Evening Star Newspaper, June 17, 1923, Page 18

18 RUNAWAY FURNISHES | THRILLS AT JUBILEE | New York Celebration Parade) Provides Witnesses Unex- pected Excitement. NEW YORK, June 16.—An rot down on the program furnished - the thrills for the city’s second Silver Jubilee parade today, when a team of horses drawing a prairie schooner ran away on Broadway, through Times Squa crowds and crashed through a plute glass window at the Hotel Astor. The driver clung 1o the reins and was cut by fiving glai The horses alzo were slightly inju; After the excitement had died dow the parade depicting New York's in- dustrial growth in twenty-five vears continued. Fifteen thousand persons marched hehind the music of fifty ‘bands and 200 floats were in line. As one feature of the day. Miss Pierrian Pace and Louis Pacifico. winners in a popularity contest, married on a float by a magistrate. Nuyor Hylan had been expected to perform the ceremony, but was un- able to do so. CAN’T DEMAND PERMIT OF AUTOIST NOT MOVING Judge McMahon Makes Decision in Case of Commission Mer- chant Illegally Arrested. event Youngest Western Graduate Honored MISS BETTY MORRIS Of 4414 15th street northwest, who THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 117, D. C. Scientist Tramps,Mexico‘ For Fingerprints of Bug Rogue Mann Back After Months’ Study of Fruit I'l_v | Dr. Reports Remarkablei Farming Progress in Country. | And now, to thrill the jaded world, mes the lady toreador. | enorita Margarita Garcia fought| four bulls for the entertainment of | the crowd in the Blaza de Toros at| Tampico on the 27th of May. at's the word brought back to Was ton by Dr. William Mann of the De- partment of Agriculture, just returned from a four-month's | exploration below the bo Dr. Mann didn't wait to see Margarita | tight the bulls, but all Tampico was| talking about it the day he left | The serious purpose of Dr. Mann's | trip was to get the fingerprints of another criminal for the depart-|which, watched under a microscope, iment's rogue gallery—the Mexican {would make the hard-boiled drill who DR. WILLIAM MANN. age. Dr. Mann's work is the most thorough ever, undertaken, although a number ‘of smaller surveys have been made in past years. Bores Into Fruit. The Mexican Insect is not the ob- ject of the same fear among western fruit growers as has been caused by its relative, the Mediteranean fruit fly, because in some sections it does comparatively little damage. It bores into the fruit, which falls to the ground. Then the insect walts while the fruit rots and bores into the ground, where the customary met: morphosis takes place and it Is ready to_attack the trees again. Dr. Mann was accompanied by two other American investigators, by an etemologist, furnished by the Mexi- can government, and by sclentists in the employ of Mexican rallroads, who are interested in having the United States border quarantine on fruit r moved and were willing to co-operate in_every way. During his trip the Washi The only cap with flap attached. 1923—PART 1. visited. practically all the southern|section of the country, is pushing to | states of Mexico, He devoted particu- |completion the last link in a transcon- lar attention to Lower California. In|tinental railroad. This will connect the ccurse of his investigations helthe western terminus o the line from | of people. and his companions walked two- |the Atlantic with Guadalapara, on the| = The.present season is- particularly thirds of the way across this state | Pacific slope, a few miles from sca|dry, a condition which lessened the This is about fifty-six miles, as the| Water. The link will cover about 100 | number of insect specimens collected, crow flies, but is muach farther for the | Miles, and will open up a consider- | Dr. Mann found the climate in many pedestrian, and the road leads through | @ble agricultural ter | sections very cool of ‘evenings. a Wild, sparsely settied country. He, i "1"";’? Jeas smpres also took a two-day hike, of B Aeneral profperity. ol il Aty e e e o iin oF | faTmera In the southwesiern states Psychology Chicken. two rallroads, traveling between day- [ The country, whick is lttle Known | grom the Kansas Clty Sour Owl. S Z | am ericans, arming, ac- | g light and dark each day. i i p s o & | Srown is certainly robbing the 4 Completing Railroad. | Market towns of considerable size | cradie.” Future scientists who enter Mexico, | and beauty are found hidden among | “How's that?’ it is likely, will not have to walk,|the hills and in the center of ri TR irae according to Dr. Mann. The Mexican | agricultural territory, the names of | /1Y, that freshman woman he's government, which had made great| which never get into the newspa- | rushing proved to be eleven years old progress since the revolution in this | pers and, consequently, are seldom ! chology test.” heard of. | stores and some of them navé Yogr |er five motion picture tHeate Yet they boast oxull}n which are patronized by all classer ‘d with the the Mexican q:“__ | fruit fiy. He brought back numerous | sergeant of marines feel like a re- specimens; with "which e will work | ctult- Tillcse) ants do notHullafnills 7 e o | or burrow under ground as do those in his laboratory for some time to|gypyjliar in_this section of North come, studying methods of combat- e : & i I Ameri When the time comes to ing the ravages which this insect|fout they cuddle close together in imakes in the orchards of Mexico. | one at, ng pile. Curious Army Ant. With the ants Dr. Mann found a Dr. Mann also brought back speci- | number of curious beetles. He de- mens of other insects —one of the| voted his holidays to collecting most_curious of which is the army |mens aside from the fruit flles and ant, which infests parts of the coun- |found a number of new types. 3 The Mexican fruit fly {5 responsi ble for a rigid quarantine of most orderly files like a regiment of sol- | fruit shipments from Mexico at pres- diers, the individuals keeping an al-|ent. Little i most exact mathematical distance, | sections it has wrought great dam- e cannot legally arrest opera- biles for failure to show driver's permit when the vehicle is at standstill, according to a decision d down in Traffic Court yesterday John P. McMahon has the distinction of being the youngest member of the 1923 grad- uating class of Western High School. She ix fifteen years old. and has heen pl n the or list_ nt Western 1. ving ted three years' rk in ¢ ith an additional semester's | —_— A Case of Jealousy. From the Boston Transcript. 'So Jobson's pretty s left him. W wa. “She caught him k was arrested by Policeman and charged with operating his automo- bile without a license. The evidence showed Policeman Grimsley had arres ed Fungar while his car was not in mo- tion. The court dismissed the case and told the officer that he made the arrest too quickly, adding that he should have waited until Mr. Fungar started the car. 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