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20 POTOMAG ELECTRIC BOY SHOT IN HAND PLAYING WITH GUN John Forsythe, eight years old, of THE EVENING ARMY OFFICERS STAR, WASHINGTON, Geo: F. Downey, to retired. Al mments of general officers, in- cluding those sélected for promotion, provide that Maj. Gen. Edward F. McGlachlin, jr., commandant of the D. ©., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1923. CLAIMS BROOKHART Army war college, take command of the department of Panama and be relieved at the war college by Gen. Ely, while Maj. Gen. Gordon will re- tain his command of the infantry increased rank. = e, e o, Barmm 1o tramstemed 10| S€NAtor Lenroot Assailsg o e Th Tt et e m e nfantry rigade N .. Policy on Farm Credits as Too Radical. 311 11th street poutheast was trea! at the Casualty Hospital yesterday af- ternoon for a bullet wound in his left hand, sustained, he declared. when a revolver which he was holding while playing with some boys at 10th and South Carolina avenue southeast ex- ploded. ° The boy told Headquarters Dete: tive Mansfield that he and a couple of playmates were handling the gun. It expioded in his hand and he handed the weapon to the boys and told them to throw it away. The injured lad then started running down North Carolina avenue, his hand freely bleeding. Leonard B. Shelton, a pass. ing motorist, picked the boy up and took him to Casualty Hospital. Shel- ton said that he heard the report of the gun and saw the two boys run down the street. 3 4% % o - PROFITS_$363.861 Ham’s Report Filed With Speaker Gillett Discloses Operation Figures. RAISED IN RANK Action Taken to Fill Several Important Vacancies Due to Retirements. W) %% - o® % 9, G at Fort Constitution, N. H., while Brig. Gen. Irwin goes to the 16th In- fantry Brigade at Fort Howard, Md.; Brig. Gen. Haynes takes command of the 9th Coast Artillery Corps district, San Francisco, and Brig. Gen. Harry A. Bmith, now at Fort Howard, Md., 00.4% % XaXAXIX ) 2> Q Zhe annual reports of the Potomac “Electric Power Company, of the 0o, X2 X * Selections of two major generals and four brigadier generals to fill va- O %% XaXa ®, v ~ oo XX 9, Kg X XX 05 KA b " B o ofe ofeo3e o} * 3 * 2 RS XTXT > * Ooo¥ %% K2 0 0 o G 2> K3 9, 0 L3 K3 9% % 2> K3 s o . 2 0 3 * 2 aX2) *, * 20 X2 03 * g X g X o 2> 2 " Q> 03 3 3 XaX e % 2 '* K3 KaXaX * 3 03 % 48, Pa¥ 4% 2> > o, 2X o "’ "’ 1 | %0, o KaX > 0 o% o% XEXIXEX . % amount of funded debt. ! terview to any representative of the Amou of floating debt. : press. The amount of dividend “On arrival he was surrounded 25.000. The total cost of |tne statement added, however, Length of jten or & dozen reporters, who asked 49.41 miles. and {innyumerable questions, to some of n Marvland, 3.20 miles. The total|ynich Mr. Baldwin replied Informally. ]""g]”‘ ("r ;r"“;(‘ fl::‘“'ca in miles ot “The remarks attributed to Mr. #ingle trac 25. = The total number of passengers car- | Ro0RCl, 'y ‘that Ciha debt haa including _transfers, 80,450, g0t on the nerves ef the American people and that Congress would not ‘e willing to eat its own legislation are without discoverable foundation. “Mr. Baldwin neither criticised nor aspersed any section of the Ameri- people.” On the contrary. he ought to express his great appre- U8 il . % g K3 " 2> K3 0, o o% 7 " oo o, " &, LK) EXIXD> 0% %! "' ®, "’ >, 3 "’ senger o . 