Evening Star Newspaper, July 20, 1921, Page 2

GOV. DAVIS OF VIRGINIA I.EYPU.I' « | | Only Thousand Sharea’ wnMAN "-I. ul[ * 3 |BEFORE AND AFTER:. CENTER PARKING OF AUTOWBILES UL SHEI- ] Rockefeller Holdings y y V3 ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE WAS DISCONTINUED TODAY| SEEKS SEAT IN SENATE Of Standard Oil Stock - By the Associated Press, RICHMOND, Va.. July 20—Gov. P (i Assosia bed bress. g ) : Westmoreland Davis of Virginia, In NEW YORK, July 20—John 5 letters to prominent voters, an- { D. Rockefeller has disposed of d 2 nounces today that he will be a all hix vast holdings in the candidate for the United States Ben- ate fn 1922, for the seat now occu- Standard Oll Company of New bicd by Senator Claude A. Swanson Jersey, with the exception of This statement confirms press reports |Story of “Sick Plot” Among Bai hinaand aharey. of. okl several months ago of his candidacy. mon_stock, valued nt $108,875, Guests at Government In his letter, Gov. Davis says that according to an account pub- he would bring to the solution of lished by the New York World Miss Margaret Mc[laniara»f This City, Willow Villa estified He Fired in- Self- Defense—Says Greom governmental problems “the scientific ¥ A 8 b i s 7y % lication of the les of su Aol ot T oA Patient, Fire Trapped. . = b 4 A y oot Business® logitimately con- Hotels Scouted. 1| John D. Rockefeller, now Lieut. Col. James E. Shelley, U. S Rolds 452,050 shares of the eom- mon stock and S8,970 shares of . on trial before a general court- artial of the Army in. the Muni- |- | Prferred; the Rockefeller ens ions building for shooting Richard common_ and 56,770 preferred; ‘hristmas, colored, May 16 last, took the Rockefeller oundation, 196,000 commeon and 55000 pre- he stand in his own defense at the| | gopeg Qg™ Vhe Laurn Spel- orning session. . man Rockefeller memorial ' He gave to the court in a direct n.'. :,._""'" common and 19,000 : prefe story of the shooting and - . 5 h‘"lxll::id:‘l?l :r?:’d:y before which led M: l-to::nlnn ‘was avallable o fnc e day e ot Shaken | | 8% 1o whether Mr. Rockefeller o it, al;(am:;'uiofl V\‘ .'.-IIIII' transfers of amny n cron-: XAmInAtlon, v today tended ol other vast holdingy. Much of e . |women were in the building, however, “hri bad Yo - prove that Christmas was & O3 S and all escaped safely. haracter, und Col. Skelley said thit |he didn't want anything moro to do| taken to the Carrell ¥, Ihox Moce e sized him up as a et bis “lh his “sensational sheet.” tarlum at Forest Glen, Md. none of id not fear a fight, and ‘il 40| GO Cross-examination he could not|them in a serious condition as a re- pinion was borne out of fac (A%, &l ples | 54¥, Whether or not Christmas bad his | sult of the experienc e aay Col. Reed sousht to bring out why | Miss McNamara, it i3 believed, made eiisay e Col. Shelley went to the stable office |27 ¢ffort to escape from the flames, “Economy and efficlency of adminis- [ Tainted olives and not crab salad tration of the affairs of the nation.|and ice cream are now believed by as well as of the state, are absowtely |} R e health department authorities to have are to reileve gur people of caused the illnees among women liv- dens of excessive taxation and re-ling at the government hotels on the ore and promote thelr happlness and 1,50, gtation and Senate plazas. prosperity. Resuming investigation of the {ll- {ness among more than 100 women at the dormitories, Dr. Lewis A. New- today discovered a portion of a barrel of bad green olives which have been 2 served in the dining rooms from time to time. At the same time chemists of ‘ the health department completed the analysis of samples of the crab salad, ice cream and other foods eaten by the women