Evening Star Newspaper, October 1, 1925, Page 44

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CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR. |ATTORNEY SUES CARO - AFTER LIQUOR TRIAL $1,000 Fee and $57.50 for Ex- penses: Asked by Robert H. McNeill of Washington. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, October 1.—Robert H. McNelll, an attorney of Washing- ton, has entered suit in the supreme court here against Maurice H. Caro Yor his fee in acting ‘as a defense lawyer in ‘the Federal case against the Jones Brothers, Caro and others. Caro, a wholesale druggist of Wash- ington, was given 18 months in the CONGRESS BLAME FORLACK OF MAINS Rhode Island Avenue Citi- zens’.Body Hears Charges Against Solons. Disbarred Attorney Takes Out Nomination Papers in Boston. BOSTON, October 1 UP).—Danfel H. Coakley, disbarred Boston attorney, yesterday took-out momination papers for mayor of Boston. . Coakley made no statement as to his candidacy. He -was acquitted of blackmail charges last year. Previ- ously he had been disbarred as a re- sult of alegations that he had been concerned in the operations of the “blackmall ring,” which led to the re- moval from office of the late District Attorney Joseph C. Pelleter. WILL FIGHT ILLITERACY. Parents and Teachers’ Body to Sup- port Campaign. - OMAHA, Neb, October 1 (#).— Shortsightedness on_ the part of Congress was declared responsible for the lack of water and sewer connec: tions in many parts of the city, at a meeting of the Rhode Island Avenue Citizens' Association in Sherwood Presbyterian Church, Twenty-fourth street and Rhode Island avenue northeast, last night. Builders of new houses Immediately received the connections they desire, but owners of property not having water and sewer improvements have to walt some times for years before getting these facilities, it was sald. It was pointed out that sewer and ‘Wiping out of illiteracy in the United States by 1930 is part of the national program adopted by the semi-annual meeting of the board of managers of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers here yesterday. A resolution indorsing home mak- ing as “the most important vocation' ‘water mains frequently have been ex- tended to land not improved in an- ticipation of early development. Seek Swimming Pool. ‘With the possibility of Col. C. O. Sherrill's plan for a series of swim- ming pools becoming a reality, the advisabllity of having one of these |§f pools located on the John Burrows School playground will be urged upon the Commissioners. There are no bathing facllities convenient to Woodridge, it was said. Willilam S. Torbert, in_the United States” was adopted. Hollywood By-the-Sea Offers money-making opportunities for large and small in- vestors in real estate. For Information + Write or Wire H: N. CANNON A rised utho: Hollywood Reprssentative Ghairman of the committee on laws and legisla- tion, reported that an effort would be made during the coming session of Congress to have the Borland law re- pealed or modified and urged the as- sociation to support the effort. The Borland Act 18 in conflict with the present gasoline tax law, he said. He expressed the hope that the Borland measure would at least be modified 80 that property holders would not be assessed for resurfucing or repalr- | | Ing surfaced roadways after once |} having paid for the original work. Seek Child Protection. Because individual police officers |} have disregarded complaints lodged with them with respect to various violations, the secretary was directed to communicate with the captain of No. 1% precinct, and request enforce- ment of the law, the two main ques- tions being the burning of trash and the excessive speed of trucks on Twen- tieth street, creating a menace to the lives of the many school children. The Police Department will also be asked to close one block to traffic in the vicinity of the portable schools at Carl- ton and Central avenues or place of- ficers there to protect the children. It was brought out that the play space to the rear of the schools is too full of weeds to be used and the pupils are compelled to use the streets. The assocition relterated its plea for the paving of the space between iulg SPI4 yorwos— SI9IqEL JUESEId M2) T MIYD BANKING MAIN BUILDING Opposite U. S. Patent Office Resources Over Seventeen Millions the street car tracks on Rhode Island avenue from Fourth to Twelfth streets. New members elected were Jack A. Foronoff, George A. Billinigs, Floyd A. Ross, Thomas P. Byron, C. C. Holmes, Raymond Zepp, Gilbert N. Darnell, Mrs. | W. L. Simonds, Mrs, Kittle E. Parker, . C. Connelly and William S. P President Chester R. Smith presiue NOLLSTOION *S¥o MOS0 so inexpensive, so TRUSTS accounts. estates and foreign clients. 