Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1921, Page 15

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MARK WEEK IN ERIN Bombing of Police and Aux- iliaries Increases Near Dublin. By the Associated Press, ° DUBLIN, January 22—This been the liveliest week in Ireland in s long time. The authorities in Dublin Castle had reported in the previous week a fall in disorders, but this was more apparent than real, as the figures for the week before last in- cludeg trifling attacks on the malils. This week was marke: by serious ambushes. 'On one da¥ eight bar- racks in Tipperary were attacked by which were defeated in County Clare, where a police patrol whose ute was known wa-: attacked by fty men, who killed \ district in- spector, a sergeant asd four com- stables and wounded two others on the first volley. Several ambushes were attempted on a large scale, the roads being blocked by stone walls and trees. They involved no casuafiies, but their preparation in the mar’ial law area indicated that the extrerists were not influenced by the fear cf punishment. Ambushes on Bffrracks An interesting feature of recent happenings is the frequency of am- bushes and attacks on barracks in the Newry district of northern Ulster, which is soon to come under the Belfast parliament. Bombing of police and auxiliaries 8 increasing in Dublin, though thus ‘ar It has proved ineffective. man of the bombs failing to explos some of them which explode in the lorrles causing no serious damage. Military lorries used in Dublin have now been armor plated and their tops covered with wiring. No hostages as yet are carried on them, but it is believed that continuance of at- tacks is certain to be followed by that precaution. Twenty-Five Captured. The military authorities record with satisfaction the operatfon near Timoleague, County Cork, early in the week, when an Essex regiment asurprised an ambush party and cap- tured twenty-five men. During the past week there were fifty-one arrests for disorders and political offenses, seventy-five civil- ians were court-martialed and there were sixty-one convictions. men were sentenced to ten years' each for kidnaping Northern railway guard during a ight on the rallway because muni- There ware 131 internments during the week. The internments to Janu- ary 15 numbered 1,429. —_— REVIEWS “BLACK AND TAN.” Sir Hamar Greenwood Expresses Regret at Murders. DUBLIN, January 22.—8ir Hamar Greenwood, chief secretary for Ire- and, accompanied by Lady Green- wood, this morning reviewed the “black and tan” auxiliary police in Shiet seckatary was romrved by Gon as rece 'y Gen. H. M. Tudor, commander of the auxil- lary force. In a speech to the men, Sir Hamar expressed deep regret at the murders of some of their gallant comrades and assu them that the govern- ment was determined to crush out | professio; has The latest sport proving populn not require pedaling. The ¢ the conspiracy whose object was to smash_the United Kingdom and the empire. He said no government could tolerate or condone assassination. Sir Hamar declared he felt the auxil- iaries were the custodians of civilized government in defeating the con- spiracy which depended, not on argu- ment, but on rifle, revolver and bomb. They were up against some dirty fighters, he said. x In conclysion, Sir Hamar declared: “I am sure we are breaking this ter- ror, which has nearly ruined Ire- land. Before long there will be a new and happier Ireland, thanks largely to the forces of the crown. who have but one object in this country—that is, to relieve Ireland from the great and awful terror of assassination and to help her destiny as a part of the great commonwealth of the empire.” —_— PROPOSE ALIEN LAND LAW. Arkansas Lawmakers Considering Bill With That inView. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.. January 22.— i Aliens would be prohibited from own- ing land in this state under & bill in- troduced in the house of the state legislature today. The bill provides that when prop- erty is sold to an alien the county recorder may enter suit in chancery court, and if the buyer is proven to be an alien that the property shall be sold and after payment ‘of costs of the suit one-half of the proceeds shall be turned over to the alien purchaser and the other half to the school fund of the county in which the property is located. —_— Miss L. Exum Clement, Whose debut member of the attracted attention. Asheville, with nearly fifteen years of experience in the practice of her base. Each....... 6 Flat-Top, High-Grade inches long. Each... green finish. Ranging in 150 Boxes Carbon Paper, the thing for those usi and 5x8-inch cards; sale. Terms, cash. ready. Unusual Removal Sale OF OFFICE EQUIPMENT 100 Steel Filing Cabinets, with index. Each . $46.15 15 Tables, 2 drawers, heavy tops. Each.