Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1923, Page 36

0 3HR. DAY ORDERED FOR STATE J0BS Virginia, on Economy Pro- gram, Demands Full Ef- fort of Employes. CHILDREN DRINK POISON IN MEDICINE BOTTLE Boy and Girl in Critical Condition in Richmond, But Recovery Is Expected. RICHMOND, Va, December 21— Woudrow Marsh, aged six, and Vir- ginfa Schnable, aged five, are In a tal here as a result of getting d of a bottle of medicine and nking poison. Both children are ; Spectal Dispateh to The Star. hos: | dtton. mber 21—| They found the bottie of medicine, to put In|which had been prescribed for a men ve that | her of the Marsh family, and they to ko o drink 1® They soon bs- d were rushed to a homp - the phy hat's RICHMOND, A1l state eight full emple t| Confess to Murdering Couple in |} South Carolina. ., T state e murder on Jn Brown of B ty negroes confessed to the crime. $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN SUNDAYS, January 6 & 20 SPECIAL TRAIN NOTED CHEMIST DIES. PHILADELPHIA, Dece lar Excursions Sundays, y 3, 17. March 3, 16, 30, and April 13, Pennsylvania R R. System The Standard Railroad of the World 1 to be In a rather dangerous con- | &0 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D, 0., FRIDAY, DECE WOMAN RUN DOWN. Prohibition Officer Driver of Auto in Cumberland Accident. Spectal Dispatch to The #'ar. . CUMBERLAND, Md., December 21 —Mrs. Emmanuel Beall, 15 South street, was struck by an automoblle driv by Prohibition Enforcement Officer George Hawkins on Wineow street yesterda Mrs. Beall was tak to the Al- legany Hospital, it was re- her s are ot ported thit though o be serious. The husband Is a c palrman of the gdaltimere Oh.o ratlroad Hawkins Is Ing at high spe PHILADELPHIA MOVES TO REORGANIZE POLICE to have been mov- . Fr will by the few administra d man as Brig oming publi The recognized high standard of the Stieff Piano is undisputed and its VALUE is known by those | who appreciate quality. 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