Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1923, Page 12

% 12 ’ CITES INADEQUATE ALIEN INSPECTION Representative Cable Tells President Many Undesirable Immigrants Admitted. President Coolidge was told by Rep- resentative John L. Cable of Ohio to- day that the immigration inspection force is totally Imadequate to make ths Jmmigration laws of the country effective. Hundreds of undesirable aliens are crossing the borders of the United States because of the present lack of immigration inspectors. he <afa, and If this 1lood is to be checked Congress must be more liberal in ap- propriating for this service. Representative Cable is a member of the House immigration committee and since the adjournment of Con- gress has made an intensive study of the illicit traffic in aliens. Most of his time was devoted to the Cana- dian border. He told the President that probably $300.000 extra would be sufficient to employ enough men along the borders to cope with the situation Oppowes Inspections Abrond. The inspection of aliens abroad be- fore embarking for the United States as has been suggestel by Secretar: of Labor Davis, and which prob- 1bly will be embodied in a new im- migration bill next winter, is opposed by~ Representative Cab He does ot believe Secretary Davis' selective ation n will improve condl- In respect he said he the opinion of more than 90 t of the members of Congress. able said, after seeing the Pre that the latter is fully con- t the immigration situa- country today require: study and that he looks it as one of the outstanding problems of the moment. Adolph Ochs a Caller. Adolph Ochs, publisher of the New York Times, who has just returned to this country from a long tour of Europe, called on President Coolidge sday. Mr. Ochs said his visit was olely for the purpose of paying his spects to the new Executive, whom had never before met. He said he s impressed with the latter’'s pleas- "5 personality and democratic man- ners and that he found Mr. Coolidge well equipped for his high office. President Coolldge today picked out still another different section of Washington for his early siroll. He left the White House at 6:30 am. and walked along Pennsy vania avenue as far east at 9th street, when he turned north and walked 1o F and thence back to the White ouse. Omits Cabinet Meeting. The President again did without a Tuesday's cabinet meeting. In doing this the Executive ounced that he would discontinue the cabinet gather- until all, or at least nearly all, of the cabinet members have returned to Washington, un some question «f great moment ar s in the mean- time. Gen. E. W. Nichols, superintendent f the Virginia Military InSstitute, ac- comp: 1. Theodore Roosevelt | Acting 8 of the Nav and Maj. Gen. J Lejeune, command- int of the Marine Corps, called at| he White House today and formally nvited President Coolidge to attend the foot ball game at Lexington, Va.. eptember 22, between the team of his institute and that of the Marine Corps. At the same time the President was sked to make a trip to Newmarket, Va.. September 20, production of th fought in 1864, which will Marines from Quantic Virginia Mili dent pressure ble to leave to witness a re- battle of Newmar- be business the city. CHANCES FOR KIRKWOOD TO LIVE STILL UNCERTAIN Fhysicians Expect to Be Able Tu-{ day to Estimate Condition of Injured: Actor. Calif., August attending James weod, motion picture actor, who suf- ered a basal fracture of the skull when he fell from a horse last Sat- urday, sald they expected today to ble to make an accurate estimate chances to recover. cians cept for brief moments he has ous since 4 o'clock Sat- afternoon, when the accident urred. His wife, Lila Lee, a screen actress, to whom he was married only a few weeks ago, is at his bedside ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA, Va. August 28 (Spe- cfal) —Fifty-eight members of the Alex- andria_Light Infantry, commanded by Capt, Robert Thomas, left this morn- ing for fifteen days’ encampment with the Virginia National Guard at Virginia Beach, Va. The men pulled out of Union station at 11 o'clock and a number of relatives and friends were at the station to see them off. They will return the evening of September 11 The equipment of the company to be