Evening Star Newspaper, July 24, 1923, Page 2

MADMEN, AT LARGE, | TERRORIZE COUNTY Hlinois Prison Officials Plan .7 to Prevent Outbreaks in Future. By the Assoclated Press. CHESTER, 1l July 24—An armed guard in a tower overlooking the recreation yard of the "State Hos- pital for Criminal Insane hereafter will attempt to prevent such out- breaks as that which occurred Sun- day night, when forty-one inmates escaped. Illness Fatal To Civic Leader THE SCHWAB TESTIFIES AT MORSE TRIAL Says He Criticized Father for Hiring Own Sons in Of- ficial Positions. Charles M. Schwab, director general of the fleet corporation from April to October, 1918, testified today be- fore Justice Stafford and & jury in Criminal Division 1, at the Morse conspiracy trial. The witness sald the Morse yards at Alexandria and Groton were prop- :rly established and well equivped to EVENING ' BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. U, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1923, Weapons Ordered To Hunt Monster InNebraskaLake By the Associated Press. OMAHA, Neb., July 24.—A sealed envelope, contalning an order to a Boston firm for a whale harpoon line and whaling gun, Was malled from the town of Alliance, Neb., today. With it went the ipterest of thousands of Nebraskans whose curlosity for years has been piqued by the mysterious freak of Alkall lake, near the village of Hay Springs, Neb. For two years now reports have been originating from farmers re- slding near the lake that a huge amphibious monster, resembling a prehistoric dinosaur, has made the alkall water his habitat, coming out at varlous iptervals to prey upon live stock and in some in- PAYMENT DISPUTE HOLDS UP THEATER Work on Cosmopolitan Build- ing Must Go On, Bry- lawski Says. Construction of the new Cogmopoli- tan Theater, at 13th and E streets, has been halted temporarily as a re- sult of a controversy between the Foundation Company of New York and the theater corporation. Ma- chinery and materials for the foun- ldation Job have been removed. stancer’ ferrorizing swimmers, | A Julian Brylawski, manager of the arey ntracts fs : camp- ; 3 Twenty-eight of the convicts were s O oo e Mg e some and motorists who camp- | coop o Theater and an official of the back in thelr cells today, leaving hever saw anything in. connection By unanimous vote the Alllance |Cosmopolitan Theater Corporation, tHiteen st athlaces e count with work to Indicate any intention does not Include Joe Jackson, negro, who was killed in the general fight preceding the delivery, or Walter O'Malley of St. Louls, convicted bank robber, considered one of the leaders of the outbreak, who was captured. Stationing the armed guard in the observation tower will be a modifica- EpfroM SYOM o delay or retard the government in ts hour of need. Mr. Schwab admitted that he had -ecelved complaints about the work the Morse yards and that they id not stand high on the list of che shipbuilding plants, but none of these complaints referred to any wil- ful delay. He criticlsed the employ- ment of Morse's sons as head of puring ground for coming drilling. Left to right—Lieut. H. H. military instructor; Maj. John Ochman, in command of eamp, structor. Above—First of Washingtonians to arrive, fall to pitching tents and pre- At left—Officers in charge of camp. and Lieut A, R. McCutchen, military in- Anglers’ Club took the first step in today's mall order. A large posse will be formed, the members announced, and the lake will be searched with the ald of a large dragnet. Men with boats will i| Wwatch the marshy sections with guns and hooks. —_— said today he expected the dispute to be adjusted in the near future and the work on the foundation resumed some¢ time next week. Asked Larger Payment. The differences arose, Mr. Brylaw- eki said, over the refusal of the Foundation Company to accept early this month a requisition for nearly 4 amounting to ordered that continued made. nore than § he operatio until some adju homes in this vicinity remain in fear | of attack by the escaped eriminals, at least some of whom are said to be of homicidal tendencies tions. i Rdrbe T WILLIAM V. COX. the yards, Mr. Schwab sald, as “like $6,000 for its work thus far, claim- flom o the" e frtarme” poley 43t Al AR S they woumd mee U. S. PLAN TO CONTROL THlNKS [}[]A[ PRIBE A, it MR e S for jeveral years. The guards with- ey A not met by the theater corporation noe o ne ton, however, will con- | WILLIAM VAN ZANDT COX |[rifami ine ‘arrangement as calcutated COAL IN EMERGENCY IS OB GrounaEthaC e smount oues sses with bloodhounds continue | to get the best results from the men | Eltad InTEISE requsILBIT waE isut Sontet Nt Qo neeendis | 1S CLAIMED BY DEATH e ke Jiseth per cencbit HELD TO ASSURE SUPPLY | suseduinily platad . Hen for. 1 Lelieved to be hiding. Meanwhile ! allowed them to remain in their posi- total sum ca g 1 from FIrst Pag i G Warning to Morse. (Continued from First Page.) “In all my forty years of business 1 served as commissioned oficers dur- B 1 The guards searching for the in- |forSH o have never allowed relatives to hold /mined to meet the demands. This is Dealers Here in Power Of'ux?