Evening Star Newspaper, September 23, 1922, Page 8

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=8 DIARY ON PATENT CLUE TODRUE RAID $t. Louis Information Said to Have Led to $500,000 Seizure in New York. 40 DETECTIVES IN RAID Sleuths Have Lived in Hotel Since May to Get Evidence—Trunks Full of Narcotics. By the Assoclated Pre: ST. LOUIS, Mo. September small diary carried by Max under arrest charged w ju bond in New York in connection with the sale of nare is believed by local police to have furnished the in- formation which led in New York | quart valne teriously at a | also sent an ne- containing addi- According t men under : its for the GET $500,000 IN DRUGS. New York Raid Biggest of Kind Ever Made in United States. By the Associated Pross <, Septen: t ever carried out in the United States was made on the Hote Times Square distri detectives drugs. The hotel” type Feople. nts by Uir. Simon. based on rep { detectives guests since last May and obtui information from place. international radiated from the qui and one man was accu: requent trips beiwer and Europe to pur distribution from this cent “Selling Artery Cut. The seizur Simon s, the selling a cnters of 1 ug oper mily | el declared this will of drug distributor. other rn in Louis and throughout this eplaints, Dr. d, have come from th northwest mounted police re ng operations of drug distributors work- ing from this city. He also ree a letter from the chief of police of St. Louis, declaring that the drug ring was operating there Hotel guests lobby were not permitted to leave while the raid was in progress ests in their rooms also were told to remain where they were. Trunks Full of Drugn. The vault of the hotel w; locked and a safe expert who ac- companied the raiders opened it. In- side were two trunk aid to contai various narcotics. In the cellar, th raiders said, they found a negro pore ter trying to drag away two more trunks, which, they said, also con tained narcotl ‘The raiders also said they saw one of the clerks take a package of drug from a desk drawer and secrete it. H was arrested. as were the porter and the two alleged proprietors hotel. addition to the trunks filled wi rarcotics, Dr. Simon said, the ra netted dru i where mat searched. In obtaining evidence preliminary to the raid, Dr. Simon night revealed one of his detec: tives purchased $3,000 worth of nar cotics from one of the men alleged esses and furniture were 1o be operating from the hotel and: acting as an importing agent. PARLEY T0 PREVENT 1973 COAL STRIKE Miners Invite Operators of United | States to Meet at Cleveland October 2. the ciated Press. CLEVELAND, September —An invitation to all bituminous operators | of the United States to meet here October 2, with representatives of the United Mine Workers of America to devise on entirely new machinery of wage bargaining to replace that of the central competitive field which broke down prior "to the recent natlonal coal strike, was sent out from here. The main object of the confer- ance, it was explained, is to prevent an- | other coal strike next A The conference also initiate an investigation of the industry con- currently with that carried on by the | fact-finding commission to be named by President Harding. The call was signed by John L. Lewis, president of the United Mina Workers of America. and Thomas K. Maher, Cleveland coal operator, under authority given at the joint confer- ence here last month, which subse- quently regulted in the almost com- plete ending of the soft coal strike. Mr. Maher was chairman of this con- ference, PHILADELPHIA, September 22.— Only 60 per cent of the normal supply of domestic sizes of anthracite coal will be available this winter, but prices will be practically the same as laat winter, it was announced yester- qay at a conference of fuel admini- strators representing all of the hard goal consuming states and Canada. Fo overcome this shortage in supp Rowever, a campaign for the educ gmaller sizes of anthracite. known as Juckwheat, of which there is an gbundance, s to be inaugurated throughout the country. i /KILLED IN POKER GAME. H B e Galabrese Victim When Showdown 3 Proves Too Many Aces in Deck. i CHICAGO, September 23.—Too many. in & card game are de- rese, 2 month ago. Joseph Tomzilla ras arrested today and held with who was taken to custody previously in connection ith the case. According to detectives the shoot- followed the showdown in a er game when Calabrese displayed royal. flush and Tomzilla rad four wces. £ 5 H £ who have been Hving in the hotel as nd employes in the | |Citizenship Plea® { Refused, Due to 3 PORTLAND, Mc., September 23. Maine, birthplace of Neal Dow, and pioneer of prohibition, has gone the famed eighteenth amendment ene better. She has denied citizen- ship to a man whose breath ap- peared to be tainted with alcohol. Ghief Justice Leslie ¢. Cornish of the state supreme court is re- sponsible for the setting up of t e ition standard. Whethe: followed b, is col- n th" bench remains to be Also it remains to be de- the fruity odor has been al- 1l be differenti- niz upon quali- hip, inasmuch d pro- a very whethe I termined i juice | of appl lowed to - i hibition o heverage in this state. The incident which resulted in the ruling t place in Alfred, the