Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1924, Page 3

| SWOMENSBILLS Méryland LegislatorsAgainst | Wife Charging Husbaild for Services. ' Special Dispateh to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md., February 2. Tight bills, backed by the Natlomal Women's Party, conferring additional Tights on the femele sex, were Killed when unfavorable reports by the house judiclary committee were adopted. | These “bills would have allowed wives 1o make o contract with husbands us to marital relations, permit a wifé to chose her own domicile, graut her the { rizht to churge her Lusband for services | rendered in the home, hold both wife | and husband equally responsible fe ipport of children and made other nor changes in the present law. Lour bills, exempting husbands fro | ubllity for criminai acts of a wife in 's presence, from Nability for tort: committed by wife, relating to letters of adminulstration und _prohibiting a e transferring’ property to her hus and to avold creditors, received favo uble reports. Five additional biils re lating to womien remain before the house. School Use Asked. introduced by Delegate Edmonds of Montgomery county confers upon the American lcgion the privilege of using the! ounty high schools of the state for i criginuients and -other meeti IZdmonds stated that it ts the right to enjoy rathen i tion of 1 ery loaf of Stute shall weigli one and one pounds. or w multiple of one weight, according f bill intr A bill George L ity whert 1s bakcd 11t form of a twin loaf, unit must conform to The b dow buns, crackers must bear in a con: 1e of the manufacturer | woight, and, In case the bre iu 4 sanitary container. | jation must be printed on | A minimum_fine of §501 n of $200 Is provided <t violation and a minimum maximum of $500 or i than stz &nd the is wra the fi 200 and measure Delegate Yewell Vi 1 i Itimore city, introduced a measure owing an automoblile to be held tor unsatisiied bill. for storage, gasoliue, | A, el e car is 'surreptiously removed while bemg | &0 held by a garage under such a lein i fine of $100 and six months in jall is incurred. the Introduced in by the state gaw their provisions the presgent bag o rwelve partridges allowed any. hiur in one day, 18 reduced to tem, 100 ng allowed for the seuson; the resent ‘limit of two rufed grouse | aily is raised to three. fifteen Leing and elght rab- owed per day iustead o 100 _constituting _th SPECIAL NOTICES. sponsored den. Under re a ten_as before. fon or indusirial coucern; employed at pres. eat: abject of change. chance for promotion. 3D, Star offie . Columbia 2854, LDNA GARMAN, gton, 1. C.. wikie ne is now with Aoua M. Turles, OF Was| her putrons 009 T4t st. LL NOT BE RE! contracted Uy ans ofie WALTER T. PUMPHREY, T8 HEREBY O e responsible for uny debt contracted Ly person other than wyself. AUDELLA WEST, i, Philadelph to__Washington. ND_STORAGE CO. S, ROSE BUSH- es. Al kiuds of shrubbery trimmed. Lawaos put 12’ first-class condition. Best soil. Variegated evergreens. Herrel & So lecers, =26 10th Linc. 9640, CIIAS. F. JIEREMANN, MANUFACTCRING Jeweler and diumorid setter: established 27 fears: Oth and Pa. mow “ut 811 B st. .. Marlow Buildlig, 2nd floor. We Gdernize old Jewelry and wedding rings. xclusive _designs used. WHY ater heater automatic? 1:ingt0m, TRANS| SMITH'S ave., Egx: A Ri tlon of soeial, ecunowic. peychologicai, and self-development problems, Writing buoks, srticlés. Editing. - revising, ~copsing anuscripts. Typing. stenography. Rexearch Tniversity, 20 Jackson place. M CFFICE OF THE MUTUAL FIR Company of the District of C <agton, Januury 19. 1924.