Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1923, Page 9

EARNINGS OF CANAL SPURT 206061 Panama Operations Net $12,063,880 in 1923—0il Traffic Big Factor. Panama Canal the Operations of and auxil ing fiscal year 3, were record-break both as to financial returns to the United States government and aid rendered world thipping, the annual report ot Gov. Morrow, made public today, show From financial standpoint, the nal netted a profit of $12,063,880 from- all sources, excluding the Pan- ama Railroad Steamship Line, as compared with $5.201.613 in the fiscal year 19 operations in- creased on " scale that has brought the waterway to a point of “rapidly overhauling the Sucz Canal.” Tranxit Revenue Leapw. The net from tolls and oth- er mis 8 receipts grouped nder the head of nsit revenue’ was $10,001,086 in as compared the Drofits fre Red THE EVE Cross Work in District Faces Cut if Roll Call Fails| POLICY TOWARD U. S. Only Program Has One-Seventh of $75,000 Needed for Been Received by Chapter to Date. Curtailment of various activities of the District Chapter of the American Red Cross which are of actual or potential benefit to every man, woman and child in the National Cap- ital may result if the roll call here fails, Unless the $75,000 needed to carry on the activitles of the local chapter is forthcoming, it may be necessary to curtail the work of the surgical dressings dlvision, which last ¥ furnished 91,064 surglcal dressin to the Emergency, Children’s, and Garfleld Hospitals, the F Ear and Throat Hospital, Instructive Visiting Nurse Dressings used to _bani wounded from the Knickerbocker Theater disaster were the handiwork of the faithful women of the surgic dressings division, of which TS, bert Gleaves is chairman. When the theater fell that cold winter night the “emergency closet” of the local chapter called into play, and other dres s were supplied hospitals, last week, perhaps simply has laid the peal aside, meaning sincerely to answer it. Such a person, it was sald, perhaps does not realize just the work which the Red Cross does. or how, in_an emergeney, it is ready to succor him or his. Take the surgical dressings, for instance. With sixteen or more volunteer workers turning out 2,000 bandages a. week, the city at all times has a _sup- ply of these dressings, not only to help the hospitals, but to rush to any emergenc call. This work really means protection to the whole city, it was pointed out. Then there is the supply corps. Last year this divislon supplied 144,455 varfous comforts to service men in the hospitals. This work, too, may have to go, if the people here do not | respond. Forget to send in a dollar—and a thousand wounded soldiers at Wal- |ter Reed and other hospitals here may | sufter. ¥or 1f one forgets to send in | his enrollment, It means that many others are e 1ly forgetful. There |was a time when nobody forgot Canteen Work V Worlk of the canteen, serving meals G STA R, WASHINGTON WILL REVEAL BRITISH Dr. Jameson to Trace Development of Diplomatic At- titude. A comprehensive view from the in- slde of the development of the Brit- ish policy toward the United States will be afforded at an illustrated lec- ture to be given at 8:30 o'clock to- morrow night In the assembly mnm1 of the Carnegle Institution of Wash- ington, 16th and P streets- northwest, by Dr. J. Franklin Jameson, director of the department of historical re- search of the institutio Dr. Jameson has entltled his speech ‘he "Approach to Diplomatic I tory.” The illustrations will include | the correspondence of the early Brit- ish ministers to the United States with their secretaries of state for forelgn affairs and other