0534h. The report includes a t of the average time consumed in passing over vi Passenger Receipts, The receipts for passengers in the ¢ in Mary- Dot B 3:"1 InIBIREY | iRtion of the kindness And! col e @ $170.634.15 Receipts {rom | which were extended to him through cliartered cars totaled $1,965.36. Thejout his recent visit to this countr recelpts rom frelght and express, ¢ HORSEWHIPS HER BOSS. $7.701.82. The total receipts, includ- i Girl Tells Court Man “Insulted” returns from advertising, from Her and Made Her Lose Job. switching, from sale of power, for rent of tracks and interest and divi- dends on_ securities owned, totaled $5,713,193.23. The total cxpenses of operating the road and repairs, $3,- £18,643.44. The net income for thel NEW YORK, February 3.—Throngs passing through Grand Central Sta- tion last night were treated to the spectacle of a comely girl, nineteen years old, who stood at the corner of 43d street and Lexington avenue, year is $811,351.89. The profit and loss surplus on December 31. 1922, is stoutly horsewhipping a man for “in- sulting” her. glven as $1,723504.40. The report shows that there were a total of 1,008 accidents during the vear, in two of A patrolman hustled the palr into night court where the girl, Miss Helen Perin. was charged with assault by || Which the persons injured died. way Company owns of the 1,000!her lacerated victim, William Lau, ghares. The total amount now of | manager of a candy shop In the :um., unded debt £150.000. The float- | inal. £4.2 The number of| She counter-charged him with hav- | s carried. including trans-|ing insuited her and caused her to The receipts from |lose her job in the candy shop. : ! passengers was $33.757.39. and the re-{ The magistrate censured Miss Perin | ceipts from all sources $34.018.51. The | for taking the law into her own hands | total expense of operating the road |released both defendants. | was $37,765.95. The to- | i “Tne'dencit for | REINSCH WILL FILED. (harges is §47.126.38 The deflit for the vear is $15,107.87. The net defi- . cit for the year is $13,524.35. The re-| The will of Paul S. Reinsch, for- port shows that there were nine ac-imer United States minister to Chin. who died in China. January 26, was fled yesterday for probate. He leaves cidents, none of which was fatal. The report on the City and Subur- his entire estate to his widow and ex- presses the conviction that she will X2XD> 0.8 o %% 0 ' Creating a WHIRL and a STIR of Enthusiastic Buy-: ing in This Big Sale of Super-Value Bargains! CI /% and leather: 1316 To 1324 T7TH ST.. N.W. |7 =0 Net Hose " $1.95 || ool Hose 79 $1-25 || GioeiHose 69c Wool Hose n;:,:\um and large seam back, English ‘wool Dropstitched silk hose with Pure quality 1 foot, V.shape |I silk and wool hose, wide t fuil fashioned; || neatly embroidered clock; col- Irregulars, ors only. ¢ brown mixtures K2 22X 3 * *, " > ®, X2 K3 ZX > K3 "’ RS ! $1 Silk-Lined Gloves g ® " ® XD Purses and Bags 69c & 89c XT3 * 6% % Women's 2-clasp chamots suede LW > X2 X2 colors, oo 2 % o 4 $2 Onyx Fine WoolHose Tmported heather hose: perfect qualix. 0, K3 " The report on the Washington In- terurban Railroad Company shows the amount of capital stock. $50.000. The Washington and Rockville Rail- > KD * %%, " Q> s " Al sizes. ® 2 Q> o, T T T T T T T T O % R TP £ 150050 S50t ate et ade edes! ) QX K3 X2 ® " K3 o® % ®, X2 Leads—Others Trail Along Behind. Get With the Leaders by Shopping at Piggly Wiggly. « 95¢c Gold Medal, 12-pound bag.... 49¢ Pillsbury, 24-pound bag...... 95c Telleves Gen. Ely as command . ‘c ” Washington Railway and Electric D G h P o B cancies in the Army, which will oc- a E by Senator Lenroot, republican, Wis- own oes the TiC ing who Sis Seturning “with e otom: | constn, of advocating farm credits | & and Suburban Rallway and of the ex tew Eaisnncung THOSE GOOD, LARGE WHITE COOKERS . = § Betich % ay by Secrotary Weeks They in- Georgetown and Tenleytown Rail The injured boy was treated by Dr. | cluded: racks, Washington. “I challenge the senator to point /¥ the distinction in his program,” With Speaker Gillett of the House, as | Sonducting an Investigation in an ef. E GERMS BALK TOURISTS. 