Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1921, Page 2

THE EVENING WHISKY AND TONICS SEIZEDINRAID Police and Revenue Officers Swoop Down on Two Places on Ninth Street. New First Assistant to 3 Old 3 Cent Stamped Sccretary of the Interior Envelopes Being Used GIVES SRESDENT NS ALCE A ROSE 'L Plucks Thorns From Flower, Inspiring Oklahoma Con- gresswoman to Jest. Miss Alice Robertson. new repre- mentative in Congress from Oklahoma. in the possession of a white rose which President Hard-| ing selectod from a vase on his desk | and presented For Economy The Post Ofice Department is e = cial correspond , the penalty warning being lmprinted acroas the atamp as a sort of eamcel- with a huge stock of these en- formerly sold to d economy led to ddreax for rious bankx and « re being uxed. addressbhein oxt Office Department, ). €. being print- Washington, ed heneath. - VOTEBY BUTEHES TOBEKNOWN TODAY Almost Unanimous for Strike in Many Middie West Centers. afternoon today thorns from known throughout her di ind, but one mMusL eXp the thorns with the roses in politi Miss Alice was one of a delegation urging the President to appoint W. H. Fuller of McAllister. Okla., United 'States nesuela and Arthur Gueis te to some diplomatic Dr. Waleott to ( < _Dr. Charles D. of the Smithsonian Institu engagement with the President to on him some da Dr. Walcott s ©ous-to go over a number of matt concerning the institution's work well as that of the N of Sciences. B ey not vet been fixed for the release of The first precinct patrol backed up in front of each establishment and took on a cargo of the into ics.” Six cases were and almost taken at the other place. venue Officers Rose, Smith r and Policemen J. EDWARD C. FINNEY Of Kansas. CLARA HAMON FREE WILL QUIT ARDMORE First Will Visit Sister, Then Will Go to Father, Who cinct aided Stephenson in making the, were made. ed and recovered BT 'he charges against Bruegger areof the s | for selling liquor. in vio the prohibition s taining a public nuisance, in vio- of section 21, and for on of liquor, Official results | ken Wednesda by packing house ¢mployes in many middle west cities were nounced today at headquarters of the Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen. In a few cities, union leaders said, the vote hag not (wo persons arrested are being made.ivet been completed, but unoMcial re- Setting of the bond will be made by the distrjict attorney’s office. nator Knox of Pennsyivania wi caller at the e tion of sec- few minutes and, according to hin ished to greet the Pres desk for the first id to bid him farewell thering of Congre leaving Washington three weeks. Senator Thomas of Colorado, whose | in violation of Arrangements for the release of the tonight for unanimous sentiment in favor of a strike unless D. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1921 'I'R'PI- PA 'I' MAU[ REPORTS ON SEAL SALE. ' ‘White House V | Virginia Tuberculosis Association | 2 . Had Receipts of $50,700. % BY SMALL NAI'“NS ol byt M i o ginla Tu lonin Associption, in its 920 sale of Christman sdaln, reports a total of 0,699 58 Of this amnount $30.000 han been returned to the loaml orgunizations for tuberculosis work and 5 per cent to the Nutionul Tuber- Poland, Rumania and Czech- | Cuiosis Aumociat z _:'m- funds returned to the rrpp'rll\'t oslavakia Form Entente |communition are being uned for con: service, nutrition work, dental chnics, for Common Defense. | <hjid welfare and mat-rial relief” - meeting of By the Amociated Fress rectors “iving 1 PARIS, .March 18- An entente for g o700 G0 common defense Lus been veached bejtary. Mr oq « \ ltween Poland, Itumunia and Czecho- | AMBerst College and an ex-serviee: £ man slovakia, it was learned in diplo- m es here today ARy S R Through the good oftic umania a better unders been | brought about - o jslovakia and Poland, litating the | tripartite agreement which has prin- | cipally in view defense of the three | countries against eventual attacks by | the bolsheviki. | This arrangement is understood 1o supersede the plan by which Hun- | gary was to join Poland, Rumuma‘} and Czechoslavakia and brings to the | new entente a large element of strength, in that it facilitates the Eleven Basic Pfiflciplfi for manufacture of arms and munitions L?oth‘;‘ireal Skoda works in Czecho- Agreeme"ts Laid Down’by |FRANCE PUSHES AGREEMENT. Employes. i By the Awmocinted Press CHICAGO, March 18.—Cross-examina- ion of high railroad officials by labor eaders hegan today before the Rail- road Labor Board. T. DeWitt Cuyler, | chairman of the Railroad Executive BUCHAREST, Rumania, March 14} pAssociation: Robert S. Binkerd, his as- | vishus. (De ed).