Evening Star Newspaper, July 13, 1921, Page 3

* HEALTROFFICIALS SEEK SCHOOL TE Institution for Tubercular [ Children Provided for in ! D. C. Appropriation. While architects are at work over plans for the new bullding to replace the Hamilton School, for tubercular children, health department officials are scouring Washington for a suit- able site for the structure. Funds for erecting new quarters for the tubercular children were provided for in the emergency school building program approved recently by Con- ¢ s To find suitable ground on which to build the new school, it was indicated. is not an easy task. Sites for school buildings in aoccessible Jocations are scarce. School authorl- tles are determined to have the new building in a good location, as that is one: of the faults found with the present Hamilton school by its critics. By the Assoctated Press. JOHNSTOWN, Pa., July 13.—Many foreigners left Beaverdale, a mining town near here, late last night follow- ing a mass meeting of American citi- zens, who are sald to have reiterated thelr intention of driving out the un- desirable foreign element alleged to have been responsible for numerous crims committed at Beaverdale within the last few months. State police on duty at Beaverdale attended the meeting and were told, it is reported, that the objectionable element must leave the community. “If they do not” the spokesman is re- ported as saying. “you policemen may stay here and protect them, but we will get them sooner or later, per- haps tonight, even against your oppo- sition.” Phe state troopers, acconding to the reports, advised those against whom feeling ran high to leave the town, and an exodus began, which is said to have proceeded quietiy. Five buildings were dynamited and a number of forelgn residents driven from their homes Monday night, ac- Miss Pansy Lark wuz arrest- ed yesterday for smilin’ cars t’ a halt. - X Even an accordion solo is music t’ th’ ears when it follers THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 192L Americans Use Dynamite in War |(L] BILLS ARE PAID Or Foreigners After Crime Wave minutes. The wager was that he could drink the liquid in an hour. Plan Trial of Ex-U. 8. Officer. MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Tyree Taylor, for- mer chief deputy in the office of the United States marshal for the western district of Tennessee, who was arrested in New Orleans on charges pending.here of the alleged acceptance of a bribe and conspiracy to violate federal laws regu- lating the transportatiog of liquor, prob- ably will be placed on trial at the Beg— tember term of federal court, W. D. Kyser, United States district attorney, announced. Indict Nineteem in Alcohol Case. NEW ORLEANS.—Eighteen men and one woman were indicted by the United States grand jury here on charges in- volving the theft of eighty drums of alcohol, valued at $60,000, in New Or- leans August 25, 1920. Some of the men are employes of the Public Belt Rallroad Company of New Orleans. Potters Refect Pemsfon Plan. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.—The N tional Brotherhood of Operative Potters, in convention here, rejected a resolution providing for benefits to retired workers {rom the unemploygient fund, The plan was to make eligible for such benefits $800,000 Back Assessments quent for various years from 1887 to 1920 were paid during the past twelve months, according to the annual re- port of Chatham M. Towers, collec- tor, submitted to Commissioner Ru- dolph. lected during the year on current real estate tax bills; making a total real estate tax revenue of $8,024,344.80 for the twelve months ended June 30. RECEPTION TO OFFICERS. Sons of Veterans and Woman’s Auxiliary Honor Members. Frank A. De Groot, recently elected commander- of the Maryland Division, Bons of Veterans, was tendered a recep- tion last night by William B. Cushing Camp, at_the Thomson School. Miss Augusta V. Palmer, who was elected president of the woman's auxiliary, also was a guest of honor. The receiving line was headed by George F. Williams, commander of the camp, and Mrs. E. D. Dern, retiring leader of the auxiliary. Members of the general