Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1926, Page 11

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FORMER CASHIER TAKEN IN FLORIDA Shaw, Accused of Wrecking D. C. Bank, Waives Extradition. | Rubert the At ings Ba and Security Rank of W former cashier ommerclal and Sa ashington. Seventh | sorbed by the | Savings and Commerelal ington, at Ninth and G* siraets. who waus arcesied 3 night at Davtona Beach, agents of the Deprument of | now face. s of consy violate the Distriet of Colum ing laws waived extrad will he 1zt heve tor trial. Shaw Ead been a fughive from jus tice since August, 1925, and which time agents of the Bureau of Inves- tigation of the Department of Jus- tice had been on his trail From Daytona Beach, Fla., where he was arrested, Shaw was taken yes- terday to Jacksonville and lodged in the Duval County jail, according to word reaching nere, and his extradl tion is now sought. e waived pre- Himinary hearing and in default of bonds, placed at 00, was com- mitted to Jail Charged With Conspi Shaw wil be charged g n of section of the Criminal Code, the Depart- ment of Justice .hu\\ this section covers conspir: te the bank- ing laws of the Shaw is alleged to ore than $11.000 through the sale & number of certificates of deposit of Shaw, ehi Specifi with The o Savings Ban Security Savings Bank of Washington in February, 7924, records of the Department of Justice show, as the result of the dis- covery by officers of the Amerlcan Commercial and Savings Bank that they carried worthless paper estimated At inore than $140,000, causing the in- stitution to he insolvent. Txamination of the affairs of the Amerfean Commercial and Savings Rank was immediately and it was found that Shaw. the cashior, had 1aken into the hank thousands of dal- lars in paper which had practically no value: had. through various other irregularities not known to the offi cers of the hank, depleted the assats 10 such an extent that the bank could not continue to operate. Ie went to Philadelphia and while there negotiated a number of certifi- cates of deposit of the American Commercial and Savings Bank val- ned at more th €11,000, it is He subsequently returned mmercial 10 Wi after the bank was discovered taken over b the and Commercial ton Though some invesiization was made by the National Bank examin- ers, it was found that no action could be taken under the national bank act, as this bank was not a national ban Investightion was then made by the bureau account- ants and a formal complaint was made against Shaw, charging him with violation of section 37 of the Criminal Code, covering conspiracy 1n violate the banking laws here. The bureau inauguraied an active campaign_to locate and apprehend Shaw and continued this investiga- tion until it resulted successfully last Saturd: { W Aflhmz- “REALITY OF GOODNESS” NOONDAY LENTEN TOPIC Rev. Andrew R. Bird. in Service at Keith's, Decries Shunning of Those Who Sin. “One of the outstanding wants of the world today is the need of a picture of the reality of goodness.” Rev. Andrew R. Bird. Church of the Pilgrims, asserted at the noonday Lenten services at Keith's Theater today. Too many men, Mr. Bird con- 1inued, believe that each man must fight for his own success and conse- quently are skeptical of the idea that they might receive Divine assistance. Mr. Bird also decreed the shunning of others hecause they had sinned. “All men have sinned, and no man can hold himself aloof from the sinner,” Dr. Bird concluded. W. B. Patterson presided at the sessfon toda® and the Rev. Perry Mitchell pronounced the benediction. Charles B. Vickrey of New York City will be the speaker tomorrow. Mr. Patterson announced today that Bishop Freeman will be the speaker during the four days of Holy week. The doors will be opened at 11:30 for the four days to accommo- date the expected crowds CHURCH BEIl\iG DEDiCATEDf | Rev. J. Miller to Become Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Congregation. Miller has accepted the call to become pastor of the new Pilgrim Baptist Third and Van streets southwest. Dedica i for the church are be Rev. churches in the city. | Enrollment of the church wembership will continue until March EALTH de- pends on keeping the action of your bowels regular and complete. And