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! 82 0. I][lETflRS TOLD SELF DIES OF WOUNDS OF DIPLOMA MILLS Coroner Decides Mrs. Mary Ke‘lly | Was Suffering From Mental H. T. Brundage Says Oriental | (Drorier l Mrs, Mary © Kelley, forty-two years old, roomer at 1408 Sth street north- west, who slashed her throat and wrist University Has Made Phy- sicians by the Dozens. | ity the blade of a safety razor while on the street near thé Church of the {Incarnation, 12th and N streets north- . {west, the night of January 6. died at otherwise . Gullinger Hospital yesterday afternoon. ansas Clty| First ‘aid was given the wounded Star, who. started the investigation|Woman at Emergency Hospital the into the “diplomaa mill" for c\ncl'}n(gm she inflicted the wounds, and the T, GQUACK | next day she was transferred to Gal- plysiclans, told local physicians at a fiinger Hospital hecause it was thought meeting of the Medlcal Association éfhe‘ was suffering from a mental dis- of the District of Columbia at the|typance. .- Medlcal building, 1718 M sirect. last | proesd, oo ton, Va8 reported as im- that. Oriental University nf‘:gn‘wo ington, had sent dinlomas to | Kelly e : lowed three hairpins, having previous'y ontinent in the world, not|io1q the physician she wanted to dic ueglecting Afvica. ° An _examination of the patient dis- riental University, right here in|closed punctures of the intestines, but vasaington.” he said, “made doctors the From their records I where they have sent “Dr. Harry Thompson.” H. T. Brundage of the and when a sudde: rse was noticed, it s stated, AMrs, 3 police that the woman had be- come despondent because she was out of employ, Coroner Nevitt con- Tud. ordered ccnditfon of her mind, and so recorded in a certificate of suicide he game. Relatives of the deceased resid- in _Brentwood, Prince Guorges ged for the funeral. | ROTARY WEEK PLANNED. i D. C. Club to Send Delegate to Ot- tawa, Canada. edu-| To foster friendlliness betw n_lilinols, who | ganizations in both countries, eicd, had 6,000 on | local Rotary Club will send a repre- sentetive to the Rotary Club in Ot- C; . during Rotary week ry, a period observed "““'\Where | by International” Rotary throughout obtained, | the world. This announcement was He told i made at a meeting of the Washing- ton club in the New Willard Hotel vination | vesterday. s, and | Arthur D. M ‘bute, | comed many out-c burg, | During the luncheon George 1u Columbus, Pittsburgh, Harris| C New York and other way stations. |nor presented u new skit, entitled | “Elevators and 1ow to Run Them.” N Tells of Quizsen. | ¥ fe explained the mothod whereby | gion ' o the questiony to be asked in exaui- ' prosen inations were obtained in advance, | Wrigten wnd eluboratrd on the manner ia | gung b which the “professors,” surrounded | S——= with medical books the night before | examination, would . answer. questions | for the candidates. Then he told of his discovery in the fi £ C icut of scores and s to examination word for word, spelling, comma for + il respect have scen R nd m y sent serm; . , Ire- | land, everywhere. | KU covered by th plo- one of the From 1c Motntains ndia's 0 and’s Strand. Holds Estimate Low. stimate tha Coral ¥ con . one of those mitted that he s a00l In fact, Sacl inter- | tawa, it | carly’ i embark- rks presided and wel- in Connecticut for their 1i town Rotar of picking up group. Robert Lawrence was also A new Rotary song, Mrs. Jessic L Plerson, was Ar. Lawrence. omma, identical | v today will | was before a cc investigatin V. these gquacks “onferred with Maj dgistrict attorney PROPOSES BAKERY SELL BREAD AT COST S — oy Tl — gagei. Farmers' Head Would Establish . Four-Cent Loaf in Center Mar- ket to Show Bakers’ Profit. IT STOPS THAT COUGH \ F\ tablishment of a public bakery in> ¢'enter Market to produce bread andysell it at cost was proposed yes- erdA " to the Senate agriculture ¢ mittel by Bensamin Marsh. managing | i of the Farmers' National JUNIPER TAR COUGHS. COLDS, SORE THROAT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS USED L0 YEARS WITH WONDERFUL Succrss INEXPEN-AVE~2 DOSES 1¢ 3% ABOTTLE AT ALL DRUGGISTY DON'T EXPERIMENT! This old | reliable medicine has relieved thou- . | sands—it will reli % onav relieve you. TRY IT id. would show made and the baker It was estimated. | . that such « publie baker: pre duce and sell u loaf at 4| cents, agh m8t 9 and 10 cents a loaf charged 14 )w. I Tt was \ rgued that exch time the | price of Mead was reduced u cent consumptich +_increased. By reducing the price ¢f bread camside would be | pmctically ¢ he s could MEN’S WEAR Compare the clothing values now offered in our Semi-Annual Clearance Sale of-all winter SUITS and OVERCOATS $26.75 -$30. -$33.75 .$37.50 -.$41.25 $48.75 $52.50 $56.25 -$60.00 -$63.75 $67.50 -$71.25 --$75.00 $35 Suits and Overcoats now. . $40 Suits and Overcoats now. $45 Suits and Overcoats now . . $50 Suits and Overcoats now . . $55 Suits and Overcoats now. $60 Suits and Overcoats now. $65 Suits and Overcoats now. . $70 Suits and Overcoats now. . $75 Suits and Overcoats now . . $80 Overcoats now ....: $85 Overcoats now .. $90 Overcoats now .. $95 Overcoats now .. $100 Overcoats now . TBRESS CLOTHES EXCEPTED) SIDNEY WEST (INCORPORATED) 14th and G Streets . STEIN-BLOCH CLOTHES ange for | to'd physicians she had ewal- | | i i Club. ical program under the direc- i | i i OLD DAN CUPI'S GOT MmeE 1| RANGING On T™He RoPes \ AND TO HELP MAKe THe DUCHESS OF FLATBUSH ! FALL IN LOVE WiH me [ ‘HIGHWAY CONTEST Writers of Selected Essays Seel The Highw dered a dinner In' honor of three winners in essays on highwa | United States vesterday United States: Commissioner of Edu- cation Tigert, president o zation, introduced Miss Ter _THE EVENING STAR,- WASHINGTON, D. €, IWOMAN WHO SLASHED| MUTT AND JEFF—Very Discouraging to Say the Least. : TLASS. WHAT A cHAnGE (T MAIKKES - IN MY Loolest (MODCSTY FORBIDS (M€ TO - SAY T Loolc HANDIOME Now BUT T Do Look FIFTEEN YEARS YOURGER! T'LL FLASH My WG ON N MUTT ALD SEE WHAT B He SAYS L I BLEW TWenT:r Bucks FOR THIS Wi hers throughout the country rheodora Poole of Lansing, Mich., on My Share in Safe'” was the 000 turned in by school children, and Mildred Soper of Seneca Castle, Y. was best among children tional Grang: dinner ‘was held a‘ter the returs he White House yesterday morn- ig, where the winning contestants were to President Coolidge by opeland of New ¥ & awarded a pri . while each of th with a wateh. Senator and Mrs. Ferris of Michlgan st | were the guests at the dinner. NAME CONVENTION CITY. NEW ORLEANS, January 1 executive committee of th mer- i of America at its inter meeting here yesterday | + |decided to hold its 1924 convention in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 14 to 17. WINNERS HONORED & whose essuy of the Na- President and Are Ten- dered Dinner. | A resented B in the City the organi- A 35-piece Rogers silver-plated ware set or a 42-piece dinner set with