Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1923, Page 4

NENRIALBRIDGE DRAW SPANURGED | ) i ” ! to Georgetown Should i Be Kept Open. is constructed it should include a draw, in order to accommodate the wmiver traflic to and from Georgetown. ac- cording to a resolution passed by the | West Fnd Citizens’ Association when | it met last night at Concordia Church, | During the discussion of the draw } I { | When the Arlington Memorial bridge | | featuro of the proposed memorial bridge it was pointed out that there is a large amount of : to Georgetown which would be cut off by the craft not being able to get under the bridge if there is no draw l Tt 1 mmended that a bronze tablet be placed on the George- aring the date that its authorized, the date nd 1 as to was ' rec town bridge | cons it ow its dedicat Distriet ruction w s opened a summary Auditor Commended. A wesolution was passed to send Jetter of mmeidation to District \uditor D 4. Donovan for his ‘complete and comprehensive state- | ment as he fund, the fede ry belo Distriet” | lowin n the | ion of sioners vefusit sup- | *at the O | s upheld | penditure | per usage | to 1 take the ap- of the Is of ¢ place it | vote alsy was power wrd out of Supreme o ople by direcs disapproved Salar be paid by tain more clared ent Aflie po trict, in vice, it ordar it wa e- | Submitted for Re i igthy discussion of bill which would do h the Juvenile Court and the board children’s guardians, and a con- f the latter as being inefi- matter was reterced o the aw and legislation, which will make a1 report from a_legal 1d- woint on the functioning of the two .- stit ' Opposition was expressed to ¢ posed loc of the home: for feeble-min Blue Plains, D, 1 ort. the away of demmnation cient, the committee « regular order Jenkins gave aphy president of th ciation, presided. DETECTIVE BRINGS BACK ALLEGED CHILD SLAYER | Makes Record Trip' to Bessemer, | Ala., and Returns With Andrew Griffin, Colored. A rec retur alleged James Gri hom. d trip to Bessem with Andrew Griffin, slayer child, “Wilbur vears old. in his court, last week. was Detective Patrick [5) n. The trip included three hours spent in the county jail at Bes- semer, where Griflin was arrested at his r home, Detective Sunday night darkness, u st tric compa sion. Havi for ‘a returning train, O cided to take a nap in tac han go to x hotel, did not know of th child until his return. ner is said to have told Det ien that ,he had been drinking whisky the night of the trouble with his wife Following the shootin:s he crossed Georgetown | his pistol into the river headed for Hessemer. A coroner's : a 1 us the atleged slayer, but as he was not in custody i owa 1, §t was ave hi nmitted to Jail on a charge filed in 1'olice Court. FIRE LOSS NEAR $10,000. Ala.. and lored, of his five n reached i nd found the m having put the ele ¥'s plant out t three ho prison death he stated 1dxe, threw and then Estimate of Damage by Blaze to Local Business Firm. | Fire in the establishment of Wil hide-Burton & Co. on the third floo of the Hodges building, 1011 ¥ stre northwest, last night did damage es timated between $5,000 and $§10,000. The origin of the fire is not known but is thought by the firm to havi been caused by spontaneous combus- tion which took place among sup- plies of various sorts which were stored on the floor in the back of the building. Besides the damage done by the | fire to machinery and supplies on the third floor, considerable damage was done to ‘the lower floors by water. The walls of the structur were soaked and John G. Hodges, who conducts a book-binding estab- lishment on the lower floor, claims that much damage was done to books by the water. The fire department soon succeed- ed in extinguishing the flames, NOEL W. STILES DIES. Declared to Have Introduced Soda Fountain Into Europe. BOSTON, January 23.—Noel W. Stiles, who id to have introduc- ed the American soda fountain into Europe, died suddenly last night at his home here in his seventy-ninth year. He engaged in the manufac- ture’ of soda fountains in England thirty-five years ago and carried on s in that country for fifteen He began his career as a drugglst | in Appleton, Wis. Milk Fresh from cow to you. \ 1332-34-36 G St. N.W. 1338 N. Y. Ave. N.W. WHITE HOUSE COFFEE Served With PURE CREAM i ! Col."Walter ¢ Bitizens Declare River Traffic |, | | i {of the iaw { that 1change in his room when day funer: AT Bg 4 cUP THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1923 st 'FATHERISSUES APPEAL |WEEKS UNDER FIRE. 10 HIS MISSING BOY' g HAWESIAND Caraway in Senate and : Tincher in House Score Sec- retary for Criticism. C. Jones Wants Son to Show Regard for Grief- Stricken Mother. Criticism Weeks of by Secretary {the House Army bill provision re- [fusivg retirement pay to Maj. Gen. | Harberd, who Petired to head a pri- I vate radio corporation, led Senator | Caraway, democrat. Ark to