used in field gun practice was placed in a baggage car, which was attached to the train. The officers in charge are as follows: Robert Thomas. cap- tain; Raymond Alvis, first lieutenant Richard B. Pettit, second lieutenant Arthur D. McClearen, first sergeant Willlam C. Litchford, mess sergeant; Ruby R. Robinson, supply sergeant: Winslow Randolph, clerk; Mackall Eruin, Reece Caton, jr. and Jesse Gllmartin, line sergeants: Harry Thompson, Bernard Hamill, Dickerson, John E. Potthast, corporals. Bankruptcy Petition. A petition in bankruptcy has been filed “against the Rosslyn Packing Company of Resslyn, Arlington coun- ty, by Kingan & Co..'J. Maury Dove & Co, and Melvin Sager, all of Washing- ton. The subpoena Is returnable before judge D. Lawrence Groner, in the United States court for the eastern dis- trict of Virginia, September 5, at which time the court will fix upon a date for the hearing of the case. After six weeks the police have been unable to trace the ownership of a Grant automobile, 1919 model. now parked near police station. The police say that the car, which is bad- 1y worn, was found abandoned in an alley in the city. It bears District of Columbia license tag No. 50,939. The ‘Washington authorities it is stated declare the tag is what is known as a dead tag. Policeman Carlton A. Padgett, mem- her of the police force for several vears past, has tendered his resigna- tion and has resumed his trade of bricklaying. To Form Voters Brapch. A branch of the National Federa- tion of Uncle Sam's Voters will be formed at a meeting which will be held at 8 o'clock tonf{ght in Odd Fel- lows' Hall, on North Columbus_street. ‘The aims and gurpo!as of the or- ganization will be explained by F. C. Spaulding, who for some time past has_been engaged In organization work in this city. All Interested in movement are invited to attend. e ral hler‘\"‘lc;s for M&rs, It:lhB< =ver, who dled yesterday at her seeerer 916 Gfbbon street, will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at her late residence. Burial will be in Bethel cemetery. The deceased was fifty-two years old and was the widow of B. A. Grover. It is expected that a large number of members of St. Mary's congrega- tion tonight will attend the annual supper, which will be given on the lawn of St. Anthony's Chapel, Baileys Cross Roads, Fairfax county. Busses will ‘Jeave the corner of Kin d Washington streets for the chapel morning | Kirk- | Robert | i TEACHER, DEAD AT 75 | 4 {Chinese Minister Among High School Alumni Who Mourn Loss of Friend. Miss M. Ella Morgan, seventy-five { vears old, teacher of English in Cen- tral High School for many years. land friesd, twecher and counsellor of Dr. Alfred Sze, the Chinese min- ister to this country, and his brothers, died at her home, 2750 14th street northwest, Monday after a brief ill- ness. Funeral arrangements are being made by Dr. T. Philip Sze, vice-con- sul of China in New York city, who was a pupil of Miss Morgan, and a niece, Miss Mamje Morgan of Tllinols. The body will be taken to Elgin, IlL, for burial. i Dr. Sze, who was summering with |his family in New England, and Dr. Philip Sze, when informed of Miss Morgan's illness, came to Washington and reached this city before the end came. Among_ other faithful friends {from China, who had been Miss Mor- igan’s students in high school here and who were present at the home before her death, was Francis Loo, graduate of Central and later a student of art. Vixited in China, In 1913 Miss Morgan was the guest of Thomas Sze on a visit of several months in China, and she was recent- ly asked to return, to teach English in_the Nankai College of China, Miss Morgan was connected with many school interests in_both the old and new Central High School build- ings, having supervised work on the school paper, dramatics, foot ball and cadet suppers and other special activi- ties. In addition to her work as teacher, she has been interested in jvarious literary activities, and @ small collection of her poems has been privately printed. None of her immediate family is living. KEPNER FILES WILL OF HIS LATE WIFE Estate Valued at About $5,000 Is Left to Husband. