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THE EVENING STAR, - WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, - DECEMBER 18, | THREE DIE IN MINE BLAST |SISTER CRIES FOR 2 _[i.ivet i o, it | MORE SCARLET FEVER, o i b #i2%] TWO PREACHERS HELD. s BUMPRUMI E BOYS IN LEGAL FIGHT | "t nsioriatin¥s | BUT NO EPIDEMIC HERE| {5 e = e mort T 'wo Hurt, Three Missing in P“-‘mc: a gun battle on a rum boat two ¥ { Dr. ¥owler said the increase fsuecn Dispateh to The Sta | | ago, after which the boys were 1,183 Cases fienorted for Year to|partly due to the mild natu BRISTOL, Va., D er 18- Word Coast Explosion. o A SR {10 the prison school. The mother 1\\hld| the disease is appear aus- | has reached here of the arrest about . g W dowed Mother Seeks Rel £ | Plained ni court today that her 5-year- Date, 200 More Than Same !ing some children to ha un- |60 miles north of this city of two TACOMA, Wash, December 1dowe other Seeks Release of | ;)i " qaughter has ° been crving noticed. Dreachers, the Rev. Floyd Cantrel 1hr‘fl men are dead. two injured and Pair on Writ as Christmas {for her brothers and that lnalmu«h‘ Time in 1923. 0 B bl {and the . Medford Lane, who have ! three unaecounted for in an' explosion e | s she had inherited some money she| Although there have been more | been conducting revivals in the | i at the Pacific Coast Coal Co.s mine Present for 5Yenr 0ld. | was able to support them and wanted | cases of scarlet fever reported to | Present Vase to Magee. {mountains, on charges of makisg Architect Would Not Bar|at Burnctt, wWasi., 20 miles southeast Mrs Sweetin Takes Stand in| tiem homb as & Christmas present o | the Hetl Department this year than | moonshine whisky i AThg ) R A heport lmas the little girl. The superintendent of | in 1923, Health Oficer Fowler de-| Members of the House naval com-| The ‘wo were at a still, it is ajleged jlof. here, ‘accoraing: to & rex i | Speciat Disy Stir. the prison. it was charged, refuses o | clired today tke situation has nu[‘nulltfi today presented a silver floral | when taken into custody. Thes com ). oore of Seat- i i ! pe r * " - Them Entirely From Re- | ceived tere from N. . foore of Seat- | Poison Murder Trial. = [ "NorioLx. v, December 15— | release them hecause they are under | reacked the stage of an epidemic, nor | vass to their colleague, Representative | plained that they would be unable to | te, president of the company | Habeas corpus proceedings were tried [ penalties for infractions of tl is it present in @ severe form M Republican, _ Pennsylvania, in | conduct services that night if taken 5 "he dead: R £ . Since. Janus e anaut X ccent wes stricted Zone. rr::mn:‘ Kirby, B. 1. Washburn Prosecution Rests. today before Sargeant l‘n the tution r Ji Since January 1 the present ' honor of his nt weddin, r Crippen e of M = e injured o Harry Humecke, critical: R Laza- | By e o A compromise plan to deal with the | 7 | 3 . £ Yy 1 % ; Open Evenings et faest NW A Deposit Reserves be permitted in sections of the city | Ifmar Landis asicx R R e e Until Christmas S T Your Gifts Special Sale of AMONDS-«WATCHES Pay Cash---Get Better Quality at a Lower Price ding to the We v o 3 its case vesterday. | A T»‘,‘:‘:I,'“: ing wa 5 ]‘ T T H N. yman, representing | 2 OPEN EVENINGS the three-i Hight, plans to \ulnumn.ulivllvslfl IA{‘ 3 —_ Guarantee S show that his client Every the communi . shi 5 o — defleient, suffering from a pre-se i 5 be barred entirely from A r “ted ;n mentia and not responsible for all | T S arca nor should It be permitted indis- ‘Reveallng of U. S. Steel In-|m5.sc ! ; Diamond prosecution closed its We Sell Bl commission | uinst Mrs. Sweetin with the t oo SR R o anooner | cOme Figures Investigated | o orsei e | ORI L