Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1923, Page 12

STAR, WASHI POLICEMEN FACE RUM-RAID INQUIRY Officers Broderick and Mus- selman Accused of Neg- lect of Duty. 27, 2 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER tions committee to replace the Gorgas | 1 In MADDEN!S SHOALS PLAN bama Power Company, as a prelimi- to do_so ace Mrs. John W. Frizzell, Mrs. Charles P. Granddeld, Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. | nary step to sale of the property to Bulla, Mrs. Amy Leeds, Mrs. C. Henry Ford. X In the last Congress Mr. McKenzie was ranking republican on the House | Chipman, Mrs. A. Wine, Mrs. ’Ernest Danjel, Mrs. Edgar C. Snyder, Mrs. Frank Fuller, Mrs. G. Seibold, | L. | | military committee, which . after an in | vestigation of offers for Muscle Shoals | | recommended its salc to Mr. Ford. Mrs. D, C. Crofssant, Mrs. Harry cKenzie, according to his secre- PENALTIES REMITTED OVER WOO0D’S VETO Philippine Legislature Votes Unanimously for Delinquent Taxpayers. ed Press. ovember —The & mitting penalties delinquent ‘taxlm)'\r.\ vetoed by Governor | Wood, was unanimously passe e the veto today by the Philippine legis! ture. The bill now goes to Washingto ! for President Coolidge's conslderatior Former Shipmates Hit Top SENATE ORGANEZING | (EASY, SIS LODGE|, . pteree Bidely Zpart —Many | incidence: © A vears ago Herbert Hartley and Wil- [ ~T Buess both of us baye meds ot N he said. “Hartly's skipper of liam McCoy were shipmates as ap- | the biggest thip aflot and I'm King prentice seamen on the old training | of the bootleggers.” ship Saratoga McCoy was held on & charge of 1l Ves > legally transporting liquors in Yesterday Capt. Herbert Tartley. | whooner. the Tomako, and furnished out: dly calm, but if the truth be | $6.000 bail from a handbag he carried. / known, bursting with pride, stood on | Then he went over to Brooklyn, plead- the bridge of the Leviathan as she ||, d not guilty to an indictment con- steamed into her dock after breaking talning the same charge, a result of the seizure of the schooner Henry all speed records for a western voy- age across the Atlantic ocean. Marshall, the first ship of Britlsh reg- stry to be seized outside the three- Yesterday “Rummy” Bill MecCoy, | He wes released on $15.000 bail, which skipper of the rum smuggler Tomako, | he pulled out of the same handbag. seven i in custody of federal authori- said “Rummy” Bill, proceeds of the ties, paid out $20,000 in bail on two | sale of liquor to rum runners along ale ¢ ’ tion on Pardon Until At- torney General Returns. Illinois Representative Against Du- plicating Gorgas Plant to Meet Bill ruminated on the co- Ford's Terms for Project. By the Associ MANILA, Tells President No Trouble Anticipated in Settling Disputes. on million tons Stroh, Mrs, Donna W. Crabtree, Mrs. | Representative McKenzie has sent When the president, Mrs. John W. favors such a saie, but is op. Tandfield said: -1 dont see how any | ditional Eovernment funds on the |JgPlication at wov in thi. vay. 1- e may The Werk o s | would: fiERE the proposal of CRalrs |t com e ael weekly by the G. E. Farrell, Mrs. A, H. Willtams and | Mrs. W. A, Winklehaus. Frineh the president, Mrs. John W. word from his home in Illinois that o oposed the plan it met With ine would oppose expenditure of ad- |Posed to making it contingent upon an eager response. Mrs, Charles P.| duplication at government expense one could decline a request like this, | Muscle Shoals, Ala, project. It was | . —_— and T think it is a privilege to help | announced at his office today that he S | Between five and six overseas is Se practical and so | Successful.” man Madden of the House appropria- | mines of Great Britain Charges of neglect of duty were being prepared for presentation to the police trial board today by Chief Clerk E. B. Hesse of the police de- partment, with Policemen Broderick and Mussleman of the sixth precinct named as defendants. They are to be charged with failure to take action | against an alleged liquor manufac operating at 208 E str. first-named pol Friends of th were emphatic in Dreferving of the charges was nof | warranted. While Broderick could