Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1927, Page 9

THE SUNDAY STAR, WABLINULTIL, "D €, JALUARY e L e e L physical and mental distress. lt:x! the society is. » the funds which the - e .21 |wife wax at a loss to explain the Y { contribu ubl Inces at fts dls |] , bt T, [] ][] HX ]92 MIDWINTER APPEAL ks ) Mg g e s g g The Associated Che and Citizens' Relief Association, Wash Aeneiation; “Which sddu: | ERG rol be rsons isapprove of his itles [ oua fevention ot Gitcosh e N FAtsons. WHo, CISKDDRCYE Of 1 ingtor’s general family welfare agencies, are In urgent need of funds | [and prevention of ¢ss, as_Bere c r . T tea | ted, is, A ol ‘ [ AT I to meet the heavy calls for assistance coming to them at this season | | pGISERE o sinalt Band of . S 1""'“"‘ Chrsdimportint dosument quarter ending December 31 were 44 per cent greater than for the | |freely . Fation of such A 3 : plorer had made an unforeseen detour | of $18.067, sgalnat §13.436 & yéa B 13 | |their own prosperity with others who Fermer Interior Secretary : " Mitchell-Hedges, Adventurer, to take a triend nome {Increasing Demands for Ait| | camitics, s of whom were mrevionsly nnknoan to the society, Of these | |are in troutle. Tn other words, i is g : e . families 66 per cent were handicapped by illness or physical disability | [ community problem and Missouri Governor g - | Held Up and Robbed of | 30,000 TREATED IN YEAR. : Threaten to Surpass | r,“ ”.31".‘.",\’ IR endy ravdt ; \‘l__l of [ QUEEN TO SéND PHOTOS Succumbs at 76. Valuable Documents. | providence Hospital Reports Large | 1926 Expenditures. i L o o iy Sooncsn o wi ot Pl ; i | i Committee, 10 venth street northwes Daughter Frequently. (Signed.) CORCORAN THOM Chairm LONDON, January 15 (#) By the Associated Prese g X " By the Associated Press ¢ The Sisters of Charity at Pro; Concerned over the ST, LOUILS, January 15.—David R % 3 | LONDON. January 15.—London’s|dence Hospital, nided by more than|mande being made by famil 76, ftor Ambassador to | mystery revolves around Frederick | a score of specialists in every field | i h aa b soeniitute former of the In : | Albert Mitchell-Hedges, noted explor- | of medicine, provided free medical | (T8¢ Wwhich caused the f;\’tjry.(i',|',,§r K sover ’ | e o 01 countless | tre o 80,000 men, women and | A8t rear o 067, or a 8 p : . and former Governor of Mis b |er, having come through ntless | tr l;ll»n('m) to ‘m,m\n men, women and | oon4 ‘yraater than the $12,486 spent in | skilled workers have so small a wage kind of work, and eve 10 o'clock tonight | adventures in a life devoted to ex-|children during the w.;- dust closed. | 405 T Tacecutive committee of the | that when the idie period comes there | fort was made to get him a } ercienios | plorations in_strange lands and on|it was reported vesterday in connec | related Charities. Board. of Mean- |18 nothing on which the family can r without avail. Mear e that | DU Pr gran terior souri Francis aleo serv nd as pre: A | many seas. Mitchell-Hedges, proceed- | tion with announcement of a ers will hold a special meeting this | live. She said that non-support or de. | fami 16 had to be carrie irchase E: ek ling in a motor car with{a man com-|coming benefit for the charity week for the purpose of discussing a | sertion constituted a cause of A the 1904 ¢ 3 | panion from Bournemouth to London |of the hospital. T nosis, treatment | y policy = pendence In 120 of these familles JFamily Kept Togethe The committee, it was announced | cared for. | One er situation gives a different last night, i= faced with the necessity By way of example Miss Beall told icture Here was a_woman and five | queen T f, fusing new applicants this year, | of a woman and six little children |little children at the point of e ion | she had her T orated with por: b World Fa 4 carly Friday morning. was held up by |and medicine are all furnished free | Death was ibed to the infirn | six men, hound and agged. and left by (he sisters without rexurd to the ties of age by his physician, who said to lie in the mud while his assailants rmnlf-nl sflrr!i»r(-nlx»n n«llou;lu\: it was | 3 the end came peacefull < : looted his sult case of valuable docu.| cxplained. and desirous of Broviding |pue at a meeting of the board last | suddenly left in dire need of the ne- | from a home from which the furniture | fraita and an ts of her own baby, Ntve of his six sons were s bed ments and made off 5 e ‘P'; % 16 nebdin “* he Winter, | Week it was decided no action should cessities when her husband had to give | had been taken for failure to pay in-) Prince sidn, ‘They were J. D.. Perry Francis DAVID R. FRANCIS. What were the exact motives for the | where it Is needed duiing the Winter.