—Neither Poland nor Ru-| ., . " i mania whs extraordinarlly keen for|SiStant: Carl Gray, president of the{GPIR R W oty ke B | snan; Cart Gray. prendent ot | SPIRITED CONTEST IS ON v e til nion P e, d V. V. e m;‘::?oralel:l'i‘:; l’l‘: !!:!::'!h of llmll vice presiadpnv,‘ofl:.hl- Pennsylvania lines, | FOR H’BL'C PR'NTER JOB | is thought that loopholes will b |appeared at today's hearing in response found for avoiding a campaign|to the requests issued by the board at against an enemy, and that only ex-(the demand of the labor side. | |Poland and Rumania Not Keen to | Join Hands. BY A. R. DECKER. | By Cable to Th i JOSEPH LE GRAND, { Bixkop of India for many years, called 0 Aee President Harding at the White CERMANDEALERSy * PROPUSE BOVCOT Held Patriotic Duty Not fo Buy Non-Essentials he Assoriatod Press imposition of es on Germany WILL SEEK NEW TERMS. Dr. Simons Tells Economic Coun- cil's Committee of Situation. By the Associated Press, nomic council of th or later we shall en into negotations with the am of the opinion that will prove a failurs House Wednesday to extend bent |\ reconstruction tated regions of France Simons expressed the view that distress could only be relieved with the aid of Ger- treme danger will cause the two| Frank Walsh, attorney for the labor |President Harding Besieged by |man labor. which might be put for- countries really to join their military | unions, conducted the cross-examina- erm expired March 4 last, also called Mr. Thomas said he expects to return to his home state ithin the next week or so. where he 11 resume the practice of law. Name In Presented. Representative Nolan of California resented the name of < T, an attorney of Los Angeles. Calif. for appointment to| r. Nolan stat- nieantime both Bruegger and Ellis are being held at the first precinct MENTALITY TESTS the packers’ wage reduction and rear- rangement of working hours was sus- pended pending arbitration. Reports of almost unanimous st votes were received from Cleveland, Fort Worth and Cedar Rapids. E n of the vote taken at the Chicago stock vards last night showed votes favoring a strike out of Is Seriously IHi. By the Associated Press. ARDMORE, Freed of the charge of murder for the shooting of Jake L. Hamon by a jury’s verdict yesterday, Clara Smith today was planning to leave the scene of her ten years' Hamon. whi shooting last Novem- | he probably will go ta Wilson, say good-bye. 6,841 voles were cast, oring a strike. 100 ballots counted at Kansas City were against a strike. e Shipping Board. that Mr. Lissner is especially weil ified for the post. Clifford of Evanston, association jminated in h foroes. It is highly iqu‘:‘nle (h:t tion, announcing before it :urlerl m Backers of New Candidates. the pact means war against the!he planned to bring out evidence w soviet Ruseia to relieve the eastern|would prove the roads had not been Three States Represented. frontiers of Poland and Rumania. sincere in their dealings with the ward as security for a loan DEPUTIES FAVOR DECISIONS. Undoubtedly France has urged an|unions in the national agreement ques-| A Rvely contest for the office of |French Premier Says Germany Has understanding between Poland and|tion and that the matter really could |publics printer has developed. Presi- R R T “';flrfi;‘m::s e ayelvesn ";mfll:" egflof'r':““ without { gent Harding is being besieged by strumental in _com coming to the Labor Board. | : Teschen dispute between Poland and Aot state dd:gullona supporting the rival echoslovakia. France has adopte 5 candidafes. J AL . ol of the Judge R. M. Barton. chairman T fom At -ea) tat the role of peacemaker in eastern Ialtruistic motives, but because Poland | their statements to relevant matters|Carter, cletk of the joint committes first as if George INSCHOOLS URGED ok Only a small percentage of the chil- i dren now in the fifth grades of the!the A District public schools will complete | a high school course if past records can be taken as a criterion. according i material costs and wage rates under to Dr. Franklin H. Dyer, former su-|the war-time agreements. perintendent of schoois of Boston and Cincinnati, who spoke at the opening session today of the Teachers' Insti- tute at Central High School. AJ mately 1,500 teachers and officials at- eighteen miles west of here, short visit with her sister, to El Paso, where her father in a bonding is understood to Business in Chi Bave been decided upon by the Pres 4ent for appointment as U A statement by six of 11 made public rican Institute of Meat Pack- the Hamon case - t only forty minutes, agreeing the im-)ypon acquittal.on the first ballot. “I am the happiest, woman -in the Clara Hamon said, with tears streaming down her face, when heard the verdict. / ow Not Yet Tol Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the widow, who attended nearly all sessions of trial, went home when the jury re tired, and members