arrangements were: Mrs. TOTAX GOLLEGTOR on Local Real Estate Re- ceived in Past Year. Approximately $800,000 in local real committee of James 8. Jones, H: arry A. Herbert W. Rutledge. Mrs. Sophia Bergner directed the mu- sical program, which included violin and saxophone soios by Dr. gleston, sr.; songs by Frank Boyer, and piano_golos’ by Mrs. Lilllan G. Dinnius and Miss Cathryn Beck. Donald was accompanist for Dr. Eggle- ston and Mr. Boyer. De Groot, F. E. —_— In the government of thelr East In- dian possessions the Dutch have a law which provides that the testimony of one white man shall be equal to that of . Dern, chair- | seven native: Adelbert A\, Tayl Closs ‘and te taxes that have been delin- Approximately $7,214,000 was col- The levy for the past fiscal r as prepared by the asscssor called for the payment of $8.478.498.33 on real estate. amount Wwas taken above referred to was due from pre- vious years. While substantially that in, the $800,000 This ‘means that there is still ap- all members in good standing. Lightning Fires Ninth Ofl Tank. CASPER. Wyo.—Lightning struck another 80,000-barrel tank of crude oil on the Midwest Refining Company's tank farm near here last night, the ninth to be hit by lightning within a month. The flash set fire to the tank. The scene of the fire was about 400 feet west of the spectacular firc of June 17, when seven tanks were destroyed. proximately $1,000,000 of real estate taxes for the past year unpaid. A large part of this probably will be paid in from time to time during the ensuing year, with a penalty.of 1 per cent added for each month the bills remain unpaid. The collector's report shows that the total amount of taxes paid during the past twelve months amounted to $16,045,836.28. This is $3,224.810.20 more than the aggregate for the pre- vious gscal year. In addition to real estate taxes. col- lectionly from other sources weré as follows: Tangible personal taxes, $2 .98; personal intangible, $916.- | special reimbursable = tax, ! 4; penalties, $60,08 mi; cellaneous ~ collectio $1.570,257.2 trust and special fund, $2,088,576.9 repayment to appropriation, $46,060.30, and miscellaneous collections to United States, $515,010.55. The $8,021,244.80 in real estate taxes collected was an increase of $1,646,- 508.73 over the preceding fiscal year. cording to_reports reaching Cambr! county authoriti " Anticipate a Protest. Even if a suitable location for the institution is found, school officials belleve that a protest against its erection will be raised by residents in_ the vicinity of the property selected. This occurred once before when a proposal was made that the tubercular _chiliren be quartered on the site of the tuberculosis hospital at 14th and Upshur streets. Conse- quently the officials are preparing this time for any controversy that may arise. Selection of a site for the new Hafn- \llton School has been left entirely to the health department by the board of education. However, the health authorities have not definitely recom- . mended any ideal location for the Structure. WiIl Be Strictly Modern. The new Hamiiton School, accord- ing to school officials, will be strictly modern and completely equipped. It a banquet speech. (Copyright National Newspaper Service.) SUSPENDED POLICEMAN IS FACING TWO CHARGES Plan to Fight Tariff on Ofl BOSTON.—Preparations in this sec- tion_for the fight on the proposed tariff on fuel oil received an added impetus when Gov. Cox addressed a letter to the chief executives of other New England states asking them to submit statistics on the amount of fuel ofl consumed in their states. Ernest Leroy Hunt, Accused of Laxseny, Allg_Suspected of Part in Robbery. A Ernest Leroy Hunt, twenty-three years old, who was suspended from the police force Monday afternaon, charged with larceny of his police service stol and taken to Police Court terday, where the hearing was postponed, was arrested in court by Detectives Salkeld and Fowler o the first precinct and held on sus: THE old free land of the mountainous North is brought in close touch with the newer land of the Free— and its capital city— through the connec- Five Bankers to Run Miami. MIAMI, Fla.