Evening Star Newspaper, February 23, 1923, Page 12

r 12 DanceTo-night o ///// o Here are two new dance hits with all the thrills=-saxophones, chro- matic scales, harps, the veiled trombone, the muted cornet—all on Brunswick Records, the world’s truest reproductions, to put new life into the old phono- graph to-night. 2865—Greeryvich Witch—Fox Trot Try—3%:x Trot 2358—Burning Sands—Fox Trot Aunt Hagars Children Blues—F2x Trot ‘qsham lones plays them They play on any phonoeriph TryPISO’S Astonishingl, ck rolief. HOPE FOR SOLDIER | Melion Denies Fordney State- ment That British Debt Pay- ment Could Be Used. The fiicker of hope that sprang up among friends of the ex-service men in the House yesterday that adjusted com- pensation might be put through for those who won the world war was short- lived. The hope arose when Chairman Ford- ney of the ways and means committee, author of the measure which President on the British debt settlement sald {Secretary Mellon had told him that he {had no obfection to the use of the { money received from the foreign debt, | principal and interest, in financing a bLonus for former service men after the money had been obtained. Mellon Denfes Statement. This hope died down when Secretary Mellon’s attention was called to the Fordney statement. Mr. Mellon said he had no recollection of having made the statement, and it was reiterated at the Treasury that he adhered to his position that the government was obli- gated to apply at least the interest from 'BONUS PROVES VAIN! Harding vetoed, fn addressing the House | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO FRIDAY, _FEBRUARY 23, 1923. Death Steps in, Annuls Pledge To Absent Wife By the Associated Press ASHTABULA, Ohio, —Because of an agreen into last October between Dr Milton Brown and his wife the latter started on a tour around the world—to write each other only cheerful letters—Mrs. Brown | is unaware that her husband is dead and buried. News of the agreement was disclosed by friends today. Dr. Brow February nt entered H when was sick for ten days, broke his promise. ite because it would |¢ ruin her trip, Several day ed_addresse Brown fmplored him to “for- get that foolish promis “sick with anxiety But Dr. Brown feve e died on Junuary s wife, who is ager ‘of the tour office, inclosing news to M will_not_receive until she In New York, probably in month Dr. Brown had been preparing to £0 to Bermuda when he became 111, He was fifty-six years old, and previous to coming here to pra tice dentistry had founded a de school at Cleveland, which 1 was merged with Western Reserve University. ) <he rrives i ment v | | which 1 will be 5 | tions were a suitable 'HONOR BONES OF UNKNOWN HERO SLAIN IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR| .nuul‘ lowered, still without a spok hall | into a_ crypt beneath the tow floor. there to rest until t srate memorial plans can be ¢ a4 out Was Revolutionary The unknown. according l most authentic historfcal data, J\fl“l one of a detachment of revolutionary irregulars who had been foraging in | the vicinity of Tuckah | “The troops had stopped at an old | inn near the cross-roads, when they | were rruumh(l by a detachment of red | The captain of the irregulars, the story runs, went to the inn door with a white flag and offered to surrender. When the British officer declined his terms the irregulars shot him dead The British troops then opened fire on_the inn and in the ensuing battle 195 of the irregulars were slain. The British interred the bodles fn a trench, marked the spot with a stone and moved on. | of an his life a century Alf ago In the struggle Am dependence were entombed henors in the Tuckahoe Town Hall sterday the nation celebrated the birthday of the unknown's great | wWho gave al | Irregular. with | to as Next February If plans of the villagers are realized, the unknown smoved once more, to lle with | 194 of his fellows In a revolutionary cemetery dominated by a shaft iting the manner of their deaths. The skeletons, with an_occasional button from a Continental iform as the only means of tion, were found buried In a at an old cross-roads on the ts of Tuckahoe when excava- | started by bullding con- | |CALL 10,000 TOKIO POLICE | | IN SUFFRAGE PARADES re- tractors, Residents immediately declded upon memorial to the long-lost with todaf's ceremonles as a inning. Casket Placed in Town Hall All morning the unknown lay In state In the council chamber of the town hall, while hundreds passed in tribute before the flag-draped B the Associated Press. TOKI(W February 23.— thou- sand police were called out in Toklo today to control a demonstration in favor of the universal suffrage bill to be Introduced in the lower house of the diet tomorrow. A procession, in which thousands from all parts of the emplire participated, paraded the city, and then marched around the School children, members of civic organizations in body, bent and ven- erable villagers, whose ~memories harked back to storfes old men told of the stirring days of the revolution, Ministers of the CRONKHITE CASE IN HGHEST COURT Proceedmgs to Determme if | Federal Tribunal May Try | Alleged Slayers. Progeedings were Instituted today n the Supreme Court of the United States in an effort to obtain a final declslon as to the jurisdiction of the federal courts to try the alleged mur. derers of Maj. Alexander P. Cronk- hite, who died of a gunshot wound received at Camp Lewls, Wash., in 1918. Petition for Habeas Corpus. The court was asked to grant a petition for habeas corpus to bring before it the decision of Judge Brown of the United States District Court for Rhode Island, which held Roland R. Phthier without ball on his alleged confession of having fired the shot which killed Maj. Cronkhite. Judge Brown, deciding shooting took piace on a government reservation over which the federal courts had jurisdiction, refused to | release Pothier on bail. Since that dectslon the United States commis- sloner in New York eity and the War and Justice departments have held that the federal government was that the | ‘v\inwui jurisdiction, bLecause the | { reservation had not ed into the | full control of the government at the ume of the shooting. Davis G. Arnold, an attorney | Providen . 