Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1924, Page 14

ri MARYLAND SESSION ~ FACES HARD FINALE! Crowded Calendars in Both Houses { as Assembly Draws To- ! ward Close. BUDGET CENTERS INTEREST Cut in Salary of University Head Cause of Fight. 1 o The Star. Md.. March 15, he general assembly entered last two weeks of its ex- istence last night. Both houses faced crowded calendars, for, although large number of measures have Deen disposed of, there remain over Jalf the bills introduced. While a preat many of these are of local na- ture, there are a number which will cause debate. . Prominent among these are the 110,000 bond e for the Univer- 000,000 soldier's 4 Baltimore- rd, together ppropriation bills total- . A movement to business disposed Y Curran of Baltimore city will force 1he bonus bill before the senate dur- inz this week's session Interest in Budget. Interest centers in what action the house will take on the £ particularly Testoration of the cut ma Ealary of Dr. A, F. Wood. University of Mary te finance committee. rdment to the budget th aittee cut the sum of $2,500 attempt to red salary was denounced ided as an attempt from the state. ul ceived from the | i printer it will ¢ before the house For ratification. As th 3 committee concurred in the ut_with the senate commit- expected that some objection ed to its restoration, par- < the suggestion for the manated from the hpuse house membe ELECTION AT POTSDAM _ ROUTS GERMAN RADICALS Poll Shows Approximate Loss of 60 Per Cent—Ex-Crown Prince Is a Spectator. B the Associated Press. POTSDAM, Prussia, March 15.—A decided swing to the right was shown in the Potsdam municipal election Sunday. complete returns indicat- ing that the sociz d com- munists had lost approximately 60 per cent of their strength as record- v the poll of 1919, howver, Te- frained from any a part. The population, which c mainly of ex-officers of the army, retired offi- cials of the old imperlal government, ofiice holders and members of the aristocracy, took a keen igterest. “picayune { ysand | INVAL!D AND SON BURNED TO DEATH Others of Maryland Family Escape Through Window as Home Is Destroyed. { i Special Dispatch to The Sta I VINCHESTER, YVa., March 18.— Mrs. Nancy Robinson, an invalid, seventy years old, and her son, Lacy Robinson, forty, were burned to death vesterday, when their home, near Re- derick county, was destroyed Rolinson's _son-in-law and r. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ru- | and four children, occupying J floor of the building, a frame s ur 3 escaped W ir live the only s ! dolpn thre window, lowered his wife with the aid of bed coverings,.and then she caught the children as he dropped; them_from™ the window above. The weather was Helow freezing and the jground covered: with snow. ~Members of the family of William Wisecarver {sheltered the victims. The fire apparently started in_the kitchen. The bodies of Mrs. Robin- son and her son were found where their beds had stood in opposite cor- airs room, indicat- said, that both ¥inding | burned awuy, tiu- 1 bedticks ouf of a | | FOR RENT THE VERNON 1774 U St. NW. 5 Rooms and Bath 6 Rooms and Bath i Recenutly Renov: Entirely ) /| Hedges & Middleton, Inc. 1 Realtors ‘1334 H St. N.W. | 1 | i | Any breaking out of the skin, even itching eczema of the scalp, can be! { quickly healed by applying a little Men- ' { tho-Sulphur, says a noted skin special- | ist. | For any unsightly skin eruption, rash | or blotches on face, neck, arms or body, | you do not have to wait for relief from torture or embarrassment. Apply a lit- | tle Mentho-Sulphur and imnrovemen(l shows next day. H Because of its germ.destroying prop- | erties nothing has ever been found to ! take the place of this sulphur prepara- tion, which soothes and heals the skin and 'leaves it clear and smooth. 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