—Five bank presidents were elected commissioners of Miami under the new citv-manager form of government adopted in an election Janu- ary 21. The new government replaces the old council form. The largest vote in the history of the city was cast, total- ing 6,717. Pershing and Foch Expected. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Gen. John J. Pershing and Marshal Ferdinand Foch are expected to be guests at the third unnun?qreunlon of the 30th Di- vision, A. E. F., in Nashville next fall. This announcement is made by Col. Albert L. Cox, president of the 30th Division, who has conferred with Gen. Pershing and whose only stipu- lation was that the reunion date not Pittsburgh Homors War Hero. conflict with dates previously made. PITTSBURGH, Pa—The body of 4wil] have classrooms of sufficient size | Piclon of having participated in rob- o Thomas F. Enright, who was one of the . to accommodate the pupils, with rest- | DIng Adam R. Gard, a government| Guilty of Killing Som-in-Law. |first three'soldiers of the American ex- A ey tions of— Twoms, each with a capacity of thirty [ employe, of 3129. TIFTON, Ga. July 12.—L. G.. Rut- { peditionary forces Killed in the world PACKERS TO‘CON E cots. Some of the new features wiil | Seen by a Star reporter this morn- {land, charged with the gurder of his | war, has arrived in Pittsburgh and was VENE. ing, Hunt denied having participated THE FOREIGN DEPAR in the robbery. He admitted having disposed of the police revoiver, say- ing he had borrowed $15 on it because he was sick and unable to get ready money in any other w. asked men in the station to lend mé a couple of dollars,” he said, “but none of them had any money, and I was forced to get money on the pistol.” March | taken immediately to the home of his 24, was convicted of voluntary man- |sister, Mrs. Charles A. Trunzer. The slaughter here by a jury. which fixed | body will be taken to Soldiers’ Memorial the sentence at ten to fifteen years' |Hall, where it will lie in state until imprisonment. There was bad feel-|Saturday morning, when a public mili- ing between the men as a result of | tary funeral will be held from St. Paul's Massey's marriage to Rutland’s | Cathedral. daughter last November, it was testi- HAS WORD FOR MOTHERS. fied, and this culminated in the kill Prench Countess to Address Ameri- include an Industrial room for manual Howard Massey, activities, a dining room, a kitchen; and pantry with cold storage facil- ities. & combined office and physical examination room, and playrooms well lighted and ventilated. In addition it is planned to install adequate Pr visions will be made for the storage of books, blankets, clothing, mate- rials for the industrial room and other special equipment. It also is proposed to have an uncovered porch son-in-law, J. A. Whitfield or J. A. Whitfield Company, this city, has been ap- pointed by Thomas Wilson, prési- dent of the Institute of American Meat Packers, to lead a delegation of Washington packers to Chicago on August 8, when meat packers from all parts of the [United States will convene to consider fmportant matters now affecting the meat in- dustry. This meeting will be the sixteenth THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY heating ilities. ing in March at Massey's home. Mrs. Rutland and her daughter were the only eyewitnesses to the affair, and under Georgia law Mrs. Rutland could was born in Atlanta, mother died shortly ; that his after his birth d he had not seen |not testify. v ack- i surrounding the building on a level{ his father 1n & mumboes of yeren | 1o annusl conventlon of thieimeat pack Main Office: Branch Office: ith the class and rest rooms. 80 that i Kollowing his service a6 ulor of| Indleted on Three Counta sansPen Womien Touleht; — '[erstotiine Tniter Bntox 900 F St. N. W. 17th and G Sts. cots or reclining chairs may be placed ©on them for the use of the children. | Same here the Inti mare ot roprne The bullding probably will be piped | ary and was appointed on the force ‘for the vacuum system of cleaning, in! the following month, being, assigned order that a minimum amount of dust! to duty in the second precinct. may result from the cleaning of the| past week Maj. Gessford issued an rooms. order for the large revolvers held A message to American mothers from the mothers of France will be delivered GREENVILLE, Ala.