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12 e THE SUNDAY ST. \ ASHINGTON, D. 0O, DECEMBER 30 1923—PART 1. bl v "“‘E" vindgeade ******************************** ~ BUSY DURING 1923 Traveled 800,000 Miles Serving District Courts’ Papers, Says Review of Work. MANY MAINTAIN OWN CARS Allowed But One Token for Each Trip Here. ! Deputy United States Marshals dur- ing 1623 traveled over £00,000 mlies in serving writs and processes Issuing out of the District Supreme Court, the Municipal. Juvenile and Police courts. according to Bdgar C. Snyder, United States marshal, who reviewed the work of his office, In an address be- fore the Washington Sglon and United Arts Society at the’ Playhouse re- cently. Rudolphe De Zapp, president of the soclety presided. Marshal Snyder explained that he has fifty-two deputles distributed umong the various tribunals. Thel the marshal said, for cach trip made | Coolldge. in serving a legal paper and frequent- 12 +hey make several attempts to se- cure personal seryice on defendants | Retirement Law Tnstructions. Eving detalls of the and others. The deputies often use “flivvers” which they own and main- In Civil Service January 14, and the eperations will ties under WrIts of at Sued by the. Dty | cluding the controversy over reclassi- | pi fication and amendments to the civil | Desoos *ta S oeie the marshal, o %6 auotmoblles. service retirement act. required to effect concentration of the 3: Senator Stanfield of Oregon, chair-| fleet in either ocean b{ means of the it trann polex man of the committee, sald 'yester- |canal: third, to test “t day that joint hearings before® the | of Joint supervision of the Army and Senate and House committees on the|Navy forces in an operation which proposed amendments to the retire- | necessitates the joint use of all our ment act probably would begin Janu- | defensive elements.” ary 14. These amendments would in- crease the maximum annuity paid to retired employes from $720 to $1,200 SPE"GLER POST ELEcTS * and would reduce the age of retire- and Municipal Cou 00 worth of real estate, 15 one motor boat, household and office furniture valued ut about $15,000, and other articles. The marsh: office sold at public auction thirty automobiles, one mule and other articles seized by prohibi- tion forces and destroyed 17,952 bot- tles of 6 per cent beer. Tribute to Justices. ment. Marshal Snyd paid a high tribute to the justices :‘rhoupresid‘rd over the ClVlc CLUB'S ELECT'ON. Commander by Veterans. for the last 123 years. He the 123 years of the "m‘i The Federation :‘.r Civie Clubs yes- | Spengler Post, Amerl < L & 5 thel terday met at the bench shows a remarkable abllity Injelected the following officers for the w. year 1924: President, George A. Lewis | Hazard, senior vica commander; James the several chief and associate jus- WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE, black fleet for the purpose of the & Noted editor, photographed yesterday | maneuvers, while the cific fleet and deputies are allowed one car token, | S Clom o0 O e taen | the Panama Canal - 5 To Be Re;liewed Chief umpires will be Admiral Eberle, | Matters of importance to the civil | Gen. Hines, acting service are to come before the Senate | in the maneuyers: FIrst, to ascortaim civil service committee soon after | *the abllity of the Army o keep the = ;mm reassembling of Congress, in-|Panama canal open In war with the CANAL WAR FACILITY Army, Navy and Marine Corps. to Take Part in Panama Maneuvers. ok k IMAGINARY ENEMY EQUAL TR ETE Operations to Occur Between Jan- uary 16 and 22. The_Atlantic and Paclfic fleets, the expeditionary force of marines from Quantico, Va., and Army forces num- bering 9,000, in participating in joint maneuvers, the first of the kind ever attempted in and about the Panama | Canal Zone next month, will attempt to determine the effectiveness of the | Panama canal as a means of national i defense. ‘The maneuver plan is sed upon the assumption that stralned relations exist between the United States and Imaginary enemies, equal in resources, man-power and naval strength. The Atlantic fleet wm represent the main blue. during the passage of the Pacific fleet will depend upon the Regular Army gur- rison in the Canal situation have been sent to Army and Navy commanders to be opened at noon occur “between January 16 and 22. chief of of naval ornllonl and Maj. lef staff. Three major purposes are embodied means both in personnel and mat e practicability o e kB ek Ak gk ok Fred A. Livingstone Is Chosen as The new Admlnlnmuon of Henry C. City Club ‘and tices who presided over our tribunals, | of the Lions Club; vice president, u, B. Jones, Jjunlor vice commander; from Cranch, the first justice, down | I Harrell of the Optomist Club: secs Douglas A White, finance officer: Ed- ar H. Earl to the present incumbent, Chief Jus- | retary-treasurer, tice McCoy. Thelr careers 'are marked | the Civitan Club. iformity of ability, broadmind- patience and humanity,” peaking about his own office. Marshal Snyder sald that since the | John Ricketts, seventy-four, room- L pu,,,, historian. O Hittabidle of | & on. Anhnr L. Smith, chap. MAN, 74, DIES SUDDENLY. m‘x’: é::!l'e:l N Moore, color bearer: and Ben organization of the local courts there ler at 329 Pennsylvania avenue north- 'he January meeting of the it will 1aq been twenty four marshors. mae | west, dled . suddenly in_ his room | be helg_at the s;.'{f.,w Guard Ar- of whom was Gen. James McKibben | yesterday. Dr. H. H. Hoffman, mem- Tubbin. who, although appointed, did | ber of Emergency Hospital, reached Hot serve. He was chief marshal at|the patlent about the time’ he dlied. | & aiies aneil the inauguration of Thomas Jeffcrson A2 *Ricketts, civil engineer in the | meet The ausiliary will Doovide enter- as President and collector of the poit Todaral service at Florence: Alds son { iapmment after. the tnstaliation: of the of Georgetow: f the deceas Always Right™n Quality and Price” 905 Seventh Street Overstuffed and Other Living Room Suites Deeply Reduced! Average Reduction#, 25% to ’33%% £ $185 3-piece Overstuffed “Kroehler” Bed-Davenport Suite reduced to $ l 29 $195 3-piece Overstuffed Living Room Suite, covered in $l48 \‘elour $225 Northfield 3-piece Bed- Davenport Suite, tapestry cov- 5165 $235 Overstuffed “Kroehler” Bed-Davenport Suite, covered in velour? $l '75 46 Lamps Redi;ced! 25% to 50% Below Former Prices One of a kind only. Artistic in design and in good color combinations. Lamps for every room in the house. 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