last week, and reported to Health Officer William C. Fowler that Fire at Willow Villa, a semi-private home for invalids and aged Dersons near Silver Spring, Md. yesterdny took the life of Miss Margaret Mec- Namara, thirty-three years of age, and virtually destroyed the frame building, valged by. the owner at $20,000. Miss McNamara, who is'a member of a prominent local family, was ill in her bed on the top floor, when the fire broke out. Attempts to reach | |her were unsuccessful. Six other City Authorities Now Plan 10 |thcy were unanie to find any germs in if he feared attack by Christmas. He | NCh probably was the cause of her these foodstults which may have : stricken the women. The presentation of evidence Is ex-| g, ° pUATEq Btack by Christmas, Ho|qeatn, Deputy Sheriff Louls Ely, of - . : : . , : - Make Hard Drive for ted to be concluded this a but feared he might be attacked. Col. | niEOMEry county, gained entrance o Lo X ‘ W 7 e Some of the olives were turned over h sides desire to n 3 olgolsts of the health si S| 2 T and unless Dot surt will #o in |Shelley said that such fear couid not | bud iy wne mrt e her ot rasd Traffic Court. department and will be submitted to ‘ \ : : 3 laboraory test this afternoon, in an < prevent him from doi g 3 e o . b= 2 . 2 . rrow afternoon to| et him oing what heltheory held by s : : : 4 3 effort to rt. Sotons. 1t has not yet | (ROURRE was'his duty in reportini the [attompted to) Ascend the. burning : ey " o With Penneylvania avenue present-|{iolited” oriunioms of ans Kind A B decided whether arguments on abuso of the horse the day previous. |staircase. and on account of her weak- ing a “cleaned-up” appearance today, | physical amination of the fruit, he evidence will be presented by flm:S‘t_l's:lfil&niht;n’:et"chnstmas slruck!:»ued condition, was overcome and following abolition of center parking. ‘““?‘ “;f'r-lf'w"vd that it was tainted, rious crim‘rsh U'Cf,.;hr_:?.‘.:?::\‘“ (h;bg:lf Not Satisfied With Report. vi}]llirré'“:omh;l ?{’mii“‘}.’.?i’br'l'm'?fi (l':dmua‘lgr‘l\v(uhviyn:nr:\: ‘lrln;fl: ;c:.(:(:r: gu\nflls\, in “‘; oo \)(ur ihe defense. The| On re-direct examination, he said|the glass windows of her room, but Agnsn W SHng! B8Y e © New Cases Reported. . counse Ao it for | his s . 9 > 4 ; i mendation to Congress for a traffic Reports of additionsl cases of ill- urt records showed a convi for [he was not satisfied with the report to | Was unable to enter on account of the T 2 - 4 ¢ ape in Atlantic City, and & €on¥ie”{col Bonnycastle, because on previous | SMOKe: Hoth he and Deputy Sherift - g court, Do NEee She womels coniR D Ton in. the local Police Court of dis. |00 (ORTSstle. se on pre I Ely sustained painful burns. ” , s ey z S ” Maj. Gessford, superintendent of po-| Fowler to order his assistant to re- rderly conduct. Another record of s there had been no action ss McNamara's body was recov-| Broc . ' : . o s Al rice, will advocate the establishment | up "0 contiontion. No new ihe police department showed & CON-|taken. He needed the name of the|€red when the building had fallen. As : - : ; of & traffic court in his next report to - No new cases ‘ 3 5. 1904, in the local iction on January 5. 