Evening Star Newspaper, June 14, 1923, Page 5

f D. C., THURSDAY, TWO MOTORISTS KILLED BY FREIGHT TRAIN ‘Witnesses Declare Machine Was Driven Through Gates at Crossing. By the Assoclated Press. CONNEAUT, Ohlo, June 14— Gill, twenty-five, and Richard Don. van, twenty-eight, both of Albion, Pa., were killed here late last night when _their automobile was struck by a New York Central freight train at a grade crossing. Witnesses said the automobile was driven through the crossing gates. PHOTOGRAPHER HELD FOR COUNTERFEITING Cleveland Man Said to Have Made Most Striking Reproduction JUNE 14, 1923. L] LOCAL OPTION MEASURE. OES BEFORE REICHSTAG Ballot on Liquor Sales Would Be Taken if Fifth of Voters Ask It. By the Associated Press. BERLIN. June 14.—Local option on the prohibition question is provided for in a bill just submitted to the reichstag. The measure already has gone through the reichsart and the economic parliament. Under the act a vote on the ques- tion would be obligatory in any com- munity where it was demanded by one-fifth of the qualified electors. The voters would be asked to ballot on two issues—first, Whether hotels and public houses should still be au- thorized to sell intoxicanis and whether licenses should be renewed in cases where the ownership of li- censed properties changed; second, whether delivery of such drinks - J PRESIDENT PRAISES HIGH SCHOOL SPIRIT Lauds Patriotism of Eastern Boys in War at Dedication of Flagstaff. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, B Ve il o o8 oo PLAN TO PADLOCK | DETROT RUMDNE I nStead Of F ruit No Acceptable Terms Yet Reached By the 4 Sociathd Eress Between U. S. Representatives Federal Clean-Up Started! With Injunctions Issued PARIS, June 14.—The “drying and Huerta. Against Fifty Places. T Poling had been housekeeper for the | worth $10,525. which she claimed Mre deceased, who cperated a star-gazing | Case had giv to her some weeks studio at 8ta street and Pennsylvania | before his death in consideration for, avenue for many years, and brought| her services. Attorneys Henry I suit in replevin against the executor | Davis and I. Q. H.-Alward appeared to recover liberty bonds and jewelry for the plaintiff. i o up” of the transatlantic liners %as revolutionized the selection of bon voyage gifts to departing friends. Baskets of fruits for- merly went to steamship passen- gers. Today the baskets are filled with an assortment of wines, champagnes and brandies, with occasionally a cocktail shaker added. A number of the Parisian wine- shops have caught the idea of making a specialty of assembling the proper outfit of a week's drinkables. SON OF RABBI WISE o. Jrom the AVENUE o NINTH-* ‘COOL SUITS| JFOR SUMMER By the Associated Press. MEXICO, June 14.—Charles B. War- ren and John Barton Payne, United States representatives on the mixed| recognition commission, conferred with Adolfo de la Tuerta, secretary | gy (he Axsociated Press. of the treasury, relative to the finan-| DETROIT, June 14.—The federal cial details and payments for landed | government's “clean-up” of the liquor estates expropriated and divided|gituation in the Detroit district was among agriculturists under existing|pegun here tod when injunctions Mexican agrarian laws. Later there|yere issued in United States District was a perfunctory meeting between|Court against the proprictors of ap- the American and Mexican commis-|proximately fifty places in the De- | Aloners | troit district where liquor is alleged | Patriotic sentiments. which have inspired the students of Eastern High School were commended highly by President Harding in a letter read at the dedication today of a bronze base to the flag staff standing at the entrance to the new Eastern High School, the alumni association’s me- al to the Eastern boys, who gave r lives in the Spanish-American | d world wars. Replying to a letter of Bertram| G. Foster, president of the alumnii associ inviting him to partici- pate in the exercises, the President wrote: “It wou!d be a satisfaction to ac- cept the invitation, which I have re- ceived at your hand. for the occasion of dedicating the flagstaff raised by | the alumni at the new Eastern High | School grounds in this eity. 1 am | £Orry to have to say that my engage- ments for the next few weeks are sueh that acceptance is impossible. T cannot let the occasion pass, however, | without the expression of my partic- ular gi ion that the alumni as- s mntion brovided this parth ularly appropriate attestation of the | jatriotic sentiments which have al- wavs inspired the students of this in stitution They have proud of the on, 1 every ason to be ! records which their comnatriots of this association have made in their