—The annual meet. “ug of the Mutual Fire Limurance Company of +he District of Columbie will be held o the st Monday in February (the 4th prosimor, | the office of the compan, 74 New York ave. ® ut clock a.m. By the charter of the company, the election of seven managers to conduet o affairs of the cow 1S requirad to be at the above mecting. By tiele of the by Le compuny it is provided: “At the auaual meeting of the com. 7any, the first business 1o order whall be the eppointment of & chairman, who shall conduct The meeting and clection in accordance with @ act of incorporation, between the boars of o'elock a.m. and 5 p.m. unt of premium note Amount of cash on hand. ritiea Steal estate . 2 Ofice furniture’ aud ‘fixtures. Losses by fire, adjusted and patd n 1923 14.995.13 The a ady for dis- tribution At the office of the company sbout Yebroary 2, 1924 By orde Wash- the sixth the bourd of managers: L. PIERCE BOTELER, Secretary. All Missourians + _relding in Washington who are not members of the Mixsourl State Soclety will learn *omething interesting to them if they wiil tend their names, and addresses to Box 89.C, | Star office. Any ‘oue reading this notice who ) uch Missourlan will please call it to tention. This {s o advertising dodge, a matier concerning the state which Ily_interest you. PLASTERING. ee me ahout sour_cellings, _West 2698, Builders” Attention Individual Asphalt Slate Surfgce Shingles. | Amia - the wound in the head had evidently {Nevitt, imany years, died at his residence, | {was assigtant cashier eason limit. A closed_season for elk and deer between June 1, 1924 and December. 1, 1928, is established ex- cept that male deer of certain artler measurements may be killed in Al- le‘dln‘i county. between December 1 and 16. 2 Other proposed changes in the game laws are as follows: * Closing_trout and salmon season between July 1 and April 1. Prohibiting fishing with nets ex- ©ept for bait fish, with landing nots. The placing of any electricity, ex: ylollv!n or polsionous substance In he waters of the state are forbldden. Prohibiting sale of game fish. Prohibiting establishing wmill within fifty yards of any stream. Institution ~of combined hunting &nd angling licenses. Providing that any landlord who| secures conviction for traspassing shall receive half the fine. Excepting a landlord or tenant Whose crops are being destroyed by ! squirrels from the closed season. o The state game. warder is also constituted the state/flsh warden and| is directed to take over and super-| e all fish breeding grounds, issue ; regulations govering fishing and sur- vey and proprogute game fish. | “The Washington, Brandywine and | oint Tookout Rallroad Company vould be exempted from all county 2nd local taxes In Prince George | Charles and St, Mary's counties is Lill introduced by Senator < Peverly of St. Mary's becaomes & law. | The cxemption would take effect on ! June 1, 1924, The assembly has adjourned until $:30 p.m, Mond: MINE CONVENTION ENDS INDISORDER Adjourned as Howat Is Drag- ged Off Stage—Rump | Meeting Planned. i . February 2.— the bienntal ! convention of the United M Work- | A wus declared ad- | die by Preside today. Adjourn- ; ment was announced by the president while the delegates Lowled as Alex ander Howat, deposed president of the Kansas district, was dragged from the platform by two sergeants-| at-arms. Howat sought to address the con- on the report of the appeals! grievances committee, which re-} iuscd to consider a plea for his rein- ment in the union. While the houting was going on President | Lewis declared that a vote taken on the comittes’s report showed its; n president hammered in vain fcr order and then declared the con- ution finally adjours Delegate: favoring the administration left the Lall. but insurgent leaders passed arcund word that & rump convention would be held. sine BELIEVE MORRIS’ DEATH WAS DUE JO SUICIDE| nvestigations Discount Murder Theory, But Inquest Will Be Held. Murder possibilities Charles H. Morris, f Toom proprietor, whose body found in a bathroom at 2029 XK streect northwest yesterday morning, dwind- led after an autopsy yesterd. Wilaon, at Death’s Door, Laughs | and Jokes With Those at Bedside Retains ' Characteristic: Sense of Humor—Never Talks of War Days, But Sight of Soldier Brings Tears, Grayson Says. However near he may have been to the end yesterday, Woodrow Wil- son never lost his characteristic sense of humor, and few fragments gather- ed here and there from those in the ick room show the spirit which the former President had exhibited all through his long illness. At one time yesterday when Dr. Grayson cntered the sick room at the head of his two consultants, Mr. Wil- son’s eyves lighted .for a moment as he glanced at the array of profes- ;sfonal talent. ‘arey,” he said, addressing FORD OFFER SOON { - BEFORE THE HOUSE, Ad- Military Committee Chairman May File Report on Shoals Today. Early consideration by the House of Henry Ford's ofter for Muscle Shoaly will be asked by Acting Chair- man McKenzie, Tllinols, of the House | military committee, who today said ha would introduce a resolution au- thorizing such action. Mr. McKenzle unnounced that he probubly ould file his revort today, presentative Hull, republi- clared he would submit report Monday asking for the other minority further consideration of proposal Just when time for the © might be po: question preceding the the House sible to briug 3 tax measure, Atter the tax Dill is Introduced, mo: members probably will desire n few days to consider it before entering debate, he added, and In that {nterval Muscle Shoals may secure the floor. oppose leusing to Mr. Ford if the De- troit munufucturer would meet the proposzl submitted in the other of- | fers. As it stands now, he declared, he Southern Power Compa or the Hooker Is better Ford's,” adding, for Mr. Ford if he will make a reasonable hid com- pared with the other offers, all of which put the power under the fed- eral water-pou ct and leased the other properties, antee production plants No. 1 and HOLD LENIN MOURNERS. ither s bid han fertilizer at |Newark Police Charge Four With Disorderly Conduct. NEWARK, N. J., Februarr 2.—Four men were arrested on charges of dis- orderly conduct as a result of thelr ef- forts to hold a mass meeting in honor of Nikolai Leuin at the Labor Lyceum here last night. They were held in §50 bail each for & heariug. Director Brennan refused a permit for the meeting in the Lyceum and a crowd athered in front of the bullding to hold it. Police reserves prevented the meeting. noon, in which It was established tiat | been made by bullet entering from the right and exiting at the left side indicating sulcide. An inquest will be held Monday, | nevertheless, said Dr. J. Ramsay ! to clear up any remaining doubts. Strange circumstances surrounding i the death led to a protracted and | searching investigation yesterday. The | fact that a basin of blood was found | in the bathtub and that at first sight | the wound in the left side of the | head appeared to be un entrance com- plicated matters to such an extent that Dr. Nevitt refused to issue the usual certificate of death without & | thorough Investigation. The certificate will not be lssued until after the inquest, despite the fact that all indications point to sul- cide. The fact that the room con- tained no traces of digorder also strengthened the sulelde theory. HUGH KELLY, 53, DEAD. Was Veteran of Spanish-American and World Wars. Hugh Kelly, fifty-three years old, a veteran of the Spanish-American and world wars and an employe of the District of Columbia government for 1112 Allison day Funeral services will be conducted at the home Monday morning at 8:30 o'clock. Requiem mass will be said in St. abriel's Catholic Church at 9 o'clock. Burial, with military rites, will be held in the Mount Olivet cemetery, Mr. Kelly was a life-long resident of this city. For twenty years he in the tax office. During his military service he was in many engagements. He was | 2 member of Richard J. Harding | Camp, Unlted Spanish War Veterans, and a member of Costello Post of the American