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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-06-07
HOWL ORDDUPED
|. one POOR GIRL

Continued from First Pagel
Faith is ekeing out : life Of bleak
days at Troy. N. 7.
Her story IL one OF q hundred in
Beaverbrook's life, that of . trust
ing and simple home girl, flushed
M by. romance ana anitten
aa suddenly by tragedy 20 the
profit of an ssunscrupulous broker
ia hearts and jewels" as Phila.
deiphia police characterized ssBeavs
erbrook.
Near the close Of 1925 Edith vas
living In the Bronx with her moth.
er. She was so.
The chill OF an old maids lie
was creeping upon her.
She had worked and saved. FL
nally she had 5000 In thT bank
Her father was dead
Started By Advertisement
Then, In the winter Of 1926, she
read the advertisement OF a young
man who sought maid.
Davis fired Edith,s love by the
story OF his struggle for education
and a business. He had worked
his way through Harvard. studying
chemistry, by shining shoes Tor 2.
they became engaged. He told
her he wanted TO build q factory
to manufacture his soaps.
Edith promised him her 5000
savings after the marriage. On
December 81, 1926, they were mar.
ried In the Bronx.
Edith had 81 200 diamond ring.
Davis was in need Of. ready cash.
She gave him the ring, Joe Lewis,
q brother, loaned him another
81. 900.
Cool In Washington
In washington, d. c., Edith felt
he was cool, and she suffered.
Finally, they finished the weeks
honeymoon 1t Troy. n. z. They
visited Edith's brother, Or. Lewis,
who, after hearing Davis talk. be-
lieved In him. He gave Davis
$4,000 and took his 30-day note.
They were to go to Providence
to make their home.
But Davis had business at New
Haven, Conn. Next day they
WOULD 90 to Providence. That night
at New Haven she became thirsty.
He brought her some milk.
The rest she told police the next
day.
There was something funny
about its taste she explained. at
was drugged. am sure. I fell
asleep and when woke up he
was gone and our money, too"
And that was the last time she
saw him until last Tuesday, when
she identified him In q Philadelphia
court.
sentence for swindling Mrs. Frances
Ramp, Philadelphia, four year ago.
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REF. JOHN y. RANKIN
the same time those in front at.
tempted to force their way to the
door, and the crowd was jammed
into an almost inextricable mass.
Several women screamed and at
least one fell to the floor, but was
assisted to her feet before the
crowd surged over her.
The future course to be followed
by the committee has not been de-
termined. The meeting was adjourn
ed Immediately. and no announce
ment has been made. It had been
tentatively agreed that the com.
mittee would continue its hearings
tonight.
Representative Rankin was a
new figure in the impeachment
proceedings. He was called in this
morning by the Judiciary Commit.
tative Thomas L. Blanton of Texas,
who was forced to withdraw be-
cause of Ill health.
fleming GrilIed Hard
Representative Rankin through.
out the morning had been subject.
ing Commissioner Fenn1ng to q
savage cross-examination on his
treatment of World War veterans.
At the time the fight began he
was trying to compel fleming to
testify as to whether he had in"
formed the President of his guard"
ianship practice.
Fenning persistently refused and
Rankin appealed to the COMMITTEES
to make him answer.
After a prolonged argument over
admissihility of the evidence, in
which both Rankin and Hogan took
part, the committee took a tie ote,
which was broken by Chairman
Dyer, in favor of Rankin.
Hogan Hats Reply
Chairman Dyer instructed Fem
ming to reply to the question, but
Hogan interrupted and ordered Fen
ming not to answer, and Fenning,
himself, replied that he would not
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Bluffs, is running on q wet ticket,
and close followers Of Iowa politics
say it Is possible, with Clark and
Reardon both drawing from the
votes Of Cummins and Brookhart,
that the election may eventually so
nomination.
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Cardinals and Other
PreIates Turn Ship
Into Cathedral

ON BOARD S. s. ,AQUI-
TANIA, June THE ocean
liner Aquitania was virtually .
floating cathedral yesterday.
Six cardinals, two archbishops,
seven bishops, fourteen monsig-
rors, and fifty priests, al wear.
ing their full robes, participated
in services before 70 affairs.
The dignataries, who are MEM
bers of the delegation to the
Eucharistic congress in Chicago,
offered special prayers for the
full success Of the Chicago con-
gress.
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ARCTIC EXPEDITION TO
STUDY FUTURE PLANS