3 required be law, by W. F. Ham, presi. | fort to locate the boy companions and | General Service Schools at Fort Leav- T m et T T s N Sion of the tevolver. enworth, Kan., to succeed Maj. Gen. added, Senator Brookhart had advo- Qz' w S ‘ld l d s d d H F. c f . Colin H. Livingstone, president of —_—_— 5 Th Cai Lastf ve Five Cars for This the Washington and Old Dominion . jruary 1: Brig. Gen. Walter H. Gor- Wait 6 Hours for “Safe” Landing. | terstate commerce except under b 0] ree HLLCE S t :lur ‘syla“ - Raflways notifled the Speaker_ that EMBASSY mSAVflws don, commanding the Infantry School, | By the Associated Press. federal charter and under & Roche- aturday’s Sale Henry T. Allen, who retires April 13.| American tourists aboard the steamer v]lele“lhehrcpvn, the lnnludh-l II;EDO‘HX of the Washington and O ominion : . » tional Guard, while Gen. Allen is still | 2Ptain was unwilling to permit a land- |jess they belonged to a producers’ or €6 67 hoped 1t ould be presented some day in Germany closing up the affairs ot | IN§ untll the American consul had cer- | .. omore association. omino ure a.ne, s., C e February 10. ;i ‘ 3 et Gontinued —— i which he commanded, On his return by onine imeti: Wewillhavealinitsdnuprly ofithess strictly > 5 hore. tric Power Company, Mr. Ham listed - I staft for the remainder of his active *° tion.” c t ross revenues totaling $5 or American | ice, employing the time in com- [ion. ; Peti report on the o Farmers Have Other Friends. 1-dozen carton, Ing $4.41 42, leaving a surplus. aft ing operating expenses and Rhine, NS e i z . i Senator Brookhart had been adv Tt 1 T : i . Named for Brigadier Gemeral. Woman Charges Parent Beat Her | cating “special privilege” for farm- at well 0 jons and improvements made | 1ieMarks of Stanley Baldwin. the Seal Sweet Brand und works during the |British chancellor of the exchequer. ciplinary burracks. Fort Leaven- - fapended for labor was $1,269.616.35. |in press dispatches describing his ar- Rouib; Wice Qen iy, promoted; Gol | o rikiow she was sold) in marriags by |10 ey ulre the e et - e e o e | rival in Great Britaln after the Wash- | eral's office. War Department. vice | her father for $300, was told in the | some senators who are not members remler arge 0 o c Brig. Gen. John B. McDonald; Col. Ira | Bronx ocount 9 b Riiance ped Denavial E. Haynes, commanding coast de- | Stella Vitulll, twenty. Her father,|the farmer and are endeavoring by Alhount expended for betterments and | oeao oy’ rerday by the British em- | fanses. San Francisco, Yice Gen. Gor- | Joseph Toscano, was convieted of | constructive legislation to help him. N0 Bisinee. S15ae The'Te- [ato by Semator McKellar. democrat, | FFancisco. to be assistant’ quarter- | staliments aftor making an initial |and hers in'the Senate, their friend- e e e e port showed that of the §0.000 shares, ' Tennessee, who declared Mr. Baldwin & e C t, ]l n 5c : arnation, small can.................. for the United States \ynrizage‘undl In a statement the embassy sald i Lpany as trust ihad_inquired as to the circumstances BR a N K l] 9 R 25 . f 1 6 capital stock $15.000.000. [\r. Baldwin did not grant any in- , e Ogg S eg’ CSlze Or c e, EUX, 3 