Legion. ®le s survived by his wife, Mrs. Jeanette Kelly, whom he married in France; one ' daughter, Margaret Kelly; "two sisters, Mrs. Margaret | Donovan and Mrs. Mary Poland, and | two brothers, Vincent E. Kelly and | Frank B. Kelly, members of the! White House police force. All of them live in this city. e T VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT. Woman Plaintif Asked Damages of Theater Company. A jury In Circuit Division 2 before Chief Justice McCoy has returned a verdict in favor of the Washington reet northwest, yester- 34.50 per 100 dquare feet. : IRONCLAD fizise, 3138 DR. W. H, WALDO _ Dentist y»-has moved to ROOM 304 \VESTORY BUILDING, 14th pnd I Sts. Phone Fr. 6545, * EXPERT WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING OF . GOOD SERVICE 15 YEARS LORENZ {EWE‘I:R;Y CO_ —ot any nature promptly aad: capably looked after by practical roofers. KOONS ROOFING 110 3rd St. 8.W. COMPANY _Phone Main 983. This Milfion Dollar Printing Plant is st your servics, We satisty. {The National Capital Press 12101213 D 8t A ting —naver fafls to satisty. HIGH GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. {BYRON 5. ADAMS, Z3a%, RN Theater Company and Harry Jarboe in a suit for $30,000 damages brought by Mrs. Hattle M.-Morris for-alleged personal injuries. The plaintift claimed that while attending a per- formance she was seized by a speclal-|| officer September 20, 1921, and taken ' to the patrol box at 9th and F streets. | Attorneys James A. O'Shea and John 1._Sacks represented the defendant: SCHOOL BOOKS BOOK SHOP WHEN YOU THINK - ek gty e ead *, T Estimates made on request. HARRY W. TAYLOR CO. PAPEREANGING AND PAINTING 2333 18th Bt. MW, Tel. Ool. 1077 = miral-Grayson, “sometimes 100 many cooks spoil the broth.” Again when Admiral Grayson first returned from his hunting trip in the south snd was examining the pupils of Mr. Wilson's eyes, the patie ed him: “What are you doin, & "lthamlxnlnm: your pupils, physlcian, ou've got a long job ahead of you,” sald Mr. Wilson.” *“I've had many in my_day.” Admiral Grayson was asked yes- terday whether Mr. Wiison ever reminisced about the days of the War. “No, he does not, but he always chokes up at sight of a soldier,” re- plied Dr. Grayson. “And.he never falls to have answered any leiter: from soldlers. g MRS. GRACE W. CARTER IS CLAIMED BY DEATH Was Prominent in Eastern Star Circles of This City—Funeral This Afternoon. Mrs. Grace W. Carier, fifty-five| i years old, prominent in Eastern Star | { eircles here, died at Ler home, 2800 | South Dakota avenue -northeast, { Thursday. She was the wife of Delos M. Carter. replted this afternoon at the : | parlors of A. J. Shippert, 2008 Penn- | | | avenue northwest. Edmund | 11, Stevens, pastor of th ! Our Savior, Episcopal, Burial will be private. Mrs. Carter had been w T this city for twenty-four years. was born in Norwich, N. Y. Eagtern Star Home, In | ways took active interest. . survived by ther, Fred T. Wur- | ton of Tac il Garage in i O $7,750 On 14th St. Car Line EXHIBIT HOME Open Until 9BM. » It’s jest about réached th'j point when if a feller cuts loose | from tl" mob an’ decides t' do his own thinkin’ he’s accused o seekin’ some free advertisin’. gut National Newspaper Service.) (. ANCIENT MIRROR FOUND. LONDON, February . Northamptonshire, aud mirror, a Celtie wi ced in the 25 = um. —Found at!} a used probably man of tashion who ilands about the time invasion of Britain (55 been presented to the TRAFFICACCIDENTS HAPPEN| Radlator Leaks, Your Metor Stalls We Sell Radiators That Will Not Burst From Freesiag it 9 AM, radiators for most get it 4:30.