Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1924, Page 17

. 7 STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 13, 1924—PART 1 tive Fitzgerald of Ohio, Commlssione: Joseph B. Kaston of the Intersta: Commerce Commission, Represent tive of Wisconsin, Rep: oores of Indiana, 3 Mitchell, Martin Wiegand, H. Ranck, Rev. Dr. H Berlin Miss o ek o Locher, Col Fultz, R. Theodore COMMITTEE OF 100 BACKS GERMAN AID Mémbers Prominent in All Walks | Titehiield, " Represent of Capital—Will Raise Henry May, Rev. Dr. D. Winger, John H. § Relief Furd. Schwan, Christian Heur sdward ! | B. Buriing, Otto H. Tittmann, Samuel Gompers, president American Federa- of Labor; Rear Admiral Cary T. PLANS or TOMORROW Grayson, Mre Henry T. Allen, ¢ Hyland Kerr, Hoke Smith, H. Holmes, director, gallery of art Smithsonian Institute, and Mrs. Wood- row Wilson. FORM Davis Bespeaks Charity in Letter THE SUNDAY |WOMAN GIVES BAIL IN ‘DUAL LIFE’ QUIZ Charged With Fraud and Bigamy, Says She Is Victim of i Blnckmnil.' ITWO CLAI'M LOSS OF $5,000 [Cross Complaint of “aning” En- livens Police Hearing. to Allen. Including District officials, local civic leaders, society folk, labor chief- tains and nationally prominent men d women, names of the committee undred to indorse the Wash- |CLINIC FOR CANCER CONTROL IS CLOSED By the Assyciated Press, PHILADELPHIA, April 12.—Mrs. Anna Begwick, alleged -bigamist, was ‘xmld in $5,000 bail today on charges of defrauding two men of $§5,000. her home and the residence of Mar- tin in Fox Chase, & suburb, To detectives she stated the men had extorted money from her which she in turn obtained from Martin. She placed the amount at 350,000, al- though this was subsequently denied by the assistant district attorney, who sald Martin had told him the sum was $15,000. CONDEMNED AVOIDS KNIFE Mrs. Buzzi, Stricken With Appen- dicitis, Is Better. OSSINING, N. Y, Anna Buzzi, In the death house at Sing Sing, awaiting electrocution for the murder 'of Frederick Schneider, Yironx contractor, will not have to be operated upon for appendicitis, Dr. Amos O. Squire, prison physician, said today. For the first time since she was stricken_ several days ago Mrs. Buzzi's blood pressure was reported April 12.—Mrs. FILMS DEPICT FEAT OF CABLING REPORT. Show Steps From Moment Dawes Document Was Handed to Associated Press. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 12—Motion pic- tures showing Dawes reparation report from Paris |in the New York offices of the Asso- clated Press, the longest cable dis- in New York theaters today simul- taneously with their release by Pathe News for distribution in 6,000 thea- ghteen million persons will thus the delivery of the; 1. 1 nized the historical importance of the {occasion, but also the magnitude of e task involved in transmitting, as- aemhung and distributing such a vol- ume of copy. The film depicts an Associuted Press | operator “cutting-in" the four cables | that carried the report direct from Paris. It shows other operators transmitting into English on a type- |writer at a rate of 2,700 words an hour the wavy lines of the cable cipher as they slid from the sensitive | needles. Canal to Opcn Ten Days Eu-ly ] By the Associated Press ST. CATHARINES, Ontario, Anml NEW YORK. ~—The Welland canai will open for | Garland of Buz 2 ln-\vu.’lllun on April 16—ten days | inherited $901,000 from his: |earlier than the opening last year. |then gave it has e e S other GARLAND REFUSES Left by Grandmother. away, ANOTHER I.EGACY' Man Who Gave Away $901,000 Fails to Take Small Sum !mm-d that neither of the brothers had replied repeated letters from Im. us trustec th 060 est ccept .|:y cham names, 5o t responsib 1 patch ever transmitted, were exhibited | Wife of Artist Dies. | Mre. Mina Fonda Gehtman, Leonard @chtman, the arti her home, Cos Ochtman also artist wife of | died at | nt. ) Wi $58,000 $1 or e Louise Gar- leaving an cathing the srenzo | ents receive, 10 Headquarters, Maintained During Intensive Drive at 1718 M Street, Ends Service. ampaign for raising part of $10,000,000 national fund for seker feeding among starving chil- a of Germany were announced | Maj. Gen. Henry T. All ¢ the Americhn o With 108 patients receiving atten- of German children. . | tion—the record for the week at the e local committee wil ancer clinic maintained at the Med- morrow at 4 o'clo it ical building, 1718 M street north- )"adqumrure west, by the Medical Society of the { District of Columbia—and speeches Z|at the National Theater and by ra- dio, the intensive drive against can- cer conducted by the District of Co- . |lumbia committee of the American i3 | Society for Control of Cancer was was for the purpose of ouraging early diagnosis and em- ng the need for expert at- bating the disease, and persons received ex- and advice while it was in ublic meeting at the Women's Tu where the speaker will be Dr. ctor of the X i ng at the Nation- was addressed by William clerk of the Ho: f d dried milk uberculosis. inistered to, than to »w symp- | on of love: The con- asier to keep house chind a counter. Will Fight Three men whom she accused of blackmailing her through threats to reveal her dual existence were also held. Detectives, meanwhile, were