DETROIT, June 7,-Conferences
were to- be held by the board Of
control Of the Detroit arctic expedl-
ton today or tomorrow to decide
upon future plans for the expedi-
ton, which has been halted,
temporarily at least.
Capt. George Hubert wilkins and
Mai. Thomas G. Lamphier have re-
turned to Fairbanks. Alaska. the
expeditions base, from Point Bar
row. as ordered by the board Of con-
troll.
The board of control win decide
whether to request Captain Wilkins
to return to Detroit to discuss plans
for q continuance Of the expedition
iS faR 81 1a1t snFia0 -'4
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each speech since then he has re.
iterated the statement. Whether
the Democratic bugaboo viii have
any decided effect on Clark's
chances remains to be seen.
There are two other men In the
race, but they are not ex-
pected to defect many votes from
the acknowledged leaders. One OF
them, Dan Reardon, of Council
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BRIDE,72,TAkES
MATE, z
Nv InternatIOnaI News Service

RICHMOND, Va, June 7.-"They
say he married me for my money.
But that's not true, is it, dear?''
said hrs. Roy Fl. Matthews, gray
haired and ~, as she was finish
ing a. late breakfast today at Muir
PHYS Hotel, with her young hus-
band, half q century her Junior.
He is. %.
his approval Of her statement.
"He married me for love-" she
added, looking at her husband, and
again he nodded assent.
The two were married in New.
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,]QT ines FROM
ALEXANDRIA

ALEXANDRIA, Va, June Tin
the smallest Monday docket since
December, Henry Herbert and
James colvert, charged with vlo-
Iating the dry law, were each fined
$50. so and given 80 days suspended
iail sentence. Ernest Grooms and
Robert Lyons. charged with being
drunk were each fined $3.50. This
is the last week under the old
prohibition law, the new State dry
law becoming effective June 10.
: Work on the new municipal swim.
ming pool, which was to have been
started today, ia being held up,
pending the settlement OF the at
fairs Of. the defunct Y. M. c. A.,
on whose property the pool win
be built.
The American Legion win open
Its convention here August 8, with
a military parade, 1t was decided
by the legion at its last meeting
It is. proposed to have 1000
iegionnaires in the parade and 10
ask for troops from Fort Myer ana
Fort Humphreys.
The Sacret Heart Chapel, on the
Fort Humphreys Road, 4 short
distance south of the city, will
be dedicated next Sunday. High
mass will be sung by the choir
of st, Mays Church at 10 O'Clock
and at p. m. there will b a
gathering of the members of the
Holy Name Society from Northern
Virginia and a sermon by the Rev.
Michael Riordan Of st. Martins
Church, Washington.
Mrs. Catherine Lindsey, widow OF
the late Noble Lindsey, died yes
terday at her home in Braddock
Heights after q short illness.
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Mrs. Catherine Lindsey, widow OF
the late Noble Lindsey, died yes
terday at her home in Braddock
Heights after short illness.
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THOUGH Talbot w. Chambers
Kissed and tODd'' I'm the seIiAa-
tfOnaI divorce filed By Thomas III.
GThningtOn against HIS charming
wife, Ida May, the affair appears
10 have blown over. In Boston
toaay, Syna1mgton,s Ia1est court
move Wns 70 drop the divorce ae-
ton. Loves on Ne mend, e
seems.
Mrs. IDA NAY aYMTNnT0N
Evening star., 1926-12-06
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Evening star., 1926-12-06

pedestrians and vehicular traffic that
exist at the intersection OF Michigan
avenue and First street.
The intersection is in front OF the
south entrance to the Soldiers Home,
Michigan avenue, running east from
Mcmillan Park reservoir. traverses
the Southern limits Of the Soldiers
Home grounds until 1t reaches the In
tersection and resumes its journey
about SO feet south on First street.
AS a result traf1c gong either east
or west on Michigan avenue Is obliged
to run almost head-on to traffic COM
ing out of Soldiers Home or bound
north on First street. Motorists must
steer around such an uncertain angle
that 1t is difficult even for cars ira
-versing Michigan avenue to pass at
Evening star., 1926-12-06