country's wars, and pa.ticularly the fine showing of mili- tary efliciency which has been pos- sible by reason of the high interest which has alwavs been taken in military instruction.” Many Floral Tributes. While the Eastern High School Band played “The Star Spangled nner.” little Charles Edwin Cham- { s Son of Charles E. Charmbers, whoSa memory is commemorated An | the bronze. unvelled the tablef. and | 8 saflor slowly ran the colors to the | top of the staft. Representatives of | crican War Veterans, er of the American and Fastern Cadets and mem- | s of the families of the school's | ses followed with floral tributes. | which were banked high around the | bacs of the flag staff The coremonies were marked wtih tmpresivencss. They were attended by ranking and Navy officers, ol . “alumni’ and Eas X ire student badv. Garbed in | blue uniforms, the cadots | company front on the side- | facing the flagstaff, with other shaping & semicircle around the me- | morial. At the foot of the staff were | meated families of the school's service | men who sacrificed their lives in two wars, and behind them was an audi- ence of school officials and alumni. Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick, chief | of the air service and one of the prin- cipal speakers, sounded a note of warning against pac m. and de- clared that it would he a sign of re- degeneration if teachers failed to in- atill in the impressionable minds of their pupils real patriotism. L Tribute to Atrman. Gen. Patr paid high tribute to Thomas H. Farnsworth, a lieutenant in the air servic whose name is ecarved in the bronze memorial base, for his “fine snirit and personal brav- ery.” The air service chief said he waw Licut. Farnsworth at the battle front in September, 1918, and two days later the airman brought down an enemy plane, and, although wound- ed. landed el but died several hours afterward. ' Lieut. Farnsworth was decorated with the distinguished wervice cross, Gen. Patrick sald, “for his outstanding heroic action.” Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, com- mandant of the Marine Corps, declared that a more fitting tribute could not be paid to the memory of tern's war drad than the base of the flagstaff. He then outlined the history of va- rious flags, tracing them from the time of Mo s down through the ages to America’s national colors Service and self-sacrifice to the country was stressed by James T. vd, member of the board of edu- cation. ~ “More and more we are coming to realize.” he said, “that life is a failure unless it is used for service. The responsibilities of life | a great, no more in peace than in war, and we cannot shirk them. One | living in peace times who makes no sacrifice and no service is as much | to be condemned as the profiteer and slacker when the war drums beat.” | Brief remarks also were made by | Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent | of ‘schools, and President Foster of | the alumni association, who presided. | The exercises were opened with invo- | cation by Dr. Abram Simon, president of the school board. Benediction was | pronounced by Rev. David R. Covell, | wertor of Trinity Episcopal Church. Mr. Foster read a letter from Gen. | Pershing regretting that he would be | unable to attend the dedicatory cere- | monies. One of the features of the | exercises was a cornet solo by Otto i | prosecution. | W. Evans, imperial wizard, was filed | SLEEPS AS SHIP SAILS Father Radios Funds for Boy When Liner It is declared that nothing accept- able thus far has been offerea (o sat- isfy the American government's re- jauirements. The American delegates have been willing to consider propo- | sitions tending to settle questions at sue due to alleged confiscatory and | retroactive legislation affecting both ! petroleum and agricultural lands, but | no basis vanee i | PLAN FOR UNVEILING i OF POPE’S MONUMENT| Arrives in France. Br the Associated Press. NEW YORK. June 14:—James Wise, twenty-year-old son of Rabbi Stephau S. Wise of New York, who arrived here on the liner Paris yesterday, will have an unexpected chance (o see something of France. Young Wise boarded the Paris at New York last Wednesday to ses some friends off. | became the victim of uncontrollable | slumber and elept through the clang- ing of bells and blowing of whistles that accompanied the departure of the Tiner. He woke up when the ship was far cut at sca H “ise’s father was notified less and arranged with the § | partment for a temporary passport | Bs the Assoc by radio authorization, and for an| ROME, advance of funds to the youth by the | ratio purser of the Paris. {interested in the ceremony hope that NEW CHARGES MADE areted e $ IN BAD-CHECK CASE | s veatificicion *“Fhigrimages are coming here from Riese, where the = late pontiff was born 1o, Wihere he was w pari . from Mantua, where he was an archbishop. id from Venice, in which city he served as patriafei. | { in Rome to Honor Pius X s wire- | on Juae 28. { ate De- ol Press. June 14.