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26 D. C. ROBBERY GOES 10 JERSEY COURT Local Detective Brings Pris- oner to Scene of Alleged Conversion of Bonds. The unique situation of a Washing- ton detective working for the New- ark, N. J, Police Department in bring- ing a prisoner back to that city for indictm after a chase into the Middle West, was reve terday upon the return of Sergt. Arthur Scrivener from New Jersey. It all happened in connection with a $20,000 stolen hond case which originat hington, not only with th€ roibery, but with the ar- rest of Jeff Carter and Alice Dukes, both colored, as principals in the case. Scrivener went to Newark, the sidence of John W. Dey, who had his pocket picked in the Union Sta- tion while passing through this city in August, in an effort to trac of two missing $5.000 bonds. He found. he reported, that Alice Dukes had disposed of it to Prude Denson, colored, who had sold it in David Tischler and Louis Perlman. After Perlman and Tischler were g rested, Denson forn link in the complete the other two with rec property. Being armed with cla intion of the man, jumped across the c apolis to arrest hin rrest discovered that o fmeat w vetter in New Jer- than in the District of Columk Newark was the alleged scen conversion of stolen property Goes to Newark, iving sto! a first- crivener sey since of the Ac ly, Scrivener swung back with the missing link in nd yvesterday appeared be- rre the grand jury thére. This morn- shortly after Sc rer’s return, 1 of the indictment of the mentioned—Denson, Tischler as well as of Harry Newark, who is srand jury with being receiv rivene r turn in the of Denson in in the juris- authorities, local depart- et satisfaction ve had done. * In the bond c it will be remem- bered that two of the $5.000 were recovered from Alice Dukes, one was “lost” by Carter and the was the one which Scrivener was tracing in this ca hat eventual- | Iy, after leaving Newark, found way into the hands of innocent third parties in Wall street, and it is b lieved the owner will be unable to recover fro brokers in New York, althouszh action against per- sons in the chain en route there, it believed by the police, can be brought civilly for the value of the charged by another con stolen prope ment expressed at what the de bond. | CAMPAIGN COST $4, 855 PROHIBITION PARTY SAYS Contributions Were $4,707—Rob- | inson Re-Elected Without Any Disbursements. The fro prohibition national committee its headquarters at Harrisburg, ported to the clerk of the House | erday that during the recent cam it had disbursements of $4,855 d contributions of $1,707. E tor I inson of Arkansas, er of the Democrats in the Senate, re- ported to the secretary of the Senate that he had no receipts and no ex- penditures in his campaign for re- election. am defeated for the lead- | Malone of Kansas, who was as Democratic candidate ported contributions and expenditures of $1,%80. A. Brewer, who for a time £ independent Republican can- didate for the Senate in Lowa, but] who withdrew, reported no contribu- | tions. He expended $3.23 for postage. Flowers are nlways “visitors.” Shaffer, — Advertisement. welcome xickroom 900 14th (M. 106). Heads Nav’y Wage Revmw Board. Admiral Claude C. Bloch has been appointed chairman of the Navy wage board of review, which will examine | the records and recommendations of e . vards and naval stations throughout the country for wage «uang s tor the civilian employes. The other members of the board are F. S. Curtis, chief clerk of the department, and Albert J. Berres, secretary of the metal trades