British of- flclals and subjects. This correspondence 18 being pre- pared for publication In a serles of volumes, which Include also the cor- respondence of American secretarles of state both with American repre- sentatives In London and with Brit- Ish negotlators. The object of this publication, it is announced, is to| add, from purely British sources, the documents whic show, from the in- D. CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES. W. H. Harlan, Eighty-Five, Served in Stuart’s Brigade. Word has been recelved here by Mr. and_Mrs, Charles I’ Light of the death of Mrs. Light's uncle, William Hunt- er Harlan of Spring Hill, Berkeley county, W, Va, in his eighty-fifth| year. Mr. Harlan was of distingulshed ancestry, being a relative of the late Associate Justice Harlan of the Su-| reme Court. His mother was Miss ancy Evans, a relative of the late Admiral Robley D. Evans of the Navy, and he was a member of the Stone- wall Brigade of the Army of Northern Virginia, serving for three years un- der LIQUOR IN SUIT CASE. Joseph Jacobs, twenty-nine years | old, Norfolk, Va.. Jeweler, was surprised yesterday morning hy Detective How- | ard_Vermillion when he stepped from | a Norfolk steamer. A message frov the chlef of police of Norfolk gave th information that the young man was wanted for alleged violation of parol His suit case contained seven pints of corn whisky and wearing apparel, the detective said. Jacobs was held until the arrival of an officer from Norfolk, who returned him to_ that city, taking the corn whisky and wearing apparel with him. — side the development of British pollcy toward the United States. The lecture will be open to the public. White Potatoes 15-Lb. Peck. . 25¢ 1-52.45 Cabbagem. 2:.¢ (nions4ms. 19¢ weet Potatoes 5 ibs. for - - 19¢ rapefruit - - - ranberries .. - - - 3 for 25¢ 21 e s ten them from Shie It sctivity of this important | 0 soldlers, sallors and marines o ° P T division, it wax intimated today, | Various occasions, and the e edimeame Rail which would be the first to suffer if |0f the Junior Red Cross 3 Ibs. o Ff $ Sane steamship operatio the people of the District do not | amonk activities of the 1 pter Bushel L ong ot ghotit Of $UZLITL against | enroll in the Tted Cross with the zeal | to suffer if cverybody forgets to for ° o have manifested in the past. enroll. 9 Basket.. The local chapter this year has sits increased from tonnage from 11.417 56, Jtolls from $11,157,83 $17,508,199 lllgd SarEo tonnage from 10,584,910 to Ofl Movement Heavy. The phenomenal growth of the past year,” the report continue: was not anticipated, and is in sense abnormal. It is due primarily to the development of oil fields in southern California, which has sup- planted Mexico s the principal sourcs of supply for the tern sea- board of the United St At the close of the year (Ju 9 oil is furnishing 60 per ¢ st- bound cargo and tanker tonnag either direction is approximately a great as all other commercial nage combined “The United States made the gre: est gains,” the report says, “increas ing from’ 1,085 vessels to 1,994 and carrying “56.5 per cent of the cargo moving through the canal; British vessels, 35.2 per_cent; Jupanese, 48, and Norwegian, 2.6, VOLSTEAD DENIES HE “QUIT TALKING” Dry Law Author Says Enforce- ment Gains—New Prescription Defies Counterfeit. “The clamor of the w of the squeal of a rat ‘With this remark sentativ Andrew J of the Volstead print today wi fn which he recot proht gains, and eaid that contrary to many reports he had “not quit talking.” ts reminds me a trap.” former Repre- Volstead, father n broke into { pre- easily | ald ai to go *d from two | rent shades of “new form into use. It will engraved plates in di ik on wate - should practically elimin terfelting of these blanke Says Coolldge Dry. Coolidge, Mr 1y been outs Preside al safd, I favor glven proof Reports o tice revealed only an activ law, but cent of t plained, Jating the prohi convicted, but, w t, there w | tions this 1 st nd | 15,000 more ar bafore, und | that from ye r the court. have been impos re severe sen- tences.” DR. RADCLIFFE LAUDS PRESBYTERIAN WORK Pastor Emeritus Preaches at New York Avenue Church on Its Seventieth Anniversary. Praise of the record of the work of the Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial was given by Rev. Dr. Wallace Radeliffie, pastor emeri- tus of the York Avenue Pres- byterian Church. in a sermon at serv- fees commemorating the seventieth anniversary of the church yesterday morning. 4 Dr. Radeliffe took Church” and pointed of the Washington church as exem- Diifying the solidity and foundation upon which the whole church is built. | At the ning services Rev. Dr. Joseph T. Kelly, who for half a cen- tury has been pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, spoke on the reminiscences of fifty rs of church life in the National apital. He spoke on the development of the re- liglous life of the city and pointed ut the growth of the churches here. ev. John Brittan Clark, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. preached at the evening services and told of the work to be done by the modern church. The Washington Presbytery ex- tended its greetings to the West- minster Church through the mod- erator of the presbytery, Rev. W. A. Bisenberg. D MORO BANDS BREAK UP. Ry the Associated Press. MANTLA, November ~19.-—Advices from the Province Mindanao receivead at Governor General Wood's office say the Moro outlaws who have recently Leen causing disturbances have scat- tered Into small bands and probably will return to their homes in a few days. The constabulary in the Moro re- zlon new is chiefly concerned with selzing & faw small rifies the Moros are believed to Nave. 2 New { his topic “The to the record 1 churchs ‘Q 0l Sentiment Mixxing. cre has strange lack of the old time “pep” in enroll- ing in the Red Cross here. A week | after the roll call opened scarcely | one-seventh of the total sum needed had b contributed. While there whole organizations here which have 100 per cent enrollment, there e others where only a sprinkling of the workers have remembered to nd in thelr dollar. As with many affairs in life, it wi pointed out today, son who received an appeal by mail s oociety tinued from Eighth Page.) Tehernicoft’ white pea number, dancing, which will le the ture of entertainment. a classic in one Mr. Robert Bell, dir vited the 100 original founders of the Ram's Head Players to become sus- taining members for this se which opens the first week uary. Among those who have a responded are: Mrs. H en Jennings, Maj. and Mrs. Henry Leonard, Capt and Mre. Hayne Ells, Mrs. James Carroll , Mrs. Charles B. Wood, Countess Szecheny Mr. Willlam S Corby, Miss Mabel Boardma Mrs Ge . Hope, Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Loyd, . Ash, Mr. Bancroft Davls, Mrs. William C. Eustis, Mrs. Hen W. Fiteh, Mr. Mrs. Raymond Gorges, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Govin, Mr. ‘W. B. Hibbs, Mr and Mrs. Walter I. Howe, Mrs. Frederic A, Keep, Mr. and Mrs. August King-Smith, Mr. Lynch Luquer, Mr. and M f ard B, M Lean, Mr. C. F. Norment, Mr. and Mrs. James Parmelce, Mr. and M W iiam Phillips, Mf. and Mrs. B. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Spaulding, Mr. Mrs. Harry Wardman, Mr and Mrs. Charles V ren, Mrs. Charles Wet- ore and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wood hull. benefit of work for poor Miss Janet Richards lecture on the “(i estions of the Hour, Foreig Domesti at Rauscher's, Wednes- day, November 28, at 4:30 o'clock. For 1h give her Among those who have taken tables for the card party to be given for the benefit of the Big Sisters of the District of Columbia, at the Ham. ilton Hotel on November 21, at o'clock, frs. William De Lac: Mrs. J. J. Early, Mrs,_Blair Bennett, rs. Thomas I". i1, Miss Mai Mrs. R 1. Mrs. Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Brown, Miss Agnes Saul, Mrs. Henry A. McAuliffe, Mrs. Harry Wen, Milton Ailes, Mrs. Willlam Wimsatt, M rederick Yate Fred Re- petti, Mrs, Harry Mrs. An c. Dickey Mrs Bnooks, Mrs. Costello, S Arthur Longpre, Mrs. Gustave W. Forsberg, Mrs. Willlam Belt, Mrs. Sarah Gantley, Mrs. Mary C. Mc- Closkey, Mrs. Henry C. Surguy, Mrs. Robert Babbitt, Miss Mary Finneran, Mrs. Light and Mrs. Irene Connor. Additional hostesses for the second annual banquet of the Women's City Club to be held at Rauscher’s Thurs- day, November 22, at 7 o'clock p.n.. are Mrs. Gerritt S. Miller, jr.; Dr. Edith Se Ville Coale, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, Mrs. Mark Potter and Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest. Miss Flor- e McVey and Miss Hazel Swift are tesses for the ushers' table. ho The following committees have been appointed for the arrangement of the second annual ball to be given by the Home for Widow nd Orphans of United States War Veterans' Associa- tion at the ks’ lub, 819 H_ street northwest, Saturday eve- ning, November 24, the funds derived therefrom to go toward the bullding fund for the home: Ixecutive committee—Past Division Commander J. Clinton Hiatt, chai Maj. H. L. Deam, honorary chair- man; Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan, Com- mander Harry B. Coulter, Mr. C. E. Currier, Commander John F. Mcliree, Edward J. Nolan, Mrs. Myrtle M. Loeb- sack, Mrs, Emma Hempler, Mrs, Lucy Goldshorough, Mrs. Lizzie W. Calver, Mrs. beth D. Shaw, Miss Tillle M. Roth, Mrs. Laura A. Lemmon and Mr: H. . Deam, Mr. Henry A. Johnson, Mr. George A. Wold, Mr. Watson B Miller, Mr. Charles W. McCaffrey, Mrs. Francis Van Allen, Miss Jennle L. Hamilton, Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth, Mrs. Sadie W. Coulter, Mrs. Sophie Bergner, Mr. F. A. De_Groot, Mr, Clai- born S Close, Mr. J. W. Lyons, Capt. Chancey O. Howard. Mr. J. W. Reynolds, Mrs. Ethel A. Johns, Mr. Samuel H. Jacobson, Mri Kate Berthiaume, Mr. Alexander M. Bremer, Mr. John Lewis Smith, Mr. John W. Reid, Mrs. O. H. Oldroyd, Dr. James R. McKee, Judge Hosea B. Moulton, Mr. Briscoe Goodheart, Col. JI. B. Snyder, Mrs. Sophia Lewls, Miss Augusta’ B. Palmer, Mrs. Ro- salie McK. Shelton and Mr. James J. Murphy. Those on the flower committee are Mrs. Hyrtle M. Loebsack, chairman; Mrs. Lizzle W. Calver, Miss Gretchen Bergner, Miss _Edna Davis, Miss Danese Staley, Miss Jeanette McCaf- frey, Miss Kathryn McCaffrey, Miss Theresa Harke, Miss - Emma ' Hay- ward, Miss Katie Guiton, Mrs E. Births Reported. ‘The following hirths have been reported to the health department in the last twenty-four bours: George W._aud Jalanna Storer, girl. Sherman W. and Eva M. Jack, girl. Rernard B, and A Richardson, girl. a Regan, girl. . und_Mary .. Brigis, bo and Edith M. Bell, boy. Samuel A, and Luey J. Tolpert, girl, Karl 1. and Margaret C. Neuls, boy. Jacob H. F. and Emma Kerns, boy. "8, and Mary Paxson, girls ‘(twins). Harold and Rebececa M. Smith, boy. Pmery M. and Alice Sondheimer, boy. Herbert F. Mary L. Hodge. boy. Dorsey M. and Helen L. Paluer, “boy. Archibald