the intersection without running the
risk of at least scraping tenders.
The plan of the Citizens Association
contemplates cutting away the north
east corner Of the Soldiers Home
grounds to give westbound traffic a
less abrupt turn and to cut or a
similar section of Mcmillan Park, on
the southwest corner, to improve the
curve for traffic going east or turn
ing into Michigan avenue. An IL
Illuminated marker to guide traffic
around a definite point also is recon-
mended.
The plan was worked out by the as
sociation's committee on streets. side
walks and parking. 1t was submitted
to the Commissioners in the form of a
blueprint, with a request for early
Evening star., 1926-12-06
GEORGETOWN Benefit Tonight.

A benefit performance for the
Georgetown University Hospital will
be given tonight at the National Thea
ter, under the auspices of the board
of woman managers. Rev. Charles
w. Lyons. S. j., president of George
town University, and many Of the
medical and hospital staff have taken
boxes. The offering is ''Craig's Wife,"
in which Chrystal Herne takes the
leading part. Proceeds will he used to
promote the charitable work at the
hospital. which is extending its activi-
ties on a wide scale.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
GCRECE|VES
REPLYFROM CHILE
Officials View Note as Prac.
ticaI Acceptance of Secre-
tary's Proposal.
~ the Associated Press.

. ~ the Associated Press.
Secretary Kellogg. acknowledging
receipt Of the Chilean note in reply
to his recent proposal on Tacna- africa
amounted to practical acceptance"
OF his plan.
No indication yet has been received
from Peru respecting it's attitude on
the proposal. but Secretary Kellogg
expected to hear from that govern
ment at a very early date.
Questioning as to the meaning of
the section in the Chilean note touch
ing upon Chiles refusal to abandon
the solid juridical position. given her
by the treaty Of Ancon and the ar
bitral award, revealed that the state
Department felt this language did not
frnply any reservation, so far as the
major proposal for initiation OF tri-
party negotiations among Chilli, Peru
and Bolivia is concerned.
Asserting that I'VE have the right
to make sure that the sacrifice we
are making in Difference to a lofty
ideal will not constitute future dan
yer to our exterior security, the
Chilean note said the demilitarization
proposal must be understood in It's
widest sense" and that sit would be
indispensable to stipulate that the
could not be transferred. in whole or
IN part, by any OF the contracting
nations to any other power
Bolivia, which Secretary Kellogg
announced had not been consulted
before the cession proposal was adj
vanced, also has consented to the ar
rangement. which involves payments
by it to Chile and Peru 20 compensate
them for public works in the provinces
and certain other conditions. as well
as the demilitarization feature.
In presenting the plan, Secretary
Kellogg explained that settlement OF
the 40year-old dispute between Chile
and Peru ION any basis Of agree
ment presents almost insuperable diff
dcuIties so long as each applies to
every arrangement suggested the test
Of whether it may conceivably enable
the other to claim q moral victory"
Evening star., 1926-12-06
Select the Family Service You Need

All-Ironed, Ready to Wear
MANHATTAN New WAY is Good: pieces
completely ironed; lowest possible price
MANHATTAN SYSTEM is Better: particular
pieces hand-ironed; each piece identified
by Woven Red Silk Label.
MANHATTAN De LUXE is Best: includes
greatest care to the little "niceties'' in
the Art of Laundering. Appreciated by
the housewife who wants the very best.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
BOOK SALE PLANNED.
Bryn Mawr Club to Provide Funds
for Regional Scholarship.

The Bryn Mawr Club Of Washington
will hold a sale Of books at 1927 H
street on Wednesday. Thursday and
Friday from to daily. 1t was an
nounced today. This sale is for the
benefit Of the regional scholarship
provided every year by the Alumnae
Of Bryn Mawr College to some stu
dent in this city and the surrounding
district. who is otherwise financially
unable to enter the college.
Mrs. E. W. Sturdevant, 3006 P
street. urges all desiring to send con-
tributions Of books to do so before
tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Sturdevant
Is president Of the local club.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
SCHOONER GOES AGROUND
Ship Abandoned on Eedges After
Crew Of Five Escapes.

