Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1923, Page 12

e INJUNGTION NOTED IN HIGHWAY ISSUE| Hold Act to Regulate Con- tractors’ Association Is Unconstitutional. Special Dispateh 10 The Star RICHMOND, Va., June 1 of Notice <uit for an injunction to restrain the officers of the state from enforcing or permitting the enforcement of the law 1o regula the Highway Con- tractors’ Association has been filled hefore Judge R, Carter Scott of the city cireult court. ) 1 lawyers assert that the act is wneonstitusional, that it will serve to ter with the business of the as- <oclation and that it u in e« disruption of the orsan- #ution W has been g1V Cehinee o be tested, Wl lawyers in the ¢ Cabell of this city and Moor candlish, Keith & 1 and airfax hese are the luwyers, it is under- stood, who will be counsel for the S wssociation in the suit for $100,- o damaes ARAinst tor Harey Byrd of Wind ter, who is al- [ T fave dumaged the members be publications in_connection with the rganization In this latter case, d_alleges in By to the suit that the for Senator ) " stock i publicati ne winounced that WIFE ASKS DIVORCE FROM MAN IN JAIL Unusual Appeal to 0ld Law Is Made in Court at Winchester. ! Va. June 1.—Be- WINCHE o<t Stottler, penitentiary note fOTEETY. here, his wife and Stottler, suing Qivoree, under pro tute which mives one ivorce on the is elor ew a abt . und SITS IN CHIEF’S LAP, THEN GOES TO CELL R, 1—There . June larve over 1,000 seats in a popular local theater, yet a man glviog the nume of G . Fadely of Shenandoah county, d the i1l luck laust evening to out the very seat Chief of Po- Doran was occupying during u “movie” show, and attempted to sit in the chief's lap. The latter objected and promptly led the man from the theater. Tie was locked up on & charge of be- ing publicly drunk, “against the peace nd dignity of the commonwealth of irginia.” FORM D. A. R. CHAPTER AT CULPEPER WITH 19 New Group Named After “Minute { | Men,” in Honor of Charter Members’ Ancestors. Special Dispateh to The Star. CULPEPER, Va., June 1.—Dr. Kate Waller Barrett, state regent of the National Soclety, Daughters of the American Revolution, was in Culpeper and organized a chapter of the s ciety here with nincteen charter members. The meeting, which wus held at the home of Capt. and Mrs. M H. Calfee, was addressed by Dr. Bur- rett, who spoke on the aims of the national soclety and the high ideals of patriotism which it upheld. ¢ the name of en Chapter, to The new chapter ch the Culpeper Minute commemorate the deeds of the his- toric body of militiu raised her the beginning of the wur of the revu tion, and I wix « mutier of interest that xlmost without exception the mibers of the chapter were de- | scendants of members of the original { company of “Culpeper Minute Men rs were then elected fol- tegent, Mrs. Berkeley G. Calfee rs. Byrd Lewvell: record 5 secretary., Mrs. Jolin Strother Jvington: correspondins secrelary. Mrs. Roger Bickers; treasurer, Miss Adella Yowell: reeistrar, Miss Kate ¥lint Perry: historian. Mes. J Roberts A committee on by-luws was ap- { pointed to report at the next meeting ! frer ation the dining day in June, and incident to organ were invited into t the Ruests roor the hostess sister, Mrs. D. James Miss Byrd Law. The dining table wus decorated with Lowls of American beauty roses from the hostess' gurden, and the punch ladle jused was one brought to Virginia by her ancestors nearly 300 years ago. MD. TOBACCO GROWERS CO-OPERATE IN SELLING | were serv sisted Ly her Coleman, und belng which will be held on the fourth Mon- ! other matters | where fruit punch and sandwiches | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1923 ] | AGREE ON COUNTY JUDGESHIP SLATE Mitchel Diggs Mentioned for Chief Justice in Sev- enth Circuit. | Svecial Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md., June l.