$16.90 8 Sectional Bookcases, 4 sections, top and 5 Light-Weight Office Safes, mahogany or 75 Dozen Typewriter Ribbons. Per doz.. . . . $3.15 10 Flat-Top Oak Desks. Each..........$43.90 50 Dozen Quarts Writing Ink—Colors: black, blue, blue-black, green and . purple. Perdozen...............$8.15 colors and qualities. Ranging in price from, per box. . cicrerre. orei- - ... 95¢ to $3.05 117 Quartered Oak 4-Drawer Legal Size Filing Cabinets, with steel drawers. Just size papers. Each................$46.05 215 Card Cabinets—for 3x5-inch, 4x6-inch drawers to cabinet. Prices from $4.10 to $27.00 The above are offered subject to previous We are going to move into our new home at 1340 G St. N.W. as soon as the building is A TO Z BUSINESS BUREAU 514 12th St. NW. ceeeeen.....$3L15 Oak Desks, 60 cee e eeaan . $70.60 price.. . . $107 to $395 various weights, ng files for legal 1,2, 4 and 6 | built on the style of a bicycle, but instead of wheels, has runners, and does added comfort of sitting, and can be made io seat two passengers. r at winter resorts. The anow cycle, € the same thrill as skis, with the JEWS MAY WORK SUNDAYS Permission Granted at Warsaw by Government. WARSAW, January 21 (Jewish Telegraphic Agency).—Permission for the Jews of Poland to trade and work on Sunday was asked of the government by a delegation of the local Jewish Merchants’ Association, | which called on the finance minister on Thursday. It also requested that the Jews be| given representation on the local taxation commission. The finance minister promised to take the re- quests under consideration. tress. Its soft laxation. healthful sfeep, only the most rials used in a Mattress—new, It’s lumpy or hard. and sweet. every mattress materials. You'll awaken refreshed after a night’s rest on a Stearns & Foster mat- just what you are getting. Your protection against inferiority of ___THE SUNDAY STAR, JANUARY 23, 1921 ALEXANDRIA. ALENANDRIA, Va., January 22.—In a review of the week accomplished by the United States employment bureau organized in Alexandria in 1917, given by Miss Helen Norris Cummings, presi- dent of the Virginia State Women's Organization Work and chairman of the Alexandria Women's Federated Council on employment, she says that from March 1, 1918, to March 1, 1919, 2,000 men applled for work and 1,900 were placed. Two hundred out of 300 women who applied for work were placed. From March 1, 1919, to March 1, 1920, there were 1,000 men who applied and 900 were placed, while 200 out of 400 women also were provided with jobs. From March 1, 1920 to the present time more than 1,000 men have ap- plied, but they could not be placed. Mrs. T. Clifton Howard Is still in charge of the employment bureau and does the work free of charge. ‘Alexandria has been invited to par. ticipate in the conference of the National Council of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, to be held in Washington, January 27 and 28, Alexandria's representatives are J.'Y. Williams, president and national councilor; J. T. Preston, secretary, representing the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce; Harry Hammond, national councilor, representing the Eastern Ice Manufacturers’ Associa- (>3] .“ 4 that they were derous If sclentific examination. in a painless, scientific mann Sunday, 10 to 1. Phone Mal The “Inside Facts” About Stearns & Foster Mattresses \ Pleasant Dreams Assured on a Stearns & Foster Mattress | and yielding felt conforms perfectly to the contour of your body, affording perfect re- Pure, clean, sanitary and bouyant, an too — for there’s ideal mattress fill- sanitary of mate- ing. Stearns & Foster fine, clean, bouy- ant cotton—felted by Stearns & Foster’s patented webbing process that so weaves the cotton into such a heavy felt that it can never grow Laced opening enables Every Stearns & Foster Mattress has nine layers of springy felt; they never need to be remade and need only a sun bath to keep them pure ‘There’s a laced opening in the end of and needed attention. A skilled dentist can easily locate dangerous teeth. Don’t wait for a toothache to bring you to the dentist. Qur dental experts will give your teeth a needed, it will be done at reasonable cost and DR. WHITE, 407 7th St. Opposite Woolwerth’s Sc & 10c Store. Hours, Daily, 8:30 a.m. Comes the pure cotton - Nine layers of felted No hog, cattle or goat PART L tion, and Walter K. Handy, represent- nearly $100.000 in liberty bonds und_se- ing the Arlington County Chamber of GET LONG jAIL TERMS. curities from the Bank of Glasgow, V: Commerce. e was sentenced to twelve years in the Mayor James M. Duncan, who has|Bank Robbers Yet to Be Tried on | Penitentiar Both men will y been confined to his home for the past he el here A Misinéxt whem (OF Sovart u our thres weeks, suffering from & ssvere (Other Charges. after which they will face trial in € case of erysipelas, is able to be ou*| ROANOKE. Va., January 22.