council of the American *deration of Labor. William D. Bergman, chief of the Navy appoint- ment division, is recorder of the Healtbful, Delicious board, Phone Orders Taken: Frahklin 4603 HEARTHSTONE RESTAURANT Home of Good Cooking 526 12¢h St, N.W.. 3 Doors South of F_ AMALE If You Are Needing Salesladies— —a Star Classified Ad will put you in touch with the best help avail- able. The Star is so well known as the great Classified medium; and so widely read, that your want will be brought to the direct at- tention of the greatest number. For quick results use Star Classified Ads. The Star prints MORE Classified ads every day than a]l the other papers here combined. “Around the Corner” is a Star Branch Office one | ances for an | bonds | other | its | | the GiLL , THE DLOEST LWVIiNG ALuMMNUS OF TOPR 194 (N Y WORLD). PRESS PTE CO Rest at Evening Now the toilsome day 1aml the evening's growing gray | my pep is much diminished by work I've done this day. raked and I have spaded, I have sawed nine kinds of wood, and the twilight finds me jaded, and my weariness seems good. I am scated in my rocker by a dim and flaring || and {lamp, and I read a shilling shocker treating of a heartless vamp. I'm so tired 1 hate to wiggle, all my vim and ardor gone, and my giddy nieces | giggle as they watch me wild wn. Soon I'll shed my workday raiment, sleep that's labor's will iserenely come my wa. darkened hours I'll up in a graceful idlers without n they cannot sleep. Through the d dlers ly, trying schemes fo killing time; lounging, loafing, keep- ing tally on the hours which are a crime. No one labors, no one| hustles, effort is a cheap cuse; none exerts the pliant muscles that will wither from disuse. Full| payment slumber, heap, curled’ while the sleepin; most But the dope I take is| labor and my sleep’s so sound and if you'd get me on my feet. (Copyright.) WALT MASON. In the Un tates there telephone for every eight and the telephones ar and the lines so interconnected that there is bardly an individual who cannot be reached by telephone. is one persons, n mind the fact dy to supply Blank Books 1009 Pa. Ave. MACTNA 1009 E St. N.W.,_ Second ITALIAN ~ Dinner, §1.00—Lunch, 50c A native Italian- chef prepares our food. Reserved Tables __ Franklin 5589 The Home of the High- Class Eyeglass 1407 F St. Franklin £606 Fyes examined, glasses fitted 8x10 Enlargements From Your Negative 35¢ OPTICAL CoO, —excellent service, quality, workmanship. M. A. LEES 614 Oth St, Yranck 712 11th Street 27272 727727277 TP Z 2R 777777770 ‘Real Estate Men Talking Big Property Relieved Using "\c""flh D, of Menthel 5(2‘ re"’" g e GEORSE J. S MUELLER! INC. ASHINGTON.D.C. lstm.lsm:p 1849 | NET WEIGHT 1402 34TH YEAR is finished, | I have| soon I'll g9 and hit the hay, and fl\c‘ Through the ber wonder why | ¢ of pies and costly chowders they at | last to bed retire, taking first some | ng powders, or the dope they | esire. sweet you must prod me with a saber | so distributed | E. Morrison Paper Co. Roe Fulkerson Co.I THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON D. C, SA THE THRILL THAT COMES ONCE IN A LIFETIME. —By WEBSTER. SIWASH, LISTENS (M~ Col. | ment Organization Details. An explanation of the fu | organization of the War Dey | was made to Reserve Quarter | ficers at their first ting In in the Graham Buildin northwest, by Lieut. ¢ . U. S, A, cxecutive offic s it Maj. Richard P. Harbold of the F Quartermaster Corps, who will instructor for tr | Quarterm ors, a | address, in which he outlined the pro- [ posea studies for the coming Winter. pt. Clayton Emig of the