—Demo- lt'rhtlc leaders in Prince Georges and Charles counties have agreed. it is| understood, to a judgeship slate in| {the seventh judicial circuit by ‘which candidates for two assoclate judge- iships will come from Prince Georges {county and the candidate for chief Judgeship from Charles. Other coun- ties in the circuit are St. Marys and Calvert, but the Prince Georges- {Charles combination has the majority jof votes { tion Accord the proposed plan, |Mitehel Diggs of Charles county, is ted for the nomination for ehief Judgeship. The rest of the ticket, in- | volving two ussociute judgeships, has (ot been decided. Ogle Marbury, chairman of the former state bowrd {of prison control; ¢. Hampton Mu- {gruder and Joseph Mattingly, both of Chper Marlboro, havé Leen mentiohed. J. Bnos Ruy of the state tax commis- Sion will not run, it is suid | The situation in the seventh judicial feircuit is peculiar. as xil three jud lare to be elocte utumn. IWASHINGTON MAN WINS PRIZE SONG CONTEST| Lewis. Jr.. Writes for One of Chosen Works at in the conven- nominating i 1 i i Fuliton Music i i Virginia University. J Spectut Dispaten ¢ UNIV new Unive {bave been Association two songs V. sity b . June 1 Virginia shed by the Alumni the university. These an alma mater hymu rerad- e winuers fu u con- the Alumni Asso- Two songs [ nducted clation several months ugo. Lauwrence Hayw mingham, Ala Fulton Lewls, the musi, Song.” whieh nd_ has an sung. John sity wrote “Virgin mater Song w tory number I of B is, ar d Le, jr. wrote the wo jr., of Washing of “Virginia’s Cauvalier is in rapld march time t can be casily Atbert {lorrow of th both words und All Ha univer- music of This 4 1 introc e a Jocal ane 1023 Crops to Yield Three Times il past scison 3 are o jnst him were nolled pros Last Year's Revenue. Leaders Nerclses e urning Prs tler, wWho was 8 julumni may learn t Miss states in Declare at Meeting. g obe 1921, § Speciql D o st D onieter B ML e v o mesas - |[ESCAPE DEATH IN PLUNGE January 31, 10 &8 hereby bacco crops of south- | el ry’ charges. | Wherel L OF AUTO OVER BANK —— the 192 . or §15,000,000, will | spe. . MMUNITY SCHOOL DAY. |l et termination of} ~ FREDERICKSBURG, Vi ) co Sje usmbershin oamba 4 ofa. | F. A. Howell and wife of Richmond T Maryland Tobacco ¢ Ao | narrowly aped death when the $v fhijtion: Jute 3. i was d Yesterduy | youring car in which they were ntevesting Program Given int. " riunizdtion headquarters here. : - Which e Int 2 1 «n route from Washington plung i i, ¢ More than 3.400 c the OVEr & twenty-twg st embankment Rockville High. { tubaceo raise been sign B R Rt sy cmuans P i ord county about eizht miles { Since the cam stavted, April 8. 138 DL8ROTE coun ety Special Dispateh to The Sta a i 'The ssociation is foundcd ur el ear turned ove: Twie before OCKVILLE, Md., 1€ a | the ec ive marketing plan and iing: the oot £ th stes de- | 1 eommunity school day Ob={ ill have warehouses in vach tobac e i e e de o at the high ces- {iegion, to be managed by e 1o s San) fafaly i o faculty, the sehc fhs et PR ESOf (LD eHaNT, ltop wnd windshicld of the rowers patrons and other friends uccording 1o grades. tieorse STAD: aehiat . M e e, badsr| Tnteresting e xercises were held inddiner ls manager of the association. ) UL M MACRING, AT and Ars, Howell 2ie sssembly hall. with Prof. Hagry 17 Oficers are: Thomas T and Chteie i i DaEsthe i e principal, in charge, £ad ! rt vounts. presidents obiu- |44 and entered the hospltal for med: | ai Bowman of this vear's grad-}son. Prince Georges county, vice | (0 GREROR 0 pairs, =1 ting cluss, presiding oficer. They{president; T. Brooks —Matthews airs, | wsisted of 1 by the assemblage, | Charles county, secretary: Georse | — sddresses hy R P. Rowland Wag-| Tuval, Prince Geerges county, treus- B ator ot Sixilie Baptlst | urer: FINED FOR CONDUCT. ! Church:; Rev. N rmon, jr.. Bl pastor of the M. F and Prof. - s E Feall, and recitations, music and ROLKVILLE- :Two Men Declared Disorderly at} her features by the students. The | Glen Echo { ttractively decorated with —_— - H nd flags. = CKVILLE. Md.. June Special). | Special Dispatch to The Star. Following the exercises the visitors| (Gl 00 \Worner Brown, formerly | ROCKVILLE, Md., dume 1. A littie weere invited to the varlous school-| —CHETER T4 Cashington. died 105 much “corn” was responsibie f rooms, where there were on exhibi-{, " o" yiont ‘ounty General{tho uppearance in the police court tion specimens of the work Hospital, at Sandy Spring, thiscounty. i here, on chuarges of disorderly con. the students during the v where he had been a patient about!duct. of Daniel Moriarty and Vine nt | some of the rooms de two weeks. His death was due 0 | Gallugher, vouns Whshingtons Aeashicg wete glven. | malignunt affection of the stomach.|who understood to students | Swere served {for which he underwent an operation |at s Washington law <choo it the hospital. He wa sevent ve ere sted at n Echo WHAT MEN THINK OF rs old in March. Surviving l'ln\'l esday evening by Deputy | widow. formerly Miss Sophia | Sheriff J. Stanl Gingells, who told tder of Washington, und ajJudge Itixgs that the youths we IN DROP FROM HEIGHTS | oier i {i onairse Harry ] eonsiderahls under ‘the ‘fufiuencs of | . s Jumes of Wushington und George F.|IntoXicants, used loud and boisterous | Fron the Kausas City Ste e { Brown of this county. ) languake and made themselves gener- | 1 Appears m - investigi 8| The funeral took p this mnruvli‘l‘ ubstreperous . The young men ¢ n by sclentists thut the spectic}ing from the family residence, at}admitled their guilt. Judge Riges Tors « fall from a gr height | g hqy Spring, and burial was mlu{nnrcd a plea for leniency, it being guffer more distress than the vietims. § GEUE SPCCEL, SO0 o Chington. The | represented that neither of the boys Tivingstone found. when his arm was | (' i Ry cted by Rev. J. T.] had ever been in trouble of th. Aving services were conducted by Rev. J. i > ciiewed by a lion, that he suffered no | lron” pagtor of Hamline Methodist | before and imposed a fine of 32 in il and had time for ewsual |G Washinkton, who was assist- | CoSts In each case. Feflections on what might happen | Gy, (AFR ATST N, Reno, M;‘,,,. ——aee next 3 his | o the Methodist Church at Ashton i M Mauzini records the case of his |8 County. Members of the rock- | TWO HELD IN ALLEGED | own fu Ir.nm i ‘_!'rvu:‘!‘\m'.;:_vr “r; $lville Lodge of Masons attended the KIDNAPING OF CHILD' ohi d ibes. i O u a mpanied the body to bl "x[‘..u I, . }m. Upon . .[lx] ((1;!“ Washington. and the servi at the to the rapidiiy of his ent, also the ve were in churge of National| —— Apgush T veovering s bresthl Eodice, Xo. 2 of Washimgton | Attempt to Take Grandson of For- - sen- | Mr. Brown was a_native of Wasi Jhascesss e =en”ington. where he lived until about mer Congressman i Auring a us il U84 eighteen y ro. when he removed v from » the S ring neighborhood. Alleged. & Neyrd pgo or the lust sev. Yeurs conducting | 4 - & oo ik b #1 merchandise store at Sandy | By the As ated Press & 1k He was u thirty-second d; BEAUFORT. N, C.. Jure L—Lewis | . ing \\'1‘-"‘ nember Mount Ver-§ MeNeill of wlifornia, formerly of | hegan on an tnelined of the ttish Rite 1{Greenville, 8. C.. and John D. Mer- | heautitul s bt e as e iinglon Commundery and be- {ritt of Chick Springs, . were held | iy "'F']‘ z e Jia Hlonged 1o the Oldest Intiabitants’ As- ) in the Beaufort county il" here to- th “”‘”" HH‘;;;,‘M;“L '{n'.»":;.