Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1924, Page 18

& / DISABLED MEN GET PERSHING MESSACE Retiring Commander Lauds for Europe Dr. Stevenson Real When Duty Rev. Hugh T. Stevenson, pastor of Bethany Baptist Church,’ wis just about as busy as a minister could be yesterday. = Only an eleventh-hour strategic move on his part enabled him to perform his services without causing a delay in two of his mast important functions of the day. Completing funeral services at an undertaking parlor on upper Seventh C THE - SUNDAY "STAR; WASHINGTON, D. Strategist alls to Two Places Tieeded another witness to the mar- riage ceremony. Again he hurried to the machine loaded with the pall- bearers and appealed for a volunteer. Herbert M. Levy stepped out. The ceremony over in record time, Dr. Stevenson joined the pallbearers and hurried to the cemetery, reaching there just in time to conduct the final rites. Great Work. From the Continental With a view to gulding the cook to selection of a quieter Summer hat than she had worn the previous Sum- mer, Mrs. Smith spoke of some vio- lets she had seen in a milliner's win- ow. . OO Fhey're almost exactly like those in our garden, Mary,” she sald. “You've seen those often. “Indeed I have, mu returned Mary. “I was after waterin’ them this very mornin’. Ain’t it wonderful, mum, how natural the Lord can make them?* C. SEPTEMBER 7, 1924 PART 1. ‘LIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII - G & 11th Sts. Service and Courtesy Established 1877 street, Dr. Stevenson glanced at his =Them and Says Welfare Is Close to Heart. watch and discovered that he was . due to wed in holy matrimony a . 3 young couple then nervously await- Gen. John J. Pershing yesterday ing him at his home, 157 U street. #ent his farewell the The funeral procession was about to wounded men of the country through leave for Congressional Cemetery and the Disabled American Veterars, the the minister also was expected to Ietter ‘heing released by National conduct the final rites at the grave. Commandcr Frank J. Irwin through Dr. Stevenson was in a dilemma. He the Washington office of the D. A. V. didn’t want to disappoint the young : Praising the part the now disabled couple, and still he was needed at the men played in the v he former cemetery. eommander of the promised And here's where strategy played the wounded that must bid its part. He jumped into an automo- may feel assured that bile occupied by the pallbearers and and welfare shall al- ordered the chauffeur to drive post to my heart in civil haste to his home. Arriving there he found the young couple. But he [B[——[o]——[o[c———lal———21] | WANTED! 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PERSHI = Flight Legend Cancels Stamps. BOSTON, September stamps on all let Boston post office celled with the inscription *“Boston, first landing place in United States of world flyers.”” Postal authorities ex- plained that while the flyers actually had landed in this country fi at Mere Point, Me., ¥ rday, th made their first official landing here. 6.—Poxstage MARYLAND GUN FIGHT SUSPECT IS ARRESTED “Prohibition Agents Bring Alleged Assailant Before Victim for Identification. One arrest w Princes George suit of the pistol battie at a colored | Picnic at Croome, Md. near Upper larlboro. Thursdiy night, in which rohibition Agent I Fas wounded Prohibition Agents Thomas E. WWheeler and L. J. Tutt and County Constable Sweeney took into custody %.cw Allen Wallace, colored, in the vi- £inity of Croome, and brought him to Casualty Hospital in this city, where, 4t is said, Dry Agent King identified im. = The prisoner was then taken back 1o Maryland and held at Marlboro in made yesterday in Connection with the affair. « The dry agents, accompanied by Constable’ Sweeney, had gone to the #cene of the picnic Thursday night in search of bootleggers and were ex- Amining automobiles parked nearby #hen the shooting began. A bullet ®truck King near the base of his gpine, but he returned the fire before realizing he had been hit. 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