Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1922, Page 18

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"HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D TROOPS ON BORDER ARE DEMOBILIZED Danger From Revolutionary Movement in - Mexico Believed Passed. i é . Connoisseurs’ Choice 7 Th ho realls eciate the skill of fine candy-mak- . |N ing, the knack of cloverly conérived his, the subdle blending of rare flavors v it is who delight in the mellifluence and chocolate richness of Cornwell’s Bungalow Box “5-Room Sweets"” . @ pound and a quurter $1.55 By the Associated Press. EL PASO, Tex.; February 17.—Brig. Gen. R. L. Howze, commander of the 1st Cavalry Division, belleving that an emergency close to Juarez and El Paso no longer demands drastic attention, today issued demobllization orde! need no_longer be held in camp a Fort Bliss. . Gen. Martinez, who arrived here yesterday from Chihuahuas, said tha “the revolutionary flurry has passed, adding that the leaders of the pro- posed revolt had been captured and two of them, Gen. Arturo Ruiz and Capt. J. L. Perez, executed. Gen. Ruiz and Capt. Perez were cap- Sunday Paper Nougats, 95¢ ‘Whole toasted almonds and hazel nuts, ensconced in gen- erous cubes of French honey maliow. A Pound, 95c. 1413 H Sireed Main Cande- phone to induce Francisco Villa to join the revolutionists. They visited Villa at his ranch at Canutillo, according to Gen. Martinez, but Villa told them he intended to remain loyal to th government. Rosalia Hernandez, Villa's former chief of staff, revolted at Santa Ro- salia and took the fleld with twenty- five men, according to Gen. Martin He added, however, that Hernandez's small force had dwindled and his cap- ture on the Coahuila border was mo- mentarily expected. GEN. HOWZE IN COMMAND. ' Ordered to Protect U. S. Interests Without Special Instructions. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., February 17.— Maj. Gen. John L. Hines, commander of the 8th Corps Area, is looking to Brig. Gen. Robert L. Howse, com- mander at Fort Bliss, to protect American interests on the border without special in -uctions. No re- port from Gen. Hov.ze on concentra- ting of troops at Fort Bliss has been received, Maj. Gen. Hines said today, and also said he had sent no instrue- Deli‘cious Nutriment THE GROWING CHILD needs nour- ishi ily di g 2 < e {tions to Fort Bliss. No instructions that taste good.’ L three require- ifrom the War Department, calling for ments are met nutritiously. dalicleus’> alertness along the border, have beep deally in received at the 8th Corps headquar- ters, he said. He considered that the troops under direct command of Brig. Gen. Howze are enough to meet any emergency. At Fort Bliss is one brigade of the 1st Cavalry Division, the 7th and Sth Regimen of Cavalry, except two troops of the 8th Cavalry, which are at Fort Hancock and Fabens, Tex. At Fort Bliss also is the 82d Field Artil- lery and at Camp Furlong, Columbu: N. M, is the 24th Infantry. The 10ti Cavalry, which went across the bor- der in 1916, is at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., under command of Col. Edward 3. The 25th Infantry is at Nogales, Ariz., as also is the 1st Cav- alry regiment. The total strength at Fort Bliss is approximately 3,000 men. REPORT NO DISTURBANCES. 36 Pure Pork Products— BACON Made by A. Leffier Provisien Ce. Inc.. at Hemaing, D. (g under U. 5. Gevernment Sapervision. Postmasters Declare Conditions Throughout Mexico Are Tranquil. By the Associated Press. . MEXICO CITY, February 17.—Mex- ico is tranquil, except a few places in the stats of Michoacan and Jalis- co, according to reports from po§t: masters in all parts of the republic to Secretary of the Treasury de la Huerta in answer to his request for authentic information® regarding “ve- ported rebellions against ti tral government. o be. o Disturbances in a few places were reported, but these were described as being directed against organized sc- ciety in general rather than agalnst the Mexican government, taking :he form of marauding and looting. The permanent commission cf the Tabasco state legislature, which func- tions while that body {s xdjourned, has sent a memorial to Secretary of the Interior Calles, protesting against the rumored activities of Gen. los Green, former governtr of Tabasco, who left Mexico City several days ago. The commission assured the cen- tral government that Tabasco is at peace and does not sympathize with || Gen. Greene’s alleged intentions. i Gen. Francisco Serrano has beer of- { fically notifled of his appointment as ihead” of the war department,’ w Gen. Roberto Cruz, chief of garri forces in Mexico City, as subsecrs tary. They will be sworn in to office next Wednesday, together with Mig- uel Allessio Robles, newly appointed ;e‘c‘ranry of commerce, industry and abor. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE’S SUPPER TOMORROW The annual “volunteer supper” will be held tomorrow evening at the Neighborhood House, the guests being the men and women who contribute their time and services to the work ot the house. According to Mrs. J. P. S. Neligh, the director, the Neighbor- hood House would be forced to clos if it were not for the volunteers. A meeting of the trustees will be held Monday morning at the home of Mrs. Herbert Hoover, invitations for :‘he meeting having been sent out to- ay. Miss Amy Leavitt is unofficlal dean nd h Our stock of choice eatables is unusually attractive in assort- ent, quaiity and price. from near-by farms. Guaran- Prime Steer Beef Ib., 22¢ Ib., Real Country Eggs, fresh Fresh Hama 8 o 10 1b. Jb,, 27c b, 10c | Pork Chops Shoulder b, 22c for Baking or Stewing 151bs, 39 | Grapefruit Jaics® 10c, 3 for 25¢ ‘SPECIAL SALE Woodcock Macaroni Products Macaroni—Spaghetti—Elbow Macaroni Egg Noodies (fine, medium, wide). Large Packages, 25¢ —with each package you buy we will give you one FREE during this sale. Milk Cheese New York State o Gream 10 30 Pet, Borden’s and Carnation Sugar (the best) 10 Jbs., 53¢ (Tall Can), 10c Flour Gold Medal or 12 |bs. 55¢ (S mall c.::)m' Se, ‘B'fi:dzsc Pillsbury We can’t tell you how good lb z oy Sc U.8 No.1 grade i Potatoes it is; you'll have to try it ourself. of the volunteers, longer than any of the other unfailing volunteers manage the branch library. Others drive au- tomobile loads of children and old people out into the country for ex- cursion: ind still others have super- the making of scores of button- hols and dresses in the gsewing " ho’ guest of h a e guest of onor and principal speaker i bert A. Wood: of Amherst Colleg a dent of ouse of Bos- ton. He also is secretary of the Na- tional Federation of Settiements, of :hlch Ni borhood House mem- er. t the meeting Monday Mr. Woods will speak on ‘“The Settlement House Movement.” He will be followed by Mrs. Neligh, head resident of Neigh- borhood House. Mrs. Hoover, who {n loaned her ho for the | one of the tru-t:;n of Neighborhood me 'he mbers are: Mr ! Arthur Bullard, chairman; Mrs. Alis P. Barney, l‘im Charles J. Bell, M MORE THAN ELECTRIC This machine is more than an Its spéed is regulated the electric sewing machine. Elec- natural way—by a slight pres- tricity is only one of its con- sure of the foot. 3 veniences. 4 When yod‘ll. bu}‘; an electric It has banished bobbins, for sewing machine buy one that instance—all that bother with IS mot only electric but 100 per bobbins that you have always CCnt convenient in other ways, thought necessary. - too. ¥ : 5 It has ended the trouble of Of‘:glex‘vhv’iillll Cfllxng (l;tib(bhse fi‘:&'fi: Mrs, Hennen Jennings, Mrs. Lee Phillips, Mrs. D.IC. Poole, Mrs. Claude B. Mayo, Mra. Henry Rousseau,Com- missioner and Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph, Miss Sophlie Siebert, Miss Clara Gr Sproul, Mrs. Mary Stewart, Mrs. Wal. ! ter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. John J. White, Tom A. Willlams and Mrs. Irving tension adjustment, for its ten- Automatic Portable, “ab its ¢ em—— sion automatically regulates seeadiness, at its beauty, and at = SOy hftnind st || HOUSE PASSES BILL. s attachments are all more stitch. us show h ation easily used than those of at the store or in yi:: o:v‘: Iuterior Depastment. Appropriation ordinary machines. home. Phone or call. 7 ‘Measure Sent to Senate. MAY WE DEMONSTRATE IT IN YOUR HOME? Without & record vote the' House today passe the -annual Interio: P ation bill, cari mately $295,000,000. Previously a tion to recommit the measure to eliminate provisions for the offices of surveyor general in flve w. tates was voted dov‘n. 21340 1 ———ee 702 Tenth Street NW. - ||| Phone Main 8232 ‘Washington, IDEATH CLAIMS MRS. POE. Ro! Mrs. Elean widow :t Poes, who was . aid -Cam| Gon. Sehrman's stat duting his to the sea and until the el 2 clval war, died yesterday at Cgbum.. & Can trations of Presidents Gran! Garfield o oa spent a part of ington. _She . wi Thomas Lee Va., d Wilkins of Brent of Strafford coun her mother civil war at Poe had been graduated from West Point and wag then engineer officer on McClellan' turned to his battle the following day. canal. Miss Lady Gedde: ton cemetary. PROGRESS LACKING Two-Hour Quiz of Mabel Nor- mand’s Chauffeur Gives No Light on Slaying. By the Associated Press. Mabel Normand, yesterday, as a result of quizzing Davis. ‘Though some of the investigators have eliminated Edward F. Sgnds, former butler for Taylor, from any connection with the case, the search not been for the missing man h: abandoned. Latest reports to the au thorities here relating to him cam from Hartford, Conn., where Sand. was sald to have been known among Navy sailors during 1919 as “Chief” Another report received by police detectives working on the case was that the