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GLASSE STRIES BAEK AT CRITS Denies Conspiracy to Hold Up§ l Leading Lawyer Dead l Inquiries by Tariff It Commission. i at A majority | mmit- | < inveatigationd ifie seruting by ness he added Because some information was not obtained as quickly as some persons likedd they wonld have vou believe a deliberate conspiracy.” ritte adjourned when Glassie will mony Explains Sugar Row. | Commissioner Glassie vesterday tes titied the controversy over his inter est in the sugar tariff caxe was a tempest in a teapof { said the holdings of his wife in | plantation stock were small and | That his participation in the tariff deliber: uld sume his former « Minister to Rumania. had ) &ht to sit on the suza mmissioner Cullertson sat wheat ease, didn’t he?” asked Re Yes o that his wife a as rental eat farm while the “Why was he allowed to sit on the | wheat case?” Hy 4 challenged.” Senator It viticizing ered his wheat in 5 but that his interest in wheat was similar 10 Glassie's interest in sugar. Commissioner Glassie said the com nission was split over the question of addinz transportation charges 1o the cost of production of a commodity for | the purpose of fixing rates. He in micted transportation costs shauld not he included. althe the Attorney Ganeral had rilad against his canten tinn. In the Forkless Days. Prom the Manchesier Guardian | ‘orks were n ntroducsd into | Kngland till 1608, and it ix a notable | fact that whilst we get Knifesmith and Spooner amongst our occupative | “urnames. we find no Forker or Fork- | smith. Even the “Carver” had to \110‘ his fingers. In the Boke of Kervynge we find it set down, "Set never on fyshe, flesche, beest, ne fowl, more than two fyngers and a thombe.” The guest wax lucky if he got a plate. Usually he was supplied with a round of bread known as a trencher upon which the meat was placed. It will | followed hy the necessar the “ewer” with a basin of cleansing water and the “napier’” who proffered the towel or napkin Beauty Stripes in Paraguay. From the Clereland Plain Dealer “The women of Paraguav have marks on their faces like army stripes. to in- | dicate vank. The pigment nsed con- | sjate of ashes mixed with hlood. while the instrument is a sharp thorn. If ® woman heing tatooed cried out with Pain he is tnld that she is a disgrace to her family and unworthy of a hus- ba RICHARD N. DONA MRS. BOWER DIES. Funeral Services Held This After- |, noon in Alexandria, Va. Mrs. Virginia Mason Bower, 831 | vears old, died at the residence of her niece, Mrs. Clara F. Marbury, 1208 fteer 3 leaves her <, and three Murray . Murray Mason of the Confed ate army. Funeral servi conducted at b Alexandria. Va.. No Mental Gymnastics Required. e Princeton Tize ine. - stood at the edge of the Grand nyon, gazing in fascination at the panorama of nature’s wonders stretch nz out hefore them. “Can yon imagine it'" she ex claimed, "with enthusiasm horn of amazement that such heauty could actually exist. But he was a combination f the lteral and the philosophical. “1 don‘t have tn imagine it." said he; “it's right there in front of me." . Some men are so sympathetic that they will even share vour last del- lar with you. Friday and Saturday Special | BEST WHITE HALF SOLES and Guaranteed RUBBER HEELS Special for. . . . Don’'t miss this sensa tional offer. us yvour them like new for only e NATIONAL SHOE REPAIR FACTORY 403 11th St. N.W. Suggestions uire " or ports of 4 pleces are in 1he swordrobe of every soeli-dress- ed man. Both trousera and kmickers that an- company auch They come equally ap- propriate at sports or busineas. Stdney Weat L _\Ineerporated) Be in a fair way to excel on the fairway with attire selected in the new, specially fitted section for sports: men— The TEE Room —Downstairs— To fit you to a T for theuTEIf Ree the many models in Sport Suits hand-tailored by Stein-Bloch, at Siaty Dollars. Or this very speeial 4-Piece value at & 3-Piece Price: The Westee 4-Piece SPORT SUIT 45'00 Exclusively at Sidd West Incarporated) 14th at G Street N.W. ’ __THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. CPERATIONFATAL TOR . DOMLDSON Prominent Practicing Attor- ney for 33 Years Dies at G. U. Hospital. : Richard Newton Donaldson. 'k er who had practic vears, died at € Hospital operation. He »f the Association of Oldest ants of the District of Colum- bin and of the Society of Natives. | | | Graduate of Georgetown. Mr. Donaldson, who was 54 years | old, began the practice of law soon after his graduation from George niversity in the class of 1892 graduated at the age of 20. {with highest honors, receiving a gold medal for excellence in his work. He received his early education in the publicschools and was graduated from Central High Schoo). Receiving his early training in the | aw office of the late Justice C. C. t‘ole, Mr. Donaldson attained a*knowi- edge of law which enabled him to handle successfully important cases when still a very voung man. He had practiced before all of the Dis- trict