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(1 itUSHKI* *VRRT EVENING EXCKI’T SUNDAYS. ESTABLISHED IN 1884. COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL AND GENERAL NEW*.
~] I.XXVII No. ANNAPOLIS. MIX. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER S. IB** PRICE TWO CENTS.
J.” BAZAAR
iTHEfIMRY
OUWS CROWD
At tides And Toys On
npjay In Varied And Attrac
i-e Booths — More Than 250
uppers Served Despite Bad
/father.
LL BE REPEATED
YIGHT; -EATS’ APLENTY
~<•111] of delicious chicken vlatl.
cold hlhw, potato salud, hat
i jellies and pickles, proved a
i,< of irresistible attraction to,
c thou two hundred and fifty peo
nf dii- 'lHnlty laht night, utakinx
, fortret tile gloomv, wet weather
boir haeto to reach the armorv
re the Indies interested in the ld-
Y W. C. A served a repast ne
,{i)r> for Its good cooking, dainti-'
of Hrriingenient and promptness
irvtic Notwithstanding the large,
a! present, the ladles Iti jittend
-to it that each table was a
>1 of tieetness. that each bore a
nlrr of the approaching holiday
)n la the decorations, composed
ed shaded liglils and sprigs of
r, and that everyone was served
Din delay.
Msnagenient Was excellent
i> much praK* for the excellent
ijement of the supper and Its nr*
fments cannot lie given to Mrs
lltppere. chairman, and her
bitter, composed of the following
: Mrs. ltalph Hoot. Mrs. Le
nin, Mrs l’roskcv, Mrs. Decider.
Iseiiioti. Mrs Melvin Stewart.
George KelutZi Mrs. V. Childs
A'hhy Duvall. Mrs. William
til. Mrs Lyons, Mle** Wooley
William II Feldrueyer, Mrs.
y Keldmeyery Miss Janie Fehl
r. Mrs Brewer. Mrs. Ogle, Mrs.
Iner Chaney, Mr®. Eppes, Miss
r GiMult. Mrs Porter." Mrs.
Miss Winslow. Miss Wheatley
Martin, Mrs Kidder. Mrs. Yates.
Parkinson, Mrs. Hughes, and
Unthieunt.
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Announcement! .
On the 9th of this month our I oy Depart
ment will be opened to the public with a full
line of Christmas goods. — v Dells, imported
mechanical toys, carriages, wagons, black
boards, trains of cars, automobiles, and all
things that go towards making a Merry
Christmas for the kiddies and grown-ups as
well.
Joseph Levy
194 Main Street. Phone 636-J.
can be had at 73 West Street. Phone 409-W.
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Christmas Appointments
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Photographic Portraiture
• i
1 have a few open hours for evening sittings, between 7
and 10. It is not yet too late for Christmas work.
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U. 5. NAVY PLACED t
! UNDER ONE CHIEF I
Admira l Hillary F. Jones Desig-!
nated By Denby Head Of
United Fleets
Unsettled world conditions are be
lieved to have prompted a general or
|der. made public yesterday, by which
| the United Htates naval forces are
organized under the title “The United
| States Fleet'' and placed under one
I conununder-in-ehief.
Admiral Hillary 1. Jones, now com
mander of the Atlantic Fleet, is des
|ignated as the head of the unified)
i forces.
■ Commenting on the change Secre
tary Denby said:
The Department s conception isjhat*
Ithe organization of the United States |
Naval Forces, in time of peace, so i
far as possible should be the organ
ization for war. The general order
involves no change regarding person
nel or shins now assigned to any!
duty or station.
It has long been lelieved neces
sary that there should le one com-!
I mander-in-chlef of the United States
I fleet for reasons of strategy or tac
tics. and that he should not le as
(('nii tinned On !'>' 4.)
WASHINGTONIAN BUIS
FARM ON SOUTH RIVER
The Montgomery 0. Selden farm of
about ninety acres, near Saunders
Point at the mouth of South river
was sold In front of the Court House
this morning by William Stanley, at
torney, to William 1). Tcnuille, of
Washington, for SfTOOO. William H
Moss was the auctioneer.
This property is in u far.t develop
ing neighborhood, und is attracting a
number of Washingtonians and Haiti
moroans on account of its excellent
natural attractions In the way of fish
ing. ducking, boating, etc.
W. B. A. Of Macabees To Meet
The W. II A. of the Maccabees will
hold their meeting this evening at (
Odd Fellows’ Hall. West street, at S
o'clock.