missing butler had fled Snyder.. to Mexico and had been seen in Chi huahua. RESEMBLES “CHIEF SNYDER.” By the Associated Press. . HARTFORD, Conn.. February 17 Naval reserve men who were on duty at New London during 1919 and who live here said today that the printed likenesses of Edward F. Sands, want. ed as a witness in the Willlam Des mond Taylor murder case at Los An geles, resembled a warrant officer known to them as “Chief Snyder. ‘This man, they said, was a chief com: missary steward and afterward chie: storekeeper and was on duty on the state pler at New London. It is claim: ed that whi'e on duty at New Lon: don Snyder took an officer's automo- bile and wrécked it by collision with He was arrested, sed. l‘lfitud to go to Néw ¥ork and did not return, and failed to pay the.repair bill. Eventually the man was posted as a deserter. Officers at the submarine base a New London said there is no record there of an enlisted man or warrant ‘officer named either Sands or Snyder serving at the base during 1919. WIRES TO MOVIE OWNERS. By the Associated Press. ALBANY, N. Y.. February 17. convention of motion picture theater owners, which discussed the Taylor mur- case yesterday, received a telegram g::m Mlg’ Miles Minter in which she sall “The many wicked ing stories in connection with or case will be proved false. opinion Is already turning an eral play from the public.” d sev- A resolution declaring that no film featuring persons “guilty or involved in any indecent, unmoral or lewd a: fair, or whose chief bid for fame notoriety,” should be shown in thea. ters of the association’s members was adopted. ‘Another resolution adopted declared that film actors are as moral and law-abiding as any group.of Ameri ah citizens in any other Industry. A telegram was sent to Mary Mil Minter expressing _the confidence ‘unfortunate situation. of Carroll” Brent P Col. Orlando neuz:lei n during his march o8, ada. Mrs.. Pos was a noted fi L Washington life during the l‘;ur:l?nul: es, nd Arthur and in later years ch winter in Wash- the daughter of ty, Miss Detroit, the daughter of 88 Wilkins, who was judge of the U. 8. district court for forty years, 's. Poe was married to Orlando Metcalf Poe at the beginning of the the age of seventeen. staff. Within an hour after his marriage, it is said, he re- command and X'I-l in t the Soldfers, under these orders, {close of the war Col.. Poe was sent to Detroit, where he was in charge of constructing the locks of the Soo Betty Poe, private secretary to' the only one of Mrs. Poe's four daughters surviving her. Mrs. Poe will be buried at Arling- INTAYLOR INQUIRY LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 17. —Following a two-hour re-examina- tion of Willlam Davls, chauffeur for investi- gators, police detectives, deputy sher- iffs and others assigned to the task of trying to solve the mystery surround- ing the murder of Willlam Desmond ‘Taylor, motion picture director, re- sumed their duties today with the an- nouncement that they had made prac- tically no further progress in the case | The and mislead- the Tay. . Public newspapers are calling for fulr association’s her and sympathy for Teeth Invariably Mean Bad Health ‘Why permit decayed, broken or unsightly teeth to remain InRN N your mouth unattended when you can have the service of our WellN known, rellable experts at the most moderate cost? \ Come in Now for Free Examination $5 ; Cold Tnlays, Armal gam Fillings. . .31.“@ DR. SMITH DENTISTS, (inc.) 434 7th St. NNW.—Cor. 7th & E Sts. Phone F. 2547—Over Kresge 5-10c Store ASKS REASON FOR GAIN m PRICE OF POTATOES “Why 'do potatoes which the Maine wer sells for 20 cents a bushel sell ‘Washington for 75 cents a bushel?” was one of the questions asked of the by Charles P. Barnes, speaker of the Maine state legislature, in the commis. sion’s inquiry in the general rate level. Mr. Barnes made a strong plea for an immediate reduction of freight rates on potatoes on the Bangor and Aroos- took rallroad, retroactive to January 1, Which, he said, would bring great re- lief to the potato growers and would result in lowered prices for potatoes all over the country. He said about 14 cents of the seventy-five-cent price charged in markets in Washington for potatoes was the freight rate, making the total cost set down in Washington 34 cents, AWATEURRADID - (PERATORS NEET May Be Graded, According to Time They Have Been Practicing. Grading of amateur radio operators to give more privileges to those who have been practicing it longest is be- ing considered by the Department of Commerce, W. D. Terrell, chief radio inspector of that department, sald in ©opening the third annual convention of amateur radio operators of the third and fourth districts. The first session of the ‘conventidn, which will conclude tomorrow night, with & ban- quet,” was opened at the Raleigh Hotel, where