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LAST VIEW TODA OF BAGIN'S BLOOMS Interest Will Then Shift to Double Variety in East Potomac Park. “herry blossoms around the Tidal Rasin will be out in all their beauty for the last time today. and then will 4 way to the double variety in st Totomac Park, which now are coming into bloom, and which will be at their height next Sunday. Those around the Tidal Basin are of the single variety Anticipating the great influx of ve- les there today. Lieut. Col. Clar- 0. Sherrill, director of publlc dings and parks of the National has ordered a special traffic put into effect for a day, making one-way the basin in a right-| those who do not have au- temobiles will have an opportunity to the blossoms in East Potomac just coming into being, through inauguration of a bus service, arts today. The purpose of | also, is to provide greater | or the use of _Hains| nic grounds Point as a p Planted in 1812, blooming in Potomac k were presented to the Govern- the United States for use in as a gift from the muni- okio, Japan. Mrs. William | ‘Paft, wife of the then In- bent of the White House, planted personally. and at her untess Chinda, wife of ibassador, planted the That was in the Spring the Japanese A second tree. of 1912, The trecs now blooming there are direction of Japanese scienti experts. The original shipment, which arrived here in 1910, was condemned and burned after the experts of the Department Agriculture found them infected with the worm, certain fungous dise: infested with certain before know regret, the Tok were informed tion, and thereupon the voung trees were shipped here. Younger Trees Sent. The original ship: of this condi- started raising which afterward | nitting some When it was| t this was the of the insect attacks, the young were supplied, placed unds. There were different varieties Ser:ei-Yoshino, s large, double ke, single, white; deep white; 50 20 Gyo-i-ko, an 100 Ari -Nioi, single, ngle, white, and 50 Surugadai- single, white FLEEING AUTO HITS POLICEMAN'S CAR Officer Garrison, Off Duty, Invel- untarily Brings Chase to ] Standstill. While driv his & with a girl friend in| utomobile last night Tom Garri- | son, jr., policeman of the fourth cinct, involuntarily brought a speed- ing chase to a standstill when a small | machine with 10 colored persons in| it, attempting to escape the pursuit| of Policemen Howard Ogle and Milton | Smith of the fourth precinct, crashed Into Garrison’s machine. ccording to the police, Garrison was hugging the right curb as the | speeding machine swept mnorth on| street southwest, between F | swerved over to the left and | demolished itself against the Garri- ar. ither Garrison nor the young| woman he was escorting were hurt William Jones,. colored, of 746 place southeast, was catapulted from the 1l machine, sustaining lacera- tions about the head, for which he| refused hospital treatment. Robert Cook, colored, of 336 L street south- west, operator' of the machine, was wrrested on charges of reckless driv- | ing and collidi | Noted Fisherman Dies, CINNATI, April 4 89, Cr. Dr. James | thority on | fish and their habits, on the angling sport a of the lightweight rod for large fishing, died here today. He ilonorary preside; Walton League ‘o LARC nkliu 10829 and tell s furnished prompt hathroom cablnet . r rices rig ‘actory Representati 500.305, 817 14th st p.w. " Phone s INING BOARD OF THE t of Columbla will hold an examination for registration of nurses May 5 and 6, 1928, Application may be had from Mary E ham, secretary, 1337 K . Washington, DG ed to this office not later EN" THAT THE e between Paul C. Leslie L. Altmann, under the ngton, Mariboro & Annapolis Motor Line and Bradbury Heights Garage, - was_dissolved subsisting e conducted by A who ‘will ts ana liabiliti L 34 Dr. T, MAHO) b . 03 n. NOW IS THE TIME —to buve our exper your furn tering. _Written g TWOLI“Tinh{:; aj:d £t PREPARE FOR RAINY WEATHER April s usually & rainy month—so have us_put vour roof in leak- Farmer Accused of Chaining His Son, Aged Six, to Wall By the Associated Press. BINGHAMTON, N. Y., Aprii 4 Norris Rejeblan, a farmer, was ar- raigned in Children's Court here last night charged with having chained his §-year-old son to the wall of a locked room for several days without food or water. He pleaded not guilty and was or- dered held in default of $2.000 b Tumane Officer Samuel J. Koer bel, the complainant, said the boy had been fastened to the wall with a chain about the body in such a manner that he could not lie down on the straw which covered the floor. —_— PLAYERS ARE ROBBED. Diamond Opponents of Howard Victims of Locker Theft. While playing base ball against Howard University yesterday, seven contestants suffered losses of wearing apparel and jewelry when lockers at the university were rifled. James Mitchell, student at Storer College of Harpers Ferry, lost a suit of clothes and shoes. The losses re- ported to the police totaled $80. Let “Electric Sparks” Carry your “floral message.” Gude de- livers flowers by telegraph. 