Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1922, Page 5

HISTORI SULERAVE PEWGITTOTAFT Chief Justice and Wife Visit Birthplace of Washing- *ton’s Progenitors. LONDON, July 1.—Chief, Justice Taft of the United States yesterday afternoon was presented with an oak pew in which the ancestors of George ‘Washington sat in the Parish Church in Sulgrave village. It was the first time any man who had occupied the ‘White House visited the birthplace of progenitors of the first President of the United States, and Ambassador Harvey, who accompanied Mr. Taft, referred to it as a rare and precious event. The former President planted a number of commemorative yew trees and was presented with histories of Northampton and Banbury by the mayors of those towns. Welcomed With Mrs. Taft. Mr.'and Mrs. Taft were welcomed in behalf of the Sulgrave Institution by Sir Sidney Lee and.Sir Charles Wakefleld, former lord mayor of London. The Chief Justice inspected the Twelfth Century Church, in which Chatrman of the Ralirond Labor Board. the niembers of the Washington fam- ily worshiped and were buried He RAlL STRIKE STARTS then visited the ancient limestone AS SHOPCRAFT MEN |Gttt jtawmance, Wasminsion OBEY ORDERS TO QUIT still bears the heraldic insignia (Continued from First Page.) FORNED | " BY AUTO MAKERS $80,000,000 Cansolidation . Involves Factoties in 3 Seven States, By the Assoclated Press. 1 DAYTON. Ohio, July 1.—An $80,000,2 000 consolidation of manufacturers of automobiles, trucks and aute parts, with factories in seven states, has been completed here under the mame of the Associated Motor Industries. Will I Ohmer of Dayton is chajeman of the board. The merger Included even antomobile and truck factorves, in addition to motor, body. gear, is- rt makers. Offic’s production will be start cithin x few days in all plants. it nnoun 1. A number l'if other cturers of cars are being con- in the consolidation, and some ounced soon, it Besides the manu- involved, five as- nts will be operated, Indianapolis, Boston, Calif., " and St was ing sembling located Louisville, Louis, Mo. All the plants in the merger are owned outright by the consolidation, the tities being turned over in fee simplo to the corporation. Including the assembly units, fourteen plants are involved. The manufacturing plants are: National Motor Car and Vehicle Corporation, Indianapolis: Covert Gear Company, Lockport, Y., trgnsmission and clutch mak- Recording and Computing Ma- Dayton, Ohio, igni= battery and Jackson 12 ° BEN W. HOOPER, at Oakland, of the Washington: family. In presenting the historic pew Sir Charles Wakefleld, the owner, refer- red to thg proclivities of Americans as souvenir collectors and expressed the hope that Mr. Taft would not mkp_ the gift to America. The Chief Justice, however, ~smilingly reassured him it would not leave British soil, but would be restored to its original Place over the graves of the Lawrence Washingtons in the parish church. The former President then addressed the inhabitants of the village. Product of Britain. “The significance of this memorial,” he said, “is that it shows that those wonderful qualities which George Washington exhibited in founding the American nation had thelr origin on British soil. “Washington was an Englishman by descent and _tradition. firmness, cburage and common sense, and we don'g mind admitting his British pa- ternity, for he must have been an Englishman or we could not be such remarkable people as American After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Taft motored to Fritwell Manor, the home of Sir John Simon, whose guests they will be over the week end. SEEK SEANDIAA PRINTPAPER TRADE American Said to Have Cor- nered Sales to United States. BY HAL O'FLAHERTY, By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. Copyright, 1922, STOCKHOLM, July 1.