—Charles | circuit court of Rockbridge county, & For Eike 1gain and expects shortly to resume f _TOANOTS i oV o e ey M For Masons his duties as mayor. ey ged bank robber, captured ¢ B For Brotherhoods bing the Glasgow bank. James B. | Rodgers, a third companion, was killed when the trio was intercepted by the police here the day the bank was robbed. here November 19 following a_battle with local police, today was found guilty in the corporation court of having bur- glars' tools in his possession and ms! punishment fixed by a jury at fifteen years in the penitentiary. i William Porter, who was arrested| Chinese women are adopting Euro- with Wilkes following the robbery of pean footwear. In the police court today Robert Montague, colored, admitted the theft of a pair of overalls from the store of John McCuen, 1121 King street, where he went to make a purchase. He was identified by L. Goldman, 920 King street, as the same man Who came to his place several days ago and stuffed a pair of trousers under his coat. Justice Snow fined Montague $10 and added thirty days in jail. The overalls were recovered. John L. Cornwell, fifty-five years old, died today at his home 1215 Prince street, Besides his widow he leaves three brothers, Frank L. Corn- well of this city, George H. Cornwell of Washington and Samuel T. Cornwell of Prince William county, and a sis- ter, Mrs. Ella J. Bremer of Prince William. He was a carpenter and a member of Alexandria Council, No. 5, Order of Fraternal Americans. His funeral will take place at 3:30 o'clock Monday afternoon from his residence. Services will be conducted by Rev. Dr. E. B. Jackson, pastor of the First Baptist Church. Burial will be made in Bethel cemetery. The funeral of William_ Abel, who died Thursday ig Elkton, Md., at the age of eighteen Vears, will take place at 2 o'clock Monday afterncon from ‘Wheatley's mortuary chapel. SMILE All of the Time If your teeth are even and white—give the passing world a glimpse now and then of their beauty. But are they? Some teeth should be red in- stead of white. Red is the danger signal. If sick teeth turned red you would know i For Locomotive Enginesr Star E For Eastern =T dental work is er. Hoosier—Saves Steps And saves time, too. Its orderly arrangement, its oversize draw- ers and compartments, its many exclusive features save backache and prevent “kitchen fag.” to 8 p.m. in 19. Dr. J. K. Freiot, Prop. ; In a word, the Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet—used and approved by two million womeén—is America’s foremost kitchen con- venience. If you would get out of your kitchen earlier each day—would coin some of your hours of drudgery into “time off” for rest and recreation, come to our store and sit before the Hoosier. Notice how naturally and logically Hoosier’s arrangement responds to your desire for kitchen shortcuts. See how much needless stooping, reaching and walking it will eliminate. And then—order it sent home. : Mayer & Co. Seventh Street between D & E From the Cotton Fields of the Sunny South —that is felted into these mattresses. Back From the Mérket Mayer & Co.’s buyers returned this week from Grand Rapids and Chicago, where they spent several days looking over the new offerings by the different factories and, of course, purchasing such goods as we shall carry in stock for the next few months. cotton in each mat- tress —never needs _to be remade. you to see what you buy. What did our men find? We'll tell you. First, on good furniture, of course, it is lower, but there is no great reduction. The chief cost of production is labor, and the kind of furniture The Life- brisfles—!.leith'er time Furniture Store sells is not made by cheap workmen. moss nor excelsior, Whatever is saved, however, to our concern on account of low- - Only pure felt. ered costs will be shared proportionally with you. at you may see e Second: The new designs are prettier; the workmanship is better. . Made in Six Grades, Labor, if not lower priced, is certainly more efficient. No more $19.75 up war-time restrictions. The factories we buy from are back to The Stearns & Foster Mattress Bold Ezchiwely i Waskington by Seoeuth Street Mayer&CQ Betwesn D& E their old quality standards and even better. Some of the new goods are beginning to arrive, but out stocks are already bewitchingly complete. Don you want to see themF Won’t you come in, please, your first convenient hour? Seventh Street Between D& E Mayer & Co.

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