SYDNEY, Nova Scotia. December
@.-The schooner Atlanta, with
cargo Of potatoes, piled up on the
lodges at Low Point. at the entrance
to Sydney Harbor, during a storm.
and was abandoned yesterday as a
total wreck. The crew Of five landed
safely.
The heavy northwest gale enabled
the British collier Hindustan, aground
on the West Mount shore Of the har-
Dor, to work herself loose and back
off into deep water with little damage.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
Soviet Air Route
To Link Leningrad
And VladivOstOk
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MOSCOW, December 6.-Soviet
aviation authorities have worked
out a plan to establish an air line
between Leningrad and Vladivos.
tok. Huge dirigibles. more than
600 feet long, will be used and 1t
is expected they will make the
trip inside of three days.
The line later will be extended
to Yokohama and will also touch
some of the large western Euro
pean cities.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
Marine 0rchestra to Open Series.

The United States Marine Band Or
chestra will give its first concert of
the Winter season tomorrow night at
S:15 O'Clock in the band auditorium at
the Marine Barracks. The concerts
thereafter will be given regularly on
Tuesday nights at S:15 and on Friday
afternoons at $3.50.
AS in former years, the public is in
Evening star., 1926-12-06
Florists Now
Use Plantabbs

Many florists have found by ac'
tual experience that no fertilizer IS
better than the new, easy to use,
inexpensive plant FOOD called 1
Plantabbs. For everything plant |
need to live and grow on, except 1
water. Is contained in these highly /
concentrated little tablets.
Ferns, palms. begonias and |
every other indoor and outdoor 1
plant soon take on new life after |
being fed Plantabbs. Plantabbs /
revitalize the soil. feed the roots |
and make it possible for everyone
to have good luck' with their
plants.
25c. soc and s1.O0 packets Of
Plantabbs, containing full direc- l
tions and many helpful hints on
growing potted plants and flowers,
are on sale by druggists. seed deal.
ers and florists everywhere.
.P1a1jnfl1f;aI5bbs 1jfl1;I5
ODORlESS PLANT FOOD TABLETS
MID by Plant Products Co.,
Baltimore, Md.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
ROBBERS GET $175 HAUL
AT OLD DUTCH MARKET
store at 3113 Fourteenth Street Is
Entered and Safe Taken Into
Refrigerating Plant.

The safe in the Old Dutch Market
ct 3113 Fourteenth street was robbed
Of $175 early yesterday morning.
Robbers entered through a side door
and took the safe into the refrigerat-
ing plant. where. safely concealed,
they were able to rip it open.
Police suspect the same individuals
who robbed the Old Dutch Market on
Louisiana avenue several months ago,
as the two jobs were similar.
Evening star., 1926-12-06

action to remedy conditions at the in
tersection. The Commissioners were
told that SO many automobiles have
been forced upon the pavement at the
corner that the curbing has been
worn almost level with the street.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
| Former Anti-Saloon Leader Dies.

MADISON. n. j.. December P).-
Rev. DIR. David James Burrell, SO
years old, former president Of the
Anti.Saloon League of New York
state, died Yesterday.
Evening star., 1926-12-06
CIVIC BODY ATTACKS
SHARP CURVE DANGER
Changes at Michigan Avenue and
First Street Asked Of
s q.
Commissioners.

The Michigan Park Citizens Asso-
citation has submitted to the District
Commissioners a plan 1t believes
Evening star., 1926-12-06
JACKH LECTURE TONIGHT.
Foreign Service School to Hear
German Economist.

DIR. Ernest Jackh Of Berlin, who is
here attending the second Conference
on the Cause and Cure Of War. Will
lecture tonight at 8 o'clock before the
student body Of the Georgetown Uni
versity School Of Foreign Service. HIS
topic will be "The New Germany ana
It's Present Relations With Europe.
Rev. Edmund A. Walsh. 5. j., re-
gent of the Georgetown School, VINO
has been absent for several weeks:
has returned TO Washington and VIII
preside at the exercises, which VIII
be- open to the public.
The visitor is one OF the leaoanS
economists of Europe and former
delegate of Germany at Versailles. Lo.
carno and Geneva. He is founder and
president of the International lnstl.
tute of Politics, a school somewhat OF
the order of the Georgetown school.
The National Education Association
is a professional organization for
teachers. More than 100, 900 are mem
- swN
Evening star., 1926-12-06
Thrift Service

