Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1928, Page 54

NEWS OF THE CLUBS Menm Page) |bers present and after Mrs. Fortier, the REReed conductor, had presented the colors good weather. and the pledge to the flag was given closed and will /and “Guard the Flag" was sung, the probably be ready for use by early |installing officer, Mrs. Laura A. Lem- Spring. | mon, was escorted to the platform and | Installed the following officers: Mrs. The Zonta Club of Washington learn- Hilda M. McClure, president; Miss ed that it is not all beer and skittles ' Marie V. Sollers, vice president; Miss fn the District marshal's office. At | Ellen S. Meyers, jr., vice president; Miss its weekly Wednesday luncheon at the | Margaret C. Moore, chaplain: Miss Raleigh, E. C. Snyder, United States | Emma F. Hayward, treasurer and press marshal for the District, was the speak- | correspondent: Mrs. Alice King Mulli- er and his intimate story of the work |gan, conductor: Mrs. Ida M. Tillotson, done by the marshal's 65 employes was guard: Mrs. Emma L. Deam, assistant greatly enjoyed. The monthly closed guard, and Mrs. Emma Hempler, musi- meeting will be January 25. clan. Mrs. Laura A. Lemmon, acting - secretary. After the installation Mrs. Johnson was presented with a gold recognition pin by Miss Hayward on behalf of the circle. Mrs. Johnson having received her jewel from the circle a year ago. Among the guests were Mrs. King. president of Abraham Lincoln. and Mrs, Sarah E. Deeds and Mrs. Peabody, past presidents of Lincoln Circle, and the president of War Mothers, all of whom during the prevail The building is now mma Phi Beta Alumni Association held its monthly meeting Wednesday evening at Club St. Marks, Plans were made for the chapter's activities curing the month The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, Md., met Wednesday in the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church. with the president. Mrs. Alexander Ashley. in the chair. The meeting opcned with the singing of “"America the Beautiful.” cessful vear. by the club, Mrs. Charles V. Imlay at | A short the piano. Mrs. Ashley introduced the with the “Battle Hymn of the Re- speaker, Clovd Heck Marvin, president | public.” All present were invited to the of George Washington University. He |installation Monday evening. began his talk upon “Education of To- | = = morTow” by asking the club to think in | _The Woman's Auxiliary to the Amer- terms of tomorrow. He stated “the uni- | ican Institute of Mining and Metal- versity starts with the kindergarten and ' lurgical Engineers held its annual meet- continues through all the stages to |IN® Tuesday and elected the following adult education, and the solidity of the | officers: - Chairman, Mrs. Willlam H. program followed, closing education. | Craigue; vice chairman. Mrs. George S. | “accompanied | Rice: recording secretary, Mrs. Willlam ong of the ' M n e: “Pale Moo by Logan, and “The Little Damoza! by_Novello John Alden Grimes: treasurer, Mrs. C. Terry du Rell: assistant treasurer, Mrs. Samuel P. Hatchett The chairman of the public weifare ’ 2 i committee, Mrs. Robert J. Service, an- eI e (Sindy 1w inillameet it nounced a food sale to be held February | Jooc my et Mrs. Stewart Carpenter. 