—Sweden’s principal commercial newspaper, the Gothenburg Handels Tidningen, defi- nitely announces the organization of a company under the direction of George Steele, which will take over the sale in the United States of all the print paper manufactured in Swe- den, Norway and Finland. Mr. Steele, who was formerly gen- eral manager of the Canadian Export Paper Company, Limited, has been canvassing the paper manufacturers in Scandinavia for several months seeking to enlist every producer in a great American sales organization, eliminating scores of agents who now handle the business in New York. The Gothenburg newspaper says Mr. Steele has succeeded, but inquirie: day at the headquarters of the Swed- ers chines Company, magneto, starter, v cturers; S Curpi Jzckson, Mich. cturing Saginaw rail strike threatened to tie up trans- portation last year. ; With Chairman Hooper as the guid- ing genius, and W. L. McMenimen, one of the three labor members of the board, as the chairman’s right-hand man, hope was expressed in railroad circles today that Mr. Grable could be persuaded against calling the track men out. PRACTICALLY ALL QUIT, PENNSY ANNOUNCES ‘ompany, Metal Sa h fic Motor Truck Corporation, S Louis, Mo.: Murray-Tregurtha Com- Boston, Ma: nufacturers soline_engine: . Holbrook Company, New York, manufacturers of automohile bedie The bodies of the corporation, be- gides Mr. Osmer, chairman of the board, include: Louis Ruthenburg, Dayton, president; A. A. Gloettne Lockport, N. Y.; Robert V. Boar Louisville, K: T. C. Brandle, St Touis, Mo., and George M. Dickson, Indianapolis, vice presidents. The official announcement said a $35.000,000 deales financing fund would be availab®: during the next year, and that more than 20,000 illed mechanics will be employed as fast as they can be found. THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Showers and thunderstorms tonight and probably tomorrow: not quite so warm tonight; cooler tomorrow modes e south, shifting to_nerthwest, Maryland — Unsetiled, ehowers and thunderstorms and tomorrow; not quite so warm to- ; cooler_tomorrow. Central Region Shopcraft Men Out. Northern Division Also Affected. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, Pa., July 1.—“Prac- tically all” shopmen in the central region of the Pennsylvania system went on strike today, according to an official statement issued here by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Shop craft workers walked out-at Cnton, Mingo Junction, Scully, Cleveland and on the northern division at Erle, Oil City, Olean and Buffalo, the statement declared. i The central region extends from a point west of Altoona, Pa., to Mans- field, Ohio. north to Buffalo and south to the Ohio river. BALTIMORE SHOPMEN JOIN IN BIG WALKOUT 8,600 Carpenters Strike for 90 Cents an Hour—Total Out Unknown. By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, July 1.—Workers at the local shops of the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania = railroads walked out at 11 am. in respense to the shopmen's strike call, but how many obeyed the order was not defi- nitely learned an hour later. Approximately 3,600 carpenters, un- ion officials declared, struck today to enforce a demand of 90 cents an hour as against the presemt rate of 80 cents. At the Mount Clare shops of the Baltimore and Ohio, information from union sources was that about 1,000 of the 3,000 employes there quit work. The shop continued in operation with- out interruption. 5,500 SIGN TO TAKE CUT. probably tonight Barometer—4 p.m., 29.99; 12 midnight, 30,01 8 am. ; noon, 29.96. High 2:3 at State of Lo Weather *reee zapomorng Abilene, Tex. 29.58 Cloudy Pennsylvania Reaches Agreement Albany " 300 Clondy « ish Manufacturers’ Assoclation lead | sburs Purk ¥ 3 to the belief that he has Tafled t Atlantic City 3000 Cloud; Wi M o get Aciaaueions 300 LT ith Clerks and Station Men. all the Swedish producers, one big Birmiogham. 30.10 Bisma; Boston Buffalo . e concern having refused to join the combination. GEORGIA MOB LYNCHES CHICAGO, July l.—Approximately 5,500 clerical and station forces of the northwestern region of the Pennsylva- nia railroad have signed an agreement on a reduction of wages, it was an- nounced by T. B. Hamilton, general Ditroe - By | T oment aa reachea between | MEN WHO WERE RESPITED | ElL Paso. Pt.cloudy | elected representatives of the employes Setreston Fholoudy | and officials of the road. Jackiny —_— Takes Two Negroes From Sheriff o Anes NAVY AIR STATION HEAD Who Was Conveying Them Miami, Fla.. 30.10 to Prison for Safety. New Orleans 30.08 New York..:30.02 TRANSFERRED TO FLEET Oy ity 2903 By the Associated Press. ELlade Tkt 3 I JESUP, Ga., July 1.