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$6,000 Snowstorm at Briarcliff -1t was “imported” from the Adirondacks by express for the star ski jumpers. At the “zero hour” of sunset the snow shovelers instead of the Snow Oueen began to snow-blanket the earth around Briarcliff, in ‘warmth of a spring eve- uld - for our ic Any Trouble Heating Your House? i 1 your fu s | has been neglected in the matter of | on compi | rie EDUCATION BUREAL NEARBREAKDOWN Soon, Tigert Tells Con- gress Members. Break down of the United thing is done pretty soon” was pre- dicted today by John J. Tigert, com- missioner of education, before the joint congressfonal committee con- ducting hearings on the reorganiza- {tion of the government departments. “The bureau very shortly will be of no service to the educational work of the countr, Commissioner Tigert serted, declaring that the bureau appropriations. Commissioner Tigert told the com- mittee that many of his specialists, atively low stututory sala- . had left the bur at salaries tWo and three times as large, and said that he himself had s outside work ut two or the salagy he is drawing com | sioner i ne » will take on new 1 please FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 | LEETH BROTHERS Service Charge Never Over 8140 | |reau should Opposing the inclusion of cial service and the au under the proposed of educution and public . Commissioner Tig, sald did ‘not believe the plan would iprove satisfactory | e B. Wheeler, ge {sel of the Anti-Saloon Leagu |cated a proposal to crexte { prohibition bureau in Departmer t prohibition partment of Jus £ ary Davis of the Department r had filed with the commit- @ brief setting forth his to reorganization. He. flled ing statements from Grace chief of the children’s bu- objecting to @ proy division of her bureau into di- indu 1 research a tivities, and from y An- chief of the womer ho protested the proposal to place her bureau under a general welfare department Secretary clared that be an « the pub- ul enforceme hY Davis, in his brief, de- “s long as there may cutive départment, that bu- bruce all educa- of 1 ment Lureat he tio: actiy and should b, riment of L. ADMIRAL RIXEY HAILED AT DINNER i a i Eulogized by Many at Anniversary During epidemies of colds, grippe, influenza, scarlet fever, diphtheria, whooping cough, sore throat and other respira- tory diseases, Zonite should be | used freguently as a throat spray and nasal douche. INON-P0ISONOUS Jonile ihe Announcement TAISON GUSTAVE IN PERSON i Was returned to Washington and Wishes to | i HAIR tlJL{"ll,\'(x: 1 Permanent Hair Waving | N rankiin 3384 .| ~_ SPECIAL NOTICES. i i REMODET,, odgé tonig 7130 s take appripriate BPECTAL _RATES Wax D BALL I HMONT Jan FRANSIT ¢ MAK! ater automa See demo ROOF WORK —of any nhature looked after Ly p ROOFING 119 3rd St WHEN YOU THINK OF YOUR BED 1 BEDELL ! we bave beea renovatis. BEDDING | 49 vears and are botter than ever equipped WITH A NEW PLANT AND UP-TO-DATE MACHINERY For our sersice phone Maln 3621, BEDELL'S FACTORY Builders” Attention Lock Top Asphalt Slate Ehingles. “§450 per 100 square tert All Missourians siding in Washington who are not members 5 the Biisson Society will learn mething interestiug fo them if they will nd their names and addresses to Tox 89.C) | r office. Any one reading tice weho such Missourian will pleg~e call it to T attention. This is no sdvectising dodge, is @ matter concerning the state whieh | 5.W. You should think o E JEWELRY REPAIRING 15_YEARS OF GOOD SERVICE LORENZ JEWELRY CO 508 §th ST. 'N.W. MAIN 8637 This Million Dollar Printing Plant fs &t your service. We sutisfy. {The National Capital Press 12101212 D 8t N.W. Adams Printing' —never fafls to eatisty. HIGH GRADB, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. BYRON S. ADAMS, fEamwe, { | |t {tor of St. of Graduation and Entry Into Navy. Lulogies of the of Rear Adm:iral P. M. ¥ vere the feature of a d at his home at Rixey, Ya., n honor of the fiftieth an aduation in vy of Virginia o the United ren promine clvil life ifcine _hi and two att i the d tribute to Admiral ive Walter Moore - evening und is most dis- and surge gen told of the gre on nature whi during the ti ited States > work of a Dr. Rixey perforn was © surgeon general Bishop Freeman assocluted ninis Christ to that which Dr. Rix ed in his fifty service t of minlstry to es af me Gen. Ireland, surgeon of the United States y. tiie