4. in a store at Brookville road and lerved at 1 pm. Taylor street, for the benefit of one of fube S per 0TI fternoon will be given by the presi- the Christmas Opportunities of the & g nred Social Service League. Mrs. Chares | et of s neric o Wors i the 2 ?fii}‘mf:flfl'&" locf' he committec ligion” and will include Katherine Von e 1 acsisiation, asked | Pora Luther and Suzanna Wesley. Ketcham bill which authorizes appro- Woman's Alliance of All Souls’ Church priations for the further development will meet Friday evening, 8 o'clock, in of extension work in the land grant Pierce Hall. Fifteenth and Harvard colleges and to which the general streets. Following the business session, federation has added an amendment Capt. J. P. Ault of the Carnegie Insti- providing for both man and woman tution will speak on “Surveying the extension workers The club voted Seven Seas With the Yacht Carnegie.” unanimously to indorse the bill. The lecture will be illustrated with Upon recommendation of the com- lantern slides and motion pictures of mittee for applied education, Mrs. Paul the operations on board the vessel. B. Dunbar. chairman. the club voted an 'The Laymen's League and Junifr Aili- appropriation of $50 for the library of ance are the invited guests for tais the new Chevy Chase-Bethesda High €Vening meeting of the alliance, Mrs. School, and $30 for reference books Tracy M. Payfair. hostess. for ‘Lhe Chevy Chase Branch of the ! Public Library. The committee also _ Prince Georges County Federation of requested that club members lend refer- Women's Clubs.—The executive .board | ence books to the new Chevy Chase- Will hold a scheduled meeting at the | Ecthesda High School Library. Mem- Y- W. C. A., Friday, 10:30 am. Chair- | bers are also requested to attend the Man of Year Book committee is still | mass meeting to be held January 25, in Teceiving advertisements and will hold | the E. V. Brown School in the interest this section open until January 27, the of better school facilities in _Chevy | date on which all forms close. | Chase. Upon motion of Mrs. William ‘ Cullen Dennis, the county director. the | _The Progress Club of College Park club voted to indorse the candidacy of 'Fill give & large card party for the Mrs. John F. Sippel of Baitimore, for Denefit of the local fire department at Picsident of the General Federation of JlEma Delta Sorarity House, on Col- | 'omen’s Clubs. lege avenue, Friday evening. February 3. | Mrs. Lee R. Pennington was chair- . Bridge and five hundred will be played, man of the commiitee which serveq 27d there will be awards for every luncheon preceding the meeting. table. Refreshments will be served. Mrs The art section, Mrs. Walter Miles, CParles S. Richardson is chairman of leader. visited the Freer Art Gallery (¢ COmmiltee on arrangements. Tuesday afternoon. when Miss Grace C. T. Greene, chairman of music | m Guest. an assistant curator of for the club, plans to present an Amer- the gallery. condueted the party through, iCAn cOmposer at cach meeting, with calling atiention to the various mediums VICUOI records featuring his best com- in which Whistler worked—the etch. hosiions Victor Herbert has been se- ings, dry-points. pastels, water Solors lected to lead this group, and his “Gems and oil paintings S From Sweethcarts” was the initial offer- The literature section. Mrs. William ing at the December meeting. Mrs. 8. Garland. leader, met Friday at the Homer House, county chairman of home of Mrs. William Leonard Thurber Tisc; i 8 member of this club and ©n Quesada street. The DrOgTam cit- gives much valuable assistance. was in cl ot The Women's Home Club of North | Beach met Tuesday evening at the | 5. completed for its annual dance d card party to be held February 21“‘:(1 Cap of Youti”: Mrs. Douslas Griese ®ho reviewed “The Rebellious breioe . L/Aiglon, Eighteenth street and Colum- | I, Lightfoot, president: M b t vere: And Mrs. Samuel L. Jodids, o poiiy DI T0ad. Hosiesses were: Mrs. E. P and gave from “Geos rge Eliot :{nd Her 'nmes Mrs. Frederick M. m"""’p“ read ‘-m-mmz. - the Man of the C and - Gool T&mhss” Who Is Forgotten™ ::3‘ ]’E.ldasday s‘zvrnml. with the newly : president, E. b!?”o!i m:!rs:ns‘vnlmm reviewed a num. presiding. Earlier in the evening Mrs. | e Janvary magazincs. calling