not be located, his wife stated he had told her of reporting the fact that such a house was in operation some | time before the raids. which resulted | In seizure of a still there last weele. | Mal. Daniel Sullivan, chief police, admitted today that the i 1 vestigation which was conducted dis- closed the fact that Broderick had 'mad» some report to some one of the | operation of this house, but declared ll!u'n;vr:llgz\lnr! did not find he re- ported It to Capt. R. E. Doy e sixth precinet, BITIg oL he Police circles wera expect- ing tmportant developments at the trisl next Saturdav Other police- men may be accused, it was said Capt. Doyle, at the sixth precinct <ta. tion, today referred inquirers to Maj Sullivan or Commissionsr Oyster. The | latter inaugurated the investization WOMEN’S CLUBS BACK! | GOLDEN RULE DINNER Members to Eat Special Menu Next| Sunday and Give Savings to Near Enst. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, re- publican leader of the Senate, discussed | the problems of Senate and House or- zanization today with President Cool- idge. Mr. Lodgo predicted that diffi- culties in the organization of the Sen- ate would be smoothed out with ease, but described the House organization as & matter of “Some uncertainty.” Upon his return to the Capitol Sen- ator Lodge called a number of re- publican _ leaders into conference. They included Senator Watson of Indiana, who communicated to Senator Cummins yesterday the preference of sonie leaders that he retain only the mmerce chairmanship: Senator Cur- tis of Kansas, the republican whip; Senator Brandegee of Connecticut, <hairman of the committee on commit- tees: Senator Moses of New Hampshire who has been mentioned in connec- tion with the office of president pro tem.: Senator Me! of Oregon. a snember of the committee on commit- ices, and Senator McCormick of Tllinofs. The republican Senate leaders wers | vnusually secretive after their con- ference. Senator Lodge was named @s spokesman, but told nothing of the three-hour conference except that Senator Cummins, having been elect- ed President, would remain in that post until a successor should be chosen. Senators Lodge and Moses, imme- diately after the conference, went to Scpator Cummins’ office, but he was out. they planned’ to see him Iater. After learing whether Senator smmins will relinquish the post of ‘resident or committee chairman, an- nference of the group of lead- cas planned. House progressiv a conference today appointed & committee, consist- sng of Representatives Nelson, W consin; La Guardia, New York, and Woodruff. Michigan, to negotiate with republican leaders with regard to House organization and modification “f House rules. Mr. Nelson said that the committee would outline the group's demands in a general snd seek to obtain assurance of cor Address Communications to President, 2325 18th N. W. Phone Col. 9855 t. opo: s hon: nolicemen statements that |President Buys His Own Turkey For Thanksgiving President Coolidge will estab- lish a precedent Thankssiving day by buying and eating his own turkey Heretofore it has been the cus- tom from time immemorial for the President to accept one of the numerous gifts of mammoth tur- keys sent him from admirers in all parts of the country. Such gifts have been offercd the Pre i = . °) fdent this year, it Is understood, |return to Washington of Attorney | [ (o it has declded to General Daugherty, who now is in} 2 (56 Eo | Columbus. Ohio. before taking action | "y oy egiving dinner at the Jlon \ihe’ wppesl SLon, &) BETdon for| \hite House this year will be a Eharles 22 ig. dontroller of Wi private affair and there will be no [York city. who is under sentence to| PrES® SO0 SIE (O M e would {sixty days In Jail for contempt o€} ojbrgte the holiday, the Presi- tourt dent called attention toduy to the o iDepartment -ob Fudtite: ieanc] e Ea Sentn gt e ywhile. will continue its study of the ‘lu,(il X:::l r‘;‘ll\'firu);'“.“:.l‘l(rl|;';“:ffe;1|‘lv-r |case and reports ure to be submittea: ZehS to repair o thelc pluces of {trom time to time to the President.