Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1922, Page 20

THE SUNDAY. STAR, WASHINGTON, -D. G, MORSE ROVE TRP [Releices Bereed YESIHT SAYNG HELD UPBY COLRT DAY S PLANNED By District Judge Justice Stafford in Criminal Di- vision 1 yesterday directed the Justice Stafford Delays De- Washington Schools to Be cision on Permitting De- Asked to Join in parture From U. S. Celebration. DECEMBER 10, 1922—PART 1. observed semi-annually, shortly after the beginning of each school semester. Becretary Davis of the Department of Labor is heartily In favor of the movement, and said: “I am convinced that mankind owes no higher duty to eociety and to God than service to childhood, and that whatever we may be able to do to aid the citizens of the future will earn a great reward. This_movement has all the support that ¥ can give to it as well as my ut- most confidence in the purpose of its efforts.” —_— PLEA FOR POOLROOMS. Question of Renewing Licenses After Police Complaint Heard. Arguments for and against the is- suance of three poolroom licenses 32-INCH SNOW IN NORTHWEST ing at noon. Six feet of snow was SEATTLE, Wash, December 9.— |on the grouna at Rockdale and four Heavy snowfall in the Cascade moun- """ at EEaston. tains resulted in the blockading ot | —_— highways west of Ellensburg today | Grace—George kissed me twice and and delaying two transcontinental | three times the other night. trains. Thirty-two inches of snow fell | Alice—Pshaw, that's nothing for in the Cascades in twelve hours end- ' George.—Judge. SAYS POLICEMAN, UNABLE TO SPELL, CALLED HIM KELLY According to Linder Simms, Young white man, who is well known in Police Cburt, arrested Friday night in the sixth precinct, the officer who put his name on the blotter at the station house is a poor speller. Simms was on the list of pris- oners in the District of Columbia branch of Police Court yesterday un- der the name of “Ed Kelly,” Judge - McMahon asked Simms If he thought that he was fooling any one in court by coming there under AL WICKERSHAN N DAUGHERTY QUL Compers, His Secretary and Ohio Attorney Also Are Subpoened. @eputy marshals to keep from the courtroom all relatives of persons appearing for sentence. The order Wwas issued after a sister of John A. Barkley had swooned in court and caused a disturbance. A simi- lar scene was enacted in Justice Bailey’s court Weédnesday. “These relatives seem to htink ‘that severe sentences are the fault of the court. They should Justice Stafford, in Criminal Division 1 yesterday strongly intimated that he lacks jurisdiction to request the Sec- ‘Washington schools are to be asked to co-operate in the observance of “eyesight conservation day,” exact UNDECIDED AS TO TAFT Charge That Unfit Men Were Appointed Subject for Questioning. Former Attorney General George W. kersham, President Samuel Gom- #vrs of the American Federation of bor, Guy Oyster, Mr. Gompers’ sec- and Thomas Stevenson, an at- orney of Cleveland, Ohio, were sub- | venaed yesterday to appear this week fore the House judiciary committee connection with the impeachment . vharges brought against Attorney " tieneral Daugherty by Representative Keller, republican, Minnesota, Y The four witne were summoned at Mr. Keller's req but the com- % mittee did not decide finally \nhelher + nesota repr he counted charge Anked to Call Taft. The committee had been asked by Keller to call the Chief Justice, ident € Mr. Wickersham nnection with a rughert pointea unfit men to o them to be men of such cha Under this charge Mr ler alleged that William J. Burn chief of the Justice Department's investiga- tion bureau, had which, in 1907, convicted a man v\hn ‘later was pardoned by Taft, on the recommendation as Attorney Gen- M. n. it has been indicated counsel, will be ques- ing * certaln rallway « Keller to Be Questioned. Chairman Volstead indicated today that Mr. Keller and his counsel would be questioned at the opening of the hearing Tuesday to whether tiiey considered the charges with respect to_the Burns appointment impeach- able. The exact date for appearance of the witnesses summoned will be determined later. COAST GUARD CRUISING REDUCED BY WIRELESS Season Starts With 5,000 Officers and Men Prepared for Emergency Duties. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 9.—More than 5,000 officers and men of the TUnited ates Coast Guard, assigned 70 stations distributed along t from Maine to Alaska, have their sea hoots and oilskins out this week for the lmglnmng of the an- ‘ each the President of the United States. During the ¢ ising season, which the name of “Ed Kelly.” Simms came back with the explanation that when arrested and taken to the sixth precinct, he gave his right name—Simms—but that the policeman who put him on the books could not spell the name and told him that he would be known as “Ed Kelly,” charge drunk. The officer making the arrest failed to appear in court yesterday and make out a charge against “Ed Kelly” or appear when the case was called and the court dismiss- the man. —_——— SISTERS ARRESTED IN POLICE INQUIRY retary of State to grant the petition of Charles W. Morse, New York ship- builder, for a passport to permit Morse to travel to Rome, Italy, for consultation with Dr. Machiafava, physiclan to the late Pope Benedict XV. At the request of Judge Nash Rockwood of New York the court continued the matter until Next Tues day for any precedent which counsel may be able to cite in support of his claim. 0 Hearing on the plea of two of the three sons of Mr. Morse for a bill of par- ticulars in connection with the indict- mcnl against them and others, charg- a conspiracy to defraud the Ship- mnz Board, was postponed for one week today by Justice Stafford. The court directed counsel for the Morses to confer with United States Attor- ney Gordon in reference to the vari- .|ous contracts which they wish specl- “We Were Driven From lola, Tex., by the Ku Klux,” One Is Quoted as Saying. Formal charges of grand larceny on Friday afternoon were preferred argaret Winnie Van Dever Lee Tucker, sisters, ar- rested yesterday by Detectives Vermil- lion and Keck, in connection with the Investigation of the disappearance of two rings, one a pearl and diamond and the other a diamond ring, valued at $300, the property of Mrs. W. W. Hurd, 11 Hesketh street, Chevy Chage, from a retiring room in ‘the Raléigh Hotel. The girls had very little to say to the detectives when placed under arrest, other than to admit finding the rings and picking them up. Dur- ing a long session in the office of Inspector Clifford L. Grant, chief of detectives, however, they became more communicative and told of their travels about the country. Driven Out by Kian. “Among ofger things.” one of them | is said to have stated, “we were driven from Iola, Tex, by the Ku Klux Klan.” ings, alleged to have been written by Ruby Tucker and addressed to a Texas girl friend, contained the story of the finding of the two rings and referred to it as a plece of luck. “We split wase a statement con- tained in the letter. “You bet we did.” The writer also related experiences in Chicago and Memphis. Tenn. It was pointed out in the writing that the sisters, Margaret from Fort Worth and Ruby from Dallas, Tex., made the acquaintance of a man in Mem- phis, and went automobiling with him. The man was “trimmed” for $51, the letter related, and when the driver of the taxicab demanded his fare, $10, the man was unable to pay it. He was arrested. In House of Detention. Following the intervigw in Inspector Grant’s office the prisoners were escort- ed to the room of Detective Sandberg, identification expert and photographer, where they went through the routine of being measured and photographed. A letter found among their belong- | l {For Home Dec. 28 : the Bolivian legation at Rome. | also fied, and suggested the government might tell them. If they could not reach an agreement, the court would consider the matter, Justice Stafford suggested. The motion looks like an effort to have the court direct the government to disclose its case, the court inti- mated, Judge Nash sald he would attempt to reach an agreement with counsel for the prosecution. The State Department is willing to grant a passport, counsel said, for the elder Morse to consult the physi- cian, but suggested the