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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
A wifc's life is full of surprises!

A wifc's life is full of surprises.
She is always discovering some new
and delightful trait in her husband, OF
which she was never aware.
She is always surprised:
To see his chivalry flower and flour
ish in public. long after it has gone
into a state of coma around the house.
To observe the alacrity with which
he will spring IN to offer his seat III
n street car, to woman with n baby,
or even to a nice old lady or a very
pretty girl-whcn she has to pry his
feet off the stuffed rocker at home,
SO that she can sit in it.
To see him stop the car, chcerfully
hasten TO the assistance of two women
motorists in distress and toll at n
iack in the broiling Sun-when she
has been begging him for week 10
tack up the rose vine on the piazza
To see him smile indulgCntly and
Joke with the pretty waitress who
brings his soup cold and his steaR
90 minutes latc-whcu she reflects
on his injured expression at bcinl
asked TO carve n perfectly brollcC
fowl with dull knife, at his owl
table.
To see him rush TO restore los
package or dropped glove to
strange blonde in n red hat-whel
She has TO use all her wilcs TO lur
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
FOXY GRANDPA'S STORIES
Does the Rhinoceros Charge?

what 40 you think that rhlno did!
Of course, We thought he was go,
ing to charge us-it certainly looked
like that. But You will be surprised
when l tell you that he didn't. He
Just walked over near US, took good
look at the caravan and then stood
watching us rs we hurried away.
oh" sighed Bobby, when We were
clear of the rhino. Il wonder what
changed his mind
81 don't think he changed his mind
at ALL" said Bunny. He really had
no idea of hurting Us, since we had
no idea of hurting him."
But he was going to charge us,
insisted Bobby.
That's n question" said Bunny
You know that rhinos have such lit,
tic eyes for their size and it is said
that their eycsight is 50 bad thai
they have TO get near an object to
see exactly what it is, because they
naturally can't wear glasses"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
MEDITATIONS OF A MARRIED
WOMAN BY Helen ROWLAND
A Hushand,s Unsuspected Charms.

him to pick up his own soiled linen
and drop it III the clothes hamper.
To see him tcndcrly and solicitouS-
ly carrying the wraps and bags OF
departing woman guest and carefully
packing them in the car-when she
remembers his rebellion at being asked
TO tote his own shoes to the closet
or to carry towel from the bedroom
to the bathroom.
To observe the absorbed interest
with which he listens TO the chatter
of the woman next to him ut dinner
party and the hCartincsS with when
he lnughS AZ the 7-yCar-Old jokes OF
his hostess-whcn she rCcOllects that
he has not answered her last 10 ques-
tons.
To see him spring forward to raise
the stubborn umbrella Of some totally
unknown woman in a ralnstorm-
when she has been patiently, waiting
three weeks for him to raise the piazza
awnings, at home.
No.indecd. Nobody is so surprised
at mans gallantry or SO ASTOUNDING
" thrilled at his bursts of Chiyalry
as his own wife!
The best view Of husband is from
the outside; and the only way To-
any woman to get a line on he
husbands hidden charms, is TO TAX
him out and watch his public per
| Torrance.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
Who Said 1t and Where

"Still an angel appear to each lover
beside,
But still he a woman TO you"
In when the Beauty Appears.
Thomas Parncll notes that every man
thinks his beloved an angel.
"From hence let fierce cOntending
nations know
What dire effects from civil discOrd
flow"
Civil war produces the direst Gala
mites of all vans. Addison asserts in
Cato"
"Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new before they're
ended"
1t is foolish to waste ones time
ON worthless projects. Colley Cibber
AYERS in his Prologue TO the Double
Gallant"
1--WE live not TO ourselves, our work
IS liie."
We cannot by our very nature
keep aloof from everyone, Bailey
! notes in "FestuS.'
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04