1212 F. —Advertisement. Man Found Shot to Death. | NEW ORLEAN April !I: Heath, 33, of Camden, §. C., was found | shot to death hePe last night in a hotel where he had registered April 1. ! Police said he left a note saying he| had “lost out” in business because | of drinking and wanted to die. He| also left a letter addressed to Dr.| M. Russell of the Atlanta Commercial | xchange. Chevy Chase Near the Cirele New detached brick home, nine rooms, two baths, two- car brick garage. Servants’ room and shower, Sewel electric refrigerator. Beautifully decorated. 1f you are looking for a high-class brick home at a reasonable price, you should see this. McKeever & Goss Realtor 1415 K St. Buy the RIGHT Kind | would discuss the case. | will be arraigne D TRANSFUSION VAIN FOR POIONED GRL Miss Oberholtzer’s Alleged Assailant, Grand Dragon, to Be Arraigned. By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, April 4 Madge Oberholtzer, 28, who D herselt after an alleged attack b) D. C. Stephenson, formerly grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in In- diana, showed no signs of improve- ment today. She has been uncon- scious for several days. A blood transfusion has failed to bring about any noticeable change in her condition, according to her physi- clan, Dr. John Kingsbury. Little sed for her re- suffering from tions le, Stephenson took ste fighting an indictment turned by the Marion nty jury charging ult and battery with intent to kill, assault and bat- tery with intent to rap mayhem, kidnaping and con nmit a felony. Barl Klink and Earl Gentry, indicted with Stephen- son on the felony charge, have not been arrested Neither Stephenson nor his attorney Stephenson in fonda THE ALTAMONT 1901 Wyoming Avenue Twelve Rooms and Four Baths THE DRESDEN 2220 Connecticut Avenue Ten Rooms and Three Baths John W. Thompson & Co. Incorporated Realtors 1614 Eye Street N.W. Main 1477 To All Home Buyers We Have under construction a new Home development that undoubtedly ful a long cherished wish of tha buring public to get 4 respectable home in 8 Fefined nelghborhood within 1 of the center of the city there is not the environment These and many other advanta await the purchasers of th Watch for the announcement. The price will be under $8.000 and the terms on a basis and_ with_tho thought of defeating the h Rent Problem. Wait e ity for this opportunity. Chas. D. Sager Realtor and Builder 924 14th St. [$98,000 Is Awarded Criminal Court { Y "STAR, Barber for Device In Use for 15 Years By the Associated Press, ST. LOUIS, April 4—Edward F. Ponath, a barber, late yesterday was awarded more than $98,000 royalties by Federal Judge Faris against the Racine Manufacturing Co. for manufacture and sale of an electrical hair clipper invented by Ponath 15 years ago. Ponath charged the company broke its contract to pay him $1 each on the first 10,000 sales and $1.50 on additional sales. Company interests alleged Ponath’s inven- tion was not used, as a clause provided that the instrument be- came void if not manufactured within a year after the contract. NEW AGREEMENT SIGNED. France and Belglum Extend Trade Understanding. | PARI April 4.—A new commercial agreement has been signed by France | and Belgium extending the one signed | six months ago. France rece S cus- toms conc ns. on cut flowe: sparkling wines, furniture, fashic journals and other items, but auto- mobile not icluded Belgium ons on horses, hot- house plant WASHINGTON Sk EROFFICERS |G Brisee Ho APRIL 3, ADMIT DRY COUNTS, Plead Guilty to Graft Charges in Indictments by United States Grand Jury. By the Associated Press. i CINCINNATI, April 4.—Admissions of guilt by 6 of the 71 former municipal police officers and agents of nearby vil- lage dry courts, named in indictments recently returned by the Federal liquor graft grand jury, were made before United States District: Judge Smith Hickenlooper here today. Two former members of the Cinci nati police force and four former village liquor court agents entered guilty pleas, while Judge Hickenlooper was conduct- ing a hearing on the technical objections to the indictments filed a week ago. The six defendants were variously charged with conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law and accepting alleged “protection money.” Demurrers to the indictments were generally overruled by the court. The Government will flle a bill of particulars | relating to each defendant Monday. 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