consent of the Department of Justice or of the court should be obtained. Morse is under bond of $50,000, and his bonds- man is_willing that he leave the United States, the court was advised. Retiring Bolivian Minister to Sail Dr. Ignacio Calderon, for eighteen years the Bolivian minister to the United States, and his wife and daughter will leave Washington within the next week and sail from New York December 28 for Arica, on the west coast of South America. Dr. Calderon al- ways has been a great friend of the United States and a defender of the Monroe doc- trine. In New DR. CALDERON. York, when ad- dressing the Southern Commercial Congress during the war, he stated: “If the allfes could use Bolivian troops Bolivia would send them to the front.” Dr. Calderon was born in La Paz July 31, 1848, and after garduating from the University of La Paz entered the diplomatic corps as secretary of He s secretary of the Bollvian legation at Lima, Peru, and after re- signing traveled through the United States. For a time he was engaged in business in his native country and in 1904 was appointed to represent Bo- via in the United States. blame those who commit the crimes,” suggested Justice Stafford. Barkley, twenty-one years old was convicted of stealing money from the cash register of the James F. Oyster Company, by which he was employed. Bark- ley, it was shown, was accustomed to visit the cash register when short of funds and is said to have taken about $500 in various amounts. He was making be- tween $35 and $60 a week, accord- ing to the report of the proba- tion officer. date to be announced later, under the auspices of the Eyesight Conserva- tion Council of America, which has headquarters in New York city. “The object of an eyesight conser- vation day in schools is to discover the fact that a child has a defect of vision or symptoms of a defect, rather than to determine the degree of de- ficlency,” it was stated in the sug- gested program which the council is (aklns’ up with the school officials werd presented to the Commissioners at 4 hearing at the District building yesterday. The applicants were: W. A. Bolden, 5914 Georgia avenue: Charles Wein- stein, 1219 Wisconsin avenue, and Frank L. Walker, 3425 M streef. The case of Mack A Skiados, 1227 Wis- consin avenue, went over until Tues- day. The four applications were turned down recently by Superintendent of Licenses Coombs, following receipt of unfavorable reports from th department. The applicants vi availed themselves of the right of ap- 1t is suggestea that the “day” be peal to the Commissioners. CANDIES A large 'and complete assortment of delicious “Christmas candies” may be found in all Peoples Drug Stores. Fresh, fine and wholesome are these candies—and selling at unusually low prices. “Sun Ray” Filled Confections, lb. 19¢ Peanut Brittle, Ib. . ...............25¢ Mammy Lou Old-Time Homemade Candies, I-lb.box . ..............49¢ Necco Assorted Chocolates, 2-1b. box, 79c¢ - Whitman’s Sampler, 1-lb. box ....$1.50 Park & Tilford Assorted Chocolates, 1-lb. box ............cc......$1.00 Asscorted Chocolates in holly. box, 11b.,39¢c; 2 1bs., 69c,and 5 lbs. .$1.39 Luscious Peppermint Patties, 1b.. ...29¢ Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Kisses, Ib., 39¢ Luden’s “Verigood” Mixture,s 11b., 23c; 5-1b. box ...........$1.15 Jordan Almonds, Ib.. ... .e..39¢ Luden’s “Senoria” Mixture, 11b.,32c;51bs. ..............81.49 Delicious Chocolate-covered Brazil Nuts, 1 Ib., 49¢c; 5-1b. box . .... .$2.10 Nelson’s Chocolate-covered Nuts, Ib. box ..33¢ A eciate Senate Club Cigars Box nf 25 Mail Orders Promptly Filled by Experts. Address, Mail Order Dept., 703 15th St. N.W., Washington, D. C. Thirteen Stores —the better to Shop at Peoples! All of our thirteen convenient stores are filled with choice new Christ- mas merchandise and you will find an appropriate gift for every member of your family, at a surprisingly low price. Shop Early--Mail Early—For Xmas CREDIT OUTFITTERS TO- MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN 7TH AND L STS. N.W. OO OO OIEDRRRVRVVRVIVRVRVEVEVRIRE VRV VRV DRVEVEVEVED | “My, They’re Good” Mammy Lou Old-Time