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i e THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. :C, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1. 'HENRY DUFFY GONE; i sl e ' 2 Ghevee W INRUSH OF ALIENS ggrfiggslrilgg' FUTILE HUNT MADE UNDERNEW QUOTA € g Crafty Methods Left Wake of Ruin and| S | P8} scons 4 Friends of Actor Well Known| Tragedy Among Victims All | ) : " S g Over the United States of Safe Return. % 12,000 'Reach Elliis Island i Soon After Stroke of | 12 Last Night. \ {of the heaviest rush of aliens in the \ Ihistory of Ellis Island. Almost 12,000 ! w(,( wliens crossed the fmaginary line from | i Gravesend bay into quarantine with- in ten minutes after the stroke of mid- Rooming House OR Home for Large Family | e e ; SAYS WILL FAMILY BE A ABSOLUTE QUIET REIGNG OCKS AT RESULT WITH PL ! i 1 e i 5 A i LITTLE QUIET PLEASE, HE'S EXCEPY FOR OCCASION £D BUT PU22L EXPRESS! | By the Assoclated Press. ! : <. TREVOR. selling them to tha victim at the high GOIN r THE 1 wD MUTTERS BY the Avsociated Press B rice whic ” 5 | GOING TO BALANCE HIS GRUNTS TRONM THE AND MUTTERS WELL: WHAT d Pry { LOS ANGELES, Calif. August 1. The type of promoters dowrlho((!L"‘::,t“m‘h he would agk on his fake | CHECK BOCK OF THE €HECK BUOK DO YOU KNOGW ARGUT THAT ‘ NEW YORK. August 1.—lmmigra- | Investigation has thrown practically | in the preceding article as having i T S, H E TN tion officials today were in the midst | | H i ht on the disappearance here|so skillfully unloaded stocks on the | very often “re-loaders” were able of Henry Duffy, the-|relatives and friends of “boob nales-lln effect arrangements whereby a ! G ) trical producer and husband of Anne | | men” were anxious to fiid some way | Company would agree to pay an ini- Nichols, tial dividend and permit the sales- noted playwright lof utilizing the “hoob salesmen” so rted suicide notes received ( X men, acting for the occasion as spe- i at the latter could distribute stock | cial representatives of the compary. | 2 . s friends are reported 10| peyond, the limited clrcles of re to take the dividend checks to the! night, when the new monthly quota Beautiful handwriting, but his closet N o | stockholders. {tives and friends. One promotion | “‘ohol . opened. 5 S 3 e salesman, smiling his prettiest | - i . lesi rrace ."','K"z 1 to scout BOh | jouee finally devised a system to!us he delivered the dividend check. ! V | Commiesioner’ Curran stated that ”lng L de e out piay theortes. They |1 LNl T e what was | Souid By o0 e St o e e would rusi them through the is- Il | First Floor—living | room. disappearance s due t0ly,,wn gg the “one-call system” and | Stareholder by complimenting him | == 2 <= = land as fast as possible. but that e at i it 5 Bervous! tempararieati and (AL hol : {on his “remarkable s in buy- GOES OVER TIGURES AGAIN. SAYS WHAT DD YCU KNOW SAVS MELL SUST CHEC k Relaitbnor aaveciiiot lissdicliwora b o e o iproved so euccessful. that within a{ing a stock of such a wond: Second Floor—Four bed- ful com- | UP ACAIN TO MAKE SURE. 3 retuen sately e e e (T Wandres | Bugs: “Fhen woata. come. the camvans: |- | PLEASED EXPRESSION BE- MADE A MISTAKE GF $I00. tran 2000 a'day. Ac teast oigne ana | [ rooms Ana bach L : : vears the hou et S & TG o ceniends crenorted that Ddfly. at:losiimiiators throughout he:countey i Jebo 1S SORIANEWIth o Utterof thie | COMES PERMANENT SOMEWHERE , BUT (N HiS PAVGR. HUMS A MERRY LITILE {probably more quotas will be fitea | THird BI0st—Two! ediooms: temiited i "(lr‘:‘n New \In.rl»‘ 3 Cnaer it Maneeal” svsem™ the | R T o he' ather tiing HE'S GOT $I00 MORE THAN HE TUNE ]\\llhm a few hours, he expects. ! Front and rear sta‘rwass; le in a fit of despondency |new salesman was instructed to call { wag about to happen. te the immene | THOUGHT. ME HAD ! Thousands must remain aboird |[ff electric light: not-air heat. Ioh e in only’ o smuc 8! g its | z I;‘\I»;r,;v l":n‘!.it_l suix\lm(:‘nhnnlnn’?rm:hlfu“m:"l L .