| he taken pending the meeting this | up his good job hecause of illness of | ments—all because the husband | qQueen Mary has promised to sen David R.. § ", and Thomas, attack have been disclosed neither by : ftllfl“n'"m_ ok F’d‘\?:::l"ku"-mph |Li week. Coleman Jennings is chairman | several months followed by an opera i lert home on account of marital! ¢, the Duchess of York photographs of Sidney, the vou t, is hastening v and Au 3ol Bue DOIEE NoE (e BXDIONE (XTE I8 e R o At Pty ant datce abi|/or e cxecutive COMENItise: | tion. This family had a good home, ! disagreements. The visitor had to| princess Elizabeth every three weeks. here from California I Late in 1916, when A e oot epnd dance At " “Irom an analysis of family prob: | but with no resources and no rela’|find a house and get the woman and 4 e 3 t nited States swas representing | MEnts were taken. so valuable, indeed | the Rawelsh [lotel Febivary, 17 .0 |lems handled” by the workers of this | tives able to help there was no other | children provided for pending a search s ki e . man and Austrian inter.|that Mitchell-Hedges, deeply moved raise necessary city-wide and non-sectarian body dur- v. The entire burden fell on th the man. Finally he was located, Officers Exchange Stations in- | e ssia, Ambassador Francis | While discussing the case today, re R iaaliatt 1o Bai cisted by | M€ December Miss Louise O. Beall, as- | welfare organization ught into court and induced to re-| . "yt ll T el o e marked: I tell you honestly that 1| Mrs. Plaskell Is belng assiated by | gigtant secretary, who has general Another typical family problem cited | turn to his family after finding an.| CHRE BECET “or GORERT JOERE FC iy | would give £5.000 to undo what was | the following committee: Mrs. J. M. ipervision of the family work of the vis | by Miss Beall was that where a young | other job for him. That homs was |(0¢ai€ A% the 1o @ Ay Academ: B . 3 i \rmy was ap. |done last night.” ke i g L L R itors stationed in the elght district of | mother and four small chiidren had saved ‘and. the l.'u\';’i:\:‘arflb;r several Saartl: e AOveSEYe Tn The. afhed . < Arm @ i a 3 wwdo, Mrs. 0. | fices, explains that physical disabili- iving happily with the husband | months of being supported by the so-| g I8 ofee iy Seton et the World. War | his staff 1 RINO IE Tmincle 2 e Ul e Miss M. Catherine Dorsch Miss C fies ‘ierd the basis of trouble in 340 |and fathef, a silled mechanic havén | clety, was able o care for itaelf. B s dor to Russia when the World War [his staff left that capital ar t to| In addition to documents, the suit| V. Kelly, Miss A. G. Kelly, Miss Kath- | g0 i€ e W08 B a good record. This man suffered an it is tragic and pitiful family sit. | Départment, have been ordered to ex- was at its height. He took over the YVologda, where he remained for a|case is said to have contained some|erine Kane, Miss Katherine Dunlop g | accident and then the loss of his job. | uations such as these with little chil. |change stations and duties American embassy in Petrograd. now | time. Later he proceeded to Archangel | Indian dried heads, which had | Mrs. J. T. Dunlop, Mrs. L. M. Dixon Unemployment Vietims | His iimited savings were soon Eone, | dren’ involved, multiplied-a hundred - Leningrad, April 2. 1916, where and maintained relations with a new [bheen brought from Central America. | Mrs. A. C. Donnelly, Miss Helen Hess. | In 131 of these families unemploy- |and his rent was overdue several|fold, which are pillng up so serious| A wom idea of a fatterer is a saw the vast 1 nation under- | Russian government ther.. The . Whether the attack had any connec. | Miss - Helen McNulty, Mrs. J. F.|ment was the handicap. Miss Beall | months, when he finally asked the so-|and disturbing a financial problem for | man who says nice cs to other going ita most ¢ ent period u | bassador left Archangel in Oct tion with his explorations in Central | Mahoney, Mrs. Thon Lane, Mrs.|pointed out that many of these un-|cial worker for help. ile was willing ' the Associated Charities. limited, as|womer three governm: regimes {1918 for Lendon, to un n America the explorer refused to say, | Thomas Re; n, Mrs. Jame: Kane, | provisional government and bolshe- |operation. He was summoned from | merely remarkir fy assailants | Mrs. Charles Nicholson, Miss Marie | wism | London to a conference with Secre-|had an object in view. 1 understand|Purcell, Mrs. C. R. Astashkin, Mrs. | Delivered Wilson's “Points" | tary of State Lansing, ther nding [the reason for their act, but will not |M. B. Hauze, Mrs. Edward Purcell 2 ivered | the Peace Conference in Paris ( tell you.” Mrs. E. W. Costello, Mrs. Geor 3 = g O Do s 14 olnte: to |cuss Rissian problems. = W ihere, | The hold-up may have some bearing | Haske, Miss Margaret Haske and|THE BIG YEARLY OCCASION—BIGGER THIS YEAR THAN EVER e et o Matioms. to the Knssian [he declared that the majority of the [on “the old Spirit of adventure in the | Mrs. Frances Clarke e T e " He finally retired | JUssian people were loyal to the | youth of England,” which, according g . - Russia March Entente. to Mitchell-Hedges in a recent lecture, " s Ambassador e i MReroe i el s e Bill Would Get Moore House. 