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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-15

About so per cent of the textile
workers in Japan are women, who
work for small wages.
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Wants Names Recalled.


eve believe the President, in com
mon honesty to the people of the Dis
trict of Columbia. should withdra"
these nominations, concluded the res
olution
The association also voted to send a
COPY Of the resolution to the chair
men Of the Senate and House DlS
trict committees and instructed the
delegate to the Federation or Gu
zens' Associations to present the reso
lution and request that each associa
fion in the District send committee
10 attend the coming hearings TO De
held by the Cenate District committee
on the nominations.
Howard S. Fisk paid tribute to Mr.
Clayton as the champion OF the peo
pie for the past decade.
President Charles w. Ray also
smoke in the highest terms of Mr..
CLAYTON. who is a vice president Of
the association and who had been
unanimously Endorsed by not only his
own but practically every association
IN tbe District. A. w Foster pre-
scented a resolution urging prompt &C
ton by the federation, and l.. r. Kan
do!ph followed with an amendment
that President Ray appoint com
,nittee to represent the association
and file a protest at the Senate com
mittee hearing.
Two Members Chosen.
New members were elected as fol
lows: Mrs. Julia w. King, Mrs. j. c.
Kicker. H. f. King, jr.; James r.
Bird. John A. Jorgensen. William r.
Allen. Mrs. Ida NJ. Mattingly. Richard
Reed Ralph, Mrs. Marie H. Ralph,
Walter o. Mcqueen, William E. Mat
tingly. Arthur G. Christensen and l..
5. Mccarthy.
The association adopted q resolu-
ton expressing appreciation to the
District Commissioners for the install
alton Of the 250-candlepower lamps
n pairs on the trolley poles on Geor-
ria avenue north of New Hampshire
avenue. similar 10 those on Connect
cut avenue and urging the installa-
lion OF similar lights southwark from
New Hampshire avenue to w street.
The movement for Identification of
the District public school grounds was
ndorsed by the association. the hope
being expressed that the interior of
the George W. Truesdell School in
Brightwood Park would be beautified
A. ". Foster announced that 105
new members had been added to the
association records as the result of
the recent drive.
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Senator Harreld to Rest.

Senator Harreld, Republican, of
Oklahoma, has gone to Daytonay Fla,
for several weeks for his health.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-15
CITIZENS OPPOSE
UTILITIES NOMINEES
Brightwood Body Adopts
Resolution Urging With
draWal of Names.

Disappointed at the failure OF Pres
ident Coolidge to appoint Wliiian
NICK. Clayton, peoples counsel on lhe
new Public Utilities Commission the
Brightwood Citizens Association last
night adopted a resolution protestlhs
the two commission nominees as Wen
as the counsel.
In presenting the resolution n. T..
King stated that emphatic pIotes'
should be made AGAINST the conllrma,
zion of the trio. The resolution state"
that doubt was expressed as TO the
qualifications of the new members 10
discharge the duties of their once
TO the satisfaction of he people OF the
District of Columbia.
Continuing, the resolution read: BE
Iteving that the President has peen
misled by those on whom he relied 10
advise him as to these nominations, we
ask the more careful investigation Dy
the true friends of the helpless people
of the District of Columbia IN the
ITnited States Senate.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
FIRST GAME

Totals 81 II II U
x-Ran for Collins in seventh inning.
xx-Batted for Morehart in seventh
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
u MEXICAN
K LEAGUE

CHICAGO, June % P.---Chicago
and st. Louis divided double header
here today, the Browns winning the
first game, to 2, after ten innings,
and the White Sox taking the second,
8 to
Connolly's play in the second inning
on Stewart, when he had double play
in front of him, let Rice score the sec
ond run for the Browns to tie Chicago.
The visitors won out in the tenth on
O'Rourke's walk, single and Sisters
sacrifice fly. The bases were full with
one out when Stewart grounded to
Connolly who instead of heading off
the run at the plate with a double play
possible, threw to first base, letting
Wright score. Chicago had scored its
two runs by punching. hits in the
second.
In the second game CASTOR was hit
hard and retired in favor of pinch
hitter, Chester Falk replacing him ON
the hill in the seventh and being
touched for two more runs.
Thomas in winning his game regis
tered his eleventh victory of the sea-
SON. Schang and Ward smashed out
home runs in .lle second struggle, The
scores:
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
MAD BULL Wins
4SD MILE RUN
nv SEVEN DAYS