Quarterma Reserve presided at the last night and introduced the are more than 400 1 oflicers of the Quartermaster Corp Monday might the Reserve Sig rps otficers wiil hold first meet- iraham B rtment ster o held 1403 John | s in the ¢ Iding, | General's Widow Dies. i NEW YORK November Knight John €. D, | United, 8 s Army, die | the hofne of her son-in Ladue, of Governors Island | . Col LUNCH WITH US TO-DAY 1 g | i HEALTH CANDIES | ) a0« 60+ 80+ Ib | Free Lecture CHRISTIAN SCIENCE —BY— A. Hervey-Bathurst, C.S.B. Of London, England Member of the Board of Lecture- ship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. AT FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Columbia Rd. and Euclid St. N.W. Sunday, November 9, at 3 P.M. Under the Auspices ol First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Washington, D. C. No Collection All Welcome Studebaker Light 6, Dodge, 1923, Oldsmobile, 1924, Velie, perfect condition, Ford, 1924, Ford Coupe, Buick Sport Roadster, Buick, 1924, Touring, Hudson, 1923, Ford at $200 Maxwell Sport $575 Chevrolet Sedan ('23), Scott Explmns War Depart- | T for the | short | |and killed a n charged | smoke Studebaker Special 6, Touring, Reo, 7-passenger, excellent shape, Buick Six, 1923, runs like new, V\/V\'\'\v\k [RVUVARVUVRNN it HI I Zessiey i |TALKS T0 RESERVE UNIT.|JURY TRIALS DEMANDED IN TWO DRY LAW CASES | One Negro Alleged to Have Killed ction of the | Man Hit by Speeding Auto. Bernard Ransome and Phillip H Medley, both colored, arraizned scp- in Police Court for al- violation of the prohibition ., demanded Jury trials, and, von the request of Assistant District Attorney David A. Hart, bonds were fixed at §5,000 each. Ransome was brought from jail, where he is awaitihg trial for in- voluntary manslaughter, it being al- lezed that his speeding car struck Sleven cases of ve been left in his confiscated by whisky, said to ha abandoned Policeme arrest of Medley occurred Thurs- when, according to the polic andoned car revealed 111 ca d corn whisky. He w with having operated serecn.| VIRGINIA HOUSE 1417 Mass. Ave. Terrace Special rates given for two large rooms. | with new and atiractively covered card tabl. nd Toon airs for entertaining purposes evening. See Our Sample GARAGES And_ then you will wonder why you { rent to some one else when “we will sell you ome and arrange LOW TERMS OF PAYMENT Don't pay rent any longer—drop in - and see us—or phone us and we will come to see you. . BUNGALOWS GARAGES WASHING CONSTRUCTION CO. CONTINENTAL PHONE TRUST BLDG. MATN 798¢ Pt R W s i g USED CAR SALE On the White Lo 1706 14th St. $595 $650 $600 $625 $350 $700 $300 $250 $750 $800 $950 $775 Columbla “Challenger," 1922, excellent condition, $400 ’ Durant at $450 Chevrolet, $400 $450 Thirty-one Others to Choose l'rom ‘These Are Special Values STUDEBAKER “Just Drive It—That’s All” 14th and R Streets ATURDAY, OVEMBER 8, 1924. AMUSEMENTS. DENIAL OF BALLOT 10 GAPITAL SCORED Charles A. Baker Tells Chil- lum Heights People Con- dition Is Insulting. Denial 6f District of Columbia suf- frage was scored as a gross inju ce by Charles A. Baker, former president of the Federation of Citizens' Associa- tions, at a me; of the Chillum Heights Citi: ion in the Woodburn € and Blair roads, last night Mr. Baker said that residents of the District are placed in a class below th aliens in the States, who have acces to the Federal courts. He outlined plan of the federation to promote the suf- frage movement before Congress. Lack of proper schools, he said, is due to the fact that the District has no representa- tive on Capitol