Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1923, Page 25

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BANDIT CARLISLE HANDY AT NEEDLE Desperado Modest Hero After Risking Life in Penitentiary Fire. Special Dispatch to The Star. Wyo., s the modern west's most nolorlnl_m train bandit, risked his l((e' at the’ Wyoming penitentiary the other day- fighting a fire that de- stroyed the prison shirt factory. When the writer called today to talk to him about his heroism, he faund Bill embroidering pansies on’ a silk kimono. He's like that, is study in contra notwitl standing, he and simple. His er as a bandit has been spectacular., but devoid of any bloodshed save his own. Nothing could drive him to hurt a fellow October 2.— Bill—a weird His Jurid career Bill made his sortie into the factory, he was obeying the all that led him to become a andit He dotes on the spec- ar. He fairly aches for pub- y—the spotlight. Robbed for . is w s happy wheneye to break into the ne A ed 1o think | publicity. § spectacula 1 equally ¢ - ized by his shrinking from hurting | press agented his robberies by fication, in advance o in time, at a certain ! he would rok . d it three times aught, meanwhile revelling in | : of publicity. Repeatedly | tu to obtain newspa- | & sensational stories of | sentenced to im- ‘ > he boasted that | w . and immediately another trz And he kept that promise. | ned to th h. 3 & bly will—the THEFT OF $20,000 GEMS IN PULLMAN REPORTED Woman Claims Jewelry Stolen While She Slept at New York Station. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October ‘2.— Mrs Lewis Moses of Cleveland was robbed of more than $20,000 worth of jewelry while in a Pullman compartment of the New York Central owl train last Thureday night, she reported to her insurance company here. No clue to the missing jeweiry has been found, | it was sald, and none of it has been recovered. Detectives of the New York Cen- tral railroad, while admitting that ! the robbery took place, declared that the value of the ‘Jewelry stolen was not more than $5,000. Mrs. Moses said that, although the | train was not scheduled to leave until 1:20 a.m. she entered her compart- ment _and retired between 10 and 11 o'clock. She woke up later and found the jewelry gone. Trua Moplas, a 1 the Calicut district, India, are ruddy blac have wavy hair and somewhat regu- lar features. e people of bar coast, Phone us today, or sign and mail the anfilnd coupon and you’ll get quick action. BURROUGHS ADDING MACHINE,CO. E. L. HUFFMAN, Agency Manager Burroughs Bidg., 724 17th St. N.W. Washington, D. C. Main 2760 Every Burroughs Machine 4+ ADDS « SUBTRACTS ¥ MULTIPLIES < DIVIDES THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOY, 'Freer Gallery Expert Tells'China, HELD AS SWINDLER. Antiquity of New-Found Tomb | | By the Associated Press. PEKING, Octpber 2.—Remains of | what is believed to be a royal per- sonage, surrouned by bronzes, vases, |Jade ornaments and other relics, the value of which is placed at $500,000, were unearthed by soldiers excavat- ing a mound at Sincheng, Honan, ac- | cording to Gen. Wu Pei-Fu. Carl Bishop of the Freer Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., who was invited by Gen, Wu to examine the find, estimated tbat the grave dated back to 500 to 1,000 years before Christ. The skeleton, which was found without a cofiin, apparently was pre- served by a vermilion preparation, which impregnated the bones, The re- mains, it is said, probably are of a | member of the roval family of the |ancient feudal state of Cheng. | *"The bronzes include a war chariot, | | four large bells, wine pot, inscribed |to the royal family, and bronze tri- jade coronet were also found. |""The tomb was found by soldiers MOS artistically charmingly perfect A digsing @ well and was opened at the orders of Gen. Wu. Other mounds in the vicinity wiil be opened immedi- ith Carl Bishop co-operating, Gen. Wu announced. BANDITS’ LOOT $100,000. |Two Armed Men Hold Up New York Diamond Merchant, NEWARK, N. J, October 2—Two armed men yesterday held up Henry Hirschberg, member of a 6th avenue, New York, firm of dtamond merchants and his assistant, Walter Beal, in the doorway of the factory in Irving- tan, N. J, of Weigand & Co., jowelry manufacturers, and escaped with dia- monds valued at $100,000. The highwaym forced Beal to give them a special wearing, in th vest he was lining of which the gems were concealed. Hirschberg and Beal