GRANTS PASS, Ore June % t4o
Mad Bull. Karook Indian mara
tnon runner who completed a 49,
mile run from Sausalitc, Calf, TO
this city in days, IL hours and IS
minutes, was tonight feted by thou
sands. who had waited eagerly the
finish of the race early this morn
ing.
But Mad Bull, the victor, was not
alone in his glory BY his side was
Melika, 55 year old .zuni Indian,
veteran and ruaner4of his tribe, VINO,
pushing his tired body to the utmost
in one last burst OF speed, crossed
the finish line this afternoon to take
third place in The grueiljng contest,
after Flying Cloud, tribesman OF Mad
Bl1I, had captured second prize.
MeIika, picturesque: exhausted but
smiling happily, took the fancy OF
the tfrongs who witnessed the con-
test II While honors we're heaped
upon Mad Full and Flying Cloud,
their victories were not so unusual
they are young men, the crowds
said. NJ but BieIika, past. the half
century mark in years, won favor
III lily A4Cqt Vi U1lC PGOP4O 0O A4C
other coritestang did. A fellow
trihesEiar had accompanied, Meliks,
IN the last lap Of his Journey, play
ing meanwhile On narmonica
Crowds cheered l21adiy !. as the pair
frotteti along theea redwood highway
toward the goal.
AS sMelika breasted the tape al
the finish, his Tired legs pushing his
body in a final squirt CT speed, q
mighty shout went up from the
spectators and crowds rushed ou
to greet him-.the same crowd that
Z hailed Mad Bull Garlic. in tie day
The veteran was wrapped in g bright
hued robe, lifted to the shoulder;
Of the throng and carried to hote
where lie might have sleep the
first sound sleep since he. started OF
the 4.Oaiiifte iss
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
DEMPSEY comes TO Terms WITH
RICHARD FOR BOUT WITH JACK
SHARKEY IN STADIUM ON July Il

NEW YORK, June % HJ-Jacll
Dempsey, cron2ed and hardened by
ten weeks of conditioning. i'll the
Ventura mountains OF California,
came to New York today and with
IN two hours reached complete
agreement with Tex Rickard, for
his comeback campaign.
The former heavyweight cts,nl-s
piou definitely accepted terms fer
an elimination" l5-round match
with Jack Sharkey, to be fought 81
the Yankee stadium July 81, and
re. cil2d a compromise understand
inc on terms 1cr possible return
title fight with Gene Tunney in
September.
What the compromise called for
was not revealed but it is under-
stood Dempsey, il he wins from
Sharkey, will get considerably more
than any challenger or ex-cnampion
eve: received for title pol:r.
The Rickard- Dempsey agreement
also provides that II the erStwhiie
"Manassa Mauler' skaters precec-
ent By winning back the heavyweight
crown he will defend it under the
New York promoters direction not
later than September, 1928.
Dempsey is scheduled to attach MS
signature to the formal papers Tor
the Sharkey bout and other features
Of the agreement tomorrow at 2 %.
M Sharkey who already has ac-
cepted terms, is expected to do the
same thing Dempsey, it is under
stood, will receive 80 per cent ami
Sl1arkey &c per cent OF the gross
receipts for the stadium bout, which
Rickard expects will exceed s1,OOo, :
0OC.
Dempscy's arrival today from Will
nirgton Del, with his wife Estelle
Taylor OF the screen, was shrouded
in secrecy For an hour after he
was known TO have entered his hotel,
attaches OF the Dempsey party in
sisted tie ex-cnampion' was not III.
Dempsey made MS entrance through
the kitchen to throw newspapermen
off the trail but overlooked The fact
that the porters and elevator boys
recognized him and broadcast lis
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
\IATIONAL.
II LEAGUE

ST. LOUIS. June % (9.-Ther St.
Louis Cardinals strengthened their hold
on second place today be defeating the
Chicago Cubs, IL to 5, for a clean sweep
of the series. tf f "a
Grover Cleveland Alexander, who
volunteered to pitch out of turn so as
to face the club which sent him down
the river to win a pennant and worlds
championship for the Cards last sea-
son, held the Cubs to six scattered hits.
His team mates pounded three pitchers
for 16 safeties.
Frank, Frisch got three hits, which
boosted his season batting average to
1881 and for the first time put him
above Rogers Hornsby, for whom he
was traded q
Hack Wilson, leading national league
home, run slugger, hit for the circuit
the fourteenth time this season. Two
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

just try rolling 'em with PA. Get
yourself some of this grand old tobacco
today. Put thimbleful in a mal1in's
paper and take out barrelfu1 Of smoke
Joy. Morning till midnight-that's your
smoke-program with this better cigarette
tobacco. Just put it up to PA.
Another way to enjoy Prince Albert
is in the bowl of a pipe. No matter what
your previous experience with a pipe,
try PA. Here's brand you can tie TO
for life. 1t won't bite your tongue and it
won't parch your throat. But it wiu give
you the best Pipe-session you ever had.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
GOOD BASEBALL.
SHOWN BY BOYS
AT. PLAYGROUND

