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s : . HE EVENING .STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JULY 21, ‘1921 BUL SHEHEY WINS . CIVIL SERVICE POSITIONS. [BILL TO REMIT CHINA DEBT | PP Examinations Announced for Vari- |Lodge”Would Save N-fion Indem- ~ VERDICT AT TRIAL j TS Fads and Foibles An ADITORIAL 2 | == ous Government Departments. ¢ nity Owed United States. o 1] The Civil Service Commission today | A bill to remit further payments on gnnounced sxaminations for the fol- | ing Chinese indemnity was introduced Personal service officer, Federal|yesterdly by Chairman Lodge of the Board of Vocational Education, $1,600 | Senate forelgn relations committee and “FORD. G CHILDREN ONE-ELEVEN Found Not Guilty of Charges -Growing Qut of Shooting of tional Education, $1.710 to 32,000 a | {p&%5T} P Gernan i Colored Groom. Young Folks’ Playground. |year; indian service, 3840 a vear, with the” obligation O ons beauty, but better eye- A gift so precious as ry, furnished quarters, heat and yjnj¢eq States to join with other pow- sight. It was believed ~sight needs the constant Lleut. Col. James E. Shelley, Quar- termaster Corps, United States Army, late yesterday was found not guilty Qn all chargse and specificatoins against him in connection with fl‘!q n front of the Army quartermaster, stables, 19th street and Virginia ave- ! shooting of Richards: Christmas doors. Heo was tried by an Army court- | martial, which began its sessions in the Munitions building Monday. Col. Thomas Q. Donaldson, inspector gen- eral's department, president of the court, read the verdict following the opening of the doors. The verdict contained o comment on the case, Col. Donaldson reading tq the~ac- cused the charges and spetifications by number, and pronouncing “not guilty” after each. Colonel Is Congratulated. Following the pronouncement of the verdict Col. Shelley was the re- cipient of congratulations from of- ficers and other friends. Col. Shelley was represented at the trial by Col. James S. Easby-Smith, Officers’ Re- | serve Corps; Col. Frank S. Arm- strong, Quartermaster Corps’ and Maj. Emile V. Cutrer, infantry. Lieut. Col. 3 tion on the site of the old Dean es- et e plotion of ihe svldente aad Dres R Desales and application blanks may be obtained Golumbus, Ohfo, has been ordered to «See ETZ" = 1217 K entation of arguments by the coun- | i’ from the office of the Civil Service this city for duty as a student officer L gt and 'OMETRI! G Street e} sel. it took the court but twenty min-.| The plan was suggested by Mrs. | Commission, 1724 F street northwest. | g7 (}e Army Staft College, Washing- d L. See Better” N.W. , utes to reach a decision behind closed | Lydia 8. Draper, chairman of the Xs. l-aces an ace Curtain 7 d, 64th Infantry, trial ‘closing of the greunds, however, since ;:g;‘:";dleogfi. and Capt. Anthony OF YANKS IN EUROPE 0t the tract always will be ro- to be had through this office at ° One J. Touart 56th Infantry. assistant ed for the benefit of children, it present. Pound prosecution. Faction Seeking Removal From Mrs. Rhodes Makes Survey. Service” to look out for o Jar In summing up for the prosecution Col. Reed reviewed parts of the tes- timony tending to show that the a cused was the aggressor, and redd from the court-martial manual the law of self-defense, which, he said, pointed out that a man's life must be in danger before attempting to kill, and then he must have retreated as far as possible. The character of Christmas, he told the court. was im- material unless it was known by Col. elley at the time of the offense. - |ocountry by Germany for the main- ‘hCnl asby-Smith, for the defense, |tenance of American soldiers in the |Supervision for the children. It it's insurable Bo! pointed out to the court that flrm Ofiélfivleid‘h'ermsn territory. & e S —e—— WE i it - o A t. Ccourt-martial manual required the e information was called for in nsure P s 8 dz‘ c c court in- reaching a decision to use|a resolution introduced by Senator BOOK OF JOB DRAMA. mt dize. .. 