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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1926. CARROLL INDICTED AS BATH PERJURER Producer Held Under Bond After Witnesses Insist + Girl Was in Tub. By the Aseociated Press. B NEW YORK. April 2—Indicted for jury as an aftermath of his bath- tub party, Earl Carrvoll, theatr 1| producer, was confronted today with | the prospect of a heavy fine and im- | prisonment \ Federal grand jury him on six has indicted | punts for swearing tha | Febroary 23 was_ dry e was no one, nude or | otherwise. in a bathtub filled with | liquid, variously described as frult | inice, ginger ale and wine. The grand | jury believed testimony of other wit nesses that the party was wet, and that somebody had a bath The maximum penalty on ea count of the indictment is five years imprisonment and $2,000 fine. It lies within the discretion of the court whether sentences on each convic- tion may run successively, which would mean a maximum of 30 years’ tmprisonment, or concurrently. Pleads Not Guilty. Carroll, who is producer of several| Broadway shows featuring feminine beauty, was arrested after the in- dictment was returned vesterday. | He pleaded not guilty and furnished | $£2500 bond. His counsel requested | an early trial Instead of o the leaving for New leans todav as he had planned producer found himself confined the Southern judicial district. which means he cannot even visit Brooklvn until the case is over Among the witnesses who appeared bafore the grand jury was Jovee " Hawley, a show girl, who retained Jawyer to bring suif against Car for $1.000, which she said he prom ised her for her bath gave her £20 and told her to forget | it, she said several weeks ago. i Carroll new has for consolation the | statement of Federal officials that he could have easily eluded Indiet- | ment. They said that the grand jury was not interested in the moral | side of the party. but only wanted | to know where so much liquor came | from. Under the prohibition law | the theatrical producer automatically | was granted immunity from prose- eution on the liquor charges through | his own testimony. 1) Three Lies Charged. | But this immunity, Federal Attor- | ney Buckner said. did not apply to perjury, because it might result in the Government trading immunity for evidence and getting in return only false testimony The indictment charges that Car- roll lied to the grand jury on three specific points. The principal accu- sations were that he testified he had | no record of the guests al the party that no intoxicating liquor was merved, and that no one ot into the bathtub at any time while the party was in progress. Carroll, who is 34 vears old, was | arrested in November, 1924, for dis playing paintings of his show girl in front of his theater. e protestec it was all in the name of art and was acquitted. TURKEY YIELDS POINT. Modifies Order Barring Foreigners From Certain Occupations. CONSTANTINOPLE, April 2 (P).— The Turkish government has modified its order of last December barring | foreigners from engaging in certain occupations. In consequence of ob- | jections raised by the embassies of the foreigners concerned. the minister | of the interior has issued a new order stating that foreigners established in | Turkey before January 1, 1923, shall not be debarred from the stated oc- | cupations until accords have been | reached with the foreign powers con- cerned. The occupations which the original order limited exclusively to Turkish citizens are those of physician. lawver, dentist, pharmacist, longshoreman, hoatman, fisherman, peddler, porter, hootblack and waiter. s | § % z\ i | E P WILL YOU HELP each for the purpose of this the donor a burse of $5000 v education of a poor student hood. Two hundred prelate done so. & of one thousand Catholic layn for the purposes donor a burse of memory and the interest on D00 will 1 R A aaa e DRSS LRt LL s DR St D 2 of one thousand Catholic lad donor a burse of $5000 will 1 memory and the interest on port of a Mission School. sist of one thousand Cathol order in which the donations so created may be used for t memory of their dead. of thirty thousand Catholic ing to their means. portunity to subscribe. 