Temple with several corps members - | i Ga--pca" 'y 1o the blography of lended a banquet given in honor of kit ,ik‘;;:o. ring in the Virginiy | Dational officers of the Grand Army e « 3 3:;,(__‘ ; ?,b Mm, ‘& r;.,,, .gn;pugl.fic. hmc Woman's Relief 2 2, assisted by i 7 ters of U - Vemnon E. Hodges and Mrs Leon F. en’réa":f‘me 01?181 War. N Kneipp. = wing the reading of the secre- llr;_-umm:? hl;;m Ofutt. leader of tary’s report. with an l'moum ot Teliet e Taele section, of which * Herudoy | £xien the five epplications for | o Tector, announces a Mac- Mmembership were referred to the chair- = :{'flr‘y;]‘nl 2 o'clock tomorrow |Men of the committees, Margaret | Afteroon it the home of Mrs J. P |Bradt, Anna Hage and Charlotte Cary. | o & mv;m t, the program ' It was stated that one of the applicants | Mot i.charge of Mrs. Carl Btuhler and 15 & niece of Gen. Sherman. The corps | e .”u' |%5‘um’e!|‘:h: 1A1U cluc 1: gl»a-ed {wA}a:nf as chaplain this year | it L stri i dece of iral 8 Y C ;:f;;’;»"’( e oyicd The siring or- |3, nicce miral Schiey, Mrs, Cora < W::t;:]k“ the home of Mrs. Frank _ Favorable action was taken on a o 00k, 2626 Mciinley stree, motion, by Mrs. Cary, to present a Fl sdnesday at 8 p.. o the Suitland, Md, School. It was | H,vn,'r]unm‘:;flgphflmah[ announced that the corps’ army nurse, | Banger. | r. and Miss Cliy Hil Lucretia Davis, was ill at George mnymsai YUl hold a - benent shington University Hospital. The o Betux Y afternoon in the Chest. Charter was draped in memory of a | Bt jFaTs community room on Con. Deloved member. Melista Crowell. Nan | avenue Enwv invited comrades and mem- | Site; — TS 10 & party at her home on the 5 HL?!::IL;‘IW(.;I:‘) ~The chapel in evening of January 23, in honor of her | . members an, her’ ® , ; Triends o "t gl e and | {alier’s eighty-frst birthday anniver- | ing, when Res. 7, B. Phy) a . Z illips made an A N Inspiring address. Mrs. Thelm., Mills me'lrflz“ln}l’ Rector. Saacprang soloist. accompanied by Commande. Mg Masine 1; ‘xzrfiu gh. pleased the gave patriotic talk. Mrs e with several selections Campbell, national president of the for the benern nf annusl linen shower | Woman's ' Relict Corps, with her sece act Sar A - .:l lely"lfrbpl;::r ula{ retary, Mrs. Amy Ware, brought greet- | Of foebug covers. hot-water bag covers e s o i tabie scarfs, huby layettes and numer- :.;: othc:ullr:vlla sultable for gifis to ucuwwm AL sre o:):pu;am. The ar- Wer, and Miss Clara Hooper of Lllinots, e Frard and sold at cost | past national president of the Daugh- tor uieFin the Totpital” Intimation | he Gepraste? of iniere o ibital. ~ Info Jon ne department president, Mrs. Bas- Siver Yy Guild cffice, Eibley Hos- | sett, and the newly installed president = of the Daughters of Unios m:"'v.m'\mc' h}*fll:fll:r[ n':xrnu'n:nu: \uhme were among the nm‘mr-uxgt:lm?uum men's departmint of £ (:ul‘it]"’”" Bhort talks were made by Comdr. = A Maw > oy luneheon ot the 40 ladier seiected 1y | and ”"t’;;h““ Oldroyd, Dr. fo the work will be held at the i Y. W | The musical C. A February 1 and i report meetiny following. talent > Mo | be held the following Tues Rust Hall, Businese me . or Waching. | Mariorts omnr 105, Will be asked 1 Washin pital i their hene ) 1orm of an annusi membersnyy, The Curtey Club will meet Thursday menls W Lhe constitutios vhleh were ';;'lm'm'q wnd resd at 1) meeting v e you L wil he held Jansr 'ty B card party will over 1 the board of the home $100 as Cresmgt sy 25 8L 8 4% pm.in the e circle’s contribution Srom the ety iy Dairy Auditorium, | annusl bazsar i November L i and Pennsylvania avenue The ways und mesns commitiee has Petworth Woman's Club.The itera- buge sair ture section me - Beden M,‘,’,‘A.,'f,,l f,:‘,:“'_’y'“',:"' "‘l"'M‘v-, the homes of the members, o5 & means The meeting wes calied U order b the chalrman, Mrs. P The Baby Lovers' Circle, No. 1, Florence :lm:'r,n:.n Mrs. Bourdon, called the roll Crittenten Home, will have a card 0 which each member responded with PRI KU the Chestnut Far 8L ewst one Inweresting Tuct <oncerning | AUOROTUm January 21 ot 8 o, e Bymin, the country on the program for Fegular meeting of the circle. has boen the evening, This teature of o mers | changed W Tuesdsy, Januury 4. st Ing 18 MIways enoyed and much . | the home of Mrs. Srwin Bridgeon, 1136 ormetion e entertainment derivea | VW Hampshire avenue from n | B b i | The Florence Cirele met st the 45 Y s l“: :r"flh_ Plorence Critenton Home January 11, Shesed nd the i) urti- | with nineteen members and five guests Sl Mol g M Bourdon, | present. Lunchieon was served #i 1| o e oman Of the Movies” w pm. Afterward, Miss Jean Cole ’w ! :r'y, written by Blasco Ihenez, .ur!n-nmrndrm of the home, spoke on '?h’:m by these two members “Phe Duy's Work at the Home telling oF hombesses, Mrs Baden. Mrs of ‘he various study and vocatlonal Schwartz. Mre. Knowlton, Mrs. LeFever | Classes as well ns the domestic routine end MAre. Wedemen, had provided w | The elcle members and their guests Cainty Itte supper, which was served Were taken through the home by Miss 1 the dining room { Phippe, the head nuise, after which The section will meet February 13, st 'hey returned o (he sun parior for u tie bome of Mis. Norcross business meeting Mrs. Frederick M Kerby presided, snd, wfter the ususl business of the day, sppointed four commitiees, each one 1o have charge of the wctivities of the circle during Helen Temple, | Mr=. Hoover followed the business | which Past Senlor -chief Junes of Michiga lda Glasgow of Grand Rapids, Mich.. national president 3 . Mich. 1 president of the Daug meeting Janusry 16, by Mis W Krause &t her home 1410 Irving street north Ax wuthorized st & previoy being entertained U, 8. Grant Chcle, No. |, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, met “Tuesdsy evening W Install offcers for e ane of the Bpring monthe The fol- Mre. Olive © Johnwon, the retiong | lowing were appointed chsirmen of ‘ @ caldent, greeted the guesls end mem- | thelr yw‘ruv- commitiees Mis. wished the officers and members a suc- Corse: corresponding secretary. Mrs, | Luncheon will be | | After | Journed i Thomas Circle Club, whep plans were | guctor, Miss Doroth: “The Phil Sheridan Woman's Reliet Corps | Mis5 Nellie Colclazler, treasurer: A7 | Nelson Vice |Ing_officers | president; Mrs. Carrie Doyle, Emma | president; Mrs. L Union Veterans of the Civil | Mangum, | | guard; H. Button, musician; color bear- Johnson | G. A, R, who gave h THE SUN James Carmack, February; Mrs. Ralph B. Fleharty, March; Mrs, Albert Dieterich, April; Mrs. Wilbur La Roe, May. The money raised by these com- mittees is to be turned over to the home for maintenance at the annual meeting in June. The Community Club of Landover held its monthly meeting at the home of M Pumphrey, in Cottage City, January 12. The president in the chair and a good attendance of members opened the meeting by repeating to- gether “The Lord's Prayer”; with the minutes of previous meeting read and passed, the club proceeded along the regular lines of business. Social service chairman reported for the Christmas donations, which were many and generous. Twenty-one stockings were made, filled with goodies and sent to the county poor house Four well filled baskets were sent to needy families. Ways of helping needy people were discussed and plans for future work laid. With so much un- employment there seems to be a grow- ing need of social-service work and cases should be carefully looked into s0 as to avold too much duplication of help by various