A" and Virginia Somerville, girl. Joseph L. ‘and I L. Cain, boy. Michael 3. and Nora Leech, girl. Tester and Dorgiby Harrls, ‘girl. James W. aug &dlilan Sprigs, sirl. K~ elen_Temple, Mrs. Louiss Watson, ;}l‘.!. Mary H. Wingate, Mrs. Sadie . Woltz, Mrs. Mamie P. Dorsey, Mi; Fisle Stommel, Miss Mathilda’ Ber- thiaume and Mrs. E. J. Nolan. "'he music committee includes Mrs. Taura A. Lemmon, chairman; Mrs, E. M. Sloss, Mr. Charles H. Babbitt, Col. Daniel A. Grosvenor, Miss Susie Kunsman, Mrs. Ida Stant, Miss Stella Waters and Mrs. J. W. Waple. On the floor committee are Past De- __On the floor committee sre Past De. Eyes Examined Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist 400410 MoLachlen Bldg., 10th and G Bts, N.W. Phone Main will give the celebrated | pinned its faith to a simple appeal by mail, but so far the results have not been very good, to put it mildly. It was stated today that unless the re- turns pick up this week the chapter {will_be forced to go buck to the old method of Individual solicitation. | A coupon is not at all necessary. Just write your name d addr on a plece of paper and send eit a dollar bill or a check to the Dis- trict chapter headquarters, 18 Juck- son place. the average per-| An acknowledgment and a button will come post haste. Pat- Adelbert” A. Taylor, or L Garrigus, Everett ¥, W lerick J. Rice, Adolph Graef, eynold thur H. League The tic | Charles Lyons, Dennis F. E Helknap, William . I W. Kimmerling. Freder Lew 5. Mo and John L. ist Commander Andrew chairman the door committee and « P. Brower vice chalrman The N Orchestra, with Prof. Charles Benter, will furnish the music Many Army and Navy o ves will attend the ball, zany in official | of-town members will attend. The hostesses ut the s cert of the W United Arts S B e Playhou will be Genevieve tague, Miss J Miss Brungart Th Jean Mon- Bennett Jone Mrs. Leroy Birch. Miss Vera C. a Dun, honor and principal Judge Walter I. Me- f the Distri 1~ preme Court, will speak on “New Americans and Their Duties” “and Frederick Billard of the United States coast guard, whose topic will be “The History and Activ ties of the Mrs. Mar. Wright-Davis, Mrs. Mary T. Wag man and Mr. W. Clark Noble, sculp- ! tor, will be presented musical program with other mbers will be presented under the ection of Mr. dolphe de president of the sts of il tea party for assah circle, Thoma the Woman's Club of Bethesda will be hostesses at the benefit card party to be held Monday, November 26, 2 o'cloclk, at the Wardman Park Hotel and inclide Mrs. Edwin C. Branden- burg, Mrs. James R. Ellis, Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. Willlam _W. Bride, Mrs. Leonard L. Nicholson, Mrs. dward L. Stock, Mrs. Willlam M. samble, Mrs, Illarion V. Mishtowt, Mrs. Henry C. Karr. Additional hostesses who will have tables are_Mrs. A. B. Leet, Mrs. Oliver O. Kuhn, Mrs, Harry R. Kenner, Mre. J. F. Imrie, Mrs. Henry Hunt, Mrs. Walter R. Hill, Mrs. Charles R.'Lind- say, ir., Mrs. Charles A. Lyman, Mrs. Edwin E. Morris, Mrs. Perry Thurs- ton, Mrs, D, E. Stephens, Mrs. Charles Moore, Mrs, Maude How Smith, John ' B. O'Donnell, Mrs, A R. epherd, Mrs. Campbell Oliphant, Mrs. H. R. Scudder, Mrs. William H. Pace, Mrs. Walter Perry, Mrs. Wil- ltam'J. Peters, Mrs. B. Percival Wil- son, Mrs. J. Girvin Peters and Mrs. Franklin Getzendanner. Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to the health department in the last twenty- four how i Marcelia_Waters, 92, 1308 Kenyon st. John McQuillan, 75, 8t. Elizabeth's Hospital. Ira W. Paine, 65, en route to Emergency Hospital Taols Simonds, 65, Gallinger Hospital William Bradrick, 51, Providence ‘Hospital Alvin B. Harrell, 41, Gallinger Hospital, Caroline Crouch, 9 months, Children's Hos- pital. Jultette Melton, 3 months, Children's Hos- ital. i 1913 13th st. h Virginia Dunlap, 7 toria_Roberts, 65, 1765 Q st. Jennle Johnson, 60, Gallinger Hospital. Medorah Ashton, 51, 68 1 st. s.w. Lucy Dennis, 21, Freedmen's Hospital. Datsy Sadler, 19, Tuberculosis Hoepit TYPEWRITERS Rented,. Sold, Repaired (Lowest Rates) General Typewriter Co. 616 14th St. N.W.—1423 F St. N.W. IF YOU HAD A NECK THIS FELLOW, L W"BA‘:D HAD o SORE THROAT THE WAY TONSILINE SHOULD QUICKLY RELIEVEIT e muel Korman will be hostess | from 1 to | fi isting her i . Mrs. Isador | | . Mrs. A. J. Steinberg, Ogus and AMrd. J. S: Chairmen of standing committees of | at 1 QUCT LTI LRK- LA designate. 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Dr. King's New Discovery checks coughing quickly and without any bad after- effects. It quietsviolent throat and Jung spasms and gives the congestion a chance to clear All druggists. Registored Trademark Decorations. nent local families an Baby Grand Piano, Dutch Library, etc.. Within OQur Galleries At2P. M. Terms Cash. At S alleries 715 Thirteenth Street E§ftate Sale Fine Furniture, Oriental Rugs, Paintings, Objects of Art and Other Rare Household comprising . N Contributions from several estates, promi- Chair, Wonderful Assortment of Oriental Rugs, Mahog- any Dining and Bed Room. Suites, Valuable China and Glassware, Paintings by Wyant, A. Bryan Wall and Other Artists of Note; Rembrandt Engravings, Bronzes, Mar- bles, Sheffield; Fireplace Brasses, Mirrors, Draperies, Fine All at Public Auction Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 20th, 21st and 22d Now On View d others, including Marqueterie Sofa and Arm 715 13th Street Each Day C. G. SLO 7 ., I Aun WestCoastDeliciousApples 3 =25¢ Another Big Flour Sale—Just in time for the Thanksgiving baking. Gold Medal Flour 12-Ib. Bag . 48c 24-1b Bag O5c¢ Campbell’s “Tomato” Soup 325 Your attention is called to the fact that this price applies on the “tomat.” soup only. Libby’s Plum Pudding =20)c Libby’s Plum Pudding is topnotch quality. A large can, too. The best advertising is that which most quickly gets the item on the consumer's table. This is purely an advertising offer. “Sanitary” Brand Tomato Catsup |25 17" A quality product at an exceptionally low price. We recommend it and guarantee the quality. Colgate “Fab”3 Pkgs. for 27¢ The soap flakes for fine laundry work. Corby Fruit Cak Kraft Cheese Specially prepared luncheon Cut for you from 5-Ib. bricks. American—/; Ib. for......... 12¢ Onelb. for.........cc00. 45¢ Swiss (style)—; Ib. for...... 15¢ One Ib. FREE FROM ANIMAL FATS AMMON & PLRION Jew G 13A. First Prize product. e FOF. e oo e vevarmene s 85C t Margarin is high grade in every particular. If you use a butter sub- stitute on your table insist on First Prize. you want a butter substitute for cook- or baking purposes, we recommend ‘op Notch” brand Oleomatgarine. Large Can Tomatoes. . . ..12}c Nectarine Corn .. ........ . . 123¢ I 2-lb. size in carton for 95¢ Sar-a- For a short time longer these special prices will prevail. Every patron should give it a trial. It is the finest spread for sandwiches. Regularly 19¢ jar. .. Regularly 39c jar. Currants, per pkg..............19¢c Raisins,. . ... .. .2 pkgs. for 25¢ Bulk Mincemeat, Ib..........17%¢ Dromedary Dates, pkg..........20¢c Dromedary Cocoanut. . . .9¢c and 16¢c Baker’s Cocoanut, can.........17c Walter Baker’s Chocolate, 15 1b..19¢ Walter Baker’s Cocoa, 15 1b. ... .19¢c Swansdown Flour, pkg.........29¢ Old Dutch Cleanser.......2 for 15¢ Guest Ivory Soap..........4 for 15¢ Star Soap......cce00e....5 for 27c