Pluto is the safest and most certain laxative to use. Phy- sicians prescribe it. | supply AMUSEMENTS « -mlmuml trom 1emh Page) manner in which it has been illumi- ated by wealth of by-play and char- acter analysis stamps it as one of the | Interesting releases of the season. “Hired and Fir buffoonery wit Parrott, the and excollent pipe or- Beck and Ida V. ce Faces East.” Crandall's Ambassador Theater the first three days of this week is fea turing the Cecil B. De Mille produc: tion of “Three CHIY Bowers in “Quic N i 1o laughter to the cash custo- Short reels and excellent pipe Harold T. Pease und complete mer organ music by mmme Kreiselman progr Knl-?ll Julian's picture of Faces Busi,” the sensational of the secrel ser Anthony Paul Kelly, has Jetta Gou dal. Clive Brook, Heney B. Walthall and Robert Ames in the leading roles. It is worth seeing CENTRAL—"Big I A fast action con prize ring industry. “Big Pal” is a‘ Crandall's Central heater the firsu two days of this week, with Willlam “Three play of the | Russell’ pictured in the title role. The story bristles with the unex- the outcome of the brings a real thrill, otherwise Dan Willlams, about 1o throw the fight to save the life of a kidnaped youngster, hen the lud appears at the ringside, d then the opposition begins stop- ping them with his chin, the worst way in the world to win a ring b The cast meludes Mary Car anne hnston and little Mickey ramed.” a Sportlight” and of the Day complete the ikt Observe 63d Wedding Date. DENVER. Colo.. March 22 (®).— Mr. and Mrs. John Eppich cele- irated their -third wedding anni- versary here today. They are 85, and 50 vears old, respectively. Of eight children born to them, the parents have survived all but two, who include ristopher Ep| of Trenton, N Corns Sto hurting in3 seconds “Gets-It” the world’s fastest corn ender 'ORKS like magic on any kind of corn or callus, no matter how old, where it is, how bad it hurts. One touch and the pain goes. Almost unbelievable. Then the corn shrivels up and goes. A scientific way that dancers, wu]kerl, actors, doctors and millions use. Beware of imitators. Get the real “Gets-It” at leading drug stores everywhere. "GETS “IT" PERPETVAL l BUILDING ASSOCIATION NOTICE Pending construc- tion of our New Bldg. at corner of 11th and E NW,, our temporary quar- ters will be at 1004 ENW. JAMES BERRY, President JOSHUA W. CARR, Sec'y Nu and doctors endorse it A raw throat invites infection HERE is always danger that sore throat may have grave con- sequences. To get rid of it—to avoid the serious troubles to which it may give rise—give it antiseptic treat- ment at once and make that treat- ment continuous. Gargles, sprays, swabs fail because ordinarily you cannot use them throughout the day. Doctors endorse Formamint be- cause it is the only throat antiseptic of proved germicidal power with which you can keep up your fight against germs all day—wherever you happen to be. ‘To treat sore throat, take one of the pleasant-tasting tablets every thour or so. To avoid infection, take one about every two hours whenever you are exposed to disease, dust or " a brief bit of | the | e in war time by | THE _EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, YEAR'S WORK OVER AT HOBO COLLEGE Unique Chicago School Gives Diplomas to Graduates as Spring Calls. By the CHICAGO, of the near scient today ssociated Press. March lege, situated in the dreary purlieus West Bide, the world's greatest congregation place for tran- inescapable had the school-ig-out atmosphere. Some one had drawn a caricature on the walls of the college hall and the blackboard bore in sweeping script. The cobblestone of “Our Teacher” the legend. bye and good luck.” campus of West Washington boule- vard is deserted. The signs were not misleading, For institute created through the beneficence of Hobo College, the unique \ | sheets, Hobo Col- “Good- Eads Howe, ‘“millionaire bo,” has completed its first year of activities, handed diplomas to 160 graduates, and ceased activity until the Fall, when another course will start. Open Road Calls. Spring as usual is wooing the rest- less feet of the ‘‘boes” to the open road and tasks that the season pro- vides. Almost a hundred men eligible for graduation had gone westward be- fore Bunday's exercises, summoned