§ anf See our ad on sporting 3¢ of Star. pUEe, 15th We Have 307 1 1-Room, Kitchenette and Bath - Apartments which would guar-| | Right Down Town Building Geo. C. Altemus Office at the Conard Apartment 13th and Eye Sts. N.W. Phone M. 9070 " Buys You a Home COLUMBIA PAR 7th and Ingraham Sts. Northwest You will be surprised to know how close we are to 16th St. and beautiful Rock Creek Park. Columbia Park is now and will continue to be the very best Jocation’ for folks desiring to stretch their dollars and in return get something 'eqtirely “Differ- ent” in the way of a real home. See these beautifully finished complete Homes without fail.-- They-are the lowest priced Homes in the Northwest. : i Take 14th street car marked ;Takoma Park to Kennedy- street car to Ingraham street, walk ecast. i EASY TERMS- - " street < N.W., .walk - south, or.9th D. J. DUNIGAN 1319 N.Y. Ave.- M. 1267} T Always Sunday auto Wittstatt's R. Fender Works, | now., 1425 P n.w.—Advt. T £ | COMMITTEE FOR DINNER. Merchants and - Manufacturers Plan Booster Affair. Personnel of the booster dinner committee of .the Merclants and Manufacturers’ Association was an- nounced today by M. A. Leese, chair- man of the committes. A meeting of the committee will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, In the office of the assoclation In The Star bulld- ing. ¥ Fne members_of the committes are M. G. Gibbs, Charles T. Clagett, I L. Goldheim, Sidney M. Selinger, M. E. Horton, Mark Lansburgh, L. Lamb, Frank V. Wilcox, Crandall and Lewis A. Payne. ARRIVES AT LUXOR. LUXOR, February 2.—Prof. Plerre Lacau, director of the depertment of Egyptian antiquities, has arrived Tiere on board a government steamer. His presence suggests that the go: ernment’s proposal for control of 51 Tut-ankh-Amen relics is still under cussion. Howard Carter's solicitor from Alexandria, who was recently here tor consultation with his client, has departed. FOR SALE | Desirable Business Proi)erty (8 Individual Stores) ! 1420 to 1434 Park Road Two Sold Before Completion These stores, with apartments of 4 rooms amd bath above, in this growing businese location are worthy cf the inspec- tion of any business man or investor. The limestone fronts, marble base under bay window, and copper trim, make these stores unusually attractive. The IU)JO: vary in depth from 55 to 65 feet, and all have a buck outlet. When the new Tivoll Theater is completed, Park Road will be without question the best cross street in this growing location. PRICE AND TERMS REASONABLE For Further Information See J. DALLAS GRADY 322 Maryland Bldg. 1410 H St N.W. < “BRADLEY HILLS” ‘WASHINGTON'S COUNTRY OLUB DISTRICT R TRETWANGLE OF INCASASING VALUES ANNOUNCEMEN OFFICES OF MIDDAUGH & SHANNON INCORPORATED: BUILDERS—REALTORS FORMERLY WOODWARD BUILDING—15TH AND H STREETS February 4, 1924 NOW LOCATED IN THE RIGGS ‘BANK BUILDING, DUPONT CIRCLE PHONE POTOMAC 2200 quite something different You-are probably familiar with the fact that we have sold over 200 homes in our Intown Suburb 14th Street Terrace We now open for your inspection and approval a new English Half-timbered Desi 14th St. and Ingraham St. N.W. This home will contain our man’s clubroom on the main floor, with adjacent toilet, besides a most attractive library or living room which extends across entire home, and a private stair hall and stairway, also a sun-flooded dining room and a kitchen and pantry that are marvels of modern designing. There is a most pleasing arrangement of 4 master bedrooms, bath, ample closets and a practical attic which affords ample gned Brick Home in this suburb at storage space or play room for children in bad weather. People who have seen our homes know how we finish our cellars, though here we have made additional improvements. The aciousness and the detailed completeness of this home will surely make its appeal to all persons who enjoy, real home comforts. There are already only a limited number of these homes unsold, so don’t unnecessarily de- ** lay seeing them. . . "R Price, $15,500 * . LY o ‘4, Our Usual Terms-Are Available Why Pay More - TO-INSPECT 14th Street car (the best service in Washington). to-Ingraham szn:.':: E.'E. out 16th Street and through Colorado Avenue.