-uuml 1 of Wushington. He was alday on charges growing out of the D o e o R, member of * Almas Temple, Jalleged attempt to kidnap Frank DUt he Meard 1 fliud. wiich ou 1 My Shrine, and his death leaves|{Thomas, son of Charles R. Thoma npact of s wwn head on 4 r Lut two surviving charter members|jr.. and grandson of former Repre- . Another '\-f.m. Falles I[V‘A‘wuL!.u‘:fib?]“"l_‘U(‘ that organization. Semtative Thomas of Newbern, here, Tasine of iy breath, of whieh neople | Kennon Peter Maddox. youngest | Wednesday night 1ailic.” the 0] shskaationt “,,41.\" 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Charies J. Mad- MeNeil was A-hargv]d with kidnaping, i p o O B ow-cov- | 10%. died early vesterday at his home, [ carrying u concealed weapon, driving G ety Sail N Ehe Bnom G near Rockville, aged four and u half |an automobile without a license, us- ered ground ised me to lose sud- | i 3 v i i Genly and painlessly all conscious. { S€ars. He had been il of a compli- [sault with intent o Kill aud Inciting | mers Both these Alpinists insisted | cation of diseases since early in the {to riot. Merritt was charged with | on the sence of pstety fromn ";‘“\_.I‘RU ivilll! his death was not unexpect- | kidnaping and conspiracy H s e Aty S ed r:n- funeral will tuke place ut g i “clussic Baglt 7. 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. from ong the clussic English falls | ) 4 g from Ve S O R ]‘“""1\“{_,,\1_ Mary's Catholic Church’ here, Chouans Band of Peasants. | Ia who fell from the top of the | ———— * From the Adventure Magazice. ' v eh of St. George in ton-le- | “ ‘houans was the name giv o cors o the gruund. the whole div-| 1was Sudden, But Accepted. | Chouans was the mame given to| Tunce trayersed heing some 120 feet, | From Capper's Weekly. ;boused the roval cause during the! he Muns skull siruck some sheet| They were dining off fowl in a res- | French revolution. and organized cad upon the earth : eft its im- | taurant. “You see.” he explained, as | leactiorary movenient in 1792, Their | pact upon it. but though this fall was| he showed her the wishbone. “you |first leader, Jean Cottereau, was killed | auite unbroken the man was only | take hold here. Then we must Loth | 1N 1794, Luter the insurrection, under | mgmru_ ‘mf\vlr:ul d resumed work | make a wish and pull. and when it| Coudal and Charette, assumed vast | tna few days, i breaks the or ho Tias the bigger | Froportions, and for 4 time imperiled | eIl Pram ‘the (op of m CIll ‘atlBranieat L e L or e R s poen spubllc on o e top of a cliff at|granted.” vas, however, stamped out by Lu | Dover, the height of which was after-1 ~ “But 1 don't know what to wish | Floche, and its leaders forced to 11‘3'! ward found to be 400 fect. e was | for,” she protested. down their arms. Another attempt ( picked up floating Insensible in some| “Oh, you can think of something,”|#t insurrection was made in 1799, | five feet of water.-hut his shoes were | he said. but this also was mercilessly crushed, | off. which proves that he must have! No, I can't” she replied. “I can't |{houanerle again made its appearance ained sufficient on | think of anything T want v in 1814-1815. and was finally wiped | reaching the water to able him to “Well, T'll wish for vou, out in 1830, through the efforts of ! draw his shoes from his feet ! claimea’ { Thiers. e o “Will you. real she a The word chouuns id to be FIGURE 182 BUTTONS YEARLY FOR EACH PERSON From the Atlantic Coa Merchant If all the buttons made in a_year 4n the United States were dlstributed equally among the population each nan, woman and child would recelv 182 with a few thousand left over for a championship series of “Button, Lutton, who's got the button.” In other words, there are 10,000,000,000 of these useful little articles manu- factured in th country yearly, and the industry has grown to such pro- portions that it equals In dollars in- vested and value of y ducts the cutler industr or the manufacture of « siiv and linoleum. Amevica has a practic