Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1922, Page 23

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, Az - 'D. C. MAY 28, 1922_PART 1. : 5 —_— MAJ. HARRIS TRANSFERRED. Maj. John E. Harris, Corps of Eugi- neers, has been relieved from duty in this city and ordered to Fort McPher- son. Ga., for duty s S —_— * 8! i " RESIGNS FOR RATL JOB. | LEAVES WALTER REED, |most directly opposite the Na F. G. Robbins, director of the) Lieut. Col. Albert R. White, Dentat|P°"'"F STOURdS it Dhalgren, Va (] bureau of service of the Interstate L)y o i Corps, has been relieved from further treatment at Walter Reed General Ho pital, this city. and ordered to hix tion at Brooklyn, N. ¥ MAYOR CANDIDATE POTOMAC RESORT TO REOPEN. ' effective Jyne 1, to become vice presi- i dent of the Chicago and Erie railroad, He will have charge of operations on the west end of the Erle as man- lcommlru Commission, has resigned, ?{‘o:;; ohl‘ the ‘Cr-lcngxo :('.-'gh)bn. ‘J I(. After being closed to the public for , s ansintant n_the buredu of | & ; Mal Mumsh Attacks | oo R ween. brovotea o aires: ;i S DU EOheay Mo onou (ENIS THIRTY NEARS TN ARNY aj. Munshower Attacks |or. iNew Power for Line BetWeen | Decortion aas an wint ‘i open | 1, F4rent Oficer Frank W Brales. ! ’ ¢ 2“""‘,"‘” fishing and bathing sea. | Fort Benning, Ga.. has been placed on Methods of Republican Keyser am Grafton Within |5 8 e sion Wemet i | nfeiod "SRl i nin fover a state boulev rd, and Is al rs’ ser T $24.00 : | TN center panel, your own eyes. $33.75 $32.50 $44.50 72-inch Settee, Armchair and Rocker Simmons Guaranteed Ribbon- Finish Brass Bed Imagine it! A genuine guaranteed Brass Bed, made by Simmons, for a price like this. Come and see with The bed is perfect— has TWO-INCH CONTINUOUS POSTS and ONE-INCH FILLERS; guaranteed lacquer................... Paint Your Own Breakfast Set Unfinished Chair spindle backs, with plain strongly 11e ‘White enamel frame, with woven wire spring attached; wire wheels with rubber tires. $4.35 Upholstered back, In handsome ivory fin-\ Item for Item, Quality for Quality Wright Co. Prices Are Lowest! 3-Piece Upholstered Fiber Suite, $79.50 A beautiful suite —mongol decorated—&n artistic combination of gold and blue—upholstered in cretonne of harmgnizing shades. loose boxed cushion sea.s. | Five Unusual Values in High-Grade Refrigerators All three-door types, every one a well-known make at unusually lew prices for Monday. $48.75 ishes; spring seat, boxed cretonite-covered cushion, upholstered back to match. |(\f polities this week. The two par- ties, which have for years been plac- ing tickets in the field but which have taken comparatively little in- | terest in their tickets, this week se- | Charges of Raflroading. The convention worked smoothly i Schley, the presen ion was made at a republican con- cention. and there was one other & down the throats of the delegates.” been conducting annual cattie shows in this city for more than half a cel tury, this week let contracts for the here he has had offices. Besides being general manager of orated Guild of Musician has been appointed direct of Hood College for the year 19 El {In 1909 he was director of music of Hood College, leaving to become a member of the University School of Music faculty, Rock Island, 11l The Kiwanis Club of Frederick was Dr. B. 0. Thomas kson Brown, W. E. Fille and Carroll Hendri | THOWONENSHOT NSTREETQUARREL iMrs.‘ Tony Dominic Held in Cumberland Rent Row 1 Tragedy. Special Dispatch to The Star, CUMBERLAND, Md., May Mrs. Tony Dominic of Thomas, W. Va: was arrested at that place on a charge of shooting and wounding | {Mrs. Joseph Barber and her married daughter, following a brief quarrel on Main street, particulars of which are undetermined. H Mrs. Dominic was taken to the town lockup to await transfer to either Elkins or Parsons for a hear ing. Mrs. Barber was struck in the jright shoulder and her daughter was shot through the neck. Their wounds jare not considered serious It was understood that the women had quarreled over the rental of a | house, which both wanted to occupy. | The shooting