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PROGRESO CAPTURED | BY MEXICAN TROOPS | eetiiad { Yucatan Republic Move May Be| Crushed by Rebels’ Loss | Balloons Entered In Race to Study Weather Reports Arrangements have by the Leen made weather bureau, it was an- inced today, to send two bal- ns in the national elimination WITNESS SUPPORTS WHEELER AT PROBE Never® Appen‘red at Interior Depart- ment for Land Claims, PASS PEACE-TIME BILL. Hungarian Legislators Further League Rehabilitation Scheme. Dy the Associated Press. BUDAPEST, Hungary, April 18.— Hungary took another ‘step toward financial ard economic rehabilitation today when parliament, after a pro- RIDAY. fight with some elements of parli ment to obtain passage of the meas- ured, finally accomplishing it after a lengthy debate and a compromi with the socialist opposition, express- ed himself after the adjournment of parliament as greatly gratified over the outcome and also that an Ameri- can, Jeremiah Smith of Boston, was to supervise the process of rehabili- tation under the league. Her Plaint for Divorce. APRIL 18, 1924 ORDER TRACKS REMOVED. City Heads Ruling to Clear Penn- sylvania Avenue Bridge. The commissioners today notified Col. Arthur E. Randle, president of the East Washington Heights Traction Railroad Company, to remove the tracks of that company which run Woodmwarh &Wotheop DOWN STAIRS STORE of Key Port. s 2 ays E. S, 3 —_— 78 E. 5. Booth longed session, passed at 1 o'clock S this morning the bills necessary to |From Life. put the league of nations' recon- Herb Trotter's wife is suing him for struction scheme into effect divorce because he named his hogs Premier Bethlen, who had a hard ' after his wife's relatives. across the Pennsylvania avenue bridge southeast to Minnesota avenue. The Capital Traction Company recently established a motor bus line over the route formerly covered by the carline. balloon race, to begin Wednesday, By the Associated Press. to study the weather conditions and VERA CRUZ, Mexico, April 15— | forecasts. Gen. Eugenio Martinez, commander of Bach balloon will be ecquipped the federal troops operating against| With 2 small radio receiving set the rebels in the states of Tabasco,| and will be supplied with informa- Campeche and Yucatan, occupled the | tion from stations at San Antonio, n(or(wor Progreso, Yucatan, vesterday,| from which point the r: will as announced officially today ouston, Fort Wor e Progreso is the port for Merida, capi- | phis, s:hl‘jo:xl.“. I.ar:w‘\\uml.‘.rpxt‘ \ Sasreria et = v oo | FORBES TO APPEAR WITHOUT WARRANT tlonary republic had been proclaimed Lmphatic denial Wheeler had appeared before the Interior Department in connection with land claims was made late yes- 1y afternoon at the committee in- into Senator Wheeler's indiet- t in Montana by Edwi was solicitor for the b nt at the time it is charged & | ator Wheeler violated the statute, that Senator Smart Pnted Silk Frocks ‘15 Showing printed frocks in crepe de chine, foulards and georgette. The fashionable side-drape models, smart pleated effects and start; Missing Girl Is Bride. IVAR, N. Y vears High School, | mysteriously disappeared April 5, has_married Claude Webb of Kes- suth, N. Y., according to a letter re-| coived today from her by her mother, | A Lulu Newton. Webb. who had . also dis- letter | were married in Coudersport. Pa., and they were mak- ing their home in Port Alleghany, Pa. | NEW ORLEANS, April 15—The | state of Yucatan fell yesterday to the | “Obregon government, da. by Arturo Il Mexican con- Straightline and %Will Answer Conspiracy Charge in | Bouffant Models sul general here Baltimore Voluntarily $60,000000 MOVIE | Petnere Yot MERGER EFFECTED| 3 Metro, Goldwyn and Louis Mayer Companies Join Under Marcus Loew. Also at this attractive price cantons, satins and cyepes in By the Assoclated Press. ALTIMORE, Md., April ‘18 Charles R. Forbes, former director | | raigned before Judge Morris A. 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Distribution of Cosmo- | Perryvilie depot to the Thomson & (Ji T in the processes of mews- an productions is included in the | Kelly Company | paper publication. merger. The amalgamation, it is| A bench warrant issued for Forbes | stated, brings to the support of the |Was withheld when his counsel noti- [J{ ~That The Star's readers and new compan, Il of the Loew and | fled the district attorney that Forbes ([ friends may have opportunity | tioldwyn houses throughout the coun- | would appear voluntarily to witness editorial, business: ¥ i fry. in addition to houses partially E = and mechanical processes, |f| e groups of visitors will be con- || I ual F SILK MARKET STRICKEN. | ducted through The Star build- s arters a | e #5518 TO 10 POUND AVERAGE POUND, 19c GUARANTEED STRICTLY FRESH o amazing intricacies - OZEN, 24c LITTLE, LEAN, MILD CURED SMOKED PICNICS 3 TO 5 POUND AVERAGE POUND, 9'c Sports and Dress Styles Women’s and Misses’ Frocks, showing all the new and wanted spring and ster shades as well as the staple navy, black and By the Associated Press s expected to sar and wh capital stock approximating $50,000.- | Thomson able combinations of black and brown and white. 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