Courts and the Supreme Court of the United States. He was a member of the District Bar Associa- tion and of the Royal Arcanu | Surviving Members of Fam | Mr. Donaldson was a brother of R. | Golden Donaldson. president of the Commercial Natlonal Bank, und also of Raymond K. Donaldson, real estate dealer. He urvived by hi Kwikdeth, mosquites will be kept away. QUICK DEATH urday afternoon at 2 o'clock. - | poses. wife, Mrs. Valerie Finnell Donaldson. and a sister, Mrs. Blanche E. Shep- person, of this city. ;f the late Benjamin 8. and Mrs. He was the son “anniel \I.. ‘Donaldson. Fuperal services will be conducted at the Church of the Epiphany. Sat. Inter. ment will be in Congressional Ceme- tery. A list of pallbearers and other details for the funeral are to be an. nounced later, First to Employ Punctuation. Punetuation was unknown to the ancient writers, says the Pathfinder Magazine. Words ran together with out break or pause. Among the later Greeks punctuation marks were o casionally used for oratoricalgpu Aristophanes, the Greek gram marfan of Alexandria, invented a says. tem of punctuatio but it was_for gotten to such an extent in the time of Charlemagne that that monarch employed a number of scholars to re. vive it s Punctuation ax we know it, which is & system of dividing written language into sections by means of points, is largely based on a system devised by Aldus Manutivs, a Venetian printer, who lived in the latter part of the fifteenth century. e D. C., THURSDAY, COL BEAGHFREED N WARGOI ASE U.’S. Bureau Head. | | By (he Aswitinted Preas . CHICAGO, May 13.—Col. Wil Gray Reach, former head of the Federal Narcotic Bureau in Chicago. wax found not gullty by a jury vesterday of a_charge of conspiracy fo violate the Harrlon narcotic law The verdict was reached « hours of deliberation and 50 1. The principal charges agaln . Reach ‘were sale and possessiun of narcoties, giving away narcotics, mal- feaxance in office and obstruction of [ Justice. Col. Beach was arrested last Au- Help Wantéd ! Extra Salespeople and Stock Assistants HOSIS experienced in the shoe husiness preferred. Others given consideration in proportion to their general business experience. Attractive salary and commission proposition. Permanent positions for those proving their ahility: Apply to Mr. Veax 7th & K Sts, (No Phone Applications C(mxide'red) The WALNUT ROOM presents for the BRIDE of -JUNE. ‘A New Collection of WEDDING GOWNS of - SMART SIMPLICITY Simplicity and unquestionable good taste mark this new collection of Wedding Gowns for the Bride of June. Each model is utterly distinctive— utterly and fashionably new. There is white taffeta in the graceful bouffant mode—white satin of traditional loveliness, new this season in its unusual: train—(that may be used as a scarf after the ceremony)—its long, sleeves, i close-fitting - And in addition to these gowns ready for your selection—we will especially plan your complete trousseau— Wedding Gown, Attendants’ Gowns—- that shall wholly be expressive of yourself. THE WALNUT ROOM We invite your inspection of Third floor Woodward & Lothrop Patrick T. Roche, handled the case against Col. Beach, and was enme of the prosecution’s chief witnesses. Watt's House Restored. The small house in Linlithgowshire Fifty Ballots Taken Before | where James Watt, the famous inven. tor, perfectad his model of the steam & e chlcago Jury Acqu“s Former engine, is. being restored, and it is d to convert his workshop into | [ MAY 13, 1926. gust at which time he had supérvis. fon of the territory in Tilinois, ‘In¢ Rites for Mrs. Cotton Saturday. L nLu‘rm"' Cecelie Robertson Cotton, widow of | garvi: the late Rezr Admiral Charles S. Cot- ton, who died at St. Helena, Calif., January 7, will be interred in Arling- ton National Cemetery b her late k busband at 10 a.m. Sat —e She leaves a son, Capt. ( and a granddaughter, ton, both of attle. All Set for It. entucky. Federal agent, you a sack. But, there’s a circus coming to tow Cotton, ilv R. Cot- | fiour, are you sure you won cus money saved up already.” From the Progressive Grocer Magazine 5 Jake was a worthless and improv- fellow. One d; said to the | a carpet when it is down. A ‘.,III!I!IflMMI|IMr.”.mfflI|1lIIlIII!Nlé!llIHIIIlII|!II|I’,I\\Y"r.’5|II!IIl!IIlIMll Address All Communications te W. M. Hornstein, Clearing House, 107 6th St. N.W. Phone Franklin 5059 PHONE ORDERS POTATO SPECIAL 25¢ Lbs. for 10 1bs. Sugar 29¢ Lemons 25¢ rienta Coffee 49¢ Large Premier Dressing i 37¢ Campbell’s Beans 25¢ " Chesterfield—Piedmont—Camel CIGARETTES $1 2 5 doz. 3 cans 1b. 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Choc;)ll:i;hflairor 29c’ 490 FO AIN The DGS BRAND Standard of HAMS - Quality o “The Prize Bread and y Pastry Flour of the W, CERESOTA orld”’—Pure, Whole- some—Not Bleached T gotta have a sa T'm all out, an’ my famiif f« “All right, Jake.” sald the zrocey If you need a sack of flour and have no money to buy it with, we'll see here, few days, and if [ give you a s The good hoysewife will never heat