of Virgin Short remark: Admiral Mct Mitchell, Dr. Ple spoke of Dr. Rixey first_cliaitman of of tl Washingt 5 . Rober rector o s who have Rixey during service in the in the practice the ity Unit year: led the dinner were: . Rixey, surgeon tired ; bishop of of Washington Those who Rear Adiniral P gene: Ttt. th R Rev. James E Episcopal dioe Wulter Moo; Rear, Admiral general, United W. Irelan States Army g3, Read Admiral George ates Navy, retired al A. M. Mc Churles J. R tates 2 Surg. Gen, n S. Barbour. nes A. Draln, Dr. James F. Dr. Sterling Ruffin, Dr. A, . Stanley, Dr. Hgward F. Strine, Dr. George B. Trible, Dr. 8. B. aster, James H. Baden, 3 tearns, Rev. Robert Johnston, ree- John's Church; Capt. Ed- ward S. Bogert, M. Oman, Commander Charles St. Butler, Commander John H. Iden, Lieut. Commander W. H. Kerr, Lieut. Commander C. B. Munger, Lieut. Commander T. W. Reed, Lieut. Com- mander E. L. Woods, Lieut. Com- mander John B. Kaufman, Lieut. Commander John J. O'Malley, Sec- ond ILieut. M. Ellis Jones, Dr. Sin- clair Bowen. | UPHOLDS FLEXIBLE TARIFF PROVISION The flexible provisions of the tariff law are sound and beyond question, even by the courts, in the opinion of the Department of Justice, it was Something Must Be Done| States | jbureau of education “unless some- - [definitely about it s bureau, | De- ¢ last night | ersary of | = surgeon gen- | United States public | Commander Charles! 3.1 THE. EVENING . STAR,. WASHINGTON, . D. . ¢ | HABEAS CORPUS WRIT REFUSED EASTERDAY Justice Siddons"Claims Objection to Juries Came Too Late. BAIL PETITION DENIED Attorneys May Take Case to Court of Appeals. Justice Siddons of the District Su- preme Court today refused a writ of habeus corpus sought by Wilen W. Easterday, stockbroker of Washing- ton and New York, and assoclate of Jules, altas Nicky Arnstein, who s under sentence of three years and three ‘days in the penitentiary fol- { lowing his conviction two years ago of threo charges of forgery. Kaster- day walted until the United States Supreme Court had declined to re- view his conviction and then attack- «d the valldity of the grand jury and of the petit’ jury which had indicted and convicted him. The court held that the objections came too late. Justice Siddons declined to exercise discretion and permit the release of Easterday on bail pending u decision of the Court of Appeals o the refusal to grant the writ. The court remarked that the matter is important and suggested that if pris loners may ralse su; i jor ten vears after jit is time the trial H. United Statex Attorne. lin facilitating case pellate Court Attorneys I also | courts knew advised that Gordon aid the to the Ap- S. Barger and George iC. Shinn noted an ppeal from the {refusal to grant th writ and en- deavored to get the court to allow bail They may apply to the ourt of Appeals for the release of Eauster- day pending the hearing n that tribunal. COOLIDGE TO SPEAK AT MEETING TONIGHT Will Attend Ohio Society Memorial in Honor of McKinley. Presid meeting of District night at aemory of the late Kinley. Pr tsed to 11l be in sume me utes. Coolidge the Ghio of Columbia to Rauscher's, ©of the birthdas President Willlam sident Coolidge has prom- ke a brief speech, which romptu, and will not con- than three or four mi wili Soctet, attend ‘a of the speech to be made ting will made by . Chief Justice of the president of the so- preside throug! during the mie llam H. Ta United Stat clety, who the meeting. A short business session will follow these two addresscs. There will Le 4l entertalument program and then duict et supper erve The President will be accom Mrs. Coolidge. He a nvitation several weeks ag ng that he did <o in onder an obligation made by his | gulshed predecessor. President Hard- !ing. The latter accepted an tion to address the sociat 2 ut the mceting was called off follow ing the Knickerbocker disaster. ~He accepted ugain last year, but was compelled to cancel his engagement because of Mrs. Hurdng's iliness. He { €id o with the promise that he would atlend the 1924 celebration he President met with his cablnet today following w brief call from Masanao Hanihara, ambassador from Japan, who presented Vice Admiral Konji Ide of the Japanese navy. will panied cepted this . explain- | DEFENSE MOTIONS DENIED “Not-Guilt; Verdict Asked for Dry Agent Anderson. NEW YORK, January by defense counsel for an instructed | verdict of not guilty in the case of