—ILixtensive prepa- 8 are being made for the un- | veiling of 4 monument to Pope Pius | 1 X in St. Peter's on June 28. Persous Douald Thompson, Magazine Pro- tographer, Arrested in Pre- tentious Chicago Hotel. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, June 14.—Donald & Thompson, war-time magazine photog- { rapher, recently held for removal to} New York city on charges of pa ing worthless checks and impersonating a naval officer. today was a igned be- | fore United Stat (."m”“)s‘””(‘r‘c«n|| Gien e th totl b Glass on a charge of pa spur paign to reduce e to by e O harEe of hossing spUPl- | Growning, which last vear reached heariig was _continued “un June [‘_:f‘;‘\‘_!=;:a» :':g,"’v’.r‘{:;.}"f\"i'.'a'.‘.’,""!,". 1 20eltnougl Mo mpson 1= expectedito/| (Iess L DoiTagied by lding 1he two. It Is understood that it was de. | institute in two sections opening nex sired to place the Kansas City charge | Monday. on record here for possible future( The western institute, at Confer. Thompson, who was arrested in a|teach the latest methods in .C\\.np‘ sulte of rooms in a prominent hotel, | Ming, life-saving. canoeing and Loat- | here he had a woman secretary, told | ing. A similar institute will be held | government agents that he had been | cotemporaneously at Long Pond, | pledged from $60,000 to $80.000 by | Mass. | Chicago men to make a trip to Africa ! Many of the foremost instructors | for motion picture purposes. of the cou life-saving and | SEEK SLAYER IN CANADA. students. Among these experts will Whitfield, Suspect in Policeman's be Commodore W. I. Longfellow, | national of lifc-saving ‘e-dunr of the er n Swimm | Capt. Charles B. Scully, said to have | | saved more than 400 Tives, and Jean | Death, Reported There. i Roberts, instructor in swimming of | Illli‘ Detroit public schools. SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich., June 14. ! —Reports from immigration officers | that a man resembling John L. V field, wanted in Cleveland in c tion with the slaying of a polic had entered here from Canada i morning started search ; throughout this city today. | A report yesterday that \\'hltflcwli might be on a downbound steamer sent officers up the river to search ! the steamer Gates. When the steamer | arrived here it developed that the !} man was not Whitfield, { DRIVE TO REDUCE 7,000 LIVES LOST IN DROWNING By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, June 14.—A natioh-wide fer- . on Pa, WANTS RECORD EXPUNGED : Klan Leader Seeks to Be With- LITTLE ROCK, Ark. June 14.—. motion asking to expunge from the | court here last Saturday seeking to make J. A. Comer, Arkansas Kian { mation of character suit brought re- cently against William J. Simmon drawn From Defamation Suit. | V records the motion filed in_ ecircuit leader, a _party to the $100,000 de emperor of the Ku Klux Klan, by H in circuit court today an FEastern student. Several selections were sung by the audienc a hymn, “O God, Our Help in Ag Past” and “Amer under the di- rection of Edwin N. C. Barnes, di- rector of music in the public schools. The school band, under Mrs. Frank | Byram, accompanied. The names of the men in whose honor the monument was erected are: Arthur Henry Dobson, Charles Edwin Chambers, James Franklin Hagen. Thomas Henderson Farnsworth, Albert Z. Pyles, Charles A. Bostrom and Socrates Maupin, Lehnert, —to further acquaint Washington Men the extremely high-grade features of our merchan- dise We REDUCTIONS (-H QUALITY ing feature in makes important DUCTION feature of this event— an opportunity to regular stocks the CLOTHING at price changes— Up to $45 Pc. Suits 39 - HOOVER ZOOK 1342 G St. N.W. with announce the predominat- our merchandise the PRICE RE- T convenient secure from our i —made in finest of MEN'S the following Up to $60 3-Pc. Suits 45 its sweet, mild unforgettable. Main 737 {lowley, ! forcement i Bvider i that | when the the | T tailed ately. to Other serve by United States miscuous traffl of the country Sleuths on Job. followed Extensive Preparations Under Way | rival here vesterday of ¢ of the prok Today’s action ch sents of on which trict court today said, L . pictur New York known, have be cinity for seve are here, ing w 1z e city I a o policy from now on will the padlock law. W make an effort to all places where the landly that their proper or an unlawful 1 ernment is not go Ic gers and then e bootiegge onty That