{g‘fl:“c‘fi&fi#h * view tol et = Brvicots o s e o |ing the world war. important positions in the companies articularly { rtant i 1 TEy W = ane convicts do not carry weapons, D i cton il tola particularly {mportant, as it would Was in Phi Beta Kappa. Mr. Cox was born June 12, 1852, near Zanesville, Ohlo, the son of Col. Thomas J. and Lucy Anne Van Zandt Cox. His father was a colonel in the Union Army, dying at the close of the war at Nashville of a fever he con- tracted in the conflict Young Cox was graduated with the as soon as Alexander Wolf, president of the theater corporation and its counsel, returns from his vacation in New York. The Longacre Engineering and Co: struction Company has general s pervision over the construction the Cosmopolitan Theater. The Foun- dation Compuny, which held the orig- inal contract for bullding the theater foundation, sublet this work to th Raymond ' Concrete Pile Company although other members of the posses are heavily armed. Dangerous Still Free. Of those captured it is sald all are dull-witted. The really dungerous mantacs are said still to be at large. One of those captured was wandering in circles. He was easily retaken while playing with a dog, his_only resistance” coming when the officers | separated him from ghe animal A woman aided retaking one | Wholesale Combine, Post Believes. ! mean a full supply before the present wage agreement expired. | In reply to Representative Tread- | way's complaint that the cheaper an- thracite coal is being given the long- 9r freight haul to the west, while the Ligher priced coal is being forced into New England, this explanation is{ given: Only Small Size Drug. Morse that it was a mistake to have his sons In charge, for the sake of ex- ample, as it was nog the best thing for efliclency and progress,” sald Mr. Schwab Schwab was on the witness stand less than an hour, although he had to wait more than an hour for his turn to tsstify. He was on hand before court convened at 10 o'clock. and re- mained in the courtroom while the ‘While a committee was working to- day at the District bullding to inves- tigate Industrial and private storage of coal In Washington, Louls ¥. Post, n’ < < A 5% lete e -exe 1 when it discovered after considerabl of ‘the mun, ‘He came in her mome, | ac&Tee of bachelor of arts from the L “”“";.,',(dN”’{,u:,fi‘{,;’m“,. Smaller, or steam sizes of anthra. ?f“"d““‘ of ‘lf" ":"”B:;fl::?: “:::l Sxcicvation that thers wis no @cosss- o A o 5 {Onio Wesleya ersity, E 5 . @ £ ] 3 e, - - ot d B manful\ Is{m}:‘;ul o rum 30 vears later he received his mas | certified accountant. cite, are not being sent to the west] COnsumers ?‘5 Tere wers mot, in |l bedrock on the theater sito o Whila SRe hrepared him' eome food, | tere deerec. and in 1919, was glven | Attorney Nash Iiockwood for the Bécause there Ix uo markst there fox| SULFAcitS deslos hers Wete not io|whichico constract o foundatlon: on ol 4 cora ¢ 10U the degree of LL.D. He was a member | defense conducted the examination o e = : | his opinton, primarily res 1 e ymond_compa : e e e oM r (&h how | of the Phi Beta Kappa, the honorary | Mr. Schwab, He had the witness tell "1: JHiey;ece reallyl & duugon tilek paleas of eoet demand upon the Foundation com al nveatigation to estAbIIEh Mot | nolarship Traternity, He alw was & | of the Keneral condition of the ship- arket. This officlal points out that | hiEh P! day that it was|PEDY_for “money, “Mr. Brylawsk clubs. with which they attacked the |member of tae Beta Theta Pi Frater- | bullding interest in the United States 0. 3 buckwheat, which can econom- | pr‘;\';'ab}uf"{lh:;“lrgm‘fl I era o Wasn: | pointed out, the latter took its actior ‘guards s under way. nits | during the war. Judge Rockwood ically be mixed with pea or egg coal, | [that retail dealers in Wash-|against the theater corporation. Fie was admitted to the Ohio bar In | Sought to qualify Mr. Schwab, but gt o S 61 11 € Probe Continues. o= Officlals of the institution joined |!877. and message clerk in the state officlals in the investigation to |Ohlo state senate in 1877 and 1878, determine who the leaders of the de- | following which he entered the serv- Work to Continue. “The Cosmopolitan Theater must b said Mr. Brylawski. “An in- ment of $1,500,000 already has Justice Stafford suggested that every- body knows of the business ability of the witness. Mr. Schwab said that the detalls €oes begging at $1.40 a ton at the mines. It these steam or buckwheat sizes were glven wider use, he says, it would force down the price for prices for anthracite under a “hidden threat” that their coal supplies would be curtailed unless