Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1921, Page 7

, E— ———————————————— CUBA T0 GOVERN SUGAR SELLING Government Will Safeguard Industry and Stabilize Wholesale Selling Price of Beefin Washington Prices realized on Swift & Com. pany’s sales of carcass beef on ship ments sold out for periods shown below, as published in the news- papers, averaged as follows, showing the tendency of the market: Week IGEPER CWT. Av.Prics Ending "NCEr RN Pucate Dec.18 eee...1553 Dec.24. 16.22 Jan.1........ 1663 = Jan.8.. J17.01 Jan.15.... 1673 Jan. 22 . 1647 Jan. 29 . \ 1535 Feb. 5, 11.00 17.00 .14.37 Swift & Company -~ The Great Metropolis Sunday, February 20 SPECIAL THROUGH TRAIN Direct to Peuna. Sta. th Ave. and 324 Washingt it is reserved to limit o sale of tickets to the capacits quipment availabi Tickets on sale beginning Fr.day Preceding date of excursioa. Similar exenrsions Marcl 20 and April 17 Penasylvania System i A gfiw YORK 66 is a Prescription for Colds, of the cron Fever and LaGrippe. It's the| most speedy remedy we know, i preventing pneumonia. Blackistone’s Remembrance Box|: Flowers and Candv—Just the thing for your Va'entine. Blackistone ¢ ENCYCLOPAEDIA -BRITANNICA Temporary Sale—Dispiay For Price and Easy Terms—See Exhibit 1227 G S, ASHER FIRE PRCOFING CO. 915 SOUTHERN BUILDING ~ “PEANUTS Cholee Virginia Shelled Peanuts, 15 Ibn., ¥2.30. AN postpaid. The Newton Peanut Co. ¥ 13¢ ‘BU CILELL’S Famous COFFEE 25c¢ per pound N. W. BURCHELL 1325 F St. NW. HE . Hoffm v 12—STORES—12 Main Office, 740 12th St. N. W. Plant, 1530 Pa. Ave. S. E. Phone M. 4724° COMPOUND Best for Coughs, . Colds, Sore Throat 35¢ 2 Boty at Pruggists— Juniper iar sble family remedy Teyrde Today. i THE EVENING HAVANA, Cuba, the hands of a xov appointed yes nd will formulate of markgti crop of the ] NG o SE. Sunday i ~.(THINKS BALL RENT LAW o/ IN NEED OF AMENDMENT 1 or offercd Infractions ovisions of th here last night b -y, presi- | Law and Legislation Committee nfi 2 ! Commerce Chamber Considering Changes Proposed by Senate. conditic uban governme: committee of the Jaw ' submitted its repor - {ership of nt | commit also to defend th By the method adopte akes to normalize price at which Cuban sugar ma countries depe: supplies of sugar. ng upon Cuba for their It is not the purpose to hold or hoard the product, but at all times to offer it s A at the lowest pre world market.” resentation Cuban governt report favorably on the bill. consideration ¢ hoped Such represe to hizh price fi in the marketing | jor, Clarent | Livingzston, PRISONERS’ Al . HOLD ANNUAL MEETING ! liam S The twenty-first annu Association of the ruesday afternoon Community | streets northwest $20,000 PRIZE OFFERED. | Best Method of Character Building in Public Schools Sought. national research among educators | re {Sing Sing and | Portsmouth | Hoyem, exceutive sec ntly warden at prison reform, will s David Cove Character report and give rch state(n comm) ators h; nd the to some st Kathryn Sellers, of will make | i is | nent business man. who is interested in | (o ion of all church organiz delinguent ¢ ng Johnson of [k children can be strengthened and the pits wisely formed, they will do bet- fer intellectual work in gchool and turn out better men and women. {in the inte, 1 William *C# Eniphany Church . John's Chureh, will i The Prisoners” Aid Association has {been working st {courts ince its organi ! beginning 3} it is the on | HONORED BY PRESIDENT. sh-American | nization of the District | ive enlisted men of the 112th U, 8. Infantry have been awarded the dis-|ious tinguished service cross by the Presi. dent for extraordinary heroism in ac- The association is making { visitations to the jail, the workhouse {and reformatory for friendly counsel, scation, entertainment atd also re- | tion in the world war. ious services They are: Sergt. John R. Dixon of accomplished items= included In th, amdunt of work gathered from | v ull of Steeiton, P es assisted, hundreds of | ersonal inter- unforunates its to the Maryland peni- hanicsburs, cenzo Roneri of ( etters written and the p views in be STAYS NEW RAIL RATES. Increased Fare Tariffs Suspended to intoxication, larceny. 