3921, For a year and a half prexious B in Kentucky. | 'seemed to be dying,” with ‘“safety to that date he was inactive TR e sl NI TR T e A 'bill o acavive the Moore honge O Francls has been in | e My romncls won; i Riehmond: | "It waa thought that possibly some |in Virginia, where term the sur- et Feniterent in 1886, e was graduated frcm |JOUNE men had arranged the hold-up |render at Yorktown were arranged in In private life, he was first Washington University, in 1870, he | for the purpose of demonstrating that | 1780, and to establish it as a national merchant and then a banker, servin | nonorars degree. . Doctor of Lawg|the spirit of adventure was not vet |monument was introduced yester an Vi president and director of |was confereed on him by thiee ani|dead. But in view of the explgrer's |by Representative Rland, Democ several St. Louls financial institu- | Versities. Starting his ta 01l emphatic assurance that he knew the | Virzinia. tions, and ‘as chairman of the hoard |l he' later heeame presidant of a |eason for the attack, this theory has . of directors of the Missouri and North n merchant’s corporation. He was | P°¢n abandoned Ordered to Manila. Arkansas Railroad | elected mayor of St. Louis in 1885 on | flers Mental Distress, e e e e David Rowland Francis was Amer- | the Democratie ticket. In 1889 "; Mo | The explorer received a blow on|cal Corps, at Walter Reed Geners! fean Ambassador to Russia during |€lected Gavernor of the State of Mis | the head at the time of the attack, [Hospital has heen ordered to Manila the turbulent period in that country |Souri and President Cleveland in 186 |and today appeared to suffer some |for duty. - vy Nicholas was dc. |appointed him Secretary of the In throned, the Kerensky government [terior in his Cabinet el Cho gdlodan Mr. Francis was unanimously Sverthrown and the bolshevik regIMe | cjecieq president of the Louisiana | o < Purchase Bxposition Co.. which con- | He was successively mayor of St. RoRtion o)y Wi Louls, Governor f Missouri, Secretary | UC/ed the World's Fair at St. Louls. of the Interior under President Cleve. | (i 1300 e Wwas semt to Hurope by the orld alr directors to thank kings, land and president of the Louisiana . i - Yon (O emperors and other rulers for their Rurchase E’f"""‘“‘“ g part in making the exposition suc First to Recognize Kerensky. |cess. Feor his work in conducting the As the American Ambassador at |fair he was decorated by the emperors Petrograd, he was the first diplomatic |Of Germany and Austria and the representative of any country offi. |Queen of the Netherlands clally to recognize the new republic set | _Mr. Francis at one time owned the 4p by Kerensky. This, and the re Louis Republic. In 1 he mar fuisal of the United States to recognize | 'ied Miss Jane Perry, dauchter of the bolshevik government brought |John D. Perry of Low'. Ther down upon him the wrath 6f the bol. | had six sons. sbeviki. = . He was accused by the “reds” of i aiding & counter revolution in Russia, | 00 Guy V. Henry Ordered Here. but controverted the charge. When Col. Guy V. Henry, U. 8. Cavalry, Alexander Berkman, leader of the [now in the Philippines,, has heen or Russian anarchistic group in America. |'dered to this eity for duty as an in was convicted of conspiracy to defeat |structor at the Army War Coliege, the conscription law, anarchists in | Washington Barracks. " Russia made threats to hold Mr.| Capt. Willlam T. Hammer, Finance Francis responsible for his treatment. | Department Reserve, of this city has Early in the World WHr, when this | been ordered to report to the finance Ambassador | officer, U, §. Army. War Department, lief work | for duty in training ported, however, that important docu- 3] < o w e g Eo o o) What is your sight worth? Are vou sacrificing vour chance of success by not having vour eyes properly cared for? Some people go for years, suffer all sorts of ills, simply because they fail to give their eves the ’ proper care. Dr.D. L. Rose 1209 G St. N.W. Wit A. Sures Co. 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