Evening Star Newspaper, June 18, 1923, Page 3

MORSE TRIAL NOW INGTH WEEK HERE Prosecution Expects to Fin- ish Case Presentation Next Week. The trial of Charles W. Morse. his three sons and four others, charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and the fleet corporation through war-time contracts, entered its ninth week today before Justice Stafford and a jury in Criminal Di-| vision 1. The prosecution expects to finish the presentation of its case this weck or early next week. Should the defense be required to offer evidence the trial bids fair to occupy the en- tire month of July. The government the record two lengthy aontracts made by the fleet corporation with United States Transport Company one of whic the Morse company reed to purchase eight boats that lad built for the fleet corpor: his contract was executed Decem- ber 20, 1919, and w in operation only w few weeks before the Morse company defaulted in its provided payments. The fleet corporation de- ciaved the contract void and mads szreement with the Morse company for the latter to pay a bout hire of $4.15 per dead-w ton wr month for the time ats o veen apotateutiunider n tract of purchase hire the covernment contends ot paid by the United States port Com I3 today read into b the the ond contruct was entered into 1920, and is known as the ney agreement. By this arrange- rent the Transport Company was to run the boats as nt for the Fleet Corporation, and was to place all nonies received in an impressed fund +s the property of the zovernment. Specific conditions are set forth as to how the money was to be expended and what charges and commissions were to be exacted A number of other documents were vead to the jury in relation to these contracts and to the manner in which the latter one was executed o —_——— ONLY SLIGHTLY HURT. Ralph Case. Local Attorney, Struck by Bucking Broncho. 1 attorney Saturday at Mis: bucking bre not criov telegram day to her-in-law. who in law offices al Bank buil L am all patches lared that th ken to a hospi N unconsc condition. The accident happencd 4 round-up of which the lawyer was 1 speetator, who hurt, by the in . Werber, jr.. his associated with the District Na- wired. News vesterday had | . to Wi & BTORAGE HARRISO: ATRED AND 0 anywhere it stered at your home patred eqna IA cure for Thone Fr. 0 WH otice is tofore existing between ) and ROBERT HERSON for th conduct. under the name of UNION GARAGT, of & garag cossory busivess in reet portheast, Wa digsolved, ax of Mare excossive dandrufl; apy inens. Il moneys due the partnesship are pasable | to”said Morris Terson, who also assumes the sment of the partnership debts. BaTmERCROCz et MORRIS ROBE ;i WANTED-A__VANLOAD OF FURNITURE FROM PHILADELPHIA . FROM NEW YORK CITY FROM ROSTON ; FROM ROCHESTER WEEKLY SERVIC AND FROM BOSTON AND POINTS. THE_Rit; 1 TRANS 125 14 ST N.W T PAPERHANGIN Personal attention i sonable prices. FIDE Thone Frankiin owned creditors will please p to the unde: ¢ declared accumu . 1823, on its out I Stock ‘at the rate ai ! payable June per _cent stoek T Treasrer. ‘What's the Matter AUTOT " [ S w remes: he Painted & |{rmwi pronity, i3 get Repaired R R. McReynolds & Son Sepcaliss 'p SN S ST Good Printing s not costly if this million-dollar plant exe- tutes the work. The National Capital Press 1210-1212 D st. n.w. Printing Specialists With certainty insteady of chance as regards satisfaction. H “High grade. but not high priced.” BYRON S. ADAMS, ERINTER. » 512 1ith st ROOF TROUBLES? Damaged plaster, ruined paper, musty, mouldy rooms—even ill health—follow the wake of every storm. It is our busi- ness t) suve leaky roofs. Send for us KOONS ROOFING 1422 F St. N.w. 3 COMPAN Phone Main 983 The American with the car? ire lnsurance Co. of the District of Columbia. The annual election of trustees of The American Fire Tnsurance Co. of D Cr, win ieleld at the office of the company. 