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> __THE KUNDAY STAR, WANHINGTON, e TOFRNSINDTED = eecron UNDER TRUST LAW Three Labor Leaders Also Accused of “Fixing” Price -of Glass. By tic Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 18.--The Amer- fcan Window Glass Compuny of Pitts- burgh: The Jolnston: Brokerage Com- pany, a Pennsylvania corporation; more than one hundred window glass manufacturers and heads of three la- Eor unions in the industry were in- dicted by the federal grand jury yes- terday for violation of the Sperman anti-trust law. . The indictment takes the place of one filed November 2§, in which the OF ‘FIRST VISIT TO TREASURY DEPARTMENT MINT GREETED ON 7 2 D. U, MARCH T9 T922—PART 1.~ Roosevelt’s Cowboy Oulfit, Used in West, Put on Exhibit | By the Assoclated Press, NEW YORK, March 18.—A col- lection of guns, knives, chaps and cooking utensils—the original equipment used by Theodore Roose- velt during his cowboy days in the Dakotas—was placed on view lers today by the Roosevelt Me- morial Association for the first time since the collection was as- sembled. i The souvenirs were presented to the association recently by A. W. Erickson of New York, who ob- tained them from A. W. Merri- field of Somers, Mont., one of Col. Roosevelt's ranch partners in the early '80s. A relic of the colonel's first ex- perience in big game hunting, in- cluded in the collection, is an old 40-60-caliber rifie, known to old frontiersmen as a “bear gun.” It is decorated with engravings of an elk, a bear and a Rocky moun- tain sheep. “Bill" Sewall, Roosevelt's old guide and partner, who visited the asso- Johnston Brokerage Company was named _the principal defendant, but h was recently quashed by the federal court for lack of jurisdiction. It neglected to charge commission of ct in the southern district tabor me cho are ndictment with turers in limiting th of window gluss, s, are Jos ros ident s 18 charged aiding . the upply v keeping up . former Window ers: Jumes dent of the W 5 and Flatteners' ciation, and W. of the Window Flatten Al The ndow Glass Cut- Protective Asso- Glass Cutters ® and machiné-made_window and the Johnston Brokerage Company was accused of having acted as a common selling agent for many of the glass factories scattered throughout the country. “The indictment is an outgrowth of the Lackwood committee’s investiga- tion of the housing situation in th officials declared prices had from 19 cents a pane for dow glass a foot square than 30 cents a pane. ¥ized Quotax for Fctorles. Among the practices indulged in, it was alleged, an allocation to h factory of a portion of the total 1ess of the country by mathe- 1 division of the amount of manufactured by all, divided into quotas and assigned to each fac- tory, and a scheme of price-fixing through central selling age: hin the southern district of ncies New York. The method of reducing the sup- ply was worked out in an agreement between the labor leaders represent- ing the window glass workers and these manufacturers, which was call- As a matter of fact, was to prevent ge scale, 50 as al- the supply of glass below or just about the demand. Many Are Named. The corporations named in_the in- dictment follow: American Window Glass Pittsburgh: Alle- Company, Port liance Window ¥, Vincennes, In ! Compan: King Boris Sells Ry the Associated Press. OFIA. February 26—The young King Boris of Bulgaria is so much in nced of ready cash to maintain his nodest household that he has sold some of the automobiles and all of the wines and liquors belonging to his father, (he exiled Ferdinand. Ameri- an visitors to Bulgaria have been surprised to find old-vintage wines @nd rare champagnes from the royal palace on the tables of Sofia’s hoteis at £2 a bottle.. The former (zar Ferdinand, now barred from Bujgaria. enjoyed In his days of imperial power all the lux- uries and extravagances of the royal Sovereigns of the Elizabethan age. But his son, who is beloved of all the people for his simplicity and lack of ostentation, lives almost as humbly and plainly as one of his peasants. Bulgarians say fled the country, just before the armistice, he took with him all the crown jewelry, money and realizable assets and left the son nothing. Young Ruler Economical. Boris' civil list is much below the salaries received by American cor- poration presidents. The young.ruler hax repeatedly refused financial as- sistance from the government, be- cause he felt the country’s need of economy and conservation was too great. He is doing everything he can Zellers, | A. Andorfet, president | And Wines to Obtain Ready Cash _ that when the father: | Left to rights ’ Okmulgee, Okla.; Banner Window ss Company, South Charleston. Va.: Brownsville Window Glass ‘ompany, Brownsville, P burg Connelly K Maumee, Ohio; Doddridge Window Glaws Company, West Union. W. Va. Dunkirk Window Glass South Charleston, 'W. Va.; Window Glass Company and Elk Run Window Glass Company, Sutawney, Equifable Window Glass Com- | pany, Buckhannon, W. Va.; Erie