Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1921, Page 13

"MARYLAND'S WOMAN LEGISLATOR NEITHER REFORMER OR EXTREMIS Syectal Dispatch to Tl Star. 1 BALTIMORE, November 12. et a reformer or an extremist of way kind; and I'm not in favor of any “sms’ whatever. I just want to do #ll T can for good government. And 3m going to work at my job : tme 1 speud at Annapolis.” Th the -@tatemant of Miss Mary Risteau of Sharon, Harford coun the first and-only woman ever elec ed to the Maryland legislature. “Pm simply delighted that T am going 'to Annapolh.” she continued, Aand I hope Lam going to be use. Tintend to work with instead of trying to be ind of them, as many women think they ought 10 be. 1 would consider it poor tribiite to the memory of my father and brothers if 1 were to tuke any other view of it. ‘Woman No Longer a “Ribh.™ “Woman has ceased to he a rib and | day has become man’s right hand in Maryland. All during the campaign I took pains to put the soft p &n the fact that T was running fighit believed 1 could help t some of the things we schools and th interested in the the country d do in my bring the | dater T'm going to o “Our pr rmers and farm- ers’ wives mneed cducaling just as MISS MARY E. W. RISTEAU. paign had been “great fun,” but that there had been so much farm work to be done that she didn’t get around as much as she wanteéd to. “But. I managed to cover a lot of ground in my Shabby, old automobile, just the same,” she sajd. “Several times, dur- ing the campalgn 1 was asked .why I didn’t get a new oné, but I couldn’t consistently do it. We made, this campaign on an economy basis’ and I thought it would not look much much as do the children of the cities. We recently formed a parent-teacher association” in Hartford county, and we are beginning to arouse real in- terest in the situation. Whatever legislation s going to beneAit. the farmer will find a ready supporter in me. Iam a farmer mysclf and know something about the hardships they have to endure. The Pomona Grange will meet next month and will adopt a legislative program, which will rm the basis of the work I hope do along this'lind in the leigsla- Miss Risteau declared that the cam- HOT CHOCOLATE HOMEADE CAKE 25¢ HOT AND COLD DRINKS SANDWICHES, SALADS, ETC. KRAMER’S PALM GARDEN THRU KRAMER'S FLOWER STORE 916 F Street N.W. T[N ANOTHER CARLOAD ARRIVED TO BE SOLD AT LESS THAN PRE-WAR PRICES Thousands Paid $1 65— ‘¢t . but it’s Yours for $124.50 Small Additional Charge for Deferred Payments You know how badly you need an electric washer— but you've been waiting for the finaldrop in prices. Here - itis! The former $165 A B C semi-cabinet Electric Wash- ing Machine is now obtainable for over $40 less than the price which thousands gladly paid—and got full value, too. i EEEEE—EEE = e e e—==a——In In many respects it is even a better washer, due to constant development, than when it sold at higher prices! Just let us do your next washing free—without obliga- tion. Then make up your mind. Should you wish to buy, convenient terms can be arranged. It's time at last o get that washer you've needed and wanted for so long! DON'T EXPERIMENT = | >>BUY=x ADBC % Electric Washer and Ironer Ask the woman who uses one; that’s the best way to find out about this washing machine, The ABC wnngs clothcs dry without shnkmg 1tself to pieces. & Be careful to choose a washer guaranteed by a strong veteran manufacturer ; otherwise you may buy some new I untried washer whose maker may go out of business any | d day and leave you with an “orphan.” See Our Display—Phone Main 5150 WEBSTER ELECTRIC CO. DISTRIBUTORS . 719 th St. N. ) Next to i ® Rialto Theater 1like economy if I wer around in a new automobil ;s Ristesu acknowledg: ng been a “soap-box orator/’ I tnmt e had s & bid for the women's vote by kissing their chil- TAMPA, Fla., November 12.—Bond of $2,500 for Capt. Burns and $2,000 for each of four members of the.crew of the schooner C. C. Jr., with a $30,000 cargo of liguor Thurs- in ula’e Ul and_ brought here, | sloner Con .