organizations, there- by some gelting an overabundance. while others probably just as needy do | chairman of finance. | of the happy Christmas spent by the of Senator Sterling: Mrs. Barker, Kan- sas City; Mrs. John Cochran of St. Louis, wife of the new Representative of Missourl; Mrs. Joseph McPherson, Mrs, Hawkins, Mrs. Raddish and Mrs. Helen Johnson. The next meeting of the season will be held March 20. Mrs. Joseph Manlove and Mrs. Otis J. Rod gers as hostesses. The meeting ad- journed with refreshments being served by the hostess. ) The board of managers of the Flor. ence Crittenton Home met at the home, 4759 Condult road, January 13. Reports were made by the following: Mrs. 8. L. Tabor, chairman at circles and cx- tension; Mrs, F. M. Kerby, chairman . Mrs Brown, chair- man of repairs; Mrs. Robert L. Rausch, chairman of house committee; Mrs. George Price, chairman of case com: mittee, and Mrs. G. B. Stephenson. Mrs. Thomas E. | Robertson, president of the board. read | a letter from Mrs. Reba Barrett Smith | explaining the work being done by the Florence Crittenton Home throughout | the United State: Miss Jean S. Cole, superitendent, told girls at the home, made so by the gen- | crosity of the circles and friends in- | terested in the home. | She reported 47 girls and 49 bables | not_have enough The hostess served refreshments which were much enjoyed, and after a happy social hour the meeting ad- journed. | —— | Lincoln Circle, Ladies of the Grand | Army of the Republic, met Monday evening at headquarters in the room: of the Republican State committec, 82: Fifteenth street. Mrs. Edith King, the retiring president. presided. Mrs. Mid: Peabody, chaplain, opened the meet- | ing with prayer and a salute to the ag. The treasurer, Miss Nellfe Colclazier. reports a balance of over $100 in the treasury. Ij was voted to send a wed- ding prescht to Mrs. Edmond F. McKeown, Daytona. Fla, a recent| bride of the circle, who was Mi ! in the home at the present time. Luncheon was served to the board | members by the girls of the home. ASKS STATE CONTROL | IN MARITAL AFFAIRS Proviso Offered to Semator Cap-| per's Proposed Uniform Law on Marriages and Divorces. By the Associated Press. | INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., January 21.— | ces Deeds before her marriage. officer of the circle. Sick and nm‘d,\'l members were sent checks and flowers | The secretary. Mrs. Sarah Deeds a number of letters. A lctter was read from the District of Columbia Fed- | eration for Patriotic Observance, in- | viting the members to the official pub- | lic celebration of George Washington's | birthday. February 22 The circle | voted $5 to be sent for financing this celebration. i irs. May D. Lightfoot, read a letter from the executive director of the Key Men of America, inviting the circle to | attend the immigration conference to be held in Memorial Continental Hall, | Thursday afternoon and evening. In- vitions were sent to members Jrom | Beck Circle to attend benefit card party to be given January 27 at Cathe- | dral Mansions | A letter was read from the Military | Order of the Loval Legion of the| United States, Commandery of the Dis- | trict of Columbia. inviting the circle m) have representation at the cxercises at the Lincoln Memorial on February 13. commemorative of the one hundred and | nineteenth anniversary of the birth of | President Abraham Lincoln. The | president, Mrs. King, appointed Mr: May D. Lightfoot to represent Lincoln | Circle, Ladies of the Grand Army of | the Republic, and place a wreath at! the base of the statue, with the fol-! lowing members to attend: Mrs. Helen Nelson Doocy. Mrs. Sarah Deeds, Mrs. Edith A. King and Mrs. Oscar A Bergren Miss Beatrice Deeds reported that th ‘Toast to the