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICK. Md, August 28 —The will of Grace Simmons Kepner. daugh- ter of Ezra Houck, sr, found dead more than two months ago at her father's country home by her hus- tand, B. Evard Kepner, architect, clubman and church trustee, was ad- mitted to probate in the orphans’ court, this county, vesterday after- Inoon. Estimated to be worth not more than $5.000, the estate in entirety to the husband, who on August 16 was accuitted of a charge £ murder by the Frederick county rcuit court’ after a trial of seven days Filed By Husband. The will was filed py Kepner. who !Ye!llrned yesterday ' morning from Harrisburg. Pa.. where he had been | visiting relatives since his acquittal At the same time he would make no Qefinite_announcement of his future rlans. It is reported among his close rsonal friends in this section that | Kepner may practice his profession here and attempt to recoup his for- tune, which. it is claimed by his at- { torneys, was entirely used in his fight {0 clear himself of the murder charge. <epner and his counsel, Leo Wein- vora who defended him at the! murder trial. are considering the | filing of suits for damages against ! bers of the dead woman's family. { Neither Weinberg nor Kepner had any statement to make last night !flfi- {tive to these suits, although Wein- {bers ten days ago said that it was probable suits would be filed on the Frounds of attempts to defame and ruin his client, and persecution. | Spent 520,000, When Kepner was placed underar- { rest more tfian a4 month ago, charged With shooting and killing his wife, it | was estimated that he was worth be- tween $15,000 and $20,000. It is now said that he iz practically without {funds. excepting his office equipment {and the income he expects on the completion of several buildings under {course of construction, for which | Kepner is the architect —_— FLYER'S FATHER DIES. Mail Aviator, Who Won Race With Death, at Bedside. ecord ‘flight from Cheyenne to this Gty last Friday night to reach his father’s bedside, died at his home here this morning. . Death was due to bron- chial pneumonia and heart trouble. Dr. Knight. who was sixty-nine years old, had practiced medicine here for many years. Besides his widow, he leaves two sons, Jack M. Knight of Omaha, and S. Frea Knight, a structural engineer of Chicago. ROCKVILLE. ROCKVLLE, Md.,” August 28 (Spe- clal).—Mr. and Mrs. George C. Frye of this vicinity have announced the {marriage of their daughter, Miss Marian S. Frye, and Pearl Baughman {of Hunting Mill, this county. The i ceremony was performed several days lago in Ellicott City. It was a real elopement, as. the bride's parents were unaware that such a step was con- templated and their first intimation was in_the form of a telephone mes- sage ,from Ellicott City informing them ‘of the marriage. Motorists Fined. Richard Hill of Washington was fined $45 and costs by Judge Samuel Riggs in the police court here.for op- erating an automobile in excess of the legal limit, and others who paid fines or forfeited collaterals for Vi lations of motor vehicle regulations were: M. E. Gore, $26.50; J. A. Bowles, Charles L. Mitchell, H. F. Dutton, G. W. Burton, L. C. Weber, Charles Edge and S. B. Scarrell, $7.50 each; John Wright, $7.25; Carroll Alex- ander, R. M. Waldron and Smith Hempstone, $6.50 each, and C. W. Smith, $2.76. The young men of Poolesville and vicinity have issued invitations to a dance to be held in the town hall at Poolesville _the evening of Friday, September 7. Messrs. Poole, Shreve and Trundle compose the committee jin charge. Marricge Licenses. Licenses have been issued by the clerk of the circuit court here for the marriage of Mrs. Bessie I. Pearce and John H. Royse, both of Wash- ington; Miss Evelyn L. Collins of Low Moor, Va., and C. Lester Kincaid of Covington, Va._ and Miss Mary M. Gatewood 'and Roland L. Andrews, both of Central Park, Va. On & charge. of reckless driving Mrs. William E. Leahy of Washing- ton was acquitted before Judge Samuel RIggs in the npolice court here. The charge was preferred fol- lowing a collisfon between the car driven by Mrs. Leahy and another machine at Henderson's Corner. this county, on Sunday. “Grayson Talley and Jesse Martin were fined $30 and costs and $15 and costs, respectively, following their conviction in the police court here on charges of dlm;derly conduct, i is left ! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, MISS ELLA M. MORGAN, ABRFCT FYDEATET) |waro woves 1o oiswiss | ApENTIN (IPENG [KLANSMAN MISSING [nONCTAR) F DIVEN ~[STATE T0 OEN wak | IN KIDNAPING CASE Police on Trail of Abductor of Lillian McKenzie. 10,000 Join Search. By the Associated Press, | NEW YORK, August 28.—An ar- rest may be expected at any hour in connection with the kidnaping of three-months-old Lilllan McKenale {eleven days ago, Willlam H. Funston, captain of detectives, predicted to- day. “It may come at any hour,” he de- clared, but declined to say whether it may be expected in this city or clsewhere. “I have several persons under surveillance and if the case develops as I expect it will not be long before a prisoner s taken. “The clue on which we are work- ing developed soon after the baby was stolen from in_front of the de- partment store on West 1Sth street. We have clung to it ever since and it has consistently unfolded as our {n- vestigation progressed.” Capt. Funston declined, however, to reveal the nature of this clue, {_Spritualists have been flooding Mr. land Mrs. Peter McKenzie with advice {and tips since “their child was kid- {naped. One medium, who went into {a trance last Friday midnight in the |McKenzie home, prophesied the child would be returned toda Joining in the search were 10,000 new recruits—Boy Scouts, members lof the Salvation Army and Catholic | Big Sisters. PRINCESS 100 ILL 10 HEAR OF SUITS Lwoff-Parlaghy’s Home Un- der Guard in New York for $213,000 Claims. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August 28.—The Prin- cess Lwoff-Parlaghy, who once moved among the ultra-elect of soclety in Europe and America, is ill in a dark- | ened room of her house here, while the priceless furnishings of the place are guarded by a deputy sheriff as collatera] for amounts totaling $213,- 000 demanded in three suits aga'nst her. Her doctor says that she is suffer- ing from diabetes and that insulin ihas been administered, but without L succe He also says that the princess is overwrought mentally the serving of papers upon her would lead, possibly, to a change for the worse in_ her condition. A deputy sheriff went to the prin- cess’ home, armed with papers to be served on her. Frederick M. Delius, jthe only remaining servant of the princess’ once large retinue, went to the door and beseoched the sheriff not to attempt to serve the papers on his mistress. The doctor was called and he made affidavit to the effect that uch action would cause great shock o the sick woman. In her vounger daye the princess was recognized as a portrait painter |of great ability. She was said to have been a protege of the former kaiser, who is one of the many celebrities whose portraits she painted. 5 HURT, 6 MISSING AS BANK CAVES IN Workers Believed Buried Beneath Tons of Earth After Acci- dent in Baltimore. Br the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, August 28.—Five negro laborers are in a serious condition In hospitals, and six missing men, white and colored, are believed to be buried {under tons of earth, following the cave- in of an embankment during excava- tion work for the colored high school, about noon today. Firemen and police worked with picks JCHANAN, Mich., August 28.—Dr.|and shovels in an attempt to rescue the .\IoB|‘\'|(;|HA)IAKnlghL father of Jack jmen believed buried. Knight, -mail -aviator, who made a| M. G, Young, timekeeper, is one of those missing, making an accurate check of the casualties impossible. Unless the supposedly buried men are reached shortly, there is little hope of saving their live Collapse of weak beams, placed from one side of the hole to the other to is believed to have caused the cave-in. . MAYOR REINSTATED Gov. Donahey Believes Youngs- town Official Lax, While Execu- tive Did His Best. By the Associated Press. COLUMBUS, Ohio, August 28.