‘|imm-r_v hearing. Trial has been set for Thursday [——=]o]l——lal——]0] AR, WASHINGTON, THE- SUNDAY 8 re to be riding to hav- but de- Recall Little Big " she sald, “and Oblivious to the buzz of conversa- “ | tion that emanated from thc several hundred America Rritish, French and Italian office! they recounted experiences of the great war in the dining room of the Ariny and Navy Club yesterday at luncheon, a little group of Indian war veterans, sur- H and K, Guests captured ates Commis- Custer when he maude his breaking ovember at the battle of the Little Big Horn, D. C, Men Who Served With Custer sat by themsely, the harrowing tale of June 2. 1876. led the medal of honor men in Fri- day’s funeral procession, and who as Lieut, Godfrey commanded K in that campaign, the six other griz- zled fighters, all now living at the Soldlers’ Home in this city, ransacked | their brains to recall to each other | many little incldents of the ‘These troops were three of four for Thursday, November 1T, at the battlo of the Little Tig Horn | These troops were three of four & rapld sai Two of three Bmes e oo poe & Pl ol ool c|[———]ol——]o]——Jalc——[ol———lal——ol——lol——2 | — — |§ LANSBURGH & BROTHER G*:Floor argain NOVEMBER 13, Horn Fight s and retold again of Gen, E. 5. Godfre$, who Troop heart- | da¥.” battle, 1921— that made up the battalion command- ed by Capt. Benteen, and separated from Maj. Reno's battalion at a trib- utary of the Little Big Horn, now called ‘Sun Dance.” followed Reno's closely, bearing to the right and rear. ron was ordered to the left and front, to a line of big bluffs about three or four miles distant. Obstacles, how- ever, threw the squadron by degrees to the right until it cume in sight of and not more than a mile from the Indlan trail followed by Custer. Henrd Cheering and Shots. “During thfs march on the left we could see occasionally the squadron said Gen. Gedfrey to- by the troops| under Custer,” distinguishable mounted on gray horses, marching at a rapid gait. Two or three times we PART 1. Custer's column Benteen's squad- 8" heard loud cheering and also some few shots, but the occasion of these demonstrations is not known.” “That's when we came to that water hole, chief,” spoke up Heary Mechl!nx, blacksmith of Troop K. “Yes," replied Gen. Godfrey. “with a stream of water at its source. It was there that Benteen halted tlo battalion.” “And remember, general, how Im- patlent Capt. Wier of D troop became at us watering the horses” said Trooper Matin McCue, as Gen. God- trey 1t his cigar. “You're right, Martin" replied the commander, ”and he started off with his troop, tuking the advance, where- as his place in column was second. But we were right on behind him and soon coupled up.” “And recollect that burning unre,q... ns, all of Troop K we passed right then and found the U. S. A. allowed had been killed in before?” asked Private Patrick Interest Never Lags. Amcrican expeditions. Troop D; Sergt._John 1in, Troop H. Colder and Colder Days Are Coming; Jack Frost Sweeps on— Coats' Coats! Coats! is the cry We offer you value unequaled at the very low priceof . . . .. All the Popular Colors--- Rich shades of brown from golden oak to the deep- est seal. Blues from copen to beautiful Sorrento, navy .and the deep midnight blue. 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Some have laced-up Girls’ Rai wris. . namncapes Firm, rubberized material in prac- hcal color that does not show every $ 1 m) L) Flannelette G owns front, others with Jackie tie. Every <~ir - Attached hoods, weil White and suitable colors. 79 i wanted color. finish. Sizes 8 to 12. Sizes 6 to 14. applied hems and a"-mund neat neck, long sleeves—just what yuull enjoy these cold nights. Well made of fleecy flannclefle—the dura- ble kind. body of that old warrior who we the And so it went all through the luncheon, first one and then the other would recall some ineident, refresh the others, and when the representa- tive of The Star left the club the old fellows were still there rehashing the campaign that stirred the whole nation at the time, and is still_on the most_interesting stories of a. = tle with Crook's troops a fow devs - Ooce- ran, who had kept quiet until now. The men he invited to luncheon.’ yesterday were Sergt. 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