The Senator'S defeated the sArchers.
4 to O, and the Mohawks took the
measure of the Caddies, IL to 4, in
Junior league games yesterday at the
Fairgrounds; while the Cubs trounced
the Athletics, 10 to 9in an Interme-
diate league contest. ~
The pitching was good for boys
teams The Blue Birds meet the
Caddies at 1:3O o'clock this afternoon,
the Badgers take on the White Sox at
3 o'clock and the Senators ana Mo-
hawks tangle at 4:30.
Teams are reminded that they must
report or forfeit because there are SO
many teams reporting that it is irn-
possible to allow a team another
groups time. There are IL teams
(more than a hundred boys) to be
Accommodated at the park ground. so
it can readily be seen that allTof these
teams cannot play at the same time.
So pay attention to the time your team
is supposed to play and be there
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

Philadelphia, June % P).-The
Athletics divided doubleheader with
Washington this afternoon for the Sec
ond day in succession The Senators
won the first game, AZ, and the Ath-
letics the second by a margin of 13
runs to Z.
Horace Lisenbee, the rookie, faced
the Mackmen for his first time in the
opening game and, limited them to six
hits. 1t was his ninth victory of the
season. Alvin Crowder was hit hard
in the second game and was hammered
out of the box in the second inning,
when the Athletics added six runs to
the three they tailed in the opening
innings
AL Simmons hit two home runs, one
in the first inning with two on base,
and a double in five times at bat in
the second. The scores:
FIRST GAME R.H.E.
Washington So. 600 O2O O2o-4 12 /
Philadelphia ... 900 600 1912 6 l.
Lisenbee and Buel; Quinn, Pate and
Cochrane.
SECOND GAME R.H.E.
Washington -. 1O2 600 2O2-, Z. 10 g.
Philadelphia =. 1850 1O2 1Ox-13 Is O
Crowder, Burke and Tate; Gray and
Perkins ae&&
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

arrival. Ostensibly the $mystery
staff" was to cloak sevcrars ccnTer-
ences with attorneys prior to the
confab with Rickard.
Dempsey, weighing about 2O4
pounds, appeared in fine, physical
TRIM. He told newspapermen that
his one desire" now was to get
Tunney in a ring again and wipe ous
the stain OF. last falls defGat
After applying ut The New York
state athletic ctDcnission tomorrow
for a license to box in This state, a
permit retuS1E last year Dempsey
will examine several training sites.
His probable choice appeared to be
Tom Lutheris camp Il at Saratoga
Springs N. Y Dempsey hopes 1t
may be possible to leave tomorrow
night for the. training erotlno.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
AMERICANS MAKE CLEANSWEEP
IN DAYS TENNIS MATCHES AT
WIMBLEDONS CHAMPION PLAY

WIMBLEDON, Eng, June % ,H1--
"The BIG Six" as the popular tav-.
oriteS to win the ladies' tennis cham
pionsnipS are becoming KNOWN
came through theii matches today
without, defeat, but upon. the school
girls, Betty. Nuthall, oil England, ana
Cecilie Allssera, o. Germany re-
volyed the honor Of providing the
thrill Tor 12,O0O spectators assem-
blee around WiInbledons famed CEN
tel court. .a
The big six, OF which the United
States can. boast ti7ree-M Miss Wills
Miss Ryan ana Mrs. MallCry-Sen-
orita De Alvarez OF Spain, Mrs.
Godfree of England, a1ld' Miss e.
Boaman of Holland, although VIC
tor;olls, failed TO show cuch la,-
rressive tennis as the youthful Betty
Nuthall, who on today'S snoWing
may force herself into the last big
tour, when, the serni-finals come.
The two girls, trembling with
emotion, presented pathetic pic
ture as they faced che another across
the net, but Miss NItnall, playing
before her home crowd, regairled her
conlposure first ana displayed bril-
liant tennis throughout the last ten
garaes. es-gg.ts
The pretty little German frau
wIolehearted approval OF her op-
ponerd'S good shoots made a :. ire
nnendonS hit With the English at
tendance, and if she failed to show
a brand OF tennis warrant the ap-
pellationsF The German Suzanne
which has been freely bestowed upon
her by English experts, her @emeanor
went direct I'd theE heart fof thes Eng
lish crowds. s
q ana frightened" said the 1a.
year cid German girl, as through
dim eyes .si1e surveyed tile immense
tllrong of spectators just previous
TO entering the court.
You aFef alE right, said Howard
Kinsey, former American ranking
amateur, who isS ,Frauleln Aussem's
mentor and tennis professor Just
ga in there and play as il there
were nobody in the stands"
When the girl returned from the
match there were real tears in her
ewes. hut they were not tears OF dis
appointment ut having lOst--tl1ey
were tears of joy at her wonderful
reception from foreign and not
so many years ago an enemy people.
Almost every move she nlade was
cheered The German girls unaf-
fected smile and good nature when
her opponent passed her with clean
placements simply captured the.
spectators.
':TniS is real proof that the war is
over" said one soldierly- looking man
wearing the ribbonssSot many cclors.
So far as tennis was concerned
the English girl was the German
traulein's superior, winning BY "a
score OF 6.3, 6-2.
This was really feminine day,
but the playing Of tile tavorlteS in
the Women's singles, even in victory,
gave rise to much apprehension that
there may be upsets in the popular
choices before the tournament ends.
OF the three American women Helen
Wills, although & playing below her
pest tennis. was much more impress
siye thar either Miss Elizabeth Ryan
or Mrs. Molla Mallory.
Miss Wills defeated MISS S. C..
Lunlley Ellis, England 6-3, 6-2.
Miss Ivan defeated Miss E. @.
Connell. England 6-2, GA.
Mrs. Mallory defeated MiBs ".
Boas, G.3, 6-2s
Iii the mems doubles William e..
Tilden and Francis T. Hunter de
feated Cecil Campbell ana E. Craw-
shay Williams, 6-0,. 6-3, 6-1.
~.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