Hill. History of Federation. Mr. Baker t d the history of the federation, declaring it to be the city" most instrumental organization in fight before Congress for existence, The assc tion adopted the feder- ation resolution ring represen tion in both hou. of Congress a equal rights in the Federal c as extended to resident. The association was advis Board of Education that for the re- ablishment of the man- ual training shop at the Woodburn School would be complied with. Over- crowding at this school, a four-room structure with more than 150 pupil will be eliminated, if the eff. the association are successful It will be urged that n eight-room building be p] d here to accommo- @ the rapidly growing community he school board is to be asked to complete th electrification of the building. The conduits have been laid and the necessar fixtures are already on hand, it was said Recent automobile accidents on Blair road were cited in presenting a resolution, which lopted, to have this thoroughfare widened and properly lighted Dielegat to the fed- eration were instructed to lay before that body resolutions calling for the cutting through of Concord avenue from B road to New Hampshire avenue, he extension street im- Hampshire nue wer 50 embodied in the reso- lution. It wag brought out that as. sessments were levied for this im- provement more than 10 yea ago. ck of sidewalks in Chilium He ghts TONIGHT o IQ Matinee 8 Sharp P Ll TODAY Direction Mesars. Lee & J. J. Shubert HanisoeN Magnificent Troduction of Rostand’s Romantic Comedy. “Cyrano De Bergerac” cox. ATS HENRY MILLER Pu;ent:)w RUTH CHATTERTON IN A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY The Magnolia Lady With RICHARD GALLAGHER ma a splendid Company $3 and $2.51 52, Mat. :d by the ts request Prices &% i b 50¢ to $1.50 Sat. Mat. rts of | | TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. POLI'S—Hampden in lergerac,” at 8 p.m. p.m. NATIONAL—Music Box Revue, at 8:20 p.m. Matinee at 2:20 p.m. BELASCO—"The Imported Wif comedy, at 8:20 p.m. Matinee at 2: p.m. KEITH'S—Singer's Midgets, vaude- ville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. STRAND—"Four for One,” ville and picture, formance from 12 “Cyrano an, Matinee at 0 | | vaude- | per- | | | continuous 30 to 11 p.m. bur- | MUTUAL—"Grown-Up-B: lesque, at 2:30 and 8:20 p.m. PALACE—"Dorothy _ Vernon Haddon Hall,” at 11:35, 12:35, , 7 and 9:15 p.m. ot | 2:50, 7:30 and 9:35 RIALTO— nd Your 11:30 a.m,, 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 9:30 p.m. COLUMBL 11:15, 1:10, p.m. TIVOLI—"Manhattan,” 5, 7 and 9 p.m. CENTRAL—"Changing Hus Man,” 7:30 and at > at and 9:10 pim as endangering the lives n on their way to school. nka, Mrs Brown, W. R King elected to A was scored of child J. Y slier, Brown were ‘resident Charles THEATER MU, . ", Grown-Up Babies Tonight—Auction Night ext Week—Kuddling Kuties e SHUBERT 8:20, 50¢ to $2.5) Mat. Sat. 2:20 At ELAsco 58 toS2 THE MESSRS SHUGERT PREENT :W AMERICAN COMEDY THE IMPORTED WIFE By Crane Wilbur With s Cast_ef_internatioaal Next Pote, st 1s Weat,’ te.. Presents A NEW AMERICAN COMEDY OF A SUNDAY | By HOMFR MILES With the Following Cast: George Gaul, William Hurrigan, J. Kerrigan, Louise Randolph, Thom Mitchell, Florence Shirley, Nedda Hur- rigan. Tom Finley. R ERRRRRRERRER S Laxt Time might, 8:20 NATioNAL SAM H. HARRIS' PRODUCTION OF IRVING BERLIN'S THIRD ANNUAL MIISIG BOX REVUE Btaged by Haseard Stiort. Groat Cast of 100 MUSIC BOX GIRLS mouunxaw NIGHT BEATS NOW HENRY ¥. SAVAGZ Offers The Happiest, Smappiest Musical “TAST TWO DAYS United Artists Present MARY PICKFORD In a