Ladies of the G. A. R. written by Helen Neison Doocy, wa having a good sale and turned over to the treasurer $4.75. all money from the ale to be used for the good of the order. Mrs. King. on retiring from the | presidency, presented to her three offi- . Miss Colclazier, Mrs. Deeds and expensive handbags transacting numerous patriotic demands the business session was ad- for the ceremony of in- stalling_the new' officers. Mrs. Mida Peabody was installing off cer and Miss Rebecca L. Blaine, con- v Deeds and Mis: Nellie Darling flag bearers. The lowing officers were installed: )g Bergren, senior vice president Hinkle, Mrs. 8. Trapp, Mrs. E. S. Pairo, | v e 3 . E. 8. Pairo, | Mabel Weldy, junior vice president Mrs. Redner and Mrs. Fisher. | Mrs. Sarah Deeds, recording secretary: Mida Peabody, chaplain: Mrs. Helen | Doocy, patriotie instructor; Mi ellie Darling conductor: Miss Doro- thy Deeds, assistant conductor: Miss Ellen Foster, guard: Miss Beatrice E. is, ssistant guard, and Mrs. Edith | A. King, delegate to the Federation of Women's Clubs. After the installation | Mr. Lightfoot with a few words of good wishes presented his wife with a large bouquet of roses. carnations and baby- breath. Mrs. Lightfoot, smiling and happy, ared her flowers with the membership present. The hostess, Mrs. Peabody. refreshments, assisted by the girls of the circle served young Daughters Union Veterans of War.—Mrs. Eilen Spencer Musscy Tent No. 1, met January 16 in open meeting with Mrs. Kathryn C. Rahn presid! for the installation of officers for er ing year. The guests introduced we Past’ Senjor Vice Commander-in-chicf 0. A. Jomes of Michigan, Past National President Daughters Unlon Veterans of Civil War Clara Hoover, Indiana: Na- tional President Woman's Relicf . Corp: Emma Campbell, also Past President Daughters Union Veterans of Civil War | Minneapolis Tent, and National Presi- dent Mrs Ida M. Glasgow, Grand Rapids, Mich,, who installed the follow- Mrs. Olive C. Johnson tor vic Bassett, junior vic president’ Mrs. Edith Bugbee. chaplain, 7. Hamilton, treasurer; council members E. Helen Temple, H, Canada, E. Hay ward: C. B. Davis, patriotic instruct A Hage, sceretary; K Rahn, press correspondent; A. C. Ecker, guide; E guard; D. Peake, asssistant ers, A. Horn, K. Balley, N. Slattery, C Ci The alling guide was il Warner, past president of the tent. All installing officers were past presidents of the tent. Other guests on platform were Col. O. H, Oldroyd and wife, Mrs McClure, President Grant Circle, Ladles' pful talks, The | Johnson, made & president, Mrs. O. C. program included the | talk pledging herself to the work. Her| Marion Pelrson, | husband, Dr. H oks White, Mrs. | the members with an Interesting specch Marjorie Soper | The Johnson, also greeled president was the reciplent of Deauttiul flowers. Past National Preat- | The Friendship Circle of the Vior- I {dent € Hoover presented the past pres| ence Crittenton Home held its monthls | 4eit” y0ld budte to the retiring presi- | ident, K. C. Rahn, with expressions of | appreciation of the work sccomplished The members of the tent presented her meeting. | 5 SHURRt B 1 0 . with a silk umbrella, a leather hat bo he treasurer reported having turned |y uulity bag, and her duughter, Mrs Allen, gave u corsage bougquet. ‘The of - | ficers and chuirmen of refreshment and | floral and relief committees were culled | tw the platform, where the retiring | under way plans for a series of home | | president tried Lo part-way express h wnd small card parties stloeeiaiion of their work, and present- | | ed each with a set of bronze book endr, | with her best wishes and esteem W them. A rising vote of thanks was given | A Behippert for kindness in sending hiy ambulance o take a sick member