Evening Star Newspaper, November 24, 1925, Page 34

SUICIDE'S IDENTITY MYSTIFIES POLICE Man Kills Self in Pohce Head- quarters After Arrest for Theft of Furs. |a | Police | identity | committed suicide at |uarters vesterday as | rraigned for the theft | | . < known as D soming house. A bank Homewood. TIl.. State name, and it algo was e collar band of the shirt | e of tickets fo Western M. Reilly.” < helieve he X he resu M. Peltz, a furrier. had ordered the ), sent 10 his room- notified detective cers accom- when the | vered, waiting outside arrested when he 1 few minutes | rs. As the man | rched at headquar- | v from several de- | revolver fgom his | ore he could elf in the head otified the had been t of a pis- | d and gagged <aid. hut managed to get lnose. U.S. EMPLOYES REWARDED | FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE Col. Sherrill Presents Certificates | to 11 Persons, Representing 280 Years Devoted to Duty. hundred and eighty vears o ernment service were repre. employes who vesterday Lieut. Col. Clarence lirector of the office of pub. < and public parks of the I Capital, certificates of merit 1 has inaugurated the sys ognizing the service of all | of his office who have <" service or more by pre \em with one of these framed 10 received them and also ations of the director to Concklin, 45| 30 years: Il of the park | vears; Catherine Caldwell. Frederick D. Owens, 25 cian H. Thompson, 20 years B. Eadie, 20 vears: Mary 20 years; Daniel T. Tax John C. Dalphin, 15 and Margaret Shelvy, 15 vears Australia has a population of less than two people to the square mile, THE EVENING MRS. COOLIDGE GENUINELY FOND OF ALL KINDS OF OUTDOOR SPORTS By the Consolidated Press. The Capital of the Nation s just awakening to the fact that in Mrs. Calvin Coolidge It lady of the land to bhe of all forms of outdor parent lack of it inguished hushand n.mmzn has even gone so far n zames in this city the Armv and the to present the silver At the world series hase | played in Washington th vear ago Mre. € the most rabid of the lc ed to know the game fr to end and kept her of score o that she could tell after ward just what happened in each in ning. The first lady of the land was first alsa to be up on her feet in the Incky saventh.” nt presidential journey the party eir colleze . reported to have enjoyed the incidents tremendously. often leading the songs, or following the with the sway of Summer at White Court, Swampscott. Mrs. Coalidge went in for swimming and took a | number of lessons from an expert in- | struetr She also proved to be an | le walker, and it was on | e long strolls that she nar- rowly missed heing hit by the flying | motor cyele of a Massachusetts State | trooper. 1 l\\mllf‘l ha easy to imagine Mrs. K ge as an enthusiastic links- | if_her husband had any fond all for the ancient and honor- | ottish .. Rut Mr. Cool- alwaya looked askance at fing frafernity. Legend has it | that he pl at the game once or | twice and then decided 1o place it in the same with fishing frien elieve Mrs, an adept, but, nat- itated 10 (ake up pout presidential sane- tion ‘or accompaniment Mrs. Coolidge as a matter of fact is an enthusiast about everythin any others, she f the most hite House immediate e Harding auhility and strength of ch: <. Hard was a forceful woman. She was aceredi with having applied the driving which placed her hus hand in the presidency Mrs. Harding woma STAR, WASHI TTO ’ also was an astute politiclan. She liked the game of politics above all other games. Outdoor sports inter ested her but’ little. She was rather fond of bridge, especially in her hus band's senatorial days. Mrs. Harding was a lover of society as well as politics, and if her health had permitted, the brief year and a half she was allowed by to relgn as Lady, wo e been the A White House ever had Enows. Mrs. Wilson was mildly Interested in zolf, largely because President Wilson | took such keen pleasure in the game. She often accompanied her husband around the links. Mrs. Harding thought of golf as helonging particu larly and exclusively to “Warren" and his man friends and made no attempt tn learn or follow the game. President Taft was an enthusiastic golfer, but Mrs. Taft seidom. if ever. visited the country cliubs when he was plaving. President Roosevelt was a tennis “shark most all other outdoor sports. but Mra. Roosevelt did not take them up. Refore Mrs. Roosevelt's time the n of the country did not go in Coolidge in set @ prece f the future. R. T. S. looked upon s dent for the first ladies Surely Consistent. From the Boston Globe ‘You say Smithers is a strict vege (.H‘I;In" “Yeah., he won't even iet his kids cat animal crackers.” S G )ouglas Shoes Heavy Sole Oxfords for Winter Wear P-TO-THE-MINUTE smartness of last, pattern and leather characterize this new Panel Oxford. There is a ‘“‘snap” and “go” to this model which appeals instantly to Young Men who want the “last word”” in stylish footwear. Attention has been paid to those little details of make and finish which give that smart, custom appearance. Made of Black Velour Calf with full double sole to heel it makes W. L. 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