wonderful romance of me- dieval England by the author of “Enighthood,” DOROTHY VERNON OF HADDON HALL Special Musical Score STARTING SUNDAY ‘CAPTAIN BLOOD By RAFAEL SABATINI Author of “The Sen Hawk” and “Scarnmouche.” Nz LUI’.W > I.IIMBIA SET AT 12TH m to 11 p. m LAST TWO DAYS Paramount Presenta GLORIA SWANSGH In a thrilling romance of roualty by Mary Roberts Rinehart “HER LOVE STCRY" Comedy—News—va- 7 ¥ STRE CRANDALL’ ME'I'IIOPOI.ITAN ¥ AT 10th—0 DAY—1L to 11 GlENN HUNTER BESSIE LOVE Supported by Hobart Bos- worth, Gertrude Astor, Alma Bennett, and others, in Mary Roberts Rinehart's The SILENT WATCHER BOBBY VERNON, in “IN HIGH GEAR” News—Scenic—Overture Warhingtan's Finest Orchestra CRANDALL’ TIVOLI| RICHARD DIX Jacqueline Seigmann, Smith, and others, MANHATTAN LIGE CONLEY, in “POOR BUTTERFLY” Gunboat in Para- ey, Tivell Sympheny s Bree: CRANDALL'S,,‘;'\S?.C‘J{M . ARRO " and CRANDALL’S A Sth Bet. D & E TODAY - LEATRICE 0¥, & NG~ HUSBANDS." ' Aud ,\\ll\li{,‘lu GERS, in A TRUTHFUL TOMORROW—HENRY B. WALTH- ALL and _EDI 2 and CRANDALLYS Savoy Theate At and ool Ra CRANDALL'S Avenue Grand | 645 Pa. Ave. S.E. 2 PM. DAILY: 3 P.M. SUND. TODAY--LARE RL IN TH 624 H St. N.I. TODAY—LARRY SEMO! RI IN TH CRAT!DALL’S Apollo Theater TOMORROW — ALEX GEORGE SYDNE BLYTHE in N HOLLYWOOD WITH POTASH SHIPMAN. in *THE TRAIL OF THE NORTH WIND. CRANDALL'S Yoik Theater Ga.Ave.&Quebec! TODAY—JOHNNY HINES, T TLE JOHNN FABLE and TOMORROW — AL ER CARR. GEORGE SYDNEY, VERA GORDON and BETTY BLYTHE, in “IN HOL- LYWO0OD W POTASH * AND PERLMUTT! And NELL SHIP- MAN, in “THE LIGHT ON THE Il lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlillIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIJIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIHIlIIHIIlIIIIIIII BeTTY BLYTMHE. 83 Zahrat the Desert Dancer, SUPPLEMENTED BY A SUPERB ARRAY OF ADDED PROGRAM FEATURES TR BEGIHIIHG TOMORRDW—--SBNDAY ROV. 9 Bnsaftaehy SYeARS InLondor. 3YEARS inHew York CRANDALL’S First National Presents NORMA TALMADGE a beautiful eloping deb- ante in England, an heroic vife and mother in our est, a middle aged moble- oman again in England .and a faithful wife who has loved steadfastly through 50 years, in _SECRETS he love story of a lifetime, tzpted from the Sam H. Harris stage hit and direct- ed by Frank Borzage, and interpreted by a great cast led by the perfect lover EUGENE O'BRIEK and scores of the screen’s most distinguished artists. ¥ No Advance ] METROPO 5% BEGINNING. TOMORROW &% i | The House of Proeminent P'?i?r:!IlIIHIIIIlIIhIIIllII"' OLITAN | F ST. AT TENTH—— | | N RIN-TIN-TIN “FIND YOIR MAN" SUNDAY VIRG IN]I# VALLI “K—THE UNKNOWN" WITH PERCY MARMONT Bring Your Mo h‘;r Columbia Burlesque Presents A New and Novel Revue “NIFTIES OF 1924 With Danny Murphy—Will H. Ward Ladies’ Bargain Matines Dally, 25c Masonic Auditorium 13th and New York Ave. Monday at 8115 Leonids. CORONI Baritons and Max Rabinowitsh Pianist T. Arthor Smith, Inc. G Street Concert Bureau, Film Features UBER'I'Y \Anflh Cl! and P Sta. REVELATION.” VIOLA DANA, BLU MARJOR AMERICAN 1%t St.and R.1L Ave. JOHN BARRYM( in “BEAU BRUMMEL,” with MA. TOR, CARMEL MYERS, IRENE and ALEC. FRANCIS. scheer's RAPHAEL scheers 9th at O St. N.W. N. 9530 « JACK HOLT, in PTY HANDS.™ STAN LAT OTHER'S JOY. DOOK,” matines RICH AND_ MONDAY ENTI) Scheer’s PR.NCESS Scheer's 1119 H S J0HN tOW AND COOGAN, NSON CRUSO! MONDAY— in “LITTLE Main 5704 “THE RLIZ- D). CLYDE COOK XPRF $0n CIRCLE 2105 Pa. Ave. Ph. W. 053 Ample Parking Space WE: BARRY. “GEORGE WASHING TON, JR.." from the plas by GEO. 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