Waner, Walker, zitzmann. Three base
hits: Cuyler, Walker. Sacrifices: Wal
ker, Wanninger, Pipp, Grantham. Dou-
BILE plays: Wright to Grantham to P.
Waner; P. Waner to Wright; Critz to
Pipp. Left on bases: Cincinnati 6;
Pittsburgh T. Bases on balls: off Dono-
hue L.; Hill i; Mays /; Nehf l. Struck
out: by Hill 2; Nehf 3. Hits: off
Krenner in 1-3 innings; Morrison
0 in 2-3; Donohue in 2-3; Lucas
8 in 2-3; Hill 7 in 6 2-3; Mays in Q
(pitched to 2 batters); Nehf 2 in 2-3;
Aldridge 0 in 1-3. Winning pitcher.
Hill. Losing pitcher; Lucas, Umpires
Moran, O'Day, Reardon. Time: 2:10.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23


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the grandest home-rolled cigarette ever.
I'll sign my name to that! Why, the in
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tobacco itself, you know it's going to
taste simply great in cigarette. Then
you roll one and prove it.
Cool as notice that you have over
drawn your account. Sweet as the recol-
lection that a big deposit is on its way.
Mild as summer firtation-mild, but
with that full cigarette body that satisfies
to the limit on every puff. That's the
kind of cigarette PA. makes.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

Wiltse. Winning pitcher: Moore. Los
ing pitcher: Wiltse Umpires: Dineen,
Geisel, Nallin.
SECOND GAME
RH E.
Shocker, Moore and Grabowski; Ruff
fling and Hartley, w. Moore.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

PITTSBURGH, Pa, June % R.-
The Reds gave Pete Donhue five-run
lead in the first two innings today, but
Pittsburgh shelled the Cincinnati
pitcher out the box in the second
inning under a barrage of four hits to
tie the score and eventually win by II
to g. Lucas, who relieved Donohue,
retired in favor of Mays in the sixth
when the Pirates broke through with
five more runs.
Kremer was knocked off the slab in
the second frame and Morrison, Hill
and Aldridge succeeded him.. Aldridge
replaced Hill in the ninth and stopped
a rally. The score:
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23
ST LOUIS, June % R-Tomm,

ST LOUIS, June % R-Tommy
Thevenow, star Cardinal shortstop
and nero of the 1926 worlds series,
probably will be out OF uniform the
rest of the season as result OF
the fractured ankle he suffered slid
ing into second base yesterday.
President Breadon said he would
depend ca George Toporcer, "a very
capable substitute" to play short.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

YUMA, June % Up = Uravalejo
Flores, As, an e,nploye OF The. Pa
cific Fruit Express company was
killed late Tuesday night when he
fell from the top of refrigerator
car and was run over ny the car i'll
the local yards of the company.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

Two base hits: BottomIey, Bell. Three
Southworth. Home runs: Bottomley
Wilson, Schultz. Sacrifices: Holm (2),
Frisch, Beck. Left on bases: Chicago
S; st. Louis IA. Bases on balls: off
osborn 2; Alexander 3. Hits: off Os-
born II in 6 innings; Carlson S in l;
Welch none in l. Hit by pitcher: by
Welch (Douthit). Losing pitcher: Os.
born Umpires: Wilson, Pfirman nd
Quigley Time: 2:O3.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-06-23