ot the manufacture of ve huttons, which are made in enormou guantities from the togua nut. This nut grows in great profusion in northern South America and Pa ma and provides the greater part Juttone used in men's clathin 1 monop table ive { _“Well, then, there's no use fooling jwith tiie old wishbone.” she inter {rupted with a glad smile: “you ean | have me.” Gentle Hearts. From the Persistent Angler and Brook Trout. Great minds—male and female— have gentle hearts. lzaak Walton handled a frog as if he loved him. | Cowper would not unnecessarily hurt a worm. Lincoln upset his White House cabinet o rescuc u mother pig from: a mire. Webster neglected the {Supreme Court to replace a baby robin that had fallen from its nest. * * * Walton. the father of fish- lers and fishing, angled for the habits tof fishes more than for their hide {The capture of u fish was insignif "( wntly incidental to the main uotion his hours ab d—nhis divine love of the waters, the fields, the meadows, the skies, the trees and God's beauti- ful things that juhabit these. ‘'Tis the soul we seck to replenisi, not the corruption cf clat-haunt (screech and to have been given, either because of the nocturnal habits of the band. or because of some special call of recognition in use among them { Others trace the origin of the word to Cottereau, the first lea, Tallest of Kings. From tie Manclester Guardian. | The Iing of Denmark is the tallest | of the world’s rulers, and comes of u | family noted for height. In the cathe- | dral of Roskilde, where Denmark’s | kings lie buried. the only monument i to Christian 1 is a line scratched eight feet alove the pavement on a pillar | which shows his stature when allv | Many noted men huve measured them- sclves against this record of the glant iing. but the only one to surpass it was Pat Murphy. the Irish wonder, ho towered cight feet six_inches. Coincldence rather than heredity en ables the present Danish king to up- hold the tradition. for the family of Denmark is not Dlocd. or ent so much a; i to the Kappa ganization and to k ' WANTED BOY DRAGGED TO DEATH WHEN MULE RUNS AWAY Bpecial Dispateh to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., June 1.— George Groves, a colored youth, was thrown from a mule and dragged to death in King George county. The Loy was working for J. B. Fitzhugh on his place at Waterloo and was returning from work when the mule became frightened and threw him. His feet became entangled in the truces and he was dragged severa! hundred yards. He survived only a few minute: BETHESDA TEAM LEADS COUNTY BALL LEAGUE Rockville, Boyds and Washington Grove Are Tied for Sec- ond Place. Special Dispateh to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., June 1.—The Bethesda team of the Montgomery County Base Ball League assumed the lead in the championship race Me- morial day, when it won two games from the Glen Echo nine. In the morning the teams played at Bethes- da, the score being 11 to 9, and the score of the afternoon contest, which touk place at Glen Echo, was 14 to 10. Rockville, Boyds and Washington rove are tied f mnd place, each with two wins and one defeat to Its) eredit. Memorial day Rockyille won from Washington Grove st Rockville | in the morning, 12 to 9, and lost to t rove boys in the afternoon at Washington Grove, 14 to 1 oyds s from Dickerson, § to Won two gan 0 and 7 to 2, the first being played at Dickerson in the morning and the other at Boyds fn the afternoon. Glen tZeho and Dickerson are tied for last place. each having lost all three gumes played. Tomorrow afterncon T plays at Dickerson, Loyds nd Bethesda at Washington Grove Rus! hool's 11 Hutehinson, Rockville figh s promising ninety-pound, sev ent ld piteher, gave another demenstration of his prowess on the mound yesterday afternoon. when he ilowed the Guithersburg — High choo] team but four hits und led his am to a 7-10-4 victory. With per- ct support he would have scored shut-out. The game was played Gaithersburg. KAPPA ALPHA SOCIETY | TO FIX HEADQUARTERS Land Boughm;ic;ond Despite Opposition Outside State. ! B the Associated Press. RICHMOND transferring « Holding « ion of ancery step in plans 1o « wtional headquarters of 1 move which has bee hi tion, t was re was the first z for Hding » und from iz will be tive educational campaign “to enlarge upon the original program of the or- -p pace with me ern times, to tentativ plans. The Kappa Alpha order ar Washington and then Washington ¢ der the administ Ii. Lee. Tt was with the i f according was founded Lee University lege, in 1865, un 1 of Gen. Rober riginally “established ing an organiza- intain the o Ideais of ei Nt th * of the sou GOV. RITCHIE ADDRESSES CONVENTION NF BAKERS hern people IRICK. June ction of Nurfolk. V. vention eity ext ye eighth annual meeting of the F nac States Association of the Buking Industry came to @ yesterd in this elty. The sessions Wednesd, afternoon and evening were the most important of the gathering. be ing addressed by . Albert Ritehfe. Senator E. W York. and by Dr. H. 1 cage. head of the American Bukers Association Ritehie indorsed the . the baking ftion, declaring t upon the - the indus Nealtle and prosperits of people. the health of sumers and the success of t ers who grow the raw materi ddress to th tdressed ullexe evening he wa tin Country with_David cousin, thi S 2 guest Tub, playing in singles Winebrener, 3d. his| « ci $45.000 DAMAGE SUIT. Special Dispateh to The Nusr, LYNCHBURG June 1.—The United Papar pany, a Ne Jersey Corporation, has filed suit the federal district court here, against the Southern Gypsum Company. & Virginfa corporation, doing busitess in Smyth county, ailezini @ - of $45,000 under a contract for ma- terials, We have clieuts for to 10 room homes, modern, good con- dition, in all sections of city. A listing of such properties || with us will prove of mutual |} beunefit. i Terrell & Little, Inc. || Realtors 1206 18th Street N, i 1110 G __ EST. 1879 RADIUM TISSUE CREAM —rejuvenates “skin” glands and prevents infections from dust and other impurl:lic,\ Radium Products Corporation 1105 Connecticut Ave. N.W O’Donnell’s Drug Stores Peoples Drug gtatu IFREDERICK 6. 0.P. 1$12.45 FINE DECLARED PLANS CAMPAIGN Decidé to Enter Fall Elections Without- Primary at Mass Meeting. | { Speciul Dispateh to The Stas 1 FREDERICK, Md., June 1—Republi- | cans of Frederick county are preparing | to enter the November elections with- | out a primary fight. With this in mind | republican officials of the county, the city, county and state committees and the twenty-six district chairmen gath- ered in this city at a banquet and adopted resolutions instructing the county chairman, Edgar H. McBride, to call a meeting of the county central committee to discuss methods of avoid- primary fight, L. Tait, statc republican chair- man, Baltimore, was the guest of honor. and discussed the republicans’ chances vietory at the polls at the Novem- lection. He urged the candidacy f Attorney General Alcxander Arm- strong for governor of the state. H also claimed t the prosperous con- dition of th ountry was due to re- publican uational aid that the been largely lishment of throughout (1 Others sp e tson, thi Doub, w dministration and ur years Just past had sponsible for the estab- normal trade conditions nation. aking were W. Harr, Harrison, Brunswick: Huckeystown: Charles H. Nowel Haller, Wil Middletown: Walter e vodsboro, and Edgar 1 el g e o | : : $38388332323838323233388323288323238283232383388 MORE THAN AUTO VALUE fo The Stur RE, Md., June 45 15 '$2.45 more th whole automoblle!" was the astonished of John Henderson of 1o street, when the magistrate in th