—Gov. Donahey today removed Chief bf Po- lice James Watkins of Youngstown on charges of laxity in law enforce- !ment. At the same time he reinstated Mayor William G. Reese, whom he had suspended on similar charges. Wwhich had been preferred by the Law Enforcement League of Youngstown. The action followed hearings held b: the executive. o r n the orders removing Police Chief Watkins, Gov. Donahey sald that in his opinion charges preferred against him “have been proven beyond a rea- sonable doubt,” while the order rein- stating Mayor Reese said that evi- dence showed that he had done all in his power to enforce the laws, hav- ing “personally conducted raids on Places where laws Were betng violat- In his order reinstating Mayor Reese, Gov. Donahey condemned. the present clvil service law, which pro hibits a chief of police 6f a muniei- pality being removed except on charges. He sald he was convinced that mayors should be given a free hand in selecting their own chiefs of police. BARBOT PLANE WRECKED. ‘CHERBOURG, August 28. — The miniature flying .machine in which George Barbot established his world record for 2 motorless flight was de- molished today when a gust of wind picked it up from where it had been left unattended by its caretakers on ‘!lhe beach and threw it against a sand un Barbot visited the United States last lrrl.n‘ making several - success- ful fiights in his seven-horsepower plane. prevent just such an accident as today's, | 'POLICE CHIEF OUSTED; INDICTMENT FOR MURDER State Ordered to Show Cause ‘Why Action Desired Should Not Be Taken. NEW YORK, August 28.—An order requiring State Attorney General Carl Sherman to show cause why the in- dictment which charges Walter S. Ward with the murder of Clarence M. Peters should not be dismissed, on the ground of lack of evidence, was signed yesterday by Supreme Court Justice ‘Wagner, * presiding over the extraordinary special term convened by order of Gov. Smith to investigate the Ward case. The order, signed on application of State Senator Elwood M. Rabenold and Allan R. Campbell of counsel for Ward, was made returnable before Justice Wagner at White Plains Thursday. Fixing of bail also will be asked at next Thursday's hearing. Ward is in the county jail at White Plains awaiting trial, due to begin on September 4. DENTISTS DEATH " 1Y BE CLEAED Statement of One of Men Held May Solve Mysterious Tragedy of Dr. Hamilton. Special Dispatch to The Star. CLEVELAND, August 28.—Possible 'clearlng up of the mystery surround- {ing the death of Dr. Horace W. Ham- ilton, a dentist of Norfolk, whose body was found with a crushed skull and bad bruises at the basement entrance of the public hall building in Cleve- land yesterday, may result from a statement made by William Burnett, forty-six years old, who has been ar- rested by the police in connection with the dentist's death According to the police, Burnett says that he and Hamilton quarreled Sunday night. and that in the <cuffle he struck the dentist. In falling the police be- lieve that Dr. Hamilton hit against the ledge of the bulilding, thus accounting for the bruises on his body. Four men have so far been arrest- €d in connection with the death of the dentist. {vuzzled the police, as a considerable {sum of money. a diamond ring and pin were found on the body. Identi- fication of Dr. Hdmilton was made through a notebook on his person and was later confirmed by the dead dentist’s friends whose numbers were found in papers con- tained in Hamilton's coat. After the police had grilled four men, it the as announced later by them that they would place a charge of murder against one of the men. First theorles that Dr. Hamilton {might have been killed by a fall down the public hall stairway were aban- doned by the police. The dead man lay on his back in a pool of bloog, with his battered straw hat covering hi face, and In his trousers pocket was‘a penknife with a three-inch blade open. Hamilton's wife, from whom, it is stated, he was separated, lives in Washington. He also leaves one child. In Hamilton's effects at the hotel at Cleveland were found pic- tures of his wife and daughter, to gether with letters indicating that a reconciliation may have been planned. Hamilton was an overseas war vet- eran and a member of the American Legion. ALLISTER McCORMICK WILL WED LONDON GIRL to Mary Landon Baker, May Marry in Paris. PARIS. August 28—The ment of Allister McCormick of Chicago to Miss Joan Stevens of Lon- don is soon to be announced, accord- ing to a dispatch from Le Touquet to the Herald. The wedding, it Is said, will probably take place in Paris early in October. ! _The engagement ot Al Cormick to Miss Mary Lan of Chicago, in 1921, and the frequent postpongments of 'the wedding at- tracted wide attention from the news- papers last year. Upon Miss Baker's return from England last February however, she announced that she was no longer engaged to Mr. McCorntick CHICAGO, August 28.