1904, In the 1008} -Smith reporting Tells of Whisky. port through military channels. He said that if Witnesses Johnson and Sergt. Wylie had come up to him and made an cffort to stop the fight the shot would not have been man, he said, in order to make - | soon as the fire was out, a coroner's # T | jury was impaneled and a verdict of Jeath due to unavoidable aceldent re- turned. Pumphrey’s undertaking es- tablishment at Rockville is mow in charge of the remains. Services prob- i plar also has th the Commissioners, he said today. The indorsement of Capt. Headley, officer in charge of the traf- fic bureau. Will Ask for More Men. developed today, it is said, and a large majority of the women have return- ed to work. / Miss Bertha Henderson and Miss 1t is Maj. Gessford's intention to ask | Henrietta Oldring, representatives of the Commissioners to provide in their | th€ Women residing at the hotels, rly Y < o £ When Clarence M .Barrett, formerly [[i, Sipb would © not " ably ‘will be held at St. Matthew’s ; LA Tolgtora detailed at the QUATLErmS- | il nim Trom Christmns aihowih | Church here. Pk 3 ; RN _the quarte! e 1 ’ . el : conferred with Se b (.b‘llesl,“lsskshlo\“:, A ristmas they were on the outside of the build- Stuart McNamara's Sister. % . : 4 ,vgz‘i‘«:;%:; forthcoming budget to Congress for| W% A7l T i;f::.z:. o:“dl‘;::t e cought whisky tto Witness [0, cross-examiner " to] LS MeNamara was the sister of : P 4 fim;‘i, a considerable increase in the size | RVR YORrEoY HLerno0n An e Pine o to prove the Namara, formerly assistnt ’“,‘;‘;fl,’:fitfl:fl:fi;ne:: There :h{x_k):n!hls latter statement failed. | United States attorney geneyral in the (re bl gament _between | Ubon combletion of Col. Shelley's| Roosevelt administration, now practic- angs entered by flestimony Col. Easby-Smith, of coun- |ing law in New York. A sister. Rose- ungel on an SeieTor defense. announced that their|mary, Is at Cape May. George A. ol. William L Recd Trie Yas concluded, while Col. Reed, | Maddox, her brother-in-law.. of this he objection was o thal Judge advocate, announced that |city, is handling preliminary arrange- itnessed testifed tey puProsecution would have several|ments for the funeral. hristm 1o |TERuLal witnesses. C. M. Pafflow today stated that as MO elng asked by the defense if| Luncheon recess was taken until]far'as he could understand the origin COn, Dol 23 attacked any one. the | 130 this afternoon. when Col. J. W. |of the fire has not been definitely es. Prosecution objected to the form of 0ok the stand. tablished. The building, he said, was she question, and the cour Testimony Is Attacked. erected at a cost of $20,000, and was cleared the de;x‘igetthlxeer?&i'l‘lé- was an-| _Testimony tending to show that|Pertially covered by insurance. Upon reopening. < Upon reopening, Tel should avoid C:rl:(mas struck the first blow on | S———— e the day of the shootin Vi i - ading questions. ng was intro- 7 % ination, however® Col” fl’;afi-fiz’“; Sergt. Theodore Horydczak testified advocae of the court and the prose. | Lhar he did not see any blows struck ables, e a|cutor, followed a line of questions |t #PY time. axle and defled l“’e“rse;‘:,m;“‘:fiu, tending to attack the credibi ity of Evidence in Confiict. Zoat. He said he reROTIC rding | the witnesses. and several times| Private Edwin Helpless, 17th Service :gimes to Supt. JORmSOD The for- | forced admissions that they were not | Company. Signal Corps, said he saw Fets of Christmas, D U0y “action. | Sure of their points. Christmas strike the first blow be- would never o threatened to | Melvin C. Hazen. surveyor of the!fore he took the riding crop away aid, District and vice president and gen- | from the colonel. Cross-examined, he Beat the Witness _cstioned by [eral manager of the Washington |told the court that the two were SHe said, of ¥ as common |Horse Show Association. was the |about for or five feet apart. Col. Reed, fAret ovitness in the afternoon. the |judge advocate, developed that Help: the whisky purchas- :v‘ense. Who called him. seeking to|less’ testimony at the preliminary in- hel ek s ring out that Col. Shelley did have | vestigation and his answers to the sgent Lo rtion did not shake ?.‘1‘,"‘:’;5‘.‘3;‘;,.“:‘;.