Evening Star Newspaper, August 23, 1921, Page 5

. - < - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, .D. T, TU’ESD'AY. _AUGUST 23, 1921, CHICAGO, COUPLE' TO TOUR WORLD IN 98-FOOT|CONFESSES T0O MURDER Women Who Bob Hair LEGION PLANS BiG DAY POWER BOAT. OF COLORED PHYSICIAN Of Others Must Take | AT CHESAPEAKE BEACH ! Out Barber’s License | = 3 & COUNCIL ORDER E : 5 By the Associated Press. i~ |Speech ] S : '[s James A. Frye Tells Police Shoot it augaeq | |SPecches and Athletic Cantests w! R | 1 ing Was Done in Self-Derense 23 —~Women who F Make Thursday's Qut- ! '{{ i Il ‘{{ | 1 Fepline e eaaaa After Doctor Struck Him. To take ow a barbern lieense. || ing There. : A d | under ‘a ruling made public by ' e barbers’ commisnion. James A. Frye, colored, twenty-four | While plaucs trom Bolling Field | .“'l""“”“m!m‘ . Takoma Park, Md., Sched- ules New Sidewalks, Pav- i - ingandCurbs. ears old, confessed siayer of Dr. Robert W. Brown, colored, at his home, 1737 11th street, the night of November 28, 1920, was committed to jail today on & | charge of murder. The charge was filed | Attorney Gemeral circle ard 8woop overhead, national, military and local officials will de- liver special addreBses at the first de- | nual field meet and reunion of the| American Legion, to be held at Chesa- Twenty- | e e agalnat him in Police Court, and he wil i |peake Beach Thursday. Extensive improvemen S : e be given a preliminary hearing later. HSienth leaton Bnoto R b e e thorized last night at a meeting of . . Frye was arrested as a result of an il et | ula Uunc investigation conducted by Detectives Jones and the forgery la soldier,” to the town council of Takoma Park, Md. to compete with the rapldly , rrowing suburb bordering on the ckson in connection with the name of James Flelds, government compensa- tion check for $77, upd he is said to have Fntries in athle sionnalres c] t, with poussible exception of a member SiTINR (o enter the meet at post time. is the “old-reliable” cold -sliced ham, served on sandwiches or on cold luncheon platter with crisp Distriet line. The Washington sub-) . ? admitted the forgery. : 2 Three entrants will present nai green lettuce and red-ripe tomatoes. urban sanitary commission also an- = At i Under close guestioning, it is stated,{ | misston maken = membership e to Commander | 5 nounced a number of water and sewer % he also admitted twking a valuable] | to womam mpplicants that they | |Martindale of the Sergt. Jusper Post, | Such luncheons, however, are not at their vatch from G. R. 8, extensions in conjunction Wwith the 3 . mlmlnfzrm"‘aum::},h:'-:.'";l.{."'y-.l,;'.;'.fi;’)f“{fffiq‘ improvements ordered by the town Eou several weeks ago. ‘The watch w authorities. . red. Blal A public hearing was held prior to the opening of the council meeting to consider contemplated publio work, the entire cost of which is to be assessed against abutting property owners. No objections being filed with the board, an ordinamce was|- adopted ordering the improvements. Cement sidewalks were ordered on Elm and Davis -avenues at an esti- mated cost of $1.50 per linear foot, in blocks 16, 23. GIIRErt's sub n : g L : ock iningham's subdivision. | F. T S e S 11 Concrete streets and curl . % - ; ;‘,;‘ Sh" Aot dectared.” Knoc 2 F . dewed to be constructed, w e m down, haVing followed him from Cea AT Y IR a ol b twenty-one and one-half feet ‘ : : s e Ithe office’ to the hallw It was SENT TQ FORT MYER. jo'clock. and the apeaking wiil be at width, at an estimated cost of $8 per | [ G ’ : g }iwhite be was down, he stated. that| cupt. George H. Milholland, cavalry, | of it s Cosing: linear foot, on Willow av lock 5 he tired four or five shots, one shot| .\ 1vort Sam Houston, Tex:, has been! Traing will leave the junction ever: Norfolk, Va., guest in the Brown |crdered to this city for duty with the S, Lipscomb and Earnest {being tired when Dr. Julian Jackson, fter 10 o'clock. The motto of | st Crest subii to thi the day—“Hello Buddy”"—will be in- | ek oS Hiins Crent anndt home appeared on the scene. Arms War College detachment, Fort | Lh% Say-—tHelo Buddyicowill be in- | id he did not leave the city ! Myer, Va junction at departure tim i demonntrate their fitness to bob | | Who is chairman of the credentia ‘tnir in their own hofr bobbing | | COMmIttee. 