of her family sai she had not yet been told the verdict. The state's final plea attacked the theory of self-defense on s case had been built, but less {than an hour after Attorney General S. P. Freeling had made the final ad- dress in the trial the defendant was congratulations scores of the attendants at the trial. Clara Hamon obtained the informa- tion of her acquittal fully seven min- utes before the verdict in open court. and sat, surrounded by imembers of her family, half smiling, ¢ to believe ‘the nods of {assurance that were bent toward her. {When Judge Thomas W. Champion {maunted the bench and received an hAlmmlll\'e response 1o his question, entlemen, have vou reached a ver- * her eves foilowed intently the imotions of the bailiff as he received Laughridge, revenue. § jun ‘rom a high official squrce this wasi\erg have been forced to shut down thei imated today down their to avert further losses due to announcement appointment would be made with- in the next few days. s well known in the where he re- “Packers can stand very little more said James S Agar of Packing Company. s should be per hammering. the William Da “If the larger packe suaded to make any unfavorable re- vision of the wage reduction showing | have just effected it would artificial- v peg up the wage rate of all Chi- istrict of Columbia, led for more than three years while ing as one of the principal ers under the director of finance the War Department. Expect Appointm Another appointment that to be made by the President within “next few days is that of R. A. T. . to be a United States judge Senator Curtis of Dyer recited figures that in the past one-half of the chil- i 1 dren in the fifth grades reached the{¢ag0 packing houses to a point at eighth, while only a dozen who were promoted to high schools completed their courses in these institutions be- fore withdrawing. The cause of thef large exodus of which many establishments probably would be compelled to remain closed A telegram from Dennis Lane, sec- the | retary-treasurer schools he attributed to the fact that|{ Workmen, to Secretary Davis of the { Department of Labor charged that attempting stampede the employes into a run- away strik i Porto Rico. children from educators are “trying to make ch dren fit a standard lled curriculum.” children fit this suit, Mental Diagnesis. tests which are em- ployed extensively in schools and col- leges throughout the country for de- termining the mental diagnosis and prognosis of a child highly by Dr. Dyer. he declared, .were inventions of the twentieth century as they will predict. with a good deal of accuracy, the prohable;success of a pupil in school. Prediction that nate, who is one of the backers of d suit of clothes|the r. Wells. again v in the latter's behalf. as rendered immediately entatives of the packers now in Washingten to con- to their clients a request that stop all efforts to aggravate the situation pending our conference next | Lane's telegram said. Vote; Down Termis. £ SIOUX FALLS, S. D., March 18. to bring about a settlement of the strike of 700 employes at the Packing Company here failed when strikers at a mass meet- ing voted unanimously not to accept terms offered by the company. INDORSE WAGE CUT. the President a Intelligence fentative slate agreed upon by repub- ‘leaders in the Old Dominion for intments to federal places. presented to thalf afraid were praised The intelligence A. Anderson of the greatest te prohibition officer; sey of Blapd county, revenue col- or at Richmiond. and 'A. P. Strother to be assistant revenue | harge of income taxes Charles S. Pendelton, ited States attorney for the south- | Shaffer of | for state supervisor of Smithers of nited States inton L. Wright of Norfolk. to be master of that city: S. H. Holt. to postmaster of Roanoke, and Sena- J. C. Noel and Robert Crockett, tes attorneys. eédliector of the port of be left to J. Lawrence nner of that city. 7% Among other caliers at the White ira E. Bennett ‘ashington Post. to pay his respects, | Huston Thompson. Federal Trade Commission, who was purely a personal Thomas J.