\xm‘;her“ formn of the swindle was| Henry Duffy Well Known as Actor | man ta get an initial payment.” Ti R R S I { « o ew in Washington. e o o e, vom [ s confeasenly i e S nry Duffy became well known in | C2I} Wwes really to prevent giving to rece their original investment | hington when with Arthur Leslie ! their ships for at lea a week. | During the day the total of arriv- Price, $9,000 iing aliens is expected to reach 21,000 iat least. Many more are now on Good Terms the Atlantic. Of thes thousands | 1 {will arrive after their country's North wuhmg“n Realty Co. {quotas have been filled the prospect time for fair examina- | was to huy more $tock—that the ad- i tion of the proposition—for care wWas) ditional monev from the stockholders ! ith he opencd the President|still taken to keep the “boob sales- | would give the company an oppor | The first arrival was the steam- | Incorporated ter. converting it from a bur-(MARN" Gnder the impression that hejfunity to get on its feet and er ip America. which - in at 12:02, | Opposite State Department ¢ house to one that drew patron- | WaS selling something of enormous;it finally to make enormous profits | e . = — i . iThe others were listed in the follow- ake.repreasntative of Washinath: 10 Por Tl alue for the sharcholders, inatead of going | | MERRY LITT TU omp X T ASKS SUDDENLY KG {ing order: Malonna, 3; Orizab 1653 Penmylvanu Ave. remained here several monthe, now e AGNIE: corme e UDDENLY DIES-AWAv ALLY BROKEN @ MAN TIGURE WITH ALL THIS e Sarie e e = o dlichen taking the llaating rrascus | s st cuada ito Ul ahes 10 Ne ) i g GRCAN NOISE GOING OM, AND NO, L1208 Bremow ana- Vostrie, d200 = u- | eouldn on . oue ca e w 1 of these scheme S : = . ¢ ' line roles in plays produced by the | simply be wasting his time in making | the - oy omes ] THAT $100. WAS THE OTHER. . | Bergcnstord, 12:08. I'resident company | more calls, Knowing. then. that he|which e stamped them as the SLUYAS WAY ROUND. fhad only the-one cail: i which to{meanest of the whole tribe of Stoc He wa 3 'uum.pll sh results, he would pui|thieves, Under this plan the s seen in “Abie's Irisa T A You Can Summer At Home "'l‘vzr_ly lo of encras into that call y getting i S e § i Lot - (C)ENIBEElCT YR ] it REOUER A = S e e e i e e e e g e et b S e e R | In Utmost Comfort The success of the Arst-named play, Feapion. " buy s e stoek By kiy Sl 0 { & Lt e s e, e i |yl i e o mtor, e ey il ook e vemiers | ORDERED TO PRODUCE Great Increase in Child Labor in an apartment in begin organization of a chain of | the securities (as in the e of | through all sorts of fals theaters. One was opened in Balti | the stocks previously sponsored by ¥ Satements that the < ! MISS'NG H“_DREN'. . more. another in Brooklyn znd a 1hird | cuch promoters there was no bid | 5000 to have such an enhancement in D P t Y R t d I T iuburt. AT the time 11 wak An- | puie) P o, be” advameed vers | Drice (hat (he Atockholder coull sl | 3 i : urmg resen ear epor (2 ced these theaters would be ex- | o on . Yoty My it the prospect | part holdings and | Mammoth Oak Gardens 1609-1611 Thirty-first Street nou tended to the Pacific coast. But the | §i" not buy tmmediately he might bout the note, d ¢ - set = 2 patronage was not that of the [res. | ngver be able to get such a bargain |lHew = i ”l-‘ather Must Bring Three Girls; e S e The spacious grounds, which are for the exclusive wreof the enterprise were xiven | PUSC AERIL \oriced