tratfic court announced that he would fine Lim $10 for driving without a li- cense, und 31 and costs for driving ithout & registration card. “I bought the car for $10,” Hender- n_ went on ) cour 1 knew e were a lot of things wrong with But there was onc thing wrong which I hadn't counted on—that was the steering gear.” Henderson testified that standing on the running b, ing the machine to u garage. He eald the en Was not running, but he of it and it ran up on the cracking the front steps of a house. The policeman whe ested him declared that Henderson was si ting in the id that the engine Was running. “It's u rathe isn't it? fd cost you only but you'll have first ride in it. much damage without runnin ou_ had better drive it at all when glne working.” arc ~“Wh n 1 paid com: he was rd guid ne re v xpensive car at that, the maglistrate. *It £10 in place, to pay And if it does that the engine not try to You get the en BOX PLANT SOLD. tal Disnatoh LYNCHBUR erican He sold to the Manuf atter $3838238888888 S8R0 SR08888888 Box Memphisx and shortly diuarters ther We maintain an intelligence department on SALES RENTS LOANS & INSURANCE May we be of service to you Phone, Write or Call Hoover & Kidwell 1406 H Street N.W. Main 6341-6342 Pictures Are your snapshots re- ceiving Ex- pert Attention. or do vou take them “just any old place” to be fin- ished? If you take them to GROVE'S you can expect Expert “DEVELOPIN & PRINTING” and get it And It Costs No More Ask our salesmen for helpful criticism on your snapshets. No Charge’ No Obkgation! HARRY C. GROVE INC. 1210 G St. N. W. S EeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeessseesttITessssssssineg (8sssssneessssssasennseLIsLLLILILLLLLLIILLLILILLLLE ous over worked women, uothing can do as much as Dr. Plerce's Favorite Prescription. It reg- ulates and assints all the natural func- tion a it strengthens a bullds up the fem- inine system in = way of its ow Nursing mothers and women men erally, will find it | | WAR GAS MASK PROVES VALUABLE FOR PLUMBER Speclal Dispatch to The Star. LYNCHBURG, Va., June I.--An Army gas mask, used in France and brought home here as a world war souvenir proved invaluable yesterday in the grocery of Adams & Cobbs, when a connection of an ammonla, pipe leading to the refrigerating plant be- came disconnected. Quickly the store filled with a vapor, which ran the attaches to the street. The store #0on was enveloped with o dense “fog,” and no ‘way could he thought of to stop the leak until the mask was suggested. One was found and & man went into the fumes with- out suffering the slightest inconven- ience, stopping the leak in a moment, SCHOOL HEAD. John L. Dunkle Principal of Frost-’ burg Normal. Special Dispatch to The Star. FROSTBURG, Md., June 1.—John L. Dunkle, & West Virginian, head of the department and director of teaching, Towson Norman School, has been ‘elected prin of Frostburg State to succee, e Widdo resigned. " ! Mr. Dunkle received hi science de v Cniversity ckres from th Columbla University Leted as supervisos Deposit, Institute. Mr. Widd tinue educational wor ready to announc bachelor of st Virginia his miaster's cachers’ College, 19! He ¥ ut_Port the Jucolh Tome wron will con- k. but s not yet futire plans, aa CHIFFON HOSE Perfect quality. All Tan, Gray and 'wn shades and Black and White. Special $1.29 o “ Ladi > 233338828383883883838: o8 ly and made with care t Second FPloor Introduces its Section 20-piece Layette Worth $15 for $10 It consists of — 3 Silk and Wool Shirts Binders pair Wool Hose Dress (long) Dress (short Sli N B lips ighties ib pairs Booties Sacque FREE With the purchase of each Layette we will give 3 3 1 1 ‘2 3 1 2 1 exuctly fitted 1o their needs. It les- sens the painy and burdens, em eents to Dr. Plerce’s In. wvalids’ Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y., for trial package of Favorite Prescription ! 