—Allister Mc Cormick, whose engagement to a Lon- don young woman was reported in Paris today, is expected to sail for home tomorrow with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Hamilton McCormick, ac cording to a recent cablegram receiv. ed at the McCormick home, it was learned today. There is nothing er Mc- rt. Allister, whose engagement and ex- pected marriage to Miss Mary Landon {fred L. Baker. of Chicago. ended at the |two vears ago, with the wedding {guests assembled, has been abroad for lmore than a year. Miss Baker, at her father's Lake Forest estate had heard of Mi Joan Stevens, the London girl to whom the Paris report isald Allister was engaged, and inti- mated that she had no wish to meet her or to congratulate her former fiance. The average monthly salary of woman teachers in Oregon is $109.91. This Guarantees Your Satisfaction s A Bond, Cash or Security Box —is necessary for the home and office. i ! i With and without trays in TIN or STEEL, and in all sizes. Priced From $1.20 And Up ISTOCKETT FISKE - CQ PRODUCING STATIONERS R1O - B -STREET-N'W The motive for the deed has | telephone | Chicago Youth, Formerly Engaged | engage- | Baker | known here regacding the Paris re- | Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al-! Fourth Presbyterian Church nearly | today declared she never | D. C, TUESDAY, CARNIVAL TONIGHT Big Community Event Will Offer Many Entertaining Features. Special Dispatch to The Star. CLARENDON, Va., August 28.—All Clarendon {s. today pleading with the weather man to be good. The town's great desire for clear skles this eve- ning s occasioned by the fact that everything is in readiness for a grand opening of the community's mammoth third annual carnival, which Is to be glven under the auspices of the Citizens’ Association and Fire De- partment every evening from tonight until September 10, interspersed with two all-day programs Saturday, Sep- tember 1, which has been designated as Moose and Tournament day,” and i Labor day. Everything in Readiness. Members of the Citizens’ Assoclation and the Fire Department, the Women's Civic League, Arlington Post of the American Legion and various other clvic and fraternal organizations of the town worked until a late hour last night putting the finishing touches on the grounds in preparation for the arrival of the expected record-break- ing crowd at the opening of the festivities. The lighting system, comprisin hundreds of yards of h!"’llllan‘l streamers was tested and found to be in excellent working orde: Other activities at the grounds 1 night included the installation of a b | i | cushions. | | and well made. ! Price. nth and F Streets N.IV. MAHOGANY CHAIR, pictured; beautifully designed August Sale AUGUST 28, 1923. SINCE CARNEGIE RIOT Check-Up Said to Show Arthur A. Wilbur Only Member Unaccounted For. PITTSBURGH, Pa., August 28— Arthur A. Wilbur of Wilkinsburg. near here, a member of the Ku Klux Klan, has been missing since the rioting at Carnegle Saturday night, when one man was killed and several others .wounded, according to a state- ment made by Klan officlals. An investigation into the man's disappearance was begun when it was learned Sunday morning that he had not returned to his home after the Carnegle dicorders. A close check- up of all the members who attended the initiation Saturday night shows Wilbur to be the only one missing, local klansmen said. The coroner's inquest into the death of Thomas R. Abbott of Atlasburg. the klansman who was killed in the rioting. will not be held for some time, it was announced by Coroner W. J. McGraner. Deputy coroners and county detectives reported diffi- culty in obtaining tpecific informa- tlon” concerning the disturbance. ting of the spacfous dancing pavillion and numerous other a(lndx.