} Lynchburg, walked across i John Morrell handed it to_the clerk, who read it in e would be used, in some degree. in all colleges of the country within five s was made by Frank superintendent of schools of Bos- Use of these, he #did, would necessitate a higher t; and consequently education for children. Mr. Thompson emp Seized by Her Brother. Clara Hamon gasped audibly in the | year: tensely silent courtroom, drooped for- only to be seized er younger brother, who kissed her. came to' her eves and the other mem- ers of her family cried with her as she crossed to the standing jurors | sponsibility of the school teachers who had passed judgment on her and | peinting haltingly thanked them for their ver- | Mest district: Wytheville, hibition agent ward in her seat from behind by of teachers Statement Issued Here Tells of Live Stock’s Decline. Indorsement of the wage reductions came to her ey J - hasized the re- ‘# be United were more | big packers was made in 'hsued in Washington last night, independent !joined. They declared the wage scale {breviously in effect preciuded opera- | TIME SET F tion at a profit in the packing indus- He made it clear, how- a statemen ever, that executives and administra- tors are necessary in educational in-| executives. thank hte newspaper workers, hang- ing on the arm of Sheriff Buck Gar- rett and her brother, and with tears | streaming down her face, said: the happiest woman in the} System Beeoming C The ever-increasing complexity of |y ystems of the country, | which has been criticised by some chairman of | the school The statement was signed by Rob- William Dav . Louis Pfaelzer & Sons, the In- said his call he used a secret passage from the courtroom to escape the crowds and went to a lower floor of the county building. where she sat for some time receiving congi MISS 0’TOOLE RECEIVES INDORSEMENT FOR BENCH Appointment of Miss Mary O'Toole, president of the Women's City Club, t0 a place on the bench of the Munici- pal Court to fill the vacancy made by the resignation of Judge Michael 1. in a petition filed at the Department of Justice this aft- encer Mussey Thompson on the ground that a sim- ple school system today is and unsati Packing Compan Lunham & Co. and Miller & Hart. “Livestock has dously. but 8o have our products,” the n difficulty to|statement said, “and wages rates have not gone down majority of the small down because they were facing an in- evitable loss on every hog dressed. They found it cheaper to cease ope; tions then to sell at a grievous loss. D. C. FOOD COST DECLINES 0 DIE AS OBSERVATION LLOONS BREAK ADRIFT .Gne Man of Navy Meets Death by Leap to Sea—Another Killed by Seaplane Propeller. By Wireless to the Acsociated Press. ON BOARD THE U. §. 8. PE) 1A, OFF GUANTANAMO, Cuba. March 13 —Waltér gunner's mate, was killed when ‘While educa utions are now manifold. he said, “they are bound to be more e law of evolution. lexity does not meal Phetrained and skilled.” William McAndrew. perintendent of schools of New York City, addressed the teachers at thei| afternoon session. Ballou, superintendent of the District schools, presided. A musical program was furnished by the orchestras of Fastern and Western High Luncheon was served to the teachers at noon in the lunchroom of Central High School. in proportion. associate su- packers shut Frank W. was sought Europe, not perhaps solely through |board. requested both sides to confine ifs between Russia and Germany,!and said that questions dealing with |on printing. would get the job through Jume i v In- | Senator Smaot has been given at least HungaryiandiBuizasia At ers e el on e T e jula | one other important position, it now New Guarantee. e is the opiniyp of those who are dis- Thus the “little entente” between J : 4 cussing the political patronage prob- Czechoslovakia, Jugoslavia and Ru-| Mr. Binkerd was the first witneS$|jcm that Mr. Carter's chances have ania assumes a new light, for it]called to the stand. In reply to MI-{peen materiaily weakened is a guaranty against aggression on|Walsh's questions Mr. Binkerd out-| Qgcar J. Ricketts of 1llinois, who the part of Hungary and makes pos- |lined the formation of the executive|was at one timae public printer, suc sible the release of troops from Ru- {asscciation and its labor committee.| ceeding Palmer, having previously vania, where the annexed Hungarians |regentatives of 141 class 1 railroads, ! support of the ' Illinois delegation. can be placed in Bessarabia. : beciz 19 Y inkee” {fobmer i Spenicer fCnnony ey " C a " _1sponse to a request from _ 1 5 ,,.’.“}?;:t"}‘,‘;'.:"2’*:,,.‘.’:".“:.‘,;-735- executives. It was formed originally | _Milo Shanks, an editor of Elmira. X. not by military action directly aiding |to deal with the Esch-Cummins act,} .\ & g urged for public printer by occuying the Ruhr basin. On the|members. the government printir\s office. Repre- other hand, it is improbable that the Eleven Principles Laid Down. sentative Houghton of A'ew York is Mr. Czechs or Jugoslavs will take an| p,ven basic principles satisfactory | Shanks' sponsor. ; active part against German agETes:|(; jabor and on which labor would| Another candidate wiw is being ag. slon, or even in a defense against!pe willing to negotiate agreements. | gressively urged is Harzy C. Haines of the R“"'E‘.