Packagesior. ... ........oovneeiessincnie 9 Ki ’s,1-Pound B (] , Kingan's,1-Pound Box, Sliced Thin and Lean Absolutely Free—A 7',<cent cake of the fmest White Naptha Soap with every purchase of 1 cake of Clean Easy Soap at 5c. No. 2 Can Fancy ShoePeg.............18¢c . y . . Prince’s Petit Pois, can........29c (About the Size of a Pin Head) Senator Brookhart, republican, Towa, the service schools at Fort Le: Company, of the Washington Inter- cur, due to retirements, within the froin Germany, is assigned to the 5th |and other leglislation similar to the way Company, for the year ended e = C. J. McDonough of the Casualty Hos. | To be major generals—Brig. Gen. ton, treasurer of that corporation, Gen, Cronkhite's lnst assignment |Adriatic were detained six hours in|¢0uld engage in commerce under Gross Revenues, $5.373,363. H o RC jommanded, On his Ieturn | “"When the consul's assurance was re- | tne “wouldn't : ed charges e payment of div T T Eadier gencrale s ota.| When Husband Did Not Pay. |ers and sought to create political is- t including general amortization, i i ington negotiations, were formally other sources, $1,300.115.12. Amount | don, promoted; Col. John T. Knight, | beating her with an fron bar, because | but vet do not find it necessary to be are held by ast aspersions”™ on the Ameri- ottt \i iington Rail- iaf Mr. Baldwin's arrival at South- CLEANSER, Old Dutch, 3Cansfor...............25c CAULIFLOWER, wcesssuoman e 19 CORN No.2CanSilverRun................. 9ic APRICOTS, Evap., ExtraFancy, Pound...........29¢c FI Gold Medal, 24-pound bag Pillsbury, 12-pound bag...... 49¢c was accused in the Senate yesterday . worth, Kan. urban Railroad Company, of the City next few months were announced ves- Infantry Brigade at Vancouver bar- | goviet policles of Lenin and Trotsky. December 31, 1922, were filed yesterday ! pital staff. Detective Mansfield is Hanson E. Ely, now commanding the sald Senator Lenroot. < ’ pquleal " find out how they came into posses- = 7 3 9 ent of those corporations. 0 i Adelbert Cronkhite, who retires Wep- | 11000 on Ship in Greek Waters 249°% plan for prohibition of in- Railways notifiled the Speaker that Fort Benning, Ga, vice Maj. Gen.| ATHENS, February 2.—One thousand | dale co-operative system. No one [{3 . A a5 ho otnes. person Couid Com: Domino” 5-Poun arton . 38c¢ was to duty with the Maryland Na- | Piraeus harbor yesterday because (ha’lhlt plan, Senator Lenroot sald, un- Railway would be delayed, but he the American Army of Occupation, | tified that there was no danger from K Fatiino Himselr= I British Chancellor Did Not Reflect | ¢ . ceived, only 200 of the passengcrs went Tn his report on the Potomac Elec- | BI1t1s) ancellor Di of ec i i 1 | 3 PaSanE - ink of advocat! such a proposi- | signed to the office of the chief of [ think of advocating su P fresh, not over 3 days old 3 _operating expenses total- {pleting his report on the conclusion | i 5 hE Americun cecupation ot “tne | CLAIMS FATHER SOLD HER. | s mne o e trat fixe i X e | Jfor 25¢ vern-Hill Barnum, commanding dis- vear totaled $1.300.435.18. The amount | regarding the debt situation, quoted NEW YORK, February 2.—A story | *U{% . 