Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1923, Page 17

'Marriage Clerk | Kept Busy With ' Rush of Easter| The unnual Easter rush for mar-| age licenses showed no diminu- | tlon today. From the opening of | the clerk’'s office untll noon there was o continuous stream of appli-! W. A. Kroll, the lcenss | v pt busy and when the | closing hour urrived there were stiil | eager swalns awaiting the coveted | “bliss permite” and the genial clerk | DEFENDS HERSELF AGAINST CHARGES Mrs. Richards, Dismissed, Manager of Government Hotel X-Y, Heard. as nunager of | Etaved after hours to accommodate = theni. With each licenee went the erner g00d wishes of cupid's Meutenant| who as the happy grooms sallled forth | to keek the officluting clergymen. ! e i 1 1, howev there e LAESASODNAN S TOEADE AREST s, admitted tod d violations of 4 laid down the | rge. | vere ex- | rulcs of those the hat and eome e ‘:;»ne_*L. R. de Roode, Former Ma-: rine Officer, Fails to Fool Sleuths and Admits Guilt. | sme manager d in her defc - able them no ev on und one done so | been called - the g Is themselves. ! By the Associated Press. Einel NeReiGlones i W YORK, March 31.—Disgulsed A 1cted before '”:;j‘;‘.n; an old man, Louls R. de Roode of : ling, - Balthoore, formerly a major in the | £ - Marine Corps, was arrested sterday > W a fug th from Riversi ged to 1 th a youns wor stice in ax apart- drive, which he ve been occupying 1. He was taken nto ody at the request of the horitics, who said hel charged with absconding with | 990 worth of urities. | Die Roode. who was said to be m:rty-l | on= and married, was reported by the | nore police to have been an ax- | r of the estate of his uncle, Dr.| & pro physietan | n Charles county, Md. De- ; found in the fpart- | B £30,000 ne- ank book | showing | Representative | Went ou Ohio, Wi is act- Judd, pre Housirg My the bring Hscha h nan, whese n vie s the 1 iithheld. Ove'r Ler protests, i the conclus | tered the suite to be conffonted b ‘ ; dedth a5 RRE Bkl em man, with white r und| scharge Mes: Richards for. th iug over a cune. | & ied down vou: yowd better come | rent or by one of the detectives | wlho added thet deRoode then had | n himeelf up dramatically to his | the tion, ited S Melals of six feet and whipped off a false | s £ to police, delloode pu d the wig and must timore und used the disg: t cape from that city on March 20. cetives sald he don whenever lLe lef They found he ha < hen they cailed and had to don | dlowid e Tally s camoaflage rapidly. i SRR ted vt | dhdnobde said by police to have, 5 e b |®amitted the churges inst him t and to illing to waive extradi- | tion. Dalen's Statement. Vi 1] Gen. the re wonth ards b “lub of Master Masons at ceremonias | this afternoon in Mr. | tho Post Office De- | t Rich: rdy Lnerer o . Amos A, es, ent | v board of Masonie | District, conducted the | in the presence of a spe- iittee of the Temple Cluh consisting of A. K. C . Th {. Chunn, Janes e cton and 'S, M. Med : Members of the Masonic frate {in"the departmeut attended tie pres. {entation of the honorary memborahip, e ATTACK IS UPHELD. Judge Holds Prisoner Justified Re- REGAIN STOLEN WATCH, | SUSPEND POLICEMAN Timepiece Taken From First Pre- cinct Fellow Officer Traced to Virginia Pawnshon. otan from: Police sisting Unwarranted Arrest. 2 _the first preeinet p.,-‘:m ing a long-drawn-out hear- | e 3 n th g es hraneh of of a charge ! v case awafnst W i ation | i | I, Sweenc Kandolph street. | Robert ¢ roct ! Sunday There was no an un rrest. | TAXI CASES DELAYED. |Gorden Would Prevent Writs of| === 1 Prohibition of Trial. | I States Attorney Gordon to-| the Court of Appeals his opposition to the request of Charles Churge of Violating “Cruising” Rules to Be Heard Thursday. Lo cuses in Trafie Court of six|W. Mor shipbuilder, his B st whom In-lthree sons and Rupert M. Munch tfiled by the | president of the United States Trans. ting the | port Company, for writs of prohibi- gulition shibiting | tion to prevent Justice Stafford of the round the bl upled | District Supreme Court proceeding | ington and Willard | next Tu v with the trial of the conspiracy charge against them in jconnectic with Lr contracts. | Maj. Gordon points out that the pe- titloners are not entitied_to the re- | iler asked Decwuse the District Su- | District Supreme Court” to