Win- ! dow Glass Company, Sandusky, Ohi | Fredonia Window Glass Compan Fredonia, Kan.; Fairfield Glass Com- Lancaster, Ohlo; ° Kederated Gla: Company, Point Marion. Harding Glass Company, Fort Smith, Houze Window s Compan Mgrion, Pa. Illinois Window Glass Compan: pendent Glass Company. W. Va.: Indiana Window Glass Com- Vineennes, Ind.: Jeanette Win- and Liberty’ Glass Company, Clark burg, W. Va.; Le Fiore Glass Com- pany, Poteau, Okla.; Licking Window Glass Compeny. Utica, Ohio; C. F. Lutes Window Glass Company, Caney, Kan.; Masontown Glass Manufactu ing €ompany, Masontown, Pa.; Modern Window Glass Company, Va.; National Sash and Door Company, Independence .Kan.; National Company. Shreveport, La.; Norwood facturing Company, Cameron, z Premier Window Glass Company, Pennsboro, - W. Va.: Penn Window | Glass Company, Pennsboro. W. Va.; Quertinmo Giass Company. Fair- chance, Pa: Reliance Window Glass { Manufacturing Company, Dubols, Pa.; Royal Window Glass Company, Graf- ton, W. Va.; Rolland Glass Company, “larksburg, W. Va.; Sandusky Glass pany, Sandusky, Ohio; John B. Scohy Glass Company, Sistersville, W. Father’s Autos to make both ends meet. ~The virl- ous palaces built by his father are Frederick L. Scobey, Secretary Mellon, Ruymgnd T. wucceeds Ray Baker ax director of now the property of the state, other- wise he could realize somcthing on their sale, 5 In’ his desire to sct an example o economy and frugality to hris people, the king for a long time has stop- ped all entertainments and court functions. He maintains a~ modest household of three or four servant and one or two guards.. : Boris is just past twenty-seven. His people say he has all the virtués of his mother and noue of the charaes teristics of his father. He is frail of body and dellcate in features. e has a_compelling charm of manner and an earnestness and sincerity that win instant admiration. New King Never Xdle. His chief motive of life is work. He is never idle. If he isn’t busy with the affairs of state. he is studying. Horticulture, natural history and en- gineering are his hobbies, Within the palace grounds at Vrania he has had a narrow-gauge railroad built for his own experimental purposes. He Is absorbed in the subject of en- gincering and in familiar with most of the big American railway systems. The king led such’a lonely life thut not long ago Prime Minister Stam- bouljsky. who looks after the youth- ful monarch with a paternal ‘solici- tudé, took Eoris' sisters from their father, Ferdinand, and brought them back to Sofla to keep the king com- pany. 2 Br the Associated Press, NEW YORK, March 18.—Oplum dens and bases for the-use and distribution of narcotics are be- ing moved from their old haunts down in the lower Edst Side to more pretentious quarters in the upper West Fide neighborhoods. This came {o light today when Dr. Carlton Simon, special deputy police commissioner in charge of the narcotic division, announced that he had begun a crusade against a number of places in the residential districts believed to be trafficking in narcotic drugs. The crusade began last night, when an_apartment facing Cen- tral Park was vigited by Dr. Simon’s squad and found to cons tain all the appurtenances of an oplum den.” A man, who gave his name as Eamuel Goldberg, forty, was said by the police to have been smoking opium when they MEN TO DEBATE CO-EDS. Amherst Plans Intercollegiate Con- test With Vassar. - AMHERST, Mass., March 18.—For the first ti in her 100 years' his- tory Amherst will meet the team of e woman’s college in an intercollegi- te contest. On April 16 the Vassar Colleges debating team will match ‘wits with the representatives of Lord Jeffery at Ambhers s The debate will deal with the gen- Efll field of arbitration in industrial isputes. The definite question will e telegraphed to each college on OPIUM CRUSADERS -UNCOVER DEN NEARBY RICH NEW YORK HOMES entered. He was arrested and held for investigation. . 3 Several wet sponges were sus- pended from strings, the police said, and the walls and cefling had been dampened to prevent the fumes escaping into the outer corridors. A woman, said to-have been a motion picture actress some time but at present -an artist's was_taken to the police station, with a male- companion, but they were releaked after be- ing questioned closely. The po- lice found in the rooms .a large number of beautifully made oplum pipes and a quantity of opium. Detectives have had the place under observation for several weeks. and were declared today to have seen a “constant stréam” of automobiles and taxicabs draw up before the buildin, Richly gowned ' women have been seen ' entering the house, usually dur- ing. the early morning hpurs. DR. LORENZ LEAVES N. Y. Famous 'Austrian® Surgeon - Will ~Continue Work.in Detroit. NEW YORK, March 18.