Copyright, 1oes, by King fes
As | followed jeanne and Mr.. Perry
toward his studio. continued TO mar
vel at the scene that had just been en-
acted under my eyes. jeanne had told
Mr.. Perry that she was not Miss"
anybody, but Mrs" Patrick Dalton.
Mr.. Perry had taken this Informal
ton with the casualness an acquainC
ance ought TO show at. such lniorma'
ton. Jeanie had looked crcstfallen. 1t
was all petty and absurd, but vaguely
disturbing.
At sight Of the studio, however, ]
forgot all else. The room was fully
80 by 40 and 20 feet high. The floor
was painted a rich brown and the
walls were hung in coarse crash that
looked like weatherbeaten sacking.
At one end OF the room was q
balcony from which descended goF
geous piece of red and gold brocade
Below was fireplace with ingl'
hooks built in at either end and a set
ting of superb andirOns of beaten cop
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
What's on a Postal Card.

DEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:
Is is good form TO send postal
card inauiring as to ones health, or il
it essential to send a letter? Ito my
sister-in-law). b. NJ.
It is not correct to write anything
of personal nature on a postal card.
And inuuiring for the health Of per
son is "nprSOnal"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
Helpful Hints

The juice of lemon mixed with the
beaten white of an egg and a little
sugar will restore loss of voice.
Puddngs are always better steamed
than boiled. They should stand after
being cooked for 10 minutes before
turning out.
When whipping cream is unavall
able. try whipping the white Ut an egi
into salad dressing instead of cream
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-04
THE MAKING OF A HUSBAND
A SERIAL BY Ann Lisle
Chapter 20.

Upright 1885, by King Features syndicate, Incorporate
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
SMALLEST COP
WOULD RULE
TRAFFIC
Milton D. Smith Announces
His Candidacy for Post
of Director

Milton d. Smith. Washington )
smallest cop and president Of the
Policeman's Association, today an
nounced his candidacy for the post
of director Of traffic. a job sug-
gested by the Senate District Com
mittee.
Smith declared today that his5can-
didacy was backed by Number OF
prominent Washingtonians and leg.
islators.
The policeman. now attached to
the Fourth precinct, says he is well
qualified for the post of traffic
director, pointing out that for more
than a decade he has been a stu
dent of traffic conditions and has
had considerable practical expe-
rience.
He says he has been a traffic
policeman for six years and that
for eleven years previous was an
automobile driver.
Smith points out that he was
organizer and president of the Pro
fessional Chauffeurs Association
and was a director in the original
Washington safety council.
LAS a result of my activities in
the traffic field six years ago / was
given a special appointment as a
policeman and assigned to traffic, +"
he said.
Smith declares he is the author OF
numerous pamphlets and articles on
traffic conditions.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
To AID
HOLY NAME
FUND
Sanctuary Choir of St. Angus
tins Church to Be Heard
at Howard

The Holy Name Guild viii present
the sanctuary choir OF St. Angus
tins church in a recital OF sacred
music Sunday, February is, at the
Howard Theater at 3 p. m. The
entire proceeds OF the recital win
be given in the $4,000 drive to clear
from debt and improve the Holy
Name Guild building, located at
1927 Thirteenth street northwest.
Professor Harry r. Hall, director
OF the choir, said that the singers
represent one of the best boy choirs
in the city, and further states that
the soloists, including Ira Merrs-
weather, are noted for their fine
voices.
william J. Smith. president Of the
guild, pointed our that the Holy
Name Guild is a community center
Of the colored Holy Name men and
boys of the city.
Among those assisting in the
guild drive are B. r. Butler, Charles
A. Butler, III. M. Smith, James NJ.
Brown, the Reverend Alonzo J.
Oldg, the Reverend Robert j.
Frahling and the Reverend Josepil
J. Deppe.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
AND WIFE,
Of MANIAC
BURIED
Russell Morton, Alleged Stay
er, is Watched to Prevent
Suicide Attempt