1000 persons each giving $500 1000 persons each giving $250 1000 persons each giving $100 1000 persons each giving $50 A Bulletin, describing all request. OF THE taaaaaa t o st Sl ot o n s s sl L e e Sl el o s e s o . eign: The producer |~ JESUS CHRIST DIED FOR ALL! The Catholic Church Extension Society is endeavor- ing to raise an Endowment Fund for the Home Missions of the United States. The following is the detailed plan: The Mission Students’ Endowment Fund will consist of one thousand prelates and priests contributing $1000 and memory and the interest on the burse used for the The Mission Priests’ Endowment Fund will consist f this Fund. port of a missionary priest at $25 a month. Will you? The Mission Schools’ Endowment Fund will consist for the purposes of this Fund. Let us tell you how. The Mission Community Endowment Fund will con- $1000 each for the purposes of this Fund. completion of the Fund burses will be created in the ing institution or community. The Mission Church Endowment Fund will consist of one thousand Catholics contributing $1000 each in After the completion of this Fund, a $2000 Chapel will be built in memory of the dead. Nearly 100 have already done so. The Mission Society Endowment Fund will consist The interest on this Fund will be used for the furnishing of Mis the country. The following plan gives every one an op- What is your ‘name worth? 10000 persons each giving $1 THE CATHOLIC CHURCH EXTENSION SOCIETY 180 North Wabash Avenue SERREE TLIE R L R K L R L RARE LY S L S L LT DY 4.209,000 Children Aid Fund to Rebuild ! The Constitution Secretary Wilbur received a re- vesterday from the Boston Yard that a total of 4,209,000 | children had subscribed to the fund for the restoration of the old frigate Constitution, The work will cost approximately half a mil- lion dollars and subscriptions now aggregate $200,000. tequests have reached the Sec- retary from many coastal and river points that the ship be routed that way when she makes a pilgrimage after the reconstruction has been completed. Although the Consitu tion draws 20 feet of water, some of the requests have come from towns on waterways too shallow to float her. TURKISH FEDERAL POSTS TO BE OPEN TO WOMEN Those Who Have High School Edu- | cation and Do Not Marry For- eigners Are Elizible. ated Press LANOPLIL. April Gvernment by 1he By the Associ government positions to women vided they have had a high schos education and are not married to for: rs. The educational requirement » ban against marriage to non- apply to all government em Turks Dloyes. | : age clause will not be | excopt for officials of ti . consular and diplomatic | members of these de v remain in the govern 1o other rezulations will be hecome zovernment loves afler remaining in the coun for_five vears es. WE HAVE YOUR HAT In the shape and shade that will become you most $4 and $5 SAMPLE HATS 15 US SAVE SOME? Fund. After the death of will be created in his name for the missionary priest- s and priests have already nen contributing $1000 each After the death of the be created in his name and the burse used for the sup- ies contributing $1000 each After the death of the be created in her name and the burse used for the sup- ic institutions contributing After the are received and the burse he benefit of the contribut- It can be done. b PPGd PILIPSSLDDEG SIS b AR A CRLDRPFL PSP SIPLPILLODES SHT ISP DL people contributing accord- sion Chapels throughout 1000 persons each giving $25 2500 persons €ach giving $10 5000 persons each giving $5 7500 persons each giving $2 the Funds, will be sent on U.S A Chicago, Illinois B A e e s A 1$700,000 IN DAMAGES | U. S. FORCE IS REDUCED. B. Colver, . Vice President Dawes. Dimock, Bdwin (. Eno, John Representative Frank H. kunk Peter G. Gerry, Admiral ( Gravson, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman David Jayne Hill, Secretary Hoover. I Julius G. Lay Stephen T. Mellon, FEugene 8 ks, John | Barton “harles W. Richardson, Leo Dr. | Samuel W. Stratton, Chief Justice | Al i Taft, Dr. John Van Shaick, jr., and | "",;:“AL}':("' i,,",f.." In accepting | William H. Wilmer. | membership in the League of Nations | commission which is to study reor- ganization of the league council, the e = cabinet took Into account the fact | WILL STUDY DAM PLANS. | e obiect of this corporation is fo | NEW YORK, April 2 (P —William | that the german delegation to the | * | encouraze and promote the study of | A Prady was nominated president of | jeague meeting itself suggested the Tope | The social sciences and o reward | (he newly-formed managing producers’ | eyeation of such Formation of a hoarfl of consulting | distingulshed services rendered tc |Organization at a meeting vesterday . = [ : engineers to pass upon plans for the | humanity by the hestowal of | g Alfugtiter