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15tap Eavying owmerszf | JUDGE HUBER IS ARBITER. 0. S. and Holland Agree on Choice to Settle Dispute. Agreement between the Netherlands government and the United States on i the appointment of Judge Max Huber of Switzerland, president of the | World Court of Justice, as arbiter of | the dispute over sovereignty of the |Island of Palmas was announced to- | by Secreta Kellogg. Counsel he United tes in the case will be Fred . Nielsen, now American agent in the American-British ¢laims arbitration. TIGER A% NONE BETTER A. G. HERRMANN 750 Tenth St. S.E. day for t| —is a help to huma family is in the midst ot death, in their distress they do not think of the funeral fn terms of money. But that s looks out for vou fine casket, for €. low al hears burial and s100 complets Chambers' ambulance service is of the best and lowest costs. $4.00 for Local Calls Call the Brownstone Funeral Home of W. W. Chambers Co. 14th & Chapin Sts. N.-W. Col. 0 = Known For Reliability Such an important item of homo equip- ment as the plumbing should not be intrusted to untried hands. fiColbert’'s reputation for reliable work as- sures you 100% sati faction when we attend to your plumbing re- quirements. Maurice J. Colbert Heating—Plumbing—Tinning PR SRR AR OZ=W2Crv [a) 2 - Pho Mai %GZI F Street ™y ti" EiRRRRRESE E | | ®| | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D KILLS 2 YOUTHS, CHARGES HOLD-UP Plantation Operator, Held, Says He Shot Pair After Being Robbed. By the Associated Press. HAMMOND, La., October 5.—Wil- liam Toney, 19, and Adolph Willie, 24, cousins, were shot and killed at Lorraine, near her Earl Bankston, 2 plantation . last night, and op- erator, was held for a coroner's jury at Amite, Sheriff Bowden. where he surrendered to The sheriff said that Bankston told him the two victims had held him up early yesterday and that he had hurrried to his home, obtained a shot- gun and hunted down the alleged high- waymen, shooting both of them at short range. Toney was_ decapitated by the force of the shot fired at him. DR. HUTCHIN'S Amber Oil Liniment For RHLUMATISM. DS, SCIATICA At Any Drug Store. 50 Price. T U O dlrect B evitier u. T O OUR ENTIRE BUSINESS Now Located In Our Own Bldx. 922 14th St. Cni:mnArrF'kli‘riLN Opticians Formerly 3 F and Opiometrists 9th_a City Club ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. ‘The Writers’ Craft Club will meet, 8 o’'clock, and, hereafter, on Mond. ‘| instead of Tuesdays, at Mount Pleas- ant Library. Bennie Smith, labor member of Par- llament, and delegate to the Inte parliamentary Conference, will addrses tLe Central Labor Union in Musicians’ Hall, 1006 E street, 8:30 oclock. Sub- Ject: “The Workers’' Education Move- ment in Great Britain. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent No. 1, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, will meet, 8 o'clock in G. A. R. Hall, The Washington Practical Psycho- logy Club will meet, 8 o'clock, at the Playhouse for annual election. The Citizens' Assoclation of Ta- koma, D. C., will meet, 8 o'clock, at library. tanton Park Citizens’ Asso will meet for election of officers, o'clock, at Peabody School. Director Eldridge will speak. tion s The annual meeting and election of officers of the Red Triangle Club will be held ut Y. M. C. A., 1736 G street, 8 o'clock. Birth Rate Falls. German Bs Science Sorvi BERLIN, October 5.