pest, naturally, ! of tragedies all over the larl Stories | Into Court, as Wife ! August 1o Child Ta- cities' reporting 100 per use of Mammoth Oak Gardens residents, provide an Nicide attempt in Naw York less|in the big he ‘new. salea- | SISCRIter fito omylal guarcers (o1l Seeks Custod i in United States is in- At euacter for 192ain L ideal environment—cool on the hottest day—and de- S theaimonises {man might be asslEned bt or | time wibed out when realization came to SeE My | creasin. judging by late reports | Bultimore Bridgeport. Detroit, | lightful in their picturesqueness. —_— T o e marine | the unfortunate victims of how they had —— | ived by the United States | Hartford indianapolis Jersey City. § The beauty spot of Washington—with apartments ean, Grace Abbott, MANCRARTOK New ain, Newark, e X making lunwittingly _overextended themselves | ; : E . ; i i i TRAIN RUNS OFF RAILS. |a door-to-door canvas. He was tol{ iV GoRc Svereiionded themselves | jygice Bailey of the District Su-| children's bur that are of the small, compact size for which there is constantly that, although he might New Haven, New York. Paterson, . to leave people every | 5 But ;h-vhw»r]ra of forms of swindlos | preme Court today issued a writ of | chief of the bureau, declared in an St. Louis and Waterbury, the per- much demand—but met nowhere with such wonder- ) s . . devised by thesc various ty of ! orpus asked b: 5. na: address before the American Home centage of increase over 1922 was | Py b Crew and Passengers Escape In-jday without effocy Al on meae | hleves. il fade into e ae 1 Basmoriics. Atsceiciion Tt | Eiven as =4 by Miss Abbott. June | fully attractive features as are in Mammoth Oak . {ce continuing new | Compared ; 1 to compel her husband to dis- | Economics Associatlo a Evenian D Tt e 5 Jutyon e Havev: {powsie 1o win ot thmagh Whe\Wobk- jor smeration. was pe close the whereabouts of her hree| night. She Q' the passage of | 91 incoeases: in child labor e Gardens. BOSTON, August 1.—The engine | eyl i ‘“'"!:fi:“‘i"”‘] hI\ :lkl d.m.”m-nuw‘ of in-ilittie daughters. The writ directs| n amendment to the Constitution pecially in Connecticut, where, in Rentals are markedly reasonable. 2 A SabieEa E i crnation hanker: ow the biz!} . s=gpes . el | Waterbury, o o 9 itic Rdithree cats iof' s passengeriir Lo ke e o et ot the salcs- | bankets were onsbied th put meowss (Charles W. Rhine, foreman for Mid-| Siving Consress the power to pro- | Naterburyi 300, per, tent more Open_for vour critical in- o se | the swindle that had by far thet gh & Shannon, to have the chil- | hibit and regulate labor, a power ane e a spection, day and evenins. e | june, 1 a general increase ~ ter at 7:1 m. standard _time. {men a salesman class would h { were derailed at Riverdale, | divided into several teams, classified | Breatest ramifications of all thedren in court next Monday and_to; Which, according to the > T e ttors the | financial frauds of the post-war p . 5 1 the pa rs and crew es- {about as follo The Go-getters, th 5 LAGTs S0 e post-war show cause why he should not be re- | Ccurt decisions, she said, Congress f iod. will be told in the next o aped injury. according to an an- | Humdingers, the Cand; and the | Tiod. w t article | A Touncemant. trom the ‘offices Of the | Sure-hitters, On a blackboard there | Of this scries quired to surrender their custody to| aparently does not now possess f 57 per cent was reported to the children’s bLureau. Supreme Boss and Phelps The Home of Homes v York. New Haven and Hartford ]“oum be chalked up alongside each ! (Coprrigit, by New Fork Commercial.) | the mother. One million children between the Six St. Louis bandits worked only six K H {salesman's name