considecdtion waa the fact nvl"t!eh by Mr. Statler for the boat to 10,000 Coolidge v on the | ho rv. medals and other appro- | i oS that the signers of'the Locarno secur take the open w route in order to Ylos Indian tion project | priate insignia | nittee headed by Sam H. Harria. | ity pact agreed at Geneva that the T PN i LU Mhceribar -t ot Was AIMOlLed e S ke Gt © nominations included: Vive | Locarno polic nist bha continued when he contracted to deliver the Department tonians named in a long sl | To refuse to b te iv:‘ flw' o mission weuld seemed contrary treasurer to those policies, it is declared Smathers Members of the board inciude rporators are was aliezed that had the boat . Lansing 1L Be: United States | Mrs. Harriet Chy Gern informed that F " sermany is informed that France acting as though the Reich was the shore route, ‘although | Army, retired, of California; Col James ) }lli‘ dent \\n\l‘hl not have | William €. Langfitt, United States | Mabel vas| Army, retired, of New York. and ntac of the league. and e of this in connec umption in Paris of NEW BODY FORMED FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE | : | Incorporators of Institute to Pro- mote Study Include Many Local Notables. Mrs Din E M ¥ FACTOR IN LEAGUE Acts of Delegates Impelled Cab- inet to Join Commission of Reorganization. ary 28—Total Is 61,199. e g ; Civllian_personnel of i the G Sued for Deaths of Four in Crew of | ment in the District of Colu de- | creased by 97 during February. the Yacht Sunk Off Civil Service Commission announced Florida. SOUGHT OF STATLER 97 Fewer Employes Noted Febru- vern today, stating that the t number of employes here on February 28 was 61,199, here were 818 separations from the service during the month, but 721 ad ditions. Department of Commerce led in separations with 149, with the War were filed in Federal and State courts | Department second with 136. The War vesterday against K. M.Statler of the | Department led in number of addi Statler Hotel chain for the deaths of | tions, having taken on 119 persons. four members of the crew of his | boat, which sank in November, By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 2.—Four suits asking damages aggregating $700,000 The judiclary subcommittee of the House "District committse yesterday ordered a favorable report on the bill incorporating the National Insti- | tude of Social Scientists in the Dis- | BRADY IS NOMINATED. trict of Columbia, authorized and | empowered to take, purchase and | ive gifts. bequests and trusts. he houseboat, the Miramar, sank U off the coast of Florida hetween vember 27 and December 1. The suits all allexed that this was the result of commission on recommendation of a nominating Washin list o Franklin P the Maj. |« John Guild, and taken longer, i already,a membe will give evide tion with the "VIGORO | The 60 producers in 1) | tion will vote by election e organiza mail #nd a report will be made at a 1 | Andrew J. Wiley, irrigation engineer, | W, C‘heney, 000, on | of Idaho 1. Clark, Stand = filed in Court burg, the chef. Queens County Two suits in preme Court $150.000 and $200 of Benjamin Hawe: and M gineer, respec their widows. | The other suit was filed in Federal Court under the seaman’s & asked $100,000 for the d Guile, assistant engineer, was Supreme Kings County sked damages 00 for the deaths chief steward, chief en-| behalf of WASHINGION'S LEADING FLORIST “Say It With Flowers Say It With Ours!” on Place Orders Now for Easter Flowers Thousands of beautiful home - grown Lilies, Tulips, Roses, Jonquils, etc. Grown in Gude's own greenhouses. BRO GUDE ¢ Two Stores For Your Convenience 1212 F St. N.W 1102 Conn. Ave. Members of Florisis' Teieqraph Delivery Associdtion G RC R for his pecially prepared plant food Make vour house a home by having heauti- ful lawns, Aowers, <hrubbers and trees throngh the use of VIGORO, a specially red plant food o unpleasant odor or dust. convenient to handle and apply and packed in 100, 30 and 25 pound bags.