—J. R. Tyre, a e Lieut. Comdr. Johnston Goes From | aeputy sherifr of Wayne county, early Portland, Me 30.06 Portland,Ore 30.10 8. Lake City 29.98 this morning, telephoned to the home of Sherift Rogers of Wayne county, that| James Harvey and Joe Jordan, two negroes, convicted of criminal assault Anacostia to Atlantic F. C. L. Scouting Squadron. Lieutenant Commander Cecil —Showers and thunder- storms tonight and tomorrow; some- what cooler tomorrow; moderate to West Virginia—Unsettled, probably showers and thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow; cooler Sunday and in Records for Twenty-Rour Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m.. 83;" 8 pm., night, 7S; 4 am., 76; 8 am., N 89, occurred lowest tem- ture same date last year— Condition of the Water. Temperature and_conflition of the water at § am.: Great- Falls—Tem- Clear Pt.cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Y. . Louis Clear Johnston, commander of the. naval!land respited yesterday by the governor, :3: 1;‘-:.1. z Cll:udy air station at Anacostia, D. C., has|had been taken from him near Lanes w;‘su“ o e ;“:"M’ been transferred to duty with the|bridge, in Liberty county, and lynched. Atlantic fleet air squdrons. Commander Johnston has been in charge of the naval air station since January of this year, succeeding The men were en route to Savannah for safekeeping. —_— . (8 a.m. Greenwich tima, tolay.) Btations. Temperature. Weather. | § 2 5 S ‘ ’ London, England. S8 e Lieat B e ‘;a:“;;“:_ CONVICT ‘BOOTLEG KING. i cial radio officer. ~He has been in Washington since last October, com- ing to his duties here from the naval air station at Pensacola. Commander Johnston has heen fiy- ing ‘since 1918. ‘ He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1911, and was as- signed to submarine work, where he remained for more than four years. Prior to leaving the undérsea branch he commanded the R-16 and the G-3, which performed patrol duty in the Atlantic. The commander's new dutles will place him in charge of an F-5-L scouting _squadron, attached to the U. S. S Wright. Lieut. Commander Marc A. Mitscher of the Pacific fleet and who was a passenger on the NCH in its attept to cross the Atlantic ocean, has suc- ceeded Commander Johnston at the station. The first .accident of any kind Commander Johnston has been in occurred May 5, when he miracu- lously escaped death after the hydro- plane, in which he was flying, struck Clear Part cloudy Cloudy Qltlr C! Raining Vanatta to Appeal From Verdict | of 18 Months and $5,000 Fine. NEW YORK, July 1.—After four hours’ deliberation, a federal court jury in Brooklyn, late yesterday returned a verdict of ~guilty against John T. Vanatta, known to the police as the “king of the bootleggers,” following_ his trial on a charge of violating the Vol- stead act. Federal Judge Chatfleld im- posed a sentence of eighteen months’ im- prisonment in the Atlanta penitentiary and a $5,000 fine. Vanatta's lawyers announced they would appeal from' the verdict. Witnesses testified that Vanatta had “bootlegged” on a wholesale scale, his sister taking the stand for the prosecu- tion and declaring he had given her more than $142,000 the past year to be deposited to her own account. FILIBUSTER HELD CHEAP. Voigt Denies His Fight Cost Tax- payers $281000. Chargesemade on the floor of the House that by his one-man filibuster he had cost the taxpayers $281,000 were replied to by Representative Voigt of Wisconsin' in a statement given out last night. “My filibuster did not cost the gov- ernment a cent, except possibly a charge for electric lights during two night sessions,” said_ Mr. Voigt. “The members of the House and ali employes are on an annual salary basis, which was not increased or ] GREAT TREAT ON FOURTH; LET'S GO, SAYS DOPEY DAN “Stoopendous Demonstration Planned on Steps of Unmatchable Pile in Honor Of 56 Intrepid Patriots.” BY W. H. CLAGETT. Dear Folks: ‘When I was a little unsalted “pea- nut” and took my first trip to George- town I was turribly impressed with the groatness of our land! Later, on skiddin' up to Noo York city I rully and truly belioved I'd seen the whole | honor of them Afty-six intrepid pa- works, while still later, after trekkin’ | triots, who on that memorable day over the limitless domains of our in-146 years ago had the spirit and en- comparable northwest I was thor- thusiasm to .slip their names to the great document of human liberty that oughly convinced gre had somo United | removed forever the crool shackles of States! ~ Yet, n®% until the other |oDPDression and injustice, and gave a night, when I heard Dr. Thomas E.