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EX-METHODIST PASTOR
EXPELLED FOR MINISTRY
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Feb. 15.—The
Bev. Charles >D. McGehee, former
pastor of the New Haven Methodist
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Child's tongue shows I'l
if bilious, constipated /
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GIVE "CIUFOH FIG SYRUP”
Dependable Laxative for Sick Baby or Child—Harmless!
Burry Mother! Even constipated,
MBous, feverish, or sick, colic
babies and Children love to take
genuine “California Fig Syrup.”
No other laxative regulates the
tender little bowels so nicely. It
sweetens the stomach and starts
Acacia Mutual Life Association
I
(Formerly the Masonic Mutual Life Association of the District of Columbia)
Summary of Annual Report as of December 31, 1923 «
ASSETS:
First mortgage loans on improved real estate.. $4,760,338.88
Real estate , w . 187,067.04
Bonds ~...
Cash in banks and in office 286,720.01
Loans on association’s policies 1,065,449.04
Net premiums in process of collection 1,372,653.22
All other assets A ..«... 237,199.09 •
TOTAL ASSETS $9,417,80728
Liabilities 347,122.91
BALANCE TO PROTECT POLICY CONTRACTS:
Legal reserve requirement—American Ex
perience Table of Mortality and 3*/ 2 %
interest on all policies . r ’58,099,246.62
Surplus . ~. 971,437.75
" -$9,070,684.37
Another Year of Great Progress
New insurance paid for. . IW .. .w. —. $ 41,796,950.00
Gain in insurance in force.,... ... 29,505,600.00
Insurance in force December 31, 1923 152,190,700.00
Assets 9,417,80728
Increase in assets ■ , 2,592,462.41
Increase in re5erve2,172,08738
Increase in surplus (net) ---- .vt ~ , > 223,02931
Membership, 79,949.
A Mutual Old Line Company—Limited to Master Masons—Conducted for
the Sole Benefit of Its Members and Their Beneficiaries and Not for Profit.
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Progress During Past Ten Years
INSURANCE ISSUED INSURANCE IN FORCE
YEAR ASSETS . DURING YEAR END OF YEAR
wr.i» vn. n.m.m
1M» tom. 4MM. h.«mm
.»!» 1.711XW. 7,.83,a50 >4,044,(11
1919 2,220,990 14,732,250 37,657,924
1920 3,084,141 36,719,800 71,097,545
1921 4,613,495 38,942,000 101,222,295
1922 6,828,345 39,898,050 122,685,100
1923 9,417,807 41,796,950 152,190,700
WATCH US GROW
William Montgomery, President
DIRECTORS: - -
T. J. Adams J. Harry Cunningham John T. Meany John V. Sees
W. L. Andrews Geo. W. Evans Arthur D. Marks L. P. Steuart
Chas. E. Baldwin L. Whiting Estes Jos. H. Milana E. St. C. Thompson
C. C. Coombs Wm. T. Hammock J. B. Nichols, M. D. Eugene E. Thompson
Arthur Carr Thos. E. Jarrell John Poole Francis D. Winston
W. K. Cowden A. V. Johnston Chas. F. Roberts J. P. Yort
home office—Homer building-Washington, d. c.
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Episcopal Church, South, wm «s
--pelled from the ministry and from
membership tn his denomination.
'An ecclesiastical court found he
had disseminated untrue reports
concerning Bishop William F. Me*
Murry, of this city.
the liver and bowels without grip
ing. Contains no narcotics or sooth
ing drugs. Say "California” to
your druggist and avoid counter
feits. Insist upon genuine "Cali
fornia Fig Syrup” which contains
directions.
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES
POPPY WOMAN
GIVEN FULL
HITES
Agsd Chinese Dope Peddler Is
Buried With Celestial
Ceremonals.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 15.
The departed spirit of Lucy Long
has started on its last journey.
Lucy Long, Chinese woman,
known to opium smokers through
out the intermountain territory as
“Mamma,” and notorious in Salt
Lake as a dealer in poppy dreams,
was given the most unusual funeral
this community has witnessed since
the days of the frontier.