‘ 1 Signal for the opening of the carni- val tonight will be sounded by the Clarendon Community Band, which plans to march to the grounds from Clarendon Citizens' Hall, to pay the debt on which the big affair is given this vear. The band will be seen for the first time in new uniforms, which were acquired especially for this occasion. Upon arrival at the grounds the band will be heard in_a short concert, following which C. R. ylor. president of the Clarendon itizens' Association. will make an ad- dress of welcome to the guests. The committee In charge announces that the outstanding feature of the | opening will be free exhibitions of tight-rope walking at $:30 and 10:30 o'clock, and that dancing will be started at 9 o'clock. The committes also announces that there will be no charge for admission to the ground as Price. 9212 Wool and Fiber 9x12 Tapestry Rugs, aslowas ...oovuse ‘Quality That Endures. Rugs, as lowas ....... TERM AS FLOGGER Oklahoma Official’s Confes- sion Implicates Four Others. Two Arrested. By the Assoclated Press. TULSA, Okla., August 28 —The road to the state penitentiary opened yes- terday to another Tulsa county flogger, an admitted member of the Ku Klux Klan, when William Arthur Finley, constable at Broken Arrow, w4 sentenced to two vears imprison- ment for participating in the whip- ping of Leslie Goolsby and Mrs. Myrtle Spain, now Goolsby, the night of July 29, 1922. Finley confessed having turned over Goolsby and Mrs. Spain to a band of whippers and pleaded guilty to a charge of riot. He received the mini- mum penalty. Four other men are charged with implication in the offense, two of whom, T. M. Matthew, retired mer- chant of Broken Arrow, and W. M. Bills, Broken Arrow transfer man, were arrested. They pleaded not guilty and were released on bond of $1.500 each nley is the first public official to be ‘caught in the investigation being conducted by Adjt. Gen. B. H. Markham into mob activities in Tulsa county. Four men have now been scntenced as the result of the inquiry, Grover and Ben Sikes and Earl k of Broken Arrow having pleaded guilty last week to taking part in a flogging administered by men robed as Klansmen to Ben Wagner, aged farmer of Broken Arrow. Goolsby and Mrs. Spain, then the wife of “Dare De in, a parachute $179.75 113:28 $29.15 Jhe cfulius Lanshurgh Surniture Co. | @ Outstanding Values in Our August Furniture Sale Entrance 909 F Street THREE-PIECE OVERSTUFFED DAVENPORT BED SUITE, as pictured; con- sisting of large Overstuffed Davenport Bed, Chair and Rocker; upholstered in Tapestry; loose August Sale Price. CANE PANEL LIVING ROOM SUIT. jany | comprising Settee, Armchair and Rocker; upholstered in Velowr; Marshall Cushion Scats and two pillows. . Well built August Sale WellA known makes that are in keeping with our policy of Alexander Smith & Sons’ and all other qualities; from low priced Tapestries to high-grade Wiltons. 9x12 Axminster Rugs, § s OGS o s SN 9x12 Wilton Rugs, g low as. .. 0 s e ON GASOLINE PRICE North Carolina Attorney General Announces Plans to Fight Unfair Competition. By the Assoclated Press. RALEIGH, N. C., August 25.—Attor- ney General James S. Manning is ex- pected to announce within a few days a courss he will pursue with a view to putting the gasoline and oil busi- ness in North Carolina on a more uniform basis, in regard to both prices and equal competitive oppor- tunities for all dealers After a conference held yestergy with the representaives of variou: gasoline agencles, at which represen- tatives of independent concerns charged that the Standard Oil Com- pany of New Jersey has launched a movement to gain control of the gas- oline and ofl business in North Caro- Una, the Attorney General said he was convinced of the Standard’s in- tentions in this direction, but that he wanted time to consider the matt carefully before announcing what a tion he would take e was urged at the conferencc to resort to the state anti-trust | It was declared by independent rep sentatives at the conference that th Standard Oi] Company ha control of many retail filling stat either through indirect owner: by giving preferential pr tain retailers. ¢ | jumper, were placed in the hands the whipping band after their arres . Spain fell to It a few days afte the. flogging and Goolsby and Mr Spain then were married 7 Gov. C. Walton granted Finley fifteen-da tion, explair.- ing that the military desired to u him further in th in Mahogany finish, $109.75 9.5 569:25