“- n'm" e ente 15 strong | Were laid down before the United Ohio. He is an employe of the govern- czarists. The little entente I8 Strong |ge,/eq Railroad Labor Board today | ment printing office. ’ only a8 It oD DOEes & Dokd wants a|by B. M. Jewell, president of the| Another Chicago man isa candidate, central and eastern Europe to for-|American Federation o oL S et ity Jocal @ifferences and Join| “The fundamentals, upon which the ————— - jonal t based con- . PP R A C St only "ot those clementary prin-| SOCIETY PICKS OFFICERS. i feguards which enlight- Hungary taking advantage of dis-|ciples and za e e i sension. e D ciared necessary to{M. Bobertielle Heads the "Vittoria e e e the well being of the men and women, , P 4 Any alliance between Roumania and |employed not only in the transporta: .mmanuelle. Poland cannot be very strong, because dustry but in all basic indus-| Omcers for the year have: been each country feels that the other!tri Mr. Jewell said. elected by the Societa Vittoriz Em- profits more by the alliance. The| Arguments upon the proposal Ofi .. cie’ G. B. Paroni, secretary of Poles say that the red army will not|the railroad executives to abrogate|VPRLC T 7 20 FFOR . SCOratabs By attack Poland because the Poles have | the national -grte;m;:.tr;\:n:;x;‘n:;f e T e e f e st y. lalready defeated the reds and several j the attention of the President, Mr. Robertielle: vice pnesi- 4 t was sub- e :;L'::,d";e,:::":“::: l'": A o e I Atterbury, vice |dent. Vito' Francesco: corresponding | mus . arm AraRto i forsmen fandfitorape | Presidentiotiithe i Eennaylyaniairaity secratary, G. B. Paroni; financial s°c- can find fo B hile Bessarabia would road. aedljr}"‘ AY;‘(O‘HixO‘ B:erlulini;. lroas;r\e‘r_. e teds would find what they need| The fundamentals which are the ool 0 Ater (LDl anf, Ry imo!l and what might even be theibasis of (he nafional EFRSMENt &7€|parrella; chief of the vigilance com- cause of an attack, namely. food. “wFh 2. h g 0 . | mittee, Francesco Petroni: marshals, & e eight-hour day; proper over-|m e n ¢| Rumanians distrust the alliance be- | ;.\ " en for work in excess of eight | Veneziano Guiseppe. Castelli - Ralph nticause they say Rum e o arrangement of working shifts |ael: standard bearers, Amedee Caiezi, enemies without looking for more. Bours 4T e o ¥ A msements | Dattore Francesco: American flag * 2 T empioves and their families; rea- | bearers, Antonio Tassa, Oriani Luigi: R ARGUMENT sonable rules for the protection of !Italian flag bearers. Sapienza Gui-| 0l | heaith and safety’ of employes; defini- {seppe and Paolo Scandone. tion of the work of each craft to be e 'S DIVORCE CASE ica and helper, N BANKE Dorformed by mechanics and helpers formulation of apprenticeship rules oumYears: “lpptenticesiin. Feauire $586,508 TO FEED HUNGR ment for mechanics: right of the ma- o 2 Mrs. Stillman, Formerly Fifi Potter, | {00, of each craft to determine what | The FEuropean Relief Council re- : SHall represent them:|ceived during the last three months | Asks $10,000 a Month ‘r'rg.::l(tz‘)a‘;:l':cl & committee {o handls | from the American Red Cross more | Alimony i Erievances; limiting of craft seniority | than half a million dollars toward it< | i | o local shops “and not permitting | 235000900 falg 1o a statement Sust T i . {interchange of seniority with other WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., March 18— g} ;0 or crafts, and right to organize Toaitiy, o national e The possibility of indefinite postpone- | without discrimination. o aicus chaplers Holding ment of arguments on two motions If machinery is to be successfully surplus funds not imperatively need- in the divorce suit of James A. Still- | established for the peaceable settle- |7y D E peate-time worl within theic man, president_of the National City |ment of disputes. said Mr. Jewell|j; iogictions, in response to an appeal T e e ok rgainst the for. | “these fundamental principles are an | JUTSdicHORR 10 LITROnan 0 N0 TRATE | mer “Jin" Potter was ended today |absolutely necessary preliminary. man of the central committee. i by John F. Brennan, counsel for Mrs.| Believes Rail Board Would Favor. | The following is the list of chapter | Stiflman. e o - it ‘We have no doubt that the Railroad | “{3'""“;;,‘::,’,,,';’;‘; d"sfim" upreme Cour! ; New ; Tustice Merchauser an order directing | Labor Board will sanction these {un- {4y g1y, Pennaylvania - Delaware issued by Red Cross national h. lake, §2 central. shall be made on the motion of Mrs. | gupport them when it really knows the 9 PER CENT IN A MONTH | that Wednesday morning arguments | damentals. We know the public will | 45.624:" Potomac, S4 984: southern, | { accompanied by Miss O'Toole, filed the the Attorney General's private secretary The letter of transmittal was signed : School. . it was accom- panied by letters from W. W. Clark, | this meeting. e division of the state of Jemped from an observation balloon | The colored teachers