|free, untrammeled people full swing Greon of the American Red Cross|to live their own lives and develop cut 10086 with a few. computations on | the greatest country on God’s green the vastness of America, did 1 have | CATth today! (Let her go, professor— the slightest conception of what a|Q SAY can—you—seeeee!) country we had! Now listen, folks! For more'n a we. month a small cluster of 1922 pa Jumpin’ gechosofat, folks! ' And triots, headed by our_sterlin’ Com pecially that portion of you who'Ve|migsioner, Cuno H. Rudolph, with Degumgtos Bkl'p’u and are Bel” | Thomas J. Donovan, the big Minn jown ave you Eot the nahg of the Central Citizens’ Associa- bn_nmues U!dgu gt\lyst what is meant | ¢jon, chairman of the arrgngements D)o s of Al I ask, have you!|committee, has been workin' night Boyou know that in the one great|and day to make the big celebration one Star state of Toxas there's suffi- | a go, and if the program communique cient room for all the peoples of all | issued last night is carried out to the the world! Y Not only}letter, never will the mighty Heart room but gpace cnough to give every | Of The Nation have been given sich man, woman and che—ild of the 1.- | a treat! 440,000,000 souls accounted for in the | O' course, as chief cook and bottle world last December, a town lot of | washer of our City Fathers, Mister 0 feet front by 150 feet deep, and | Rtudolph will preside, and after he has yet leave ample ground to allow for | welcomed the outpourin’ on behalf of a ten-mile strip clean around the|the community, ;deut. Santelmann will whole state for all the standin’ armies | nod his head 'to his merry Marines, of the world to practice their ma noovers! Did yvou know that! On \ ‘Was you familiar with—but what's the use of keepin' it up! That ought to be enough to make every loyal boney-fidy, Red, White and Blue cit zen of this great Ten-Mile-Square hot-foot it down to the Capitol next Tuesdiy night so's to be part and parcel of the Stoopendous Fourth of July demonstration to be staged at the steps of the unmatchable pile in SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1922 UNION MEN ASK TO BE NAMED DEPUTIES TO GUARD RAIL PROPERTY By the Assuciated Press. SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., July 1—Request for the appointmen*. of a large number of special deputy sheriffs from among the ranks of the unions in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe shops was granted late last night by Sheriff W. A. The Week | Epiteme of Events Up to July 1, 1922, FOREIGN. _ Dr. Walter Rathenau, German min- ister of foreign affairs. . Shay. - Union ofiicials told the : s b sheriff they were preparing to pre- bRt D“&i'v'w?.;océfim Bon-ag- vent any demonstration that might result in destruction of rail- road property. Under the recent decision of the Supreme Court the unions are held responsible for such damage, the union officlals told the sheriff. i sador Harvey's reception in Lo Bandits kidnap A. Bruce Bi. Mexico, allow his wife to go fre Riclaski afterward escaping. Bavarfans held as suspects in of Rathenau. for ransom by Mexican rebels. ath Forty Americans held I ish government warns Irish (hat crimes aimed at treaty must end, ; 7 1 the Mexican troops pursue captors of 8t 10 a1 Winion oficor catpintenis Americans, who are released. Many number out at 1,300. 1,000 Quit at Augusta. AUGUSTA, Ga., July 1.—Approxi-| mately 1,000 men walked out at four railroad shops here at 10 o'clock to- day, the Georgia, Charleston and Western Carolina, Southern and Geor- gla and Florida railroads all having large shops here. 3,500 Strike at Roanoke. ROANOKE, Va., July 1—First esti- mates place the number of men in the Norfolk and Western shops here, who walked out as being about 3,500, Ap- Irish fall as battle Fages in heart of Dublin. Insurgents in the F Courts at Dublin hold out. Iris} spreads to new locations. Irish re hoist white flag, following explosion which blows up part of buildinz oc- cupied by them. NATIONAL. Willfam Rockefeller does of preu- monia at Tarrytown. Amecrican Fed- eration of Labor, Cincinnati, votes down I ognition resolution. Military BERT M. JEWELL, Head of raflroad shop unions. STRIKE SAFEGUARD bo ard to | {probe Herrin murders, Sir Arthar a1 men wentiout acine Conan. Doyle leaves New Yor:: for England after tour of the United 5,500 Quit at Louisville. | States in interest of spiritu:lism. LOUISVILLE, July 1.