—lohn Bolling, t student at Greensboro, Aas i ho “attended a plenic. Reat |Fen Women tonight, when the Countess Georgiana on July 4, was indicted by | Penwomen tonight, when the Countess ST aena Jury oieauny | Constance Hillyer de Caen.of Orleans, county on three counts in connection [France. will be guest of honor and - CAPT. ADAMS REASSIGNED. Capt. Lawrence S. Adams, Naval Con- struction Corps, at the navy yard. Portsmouth. N. H., has been assigned to duty in the bureau of construction Resources, $13,000,000.00. Jobn B. Larner, President. SEEKS TO SAVE $8,000 DAMAGES FOR LOST FEET iWoman Says Husband Befuses to Let Her Draw Money in Joint Account. Justice Hoehling of the District Su- preme Court has cited James H. Knox to show cause Friday why he should not be enjoined from drawing a fund of $8,000 from the Munsey Trust Com-, { Ppany. The rule is based on a petition } for injunction filed by Minnie M. Knox ainst her husband, James H. Knox. ‘Through Atterneys Wilton J. Lam bert and R. H. Yeatman the wife tel the court that she was injured July 2 1914, in a street ca: cident and lo both feet. She aecovered $8,000 from the traction company and placed the money in the trust company in the joint names of herself and husband. She says the husband refuses to per- mit her to draw the money “unless she agrees to such settiement as he may dictate.” The wife asks the court to establish her right to the fund and to prevent the husband from drawing it. Mrs. Knox also asks a decree for maintenance, saying her husband has only allowed her $5 or $10 per week for household expenses. They were married in 1905. " EX-POLICEMEN APPEAL. MAsk Mandamus to Compel Their Reinstatement. H. G. Lobdell and D. P. Hodnstt, who were tried by the police tri board and their dismipsal 'recom mended April 18, on charges of play- ing “craps” and failing to communi- . cate with their precinct, have filed a joint petiigon for mandamus in the District gapreme Court. —They ask the court Yo compel the District Com- missioners to reinstate them on the force, because they allege they were denied a hearing when they appealed to the Commissioners from the find- ing of the trial board. This alleged denial, they assert, deprived tHem of rights guaranteed by the rules and regulations of the department. They + are represented by Attorney Alfred D. Smith. SPECIAL NOTICES. PYANOS FOR RENT—UPRIGHT HT AND GEAND ianos for rent at reasonable prices: rent ap- lied on purchase price b . HUGO Forda. MMio 6. Victrol rds. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: 1 WILL be responsible for any bills contracted for any one other than myself. 1126 18th st. n.w. EDW. A. GAYLOR, = TBS 10 PACIFIC tomo- e and tor west. honachold googs. and for west. houschol . au iles in comsolidated carloads. SECURITY STORAGB COMPANY, 1140 15th $fE JESSE_L. HEISKELL, FSTARLISHED 1887, Resl Estate, Loans and Inwurance. af Pounces the removal of his office to 1115 I st. n.w. Main 663 CENMENT GARAGES BUILT FOR $:00 UP. S. H. WATSON CO. 9is ¢ 15¢ ne. Y 11, 1921. 1 WILL NOT BE RE- nsible for ai ed by any one myself. GEORGE HOLT. 915 oth st. ~ - S e S Gettysburg Battlefield EVERY WEEK DAY AN To Gettysburz and return via tminster. ‘each, inciuding dinner at Eagzle Hotel. ven-passenger autos driven by white owners. Mt. Vernon and Arlington and city driving ? per hour. North 4221-W. Residence, 81 ¥ nw. < REPAIRING. RBCOVERING. ORDER. _FR. 458 718 13th ST. SHOP MADD TO N.W. Woe'a like to give you an es- Shedd | tmate on potting the HBATING PLANT in condition. Maln 314. r “Heating and Roofing Experts 35 Years. ust as Close to You —as your phone, though over in Georgetown. Call us up when. ever your needs are in the paint line. :q'll give ?a' ::: m: service a $4 gal. | paints st ‘right prices. Becker Paint and Glass u emstitching and Picot Edging % cents per yard: 24-hour service: flowers and braids at one-half regular prices. HARRIS HAT FRAME SHOP, 1010 F -4t. . Encouraging Building Doors, < Siding. B H —b; ting Ex- e ;'“‘:; tra Ly"qlcl.o‘.mr%m on .""" m“' W. STOKES SAMMONS. em | Tam Boart 830 13th St. = Geo. M. Barker Co., Inc, ),r.ll'f'.