| plewsings of the pust year. He |Solicitor General Beck already has| indicated that he would follow | turnished the Executive with [n]nr~1 ;\I;;ns “"N‘ of the proclamation {mation he requested yvesterday. With| these reports and Information at] e 1 ' DESTROYED ON DUMP el ;m;.{ra.t_m“m herty. |the District of Columbia. meeting at for pr New York as Tedtoday }m- Hotel Roosevelt yesterday after- {oh Preaids dtor was I ial action heartily ap. ¥‘h(efi— Xeut (‘(‘r.m'\:ol'x 0:\(‘ H “pro\lnz the plan for a golden ruie Ill::. o do largely with the New York 529 Gallons Taken on Way Intoner. Most of the women present signed . but the Cralg case | jeards azreeing to eat a golden rule| Ginner on Sunday, December and > to_the Near East Relief the dif- e ‘ocery-Sociely Slores INCORPORATED }mllc limit on rum-carrying charges. which with McCoy and his crew of}There was $68,000 in that handbag, al liquor smuggling charges. | the New Jersey coast. . ) of | President Will Take No Ac- Our heartiest wishes for a joyous Thanksgiving for all our patrons and sincere hopes that by our selection of food specials in particular and D. G. S. service in general, we shall help to make the feast a pleasant and successful one. For, after all, that is the D. G. S. way—kind words and wishes, of course, but always with practical helpfulness to back them. Here’s to your happiness! today President Coolidge will await the DEL MONTE PEACHES, No. 3 can DEL MONTE PINEAPPLE, No. 3 can . DEL MONTE CHERRIES, No. 3 can - DEL MONTE ASPARAGUS TIPS, No. 1 square 27c¢ 37c 47c 43c Friday morning. H:'j - that time it is hoped the attitude of ~various republican leaders toward the | group demand will be made known. | STEAM SHOVEL FINDS FORGOTTEN GRAVES Skulls and Bones From Family Burial Tract Dug Up in Excavations. ABOUT TURKEYS Housewives who will get their tur- keys at @ D. G. S. Store need have no fear of there being a better turkey in Washington — and the turkey prices will make them more certain of their wisdom in se- lecting the most in- teresting feature of their Thanksgiving dinner AT A DGS STORE NUTS--1923 CROP WALNUTS Ib. 33c ALMONDS Ib. 28c BRAZILS Ib. 29c DRIED FRUITS APRICOTS LARGE PRUNES PEACHES CITRON LEMON PEEL ORANGE PEEL GOLD MEDAL CURRANTS SEEDED RAISINS 21b DROM. DATES pkg. SMYRNA FIGS Ib. District During Convention Poured Away. the | Roosevelt, over the Ci {case with republican leaders last S urday in New York Ib. Ib. 1b. Ib. 1b. 25¢ 19¢ 17c 59c WOMEN! DIE OLD THINGS NEW Waists Dresses Kimonos { Five hundred and twenty- lons of Scotch whisky. cor lana beer. which bootleggers boped would gurgle down the thirsty | {FRATERNITY MEN DUPED. i o ats of throngs here during Shrine i { Kappa Sigmx: Mc;bers Cash | thro : PP |week., trickled yesterday. instead. | | | ne gal tauor had COMPLETE STOCK OF PLUM PUDDING, MINCE MEAT and FRUIT CAKES AT ALL DGS STORES FIG BARS, 2 1bs. 29¢ Worthless Checks for “Brother.” !among old shoes. tin cans and otk The police are on the lookout n.r“assoned junk on the dump across a young man who claims {the Highway bridge in Arlington member of an aristocratic cou Va. Georgla and who has passed worth-: 411" ine liquor was captured in Lo e on e igns | Matvland by the co-operative efforts local chapter of the Kappa Sigma!of the District and Marvland prohi- Fraternity. bition forc who decla that the The youth came liquor was to have been brought into the ernity houte about a week o ct and €old during Shrine week uccecded in convincing the members -seven automobiles also were that he wae a brother fraternity man. He remained at the house and in a i few days left without paying his| | board bill. Officers of the fraternity | here have received word that the | youth {s wanted on charges of similar | | offenses ¢ i E other family Skulls and 1ot of dirt in a steam shovel vester- day during excavation work at Illi- nois avenue Police investigation tended velop the possibility that the was the site of an old graveyard of 1he old_Marshall Brown tract. proba- Bly used s a family burial plot Three skulls and numerous bone were found. Inside one of the skul was a penny dated 1512, It is be Weved that the coin was used on the evelids of the corp. nd that the . was lald out in about 1520 or bones came up with a Sweaters Skirts