—The German birth rute has gone down since the war and was he lowe point in five vears in 1924, accord- ting to the latest German census fig- | ures. The number of births for every 1,000 inhabitants was 21.1, or 2i per cent less than in 191 ‘These fewer births were partially offset, however, by lower death rates, although these latter did not go down equally fast. In Berlin, where conditions are ab- normal, deaths exceeded births by 1.5 per 1.000 population. Mourning Blacks Dyed 24-HOUR SERVICE Carmack Dry Cleaning Co. Lincoln 239 steadily | com MONDAY, FVEAREINDTED ON FRAUDCHARGE S. B. Thayer, Son & Co. Offi- cials and Others Accused of lllegal Use of Mails. An indictment charging a fraudulent use of the mails was reported today by nst Fredericl 1E. : surer of 8. I Thaye tlon, doing nizer Dolph, also known mattel of Ph mot i as financiers; Fred of this city, who counsellor in fin 'd 1. Lukens, n. ; Butler Kellogg, ¢ York, and Warren T. 3 or, of Pittsburgh. As- it United States Attorney Leo A who investigated the com de to the prosecutor’s office, declared that the alleged fraudulent use of the mails had netted the ac cused more than $50,000. Among the persons alleged to have been vietim- ized are residents of Detroit, Louis ville and Cleveland. The leged scheme to derfraud as set out iu the indictment was the send. { letters in which it was stated the firm of S. B. Thayer, Son & Co. could procuro large sums of money for ns and investments, bonds and bond ssues, and which would ask the send. ing of large sums of money for “pre- 1 services” to be performed by smpany. The indictment alle that the 1sed well Knew t thy AT did not bave and could not nd was fin ally unable to » the money for such 1 nd he mor ended” 0 have been appropriated by used to thelr own use. A is and of New Taw: A Commupity of etterfiomes .- PNote Caref I These n P ping rooms of big hes tions, with tures and effectiveness, Launc and & instant nd dry med others with all ans bu t of the Terraced park usually deep lots .--------- e i, 1 center hall. sual size and plea louble flooring. fioor plugs are everywhere conven- ups wardrobe closets— all Tined with mothproof cedar. hot-water heating aneous basements. is of stucca and tile bric MILLE the best craftsmen. g in front, and un- n rear to an alley. Some wise man hase said: “There’s magic in that little word ‘home’.” True, indeed, if it’s a real home—a home where dad’s bass mingles companionably with : ~--‘ ully Details rooms—English ed and fix- dwood floors are Electri and down. generous propor- of special design heaters in The con- and some with red tile roofs— R-BUILT—which best material and .---------l' "--" Such a home as your fancy has pictured you'll find in Devonshire Downs—the New Restricted Residential Community children’s joyous laughter—a home so pleasant that the family lingers in it of an evening because each member loves its cheeriness. of Miller-Built Homes DEVONSHIRE DOWNS is specially attractive to young people. situated and sensibly restricted so that in the years to come your neighbors will be the kind of folks of whom you will be proud. And, importantly, the prices are con- siderably below what is ordinarily asked for property less favored.in location and type. Outstanding Values at Superbly ~ $12,950 and $13,500 An inspection will convince you that nowhere else will you find so much home value. Beauty is more than surface deep in these attractive English type homes. Beneath the charming exterior is the enduring worth of thoroughly good materials. Miller-built means that into each individual home has gone excellence of material and workmanship—the best guarantee of lasting satisfaction. Five Groups of Units Are Ready for Inspection and Selection Payments can be budgeted at your convenience