held their in- Fhich broke adrift ip Florida off @&y during manuv the battle- ! ntanamo yester- | % by the United Retail Prices in Period From Janu- ary 15 to February 15 Are Quoted. Retail prices of food declined 9 per | cent in Washington during the month ! period between January 15 and Febru- lary 15, the bureau of labor statistics | remove some bricks in the chimney be- of the Department of Labor announced At the same time, the bureau announced. there ‘was a decrease of 3 per cent in the retail cost of food to average family throughout for the month of compared with January, | the retail food index of the burean. The largest decrease in retail food prices, of 11 _per cent, was shown in Buffalo, N. Y. and Butte, Mont. H. Baden, Wistar M. |creases in food costs were recorded e J.{in all the fifty-one cities included in the bureau’s survey. crease, of 4 per cent, was shown in Seattle, Wash. As compared with the average cost in the year 1913, food cost 64 per cent {more during February this year in ‘Washington than in 1913.- period February The same educators who ad- teachers spoke at dressed the white The body was recovered and taken | hoard the hospital ahip Retier. = " 3 ched to the sea- Plane division of the fleet, was ) Killed Thursday by the propeller of &' seaplane shortly Bad rescued the members of the or of another observation bi th surrogates of | MR. LEE MADE CHAIRMAN. Mrs. Munsey ”‘““’“‘"'Appointed Head of Insurance and iBanking By Chamber of Commerce. Ralph W. Lee was appointed chair- 300 {man of the commiltee on insurance, banking and brokerage of th ington Chamber of Commerc the meaplane - ularly 1o her 3 organizations and xs institutions. petition is signed by near s and profcssional The body has not yet been patch from Havana Thursda réported that a captive balloon with i cfew of three men. am breken from Gillett, déan of the Wash- ington College of Law: Miss Ida Ma; Moyers, president of the Woman's Bar Mrs. Howard L. Hodg- dent of the Federation of bs was appointed vice chairman. en. Anton Stephan was ‘ebruary as ong them Capt P as shown in had | Assoctatior : the { kins, pre: juard committee, with iJames F. Oyster vice chairman. The members of the insurance com- mittee are: M. E. Ailes. J Balderston, Granville C. Bradford. R. . Briggs. Ernest H. Coolidge, Wade ‘ooper, W. C. Duval Lewis Flemer, W. its moorings Commissione member of the board of District Com- missioners; Milton E. Ailes. Herman —_— RED SHOTS FIRED — AT SIX STATI Officers Stationed at Willis Branch, W. Va.. Return Fire From the Mountains. Thomas Grant, Isaac Gans, ham and Albert The petition contains the informa- tion that Miss O'Toole is a Harding- Coolidge follower, a member of the bar and has been a resident of thelson, F B. Ketchum. Jacob Kohner, REALTOR DIES SUDDENLY. ‘The smallest de- H. A. Elwell, . Galliher. W. nest E. Herrell, H. ¢ E P()LICEl Thomasx A. Lee, Dr. H. S, Lewis, Sam- Montgomer: A = Wel inted to head T >, 4 . » o y g de-| Thomas Welr was aDr ol or wiin| This afternoon the Erie omcials are suit requirements may be cles of food hirty of the!the various pttish societies of the Richard J_Taggart. Os- gulf, §. " northern. $4 untain,’ $4 pacific, $11.205, $11.012 3 Stillman to require Mr. Stillman to!iryth. show his financial status, and on the| ' “Qur reason for summarizing these | mounta motion for $10,000 a month alimony and | fundamentals at this time is to dem- | northwestern, |i$2E:000 coynsel fees. onstrate how easy it would have been. | —_— had the railroads been sincere. to meet | ACQUITTED OF MURDER. | with those who have been selected and J GIRL STUCK IN FLUE. - |instructed by the rank and file of rail- | Julia Bell, colored. was acquitted olored gl 1 i st |road employes to adjust the whole lute vesterday afternoon by a jury e B at empted 1o crawi | matter of national agreements. {1 Criminal Division 1. before Just 5 Sk | ™“Well rounded and smooth running | Gould. of a charge of murder in D e i % s mecessary. to | machinery’ would now be in operation fsccond degree. Justice Gould ord ! and peace on railroads and good will{the d «-hr:rxfh;gdlix\;‘“y-r!w...-r, trac {between management and employes |indictment a forel thelauthneition could extract the | BARGE revail where now exists grow- | Killed her husband, Charies Bell, dur- v down she was found to | ing distrust, dissension, dissatisfaction | ing a quarrel at ome. or- ..;.‘L"Z’Géfl‘:.? no Il ‘effects from her‘nnd increasing rumblings, of a fast|rey Charles S. Williams appeared for imprisonment, which lasted about | approaching, costly and vicious con-|the defendan half an hour. flict. i ‘The girls absence was discovered| “Iven now, if the representatives by another patient exclaiming, “She's|of the railroads were sincere in their up the flue.” Not-exactly understand- |attitude and not engaged in a mis- ing the strange remarks, the nurse|guided attack/on railroad employes, all ¢ i he fireplace. be quickly settled.” fechidarEine e HORNELL, N. Y., March 18.