before commencement day by the call of the open. Men who attended all of a series of lectures, clinics, musicals and visits to art galleries ted on the college course received diplomas, not of sheepskin, but simple mimeographed The graduates heard a bac- caleaureate address, a speech by Gen. Jacob Coxey, sang a group of songs racy of their own life and bade good- bye to their alma mater. Mental Test Given. One of the qualifications for gradua- tion was examination by a psychia- trist, the college faculty hoMing that prolonged vagrancy indicated a psy- chopathic condition. More than 00 men have attend- od various lectures and clinics of the college, under the eftman, well nate. WIDOW OF ADMIRAL DIES AT HOSPITAL Mrs. Anne Peachy Beatty Survives Husband Five Days—Funerals Tomorrow. * Mrs. Anne Peachy Beatty, 65 years old, widow of Rear Admiral Frank E. Beatty, died at Walter Reed Hos- pital vesterday after a long illness, Just five days after the death of her husband. Admiral Beatty died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs, C. H. Drayton, Charleston, S, €., last Tues: day. Because of Mrs. Beatty's iliness she had never been told of her hushand's death. Funeral_services for hoth Admiral and Mrs. Beatty will be conducted in St. John's Iplscopal Church, Six. teenth and H streets, tomorrow after- noon at 2 o'clock, Interment will be in Arlington Cemetery, with full mil. tary honors for the admiral. The hodies are at tha home of Rear Ad. miral B. C. Bryan, 1927 Biltmore street, Admiral and Mrs Beatty are sur- D. C, MONDAY, MARCH 1926. vived by their daughter and a son, Lieut. Frank Edmund Beatty, jr., sta. tioned at the Washington Navy Yard, and three grandchildren. Mrs. Beat- ty leaves also a brother, Douglas |2 28 e Peachy; three sisters, Mrs. H. P. Den- tor. of Cleveland, Miss Lella Peachy and Miss Cary Peachy of this city. Mrs, Beatty was born in Mount Airy, Va., in the Shenandoah Valley, but had iived much of her life in this city. She had accompanied her hus- band to many parts of the globe dur- ing his years of active service, and was for many years a prominent worker for the VB‘V Relief Soclety. AUTO KILLS PROFESSOR History of ArcHitecture Authority at Columbia Loses Life. NEW YORK March, 22 (®.— Alfred E. F. Hamlin 71 professor of history of architecture of Columbia University for 22 years, was struck and killed by an automobile as he crossed Riverside Drive near his home last night. He was to have retired from the Columbia faculty at the end of the academic year. The driver of the machine was arrested. Prof. Hamlin was born in Con stantinople and was the son of Rev. Dr. Hamlin, one of the founders of Robert College. a fellow of the American of Architects, a member of the Arche- ological Institute of America, g Institute | He fittle “Philli Ik of Magnes: water any sour, acid, gassy stomach, will come instantly. BETTER THAN SODA enuine “Philli . h fivt-cent and flty-c nt bottle: drug sto urated solu- Open for Business Banking Hours 8:30 A. M. to 3 P. M. The Federal-American National Bank announces the removal of its banking quarters from 1315 F Street to its monumental new building at Fourteenth and G Streets. the most modern banking devices, increased facilities and the msplrmg atmosphere of a magnificent building, it is better prepared to serve the banking public. A Department Store of Finance Resources Over Fourteen Million Dollars Checking Accounts Safe Deposit Vaults Investment Advice ~FEDE NATIONAL BANK. Savings Accounts Trust Department Foreign Exchange Everything Financial W. T. Galliher, Chairman of the Board -Wm. John Eynon - W. J. Waller - - Chas. B. Lyddane Charles D. Boyer Joseph D. Yerkes - - - - - - Wm. M. Seay - - - H. H. Shzu‘kelford Wm. Leon Tobriner - - FOURTEENTH C. Johnson - - Erskine Gordon - - John Poole, President Vice President - Viece President - Viece President Assistant Cashier Assistant to President Trust Officer General Counsel STRE Cashier Assistant Cashier Assistant Cashier RAL-AMERICAN ETE AT [TTo He was | the Societe Archaeoligique of France. works dealing with the history of and | architecture. Stomach PHILLIPS’ Milk of Magnesia Instead of soda, hereafter, take a|tion of bicarbonate oz :'od-. leavifa Equipped with

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