... Thrift Service
Returned in two bundles, one of neatly
ironed Flat Work; the other, Apparel washed,
water extracted, damp, ready to iron. &c lib.
Minimum package $l.00.
Damp Wash Service
Everything thoroughly washed, water ex-
tracted and returned damp, ready for the
line. Price Sc h. Minimum package 7sc.
Atso Shirt Collar Service Table Bed Linen Service
Rough Dry Service Blankets and Lace Curtains
Dry Cleaning and Dyeins Oriental Rug Cleaning
Seward daily gateway., 1926-08-17
WITHOUT A COUNTRY

The commissioner of immigration says that more than million persons about per cent of the total population without country, and possibly do not know 1t.
 An alien must first declare his intention of becoming czen and not less than two years and not more than years must elapse before filing petition verified by two witnesses citizens of the United States.
 If any alien who has secured certificate of citizen ship within five years after the issuance of the certificate shall return to the country of his nativity go any other foreign country and take permanent residence heren 1t will be considered evidence of lack of intention to become citizen of the United States and the cer cate may be cancelled.
 Many aliens having filed their intentions and receiv- ed their certificate have left the country temporarily, per- haps found temporary jobs in another country and upon returning have found themselves citizen of neither this country any other country. Many tourists leaving their country have stopped off here found ob and overstayed their temporary entrance permits. Many coming the border when restrictions less have lost their original citizenship papers, remained here too long and forgot the American citizenship require ments.
 Five years continuous residence in the United States is necessary after filing the original intention If any thing happens to interrupt this period the alien must start all over again. An American awake to find out that he may go abroad and lose his citizenship here and elsewhere if he is ignorant careless about the law
Seward daily gateway., 1926-08-17
FISHERIES
 NATIONAL GAMERS
 MOVE NEW QUARTERS

In a circular letter received in the last mail from c. A. Burckhardt, presi- dent of the Association of Fisheries, Seattle, it is announced that, effective Thursday, August 12, both the Asso- citation of Pacific Fisheries and the National Gamers Association will move from their present suite of of- fees in the Securities Building to suite being prepared for them in the new Skinner Building on Fifth Avenue from Union to University Streets diagonally across Fifth Avenue from the Olympic Hotel
 The laboratory for the National Gamers Association is being con- structed in room S27 Skinner Build ing; the general office and main en- trance will be Mo- S26, and the inner office and room for Executive Com mittee meetings will be in the rear of Mo- S25
 There are numerous advantages in the matter of better office and labor atory space on the top floor of the Skinner Building, and they trust that their members and friends will soon call upon them in their new quarters.
 The new Skinner Building is cen trally located both as to the Olympic Hotel and the newer business section of town, and we believe our new of fices will be more convenient for our members than ever before.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-08-17
WHY RATES HAVE INCREASED

Why have newspaper advertising and subscription rates been advanced? Here's the answer-from small city daily newspaper:
 In 1916 the Nebraska City (Neb) Daily Press had daily expense of $40 its daily expense $13O In 1916 this paper paid out 100 in wages 1925 paid about S2OOO in wages to about the number of people, In 1916 it was able to get along with modest equipment which was purchased at modern prices Today has than invested in machinery and it by no means over-equipped.
 This situation prevails in every city where the pub fisher attempts to his community with real news paper plant in the average city of 5000 1000 popu lation appraises at $5000 to $0OOO Average payros on small daily newspapers, with circuations ranging from $500 to 5000 run from $30O00 to $40OOO
Seward daily gateway., 1926-08-17
BEAN FEED AT $. A. [.
 HALL THIS EVENING

Under the auspices of the Woman's s Athletic Club, Bean Feed will be given this evening between the hours of and 7 o'clock at the s. A. c. hall. The affair is being held for the primary purpose of raising funds to carry on this coming winters activi- ties. A charge of 50 cents per plate will be made the public and the menu will consist of Boston Baked Beans, brown bread, blue berry pie and cof- fee. Twelve tables will be spread and the members of the organization will personally attend to the service. Adv.
Seward daily gateway., 1926-08-17

Safety Razors-Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
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A FISH STORY

The amateur angler of White Pine camp reports a catch of 30 trout That will turn Attorney General Sar gent blue with envy However, he could show lem all up by spending few hours on Russian river
 New thought is just mind discovering an old one.