o ki chiy oy e 2 of Wilford month and cor u wording uf h : 5 4 ihoose For onclor anothex Femulation in such & way as to P as Possible Violation. v choose for tect ncightorhoods that have a pre- | | \ Consult us in selecting. hes. We have the best makes domination of detached homes from = R his daughter-in- | ) 2 at ‘reasonable prices. : law had told kim she poisoned her | joth the community iy 52 Ly Ape iy 5 ceasury and Department of Jus- | husband three times and said that FLEXIBLE BRACELETS ?;"‘s‘::n"x'un:”:fuh’“z aid that he r considering whether | Hight had given her the poison, 5 e workmanship; every tached ho mable s Michigan v handing it to her with notes which | ;" whits. or" & Ret with, ine siones— e 5 s i be passed to her with presents of | gold. thest. topuz, ruby strictly detached | the Taw impelling secrecy for income ¥ o ] (it Community S Evould bielxenby e |SUDISE Ikl iamnaa s S s e LT 50 o s sentlyy She sald,” Sweetin testified, “that o Filigres T e e v f0€ taxifiences ofitho [ane him poison in candy, in | B Gareod Brace. Gentlemen's S.pisce Mili Point which he |United States Steel Corporation. atmeal and in tomato soup.” ool sizc; fbe while tary Set. fn’beautiful imi nted to make was that there It was pointed out at the Der “Then I asked her why she had :'.1“' 5% SR loise shell and e st i of Justice t he 2 ane thi ful thing,” he continued, | S $65.00 pean 'S “ $10.75 community house could had dnsth 3 she said: I can’t ree why [ did 3 ot . 7S5 GDlscticnifanat yet s which h - |it; he must have had me dope | Gentemens | Hamilton "y o Compact in other parts of a n said he had gone to the : “rlv;d,k el Cases Yers atirac + where dotached homes | 3 ’ . ’ alem to see his daughter-in- \ peantitully Slehee (ive patier; Q@ 75 lominate 8 o = law about getting a temporary home reen gold filled. $46 sperling silver. endersol - for her boys. - DT : Sterling Henderson | “Dhe 1aw on this point, it was saia| it acid e L - ainta $4.00 e the Department of Justice, runs| » 3 : Gentlemen's Solid _Gold tion to pra e ecifics to any person or employe o y Elan Fingss eaxionstoo phAiTEs amrangut Lo Sommunity O e e ’;‘y and frteral: @@ Erembars Tenclls an e eneral Stone said he did not | No auestions were j": e R [T T D TG e i sl \| |Carl Petersen & Son i PEARL NECKLACES 20% to 50% Genuine Lady Eliza- beth (mfg) pearl neck- laces with solld gold dia. mond clasp; 24 in.; indestructible arat sofitaire diamond quality. .. - $10 Ahitn Easntita ut and fiery diamond kt Ganili Roraeines Vhite gold ndy's mounting (m?g.) pearl necklaces; 24 inches; indestructible duaieg. ° 85 el ahaon aisas i bine white dia $35 DELTAH pearl mond, i ennhises (mfg.) necklaces; extra o : fine quality; beautifully f it gaiics “ang matched pearls; B nicely boxed. Spe’ QOX cial at. udy, : 2 Jaineq | MeEed o have made this confession n this instance, it was explained.| to her, father-in-law < lthe secrecy surrounding the return| Joel Holcomb, who, with his father JBHBLERS SINCE 1 | was liftea by a United Sena- | Sherift Grant Holcomb, had brought tor. who has certain {mmunity - | Hight to Mount Vernen for question s while speaking in debate, but | ing last testified that it is doubted whether immunity ap- [ Hight had Was not wholly Mr. Couzens s, Sweetin had aided | ne visits to the BREDERERVRRREZRVERVERERERE ommittee inv Revenue Bu ] 3§ R I I NI N NN R N 'E RIS S e C. A. MUDDIMAN CO. 709 13th St. A Marvelous Collection‘ of Exquisite L.amps THAT GLOW WITH CHRISTMAS CHEER —For Living Room —For Guest Room —For Library —For Bedroom Large Assortment in All Sizes—Silk and Parchment Shades Boudoir Lamps, $3.60 Up Hundreds of Other Gifts C. A. MUDDIMAN CO. 709 13th St. N. W. 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