9(: Bot. For common sense, and t otaks into con- sideration human nature and the ways of the world. The burden of proving that the defendant ‘had in- tent to commit murder, as charged, he sald, rested on the prosecution. He read the law of the District applica- ‘ble to the carrying of concealed welxh ons, pointing out that it had not been proved beyond a reauonable doubt that Col. Shelley intended un-| lawfully to use the same. Saying that the law gave authority to carry arms| While Senator Borah made no state-| Following the interpretation th: does, and it’s a very . to public officers charged with the |Mment regarding the matter, it is be- |actress was given an ovation, an: comfortable féeling to J R ar td protection of property, he said it had een proved that Col. Shelley was in- trusted with the protection of the horse show grounds. That he had a right“to carry a weapon for sell- Dprotection. as provided in the law. was proved by’ developments, he said. Defines Law of Assault. He defined the law of gssaul, and covered. cited authorities: contesting the| POLICE CHANGES MADE. i % & 5 2 Ibe. viseeution's. sateman that He; was That's one of the Mixed Pickles (sweet or sour) 16; I Peanut Butter, ¢, ~ 25 Toquired to retreat. It Iz clear from John H. Fowler Becelves Promotion lce Oom S things we, as “your jar y for C ley was in danger of death or great for Successful Work. agents,” will mal;,e I‘.”.’Y i N odily harm. clear to "you. olicies . 0. 2 - Mission “The testi i tradicted | PoHceman John H. Fowler of th . 35 on the potnt thar Christmas was the |frst precinct yesterday received a pmf are not equivocal—but Pllleapple, Grat Can ch , Asparagus Tlps Square C aggressor,” he said, “except that of the witnesses Johnson and Wylie. I B et et ™ | s eucoctstar ivesttgtion o rer U} e o ‘ ” R EAMCRUST Col. Easby-Smith said that never be- | o, oo e e buet || “boil them down” isn't “CREAMCRUST” fore in his criminal practice had he e bug “ " Most desirable offices for rent at reason- | 1 thing t ! That's Your G seen the charge of carrying a con- | Tess section the past few montha. | 3ways an easy thing to i y t's : ,°“;. uarantee luded- i ‘h. 1 icycle Policeman Avon Shock: 0. i cealed wespon acluded'n & charge of e eremin precinct '_':::n{m ey || able prices on the .3d, 4th-and 5th floors of f ) ; t's Fresh less, @s the mejor charge presumed | ;0 i%Cycie and transterred to No. -,'.' the new Star building. i Let our Mr. Ruoff in- - Ji| g The flumum put on _several | Louis A. Hamner, ?rlvns in No. 8, ‘ : | terpret any form of in- i g ruriecte Sitaaent for udiitts| i rnpeteifei (s B pktol st Reservations aré now being closed for one || [ll sarance you want to em- utc opular uvoriee C % " U.'S. A, Policemen Currell E. H | 7 i i were Col. John W. Barker. U Son: | the third precinct and Anthopy W or more rooms for September 1 or October 1. |l ploy. He will make it 9 L necticut avenue, and Malcolm Dwyer, Cannella of the third precinct were perfectly clear.. Main i b 1 n. 