Homes open for inspection every afternoon and evening, and all day Sunday. Devonshire Downs Motor up Massachusetts turn north on Wisconsin Ave. Ave., to at Van Ness St. neers, | ' | will meet tomorrow, 2 OCTOBER l THE WEATHER l District of Columbia—Fair and cool- er tonight; tomorrow fair and warmer; moderate northwest winds becoming | southerly tomorrow. land—Fair and cooler tonight, possibly light frost in exposed places in north portion; tomorrow fair and warmer; fresh northwest winds be- coming ‘moderate southerly tomorrow. Virginia and cooler tonight, possibly light frost in northwest por- tion; tomorrow fair and somewhat warmer; fresh northwest and north winds becoming variable tomorrow. West Virginla—Fair and cooler to- night, probably light frost in exposed in north portion; tomorrow in- sing cloudiness and warmer. Records for 24 Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 69; 8 p.m. noon. 66. Barometer—4 p.m., 20.68; 8 p.m., 4 a.m., 29.60; 9.65: noon, 29. Highest temperature, 69, occurred at 4 p.m. yesterday; lowest tempera- ture, 55, occurred at 5 a.m. today. Temperature same date last vear— Highest, 7§; lowest, 5 Condition of Water Temperature and condition of the water at Great Falls today at 8 a.m Temperature, 63; condition, clear. Weather In Vartous Citles. Stations. Adlantie Ci | Raltimore. B Riin Rain Clear -| 2 : 0.01 Cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear Rain Pi.cloudy Tondy . i San” Anton; i t& San S F Spokane WASH.D.C (8 am.. Greenwich time, today.) Statio Temperature Weather. 52" Clear, 54 48 46 5 63 i8 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The Emma Robertson Florence (i ténton Circle will have a card part: at thl‘lllof(e! Hamilton on October 14, instead of October 15, as vlously il 5 previously North Star W. C. T. U. will meet tomorro e home of Mrs. lection of officers. The Dental Hyglenist Association will meet Wednesday, 8 p.m., at the { home of Mre F. Horne, 1236 Eleventh street. apartment 41. Miss Jennie Hedrick, who has con- ducted the speech clinic at town University Hospital 10 vex: returned to the city and will res her treatments at the hospital tomo row from 2 to 3 p.m. The clinic is intended for all white and colored suf- fering from speech disorders. Association of Oldest Inhabifants will meet Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., at |the Union Engine House, Nineteenth and H streets. _United Lodge of Theosophists, 1731 K street, will meet Wednesday, § p. to study “theosophy and the maste: Public invited. The Washington Florist Club has postponed its meeting scheduled for tonight until later in the week. _ Columbia Heights Citizens’ Associ x!mn will hold a get-together meeting omorrow evening at St. Stephen’ Fall, 3017 Fourteenth stoset D Cn > The Takoma Park Civic Study Club i at Takoma | Park Theater. Peggy Albion will {speak of “The Right Kind of Amuse- ment.” R. Deane Shure will pl organ selections. All women welcome. Joppa Todge Chapter, ,0.E.S., will hold a bazaar and Christmas sale Wednesday and Thursday in Jo Temple, 4209 Ninth street. Spe(’inlplp‘% tractions and cafeteria supper each evening. Jane A. Delano Post, No. 6, Amer- ican Legion, will meet for the election of officers, tomorrow, at 1337 K stree ___FOUND. COLLIE, white, with b Washington Anims s nat ok saddle. ‘ashington Animal Rescue tan legs. 34i land ave. s.w. Leagus, T youns Rescue nale. ague, 22 AREINDICTED UNDER DRUG LAW Many Other Charges Made by Grand Jury—Radio Mer- chant Accused. John A. Morgan, former treasurer and general manager of the Morgan Radio Corporation, was