‘:‘“"" Christmas for | questions in court were in conflict on - | his race track at the D b ; ¢ s am rea e shooting. uas belng ! ; s i order abolishing center parking fol- e Ratce o inst men at the stables. =, | That John Johnson, a previous wit- Corpe, teatined that ome one triegto| A e by o 5 » lowed. e tien of Dttt th 21 the purpose Of intre 8. was |DesS: did not make ‘any attempt to|take the gun away from Col. Sheiley, | |+ . : . ; Under the regulations, effective today | jeged bad food now is entirely in the Witness, Col. Easby-Smith sald, separate Col. Shelley and Christmas{and also that the men were clinched cars may be parked at the curb in cer-| ponds of the health d h : hat ey red and | was testified to'by George Upperman | Wien the shot was fired. On cross- tain blocks on Pennsylvania avenue for | namisd put - o depertment, he vatchmag in the building oppostte : limited Yeriods. Thi i Fats fojudiced in his testimony before the | the scene of the crime. 1¢ oppostte xonxlanr;";zlm- ane s t’:l:tw::r:ueo;: ‘erlo The police intend to| "Mr. Watson said that the health of the police force, it was learned. At!C-D building during August. It is lcast a hundred additional men will[understood that they also registered be requested. 1f the increase is pro- |2 complaint about the food served at ‘fded it 18 the plan of the police de-|the hotel and the present manage- partment head to give the men a|Went. Another conference will ‘be Commissioner Oyster was pleased cd rep with the results obiained tagas cades |among the guests of the hotels as a protest against her, were denied to- the new parking regulations affecting | EOSL QEAINGE IO WER Cerle ans Pennsylvania avenue. He made an|uber of the dormitories. The reports spection of the Avenue at 7 0'clock | gtated that the more than 100 women this morning. and later conferred | feigned illness to show their discon. with Capt. Headley concerning the|tcnt of the present management of situation. . the_hotels. The Commissioner made a statemient| “The girls,” said Mrs. Sumner, to newspapermen complimenting the | “have been ill, although not seriously. work of Capt. Headley and giving him | I have not had time to investigate the credit for suggestions which the Com- | reports thoroughly, but as far as, I missioners have udopted and which, it | know, they are untrue.” s believed, will go far toward im- Would Welcome Investigation. proving the general traffic situation. President Robert Watson of the Oyster Warns Officers. 5 2 United tates Traffic_conditions on Pennsylvania (iRl ToamlnE ONpoaies. avenue were given attention by Gom. | Which operates the hotels, today stated missioner Oyster immediately after he | in an interview that no request for an had taken office. Several adjustments | invesyigation of the management of er regulations were made, S v 4 but mome of them produced resuits |the dormitories has been received by satisfactory to the District heads. |Sthe housing ocrporation. “We court J Commissioner Oyster finally took the | the fullest investigation, however,” he ° position that Pennsylvania avenue, | 4ded. ; the most historic thoroughfare in the Sgeh " nation, should not be made a storage | Until he has received a report of ohn Joh! tter 2 sl 1 Thristmas, he sall €hristmas was B Ke a vat i " v 3Rk lold the Sourt that Coi Shelley did | tioned by Col. Reed. who sousht, By Photos by 1. Pridegon. : e nioney Oveter. shomnd: sommsi | dcpartment prev o ining room Bt the SE . Cal shelley Tells Btesye B oen ehnt amas after the 'atter had |a series.of questionstotesthispow-| - o . . |police officers this morning and instruct- | dormitories, and nad rated them Sgol. Shelly, the defendant, then toak | ({30 G107 810 DALors IC stopbod 1t lors of