1s, and mili- | and executive commit- lohn Poole, treas urer: Byron 8 ssistant treas ariffs filed by the company would fiss Emma he Prisoncrs’ 1 & under these heads: Daily quest of several ci nployment., faod. shelter, t RAIL SUIT FOR $10,000. Edna L. Towles, administratrix of ased and dis- | Supervision tion for those on pro- | bation or parole friendly vis Towles, an Co. CLEANERS and DYERS WILL EXPLORE TROPICS. director general was killed Febriary station, while porter. He l¢ |Scientists Will Enter Jungles of South and Central America. Organization ministratrix 1G. W. U. STUDENTS TO MARCH. Members of the Febru graduating ¢ S = ington University will take part in St of natura started in the near fu PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGE ivered at Preliminary exercises to be held by the Natio: reh Council Central H PICTURE STARTS TROUBLE. 1da M. Dorsey has filed suit| Hatcher and Glenn P. Wilhelm, ord-|estate valued at § limited divorce from Lewis R.|nance PROBE GAS SITUATION. investigation ed by the burcau of mines re Mrs u announced last night. The ion will be conducted at the | request of picture of pocketbook proved the husband’s un-| general dir engineer in charge bureau of mine —_— Change in Schedule, Commencing Sunda gation following the findin picture led to th avers disagreeable, iving tman appears for the wife. Washington 9:15 daily instead of 9:45 D. C. QUOTA FOR U. OF V. The D nten raised for the Uni for Richmond instes 2 Doses One Cent DONT EXPERIMENT This old reli- | relieved thousands—it will relicve you—= al leaves 10 only instead of Quantico local now leaving 2 and arriving 5:50 continued.— nounced tod glonal STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 12, 1921_PART T. MUTT AND JEFF—Mutt Stings _Jefli With a Rig Fister. Trade mark ht to the Eye. kel BUD FISHER. - —— How COME You TIBN'T ) (T WAS WORKING, SHow UP AT THE DURHMANS TODAY, || miGHT ADD THAT MUTT, AND T P, deFe? wfcl‘::‘? I PICRED UP ABIG GAM > A NICE PIECE 0F CHANGE AUCTIONCERING SoME LIWE ent | nt | Ball rent act. in its pre was oppos t night b nd sl mmittee of hington O of Com- a Homer 2. The resolutic adopted the report of ti Under the W. Darr the ion of the bi after a special meeting at yester rent act will be taken under | prese to disc make the bill ac- it will _be Dr. ment has been made of the | w; of the new fire and polic i committee of the chamb 1; Charles W. Darr, | Th rt C. Adler, B. Al . 3. Arthur, Harris, Paul Hel ©O. Hiltabidle, Harry C. Jame: Kessler, Adolph Kunt Lum, A. C. Mose: Noo- Muller, Phillips, W. Rue, Charles D. for G. Siggers, C. F. Sow- . Stockman, J. Clinton Tribby, Walke cter educ d of chal nounced today by | lowe is controllin colla v of nin s been working for over yeard for the be: to be divid 134,000 to| hetd. donor of the award is a promi- | foyee cter education for all children. H s that if the good purpose of tl —_— Five Heroes of World War Are Awarded D. S. C. The ants, urgh, Pa.; Sergt. George S. Fair- ergt. Roy D. Tra_ Wilson, Okla.; Corp. f Grove City, Pa. e David L. Kreitzer of tanzaro, Italy. Creg: Until June 13. of the Washington-Virginia ny. The new rates in r wax ordered on the re-(7 « ginia B aily she te of her husband, Jesse J. has filed suit in t Dis- upreme (€ recover $10,- 1 Barton Payne, mploye t i wife and three chil- | ' At to ry and June George Was s rdemic processions ¢ Church of 'the Cov Febri 20, at 3:30 mid-y Sunday and th afternoon, February h School. for | John