“' BT Ttk ot Tel M. 1848 ———— -|by the police to be turned in for overhauling and cleaning. ~Hugt was unable to produce his weapon, an in- vestigation was ordered and his ar- rest followed. When he came to this city, he said, he was without much money, and friends came to his res- cue in the matter of getting him clothing that he might accept the ap- pointment on the police force. Yesterday report was made to po- lice of the first precinct that Mr. Gar had been robbed. His story was that he was placed under arrest by two men in civillan attire at 14th and 1 streets, the men exhibiting police ges. At 15th and L streets, he stated, he was knocked down a cou- ple of times and compelled to sur- ed with the killing of two men wounding of a third during a diff culty at the picnic. One indictment is for murder in the for murder in the second degree and one for assault with intent to murder. The slain men were Buford and Har- vey Gorum, brothers, and the wound- ceased. EMPORIA, eighteen, possessor of a reputed cham- plon appetite, has won another wager, according to friends here. He has just g::p;ud of twenty-four bottles of a soft ink, nd the | speaker at the national headquarters, 1722 H street, at 7:30 o'clock. The countess {s chairman of the com- mittee of titled French women who have assumed responsibility of “perpetual care” of graves of American boys in first degree, one ce. Mrs. Mary M. North, national officer of the Woman's Rellef Corps and mem- ber of the League of American Pen ‘Women, will present the Countess de Caen. Mrs. Willlam Atherton Du Puy, national president of the league, and ilflu. Theodore Tiller, president of the man third brother of the de- Makes Soft Drink Record. Va.— Willlam _Cheely, District of Columbia League of Ameri- can Pen Women, .with members of the ‘axacu(lvo board and the District board, which he drank in fifty-seven | will receive. render his money to them. Gard's description of one of the men, it is stated. tallled with that of Hunt, and when the first precinct detectives accompanied him to court esterday, they stated, he picked unt as one of the men. Hunt is booked at the police station as being held for investization and the de- tectives are making a further in- quiry into the alleged robbery. HITS MOB VIOLENCE. Commission on Race Relations Heads Movement to Halt Lynching The Comission on Negro Churches and Race Relations. created by the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, at a meeting yesterday afternoon at the office of the latter, 4n the Woodward building, adopted a program for the enlistment of all churches in a concerted endeavor to stamp out mob violence and lynching in America and the establishment of interracial committees in local com- munities. Other features of the program are “to provide a central house and meet- ing place for the churches and for all Christian agencies dealing with the relatidn of the te and negro races and to promote mutual confi- dence and acquaintance, both nation- ally and locally. between white and || negro churches.” . | The meeting. the first held by the commission, was called to_order by || Dr. Robert peer of New York. Office Rooms New St;uf Building Most desirable offices for rent at reason- able prices on the 3d, 4th and 5th floors of the new Star building. 2 Reservations are now being closed for one or more rooms for September 1 or October 1. Apply Room 101 i STAR BUILDING Main 5000 president of the al , Council. John J. Eagan of Atlanta was named {chairman of the Interiacial Com- wission, the vice chairman of which will be selccted from the negro churches. SPECIAL NOTICES. SMALL DIA- 1520 20th st. ~ CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO. Automobite Glasser 907_F STREET. LEAVES WA ow TINT. Reward. SHINGTON BHUE REPAIRING—ADWEAKR SOLES G anteed to last three timex an long as real leather and at same cost. Ask your shoemaker for them. If he refuses, come to us. ADWEAR SOL] ANY. 1819 New Y 1728 Pa. CLAFLIN PO& LYEGLASSES. " Casey—Roof