1. acting as cou | for Pothier, began today's proc \mx< Pothier without fu Arnold sald in an_application to of \\hl(ln | Gertain Riing and other cour | and to direct the release of his clie on bai! | days SPEEDER FINED $80 John MeIntosh was f Police Court vesterday the limit and committed to jail Mcintosh speed tire | have to catet and it ALL PORK Sausage Meat WAY back in 1870, when the city's boundary line was Florida Avenue and only one street car line ran as far as that, MRS. C. FAUNCE All Pork Sausage Meat won its place—a place so secure with hundreds of Washington fami- lies as to remain unshaken against the assault of competi- tion after more than half a filed in procession. 7 paiace cheering the emperor. e The opposition in the diet is su porting the bill, and the seiyukali, the government party, is expected to op- pose it Another demonstration s planned for tomorrow during the de- casket was ! bate on the bill the debt to the retirement of liberty bonds. The Treasury Secretary communi- cated with Mr. Fordney by telephone and the ichigan representative | stated later that evidently he had misunderstood Mr. Mellon and would strike his remarks from the record of the House proceedings. He added | that at the first opportunity he would {make an explanation of the matter to age churches, standing beside the offered silent prayers for the U. S. DEPUTY SAYS HE SPURNED $50,000 BRlBE‘ Not a word broke the silence in { which the memortal tribute was car- | ried out In the afternoon PLAITING HEMSTITCHING BUTTONS COVERED Mrt. M. E. Holley 3561 18th st. mw. soctated Pre SBURGH, Pa, February ? ring he was offered frov ,000 if he would allow A the Col. e your tight, aching chtst p the pai Break up the congestion. Feel a bad cold loosen up in just a short time. Red Pepper Rub” is the cold edy that brings the quickest It cannot hurt you and certainly s to end the tightness and drive the conges- tion and soreness right out. When heat penetrates right down into colds, congestion, aching muscles and sore, stiff relief comes at once. ng has such concentrated, penetrating heat as red peppers. The moment you apply Red ]np'\er Rub for colds, back- ache, sore muscles, stiff neck, lumbago, or the pains of rheu- matism or neuritis, you feel the tingling heat. In three minutes the con- gested spot is warmed through and through. When you are <u(tcnmz so you can hardly get about, just get a jar of Rowles Red Pepper Rub, made from red peppers, at any drug store. ¥e 'u_will have the quickest re- Tief known. T i A SPECIAL Men’s Fine Qualit | the House. | “The opportunity was afforded at a {session of the House last night, Mr. { Fordney taking the floor and explain- ing that the retary had told hi he had not intended to conve such impression as given b, Michigan representative, Mr. ney, saying he wished “to stand cor- Irected,” obtained unanimous consent ‘for his remarks to be stricken from | the record. The bonus question was brought up by Representative Fish, republican, New York, a former service man. Fordney's Remarks. “The distinguished gentleman from | Michigan, Mr. Fordney, will leave the | House tn a short time,” sald Mr. Fish, as the bonus bill, will dle at the end of this session. 1 wish the gentleman would inform the House as a matter of record about the statement that he told me vesterday that the Secretary of the Treasury had made to him with respect of these funds. “In_speaking with the Secretary of the Treasury about the wisdom or ad- visability at the present time of present- a bonus bill,” replied that were done we should have an inter: view with the President on the method of raising the money to meet the pay- ment of the bonus, but added that he had not the slightest objection to the money received as interest and prin y the coldlers’ bonus. That is the statement he made.” “Does that mean the doldiers will have to walt sixty-two years?” asked Repre- sentative Blanton, democrat, Texas, re- ferring to the time the British bords are to run. “The gentleman knows that is not the case, or he ought to know It,” re- turned Mr. Fordney. —_— There 15 as much room for domestic jars in a flat as there is in a palace. PRICE ON y Medium-W eight Union Suits \White Ribbed Union and three-quarter-length drawers right weight to wear NOW. ments that fit snugly Sizes from 34 to 46. by Suits with short sleeves Just the Well made gar- and without sagging. Saturday’s Special Price Is— 19 You’d Expect to Pay $1.50 to $1.75 “Golden Rule” Work Shirts You know the quality They're cut full with ple room—they’re strong—an price they're wonderful several. of these shirts. nty of shoulder d at tomorrow’s bargains—buy 69c 910 Seventh Street “We I\cqurl the Return Bought for Less Elsewhere’ of Anything That Can Be ! ter. “and the bill which he introduced, known | Montgomery of New York charged with v the mails to de- fraud to the exte 3 escape while en_route tails when he arrived her, to United States Marsha 3 McGregor a solid gold badge, the gift of the marshal's office of Los Angeles, which Marshal McGregor recent visited. While leaving Greensboro, N. C Lessner said, Montgomery offered him $20.000 if he would allow him to es- The deputy, fearing Montgom- might make a break for liberty, sald He promised to consider the o ‘When nearing New York, Mont- the offer to $50,000 2,000. 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