vy, a el uffeur. The finding of | Army: nother wo 1 the court is told. Her investl- | divorce Her husl tr owme - IMPOSSIBLEL GET, Down T EACTS! | WHAT DiD THe we stocke consIST OE?Z TRAT'S ALL YoL KNOW ABOUT (T ! (T WAS AN CRTRAOCRDINARY SALE COMPRISING NOT LESS THAN 7147 HEAD, AND I SeLD 3 oUT 1N ONE HouR. 1T's A RECORD! WAY, YouRE A SIK HWES AUCTIONEERY o€ Bees! |HARDING’S INAUGURAL SPEECH BY RADIOPHONE MAY GREET THOUSANDS DEATH OF WATSON KARR DECLARED ACCIDENTAL ACCUSATION OF OFFICERS ECHO OF MANILA RIOTING Do Noi Build Homes as Openly as Formerly House Sparrouw: Indicated That With Sight and Hearing Impaired He Walked Against Automobile. Testimony Recommendation Made to Governor General by Filipino Constab- ulary Commander. |Bird Lover Finds These City Denizens Hove Become Too Crafty to Mck e Their Nests in the Public View. Aing¥s considori missal from & the Philip- barracks on the night pine constabular; of the fatal riots when cleven pe wons were killed smmended to Governor General cis Burton Harrison today by Brig. Gen. a Filipino commander of - street near his he Landlord: ton’s hous birds, \n making an cxten. | feldt. have adopted a plan of building | trance as it| their nests out of sight, so that today | was amended by’ the Senate. The sub | not a single nest of these birds can | | commi ain that no and hearing were impaired ked against ame charged that Capt. 0 the enlisted men of the con- to take the law into their own hands, and to resent any interference or atfempt at dispersement by the Ma- “On_several bird with some . to note where it over where a ery time 1 aid 0, how- ever. the bird would drop what it had rrned manner to or fly up into departure.” his home from a store side of Nichols ave- amateurs w already bom. elect with wire to the plan. _— OFF U. S. PAY ROLL. | {Net Reduction in Government Force felt itself unable to; be seen in the city. “I have been unable to observe the | later on. nest_within says Dr. Shufeldt, a prominent ! in an unco ,ver what amendments | bird lover of the National Capital.| he bird no longer builds out in plai sub- | sight anywhere. s calls to agree ladder some time to his home age was also charged with fail- was confined ure to report the feeling of resentment among the constabulary men toward the | ain by the subcom-}limits, something else. | until T took m, and his condi- ict of accidental death Edward A, s old, and an auto- nd driven nd for Col. Lucien R. Sweet, ys he has not seen a | sser domesticus— name—once mad n and four Filipino officers igence dur- house hington this year, “while twenty- in January W Then follow ches and In trees. count half a dozen in a the following: Ru-|single tree.” birds have become exceedingly crafty, too. “Both ma come BOY SCOUTS TAKE PART ETHREE AND HALF MILLION! ndon, Tainh W Lee, Ben | IN “AIRWAY” EXERCISES | FOR STAMPS HERE IN 1920 ded in front of 16 ed men of the con- thousands of the birds w parrow gave up build- nd even in trees. an find his habita- just the sam Siols” revious ‘month 11y were found guilty of I o P Commission, mber of employ ing in communiti and what- | 1 ileft the serv CLAIM RATES ARE FAIR. Railways Answer Complaint of < Overcharge on Coal Shipments. Two briefs answering complaint of the DEATH BENEFIT IN BILL' and Ordnance Com- alleging overcharge by railw. nsportation of several carloads of | coal from points in W .. via Potomac Yard, Va., were filed with the Interstate Com- merce Commission today. sert that the charges levied on the coal shipments are reasol missal of the complaint of the Washing- | ton Steel and Ordnance Company. The brief filed for the Chesapeake Ohio railroad, named respondent in the | 311¢ complaint Jointly with the Baltimore and { 71" asserts that the rate exceeding gross _ton from West Virginia to Uniontown, D. C., is reasonable and The