Coats Draperies Ginghams Stockings Diamond Dyes Each 15-cent package of “Diamond Dyes” contains directions so simple ! any woman can dye or tint any old, worn, faded thing new, even if she has never dyed before. Choose any color at drug store. Ib. to the t ceipt of the court order issued by Judge Morris Sopher of | Baltimore and brought here by Wil- | liam Belsher. prohibition officer: from Baltimore, Charles Willian custodian for the seized liquor, hour and a wli veste troying the | . | confiscated goods. There were €9 cases of be { taining 1 pint bottles: OPEN WINDOW ROOM [iciin (5o bomes tosh WILL OFFER DINNER{ and 3 case f corn liquor, e containing %% gallons. #8 gallons and | Thanksgiving Feast Will Be Served Tomorrow at Blake remains the zround so long that Trom the coffin was The bones and mated by local were given to keep for further discoveries nature. n in ce of wood be con- 1. Is will tie Orders p lookout of a similar i | cro- | i 1 i EACH THE BFST IN ITS LINE - - The D. G. S. Stores always have endeavored to handle the best products obtainable—and have fur- thered this policy in handling the articles listed be- GOLD BAG COFFEE and 96 gallons, respectively our —_— WILL PATROL BORDER. With Planes, [ ] Mexicans, to Keep on Lookout for Smugglers. Assorinted Pross XICO CITY. squadron of milita eauipped with mach wireless telephones, ico City today for Tia Juan the California border aga bt _Julian Nava command the squadron. MAD AUTO RIDE ENDS IN DEATH OF CHILD Man About to Be Confined in Asy- lum Dashes Through State With Girl. to patrol st smug- Salinas Br tiin Associated Press, HARTFORD, Conn.. November 2 George IKenneth Whiteside, whom New Haven physicians were preparing to confine for mental derangement, and Miss Wiliford E. Wheaton, left New Haven in an automobile this morning apparently to elope, dashed up to Hartford at sixty miles an hour, knocked down and killed John Fe- dora, cight, at Park and Main streets, this city; sped north on Main street on the wrong side of the strest at about fifty miles an hour and crashed into four automobiles. The Fedora hoy was knocked under the wheels of a trolley car and his body cut in two. Whiteside and Miss Wheaton were only slightly injured. Foth_were taken to a hospital and later Whiteside s sent to the Tartford Retreat for observation and confinement Only a few details of Whitcside's mad ride from New Haven could be learned. Motorists who were passed by the car on the Berlin turnpike say it was golng at least sixty miles an hour. A policeman on traffic duty at Tark and Main strects when the car ran down John Fedora says it was Zoing at least fifty miles an hour then and passed so close to him that Tie fell against his “stop-and-go” sign. FARMERS ON WARPATH. Mexicans, Armed and Mounted, Commit Depredations. MEXICO CITY, Novembeér 27.—Spe- elal dispatches received from Vera Cruz by El Munto says that agrarian clements, well armed and mounted, are committing depredations in varl- ous parts of the state of Vera Cruz. Among numerous places where the bands are alleged to have been oper- ating aro Coyol and Palmillas. e BLAST KILLS THREE. OATMAN, Ariz, November 2 Threo miners were killed yesterday when two boxes of powder exploded in the winze of the 700-foot level of the United American mine here. The bodies of two men were blown to pleces, while a third miner was avercome by fumes and was found ®sadjin the mine. School. ! { room” | entertain Pupils of the “open-window of the Blake School will officials at their annual ing dinner at the school| {tomorrow at noon. These children. under the dircction of their teacher. | Miss Mary M. O'Brien, hold a Thanks- | {giving dinner each year as a get-to- | gether event for school officials and | promoters of this phase of public edu- cation in Washington. The class is made up of grades 4, 5 and 6. It is primarily for children | underweight and undernourished. Two | {lunch periods arc provided dally—a {midmorning lunch of cream soup and {raisin_bread, and in the afternson milk and ra bread. A nutrition | | clinic ‘also is held at the school every {Monday afternoon from 1 to o'clock, to which the is vited. public vited to