We- clare in the Senate yesterday that | Secretury Weeks had ‘“shed because of the treatment of n. Har- bord, but had “rejoiced” over defeat of the soldiers’ bonus bill. He added | that few general offics | danger during the war. entative Tincher. republican, o attacked the Secretary > for his statement. i know whether Secretary eeks resign& said Mr. incher, 1 do not see how he could be much worse.” “Has Denounced Country.” miliar with the secretary of War,” N incher added. “but, instead of de nouncing cConugress, he has this time {denounced our own country | “I do not believe n. Harbord don’t reaks of the would consider the action of Con- 0 Insult. It is an Ameri bas been in naval bi is good. sound horse HAKWOOD JON tative Hicks. Col. Walter €. Jones Jones, 2906 Ordway missing sixteen- | Jones, Cen- who disap- will re by his It is hoped by 3 nd Mr that th year-old son. Harwood L. o4 streot ntiul ca defense. After a more tion, Mr. Iicks i { | did, he { bel e House had m [ | mis inst tral High School student, peared last Friday morning, DD n it discrimin spond to an « man t father. The appe “Harwood L. Jones oing all to picces; she ean’t stand it. Drop her a line; tell her you are well, warm place to sieep. plenty to telephone her at once. 1f you “u are in trouble your daddy help vou straighten matters out miss vou ore than can ¥ will forget - al 1 reads Mother rapidly made as {SCORES THE SPONSORS Leaders of Industrial Parley. Re- cently Held, Guilty of “Partisan- ship,” Henry H. Lewis Says. Sponsors of the national women's ustrial conference held te ag0 under the auspices of the wom- en's bureau of the Department of Labor, were “guilty of deliberate par- tiranship” in perimitting only three |representatives of employers to sp while nine members of the Nationa Women's Trade Union League * glven the privilege of rebuttal cording to a letter submitted t retary Davis today by Henry Lewig, editor of ress, W Belleve Boy In Living. | PParents of the sing boy have reached the that nothing son. At first inclined to helieve he may epirited away by others, but this morring Mrs. Jones sald she had cencluded it was mere boy running away. mother said she was certain not planned to go ught his zoing was the a sudden impulse, recaliing | left watch and some he etarted s father's car to go to school is thought he had less than $10 in his pcssgession when he left his father's car st Florida avenue and 16th street Friday morning. Parents of the missing boy vesterday learned 8 his books were und ‘on a lot Central High School and were | to the Jones residence by a col- result of he in h 4 forces which penetrate even machinery and functions of - ernment itself.” the letter says, “and it is heartening to believe that one of the worthwhile results of the re- cent conference will be the words of warning carried throughout the land by the great majority of the dele- gates to the confere: Delegates to the conference, the letter said, learned that in govern- ment departments “it is possible to find elements of paipable unfairness; that the aggrandizement of one class { above -another was here all too ap- parent. Of far greater importance, I howeved, is the undoubted impres- sion that an element which should have 1o part in an American confer- ence was exerting a subtle influenc: Russia, prior to the world svar. had an area of 8,847,657 square miles and was the most extensive Gominion in the world. nto the The chauffeur was unable to find the Jones residence, it is stated, and a young man volunteered to accom- pany him there. It was this young man who delivered the books to Mrs. Jones GEORGE M. RAUB DEAD. Retired Employe of Government Printing Office Succumbs. eorge M. Raub, seventy-three years old. a retired employe of the government printing office, where he lahored forty-three years, died at his home, 1 13th street southwes:, to- Mr. Raub fell and broke his hip about three years ago, and, it is stat- ed, never regained his health. He was retired about The dec wife. who W A. »e before her m. The couple were married forty-three years ago, The: had no children. 2 Members of B. B. French Loaxe, F. A. A. M, of which Mr. Raub was| A member. will have charge of the arrangements. Thrift Talks Big Business —is built on the princi- ple that some must work and some must direct. Where do"you stand today? What you are doing with your income large- ly determines your fu- ture position. If you are unable to direct, to advantage, the dollars that are yours, how can you ex- pect to direct the des- tinies of a corporaticn, or a single department of one? Don’t block your own ‘way to success, open a savings account here—now—and add something every pay day. Keep your pass- : book and be proud of it, not for the size of the balance—but be- cause it reveals in your character — ambition, determination — things essential in the world of success.