indicted to- day by the grand jury on charges of larceny after trust, embezzlement and violating the bankruptcy law. Mor- gan is charged with receiving $1,000 intrusted to him for use of the cor- poration, which he is sald to have con- verted to his own use. He i3 also charged with concealing from Leon Pretzfelder, trustee in bankruptcy of the Morgan Radio Corporation, radio sets and equipment valued at $800. Indictments charging the keeping of a disorderly house and with accept- ing money from the woman Inmates are reported against Percival Rhine 41714 Eleventh street. Twenty-two indictments were returned for violations of the anti-narcotic I Conspiracy to violate the prohibition law Jules Venice, Ricardo Blasi and a man Risori, whose given name is unknown to the grand jurors. They are sald to have maintained a room at the Mayflower Hotel, where liquor was dispensed. Others indicted against them are: Ben H. Henderson. jovriding; Charles H. Zink, non-support; Edward Walker, robbery; John . Allen, grand larceny: Malinda Williams, Della_Price, Adolph Johnson, Dewey W. Stewart, Charles Dennis, Edn arfe Prince and John Lyons, &l Clarence Jackson: lerbert Smart, allas Bozo; Louis Burton, James Rid- dick, allas Calk; George Nelson Hill, annie Campbell, lliam B. - wards, allas Norfolk; Leo Look, Hilda Rhodes Williams, Hilda Rhodes Wil- liams, Ada Shorter, Willlam Parker, ‘Winnle Parker, George Parker, Mil- dred Parker and Clarence Wood, Winnie Parker and Clarence Parker, George Parker and Mildred Parker, Mildred Parker and Maggie Parker, Keturah Price, alias Marshall, and James Allen, violation of the Harrison anti-narcotlc act, and Nathan Wil- liams, forgery. and the charges CHURCHGOER IS GRAZED BY CRAPS GAME BULLET Passerby Narrowly Escapes Death. | Three Alleged Gun Fighters Are Arrested. Peter R. Willlams, colored, 4813 Meade place northeast, had a narrow cape while passing peacefully along heriff road northeast on his v to church last night. when « bullet from the gun of a colored man reputedly engaged in a pistol battle over a craps game passed throu suffered only a scratch, continued on to servic Joseph Keene and W both colored, e arrested. who lives at 440 road, was wounded in the leg during the fight and was taken to llinger Hospital. Talford, who lives 1016 Whitting: ham place & scaped injur: The shooti urred near the resi dence of Both Keene and Talford ed h assault however, and Keene Keene. wer w! Another pist) fight was reported by police yesterday morning between “harles Bean. 1024 It . and Mangu lored. at Mangum's residenc s wounded in the f nd Hospital CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The West Virginia Society will meet Wednesday, 8 p.m., at Fourteenth and Kenvyon streets. Installation of elected officers, musical and literary program. Dancing. Sir Robert Lynn, Irish member of Parliament, will address the student body of George Washington University in Corcoran Hall at 450 o'clock this afternoon. The card party fo_ be siven by Temple Chapter, No. 13, O. E. S.. will take place Thursday, & p.am., instead of Tuesday, as announced, at 1912 Sixteenth street. Oriental Council, Royal Arcanum, will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m., at Pythian Temple. FUNERAL_DIRECTORS. Dignihed _and Efi 816 H ST. Automobile Se VL. SPEARE ( Neither the successors of nor connected with the original W. R. Speare establish- ment o ank. o020, 1009 H St. NNW. Formerly 040 F St. N.W Joseph F. Birch’s Sons __(ISAAC_BIRCH) 3034 M ST NAV. Egjablisiea 1ae. ne West 6. “Gawler Service Funeral Directors Since 1850 Main 5512 1732 