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POLICE KILL MAN AS CAPTURE FAILS Ammonia Bombs and Hose Used to Get Roomer Out of Hotel. hi re Special Dispatch to The Star. es from betting at Maryland race tracks are deductible from income for taxing purposes. taxable. ting_is gambling are not deductible. on the races must prove their loss. Ex- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1925. Race Track Losses Deductible in Tax Returns, Baltimore Collector Rules Maryland district were listing losses growing out of race gambling, sald: “Ot course, we have recorded such returns, but the amount so listed is small. There is no doubt that hun- dreds who lose money betting have not listed the losses because o( insufficient records." Persons who do not pll!ca their bets at the tracks, but through handbooks and betting rooms, are not permitted to make deductions because hand- books and betting rooms are illegal, it was explained. BALTIMORE, September 26.—Loss- On the other hand, winnings are The ruling results from the fact bet- legal. Losses from 1illegal Losers biting mutual tickets is not enough. Galen L. Tait, collector of internal venue, asked If many citizens in the By the Associated Press. BIRMINGHAM, Ala C. Rose of Pratt Cit; Detective J. T. was shot through the hand i gun battle be- tween a score of police and Rose here last night. Rose, who had registered at a local eptember 26. as killed and and was not night. T J v A8 tra Toom and attempted | PT 1 by rapping upon the swered the knocks with went to to awaken I i re Shouts to the man within the room | wero answered by more shots and a | riot call brought a score of officers, to | the scene. Hoping to reach the man, whom they believed insane, without killing |17 him, ammonia bombs were thrown into the room. These forced Rose to the windows, where he began firing into the crowd in the street. Firemen were then called, and streams of water were turned into the room. »f Rose found lying on on (hr 2 h lasted more cted more than 1 traffic about D0 people and b SOLE RIGHT TO ROLE CLAIMED BY PLAYER House Favors Registration of All ins will provide that Chinese failing to | ported, Disappearance of Margaret Drounin, Eighth street, police last night. She has dark brown bobbed hair, and her eyes brown Monday mornin Thieves Take Pastor's Chickens. Special Dispatch to The KABLETOWN, W. Va., September 26.—Taking advantage of his absence at a church conference in Loudoun County, Va., thieves raided the prem- ises of the Rev. ), D. mbert, pas- tor here, and took near | ehickens! CHINESE BILL PASSED. | Entering Philippines. MANILA, September 26 (#).—The ilar House of Representatives yes- lay passed a bill requiring regis- ation of all Chinese residents of the hilippin: It appr ved by the Senate, the bill | Look for our Advertisement N Today’s Star Announcing the Opening of Our New Building Opera- tion of Eighteen Houses— Five of Which Have Already Been Sold Chas. D. Sager Realtor i ! | 921 15th St. N | | gister within two vears will be de- | Girl, 17, Duappesrs vears old, from her home, at 112§ was reported to the her complexion is dark She left home . police were told. Watch For Openmg DISTINCTIVE “HOMES OF COMFORT” ON CONNECTICUT AVE. Kay-Schnider-Kay Co., Inc. Realtors and Builders Jeanne Eagels Seeks to Restrain gt : i Ttalian Actress From Taking 1 “Rain” Character. By tho Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 26.—Sadle I Painting--Paperhangin; Homes, Clubs, Schools, Office Buildings, Anartment Houses Harry W. Taylor 2333 18th St. N.W., Col. 1077 Bulldmg 17th and H Sts. N.W. (with service unexcelled) on first floor, available Thompson, the Kansas outcast, who became the center of controve in . in the Sam Harris pro- tain,” became the subject ute hl the courts yesterday. d the rol and only r to the rously op- || posed the production of a de-America il ized version under the title of i gia" to be given at the Manhattan \ Saturday night by Mme, an actress, in Italian. | L through Mr. Harris, || on_today to Supreme el for an ining the Italian actress ! from playing the role. The injunction was denied. | Justice Wasservogel, however, or- dered Mme. Bazzl give bond to cover any possible damages. Miss Eagels has threatened to walk | out of the American cast if “Pioggia is produced in this country. WILL SUE FOR $2, 000000 Saunders Bankruptcy Trustee Holds Stock Exchange for Losses. MEMPHIS, Tenn., September 26 (P). —Charles W. Thompson, trustee in bankruptcy for the estate of Clarence Saunders, former head of the Plggly Wiggly Corporation, announced last night that he will sue the New York change for the recovery of $2,000,000. Ancillary ill be filed against ich is to be held re- sponsible for losses of Saunders and the corporation he represented during his fight against V J\l Street in 1923. the exchan; Ecuador Bebels Defeated. GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, September 26 (#).