Homemade CANDIES 49c Lb. Mammy Lou Candies are delightfully fresh, being made right here and delivered to our 13 con- venient stores every morning. Made of the purest and finest ingredients—therefore very wholesome. Give each of your friends a box of this old- time, homemade candy—they will be delighted. Pound boxes, 49c; 2-pound boxes, 95c, and 5-pound boxes, $2.25. That “She” Wi Appreciate Coty’s UOrigan Extract f-0z. Crystal Bottle 3.50 lasts til April 1, pward of 100 " . oy e g,,,"" o1 vosaels, equip- | It was the first time they had such SAIL TO AID BRAZIL'S NAVY. A Beautiful Addition to Have Y ou a o kind of aid to|an experience with the police, they| HOBOKEN, N. J., December 9.— 2l 5 z Thips in distress. will be ready to |Stated. but they took the ordeal good |Rear Admiral Carl C. Vogelgesang, ‘Her” Dressing Table L-tt . . @epart from their stations on a | naturedly, presenting as good an ap- witie Girt in moment’s notice for any point where d#nger lurks. Changes Are Made. Due to the widespread use of wire- less on ships of all classes, the last} few years have seen radical changes in the Coast Guard cruising program through the severe winter season. Formerly it was the custom to send cutters out on patrol duty for five months, allowing them to make port to replenish fuel and food sup- however, the improved and extended wireless communications have eliminated much of the unneces- y cruising, and rendered the Coast ard cutters more efficient when in h with their shore sta- pearance as possible when asked to “sit up and look pleasant.” Later they were turned over to Police- woman Hubbs and-taken to the house | steamship of detention. former commandant of the New York navy and twenty-one other yard, sailed today on the naval officers, MARTHA MATILDA HARPER Announces the Opening of a Harper Method Shop No. Pan-American ~ to help Brazil reorganize its navy. Christmas morning, She will exclaim—"My! " tiful De Vilbiss ! he's a dear.” De Vilbiss Perfumizers For Applying Perfume and Toilet Water ‘when opens the package that you sent her. “ghe" wasn't it sweet of John to send me this beau- Perfumizer. just what I wanted and I think that It's GIFTJ" Things to Give “Her” This Christmas Vivadou Manicure Sets ........ Mavis Toilet Sets: Talc, Face Powder and Toilet Water . La Boheme Extract La Boheme Toilet Sets . Garden Court Extract . Mary Garden Sets . ‘Your Home? Here Is a Gift That Will Mamma Dolls 98¢, $2.79, $2.98, Your little girl Mamma Doll this Christmas, and “she” will be disappointed if she doesn’t receive one. Appeal to Her $3.98 will want a ng the stormy season, all at ve her a De Vilbiss. Melba Toilet Set No. 10; These Dolls are well made, caves are suspended, a capacity siock . ) P Water and Face Powder . beautifully dressed. and they say and food is aboard, and all 1728 Conn Avenue Melba Manicure Sets (Petite) .,2’:2‘,}“" Just like a real live saving cquipment is ready for o Love Me Perfume, 13 oz. Don't disappoint your Tittle cirl. The 270 stations along the 10,000 o L'Origan Extract. 1-oz. bottle . jive “her” a Mamma Doll from ‘miles of American coast also take on Shampooing, T°Orian Totlet Water. 3 oz. - Peoples. e e winter months. : personnel is brought up to a Facial Massage and Treatment of the Scalp Three Flowers Set: Toilet Water and Face mmaximum: several hours are devoted 5 o Powder . oA o drill each day, and the beach pa- Filtered Water Used Exclusively Hudout's Twin Compagt - “trol is augmente: A report of the Coast Guard ities for 1921 shows that there were but two days during the r which did not bring a call for assistance from some quar- ter. One day thirty-seven calls were answered. For Appointment Phone North 184 Shop No. 1, 701 Westory Bldg., 14th & F Three Flowers Sct: Toile! Compact, Perfume, Talc, and Face Powder . Cha-Ming Combinatio; Toilet Water Florient Gift Box: -$7.50 -$2.00 Face Powder and Many and Varied Dutles. Soap and Face Powder......................$3.75 ‘The duties of the Coast Guard are Colgate’s Compact Powder (Gun Metal many and varied. Its most Important Case or Gold Case).. .