CUMBERLAND, Nd, Feb. o.
The funerals of victims of the triple
Staying at Paradise, near Midland,
Friday night-the wife and two
children of Russell Morton, who
confessed to the authorities that he
was the slayer-were held today
from the ~nbriaes Of Mrs. Morton's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Smith. Harpersville, near LonacoH-
ing.
The Reverend E. J.. Travers, pas
tor Of the Homecoming Presbyterian
Church, officiated. Burial TOOK
place in Allegany Cemetery, Frost
burg. The three bodies were in
separate csakets, but were placed in
one grave. The funeral was one
Of the largest ever witnessed IN
that section.
The death house has been de-
serted by George w. Winters, uncle
of Mrs. Morton, with whom the
Mortons resided, and Is left as on
the night Of the tragedy with all
its gruesome surroundings. It Is
open and unoccupied, and is an OBJ
ject of great interest to visitors.
spondent in his cell, and is APP
parently weak from the effects of
the self-afflicted wound in the neck
when he attempted suicide following
the tragedy. The authorities are
watching him closely to prevent a
second attempt.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
SANDER CHARGES HINT
NEW K. K. K. CLASHES

WILMINGTON, Del, Feb. g.
Strife within the ranks of the
Knight of the Ku Klux Klan in this
section which recently resulted in
the withdrawal of support from the
Atlanta headquarters, broke out
afresh when Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Pierce, of 400 West Eighth street,
'swore out warrants against Harold
c. Clase, choir leader at ST. Paul
M. K. Church, and Mrs. Lydia Cross
ley, charging them with breach of
the peace. Magistrate Gluckmen
set the time for the hearing of Clase
for Tuesday night and Mrs. Cross
ley will be arraigned on Thursday
night.
Mrs. Pierce alleges that Mrs.
Crossley circulted rumors concern.
ing the planting of dynamite by Mr..
Pierce and charge defamation of
character against Mr.. Clase. All are
said to have been members of the
Khan.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
5 CD ON TRIAL
FOR Staying
WOMAN
Killed While Defending Her
Husband From Rum Run
ners, Is Charge

BUCHANAN, Ga. Feb. 40. j.
Henderson and his two sons, Otis
and Herbert; Calvin Bishop, jr.,
and Tom Gober, jr., were to be
placed on trial in Superior Court
here today on charges of having
been members Of the band which
shot and killed Mrs. Robert Stewart,
wife of a Methodist minister near
here last November.
The woman was killed, according
to the Reverend Stewart, when she
attempted to defend his activities
against liquor operations.
Mrs. Stewart fired on the would
be kidnapers when they seized her
husband and was shot down in a
return volley. She was shot through
the spine and died several days
later in an Atlanta hospital.'
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
Herriot Intervening.
N. Y. LEGISLATURE HAS
BLUE SUNDAY" BILL

ALBANY, N. Y, Feb. "A re.
turn to the blue Sunday" of
Puritan days is sought in a bill
introduced by Assemblyman Ed
mund B. jerks, Republican, of
Broome, chairman of the judiciary
committee, at the request Of the
Lords Day Alliance.
The jerks bill would prohtbit
bartering, labor and sports OF all
kinds on Sunday, except with khe
express approval of the voters.
Theatrical performances, motion
picture exhibitions, public or social
dancing and skating would be
specifically prohibited on the Sab
bath wien an admission fee is
charged.
1t is understood that this is the
first of series Of blue law
measures planned for introduction
at this session.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
SCARLET FEVER SERUM
CURES WITHIN IL HOURS