dismiss « preme Court has jurisdfction of the!the suit for $25.000 heart ovalm | ' ttorney case and because the questions rals- | brought agalnst him by A. J. T. Canph g muy all be presented on a writ| of error in the event of a conviction. | The petitions do not snow, the prose- cutor clalms. that the defendants | have_questionied the jurisdiction of ithe District Supreme Court, but on the contrary have pleaded to the in- dictments have asked for the sot- ting of 2 date for trial. MUTT AND JEFF—Mutt OQught to Pay His Debts. . Bende Hermeck Irving E. made the a test case [ty word' He SAYS THERE'S GOMNNA BE A BIC DELCGATION DowN T2 MCET NOL WHGN You LAAD 1A New YoRk: NEWS FROM AMERICAL | Joc SPIS HAS PEQNED me A Few unest f// — Lieut. } cabarel for o ence showed. n scuffle ro- | (et that the | BERET Vus made against ¢ {0 Sweeney. Judge McMahon Leld | nold T there had been an assault on | 10008 O the office had been provoked by | 'REPLIES TO MORSE PLEA.!: assaalt o of Police Court today. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. ¢, SATURDAY, MARCH oLy 1923. The Events Leading Up to the Tragedy. SAY,0SCAR, 1 JUST HEARD A GOODONE = A P1P! THERE WAS A CASE uP For TRIAL AND THE JUDGE ToLO THE WITNESS To = IF YOU VE HEARD HERE'S ONE OLO FRED KELLY SLIPPED ME — IT SEEM 3 THERE WA 1IN ALGIERS — STOP ME LOST HIS JO SToP ME Tris ONE 7 S A SHEIK £ you'vE HEARD THLS. | $'POSE \T's LD BuUT 1T WAS \'—’—_‘LQE_WTD mMe 1T SEEMS THERE WAS Ary ‘NAMED PAT AMD — PowW Z NEAR RIOT FOLLOWS RAIDING OF CABARET Davis Bitten on Hand. Three Arrested at G Street House. near rlot, i aundred color part, develope the vice squad raid by Joseph S 13 G street fight was officers wi siles thrown little dittic a gen Lt ploye of the cafe, Willlams infife a bad v d on the right hané of Davis by biting. Davis was taken to the Emergency Hospital, where his injuries were treated was arrested, charged with zsaulting ! an officer in the discharge of his duty. and, in addition, to possessior of whisky. In addition to the arrest of Wilitan, aves, Lhe proprictor, charged with selling whisky and pos: session, and Mary ackson, a maid of the h milar charg also arrested abbed as destroyin luce has Leen tir and th cen . and he will t for trial on t g having forfeited ¢ n the United States collateral ASKS SUIT DISMISSAL. 0’Briant Says Charges in $25,000 Balm Case Vague, Indefinite. John T. O'Briant, wealthy apart ment house owner, today asked the Meurer, who claimed Mr.%0'Briant has alienated the affections of Mrs Meurer and_had bought her a fur coat for $375. He says the uallegations of the declaration are vague and indefinite and even He Is represented by Attorney T. J. répugnant to each other. Hart. Al! RCPORTERE 0 INTERVIEW ArE ABouT KING TUT'S MR T (AKE T2 SUCH 1S FAME YouR LAADL YouR WoRK, ng | police ! HE SAYS AMONG THosE PReEsEAT witL Be CHINAMAN WHO DOES AT WHOSE RESTAURANT 1 A 7 WHI), IRISHMARN /, STOP ME | HERE LIES JuLww's DOoFUsS Copprighe, 198302 T. Marriage Licenses. Marriuge licen teen issued to the f Brow Jomenh Fabwre 1. A n it Y und Frurce or ard Res A Thor ths Reported. haie b rick B, Laon and Howard H | dohn Mark Thaddon a Agn Harold i Jimes M Calvin B, and Elwaid 1 ioenezer und Mar umes L. and Ju ned R Deaths Reported. deaths have b t in the I n reported to t tsenty-four Adolph Feig, Henrietta M. Iobert W. Scott, 31, Providence Hospital. Madeline Galt, 17, the Hadley epts. Julia A. Lee, 68, 1036 Park roa Lillie Stevart, Carmella Austin Hospital. Keullworth 1 month, Chil- edmen’s Hospital. allinger Hospital. 5, Freedmen's Hospitn. ‘Tuberculosis Hos Augustus M. West. 3, 70 Fentgn st. n.e. | Fueresa Jdalee Liudsiy, 11 moaths, 1000 P |, Charles Edate Ciisles, 8 months, 1526 Mar- ton st. ———— More than 700 letters are received by the Prince of Wales every day. ¥requently his letter bag contalns as many as 1,500. 7 TALLOR, YOUR ADY, THE LAUADRY THE DUTCHMAN HERE'S ANCTHER CORKER. = i A COLORE 0 MAN NAPIED SAM | WoU'LL LAUGH YOUR SELF S1C< OveER THIS ONE . 'T'S A KMOCKOUT | THERE \WERE TWO ENGLISH SOLOIER S tr A TRENCH ! Spanier fell. —By WEBSTER. 