brief for the Baltimore Ohio says the rates of $2.80 and per gross ton are reasonable and asks that the complaint of the local steel com- pany be dismissed. MRS. M. G~LEE'S WILL FILED. rhe wiJl of Mrs. Mary G. Lee, dated Novembér 13, 1911, has been offered Attorney Walter C. inglish. She gives her household ef- fects and wearing apparel laughter-in-lyw, Carrie K. S. remaining estate is devised to her with the request that he give to her grandsons, Ralph W. Lee, jr., and Frederick S. Lee, her stock in the Commercial Union Trust Company. Ralph W. Lee is named as executor. FAIL TO APPEAR AT HEARING. MOUNT RAINIER, Md.. February 12 Harry and Agnes Redman, lie in Colmar Manor, Rainier, failed to appear b in the local police tht as scheduled to answer a charge Easterwood of atson Children’s Aid So- shat their six children were liv- ing under improper conditions. Judge would ‘make ion in the case next entation of Painting of Lubin. Isaae Gans, of the local committee of the Southern Commer- Congress having i . D. Ormsby, | Help Lay “Corner Stone” on Boll- |And Three Times as Many Letters Went Free, Brookland Citi- zens Hear. Washington | Proposal to Pay Vermillion Heirs Six Months’ Salary. Children of the late A. R | Capitol policem: equal to six montk e Al asl dfse | under a resolution harles Picard) W. C.| ing Field and Inspect Airplanes, | details for the Lubin memorial during |the sessions of the con; es on March arrangements ted through the De- Following Inspection. st Virginia to has announ Vermillion. a Wheeler, | Patrols from shington residents paid $3,500,000 Wilson and Henry S. Wood. | America troop in the District v bled at Bolling Field this afternoon | Which. however, represented only one- to participate in the laying of the|fourth of the mail going through the stone” for the first airway |Cily pos ever attempted fn America. i £ Precision and order marked the ac-|land Citi g tivities of the scouts as they lined up | /1% 1ast night at the to be inspected by the many ofi after which all diness for the contests to be held. Later today Gen. Wililam Mitchell, \ carries an | acting chief of the air service, will ¥ and this will be fol- inspection of airplanes fon Institution. | at the field by the boys themselves. research. In| Demonstrations of flying a S.E.-5 piane by Lieuts. Ames and Langdon and of a Morane monoplane by Scout plan will g0} Master Temple every Boy Scout Both briefs as- e held in the au- ationzl Museum from the main building rtment of Agriculture al Museum was for the rea- h a response ditorium of th “corne office, Assistant City Post- H. Haycock told the Brook- ion at a meet- city post offic The money is M. Nessmith, Olga Hunter and H. %1 Three-fourths in | ®0eS through the post office is govern- ment mail and does not require any ! stamps, Mr. Haycock for this notah present. Congress hzs rainting of { Lubin by Szoldatios to the department H it will be officialiy 1eceived by tne During the andled 216,000.000 issued money 00,000 and patd 00.000 in money orders. iy Mr. Haycock urged every one to ad- I properly, giving the correct street and city address to save tim. in sorting mail at the post offic D. C. SUED FOR DAMAGES. The District of Columbia is nan as defendant in a suit to at midnight | addres ers valued .| COMDR. LEWIS REASSIGNED. ider Spencer . preme Court declares she when she tripped over rious injur: has been de 1 operations, N, is represented by Attorneys Ri i to the command of vice to more than 2,000,000 piece 2,000 to each of his| he of which a consid 3 a consider- identification mark, will be the initial marker for the new for probate by DVERTISEMENT. Id-Fashioned Family Medicine For Colds and Body-Building Father John’s 'Medicine Treats Colds and Builds Up the Body Without Use of Alcohol or Dangerous Drugs.