And as her relatives mourned si
lently in their Oriental stoicism,
hundreds of Americans, some
friends and ’others of the idly cu
rious type, passed before the bier,
while Department of Justice opera
tives, Federal narcotic officers and
uniformed and plain clothes police
men watched every move among
certain strange Chinese onlookers.
Tong men from Butted Mont., be
lieved to be of a rival faction to
that which Lucy Long Was a mem
ber, wore reported in attendance at
the services. Her society, the Bing
Gung Tong, wag to charge of the
funeral.
The ancient Chinese funeral rite
was observed, oven to the scatter
ing of coins along the streets and
the disposal of bags containing
brown sugar “to bring sweetness
after bitterness.”
Lucy Long had been under both
Federal and State charges many
times, only recently being freed
from a Government indictment al
leging possession of narcotics. Her
physical condition and age wm
such as to make prosecution and
conviction almost impossible. She
was more than seventy years of
J™
GENEVA TO NAME STREET
AFTER WOODROW WILSON
GENEVA, Feb. 15.—T0 com
memorate Woodrow Wilson’s choice
of Geneva as the seat of the League
of Nations, the City Council has
decided to name a street after him.
Dr. Alice Hamilton of the Har
vard Medical School, has been ap
pointed a member of the Permanent
Health Organisation of the League
of Nations which is convening here
this week.
HARVARD WOMAN DOCTOR
ON LEAGUE HEALTH BODY
GENEVA, Feb. 15.—Dr. Alice
Hamilton, of the Harvard medical
school, has been appointed a mem
ber of the permanent health or
ganization of the League of Nations,
which is convening here this week.
The league's reports show that
health conditions in Russia are
improving and that the govern
ment is winning its battle against
malaria.
TA« Notional Daily
MOTHER AMUCK IN COURT
OVER LOSS OF 2 CHILDREN
MILWAUKEE, w'ls., Feb. IS.—A
mother ran wildly about the corri
dore of the Detention Home and
Juvenile Court building, threatening
the Ufa of Judge E. T, Fairchild,
alter he had ordered two of her
four children eent to the Home for
Dependent Children.
The woman, Mrs. Anna Brzoska,
flew into* a tantrum when the
court ordered the discontinuance of
her mbther’s pension following testi
mony of a probation officer.
—fey
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tribute a line of dependable Toilet Preparations and .: ze JN I■l e> Emul- QQn
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Today there are more than 10,000 RezaO Druggists 50c size Levy’s La-
selling Retail and aMied products in the United States, blache face QfT SI.OO size QQra
Canada and Great Britain. To commemorate thia occa- Powder O 4 C Scott’* Emulsion OvV
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nickel case. (U. 8. tax. Be extra)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15,1924.
SINCLAIR’S OIL GRANT
IN BAKU NOW EXPIRED
MOSCOW, Feb. 15.—The option
secured for Harry F. Sinclair on
the Baku-Grozny oil concesaion ex
pired February 10, but no official
statement is procurable whether
the Russ isms will Insist upon strict
adherence to the date. Up to the
present no extension has been re
quested.
Mr. Lltvlnoff was asked if the
dste would be insisted upon, or If
the agreement had lapsed whether
the British and Italian oil policy
in nn»Ml. if any British or other
offer had been received for the
same proposition and if the matter
of a loan was irrevocably connected
with any big oU concession. He re
plied that he considered it exereme
y untimely to discuss these ques
tions.
Shoots Mother for Burglar.
UNIONTOWN, Pa., Feb. 15.—Mis
taking her for a burglar, Mrs.
Bertha Wolfe early shot and seri
ously wounded her mother, Mrs.
Mary Dolan, sixty. The woman is
In the Uniontown Hospital in a
critical condition.
SPERRY’S FRIEND SOARS
OVER SHIP BRINGING BODY
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.—When
Lawrence B. Sperry, aviator, sailed
for Europe, his pal, Lieut. Clyde
Finter, of the Army Air Service,
promised to meet him in a plane
when he returned. Sperry tried to
fly over the -English Channel in a
tiny plane, fell and was drowned.
When the Berengaria, with
Sperry’s body aboard, steamed up
the bay from quarantine, Lieu
tenant Finter circled In his service
plane above the liner until she
docked, and then soared away to his
airdrome.

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