the price was kept up. At the same time he charged wa a d tsted { e ade in the theater, and there s & ¢ 2 in connection with the contracts household sizes, which make up about | that a glgantic combine ex been made in the theater, an T livery plot werg. but nothing definite | ice of the United States National Mu-) wyp"ha fieet corporation were left 3501 40 per cent of all the anmhirouti among the larger wholeaalers of coal | s absolutely no reason for abando has been announced. It was|seum. He was married October 27,fto General Manager Plez and the wit- mined, to keep up the price. nem’lorsl h;‘lre) ment of the project. If one compa rumored, however, _that Walter {1556, to Juliet H. Emery, daughter of | ness gave his attention to what he That is why the federal authorities | a1d elsewhere might be m;é:'; 0 the | refuses to do the work, there are “Irish” O'Malley of St. Louis, Mo.. fyrow (0 S o0 om0 0 B e of |called the “human engineering” by have been advocating their more gen. | Price-fixing combine, he added. others that will do 1 who is serving a sentence for’ baril {1 s 2 s A Visiting ‘the vards and encouraging cral use. He urged strongly that| Community Storage. loomhe failure to dlscover & rock bot- robbery, was seen to take a leading | ington. the men to greater activity and more Guelr was expected to appear today, | Massachusetts and other compigining ibutor F. R, Wad-|tom for the theater foundation has part in the break for liberty. H®| Tnen pegan the active career which |results. He said he visited the yards MURDER OR SUIC'DE having been granted permission to| consumers reduce their dependence ,,vm';,db{sflvvto‘filgésgnb: plan for com-|Deen one of the interesting phases of 18 among the twenty-three Tecub:|pade Mr. Cox representative of the|at Alexandria and at Groton ™ and continye his church duties until the|upon anthracite coal by using more |y 5 S8 F200 "8 Coa1 PA committee | the work on the new playhouse. Pre- tured. It was algo reported that L‘._ government uat various expositions, | Kpoke to the men as hls theory was AGA]N MADE AN |SSUE oment for hiy appearance actually | bituminous coal and coke. In this |y ™y Lo dioriod the possibilities of liminary drilling by the Foundation wife had visited him »‘,‘";{";‘l He I8 ]cne of the most prominent bankers |that “best results are obtained fron rrived way they could draw their supply | b5 10VCSUEE RO IT FES st Paul, | Company, it was said, indicated tha charged 2“1\“h=-;x3‘“!7"‘k\‘: e fother |of the National Capital. a leader injencouragement rather than from | _Never before in its history has|from a larger producing fleld and at|@f(l ZO 28NS Gtrer cities, and its re-|ihere was bedrock on the eite be- the guards, Ralph Y. who was |all work for the betterment of the fcriticism. Frederick been so profoundly stirredthe same time reduce transportation j CH\CRER SNE OT08 €L Clk, T jin ™, | tween twenty and thirty feet belos guard, =~ James heart '1s in a pre- |city. prominent in affairs of national | The witness declared that In his (Continued from Flrst Page. as it has been by disclosures of its | costs sults w e 119; e Pemdations | the surface. xcavation revealed stabbed ""‘,’,‘,‘f‘f‘ ASRETR SR T [ patriotic socleties, and of the Judgment there had been spent be- | — — — | clandestine life in the past three| Government officlals in closest touch | 8hort ‘““,"d k b '?co’t’;g District | POWever, that the hard surface etruc carious condition, 10, superin- {leaders in all that had to do with | tween $1,500,000 and $2.000.000 on the |y 110 Bartimore expert, who had | Monthe. As a result the ~Rev. Dr.{with all moves in the coal problem (Wil be made known to the WDISLES|by the drills was a combination cf Dr. rank Stubblefield, [ena hiaton ot Washingcon. Virginia yard when he visited the |dies. - Bal -xpert, had | 1 uglass Hooff, rector of the Protest- | say they have no evidence to support | Commissioners, and to the {vagrant_rocks and a stratum of hard tendent, euffered a fraciured orm | plant in April, 1913, and that he pre. | chavie of the autopey, is to take the |, "iloopal Church of All Saints, | Representative . Treadway's claim |headed by Walter C. Allen of thelsand. Subsequent drills failed to di G i ; ! e G D S {yalled on Mr. Plez to grant a loan of | atand this afternoon. Dr. ¥ Fe KUne |,.s aunounced that he will uct | thik so-called independents have gain. | Publie Utilities Commission which 15| close bedrock at seventy-foot O amates of -the institution 4o BOt| 1. way secretary and disbursing|§ 00000 to the Morses. He declared |And or. Hendrix have already testificd | njgntly prayer services for an in-|ed a monopoly and that they can|Now working on a plan for coal stor-depth, and the plans had to b wear prison garb and the search for | sttt i S {he relled on his own judgment and t he grand jury. finité period, when every person in|readily force the price up to $25 o|age here. i s changed, providing a pile foundatior i t esidents did not par- fexposition at London in 1883 e s = » Wh i = churel an pray or vin he! Officials generally see little chance |W. WO . o ihl tnur s e ;m'm e b sontan Tnstite. | Pad known for many years. The jury’'s unexpected determination | “clearing Frederick of its awful |of a special session as Representa. |plans for etorage drawn up by the for the sarety of their familiex. —|Teprescated the Smitoonian foatitle | Mr. Schwab detatled u conference |ty reopen the question of whether |dangers.’ It was indicated Uiat other | tive Trendway proposed because, thes | American Federated Enginceriag So- It war sald that many of the es ition 2 polls expos - In | with Morse and his sons after com- |yire Kepner could have committed |CleTEYmen might follow the lead of lray, tae federal government is pre- |cleties. Walter C. Allen, —executive caped were actually in h {1887; at the northwest territory cen- 3 2 a Sor- | EG the Episcopal rector and begin afpared and there Is ample power to|secretary of the FPublic TUtilities S per had moerely. feigned ntal | il at Marietta, Ohlo, in 188s, | Poration of the low standing of the |sulcide has slowed up the proceedings | serics of revival services on a scale made chair- | seize and operate the anthracite mines has been Dr. Hooff | ago from had e ission, cent to | omm % be ftal and thus avold the hea = Virginia Company. He said he told Morse of his objectlon to the boys be- ing in charge of the work and that Morse differed with him. But Morse reduced the salaries of his sons. Mr. chwab {dentified a congratu- executive | latory-letter which he sent the Morse board of |companies as he was retiring from ement in orde hitherto unknown her came her ¢ vears where he 80 seriously that by noon today only fifteen witnesses had testified since the special eession began at 10 o'clock yesterday morning. Stdte's Attorney Anders had expected to put eighteen witnesses on the stand yesterday and in a publ man of the Washington committee to | supervise coal storage heree. Members of Committee. Other members of the committee are Capt. R. G. Klotz, engineer of the Public Utllitles Commission; J. W. Paul, acting_chief of the Bureau of c emergency. NO STRIKE EXPECTED. 10’ was financlal officer of the Smith- sonlan Institution and the National | Museum at the Chicago exposition, of 11593, and at the cotton states exposi- tion at Atlanta in 1593 He was secretary and officer of the government the penitentiary, which i the hospital in separated from PEACE TREATY BETWEEN CANADIAN WATERS Witnesses to Be Heard. Hammond jand Marshall See An- Among the witnesses to appear be- thracite Peace. i g ! e ury today were three : . |management at the Tennessee cen-|the Fleet Corporation, in which he [ten more today, thus completing the ! fore the grand jury today were t Mines, and Robert L. Lewls, secre- s EUROPEAN POWERS AND !Cnnidi "e\position at Nashville, In |prasied their patriotism and untiring | io by about 3 o'clock this after. Of.those whom Mr. Weinberg had re- | By the Assoclated Press, tary of the Coal Merchant's Board u,,WIII Go Ashore Near Camp {1887, at the trans iss ~«pplhvxxm~1-1:j(_“:"j";;m,I‘,‘.n‘”"m{;"l"_‘m:";f‘;’ulhh direct { noon, quested the state to call. They are| BOSTON, July 24.—John Hays Ham-'Tfadfl.h Mr. Lehw s 1s (\;‘nns:’r;lzmx:t!: : TURKEY FINAL LY SIGNED o e e ttion: ot auteie | tantts o o Second only in importance to an- |Herbert . Haln, George B. McCleery | mond, chairman of the United States | (he other members of the committee| hell River to Seek Celebrat- 1901; at the Loulsiana purchase ex-| . o el " __!nouncement of the split in the grand | and Willlam C. Anderson. It was|Coal Commission, and Thomas R. Mar- { Washington. . = | position. in 1904, and at the James- | Astistant Attorney Gengal Tur-| jur . chamber was admisolon from he | My Fahn with whom M. shall, formér Vice President of the| The committee will make no at- ed Variety of Trout. R bl {brought out that the purport of the | 3T Guenr, pastor of the Frederick | WS drinking soda water at United States, who fs also a member | tembt to secure data on possibility of Headed Second National. L:‘E,:’o;”“S"",“,.’,?.‘.:’.,‘i‘.;‘,""“ Was sent 10 | Pra shyterlan | Church, fo tell the |o'c which, medical authorities | of the commission, are agreed that|briv4IS, SIOTUES Of €O Ar, S Prev « - str s one thot - < e ors what he knows e now - - s g A e 3 fene alls st nERIte oD Upon the death of his father-in-1aw, | the country, and was In the nature |Jurors, What he knows about the now | agree, must have been about the hour | there will be no strike in the anthra- | questionnaire is to be sent out at in By(;: t};-omma fzv\we Apattn D iTe ox hrought who founded the Second National|of an official adleu from the witness. [which Mrs. Kepner addressed to him | 1ast July 1S that the shots which|cite flelds this fall; that the coal |dustrial plants, utilit pl?nz:‘_:\.