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GEN. J. P. SANGER DIES IN 86TH YEAR Veteran of Civil War Will Be Buried in Ailington Ceme- tery Wednesday. v place, a veteran of tb the Spanish *:ael number of il twice was rervice. e Walter Reer Aoth e Gen Franer« g 8 Mr Amrules jocal address: 012 8 Europe. and sevén Funeral arran complered i condu ted red From Duiy. voluniar! the Alibl procto Metropotian €1 and the Avr & member ¢ of the 1 Arbor and o ters Army for Civil War. Entering the Army at the vutbresl of the Civil War. when he was a stu dent at Ann Arbor. he won his w high rank and many important missions. His service brought nitfon by 5 Lincoln and by | President Hart | 15 compl petion Universi:« 1 when the internecine stvife iie Wi 3 | | He wa f occupation at Alexandria 1861, and participated in t I Run in July. 186l ile c ant, follow ater was the army United States Arti month, and two mont vo- moted to first lieute Duripg the remainder of the CI ar he was stationed in Southern States and was ment of the South. in | ined in that capaci Fills Many Position Following the war he remained in the service and was made adjutar of the Artillery School at F | Monroe, recorder of the board of re vise of artillery tactics, profe - ot military science at Bowdoin College for several years at a time. and from 1875 to 1877 was a member of th military _commission _which visitec Japan, China. India, France, Germany snd England under Gen Upton and Brig. Gen. Forsythe. He then hecame atde-de-camp to Gen. Schofield and in 1889 was appointed. spector general of the rose to the ranlk of lieute colonel and military secretar Scho: fleld in 1895 and was made brigadier general ai the oothreak of (e fsh-American War. holdi posts of importance at intes Quits Vol He was honorably discharged from the volunteer service 'n 1889 and was made director of the Cuban and Porto Rican census, which posgition he held until 1904. He then was chief of staff 10 the division commander in ln"J Philippines untii his retirement in 1904. He war brevetted a captain in | 1864 “for gallantry and meritorious wervice in action at Bermuda Hundred. Va.", and & major in 1865 for gallant service in the Battle of Deep Bottom Army. He nteer Service o called (o yivania coal | quell riots a: : was milt mines during tary secreta: T. during his tour 1o California, and was | an orderlv for sident Lincoln for | a time, when the war-time chieftain was at Fori Monroe | Creates New Foreign Post. “I'he House agviculture cor day approved a bill by Repr Wetchamn. Republican create the office of taches. Such officers tioned at van eous places throug! out the world. regardless of whether there were American embassies at the | *ume points, nd wonld handie ultura! questions as they affected 2 Jniig room after the magner ad sivle oder P cafe. with a deught{ul NEW HOME | W.R.SPFARE Ca | UNDERTAKERS i Founded 1872 1623 Conn. Ave. Branch 4209 9th St. N.W. (Petworth) Phone Potomac 4600 LMUS E. SPEARE o T S Mcnovs |tion of Hayes' testimony, | Noted Soldier Dead. TRIAL OF WITNESS AGAINST WHEELER nued from First Page) awyer of Butte, Mont., to wh haracter and trustworthine: 1 am wyself able to attest from an acquaintance of many years, & close friend_of Wheeler, belng on his way 3 1o the coast, stopped to attend the trial. , the stand, he told < in obedience the Senate (Melzner) questioned eruing the transaction in 1 to which it was expected he could testify, and having secured his story, asked him If he had ever met r Wheeler, to which he replied he had not, whereupon Melzner offered to accompany him to the com- wuittee room and introduce him to Wheeler, which he did. “The press having carried informa- another aide o Senator Wheeler ‘prosecutor’ for the Senate committee, Henry \. Y., wired prompr be had re that he recalled asking Hayes whether met \Wheeler and Hay he had not. Booth den wversed over the ! ves touching a meecting v and Wheeler he had ever reply that « that he had ephione with between Walsh Attacks Hayes. 