Expert If the roof leaked fell Casey. And we take pride in our work. HIGH-GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. THE SERVICE SHOP BYRON S. ADAMS, ERINTERS, +_512 11th 8t BIG RAINS will bring no regret to those who place their roofs in our charge. Roofing, 1416 F st. IRONCLAD Company. Phone n‘ Glove and 726 13th ST. N.W. ' Shirt Hospital Don’t Wear Mended Shirts. Let Us Make Them New. 16* Start the Fiscal Year BT aleiting the blg “Million-Dollar - Print o H o :nlu -;:.I d't.m printing The National Capital Press 1210-1212 D 8t. N.W. I t] Fecgueon says: “It is no_trouble £ive Jou free estimates on ‘oo work. " R. K. FERGUSON, Iac 1114 Oth St. Phone North 231- Rooting Experter Window Shades Are Down— Away Down. Order gow, __| Closed all day. Saturdays , during July and August Greater Reductions In the Semi-Annual Clear- ance Sale of Mode Suits Only. twice a year do you have an oppor- tunity like this—but when it does come every Suit is included—Blue Serges, Blue Unfinished Worsteds—Fancies, Staple, Young Men’s and Sport models. - The only exceptions are Full Dress and Tropicals. It’s only our policy—which is “not to carry over any garments—that justifies such cutting mu | $97.50 $37.50 $45, $50 and Not an ordhfiry sa]e—but a “Mode Sale\.” The Mode—F at Eleventh . $60, $65 and " $70 Suits. ... and repair, Navy Department. 'll‘@mmmw\ ' for Men Sk 2ol 1,350 pairs high-grade - Oxfords aken from ~ regular Stocks ! Men’s Depts. Sports Oxfords. Oxfords—and others. widths! 5 HAT headline tells the story. We don’t need to use com- parative prices — the shoes speak for themselves. When you see them. tomorrow you’ll agree it’s the “best bet” yet—of this most remarkable season in our Included in part are: Tan Calf Brogue Oxfords, Tan Calf Blucher Brogue Oxfords. Tan Calf Ball-Strap Tan Calf Semi- Brogue Oxfords, with large perfora- tions on tip and quarter. Black modified English Conservative Tan and And here’s the best part of the story: You'll find above st_yles in all sizes and On sale at all of our four stores; all of which will be open at 8:00 A.M. tomorrow morning for your convenience. '~ All sales final at $4.95 pair. Mrs. E. H R. Davis, Mrs. Ida James D. Eg- James Mc- BELL INDIGESTION 25c From Our Circulating Library PEARLMAN’ 033 G St. Will Rent the Lat. est Fiction S 3 Geo. Plitt Co., Inc. »*% —Painting —Paperhanging —Upholstering Quality work &t moderate cost. 1525 14th St 4224-3 WHAT IS A FAIR HAVE J. LEO KOLB Collect Your 923 New York 1237 Wisconsin Telephone Main —Offers unusual those who contemp! ing a New Home. Here may be seen New Homes and New Bungalows in all th stages of construction, Homes Priced $12,750 to $18,500 Our terms are equitable and have meant success purchaser since 1 It takes but a few mimutes of your time to see the new homes in this “Intown [Sube urb.” It Is an Ideal Location for the Busy Man The convenience to reason- able markets and quate school for the family. To Inspect Take 14th St. car service in Washington) to cor- ner of Ingraham Sample Homes open every day until 9 p.m. Shannon & W3 14th St. N.W. Realtors and Home The Hupmobile HE KNOWS The Shannon and Luchs New Home Development 14th St. Terrace N.W. interest to facilities, gether with the cleanliness of the community, make it ideal long-continued, low cost, satisfactory service. (Below 1Sth Street.) Phone North 5050 RENTAL? Rents Ave. Ave. 5027 late buy- Designed e variows Frem to every the ade- to- (best car St nw. Luchs Builders LTl e el o gives orama Ra. N Monthly Payments Nos, 3 and 5 Rock Creek Church Road . Facing Soldiers’ Home large Sleeping Porches: Hot-Water Heat n for Inspection Room for*Two Garages $2000 Less Than Other Builders Are Asking for Practically the Same Houses OPEN DAILY H.R. Howenstein Co. 1314 F Street N.W. Washington-2-the most people in Washington Real This office is so organized that it Consult us about apy “ investment you contem- plate and get the facts of the case. City in America RE REAL ESTATE ADVISERS to some of the most successful is in closest touch with Property Values and can, to a great extent, foretell futures. Grounds “Livabls” trading Estate. - - Y .