observation, eari = oy | S8, them TRt to use arblirary tactics in | among the best in the city in point of e ' ’ h 3 Lieut. Col. I L. Hunt, Quartermas! second-floor apartment, rear, occupied by | enforcing the regulations while the pub- | cleanliness and sanitation. ' s stand and testified that he :n"fi did not see Col. Shelley, strike Christ- [ corps, who made the preliminary in- DAMAGE SUITS FILED. SIX RENT REDUCTIONS Ovington, fixed at $50, representing no |lic is getting acquainted with the new | Referring to the report that dis- Bgen in the Army twenty-one years, |mas, he sal ‘-’e“ve:fll x‘r]s;' Cm.o‘:(.'mh; vestigation of the affair, also testi- change in rent. order of things. A reasonable time will | satisfaction among the girls at the @wenty years of which were in the - | fied. Hill Asks $10,000 and GRANTED BY BOARD | Margaret Jean Catvin, complainant, |be allowed drivers to familiarize them-|hotels was caused by the closing of gavalry branch. Christmas, he said, Not Sure of Statements. [ ———— Katherine against Helen R. Bliss; rent of Apart-|selves with the rules, after which a|dormitory C-D, the housing corpora- 1’ e to him and told him, on May 15, King Polk, formerly a staff ser- James Anderson $25,000. ment 46, the Nansemond, 2140 N street | policy of strict enforcement is to be}tion head said that this step was jfl: a horse he had should be put in | goanten the Signal Corps and who, at BIG ST".L SE'ZED. i i northwest, occupied by Bliss, fixed at|followed, it is stated. taken as & measure of economy, ex- -&:race and he told him it :'Cfl n;l‘:e‘l" the tizie o ihes aeime: wae: du b > Trafic accidents form the basis of | Four Increases Also Allowed in De- | g4 ; p,evmu.l). $32.50 2 month. plfl,“,{,g‘lha‘l "b:fig::‘:e“?-fl 0 , whereupon he 7 Z 2 X X - 2 filed in the F. J. ‘Hurley, complainant, against operate twelve v By walked away, not liking Christ- | bullding opposite where it eccurred. Tons " of diatinied spirita. 300 galions g;':msc‘:“;“;::m‘:a?:f:f terminations Handed Hubert Newsom ; rent of second-floor, at| SOLDIER RELIEF MERGER | are only enough occupants for eleven. ‘attitude. Christmas, he said, n direct examination that! 1975 of SIIIed FRLTIE T f used : 1402 North Capitol street, occupied by R, e B e | o oo Sxlndtion ot e | n, Ak, the Siris and colorng | Macherine il 480 it ool e g Hurie."xed s 425; srowiowsy 440 3| TAKEN UP BY SENATORS |cOLORED SUPPORT GIVEN and tool ¢ vere seized at 1429 5th street > i Six reducti in rent being charged . i f he had |brought forth an admission from the|Matter wer > to.have been sustained uctions in ren! g ) sought E:xxtg““fif:,'ff:dnérsef witness that he was not sure that|l4st might about 8 oelock when James A ehen the automobile of |tenants in various sections of the | cAibert Ls Gibbs complainant, against|’ tne Sweot bill, for consolidation e ey tAn argument ensued, whereupon|Christmas struck first = Finally he onue Agent Stephenson and Police |the defendant collided l“"'hshh:'w:; city wore ordered In determinations | ment 105, the Leumass, 1201 Q street|under one head of government sol- |Negro Woman's League Delegation + Gol. Shelley said that he struck Christ | B0 | g Nas, “lestified that 'c?,‘r’&‘t"s“st Gray made a raid. 14th and Kenyon streets. She Was|,anded down today by the District | northwest, occupied by ‘Gibbs, fixed at|dier reliet agencies, was taken up by Received by President. s A e other 2ide of the river, | mas sccosted the‘colonel befor the| Fhilip Hyatt and Benjamin Kerman, | R\ [0 100 5, 70Ccd"fer, she states. | Tent, "commisgion, Four incresses | $4780; preylousiy 9010 8 onth | o, | the Semato today, Senator Sterling: | p..qigent Harding today recelved in o o1 ke . ts of a portion of the prem- . .