every $100 purchase, cash or charge account! THURSDAY, JANUARY " 17, 1924 (Copyright, Ma; CONCERT TO RA!SE AID. Entertainment ‘Tonight for Eu- rope’s Starving Children. A coneert is to be given at $:15 ock tonight at the auditorfura at 13th street and New York avenue for the starving children of central Bu- rope, under auspices -of the District of Columbia relfef committee for dis- tressed in Germany and Austria. Henriette Coquelet, soprano; Grete von Bayer, planist; Anita Schade. reader; Paul Blevden, tenor; Clyde B. Aitchlson, basso, and Mrs. Paul Bley- den, accompanist, are to participate. The evening will be opened with the reading by Miss Schade of a pro- logue, “Deutschiand Is Not,”- written especially for the occasion by Pastor A W. Hildebrandt of Sarau, Ger- many A feature will be the tate,” by Johann Sebastian Seventh and ‘coffee can- Bach, 1923, by H. C. Fisher. Trade rk Reg. U. 6. Pat. Off.) JEFF, ARE You AwARE- OF THE EACT THAT ONE OF YouR SHIRT STUDS HAS A SLIGHT FLAW (N T2 FUND FOR GREEK AID. é“Stella Dallas” First Performance for Starving Children. Proceeds of the first performauce of “Stella Dallas,” starring Mrs. Leslie Carter, which opens at Poli's Theater Monday evening, January 21, will be Ir. Aftchison, levden at the patronesses are. Mrs. Otto Wiedfeldt, Mrs, Edgar Prochnik, Mrs. A. F. Wallenberg, Mrs. Stephen Pana- Tetoff, Mrs. von Levinsky, Mrs. Diek- . | Palmer, Dr. Anna Bartsch-Dunne, Mrs. Eliza- beth Leclerc, Mrs. Emma Thomfordt, Mrs. Marie de Grain and Mrs. Paul Bartsch. D Sts. N.W. " | room at the reliaf headquarters, 1%22 devoted to the relief o father- | less children‘of Greece.’ Tickets for\this performance m be obtained from Mrs. Tom ‘Willr 1746 K street northwest, and Miss | Janet Moffett,” 2019 Massachusetts | avenue. Mme. Tsmados, wife of the | | Greek charge, will give a brief ad- dress at the end, of the first act. Miss Moffett, chairman of the gea | | H street, will have a number of yher assistants at the theater to eloyrme,| all- who come on Monday evening. These young women will wear Gfreek dress. The patronesses for the pcéa- slon are .Mrs. Edwin Denby, ! Mrs. Henry- C. Wallace, Mrs. W. Harry Brown, Mry. Harold Walker, | Mrs. John Hays: Hammond., Mrs. 'Leigh Mra Claud Swanson, ' Mrs, Herbert Hooyer, Mrs. Montgomery Blair, Mrs, E. W. Eberle, Mrs. David M. Lea, Mrs. Albert N. Baggs, [Mrs. Tom Willianw, Mrs. Campbell Forres- ter and Mme. Tmados. Liberal fo i 8L ranr® BEACH TO LECTURE. 1/ Work ¢f Army Engineers to Be De- scTied to Geographic Society. .‘..va'xm 'h of the that is a wifys fighting, but usually against nsture—the neer Corps—will be the subject of an address by Ma Gen. Lansing H , chief of e Society d ning at the ) The varied eers in digging «c rivers, bullding dan other Hve stock, and ane of many diff Credit Privileges are yours at The Hub. Small payments weekly or monthly make the ownership easy. WASHINGTONS GREATEST FURNITURE STORE.. CASH = CREDIT 3d Week of The Hub’s January Clearance Sale Savings of 10% to 33%%—Credit Privileges 3 . 4-Piece Ivory Bedroom Suite As charming a suite as could be desired—ivory The suite offered enamel finish of the highest grade. consists of Semi-Vanity, Chifforctte, bow-foot Bed ar large Dresser with mirror. The chairs are extra...... d 119" Set of Six Golden Oak Dining Chairs Here is an opportunity to secure that new set of chairs at a saving. and pad seats of imitation leather . 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