county of York county, where Chief Justice Cornish i €= ptember term. 1o applications for citizen- “hip was one from John Miller of ri 1 ineared before the judge A the variou hing on his qua movi jee Cornish, who is one of the leaders of the prohibition element, looked u. He sniffed once, twice, thrice. Then he mwtioned for Miller to when Ju to hi Then his man?” he silence fell like a urtroom, and the for citizenship 1 replied the ap- arinking ande the emphatic today?” he chief jus “I have not, our Lreath smells of aleohol nd 1 wiil deny your application,” bos od out the jud | thus was horn in Maine the iomew Ward of determining fit- | ness for citi hip. ) (Copyright, 1 2= [ PERCES FOG | AND “BUMPY" AR ! Dirigible Completes Hardest Part of Coast-to-Coast Flight. "BATTLES ARIZONA FOG Average Speed So Far Across Con- tinent Estimated as Slightly More Than 50 Miles Hourly. i September 23— {The flight from El Paso to Nogales 1!was the hardest part of the trip west | jirom Langley Field, Va., said Com- {mander M. A. Strauss of the C-2 fre 0, Te crday. because the ship was not designed ito operate at such high altitudes! founa | while carrying such a large crew | !and heavy load of fuel” he said. | “However." the commander contin- “the fact that we were able to ltoward provingithe practicability of \dirigible balloons for commercial pur- Alr Becomex “Bumpy.” ying “got very until the sun came out and ot very “bumpy.” planned to replenish the tanks here and take the L air | Yum tore to_tak I on landing. o ¥ were for_the C-2 to halt for refueling at Yuma, 220 miles we the last lo the transcontinental i flight to Ross Field, Arcadia, Calif. To Overhaul Dirigible. i Commander Strauss said that it H planned to remain at Ross Field c Los Angeles for a week or ten . during which the C-2 would be npietely . overhauled and made \dy for the return fight which prob- Iy" would be made along the same . traveled westward. took about fifty hours’ actual time from Langley d approximately 2,600 miles. seed was slightly more i | i IRISH REBELS ATTACK NATIONALS AT CORK Assaciated Press. N, September 23.—A heavy ht in which bombs, rifles and DUBL | | 1By the i | troops in Cork last night. The only Ities on the defensive side the state were three civilians twounded. { The following official report on an- other affair has been issued by rmy headquarters. rhe nd southern command re- s an attack on Fethard, County 8 while the people were at fes and machine guns were the bullets traversing the church ground. A panic was created among the women and children in he church who had to be calmed | By the trogps attending mass. The fofr. —_— POLICE ON TRIP HERE. Argentine Delegation Shown Sights of the Capital. ne Argentine delegation to the National Police Conference, recently held i v York, is in Washington i< the sights of the capital. paid their respects this morn- ing to Commissioners Rudolph, Oyster and Keller, after which_ they were taken on 'a iour of the city- by ¥ ant Su: rintendent T B don of the public in the use of the | peois? Tt HenEyG. Pratt_and Lieut. Stott of the police department. They will pay a visit to Mount | Vernon this afternoon. The party is composed of Cesar E. Etcheverry, Francisco Laguardia and G. Salgado, The delegation attended luncheon at the Arlington Hotel. PENALTY FOR TOTING GUN COolored Violators of Law Get Long ¢ Jail Terms. Walter Johnston, colored, charged I | with “toting" a gun,” was convicted in the United States branch of Police Court today and sentencetl to serve 180_days in jail without the alterna- tivé of paying a fine. Luther Parr, colored, charged with the same offense in the same court, was convicted and sentenced to serve 360 days in + T the teznn iive of Puyips a Alcohol B ma,thI e\ Il PRY ) ) = Army dirigible, after the airship flew ! “The diffiqulty we experienced was | make the flight goes a long wayi said the dirig- | in a heavy | and then take the air for | to ] vere used, was made | the national army { attackers were engaged and beaten EVENING “STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 'C.,Z'SATURI—)’AY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1922 MODES Teléo Blyséer 26 & D they are fashions distinguished by ] A their charm, their originality, their in- dividuality—for at the openings of these famous Paris couturiers we did not choose for you merely the fashions which Paris creates, but those which fashionable Paris approves—and particularly those which we believe will appeal to the American woman. In the collection one sees an atmosphere of moonlight in Madeleine et Madeleine’s draped evening gown of silvery brocade—Patou sponsors the tight cuff with fullness at the elbow—also the circular front drape. Dre- coll makes a spiral drape and edges it with fur—Chaveriat finds inspiration for an even- ing frock, in pink taffeta and orchid crepe— while Lewis presents the large panne hat of black with sweeping ostrich—and Hermance ‘a small cerise velvet with shirred edge and glycerine ostrich. 1fausours s nonone Angle Rue Rozate gfltazfia/ et (A rmand iIGINAL FPARIS PasHIONS. Individual Models in GOWNS BLOUSES HATS You are invited to view this display Moriday and Tuesday WOMEN’S APPAREL SECTION—THIRD FLOOR

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