Evening Star Newspaper, December 24, 1922, Page 9

9 1ADR "Ebert Gratefu ince Andrew on Trial Before Banishme i ' s . t;’u;;‘:l.oblf; o] Pfl”_ARfl SBURES Ei‘-: rtU.G;'ait::uii d . F;%;&Greec: :nd.l LE:E of gis Ml:lltn:yt Rank ’K{;gsNiz;ng::e:f lHAYS STANDS HR 1922 1923 AT HRSI HEAR'NG Sent Geriians o e e . Opportunities By the Associated Press. BERLIN, December 23.—President Ebert, In & Christmak communication, cordially acknowl- edges privatefinan- clal rellef from Twenty-five dollars was contrib- uted to the first of the fourteen Christmas opportunities by Klan No. 2, Realm of the District of Co- lumbla, Knights of the Ku Klux ON ARBUEALE RLE Critics Told to Remember | Richmond Realtor, Charged We have arranged a program that will prove ¢ most delightful—surprising—and remembered With Kl"mfl Stenogra'pher, o Uit peae ;(IA::;. ;r.::‘;m::;thw;:"r;e:lv.:fl Words of Him Who Taum ecasion. : : f f for the bemefit of diy ate led by a i Veandeville Nenisiiiad Admitted to Bail. { Germanys e | i e Forgiveness. kledgle of the order in this city. ‘The letter reads as follows: “To The Evening Star, Washing- ton, D. C. Gentlemen: “On behalf of Klan No. 2, Realm of the District of Columbia, 1 wish to present to you the Inclosed check for §25, to be applied to op- portunity No. 1, an account of which appears in your Issue of December 23d. “We. of the Knights of the Ku Entertainment Soavenirs For All izery one wwill be sure to have & good ¢ arranged for that. l Special Music for Dancing ! : %% Jranhiin Sq. Flotel By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, Calif., December 23.—Flat refusal to reconsider his de- cision granting Roscoc Arbuckle. 4 chance to return to the films was con- \ tained in a message today from Wil . chief of the moving picture to the session of the Wesi. lhke Presbyterian Church and varier Los Angeles pastors, who have pro. l BROTHER TELLS STORY date indicate that j the foreign dona. tions for this cause far outstrip e those of last year. &7 ” ? 3 The New York 4 ® . 3 { Staats Zeltung alone collected $40,000 for Ger- % many and $15,000 4 i these sums being con- 5 | ]Delense Effort to Call State Wit- ; ness Blocked by Prose-, | | cutor. EBERT, By the Associntad Press. tested against any further screemin: i dnis : RICHMO} ¢ 2 for Austria, Klux Klan, who accept the Christ Dancing After Midnight Special Roem “m‘“""“”- Va., December verted, rospectively, Into 500,000,007, as the kiansman's criterion of |Of Arbuckle's comedies. Mr. Hays i H‘: to force the prosecution to marks and 100,000,000 mnrkphl?l;fle( rhnll'acler, de!lr}el to A‘el!b‘:lls ll|le said: ' s “trump card” at the prellm-{collections in Chicago and adel- i anniversary of His birth by doing “Eyreryt i . {inary hearing today, the detense of | Phiu netted liberal sums. < et L e L o Eh\::lhml: I suid ix reiterated and ! Thomas Pollara, 2 - Other gerrous contributions were | hrough ‘force of circumstances, |emPphasized. : ollard, real cstate man, Who | racefved from South America, Nor- are not so fortunate in their “About nine months ago 1 sug- ST |18 c harged with murder in connection | With the killing of his former stenog- |rnnher. Mrs. Thelma Ham Richardson, 2t his home here on the night of De- {cember 11, contented ftself with the | irtroduction way, Holland and Switzerland. —_— ECONOMIES IN FRENCH abllity to enjoy a real Christmas. “Done at the headquarters of the Kilan, Im of the District of I Columbia, on the dreadful day of gested to those who owned Arbuckle pictures that they do not release them. This resulted in holding up of the pictures already made and” the elimination of Arbuckle from work iu the wonderful week of the ai ing month. 4 of one witness—the| his profession. i “::::il’erluf the accused—and Police | ! ITALIAN WAR AMNESTY “1 was sure then that the action ‘was {Justice Ingram sent Pollard on to the | right, and the only doubt at that time {Erand jury which meets January 2. 