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Feb. b.,
Scarlet fever serum, that viii cure
the most hopeless cases in twelve
to twenty-four hours, after single
injection, is already q reality, de-
clared Doctor Francis G.. Blake.
professor OF medicine at the Yale
Medical School, in an interview
here. He asserted that scarlet fever
is akin to diphtheria, and far re-
moved from the old fallacy OF close
association with measles and. other
rash-producing diseases.
The serum compounded by Doctor
Blake is prepared from imnunized
horses. He has experimental on
eeventy-two cases at the New Haven
Hospital. All were cured save. one.
he said. In most cases the tenn
perature subsidized TO normal within
twelve hours, the rash disappeared.
and excess Of anti-toxin circulated
in the blood.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
BILL
To BE CALLED
FOR VOTE
Comes Before House Under
Suspension of Rules-Two-
Thirds Vote Needed

The $3.50, 600, 900 public building
bill, which contains $50, 000, 900 for
erection of badly needed depart
mental buildings in the District Of
Columbia, is to be called up in the
House this afternoon under a sus-
pension of the rules agreement
reached last week.
Under the rules of the House a
two-thirds vote will be required to
pass the measure if it is called up
in this manner. In case serious
opposition develops during early
consideration of the bill Congress
man Richard N. Elliott. acting
chairman of the Committee on Pub
lie Buildings and Grounds, in charge
of the measure. will have 1t held
over. until Wednesday, when his
committee will be reached in the
vote will be sufficient to pass the
bill.
Has Powerful Support.
The building bill will have pow
erful support and but little opposi-
ton has so far developed. Con-
gresham Elliott is confident that
majority can be mustered in
favor of the bill and is hopeful
that the necessary two-thirds can
be mustered today to pass 1t under
the suspension plan.
Tomorrow afternoon the District
appropriation bill, carrying a rec
ord total of more than $31, 200, 900,
Is scheduled to come up before
the House, although it is possible
that still further delay in disposing
of the Independent offices appro-
a.
Thursday.
The passage of the independent
offices bill, which was expected
Saturday, was delayed by the un
expected action of the Democrats
in mastering sufficient votes to
strike out appropriations for the
tariff commission
The bill was laid over until to.
| morrow to enable the majority
party to gather it's strength to re-
store the appropriation in the
final voting on the measure after
! it is reported from the committee
Of the whole.
House leaders hope to have the
general debate on the District sup
| ply bill completed tomorrow so that
| the reading Of the bill by sections
may begin Thursday.
Committees To BE Called.
Wednesday is set aside for the
call Of committees. The Committee
on Mines will have the call, with
! the Committee on Public Buildings
| and Grounds to follow The $t4.
100000 Arlington Memorial Bridge
bin is one of these to be called up
| by the latter committee.
The remainder of the week prob
ably will be taken up in the House
by consideration Of the District ap'
preparation bill.
Next Monday WIFI be the regular
District day on the floor. An i'm
posing list of District bills, includ-
ing the welfare bill, Great Falls
hydro electric power bill, school
building bill and possibly the new
] traffic bill will be ready Tor action.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
CRIPPLE KILLED
PUSHING CART
IN TRAFFIC
Driver of Car viii Appear at
Inquest Today-Seyeral
Collisions Sunday