- Lincoln National Bank Cor. 7th and D Sts. N.W. tears” | rs were in real | et was of itself his best | thorough study | | OF WOMAN'S CONFERENCE | days | Industrial | here are sinister forces at work, | { | i { 1 i SECRET SERVICE TO USE RADIO. Willlam J. Burnx, directo of Justice, at hix desk experimenting with the radio xerviee :m the apprehens! dio will make almost In States. ROBBERS TARE $93.22 N FAREAX POST FFCE Cash, Stamps and Six Registered | his mino Letters Missing—Safe Wreck- ed by Explosion. o The Star. Va., Janu; sh and stamps, were taken from n midnight and The habit of ‘ummins, in Special Dispateh FAIRFAX, $100 in ¢ istered letters post office here betwe 6 o'clock this mornin Charles F. Nearly reg- the > he postmaste removing any larse that aceumulated during the da: the post office from a more robbery sum of money saved serious he robbery was discovered at 7 clock this morning by Arthur son of the postmaster, d up the two-story frume build- ind perceived the safe door hlown open as the light penetrated the ndow which showed ing been jimmied oy ing wide nation of the safe it $30.10 in nd six registered rs (con- tents unknown) were missing. Upon the arrival of the postmaster a thor- ough examination of the premises made, and Frank P. Bushee, post office inspector, was pmmoned. No clue could be found except the ruffied safe and the jimmied window? Following an in among nearby residents it was learned that no one had heard any unusual noise during the night or had there been any sus- picious characters seen in the neigh- borhood recently. The whole affair is thus far puzzlin Tn August, 191 eash the post office was the scene of an attempted robbery, but that time the would-be thieves were frightened away and nothing was stolen. Lo . The Philippine Islands now have woman doctors, woman lawyer: woman in business and woman su fragists. Office Rooms For Rent in The Star Building 11th Street and Penna. Ave. Large Second-Floor Room, 1,840 Sq. Ft., $200 per Month (Double Southern Windows) Court Room, Fourth Floor, 16x17 Ft..$42.50 per Month Court Room, Fourth Floor, 11x25 Ft. .$35.00 per Month (The above two rooms connect) Outside Room, Southern Exposure, 18x14 Ft., $37.50 per Month _ Outside Room, Southern Exposure; 18x11 Ft,, $35.00 per Month " (The above two moms connect) : Apply Room 621 e Telephone qu 5000, Branch 3 Cum- | who | ing at 11 o { was ossible the escape of fugitives from THREATTOCLOSE | ROADTOD.C. TAGS !Fight Looms on Proposed Move at Rockville on Con- ; duit Highway. Conduit voad, which was built and 'l:‘ now maintained by the federal gov- .ernment and District of Columbia taxpayers, is to be closed to motorists who do not possess Maryland tags, luntess the War Department succeeds {in thwarting plans of the Montgomery county authorities to enforce Mary- and laws along that highway. Despite the fact that the federal overnment owns Conduit roa and that the circuit court here once de- clared it not to be a public highway within the meaning of the Maryland statutes; arrangements are nearing compltefon at Rockville for the coun- ty police to assume complete criminal jurisdiction and enforce all state and local laws. Move Causes Surprise. News of this latest move of the Maryland _authorities to close that state to District motorists who re- fuse to pay high fees for additional Maryland ilcense tags was received ‘ with amazement at the offices of Maj, | Department anxint the seeret eves that the ra- he United of investigatio; t Mr. Burns hel ler, engincer cficer in charge of | nd Lieut. Col. Sher- cer in charge of pub- ildings. lared lie thought the unty authorities would stated intention be drastic step in sion rendered in 1607 by the Conduit road, rill, engineer o i lic parks d b J. A. Mirguet Chatges Child Un-| Tyler | Montgomery « lawfully Detained by Aunt. { reconsider “the Mirguet has filed a petition fore taking p the face of the de the District Su- ure possession of the Cireuit Court here i eon Al ng unlawfully tain by the Ada T Justice the aunt to bring t Friday, when a I SUES TO GET SON. preme Court to s initely removing the ghwa, from Mir- | the jurisdiction of Maryland.” While de- | Maj.” Tyler expressed belief that Maryland might enfore its eriminal I ong Conduit road without he d ed that any to extend .fuch regulation to} vehicular traflic would meet with prompt resistance by the govern- ment. son, guet, who be s, boy's aunt, Hitz ordered e boy into court aring will be held According to the petition filed by Attorneys J. H. Bilbrey and Julia Gibbs, the mother of the boy, Co neifa Mirguet, has his custody under a sepuration agreement between the parents, but the mother me i sane and was sent to St. Elizabeth's The father he is en- child. Poor n Ground U. S. Property. He pointed out that the federal gov- ernment hagd purchased the ground upon which the oad Is bullt and coustructed | the highway so that officials in charge of the Conduit system