'heir tes- S rony was sttacked by the defenss A i T SRS 4340 reaches his desk. | on the ground that they could mnot qualify as character witnesses unless they knew at least the opinions re- garding Christmas of not less than a hundred people of the community. Col. mby-smllh also attacked these wit- nesses’ testimony on the ground that it was not proper rebuttal, but rather a part of the miain. of the prose- eution. Roben Clark, colored, denied that Christmas had ev attacked him with a knife, as testified to by a previous witness. SPECIAL xoncr.s freight rate wsnnFuulold soods t Pacioe const t in pool cars 24 IR SRITY, p?rnnfilLoolrm » Fr R N T NEW YORK E e wort. "Bpecial yates household & Expert Frame Fittiag. na automobiles Have bur u'uunmiu talk 1t over oS ru\nrsn co., INC. RNITU 1125 14th st. n.w. FOR REI RI et e reat at mlflmble pflm ml'!‘m'}% Red OB TTio 6. Wictroias apa mgg TURNI- WANTED—A RETURN 1O0AD or§ e Do R 3 W. STOKES SAMMONS. | R % PRANGFER 00, INC, 3 1125 14th e . Main_2159. 830 13th St. um i ity th v at d"‘l‘;’nlll‘ to certify that at'a du a?:u‘:in: of the stockholders of Pruitt, Zim- et 424 Clark, Inc., s corporation organ- | Factory Prices and ety ' ined of ine District of Cotum- | S=01) — =0 service. . . By the E;{é&%&%:‘:@:‘mfl:? BUILD BUSINESS Every regular 1921 price was a low “par,” and these clearance reduc- BREAKF AST BACON piy“e ZGC lb. i v ot z 4 : poration pursuant to a resolu directors. it was unanimousty the stockhoiders of the company, BREDRIAN END CaARR. INC., AND ERMAN, 150, said o hanseel Zhmcen ‘the Siitng of thie cért nama ate rrr.| THE SERVICE SHOP - National Foundation Women Set Aside Four Acres for Action to provide playground space for some of the children of northwest ‘Washington was taken yesterday at a meeting of the board of governors of the Woman's National Foundation, which authorized the allotment of one-half the grounds of the founda- committee on playgrounds of the Dis- trict, Federation of Women's Clubs and a member of the founadtion. Women Quickly Adopt Plan. The matter was placed.before Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, president of the or- ! Who remembers when the'r 1 wuz hardly ever more 'n one or sis United States park policemen, office of public buildings and grounds, $113.33 a month. 1 aries named above, the bonus of $20 month will be allowed for most posi-: to $2,400 a year; dairy husbandman, bureau of animal industry, $2,500 to $3,500 a year; plant engineer, Plca- tinny arsenal, N. J., $3,000 a year; aid, lighthouse trained nurse, Federal Board of Voca- service, $1,600 a year; llghl and public health service, $720 t ,344 a year, with quarters, sub- nce and laundry where available; In addition to the basic sal- tions the salary of which does not ex- ceed $2,500 a year. Full information CAPTAIN ASSIGNED. Capt. Raymond L. Shoemaker, in- fantry, at Camp Meade, Md., been assigned to duty in the office of the assistant secretary of war, in ghisieity. ™ ST has ganization, yesterady and met with immediate’ ‘approvai. MacDonald, first vice president; Mrs. Sidney Baliou, chairma nof the mem. bership committee, and Mrs. Charles B. Howry, chairman of the hou-? and grounds 'committe, enthusiastically supported the plan in addresses dur- Ing the meeting. The portion of the grounds provided for this purpose covers four acres. It will be at the disposal of the pflay-: ground department of the District|- until bullding operations are started by the foundation. erations will not cause a complete two ‘“ofitstaridin’ figures” in a town? Private Stew Nugent is back from th’ Rhine an’ says that jnow it don’t look like he wuz igom t’ glt what he fought fer, ;he'd like t’ have th’ money. (Copyright National Newspaper Service.) SENATE ASKS NUMBER Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, supervisor of municipal playgrounds, inspected the grounds shortly after being in- formed of the decision. Accompanied by Mrs. Draper she made a complete general survey of the