Edward Jackson, colored, fifty
year-oId cripple, was killed almost
instantly when struck by an auto.
mobile at Four-and-a-haf street ana
Virginia avenue southwest. An IN
quest will be held today.
Jackson used to sell papers az
Sixth street and Pennsylvania
avenue northwest and lived at 1lS
F. street southwest. He war nit oy
an automobile driven by Thomas
southwest. At the time he was
hit he was pushing a cart north on
Four-and.a-half street.
jackson was removed to Elmer
gency Hospital after the accident,
but was pronounced dead and his
body was taken to the moTgue.
Kennedy was arrested at the Fourth
precinct, but was later released TO
appear at the inquest today.
Eight Others Hurt.
In spite of balmy weather which
drew thousands of cars out to the
highways, only eight other persons
were hurt in the weekend traffic.
Hannah Lserch, Of st. Elizabefh's
Hospital. was knocked down Dy an
auto at Nichols avenue and Port
land street southeast, suffering
bruises and cuts to the head. She
was treated at st. Elizabeth's HOS.
pital. Irving West, colored, bS M
street southeast, operator OF the car
which hit her was held at the
Eleventh precinct.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray MiddletoWn.
$500 Massachusetts avenue north
aVN4 cd
taxi in which they were riding col
lided with another car at Twenty.
first street and Massachusetts, av.
enue. Both autos were badly
damaged.
Eleventh and M Collision
James Dore, 1909 v street south
east. suffered a probably fracture
of the skull and Thomas Buckley.
1916 " street southeast, was badly
cut about the head when the car
in which they were riding cOllided
with another at Eleventh and M
streets southeast. Both were
treated at Providence Hospital.
others injured were David Owens.
eleven, 3T5 Four and a Half street
southwest: Paul Lineberger. zoos r
street northwest.
James Money, 141O Meridian
street northwest, was arrested and
charged with driving while drunk
and colliding after q car driven by
him had hit two other cars al
Columbia Road and Harvard streets
northwest
Theodore Smith, colored. 1854
Thirty-second street northwest, was
arrested and charged with operat
| ing while drunk, co1liding and fail
ing to make identity known after
car said to have been driven by
him coIlided with another at Thirty
If 1T and P streets northwest.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
GREECE CALMLY
AWAITS REPLY
Of TURKEY
Ottoman Republic Said to
Hold Expulsion of Patriarch
is internal Matter
international News Service.

ATHENS, Feb. 2.-Warlike senti-
ment still stirred a part OF the
population of the capital today,
although the government was en-
deavoring to maintain a calm at
titude while awaiting a reply from
Turkey to the Greek protest against
expulsion OF ecumenicaI patriarch
from Constantinople.
Keanal i'm Charge.
ANGORA, Feb. 2.-Mustapha
Kemal president OF the Turkish
republic, today hal taken personal
charge Of the Turkish end Of the
Greece Turkish controversy.
1t was understood that Turkey
took the attitude that the expulsion
OF the patriarch was an internal
question which Turkey alone could
handle, and that Greece had no
right of intervention.
The Greek population OF Turkey
is considerably stirred up, and
some portions OF the Turkish popu.
latior1 are in a belligeent mo ID.
Matter Not Before League.
GENEVA. Feb. 2.-The proposal
made in Athens that the League of
Nations be called upon to pass
judgment on the expulsion Of the
head Of the Greek Church from
Constantinopie has not come to
the League in any official form,
it was said today by the League
secretariat.
Herriot Intervening.
PARIS, Feb. 2.-The French gov
eminent endeavored today to bring
about a friendly feeling between
Greece and Turkey. Premier Her
riot received separately the Greek
minister and the Turkish minister.
Herriot, it was officially an.
nounced strongly urged the neces.
sity of reaching an agreement on
the question Of Greece maintaining
an ecumenical patriarch in Con.
stantinople.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
NEW JUNTA AND CABINET
ARE CREATED IN CHILE

The Unied States has received the
note from the Chilean foreign Of
flee officially announcing creation
of a new junta and cabinet, accord
ing to dispatches received by the
State Department today from Am
bassador Collier at Santiago.
The note asserts the government
proposed to secure prompt return
OF President Alessandri, who is now
in Italy, by putting through the
program of reform under which
the president promised he would
return, including the re-establish'
nent of civil authority, the franz
ing OF a new constitution, and
promise by the army and navy or
ficers to refrain from political ac-
tiYitieS.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
MELTING SNOW FAILS
FLOOD POTOMAC RIVER

CUMBERLAND, Nd, Feb. O.
The Potomac and other streams here
show but little rise from the quick
thaw of the heavys snow of last
week There was considerable anx-
iety here, as repetition of the two
floods of last year was feared, but
with the bulk of the snow gone
there is no evidence of an .impend.
ing freshet.
Workmen employed in the cree
ton OF the interstate bridge. over
the Potomac at Piedmont and West
ernport. TO replace the one washed
out last year, were preparing for
another flood. The rise in the river
was found 70 be less than a foot
and fears were dispelled-
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
DR.. Copeland Says