511 Tth ‘Thursday, June 21, 1623. Polls iftieth anni- accord- | TPHOL: | {iwcreasin % [dressed Tenley School Commencement Fol- lowed by an Entertainment. Diplomas were presented to gradu- ates of .,the Tenl School at com- mencement exercises today, which were followed by entertainment at the home of Mrs. Katherine B. A. Lyon, The commencement program in- cluded songs by the class, a duet by Catherine Walther and Ruth Furr, a selection by Madehne Slick, recita- tions by Alma Robey, ~Catherine Lorenz, Charles Garland, James Darr and Herbert Duvall, and a plano solo by Aideen Lyon. The farewell ad- dr was delivered by William Bird. William Draper gave the class prophecy and Katherine Barrick the class history. Virginia Humphries gave a salute to the trees. Col. John W. Reid made the commencement speech. Diplomas were presented by Mrs. Carrle G. Smith, BUSINESS FEATURES NEW THOUGHT BODY Second-Day Program of Al- liance Congress Session In- cludes Healing Meeting. { an With delegates still arriving from all sections of the country 0 members of the Internatio Thought Alliance were present at the } opening of the second-day session of | the tenth annual congress of the o ganization in the New Willard Hot today | The assembly was devoted | entirely to business pertinent ne | E ance. and admission was his was fo by ing mecting conducted by Mary L. Butterworth, when the public mitted. Later a council sided over by James \. Edgerton. sident of the al farriet Hale Rix, director, of S neisco. ¢ at which all district nfmi secretaries and other more carly was | session an president workers ck this afternoon. with rworth presiding, the sion will be addressed by Dr. T Parker Boyd. field lecture Francisco, who W take theme “Appearance and Re Program for Night he principal sp session will be Arthur known business man Who will address the “The Golden Rule In this meeting D. sident of the Co-operative 11 Bank of Cleveland, will liver a few remark The delegates were wel the opening session yeste Willard. by A ary of the Washington of Commerce ho was in the ch Seasio H t tonight's sh. a well- | Cincinnati, | congress on | Business.” At| cudder, e | Nation- also de- of med T. . Wh committee that Thought move chairman of ngemen declared read to every sect and to fourte its beginning, attributed the ment to wha failure of the old « to link up Chri everyday life.” nt the n thi cars ago. | success he termed ceds and dogmas tian principles with The logic and heal- ing power ¢ ith in the new teach- ing was also responsible for t r- adherents to its practices, ared Mr. Whittlesey, Healing Through Faith. “Healing of illness through faith in | the unity of man with God.” he said. des “is one of the practical results pos- ible to be obtained through the practice of New Thought. A number | of cures will be brought to the at-{ tention of the delegates to prove ray rtion 4 . alliance will hold daily sessions | hout the week. delegates at the H. Pateman, late New Thought Cente therine ander Mcln of the British London, and Miss Alice Burney, e New Thought Center, Cape South A Miss Burney took the place of Mrs. Christine Woodrow of South Africa. wh w to have ad the opening session yester- day, but who has not yet arrived in the city. Miss Burney. detailed the | ‘wonderful growt movement in South Afriea and said that centers wWere to be opened continuous The loc: committee in charge of m include: . Edwin Bay! e Thoma:Cordon Cam on and M i Dowell. This by the ington: An Willard _Da R Field Tanuary, Frederick Rainey, Dr. George Thoma ilen Van B. Williams TO GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS. Four scholarships valued at $300 each will be awarded to this vear's graduates of the Washington schools b: Business lege, it wa . scholarship will entitle the holder to a twelve-month secretarial course and will be awarded to one member | in the graduating class of each of ! the following schools: Eastern, West- ern, Central and Mck The scholarship will be awarded in each high school to the applicant that makes the highest general average in a competitive examination to be held June 23 at 10 am. The examination will include spelling. English gram- mar, letter writing, arithmetic, pen- manship and a simplified intelligence test. Abe Martin Says: committee is followin, L. Pratt, Ricker, Voast ‘and 1 i { nes. C. Night, 19¢ I beg' to announce To my friends and former patrons that T am now associated with the Enterprise Paint & Glass Co, 1024 Nichols ave. s.e. Phone Lincoln 269. Charles E. Hodgkins, Mgr. DID THE ROOF LEAK? ~Have our Roofing Experts find the leak and