| were granted landlo . . g ). 'Shelley said he went after alatter entered the stable office. This|dCCuPIS O C "0 Charged with | Attorneye EIlls, Ferguson and Col-|cuges, while two rents alleged to bo Collins, complainants, against Frank |republican, South Dakota, in charge |, " oco's gelegation from the Negro Bltentorlc. but was e B erae. | mony, Which has been'to. the. efeat | violation of the Volstead prohibition |quitt appear for the PISNC, . |too high by tenants were upheld by . Hartwell: motice’ to vacale' 413 |of the anti-beer bill, stepping aside | % NCTE 80T R epublican League et bac 0 . 2 7 ames E. 3 " the commission. Several possess 2 P G outhwest i idati i =4 B o e i epested his threa: | that the colonel was accosted after he| enforcement act. The charges in-| James B ARIGNT Tl agamst | e commission, Beversl » Maryland_ avenue southwest served |in favor of the consolidation measure. | WATS's N6 0000 FERCCICAR SRR, & he was riding Away on the horse | hag yisited the ofices. Tl ;’332:..":0.. Csoriing and trans. | Maggie Sayles, owner of an auto-|"imhe list of decisions follows: falent d In reporting the soldier bill from | ..\ ..q which includes in its mem- Be t01d Christmas he would have him | _ Private Edward S Johnson, 17th|lawful i X mobile which he says. struck and) Comneliys J. Cusack, compiainant,|"Niomas A. Harvey, complainant, |the finance committee, Senator Smoot, | P08 €7 THCE TS, T 8 PR . @lacharged in the morning. = c|testified ghat he saw Christmas strike| A automobile alleged to have been | injured him o aveme morth. | Eainst Clarence Ol o i streot | A82inst Margaret L. Hickman and J.|republican, Utah, presented estimates | "% % "0 P00 00 0 Bop Fa il The next day: he continucd, he muate | e first 'blow. and also that. ho diq|used In tne transportation of the street and New Yonk Sychus Roria|apartment 4, at 2330 Champlain Si0cct | i Buscher: notice fo vacate 436 Gar” | that it would Cost $402725.000 the | {hroug ] s m . .M. field avenus southeast served by de-|first year and require a deficlency | him of their loyal support and their fendants on Harvey, insufficient. appropriation of $97,655,000. In- hope for a successful administration. [ § @Bristmas’ manner the provious day,|not see the witnesses John Johnson |liquor was seleeq The srrests snd . the boy, who places his dam-|fixed at $48.30; previously $37.50 & I e George Thomas, complainant against | creases due to Senate amendments to | s M. L. Gray, chairman of the e i ade on a search war- said, he felt that Christmas was|and James Wylie render any aid or|seizures were m: is. (age at $25,000. month. g L ed|attempt to separate the two. Cross- | rant issued by United States Commis: s J. Cusack, complainant, a 0 o, attack Bim. e e he Jeft | examination brought out from him |sioner Isaac R. Hitt. Unable to fur- —_— asatmne Richard Stokes: Fent - of | William MeMullan: notice to vacate |the House bill were placed at 11|, 2 " Lo headod the delegation ¢ himself wi s 1d be attacked |admission that he did not know how | nish bond for appearance, the defend- ED IN AUTO THEFTS |abartment 5, at 2320 Champlain street 1125 14th street northwest served by |500.000. actod as spokesman. She called at- | Bome, fearing Mo Would M to make|many blows passed between the con- ants were locked up over night. INDICTED 1 norinwest, oocupled by Stokes. fixed | Thomas on McMullan suffcient. | | Senators Smeot, and Tnderwaqd of1{cition to"the patriotism of the col- "wh V] 32.50 a month. . L. , C lainant, agains - k1 t . & D dentificd the pistol and riding Colored Lad, 18, Held to Grand |>albonh W, “Fribs. complainant, | William H. Nichols, Jr.: rent of 1205 | bill would {mprove greatly the admin- | 0TSy