—Approxi- {John L. Lewis, president of the mately 5,500 shopmen left their work o United Mine Workers, discusses situ- here today m response to tho striks ation_with Seeretary Davis o tna call, union officials announced. Jepartment of Labor. United iteg 7,000 Out at Birmingham. {No Seri Trouble E 4 {intervention in coal strike be >4 BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 1.—Union | NO O€TIOUS Trouble EXPECt- |drawing nearcr, Ray strike July 1 is threatened. United"States Raiiroad Labor Board cites national oficers ,.‘ the six shoperaft unions, rallwa | executives and officers of four nions to appear in an of strike. Representa Wood of Indiara is elected ¢ of the republican congression leaders estimuted that 7,000 railroad shopmen walked out here at 10 o'clock today and declared the strike was “100 per cent effective.” Detroit Reports 1900 Out. DETROIT, Mich., July 1—Nineteen hundred shopmen ‘employed by rail- ed, However, Declares In- spector Evans. Inspcetor Charles A. Evans, acting | Jiher roads entering Detroit went on strike | supe 7 ¢ | mitte ice Ol this' ‘morning. _ Sixteen hundred of | 0 . iicndent of police, sald todayjmittes. = Justice Ol the number left ‘their work at the (D¢ anticipated no serious trouble 7 €S % J 08 CILEET Michigan Central shops. There was |growing out of the railway strike, and 3,000 kiddies from the Community the level, didya! Center Chorus will cut loose with ‘America” and the big doin’s will be Alaska Twice ns Big as Texan. Or was you wise to the fact that in the territory of Alaska you could slip two states of Texas and still have ground left! (Is there a realtor in the house!) And did you know, when listennin’ to a mess of loose chatter about the greatness of Europe, that after chop- pin’ off all the territory west of the Rocky Mountains, and tossin’ the wholé of Noo England into the ocean, there'd be enough land left in these Unitod States to hold all of Europe, with the exception of Roosia, two and a half times, with onesixth still remainin’ for golf courses, etc.! Come ‘fess up, was you on! Or did you know that the mail routes of America placed end to end would reach to the moon and again, with a rural free delivery every twenty-one miles, or that the passenger trains in this country hitghed together would streteh three and a half times the distance to the sun, or that last year the total sales from chickens and eggs ne in vour land and my land amounted to a few millions more than one billion dollars—yes, I said bullion, which be- tween you'n me is a turrible heap, Great List of Speakers. Gangway will then be made for a gTOUD of the classiest speakers to be found in this neck of the woods! Or mebbe I should say orators, for if there be a microbe within our midst who can garner a greater galaxy of patriotic “expounders than William Tyler Page, author of that Immortal work, “The American’s Creed,” Rev. Earle Wilfley, the greatest exponent of Shakespeare off the “big swing" Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt, the popu lar 1dol of the Woman's City Club; Charles B. Hanford, tried and proved actor, and our own Arthur E. Sey- mour of the Chamber of Commerce, then let him show up at the celebra- tion and get a see-gar! As a fittin’ climax Mrs. Sarah Deeds, a War Mother bloved by every soldier in the land, will recite that great soul-stirrer, “My Country’s Flag"! Don't overlook it, folks! Jot it down in your engagement book today! It's not only your move but your civic dooty! "Come early and bring the brats! Let them, through the rockets’ red “glare, bombs burstin’ in air be told the great tale and know why they're there! Then long will the Star Spangled Banner proud wave o'er the for_mebbe you don't know it, bui|land of the free—and.t there’s only” been a litile over one |—-the b-r—aev—ret (itold 1oy e OF billion minutes elapsed since the I thank you, 3 birth of Christ DOPEY DAN | minor operation, which is to be fol- lowed by more serious one. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Announcefnent is made that a Rit €arlton hotel, to cost $9,000,000, is te be erected at northwest mer of 15th and K streets. Brig. Gen. H. M. Lord is selected to succeed Charles G. Dawes as director of the budget. Mer- chants and Manufacturers Association holds annual excursion down ri Camp Good Will of the Assoclated Charlities opens for the summer. BEx- i tension of 14th street to District line urged by citizens, on ground that it no disorder. Railroad officials said they were hiring many new men. DISMISS BERGDOLL SUIT | TO RECOVER PROPERTY but he is taking every precaution to properly guard property. Vacations of members of the force will be cur- tailed and additional men will be kept on duty for emergency work. Inspector Evans sent to the sev- eral captains an order which reads: “You will take every precaution to see that any possible untoward acts are prevented and the maximum order maintained, which refers particula to the precincts wherein are located railroad_properties. This applies to Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 Alien Custodian Case Can Be Re- opened if Mother Agrees to Answer Questions. LR a0 tor e the terminal “station | i8 one of three logical thoroughfares of the msmfly , (.hl s":r"';\" C‘:i“." properties are concerned, it is the|into the District from the xorth. ct of Columbia has dis- | {oRTCHEs, A0e CORCEImer, X hat the | Civil Service Commission engages ex- missed the sult of Mrs Emma C.|terminal authorities are making spe- | DTt peychologist g contnuc re- Bergdoll of Philad ictal preparations to care for their |Searches on examinations. Washing- oruoll of Fhiladelphia for the re- | o on T the cvent of.a strike, It iston High School Cadsts encamp at turn by the alien property custodian to her of $200,000 worth of property « Camp Simms. « W. iHam- ilton of this ri stated that several hundred special ot killed in airplane > oy | officers will be brought in for this!ilto . i ~ 2 ) , = relicve this department in case of dis- | VET®, MrS. RaVIMOAd B ACoF . reason assigned by the court was the | (rqcy “and i{ is necessary that every |Bointed to succeed Mrs. “Susie Root Mrs. Bergdoll at the recent | Rhodes on board of education. Sen- possible precaution be taken to pre- vent the same. “You will have your men be con- trial of her case to produce certai; documentary evidence properiy de- | manded by the counsel for the gov- | ate passes bonus bill for government employes. J. Marshall ‘Lyles, charged with felonious assault on Katherine { demonstrations. decreased by the filibuster. It makes no difference, so far as the House ex- penditures are concerned, whether it is in session one hour or ten hours each day. It is not too much, in my opinion, to ask that at least ane-half the membership of thé House shall be present attending to their official business when legislation is under consideration. é e PLAN U. S. OIL LEASES. tha wings of a similar plane piloted by Lieut. Harold Selden of Washing- ton, who, together with his passenger, Ensign Frank Miller, were killed in the crash. - ———— - GLOTZBACK GOES FREE. MONTEREY, C;H(., July 1.—An ll- sault and battery.charge against Lloyd Glotzback, chauffeir-husband of Mme: |- ! That’s all the accident you need to wipe out more than -the cost of insuring your auto. Is it worth taking the risk? 1 south. shifting to west, wind north portion tonight. Highest, 82; lowest, T1. peratur condition, very muddy. Suppose your machine Matzenauer, prima. donna of the Metro- | : : ; Bill Would Give Interior Depart- [politan Opera’ Compsny. was dlamissed | fIl i Par <<&—and when you ment Rights in Red River Area. ‘;,1,’:3;,{:,’2;;;:1_&,‘;’&5:‘;,}&?3‘: somebody has smashed The Secretary of the Interior, un- |plaining witness; refused .to prosecute. into it. Who pays? Glotzback, according to the complaint, Slctahee o o el YOU unless you are in- der a Dbill introduced by Chairman sured. Sinnott of the public lands commit- tes, would be authorized to grant permits or leases on ofl and gas. de- posit lands south of the medial