Penna. = il = _Ave. N.W. Timothy Hanlon 641 H ST. N.E. _ Phone L. 5543, RAT TERRIER. black and tan, female, wear- 2% Jase yoar's tag: some one's pet. Apply 5 < e ) Marsland ave gngsn orcuo League, 34 CHAS. S. ZURHORST ST CAPITOL ST. Lincoln_ 37 TERRIER, female: tan ears: long mal Reacue cream color with Hght Apply Washington Ani- 40 Maryland ave. s.w. — LOST. Wedns ATREDALE—Mala Phone Fr 275, BRIEF CASE. brown_ near Walll day night; re BROOCH. gol J. B., near or be. Liberal re. st Tag Delt raved B, kplece, Detween Argonns Dight: CRe avia apartments, Sunda; i to "ADt. 1+ 1660 Col. Td- and recens D L. in front ot if returned to nigh MR, 34 PURSE, in_shop at 812 17th nw Wil Darty return ‘bag. With other contents. and Béep money? 'No questions asked: &old. bloodstone ssttin reward. ~Boom 3 RIN September 3 ‘Trust_Bld; mall _vellow. containin e Jinder " pledse call North STICKPIN—Cat's eve: Munitions Building. Reward_at Room 1807. S TICKETS, Junch-dinner. Chapter. 31, 0. E. and M st gomers. No. 245-400. Hardin 8" at North Capito onday’ morn Main 4025 or N e Tt J WILLIAM LEE. Direct b“m!lr. {i ne)roydg\:n (.s“';;:'lm“ Cumfinod\eu an rematorium. chapel e Pa. Ave. NW. Cail 385, T and Em. NOW LOCATED AT . CAP. ST. NORTH_7978. Wm,FH. Sardo & Co. i{‘;“da‘gnsshyi' Lincoln 524 JAMES T. RYAN Ch: 3\17 Pa. Ave. S,% i Model Chapel. e Ambulances " 143 Livery in Connection. "FUNERAL DESIGNS. BLACKISTONE’S Floral “Blanket Sprays” udnh O T R ot Geo. C‘ Shaffer 900 14th St. N.W, Matn 108 OICE FLORAL EMBLEMS. Main 3416, MODERATE PRICES. _ Prompt Deliver Prompt_auto delivery service. Artistic—expressive—inexpensive. Gude Bros. Co,, 1212 F St. Ve Specialize in Floral Designs athodflcte w Florists W& HSTS NV MAIN 6953 WRIST 10th on Reward. 8 et IN_BEAUTIFUL CEDAR HILL CEMETERY one Very desirabie family Jot ‘st resson. bl cash brice. Call Lincoln 10028, 3¢ liam Talford, | Mrs. Harrison Watts Dies. M:s. Harrison Watts dled this morning at the home of her daughtar Mrs. J. A. Flournoy, at the Conne cut Apartments, following a brief i1l ness. She had been living in Wash ington but a short time. Funera! services will be conducted this after- noon &t the apartment by Rev. C. Ernest Smith of St. Thomas® Church. and the body will then be taken to Charlotte, N. C., for interment. —— BIRTH. MARRIAGE., DEATH. IN MEMORIAM notices and LOST AND FOUND may be inserted up to 12 o'clock noon, day of tssme, except for Baturday and Sunday, These announcements may be in- serted wp to 10:30 a.m. for at. urday Star, and up to 11 p.m. Baturday for Sunday Srar. Beaths. BORST. Saturday, October 3. 1025, at howe of her wister. Mrs. Charles Meior” MAF B HORST. ~Fineral from Wright'a chape 1347 10th st n.3w.. Monday. October b, af wm CHASE. Sunday. Octover 4, field” Hownital” JOHN B, 480 Rundolph st. n.w ) Servicen at . Willam, Lee's Sons nw. Wednes Pa. ave. Octobar 4 B PH CURLEY. fth year. I ses denca”ot A 1 Tueeday. October 6. at 1050 a.m Hill Cemeters. Passed_away st 8 pm. DA R.. wifa of Charles ral from gt 10th st. n.w.. 1 p.m. Friends invited DB VEILE. Suddenly. Fridas. 0 1925, at 1:46 pm. J. WESLEY DE VEILF 0271021 Kenvon st n.w.. beloved hushand o Mattle De Vetln. ' brot Plummer (nee De Vel Saturday. Octobe JHomlt n gute gentle v He calmly eatered ho; TH FERGUSON. Freedmen's Hospital. JAN SON o 1919 Wallach el on of Martha Fergugon (nee Jolnson and father of Edna Wendell James and Wilbur Ferguson. Remains resiing at the W. Ernest Jarvia Co._fuperal pariors. 222 Georgia ave. n.w. Notics of funeral here 7. October 4, 1926, HARRY . FROST. #on_of the lale Henry C. and Alexina Frot. eral from the Tesidance i D. Frost. 