr, chairman of the
CufTuitter.
\utomatic signal systems on main
th"foug afares to regulate traffic were
also suggested i'll the report.
The condition OF the Fire Depart
mont apparatus and the distribution
of police precincts in the city, par
tiCularly throughout the northwest,
were deplored and remedies sug
2ested. New fire stations, the report
states, are necessary in many places.
Congress will be asked to install a
station in Chevy Chase as, according
to the committee, the nearest fire
station to this rapidly growing sub
urb is now at Connecticut avenue and
Ordway street"
Horse Equipment Derided.
The horse drawn auxiliary equip
mcnt o. the lire department was de-
ridcd by the report, which stated
that in emergencies, horses from the
street cleaning department had to be
used. Proper equipment was urged
upon Congress.
The police protection in the grow
ing sections of the city was also
discussed. The committee states
t.i4t for 20 years there has only been
a substation at Tenleytown and that
if an arrest is made in Chevy Chase,
1t is necessary to call a patrol wagon
from Georgetown. The report recon-
mendS to Congress That fully
equipped police station be provided
at Tenleytown, Brightwood and
Chevy Chase. An armored car, sim
Evening star., 1924-11-19

order June 80 last to succeed Mother
General Thomas. Mother Ge ,eral Re-
gina was so years old and her full
title was Reverend Mother Mary Re-
gina Smith.
Evening star., 1924-11-19

Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute,
which has just celebrated it's centen-
nial, is the oldest school of science
and engineering in any English
speaking country.
Evening star., 1924-11-19
Dominican Mother General Dead.

NYACK, November 19.-Mother
General Regina of the Dominican
Order Of Nuns died of pneumonia yes
terday at st. Agnes convent, near
here. She was elected head of the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1924-01-03
ORDERS TO SHOOT AT
MARION MARAUDERS
Guard at Harding's Grave Reports
That Disturbances There Are
Becoming Annoying

Marion, Ohio, Jan. 3. Soldiers
guarding the vault where the body
of President Harding is cntombed
have been given orders to shoot di-
rectly at persons who have been
causing disturbances around the tomb
of the late president at night.
Lieutenant II, II. Hartman, in
command of the soldier guard. said
today that ever since the guard has
been stationed at tomb certain indi-
Nidnals have been annoying the de-
tachmcnt. Al first il was thought it
was small boys, but when the dis
turbances kept up, the guard took il
more seriously.
The disturbances have consisted of
throwing stones at two small guard
houses on each side of the entrance
10 the vault. At various times "A
hngle has been blown in remote parts
of the cemetery about the midnight
hour, and of late has happened al
most nightly.
Riot guns have been sent from
Fort Haynes. Columbus headquarters
of the guard detachment here. and
these loaded with buckshot will be
used If the disturbances continue,
Lieutenant Hartman said today.
No cause for the disturbances is
known, Lieutenant Hartman said