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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1922
Page
3
Old time remedy for darkening hair with Sage Tea and Sulphur returns to favor. Ready-made Seths Sage and Sulphur Compound advertised as popular and discreet. Consumers moisten a comb and apply thin strands overnight to cover gray.
Chicago Feb 28 Kenesaw Mountain Landis today completed his seventeen years of service as Federal judge for the northern district of Illinois and rendered his last decision before leaving the bench. His resignation to President Harding takes effect tomorrow. he disposed of ten cases in rapid order, delivering sentences from 10 cents to 30 days in jail for violations including the Volstead act.
A British proclamation states the protectorate over Egypt is terminated unilaterally with support from Field Marshal Allenby and British officials. Lloyd George emphasizes safeguarding imperial interests, Sudan's link to Britain, and foreign protection while Egypt gains full independence status within defined boundaries.
The Philodemic reelects most officers, naming Joseph A. McGowan president and Joseph A. McDonough secretary after vacancy. The Philonomopian and White societies also choose new leaders including Joseph F. Little president and John Daffey president respectively, with several secretaries and treasurers appointed.
Miss Grace M. Axtell urged Mt Pleasant Y W C A chapter to back a $45 000 finance drive stressing personal effort. She said successful campaigns hinge on individuals’ service and mass effort while Gertrude MacArthur highlighted personal contact value.
London papers publish a parliamentary paper on the Egyptian question showing Field Marshal Viscount Allenby the high commissioner in Egypt urging the withdrawal of the protectorate. He pressed to inform the sultan of England's intention to abolish the protectorates and to bring into force proposals of Lord Curzon's draft treaty. The issue involves authority, London consultations, and the plan to notify dominions of the new policy.
Egypt with a population of about 10 million Fetiahs Copts and roughly 100000 foreigners is nominally part of the Turkish empire yet functions as a British-leaning dependency. The hereditary Khedive Abbas Hilmi ruled 1892 to 1914, his pro German Turkish stance shaping early war policy leading to his deposition and exile. His successor Ahmed Faud Hussein Kemal, once university president of Egypt, was installed as Sultan. Abbas Hilmi’s 1916 proclamation urged Egyptians and Sudanese to rise against Britain, tying him to dissent and acts against British rule. In 1919 his estates were confiscated and he fled. Egypt today hosts factions seeking independence or greater freedom from British control, including supporters of Abbas Hilmi and nationalist currents.
Students of the Kline dramatic art school presented a one act sketch titled The Art Btreak at Thom son school as part of the Oklashoma society program last night Mrs B J Nack Bess B Johnson Ming CQ Amelung Mabel Parkington and Eddie Ward performed songs with Dr presiding over the meeting
Pope Pius XII told Cardinal O Connell of Boston that Americans will be represented at the next conclave. He praised the Catholic University of Washington and the US church for promoting learning and unity. The pontiff stressed the importance of scholarship, faith, and cordial relations between Catholics and Protestants in America, expressing hope for continued harmony and progress.
Jury finds bride Jane Konis died from cyanide poisoning at 9220 Street Northwest. Peter Konis, husband of 24 years, detained since Monday. autopsy confirms poison traces but coffee pot and tap show none. Coroner ordered body to morgue. detectives Saunders Byars Thompson and Embrey investigated.
James C. Davis, director general of railroads, was sued in the District Supreme court by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company for 34,053.93 for materials furnished to fear railroads. Davis, as statutory agent of the Pennsylvania system Eastern region, was sued for 22,916.79 as agent of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul road for 3,964.41, and 23 as agent for the Nor.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions defends and Americanization amid political talk, referencing a Mt Alto hospital, a post planning an entertainment and dance, and an official dedication related to a local group or post. Names and full details are unclear due to text quality.
A burglary on Monros Street Northwest is described as the thief jimmying the front door of an apartment at the Manor House. Entry occurred during the day with jewelry and other items totaling around 300 dollars stolen. Detective Charles Bradley from head quarters was assigned to the case.
The building committee was authorized to start work immediately on a clubhouse estimated at about $400,000, to be completed in eight months. Plans include a nine and later eighteen hole golf course, with $40,000 for course preparation to be done by late summer, and memberships surpassing 400. Committees were formed and five new members named, including Hoover and Underwood, while life memberships will be presented to Harding and Taft.
Charles W Morse posted a 50000 bond for his court appearance on an indict ment charging him and eight others with conspiracy in alleged ship frauds Nine defendants obtained surety yesterday Leonard D Christie and Rupert M Much were reported out of the city Bond set at 10000 each Gordon said Morse case expected to go to trial within weeks Attorney Wilton Lambert said he may move to have the indictment billed within a few days
Directors of the American National Bank met Monday night and unanimously adopted resolutions expressing entire confidence in Colin Livingstone regarding the indictment charge. The board noted his long connection with the bank since its 1903 organization and pledged continued sympathy and support.
At the Lee Highway Association annual meeting Washington official M. Johnson announced the plan to stretch the highway from Washington to San Diego. Directors selected the Muscle Shoals route between Memphis and Chattanooga by a 5 to 4 vote, rejecting the all Tennessee route via Nashville.
The District utilities board announced a public hearing on new streetcar fares. Patrons who bought tokens before 2 AM used to get more value, losing one third of a seat per token if they waited. After 2 AM the rate changed to 6 tokens for 24 cents, while cash fare stayed at 8 cents. The Potomac Electric Power Company rate hearing was scheduled at the District Building.
Cabinets in Rome face turmoil as minister of posts Giovanni Solonna ai Cesaro resigns over alleged Catholic interference in forming the new government led by Prime Minister Facta. Cesaro reportedly considered withdrawal at the prime minister's urging amid political pressure from Signor Sturzo.
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