1 1 DECREE IS PUBLISHED ! was whether we misht be dotns wy | J. Mosby West, arrested on the night = 1 [ injustice to the individ Arbuck {of the killing on a charge of belng | o itaihE ke for him. “Not n Reinstatement.” Freedom to Be Given All Serving Sentences Less Than 5 ; ! Louis Loucheur, Former Cabinet Officer, Urges Cutting Military N accessory in the death of Mrs. | Richardson, was freed, when ‘the jus- the first phot raph country of Prince Andrew, | | in Athens. Prince Andrew | | , j brother of former King Constantine, on trinl “This has proved correct. Thls ia tice dismi. ‘anl the warrant against = ght. The photograph wax made while Gen. Papoul; Three Years. | no reinstatement of Arbuckle nor ans He was held under a bond of and Naval Expenses. | comma eck military forces, was charging him with {reason In| ;... \sociated Pross attempt 10 reinstate hin Tihts is v are: o el dixobeying orders regarding the movement of troops during the war with | "RV OMOr e PR doioi Ko : ot e the Turks, It wi would be executed, as were five former | ROME, December 23.-—The amnesty | simply a declaration that 1 will not stand in the way of this man haviug his chance to go to work and make good If he can. Pollard Makes Ball Quickly. Pollard's bail of $10,000, made with- in a few hours after his arrest, was continued and he will remain at 1ib- erty under this bond until the grand jury investigates the case next month. In admitting Pollard to bail, Justice Ingram denied the request of Com- monwealth's Attorney David Satter- field that he be committed to’Jail Wwithout the privilege of bail. The decree just signed by King Victor Emmanuel covers all civil or military crimes committed “in connection with natlonal movements or aims” and ;x.ot crimes c‘l sed b.yl:il u:blnif:: “1 am sure that in your considera- ue to economic or social causes, w! & the exception of those for which im. | U0 Of the matter you will nof be prisonment for more than thres years | Unmindful of. the words of Him who had been imposed. It does not apply | first taught us to forgive.” ;:ra.g’e‘:re;:fil;)::lned for exclusively | Mayor George E. Crvers {ele- The ministry of justice In a report | ETaphed request to Mr. Hays to reco; explaining the decree says it was|sider the decision, brought forth LILLE, ¥rance, December ry tribunal, which found him gulity, Drastic ecoromies in French finances | %¢hteaced him to loas of his military rank and banishment from Greece, —— former minisier 'O¢ the. Hiberated re: glons. i an afticle sniiied™ %o wive [FIVE HURT IN PISTOL | COMPOSER TO REST BATTLE IN KENTUCKY | ALONG THE W ABASH Rival Operators of Bus Liues Start HE IMMORTAL'ZED France From Deficit,”; which fs print- Shooting After Alter- By the Ausoclated Press. CHRISTMAS —To Those We Have Served and to Those Who Have Helped Us ed in the Revell du Nord. M. Lou- cheur urges elimination of the pres- ent five-billion franc deficit in the ordinary ‘budget through savings in the military and naval expenses, re- duction of "the interest on the na- tlonal defernse bonds, of which sixty to Serve. ?‘:::i"\::n;““!dl“mt he thought Pol-|pillion francs are outstanding. and . cation CHICAGO, December 23.—Be- L-:Cgenflt ";n:';‘;“‘:‘l;{fi;g!“I!l’";:;q.}’:; answer from Mr. Hays today. The Bl ;_flldl :dsxtgn%;“ and "r'u“ l": better tax collecting. o) e neath the eycamores along the |yiere' only in appearance hostile to!Teply said in part: ' * O the Mearime: camyiont.| o The writer's chief recommendatfon]| BEDFORD, Ky, December 23—| stream he helped to immortalize, |ihe stets and hag ia reatity the rama| “This is no reinstatement, ot The climax of the hearing came late this afternoon, when counsel for the defense sought to spring a surprise is “the creation of small but powerful a8 in England and Ameri hunt down useless ex- | does it in any way relate to the r i Te- aims as a state. It is the wish of the | FO5F 1% 15, TRV, ey, relate government, adds the report, to liqui- | Five men were wounded, one serious- Paul Dresser, who wrote the song Iy, in a pistol battle here tonight. “On the Banks of the Wabash,” organizatio I nejthe: by calling Mrs. 5. Park Register. one of the state's chlef witnesses, as a | witnes: Common- wealth's Attorney Satterfield objected on the ground that Mrs. Reg- ister was a prosecution witness. De- fense counsel appenled to the court, but Justice Ingram upheld Mr. Satte {fleld and declined to permit the de- t pensex” He directs attention to the t that mork than hulf of the re- quirements of the ordinary budget for intere arges. M. Lo vocates reorganiza- tion of the ministry of finance and suggests that it may be advisable to collect the customs in gold. Three of the wounded men were by standers. anders, wright, thirty principaly in the exchange of bullets. dnd Vivian McManis, Charles Tingle and Claude Hackney. Sanders, the most seriously wound- date the past and 18 do away with class warfare, engendered during the { war. so that Italy may face the future with hope and unity. H LIGHTLESS LIGHTER ADRIFT. i NORFOLK, Va., December 22.