followed suddenly. The T T S held by Mr. Thayer until the arrival {of officers. Unable to Find Murderer. The coroner's jury which fnvesti- gated the tragic death of George W. “Buck” Norris, aged fifty-six, well- to-do farmer Of near Little Urleans, this county, found that he came t his death from gunshot wounds in- flicted by a person or persons un- known and that murder was com- mitted. The jury found no one who | could throw any light on the tragedy. {“*With a new trunk and clothing pur- {chased and gifts for his family in Italy. and transportation arranged, death changed the home visitation plans of John Tadesco, a bricklayer, and mason, who died in the Allegany Hospital Thursday, following a few days' illness. He leaves a wife and last year at the Kelly-Springfield tire plant. A few days ago he was taken ill at work and was sent to the hospital by the tire company officials from the plant hospltal. The body of Berwold Pfeiffer, twenty-four years of age, whose ad: dress 1s sald to be 659 Blackhawk avenue, Chicago, Ill, and who was drowned Wednesday afternoon in the Potomac river, opposite the Western Maryland shops, in Ridgeley, was sent to his home yester for bur- isl. His body was. recovered two hours later by a party of men, using police department drag lines. , Edward Cresap, aged eighty-four, a descendant of Col. Thomas Cresap, thfinder of the Potomac valley and ndian, and revolutionaary fighter, dled Tuesday evening at the home of Narrows his son Frenk. B. Cresap, Park. ¢ Theodore F. Shaffer, 45 Avirett ave- nue, cuenu;yi:‘m:er, ‘Knlbnu(l& ] ’ Towly escape Egfif Dy buckshot, Ared by o identified g:tln. at’ the Kalbaugh mine 8t 'num, on the Western laad Eallway, when two forelgn: ‘workin In o _operation were bou: the body by -the' shots. ler. Was supe Drepara- gL i S iners. Authorities are 5& elr endeavors to establish ite the assall- TABLET T0 MARK Fairfax County Building Was Abandoned Because of In- north of Vienna, to be used as a site for a bronze tablet set in a natural two children in Italy. home on East street. Tadesco had béen employed for hel was made by Miss Byrd Law, who was the guest buiit in 1799, and around which clus- tial brick structure was crected and the first court was held there April 1800. The board of supervisors a part of the John Paul Jones tract and expects to build several modern house Wednesday evening. Bids for the new schoolhouse are again being considered. BETTER FIRE PROTECTION S . organized in Frederick this week = Ranney Ranney Ranney Hygienic Gibson lwfi‘lh the clection of the following PLANNED FOR CULPEPER 1 1 . : ~ rs: Grayson . ey, president; . A a T Refrigerator Refrigerator efrigerator l}:fil—:gm!}::' Rsesr:!rfl:‘:f Dr C. B W’eh‘l‘e&n Vice-presidents Dr. | . e . nitary white X surer; Wiili i S hite enandl Eozoisin WRiEQ Suamt enamel * lined: Porcelain lined; L 13 Delapiame, Secretary’ fagar ' | Citizens Hold Mass Meeting to A- R RaE o Ao Mued; S0i1be. oo lined; '100 Ibs. 150 1bs. ice ca- 85 1bs. fce capa- MecBride, district trustee. 'The officers| for P capacity capacity. ice capacity. pacity. eity, with the following constitute the range for Purchase of Ad- directorate: Richard Pott: Dr. Ed- < ward P. Thomas, R. E. Tow Elmer ditional Apparatus. Special Dispateh to The Star. ? CULPEPER, Va. May 27—A mass meeting of the citizens of Culpeper was held Thursday in the Fairfax Theater to provide more adequate fire protection. presided over by Rev. Thomas | W. Hooper as chairman, was held under the auspices of the chamber of com- Capt. T. E. Grimsley, Dr. F. G. Scott and Darton Mason, the latter two be- ing members of the Orange fire de- partment. Following these addresse: a new volunteer fire company of for- ty-five members, composed of young business men of the town, was form- ed, and J. William Swan was elected fire chief. A large amount was sub- scribed by citizens to purchase the necessary equipment. including a chemical engine and two speedy motor trucks, to supplement the ex- cellent gravity water system already owned by the town. The members of Phoenix Lodge, No. 59, I O. O. F., attended