0\ ..l 0 the senator from George Le Roy Irwin, inspector g Amount set aside for court yesterday by Mrs. | 0f the farm bloc are vet friends of $459.126.16. | disavowed yesterday by the British em- S G ]d “ 10 BAIL. o o6 v o oivsessevess C e At ey i interest |avowal recently was made in the Sen- |nOW at the quartermaster depot, Sani | her husband would not meet latar in- | constantly parading, on the stump Mll K unset Gold, tall c: Llectrie ¢ ngress and people ric Company shows the jampton und had ascertained hat STARCH, Argo Gloss, Pound Package. ..........7%c W No. 2 Can Pride of Ill. Extra Fancy.....14c rince’s Extra Si 3 PEAS Prince’s a Sifted, can. ....23c PEACHES, Evap., Extra Fancy, Pound. .. ........15c | Q> 2> e "*’ i 0 o% % KEXEX o % S04 o® %! > . > "’ of Men’s Suits & Qvercoats These must be sold, and it is your K3 %’ | | » 2> 3 3 3 K2 K3 S0t r 3 .” > ' gain. There is a wonderful assort- ment of garments and a substantial re- duction on each and every suit and over- coat. Be thrifty, Mr. Man, and save in this sale. ()V —In every style and color that you can} ercoats think of. Browns. grays, tans, Oxfords, etc,, in belters, half belters and more conservative models. They are marvelous values; in sizes 33 to 44. Suits—lncludc cassimeres, serges, worsteds, herringbones, } etc.; in single and double breasted coats, sport models and conservative and semi-conservative styles. Sizes 32 to 46, including stouts. Boys’ and Gi That Give Service 2 » > "’ 0 0 The Finest Grown in ORANGES: e, s’ K3 ke > Florida. Per Dozen. . 43c EACHES, Prince’s, Heavy Syrup, Large Can. . .. .33c ll:EARS, Prince’s, Extra Fancy, Large Can.......34c CHERRIES, Prince’s, Large White, No. 2! Can. . . .35¢ APPRICOTS, Prince’s, Extra Fancy, Large Can. ..29c PINEAPPLES, Lady Alice, Extra Sliced, No. 2 Can, 27c SPINACH Vet irge can - - 1 BEETS 27¢ PICKLES 29¢ OFFEE i e i, 24 0ATS Quaker, large package, 23c; small, 10c HAMS ~ = Cx 25 T S S VR VI T T T L T T 2 2 2 T T Y ban Railway shows the capital stock $£1.750,000. The total amount of fund- ~d Aebt, $1.748000. The amount of floating debt, $X0.909.92. The total |administer it in the interest of their t of the road and cquipment is|thres children as he would. Mrs =d at $4.044.415.69. The road has [Reinsch is advised to consult her of track and 1471 miles | husband's lawyers before investing rack. The total number of |in stocks and bonds and to seek ussengers carricd, including trans- | their advice before buying a home. {The widow i trix. fers, 21, is also named as execu- 0 Total Recel receipts from all sources, . of which $1,163,180.95 assengers carried. The total expenses for operating the road and other charges was $1.064.804.86. The net profits-and-loss surplus on December 31 is given as $274,241.12. The company reports 218 accidents, in two of which the persons injured died. The report on the Georgetown and Tenleytown Railway Company shows the amount of capital stock $200,000. The total amount of funded debt 00,000 and the amount of floating 72,266.48. The al number of s garried, including trans- s 7Y Y S 130030 030 430 30 o0 o] The Eminent English Author HUGH WALPOLE Lecture Subject—NOVEL READING """ nd NOVEL WRITING” NEW NATIONAL THEATER THURSDAY, Feb. 16th, P.X. Tickets at 1308 G Bt. W. o The Boys’ Club of Wi '$500 Cash $75 Per Month Including all Interest Can't be beat in the north- west_section. Brand-new from owner and builder. Six room brick home. Hardwood floors, _hot-water heat, electric lights, floor plugs, kitchen cabinet, guaranteed gas range, pantry, cement front tlll porch. back "porches, excep- tionally large garage, street is paved.” conventent to' both car ines. Address Box 354-S Star Office %01% <%0 o%s. Joegeadeadeede * 7Y % 20 a30 o0 %% a%0a% o% 4% o3 * & * S0 oo o XX 000, SR sources K2 Xg) k3 LX) aring the vear were $108 260.87. The otal opcrating expenses ‘and other 30.692.47. The net deficit given as $22.007.59. eighteen accidents dur- . nene of which was fatal. MRS. E. A. PRICE DEAD. Had Been Resident of Washington | Since 1879. Mrs. Elizabeth A. Price, widow of Albin Price and resident of Wash- | ington since died Wednesday at her residence. 