TURKISH QUESTION IS
DISCUSSED AT MEETING
I
; University Club Speakers Gave
Talks On Subject Last
Night
held in McDowell hall^
1 lie speakers at the meeting of the •
University Club in McDowell Hall last
night were unanimous in their opin
ion that, although the Turk is eertain
ly the sick man of Europe, he Is not.
as lad as is usually painted and that
I there is much hope in the present;
Turkish, situation.
Dr. Harry W. Burgan, of the Cal-j
; 'ary Methodist Church, reviewed the j
, history of the Turks since the World
! r tid the < aus.es leading up to the
i present dilemma. He said in part:
"Greece emerged from the Peace Con
ference with a fine diplomatic victory
due to Venizelos. She was given
| muc h Turkish territory, much Bul
garian territory and the hope that she
j would later have a mandate over Con- i
i stantinople. Venizelos lost political- j
ly, an:l a Pro-German, Constantine,)
assumed the throne. France tecaxnej
suspicious of the motives of Great
Britain, and in turn hated Constan
tine Italy joined France in seeing;
• hat tho progress of Greece was not I
to the advantage of either so favor-j
ed the Turkish claims, and these two 1
of the allied nations made a sejiurate
treaty with Turkey and agreed to sup
port Turkey, thus placing Greece at,
a disadvantage.
TJiisi He A ( nited Lurepc
'Great Britain was in the throes*
•>f political disinter as trouble was
brewing i*i Egypt and India, and the
wise Lloyd-George government was
overthrown. The Greeks, going along
(t'lintinuml on I'nte .V)
DRIVE FOR HOSPITAL
PANTRY ON THIS WEEK
Don't forget that the Pantry Drive
for the Emergency Hospital is on this
, week and tomorow is the day to leave
donations for this purpose at the hos
pital where there will be semo one
i to receive them.
I Mrs. John M Tavior. head of the.
Hospital Auxiliary, is collecting fori
the pantry and will call for any sup-j
! plies provided she is notified. Herj
jtelephone muni er is 533.
Nozv Open
• AT CORNER SEVERN AVENUE AND
FIFTH ST.. HAST PORT.
I All kimls ~f Frails ami Vegetables. Mixed
l’ickles, Ciimly. I’rtki-H. Bread and
Caime<i| Goods.
j ALSO Ft t.l. BINE OF GP.OI EIGES.
Gin* as it -Ujal’.
‘
Mis. Helen E. Collins
All Orders delivered Promptly.
PHONK IPS W.
Fruit Cake
NOW READY AT
I Select Yours Nozv!
i
60c. per lb.
d 11
IQ CONFER ON
ENFORCEMENT!
i OF DRY STATUTE
President, In Message To Con
gress, Purposes To Invite Gov
ernors To Parley With Fed
eral Officials For Adopting
Definite Policy.
FOR EXTENSION OF
CREDITS TO FARMERS
i Ry Tli* UiMM'liilril l*rrn.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 8. -j
President Harding, in his annual mes-l
sago delivered today to Congress in j
person, deals with nearly a score of)
subjects, chief among them probili
tion. farm credits, the transportatinr!
problem, child labor and immigra
tion.
I The-executive announces his pur-}
; pose to invite the governors of the j
i states and territories to an early con- j
ference with ihe Federal government!
with a view to adopting definite poli
cies of national and state co-opera
tion in administering the prohibition
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SI. JOHN’S CADETS
HEAR ADDRESS ON
“EDUCATION WEEK"
j
The close of “Education Week" was|
I marked by an address at St. John’s!
• College this morning liv Uidgely P. j
Melvin, an alumnus of the college and'
| member of the County Board of ESdu-j
i cation, the subject assigned being
' “The Value of Education to the Law-j
ycr."
Dr Fell announced a ! the chapel,
exercise; that the Christmas holidays!
would begin on Wednesday, Decern-!
ber 20, at'tpr the completion of the;
day's school work, and continue until j
January 3.
MONEVRAISEO BY"
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
| Mrs John M. Taylor today turned
i over the sum of $230 to Mrs. Stephen
I Douglass, treasurer of the Emergency
Hoviital Auxiliary. This sum Fepve-
Hents the amount cleared at the com
bined card party and bazaar hold by
the Hospital Auxiliary at the Bladen
street armory on November 10. The
money raised by the Auxiliary here
tofore his gone in payments on the
Nurses’ Home. Last year the organi
zation paid off SSOO of the indebted
ness for the home.
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European Tours
A.
For girls and women, three
months with tutors. Lectures in
■ Art. History, Literature, Langu
ages, and Musie. Visiting Gibral
! tar. Sicily. Italy, Switzerland i
France. Belgium, England, Scot
land. Sailing February; de luxe;
; $1,000; uo extras.