In "The Health Book" by
Royal S. Copeland, M. D., for
mer Commissioner of Health,
New York City, appears the
following;
"A sick person has an
appetite which must be
coaxed. Pretty dishes
and a flower on the tray
will add to the happiness
and promote the recovery
of the sick one. Don't
forget about the joys of
tinkling ice in a palatable
drink of some sort. A
jaded appetite may be
stimulated in this way"
Be sure that the ice you use
Whether for the sickroon or for
general purposes-is pure and safe.
American Ice can dLaCGys be relied
upon. Made from filtered drink
f910 1GnEer.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
Little Wax Sweetie
Takes Place of
Picture
BY international News Service.

LUNUUN, Feb. Z.-dave you
a little wax sweetie in your
home?
Wax models of sweethearts
are the latest fad of Europe's
lovelorn. Life-size models, made
in wax, of friends, sweethearts
and even wives are being sought
by the fadists, instead of oil
paintings and sculptures.
Louis Tussaud, of the famous
Madame Tussaud's Wax Works,
is engaged upon wax figures of
several theatrical stars who are
sitting for him.
The Washington times., 1925-02-02
VOL ct RAY OPENS NEW ERA IN CURING GERM DISEASES
What's Doing Today
and Tomorrow
Today.


Meeting-Stanton Park Citizens As
ISOLATION in the Peabody School at
o'clock.
Meeting--Dupont Circle Citizens Asso-
citation at RauscheTrs at a;as o'clock.
citation at 6210 Third street northwest
at 1880 o'clock.
Meeting--Monthiy business meeting
club at the Playhouse at s O'Clock.
Lecture-'Smyrna Under Greek Ad-
ministration." by Doctor George Hor
lean Club at 2o177 / street northwest,
at S:30 o'clock.
Card party--Under the auspices of
the womans' city Club at 20 Jackson
Observation-Disclosures club for the
hard of hearing at ITO street
northwest at o'clock.
Arts at Central High school at S:15
o'clock. Marion Rous Will give lecture
recital.
lery at 1890 o'clock.
Msst,ngaSme % gWe sssnnssop Of =, H., the
New Bethel Baptist Church, at 8
Entertainment-Petwo w ON NJ .
Club. at the Petworth School, at
Iectore-Ths Culture of concentra-
ti o9xs The sst1ns Of fsi sarest
northwest, at 8 O'Clock
Tea--Under the auspices Of the Col
iege Women's Club, at 1922 ! street
northwest, ct ! O'Clock.
400 Military road. at $3.50 o'clock.
Card Participates the auspices CT
Smith College Club, at 1884 street
noEthwest. at 2:so this afternoon and
acknowledgements Floral Circle. at
3e40 Eleventh street northwest. to-
night. -
Card party-Undsr the auspices OF
teenth street northwest, at o'clock
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the bust
ness meeting of Carroll Council, Knights
OF Columbus, tonight.
Dance-Benefit of the Shrine Of the
Sacred Heart, at the Willard Hotel
tonight.
Meeting Peabody Hilton Parent
Teachers Association in the Peabody
Dancs-Under the auspices Of the
Hope Council No. !, in the Nava
Lodge Hall, F. A. A. NJ. at s:St
Meeting-Fellowcraft Club of Fedora
Lodge, No. /, r. A. A. NJ. in tnt
Franklin square Hotel, tonight.
Meeting-Washington Council. Is. q
c., in the upper hall at 7:i6 O'Clock
InstSiiation-Of officers of George
Washington Post. No. 1. American
Legion, at 1929 street northwest, a.
Heetin9-North star Union, W c. I
u. at 1894 Jefferson street, at
Mestins-vIncent B. Costello Post
American Legion. In the Roma care
session-Grand eneampment I. O. @
r., at ale Seventh street, at o'clock