—Revolutionaries made an at- tempt yesterday to attack the military barracks at Puertoviejo, about 75 imiles north of Guayaquil. They were repulsed by the garrison, suffering heavy losses. Reinforcements are be- ing sent by the government as a pre- caution against another attack. Store i Washington's fast. est growing section—convenient parking_space within 10 min- utes walking distance of more than 60 per cent of Government workers— Omc space in a building MCE€ giving the highest type service—within walking distance important Government departments—State, War and Navy, Treasury, Department of Justice, Interstate Commerce, Departments of Labor, Interlor and Rallway Administration office, etc. Randall H. Hagner & Co. 1321 Conn. Ave. Phone Main 9700 Unusual location; available about October 1. Alley in rear. Also several desirable office rooms in suite. WILKINS BUILDING 1512 H St. Runthll H. Hagner & Company No. 1321 Conn. Ave. N.W. Main 9700 $6,975 to $8,250 On Reasonable Terms NOWHERE ELSE —as near Sixteenth Street, avenue of mansions, can you buy a moderate priced, detached home. NOWHERE ELSE —can you buy, at these prices, a home on a 50-foot wide lot: 5 rooms, sleeping porch, bath and pantry; steel beam construction and heavy, concrete footing; open fireplace; built-in garage; polished, oak floors; stationary weshtubs; range; window shades; bright cellar under entire house with 5 full sized windows; improved streets and sidewalks; water and sewer; shade trees and street car ind bus transportation— all these features being part of our $8,250 bungalow and many of them in our $6,975 home. NOWHERE ELSE —in Washington or Washington suburbs can you buy your home where land values are increasing as fast as in BLAIR-TAKOMA The Heart of North Washington It’s Only 20 Minutes from the Treasury Drive out Sixteenth Street or Georgia Avenue to District Line, a short distance north on Georgia Avenue to New Bridge, over bridge one square to Blair-Takoma. Or take Georgia and Avenue car to terminus, NORTH WASHINGTON REALTY CO.,, Inc. E. Brooke Lee P. Blair Lee all of his | TU! OF e trom N T Bhliadeiohis or B s FRANSFER "ARD” STOR- Why Not Talk Over With Us PRISTIN HIGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED ||| BYRON S. ADAMS, FBSTEE, || GENERAL MACHINE work. Gear cutting, shafting and cold rolled steel, cast phospher || bronze bushings. C. Cragg 28 K {Two Lasting Profits —Our Printing carries with 1t a profit to || s who sell it and one to you who buv 1, The National Capxtal Press 1210-1212 D 8T. i GET ACQUAINTED ill We're rood folice to know when big | raits come. | Practical Toofers. respond ampis o help ou out with s Jeaky roof” Take our phone numbe KOONS ROOF 119 3rd st. INScomp. _Phone Main 933 DONT NEGLECT YOUR ROOF!! Better be sure it's leakproof. We'll tell sou—call us up. TRONCLAD &:3is, ““‘,‘:,'."’ A e e Heart of Maryland Orchard, Ednor, Md. Take Georgia mont_store &tr: at biect of FALL right at Glen- rd, or follow T bass s or SR Requires Pep. is replaced by rest—sleep. You neesy bed (e«ll rlllll. BEAUTIFUL HOMES Garage in Your Cellar N.W. Cor. 18th & Newton Sts. N.E. Just North of Rhode Island Avenue A Delightful Section Opposite School and Gov’t Grounds Phone Us For Auto to Inspect Electric Lights { Tiled Bath & Shower Wide Front Parking Hardwood Trim Paved Alley in Rear Oak Floors Large Front Porches Entire House Screened Dining Built-in Refrigerator and Sleeping Porches Cabinet Ironing Stationary Wash Tubs Hot-Water Heat $500 Cash—$18.75 Weekly OPEN SUNDAYS AND EVENINGS 'H.R.