would have easy access o the numerous buildings it has become necessary to construct along the property in connection with the i trict’s water system. The Conduit road Miss Mary Sandall bf the League for | is just as much private property ac an; Pilitical Education. of New York, will | man’s home is, Maj. Tyler said, and at the Washingtoy Club, 1701 [ while he admitted the rights of the t northwest, Thursday morn- | Maryland police to prevent the commit- lock. Her subject will be | ment of a crime on the property he de- nied that it had any more r . Youlll be glad you saved tural guard titled to the custody of the WILL SPEAK ON MEMORY. late Judge James B. Henderson, def-| When you go South in,m’er: You wonder “how they do it?’ Here's the secrct-— Systematic Saving. ‘ What do we mean by “Systematic Saving?” Just this: Regular saving—a definite amount taken out of your salary every pay day before you spend a penny—and de- posited to your credit in the bank. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Clearance has ordered deeper reductions of Mode Suits and Overcoats The purpose aimed at justifies our making no exceptions—so you have unrestricted choice of ALL Suits and all Overcoats—except only the Full Dress and Tuxedo. P For that reason these prices are significant— Mode Suits Mode Overcoats Grades up to $40— Grades up to $45— 243 26 Grades up to $65— Grades up to $75— 382 392 Every sale must be for cash—but no charge will be made for alterations. ‘ Also These Specials Lot of English Polo Coats—in Light Tan and Brown—were up to $55— 5205 No alterations and none charged. ) Lot of Sports Suits, with long trousers—that sold up to $50— $197 No alterations and none charged. Featuring the Mode Special Tuxedo The very correct model—in Herringbone 338 WEAVE ecesccccccescorvece —_———y the District who should or shoull not e Rt e, o, o st 2ot | BUAME GARAGE MAN i ek i 2 | A T ORY PLOT his homa. | Haverhill Police Arrest John Merrick, Alleged Communist, Burden Up to District. At the office of Lieut. Col attention was called to the fact that District of ColumBia taxpayers bear | the ‘burden of 60 per cent of the cost | and maintenance of Conduit road ay it falls within the scope nf the | : 80-40 ‘plan upon which ' the Cderal | BY the Asoclated Pros and Distriet governmenty divide the | HAVERHILL, M costs of local expenses. To order | An attempt to es ©or to keep District motorists off of Conduit road, unless they buy Mary- land tags, it was pointed out, would be equivalent to charging a license fee before a man could cross his own Sherrill E. for Attempted Dynam ting. .. January ?8- blish responsibi | ity for the recent attempt to dyna- | mite the Knipe Brothers shoe fac | tory here was made with the = 'ruh:nuwnl in court of John { rick e aews | Merrick. who the gomery | formerly financial €N~ | Jocai braneh of the ‘tiom | conducts an where he wi { the police « a Mer- ey son and John « the commissioners county, have had the matter foreing Maryland motor regul on Conduit road undér conside; for some They how clusion, it is reported, tify their taking over Thomas rrett, c of Mo said wa of the party pulice o commy atorobile repair shoj In the shop im to have found pa which fitted the contriv- inclosed with dynamite arrested ached the ' con- that laws jus of lock police patrol | ance found on the highway, and this view is said | in a uit ca inst t to be shared Attorney General | Knipe HBrothers' f v on Janua Alexandér Armstrong and other law-| Thousands of of rad yers with whom they-have conferred. [ erature were discovercd in the Sherift Alvie A. Moxley hud been in-|police =aid formed = time ago that th v‘u~| b dynamite 1 1t shop ound two day e preme court s tained forbidd missioners intended assuming juris- the diction over Conduit road snd he injunc now has plans ready for taking con- W v tective 1 trol the minute he is authorized, | in t a vities which is expected to occur not luter | Knij Merrick, pe than the end of this week. | 4 member of SEE THE LIVE SHEEP in our Avenue Store Window—ih see the 800 Men's and Young Men's OREGON CITY VIRGIN WOOL OVERCOATS $19.75 FOR THIS YEAR OR NEXT A GREA SELECTION FOR YOUNG FELLOWS UP TO 65 See the real live sheep in our window: then see these nationally known—natior advertised overcoats in our store, made up D. J. K. standards from virgin wool right where the sheep are raised. Normally th wonderful coats sell for $ Now you buy ’em for about haif on ALL WOOL HOSE REDUCED All 75¢ Hose L-.49c (3 for $1.35) All $1.00 Hose... . .......69 (3 for§2.00) All $1.50 & $2 Hose .. . ..$1.15 (3 for $3.25) $2.39 $2.79 50 and $800 $4.65 - grades ; Gloves In plain shades and stripes —five hundred pairs all told, ingull sizes. Any Hat in the Hbuse Formerly sold to $3.50 All our nifty felt hats, in @ full range of colors, shapes ‘and sizes. Take your pick at MONEY’S WORTH OR MONEY BACK . il D. J. KAUFMAN Inc.”