—Clerks and station employes of the Erie —— Proposals to erect a memorial statue ' posal of the raliroad company to re- to the Scottish poet, Robert Burns, were | duce wages approximately 20 per cent S, on April 15. The answer was given Idhl(‘u!aed at a meeting of the Scottish after an extended oconference with to!red room of the New Ebitt. Parsons. general manager. considering a similar proposal with i Christian Resident Here. Succumbs at 52. Ubhoff. engag CHARLESTON. W, W. Thompson h a d d}acti s oth dates decreased | action. > 5 2 3 L Cabbage, 61 per cent; on-{ The sStatue according to present E. J. Hesser of Elmira, general chair. space or rooms on the 5CCO|’1(1. per | plans, wil jand BEdward P. Willia i The following are were secured on ax follows: ‘Willis Sranch. a m day night, according tance messuke frem Glen Jean, a n Andrew J. ranville C. Brown. William D. Buck, Thomas W. C. Calhoun, J. C. Callahan, ‘hance, A. H. ning town, Tue cent} lard, 36 per cent; strictly fresh e 3 SRR A y Clarence W. Hall, George W. Crosby and requeste proposal be sub- = 5. < A 3 e | eore Cornon, Merton L. Ferson, John| mitted to "the federal Iabor board of The Star’s new building ber cent: but.|S. Bowie, Harry Blake, Harry Hayden, | along with the other questions raised uddenly yester- | eggs and na He' was fifty storage eges, Violated the Treaty. By the Amociated Press, PARIS, March 17.—The decisions of reparations of Duesseldorf and other German cities and the applica- while Rumania is between Russia,|financial control of the roads or with|the support of Senator Smoot. Sinceltion of the allied economic penalties were approved by this afternoo: was virtually on Germany of deputies by a vote that en out was 491 10 66 Premier Briand. repl inister of Finance Klotz and forme inister of War Lefevre. insisted upon further light as ~ to the ent’s are ready at any moment to start|ySCLaTING the labor committee was|This is the one Yatronage job that|regard Lo execution of the treaty of an insurrection. The released trooPs | o o onizeq on November 24, 1919, in re- | former Speaker Cannon has asked|Versailles and securing the disarm:i- ment of Germany. ing to former mania’s western frontier in Transyl- |The association ia composed Of rep-{been Mr. Palmeris secretary, has the | {yel i g took occasion league of nations against the all the New York and ,Kentucky delega- o it w Polish arms, but by the threat of|he said. and was composed of eleven |, V€L “Ol G0 L 0N, VO TE | occupation on the ground that the attention of the chamber to th fact that at the same time this pra test was sent Germany had refused on the summons of the reparation to execute the clause of the treaty calling for the payment of twenty billion gold mark commission, the treaty in three essential clause: disarmament, reparations and the triai accused officers. tions as provided for in the treats as we have plied them. was makin chine gun capable of shoo lgts a minute §ts exi The guns h v Koenigsberg, chamber that ence had by been found clared, along. with type of six- mans were making new armament to royed under allied He. said that been discovered in cellars of the dau arsenal sufti 6,000 field guns. OFF TO VISIT SHIPS. Secretary Denby Starts Tomorrow for Cuban Waters. nt to manufacture temorrow night for Guantanamo bay, Caiba. to witness maneuvers and tar- st ractice of the Atlantic battleship fimet based in those ake an inspection the United St marine forces nvolved will be made on a nav the Secretar. ¢ will embark probably at he accompanied by . Rohison of the offic of naval op- v Department. and Col. marine headquarters here. T Will retarn to this eity April 5. {BRITISH LINE TO HAMBURG Service T and From New ¥York ‘Will ,Be Opened in May. regular passenger service between Hamburg and New Royal Mail Styam Packet Comp according 1o a Depariznent from Consul Broy of Cherbours. 1o be two sailings ede month from New York and two from Southamptos. England. and Charbourg. Fran is expectea o catl at Cherbourg on May 3. = looked around the Oaks ward and|questions as to national agreements . uimc e A onwared the missing Eirr's|and national adjustment boerds could SPace in the New Star B ng BURNS STATUE FAVORED. |, throgieh it reprssenia | | Available October 1, 1921 | St Andrew's Society last night in the | 1UC7 oS loulives headed by Robert W | | Special arrangements to e ountry and bring about concerted | representatives of the telegraphe ¢ made at this time for office dispatchers and_telephone emplo: I be erected in this city. man of the workers' grievance com- new members were eilected; mittee, declared that the men could Ber e e e e feliana.