B.
The above and' the Ifleditcr- 1
ranean Cruise to Maderia. Algeres
; Reviera, Egypt, Palestine, Athens
I j —52,000.
C.
• Suitcase Tour, 2’,4 months: five
countries. Sailing In July. First
• class. $050; no extras.
• ! Address:
4 \ MISS ELIZABETH PERSONS,
f 1 Annapolis.
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THE
Good Shepherd
Wool Shop
AX XA B liOW X KEM H NGTO.X
; { Now at 119 Main Street
► i lAi-nn from Ten Stored
►4"'
i 4 Altneunces and wnilafly invites yon
t<> attend trs aunual disvlar of
:: ART NEEDLE WORK
FOR XMAS
M
Lit For tost ChrtstlßMfl knitting w*
s; cau aopply you with tUv uuex'-vlleJ
GOOD SHEPHERD
WOOL
FOB ALL USES!
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BANNER BIBLE CLASS
| TO HELP NEEDY ONES,
Eastport M. E. Church Members
To Raise The Funds By
Free-will Offerings
jCOMMITTEES ARE NAMED
Tilp regular monthly meeting of the
Manner Bible Class of tjie Eastport
'I. E. Church was held yester
day. with President W. H. Moreland
in the chair. An opening prayer was
mad** by the teacher. Louis Stevens.
A drive was started on November 12
, to secure new members, the prcsi lent
j appointing the following members
i captains of three teams: W. P
‘ Propst. captain of R*>d team; J. \V
j Bennett, captain of White team, and
| Harry Medford, captain of Blue team
j To date 53 new members have been
1 secured, making a total of 101 mem
j bers on roil.
Project HeurtJlj Favored
A movement was started to get
funds to help anv person in the com
munity who might be in need. The
president, in his opening statement
; said in part: “Onr class is out for
business: that the whole community
| should he made to feel that we are
one big family and should co-operate
with each other in building up a more
friendly feeling in the community."
After several very interesting talks
by different members on this subject
a rising vote was asked and everj
j member arose in favor of the project
The following committee was. ap
pointed to take charge of the fund:
; Rev. J. T. Jaeger, chairman; J. W
! Bennett, treasurer; Louis Stevens.
' secretary. Funds to he raised by free
I will offering by members of class
An executive committee was ap
’ pointed, consisting of the following
| members: Rev. Jaeger, President
I Moreland. Louis Stevens, J. W. Ren
! nett. IT. Medford. W. P. Props*, uud
M. It. Mankin. Thts committee will
do evangelistic work in the class for
, church membership.
((nntinupit On ff t.t
CHAMBERDf COMMERCE
OBTAINS NEW QUARTERS
Several important matters were ur
for consideration at last night’s meet
ing of the local Chamber of ’’Com
merce, among which were those re
lating to the securing of new licad-
I I quarters for the chamber sessions and
1 1 also the Bootli Packing Company’s
• j contemplated project for locating a
- branch plant here.
After discussing the question of new
headquarters, it was decided that, aft
l er January 1, all meetings of the
charnlbr will be held in Odd Fellows’
- Hall. West street. In securing this
3 hall for their gatherings, more adc
- quate space is provided for the meet*
- ing. and, with the enlarged seating
capacity. prominent out-of-town
, speakers will Te invited here from
time to time to deliver addresses.
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DO YOUR
Xmas Slopping
EARLY
I | Here is a List from which to
make a Selection:
i Auto Rohes.
Boy Scout Axes aud lvuives,
j. I Daisy Air Rifles,
, Everready Flash Lights,
i lugersoll and Westclock
Watches,
Bets of Irwin Bits,
I Sets of Wrenches
Chest of Stanley Tools,
Shot Gun®, and Rifles,
Pocket Knives and Toys,
r * j j Carving Sets.
White Coaster Wagons.
; Electric Household Appliances.
China. Glassware and Novelties
Other articles too numerous tc
mention.
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ANY OF THESE ARTICLES
CAN BE PURCHASED FROM
THE
II Henry B. Myers
Company
45-49 WEST STREET,
Annapolis, Md.
M
I i And will make a good Christmas
Gift.
-ill
CLEMENCEAU NOT 1
TO VISIT nEMY
Wires Admiral Wilson. Regrets
He Cannot Get “Another View
Of Gallant Boys
Georges Clemenceau. the “Tiger” ol
France will not be able to visit the
Naval Academy and Annapolis. Of
lcial confirmation of this came till,
morning in a telegram from the form
or Premier to Rear-Admiral Henry B
Wilson, superintendent of the Acad- i
3my. The telegram reads:
It is with deepest regret, dear
friend, that 1 have to say I can- '
not visit you and get another view
of the gallant boys, who are so
dear to the heart of the French
people.