possibilities for playground facilities. She thanked |8 the orgenization informally through its officlals and announced that the|\¥ Tounds will be opened for the chil- ‘ ren as Soon as necessary arrange- ments can made providing the Foreign Soil Desires—Other Special Data. The Senate yesterday called upon the Secretary of War for Information. showing the number of American troops now in Europe, the monthly cost of maintaining the soldiers there. and the amounts now owed this Borah of Idaho. The resolution was jadopted without debate. There is a strong feeling among jsome members of the Senate that the American troops should be withdrawn Members of Congress and Families Hear Interpretation. Members of Congress, their families and secretaries packed the House caucus room in the House office build- ing Tueaday night to listen to an inter- pretation of the famous drama_of the +Book of Job by Evelyn Gurley- ane. from Germany and returned to this country as speedily as possible, par- Il!culnrly In view of the recent dec- laration of a state of peace between ]the United States and Germany, as provided in the congressional resolu- on. lieved that the reply of the Se retary of War, containing the infor- mation desired regarding American soldiers in ‘Germany will be the sig- nal for a vigorous demand for the re- upon invitation will present “‘Ben: Hur: next Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at the same place. Represgntative W. D. Upshaw of Georgla ‘presided. BATTERIES The building ov-l g:. ATTERIES SRR LR Batteries rel .- s siomants $17.30 jusranteed One Year. General B-hery Co., 1217 E St. N.W. ‘ashington ts for ‘‘Marko’” ‘el. F. 2626, Battery. S EE) turn of the troops. Senator Hiram Johnson of Californ:a has been much interested in this matter. New Star motion to the position of precinct de- MADDEN .QUITS OLD POST. Resigns as Member of Steaflng Committee. Representative Madden of Illinois, named Tuesday as chairman of the House appropriations committee, re- Apply Room 101 STAR BUILDING Main 5000 Building signed yesterday as a member of the referred to the committee without dis- cussion. The senator said later that the State Department had approved the legislation, which w: evoked to end ers in imposing the indemnities grow- ing out of the Boxer rebellion. ‘The American share of the Chinese indemnity was $24,000,000. Col. Payments were suspended during the war. COLONEL ORDERED HEEE. Joseph 8. Herron, cavalry, at fers fo r our clients. Nein @753 Washington—the most “Livable” City in America UYING WASH-. INGTON REAL ES- TATE AT ITS PRESENT PRICE IS A DISTINCT AD- VANTAGE that will show in resultful profits for many years. There are a num- ber of particularly good values specially attractive of- CKEEVER »4GQS( I:AL'I‘ORS 1405 Eye Street"w tected. should Prevents Loss But it is know to That’s what insurance know that you are pro- also very important that you just what extent you are they are of necessity Boss & Phelps 1406 H Stl_'eet republican steering committee. His successor will be selected later at a republican cau _*___SPECIAL NOTICES. ‘WANTED—TO CARRY A VAN LOAD OF furniture to New York ci SMITH'S TRANSFER A\!S BTOHAGE Co., mounted on bicycles. i CLAFLIN OPTICAL co | The Big Mmion-DoIIar Printing Plant— TheYounng. ens 1319-1321 F Street Ia ready to do your peinting at most economical STORE NEWS 1319-1321 F St. | The National Capital Press 12101212 D St. N.W. | | Closed Saturdays During July and August The Shade Shop Big Savings in Window ‘Shades. | ‘With Good Printing. HIGH-GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. BYRON S. ADAMS, Fanzees. "tions are making them “birdies” and “eagles.” Here are some wonderful bargains in our first lines of summer wool suits, with extra attractions in the hat and furnishings departments. . . “Birdies” On Every Price o ted Bt o SR (KSR | The “Tronclad” Rodfers Sui Sui . Becretary. —Will pu roof i good shape and kee t t t g ‘wfin public fn 4nd m:'ht.ng'fflzfi 1t 00 for many years 15 come. Our guarantes ul s ul s ul s mea ttorney in fact to Scertiseate for the mmnrw%d“?”j‘”‘m”?