thet nomper et | Mre. mi is suing her husband| ages of ten and sixteen years were |Minutes and made $1 1417 K Street Main 4340 | @y and’ there would be chulked un}EAGLES AND RED MEN GO |fr © limitea divorce, and last week | employed in Janus 1920, she | Tm——— — —— = ithe total brought in by each team. { the court required him to furnish a A : { Then. in various ways, the t. «m%‘ To CHESAPEAKE BEACH bond of $500 not to I«n\o the juris- vould be couraged to try to outdo ‘ = —_—__,- said. of which ne-third were Fl AT Tl RE, from ten to thirteen years old. Owing to industrial depression in 1921 the number diminished, but formerly head tuner and rep. T The branch offices in various '“““|More Than 3.000 Persons Expecte, d“m vear round, the wife tells the since then s Abbott deciared, 3 - { were entered into similar compet court reports received by the bureau LEETH BROTHERS ainet each other. A house org for Outing Today—Odd Fel- Through Attorney Marvin F. Bisch- | from twenty cities out of thirty- ' gervice Charge Never Over $1.08 bublished semi-monthly or weekly g : {would give “boost notic to play on lows Tomorrow: off. the wife tells of her marriage [ the vanities of the salesmen, plctures | [ AGEet 20T 10 Endinays. alis Jived of the sales managers, and stories of { The 1 2 2ten areuholdd i 4 jthe competitions written in manner g o . 2 with her husband until June last & th ons at Chesa- | when she alleged he abandoned 1 lesizned to stir the smen to_go | ufter more and more business. Tle,beake Beach t: More than 3,000 2nd the children. She placed the | 2 Is—Nellie H., twelve; Olive SRl house organ would be known as “Pep, | pe joining the festivities. Nomes will go eny i & ! : e e festivitic s L | Pep. Pep.” the “Hustler,” or some- ol Skt s ind Vera L. not quite three | T thing of the sort. Bael = =mucon o1 [Fa 0 amaunced s in a boarding school at < . 1 ton Aer ¢ th 19th street. Rhine and his at- | e ieplons Some. E ' s @ baby show s itorney. she declares, visited the i E h F Center Siactet, | Another stock-selling scheme in the | vd dush open to all, ; school and took the children July 21. man who oiiers . hax incorporated the busi' | big cities was the telephone system. | women. a 50-yard i saying he was taking them to an i . T e T 1w ot IR of Gt | e e R e maen atawn | gasn rls under fouricen, a 50- rasvium. 'The wife visited the place ! you a Melachrino L'a under the name of C. Engel’s Sonw, I t a |vard dash for bLoys under fourteen,:named. but was unable to find her Cigarette never apolo- gizes. He offers to share with you the best that good taste can select. poratci.” ML o€ e aseers’ and tabiiiies ‘m’!:tw:l}:‘(f;ll;xw*‘l;;“'-";:“; “?‘f, ‘,‘;;]u potato race for all. a fat men's race | children. She has Kept up a fruit- - S SR e R Uita Y gt o Skl ot R T S0 e Shgon o o B B8R ut Today ioued u { peanut.and sack races. now asks the aid of the court th system of licitation. The buck "l. The committee in | cha of ar- e 1 however, got the idea from i, ngements is composed of Henry bespeak the good wi the promoters. chairman . Wi Mme. Jane Misine, who fu . t e L R New Augus i NORMAN 'T. promotion house would call up on the ; & 4 3 N, Smith 1. ¢ |ion. a leading Paris daily, is-the only {telephone people whose names he g0t fgaigarson, G. W. Sellers. W, A. Finkel, { oman newspape; mmnr in Prauee V’ —— : ictor mply from the telephone book. and Fols k ® . Adare | would solicit them to buy the stock | 37y SAR ':-x‘;:!