had taken the in color; they | pods. Pearl beads and fragments of |diamonds to Irvington with the in- { tention of selling them to the jewelry company, they told the police. * situated and apartment overlooking Rock Creek valley and the Zoological Gardens. The pleasure of living i hood of quiet refinement ment that fulfills your sta venience and comfort ma Klingle - Mansions. You lighted at the roominess n a neighbor- in an apart- ndard of con- y be yours at will be de- and generous closet space and large reception halls. Two and three room apartments, r housekeeping ging in prices from $50 to $90 and ready for immediate occu- pancy. LY 1420 K Slreet NW. _REAL ESTATE DEPT. IGURES like these— figures which most business men get only once a month D. O, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, ‘1923, BOARD DENIES RAIL PLEA, |Telegraphers as emtitled to repre: CHICAGO, October 2.—A petition | 5¢Dt its craft on the road was de- of t;’a Philadelptaa and Reading Rail- | nled by the board today. The thred Well-Groomed Man of Sixty Ar-] e was charged with being a fugi- | way Company for a rehearing on a |raliroad members flled a minority tive f s Ni Jers deciston of the Raiiroad Labor Rnnr(liopinflun dissenting from ‘he decision Tested in New York. A::nr;:? "'“ “(‘l’e‘::.m";’m; ':h"' Tecognizing the Order of Raliroad|of the board. NEW YORK, October 2.—A well [ Agforeimis Jfo & & P NPl b ——————————————————————————— ] groomed man of sixty, strolling down Sy Ml X = TR Busvagesu 2 visitor at the resort out of $20,000 | b3 = FZEE S Eisssacs 2 5th avenue, Jjauntily swinging a|in a race track swindle. The police | I [ cane, was arrested as John Mack, J R n Dl“M TONIC TABI ETS i Are especially designed for the man or woman say Mack has served six terms in known to the police as “Australian | lympie " t> 214 ‘one in British Co- V B E mEaen e mm e en - on /| who seeks CONTINUED NORMALITY. Their purpose is to build up, rejuvenate, re- { lumbfa. 7" For Comfort! store or retain those physical and mental faculties CONSCIENCE Y| .o it v BRAND - MATTRESS INTERNATIONAL SEDDING CO . BALTIMORE AND RICHMOND ’Muck" and alleged to be a confidence man with an international reputa- tion. This is a treatment, not a miracle. RADIUM PRODUCTS CORPORATION 1105 Connecticut Avenue O'Donnell’s Drug Stores Peoples Drug Zeesr ~meccecnag at your dealer’s or A'. department store. i Stores N R e An Anniversary -l0 commemorate many ‘years of fair dealing in selling quality pianos UR Music Festival is more than a great sale of pianos. It’s a period of oppor- tunity! It is a time when people who —are at your finger tips every day with a Burroughs. They tell you where and when you are losing money. They give you the facts with which to control your business and make more money. No mctter how complicated your business, we can show you how to get those figures easily, quickly, and accurately every day— and at a trivial cost in comparison with their value. k All that we ask is the opportunity to show you, without any cost or obligation to you. It will take us only a few moments to show you how to get profit-building figures in your business, Take advantage of this offer now—give your business a chance to make more money for you. MUSIC FESTIVAL SPECIAL The Victorian Style Player-Piano have deprived themselves of the advantages and pleasures of music may realize their am- bition to own a high-grade musical instrument. In anticipation of the greatest business in our history, we have lowered our prices consid- erably. We have sacrificed most of our fair profit on 50 fine player-pianos. The terms are unusually low. These specially priced instruments are of un- usual quality. Each has been carefully select- ed for beauty in veneers—for its rich tone and splendid touch. PLAYER-PIANOS JORDAN QUALITY 734 17¢h St. NN ‘Washington, D. o . Gentiemen: Please tof} moBow | can got the figures shown sbeve every day. If you ever intend to own a player-piano, now is the time to buy. This is the most extreme value we ever hope to offer. When the 50 instruments have been sold, your opportunity will have passed. There is no need to urge you to come in and see these remarkable values. But we do urge you to come early—they won’t last long. : Don’t Delay-—-Come Tonight - or Tomorrow JORDAN PIANO company G Street---Corner 13th - Home of the Chickering Piano Victrolas—Victor Records Open Nights Arthur

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