L =
z-Batted for 'Connally in tenth
zz-Batted for McCurdy in tenth.
st. Louis .....a ..s. .O2O OOO OOO IL
Chicago ......... 900 600 600 OOO U-z
Two base hitss Ward, Huf1neflelq (2).
Sacrifices: Barrett, Sisler. Left on
bases: ST louis q; Chicago 8. Bases
on balls: off Stewart 2; Connally ].
Struck out: by Connally 4; Stewart 2
Hit by pitched ball: by Connally 2 %.
Miller, Sisler). Umpires: Owens and
Ormsby. Time: 1T.
SECOND GAME
RsHE.
St Louis 1000 012 02O-5 IL L
Chicago .O3O 100 11x-8 IL p
CASTOR and schang; Thomas and
McCurdy.
BOSTON, June % R).-The Yankees
cleaned up another doubleheader from
the Red Sox today by Z to and 3
to 2, giving the New Workers four
triumphS here in two days and running
their consecutive victories to eight.
Ruth made two home runs in the
first game off the left handed Hal
Wiltse, one of them with a mate on
base. This brings his season total to
"a and puts him even with his record
year of 1921. His first circl!at Wallop
was in the fifth and cleared the left
center field fence In the seventh his
second heavy clout with Combs or
landed in the runway between stt1es
right field bleacher sections, 100 feet
beyond the playing field, an6 was cne
of his longest drives here. Boston out
hit the Yanks in each game. Ruf+lng's
wildness was largely responsible for the
New York victory in the second battle. !.
The scores:
New Britain herald., 1927-10-04
HOuseWOrk Aids Health.
 Declares Woman of S2

Augusta, Me. Oct. 1. P,-Doine hOuseWork for exercise, avoiding colds. and moderation in eating helped S2 ycar-old Mrs. Maria F. Fuller 10 retain her health for four score years, she said in an essay that won the first gold prize of the Maine Three Quarter Century Club.
 Mrs. Ifuller expresses little sym pathy for the present day tendency 10 allow children 10 go lightly clad in cold weather She believes that protection from colds is most i'm portant factor in preserving health. In the past 25 years she has taken little outdoor exercises. Her chief re creations are reading and writ ing.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-04
BUSHMEN COMPETE
 IN LONG DANCES
Australian Natives in Own
 Maratb0nS

Portchoster, Australia. Oct. tPs- Not to he outdonc hy their civilized hrethcren, the bushmon of Queens land have started q series of long distance" dancing contests of their own.
 Tho savagos cau these contests "rorohorccs" and they last for two or three weeks, the natives danc- ing sometimes for two or three days at 2 tim" before dropping in sheer exhaustion and being rc- licvod by some other young blood anNious to break all previous rec ords
 White observers of thos" savage rites say that the hushmcu are per feet opponents of the Charleston and can dance as dcfrly as the most Sprichtly American flaprer.
 The Australian aborigincs arc still untouched by civilization. They are the most backward of in digent tribes and are probably the lowest levol of human being.
 Their customs are primitive and habits rovoltin% to civilized races. Essentially nomadlC, grass seed and herbs form their staple diet.
 The aborigincs have never como into regular contact with the whites, fleeing further inland as civilization touches the outposts of the huge Australian bush desert. From Perth 10 Brisbane, from Mel bourne 10 North Cape, the tribes are decreasing at a great rate and in another 100 years time it is be- lieved that few of the natives will be left
New Britain herald., 1927-10-04
BIRMINGHAM RESIDENT
 TELLS OF FLOGGING
Declares He Was Taken to Outskirts of City by Two Men and Beat
 cn With Sticks and Limbs.

Birmingham, Ala. Oct. 4.-tP- Robert Collins reported to police to- day that he was taken to the out skirts of the city by two unmaskod men sunday night and beaten with sticks and limbs of trees,
 Collins said he could give no reason for the whipping but that later hc received a telephone call ad Visine him 10 leave town at once or th" flOgsing would he repeated He IS T and unmarried.
 Meanwhile at Montgomery Attor- n"y General Mccall has asked Gov "rnor Graves to call special ses- sion of the CrenehaW county grand jury to investigate the flogging of more than twenty persons there within the last two years. He said he had sufficient evidence to indict so persons there.
 with one exception" the Attor- noT general said, "every flogging I have investigated was committed by mon wearing the robes of the Ku kluN Klan.'