‘il:-vé e | which his house was promoting. ‘Thomas . Dennis of 1006 I street G 3 [ { In the biggest of these houses there St | northwest is in_charge of arrange- ladelphia to { might be as many as fifty or Seventy- i, coic” ror 1he ¢ t 1 an T Aaniond to Rich: | five salesmen at work, each at a tele- | 0CS o2 order o il o ”‘“i AUTOMATIC GAS | phone all day long. The salesman. | "p 200% gage “No. 41, of the Inde- | = WATER HEATERS | Vocalion Records ORIGINAL MELACHRINO with the receivers clapped on his . e t pped. pendent Order of Odd Fellows — will ears, would gesticulate wildly, pound | },5iq its annual outing at the beac his fist on the desk and otherwise i fonionrs MRT, UGS S fhe Beddl o= s Cavi R 2 ¢ Y e ¢ These heaters are instanta- . cavort. just as though he were ex |Woodward building is_in charge of ] neous and give you unlimited ihdeiain i 5 “The One Cigarette . before him. It was probably the bad- | ATFangements quantities of hot water day T IN PLAVER PIANDS Sold the World Over” X ¢ { = or_night ©.J.DeNoLL ° old t or| ver . - N lam of noise in the salesrooms, with i i diNarent e ara EMMONS !.Il‘l‘ AU LTS TG | Thete ETOUDN % Pork at: once. that | PLEADS WIFE STRIPPED || styles. a size to i sour needs. fcaused the places to become known as | HIM OF $80.000 PROPERTY pa;;ul‘“_’l‘i:uy::,hsm“m’a R joom: “boiler rooms. X e sburg. The mental reaction of the pros- i| 1305 Ed FACTORY ‘ pect (o this wildly delivered message : GSAW s Vasfiis tcn's‘AEDLlAN HALL: Twelth and G Sfmen from o'total scranger mighi well form | George C. Lewis Lays Failure to ] wazee 0 oy Smnw.g and Weber Pianolas The Aeolian-Vocaliono Pavchology.” Strasige s it may ‘seem | . Pay Claim on Former Baltimore | 1032-3 o this method would, in a fairly large Rl H proportion of canvasses, prove suc- Girl's Alleged Act. . cessful. | The gesticulations of the { T salesmen, of which of course the pros- | B the Associated Press. i S 'GARAGE pect was not aware, served to carry {. NEW YORK, August 1.—George .} mysterious air of conviction Into}jewis, sixty years old, examined to-} G | Epect i = “conventent. Terma o Suit e e Moecn stirred by be[day fn the supreme court after al % JFE-TIME GARAGE CO., |fore in a telephone conversation. judgment for $7,075.78 had been tak- | foom 333, Star blig : To clinch the sale the salesman{en against him by the Blue Ridge| !would add the “rush act.”” The pros-| (oot Company. declared his souns | e Vi 1d that he must make an e payment at once | wife had stripped their apartment of | initial installment Tin Roois—-Sla Roofs 15" et Wi the benefits the salesman | 330.000 worth of property, leaving | . REPAIRED AND l“\[\‘IED talked about, and that a messenger | him ““ho“{‘ even a bed sheet B“di o er oup ea y m Graf 8cSon Tnc.. Tk tom s |10 60 i fora eheck. O eslewie iormbny ot Baitinace t . s T rafton&Son,Inc., i 4" 8o to him for a check. e e oy oLl more, Dunig N S et ey e | Too Good to Belleve, e said. had taken everything out of an’s New Subdivision Many old-time promoters who had | ture show one afternoon. BEAUTIFUL FLOORS |been in il sorts of. stock-selling | 2 S 1157 @3 F schemes simply couldn’t believe that PRme %8 | “suckers”’ could hbe }?B“Eh;‘ ['“h lhdkl jweird fashion. They shook their heads = b ike the proverbial farmer who looks ! Pamts, Oll's, Gla.‘ Stop making landlords rich Don’t grumble about them i Be One Real Modern Homes, containing every necessity and many . Luxuries. Commodious Porches, front and rear. —that fuis bighest tations | At the giraffe and says: “There aint | o ] : was fulnlls your Hehes? eSpettl™ino ‘such animal” These promoters | d Brush A lot of real thinking people had found out \The National Cdpital PX‘CSS.