—A Doctor’s Pre- scription, 65 Years in Use. Absolute Truth of This Story Attested by Guarantee to Give $25,000.00 to Any Charitable Institution if Shown Otherwise. . home of the Wrights, fathers of A distinguished gathering from Army circles was at the field today to witness the ceremonies. A PICTURE WANTED. Who Has One of the First Local Railroad Station? To the Editor of The Star: Association of Oldest to complete aviation. airman of the asso- ) Iroad committee, told the association that steps to secure a car near Newton street are under way and that the Washington Railway and Electric Company is co-operating with him in arranging the suggested olution, which was adopted, com- mending Postmaster Merritt O. Chance for the ‘efficient manner in which the post office business is conducted and invitation to nking him its records, Following the formal business of the meeting, which occupied less Lalf hour, members of the association were shown through the post office by Mr. Haycock. AMUSEMENTS Cortot Recital. the eminent French planist. was the artist at the eighth concert of T. Arthur Smith's ten-star series yesterday afternoofi at the Na- There have been few drawing depot of the Baltimore and Ohlo ral road, corner of 2d strect and Penn- sylvania avenue northwe The depot there was ere and stood there about twenty yea until the depot was opened Jersey avenue west, in 18! the Henry W : . Of course it was before Shingle of Lewiston, | (1o gays of photography. snapshots | and other things that have come to Possibly pictures of the old known his dec and Private Ven-| pi ot magazines, guide books and similar publicaitons, and a reference to them will help out. A drawing or sketch from mergory will be acceptable in the absence of anything better for a record. JOHN B. McCARTHY. Corresponding Secretary, Oldest In- Interstate Commerce Commis- | habitant's Association. ion last night suspended until June| proposed increase fount Vernon and Falls Church divi- SUES W., B. & A. RAILWAY. Marie E. Dever has filed suit to re- cover $10,000 damages from the Wash- ington, Baltimore and Annapolis Elec- Railway Company for alleged She was seriously injured, she avers, when struck by a New York last. Attorneys Pack and Bernard W. Mc- Elroy appear for the plaintiff. Alfred Cortot, s Medicine is a physician’s prescription. Prescribed John O’Brien of Lowell tional Theater. Mass., by an and this fact, coupled with utation of the artist, served tc draw a large audience. The program ivenue, February 18 o ateic| POISON DEATH ACCIDENT. scription to his parishioners and friends was one of rare cellence, including some of the most noted works of the old masters, e Chopin, who was represented only by Father John's Medicine. ory is true and we guarantee 300000 to any f shown otherwise. ather John’s Medicine ome effective at mia.| War Risk Stenographer From Min- nesota Came Here 18 Months Ago. withdrawn the fifty-two-trip| Miss Elizabeth O'Kane, twenty-seven ket to Alexandria and increased the ound-trip fare to that eity. Other rtant Notice—C R hourd Air Line train 3. Effective ves Washington 9:15 a.m. instead 9:45 a.m.—Advertisement. ELECT LACEY PRESIDENT. Election of Samuel dent of the Wandering. tion from one mood to another | sssociation, a new George Washing-| University student organization, composed of young men belonging Lo Greke letter fraternities that are not! represented by chapters at the insti- tution, was announced today. officers are Scott Dahlquist, vice presi-: Paul, treasurer, and en . Clark, secretary. nge of Schedule 3 February 13, I vears 0ld, 1501 Vermont avenue, died | < were also mought.