today liquor sales w in the war to ofticia Yellowt “The injunction pro ald in a forma ment, “but it is nec our purpose to cover esent. Conditior 1 drastic action “Fraud beiy rupulous boo ts suburi d te re is rank th M. From the Brown Jug. Madeline hundred aline- ge 14 HE most economical and of all cold cuts loaf form so that every bit is edible—not a single morsel wasted. Served with salads or ’tween thin slices of bread you’ll find flavor simply Made in Washington by N. Auth Provision Co. the !were obtained in United States dis- < gai 3 n’in Detroit weeks. Y n was being used & to permit land- s to reat their property re responsibility < are Start Made. i drive against illicit waged here by fed- » v 1S pe Read the Big Victor Announcement HEAR THE NEW ictor Records TODAY at Arthur.'ordan Piano Co. G Street at 13th Cooked Ham “Square Pressed " of Money. {10 have been sold. An effort Wil befy o\ made, it was announced by govern- | { ment agents, to close these plac i one year under the state padlock law, A group of federal officers was d injunctions injunctions are to be|tions o for agreement has been ad- | issued “by the soor‘f," it wus stated | duced, Jistric R. Davis, who added that government is going to end the pro- in liquor in this part|larger cities of the country 3 10T | Treschko, twenty-nine, said by federal |officers to be an amateur photographer {and the author of one of the most in | genious and dangerously realistic imita. f federal bank notes ever pro- stated | is under arrest here today. His ALLOTNSY | arrest, federal officals declare, ended a two-vear search of many of the immedi- Arrests of Trescnkg in disp n Y { Philadelphin 2 follow, federal offic, In ‘Treschko's room, officers they found a camera, said to ¥the best lens of any in the With it & combined photogr { chemical outfit. used in 1 terfeit money: $600 in ¢ leged bogus noney and hali-finished work. waiting arraign court, hax made officers s FLIES TO COURT. Y thoge sing of Pittebur; ther large citles will Is said. who aided is product the e on countr injunction ar- Ye onl say, have and phic and King coun- mp qu Trese! nent in federal a full confession, o the d. Mr. in and Moe law sleuths w0, it became nd vi- | two said, itity of e Allowley which 5 June 14 Acesta, aviator, flew here in an air- plane today from Nantucket, Ma to answer to an indictment charging him with operating his automobile intoxicated. He landed in a field near the ¢ courthouse, ned t until ck to ~Bert are for « n be shown 1 knowledge The gov- hopped L ! REFUSE SMITH PRAISE. ) boot- caught.” N. Y. June mmittee of re in session | i to report out fc v by Mayor S alo” commending Gov ing of the Cuvillier bill ni the Mullar-Gage state prohibition enfercement act 11 st =z just re statement of resout s is drastic.” repared state- ry. It ix not 1 or to mis- in Detroit | erpetrated vs in Detre of the whisky uggled in made from by “The Sale That Makes Ou Reductions on HIGH GRADE DIAM Make Your O N Queen 5650 have wi White Kidskin also Black and Brown Kid, $8.50 Black Satin. Pat- ent and White Reigncloth, $6.50 White Xid, $7.50 riety o footwe prices ent wi CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 14.—Alex. | h, Detroit, | ed al- | { | hibition officiais of violation JEWELRY, WATCHES Every Article Marked in Plain Figures Smart F $77.50 Never such a wide va- Quality stylish all occasions at footwear— $5.50 to0 $12.50. should be allowed only in retail shops 1or by hotels and the like or should be | forbidden altogether. VOLSTEAD VIGILANTES GROUP TO BE EXTENDED Aims of Body to Report Dry Law Violations in South Made Known by Leaders. tiie Associated Press. H NEW ORLEANS, June 14.—Plans! were being made today to extend into every parish in the state a new secret order. the Volstead Vigilantes, which had ite inception in New Ur~) leans yesterday. The membership| will be held secret and the duties of i those afiliated will be to inform pro- of the [ liquor laws. i That the society will appeal mostly {to women was forecast, inasmuch as {the organization perfected here is { composed of 300 women and 100 men. | The order is not confined to any re- { liglous eect or clasy of persons, but Jopen to all. 0. D. Jackson, federal prohibition diréctor of the state, an- | nounced. Those wishing membership | are to write to the director, who will | refer them to the chairman of the Members of the society will not be permitted to conduct raids and it will not be necessary for them to testify in court unless they so wish. WOMAN WINS $10,525. | ~ erdict for $10 Jeffords, cxecutor of the estate of iJohn . Case, by a jury in Circuit i before Justice Hitz. 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