repair it betore the walls and paper are damaged. IRON( ootag, 1416 Tt awe- S Caterer Art Smiley. o’ th’ Elite Drug Store, is attendin’ a chef’s convention at Bloom Center. Another peculiar thing about this life is that th’ folks that do all th’ sweatin’ don't wear th’ sweaters. Copyright, National Newspaper Service. | graduation exe THE EV IDIPLOMAS TO GRADUATES. |Hello! Hello! % c SUPPOSES THEY HAVE TO INVITE THE PODDS TO DINNER SUT HOPES OUT AND WHY WOULDNT IT HEY'VE DIED OR SOMETHING WAITS ANXIOUSLY WHILE MRS.P. RECEIVES WHISPERED AKS MR.P. IF ITS ALLRIGHT TOR TUESDAY NIGHT TELLS HER TO BE SURE TO LAY IT ON THICK ABOUT HOW Dis- APPOINTED THEY ARE TELEPHONE U. S. APT TO APPEAL AUTO SEARCH REBUFF Will Ask Supreme Court Ruilng on Right to Act Without Warrant. The Department of Justic paring to appeal to the Court, if necessary, to get a final rul- ing on the right of prohibition agents to search automobiles without a arch warrant Assistant Attorney is pre- supreme eneral Wille- prohibition rtment that no appeal from the decigion of Federal Judge Evans of Kentucky who held that search warrants were neccssary to search automobiles but dded that the same question would be appealed in other cases Techn 1 features of the decision Jud, Evans. it was said. made filing o ppeals in other similar cases e desirable for the government The ruling of Judge Evans will stand meantime in the Kentucky d trict ffected unless overruled by higher authority HITS LARGE COLLEGES. Educator Says Mass Production in Education Is Fatal. By the Associated Press, LEWISTON, Me., June 18.—Mass pro- duction of collegiate gradu chatracterized as “educational stupid- ity” by President Clifton D. C v of Bates Colleges, in his baccalarueate sermon today. “Huge undergraduate depart- men he said. “are like bakeries turning out enormous batches of bachelors like evenly browned loaves of bread identical in weight, shape and complexion. Standardization in industry lowers the cost of produc- tion; in education it is nothing less than fatal FROSTBURG GRADUATION. Speclal Dispatch to The Star. FROSTBUF ould a June 18. cises of St Parochial School were held last night in St. Michael's Church. The ad dress to the class was delivered by . Father Gabriel of Sts. Peter and stery, Cumberland. The e presented by the Re: n. pastor of the church. choir rendered an elabo- rate program. CHILDREN TRAVEL ALONE. Special Dispateh to The St C June 18.— ng_alone, a five-year-old_bo: younger sister reached Mid- dletown last_night after an all-day ride on the Baltimore and Ohio rail- | road from Pittsburgh, Pa. They re “fathered” part of the way b nductor W wain, who per- sonally saw that no danger or acci- | dent befell them, and they were de- livered safely to friends awaiting them at Middletown. They were tagged “care of conductor. VIRGINIA GIRL HONORED. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., June 18.— Miss Ruth F. Carr of Fredericksburg was graduated Friday from the Carnegie Institute of Technology, at Pittsburgh. She was awrded the degree of bach- | elor of science in general science. The graduating class was the largest in the history of the institute. numbering more than 450 students. Dr. Albert Shaw, founder and editor of the American Re- | view of Reviews, gave the commence- | ment address. R — Legend About Writing. From the Adventure Magazine. In ancient Egyptian history, it was Thot who invented writing. Says an eminent historia: n old legend re- lates that when the god (Thot) un- folded his discovery to King Thamos, whose minister he was, the monarch immediately raised an objection to it. Children and young people, who had hitherto been forced to apply them- selves diligently to learn and retain whatever was taught them, he de- clared, would cease to apply them- selves and would neglect to exercise thelr memories.” ENING ST R, WASHINGTON, D. C 17\ SAYS IT LOOKS AS IF THEY'RE BE A GOOD IDEA TO — LETIN THAT THEY CANT Come SUDDENLY REALIZES THAT SOMETHING 15 WRCNG ON THE WIRE WALLACE STARTS WEST. Secretary to Stop at Chicago. Later Joining President’s Party. Secretary Wallace, who ted last night and will later join President Harding’s party on the Pacific coast for the trip to Alaska, will confer with Agriculture artment officials g0 tOMOrrow on various question: cluding the Armour-Morris packer ume there the Sec- west department. He will make simi- lar inspections on the return trip. PRISONER RELEASED TO ATTEND FUNERAL Former Ohio Judge Allowed to Leave State Prison Wthout Guards. \ By the Assaciated Press COLUMBLUS, Ohio. June 17.