services at the Presbyterian church in a body on Sunday, when the pastor, Rev. T. W. Hooper, preached the one hundred and third anniversary sermon of the order. Miss Mattie Barham, aged eighty- two years, died at the home of her brother in Woodstock. Miss Barham, a native of Page county, wWas a Sis- ter of Mrs. J. L. Williams of Dane Hill, Culpeper. A'serious accident occurred Sunday morning between Washington, Rap- pahannock tounty, and Mount’ Salem Church, when the automobile of Frank Cooksey overturned on Estes Mill hill. Mr. Cooksey, his wife, two daughters and Mrs. Lizzie Rudasill. One of the A subscription dance was given in the Pot-and-Kettle Club Hall Monday evening for the benefit of the high school base ball team. Miss Blance Leavell entertained with a reception on Wednesday at her home on East street. in compli- ment to Miss Bertha Piefer, whose en- gagement to Robert Maxwell Willis was recently announced. Representative Upshur of Georgia has aecepted the invitation of the Culpeper Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, to be present and make an address June 3. Confederate Memorial day.. The exercises will be held in the courthouse, and a dinner to the veterans and visitors will be served in the Masonic Hall. < Mrs. Tucker Chelef was hostess at an afternoon bridge party at her The top score awarded the prize, a dainty bit of hand work. The commencement exercises of the Mitchells High School were held Thursday evening in the High School auditorium. The closing exercises of the Cul- peper High School were held in the Fairfax Theater Tuesday evening, a larger class graduating this year than ever before in the history of the school. The address to the grad- uates was made ‘by Prof. Fitspatrick of the Radford State Normal School. The diplomas were delivered by County Supt. of Schools Thomas W. Hendricks. Miss Ann _ McDonald Green was class president; Miss Gladys Guinn, salutatorian, and Car- ter Page delivered the valedictory address. A feature of the musical ro{rlm was a violm solo by Mi {lhelmina Brown. ' Mrs. Sarah Elisabeth Taylor, wife of A. S. Taylor, died suddenly at the home of her sister, Mrs. L. E. Jenkins, in_Madison count: Relatives here e been notified of the death In FOrt Collins, Col, of Frank 2. Somerville, a former resi- dent of this eounty. Miss Nima' Irving, who has been visiting friends in this county, was e, 20, M 8 Tl y 8 ome. ra. G. W. rwhnh n}u This meeting. which was | merce, and addresses were made by ! Occupying the car were i Ohio railroad management will ele trify its third divigion over and Grafton, W. This includes the erection of two! e hydro-electric dams ower It _is learned the proposed iri- tric motors placed | sery! Later a sccond unit will be put in from Terra Alta to Tunnel- Severn M. Nottingh: recently removed to Orange to n intormal talk on her recent vis Sliveden, the home of Lady Astor "agland. source today that the Baltimore and the | Alleghany mountains hetween Kv)'srri Va.. within the next; Convention in Frederick. Two Years. i Special Dispateh to“The Star, spateh to The Star, 3 FREDERIC Md., May —The ! eumBER ). Md. Ma ”r-.l.i TH!S BEAUT[FUL triennial municipal election campaign, {lowing the activities in rec weeks | . to end at the polls June 1 which in| | !or clvil engineers between Piedmont, the past has been remarkably free of W. Va, and Tunnelton, W. Va, It political conniving, had its first taste AR Ak | was learned from an authoritative ! { In Jap Brown, Gold, Etc., With Iridescent Shades lected nominees for voralty. The i ilities. % : republican party nominated Gilmer dian Hostilities | two years. ! " r v X - mayor. The selec- | $pecial Dispateh to The Star, | The necessary data has been se-| This fixture is beyond comparison at I'TH all the bargains offered, it is well to consider this store. Our brand- |3 VIRNNA Ve, ey 21 —aic wna (SR 68 0L e ont To1 enulpment this price. ¥ ot i : g 5 frnl vention e a ST Nk William H. Barron have deeded to | N0¢d0d and an estmated appropria- new stocks, purchased at'the new lower prices, give you a choice un- e N T or| faictax | Clustyl Ghiapter.. Tanghiers |tian of 35,000,000 will e ; $ sed in all Washington. The offerings below emphasize that we sell ‘:’l‘;uf;’:";‘{‘;‘“\,"ofif';5:“;;‘1"-}}; been h-lof the American Revolution, a tri-| WO'K \ . i OFLS angular lot at Freedom Hill, a mile Includes Erection of T L) wa the throats of the deleshtes’ |ter so many teresting hlstorical an. | geation will include at first one unit ed Y‘Io_\r“ll l‘_‘?