$1.00 work, however, consists of rendering assistance to v els in distress, and taking off the passengers and crews where necessary; destroying or re- moving derelicts and other dangers to navigations: enforcing the laws Telating to quarantine and neutralit; extending medical aid to American vessels engaged in deep-sea fishin, suppression of mutinles on merchant protection of game and the seal and other fisheries in Alaska, and operating as a part of the Navy in time of war. SIGNALS AUTO OWNERS TO AVOID TAG RUSH JR] THE MANS STORES W OF WASHINGTON IDEAL XMAS GIFT! You'll Find “His” Favorite Brand at Peoples Cigars Cigarettes Ingersoll Midget Watches. Ingersoll Wrist Watches (Radiolite) Ladies’ Sealpackerchiefs ... Waterman’s Fountain Pens. Perfumizers Pyral Ivory Soap Boxes Many other appropriate gifts are on display in our stores and windows. We will be glad to help you select e gift for “her.” -$2.65 98¢ and up ....49¢ T hings to Give “Him” This Christmas . . e e 100,000 o iyt $3.00) | i IR E el M e e e Give the F amlly a uary 1, Says Superintenden «High. Life”. can Chesterfield| Tins of 100 i er, Skin Loti i of Licenses Coombe. OUR OW]V MM OUS of w’f“n Sl wte s4-gg e .ch '.l':‘;u;:a'l;uwdu:. Skin Lotion, Nail Paste, o @ S & 4 “Florencia,” box of e Cartons of 200 Colgate’s M R d O tfit fans % e e e S QUARTER SIZE STARCHED ’}‘,,,, Sovereign | $1.35 s:..‘.:.::,.rf...; Handkorchic aailo u 5 month, and there . v Wade Coombs, superintend- 4 0 r:n{ of licenses. L = CO A R S .,,“'23 (blunt‘!.).. vee $4~00 | E 4lc ‘Waterman’s Fountain Pens. . s rlStmas Mr. Coombs eslér;ones' that he Grande” 1 atima Tins of 100 Gillette Razors (Silver Plated) gaioald selliat lenscing:000) tawmibiefare box "ot 60 (bou- €4 () O 82¢c Gillette Razors (Gold Plated) What could be nicer than to sit at home during the ::nol‘)l;‘gadl'b:zn ;n‘:po‘:e)‘;e:tfem“ e QUets) ....cceeccece % Cartons of 200 American Made Alarm Clocks . long winter evenings and “listen in” on your own Radio? . In past years the Commissioners| “Ciace®box of 50.$3.30 $1.63 Star Electric Heaters Our Radio Department is filled with choice equipment thave extended the time for obtaining AORATER) oo ooz cec - Rubberset Shaving Brushes. that’s inlly guaranteed and priced unusually low. You can ‘tags for one or two days beyond «gur Buddy,” box 81 19 ‘Murads Tins of 50 Eversharp Pencils 50c to $35.00 get a complete Recewmg Set as low as $15.00. “Come in and #January 1, because of the rush which | ¢ of 50 (londr . 1 78¢ Wahl F. in Pen: % 0. 330 talk it over with us. [ j Gmuaity acotaiontEne et ew anva Half Dozen cant Mitchell, box €9 ()() | Mogule aleC Wahl Fountsin Pens . 0 1o $io00 o .69¢ and ke Yvear, however, the tags went st Melachrino” $1.55 Witk Brooms (the new Rotary Sivle).. ore. 4119 Special Sale! Son, asle.two Wweeks earlier than wewal ony xof $3.30 A Razor 79¢ to 85 peci 2 _m"mbn:r: 1—ena ‘!lhel;a is a pos- Why Pay $1.20? . w’lom“’:‘;&”; d Pall Mall | Boxes of 50 3:::0{53;10" e et :;Agg W rn Electric Head Phones ne erio “Newcomer,’ of .. . Temg:i’":ed' Rt ey 50 (perfectos) ...... sa'oo Bensen & m{!',"a 100 K¢ 1 Kutter Razors ..19% este; Electric He on 50 Conaress. s $1.39 Smokers’ Everready Razors 59¢ and 77¢ Blade Stroppers ... Cigarette Holders and Pipes. Tobacco Pouches .... Big Ben Alarm Clocks. 50c Paris Garters ...... Many other gifts that will please “him” are on dis- Hedges Articles Genuine Socket Pipes..$250 W. O. S. Milano Pipes..$328 Tobacco Pouches, 25c to $L89 t their tags, the Commissioners ave moved the license office into the Narge room on the basement floor a taigned to the water registrar, per- mitting applicants to enter from one {'side of the building and emerge with ‘thelr tags at the other side. N e o “Daughter, doesn't that young man E To make it easier for motorists to Special Xmas Offer—$1.65 a Dozen $6.98 The celebrated Western Electric Head Phones at a de- cidedly lowered price. Regular $12.00 value, Peoples Radio Department know how to say ‘good night'?" “Underboar” Pi $600 play in our stores and windows. Come in and let us x ¢ _“Oh, daddy! T1l say he does!™— “Classic” p.,“.'_“ $3.00 help you select a gift for “him” - Store No. 2 7th and E Streets 1 &tpaford Chaparral,