4 or beauty parloms. | { .The brogram of speakers includes ! Gen. John J. Pershing, Col. Charles | {R. Forbes of the veterans bureau, 0 i after the shooting. Members of Dr.| District Commissioner Rudoiph and Later the prisoncr was questioned as|Brown’s family offered a reward of | Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denb; to the shooting of Dr. Brewn, the de-|$1,000 for information leading to the | Vice Commander Waiter Bruce Howe | tectives having obtained Information larrest of the slayer. The police de-| Will introduce the speakers, while | tending to incriminate him, and yester- | partinent offered $160, and Dr. Ferdi- | Gen. John C. Speaks will preside u‘ “best” unless the ham is ALL ham—different in ‘fllvor, free of fat, and appetizingly pink. To enjoy the “perfection” just insist on Auth’s. At Your Grocer’s and Our Market Stands day afternoon he adpmitted the shooting, | nand Whitby, friend of Dr. Brown | the bpresentation of prizes. Com- claiming he acted in self-defense. offered a $50 reward. I'mander Howard Fisk of George The prisoner told Inspector Grant - Washington Post will act as master and the detectives that he went to of ceremonies and Capt. J. E. Wood the phyvsician’s office for a prescrip- . PERRY ORDERED HERE. | assistant engineer comm f rfon. He had only one dollar, he sald, MAJ. PERRY 0] D H * .| the maulcx.'wm be chlef";m;re 2; and the physician said two dollars| Maj. (e 1. Perry, Corps of En- | athletics. i was his price. y ), at Camp Dix, N. J, has been; Announcement was made today that | Dr. Brown, he said, declined to ac-| 5 iu the | @bout two hundred entries were re- cept his pistol as collateral for the 2 | ceived un to closing time last night. | trouble followed and The, fleld meet will. start at 3:30 | he declared, knocked — clock. A concert by the United | uncil ‘also ordered the treatment of 3 - m camore avenue with tar prepara- ooy = - 7 3 : Frye tion from Ethan Allen‘avenue to Elm % 3 i avenue. 3 Sanitary Commission Schedule. The Washington suburban sapitary commission, through Ralph B. Morse, chief engineer, annoanced that it would make the following water and sewer extensions: If there's a loss WE pay it If it's insurable WE insure it M#F and Mrs. Albert Y. Gowen, the former a Chicago capitall :.h:tv-.ll‘l:;fm power ru;ltfl sm!;e:-.nl:d dwlle‘: |hr=- ’:»n > o inch water main on Ethan Al- | Saturday a cruise around the wo! es Mr. and Mrs. Gowen the T eHt I ALt wa,e,t:m,,,,. to | Speejacks will carry a crew of eight. The captain is F. T. Hoxg, who was Prince George street, and six-inch{| captain of the Princeton foot ball team in 1916. The cruise will take about water ns on the following thor- | elshteen months, and the party will visit the South Sea Iniands, China, the Lee street from Carroll | Philippines, Africa and South America. & thward to Jackson avenue; The motor hoat was especially desigmed for such a trip. 1t was ower avenue eastward from Cherry | Sompleted recently by the Consolidated Shi; ding Corporation and cost venue; Carroll avenue from Central | $300,008. The furnishings throughout are luxurious. cenue to Garland &venue; Garland | metmm——— ! avenue northward from Carroll ave- | RATE INCREASE DENIED. nue, and Maple avenue eastward from.{made a total of $15,132.82. The dls- The end of the present main in this |bursements during the same period street. < 5 for street work, street lighting, sal- | Icreased freight rates proposed by} The commission also ordered the |aries, fees,etc., amounted to $1.144.89, |.the. rafiroads on anthracite coal from construction of an eight-inch sewer in {leaving a net balance on hand of |y " yeoon . PN Nl e Flower avenue, north from existing [$13,987.93.