|at Georgetown University Hospital at has a history e seated, by Schu- bodies in near- |sulted accidentally - members use the ministered about two weeks go wl s under treatment for her ey |She was given the fatal dose ie Dornin Ellis. seventy-three years sived a dose of the poison and Cuaranteed ith rare skill, as the little alcohol or poisonous drugs. ypified in music. — A Liszt number alway: is a test of “Leggerezza” to Waltz” Mr. not found wanting. and abundant pa- thos at the touch of the artist, seemed It is said there was marked change for th condition of Miss O'Kane. | for the worse suddenly developed and the patient succumbed to the poison, her lungs being affected. Nevitt viewed the body at n apparently better in the instrument in the rendition of chubert's “Lit ; “A MAN'S FORTUNE IS IN HIS OWN HANDS” The words are Lincoln’s, and they set forth the con- victions of those who founded the Republic, as of him whose clear vision and great leadership kept it united and strong.” On LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY, his words, “A man’s fortune is in his own hands,” are worth remember- in Debussy's Coroner N was executed with full tonal effe a fitting el e two com certificate s fellow countryman, Saint- neys Wilton J. Lambert o, the accidental administration of and R. H. Yeatman appear for the ad- 13 qose of poison. Miss O'Kane, a stenographer, came this Concord, Minn., cighteen months ago, a ccepted a pogition in the hur r risk insurance ken to Minnesot Glad to say hnical number for left ® that the former skilled workmen are back at no assisting artist, but the excellence of Mr. Cortot’s work and a_well selocted pro- Her body will the audience. of a long wait n numbers was especially grat- o mermont (% 1| PLANNING FOR 1921 SHOOT. making shoes, ven members of the National Rifle Association have been the War Department | select rifles and to test ammunition use during the national They are Col. appointed by a committee to) MRS. POOR'S WILL FiLED, | 8000 shoes: Leaves Most of $250,000 Estate to! Her Three Children. Cornelia Tyler Poor Do you profit by the lesson they teach—do you con- trol your own fertune by SAVING REGULARLY? 2% paid on Checking and 3% on Savings ‘Accounts of good leather. arms matches of 1921. And at the new low fair prices. \ 50,000, according to | States | the petition of the American Security cDougal, | &n¢ Longstreet United State Marine Corps probate of her Crossman_and Mes bey and K. K. V Menl's Spring Oxfords, 9.00 and 12.00. Hose to match, 1.00 noin his{ward Besides the son, | Mrs. Poor had two daughters, Mattie L. P. Maus and Anita T. . Bulmer. dated January household ~and three chil- ! A bequest of $2,000 is made to| nd, N. Y, has been placed| each of her grandchildren and a like | her “sons-in-law., Marion anii| Maus and d|james’ P. E. Church of Skaneateles, s given $500 and the Skaneate- Association - a similar The remaining estate is de- h ‘the|Vised to the son and the American Dur- | Security and Trust Company, in trust liam L in%,of thel COL. S. L. MILLER RETIRED. +nd makes things| Col. Samuel L. Miller, United States|personal effects ¥8, in the hope of ! jnfantry, recently stationed at her' from home. He also|erhors s ibuses her, she says. Attorney R. H.|on the retired 1ist of the Army on a count of age. He Is from Pennsy and was graduated from the Military Academy During the Philippine insurrec- s quota in the $3,000,000 | tion he served as major of the 46th t fund which will | United States Voluntecr Infantry and ised for the University of Virginia, | reached the grade of colonel has been X at A , it wa - | Regular Army in November, 1912, 3 by Milton C. Eliott, ‘re- | inge. the World. war he Served as alfor the children during their Uves, | National | then for their children. Attorney A.| B. Leet ropresents the estate. OF COLUMBIA Cor.1523 and H Sts. Northwest EDWARD J. STELLWACEN, PRESIDENT States June, | Ny, 1879, Rt Arthur Burt Co. |les Library Here since 1887, rman_of Washington.* The | brigadier Campaign opens March 7. Army.