‘uller. The selection was | sociations. {imm e l]‘n\unl 1:. Terra Alta. over . . . . Sl Lioyd Gl A e e o e s : o iteen-mile grade, uad ina amtin Wi oniigence candidates for the mayoralty, Henry eumnty Sent Moved. ~ |severml huge electric motors as g e T hen the city of Alexandriu, then |'helpers” and purhers will be in- I pated. Al three of the aspirants|in Falrfax county, was ceded io the |stalled. H Yo~ U y o Were former members of the board | lederal Sovernment and became aj Tommage Wil Be Doubled. —That’s what you do when you use 2 of aldermen. - came necessary to move the county| The tonnage to be moved over the | New Exhibition Building. seat. George Ratcliffe donated four | Mountain will .be doubled. entu- (43 ”» . . . Managers of the Frederick county |ares of land where the present |2y the heavy steam locomotives Uurce 1qul alllt agricultural association, which has|courthouse now stands. A substan- | %11 be dispensed with and all-elec- . . } 4-Plece Bedroom Sulte 265 oratruction of a steel and concrete|nold a fund of $17,000 toward the erec- . Va. to cover the Cranberry 2 N i l ) exhibition bullding and a home for| tion of & new courthouse, the old one [#1d Newburg grades . Whenever “Murco™ is applied—in- the groundskeeper. The work in-| now being quite inadequate. It was pro- | Ac¢ rding to the information given ¢ ! . . o . volves an expenditure of something | posed by the Fairfax County Histori- { it Will be only a matter cf a shor doors or on the most exposed surfaces— Exquisite Hepplewhite Period over $30,000. The managers last year | cal Socicty some years ago that when |time when the Baltimore and OY < : orected a stcel ‘and conorete cxhibi- @ new courtnouse was built the old | JnsEsmony SllBiEicethe adnounca it can be depended upon to hold up under i . . . ] ton building at a cost of nearly $20,- | one should be preserved and used as | ™M 8 ose to try out the Seeh ) ) e Compare this suite with others—you’ll be surprised at this big value. || |000. With ihe erection of the new | & museum for historical relics and :1‘:‘:‘::' al idea over s mountain all conditions. It has the endurance that H Y iec 3 SRl T % e : : 5l | show building, the association will|records. crades . 5 ST SL Fre 'E Four pieces— nch Dresser with plate mirror 3ox4o inches, a 48-inch i Tage all wooden structures, on the ,There recently has been t-unk:(]vr»} makes frequent re-painting unnecessary i f st va S vi 52-i i a -1 chi z roperty. able agitation over an effort made to S e EL g : B full size vanity dresser with 52-inch mirror, a 42-inch chifforobe and bow [l | PrS2ating practically all intervening | use the $17.000 already on hand €| g ) " 3 g —and for that reason is by far the most il 2 end bed. Full dustproof construction throughout. Walnut or mahogany positions and posts, R. Paul Smith, | remodel the old courthouse and not | RaPpahaniock has closed a deal in| T T '5' finish. for several years superintel of | wait until sufficient funds are avail- | ¥Rich he disposes of the timber rights economical of paints | | & - o the Potomac Public Serv | Able for the ereetion of & new one. |on 600 acres of timberland in the el } AP AT e G i Credit Accommodations R st 4 Lobete 'r‘.gz.lzrln‘x\l,‘:,!{;;»:“‘n;lluv1.\.1«, mountains, Specifying “Murco” Paint is insuring | B el Uien] i and s John Paul Jones have | | Attornes Join . tries. ir. a na- satisfaction. B ce el z r ntly moved into their new bun- ve o s county, who has of late ~ . . ; . > | ] T e Sl galow on Lawyers road In Vienna |vears been located in Norfolk, where Scientifically compounded of PURE N o1 o s- | Considerable building is in progress|{he was a partner of his father. the Pl o . o - o M & 8l | similar position with the New Bruns- | [0yni €8 0 Por E, n M, Tock. | late John L. Jeffries, sr., has returned lead, linseed oil. turpentine and Japan <1 I"‘CK Railway and Fower, ("r!