[{OWENSTEING: INCORPORATE! JAILERS ACCUSED OF TAKING BRIBES Druggan and Lake Detail Pay- ments, Causing Arrest of ‘Quartet. CHICAGO, September Stories of Terrence Druggan and Frank Lake, wealthy beer runners, that privileges in the county jail, while serving sen- tences for contempt, cost them up- ward of $30,000, have brought orders into custody for four Jjail officials from Federal Judge Wilkerson. Wesley H. Westbrook, former war- den: Henry Foerst, formerly his sec: retary; Hans Thompson, former assist- ant warden, and James Fitzgerald, former guard, were named in the orders. Druggan and Ldke on the stand yesterday detailed payments of $2,000 monthly to Westbrook from Aprii to August for giving Lake a discharge 82 days early, and $1,600 for granting Druggan time off for good behavior. ‘While Lake and Druggan were held at the Federal bullding until the in- quiry is resumed Monday, J. J. Bar- —— bour, attorney for Westbrook, issued a statement declaring his client h.i insane, that he has been “mentally | unbalanced” for months and that his | condition had no connection with his being involved in the expose. Westbrook was ordered placed ‘under $5,000 bond and Foerst and Thomp- son $3,000 each. No bail was fixed OFFICES FOR RENT 511 11th Street N.W. Offices in modern fireproof building: sultable for light manutacturing, ineur: snew ‘agency or publishing housé: oo 1 “and fonrth flox i on each figor, R ruhanea "S5 fo ST55 manta N. L. SANSBURY CO., INC. 1418 Eve St. N.W.. Phones Main 5803-4 Realtors I unumTED FUNDs 1 FIRST TRUST LOANS Residential or Business Property Construction Loans Made Quick Action N. L. SANSBURY (CO., INC. 1418 Eye St. N.W. Main 5904 Its 7arge trees and slogping hills WRITE OR PHONE FOR LITHOGRAPHED MAP SHOWING SIZE OF LOTS Hedges & Middleton, Inc. REALTORS 1412 Eye St. northwest; built-in bath fixtures, rentals. give YOU ownership =¢ en,oy while buying! — Bedell’s Factory, 810 E St. N.W, 1311 H STREET NORTHWEST latest improvements; 24-hour service. Resident manager on premises. udkeh}mrfl?u Studehaker l: frad!fu to-day Copley Courts 1514 17th St. N.W. Only a few apartments | left in this newly decorated building. Containing one and: two | exceptionally large rooms, with reception halls, full kitchens and large closets. Reasonable Rents. Twenty-four-hour Telephone and Elevator Service. An inspection is all we ask. Apply Manager, on Premises. Main 4500 All-year location in the residential hub of on high elevation, overlooking the entire city and Rock Creek Park.~ Apart- ments with large outside rooms, spacious closets, reception halls and balconies; Moderate THE ARGONNE 16th and Columbia Road N.W. Gov’t. Workers find these APARTMENT HOMES stmply tdeal’ 1435 N Street N.W. HY BUY FOR YOUR LANDLORD THE APARTMENT YOU' NOW OCCUPY? Instead, move into.our new building and—with a smaX amount down—your month- ly payment, less thax rent ‘would be, will soon ¢ the apartment you You Can Select— —an apartment of one, two or three rooms and bath Open Till 9 PM. Main 9770—925 15th St. : Evening Phone. Clev. 2839-] 713 14th St. N.W. Memuers of the Operative Bullders' for Fitzgerald, as he was not named | In the Druggan-Lake testimony. | AT | When despoadent, John Sargent, | the painter, used to look at a little | panel of self-painted roses and say to | himself: “Well, John, there's one thing you did in your life that is mnrw e." ‘A SIMPLE CHANGE FROM WASTE TO THRIFT HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES HAVE FOUND THAT LIVING IN Desirable Apartment for Rent in The Dresden John W. Thompson & Co. 829 lflh“h"';;:‘el N.W. Maln 1477 )URJEITH At 36th and R Sts. N.W. $8,500 Up Why Put It Off? HANNON: & LUCH Assoctation of D. C. Has Enabled Them to Make This Change YOU, TOO, CAN HAVE AN ADDRESS ON EASY ST. On Terms That Are Safe, Sane and Practical Go See Them Today Take a Burleith Bus Main 2345 “OWN YOUR OWN APARTMENT HOME” A Bungalow Type Apartment for $4,922 Quantity Production enables us to sell these to you at such low prices. are 1007 Wholesale Buying enables you to operate them at a correspondingly low cost. That is why the lowest priced and most economically maintained homes in Washington WARDMAN'’S CO-OPERATIVE APARTMENT HOMES New York Avenue, First and M Streets Northwest Largest Co-operative Apartment Development Outside New Exhibit Apartment—55 M Street Open Sunday and Daily till 9 p.m. EDMUND J. FLYNN Authority On Co-Operative Apartments Representing WARDMAN Phone Main 8516 CEET L O