Evening Star Newspaper, November 11, 1924, Page 3

MYSTERY INKILLING OF ART COLLECTOR Purveyor of Gems to Film Colony Shot to Death at Los Angeles. 11 —The identity ehet and killed Harry cian, art collector, real e tor and purveyor of diamonds to the | motion picture colony, as he opened the door of his apartment in a fash- fonable residence district here last \t, remained as much of a mys- | tery today as it was @ few minutes | sfter the Shooting. | Ry following up the threads of the man's vario vities police hoped | over a motive for the slaying. sults of a night of investiga- tion left unsettled the question whether money, diamonds, @ woman or disputes centering about a Ger- man-built vacht lay at the Lottom of | the killing Katz died of a c wound in the n aliber revolver k a moment after rtment ho me to his told police ning out of the the purc that he a German-built yacht months also with that he emplo. ht quarreled them: that callers; had | about monds that over m numerous was in sort of fir Ity and was plannin sell his | ht, and that he habitually carried | ious gems about with h find- in the motion picture col- me had ¥ duc woman R him had he he that al aiffi- | s ne when his tes, was not pol the CONCERT WILL BENEFIT CHARITABLE SOCIETIES Vaughn to Give Thirty- Fourth Annual Entertainment on November 19. the series 4 under b class for the titutic nnual aus- Calvary fit of school hot on Nove It 30,000 certs spent it is ard these hiats type of I music SPECIAL NOTICES ANNUAT STING OF THE o ¥ X 1 WILL No1 ; OB TOLYCE rooms, %6 ANOTHER SHIPYENT OF METALLIC ROOF ; Lt ¥ tow price of LADIES COATS REMODELED, CALL COLUMBIA & POR APPOINTMEN 7 Y of ‘Tirniture from Washing! 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Leetch, Stephen E. . .WwCOLLADzfl REVIEWS RESULTS otive for e Rr'ltrm" President Looks Back on Past 12 Months | as Among Most Successful in History of Organization. lishy Trad iped rents by Washington | - past year ss Washington | Board of that ha 1 1 Willars last night. v “lection of et next the organi car, Mr. of the 10 new Mond: ati f a per fonal force aid to George dditional ap- rothe new conduit, au- provisions in the appro- the extension of the ciamation to the Dis- | riversity e done. Colladay called the past most successful in organization he much to be done. t Auring wing board: and the er sys- ion and the | te courts firemen. more a buildin court order of g and street | an nory for m.\ hetter pay for the| appropriation sion, a law to| audulent se- | for jamation, | Anacostia | avenue, and ce Chain | - to Arl-| vemoval | o buildin purification | force for and 1 for eds office men Do improve National more National metery mporary war-time ompletion of sew works and Public Libra Review of Reports. these suggestions were mada a brief review of reports during year by airen of the 28 | » Board of Trade. tions of the | h Congre: ditional Al after the declared ¥ ways its strict of Columbia a to continue its developmer: keeping with it : home the Nationa park com. zed with for the street for an adequate large appr and prov water supply Of the pr the District priations s made ncial status of cderal Giovern- ment Mr. Colladay said, “While a | departure from the long establish- ed method of making appropriations upon a fixed proportionate basis has occurred, we believe that this is only | tempor: and the fixed proportion- ate basis will be again established. | The efforts of the Board of Trade should be directed toward this end.” Mr. Colladay also deplored the po- litical impotency of the 437.000 re: dents of the District of Columbia Brookland New v Detached Homes $6,500 5 Rooms and Bath Strictly Modern $550 Cash Then Rent From - Yourself Evenings Phone Mr. Irey, Cleveland 1933 M. & R. B. WARREN Ouners and Builders 925 15th St. N.W.