(Signed) —CLE M ENC E A U. ,
Admiral Wilson met Clomenceai
while serving overseas during tin
World War. Several months ago wber
le heard the ex-premier was comim i
o visit the United States, he wrote I
lim asking hint to include Annapo
lis in his Itinerary of visits. When
he “Tiger” reached this country a
'ew weeks ago. he expressed a desire
o visit loth Annapolis and Baltimore
and cover the paths so dear to the,
hearts of both Washington and l<ala
yette. He made his Baltimore visit,
hut uow finds it impossible to come
here.
STANDARD BEARERS
HELD MONTHLY MEETING
The monthly meeting of the Stand
ard Bearers was hold at the home of
Miss Alva Frank. 2‘J Jefferson street,
on Tuesday last. Th<* lesson on
“Schools of India" was given by Miss
Frauces Rullman and Miss Elizabcih
Munroe, assisted by members of t ie
society. Miss Rullman, accompanied
by Miss Munroe. shut; some very at
tractive numbers, after which refresh
incuts were served and a social even
ing followed.
FINED FOR VIOLATING
MIGRATORY BIRD LAW
G. B. Gray, of Annapolis, was among
a party of three other sportsmen woo
yesterday pleaded guilty in the United
States District Court at Baltimore f
violating the migratory bird law Tiie
others are E. Bartlett Hayward and
Dr. L. E. Neale, of Baltimore, ami J.
W. Quillen, of Berlin, Md. Each v. is
fined $lO and costs. They were gun
ning for Dowitchers and knots, popu
larly known as shore birds on Tingle'S
Island. August 13.
DESIRABLE GIFTS I
Jil Prices That Please gg|
I Pay ONLY for GOOD JEWELRY
n jii NOT for “Terms” or “ I ime*
Solid 14-Kt. White Gold i;
15 Jewell Movement
Comb, Brush & Mirror
Handsome design
!;• *lO and up
i ”^alf N N G E / CUFFLINKS
Beautiful Solid Gold; Artistic Design
G7 D “"“ K up
up . J
| j Ena*ed Free J
Small Deposit Holds Anything Until Wanted
We carry a complete stock of all natioually advertised
.
goods, such as
II f 0 ;
Waterman Fountain Pens Big Ben Clocks
La Tausca Pearls Eversharp Pencils
OLD RELIABLE JEWELER |
LP. COROSH I
180 Main Street
r IE WEATHER:
Rain tonight, probab
ly clearing Satuuiay.
Cooler.
MASS-MEETING
IN INTEREST OF
PACKING PLANT
j
Rotary Club And Chamber Of
Commerce, Working In Co-
Operation To Get Colored
People Together To Consider
Problem Of Labor.
.
SPEAKERS WILL TELL
ADVANTAGES TO ACCRUE
Members of tlie Annapolis Rotary
>htb and the Chamber of Commerce
tre working in hearty co-operation to
secure for Annapolis, the establish
nent of a branch plant of the Booth
j ’acking Company. Representatives of
• ho Booth Company have been in cor
respondence for several weeks rela
tive to advantages offered by Annapo
•is.
The matter was further discu. el
at the regular meeting of the Chamb
er of Commerce held last night. The
Chamber and the Rotary Club, joint
| !>'. have arranged to hold a mass
meeting in the Star Theatre at 8:30
Tuesday night of next week in order
; to put the matter before the colored
people of the city and county. Hope
i is expressed that this meeting will he
attended not only by those who are
■ | mainly interested in the Industrial
1 1 growth of the city, but also those who
>j desire to become employees of the
company if the plant Is located hero.
I For Prospective Employees
-I Colored men of both city and
| county am asked to attend this meet
-|ing and effort will be made to secure
j the names and addrdfrses of 500 pro
jspective employees of the branch
j plant, in order that the Booth repre-
Uentatives may le certain that no dif-
i Acuity encountered in securing
'al.or for such a plant he
;jing will bo addressed by Ridgely I’.
)! Melvin on behalf of the Rotary Club.
I j members of the Chamber of Com
f; merce. and also by City Alderman
■' Jolip Stepney (colored), who will ex-
J j plain the benefits to be derived by
. j the city generally from the e'dablbh
sjmeut of the proposed industrial plant
- i here. Among the points referred to
i-1 is that tile plant, would have a labor
s, payroll amounting to approximately
SS,OOO weekly.