investi- gating the various operations of Mrs. Beswick. It Is alleged that seven years ago she served a term for for- gery and that on another occasion she was said to have been jailed for de- frauding friends and merchants. Confronted with the three men she accused of extortion hefore her hear- ing, Mrs. Beswick engaged in a ver- bal battle with them, claiming they were “framing” her, while they in turn said she was “framing” them. In a confession to detectives, Mrs. Beswick is said to_have admitted marrying William C. Martin, fifty-five, a bank official and president of a cold storage plant, although her first hus- band, Samuel E. Beswick, sixty-three, is still alive and she is not diverced from him. Claims Eighteen Children. She stated she was the mother of ghteen children, although Beswick id the number was fifteen. brought of dual mar- . preferred n by her first hus- Martin. The three men 4 of blackmailing her discovered she had two through her continual use beld she when the husband. be able to visualize the feat which the Associated Press accomplished the other day when it brought the 00- word this country over the y, April 12—Car- | cables, manuel Cohen, editor N York arrived He will remain for a . “We asked permission to make the | picture not ol FREE TO THE PUBLIC Flower Show TODAY, 9 AM. TO 7 P.M. KRAMER’S GREEN HOUSES ANACOSTIA, D. C., GOOD HOPE ROAD 5 MINUTES' WALK FROM CAR—ANY ONE WILL TELL YOU WHERE TO FIND KRAMER'S A gorgeous sight awaits you—thousands of Easter Lilies and blooming plants growing beifore your very eyes. Don’t miss it—it's worth seeing, and it’s FREE. Come out —bring your friends. F. H. KRAMER. standard make and quality, including: THE WRIGHT CO. “Bedtime in Washington” occasion replete with money-saving opportunities in a well selected stock of Beds and Beddings. In this sale you may buy with the assurance that the merchandise offered is of Simmons Beds—De Luxe Springs Foster Ideal Beds .and Springs Concience Brand, Simmons and Capital Brand Mattresses Nothing offered unless we can guarantee the quality at prices we know to be the lowest. Simmons Coil Springs ~—120 spirals—of best grad interlocking top . . —— | " Wood-Finished Steel Bed Simmons Sliding Couch Bed ‘_mrl.m of mahogany, —A most practical piece $1 1 95 | match v furniture; of furniture (with ruf- nchcanthions. posts Simmons Double Day Bed fled mattress) —wood finished ends—mahogany or wal- nut, cretonne mattress Ten-Room-and- Bath House $7,500 Terms to suit. Always open for inspection Robert E. Funkhouser 37th and Otis Sts. Mount Rainier, Md. CLOSING OUT SALE Henry Evans’ Drug Stock Augmented by Surplus Stocks From Peoples Drug Stores Warehouse 14th St. and Columbia Rd. ONLY! Have you taken advantage of this big money-saving event? stantial reductions on drug store merchandise that is guaranteed tn be perfect in every way. Toilet Articles, Remedies and things for the home drastically cut in price for a quick clearance. Come tomorrow and share in this great value-giving Closing-out Sale. You'll be glad. REMEMBER — This sale is being conducted at 14th si. and Columbia road only. Simmons Cot Bed pring !pw.—‘ @ \AAIH' or oak © $9. 50 Simmons Art Metal Beds —decorated cane panels, $ l 3 7 : white enamel or woc T R. N. SMITH 471 E St. SW. Phone Franklin 6907 M. A. Hanna & Co., and Philadel phia-Reading Coal and Iron Co. Penna. Simmons Full Size Cribs ! —only 11 of these compiete crib outfits— | drop sides. Simmons full size crib with high $ l 5 mattress included . 4 9 Slmmons Poster Steel Bed —Mahogany or Walnut, rubbed fir twin beds especially attractive. Each . MISCELLANEOUS 75¢ Congress Playing Cards..53c Anthracnte =, £14 per ton of 2,240 Ibs. \\ £15 per ton of 2,240 Iln. W. A, Nut, $14.50 per ton of W. A. Pea, $11 per ton of ..mn». Best grades of Domestic Bitumi- nous, 00, Above Prices Good for Aprif and May * Opens ANAccount On a Purchase_Up to $20 No need to hesitate or wait in buy- ing your Easter Clothing. $2 takes home your purchase to be paid for on your own convenient terms! Unmatchatle Styles! Unbeatable Prices!! Unapproachable Terms]!! W. ¢t you to get acquainted with (h; n.::)nslofe and make it YOUR STORE! Peoples Store 623 Seventh St. N. W. 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Regular $1.50 0 $2.50 Values Water Bottles Only 79¢ Regular $2.00 to $3.00 Values Fountain Syringes Only 98¢ Regular $2.50 to $3.50 Values Combination Syringe ard Water Bottle Only $1.79 50cRubbing Alcohol Full Pint, 25¢ 60c Eversharp Pencils. .. .30¢ 75c Eversharp Pencils. $1.00 Eversharp Pencils. .50¢ -$1.98 (Plays Any Needle Record) Gold-plated Gillette Razors..89% (Unes Standard Stwed Leads) Silver-plated Auto-Strop Razor (one blade).. ...3% Gold-plated Auto-Strop Rezor 25¢ and 35¢ Values Stutiomery, 16c 30c Rezor Strap .39 75¢ Red Star Toothbrushes. . .49 $1.00 Rubber Sponge..........5% 10c Linen Writing Tablets. ....5c 20c Rubber Sponge Balls, <. % “Ideal” Toy Sewing Mhine, 33.98 (Regular $5.00 Value) (For Making Delicious Ceffee) $2.00 Aluminum Tricolator. ..98c Cello Metal W ater Bottles. ...%98c ($2.50 to $3.58 Values) 10c Glass Bracelets $2.00 Hand Mirrors.... 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