—Main 9770 ith the and | & | time in the members of renew the right of and urged that all the the Board of Trade efforts toward getting franchise for the residents Nation's Capital The president reported the satisfactory” relations with the missioners and declared “there never been a more effective admin tration of municipal affairs than now prevails.” He referred gifts during the past year and many other acts of the citizens for the benefit of the city In referring to the President, Colladay said: “Calvin Coolidge has in ma s endeared him to the pe “of Washington whom we look upon as our neigh as well as Executive, has shown the local affairs of Washing many ways and will not turn a deaf ir to our needs.” Viee Presi leet Dawes was also congratulated. Thanks for Help. oftic of Mr. ple staff the Board of of the organi- staffs attending the Board etings were thanked by the for their work during the " report of the secretary of the hoard, Arthur Carr, showed that un- der the leadership of Fred J. White. the membership committee had cured 230 new members during the vear and that the entire membership o board now numbers » of the chief recommen by Mr. Carr was the establis on bureau for the purpose of bringing to Washington large con ventions. Mr. reported that dur- ing the past year there were 1 v any ¢ffort made to secure them. These conventions, the secretary said brought more than 100,000 people tc the National ital and it was e timated that they left $6.192.000 here This convention burcau, Mr. | pointed out. could bring to Washington people who would go back home and remark on the lack of local franchise ng prosperity to the e Nanaa b e Lossa. ot Trade, as reported by W. H. Klopher, re in better condition than at any history of the organiza- tion The new directo! ster, £ members of the board of elected were: Ben T. Web- rthur Carr, William Clabaugh, Frank P. Leetch, William Mather Lewis, president George Wash- ington University. Those were: George Plitt, Walter A. Brown, George C. Shinn, Stephen E. Kramer and Charles I. Corby. The retiring directors are Byron S. Adams, E. C. Brandenburg, C. J. Gockeler, Charles F. Cranc and Joshua Evans, jr. Prior to the balloting an addres made by Mrs. Whitman Cross, dent of the Instructive Visiting of v, who outlined the ex- | work of the organization to Brig. Gen. John A. . A, retired, former Commissioner of the District of Co- lumbia, made an appeal for the Red Cross, which is now holding its an- nual “roll call” Mrs. John J. O'Con- nor of the Neighborhood House gave an illustrated talk on the work of that organization. The balloting was followed by a buffet supper. their | of | the | to the park | ntions held in Washington without | Carr | re-elected | harles I. Corby and William M POLIGE DEFY MoB T0 RESCUE MAY[]R Official Wuth Four Deputles‘ | Attacked by Crowd Angry Over Liquor Raid. | 1 | By the Assoctated Press that gather Mayor A |+ suburb of Cir ‘l;qur court deputies la night by Cine pol sherifl’s officers after havi | marooned hail of latter city The innati, and four resuced been in the the for four demonstration started when | the mayor and his deputies appeared for trial 1 William: | batiery : ferred b Smith of Dent Ohio, whose they raided in search of liquor, sever: » When the town as of continued until next Friday Deputy’s Nose Broken. was the n the signal part of This for k to the side of the defe | manding that the trial pr one turned out the lights. and when they flashed up as Greenlee Ha a deputy, had a others of the deputies exhibited evi- dence of rough handlin Seeing that the dank, in broken nose, a ials hustled the deputic into the ja buil - | rope ery side. Appeals for order being of no avail Cincinn nd reserves arriv ormed around the R Pugh and depuiics were ¢ > Cincinnati, the crowd having thinned out - automobiles said to be- long to deputies were overturned and set afire. V. M. 1. ALUMNETO DINE. Members ++++++Tfi‘+++»x-++++++++—x~+~x<+++++ of the local the Virginia Military Alumni Association will a digner tonight at 7 o'clock and Navy Club, the of the college’s inception Guests of honor will include William H. Cocke, the new superi tendent, Faulkner of W Virginia, one of | the famous Market *Cadets” | The committee in charge of the din- ner comprises Capt. P. St. Julien Wil- | son, Stuart B. and H. Mar- | shall®Lioyd. 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