—;d A ARD U. . NDE N ‘,“‘m‘yw SR not he: forced. by ostric|| Bank, Ms. Gox was: selocteding presic er‘ hlnd flma whl(nes; ldent:!y A:flla}:l;r & few months before she was found | ended Mrs. Kepner's life were fired.| commission will not urge President ;‘;'é:;n‘m;::uflgxfl;;oz;ur{';"‘hgu g WITH PRESIDENT HARDING, Jul A B5t e ot v I | Bank. Mz . of later date than the one in which he | sho cath In her wealthy father's | = X s < 0k Mg D fatin by (e P asel et e o et By pt. Thdla, | G€nt of that institution, which po-|complalned to the elder Morse, in D I e here 'Biates a¢. | Mr. McCleery was called upon by Mr.| Harding to call an extra gesslon of |storage facilities. Later individual | 24—A fishing excu tho o ‘s at the coroner's|Congress in connection with the fuel sition he held until a Hennecs Aftommeys S e o situation_and that the price of coal which he stated that things were not going well at the Virginia plant. The W years ago, torney Anders requested the court to consumers may be asked to gtve the |dent of the United States into a foreig: ntstan inquest to tell how shortly after the e e e = call Dr. Gaehr. | Ina ter, o Bacisnd < {committee information as to storage|countrs. This was the featuro set for \ diplomatic represent- ,““‘" ':' ”“{:“1- ‘“]‘ “‘l” ‘"““'l‘ 8| witness thought the recond letter re- | “The letter in question was used by | killing members of the Houck fam- et R goal for household use © - [today in the tour of President Hardine S Grew, | 4 director of the ;. He was elect- by a a 's for M to discre . chich 2 epre s “If W @ s o = e oot o T e L uetion of the salarics ot the bovs, | S Mfeanr Mouck Sister- of ‘the | member. had told him the woman had | years, according to a copyrighted | ,rner'in his cellar full of trash \\-mchi"‘“m‘“ to the states on the Na e e i T g el s vk 3 “Did Morse ask tou for n loan 4t |dead woman, whom the latter is al- | twice before attempted her own life | arelele appearing today In the Boston | inignt be filled with coal, we will urge { transport Henderson from Alaska. Mr ference, ‘As obrervers they plaved a i, i 3 NS PEIent of The Waeh, | " inquired Judge Tur- |loged “to have referred to as the | Mr Andereon Wae e, SOSTRET| ST are in Gloucester for the sum- | Bim to buy during the summer 4nd|Harding was expected to go ashore nenr p ole in the las fgen | tnEton TRSTEel C: Dp it 5 o " Severa o y a CRECH 2 X t coal for winter use” said a - P , e e gver by the government and managed | "} ryrely met Morse that he did|atier the e e . erar 2an?| Wood, without the formalty of an In- |[MET | ston to advise an extra | member Of the committes today: Campbell river, Britih Columbla, an sion n the treaty of cluuses enfore- | LY _the Department of Agrleulture;|not want loans,” responded the wit- |nounced that he could not remember | Quest; had declared Ars. Kep cossion of Congress now to deal with To Perfect Organization. jseo & celenratad pariely O (P0UL & the application of the principle hess. Raving read such & passage in the | i The Henderson, which left Sitka Sun- mittee of the National g Hon oL rincipleal Savinzs and : ! T e e deal. the fuel situation would be uncalled| Tne executive board of the Coal L UE D st jgfithe flapen {doorand €quUalTOBROT: vyt Comphny anill SASrHIAT) wishibe o Lo s DEGUETIL fomh '8 burstinetier Ho irecdiyed " BICH NG ERT | Al gesiencreon for and an unwarranted presumption, [ consumers’ League will meet tonight |Say, is due tomorrow at Vancouver. Aunity {the Washington Title Insurance Com- | amen tne meiacon, Lrer meing beaple |loaned to Mr, Kepner. and he de-| So severe was the cross-examina- | Mr. Hammond was quoted as assert-|q¢ the home of Mrs. C. R. Whitaker, S B o 2 Seven Countries Sign. ipany. v eIl el oyt s [manoe et i ton of Miss Elizaboth Houck, ono of |ing. ~He expressed himselt as ex-|{§10 Riggs place. lo DErfect an Or- | (ynagion’ sovermment. © Thurcday & i The gencral treaty formally end- . Mr., Cox was a democrat, and a|Turges said that ho had once bougne Dr. Gaehr Refuses to Talk. |the matden sisters of Mrs. Kepner, |tremely optimistio of the cutcome of | ganization . for combating _what u|s,uu, D et Ing the state of war was slgned by [member of the Presbyterian Church.{a book containing a memory course | it Weinberg is sald to have re- |that she suffered a nervous collapse ! miners ot Atlantic City. claims to be unwarranted high retail| gomathing of the policies that he has 4reat Briain, France, Italy, Japan. He was trustee of Howard University. | and had laid it down somewhere and | - VW elnberg £ ¥ b poiis prices for coal in Washington. Beaul th formiin biaimtnd for tie dev Greece, Rumania and Turkey. | His home was on Emery Place, near|forgot where he placed it. turned the letter to Dr. Gaehr several |after the grueling experience before | Both mar;btrsb-l nmr f)?mmliuhn Mr. Post, its president, today point- | eiou 60, FO6M, 1F s lgugomvm announced at the last |Fort Stevens, in the preservation of| Mr. Schwab motored from his|days ago, From that moment Dr.