Pepble of the RAUOR L\ 0 4 + ZHe identified the pistol a8 NCTE 070re; 7 against A. V. Byrne; rent of apart- |E street northwest, occupied by |istration of the soldier rellef. They | W JRIVEe, S0°ably represent is ' g¥op aa his, and sa Jury on Two Counts. . |ment 2, at 1214 Massachusetts ave- [ Nichols, fixed at $125. previously $90|agreed that the old law was faulty, | JL000 Wnlonely “the party of the po- * gled the crop. o nue northwest, ococupied by Krebs, |a month. because _enacted in haste during the Dre-emincntly the Party of the po- 5 SChristmas, he sald, was standing s Fred Aswith, colored, eighteen years | fixed at $85; grevlou.ly $100 a month. | Virginia Smith, complainant, against | stress of war. racy, for justice and for liberty and fi§ door of the north stable when 1o old, was indicted yesterday by the grand |- Cornelius J. Cusack. complainant. | Jennie E. King and John F. Donohoe | Objection to the abolishment of the | £77% ,"cqual opportunity for all ot bproached the office. ~He stoppe . t etaill to- |against William _Elliby: rent of|& Sons; notice to vacate 425 5th street | Federal Board for Vocational Educa-|,,r citizens in the several activities - &lrectly in front of the stable office. He Jury on two charges of stealing aul apartment 6, at 2320 Champlain street southeast served by King on Smith, |tion was made by Senator Walsh, | o¢ American life. iade a report to Supt. Johnson. mobiles. He is alleged to have driven [ northwest, occupied by Elliby, fixed | syuficient. democrat, Montana, who asserted the | “.iVe want to sée our race repre- e e arenaad Lo Mcach et the cars Into a creek mear |at, $46.50; previously $36.50 a month, board had been created before the War | sented, 50 far a8 18 possible, in the ., wrecking the| Thomas R Cary, complainant, against e e for co-operation with the states in vo- | various departments of the govern- e R nat batn ook O ibe And Sebing ihe parts - C. J."Cussack; rent of Apartment 1. at| oyp DpwaNY) TNCREASES, |cational taining of persons Incapaci- |ment* R O I e e g Oihers indicted and the charges|2320 Champlain street northwest, occu- . |tated by other causes than war. He| She also told the President of the ARE for s man he would. haveitaken againet” them are Robert Stewart,|pled by Cary, fixed at $42.50; previously | 1ale freight cars on the railroads |said he had no objection to the voca- | coming convention of colored women, h,l-fi-e:liber‘l:r‘:ce;;fi.o‘-n‘ i two cases of bringing stolen property | $48.50 a month. of the United States numbered |tional training of former service men |to be held in Kansas City, Mo, Au- ccostes 24 ris . 7 1 inant, ed new bureai Fust 2 Shington; Daisy Johnson, as- | Cornelius J. Cusack compla red || the propos % “When he left the office, he said, he It N o meerous weapon: John | against T. J. Moppins and C. Smith; rent | 369,525 on Jyly 8, a decrease of 4,266 1 hil; Eari HIL | of Apartment 2, at 2330 Champlain street | from the week previous, according to ;.f,fi’;f;’fl:!’c’;sgfl'&.’ ':'::c'h“r‘:: %fi:‘; ° 4 g}n):lcciefla::l!:d“s}:'w.hremlnh D-th :‘o;té\:m mfiegzfios:ngflh &“" at : l.y At::)ec:.:ug: ",'\sm‘-‘x:'f::;': ngu.f.a]; He TL‘T;k"fhe'”;Ts?Jf lacrxlfieddémonaerntea '"-gh’;@:rl:n??Eéfi-:fl:gor:dr?ecmrge William H. Ovington and L. L. Hoge-| box cars to meet grain car shortages, wood, complainants, against L. Theu-{in the west reducel the surplus in a'a";;.cx'i’x‘:»;l ljl‘;s:b':‘:‘lvnhvevhde.:‘,\auflra':; isul;l“:;ld larceny against Gustave B: -nlllglfl l'.llz of second-floor apartment, | that ch!u’to 145,112, which was 1,186 | Borioto Testrain Charistmag. s ™ o e aomood, Aed ot 350;|at the end of the preceding week. - HOUSE COMMITTEE TO TACKLE STREET B ’ District National Bank CAR ISSUE FRIDAY BN been shot, and Christmas showed & ] - Mutuality im, whereupon he told him he should That's the strong point in the &o_to the hospital. Col. Shelley said he thought Christ- .mas was trying to knock his brains out and that he was In fear of his Xife, he testifled. : Struck Him With Crop. “ Christmas, he sald further, struck im once with his fist and three times With the crop. He did not strike committee. Christmas, nor make any attempt to sidered further by the #trike him, he told the court. 