\“‘&") abee h broken ground for a dwell to Culpeper for the pract - S i nd B':rl‘luwlLcnlfr'ennlr{':z‘::‘r;:lsvrrn,d":xm_' and T. T. Poston has purchased sion_and will occupy drier. —the “Lifelong Paint”— . and adopted & resolution commending | boulder. showing the location of the | The B rome memn Bicaminonin. M Store Hours: 8 A.M. to 9 P.M. the Schley admigistration, and pi first courthouse built in Fairfax d a second one to be built on the ling him in nomination as the party's | county. This was buil . o - o | candidate. The resolution and nom : W DUC initade byt iRtion from hs wtate ot Mar: 0 Saslafie e riolpcion Sni notl | somstuned sbont ien. sears s oo | ofisation drom G5 seis 51 3 ashington Electric Co. : When an-effort was made (o Tecon- | cause of Indian hostilitis. i n s e er the nominatin; tion, the 2 rec: 2. Y rights va H E Thotion was 100t DY & subiantial ma-| At & recent mesting of Pairfax|rights tofmyoupd the water sufi 21 H Street N.W. onposite Goversmest Printie omice Franklin 584 B jority. Maj. Munshower left the con- | County Chapter, D. R n VeaslusdlOpEentate theowey neaded, M ieaty vention branding the convention as,tion was unanimou adopted to | ¢~ U bo. ohtained g “crooked,” and in a luter statement [Detition the board of supervisors of | fur bower cannot be obtained from declared that the Schley nomination | FAIFfax county not to remodel the i fHIIARIes W Che tesion sow teri s had been “railroaded and jammed | historic old courthouse at Fairfax, | M8 ¢lectrical energy Sronart bungalows The M ceting of the Nature and i Jij e isniire foompaye ‘,.',f’,",“,",;f'.:,‘mi‘,f; Rev. Louis C. Wainwright is. visit- | fiterary Club was held on Thursday Make note of our present store hours— | B |5F the Waynesboro Biecirie Company, | Ing friends in Mauch Chunk, Pa. The {8t Williston. the hom s L. B, Open at 7 a.m. Close 5 p.m. | [ Il lana the C. % W, railway,.with | pulpit of the Presbyterian church| Willis, near Orange, The subject of i 3 9 B | ofices at Waynesboro, Pa.; the Pc was filled last Sunday by Mr. Seagle | the program w mous Women 5l fl | | | e Light and Power Company, of Washington. of Virginia.” and papers were read £l J | H | ofces at Martinsburg, W. - Christian Endeavor Soclety of|by the following members: M i @ | |the Northern Virginia Po - | the ;-r.shyu-rmn c‘:m ch w: .-hled last "}t;ors";m-\ul;?;xw‘f_&gd’.“en’r’;rfilnm‘u urp y 0 | ces at Wincheste Sunday eveni Miss e 8. ) 3 0! Zducator: . . . i D pany, with offices .uuvun hester, Va. | Sunday ng by M argaret Mrs, Willie Browning: “Dolly Ma ) Moo Musle Mirector: A meeting of Providence district[30n”: Mrs. A S. Robertson. “Women 710 12th St. N.W Main 5280 2 | J. Frank Frysinger, organist, chool board and of the Luilding | Writers guest of the meeting. . N.W., poser and a fellow of cdmmittee was held in the School- | Mrs. Congor of Massies Mill. gave an . White Eri Seummimmnnonne $5. F. White City Club Shog” 1318 G St. Calf, gray elk or patent trim; or all white Nu- buck; rubber sole. $8.50. T ————————— E. White Reinskin, patent trim. Pearl Elk, gun metal trim. Reinskin stitched tip, welt sole. $§5, Two Splcndid Feature Presentations Start the White Season Briskly C. White ! Dominic woman _rushed into the | dau T o e (O o Thate Boc (ait 4 - 8 1 ghters and Mrs. Rudasill were White Kidskin “Boo” Bump, White FEric Calf, gray elk bakery of Cecil Thayer immediately | seriously injured and all were more B. 2 it * lp D. Wi Al g Py bhick | after the affair. She was seized and | or less hurt. cut-out on quarter, turn sole. trim. Also white Nubuck. $8.50. H. White Reinskin, patent trim. Pearl Elk, gun metal trim. Pump, 5 Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. Also patent leather or gun-’ metal trim, welt sole. $8.50. G. White Reinskin Oxford, weit sole, rubber heel. Elk Openwork Pump, 11 $5. “Phoenix™ White Silk Stockings sps Sz&! Sl.z‘ 52,!0 —none better!