12 into an attack on the * Witners himself, the Mon tana Serator sald proceedings for dis- barment were pending against him be iore the courts of tt ate of New York as well as before th Treasury Department. serted that Hayes had been gu falsifying' his income tax returns and that four judgments had been entered against him for an aggregate sum of $302,644 even before he went to Montana to testify against Senator Wheeler. S ator W, Turman Greene, who di the course of | the atfidavit Furan sald “lu March, 1 believe, of 1324, H had appeared us a witness befora a Senate committee {n Washington Which was Investigating the conduct of Attorney General former ciient of 1 t fied before that committee and had made disparaging remarks concern ing 11. One of the things that this man had said—John Gorini—was that H. would sacrifice h!s mother for a nickel wards to that effect. When H. veturned hington I re i to hi rini had shown hitterpess . sald that the ity for the Daugh- SECURED BY First Mortgages interest of which are GUARANTEED by an outstanding SURETY COMPANY May be purchased it de- sired on Morris Plan of deferred payment and 5% pald on instaliments THE MORRIS nl’l.AN BANK Star’s Apartment Let Classification Shows Rapid Growth 1926.... 46,776 lines 1925.... 35,100 lines . 11,676 lines This popular classification Is showing healthy gains each month, because it is establish- ing itself as the foremost means of renting apartments both for individuals and deal- ers. If vou have a vacant apart ment, describe its advantages in an advertisement for The Star's Apartment to Let clas. sification. February, February, Gain FOR 35 YEARS THE NATIONAL PERMANENT BUILDING ASSOCIATION| Has Peen Helping Thousands to Accumulate and to Buy 5% HOMES ON SAVINGS Interest Compounded 5% One Dollar ($1.00) Will Open an Account D~ Under Government Supervision National Permanent Building Association 929 9th St. N.W.—at New York Ave. 7% % h presented an affida- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1926. erty investigation rested upon Sen- ator Wheeler, and that Wheeler, in |hi) his opinion, was seeking to crucify Daugherty in order to exalt his own political position. Fle spoke of Sen- ator Wheeler in most uncouth ms, and added: ‘Just wait and see what happens to Wheeler; we'il fix him so that he won't remain in the Senate very long.' " Scores Continulng a Hayes test 1 the court, Senator Walsh said “The jury regarded the tale as in- credible. If it imposed upon the as- sistant to the Attorney Geueral charge he has not sagacit Surprise Testimony.” cusrion_of the Moutana Bureau of Investigation d prise him that Hayes was totally unworthy of belief, it oughi to un dergo a radical reorganization. if the charitable view be taken that an fmposition was practiced upon the | responsible oflicers of the Depart- ment of Justice with regpect o the character of Hayes or of the tesii- mony he was to give, what excuse. what palliation can be offered for the studious course of concealment that was pursued with reference to his production as a witness? What conception of justice have those who concejved or carried out such a plan to surprise a defendant charged with a criminal offense, to catch him un- awares by springing a witness on him from a remote section of the country just as the evidence against m about to close, and he was requl to proceed with his defense? This practice, so much more honored in the breach than in the observance, in this country, has been roundly denounced by one who from his high officlal position {8 entitled to speak for the bar of Amerfcu. In a public address delivered before the American Har Associutlon, at its ar meeting in September lust, he sald ““The impression the laity have of us in this regard is, 1 am sure, much worse than we really deserve, but still {9 ft not true that we often wy to get the other side “in a hole,” to produce & witness or a plece of evi- dence of some Kind which is a com- plete surprise to him, and which in the exigency of the trial he cannot meet or explain, although there may be some explanation in existence? “*A victory won under such cireum stancs {s pretty sure to be ser at naught later, and the number of peti tions for new triuls on the newly discovercd evidence ix an index of the number of such victori ‘It is every lawyer's dut best to win ause; ves, but it {s of greater importance that Justice be done than that cllent shall prevail, and I deem it a greater honor to lose a case which, on all the facts in existence bearing on it, ought to be lost, than to win it on part of such facts being shown, with no opportu t0 do his | nity for the other side to produce the |noxious to the powers that be, run rest.’ the risk of like treatment before sub- “Who fs he who thus voiced these |servient courts. Our liberitles have just and high-minded sentiments you [not until now been so finperiled. ask? Why, none other than John| “I look for no division in this body Garibaldl Sargent, Attorney General|in reprobation of this assault upon its of the United States. Some recent|independence, recalling the days of developments have led to the conclu- |the Stuarts and the Tudors. The of- sion that he Is entirely oblivious of |fense against the Senate 1= too fla- much of what is going on and more |grant to permit the thought that even of what Is not golng on in his de-|partisanship should offer any obstacle partment. 