from hospital o her home, Refreshment: | were served | The Entre-Nous Club mel Monday | at the home of Mrs. L. C. Dyer. ‘The| president, Mrs. Charles P. Keyser, pre- sided. Mrs. Nal Lacy was elected re- cording secretury. e club’s lst of charities for the past month were money und clothing to the Orphans’ Home, 825 Gospel Mission, 826 Friend- ship House, and donations of candy and toys. ‘The annusl card party for the club was voted Lo tuke place in March st the Washington Hotel. Mrs E. R Woodson was €lected historian Mrs, Dyer gave u lalk on her recent tip o Burope. Her personal observa- Uons of the Orlent were eapecially plensing. The guests also viewed the many beautiful things she brought buck with her. As this wus Ouest diy the club had muny visitors, Incliding Mrs. Lowman, wife of the Assistant Becretary of the Treasury, Mrs. Mor- un, wife of the former Governor of est Virginin, now solicitor of the Com merce Dopartment; M ‘mm L wile A proviso is to be added to the uni- form marriage and divorce amendment to the Federal constitution, introduced by Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas, which would leave to each State the right to determine the question of | marriage belween different races. it was | announced here vesterday by Mrs. Ed- | ward Franklin White, author of the | amendment and accompanying meas- ures. Mrs. White, who fs first vice president | of the General Federation of Women' Clubs and reporter for the Indiana Supreme Court expects to appear before a Senate committee early in February. position on the part of many 0] of the South developed, Mrs. | White said, when it was noted t the | measure did not prevent marriage be- | tween races. On the other hand, she said, some persons were equally op. posed to the insertion of such prohi- bition in the proposed amendment. The original amendment would em. pcwer Congress to make uniform laws on marriage and divorce, the legitimi tion of children and the care and custodv of children affected by annul- ment or divorce. The proviso adds the following clause: “But the power to legislate concem-[ ing intermarriage between persons of different races is hereby reserved w) and may be exercised by the several | States. i 1 i EX-CLERK ADMITS PART IN ROBBERY | Says He Helped Hold Up Bureau Where He Worked to Get | $73,600 Loot. LOS ANGELES, January 21.—Fern . Leslic Sadler, 29-year-old former clerk in the Municipal Bureau of Power and “ight, has confessed to police that he took part in the $73,600 hold-up of. the | bureau last September. Sadler said Le had been given a quar. ter share in the loot and implicated three men whom he said he had met in a pool hall and knew only by their first | names. He told officers that the robbery. in which hold-up men posed as office clerks to gain entry into the bullding before opening Mours, was planned two weeks in advance The day before the robbery Sadler was given his vacation of one week. At th~ | close of his vacation he returned to his | desk, but with more than $15,000 hidden i He was able to keep at the daily only three weeks. of an automobile, opening of bank accounts and the gossip of neigh- pors who commented on his apparent wealth despite the fact that he did not work, led tc his arrest BRITISH AND ITALIAN | SHIPS IN COLLISION. Cruiser and Steamer Crash in Doro Channel—No Report on Losses. By the Associated Pre VALLETTA, Malta, January 21.