“}"’ the telephone game se\erely’ an rusnes g % alone. | R 2 5 3 iai % ] 12101212 D WHowever, stock salesmen between | pe o} or Paint & Glass Co that was good advice, and when we started . T SO R T R L s of eighteen and twenty-five | 5 Sure, You're Interested {flocked into the new form of swindle | j i 0 "' : in drove = —in keeping vour Auto| Generally they were a tough lot. . Young Men’s Pic- , T e : The prospects who heard soms of 2 Repairs bills down, and|em’ falk so glibly of securities 2 tures well made soare we. Letus prove it.|values might have been surprised to | i pe ey 2 have seen the faces of the men so- % e ; liciting—those face: earing, as they i R. McReynolds & Son | ligtins=these e, beriine, o8 they H b And U Soeciatists in Talating, Sip Corers ana Zovn. | dock vards or the cheap dance halls. I s MBI L O 8 Breaking Inte Soclety. e : The Adams’ Imprcss Here's a story about one of these stands for satistaction—plus in printiog. “gyp” salesmen who had a big repu- “High gerade. but not high priced.” tation among his fellows for “land- BYRON S. ADAMS, PHNTER |ing tho fish.” DuRIETH They waited for our Prices, then bought our Homes faster than we could BUILD THEM. GO SEE THESE HOMES DO IT TODAY Hot-Water — = Picking c:nu(1 lllmles :( rlm{omkrro‘m # ~ ¥ E: { a Philadelphia telephone ook, he 4 y Il s 3 3 Save Your Metal Roofs {happened on the name of a society | . ; y Heat A < I"ERMA\E\TLY woman of that city who is very E B 6 B With well known, but of whom he had. & ‘ t an ts (] L] . Hirsh Roofm Compound |never heard. He called her up. Vl’hex:‘ ' 3 } o e b e V1 (e st G B i ! Tiled Bath . ad Electric Lights Fourth St. N.W. (Between Varnum and Webster) (Right at Western High School) R ':m?n":l%';er"’r'o:rp"“ Does | Tl “have mo desire to buy your ! ey ot akes B et o rusted aga |stock. mor do any business through ! . morn on residances, warehouses, public ga-|you. All my stock business and all rdiires on Lr lt Churches. laundrl ihe stock Business of my family is Teges, TO INSPECT Y FIRE RESISTING—WATERPROOF. done through members of the New 5 o : i P York Stock Exchange.” 5 = By auto—Drive across the Q street bridge, turn north Paul H, Sears Co,, Ing, - |, Wint!: ‘apoutsa the gyp.’ \n-a| Pay As You Ride one block to R street and drive due west to 36th street Main 3034, CONTRACTORS. Bond Lidg. _|carry the idea of utmost “’""“""‘i A SMALL PAYMENT DOWN \ S : > (right next the Western High School). Or take P street YOUR LEAKY ROOF ation. “You do business with them BALANCE ONE, TWO AND | These homes are about five minutes’ walk from Washington’s most spacious *“Picnic car to 35th street and walk north to R street or Wis- 4 their burglars:’ { THREE MONTHS i Grounds,” offering a rarc opportunity for the comiort and pleasures incident to outdoor life. consin avenue car to R street and walk west to 36th street. will be sound, tight, ready for the| And, as the story goes, he continued i n, finally “sold” her. . next storm if you have our expert roof , iM, that strain, and o) - There next developed a group of ' s do he reskiriag.” Ol Nan 55| (B S dlers: Known s e e | Guaranteed 8,000 Miles ROOFING 1422 F St. N, loaders. g ! Koo C"g“-"' Pfi .;; gt lde'lo.d‘;“. :"’“ld ! ";f i T 0 PRoBEY Co ‘ p—— “AVTER AU ——%‘— stockholder and with some fanciful ON AND AFTER AUGUST 1yt 3 the oy . o o ' ' Take “Grant Circle Bus” or 9th Street cars marked “Soldiers’ Home” Open and Lighted Daily Until 9 P. M., D. J. DUNIGAN l 1321 New York Ave. N W : " Phone Main 1267 %) story regarding latter's stock | The Ironclad Roofing\ Co, | seek to induce him to buy more. Tt S was the holders of securities of little Phone West 133 Wil Jeamtiatier ) value which such a salesman sought one Vves! thelr asw address, out, the particular reason for this be- 3 -L ing m:m ‘t‘n- ‘ulm;'m. cm;‘ld ohltrlnl 2100 Pa. Ave. NW. ) 1321.5th St. NJoWL 501, 1SS0 make sxtra” ifMe pronts on e profits ou

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