37 Paid on Savings Deposits = So pleasant, In 1921 there were in Bombay, In- dia, a clty of over a million inhabi- tants, 49,900 married quick to-settle an upset stomach. e e Theh mol:ncm “Pape’s i - . der € | reaches the.stom: © of 5, of wl o, b tomach 3 E SR S g;fiu“;;flmss from indigestion or a sour, tween the ages of 5 and 10, of whom |355y stomach vanishes. 13,000 were widows, and 643,000 mar- | . Millions know its magic. All drug- ried girls from 10 to 15, of whom 34,- | gists recommend this harmless 000 were widows, Al stomach corrective. STAR, WASHINGTON, Federal penitentiary at_ Atlanta by Judge Morris Soper, after he was con- victed with seven others for conspir- acyto -violate the- prohibition- laws. Neufield T.. Jones and his brother Winfleld were given two years and Isador Glaser and Simon Kelver were given a year and a day. McNell says Caro owes him $1,0567.60. Of this amount, according to the suit, $1,000 is for services as per arrange- ment before the trial. The rest is for expenises. - Caro with the rest of the convicted mén is is Baltimore City jail. They are awalting transportation to At- lanta, unless an appeal is filed in their cases. —_— Every time a doctor collects a fee, says a punster, he adds to his' Il gottén gain: Capital and Surplus $2900,000.00 D. C. COL:OMBIAN-VENEZUELAN INDIANS VIRTUAL SLAVES ‘Huntod With Dogs, They Are Said to Be Selling Their Chil- . dren to Traders. Py the Associated Press. BOGOTA, Colomblia, October 1.— Confirmation has been “obtained of a report that a virtual state of slavery exists among the Indians in the Meta Vichada regions, near the Columbian- Venezuelan frontier, and on e Peninsula of Goajira, which. projects into- the ‘Caribbean Sea. ' “The First: Trust Company in the National Cabl'tal” " 'THE WASHINGTON %St COMPANY WEST END BRANCH Departments REAL ESTATE SAFE DEPOSIT SAVINGS Opposite State, War and Na Building . FOREIGN INVESTMENT Especial attention given to the business of banks, corporations, Facilities provided for all classes of 27 Paid on Checking Accounts JOHN B. LARNER, President THURSDAY, -OCTOBER 1, 1925. The indians, the report said, were being hunted with dogs like wild animals and had reached such a‘low state of i1orale that they were ?el)!ng or. bari-rirg their children of both sexes t. traders. Congress is taking steps to remedy the situation. Heir Gives Up Legacy. ‘Prom the Baltimore Sun. Lorenzo Koenig, 72 years old, a lumber yard laborer at Omaha, Nebr., who urexpectedly fell heir to more than $100,000- about a month ago, has practically given up his legacy due to the great number of fortune-hunting women who sought to be his wife, and the army of stock salesmen who made life miserable for him. He bought himself an annuity of $100 a month, then turned over the balance of his legacy to his children, and departed for California to live. I A.M - the desperate hour Does your waiting home still hold this threat ? No need. The oil burner has heen perfected dependable. Simply HOME in your evening clothes to a cold house—a hurried dash to the base- ment — and now those desperate mo- ments, trying to coax dim coals back to life and warmth! Are you still in this old-fashioned, stage of heating? I's mot necessary. For with the May Automatic Oil Burner, oil heating passes out of the experimental stage. The May is noiseless, simple, safe— stat for whatever degree of heat you want. Other than that yon have noth. ing whatever to do, if you instruct the set your thermo- oil man to fill your tank when necessary. It can be easily installed in your present heating plant. You may have it on convenient terms. 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