Willlam H. Anderson, state superin- tendent of the Anti-Saloon League, on trial for forgery, was denied by Jus- tico Tompkins in supreme court to- day. Justice Tompkins also denfed another motion to quash the indict- | ment. Arguments then began. jresentative from { service In Our IN-TOWN i SUBURB ' 14th Street Terrace At 14th and Ingraham Sts. N.W. 14 i I Our sales organi- zation renders a Spe- cial Service to people who already own a house that has out- lived its usefulness to them or who de- sire to enjoy the ad- | vantages of modern ik designing and su- | burban life. We hut | DRTLAN AL o MOVE INMARYLAND i]fiss Legislature Again Expected{ to Renew Fight Against Volstead Act. King, Called by Government, Surprises Prosecutor of Casket Company. HELD OFFICE MANAGER POST of Denies She Ever Was Asked to . Falsify Entries. son Fli Special Dispateh to The Star. be APOLIS, Md., January 9.— attempt will be made at this session of the Maryland leglslature to pass & joint resolution calling on Congress to repeal the Volstead act, according | to well authenticated informution current in the lobby the state- house here. A similar attempt was made during the 1 ession, but the resolution died in as the sesslon adjourned. This year, however, the line-up of wets and drys In the two houses ap- parently gives the wets the prepon- | the District of derance of stress and it is understuod | b u striking witwe mane def that the resolution will be tntroduced b S house this week by D. K. E. permitted 1o ‘6 of Baltimore city, son of United | nator Rruce. nce Mar: Miss Laura A, King of Warren, Ohio, called us a witness for the prosecu- tion to show a conspiracy to defraud on the part of James W. De Camp, Edwin C. Reed and Ralph A. Howe who are on trial before Justice Hitz in Criminal Division 1, in connection with the sale of the stock of the Crystal Glass Casket Compans »wlt the paymént of money to De Camp) under ntract for the exclusive ! sale rights e territory, including commitee a o N Tw -lof annou and h ourt examine to pine inquir’ hesitancy | the of De- |t to papers Bilbrey. In Morris d to her by Mr. ement but each feated atter a bi such an act w longed man passed the senate by one vote. | Ay a general rule the delegates from the varfous countles of the state are elected “dry,” while th delegation from Baltimore oity Is ¥wet” and along these city-county lines the fight was develyped. In the past the countles have been able to muster considerable stress and leg sslation backed by them usually was passed. However, the last session of the legislature Increased the repre- sentation of Baltimore in the house to equal one-third of the entire mem- [COMPany and I : bership und, guve the city two extra ) beretarvotreasurer, 1f % senators. With this lncrease in|been reuested by any of the de- strength, both houses at the begin- |fenda Sl O ning of the sessio 4}t D ot g of the company or to S4ppress Datnolly et & information as to the business | Perance committee b formution ors and two drys. wake any false entry in the tors aud 4 to salaries and commissions Senator Walter Mitchell, floor leader, s wet, as ad not been earned replied in | that | ever | or| of witness that Mr. f the witness room at the lefonse ubt ought forth Bilbrey 1 inquire ome days aso in urthouse {f she knew the store of e casket company had been “bur cd.” pis inquiry made the wit- think, she said, that if the place || been broken into maybe the ) found might have been |t red with for nis i use { rel then in- witness who had been of the glass ded T s ever had Counsel for quired of the office manager company and later suc | any or to the house the temperance a by & sufe aker and Dele, democratic foor A count < both houses tends to uphold the b a resolution comes a chance to p THREE BANKS CLOSE i lout | IN SILVER CITY, N. M. ", Describes Vialt of Inspection. { Washi a vote {t has|ing sent thought On redir sought Lad wr X | Institutions Had Combined Liabil- | ities of $3.000,000. According ! to December Reports. invitation office _on WHEN YOU THINK —of Paintlng, Paperhangine and Decorat- ing think of Taylor. EArEstimates made on Tequest, HARRY W. TAYLOR CO. PAPERHANCING AND PAINTING 2333 18th St. N.W. Tel. Col. 1077 i National, the Silver | Amerlean | yesterday. | cxaminer was | e Bank of | | Electric Wiring | | Any 6-Room House Wired for - $60.00 Izcluding Bath, Halls and Basement. | RALPH P. GIBSON & CO. | | 