-"“o?f‘ 985 | 33 s4.D.15 Pot Roast, Boneless. .25 Ib. | Boiling Beef ..............10cb. i R Lo s S S | g7 e Three Corner Roast. . ..22¢ Ib. | Chuck Steaks ... .....18cIb. tificate for change of na merman and Clark, Toc.. merman, Tnc., and’ of to Pruitt and Zim- ifica i "Mod 1o thta, omes t fation, a8 im this office the g d.y ot July, A.D. 1921. Tn testimony 1 have bereunto set my hand and af: CLAFLIN FOR EYEGLASSES. ADWEAR To your shoes: real leather; made better; ask He will tell you they’ last A r soles to out- beck, Superior Americans. ADWEAR SOLES COMPAXY., i T M Mere aare Roofs, Old Roofs : " ROOFTALKS! |t hoimion oo No. 1 Home Perguson says: I will give you 100% service 1n roof painting and repairing. . . R. K. FERGUSON, Inc, - Jas. Cunningham. Ph romodel- 58 DS atianied 5 by expert meckasien, B ¥ el NG o b ‘HS‘A T § Straws Up to $3.50, | — e 1:25:«- st. n. : i 311. nunml?fl nu‘ovnnmn fl":: g s:::"', ;i:ss ss Style% $3-35 g sl is- ‘ Layer Cake % 59c (S:M&Egy mmmw'_és',;gff‘wu.“mmflf ROOI:‘. _TROUBLE - $6 Straws, $4.00 | $4 Styles, $2.65 o _ I ;i Cy Je VANIL IRONCLAD Eotr g o Up to $40, Geo. M. Barker Co., Inc. ©40-651 N. Y. ave.: 1517 Tth at. Tel M. 1348, | - Have It Done Right i I | g iy, ot Glass for Every Pufpo.n A Auto |Bent GLASS Cot To Any Wind- !Glass Sise for special re- {shield |for China|aquirements. pRICES Glass |Closets |Bune Becker Paint and Glass Co., CHAS. E. HODGKIN, Mgr. 1289 Wisconsin dve. Phone West 67. 3207 14th o NW. Special Sale of Glove and Shirt Grafton, “Heating and Roofing Experts SHIRTS Up to $45, Ub to “Y.M.S.” Qualities. . Pure 550; A Few Heavy Ribbed Pure Silk Suits Reduced From $35 to $27.50 95 3 for $5.50 Silk Khnitted Ties 20c¢erne]§ Established 1853. 7327 11th St. N.W. T is said that at one Today men realize time the Turkish that impaired vision women dyed their eye- requires a trained per- lashes not merely for son’s skill to improve it. care of specialists such as we employ here. that darker lashes gave them better vision. “Hearsay” remedies involve risks—command our scientific knowledge of what your eyes need. %MM Cleaning MME. VIBOUD, Inc., A SR I IA D et =) Just Like the Kind You Make at Home—Nothing But Rich, Ripe Berries and Sugar Used A Real Bargain | GINGER ALE TEEiSElIJnl{IB;l (;AURALISI'Y ' 3 Ca Real Snappy Stuff Quart Size. .95¢ dz 1p-gal. “ $1.40 dz (SZ::,hPFfi:esz'gs ::t GRAPE JUICE Extn-He-vy Qulity 35c 33c 65¢ 5. Puffed Wheat, 15;,_ Puffed Rice, ] 3. Early June Peas, ] () “can DERRYDALE |((Home Dressed PALMINE BUTTER || YoungHens||. Nut-Butter A Fine Ibs. A CAR LOAD - FATTED CALVES % CUTLETS 45c Ib. | Bouillon Roast........ZSc lb. SHOULDER CHOPS . ..20c Ib. | Shoulder Roast . ......16¢ Ib. RIBCHOPS ..........28¢Ib. | Breast (boneout).....16¢c Ib. SMOKED MEATS ‘HAMS, Very Fine Flavor," 34c Ib. SOUTHERN STYLE BACON, 14<, FROM THE FINEST OF YOUNG NATIVE CATTLE B TENDER BEEF CUTS Chuck Roast ......... 16¢cIb. | Hamburger Steak, 15¢ 2% 25¢ Dutch Roll. . ... .....12Yc Ib. | Corned Beef, Boneless, 12!/>c Ib. FRESH CAUGHT FISH Precreommi NETS TO YOU PAN TROUT .........18cIb. |COD FISH STEAKS. ...22cIb. CROAKERS .........16cIb. | HALIBUT STEAKS. ... .38cIb. NEW POTATOES TOMATOES 3% 15% ‘Grade . . |Grown .

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