—Wil- {1iam H. McGannon, former chief jus- tice of the Cleveland Municipal Court who is serving a sentence in the Ohio penitentiary for perjury, left the pris- on vesterday unaccompanied. for Cleveland *to attend the funeral of a brother there. McGannon is under or- jders from Warden Thomas to spend the time he is in Cleveland at the home of his mother. McGannon's hurried departure at 3 oclock in the morning, it was ex- plained by Warden Thomas. was oc- casioned by a telephone message from the McGannon family in_Cleveland that the funeral w o be held at 8 o'clock last night. Warden Thomas i he has been informed that the funeral is not until Tuesday and inti mated that he would have delayed MeGannon's departure had he informed correct McGannon was placed upon | honor and is to return to prison im- | mediately after the funer MecGannon was convicted of per- jury in connection with his second irial for the murder of Harold Kagy. While McGannon was holding the ju- dicial office. He acquitted on the murder charge. MAIL CLERKS ON PICNIC. and Families Go to; Great Falls. Members of the division of regis-| tered mails. Post Offic xmmlnr‘mn:” a amilies held their annual plenic T oreat ; The chair- utton. assisted ‘Workers man was Charles A. by Horace Shief and J. Povich, in charge of the athletic events, and | Louis Singer and Everett Johnson, | in charge of refreshments. i “The Henpecks.” piloted bv Capt {Joe Turner. easily defeated the Sin- led by Capt. Horace Shief, by | a score of 14 to 9 in the ba: ball game. In the tug-of-war the ingles | were also no match for Henpecks. although they put up a game fight. Rogers won the 100-yard dash and ck race. 1 sa 1™ Refreshments were served. i E——— \ . Cord Tires on Credit]| Pay As You Ride ; A SMALL PAYMENT DOWN BALANCE ONE, TWO AND THREE MONTHS Guaranteed 8,000 Miles T. 0. PROBEY (0. Phone West 133 2100 Pa. Ave. N.W. AUTOMOBILE Fit your Bl Rear STOCKING TAILOR-MADE ing to see and to sit on. bindings and best quality glove fasteners— everything the best because it is cheapest in the long run. Drive around, select your material and be fitted promptly. We guarantee a satisfying and thoroughly enjoyable addition to the appearance and comfort of your car. Specialists in Closed Car EARLE D. STOCKING, Gen. Mgr. Automobile Painters and Trimmers SEAT COVERS car like a glove. They're refresh- Genuine leather Re-upholstering STOCKING & SON of 926 N STREET N.W. e BRIGHT IDEA 15 NPPEDIN BUD BY MRS.PCDD'S ANSWER- ING PHONE ] S, (7 INDULGES 1IN HIGHLAND FLING WHILE REGRETS ARE BEING EXCHANGED AT PHONE | DS THE PODDS CAN CHA! THEIR OTHER DATE S0 AS NOT TO DISAPPOINT THEM INVITATIONS GROSNER’S NEW HOME} TO OPEN TOP{IORROW‘ Store on F Street Is Splendidlyl Equipped for Retail Clothing Business. With the opening tomorrow morn- ing of Grosner’s men’s store, in the new quarters at 1325 F street north- west. Washington will find added to its inc ing list of commercial establishments another splendidly equipped house. The cost of re- modeling the building has been $100,000. The entire three-story building. which is a one, has been designed to follow the Italian renaissance period with the exception of the evening dress department, which is designed in the Jacobean period The arch at the entrance with the square decorative designs and arched ceiling emphasize the renaissance period. The entire illumination of the store is by indirect lighting Victor Mindelefl. for a number of years city architect, and Kenneth C.} Welck designed the store. osner formerly was located at 1013 Penn- sylyania avenue. Gerald A. Grosner is the proprietor. More varfeties of fish are found in the Nlile than in any other river. Preservation is cheaper than con- struction. Preserve your property with DEVOE’S LEAD & ZINC PAINTS Becker Paint & Glass Co. 30 Wisconsin Ave. West FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BROTHERS DYSPEPSIA HEARTBURN Relief in ten minutes with a dose of HERNDON’S INDIGESTINE All Drug Stores 35c a Bottle Beautiful Bride Portraits $20.00 Dozen UNDERNO0 Main 4400 Precaution Pays Don’t wait until your roof is in trouble before vou fix it. The economical time to make repairs is before the trouble becomes serious. We'll tackle any roof —at any time —no matter what its condition —and bring order out of all kinds of chaos.’ But it’s an easier task, a less ex- pensive job—and a, more satisfactory one all around —if we get it at the begin- ning of trouble. You should have your roof examined as regularly as you have vour motor looked into. A good mo- torist doesn’t wait until the . pistons pound — he anticipates. Do the same with your roof. Send for Phone North 2044 2120-22 Georgia Ave. MONDAY, JUNE 18, e cas e HARDING WILL TOUR ) 1923, = g through Dunraven Pass to Mammoth Hot Springs for dinner. In the early | evening return will be made to Gardi- | ner, where the party will have com- pleted 148 miles of motoring. the high Sierra, the domes, the pin- nacles and the waterfalls of Yosemita valley, A few steps from the hotel one looks down into Yosemite valley 254 feet below, where automobiles To Visit Yonemite on Way Back. |are but ApovInEL Apsoks; {ente | WHIte , : {dots, and the Merced river, silv On the President's return from |yci 3"or fioen velvet The follor. Alaska he will visit Yosemite National | ing morning the party will return to ng | Yosemite valley, where un oudoor 2 P | buffet luncheon will be served. 1In the | the magnificence of Yosemite valley.|aiernoon g complete tour of Yosemite On arrival at El Portal on July 29, the | valley will be made and in the even. presidential party will be motored di- | ing a special dinner will be served the rect to Glacier P'oint, on the south of | President and his offictal family at the valley, where the night will be|the Rangers' clubhouse. After view- | spent at Glacier Point Hotel. Glacier |ing the Firefall from Glacier Point | Point commands a widespread view of | the party will depart for El Portal. | 2 LU T T T THE VELLOWSTONE Stopping Point on Alaskan Trip—Third President to View Park’s Wonders. | | Park, devoting two days to vie President Harding will be the !)xird] President of the United States to view Yellowstone National Park, when with his party he enters that great playground on the morning of June 30, en route for Alaska. it was an nounced today by the national park service, which has completed plans | for the President's visit, including a fishing trip. The other chief executives to see | the park were President Arthur, in 1883, and President Roosevelt, in 1903. By a coincldence, the three visits| have been exactly twenty years apart: | The plans, as announced by the | park service, call for the party to arrive at Gardiner, the northern cn- | trance, in the early morning of June | 30, and proceed to Mammoth Hot Springs. Luncheon at Old Faithfal Inn. The party will be driven to Old Faithful Inn in the upper geyser basin for lunch, where the afternoon will be spent in viewing the geysers. The park rangers promise hourly performances by old faithful, but are counting on an irregular performer. glant gevser, which throws its water 250 feet in the air for an hour. to| be in full eruption during the Presi- dent’s visit. An hour or two of fish- ing will be arranged for the Presi dent in the trout streams near by The party will spend the night at Old Faithful Inn, and the following | morning will proceed by motor to West Thumb, Lake Yellowstone, and to the Grand Canyon of the Yellow- stone for lunch. Fifteen or twenty of the party will embark in boats at West Thumb for a sport fishing | trip. A fish dinner will be served this group at Lake Hotel, who will | then proceed to Canyon and rejoin | balance of the party. an hour | or two viewing the Canyon | and the falls the part motor Comfortable Apartments “Klingle Mansions”’ At Connecticut Avenue and Klingle Road Overlooking Rock Creek Valley offer unusual inducements to seekers of apart- ments where year-round comfort is demanded. All outside rooms overlooking spacious lawns and wooded parks—exceptionally large rooms and generous closets—efficient service. Con- sistent rentals. 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