all of the functions and meetings will be held. Claims to Be Considered. He told the amateur operators that the department was considering their claims for recognition, and that they will be considered at the coming meeting of the radio experts to con- sider “control of the air.” He said thiat every oné would be given con- sideration in the formation of the new regulations, and expressed the belief that they could be put in force with | the full co-operation of every one con- cerned. Hiram Percy Maxim of Hartford, Conn., president of the American Ra- dio Relay League, replied to the ad- dress of welcome of Mr. Terrell. The first sesslon was given over en- tirely to organjzation, registration o delegates and welcoming of those at. tending. The third and fourth dis-| tricts take in east coast states from Pennsylvania to Florida. Technical Papers Presented. The presentation of technical papers began this afternoon. On the progr: were G. C. Weller, buresu of market and crop estimates of the Department of Asriculture; D I M. Miller, naval radlo laboratory; Parker Wiggin, Radio Electric “Company of Pitts- burgh; H. H. Lyon, president, Wash- ington Radio Club; A. Crossley, Navy tment; Norman_ Snyde: H. E. Bussey, Atlant yck, Schenectady, N. Y. Reinartz, ‘South Manchest, E. L. Powell, Navy Depact- A. L. Groves, Brook, Va. and F. W. Dunmore, bureau of standards, 8. Kruse, formerly of the bureay of standards, presided at the gessions. Late this afternoon there wili be a business meeting, at which the pia for the next convention will be select- ed, and the ‘election of the council. —_— BULLOCK AGAIN TAKENIN GANADA Negro Rearrested on U. S. Extradition Warrant Charg- ing Inciting to Riot. By the Associated Press. HAMILTON, Ontario, February 17. —Matthew Bullock, who recently won a fight to prevent deportation from Canada into the hands of Amer- ican police for trial in Norlina, N. C, on charges of inciting to riot, to- day was rearrasted on a United States extradition warrant when he reappeared after hiding for sevefal weeks. He was taken in custody as he was starting to work for a contractor by whom he had been employed prior to his previous arrest. The war- rant was issued by County Judge Snider on charges of the United States Department of State that Bul- lock attempted to murder Rabey Tay- lor of Noriina in oonnection with race riots. Bullock first was taken in custody here at the request of the Norlina authorities, and deportation proceed- ings begun on charges that the negro entered country surreptitiously and was an undesirable citizen. Ha fought removal to the United Stat asserting that he would suffer the! same fate as a brother, who was lynched in North Carolina after riot ing in which Matthew is alleged t have participated. The negro population of T with a defense fund and several public officials in- terceded with the government in his behalf. As a result an examining board’s order that he be deported was repealed by the commission of immi- tion, which caused 's _re- f::n on the ground that his conduct had been good during his stay in Canada. —_— Lying, cheating and theft are practi- cally unknown among the Esimos. An Irresistible Display of Capti- vating Advance Spring Fashions New . A. Van . L. Conn. Feature in Our Reorganizations | $1 5.75 About 500 new Spring Dresses bought for our regular stocks to sell at regular prices much higher than $15.75, but, owing to our business reorganiza- tion, they will be put into this sale at tremendous price concessions. This is a wonderful opportunity for women, as these are all new crisp taffeta, can- ton crepes, etc., in all new spring models and shades. e s | t It’s Worth Your Whilgf to Buy in Advance «xUNION SUITS S00K We were “on our toes” and bought these union suits *way in advance of the sea- son, thereby saving money. “You have this op- oceasion, is}” 0 portunity to do the same thing. They’re made of fine, high-count nainsook, with elastic belt in back. Sizes 34 to 46. They’re made to FIT right and WEAR right. Buy a season’s supply at this price and save real money. ROSSLYN'S MILD CURED BACON MADE IN Virgi Sold by ‘All the Leading Markets, Groeora,ndOurMnlutS/t‘nadl. Rosslyn Packing Co., Real ALL-WOOL overplaid materials. Shawl collar, muff pockets. Sizes 8 to-15. Sflqr;" Way’s special price‘§s - Boys’ All-Wool 'MACKINAWS Children’s All-Wool OVERCOATS .Golden Rule Work Shirts Cut full and roomy. Sizes 15 to l{ Offered tomorrow at— Dark mixtures and chinckillas in oxford gray, blue and brown. Button-to-neck style. Sizes 3 to 8. Regularly 5 and $9.50. Evening & Sunday Star - '60c a Month Delivered by Regular Carrier Lined or un- lined. The price is - the greatest difference be- tween these and real suede. ' To- morrow, 910 Seventh St. the Return of Anything That . “We Rogegst Can Be’

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