|the grand jury yesterday afternoon. | Were quote bl Ofere oomiof led out that high prices for anthra- | “preparation of speeches for Mr. Hard- jinute her refusal to sign on the | which he was one of the most active|home, at Loretta, Pa.. to take theig, fused to see newspapermen |It Wwas necessary for physicians to |1y oG 2801 it their duty to fake |Cite are unwarranted, in view of the ling and rest for Mrs. Harding are the e T b e ke | Witncas stand followink & conference | Sas'y IOted 19 502 ReTEARTITIIY |attend her most of (he night and | (i N Claiiion: of° suppiying tng | Prices charged ot the minge and the | min "serious Teagures of St are 3 her natfonal Interests. Thei Mr. Cox w es o B s Wi and the < ¥ - |relatives expresse ® {high _ c { - 5. Bo! TTiaty dlatribites the Ottoman debt|of mmuerion m asradent of the board [last Haturday e A towood. or |stances had ariseh which made it|would be able fo appear today It she ,Fresidenc with additional “informa- | ;téagily all summer. LU I L e !'tion and facts. making ready for strenuous times on a trip down the Pacific coast. President Harding won his first match in a shuffleboard tournament ar- ranged aboard the Henderson to while away the time on a three-day voyage. The tournament began with sixty en- unoeng - countries like Jugoslavia | which: gcquired parts of the former Otfoman empire 1 Jugoeiavia maintains that she an- nexed her former Turkish territory i us the result of the Balkan wars and | not as a consequenca of the general of education in 1910, and always look‘(h‘ defense. the greatest interest in the schools of | » the District. He was alwa in de- mand as a speaker at commencements, and usually found time to make one or more such speeches each spring. He declared ul was untrue that any increase has taken place in the mine price of coal that would justify an increase in price here. J. Maury Dove, jr. vice president of the J. Maury Dove Com- any, says prices for anthracite sold y his company are lower by from is recalled, which now seems certain. According to Miss Eleanor Houck, the other sister, the quizzing was “down- right brutal.” He is leaving this even- ing for New York, he stated. When the newspaper men surrounded him this morning he said he had “hoped my limited knowledge about this case would not be needed.” necessary for him to remain silent regarding the document until it had been presented to the grand jury. Dr. EXECUTION OF WAN DELAYED 4 MONTHS & 1" Acting Supt. of Schools Stuart. todyy | Fmm——————— 50 cents to §1 than during last win- “;’es-h’“d“d’"g the f’”’;“}""ia"d oo luropean or Turce-Greek wars, She| & Supt. Schools Stuart today | = = e of qthe members of his immediate P retore b bide " hy he | ordered: that, out of respect. for M. | tne American Bankers Assactation. m| | STEEL KING WITNESS IN' MORSE CASE ter.and that prices on anthracite |CEaLh treaties of London and Bucharest, | COX'S memory, flags on all the District | 1905, and “The Last Mayor of Wash- charged by Among the e were Secretaries 3 : city are lower than they were six nong the i ries which fixed the political ctatus public schools be placed at half-staff for ! ington,” in 191 He also was the Hoover, Wallace tnd Work, Mr. Hard- Ballans, - She. bas oorecttos of the | 3 nerlod of ten days, beginning tofday. . | sikhor of many higtorieas and o Appeal to United States Suprememontns ago. ing's partner. w .~ Clarence Roaf, a tigme d Mr. Post attacked the dealer's “mar- gin,” which he claimed is far too high in washington. {fectly with the European pow ;rigregarding her p Mr. Cox's ancestry made of him an| ardent patriot, and this colored his| whole life. Not only was he a_mem- morial addresses and reports, Mr. Cox was regarded as a staunch and loyal friend, a man who could news photograrl defeated @ news and a secret ser of Seattle. They correspondent Court Halts Hanging sible responsi- | per in connection with the Turkish z ce agent. debtoy ber of many patriotie societios, but he | %7 5 e el Friday. —_— Attempts arc being mads to arrange ¥ always was interested In historical |2lways be relled upon to help his D 9 Mr. Harding's itinerary from Seattle to 143 Articles in Pact. matters and wag one of the leading|friends, and for this reason his death TEST OF BUYERS HIGHTS. the \osem(te National Park so as to The ‘general treaty comprises 143{Workers iIn the District along such iy 1s deeply felt by hundreds throughout g R W R T L The execution of Ziang Sun Wan, —po- Calif. P Nothing has been conclud- litfcal, financial, economic, communi.