Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1923, Page 10

10 THE BVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1923. e o . R = —r ‘ jury In Criminal Division No. 2 at|eccentric and unbalanced mentally| A number of other witnesses told [J. B. Archer, W. F. Leahy and H.|residence of Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor, 3 , CALLS SON ECCENTRIC- the trial of his son, Paul De V. Barry, | almost from his birth. The boy was|the jury of “peculiar” actions by the | A. Hegarty are defending Barry. 1328 18th street. CHARLES R. Smm DES. thirty vears old, who is charged with | born under adverso pre-natal influ- | accused. ~ Allenists are to be called ) Judge J. Wilmer Latimer will give a Ch;;'" Rivermore Smith, sga of the murder In the firs egree In con-| ence, acco) ng to e father, who | later in the week to glve expert brief hist f the Juvenile Protective | late &). Gen. Chirles H. Simith, died Father of Alleged Slayer Takes|jection with the killing of Conduc- |told of two attempts by his wife, | testimony. The . gowermment . will CHILD AID IS TOPIC. Amsoctation, Dr. D. W. Darby will tall | yesterday, aged fty-six ,“w’ i tor Tyler B. Lawler of the Washing- | now dead, to commit suicide shortly [ call a number of witnesses in re- “Why the Churches Should Be the Al- bl r Stand Here. ton Rallway and Electric Company | before Paul was born. He narrated | buttal, it Is sald. The Juvenlle Prozective Assoclation |lies of the Juvenile Protective Assocta- |°°TVIces will be held tomofrow after- George W. Barry, president of the | near North Capitol street and Michi- [a number of. Incidents tending to Assistant United States Attorneys|committee of the civic section of tha|tion’” and Mrs. Whitman Cross and | "00n at the home of his sister, Mrs, Barry Laundry Company, yesterday tes- | §an avenue in February, 1922. The |show mental weakness In the son's | Emerson and Presmont are comluct- | Twentieth Century Club, will meet to- [ Miss Dorothy Allen will speak of the | Irving H. Dunlap, 1728 e tifled before Justice Hoehling and a ! father declared his son had been ' life ing the prosecution, while Attorneys morrow morning at 11 °c'clock at the | organization’s work. west.. The Inteteaent il be privaan T T A A T T T T T L T LA T T L T T T T T T Y U A A A A T A T Ay ey Lo e gy ' The Hub Furniture Co. ' 7th and D Streets N.W. : Special Notice to FREE 7 Out-of-Town ' o Customers - ) Your choice of a 35-piece Rogers’ silver-plated tableware Don’t hesitate to write to The Hub - set or a 42-piece Dinner Set for furniture gifts or toys. We : given FREE with any purchase solicit inquiries from customers liv- of $100 or more, Lash or Charge ing away from the city—gladly pre- account. paying freight charges to your home 4 . town if you live within fifty miles of Cash or Credif—It Makes No Washington. Commerce Secretary Favors U. S.-Owned Building—Pay Raises Recommended. Erection of a government-owned building for the Department of Com- merce of adequate size, additional help for all divisions, enlargement of travel allowance for emploves of the de- partment and carrying out of the general reorganization plan within the department are recommended in the annual report of Secretary of Commerse Hoover, made public to- day. Other recommendations of a general nature Include legislation for revision of the navigation laws, for control of traffic In the air and for stabllization of radio service. urnover indicated by the chief of ppointment division is excessive, report pointed out. Twenty years the report said, the normal ver varied around 5 per cent ugh less now than for several 3 past, it is still a constant and expensive drain on the service and results in a serious loss in efficien orers should be given a the report recommends, a salaries below $1,200 should , while compensation of tific and adminis- hould equal those ald for comparable duties and re- cvonsibilities outside the federal Need of Radio Control. Rapld growth of aircraft and radio transmission alike, Mr. Hoover said, had created a need for administra- tion development, while the navi tion laws, long under scrutiny, re- quired adjustment to the Increased commercial expansion. Mr. Hoover also urged congressional affirmation for the acts by which President Hard- ing created Alaskan fisheries re- suggested relief . - A Three-Piece Overstuffed Suite Three-Piece Walnut-Finish Suite Usdolstered ia Vel This well designed suite, as shown, consists of pho elour e 3 . 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Loans of American capital mbroad dwindled. Foreign capital issues in the United States during the vear ending June 30, 1923, he es- timated to amount to $395.000,000, whiie in 1921 the total of such loans hiad been $932,000,000. In the American security invest- ments abroad during the last year, AMr. Hoover pointed out, Latin Amer- jean countries shared the most heav- ily, taking $142,000,000. Canada got about $109,000,000, 'while _$58,000,000 went to Europe, about $45,000,000 to the far east and $41,000,000 to Ameri- can possessions. —_— It is sald that an Ohio farmer has a sheep which In one year vielded two fleeces, one black as ink and the other as white as snow. PIAFNOS RENT Thoroughly Reliable Instruments of a Variety of Well Known Makes DROOP’S Music House 1300 G Street Steinway and Other Leading Planos B Three-Piece Bed-Davenport Suite $23,75 Solid frames of golden cak, well uphol- - = stered and covered in imitation leather. 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