1607 11th Bt N.W. Poomeo 1698 | Night Service—Potomac 1835, Columbia 8310 | | AL Work Guaranieed . $10,000% Fairmont Street N.W. bath, hot-water closed gleen- 181t paved {and asked the decision to clos | SEIDEL TO APPEAR. Violinist Will Play at Central High ¥ cha Seidel ular letter to school divisions one to nine, Supterintendent of of students’ “It wa cent concerts is a rganized Ly department support of the program school affai; the commu with the enthusiast! school officials,” he said. "It or- ganized In the Interests of students who are not able, for financial rea- sons, to purchase tickets to hear the greut artists under the usual condi- quirk W. .C. and REALTORS 1119 17th Street N.W. Main 1780 JANUARY -29, WOMAN ROBBED OF GEMS | $100,000. Mrs. 1in irea 2 Arthur K. Hutchins, at Miami, |in Great Britain since T the A aterdas drophobia The {weeks age. lennued ‘treet, casket o The witnese said the cask und Attorney Wampler of fense ches smelled the glue used in making the 1924. posit Box in Searching Fruitless. Dy the Associated Press. )RCESTER, Mass., January me known here today that Henry Hutchins, widow of ) head of Cromptc e ool works, has been ro jewelry estimated to be Detalls were not rev Hutchins is visiting her orts to trace the jewels 1 fruitless. deposit box here. BOY BITTEN BY CAT ESTIMATED AT $100,000 Jewels Last Reported in Safe De-| ‘Worcester. 29— Mrs, n & sbbed vorth | aled. step- have The jewels were last known to be in a vafe DIES OF HYDROPHOBIA Weegs Ago. 1ated Press. ORFOLK, Va. clve-year-old Geor, Oakigrove, Norfolk a Norfolk Janua county, ut boy was bitten b No serlous di until a few day child was a cat ago, eized with convulsions. adult size. t w noticing in the showcas thougnt and flaws Melvin hospital No Serious Developments Had Been | .yident today that they Expected From Injuries Three Old died three relopments when e looked over a gluse as in wh glass o ! | scheautes ny BRITISH RAILROAD ;i i due to the STRIKE CONCLUDED | " At no time Efforts of Mediation Committeel plete, and Credited for Retarn of Lo | BACKS PAY BILL. three " Labor comotive Men. ng, at — night adopt g the pend pay bil instructed v evening reported effurts of has the tic-u during the rvice on m the line | By the Associated Press. |""LONDON, January of locomotive {ously interfe firem mit which with r; men, ed ended at 4:30 o'clock this morning when representatives of the ated Society of Lo neers and Firemen companies reached an with the mediation comm Trade Union Congress. The terms of the not yet bee Engi- | ilway | agreement e of the | ettlement 1 but it would to a Assoclated the strike & announced, was not of have to be submitted the nrembers of the !ciety, which called lprotest against o thorized by the rd wled into one end of the showcase | @ closer inspection. He four or five fractures o . which had been repaired b of glue Mr. Whol between in length ey said the bi 1f and He tasted irs. the witness asserte —about Homes. It means Protection to them. Itis the man's job to pay for them. How would you like to leave your wife a 3-room Flat? BDIRIETTH HOMES At 36th and R Sts. N.W. Afford an oppor- tunity to live better on the same money— mMost cases you waste in Rent. Get started. Prices now $8,150 Easy Terms TO INSPECT 2o seig s ol BT, e nerth one block te R Street and drive due west to 36th Street (right next the Western High Schoel). Or take P Street car to 35th Street and walk north to R Street, or Wisconsin Avenue car to R Street and walk west to $6th Street, Realtors Ouwners and Builders Indeed you can! It’s the smile that follows every spoonful of id he f the v the On cross-examination by | sunsel for the | reaks two and disclosed in an opinion rendered to | the President and made public today | by the tarifi commission. il “The power of Congress,” the opin- | ion said, “to delegate to the Presi- dent authority of the character of that included in scction 315 of the act is no longer open to question, and the exerclse of his discretion in that respect cannot be questioned even by the courts.’ Attorney General Daugherty’s opln- ion concerned directly the action of | the tariff commission, which decided | it had no right to change the dutfes | on logs of fir, spruce, cedar und west- | ern hemlock, a position which, it was || already known, the Attorney General | had overturned. i TWO HELD IN SLAYING. 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