line of the Red river, Okla, to which federal title was recently confirmed in a Supreme Court decision in the . dispute between Oklahoma and Texas. i ‘The bill, as’ prepared by the In- [ terior Department, would confine leases, as nearly as possible, to _twenty-acre units and limit all to 160 acres. Each lessee, after passage ~ of the bill, would be r the-governm 133 oll‘u (<t )mmd. \ There are some inter- esting statistics about this subject of Auto In- surance. Phone us, Main 601-602—and let us bring them to you. PAINTING uk_beautity your prop- erty, at a modeérate cost you. Free estimate. R. K. Ferguson, e A to T 2 as claimed by her. f The order of dismissal is without prejudice to the beginning of a new | proceeding by Mrs. Bergdoll should | she decide to answer proper questions | and submit for examination the de- sired books. The alien property custodian was represented by Attorneys Vincent A. Carroll, Dean Hill Stanley and Verrion E. West, while Attorney J. S. Maxwell PENNSYLVANIA AND B. & 0. SHOPMEN JOIN NATIONWIDE ' RAIL WALKOUT By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, Pa., July 1.—The Pennsylvania system, central region, 750 Walk Ont at Portsmouth. PORTSMOUTH, Va., July 1.—Be- tween 500 and 750 workers in the Sea- was affected at 11 am. davlight- noard Afr Line shops here walked out | @PPeared for Mrs. Bergdoll. savings time, when several hundred|promptly at 10 o'clock. There wis men left the Allegheny shops. A | i ey 3 {no disorder and the men dispersed as i union leaders said they would not o Patton, superintendent of motive power for the Seaboard, said that ap- proximately 550 shop craft employes were affected by the strike here, but the workers gave the estimate at 750. 900 Quit Two Shop: Edward Dudley, nine-year-old son | of Frank Dudley, East Capitol and 43d streets, in a premature Indepen- | dence day celebration, threw a “harm- | less” sparkler on the roof of his home, setting it on fire report for work on Monday. About 2,500 employes ‘of the Bal- timore & Ohio railroad shops at Glen- wood, a syburb, answered the strike call at 10 o'clock. The men quietly !as hotel accommodations. ernment and her refusal to answer | Stanty on the alert with a view of ! pocenbaum, taken to Hyattsville by Cortain questions on cross-examma. | Sccuring information should any dis- | JOSSHDANM, (HKen [0 HYSWETIS DY cort {order or depredation on railroad prop. | PLTU M e Faderal Emploves 2 erties be cortemplated, and you will | fePresenting, the Tederal Hmpio ahie Eovernment hatl sought (o £X | keep these Neaiguariers in closs tows | Loion, No. % sske the Erosident 1 Mrs. Bergdoll referred in her testi- | ™.ty n%, Oevelopments. light saving among the employcs of mony in order to determine whether | ;o isis vy mportant and extremely | oo\ rnment departments and inde- oy e ether I necessary that the members of this | BOvernment GQepasiients and {300 e money and property in question|gepartment conduct themselves, in|Dendent est e ik belonged to the son or to the mother ernment. Dr. Lewis A. Griffith ap- the event of a strike, in an absolutely neutral and jmpartial manner. They must guard carefully their conduct in this_respect, in order that prejudice plies to the District Supreme for a writ of mandamus to c the District Commissioners to rescind ithe - their order ousting him and neming to either side may not be charged, and | gure A. Miller as superintendent of you will impress upon them the neces- | & Rl i e sity of governing themselves accord- "'5‘"3’; > bridee discussed &F s syt memorial bridge discussed at imeet- s ing of the bridge commission in President Harding’s private office. SLEEPERS REACH ALASKA. |Eisht postal inspectors begin check- up on Washington city post o first general inspection Railroad shopme expected to strike her he ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 1.