—Dr. Adolt Lorens, famous Viennese orthopedic surgeon, yesterday held his farewell New York clinic. Today he left for Detroit, to remain there until Mafth 26, when he will return’ to this city to sail for home April 12, 2% Dr. Lorenz examined ‘ seventy-five patients today. His -assistants - said that since his_arrival he had odn- ducted twenty-five clinics in this city, March 20 by Dr, Felix Frankfurter ;‘l thoh Harvard Law S&boul ula,fl:‘ “has chosen to argue the a The main speeches will be eight min. wtes in length, and six minutes’ re- buttal will be allowed each speaker. il‘hero will be three speakers for each cam. ‘The judges, who will not' be connected in any way with elther.in- titution, will be chosen by, the Am- erst council. MEXICANS FACE TRIAL. EL PASO, Tex., March 18.—Gen. eno_Villareal, Col. Jose Rojas and lose Salgado, charged with conspiracy o violate neutrality laws in plotting a revolml? ry expedition into-Mexi- @0, were held in the federal district pourt by a United States commissioner | t Marfa yesterday. They pleaded not ‘;‘fl"h" ‘They will be brought to the 2 ore. examining 2,203 ‘oripples and.operal ing on twenty. .- . ", y “Iam sorry I'-am unable te rm all- of thoi:romucn'x _think are neocessary,” :the.surgeon. sadly. WO00D VETOES SCHOOL AID Thinks. $8,000,000 Too_ Great Bur- den for ri:mm. Government.’ MANILA, P. I, March 16—A biil 9,1 the appropriating $9,000,000 for Uni- versity of the Philippines, to be ex- pended during a period of nine ru.n. the: last of legisiation Wi ‘Wood nd J. Parker Gliber(, jr. Mr. Scobey O Va.; Sunflower Glass Company, Sapul- ! explained, during the Jast three years pa, Okla.; Utica Glass Company, Utice, | have manufactured and sold in inter- | Ohlo; Victory Window Glass Compuny, | state tratle and commerce about two- Augusta, Kan. thirds #Z all the window glass used i These corporations, the indictment tha L% (Bzactly ss Tllustrated) _Ten attractive pieces—in Walnut finish. design—of very excellent construction. with inclosed cupboard; oblong Dining Table, with top 48x60 inches, extendable to 8 feet; five Side Chairs and one Armchair— with genuine -leather-covered seats (Bxactly as Illustrated) Buffet, China Closet, Serving Table, of in- closed pattern; Dining Table, with 48-inch round top, extendable to six feet. Splen- didly finished, and of durable construction.. Any size —in Guaranteed tion. 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It is a three-bar- reled combination shotgun \aml rifle, and, while old-timers shiook their heads and questioned ity usefulness, it proved to be an ef- fective instrument in the colonel’s hands. House & geéaring. and gray ishes. Speci — and price most usual . any 50 net for Records. The first pair of chaps worn by lRloomevelt, back in the days Wheli'he was hardly more than a “tenderfoot,” compared with the ruddy adventurers who made up the “wild west” of that day, also are on view. They show hard usage and have a hole burned in one kn;f - “It wiy caused by us sleeping out one night without bedding, and he got too close to the camp- fire.,” ‘was. Merrifield’s explantion of the rent. With the chaps is an old hat, sporting a braided horse- hair band made by one of the cow- boys in Roosevelt's outfit. The smaller relics contained in the collection include a pocket compuss, carried by the colonel during all his years in the west; a silver. drinking cup made from the top of a whisky flask and a pair of nose glasses which, ac- cording to Merrifield, the colonel always carried with him in case of accidents, but left on the ranch when he went to New York. MILITARY CROSS BESTOWED. BERKELEY, Calif., March 18.—Col. David P. Darrows, president of the University of California, today is one of the Americans honored by foreign countries for our services. The president was decorated with the Czechoslovakian military * cross ~in recognition of distinguished services in Siberla during the war. Presenta- tion was made yesterday in behalf of the Czechoslovakian government by Maj. Gen. C. G. Morton, commanding officer of the 9th Corps area. Col. 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FOR LIBERTY FROM CELL INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Marcfl 18— Although imprisoned for attemoting to defraud Theodore Roosevelt's es- tate out of $69,900, Mrs. limma Bur- kett of Hillsdale, Ind., has reached the ears of two governors in pro- testing her innocence, but her plea will be in vain, Gov. Warren T. Mc- Cray of Indiana announced. “I” do mot belleve any injustice is being done her,” he said, referring to her imprisonment under a charge of having forged Mr. Roosevelt's name to a note which was presented for collection after his death. Later she was convicted and imprizoned in New York. Recently Gov. McCray said he re- ceived a letter signed “Guy Covel” who said he forged the note, and asked, “in the name of justice,” that he seek Mrs. Burkett's freedom. The governor said he referred it to !(7: v eer Miller of New York, and had informed that Mrs. Burkett had smuggled the letter from her cell after writing it, and had sent it to the Indiana governor. Gov. McCray said he had written Gov. 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