1f he was fgnorant of the o the vindication of its dignity and accusation by his predecessor made | the demands of justice. { immediately before his accession to| fident that the President of the United the effect that a corporation generally | States, being apprised of this effort | belleved, whatever the fact may be, L0 |to pollute the administration of jus- be controlled by a fellow member of | tice, will, jealous as he must be for the cabinet wus gulity of the honot of his administration. of cour tf importance, information of which was carrfed and abundantly commented on Bacillus Acidophilus Milk was equally ignorant of the in For iutestinal disorders | attending the trial of a United States| Ask your deian mhout it Senator, now helng dikcussed, in-| repured by the fnrmut:o:l o{ \\hh‘h] ’:\'us fven to the NATIONAL VACCINE AN general reader in -lfke manner. Were | IN INSTITU' it otherwlse, Satan rebuking sin Al ”TO'\IN IR VITARE would be an’ edifying spec cotn 1515 U St. NoW. | pared with the unblushing hypocrisy - of his apeech.” { Senator Walsh said the prosecution | against Senator Wheeler, which fol-| lowed his initiation of & Senate in- vestigation of the administration of | Harry M. Daugherty as Attorney | General, had few parillels. | “We are led to belleve,’ he said, “that in other countries men in public lite, who have made themselves ob. NO EXAMINATION 55,000 -2- 5424 8LA%0 30 send Date of Birth for LeROY GOFF } 610 Woodward Bidy. hasten to inquire into the identity of | Of those responsible for it and to act ac- genth recently, | United States. 1 am con- | “Say It With Flowers Say It With Ours! ” Even Though Lent Curtails Festiv You may brighten up the home Many unique with Gude’s Flowers. and artistic effects in bouquets, ete., for St. Patrick’s Day GUDE &’ Two Stores For Your Convenience LW. A N v 7 A Week of Public Inspection The officers and directors of the Federal-American National Bank extend a cordial invitation to their many friends and to the public generally to attend the opening of their new home. Beginning tonight at seven o'clock and continuing daily throughout the week, every department of this handsome anew bank building will be open to visitors for inspection. From the handsomely carved bronze entrance door to the board room on the top floor, this build- ing presents an artistic picture—a fitting home for a strong, progressive FEDERAL-AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK. FOURTEENTH Open for Business In our new quarters March 22 at 8:30 o’clock T | OFFICERS W. T. Galliher, Chairman of the Board John Poole, President Wm. John Eynon - - - - - - - Vice President W.J. Waller - - - - = = - - Vice President Chas. B. Lyddane - - « « =« - Vice President Chas. D. Boyer - = = = « - - - Cashier S. Louise Mitchell = « - - Assistant Cashier Wm. M. Seay - Assistant Cashier H. H. Shackelford - - - Assistant Cashier Joseph D. Yerkes - - - Aseistant Cashier Wm. C. Johnson - Assistant to President Erskine Gordon - .- - - Trust Officer Leon Tobriner - - - General Counsel DIRECTORS Ham, W. F. Harris, Geor, Adams, Byron S Barr, Leater A Berry, Albert E HBones, Thomas Brenizer, W. Britton, Alexander Brown, Walter A carr, Joshua W. Clapp, John H. Clarke, A. L. Cohen, Myer Cooper, Wi Knowles Crowley. John T, Dolph, John Dulln, T. C. Bynon, Linton, I. B, Mackail, Dr. Louia Maedel, J. A. Shea, Jas. V. Gallthes Stutler, Warner Gallihe! . T. ‘Tobriner, Leon s Walker, Geo. E. F West, L. Perry Many unusual features will be found in this new bank. The massive safe deposit vault, with a ca- pacity of 8,000 bozxes, is one of the largest in the esty. The absence of tell- erg’ cages i3 umique to this bank alone, while the general design of the building and the interior decorations have been pronounced by bank engi- neers and architects as striking in their practioa- bility and attractiveness. 1102 Conn. 449 automobiles received in Ar were from the g < %