3525 Ontario road, as | a result of Infirmities of age. She | was a daughter of Richard B. Posey born at Doncaster, Charles in 1840 & her are her brother. Al- . living at the old home- stead on the Potomac. opposite Quan- tico, and four children, Millard, Jes- sle and Florence Price and Mrs. Jo- seph Hornbaker, wife of Capt. Horn- baker, U. § A Funeral services will be held at the parlors of J. Willlam Lee, 332 Penn- sylvania avenue, Friday at 2 p.m. In- terment will be at Rock Creek ceme- tery. Rev. Mr. Dudley of St. Steph- ans Episcopal Church will conduet the funeral services. HEALTH CRUSADE APPROVED- New $15 All-Wool Spring Coats} ? 09U ictor Heiser of the inter i > v nai| | health board, Rockefeller Foundation, alnnounwd !Dr?fll;' lhh!fl the minister of the interior had ratified an arrange- der i i e ] evesever o "> ale 0l damplie vUresses tation crusade in Salvador. Dr. Heiser BEEN TESTED 5 - Gy YO canoot. st what tae 'i.l here as the government's guest of = Y ot your e s 5 @, 7 to 14 Years, New Linene Jeo have hed them o ) cnmioed by s cang, o O 7 SRR | ! Girls’ Dresses Regular ; $2 Seller $l°25 weride the preper glasses for you. The mew style Middy model, laced at sides, or the shirred waist-line model s0 becomi to every little girl. Peter Pan collar and cuffs of white lipene. Colors, tas, green, copen, ielio and rose. &40, K2 Xa " 9, %, KQ XD 0 > Comfort, Style and Service in These Men’s Dress or . & X X oo K2 o Del Monte,, Fancy Blood Red, Large can, o, e 23 8 o 2> ® Tan and Black Shoes, suitable for dress wear, in either blucher or straight- les. Tan armr oes made with tongue for work, give " gervice and . " Sizes In the lot from 6 to 12, X3 68 O o% XD The girls' shoes are either tan or black, many made with footform shaped toes and rub- ber heels. The boss' sboes are Dlack blucher model with good leatber soles aud beels. K3 % e* Quart Jar, Sweet, Plain or Mixed, oy 2> 0 s & &S 2 K 0 K3 K3 KX IXD K3 " B B AR B BB Bt T 040 44004 o0 0 aXaX > " 3 2> 2 Q ¥, "’ W) 0 3 * 2> ® " > 3 * 0 0 ¥ %% %% % bo-o¢ ®, >, "’ New Spring Sport Coats of mixtures and herring- bone; dark and light shade. Made with raglan eves, large storm collar, strap cuff and buckle belt. Sizes to 42. Priced specially for Saturday only at $7.95. Value $15.00. o 3 XX g » . 0 K2 * R * 23 %% R "’ 2> ' R RS X2 > “:“ g X ) 23 " >, Armour’s, large pkg., 23c; small, 10c These are extra good, per pound, Down Goes the Price---“‘ Bing”’ We Carry a Complete Line of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables These Prices Good at all Piggly Wiggly Stores All Day Saturday and Monday Come to Piggly Wiggly and Save Time and Money PIGGLY WIGGLY wieairsfenieadotoadretoatefoatedocinadocionyeledatiratradonteateatoatredralretontrelonisolocinyotent K3 D 0 ' R * o% Ky KeX 2 Soe o0 o ool K3 R doodes! 4 (oot RS a2 O * T ot 4s* 0% oot R oge o3l boel * * A Full Line of 32-Volt Bulbs for Delco Plants We Deliver Mazda Lamps to any part of the city Phone M. 7129 | LEDEE'S GLASSES COST NO MORE THAN THE ORDINARY KIND. o Q> * K3 * Y "% % %, oo CQXRX D) Branch Sters, TIS 11tk B¢ M.A LEEsE QpTicaL (o) OPTOMETRISTS QT LT e Special groups of All-wool Tri- cotive, Poiret Twill and Berge Dresses, made with pretty side panels, drape sides and regula- tion models. Sizes range to Specially priced for Saturday only at §9.80. Values to $22.50. = R KE X G X > K2 "’ K3 > 1009 E N.W. D> 4 A