° J. C. Dimmick was ap- Joming., Lehigh ‘and Schuyki manhole near Division street to Ken- fpointed a deputy bailiff. regions in Pennsylvania to stations in nebec avenue, and a six-inch sewer in | The special committee appointed | New York were found mot to be jus- Lee street from Carroll avenue south- | for the construction of a town hall | tified today by the Interstate Commerce ion.” ward to Jackson avenue. . |was authorized to secure tentative | Commiss 4 In connection with the laying of |plans for the new structure adapt- |, TD¢ commission ordered the carriers Pay-roll Insurance A very important feature of protection is Pay- roll Insurance. You read every now and then of messengers being held up—and entire pay folls stolen. The only sure protection is INSURANCE, and we can give you a policy that will indemnify against loss—be it when the money is en route from the bank, or after it has reached your counting room. Man’s Stores We Give the Values and Get the Business Four “Pippins” . That supply just the “stuff” to make busy, hours in the good old days of August. The premium is insignificant compared with the security. Ask our Mr. Ruoff for details. 2227 water mains and construction of sewer |able to the tract of land .recently celithaiproposed sonedulbsihutits - in Chestnut aveaue extended, by the | purchased on Oak avenue, at the Dis- | devite antother plan of rovision to bring Washington suburban sanitary com- |trict-line. < » > ! Oss e s mission, the tax>ayers on that avenue | The meeting was preeided over. by = ’ last night presented the council with | Mayor James L. Wilmeth, with Coun- ASSIGNED TO MEADE a petition requésting the grading of |cilmen H. F. Taff, H. E. Rogers, Prof. : Pho: Mai 4340. that thoroughfare under the usual |Louis D. Bliss and John R. Adams;| Col. Charles D. Roberts, infantry, of 1406 H Street. ne Main . assessment plai. The commssion has | Town Clerk Ben G. Davis and Supt | the office of the chief of infantry, War N\ advised the tovn authorities that the Jof Public Work E. E. Blodgett pres-'| Department, has been assigned to the N street must e graded before the 34th Infantry at Camp Meade, Md. = = e } £ D. J. Kaufman water and sewer maing are laid. A public aring will be held at the next meeting of the council, in accordance. with the law. Petitions wre also received from property Owiers requesting cement dewalks in blocks 23 and 24, on dar avenw, Gilbert's subdiviston, Beach and 3lm avenues; block 21, Gilbert's_suidivisions between Syca- more and Em avenues, and block 1, |N Hill Crest sibdivision. | The town puthorities approved the recommenddion for the construction of “slow” sgng warning motorists of schoolhouse dt Carroll and Colum- Dia avenuesand at Willow and Maple avénues. Pport of Treasurer. The reprt of Town Treasurer Ben We Give the Values and Get the Business G. Davisfor the month of July was presente: and approved by the coun- [N \ . cil. It sowed receipts from special i S and geeral taxes, permits, e =~ ' In the Morning! When the Clock Strikes Eight! 72222227 616 17th Street W D. J. Kaufman’s MAN’S STORES Truly Great Value! Y- 7 A "% 1,200 Pairs i Pure Silk Men’s HOSE , ' = e ot a job lot, but 100 dozen new, pure { 3 Pairs 5 $1.75 ! silk, first quality hose, in black, brown, | —_— navy and gray. Sizes 9; to 1115 Z N.W. W 7 2 Z 2 Z PINK CAPSULES ‘Will not upset the stomach. No unpleasant taste. Contains na dope. . AT ALL DRUG STORES i 10c a Box * Trouser Sale Keeps Up! 6-45 Size329t056‘| The We have added 400 pairs of neat, fancy striped Wor- sted Trousers to the blue and gray serges, making a great assortment at....... Your Linoleum 4 ‘:'-Give the old linoleum a couple of coats of Butler quality varnish and pro- long its usefulness. W. H. Butler Co. MAURICE F. FLYNN 607-609 C St. N.W. Established 1845 ight down the street from the R. Monument at 7th & Pa. Ave, 500 “3-Piece” Woolen Suits at the one price We Have Plenty of the = All Ready! With. First Fall . Showing of New Silk -Scarfs 95¢ Three for $2. Famous Van Heusen Soft Collars Sizes 13Y; to 16 Won’t Wrinkle—Won’t Wilt Won’t Shrink Suits Hmt sold at $29.75 to $55 I This is the last sale price of the season. Just 500 suits representing “every broken lot of this season’s stock of fancies, blue serges and blacks. A great many suits heavy enough for Fall wear. Young fellers’ and con- servative styles. - All sizes in the lot, but not every size of each style. Come Doun .in'_the Moming--'-Wl_zen the Clock Strikes Eight! »Mofiey’s Wofih or Money Back