'Tablets. “REE an Esmond Crib Blanket, worth $1, student | Only while t Second Floor Babywear We offer this handsome)| | DIVORCE IS GRANTED. Mrs. Grace C. Mulligan Declares She Was Deserted. Special Dispatch to, The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md.,, June 1l.—Judge Edward C. Peter has signed a decree granting to Mrs. Grace C. Mulligan of this county an absolute divorce from Barry Mulligan of Washington, allowing her $50 a month for the | support of the couple’s only child, |Barry Mulllgan, jr., aged eleven |vears, and awarding her the custody of the boy. Mrs. Mulligan was repre- |sented by Attorneys Willlam H. Tal- | bott of Rockville and W. Eilison lof Washington. According to the bill the couple | were married in Washington on June 7, 1911, and lived together in that city and this county until April 14, 1918, when the plaintiff was de- | serted. STADIUM TO BE BUILT. Bow! at Parkersburg to Have 13,- 000 Capacity. | Bpectal Dispatcn to The Star. PARKERSBURG, W. Va. June 1 — A stadium designed to seat 13,000 per- sons will be constructed here, J. H. Echols, president of the board of edu- cation, announced. It will bs U- shaped und one side will be built this year at a cost of $50,000. Parkersbure High School has been turni ball teams and the board decided was necessary to have w stadium to | care for the crowd | 7th and H Sts. NV It Pays to Pay Cash—-We sell for less Special Offering of 200 Fine Silk Dresses —that are representatives of values up to $1375 Canton Crepe, Roshanara, Paisley Combination: de Chine—in beautiful new models; smartly embroidered and handsomely draped. Street, Afternoon and Sports Dresses. White Dresses included. es’ and Misses’ sizes. lot lasts. Stunningly Attractive Wash Dresses Ratine and Linene—in Sports Models and embellished with self and contrasting colors. They are cut to fit accurate- o the details. All sizes. Sleeveless Sweaters | New Golf Coat model; $Z.98 fancy patterns and Blazer Stripes. Bathing Suits $2.98 Worsted Bathing Suits in dark colors. .. Novelty Earrings e goc » sto.—the latest novelties in shapes and designs. . out some state champion foot | it | New Styles in Women’s & Misses’ ‘White Oxfords and Pumps Made of the fine white canvas—and on the best lasts— that are both effective in appearance and comfortable to the foot—rubber heels; all sizes. such shoes— {DUTY ON DEUTSCHLAND DYE CARGO IS SETTLED Firm Agrees to Pay on Value of Goods, But Not on Freight Charges. By the Assoclated Press. BALTIMORE, Md., June 1.—A dis- pute between the Treasury Depari- ment and A. Schumacher & Co., con- signees of the cargo of dyestuffs brought to America by the German submarine Deutschland on the first undersea transatlantic voyage, was settled today when the sum of $10,000 was mutually agreed upon. The Treasury sought $40,000. No sult could be filed because the dyestuffs were imported when the Deutschland reached Baltimore, Jan uary 10, 1226, and the statute of Hm itations s in effect. Henry and Paul Hilken, owners of Schumacher & Co. however, admitted that $10,000 was due, and agreed to arbitrate the mat ter. District Attorney Woodcock, con ducting the government's side of t proceedings, sald the cargo cost $332 000 when bought In Germany. freight charges, Mr. Woodco were $998.000, and contended tk part of this sum, three times the val f the cargo, really was part of t purchase price of the dyestufls, ani should be included in the dut charges. Counsel for the consignee held that duty should assessed ouly on the ba 3 | was finally agreed upo | | §, I Hand-Painted | Powder Compact Large size—the favorite toilet ac- cessory. $20—for ; Crepe $).98 The lowest yet—for pe Kimonos i 5139 Cre ‘broidersd and flowered designs. 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