318 Maw ot aday, October T, at Sun. Laurel, Md.. . M MT Funeral from his 1a ne. Wednesday. Relatives and friands invited to interment at Arlington Nationa 85 ear 336’ B 1 pm. attend Cematery. HOWELLS., bury Lodge. for Wednerda; Mason ave. the_tineral of 4 SAMUEL D. HOWELLS. w . Octo! Stane Special communication of Stan 24, F. A. A. October 7. m. emple. Ga. rado d paried ‘wils lits NTON R. COLVIN. ¥ JACKSON. Sunday. October 3, Garfield Hoepital. FRANC heloved mother of Mre mond, Remaine resting_at nome o1 M v, HY, st nw. Fi Y 5 pm.. from Hysong's funéral bome. terment Waltham, Moss JORDAN. _Sunday. Octobe: PHONSTS A.. beloved aii (nee La ate residen: Friends ut Landover, and rel % p.m Ji i orgia ave dar, 0ot RLOTT ment at Wincheste sdas. Octor ¢ fosyital. WILLTAM and” M | residence Ot frien Gl { RICHARDSON. Sundas {Ras Sl Hoepital | RIcHARDsoN "Ueloy *Relatiy jent at attend.” Inter ryland papers 4. 1925, at her . MABEL of the Rev. J. B Services &l the 16th and Cor coran sts. at 2 av. October 6 ed by the Rev ¥riday, Octover bt at’_ Detroit ass at St apten X Interment Mt a 1093 ndas R THOMPSON, Simpson. Albart and_ ice at I 4 at he: 2 MARY A.. beloved wife of th Wiison Thompson and beloved of Asbury, F0 pm - Relatives and’ frien Interment Andrews Chapel. N, Baurdar, October 3. "at the home of her parents, 831 NETTIE _ELIZABETH Years, heloved daug) ter of arles M. and Gladyg C. Wathen Funeral from Sacred Heart Church Tues - o'lodk. ~Interment Mt WELLS. George W eloved L mains res . October 4. 1075 at ) 0’ Hospital, &, EDWIN Shani of Alice B Welle, E» st the S. i Hines Co.f )1 14th st. n.w . unti Mon Interment Los Angeles Ko October In Memoriam. CRAWFORD, memory FLORENC departod Getober 5. 1023, There is a face so de SUIL T "t voien ‘we loved God will keap her safa with Him, Tatil we meet some day_above. MOTHER AND FAMILY to the memors of my_de mother, ELIZABETH =~ DENBY Tho entered iito eternl reat two ears ago tuday. October 518 HER DEVOTED DAUGHTER. In sad but loviog remembrance hter and sister. CARRIE ACKSON. ‘who departed this life one ago today, October 5. 1824 The kolden gates flew Golls Fentle voice aaid ~Come And. Wiflh fareweils Unepoken. Shie calmly entered home HER MOTHER AND SISTER In_sad but loving remembrance £ wife and mother. MAMIE JON October AND soys ibute of love to thr . devoted davghte HORAD ' CRAWFORD, ~ who life two vears ago toda SEORGEJONES OND AND EDWARD In sad_and loving remem ! our dear son. JOHN MEIN who' died seven years ago today October 5. 16 Dear ia the grav Sweet {a the memory that will never fade partoff our Hvaw'are buried deen; Thder the sod where our hoy_sleeps | IO 8 SEhNBERGAND FANHLY MOORE. S ry of our daa eloved aunt. USORE, who {011 usleep In’ Jesus three vears ago foday | Oetover 3. 10 Gone. YOUR DEVO' SAMUEL N SHORE, In sad but loving remembrance o our dear mother. MARGARET E. SHORE | pligleft s’ eix vedrs g0’ today. Getobe ‘Today recalls & memory Of @ loved one laid to rest And those who still remember her ‘Are the ones who loved her best ¥rom this world of paln and sorrow To_that land of peace and rest God_has taken you. dear mother, ‘Where you have found eternal rest. Dear mother, you are not forgotten ‘And never will you be. As_long ss life and remembrance last ‘We will always think of thes Loved in life, remembered {n death TER CiToked SHORE, In sad but lovinz remembrance of B eas mother. who, GeDacied thie lite Y seate axo (00Rs. Ortober B. 101D | s of sadness still come B e "Citen o Memory still keeps me near you., Thourh you died six years HED DAUGHTER, LOTTE REDYSwm. o o'er me,