—The : Alaska railroad today was sporting its first standard sleeping cars. The cars were placed in the service from |400.000 shopmen of country s Anchorage to Fairbanks. Passengers | protest agai uotions or- will be allowed the use of the cars|dered by Railroad Labor Foard. at_division points, where heretofore | President signs bill assuring govern- only roadhouses have Jbeen available, | ment workers of §240 bonus for en- suing year. > L i ummoned Nos. 10 and 2’ left the ‘shops and went to their| A\AUCHCHUNK. Pa..July1—Three ,n';{’“: e nn e s homes or gathered in groups in the|hundred men emploved in the shops|gifin, uished before the firemen ar- street. There was no disorder. The|f the Jersey Central railroad in |SXting' number of strikers, which was fauch Chunk and 800 in the Lehigh | Tived: timated by the union leaders, “seriously questioned” by railroad officials, who said there were not that many men now employed at Glenwod. 14,000 in New York Strike. Valley shops at Packerton struck later In response to the strike order. Few labors went out in sympathy. 318 Out of 12,000 Stick. SAYRE, Pa., July 1.—Brunt of the | NEW YORK, July 1.—Approxi-|scheduled strike on the Lehigh Valley mately 14,000 union shopmen and|system shops here today fell on the Toundhouse workers on the seven|318 men employed in the roundhouse principal railroads entering New York | Annex, where quick repair work is city walked, out today, company offi- | d9ne. There are the only group of the cials reported. Union leaders’ figures | 12000 employes in the local plant Ccecded this total by several thous | Who were at work today, those In the = locomotive, boiler and car shops hav- ing been 'laid off Wednesday. 400 Quit at Raleigh. RALEIGH, N. C., July 1—RBetween 350 and 400'shopmen employed in the hops of the Seaboard Air Line rail- vy and_Norfolk-Southern _railroad here responded to the strike call promptly at 10 o’clock this morning. 800 Out at Columbia. COLUMBIA, 8. C., July 1.—Approx- imately 800 men walked out at three railroad shops here at 10 o'clock today, the Southern, Seaboard and Atlantic Coast line all having large repair shops here. i Jacksonville Shops Deserted. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 1—Ap- proximately 1,500 railroad shop crafts- men walked out here today at 10 am., sand. last night until 3,000 Quit at Toledo. TOLEDO, Ohio, July l—Between 2,000 and 3.000 railroad workmen in the six crafts classified as the ma- chinists, boilermakers, carmen, cle tricians, blacksmiths and sheet metal workers quit their places today in the fourteen shops, as part of the nation-wide walkout, promixly at 10 o'clock this morning. There were no “Live in the Sunlight’’ is the title of a beauti- ful brochure we have just issued that will be of particular inter- est to those building new homes. 8,000 Out at Buffalo. BUFFALO, July 1.—Between 7,000 and 8,000 men employed in car shops and roundhouses in and around Buf- falo quit work today in response to the shopmen’s strike order, it was claimed by union leaders. In the Erie railroad shops between 700 and 800 men marched out. union_officials declaring the strike 100 Write for. mc;'m\.sl;":' "fy':"']'""’;"f';,.l ¢ |per cent effective, According to_thelr APOaC-Cony: MOND, Va., July 1.—While of- | figures the Seaboard Air Line lost 875 / ficials of the Chesapeake and Ohio | men, the Atlantic Coast Line, 400, and Founded 1864 the Florida East Coast, at South Jack- sonville, and the St John's Terminal Company, more than 100 each. In the Florida Bast Coast shops laborers not affected by the strike order walked out in sympathy with the union men. Connecticut Shopmen Out. NEW HAVEN, Conn., July 1—Shop- men at the several shops of the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road, in Connecticut, left their work 5, HIRES TURNER GLASS COMPANY and the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac railways. whose head- quarters are here, declared early to- day that they are unable to say what éffect the strike order to shopmen has had on their roads, union officials stated that between 2,500 and 3,000 men laid down their tools at 10 a.m., representing workers in all raiiroad shops in the city. Rosslyn, Va. ‘WASHINGTON, D. C. District National Bank - 1_406 G Street Not to Save is a serious matter It isn’t fair to yourself and those dependent upon you to drift along year after year—no better off finan- cially. 3 Plenty now doesn’t mean that there will always be plenty—unless you plan for it out of the surplus of the OPEN EVENINGS AND ALL DAY SUNDAY A large stock of slightly used cars including several demonstrators. 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