—A will sleep forever, the Indiana So- clety of Chicago announced today Boat- Gov. McCray of Indiana. the an- four, said to have been | nouncement said, had received the consent of five brothers and sis- ters of the dead poet to the re- Those wounded were M. forty-five, and Zan sponsor him mnor stand in his wal but in a spirit of American and Christian charity I pro as far as I am concerned he shal’ have his chance, and I am sure we & doing the right thing to accomplish the great good in the end “While 1 am sure my siatement right, yet I do not presume to insis® H —_— moval of the body from the grave |large lighter, abandoned and floating { that my idea should be accepted by | fense to call the woman. | jed. waa struck by tiv bullets, onel ;. Chicago to some spot 0: th I\vnlmul‘l!xhu. was reported to coast [others. That there will be some mix | . Mrs. Register Best Witne | sing through his right lung. The ; , ® | guard authorities here today by the | understandings of the purposes anid Ie1n i s B e Asson torlalijecto] {shooting was said by spectators to, banks of the Wabash river. i Savannah line steamer Nacoochle. It |motives of the statement until al ¢ ing to ths introduction of Mrs. Reg have followed an altercation between | Proposals have come from both |was stated that the derelict is a|the problems are worked out, 1 M e e e ders and William Hood. rival| pifavette and Terre Haute that |menace to navigation. and every ef-[no doubt. But while I shall ‘deep! e ey pearin The rators of automobile TR Gl o 5k fort ik being made to have it towed |regret any such misunderstanding | Known for the firat time that the Boatwright was declared to have | the sepulcher erécted In a me- |45, place of safety. The cutter Mo-|vet from my knowledge of the who become involved in the altercation | park which each or .the 1 know it is right and I an | woman's testimony is regarded as one of the strongest points in the state's ase against Pollard. { “According to Mr. Satterfield. Mre Register made an affidavit to him in which she detailed a scene enacted on morial idoc has blen sent out from Wil-|situation and the shooting followed. cities seeks to build. mington, N. C. content.” H e - RIS AUBURN “Once an Owner— Always a Friend” | FOR SOUTHERN STATES Senator Harris Cites Many Ap- i the lawn of the Pollard home before the shooting. | pointments From Northern This affidavit, the prosecutor sald. would prove valuable in the case. { Areas. Mrs. Reglster lives in the downstairs apartment of the building where the shooting occurred, while Pollard oc- cupies u suite on the second floor. Announcement_ that Mrs. Register 2d made an affidavit to the common- ealth’s attorney came as a sensation. Her name had not previously been men- tioned in connection with the shooting. Robert N. Pollard, brother of { Thomas Pollard, testified at the hear- {ing. He said he was summondd from {his home. and, upon arriving at the {residence of his brother found Mrs. Richardson lying .upon the lawn. Thomas was standing nearby and told him “that woman came up here after me with this pistol.” ! Brother Tells Story. “My brother told me that she had | phonaed Rim that she was coming to Invest your Christmas Gift money in a . An appeal for representation of the south on the Supreme Court and the semi-judi agencies of the govern- the Interstate Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission. was made in the Senate vesterday by Senator Harris, democrat, Georgia. Pointing out that the Senate Jast week had confirmed the nominations of ; a member of the Supreme Court and of two members of the Interstate Commerce Commiesion. all of which were from northern states, Senator Harris said that although he agreed that the south could not look for favor in appointment to most government offices during the admivistration of & republican Dresi- dent. to whose clection the south scon- Kty ik tributed few votes, he did believe that house.” he-continued. “When she [ {HibULed few Noten, he did believe e arrived she entered the vestibule, : - | non-political agencies of the government. closed the doors and pointed the pis IOl Resiilesio the soveramant | tol at him. He sald he took the pistol | G &, €, [T0n, [WIOTe B0 ory away from her and she