8 — HAVE You HEARD i STOP ME F f i | 1 | ! Faneior e e i 5 WORKMEN KILLED . | ficd that he IN TOWER COLLAPSE Several Others Seriously Injuredl ‘When Water Tank Test Causes Crash. HARTF tive R, workm. others sent to the seer ing th, companics t in rem. from th. 2 DIE, 16 INJURED | AS 4 HOUSES BURN Destruction of Century-Old Build-| ings Entails Loss of i $750,000. e stone walls and rixteen | injured. T 1 pread to ad- aught chemi ing estab- raging in e first ir hefg Bellevue ncar the fire were compelied to leave their homes | because of the smoke. Infants, left in | ir cribs by frightened parents, | were carried out by policemen. Julius Spanier and Willlam Aiello were leading a line of hose to the center of the burning structures when the walls began crumbling. One of their comr es was buried in a pile of debrls. Alello tried to pull him out and he, too, was buried. Then there Came @ duil explosion, the entire in- | side of the bullding collapsed, and Six of the sixteen who injured suffered severe frac- Aiello and Spanfer dled in 1 w tures. Bellevue Hospi! ASSISTANT TO CONTROLLER. Former Representative Marion E. Rhodes of Missouri has been ap- pointed assistant to Controller Gen- eral AlcCarl, it was cfficially an- nounced last night. (Copyright, 1928, by H. C. Fischer, Trade Mark rex. U. B. Pat. off.) TAE TOBACCO DeALER AROUAD THE CORNER, AND — Now T WONDCER WHERE He went? on TW. Trial | beking i USTENE CANCE LONDOR SO WELL I'Ax GONNA STAY KeRe ! EIGHTEEN TESTIFY T0 MINE MURDERS Resumed Today to Gain Time Lost by In- terruptions. By the Associated Press, MARION, Ill, March $1—Contrary to the usual custom, Judge D. T. Hartwell ordered a session today of the trial of six men charged with murder in connection with the Her- rin mine riots of last June. Two In- terruptions of the trial, the second in which defendants have been charg- ed with implication in the elaying of a score of non-unlon workers, by tllnesses in the famllies of jurors would | not permit the usual Saturday recess. Elghteen defenso witnesses yester- day testified regarding alleged overt | act® by mine guards employed at the | Lester strip pit, and concerning the killing of Jordy Henderson, one of | three unton miners killed. A rain of lead suddenly poured on { a peacetu! countryside from a hidden | machine gun, and high powered rifles | by mine guards, killed the first man, { an unarmed union miner, slain during | the outbreak, witnesses for the de- | fense testified yesterday. g Defled Union Men. Tntil the Importation of armed guards about June 15 to patrol the mine of the Southern Illinois Coal Company while it was being operated by non-union men, witnesses declared that there had been no trouble since the shutdown on April 1. “We have come down here to work this mine, unfon or non-union,” Lu- clen Tucker, one of the eighteen wit- nesses who took the stand during the day, quoted C. K. McDowell, superin- tendent of the mi saying to h “We're going to work it If we have to work it In Llo Tell the union 11 that MecDowr showed him two rapid-nire rifie. which worked from the hip. a “reel gun operated on w tripod «nd about a ton of ammuniti Other witne accused the gnards of holding up, assaulting and robbing PErsons passing near the mine on the public road. Nome said they had been threatened with death unless the kept away from the mine property. Guards Fired First. _Two witnesses swore they had seen the guards place a gun in position on top of the mine dump and conceal it clump of bushes on June 21 testified that two or three vol- leys were fired from this gun before they heard any shots fired from out- ide the mine. | Otis Alexander, a former member of | the union and now & weighman, testi- had overheard a conver- on on o party line telephone be McDowell and W. J. Lester, of the mi the night of Jun which Lester warned McDoweli hundred men were on thelr way to at- tack the mi “Let them c We're ready for 't all get here,” 1 McDowell, w later 2 er test!ficd t the next the shooting at the min rd Lestor t a and negotiate Urged to Leave New York and Join Husband in Small Town, Tries Suicide. B the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 3L.—Maria brecht Barnes, bride of H Barnes of W vesterd: New crowded ferry Yo ¥ reached Mz 1 to @ hos e haa ters I from W Mrs. Albrecht said that the pair met at the New York Aquarium, when Barnes was a soldler, stationed at Governors Island. —_— FIRE ON REFUGE ISLAND. Quarantine Hospital Saved, But Several Outbuildings Destroyed. 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