—The | British cruiser Caledon and the Italian | steamer Antares yesterday were in co- | lission in Boro Channel in the Aegean | Sea. Th: Antares was taken under tow to Piraeus and the Caledon was | reported to have been damaged, but no definite word had been recelved here as to the extent of her damages or details of the collision. The crulser Caledon, flagship of u cruiker squadron stationed in the Mediterranean, was launched in No- vember, 1016, being bullt under the emergency War program. Her displace- ment is 4,120 tons and her complement about 440 men. The Antares, 2377 tons, is in the Mediterranean trade, plylng between Genoa and Constanza. FREIGHT LOADINGS GAIN. | Loadings of freight for the week | ended January 7 totaled 154,062 cars, | the American Rallway Assoclation re- ported, showing an increase of 74,462 cars as compared with the preceding week, but a decrease of 179,828 under the same week of last year. Classifica- tons were us follows: Miscellaneous. 51,736 cars, w decrease of 38,356 cary as compured with week of 1027, conl, 174, of 38356, grain and grain products. 1,600, & docrewse of 7537, live stock. 9,080, n decrease of'5,168; merchandise and less than carload lots, 109,772, decrense of 30,800, forest products, 44,732, n decrease of 17,008, ore, 7,123, & decrease of 2540, coke, 10,035, a de cremse of 1 4B, Greenway Inn " wite Cathedral Mansions Sunday i Long leland | Thursdar Dusk Chicken Roast Capon Wednosday and Friday Broiled Sea Food Lamb Cheps 85¢ 5 te 730 $1.00 PM =A== Am2ZZ00 1:30 to 7:30 PM, Our wwn deliei Bread wnd pasi m<> Ul == O DN Col. 10118 ANN TABER Monday in The Hecht Co. Basement 2 Dresses for *15 New tailored and straightline models. (NONE SOLD SINGLY) 'Frocks and Ensembles for Juniors, Misses, Women and Larger Women The very youthful basque fashion. The cape style. Full skirts. Party frocks with separate sleeves to be attached when used for tea or dinner. Lace trimmings, so popular now. Two-piece styles. Stunning ensembles of silk and tweed and of silk and kasha (separate coats cf cloth over one-piece dresses of silk and cloth). 100 Ensembles-- Silk and Cloth Combinations NOTE THE FABRICS! Included: 300 of the New Red Dresses Georgette. Heavy flat crepe. Crepe Romaine. Printed crepe. Canton crepe. Georgette and lace combinaticns. Ensembles of tweed or Kasha with silk. See the colors! Powder blue. Hydrangea blue. Patou tan. Patcu green. Garland green. Swiss rose. New Navy. Prints. Combi- nations. Black. And many other beautiful colers. Spring Hats---A Sale Women’s and Misses’ Plaid - Coats 3Q.97 Appropriate for street, sport or business wear. Fashionable materials fashionable colors, fash- ionably tailored. Some are fur trimmed. All are good values for $9.97. Sheets 5] Seamless Double-Bed Sheets Sise 8 n. Tubing Pillowcases— 43x36-in. ... 27¢ Krinhled Bedspreads " in double-bed sise. .. 57¢ aray, 64x78in,. . . RuMed Curtain valance and ¢ bache. - Misses $2'97 Matrons Handmade feather-weight Spring Felts. Smart Failles. Bengalines. Satin. Chic com- binations in the new Spring mode. With touches of straw trims, embroidery, buckles, smart pins and ribbon bows. wWomen's Wash Frocks, 97c The new prints. The new ginghams. Guar- anteed fast.colors. Trimmed in ruffles, fancy stitchery, tucks, ornamental pockets. Good hems and finished seams. Six colors. Sizes 16 to 52. Women's and Misses’ $3 and $5 Low Shoes 52 97 Patent, Satin, Velvet, Kid, Calf, Black. In very smart strap pumps, step- ins, operas, new cutout oxfords, brogue oxfords, and crepe sole shoes for sport. All kinds of heels. Sizes 3 to & Continuing Monday and All Next Week Demonstration of FORMFIT Mra. Grimm is staying over another week. Hundreds of women, charmed with the beauty and the fit of Formfit corsetry, have convinced her that hundreds more are eager for her advice and services. She tells you what you need and sees you are fiitad in it All this week in owr Basement Stere. Seconds—$1.35 te $1.96 Women's Silk Hose GIRDLEIERES BRASSIERES SYLPHETTES GIRDLES GARTER BELTS Priced 47¢ to $4.97 Special for the Entire Demonstration Girdleieres $1.97 with inner abe