ran out on j _fHHERCC SRC Trom the %= 0/ you will find no mem- lthe lawn. He said he followed her | el Bt FIfT VRS YOl O fnd no down the steps, when she turned and y J¢¥ e ] e attempted to regain possession of the | dicial bodica of the government.” Sen pistol and in the struggle she was e — DUKE I T WORRED BY BANKRUPTY ACTON ‘Kerediury King of Ireland Says Proceedings Were Taken to Settle Estate, The all-year gift for all the family ' Ii you're facing a Christinas without the joy of music in vour home, decide now that just as soon after Christmas as possible you will fill this void in life’'s complete happiness: decide that you will have the educational and inspirational influence of music, and, what is equally important, that you H will own an instrument now recognized by musicians and ; critics as of first importance in the reproduction of all kinds of music. : . Pollard also stated that his brother on Friday preceding the killing had discussed Mrs. Richardson with him, lsaying that he was afraid of her. He jsald he suggested that a warrant be H sworn out for her and that she be placed under & peace bond. ‘Witnesses for the state at the hear- ing were police officers who have in- vestigated the killing and several jnelghbors who heard the shot. $ —_— BELGIAN CABINET AVERTS CRISIS OVER GHENT BILL Liberal Ministers to Retain Port- folios Until Senate Passes on Language Change. By the Associated Press. BRUSSELS, December 23.—A cabi- net crisis over the adoption by the chamber of deputies of the bill sub- stituting Flemish for French as the anguage to be used in Ghent Uni- versity has apparently been averted temporarily by an agreement among the liberal ministers not to resign for 1 £ of concluding the efforts now under | itjon. 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He said that he was not worried by his third entry into the bankruptcy courts. “It is the simplest and quickest way to settle such matters,” he declared. Capt. Arthur Coles, who accompa- nied the duke here, asserted that financial diffculties into which the duke has at various times been led by his lack of abillty as a business man have always been settled by pay- ment in full of all ereditors. ' “Negotiations are in progress,” he declared, “to clear a mortgage on £225,000 contracted on the estate be- fore the duke sucGeeded to the title. The estate consists of trustees’. se- curities in London worth £1,000,000, three castles in Ireland, including Carton, and ancestral art treasures and heirlooms worth well over £500,- the moment because of the necessity way to settle the reparations ques- ft is understood, ‘intend to. retain their portfolios at least until-the sen- ate has acted on the university bill. The anti-Flemish newspapers are extremely bitter over the proposed jelimination of French and are de- manding the resignation of Premier Theunis. Protests are also being re- ceived from students in all parts of Belgium. 3 STORM HOLDS UP TOYS. NEW YORK, December 23.—Buffet- ed by severe storms, the Hamburg- American _ steamship Wuerttemberg reached New York today, two days late, with the result that a cargo of Swiss and German toys which filled Her holds cannot get on the market until Christmas, 1923. . The toys left Hamburg destined to £0 on New York counters last Thurs- day, filling up stocks depleted by those who did_their Christmas shop- ping early. The Wuerttemberg, it was announced, 18 to go into the Hamburg-South’ American service on 4 her next trip, and will be replaced on |the run to New York by the new Thuering} : Chicago Forbids Whistle Blowing Over 15 Seconds 000. “The duke was advised mot to settle any of his other outstanding labili- ties until bankruptcy proceedings gone through the courts and until the financial status of the made clear. . 800 TO RECEIVE CHECKS. Will Get Payments From Supreme Lodge of Masons’ Annuity. ATLANTA, Décember 28.—More than 800 familles, mainly in the southeast, Wwill receive Christmas checks from the Supreme Lodge of Masons' Annuity, fraternal insurancs i department, which was placed in the hands of & recelver here séveral! months ago. Those who will receive | "'7& checks are survivors of policy 3. 3 "l cheoks wijl be the first pay- ment they have received since last ‘December, when they: were notified by officers ‘of the association that; R Pay for only a few needed records. 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