| N0t ACCEDL any wage cut at this time. | | third, fourth and fifth floors per cent; corn meal ter and prunes, { Coolidge. H. C. Chandlee, Ernest Hall Coolidge, Allan Davis, Dr. C. M. Doll- man, Horace Dulin, Thomas E. Echol: The report which were fired from the Were returned by the poli talities were reported. — JURORS TAKE DRINK. Pronounce Goods “Real Stuff” and Find Defendants Guilty. per cent; flour and ir. canned tomatoes, 20 per cent; oleomar- | W. S. garine, 18 per cent; plate beef and or-{ Worth Landon, Ellwood P. Morey, —— W. D. K. Brown and Robert C. Wat- dpsen 16,00 S B Ghope 4 perlJT 0 B TRADE AGENT FOR RIGA. axed "beans, ber cent: round| LONG JAIL TERMS GIVEN. steak, fresh mily and canned corn, 8| <(coii T A. Jones was sentenced oday by Justice Gould in Criminal S e 3 jsteak © per cent; ham, bread and can- | {508%, 2, {0%erve thireo yoars in the| g Sriablishment, of an_ofice af Ries One or more entire floors, began his real estate career as 4 Young man, serving as salesman in a number of prominent offices here. John A. Eckert, C. verett. W. T. Galliher, P. of his death his office was in | gan. William J. Harper, Thomas E. {the Woodward building is survived by Rees Ubhoff. and two_ daugh- E. Edwards, W. W. Lansburgh, Robert G. MacCartee, T. Offterdinger, Randle, William H. Saunders, Charles Shackelford, nt: rib roast. 7 per cent; sirloin rvices will be held e ot ein s | tomorrow afternoon at Gawler's, 1720 Steward. John Chapman, Alexander Milne,| to reduce wages. 5 Corhmerce Department Will Send Commissioner to That Region. Latvia, under H. Lawrence Groves, The four articles which increased i ice during the year were “Have «|terment will be private yourselves | ’“,‘_:! VALUABLE RING STOLEN. Renno of 1 venue southes day that a solitaire | fugene Wilson and | drink, boys, and see for rolled outs. 3 per cent, | than five-tenths of 1 per cent. Prices were ., and February, 1920, for canned| %whom salmon and bananas. WIFE SEEKS DIVORCE. District Attorney extended this in federal court 1YOUNG GIRL ASPHYXIATED ; Mrs. Vella Harding, twenty-four| n | years old. was found dead in her room during the |at 509 4th street northwest today by Cecella lomax, wan filled with gas flowing from a fixture on the stove, which was turned The windows of the room were closed. Her husband, the police learned, is in a eritical condition at the Eme: tarday and | ¢ brandy | the polic diumond ring valu, stolen from her res past forty-eizht hours took u ten- recently aWoard The thief also old signet ring. A gold ring set with a diamond and a silk<lace gown and other silken articles of wearing ap- value of $100 were stolen from the apartment of Mrs. the aroma the contents, while the others split Then the jury re- tursed a verdict finding the captain and mate and two deck hands, the husband of Turula Cunaingham too e the District Supreme Court for an|the toils of the law and secured for devoted husband of Tarula Cunai \venue. absolute divorce from Spencer Cole-|nim a sojourn of two years in the . 3 They were married August 7,|penitentiary. It was charged that, ia late resdence, 160194 and have two children. it eleven ways. homas . Gatlin, M. A. Winter. | since the Erie announced its intention | [ ® on 11th street adjoining the present Star building. High- est class in every particular at moderate rates. penitentiary. Jones was recently son. | former trade commissioner at Zurich, | | each containing 7,500 sq. it., Victed of housebreaking at the store | Soritie iand, was annou O i wit d, announced today by ver cent: | Gewirs, o imposed on Ar- | the Department of Commerce. 1 sy lens i A ke e colored, charged AT | "Tne ‘territory “covered will include available if desited Finland. Esthonia and Lithuania, in ad- | dition to Latvia, and the commissioner | an assault to kill Jesse J. Meredith, sault with a razor on James S. Tay- Sl Ugust 15 drew 'a sentence of | trade information as to the region. he shot September 3. An as-| o upply American merchants with Appl\' to the Business {0ty months in the penitentiary for | = | \lanager, The Evening Star, John Willis Newton. colored. i ithout an int - HAM. On Tuesday. March 15, 1921, | i t SV. i Faith Coleman today filed suit in | ng divorce g0 Oscar G. Peterson into CTBOMAR GHANT CONSISGHA I i 1th street and Pennsylvania Funersl Saturdsy, Msi at ober 18, he went through a cere- conduct is alleged and a_corespondent [ mony with Frances Morton when the ‘William Shea J1a ,un held him bound by marriage screw of the schooner, guilty of vio- James Trimble of 1832 Biltmore st Jating the prohibition laws. e gency Hospital, suffering from heart evitt was notified. e Attorney J. appears for the wife. to Ro‘ Simpson. L