| He Wwas one of the earliest members | the National Capital. the young Chinese student, which had | Purchasers of Stocks, Through|ca on this point. The present schedule catlofis and general clauses. of the Loyal Leglon and one of| Speaking of Mr. Cox today, a friend been scheduled for Friday at the Dis- brings the presidential train in Sacra- the founders of the Sons of the |American Revolution. He ultimately became president of the latter organ- The commercial section stipulates the application of the Turkish tariff, fnaugurated in 1916, multiplied by a Firm That Failed, in Court. The rights of purchasers of stock mento before daylight Sunday. RUSH MAIL TO HARDING. who has known him for many years trict jail, was deferred today by Jus- sald. tice Bailey until Friday, November nLot “Love of country and pride of an- 23, The delay margin upon the failure of brok- coefficient corresponding to th Zlization. He was a member of the s 4 23. The delay is caused by the filing |on ma s Drectation of tha Turkish eurrency . |Soclety of Colonial Wars. ' He tnen [ S¢34IY ore {16 [spiring Influences erage firms was at issue in two cases His boyhood days were spent near the border line of actual hostilities, during the dark days when our country was in the throes of clvil war, and he was at an age when conditions such as-these made Strong impressions. In consequence he be- came an ardent patriot, and through- | out his life his strongest efforts werel in the United States Supreme Court of an application for 'a writ of certiorari to have that tribunal re- view the actions of the District Court of Appeals, which sustained the con- viction. Attorney James A. O'Shea, in asking | tor the writ of review, toid the Su- ! preme Court that the District Court of Appeals had overruled the law re- ilating to confessions and laid down by the highest court in the land in jolned the Sons of the Revolution, of |which organization he was vice pres- ident at the time of his death. Mr. :Cox was vice chalrman of the committee appointed by the late Commissioner Macfarland to mark historical sites in the District and is| held as largely responsible for the admirable system by which spots and Places of historical interest through- The great amount of work done by near east peace conference, of which the peace signed today is the outcome, is indicated by the number of docu- . ments it produced. In addition to the general treaty, these includ® the convention setting up the regime for the Turkish straits, to which Rus- sia and Bulgaria adhere, and a sep- arate agreement on the frontiers of | Thrace, commercial and amnesty ac- | cords, and protocols on concessions, Plane and Train Carry Messages to Meet President at Spokane. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, July 24.——Mail for Pres- ident Harding, relayed here from the White House, left Chicago at 9:20 a.m. by speclal airplane for Cheyenne. Wyo., where it will be placed aboard a train scheduled to arrive in Spo- from .\ls!sucméletl: filed yesterday in Supreme Cour lh:\'hrr‘: the brokerage firm of Cod- man, Fletcher & Co. went into bank- Tuptey Clara F. Chapin, as admin- {atratrix of her husband's estate, sought to compel delivery of stock upon which he had pald margins, of- fering to pay the receiver of the firm the balance necessary to com- Dlete the transaction. She insisted if this could not be done she consecrated to the betterment of na- tional and civic conditions. Weorked for Fort Stevens. | the Bram case. Hearing on the ap. | that kane, Wash., July 26, the date of the outy Washington Ale (uIainly; ma i that entitled fo receive any balance | President's feturn to the states from minoritles, Judicial = sateguards for | Sot e taemiiaeation of visleomet4ed| perhape the thing nearest to his ; Pt ore Talkyarwait the convening of ) Tl " emained after the stock was | Alasica. ' o Pnfif:‘:;':f"aan:r’; Which | was chairman of the committee on|heart was his ambition that the site ¢ i ‘ | "Wan 1s charged with killing Ben |Sold &nd the nrm|h(|d‘|]'cpnldmnl:gxy i DT ey 2Tk, |4%dmarks re-of Fort Stevens where President 5 > . ‘ts.f“,‘ Wu, an undersecretary of the |DOSTONCq (0, 0PMRCucr ® doure for ONE DEAD IN PRISON RIOT Rudolph. Ten booklets were gotten |Lincoln was under fire during the e g ucational mission, in Jan- |y ggichusetts in the two actions re- B out under the leadership of Mr. Cox, |attack on Washington fn 1864, should sulting held that inasmuch as there BLANTON, NOW ON TRIAL, beginning with 1902. rved, and he purchased the was not found among the assets of|Guarq Dying and Seven Others BLAMES POLITICAL FOES |, 205 Coaraiad somiimad ol he.isi 1and on wh : INCOMPETENT {he ihen 4 that purchased upen the 4 { . Jont un WEMA the fat woed; ol DIES RICH. fled as that purchased upon the Yrer “the United States_ entered. the| organtzing a soctety for its preserva c | ldontifled 4 ¢ husband. Mrs. Chapin Hurt in Ellenville, N. Y. world war. He was a member of the : tled only to a proportionnal Declares Indictment on Charge of was entl He was largely responsible for ELLENVILLE, N. Y., July 24.