—A- Swift & Company product prey Illfirlhlllfl\l and Sold by Balderson and Hayden 200-216 11th St. N.W. Telephone Main 1499 iy (Center Market Deal In Center Market—It Pays Visit the MarkéAt'TbA(lay ”and Tfim;rrow See Washington’s Great Flower Show 2, % And While You're in the Market— You'll find ample evidence that Spring is here—for the market dealers have on display the greatest variety of food products that can be produced. Spring ‘Fruits and Vegetables Spring Shad and Other Sea Foods Spring Lamb, Veal and Beef Bakery Products of Every Kind Ham, Bacon and Pork Products Domestic and Foreign Groceries Butter, Eggs and Cheese Delicatessens of All Kinds Spring Chickens, Ducks and Poultry And a Large Variety of Other Foods Too Numerous to List 100% SERVICE AND 1009% QUALITY In Washington’s Finest Market Note—Prices by comparison are lower in Center Market. Deal here for ECONOMY'S Sake! A FOOD SHOW EVERY DAY Center Market Dealers’ Association ‘ Market Hours—5:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. Saturdays Until 9 P.M. PARKING SPACE ALWAYS AVAILABLE broken off in 1924, In governmental ecircles it is em. phasized that Germany s freedom of action is in nowise infringed by par- tlclpation in the league reorganization commission. Frederiek v GERMAN POLICIES the negotiations for aerial relations, Twenty Huri in Theater Crash. WINNIPEG, Manitobs, April 2 (@, —Some 20 persons were injured, 14 seriously enough to require hospital treatment, when the ceiling of the balcony in the Starland Theater crash. ed into the body of the theater last night. The theater, a moving picture house, was crowded, and a panic seem- ed imminent. The police, however, quickly reassured the audience and restored order. The bashful lover is always in hot water_when trying to break the fc ‘THE ANSWER TO YOUR MUSICAL NEEDS An Interesting Subject for Fathers, Mothers, All Those Who Have No Piano in the Home We have been cudgeling our brain to determine just how to proceed in the matter to be discussed here. It is said that “A Tale speeds best being plainly and truthfully told.” If that is true, then why spend hundreds, ves, thousands of dollars in big display adver- tising to inform the public in this matter when the story can he told in a few words and in small space and ¢hus save this large expenditure for the benefit of the buyers. We would like to prove that our theory in this matter is cor- rect, for it means quite a big saving to the general public. Now here is the story: We are compelled to move from our present business loca- tion, 1119 14th St. N\W_, ina very short time. Our new store on 11th St. is not ready and will not be entirely ready for occupancy by the time we must vacate our present quarters, so we must sell off this stock or store it, at least a good portion of it. Factory Cost for the Instruments We have here at 1119 14th St. N.W. some twenty-five very fine, very beautiful Baby and Parlor Grand Pianos comprising such {renowned makes as “KIM- |BALL.” “HARRISON” and |“WHITNEY,"” also seven “Kim- | ball Welte-Mignon” Reproduc- ing Grand Pianos, a large num- {ber of very fine new player- pianos and beautiful straight uprights and numerous used pianos and players of various makes. Our Offer to You Is This— Beginning * at nine o'clock | this morning we are offering { this Entire Stock at Factory Cost and carriage prices and in {many instances much less than. Factory Cost and on time pay- ments TO SUIT YOUR EX- ACT CONVENIENCE. All Instruments Marked in Plain Regular Prices and Factory Prices As all the instruments will be marked in plain factory prices so that a child can buy as advanta- geously as the shrewdest shop- per; there is no good reason for quoting prices here, but in order to show you how this stock is all marked for closing out we quote the following ex- amples: In the matter of grand pianos, you will find here the kinds that sell regularly for $650—8$750— $975 to $1.150, plainly marked to sell at this removal sale for $435, $565 to $870 Terms, $12 per month up. Reproducing Grands, the kinds that sell the world over for $1,500—$2,450 to $3,600, to close out at— $870, $1,650 to $1,985 Terms to Suit Your Convenience. Great Player-Piano Bargains It will pay any one interested in a good player-piano to make haste and attend this Sale, for here you will find the best of players at prices you will not be able to get again. Here are players that sell regularly for §$ 700 to $800, to close out at— $285, $375, $486 And on payments, if desired, of $2.50 per week up. For the Children’s Practice ..Used pianos, some like new, at merely no.ninal prices— $65, $90, $125 AND UP For those like new Payments $1.25 per week up. Phonographs at Half Kimball, Victor, Brunswick, and other makes, some new, |some slightly used, all fully guaranteed at prices of $18, $23, $37, $49, $78 & Up For the more expensive Con- sole models—payments, 75c, $1, $1.50 week. Attend the Sale! | Store 1119 14th St. N.W. Open Evenings Until 9:30 T. P. CULLEY & SON. Established 30 Years'