the dinner Supt. W. Ballou. Asst. | | Supt. Robert L. Hayéock: Aléxander | T. Stuart, director of intermediate in- struction; Dr. Joseph A. Murphy, med- |l(‘21 inspector of the schools; Dr. ! Harry Ong, school physic : Selden | {3 Ely. supervising principal of the jiifth division: Dr. Rebecca Stoneroad, {director of physical training; Walter S. Ufford, secretary of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis; | Mrs. Edgar Grant, director of the children’s health crusade; Miss Emily crivener, administrative principal; Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president of § the District Congress of Mothers and | Parent-Teacher Assoclations, and Miss | Mary M. O'Brien. iINSURANCE MEN FIGHT LICENSE SUSPENSIONS 125 Massachusetts Companies Seek | Injunction to Halt Alleged Re- taliatory Action in Missouri. By the Asuociated Press. _JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., November An injunction against Ben C. Hyde, state superintendent of insur- ance, to prevent him from suspend- ing Missouri licenses of twenty-five fire Insurance companies of Massachu- setts when they expire the first of the year was granted in the Cole county circuit court here last night by Judge David H. Harris of Fulton. The controversy between the Mis- souri Insurance Company and the Massachusetts companles arose No- vember 2, and again on November 7, when notices were sent out by Hyde to the Bay state firms announcing that when their licenses in this state expired they would not be renewed. The notices explained -that the 1i- censes would be suspended under the retaliatory insurance law of this state because permission to do busi- ness in Massachusetts had been de- nied the Kansas City Reciprocal In- surance Exchange of Kansas City by the insurance commissioner of Massa- chusetts. ——— HOME TO BE INSPECTED. Annual inspection of the temporary home for ex-Union soldiers and sail- ors, at 9th street and Pensylvania avenue southeast, will take place next Saturday, at 8 p.m., according to an announcement today by John Mid- dleton, president of the board of management. Refershments wiff be scrved. Special Molds W Dirver 1 Jncomplete v?iz‘/i;)ut“ Our Thanksgiving Pudding A delicious frozen dainty will solve that perplexing question of an appro- priate dessert for the holiday dinner. No matter how savory the well-brown- ed turkey and other viands may be. to “top off” with our Thanksgiving Pudding, = delicious combination of raisins, cherries, citron, other appro- priate conserved fruits and English walnut will surely be a treat, lingering long in the memory of your guests. Place vour order at once so that proper de- livery may be insured. Phone Lincoln 5900. low, which are recommended to you as the utmost in quality. LOFFLER’S 100% SAUSAGE and PORK PRODUCTS FURE CERESOTA N FLOUR The prize bread and spastry flour of the world NOT BLEACHED. 5 Ibs. 23c Chas. Schneider Baking Co.’s MALT BREAD The Malt is baked in it. TROCO For Table Use Contains mo animal fat Lb. 29c Jos. Phillip’s All Pork Everyone's Choice. FOUNTAIN brand HAMS The highest quality ham in Washing- ton at an exceptionally special price. Whole 28(: Pound CARPEL’S HORSERADISH and CHOW Increasingly popular because of their goodness At Every D.G.S. Store ORIGINAL SAUSAGE 35¢c A MINCE OR PUMPKIN PIE FOR THANKSGIVING | and, of course, it's going to be a good one. CORN PEAS C Stringless Beans Sweet Potatoes ®Ne. 3) can (All Good Quality) HOLIDAY DRINKS CLIQUOT CLUB GINGER ALE case $2.90 ARMOUR GRAPE JUICE qt. 57c WHITE HOUSE CIDER gal. 59c HOLMES Makes Them BEST GOLD BAND BUTTER These two ecclu- sive D. G. S. Prod- ucts have proven their quality thrn their ever increas- ing sales. A trial will con- vince you of the economy and satis- faction you will get in becoming a regu- lar user of them. Gold Bag Coffee, 28c¢ Pound Gold Band Butter, 61c Pound FRESH FRUITS FANCY EATING APPLES FLORIDA ORANGES TANGERINES GRAPEFRUIT TOKAY GRAPES CRANBERRIES 3 Ibs. doz. doz. 4 for Ib. 1b. VEGETABLES IN ABUNDANCE FOR THE OCCASION CELERY CAULIFLOWER LETTUCE SPINACH And All Other Seasonable Vegetables THANKSGIVING---A MONEY-SAVING WEEK AT THE DISTRICT GROCERY SOCIETY STORES, INC.