—One & tion. Estate of F. W. vith th credit 4} ibel Agai Coumel” and the federnl lemisiatiyg | the memorial boulder that was erect- Satosiie B 1n the distribution of its | Prisoner is dead and one guard dying Libel Against Opponent Due | o707t of the American Bankers | 23 there in 1912, and had much to do $1,000,000, Managed by Others. |ggsets. The first circult court of ap- fand scven other guards arc more or to Party Differences. Assoclation. ::i":‘h:r: Byttt imprvivirs o?‘tieplgffl peals took the same view. less seriously injured as a result of & By the Associated Press. Corps in 1920. NEW YORK, Happily active steps are now being taken Treasurer of Inawgural Body. onetive W riot last night at the supper hour In ve this By the Associated Press. July 24.—Ferdinand Yesterday's 5:80 Edition of The Star. for Mental COMANCHE, Tex., July 24 —nNa-| He was treasurer of the democratic | historic spot made into a national W. Suydam, the “oldest incompetent | ifi‘.fi.‘.?:&:n’:fi"u‘.”fi;.fifié‘;f two miles tional and state politics, with an|national committee of the District in | memorial. known in New York oourts” whose trom here. A public-spirited citizen’ and ‘de- votion to duty” are trite phrases, and go often used as to be almost with- out value. And yet-seldom has Wash- ington known a more devoted ‘public- spirited citizen” than Mr. Cox, who so freely ,f"e of his time, his strength and his ability to all things that were for the pubiic benefit. “Bqually true was his “devotion to duty,” for whatever he did, it was with a full realization of its value and worth, and to its accomplish- ment he devoted his unusual energies. He was a man of rare gifts, great Mistakes Light For Deer’s Eye Slays Hunter By the Assoclated Press. HOULTON, Me., July 24.—Charles Knapp pleated guilty to man- slaughter when arraigned today on a charge of having caused the ocho of high feelings of the world war days, mark proceedings in the case against Representative Thomas L. Blanton for alleged libel of his 1922 opponent, former Representative Oscar Calloway, being tried here. . Charges that politics played an im- portant part in the grand jury in- dictment and prosecution "of Mr. Blanton were made almost from the start of the trial yesterday morning, , when the defense introduced four mo- tions, all of which were overruled by | the committee on historical spots, Mr. 1912, and treasurer of the Wilson and Marshall inaugural committee of 1913, Besides being a member of the his. torical socleties enumerated, he wa; a member of the Columbla Historical Soclety, in which he took much in- terest, ‘and in the Ohlo socleties of this and New York city. He was a member of the Cosmos Club. In the midst of his busy life in the banking world. in educatlonal circles and with the patriotic socleties and affairs for fifty years were handled by a committee, was a millionalre when he dled last February, it was disélosed in proceedings preliminary to_aistribution of the fortune. Suydam, related to6 many soclally prominent persons, inherited in 1874 from his father a $50,000 estate, which grew to more than $1.000,000 {n value in 1923. The property consisted of real estate in Chicago, Michigan and New York. Soon after recelving his inheritance Suydam was adjudged an incompetent in the supreme court in an action - Phillip Sasso, a Porto Rican negro, leader of the riot, died from & frac- tured skull when he feil to the con- crete floor. e NOMINATED: TO LEAGUE. MONTEVIDEO, July 24—The gov- ernment of .UrPuguay, it ‘was an- nounced today, Will proposs that Dr. Epitacio "Pessoa, former Presidént of Brasil, or Senator Joaquin V. Gor ace leeds, a 11. the. vacancy *' County .Judge F. J. Reese. Cox found time to write, with H. M [ integrity, wide vision, and, now rich : - brovgnt by relstives The soutt im-| death of & fellow hunter when he |zales of Arkentina fll.the vacancy Jiallegation Is made that Blanton pub- | N o e o o mome e o [ 1 Sy AccomplIshment Of £00d deeds | =y ries M. Schwab (lefe), former dircetor of the Shipping Board Fleet |posed a bond of $180,000 on the com. | mistook & jacklight on Nathan |lJeft T, i."ye\;‘:“é‘:&m ot-Ruy- Barbosa. paper that s opponent, Cdlw;g; the nnllenl'?;-sm of. the northwest ter; | by ail who wers privileged lo know | Corperation, Bhetegraphed today at the Distriet Sapreme Court, whare he jmittns. At 1010 e e Tl Tauns threa at the light and orr Tho died 1o Bls. Juneiro March 1, this "had advised against the purchase of|ritory, in 1896; & souvenir volume im. Washington is certainly bereft| testified in acasai napirscy trial. With him is Charles Fles,|gro e 1iberty Bonds Juring the wa The Thirty-firat annust convention of bof ons of e beat citizens, Shiphiag Board official, another witness. dzg 2 i £ court ordered a $790,000 bond, ‘was instantly ? 2. 2 > # ¢