4 | He stated that the commissions to be IS Slen Lise DN o8 MmN Dibew [ paid these architects Wwill amount to (Continued from First Page.) e that he wished the subject to be con- ted to him by previous wit- | . He pointed out that the munici- President L < = Besses. Ho also denicd"that ho used i’fi"&'fimfia"m told the coramittes he R. N. Harper District National’s commercial Ihe remark that he would have killed D A Creed the services of twenty-seven \ . 2 Ghristmas If the gun had not Jammed. Tl Zaftsmen to do this work in the archi- Vice Presidents code: " We itk awithisont il What he did say, he testified, was that L ey W. P. Lipscomb *4t was a good thing the gun jammed, “"A“ the rate of pay that now exists ot tomer: 11 of them. wmeaning that he might have killed i | gor draftsmen in the municipal archi- Lewis Holmes s—a| World’s Best \ Sitistmas 1 1t Bad not jammed. be- foct's office’their servioes could be C. J. Gockeler : Ness Y use he was still clinched when the against 33, o o Jo e ot shot was fired, and he dldn't "fl’,,",’;.’:,‘:;‘ma‘""dunwm. N. L. Sansbury What you want of a Bank is asic on Your Ihink the little pistol would stop the D B T 4 ¥ amsn, and, he added, “it didn’ Sehool Cashier Vacatlon service—and service is what you get here-—fwhglehartédly and to the full measure of the limits of safety and prudence. sentative Sproul urged other mf:n'::‘;eru of the committee to accom- pany him to the site of the new East- ern High School, -which, he said, would be an object lesson for them to be careful before giving authority ;- Tells of Criticising Story. -Questioned regarding an article at ke time of the incident which ap- yred in a local paper, he said he told ) reporter later that he had written & -“lying, scurrilous article,” and that '500-Pound Meteor By Isal sJ_ez_: Who murdered “the million-a-month man,” g i i He told e for ek S LIRS o120 The burglar—found crawling out the window | |ji5tl S0y ie beudoy i Victrola Model No. 50 is an exceptionally convenient portable talking machine that is a real musical instru- ment; a real Vietrola with Victor quality through and through. As easy to carry as a trav- eling bag. Suppose you order yours now, ‘and avoid the disap- pointment that is sure to be if you P . just after the shooting? . ot well populated and with no We endeavor to impress this o In:o’::: %rs:kyh wrd The maid—who mysteriously disappeared? .- . | Efifi,@{&:‘ifi:&.fi&un fact in‘all our endeavors. You'll Walt t00 10DE. comsacamm cones oo 4. CHATTANOOGA, TENN., July His business partner—who objected to investi- - B o e tiva. Sareat and like the friendly spirit that per- | o Nemdred and. sk hunercd gation? ; #lad apokiln, cripiolam of ‘the stis. X vades every department—and in- pounds fell in Hatchett’s or- chard on Missionary Ridge yes- spires every official and attache. RETAIN PRINTING SCALE. NEW YORK, July 20.—The present wage scale of N:wy. York newspaper printers is'to, continue,until July 1, next, as the result of ratification of Read this baffling serial to run duily.in" l:g:i! EHE STAR o e e Begmmnz'!'omomw :-:l:.t“ for g“fwg;:, ve-hour week: His m?flng partner—who had quarreled with him # Ansell, Bishop & Turner 1221 F st NW.